Read the following passage and choose the best option: In Britain, the availability of higher education has increased greatly in the second half of the twentieth century.. Because of th
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I Choose the word that has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
1 A affidavit/,ỉfi’deivit/ B applicant C ages D major
2 A eligibility B department C deadline D successful
II Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others:
4 A chemistry B engineer C pharmacy(dược khoa) D bodyguard
5 A university B nationality C examination D application
III Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank :
In the home a dad is very important He is the (6) who provides us with money to feed and (7) -ourselves
He can decorate your bedroom, mend your radio, make (8) for your pets, repair a punture in your bicycle tyre and help you with maths homework A dad can be very useful for (9) -you in the car to and from parties, music and dancing lessons A dad is the person whom you ask for (10) -money
IV Read the following passage and choose the best option:
In Britain, the availability of higher education has increased greatly in the second half of the twentieth century Nevertheless, finding a place in a university in Britain is not easy Universities only take the better students Because of this, and also because of the relatively high degree of personal supervision of students, nearly all university students are not supposed to take a job during term time Unless their parents are rich, students receive a state grant of money that can cover most of their living expenses
The Open University in Britain, which was started in 1969, allows people who do not have the opportunity
to go to the university to study for degree Its courses are taught through television, radio, especially written textbooks Students work with their tutors, who discuss their written work, either at meetings or through
correspondence In the summer, they have to attend short residential courses of about a week
Note : availability (n) : sự có giá trị, tính ích lợi
11 In Britain, the availability of higher education has increased greatly in
A The eighteenth century C The second half of the nineteenth century
B The second half of the twentieth century D The twentieth century
12 Why don’t most students work part-time while taking their courses at the universities?
A Because students are highly supervised at the universities
B Because state grants money to students from poor families
C Because their parents are rich
D A & B are correct
13 _ can go to the Open University in Britain
A People who do not have the opportunity to go to a university to study for a degree
B People who have the opportunity to go to a university to study for a degree
C People who are too poor to go to school D All are correct
14 They take their courses from
A Television B Radio C Written textbooks D All are correct
15 What is the role of tutors in the Open University?
A They discuss their students’ written work, either at meetings or through correspondence
B They sing happily
C They do their research D They ask their students to read newspapers
V Identify the underlined word or phrase A, B, C, or D that must be changed for sentence to be correct:
16 Lavoisier was the first to recognize the importance of accurately measurements when studying chemical changes
17 The smallest things in the universe are paradoxically be explored by largest machines
18 If she bought that house now, she ran out of money
19 After Tom returned to his house, he read a book
20 Tom told Mary not to interrupt me while he was talking
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VI Choose the best answer:
21 Son didn’t mean to be disrespectful to his teacher He just couldn’t control his temper
C showing impolite behavior D showing lack of attention
22 Mrs Brown is bored with doing the -chores
23 When her for the job was refused , she felt very disappointed
A applicant B applicable C application D apply
24 “When is Mr Fields planning to retire?”
“Soon, I think He here for a long time He’ll probably retire either next year or the year after that”
A worked B had been working C has been working D is working
25 Mary: I have been to Sydney
Jill: Mary said that she to Sydney
26 A: Do you often speak in front of a large audience?
B: No, that’s why I felt when I spoke in front of my class last week
27 Gold _ in California in the nineteenth century
A was discovered B has been discovered C was discover D they discovered
28 Jim isn’t at home right now If he _ at home, I him
A were/ would visit B had been/ would have visited
C is/ will visit D were/ will visit
29 The boys broke the window when they _ football
30 He told me
A to give up smoke B giving up smoking C to give up smoking D gave up smoking
31 He was wearing a suit, which was _ for an informal gathering
32 By 2050, medical technology _ many diseases
A will have conquered B conquered C has conquered D is conquering
33 She said that she participating in that event
A would be interesting in B would be interested in
34 I _ that coat if I were you
A wouldn’t buy B didn’t buy C don't buy D won't buy
35 In July, most students in Vietnam take the National Entrance Examinations to enter higher education institutions
A Vocational schools B high schools C language schools D universities
36……… is a student who is in his or her first year at a university or college
37 "Don’t shout", I said to Jim
A I told Jim don't shout B I told to Jim not to shout
C I told Jim not to shout D I said to Jim don't shout
38 Charlie said, "I haven't seen Bill for a while"
A He said that he hadn't seen Bill for a while B He said that I haven't seen Bill for a while
C He said that he hasn't seen Bill for a while D He said that I hadn't seen Bill for a while
39 He started learning French six years ago
A He has learned French for six years B It was six years ago did he start learning French
C He hasn’t learnt French for six years D It is six years since he has learned French
40 They are building a new highway around the city
A A new highway is being built around the city B A new highway is being built around the city by them
C A new highway around the city is being built D Around the city a new highway is being built
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