Content text test (8).docx
PRACTICE TEST 8 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. facilitated B. included C. developed D. polluted Question 2. A. aren’t B. prepare C. share D. square 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. science B. physics C. prefer D. neighbour Question 4. A. changeable B. personal C. dedicate D. congestion 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. Andy: “Ms. Sylvia, would you mind sharing some tips on how to be more confident in speaking?” Ms. Sylvia: “.............” A. Well done! B. That’s right! C. Never mind! D. That’s my pleasure. Question 6. Fiona won the competition ............ of her hard work. A. thanks B. in spite C. as a result D. so as Question 7. Traffic ........ is a pressing issue in many big cities in the world nowadays. A. light B. accident C. regulation D. congestion Question 8. The city provides various public .......... such as parks, libraries, and playgrounds for its residents. A. amenities B. announcements C. transportations D. buildings Question 9. What a beautiful day! Why don't you .......... the city for some nice photos? A. put on B. hang out C. go around D. come down with Question 10. The children in the choir had to learn all the songs by ........... for the annual concert. A. rote B. brain C. mind D. role Question 11. The more traffic there is on the streets, the ............... they become. A. the more dirtier B. the more dirty C. dirtier D. the less dirty Question 12. It's the first time Helen ............... a horror film. A. already saw B. has never seen C. has ever seen D. is seeing 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. WORK FOR SCHOOL COFFEE School Coffee is a gathering point for high school students. Do you have excellent communication (13) ........? Can you work in a (14) ........? Are you willing to learn? A lot of teenagers and adults come and (15) ........ with us, so start your weekend job with us: • Choose the hours you work • (16) ......... work experience • Meet talented peers and mentors.
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. Although she was old, she looked very graceful. A. Because she was old, she looked very graceful. B. She looked very graceful, so she was old. C. She looked very graceful in spite of she was old. D. In spite of her old age, she looked very graceful. Question 26. “Why don't we go to the mountains for the weekend?” She said. A. She suggested going to the mountains for the weekend. B. How about go to the mountains for the weekend? C. Let's going to the mountains for the weekend. D. I think she should going to the mountains for the weekend. 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. H'mong/traditionally live / mountainous regions / Viet Nam /? A. Are the H'mong traditionally living in mountainous regions in Viet Nam? B. Do the H'mong traditionally live in mountainous regions in Viet Nam? C. Did H'mong traditionally live in mountainous regions in Viet Nam? D. Will the H'mong traditionally live in mountainous regions in Viet Nam? Question 28. Near future / robots / help / us / both / simple / complicated / household chores. A. In the near future, robots will help us both simple and complicated household chores. B. In the near future, robots will help us with both simple and complicated household chores. C. Near future, robots will help us both simple and complicated household chores. D. On the near future, robots will help us with both simple and complicated household chores. 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. Please put on your shoes when entering this place. B. You can’t buy any shoes in this place. C. Please take off your shoes when entering this place. D. You don’t have to wear shoes in this place. Question 30. What of the sentence is true? A.You must get a license to catch fish here. B. You are not allowed to fish here. C. You can only catch certain types of fish. D. You can only catch fish during specific hours. 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.