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PRACTICE TEST 54 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 Question.

PRACTICE TEST 54

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.

Question 2: A substantial B initiate C particular D attention

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 4: A reference B attraction C advantage D Infinitive

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following

Question 5: I’d like to see that football match because I _once this year.

A haven’t seen B don’t see C weren’t seeing D didn’t see

Question 6: They always kept on good _with their next-door neighbors for the children’s sake.

A will B friendship C terms D relations

Question 7: The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without of a doubt

A shade B. shadow C benefit D hue Without a shadow of debt: không chút mảy may nghi ngờ

Dịch: Phe đối lập sẽ được bầu vào chính phủ vào cuộc bầu cử tới, không chút mảy may nghi ngờ nào nữa

Question 8: _her fiction describes women in unhappy marriages.

A Many of B A large number of C A great volume of D Much of

Question 9: It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to _.

Question 10: Housewives find it easier to do domestic chores thanks to _invention of labour- saving

devices

A.the B a C an D some

Question 11: Helen has just bought .

A new black wool two scarves B two black wool new scarves

C two new black wool scarves D two scarves new wool black

Question 12: Another will be drawn from the experiment.

A.conclusion B attention C contrast D inference

Question 13: Some candidates failed the oral examination because they didn’t have enough _.

A confide B confident C confidential D confidence

Question 14: Our new coach is popular _the whole team.

A for B to C by D with

Question 15: Everyone in both cars _ injured in the accident last night, ?

A were/ weren't they B was/ weren't they

Question 16: One man outside his own country is tipped to become the new President

A little knowing B to know little C little known D to be little known

Question 17: Their apartment looks nice In fact, it’s _.

A extremely comfortable B extreme comfortably

C extreme comfortable D extremely comfortably

Question 18: It’s a small lamp, so it doesn't _ off much light

A cast B give C shed D spend

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.

Question 19: Mr Gerstein was particularly taken a back to hear that sleeping problems are often linked to

physical problems

A surprised B intended C determined D relieved surprised: ngạc nhiên/ sốc intended: có dự định

determined: kiên định

relieved: nhẹ nhõm

be taken back = be very shocked / surprisedbe taken back = be very shocked / surprised

Dịch nghĩa: Ông Garstein rất ngạc nhiên khi nghe rằng những vấn đề về giấc ngủ thường có liên quan đến những vấn đề thể chất

Question 20: I shouldn’t go outside without a raincoat because it’s raining cats and dogs.

A it’s just started to rain B it’s raining very heavily

C it’s going to rain D it’s drizzling

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 21: A trial must be fair and impartial

A hostile B biased C unprejudiced D apprehensive

impartial unprejudiced: vô tư, không thiên vị >< biased: lệch lạc, không đối xứng Hostile: thù địch

apprehensive: sợ hãi, lo lắng.

Một phiên tòa cần phải công bằng và không thiên vị.

Question 22: Sorry, I can’t come to your party I am snowed under with work at the moment.

A busy with B free from C relaxed about D interested in

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each

Question 23: Peter: “Is it important?”

Thomas: “ ”

A Not on your life! B It’s a matter of life and death!

C No worry, that’s nothing D It’s ridiculous !

Question 24 : Jordan: " "

Jim: "No, thanks."

A Would you want another drink? B Would you care for =like another drink?

C Can you help me with this? D Come in, please! Breath!

Read the passage and choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer for each numbered blank.

If you want to prepare yourself for great achievement and have more to (25) to your education or your work, try reading more books (26) up some of the interestingly informative books and search for well - researched materials that can help you grow

We should encourage our children to read more books and spend less time watching TV Some people have commented that this is inconsistent "Why is the written word a superior way to get information than television?" That is (27) interesting point of view worth further (28) Reading is a skill that is in much greater demand than the demand for watching TV There are no jobs that require a person to be able to watch TV but reading is an integral part of many jobs The written word is an incredibly

vô cùng flexible and efficient way of communication You can write something down and, in no time, it can

be communicated to many different people.Not only that, we can (29) vast amounts of

information through reading in a very short time A good reader can acquire more information in reading for two hours than someone watching TV can acquire in a full day You are able to gain a lot of information quickly because you are a fast reader with good comprehension skills It will save you massive amounts of time and you will be able to assimilate vast quantities of information

Question 28: A exploration khám phá B explore C explorer D explorative Question 29: A digest B inhale hít vào C breathe D eat

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 following questions from 30 to 34.

The food we eat seems to have profound effects on our health Although science has made

enormous steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to eat.

Some research has shown that perhaps eighty percent of all human illnesses are related to diet and forty percent of cancer is related to the diet as well, especially cancer of the colon People of different cultures

are more prone to contact certain illnesses because of the characteristic foods they consume.

That food is related to illness is not a new discovery In 1945, government researchers realized that nitrates nitrites (commonly used to preserve color in meat) as well as other food additives caused

cancer Yet, these carcinogenic additives remain in our food, and it becomes more difficult all the time to

know which ingredients on the packaging label bao bì of processed food are helpful or harmful

The additives that we eat are not all so direct Farmers often give penicillin to cattle gia súc gia cầm and poultry, and because of this, penicillin has been found in the milk of treated cows

Sometimes similar drugs are administered to animals not for medical purposes, but for financial reasons The farmers are simply trying to fatten the animals in order to obtain a higher price on the market Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has tried repeatedly to control these procedures, the practices continue

A healthy diet is directly related to good health Often we are unaware of detrimental substances we ingest Sometimes well-meaning farmers or others who do not realize the consequences add these substances to food without our knowledge

Question 30: The word “fit” could be best replaced by which of the following?

A.suitable B.tasty C.athletic D.adaptable

Question 31: The word “ prone” is nearest meaning to .

A.healthy B.unlikely C.supine uể oải D.predisposed thiến hướng

Question 32: What are nitrates used for?

A They preserve the color of meat B They preserve flavor in package food

C There are objects of research D They cause the animals become fatter

Question 33: All of the following statements are TRUE except _

A Drug are always given to animals for medical reasons

B Food may cause forty percent of the cancer in the world

C Researchers have known about the potential hazard of food additives for more than 45 years

D Some of the additives in our food are added to the food itself and some are given to the living animals Question 34: What is best title for this passage?

A The food you eat can affect your health B Harmful and harmless substances in food

C Avoiding injurious substances in food D Improving health through a Natural Diet

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 35: On the floor of the Pacific Ocean is hundreds of flat-tipped mountains more than a mile

beneath sea level

A more than B On C beneath sea level D is hundreds of

Question 36 : It is important that you turned off the heater every morning before you leave for class.

A.turned off B before C.leave for D.It

Question 37: Sleeping, resting, and to drink fruit juice are the best ways to care for a cold

A.to drink B.juice C the best ways D Sleeping

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning

Question 38: : The concert went like a bomb.

A The concert was a disaster B There was a bomb in the concert.

C The concert was very violent D The concert was extremely successful.

go like a bomb = to be very successful: rất thành công

Tạm dịch: Buổi hòa nhạc cực kỳ thành công

1 Buổi hòa nhạc là một thảm họa => sai về nghĩa

2 Có một quả bom trong buổi hòa nhạc => sai về nghĩa

3 Buổi hòa nhạc rất mộng mơ => sai về nghĩa

Question 39: We couldn’t have managed our business successfully without my father’s money.

A We could have managed our business successfully with my father’s money.

B If we could manage our business successfully, my father would give us his money.

C Hadn’t it been for my father’s money, we couldn’t have managed our business successfully

D Had it not been for my father’s money, we couldn’t have managed our business successfully Question 40: When the unemployment rate is high, the crime rate is usually also high

A.The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher

B The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is

C.The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate.

D The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences

Question 41: He is very intelligent He can solve all the problems in no time

A So intelligent is he that he can solve all the problems in no time

B He is very intelligent that he can solve all the problems in no time

C An intelligent student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time

D So intelligent a student is he that he can solve all the problems in no time.

Question 42: We arrived at airport We realized our passports were still at home.

A.It was until we arrived at the airport that we realize our passports were still at home

B.We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports arc still at home,

C.Not until had we arrived at the airport we realized our passports were still at home

D.Not until we arrived at the airport did we realize that our passports were still at home