(AV) UNIT 13 - PRACTICE TEST 2

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<b>UNIT 13 - TEST 2 </b>

<b>I. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. </b>

1. A. enthusiast B. successfully C. competitor D. participation
2. A. spirit B. impress C. event D. perform
3. A. development B. cooperation C. surprisingly D. facility
4. A. festival B. badminton C. participant D. organize
5. A. solidarity B. energetic C. excellently D. combination

<b>II. Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes </b>
<b>the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. </b>

6. Vietnam was _______ host country of the 22nd SEA Games.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
7. How many _______ took part in the 22nd_{SEA Games?}

A. compete B. competitors C. competition D. competitor
8. The second part of the program in the 22nd_{SEA Games opening ceremony was}

named "_______ for Peace".

A. Cooperate B. Cooperation C. Cooperative D. Cooperatively
9. The _______ wanted to reduce the breadth of the games, with many events

currently having small fields and weak competition.

A. organize B. organization C. organizable D. organizers
10. In 2006, Viet Nam made a deep impression ______ other countries in the region by

successfully hosting the Southeast Asian Student Sport Festival.

A. with B. for C. in D. on
11. At his last attempt the athlete was successful _______ passing the bar.

A. in B. for C. with D. on

12. The number of Vietnamese sport officials and referees of international standard
taking part in regional tournaments has increased rapidly.

A. hosting B. participating C. achieving D. succeeding
13. To improve its athletes' _______, Viet Nam has regularly exchanged delegation of

sport officials, coaches, referees and athletes with other countries.

A. team B. competitor C. appearance D. performance
14. _______ is the activity of doing special exercises regularly in order to make your

muscles grow bigger.

A. Wrestling B. Bodybuilding C. Weightlifting D. Badminton
15. He is a great sports _______. He rarely misses any sport games although he was

busy.

A. enthusiast B. player C. energy D. programmer
16. The athlete had tried his best to _______ his SEA Games title and records.

A. carry B. perform C. defend D. support

17. _______ is a game in which two teams hit a large ball with their hands backwards
and forwards over a high net. If you allow the ball to touch the ground, the other

team wins a point.

A. Volleyball B. Water polo C. Basket ball D. Badminton
18. He became Jamaica's first Olympic gold medalist when he won the 400-meter

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A. distance B. title C. runner D. sport
19. She won the race in _______ time and got the gold medal.

A. included B. durable C. rank D. record
20. As she did so, her parents became _______.

A. the angriest B. the most angry
C. the more angry D. angrier and angrier
21. People should eat ____ and do ____ to reduce the risk of heart disease.

A. less fat / more exercise B. less and less fat / the more exercise
C. the less fat / the more exercise D. fatter / more exercise

22. He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. _______ the food is, _______ he likes
it.

A. The hotter / the more and more B. The hotter / the more
C. The more and more hot / the more D. The hottest / the most
23. Of course you can come to the party. _______.

A. The more the merrier B. The more and the merrier
C. The more and merrier D. The more and more merrier
24. I feel _______ I did yesterday.

A. much more tired than B. many more tired than

C. as many tired as D. as more tired as
25. His house is _______ mine.

A. twice as big as B. as twice big as
C. as two times big as D. as big as twice
26. It gets _______ to understand what the professor has explained.

A. the more difficult B. more difficult than
C. difficult more and more D. more and more difficult

27. You must drive slower in built up areas. _______ you drive in the city, it is _______
that you will have an accident.

A. The faster and faster / the more
B. The faster / the more probable

C. The more and more fast / the more and more probable
D. The more fastly / the probable

28. The first SEA Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 12 to 17 December,
1959 comprising more and more 527 athletes and officials from Southeast countries
participating in 12 sports competitions.

A. were held B. from 12 to 17 C. comprising D. more and more
29. The next host for the SEA Games is Laos. It is Laos' the first time as the host for the
biannual- games.

A. The next B. It is C. the first D. the host

30. The purpose of secondary education is to give common knowledge and to prepare

for either higher education and vocational education.

A. The purpose of B. to give C. to prepare D. and
31. An university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants

academic degrees; including Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees and doctorates in a
variety of subjects.

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A. will make B. decision C. discuss it D. with
33. - Did you finish that project yet?

- ____________________.

A. It was a difficult one B. Yes, finally, a week ago
C. No, there’s only one D. Sound wonderful

34. - What color is your new car?
- ______________________.

A. I bought a sports car B. New cars are expensive
C. It’s bright blue D. It’s an expensive car
35. Sally has been working here _________.

A. since six months B. six months ago C. for six months D. for six months
ago

36. Since he moved to Saigon, we _______ with him.

A. have lost contact B. have lost touch
C. have lost a touch D. have lost the touch

37. If he ______ for the revision session, he might have no difficulty doing the test right
now.

A. had come B. came C. was to come D. had to come
38. The Magic Hat ________ at 12 a.m. every Saturday.

A. broadcast B. broadcasts C. is broadcasting D. broadcasted
39. The school boy ___________ in the accident.

A. seriously injured B. seriously was injured
C. was seriously injured D. to be injured seriously
40. It is just struck midnight. It is high time we ________________.

A. leave B. left C. have left D. had left
41. English ________ in many countries in Africa.

A. has spoken B. is speaking C. is spoken D. speaks
42. No one in the team can play better than John.

A. John plays well but the others play better.

B. John as well as other players of the team plays very well.
C. Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well.

D. John is the best player of the team.

43. He only feels happy whenever he does not have much work to do.
A. The more he works, the happier he feels.

B. The less he works, the happier he feels:
C. His work makes him feel happy.

D. He feels happier and happier with his work.
44. I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything.

A. I learn more and more and remember more and more.
B. The less I learn, the more I remember.

C. The more I learn, the less I remember.
D. I remember not only what I have learnt.

45. "Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me.
A. Peter advised me to ask the teacher for help.

B. Peter recommended me not to ask the teacher for help. ,

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D. Peter suggested that he should ask the teacher for help.

<b>III. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer. </b>

The 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27th
to December 5th in 2005. The games were participated by the eleven nations of
Southeast Asia. This was the first time that the opening and closing ceremonies were
held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila has many stadiums. The
organization decided to hold the games at an open space to accommodate the large
number of participants and spectators. As a result, the 2005 SEA Games ranked as
having the largest audience - 200,000 people – during the opening and closing
ceremonies. These games were also noted for having the most number of delegates in
the history of the SEA Games. In the end, all participating countries received medals.

Events in men's football actually started on November 20th, prior to the opening
ceremony. Water polo events began on November 21st, women's football on November
23rd, sailing on November 26th, and tennis on November 26th;

The first gold medal of the games was awarded to Singapore on November 25th when
their water polo team came out undefeated during the round-robin tournament round. The
Philippine team took the silver medal in that event, and Malaysia brought home the
bronze.

The Games were also considered a valuable opportunity for athletes to gain
competition experience and preparation for the upcoming Asian Games and Olympic
Games. It was purposely created to strengthen friendship, solidarity and understanding
among neighboring countries in the region.

This was the third SEA Games to be hosted by the Philippines. The last two times
the Philippines hosted the games were in 1981, and again in 1991.

There were 1,461 medals awarded, 444 of which were gold, 434 were silver, and 583
were bronze.

46. Up to now, the Philippines has hosted the SEA Games _______ times.

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

47. According to the first paragraph, _______.

A. the opening and closing ceremonies were hold in the stadiums of Manila
B. only four of eleven participating countries got medals

C. the 23rd SEA Games had been over by the end of November, 2005

D. the number of audience in the 23rd SEA Games was about 200,000 people
48. Which sport was first competed in the 23rd SEA Games?

A. Water polo B. Tennis C. Men's football D. Sailing
49. Which was not mentioned in the 23rd SEA Games?

A. Peace B. Friendship C. Solidarity D. Understanding
50. Which country got the first gold medal in the 23rd SEA Games?

A. Vietnam B. Singapore C. The Philippines D. Malaysia

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