The computer company sends the information to him by e-mail.. The computer company does not do the work in the USA because it costs less to do it inIndia.. The company does its work in I
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HỘI ĐỒNG TUYỂN SINH SAU ĐẠI HỌC -
BÀI THI TIẾNG ANH
Trình độ: A2 - Môn thi: Đọc & Viết
Thời gian làm bài: 120’
Ngày thi: …………tháng…………năm 2011
Họ và tên thí sinh:……….…….… Ngày sinh:…………./…………./……… Nơi sinh:………….…….…………
Số báo danh:……….… Phòng thi số:……….….……….….Chuyên ngành:……….….………Giám thị 1 ký tên Giám thị 2 ký tên Số phách
Circle the letter next to the word or phrase which best completes each sentence (A, B, C, or D)
1 Martina decided to her house a spring clean
A give B have C get D take
2 First Martina _ all her clothes away in the cupboard
A put B cleaned C took D got
3 She _ all her old toys and games to a second hand shop
A brought B got C took D put
4 She tidied _ her books and papers
A out B up C down D off
5 She some fresh flowers on the shelf
A bought B got C put D took
6 She put new on the bed
A curtains B carpets C blankets D clothes
7 Do you enjoy _?
A swimming B to swim C swim D to swimming
Trang 38 When will the meeting _?
A hold on B hold place C take on D take place
9 The board meeting was held _
A at Tuesday B on Tuesday C with Tuesday D in Tuesday
10 Why don't you _ us?
A go to the house party with
B go together the house party with
C go the house party with
D together the house party with
11 What time does it finish?
12 Would you like a cup of tea?
A Yes, I like tea
B I’d love one
C Sorry, I’m not
D It’s my favourite drink
13 Are you looking forward to your holiday?
A I like travelling
B Not to worry
C We’re going to China
D.Yes, I’m really excited about it
14 Would you like some more dessert?
A
Enjoy your meal!
B No thanks, I’m full
B I go with three friends
C We stay for a weekend
D I like hiking
Section 2: Questions 16 - 20
Which notice (A-H) says this (16 -20)? Match the notice and the sentence.
16 People who saw a car drive into another car should call this number 16
17 You cannot let your dog run free here 17
18 Buses will not wait here 18
19 Check you have all your bags before you go 19
20 There are changes at the beginning of autumn 20
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Section 3: reading 1- Questions 21 - 35
Read the texts and questions below For each question, circle the letter next to the correct answer ( A, B, C or D)
Passage 1
Sanjit Ray works for a computer company in Los Angeles, California He writescomputer programs But he does not go to Los Angeles everyday In fact, he does not live inthe USA He lives in India Everyday he takes the bus into Bombay and he goes to the officethere The computer company sends the information to him by e-mail He works on theinformation on a computer and sends the program back to California
The computer company does not do the work in the USA because it costs less to do it inIndia Salaries are low Also, India is twelve hours ahead of California so the computercompany sends the information at the end of the day and Sanjit works on it at nighttime in theUSA When he sends the programs back, they arrive in California before the company starts inthe morning
21 Sanjit works in _
A California B the USA C Bombay D Los Angeles
22 Where does he live?
A In California B In the USA C In India D In Los Angeles
23 The company does its work in India because
A It is cheaper to do it in India
B It is more expensive to do it in India
C It is cheaper to do it in the USA
D It costs less to do it in the USA
24 When does Sanjit work?
B He buys computer programs
C He writes computer programs
D He drives buses
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Joshua is a ten-year-old boy His mother is Anna His father is John His sister is Lisa.Lisa is eight years old
The family is on vacation at the beach and everyone is happy Joshua is happy because
he is playing the water Lisa is happy because she is playing in the sand John and Anna are happy because they are relaxing on the beach Joshua and Lisa are wearing their swimsuits and
goggles John is wearing sunglasses and an orange T-shirt Anna is wearing a sundress and alarge hat She does not want the sun to get in her eyes
“We are hungry”, the children say, “Is there any food to eat?”
“Yes” says Anna “We have sandwiches, orange and cookies.”
"Yay!” the children say They wait for their mum to get the food Ann gets the food out
of her bag She gives it to the children
“Mum, I am thirsty,” says Lisa
“Okay, do not worry We have apple juice for you to drink,” says Anna
“Thanks.” Says Lisa She drinks the apple juice and smiles
The children finish eating lunch and start playing again John looks at Anna and smiles
26 “play” (line 4) means you do something
33 What does Anna not want?
A Sunset in the afternoon
B The sunlight to get in her eyes
C Sunbathing in the sun
D Sunrise in the morning
34 What are John and Anna doing on the beach?
A Reading
B Playing in the sand
C Playing in the water
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to express good
people part
measurement what someone taking
can could took whom
Experts say music is being used more and more to treat people with physical or mental problems
Music is used as treatment in hospitals, group homes for old people, schools, prisons and centre for
mentally sick (36) For example in Pennsylvania, some people are (37) musictherapy classes All of the people have suffered brain injuries, mostly from car accidents Because
of their injuries, they often forget (38) They have problems communicating with otherpeople and they have problems (39) their emotions
Raymond Bar is a doctor there He says patients (40) are having operations alsolisten to music as (41) of their treatment He says music (42)………… been an importantpart of their treatment at the hospital for 15 years Doctor Bar says music(43) ease theneed for medicine It gives patients special ear devices that let them listen to music instead of the(44)… noises in the hospital It helps the patients sleep (45) It means they may notneed medicine to help them sleep
Section 5: questions 46 – 55
Read the definitions of the words below What is the word for each one? Write the word in the space provided.
46 It is the thing you need when you travel to some foreign countries The
word has 8 letters 46. _
47 You can use it in the bathroom when you want to wash yourself The
word has 6 letters 47. _
48 It is the thing where you keep your food and drink cold 48. _
49 You put your clothes in it when you travel 49. _
50 It is the place where a mechanic repairs your car 50. _
51 you go to that place to see a play 51. _
52 The place where you buy a ticket and watch a football match here with
hundreds of people 52. _
53 They are parts of you body and if you break one of these you can’t
54 You can see these swimming in the water 54. _
55 You can make the thing with bread at home and eat it on the beach
The word has 8 letters 55. _
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HỘI ĐỒNG TUYỂN SINH SAU ĐẠI HỌC -
BÀI THI TIẾNG ANH
Trình độ: A2 - Môn thi: Đọc & Viết
Thời gian làm bài: 120’
Ngày thi: …………tháng…………năm 2011
Họ và tên thí sinh:……….…….… Ngày sinh:…………./…………./……… Nơi sinh:………….…….…………
Số báo danh:……….… Phòng thi số:……….….……….…
Chuyên ngành:……….….………Giám thị 1 ký tên Giám thị 2 ký tên Số phách
Circle the letter next to the word or phrase which best completes each sentence (A, B, Cor D)
1 My brother is busy ………… his exercises
A doing B in doing C at writing D to write
2 She was proud ……… finishing the work in such a short time
3 If they have enough money, they ……… a new house
A would buy B will buy C bought D buy
4 My parents weren't strict with me at all They let me ……… what I wanted
A do B did C to do D done
5 Most people enjoy ……… letters to their friends
A writing B written C to write D write
6 “When did you come here?” - “ I ……… here since last Sunday.”
A have been B was C have D had been
7 “Let’s go to the movie now.” – “Oh, ………”
A Good idea B I don’t C.Why's that? D I need it
8 We did not go to the cinema yesterday ……… it was raining
A if B unless C for D because
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A not to B mustn't C doesn't D shouldn't
10 These vegetables don't taste ……… to me
A well B deliciously C freshly D fresh
11 We shall have to hurry or we shall ……… the bus
A catch B delay C miss D wait
12 He went to the……… but they didn't have any steak
A chemist's B butcher's C baker's D newsagent's
13 They're both good ……… because they type carefully
A typists B typers C typewriters D typemen
14 "I have never seen such a perfect thing on you.”- “……… ”
A Haven't you?
B I am so happy
C Really?
D Thank you.That's a nice compliment
15 “………”- “Thank you I'm glad you like it"
A I hope you have a beautiful motorbike
B The motorbike is beautiful
C Where did you buy this motorbike?
D I didn't know you bought a motorbike
SECTION 2: QUESTIONS 16-20
Which notice (A-H) says this (16-20)? Match the notice and the sentence.
16 Buy three films for the price of two
17 Visitors are only allowed to spend two hours inside the castle
18 This shop will keep customers’ watches for up to twelve months
19 The last day for returning completed forms for the trip is Friday
20 The lift will not be going to the basement today
1617181920
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hours for each
tour of the castle
BLift service starts
at ground floor today For basement please use the stair
CDriver, male or female, needed for evening work
No weekends
Please ring 23407
D
Allow at least two hours for your visit to castle
E
WATCH REPAIRS
Warning to Customers
All uncollected
items will be sold
after twelve months
room in the apartment In it she has got a computer and a TV She has got a car but her parents
have’t got one because they can’t drive
21 How many brothers and sisters does Laura have?
A two brothers B one brother and one sister
C two bothers and two sisters D she has no brother nor a sister
22 Laura is a (an) because her brother has got two children
A niece B nephew C aunt D uncle
23 What does “it” (in line 5) mean?
C her room D her apartment
24 What does she have in her own room?
C both computer and TV D nothing
25 Why haven’t her parents got a car?
A because they can’t buy one
B because they can’t drive
C because Laura has got one and they can borrow it
D because Laura can’t drive
Passage 2
Last summer John went on holiday for two weeks to the island of Sardinia He stayed in a hotelwhich had a wonderful swimming pool and beautiful views of the sea It was a village wherethe local people went fishing in the winter, and foreign visitors came in the summer
John spent his first day on the beach, but on the second day he felt very ill First he was veryhot, then he was too cold He couldn't understand why he felt like that So he went to see thelocal doctor, who was a very nice man, and whose English was excellent
"Summer is a time when people often feel ill" The doctor said "It's too hot for most of us!Take this medicine, and stay out of the sun."
Trang 11John took the doctor's advice, and stayed in his room for the rest of his holiday He soon feltbetter "What a cheap holiday!" he thought happily.
26 Where did John go to for a holiday last summer?
A the desert B the city C the sea D the mountain
27 He stayed in a……….hotel
A old B nice C bad D cheap
28 The village is for………
A visitors only B foreigners C both B and D D local people
29 What did local people do there?
A went fishing B made friends C spent their holidays D visited
30 How many days did John spend on the beach?
A 1 day B 2 weeks C 1 week D 2 days
31 What happened to him on the second day?
A He lost some money B He was sick
C He got lost D He was robbed
32 John was ill because it was so…………
A cold B hot C cool D warm
33 According to the passage the local doctor…………
A can't speak English B can't speak English very well
C can speak English badly D can speak English very well
34 According to the passage, the weather in summer is………….for people's health
A comfortable B good C pleasant D not good
35 John …………what the doctor told him
A was against B didn’t agree C followed D didn’t follow
these famoustheknown
did meansdohave
over aboutonatPeople all (36) ………… the world listen to classical music Classical music is (37)……… todescribe It (38) ………different things to different people
Some (39) ……… classical composers were Bach, Vivaldi, Haydn, and Mozart In theirmusic, they (40) ………… not tell a story or show strong emotion They wanted to make abeautiful, interesting design They wanted (41) ……… write lovely sounds
Then composers started to interpret ideas They told stories (42) ……… wars, armies, andsoldiers They wrote about religion Sometimes they composed (43) ……… for holidays.They told love stories (44) ……… showed strong emotion Some of (45) ……… composerswere Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky
SECTION 5: QUESTIONS 46 – 55
Read the definitions of the words below What is the word for each one? Write the word in the space provided.
46 A person whose occupation is teaching others
47 It is the thing to creat a current of air for cooling when you are hot
48 A person who is active in party politics
49 A device you put your clothes in to make them clean
46. _
47. _
48. _
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money for communicating
51 The place where you go to see the film
52 It is the thing you lie on everynight
53 It is the main food in all meals for Vietnamese
54 Lovers usually give each other on Valentines It has 9 letters
55 You wear them when it is so sunny
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HỘI ĐỒNG TUYỂN SINH SAU ĐẠI HỌC -
BÀI THI TIẾNG ANH
Trình độ: A2 - Môn thi: Đọc & Viết
Thời gian làm bài: 120’
Ngày thi: …………tháng…………năm 2011
Họ và tên thí sinh:……….…….… Ngày sinh:…………./…………./……… Nơi sinh:………….…….…………
Số báo danh:……….… Phòng thi số:……….….……….…
Chuyên ngành:……….….………Giám thị 1 ký tên Giám thị 2 ký tên Số phách
Circle the letter next to the word or phrase which best completes each sentence (A, B, Cor D)
1 If I don’t go out so much, I’ll have _ time to study.
A.much B.little C.more D.less
2 The King’s Way is one of the highest and most dangerous footpaths Europe.
3 Would you like something ?
A eat B eating C for eating D to eat
4 Do you _ a lot of mistakes in English?
A make B do C get D take
5 Jenny and Bob are in love They are _ next spring
A engage B divorce C married D marry
6 I didn’t enjoy maths lessons I was at school.
A Until B when C before D after
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A from B for C since D in
8 We learned about _ history of the hamburger some days ago.
A a B the C nothing D an
9 I _ hello to Ann when I saw her on my way to school.
A told B said C spoke D uttered
10 Please utter feelings before leaving.
A my B mine C your D yours
11 Look! It _ heavily outside.
A rains B is raining C rained D was raining
12 The lesson we studied yesterday was _ than the one today.
A easy B more easy C easier D easiest
13 is my book? - It’s on the table.
A What B Where C Why D Who
14 What do you in your free time?
A like B play C do D have
15 How does she go to school? She to school.
A goes B walks C travels D gets
SECTION 2: QUESTIONS 16-20
What do those notices say? Match the notice and the sentence
16 Vietnamese call them as people’s friends 16
17 Ms Nga has just gone there to withdraw a sum of money 17
18 David’s son often eats this fruit after school 18
19 The first one was made in 1895 and its recipe came from
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“He has a good eye for a bargain,” say his mother “He was only 8 when he bought that for5p.” She points to a china statuette worth $4,000 “James gets most of his stock of antiquesfrom jumble sales Last year he bought a necklace for 10p which turned out to be valuable Hesold it for $8,000.” James didn’t get on at school so his parents hired a private tutor “Otherchildren think I’m strange because I earn my own living and I don’t want to join in their