ÔN THI 2

PRACTICE TEST

QUESTIONS 1-5: Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the word whose

main stress is on the syllable in the position which is different from that of the

others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.

1. a. superman b. synthetic c. rotate d. professor

2. a. forests b. singing c. concerning d. burning

3. a. reclaiming b. believed c. irrigate d. replace

4. a. promise b. expensive c. constructive d. original

5. a. simultaneous b. feedback c. different d. errors

QUESTIONS 6-35 are incomplete sentences. Chose A, B, C or D as your best choice

to complete each sentence and then identify your answer by circling letter A, B, C

or D on the answer sheet.

6. In addition to their homes, the Pomo Indians of California built dance houses

religious ceremonies.

a. of b. for c. in which d. were for

7. The wood of many pine species makes excellent pulp manufacture of paper.

a. in b. to c. for the d. the

8. The photos of the American civil war made by Matthew Brady and his assistants rank

finest war pictures of all time.

a. the b. in the c. between d. among the

9. Albert Einstein’s contributions to scientific theory were those of Galileo and

Newton.

a. important than b. more important c. the most important d. as important as

10. Apart from Pluto, the outer planets the inner planets and are made mainly

of lighter materials such as hydrogen and helium.

a. are larger than b. are the largest c. larger than d. are larger

11. our economic achievements, we are still a long way from being an “Asian

Dragon”.

a. In spite b. though c. despite d. although

12. When our country a full member of ASEAN, it will gain an important

status in the whole world.

a. become b. will become c. becomes d. became

13. The new work of Japanese scientists on AIDS has been as a major

breakthrough.

a. called b. saluted c. hailed d. greeted

14. They can’t their son’s rudeness any longer.

a. release b. ignore c. torment d. suffer

15. The Russians have in controlling urban growth.

a. managed b. attempted c. succeeded d. achieved

16. The fellow laughed silently to himself at the trick he has .

a. caused b. played c. performed d. made

17. The robbers the cash and escaped in a stolen car.

a. seized b. captured c. emerged d. ceased

18. She gave me some advice. I’ll certainly follow it.

a. false b. mean c. deep d. sound

19. I felt most when they made me sit at a litter table at the back.

a. confusing b. shameful c. insulted d. embarrassing

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