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A Multiple choice
Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the rest.
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
Choose the best answer which has the OPPOSITE MEANING:
GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualification taken by 14-16-year-oldstudents
He got up late and rushed to the office
A Came into B went slowly C went quickly D dropped by
I’m afraid something urgent has come up
As you approach the town, you will see the college on the left
A Come nearer to B point at C go away from D take after
School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools
Choose the best answer which has the SAME MEANING:
Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your résumé to the company
A recommendation B reference C curriculum vitae D photograph
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When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you
A Be related to B be interested in C pay all attention to D express interest to
To prepare for your job interview, you should jot down your qualifications and experience as well
as some important information about yourself
The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer
In a school year in Vietnam, there are two terms called the first term and the second term
Fill in blank:
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He was the only _ that was offered the job
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As an _, Mr Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency
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A is a spacecraft that is designed to travel into space and back to earth severaltimes
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She reads newspaper every day to look for the vacant for which she can apply
A Institutions B indications C positions D locations
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Most _ are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications
Part of speech:
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He was looking at his parents , waiting for recommendations
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Many young people have objected to _marriage, which is decided by the parents of thebride and groom
Trang 3A Agreed B shared C contractual D sacrificed
Although they are twins, they have almost the same appearance but they are seldom in _
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She sent me a letter thanking me for my invitation
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In England, primary education is provided by the state school run by the government and
by _fee-paying schools
A Independently B independent C depended D independence
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He was the only _that was offered the job
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You should find a job to live _ from your parents
A dependence B independence C independent D independently
Word form:
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He had been expected to cope well with examinations and _ good results
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Her job was so that she decided to quit it
A Interesting B stressful C wonderful D satisfactory
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Many children are under such a high _ of learning that they do not feel happy at school
A Recommendation B interview C pressure D concentration
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Doctors have to assume _ for human life
A Responsible B responsibly C responsibility D responsibles
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Someone who is is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular
Phrasal verbs:
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Trang 4Due to industrialization, we have to cope the fact that many species are _ danger extinction.
A Over / at / for B at / upon / over C for / on / with D with / in / of
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Boys! Put your toys _ It is time to go to bed Don’t stay _ late
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According Bill, there’s something wrong _ my computer
A After / for B on / about C to / with D upon / at
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The space shuttle crashed and went in flames
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While I am waiting _ my bus, I often listen _ music
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He has been learning hard to prepare _ the coming final exam
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Then he’ll know exactly what’s required him
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I admired him for being so confident his age
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You should show the interviewer that you are really keen the job they have applied
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They held a party to congratulate _ their son’s success to become an engineer
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I have just been called _ a job interview I am so nervous
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You are old enough I think it is high time you applied a job
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Passive voice :
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_ yet?
A Have the letters been type C Have the letters been typed
B Have the letters typed D Had the letters typed
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Lots of houses _ by the earthquake last year
A Destroyed B are destroying C were destroyed D were desstroying
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The telephone _ by Alexander Graham Bell
A Is inventing B was invented C invented D.is invented
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More than ten victims _ missing in the storm last week
B Are reporting to have been D are reporting to be
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When _ ?
A Did computers first use C were computers first used
B Were computers used first D are computers first using
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The keys somewhere
A Must have been leaving C must have left
Past simple:
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In the 19thcentury, it _ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon
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She _ to this flat last week
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This is the first time I Da Lat
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I last _ a bath when it was Sunday
Trang 6A Take B took C has taken D had taken
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They _ 3 hours ago
Past progressive:
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When I came, he in the kitchen
A Cook B was cooking C were cooking D had cooked
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My father _ book while my mother was cleaning the floor
A Is reading B were reading C was reading D has been reading
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We dinner when the telephone rang
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They soccer when it rained
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We an English course at 8:00 p.m last night
A Took B are taking C were taking D had been taking
Reported speech:
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“ The trip was very interesting,” Tuan said
=>Tuan said the trip very interesting
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“ Where did you go before coming back home last night, Lan?” asked Giang
=>Giang asked Lan
A Where you go before coming back home the night before
B Where she had gone before coming back home the night before
C Where had she gone before coming back home the night before
D Where she went before coming back home last night
Choose the best answer:
“I’ll come to see you tomorrow,” Tom said to me
A Tom promised to come to see me the following day
B Tom said he’ll come to see me the following day
C Tom suggested to come to see me the following day
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“ I’m sorry I didn’t call you back,” Bill said to Sarah
A Bill apologized Sarah for not calling her back
B Bill apologize Sarah for not to call her back
C Bill apologized Sarah for not calling you back
D Bill apologize Sarah for not having calling her back
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“ It was nice of you to sent me this nice card Thank you,” Miss Lien said to Phong
A Miss Lien thanked Phong for sending her that nice card
B Miss Lien thanked Phong for sending her this nice card
C Miss Lien thanks Phong for sending her that nice card
D Miss Lien thanks Phong for sending her this nice card
Conditional sentences:
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I am flying to the States tonight I _ you a ring if I can find a phone
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I would sent her a fax if I _ her number
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If she _ the train last night, she here now
A took / were B had taken / would be C took / would have been D take / will be
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If John an alarm, the thieves wouldn’t have broken into his house
A Installed B had installed C have installed D has installed
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If she Japan, she could translate this story
Relative clauses :
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Ms Young, to many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully inCanada
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My friend eventually decided to quit her job, upset me a lot
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He is the man _ car was stolen last week
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She always had wanted to go to places she could speak her native tongue
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February is the month many of my colleagues take skiing holidays
Present perfect continious:
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She _ rhinos for the last few months
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He _ English for the last few weeks
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She _ you for 3 hours
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He singing for 2 hours
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You _ for hours
Present perfect:
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I was there once a long time ago and back since
A had not been B have not been C will not be D was not
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She a lot of films recently
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She _ many prizes up to now
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He this book 7 times
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He this room
A Have just repainted B has just repainted C have repainted just D repaint
Error identification:
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Body language is quite and secret, but most powerful language of all
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Our bodies send out messages constantly and sometimes we do not recognize that we are usingmany nonverbal language
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Facial expression involves some of smallest body movements, but its impact may be greater thanany other body language
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Teachers often use eye contact in the classroom to decide who is prepared to answer a question, orthat didn’t complete his homework assignment
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The major goals of primary education is to achieve basic literacy and numberacy among all
students
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Most parents prefer an education system which offers the children widest study options in theworld
A Most parents B an education system C which D widest
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They live in a beautiful old house build 100 years ago
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The man stands behind that counter can give you more information
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The nurse looks after my grandfather is very kind to him
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The woman bites by my dog was my boss’s wife
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A bi-lingual is a person whom can speak two languages equally well
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If she invites me, I’ll comes to the party
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If you hadn’t stayed up too late last night, you wouldn’t have felt tired now
A hadn’t stayed up B last night C wouldn’t have felt D now
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We would buy that beautiful car if we have enough money
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John wouldn’t crash into that tree if he hadn’t drive so fast
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If she hadn’t missed the ferry yesterday, she would come to the job interview on time
Preposition:
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In England schooling is compulsory all children from the age of 5 to 16
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In Vietnam a school year lasts for nine months and is divided _ two terms
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It is a course _ two years for those who want to work as a marketing agent
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Many parents do not let their children make a decision _ their future career
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I have just been called a job interview I am so nervous
Article:
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There are two types of higher education in UK: higher general education and highervocational education
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Schooling is compulsory in Australia between ages of six and seventeen
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He has not kept in touch with us for _ long time
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Expressing confidence is important to those who want to succeed in job interview
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Nonverbal language is _ important aspect of interpersonal communication
Conjunction:
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_he was successful, he felt dissatisfied
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The children seemed to be happy they were poor
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He drives to work every day _ his office is only three-minute walk from his home
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The football club is getting worried they are losing popularity
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_ I knew her family well, I tried to help her
COMMUNICATION:
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Lan: Who works in your family?
Phong:
A It’s over there C In my family, only my father works
B I’m fine, thanks D I’m eight years old
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Tien: What is your responsibility in your family?
Nhut: _
B I don’t understand D My responsibility is to wash the dishes
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Huyen: I think it is a good idea to have two generations living under one roof
Ba: _
A It’s over there C I agree with you
B I’m fine, thanks D I gotta go
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Ha: For me, it is not polite to ask about age, marrige and income in America
Hoan:
A It’s over there C I agree with you
B I’m fine, thanks D I gotta go
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Thuy: You really have a beautiful shirt, Hien I’ve never seen such a perfect thing on you.Hien:
A Not at all C Thank you, Thuy That’s a nice compliment
B I don’t like it D I don’t understand
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Nhu: Your handbag is beautiful
Huong: _
A What’s up? C Thanks I’m glad you like it
B I don’t agree with you D You’re welcome
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Xuan: I thought your tennis game was a lot better today, Nam
Nam:
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Phuong: When does the children in Vietnam go to lower secondary school?
Tien: _
B They are happy D They stay at home
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Long: How long does the secondary education last?
Quan:
A It’s optional C It lasts five years
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Luan: When should I send the application form?
Ngoc:
B Because it’s late D Mr Son
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The telephone _ by Alexander Graham Bell
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I would send her a fax if I _ her number
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Marie, I met at the party, called me last night
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She’s the woman _ sister looks after the baby for us
Choose the part that is incorrect
We are working, that (A) means that (B) we are contributing (C) goods and services (D) to oursociety
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The students are (A) studying English, which (B) is teaching (C) by (D) Mr Lam
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John: “Don’t forget to invite her to the party.”
Tim: “……… ”
A Thanks, I won’t B You’re welcome C Good idea D It’s my pleasure
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Jane: “You look great in that red skirt, Laura!”
Laura: “……….”
A No, I don’t B Oh, you don’t like it, do you
C I bought it at NEM’s D Thanks, it’s my mum’s present on my birthday
Read the text and circle the best option A, B, C or D
Children in the Netherlands must be at least four years old to (1) _ primary education Almostall 4-year-olds (99.3%) in the country indeed attend primary school, although this is notcompulsory until children reach the age (2) _ 5 Primary school is free of charge In mostschools, children are grouped by age in mixed ability classes, with one teacher for all subjects.Primary school consists of 8 groups, thus schooling (3) _ for 8 years During the first twoyears, which is also called kindergarten, children receive an average of 22 hours of (4) _,during the last 6 years children receive an average of 25 hours per week Schools are open 5 days aweek, but children are free on Wednesday afternoon At the end of primary school, or in group 8,schools advice on secondary school choice Most schools use a national test to support this advice,for instance the 'Citotoets’, a test (5) by the Central Institute for Test development
(<4>) A educate B educative C educator D education
(<5>) A develop B to develop C developed D developing
Read the text and circle the best option A, B, C or D
We are a very (31) family and very supportive of one another We often share our feeling .(32) whenever problems (33) up, we discuss them frankly and (34) solutions quickly
We always fell safe and secure in our family It is a base (35) which we can go into the world withconfidence
Read the text and circle the best option A, B, C or D
Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain He usually lives in Madrid and works (32) a journalistfor a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (33) work to live in differentcountries in Europe and write a book about Europeans He spent the first two months in Scandinavia
(34) information and then moved to Germany for a month At present he is staying in Paris, where
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he is working hard to have the same (36) with his book about Europeans
(<34>) A collected B to collect C collecting D collection (<35>) A best-sell B best-sold C best-selling D best-to- sell
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University Entrance Examination is very important in Vietnamese students High school graduateshave to take it and get high results to be admitted to universities The pressure on the candidatesremains very high despite the measures that have been taken to reduce the heat around theseexams, since securing a place in a state university is considered a major step towards a successful
career for young people, especially those from rural areas or disadvantaged families In the year
2004, it was estimated that nearly 1 million Vietnamese students took the University EntranceExamination, but on average only 1 out of 5 candidates succeeded Normally, candidates take 3exam subjects, and each lasts; 180 minutes for the fixed group of subjects they choose There are 4fixed groups of subjects: Group A: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry; Group B: Mathematics,Biology, and Chemistry; Group C: Literature, History, and Geography; Group D: Literature,Foreign Language, and Mathematics
In addition to universities, there are community colleges, art and technology institutes; professionalsecondary schools, and vocational schools which offer degrees or certificates from a-few-month to2-year courses
According to Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training, there are currently 23 non-publicuniversities, accounting for 11% of the total number of universities These non-public universitiesare currently training 119,464 students, or 11.7% of the total number of students The government
is planning to increase the number of non-public universities to 30% by 2007
(<1>) University Entrance Examination in Vietnamese is very _
(<2>) The word those refers to _.
(<3>) In 2004, the proportion of the students who got success in University Entrance Examinationwas about _ percent
(<4>) Which sentence refers to the University Entrance Examination in Vietnam?
A Students find it easy to get success in the University Entrance Examination
B Math is compulsory in the University Entrance Examination
C Students are not allowed to choose their exam subjects
D There are four fixed groups of exam subjects for students to choose
(<5>) According to the passage, _
A the Vietnamese government will close all non-public universities by next year
B the Vietnamese government does not appreciate non-public universities
C the Vietnamese government encourages the establishing of non-public universities
D Vietnamese students have no alternative to continue their higher study besides universities
Read the text and circle the best option A, B, C or D
Susan was very nervous about her interview For at least three weeks before it she was worried about it She really wanted the job but she knew that a lot of people wanted to do that too She had been told that there were a
Trang 16great many applicants for it, so she prepared herself She made notes of what she might be asked and of what she wanted to ask When the day came, she arrived half an hour early There were six other people waiting to be interviewed They looked much more confident than her She began to feel even more nervous One by one, the others were called Each of them came out looking satisfied Susan was the last one to be called into the interview room She had decided by then that she had no chance of getting the job, so she felt relaxed as she walked in; she felt that she had nothing to lose The three interviewers were all very serious and they didn't seem to be interested in her She forgot all the answers she had prepared and said the first things that came into her head Afterwards she was sure she wouldn't get the job, but two days later she got a letter telling her she had been chosen because she had been the only one who acted naturally.
(<1>).Susan was told that there were many _for the job.
(<2>).There were only _interviewees.
(<3>).Susan felt even more nervous than before because the other people _.
A knew that she had no chance of getting the job B looked more confident than her
C looked more relaxed than her D acted better than her
(<4>).She felt relaxed because _.
A the other people were called B she began to feel nervous
C she had nothing to lose D she had already prepared herself
(<5>).Susan won the job because she was the only one who _.
C answered the questions naturally D told naturally
Read the text and circle the best option A, B, C or D
If you are invited to someone's house in America for dinner, you should bring a gift, such as a bunch offlowers or a box of chocolates If you give your host a wrapped gift, he or she may open it in front of you.Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite It shows that the host is excited aboutreceiving the gift and wants to show his or her appreciation to you immediately Even if the host doesn'tlike it, he or she will tell a "white lie" and say how much they like the gift to prevent the guest from feelingbad
If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive exactly on time or earlier
than the expected time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the
host may not be ready
(<1>).The polite host will open the in front of the gift-giver
(<2>).The host always make the guests
(<3>).What will the hosts do if they don't like the present?
A Give it back B Receive it without smiling
C Receive it with a lie D Open it in front of the giver
(<4>).You should arrive if you are invited to a dinner at a particular time
(<5>).Which of the following is the closest meaning with the word "rude" _.
B Written Test.
1 Rewrite the sentence using the given expression
“What is this man saying?”he asked me (reported speech)
=>He asked me………
“Who phoned you last night” Tuan asked (reported speech)
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“ I got up late this morning,” Men said (reported speech)
=>Men said ………They say Tien won a special prize (reported speech)
=> Lan is ………Someone has cleaned the floor (passive voice)
=>The floor……….They are going to build a new hospital in this area (passive voice)
=>A new hospital………
I can’t send you the gift because I don’t have your address (conditional sentence)
=>If I had………
We got wet because we didn’t bring umbrella (conditional sentence)
=>If we ……….Because she doesn't work hard, she loses her job (conditional sentence)
=> If she ………
My mother was preparing the dinner in the kitchen (passive voice)
=> The dinner………
Writing topics:
1.You want to apply for an undergraduate programme in a university in England Write a letter of
request ( about 150 words ) to UCAS to ask the information about the admission requirement to theuniversity You may follow the outline below
Introduction:
-State the reason why you are writing, your interest in tertiary study in England ( mention the name
of the programme/ the universities/…)
-End with a polit closing
2 In about 150 words, write a paragraph on the formal school education system in England You
may follow the suggestions below:
- Level of education: pre-school ( 3 years, start from the age of 3)
Primary education ( 5 years)
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- Compulsory education: 11 years
- The academic year : from September to Mid-July
- School terms: 3 terms
+ Autumn term : from beginning of September to Mid-December
+ Spring term : from beginning of January to Mid-March
+ Summer term : from beginning of April to Mid-July
- Time of the national examination for GCSE ( early June)
3 Writing about your family rules in a paragraph of 70-90 words Use the following verbs and
+go out with friend
+talk on the phone
+play computer games
+prepare meals
+use the family motorbike
………
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1 READING COMPREHENSION (5 đoạn)
A Read carefully the following passage and then choose the best answer:
Tropical forests have supplied us with many sorts of plants for food , medicine and industry They can probablysupply man much more They also reduce floods and droughts, keep water clean, and slow down the GreenhouseEffect However, the tropical forests are being destroyed to make rooms for things like farms and fields Besides,forest fires are the most terrible destruction About 20 million hectares are lost annually - an area which is twice
as big as that of AustraliA The World Wildlife Fund(WWF) is working to protect and save the forests that are
in danger, to plant new trees for fuel wood and to slow down the Greenhouse Effect It encourages governmentsand people to do something for the sake of the tropical forests
1 The word “ annually” is closets in meaning to
A every year B every two years C every decade D every century
2 The author writes this passage
A to introduce the WWF B to persuade people to prevent the tropical forests’destruction
C to tell the way how to keep water clean D to explain what the greenhouse means
3 Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about tropical forests ?
A The total area of the tropical forests is twice as large as Australia B They are in danger
C They have provided us with many useful things D They slow down the greenhouse effect
4 The word “It” means
A The greenhouse effect B Australia C The forest destruction D The World Wildlife Fund
5 The World Wildlife Fund is
A giving little money to protect forests B giving aid to protect forests
C encouraging the government to cut as many trees as they like D paying no attention to forests
B Read carefully the following passage and then choose the best answer:
Synchronized swimming is a hybrid of swimming, gymnastics, and dance This sport has an artistic effect, and
really relates to those three sports It consists of swimmers performing a synchronized routine of elaborate anddramatic moves in the water, accompanied by musiC
Synchronized swimming demands first-rate water skills, and requires strength, endurance, flexibility, grace,artistry and precise timing, not to mention exceptional breath control while upside down underwater Developed
in the early 1900s in Canada, it is a sport performed almost exclusively by women, although there is some
participation by men In its early form it was sometimes known as “water ballet”
It is a Summer Olympic Games sport First demonstrated in 1952, it has been an official event since 1984
Olympic and world Championship competition is not currently open to men, but other international and nationalcompetitions allow male competitors Both USA Synchro and Synchro Canada allow men to compete withwomen
Competitors point to the strength, flexibility, and aerobic endurance required to perform difficult routines for thejudges, one technical and one free
1 The world ‘hybrid ‘in the first line could be best replaced by
A continuity B modernization C mixture D succession
2 Synchronized swimming is a sport that
A relates to swimming, gymnastics, and running
B began in Canada in the early of the 19thcentury
C is performed almost exclusively by women
D is performed almost exclusively by male
3 It’s untrue to say that
A Synchronized swimming has completely influenced by ballet
B Synchronized swimming used to be known as “water ballet”
C The requirements for synchronized swimmers are strength, endurance, flexibility, grace, artistry and precisetiming
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4 Which of sentences is TRUE?
A Besides demanding strength, endurance, flexibility, grace and artistry, synchronized swimming requiresexceptional breath control
B Olympic and World Championship competition allow male synchronized swimmers
C Synchronized swimming emerged as an exhibition sport at the Olympic Games in 1984
D Competition for both events consists of difficult technical routines
5 The best title for the passage is
C The Requirement of Synchronized Swimming D Synchronized Swimming
C Read carefully the following passage and then choose the best answer:
It has been thought that women are the second class in citizen, and men are the first There is not a realequality of opportunity for men and women Years ago, people were living in a man-dominated society Womenhad to obey their husbands and fathers absolutely Women's place was in the kitchen and women's work washousework In many places, women were not even' allowed to go to school Women had no rights, even the right
to choose husband for themselves Men usually occupied high positions in society so they thought they weremore intelligent than women Men often considered women as their property Sometimes, they were mistreated
by their husbands and suffered the problem as a fate Many parents did not even want to daughters
Despite the progress, there remain outdated beliefs about women's roles, traditionally passed down fromgeneration to generation Men are commonly seen as the strong bodies, bread-winners in the family and keyleaders in society, while women are restricted to being housewives and child bearing and care, and houseworksuch as washing and cooking
According to social surveys, many women in the 21st century still have to work over 12 hours a dayincluding working in offices and doing countless household chores without any help from their husbands Insome regions, the labor of women is not recognized despite the hardships they endure to support the wholefamily Moreover, women are the direct victims of family violence, especially in rural areas
Thanks to the women's liberation movement, nowadays women have proved that they are equal to men inevery aspect An average woman has weaker muscles than an average man but she may be as intelligent as he is.Women can do everything that men can, and women can do one thing that no man can: they produce children
1 Which is not women's role in the former days?
children
2 Years ago, women are pot allowed
A to work in the kitchen B to go to school C to do housework D to stay at home with their parents
3 What did women have to suffer?
C Enjoy their housework D Illiteracy
4 The outdated 'beliefs about women's roles
A have been eradicated completely B disappeared soon after the women's liberation movement
C still exist at present D was forced to change after the women's liberation movement
5 According to the text, women in the 21stcentury
A do not have to do housework any more B are still the victims of family violence in some rural areas
C get help from their husbands with all housework
D spend less than 12 hours working outside the home and doing housework
D Read carefully the following passage and then choose the best answer:
There are books with fairy tails in many countries Often the same stoties are known and repeated in manylanguages Some of the things that happens in these stories are remarkable, although not as remarkable as thingsthat are truly happening in medicine and science today Most fairy tails begin with “Once upon a time” and end
Trang 21with “They lived happily ever after”, so we will begin in the same way Once upon a time there was a girl callesCinderella who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sister did nothing.
One night, her sister went to a ball at the palace Cinderella was left home, very saD After a time her fairy
godmother appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the ball - but to return home by midnight So she
went to the ball in a beautiful dress in a wonderful coach She danced with the prince but at midnight she ranback home, leaving one of her shoes on the floor The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house inthe capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for CinderellA She and the price were married andlived happily ever after
1 Books with fairy are found in
A our country only B few countries C all countries except ours D many countries
2 According to the passage, things truly happening in medicine and science today are _ things thathappenes in some fairy tails,
A More remarkable than B less remarkable than C as remarkable as D not as remarkable as
3 The word “ball” means .
4 Cinderella was very sad because
C she did all the work in the kitchen D her sister was invited to a hall
5 At the end of the story
A Cinderella could go to the ball and it was so happened that she and the prince was married
B Cinderella’s godmother came to comfort her
C One of Cinderella’ sisters was married to the prince
D The prince invited Cinderella to the hall
E Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
A trend in women's change in attitude to work and home life roles has launched because more and morewomen begin to feel the stress and exhaustion when they play multiple roles
The image for women of the 1950s was the domesticated housewife and mother who cooked, cleaned, andseweD The vogue woman of today is proud while possessing the role as career woman and mother, wife, anddomestic organizer Yet, the main thing that has really changed for the modern woman is the fact that herworkload has doubled from the duality of her role The effects of this duality are being felt through stress, andunfairness
A recent study has shown that that 68% of women see a conflict between working and raising a family It is
no wonder since large amounts of stress stem from a woman's professional career in collaboration with her role
as housekeeper and mother A study in 1997 by the Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology found said,
"Stress appears to be strongly related to being employed outside found said, "Stress appears to be strongly related
to being employed outside the home and is more strongly felt by women working more hours, especially thoseworking full-time." The 2001 U.S Current Population Survey found that many women wish to have fewer officehours More and more women want to cut work hours because they find it difficult to take care of household
responsibilities while maintaining a career The Female Lifestyle Survey of Great Britain 2004 found that 86% of
full time working women did most of the housework and 77% did most of the child rearing, which; has madethem quite exhausteD
1 The text is about _
A women's difficulties when they have to work both outside and at home
B women's stress caused by her children
C women's exhaustion caused by her boss
D women's preference of multiple roles
2 Being both a career woman and domestic organizer makes women
A happy and independent B proud and exciting
C vogue and wonderful D stressed and exhausted
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A There have been several studies' and surveys on women and their roles
B Many women realize a conflict between working and raising a family
C All women can do well with their roles both at home and at work
D Stress stems from a woman's professional career and her roles as a housekeeper and mother
4 The writer _
A advised women to quit their jobs and stay at home for childrearing
B described the situations that working women suffered from stress and exhaustion
C conducted several surveys on women and their work
D objected to the fact that women worked outside the home
5 Women _
A want to have less work hours
B want to have more work hours
C do not want to do housework any more
D do not want to join social activities
2 GUIDED CLOZE TEST (5 đoạn)
A Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.
WHY DO ANIMALS GO EXTINCT?
Different kinds of animals have appeared and disappeared throughout Earth’s history Some animals goextinct because the climate (1) _ they live changes The climate may become wetter or drier It may
become warmer or cooler If the animals cannot change, or adapt, to the new climate, they die
Some animals go extinct because they cannot (2) _ with other animals for fooD Some animals goextinct because they are killed by enemies New kinds of animals are always evolving Evolving means that theanimals are changing (3) _ from generation to generation Small differences between parents, children,and grandchildren slowly add up over many, many generations Eventually, a different kind of animal evolves
[evolve: tiến hóa]
Sometimes many of the animals on Earth go extinct at the (4) _ time Scientists call this a massextinction Scientists think there (5) _ at least five mass extinctions in Earth’s history The last massextinction happened about 65 million years ago This mass extinction killed off the dinosaurs
B Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.
Once there were lots of pandas in the mountains of western ChinA Today, they are _(1) extinct Thereason is that they can not find enough fooD Pandas eat _(2)leaves They do not like another fooD Thebamboo grows very slowly It can take 10 years for a bamboo to grow from a seed to a big plant Some types ofbamboo have seeds only once every 60 years Pandas _(3) wait many years for their food to grow Whilethe bamboo is growing, pandas do not have enough leaves to eat
China and World Wildlife Fund ( WWF ) are trying to save the pandA In 1979 they began to set up specialparks _(4) pandas live Scientists come here to study the panda’s eating and mating habits By learningmore about the panda’s habits, scientists can save it from _(5)
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C Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.
The 25th Southeast Asian Games was scheduled to be (1) in Vientiane, Laos, in 2009 This wasthe first time the country held a Southeast Asian Games It also commemorated the 50 years of the SEA Games
Two white elephants which (2) Laos once "the kingdom of million elephants" were chosen asthe Official Mascots The (3) of the elephants are Ms Champee and Mr Champa represented thenational flower of Laos It was believed that they would bring (4) fortune and prosperity
There (5) 25 sports in the 25th SEA Games The number should not be more or less in order toexactly match the 25th SEA Games
D Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.
Singapore has a highly developed market-based economy (1) _ historically revolves around extendedtrade Along with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan Singapore is one (2) _ the Four Asian Tigers The
economy depends heavily on export, refining, imported goods, especially in manufacturing Manufacturing constitutedtwenty six (3) of Singapore’s GDP in 2005 The manufacturing industry is well –diversified into electronicpetroleum refining chemicals, (4) _ engineering and biomedical sciences manufacturing In 2006, Singaporeproduced about 10 percent of the world foundry water output Singapore’s the busiest port in the world in terms oftonnage shippeD Singapore is The world’s fourth largest foreign exchange trading centre after London, New York City(5) _ Tokyo
E Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each gap.
he future role of women can be looked at more optimistically Nowadays, there seems (1) _recognition of the vital role women play in society and more status is given to women Overall, excellent
progress has been made (2) _education This has played a powerful role for women self-esteem Itdemonstrates women’s intellectual abilities to gain expertise in the field of their choice However, this progresshas still to be reflected in the job market Since a more educated society is good for industry and society
(3) _a whole, it is even more urgent for women to gain an acceptable status in their profession Themessage is that women have the ability to change their roles and that they will demand to have the means to do it
It is (4) _ accepted by the new generation of young men and women that co-operation and mutual aidare far more productive than the divider camp of men and women Society is changing and with it the role ofmen and women In many fields women have come a long way from just their roles as mothers and homemakers
They no longer think that children rearing and home management are their (5) _duties {rear/riә/: bring up and educate}
T
Trang 243 REWRITING (30 câu)
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is similar in meaning to the original sentence
1 Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the worlD
7 They will build a new hydroelectric dam next year
A new hydroelectric dam ……… ………
8 Cows were eating grass on the meadow
Trang 2521 The report must be on my desk tomorrow (has)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
B Stress: (12 câu)
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
Trang 2612 A overtime B decision C period D penalize
5 VOCABULARY (75 câu)
A Synonym (15 câu)
Select the SYNONYM of the following bold and underlined word in the following sentence:
1 Those two teams played so well and the scores were tied at 1-1 at last
2 Many species have become extinct each year before biologists can identify them
3 Please give me some advice to buy suitable books for my ten-year-old girl
4 After a tie, there are two overtime periods of three minutes each
5 The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is committeD
6 An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red CrossSocieties in 1991
7 Be careful! The tree is going to fall
8 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
9 Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and
responsibilities of a national relief society
10 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
11 Sports and festivals form an integral part of every human society
12 Books are a primary means for dissemination of knowledge and information
13 In synchronized swimming, the players perform beautiful maneuvers to music and diving
14 Humans depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture
15 Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife
B Antonym (10 câu)
Select the ANTONYM of the following bold and underlined word in the following sentence:
1 On behalf of the referees and athletes, they swore to an oath of “Solidarity, Honesty and Fair Play “.
2 Many schools provide environmental education to increase students' awareness of conservation needs
3 The soldiers were told to commence firing in the mock battle
4 The consequences of the typhoon were disastrous due to the lack of precautionary measures
Trang 27A severe B beneficial C physical D damaging
5 In big cities, animals should be kept under control
A out of dispute B out of discipline C out of hand D out of order
6 We ought to keep these proposals secret from the chairman for the time being
7 We left New York when I was sick; so my recollections of it are father faint
8 Phosphorus is used in paints for highway signs and markers because it is luminous at night
9 Ludwig Van Beethoven was one of the great composers in the history of musiC
10 His policies were beneficial to the economy on a whole
C Part of speech (20 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 The Red Cross is a organization whose purpose is to help people in war time and _ disasters
2 They eventually realize that reckless _ of the earth's resources can lead only to eventual global disaster
3 The president’s speech was designed to……….the irate crowD
4 The government is considering a………….to build more office accommodation
5 The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on _, race, religion,class or political opinions
6 The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _ institution founded in 1863 in Geneva,SwitzerlanD
7 In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _ attendance and basic care
8 Thanks to labor-saving devices, women have more time to take part in _ activities
9 American women live more _ than women in Asian countries
10 Getting good education and making money themselves have given women more _
11 The main uses of books are to provide entertainment and
12 The player gave a hard shot straight into the opposing goal
13 Swimming produces both and physical benefits
14 _ is a branch of Natural Science, and is the study of living organisms and how they interact with theirenvironment
15 A / an _ species is a population of an organism which is at risk of becoming extinct
16 Only a few of the many species at risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal _
Trang 28A protect B protection C protective D Protector
17 Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with
18 Current extinction rates are at least 100 to 1,000 times higher than _ rates found in the fossil recorD
19 It is reported that humans are the main reason for most species' declines and habitat _ and degradationare the leading threats
20 The 22ndSEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _ countries
D Semantics (20 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 The Vietnamese were very satisfied with excellent performances of the young and athletes
2 When a reader reads an interesting book slowly and carefully, he it
3 We were trained to speak fluently without unnecessary
4 A is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake that flows onto the land and destroys things.
5 A goalie who aggressively fouls an attacker in position to score can be charged with a _ shot for theother team
6 In water polo, a shot is successful if the ball completely passes between the goal posts and underneath the _
7 A defensive player may only hold, block or pull a / an _ who is touching or holding the ball
8 If a defender _ a foul within the five meter area that prevents a likely goal, the attacking team is
awarded a penalty throw or shot
9 The more' goals the players _, the more exciting the match became
10 UNESCO hopes to encourage universal respect for justice, laws, human _, and fundamental freedoms
11 UNESCO has its _ in Paris, France, and operates educational, scientific, and cultural programs andexchanges from 60 field offices worldwide
12 UNESCO has international cooperation agreements to secure the world's cultural and natural heritage and to _ human rights
13 The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized _
of the United Nations established on November 16, 1945
Trang 29A office B agency C company D enterprise
14 Women's rights have given them an _ to pursue high schooling and well-paid career
15 The International Red Cross has about 97 million volunteers whose main _ is to protect human lifeand health
16 The International Red Cross helps to ensure respect for the human being, and to prevent and relieve human _
17 The International Committee Red Cross has about 12,000 staff members worldwide, about 800 of themworking4in its Geneva _
18 The Red Cross on white background was the original protection _ declared at the 1864 GenevaConvention
19 The Red Cross is an international organization that helps people who are suffering from the results of war,diseases or _
20 An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red CrossSocieties in 1991
E Abbreviation (5 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 SEA GAMES which stands for _ is held every two years
2 UN stands for ……
3 WTO stands for……
4 UNICEF stands for……
5 WHO stands for……
F Idiom (5 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 Always remain alert and pay _ what you are hearing or seeing
2 Discrimination _ race, gender or age is not alloweD
3 _, books are still a cheap way to get information and entertainment
Trang 30A In a word B In a big way C In a hurry D In all
4 They are _ of losing everything
5 The intership in a psychiatric ward … for the rest of his life
A had influence on him B had an influence on him
C had an influence at him D had influence over him
6 USING OF ENGLISH (35 câu)
A Preposition (10 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 They arrived _the airport _good time for the plane
2 Don't say anything _ you are askeD
3 I had drunk a cup of coffee _ I went to work
4 Don't wait _ for me I may be home -very late tonight
5 Mary had a serious fever, missed school and fell _
6 One study found that men's contribution _ housework has doubled over the past four decades
7 Men have tripled the time they spend caring _ their children at the present time
8 _ defense, the players work to regain possession of the ball and prevent a goal
9 Players can move the ball by throwing it _ a teammate or swimming while pushing the ball in front ofthem
10 Can you tell me some sports which are closely related water?
B Article (15 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 I just bought new shirt and some new shoes Shirt is quite expensive but price of shoes arereasonable
2 To be effective, an advertisement must fist attract attention
3 They went to …… last year
A Netherlands B Netherland C the Netherlands D a Netherland
4 Kon Tum is famous for ……honey in …… Ngoc Linh Mount
5 lack of exercise is one of major factors contributing to obesity
6 My house is opposite to Hoa Binh Theater on Ba Thang Hai Street
7 Are you … Catholic or ……Buddhist? I am …… atheist
Trang 318 … men are often paid more than… women for … same joB.
9 … milk is often added to ….tea in ……UK
10 There are many millions of stars in space
11.0 We took taxi to airport
12 ….Germany is …… important economic power
13 … breakfast is … first meal of the day
14 After World War II, United Nations was formeD
15 People eat chocolate all over worlD It is probably most popular candy in worlD
C Communication (10 câu)
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best answer
1 Shi Jin: “Excuse me It’s a bit stuffy in here ?”
Mo Yeon: “ No, I don’t mind at all I feel like some fresh air, too.”
A Do you mind if I open the window B Do you mind opening the window
2 Myung Joo: “Are you hungry?” Dae Young: “ ”
3 Hani: “What kind of job would you like?” – Seulgi: “ ”
4 Hien: “ How’s Karen today?”- Nhung: “She is feeling…….she was yesterday”
A slight better than B slightly better than C better slight than D lightly better
5 Tuan: “ Shouldn’t we pay before we leave?”- An: “……… ”
A “ No, I don’t like to pray.” B I’m not sure C No, they’ll bill us later D Yes, we shouldhave paid
6 Yen: “ Do you think I should invite Minh to my birthday party?”- Tuan: “….”
7 Nhung: “ Can I use your motorbike this evening?”- Linh: “…”
A Of course, you can B Of course, you might C Do it if you can D It’s my pleasure
8 Tri:’’… ”- Ha:” Oh, thank you I just got it yesterday”
A You’ve just bought this beautiful dress, haven’t you?
B When have you got this beautiful dress?
C That’s a beautiful dress you have on!
D How a beautiful dress you’re wearing!
9 Chi: “ What do you think I should do in this situation?”- Hien:”…”
A That’s not the way I think B Sorry to interrupt you C Don’t mention it D If I were you, I wouldignore it
10 Anh: “ Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?”- Mien:”….”
A I wouldn’t Thank you B Do you think I would? C Yes, I’d love to Thanks D Yes, you’re a goodboy
2 GRAMMAR (80 câu)
A Modal verbs (20 câu)
1 Nancy was refused to be given a scholarship to study abroad two days ago She could have been very saD
Trang 324 You haven’t eaten anything since yesterday afternoon You be really hungry!
5 “Why are you so late?” – I _ take my aunt to the airport The traffic was terrible!”
6 I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday It _ have been Mary because she was out all day
7 Susan _ hear the speaker because the crowd was cheering so loudly
8 Ted’s flight from Britain took more than 11 hours He _ be exhausted after such a long flight
9 You _ do the job if you didn’t speak Japanese fluently
10 When I was young, I go fishing with my father
11 There is a No Parking sign, so you won’t park your car here
14 We must obey the traffic laws Otherwise, we be punisheD
15 This is the key You _ forget to take it with you when going out
16 You _ introduce me to Dr Gray We have already met
17 “I have got a headache.” – “You _ go to see the doctor.”
18 Thanks for the sandwich, but you….it I had lunch in town
A needn’t have made B shouldn’t have made C ought to have made D mustn’t have made
19 He said that the plane had already left and that I …….an hour earlier
A should have arrived B must have arrived C was supposed to arrive D had to arrive20.That cannot be a true story He… it up
21 Theresa walked past me without saying a worD She me
C can't have been seen D can be seen
22 I think the match Everybody's gone into the stadium and you can hear them cheering
A was started B will be started C must started D must have started
23 We found the exam extremely easy We so harD
C needn't have studied D needn't have been studied
B Modal verbs in passive voice (10 câu)
1 You have to do your homework every day
Trang 33A Your homework has been done every day.
B Your homework has to do by you every day
C Your homework has to be done every day
D Your homework have to be done every day
2 You shouldn’t tell her the news It might kill her
A She shouldn’t be told by the news She might be killeD
B The news shouldn’t be told her She might be killeD
C She shouldn’t be told the news She might be killeD
D She shouldn’t been told the news It might be killeD
3 It wasn't obligatory to submit my assignment today
A My assignment must have been submitted today
B I needn't have submitted my assignment today
C My assignment was required to submit by today
D I mustn't submit my assignment today
4 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 left for the disco now
5 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 I don’t know whether my car keys are in the kitchen
D My car keys might be in the kitchen
6 Is it possible for me to come to your house at about 7pm?
A Must I come over to your house at about 7pm?
B Could I be coming to your house at about 7pm?
C Can I come to your house at about 7pm?
D Will I come to your house at about 7pm?
7 You must never take off your helmet while you are riding a motorcycle
A If you are riding a motorcycle, you needn’t wear a helmet
B When you are riding a motorcycle, wearing a helmet is not a must
C You needn’t wear a helmet whenever you are riding a motorcycle
D Helmets must be worn at all times when you are riding a motorcycle
8 The train by bad weather I am not sure
C might have delayed D might have been delayed
9 The room once a day
10 Two tablets twice a day to have you recover from the illness quickly.
A must take B must be taken C must have taken D must be taking
C Transitive and Intransitive verbs (5 câu)
1 This class has cancelled because too few students had registered before registration closeD
2 The first nation park in the world, calling Yellowstone Park, was established in 1872
3 In water polo, the ball, between swimmer’s arms, rides on the wave creating by the swimmer’s heaD
4 Since 1984 the sport has included in the Olympic Games as part of the
A B C D
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5 The sport was became very popular in Europe and by the late 70's
A Bthere was windsurfing fever in Europe with one in every three
D Comparison of “The + comparative, the + comparative” (5 câu)
1 As he grows older, he becomes increasingly intelligent
A The older he grows, the more intelligent he becomes
B The older he grew, the more intelligent he becomes
C The oldest he grows, the more intelligent he becomes
D The older he grows, more intelligent he becomes
2 The larger a drop of water, freezing temperature
3. _ you study for these exams, _ you will do
A The harder / the better B The more / the much
C The hardest / the best D The more hard / the more good,
4 My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _ it is at night, _ he plays his music!
C the more late / the more loudlier D the later / the louder
5 He spent a year in India and loves spicy fooD _ the food is, _ he likes it
A The hotter / the more and more B The hotter / the more
C The more and more hot / the more D The hottest / the most
E Comparison of “superlative” (5 câu)
1 She is singer I’ve ever met
2 She is student in my class
3 She sings ……… among the singers I have known
A the most beautiful B the more beautiful C the most beautifully D the more beautifully
4 The Sears Tower is _ building in Chicago
5 San Diego is town in Southern CaliforniA
A more nice and nice B the nicer C the nicest D nicer and nicer
F Comparison of “as … as” (3 câu)
1 Petrol is _ it used to
A twice as expensive as B twice expensive more than
C twice more than expensive D more expensive than twice
2 Robert does not have _ Peter does