Test 1

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest :

1.
A.
claimed
B.
walked
C.
laughed
D.
helped

2.
A.
character
B.
christmas
C.
chemistry
D.
change

3.
A.
ghost
B.
honest
C.
home
D.
hour

4.
A.
stays
B.
plays
C.
lays
D.
says

5.
A.
boxes
B.
washes
C.
watches
D.
goes


II. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English :
6. Mai didn’t go to the zoo with her friends last Sunday because her sickness
A B C D
7. If we would have a large garden, we would plant a lot of flowers in it
A B C D
8. Nha Trang, that has a long beach, attracts many foreign visitors
A B C D
9. A new department store was building in our town last month
A B C D
10. They used to having big parties when they lived in the city.
A B C D
11. Although my sister was tired, but she helped me with homework
A B C D

III. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
12. If you come late , the teacher ………….you in
A. don’t let B. doesn’t let C. lets D. won’t let
13. I arrived at the meeting on time………..the traffic was bad
A. although B. In spite of C. because D. however
14. Mary works for a company ……………….make toys for children
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
15. The girl……….is standing over there is my sister
A. whom B. whose C. who D. which
16.Malaysia is divided ………..two regions
A. to B. on C. in D. into
17.I wish they ……….here tomorrow
A. will come B. would come C. come D. came
18.I come from Vietnam so I am not used to ………….on the left
A. drive B. drove C. driven D. driving
19. The children are playing ………..in then schoolyard
A. happy B. happily C. happier D. happiness
20.The national dress of Japanese woman is …………………..
A. Kimono B. Ao dai C. Sari D. Jeans
21. I………..English here since I graduated from university
A. teach B. taught C. have taught D. am teaching
22. He used to…………full time , but now he is a part-time worker
A. work B. working C. worked D. works
23. She …………me whether I liked classical music or not
A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking
24. I am fond of…………to the movies on Sundays
A. go B. going C. to go D. went
25. He never go to school late, ……….?
A. doesn’t he B. does he C. did he D. didn’t he
26. They spent all the morning ………….the lessons
A. learning B. learn C. learned D. to learn
27. He is tired ………he stayed up late
A. so B. because of C. because D. although
28. I was always nervous as the plane ……………
A. took up B. took off C. took on D. to learn
29. Do you know the man ………….you met yesterday?
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
30. The men and the elephants ………….you saw on TV last night are from Africa
A. which B. that C. whom D. who
IV. Choose the best sentence made from suggested words:
31. your/ watching