VIP 90 – ĐỘT PHÁ ĐIỂM SỐ VỚI BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ VÀ BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2021 Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương || Độc quyền tại: Ngoaingu24h.vn TÀI LIỆU ĐI KÈM KHĨA HỌC VIP 90 -90 NGÀY ƠN BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ & BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỂ THAM KHẢO ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO SỐ 14 Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương 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 agenda B energy C recipe D enemy Question A shadows B warehouses D behaviours D dairies 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 police B people C income D household Question A library B importance C energy D newspaper Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question Students nowadays tend to pay more attention _ environmental issues A with B from C in D to Question All the fruits in the fridge , so I had to get rid of them A went off B came up with C took care of D brought about Question When the mother was mopping the floor, her son _ out crying A was bursting B had burst C bursts D burst Question The persistence of media attention from the likes of paparazzi can be uncomfortable and A jealous B intrusive C infatuated D obsessed Question it rains, the better plants grow A The much B The most C As much as D The more Question 10 My best friend is thoroughly _ She’s always there when I need her A dependently B depend C dependable D independence Question 11 _ the old house, Sean was approached by a large dog A Entered B Having entered C To enter D Having been entered Question 12 Her parents seemed very old and fragile, ? A didn’t they B did she C didn’t she D did they Question 13 My company just imported ten air conditioners to accommodate an increasing number of employees A white new Thai B Thai new white C new white Thai D white Thai new Question 14 The resignation of the most successful CEO of that company was given widespread media A coverage B intensity C empire D intrusion Vì quyền lợi đáng em TUYỆT ĐỐI KHÔNG chia sẻ tài liệu ĐỘC QUYỀN cho người khác! VIP 90 – ĐỘT PHÁ ĐIỂM SỐ VỚI BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ VÀ BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2021 Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương || Độc quyền tại: Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 15 The government is hoping to find a way to the law on tax-havens A revise B achieve C infuriate D relieve Question 16 My brother from school for bad behaviour A expels B was expelled C had expelled D has expelled Question 17 Two essays and a presentation due next week should give you plenty to sink your into A face B lip C eye D teeth Question 18 Jane managed to log in her Facebook account she forgot its password A because B though C thanks to D despite Question 19 She will never see the value of helping others _ A by the time she gets old B until she gets old C as soon as she will get old D after she got old 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 My mother had a really idyllic childhood She never had anything to worry about A difficult B close-knit C supportive D pleasant Question 21 People had started leaving rubbish in the park, so the council introduced fines to nip it in the bud A deal with it before it gets worse B start behaving in a better way C avoid talking about it D stop it from spreading 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 Nobody cares about our city It’s gone to seed during the last few years A deteriorated B been decorated C got better D exacerbated Question 23 Many graduates of four-year-colleges are finding that an MBA degree does not guarantee a lucrative job A low paid B high-end C noticeable D privileged 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 Joe and Nickell are at the school gate Joe: “How about playing truant and going to the cinema?” Nickell: “ _” A It was such a good idea B Why not? C Thanks for asking D I’m afraid I can make it Question 25 Doris and Mark are talking about the possibility of extinction Doris: “I strongly believe that all animals will have been wiped out by the end of 2050.” Mark: “ _ Many are on the verge of extinction due to the rising temperature.” A Actually, you could be wrong B I quite agree C Surely that’s not the case D It’s your turn Vì quyền lợi đáng em TUYỆT ĐỐI KHÔNG chia sẻ tài liệu ĐỘC QUYỀN cho người khác! VIP 90 – ĐỘT PHÁ ĐIỂM SỐ VỚI BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ VÀ BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2021 Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương || Độc quyền tại: Ngoaingu24h.vn 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 CELEBRITY Some participants in reality television shows have admitted that they appeared on these programmes with the goal in mind of attaining celebrity Most often, they achieve only (26) celebrity with no social or economic value Celebrity culture, once restricted to senior royalty and iconic public figures, has pervaded many sectors of society, including business, publishing and even academia Only a small (27) of individuals in any profession can achieve celebrity For those who do, the benefits can be substantial, in the form of speaking fees, book advances and well-paid consultancy work for businesses There are disadvantages as well, however: academics and business leaders (28) _ become well-known often lose (29) _ with their colleagues In many fields, such as the arts and publishing, a moderate degree of celebrity is necessary before individuals are able to get respect Most non-famous individuals in these sectors are poorly compensated, (30) _ they may be as talented or more so than well-compensated, famous people in the same field (Adapted from Cambridge English Vocabulary for Advanced by Simon Haines) Question 26 A essential B endorsed C fleeting D weird Question 27 A amount B percent C proportion D numbers Question 28 A those B who C which D on whom Question 29 A credibility B anecdote C advertisement D lifestyle Question 30 A however B because C unless D though 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 Most people know that a balanced diet and regular exercise are very important However, most people not know how to exercise properly Instead of concentrating on how to get the best results efficiently and effectively, people usually rush through their workouts, or they make the same common workout mistakes Exercising the right way is important for people who are worried about their health and their appearance However, if someone is not working out properly, it is rare that he or she will see the results he or she wants Therefore, training experts have devised tips to teach people how to exercise correctly in order to achieve the greatest health benefits If you want to achieve the best workout results, here are a few helpful tips to bear in mind One of the most common workout mistakes is doing the same routine over and over again This does not challenge your muscles, and it can actually prevent muscles from growing and repairing themselves Instead of always sticking to the same old workout, it is important to change your routine every six to eight weeks It is also important to add a variety of workouts to your routine, such as swimming, yoga, or biking, to make sure your whole body stays fit This will help make your workouts more interesting, and benefit your health and muscle development as well Another mistake people tend to make is to work out too hard, too often Your body needs to rest between workouts; otherwise, no progress will be made It is best to keep the number of hard workout routines to no more than two per week Then, for those who don’t want to get off schedule by skipping a day, shorter workouts of about twenty minutes can be used on other days For more variety in workouts, you could also plan an easier routine for forty to sixty minutes between days of shorter, more intense Vì quyền lợi đáng em TUYỆT ĐỐI KHÔNG chia sẻ tài liệu ĐỘC QUYỀN cho người khác! VIP 90 – ĐỘT PHÁ ĐIỂM SỐ VỚI BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ VÀ BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2021 Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương || Độc quyền tại: Ngoaingu24h.vn workouts Experts recommend, however, taking at least one day off completely each week, especially after several hard workout days in a row In reality, no one is perfect However, if you want to make a difference in your overall health, there are some things you can Stretch before and after every workout Do not rush your routine, and not work out too little or too much Remember not to make these common workout mistakes, and always have fun while exercising! (Adapted from Reading Challenge by Casey Malarcher and Andrea Janzen) Question 31 Which would be the best title for the passage? A The effectiveness of working out B Working on your workout C The hidden dangers of hard workout D How to adapt to a new workout routine? Question 32 The word “devised” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A ratified B invented C implemented D advised Question 33 According to paragraph 2, why should you change your workout routine every six to eight weeks? A to challenge your muscles B to become faster C to avoid bone problems D to exercise your brain Question 34 The word “it” in paragraph refers to _ A challenging your muscles B preventing muscles from growing C doing the same routine repeatedly D preventing the muscles to repair themself Question 35 Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage? A Daily intense workouts help one stay healthy B One’s body needs to rest between workouts C A variety of exercises is better than doing the same one all the time D It can be good to take a day off from exercising 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 I don't know if it happens the other way round, but almost everybody who lives in the city sometimes dreams of leaving it Stuck in a traffic jam, squeezing on to the underground train, pushing a buggy at noxious exhaust fume level along a crowded street, we imagine a more innocent world, where their horizons are wide and their air pure, where birds sing from their tree tops Of course, the countryside isn't natural any longer: it is manufactured and tame The forests have gone; the coastlines are eroded by global warming There is oil on the beaches, pollution in the rock pools Vast fields, unbroken by any hedge, wall, or tree, are agrochemical production sites, as industrial as a factory making computers In these rural-industrial sites, countryside has been abolished - the hedgerows where wildlife flourished have been wiped away; the pesticides and insecticides have meant the death of hundreds of species of insects and birds and wild flowers Motorways and A-roads thunder through little villages; you can be in more danger from cars on the country lanes than in the towns Whole communities have died in the country: there are villages without shops or pubs or churches which are just commuter corridors You can live by a farm and yet only be able to buy fresh fruit and vegetables from the huge supermarkets Vì quyền lợi đáng em TUYỆT ĐỐI KHƠNG chia sẻ tài liệu ĐỘC QUYỀN cho người khác! VIP 90 – ĐỘT PHÁ ĐIỂM SỐ VỚI BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ VÀ BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2021 Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương || Độc quyền tại: Ngoaingu24h.vn Yet I am very glad to be leaving the city I don't want to be in the swing of things, really, in the grip of fashion and speed and ambition I don't miss the city where everything is carved up by roads and dual carriageways, with mile upon mile of house, factories, shops, broken windows, untended gardens, stations, industrial wastelands, great rubbish dumps, scrap yards, plastic bags flying in the dirty wind, cemeteries, and walls covered with graffiti I dream of the sensuous and earthy smells of the countryside - wet grass, pigs, flowers, mulched leaves, the salty east wind, autumn bonfires I long to be in the garden, sinking my fingers into the earth, getting my hands dirty at last I imagine evenings, after work is done, when we can all drive to the coast and walk on the shingle beaches Maybe we'll all go mad in the country, or maybe we’ll end up being saner and more contented Maybe in a year or two we'll return and be back in the thick crowd of things, dreaming of escape But maybe we won’t (Adapted from Clockwise Advanced by Amanda Jeffries) Question 36 Which best serves as the title for the passage? A Fleeing the city: Best way to stay sane B A day in the ever-changing countryside C From city to countryside: Emotional instability? D Goodbye to all that? Question 37 The word “noxious” in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A filthy B harmful C pure D scorching Question 38 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one drawback of city life stated in the passage? A Finding an empty seat on a train B Inhaling toxic gases C Wasting money on luxurious goods D Being trapped in traffic Question 39 The word “it” in paragraph refers to _ A pollution B countryside C forest D city Question 40 The phrase “be in the swing of things” in paragraph mostly means _ A start to enjoy B make an attempt C begin to work hard D get stuck Question 41 Which of the following NOT true, according to the passage? A The number of city dwellers longing to leave it has declined sharply B Many species of birds have gone extinct due to the excessive use of pesticides C The likelihood of being hit by cars in countryside is higher than that in city D Climate change can be a contributor to the deteriorating state of coastlines in countryside Question 42 Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A The natural beauty of rural life has gradually disappeared due to the impacts of industrialization B Fresh produce are now available across rural-industrial sites C City dwellers are fed up with how their gardens are taken care of D People will end up escaping the hustle and bustle of city life 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 In the past, people can make a fortune just by selling their unwanted things A can B fortune C by D their Question 44 The positive outcomes of sport for gender equality and women’s empowerment are strained by gender-based discrimination in all areas and at all levels of sport and physical activity A outcomes B empowerment C strained D discrimination Vì quyền lợi đáng em TUYỆT ĐỐI KHƠNG chia sẻ tài liệu ĐỘC QUYỀN cho người khác! VIP 90 – ĐỘT PHÁ ĐIỂM SỐ VỚI BỘ CÂU HỎI DỄ TRÚNG TỦ VÀ BỘ ĐỀ PHÁT TRIỂN ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2021 Biên soạn: Cô Vũ Thị Mai Phương || Độc quyền tại: Ngoaingu24h.vn Question 45 All the books she borrowed from the library got wet, so she had to pay for it A borrowed B wet C so D it 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 It is required for all high school students to sit for this exam A All high schools should sit for this exam B All high schools may sit for this exam C All high schools can sit for this exam D All high schools must sit for this exam Question 47 Peter hasn’t gone abroad to travel for nearly years A The last time Peter had gone abroad to travel was nearly years ago B It is the first time that Peter has gone abroad to travel for nearly years C Peter last went abroad to travel nearly years ago D It’ s nearly years since Peter first went abroad to travel Question 48 “You should practice speaking English with a native teacher,” said Vaughan A Vaughan let me practice speaking English with a native teacher B Vaughan advised me to practice speaking English with a native teacher C Vaughan apologised to me for practicing speaking English with a native teacher D Vaughan asked me to practice speaking English with a native teacher 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 My brother is at school now I can’t find anyone to talk to A If only my brother weren’t at school now and I can find someone to talk to B So long as my brother is at school now, I can’t find anyone to talk to C I wish my brother were at home now and I could talk to him D I would rather my brother had been at home and I could have talked to him Question 50 The woman was too distraught after the tragedy She tried to pull herself together to report the incidence to the police officer A Distraught as the woman was after the tragedy, she tried to keep calm to report the incidence to the police officer B Because the woman was shocked after the tragedy, she couldn’t help crying to report the incidence to the police officer C No matter how shocked the woman was after the tragedy, she failed to vividly recount the incidence to the police officer D No sooner had the woman been distraught after the tragedy than she tried to pull herself together and report the incidence to the police officer Vì quyền lợi đáng em TUYỆT ĐỐI KHÔNG chia sẻ tài liệu ĐỘC QUYỀN cho người khác!