PRACTICE TEST 1
I. PHONETICS
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. window B. show C. grow D. allow
2. A. planet B. wrap C. palace D. name
Circle the letter A, B, C or D that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. landmark B. human C. event D. journey
4. A. forest B. reduce C. plaster D. natural
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
5. Many cars will run ________ electricity, which doesn’t cause air pollution.
A. in B. on C. by D. with
6. In the future, we ________ in a hi-tech house on the moon.
A. live B. are living C. will live D. have lived
7. If more people ________, there ________ less air pollution.
A. cycle - is B. cycle - will be C. are cycling - is D. cycled - was
8. By 2030, robots will be able to look_________children or old people
A. after B. at C. up D. for
9. If we ___________ waste paper, we will save a lot of trees.
A. repeat B. recycle C. rewrite D. remark
10. We might have a _________ TV to watch TV programs from space.
A. wireless B. remote C. automatic D. local
11. In the future, we won’t go on holiday to the beach but we ________ go on holiday to
the moon.
A. must B. can’t C. might D. won’t
12. She came home and felt exhausted _____ she couldn’t sleep well.
A. but B. because C. so D. and
13. What is the greatest ______that robot can carry?
A. height B. weight C. length D. depth
14. Team sports are sometimes called_______sports
A. Compete B. competition C. competitor D. competitive
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
15. A smart TV can help us send emails
A. order B. buy C. receive D. sell
16. The content of the documentary films are about historic cities
A. clean B. good C. exciting D. modern
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
17. If you reduce waste paper and empty bottles, you will save the environment
A. ruin B. destroy C. protect D. damage
18. Factories produce a lot of smokes, so the air in this area is polluted
A. pure B. dirty C. clean D. dry
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable
response to complete each of the following exchanges.
19. “ Robots are helping us a lot in industry, education, and in our house…”
“______”
A. I agree with you B. What about you?
C. I hope not D. Do you agree with that?
20. " Did you play any sport last year?" -"___________________"
A. I didn’t know B. How about playing football?
C. Yes, I did. I played tennis D. We can play chess
III. READING
A. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
Three ways everyone can help make the Earth a greener place is to reduce, reuse, and
recycle!
When people reduce it means they are using (21) __________of something.
This allows us to create less waste. Turning off the faucet when we brush our teeth is a
simple way to reduce. This is a small action that prevents us from wasting (22) ________
Another small action people can take is to reuse things we already have. Taking
bags to the store (23) _____________we shop for food is one way to reuse them. Using
both (24) __________of piece of paper before getting a new one is another way to reuse.
(25) ____________is when new materials are created from old ones. Paper,
plastic, and metalare all materials that can be recycled. Things like newspapers, soda
cans, and plastic bags can all be turned into new objects if we take the time to recycle
them!
21. A. much B. more C. little D. less
22. A. energy B. electricity C. water D. time
23. A. when B. what C. how D. while
24. A. ways B. sides C. parts D. points
25. A . Reusing B. Reducing . C. Recycling D. Reacting
B. Read the following passage and answer the questions
Technology will allow homes in the future to be “smart.” Appliances will
communicate with each other - and with you. Your stove, for example, will tell you when
your food is cooked and ready to eat. Refrigerators will suggest recipes based on food
items you already have.
Futurologists predict that many homes will have robots in the future. Robots
already do many things such as building cars and vacuuming floors. But scientists today
are starting to build friendlier, more intelligent robots that will be able to show feelings
with their faces, just like humans. These robots will do work around the house such as
cooking and cleaning. They will even take care of children and the elderly.
How soon will this smart home be a reality? There’s a good chance it will be a part
of your life in 25 or 30 years, perhaps sooner.
26. What will make future houses smart?
A.Technology B. Computers C. Humans D. Scientists
27. According to the passage, the fridge of the future will be able to__________
A.keep food fresher and lasting longer. B. tell you it’s time to buy more food.
C.give instructions on how to cook something. D.look out for out-of-date food.
28. Robots nowadays are widely used in____________
A. house building B. public transportation
C. car manufacturing D. communications technology
29. Scientists are building robots that can _____________
A.help take care of elderly people. B. do all household chores.
C. show feelings with their faces. D. all are correct.
30.Which of the followings is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Homes will be smart in 25 or 30 years time.
B. Smart appliances will be able to communicate with you.
C. So far robots have already done many things.
D. Robots will soon be more intelligent than humans.
IV. WRITING
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
31. People in the future might meeting aliens on a different planet.
A. in B. might meeting C. on D.
different
32. Homework-Bot is one of the smarter robots we have got in this show
A. one B. smarter C. have got D. this
show
Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
33. You should study hard, or you won’t pass the exam.
If____________________________________________________________________
34. No one in my family cooks better than my mom.
My mom is _____________________________
35. I like Tom and Jerry very much. I watched it many times
Because______________________________________
36. I’m not sure about living in an apartment in a skyscaper
I mightn’t ____________________________________________________________
Rearrange the jumbled words to make meaningful sentences
37. holiday/ Where/ the/ go/ they/ for/ did/?
_____________________________________________________________________
38. Hanoi/ famous/ its/ is/ street food/ delicious/ for/.
_______________________________________________________________________
39. people/ there/ less/ pollution/ If/ cycle,/ be/ air/ more/ will/.
_____________________________________________________________________
40. robot/ move/ A/ good/ tasks/ basic/ and/ can/ do
_____________________________________________________________________
-THE END-
PRACTICE TEST 2
I. PHONETICS
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. camp B. plan C. branch D. badminton
2. A. think B. Earth C. those D. theory
Circle the letter A, B, C or D that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. laptop B. picture C. mistake D. landmark
4. A. instruction B. engineer C. employee D. behind
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
4. It is the _________ ship I have ever seen
A. largest B. large C. larger D. most large
5. My friend _________ English on Monday and Friday.
A. not have B. isn't have C. don't have D. doesn't have
6. _________ the program is late, we will wait to watch it.
A. When B. Because C. Although D. So
7. Our future houses will use _________ energy, and they are very friendly to the
environment.
A. sun B. sunny C. solar D. lunar
8. We _____________ to the Moon by super car in the future.
A. will travel B. travel C. travels D. travelling
9. My sister is a ___________volleyball player.
A. badly B. well C. good D. skillfully
10. Do you think he _____________ the match?
A. will win B. wins C. is winning D. has won
11. Last weekend Phong and Lan ___________their grandparents.
A. visit B. is visiting C. will visit D. visited
12. A horse is usually________ than a pig.
A. bigger B. biggest C. Big D. biger
13. If she ____________, we will miss the bus.
A. not hurries B. doesn’t hurry C. won’t hurry D. don’t hurry
14. The weather in this city is very _____________ with fumes from cars.
A. boring B. clean C. quiet D. polluted
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
15. Outside my window, I can see the beach and the water.
A. behind B. in front of C. inside D. between
16. Everyone should protect our environment.
A. conserve B. save C. destroy D. take care of
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
17. Put the garbage in the garbage bins.
A. thing B. toy C. rubbish D. bag
18. Young people are interested in home robots.
A. like B. don’t like C. hate D. dislike
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable
response to complete each of the following exchanges.
19. "What's your favourite TV programme?" - “______________”
A. I love The Voice Kids. B. I watch TV three times a week.
C. It will be long. D. I am thinking about TV.
20. Congratulations on your exam result! - “______________”
A. I don't want to. B. No worry. C. Thank you. D. That's fine.
III. READING
B. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
Recycling is very good for the environment. For example, we make paper (21) _______
trees. If we recycle old paper, we will (22) _______ many trees. Recycling uses less
energy and helps control pollution.
There are three steps for recycling: (23) _______ sorting and processing. We can recycle
a lot of things such as newspapers, magazines, books, cans, etc. Plastic is also a common
recyclable product. We can recycle plastic bottles, plastic bags and many (24) _______
items. We can recycle glass, too. Jars, broken pieces of glass and other glass products can
be recycled.
Put (25) _______ bins around the house and in the neighbourhood, and we can have
things to recycle.
21. A. from B. on C. in D. at
22. A. cut B. get C. save D. have
23. A. marking B. doing C. buying D. collecting
24. A. good B. another C. other D. others
25. A. recycle B. recycled C. recycling D. recyclable
B. Read the following passage and answer the questions
More than two hundred years ago, the term “Environmental pollution” was very strange
to people. They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air. Nowadays the
situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried about things that are
happening to the environment. Actually it is man that is destroying the surroundings with
many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars emit dangerous gases
that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycle.
Manufacturers know that wastes from factories make water and soil polluted, but they do
not want to spend a lot of their money on treating the wastes safely. Scattering garbage is
bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. Is it worth talking a lot
about pollution?
26. What was strange to people more than two hundred years ago?
A. Environment B. Environmental pollution
C. Pure water D. Fresh air
27. How did people live in the past?
A. They lived healthily B. They breathed fresh air
C. They drank pure water D. All of these
28. Who is destroying the surroundings nowadays?
A. The environment itself B. People from other planets
C. It is man D. Animals
29. Is scattering garbage good or bad for our health?
A. Yes, it is B. No, it isn’t C. It is good D. It is bad
30. Which of the followings is not true?
A. in former days, people led a healthy life.
B. People have no awareness of the dangerous of pollution
C. Water is now heavily contaminated by industrial waste
D. It's harmful for our health if rubbish is spreaded over our areas
IV. WRITING
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
31. We should reuse and recycling bottles and cans to reduce garbage.
A B C D
32. There was many people standing on the street.
A B C D
Write sentences using the given words and phrases.
33. My dream house/ big palace/ by the sea.
_________________________________________
34. I/ play/ table tennis / my cousin / last Sunday.
_________________________________________
35. If /we / recycle / used / materials / we/ save / nature.
_________________________________________
36. many people / lose / homes and lands / live / hunger and poverty
_________________________________________
Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
37. We have two brothers, Jack and Mike.
Jack and Mike are _________________________________________
38. Plastic bags are cheaper than reusable bags.
Reusable bags are _________________________________________
39. Remember to turn the tap off when you are brushing your teeth.
Don’t _________________________________________
40. The big yard is in front of my house.
My house is _________________________________________
-THE END-
KEY ANSWERS
PRACTICE TEST 1
I. PHONETICS
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. window B. show C. grow D. allow
2. A. planet B. wrap C. palace D. name
Circle the letter A, B, C or D that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
in each of the following questions.
3. A. landmark B. human C. event D. journey
4. A. forest B. reduce C. plaster D. natural
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5. Many cars will run ________ electricity, which doesn’t cause air pollution.
A. in B. on C. by D. with
6. In the future, we ________ in a hi-tech house on the moon.
A. live B. are living C. will live D. have lived
7. If more people ________, there ________ less air pollution.
A. cycle - is B. cycle - will be C. are cycling - is D. cycled - was
8. By 2030, robots will be able to look_________children or old people
A. after B. at C. up D. for
9. If we ___________ waste paper, we will save a lot of trees.
A. repeat B. recycle C. rewrite D. remark
10. We might have a _________ TV to watch TV programs from space.
A. wireless B. remote C. automatic D. local
11. In the future, we won’t go on holiday to the beach but we ________ go on holiday to the
moon.
A. must B. can’t C. might D. won’t
12. She came home and felt exhausted _____ she couldn’t sleep well.
A. but B. because C. so D. and
16. What is the greatest ______that robot can carry?
A. height B. weight C. length D. depth
17. Team sports are sometimes called_______sports
A. Compete B. competition C. competitor D. competitive
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
18. A smart TV can help us send emails
A. order B. buy C. receive D. sell
16. The content of the documentary films are about historic cities
A. clean B. good C. exciting D. modern
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
17. If you reduce waste paper and empty bottles, you will save the environment
A. ruin B. destroy C. protect D. damage
18. Factories produce a lot of smokes, so the air in this area is polluted
A. pure B. dirty C. clean D. dry
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
20. “ Robots are helping us a lot in industry, education, and in our house…”
“______”
A. I agree with you B. What about you? C. I hope not D. Do you agree with
that?
20. " Did you play any sport last year?" -"___________________"
A. I didn’t know B. How about playing football? C. Yes, I did. I played tennis D. We can
play chess
III. READING
C. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
Three ways everyone can help make the Earth a greener place is to reduce, reuse, and recycle!
When people reduce it means they are using (21) __________of something. This
allows us to create less waste. Turning off the faucet when we brush our teeth is a simple way to
reduce. This is a small action that prevents us from wasting (22) ________
Another small action people can take is to reuse things we already have. Taking bags to
the store (23) _____________we shop for food is one way to reuse them. Using both (24)
__________of piece of paper before getting a new one is another way to reuse.
(25) ____________is when new materials are created from old ones. Paper, plastic, and
metalare all materials that can be recycled. Things like newspapers, soda cans, and plastic bags
can all be turned into new objects if we take the time to recycle them!
21. A. much B. more C. little
D. less
22. A. energy B. electricity C. water
D. time
23. A. when B. what C. how
D. while
24. A. ways B. sides C. parts
D. points
25. A . Reusing B. Reducing C. Recycling
D. Reacting
B. Read the following passage and answer the questions
Technology will allow homes in the future to be “smart.” Appliances will communicate
with each other - and with you. Your stove, for example, will tell you when your food is cooked
and ready to eat. Refrigerators will suggest recipes based on food items you already have.
Futurologists predict that many homes will have robots in the future. Robots already do
many things such as building cars and vacuuming floors. But scientists today are starting to build
friendlier, more intelligent robots that will be able to show feelings with their faces, just like
humans. These robots will do work around the house such as cooking and cleaning. They will
even take care of children and the elderly.
How soon will this smart home be a reality? There’s a good chance it will be a part of your
life in 25 or 30 years, perhaps sooner.
26. What will make future houses smart?
A.Technology B. Computers C. Humans D. Scientists
27. According to the passage, the fridge of the future will be able to__________
A.keep food fresher and lasting longer. B. tell you it’s time to buy more food.
C.give instructions on how to cook something. D.look out for out-of-date food.
28. Robots nowadays are widely used in____________
A. house building B. public transportation
C. car manufacturing D. communications technology
29. Scientists are building robots that can _____________
A.help take care of elderly people. B. do all household chores.
C. show feelings with their faces. D. all are correct.
30.Which of the followings is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Homes will be smart in 25 or 30 years time.
B. Smart appliances will be able to communicate with you.
C. So far robots have already done many things.
D. Robots will soon be more intelligent than humans.
IV. WRITING
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of
the following questions.
31. People in the future might meeting aliens on a different planet.
A. in B. might meeting C. on D.
different
32. Homework-Bot is one of the smarter robots we have got in this show
A. one B. smarter C. have got D. this
show
Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
33. You should study hard, or you won’t pass the exam.
If you study hard, you will pass the exam
34. No one in my family cooks better than my mom.
My mom cooks the best in my family
36. I like Tom and Jerry very much, so I watched it many times
Because I like Tom and Jerry very much, I watched it many times
36. I’m not sure about living in an apartment in a skyscraper
I mightn’t live in an apartment in a skyscraper
Rearrange the jumbled words to make meaningful sentences
37. holiday/ Where/ the/ go/ they/ for/ did/?
Where did they go for the holiday?
38. Hanoi/ famous/ its/ is/ street food/ delicious/ for/.
Hanoi is famous for its delicious street food
39. people/ there/ less/ pollution/ If/ cycle,/ be/ air/ more/ will/.
If more people cycle, there will be less air pollution
40. robot/ move/ A/ good/ tasks/ basic/ and/ can/ do
A basic robot can move and do good tasks.
PRACTICE TEST 2
I. PHONETICS
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. camp B. plan C. branch D. badminton
2. A. think B. Earth C. those D. theory
Circle the letter A, B, C or D that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. laptop B. picture C. mistake D. landmark
4. A. instruction B. engineer C. employee D. behind
II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
4. It is the _________ ship I have ever seen
A. largest B. large C. larger D. most large
5. My friend _________ English on Monday and Friday.
A. not have B. isn't have C. don't have D. doesn't have
6. _________ the program is late, we will wait to watch it.
A. When B. Because C. Although D. So
7. Our future houses will use _________ energy, and they are very friendly to the
environment.
A. sun B. sunny C. solar D. lunar
8. We _____________ to the Moon by super car in the future.
A. will travel B. travel C. travels D. travelling
9. My sister is a ___________volleyball player.
A. badly B. well C. good D. skillfully
10. Do you think he _____________ the match?
A. will win B. wins C. is winning D. has won
11. Last weekend Phong and Lan ___________their grandparents.
A. visit B. is visiting C. will visit D. visited
12. A horse is usually________ than a pig.
A. bigger B. biggest C. Big D. biger
13. If she ____________, we will miss the bus.
A. not hurries B. doesn’t hurry C. won’t hurry D. don’t hurry
14. The weather in this city is very _____________ with fumes from cars.
A. boring B. clean C. quiet D. polluted
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
15. Outside my window, I can see the beach and the water.
A. behind B. in front of C. inside D. between
16. Everyone should protect our environment.
A. conserve B. save C. destroy D. take care of
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
17. Put the garbage in the garbage bins.
A. thing B. toy C. rubbish D. bag
18. Young people are interested in home robots.
A. like B. don’t like C. hate D. dislike
Circle the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable
response to complete each of the following exchanges.
19. "What's your favourite TV programme?" - “______________”
A. I love The Voice Kids. B. I watch TV three times a week.
C. It will be long. D. I am thinking about TV.
20. Congratulations on your exam result! - “______________”
A. I don't want to. B. No worry. C. Thank you. D. That's fine.
III. READING
D. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
Recycling is very good for the environment. For example, we make paper (21) _______
trees. If we recycle old paper, we will (22) _______ many trees. Recycling uses less
energy and helps control pollution.
There are three steps for recycling: (23) _______ sorting and processing. We can recycle
a lot of things such as newspapers, magazines, books, cans, etc. Plastic is also a common
recyclable product. We can recycle plastic bottles, plastic bags and many (24) _______
items. We can recycle glass, too. Jars, broken pieces of glass and other glass products can
be recycled.
Put (25) _______ bins around the house and in the neighbourhood, and we can have
things to recycle.
21. A. from B. on C. in D. at
22. A. cut B. get C. save D. have
23. A. marking B. doing C. buying D. collecting
24. A. good B. another C. other D. others
25. A. recycle B. recycled C. recycling D. recyclable
B. Read the following passage and answer the questions
More than two hundred years ago, the term “Environmental pollution” was very strange
to people. They lived healthily, drank pure water, and breathed fresh air. Nowadays the
situation is quite different. People all over the world are worried about things that are
happening to the environment. Actually it is man that is destroying the surroundings with
many kinds of wastes. Everybody knows that motorbikes and cars emit dangerous gases
that cause poisonous air and cancer, but no one wants to travel on foot or by bicycle.
Manufacturers know that wastes from factories make water and soil polluted, but they do
not want to spend a lot of their money on treating the wastes safely. Scattering garbage is
bad for our health, but no one wants to spend time burying it. Is it worth talking a lot
about pollution?
26. What was strange to people more than two hundred years ago?
A. Environment B. Environmental pollution
C. Pure water D. Fresh air
27. How did people live in the past?
A. They lived healthily B. They breathed fresh air
C. They drank pure water D. All of these
28. Who is destroying the surroundings nowadays?
A. The environment itself B. People from other planets
C. It is man D. Animals
29. Is scattering garbage good or bad for our health?
A. Yes, it is B. No, it isn’t C. It is good D. It is bad
30. Which of the followings is not true?
A. In former days, people led a healthy life.
B. People have no awareness of the dangerous of pollution
C. Water is now heavily contaminated by industrial waste
D. It's harmful for our health if rubbish is spreaded over our areas
IV. WRITING
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
31. We should reuse and recycling bottles and cans to reduce garbage.
A B C D
32. There was many people standing on the street.
A B C D
Write sentences using the given words and phrases.
33. My dream house/ big palace/ by the sea.
My dearm house will be a big palace by the sea.
34. I/ play/ table tennis / my cousin / last Sunday.
I played table tennis with my cousin last Sunday
35. If /we / recycle / used / materials / we/ save / nature.
If we recycle the used materials, we will save the nature
36. many people / lose / homes and lands / live / hunger and poverty
If many people lose their homes and lands, they will live in hunger and poverty
Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
37. We have two brothers, Jack and Mike.
Jack and Mike are our brothers
38. Plastic bags are cheaper than reusable bags.
Reusable bags are more expensive than plastic bags
39. Remember to turn the tap off when you are brushing your teeth.
Don’t forget to turn the tap off when you are brushing your teeth
40. The big yard is in front of my house.
My house is behind the big yard
