I. Pronunciation

1.

A. cure

B. picture

C. lecture

D. furniture

<A>

2.

A. plow

B. how

C. cow

D. row

<D>

3.

A. enough

B. cough

C. although

D. rough

<C>

4.

A. son

B. only

C. lone

D. bone

<A>

5.

A. rate

B. late

C. private

D. date

<C>

6.

A. chair

B. cheap

C. chemist

D. child

<C>

7.

A. look

B. book

C. soon

D. good

<C>

II. Find the mistake:

8. We can prevent flood by preservation the forests.

A. can prevent

B. by

C. preservation

D. the forests

<C>

9. Does the grass need be cut?

A. Does

B. the

C. need

D. be cut

<D>

10. Jane said she is 18 years the following week.

A. said

B. is

C. years

D. the

<B>

III. Grammar and Vocabulary

11. Tom has made a bad mistake at work, but his boss doesn’t fire him. He’s lucky …………… a second chance.

A. having given

B. having been given

C. to have given

D. to have been given

<D>

12. This picture …………… long before he went to university.

A. had been taken

B. had taken

C. has been taken

D. has taken

<A>

13. Dr. Wilson is a brilliant and dedicated scientist who had expected to be selected as the director of the institute. He was very upset not …………… the position.

A. having offered

B. having been offered

C. to have offered

D. to have been offered

<D>

14. If you are a ……………, you have to work hard.

A. scientist

B. science

C. scientific

D. scientism

<A>

15. By the time their babies arrive, the Johnsons hope …………… painting and decorating the new nursery.

A. having finished

B. having been finished

C. to have finished

D. to have been finished

<C>

16. Nam …………… with his parents at the moment though he

…………… his own flat.

A. is staying / had

B. is staying / has had

C. is staying / has

D. was staying / has

<C>

17. We would like ……………to the president’s reception, but we weren’t.

A. having invited

B. having been invited

C. to have invited

D. to have been invited

<D>

18. If you …………… what Nam is doing, you …………… very surprised.

A. had known / would be

B. knew / would be

C. knew / would have been

D. knew / will be

<B>

19. George mentioned …………… in an accident as a child, but he never told us the details.

A. having injured

B. having been injured

C. to have injured

D. to have been injured

<B>

20. Her …………… was so great that she couldn't drive her car.

A. anxiety

B. anxious

C. anxiously

D. anxiousty

<A>

21. The Smiths wanted to give their son every advantage. However, they now regret ……………him by providing too many material possessions.

A. having spoiled

B. having been spoiled

C. to have spoiled

D. to have been spoiled

<A>

22. Instead of …………… a new car, she'll have her old one ……………

A. to buy / repaired

B. buying / to repair

C. buying / be repaired

D. buying / repaired

<D>

23. The spy admitted …………… some highly secret information to enemy agents.

A. having given

B. having been given

C. to have given

D. to have been given

<A>

24. I …………… very happy if there …………… a good film on channel 9 last night.

A. would be / had been

B. would have been / would be

C. would have been / had been

D. had been / had been

<C>

25. My friend’s main …………… for going abroad was his poor health.

A. need

B. reason

C. cause

D. desire

<B>

26. She received a lot of …………… from her friends.

A. encourage

B. encouragement

C. encouragements

D. encouraging

<B>

27. The examiner will test your ……………to drive under normal conditions.

A. ability

B. advantage

C. wisdom

D. virtue

<A>

28. It's the most …………… story I've ever read.

A. boring

B. bore

C. bored

D. boringly

<A>

29. Over the past two years the ……………of living has risen considerably.

A. rate

B. charge

C. cost

D. price

<C>

30. It was a record that no one …………… before.

A. has ever set

B. had ever set

C. has ever been set

D. had ever been set

<B>

31. It’s so long since I saw him that I almost failed to ……………him.

A. receive

B. accept

C. recognize

D. approve

<C>

32. He promised to come but he's very ……………

A. unreliable

B. reliable

C. reliably

D. unreliably

<A>

33. The police must now …………… the escaped convict in the surrounding countries.

A. search

B. look after

C. look for

D. be in search of

<D>

34. He isn't honest. He always gives …………… advice.

A. useless

B. use

C. useful

D. usefulness

<A>

35. Newspapers should try to …………… printing statements that they cannot check.

A. refuse

B. neglect

C. deny

D. avoid

<D>

36. She hopes she'll soon find a …………… to the problem.

A. solution

B. solve

C. solutionist

D. solvation

<A>

37. In the 1960s, pop art ……………… to discover artistic significance in the commercial artifacts of the consumer culture.

A. seeking

B. to seek

C. has sought

D. sought

<D>

38. The four-storey house …………… on that hill is still new.

A. be built

B. building

C. built

D. being building

<C>

39. Overexposure to the sun can produce ……………. some toxic chemicals.

A. more than damage to the skin

B. more damage than to the skin

C. damage more than to the skin

D. more damage to the skin than

<D>

40. In the old days, many poor and …………… people had to live and work in the workhouses.

A. home

B. homely

C. homeless

D. homelike

<C>

41. “Did you enjoy the show last night?” “Yes, but I wish I …………… a cold.”

A. hadn’t

B. didn’t have

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