PART 1.
VOCABULARY
Question 1: Which word means a person who likes to be alone?
A. Extrovert
B. Introvert
C. Sociable
D. Friendly
Question 2: Which word means a person who likes to be with others?
A. Introvert
B. Extrovert
C. Quiet
D. Shy
Question 3: I ……………. go to the gym on Sundays. (90%).
A. never
B. usually
C. always
D. rarely
Question 4. They ……………. go swimming because they live near the sea
(10%).
A. seldom
B. always
C. sometimes
D. Often
Question 5. It is necessary to bring your ID to the exam tomorrow.
Which word has a similar meaning to necessary in this sentence?
A. Optional
B. Essential
C. Unimportant
D. Unnecessary
Question 6. You need to remember the phone number for tomorrow’s meeting.
Which word has a similar meaning to remember in this sentence?
A. Forget
B. Ignore
C. Memorize
D. Miss
Question 7. She worked hard to improve her English skills.
Which word has a similar meaning to improve in this sentence?
A. Weaken
B. Strengthen
C. Ignore
D. Lose
Question 8. To make this cake, you need to prepare all the _________ before starting to bake.
A. Instructions
B. Tools
C. Ingredients
D. Decorations
Question 9. He decided to follow a ________________ diet and no longer eats meat.
A. Meat-eater
B. Veterinarian
C. Vegetarian
D. Carnivore
Question 10. She saw every difficult task as a __________ and worked hard to overcome it.
A. Problem
B. Opportunity
C. Challenge
D. Solution
Question 11. He felt more motivated when he had a clear ___________ for his work.
A. Purpose
B. Accident
C. Task
D. Difficulty
Question 12. The teacher decided to _______________ the students for not completing their
homework on time.
A. Reward
B. Ignore
C. Punish
D. Encourage
Question 13. After the party, the living room was ____________ with clothes and cups
everywhere.
A. Clean and tidy
B. In a hurry
C. In a mess
D. On time
Question 14. Before the guests arrive, please _____________ the kitchen and the living
room.
A. Make a mess
B. Clean up
C. Break down
D. Pick up
Question 15. The elephant at the zoo was ___________, much larger than any other animal
there.
A. Tiny
B. Enormous
C. Small
D. Weak
Question 16. The view from the top of the mountain was _____________, with beautiful
landscapes all around.
A. Boring
B. Ordinary
C. Spectacular
D. Ugly
Question 17. It is important to ______________ when you are studying for an exam.
A. Relax
B. Think
C. Concentrate
D. Forget
Question 18. With hard work and dedication, you can _______________ your goals.
A. Ignore
B. Achieve
C. Lose
D. Fail
Question 19. He couldn't eat the nuts because he has a nut ______________.
A. Cold
B. Illness
C. Allergy
D. Injury
Question 20. Every year, they celebrate the ________ festival with music, food, and dancing.
A. Modern
B. New
C. Traditional
D. Strange
PART 2. GRAMMAR
Question 21. If Sarah ________ harder, she would pass the exam with excellent marks, but
she usually spends most of her time watching TV instead of reviewing her lessons.
A. studies
B. studied
C. will study
D. won’t study
Question 22. She apologized for ___________ (be) late to the meeting, but she promised it
wouldn't happen again.
A. to be
B. being
C. be
D. been
Question 23. I regret ___________ (tell) you this, but your performance in the project hasn't
met expectations.
A. to tell
B. being told
C. telling
D. tell
Question 24. After finishing my homework, I promised ___________ (help) my sister with
her project.
A. to helping
B. help
C. to help
D. helping
Question 25. He was the first in his class ___________ (complete) the assignment, which
surprised everyone.
A. completing
B. to complete
C. complete
D. to completing
Question 26. Of all the candidates, Sarah is ___________ (intelligent), and she has the best
qualifications for the job.
A. more intelligent
B. the more intelligent
C. the most intelligent
D. more intelligenter
Question 27. If they ___________ (live) closer to the beach, they would go surfing every day.
A. live
B. lived
C. had lived
D. would live
Question 28. If I ___________ (have) more experience in marketing, I would have applied
for the manager position.
A) have had
B) had had
C) would have
D) had
Question 29. Although this restaurant is ___________ (expensive) than the others in the area,
it offers much better service and food.
A. more expensive
B. the more expensive
C. most expensive
D. less expensive
Question 30. They have been working on the project for three months.
Which question correctly asks about the underlined part of the sentence?
A) How long have they been working on the project?
B) What have they been working on for three months?
C) Where have they been working on the project?
D) Who have they been working on the project with?
Question 31. His car is ___________ (fast) mine, but it’s still very quick.
A. as fast as
B. more fast as
C. as faster as
D. fast as
Question 32. If they ___________ (listen) to the weather forecast, they wouldn’t have gone
hiking in the storm.
A. had listened
B. listened
C. have listened
D. would have listened
Question 33. The weather this summer has been (1) ___________ (hot) than last summer, but
we still find it much more comfortable than the previous year.
A. more hot
B. hottest
C. hotter
D. the hotter
Question 34. If I ___________ (know) about the traffic jam, I would have left earlier to avoid
being late for the meeting.
A. had known
B. know
C. would have known
D. has known
Question 35. Out of all the students in the class, Jane is ___________ (talented) at playing the
piano.
A. the talented
B. most talented
C. the most talented
D. talentedest
PART 3. WRITING AND READING SKILL
Fill in the gaps with present simple, past simple, present perfect, past perfect, future simple,
or past continuous.
Last week, I (36) ___________ (decide) to visit my old school because I (37) ___________
(hear) that they (38) ___________ (build) a new library. I (39) ___________ (be) very
excited to see it. When I arrived, I (40) ___________ (realize) that I (41) ___________
(forget) to bring my camera, so I (42) ___________ (ask) my friend if I could borrow hers.
While I (43) ___________ (wait) for her to arrive, I (44) ___________ (talk) to some old
teachers who (45) ___________ (work) there for many years.
36. decided
37. heard
38. built
39. was
40. realized
41. had forgotten
42. asked
43. was waiting
44. talked
45. worked
When I was younger, I used to visit my grandparents every summer. I always enjoyed
spending time with them because they told me amazing stories about their past. They shared
their childhood memories, and I listened attentively to every word. A few months ago, I
realized that I hadn’t seen them for a long time, and I began to feel guilty. I decided to visit
them next weekend because I wanted to reconnect with them. When I get there, I will tell
them about all the exciting things that have happened in my life since we last met. I have
been very busy with work, and I haven’t had the time to visit them earlier. I hadn’t seen
them for over a year before I made that decision, and I felt guilty for not visiting sooner. I am
looking forward to seeing them again and catching up on everything.