Read the passage carefully and then choose the correct answers This is a story that Charlie Chaplin liked to tell about himself.. A theatre announced that a competition would be held to
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NĂM HỌC 2010 – 2011
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(Đề thi gồm có 50 câu in trong 04 trang)
I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
3 A games B teams C medals D events
II Choose one word whose stress pattern is pronounced differently
4 A water B football C begin D meter
5 A government B agency C benefit D diversity
III Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence
6 The thriller was so exciting that I couldn't
A let it down B look it up C pick it up D put it down
7 Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not a mystery in our time
A hidden B intended C remained D attained
8 The athlete had tried his best to _ his SEA Games title and records
A carry B perform C defend D support
9 _ is the activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment
A Synchronized swimming B Rowing
10 Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with _
A extinct B extinction C extinctive D extinctly
11 The more you water this plant, the it will grow
12 Either you or I John when he tomorrow
A have picked up / will arrive B am going to pick up/ arrives
C are going to pick up/ arrives D picked up/ arrived
13 After he his English course, he went to England to continue his study
A will finish B has finished C had finished D will have finished
14 I cannot apply _ this position because I am not good _ book keeping
A on/ for B with /on C for / at D in / with
15 On _ Internet and with cable television we can select information from _ wide variety of sources
A the / a B an / the C the / ỉ D ỉ / the
16 When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he it
A reviews B chews and digests C swallows D dips into
17 He is a great sports _ He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy
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18 The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main is to protect human life and health
A mission B experience C organization D rule
19 is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and
many of them die
A Disaster B Famine C Poverty D Flood
20 A is a small raised area of ground, like a very small hill
21 When Carol _ last night, I my favorite show on television
A was calling / watched B called / have watched
C called / was watching D had called / watched
22 Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _
A yesterday B two days ago C the day before D the next day
23 _ more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday:
A If Peter driven B If had Peter driven
C Had Peter driven D Unless Peter had driven
24 Ms Young, to _ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully
in Canada
25 _ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many
differences between them
A Because B In spite of C Because of D Despite the fact that
26 They arrived _ that train station late because their taxi had broken _
A at / down B for / off C on / over D on / up
27 He was refused because he had no _ experience related to _ job he
applied
A a / the B an / ỉ C the / a D ỉ / the
28 After three days lost in the mountains, all the climbers arrived home _
A safe and good B clear and sound C safe and sound D safe and well
29 We _ Dorothy since last Saturday
A don't see B haven't seen C didn't see D hadn't seen
30 We haven't yet been able to find a house that our requirements
IV Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make
the sentence correct
31 There are many benefits that we may be gained by actually taking the time to read a book
A B instead of sitting in front of the TV or doing some other forms of mindless entertainment
C D
32 Although species evolve differently, most of them adapt to a specific habitat or
A B environment that best meets their survive needs
C D
Trang 333 Can motorbikes produce in Vietnam?
A B C D
34 I have finished my work, however Mary hasn't done anything
A B C D
35 Many families find it hard to make both ends meet as the price gets higher and higher now
A B C D
V Read the text and choose the best word to fill in the blank
In the western customs (36) hands is the customary form of greeting, but in China a nod of the head or slight bow is sufficient Hugging and kissing when greeting are uncommon Business cards are often (37) and yours should be printed in your own language and in Chinese Also, it is more respectful to present your card or a gift or -any other article using (38) _ hands The Chinese are (39) applauders You may be greeted with group clapping, even by small children When a person is applauded in this practice it is the custom for that person to return the applause or a "thank you." When walking in public places, direct eye contact and staring is uncommon in the larger cities, especially in those areas accustomed to foreign visitors (40) _, in smaller
communities, visitors may be the subject of much curiosity and therefore you may notice some stares
37 A exchanged B changed C transferred D converted
39 A enthusiast B enthusiastic C enthusiasm D enthusiastically
40 A Moreover B Furthermore C However D Whatever
VI Read the passage carefully and then choose the correct answers
This is a story that Charlie Chaplin liked to tell about himself It happened after the great actor had become internationally famous A theatre announced that a competition would be held to see who could act like Charlie Chaplin Those taking part in it had to dress like Chaplin, walk like Chaplin and act one of the roles in a Chaplin's film
When Charlie Chaplin heard about the competition, he decided to take part in the competition himself Naturally, he kept his plan a secret from everybody When the results of
the competition were announced, Charlie said: "I didn't win the first prize But after thinking about it, I decided that it would be best to laugh"
41 This is a story which _
A Charlie was fond of telling B happened when Charlie was not
C was told by Charlie's friends D was announced at the competition
42 People who took part in the competition had to _
A sing a song
B keep it a secret from other people
C imitate Chaplin's walking, dressing and acting
D be a great actor
43 Charlie didn't _
A take part in the competition B allow this competition to be held
C like the competition D tell anybody about his plan
Trang 444 When the results of the competition were announced, _
A he was very surprised and angry
B he learnt that he had won the first prize
C he learnt that somebody else had won the first prize
D he learnt that his new film was a success
45 When learning the news he decided _
VII Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one
46 He drove carelessly and had an accident
A Driving carefully, he avoided the accident
B If he drove carefully, he wouldn’t have an accident
C If he had driven carefully, he would have avoided the accident
D He had an accident despite driving carefully
47 Jenny looks nothing like her mother
A Jenny and her mother are alike B Jenny doesn't like her mother
C Jenny doesn't take after her mother D Jenny isn't the same her mother
48 “My family is moving to Hanoi this summer.” She said to Peter
A She said Peter that her family will move to Hanoi that summer
B She said to Peter her family moves to Hanoi that summer
C She said her family was moving to Hanoi this summer
D She told Peter her family was moving to Hanoi that summer
49 It's time we left for the disco
A We may leave for the disco now
B We needn't leave for the disco now
C We should leave for the disco now
D We must have leave for the disco now
50 Nobody told me the news of his death
A I wasn't told the news of his death
B I was told the news of his death by nobody
C The news of his death were not told me
D The news of his death was told me by nobody
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