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<b>A. PRONUNCIATION</b>

<b>I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:</b>
1. A. foot B. look C. cook D. door

2. A. interfered B. allowed C. visited D. played
3. A. animal B. character C. imagine D. personality
<b>II. Choose the word whose stress is different:</b>

4. A. interview B. determine C. endangered D. pollution
5. A. protect B. temperature C. fantastic D. prohibit
<b>B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR</b>

<b>Choose the right word or phrase to complete the sentences:</b>
6. The first question must ………..… before you attempt the others.
A. answer B. to answer C. be answered D. have answer
7. You ……… keep it secret or they will kill you.

A. must B. can C. may D. need

8. He performed very well in the interview; ………, he didn’t get the job.
A. since B. but C. therefore D. however

9. Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and
fertile soil for agriculture.

A. destruction B. contamination C. fertilizer D. variety

10. Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife.
A. organization B. contamination C. protection D. damage

11. The director ……… at the airport.

A. must meet B. must be to met C. have to be meet D. must be met
12. Which of two books is………?

A. more heavy B. the heaviest C. heavier D. the most heavy

13. One of the……… students in my class stopped studying because they
did not understand the lessons

A. worst B. better C. best D. worse

14. My family has lived here……… 10 years.

A. from B. since C. for D. to

15. His grandmother died…………..the age of 90.

A. in B. at C. of D. on

16. John can’t make a ………. to get married to Mary or stay single until he can
afford a house and a car.

A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively
17. He picked ……….. the book and turned page after page.

A. up B. on C. away D. in

18. Cigarettes ………. at a bakery.

A. most buy B. cannot buy C. cannot be bought D. should not buy
19. This letter ………, not handwritten.

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C. needn't type D. needn't be typed

20. There are six field player positions and a goalkeeper ………. each team.

A. on B. with C. from D. for

21. A defensive player may only hold, block or pull a/ an ………. who is
touching or holding the ball.

A. audience B. referee C. goalie D. opponent

22. The more goals the players ………….., the more exciting the match became.
A. marked B. made C. scored D. sprinted

23. …….. I have a day off tomorrow? - Of course not. We have a lot of things to do.

A. Must B. Will C. May D. Need

24. ……….. is a sport in which people or teams race against each other in
boats with oars.

A. Rowing B. Windsurfing C. Swimming D. Water polo

25. ………. is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and
carefully planned movements in water in time to music.

A. Rowing B. Windsurfing C. Diving D. Synchronized swimming

26. Peter has been working for 10 hours. He ……… be very tired now.

A. needn't B. must C. has to D. should

27. If a defender ……… a foul within the five meter area that prevents a
likely goal, the attacking team is awarded a penalty throw or shot.

A. commits B. interferes C. punches D. touches

28. At his last attempt the athlete was successful ……… passing the bar.

A. in B. for C. with D. on

29. Vietnam was ………….. host country of the 22nd SEA Games.

A. a B. an C. the D. Ø

30. I didn't get to see the end of that mystery movie on TV last night. How did it
………. out?

A. go B. make C. bring D. turn

<b>C. READING</b>

<b>I. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions below:</b>

Conservation is the safeguarding and preservation of natural resources, so
that they can continue to be used and enjoyed. In the past, most people believed
that the world’s resources could never be used up. Today, we know that this is
not true. An important part of conservation is the prevention of waste - waste of

forests, soil, wild-life, minerals and human lives. As important is the fight against
pollution of our environment, in particular, the dirtying and poisoning of air and
water. Conservation is also concerned with the reclaiming of land by irrigating
deserts, draining swamps or pushing back the sea.

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Farmers can help enrich the soil by adding fertilizers. They can prevent
erosion by ploughing along the contours of a hill rather than up and down. In this
way water does not run off and take the soil with it.

31. What can people continue to use and enjoy?

A. natural energies B. natural fuels C. natural resources D. natural life
32. What must be prevented importantly?

A. flood B. waste C. fire D. storm

33. How can we reclaim lands? – By __________

A. irrigating deserts B. draining swamps
C. pushing back the sea D. all are right

34. What do the farmers rotate their crops for?

A. to grow different crops B. to enrich the soil
C. to protect the land D. to add fertilizers

35. Why do we prevent erosion? - So that water runs off ___________
A. with taking the soil B. without taking the soil

C. of taking the soil D. of not taking the soil.

<b>II. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the passage below with suitable words: </b>
Forests are useful to Man in several ways. Wood is always necessary for
building and for making all kinds of things and we usually need firewood in our
homes. Forests provide timber, one of the most (36) ………… resources, but
they must be used wisely and managed (37) ………… . Men should control the
cutting of trees in such a way that the forest grows more trees (38) ….…… it
would be cut, leaving the young ones to grow bigger. Trees and shrubs are also
needed to preserve land (39) ..………… their roots bind the soil, preventing
heavy rain (40) ………… washing the soil away.

36. A. valuable B. reasonable C. comfortable D. famous
37. A. good B. widely C. nicely D. carefully

38. A. as B. than C. then D. that

39. A. because B. because of C. but D. and

40. A. in B. with C. from D. at

<b>D. WRITING</b>

<b>I. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting </b>
41. Since 1984 the sport has included in the Olympic Games as part of the

A B C D
yachting events.

42. The environment where wild animals are living is now badly destroying.
A B C D

43. I got into a taxi quickly because I followed by two strangers.

A B C D

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D

45. Thank you very much of the present that you sent me.
A B C D

<b>II. Choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one given</b>
46. This is his first visit to the Simpson Desert in Australia.

A. He is visiting the Simpson Desert in Australia for the first time.
B. He visits the Simpson Desert in Australia for the first time.

C. He had visited the Simpson Desert in Australia for the first time.
D. He visited the Simpson Desert in Australia for the first time.

47. He rang her as soon as he returned from the excursion to the Sahara Desert.
A. No sooner he had returned from the Sahara Desert than he rang her.

B. When he returned from the Sahara Desert, he was ringing her.

C. No sooner had he returned from the Sahara Desert than he rang her.
D. While he was returning from the Sahara Desert, he rang her.

48. This island has a large population.
A. There are some people on this island.
B. There are few people on this island.
C. There are very few people on this island.

D. There are many people on this island.
49. _________ your relatives in England?

A. How often do you visit B. What do you often visit
C. How often you visit D. What often you visit
50. You are not allowed to take photographs here.

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