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PRACTICE TEST 1 FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
Mark the letter A,B, C or D whose has underlined part differs from the other three in
PRONUNCIATION in each question
Question 1.
Question 2.

A. watches
A. book

B. misses
B. pool

C. makes
C. school

D. wishes
D. soon

Mark the letter A,B, C or D whose has underlined part differs from the other three in STRESS in
each question
Question 3. A. pollute
Question 4. A. mechanic

B. contractual
B. military

C. reject
C. apologize

D. Marvellous
D. Miraculous

Mark the letter A,B, C or D whose has underlined part that needs correction in each of the following
question
Question 5. He was punished because he did the test careless yesterday.
A. punished
B. because
C. did
D. careless
Question 6. Nam asked me if I want to speak to a foreigner.
A. if
B. want
C. to speak
D. to
Question 7. He lived with his grandmother since he was ten.
A. lived
B. his
C. since
D. was
Mark the letter A,B, C or D indicate the correct asnwer to each of the following question
Question 8. Jean cloth _________from cotton in the 18th century.
A. made
B. is made
C. is being made
D. was made
Question 9. The students are looking forward to _________the result of the final examination.
A. receives
B. receive
C. receiving
D. received
Question 10. They suggested that we _________to the gym after work.

A. should go
B. going
C. go
D. A & C
Question 11. It’s very kind _________you to help me.
A. of
B. to
C. with
D. for
Question 12. You’re interested in fashion so much, _________?
A. are you
B. do you
C. aren’t you
D. don’t you
Question 13. Minh asked me what he _________do.
A. has to
B. had to
C. will
D. can
Question 14. They have known each other _________they were children.
A. for
B. while
C. to
D. since
Question 15. They are used _________outdoors and under pressure.
A. to work
B. to be working
C. to working
D. worked
Question 16. Do you mind if I turn _________the T.V? I want to watch the news.

A. off
B. out
C. down
D. on
Mark the letter A,B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following
exchanges
Question 17. “Let‟s chat on line”. – “……………….”
A. Not at all B. thank you
C. good luck
D. good idea
Question 18. Hello, may I speak to Mr. Black, please? ……………………..
A. I think so
B. Hold on, please C. Goodbye
D. I‟d like to
Mark the letter A,B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to underlend word(s) in
each of the following questions
Question 19. I cannot understand why she did that, it really doesn't add up.

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A. doesn't calculate B. isn't mathematics C. doesn't make sense D. makes the wrong addition
Question 20. These anniversaries mark the milestones of a happy and lasting relationship between
married couples.
A. signs
B. achievements
C. landmarks
D. progresses
Mark the letter A,B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to underlend word(s) in
each of the following questions

Question 21. One of the key to successful business is careful planning.
A. falling
B. victorious
C. faulty
D. impossible
Question 22. Mr. Smith’s new neighbors appear to be very friendly.
A. amicable
B. inapplicable
C. hostile
D. futile
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase
that best firs each of the numbered blanks
Rice is eaten by Vietnamese people every day. It often (43)______in tropical countries such as
Vietnam, Thailand or Malaysia. The Chinese have also been growing rice for (44)______years. The
seeds are planted in special beds to grow into young rice plants. Then they are taken to fields
covered (45)______muddy water called paddies. The fields of rice look very (46)_____. After 3 or 5
months, the rice is ready to be picked. People often drain away water before collecting rice.
Eating rice is a special action in the world. They don’t use spoons or forks to enjoy bowls of rice.
(47)______, they use two short sticks known as chopsticks to put rice into their mouths. China
and Vietnam are the two countries in which people use chopsticks very well.
Question 23. A. grows
Question 24. A. thousands
Question 25. A. in
Question 26. A. beauty
Question 27. A. However

B. keeps
B. thousand
B. by
B. beautiful

B. Moreover

C. plants
C. thousand of
C. with
C. beautifully
C. Besides

D. stays
D. thousands of
D. of
D. the beauty
D. Instead

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct asnwer to each
of the question
My village is generally called Langde which consists of Upper Langde and Lower Lane. My
own village is Upper Langde, 32 kilometers away from Kaili city and 17 kilometers away from
Leishan Country. My hometown is located at the foot of a scenic mountain with a murmuring crystal
clear river in front.Groups of waterwheels by the river side produce beautiful folk songs day and
night.
My father said that we have this festival runs for three consecutive years. People do not kill
fattened pigs during the first and second years but only in the final year. So the most special year
is the last one, namely the 13th year. As you can imagine, it is not easy to see many in one lifetime.
I can’t remember what the last one, 13 years ago, was like. Fortunately my village held the festival
from 22nd February to 2nd March this year (2004) and the one this year was a very spectacular.
Question 28. The writer’s village is...........................................................
A. in Upper Langde
B. 32 km away from Leishan County
C. in Lower Lane

D. 17km away from Kaili city planned
Question 29. What is NOT mentioned in the description of the author’s hometown?
A. It produced beautiful folk songs
B. It is near a river
C. You can go there on foot
D. It is near a mountain.
Question 30. When are the fattened pigs killed?
A. Every thirteen years of the festival. B. During the first year of the festival.
C. During the second year of the festival
D. In the final year of the festival.
Question 31. The word “ namely “ can be replaced by.................................................
A. such as
B. that is
C. like
D. for example
Question 32. When will the next festival be held?

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A. In 2005

B. In 2006

C. In 2007

D. In 2017

II. WRITING (2 points)
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given

words.
Question 33. They suggested banning advertisements on TV.
They suggested that …………………………….
Question 34. People say that they bought this shop last year.
It is_________________________________________________________________.
Question 35. "How much do you think it will cost?" he said to me.
He asked me________________________________________________________.
Question 36. My mother used to make us clean the house.
We used____________________________________________________.
Write new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences using the given
words in brackets. Do not change the given words anyway.
Question 37. Photography interests me (FIND)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 38. This is the first time I’ve been to Ahambraha (never)
………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 39. Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better.(If)
………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 40. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday. (Although)
………………………………………………………………………………………………

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