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PRACTICE TEST 12 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. yogurt B. everyday C. friendly D. sympathy Question 2. A. question B. suggestion C. congestion D. congratulations Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. planet B. infant C. abroad D. funnel Question 4. A. pollution B. designer C. important D. newspaper Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5. Freya: “What’s the weather like in Ha Noi today?” Liam: “..........” A. It’s summer. B. It was rainy. C. It’s hot and sunny. D. I like the weather here. Question 6. Whenever you find a new word, try to predict the meaning first, then look it ......... in a dictionary. A. up B. on C. after D. into Question 7. Learning a new language can be a ............ but rewarding experience. A. time-saving B. time-sharing C. time-consuming D. time-managing Question 8. The accident was caused ........... the driver's carelessness. A. since B. because of C. so as to D. although Question 9. I saw a beautiful bird while I ............... in the park this morning. A. walked B. have walked C. had walked D. was walking Question 10. We should take action to prevent climate change .............. getting worse. A. from B. by C. with D. about Question 11. Harper doesn’t have ............... vocabulary to express her thoughts and feelings. A. plenty B. too much C. enough D. so much Question 12. Mothers are appreciated and loved every day of the year, whether or not there is ............ holiday for them. A. a custom B. a normal C. a common D. an official Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 13 to 16. FIRST AID BASICS Knowing basic first aid can help in emergencies. Here’s what you should do: • (13) ......... calm and assess the situation before acting. • If someone is bleeding, (14) ............ a clean cloth to the wound. • Make sure (15) ............ is nearby to call for help if needed. • (16) ........... any medical conditions to the emergency team when they arrive. Question 13. A. Feel B. Move C. Run D. Stay Question 14. A. remove B. apply C. take D. use Question 15. A. anyone B. someone C. no one D. anywhere
Question 16. A. Forget B. Hide C. Mention D. Change Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 17 to 18. Question 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text. Our school held a special art exhibition last week. Everyone was keen to see the artworks. .................. a. The students created amazing pieces, and we were proud of their creativity. b. The exhibition was a great success, and many parents came to see the art. c. Each class contributed their best artworks, and they were displayed in the school hall. A. a - c - b B. c - a - b C. b - c - a D. c - b - a Question 18. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 17). A. We all enjoyed seeing the artworks and had a wonderful time at the exhibition. B. The art exhibition was canceled due to a scheduling conflict. C. The students were excited to receive awards for their work. D. The hall was decorated with colourful banners and ballons. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 19 to 24. Video games addiction, (19) ......... is also called internet gaming disorder, is a growing problem among teenagers. Studies have shown that up to 10% of teenagers may be addicted to video games. This condition can (20) ......... gaming on the internet or any electronic device, but most people who develop significant gaming issues (21) ......... play on the internet. The negative effects of gaming disorder can range from poor physical and mental health to lack (22) .......... sleep, poor academic performance, as well as social isolation and depression. However, there are possible solutions to this problem. One solution is that parents can set limits on the (23) .......... of time their children spend playing video games and encourage them to participate in other activities such as sports or reading. (24) ........... solution is to encourage teenagers to play video games that promote learning and problem-solving skills. If a teenager's addiction is serious, parents may need to seek professional help. Question 19. A. that B. what C. which D. who Question 20. A. include B. consist C. have D. divide Question 21. A. most B. casually C. overall D. mainly Question 22. A. in B. of C. on D. for Question 23. A. amount B. number C. total D. measure Question 24. A. Other B. The others C. Others D. Another Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. Question 25. I suggest having chicken and waffles tonight. A. Let’s to have chicken and waffles tonight. B. Let’s have some chicken and waffles tonight. C. How about have some chicken and waffles tonight? D. We really like chicken and waffles tonight. Question 26. The students are always talking too much in class. A. I wish theses students didn’t talk too much in class.
B. I wish these students not talk too much in class. C. I wish these students wouldn’t talk too much in class. D. I wish these students not to talk too much in class. Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions. Question 27. If / I / have / enough / money / me / now / I / buy / that / coat. A. If I has had enough money with me now, I would buy that coat. B. If I had enough money with me now, I will buy that coat. C. If I had enough money with me now, I would have bought that coat. D. If I had enough money with me now, I would buy that coat. Question 28. I haven't gone on an excursion since 2020. A. The last time I went on an excursion was in 2020. B. I haven't gone on an excursion for a year now. C. I first went on an excursion in 2020. D. 2020 was the first time I went on an excursion. Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 29. What does the sign say? A. You need to think about the gap. B. You need to remember the gap. C. You need to stay away from the gap. D. You need to be careful about the gap. Question 30. What does the notice say? A. Anyone who visits must go to the site office and check in. B. Guests are reported to visit the site office. C. The site office is for everyone to make a report. D. All visitors can enter the place through the site office. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36. India is currently experiencing a heat wave, with temperatures in some parts of the country reaching as high as 46 degrees Celsius (114.8 degrees Fahrenheit). The heat wave is having a disastrous impact on people across India. Thousands of people have been hospitalized with heat-related illnesses, and at least 170 people have died. The boiling heat is especially hard on old adults and young children. Hospitals are complaining about overcrowding, exhausted medical staff, and frequent power cuts. The heat wave is also disrupting daily life, with schools and businesses being closed in some areas. Moreover, the heat causes stress for animals and has a negative impact on their health and milk production in cows. Climate experts expect the weather extremes to continue in India. The government of India is taking steps to minimize the impact of the heat wave. These measures include providing drinking water to people in affected areas and setting up cooling centers. People are advised to stay indoors in air-conditioned spaces, drink plenty of water, dress in loose-