Câu 3: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences _______he did not attend the English class, he knew the lesson quite well.. Câu 8: Choose the best answer to complete t
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I Grammar: Choose the best word, phrase or sentences
1 No longer _ here
A John works B John does work C does John work D so John works
2 His parents could not help _ angry when he admitted _ the exam
A getting/ failing B got/ failed C to get/ to fail D get/ to fail
3 Hundreds of animals are reported _ killed in the forest fire yesterday
A that to be B to be C to have been D that to have been
4 Her idea about _ special class for _ disabled at first met with opposition from their parents
5 I am always nervous when taking an exam
A Taking an exam always makes me nervous B I am taking a nervous exam
C The exam I am taking is nervous D It is a nervous exam that I am taking
6 Since the end of the 20th century, English _ the most widely used language around the world
7 Expensive as they are, cars are widely used in the US
A Because they are expensive B Due to they are expensive
C They are too expensive D Although they are expensive
8 Both televisions and computers _ an enormous impact on our lives
9 The teacher recommended _ the book but I do not have enough money _ it
A buy/ to buy B bought/ buying C buying/ to buy D to buy/ buy
10 They suggest that beer _ on TV should be banned
A advertising B advertised C advertise D to advertise
II Read the passage and then choose the best answer to each question
Up to now, there are still many people wrongly thinking that films are made to be shown on screen for entertainment There are many other kinds of films that are made for other purposes For example, educational films are made for schools They are about certain subjects that pupils and students are learning Especially for people learning foreign languages, educational films are very useful Industrial branches need training films which introduce new machines and modern pieces of equipment and show how to operate and work on them
Documentary films present factual events and record social, political and historical events It is films that help us widen our knowledge of countries, cultures and people around the world Sitting on the armchair in front of
a TV set, a viewer can enjoy the beauty of nature all over the world, see many historic spots and meet a lot of interesting people A film, either good or bad, is the result of the collaboration of many individuals
11 Educational films are made
A for learning and money B for training manual workers
C for entertainment and money D for teaching and learning
12 A film
A is made by actors and actresses B is made by the viewers
C is the result of the collaboration of many individuals D is the result of the cinema photographer
13 Films can help us
A make friends with people from foreign country B teach our children everything
C sit comfortably in an armchair D entertain and widen our knowledge
14 All films are made
A for entertainment D for entertainment, money or education
B for education C for money
15 Industry
A needs training films B needs love stories
C has no relation with films D always pays attention to every kind of films
III Vocabulary: Choose A, B, C or D to fill in the gap
Music, artful arrangement of sounds (16) time this definition is obviously very broad, but a narrower one would exclude (17) much Music is part of virtually every culture on (18) , but it varies widely
among cultures in style and structure Definitions of music can (19) dramatically over a short time, as they
have across the world during the 20th (20)
Can music exist without (21) ? Some philosophers argue that music should be defined as a kind of
"mental (22) " and that the physical aspects of sound are simply by-products of this image If you (23) you can have a musical experience by imagining the sound of a piece of music, then you think (24) can exist without sound But most musical experiences involve producing or (25) to physical characteristics
of sound such as pitch and timbre (quality comparable to texture or colour in sight)
Trang 2Is the tape-recorded sound of a large metal-stamping machine music? Are 4 minutes (26) 33seconds of silence music? Is the activity of reading a (27) of hundreds of seemingly unrelated objects, activities, and states of mind music? Each of these " (28) ", as well as many other sounds (or non-sounds), has been copyrighted (29) a musical composition, performed, and recorded in the 20th century One of the legacies
of 20th-century music is to have blurred the definition of music as (30) before
25 A listening B speaking C writing D reading
31 Tom was encouraged by my success He decided not to quit his work
A Encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work
B To be encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work
C That he was Encouraged by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work
D Encouraging by my success, Tom decided not to quit his work
32 The man asked me how old I was
A The man asked me if I knew his age B The man told me that he was old
C The man knew how old I was D "How old are you?" the man asked me
33 If only I had not seen him
A He wishes he had come to see me B I have not seen him for ages
C I wish I had seen him D I wish I had not seen him
34 She told me she had to be home by six o'clock
A She told me that she would be going home at six o'clock
B She told me she was at home at six o'clock
C She said it was necessary for her to get home before six o'clock
D She said that she usually reached her home before six o'clock
35 They did not take my advice and they got the troubles
A Had they taken my advice, they would not have got the troubles
B Unless they had taken my advice, they would have got the troubles
C Had they taken my advice, they would not have got the troubles?
D Unless they had taken my advice, they would not have got the troubles
36 The family find it difficult to manage on the money they have
A The family managed to earn enough money
B It is difficult for the family to get by on the money they have
C The family could manage on the money they have
D It is difficult for them to earn money
37 I do apologize for my forgetting your birthday
A I am really sorry I forgot your birthday B I did not forget your birthday
C I never apologize for my forgetting birthdays D I am not sorry at all because I remember your birthday
38 I won't finish the report because it is too long
A The report is so long for me to finish B The report isn't long enough for me to finish
C The report is too long for me to finish D The report is so long that I can't finish
39 Do they advertise cigarettes widely in your country?
A Are cigarettes advertised widely in your country? B Are they advertised cigarettes in your country?
C Do cigarettes be advertised in your country? D It is cigarettes advertising in your country?
40 Our coach gave us some news which seemed too good to be true
A The news she gave us was good, but of course it wasn't true
B We couldn't easily believed the news because it was very good
C It was excellent news, so we knew it must be true
D Our coach told us that true news is always good news
51 (A) Because of his mother (B) has been (C) seriously ill, she (D) can't come to the party
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53 It is said (A) that it is (B) such polluted air that we (C) can't breath, (D) isn't it?
54 The tongue is the (A) principal organ (B) of taste, and (C) is crucial for chewing, (D) swallowed, and speaking
55 (A) Because of habitat (B) loss, there are (C) less Asian elephants than African (D) elephants
56 He could remember (A) to drive (B) along the road (C) just before the accident happened, (D) but he couldn't
remember the accident itself
57 I'd love (A) to have gone (B) to the party, (C) but it was (D) possible
58 (A) The water wasn't (B) warm enough for these (C) young children (D) to swim
59 "I can't come (A) in Friday." "That's (B) too bad - I've (C) already bought the tickets (D) so you'll still have to pay."
60 A traveller can (A) reach some of (B) the village along the Amazon (C) only by (D) riverboat
VII Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part
62 A character B action C rapid D decade
70 A culture B picture C purpose D nature
71 Her natural _ made this one of the most enjoyable concerts of the year
72 A _ diet includes lots of green vegetables
73 They _ believe their children should make choices for themselves
A strongly B strength C strengthen D strong
74 Dr Fox is a well-known _ professor
75 _ the fighting stopped, travel across country has been quite safe
76 You can leave the money with him; he's totally _
A trusting B trustful C trustworthy D trusty
77 _ me if I'm wrong, but I think we arranged the meeting for the 12th of December
A Correctly B Correction C Correct D Corrective
78 The blue curtains began to _ after they had been hanging in the sun for two months
79 The plane crashed into a bridge because it was flying too _
80 The _ of the poetry competition will be known today
Key 01 C 21 A 41 B 61 D
02 A 22 A 42 C 62 D
03 C 23 C 43 B 63 A
04 C 24 D 44 D 64 D
05 A 25 A 45 B 65 D
06 D 26 B 46 C 66 A
07 D 27 B 47 A 67 A
08 A 28 C 48 B 68 C
09 C 29 A 49 D 69 B
10 A 30 D 50 A 70 C
11 D 31 A 51 A 71 A
12 C 32 D 52 B 72 A
13 D 33 D 53 C 73 A
14 D 34 C 54 D 74 D
15 A 35 A 55 C 75 C
16 C 36 B 56 A 76 C
17 B 37 A 57 D 77 C
18 A 38 C 58 D 78 D
19 B 39 A 59 A 79 B
20 A 40 B 60 B 80 D
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MÔN Tiếng Anh Câu 1: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
Only 489 athletes from 11 nations in the 1st Asian Games in New Delhi, India
Câu 2: Choose the correct sentence that was made from the suggested words
Not / parents / but / son / invite / reception//
A Not only parents but also the son have been invited to a reception
B Not only the parents but also the son were invited to a reception
C Not only parents but the son also had invited to the reception
D Not only the parents but also their son was invited to the reception
Câu 3: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
_he did not attend the English class, he knew the lesson quite well
Câu 4: Choose the correct sentence that was made from the suggested words
Most / goods / make / this / factory / export//
A Most of goods that make at this factory for export
B Most of the goods that made in this factory is for exporting
C Most of the goods made in this factory are exported
D Most of goods making at this factory is exported
Câu 5: Choose a word that has different stress pattern
Câu 6: Choose a word that has different stress patter
Câu 7: Choose a word that has different stress pattern
Câu 8: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
He had no of selling the clock- it had belonged to his grandfather
Câu 9: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
She is said is living with her aunt in London at the moment
Câu 10: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
I don’t mind waiting for a few minutes
Câu 11: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Câu 12: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
Living in big cities , housing is always a big problem for all city dwellers
Câu 13: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
“I am sorry I forgot to post your letter,” Phong said to me,
A Phong said that he is sorry he forgot to post my letter
B Phong apologized me to forget to post my letter
C Phong apologized for forgetting to post my letter
D Phong was sorry that he forgot posting my letter
Câu 14: it is said that he has friends of his age
Câu 15: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
Many people have complaint about the dirt from the factory
A B C D
Câu 16: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
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Câu 17: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
Not only the athlete but also his wife are going to the party tonight
A B C D
Câu 18: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
Jim said the switch was dangerous and warned me don’t touch it
Câu 19: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
We were good friends We each other for a long time
Câu 20: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
I hadn’t realized he was English he spoke
Câu 21: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Câu 22: Choose the correct sentence that was made from the suggested words
he/ think / live / Paris / five years//
A He is thought he lived in Paris for five years
B He is thought to live in Paris five years ago
C he is though to have lived in Paris for five years
D he was thought that lived in Paris five years ago
Câu 23: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
It’s a pity we don’t have a steak to cook over our camp fire
A If we have a steak, we shall cook it over our camp fire
B If we had a steak, we could cook it over our camp fire
C We would have cooked it over our camp fire if we had had a steak
D We will cook it over our camp fire if we had a steak
Câu 24: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
Are you sure Tereshkova was the first woman traveling in space ?
Câu 25: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
A lot of people will be out of work if the factory were closed down
Câu 26: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
We admire Nam for his intelligence , cheerful disposition and he is honest
Câu 27: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them
Câu 28: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
It is hoped that illiteracy will soon be in our country
Câu 29: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
Our post office offers a very _ rate for parcels of under 15 kg
Câu 30: Choose a word that has different stress pattern
Câu 31: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
He is learning English he can study in England
Câu 32: Choose a word that has different stress pattern
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Câu 33: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Câu 34: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
“Shall I make you a coffee?” the girl said to the lady
A The girl promised to make the lady coffee B The girl wanted to make the lady coffee
C The girl refused to make the lady a coffee D The girl offered to make the lady a coffee
Câu 35: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Câu 36: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
We saw two policemen after the thief
Câu 37: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
If she hadn’t been sick, she with me to the party
Câu 38: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
Tom is going to Mary’s birthday and I’m, too
A Tom is going to Mary’s birthday, but I’m not
B Neither Tom nor I am going to Mary’s birthday
C Either Tom or I am going to Mary’s birthday
D Both Tom and I are going to Mary’s birthday
Câu 39: Choose the correct sentence that was made from the suggested words
Although / fire / spread / quick / everybody / able / escape//
A Although the fire spread quick, everybody were able escaping
C Although the fire spread quickly, then everybody able escaping
D Although fire spread quick, but everybody abled to escape
Câu 40: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
The first human moon landing is one of the most important _ events in the 20th century
Câu 41: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one
John Smith is a farmer I bought his land
A John Smith, whom I bought his land, is a farmer
B John Smith, whose land I bought, is a farmer
C John Smith, who is a farmer, whose land I bought
D John Smith, who is a farmer, bought his land
Câu 42: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
Câu 43: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
Don’t waste time _ that6 broken vase
Câu 44: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of the sentence ( A, B, C or D)
I gave my address to a man I met him on the train last Sunday
A B C D
Câu 45: Choose the correct sentence that was made from the suggested words
It / be / birthday / we / present / him / book//
A It was on his birthday that we present him a book
B It is at his birthday which we will present him a book
C It was for his birthday and we would present him a book,
D It will be on his birthday when we present him a book
PHẦN II: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank from 46 to 55
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The amount of energy consumed- and wasted- in commercial buildings in New Zealand is increasing all the time The (46) in numbers of items of electronic office equipment threatens to reach its maximum in New Zealand’s main business centres in the next ten years Office staff leave equipment (47) _on unnecessarily for a number of reasons These include fear of (48) the machine, (49) _of knowledge of the actual cost of running the machine, and just plain laziness
(50) _to control the energy usage of office equipment is wasteful, and can (51) _to costs far higher than most managers, (52) _ The Energy Efficiency & (53) _Authority (EECA) is introducing twofold programme aimed at (54) _the $ 50m which is wasted every year in New Zealand’s offices Office machines in New Zealand consume 370 GWh of energy per year, or about 1%
of the country’s (55) electricity consumptiom
PHẦN III: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question from 56 to 60
When I injured my back I had to take a break from my running career I decided to give them the confidence to get out and run
I decided to start a running club for women in my area because I was annoyed by the attitude of many race organizers They complain about the lack of women in the sport but also use this as an excuse for not providing separate changing facilities
I put up posters 40 women, young and old, fit and unfit, joined All of them were attracted by the idea of losing weight but I don’t think they had really thought about running before When or if they did, they had a picture of painful training They didn’t think of chatting and smiling while running in beautiful places, like by a river
At first they ran for only a minute- now they can run for thirty minutes They’ve also learned from other runners about diet and keeping fit in general
I wanted to do something for women’s running and I’ve had so much pleasure watching their progress- almost as much as they’ve had themselves
Câu 56: What is the writer’s main aim in writing the text?
A to describe good running methods B to complain about race organizers
C to describe her own running career D to talk about women runners
Câu 57: What would a reader find out from the text?
A how runners can avoid injuring themselves
B the teaching skills of the writer
C the best kinds of places for running
D the progress made by the women in the club
Câu 58: What is the writer’s opinion of the runners she trained?
A They were too serious B They couldn’t develop their skills
Câu 59: Why did the women join the running club?
Câu 60: Which of the following would be the best title for the club poster?
A Athletics competitions: how to win B Discover the pleasure of running
C Keep fit by training hard D Riverside Running Club for Women