There are about 45 million working women in the United States, and a large number of them are married women with children.. Today, most young women choose to work even when they have you
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No 1
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
1 A association B original C stability D accelerate
2 A fear B bear C clearly D hear
3 A church B chemical C choice D.cheaper
Choose the word whose main stress pattem is not the same as that of the others:
4 A philosopher B discriminate C individual D significant
5 A preservation B environment C accessible D conventional
Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C, or D) that best completes each sentence
6 Most of us _ hands to make our school clean and green as well as better than it used to be
A connect B give C share D join
7 My father gave smoking at the age 45
A up/ of B on/ for C to/ on D for/ at
8 She was worried about _
A being robbed B robbing C being rob D being robbing
9 The wedding day was chosen by the parents of the groom
A careless B careful C carelessly D carefully
10 “Let’s go to the New Star Resort this weekend.”
- “ _ How far is it from here?
A It sounds well B It sounds good
C Sounds nicely D Sounds well
11 Books are still a cheap way to get information and
A entertainment B entertain C entertaining D entertainer
12 _ actress’s life is in many ways unlike that of other women
A An B A C As D That the
13 Everybody in the company agree that Henry was talented _, they didn’t choose him as their manager
A Although B However C But D Therefore
14 The more you practice, _ you can speak the language
A the more well B the better C more better D the more
15 – “Could I smoke in the room?”
- “I’d .”
A you didn’t B you don’t C not D not to
16 someone is considered as rude
A Looking at B Waving C Greeting D Pointing at
17 – “Is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world?”
- “Yes, ”
A I think so B I don’t think so
C I think that D I don’t think that
18 When I was first visited lorida, I _ by the fact that so many people spoke Spanish there
A surprised B was surprising
C have been surprised D was surprised
19 The bus always here to pick up more passengers
A is stopping B stops C has stopped D will stop
Trang 220 “Can you tell me how to get to the post office?”
- “Sure _ on the left”
A Following the first turning B Turn next
C Take the first turning D Take turns
21 If you _ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now
A will listen B listened C listen D had listened
22 Did anyone ring me _ I was out to lunch?
A whereas B since C although D while
23 One of the girls in that company received the prize
A whose worked B whom worked
C worked D who worked
24 The entrance examination to universities in Vietnam always in July
A take care B take place C take notes D take part
25 _ you give me a lift home?
Yes, certainly Wait for a minute I get back soon My car is in the parking lot over there
A Should/ can B Will/ might C May/ can D Could/ will
26 We stayed at home last night the bad weather
A because B since C as D because of
27 I walked to the theatre, but Janice rode her bicycle
A intransitive/ transitive B intransitive/ intransitive
C transitive/ intransitive D transitive/ transitive
28 Jane said, “I sent a letter to my brother.”
Indirect: Jane said that _ a letter to _ broher
A she has sent/ her B she had sent/ her
C I have sent/ my D I had sent/ my
29 – I’m having the driving test tomorrow”
- “ _”
A Be careful B Good luck C Well-done D Congratulations
30 The conical leaf hat is one of the typical features of the Vietnamese _
A education B culture C society D language
Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D:
Many years ago, people often said A woman’s place is in the home.” But Americans do not feel that way any more Today, women make up about 43 per cent of the America labor force There are about 45 million working women in the United States, and a large number of them are married women with children In 1980, for the first time in the nation’s history there were more working wives than household wives Looking back to 1940, we can see a picture of some very rapid change In 1940, only 15 per cent of married women held jobs
Today, most young women choose to work even when they have young children Why do they work? The most important reason is that they need to earn money But another reason is that women today are better educated and they have more opportunities to work in various professions than women had earlier
31 What does this passage mainly discuss?
A Women and jobs in America
B Well educated women in America
C More women than men in the labor force
D The number of women who work outside the home
32 According to the passage, what is the percentage of men in the labor force?
A 85 per cent B 57 per cent C 45 per cent D 43 per cent
Trang 333 Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
A Women work because they want to make their own living
B Women play an important role in the labor force now
C The majority of working women are single
D Women have better schooling nowadays
34 The word rapid in line 5 is nearest in meaning to
A significant B valid C quick D slow
35 What can be inferred from the passage?
A Women need money more than education
B Young women do not get married in order to have jobs
C Women can work in many different fields
D The best place for women is in the home
Choose the suitable word A, B, C or D to fill in each blank
The United Nations Children's Fund, or UNICEF, was (36) _ by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946, to provide emergency Food and (37) _ to children
in 'countries that had been devastated by World War II In 1953, UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the (38) _ United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the popular acronym based on this old name (39) _ in New York City, UNICEF provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to' children and mother in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused (40) _ five primary priorities: Child Survival and Development, Basic Education and Gender Equality, including girl's education, Child protection from violence, exploitation, and abuse, HIV/AIDS and children, and Policy advocacy and partnerships for children's rights Related areas of UNICEF action include early childhood development, adolescence development and participation; life skills based education and child rights all over the world
36 A taken off B set up C paid on D pushed back
37 A instrument B projects C work D healthcare
38 A original B ancestor C old D relatives
39 A Managed B Led C Headquartered D Committed
40 A at B with C on D in
Find words or phrases that are not correct
41 We are advised not drinking the water in the bottle
A B C D
42 After she had sold her bicycle, she bought himself a new automobile
A B C D
43 Women's movements ensure the full education, develop and advancement of women
A B C D
44 When I arrived at the school, all the students took part in the musical show had been there
A B C D
45 We had a long discuss about the problem but we couldn’t solve it
A B C D
Choose the best senence (A,B,C, or D) that is made from the words given
46 heavy/ London/ fog/ cleared/ banning/ cars/ from/ city centre
A Heavy fog in London was cleared banning cars from the city centre
B The heavy fog London was cleared by banning cars from city centre
C The heavy fog in London was cleared by banning cars from the city centre
D The fog in London was cleared by banning cars from the city centre
Trang 447 What/ you/ use/ Internet/ for?
A What do you use the Internet for?
B What do you use Internet for?
C What do you do Internet for?
D What do you use Internet?
48 boss/ insist/ everyone/ on/ be/ office/ nine ‘clock
A The boss insisted on everyone being on the office at nine ‘clock
B The boss insisted on everyone being in office at nine ‘clock
C The boss insisted on everyone being of the office at nine ‘clock
D The boss insisted on everyone being in the office at nine ‘clock
49 Taxi/not turn/ so we/ have/ walk/station
A The taxi didn’t turn up so we had to walk to the station
B The taxi didn’t turn down so we had to walk to the station
C The taxi didn’t turn up so we had walked to the station
D The taxi not turned up so we had to walk to the station
50 I/study/ a school/ found/ nineteen century
A I’m studying at a school which found in the nineteen century
B I study at a school that founded in the nineteen century
C I’m studying at a school founded in the nineteen century
D I’m studying in a school which was founded in nineteen century
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ANSWER KEYS FOR PRACTICE TEST 1
1 D 11 A 21 B 31 A 41 B
2 B 12 A 22 D 32 D 42 D
3 B 13 B 23 D 33 C 43 C
4 C 14 B 24 B 34 C 44 B
5 A 15 A 25 D 35 C 45 A
6 D 16 D 26 D 36 B 46 C
7 A 17 A 27 B 37 D 47 A
8 A 18 D 28 B 38 A 48 D
9 D 19 B 29 B 39.C 49 A
10 B 20 C 30 B 40 C 50 C
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PRACTICE TEST 2 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently Mark your choice on the answer sheet
1 A social B discuss C instance D police
2 A representative B general C refreshment D celebrate
3 A damage B luggage C manage D teenage
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet
4 A annual B announce C formal D sculpture
5 A maximum B windowpane C enjoyment D organize
In the sentences, each one has four underlined words or phrases mark A, B, C and D Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct
by circling letter A, B, C or D Mark your answer in the answer sheet
6 The people who waiting outside are becoming impatient
A B C D
7 Tom said that he is going to leave for London the following day
A B C D
8 There is a little time left so we must be as quick as possible
A B C D
9 Although his old age, my grandfather is still young at heart
A B C D
10 You haven’t eaten anything since yesterday afternoon You may be really hungry
A B C D
Choose the sentence (A, B, C, or D) which is grammatically correct and has the same or nearly the same meaning as the original one
11 Mr Mills lost his job because he was late every day
A If Mr Mills weren’t late every day, he wouldn’t lose his job
B The reason why Mr Mills lost his job was that he was late every day
C Mr Mills was late every day so losing his job
D Mr Mills would have lost his job if he had been late every day
12 Linda likes Paris very much,
A she is looking forward to going home, nevertheless
B Therefore she decided to go back England as soon as possible
C However, she’s live there for along time
D Despite this, she hopes that she’ll be there some day
13 It isn’t necessary that you go to work early tomorrow
A You needn’t go to work early tomorrow
B It’s necessary for you to go to work early tomorrow
C You shouldn’t go to work early tomorrow
D You must go to work early tomorrow
14 Government/ enact / laws/ protect wildlife / commercial/ trade/ over hunting/
A Government should enact laws protecting wildlife from commercial, trade and overhunting
B Government should enact laws to protect wildlife from commercial, trade and overhunting
C Government should enact laws to protect wildlife for commercial, trade and overhunting
D Government enacted laws that protect wildlife for commercial, trade and overhunting
Trang 715 Britain/ people/ today/ are/ out/ in/ of/ many/ work/
A People in Britain are out of many work today
B Today in may Britain people are out of work
C Many people in Britain are out of work today
D Many work are out of people in Britain today
These are incomplete sentences Choose one best option to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding A, B, C or D Mark your choice on the answer sheet
16 Yesterday, she borrowed many books the library
A from B of C off D with
17 It’s true that the stagnant economy has existed for a long time
A slow B developing C sound D statistics
18 Animals lose their habitat because of and polluted environment
A thirst B climate C starvation D deforestation
19 John failed again He _ harder
A must have tried B should have tried
C can tried D may have tried
20 The government of our country started an overall _ reform ten years ago
A economy B economic C economically D economical
21 He performed very well in the interview; , he didn’t get the job
A since B but C therefore D however
22 “Good morning _”
- Yes, I’d like a new pair of shoes, please
A Could I help you? B May I help you?
C What are you buying? D Do you need help?
23 They _ on holiday twice this year
A went B were C have been D have gone
24 The Simpson Desert was named _ Mr Simpson, President of the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australia
A with B at C after D for
25 The early morning is the time I work best
A which B where C in which D why
26 “I’ve lost $500 dollars!”
- “ _”
A Really? Thanks B Good luck!
C How annoying! D I’m sorry to hear that
27 The Gibbon, Great Sandy, and Tanami Deserts comprise an enormous sandy area
A a lot of B continuous C very large D very hot
28 More and more _are very excited about discovering as many interesting things in the deserts as possible
A explores B explorations C explorers D exploratory
29 A: Would you please stay with us for lunch?
B: Sorry I My children are waiting for me at home
A can’t B wouldn’t C mustn’t D needn’t
30 The boy can’t reach the shelf he’s not tall enough
A because B although C even though D and
31 A: “Good bye Have a nice weekend”
B: “………!”
A Excuse me B Nice to meet you
C I’m sorry D The same to you
Trang 832 When we arrived……… the station, the last train had gone
A in B at C for D from
33 Farmers make their soil more productive by distributing _
A fertile B fertility C fertilizers D fertilizable
34 “Let’s go to Vung Tau on the weekend.”_ “ _”
A That’s a fine day B That’s a good trip
C Yes, please D Yes, let’s
35 I have a lot of things this morning
A that I have to do B I have to do that
C for that I do D that to do
36 If one species become extinct, the whole chain will be seriously
A disappeared B killed C damaged D threatened
37 A: How much time do you spend reading books? B: _
A Twice a week B It’s 2 o’clock
C Two hours a day D Once upon a time
38 Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with
A extinct B extinction C extinctive D extinctly
39 The government introduced some renovation measures to implement “DoiMoi”
A carry out B produce C bring D support
40 Our parents advised us not to be when we were in trouble
A supporter B helpers C optimists D pessimists
Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage
The nuclear family, consisting of a mother, father, and their children, may be more an American ideal than an American reality Of course the so - called traditional American family was always more varied than we had been led to believed, reflecting the very different racial, ethnic, class, and religious customs among American groups
The most recent government statistics reveal that only about one third of all current
American families fit the traditional mold and another third consists of married couples who either have no children or have none still living at home Of the final one, about 20 percent of the total number of American households are single people, usually women over sixty - five years old A small percentage, about 3 percent of the total, consists of unmarried people who choose to live together, and the rest, about 7 percent, are single, usually divorced parents, with at least one child Today the varied family types are typical, and therefore, normal Apparently, many Americans are achieving supportive relationships in family forms other than the traditional one
41 With what the topic is the passage mainly concerned?
A The traditional American family B The nuclear family
C The current American family D The ideal family
42 The author implies that
A there have been a wider variety of family
arrangements in the United States
B racial, ethnic, and religious groups have presented the traditional family structure
C the ideal American family in the best
structure
D fewer married couples are having children
43 The world "current" in the second sentence of paragraph 2 could be best replaced by which of the following?
A typical B present C perfect D tradition
44 According to the passage, married couples whose children have grown or who have no children represent
A 33 percent of households B 20 percent of households
C 7 percent of households D 3 percent of households
Trang 945 Who generally constitutes a one - person household?
A A single man in his twenties B An elderly man
C A single woman in her late sixties D A divorced woman
Choose the words or phrase among A, B C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage
Like any other university, the Open University can give you a degree However, you don't have to working to study It can also open up a whole variety of interest If you have never studied before, you will enjoyed the special, new pleasure of increasing your knowledge You will make friends of kinds You may also find that your qualification provides new career opportunities
You don't actually to Open University for lectures, but study at home, using television, radio and computer software You can one class a month if you wish at an Open University centre Of course, there are exams to take, as in any university If you like to know more, all you have to do is to complete the form below It could be the start of a wonderful new period in your life
46.A stop B end C break D leave
47 A all B each C both D every
48 A join B enter C arrive D go
49 A give B attend C learn D study
50 A did B will C would D can
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1 B 2 C 3 D 4 B 5 A 6 B 7 B 8 C 9 B 10 D
11 A 12 C 13 A 14 B 15 C 16 A 17 A 18 D 19 B 20 B
21 D 22 A 23 D 24 C 25 A 26 D 27 C 28 C 29 A 30 A
31 D 32 B 33 C 34 D 35 A 36 D 37 C 38 B 39 A 40 C
41 C 42 A 43 B 44 A 45 C 46 A 47 A 48 D 49 B 50 C