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TEST Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest A village B future C device D burden A happen B attract C discuss D suppose A educate B another C government D graduate A calendar B thoroughly C supportive D primary A parent B project C special D secure II Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences We the nearest village before sunset A came B arrived C got D reached If only I in the countryside right now A were B am C can be D would He used to his living by delivering vegetables to city hotels A earn B gain C get D make I have known him I entered the university A when B since C duringD until 10 We'll play tennis and we'll have lunch A so B so that C then D after 11 He can't afford to go on holiday taking a job A unless B until C if D without 12 Long wishes he have to clean all the windows A wouldn't B doesn't C hadn't D didn't 13 We met a lot of people our holiday A during B while C for D at 14 They have never any experience of living in the country A had B wished C done D made 15 Do you _ my turning the television on now? A want B object C mind D disapprove 16 She put _ speaking to him as long as possible A back B up C away D off 17 Is it true _ the law says there is no smoking in restaurants in this city? A that what B what C if D that 18. he had no money for a bus, he had to walk all the way home A, For B Thus C So D As 19 The hotel has been built the edge of the lake A on B at C in D from 20 The headmaster that we became more concerned about the environment around us, A suggests B warns C complains D supposes 21 It is unlikely that the President will agree to open the new airport A, mainly B highly C largely D greatly 22 "Is Duong the best student in your group?" - "Yes Why don't you talk to him? He able to help you." A must be B maybe C is D would be 23 "Do you think there less conflict in the world if all people the same language?" A would be / spoke B were / would speak C were / spoke D would be / would speak 24 If you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, _ this incident again A I will never mention B I never mention C will I never mention D I don't mention 25 You will become ill you stop working so hard A until B when C if D unless 26 Bill Gates, _ is the president of Microsoft Company, is a billionaire A who B whom C that D whose 27 One of public transport is its unreliability A disappointmentB disadvantage C disorder D dislike 28 Although it was raining heavily, _ A he went out without a raincoat B but he went out without a raincoat C so he went out without a raincoat D however he went out without a raincoat 29 The child was for getting his shoes and socks wet A corrected B suffered C scolded D complained 30 The dog went _ him and knocked him down A over B toward C onto D for 31 I remember Mary as a spotty young girl but she's turned _ beautiful woman A to B in C into D on 32 If you like skiing, there's a ski under an hour drive from Madrid A station B resort C place D port 33 Tom _be so bad-tempered I wonder if he's got problems A wouldn't B didn't used to C isn't use to D didn't use to 34 Sterling is a town not far from Edinburgh A medium B middle-sized C medium-sized D medium-large 35 Most days we went for a walk _after lunch A along the sea B in the beach C in the sandD along the shore 36 We're having terrible weather for our holiday I just can't it for much longer A put up B put on C take up D put up with 37 Her parents gave her everything she asked for She's a completely _child A wounded B spoilt C damaged D destroyed 38 Paulo is the head at the Buckingham Hotel He's famous for his fish recipes A cooker B chief C waiter D chef 39 There's a new suspension bridge over at Dartford A Thames B the Thames C River Thames D Thames River 40 My brother has always had a reputation hard A in workingB about working C to work D for working JOB DECISION What sort of job should you look for? Much depends (41)………your long-term aim You need to ask (42)…… whether you want to specialize in a particular field, work your (43) …… up to higher levels of responsibility or (44)…… of your current employment into a broader field This job will be studied very carefully when you send your letter of (45)…… for your next job It (46)…… show evidence of serious career planning (47)…….important, it should extend you, develop you and give you increasing responsibility Incidentally, if the travel bug is biting, (48)………is the time to pack up and go You can temporary work for a (49)…… ; when you return, pick up where you have (50)…… off and get the second job 41/ a for b on c of d with 42/ a you b.if c oneself d yourself 43/ a path b road c way d street 44/ a out b off c into d over 45/ a applicants b application c form d employment 46/ a will b would c should d may 47/ a less b.even c almost d most 48/ a now b then c so d such 49/ a day b time c while d ages 50/ a came b left c taken d paid IV Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question Last week I went to visit Atlantic College, an excellent private college in Wale Unusually, it gives young people much needed experience of life outside the classroom as well as the opportunity to study for their exams The students, who are aged between 16 and 18 and come from all over the world, spend the morning studying In the afternoon they go out and a really useful activity, such as helping on the farm, looking after people with learning difficulties, or checking for pollution in rivers One of the great things about Atlantic College, students is that they come from many different social backgrounds and countries As few can afford the fees of £20,000 over two years, grants are available A quarter of the students are British and many of those can only attend because they receive government's help "I really admire the college for trying to encourage international understandings among young people", as Barbara Molenkamp, a student from the Netherlands, said "You learn to live with people and respect them, even the ones you don't like During the summer holidays my mother couldn't believe how much less I argued with my sister." To sum up, Atlantic College gives its students an excellent education, using methods which really seem to work 51 What is the writer trying to in the text? A give an opinion about a particular student B give an opinion about a special type of education C describe his own experience of education D describe the activities the students in their free time 52 What can a reader find out from this text? A how to become a student at Atlantic College B what kind of program Atlantic College offers C what the British education system is like D how to get along better with other people 53 What is the writer's opinion of Atlantic College? A It doesn't allow students enough study time B Its students are taught to like each other C It doesn't give good value for money D Its way of teaching is successful 54 How has Barbara changed since being at Atlantic College? A She knows a lot about other countries B She is more confident than her sister now C She finds it easier to get on with other people D She prefers her new friends to her family 55 Which advertisement uses correct information about Atlantic College? A.Study at Atlantic College.Courses for 16-18 year olds.Lessons all morning, sport in the afternoon B Study at Atlantic College.Courses for 16-18 year olds.Morning lessons and afternoon activities Help with fees available C.Study at Atlantic College.Learn English in a beautiful beach.Lots of weekend activities Help with fees available D.Study at Atlantic College.Classes on International topics.Many free places available students of all ages welcome Read the passage and choose the best answer An increasing number of people are now going on holiday to Egypt Last year, for example, about one and a half million (56) _ visited Egypt The (57) _ of Egypt is about fifty million and the (58) _ is El Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people Although the (59) _ is hot and dry and most of the country is desert, the average (60) _ from October to March is not too high The most (61) _ sights are pyramids at Giza However, it is also pleasant to (62) _ Alexandria, Port Said and several other places and as much (63) _ as possible in the time available A (64) _ to Luxor is an unforgettable experience, and there are frequent (65) _ there from Cairo 56 a explorers b voyagers c tourists d passengers 57.a people b town c nation d population 58.a principal b head c state d capital 59.a temperature b climate c condition d position 60.a weather b measure c climate d temperature 61.a famous b known c visited d asked 62.a search b require c examine d visit 63.a viewing b seeing c sightseeing d looking 64.a picnic b trip c guided entertainment 65.a flights b travels c journeys d trips There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistake (A, B, C, or D) 66 (A) A new shop (B) was opening (C) on Main Street (D) last week 67 (A) My family used to (B) be having dinner (C) at o'clock in (D) the evening 68 I (A) wish I (B) can go with you to (C) the countryside (D) next weekend 69 (A) Your friends went to (B) your native village (C) last weekend, (D) weren't they? 70 Nam (A) asked Mai what (B) can he (C) to help (D) her VII Choose the correct option to complete each of the following sentences 71 My sister has worn her new dress A only once since she bought it B only once since she has bought it C once only since she was buying it D once only since she has been buying it 72 Wearing uniform encourages students A feeling proud of their school B to feel proud at its school C to feel proud of their school D feeling proud at its school 73 Td like to go out with you, but A I don't feel like to eat out tonight B I don't feel like eating out tonight C I wouldn't like eating out tonight D I wouldn't like to eating out tonight 74 If there will be too much exhaust fume in the air, A our breathing is badly affected B our breathing is affected bad C our breathing will be affected bad D our breathing will be badly affected 75 Having invented the light bulb, A Edison was going on to make new discoveries B new discoveries went cm to be made by Edison C Edison went on to make new discoveries D new discoveries were gone on to make by Edison VIIL Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one 76 If he had hurried, he would have caught the train A He had to catch the train, so he was in a hurry B He missed the train because he didn’t hurry C He doesn't hurry, so he won't catch the train D The train was delayed, so he wouldn't have to hurry 77 He learned to drive when he was eighteen A His father made him drive when he was eighteen B He could drive when he was eighteen, but he didn't C He has been using his car since he was eighteen D He has driven since he was eighteen 78 It was only because his wife helped him that he was able to finish his hook A Without his wife's help, he couldn't have finished his book B His wife was able to finish the book with his help C If only he had been able to finish his book D If his wife helped him, he would be able to finish his book 79 The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money A The bank manager was allowed to hand over the money B The robbers helped the bank manager hand over the money C The bank manager was forced to hand over the money D The robbers noticed the bank manager hand over the money 80 "Sorry madam, looking after the garden is not my duty." A He apologized for not looking after the garden B He said that he was not responsible for looking after the garden C He promised to look after the garden D He asked me if looking after the garden was his duty TEST A Chọn phương án trả lời đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cho mỗi câu sau: Choose the word with the different stress pattern A describe B feature C cancer D birthmark A adequate B ambition C admission D umbrella A ceremony B petroleum C relationshipD astonishment Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part A diabetes B recipe C degrade D catastrophe A apparent B natural C safety D accident Choose the best answer I planned to go for a walk but the rain put me the idea A of B off C against D on It isn't worrying about the traffic We'll only be a few minutes late A of value B important C worth D necessary I remembered up in that house with my brothers and sisters A to grow B to growing C grow D growing After running up the stairs I was quite breath A beyond B from C out of D without 10 Has Tony's book yet? A brought out B come out C drawn up D published 11 The inspector to say whether there were any suspects A avoided B denied C refused D stopped 12 I regret that your application has been unsuccessful A say B saying C have said D to say 13 The hotel was terrible, but the wonderful beach our disappointment A got over B faced up to C saw to D made up for 14 Jack has decided to the time he spends watching TV A come up with B cut down on C run out of D see to 15 Helen is very excited going to work in Germany A about B for C with D to 16 did I realise that the burglar was still in the house A Only afterB Only thenC SeldomD Under no circumstances 17 In the old days it was not considered lady_…for a woman to smoke in public if at all A like B ful C ish D worthy 18 They haven't really been to China, they ? A were B did C have D had 19 My husband, favourite hobby is stamp collecting, has many rare stamps A whom B whose C which D that 20 I disagree My ideas are entirely opposite yours A to B from C of D against 21 Some people never set to become rich and famous A up B out C off D across 22 I didn't learn much Greek I was in Crete A as B during C since D while 23 The more we walk the longer it will take us to get home A slowly B slower C slowest D slow 24 I'd rather you smoke in the office A couldn't B mustn't C shouldn't D didn't 25 A certificate from Cambridge University is a valuable A examination B qualification C production D paper 26 I'll go shopping with you I can get back in time for the lecture at p.m A in order that B so thatC such that D as long as 27 I'd strongly against staying up late the night before an important examination A argue B advise C recommend D suggest 28 He turned the offer of a new job and stayed with his present employer A up B down C out D off 29 You should take an umbrella it rains and you get wet A Although B What C Suppose D In case 30 The food will be wonderful if you follow the carefully A instructions B plan C receipt D recipe Đọc bài khóa sau và chọn từ đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để điền vào chỗ trống: The London Tea Trade Centre is on the north of the River Thames It is the centre of an industry of (41) ………… importance in the lives of the British Tea is without doubt the British national drink: every man, woman and child over ten years of age has (42) ………… average over four cups a day or some 1500 cups annually Some thirty per cent of the world’s exports of tea makes its way to London Britain is (43) ………… the largest importer of tea in the world Samples of the vast amounts of tea brought into the country to (44) ………… the national thirst go to the London Tea Trade Centre, where they are tasted by (45) ………… professional tea tasters before being sold at each week’s tea sale It is fascinating to see them at work Over a hundred samples are (46) ………… in a line on long tables Teas are generally tasted with milk, (47) ………… that is how the majority in Britain drink their tea The tasters move down the line with surprising speed, tasting each sample from a spoon and deciding what is a (48) ………… price for each tea The types of tea that are popular in Britain are (49) ………… inexpensive but they are of a very high quality The best are delicate (50) ………… of numerous teas from different sources and countries of origin 41 A high B wide C great D large 42 A for B by C.at D on 43 A considerably B by far C largely D by much 44 A satisfy B match C answer D serve 45 A effective B skilled C developed D handy 46 A composed B put up C settled D laid out 47 A out of B since C so D owing to 48 A fine B right C fair D deserved 49.A roughly B comparatively C.slightlyD approximately 50A mixtures B associations C unions D gatherings Xác định từ hoặc cụm từ có gạch chân, cần phải sửa, để câu sau trở thành chính xác: 71 Mr Fogg suggested that they should wait until the nightfall before taking any action 72 At half past twelve o'clock the train stopped at Burhampoor where I was able to purchase some Indian slippers, decorated with false pearls 73 The travellers had a hasty breakfast and started off for the castle, after follow down the bank of a small river 74 There has been a gradual decrease in the number of murder every year 75 Maria needs retyping the report before she hands it in to the managing director G Xác định câu (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) diễn tả ý đúng nhất so với câu sau: 76 I have not experienced such a hurricane as Chanchu since I was a child A Not since I was a child have I experienced such a hurricane as Chanchu B It was not until a child that I experienced such a hurricane as Chanchu C I hadn’t experienced such a hurricane as Chanchu in my childhood D Since I was a child have I experienced so terrible a hurricane as Chanchu 77 I did not know what she would say, and I did not care what she would say A I not know or care what she would say either B What she would say should not have been known nor cared C What she would say I never know nor care D I neither knew nor cared for what she would say 78 I am as happy as possible at the moment A I couldn’t be happier at the moment B I am happier than ever before right now C I am as happy at the moment as before D I used to be happier than at the moment 79 “You are not allowed to smoke in this room, Ben,” said his sister A Ben’s sister told him off smoking in that room B Ben’s sister told him that he wasn’t allowed to smoke in that room C Ben’s sister told him that he had no allowances to smoke in that room.D Ben’s sister allowed him not to smoke in that room 80 I’d prefer him not to have said all those embarrassing things about me A I’d not prefer his saying all those embarrassing things about me B I’d prefer him not saying all those embarrassing things about me C His having said all those things about me is preferentially embarrassing D I’d sooner he hadn’t said all those embarrassing things about me TEST Chọn phương án (A,B,C D)ứng với từ có phần nguyên âm đươc gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với ba từ lại câu A produced B believed C stopped D laughed A unless B unique C unitedD union A grow B throw C cow D.sew A alien B alloy C alley D anthem A sugar B solar C super D subside Chọn phương án (A,B,C D) ứng với từ có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với ba từ lại câu A curious B receptionist C uinque D achieve A relationship B equipment C customer D deliberate A concentrationB satisfaction C.character D realistic A intimate B.literature C participate D powerful 10 A distinguishB.satisfy C evidence D readable Chọn phương án (A,B,C D) để hoàn thành câu sau Câu 11 You all look tired Let’s a rest A haveB get C take D.either A or C 12 Our school _ about 600 new students every year A admits B accepts C allows D gets Câu 13 A week or two before New Year’s Days, the markets are _ people selling anh buying things A filled withB crowded C ready forD crowded with Câu 14 I’m allergic to most canned foods That’s why I always look for something fresh and _ A air-tighB environment friendly C chemical free D home-brewed Câu 15 _ fish can hear, they have neither external ears nor eardrums A Although B But C However D Despite Câu 16 The kind-hearted woman all her life to helping the disabled and the poor A wastedB spent C dedicated D lived Câu 17 Smoking has been _ from all offices A banned B abandoned C given up D prevented Câu 18 Scientists can grow that are not affected by disease A crops B harvests C animals D things Câu 19 The job they offer very interesting with a fashion house in the city centre A hearsB sounds C appears D looks Câu 20 Perhaps men _more from heart disease than women because they not cry enough A are sick B have C trouble D suffer Câu 21 The situation was because of the economy A worsenedB removed C devastated D threatened Câu 22 I don’t like that soup It horrible A touchesB feels C sounds D tastes Câu 23 Lucy was late for school this morning because the alarm didn’t _ as usual A ring off B get off C.go off D.take off 24 The of the radio by Marconi played an important part in the development of communication A development B discovery C invention D research 25 Marie Curie was the first woman to _ two Nobel prizes A win B award C reward D achieve Câu 26 We _in persuading a lot people to join our protest against low-quality products A managed B succeeded C achieved D fulfilled 27 I met Jim at college It was the start of a _ friendship A longlife B prolonged C lifelong D lengthened 28 Cold-blooded animals such as reptiles and fish not dream, but _ ones, including mammals and birds A cool-blooded B warm-blooded C hot-blooded D cold-blooded Câu 29 in the early 16th century, the geography of the globe still _ a mystery A continued B maintained C was D remained Câu 30 Thousands of antibiotics , but only about thirty are in common use today A have developed B are developing C have been developed D have been developing Câu 31 You are not allowed to drive your car in the city centre at rush hour _there is too much traffic then A because of B because C although D in spite of Câu 32 These days almost everybody the dangers of smoking A.know ofB are aware ofC is aware about D is aware of 33 The Internet makes it much easier communicate with one another A to people forB for peopleC that people canD for people to Câu 34 Because it was faster, Jim _on my taking the plane to London instead of the train A resistedB insisted C refused D reminded 35 places which attract so many visitors as Venice, Italy A Fewer B As few C There are few D That fewer Câu 36 If you need more information, _ this number A phoneB you will phoneC you would phone D you phoned Câu 37 the girls has turned in the papers to the the instructor yet A Neither of B Both of C None of D All of 38 Nha Trang, _ last year, is excellent for holiday-makers A we visitedB which we visitedC that we visitedD visited Câu 39 Bats avoid _ objects by emitting high-frequency sounds and listening for echoes A to run into B running onto C running into D to run onto Question 25: Not until about a century after Julius Caesar landed in Britain _ actually conquer the island A the Romans B did the Romans C the Romans did D Romans that Question 26: “Do you still live there?”- “No, We’ve moved to a new house” A not yet B not now C I not live D any longer Question 27: “How long does it take to get to the City Library from here?” – “ _” A You can go there by bus C I am sorry I don’t know B Yes, it’s a long way D It isn’t far Question 28: “Your parents must be proud of your result at school” – “ ” A Sorry to hear that C Of courseB Thanks It’s certainly encouraging.D I am glad you like it Question 29: The strike was caused by the _ of two workers A dismiss B dismissing C dismissed D dismissal Question 30: The factory was _ so the management tried to cut costs by making some workers redundant A competition B competitive C uncompetitive D competed Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that has underlined part is pronounced differently from the rests Question 31: A debris B deny C deter D demand Question 32: A likes B tightens C heaps D fuss Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions Question 33: A jacket B ingredient C favourite D notice Question 34: A mathematics B history C literature D physics Question 35: A opponent B disappear C arrangement D contractual Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction Question 36: The Concord could fly across the Atlantic without refueling and carrying 11 tons of freight Question 37: Every country has their own traditions, some of which have existed for centuries Question 38: People tend to make a lot of shopping at Xmas time Question 39: Vietnam is famous for many beautiful spots like Long Bay, Sapa, and Da Lat Question 40: Queen Elizabeth prefers what her jewels should be left in their original setting Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions Question 41: He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery A He received a six months in prison for his part in the robbery B He received a six-month sentence for his part in the robbery C For his participation in the robbery, he had been in prison for six months D For his participation in the robbery, a prison had been given to him for six months Question 42: Madeleine wears high heels to look taller A In order to look taller, Madeleine wears high heels.B So that to look taller, Madeleine wears high heels C Madeleine wants high heels to make her taller D Madeleine buys high heels to look taller Question 43: 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 learnt French Question 44: People believed he won a lot of money on the lottery A He is believed that he won a lot of money on the lottery.B He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is believed C He is believed to have won a lot of money on the lottery.D He was believed to win a lot of money on the lottery Question 45: “Why don’t you get your hair cut, Gavin?” Said Adam A Adam advised Gavin to cut his hair B Gavin was suggested to have a haircut C It was suggestible that Adam get Gavin’s haircut D Adam suggested that Gavin should have his haircut Question 46: “Leave my house now or I’ll call the police!” shouted the lady to the man A The lady threatened to call the police if the man didn’t leave her house B The lady said that she would call the police if the man didn’t leave her house C The lady told the man that she would call the police if he didn’t leave her house D The lady informed the man that she would call the police if he didn’t leave her house Question 47: “You should have finished the report by now” John told his secretary A John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report B John said that his secretary had not finished the report C John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time D John scolded his secretary for not having finished the report Question 48: “I will pay back the money, Gloria.” Said Ivan A Ivan apologized to Gloria for borrowing her money B Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back C Ivan promised to pay back Gloria’s money D Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best sentence built from the given words or phrases Question 49: France/ Independence Day / day / yesterday // A The France’s Independence day was before yesterday B The Day of the French Independence was a day yesterday C French’s Independence Day was a day before yesterday D France’s Independence Day was the day before yesterday Question 50: hilltop/ have/ good/ view/ our village A The hilltop can make our village views better B From the hilltop, our village can be well viewed C From the hilltop, we can make have a better view of our village D From the hilltop, our village can have a better view Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 51 to 61 The human brain, (51) an average weight of 1, kilograms, is the control center of the (52) _ It receives (53) from the senses, processes the information, rapidly sends out responses; it also stores the information (54) is the source of human thoughts and feelings Each of the three main parts of the brain- cerebellum, the cerebellum, and the brain stem has its own role (55) _carrying out the functions The cerebrum is by (56) _the largest of the three parts, taking up 85 percent of the brain by weight The cerebellum, located below the cerebrum in the back part of the skull, is made of masses of bunched up nerve cells It is the cerebellum (57) _controls human balance, coordination, and posture The brain stem, (58) _connects the cerebrum and the spinal cord, controls various body processes such (59) breathing and heartbeat (60) is the major motor and sensory pathway connecting the body and the cerebrum Question 51: A on B of C for D with Question 52: A body B brain C skull D information Question 53: A news B information C advice D lesson Question 54: A who B of which C that D whose Question 55: A in B at C on D by Question 56: A now B then C from D far Question 57 A who B which C that D whose Question 58: A who B that C whose D which Question 59: A as B for C about D on Question 60: A Here B It C There D For Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 61 to 70 The hippopotamus is the third largest land animal, smaller only than the elephant and the rhinoceros Its name comes from two Greek words which mean “river horse” The long name of this animal is often shortened to the easier to handle term “hippo.” The hippo has a natural affinity for the water It does not float on top of the water; instead, it can easily walk along the bottom of a body of water The hippo commonly remains underwater for three to five minutes and has been known to stay under for up to half an hour before coming up for air In spite of its name, the hippo has relatively little in common with the horse and instead has a number of interesting similarities in common with the whale When a hippo comes up after a stay at the bottom of a lake or river, it releases air through a blowhole, just like a whale In addition, the hippo resembles the whale in that they both have thick layers of blubber for protection and they are almost completely hairless Question 61: The topic of this passage is A the largest land animal B the derivations of animal names C the characteristics of the hippo D the relation between the hippo and the whale Question 62: It can be inferred from the passage that the rhinoceros is A smaller than the hippo B equal in size to the elephant C a hybrid of the hippo and the elephant.D one of the two largest types of land of animals Question 63: The possessive “Its” in line refers to A hippotamus B elephant C rhinoceros D horse 64: It can be inferred from the passage that the hippopotamus is commonly called a hippo because the word “hippo” is A simpler to pronounce accurately B the original name C scientifically more accurate D.easier for the animal to recognize Question 65: The word “float” in line is closest in meaning to A.sink B drift C.eat D flap Question 66: According to the passage, what is the maximum time that hippos have been known to stay underwater A.three minutes B five minutes C thirty minutes D ninety minutes Question 67: The expression “has relatively little in common” in line could be best replaced by A.has few interactions B is not normally found C has minimal experience D shares few similarities Question 68: The passage states that one way in which a hippo is similar to a whale is that A they both live on the bottoms of rivers B they both have blowholes C they are both named after horses D they both breathe underwater Question 69: The word “ blubber” in line 12 is closest in meaning to A fat B metal C water D skin Question 70: The last line states that the hippo does not …………… A like water B resemble the whale C have a protective coating D have much hair Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 71 to 80 The White House, the official home of the United States president, was not built in time for George Washington to live in it It was begun in 1792 and was ready for its first inhabitants President and Mrs John Adams, who moved in on November 1, 1800.When the Adamses moved in, the White House was not yet complete, and the Adamses suffered many inconveniences; for example, the main staircase was incomplete, which hindered movement from floor to floor, and the future laundry yard was merely a pool of mud, so wet laundry was in the unfinished East Room to dry Thomas Jefferson, the third president, improved the comfort of the White House in many respects and added new architectural features such as the terraces on the east and west ends When the British forces burned the White House on August 24, 1814, President Madison was forced to leave All the remained after the fire was the exterior walls, the interior was completely destroyed It was not until December of 1817 that the following president, James Monroe, was able to move into a rebuilt residence Since then, the White House has continued to be modified but has been continuously occupied by each succeeding U.S president Question 71: Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for this text? A George Washington’s life in the White House B The Early History of the White House C The burning of the White House D Presidential Policies of Early U.S Presidents Question 72: Why did George Washington not love in the White House? A It had been burned by the British B He did not like the architectural features C He did not want to suffer the inconveniences that the Adamses had suffered D Construction had not yet been completed Question 73: The word “inhabitant” in line is closest meaning to: A modifications B moves C celebrations D residents Question 74: It can be inferred from the passage that John Adams was: A The first president of the United States B The second president of the United States C The third president of the United States D The fourth president of the United States Question 75: What of the White House was not yet complete when the Adamses moved in? A main staircase B laundry yard C pool D A and B Question 76: The author most likely discusses the “staircase” in line in order to: A show the elegance of the new White House B explain the architectural features added by Jefferson C provide an example of an inconvenience in the White House.D demonstrate what had to be rebuilt after the fire Question 77: The word “forces” in line 10 could best be replaced by: A military B effort C power D energy 78: According to the passage, which of the following best describes Thomas Jefferson’s tenure in the White House? A He worked to improve the appearance and convenience of the White House B He had to flee the White House because of the war with the British C He removed the terraces that had been added by Adams D He was accepting of the many inconveniences Question 79: According to the passage, when James monroe came to the White House, it had been A repressed B reconstructed C relocated D reserved Question 80: The paragraph following the passage most likely discusses: A the details of the destruction of the White House by the British B James Monroe’s policies as presidents C modifications by presidents who followed D other presidents who were unable to occupy the White House THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2011 ( Mã đề thi 123) Môn thi:TIẾNG ANH- Khối D - Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút Câu STT Câu Câu Câu Câu trả lời B A B STT Câu Câu trả lời 41 42 43 Câu 41 Câu 42 Câu 43 B A A 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Câu Câu Câu Câu Câu Câu Câu10 Câu 11 Câu 12 Câu 13 Câu 14 Câu 15 Câu 16 Câu 17 Câu 18 Câu 19 Câu 20 Câu 21 Câu 22 Câu 23 Câu 24 Câu 25 Câu 26 Câu 27 Câu 28 Câu 29 Câu 30 Câu 31 Câu 32 Câu 33 Câu 34 Câu 35 Câu 36 Câu 37 Câu 38 Câu 39 Câu 40 D D C B D D A B D D C B A B B C A A C C B B B C B D C A D B A B D B A C B 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Câu 44 Câu 45 Câu 46 Câu 47 Câu 48 Câu 49 Câu 50 Câu 51 Câu 52 Câu 53 Câu 54 Câu 55 Câu 56 Câu 57 Câu 58 Câu 59 Câu 60 Câu 61 Câu 62 Câu 63 Câu 64 Câu 65 Câu 66 Câu 67 Câu 68 Câu 69 Câu 70 Câu 71 Câu 72 Câu 73 Câu 74 Câu 75 Câu 76 Câu 77 Câu 78 Câu 79 Câu 80 C D A A C D C D A B C A D C D A B C D A A B C D B A D B C D B D C A A B C TEST TEST I Find the word that has its underlined part pronounced differently from the other three in each question A owl B.howl C.fowl D.bowl A begged B.canned C.booked D.buttoned A done B.gone C.shone D.shop A.books B.tables C.roots D.roofs II Find the word with the stress pattern different from that of the other three words in each question A decimal B.deceive C.decisive D.decision A.company B.employment C.atmosphere D.miracle A.inflation B.instructor C.intelligent D.influence A.symphony B.substance C.celestial D.basement III Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct My father wants that I go to college when I finish school A B C D 10 I saw you to enter the house Don’t deny you did ! A B C D 11 All her children have graduated from a university, that is a reason for her to be proud A B C D 12 The manager first talked about staffing policy and then went on talking about the buget A B C D 13 It is you that I have seen in the garden at A B C D 14 It was rude to refuse to help mother You should help her A B C D 15 The girl insisted on taking her brother to their uncle They hadn’t visited him in his house for years A B C D 16 It’s not worth to spend money on things like cheap clothes A B C D IV From the four words or phrases ( A, B, C or D) choose the one that best completes the sentence 17 Shall we a cake for your birthday? A.bake B.grill C.cook D.boil 18 He the potato whole! A.tasted B.swallowed C.chewed D.bit 19 If you look directly at the sun for too long, you’ll blind A.finish B.end C.go up D.end up 20 Is the eclipse going to be a partial or a one? A.completely B.whole C.total D.big 21 The party starts exactly midnight A.at B.in C.on D.during 22 One of the for bring a lifeguard is knowing emergency first aid for someone having a heart attact A.backgrounds B.requests C.requirements D.accomplishments 23 The police detective had been in of the suspect for two days A.employment B.pursuit C.expedition D.chase 24 The English were the first Europeans to settle what is now the Uninted States A.of –at B.in – down C.out of – on D.among - in 25 Everyone in the audience enthusiastically when the performance ended A.interrupted B.impressed C.applauded D.resembled 26 Mario was trying to if there was any cinnamon in the apple cake he was eating A.favour B.detect C.sight D.spot 27 I visit my grandmother but not as often as I’d like to 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 A.eventfully B.widely C.occasionally D.extensively living in the more isolated communities of Canada create music that reflect local cultural indentity A.those - their B.who – its C.as – those D.there - that Mr Pitt did a/an job on his presentation about recycling, inspiring those present to start recycling programes A.mere B.outstanding C.advisable D.voluntary By choosing snacks with more air, we can trick our senses believing we are eating more food terms of volume and still get fewer calories A.for – on B onto – at C.about – of D.into - in Indonesia has had more bird flu deaths than other countries, and variants of the H5N1 virus still circulate there A.any – several B.all – more C.each - plenty D.some – some of From the expression on his mother’s face, Roy realized that he wouldn’t be able to persuade her A.tall B.firm C.weak D.hasty In the summertime, tomatoes are available, since it’s the best season for them to mature in A.solely B.shortly C.warmly D.readily Every year, the day before they are due to leave, Margot runs from store to store trying to with all the shopping for the vacation A.catch up B.write down C.sell out D.make up After you have the costume you like best, it’ll take a week to get it done A.kept away B.turned down C.picked out D.put off Rumours of a giant gypsum geode had been circulating among mineral colectors for years such a thing was discoovered in Spain in 2000 A.while B.as though C.the moment D.by the time I wish Charles worked as hard as Mary A.did B.does C.will D.can China, which has been producing cars joint ventures with foreign partners, is now launching its own brand the global market A.through – on B.to – along C.of – through out D.among - for Could you your name here, please? A.signing B.signal C.signature D.sign Would you like to live an island? A.in B.at C.on D.over I tried to write the second composition as well, but I time A.ran out of B.ran up C.ran off D.ran into We never eat at that restaurant We think the food is A.disgust B.disgusting C.disgusted D.none is correct Scientists have found away by which they can convert all blood types into O-type blood, ? A.can they B.has it C.have they D.haven’t they A great deal of imformation has to be gathered in order to the weather A.forecast B.foresee C.tell D.foretell “Don’t forget your umbrella - It looks as though it’s going tobe today” A.sunny B.foggy C.wet D.windy Although Tom eats quite a lot, he is still very A.skinny B.muscle C.wellbuilt D.round Due to poisonous chemicals, the Baltic Sea will be exposed a major threat to humans and wildlife the years to come A.as – to B.with – by C.to – in D.at – over 48 She felt terribly before the job interview, but once she was in the manager’s office she calmed down A.bored B.nervous C.shocked D.surprised 49 No one knows much about her pravate life because she is quite A.shy B.sensitive C.sociable D.reserved 50 We picked up a colorful travel at the travel agent’s A.brochure B.handout C.prospectus D.leaflet 51 As the city prepares for the 2008 summer Olympics, many people that Beijing’s historic places in a dust cloud of new construction A would fear – may disappear B feared – have disappeared C.have feared – disappear D.fear – will disappear 52 When she heard the bad news she broke and cried A.up B.into C.down D.in 53 Once an animal from the wild, it generally cannot be returned to its place of origin for fear of disease A.was taken B.will be taken C.would be taken D.has been taken 54 Since this area is very convenient for those who work in the city, property tends to be rather A.spacious B.over – priced C.luxurious D.vast 55 The to the South pole had to be delayed because of dangerous weather conditions A.expedition B.excursion C.sightseeing D.exploration 56 We had lots of people over to lunch yesterday, but there was food for everybody A.enough of B.plenty of C.plenty D.too much 57 The durian, a thorny fruit native to Southeast Asia, is described by some people smelling rotting fish A.such - that B.too much – for C.as – loke D.neither - nor V Read the text below and decide which answer (A,B,C or D) best fits each space One of the hazards that electronic media like the television, radio or computers (58) these days is the (59) in book reading The concern (60) mainly to the younger generations who are strongly (61) by the glamour of the silver screen and, consequently, don’t (62) the importance of acquiring firsthand information from books To (63) reading for pleasure and to propagate a while array of publications like encyclopedias, (64) books, manuals or fiction, radical soulutions should be applied Firstly, more (65) ought to be put on the educational (66) Youngsters should be made to feel comfortable while reading either for information or self-satisfaction in public places like airports, buses or on the beach Secondly, libraries must be subsidized more accurately in order to provide the potential reader with (67) choice of publications and to become more publically active so as to put books at people’s (68) rather than keep them under lock and key Fund collecting actions organized by libraries might also (69) the public awareness of the advantages of becoming (70) in a good book Finally, the mass media themselves might contribute substantially by recomending of purchase or valuable best-sellers and inspiring their viewers to (71) their knowlegde and erudition, and thus help them to (72) the habit of spontaneous everyday reading 58 A denote B.play C.arise D.pose 59 A.rarity B.decline C.shortage D.deficiency 60 A.indicate s B.affects C.applies D.embodies 61 A.exposed B.tempted C.submitted D.involved 62 A.recognize B.observe C.view D.distinguish 63 A.incite B.revert C.encourage D.instill 64 A.referral B.referable C.referee D.reference 65 A.relevance B.persistence C.emphasis D.focus 66 A.factor B.point C.matter D.ground 67 A.prolific B.ample C.lavish D.lush 68 A.availibility B.usage C.disposal D.benefit 69 A.raise B.amplify C.inflate D.expand 70 A.occupied B.inhaled C.incorporated D.engrossed 71 A.enrich B.magnify C.arouse D.elaborate 72 A.grow B.evolve C.develop D.proceed VI Read the passages and the questions or unfinished sentences Then choose the answer (A, B, C or D) that you think fits best NOBEL Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize but you know where the name comes from? The prize is named after Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist who invented dynamite Nobel was born 1833 in Stockholm and studied in St Petersburg, Russia and in the USA When he returned home, he worked in his father’s factory developing weapons and explosives In 1864 Alfred’s younger bother and four other people were killed in an explosion in the factory After this, Alfred dedicated his life to developing safer explosives Three years later, he made dynamite which was much more stable than any other explosive at that time Nobel also invented several other types of explosives and he became very rich, owning factories all over the world Nobel was worried about some of the uses of his inventions and he spent a lot of time and money trying to promote world peace He was also really interested in science and literature and when he died in 1896, he wanted his money to be used to set up the Nobel Prize Each year this great honour is awarded to someone who has made a major contribution to World peace, Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics, and Literature 73 Alfred Nobel A lived all his life in Russia and the USA B.travelled abroad to study C.had family in St petersburg D was a Russian scientist 74 Nobel A was responsible for his brother’s death B.decided to returned to Sweden after an explosion in the factory C.didn’t like his job very much D.worked in the family business after he finished his studies 75 Nobel A.invented the most dangerous explosives of his time B.didn’t earn much money from his inventions C.was only interested in becoming rich D.was anxious about how his work could be used by some people 76 The Nobel prize A.is only given to people who contribute to world peace B.is not only awarded to scientists C.made Alfred Nobel wealthy D.was not Alfred Nobel’s idea MOTHER TERESA Mother Teresa of Calcutta has often been described as a saint She devoted her whole life to charity work, looking after the poor and the sick Mother Teresa was born in 1910 in what is now Macedonia From the age of 12, she said she knew that she wanted to dedecate her life to helping people After her schooling and training she went to Calcutta in India where she would become famous for her good work While teaching in a school she felt a strong desire to more to help the sick and dying people in Calcutta In 1952, she set up a centre for the terminally ill She wanted these people to have the best quality care in their last days Her work inspired many people and her organization grew and grew Originally she had twelve women working for her, but by the year 2000, there were more than 4000 people working for the organization running schools, orphanges and homes for the sick and poor all over the world Even people who didn’t agree with all of her views could admire all of the good that she did In 1979 she was awarded the Nobel peace prize and when she died, aged 87, the French president Jacques Chirac, said what many people were thinking : “This evening there is less love, less compassion, less light in the world” 77 Mother Teresa A.was not born in India B.was from Calcutta C.went to India when she was 12 D.wanted to become famous 78 Mother Teresa A.started teaching in 1952 B.earned a lot of money in India C.treated very sick people D.was not appriciated for her work 79 Her work made A.a big number of people want to help her C.everyone agree with her 80 Mother Teresa A.died in 1979 C.died in France B.mother Teresa rich by the year 2000 D.many people dislike her B.was honoured for her work D.was never well-known TEST Question 1:Fill only one word in each of the numbered blanks in the reading passage It had been a tiring day and I was looking to a quiet evening My husband would not be back late and I had decided to settle down a comfortable armchair in the living-room and a book I put the children to bed early and prepared a cold supper and some coffee Soon I was sitting comfortably with a tray full of food before me and a book at my side I was just beginning to eat the telephone rang I dropped my knife and fork and hurried to answer By the time I got back to the living room, my coffee had got cold After I finished my supper, I began with my book open at page one Suddenly there was a loud at the door It gave me a surprise that I spilt the coffee and made an ugly 10 on my skirt Some stranger had lost his 11 and wanted me to direct him It took me ages to get rid 12 him.At length I managed to sit down again and actually read a whole page without further interruption until the baby woke 13 He began 14 loudly and rushed upstairs The baby was still 15 at 11 o’clock when my husband came home I could have screamed when he asked me if I had spent a pleasant evening Question 2:Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete these sentences 1,The Belgian football player, Van Moer, is…….the question of retirement a-deciding b-thinking c-contributing d-considering 2,Keeping the ball out of the net is the……responsibility of the goal-keeper a-own b-sole c-unique d-individual 3,For this recipe to be successful, you…….cook the meal for at least two hours in the moderate oven a-need b-must c-ought d-will 4,She wondered……her father looked like now, after so many years away a-how b-whose c-that d-what 5,…….of the committee, I’d like to thank you for your generous donation a-According b-On behalf c-Together d-In addition 6,Several items of……were found on the river bank a-clothes b-dress c-costume d-clothing 7,The meeting had to be put……until a late date a-away b-on c-off d-up 8,The usual reason for exemption from tax does not……in this case a-apply b-impose c-regard d-concern 9,The world Bank has criticised Britain for not giving enough financial……to developing countries a-allowance b-aid c-loan d-provision 10,The government made serious attempts to raise the……of living a-standard b-cost c-level d-mode Question3:Rewrite these sentences, beginning as shown 1,It was two years ago at the end of this week that I started working here / At the end………………… 2,”Try going to bed earlier”, the doctor said to Mrs White / The doctor suggested………………………… 3,You should have an early night, so that you don’t feel tired / So as……………………………………… 4,The weather forecast was inaccurate, so we didn’t take the right precautions Had the weather………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5,I went to the zoo last year and that is where I saw a real tiger for the first time / Before I……………… 6,Fischer will require bottlers to use water that Fischer specifies / Bottlers……………………………… 7,The dress was so tempting that I bought it / I couldn’t resist the………………………………………… 8,The passengers don’t realize how lucky they have been / Little………………………………………… 9,Most people can understand him when he speaks English / He can make……………………………… 10,We arrived too late to see the first film / We didn’t………………………………………………………… Question 4:Supply the correct form of the verbs, using one of the verbs below to fill in each gap fall, hurt , celebrate , find , laugh , cannot , spend , take , lose , leave , need , save Gary Smith yesterday his 18 th birthday, but he’s lucky to be alive In March this year, he was climbing Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, when he his way and three days in sub-zero temperatures “My friends at me for having so much survival equipments, but it my life.” On the first night, the weather was so bad that it store his new mountain tent to pieces, so he moved into a Youth Hostel for the night.He the hostel at 10.00 the next morning, but he was soon in trouble “I off a rock and my knees I move.” Mountain rescue teams went out to look for Gary,and 10 him at 1.00 in the morning A helicopter 11 to hospital, where he 12 several operations “Next time I’ll go with my friends,not on my own !” he joked Question 5:Fill one preposition in each numbered blank to finish the reading passage below Some hundred years ago there was not equality 11 men and women because people then considered women to be the weaker sex This prejudice women had its origin the dawn of mankind's history when men lived in caves and went hunting food.The task of food gathering and hunting needed great strength of body Therefore, the best place for women was not the forest, but at home where they could satisfactorily their job, namely feeding their children and looking them Things have changed much those early days In the modern life of the twentieth century, more brains are needed, not more strength of the muscle a consequence, women play an important role the modern society They have proved repeatedly that they are equal and often superior 10 men in almost every field Question 6:Supply the correct form of the word in brackets 1,I enjoy taking…….bicycle trips to the countryside when I have a day off (leisure) 2,Many foreigners love the peaceful…….of Vietnamese countryside (beautiful) 3,The new year…….has been considered a great holiday in our country.(celebrate) 4,May Day……the spirit of the working class all over the world (symbol ) 5,The children laughed…….at the funny clowns in……trousers (heart / bag) 6,We had a marvellous holiday and our trip to the mountains was…….( forget) 7,She was very angry but later she apologized for her…… (patient) 8,To win the gold medal you have to beat all the other…… ( compete ) 9,The main weakness of the book was the…… ending.(predict ) 10,Some parents worry about their children’s…….to computer games.(addict ) Question 7:Turn these sentences into passive 1,Tom was writing two poems 2,The car knocked a woman down in the street 3,He isn’t going to buy that house 4,They will have to pull down that building 5,He has caught a lion and shot two others 6,How many books you give me ? 7,The police haven’t found the murderer yet 8,Why did people think Halloween was important ? 9,We made her head of the class 10,I advise my sister to put her money box under the carpet Question 8:Change this sentences into indirect speech 1,Father said: ”The taxi is coming now Is everyone ready ?” 2,The passenger said to the taxi-driver : “Hurry up I must be at the station on time “ 3,She asked her boyfriend, “Is it true that your father fought in the last war.” 4,I asked the children: “Who took away the magazines from my desk ? “ 5,Henry said to the librarian, “How many books can I borrow at a time ? “ Question 9:Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the reading passage below In the days of the cinema, before sound was introduced, silent films were by a pianist, or even a small orchestra playing in the cinema itself One reason this was to cover up the noise of the projector However, a more important role was to provide for what was going on in the film,and the audience through the story Different kinds of music were with different situations, as fights, chases, romantic scenes and so on Music was used to identify the geographical location or historical setting of the story.In ,individual characters often had their own tune, which could also 10 what sort of person they were 1,a-early b-starting c-beginning d-original 2,a-chased b-pursued c-taken d-accompanied 3,a-on b-about c-for d-of 4,a-support b-description c-suggestion d-comment 5,a-allow b-guide c-follow d-send 6,a-grouped b-joined c-associated d-collected 7,a-if b-for c-such d-so 8,a-too b-also c-additional d-more 9,a-plus b-addition c-all d-total 10,a-see b-point c-put d-indicate Question10: Find the word which has the main stress syllable different from the others in each group 1,a- computer b-memory c-serious d-special 2,a- writer b-carefully c-origin d-compete 3,a- lesson b-delay c-wonder d-pencil 4,a- childhood b-experience c-succeed d-unable 5,a- weather b-important c-informal d-ability KEY Question 1: 1-forward 2-until 3-in 4-read 5-when 6-it 7-reading 8-knock 9-sush 10-stain (stain: vết bẩn ) 11-way 12-of 13- up 14-crying 15-awake Question 2: (VB T 21 ) 1-d 2-b 3-b 4-d 5-b 6-d 7-c 8-a 9-b 10-a sole: nhất, recipe [‘resəpi] công thức làm ăn, cách làm moderate: [‘mɔdərit] vừa phảI,có mức độ donation: vật tặng generous: thịnh soạn,hào phóng costume : [‘kɔstju:m] quần áo ,trang phục exemption [ig’zemp∫n] giảm (thuế) impose đánh (thuế) / mode: cách thức, phương thức Question 3: 1,At the end of this week, I shall have been working here for two years 2,The doctor suggested that Mrs White should try going to bed early 3,So as not to feel tired, you should have an early night 4,Had the weather forecast been accurate, we might have taken the right precautions [pri'kɔ:∫n] phòng ngừa; sự đề phòng; sự lo trước 5,Before I went to the zoo last year, I had never seen a real tiger 6,Bottlers will be required to use water specified by Fischer 7,I couldn’t resist the temptation to buy the dress Resist the temptation: Chống lại cám dỗ 8,Little the passengers realize how lucky they have been 9,He can make most people understand him when he speaks English 10,We didn’t arrive in time / early enough to see the first film Question (headway preinter) 1-celebrated 2-lost 3-spent 4-laughed 5-saved 6-left 7-fell 8hurt 9-couldn’t 10-found 11-took 12-needed Question 5: 1-between 2-against 3-from 4-for 5-in 6-after 7-since 8-As 9-in 10-to Prejudice [‘predʒudis] thành kiến Question 6: 1-leisurely 2-beauty 3-celebration 4-symbolises 5-heartily / baggy 6-unforgettable 7-impatience 8-competitors 9-predictable 10-addiction addict : người nghiện,người say mê Question 7: 1,Two poems were being written by Tom 2-A woman was knocked down in the street 3,That house isn’t going to be bought 4-That building will have to be pulled down 5,A lion has been caught and two others have been shot 6,How many books are given to me ? 7,The murderer hasn’t been found yet 8-Why was Halloween thought to be important ? 9,She was made head of the class 10 advise my sister that her box money should be put under the carpet Halloween: [hổlou'i:n] đêm trước ngày lễ thánh, ngày 31-10 Question 8: 1,Father said that taxi was coming and asked if everyone was ready 2,The passenger told the taxi-driver to hurry up and added that he had to be at the station on time 3,She asked her boyfriend if it was true that his father had fought in the last war 4,I asked the children who had taken away the magazines from my desk 5,Henry asked the librarian how many books he could borrow at the time Question 9: (Nguyen Bao Trang TII ) Tune: [ tju:n] hoà âm,đúng điệu,giai điệu a’ccompany với ai, đệm nhạc cho / Associate kết hợp với, liên tưởng (ý nghĩ ) 1-a 2-d 3-c 4-a 5-b 6-c Question 10 : (Nguyen Bao Trang TII ) 1-a 2-d 3-b 4-a 5-a 1,a- com’puter b-‘memory 2,a- ‘writer b-‘carefully 3,a- ‘lesson b-de’lay 4,a- ‘childhood b-ex’perience 5,a- ‘weather b-im’portant 7-c 8-b c-‘serious c-‘origin c-‘wonder c-suc’ceed c-in’formal 9-b 10-d d-‘special d-com’pete d-‘pencil d-un’able d-a’bility [...]... to indicate the best sentence built from the given words or phrases Question 49: France/ Independence Day / day / yesterday // A The France’s Independence day was before yesterday B The Day of the French Independence was a day yesterday C French’s Independence Day was a day before yesterday D France’s Independence Day was the day before yesterday Question 50: hilltop/ have/ good/ view/ our village... by presidents who followed D other presidents who were unable to occupy the White House THI THỬ ĐẠI HỌC NĂM 2011 ( Mã đề thi 123) Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH- Khối D - Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút Câu STT 1 2 3 Câu 1 Câu 2 Câu 3 Câu trả lời B A B STT Câu Câu trả lời 41 42 43 Câu 41 Câu 42 Câu 43 B A A 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Câu... Jefferson, the third president, improved the comfort of the White House in many respects and added new architectural features such as the terraces on the east and west ends When the British forces burned the White House on August 24, 181 4, President Madison was forced to leave All the remained after the fire was the exterior walls, the interior was completely destroyed It was not until December of 181 7 that... more interesting it is to him C he finds it more interesting D more interesting he finds it Câu 80 It was his cheerful disposition A who made him successful as a group leader B that he succeeded as a group leader C which helped him a successful group leader D that made him successful as a group leader TEST 4 Chọn một câu (ứng với A, B, C hoặc D) gần nghĩa nhất so với câu in nghiêng, từ câu 1 đến... 76 77 78 79 80 Câu 44 Câu 45 Câu 46 Câu 47 Câu 48 Câu 49 Câu 50 Câu 51 Câu 52 Câu 53 Câu 54 Câu 55 Câu 56 Câu 57 Câu 58 Câu 59 Câu 60 Câu 61 Câu 62 Câu 63 Câu 64 Câu 65 Câu 66 Câu 67 Câu 68 Câu 69 Câu 70 Câu 71 Câu 72 Câu 73 Câu 74 Câu 75 Câu 76 Câu 77 Câu 78 Câu 79 Câu 80 C D A A C D C D A B C A D C D A B C D A A B C D B A D B C D B D C A A B C TEST 7 TEST 1 I Find the word that has its underlined... pattern different from that of the other three words in each question 5 A decimal B.deceive C.decisive D.decision 6 A.company B.employment C.atmosphere D.miracle 7 A.inflation B.instructor C.intelligent D.influence 8 A.symphony B.substance C.celestial D.basement III Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct 9 My father wants that I go to college... passage? a Deserts are dry, flat areas with few plants b There is little rainfall in the desert c Many kinds of vegetation can survive with little water d Deserts are not really flat areas with little plant life 67 The passage implies that a the typical conception of a desert is incorrect b all deserts are dry, flat areas c most people are well informed about deserts d the lack of rainfall in deserts... Câu 6 Câu 7 Câu 8 Câu 9 Câu10 Câu 11 Câu 12 Câu 13 Câu 14 Câu 15 Câu 16 Câu 17 Câu 18 Câu 19 Câu 20 Câu 21 Câu 22 Câu 23 Câu 24 Câu 25 Câu 26 Câu 27 Câu 28 Câu 29 Câu 30 Câu 31 Câu 32 Câu 33 Câu 34 Câu 35 Câu 36 Câu 37 Câu 38 Câu 39 Câu 40 D D C B D D A B D D C B A B B C A A C C B B B C B D C A D B A B D B A C B 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73... found only in the nineteenth century (C) The French doctor succeeded in domesticating the boy somewhat (D) The young boy never was able to speak perfectly 80 In this passage, die word preposterous most nearly means (A) dedicated (B) scientific (C) wonderful (D) absurd TEST 5 I Choose the best answer to complete the sentence 1 Despite playing under strength, the village team _ beat the rivals a could b... questions below Most people think of deserts as dry, flat areas with little vegetation and little or no rainfall, but this is hardly true Many deserts have varied geographical formations ranging from soft, rolling hills to stark, jagged cliffs, and most deserts have a permanent source of water Although deserts do not receive a high amount of rainfall – to be classified as a desert, an area must get less ... 49: France/ Independence Day / day / yesterday // A The France’s Independence day was before yesterday B The Day of the French Independence was a day yesterday C French’s Independence Day was... it Câu 80 It was his cheerful disposition A who made him successful as a group leader B that he succeeded as a group leader C which helped him a successful group leader D that made him successful... found the murderer yet 8, Why did people think Halloween was important ? 9,We made her head of the class 10,I advise my sister to put her money box under the carpet Question 8: Change this sentences