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B) the republican, legislative, and executive branches

C) the legislative, executive, and judicial branches

D) the democratic, republican, and judicial branches

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Câu 14 In general, the Republicans tend to

A) be more conservative and to have more support among the upper classes B) be more liberal

C) have more support among the working classes and the poor

D) Both B and C are correct.

B) German and Scandinavian

C) Chinese and Canadian

D) Indian and Bolivian

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Câu 18 In the beginning, only………could vote.

A) white people

B) the rich

C) people who were at least 18 years old

D) white men with property

as from the present marriage

C) Both husbands and wives are equal by sharing the housework.

D) The family in which different generations live together

C) New Year’s Day

D) Martin Luther King, Jr Day

B) the Wall Street area

C) the main street area

D) the zero ground area

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Câu 40 Times Square is named after………, which for years had itsheadquarters there.A) the New York Times

B) the New York Daily News

C) the New York Post

D) New York Newsday

B) The United Nations Building

C) The Seagram Building

D) The Empire State Building

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Câu 46 In which building was the King Kong movie filmed in 1933?

A) The Empire State Building

B) The Chrysler Building

C) The World Trade Center Building

D) The Seagram Building

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Câu 47 A club event you shouldn’t miss in Harlem is Here,amateurs take their chances performing before an audience that is known

for its enthusiastic applause and its equally enthusiastic boos!

A) the Cotton Club

B) the Apollo Theater’s Talent Night

C) the Somerset Club

D) the Harlem Night Club

B) newspaper reporter and commentator

C) comedian and actor

D) businessman and politician

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Câu 1 The British Isles are lying off………

A) the southeast Asia

B) the east coast of Europe

C) the north-west coast of Europe

D) the Mediterranean Sea

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Câu 2 The Republic of Ireland is also called………

A) Eric

B) a notable lack of extremes

C) long cold winters

D) very hot summers

Câu 8 Britain has mountains,……….

A) but none of them are very high

B) and the highest mountain is the Pennine

C) but there are no volcanoes

D) and most of them are in the south

Câu 11 The ……… is known as the poorer residential area of centralLondon.A) square mile

C) It has the reputation of being “commuter land”

D) It has been famous for its detached houses

B) has too much pollution

C) has an attractive image of rural beauty in British people’s minds

D) includes numerous small islands off the west coast

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Câu 15 The pattern of settlement in the north of England is ………

A) fairly big

B) always far away from its cities and towns

C) more widespread than it is in most other regions

D) often different from that in the south

B) is well-known for its heavy industry

C) is known as “the garden of England”

D) has large numbers of immigrants

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Câu 18 East Anglia is the only region in Britain where ………….

A) the majority of Londoners live

B) there are large expanses of uniformly flat land

C) there are some high mountains, so this is a popular area for climbing and

and………, is the most popular holiday area in Britain.

A) the southern side of Downs

B) the East Midlands such as Derby, Leicester and Nottingham

C) the Pennine mountains

D) wild moorlands such as Exmoor and Dartmoor

B) The headquarters of all government departments

C) The country’s business and banking center

D) The most densely-populated area in Great Britain

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Câu 22 London is everything EXCEPT……….

A) business and banking center

B) the transport network center

C) television networks and all the national newspapers

D) the industrial center

B) The West End.

C) The square mile.

D) The East End.

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Câu 25 Although all of British cities have , the variety is by far thegreatest in London.A) some commercial centers

B) a lot of tourist attractions

C) some degree of cultural and racial variety

D) good accommodations for tourists

B) the white cliffs of the south coast

C) the great storms ashore

D) the flat sandy beaches

B) the English Renaissance

C) the English River

D) the English Riviera

B) are well-known for swift rivers

C) have a lot of large lakes

D) have beautiful beaches

Câu 36 ……… is known as “the garden of England” because of manykinds of fruit and vegetables grown there.A) The county of Kent

B) The Midlands

C) The Black Country

D) Nottingham

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Câu 37 ……… is the most popular holiday area in Britain.

A) The Black Country

B) The south-west peninsula

Câu 40 The Romantic poets of the 19

th century Wordsworth, Coleridge, andSouthey (the “Lake Poets”), lived in and wrote about itsbeauty

A) the Great Lakes

B) Salt Lake city

C) the Lake District

D) Lakewood

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Câu 41 There are many examples of supposedly typical British habits……….A) which are simply not typical any more

B) which are bad for children

C) which students have to learn by heart

D) which the tourists must learn when they visit Britain

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Câu 42 Most British people do not feel welcomed if, on being invited tosomebody’s house,………A) they find the hosts in smart clothes and a grand table set for them

B) the hosts don’t prepare gifts for them

C) they don’t find the hosts in smart clothes and a grand table set for them D) the hosts ask them to “help yourselves”

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Câu 43 Which group in society still never kisses when meeting each other? A) Women and women

B) Men and men

C) Men and women

D) Parents and their children

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Câu 44 Research in the early 1990s suggested that little or no sex education was

taking place in nearly half of the schools in Britain because

………

A) it was not really an important subject

B) people didn’t have a positive or open attitude to sex

C) teachers simply felt too embarrassed to tackle the subject

D) it was harmful to students’ morality

B) reinforced the careers of many public figures

C) ruined the careers of many public figures

D) received sympathy from the public in many cases

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Câu 47 Which of the following does NOT belong to the “conservatism” of theBritish?A) Their Christmas cards usually depict scenes from the past centuries B) They like their pubs to look old.

C) The stereotyped image of the London “city gent” includes the wearing of

B) they are really ordinary people

C) they are on duty

D) they are very important

Câu 50 Friendship is symbolized by

A) behaving as casually as possible

B) kissing when meeting a friend

Because English culture dominates the _([<1>]) _ of the other threenations of the British Isles, everyday habits, attitudes and values among the peoples

of the four _([<2>]) _ are very similar However, they are not _([<3>]) _,and what is often regarded as typically British may in fact be only typically _([<4>]) _ This is especially true with regard to one notable characteristic - _([<5>]) _ Among many people in Britain, there exists _([<6>]) _ ofintelligence, education and ‘high culture’ Teachers and academic staff, althoughrespected, do not have as high a _([<7>]) _ as they do in most other countries.Nobody normally proclaims their academic qualifications or title to the world atlarge No _([<8>]) _ would expect, or want, to be addressed as “Professor” onany but the most formal occasion There are large sections of both the upper andworking _([<9>]) _ in Britain who, traditionally at least, have not encouragedtheir children to go to university This lack of _([<10>]) _ for education iscertainly decreasing now

of the households in Britain keep at least one _([<7>]) _ pet Most of them do not bother with such grand arrangements when their pets _([<8>]) _, but there are millions of informal graves in people’s back gardens Moreover, the status of pets is taken seriously It is, for example, _([<9>]) _ to run over a dog in your car and then keep on _([<10>]) _ You have to stop and inform the owner.(<1>) A park

56 6. Read the extract below and choose the best

letter A, B, C, or D to fill in each gap.

The value of land in Manhattan has turned the _(1) _ into a sea of concrete Fortunately forNew York’s _(2) _, there is one majorexception: _(3) _

This huge park in the middle of the city was _(4) _ in the 1850s by _(5) _ FrederickLaw Olmsted Olmsted wanted the park to be _(6) _ within an urban area, a place for all–“rich and poor, young and old.” Central Park isstill much as he intended

You can take a _(7) _ and buggy ridethrough Central Park You can _(8) _ the

park even better by renting a bicycle Attractions

in the park include gardens, a zoo, a _(9) _,

an old-fashioned carousel, a lake where you canrow, and an _(10) _ theater, where eventsare held each summer

67 7 Read the extract below and choose the best

letter A, B, C, or D to fill in each gap.

The South has a warm _(1) _ and a longgrowing _(2) _ for crops So it’s notsurprising that the South’s _(3) _ came todepend on agriculture By the 1820s, the Southproduced and _(4) _ rice, sugar, andespecially, cotton The South felt no need todevelop _(5) _ And it remained rural; NewOrleans was its only large city

_(6) _ like cotton were best grown on _(7) _ - large landholdings They alsorequired a large _(8) _ For this, the oldSouth depended on slaves, who were originallybrought from _(9) _ Slavery was the basisfor the South’s economy; it was also what, morethan anything, made the South _(10) _ fromthe rest of the country (By 1820, the other stateshad ended slavery.)

78 8. Read the extract below and choose the best

letter A, B, C, or D to fill in each gap.

Elvis Presley was born in 1935, in East Tupelo,Mississippi His family was _(1) _ Theymoved to Memphis, Tennessee in _(2) _ of

better opportunities.

What _(3) _ Elvis and his music? First,there was his mother Gladys For his eleventhbirthday, Elvis wanted a rifle Gladysconvinced him to get a _(4) _ Then therewere the revivals, or _(5) _ meetings, hewent to These revivals were highly _(6) _,with singing as well as _(7) _ and prayer

Elvis was influenced by the _(8) _ musicsung and by the way the preachers stirred up thecrowds’ emotions Finally, there was Memphis

Memphis was a center for _(9) _ music andhad a radio station that played gospel, blues, andrhythm-and-blues Elvis often listened tothis _(10) _

Phương án đúng: A

89 9 Read the extract below and choose the best

letter A, B, C, or D to fill in each gap.

Abraham Lincoln grew up in _(1) _ Indianaand Illinois He was a frontiersman and had allthe frontiersman’s _(2) _ He could splitrails - that is, cut _(3) _ so they could beused to make fences He could tell a good story

of joke and liked going to county fairs, wherehe’d “stand backs” with other men to see whowas _(4) _ (At 6’4’’, Lincoln often won.)But Lincoln also had ambitions He educatedhimself, studied law, and became a _(5) _ inSpringfield, Illinois In 1834, at the age of 25, hewas _(6) _ to the Illinois House ofRepresentatives

His _(7) _ career began at a time whenAmericans were becoming divided over theissue of slavery Lincoln’s _(8) _ reveal hisinsight and his simple eloquence Running in

1858 for U.S _(9) _ from Illinois, he said,quoting from the Bible: “A house dividedagainst itself cannot stand I believe this _(10) _ cannot endure, permanently halfslave and half free.”