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 14 to 18.. Many p[r]
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School year: 2016- 2017 Time allowance: 50 minutes
1 That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about
A behaving nice B behaving cleverly C behaving improprerly D good behavior
2 When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air.
C feeling extremely unhappy D extremely happy
II 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 3 to 7.
The habits of those who constantly play video games are very important to people working in video-gameindustry If video games are going to be one of the most attractive features of future interactive systems, it isessential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games oninteractive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people Above all, it isvital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games
Until recently, the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen The fascination forinteractive video games is seen in its purest form in this group Video games appeal to some deep instinct
in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them Schoolwork is ignored, health is damaged andeven eating habits are affected Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating fargreater freedom from the hold of video games Quite simply, they can take video games in their stride,being able to play them when they want and then leave them alone
3 The addiction to video games can be so powerful that it can .
A separate boys from girls B make people physically ill.
C make people relaxing D destroy people's instincts
4 Compared with boys of the same age, girls are .
A more intelligent than boys B more addicted to video games
C less affected by video games D more concentrated on video games
5 Producers of video games are keen on .
A developing computer techniques in making such games
B designing ways
C learning about drug to which people are addicted
D finding the best ways of continuing to attract people
6 The people who are most attracted to video games are .
C boys from eight to fifteen years old D supermarket assistants
7 have different attitude towards playing video games.
A Boys and girls from eight to fifteen B Girls and boys above eight
III Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the each of the following questions.
8 It is said that two men were arrested after the explosion.
A Two men were said to be arrested after the explosion.
B People said two men be arrested after the explosion.
C Two men are said to have been arrested after the explosion.
D Two men are said to be arrested after the explosion.
9 He didn't prepare for the interview, so he didn't get the job.
A He'll get the job if he prepares for the interview.
B If he prepared for the interview, he would get the job.
C If he hadn't prepared for the interview, he would have got the job.
D If he had prepared for the interview, he would have got the job.
10 "Don't touch anything in this room", the man said to the children.
A The man ordered the children don't touch anything in that room.
B The man ordered the children not to touch anything in that room.
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Trang 2C The man warned the children not touching anything in that room.
D The man suggested that the children not to touch anything in that room.
IV 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 11 to 15.
Movements and gestures by the hands, arms, legs, and other parts of the body and face are the mostpervasive types of nonverbal messages and the most difficult to control It is estimated that there are over200,000 physical signs capable of stimulating meaning in another person For example, there are 23 distincteyebrow movements, each capable of stimulating a different meaning
Humans express attitudes toward themselves and vividly through body movements and postures Bodymovements express true messages about feelings that cannot be masked Because such avenues ofcommunication are visual, they travel much farther than spoken words and are unaffected by the presence
of noise that interrupts, or cancels out speech
People communicate by the way they walk, stand, and sit We tend to be more relaxed with friends orwhen addressing those of lower status Body orientation also indicates status or liking of the otherindividual More direct orientation is related to a more positive attitude
Body movements and postures alone have no exact meaning, but they can greatly support or reject thespoken word If these two means of communication are dichotomized and contradict each other, someresults will be a disordered image and most often the nonverbal will dominate
11 Body communication is .
12 According to the text, body movements cannot express .
13 Face gestures .
A do not include eyebrow moments B cannot express our feelings
C can help us control our feelings D are the most difficult to control
14 Nonverbal communication .
A has no relation to verbal communication B may be interrupted by noise
15 Which part of body is not used to send body message?
V Circle the word in each group which has the underlined part pronounced differently:
VI Choose the word which has different stress pattern:
VII Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that would not be appropriate
21 If you had gone to bed early last night, you wouldn't have been so sleepy now.
A B C D
22 A basic knowledge of social studies, such as history and geography, are considered a basic part of the
A B C education of every child
VIII Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences:
25 I am so _ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent.
26 We'll give the message as soon as he _.
A will arrive B will have arrived C is arriving D arrives
27 I wouldn't have ordered dinner for you if I you weren't hungry.
Trang 3A hadn't known B knew C know D had known
28 I think that's the hotel John and Mary were married.
29 It's a difficult problem It needs about very carefully.
A being thought B to be thinking C to think D thinking
30 My attitude and outlook on life have definitely improved I started a job I like.
31 Muriel insisted going to Martin's house.
32 A letter of _ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
A recommended B recommend C recommendation D recommender
33 My brother _ his job last month and since then he out of work.
A has lost-was B was losing-was C lost-has been D was losing-has been
34 They went home after they _ their homework.
A have finished B having finished C finishing D had finished
35 Were she ten years younger, she to dance.
A had learned B would have learned C will learn D would learn
36 I have just found the book _.
A you were looking for B for that you were looking
37 I have good memories of my home village, _ is situated next to the river
38 I was offered lamb or chicken, I like.
A neither of which B of that neither C neither of that D of which neither
39 Can you please tell me some information that _ to the job?
IX Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 40 to 44.
Dear Ms Walters,
Thank you for your application for the diploma in tourism but I regret (40) _ you that this course
is now full Should you wish to take the course elsewhere, I would advise you to apply to Central College.They started (41) _ a course in tourism a year ago and I would recommend you to consider enrolling
on that course rather than (42) _ another year to do a course here If you would prefer to wait for thiscourse, (43) _ I would encourage you to try to find some work related to tourism so that you can startacquiring some relevant (44) _
Sincerely,
Amanda Guess, Customer Officer
44 A experiences B an experience C experience D of experience
X Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
45 I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time.
A right B extra C suitable D correct
46 When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A pay all attention to B be related to C be interested in D express interest to
XI 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.
47 John applied for the job He has no experience in the field.
A John didn't apply for the job if he had some experience in the field.
B In spite of having no experience in the field, John applied for the job.
C Although John has no experience in the field, but he applied for the job.
D John applied for the job because he has no experience in the field.
48 Mr Nam is very happy His daughter won the first prize in the competition
A Mr Nam, his daughter won the first prize in the competition, who is very happy
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C Mr Nam, whose daughter won the first prize in the competition, is very happy
D Mr Nam is very happy, whose daughter won the first prize in the competition.
XII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges:
49 Two friends Mary and Julia are talking about Julia's skirt.
-Mary: "That's a nice skirt you are wearing!"
-Julia : " _ "
A That is nice B That's all right C I like it D I'm glad you like it!
50 Janet: "Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?" -Susan: " _ "
A I don't agree, I'm afraid B That would be great
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School year: 2016- 2017 Time allowance: 50 minutes
Student's Code:
I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions
1 The rich people usually get success in the life.
2 When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air.
A feeling extremely unhappy B extremely light
C feeling extremely airy D extremely happy
II 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 questions
3 " Sue,can you remember to buy some bread ?", said Paul to Sue.
A Paul reminded Sue to buy some bread B Paul reminded Sue not to buy some bread.
C Paul reminded Sue to buying some bread D Paul reminded Sue of buying some bread.
4 You are very tired today because you didn't go to bed when I told you to.
A If you had gone to bed when I told you, you wouldn't have been very tired today.
B If you had gone to bed when I told you, you would be very tired today.
C If you hadn't gone to bed when I told you, you wouldn't be very tired today.
D If you had gone to bed when I told you, you wouldn't be very tired today.
5 The people were very friendly We met them at the party.
A The people whom we met at the party were very friendy.
B The people which we met at the party were very friendy.
C The people whose we met at the party were very friendy.
D The people whom were very friendy we met at the party.
6 "Don't touch anything in this room," the man said to the children.
A The man ordered the children do not to touch anything in that room.
B The man ordered the children not to touch anything in that room.
C The man ordered the children that not to touch anything in that room.
D The man ordered the children to touch anything in that room.
7 I walked along Main Street I realized a man behind me (when)
A When I was walking along Main Street, I had realized a man behind me
B When I was walking along Main Street, I was realizing a man behind me
C When I walked along Main Street, I was realizing a man behind me
D When I was walking along Main Street, I realized a man behind me
III Choose the word which has different stress pattern
IV Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that would not be appropriate
10 They went home after they have finished their homework.
Trang 6realize how little (15) _ actually know about the culture of that country Books and talks about otherpeople's culture can even (16) _ dangerous because they concentrate on cultural differences andexaggerate national characteristics; sometimes a lot of information (17) _ contain is untrue.
In a survey recently carried out in Britain, people were asked to make a list of anything which theythought was typical of Britain and would interest foreign visitors there Most of (18) _ mentionedShakespeare , the queen, village inns ,English folk dancing ,football hooligans, umbrellas, English castles,cricket, and fish and chips
VI Circle the word in each group which has the underlined part pronounced differently
VII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
22 Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application and your re'sume' to the company.
A photograph B curriculum vitae C reference D recommendation
23 When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A pay all attention to B be interested in C be realated to D express interest to
VIII 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
Dateline is the computer dating service that takes the chance element out of man-woman relations In a
single flash of electronic brilliance it provides a supply of partners who are absolutely right for you
-partners whose looks and conversation appeal to you from the first and with whom you feel quite at ease,friends who are likely to grow closer with every meeting
How's it done? Simple By taking careful note of what you are like and following your guidance on the kind
of man or woman you get along best with, we select, from the tens of thousands of profiles in our storeexactly those who are destined to be your kindred spirits
There is nothing magic about it It's a matter of applying science to nature By the laws of probability thereare certainly people in the world who are physically and mentally right for you, just as there are stars in theuniverse similar to ours All one has to do is to find them Dateline has the unique power - thanks to moderncomputer science - of finding the few-in-thousands who can communicate with you at a deep level ofunderstanding
24 What is the purpose of the passage?
A To help to communicate well B To advertise a dating service
C To apply science in dating service D To explain the success of a business
25 Dateline compares you and the people who are suitable for you in the world as .
A unique power B magic C stars in the universe D science
26 What does 'absolutely' mean?
27 What law is Dateline's work based on?
A Laws of nature B Computer science C Laws of probability D Astronomy
28 What is wrong about Dateline?
C It applies science in its business D It grows closer to clients.
IX Read the passage and choose the best answer
Preparation is a key to a successful interview Does the idea of going to a job interview make you
feel a little nervous? Many people find that it is the hardest part of the employing process But it is not really
true The more you prepare and practice, the more comfortable you will feel You should find out as much
as possible about the company before you go to the interview Understand the products that they produceand the services that they provide It is also good to know who the customers are and who the majorcompetitors are Practice makes perfect It will also make you feel more confident and relaxed So, practice
Trang 7your answers to common questions Make a list of questions to ask, too Almost all interviewers will ask ifyou have questions This is a great opportunity for you to show your keenness, enthusiasm, and knowledge.Make a great impression The interview is your chance to show that you are the best person for the job.Your application or resume has already exhibited that you are qualified Now it is up to you to show howyour skills and experience match this position and this company The employer will be looking and listening
to determine if you are a good fit He/she will be looking for a number of different qualities, in addition to theskills that you possess To make the best impression, dress appropriately; express your strengths; arriveearly, by about 10-15 minutes; be enthusiastic; shake hands firmly; be an active listener; sit up straight andmaintain eye contact; and ask questions
After the interview, follow up with a thank-you note This is a chance for you to restate your interest and howyou can benefit the company Your best bet is to try to time it so that the note gets there before the hiring:decision is made You should also follow up with a phone call if you do not hear back from the employerwithin the specified time
29 You can show your qualifications in the _
A eye contact with the interview B competing with the competitors
C resume and letter of application D dressing style and punctuality
30 Which should not be shown during your interview?
A Weaknesses B Being properly-dressed C A firm hand shaking D Punctuality
31 Which is not included in the writer's advice?
A You should write a note to say thanks to the interviewer after the interview.
B You should telephone the interviewer for any information after the interview.
C You should make the best impression in the interview.
D You should not communicate with the interviewer after the interview.
32 What does the writer advise you to practice?
A Meeting some customers and competitors.
B Making products that the company produces.
C Asking and answering questions related to the job.
D Providing services that the company serves.
33 The pronoun it refers to .
A the interviewer B the interview C the job D the preparation
X Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
34 Ann: How well you are playing, Peter!
Peter: _
A Say it again I like to hear your words B Many thanks, that's a nice compliment.
C I think so I'm proud of myself D Thank you too much.
35 Diana: "Would you like to have dinner with me?
Anna: " _"
A I'm very happy B Yes, so do C Yes, it is D Yes, I'd love to
XI Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences
36 It was that she didn't come to the meeting.
37 Today is Thursday and she late twice this week She late yesterday and on Monday.
A has been/ was B has been/ had been C has been/ is D is/ was
38 Sunday afternoons, I usually go for a walk in the country.
39 He to England last year and I him since then
A moves/ haven't seen B moved/ hadn't seen C moved/ didn't see D moved/ haven't seen
40 Can you please tell me some information that _ to the job?
41 My new friend is a law student and he _ for three years now.
C is studying D studies
42 Her job was so _ that she decided to quit it.
43 Julia works for a company _ chief executive has been arrested for fraud.
Trang 8A who's B whose C whom D of which
44 A letter of _ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
A recommended B recommendation C recommender D recommend
45 I wouldn't have ordered dinner for you if I you weren't hungry.
46 Do you know the person _ next to you in the evening class?
47 There was nobody left on the train, _ made me suspicious.
48 We'll give the message as soon as he _.
A arrives B will have arrived C is arriving D will arrive
49 Tom's grandmother died _ 1977 the age of 79.
50 " Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?"Tom asked me.
Tom asked me if _ to Ho Chi Minh City the next week
A was I going B I am going C I was going D I were goingTrung Gia
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School year: 2016- 2017 Time allowance: 50 minutes
Student's Code:
I Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 5.
Dear Ms Walters,
Thank you for your application for the diploma in tourism but I regret (1) _ you that this course
is now full Should you wish to take the course elsewhere, I would advise you to apply to Central College.They started (2) _ a course in tourism a year ago and I would recommend you to consider enrolling
on that course rather than (3) _ another year to do a course here If you would prefer to wait for thiscourse, (4) _ I would encourage you to try to find some work related to tourism so that you can startacquiring some relevant (5) _
Sincerely,
Amanda Guess, Customer Officer
5 A experience B experiences C an experience D of experience
II 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 6 to 10.
The habits of those who constantly play video games are very important to people working in video-gameindustry If video games are going to be one of the most attractive features of future interactive systems, it isessential for producers to know what types of games to make, how best to present such games oninteractive video, and how to ensure that such games maintain their fascination for people Above all, it isvital to build up detailed profiles of people who are addicted to video games
Until recently, the chief market for video games has been boys aged eight to fifteen The fascination forinteractive video games is seen in its purest form in this group Video games appeal to some deep instinct
in boys who find it impossible to tear themselves from them Schoolwork is ignored, health is damaged andeven eating habits are affected Girls of the same age, however, are entirely different, demonstrating fargreater freedom from the hold of video games Quite simply, they can take video games in their stride,being able to play them when they want and then leave them alone
6 have different attitude towards playing video games.
C Girls and boys above eight D Boys and girls from eight to fifteen
7 Compared with boys of the same age, girls are .
A more concentrated on video games B more addicted to video games
C more intelligent than boys D less affected by video games
8 Producers of video games are keen on .
A learning about drug to which people are addicted
B developing computer techniques in making such games
C designing ways
D finding the best ways of continuing to attract people
9 The addiction to video games can be so powerful that it can .
A destroy people's instincts B make people physically ill.
10 The people who are most attracted to video games are .
C boys from eight to fifteen years old D girls between eight and fifteen
III 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.
11 Mr Nam is very happy His daughter won the first prize in the competition
A Mr Nam, whose daughter won the first prize in the competition, is very happy
B Mr Nam is very happy, whose daughter won the first prize in the competition.
C Mr Nam, his daughter won the first prize in the competition, who is very happy
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Trang 10D Mr Nam, whom daughter won the first prize in the competition, is very happy
12 John applied for the job He has no experience in the field.
A John didn't apply for the job if he had some experience in the field.
B John applied for the job because he has no experience in the field.
C In spite of having no experience in the field, John applied for the job.
D Although John has no experience in the field, but he applied for the job.
IV Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences:
13 I have good memories of my home village, _ is situated next to the river
14 A letter of _ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
A recommender B recommendation C recommended D recommend
15 I was offered lamb or chicken, I like.
A of that neither B neither of which C neither of that D of which neither
16 I have just found the book _.
A for that you were looking B you were looking
17 I think that's the hotel John and Mary were married.
18 My attitude and outlook on life have definitely improved I started a job I like.
19 It's a difficult problem It needs about very carefully.
A to be thinking B thinking C being thought D to think
20 My brother _ his job last month and since then he out of work.
A was losing-has been B lost-has been
21 I wouldn't have ordered dinner for you if I you weren't hungry.
22 We'll give the message as soon as he _.
A will have arrived B arrives C is arriving D will arrive
23 Muriel insisted going to Martin's house.
24 I am so _ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent.
25 Can you please tell me some information that _ to the job?
26 They went home after they _ their homework.
A have finished B having finished C had finished D finishing
27 Were she ten years younger, she to dance.
A will learn B had learned C would learn D would have learned
V Choose the word which has different stress pattern:
VI Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
30 When being interviewed, you should concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A be related to B be interested in C express interest to D pay all attention to
31 I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time.
A extra B suitable C correct D right
VII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges:
32 Janet: "Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?" -Susan: " _ "
A That would be great B I don't agree, I'm afraid.
33 Two friends Mary and Julia are talking about Julia's skirt.
-Mary: "That's a nice skirt you are wearing!"
Trang 11-Julia : " _ "
A I like it B That is nice C I'm glad you like it! D That's all right.
VIII 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 34 to 38.
Movements and gestures by the hands, arms, legs, and other parts of the body and face are the mostpervasive types of nonverbal messages and the most difficult to control It is estimated that there are over200,000 physical signs capable of stimulating meaning in another person For example, there are 23 distincteyebrow movements, each capable of stimulating a different meaning
Humans express attitudes toward themselves and vividly through body movements and postures Bodymovements express true messages about feelings that cannot be masked Because such avenues ofcommunication are visual, they travel much farther than spoken words and are unaffected by the presence
of noise that interrupts, or cancels out speech
People communicate by the way they walk, stand, and sit We tend to be more relaxed with friends orwhen addressing those of lower status Body orientation also indicates status or liking of the otherindividual More direct orientation is related to a more positive attitude
Body movements and postures alone have no exact meaning, but they can greatly support or reject thespoken word If these two means of communication are dichotomized and contradict each other, someresults will be a disordered image and most often the nonverbal will dominate
34 Body communication is .
35 Face gestures .
A do not include eyebrow moments B are the most difficult to control
C cannot express our feelings D can help us control our feelings
36 According to the text, body movements cannot express .
37 Nonverbal communication .
A is less common than verbal communication B has no relation to verbal communication
C may be interrupted by noise D dominates words
38 Which part of body is not used to send body message?
IX.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
39 When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air.
A feeling extremely airy B extremely light
40 That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about
A behaving improprerly B behaving cleverly C behaving nice D good behavior
X Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that would not be appropriate
41 The first domesticated bird in earth was probably the goose.
A B C D
42 A basic knowledge of social studies, such as history and geography, are considered a basic part of the
A B C education of every child
45 "Don't touch anything in this room", the man said to the children.
A The man ordered the children not to touch anything in that room.
B The man warned the children not touching anything in that room.
C The man suggested that the children not to touch anything in that room.
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46 He didn't prepare for the interview, so he didn't get the job.
A If he hadn't prepared for the interview, he would have got the job.
B He'll get the job if he prepares for the interview.
C If he had prepared for the interview, he would have got the job.
D If he prepared for the interview, he would get the job.
47 It is said that two men were arrested after the explosion.
A People said two men be arrested after the explosion.
B Two men are said to be arrested after the explosion.
C Two men are said to have been arrested after the explosion.
D Two men were said to be arrested after the explosion.
XII Circle the word in each group which has the underlined part pronounced differently: