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    PROGRESS TEST 1

    Choose the word whose main stress is different from that of the others.
    1. A. perform B. award C. strengthen D. promote
    2. A. tradition B. electric C. teenager D. appliance
    3. A. common B. routine C. honest D. comment
    4. A. product B. machine C. respect D. discuss
    Mark 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.
    5. They are considered permissive parents who allow their children a lot of freedom
    A.strong B. neglectful C. responsible D. strict
    Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
    6. You can reduce your carbon footprint by ______ your daily activities eco-friendly.
    A. making B. taking C. having D. doing
    7. It's customary _________ a gift from at least once or twice before finally accepting in Japan.
    A. refuse B. to refuse C. refused D. refusing
    8. Instead of travelling to perform ______, candidates were asked to send a video recording for consideration.
    A. lately B. cheerfully C. correctly D. live
    9. We were lost in the forest, ____ luckily my friend had a map in his backpack.
    A. and B. so C. for D. but
    10. ______ of the talent show should be between 5-16 years of age and will be invited for the auditions on stage.
    A. Judges B. Participants C. Audience D. Reviewers
    11. Rubbish ______ our countryside, toxic fumes are belched into our air, and radioactive discharge pollutes our seas.
    A. tidies B. litters C. washes D. clears up
    12. Happiness isn’t about getting what you want but about loving and being ______ for what you have received.
    A. grateful B. kind C. hateful D. selfish
    13. Turning off lights when not in use is a good way to adopt a greener ______ and improve our environment.
    A. responsibility B. attitude C. awareness D. lifestyle
    14. With a paid account, the website allows users to not only listen to favourite tracks but also stream music and vote for
    ______ singers.
    A. rejected B. preferred C. eliminated D. undesirable
    15. Our performance ____ to be the best one in this competition last night.
    A. judged B. is judging C. was judged D. has judged
    16. She could easy …………with the main character in the play in that she sustained from the same loss.
    A. discover B. identify C. recognize D. analyse
    17. Do you usually ______ your used household items or sort and recycle them?
    A. clean up B. pick up C. run out of D. throw away
    18. As a ______ of traditional performance art, chau van singing was recognized as part of Vietnamese national culture.
    A. genre B. form C. means D. series
    19. Instead of using our _____ car or motorbike, we should use public transport, walk, or cycle to school and work.
    A. regular B. common C. personal D. individual
    20. It came as no surprise to me when he was disqualified for ……..old ideas for his research.
    A. recycling B. imparting C. exploring D. impressing
    Supply the correct form of the word in the brackets.
    21. Every member of a family should act _________ to maintain a happy home life. (responsible)
    22. On the top of British family values are being truthful and honest, and _________ older people. (respect)
    23. It has been proven that music can be, _________ for people who are studying. (benefit)
    24. The participants feel _________ when they hear the audience cheer for them. (appreciate)
    25. Sulphur dioxide is one of several _________ that are released into the atmosphere by coal-fired power stations. (pollute)
    Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that
    best fits each of the numbered blanks
    According to a recent study of teenagers, ()______ of them do not do housework just for pocket money. While many do
    household chores because they see it as a way of getting ready for adult life, others feel they have a ()_______ to help their
    parents because it is fair, especially if their parents work. More than two-thirds of the young people ()_______ were surveyed
    clean floors at least once a week and more than 80% regularly set the table for meals or do the washing-up. Girls are more
    likely than boys to wash their own clothes. There are, ()_______, a few teens who only do the housework because they are
    made to by their parents. They argue that they should not be expected to help out at home because in their view, their teenage
    years are a period which should be enjoyed rather than ()_______ with household responsibilities.
    (Adapted from Complete First for Schools by Guy Brook-Hart)
    26. A. most B. much C. few D. every
    27. A. burden B. duty C. function D. contract
    28. A. that B. whom C. which D. when
    29. A. therefore B. however C. otherwise D. besides
    30. A. suffered B. confused C. interrupted D. associate

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