Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
May I open the window, Mrs. Pike?
A.  Is it OK if I open the window, Mrs. Pike?
B. Mrs. Pike, I wish I would open the window.
C. Mrs. Pike, if only I could open the window.
D. Mrs. Pike, open the window please.

Choose a word that has different stress pattern:
goodbye              hostess                martyr             survey
A. goodbye             
B.  hostess               
C.  martyr             
D. survey

Choose the best answer for the following sentence:
They both have brown eyes because the brown gene is ____________.
A. dominant 
B. outstanding
C. determine
D. deciding

Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
The Chinese are believed to have invented gun power.
A. People believe that the Chinese have invented gun power.
B. It is believed that the Chinese invented gun power.
C. It was believed that gun power had been invented by the Chinese.
D. People have believed gun power have been invented by the Chinese.

Choose the correct sentence which is built from the words and phrases given:
her / just / friend / has / won / first / the / prize / national / Maths / in / .
A. Her friend just has won the first national prize in Maths.
B. Her friend has just won first the national prize in Maths.
C. Her friend has just won the national first prize in Maths.
D. Her friend has just won the first national prize in Maths.

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it:
Many customs in Tet come from traditions which have passed from generation to generation
and have become standards.
A. customs
B. come from
C. have passed
D. and

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
took                   book                  shoot                would
A. took                  
B.  book                  
C. shoot               
D.  would

Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
You should not be late any more.
A. I wish you had not been late any more.
B. Please should not be late any more.
C. If only you had not been late any more.
D. I would rather you were not late again.

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence and correct it:
The twentieth century saw the largest total century population increase ever. At the
beginning there were 1.6 billions people and at the end of the century there were 6.1.
A. The twentieth century
B. ever
C. 1.6 billions
D. at the end

Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
During the walk the two smallest boys couldn’t keep up with the team. 
A. During the walk the two smallest boys were left behind. 
B. During the walk the two smallest boys could keep up with the team. 
C. During the walk the two smallest boys were ahead of the team. 
D. During the walk the two smallest boys stopped to keep up with the team.