Tourist company-C7-5011764119_By Tran Minh Son TEST OF RECRUITING STAFF Subject : English Time allowed : 60 minutes ( No use of any document ) Full candidate s name : ’ ………………………… Part I : Multiple choice questions : ( 2.5ps) A- Vocabulary : Choose the best answer : 1. I d like a sightseeing ______ for this town.’ A. book B. guide C. brochure D. handbook 2. He stabbed a policeman with a dagger and the policeman was ______ yesterday . A. wounded B. dying C. deathed D. injured 3. He _____ her of the idea, so he was very angry. A. took B. stole C. robbed D. nobbed 4. All the workers complained that the price of food had increased so that their ______ of living had fallen. A. cost B. limit C. standard D. measure 5. The judge found him ______ of stealing and sent him to prison. A. evil B. innocent C. guilty D. wicked 6. Every _____ I have to clean out my closet because I have too many things. A. sometimes B. now and then C. occasionally D. times 7. Researchers are working on alternate energy sources to eventually replace the ________ supplies of fossil fuels. A. down B. dwindling C. withdrawing D. lowering 8. Hello , Maria Zen s phone. Son speaking.– ’ - ____________________________. A. Hold line , please. I ll get her on the phone.’ B. Waiting for me and I ll call her for you.’ C. Hang on a moment. D. Hold on the line and he ll listen now.‘ 9. I congratulate him ______ his sucess. A. on B. in C. at D. with 10. Mr.Son contributed 50 dollars , but he wishes he could have contributed _________. A. one other fifty dollars B. the same amount also C. more fifty dollars D. another fifty B- Structural sentences and Grammar : Choose the best answer : 1. It will be _____ to see you on Friday, but for her I will be _____ to see her on Friday. A. able / possible B. able / capable C. ability / capable D. possible / able 2. Do you want to borrow money from me again ? No , It can be ______.– A. out of the time B. out of order C. out of the question D. your trouble 3. Rarely _________ out for a walk in the evening. A. do I go B. I go C. I went D. I come 1 Score Tourist company-C7-5011764119_By Tran Minh Son 4. Nebraska is a state, whose name comes from an Indian word ______ rivers in the “ flatness . ” A. meaning B. means C. has the meaning D. is meant 5. She told me ______ to go to the bank . A. don t forget’ B. not to forget C. not to for get D. should not forget 6. Firemen had great difficulty getting the fire _____ control. A. in B. into C. under D. below 7. It was _____ a boring speech that I felt asleep. A. such B. so C. very D. too 8. It is necessary that she ______ here at 8 a.m tomorrow. A. will be B. is C. would be D. be 9. He is the man _____ was stolen in Cambridge. A. his passport B. his passport of which C. which of passport D. whose passport 10. The twins are so alike that I can never _____ the difference between them. A. tell B. say C. decide D. make Part II : Reading : ( 2.5ps) Read the passage carefully , and then answer the questions below : For many people today , it s difficult to imagine life without a cellular phone. Once the ’ preserve of the rich , they have now become an indispensable part of modern day life. The technology for cellular phones was patented in 1975, but it wasn t until 1982 that the ’ first commercial cell phone network was established in the US . Since that time , the cellular phone has changed from a bulky machine , to something that can fit into the palm of your hand . The functions available in modern-day cell phones are increasing rapidly . E.mail access is now standard. Cellular phone cameras, which were once little more than a gimmick , now rival stand-alone digital cameras in terms of quality. With Third Generation telephones, “ ” broadband access offers the possibility of video phones , television and full Internet access. All this come at a cost, however. Many people bemoan a society where people seem glued to their phone, but oblivious to all that is going on around them . 1. What is the shortened form of cellular phones ? …………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. What has changed about the role of cellular phones ? …………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. When was the first commercial cell phone network set up in the USA ? …………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. What are some functions available in cell phones mentioned in the passage ? …………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. What is the argument against cell phones ? …………………………………………………………………………………………. Part III : Writing : ( 5ps) A- Guided sentence building. Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences. (2.5ps) 2 Tourist company-C7-5011764119_By Tran Minh Son 1. last / taught / you / 3 days ago .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. It / kind / you / invite / me / party / last Sunday. // …………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Cats / be / supposed / have / nine / life. // …………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. I / work / this office / since / friend / move / Ho Chi Minh City .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. You / mind / type / this letter / out / me / please ? // …………………………………………………………………………………………. 6. on / open / letter / her face / turn / red .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. 7. Your money / will / refund / if / goods / buy / not / satisfy / you .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. Recently / nutritious food / increase / popularity .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. 9. These texts / too long / for / learners / translate / 2 hours . // …………………………………………………………………………………………. 10. He / come / home early / because / had / touch / fever .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. B- Composition : ( 2.5ps) A number of foreign tourists visiting VietNam , are reducing quickly. In your opinion , what should Vietnamese travel agencies ( tourist companies )have strategies to attract more foreign tourists. Write a short composition about 120  180 words to answer the question above. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… Keep calm , you will succeed ! 3 . quality. With Third Generation telephones, “ ” broadband access offers the possibility of video phones , television and full Internet access. All this come. …………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. I / work / this office / since / friend / move / Ho Chi Minh City .// …………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. You / mind / type / this letter / out