Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.. According to airline industry statistics, almost[r]
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Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions
Question 1: A important B informal C intention D impolite
Question 2:A demand B desert C decide D defend
Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs in the
pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 3: A seizure B measure C confusion D tension
Question 4: A whole B whoop C whose D white
Mark the letter A, B, C, D to show the underlined part that needs correction
Question 5: Mrs Steven, along with her cousins from New Mexico, are planning to attend the
festivities
A with B her cousins from C are D to attend
Question 6: The lion has long been a symbol of strength, power, and it is very cruel
Question 7: The function of pain is to warn the individual of danger so he can take action to avoid
more serious damage
Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 8: Peter was born and brought up in Cornwall and he knows the place like the
A nose on his face B back of his hand C hairs on his head D tip of his tongue
Question 9: I am _ of the two children in our family
A the tallest B the taller C tall D taller
Question 10: I want to this old car for a Ferrari but I don’t have enough money now
Question 11: I had to look up the number in the telephone
A directors B directly C direction D directory
Question 12: It’s hard to _ on less than a million a month
A make ends meet B make a fussC make up your mind D make a mess
Question 13: Only if I had known the difference the more expensive car
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Question 14: He impressed his mind the words his father said to him that day
Question 15: I have bad toothache today I to the dentist yesterday when it started hurting
A should go B should be C should have gone D should have been
Question 16: The house still remains in _ after the hurricane
A a good condition B good condition C good conditions D the good condition
Question 17: Sales _ are paid a salary but they may also get commissions on sales
A representations B presenters C presentations D representatives
Question 18: They intended to with the old computers as soon as they could afford some new
ones
Question 19: We regret to tell you that materials you order are out of _
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to each
of the following questions.
Question 20: “Didn’t you go to the cinema last night?” “ ”
A Yes, I lost the ticket B No It was too cold to go out
C Ok That was a good idea D Yes, I stayed at home
Question 21: “Today is my 18th birthday” “ ”
A Many happy returns! B I don’t understand
Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined part
Question 22 : Although the prank was meant in fun, the man became very angry
Question 23: It was impossible to know how precarious the situation was
A hazardous B ludicrous C facetious D marvelous
Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined part
Question 24: He was not a good father He neglected his children
A blamed B took care of C disregarded D punished
Question 25: Mr Armstrong is said to be a fairly well-to-do man
Trang 3A big B important C wealthy D poor
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
According to airline industry statistics, almost 90% of airline accidents are survivable or partially survivable But passengers can increase their chances of survival by learning and following certain tips Experts say that you should read and listen to safety instructions before take-off and ask questions if you have uncertainties You should fasten your seat belt low on your hips and as tightly
as possible Of course, you should also know how the release mechanism of your belt operates During take-offs and landings, you are advised to keep your feed flat on the floor Before take-off you should locate the nearest exit and an alternative exit and count the rows of seats between you and the
exits so that you can find them in the dark if necessary
In the event that you are forewarned of a possible accident, you should put your hands on your ankles and keep your head down until the plane comes to a complete stop If smoke is present in the cabin, you should keep your head low and cover your face with napkin, towels or clothing If
possible, wet these for added protection against smoke inhalation To evacuate as quickly as
possible, follow crew commands and do not take personal belongings with you Do not jump on
escape slides before they’re fully inflated, and when you jump, do so with your arms and legs
extended in front of you When you get to the ground, you should move away from the plane as quickly as possible, and never smoke near the wreckage
Question 26: What is the main topic of the passage?
A Airline industry accident statistics
B Procedures for evacuating aircraft
C Guidelines for increasing aircraft passenger survival
D Safety instruction in air travel
Question 27: Travelers are urged by experts to read and listen to safety instructions _
A in an emergency B before locating the exits
C if smoke is in the cabin D before take-off
Question 28: According to the passage, when should you keep your feet flat on the floor?
A throughout the flight B during take-offs and landings
C especially during landings D only if an accident is possible
Question 29: According to the passage, which exits should an airline passenger locate before
take-off”
A The ones that can be found in the dark
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C The nearest one
D The ones with counted rows of seats between them
Question 30: The word “them” in the last line of the first paragraph refers to _
Question 31: It can be inferred from the passage that people are more likely to survive fires in
aircraft if they
A keep their heads low B war a safety belt
C don’t smoke in or near a plane D read airline safety statistics
Question 32: Airline passengers are advised to do all of the following EXCEPT
A locate the nearest exits B ask questions about safety
C fasten their seat belts before take-off D carry personal belongings in an emergency
Question 33: The word “evacuate” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
Franklin D Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, was from a wealthy well-known family As a child, he attended private school, had private tutors, and traveled with his parents to Europe He attended Harvard University, and afterward studied law At age 39, Roosevelt suddenly developed polio, a disease that left him without the full use of his legs for the rest of his life Even though the worst of his illness, however, he continued his life in politics In 1942 he appeared at the Democratic National Convention to nominate Al Smith for president, and eight years after that he himself was nominated for the same office Roosevelt was elected to the presidency during the Great Depression of the 1930s, at a time when more than 5,000 banks had failed and thousands of people
were out of work Roosevelt took action First he declared a bank holiday that closed all the banks so
no more could fail; then he reopened the banks little by little with government support Roosevelt believed in using the full power of government to help what he called the “forgotten people” And it
was these workers, the wage earners, who felt the strongest affection toward Roosevelt There were others, however, who felt that Roosevelt’s policies were destroying the American system of government, and they opposed him in the same intense way that others admired him
In 1940 the Democrats nominated Roosevelt for an unprecedented third term No president
in American history had ever served three terms, but Roosevelt felt an obligation not to quit while the
United States’ entry into World War II was looming in the future He accepted the nomination and
went on to an easy victory
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A political aspects of Roosevelt’s life B problems during the Great Depression
C Roosevelt’s upbringing D criticisms of Roosevelt’s action
Question 35: Which on of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A Roosevelt was elected during the Great Depression
B Roosevelt voted for Al Smith
C Roosevelt had difficulty walking during his presidency
D Roosevelt supported strong government powers
Question 36: The phrase “took action” in the first paragraph is used to illustrate the idea that
Roosevelt _
A performed admirably B exerted himself physically
C responded immediately D got assistance
Question 37: As used in the passage, the phrase “little by little” means that Roosevelt
A opened the smaller banks first B opened the banks for minimal services
C opened the banks a few at a time D opened the bank for a short time
Question 38: The word “full” in the first paragraph could be best replaced by which of the following?
Question 39: The word “affection” could be best replaced by which of the following?
Question 40: In the second paragraph, the author uses the word “looming” to indicate a feeling of
_
A reservation B determination C regret D threat
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word (s) for each of the blanks
All men should study, we have to study to (41) _ our knowledge and develop our intelligence An uneducated man can only utilize his body strength to work and live An educated man, without this strength, still has the faculty of his intelligent brain and good inflection This intelligence and thought enable him to help his physical strength to act more quickly (42) _ cleverly
In a same profession or work, the educated man differs from the uneducated considerably Therefore, intellectual workers have to study, this is a matter of course but (43) workers must also (44) _ an education
Trang 6In civilized countries compulsory education has been applied Man must spend seven or eight years studying From ploughmen to laborers in these nations, no one is (45) to read a book or a paper fluently
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 46: They say that the doctor has made a serious mistake.
A The doctor is said that he has made a serious mistake
B It is said that the doctor has been made a serious mistake
C The doctor is said to have made a serious mistake
D The doctor is said to make a serious mistake
Question 47: My shoes need cleaning.
A I need to clean my shoes.
B I have to clean my shoes
C Cleaning is needed for my shoes
D I need to have my shoes cleaned
Question 48: She is the most intelligent woman I have ever met.
A I have never met a more intelligent woman than her
B She is not as intelligent as the women I have ever met
C I have ever met such an intelligent woman
D She is more intelligent than I
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Question 49: As the luggage was so heavy, we had to take a taxi.
A We had to take a taxi because of the heavy luggage
B We had to take a taxi so that we can have heavy luggage
C Although the luggage was heavy, we took a taxi
D We had to take a taxi, so we had heavy luggage
Question 50: I was offered to work for IBM, but I rejected.
A I turned down the offer to work for IBM
B I rejected to offer to work for IBM
C IBM refused my offer to work
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1 D Tr ng âm nh n âm s 3, âm còn l i nh n âm s 2ọ ấ ố ạ ấ ố
A / m p tnt/ɪ ˈ ɔː
B / n f ml/ɪ ˈ ɔː
C / n ten n/ɪ ˈ ʃ
D / mp la t/ɪ əˈ ɪ
2 B Tr ng âm nh n âm s 1, âm còn l i nh n âm s 2ọ ấ ố ạ ấ ố
A /d m nd/ɪˈ ɑː
B / dez t/ˈ ə
C /d sa d/ɪˈ ɪ
D /d fend/ɪˈ
3 D Đ c là âm [ọ ʃ], còn l i đ c là âm [ạ ọ ʒ]
A / siˈ ːʒə(r)/
B / me (r)/ˈ ʒə
C /k n fju n/ə ˈ ːʒ
D / ten n/ˈ ʃ
4 D Đ c là âm [w], còn l i đ c là âm [h]ọ ạ ọ
A /həʊl/
B /hu p/ː
C /hu z/ː
D /wa t/ɪ
5 C Ta có: S1 + along with + S2 + V(chia theo S1)
Ta s a thành: ISử
6 D Ta th y trấ ướ ừc t AND – là các danh t : STRENGTH, POWER ừ
Sau t AND – chúng ta cũng dùng m t danh t ừ ộ ừ - Crudity (n)
7 B T m d ch: Ch c năng c a c n đau là c nh báo m i nguy hi m c a m iạ ị ứ ủ ơ ả ố ể ủ ỗ
cá nhân do đó anh ta có th hành đ ng đ tránh thi t h i nghiêm tr ngể ộ ể ệ ạ ọ
h nơ
Ta s a thành - SO THAT – Dùng đ ch m c đích ( Đ làm gì) ử ể ỉ ụ ể
8 B Ta có: know sth like back of one’s hand: bi t rõ v cái gì ế ề
Trang 99 B Ta th y đ y chí có hai đ i tấ ở ấ ố ượng – TWO CHILDREN
Vì v y đây chúng ta ch n đáp án : B – the taller ậ ở ọ
10 B Ta có: exchange sth for sth: trao đ i cái gì l y cái gì ổ ấ
11 D Ta có: - A telephone directory: danh b đi n tho iạ ệ ạ
A - Director (n) đ o di n, ngạ ễ ười ch huyỉ
B - Directly (adv) th ng / tr c ti p / ngay l p t c ( = immediately)ẳ ự ế ậ ứ
C - Direction (n) hu ng / s ch d nớ ự ỉ ẫ
12 A Câu đ bài: Th t khó đ ch a đ y 1 tri u 1 tháng ề ậ ể ư ầ ệ
Đáp án là A make ends meet: ki m đ ti n đ s ng, không m c n /ế ủ ề ể ố ắ ợ cân đ i s thu và s chi ố ố ố
Các c m còn l iụ ạ
- Make a mess: làm b a b nừ ộ
- Make a fuss: làm m ĩ lênầ
- Make up your mind : suy nghĩ cho kỹ đ có m t ch n l a sáng su t ể ộ ọ ự ố
13 B Ta có Đ O NG ONLY IF – Only if SV + TĐT + SV Ả Ữ
Đáp án B – Đáp án chính xác
Ta th y v trấ ế ước là V1 – Câu đi u ki n lo i 3ề ệ ạ
14 B Ta có: impress sth on sb: c g ng làm ai đó hi u t m quan tr ng c a cáiố ắ ể ầ ọ ủ
gì Theo t đi n Oxford ừ ề Impress something on/upon somebody (formal) to make somebody understand how important, serious, etc something is by emphasizing it Eg: He impressed on us the need for immediate action
15 D Hôm nay tôi đau răng n ng Tôi t i nha sĩ ngày hôm qua khi nó b tặ ớ ắ
đ u đau.ầ
Ta có: Tình hu ng trong quá kh “yesterday” ố ở ứ
Ta còn có - SHOULD HAVE Ved/3: Lẽ ra nên làm đi u gì trong quá khề ứ
nh ng không làm ư
16 B Ta có: IN GOOD CONDITION: tình tr ng t tở ạ ố
17 D Ta có: Sale representative: đ i di n bán hàng/ ngạ ệ ười chào hàng
Các đáp án khác
A - S thay m t, s đ i di n; s làm phát ngôn viên cho; nh ng ngự ặ ự ạ ệ ự ữ ười
đ i di nạ ệ
B – Ngườ ẫi d n chương trình (trên truy n hình/ truy n thanh) ề ề
C - S trình di n, s trình di n, s tr ng bày; cách trình bày, cách trìnhự ệ ự ễ ự ư
di n; cách tr ng bàyễ ư
18 B Ch n A - do away with: v t đi /bãi b /bãi mi n /h y b / th tiêu/ọ ứ ỏ ễ ủ ỏ ủ
ch m d tấ ứ
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B – do up – trang trí
C – do over – làm l i l n n a ạ ầ ữ
D – do sb / sth down – ch trích ai đó 1 cách không công b ng ỉ ằ
19 B T m d ch: Chúng tôi h i ti c nói b n r ng nh ng nguyên li u b n đ tạ ị ố ế ạ ằ ữ ệ ạ ặ
đang
Đáp án B – Ta có: out of stock: h t hàng trong c a hàng ế ử Các đáp án khác
A – out of work – th t nghi p ấ ệ
C – out of reach – ngoài t m v i ầ ớ
D – out of practice – m t đi s nhu n nghuy n, kh năng t t t ng có đấ ự ầ ễ ả ố ừ ể làm 1 vi c gì đó do không luy n t pệ ệ ậ
- không rèn luy n, b th c t pệ ỏ ự ậ
20 B Câu đ bài: “B n không đ n r p chi u phim hôm nay sao?” ề ạ ế ạ ế
Đáp án B – Không, tr i quá l nh đ ra ngoài ờ ạ ể Các đáp án khác
A – Có, tôi m t vé ấ
C – Được thôi Đó là 1 ý ki n hay ế
D – Có, tôi nhà ở
21 A “Hôm nay là sinh nh t 18 tu i c a tôi” ậ ổ ủ
Đáp án A – Đáp án A – Many happy returns! – có nghĩa là “HAPPY BIRTHDAY”
Các đáp án khác
B – Tôi k hi u ể
C – B o tr ng ả ọ
D – Có th i gian vui v ờ ẻ
22 C Prank (n) trò đùa tinh ngh ch, trò tinh quái, trò ch i khămị ơ
Đáp án đ ng nghĩa C – trick (n) trò gian trá, trò b p b m ồ ị ợ Các đáp án
A - s đ ý, s chú ý; nh n xét ự ể ự ậ
B - s tán dự ương; s ca ng i; l i ca ng i; l i tán dự ợ ờ ợ ờ ương
C – trò ch iơ
23 A Precarious (a) t m, t m th i, nh t th i, không n đ nh / b p bênh /ạ ạ ờ ấ ờ ổ ị ấ
hi m nghèo ể Đáp án đ ng nghĩa A - A – m o hi m, nguy hi m, r i ro ồ ạ ể ể ủ Các đáp án khác
B – l b ch, đáng bu n cố ị ồ ười
