TEST 1
I. PRONUNCIATION : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. a. chemistry b. school c. chair d. ache
2. a. ethical b. think c. both d. clothing
3. a. how b. allow c. now d. know
4. a. understands b. makes c. works d. sleeps
5. a. pharmacy b. apply c. pretty d. quickly
II. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION : Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. Pharmacy is a profession, a business, and a science.
a. work b. career c. entertainment d. research
2. This library has a large collection of science books for students to _______ research.
a. make b. work c. do d. gain
3. There are the certain state _______ to become a pharmacist.
a. enquiries b. inquiries c. amusements d. requirements
4. Pharmacists are ________ at a college of pharmacy.
a. studied b. trained c. learned d. done
5. She is preparing for the university entrance _________.
a. examination b. participation c. tournament d. attention
6. We should have a ________ examination each six months.
a. medicine b. medicate c. medical d. medicinal
7. He is very good at ________.
a. chemist b. chemistry c. chemical d. chemicals
8. You must be responsible _________ what you have done.
a. for b. of c. at d. from
9. Pharmacy is also ________ business.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
10. Pharmacy is one of ________ world’s oldest professions.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE : Choose the best word, phrase or sentence.
1. Would you mind ________ the door ?
to provide medicines for people who have T.B and they would work to develop an effective
vaccine to prevent the disease. The stop T.B Program organized by the World Health
Organization (WHO) says 98% of the 2 million T.B deaths each year are in developing
countries and 95% of the 8 million new T.B cases each year are in poor countries.
1. T.B is a serious disease that mainly affects the ________.
a. heart b. kidneys c. lungs d. brain
2. In serious cases, T.B causes ________.
a. coughing up blood and chest pain. b. high body temperature and weight loss.
c. death. d. all are correct.
3. T.B _______.
a. can be cured with medicines b. can not be cured with medicines
c. can be prevented with a vaccine d. a and c
4. People who have T.B _________.
a. do not have to pay money for medicines b. have to pay money for medicines
c. never cough d. have strong lungs
5. How many people die of T.B every year ?
a. 98,000 b. 2 million c. 8 million d. 10 million
B. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Have you ever (1) _______ how much you know about (2) ______ ? It is one of the
world’s (3) _______ professions. It is not only a profession (4) _______ a business and a
science. It is related (5) _______ medical, dental and public health sciences.
1. a. wonder b. to wonder c. wondering d. wondered
2. a. pharmacist b. pharmacologist c. pharmacy d. pharmaceutical
3. a. older b. older than c. oldest d. the oldest
4. a. but also b. nor c. as well d. so well
5. a. on b. to c. at d. of
TEST 2
I. PRONUNCIATION : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. a. accuracy b. rate c. late d. pace
a b c d
2. Let’s taking a walk. Walking is good for our health.
a b c d
3. I could not help laugh when I saw that comedy.
a b c d
4. How long did you waited ? – I have been waiting for her for more than an hour. She
a b c
hasn’t come yet.
d
5. Peter is not used to speak in front of people.
a b c d
6. I remember putting my books on the table but now they are nowhere be seen.
a b c d
7. Daisy seem to be interested in pharmacy.
a b c d
8. They are looking forward to meet their friends again.
a b c
9. She is said being the best student in her class.
a b c d
10. Why don’t you help each other studying for the final examination ?
a b c d
IV. READING COMPREHENSION :
A. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
Although some propresss has been made in AIDS (acquired immune deficiency
syndrome) treatment and prevention, the problem is getting worse. It has been reported that
about 5 million people became infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, this year. The
disease is expected to kill three million people. Africa is the worst affected area. The fastest
spread of AIDS in the world is taking place in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. In
Russia, infections rose from about 100 thousand last year to about 300 thousand this year.
Many drug companies have agreed to sell anti - AIDS drugs at reduced prices to poor
1. a. busy b. bury c. build d. business
2. a. double b. tough c. touch d. shout
3. a. strength b. width c. breathe d. length
4. a. wholealer b. what c. where d. which
5. a. ethical b. cancel c. contact d. bicycle
II. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION : Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. I want to buy some aspirins. Let’s go to the pharmacy.
a. department store b. drug store c. clothing store d. book store
2. Pharmacy requires accuracy.
a. precision b. carelessness c. independence d. certainty
3. We can not ________ people by appearances.
a. compound b. dispense c. contact d. judge
4. The opposite of “retail” is _________.
a. whole b. wholesale c. salesperson d. for sale
5. We must do all that are ______ by law.
a. needed b. organized c. required d. answered
6. He is a generous man. He is ______ to help everybody who is in difficulty.
a. uncomfortable b. indifferent c. helpless d. willing
7. Would you like to ______ me some tea ?
a. make b. do c. play d. check
8. Medical ______ forbids a doctor to help patients who suffer untreatable diseases kill
themselves.
a. ethics b. colleges c. universities d. schools
9. Our parents are working. Don’t ______ so much noise.
a. do b. have c. collect d. make
10. “_____ me a favour, Daisy.” Peter said.
a. Make b. Get c. Do d. Supply
11. You should have a _______ care at least twice a year.
a. dent b. dental c. dentist d. dentistry
12. Mike Tyson is a ________ boxer.
10. She suggested _________ a break for a while.
a. take b. took c. taken d. taking
11. The baby _______. Don’t make so much noise.
a. sleep b. sleeps c. slept d. is sleeping
12. Seldom ________ he go shopping with his wife.
a. do b. to do c. does d. done
13. ______ for help, the woman tried to get out of the burning house.
a. Shout b. To shout c. Shouting d. Shouted
14. _______ here before ? - Yes, I ________ my holidays here last year.
a. Have you ever been / spent b. Have you ever been / spend
c. Did you ever be / spending d. Were you ever / spend
15. Avoid ______ such a mistake again.
a. make b. to make c. making d. made
IV. READING COMPREHENSION :
A. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
In a study released early on the JAMA web site, researchers from the University of
Toronto and hospitals in the area describe the rapid spread of the coronavirus that causes
severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Beginning with a single patient at a community
hospital who acquired the virus from another family member who had traveled to China,
health care workers became infected. Further spread occurred as patients were transferred
among hospitals before the source of inflections and the nature of SARS were identified.
Laboratory product companies are working on a test that could be used to diagnose SARS
quickly. Many - drug companies are ready working on a SARS vaccine. Even if a vaccine is
found, it will surely take several years before it is available for wide public distribution.
1. Which causes SARS ?
a. HIV b. coronavirus c. tuberculosis d. mumps
2. Why did SARS spread in Toronto ?
a. A patient acquired the virus from his family member who had travelled to China.
b. some Chinese tourists visited Toronto.
c. China sent the virus to Toronto.
7. a. go b. to go c. going d. went
8. a. medicine b. medical c. medicare d. medically
9. a. take b. took c. taken d. taking
10. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that
TEST 4
I. PRONUNCIATION : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. a. require b. admire c. tired d. shirt
2. a. purity b. tiny c. reply d. happy
3. a. included b. offered c. consulted d. distributed
4. a. manufacture b. picture c. pasture d. mature
5. a. these b. chemical c. edit d. effective
II. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION : Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. Would you like a single room or _________ room ?
a. two b. second c. couple d. double
2. A pharmacist can _______ a new drug.
a. compare b. commit c. compound d. commune
3. If you work with people, you need judgement and ________.
a. attack b. contact c. tact d. attract
4. The manufacturers disclaim all ________ for damage caused by misuse.
a. possibility b. responsibility c. ability d. implicity
5. Herbs have medicinal _______.
a. properties b. examinations c. possession d. businesses
6. Union is ________.
a. length b. width c. depth d. strength
7. This pharmacist is ________ with the storage of dangerous drugs. He keeps them safe.
a. treated b. dispensed c. compounded d. entrusted
8. _______sure that you will take good care of these pets.
a. Do b. Make c. Feel d. Show
9. By the way, can I ________ a suggestion ?
boats.
8. A city University professor reported that he discovers a vaccine which could reduce
a b c
the instances of tooth decay among children.
d
9. Fertilizers are used primarily to enrich the soil and increasing yield.
a b c d
10. Because the approaching storm, the wind began to blow hard and the sky became
a b c
dark.
d
11. I wish I had studied chemistry well and will become a pharmacist.
a b c d
12. As a pharmacist, he works not only careful but also orderly.
a b c d
13. It is imperative that a graduate student maintains a grade point average of “B” in his
a b c d
major.
14. She has not finished writing the essay yet, and neither I have.
a b c d
15. My parents never let me going out in the evening.
a b c d
IV. READING COMPREHENSION :
A. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
Years ago, because of the lack of good medical care, diseases were the most terrible
threat to the early people. Of course, they had no pills, tablets or capsules as we do today.
They used to eat herbs or three bark to cure many diseases. They also knew that food had
great effect on their health. Actually the medicines that we take today are mostly extracted
from herbs, tree bark, plants and food. For example, in the 17th century, the Peruvian
Indians ate cinchona bark when they had a fever. They learned this from experience only.
5. a. go b. make c. do d. earn
6. a. fail b. succeed c. pass d. put over
7. a. take b. spend c. pass d. get
8. a. a b. an c. the d. no article
9. a. apply b. compound c. suffer d. offer
10.a. enough b. too c. many d. such
TEST 5
I. PRONUNCIATION : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. a. around b. about c. cough d. bound
2. a. behind b. lie c. blind d. skirt
3. a. mother b. thousand c. they d. their
4. a. movement b. role c. so d. over
5. a. heart b. hear c. clear d. near
II. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION : Choose the most suitable word or phrase.
1. Washing machines, dishwashers and vacuum cleaners are _______.
a. working machines b. unless machines
c. labour - saving machines d. sewing machines
2. Thanks to _______, birth rate reduces.
a. birth control methods b. birth certificate
c. birthright d. birthmark
3. We had to postpone our trip because of the storm.
a. delay b. give away c. continue d. keep on
4. Mum, please buy a _______. I am tired of doing the washing up.
a. washing machine b. dishwasher c. vacuum cleaner d. vehicle
5. He robbed a bank, and _______ he was imprisoned.
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a. constantly b. frequently c. successfully d. consequently
6. She is too old to gave birth. She is over the _______ age.
a. childhood b. childless c. childbearing d. child
9. World War II _______ out in 1939.
a. break b. will break c. broke d. have broken
10. Nowadays labour-saving devices _______ for saving women’s working hours at home.
a. are used b. are using c. will be used d. had been used
IV. READING COMPREHENSION :
A. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
According to many experts, violence carried out by the victim’s family members is the
most common kind of violence against females. It is called domestic violence. A new report
says domestic violence is one of the worst kinds of human rights violations. Such action
affects the emotional and physical health of victims. Domestic violence also can be
psychological. Victims of repeated psychological violence say emotional torture and living in
fear are worse than physical mistreatment. Domestic violence happens because of sex
discrimination. Males are considered more important in parts of South Asia, North Africa, the
Middle East and China. In some countries, women are considered the property of men.
Several men feel that they have the right to punish women in their family. Domestic violence
also includes preventing women from getting education or medical care. The people who
carry out domestic violence should be punished strictly for their acts.
1. Domestic violence is _______.
a. one that is carried out by the victim’s family members against females
b. one that happens between criminals
c. physical punishment at schools
d. physical punishment for naughty boys
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2. Domestic violence affects _______.
a. the victim’s social position b. the victim’s emotional and physical health
c. the victim’s friendship d. the victim’s education
3. Domestic violence happens because of _____________.
a. sex discrimination b. race discrimination
c. pollution d. financial difficulty
4. According to victims of psychological violence, ____________.
2. Nowadays, women acquire the time to pursue interests outside the home.
a. engage in b. run after c. keep over d. come on
3. We should find some _______ measures to prevent drug - using among teenagers.
a. undeveloped b. effective c. deleted d. attractive
4. Since the middle of the 20th century, women have had greater ________.
a. collection b. recommendation c. recognition d. limitation
5. Women have had more _______ to get education.
a. opportunities b. cases c. suitcases d. labour
6. Women can use a suitable birth control __________ to delay having children.
a. trick b. path c. way d. method
7. Nowadays, women are more _________ than they used to be.
a. independent b. independently c. independence d. independency
8. Parents have a great _________ on children’s character.
a. effect b. effective c. effectively d. effector
9. Women do not content _______ their traditional roles any longer.
a. on b. with c. up d. at
10. Mrs. Pike usually comes _______ home from work at 6 o’clock.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
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III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE : Identify the one underlined word or phrase that
must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.
1. Some underground water has been polluted because the waste from factories.
a b c d
2. Since last Monday, I did not meet Mr. Pike who is our new form teacher.
a b c d
3. No longer women bear a lot of children.
a b c d
4. Mr. Pike does not teach English at our school no longer.
a b c d
5. Because of the traffic was heavy, we were late for work.
d. to consider women the second class.
3. In Rwanda _________.
a. boys are often mistreated b. girls are often mistreated
c. parents only expect girl babies d. girls are well - bred
4. According to the girls questioned in the study __________.
a. everybody was willing to help them
b. the people who hurt them were punished
c. nobody helped them and the people who hurt them were not punished
d. they were protected by the government
5. The government ____________.
a. does little to help them b. tries to help them
c. protects them d. punishes them
B. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
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Years (1) ____, women had to spend at least 10 hours a day (2) _____ housework. They
were always busy cooking, washing, cleaning and taking (3) _____ of children and
husbands. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, more and more labour - saving
(4) _____ have been invented. Women have more (5) ________ time to enjoy themselves.
1. a. before b. since c. last d. ago
2. a. do b. to do c. doing d. did
3. a. care b. careful c. carefully d. careless
4. a. machines b. tools c. engine d. devices
5. a. working b. free c. over d. part
TEST 7
I. PRONUNCIATION : Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. a. bake b. brand c. brain d. brake
2. a. mechanize b. machine c. mechanic d. architect
3. a. great b. bread c. head d. death
4. a. birth b. shirt c. skirt d. fire
14. The crops are dependent ________ the weather.
a. from b. in c. on d. of
15. I don’t like _______ rainy season.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE : Choose the best word, phrase or sentence.
1. The flight was delayed _______ fog.
a. as a result of b. because of c. due to d. all are correct
2. The children laughed a lot because of the funny story.
a. The funny story made the children laugh a lot.
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b. The children laughed a lot because the story was funny.
c. The funny story prevented the children from laughing.
d. a and b.
3. _________ him help his wife with housework.
a. Seldom do I see b. Seldom see I c. Seldom I see d. Seldom seeing I
4. A lot of housework ______ me very tired.
a. make b. makes c. are making d. have made
5. ________ I was working in the garden, John was repairing the washing machine.
a. As soon as b. Because of c. While d. Until
6. The mother got angry because __________.
a. her son behaved badly b. her son’s bad behaviour
c. her son will behave badly d. her son bad behaving
7. He lost his job _________ his laziness.
a. due to b. in spite of c. despite d. as well as
8. ________ out of the house, than it began to rain.
a. No sooner I got b. No sooner had I got
c. No sooner I had got d. No I had got sooner
9. _______ harder, you would have passed the exam.
a. If you studied b. If had you studied
c. Had you studied d. Were you studied
a. President Wilson. b. The US Congress.
c. Anna Jorvis. d. newspaper publishers.
2. What did she do to gain support for her idea ?
a. She wrote a lot of letter to her mothers.
b. She travelled abroad and wrote to the President.
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c. She wrote a report to President Woodrow Wilson.
d. She wrote letters to congressmen, city officials, teachers and newspaper.
3. On which day is Mother’s Day ?
a. the 1st Sunday of May. b. the 2nd Sunday of May.
c. the 3rd Sunday of May. d. the 4th Sunday of May.
4. What can children give mothers on that day ?
a. flowers or greeting cards. b. clothes or jewelry.
c. perfume, books or tickets to the theatre. d. all are correct.
5. Children who can not spend the day with their mothers can _______ them.
a. telephone b. visit c. listen to d. all are correct
B. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
In the U.S, there were three (1) _______ that led to “women’s liberation (2) _______” : the
development of (3) _________ birth control methods, the (4) _________ of labour-saving
devices for the home and the advent of World War II, (5) ________ the women’s liberation
movement, women get more freedom and (6) _________. They (7) _________ spend a lot of
time doing housework, bearing and rearing (8) ________. They have more time to work
outside the home, to (9) _________ money themselves, to get an education and to (10)
________ themselves.
1. a. events b. even c. ovens d. advents
2. a. amusement b. movement c. advancement d. establishment
3. a. effect b. effective c. effectively d. effectiveness
4. a. reception b. attention c. dictation d. invention
5. a. In order to b. As to c. Due to d. So as to
6. a. independent b. independence c. independently d. independency
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9. In our country, most men ranging from 18 to 25 years old, except students, must do
their ______ service.
a. job b. military c. housework d. opportunity
10. If you are a student at the University of Education, you are taught ______.
a. method b. methodical c. methodology d. methodological
11. They fought to defend their ______.
a. liberal b. liberty c. liberate d. liberating
12. The telephone ______ has been improved.
a. serve b. service c. server d. serving
13. I like to take a bath ______ the morning, while my brother likes to do ______ night.
a. in / on b. in / in c. in / at d. at / on
14. He began his speech ______ a joke.
a. with b. on c. about d. of
15. I must have ______ extra money for ______ front door.
a. a / the b. a / an c. an / the d. an / no article
III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE : Identify the one underlined word or phrase that
must be changed in order to make the sentence correct.
1. If only I was rich and famous.
a b c d
2. Because the heavy flood, many people are homeless.
a b c d
3. People say that during World War II, many women take over the businesses for their
a b c d
absent husbands.
4. His mother was anxious because of his lazy.
a b c d
5. She shouted at him, “Go away. I don’t want to see you no longer.”
a b c d
thought they were more intelligent and important than women. Men considered women their
property. Sometimes, women were mistreated by their husbands and suffered this as a fate.
Many parents did not even want to have female children.
Thanks to the women’s liberation movement, women have nowadays proved that they are
equal to men on every aspect. An average woman has weaker muscles than an average
man but she may be as intelligent as him. Women can do everything that men can, and
women can do one thing that no man can; they produce children.
1. In a man - dominated society, ______.
a. women were the first class. b. women had no rights.
c. women were respected by men. d. women got a good education
2. Years ago, women’s place was ______.
a. in the Parliament Houses b. in the Congress
c. in the Town Hall d. in the kitchen
3. In a man - dominated society, men considered women their ______.
a. property b. queen c. great love d. angel
4. In a man - dominated society, ______.
a. all parents expected to have daughters.
b. most parents liked girl babies.
c. most parents did not want to have daughters.
d. most parents did not like sons.
5. Nowadays, women have proved that they are ______ men.
a. more intelligent than b. more important than
c. stronger than d. equal to
B. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
For years, the (1) ______ of women and men in several countries (2) ______. Modem
technology has made it (3) ______ for men and women to enter into new roles. The role of
women has shifted (4) ______ the homemaker to the outside working world. Men’s role has
changed dramatically (5) ______. It is (6) ______ man’s world. Their wives help them to
support the family, (7) ______ they have to help their wives (8) ______ housework. These
changes have been very beneficial. The (9) ______ sexes are able to understand and help