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MID TERM TEST Time allotted 60 min I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions 1 A event B enroll C entertain D encourage 2 A affect B address C application D alert 3 A promote B woman C symbol D complete 4 A healthcare B thankful C although D breath 5 A digital B engaged C legend D Gemini II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the po.
MID-TERM TEST Time allotted: 60 I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A event B enroll C entertain D encourage A affect B address C application D alert A promote B woman C symbol D complete A healthcare B thankful C although D breath A digital B engaged C legend D Gemini II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions A proposal B digital C educate D funeral A fortune B import (n) C legend D pursue A access B Aries C bridegroom D device A ancestor B concentrate C prestigious D fingertip 10 A software B Virgo C progress D alert III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 11 People on the grounds of race, sex and religion A should not discriminate B must be discriminating C should never be discriminated D might not be discriminated 12 In Southern Asia, only 74 girls were enrolled in primary school for every 100 boys in 1990 By 2012, enrolment ratios were the same for girls as for boys A an B the C Ø D any 13 Women's position in the labour market is largely affected by socio-economic disadvantages is caused by gender-based discrimination A which B who C when D what 14 Currently more and more Vietnamese young people abroad A are travelling B travels C have travelled D will travel 15 Many people say that the retirement age in Vietnam for men and women discriminates women A against B up C towards D on 16 Although electronic devices can be great educational tools, they can be a for youngsters Students may waste time on Facebook instead of paying real attention to studying A challenge B distraction C preference D inequality 17 - “I believe the computer acts as a teacher or tutor, providing material, guiding a student how to learn it.” - “ ” A I can't agree more B I'm not sure whether it's possible C I'm not sure it's the best idea D My feelings on the issue are so-so 18 – “It goes without saying that parents should not treat boys and girls differently at home.” - “ ” A I am under the impression that it's true B We are of one mind on the issue C This argument must not hold water D Yes I disagree with you 19 In many Asian countries, the wedding day very carefully by the groom's parents A has been chosen B might choose C should be chosen D chose 20 'All homework before class,' the teacher emphasized A must be finished B can be finished C may be finished D could be finished IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions 21 The cultural diversity of India can be understood by means of the languages, festivals, religions, foods, A B dressing styles, and many others noticeable facts C D 22 In society today, most people view diversity as the good thing because it gives people the chance to A B experience different things outside of what they are normally accustomed to C D 23 They believe that everything must be cleaned before the first day of a new year arrives as a tardy cleanse can A B sweep away all of the family's good luck and prosperous C D 24 Michael and Jim are both excellent at Vietnamese studies, but Jim is the best as he has a methodical mind A B C D 25 It is also true that some teachers who not use technology in their lessons because they not feel A B comfortable in this field C D V Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Today, millions of people want to learn or improve their English but it is difficult to find the best method Is it better to study in Britain or America or to study in your own country? The advantages of going to Britain seem obvious Firstly, you will be able to listen to the language all the time you are in the country You will be surrounded completely by the language wherever you go Another advantage is that you have to speak the language if you are with other people In your home country, it is always possible, in the class, to speak your native language if you want to and the learning is slower On the other hand, there are also advantages of staying at home to study You don't have to make big changes to your life As well as this, it is also a lot cheaper than going to Britain but it is never possible to achieve the results of living in the UK If you have a good teacher in your country, I think you can learn in a more concentrated way than being in Britain without going to a school So, in conclusion, I think that if you have enough time and enough money, the best choice is to spend some time in the UK This is simply not possible for most people, so being in home country is the only viable option The most important thing to in this situation is to maximise your opportunities: to speak only English in class and to try to use English whenever possible outside the class 26 What is the article about? A How many people learn English B The best way to learn English C Learning English in the UK D English schools in England and America 27 What is one of the advantages of going to the UK to learn English? A There is no first language in Britain B You will have to speak English and not your language C The language schools are better D The learning environment is the UK is always good 28 What is one of the advantages of staying in your country to learn English? A The teachers aren't very good in Britain B You have to work too hard in Britain C Your life can continue more or less as it was before D You feel more confident 29 People who don't have a lot of time and money should A learn English in Britain B try and speak English in class more often C go to Italy to learn English D learn from mistakes 30 The underlined word ‘viable’ can be best replaced by A feasible B important C necessary D healthy VI Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks GENDER BIAS AND POVERTY Inequality between men and women results in poorer health for children and greater (31) for the family, (32) to a new study The UN agency Unicef found that in places where women are (33) _from family decisions, children are more likely to suffer from (34) There would be 13 million (35) malnourished children in South Asia if women had an equal say in the family, Unicef said Unicef surveyed family decision-making in 30 countries around the world Their chief finding is that equality between men and women is vital to (36) poverty and improving health, especially that of children, in developing countries The conclusions are contained in the agency's latest report This report (37) to a greater lack of opportunities for girls and women in education and work which contributes to disempowerment and poverty Where men control the household, less money is spent on health care and food for the family, which (38) in poorer health for the children An increase in employment and income-earning opportunities for women would increase their (39) power, the report said For example, the agency found that (40) has the greater share of household income and assets decides whether those resources will be used for family needs 31 A poor B poorness C poverty D impoverished 32 A resulting B according C regarding D concerning 33 A excluded B dismissed C exempt D avoided 34 A ill-nourished B malnourish C ill-nutrition D malnutrition 35 A more B few C fewer D least 36 A reducing B reduced C reduce D reducing 37 A suggests B indicates C shows D points 38 A results B bring C lead D cause 39 A household B householder C home D house 40 A whatever B whoever C whichever D however VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 41 Although personal electronic devices are useful in learning a foreign language, they have some limitations A weaknesses B preventions C challenges D inabilities 42 She took advantage of the children's absence to revise for the exam on intercultural communication A made a decision B paid attention to C made use of D took notes of 43 My smartphone, which is lightweight and easy to carry, can store many free digital lessons about English pronunciation A effective B portable C convenient D relevant 44 She tried to concentrate, but her thoughts kept drifting back to the day before A relax B focus C entertain herself D think deeply 45 The traditional ceremonies had more complicated procedures than the modern weddings A simple B workable C complex D necessary VIII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions 46 Nowadays, people in the service sector often get far more money than clerks who work in offices A Nowadays, people in the service sector are less well-paid than clerks working in offices B Nowadays, more people in the service get much higher than clerks woking in offices C Nowadays, clerks working in offices earn far less money than people in the service sector D Nowadays, clerks working in offices earn slightly less than people in the service sector 47 The professor is a more efficient financial adviser than the expert A The professor gives advice on finance less efficiently than the expert B The expert is a less efficient financial adviser than the professor C The professor gives advice on finance not as efficiently as the expert D The expert gives financial advice more efficiently than the professor 48 I haven't sung a modern song for years A It's years since I sing a modern song B It's years since I sang a modern song C I haven't sung a modern song years ago D It's years when I sang a modern song IX Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions 49 The concert took place last Saturday Only members of the National Music Academy were invited to A The concert, which only members of the National Music Academy were invited, took place last Saturday B Only members of the National Music Academy were invited to the concert which took place last Saturday C The concert took place last Saturday, when only members of the National Music Academy were invited to D The concert, where only members of the National Music Academy were invited to, took place last Saturday 50 Very few students are interested in his talk The subject of his talk is very vague A Very few students are interested in his talk, the subject of which is very vague B Very few students are interested in his talk, of which subject is very vague C The subject of his talk, where very few students are interested in, is very vague D The subject of his talk, which is very vague, very few students are interested in .. .21 The cultural diversity of India can be understood by means of the languages, festivals, religions, foods, A B dressing styles, and many others noticeable facts C D 22 In society... to C D 23 They believe that everything must be cleaned before the first day of a new year arrives as a tardy cleanse can A B sweep away all of the family's good luck and prosperous C D 24 Michael... outside the class 26 What is the article about? A How many people learn English B The best way to learn English C Learning English in the UK D English schools in England and America 27 What is one