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PRACTICE TEST 44 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. hates B. works C. stops D. lives 2. A. school B. food C. flood D. boots Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 3. A. ’recent B. su’ggest C. a’pply D. di’vide 4. A. ex’pensive B. o’fficial C. im’portant D. ‘beautiful Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 5. David is considered as most hard-working staff in my department. A. is considered B. hard-working C. most D. in 6. I have studied French since I have started high school in my area. A. have studied B. since C. have started D. my 7. This church built by a group of Christians in the 19 th century. A. built B. in C. by D. the 8. If you get up early, you wouldn't be late for your first day at work. A. early B. wouldn’t C. for D. at work Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 9. Peter suggests that his sister ____________ to the seaside in the summer. A. going B. to go C. went D. should go 10. It took them at least two months ____________ how to pronounce these words. A. to learn B. learning C. learnt D. learn 11. Let’s go to the library, ____________? A. shall we B. will we C. would we D. should we 12. It’s very hot today. I wish I ____________ on the beach now. A. am B. was C. were D. had been 13. When he lived in the city, he ____________ to the theater twice a week. A. uses to go B. has gone C. used to go D. was going 14. Lucia cannot remember the name of the restaurant ____________ she ate her favorite roasted duck.
A. which B. whose C. whom D. where 15. ____________ the heavy rain, we all enjoyed the excursion. A. Although B. Despite C. In spite D. Because 16. Boys often enjoy doing things in a ____________ way. A. create B. creative C. creativity D. creatively 17. ____________ you give me a lift to the bus station, John? A. Will B. Should C. Shall D. May 18. There weren’t ____________ eggs left for the people who had breakfast at 9.30 a.m! A. some B. much C. any D. a little Mark 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. 19. It’s really important to limit the amount of fat in your diet. A. allow B. restrict C. encourage D. ban 20. We arranged to meet at 7.30, but one hour later, she turned up. A. disappeared B. contacted C. left D. arrived Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 21. Tom admitted that he had broken the fence in front of my house. A. agreed B. denied C. promised D. reminded 22. After Laura won the scholarship, her parents were satisfied with her achievement. A. disappointed B. pleased C. happy D. worried Mark the letter A, B. C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges. 23. Peter: “Would you like some more tea?” - John: “____________” A. Yes, please B. Yes, you would C. No, I won’t D. No, please 24. Sally: “What about collecting used paper every day?” - Jenny: “” A. Yes, you must. B. Well done. C. That’s a good idea. D. Thanks, it’s nice of you. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Traditionally, rural villages in Viet Nam (25) ____________ handicrafts when they were not busy (26) ____________ planting or harvesting crops. Over time, (27) ____________ villages developed the expertise to make specialized products and so particular villages became famous for such things as weaving, woodwork, lacquer work and metal products. With industrialization, many villagers moved to
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most meaningful sentence written from the given words. 34. I / spend / 4 hours / read / first / chapter / the book. A. I spent 4 hours reading the first chapter of the book. B. I spent 4 hours to read the first chapter of the book. C. I spent 4 hours to reading the first chapter of the book. D. I spent 4 hours read the first chapter of the book. 35. I / wish / I / can / cook / well / as / mom. A. I wish I could cook as well as my mom. B. I wish I can cook as well as my mom. C. I wish I could cooked as well as my mom. D. I wish I can cook as better as my mom. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Sydney was founded as a British colony in 1788. Sydney was the first everlasting European settlement in Australia and today it is the country’s largest city area, with about 4 million residents. Sydney is the seat of state government as the capital of New South Wales, Australia’s most populous and economically important state. The city is an active cultural centre with a varied economy based on service industries, tourism, manufacturing, and international commerce. Its port is one of the leading centers of intercontinental trade in the Asia-Pacific region. Sydney is located on Australia’s southeastern coast at Port Jackson, a large, sheltered, deep-water inlet of the Tasman Sea. Sydney is well-known for its Opera House. The Sydney Opera House is the centerpiece of the city’s places for live performances of ballet, opera, and classical music. The Australian Opera, Australian Ballet, and Sydney Dance companies regularly stage performances there. Moreover, the place often hosts internationally touring performances. Sydney also has many places for musical theater, drama, and popular music. The Sydney Theatre Company is one of many successful theatre companies in the city. Sydney is also home to the internationally praised Australian Chamber Orchestra and Sydney Symphony Orchestra. The cultural life of Sydney is exciting and varied, reflecting the multicultural nature of the city. Many festivals, parades, and outdoor concerts cheer up the city streets in the summer months. Annual events include the Sydney Festival in January and February, the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in March, the Royal Easter Show in April, and the multicultural festival Carnival in September and October. Sydney has also become world renowned for its street parties and fireworks on