This year’s musical festival is not .............it was last year. *
a. as good as
b.as well as
c. different from
d. worse
My cousin, Mai, is the same age....................... . *
a.like
b. too
c. of
d. as
His Jacket is almost the same colour……………mine *
a. with
b. as
c. to
d. for
Water puppetry began………the 11th century *
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. from
This year’s musical festival is not .............it was last year. *
a. as good as
b.as well as
c. different from
d. worse
My cousin, Mai, is the same age....................... . *
a.like
b. too
c. of
d. as
His Jacket is almost the same colour……………mine *
a. with
b. as
c. to
d. for
Water puppetry began………the 11th century *
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. from
This year’s musical festival is not .............it was last year. *
a. as good as
b.as well as
c. different from
d. worse
My cousin, Mai, is the same age....................... . *
a.like
b. too
c. of
d. as
His Jacket is almost the same colour……………mine *
a. with
b. as
c. to
d. for
Water puppetry began………the 11th century *
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. from
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The issue of pay rise will loom large at this year’s conference as it is what all the attendees want to mention.
A. be improved
B. be avoided
C. be discussed
D. become important
Kiến thức: Từ đồng nghĩa
Giải thích:
loom large (v) = to be worrying or frightening and seem hard to avoid: khó tránh khỏi
be improved: được cải tiến be advoid: bị tránh né
be discussed: được thảo luận become important: trở nên quan trọng
Tạm dịch: Vấn đề tăng lương sẽ khó tránh khỏi/ trở nên quan trọng trong hội nghị năm nay bởi vì nó là điều mà những người tham dự muốn đề cập đến.
Chọn D
Choose the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
In Africa, many children die from not having enough food.
A. poverty
B. starvation
C. drought
D. malnutrition
Kiến thức: Từ đồng nghĩa
Giải thích:
not having enough food: không có đủ thức ăn
A. poverty (n): sự nghèo B. starvation (n): chết đói
C. drought (n): hạn hán D. malnutrition (n): suy dinh dưỡng
=> not having enough food = starvation
Tạm dịch: Ở châu Phi, nhiều trẻ em chết bởi không có đủ đồ ăn.
Chọn B
1. My cousin – Hoa, is the same age __________ me.
A. as B. of C. to D. like
2. This year’s musical festival is not __________ it was last year.
A. worse B. as good as C. as well as D. different
3. Since the 1970s, the festival in Glastonbury has taken __________ almost
every year and has grown in size.
A. time B. place C. note D. notice
4. The puppet shows present __________ themes of Vietnamese villages.
A. city B. country C. rural D. urban
5. My village is not __________ it was ten years ago.
A. same as B. the same C. the same as D. the same like
6. Teenagers in Viet Nam like pop music, and they like Korean films __________.
A. so B. too C. either D. however
7. Water puppetry __________ in the 11th century in the villages of red river
delta of north Viet Nam.
A. began B. start C. begin D. originate
8. My brother’s taste in art is quite different __________ mine.
A. to B. as C. from D. then
9. I never watch ballet, and my sister doesn’t __________.
A. so B. too C. either D. like that
10.Classical music is not __________ as pop music.
A. exciting B. as exciting C. as excited D. more excited
11.There isn’t __________ for dinner, so I have to go to the market.
A. any left B. some left C. any leaning D. some leaving
12.What __________ do I need to cook an omelette?
A. menu B. food C. material D. ingredients
13. Is there any butter __________ in the refrigerator?
A. left B. leave C. to leave D. leaving
14. __________ bottles of milk does your family need for a week?
A. How B. How much C. How many D. How often
15. What is your __________ dish for breakfast? – it’s beef noodle soup.
A. best B. liking C. most D. favourite
16. __________ tomatoes do you need to make the sauce?
A. How B. How many C. How much D. How often
17. __________ water should i put into the glass?
A. How B. What C. How many D. How much
18. How many __________ do you eat every day?
A. milk B. orange C. apple D. apples
19. Ngoc……………eating fast food because it’s not good for her health
A. likes B. loves C. hates D. enjoys
20. Don’t read in bed,………………..you’ll harm your eyes
A. or B. and C. but D. so
21. Nam wants to lose weight, …………………..he began jogging last Sunday
A. or B. and C. but D. so
22.There is......................milk in the bottle
A.a B. an C. some D. any
23 Lan English for more than a year but she can speak it very well.
A. learns B. learn C. learned D. has learned
24. He books for poor children for years.
A. has collected B. collects C. is collecting D. collected
25. I think 10 years from now more people going to work by bicycle.
A. to enjoy B. will enjoy C. enjoying D. enjoy
26. I haven't got_______ bread left for breakfast.
A. some B. no C. any
27. There________ bottles of mineral water in the fridge.
A. are some B. are any C. is some
28. She's got______nice photos of our classmates.
A. some B. a lot C. any
29. Have you got _________ butter in your fridge?
A. any B. a lot C. a
30.______ organic food in the supermarket?
A. Were there any B. Were there some C. Was there any
1. My cousin – Hoa, is the same age __________ me.
A. as B. of C. to D. like
2. This year’s musical festival is not __________ it was last year.
A. worse B. as good as C. as well as D. different
3. Since the 1970s, the festival in Glastonbury has taken __________ almost
every year and has grown in size.
A. time B. place C. note D. notice
4. The puppet shows present __________ themes of Vietnamese villages.
A. city B. country C. rural D. urban
5. My village is not __________ it was ten years ago.
A. same as B. the same C. the same as D. the same like
6. Teenagers in Viet Nam like pop music, and they like Korean films __________.
A. so B. too C. either D. however
7. Water puppetry __________ in the 11th century in the villages of red river
delta of north Viet Nam.
A. began B. start C. begin D. originate
8. My brother’s taste in art is quite different __________ mine.
A. to B. as C. from D. then
9. I never watch ballet, and my sister doesn’t __________.
A. so B. too C. either D. like that
10.Classical music is not __________ as pop music.
A. exciting B. as exciting C. as excited D. more excited
11.There isn’t __________ for dinner, so I have to go to the market.
A. any left B. some left C. any leaning D. some leaving
12.What __________ do I need to cook an omelette?
A. menu B. food C. material D. ingredients
13. Is there any butter __________ in the refrigerator?
A. left B. leave C. to leave D. leaving
14. __________ bottles of milk does your family need for a week?
A. How B. How much C. How many D. How often
15. What is your __________ dish for breakfast? – it’s beef noodle soup.
A. best B. liking C. most D. favourite
16. __________ tomatoes do you need to make the sauce?
A. How B. How many C. How much D. How often
17. __________ water should i put into the glass?
A. How B. What C. How many D. How much
18. How many __________ do you eat every day?
A. milk B. orange C. apple D. apples
19. Ngoc……………eating fast food because it’s not good for her health
A. likes B. loves C. hates D. enjoys
20. Don’t read in bed,………………..you’ll harm your eyes
A. or B. and C. but D. so
21. Nam wants to lose weight, …………………..he began jogging last Sunday
A. or B. and C. but D. so
22.There is......................milk in the bottle
A.a B. an C. some D. any
23 Lan English for more than a year but she can speak it very well.
A. learns B. learn C. learned D. has learned
24. He books for poor children for years.
A. has collected B. collects C. is collecting D. collected
25. I think 10 years from now more people going to work by bicycle.
A. to enjoy B. will enjoy C. enjoying D. enjoy
26. I haven't got_______ bread left for breakfast.
A. some B. no C. any
27. There________ bottles of mineral water in the fridge.
A. are some B. are any C. is some
28. She's got______nice photos of our classmates.
A. some B. a lot C. any
29. Have you got _________ butter in your fridge?
A. any B. a lot C. a
30.______ organic food in the supermarket?
A. Were there any B. Were there some C. Was there any
VII. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
1. Many people took part in Loykrathong Festival in Thailand last year.
A. attended B. supported C. visited D. went to
2. “Despicable me” is a hilarious film – I couldn’t help laughing from beginning to the end.
A. unable to laugh B. unable to help
C. unable to stop laughing D. unable to stop helping
3. It is risky to travel across the mountain at night.
A. safe B. unsafe C. convenient D. inconvenient
4. John asked Kim to marry him and he jumped with join when she accepted.
A. agreed B. argued C. appealed D. attached
5. Sonkran, which is Laos famous festival, is held annually in April.
A. monthly B. yearly C. usually D. frequently
6. Loy Krathong, also known as the Festival of Light, is a time for Thai people to pay their respect to the Godness of Water.
A. worship B. attention C. defeated D. conquered
VIII. Find the mistakes and correct it.
1. He hopes he will become a pilot to sail a plane to many countries.
A B C D
2. She goes to the bakery by foot, but sometimes she goes there by bicycle.
A B C D
3. It takes me fifteen minutes going to school by bus.
A B C D
4. They hope the road will fix soon after the heavy rain.
A B C D
5. She thinks go by bicycle is an effective way to reduce traffic jams and
A B C
exhaust fumes. D
6. Renewable energy is a practical solution of our electricity needs.
A B C D
7. By increasing renewable energy, we can reduce air pollution and cutting global
A B C
warming emissions. D
8. In six years' time, we will be travelled across town by flying taxi.
A B C D
9. People from the countryside move to city to find work and a better standard of living. A B C D
10. When you were a child, you used to go to school on foot, weren't you?
A B C D
IX. Put question for the underlined part of each sentence:
1. It is 10 kilometers from here to ACB bank.
..........................................................................................
2. I have known Marie for nine years.
..........................................................................................
3. Yes, they used to be friends at the university.
..........................................................................................
4. Sarah left two hours ago. .......................................................
5. She is watching Tom and Jerry..................................................................
VII.
1. A. attended
2. C. unable to stop laughing
3. B. unsafe
4. A. agreed
5. B. yearly
6. A. worship
VIII.
1.C => to fly
2. A => on foot
3. C. => to go
4. B. => will be fixed
5. B => going by bicycles
6. B. of -> for
7. C. => cut
8. B. => traveling
9. C. => to the city
10. D => didn't you?
IX.
1. How far is it from here to ACB bank?
2. How long have you known Marie?
3. Did they use to be friends at the university?
4. When did Sarah leave?
5. What is she watching?
VII. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
1. Many people took part in Loykrathong Festival in Thailand last year.
A. attended B. supported C. visited D. went to
2. “Despicable me” is a hilarious film – I couldn’t help laughing from beginning to the end.
A. unable to laugh B. unable to help
C. unable to stop laughing D. unable to stop helping
3. It is risky to travel across the mountain at night.
A. safe B. unsafe C. convenient D. inconvenient
4. John asked Kim to marry him and he jumped with join when she accepted.
A. agreed B. argued C. appealed D. attached
5. Sonkran, which is Laos famous festival, is held annually in April.
A. monthly B. yearly C. usually D. frequently
6. Loy Krathong, also known as the Festival of Light, is a time for Thai people to pay their respect to the Godness of Water.
A. worship B. attention C. defeated D. conquered
VIII. Find the mistakes and correct it.
1. He hopes he will become a pilot to sail => fly a plane to many countries.
A B C D
2. She goes to the bakery by => on foot, but sometimes she goes there by bicycle.
A B C D
3. It takes me fifteen minutes going => to go to school by bus.
A B C D
4. They hope the road will fix => be fixed soon after the heavy rain.
A B C D
5. She thinks go => going by bicycle is an effective way to reduce traffic jams and
A B C
exhaust fumes. D
6. Renewable energy is a practical solution of =>to our electricity needs.
A B C D
7. By increasing renewable energy, we can reduce air pollution and cutting=> cut global
A B C
warming emissions. D
8. In six years' time, we will be travelled=> travel across town by flying taxi.
A B C D
9. People from the countryside move to city => the city to find work and a better standard of living. A B C D
10. When you were a child, you used to go to school on foot, weren't => didn't you?
A B C D
IX. Put question for the underlined part of each sentence:
1. It is 10 kilometers from here to ACB bank.
...............How far is it from here to ACB bank?...........................................................................
2. I have known Marie for nine years.
.........How long have you known Marie?.................................................................................
3. Yes, they used to be friends at the university.
...........Did they use to be friends at the university?..............................................................................
4. Sarah left two hours ago. .......When did Sarah leave?................................................
5. She is watching Tom and Jerry........What is she watching?..........................................................
13.This year’s musical festival is not __________ it was last year. *
A.. worse
B.as good as
C. as well as
D. different from
V. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
38. If you want to become a well-known singer, you need to be different from the crowd.
A. normal B. renew C. talent D. famous
39. Whisk the egg strongly with some salt and pepper.
A. pour B. fold C. beat D. heat
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following sentences :
1. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year.
A. This year it is as colder than last year. C. This year it is colder than last year.
B. This year it isn’t as cold as last year. D. This year it isn’t colder than last year.
2. She is older than me.
A. I’m more younger than her. C. I’m as younger as her.
B. I’m more young than her. D. I’m younger than her.
3. “How I should overcome this problem ?”, he wondered.
A. I wondered how to overcome that problem
B. He wondered how I should overcome that problem
C. He wondered if to overcome that problem
D. He wondered how to overcome that problem
4. His class will have a trip to a traditional craft village, so he is excited.
A. Because he is excited, his class will have a trip to a traditional craft village.
B. Because his class will have a trip to a traditional craft village, so he is excited.
C. His class will have a trip to a traditional craft village or he is excited.
D. Because his class will have a trip to a traditional craft village, he is excited.
5. The artisan moulded the clay so that he could make a mask.
A. The artisan moulded the clay but he could make a mask.
B. The artisan moulded the clay so as to make a mask.
C. The artisan moulded the clay in order he could make a mask.
D. B & C
6. Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well.
A. that he did not feel very well B. despite of the fact not feeling well
C. because he did not feel very well D. despite not feeling very well
7. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
8. “What should I wear to the fancy dress party?” Trang asked.
A. Trang wondered what to wear to the fancy dress party.
B. Trang wondered what I should wear to the fancy dress party.
C. Trang wondered what wear to the fancy dress party.
D. Trang wondered what to wearing to the fancy dress party.
9. “Who can I turn to for help with my homework now?” Phuc said.
A. Phuc had no idea who to turn to for help with my homework then.
B. Phuc had no idea who to turn to for help with his homework now.
C. Phuc had no idea who to turn to for help with his homework then.
D. Phuc had no idea who turn to for help with his homework then.
10. “We will visit you next week.” , they said
A. They said that they will visit us the week after.
B. They said that they would visit us next week.
C. They said that they would visit you the week after.
D. They said that they would visit us the week after.
11. “What do you do in your free time ?”, he asked me
A. He asked me what he does in his free time.
B. He asked me what I did in my free time.
C. He asked me what I did in his free time.
D. He asked me what I do in my free time.
12. The council had to cancel the football match because of the storm.
A. The council had to call of the football match because of the storm.
B. The council had to call over the football match because of the storm.
C. The council had to call off the football match because of the storm.
D. The council had to call out the football match because of the storm.
13. He asked “Why did she take my pen?”- He asked why .
A. she took his pen C. did she take his pen
B. she had taken his pen D. she has taken his pen
14. “You must come to my party,” she told me.
A. She told me I come to her party. C. She told me to come her party.
B. She told me I had to come to her party. D. She told me I came to her party.
15. They cancelled the match because of the heavy rain.
A. They called of the match because of the heavy rain.
B. They called off the match because the rain is heavy.
C. They cancelled the match because it rained heavy.
D. They called off the match because it rained heavily.
16. “Should I help Chau with the money my mum gave to me?” she wondered.
A. She couldn't decide whether to help Chau with the money her mum had given to her.
B. She couldn't decide help Chau with the money her mum had given to her.
C. She couldn't decide whether to help Chau with the money her mum gave to her.
D. She couldn't decide whether to help Chau with the money my mum had given to her.
1. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year.
A. This year it is as colder than last year. C. This year it is colder than last year.
B. This year it isn’t as cold as last year. D. This year it isn’t colder than last year.
2. She is older than me.
A. I’m more younger than her. C. I’m as younger as her.
B. I’m more young than her. D. I’m younger than her.
3. “How I should overcome this problem ?”, he wondered.
A. I wondered how to overcome that problem
B. He wondered how I should overcome that problem
C. He wondered if to overcome that problem
D. He wondered how to overcome that problem
4. His class will have a trip to a traditional craft village, so he is excited.
A. Because he is excited, his class will have a trip to a traditional craft village.
B. Because his class will have a trip to a traditional craft village, so he is excited.
C. His class will have a trip to a traditional craft village or he is excited.
D. Because his class will have a trip to a traditional craft village, he is excited.
5. The artisan moulded the clay so that he could make a mask.
A. The artisan moulded the clay but he could make a mask.
B. The artisan moulded the clay so as to make a mask.
C. The artisan moulded the clay in order he could make a mask.
D. B & C
6. Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well.
A. that he did not feel very well B. despite of the fact not feeling well
C. because he did not feel very well D. despite not feeling very well
7. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
8. “What should I wear to the fancy dress party?” Trang asked.
A. Trang wondered what to wear to the fancy dress party.
B. Trang wondered what I should wear to the fancy dress party.
C. Trang wondered what wear to the fancy dress party.
D. Trang wondered what to wearing to the fancy dress party.
9. “Who can I turn to for help with my homework now?” Phuc said.
A. Phuc had no idea who to turn to for help with my homework then.
B. Phuc had no idea who to turn to for help with his homework now.
C. Phuc had no idea who to turn to for help with his homework then.
D. Phuc had no idea who turn to for help with his homework then.
10. “We will visit you next week.” , they said
A. They said that they will visit us the week after.
B. They said that they would visit us next week.
C. They said that they would visit you the week after.
D. They said that they would visit us the week after.
11. “What do you do in your free time ?”, he asked me
A. He asked me what he does in his free time.
B. He asked me what I did in my free time.
C. He asked me what I did in his free time.
D. He asked me what I do in my free time.
12. The council had to cancel the football match because of the storm.
A. The council had to call of the football match because of the storm.
B. The council had to call over the football match because of the storm.
C. The council had to call off the football match because of the storm.
D. The council had to call out the football match because of the storm.
13. He asked “Why did she take my pen?”- He asked why .
A. she took his pen C. did she take his pen
B. she had taken his pen D. she has taken his pen
14. “You must come to my party,” she told me.
A. She told me I come to her party. C. She told me to come her party.
B. She told me I had to come to her party. D. She told me I came to her party.
15. They cancelled the match because of the heavy rain.
A. They called of the match because of the heavy rain.
B. They called off the match because the rain is heavy.
C. They cancelled the match because it rained heavy.
D. They called off the match because it rained heavily.
16. “Should I help Chau with the money my mum gave to me?” she wondered.
A. She couldn't decide whether to help Chau with the money her mum had given to her.
B. She couldn't decide help Chau with the money her mum had given to her.
C. She couldn't decide whether to help Chau with the money her mum gave to her.
D. She couldn't decide whether to help Chau with the money my mum had given to her.
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Some land is best used if two or more different kinds of crops are grown on it alternately; on the other hand, it is better to grow the same crop continuously.
A. time after time
B. slowly but surely
C. one after another
D. for many years
Đáp án C
alternately: luân phiên => Đáp án là C. one after another: từng người một tiếp nhau
