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English Language Quiz

Total questions: 121

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

More than 30 years after Dang Thuy Tram's _________, a copy was returned to her mother.

a)

death

b)

die

c)

deadly

d)

dead

2.

Uncle Ho was known as a person who has a _________lifestyle.

a)

simple

b)

simply

c)

simplicity

d)

simplify

3.

My father started his own business in his youth and became very _________.

a)

success

b)

successful

c)

successfully

d)

succeed

4.

Jobs helped invent new _______ such as the iMac, the iBook for , the iPod music player and iTunes music software.

a)

produce

b)

productivity

c)

products

d)

product

5.

Apple has lost a visionary and _________ genius.

a)

creative

b)

create

c)

creating

d)

creation

6.

He created Disneylanfd thêm parks so that visitors can learn to make _________ films.

a)

animal

b)

animation

c)

animated

d)

animating

7.

We __________ to the doctor when we heard gunshots last night.

a)

were talking

b)

was talking

c)

talked

d)

talk

8.

Helen and Tommy_________ a new film on TV when they ________a loud scream from the back yard.

a)

were watching/hear

b)

watched/heard

c)

watched/hear

d)

were watching/heard

9.

Tommy _________ to school yesterday because he was busy.

a)

didn't go

b)

doesn't go

c)

can't go

d)

hasn't gone

10.

____________ to be a pilot when you were a kid, Tommy?

a)

Do you want

b)

Did you want

c)

Can you want

d)

Have you wanted

11.

This morning when the alarm clock ________off, I ________ a sweet dream.

a)

went/had

b)

went/were having

c)

was going/had

d)

went/was having

12.

Tommy Nguyen___________ the Global success book 12 four months ago.

a)

wrote

b)

write

c)

had written

d)

will write

13.

Maria met her husband, Tommy while she ________ in China Town.

a)

travels

b)

was travelling

c)

traveled

d)

is traveling

14.

Tommy Nguyen ____ on my computer when there ____a sudden power cut and all my powerpoints ___.

a)

were working/was/was lost

b)

worked/was/lost

c)

was working/were/was lost

d)

was working/was/were lost

15.

In 1986, Jobs ________ a small company which later became its owner.

a)

has been becoming

b)

has become

c)

became

d)

will become

16.

achievement/ gold medal /Winning /an /Olympic/ is/ an /impressive.

(a)  

17.

John/ for/ winning/ awards/ was admired/ so many/

(a)  

18.

Ha Noi/ My father/ was/ born/ in /, but/ moved/ to/in 1990/ Nam Dinh

(a)  

19.

Both / out of college/ Steve Jobs and Bill Gates/ their fortunes/dropped/ to /make/

(a)  

20.

Apple/ Although / in 1997/Jobs/ left/ in 1985,/ he/ returned /to his/ post.

(a)  

21.

Many festivals celebrate the ____ of their community's ancestors, showcasing traditional dances and music.

a)

origin

b)

confusion

c)

lifestyle

d)

identity

22.

The _______ of international travel has made understanding different cultures more important than ever.

a)

trend

b)

popularity

c)

festivity

d)

origin

23.

Moving to a new country can often lead to _______ as one encounters different customs and ways of life.

a)

lifestyle

b)

bamboo dancing

c)

tug of war

d)

culture shock

24.

In our ____ world, we can experience traditions and ideas from across the globe without leaving our homes.

a)

staple

b)

extracurricular

c)

delicious

d)

connected

25.

The variety of _______ available in any major city is a testament to the diversity of its population.

a)

cuisines

b)

trends

c)

mysteries

d)

origins

26.

With the world changing rapidly, it's important to ______ the various cultural dynamics to remain globally connected.

a)

keep on

b)

keep up with

c)

keep in with

d)

keep away

27.

Despite the blending of cultures, individuals still maintain a strong sense of ______, often rooted in their heritage and family history.

a)

origin

b)

identity

c)

festivity

d)

trend

28.

Despite the_________, he managed to communicate his ideas to the committee.

a)

norm

b)

language barrier

c)

cuisine

d)

anxiety

29.

I think Tet is _most fascinating festival in Vietnam.

a)

the

b)

Ø (no article)

c)

an

d)

a

30.

What _ festivals do Vietnamese people celebrate?

a)

a

b)

an

c)

Ø (no article)

d)

the

31.

Don't believe in what he says. He isn't ______ honest man.

a)

Ø (no article)

b)

an

c)

the

d)

a

32.

Before opening this restaurant, my sister had worked as ______ interpreter.

a)

an

b)

the

c)

Ø (no article)

d)

a

33.

The article provides some interesting insights into ______ climate change.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

Ø (no article)

34.

The trip to Hai Phong last year was ______ most memorable experience in my life.

a)

a

b)

Ø (no article)

c)

the

d)

an

35.

Hung used to play ______ badminton with other children every afternoon.

a)

the

b)

Ø (no article)

c)

a

d)

an

36.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

My grandfather was amazed to find six ancient silver coins in his garden.

a)

traditional

b)

modern

c)

old

d)

special

37.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

It is the custom in that country for women to marry at a young age.

a)

choice

b)

rule

c)

practice

d)

exception

38.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

Taking part in exchange programmes teaches students to respect the diversity of other cultures.

a)

limitation

b)

variety

c)

similarity

d)

agreement

39.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

A national identity represents a person's sense of belonging to a state or culture.

a)

characteristic

b)

diversity

c)

nation

d)

location

40.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

This restaurant serves the most delicious steak in the region.

a)

tasty

b)

yummy

c)

tasteless

d)

average

41.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

Americans often eat turkey at their traditional Thanksgiving dinner.

a)

modern

b)

ancient

c)

old

d)

antique

42.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

Pizza is a popular food among young people in Hong Kong.

a)

famous

b)

unknown

c)

trendy

d)

leading

43.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

My cousin has lived in Italy for five years and has learnt the language, but still sounds foreign.

a)

adopted

b)

global

c)

universal

d)

native

44.

the/ world/ As a result of globalisation,/ more and more/ is /becoming/connected.

(a)  

45.

new music/ people/ can/ quickly/ discover/ from all /over the world/ Thanks to globalisation,

(a)  

46.

strengthen /cultural/ diversity/Globalisation /has helped/ in the world.

(a)  

47.

K-pop music/Teens/ around/ love /listening to/ the world/

(a)  

48.

Leaves and grass clippings _______quickly, making them perfect for starting a new compost pile.

a)

release

b)

reuse

c)

decompose

d)

recycle

49.

Nuclear ______ can cause serious damage to the environment if not disposed of properly.

a)

packaging

b)

waste

c)

container

d)

leftover

50.

_______sites are overflowing with waste, highlighting the urgent need for better recycling programs.

a)

Landfill

b)

Leftover

c)

Resource

d)

Footprint

51.

Community efforts to _______local parks can significantly improve the health of our environment.

a)

get rid of

b)

go green

c)

rinse out

d)

clean up

52.

Reducing our _______is essential for combating climate change and protecting future generations.

a)

cardboard

b)

leftover

c)

fruit peel

d)

carbon footprint

53.

Everyday, the world produces carbon dioxide that is ____ to the earth's atmosphere and which will still be there in one hundred years time.

a)

decompose

b)

reuse

c)

recycle

d)

released

54.

In the ____ agriculture, farmers try to limit the use of chemicals and fertilizers.

a)

sustainable

b)

conserving

c)

preserving

d)

supporting

55.

Drinking water can become _______by industrial waste, so it's crucial to support clean water initiatives.

a)

sorted

b)

decomposed

c)

recycled

d)

contaminated

56.

You can never rely ____ Anna to provide you ____ information.

a)

of - with

b)

for - to

c)

on - with

d)

on - by

57.

Many people are turning to cycling, _______ is a habit that reduces carbon emissions significantly.

a)

which

b)

what

c)

whom

d)

who

58.

Solar panels are becoming more popular, _______ is a trend that helps decrease reliance on fossil fuels.

a)

that

b)

whom

c)

whose

d)

which

59.

Using reusable bags is a small change, _______ is an action that can have a big impact on plastic pollution.

a)

which

b)

whose

c)

who

d)

whom

60.

The IT specialists apologised _______ being late because of the heavy traffic.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

of

d)

about

61.

The course in this school appeals _______ me the most.

a)

by

b)

on

c)

to

d)

of

62.

Avoiding single-use plastics is a step towards a cleaner planet, _______ is a goal that we all need to work towards.

a)

which

b)

whose

c)

who

d)

whom

63.

Many countries are concerned about plastic pollution. (worry)

(a)  

64.

2. We had a gardener take care of the plants when we were away. (look)

(a)  

65.

3. A group of scientists are doing research on pollution of rivers in the area. (carrying)

(a)  

66.

4. Protecting the environment is up to everyone doing small things every day. (depends)

(a)  

67.

More / more / young people / care / environmental protection / these days.

(a)  

68.

2. The teacher / explain / benefits / green / living / his class.

(a)  

69.

3. Our school club / look / volunteers / join / new campaign.

(a)  

70.

4. We / wait / the results / Green Ideas competition / an hour.

(a)  

71.

5. Instead / throw / plastic / food containers / you / should / rinse / recycle.

(a)  

72.

The rising crime rates in the city are a major ________ for local residents.

a)

benefit

b)

concern

c)

advantage

d)

belief

73.

Parks and green spaces are essential for city _________ to relax and escape the urban environment.

a)

buildings

b)

dwellers

c)

vehicles

d)

businesses

74.

_________ policies are being revised to accommodate the growing number of people moving to the city.

a)

Emigration

b)

Trade

c)

Immigration

d)

Export

75.

This is the first time I ________ such a busy city.

a)

have seen

b)

see

c)

saw

d)

had seen

76.

The city's__ needs upgrading to meet the demands from its citizens.

a)

leisure

b)

convenience

c)

infrastructure

d)

unemployment

77.

Youth crime in the inner city has increased________in recent months, requiring tightened security.

a)

reliably

b)

affordably

c)

conveniently

d)

rapidly

78.

Air pollution and traffic congestion are two major __among city dwellers.

a)

concerns

b)

residents

c)

unemployment

d)

Infrastructure

79.

The urban __can threaten the unique charm of the countryside.

a)

unemployment

b)

housing

c)

leisure

d)

sprawl

80.

The higher property prices are,_____________city dwellers can afford.

a)

the fewest

b)

fewer than

c)

the fewer

d)

the fewer than

81.

Many fresh graduates are struggling to__________a nine-to-five job.

a)

expand

b)

seek

c)

afford

d)

modernise

82.

The municipal authority is implementing new policies to address affordable _______ shortages.

a)

housing

b)

resident

c)

concern

d)

infrastructure

83.

This is the first time Henry_ Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum.

a)

visited

b)

visits

c)

has visited

d)

had visited

84.

The well is getting_________polluted, forcing villagers to seek alternative clean water sources.

a)

much and more

b)

much and much

c)

most and most

d)

more and more

85.

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

14. Many old apartments in this part of the city need modernising; they are in danger of collapsing anytime soon.

a)

upgrading

b)

destroying

c)

renovating

d)

developing

86.

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

15. City dwellers prefer to travel by elevated railway because it is reliable and affordable.

a)

dependable

b)

inconvenient

c)

realistic

d)

temporary

87.

You are visiting a museum. You have never visited it before. (first time)

(a)  

88.

You are seeing a very tall building. You have never seen a building taller than this one. (tallest)

(a)  

89.

As he has much money, he wants to spend much.

(a)  

90.

If you read many books, you will have much knowledge.

(a)  

91.

He speaks too much and people feel bored.

(a)  

92.

My father's company currently _______ 50 workers in total.

a)

employee

b)

employer

c)

employs

d)

employment

93.

Ms Smith devoted her entire life to social work because she knew that it was a _______ career.

a)

rewarding

b)

difficult

c)

relevant

d)

demanding

94.

Staff members were given a _______ for finishing the project on schedule.

a)

wage

b)

bonus

c)

money

d)

salary

95.

Many companies offer benefits to their workers, such as _______ working hours and bonuses.

a)

flexible

b)

convenient

c)

competitive

d)

boring

96.

She had to work on a _______ last night, so she is very tired this morning.

a)

the roof

b)

the table

c)

the bed

d)

night shift

97.

She decided to learn English _______ she will have a better chance of finding a job with a multinational company.

a)

although

b)

so that

c)

if

d)

while

98.

_______ Mai starts looking for a job or she continues her education at a vocational school.

a)

Also

b)

Both

c)

Neither

d)

Either

99.

Sarah prefers to find a(n)__________ job with a stable income.

a)

nine-to-five

b)

on-the-job

c)

ill-paid

d)

tiring

100.

Those who have exceptional performance throughout the year will be awarded a year-end ___.

a)

overtime

b)

bonus

c)

duty

d)

qualification

101.

Candidates must have necessary_____ and at least two years of experience working as a sales representative.

a)

vacancies

b)

shifts

c)

reviews

d)

qualifications

102.

The job is not well-paid, _______ it will give you the opportunity to learn about the food industry.

a)

nor

b)

or

c)

but

d)

and

103.

_______ I was young, I wanted to be a doctor like my father.

a)

If

b)

When

c)

So

d)

Because

104.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The company has a number of regulations that you must follow.

a)

degrees

b)

traditions

c)

rules

d)

ideas

105.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

 I hope my part-time job will not interfere with my studies at school.

a)

cause

b)

support

c)

help

d)

affect

106.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

Mary is one of the most hard-working employees in the office and usually works  overtime.

a)

relaxed

b)

patient

c)

mean

d)

lazy

107.

He left school with no academic qualifications. He found a well-paid job.(although)

(a)  

108.

People learn English well. They will have a better chance of getting a job. (if)

(a)  

109.

This job requires good language skills. It also requires communication skills. (not only ... but also)

(a)  

110.

My dad attended a cooking course. He can open his own restaurant. (so that)

(a)  

111.

My mother is sick. My mother is going to the doctor. (so)

(a)  

112.

This forest / home / thousands / different kinds / plants and animals.

(a)  

113.

This / national park / attract / thousands / tourist / every year.

(a)  

114.

Our school club / look / volunteers / join / new campaign.

(a)  

115.

If my application / successful. / I can start / work / from June 1st.

(a)  

116.

More / more / people / moving / urban areas / seek employment.

(a)  

117.

Housing / getting / more / more expensive / big cities.

(a)  

118.

The unemployment rate / big cities / getting / higher / higher.

(a)  

119.

More / more / young people / looking / affordable housing.

(a)  

120.

It / first time / I / visit / such / modern building.

(a)  

121.

She began learning the piano 4 years ago.

(a)