Choose A, B, C or D as the best choice to complete the following sentences.. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.. Read the text and choose A, B,
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I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others Cõu 1
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II Choose one word whose stress partern is different from that of the others.
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A technological B representative C personality D environmental
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III Choose A, B, C or D as the best choice to complete the following sentences Mark your choice
on the answer sheet.
Cõu 11 John is not looking today Is he okay?
Cõu 12 If I your were coming, I'd have met you at the station.
A knew B has known C had known D would know
Cõu 13 The car is in good condition, but the price is not high.
Cõu 14 It is impossible to why so many people go in for that kind of sport.
Cõu 15 Road accident victims often from severe shock.
Trang 2A suffer B experience C stand D have
Câu 16 After years of war, we tried to in touch with our relatives.
Câu 17 I was late in getting to the station, but , the train was late too.
A unfortunately B fortunately C fortunate D unfortunate
Câu 18 One species is dependent on another for _.
Cau 19 This is the most beautiful place of interest in this country
Câu 20 What I like best of him is his .
A dependence B dependable C independence D dependency
Câu 21 Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
A was the writer English who B the English was writer who
C the English writer who was D was the English writer who
Câu 22 I Poland before, so the trip there with Mike was unforgettable.
A have never visited B was never visiting
Câu 23 You'd better stop spending money, you 'll end up in debt.
Câu 24 Zoos don't want _ as places where animals are imprisoned.
Câu 25 _ a kind of everlasting energy, solar energy may be the solution to our crisis.
Câu 26 I will have finished college by the time my father _.
A will retire B is retired C retires D will have retired
Câu 27 The plants need _ before noon.
A watering B to water C being watered D be watered
Cau 28 The librarian gave us a lot of information, was very useful.
A this B which most if it C most of that D most of which
Câu 29 This article gives young people advice choosing a career and getting a good job.
Trang 3Câu 30 It is the first time I _ a bird of this colour.
IV Indentify the mistake in each of the following sentences by choosing A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet
31 Many people are still unaware about environmental pollution
A B C D
32 She kept the children amusing for hours by telling them funny stories
A B C D
33 Keep walk until you see the bank ahead of you
A B C D
34 Our lifestyle changed since running water came to our village
A B C D
35 Whales are under danger because of the increase in the number of hunters
A B C D
36 After waiting for half an hour, I started to grow impatiently
A B C D
37 The film, which we went to yesterday, has just opened for a week
A B C D
38 How far does it take to get to the new railway station?" - 5 minutes
A B C D
39 To come into the room, I recognized that it was in a mess
A B C D
40 The building is currently being used like a furniture store
A B C D
V Read the text and choose A, B, C or D to answer the following questions Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Thomas A Edison was born in Milan, Ohio, on February 11th, 1847 His family moved to Port Huron, Michigan, when he was seven years old Surprisingly, he attended school for only two months His mother, a former teacher, taught him a few things, but Thomas was mostly self - educated His nature curiousity led him to start experimenting at a young age
Thomas Alve Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light Although the electric light seems to be the most useful, it was not his only invention He also invented the record player, the motion picture camera, and over 1,200 other things About every two weeks, he created
Trang 4something new He worked 16 out of every 24 hours Sometimes he worked so intensely that his wife has to remind him to sleep and eat
Thomas Edison died at the age of 84 on October 18th, 1931, at this estate in West Orange, New Jersey He left numerous inventions that improved the quality of life all over the world
Câu 41 Where was Edison born?
A In Ohio B In Michigan C In Hurom D In New Jersey
Câu 42 What is considered Edison's most useful invention?
A the record player B telephone C the camera D the electric light
Câu 43 The word "was mostly self - educated" in paragraph 1 can be best replaced by
A mostly taught himself B thought of himself
Câu 44 How old was Edison when he died?
Câu 45 Which is NOT true about Edison?
A He was the author of more than 1,200 inventions
B He didn't go to school at all.
C He worked 16 hours everyday
D He invented the electric light
VI Choose A, B, C or D to fill in the blanks Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Many people remember being taken to the zoo as a child They remember especially the
excitement of (46) seeing animals for the first (47) , when before they had only read about them in books or seen them on television However, there is considerable discussion today (48) about the future of zoos and what their role should be
Supporters of zoos claim that they have an (49) _ function and represent a good way for people of (50) ages to learn more about the natural world Also, zoos provide (51)
for important research and frequently (52) scientists to help save those animals (53) are becoming increasingly rare in the wild
Opponents, (54) , criticise zoos for a number of reasons Firstly, they say that it is cruel
to keep animals in cages Even in the best zoos, animals may (55) _ because the places in which
Trang 5they have to live are both restricted and (56) This can (57) them to experience stress and can affect their health Secondly, they believe that money would be (58) spent on
protecting animals in their (59) environment Finally, opponents point out that most people nowadays can see well - made nature documentaries on television and that this is much more (60) _ experience than going to a zoo
Câu 46 A positively B genuinely C truly D actually
Câu 49 A educating B education C educate D educational
Câu 56 A false B designed C artificial D manufactured
Câu 60 A valuables B valuation C value D valuable
VII Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one.
Câu 61 We had never stayed in such an expensive hotel before.
The hotel was more expensive
Câu 62 "You damaged my bicycle, John!", said Mary.
Mary accused
Câu 63 I'm always nervous when I travel by air.
Travelling
Câu 64 Although he didn't speak Dutch, Tom decided to settle in Amsterdam.
Inspite
Câu 65 You can leave only when I tell you.
Until _
Câu 66 'I must see the manager!" he cried.
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Câu 67 The last time I played football was in 1971.
I haven't
Câu 68 I recommend going to Brighton for a week.
I think
Câu 69 "Why don't you put your luggage under the seat?"
He suggested
Câu 70 Without this treatment, the patient would have died.
If he _