It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn.. The speech was very boring that we began to yawn.. It was so a boring speech that we began to yawn.. The speech was too boring that we
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a Pronunciation:
b Stress:
3 A environment B establish C emergency D organization
2 Vocabulary & Grammar
5 They made an aerial survey; that is, they made a survey
6 _ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment
A Biodiversity B Conservation C Extinction D Biology
7 Books in the home are the wonderful of knowledge and pleasure
A supply B origin C source D resource
8 Fiction is a type of literature that describes people and events
A imaginary B real C historic D important
9 Unemployment is a(n) cause of poverty
10 The 22nd SEA Games _ a good impression on sports enthusiasts
11 After Peter had returned from the Sahara Desert, he was confined to bed by a disease
A mystery B mysterious C mysteriously D mysteriousness
12 They suggested that animals should be kept in their natural
13 The computer needs It's broken
A to repair B repaired C repairing D be repaired
14 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly referred to as ASEAN, is a geo-political and organization
A economy B economical C economics D economic
15 I am afraid that the company is in deep trouble _, we are going to make some people redundant
16 They decided to go for a picnic though it was very cold
A Because it was very cold, they decided to go for a picnic
B However cold it was, they decided to go for a picnic
C If it had been cold, they would not have gone for a picnic
D It was very cold so they decided to go for a picnic
17 The children laughed a lot _ the funny story
18 He has done nothing to prepare for the final examination play
19 This road is very narrow It to be widened
20 “You haven’t eaten anything since yesterday afternoon You be really hungry!”
21 New laws should introduce to reduce the amount of traffic accidents in the city center
22 We haven’t decided where to spend our next summer holiday We to Da Lat
A must be gone B should be gone C might go D can go
23 The television isn’t working It must _ during the move
A have been damaged B be damaged C have damaged D damage
24 They _ by the sea
Trang 2A are staying at a hotel B are staying a hotel
C are being stayed a hotel D are being stayed at a hotel
25 The teacher _ for having made so many mistakes in his writing
A punished to the boy B punished the boy
C was punished to the boy D was punished the boy
26 A market is a shopping centre
A less convenient as B not so convenient than
C less convenient than D the most convenient as
27 Vietnam has become to foreign tourists
A most and most attractive B much and more attractive
C the more attractive D more and more attractive
28 The sooner, the _
29 Engines used in space shuttles are much larger and more strong than the ones used in jet planes
30 Remember to your shoes when you come to a Japanese house
31 I must ask my parents permission before I can go with you
32 An international medical conference initiated by Davison led to the birth of the League of Red Cross
A was the result of B influenced C resulted in D held up
33 The Red Cross is aimed at _ victims of disasters _ medical aid and other help
A applying/for B providing/ for C applying/with D providing/with
34 Bob only goes to bed before he has finished all his homework
A B C D
35 Since I -to the town, I -home
A moved / have not returned B will move / will not returned
C have moved / was not returning D have moved / didn’t return
36 We _ this report by the end of this month
A finish B will have finished C have finished D will be finishing
37 We _ for some hours before we _ that we had lost our way
A were walking / realized B walked / had realized
C had been walking / realized D had been walked / realized
38 A small stone struck the windshield while we down the gravel road
A drive B were driving C had driven D had been driving
39 Learning a foreign language is interesting
A It is interesting to learn a foreign language B It is interesting to learning a foreign language.
C It is interesting learning a foreign language D It is interesting for learning a foreign language.
40 It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn.
A The speech was very boring that we began to yawn B It was so a boring speech that we began to yawn.
C The speech was too boring that we began to yawn D The speech was so boring that we began to yawn.
3 Reading – Closed Test
Nowadays people are more aware that wildlife all over the world is in (41) Many species of animals are threatened, and will easily become extinct if we do not make an effort to (42) them There are many reasons for this Animals are hunted for their fur or for other valuable parts of their bodies Some birds, such as parrots, are caught and sold as pets
For many animals and birds, the problem is that their (43) – the place where they live – is disappearing More land is used for farms, for houses or industry Farmers (44) powerful chemicals
to help them grow better crops, but these chemicals pollute the environment and harm wildlife The most successful animals on earth – human beings – will soon be the only ones left (45) we can solve this problem
Trang 342 A harm B ensure C serve D protect
4 Reading – MCQ:
Many people believe that watching television has resulted in lower reading standards in schools However, the link between television and printed books is not as simple as that In many cases, television actually encourages people to read; for example, when a book is turned into a TV series, its sales often go up
One study of this link examined six-year-old children who were viewing a special series of 15-minute programs at school The series was designed to encourage love of books, as well as to develop the basic mechanical skills of reading Each program is an animated film of a children's book The story is read aloud and certain key phrases from the book appear on the screen, beneath the picture Whenever a word is read, it is also highlighted on the TV screen
One finding was that watching these programs was very important to the children If anything prevented them from seeing a program, they were very disappointed What's more, they wanted to read the books which the different parts of the series were based on
The programs also gave the children more confidence when looking at these books As a result of their familiarity with the stories, they would sit in pairs and read the stories aloud to each other On each occasion, the children showed great sympathy when discussing a character in a book because they themselves had been moved when watching the character on television
46 What is the main idea of the book?
A The simple link between television and books B The influence of television on reading books
C The advantage of books over television D The ways of children reading books and watching TV
47 When does television encourage people to read?
A When there are no interesting programs on TV B When children are watching an animated film on TV
C When a book is made into a TV series D When a book appears on the screen
48 How did children feel when viewing a special series of 15-minute program at school?
A They felt excited B They felt bored C They felt disappointed D They felt confident
49 What kind of film is each program?
A A story film of a children's book B A documentary film of children's life
C An educational film D An animated film of a children's book
50 What advantage did children have from this program?
A They read books with more interest and confidence B They became more sympathetic
C They made more friends D They became more interested in watching TV
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1 B
2 B
3 D
4 B
5 B
6 A
7 C
8 A
9 C
10 D
11 B
12 A
13 C
14 D
15 A
16 B
17 B
18 C
19 B
20 D
21 A
22 C
23 A
24 A
25 B
26 C
27 D
28 A
29 C
30 C
31 D
32 C
33 D
34 B
35 A
36 B
37 C
38 B
39 A
40 D
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42 D
43 C
44 A
45 D
46 B
47 C
48 A
49 D
50 A
I PHONETICS
* Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
1 A determined B gained C jumped D lived
* Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently
3 A interview B shortage C applicant D supportive
4 A certificate B apartment C individual D biology
II VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
* Choose the best answer form the options A, B, C or D.
5 The Red List is a special book that provides names of animals
A endangered and hunted B extinct and killed
C sold and hunted D vulnerable and endangered
6 In Vietnam, schooling is _ for all children from the age of six to fourteen
A optional B compulsory C continuous D illegal
7 _ is a very important work for us to protect our planet
A Burning garbage B Hunting wildlife C Cutting down all of trees in an area
D Conserving wildlife
8 If Maria comes to England, it will be a good for her to improve her English
A possibility B opportunity C advantage D event
9 Electricity and gas supplies have been seriously _ by the floods
A alerted B disrupted C destroyed D erupted
10 Did you have a good time on your trip?
A travel a lot B meet wonderful people C feel happy D enjoy yourself
11 I find prepositions very _
A interested B interest C interesting D interestingly
12 Question 30: The Vietnamese Women's Football team _ defended the SEA Games title
A successfully B successful C success D succeed
Trang 5A conserving B conservation C conserve D conservationist
14 He drives very _ so he often gets a fine from the police
15 Lan: “What do you think of Korean film?” Ha: “ _”
A Yes, I do B I like them C No, I don’t D I think of them very much
16 .Peter: “I’ve passed my driving test.” Tom: “ ”
A Congratulations! B That’s a good idea C It’s nice of you to say so D Do you?
17 John: “What a beautiful dress you are wearing!” Daisy: “ _”
A Thank you very much I’m afraid B That is a nice compliment
C You are telling a lie D I don’t like your sayings
18 Lola is marrying a man _
A that she hardly knows him B whom she hardly knows him
C she hardly knows D she hardly knows him
19 This is the school I studied _ I was a boy
A where – when B which – when C which – that D where– that
20 We turned off the radio _ the boring program
21 The child will die _ nobody sends him for a doctor
22 Many companies don’t require their employees _ formal clothing to work, so men _ wear suits
A.wearing / don’t have to B wearing / mustn’t
C.to wear / mustn’t D to wear / don’t have to
23 Chọn lỗi sai
Stuart is getting training in computer programming right now, so he can be able to get a good job
A B C D
24 The shoes off when you come in a house in Japan
A must be taken B would be taken C should be taken D can be taken
25 Whole-grain food products _ in most large supermarkets across the United States and Canada
A now must be purchased B can now be purchased
C would now be purchased D could now be purchased
26 I am sure we’ll settle the matter easily
A I’m sure the matter will settle easily B I’m sure the matter will be settled easily
C I’m sure the matter will settled easily D I’m sure the matter won’t be settled easily
27 The government has applied many policies to _ the living standard of the people
28 Which sentence is NOT TRUE?
A I am often asked to help him B My watch was broken C He is slept in the sleeping bag
D This book is much spoken about.
29 _ you study for these exams, _ you will do
A The harder / the better B The more / the much
C The hardest / the best D The hard / the good
30 Chọn lỗi sai
Mary and Daisy are both intelligent students, but Mary isn’t so intelligent less Daisy
A B C D
31 In Vietnam each school year is divided _ two terms
32 Thank you very much your help in the traffic accident yesterday
33 “Why don’t you take _ tennis? It will help you become fitter”
Trang 634 Can you look _ this new word for me, Lan?
35 Chọn lỗi sai
He will never return home before he will finish his mission in Japan next week
A B C D
36 The last time I saw him was in 2001
A I didn’t see him in 2001 B I haven’t seen him since 2001
C I have seen him since 2001 D I hadn’t seen him since 2001
37 Last night he went out when he _ off all the lights in his apartment
A turned B had turned C was turning D did turn
38 The country air is fresh , it is not crowded
39 In spite her serve pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture
A B C D
40 I regret not studying French when I had a chance
A I wish I had studied French when I had a chance
B I wish I studied French when I had a chance
C I wish I would study French when I had a chance
D I wish I study French when I had a chance.
III READING
* Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer from the options A, B, C, or D to fill in each blank
Non-verbal communication as well as _(41) _ communication is of special interest to linguistic psychologists Verbal communication not only involves language but also (42) _ about when it would be appropriate to speak, and when it would not be appropriate _(43) _ Just like verbal communication, “ (44) Communication” also has its rules within each specified culture There are mass means of communications that also contribute (45) these rules
41 A verbal B non-verbal C formal D informal
43 A speak B speaking C to speak D spoken
44 A verbal B non-verbal C formal D informal
* Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer from the options A, B, C, or D to answer the question below.
The family in Britain is changing The once typical British family headed by two parents has undergone substantial changes during the twentieth century In particular there has been a rise in the
number of single-person households In the past, people got married and stayed married Divorce was
very difficult, expensive and took a long time Today, many couples live together (cohabit) without getting married Only about 60% of these couples will eventually get married In the past, people married before they had children, but now about 40% of children in Britain are born to unmarried (cohabiting) parents Cohabiting couples are also starting families without first being married Before 1960 this was very unusual, but in 2001 around 23 per cent of births in the UK were to cohabiting couples
46 The family in Britain is
A different from the past B similar to the past C unchangeable
Trang 7D very stable now
47 Single-person households refer to the family in which there _
A are two parents B is a father or a mother C are two generations
D is a couple
48 The percentage of the couple eventually gets married after cohabiting in Britain today is about
49 It can be implied that divorce in Britain today is _
A easy B taking long time C difficult D expensive
50 Which sentence IS NOT true?
A Cohabiting couples are also starting families without first being married
B Cohabiting couples increase
C Some British today have children before marriage
D In the past, living together without marriage is usual
The end _
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51 C
52 C
53 D
54 C
55 D
56 B
57 D
58 B
59 C
60 D
61 C
62 A
63 C
64 D
65 B
66 A
67 B
68 C
69 A
70 B
71 A
72 C
73 C
74 A
75 B
76 B
77 B
78 C
79 A
80 D
81 C
82 C
83 A
84 D
85 C
86 B
87 B
88 B
89 A
90 A
91 A
92 A
93 C
94 B
95 B
96 A
97 B
98 A
99 A