Teacher : Quỳnh Như 1 ĐỀ THI THỬ ANH VĂN – SỐ 2 I- Make the correct choice : 1. Language is not _____ the private property of those who use it. a.necessity b.necessary c.unnecessary d.necessarily 2. The pilot of a Russian plane approaching Cairo will use English to ask for landing _____ . a.instructions b.instructor c.instructing d.instructed 3. When foreigners ask him, he answers in English _____. a.automatic b.automatically c.automation d.automated 4. This gives us some idea of the _____ of English. a.important b.unimportant c.importance d.importantly 5. English is now an effective medium of international _____. a.communicative b.communication c.communicatively d.communicate 6. English is _____ as a first language in New Zealand. a.speech b.spoken c.speaking d.speechless 7. A great many people are involved _____ the use of English. a.with b.in c.about d.at 8. English belongs _____ those who use it. a.to b.with c.for d.on 9. Paul lives _____ London. a.on b.at c.over d.in 10. English provides the access _____ world scholarship and world trade. a.for b.with c.to d.in 11. Many people regard him _____ one of the greatest scientists in the world. a.with b.at c.about d.as 12. Don’t go with him ______ he offers you money. a.so b.whenever c.even if d.despite 13. A Dane and a Dutch person _____ in Rome will almost automatically find themselves speaking to each other in English. a. meeting b. met c. meet d. are meeting 14. People in _____ speak _____. a. Portugal/Portugal b. Portuguese/Portugal c. Portugal/Portuguese d.Portuguese/ Portuguese 15. English is easily _____ by Chinese. a. outrun b. outnumbered c. outlived d. outweighed 16.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a. possessed b. regarded c. instructed d. provided 17.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a. involved b. offered c. outnumbered d. helped 18.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: Teacher : Quỳnh Như 2 a. instruction b. possession c. property d. necessary 19.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a. access b. approach c. lecture d. offer 20.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a. contamination b. pronunciation c. communication d. automatically II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect: 21. The flight was delayed because the bad weather. A B C D 22. Unless you will be quick, you’ll be late. A B C D 23. Jane can’t cook so good as Mary can. A B C D 24. Jack is not enough old to get married. A B C D 25. I’d rather don’t go to the museum. A B C D 26. Although taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. A B C D 27. She worked too hard that she became ill. A B C D 28. It was such good book that I couldn’t put it down. A B C D 29. The man was injured in the accident was taken to the hospital. A B C D 30. She sings as beautifully than you do. A B C D III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice: Every year many people (31) ________ the world learn English. Some of them are young children. (32a) ________ are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school; (2b) ________ learn in evening classes. A few learn English by (33) ________ or just by hearing the language (34) ________ television or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English. Why do all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to (35) ________ that question. Young children learn English at school because it is one of their (36) ________. Many adults learn English because it is (37) ________ for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are in English at college or university. Other people learn English (38) ________ they want to read newspapers or magazines in English. 31.a.in b.through c.on d.over 32.a.Others b.Other c.Any d.Each 33.a.himself b.oneself c.ourselves d.themselves 34.a.on b.with c.in d.at 35.a.learn b.practise c.answer d.start 36.a.problems b. subjects c.questions d. hobbies 37.a. interesting b.famous c. useful d.responsible 38.a.so that b.if c.because d.although IV- Read the following passage and choose the best answer: More than three hundred million people speak English as their first or native language. About the same number speak it as a second language. No one knows how manny people speak it as a foreign language. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because of the huge population of China, more than one billion people. Teacher : Quỳnh Như 3 More people study English than any other languages. 39. How many people speak English as a mother tongue? a. 300 b. 300,000 c. 300,000,000 d. 300,000,000,000 40. How many people speak English as a second language? a. 300 b. 300,000,000 c. 300,000 d. 300,000,000,000 41. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English _____. a. because people like speaking it b. because it is the most international language c. because it is the only language d. because China has more than one billion people 42. Which language is studied by most people? a. English b. Chinese c. Japanese d. French V. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one : 43. English is more international than any other language in the world. a. English is the most international language in the world. b. English is the most international as any language in the world. c. English is not as international as any language in the world. d. English is not the most international language in the world. 44. Whose car is this? a. Whom does this car belong ? b. Who belongs to this car ? c. Who does this car belong to? d. Whose does this car belong to? 45. I would like you to help me do this English exercise. a. Do you mind to help me do this English exercise? b. Do you mind helping me do this English exercise? c. Would you like helping me do this English exercise? d. Would you mind me doing this English exercise? 46. John doesn’t play tennis. Neither does David. a. Neither John nor David doesn’t play tennis. b. Neither John nor David play tennis. c. Neither John nor David plays tennis. d. Either John or David plays tennis. 47. The last person who leaves the room must turn out the lights. a. The last person to leave the room must turn out the lights. b. The last person to turn out the lights must leave the room. c. The last person to be left the room must turn out the lights. d. The last person leave the room must turn out the lights. 48. My father no longer smokes cigarettes. a. No longer does my father smokes cigarettes. b. No longer my father smokes cigarettes. c. No longer does my father smoke cigarettes. d. No longer my father does smoke cigarettes. 49 .They don’t usually drink wine. a. They are not usually used to drinking wine. b. They are not used to usually drinking wine. c. They are not used to drinking wine. d. They are not used to drink wine. 50. Although the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned. a. In spite of the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned. b. In spite of the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned. c. In spite the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned. d. In spite of changing the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned. Teacher : Quỳnh Như 4 PRACTICE TEST 2 I- Make the correct choice : 1. Can I speak _____ you for a moment? There’s something I want to tell you. a.to b.for c.with d.at 2. Police are searching _____ the man who escaped from prison. a.with b.about c.for d.through 3. The transition from school to work is _____ the whole fairly smooth for most boys and girls. a.in b.with c.for d.on 4. He is occupied _____ his new job. a.on b.in c.with d.for 5. Conservation is also concerned _____ the reclaiming of land. a.with b.in c.about d.at 6. Some large cities may have to ban cars _____ the city centre to wipe out smoke. a.in b.from c.for d.alon 7. The _____ of these swamps will destroy the mosquitoes’breeding places. a. draining b. drainage c. drainer d. drain 8. The restaurant is now under new _____. a. manager b. managing c. management d. managed 9. The industrial area of the city is not very_____. a. attracted b. attraction c. attractive d. attractively 10. They grow a lot of trees at riverside to reduce soil _____. a. erosion b. eraser c. evolution d. solution 11. He worked hard to _____ good crops from poor soil. a. product b. produce c. production d. productive 12. They are not expectantly ______ at their future work. a. disappointed b. interested c. satisfied d. good 13. You can borrow the car ______ you promise to drive carefully. a. while b. as long as c. so that d. for 14. “ English is easy.” – “ I ______.” a. think it’s, too b. too think c. think so, too d. think it’s also 15. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a.listen b.tea c.sent d.tend 16. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a.disposal b.exhaust c.themselves d.students 17. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: a. needed b.afforded c.advanced d.invented 18. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a.honesty b.valuable c.conceal d.engine 19. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a.personal b.focus c.anxious d.destroy 20. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: a.success b.department c.exchange d.eager II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect: 1. The picture of the soldiers bring back many memories. A B C B 2. If the duties of these officers isn’t reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project. Teacher : Quỳnh Như 5 A B C D 3. Either Bill nor Mary is going to the play tonight. A B C D 4. A number of reporters was at the conference yesterday. A B C D 5. Every elementary school teacher have to take this examination. A B C D 6. These pictures, as well as this photograph , brightens the room. A B C D 7. What he said you seems to be of no importance. A B C D 8. Measles are cured without much difficulty nowadays. A B C D 9. If they had left the house early, they wouldn’t have been so late at the play. A B C D 10. Romeo, believing that Juliet was dead, decided to kill him. A B C D III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice: <1> One day John’s father (1) ______ a computer for him. He thought it was a good replacement for John’s typewriter, (2) ______ had broken out. John could use the computer to write essays. He didn’t expect (3) ______ John would spend all his time (4) ______ computer games on it. John was obsessed with it. John neglected his studies and he (5) ______ failed his tests. When that happened, John realized that he had (6) ______ a terrible mistake. Now he uses the computer mainly (7) ______ typing his essays. He (8) ______ computer games only in his free (9)________. Recently, he (10) has __________ his classmates in the mid-year examination. 1.a.had b.invented c.broke d.bought 2.a.that b.which c.whose d.it 3.a.what b.why c.when d.that 4.a.playing b.to play c.play d.played 5.a.likely b.no longer c.actually d.unlikely 6.a.done b.made c.taken d.bought 7.a.with b.to c.for d.at 8.a.takes b.plays c.plants d.plans 9.a.time b.age c.education d.study 10a.stopped b.topped c.shopped d.coped <2> In the decade of the 1970s the United Nations organized (1) ______ important meetings on the human environment to study a very serious problem. We humans are (2)_____ the world around us. We are using (3)_____ all of our (4)_____ resources. We must learn to (5)_____ them, or life will be very bad (6) ______ our children and our grandchildren. 1.a. several b. a little c. any d. a lot 2.a. preventing b. producing c. destroying d. providing 3.a. down b. up c. to d. for 4. cultural b. historical c. national d. natural 5.a. conserve b. rotate c. push back d. run off 6.a. with b. at c. for d. from Teacher : Quỳnh Như 6 IV. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one : 1.Jim is on holiday and so is Carol. a. Both Jim and Carol is on holiday. b. Both Jim and Carol are on holiday. c. Neither Jim nor Carol are on holiday. d. Neither Jim nor Carol is on holiday. 2. Liz didn’t come to the party. Robin didn’t, either. a. Either Liz or Robin came to the party. b. Either Liz or Robin didn’t come to the party. c. Neither Liz nor Robin came to the party. d. Neither Liz nor Robin didn’t come to the party. 3.The last person to leave the room must turn off the lights. a. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights. b. The last person who leave the room must turn off the lights. c. The last person who left the room must turn off the lights. d. The last person who must turn off the lights leaves the room . 4.“Did you phone me yesterday?” Tom said to Mary. a. Tom asked Mary if she phoned him yesterday. b. Tom asked Mary that she had phoned him the day before. c. Tom asked Mary if she had phoned him the previous day . d. Tom asked Mary if he had phoned her the day before. 5.John missed the ferry because his car broke down. a. If John’s car hadn’t broken down, he wouldn’t have missed the ferry. b. If John’s car had broken down, he would have missed the ferry. c. If John’s car broke down, he would miss the ferry. d. If John hadn’t missed the ferry, his car wouldn’t have broken down. 6.They knocked down the old house on the corner last year. a. The old house on the corner were knocked down last year. b. The corner was knocked down by the old house last year. c. The old house on the corner was knocked down last year. d. The old house was on the corner knocked down last year. 7.Would you like to go out for a drink? a. Do you feel like to go out for a drink? b. Do you feel to go out for a drink? c. Do you feel liking to go out for a drink? d. Do you feel like going out for a drink? 8.He was tired, but he agreed to play tennis . a. Although he was tired, but he agreed to play tennis. b. Because he was tired, he agreed to play tennis. c. In spite of his tiredness, he agreed to play tennis. d. Despite tired, he agreed to play tennis. Teacher : Quỳnh Như 7 . 1 ĐỀ THI THỬ ANH VĂN – SỐ 2 I- Make the correct choice : 1. Language is not _____ the private property of those who use it. a.necessity b.necessary c.unnecessary d.necessarily 2. The. Whose car is this? a. Whom does this car belong ? b. Who belongs to this car ? c. Who does this car belong to? d. Whose does this car belong to? 45. I would like you to help me do this English. incorrect: 21 . The flight was delayed because the bad weather. A B C D 22 . Unless you will be quick, you’ll be late. A B C D 23 . Jane can’t cook so good as Mary can. A B C D 24 . Jack is