ĐÁP ÁN ÔN THI ANH VĂN ĐẦU RA – CAO HỌC UEH

ĐÁP ÁN ÔN THI ANH VĂN ĐẦU RA – CAO HỌC UEHCao học UEH

ĐÁP ÁN ÔN THI ANH VĂN ĐẦU RA – CAO HỌC UEH TEST 1

1/ My job frequently involves having to work intense pressure

2/ This type of decision has to be made at board

3/ My colleague has gone off on a quick business to Paris but will be back onMonday

4/ The CD-ROM only has a version of the software; the full program costs $130

5/ At the factory, all the workers have to fill in time to show what they have done

6/ Why is it that most big government building projects finish over budget and behind

?

7/ I’d like to a point connected with staff turnover You said it was high but it’s

no higher than normal, is it?

8/ They do not cheques in that restaurant

9/ I would be very interested in for that job

A entering B working C applying D writing

10/ This supermarket is trying to young shoppers by offering fashionable clothes

A target B persuade C encourage D trap

11/ Job losses are mainly in the sectors of the industry

A blue-collar B red-collar C stiff-collar D high-collar

12/ Your body usually gives other people information about how you really feel

A appearance B impression C language D relationship

13/ Mrs Perez is writing to the arrangements she made with you

A conform B confine C confer D confirm

14/ My colleague has always had luck his investments

A throughout B among C with D on behalf of

15/ the managers enhanced the training program for new employees,absenteeism has been declining

*****

TEST 2

1/ The Managing Director is now urgently to appoint a Head of Operations

A seeking B pursuing C searching D hunting

2/ The company has decided to a share option scheme, starting next year

A introduce B innovate C confer D embark

3/ At the new job vacancy centres, unemployed people get training in how to write a good and letter of application

A summary B review C resum é D contract

4/ That’s a very good to the problem

5/ Are you able to say at this point how much damage has actually been to the company’s reputation?

6/ Do you want to as a candidate in the local elections?

7/ The company had its own code of in these matters

A behaviour B practice C dealing D attitude

8/ I’ll put you to the Sales Department

9/ Printix are offering us a 15% on all orders over $1000

10/ As a of the review, they decided to close the factory down

A conclusion B finding C purpose D result

11/ Siemens is a highly leader in the electrics and electronics market

12/ I would be grateful if you could let me have a detailed , including prices anddelivery terms

A quotation B term C offer D order

13/ The financial statement would have reflected our difficulties if we ouraccounting year

A have not changed B had not changed

C have not been changing D had not been changing

14/ I don’t understand of these is to be included in the shipment

15/ The hotel manager would have offered us a 25% discount if we a party of ten

3/ You earlier that we can expect a return to profits in the next two years Isn’t it possible to be a little more precise?

4/ The government has changed its policy and had a complete change of

5/ Thousands of are already signing up for this new telephone service

A individuals B subscribers C applicants D interviewees

6/ I’ve given the latest sales to Mr Allen but he hasn’t had a chance to look atthem yet

A systems B figures C worksheets D facts

7/ One of the advantages of writing over talking to someone face-to-face is thatyou can take your time

A remaining B related C relative D relevant

8/ Oh, dear I think I’ve the wrong number

9/ It’s important to take breaks when working at a computer

10/ The development of new technologies means that there are fewer jobs for manual

A workforce B staff C employees D workers

11/ You will see from the catalogue that our prices are very

A

12/ We are happy to replace the goods free of charge

A injured B hurt C destroyed D damaged

13/ For many people job is more important than a high salary

A satisfaction B expectation C achievement D acceptance

14/ Dr Klein will be able to meet with us this afternoon we can make it

15/ Professor Zagrov praised Mr Modello for his literary contribution before presenting himwith the money the group had gathered

TEST 4

1/ The company has good industrial and disputes are rare

A workings B affairs C terms D relations

2/ I think we’ll be able to sell the house quite easily - in fact, we’ve got two .buyers coming round this afternoon

A future B ahead C prospective D close

3/ Our prices are very

A competitor B competition C competitive D competing

4/ Would you mind us a little more about how you intend to enter this new market?

A replying B explaining C telling D answering

5/ You should have those shares when they were cheap

A taken out B sold off C bought up D taken over

6/ The circular will contain financial information to help investors

A key B obvious C intelligent D noted

7/ No This is the Finance Department I’ll check the number

8/ Many employees are eager to try new ideas

9/ After rationalisation the company was and its order book was full

A in good time C in good spirits

10/ We apologise for the difficulty we are experiencing in paying your account

11/ The company needed to make job cuts so they asked staff to for redundancy

A offer B choose C volunteer D select

12/ I it is best to look over the competition before deciding to start a consultingbusiness in this town

13/ Professor Haage, as a public speaker, is than Professor Doyle

A more entertaining B very entertaining

C most entertaining D the more entertaining

14/ Affordable electric cars will be available in the near future

A some B sometime C something D somewhat

15/ The client will reconsider the offer you decide to open an office in Taiwan

TEST 5

1/ The successful applicant will have a proven track in project management

A history B record C curriculum D performance

2/ As a journalist for a national newspaper, I am used to working to a

3/ The report is to show better-than-expected results

A necessary B possibly C clearly D likely

4/ The annual general meeting was in the conference centre

5/ If you are in attending the conference, please let me know as soon as possible

A concerned B pleased C sure D interested

6/ You must your application by the end of the week

A submit C subscribe

7/ I’m Miss Johnson’s in a meeting

A worried B afraid C concerned D frightened

8/ The new Managing Director of the company has just been

A applied B decided C requested D appointed

9/ He was offered a bank when the company experienced financial problems

A payment B credit C overdraft D debt

10/ The company will be a new range of health foods over the next few months

11/ Before negotiating a deal make sure you know the strengths and weaknesses of products

A competing B conflicting C commanding D connecting

12/ Jan is working as an with Global Printers

A appellant B apprentice C applicant D appendant

13/ “If you had examined each factor individually,” she argued, “you that theerror was theirs.”

A would have seen B would have been seeing

14/ In rising health care costs, many companies are streamlining their benefitsprogram

A to light B light of C lights on D lighted

15/ The building, for a purchasing fund had been set aside, was severelydamaged in the hurricane

TEST 6

1/ We were told that the expense budget was being trimmed the company wasconsidering the purchase of a larger warehouse

2/ She is, in respect, an ideal candidate for the position

3/ The new employee found it difficult to work such stressful conditions

4/ He pyramiding as simply using the profits of one investment to make another

C had been explained D explained

5/ The bank laid down several policies designed simplify the collection process

7/ The company the entire staff with an additional two days of vacation.

A granted B offered C rewarded D awarded

8/ It was agreed that the full cost would be refunded if the goods were returned in perfect

A condition B state C situation D shape

9/ Unfortunately there is still a lot of against older people in the workplace

A distraction B discrimination C discretion D distortion

10/ Carol’s reliability and confidence make her an employee

A idealized B ideal C idyllic D idealistic

11/ They agreed that the system wasn’t working well and there was a need to amore radical approach

A choose B designate C prefer D adopt

12/ It’s going to be difficult to break the Far East market but I believe it willbecome a key market for us

13/ The consultants the importance of managers involving staff in the issue oftimekeeping

14/ Plans have already been drawn to deal with such situations

15/ After all these years she has decided to take early

A leave B finishing C departure D retirement

TEST 7

1/ Like many companies, we were affected by the in the world economy

A downside B downturn C downgrade D downfall

2/ Henry Ford introduced the assembly as a way of mass-producing cars

3/ What kind of problems will the change in the schedule ?

4/ You can see the about the sale in the local paper

A announcement B warning C notice D advertisement

5/ It was a big for her to give up her acting career to look after her family

A trial B sacrifice C endeavour D test

6/ In some countries it is quite to use the correct title when talking to businesscolleagues

7/ The company had scarcely gotten back on its feet when it was completely bythe fire

A ravage B ravaging C ravaged D ravages

8/ Our division is responsible for making and frozen foods

A delivered B delivers C deliverer D delivering

9/ The fringe benefits him to accept the position

A enticed B teased C illustrated D attracted

10/ Sonya & Company settled the matter out of to avoid the pending lawsuit

A courthouse B courting C courts D court

11/ The form of a computer command is so precise that any alteration of it is tothe computer

A unintelligibly B unintelligibility

C unintelligent D unintelligible

12/ Although profit is one indicator of success, it need not be the one

13/ I felt that we had finally some headway on these tax issues

14/ A farmer can a contract with a mill to lock in a certain price for six months inorder to be protected against falling prices

A draw out B draw up C draw in D draw on

15/ The findings of the investigation confirmed that there was no amongst thelocal police force

A interruption B corruption C eruption D disruption

*****

WISHED Peter regretted getting involved in the fraudulent accounting

Peter wished he had not got involved in the fraudulent accounting

What a pity that you can't come to the shop opening

We wish you could come to the shop opening

2 What a pity that you don't accept my job offer

I wish you accepted my job offer

3 I am sorry now that we informed you of the increase in price too late

I wished we had not informed you of the increase in price too late

4 Peter regretted not getting acquainted with the neighbor earlier

Peter wished he had got acquainted with the neighbor earlier

3 John regretted arriving at the meeting late

John wished he had not arrived at the meeting late

1 Henry regretted buying the second-hand car.

Henry wished he had not bought the second-hand car

4 Robert is sorry now that he didn't accept the job.

Robert now wishes he had accepted the job

4 I was very sorry I wasn't able to hand in the assignment

I wish I had been able to hand in the assignment

1 Mrs Taylor doesn’t like living in such a small house.

Mrs Taylor wishes she liked in such a big house

2 He is sorry now that he did not invite Molly to his party.

He wished he had invited Molly to his party.

3 He didn’t give her a job opportunity.

She wishes he had given her a job opportunity

4 I’m sorry that the supervisor isn’t with us now.

I wish the supervisor were with us now

5 She thinks it’s a pity James isn’t more involved in charity work

She wishes James were more involved in charity work

2 I don’t practice speaking with foreigners every day, so I can’t communicate well with them.

I wish I practiced speaking with foreigners every day, so I could communicate well with them

6 It’s unfortunate I didn’t manage to give Tom’s message to the manager.

Tom wishes his message had been given to the manager

4 They didn’t keep to the agreement they had made with us

We wish they had kept to the agreement they had made with us

5 I wasn’t able to convey our apologies to the auditors, I’m afraid.

I wished I had been able to convey our apologies to the auditors

The CEO regretted investing a lot of money in a risky business.

The CEO wished he had not invested a lot of money in a risky business

USED TO

3 Today people around the world often wear face masks when they go out

Today people around the world are used to wearing face masks when they go out

4 Getting up early will soon seem normal to you

You will soon be used to getting up early

5 We regularly go abroad on business trips.

We are used to going abroad on business trips

4/ George is not nearly as energetic as he used to be.

George used to be energetic

5/ Today American women often earn their own money.

Today American women are used to earning their own money

1 I often did the gardening, but I don’t have time for it now.

I used to do the gardening

2 When Ben worked for IBM, he often traveled a lot for his job

Ben used to travel a lot for his job When Ben worked for IBM

3 You will soon be used to living alone.

You will get used to living alone

4 When we lived in Bangkok, we were accustomed to hot weather.

We got used to living with hot weather

5 Mary always had a translator help with negotiating with foreign partners, but now she can go on her own.

Mary used to have a translator help with negotiating with foreign partners, but now she can go

on her own

5 I often went to work by bus but now I own a motorbike.

I used to go to work by bus but now I own a motorbike.

Mary is not as enthusiastic as she used to be.

John used to be enthusiastic

SUGGESTED

"Let's wait for the final decisions from the board of directors," said the division manager

The division manager suggested waiting for the final decisions from the board of directors

1 "Why don't you do more exercise to keep the blood pressure down", says the doctor

The doctor suggests doing more exercise to keep the blood pressure down

2 "Let's wait for the final decisions from the board of directors”, said the division manager

The division manager suggested waiting for the final decisions from the board of directors

3 "How about going home a bit early today"

I suggest going home a bit early today

4 "Let's go to the most expensive restaurant in town to celebrate the annual staff meeting", said the CEO

The CEO suggested going to the most expensive restaurant in town to celebrate the annualstaff meeting

2 “Let’s check everything once more,’ said the man in chief.

The man in chief suggested checking everything once more

OR: The man in chief suggested that we should check everything once more

4 Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer?

I suggested that you should meet to discuss the pay offer

1 “Why don't you put an advertisement in the local paper?" they said to me.

They suggested that you should put an advertisement in the local paper

2 "Why don't you complain to the company, Peter?" said William.

William suggested that Peter should complain to the company

3 Why don’t we speak with the accounts manager about the mistake on the pay stub?

John suggested that we should speak with the accounts manager about the mistake on the paystub

4 ‘Let’s look over everything once more,’ said the manager.

The manager suggested that we should look over everything once more

5 “Why don’t you attend a formal meeting next week, Tom?”

I suggest that Tom should attend a formal meeting the week after

4 “Why don’t you sign the employment agreement?” Mary said to Tom.

Mary suggested that Tom should sign the employment agreement

2 Why don’t we put the files in an alphabetical order?

Mary suggested that they should put the files in an alphabetical order

2 ‘Why don’t you ignore the incompetent in the company instead of dealing with them, Henry?

The managers suggested that Henry should ignore the incompetent in the company instead ofdealing with them

THERE BE The number of our customers has decreased sharply since the beginning of this year

There has been a sharp decrease in the number of our customers since the beginning of thisyear

2 Our market share has increased quickly since the new sales director joined the company

There has been a quick increase in Our market share since the new sales director joined thecompany

5/ The value of sterling has fallen considerably in the past week.

There has been a considerable fell in the value of sterling in the past week

5/ House prices have risen dramatically this year.

There has been a dramatic rise in house prices this year

1 Orders for some new equipment usually fall remarkably at the beginning of the year

There is a remarkabe fall in orders for some new equipment at the beginning of the year

2 The importation of foreign cars to Vietnam has increased slightly.

There has been a slight increase in the importation of foreign cars to Vietnam

3 Sales in traditional markets have dropped dramatically for the past five years.

There has been a dramatic drop in sales in traditional markets for the past five years

4 There was a steep fall in the unemployment rate last year.

The unemployment rate fell steeply last year

5 There has been a slight increase in our profits earlier this year

Our profits have increased slightly earlier this year

6 Profits from IT services grew gradually last year.

There was a gradual grow in profits from IT services last year

5 The price of the dollar has fallen dramatically in the past few months.

There has been a dramatic fall in the price of the dollar in the past few months

5 Our company orders on technology products have dropped sharply recently.

There has been a sharp drop in our company orders on technology products recently

5/ “Will I ever find a job?” Tim said to himself

Tim wondered if he would find a job

5/ 'When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?' Martha asked.

Martha asked Peter when the first day of his holiday was

2/ "If Brian doesn't train harder, I won't select him for the team," said manager.

The manager threatened if Brian didn’t train harder, The manager wouldn’t select him for theteam

5/ "Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.

The office manager wondered why he hadn’t got a computer before

3/ "If you had paid the bill earlier, they wouldn't have disconnected the phone,” she said.

She said if she had paid the bill earlier, they wouldn't have disconnected the phone

1 Robert: “The manager flew to Dallas on a business trip last week.”

- to fly – flew – flown: đi bằng máy bay

Robert told me that The manager had flown to Dallas on a business trip the week before

2 Tom said, “Will they accept our offer, Mary?”

Tom asked Mary if they would accept their offer

3 The director wondered, “How are the negotiations going?”

- negotiation (n): cuộc thương lượng - - to ask oneself = to wonder: tự hỏi

The director asked himself how the negotiations were going

4 John said to me: “Don’t answer the phone.”

John requested me not to answer the phone

5 The director said to his secretary: “Send the letter immediately.”

The director asked his secretary to send the letter immediately

1.“How many candidates have shown up to compete for three job openings at the government agency?” asked the mayor.

The mayor asked his secretary how many candidates had shown up to compete for three jobopenings at the government agency

1 ‘When is the first day of your new job, David? Mary asked.

Mary asked David when the first day of HIS new job WAS

3 “Did you ask your boss for an annual payment appraisal, John?”

Mary asked John if he had asked his boss for an annual payment appraisal

Mr Smith said, “Can I have your detailed offer, including prices and delivery terms?”

Mr Smith asked us if he COULD HAVE OUR detailed offer, including prices and deliveryterms

1 Vissan / be / member company / Saigon Trading Group

Vissan is a member company of Saigon Trading Group

2 It / locate / Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

It is located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

3 It / originally found / November 20th, 1970

It was originally founded on November 20th, 1970

4 It / go/ into operation / May 18th, 1974

It went into operation on May 18th, 1974

5 / 2006, the company / become Vissan Limited Company

In 2006, the company became Vissan Limited Company

6 It / specialize / produce / fresh meat, frozen meat / processed foods

It specializes in producing, fresh meat, frozen meat and processed foods

7 It / produce / up to 30,000 tons / meat products per year

It produces up to 30,000 tons to meat products per year

8 At present, Vissan / supply / four tonnes / sausage / the Vietnamese market per day

At present, Vissan supplies four tonnes of sausage to the Vietnamese market per day

9 Vietnamese housewives / be now very familiar / fresh and canned food and foodstuff labelled VISSAN

Vietnamese housewives are now very familiar with fresh and canned food and foodstufflabelled VISSAN

10 This year's goal / be / to earn a sales turnover / VND940 billion.

10 This year's goal is to earn a sales turnover of VND940 billion

1 Thien Long / be / one of the leading enterprises / produce / ball-point pens and stationery / Vietnam

Thien Long is one of the leading enterprises with produce (producing) ball-point pens andstationery in Vietnam

2 It / found / 1981.

It was founded in 1981

3 Thien Long Production-Trading Co Ltd / officially establish / 1996

Thien Long Production-Trading Co Ltd Was officially established in 1996

4 Besides ball-point pens, Thien Long | provide / other kinds / stationery such as whiteboard marker, permanent marker, highlighter, gel pen, plastic crayon / white board

Besides ball-point pens, Thien Long provides other kinds of stationery such as whiteboardmarker, permanent marker, highlighter, gel pen, plastic crayon and white board

5 Its total annual sales volume fluctuate / US$5 million / US$10 million

Its total annual sales volume fluctuates between (=from) US$5 million and US$10 million

6 The number / employees / be / over 1000 people

The number of employees is over 1000 people

7 Its main markets / be / North America, South America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa / Oceania

Its main markets are North America, South America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe,Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Africa and Oceania

8 Quality / be / its top priority.

Quality is its top priority

9 It / invest / advanced technologies and human resources development since establishment

It has invested in advanced technologies and human resources development sinceestablishment

10 Vietnamese schoolchildren / be 1 now very familiar, the products labelled Thien Long.

Vietnamese schoolchildren are now very familiar with the products labelled Thien Long

1 Honda Vietnam / be / joint-venture / Honda Motor Co., Ltd (Japan), Asian Honda Motor Co Ltd (Thailand) / Vietnam Engineering & Agricultural Machinery Corporation

Honda Vietnam is a joint-venture of Honda Motor Co., Ltd (Japan), Asian Honda Motor Co.Ltd (Thailand) and Vietnam Engineering & Agricultural Machinery Corporation

2 The company / locate / Vinh Phuc Province

The company is located in Vinh Phuc Province

3 It / establish / 1996

It was established in 1996

4 Its registered capital / be'/ US$100 million

Its registered capital is US$100 million

5 It / specialise / manufacturing and assembling Honda brand motorcycles and motorcycle spare parts

It specialises in manufacturing and assembling Honda brand motorcycles and motorcyclespare parts

6 It / also export / vehicles and spare parts since 2002

It has also exported vehicles and spare parts since 2002

7 The motto / the company / be / “Safety and Quality”.

The motto of the is “Safety and Quality”

8 In 2006 / it / sell / 851,000 units

In 2006, it sold 851,000 units

9 In the first six months / 2008, the company / deliver / 600,000 motorcycles / its customers

In the first six months of 2008, the company delivered 600,000 motorcycles to its customers

10 It / be /predicted that / the number of Honda motorbikes / Vietnam / hit 33 million by 2022

It is predicted that the number of Honda motorbikes in Vietnam will hit 33 million by 2022

1 Vinamilk / be / biggest dairy company / Vietnam

Vinamilk is the biggest dairy company in Vietnam

2 It / establish / 1976 / under the name of Southern Coffee - Dairy Company

It was established in 1976 under the name of Southern Coffee - Dairy Company

3 / December 2003, its name / be / change / Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company

In December 2003, its name was changed into / to Vietnam Dairy Products Joint StockCompany

4 It / manufacture / a variety / products such as milk, yoghurt, icecream, refreshment drinks / other related-milk products

It manufactures a variety of products such as milk, yoghurt, icecream, refreshment drinks andother related-milk products

5 It / have / a network / 183 agencies throughout all 64 provinces

It has a network of 183 agencies throughout all 64 provinces

6 It / aim / at / satisfy / the demand / Vietnamese consumers

It aims at satisfying the demand of Vietnamese consumers

7 Sales / the domestic market / account for / more than 80% / the total sales

Sales in the domestic market account for more than 80% of the total sales

8 The company's main export markets / be / the Middle East countries, Cambodia, the Philippines / Australia

The company's main export markets are the Middle East countries, Cambodia, the Philippinesand Australia

9 Vinamilk / be / list / the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange / 19 January 2006

Vinamilk was listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange on 19 January 2006

10 /2008 / Vinamilk / spend/ more than VND 17 billion / its charity

In 2008, Vinamilk spent more than VND 17 billion on its charity

1 Electrolux / be / Swedish company / the head office / Stockholm.

Electrolux is a Swedish company with the head office in Stockholm.

2 It / start as a company / 1921 / when it / produce / world’s first vacuum cleaner.

It started as a company in 1921 when it producedthe world’s first vacuum cleaner

3 / worldwide turnover / 2002/ increase, and / reach / 14,552 million euros.

The worldwide turnover in 2002 increase, and reachedabout 14,552 million euros

4 Today it / employ / 81,971 people / sell / its products / more than 150 countries.

Today it employs 81,971 people for selling its products in more than 150 countries

5 It now / own / many well-known consumer / brand, / include / AEG, Zanussi, /Partner.

It now owns many well-known consumer brands, in including AEG, Zanussi, and Partner

1 CoHB / be / one / world’s largest banks / businesses across many countries.

CoHB is one of the world’s largest banks with businesses across many countries

2 It / be established / 1985 / the headquarters / England.

It was established in 1985 with the headquarters in England

3 CoHB / offer / wide range / integrated banking / financial services.

CoHB offers a wide range of integrated banking and financial services

4 It / have / workforce / over 30,000 people include / employees from all branches.

It has a workforce of over 30,000 people including employees from all branches

5 CoHB always / aim / provide / its citizens and customers / creative financial solutions

CoHB always aims at providing its citizens and customers and creative financial solutions

ABC Bakery & Confectionery Private Enterprise, also known / ABC Bakery/be/bakery chain based/ Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

ABC Bakery & Confectionery Private Enterprise, also known as ABC Bakery is a bakerychain based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

2 The founder / ABC Bakery/be/Mr Kao Sieu Luc/has 30 years of experience in / make bread.

The founder of ABC Bakery is Mr Kao Sieu Luc who has 30 years of experience in makingbread

3 Since its establishment, it become one of /most popular bakery chains / Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Can Tho / other cities.

Since its establishment, it has become one of the most popular bakery chains in Ho Chi MinhCity, Nha Trang, Can Tho and other cities

4 Vietnamese people/be/ now very familiar/its variety products such as bread, pastries, cakes / many more.

Vietnamese people are now very familiar with its variety of products such as bread, pastries,cakes and many more

5 Its new product-dragon fruit bread/be/ a great idea/help farmers who / be affected the corona virus outbreak

Its new product - dragon fruit bread is a great idea to help farmers who are affected by thecorona virus outbreak

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