ENGLISH 6

End of 1st Term Mock test 3

Time allowed: 60 minutes
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose
underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following
questions.
Question 1. A. teachers B. windows C. houses D. galleries
Question 2. A. winter B. kitchen C. picnic D. ice
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. music B. outdoor C. novel D. correct
Question 4. A. friendly B. swimming C. helpful D. tonight
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 5. My neighbourhood is much ______ than his
A. more peaceful B. peacefuler C. most peaceful D. peaceful
Question 6. My parents always say that I _______ take things without asking.
A. needn't B. mayn't C. shouldn't D. won't
Question 7. I don’t like that city because it has ______ traffic.
A. fast B. heavy C. light D. jam
Question 8. I am having an important competition tomorrow, so I ______ get up early in the
morning.
A. don’t have to B. can’t C. must D. may
Question 9. They often visit their ___________ on Tet holiday.
A. relatives B. workers C. shops D. singers
Question 10. – ‘_______________’ - ‘First turn right, then turn left. It's on your right.’
A. I don't know any bakery near here.
B. Can you tell me the way to the nearest bakery?
C. Do you know there's a bakery near here?
D. I want to go to a bakery in your neighbourhood.
Question 11. There are _______ buildings in this city. There aren't enough parks for
children.
A. many B. much C. a D. any
Question 12. Trang An in Ninh Binh is a popular tourist _______ of North Viet Nam.
A. landscape B. attraction C. beauty D. attention
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13
to 16.
Volunteers Needed – Community Clean-Up Day
Attention Brooklawn Residents!
❖ Join us as we get (13) _______ together for a few hours and spring cleaning. Clean
 your property, sidewalk and street, (14) _______ let’s keep Brooklawn Beautiful!
❖ We are looking (15) __________ volunteers to be part of a team that will focus on
targeted areas throughout (16) ___________ that need some loving care.
Date of Community Clean-up Day to be announced.
Sign up at brooklawn-nj.com
Question 13. A. indoors B. outdoors C. inside D. in-house
Question 14. A. and B. or C. so D. but
Question 15. A. at B. up C. after D. for
Question 16. A. town B. supermarket C. library D. museum
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions from 17 to 18.
Question 17. Put the sentences (a-d) in the correct order to make a logical text.
My favourite holiday is a summer trip to the seaside with my family. ……
a. In the afternoons, we go swimming and build sandcastles on the beach.
b. After that, we eat ice cream and watch the sunset together.
c. We stay in a small hotel near the ocean.
A. b-a-c B. a-b-c C. c-b-a D. c-a-b
Question 18. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in Question 17) most
appropriately.
A. The beach is always crowded with tourists.
B. We often go fishing in the early morning.
C. The seafood at the local restaurants is delicious.
D. It is a fun and relaxing time for our family.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that
best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
I live in a small village called Northville. There are about 2000 people here. I love the village
(19) __________ it is very quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is always clean; people
look (20) ___________ it with great care. The air is always clean, too. People are much (21)
__________ here than in a city because everyone knows the others, and if someone has a
problem, there are always people who can help. There are only (22) ________ things that I
don't like about Northville. One thing is that we have not got many things to do in the evening;
we haven't got any (23) __________ or theatres. The other thing is that people always talk
about the others, and everyone knows what everyone else is doing. But I still prefer village
life to life in a (24) ___________.
Question 19. A. so B. and C. because D. but
Question 20. A. after B. for C. about D. under
Question 21. A. more friendlier B. friendly C. friendlier D. friendlyer
Question 22. A. a few B. a little C. lot of D. more
Question 23. A. camping B. cinemas C. movie D. schools
Question 24. A. countryside B. big city C. rural area D. city big
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is
closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25. Your car is expensive, but my car is even more expensive than yours.
 A. Your car is more expensive than my car.
B. Your car is cheaper than my car.
C. My car is cheaper than your car.
D. My car is not as expensive as yours.
Question 26. It’s good for us to drink more water every day.
A. We have to drink less water every day.
B. We can drink more water every day.
C. We should drink more water every day.
D. We mustn’t drink any water every day.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made
from the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 27. There/ large playground/ neighbourhood.
A. There is a large playground in my neighbourhood.
B. There are a large playground in my neighbourhood.
C. There have a large playground in my neighbourhood.
D. There is large playground on my neighbourhood.
Question 28. If/ read/ much/ vocabulary/ good/ every day.
A. If you read more, your vocabulary will get gooder every day.
B. If you read much, your vocabulary will get best every day.
C. If you read more, your vocabulary will get better every day.
D. If you read more, your vocabulary will get well every day.
Read the following signs or notices and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 29. What does the sign say?
A. Only vehicles which turn left have to stop.
B. You should stop and turn left.
C. You mustn’t turn left.
D. You can turn left at this point.

Question 30. What does the notice say?

A. This parking area is for everyone.
B. Staff must not park here.
C. No one can park in this area.
D. Only people who work here can park in this area.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
The most important holiday in China is Lunar New Year. At this time, shops are
closed. People celebrate by having parties, by paying friendly phone calls to their neighbours,
and by visiting the temples or pagodas to make promises for the New Year. Children walk
through the streets, carrying colourful lanterns and paper figures. Fireworks are also set off
to light up the sky.
The time of the New Year is also the time at which Chinese people decorate their
homes. For example, the windows, which are made of thick paper, are torn down, and new
ones are put up. This is also the time during which people pay their debts. Everyone tries to
settle all his bills before the beginning of the New Year. Before New Year's Eve, people
make their homes attractive by decorating them with flowers and plants, and hanging
brightly-coloured decorations.
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Question 31. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. paying debts C. Chinese New Year
B. Pagodas in China D. New Year's promises
Question 32. The word ‘colourful’ in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________.
A. vivid B. lively C. black and white D. beautiful
Question 33. Which of these sentences is NOT true?
A. Fireworks are set off to light up the sky. C. Chinese houses are made of paper.
B. Chinese people pay debts at New Year's. D. People also decorate the windows.
Question 34. The word ‘beginning’ in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.
A. start B. middle C. end D. time
Question 35. How can people make their homes attractive?
A. By decorating them with flowers and plants.
B. By decorating them with brightly-coloured decorations.
C. By hanging brightly-coloured decorations outside their homes.
D. By decorating them with flowers and plants, and hanging brightly-coloured
decorations.
Question 36. What can we infer from the passage?
A. The Chinese have only one holiday.
B. Chinese New Year is not special.
C. Chinese New Year celebration lasts seven days.
D. People don't go to church during Lunar New Year.
Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question,
write the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option that fits each of the numbered
blanks from 37 to 40.
Thai is a student. (37) __________ Last year he had a very interesting summer holiday with
his friends in a mountainous area in Hoa Binh province. They went there (38) ____________.
It was very difficult because there was no water to drink and no shops where they could buy
food. (39) ___________ He stayed in the mountains for 6 weeks. It was hard work, (40)
___________. He is hoping to return next year to do some more work there.
A. but he says it was his best thing he has ever done
B. He is 20 years old.
C. to help make a road through a forest between two villages
D. It was also very cold and wet.
Question 37. B Question 38. C Question 39. D Question 40. A