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MINI TEST 1
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
1. My mother often ______ to the supermarket to shop for groceries at weekends.

A. goes B. going C. went D. go
2. She loves romantic films, _____ her husband is interested in action films.
A. so B. or C. but D. and
3. They planned _____ their holiday in the countryside.
A. spend B. spent C. spending D. to spend
4. Thousands of copies of the CD _____ to fans around the world last month.
A. sell B. sold C. were sold D. are sold
5. It‘s very hot _____ the window, please?
A. Are you opening B. Are you going to open
C. Will you open D. Won’t you open
6. We should _____ electricity usage to save the natural sources.
A. cut down on B. keep up with C. set up D. turn off
7. More and more people _____ a green lifestyle which is good for themselves and the environment.
A. raise B. adopt C. reduce D. increase
8. The _____ on the reality show have to complete difficult challenges to win the grand prize.
A. contestants B. audience C. supporters D. members
9. He is responsible _____ taking out the trash every evening.
A. with B. for C. to D. about
10. The young _____ quickly gained popularity with her unique voice and style.
A. music B. musical C. musically D. musician
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 11 to 15.
Family life in the United States is changing. Fifty or sixty years ago, the wife was called a
“housewife”. She cleaned, cooked, and cared for the children. The husband (11) _____ was
usually out working all day earned the money for the family. He came home tired in the evening,
so he did not do (12) _____ housework. And he did not see the children very much, except on
weekends.
These days, (13) _____, more and more women work outside the home. They cannot stay with
the children all day. They, too, come home tired in the evening. They do not want to spend the
evening cooking dinner and cleaning up. They do not have time to clean the house and (14) _____
the laundry. So who is going to do the housework now? Who is going to take care of the children?
Many families (15) _____ the problem of housework by sharing it. In these families, the
husband and wife agree to do different jobs around the house, or they take turns doing each job.
For example, the husband always cooks dinner and the wife always does the laundry. Or the
wife cooks dinner on some nights and the husband cooks dinner on other nights.
11. A. who B. which C. what D. whom
12. A. many B. some C. much D. each
13. A. therefore B. moreover C. however D. because
14. A. do B. doing C. to doing D. did
15. A. raise B. solve C. lose D. break
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances
or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions.
16.
a. Mike: I’m really concerned about the amount of plastic waste we produce every day.
b. Sara: That’s a good idea. Simple changes like that can help reduce waste.
c. Mike: I’m thinking of starting with reusable bags and bottles.
d. Sara: Me too. Have you considered other ways to reduce plastic use?
A. a - c - d - b B. c - d - a - b C. a - d - c - b D. b - a - c - d
17.
a. Lisa: That sounds amazing! Do you already have one?
b. Tom: Yes, I bought a beginner guitar last week.
c. Lisa: That’s great! Learning an instrument takes patience, but it’s worth it.
d. Tom: I’m planning to learn the guitar.
A. a - b - d - c B. d - a - b - c C. c - a - d - b D. b - c - d - a
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 20.
Having green habits can help our planet. Small changes in our daily lives can make a big
difference. For example, turning off lights when we leave a room (18) _____. Using a reusable
water bottle instead of buying plastic ones helps reduce waste. (19) _____. We can sort our
paper, plastic, and glass to recycle them. Walking or biking instead of driving is also a green
habit; it helps reduce pollution and keeps us healthy.
Planting trees or flowers in our garden or community is another way to help the environment.
Green habits may seem small, but together, (20) _____.
18. A. to save energy B. saves energy C. energy is saved D. we save energy
19.
A. Another simple habit is recycling B. Recycling can be as simple as other habits
C. Some simple habits include recycling D. Recycling is one of the simplest habits
20.
A. a more sustanable world is for them B. it will be a much better world for us
C. the world may become a safe place D. they create a cleaner and greener world

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