In 1985, he joined the Socialist Labour Party but in the last years of his life, he moved away from the working class and in 1916 he left the party.. Jack London quit school in ………... a
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2 A machine B chemistry C architect D Christmas
4 A low B allow C however D cow
5 A who B where C when D why
Make the best choice.
6 The woman who… next door is often willing to help us whenever we are in difficulty
7 They said that they …… their course the next month
A finish B wouldl finish C will be finishing D will be finished
8 Mary …… her treatment almost two years ago
9 Don’t bother me while I ……
A am working B was working C will work D is going to work
10 Did you hear …… upstairs?
A she sing B her singing C she singing D her to sing
11 Women in the past … work outside the home as nowadays
12 Today is their golden wedding anniversary They … married for 50 years
A have been B has been C was D will be
13 He …… in the office at the moment
A has work B is working C has been working D works
14 He ……… very frightened when he saw spiders
15 Where …… next summer?
A will you go B are you going C do you go D are you going to go
16 How long …… you studied here?
17 After our guests ………, we sat down to dinner
A arrived B arrive C were arriving D have arrived
18 She and I……… each other since we were at secondary school
19 … you at home last night?
20 What … to do when you graduate?
A are you going B are going C you are going D are you go
21 The books and the dictionary… … on the table
22 ……… both of you ready for the test?
23 She ……… here since I came here
24 We …… a lot important inventions in the future
25 The police …… for the thief since yesterday
A was looking B are looking C have been looking D is going to look
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27 Romeo and Juliet is a play written………… William Shakespeare
28 ‘Can I ask you something?’ ’Not now, I……… my report.’
A am writing B write C will write D wrote
29 Please go out … dinner
30 You must be responsible ………… your study
31 We arrived ……… the station five minutes late
32 Her success ……… passing the exam made her parents very happy
33 No one likes being laughed ………
34 The meeting was held …………Tuesday
35 All of the clothes sold in this store were made …… hand
36 She is interested …… making money
37 Thank you for letting me …… your dog for a walk
A take B to take C taken D taking
38 They found it is impossible ……… their problems
39 We can’t find a place ………
40 The film seemed …… forever, but at last it was over
A to go on B going on C go on D went on
41 We’ve decided ………… married in the spring
42 It was one of the most exciting matches …
A to watch B watch C watching D watched
43 She would like …… the answer
44 It’s time for you ………… a new TV Yours is out of date
A to buy B buy C buying D bought
45 If you want to learn English well you have to ……… hard working
46 To my ………., John is very good at Vietnamese
47 This movie is the most ………
A entertaining B entertained c entertain D entertainment
48 He is proud of his ………
49 Nobody likes him because he is ………
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51 His …… was surprising
52 The disco was so … that you couldn’t hear yourself speak
53 I don’t think we have enough food because there are some …………guests
54 ……., he won a lot of money in a lottery
55 I ……… the course because it is interesting
56 We have …… in his ability
A confident B confidently C confidence D confidential
57 ……… more about her, you would change your opinion
A If you know B If you did know C If you knew D If did you know
58 ……… I was a child, I used to play football
59 Tay Bac university …… in Son la town for two years
A was built B is built C have been built D has been built
60 Chewing gum ………… in Sweden in 1993
A was invented B is invented C has been invented D invented
61 I’ll phone you ……… I come
62 If we …… have computer, our lives ……… boring
A don’t/ will be B won’t have/ are C didn’t/ would D wouldn’t/ were
63 “The Wall” … when all the members were students
A founded B was founded C has been founded D founded
64 If he worked harder, he …………
C had been promoted D would be promoted
65 All students at Tay Bac university ……… uniforms on Monday
A are asked to wear B ask to wear C asked to wear D to askedwearing
66 I hate … ….the washing up
67 She does not know what to do when her parents …… a complaint to her
A make B give C keep D tell
68 I was late because I ……… the bus
69 We never believe in him, he always … lies
70 Rice is ………… in China
71 “New headway ” is ……textbook I’ve ever learned
A more interesting B as more interesting C the most interesting D as interesting as
72 Her life becomes …… than it was before
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A more powerful B powerful C powerfuler D the most powerful
74 Charles Chaplin made many of the funniest and …… popular films of his time
75 She ……… staying at home to going out
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
76 My friends and I would like thanking for your hospitability We all enjoyed ourselves very much
77 It always takes me an hour doing homework everyday
78 She is so a nice student that all teachers love her
79 Why don’t you get someone sending this letter for me?
80 If he arrived late, we would began without him
Read the following passage and then choose the best option.
PASSAGE A
ack London was the famous American novelist and short story writer He was born in San Francisco in
1876 He quit school at fourteen to become a sailor He was a self- taught student, he finished his high school and college education during six months He led an adventurous but poor life His view point was
in favor of the poor and socialism He read a lot of books of Karl Marx He was influenced by Marxist Party theory and the October Revolution In 1985, he joined the Socialist Labour Party but in the last years of his life, he moved away from the working class and in 1916 he left the party In 1916 he committed suicide
because of despair dream He used an overdose of morphine and drowned himself in the sea He was an
adventure novelist, a Social reformer and a prominent socialist who often signed under the line “Yours for revolution, Jack London.”
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81 Jack London quit school in ………
82 He led a/ an ……… life
A rich and adventurous B poor and quite
C adventurous and poor D rich and quite
83 He was in favour of ………
A self teaching B capitalism C the rich and the poor D the poor and socialism
84 Why did he commit suicide?
A Because he left the party B Because of socialism
C He used to have a dream
D Because of despair of life and disillusion with American dream
85 Which job didn’t he do?
A a fish man B a novelist C a socialist D a social reformer
PASSAGE B
tudents at the age of 18 always have to face difficult decision to make: some want to go on with their study at college or university; others prefer to start work immediately Many school leavers are eager to
go to work in order to make money to live independently and help their parents They always do their
best to overcome any obstacles they may encounter Unfortunately, owing to the guidance poor and bold from
their parents and teachers, most boys and girls are ill- prepared for unemployment Therefore, they often feel worried and build up all sort of fearsome prospects in their mind as the time to start work gets nearer It is the duty of the school and family to prepare these young people for their future jobs
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A Learning at university
B Making an important decision at 18
C Starting to work after leaving school
D Getting to know about new job
87 Why do some young people want to find a job after they leave school?
A They are badly in need of money
B They want to get rid of schooling
C Their parents do not help them
D They want to lead an independent life
88 What attitude do young people have when they are faced with difficulty?
A They just let things go
B They make good efforts
C They complain about their parents and teachers
D They give up everything
89 The word “Unfortunately” in line 5 is nearest in meaning to
90 Which of the following is not true for young people who start work?
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