Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 29 to 33. Hundreds of aftershocks follo[r]
Trang 1Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the two following questions
Question 1 The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior
Question 2 The newspaper reporters bear out what the Minister told yesterday
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the two following questions
Question 3 Unless you have been very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that made you cry
Question 4 His boss has had enough of his impudence and doesn't want to hire him anymore
A respect B rudeness C obedience D agreement
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete the following
exchanges
Question 5 - Dad: ‘I have bought you a toy Happy birthday to you!’ - Son- ‘ _’
C What a lovely toy! Thanks D What a pity!
Question 6 A: That football match is the worst I have ever seen B:
A I couldn’t agree more B I don’t agree all
C Not completely true D Sorry to interrupt you
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 11
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international (7) _- governmental organization for the (8) _, research, and restoration of the environment The organization was (9) _ as a charitable trust
on September 11, 1961, in Morges, Switzerland, under the name World Wildlife Fund It was an initiative of Julian Huxley and Max Nicholson
It is the world's largest independent conservation organization with over 5 million (10) _ worldwide, working in more (11) _ 90 countries, supporting 100 conservation and environmental projects around the world It is a charity, with approximately 9% of its funding coming from voluntary donations by private individuals and businesses
Question 8 A challenge B keeping C awareness D conservation
Question 9 A produced B discovered C used D formed
Question 10 A supporters B residents C inhabitants D citizens
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 13: A endangered B received C destroyed D provided
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Trang 2Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions
Question 14: The girl is quite lovely, ?
A.was she B isn’t she C did she D doesn’t she
Question 15: Internationally, 189 countries have signed _ accord agreeing to create Biodiversity Action Plans to protect endangered and other threatened species
Question 16: Players can move the ball by throwing it _ a teammate or swimming while pushing the ball in front of them
Question 17 If you a book, you have a brief look at it without reading or studying it seriously
A dip into B put away C pick up D put down
Question 18 Toxic chemicals from factories are one of the serious factors that leads wildlife to the _
of extinction
Question 19 A is a report in a newspaper or magazine in which a writer gives his opinion of a book, a film, or a play
A page B subject C review D journey
Question 20: The world's biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, which makes wildlife _
A prosperous B prefect C vulnerable D remained
Question 21:I think he’ll pay you back your money when ………fly
A birds B cats C cocks D pigs
Question 22: Don’t forget _your homework tonight!
A to do B doing C having done D To be done
Question 23: If the wall weren’t so high, he _it up to take his ball down
A.climbed B.could climb C is climbing D climb
Question 24: I _ the money from him yet
A don’t receive B.will receive C haven’t received D am receiving
Question 25: John's family is very happy _his being a warded a scholarship
A because of B if C either D nor
Question 26: I will ask the doctor to look at my throat
A after I have seen the doctor this afternoon B when I see the doctor this afternoon
C until I see the doctor this afternoon D before I see the doctor this afternoon
Question 27: The students _ by the teacher yesterday were very rude
A punishing B to punish C punished D punish
Question 28: Only a few of the many species at risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal _
A protect B protection C protective D protector
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 29 to 33
On Monday, May 12, 2008 a violent earthquake, measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale, happened in southwestern China's Sichuan Province Hundreds of aftershocks followed in the area The earthquake destroyed thousands buildings, roads, schools and hospitals, as well as infrastructure like communication networks and electrical towers Thousands of people died or are missing, and more than 45 million people were affected by the earthquake, which has been the worst natural disaster to hit China for 30 years
The American Red Cross has contributed $20 million to support the relief and recovery efforts of the Red Cross Society of China These funds will be used to assist survivors through the purchase and distribution of relief supplies, coordination of logistics and transportation of disaster workers to the hardest hit areas The American Red Cross has also sent relief experts to the affected area to help monitor and coordinate the response efforts On June 6, the American Red Cross co-hosted a forum to address the U.S response and recovery efforts following the earthquake More than 30 representatives from humanitarian organizations, the business companies and the government participated in the event
Trang 3More than 35,000 staff and volunteers with the Red Cross Society of China responded to the disaster by distributing food, water, tents and other essential items The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are providing 100,000 tents to help those in need
The Red Cross Society of China is a very strong organization with extensive experience responding to disasters The American Red Cross has long history of working with the Red Cross Society of China, going
to back to famines in 1906 and including severe storms earlier this year There has been a close contact between the Red Cross Society of China and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, arid they have been ready to provide additional support such as disaster workers, relief supplies or financial assistance
Concerned family and friends in the United States may have difficulty contacting their loved ones because telecommunication has been out of work by this disaster If they are trying to reach relatives living
in China or those who are citizens of China, the American Red Cross suggests them keep calling or try contacting other family members who live nearby
Question 29:Which sentence is not true?
A There are more than 30 representatives from humanitarian organizations, the business companies and the government in the US helping the Chinese earthquake victims
B The American government did not do anything to help the earthquake victims in China
C The American Red Cross has contributed $20 million to help the earthquake victims in China
D The American Red Cross has also sent relief experts to help the earthquake victims in China
Question 30:Which is not mentioned about the Red Cross Society of China?
A It is a strong organization
B It gets on well with the American Red Cross
C It supplied the earthquake victims a lot of things except tents
D It has extensive experience responding to disasters
Question 31:After the earthquakes _
A it has been difficult to contact with the resident in the attacked area
B the American Red Cross advised people not to keep contact with the victims
C contacting with the victims was not a problem
D everything has been in order soon
Question 32:The earthquake on May 12, 2008 in China _
A left no aftershocks
B destroyed everything except communication networks
C caused no human loss
D had effects on more than 45 million people
Question 33:According to the second paragraph, _
A the American Red Cross helped the Red Cross Society of China to recover from the earthquake
B the American Red Cross owed the Red Cross Society of China $20 million
C the victims of the earthquake were not helped to buy necessary things
D disaster workers were not sent to the hardest hit areas because of the aftershocks
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 34: A nation B forever C journey D action
Question 35: A imagine B important C example D wonderful
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 42
It is often said that books are always a good friends and reading is an active mental process Unlike TV, books make you use your brain By reading, you think more and become smarter Reading improves concentration and focus Reading books takes brain power It requires you to focus on what you are reading for long periods Unlike magazines, Internet posts or e-Mails that might contain small pieces of information Books tell the whole story" Since you must concentrate in order to read, you will get better at concentration Many studies show if you do not use your memory; you lose it Reading helps you stretch your memory
Trang 4muscles Reading requires remembering details, facts and figures and in literature, plot lines, themes and characters
Reading is a good way to improve your vocabulary Do you remember that when you were at elementary school you learned how to infer the meaning of one word by reading the context of the other words in the sentence? While reading books, especially challenging ones, you will find yourself exposed to many new words
Reading is a fundamental skill builder Every good course has a matching book to go with it Why? Because books help clarify difficult subjects Books provide information that goes deeper than just classroom discussions By reading more books you become better informed and more of an expert on the topics you read about This expertise translates into higher self-esteem Since you are so well-read, people look to you for answers Your feelings about yourself can only get better
Books give you knowledge of other cultures and places The more information you have got, the richer your knowledge is Books can expand your horizons by letting you see what other cities and countries have
to offer before you visit them
Question 36 Books have great influence on
Question 37 When you are reading a book,
A you have to read small pieces of information
B you use your brain in concentration and focus
C you have to read during a very long time
D you lose your memory
Question 38 While reading books, a challenging book
A helps you to improve your vocabulary B is only for primary pupils
C can translate all new words D contains a lot of difficult vocabulary
Question 39 Books
A are compulsory in every course B are not needed in most of course
C contain less information than class discussions D make a sick patient feel better
Question 40 The expression "fundamental" in paragraph 3 could best be replaced by
Question 41 Books cannot give you
B knowledge B information C self-esteem D muscles
Question 42 The expression ‘concentration’ in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions
Question 43: Neil Postman, an author of some great books, pointed out that reading
A B
teaches us to think in a logically connected way, and cultivating a sustained attention span
C D
Question 44: Two hours aren’t long enough for his rest
A B C D
Question 45: UNICEF's child protect programs also aim at those children who are
A B C
uniquely vulnerable to the abuses, such as when living without parental care, in remote areas, or in very poor family D
Trang 5Mark 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 46: We planned to visit Eiffel Tower in the afternoon We could not afford the fee, however
A As planned, we could not afford the visit to Eiffel Tower in the afternoon because of the fee
B We visited Eiffel Tower in the afternoon though the fee was too high for us
C We were going to visit Eiffel Tower in the afternoon but the fee was too high for us
D The fee was, however, high enough for us to plan a visit to Eiffel Tower in the afternoon
Question 47: The referee brought the football game to a halt He blew his whistle
A The referee stopped playing football and blowing his whistle
B The referee stopped the football game before he blew his whistle
C Having stopped the football match, the referee blew his whistle
D The referee brought the football game to a halt by blowing his whistle
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 sentences
Question 48: It's time we left for the disco
A We may leave for the disco now
B We needn't leave for the disco now
C We should leave for the disco now
D We must have leave for the disco now
Question 49: No one in her class is hardworking than her
A She is as hard- working as her classmates
B She is the most hard- working student in her class
C She is more hard- working than her classmate
D.She is less hard- working than other students
Question 50: It was a mistake of you to lose your passport
A You shouldn't have lost your passport
B There must be a mistake in your passport
C You needn't have brought your passport
D Your passport must be lost
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