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PRACTICE TEST 1 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. solar B. garbage C. climate D. lunar Question 2. A. conserved B. captured C. predicted D. destroyed 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. suggest B. reduce C. pollute D. purpose Question 4. A. disappear B. mineral C. hurricane D. energy 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. If you want to improve your vocabulary, you should learn ..... heart all the new words in the lessons. A. with B. for C. by D. in Question 6. Simona ............ in France when she was a child. A. has lived B. lived C. had lived D. used to living Question 7. The song Auld Lang Syne, ............ was written by Robert Burns, is often sung at New Year. A. that B. who C. whom D. which Question 8. ............ he is inexperienced, I believe he can achieve great success in his career. A. Although B. Despite C. Because D. But Question 9. Students often spend a great ............ of time studying for exams. A. number B. plenty C. variety D. amount Question 10. Children hang up stockings ............ Christmas Eve and expect Santa Claus to fill them with presents. A. in B. at C. on D. for Question 11. Alicia: “Look, I have passed the exam.” Fred: “............ ” A. Congratulations! You did great. B. It’s nice of you to say so. C. It’s my pleasure. D. You must pass it. Question 12. Farmers use ........... to control harmful insects and protect their crops. A. fertilizers B. dynamite C. dung D. pesticides 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. To: all employees There will be a blackout each Saturday during this month. (13) ........... , we will use the generator (14) ....... the electric source. So, please do not use air conditioners (15) ............ Saturdays. Please don’t forget to turn (16) ........ the lights, computers, printers during the break as usual. Question 13. A. However B. Therefore C. Although D. Otherwise Question 14. A. like B. such as C. as D. alike Question 15. A. on B. in C. at D. for Question 16. A. out B. on C. off D. in
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. A new shopping mall has just been opened in the city. Here’s a brief report. ............... a. The mall includes a wide range of shops, restaurants, and a cinema. b. The grand opening was a huge success, attracting many visitors. c. Located in the heart of the city, the mall aims to provide a modern shopping experience. A. a - c - b B. b - c - a C. b - a - c D. c - a - b Question 18. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 17). A. The mall will have special offers and events in the coming weeks. B. Visitors can enjoy free parking during the first month of opening. C. The mall is expected to become a central hub for shopping and entertainment. D. Many local businesses have already set up shops in the new mall. 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. (19) ........... abroad is a big challenge for anyone to face, so it’s natural to feel anxious. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t give it a go. There are some tips to make the most out of your study abroad experience. First of all, you should learn (20) ........... about the country before you go. It really helps if you can find out about the culture and the (21) ............ people behave. You can find lots of information in books and on websites. Secondly, don’t be afraid to try new things, even if it seems strange or scary. (22) ........... it’s learning a new language or trying a food you’ve never had before, there are plenty of opportunities for you to learn and grow during your time abroad. (23) ............, it’s advisable to keep a journal. Make yourself write something every day. Journaling can help you figure out what your favourite parts are. It also (24) ............. you to reflect on what you’ve learned, and it can be a great way to connect with people who have been in similar situations as you. Question 19. A. Studied B. Studying C. Studies D. To study Question 20. A. anything B. nothing C. a thing D. something Question 21. A. way B. type C. rule D. manner Question 22. A. Between B. Both C. If D. Whether Question 23. A. However B. Although C. Besides D. Because Question 24. A. suggests B. allows C. makes D. has 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. Ella was so tired that she couldn’t finish her performance. A. Ella was too exhausted to finish her performance. B. Ella finished her performance despite being tired. C. Ella was tired, but she managed to finish her performance. D. Ella was very energetic and completed her performance. Question 26. Stop eating junk food or you will gain weight. A. Avoid junk food to prevent weight gain. B. If you keep eating junk food, you will lose weight. C. Eating junk food is fine if you want to gain D. You can eat junk food without any