PRACTICE TEST 2

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.

1. A. when                           B. where                                C. best                                      D. detective

2. A. weather                      B. newsreader                       C. teaching                              D. repeat

3. A. clumsy                         B. cute                                    C. but                                       D. just

4. A. earth                           B. thanks                                C. feather                                 D. theater

5. A. the                               B. with                                    C. they                                      D. think

II. Put the words in the correct column according to the pronunciation of the underlined part.

three

thrilling

mother

birthday

tooth

bathroom

breathe

theme

theme

throat

weather

athlete

although

feather

with

threaten

three

them

the

theater

earth

through

both

thunder

than

neither

anything

thirty

thing

think
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/ð/ ................................. ................................. ................................. .................................

III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences

1. VTV2 and VTV3 are well-known __________ channels in Viet Nam.

A. foreign                            B. national                             C. local                                     D. international

2. He is one of the most famous _________ in Viet Nam. You can see him appear on weather forecast every day.

A. MCs                                 B. comedians                         C. newsreaders                                             D. weatherman

3. I need a ________ immediately because I can’t turn on your TV without it when I sit on the sofa.

A. TV screen                        B. TV viewer                          C. remote control            D. volume button

4. My father likes watching _________ programmes. They have a lot of football matches or boxing competitions.

A. sports                              B. animals                              C. news                                    D. films

5. The main character in this comedy show looks so _________. His motions and actions always make me laugh a lot.

A. boring                              B. clumsy                               C. skillful                                  D. intelligent

6. I watch The Adventures of Tin Tinon TV every Saturday. It’s a __________ about a smart boy and his loyal small dog.

A. documentary                  B. cartoon series                   C. broadcast                  D. weather forecast

7. I like watching science channels because I can ____ a lot of interesting things about my life.

A. discover                          B. test                                     C. instruct                                D. compete

8. I can’t watch my favourite game show _________ my father is watching news at present.

A. although                          B. so                                       C. and                                                                                      D. because

9. He likes watching animals programmes, _________ he also likes watching comedy shows.

A. and                                  B. so                                       C. but                                       D. or

10. The TV schedule today is so boring, ________ I decide to go out with my friends.

A. although                          B. so                                       C. because                               D. but

11. It’s difficult for me to decide to watch between two programmes. They’re ________ different channels ________ the same time.

A. on/ in                              B. from/ at                             C. on/ at                                          D. from/ in

12. ________ he’s a famous actor, he seems to be very friendly with his fans.

A. Although                         B. So                                       C. Because                               D. And

13. ________ is dancing in your room? – It’s my sister.

A. Why                                 B. How                                   C. What                                    D. Who

14. ________ is this documentary on? – About half an hour.

A. How far                           B. How much                         C. How long                                      D. How often

15. _______ of music do you like? – I like Pop and Rock.

A. How many kind              B. How kind                           C. What kind                       D. What much kind

16. _________ is the most expensive city in the world? – I think it’s Tokyo.

A. What                               B. where                                C. when                                    D. how

17. _________ is your favorite tennis player? – I don’t like tennis.

A. Where                             B. Who                                   C. How often                                    D. How long

18. My brother can’t swim _________ he’s afraid (sợ) of water.

A. because                           B. and                                     C. but                                       D. so

19. My sister likes going to the cinema _________ I like watching TV at home.

A. and                                  B. because                             C. or                                         D. but

20. ___________ pen is this? Can I borrow it?

A. Whom                             B. Who                                   C. Whose                                 D. Which

21. ___________ are you going to invite to your party next week?

A. What                               B. Who                                   C. Whose                                 D. Where

22. ___________ did you spend in Hanoi? – One week.

A. How long                         B. How many                         C. How much                                                                                   D. How often

23. ___________ is a person who reads a report in the program.

A. A weatherman                B. a comedian                        C. a newsreader                         D. a guest

24. We use a __________ to change the channels from a distance.

A. TV schedule                    B. newspaper                          C. volume button              D. remote control

25. I want to watch the cartoon _________ I turn on the TV.

A. but                                   B. so                                       C. although                              D. because

IV. Choose the correct answer for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

            Television first came some sixty years ago in the 1950s. Nowadays, it is one of the most (1) sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television brings (2)  for children, world news, music and many other (3)      ____. If someone likes sports, he can just choose the right sports (4)             . It is not difficult for us to see why (5)     _ is a TV set in almost every home today.

1. A. cheap                          B. expensive                          C. popular                                D. exciting

2. A. news                            B. cartoons                            C. sports                                  D. plays

3. A. sets                              B. reports                               C. channels                              D. programmes

4. A. athletes                       B. channel                              C. time                                     D. studio

5. A. it                                  B. this                                     C. that                                      D. there

V. Rewrite the following sentences using the given words below.

1. The music of the movie is good. Its content is not interesting. (BUT)

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2. I am interested in watching horror films. I love action films, too. (AND)

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. The documentary films are quite boring to me, so I rarely watch them. (BECAUSE)

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. This TV program is shown very late at night. Many people still watch it. (ALTHOUGH)

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Because I have a lot to do outdoors, I have no time to watch TV. (SO)

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

VI. Arrange the words to make sentences.
1. on/ what/ tonight/ television/ is?

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2. favourite/ MC/ your / who/ is/ television?

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Tina/ time/ television/ does/ how much/ spend/ watching?

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. they/ like/ do/ why/ cartoons/ to watch?

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. best/ television/ like/ what/ do/ you/ programme?

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. start/ the/ game show/ what time/ does?

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. Liz/ go to/ how often/ does/ the cinema?

=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. you/ watch/ do/ television/ usually/ when?
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