Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.. The 39…………….full moo[r]
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Question 1: A decided B moved C carried D believed
Question 2: A population B poverty C postpone D modern
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 3: A college B remote C provide D enough
Question 4: A national B negative C terrific D terrible
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions
Question 5: Safe birth-control methods for family planning is not available to everyone
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions
Question 8: If John _ the plane, he would be here by now
A missed
B didn’t miss
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A hadn’t reminded/ would have forgotten
B hadn’t remembered/ would have forgotten
C didn’t remind/ would have forgotten
D didn’t remember/ would have forgotten
Question 12: Peter Helen on her new baby
Trang 3Question 17: Traditionally, Vietnamese people tend to behave to make a
favorable impression on the first day of the year
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response
to complete each of the following exchanges
Question 20: “I apologize to you for not keeping my promise.” - “ _”
A Well, that’s out of question
B Your apology is accepted
C I am grateful to that
D That was very sweet of you
Question 21: Two friends Daisy and Mary are talking
Daisy : - "Let's have a pizza." Mary : - " "
A Not again
B It doesn't matter
C It’s a good idea
D Not really
Trang 4Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 22: In tonight’s quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 24: Their classmates are writing letters of acceptance
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest
in meaning to each of the following questions
Question 26: They broke with tradition and got married quietly
A They broke the laws and got married quietly
B They did things differently and got married quietly
C They did not obey their parent’s and got married in silence
D They wanted to rebel and decided to get married in silence
Question 27: “remember to lock the door!” my father said
A My father reminded me remembering to lock the door
B My father reminded me to remember to lock the door
C My father reminded me locking the door
D My father reminded me to lock the door
Trang 5Question 28: The children couldn't go swimming because the sea was too rough
A.The children were not calm enough to swim in the sea
B The sea was rough enough for the children to swim in
C The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming
D The sea was too rough to the children's swimming
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best
combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Question 29: We didn’t have enough money We didn’t go on holiday
A If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday
B If we hadn’t had enough money, we wouldn’t have gone on holiday
C We would go on holiday if we had enough money
D We wouldn’t go on holiday if we didn’t have enough money
Question 30: 'It was nice of you to invite me to your birthday party Thanks very much.” Mike
said to me
A Mike thanked me to invite him to my birthday party
B Mike thanked me for inviting him to my birthday party
C Mike thanked me to inviting him to my birthday party
D Mike thanked me inviting him to my birthday party
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
With increasing development and use of computer technology, there is a new disease to worry about Computer “viruses”, programs designed to sabotage computers, are infecting computers
in corporations, homes, and universities These viruses spread exponentially, much like
biological contagion, and then disrupt the affected systems The virus secretly attaches itself to other programs and can then delete or alter files The damage is generally activated by using
computer’s clock Then, any, program that is executed may be exposed to the virus, including
programs spread through telephone connections Because of the increasing incident of virus
infiltration, business and agencies are becoming wary of sharing software Security policies
need to be increased as immunity programs
Another problem relating to computers is computer crime The increased use of computers in
business has been accompanied by a corresponding increase in computer crime Computers
are used in business, in ever-increasing numbers to store, process and distribute information
At the same time, thefts by computer are on the rise The costs to the victims of computer crime are very high In his book, Crime by computer, computer expert Donn B parker estimated that
financial losses to business from computer thefts exceeded $10 billion in 1978 Although
Parker’s estimate is based on documented cases, no one really knows the extent of computer
crime because thefts by computers are almost impossible to discover Parker stated that there
was no reliable way to detect computer thefts It was not just the money they controlled; they
controlled data, and data was power
Question 31: The most people interested in reading this passage would probably be
………
A government officials
B teachers
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C not using shared software
D using shared software carefully
Question 34: The word “sabotage” in first paragraph means……
A secretly appear
B secretly damage
C secretly destroy
D secretly show up
Question 35: How do computer viruses cause problems for the affected systems?
A By deleting or altering files
B By attaching themselves to other programs and then deleting or altering files
C By damaging the affected systems
D By attaching themselves to the affected systems
Question 36: According to the writer, computer crime will increase………
A with the increasing use of computers in business
B with the increased use of computers in business
C with the development of computer
D with the use of computers in business
Question 37: Why can’t people know the extent of computer crime?
A Because thefts by computers are very smart
B Because it is almost impossible to find out thefts by computers
C Because people have ineffective programs
D Because this is a new problem
Question 38: Why is computer crime a serious problem?
A Because it is very smart
B Because nothing can prevent it
C Because people have no way to prevent it
Trang 7D Because it causes heavy financial losses
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
The (39)……….full moon after the Chinese New Year, the 15th day of the first Lunar
month, is the occasion for the Lantern Festival It is customary to eat (40)………… sweet
dumplings called yuanxiao and enjoy(41)……… lanterns during this festival Yuanxiao,
round balls made of glutinous rice flour stuffed sugar fillings, sympolize reunion The custom of enjoying lanterns at this time of the year dates back to the first century, and has continued to be popular throughout China up to the present day On this festive night, many
cities(42)………lantern fairs to display many exotic and sometimes weirdly shaped
multi-colored lanterns In rural areas, the local people gather together and enjoy themselves as
spectators and participants setting off fireworks, walking on stilts, (43)……….with dragon
lanterns, dancing the yangge and other folk dances and playing on swings
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
In ancient times, people used to offer elaborately made cakes to the moon spirit on this day
After making this symbolic offering, a family would enjoy eating the cakes together The festival eventually came to carry the idea of a happy family reunion and the custom has been passed
down to this day On this mid-autumn night, the full moon is especially bright The whole family
may sit together beneath the clear moonlight eating tasty moon cakes and appreciating the
beauty of the fully rounded moon Of course, those who are far away from their homes that
Trang 8night are only too easily reminded if their families when they look up at the luminous moon The words of the great Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai are often recited on such evenings, even today: “I raise my head to gaze at the bright moon, and I drop my head to think of my old home.”
Question 44: The best title for this passage is………
A moon Cakes
B Mid-Autumn Night
C Mid-Autumn Festival
D A Meaningful Festival
Question 45: What does the word “elaborately” in line 1 mean?
A doing something carefully
B doing something carelessly
C doing something with a great effort
D doing something in advance
Question 46: The passage infers that……
A the Moon is full when the festival occurs
B the full moon is especially bright when the festival occurs
C the Chinese are romantic
D the Chinese love the Moon
Question 47: People who are far away from their homes often feel……….on this
Question 48: The Festival is an occasion for…………
A the family eating cakes
B the family making cakes
C the family union
D the family enjoying the Moon
Question 49: What does the word “appreciating” in passage mean?
A watching
B looking
C enjoying
D seeing
Question 50: The passage infers that Li Bai was…………
A a poem in Tang Dynasty
B poet in Tang Dynasty
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D a famous poem in Tang Dynasty
ĐÁP ÁN Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
1 - A; 2 - C;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
3 - A; 4 - C;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions
5 - C; 6 - B; 7 - B;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions
8 - D; 9 - A; 10 - B; 11 - A;
12 - B; 13 - C; 14 - D; 15 - B;
16 - D; 17 - B; 18 - D; 19 - A
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response
to complete each of the following exchanges
20 - B; 21 - C;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
22 - C; 23 - D;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
24 - C; 25 - D;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest
in meaning to each of the following questions
26 - B; 27 - D; 28 - C;
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best
combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
29 - A; 30 - B;
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
31 - D; 32 - C; 33 - D; 34 - B;
35 - B; 36 - B; 37 - B; 38 - D;
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
39 - A; 40 - B; 41 - C; 42 - D; 43 - B;
Trang 10Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
44 - C; 45 - A; 46 - B; 47 - D; 48 - C; 49 - C; 50 - B;
2 Đề số 2
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others
1 A decisive B determined C integrate D involve
Choose the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the others
4 A.responsible B disrespectful C energetic D independent
5 A prioritise B reliable C community D voluntary
Choose the best option to complete the following sentences
6 Volunteers lend a hand to the by helping those who have been affected by Agent
8 There is hope the disabled boy will soon be able to into an inclusive school and
attend regular education classes with a mixed group of children
Trang 1114 – Can you play table tennis? - _
A No, it’s too hard for me
B Yes, I could
C No, thanks
D You must be kidding
15 “Can I try your new camera?” “ .”
A I’m sorry I can’t Let’s go now
B Sure I’d love to
C Sure But please be careful with it
D I’m sorry I’m home late
Put the verbs into correct forms
16 You need to gain in your ability to perform before public (confident)
17 Teenagers ought to live It is impossible to rely on their parents all
times (depend)
18 Time-management skills will also help you to perform your daily tasks, including your
at school and at home (reponsible)
Trang 12Put the correct form of the verbs in the brackets
19 – (you meet) him before? – No, never
20 I am very pleased (know) more about 3 R
Read the text and decide whether the statements are true or false Write T or F and the
evidence next to each statement
THE MOST IMPORTANT DECISION
Around the age of seventeen, you have to make one of the most important decisions in your
life Do you stay on at school and hopefully go to university later? Or do you leave school to
start work or a training course? This is your decision, but you should remember two things:
there is more unemployment among young people who have not been to university, and people with the right skills have a big advantage in the job market If you make the decision to go
straight into a job, there are many opportunities for training While you are earning, you can also take evening classes to gain qualifications, which will help you to get ahead in your career more quickly Another possibility is that you start work and take a break to study when you are older This is the best way to save up money for your studies, and get practical experience
21 You have to make one of the biggest decisions in your life when you are 18 years old
22 People who haven’t been to university are more jobless
23 Getting a job more easily is one of the benefits of having the right skills
24 If you decide to go straight into a job, there are more opportunities for earning
Dating people online has become an extremely popular custom that has developed as more
and more people have figured out the (26) of using the Internet as a way of finding love People of all ages submit to dating online, teens and adults (27) searching for that
special person by setting up (28) _on online dating sites and browsing through other
people’s profiles On dating websites, singles are provided the (29) of learning a few
things about various potential partners, making their decision of contacting them based
(30) _ dating profile descriptions and photos Out of the many countries where people
practise online dating, the United Kingdom is perhaps the keenest on online dating (31) most English people prefer to browse on the Internet in order to find (32) instead of
trying to meet other persons in bars, clubs, parks or at parties Dating may vary across the
globe, yet as time passes, people develop (33) _dating customs, such as dating with the help of the Internet Although this (34) of dating is mostly practised in the Western
civilization, no one can tell for sure what other customs will emerge as the world changes, and
whether strict dating will come against some people’s right of choosing whatever partner they
see (35) for themselves
26 A success B qualities C advantages D drawbacks
28 A arrangements B accounts C records D details