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Năm học 2012-2013 Môn: TIẾNG ANH
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Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose primary stress is on a different position from that of the others in each group below.
1: A burglary B detective C perfect D hopeful
2: A dramatic B resemble C inconsistent D amazing
3: A destination B artificial C essential D pioneer
4: A disappear B diplomatic C presidential D memorial
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
6: There’s someone behind us I think we ……….
A are followed B were being followed C were followed D are being followed 7: “Why are your clothes so dirty?” The mother asked him The mother asked him why … so dirty
A his clothes were B clothes were C were his clothes D my clothes are
8: His father is a bank manager, ………… makes him easy to have a good job.
9: I am looking for a friendly young person to help _ my elderly brother while I go out to work
during the day
10: “Did you enjoy the movie last night?” – “ _”
A No, I don’t like moving B Not really, I couldn’t follow the story
C Yes, it was cooler than today D Certainly I’d be glad to
11: You us about the changes in the plans We need time to prepare for everything.
A can’t have told B might tell C must have told D should have told
12: in this national park declined from a few thousand to a few hundred in ten years.
C That the number of tigers D The number of tigers
13: I ……… with Mr Brown several times He is a good man.
14: Steward will soon change his mind I know how to him.
15: He would certainly have attended the party
A if the flat tyre hadn't happened B had he not had a flat tyre.
C if he didn't get a flat tyre D had the tyre not flattened itself.
16: Pencils ……… at the test, so please bring your own.
A will be provided B won’t be provided C are provided D shall not provide
17: “Would you like to do something tonight?” – “ ”
18: “What should you do for a sore throat?” – “ _”
A Well, I think it’s OK
B That’s too bad You should take some medicine
Trang 2C I think it’s helpful to drinks lots of lemonade
D Thank you It’s very good
19: The secretary apologized waiting so long.
A for keeping me B to me for C for me keeping D for me
Câu 20: No sooner _ the house than the phone started to ring.
A had she entered B had entered she C she had entered D entered she
21: I try to be friendly but I find it hard to some of my younger colleagues.
22: Malaria is a disease _ by the anopheles.
A transmit B transmitting C is transmitted D transmitted
23: Although they are smaller in size, chipmunks are most other ground squirrels.
24: They live on a busy road _ a lot of noise from traffic.
A There must be B It must have C It must be D There must have
25: The guide the tourists they liked visiting old buildings.
26: Of the two new teachers, one is experienced and………
C another is inexperienced D other lacks experience
27: You look tired .hard all day?
28: - Jennifer: “What are you doing?” - Alan: “ ”
A Look after your own affairs B You don't enter at all
C It's none of your business D It doesn't touch you
29: Customer: “Can I have a look at that pullover, please?” – Salesgirl: “ _”
C Sorry, it’s out of stock D Can I help you?
30: my complaint to the manager, the waiter was sacked.
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 that follow
The relationship of economics to history is rather different from that of the other social sciences Curious as it may sound, this relationship in many aspects comes close to that between history and literature Economics, after all, is the science (in the broad meaning of the term) of something which
men actually do Even if the science did not exist, men would still make economic decisions, economic predictions, and participate in various forms of economic organization which, in part, it is the economists’ function to describe Similarly, the disciplined study of literature is concerned with something which men would also do anyway even if the disciplined study did not exist: compose poems, act out dramas, write novels, and read them Political science, or the discipline of politics, has, it is true, many similarities to
economics, particularly where it is concerned with generalization about political structures.
31: What does the passage mainly discussed?
A History and literature’s curious relationship B the similarity between economics and politics
C Economics interrelationship with other subjects D A definition of economics
32: History is related to economics
A in many different kinds of ways
B just as political science is related to economics
C in a different way from its relationship to literature
D in the same way as it is related to literature
33: The social science mentioned in the passage is
A economics B literature C history D politics
34: The word broad in the passage is closest in meaning to
Trang 335: Economics looks at
A broad aspects of organization over time B people’s real-life behaviours
C the description of historical events D all kinds of decision making
36: The word that in the first sentence refers to _
37: Studying literature involves
A putting poems and plays to music B looking at some normal activities of man
38: The word Curious in the second sentence is closest in meaning to _
39: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the activities that literature is concerned with?
40: The word particularly is the last sentence is closest in meaning to _
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks
kfast is one of those meals that caries from person to person, and country to country For some people it means a (41) _ of toast and some coffee In various places I’ve also been offered (42) or fruit (43) executive might eat breakfast at the office, while for many schoolchildren breakfast is a (44) of milk at home, and then a long wait (45) the first break of the morning, when they eat sandwiches or (46) chocolate bar Some families sit down and eat together (47) the morning and listen to (48) news on the radio or watch early morning television For other people, the early morning is a rush (49) work or school, and there just simply isn’t (50)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the sentences that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
A The lecture was held so late that few people attended it.
B Few people came to the lecture because the announcement was not made earlier.
C The late announcement helped make the lecture well – attended.
D More people came late to the lecture because of the late announcement.
A The man was believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
B The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car.
C The man is believed that to have escaped in a stolen car.
D The man is believed have escaped in a stolen car.
A Were the workers fairly treated, they wouldn’t complain.
B The workers complain because their employees are unfair.
C If the workers are treated fairly, they will not complain.
Trang 4D Are the workers treated fairly, they will not complain.
A Peter was not strong enough for getting up B Peter was so ill that he couldn't get up
C Peter was very ill for getting up D Peter was not very good to get up
C I wish I had met you D I hoped I would not meet you.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on you answer sheet to indicate the sentences that best complete of the sentences in the following questions.
A that they had never done before
B which had never been done before
C they had never done it before
D it had never been done before
A We’ve just finished dinner B We would be finishing dinner
C We were about to finish dinner D Dinner has nearly been finished
A the use of leather by libraries B by using leather in libraries
C for libraries to use leather D libraries used leather
A in case you’ll see any good souvenirs to buy
B in case you see any good souvenirs to buy
C provided that you’ll see any good souvenirs to buy
D unless you see any good souvenirs to buy
A out of the room did the boys try to creep B so that the boys tried to creep out of the room
C and out of the room they boys tried to creep D the boys tried to creep out of the room
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction
61: Through aquaculture, or fish farming, more than 500 million tons of fish are produced each years
62: Whether life in the countryside is better than that in the city depend on each individual’s point of view
63: Because of his father has been seriously ill, he can’t come to the party/
64: Her long blonde hair and her cute facial expressions made a deep impress on me
65: The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last week.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
66: Ivan admires people who have achieved a lot in life
67: Until about a century ago, the deep-ocean floor was completely inaccessible, hidden beneath waters
averaging over 3,600 meters deep
68: In many cases, consumers are misled if they believe organic foods can maintain health and provide
better nutritional quality than conventional grown food
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Family Life in the United States
Family life in the United States is changing Thirty or forty years ago, the wife was called a
“housewife.” She cleaned, cooked and cared for the children The husband earned money for the family
He was usually out working all day He came home tired in the evening, so he did not do much housework He also did not see the children very much, except on weekends
These days, however, most women work outside the home They cannot stay with the children all day They, too, come home tired in the evening They do not want to spend the evening cooking dinner
and cleaning up The do not have time to clean the house and do the laundry So who is going to do the
housework now? Who is going to take care of the children?
Many families solve the problem of housework by sharing it In these families, the husband and wife agree to do different jobs around the house, or they take turns doing each job For example, the husband always cooks dinner and the wife always does the laundry; or the wife cooks dinner on some nights and the husband cooks dinner on other nights
Then there is the question of the children In the past, many families got help with child care from grandparents Now families usually do not live near their relatives, the grandparents are often too far away to help in a regular way
More often, parents have to pay for child care help The help may be a babysitter or a day-care center The problem with this kind of help is the high cost It is possible only for couples with jobs that pay well
Parents may have another kind of help from the companies hey work for Many companies now let people with children work part-time That way, parents can spend more time with their children Some husbands may even stop working for a while to stay with the children For these men there is a new
word They are called “househusbands.” In the United States, more and more men are becoming
househusbands every year
These changes in the home mean changes in the family Father can learn to understand their children better, and the children can get to know the fathers better Husbands and wives may also find changes
in their marriage They, too, may have a better understanding of each other
69: This article is about
A American men as househusband B housewives in America
C how family life in America is changing D how more American women are working
70: Forty years ago, most women _
71: In those days, men _
A worked with he children all day B never saw the children
C did not see their children very much D spent a lot of time with their children
72: Today there are
A not as many women working B more women working outside the home
73: The word laundry in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to
A place where clothes are washed B washing and ironing
74: Day-care center help _
A men become househusbands B working parents with their children
75: Some parents work part-time
A because they have no time B because they do not like their work
C so that they can earn more money D so that they can be with their children
76: The word They in paragraph 6 refers to _
A Grandparents
B Parents who work part-time
C Fathers who spend more time with their children
D Husbands who stop working to stay with the children
Trang 677: Househusbands
A do not do any housework
B marry housewives
C earn a lot of money
D do the housework and take care of the children
78: These changes in American home may _
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
79: Air containing the carbon dioxide necessary for photosynthesis enters leaves through tiny surface
openings
80: By careful seeding, weather makers can encourage two small clouds to merge into one big cloud
and produce a powerful thunderstorm
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