Bé ®Ò «n thi tèt nghiÖp thpt Tµi liÖu lu hµnh néi bé Created by Nguyen Xuan Tuan – Le Viet Tao High School – Email: tuanlvt.english@gmail.com Page 1 of 4 TEST 56 I. Chọn và khoanh tròn câu trả lời đúng để hoàn thành các câu dưới đây: 1. Now he ……………… a book about English. I don’t think he will finish it. A. writes B. wrote C. has written D. is writing 2. The foreign guest ……………… here almost a week. A. was B. are C. has been D. is 3. I felt something ……………… on my back. A. crawl B. crawling C. to crawl D. crawled 4. The last time I ……………… Tom ………………3 weeks ago. A. see/ was B. had seen/ was C. saw/ was D. saw/ has been 5. Look! The two boys ……………… your window. A. were painting B. painting C. are painting D. have painted 6. It’s high time ………………. A. for us to go there B. we should go there C. we can there D. we go there 7. He is the most wonderful person I ……………… . A. have ever met B. had ever met C. ever meet D. am meeting 8. Your bad result made me ………………. A. disappoint B. disappointed D. disappointing D. to disappoint 9. Before he ……………… to bed, he ……………… his homework. A. went/ has done B. went/ had done C. goes/ had done D. went/ did 10. Millions of dollars ……………… spent on advertising every year. A. is B. was C. are D. were 11. The two answers are so different ……………… each other. A. at B. in C. from D. for 12. Are you familiar ……………… the poems of Uncle Ho? A. with B. to C. on D. at 13. The weather seems perfect ……………… going to the beach. A. to B. for C. with D. at 14. They are very excited ……………… their coming holiday. A. on B. with C. about D. to 15. It was very nice ……………… you to lend me some money. A. to B. on C. with D. of 16. Simon's father is always very nice ……………… me. A. to B. with C. of D. at 17. We’ll go to Ha Noi ……………… Saturday morning. A. at B. with C. about D. on 18. He spends one hundred dollars ……………… rebuilding his fence. A. with B. on C. about D. for 19. The weather is really perfect ……………… going on a picnic. A. for B. to C. at D. with Bé ®Ò «n thi tèt nghiÖp thpt Tµi liÖu lu hµnh néi bé Created by Nguyen Xuan Tuan – Le Viet Tao High School – Email: tuanlvt.english@gmail.com Page 2 of 4 20. The manager is very kind ……………… every employee. A. at B. on C. of D. to 21. Dirty air is chiefly a city problem. A. mainly B. firstly C. importantly D. principally 22. The fight against ……………… of our environment is important as well. A. pollution B. the polluting C. the pollution D. polluting 23. Clean air provides us ……………… a healthy supply of oxygen. A. on B. with C. to D. for 24. Please be quiet, ……………… I won’t tell you a story. 116 A. if not B. unless C. otherwise D. else 25. He ……………… in class every day. A. speaks B. tells C. talks D. says 26. Most ports ……………… team-work. A. imply B. apply C. involve D. infer 27. The dog inherited the knowledge ……………… its ancestry. A. by B. of C. with D. from 28. He tries to make his students ……………… whenever he explains the lesson ……………… them. A. understand/ for B. understand/ for C to understand/ for D.understand/ to 29. ……………… the bad traffic, I arrived there on time. A. Even though B. In spite C. Despite D. Although 30. You look ………………, don’t you? A. happy B. happily C. happiness D.unhappily 31. The young usually do things………………. A. enthusiastic B. enthusiastically C. enthusiasm D. enthusiast 32. ……………… if I were you. A. I could do this B. I could have done this C. I don’t do this D. I will do this 33. What is your father’s occupation? A. possession B. property C. poverty D. career 34. Americans speak English as their ……………… language. A. first B. foreign C. second D. mother 35. She told us ……………… story that we all forgot about the time. A. such an interesting B. so interesting C. such interesting D. interesting II. Trả lời các câu hỏi dưới đây bằng cách chọn A, B, C hoặc D tương ứng: Over the past 600 years, English has grown from a language of few speakers to become the dominant language of international communication. English as we know it today emerged around 1350, after having incorporated many elements of French that were introduced following the Norman invasion of 1066. Bé ®Ò «n thi tèt nghiÖp thpt Tµi liÖu lu hµnh néi bé Created by Nguyen Xuan Tuan – Le Viet Tao High School – Email: tuanlvt.english@gmail.com Page 3 of 4 Until the 1600s, English was, for the most part, spoken only in England and hadn't extended even, as far as Wales, Scotland or IrelanD. However, during the course of the next two centuries, English began to spread around the globe as a result of exploration, trade (including slave trade), colonization, and missionary work. Thus, small enclaves of English speakers became established and grew in various parts of the world As these communities proliferated, English gradually became the primary language of international business, banking and diplomacy. Currently, about 80 percent of the information stored on computer systems worldwide is in English. Two thirds of the world's science writing is in English, and English is the main language of technology, advertising, media, international airports, and air traffic controllers. Today there are more than 700 million English users in the world, and over half of these are non-native speakers, constituting the largest number of non-native users than any other language in the world. 36. What is the main topic of this passage? A. The number of non-native users of English. B. The French influence on the English language. C. The expansion of English as an international language. D. The use of English for science and technology. 37. Approximately when did English begin to be used beyond England? A. In 1066 B. Around 1350 C. Before 1600 D. After 1600 117 38. According to the passage, all of the following contributed to the spread of English around the world except A. the slave trade. B. the Norman invasion. C. missionaries D. colonization. 39. The word “enclaves” in line 9 could be best replaced by which of the following A. communities B. organizations C. regions D. countries 40. The word “proliferated” in line 10 is closest in meaning to which of the following? A prospered B organized C. disbanded D. expanded III. Đọc bài sau, chọn từ thích hợp tương ứng với các chữ A, B, C hoặc D để điền vào chỗ trống hoàn thành bài đọc: Why did English become the …(41)… language? In the middle of the nineteenth century, French was the international language. …(42)… Britain became very powerful in the world. England started colonies in North America and India in the seventeenth century. By 1900 England also had …(43)… in other parts of Asia, Africa, and the South Pacific. The people in the colonies had to use English. Slowly it …(44)… more important than French internationally. After the second World War, the United States became very powerful, and even more people began to learn English. English is the …(45)…or official language on one-fifth of the land area of the world. It is …(46)… in North America, Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand. In South Africa and India it is one of the official languages. More people study English than any …(47)…languages. In many countries, the textbooks in universities are …(48)…English. Many university classes are taught in English even though the native language is not English. Bé ®Ò «n thi tèt nghiÖp thpt Tµi liÖu lu hµnh néi bé Created by Nguyen Xuan Tuan – Le Viet Tao High School – Email: tuanlvt.english@gmail.com Page 4 of 4 English is the language of international communication. It is the language of international business, research, and science. More than three- fourths of the world's mail is written in English. More than three- fifths of the world's radio stations …(49)…English. More than half of the scientific and research journals are in English. Most other languages have …(50)…many English words. 41. A. international B. first C. second D. native 42. A. But B. Because C. Then D. Although 43. A. countries B. colonies C. languages D. English 44. A. began B. had C. used D. became 45. A. native B. second C. third D. foreign 46. A. having B. spoken C. using D. called 47. A. different B. all C. other D. of 48. A. on B. by C. into D. in 49. A. are used B. used C. use D. using 50. A. lent B. derived from C. loaned D. borrowed 118 . do things………………. A. enthusiastic B. enthusiastically C. enthusiasm D. enthusiast 32. ……………… if I were you. A. I could do this B. I could have done this C. I don’t do this D. I will do this. Bé ®Ò «n thi tèt nghiÖp thpt Tµi liÖu lu hµnh néi bé Created by Nguyen Xuan Tuan – Le Viet Tao High School – Email: tuanlvt.english@gmail.com Page 1 of 4 TEST 56 I. Chọn và khoanh tròn. are non-native speakers, constituting the largest number of non-native users than any other language in the world. 36. What is the main topic of this passage? A. The number of non-native