Learning English Every year, students in many countries learn English.. Some learn at school, others study by themselves.. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on t
Trang 1BỘ TÀI CHÍNH HOI DONG THI TUYEN DUNG CONG CHUC TONG CUC THUE NAM 2012
BAI THI TIENG ANH
Ngach chuyén vién va tuong đương
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút không kể thời gian phát đề
- Số câu đúng:
Họ tên cán bộ chấm thi:
Chữ ký cán bộ chấm thi:
(Thí sinh không ghi vào phần này)
Part L READING
Section I: Fill each blank with one suitable word or phrase given in the box to make a complete
sentence:
isn’t it nervous Flames made from
Pity - whose Directory result
1 The heat of the sun transmitted to Earth by radiation
2 He is the man son I once taught
3 Everything seems isall right
4 They search for the phone number in the phone 413460625088
5 They were very about keeping so much money in the house overnight
6 The car burst into but the driver managed to escape
7 Itis great that the exh n was cancelled at the last minute after all your work
8 He was very upset by the f his English examination
9 There was nothing to do than to wait
10 Bread is usually wheat
Section 2: Read the passage and answer the questions below:
You can now phone almost any country in the world, although in some cases you can only
phone major cities When you can not make direct dialing call, you can ask the international
operator to help you This is more expensive and takes more time, but it may be helpful if you
want to speak to a particular person and no one else In this case you should ask for a “person — to person” call Even more expensive is a reverse charge call when the person who receives the call pays If the international line is busy, you can reserve a call: explain the number you want and the
2/5
Trang 2Ty jor
Lf will call you back when this line is free You can save money by calling outside the office
hours, e.g early in the morning, late at night, and on Sundays
1 What is the most expensive type of call?
Section 3: Read the passage and choose the best answer to each of the questions from I to 5 Circle
the letter (A, B, C or D) of the correct answer
Learning English
Every year, students in many countries learn English Some of these students are young
children Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others study by
themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television, in the office
or among their friends But not many are lucky enough to do that Most people must work hard to
learn another language
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study
their own language and mathematics and English In England, or America, or Australia, many
boys and girls study their own language, which is English, and mathematics and another
language, perhaps French, or German or Spanish
Many adults learn English, because it is useful for their work Teenagers often learn English
for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university
Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
1 According to the writer
A only adults learn English C English is useful only to teenagers
B no children like learning English D English is popular in much of the world
2 Many people learn English by
A watching video only C talking with the film stars
B hearing English in the office D working hard on their lessons
3 Many boys and girls learn English because
A English can give them a job C their parents make them
B it is included in their study courses D they have to study their own language
4, In America or Australia many school children study
A English as a foreign language
B English and mathematics only
C such foreign languages as French, German and Spanish
D their own language and no foreign language
3/5
Trang 35 Many adults learn English because
A their work is useful C most of their books are in English
B they want to go abroad D it helps them in their work
Part Il WRITING
Section 1: Give the correct form of the words in the brackets to complete the following sentences
Example: | this morning, and I was late for work (OVERSLEEP)
Answer: I overslept this morning, and I was late for work
1 Three firms are in
Section 2: Make all the changes and additions necessary to produce complete sentences from the
Sollowing sets of words and phrases
Example: It / be / month / since / I / write / you
Answer: It is a month since I wrote to you
1 Fona/ walking / slow / as / if she were tired
Section 3: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as
the sentence printed before it
Example: She needs to study harder
Answer: She doesn’t study hard enough
1 It was so late that nothing could be done
TLLWNS TÔI seannkairendnolseeeioase111136155581516655114608068600038068
2 Iasked the hote] porters to wake me at 8 oclock the following morning
3 They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again:
4/5
ee
Trang 4
The date of
4 The garage is going to repair the car for me next week
I’m going
5 The bus takes longer than the train
The train
Section 4: Translation
4.1 Translate the following sentences into Vietnamese
1 You'll enjoy five nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation in a room that overlooks the river
Danube, and will be treated to dinner in the Café Suisse
2 One of the most mysterious things in nature is ability of certain animals to find their way
home, sometimes from great distance
3 Our forests not only meet the demand for wood in our country but also bring in a very considerable revenue to the State through the export of wood products
4 According to the best evidence gathered by spaceship and astronomers, Mars is an inhospitable
planet: more similar to Earth’s moon than to Earth itself
4.2 Translate the following sentences into English
1 Nằm ở Đông Nam A, Việt Nam là một nước giàu tiềm năng du lịch
2 Thời tiết năm nay xấu đến nỗi người nông dân phải làm việc vất và để cứu lấy mùa màng
3 Người nước ngoài thích món ăn Việt Nam không chỉ bởi nó ngon mà còn bởi sự đa dạng của
nó
4 Việc trồng cây công nghiệp không những tạo ra việc làm mà còn.giúp cải thiện môi trường
5/5