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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST
Time: 45 minutes

I. LANGUAGE USE
Questions 1-5: Circle the correct option (A, B, C, or D) to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
A. charter B. casual C. curfew D. compare
A. impairment B. assistance C. solution D. confidence
A. disabled B. financial C. infectious D. cognitive
A. sympathetic B. interference C. economic D. literature
A. associate B. community C. mobility D. independent
Questions 6-11: Circle the correct option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
I think parents should _________ more time talking with their teenage children.
A. spent B. to spend C. spending D. spend
7. I don’t think we _________ break rules and norms of the society.
A. try B. have C. are D. ought to
8. I _________ to stay overnight at my friend’s house.
A. don’t allow B. am not allowing C. not allow D. am not allowed
9. It was in Paris _________ they had their first date.
A. who B. what C. when D. that
10. He kept beeping the car horn loudly, which _________ other drivers.
A. was annoyed B. annoy C. annoying D. annoyed
11. Getting involved in a relationship doesn’t seem _________ for me now.
A. rightly B. rights C. righting D. right
Questions 12-16: Match the words in column A with their definitions in column B. There is one definition you do not need to use.
A B
charter . ......... A. listen to someone with sympathy
slogan .......... B. having a lot of knowledge or information about a particular subject
or things in general
be reconciled .......... C. the written description of the fundamental principles and aims of
an organisation
well-informed .......... D. a time by which a child must be at home in the evening
curfew .......... E. a short, easy to remember phrase which is often used to advertise
an idea or a product
………. F. become friendly again after an argument or quarrel

Questions 17-19: Circle the correct option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each of the following dialogues.
Lan: (17) __________________________
James:
Oh, I had too much homework to do. I was exhausted.


What’s the problem with her, James?
But I have an idea, James.
What should I do, James?
Why didn’t you go to the gym, James?

Ms Hoa:
Kids are spoilt. They don’t listen to our advice.

Mr Lam:
(18) __________________________


I prefer watching TV than listening to music.
Well, our parents said the same when we were 16.
Don’t worry, I’ll complain with the authority.
Playing computer games is not good for you.

Chloe:
There’s too much information these days, so without being able to evaluate information, we can easily be confused.

Nick:
(19) __________________________


Don’t be confused by her, Chloe.
How about going to Rome this summer?
Agree. It’s the most important life skill.
Can you open the door for me, please?


II. LISTENING
Questions 20-22: You will hear three short conversations. There is one question for each conversation. For each of the questions, circle the right answer (A, B, C, or D). You will listen to the recording twice.
20. What is the daughter wearing?
A. A skinny T-shirt. B. A tight dress. C. A short top. D. Casual jeans.
21. What does the boy think about single-sex schools?
They`re boring.
They limit academic performance.
They`re full of joy.
D. They`re life-changing.
22. Which is NOT correct about Tom Butler? A. He’s excellent at Maths.
He wants to join a sport team.
He plays a sport well.
He won a medal in soccer.



Questions 23-27:Listen to a passage on The International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Fill in each gap of the note with