PRACTICE TEST 2 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. danger Question 2. A. pictureB. drink B. cultureC. ink C. featureD. uncle D. lunar Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. worship Question 4. A. experienceB. lifestyle B. traditionC. custom C. religionD. maintain D. ceremony Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5: Tet is an occasion for family ______ in Viet Nam. A. reunionsB. costumesC. cultureD. features Question 6: In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the ______ house. A. commune B. communal C. communicate D. communication Question 7: Viet Nam is ..
PRACTICE TEST 2
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1. A. danger
Question 2. A. pictureB. drink
B. cultureC. ink
C. featureD. uncle
D. lunar
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. worship
Question 4. A. experienceB. lifestyle
B. traditionC. custom
C. religionD. maintain
D. ceremony
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 5: Tet is an occasion for family ______ in Viet Nam.
A. reunionsB. costumesC. cultureD. features
Question 6: In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the ______ house.
A. commune B. communal C. communicate D. communication
Question 7: Viet Nam is ______________ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
Question 8: If it _____________ tomorrow, we won’t go fishing.
A. rain B. rained C. rains D. raining
Question 9: ____________ were you when you started middle school?
A. When B. How much C. How often D. How old
Question 10: In class, Nam is talking to Lan:
Nam: “Can I borrow one of your pens?” Lan: “________”
A. Yes, certainly B. It’s nice C. Sorry! D. Good idea!
Question 11: Would you like ____________ cream with your strawberries?
A. a B. any C. some D. many
Question 12: Washing your hands before eating is a common____________ to prevent illness.
A. pattern B. practice C. dogsleds D. celebration
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
Healthy Lifestyle Tips
• Stay active – Physical activities like jogging, cycling, or swimming help (13) _________ your
health and overall mood.
• Stay hydrated – Drinking enough water every day keeps your body and mind alert
• Get enough sleep – (14) __________ good night’s sleep is crucial for physical and mental
performance.
• Eat nutritious food – A balanced diet provides you (15) __________ energy and (16)
__________ your immune system.
Question 13. A. improve
Question 14. A. x (no article)
Question 15. A. with
Question 16. A. weakensB. improving
B. a
B. for
B. harmsC. improved
C. the
C. about
C. supportsD. improves
D. an
D. in
D. reduces.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions from 17 to 18.
Question 17: Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, our family decided to honour our traditions by carefully preparing everything
the night before. By this way, we could begin the celebrations as soon as the day began. ________ .
a. When the ceremony was completed, we gathered around and enjoyed mooncakes together as a family.
b. We started by arranging fruits, flowers, and mooncakes on the altar.
c. After setting up, we lit incense and made offerings in remembrance of our ancestors.
A. b – a – c B. a – c – b C. b – c – a D. c – b – a
Question 18: Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most appropriately.
A. We went to a grocery store to buy some mooncakes and fruits.
B. Then, we spent lots of time watching the full moon together.
C. It was a special night that brought our family together and reminded us of great family values.
D. The football match was so amazing.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the
numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
In 2006, the house of a local family in Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province was chosen (19) __________ the
background of the film “The Story of Pao”. From a (20) __________, the house (21) __________ a painting.
Bushes of wild but beautiful flowers in blossom on the right and an old leaning cherry blossom tree at the gate
(22) __________ a romantic scene for the house. The film is about the life of a Hmong girl named Pao. She was
raised by her stepmother because her real mother (23) __________ her when she was little. One day, her
stepmother died in an accident, and she (24) __________ her birth mother.
Question 19: A. from
Question 20: A. distanceB. for
B. behaviorC. on
C. interactionD. about
D. festival
Question 21: A. looks as beautiful fromB. looks beautifully as
C. looks as beautiful asD. looks beautiful about
Question 22: A. create
Question 23: A. is leavingB. creative
B. leavesC. creation
C. was leavingD. creating
D. left
Question 24: A. began look for
C. began look atB. began to look for
D. began to look at
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the
original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25. Hurry up or we’ll be late for the concert.
A. If we don’t hurry, we won’t be late for the concert.
B. If we didn’t hurry, we’ll be late for the concert.
C. If we hurry, we’ll be late for the concert.
D. If we don’t hurry, we’ll be late for the concert.
Question 26. There are only a few waterwheels left in my village.
A. My village has some waterwheels left.
B. There are hardly any waterwheels left in my village.
C. The waterwheels in my village are many.
D. My village has only a small number of waterwheels remaining.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues
in each of the following questions.
Question 27. A/ typical/ family/can/ have/ three/ generation/ living/ under/ same/ roof.
A. A typical family can have three generations living under the same roof.
B. Typical family can have three generation living under the same roof.
C. A typical family can have three generations living under same roof.
D. Typical family can have three generations living under the same roof.
Question 28. What time/ folk-dance/ performance/start?
A. What time is the folk-dance performance start?
B. What time does folk-dance performance start?
C. What time does the folk-dance performance starts?
D. What time does the folk-dance performance start?
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
When mentioning Tet, the children normally think of “Li Xi”. Giving each other best wishes and giving the
children “Li xi” have become indispensable parts of Tet. Children are extremely happy and excited when
receiving “Li Xi” from adults. “Li Xi” or lucky money is a small amount of money put in a red envelope which
is given to children as a token of luck and best wishes. The old also get “Li Xi” from their children with a blessing
for a new year of health, peace and happiness. It is a common belief that the money can bring good fortune to
the upcoming year.
Traditionally, in the morning of the first day of Lunar New Year, children will visit their grandparents’ home and
give them wishes for good health and long life. It is the chance for the kids to show their respect and gratitude
toward previous generations. After that, grandparents will give the children “Li xi” to welcome their new age.
They also wish their grandchildren health, progress in study...
This traditional ritual remains preserved until today; and “Li Xi” tradition has been an indispensable part of
many generations’ childhood. Although the amount of the money is small, the meaning that lucky money brings
is very great. It not only presents the best wishes of the adults for the kids, but also demonstrates a succession of
generations.
Question 31. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. "Li Xi" as a tradition only for children.
B. Importance of the "Li Xi" tradition in Tet holiday.
C. "Li Xi" as giving large sums of money to family.
D. "Li Xi" as a modern tradition.
Question 32. The word fortune in paragraph 1 is CLOSET in meaning to ___________.
A. costume B. feature C. prosperity D. decoration
Question 33. Which of the following information is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. "Li Xi" is put in a red envelope.
B. Children visit their grandparents on the first day of Lunar New Year.
C. "Li Xi" is used to buy expensive gifts.
D. The elderly also receive "Li Xi" from their children.
Question 34. According to the passage, who gives "Li Xi" to children?
A. Friends B. Teachers C. Adults D. Neighbors
Question 35. Why do children visit their grandparents on the first day of the Lunar New Year?
A. To play games together B. To show respect and gratitude
C. To ask for more "Li Xi" D. To eat some food at home
Question 36. The word preserved in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ___________.
A. conserved B. destroyed C. protected D. saved
Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C,
or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to
40.
Living a healthy lifestyle is something that many people try to achieve. One of the most important parts of a
healthy lifestyle is (37) _________. Eating a balanced diet means including fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
in your meals every day. Regular physical activity, like walking or cycling, also plays an essential role in keeping
fit. (38) _________.
Getting enough sleep is another key to good health. Most experts recommend that teenagers get at least 8 hours
of sleep each night. (39) _________. Sleep is important for growth and helps us feel energized and focused during
the day.
Lastly, mental well-being is just as important as physical health. Spending time with family and friends, doing
activities you enjoy, and managing stress can all help keep your mind healthy. (40) _________.
A. Drinking plenty of water is also essential for good health.
B. This helps your body and mind recover and stay strong.
C. having a diet with a variety of food.
D. Exercise helps you stay active and maintain a healthy weight.
Question 37. _____Question 38. _____Question 39. _____Question 40. _____
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1. A. danger
Question 2. A. pictureB. drink
B. cultureC. ink
C. featureD. uncle
D. lunar
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. worship
Question 4. A. experienceB. lifestyle
B. traditionC. custom
C. religionD. maintain
D. ceremony
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 5: Tet is an occasion for family ______ in Viet Nam.
A. reunionsB. costumesC. cultureD. features
Question 6: In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the ______ house.
A. commune B. communal C. communicate D. communication
Question 7: Viet Nam is ______________ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
Question 8: If it _____________ tomorrow, we won’t go fishing.
A. rain B. rained C. rains D. raining
Question 9: ____________ were you when you started middle school?
A. When B. How much C. How often D. How old
Question 10: In class, Nam is talking to Lan:
Nam: “Can I borrow one of your pens?” Lan: “________”
A. Yes, certainly B. It’s nice C. Sorry! D. Good idea!
Question 11: Would you like ____________ cream with your strawberries?
A. a B. any C. some D. many
Question 12: Washing your hands before eating is a common____________ to prevent illness.
A. pattern B. practice C. dogsleds D. celebration
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
Healthy Lifestyle Tips
• Stay active – Physical activities like jogging, cycling, or swimming help (13) _________ your
health and overall mood.
• Stay hydrated – Drinking enough water every day keeps your body and mind alert
• Get enough sleep – (14) __________ good night’s sleep is crucial for physical and mental
performance.
• Eat nutritious food – A balanced diet provides you (15) __________ energy and (16)
__________ your immune system.
Question 13. A. improve
Question 14. A. x (no article)
Question 15. A. with
Question 16. A. weakensB. improving
B. a
B. for
B. harmsC. improved
C. the
C. about
C. supportsD. improves
D. an
D. in
D. reduces.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions from 17 to 18.
Question 17: Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, our family decided to honour our traditions by carefully preparing everything
the night before. By this way, we could begin the celebrations as soon as the day began. ________ .
a. When the ceremony was completed, we gathered around and enjoyed mooncakes together as a family.
b. We started by arranging fruits, flowers, and mooncakes on the altar.
c. After setting up, we lit incense and made offerings in remembrance of our ancestors.
A. b – a – c B. a – c – b C. b – c – a D. c – b – a
Question 18: Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most appropriately.
A. We went to a grocery store to buy some mooncakes and fruits.
B. Then, we spent lots of time watching the full moon together.
C. It was a special night that brought our family together and reminded us of great family values.
D. The football match was so amazing.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the
numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
In 2006, the house of a local family in Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province was chosen (19) __________ the
background of the film “The Story of Pao”. From a (20) __________, the house (21) __________ a painting.
Bushes of wild but beautiful flowers in blossom on the right and an old leaning cherry blossom tree at the gate
(22) __________ a romantic scene for the house. The film is about the life of a Hmong girl named Pao. She was
raised by her stepmother because her real mother (23) __________ her when she was little. One day, her
stepmother died in an accident, and she (24) __________ her birth mother.
Question 19: A. from
Question 20: A. distanceB. for
B. behaviorC. on
C. interactionD. about
D. festival
Question 21: A. looks as beautiful fromB. looks beautifully as
C. looks as beautiful asD. looks beautiful about
Question 22: A. create
Question 23: A. is leavingB. creative
B. leavesC. creation
C. was leavingD. creating
D. left
Question 24: A. began look for
C. began look atB. began to look for
D. began to look at
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the
original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25. Hurry up or we’ll be late for the concert.
A. If we don’t hurry, we won’t be late for the concert.
B. If we didn’t hurry, we’ll be late for the concert.
C. If we hurry, we’ll be late for the concert.
D. If we don’t hurry, we’ll be late for the concert.
Question 26. There are only a few waterwheels left in my village.
A. My village has some waterwheels left.
B. There are hardly any waterwheels left in my village.
C. The waterwheels in my village are many.
D. My village has only a small number of waterwheels remaining.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues
in each of the following questions.
Question 27. A/ typical/ family/can/ have/ three/ generation/ living/ under/ same/ roof.
A. A typical family can have three generations living under the same roof.
B. Typical family can have three generation living under the same roof.
C. A typical family can have three generations living under same roof.
D. Typical family can have three generations living under the same roof.
Question 28. What time/ folk-dance/ performance/start?
A. What time is the folk-dance performance start?
B. What time does folk-dance performance start?
C. What time does the folk-dance performance starts?
D. What time does the folk-dance performance start?
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
When mentioning Tet, the children normally think of “Li Xi”. Giving each other best wishes and giving the
children “Li xi” have become indispensable parts of Tet. Children are extremely happy and excited when
receiving “Li Xi” from adults. “Li Xi” or lucky money is a small amount of money put in a red envelope which
is given to children as a token of luck and best wishes. The old also get “Li Xi” from their children with a blessing
for a new year of health, peace and happiness. It is a common belief that the money can bring good fortune to
the upcoming year.
Traditionally, in the morning of the first day of Lunar New Year, children will visit their grandparents’ home and
give them wishes for good health and long life. It is the chance for the kids to show their respect and gratitude
toward previous generations. After that, grandparents will give the children “Li xi” to welcome their new age.
They also wish their grandchildren health, progress in study...
This traditional ritual remains preserved until today; and “Li Xi” tradition has been an indispensable part of
many generations’ childhood. Although the amount of the money is small, the meaning that lucky money brings
is very great. It not only presents the best wishes of the adults for the kids, but also demonstrates a succession of
generations.
Question 31. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. "Li Xi" as a tradition only for children.
B. Importance of the "Li Xi" tradition in Tet holiday.
C. "Li Xi" as giving large sums of money to family.
D. "Li Xi" as a modern tradition.
Question 32. The word fortune in paragraph 1 is CLOSET in meaning to ___________.
A. costume B. feature C. prosperity D. decoration
Question 33. Which of the following information is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. "Li Xi" is put in a red envelope.
B. Children visit their grandparents on the first day of Lunar New Year.
C. "Li Xi" is used to buy expensive gifts.
D. The elderly also receive "Li Xi" from their children.
Question 34. According to the passage, who gives "Li Xi" to children?
A. Friends B. Teachers C. Adults D. Neighbors
Question 35. Why do children visit their grandparents on the first day of the Lunar New Year?
A. To play games together B. To show respect and gratitude
C. To ask for more "Li Xi" D. To eat some food at home
Question 36. The word preserved in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to ___________.
A. conserved B. destroyed C. protected D. saved
Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C,
or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to
40.
Living a healthy lifestyle is something that many people try to achieve. One of the most important parts of a
healthy lifestyle is (37) _________. Eating a balanced diet means including fruits, vegetables, and whole grains
in your meals every day. Regular physical activity, like walking or cycling, also plays an essential role in keeping
fit. (38) _________.
Getting enough sleep is another key to good health. Most experts recommend that teenagers get at least 8 hours
of sleep each night. (39) _________. Sleep is important for growth and helps us feel energized and focused during
the day.
Lastly, mental well-being is just as important as physical health. Spending time with family and friends, doing
activities you enjoy, and managing stress can all help keep your mind healthy. (40) _________.
A. Drinking plenty of water is also essential for good health.
B. This helps your body and mind recover and stay strong.
C. having a diet with a variety of food.
D. Exercise helps you stay active and maintain a healthy weight.
Question 37. _____Question 38. _____Question 39. _____Question 40. _____