TEST 13

TEST 13
THE FIRST TERM TEST No 1

Part 1:Listening
Listen and fill in the blank with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
1. A new ________ superpower may soon form.
2. ________ from 16 countries finished talks yesterday at the very first East Asia Summit.
3. Their biggest aim is to ________ on trade to create the world's largest trading bloc, called the
Asian Economic Community.
4. The Community would dominate ________ and compete with other regional alliances.
5. The AEC would include the ASEAN countries plus China, South Korea, Japan, India,
________ and New Zealand.
6. The idea is to ________ the dozens of free trade agreements between various countries in the
region into one agreement.
Part 2: Pronunciation
Choose 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.
1. A. capture B. catastrophic C. climate D. decisive
2. A. barrier B. charity C. fracture D. elegant
3. A. childcare B. chemistry C. challenging D. charm
Choose 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.
4. A. management B. loneliness C. impairment D. delicate
5. A. diversity B. economy C. protective D. difficulty
Part 3: Vocabulary and grammar

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
1. She seemed ________ in the history of this country.
A. interesting B. interestingly C. interested D. interest
2. Viet Nam always desires to work with its partners on the basis of the ______ of respect for
independence, equality and mutual benefit.
A. principle B. maintenance C. community D. stability
3. ________on Sunday ________ she visited him.
A. It was - that B. It was - which C. It is – when D. It is - who
4. It’s not easy ________ find a suitable job here.
A. to find B. finding C. to finding D. find
5. I appreciate her ________ after me so well.
A. to look B. looking C. to looking D. look
6. Lan:" ________." Mai: "That sounds great!"
A. What do you think of this story?
B. How about playing badminton after school?
C. What a beautiful sound!
D. In my opinion, the sound is so good.
7. Passengers ________ smoke on the bus.
A. mustn't B. can't C. needn't D. mightn’t
8. My mother told me ________ the door when leaving home.
A. being locked B. locking C. to lock D. to be locked
9. Parents shouldn't put too much pressure ________ their children.
A. of B. in C. at D. on
10. The aim of the ASEAN Security Community (ASC) is to ensure that all countries in the
region live together in ________.
A. peace B. peaceful C. peacefully D. peaceable
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction.
11. My brother advised me (A) to not buy a new motorbike (B) because it (C) was (D)not
necessary.
12. When he arrived (A) at the (B) shoe shop, they (C) have sold the shoes he (D) wanted.
Part 4: Reading
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of
the numbered blanks.
Becoming independent is being able to take care of yourself and not having to (1) ______ on
anyone else. That is what many young people (2) ______ for. However, to live independently,
you need numerous life skills so as not to depend on your parents and older siblings. Among
those skills, time (3) ______ is probably the most important one. With good time management
skills, you can build your confidence and (4) ______ These skills will also help you perform
your daily tasks, including your responsibilities at school and at home. In addition, you will not
feel very stressed when exam dates are approaching. You can act more independently and (5)
______, get better grades at school and spend more time with your family and friends.
1. A. need B. keep C. trust D. rely
2. A. strive B. look C. care D. take
3. A. development B. organization C. entertainment D. management
4. A. growth B. self-esteem C. self-defense D. reflection
5. A. quickly B. naturally C. responsibly D. dependent
Read the passage below and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to
each question.
For many Americans, a parent's most important task is to teach their children live
independently. From an early age, most children get their own rooms and never sleep with their
parents.
American parents help their kids to become self-reliant by making them do things such as
washing, cleaning, and cooking for themselves from the time they are very small. To help to
develop their children's confidence, American parents always show respect for them and let them
voice their opinions on family issues.
Many Vietnamese parents think their most important role is to protect their children and
provide them with a happy and wealthy childhood. Babies often sleep with their parents, and
many children do not get to sleep in their own beds until they finish primary school.
While many children in rural areas have to work to contribute to the household expenses,
most children in urban areas do not have to do anything but study. In both urban and rural areas,
parents seldom ask for their children’s opinions before making family choices.
Children do not move out of the family home before they get married. Even then, many
parents still want the couple to live with them in the same house.
6. According to many Americans, what is the most important task of parents?
A. To teach their children to live independently.
B. To protect their children.
C. To provide their children with a happy and wealthy childhood.
D. To give their children advice.
7. Which activity is NOT of the things American parents make their kids do to help them become
self-reliant?
A. washing B. cleaning C. cooking D. doing
homework
8. When do Vietnamese children move out of their parent's home?
A. Before making family choices. B. After they finish school.
C. Before they get married. D. After they get married.
9. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. American children often sleep with their parents.
B. American parents don't let their children voice their opinions on family issues.
C. American children start a truly independent life right before they finish school.
D. Vietnamese parents rarely ask for their children's opinions before making family choices.
10. The word “voice” in the passage mostly means________.
A. agree with one's ideas B. produce a sound
C. give opinions D. open the mouth
Part 5: Writing
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence
printed before it.
1. I haven't gone to work for a month.
→ The last_______________________________________________________________________
2. They found it interesting to work in a team.
→ It was________________________________________________________________________
3. Mary left school early because she felt sick.
→ Feeling_______________________________________________________________________
4. After he had been told to wash the dishes, Tom entered the kitchen with a frown.
→ Having_______________________________________________________________________
5. They want to beat us, but that seems unrealistic.
→ Their goal_____________________________________________________________________

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