SAMPLE FINAL TEST 2
PART 1: VOCABULARY (Questions 1–20)
Choose the best option A, B, C, or D that best completes the sentence.
1. A person who always tries to understand others’ feelings and perspectives can be
described as ___________.
A. intelligent B. sympathetic C. empathetic D. optimistic
2. The new manager is known for being extremely __________ in meetings, never
hesitating to express her opinion even if it goes against others.
A. cooperative B. reserved C. outspoken D. indecisive
3. Since he moved to a new city, he has had to __________ a number of changes, including
a different climate and culture.
A. put up with B. take care of C. get rid of D. deal with
4. The student presented her ideas in a __________ and organized manner, which
impressed the entire panel.
A. messy B. hesitant C. coherent D. reluctant
5. In today’s competitive job market, gaining __________ experience through internships is
highly recommended.
A. practical B. usual C. stable D. predictable
6. The company launched a new marketing campaign to __________ young consumers and
boost brand awareness.
A. attract B. distract C. maintain D. abandon
7. His lack of __________ in English made it difficult for him to participate in international
conferences.
A. fluency B. fluently C. fluent D. fluentness
8. In order to improve your public speaking skills, it’s important to practice regularly and
receive __________ from others.
A. judgment B. feedback C. punishment D. evaluation
9. The course is designed to __________ students with the necessary tools to succeed in the
global workplace.
A. provide B. offer C. equip D. educate
10. After several failed attempts, she finally managed to __________ the complex software
system and complete the project.
A. master B. memorize C. manage D. handle
11. The airline industry is becoming increasingly competitive, with companies trying to
__________ costs while maintaining quality.
A. generate B. lower C. reduce D. increase
12. Environmentalists are encouraging people to make more __________ choices to reduce
their carbon footprint.
A. efficient B. sustainable C. affordable D. convenient
13. She remained __________ even under pressure, calmly answering each question during
the interview.
A. nervous B. composed C. frustrated D. surprised
14. Although he is quite __________ in writing, he struggles with speaking fluently.
A. competent B. confident C. confident D. fluent
15. The research team worked day and night to __________ accurate results for their
experiment.
A. publish B. ensure C. demonstrate D. expect
16. Students are expected to __________ the classroom rules at all times to maintain a
productive environment.
A. disobey B. adapt C. comply with D. adjust to
17. It took several weeks for her to fully __________ after the surgery and return to her
regular routine.
A. recover B. repeat C. reduce D. replace
18. A __________ number of participants expressed interest in attending the advanced
seminar on climate change.
A. minimal B. considerate C. significant D. moderate
19. The speaker used various examples and visual aids to __________ his point more
clearly.
A. emphasize B. highlight C. elaborate D. justify
20. Their team’s success can be largely attributed to their excellent communication and
strong __________.
A. leadership B. collaboration C. inspiration D. competition
PART 2: GRAMMAR (Questions 21–40)
Choose the best option A, B, C, or D that completes each sentence correctly.
21. If I had known the seminar required registration in advance, I __________ earlier to
secure my spot.
A. would register B. will have registered C. would have registered D. had
registered
22. She apologized for __________ late to the group presentation, explaining that her bus
had broken down.
A. being B. be C. to be D. been
23. Despite __________ the instructions several times, he still found the experiment difficult
to conduct.
A. read B. reading C. to read D. having read
24. The supervisor asked whether the interns had finished __________ the safety guidelines
before starting work.
A. review B. reviewing C. to review D. reviewed
25. The engineer is the only one on the team __________ has experience designing electric
aircraft.
A. which B. who C. whose D. whom
26. If the weather hadn’t been so foggy, the flight __________ on time.
A. will take off B. would take off C. would have taken off D. takes off
27. This course is __________ than the one I took last semester, but it’s also more
rewarding.
A. challenging B. most challenging C. more challenging D. challenge
28. Not only __________ the passengers remain calm, but they also followed instructions
carefully during the emergency.
A. did B. were C. had D. do
29. If I __________ better time management skills, I wouldn’t have missed so many
deadlines last term.
A. have B. had had C. had D. would have
30. The manager demanded that all employees __________ the new safety procedures
without exception.
A. follow B. followed C. had followed D. following
31. By the time we arrived at the terminal, the last flight __________.
A. has already departed B. already departed C. had already departed D.
departs
32. Students who fail to submit their assignments on time __________ face a deduction in
marks.
A. are likely to B. likely C. have likely D. might
33. She would be happier at work if she __________ more support from her colleagues.
A. received B. had received C. would receive D. has received
34. The museum exhibit was so __________ that visitors spent hours exploring it.
A. fascinated B. fascinating C. fascinates D. fascinatingly
35. If only we __________ a little more time, we could have completed the final section of
the report.
A. had B. had had C. have D. would have
36. All the team members were informed that the meeting __________ postponed to next
Monday.
A. is B. has been C. had been D. was
37. Neither the teacher nor the students __________ aware of the sudden change in the
schedule.
A. were B. are C. was D. have been
38. The results of the survey __________ published in the monthly report next week.
A. were B. will be C. have been D. are being
39. He’s the kind of employee who doesn’t mind __________ extra hours when necessary.
A. work B. working C. to work D. worked
40. It took me several months to get used to __________ in a completely new environment.
A. live B. to live C. living D. lived
PART 3: READING COMPREHENSION (Questions 41–50)
Read the following texts and choose the correct answers.
Passage 1 (Questions 41–45)
Since graduating with a degree in environmental engineering, Mai has worked on a variety
of projects aimed at reducing air pollution in large urban areas. Her current project focuses
on evaluating the effectiveness of electric buses in reducing CO₂ emissions in Ho Chi Minh
City. The research team collects data from various transportation companies and uses
software to simulate different traffic scenarios. Mai believes that promoting public transport
powered by clean energy can have a long-lasting impact on both health and the
environment. Her work has not only received national attention but has also been featured in
an international conference on sustainable transport.
41. What is Mai’s main area of professional focus?
A. Road construction B. Environmental education C. Urban planning D. Air
pollution reduction
42. What is the goal of her current project?
A. To create new electric vehicles
B. To compare traffic in cities
C. To assess the environmental impact of electric buses
D. To reduce traffic congestion
43. How does the team gather and analyze information?
A. By interviewing drivers and passengers
B. By simulating traffic situations using data
C. By visiting public transport stations
D. By organizing awareness campaigns
44. What does Mai hope her work will influence?
A. Government taxes on fuel
B. Health and environmental improvements
C. Tourism and economy
D. Urban housing policies
45. What recognition has her work received?
A. It was criticized by transportation companies
B. It was ignored at the international level
C. It received national and international attention
D. It was rejected at a local seminar
Passage 2 (Questions 46–50)
Last year, Minh participated in a student exchange program in Canada. Before the trip, he
had never traveled outside of Vietnam and was nervous about communicating in English.
Upon arrival, he found the host family very welcoming and patient. During his stay, he
attended daily English classes and also volunteered at a community center, where he helped
organize events for local residents. Minh not only improved his language skills significantly
but also learned about Canadian culture and built lasting friendships. He now recommends
such programs to other students who wish to grow personally and academically.
46. Why was Minh nervous before the exchange program?
A. He was worried about the weather
B. He had not traveled internationally before
C. He didn’t know how to cook for himself
D. He disliked studying abroad
47. What role did the host family play in Minh’s experience?
A. They were strict and traditional
B. They helped him find a job
C. They supported his learning and adaptation
D. They stayed away from him
48. What kind of volunteer work did Minh do?
A. Taught Vietnamese language
B. Helped at the airport
C. Helped organize community events
D. Delivered food to families
49. What was one major result of the program for Minh?
A. He wanted to move to Canada permanently
B. He became a program coordinator
C. He improved his English and cultural understanding
D. He decided to change his major
50. What is Minh’s attitude toward the program now?
A. He regrets participating
B. He recommends it to others
C. He wants to create a new program
D. He thinks it was a waste of time
PART 4: WRITING – Sentence Transformation (Questions 51–60)
Rewrite each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original. Use the correct
grammar and structure (conditionals, passive voice, reported speech, wish, relative clauses,
comparatives, etc.).
51. She didn’t apply for the internship, so she missed the opportunity to work abroad.
→ If she _________________________________________________________.
52. The manager gave the team clear instructions, so they finished the task on time.
→ Because ______________________________________________________.
53. I haven’t spoken to my high school teacher since I graduated.
→ The last time __________________________________________________.
54. I didn’t tell him the truth, and now I regret it.
→ I wish _________________________________________________________.
55. This documentary is more informative than any other I have seen.
→ This is the most ________________________________________________.
56. Heavy rain caused the cancellation of the outdoor concert.
→ Because of ____________________________________________________.
57. Someone will announce the winner of the competition next week.
→ The winner of the competition _____________________________________.
58. The instructions were too complicated for us to follow.
→ The instructions weren’t ________________________________________.
59. Although the hotel was expensive, it didn’t offer good service.
→ The hotel didn’t offer good service ________________________________.
60. “I might not be able to attend the meeting,” she said.
→ She said ______________________________________________________.