PRACTICE TEST 2 FOR UNIT 4

MY NEIGHBOURHOOD
PART A: PHONETICS
Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. renew B. pea C. three D. key
2. A. wig B. grin C. heat D. fish
3. A. fleece B. return C. machine D. scene
4. A. neat B. village C. cottage D. shortage
5. A. complete B. cede C. remind D. secede
6. A. baggage B. breathe C. courage D. damage
7. A. reorganize B. benzene C. kerosene D. Vietnamese
8. A. luggage B. message C. creature D. voyage
9. A. easy B. tea C. meal D. represent
10. A. passage B. easy C. begin D. become
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Circle A, B, C or D for each picture.

I'm very tired this morning. Thomas lives ____ the He can write very ______
I couldn't sleep ____last airport.
A. in a fast way B. fast
night.
A. near B. nearly
C. fastily D. higher
A. good B. well
C. in a near way D.
C. goodly D. badly mostly

He likes _______.He plays

An elephant is ____ than a She is lying ___ in the new it extremely beautifully.
cat. bed. A. playing football
 A. much bigger A. comfortablely B. playing chess

B. much more bigger B. in a comfortable way C. playing the piano

C. a little bigger C. comfortability D. playing the violin

D. much as big as D. comfortably

II. Fill each blank with the correct comparative adjectives.

1. The red jacket is (cheap) ……………………………………. than the blue jacket.
2. The shoes are (nice) …………………………….. than the boots.
3. The pink socks are (expensive) ……………………………..…….. than the blue sweeter.
4. The brown sweater is …………………………………. (good) than the blue sweater.
5. The chocolate looks ……………………….……..(bad) than the candy.
6. \the radio is …………………………………. (new) than the DVD player.
7. The CDs are…..……………………….….. (old) than the DVDs.
8. These apples are…………………………..……. (fresh) than those apples.
9. This dress is…………………….……. (beautiful) than that dress.
10. Those green tomatoes are……………………….……. (sweet) than the red tomatoes.
III. Give the correct form of tense in the blank.
1. Hoa always (help) ………………………………… her parents on their farm in her free time.
2. Our summer vacation (start)……………….. in June and (last) …………………..for almost
three months.
3. What do you like (do) …………………. during your vacation?
4. It‟s ten to seven. Hurry up or you (be) ……………………………. late for work.
5. We (go) ………………..swimming every afternoon.
6. Hoa (have) ………………………………………….. breakfast with her uncle now.
7. He (not come) ……………………………………………….. to the party tomorrow night.
8. They (talk) ……………………………………….. about Hoa‟s work at the moment.

IV. Complete the following short conversations.

Example: A: Life in the country is slower than the city life. (slow)
B: Yes, it is. The city life is much faster.
1. A: The country is ………………………………………………………. the city. (quiet)
B: Yes, that's true. The city is much ……………………………………………………….
2. A: The streets of New York are ……………………………………………………… the
streets of Paris. (quiet)
B: No, they aren't. They're much ……………………………………………………….
3. A: Paris is ………………………………………………………London. (big)
B: No, it isn't. It's much ……………………………………………………….
4. A: The Underground in London is ……………………………………………………… the
Metro in Paris. (good)
B: No, it isn't. The Underground is much
……………………………………………………….
5. A: The Ferrari is ……………………………………………………… the Toyota. (fast)
B: Yes, that's true. The Ferrari is …………………………..
V. Choose the correct answers.
1. Mike’s exam results are ________than Nick’s.
A. important B. good C. well D. better
2. Susan is not happy because her results in the competition are ________than her sister’s.
A. bad B. good C. better D. worse
3. ________ people own motorbikes now than ten years ago.
A. Many B. Much C. More D. Some
4. This type of car is ________ economical than that type.
A. more B. much C. many D. as
5. London, the capital city of England, is a ______ city with many old buildings and beautiful
parks.
A. history B. historic C. largest D. larger
6. ________ go pass the traffic lights, and ________ turn left.
A. First - than B. First – then C. Then – first D. Finally – then
7. Is there a theater ________ your neighbourhood?
A. in B. on C. at D. with
8. The cinema is ________the corner of the street.
A. on B. at C. in D. into
9. Going by taxi is more ________ than going by bus.
A. cheaper B. faster C. easier D. expensive
10. The weather is nice, so I enjoy doing ________ activities.
A. outdoor B. inside C. outdoors D. boring
11. Is there a theatre ________ your neighbourhood?
A. at B. on C. in D. with
12. _______ the second turning ________the right.
A. Take - in B. Take - on C. Get – in D. Get – on
14. The map _______ that the art gallery is nearer than the cathedral. Shall we go there first?
A. speaks B. asks C. talks D. says

15. A ________ is a place where we go to buy stamps or send letters.

A. library B. post office C. cinema D. school
16. The air in this area is ________ with smoke from factories.
A. polluted B. fresh C. noisy D. clean
17. There are many shops near here, so the streets are very busy and ________during the day.
A. noise B. quiet C. narrow D. noisy
18. It is ________ to live far from the market and the supermarket.
A. easy B. inconvenient C. convenient D. comfortable
19. The people in Hoi An are incredibly ________and ________.
A. friendly - help B. friendly - helpful
C. friendship - helpless D. friend – helpfully
20. The weather is nice, so I enjoy doing ________ activities.
A. outdoor B. inside C. outdoors D. boring
21.The cinema is ________ the corner of the street.
A. on B. in C. at D. into
22. Going by taxi is more ________ than going by bus.
A. cheaper B. faster C. easier D. expensive
23. The streets in the Old Quarter in Ha Noi are not wide. They are ________.
A. exciting B. noisy C. quiet D. narrow
24. A ________is a place where we can buy medicines, soap, and make-up.
A. chemist’s B. grocer’s C. square D. temple
25. David's exam results are ________than Nick's.
A. good B. well C. better D. important
26. Janet is not happy because her results in the competition are ________ than her sister's.
A. bad B. good C. better D. worse
27. ________ people own motorbikes now than ten years ago.
A. Many B. Much C. More D. Some
28. This type of car is ________economical than that type.
A. much B. more C. many D. as
29. ________ go past the traffic lights, and ________ turn left.
A. First - than B. Then – first C. First – then D. Finally – then
30. London, the capital city of England, is a __ city with many old buildings, and beautiful
parks.
A. history B. historic C. largest D. larger
PART C: SPEAKING
Complete the following conversations.
Tourist: Excuse me. Can you (1) me the (2) to Ben Thanh Market?
Hoa: Ben Thanh Market? Go straight (3) . (4) the second turning
(5)
___________ the right. Ben Thanh Market is on your left.
Tourist: Is there a post office near (6) ?
Hoa: Oh, yes. It's opposite (7) market.
Tourist: Thank you very much.
Hoa: You're (8) _______ .
PART D: READING
I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the
following passage.
I live in a small village called Northville. There are about 2000 people here. I love the
village (1) _______ it is very quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is always clean;
people look (2) _______ it with great care. The air is always clean, too. People are much
friendlier here than in a city because everyone (3) _______ 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 in the evening; we haven't got (4) _______ cinemas or theaters. The
other thing is that people always talk about (5) _______, and everyone knows what everyone
is doing. But I still prefer village life to life in a big city.
1. A. so B. although C. because D. but
2. A. for B. at C. up D. after
3. A. knows B. know C. is knowing D. knew
4. A. little B. some C. any D. few
5. A. others B. other C. another D. one another
II. Read the following passage, and then answer the questions.
London and Rome are the two old cities in Europe. Rome is older than London, it is
about 800 years older than London. But London is bigger than Rome in area and population.
In general, London is colder than Rome in winter and cooler than Rome in summer. Rome is
wetter than London and nearer the sea than London.
Notes: area = diện tích in general = nhìn chung Europe = Châu Âu
1. Which city is older?
=> …………………………………………………………………..
2. Which city is bigger in area and population?
=> …………………………………………………………………..
3. Is London hotter than Rome?
=> …………………………………………………………………..
4. Which city has got more rain?
=> …………………………………………………………………..
5. Which city is nearer the sea?
=> …………………………………………………………………..
PART E: WRITING
Write sentence suing the comparative of the adjectives.
1. I / thin / my brother.
………………………………………………………………………………..
2. A lake / small / a
sea. ............................................................................................................................
3. This book / good / that
one. ...............................................................................................................
4. The weather here / hot / the weather in my
hometown. ...............................................................................................................
5. A mouse / small / a cat.
...............................................................................................................
6. The sun / big / the moon.
...............................................................................................................
7. A radio / cheap / a
television. ...............................................................................................................
8. French food / good / English
food. ...............................................................................................................
9. Your hair / long / my hair.
...............................................................................................................
10. A mountain / high / a hill.
...............................................................................................................
11. A child / young / a man.
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