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1
Pick the best university, based on name alone
Pheonix Online University
UCF
American university of America.
Trinity College of ChristChurch
2
How many IVY league schools are there in the US?
4
over 20
10
8
3
During the speaking section of the exam, you will:
Be interviewed by an examiner
Speak at a computer screen
Have a two way conversation with a computer
Stand in a corner and speak at a wall
4
Syntax means:
word choice within a sentence
Grammar
organization of words in a sentence
organization of ideas in terms of paragraphs
5
Pick the correctly stressed syllable
subTITLES
subtitles (both syllables are neutral)
SUBTITLES (both equally stressed)
SUBtitles
6
What is the drinking age in the USA?
18
20
21
16
7
Which is an example of connecting sentences via use of a pronoun
Tomorrow it will rain. The next day, it will be sunny.
Vietnam is a tropical country. However, it gets cold in HN.
This is my motorbike. While it's old, I still love it.
Two men walk into a bar. It's a late thursday afternoon.
8
How many sections is the TOEFL test?
six - reading, speaking, 2 listening, 2 writing
Four - reading, speaking, listening, writing
five - reading, speaking, 1 listening, 2 writing
Three - reading, speaking, and writing
9
Which of the following is NOT a connecting word?
Nowadays,
Consequently,
So,
However,
10
Which school is not IVY?
Brown
Cornell
Duke
Yale
11
What score do you need to get to get into most good American Uni's?
95 for BA (undergrad,) 70 for MA.
About 80, but with a minimum of 20 in each section
About 90.
About 80.
12
Select the only good intro for Ind -W.
Solar energy is the most important issue in the world today.
As the world realizes that Peak Oil is upon us, solar...
In my following essay, I'm going to discuss...
Nowadays, in today's modern society, it can be said that...
13
Select the best intro for Integrated writing:
Both the passage and the lecture discuss about...
My name is X and I'm going to discuss a lecture and passage
In my opinion, the lecture is much more accurate than...
The passage and lecture both address the topic of...
14
Most people get around in the US by:
Bus
Motorbike
Private car
Trains
15
Pick the best thing to major in:
Journalism
Psychology
Anthropology
STEM
16
When applying for a Uni, the most important factor(s) is/are:
Price
Name recognition and Accrediation
Accrediation
Name recognition
17
How much does tuition for an IVY league school cost?
$10,000 a year
free
$20,000 a year
450,000 vnd a year
18
Public transport in the US is
virtually non-existent
Slow and expensive
Modern and efficent
Slow and dangerous
19
Do you need a higher TOEFL to get a BA or MA?
MA, since it's higher level material
They are the same.
BA, since there are far more BA candidates
MA, since the failure rate is higher for Master's programs.
20
How do you get a student visa to the USA?
Interview at the embassy
Interview over skype
Online application.
Interview at embassay, plus parents' financial statement
21
The number 1 ranked school in the USA is:
Yale
Princeton
MIT
Harvard
22
What happens if you flunk out of school before your student visa is expired?
You are promptly deported
You are given a year probation to re-enroll
You are summarily executed
You can still stay in the US until the visa expires
23
Define Cohesiveness:
One major idea per paragraph
The use of pronouns
The use of connecting words.
The use of connecting words and pronouns
24
In the US, a 2002 Toyota Camry costs:
About 10k
About $2k
About $20k
About $35k
25
What good are actually cheaper in the US than VN
Rent and housing
Electronics
Alcohol
Food
26
Harvard is primarily a:
Doctorate school
Science and Technology school
Law school
Liberal Arts school
27
How much does a typical BA from a state uni cost?
$8,000 a year
$20,000 a year
$1000 a year
$10,000 a year
28
American BA degrees are:
4 years. 2 of general education, 2 specific to your major
4 years, with all 4 years concerned with your chosen major
3 years
2 years intensive, 5 years part time
29
Define Coherence
Paragraphs must be logically organized
One major idea per paragraph
Using conecting words and pronouns so your writing flows
Starting general and ending specifc (in terms of paragraphs)
30
Pick the true statement:
VN speakers struggle with "S" and "SH" sounds
VN speakers struggle with final consonant sounds
all of the above.
VN spkrs struggle with final consonant sounds and frictaves
31
Good writing is:
As formal as possible
Complex and ornate
Simple
strictly academic
32
The 100% rule is:
Only use a word if you are 100% sure of what it means.
Give 100% of your effort on the exam
answer 100% of the questions, even if you must guess.
Use 100% of your vocabulary when speaking or writing
33
Your college application essay is:
The most important thing you've ever written
Optional
A nice addition to your application package.
hard!
34
Why is this wrong: "Learning English is absolutely difficult"
"Absolutely" is used for terminal adjectives.
The syntax is off
It's not wrong
"Absolutely" is used for scalable adjectives
35
MIT stands for
Maralyand Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Michigan Institute of Technology
Maine Institute of Technology
36
When speaking, you should:
Speak formally, as if in a job interview
Make eyecontact with the examiner
Showcase your most advanced vocabulary
Speak casually and express yourself normally
37
Your opinion should be included:
Independent writing
Reading
Integrated writing
Listening and Independent writing
38
Speed limits in the US are:
60kph
over 120kph
80kph
100kph
39
To get a pro scolarship to a US university, you should score:
Scolarships are determined only by SAT/ACT scores
over 90
over 100
As high as you can get
40
On speaking, is it better to finish early or late?
Somewhat early
Somewhat late
Early.
Late.
41
In general, English is:
Toneless and intonation-less
Toneless
Intonation-less
A language that uses both tones and intonation
42
In the US: if you use your horn in traffic:
People never use their horns, as it's considered rude.
People use thier horns all the time and it's NBD
Using a horn is an act of war
You may actually start a fight.
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The final "S" sound of a word is:
/s/ when the final sound is unvoiced, and /z/ when voiced.
always pronounced /s/
always pronounced /z/
/z/ when the final sound is unvoiced, and /s/ when voiced.
44
In terms of safety, life in the US is:
Safer than in VN
More dangerous than VN
About the same as VN
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A frictave is:
a voiced blend of consonants, such as "those"
a cluster of consonants, such as "thing" or "Fifth"
Two vowels merged together to make a new sound
any sound that requires blowing air, such as "Shoe."
46
Select the correct procedure for Independent Writing
Brainstorm, write, check, check again
Write, check, check again
Brainstorm, outline, write, check, check again
Outline, write, check.
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What's more important to your college application?
Equally as important
TOEFL
SAT
Universities care more about your application essay.