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 17 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 repeat B scene C cede D complete Question A churches B devices C resources D wives 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 marry B involve C system D boxing Question A citadel B protection C pesticide D dynamite Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question I think he will join us, ? A doesn’t he B won’t he C will he D does he Question It was Ptolemy who propounded the theory that _ earth was at the centre of the universe A the B an C a D Ø Question Without raising the level of social education and political culture, any changes to the electoral system would be vain A in B off C to D at Question Don't hesitate for help if you don't understand the directions A asking B having asked C to ask D had asked Question Unless you wash the car, you _ it at the weekend A may not drive B wouldn’t drive C drove D drive 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 _ when I heard the birds singing A I ate breakfast B I had eaten breakfast C I will be eating breakfast D I was eating breakfast Question 11 I asked the teacher if I could be excused from football practice my knee still hurt A due to B as C although D despite Question 12 Russia _ a dramatic increase in the number of people infected with coronavirus last month A has seen B had seen C is seeing D saw Question 13 The presentation into parts made an impression on the judges A dividing B divide C divided D which divide Question 14 Olayinka Boutique _ hosts special shopping events for members of its loyalty club A occasion B occasions C occasional D occasionally Question 15 We had a long way to go so we _ off very early A went B set C made D got Question 16 He's decided to _ the example of his father and study law A follow B move C take D set Question 17 Meeting minutes are taken by the CEO's personal assistant and then published online A timely B gradually C highly D typically Question 18 A resident has urged vulnerable people to remain _ after two men attempted to break-in to her home while she and her elderly parents were asleep A disproportionate B vigilant C exacerbated D perceptive Question 19 Well, it’s p.m I’d better hit the if I want to get home before it’s dark A roof B headlines C newspaper D road 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 I was thankful that the meeting didn't last long, because I had to get home A grateful B passionate C supportive D kind 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 21 Drug trafficking is a matter of considerable concern for the entire international community A small B helpful C significant D communal 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 She finally apologized, but she wasn't very graceful about it A courteous B impolite C kind D considerate Question 23 I don't have any vacation time yet at my new job, so I can't just travel at the drop of a hat A instantly B timely C slowly D increasingly 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 Jane and Anna are talking about an item Jane has just bought Jane: “Do you like my jacket? It’s made of pure silk.” Anna: “ _” A Really? It must have cost you a fortune B No, not for me C Yes, give it to me D You’re such a show off! Question 25 Nhung and Hung are talking about cycling Nhung: “In my opinion, travelling by bikes can help to address the environmental problems.” Hung: “ In the UK, they even decided to widen major cycling paths.” A Are you sure? B No, thanks I’m full C There is no doubt about that D I quite disagree with you 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 FINES IMPOSED FOR THOSE WHO VIOLATE SOCIAL DISTANCING RULES According to the document, people in the capital city (26) not wear face masks in public will be fined maximum VND300,000 Notably, they may be fined up to VND5 million for littering used face masks, and up to VND7 million for disposing them on streets or pavements (27) _, people concealing the Covid-19 infection situation of them or others may be fined up to VND2 million Eateries that fail to suspend operations are (28) to maximum fines at VND10 million for an individual and VND20 million for an organization 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 Notably, organizations and individuals that fail to (29) with the requested suspension of business operations and restrictions on large gatherings are likely to face the maximum fines of VND20 million and VND10 million, (30) People that fail to comply with quarantine and treatment regulations upon entering or returning from disease-hit areas will be fined up to VND20 million (Adapted from The Saigon Times) Question 26 A whom B who C which D whose Question 27 A Furthermore B However C Yet D Because Question 28 A subject B poised C engagement D likely Question 29 A observe B adhere C curb D comply Question 30 A respectful B respective C respectively D respectably 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 According to the latest figures, the majority of the world’s population is now bilingual or multilingual, having grown up speaking two or more languages In the past, such children were considered to be at a disadvantage compared with their monolingual peers Over the past few decades, however, technological advances have allowed researchers to look more deeply at how bilingualism interacts with and changes the cognitive and neurological systems, thereby identifying several clear benefits of being bilingual Research shows that when a bilingual person uses one language, the other is active at the same time When we hear a word, we don’t hear the entire word all at once: the sounds arrive in sequential order Long before the word is finished, the brain’s language system begins to guess what that word might be If you hear ‘can’, you will likely activate words like ‘candy’ and ‘candle’ as well, at least during the earlier stages of word recognition For bilingual people, this activation is not limited to a single language; auditory input activates corresponding words regardless of the language to which they belong Some of the most compelling evidence for this phenomenon, called ‘language co-activation’, comes from studying eye movements Having to deal with this persistent linguistic competition can result in difficulties, however For instance, knowing more than one language can cause speakers to name pictures more slowly, and can increase ‘tip-of-the-tongue states’, when you can almost, but not quite, bring a word to mind As a result, the constant juggling of two languages creates a need to control how much a person accesses a language at any given time (Adapted from Cambridge IELTS 14) Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành cơng, 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 31 What is the passage mainly about? A about the disadvantages of being bilingual B about the benefits and drawbacks of being bilingual C about the bilingual people D about how to be bilingual Question 32 The word “they” in paragraph refers to A languages B words C bilingual people D children Question 33 The word “sequential” in paragraph mostly means A steady B separate C consecutive D unconnected Question 34 According to the passage, which of the following can be considered a benefit of being bilingual? A Bilingual person can communicate with people with different languages B It is easier for them to remember and learn more languages compare with monolingual people C Being bilingual can make the brain more active and healthier D If a bilingual person speaks one language, the other language is active simultaneously Question 35 Which of the following is TRUE about being bilingual as stated in the passage? A Majority of the world’s population now is bilingual or multilingual, with two or more languages spoken B Being bilingual will increase the ‘tip-of-the-tongue state’ when you can always remember the words C In the past, bilingual children were seen as an advantage compared to their monolingual peers D Learning more than one language will cause speakers to name pictures faster 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 By the year 2050, nearly 80% of the Earth’s population will live in urban centres Applying the most conservative estimates to current demographic trends, the human population will increase by about three billion people by then An estimated 109 hectares of new land (about 20% larger than Brazil) will be needed to grow enough food to feed them, if traditional farming methods continue as they are practised today At present, throughout the world, over 80% of the land that is suitable for raising crops is in use Historically, some 15% of that has been laid waste by poor management practices What can be done to ensure enough food for the world’s population to live on? 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 The concept of indoor farming is not new, since hothouse production of tomatoes and other produce has been in vogue for some time What is new is the urgent need to scale up this technology to accommodate another three billion people Many believe an entirely new approach to indoor farming is required, employing cutting-edge technologies One such proposal is for the ‘Vertical Farm’ The concept is of multi-storey buildings in which food crops are grown in environmentally controlled conditions Situated in the heart of urban centres, they would drastically reduce the amount of transportation required to bring food to consumers Vertical farms would need to be efficient, cheap to construct and safe to operate If successfully implemented, proponents claim, vertical farms offer the promise of urban renewal, sustainable production of a safe and varied food supply (through year-round production of all crops), and the eventual repair of ecosystems that have been sacrificed for horizontal farming The supporters of vertical farming claim many potential advantages for the system For instance, crops would be produced all year round, as they would be kept in artificially controlled, optimum growing conditions There would be no weather-related crop failures due to droughts, floods or pests All the food could be grown organically, eliminating the need for herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers (Adapted from Cambridge IELTS 11) Question 36 Which is the most suitable title for the passage? A Farming in the City B Ways of farming C Crop-growing Skyscrapers D Indoor farming Question 37 The word “cutting-edge” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A special B innovative C traditional D old-fashioned Question 38 According to paragraph 3, how can “vertical farms” be successful? A The vertical farms should be effective, cheap to build and safe to operate B It should not be too complicated to operate C Vertical farming should have conditions which are environmentally regulated D It should be located close to the heart of urban centres 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 39 The word “that” in paragraph refers to _ A land B Earth’s population C crops D farming methods Question 40 The word “drastically” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A firmly B slowly C calmly D greatly Question 41 Which is NOT mentioned as a benefit of indoor farming? A The amount of transportation needed to bring food to consumers would be drastically reduced B Weather-related crop failures would not occur because of droughts, floods or plagues C People cannot grow their own crops all year round because of inclement weather conditions D It is possible to cultivate all the food organically, reducing the need for herbicides, pesticides and fertilizers Question 42 Which statement is TRUE, according to the passage? A Poor management practices have ruined some 80 per cent of the land suitable for growing crops B About 80 per cent of the world's population will live in urban centers after 2050 C Vertical farming cannot restore habitats that have been lost for horizontal farming D Vertical farms provide a sustainable supply of safe and varied food through year-round production of all crops 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 Each of the chemical elements have its own standard symbol A of the B chemical C have D standard symbol Question 44 Many places of history, cultural, or scenic importance have been designed A Many B history C scenic importance D designed Question 45 Heroin is obtained from morphine and is extremely addicted A is B from C and D addicted 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 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 “Don’t forget to lock all the doors when you go out, John!”- said his mother A John’s mother suggested him to lock all the doors when he went out B John’s mother reminded him to lock all the doors when he went out C John’s mother recommended him to lock all the doors when he went out D John’s mother remembered him to lock all the doors when he went out Question 47 The boys prefer playing football to staying indoors A The boys would rather play football rather than stay indoors B The boys would rather to play football than stay indoors C The boys would prefer to play football than stay indoors D The boys would prefer to play football rather than stay indoors Question 48 People believed he would win the race, but he didn’t try hard enough A He could have won the race, but he didn’t try hard enough B He must have won the race, but he didn’t try hard enough C He should have won the race, but he didn’t try hard enough D He may win the race, but he didn’t try hard enough 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 She phoned him early in the morning She wanted to talk to him before he left for work A She phoned him early in the morning so as to want to talk to him before he left for work B She phoned him early in the morning lest she should talk to him before he left for work C She phoned him early in the morning with a view to talking to him before he left for work D She phoned him early in the morning so that she wanted to talk to him before he left for work 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 Question 50 Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child A It was not until Alice and Charles had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house B Not until Alice and Charles had their second child, they decided to move to a bigger house C Only when Alice and Charles had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house D Only when Alice and Charles had their second child, they decided to move to a bigger house Cô Mai Phương chúc em may mắn, thành công, đạt điểm số cao kì thi tới!