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__________________________________________________________________________________________________ -1- PRACTICE TEST UNIT 1 : LOCAL COMMUNITY A. PHONETICS. I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. artisan B. handicraft C. attraction D. fragrance 2. A. speciality B. attraction C. facility D. handicraft 3. artisans B. suburbs C. delivers D. tourists II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 4. A. grandparent B. pottery C. neighbourhood D. collector 5. A. craftsman B. sculpture C. police D. layer B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 6. Vong , a small village in Ha Noi is ______ for a speciality: com (young sticky rice flake). A. known B. famous C. located D. make 7. To make com (young sticky rice flake) ,_______ follow a series of steps. A. skills B. artisans C. parents D. generations 8. The Tower of London is one of the top_____ in the UK. A. tourist places B. tourism places C. guided tours D. tourist attractions 9. This restaurant serves _______ of Italy such as lasagna and risotto. A. speciality dish B. speciality food C. special dish D. special things 10. They didn't like the noisy city centre, so they moved to live in a(n) ______of London. A. outskirt B. neighbourhood C. area D. suburb 11. The condo is so small and there are not enough ______ for families with young children. A. facilities B. equipment C. tools D. space 12. Do you know _______ to sort rubbish? A. how B. who C. which D. that 13. She didn’t tell me _______ to meet, in the library or in the lab. A. how B. when C. where D. what 14. There is a market in our area where you can buy all kinds of handmade products. It may be the biggest________ market in our country. A. thing B. product C. handicraft D. selling
__________________________________________________________________________________________________ -4- One simple solution often used by those at the top is to keep lists of tasks to be accomplished daily. These lists order jobs from most essential to least essential and are checked regularly through the day to assess progress. Not only is this an effective way to manage time, but also it serves to give individuals a much-deserved sense of satisfaction over their achievements. On the other hand, those who do not keep lists often find themselves at the end of the workday uncertain about the significance of their achievements. Over time, this uncertainty can contribute to serious problems in both mental and physical health. 36. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. Learning to manage time B. Achieving Job Satisfaction C. Accomplishing Trivial Matters D. Common Complaints About Work 37. According to the passage, why do many people never seem to have enough time to accomplish things? A. They fail to deal with trivial matters. B. They do not seek the advice of time management experts. C. They do not give priority to the tasks. D. They get tied down by one difficult problem. 38. What does the word 'those' in paragraph 2 refer to? A. daily lists B. people C. priorities D. trivial matters 39. According to the passage, what is the solution to time management problems? A. Spending only a short time on each task. B. Consulting a time management expert. C. Keeping daily lists of priorities and check them regularly. D. Accomplishing time-consuming matters first. 40. What does the paragraph following the passage most probably discuss? A. Mental and physical health problems. B. Another solution to time management problems. C. Ways to achieve a sense of fulfilment. D. Different types of lists. D. WRITING. I. Making up sentences using the words and phrase given. 1. My hometown/ be/ famous for/ special kind / banh cuon. ________________________________________________________________. 2. The people/ my village/ still/ use / traditional techniques / make it. ________________________________________________________________. 3. Today / a lot of/ households/ sell/ it online / or open / small shops/ sell it. ________________________________________________________________.