Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
1. I... a terrible accident while I...on the beach.
A. saw/ was walking B. have seen/ were walking
C. see/ am walking D. was seeing/ walked
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
" Question 28: Jenny: "Was Linda asleep when you came home?" - Jack: "No. She ... TV
A. watched B. had watched
C. was watching D. has been watching
Question 29: "I'm going for an interview for a job this afternoon" - "Good luck! I'll keep my ... crossed for you."
A. fingers B. legs
C. arms D. hands
Question 30: .... opening the door, Jerry found his house had been broken into.
A. During B. At
C. On D. With
Question 31: .... his advice, I would never have got the job at this company.
A. Because B. Despite
C. Otherwise D. But for
32: She ... to tell where the money was hidden.
A. objected B. rejected
C. refused D. disagreed
Question 33: Mrs. Lan is a very caring woman. She ... all the members in her family carefully.
A. looks after B. looks up
C. takes after D. takes up
Question 34: working as a volunteer gives her a chance to develop her interpersonal skills, promote friendship, and ... her own talent.
A. discovery B. discovering
C. discover D. discovered
Question 35: We've been together through ... in our friendship
A. bad and good B. thick and thin
C. odds and ends D. pick and span
Question 36: .... behalf of the committee, I'd like to thanks you for your generous donation.
A. For B.by
C. On D. To
Question 37: If they worked more carefully, they ... so many mistakes.
A. won't make B. don't make
C. wouldn't make D. didn't make
Question 38:- Harry: " ...........
- Kate: "Yes. I'd like to buy a computer."
A. Do you look for something?
B. Good morning. Can I help you?
C. Excuse me. Do you want to buy it?
D. Can you help me buy something?
Question 39:- Peter: "I've been awarded a scholarship to study in America."
-Daisy: "Uh, really?............
A.take care of yourself B.lucky as you are
C.you are always lucky D.congatulations
question 40: marie is reponsible ... all the doors and windows.
A.to clean B. about cleaning C. for cleaning D. with cleaning
Mark A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
41. After getting some sleep, I was as fresh as a ...
A. dew B. daisy C. rose D. snow
42. This is Hoa's bike. She .... here somewhere
A. is B. must be C. can't be D.may
43.After they ....... the project, they will start the new plan.
A. have completed B. had completed C. completed D. have been completed
44. I wish that my mother .... busy today to help me with the housework.
A. hadn't been B. weren't C. isn't D. won't
45. I wish I ....to the party with my closest friend last night.
A. came B. had come C. would come D. have come
46. Only after clicking "send" .... that I hadn't attached the file.
A. do I realize B. I realized C. did I realize D. I was realized
.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose
underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following
questions.
Question 1: A. material B. crucial
Question 2: A. reign
B. leisure
C. partial
C. neighbor
D. financial
D. vein
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. equality B. available C. manufacture D. biography
Question 4: A. penalty B. attendance C. opponent D. adventure
Question 5: A. intensity B. congratulate C. philosophy D. entrepreneur
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions.
Question 6: As consumers’ response to traditional advertising techniques declines,
businesses are beginning ____ new methods of reaching customers.
A. to develop
B. develop
C. it developing
D. the development that
Question 7: Where’s the ____ dress that your grandma gave you?
A. lovely long pink silk
B. lovely pink long silk
C. pink long lovely silk
D. long pink silk lovely
Question 8: His handwriting is so bad I can’t make ____ what he has written.
A. up
B. off
C. out
D. down
Question 9: We were going to go by bus but in the end we ____ because Simon gave us a lift.
A. needn’t
B. didn’t need to C. needn’t have
D. needed not to
Question 10: He was already worried lest she ____ someone what had happened.
A. would tell
B. told C. might have told
D. had been telling
Mark A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
33.It is .... for a company to force an employee into early retirement.
A. illegible
B. illegal
C. illiterate
D. illusive
34.There was nothing to prevent her from ......... her ambitions.
A. devoting
B. fostering
C. realising
D. looking
36.When my .... comes in, we'll live in one of these huge mansions on the hill. A. cow B. car C. boat D. ship
37.he .... have seen the Statue of Liberty. He came to New York by ship.
A. should B. must C. need D. will
38. She .... have passed because she hadn't studied enough.
A. shouldn't B. couldn't C. needn't D. mustn't
39 By the time she finishes her work, I ..... to help her.
A. have come
B. was coming
C. had come
D. will have come
40. Since last winter, she .... the library to read books.
A. hasn't gone B. didn't go C. doesn't go D. isn't going
41. After getting some sleep, I was as fresh as a ...
A. dew B. daisy C. rose D. snow
42. This is Hoa's bike. She .... here somewhere
A. is
B. must be
C. can't be
D.may
43.After they ....... the project, they will start the new plan.
A. have completed
B. had completed
C. completed
D. have been completed
44. I wish that my mother .... busy today to help me with the housework.
A. hadn't been B. weren't C. isn't D. won't
45. I wish I ....to the party with my closest friend last night.
A. came
B. had come
C. would come
D. have come
46. Only after clicking "send" .... that I hadn't attached the file.
A. do I realize
B. I realized
C. did I realize
D. I was realized
• Read the following passage and mark the letter (A, B, C, or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
REMOTE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
With (1) .......................... transportation technologies, it is now possible to reach even the most distant regions in the world. (2) .........................., I would contend that the merits of this development are outweighed by its drawbacks.
(3) ..................., the ability to travel anywhere in the world offers (4) ................... benefits. At the outset, the discovery of new areas allows everyone to gain a better perception of the earth and new species. This newfound knowledge can act as a precursor to clinical (5) ................... or provide scientists with valuable insights to more effectively combat environmental issues such as climate change. Access to previously unreachable scenic beauty also suggests tourism opportunities, as travel enthusiasts are always on the lookout for new exotic getaways.
Nonetheless, I believe the (6) ................... perspectives of this trend are eclipsed by more immediate threats to life in this remote natural world. More often than not, as major corporations set foot on and (7) .................... tourism in these areas, the construction of tourism facilities drives out the indigenous people living there. Hotels and recreational facilities emerged at the expense of the locals' accommodation. These people are (8) .................... assimilation, which, as history has indicated, results in the loss of civilizations and cultures. The presence of foreign visitors in these places also poses certain threats to the natural environment, specifically water contamination, land degradation, and natural resource depletion.
In conclusion, (9) ........................ the thought of traveling to remote natural areas may sound, I conclude that they are better off left untouched.
1, A. the aid of B. the help of C. support of D. assistance of
2, A. That's why B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. All the same
3, A. On the one hand B. Other way C. Moreover D. On one side
4, A. appreciable B. substantial C. considerable D. extensive
5, A. breakthroughs B. steps forward C. improvements D. tapers off
6, A. constructive B. favorable C. peremptory D. positive
7, A. tap into B. expand C. exploit D. utilize
8, A. forced to B. coerced into C. influenced by D. pushed out
9, A. look interesting B. as attractive as C. as fascinating as D. as exciting as
• 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.
SMARTPHONES - A NECCESITY
Smartphones have spread beyond the boardroom and keeping a close eye on what's new is Mike Lazaridis, chief executive of RIM, the company that makes the BlackBerry smartphone. His device may no longer be quite as trendy as it once was but it is still (21) .................. − particularly for Argentinian milk farmers. Mr. Lazaridis says: "I like the way it's being used by the farmers so they are always up to date. Milk is a (22) .................. item, so delivery and production standards are incredibly important." He is reminded of the company's early days: "This is where we started in 1987, with a wireless vertical data business for the Swedish lumber (23) .................., and then on to fire brigades, ambulances, and garbage trucks."
While the BlackBerry was quick to (24) .................. itself as the accessory of choice for business professionals such as Wall Street traders, the cheaper price (25) .................. and new, more colorful handsets now (26) .................. offer have opened it up to a much wider market. Mr. Lazaridis says: "It was obvious that business people and self-employed professionals would buy the BlackBerry, but we were not expecting the (27) .................. we had from ordinary consumers."
The greatest challenge for RIM, however, could lie in an economic (28) ..................., when individuals and companies alike may see devices like the BlackBerry as luxuries they can (29) .................. without. The company has to make its product indispensable to the lifestyles of consumers or prove that they bring a real (30) .................. on investment for business users.
+ ANSWER:
21, A. constructive B. functional C. active D. operative
22, A. perishable B. short-lived C. decaying D. destructible
23, A. manufacturers B. enterprise C. commerce D. industry
24, A. install B. establish C. create D. demonstrate
25, A. designs B. programmes C. plans D. systems
26, A. at B. on C. for D. under
27, A. return B. retort C. reply D. response
28, A. downturn B. tall C. decrease D. drop
29, A. make B. carry C. do D. stay
30, A. return B. gain C. interest D. profit
1.Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following questions
- "Could you please tell me one of the consequences of air pollution, Huong?" - " …………………… "
A. I think it leads to many human diseases, even death.
B. Air pollution is a consequence of fossil fuel burning by vehicles.
C. I don't think it has any consequence.
D. Yes, I think it causes extreme flood and soil erosion.
EX1 :Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question 1 -10, mark the correct letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Robots can work in places humans can't easily get to. These include deep oceans on distant planets or on sites with bad pollution. Robots are also used in factories (1) ________ they can work more quickly and accurately than a human, and without needing to rest. Improvements in technology over the past 50 years have (2) _______ that scientists are now able to create very clever robots. The most complicated of these can make (3) _______ for themselves, learn new things, and deal with problems. However, while robots that look like people are very common in science fiction films, they are very (4) _______ in real life. Making a machine that can balance and move on two legs is a real challenge and is unnecessary for most of the jobs we need robots to do for us. However, a Japanese robot (5)_____ as Asimo does walk on two legs and can even climb up and down stairs.
1. A. unless B. because C. although D. despite
2. A. intended B. supposed C. said D. meant
3. A. results B. decisions C. thoughts D. options
4. A. rare B. thin C. little D. narrow
5.A. called B. known C. named D. said
EX2: Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underline word(s) in each of the following question.
Her father died after he had brought up all of his children.
A. was in the dust
B. was out of this world
C. was the apple of her eyes
D. called it a day
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
21. To stay healthy or become stronger, you should __________ regularly.
A. eat B. go C. exercise D. drink
22. When my father was young, he ______ get up early to do the gardening.
A. used to B. was used to C. got used to D. use to
23. Cameron, ______ directed “ The Titanic”, is one of the leading faces in Hollywood.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
24. He found a watch when he _____ in the street.
A. was walking B. had been walkingC. had worked D. walked
25. Do you recognize the girls __________ at the school gate?
A. whom are chatting B. which are chatting C. that chatted D. who are chatting
26. The paintings ________Mr Flowers has in his house are worth around 100,000 dollars
A. what B. which C. whom D. whose
27. Last month. Mr. Donald Trump, ______ is the president of the US, visited Vietnam and had a wonderful time in this country.
A. that B. who C. whose D. which
28. Have you ever read any books by the writer ____ the teacher mentioned in class yesterday?
A. which B. whose C. what D. whom
29. These students, ________ come to my night class, are very eager to learn.
A. whose B. who C. that D. which
30. The mother told her son ______ so impolitely.
A. not behaving B. not to behave C. did not behave D. not behave
