Every student is required to write an essay on the topic.. Every student should write an essay on the topic B.. The waiter asked me to mind moving to another table.. A B C D Read the pas
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Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1 A desert B western C species D leopard
2 A ocean B eastern C increase D appeal
Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest
5 A extinction B endangerment C vulnerable D commercial
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
6 These areas are to floods Therefore, we must build more dams
7 The authority should soon _ new laws on the protection of wild animals
8 This region is so .There has been no rain in the past two years
9 You play loud music at night The neighbours will call the police
10 A big shopping mall ……… in the city center
A will build B is going to build C is going to be built D must being built
11 * ………I have a day off tomorrow? * Of course not We have a lot of things to do
12 He is only 16, , he isn’t able to drive a car
A nevertheless B but C therefore D however
13 Peter has been working for 10 hours He be very tired now
14 I can find my own way there You wait for me
15 By the time we reach New York on Friday, we _over 60 hours traveling
A have spent B will spend C will have spent D will be spending
16 I studied English for 4 years at high school _ , I had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in the US
A However B So C Although D Therefore
17 After the test papers _ to the students in class tomorrow, the students their next assignment
A will return-will be given B will be returned-are given C are returning-are giving D are returned-will be given
18 * “Would you mind if I smoked?” * “………….”
A Never mind B Yes, please don’t C Not at all D Yes, please do
19 Fiction is a type of literature what describes ………… people and events
20 His health would be improved ………
A unless he stopped smoking heavily B if he gave up smoking
C if only he doesn’t smoke any more D if he continued to smoke heavily
21 One of the causes of species extinction is habitat…………
A destruction B prevention C exploitation D diversity
22 “You must …………food well before swallowing it,” said the mother to her son
23 * A: Why don’t you join us on the sightseeing tour? * B:………
A I have no idea B Don’t mention it C I’m frightened D Another time, perhaps
24 Smoking is prohibited in many university classrooms in the U.S
25 An important meeting ………at the end of this month
A will hold B will held C will be held D are held
26 Only a few of the many species ……risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal protection
A in B at C on D with
27 I didn’t have time for ……… breakfast this morning because I was in……… hurry
A / a B a / the C the / a D /
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one:
28 Every student is required to write an essay on the topic
A Every student should write an essay on the topic B Every student must write an essay on the topic
C They require every student write an essay on the topic D Every student might write an essay on the topic
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30 The waiter said,” Would you mind moving to another table?”
A The waiter asked me to mind moving to another table B The waiter asked me minding moving to another table
C The waiter asked me to move to another table D The waiter warned me to move to another table
31 They decided to go for a picnic though it was very cold
A Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic B However cold it was, they decided to go for a picnic
C If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic D It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic
32 I must leave now or I will miss the bus
A I will miss the bus unless I leave now B If I must leave now, I will miss the bus
C If I don't miss the bus, I must leave now D If I won't leave now, I must miss the bus
Identify the error
33 My shoes are too old They need to brush
A B C D
34 I want the boy to grow up hating violence, so his father keeps buying him guns and swords
A B C D
35 I like listening to music and to look after my cats in my free time
A B C D
36 I can hear you clearly, you mustn’t shout
A B C D
37 The girl succeeded in crossing Pacific alone on a craft made of reed
A B C D
Read the passage and choose the best answer:
It is difficult to know how many elephants once lived in the continent, but there may have been at least 3-5 million
elephants in Africa in the early part of the twentieth century People have always hunted elephants for meat, hides and ivory As
the human population grew and weapons became more advanced, elephants were under greater threat In the late 1970s and early
1980s there was a huge decline in the number of elephants due to the increase in poaching It is estimated that there are now
about 500,000 elephants and they are living in a small number of countries A ban was given on all international trade in ivory in
1989, and many governments started to give poachers severe punishments Thanks to such timely actions, some elephant
populations, especially those in Southern Africa, have recovered over the last decade However, numerous threats remain for
Africa’s elephants
38 During the late 1970s and early 1980s , the number of elephants decreased …………
39 Nowadays , elephants are found only in………in the world
a small countries b in Africa c certain countries d many countries
40 Since 1989, the trade in ivory has been ……….all over the world
41 Elephants were in greater danger because of………
a human population and advanced weapons b their meat, hides and ivory
c their valuable things d their polluted habitats
42 Why have some elephants in Southern Africa recovered?- Because of ………
a risky actions b poaching c people’s awareness d governments and international trade laws
Choose the best answer to complete the passage:
Are you a bookworm? I (43 ) staying at home and sitting in the big comfortable chair with a good book Some
books can take you to a different world with amazing (44) characters However, I’ve changed my mind about books
(45) _ I saw Operation Stormbreaker It’s an action-packed thriller with a dynamic teenage hero played by Alex Pettyfer –
he’s really cool ! I’ve decided that films are much more dramatic (46) _ books
I’ve already read the book of the film twice, (47) a few of my friends have never read it The main plot involves a
teenage spy, Alex Rider, and several villains (nhân vật phản diện) My favourite is Nadia Vole, who has a strangely blank,
moon-shape face and wire-framed spectacles I was disappointed (48) in the film she is not quite so scary ! The main
villain, Mr Sayle, wants to give an expensive, hi-tech “Stormbreaker” computer to every school (49) the country These
computers are plain black with a white lightening bolt down one side’ Alex has just switched on a Stormbreaker that contains a
deadly virus I don’t want (50) the story in case you haven’t seen it
48 A because B although C because of D despite
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Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
1 Fiction is a type of literature what describes ………… people and events
A imaginative B real C historic D imaginary
2 His health would be improved ………
A unless he stopped smoking heavily B if he gave up smoking
C if only he doesn’t smoke any more D if he continued to smoke heavily
3 One of the causes of species extinction is habitat…………
A destruction B prevention C exploitation D diversity
4 “You must …………food well before swallowing it,” said the mother to her son
5 I studied English for 4 years at high school _ , I had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in the US
A Therefore B So C Although D However
6 * A: Why don’t you join us on the sightseeing tour? * B:………
A I have no idea B Don’t mention it C I’m frightened D Another time, perhaps
7 Only a few of the many species ……risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal protection
A in B on C at D with
8 I didn’t have time for ……… breakfast this morning because I was in……… hurry
A / B / a C the / a D a / the
9 These areas are to floods Therefore, we must build more dams
10 The authority should soon _ new laws on the protection of wild animals
11 This region is so .There has been no rain in the past two years
12 You play loud music at night The neighbours will call the police
13 Smoking is prohibited in many university classrooms in the U.S
14 He is only 16, , he isn’t able to drive a car
A nevertheless B but C therefore D however
15 * ………I have a day off tomorrow? * Of course not We have a lot of things to do
16 After the test papers _ to the students in class tomorrow, the students their next assignment
A will return-will be given B will be returned-are given C are returned-will be given D are returning-are giving
17 Peter has been working for 10 hours He be very tired now
18 I can find my own way there You wait for me
19 By the time we reach New York on Friday, we _over 60 hours traveling
A have spent B will spend C will have spent D will be spending
20 An important meeting ………at the end of this month
A will be held B will held C will hold D are held
21 A big shopping mall ……… in the city center
A will build B is going to build C is going to be built D must being built
22 * “Would you mind if I smoked?” * “………….”
A Yes, please don’t B Not at all C Never mind D Yes, please do
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
23 A appeal B eastern C increase D ocean
24 A desert B western C species D leopard
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one:
26 They decided to go for a picnic though it was very cold
A Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic B It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic
C If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic D However cold it was, they decided to go for a picnic
27 My car keys are possibly in the kitchen
A My car keys should be put in the kitchen B My car keys cannot be in the kitchen
C My car keys may be in the kitchen D I do not know whether my car keys are in the kitchen
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29 The waiter said,” Would you mind moving to another table?”
A The waiter asked me to move to another table B The waiter asked me minding moving to another table
C The waiter asked me to mind moving to another table D The waiter warned me to move to another table
30 I must leave now or I will miss the bus
A If I must leave now, I will miss the bus B If I don't miss the bus, I must leave now
C I will miss the bus unless I leave now D If I won't leave now, I must miss the bus
Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest
31 A extinction B vulnerable C endangerment D commercial
Read the passage and choose the best answer:
It is difficult to know how many elephants once lived in the continent, but there may have been at least 3-5 million
elephants in Africa in the early part of the twentieth century People have always hunted elephants for meat, hides and ivory As
the human population grew and weapons became more advanced, elephants were under greater threat In the late 1970s and early
1980s there was a huge decline in the number of elephants due to the increase in poaching It is estimated that there are now
about 500,000 elephants and they are living in a small number of countries A ban was given on all international trade in ivory in
1989, and many governments started to give poachers severe punishments Thanks to such timely actions, some elephant
populations, especially those in Southern Africa, have recovered over the last decade However, numerous threats remain for
Africa’s elephants
33 During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the number of elephants decreased …………
34 Nowadays , elephants are found only in………in the world
a small countries b certain countries c in Africa d many countries
35 Since 1989, the trade in ivory has been ……….all over the world
36 Elephants were in greater danger because of………
a human population and advanced weapons b their meat, hides and ivory
c their valuable things d their polluted habitats
37 Why have some elephants in Southern Africa recovered?- Because of ………
a risky actions b governments and international trade laws c people’s awareness d poaching
Identify the error
38 My shoes are too old They need to brush
A B C D
39 I want the boy to grow up hating violence, so his father keeps buying him guns and swords
A B C D
40 I can hear you clearly, you mustn’t shout
A B C D
41 The girl succeeded in crossing Pacific alone on a craft made of reed
A B C D
42 I like listening to music and to look after my cats in my free time
A B C D
Choose the best answer to complete the passage:
Are you a bookworm? I (43 ) staying at home and sitting in the big comfortable chair with a good book Some
books can take you to a different world with amazing (44) characters However, I’ve changed my mind about books
(45) _ I saw Operation Stormbreaker It’s an action-packed thriller with a dynamic teenage hero played by Alex Pettyfer –
he’s really cool ! I’ve decided that films are much more dramatic (46) _ books
I’ve already read the book of the film twice, (47) a few of my friends have never read it The main plot involves a
teenage spy, Alex Rider, and several villains (nhân vật phản diện) My favourite is Nadia Vole, who has a strangely blank,
moon-shape face and wire-framed spectacles I was disappointed (48) in the film she is not quite so scary ! The main
villain, Mr Sayle, wants to give an expensive, hi-tech “Stormbreaker” computer to every school (49) the country These
computers are plain black with a white lightening bolt down one side’ Alex has just switched on a Stormbreaker that contains a
deadly virus I don’t want (50) the story in case you haven’t seen it
48 A although B despite C because D because of
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Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest
1 A extinction B vulnerable C endangerment D commercial
Read the passage and choose the best answer:
It is difficult to know how many elephants once lived in the continent, but there may have been at least 3-5 million
elephants in Africa in the early part of the twentieth century People have always hunted elephants for meat, hides and ivory As
the human population grew and weapons became more advanced, elephants were under greater threat In the late 1970s and early
1980s there was a huge decline in the number of elephants due to the increase in poaching It is estimated that there are now
about 500,000 elephants and they are living in a small number of countries A ban was given on all international trade in ivory in
1989, and many governments started to give poachers severe punishments Thanks to such timely actions, some elephant
populations, especially those in Southern Africa, have recovered over the last decade However, numerous threats remain for
Africa’s elephants
3 During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the number of elephants decreased …………
4 Nowadays , elephants are found only in………in the world
a certain countries b small countries c in Africa d many countries
5 Since 1989, the trade in ivory has been ……….all over the world
6 Elephants were in greater danger because of………
a their valuable things b their meat, hides and ivory
c human population and advanced weapons d their polluted habitats
7 Why have some elephants in Southern Africa recovered?- Because of ………
a risky actions b governments and international trade laws c people’s awareness d poaching
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
8 Only a few of the many species ……risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal protection
A at B on C in D with
9 I didn’t have time for ……… breakfast this morning because I was in……… hurry
A / B / a C the / a D a / the
10 These areas are to floods Therefore, we must build more dams
11 The authority should soon _ new laws on the protection of wild animals
12 This region is so .There has been no rain in the past two years
13 You play loud music at night The neighbours will call the police
14 Fiction is a type of literature what describes ………… people and events
A imaginative B real C historic D imaginary
15 His health would be improved ………
A unless he stopped smoking heavily B if he gave up smoking
C if only he doesn’t smoke any more D if he continued to smoke heavily
16 One of the causes of species extinction is habitat…………
A destruction B prevention C exploitation D diversity
17 “You must …………food well before swallowing it,” said the mother to her son
18 I studied English for 4 years at high school _ , I had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in the US
A Therefore B So C Although D However
19 * A: Why don’t you join us on the sightseeing tour? * B:………
A I have no idea B Another time, perhaps C I’m frightened D Don’t mention it
20 Smoking is prohibited in many university classrooms in the U.S
21 He is only 16, , he isn’t able to drive a car
A nevertheless B but C therefore D however
22 * ………I have a day off tomorrow? * Of course not We have a lot of things to do
23 After the test papers _ to the students in class tomorrow, the students their next assignment
A are returned-will be given B are returning-are giving C will return-will be given D will be returned-are given
24 Peter has been working for 10 hours He be very tired now
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A have spent B will spend C will have spent D will be spending
27 An important meeting ………at the end of this month
A will be held B will held C will hold D are held
28 A big shopping mall ……… in the city center
A will build B is going to build C is going to be built D must being built
29 * “Would you mind if I smoked?” * “………….”
A Yes, please don’t B Not at all C Never mind D Yes, please do
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
31 A appeal B ocean C increase D eastern
32 A leopard B western C desert D species
Identify the error
33 I like listening to music and to look after my cats in my free time
A B C D
34 My shoes are too old They need to brush
A B C D
35 The girl succeeded in crossing Pacific alone on a craft made of reed
A B C D
36 I want the boy to grow up hating violence, so his father keeps buying him guns and swords
A B C D
37 I can hear you clearly, you mustn’t shout
A B C D
Choose the best answer to complete the passage:
Are you a bookworm? I (38) staying at home and sitting in the big comfortable chair with a good book Some books can take you to a different world with amazing (39) characters However, I’ve changed my mind about books
(40) _ I saw Operation Stormbreaker It’s an action-packed thriller with a dynamic teenage hero played by Alex Pettyfer –
he’s really cool ! I’ve decided that films are much more dramatic (41) _ books
I’ve already read the book of the film twice, (42) a few of my friends have never read it The main plot involves a teenage spy, Alex Rider, and several villains (nhân vật phản diện) My favourite is Nadia Vole, who has a strangely blank, moon-shape face and wire-framed spectacles I was disappointed (43) in the film she is not quite so scary ! The main villain, Mr Sayle, wants to give an expensive, hi-tech “Stormbreaker” computer to every school (44) the country These computers are plain black with a white lightening bolt down one side’ Alex has just switched on a Stormbreaker that contains a deadly virus I don’t want (45) the story in case you haven’t seen it
43 A although B despite C because D because of
45 A spoil B to spoil C to be spoilt D spoiling
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one:
46 My car keys are possibly in the kitchen
A My car keys should be put in the kitchen B My car keys cannot be in the kitchen
C My car keys may be in the kitchen D I do not know whether my car keys are in the kitchen
47 I must leave now or I will miss the bus
A If I must leave now, I will miss the bus B If I don't miss the bus, I must leave now
C If I won't leave now, I must miss the bus D I will miss the bus unless I leave now
48 The waiter said,” Would you mind moving to another table?”
A The waiter asked me to move to another table B The waiter asked me minding moving to another table
C The waiter asked me to mind moving to another table D The waiter warned me to move to another table
49 They decided to go for a picnic though it was very cold
A Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic B It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic
C However cold it was, they decided to go for a picnic D If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic
50 Every student is required to write an essay on the topic
A Every student should write an essay on the topic B Every student might write an essay on the topic
C They require every student write an essay on the topic D Every student must write an essay on the topic
TEST 123
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Choose the best answer to complete the passage:
Are you a bookworm? I (1) staying at home and sitting in the big comfortable chair with a good book Some
books can take you to a different world with amazing (2) characters However, I’ve changed my mind about books
(3) _ I saw Operation Stormbreaker It’s an action-packed thriller with a dynamic teenage hero played by Alex Pettyfer –
he’s really cool ! I’ve decided that films are much more dramatic (4) _ books
I’ve already read the book of the film twice, (5) a few of my friends have never read it The main plot involves a
teenage spy, Alex Rider, and several villains (nhân vật phản diện) My favourite is Nadia Vole, who has a strangely blank,
moon-shape face and wire-framed spectacles I was disappointed (6) in the film she is not quite so scary ! The main villain,
Mr Sayle, wants to give an expensive, hi-tech “Stormbreaker” computer to every school (7) the country These computers
are plain black with a white lightening bolt down one side’ Alex has just switched on a Stormbreaker that contains a deadly
virus I don’t want (8) the story in case you haven’t seen it
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
10 A appeal B ocean C increase D eastern
11 A leopard B western C desert D species
Identify the error
12 I want the boy to grow up hating violence, so his father keeps buying him guns and swords
A B C D
13 I can hear you clearly, you mustn’t shout
A B C D
14 I like listening to music and to look after my cats in my free time
A B C D
15 My shoes are too old They need to brush
A B C D
16 The girl succeeded in crossing Pacific alone on a craft made of reed
A B C D
Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest
17 A vulnerable B extinction C endangerment D commercial
Read the passage and choose the best answer:
It is difficult to know how many elephants once lived in the continent, but there may have been at least 3-5 million
elephants in Africa in the early part of the twentieth century People have always hunted elephants for meat, hides and ivory As
the human population grew and weapons became more advanced, elephants were under greater threat In the late 1970s and early
1980s there was a huge decline in the number of elephants due to the increase in poaching It is estimated that there are now
about 500,000 elephants and they are living in a small number of countries A ban was given on all international trade in ivory in
1989, and many governments started to give poachers severe punishments Thanks to such timely actions, some elephant
populations, especially those in Southern Africa, have recovered over the last decade However, numerous threats remain for
Africa’s elephants
19 During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the number of elephants decreased …………
20 Nowadays , elephants are found only in………in the world
a many countries b small countries c in Africa d certain countries
21 Since 1989, the trade in ivory has been ……….all over the world
22 Elephants were in greater danger because of………
a their valuable things b human population and advanced weapons
c their meat, hides and ivory d their polluted habitats
23 Why have some elephants in Southern Africa recovered?- Because of ………
a risky actions b people’s awareness c governments and international trade laws d poaching
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence:
Trang 825 Smoking is prohibited in many university classrooms in the U.S
26 He is only 16, , he isn’t able to drive a car
A nevertheless B but C therefore D however
27 * ………I have a day off tomorrow? * Of course not We have a lot of things to do
28 After the test papers _ to the students in class tomorrow, the students their next assignment
A are returned-will be given B are returning-are giving C will return-will be given D will be returned-are given
29 Peter has been working for 10 hours He be very tired now
30 I can find my own way there You wait for me
31 By the time we reach New York on Friday, we _over 60 hours traveling
A have spent B will spend C will have spent D will be spending
32 Only a few of the many species ……risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal protection
A at B on C in D with
33 I didn’t have time for ……… breakfast this morning because I was in……… hurry
A / B / a C the / a D a / the
34 These areas are to floods Therefore, we must build more dams
A endangered B affected C risky D vulnerable
35 The authority should soon _ new laws on the protection of wild animals
36 This region is so .There has been no rain in the past two years
37 One of the causes of species extinction is habitat…………
A destruction B prevention C exploitation D diversity
38 “You must …………food well before swallowing it,” said the mother to her son
39 I studied English for 4 years at high school _ , I had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in the US
A Therefore B So C Although D However
40 An important meeting ………at the end of this month
A will be held B will held C will hold D are held
41 A big shopping mall ……… in the city center
A will build B is going to build C is going to be built D must being built
42 * “Would you mind if I smoked?” * “………….”
A Yes, please don’t B Not at all C Never mind D Yes, please do
43 You play loud music at night The neighbours will call the police
44 Fiction is a type of literature what describes ………… people and events
A imaginative B real C historic D imaginary
45 His health would be improved ………
A unless he stopped smoking heavily B if he gave up smoking
C if only he doesn’t smoke any more D if he continued to smoke heavily
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one:
46 They decided to go for a picnic though it was very cold
A Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic B It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic
C However cold it was, they decided to go for a picnic D If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic
47 My car keys are possibly in the kitchen
A My car keys should be put in the kitchen B My car keys may be in the kitchen
C My car keys cannot be in the kitchen D I do not know whether my car keys are in the kitchen
48 I must leave now or I will miss the bus
A If I must leave now, I will miss the bus B If I don't miss the bus, I must leave now
C If I won't leave now, I must miss the bus D I will miss the bus unless I leave now
49 The waiter said,” Would you mind moving to another table?”
A The waiter asked me to move to another table B The waiter asked me minding moving to another table
C The waiter asked me to mind moving to another table D The waiter warned me to move to another table
50 Every student is required to write an essay on the topic
A Every student should write an essay on the topic B Every student might write an essay on the topic
C They require every student write an essay on the topic D Every student must write an essay on the topic
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