ENGLISH 6 – PRACTICE TEST – UNIT 2

A. PHONETICS
I Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. mothers B. centres C. aunts D. cousins
2. A. cities B. watches C. dishes D. houses
3. A. grandparents B. brothers C. uncles D. fathers
4. A. fridge B. light C. picture D. living
5. A. television B. toilet C. bed D. basket
II Put the words into the THREE groups (/s/, /z/ and /iz/).

books, doors, windows, boards, clocks, bags, pencils, desks, schools, classrooms,
students, teachers, couches, benches, glasses, brushes, maps, sinks, beds, calculators,
villas, lamps

-/iz/: ......................................................................................................................................
-/s/: ......................................................................................................................................
-/z/: ......................................................................................................................................

B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

IIIWrite the word for each picture.

1………………… 2………………… 3…………………

4………………… 5………………… 6…………………

 7………………… 8………………… 9…………………
IVPut these things in the most suitable room in your house.

vegetable, cupboard, knife, light, fan, saucepan, stove, wash basin, shower, toilet,
mirror, picture, stereo, shelf, lock, telephone, lamp, cooker, sink, washing machine,
wardrobe, chest of drawers, bed, bath, sofa, television, armchair, coffee table, book
case, table, chairs, curtain, fridge

Living room

Dining room

Kitchen

Bedroom

Bathroom

V Put the words/phrases in the correct columns (some words have more than one
answers).

the hall the fridge the floor Spain my bedroom

school the wall my desk home your bag
a party the room

in at on
VI Fill in the blanks with the given prepositions by referring to the picture.

on beside in
behind under in front of

1. There are some toys ………………. the bed.

2. There are some socks ………………. the drawer.
3. The computer is ………………. the table.
4. The radio is ………………. the computer.
5. The TV is ………………. the poster.
6. The toy car is ………………. the drawer.
7. The boy is jumping ………………. the bed.
8. Some cards are kept ………………. the drawer.
9. The pillow is ………………. the bed.
10. The books are ………………. the shelf.
VII Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D.
1. There …………a big table and some chairs ………… the right ………… the bed.
A. is-on-in B. are-on-of C. are-in-on D. is-to-of
2. There are many books and things on the floor. It’s really …………
A. clean B. messy C. interesting D. tidy
3. There aren’t any pillows ………… the bed.
A. on B. in C. behind D. in front of
4. Are there ………… pictures in your bedroom, David?
 A. some B. three C. the D. any
5. John ………… his mother cook dinner at 6 p.m.
A. usually help B. usually helps C. help usually D. helps usually
6. Hue lives ………… an apartment ………… Hanoi ………… her uncle and aunt.
A. in-on-at B. at-in-with C. in-in-with D. at-at-near
7. There is a big photoof her family ………… her room’s wall.
A. on B. in C. between D. among
8. It’s called the Riverside Hotel ………… it is near Red River.
A. because B. but C. so D. like
9. Do you often ………… your bicycle to school?
A. drive B. rides C. drives D. ride
10. ………… your favorite subject at school?
A. What B. What’s C. What’re D. Who’s
VIII Underlinethe mistake and then correct it.
1. Where is the flowers? .......................
2. There are a park near Tuan’s house. .......................
3. The television is between the telephone in the lamp. .......................
4. The mountains are to the left in the house. .......................
5. Where is there behind the house? .......................
6. My school have a big yard. .......................
7. Lan watchs TVeveryday. .......................
8. What time do she get up? .......................
9. Mr.Quyen teach Engish at Yen Nhan secondary school. .......................
10. The students is in the classroom. .......................

C. READING
IX Choose the correct word A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following conversation.
Mum: We are moving to the new apartment next month.
Do you want to have a new bed?
Mi: No, I don’t, Mum. I(1)love………. my old bed. It’s so comfortable.
But can I(2) have ………. a new poster?
Mum: You have three posters already.
You can put them(3) on………. the wall in your new room.
Mi: Yes, Mum. I want to have a family photo on my desk.
 There(4) is only a lamp on it now.
Mum: That’s a good idea. Oh, where do you want to put your desk?
Mi: (5) ……….to my bed, Mum. I also want a small plant in my room.
Mum: That’s fine. It can go(6)……….the bookshelf and the desk.
1. A. hate B. love C. dislike D. want
2. A. sell B. buy C. give D. take
3. A. at B. on C. near D. in
4. A. aren’t B. are C. isn’t D. is
5. A. near B. behind C. next D. on
6. A. next to B. between C. in front of D. to
X Read the passage, decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F), then answer
the questions below.
I live in a house in Melaka. It isn’t old or modern. It’s a normal Malaysian house. We can
say it is near the sea. It takes about 10 minutes to go to the seaside on foot. We have two
bedrooms, one living room, and a dining room. Naturally, we also have a kitchen and
abathroom. We don’t have a garage. I live with my parents. In addition, our house has a
small garden; my parents spend their time there to grow vegetables and fruit.
A. Write T (True) or F (False).
1. The house is very new. ............
2. It takes 10 minutes to go to the sea by bike. ............
3. The house has a small garden to grow vegetables and fruit. ............
4. She lives in the house with her mom and dad. ............
5. The house has a garage. ............
B. Answer the questions.
1. Where is the house?
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2. What’s the type of the house?
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3. What’s the house next to?
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4. Does the house have dining room?
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5. How many people are there in the house?
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D. SPEAKING
XI Match one question in column A with one suitable answer in column B.
A B
1. What type is your house? A. It is about 75m2.
2. Where is your house? B. My house has 5 rooms.
3. How large is your house? C. I don’t have free time to watch
TV, so Ihave no TV.
4. How many rooms are there in your house? D. My house is on the 15th floor, so
I can’t plant anything.
5. How many bathrooms are there in your house? E. It is an apartment flat.
6. Is there a big TV in the living room? F. Yes, they are very close to my
house.
7. Do you plant some trees in front of your house? G. There is only one bathroom.
8. Is your house close to a supermarket and a H. My house is at 153 Tran Hung
park? Dao street.

XII Work in pairs and do a role-play. Student A wants to rent student B’s house.
Student A asks questions to know about the house, (based on the questions in XI. 1)
Student B answers the questions based on the information given below.
Then decide to rent the house or not.
 House type: Flat
Address: 16 Hoang Van Thu street
How large: 55m2
Rooms: 4 (1 living room, 1 kitchen, 1 bathroom
and 1 bedroom)
Furniture: TV, air-conditioner, sofa and chairs
Close to: two drugstores, a school and a cinema.

Now, change the roles. Student B asks, student A answers.

E. LISTENING
XIII You are going to hear about different kinds of houses in the world. First, look at the
pictures below and match them with their names.

A B C

D E F

G H I
Now match the pictures with the house types
1. Apartment flat ........................
 2. Hut ........................
3. Castle ........................
4. Oak tree house ........................
5. Caravan house ........................
6. Terraced house ........................
7. Boathouse ........................
8. Cottage ........................
9. Detached house ........................
XIV 1. Now listen. Which types of houses are described by the four speakers?
Put a tick in the correct column.
House types Speaker 1 Speaker 2 Speaker 3 Speaker 4
Apartment flat
Hut
Castle
Oak tree house
Terraced house
Boathouse
Cottage
Detached house
Caravan house
2. Now listen again. Fill in the gap with the missing words.
Speaker 1: I have a (1)………….………… It is (2) ………….…………and I can drive
my house everywhere.
Speaker 2: I have a (3)……….…………house. It is on (4)………….…………I can go
(5)……….…………everyday. My friends visit me very often because they like my house.
Speaker 3: My house is built on a big (6) ……………It is great to live in this house
during the (7)………….…………And it’s also a quiet place for me to do my favorite
things.
Speaker 4:I wish to live in a house build for (8)………….…………It would be fantastic.

F. WRITING
XV Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
1. My house has a living room, a kitchen and three bedrooms.
→ There......................................................................................................................................
 2. There is a beautiful piano in my sister’s room.
→ My sister’s room....................................................................................................................
3. The table is to the left of the bed and to the right of the window.
→ The table................................................................................................................................
4. There is a big tree in front of my house.
→ My house................................................................................................................................
5. In her house, the dining room is close to the living room.
→ In her house, the dining room is...........................................................................................

XVI Which type of the house are you living in now? Write a paragraph (80 - 100 words) to
describe it.
You should base on the suggestions below:
-Which type of the house is it?
-What does it look like on the outside?
-What does it look like on the inside?
-How many rooms are there in the house?
-What are there in each room?
-Which room(s) do you like most? Why?
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