1 ĐỀ LUYỆN THI ĐẠI HỌC SỐ 1 PHONOLOGY 1. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others a . modernize b.vaporize c.organize d. deliver 2. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others a .determine b.document c.alcohol d. chemical 3. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others a .become b.between c.improve d.forward 4. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. a .thunder b.prefer c.grocer d.louder 5. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. a. call b.cup c.coat d.ceiling TENSES Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence 6. Next week when there_______________a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher a.is being b. is c. will be d.will have been 7. Today there are weather satellites that beam down information about the earth’s atmosphere.In the last two decades, space exploration_______________great contributions to weather forecasting. a. is making b. has made c. made d.makes VOCABULARY Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence 8. People become less_________________to new ideas as they grow older. a. receptive b. available c.hospitalble d.attractive 9. The job______________traveling to different parts of the countries. a. requires b. results in c.involves d.concerns 10.By the age of 25 he had_____________his ambition of becoming a pianist. a. reached b. completed c.achieved d.obtained 11.”What are they talking about?” “They are discussing problems______the budget.” a. concerning b.concerning to c.concerned d.concerned to 12.After a short holiday,he_________ himselft once more to his studies a. applied b.converted c.engaged d.exerted PREPOSITIONS Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence 13.Nothing can_____________the loss of the child. a. make up with b.make up for c. do with d.coming up with 14.It’s strange that he’s taking____________badminton.he must be keeping something__________me. a.on/ off b.to/ away c.to/ out of d.up/ from 15. Keep the good work, my little magician. You’ve taken all the audience . a. on/ out b. up/ in c. off/ aback d. to/ off 16. The Kingdom of Thailand is 513,115 square kilometers area. a. on b.of c. in d. by 17. He was so absorbed in the book that he forgot to get the bus at the right station. a. in b. down c. of d. off GRAMMAR Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence. 18. Did you apologize to Mary, ? a. who you spilt some coffee on her dress b. you spilt some coffee on her dress c. whose dress you spilt some coffee d. whose dress you spilt some coffee on 19. she was brought up. a. It is Paris where b. It was Paris, where c. It is in Paris, which d. It is in Paris that 20. John was the youngest boy . a. that was joined the club b. to be admitted to the club c. admitted to the club d. joining the club 2 21. She showed us the hopital . a. she was born b. she was born in c. that she was born d. in what she was born 22. Dr Sales is a person . a. in who I don’t have much confidence b. in that I don’t have much confidence c. I don’t have much confidence in him d. I don’t have much confidence in 23. Boiling point is the temperature a liquid begins to boil. a. that b. at which c. when d. o 24. _ Why do you get up at 4 am? _ Because it’s the only time without being interrupted. a. when I can work on my book b. when I can work on my book at c. when I can work on my book then d. at when I can work on my book 25. _You seem so happy today. _ I am. You are looking at a person has just been acceptable into medical school. a. who b. who she c. whom she d. o 26. I have always wanted to visit Paris, of France. a. is the capital b. which the capital is c. that is the capital d. the capital 27. “ Why is Jane upset?” “She’s disappointed because her son’s low test scores prevented To the university.” a. him from being admitted b. him to admit c. to admit him d. him from admitting ERROR CORRECTION Identify the words / phrases that need correcting to be perfect sentsnce. 28. Alaska’s vast areas of untamed wilderness attracts many people who enjoy the outdoors. A B C D 29. Paul Revere designing the metal plates on which the first paper money in A B C D the United States was printed . 30. Chicago’s Sears Tower, now the taller building in thr world, rises1,522 feet A B C from the ground to the top of its antenna. D 31. Vitamin E, which is found in nutritious foods such as green vegetables and A B whole grains, action as an antioxidant in cell membranes. C D 32. James Dickey’s first poem was published during he was still a senior in college. A B C D SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION Choose the sentence that best complete or has the same meaning as the given one. 33. Once known as the “ Golden State” because of it’s gold mines, . a. North Carolina today mines few metallic minerals. b. few metallic minerals are mined in North Carolina today. c. there are few metallic minerals mined in North Carolina today. d. today in North Carolina few metallic are mined. 34. She gave me this jumper; she knitted herself. a. She gave me this jumper which she knitted herself. b. She gave me this jumper, which she knitted herself. c. She gave me this jumper, which she knitted it herself. d. She gave me this jumper knitting it herself. 35. They say that the doctor has made a serious mistake. a. The doctor is said that he has made a serious mistake. b. It is said that the doctor has been made a serious mistake. c. The doctor is said to have made a serious mistake. d. The doctor is said to made a serious mistake. 36. “Daisy had a careful look at the pictures on the wall carefully.” Means . a. Daisy looked the pictures on the wall carefully b. Mary took a care look at the pictures on the wall 3 c. Daisy is carefully look at the pictures on the wall d. Daisy looked careful at the pictures on the wall 37. Tom is too young to join the police. a. Tom isn’t oid enough for joining the police. b. Tom isn’t so old enough that he can’t join the police. c. Tom isn’t enough old to join the police. d. Tom isn’t old enough to join the police. CLOZE Choose the most suitable option complethe passage The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears .For some (38) . people imagine the interviewer is going to jump on very tiny mistake they (39) .In truth ,the interviewer is as keen for the meeting to go well as you are. It is what makes his or her job enjoyable. The secret of a good interview is preparing for it. What you wear is always important as it creates the first impression. So (40) neatly, but comfor-ably. Make(41) that you can deal with anything you are asked. Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why do you want to become a nurse ? What is the most important quality a good nurse should have? Apart from nursing, what other careers have you (42) ? What are your interests and hobbies ? Answer the question fully and precisely. (43) , if one of your interests is reading, be prepared to talk about the sort of books you like. However, do not learn all your answers off by heart. The interviewer wants to meet a human (44) , not a robot. Remember, the interviewer is genuinely interested in you, so the more you relax and are youself, the more (45) you are to succeed. 38.a. reason b. idea c. explanation d. excure 39.a. perform b. do c. make d. have 40.a. dress b. wear c. put on d. have on 41.a. evident b. sure c. definite d. clear 42.a. thought b. regarded c. considered d. wondered 43.a. For instance b. That is c. Such as d. Let’s say 44.a. character b. being c. somebody d. nature 45.a. easy b. possible c. likely d. probable READING COMPREHENSION Reading the following passage and choose the best answer to the question When you apply for a job, one of the most important things is job interview. In order to make a good impression during a job interview, you need the prepare youself for the interview carefully. Punctuation is very necessary. You should arrive in plenty of time so that you have a little of time to relax and keep calm before the interview. You should be well- dressed. Don’t wear a skirt which is too short or jeans. You also need to plan what you are going to say. You have to answer a lot of question about your education and experience. You may be asked many things about yourself and especially about the reason why you decide to apply for the job. You can ask the interviewer about the salary you expect, the position you are applying and the duties you have to do in the job. You also must try to find out as much as possible about the company you want to work for. 46. When you apply for a job . a. job interview is not important. b. don’t make any good impression c. preparation is not necession d. interview is important for you to prepare 47. What about punctuation? a. Being late is all right b. You should arrive early enough to relax c. Punctuation is not important d. If you are late the interviewer will wait. 48. What about clothes? a. You can wear whatever you like. b.Jeans are suggested. c. You should be well- dressed. d. A short skirt makes you more attractive. 49. You may be asked about . a. your study b. your experience 4 c. the reason why you are interested in the job d. all are correct 50. You can ask the interviewer about . a. the salary, position and duties b. the salary, position and his age c. the salary, the interviwer’s jamily and his duties d. the salary and the interviewer’s education . 1 ĐỀ LUYỆN THI ĐẠI HỌC SỐ 1 PHONOLOGY 1. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others a of d.up/ from 15 . Keep the good work, my little magician. You’ve taken all the audience . a. on/ out b. up/ in c. off/ aback d. to/ off 16 . The Kingdom of Thailand is 513 ,11 5 square kilometers. 34. She gave me this jumper; she knitted herself. a. She gave me this jumper which she knitted herself. b. She gave me this jumper, which she knitted herself. c. She gave me this jumper, which