Friday, October 12, 2007
TEST YOURSELF
I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others
1. a. took b. school c. food d. choose
2. a. clothed b. impressed c. enjoyed d. worked
3. a. please b. pleasure c. easy d. teacher
4. a. comprise b. divide c. primary d. religion
5. a. what b. who c. where d. when
I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
6. Muslims worship in a.......................
a. temple b. church c. mosque d. pagoda
7. She moved to France, but we still keep in............................
a. writing b. touch c. meeting d. contact
8. They visited Ho Chi Minh city’s Mausoleum.
a. an impressive tomb b. a large building
c. an area for recreation d. a big coffin
9. The unit of............................ used in the USA is dollar.
a. currency b. money c. change d. bank-note
10. A.........................is a person whose job is to decide how to make things or decide their shape or
appearance.
a. sailor b. pen pal c. writer d. designer
11. Is military service compulsory in your country?
a. may be choosen or not b. must be done
c. not requiring a payment d. give support
12. The choreographer has drawn....................... from Japanese dance.
a. experience b. inspiration c. pattern d. material
13. He used to work on a ship. He was a..............
a. poet b. criminal c. designer d. sailor
14. In the 1990s, the sale of jeans ended going..............
a. up b. on c. over d. into
15. We have lived in this town......................1998

28. When she came, I read her letter.
A B C D
29. Vicky has only had that camera three days ago.
A B C D
30. Would you mind to open the door?
A B C D
31. Most of their farm work used to do by hand.
A B C D
32. This is the fisrt time she forgot to give me a message.
A B C D
33. The children enjoyed to watch the performing lions.
A B C D
34. Would you like visiting the museum with us?
A B C D
35. She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world.
A B C D
IV. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
It’s sometimes said that there is (36)........new in the world of fashion. Annabelle was a well-known
(37)..........during the seventies. When her children were in their early teens they enjoyed looking
(38)............her old photo albums. They foundit hard to believe that she (39).............such strange
clothes. Did people really used to think (40).................trousers looked good? And those ugly platform
shoes! In the early nineties,(41).....................,Annabelle noticed to her(42)....................that seventies
styles were fashion again. ‘I was planning to throw all my old clothes (43)...............’, she said, ‘but my
daughter (44)...................to a party last week, and guess (45)..................she was wearing-that’right,
some of my old clothes!’
36. a. anything b. thing c. everything d. nothing
37. a. writer b. model c. architect d. author
38. a. at b. up c. on d. after
39. a. was wearing b. used to wear c. has worn d. wears
40. a.flaring b. flare c. flared d. to flare

b. Because they didn’t prepare for the questions that had comeup the previous year
c. Because they were dull students
d. Because the questions weren’t in their lessons
50. The writer’s main purpose of writing the passage is to.............................
a. Describe the importance of exames.
b. Discuss how exams effect on the students
c. Explain the equality in examinations
d. Criticize the exam system.