ENGLISH TEST 30
I. Read the passage carefully and then answer the following questions.
Jack Tippit and his wife, Isabel, who is Spanish, both work at the Regent Hotel in the centre of London . Jack is a receptionist and Isabel works in the hotel bar . Jack says :
“ Ten million people visit London every year . In our hotel we have fifty rooms , and we have visistors from all over the world , especially from America and Japan . I speak English , German , French and Spanish . I don’t speak Japanese , but I want to learn it . Isebel speaks English and French , and Spanish , of course .
Our visitors like doing many things . On a typical day they have breakfast in the hotel restaurant , an English breakfast of eggs , bacon , tea , and toast . After breakfast they visit the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace and go shopping in Harrods . They come back to the hotel at four o’clock and have tea and relax . Then in the evening they go to the theatre .
We work long hours. I work from six o’clock in the morning till three in the afternoon , and Isabel works from six in the evening till one in the morning, but we love our work . We like meeting people of all nationalities .
0. Jack’s wife is Isabel . T
1. Jack’s wife is Tippit F
2. A lot of foreign visitors come to the hotel. _______
3. Both Jack and Isabel speak French and German . _______
4. Both Isabel and Jack want to learn Japanese. _______
5. The visitors have breakfast in bed in the hotel . _______
6. They visit the Houses of Parliament in the morning _______
7. They like shopping in Buckingham Palace _______
8. They have tea in the hotel. _______
9. They relax in the evening . _______
10. Jack and Isabel don’t like their work . _______
11. They work all day . _______
II Fill in each blank with the suitable given word
For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and (1)____ in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important . (2)_____ someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (3)______ home , as many matches are played then.
It (4)______ also involve travelling to other towns to play against other school teams and then (5)_____ on after the match for a meal or a drink . Sometimes parents , friends or other students will travel with the team to support (6)_____ own side .
When a school team wins a match it is the whole school feeling proud , (7)______ only the players . It can also mean that a school (8)_______ well-known for being good at certain sports and pupils from that school may end up playing (9)_______ national and international teams so that the school has some (10)______ names associated with it .
1
A. having
B. being
C. taking
D. putting
2.
A. If
B. As
C. Then
D. So
3.
A. at
B. on
C.for
D. from
4.
A. ought
B. is
C. can
D.has
5.
A. being
B. staying
C. leaving
D. spending
6.
A. their
B. its
C. our
D. your
7.
A. but
B. however
C. and
D. not
8.
A. turns
B. makes
C. comes
D. becomes
9.
A. up
B. to
C. for
D. beside
10
A. old
B. new
C. common
D.famous
III Fill in each blank with one suitable word
There are two long (1)______ in VietNam. The Red river is 1,200 kms long. It (2)______ in China and flows to the Gulf (3)____ Tonkin.
The (4)______ river is longer than the Red river . It starts in Tibet and flows to the Bien Dong .
The River Amazon is the (5)_______river in the world . It is 6,750 kilometres long . It starts in Peru and flows to the Atlantic Ocean .
Everest is the tallest (6)_______ in the world . It is 8,863 metres (7)____ Vietnam has (8)_______ mountains . The Truong Son is the (9)______ range of mountains . (10)_______ Vietnam mountains are smaller than Everest .
IV. Fill in each blank with the suitable given word
clean are lots live and
for sell prices city goods
SINGAPORE
Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's a beautiful (1) ........... with lots of parks and open spaces. It's also a very (2) ................. city.
Most of the people (3) ................ in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern
with (4) ........... of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China town, there (5) ................. rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful (6)................. date from the colonial days.
Singapore is famous (7).......... its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the (8) .......... are duty free. Singapore's restaurants (9) ........ Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the (10) ............ are quite reasonable.
V. Choose the best answer.
1. My father is..................... man.
A. a old B. an old C. not young D. not very young
2. I’m tired. I’d like..................... .
A. sit down B. sitting down C. to sit down D. to sitting down
3. Do you have any toothpaste? I’d like a large ..................... .
A. tin B. roll C. bar D. tube
4. What is the ............of that river?
A. long B. wide C. length D. heavy
5. Bangkok is ..................... capital of Thailand.
A. a B. one C. X D. the
6. There are ..................... girls in his class.
A. not B. no C. none D. any
7. ..................... she plays the piano!
A. How beautiful B. How beautifully C. What good D. What well
8. Which word has the final sound /s/:
A. bananas B. carrots C. apples D. guavas
9. I don’t want much sugar in coffee. Just ....................., please.
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
10. The weather is ..................... today than yesterday.
A. much better B. very better C. too better D. so better
11. ______ trash over there.
A. Don’t throw B. Not throw C. Throw D. Can’t throw
12. There is _____ oil in the bottle . We should buy some more .
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
13. ______ fruit does your father produce?
A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How often
14. What would you like to do at the weekend?
A. I like to do a lot B. I can’t do it C. I’d like to do D. I don’t like the weekend
15. What about ______ a cup of coffee?
A. A have B. having C. you have D. do you have
16. The weather often ______ quickly. It is difficult to forecast .
A. change B. changes C. is changing D. is going to change
17. When it becomes hot , people often fell ______
A. hungry B. thirsty C. happy D. worried
18. My brother wants a good pair of shoes because he often goes ______
A. jogging B. running C. swimming D. sailing
19 . None of these trains stop at Ramsey. They _____ stop at Ramsey .
A. sometimes B. usually C. never D. rarely
20.The sign says “No smoking “ . You ______ smoke .
A. can B. are not C. must not D. must
21. Do you like pop music?
A. I wo
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uld B. Yes, a lot C. No, I like it D. Yes , we are
22.Let’s go to the concert at New College.
A. All right B. You’re going C. We go D. Goodbye
23 . I’m playing table tennis. _______ you like table tennis?
A.Have B .Is C. Are D. Do
24 . There is an English examination ______ Friday, 11th December .
A. at B. in C. to D. on
25 .______ do the buses run? - Every twenty minutes .
A. How far B. What time C. How often D. How much
26. What time _____ back ?
A. is she coming B. comes she C. she does come D. does she comes
27. The students have got ______ news about their exams .
A. many B. some C. a D. a few
28 . The boy looks a little thin, ______ he is strong.
A. and B. for C. or D. but
29. Mary and _______ would like to join the English Club speaking .
A. me B. my C. mine D. I
30 . The clothes are _______ cleaner than the others .
A. as B. very C. so D. much
VI. Rearrange the sentences to make a dialogue.
What do you usually have for breakfast?
Usually. I Put on my clothes. I have breakfast.
Do you always have breakfast?
Always?
No, I don’t. It’s not my favorite.
Do you ever have cereal for breakfast?
Yes.
What are some of the things you often do in the morning?
Bread and cheese and coffee. Sometimes, I have an egg.
I get up at seven.
VII. Complete the dialogues.
Mr. Hung: (1)…………
children?
Mrs. Nga: They’re in their room.
Mr. Hung: (2) …………
.television?
Mrs. Nga: No. They are in bed.
Mr. Hung: (3)…………
.?
Mrs. Nga: Reading? No, they aren’t. They are asleep.
Mr. Hung: (4)…………
..?
Mrs. Nga: Hoang? He’s writing a postcard and watching TV at the same time.
Mr. Hung: (5)…………
..?
Mrs. Nga: He’s watching a movie.
VIII. Complete the dialogue with the cues given.
Salesgirl: Good / Can I …..(1)…………
..?
Nam: Yes / I’d / rice / meat. (2)
Salesgirl: How much / want? (3)
Nam: Two kilos / rice / half / kilo (4)
Salesgirl: Is / anything else ? (5)
Nam: Yes / 2 bottles / milk / 6 apples (6)
Salesgirl: OK. Here / are (7)
Nam: How? (8)
Salesgirl: Fifty thousand dong.
Nam: This/ one hundred dong (9)
Salesgirl: Here/ change (10)
Nam: Thank you.
IX. Fill in each gap with a QUESTION WORD.
1…………
is the weather like in Viet Nam in the summer?
2…………
sausage do you want?_2 kilos please.
3…………
oranges are there in the fridge? _There are five.
4…………
do you usually do on Sunday?
5…………
does David always go in the morning?
6…………
do you travel to work everyday? _By bus, of course.
7…………
is it? _It’s five past eight.
8…………
is her hair? _It’s yellow.
9…………
does he feel? _Tired and thirsty.
10…………
..don’t we go swimming? _Yes, that’s a good idea.
VI. Fill in each gap with a word given.
bring do have help play see stay take visit watch
1.What are you and your family going to…………
..this weekend?
2.We’re going to…………
the museum next Saturday
3.Is Mr. Minh going to ………….badminton?
4.She’s going to…………
with her uncle in the country
5.I’m going to…….a new film with my friend
6.We are going to………..dinner with them
7.Are you going to…………
.Mom do the housework?
8.Van and Hiep are going to…………
..a football match
9.Nam’s going to…………some photos
10.Tuan and his brother are going to…………
..some food and drinks
VII. Fill in each gap with a word given.
my have movie usually old teach
on listen at eats there
Mondays lunch dinner play
I live in a small house in Hanoi. I ________(1) English at a school _____(2). I usually ___________(3) breakfast at seven in the morning and I have ___________(4) at twelve o’clock in the canteen of the school. I teach ___________(5) students in the morning. I teach them dialogues _______________(6) Wednesdays and Fridays. On _________(7) I teach them grammar. In the evening I ___________(8) stay at home and ___________(9) to the radio. I sometimes go to the ___________(10) theater. I always go to bed at ten o’clock.
VIII. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?
1. A. window B. flow C. how D. show
2. A. hungry B. thirsty C. finally D. recycle
3. A. mouth B. weather C. thick D. throw
4. A. language B. engineer C. sausage D. jogging
5. A. ground B. should C. about D. mountain
IX. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses.
What is the (high)…………
of that mountain? – About 2000 meters.
How many (child)…………
..do you have, Mr. Nam?
Lan is the (small)…………
of the three girls.
Jane is the (young)…………
of the two girls.
There are ten (bookshelf)…………
.in the library.
The country is (quiet)…………
.than the city.
Which color do you like (good)…………
.?
We must (take) ………..an umbrella. It (rain)…………
..
Nga doesn’t like (China)…………
..food.
The weather is becoming (cold)…………
We must be (care)........................... when we cross the road.
This tree has a lot of green (leaf)....................................
Is your father a (business).............................?
I’m Vietnamese. What’s your (nation)......................................?
Air (pollute)......................... is a big problem in many cities in the world.
The photocopy is between the (bake)..........................and the drugstore.
Is your brother an (act).........................................?
Mai's sister is a (sing).......................................
Yoko is from Japan. She is (Japan)................................
She is (beautiful)…………
than her sister.
X. Rewrite sentences as directed.
Whose book is this? Who …………
?
How much is that pen? How much does…………
?
How heavy are you? How much…………
..?
Lam is Mrs. Hoa’s son Mrs. Hoa…………
..
5. Mr. Ba is the owner of this house. This house…………
.
No one in our class is as tall as Nam . Nam is the …………
There are 40 monkeys in the cage . The cage …………
It is one fifty . It is ten …………
.
My mother walks to work everyday . My mother goes …………....................
Does
1. These (person) ___people________ are protesting against the president.
2. The (woman) ______women_____ over there want to meet the manager.
3. My (child) ____children_______hate eating pasta.
4. I am ill. My (foot) ______feet_____ hurt.
5. Muslims kill (sheep) _____sheep______ in a religious celebration.
6. I brush my (tooth) ____teeth_______ three times a day.
7. The (student ) _____students______ are doing the exercise right now.
8. The (fish) _____fish______ I bought are in the fridge.
9. They are sending some (man) ___men________ to fix the roof.
10. Most (housewife) _____housewives______ work more than ten hours a day at home.
11. Where did you put the (knife) ____knives_______?
12. (Goose) ___Geese________ water.
13. (Piano) ____Pianos_______ are expensive
14. Some (policeman) ____policemen_______ came to arrest him.
15. Where is my (luggage) ___luggage________? - In the car!