Part 2 (10 points).   Read the text and choose the best answer from A,B,C or D.Write the answer in ‘ Your answers’ Part.

            Many people are now wondering what robots will be able to do in 20 years' time. Scientists believe that robots will be able to learn a language, recognize your face, and understand what you say. They will also be able to walk and run, just like humans.

In the home, domestic robots will cook your meals and do all the housework. They will be able to talk to other machines in your house, like the fridge and the washing machine. Old people will have robot friends to look after them, and rich people will have a lot of robot servants to do anything for them, even to drive their car!

However, robots will not be able to do complicated things like playing football or writing a book. And they will not look like humans, they will still look like machines.

1. Scientists believe that robots will be able to learn ___________.

A. what to say           B. your face               C. a language             D. how to run

2.  In the home, robots will be able to ___________.

A. buy and prepare your food                    B. do the housework

C. manage other machines                          D. look after children

3.  Who will have robot friends in the future?

A. Old people            B. Rich people          C. Servants                D. Scientists

4.  Which of the following can a robot NOT do?

A. Walk and run                                           B. Cook your meals

C. Drive a car                                                D. Write a book

5.  The word “they” in the last sentence refers to ___________.

A. robots                    B. things                     C. humans                  D.  machines

Your answers:

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 .

Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain. He usually lives in Madrid and works (31)________a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (32)________work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans. He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (33)________information and then moved to Germany for a month. At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks. Four years ago he wrote a (34)________travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (35)________with his book about Europeans.

Question 34

A. best-sell

B. best-sold

C. best-selling

D. best-to- sell

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 .

Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain. He usually lives in Madrid and works (31)________a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (32)________work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans. He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (33)________information and then moved to Germany for a month. At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks. Four years ago he wrote a (34)________travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (35)________with his book about Europeans.

Question 35

A. succeed

B. success

C. successful

D. successfully

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 .

Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain. He usually lives in Madrid and works (31)________a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (32)________work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans. He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (33)________information and then moved to Germany for a month. At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks. Four years ago he wrote a (34)________travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (35)________with his book about Europeans.

Question 32

A. off

B. to

C. away

D. from

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 .

Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain. He usually lives in Madrid and works (31)________a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (32)________work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans. He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (33)________information and then moved to Germany for a month. At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks. Four years ago he wrote a (34)________travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (35)________with his book about Europeans.

Question 31

A. in

B. for

C. by

D. 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 .

Manuel Gonzalez comes from Spain. He usually lives in Madrid and works (31)________a journalist for a Spanish newspaper, but two years ago he decided to take a year (32)________work to live in different countries in Europe and write a book about Europeans. He spent the first two months in Scandinavia (33)________information and then moved to Germany for a month. At present he is staying in Paris, where he is renting a flat for five weeks. Four years ago he wrote a (34)________travel guide to Spain and now he is working hard to have the same (35)________with his book about Europeans.

Question 33

A. collected

B. to collect

C. collecting

D. collection

Choose the best answer. 

1.I’d rather you………..at my party last night.    

A. be B. were C. had been D. have been

2. …….will Mr Forbes be able to regain control of the company.

A. With hard work B. In spite of his hard work 

C. Only if he works hardly D. Only with of his hard work

3. Barbara didn’t mention…………about her progress report at work, but I’m sure she is.

A. concerning B. to concern C. being concerned D. to be concerned

4. Snow and rain………of nature.

A. are phenomenon B. are phenomena C. is phenomena D. is phenomenon

5. Everyone was going away on holiday this week,………………..?

A. wasn’t it B. wasn’t be C. weren’t they D. wasn’t she

6…………….my key, I wasn’t able to bet into the room.

A. Losing B. I had lost C. I lost D. Having lost

7. It’s no good pretending. You’ve got to…………………..reality.

A. come up to B. face up to C. come up with D. get round to

8.I haven’t …………………………..decided where to go on holiday this year.

A. still B. yet C. already D. then

9. “Why are you angry at Bob?”

- “I don’t  like it when he makes jokes………my expense.”

A. for B. on C. at D. to

10. A car……………many different pars.

A. is made B. is made up of C. is made of D. makes up of

11. According to the………………..of the contract, tenants must give six months’ notice if they intend to leave.

A. laws                       B. rules            C. terms                       D. details

12. The injured man was taken to hospital and ………………..for internal injuries.

A. cured                      B. healed                  C. operated              D. treated

13. You are under no obligation………………..to accept this offer.

A. Indeed                    B. Eventually              C. Apart                D. Whatever

14. A washing machine of this type will certainly………………..up to normal domestic use.

A. hold                      B. stand                        C. come                      D. take

  15. ………………..any other politician would have given way to this sort of pressure years ago.

              A. Really                    B. Practically      C. Actually                D. Utterly.

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

17. Solving that math problem was a piece of cake to me. I just needed two minutes.

A. very hard                B. very easy                C. very delicious         D. very cheap

18. Ngoc is very interested in watching cartoon on TV.

A. fond of                   B. fed up with             C. tired of                   D. sick with

III/Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

1. Solving that math problem was a piece of cake to me. I just needed two minutes.

A. very hard                B. very easy                C. very delicious        D. very cheap

2. He comes from a very wealthy family, so he has a lot expensive cars.

A. rich                        B. traditional                C. expensive                D. Normal

3. Being well-known is great but Ashley isn’t interested in buying lots of expensive things.

A. famous                 B. knowledgeable        C. intelligent                D. wealthy

4. Going to the zoo is an exciting experience. You have a chance to look at a lot animals.

A. very boring                B. very interesting        C. very uncommon        D. very cheap

5. Vietnamese spring rolls are very delicious so a lot of people like eating them.

A. tasty                B. salty                C. sweet                D. bitter

6. Oxford is one the most ancient universities in the world

A. oldest                B. most modern        C. biggest                D. best

IV/Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.

1. In Vietnamese schools, students are sometimes punished if they don’t do their homework.

A. given                B. rewarded                C. taught                D. educated

2. Eating a balanced diet and doing regular exercises are the keys to good health

A. button                B. good                C. necessary                D. not important

3. Tu is unhappy because his father can’t take him to the cinema

A. sad                        B. glad                C. calm                D. interested

4. Last winter, we gave away a lot of warm clothes to homeless people in Hanoi.

A. kept                        B. presented                C. took                        D. donated

5. Your mother will be very proud when she sees you here.

A. excited                B. disappointed        C. happy                D. worried

V/Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below.

31. If they have time in the weekend, they will come to see us.

                        A        B                                    C            D

2. Eating junk food makes her fat and healthy.

       A                          B            C              D

3. We need energy to do the things we do every day: walking, riding a bike and even sleep.

                     A                                      B                           C                                             D          

4. When I was small, I couldn’t swim and now I can’t too.

                           A            B                 C                       D

5. Ho Chi Minh City is as crowded than Hanoi but it is more modern.

              A                                          B               C                      D