Last saved by Janny 1 6/16/2011 ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐH-CĐ: TEST 5 Part 1: Phonetics: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group 1. A. companion B. compound C. conclusion D. contribution 2. A. bear B. hear C. lear D. tear 3. A. wind B. chin C. blind D. willing 4. A. angle B. alive C. adverb D. add 5. A. drunkard B. produce C. consult D. sunshine Choose the word whose syllable is stressed differently from the rest in each group 6. A. occupation B. attraction C. disappointment D. satisfactory 7. A. democratic B. preservation C. electricity D. environment 8. A. pollen B. process C. countless D. exhaust 9. A. committee B. conception C. citizen D. creative 10. A. occupied B. expected C. attracted D. created Part 2: Vocabulary - grammar and structures Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D 11. He went to see the sights. He had a______ tour A. investigating B. sightseeing C. reviewing D. interesting 12. My brother is old enough to ______ his own living A. earn B. produce C. share D. demand 13. She's running slowly through the park. She's______ A. walking B. riding C. jogging D. driving 14. Mark Twain______ his childhood in Hannibal, which is on the Mississippi. A. lived B. spent C. stayed D. enjoyed 15. How do you speak this fraction: 3/5? A. Three over fifth B. Three-fifth C. Three-fifths D. Three-fives 16. Nam's parents are very______ with his success. A. please B. pleasant C. pleasing D. pleased 17. He is interested in ______ research. A. working B. making C. studying D. doing 18. Boiled meat can be kept in ______ containers and shipped to other countries. A. tight-air B. airtight C. airsick D. air-free 19. He can't buy that bicycle because he has______ money. A. a lot of b. much C. little D. few 20. English______ in many parts of the world A. is speaking B. speaking C. is spoken D. spoken 21. Lam doesn't work as hard as he ______ last year. A. was B. did C. didn't D. wasn't 22. I remember______ you before, but I have forgotten your name. Last saved by Janny 2 6/16/2011 A. to meet B. met C. meet D. meeting 23. She was tired______ her long walk. A. because B. since C. as D. because of 24. It is said that most______ are ill-prepared for their employment. A. workers B. children C. girls D. boys 25. He was the first man______ across the channel. A. swimming B. swim C. swam D. to swim Which sentence expresses the same idea as the given one? 26. Taking photographs is not permitted here A. Photographers must not use flash here B. Do not remove these photographs C. Do not use your camera here D. Photographs are on sale here 27. I thought this film would be better. A. The film was boring B. The film made me bored C. I didn't like the film because it was boring D. The film wasn't as good as I expected 28. You press this button to stop the machine A. If you press this button, the machine doesn't stop B. You can use this button to operate the machine C. This button helps you to stop the machine D. The machine can't stop without this button 29. I have never read such a good book before. A. This book is the best I have never read. B. This book is the best I have ever read. C. This is the first time I had read such a good book. D. This is the first time I read a good book. 30. The trip was boring but we enjoyed it a lot A. We enjoyed boring trips. B. We were bored with the trip C. The trip bored us D. We liked the trip very much although it was boring Choose a word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting 31. You (A) can learn (B) a lot (C) about other countries by (D) to watch television. 32. (A) Since the liberation (B) many changes (C) has taken place (D) in the whole country. 33. (A) My mother still (B) spends 14 hours (C) a day (D) do the housework 34. Her parents (A) don't allow (B) her (C) go out (D) in the evening. 35. (A) Do you know (B) Jim's brother (C) who house (D) is in your neighbourhood? Part 3: Reading Read the passages below and choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D. Coca Cola is a popular drink for people all over the world. At first, very few people drank Coca Cola, but now it is sold in more than 160 countries. More than 1,6 billion gallons are sold every year. Coca Cola was invented by Dr. John Pemberton in Atlanta on 8 May, 1886. However, the name Coca Cola was given by Frank Robinson, one of Dr. Pemberton's Last saved by Janny 3 6/16/2011 partners. Later, in 1888, the business was sold to another man, Asa Candler. He opened his first factory to produced this drink in 1895 in Dallas, Texas. Since then, a great quantity of Coca Cola has been produced there. Since 1982, a special kind of Coca Cola has been made for overweight people - diet Coke. They have used many clever advertisements to increase the amount of Coca Cola sold every year. Besides Coca Cola, there are many other drinks of the same kind sold all over the world such as Pepsi Cola, Sp-Cola and Dr. Pepper. However, Coca Cola is the most popular. People drink Coca Cola with their meals, when they are thirsty or when they socialize with friends. It is certain that more and more people will drink Coca Cola all over the world in this century. 36. Coca Cola was first made______ A. in the USA B. in England C. in Australia D. in Canada 37. The name Coca Cola was given to the drink by______ A. Dr. Pemberton B. Asa Candler C. Frank Robinson D. Dr. Pepper 38. Every year, people all over the world drink about______ gallons of Coca Cola. A. 1,6 million B. 1,6 billion C. 16 million D. 16. trillion 39. Diet Coke is used for ______ people. A. fat B. sick C. thin D. small 40. Coca Cola is_______ A. more popular than other drinks of the same kind B. less popular than other drinks of the same kind C. as popular as Sp Cola D. as not popular as other drinks of the same kind. A YEAR IN CANADA I was born in London and had lived in cities (41)_______ most of my life. The one exception is the year I (42)_______ with my uncle in Canada. He owned (43)_______ enormous farm, miles from anywhere. Every morning, I (44)_______ to get up with the sun and help my uncle on the (45)_______ He was such a nice man, though, that I couldn't let him know how (46)_______ I was. So you can imagine my feelings when, because of my husband's work, we (47)_______ to this small village three years ago. We arrived in the middle of January and (48)_______ was snow everywhere. The heating didn't (49)_______ and it was freezing cold. However, the welcome from our neighbours was warm and we continued to feel very much at home in the village. I have never once (50)_______ coming here. 41. A. in B. for C. to D. of 42. A. continued B. spend C. remained D. attended 43. A. an B. what C. the D. such 44. A. must B. had C. should D. ought Last saved by Janny 4 6/16/2011 45. A. land B. field C. ground D. soil 46. A. miserable B. unlucky C. convenient D. fortune 47. A. replaced B. moved C. departed D. followed 48. A. It B. that C. what D. there 49. A. burn B. work C. make D. happen 50. A. cared B. missed C. regretted D. disappointed 1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. D 8. D 9. C 10. A 11. B 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. D 18. B 19. C 20. C 21. B 22. D 23. D 24. A 25. A 26. C 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. D 31. D 32. C 33. D 34. C 35. C 36. A 37. C 38. B 39. A 40. A 41. B 42. B 43. A 44. B 45. A 46. A 47. B 48. D 49. B 50. C . Last saved by Janny 1 6/16/2011 ĐỀ THI THỬ ĐH-CĐ: TEST 5 Part 1: Phonetics: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. expected 28. You press this button to stop the machine A. If you press this button, the machine doesn't stop B. You can use this button to operate the machine C. This button helps you. can't stop without this button 29. I have never read such a good book before. A. This book is the best I have never read. B. This book is the best I have ever read. C. This is the first time