SỞ GIÁO DỤC ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I MÔN ANH 9 Thời gian làm bài 60 phút; không kể thời gian phát đề Họ và tên Mã đề 001 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response.
SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I MÔN: ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút; không kể thời gian phát đề Họ tên: Mã đề: 001 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges Câu 1: - Uncle Tom: “ Remember to give my best regards to your parents, Bob.” - Bob: “” A Yes, let's B Sure, I will C That's very kind of you to say so D That was at least I could Câu 2: Liz is asking Andrew about the seat Liz: " Do you mind if I sit here? " Andrew: "Not at all. _ " A Be my guest B I'd be glad to C Fire away, I'm all ears D Now you're taking Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 3: GCSE are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by students A required B fulfilled C specialized D Applied Câu 4: I received housing benefit when I was unemployed A out of work B out of practice C out of fashion D out of order Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Out in the Pacific Ocean, 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles, are the islands of Hawaii, the fiftieth state of the United States, with its area of 16,700 square kilometers The first Hawaiians arrived from other Pacific islands sometime around 100 AD Then in 1778, Captain Cook visited Hawaii He put the islands on his maps of the Pacific Ocean Then more ships knew Hawaii and began stopping there for supplies In 1820, a small group of people from the eastern United States came to teach the Hawaiian people about Christianity They started farms to grow sugar cane and pineapples Because there were not enough people to all the farm work, farm owners brought in Asians - Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos Later Koreans, Portuguese, and Puerto Ricans also came More people came from the US mainland and from other Pacific islands, and Hawaii became an island with traditions from several countries People from the various nation groups have married each other, so today the groups are partly mixed Hawaiians are very friendly and always welcome visitors They celebrate traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino holidays as well as holidays from The United states Hawaii is known as the Aloha State “Aloha” mean “hello”, “goodbye”, and “I love you” in Hawaiian / Câu 5: According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? A All Hawaiian people have come from Asia B Captain Cook came to Hawaii in 1778 C Hawaii is the fiftieth state of the United States D Hawaii is in the Pacific Ocean 3,700 kilometers from Los Angeles Câu 6: More ships knew Hawaii through and stopped there for supplies A Japanese visitors B Christopher Columbus C Christians D Captain Cook's maps Câu 7: In the early 19th century, many Asians were taken to Hawaii A to the farm work B to visit attractions C to be holidaymakers D to go fishing Câu 8: Today the various national groups are A partly mixed B completely mixed C completely separated D living in different societies Câu 9: Hawaii is square kilometers in area A 2,500 B 16,700 C 3,700 D 1,820 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges Câu 10: Câu 2: Mary: "Thank you for a lovely evening." - Peter: " ." A Thanks B Cheers C Have a good day D You're welcome Câu 11: Joanna: "What are you going to this weekend?" - Mark: " " A I think it will be interesting B I plan to visit my aunt C I'm very busy now D I hope it isn't raining Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions The Beatles In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular The Beatles changed pop music They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs The Beatles did not have a long career Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970 They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them – their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them Câu 12: The four boys of the Beatles A received good training in music B were at the same age C came from a town in the north of England D came from the same family Câu 13: The tone of the passage is that of A admiration B neutral C sarcasm D criticism Câu 14: The word “sensational” is closest in meaning to A popular B notorious C bad D shocking Câu 15: What is not true about the Beatles A They became famous when they wrote their own songs B They had long stable career C They changed pop music D The members had no training in music Câu 16: The passage is mainly about A many people's ability to sing a Beatles song B why the Beatles split up after years C how the Beatles became more successful than other groups D The Beatles' fame and success Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks I come from Switzerland I came to London six months (1) _ to learn English I haven't met many English people yet, only my teachers I started learning English at school in Switzerland (2) _ I was eleven, so I have learn it for nearly ten years At first in London, I couldn't understand anything, but now my English (3) improved I have just taken an exam If I pass, I will move into the next class I'm excited today because my parents (4) _ tomorrow to stay with me for a few days and I (5) _ them for a long time They have never been to England and they can't speak English Câu 17: A after Câu 18: B ago C before D last A because Câu 19: B so C that D when A are Câu 20: B is C have been D were A comed Câu 21: B would come C could come D will come A hasn't seen B haven't seen C don't see D didn't see Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 22: He is trying to stop smoking A give away B give in C give off D give up Câu 23: The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt A went off B kept up C got out D put on Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Câu 24: A institute Câu 25: B division C defensive D distinctive A correct B pattern C conserve D revise Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Water is necessary for life People can live only a few days (1) _ it Yet nearly 25 million people die each year because of it Both industrial nations and less-developed countries are worried about the (2) and quantity of water in the world Even though people, animals, agriculture, and industry use a lot of water, there is more than enough on the Earth Water covers about three-fourths of the Earth's surface However, 97.4 percent of it is salt water Three-fourths of the Earth's fresh water is frozen in glaciers and in the great polar ice caps Most of the water we use (3) _ from rivers, lakes, and the atmosphere Less than one percent of the Earth's water is usable, and we use it over and over again One of the (4) about water is distribution Water is not always distributed where the large (5) centers are Some regions get enough rain, but it is all in one or two short rainy seasons Câu 26: A in Câu 27: B with C without D for A situation Câu 28: B condition C characteristics D quality A goes Câu 29: B gets C comes D arrives A problems Câu 30: B facts C cases D things A women B population C people D men Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions Câu 31: When did you go last to the theatre? A When B did you C go last D the theatre Câu 32: Furniture makers use glue to hold joints together and sometimes to reinforce it A together B to hold C it D sometimes Câu 33: Why didn't you came to my party last night? A didn't you B Why C came D last night Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Câu 34: A community Câu 35: B comfortable C simplify D architect A concentrate B expect C impression D emergency Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks There have been concerns about health problem in the area recently as the last reported to cause the pollution To stay from worries, we decided (1) a health check with the local doctor We phoned to make an (2) at o'clock the next morning, the doctor welcomed us (3) _ the door with a lovely smile After (4) _ necessary forms, we were given different tests All the tests were done very quickly with the net of modern (5) _ As she did the checks, the doctor said that a lot of people were worried about air pollution and came to help for health checks like us Câu 36: A have Câu 37: B having C had D to have A arranged Câu 38: B arrangement C arranging D arrange A of Câu 39: B in C at D on A filling Câu 40: B to fill C fill D filled A work B tools C materials D equipment Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 41: The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it A preventing B blowing C watching D watering Câu 42: I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent A write B stand C understand D interrupt Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 43: Look at the illustrations of different parts of a computer system A together B similar C average D pure Câu 44: She was wearing a beautiful dress A bad B unsightly C dusty D dirty Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question Câu 45: Because of difficulties in getting a visa, we had to the idea of visiting the States A give up B take up C give out D take out Câu 46: .her health is not good, she studies very hard A Although B When C If D Because Câu 47: lots of difficulties, he ultimately succeeds in his project A However B Despite C Because of D Even though Câu 48: They have worked for the company for years……………? A haven't they B don't they C didn't they D have they Câu 49: If you hurried, you A saw your son off B would see your son off C will see your son off D would have seen your son off Câu 50: We went for coffee after we breakfast A have B had had C would have had D have had Câu 51: The people to I spoke vesterday were very friendly A whom B them C who D that Câu 52: If the bus to the airport weren't so late, they the plane A can catch B will catch C caught D would catch Câu 53: Auld Lang Syne is a song is sung on New Year's Eve A which B whose C it D whose Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Electronic games usually consist of software sold in the form of discs and (1) additional equipment to be played Video and computer games are some popular electronic games People play video games on hardware systems designed for game playing and usually use television sets as a viewing screen People play computer games on a personal computer and view them on the computer's monitor Internet games emerged with the popularity of the Internet By (2) .online, a player can participate in (3) .kinds of game activities In one popular category, known as massively multi placer role-playing games, thousands of people can · take part in a game at one time Each person (4) .a different character in a detailed, imaginary' world The Internet also provides new ways to play board games, card games and electronic games Many websites allow players to find partners and opponents and to compete in chess, bridge, and many other traditional games (5) video and computer games now include an option to play them online, making it possible to play against opponents who live in other parts of the world Câu 54: A requires Câu 55: B required C require D requiring A going Câu 56: B have gone C to go D go A many Câu 57: B little C few D much A control Câu 58: B to control C controlling D controls A Most the B Almost C Most D Most of Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 59: Although it's a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we A shocked B interested C excited D dissatisfied Câu 60: Are they happy with their lives or not? Why? A tired B sad C unlucky D disappointed Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question Câu 61: Tet is a festival occurs in late January or early February A which B whom C who D what Câu 62: My sister studied hard, .she completed her examination successfully A so B therefore C although D because Câu 63: I wish I money to help the homeless and poor people A have much B don't have C had any D had much Câu 64: Is that the man ? A you lend the money B whom you lent the money C whom did you lend the money D you lent the money to Câu 65: My teacher suggests lessons to poor children A gave B given C giving D having given Câu 66: Stormy weather prevented the ferry the crossing A from making B with making C to make D by making Câu 67: It isn't necessary for students uniforms today A wearing B to wear C to be wearing D worn Câu 68: When she lived in the countryside, she .in the river A use to swim B used swim C used to swim D used to swimming Câu 69: I don't know how you can put up .such bad working conditions A on B in C with D to Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, director, producer, and a composer He is known as the most creative person of the silent-film era Charlie Chaplin's portrayal of the tramp won the hearts of people all over the world Charlie was born in London on the 16th of April, 1889 He spent his childhood in Poverty and hardship In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in the United States He first appeared on screen in 1914 He created his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70 films during his career He also composed background music for most of his films In 1972 Chaplin received an Honorary Academy Award for ‘ the incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this century' Chaplin died on the 25th of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland Câu 70: In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in A the US B England C London D Switzerland Câu 71: Charlie Chaplin is very famous for _ A his character “the Tramp” B his composing background music C his background music D his state performance Câu 72: The word “carrer” is the closest meaning to A pantomime B life-work C play D life Câu 73: Which of the following is not true? A He received an award in 1972 B Charlie Chaplin was an English artist C Charlie Chaplin died at the age of 88 D He played classical music Câu 74: When did he start appearing in films? A in 1914 B in 1910 C in 1977 D in 1972 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 75: Choose the answer A, B, or C that best suits the meaning of the italicized word(s) A worst B late C weakly D lastly Câu 76: Our neighbors have always been very friendly towards us A rude B warm C hot D cool Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks The International Space Station (ISS) is a large spacecraft which was launched in 1998 It orbits the Earth and is the place where astronauts live and conduct research in a microgravity (1)… Below is about the day in the life of an astronaut aboard the International Space Station.Astronauts sleep in sleeping bags The microgravity makes them (2)…… They have to attach themselves so they don't float about Hair is washed with a “rinseless” shampoo that does not need water For toothbrushing, a small amount of water is used with toothpaste and then swallowed The crew spend their day doing science experiments They also carry out checks for the maintenance of the station The Mission Control Centre on Earth warns their operations The astronauts eat various foods (3)……fruits, nuts, chicken, beef, seafood, brownies, salt and pepper (in liquid forms), etc Drinks include coffee, tea, and fruits juice (all packaged) Foods can be heated up or kept cool with special machines A popular pastime while orbiting Earth is (4)……looking out of the windows to admire its beauty In their free time, astronauts exercise, watch movies, play music, read books, play cards, and talk to their families How are astronauts trained? Anyone can apply to train as an astronaut as long as they have a bachelor's degree in science, mathematics or engineering, experience as a jet pilot, and are in good health If they get accepted, there are several phases of training The first phase requires them to pass a swimming test in a flight suit They take parabolic flights that produce weightlessness They also learn about various spaceship systems In the second phase, they are trained to operate spacecraft systems and deal with emergencies The training often (5)……in a water tank laboratory so that trainees become familiar with crew activities in simulated microgravity in order to perform spacewalks Câu 77: A environment Câu 78: B sky C area D society A weight Câu 79: B weighty C weightless D overweight A such as Câu 80: B because of C as for D in spite of A simplicity Câu 81: B simply C simpler D simple A looks after B arrives at C takes place D cares for Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the Question other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 82: A engineer Câu 83: B enable C energy D elementary A reason B resort C disappointed D resolution Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions Câu 84: If the question were not so difficult, I will be able to answer it A will be B the C it D so Câu 85: If I were you, I didn't buy that old building A old building B were C didn't D buy Câu 86: The house painted more than three years ago, but I'm not going to have it done again for a while A painted B it C three years ago D going to Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 87: Didn't they notice the “No Camping” sign? A catch sign of B keep up with C take advantage of D keep track of Câu 88: If the world's tropical forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many animal species will be extinct A die for B die from C die out D die of Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Sydney is Australia's most exciting city The history of Australia begins here In 1788 Captain Arthur Philips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisoners) Today there are about 3.6 million people in Sydney It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world In Sydney, the buildings are higher, the colors are brighter and the nightlife is more exciting There are over 20 excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas There are two things that make Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973 Câu 89: Where does the history of Australia begin? A Sydney B South Pacific C Britain D North Pacific Câu 90: Which of the following statement is NOT true about Sydney? A Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world B Sydney is the most exciting city in Australia C Sydney is a favorite city for immigrants from overseas D Sydney is the smallest city in Australia Câu 91: How many beaches are there close to Sydney? A More than 20 beaches B Fewer than 20 beaches C Less than 20 beaches D Nearly 20 beaches Câu 92: When was the Sydney Harbor Bridge built? A In 1973 B In 1624 C In 1932 D In 1788 Câu 93: Which of the following should be the title of the reading passage? A Sydney's Opera House B Sydney's beaches and harbors C The history of Sydney D An introduction of Sydney Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 94: A beach Câu 95: B please C Easter D ready A route B shout C round D amount Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions Câu 96: A some Câu 97: B come C women D love A bread B wealth C steal D head Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions Câu 98: I asked him whose car he borrowed the night before A the B him C whose D borrowed Câu 99: Mrs Brown, his children couldn't swim, said that there should be more notices warning people A there should be B swim C warning people D his children Câu 100: The next important question we have to decide is when we have to finish our work A important B is C have to D we have to Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Tropical cyclones are called typhoons in Asia and hurricanes in North an America These forms go around like a wheel turning to the left when they ni northern part of the world They have wind speeds of 60 kph or more In the United the Tropical Prediction Center in Miami, Florida keeps an eye out for hurricanes When meteorologists detect a hurricane, they give it a name They can use ei male or female name Why should tropical cyclones have names? The name makes it easy for people to keep up with information about a hurricane and its possible dangers The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), an international weather group decides what names will be used The WMO makes lists of names using the English alphabet Each name on the list starts with a different letter The first hurricane of the year gets the first name on that year's list The second hurricane gets the next name For examples if the first hurricane is named Abel, the second might be named Betty The name lists include names beginning with the letters Q, U, X Y and Z There aren't many names that begin with these letters Asian countries use a different list, which is made up by the WMO's Typhoon Committee This list has a few personal names, but most of the names are of flowers, animals, trees, and other similar things (Reading Challenge 1, Compass Publishing) Câu 101: In which direction tropical cyclones go around in the northern part of the planet? A The same direction as a clock B Down C Up D The opposite direction of a clock Câu 102: What is the main idea of this passage? A What tropical cyclones can B How tropical cyclones are named C Who watches for tropical cyclones D Why tropical cyclones are named Câu 103: Which name would a hurricane NOT have? A William B Yanni C Veronica D Rita Câu 104: Why should tropical cyclones have names? A They keep people informed B They are traditional C They sound interesting D They are codes for the WMO Câu 105: The word "detect" in the second paragraph means A prevent B discover C invent D protect Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question Câu 106: Vietnam, .is in the South-east Asia, exports a lot of rice and coffee beans A who B that C whose D which Câu 107: Why .spend more time on English pronunciation? A we don't B should we not C we shouldn't D don't we Câu 108: Water can't .here A found B to find C find D be found Câu 109: I am looking forward to .from you soon, John A heard B hearing C be heard D hear Câu 110: Do you mind .me a newspaper on the way home? A to buy B bought C buying D buy Câu 111: He asked me what .and how ? A was I doing - I live B I was doing - I lived C am I doing - live D I am doing - I lived Câu 112: Since the computer , it has made considerable changes to our daily life A is invented B invented C has invented D was invented Câu 113: He has failed so many times, but he won't A give away B give up C give back D give out Câu 114: She didn't tell me she could come or not A how B either C whether D if Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Câu 115: A communicate Câu 116: B reputation C intermediate D documentary A wonderful B environment C benefit D category Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question Câu 117: Ann is very bad-tempered How you her? A put with B putting up with C put up with D put up to Câu 118: My teacher would rather I the problem by myself A solving B solved C to solve D solve Câu 119: .the moon has no water, its surface responds to the gravitational force of the earth A However B Except C Although D Therefore Câu 120: Wear a helmet when riding a motorbike Helmets are used our heads A protecting B protect C to protect D protected Câu 121: If I find your book, I ………… you at once A to phone B would phone C will phone D phoned Câu 122: We first met each other we were at university A for B since C while D until Câu 123: He would be happy to see you, .he? A wouldn't B would C will D won't Câu 124: She doesn't call me as often as she A get used to B got used to C was to D used to Câu 125: They arc encouraged to participate sporting activities A with B at C for D in Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions Câu 126: They got success since they took my advice A They took my advice, and failed B But for taking my advice, they would not have got success C If they did not take my advice, they would not get success D My advice stopped them from getting success Câu 127: They did not let me in because I was not a member of the club A They asked me to get out of the club because I was not a member B They did not allow me to enter because I was not a member of the clu C They invited me although I was not a member of the club D They invited me to the clubs as if I had been a member Câu 128: His eel soup is better than any other soups I have ever eaten A I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his eel soup B His eel soup is good but I have ever eaten many others better C His eel soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten D Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his eel soup is the best Câu 129: The last time I went to the museum was a year ago A A year ago, I often went to the museum B At last I went to the museum after a year C My going to the museum lasted a year D I have not been to the museum for a year Câu 130: I am very interested in the book you lent me last week A The book is interesting enough for you to lend me last week B The book which you lent me last week is too interesting to read C The book that you lent me last week interests me a lot 10 D It was the interesting book which you lent me last week Câu 131: They are not allowed to go out in the evening by their parents A Their parents not want them to go out in the evening B Although their parents not allow, they still go out in the evening C Their parents never let them to go out in the evening D Going out in the evening is permitted by their parents Câu 132: This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party A The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable B I had the first enjoyable wedding party C I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before D My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable Câu 133: "If I were you, I would take a break," Tom said to Daisy A Tom advised Daisy to take a break B Tom suggested not taking a break C Tom wanted to take a break, and so did Daisy D Tom wanted to take a break with Daisy Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions Smog is a combination of smoke and fog It occurs when gases from burnt fuel mix with fog on the ground When heat and sunlight get together with these gases, they form fine, dangerous particles in the air Smog occurs in big cities with a lot of traffic Particularly, in the summertime, when it is very hot, smog stays near the ground It is dangerous to our breathing, and in smoggy areas, we cannot see very well Smog was first discovered in Great Britain in the 19th century, during the beginning of the Industrial Revolution At that time, people used coal for heating and cooking Factories also used coal to produce iron and steel Smoke mixed with wet, foggy air and turned yellow The smog often over cities for many days It caused lung diseases and breathing problem Thousands of people died in London every year Today, cities that have a large population and are located in hot, subtropical areas have the biggest smog problems - for example, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Cairo Câu 134: In the first paragraph, the word fine is closest in meaning to A tiny B good C shiny D harmful Câu 135: Where can smog possibly be found? A In a city where many people smoke B At a place where it is rainy C At a place where the traffic is heavy and the weather is foggy D Underground Câu 136: What probably caused the smog in Britain at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution? A The weather there was too foggy B Factories and people used coal as energy C People smoke a lot at that time D There were too many cars in the country Câu 137: In the third paragraph, the word it refers to A smoke B iron C steel D smog Câu 138: What will happen if smog stays close to the ground ? A It will harm our health and block our sight B It will disappear in a shot time C It will make the sky cleaner D It will cause many storms Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 139: Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assumed the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society A went about B took on C got off D put in Câu 140: She didn't get along with her two brothers A hate B agree with C have a good relationship with D please with Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 11 Câu 141: There was a lot of opposition from the parents of the disabled children as they did not believe that their children could learn anything A doubt B reply C ignore D regret Câu 142: Gradually more children were sent to the class as their parents realized that the teacher was trying her best to help their poor kids A good B lucky C rich D strong Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 143: You don't need a computer You can get by with the typewriter A understand B pass with C buy D manage with Câu 144: I fell into the water when I tried to get out of the canoe A enter B start C climb D exit Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions Câu 145: Because they made too many mistakes, they failed in the exam A They made very many mistakes that they failed in the exam B They made so many mistakes that they failed in the exam C They made such many mistakes that they failed in the exam D They made too many mistake for them to fail in the exam Câu 146: I did not understand what the lecturer was saying because I had not read his book A I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book B What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand C The lecturer's book which I had not read was difficult to understand D I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book Câu 147: He cannot afford a new computer A Therefore, he would buy a new computer B The new computer is so expensive but he can buy it C The new computer is so expensive that he cannot buy it D So, he would buy a new computer Câu 148: She locked the door so as not to be disturbed A She locked the door to be not disturbed B She locked the door for her not to be disturbed C She locked the door so that not to not to be disturbed D She locked the door in order that she wouldn't be disturbed Câu 149: Nancy isn't used to walking so far A Nancy needed help to walk so far B Nancy doesn't like to walk so far C Nancy isn't accustomed to walking very far D Nancy used to walk farther Câu 150: The roads were slippery because it snowed heavily A The heavy snow prevented the roads from-being slippery B Thanks to the slip of the roads, it snowed heavily C The heavy snow made the roads slippery D It snowed too heavily to make the roads slippery Câu 151: Because it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it A So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it B I stayed up all night to finish the novel, therefore, it was interesting C Unless it were an interesting novel, I would stay up all night to finish it D Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it Câu 152: Fewer people came to the meeting than we had expected A Too many people came to the meeting B We had expected more people to come to the meeting C There were more people at the meeting than we had expected D There were not enough seats for all people as we had expected Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions 12 Câu 153: He has less friends in his classes now than he had last year A than B less C last year D his Câu 154: Today was such beautiful day that I couldn't bring myself to complete all my chores A my chores B myself C to complete D such beautiful Câu 155: They are planning on attending the convention next month and so I am A planning B next C so I am D attending Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Câu 156: Work with a partner and fill in the blanks with the right questions A improper B liberal C sick D unhealthy Câu 157: Fill each of the blanks below with a suitable word from the reading passage A impossible B uninteresting C irrelevant D unimportant ĐÁP ÁN 1B 11B 21B 31C 41C 51A 61A 71A 81C 91A 101D 111B 121C 131A 141A 151A 2A 12C 22D 32C 42C 52D 62A 72B 82 92C 102B 112D 122C 132C 142C 152B 3A 13A 23A 33C 43B 53A 63D 73D 83C 93C 103B 113B 123A 133A 143D 153B 4A 14D 24A 34A 44A 54C 64B 74A 84A 94D 104A 114C 124D 134C 144D 154D 5A 15B 25B 35A 45A 55A 65C 75A 85C 95A 105B 115A 125D 135C 145B 155C 6D 16A 26C 36D 46A 56A 66A 76A 86A 96C 106D 116B 126C 136B 146A 156A 7A 17B 27D 37B 47B 57D 67B 77A 87A 97C 107D 117C 127B 137D 147C 157C 13 8A 18D 28C 38C 48A 58C 68C 78C 88C 98D 108D 118B 128D 138A 148D 9B 19B 29A 39A 49B 59D 69C 79A 89A 99D 109B 119C 129D 139B 149C 10D 20D 30B 40D 50B 60B 70A 80B 90D 100D 110C 120C 130C 140C 150C ... A was I doing - I live B I was doing - I lived C am I doing - live D I am doing - I lived Câu 112: Since the computer , it has made considerable changes to our daily life A is invented B invented... about 3.6 million people in Sydney It is the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world In Sydney, the buildings are higher,... award in 197 2 B Charlie Chaplin was an English artist C Charlie Chaplin died at the age of 88 D He played classical music Câu 74: When did he start appearing in films? A in 191 4 B in 191 0 C in 197 7