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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
location
skatepark
cathedral
stadium
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
attach
charming
exchange
machine
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
exhibit
architect
landmark
restaurant
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
support
minute
alive
extreme
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The first Harry Potter film transformed Emma Watson almost overnight from an unknown schoolgirl ______ a megastar.
across
by
into
toward
We were disappointed that ______members came to the youth club party.
too much
too little
too many
too few
You look absolutely ______ in that dress. How lovely!
terrifying
stunning
exciting
depressing
Find the mistake in the following sentence:
“The police officer demanded to know weather Sykes had been near the crime scene.”
demanded
to know
weather
had been
Remember to bring insect repellent to ______ the tiny flying vampires!
pack up
ward off
turn out
set off
Why don’t you start out ______ early ______ you don’t have to hurry?
so – that
such – that
X – so that
X – such that
The pavilion would include a theatre-in-the-round with seating ______ for about 2,000.
capability
ability
capacity
potential
Fed up with the endless complaints about fuel prices and heavy traffic, she suggested half-jokingly that they ______ the family car and all ______ bikes instead.
sell – buy
should sell – buy
sold – bought
A and B
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 13 to 14.
Put the sentences (a-d) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text.
This Whispers of Scotlandtour will start off with the wonderful city of Edinburgh. ______.
a. Then we’ll continue up to Stirling Castle.
b. We’ll travel back south to finish our tour in Glasgow, the city of culture and architecture.
c. On day five, we’ll get to Loch Lomond to enjoy some water activities such as swimming and kayaking.
d. We’ll spend three days looking around the castle, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Princess Street Gardens.
(Adapted from SGK Bloggers-Smart 9)
a-d-b-c
b-c-a-d
c-b-d-a
d-a-c-b
Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 13) most appropriately
Glasgow’s nightlife is lively, so be sure to explore it if you have time.
The total cost of the tour includes all entrance fees and transportation.
Remember to pack warm clothing, as Scottish weather can be unpredictable.
This unforgettable journey showcases the very best of Scotland’s history and nature.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the following blanks from 15 to 19.
A phobia is an intense fear (15) ______ something, even if that thing is not likely to cause harm. As the definition suggests, people with specific phobias are afraid of a certain object, and the more they think about it, the more (16) ______ they become. For example, someone with claustrophobia is scared of being in small spaces, and the tighter the area, the greater their sense of panic. (17) ______, those with social phobias worry about the reaction of other people, and the more people are present, the more anxious they feel.
Specific phobias are rarely a serious problem. A person with a snake phobia may have a small accident running away from a cobra, but may never (18) ______ by one. On the other hand, social phobias can be more serious. In the (19) ______ cases, sufferers may avoid most social situations and hardly ever leave their homes.
A phobia is an intense fear (15) ______ something, even if that thing is not likely to cause harm.
about
for
in
of
As the definition suggests, people with specific phobias are afraid of a certain object, and the more they think about it, the more (16) ______ they become.
terrified
thrilled
fascinated
frustrated
(17) ______, those with social phobias worry about the reaction of other people, and the more people are present, the more anxious they feel.
In contrast
Besides
Nevertheless
Similarly
A person with a snake phobia may have a small accident running away from a cobra, but may never (18) ______ by one.
be actually bite
actually bite
be actually bitten
actually bitten
In the (19) ______ cases, sufferers may avoid most social situations and hardly ever leave their homes.
worse
worst
better
best
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions from 20 to 21.
“I’m sure it won’t rain,” she told me.
She said that she was sure it won’t rain.
She said that she was sure it wouldn’t rain.
She says that she was sure it won’t rain.
She said that she is sure it wouldn’t rain.
I don’t like your criticizing me all the time.
I wish you won’t criticize me all the time.
I’d not criticize me all the time if I were you.
If only you hadn’t criticized me all the time.
I’d rather you didn’t criticize me all the time.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that made from the given cues in each of the following questions from 22 to 23.
When/ I/ walk/ past/ Wilson’s house/ new sofa/ deliver.
When I walked past the Wilson’s house, their new sofa was delivered.
When I was walking past the Wilson’s house, their new sofa has delivered.
When I was walking past the Wilson’s house, their new sofa was delivered.
When I walked past the Wilson’s house, their new sofa was being delivered.
Million/ people/ take/ streets/ say/ no/ war.
Millions of people took onto the streets to say no war.
Millions of people took out the streets to say no war.
Millions of people took the streets to say no to war.
Millions of people took to the streets to say no to war.
Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 24 to 25.
What does the sign say?
Flash photography prohibited.
Flash photography allowed.
Flash photography not forbidden
Flash photography permitted.
What does the notice say?
Collect a free pizza at the cinema ticket desk.
Go into the cinema for free if you buy pizza from our coffee shop.
Get pizza for nothing when you pay to go into the cinema.
Have free pizza and free ticket at the ticket desk on Pizza Day.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 26 to 31.
Mexico: Your Next Vacation
Mexico is an amazing country to visit and explore. The people are among the friendliest and most fascinating in the world. They’re famous for music, dancing, and food. Here are the top four things to do in Mexico.
Explore Mexico City. This capital city is incredibly rich in history and culture. You can spend days exploring splendidhistoric sites and museums and admiring the architecture styles from various periods.
Be amazed at the sight of Chichén Itzá. This ancient Maya city is magnificent. At the center of it is El Castillo. Scientists believe it’s a giant Maya calendar with 365 steps, one for each day of the year.
Relax on Tulum beaches. This awesometown has it all – lovely white sand, clear waters, and impressive Maya structures. They’re part of the only Maya city by the sea.
Fill yourself with Mexican food. As you walk along the streets of Mexico, take in the delicioussmell of food and the sound of cooking all around you. There, you’ll find the best tacos, tamales, tostadas, and so much more.
Traveling to Mexico will be a vacation you’ll never forget. Explore, learn, relax, and eat. What are you waiting for?
(Adapted from SGK i-Learn Smart World 9)
What is the main idea of the reading passage?
Mexican beaches can compare to those in other parts of the world.
Mexico’s attraction lies in its mix of history, nature, and cuisine.
Chichén Itzá’s pyramids are the grandest destination in Mexico.
Mexico City is an abosolute must while traveling to Mexico.
The word ‘splendid’ in paragraph 2 isOPPOSITE in meaning to ______.
inadequate
modest
powerful
unique
How does the writer support the description of Mexico’s charms?
By listing famous Mexican celebrities
By providing examples of places of interests
By raising a question for readers
By using complicated scientific terms
According to the guide, what can one do in Mexcio City?
learn about history
make Mayan-style calenders
see ancient castles
watch famous plays
The word ‘structures’ in paragraph 4 is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.
sentences
machines
buildings
statues
What final message does the author give about visiting Mexico?
You should wait for the best time to come and explore the country.
Tourists can find the tastiest food on the streets of Mexico.
It will be a memorable experience with diverse activities.
Don’t forget to learn something while relaxing in Mexico.
Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 32 to 35.
She did it!
In 2014, thirteen-year-old Malavath Poorna became the youngest girl to climb Mount Everest. She was (32) ______ when a government organisation chose her and a friend for the mountain challenge. At the time, Malavath was (33) ______ and she was happy to go. She flew for the first time in her life to a special mountain centre where she trained for eight months. The training was hard. (34) ______. Malavath also hated the packaged food that she had to eat. It didn’t smell nice and she missed her mum’s cooking! The climb lasted fifty-two days. (35) ______, but Malavath didn’t give up. When she finally raised India’s flag on the highest peak in the world, she said she felt great and very proud of herself.
(Adapted from SGK English Discovery 9)
A. looking for a chance to do something different
B. living in a village in the countryside with her parents
C. Sometimes the temperature dropped as low as -35°C
D. At times it was dangerous and they had to walk very slowly
She was (32) ______ when a government organisation chose her and a friend for the mountain challenge.
At the time, Malavath was (33) ______ and she was happy to go.
The training was hard. (34) ______.
(35) ______, but Malavath didn’t give up.
Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences.
Don’t go up the tower if you’re afraid of ____________________. (HIGH)
He banged his knee ____________________ against the desk. (PAIN)
She ran ____________________ down the hall to greet her cousins. (EXCITE)
A cannon fire rehearsal to prepare for the ____________________ of 50 years of Vietnam’s reunification on April 30 drew many locals and tourists alike. (CELEBRATE)
Houses near ____________________ sites often do not sell so quickly because they are regarded as unattractive. (INDUSTRY)
