Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHĨA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn TÀI LIỆU KHÓA HỌC VIP 90 TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ TRONG 90 NGÀY CUỐI BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA TEST 19 Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương Time allowance: 60 mintues “ Các em thân mến, tin vào Các em có khả hồn thành mục tiêu dù đơn giản hay khó khăn Chỉ cần tự tin chăm chỉ, em đạt mục tiêu.” 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 A given B ridden C widen D kitchen Question A cats B dogs C papers D drawers 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 A action B aspect C endless D acquire Question A exciting B important C remember D horrible Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question The book is interesting, ? A is it B isn’t it C wasn’t it D hasn’t it Question Moreover, his book was published by university press A the B an C a D Ø Question The local residents were angry at the lack _ parking spaces A of B in C for D with Question A block in the pipe was preventing the water from _ through A to come B coming C came D to coming Question If Jack carelessly, he wouldn’t have caused so many accidents A didn’t drive B doesn’t drive C won’t drive D hadn’t driven Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành công, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHÓA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 10 I had cleaned all dishes A as soon as I take a bath B until I has taken a bath C before I took a bath D when I was taking a bath Question 11 The pop festival passed off peacefully, _ the fears of local residents A instead B in spite C despite D although Question 12 Since 2017, the number of foreigners travelling to Vietnam _ A has been increasing B is increasing C was increasing D had been increasing Question 13 The homeless people _ story appeared in the paper last week have now found a place to live A who B whom C that D whose Question 14 A brief from the newly released novel by Nigel Murphy was featured in the daily newspaper along with a glowing book review A extract B extractor C extractive D extracting Question 15 We expected him not to come but eventually he _ at eight A turned around B turned up C turned in D turned out Question 16 Coventry City have proved untouchable this season - they've just won their sixth game A imperial B intermittent C consecutive D prevailed Question 17 They're organizing a campaign to _ people's attention to the environmentally harmful effects of using their cars A take B draw C make D widen Question 18 Astrophysicist Dr Bryan Healy and aerospace engineer Dr Marie Duns are experts in their _ fields A plausible B respective C negligible D intrusive Question 19 I'm so sorry that you have had such an unenjoyable evening Please accept this bottle of wine on the _ as an apology A apartment B railway C school D house Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành công, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHĨA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions Question 20 We chose a delicate floral pattern for our bedroom curtains A various B pleasant C polite D noisy Question 21 The two older children tend to vie with the younger one for their mother's attention A compete B persuade C remove D isolate Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 22 The documentary is about corruption, crime and human adaptation to difficult circumstances A movement B agility C adjustment D inflexibility Question 23 Mary found herself on the horns of a dilemma She didn't know which to choose A unwilling to make a decision B able to make a choice C eager to make a plan D unready to make up her mind Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 24 Anna and Bob are in a room Anna: “Do you mind if I use your phone?” Bob: “ _” A Not at all Help yourself B Yes, certainly C Sorry, I have no idea D You can say that again Question 25 Linh and Minh are talking about online shopping Linh: “Nowadays more and more shops offer online services.” Minh: “ People find it convenient to go shopping from home.” A I’m afraid I agree with you B Exactly C No way D You’re welcome, thanks Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30 IS FACEBOOK HARMFUL TO YOUR HEALTH? In research published just today, it appears that your use of Facebook could have (26) physical health effects Health psychologist Dr Bridget Dibb and her team from the University of Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành cơng, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHĨA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Surrey published the results of a modest 165-subject survey of social media users' perceived selfesteem, physical health, and life satisfaction In "Social media use and perceptions of physical health," Dibb showed that users (27) _ compared themselves to (28) _ on the social media platform were also much more (29) of physical ailments, including sleep issues, weight fluctuations, and muscle tension Similar results were found for those experiencing anxiety and depression The connection between comparisons and symptoms was found more often in people who felt unsure of or lower satisfaction with their lives Those with higher self-esteem, (30) _, did not report as many symptoms of these ailments (Adapted from forbes.com) Question 26 A maintaining B demonstrable C plausible D implicit Question 27 A who B whom C where D which Question 28 A other B another C the other D others Question 29 A alert B cozy C aware D devoid Question 30 A for example B however C therefore D because Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35 In recent years, the growing trend of barefoot running has started a debate among athletes and doctors about the possible health benefits of running with very light sandals or no shoes at all Barefoot running has gained popularity among both casual and competitive athletes Some athletes say that running barefoot has helped them cure or avoid injuries; others claim that running barefoot has improved their running form and race times Opponents, however, say that there is no scientific or medical proof that barefoot running is safer or better than wearing traditional running shoes Researchers point out that many of the world's best long distance running cultures-the Tarahumara Indians of Mexico and the Marathon Monks of Enryaku Temple in Japan, for examplerun either barefoot or in thin sandals and don't often suffer leg injuries These same experts note that certain injuries that are common to shoe-wearing athletes are rare among barefoot running cultures, especially back and knee issues Barefoot running supporters believe that going shoeless strengthens foot and calf muscles, improves balance, reduces the shock of hitting the ground, and actually makes some runners faster Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành cơng, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHĨA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Researchers have noted that running barefoot encourages runners to land more on the front of the foot-the forefoot or ball of the foot-rather than on the heel, which is what most people when they run in shoes (Adapted from Active Skills for Reading 3) Question 31 What is the passage mainly about? A about the benefits of barefoot running B about the disadvantages of running barefoot C the facts about barefoot running D about barefoot running Question 32 The word “others” in paragraph refers to _ A researchers B doctors C athletes D marathon monks Question 33 The word “suffer” in paragraph mostly means _ A refuse B endure C surrender D tolerate Question 34 According to paragraph 1, the claim made by opponents of barefoot running is _ A that the longer you run without any support on your feet, the worst effect it will have on your back and knee B that barefoot running has no scientific or medical proof that it is safer or better than wearing traditional running shoe C that it is safer to run with shoes to have a proper support on the feet D that barefoot running can cause more injuries than running with shoes Question 35 Which is NOT mentioned as a benefit of barefoot running as stated in the passage? A relaxes the feet B makes runners quicker C enhances balance D strengthens muscles in the foot and calf Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 42 A critical ingredient in the success of hotels is developing and maintaining superior performance from their employees How is that accomplished? What Human Resource Management (HRM) practices should organizations invest in to acquire and retain judicious great employees? Some hotels aim to provide superior working conditions for their employees The idea originated from workplaces - usually in the non-service sector - that emphasized fun and enjoyment Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành cơng, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHĨA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn as part of work-life balance By contrast, the service sector, and more specifically hotels, has traditionally not extended these practices to address basic employee needs, such as good working conditions Pfeffer (1994) emphasizes that in order to succeed in a global business environment, organizations must make investment in Human Resource Management (HRM) to allow them to acquire employees who possess better skills and capabilities than their competitors This investment will be to their competitive advantage Despite this recognition of the importance of employee development, the hospitality industry has historically been dominated by underdeveloped HR practices (Lucas, 2002) Lucas also points out that 'the substance of HRM practices does not appear to be designed to foster constructive relations with employees or to represent a managerial approach that enables developing and drawing out the full potential of people, even though employees may be broadly satisfied with many aspects of their work' (Lucas, 2002) In addition, or maybe as a result, high employee turnover has been a recurring problem throughout the hospitality industry Among the many cited reasons are low compensation, inadequate benefits, poor working conditions and compromised employee morale and attitudes (Maroudas et al., 2008) Ng and Sorensen (2008) demonstrated that when managers provide recognition to employees, motivate employees to work together, and remove obstacles preventing effective performance, employees feel more obligated to stay with the company This was succinctly summarized by Michel et al (2013): '[P]roviding support to employees gives them the confidence to perform their jobs better and the motivation to stay with the organization.' Hospitality organizations can therefore enhance employee motivation and retention through the development and improvement of their working conditions These conditions are inherently linked to the working environment (Adapted from Cambridge IELTS 14) Question 36 Which is the most suitable title for the passage? A Motivational Factors and the Hospitality Industry B Working conditions in Hospitality industry C Hospitality Industry’s employees D Better workforce, better business Question 37 The word “judicious” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A lazy B energetic C sensible D funny Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành công, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHÓA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 38 According to paragraph 3, why the idea of investing more in Human Resource Management (HRM) appears reasonable? A Because it will be of competitive benefit to them B Because it will give them more qualified manpower C Because it will supply them with better selection of applicants D Because it can help them to easily finds the right applicants Question 39 The word “their” in paragraph refers to _ A competitors B employers C hotels D employees Question 40 The word “foster” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A neglect B promote C block D predict Question 41 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to make staff members stay longer with the company? A Managers should respect workers B Inspire employees to work together C Give more benefits and bonuses D Eliminate barriers for successful results Question 42 Which statement is TRUE, according to the passage? A The creation and maintenance of superior and exquisite room design is a vital ingredient in hotel success B High turnover of staff has been a persistent issue in the hospitality sector C All the hotels seek to provide their staff with superior working conditions D That organizations need to invest in marketing to find more customers in order to succeed in a global business environment Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 43 Measles are a very contagious disease which can shorten one’s lifespan A are B contagious C which D one’s Question 44 In her free time, she likes reading books, collecting stamps and go shopping A free B likes C collecting D go shopping Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành công, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHÓA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 45 She is a lovely woman, even if she can be a bit tired at times A a B even if C tired D times Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 46 “Why don’t you put an advertisement in the local paper?” they told me A They suggested putting advertisement in the local paper B They suggested me to put advertisement in the local paper C They suggested that I must put advertisement in the local paper D They suggested that I should put advertisement in the local paper Question 47 Tom writes French as well as he speaks it A Tom is bad at writing French B Tom does not speak French so well as he writes it C Tom writes and speaks French equally well D Even though Tom writes French well, he speaks it better Question 48 Peter used to work as a journalist for a local newspaper A Peter enjoyed working as a journalist for a local newspaper B Peter no longer likes the job as a journalist for a local newspaper C Peter has stopped working as a journalist for a local newspaper D Peter refused to work as a journalist for a local newspaper Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Question 49 Colour is an important facet of nature It influences the life of almost every creature A Influencing the life of almost every creature in nature, colour is important B Colour influencing the life of almost every creature being an important facet of nature C Colour, which is an important facet of nature, influencing the life of almost every creature D Colour, which is an important facet of nature, influences the life of almost every creature Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành cơng, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới! Tài liệu khóa học VIP 90 – KHĨA HỌC TINH TÚY GIÚP CÁC SĨ TỬ TĂNG NHANH ĐIỂM SỐ Biên soạn : Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương – Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 50 She had just finished eating her breakfast Then she fell down A Not until had she finished eating her breakfast she fell down B No sooner she had finished eating her breakfast when she fell down C Only when she had finished eating her breakfast then she fell down D Hardly had she finished eating her breakfast when she fell down Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành công, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới!