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ELSA Listening Test1
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ELSA Listening PracticeTest1 (British English)
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(C) enjoyed
(D) attended
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Name:
A CANDIDATE
Date of Birth: 05 February 19 79
ID Number: 500 749 447
Test Location: Germany
Test Date: November xxxx
Score ... PracticeTest1 (British English)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS ASSESSMENT
LISTENING PRACTICETEST1
__________
Instructions...
... were more working wives than household wives. Looking back to 19 40 ,
we can see a picture of some very rapid change. In 19 40 , only 15 per cent of married women held jobs.
Today, most young women ... make up about 43 per cent of the America labor force. There are about 45 million
working women in the United States, and a large number of them are married women with children. In 19 80, for
the ... late.
47 . One of the weaknesses in English is that it is not pronounced the way it is written.
48 . In the first meeting, a headmaster briefly introduced me to the school’s teaching staff.
49 ....
... supermarket.
10 .The Amazon River is 6,750 kilometers long.
11 .Tam goes to the school library three times a week.
12 .Ha Noi is very cold in the winter.
IV. Supply the missing prepositions.
1. The school ... PracticeTest1 (English 7)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others.
1. a- far b- back c- happy d- family
... by train.
10 .They (visit) Vung Tau next month.
III. Make questions for the underlined words.
1. That girl over there is Hoa.
2. Hoa is a new student from Hue.
3. She is in class 7A.
4. She is...
... REFERENCE TEST1
I. PHONETICS: (1, 5pts)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1. A. mutual B. which C. village D. ... different:
4. A. performance B. volunteer C. donation D. refreshment
5. A. generous B. suspicious C. constancy D. sympathy
6. A. expert B. control C. limit D. injury
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (4pts)
Choose ... passed
10 . In the competition, the ………… will observe and score your performance.
A. boss B. secretary C. judge D. manager
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting:
11 ....
... PRACTICETEST1
I- Make the correct choice :
1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the ... c.speaking d.speechless
12 . A great many people are involved _____ the use of English.
a.with b.in c.about d.at
13 . English belongs _____ those who use it.
a.to b.with c.for d.on
14 . Paul lives _____ ... b.unimportant c.importance d.importantly
10 . English is now an effective medium of international _____.
a.communicative b.communication c.communicatively d.communicate
11 . English is _____ as a first...
... their
mother tongue from a foreign language,
sucking more vigorously when they hear it [15 ]
ACT PracticeTest1
READING
Passage I
PROSE FICTION: This passage is an adapted
excerpt from Willa Cather’s ... “ga-ti-ga” and “li-na-li.” The [10 0]
“words” varied from one sentence to the
next, but the syntax didn’t: any word
G. Isabella.
H. Miss Taylor.
J. Mrs. Woodhouse.
11 . As described in the passage, ... seek-
ing out associations among “words” they’d [11 5]
already heard. They were spontaneously
extracting the principles governing word
order in general.
19 . According to the passage, a typical two-year...
... develop differently.
41 . What have they say about their marriages?
42 . You should to take these tablets and rest for a couple of days.
43 . Bacteria is helpful to life on earth.
44 . I will ask my ... a letter this morning of which really upset me.
44 . It was a great summer. I'll never forget that summer.
A. It was a great summer that 11 1 never forget.B. It was a great summer I'll ... outer space?
49 . I was hoping that you might be able to give me some advise about what I should do
50. Do you think that climate effects people's personalities?
PRACTICE TEST 10
1. A. Canadian...
... it is! Thanks
10 . Asian Games ___ come from many different countries.A. thleticsB. thleticC. thleteD. thletes
11 . I wish I ________ speak Spanish. A. should B. could C. can D. will
12 .We visited ... about
14 .You have learned many things useful there, ……. you? A. have B. do C. haven'tD. don't
15 . In the past the earth was ………. to be flat. A. createdB. evolved C. believed D. built
16 . ... PRACTICETEST 6
1. A. taste B. swallow C. player D.major
2. A. atmosphere B. volcanic C. disposal D. emission
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