TAY BAC COLLEGE SCHOOL THE FOREIGN LANGUAGES CENTER SAMPLE TEST LEVEL A NAME PART A : READING & GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentences (20 m) Which word is different from the others? A. Books B. mechanics C. cups D. keys 2. Choose the different pronunciation of “ ed” A. warmed B. washed C. stopped D. laughed 3. The food is ............... than the last time I ate it. A. badder B. bad C. worse D. worst 4. In the South of Viet Nam, there are only two ............. a year. A. times B. days C. seasons D. periods 5. . He is a generous man . He is . Known for his generosity A. well B. good C. better D. best 6. The man and animalsyou saw on TV were from China A. who B. whom C. which D. that 7. He is going to the post office..he wants to send a letter . A. because B. but C. and D. moreover 8. Mary rarely makes ................ when she writes. A . mistakes B. fault C. things D. sum 9. If someonein here with a gun, I would be very frightened. A. would walk B. walks C. had walked D. walked 10. I really don’t want anything to eat,does he A. either B. so C. too D. neither 11. His friends are rich butare poor. A. my B. mine C. me D. friends of me 12. When I arrived at my aunt’s home, she.her kitchen floor. A. sweeps B. sweep C. was sweeping D. were sweeping 13. That new student in class isJapan A. on B. at C. from D. into 14. The wind is blowing.today A. hard B. hardly C. difficult D. difficulty 15. My boss told methe project by this Friday A. finishing B. finish C. to finish D. to finishing 16. It’s raining outside now. I wish it raining A. will stop B. would stop C. stops D. can stop 17. .is a ticket to Sydney?- ₤50 A. How many B. How much C. How long D. How much cost 18. Of the two sisters, Linda is.. A. beautiful B. the most beautiful C. most beautiful D. more beautiful 19. They discovered the cause of the fire accidentally. They did it.. A. by chance B. chancily C. fortunately D. luckily 20. Water and air is very essential..the survival of human lives. A. of B. to C. for D. with Read the passage carefully and choose the item (A,B,C or D) that best completes the unfinished statement or answers the questions about the passage.(5 m) John likes chocolates very much, but his mother never gives him any, because they were very bad for his teeth, she thought. But John had a very nice grandfather. The old man loved his grandson very much and sometimes he bought John chocolates when he came to visit him. Then his mother let him to eat them, because she wanted to make the old man happy. One evening, a few days before John’s seven birthday, he was saying his prayers in his bedroom before he went to bed. “Please, God” he shouted, “ Make them give me a big box of chocolate for my birthday on Saturday”. His mother was in the kitchen, but he heard the small boy shouting, so she went into his bedroom quickly. “ Why are you shouting John?” she asked her son: “ God can hear you when you talk quietly.” – “I know”, answered the clever boy with a smile “ but Grandfather in the next room, he can’t”. 21. John was fond of. A. candy B. milk C. fruit D. chocolates 22. His mother didn’t give him chocolates because A. it was good for his teeth B. it damaged his teeth C. it was good for his health D. it didn’t cause tooth decay. 23. John often got chocolates from. A. his grandpa B. his grandma C. his mother D. his father 24. John’s mother let him eat the chocolates from his grandpa A. to please herself B. to please the old man C. to please the boy D. to please her husband 25. Why did John shout? A. He was happy B. He wanted his mother to hear C. He wanted his grandpa to hear D. He was asleep Choosing A,B,C or D to fill in the blanks in the following passage.(10m) Today the fastest way to get from one city to (26) in most countries is to fly. But the train of the future will change the (27) we travel. In West Germany and Japan a new kind of train that floats (28) air is being tested. These train are (29) magnetically Levitated Trains or simply Maglevs. They (30) on a big cushion of air. On the recent test in Japan’s Ksushu island, a magnetic train (31) a speed of 320 miles per hour. The Japan National Railway hopes that after 1990 trains like this can (32) the Shinkansen, the bullet train that travel (33) Tokyo and Osaka with 130 miles per hour. In England and North Western Germany, a 196- (34) maglev train will soon be tested at a speed of 250 miles per hour. German engineers hope that in the future, a Maglev train system will (35) the cities of Western Europe. 26. A . another B. one another C. other D. others 27. A. trip B. journey C. way D. car 28. A. on B. in C. of D. above 29. A. made B. done C. followed D. called 30. A. drive B. ride C. move D. walk 31. A. attained B. contained C. remained D. maintained 32. A. refund B. repay C. recover D. replace 33. A. among B. between C. from D. both 34. A. passenger B. passengers C. passers-by D. trainers 35. A. enlarge B. strengthen C. spread D. increase. PART B: WRITING Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the sentences printed before them. (5 m) 36.Mr Pike is so weak that he can’t walk without the stick. Mr Pike is too.. 37. Be calm, or you will make a wrong decision. If you 38. Jane is a better student than her sister Jean Jane 39. He spends 2 hours to do his homework. It takes 40. This is the good novel. I bought it yesterday This is Write a paragraph from 50-80 words about the following topics (10 m) Listening, speaking, reading and writing, which skill is the most difficult to you in studying English?
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