Test 1

Direction: Choose the appropriate answer.

1. Peter’s picture is_________________ the front page of the newspaper.

a. over b. in c. at d. on

2. Eat_________________ everybody.

a. in b. up c. out d. on

3. They waited_________________ for six hours at the airport.

a. correctly b. early c. patiently d. hardly

4. When Liz has problem that she can’t solve. She always_________________ to her parents.

a. talks b. talk c. talked d. talking

5. Ken says “I have learned cooking from mother.” Ken says that_________________.

a. He has learned cooking from his mother

b. He had learned cooking from his mother

c. He learned cooking from his mother

d. He was learning cooking from his mother

6. Daniel_________________ neither football nor basketball. He doesn’t really play any sports.

a. plays b. is playing c. played d. has played

7. Please mind a_________________ sign when you ride.

a. warn b. warning c. warned d. warns

8. What is James doing? He_________________ himself in his room for an age.

a. locked b. locks c. has locked d. will lock

9. Marry is mad_________________ Adam because he lost her report.

a. in b. on c. over d. at

10. Dome made that expensive sculpture. He has done a very_________________ job.

a. rough b. untidy c. neat d. clumsy

11. It was_________________ who called_________________ last night.

a. he, me b. him, me c. him, my d. he, my

12. The weather_________________ said it would be sunny today.

a. calculation b. estimate c. prediction d. forecast

13. Don’t use that timing watch. It is not_________________.

a. random b. accurate c. doubtful d. faulty

14. “Have you even been to London?”

Can you tell me_________________?

a. have you ever been to London b. if have you ever been to London

c. you have ever been to London d. if you have ever been to London

15. Maroon 5 is a great band. Have you ever heard of_________________ song?

a. her b. its c. his d. their

16. Among those injured from the car accident, Joe seems to hurt the_________________.

a. badly b. bad c. worse d. worst

17. Harry asks her to wait for him. “_________________” he asked.

a. wait for me, please? b. To wait for me.

c. wait for him, please? d. To wait for him.

18. The alarm clock_________________ ringing for a while.

a. did b. has been c. is d. does

19. Please call me_________________ your room-mate is back. I want to talk to him.

a. while b. how c. when d. where

20. The cockroach uses_________________ feelers to detect any surrounded movements.

a. his b. her c. their d. its

21. Smith is that_________________ gentleman.

a. English thin small b. thin English small

c. small English thin d. small thin English

22. Be careful. Don’t hurt_________________.

a. yourself b. your c. yours d. you

23. They shouldn’t look_________________ on those people who lag behind (move slowly).

a. for b. down c. after d. up

24. Mr. Jackson is very kind. So_________________ Mrs. Jackson.

a. is b. was c. does d. did

25. William is a friend of_________________.

a. me b. mine c. I d. my

26. There_________________ many students in English class today.

a. is b. are c. has d. have

27. There are ten minutes before the plane takes_________________.

a. off b. over c. up d. through

28. Jerry_________________ television here just now.

a. watched b. has watched c. watches d. is watching

29. Where is the shopkeeper? Vivian needs to talk to_________________ _________________.

a. him, himself b. her, herself c. him, herself d. her, himself

30. The battle is_________________ begun.

a. over b. ever c. back d. now

Yesterday, it was Jane’s _____31______. Her parents prepared some cake and a present.

Then, they took her to Pattaya beach and ______32_____ the day at a seafood restaurant by

the beach. Jane was really surprised to see the cake and the present. She thanked and kissed

her mom and dad. That day, Jane smiled _____33______ all day long with happiness.

31. a. Birthday b. New Year c. New Year’s day d. Valentine’s day

32. a. noted b. excited c. practiced d. celebrated

33. a. sweet b. sweetly c. sweeten d. sweetness

At the cinema

Ball: ______34_____ was this movie?

Bill: For me, it’s really fun. Do you agree with me?
Ball: Yes, I ______35_____.

34. a. Who b. How c. What d. Where

35. a. agree b. have c. do d. am

At the stationary store

Ann: ______36_____ does this ball point pen cost?

Salesperson: It costs 12 baht. But, if you buy a dozen, they will cost 10 baht each.

Ann: Then, give me a dozen.

Salesperson: That will be ______37_____ baht.

Ann: Here you are.

Salesperson: Thank you very much.

36. a. How much b. How many c. How long d. How far

37. a. one hundred and forty-four b. one hundred and twenty

c. one hundred d. twelve

38. Where is the bank? It’s _________________.

a. opposite the hospital b. opposite the book store

c. next to the book store d. next to the hospital

39. How do I get to the shopping mall?

a. Go straight on Sansook Rd. Turn left on Sukhumvit Rd. It’s on the right, next to the book store.

b. Go straight on Sansook Rd. Turn left on Sukhumvit Rd. It’s on the left, opposite the bank.

c. Go straight on Sansook Rd. Turn right on Sukhumvit Rd. It’s on the right.

d. Go straight on Sansook Rd. Turn right on Sukhumvit Rd. It’s on the left.
 Danny loves to eat hamburgers. He eats hamburgers every day. On Saturdays, he eats

beef burgers. On Sundays, he eats cheese hamburgers. Danny doesn’t like to eat vegetables

and fruit. He also likes to eat chocolate and ice cream.

40. How often does Danny eat hamburgers?

a. Once a week. b. Three times a week.

c. Five days a week. d. Seven days a week

41. Which sentence is true about Danny?

a. He likes to eat fruit. b. He likes to eat vegetables.

c. He likes to eat healthy food. d. He likes to eat unhealthy food.

Tom: Where are you going on your holiday this year?

Pam: I am going to the ancient city in Ayutthaya.

Tom: Interesting! What can you see there?

Pam: I can see beautiful old pagodas.

Tom: Wow! How are you getting there? On foot?

Pam: No, by car.

42. Where is Pam going on her holiday?

a. The eastern part of Thailand. b. The central part of Thailand.

c. The northern part of Thailand. d. The southern part of Thailand.

43. What can she do at the ancient city?

a. She can ride on horseback. b. She can visit old temples.

c. She can swim with the dolphins. d. She can see a lot of animals.

Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate mothers and all that they do for us. Today, over

150 countries celebrate a Mother’s Day, but they might have a different date for it. It is

important to look at what mothers bring to their families. Every mother is different. Does

your mother make you healthy meals? Does she help with your homework? Does she read

you bedtime stories? Does she hug you? Thank her for all she does! Mother’s Day is also a

great time for people to call their grandmothers. They’re mothers, too.
44. From the passage, which is correct?

a. Many other countries celebrate Mother’s Day.

b. Mother gives the present to their kids on Mother’s Day.

c. All countries celebrate Mother’s Day on the same date.

d. Most people ignore their grandmothers on Mother’s Day.

45. What should you do on Mother’s Day?

a. Read mom a bed time story. b. Help mom with her homework.

c. Obey the others except mothers. d. Do something good for Mother.

46. Which should be the best title for this passage?

a. Mother’s homework. b. Call your mother today.

c. Let’s celebrate Mother’s Day! d. Mother’s Day in 150 countries

47. Billy was quite amused when he heard which had happened.

a b c d

48. Turn right at a crossroad when you reach it.

a b c d

49. Helen has been worked here for some times.

a b c d

50. James stopped to seeing if he could pick up the trail.

a b c d

51. Because Mark jumped aside, the stone hit him.

a b c d

52. They decided to climb to the top of the hill to get a best view.

a b c d

53. Tom jumped down after shout a warning to those standing below.

a b c d

54. After a few minutes, Greg looked up and see that it was getting dark.

a b c d
55. Kim saw the blind man crossing the busy road without some help.

a b c d

56. Linda is a very smart girl. She will never marry any Tom, Dick or Harry. I heard that her

latest date is a doctor with a six-figure monthly income.

a. just any person b. just any special person

c. just any rich person d. just any poor person

57. I don’t really understand why you consider Kim a closed friend of yours. He always gives

you the cold shoulder.

a. to be friendly b. to be important

c. to be unfriendly d. to be unimportant

58. James and his father-in-law get along (on) a house on fire because they both love tennis

and cycling.

a. to love each other at first sight b. to hate each other at first sight

c. to argue with each other very often d. to become a good friend very quickly

59. Peter didn’t have much time to read books, and he wasn’t sure whether he did well.

Therefore, he is on pins and needles waiting for the result of the examination.

a. very excited b. very nervous c. very afraid d. very sorry

60. Jack can wrap his wife around (round) his little finger. He always gets what he wants

from her.

a. to use physical power over someone b. to have a great relationship with someone

c. to persuade someone easily d. to want a lot of things from someone