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THPT Chuyên HN - Amsterdam - PRACTICE TEST 1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word whose underlined part is differently pronounced from the others.

a)

A. skating

b)

B. status

c)

C. stadium

d)

D. statue

2.

Choose the word whose underlined part is differently pronounced from the others.

a)

A. definitions

b)

B. documents

c)

C. combs

d)

D. doors

3.

Choose the word whose underlined part is differently pronounced from the others.

a)

A. worked

b)

B. moved

c)

C. stopped

d)

D. brushed

4.

Choose the word whose main stress is different from the others.

a)

A. relax       

b)

B. wonder  

c)

C. problem 

d)

D. special

5.

Choose the word whose main stress is different from the others.

a)

A. popularity    

b)

B. conscientious   

c)

C. apprenticeship

d)

D. personality 

6.

1. What does the word "that" in the passage refer to?

a)

A.  The fact that men get old and helpless.    

b)

B.  The fact that they fear to be left alone.  

c)

C. The fact that men die younger than women.

d)

D.  The fact that they decide to do the leaving first. 

7.

2. What's the main, question the article is intended to discuss?

a)

A. Why women are more emotional than men.   

b)

B. Why suffering is different in men and women.  

c)

C. Why men die earlier than women.

d)

D. Why men like a rational world. 

8.

3. What is found the same for both men and women?

a)

A. They like to cry.  

b)

B. They are physically strong.

c)

C. They are emotional creatures. 

d)

D. They want to play loud music 

9.

4. The phrase "to do the leaving" is closest in meaning to         

a)

A. set off 

b)

B. go down  

c)

    C. pass away   

d)

D. depart

10.

5. What's the writer's opinion toward crying?         

a)

A.  It is a good thing for people to cry.

b)

B.  It is all right for women to cry but shameful for men.

c)

    C.  Tears are not real signs of suffering.

d)

D.  To be silent is better than to cry.

11.

(1) _________

a)

A. situation

b)

B. place

c)

C. position  

d)

D. site

12.

(2) _________

a)

A. Although

b)

B. Still

c)

C. Yet

d)

D. Despite

13.

(3) _________

a)

A. continues

b)

B. repeats

c)

C. carries

d)

D. follows

14.

(4) ________

a)

A. already

b)

B. just

c)

C. for

d)

D. entirely

15.

(5) ________

a)

A. sooner

b)

B. neither

c)

C. either

d)

D. rather

16.

(6) ________

a)

A. development

b)

B. result

c)

C. reaction

d)

D. product

17.

(7) __________

a)

A. doing

b)

B. having

c)

C. taking

d)

D. making

18.

(8) _________

a)

A. hold

b)

B. maintain

c)

C. stay

d)

D. keep

19.

(9) _________

a)

A. last

b)

B. stand

c)

C. go

d)

D. remain

20.

(10) _________

a)

A. out

b)

B. off

c)

C. over

d)

D. down

21.

III. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

3.1. Choose the best option to complete the sentences.

1.   A new study group has been set _______ by the government.

a)

A. out 

b)

B. up  

c)

C. away  

d)

D. down

22.

2.   We would rather Helen______ us all the information we needed. We should have been well informed.

a)

A. sent

b)

B. send

c)

C. had sent 

d)

      D. have sent 

23.

3.   Only because she had to support her family _____ to leave school.

a)

A. that Alice decides

b)

B. so Alice decided

c)

C. Alice decided   

d)

   D. did Alice decide

24.

4.   The majority of primary school teachers _______ women.

a)

A. is   

b)

B. are  

c)

C. includes   

d)

     D. including 

25.

5. ________ today, there would be nowhere for them to stay

a)

A. Were they to arrive 

b)

B. If they arrive

c)

C. Had they arrive       

d)

   D. Provided they arrived   

26.

6. You can use my phone if yours__________

a)

A. won't be worked  

b)

  B. won't work

c)

C. isn't worked    

d)

    D. doesn't work   

27.

7. Generally _______, learning a foreign language is interesting, but not easy.

a)

A. spoken

b)

B. speaking   

c)

   C. speak          

d)

D. speaks     

28.

8. Ben would have studied medicine if he _________ to a medical school.

a)

A. was admitted 

b)

B. had been admitted

c)

C. had admitted      

d)

D. would be able to enter   

29.

9.  ________ having a well-paid job, she never has any money.

a)

A. Let alone    

b)

B. Despite    

c)

C. For  

d)

D. Even though 

30.

10. ________  does it take you to do the washing?

a)

A. How fast   

b)

     B. What time  

c)

     C. How often  

d)

       D. How long 

31.

3.2. Conversation Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

1. Linda: "It's been a tough couple of months, but I think the worst is behind us now." Jill: " _______ .1)

a)

A. Good morning

b)

    B. Good luck!    

c)

C. Good!          

d)

  D. Goodness me! 

32.

3.2. Conversation Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

2. Linda: "What a new nice style of hair you have it cut! " " ______      

a)

A. No, I think it's suitable for me 

b)

B. It's from Italy

c)

C. Thank you     

d)

   D. Yes, please 

33.

3.3. Synonyms & Antonyms

(a) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

1. In remote communities, it's important to replenish storks before the winter sets in.

a)

A. empty    

b)

      B. remake       

c)

C. repeat   

d)

       D. refill     

34.

(a) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

2. Nearly all weather occurs in the troposphere, the lowest layer of the earth's at­mosphere.

a)

A. Closely to    

b)

          B. Barely      

c)

C. Almost      

d)

  D. After    

35.

(b) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

1. They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community.

a)

A. cooperate  

b)

  B. put together   

c)

C. separate        

d)

    D. connect    

36.

(b) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

2.   There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and farmers are having trouble.

a)

A. adequate  

b)

B. unsatisfactory

c)

C. abundant     

d)

 D. dominant   

37.

3.4. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.  Housework has________ been regarded as women's work. (TRADITION)

a)

traditional

b)

tradition

c)

traditionally

d)

traditionlist

38.

2. We will live happier and______life if we keep our environment clean. (HEALTH)

a)

healthier

b)

healthy

c)

healthily

d)

healthiest

39.

3.  It is _____ of you to cheat in the exam.      (HONEST)

a)

honesty

b)

honestly

c)

dishonest

d)

dishonestly

40.

4.  ______ is now a serious problem in many countries.     (FOREST)

a)

forestry

b)

deforestation

c)

forester

d)

deforest

41.

IV. WRITING         

4.1. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. Use the bold words given in brackets. Do not alter the given words in any way.

1.   It took us three hours to find a room for the night.  (SPENT)

We __________________________________________

a)

spend three hours to find a room for the night.

b)

spend three hours finding a room for the night.

c)

spent three hours to find a room for the night.

d)

spend three hours finding a room for the night.

42.

2.   Would you rather I stayed with you during the holidays?   (PREFER)

Would you ....................................................................................................................

a)

prefer me to stay with you during the holiday?

b)

prefer me staying with you during the holiday?

c)

preferring me to stay with you during the holiday?

d)

to prefer me to stay with you during the holiday?

43.

3. The English test was not easy enough for me to do well. (SO)

The English test ........................................................................................................

a)

was so difficult that I could do it well.

b)

is so difficult that I could not do it well.

c)

was so difficult that I could not do it well.

d)

was so easy that I could not do it well.

44.

4.   The police said Jim had stolen the money.  (ACCUSED)

The police ................................................................................................

a)

accused Jim of stolen the money

b)

accused Jim to have stolen the money

c)

accused Jim for having stolen the money

d)

accused Jim of having stolen the money

45.

5.   Because of his illness, he could not work effectively. (IMPOSSIBLE)

His illness ................................................................................................................     

a)

make it impossible for him to work effectively

b)

made it impossible for him to work effectively

c)

made it impossible for him working effectively

d)

is impossible for him to work effectively

46.

4.2. Write meaningful sentences using the given words.

1.   when/hot/he/go/swim/river/front/his house. 

a)

When it is hot, he goes swimming in the river in front of his house

b)

When it is hot, he go swimming in the river in front of his house

c)

When it hot, he goes swimming in the river in front of his house

d)

When it is hot, he went swimming in the river in front of his house

47.

2.   she/usually/listen/music/night.

a)

She is usually listening to music at night

b)

She usually listen to music at night

c)

She usually listens to music at night

d)

She usually listens music at night

48.

3.  this coffee/hot/that/I/not/drink it

a)

This coffee is so hot that I cannot drink it

b)

This coffee is too hot that I cannot drink it

c)

This coffee is so hot that I not drink it

d)

This coffee are so hot that I cannot drink it

49.

4. you/know/ who/best/English/your grade?

a)

Do you know who is the best English in your grade

b)

Do you know who is best at English in your grade

c)

Do you know who is the best at English in your grade

d)

Do you know who best at English in your grade

50.

5. air pollution/serious problem/many/big city.

a)

Air pollution are a serious problem in many big cities

b)

Air pollution is serious problem in many big cities

c)

Air pollution is a serious problem in many big city

d)

Air pollution is a serious problem in many big cities