Đề tham khảo số 4 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. porch B. chimney C. ditch D. parachute 2. A. dead B. bean C. meat D. seat 3. A. social B. society C. agency D. confidence 4. A. lamb B. doubt C. both D. debt 5. A. happy B. map C. cannal D. channel Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question. 6. Normally I finish work at 5.00, but this week I _______ until 6.00 to earn a bit more money. A. am working B. work C. have worked D. was working 7. Mary __________ the country by the time this letter reaches her. A. is going to leave B. will leave C. is leaving D. will have left 8. Minh: “What’s your hobby, Hoa?” – Hoa: “____________________.” A. Well, I like collecting stamps B. Oh, with computers C. Well, I want stamps D. Oh, on the phone 9. When our teacher came in, we _____________ noisily. A. had talked B. were talking C. are talking D. have been talking 10. Working as a tourist guide involves ________. A. a lot to travel B. many of the travel C. a lot of traveling D. any traveling 11. Most American don’t object _________ being called by their first names. A. for B. to C. in D. about 12. I remember _______ to the hospital but nothing after that. A. taking B. to take C. to be taken D. being taken 13. Let’s go to the library, ____________? A. shall we B. will we C. would we D. should we 14. I have to announce that the manager cannot attend our party today, __________ is a pity. A. that B. who C. which D. what 15. _______ the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more. A. While B. Despite C. Meanwhile D. Although 16. “We can’t go now. Let’s wait __________ the rain stops.” A. until B. when C. after D. as 17. This library card will give you free access ________ the Internet 8 hours a day. A. from B. on C. in D. to 18. Kim: “You look nice today. I like your new hairstyle.” – Linda: “_______________.” A. It’s nice of you to say so. B. Shall I? Thanks. C. Oh, well-done! D. I feel interesting to hear that. 19. Tom: “A motorbike knocked Ted down.” – Maria: “_____________” A. What is it now? B. Poor Ted! C. How terrific! D. What a motorbike! 20. Dad: “I have bought you a toy. Happy birthday to you!” – Son: “__________________.” A. The same to you! B. Have a nice day! C. What a pity! D. What a lovely toy! Thanks. 21. The exhibiton is not open to the general _______________. A. public B. publicity C. publican D. publicist 22. Applicants for the public relations post should have strong ___________ skills. A. personable B. personal C. interpersonal D. impersonal 23. Jack was my ___________ in the tennis match. A. opposing B. opponent C. opposition D. opposite 24. To be successful, an artist must show great ____________. A. originality B. origin C. original D. originally 25. These mushrooms are ____________. A. eaters B. eaten C. eating D. edible 26. The charity received £50,000 from an anonymous _________. A. volunteer B. provider C. donor D. offer 27. The bomb ________ in a crowded street. A. went out B. went off C. came off D. came out 28. – “__________”. – “Oh, it’s great!” A. How is the English competition like? B. Would you like the English competition? C. What do you like about the English competition? D. What do you think of the English competition? 29. All of us agree that a woman should ________ her social relations after marriage. A. preserve B. maintain C. protect D. prevent 30. I’m sorry for _______ such a fuss about the unfruitful plan. A. making B. doing C. paying D. taking Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction. 31. His books have been translated into several language in the world. A B C D 32. Do you agree that a happy marriage should be based in love? A B C D 33. I’d like to thank your brother for your help. A B C D 34. Our form teacher told us not talk when the teachers were explaining the lesson. A B C D 35. The movie was so bored that we fell asleep after an hour. A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks. THE QUIZ SHOW My best friend Jenny (36) _______ on a TV quiz show a few nights ago. It was very exciting. We all knew that she (37) _______ be on, so all our friends met at her parents’ house to watch it. Her parents videoed it too, of course. The programme started at half past seven. We screamed and clapped when we saw Jenny. She looked great. She had had her hair done, and was wearing the new top she had bought the day before. She sat in the chair in the middle of the studio while the (38) _________ asked her some questions. The questions got harder and harder as they increased in (39) _________. If she didn’t make any mistakes and get the most difficult question right, she would win a million pounds. By this time, Jenny had won a thousand pounds. That was definitely hers, whatever happened. She answered the next question correctly, which was worth five thounsand pounds. I didn’t know the anwser, but she did know! Then with the next question, she (40) ________ a risk but got the answer wrong. She was gone out of the game. Still, she had her thousand pounds, and we were very proud of her. 36. A. appeared B. introduced C. presented D. participated 37. A. might B. should C. would D. could 38. A. presenter B. leader C. producer D. director 39. A. value B. cost C. award D. difficulty 40. A. got B. took C. made D. had Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. The Nobel prizes, awarded annually to distinguished work in chemistry, physics, physiology or medicine, literature, and international peace, were made available by a fund bequeathed for that purpose by Swedish philanthropist Alfred Bernhard Nobel. The prizes, awarded since 1901, are administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm. In 1969, a prize for economics endowed by the Central Bank of Sweden was added. Candidates for the prizes must be nominated in writing by a qualified authority in the field of competition. Candidates are judged by Swedish and Norwegian academies and institutes on the basis of their contribution to mankind. The awards are usually presented in Stockholm on December 10, with the King of Sweden officiating, an appropriate tribute to Alfred Nobel on the anniversary of his death. Each prize includes a gold medal, a diploma, and a cash award of about one million dollars. 41. How often are the Nobel prizes awarded? A. Five times a year. B. Once a year. C. Twice a year. D. Once every two years. 42. According to the passage, a Nobel Prize would NOT be given to ________________. A. an author who wrote a novel B. a doctor who discovered a vaccine C. a composer who wrote a symphony D. a diplomat who negotiated a peace settlement 43. The prizes were named for Alfred Bernhard Nobel because _______________. A. he left money in his will to establish a fund for a prizes B. he won the first Nobel Prize for his work in philanthropy C. he was the King of Sweden who founded the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm D. he serves as chairman of the committee to choose the recipients of the prize. 44. Which individual or organization serves as administrator for the trust? A. The King of Sweden. B. The Nobel Foundation. C. The Central Bank of Sweden. D. Swedish and Norwegian academies and institutes. 45. The awards are presented on December 10 th because _______________. A. it is a tribute to the King of Sweden B. Alfred Bernhard Nobel died on that day C. that date was established in Alfred Nobel’s will. D. the Central Bank of Sweden administers the trust Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence given. 46. She regrets hurting her boyfriend’s feelings. A. She wishes she could not hurt her boyfriend’s feelings. B. She wishes she did not hurt her boyfriend’s feelings. C. She wishes her boyfriend’s feelings are not hurt. D. She wishes she had not hurt her boyfriend’s feelings. 47. It’s such a pity my mother can’t attend my birthday party. A. If only my mother could attend my birthday party. B. If only my mother had attended my birthday party. C. I am very sorry that my mother could not attend my birthday party. D. I wonder why my mother cannot attend my birthday party. 48. The boys must have gone to the sports ground. A. The boys insisted on going to the sports ground. B. The boys were forced to go to the sports ground. C. The boys surely went to the sports ground. D. The boys had better go to the sports ground. 49. The landlady told us to help ourselves to the apples in the basket. A. The landlady offered us some apples in turn for our help. B. The landlady let us have as many apples as we wanted. C. The landlady wanted our help to pick the apples and put them in a basket. D. The landlady wanted us to do all the work ourselves. 50. They last visited me five years ago. A. They haven’t visited me for a long time. B. I haven’t been visited for a long time. C. They haven’t visited me for five years. D. They have known me for five years. . Đề tham khảo số 4 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced. award of about one million dollars. 41 . How often are the Nobel prizes awarded? A. Five times a year. B. Once a year. C. Twice a year. D. Once every two years. 42 . According to the passage, a. in Stockholm D. he serves as chairman of the committee to choose the recipients of the prize. 44 . Which individual or organization serves as administrator for the trust? A. The King of Sweden.