Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He came to inspect the house X buying it
A. with a view to
B. in case of
C. in the event of
D. with reference to
Part B : LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR ( 45 pts )
Question I: Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence. (15 pts)
6. They came to inspect the house _________ buying it.
A. in the event of B. with reference to C. with a view to D. on account of
7. The boy who failed the exam has to take another one, ?
A. did he B. hasn’t he C. didn’t he D. doesn’t he
8. It is _______ knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne quarrel violently several time a week.
A. common B. complete C. normal D. usual
9. _________ passenger pigeon, one of several species of extinct birds, was hunted to extinction over _________ few decades.
A. The / Ø B. Ø / the C. The / a D. A / the
10. Don’t be angry with Sue. All that she did in good______
A. hope B. belief C. idea D. faith
11. Mrs. Brown always ______ in a crowd because she wore large hats.
A. found against B. looked up C. stood out D. showed up
12. Mary bought______ hat yesterday.
A. a red big plastic hat B. a big red plastic hat
C. a plastic big red hat D. a bit plastic red hat
13. ______ the two sisters, Mary is _______.
A. Of/ the prettier B. Between/ the prettiest
C. Of/ prettier D. Between/ the prettier
14. Helen: “I love your gardens. The plants are well taken care of!”
Ingrid: “Thanks. Yes, I suppose I’ve always __________.”
A. had green fingers B. let nature take its course
C. made it down on my luck D. drawn the short straw
15. My old riding boots served me well for eleven years before they finally ________.
A. wore off B. broke down C. wore out D. broke up
16. _______ of birds over a city usually predict cold weather.
A. Herds B. Packs C. Flocks D. Groups
17. We might have to change our plans for the weekend and, _______ we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
A. in case B. if so C. providing D. supposing
18. It’s one of the worst books I’ve ever read. Its only redeeming ___________ is that it’s quite short.
A. aspect B. element C. feature D. factor
19. - Well, I’m sorry, that’s all I can offer you. - ____________.
A. Take it or forget it B. Get it or forget it
C. Take it or leave it D. Leave it or take it
20. He has been unable to find a job _______ with his ability as an accountant.
A. appropriate B. suitable C. requisite D. commensurate
6. They came to inspect the house _________ buying it.
A. in the event of B. with reference to C. with a view to D. on account of
7. The boy who failed the exam has to take another one, ?
A. did he B. hasn’t he C. didn’t he D. doesn’t he
8. It is _______ knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne quarrel violently several time a week.
A. common B. complete C. normal D. usual
9. _________ passenger pigeon, one of several species of extinct birds, was hunted to extinction over _________ few decades.
A. The / Ø B. Ø / the C. The / a D. A / the
10. Don’t be angry with Sue. All that she did in good______
A. hope B. belief C. idea D. faith
11. Mrs. Brown always ______ in a crowd because she wore large hats.
A. found against B. looked up C. stood out D. showed up
12. Mary bought______ hat yesterday.
A. a red big plastic hat B. a big red plastic hat
C. a plastic big red hat D. a bit plastic red hat
13. ______ the two sisters, Mary is _______.
A. Of/ the prettier B. Between/ the prettiest
C. Of/ prettier D. Between/ the prettier
14. Helen: “I love your gardens. The plants are well taken care of!”
Ingrid: “Thanks. Yes, I suppose I’ve always __________.”
A. had green fingers B. let nature take its course
C. made it down on my luck D. drawn the short straw
15. My old riding boots served me well for eleven years before they finally ________.
A. wore off B. broke down C. wore out D. broke up
16. _______ of birds over a city usually predict cold weather.
A. Herds B. Packs C. Flocks D. Groups
17. We might have to change our plans for the weekend and, _______ we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
A. in case B. if so C. providing D. supposing
18. It’s one of the worst books I’ve ever read. Its only redeeming ___________ is that it’s quite short.
A. aspect B. element C. feature D. factor
19. - Well, I’m sorry, that’s all I can offer you. - ____________.
A. Take it or forget it B. Get it or forget it
C. Take it or leave it D. Leave it or take it
20. He has been unable to find a job _______ with his ability as an accountant.
A. appropriate B. suitable C. requisite D. commensurate
Part B : LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR ( 45 pts )
Question I: Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence. (15 pts)
6. They came to inspect the house _________ buying it.
A. in the event of B. with reference to C. with a view to D. on account of
7. The boy who failed the exam has to take another one, ?
A. did he B. hasn’t he C. didn’t he D. doesn’t he
8. It is _______ knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne quarrel violently several time a week.
A. common B. complete C. normal D. usual
9. _________ passenger pigeon, one of several species of extinct birds, was hunted to extinction over _________ few decades.
A. The / Ø B. Ø / the C. The / a D. A / the
10. Don’t be angry with Sue. All that she did in good______
A. hope B. belief C. idea D. faith
11. Mrs. Brown always ______ in a crowd because she wore large hats.
A. found against B. looked up C. stood out D. showed up
12. Mary bought______ hat yesterday.
A. a red big plastic hat B. a big red plastic hat
C. a plastic big red hat D. a bit plastic red hat
13. ______ the two sisters, Mary is _______.
A. Of/ the prettier B. Between/ the prettiest
C. Of/ prettier D. Between/ the prettier
14. Helen: “I love your gardens. The plants are well taken care of!”
Ingrid: “Thanks. Yes, I suppose I’ve always __________.”
A. had green fingers B. let nature take its course
C. made it down on my luck D. drawn the short straw
15. My old riding boots served me well for eleven years before they finally ________.
A. wore off B. broke down C. wore out D. broke up
16. _______ of birds over a city usually predict cold weather.
A. Herds B. Packs C. Flocks D. Groups
17. We might have to change our plans for the weekend and, _______ we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
A. in case B. if so C. providing D. supposing
18. It’s one of the worst books I’ve ever read. Its only redeeming ___________ is that it’s quite short.
A. aspect B. element C. feature D. factor
19. - Well, I’m sorry, that’s all I can offer you. - ____________.
A. Take it or forget it B. Get it or forget it
C. Take it or leave it D. Leave it or take it
20. He has been unable to find a job _______ with his ability as an accountant.
A. appropriate B. suitable C. requisite D. commensurate
6. They came to inspect the house _________ buying it.
A. in the event of B. with reference to C. with a view to D. on account of
7. The boy who failed the exam has to take another one, ?
A. did he B. hasn’t he C. didn’t he D. doesn’t he
8. It is _______ knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne quarrel violently several time a week.
A. common B. complete C. normal D. usual
9. _________ passenger pigeon, one of several species of extinct birds, was hunted to extinction over _________ few decades.
A. The / Ø B. Ø / the C. The / a D. A / the
10. Don’t be angry with Sue. All that she did in good______
A. hope B. belief C. idea D. faith
11. Mrs. Brown always ______ in a crowd because she wore large hats.
A. found against B. looked up C. stood out D. showed up
12. Mary bought______ hat yesterday.
A. a red big plastic hat B. a big red plastic hat
C. a plastic big red hat D. a bit plastic red hat
13. ______ the two sisters, Mary is _______.
A. Of/ the prettier B. Between/ the prettiest
C. Of/ prettier D. Between/ the prettier
14. Helen: “I love your gardens. The plants are well taken care of!”
Ingrid: “Thanks. Yes, I suppose I’ve always __________.”
A. had green fingers B. let nature take its course
C. made it down on my luck D. drawn the short straw
15. My old riding boots served me well for eleven years before they finally ________.
A. wore off B. broke down C. wore out D. broke up
16. _______ of birds over a city usually predict cold weather.
A. Herds B. Packs C. Flocks D. Groups
17. We might have to change our plans for the weekend and, _______ we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
A. in case B. if so C. providing D. supposing
18. It’s one of the worst books I’ve ever read. Its only redeeming ___________ is that it’s quite short.
A. aspect B. element C. feature D. factor
19. - Well, I’m sorry, that’s all I can offer you. - ____________.
A. Take it or forget it B. Get it or forget it
C. Take it or leave it D. Leave it or take it
20. He has been unable to find a job _______ with his ability as an accountant.
A. appropriate B. suitable C. requisite D. commensurate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences
He is decorating his house with a view to selling it
A. in order to
B. with a view to
C. in order that
D. so that
B
In order to + V nguyên thể
In order that + S + V
So that + S + V
With a view to Ving: với mục đích làm gì
ð Vì “ selling “ => Đáp án B
Tạm dịch: Ông đang trang trí ngôi nhà của mình với mục đích bán nó.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences.
He is decorating his house with a view to selling it.
A. in order to
B. with a view to
C. in order that
D. so that
In order to + V nguyên thể
In order that + S + V
So that + S + V
With a view to Ving: với mục đích làm gì
Vì “ selling “ => Đáp án B
Tạm dịch: Ông đang trang trí ngôi nhà của mình với mục đích bán nó.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
Although he was…………... , he agreed to play tennis with me.
A. exhaustive
B. exhausting
C. exhausted
D. exhaustion
Giải thích:
A. exhaustive (adj): toàn diện, thấu đáo B. exhausting (adj): làm cho bị kiệt sức
C. exhausted (adj): kiệt sức D. exhaustion (n): sự kiệt sức
Sau động từ “was” dùng tính từ.
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù anh ấy bị kiệt sức, anh ấy vẫn đồng ý chơi tennis với tôi.
Chọn C
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
With this type of insurance, you’re buying ______ of mind.
A. peace
B. satisfaction
C. calmness
D. contentment
Đáp án A
Kiến thức: Phrase, từ vựng
Giải thích:
Cụm “peace of mind”: yên tâm
Tạm dịch: Với loại hình bảo hiểm này, bạn đang mua sự an tâm.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
No one saw Jim came in. He came in without _____________.
A. anybody saw him
B. anybody sees him
C. being seen
D. been seen
Đáp án C
Giới từ without + Ving
Câu mang nghĩa bị động => without + being + Ved
Câu này dịch như sau: Không ai nhìn thấy Jim vào trong. Anh ấy vào mà không bị phát hiện/ nhìn thấy
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
He came ______ a lot of criticism for the remarks he made in a television interview
A. out of
B. in for
C. off
D. over
Đáp án : B
Come in for something = nhận được, vấp phải cái gì (tiêu cực). Criticism = sự chỉ trích, phê bình
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He came ______ a lot of criticism for the remarks he made in a television interview
A. in for
B. over
C. out of
D. off
Đáp án A
Kiến thức: Cụm động từ với “come”
Come in for sth: nhận được cái gì đó( tiêu cực)
Come over + adj : bỗng nhiên cảm thấy
Come out of = develop from sth: phát triển từ cái gì Come off = be successful
Tạm dịch: Anh ấy nhận được nhiều chỉ trích về những nhận xét anh ấy đã đưa ra trong một cuộc phỏng vấn trên tivi