Mini-practice test 1

MINI-PRACTICE TEST No. 1 (12A5)
Which word has the different stress from the rest?
1. A. polite B. walking C. keenness D. signal
2. A. application B. mathematics C. university D. secondary
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest?
3. A. amazing B. vacancy C. state D. campus
4. A. divide B. primary C. service D. science
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence
5. The pilot was the only man __________ after the crash.
A. was rescued B. rescued C. rescuing D. to be rescued
6. In our curriculum, Maths, Literature and English are considered as core subjects.
A. general B. main C. difficult D. popular
7. Tom: “What an attractive hair style you’ve got, Mary!” Mary: __________.
A. Thank you very much. I’m afraid B. Thank you for your compliment
C. You’re telling lies D. I don’t like your saying
8. The academic year in Vietnam ___________ into two terms.
A. has divided B. will be divided C. is divided D. divides
9. This is the school ________________ my father used to teach.
A. why B. when C. which D. where
10. During the _______________, you should speak slowly and clearly.
A. interview B. interviewer C. interviewee D. interviewed
11. Mai: "Would you like to go dancing with me tonight?" - Lan: "_________."
A. Very delighted to meet you B. I want to go C. The time is OK D. Yes, I`d love to
12. ___________ you study harder, you will fail the final examination.
A. Unless B. If C. When D. As
13. People ___________ can speak English can be understood in many countries.
A. whose B. whom C. who D. which
14. The national _____________ is a programme of study in all the main subjects that children aged five to sixteen in state school must follow.





A. syllabus B. course C. plan D. curriculum
15. She applied ___________ the new post of training officer.
A. for B. in C. on D. with
16. My form teacher is the person _________ advice I always ask for.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
17. If I had gone to the party last night, I _______ tired now.
A. am B. were C. would have been D. would be
18. In Britain it is ____________ for children to attend school between the ages of five and sixteen.
A. enforced B. compulsory C. obliged D. made
19. A new primary school ___________ in my village recently.
A. have been just built B. has been building C. has just been built D. have been building
20. Jack _________ his homework yet, so he won’t go out with his friends.
A. finish B. has finished C. doesn’t finish D. hasn’t finished
Find an error in each sentence that needs correcting.
21. My close friend, that has just got Sacombank`s scholarship, is an excellent student.
A B C D
22. I don`t know the reason which he refused such a good job.
A B C D
23. If he works more slowly, he wouldn`t make so many mistakes.
A B C D
24. Computers are using in many fields such as business, medicine and education.
A B C D
Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
25. He didn`t hurry, so he missed the train.
A. If he hurried, he wouldn`t miss the train. B. If he had hurried, he might catch the train.
C. If he had hurried, he could have caught the train. D. He didn`t miss the train if he hurried.
26. They say that he was born in Paris.
A. That is said he was born in Paris. B