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MOCK TEST 20 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. 1. A. complex B. theme C. amenity D. concrete 2. A. hour B. health C. habit D. ahead 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. 3. A. career B. observe C. translate D. orbit 4. A. memorable B. experience C. priority D. variety Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 5. Jodie asked me _______ I wanted to go mountain climbing with her that summer. A. when B. if C. how D. what 6. I felt stressed _______ as I was waiting for the bus to see my mother in hospital. A. out B. up C. about D. of 7. I have always _______ of this job since I was a child. A. dreamt B. dream C. dreams D. dreaming 8. Computer skills have become _______ must for many jobs. A. the B. an C. ∅ D. a 9. He is by far _______ intelligent man I have ever met. A. the more B. more C. the most D. most 10. June just came home when Lan was watching the news. Lan: “The fire last night burned down all three houses in a row.” - June: “_______” A. Great news! B. I wonder why. C. Never mind. D. That's horrible. 11. Many teenagers have the choice to take _______ courses instead of going to university. A. educational B. vocational C. academic D. practical 12. Advances in technology have created more jobs, _______ online teachers and KOLs. A. example B. such as C. alike D. especially 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 of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16. 13. A. in B. on C. at D. with 14. A. an B. a C. the D. ∅ 15. A. adjust B. adjusting C. to adjust D. adjusted 16. A. danger B. reason C. cause D. impact Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the questions from 17 to 18. 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text. “As Lily went through her grandmother's attic, she found a dusty, old box filled with forgotten treasures. ______” a. Tears of joy filled her eyes as she recalled the stories her grandmother had shared about its significance. b. With trembling hands, she carefully lifted it out; the necklace caught the light and shimmered like a forgotten memory. c. Her heart raced when she recognized the delicate chain in a wooden box - it was her long-lost necklace, which she thought was gone forever. A. b-c-a B. c-b-a C. a-c-b D. a-b-c TRAVELING TO MOUNTAINOUS AREAS As you prepare for your upcoming trip to mountainous regions, please keep the following guidelines (13) _______ mind to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience: Before You Leave • Research Your Destination: Familiarize yourself with the area, including weather conditions, surface of land, and any potential hazards. • Check Your Gear: Ensure you have the right equipment, including strong footwear, weather-appropriate clothing, and (14) _______ reliable backpack. During Your Trip • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration, especially at higher altitudes. • Take time: Allow your body time (15) _______ to the altitude. Avoid stressful activities for the first 24 hours. • Follow Trails: Stick to marked paths and trails to minimize your (16) _______ on the environment and reduce the risk of getting lost.
18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most appropriately. A. In that moment, Lily felt a deep connection to her past, knowing she had finally owned a piece of her family's history. B. She was looking for something to recycle in her family's basement. C. The necklace was a little old, which was understandable because of the dusty basement. D. Lily didn’t find anything that belonged to her grandparents, but she recalled many of her childhood memories. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Teaching your teen time management is more about teaching your child to be responsible with the time they have and (19) ______ meaningful use of it. The key to encouraging responsible time management in your teen (20) ______ helping them understand "why" it is important. Research has shown that teenagers who use goal- oriented time management practices tend to have better overall (21) ______ achievements. Setting goals builds intrinsic motivation and helps them take responsibility and control over their time. To create effective goals, encourage your child to follow the SMART method specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time - sensitive goals. (22) ______ you teach them to create goals, guide them to break down the goals, (23) ______ helps create smaller actionable steps. Tracking progress along with your child can instil (24) ______ responsibility and time management in your teen. Encourage them to set short-term weekly goals along with long - term goals. (Adapted from https://rise.crimsoneducation.org/articles/time-management-for-teens-made-easy-in-5-steps- parents-guide) 19. A. make B. have C. take D. get 20. A. lies to B. lies on C. lies at D. lies in 21. A. academy B. academic C. academically D. academia 22. A. While B. What C. During D. Where 23. A. whom B. who C. that D. which 24. A. sense B. a sense of C. sense of a D. sense of 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. 25. How can I go to the nearest bank? A. Could you please show me the way to nearest bank?
B. Could you please showing me how to go to the nearest bank? C. Could you please show me the way to the nearest bank? D. Could you please show me way to nearest bank? 26. The new girl and I develop a friendly relationship with each other. A. The new girl and I get over with each other. B. The new girl and I get on with each other. C. The new girl and I get with each other. D. The new girl and I get up with each other. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is best written from the words/phrases given. 27. Would/ you/ mind/ show/ me/ how/ use/ this device? A. Would you mind to show me how to use this device? B. Would you mind showing me how use this device? C. Would you mind show me how to use this device? D. Would you mind showing me how to use this device? 28. I wish/ you/ can/ stay/ us/ one/ day/ more/ see/ festival. A. I wish you can stay with us one day more see the festival. B. I wish you can stay with us one day more to see the festival. C. I wish you could stay with us one day more to see the festival. D. I wish you could stay with us one day more to seeing the festival. 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. 29. What does the sign say? A. Children crossing area B. Children ahead C. This area is for children only. D. Children mustn’t come here. 30. What does the notice say? POLICE NOTICE ROAD CLOSED A. The road is close to the police station. B. The police closed the road. C. The police find out that this road is closed D. The police inform that this road is closed. 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.