to work Read the passage and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for the following questions from 17 to 20.. The Captain and the Enemy is a novel written by Graham Greene in 1988[r]
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions:
1 A finished B marched C stopped D robbed
2 A attracted B collected C decided D arrived
3 A places B ages C lives D pages
4 A thanks B shows C suggests D stops
5 A letters B books C pets D stamps
Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each of the following questions
6 There are number of things I like to do in my free time
A leisure B precious C busy D idle
7 My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play
A unimpaired B skilled C ill-educated D unqualified
8 Now I can play a few simple tunes
A compound B plain C easy D complicated
9 ‘How do you do I’m Bill Thomson ‘ _’
A Very well Thank you B I’m fifteen years old C I’m fine D How do you do
10 I have a modest little glass fish tank where I keep a variety of small fish
A limited B excessive C conceited D moderate
11 ‘Thank you very much for the lovely flowers.’ ‘ _.’
A You’re welcome B You like flowers, don’t you?
C Yeah, the flowers are nice D It was an excellent choice
12 The singer was on the piano by her sister
A played B performed C accompanied D helped
13 The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied
A busy B relaxed C comfortable D free
14. _ who was elected the first woman mayor of Chicago in 1979
A It was Jane Byrne B Jane Byrne C That Jane Byrne D
When Jane Byrne
15 ‘Would you like a drink ?’ ‘ _’
A Yes, I want to B Yes, please C Thank you I don’t want D No, I won’t
16. that the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charleston to Columbia
Trang 2A In 1790 was B There was in 1790 C In 1790 D It was in 1790
17 ‘Nice to meet you.’ ‘ _’
A This is Peter White B Nice to meet you, too
C I’m fine, thanks D It was nice to you to say so
18 The man _ on the chair behind me kept talking during the film,
_really annoyed me
A having sat/ that B sitting/ which C to sit/ what D to be sitting/ who
19 ‘Thank you very much.’ ‘ _’
A Yes, of course B I like it a lot C You’re alright D You’re welcome
20 He advised me to practise playing the guitar regularly
A frequently B commonly C freely D completely
21 Neil Armstrong was the first person _ foot on the moon
A set B setting C to set D who was set
22 In the novel by Peter, the film is based, the main character is a teenager
A on that B who C on which D which
23 Who was the first person _ the South Pole?
A reached B to reach C who reaches
D had reached
24 It is in Quebec _ French is used as an official language
A which B where C in where
D that
25 Mrs White, taught me English 5 years ago, is a good teacher
A who B that C whom D whose
26 _that the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charleston to Columbia
A In 1790 was B There was in 1790 C In 1790 D It was in 1790
27 It was Mr Harding _ the bill to yesterday
A who sent my secretary B to whom my secretary sent
C that my secretary sent D my secretary sent
28 _ Ruth St Dennis turned to Asian dances to find inspiration for her
choreography
A It was the dancer that B The dancer C That the dancer D The dancer was
29 _ I bought the golden fish
A It was from this shop that B I was from this shop where
C It was this shop which D It was this shop that
30 It was Tom _ to help us
A comes B who comes C to come D that came
Trang 3Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35
Stamp collecting is the collecting of postage stamps and related objects, such as envelopes or packages with stamps on them It is one of the world’s most popular hobbies, with estimates of the number of collectors ranging up to 20 million in the United States alone
Many casual collectors enjoy accumulating stamps without worrying about the tiny details, but the creation of a large or comprehensive collection generally requires some philatelic knowledge This is especially important for those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps Stamp collectors are an important source of revenue for some small countries that create limited runs of elaborate stamps designed mainly to be bought by stamp collectors The stamps produced by these countries far exceed the postal needs of the countries
Some collectors, observing the generally rising prices of rare stamps, have taken to Philatelic Investment Rare stamps are among the most portable of tangible investments, and are easy to store They offer an attractive alternative to art, other collectible investments, and precious metals
31.The estimated number of stamp collectors in the United States is _
A 30 million B 20 million C 10 million D 15 million
32 Philatelic knowledge is especially important for _
A many casual collectors enjoy B some small countries
C those who intend to spend large amounts for stamps
D the postal needs of the countries
33 Why have some collectors taken to Philatelic investment? – Because they
A have observed the generally rising prices of stamps
B have observed the generally rising prices of rare stamps
C have observed the generally low prices of stamps
D haven’t observed the generally rising prices of stamps
34 The word they in paragraph 4 refers to
A Stamp collectors B Small countries
C Rare stamps D The prices of rare stamps
35 Which of the following is NOT true about rare stamps? - _
A They are among the most portable of tangible investments
B It’s easy for us to store rare stamps
C They are an important source of revenue
D They offer an attractive alternative to art
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40
Hobbies are activities in which one participates strictly for 36 _ They help one to maintain a mental and emotional balance A hobby can be almost anything
Music is most popular For example, many people all over the world play piano simply for relaxing and _37 in their free hours, and they do not play professionally
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Some people collect things as a hobby Stamps, coins, and fine art are all popular collections, and valuable, too There are still hundreds of others, not necessarily valuable but still interesting, such as doll collections, bottle collections, seashell collections, butterfly collections, and so on
As you can see, hobbies can be relaxing, challenging, interesting, enjoyable or
40 _, so everyone should have one or two hobbies
36 A amusement B working C researching D investigating
38 A liking B likely C favorite D loving
39 A for B during C of D on
40 A education B non-education C educational D educationally
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction
41 There’s the woman who she told me about the handbag
A B C D
42 The man that you are looking for living next door
A B C D
43 The man for who the police are looking robbed the bank yesterday
A B C D
44 The actor about that I told you is coming here tomorrow
A B C D
45 It was many students some of who were playing in the schoolyard
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
46 Hung bought Lan a golden ring for her birthday
A It was a golden ring that was bought to Lan for her birthday by Hung
B It was a golden ring that was bought Lan for her birthday by Hung
C It was a golden ring that was bought for Lan her birthday
D It was a golden ring that Hung bought Lan for her birthday
47 The girl gave the boy a special gift on Christmas
A It was the boy who the girl gave him a special gift on Christmas
B It was the boy who was gave a special gift on Christmas by the girl
C It was the boy who was given a special gift on Christmas by the girl
D It was a special gift that was given the boy in Christmas by the girl
48 We have done a lot of exercises on Relative Clauses
A It was a lot of exercises that we have done on Relative Clauses
Trang 5B It is a lot of exercises that are have done on Relative Clauses by us
C It is a lot of exercises that has been done on Relative Clauses by us
D It is a lot of exercises that have been done on Relative Clauses by us
49 Columbus sailed to America in 1492
A That was in 1492 that Columbus sailed to America
B In 1492 that Columbus sailed to America
C It was in 1492 that Columbus sailed to America
D It is in 1492 that Columbus sailed to America
50 The book is very expensive My father is interested in it
A The book in which my father is interested is very expensive
B The book which in my father is interested is very expensive
C The book which my father is interested is very expensive
D The book in that my father is interested is very expensive
KEY:
Sentence answer Sentence answer
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PHẦN CHUNG CHO CẢ CƠ BẢN VÀ NÂNG CAO
I MUITIPLE CHOICES
Câu 1: Choose the best answer John is the man
A his son my little daughter is looking forward to meet
B his son my little daughter is looking forward to meeting
C whose son my little daughter is looking forward to meet
D whose son my little daughter is looking forward to meeting
Read the passage and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for the following
questions from 2 to 7
The rock music of the late 1970s once again emphasized the rhythm and energy of (2)
………… rock and roll It helped produce the styles of the 1980s and ‘90s Today rock is still (3)
………… open to diversity, experimentation, and invention It is still the music of young people But today older people who listened to rock (4)………… they were young continue to enjoy it
(5) ………… many ways rock is a mirror of American culture It is energetic and unpredictable It
is a (6) …….of styles that work together, and it (7) …… … something to people of all ages
Câu 2: A previous B early C old D first
Câu 3: A large B long C ready D wide
Câu 4: A though B if C when D because
Câu 5: A In B During C Of D For
Câu 6: A mixture B mixtion C mixed D mix
Câu 7: A gains B offers C explores D entertains
Câu 8: Choose the best answer Nobody complained about the noise, ………?
A didn’t anybody B did they C didn’t they D did he
Câu 9: Choose the best answer Everybody please stop………….… and ……….to me!
A talk/listen B to talk/ to listen C talking/listen D talking/listening
Câu 10: Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from
the others
A survive B prohibit C fertilizer D environment
Câu 11: Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from
the others
A nature B race C scatter D danger
Câu 12: Choose the best answer ……… love English
A Both Tom and Jerry B Either Tom or Jerry
Trang 7C All of Tom and Jerry D Neither Tom nor Jerry
Câu 13: Choose the best answer ……… … in 1985, the building has an ancient beauty that interests many visitors
A Build B Built C Building D Be built
Câu 14: Choose the best answer Angelina Jolie is a famous actress She………… in several films
A appeared B appears C is appearing D has appeared Câu 15: Identify one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to
be correct.Many new (A) sports have introduced (B) and added to (C) the Asian Games (D)
Câu 16: Choose the best answer: He is said………….in America when he was young
A working B having worked C to have worked D to work
Read the passage and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D for the following
questions from 17 to 20
The Captain and the Enemy is a novel written by Graham Greene in 1988 It is a story about a boy, Victor Baxter, whose father (whom he calls “The Devil”) loses him in a game to a man
known as the Captain The Captain, whose real name is never revealed, appears to be some
sort of criminal The boy has been taken away from his boarding school, and he is brought up
by a woman called Lisa, the Captain’s mistress From time to time the Captain returns to visit
them For months on end they are alone together During this time a close relationship develops between them, and Lisa treats Victor as if he were her son Eventually, the Captain goes to live
in Panama, but tells them that they cannot join him there although he has made enough money When he is 18, Victor leaves Lisa and gets his own flat, but after her death in a road accident,
he flies to Panama to meet the Captain
Câu 17: What detail is not mentioned in the passage?
A The Captain’s real name
B The relationship between Victor and Lisa
C The relationship between The Captain and Lisa
D The name of the novel’s writer
Câu 18: Who was known as “The Devil”?
A The Captain B Victor’s father C Victor D Lisa’s husband
Câu 19: It can be learned from the passage that
A The Captain went to Panama after Lisa’s death
B The Captain was very rich
C Lisa had poor health
D Lisa loved Victor like her son
Câu 20: How did the Captain come to know Victor?
A He won Victor in a game B He was a friend of Victor’s father
C He picked Victor up from a school D He met Victor at Lisa’s house
Câu 21: Choose the best answer Electronics is the subject………
A about that I know little B which I know very little
Trang 8C I know very little about D in which I know very little
Câu 22: Choose the best answer
- You look nervous! ……… ?
- This thunder scares me to death
A What’s wrong? B Come on! C How are you? D Why’s that?
Câu 23: Choose the best answer She was confused ……… the dates
A in B with C on D about
Câu 24: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
A dangerous B nature C interfered D devastating
Câu 25: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
A radiation B geothermal C alternative D electricity
Câu 26: Choose the best answer The guitarist……….at the concert last night is
internationally famous
A was playing B playing C who play D played
Câu 27: Identify one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to
be correct Water covers (A) two-three (B) the (C) area of (D) the world
Câu 28: Choose the best answer Helen apologized ………Mark …… …… keeping him waiting
A to –to B for – about C with – for D to – for
Câu 29: Choose the best answer - I have a favor to ask you –“……… ”
A Go ahead B It’s a pleasure C Help yourself D Ask, please
Câu 30: Choose the best answer His father plays an important part ……….educating him
A with B on C about D in
Câu 31: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
A release B nuclear C supplies D convenient
Câu 32: Choose the best answer The chemical contaminants from cars and factories make the air, water and soil dangerously dirty
A pollution B polluted C pollutants D pollute
Câu 33: Choose the best answer For many animals and birds, the problem is that their
habitat is …
A devastating B departing C escaping D disappearing
Câu 34: Choose the best answer If I you were coming, I you at the station
A had known/would meet B knew/ would meet
C had known/ would have met D know/ will meet
Câu 35: Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from
the others
A sport B compete C effort D introduce
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PHẦN DÀNH CHO BAN CƠ BẢN
A Word form: Give the correct word form from 36 to 40
Câu 36: These animals are saved from ………(extinct)
Câu 37: There is no evidence of his (survive) ……… after the car crash
Câu 38: She enenjoys working for that company because of the prospect of
………(promote)
Câu 39: The vietnamese sportsmen took part in the event with great (enthusiast) Câu 40: You have to be highly ……… (compete) to do well in sports
nowadays
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B Writing: Rewrite the sentences from 41 to 45
Câu 41: The chair is an antique Sally inherited it from her grandmother
The chair
Câu 42: People rumour that the robber is hiding in a remoted area
The robber ………
Câu 43: In spite of not feeling well, Sam went to school
Although ………
Câu 44: My father likes watching sports on TV I do, too
Both ………
Câu 45: The flight was half an hour delayed Helen was travelling on this flight
The flight ………
PHẦN DÀNH CHO BAN NÂNG CAO
A Word form: Give the correct word form from 36 to 40
Câu 36: Coal, gas and oil are (renew)……….……… forms of energy that can not
replaced after used
Câu 37: The health of our chidren are being ……… (danger)
Câu 38: She always (favorite)……… her youngest daughter
Câu 39: Solar energy is a(n) (limit) ……….…… source of energy
Câu 40: Pesticides which are ……… …… (environment) harmless are used in our
farm
B Writing: Rewrite the following sentences as directed from 41 to 45
Câu 41: The heavy traffic stopped us from catching up with the thief
Had the traffic
Câu 42: We climbed to the top of the mountain We had a beautiful view from there
We climbed to the top of the mountain from………
Câu 43: My grandfather bought the farm in 1942
Trang 10It was the ………
Câu 44: People believe that Listerine is good for our teeth
It is ………
Câu 45: Without the rain, I wouldn’t have been late for school
If it ………
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