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Trang 1TEST 2 Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với từ có phần nguyên âm đựoc gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với ba từ còn lại trong mỗi câu:
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với ba
từ còn lại trong mỗi câu:
6 a disappear b engineer c education d attachment
10 a tremendous b enormous c serious d describe
Chọn phương án đúng ( a, b, c hoặc d) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau:
11 These days almost everybody …….the danger of smoking
a know of b are aware of c is aware about d is aware of
12 The Internet makes it such easier…….communicate with one another
a to people for b for people c that people can d for people to
13 Because it was faster, Jim…….on my taking the plane to London instead of the train
14 Until she was arrested last week, the young woman thought she had…… the perfect crime
15 …….it not been for the intolerable heat in the hall, they would have stayed much longer
16 The ball……tow or three times before rolling down the road
17 The……of the pagoda in the water was very clear and beautiful
18 When I came, the salesperson was……….to the customers how to use a new kind of washing
19 Do you think Ms Brown will…… for Parliament in the next election?
20 A human being is……….of many, often conflicting, desires
21 The train accident………the other trains’ departure by a few hours
22 Long: “What happened to your younger brother?’ – Mai: “……… ”
a Nothing Why do you ask? B he’s nearly ten years old
c He’s having a birthday party d I love him very much
23 Mark: “How long have you been here?” – Vera: “……… ”
a About two and a half years b I’m fine How about you?
c I don’t live very far from here d It took me two hours by bus
24 He didn’t want to risk…… late for the interview
25 if you can’t remember his phone number, you can always…… …….it in the phone book
a take / down b look/ up c find / out d bring / about
26 The planet Mercury…….rotations during every two trips around the Sun
a three complete b completes three c the completion of three d completing three of the
27 Mountaineers………climb Mount Everest must make reservations to do so , often up to seven years in
28 In economics, “diminishing returns” describes…… resource inputs and production
a among b when it is c among them d the relationship between
29 Rarely…… remove the entire root of a dandelion because of its length and sturdiness
a can the casual gardener b the casual gardener
Trang 2c the casual gardener will d does the casual gardener’s
30 Professional people expect……when it is necessary to cancel an appointment
a you to call them b that you would call them c your calling them d that you are calling them
31 Frost occurs in valleys and on low grounds…….on adjacent hills
a more frequently as b as frequently than c more frequently than d much frequently than
32 In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur a misunderstanding.…
33 …….unknown quantities is the task of algebra
34 Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have………
a not definite shape b none definite shape c nothing definite shape d no definite shape
35 Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons………
a money beside b money besides c beside money d besides money
36 The horn of the rhinoceros consists of a c one of tight bundles of keratin…….from the epidermis
37 range in colour from pale yellow to bright orange.…
a Canaries which b Canaries c That canaries d Canaries that are
38 It is believed………causes insomnia
a too much caffeine which b that too much caffeine c it is too much caffeine d too much caffeine that
39 Alex did not do very well in the class because…………
a he studied not good b he failed to study properly c he was a badly student d he was not good to study
40 The harder you try,…………
a the most you achieve b you achieve the more c the more you achieve d the better achieve you have
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng (a, b, c hoặc d) cho mỗi chỗ trống:
ADVERTISEMENTS
Perhaps the most creative use of language in newspaper is in the advertisements The writers have
to catch and ( 41)……the reader’s attention They often ( 42)……this with a play on words You read the words and understand them one way and then suddenly you ( 43) that another interpretation is possible … Through the ambiguity the advertisement has caught your attention- and the advertiser ( 44) you’ll buy … the product
Under the picture of a new car are the words: “Not another family saloon.” The dual interpretation
of that phrase is dependent on how it is pronounced Misread it by putting the stress on the second word thereby projecting a message the advertiser would clearly not want , and this ( 45) you look again and … pay conscious attention to the alternative message
Advertising copywriters frequently ( 46) use of idioms One advertisement showed girls …
wearing different coloured jeans, but none the traditional blue ones Underneath were words: “Jeanius is ( 47) ideas out of the blue.” On level, that ( 48) the jeans are not ordinary blue jeans but ones in a … … range of colours But there is also the suggestion that these new jeans are a sudden piece of inspiration, a stroke of genius “ Out of the blue” is an idiom which means quite unexpectedly and genius often
( 49) getting a brilliant idea suddenly That’s very clever, but it’s not quite the end of it, because it’s not… genius they are ( 50)……about, but jeanius That is another play on words, the product they are selling, after all, is a pair of jeans
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng (a, b, c hoặc d) cho mỗi câu:
Our eyes and ears might be called transformers because they sense the light and sound around us and turn
them into electrical impulses that the brain can interpret These electrical impulses that have been
transformed by the eyes and ears reach the brain and are turned into messages that we can interpret For
Trang 3the eye, the process begins as the eye admits light waves, bends them at the cornea and lens, and then focuses them on the retina At the back of each eye, nerve fibers bundle together to form optic nerves, which join and then split into two optic tracts Some of the fibers cross so that part of the input from the right visual field goes into the left side of the brain, and vice versa The process in the ear is carried out through sensory cells that are carried in fluid- filled canals and that are extremely sensitive to vibration Sound that is transformed into electricity travels along nerve fibers in the auditory never These fibers form
a synapse with neurons that carry the messages to the auditory cortex on each side of the brain
51 According to the author, we might call our eyes and ears “transformers” because:
a They sense light and sound b The create electrical impulses
c The brain can interpret the input d The messages travel in the brain
52 Which of the following is closet in meaning to the word “admits”?
53 What does the word ‘ them” in line 2 refer to ?
a Eyes and ears b Light and sound c Transformers d Electrical impulses
54 The word “bundle” could best be replaced by which of the following?
55 The word “split” is closest in meaning to which of the following?
56 What does the word “them” in line 6 refer to ?
57 According to the passage, when input from the right visual field goes into the left side of the brain , what happen?
a The nerve fibers bundle together b The optic nerves split
c The retina receives light waves d Input from the left field goes to the right side
58 The phrase “ carried out” could be best be replaced by which of the following?
a Brought over b Taken away c Accomplished d Maintained
59 Which of the following is most similar to the word “vibration”?
60 According to the passage, optic nerves eventually…………
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với từ/ cụm từ gạch chân cần phải sửa trong các câu sau:
61 ( A) The number of ( B) time he spends ( C) gardening ( D) is increasing every day
62 It would be ( A) both noticed and ( B) appreciating if you could finish ( C) the work before you ( D) leave
63 ( A) The suits were ( B) hanged in the closet ( C) when they ( D) were returned from the cleaners
64 ( A) A vast quantity of radioactive ( B) material ( C) is made when a hydrogen bomb ( D) explode
65 Commercial letters of credit ( A) are often used to ( B) financing ( C) export trade, but they can have (D) other uses
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với câu có nghĩa gần nhất với mỗi câu cho sẵn sau đây:
66 Workers are not allowed to use the office phone for personal calls.
a They don’t let workers use the office phone
b Workers are not permitted to use the office phone for personal purpose
c The office phone is supposed to be used by workers only
d They don’t allow workers to make phone calls personally
67 Steve liked the company of others.
c Steve liked other people’s company better than his own d Steve liked the other company
68 His dog is definitely not a bloodhound.
a His dog smells badly b His dogs smells bad
c His dog smells definitely good d His dog cannot smell blood
69 If only I had taken his advice.
a I wish I followed his advice b I wish I have taken his advice
c I regret not having taken his advice d I regret not to take his advice
Trang 470 Bill had his car serviced the other day.
a Bill had serviced his car the other day b Bill had to service his car the other day
c Bill had somebody to service his car the other day d Somebody serviced Bill’s car the other day
71 Jane refused to attend his birthday party, which made him feel sad.
a Jane’s refusal to attend his birthday party made him feel sad
b he felt sad not be able to attend her birthday party
c Jane made him sad despite her refusal to attend his birthday party
d Jane refused to attend his birthday party because it made him sad
72 He called his sister names.
a He was angry with his sister b he called his sister’s names
c he called his sister by many different names d He loved his sister very much
73 No sooner had we arrived than the performance began.
a The performance had started before we arrived b The performance started sooner than we arrived
c hardly had we arrived when the performance began
d When we arrived, the performance had already started
74 Few people realized the importance of his role in the company.
a Not many people realized that he played an important part in the company
b Quite a few people realized the importance of his role in the company
c many people realized his important role in the company
d He was realized as an important role in the company by a few people
75 It s high time the children went to bed.’
a it’s time for the children to go to bed now b The time is high so the children went to bed
c The children went to bed because it’s time D The children went to bed when the time is high
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với câu tốt nhất đựoc tạo ra bằng những từ cho sẵn:
76 Group / men / invite / plunge / hands / bowl/ icy water.
a A group of men were invited to plunge their hands into a bowl of icy water
b Group of men were invited to plunge hands into a bowl of icy water
c A group of men were invited to plunge hands into a bowl icy water
d The group of men were invited plunge their hands in bowl of icy water
77 Then / they ask / tell / researcher / how much / hurt.
a Then they asked to tell a researcher how much it hurt
b Then they were asked to tell researcher how much it hurt
c Then they were asked to tell a researcher how much it hurt
d Then they were asked to tell a researcher how much hurt
78 Half / them / report back / man ,/ half / attractive woman.
a half of them reported back to a man, other half to an attractive woman
b Half them reported back to a man, other half to an attractive woman
c half of them reported back to a man, the other half to an attractive woman
d Half of them reported back a man, the other half an attractive woman
79 Those / talk / woman / claim / suffer significantly less pain / others.
a Those who talked to the woman claimed to suffer significantly less pain the others
b Those who talked to the woman claimed to suffer significantly less pain than the others
c Those talked to the woman claimed to suffer significantly less pain than the others
d Those who talked to a woman claimed to suffer significantly less pan than others
80 When women / ask / do same, / they / report / similar level / pain / whether they / talk / man / woman.
a When women were asked to do same, they reported a similar level of pain whether they were talking to
a man or a woman
b When women were asked to do the same, they reported similar level of pain whether they were talking
to a man or a woman
c When women were asked to do the same, they reported a similar level of pain whether they talked to man or woman
d When women were asked to do the same, they reported a similar level of pain whether they were talking to a man or a woman
Trang 5TEST 2- KEY Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với từ có phần nguyên âm đựoc gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với ba từ còn lại trong mỗi câu:
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với ba
từ còn lại trong mỗi câu:
6 a disappear b engineer c education d attachment
10 a tremendous b enormous c serious d describe
Chọn phương án đúng ( a, b, c hoặc d) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau:
11 These days almost everybody …….the danger of smoking
a know of b are aware of c is aware about d is aware of
12 The Internet makes it such easier…….communicate with one another
a to people for b for people c that people can d for people to
13 Because it was faster, Jim…….on my taking the plane to London instead of the train
14 Until she was arrested last week, the young woman thought she had…… the perfect crime
15 …….it not been for the intolerable heat in the hall, they would have stayed much longer
16 The ball……tow or three times before rolling down the road
17 The……of the pagoda in the water was very clear and beautiful
18 When I came, the salesperson was……….to the customers how to use a new kind of washing
19 Do you think Ms Brown will…… for Parliament in the next election?
20 A human being is……….of many, often conflicting, desires
21 The train accident………the other trains’ departure by a few hours
22 Long: “What happened to your younger brother?’ – Mai: “……… ”
a Nothing Why do you ask? B he’s nearly ten years old
c He’s having a birthday party d I love him very much
23 Mark: “How long have you been here?” – Vera: “……… ”
a About two and a half years b I’m fine How about you?
c I don’t live very far from here d It took me two hours by bus
24 He didn’t want to risk…… late for the interview
25 if you can’t remember his phone number, you can always…… …….it in the phone book
a take / down b look/ up c find / out d bring / about
26 The planet Mercury…….rotations during every two trips around the Sun
a three complete b completes three c the completion of three d completing three of the
27 Mountaineers………climb Mount Everest must make reservations to do so , often up to seven years in
28 In economics, “diminishing returns” describes…… resource inputs and production
a among b when it is c among them d the relationship between
Trang 629 Rarely…… remove the entire root of a dandelion because of its length and sturdiness.
a can the casual gardener b the casual gardener
c the casual gardener will d does the casual gardener’s
30 Professional people expect……when it is necessary to cancel an appointment
a you to call them b that you would call them c your calling them d that you are calling them
31 Frost occurs in valleys and on low grounds…….on adjacent hills
a more frequently as b as frequently than c more frequently than d much frequently than
32 In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur a misunderstanding.…
33 …….unknown quantities is the task of algebra
34 Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have………
a not definite shape b none definite shape c nothing definite shape d no definite shape
35 Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons………
a money beside b money besides c beside money d besides money
36 The horn of the rhinoceros consists of a c one of tight bundles of keratin…….from the epidermis
37 range in colour from pale yellow to bright orange.…
a Canaries which b Canaries c That canaries d Canaries that are
38 It is believed………causes insomnia
a too much caffeine which b that too much caffeine c it is too much caffeine d too much caffeine that
39 Alex did not do very well in the class because…………
a he studied not goodb he failed to study properlyc he was a badly student d he was not good to study
40 The harder you try,…………
a the most you achieve b you achieve the more c the more you achieved the better achieve you have
Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng (a, b, c hoặc d) cho mỗi chỗ trống :
ADVERTISEMENTS
Perhaps the most creative use of language in newspaper is in the advertisements The writers have
to catch and ( 41)……the reader’s attention They often ( 42)……this with a play on words You read the words and understand them one way and then suddenly you ( 43) that another interpretation is possible … Through the ambiguity the advertisement has caught your attention- and the advertiser ( 44) you’ll buy … the product
Under the picture of a new car are the words: “Not another family saloon.” The dual interpretation
of that phrase is dependent on how it is pronounced Misread it by putting the stress on the second word thereby projecting a message the advertiser would clearly not want , and this ( 45) you look again and … pay conscious attention to the alternative message
Advertising copywriters frequently ( 46) use of idioms One advertisement showed girls …
wearing different coloured jeans, but none the traditional blue ones Underneath were words: “Jeanius is ( 47) ideas out of the blue.” On level, that ( 48) the jeans are not ordinary blue jeans but ones in a … … range of colours But there is also the suggestion that these new jeans are a sudden piece of inspiration, a stroke of genius “ Out of the blue” is an idiom which means quite unexpectedly and genius often
( 49) getting a brilliant idea suddenly That’s very clever, but it’s not quite the end of it, because it’s not… genius they are ( 50)……about, but jeanius That is another play on words, the product they are selling, after all, is a pair of jeans
Trang 7Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau và chọn phương án đúng (a, b, c hoặc d) cho mỗi câu:
Our eyes and ears might be called transformers because they sense the light and sound around us and turn
them into electrical impulses that the brain can interpret These electrical impulses that have been
transformed by the eyes and ears reach the brain and are turned into messages that we can interpret For the eye, the process begins as the eye admits light waves, bends them at the cornea and lens, and then focuses them on the retina At the back of each eye, nerve fibers bundle together to form optic nerves, which join and then split into two optic tracts Some of the fibers cross so that part of the input from the right visual field goes into the left side of the brain, and vice versa The process in the ear is carried out through sensory cells that are carried in fluid- filled canals and that are extremely sensitive to vibration Sound that is transformed into electricity travels along nerve fibers in the auditory never These fibers form
a synapse with neurons that carry the messages to the auditory cortex on each side of the brain
51 According to the author, we might call our eyes and ears “transformers” because:
a They sense light and sound b The create electrical impulses.
c The brain can interpret the input d The messages travel in the brain
52 Which of the following is closet in meaning to the word “admits”?
53 What does the word ‘ them” in line 2 refer to ?
a Eyes and ears b Light and sound c Transformers d Electrical impulses
54 The word “bundle” could best be replaced by which of the following?
55 The word “split” is closest in meaning to which of the following?
56 What does the word “them” in line 6 refer to ?
57 According to the passage, when input from the right visual field goes into the left side of the brain , what happen? a The nerve fibers bundle together b The optic nerves split
c The retina receives light waves d Input from the left field goes to the right side.
58 The phrase “ carried out” could be best be replaced by which of the following?
a Brought over b Taken away c Accomplished d Maintained
59 Which of the following is most similar to the word “vibration”?
60 According to the passage, optic nerves eventually…………
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với từ/ cụm từ gạch chân cần phải sửa trong các câu sau:
61 ( A) The number of ( B) time he spends ( C) gardening ( D) is increasing every day THE AMOUNT
62 It would be ( A) both noticed and ( B) appreciating if you could finish ( C) the work before you ( D) leave APPRECIATED
63 ( A) The suits were ( B) hanged in the closet ( C) when they ( D) were returned from the cleaners
64 ( A) A vast quantity of radioactive ( B) material ( C) is made when a hydrogen bomb ( D) explode.S
65 Commercial letters of credit ( A) are often used to ( B) financing ( C) export trade, but they can have (D) other uses FINANCE
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với câu có nghĩa gần nhất với mỗi câu cho sẵn sau đây: 66 Workers are not allowed to use the office phone for personal calls.
a They don’t let workers use the office phone
b Workers are not permitted to use the office phone for personal purpose
c The office phone is supposed to be used by workers only
d They don’t allow workers to make phone calls personally
67 Steve liked the company of others.
c Steve liked other people s company better than his own’ d Steve liked the other company
68 His dog is definitely not a bloodhound.
c His dog smells definitely good d His dog cannot smell blood
Trang 869 If only I had taken his advice.
a I wish I followed his advice b I wish I have taken his advice
c I regret not having taken his advice d I regret not to take his advice
70 Bill had his car serviced the other day.
a Bill had serviced his car the other day b Bill had to service his car the other day
c Bill had somebody to service his car the other day d Somebody serviced Bill s car the other day.’
71 Jane refused to attend his birthday party, which made him feel sad.
a Jane s refusal to attend his birthday party made him feel sad.’
b he felt sad not be able to attend her birthday party
c Jane made him sad despite her refusal to attend his birthday party
d Jane refused to attend his birthday party because it made him sad
72 He called his sister names a He was angry with his sister b he called his sister’s names.
c he called his sister by many different names d He loved his sister very much
73 No sooner had we arrived than the performance began.
a The performance had started before we arrived b The performance started sooner than we arrived
c hardly had we arrived when the performance began
d When we arrived, the performance had already started
74 Few people realized the importance of his role in the company.
a Not many people realized that he played an important part in the company.
b Quite a few people realized the importance of his role in the company
c many people realized his important role in the company
d He was realized as an important role in the company by a few people
75 It s high time the children went to bed.’
a it s time for the children to go to bed now.’ b The time is high so the children went to bed
c The children went to bed because it’s time D The children went to bed when the time is high
Chọn phương án ( a, b, c hoặc d) ứng với câu tốt nhất đựoc tạo ra bằng những từ cho sẵn:
76 Group / men / invite / plunge / hands / bowl/ icy water.
a A group of men were invited to plunge their hands into a bowl of icy water.
b Group of men were invited to plunge hands into a bowl of icy water
c A group of men were invited to plunge hands into a bowl icy water
d The group of men were invited plunge their hands in bowl of icy water
77 Then / they ask / tell / researcher / how much / hurt.
a Then they asked to tell a researcher how much it hurt
b Then they were asked to tell researcher how much it hurt
c Then they were asked to tell a researcher how much it hurt.
d Then they were asked to tell a researcher how much hurt
78 Half / them / report back / man ,/ half / attractive woman.
a half of them reported back to a man, other half to an attractive woman
b Half them reported back to a man, other half to an attractive woman
c half of them reported back to a man, the other half to an attractive woman.
d Half of them reported back a man, the other half an attractive woman
79 Those / talk / woman / claim / suffer significantly less pain / others.
a Those who talked to the woman claimed to suffer significantly less pain the others
b Those who talked to the woman claimed to suffer significantly less pain than the others.
c Those talked to the woman claimed to suffer significantly less pain than the others
d Those who talked to a woman claimed to suffer significantly less pan than others
80 When women / ask / do same, / they / report / similar level / pain / whether they / talk / man / woman.
a When women were asked to do same, they reported a similar level of pain whether they were talking to
a man or a woman
b When women were asked to do the same, they reported similar level of pain whether they were talking
to a man or a woman
c When women were asked to do the same, they reported a similar level of pain whether they talked to man or woman
d When women were asked to do the same, they reported a similar level of pain whether they were talking to a man or a woman.