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7 Although there are approximately 120 intensive language institutes in the United States in 1970, there are more than three times as many now
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12 She couldn't ………… her children to his care
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c
17 There was a great deal of machinery This means there ………
a was one big machine
b was one big engine
c were many machines
d was one powerful machine
20 "Where ?" "In London."
a were you born
b are you born
c have you been born
d did you born
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c will you think
d were you thinking
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7 The secretary thought that she will have to wait until tomorrow to send the letters because the mail had already gone, but her boss suggested that she take them to the post office instead
Trang 109 Between one thing and another, Anna does not get through with her term paper last Friday.
a one thing and another
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12 The new proposals for students loans should be
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“He’s got a lot of experience in this field.”
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7 On October 19, 1781, Cornwallis surrenders his army to General Washington,
a gesture that signaled the end of the Revolutionary War
a On
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in spite of community and government programs aimed at providing education and employment opportunities for first offenders
10 Dr Alvarez was displeased because the student had turned in an
unacceptable report, so he made him to rewrite it
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 He wishes she ……… to him before she went and bought that house
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a had left / was informed
b had left / had been informed
c leaves / has been informed
d left / was informed
42 We think that we will elect Mr Brown ………
a for our chairman
44 ………at 3 p.m, John was thought ……… the suspect
a Seen and left / be
b To be seen leaving / to be
c Seen leaving / to be
d He seen and left / to be
c
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7 The maid does not finish cleaning the rooms at College Dormitory yesterday because she had to help scrub the floors in the kitchen and the cafeteria
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Grammar and Vocabulary
12 The swamp contained thousands of fish
17 John is sixteen years old, but Mary, his sister, is only eight
a He is older than his sister two times
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c His sister is twice as young as him
d He is two twice as older as his sister
a asks / can / earns
b had asked / could / earned
c asked / could/ earned
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Trang 2940 the better she seems to feel.
a When she takes more medicine
b The more medicine she takes
c Taking more of the medicine
d More medicine taken
b
41 “He seems to have a lot of money with him.” “Yes The store ………”
a cashed for him a check
b cashed him a check
c cashed a check to him
d cashed a check for him
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d must have gone
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7 Everyone who takes the examination will receive their score reports in six weeks
Trang 3211 If one had considered the consequences carefully, you would not have
agreed to sign a two-year lease
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 Tom was a really intelligent boy when we were in high-school I still
remember……… very intelligent and strange questions
Trang 3424 She spent all on a new modern car.
a the money she had saved
b the money she had borrowed
c the money she borrowed
d the money she had lent
Trang 3635 The meat …… was in the kitchen cupboard was rotten.
41 Can people use the sea to produce electricity?
a Can the sea be used to produce electricity?
b Can people be used the sea to produce electricity?
Trang 37c Can the sea be used by people to produce electricity?
d Can the sea to be used to produce electricity?
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7 Buenos Aires is one of the world capitals that are noted for its busy harbors
Trang 398 It is surprising that there were not a serious objection to their changing the regulations for the chess tournament without consulting the officials.
11 That these students have improved their grades because of their participation
in the test review class
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 She is pleased with the in her pupils' work
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her… later on
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Trang 4229 ………… she left for America to further her studies.
a Twenty years old,
b She was twenty years old,
c Having been twenty years old,
d When she was twenty years old,
a There is someone comes
b There is someone come
c There is someone has come
d There is someone coming
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34 “Japanese is hard-working and industrious” “I………”
a think it’s, too
b too think
c think so, too
d think it’s also
36 “They’re important women.” “Which one’s……… ”
a most important woman
b the most important woman
c the most important of all
d more important than all
38 “Mr Thompson has a lot of free time.” “Yes, but ……… is how he spends it.”
a the amaze thing
Trang 44a how doing the job
b how the job is
c how is the job
d how to do the job
b fives year old
c five years old
d five years’ old
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c Had you better come
d Should you come
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7 To prevent cavities, dental floss should be used daily after brushing one's teeth
a dental floss should be used
c any other player
d Hank Aaron's record
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c several
d further damage
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 The gate was shut the cows won't get out of the cage
13 ………… such a fantastic film
a Rarely have we seen
b Rarely we have seen
b Since when was it
c For how long was it
d Since how long was it
17 Could you inform him …………
a when she leaves?
b when does she leave?
c when did she leave?
d when she does leave?
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b Mary still pays no heed in him
a Mary pays him no heed still
d still Mary pays no heed to him
21 ………… supper will be served
a In three quarter of an hour time
b In three quarters of an hour time
c In three quarters of an hour’s time
d In three quarter’s of an hour’s time
23 China is the place ………
a I would most like to see
b I would like to see it most
c I would like most to see it
d what I would like most to see
a
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25 “Has Mark arrived yet?” “No He…………half an hour ago.”
a must have come
b should have come
c had better come
d was suppose to come
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7 Before testifying, their answers were sworn in by the court
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12 According …… Mary, you were in Hanoi last week
Trang 5516 Her niece was found in a(n) ……… house in remote village.
20 How ……… since we ……… school?
a are you / left
b have you been / have left
c were you / left
d have you been / left
Trang 5729 It’s my parent’s wedding………… next Sunday.
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7 Air travel is fast, safe, and it is convenient
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12 She herself had always been interested in the special problems of ……… patients
Trang 6430 It should be difficult for my aunt to find more time to spend with her children
……… she has to work in the evenings and on weekends any more
Trang 6534 It looks like she’s going to succeed her present difficulties.
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> c
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7 In order that go abroad, one must present a medical report
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 Can you help me this table?
Trang 7019 He makes up his mind to visit to ask about his future.
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c if he not diligent enough
d unless he wasn’t diligent
a
Trang 7232 You had better not ……… for permission, your father will never let you goout after 9 p.m.
Trang 7341 It was we met Mr Brown in Tokyo.
a before many years ago
b since many years ago when
c many years ago that
d for many years since
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7 It was Isadora Duncan who was responsible for many of the new innovations that have made modern dance different from classical ballet
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12 Valuable and well-known paintings are expected to be found in
Trang 7717 She considered for the job but in the end she decided against it.
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a one of the plains
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7 The careful with which she prepared the thesis was evident to the committee
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12 "This machine doesn't seem to be working." "Try the green button."
Trang 8417 to go for a trip with my family next weekend?
a Should you like
b Would you like
c Will you like
d Have you like
Trang 8522 We get tired of ………… for the bus every morning.
25 No one saw him come in He came in without
a anybody saw him
b anybody sees him
Trang 8631 The visiting team the game if they’d had a few more minutes.
a might have won
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39 When David stopped talking, Laura finished his sentence for him as if
she his mind
Trang 8841 The tourists got lost They wish they a map with them.
47 When he was little, his mother used to give him some advice She
said talk to strangers
a he shouldn’t
b that shouldn’t
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7 If the water level had raised any higher, the dam would probably have broken
a water level
b raised
c higher
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he refused to serve them
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 “What do you recommend about this tax problem?” “I strongly suggest that we consult an expert as soon as possible.”
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b whom he hardly knows her
Trang 9220 Mike didn't accept the job, surprised everyone.
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d hadn’t been seeing
Trang 96a had better ask
b should better ask
c had better asked
d have better ask
c will have taken
d would have taken
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7 After he had researched his paper and wrote it, he found some additional data that he should have included
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d the last
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 This dictionary ……… 200 dollars
Trang 9918 I wish ………
a I went out when he called yesterday
b I went out when he had called yesterday
c I go out when he called yesterday
d I had gone out when he called yesterday
Trang 10030 His house has ………
a beautiful decorating room
b beautiful room decorating
c beautifully decorated rooms
Trang 101d beautiful decorating rooms
Trang 10348 I’m sorry I didn’t see my close friend last night I wish
a I had seen him
b I saw him
c I have seen him
d I didn’t see him
Trang 10450 George to the last conference, but he didn’t.
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7 Although everyone in our group was pleased with his meal, Mrs Brown
insisted on complaining that the coffee tasted badly
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Grammar and Vocabulary
12 Last Sunday night, thieves broke ……… the museum and stole some pictures
b house of two storey
c two storeys house
d houses two storeys
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20 "Who told you about Daisy's bad news?" "She …………"
a told me herself that
b herself told me that
c told me herself that
d told me that by himself
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c have met / will be married
Trang 11046 “I thought you bought a new fountain-pen last week.” “Yes, I did but I’ve left it
at home Can I borrow for a moment?”
a the one of you
b one of yours
c one pen of you
d the one of your pen
Trang 11149 Lan returned the borrowed book ………….
a the next very day
b the day next very
c the very day next
d the very next day
d
50 The boy’s arm was swollen because he by a bee
a stung
b had stung
c had been stung
d had being stung
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7 At the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson's home in Tennessee, even his glasses have been left exactly where he lay them
a have been left
b exactly
c lay
d them
c
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signals or video tapes
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 There are only a few minutes left, and the student is writing …………
Trang 11314 My brother has gone …… to continue his education
16 I am so worried I think the …… is the most unreasonable
a examination third question
b question third of the examination
c third examination question
d examination of the third question
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24 Though you have been advised to talk less, you need not …… your
opinion when asked
Trang 11530 The employees stopped working because they asked their boss to pay them
a higher salary This means they were on ………
31 My father was upset by him the truth
a our not having told
Trang 11739 Who is the man talking to Mrs Been? I don’t recall him around the office before.
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7 The average temperature of rocks on the surface of the earth are 55 degrees
Trang 12011 During the past decade, twenty million college graduates spended more thanfifty billion dollars in ten-year student loans.
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 The solution to the problem looked very , but no one thought it would really work
15 If the radio isn’t working properly, you should to the shop
You've only just bought it
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b too small to hold
c enough small to hold
d small enough to hold
b
27 Examinations make me I always feel
a angry / being nervous
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d unfit flying object
41 she would have a party
a If she passed the examination,
b If she had passed the examination,
Trang 125d If passed the examination,
Trang 12648 "She didn’t buy it." " ".
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7 Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming practice because those
clothes that a person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her
Trang 1278 Because they had spent too many time considering the new contract , the students lost the opportunity to lease the apartment.
9 These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time, but perhaps
we will return later
Grammar and Vocabulary
12 I'm sorry, I haven't got change Why don't you ask Tom?
Trang 12814 The pharmacist can be that his services are needed.
a have my computer repair
b have my computer repairing
c have my computer for repair
d have my computer repaired
Trang 13031 The weather becomes
a colder with colder
b colder and colder
c colder and more cold
d more and more cold
b
32 “Let's go to the zoo.” “Oh no, at home.”
a I'd rather stay
b I'd better to stay
c I want staying
d I need staying
a