Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the whose main stress is on the syllable in the
position which is different Iron that of the others. Identify your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D
on the answer sheet.
Question 1. A. Canadian B. vegetarian C. pedestrian D. incredible
Question 2. A. edible B. classify C. terrify D. solidify
Question 3. A. associate B. operate C. integrate D. recognize
Question 4. A. ambitious B. dangerous C. mysterious D. expensive
Question 5.
A. secretary
B. necessary
C. classify
D. vocabulary
These are incomplete sentences. Choose A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence
and then identify your answer by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
Question 6.The lower _______ is in a room, the more slowly our eyes focus.
A. the level of lighting B. light level C. leveling of light D. lighting is level
Question 7.The wind-rippled sand at California's Kelso Dunes resembles_______ .
A. to be an ocean floor B. as an ocean floor C. an ocean floor D. being an
ocean floor
Question 8.Living organisms contain more water_______ substance.
A. than do any other B. does than any other C. other than do they any D. than any other
Question 9. Columbia University's School of Public Health is a handful of schools of public health in
the United States.
A. one that B. the one C. one of D. one
Question 10. More than anything, what saved Jamestown was the highly successful cultivation of
tobacco, ________ Indian assistance with farming undoubtedly played a major part as well
A. although B. in spite of C. nor D. neither
Question 11. According to legend, coffee beans______ in the town of Kaffa.
A. first discovered B. were first discovered C. discovered first D. have first discovered
Question 12.Martin Luther King Jr, after his father's assassination, __________ the mission of his
father to fight for the rights of blacks in America and achieved some notable success in the 1970s.
A. continued B. continuing C. and continues D. is continuing
Question 13. In the symphony orchestra, bass drums are not _________ kettle drums.
A. as prevalent B. that prevalent C. so prevalent as D. prevalent than
Question 14. Narcissus bulbs ______ at least three inches apart and covered with about four inches of well-
drained soil.
A. should be planted B. to plant C. must planting D. should plant
Question 15. Total color blindness, __________ ,is the result of a defect in the retina.
A. a rare condition that B. a rare condition C. that a rare condition D. is a rare
condition
Question 16. In the fourteenth century, ______ that glass coated with silver nitrate would turn yellow when
fired in an oven.
A. the discovery B. it was discovered C. with the discovery D. if it was discovered
Question 17. _____ electric eels send a series of blips of electricity into the water around them and they
can detect the pattern of electricity of the water changes.
A. All of B. Every C. All D. Of each
Question 18. ________ an ownership of nearly 60 to 62 per cent of corporate equities, this mean 1-2 per
cent of American society possesses about 43 p er cen t of the to tal wealth the nation.
A. The range of B. Ranging C. Ranging from D. The range
Question 19. Earthquakes can damage a tree ________ violently, and it can take several years for the
tree to heal.
A. to cause shaking B. when shaking it causes C. by causing it to shake D. to cause to shake it
Question 20. _______ classified as a carnivore, the North American Grizzly bear eats berries and even
grass.
A. Just as B. Because of C. Although D. Either
Question 21.The sea horse uses___________ to cling to the seaweed and other plants.
A. it has a tail B. a tail with which it C. its tail D. as its tail
Question 22.The human skin forms ____ against the action of physical, chemical, and bacterial agents on
the deeper tissues.
A. protective a barrier is B. a protective barrier C. a barrier protect D. a barrier protects
Question 23.The swallows of Capistrano are famous _________ to the same nests in California each
spring.
A. to return B. who returned C. they returned D. for returning
Question 24.The invention in the 1920s of the Corning ribbon ____ important, because from that time
on the price of a light bulb plunged.
A. machine was B. while a machine was C. had a machine D. for the machine
Question 25. In 1950, aspirin earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records _______ .
A. in the world’s best selling painkiller B. in the world as a best selling painkiller
C. as the world’s best selling painkiller D. of the world's best-selling painkiller
Question 26. Perhaps we should think in terms of raising interest rates ____ them, in consideration of
the new reports about inflation reported last June.
A. then reducing B. and reduce C. although reduce D. rather than reducing
Question 27.______ bacteria in foods are killed, as they are during baking or stewing, decay is slowed
down.
A. What B. The C. If D. So
Question 28. The Pulitzer Prize has been _______ in American literature for more than seventy years.
A. the award most prestigious that B. the most prestigious award
C. a prestigious award that most D. most prestigious award
Question 29. Spain and Portugal's competition for economic domination in the Americas ______
after Columbus' return to Europe, when they both realized that the Newland could increase their gold
reserves.
A. began B. begin C. begun D. was beginning
Question 30. The lenses in an optical microscope bend the light passing through a specimen to form an
image of that specimen that is much larger ____ actually viewed.
A. than it B. than the one C. one than D. than one
which
Question 31. In this pure state antimony has no important uses, but ___ with other substances, it is an
extremely useful metal.
A. when combined physically or chemically B. combined when physically or
chemically
C. the physical and chemical combination D. it is combined physically and
chemically
Question 32. In hot, dry regions, the Sun's heat causes the outer layer of rocks _______ a process called
exfoliation.
A. are expanded and peeled away B. to expand and peel away
C. expands and peels away D. they expand and peel away
Question 33. Industrialization has been responsible for ____ most radical of the environmental changes
caused by humans.
A. a B. the C. some of which D. which are the
Question 34. For the first time in 70 years, ______ aspirin's potential beyond reducing pain, fever and
inflammation.
A. researchers began to understand B. researchers begin understanding
C. researcher's understanding of D. researchers began their understanding
Question 35. The hourglass, an instrument used _______, usually consists of two bulbs united by a narrow
neck.
A. measures time B. time is measured C. for measuring time D. the time for
measuring
Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. Identify
your choice by circling letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
The 18
1h
-century battlefield was, compared with that of the 20
`h
-century, an intimate theatre,
especially intimate in the (36)___ of the Revolution, which was usually small even by the standards of
the day. Soldiers had to come to close quarters to kill; this fact reduced the mystery of the battle,
though perhaps not its terrors. But at least the battle field lost some of its impersonality. In fact, in (37)___
to (with) the 20
1h
-century combat, in which the enemy usually remains unseen and the source of incoming
fire unknown, in the 18
1h
-century battles the enemy could be seen and sometimes even (38)___ . (39)____
one's enemy may have arose a singular (40) ____of feeling uncommon in modern battles. Before the
(41)___ occurred tension and anxiety (42) _____ up as the troops marched from their column into a line of
attack. The ( 43) ____ of their movements was well understood by themselves and their enemies, who must
have watched with feeling of dread and fascination. When the order came sending them (44) ____ rages,
even madness replaced the attacker's (45) ____, while terror and desperation filled those who received the
charge.
Question 36. A. success B. engagement C. attachment D. independence
Question 37. A. connection B. contrast C. contract D. link
Question 38. A. stroked B. touched C. seen D. confronted
Question 39. A. Seeing B. Dealing C. Fighting D. Killing
Question 40. A. despair B. sadness C. intensity D. stress
Question 41. A. assault B. confrontation C. obedience D. order
Question 42. A. stored B. kept C. set D. built
Question 43. A. notion B. purpose C. reason D. trace
Question 44. A. upward B. outward C. forward D. downward
Question 45. A. anxiety B. sympathy C. passions D. nerves
Read the following passage carefully and complete the sentences that follow by circling letter A, B, C
or D as the correct answers, then mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Most fairy tales in the world begin with "Once upon a time" and end with "They lived happily ever
after," so we will begin in the same way. Once upon a time, there was a girl called Cinderella who did all
the work in the kitchen while her lazy sister did nothing. One night, her sister went to a ball at the palace.
Cinderella was left home, very sad. After a time, her fairy godmother appeared and told Cinderella that
she could go to the ball — but to return home by midnight.
So she went to the ball in a beautiful dress in a wonderful coach. She danced with the prince but at
midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on her dancing floor. The prince wanted to see her
again and went to every house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cinderella.
She and the prince were married and lived happily ever after.
Question 46. Books with fairy tales are found in _________ .
A. our country only B. few countries C. all countries except ours D. many countries
Question 47. According to the passage, fairy tales in different languages usually begin and end _____ .
A. in the same way B. in different ways C. in many ways D. in various ways
Question 48. The word "ball" in the first sentence of paragraph 3 means _______ .
A. a sport equipment B. a dancing hall C. a balloon D. sphere
Question 49. Cinderella was very sad because ______ .
A. her sister did nothing B. her sister went to a ball and left her at home
B. she did all the work in the kitchen D. her sister was invited to a ball
Question 50. At the end of the story, _________ .
A. Cinderella could go to the ball and its meaning is clear that she all(I the prince were married
B. Cinderella's godmother came to comfort her
C. one of Cinderella's sisters was married to the prince D. the prince invited Cinderella to the ball
Read the following passage carefully and complete the sentences that follow by circling letter A, B, C
or D as the correct answers and then mark your choice on the answer sheet.
In many modern countries, people think of a family as a mother, a father and their children. But this is
not the only kind of the family group. In some parts of the world, a family group has many other
members. This kind of large family is called an "extended family" or a "joint family".
The joint family includes all living relatives on either the mother's or the father's side of the family. It
is made up of grandparents, parents, brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts and cousins. They live together in a
large house or in huts built close together.
Early people probably live in joint families. They had to be part of a large in order to survey. The
members of the group help each other hunt. They work together to protect themselves from dangerous
animals and other enemies.
In China, people lived in joint families. When a son married, he and his wife lived at his parents'
home. Unmarried daughters remained at home until they married. Chinese children felt very loyal to their
parents. Younger members of the joint family always took care of the old ones.
India and Africa, some people still live in joint families. The members of a joint family share their
earnings and property. If one member of the group becomes ill or has bad luck, the others help the person.
As in the past, the members of the joint family offer each other help and protection.
Question 51. The word in paragraph 2 that means "to be made up of” is_______ .
A. include B. relatives C. live D. hut
Question 52. Long time ago, members of joint families________ .
A. did not live together B. helped each other catch animals
C. only played together D. lived separately in order to survive
Question 53. Chinese people felt loyal to their________ .
A. relatives B. parents C. cousins D. younger members
Question 54. In India and Africa, people in joint families help a person when ______ .
A. he has good luck B. he has bad luck C. he gets rid of illness D. he shares them his earnings
Question 55. On the whole, this story is about________ .
A. all types of family B. families in China C. joint families D. families found in India and Africa
Each of the following sentences has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C,
and D. Choose the word or phrase which be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
Question 56.The oxygen in the air (A)we breath (B) has no taste (C), smell, or color( D ) .
Question 57.Because of the availability of trucks and easy access to modern highways, the locate
(A) of farms has become relatively (B) unimportant with respect to (C) their distance from
( D ) markets.
Question 58.Long before (A) his death, John Dewey see (B) his philosophy had a profound influence (C)
on education and thought in the United States and ( D ) elsewhere.
Question 59.Margaret Mead achieved world famous (A) through (B) her studies of child-rearing,
personality (C) and culture( D ) .
Question 60.The central purpose of management is for making (A) every action or decision(B) help
achieve (C) a carefully (D)chosen goal.
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same
meaning as the original one and mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Question 61."You'd better not lend Mark any more money, Elizabeth", said John.
A. Johns tells Elizabeth that she would better not lend Mark any more money.
B. Johns advised Elizabeth not to lend Mark any more money.
C. Johns advised Elizabeth that she had better not lend Mark any more money.
D. Johns said to Elizabeth that she would better lend Mark any money.
Question 62. Your car might break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of spare parts.
A. Take plenty of spare parts so your car will not brake down in rough mountain road.
B. In case your case break down in the rough mountain road, take much spare parts.
C. In case your case break down in the rough mountain road, spare parts are plentiful.
D. In case your car breaks down in the rough mountain road, take plenty of spare parts.
Question 63. "You stole my best cassette, Bob!" said Willy.
A. Willy accused Bob for having stolen his best cassette. B. Willy accused Bob of having stolen his
best cassette.
C. Willy accused Bob on having stolen his best cassette. D. Willy accused Bob to have stolen his best
cassette.
Question 64. "Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought Jane.
A. Jane wondered why she hadn't got a computer in the previous time.
B. Jane wondered why she haven't got a computer in the previous time.
C. Jane wondered why she didn't get a computer in the previous time.
D. Jane wondered why not she got a computer in the previous time.
Question 65. It is more than one hundred years since the birth of Charles Dicken, the famous
Novelist.
A. It is more than one hundred years when Charles Dicken, the famous novelist, born.
B. More than one hundred years ago, Charles Dicken, the famous born.
C. Since Charles Dicken is a famous novelist, he was born more than a hundred years ago.
D. Charles Dicken, the famous novelist, was born more than one hundred years ago.
Question 66. Without this treatment, that patient would have died.
A. If that patient didn't followed this treatment he would have died.
B. If that patient hadn’t undergone this treatment he would have not died.
C. If that patient had use this treatment he would have not died.
D. If that patient haven’t undergone this treatment he would have not died.
Question 67. Lan didn't apply for the job in the library and regets it now.
A. Lan wishes she had applied for the job in the library. B. Lan wishes she have applied for the job in
the library.
C. Lan wishes she has applied for the job in the library. D. Lan wishes she applies for the job in the
library.
Question 68. He failed to find the source of the Mississippi River.
A. He didn't succeed for finding the source of the Mississippi River.
B. He didn't succeed in finding the source of the Mississippi River.
C. He didn't succeed on finding the source of the Mississippi River.
D. He didn't succeed to find the source of the Mississippi River.
Question 69. Although she couldn't speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
A. Despite of speaking no English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
B. Although no speaking English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
C. In spite of her disability to speak English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
D. Ngo decided to settle in Manchester even she did not speak English.
Question 70. The bread is so stale that we can't eat it.
A. The bread such stale that we can't eat it. B. We can't eat the bread because of its stale.
C. The bread isn't fresh enough to be eaten. D. The bread isn't enough fresh for us to eat.
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the best sentence which is made up from
the given cue words and then mark your choice on the answer sheet.
Question 71. learn /difficult / English / not / structure / study I vocabulary I you everyday.
A. Learn English is not difficult if you study structure and vocabulary every day.
B. It is not difficult to learn English if you study structure and vocabulary every day.
C. Difficult English is not learn if you study structure and vocabulary every day.
D. You learn English is not difficult if study structure and vocabulary every day.
Question 72. I/ one / old friends / meet / I / shop / supermarket / two days ago.
A. I met one of my old fr i e nds whi l e I was d oing sho pping in the supermarket two days
ago.
B. I met one of my old friends while I was shopping on the supermarket two days ago.
C . I m e t m y o n e o l d f r i e n d s w h i l e I w a s d o i n g s h o p p i n g i n t h e supermarket two days
ago.
D. I met one of my old friends while I was shopping to the supermarket two days ago.
Question 73. try / stop / smoke / he / he / never / success / many times.
A. He has tried to stop smoke many times but he never succeeded.
B. He has tried stop smoking many times but he never succeeded.
C. He has tried stop to smoke many times but he never succeeded.
D. He has tried to stop smoking many times but he has never succeeded.
Question 74. promise / he / me / send / arrive / post card / as soon as / Madrid.
A. He promised send me a post card as soon as he arrived in Madrid.
B. He promised to send me a post card as soon as he arrived at Madrid.
C. He promised to send me a post card as soon as he arrived in Madrid.
D. He promised to sending me a post card as soon as he arrived in Madrid.
Question 75. need / developing countries / research / do / agriculture / problems / so lutions I
find.
A. Developing countries need doing researches to find solutions to agriculture problems.
B. Developing countries n e e d t o d o research to find solu tions to agricultural problems.
C. Developing countries need to do researching to find solutions to agriculture problems.
D. Developing countries need to do research to finding solutions to agriculture problems.
Question 76. practise / play I tennis / everyday / she I because / one day / want/ famous /
she.
A. She practises playing tennis one day because she wants to be famous every day.
B. She practise playing tennis every day because she wants famous one day.
C. She practise playing tennis every day because she wants being famous one day.
D. She practises playing tennis every day because she wants to be famous one day.
Question 77. stop / try / never / you / problem / solution / get.
A. Never stop trying until you get the right solution to the problem.
B. Never stop trying until you get the right solution of the problem.
C. Never stop trying until you get the right solution from the problem.
D. Never stop trying until you get the right solution on the problem.
Question 78. exciting / New York / city / most / visit / ever / I.
A. New York city is the most exciting I have ever visited. B. New York is the most exciting city I have
ever visited.
C. New York is the most exciting city I have ever visit. D. New York is most exciting city I have ever
visited.
Question 79. drive / dangerous / city / rush hour.
A. It is dangerous to drive fastly in the city in the rush hour. B. It is dangerous to drive fast in the city on
the rush hour.
C. It is dangerous for driving fast in the city in the rush hour. D. It is dangerous to drive fast in the city in
the rush hour.
Question 80. he / come / if / station / earlier / train / he / miss.
A. If he had come to the station earlier he would not have missed the train.
B. If he have come to the station earlier he would not have missed the train.
C. If he had came to the station earlier he would not have missed the train.
D. If' he had come to the station earlier he would have not missed the train.
THE END
. Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
A. Despite of speaking no English, Ngo decided to settle in Manchester.
B. Although no speaking English, Ngo decided. researchers began to understand B. researchers begin understanding
C. researcher's understanding of D. researchers began their understanding
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