PRACTICE FIRST TERM TEST 1

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined
part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. confident B. compass C. brother D. loving
Question 2: A. suburb B. sink C. sure D. rocks
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs
from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following
questions.
Question 3: A. amaze B. behave C. police D. firework
Question 4: A. neighborhood B. interesting C. celebrate D.
remember
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 5. I love my neighbourhood because it is . There are not many
cars.
A. peaceful B. crowded C. expensive D.
inconvenient
Question 6. Staying in a hotel is often than in a guest house.
A. more good B. more better C. better D. best
Question 7. Bring some in case you have a headache.
A. backpacks B. maps C. compass D. painkillers
Question 8. Hurry up! We only have time before the train leaves.
A. many B. a few C. much D. a little
Question 9. Mai doesn't feel well. She's got a stomachache. She go to see
the doctor.
A. have to B. should C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t
Question 10. I need eggs for the cake.
A. some B. an C. any D. a little
Question 11. Hannah is finding the way to the cinema.
Hannah: “Excuse me. Could you tell us the way to the
cinema?" Mike: “ .”
A. Don't do that. B. I'm sorry I don't like films.
C. Sure. Go straight ahead. Then turn right. D. I have a class.
Question 12. We often our houses with peach flowers at Tet.
A. display B. decorate C. celebrate D. perform
 Read the following instructions and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

HOW TO BE A GOOD FRIEND

1. Take care (13) your friends by being there when they need you.
2. (14) to what they say and pay attention.
3. Say kind words (15) show you are happy to be friends.
4. Help them out whenever they have (16) problem or feel sad.

Question 13. A. in B. up C. on D. of
Question 14. A. Listen B. Watch C. Look D. Hear
Question 15. A. but B. so C. and D. for
Question 16. A. a B. an C. the D. X (no
article)

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 17 to 18
17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, the fill in the blank to make a logical
text.
I usually do a lot of activities on a day at school.
a. At break time, I often play badminton with my friends. Sometimes, we play football.
b. In the morning, I study many different subjects such as Literature, Maths,
English, History, Geography, Science.
c. After morning, I have lunch at school canteen. Some students come back home to
eat lunch.
A. a - b - c B. b - a - c C. b - c - a D. c - b - a
18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in question 17) most appropriately.
A. I love watching TV at home.
B. I often eat bread and eggs for breakfast.
C. In the afternoon, we take part in some interesting school clubs: Arts, Music, Dance,
Basketball,…
D. In short, you must play sports such as football and badminton to keep fit.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
I live in a small remote village called Northville. There are about 2000 people
here. I love the village because it is very quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is
always clean; people (19) with great care. The air is always clean, too. People here are
(20) those in a city because everyone knows the others, and if someone has a
problem, there are always people who can help. There are only a few things that I don't
like about Northville. One thing is that we have not got many things to do (21) the
evening; we haven't got any cinemas or theatres. The other thing is that people always
talk about others, and everyone knows (22) . (23) , I still prefer country life to
city life. I wish I could spend my whole life (24) in my village.
 Question 19. A. look for it B. look it after
A. look after it D. look it for
Question 20. A. much friendly as B. more friendly than
C. much friendlier than D. friendlier as
Question 21. A. on B. in C. at D. of
Question 22. A. what everyone is doing B. what everyone are doing
C. what is everyone doing D. what are everyone doing
Question 23. A. Although B. However C. Despite D.
Therefore
Question 24. A. to live B. to living C. live D.
living
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is
closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25: Life in the city is more interesting than life in the country.
A. Life in the country is boring than life in the city.
B. Life in the country is more boring than life in the city.
C. Life in the country is most boring than life in the city.
D. Life in the country is more boring than life the city.
Question 26: It is necessary for us to review the lessons for the test.
A. We must review the lessons for the test.
B. We must not review the lessons for the test.
C. We should not review the lessons for the test.
D. We can not review the lessons for the test.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made
from the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 27: I /draw/a picture / of/ my/ best friend/ at present.
A. I am drawing a picture of my best friend at present.
B. I am drawing picture of my best friend at present.
C. I am at present drawing a picture of my best friend.
D. I am drawing my best friend a picture at present.
Question 28: My uncle/ live/ countryside/ family.
A. My uncle lives in the countryside family.
B. My uncle living in the countryside with family.
C. My uncle lives in the countryside with his family.
D. My uncle lives in the countryside to family.

Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 29. What does the sign say?
A. You must be careful with drunk drivers.
B. You mustn’t drive here.
C. You mustn’t drink here.
D. You mustn’t drive after drinking.
 Question 30. What does the notice say?
A. All visitors must go to the Reception first.
B. There isn’t a Reception here.
C. Students have to visit the Reception every day.
D. We are building a Reception.

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions below.
My name is Nick. My neighbourhood is not in the city. It’s in the suburbs. It is very peaceful
and quiet. It is a new neighbourhood, and there are a lot of big houses and some apartment
buildings. There are a lot of big trees and there aren’t many cars so the streets are very clean.
There’s a park in my neighbourhood, which has a small playground for children, I like to
play baseball there with my friends after school.
There aren’t any restaurants, bars or cinemas on my road. But, if you go to Main Street, you
can find a lot of things to do.
I like my neighbourhood because it is very safe. There is no crime, and all of my neighbours
take care of each other. I think I am lucky to live in my neighbourhood.
Question 31. What is the main idea of the reading passage?
A. Nick and his family B. Nick’s neighbourhood
C. The reasons why Nick loves his neighbourhood D. Nick lives in the suburbs.
Question 32. What is his neighbourhood like?
A. peaceful and quiet B. old and noisy
C. small and noisy D. peaceful and old
Question 33. The word peaceful in the text is CLOSEST in meaning to .
A. quiet B. noisy C. violent D. lively
Question 34. Where does Nick like to play baseball?
A. in a large playground B. on the streets C. in a small playground D. around his
school
Question 35. The word clean in the text is OPPOSITE in meaning to .
A. bright B. fresh C. polluted D. quiet
Question 36. According to the passage, what is NOT true about Nick’s neighbourhood?
A. His neighbourhood is in the suburbs.
B. There is no crime, so his neighbourhood is unsafe.
C. There aren’t any restaurants, bars or cinemas on the road.
D. There aren’t many cars and there are a lot of big trees.

Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the
letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the
numbered blanks.
My friend, Linh, is a really nice person. She has big eyes and short hair. She is very friendly
and always smiles. (37) . She loves taking photos in her free time. Linh
is also hardworking and studies a lot. She is funny and (38) . She is creative
and (39) . She is kind and always helps others.(40) . I am lucky to have her
as a friend.
A. Every Sunday, she helps me with my homework
B. always makes me laugh
C. Therefore, she has a lot of friends at school
D. loves to draw and paint
Question 37. Question 38. Question 39. Question 40.