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Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUN LAM SƠN UNIT 1: A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: a mention b option c federation d question a ghost b office c long d modern a climate b comprise c notice d divide a house b happen c hair d honor a took b look c blood d, good a almost b not c gold d post a catalogue b past c cast d class a issue b divide c library d dictation a read b ready c reach d teach 10 a city b my c sky d cry II Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : A depend B official C ethnic D Islam A Buddhism B climate C comprise D friendliness A religion B primary C territory D tropical A compulsory B correspond C impress D divide A federation B mausoleum C correspond D optional III Choose one word that has opposite meaning to the underlined word: Difficult : A hard B easy C good D lazy Finish : A end B continue C attend D start Fast : A slow B quick C quite D fluent Pass : A write B speak C fail D find Refuse : A argue B order C except D accept IV Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets: Mrs Hoa (be) a teacher of English for twenty eight years She first (start) at a small school After she had taught there for ten years, her family (move) to a big city Since then, she (be) a teacher at a big school She (teach) English very well and her students (like) learning English in her class V Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses: He is a famous (correspond) She was really by the beauty of the city (impress) Hanoi people are very (friend) Their made me happy (friend) Many come to Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum every day (visit) We enjoyed the atmosphere in Hue (peace) Ho Chi Minh City is not from Kuala Lumpur (difference) The language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia (nation) In Malaysia, is free (educate) 10 What is the main language of at that school ? (instruct) 11 English is the language in Singapore (office) 12 Like Vietnam, Malaysia has climate (tropic) 13 The little girl is dancing (beauty) 14 English people get used to (drive) 15 They go to church every Sunday They are very (religion) VI Rewrite the sentences, beginning with “ I wish ” : They don’t come here on time It rains heavily She won’t go to Hanoi with me tomorrow Tom can’t help me My sister isn’t here He never goes to school on time He fails the final examination I’m sorry, I must go now She’ll sell her house next week 10 Mary doesn’t stay at home on Sundays VII Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences: The little girl started crying She her doll, and no one was able to find it for her A has lost B had lost C was losing D was lost Next week when there a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher A will be B will have been C is being D is David and Peter to live next door to each at one time A had uses B used C were used D have used It would have been a much more serious accident fast at the time A he drove B was he driving C had he been driving D he had driven He promised to telephone I have never heard from him again A but B except C although D because She came in quietly not to wake the baby A as if B so as C such as D if so I had to get up early, I’d have missed the train A despite B otherwise C or else D however Be careful ! Don’t your drink on the table A spill B spread C flood D flow of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement A Instead B In place C On behalf D On account 10 Anne : “ Make yourself at home.” John : “ ” A Yes, can I help you ? B Not at all Don’t mention it C Thanks ! Same to you D That’s very kind Thank you 11 The about travelling by train rather than by car is that you can sleep or road during the journey A enjoyable B enjoyed C enjoying D enjoyment 12 Now, don’t tell anyone else what I’ve just told you Remember, it is A confidence B confident C confidential D confidentially 13 I’m afraid the we don’t have any size in stock, madam January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ÔN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN A higher B large C greater D taller 14 The manager did not offer her the job because of her untidy A sight B view C presence D appearance 15 amount of money can buy true friendship A Never B None C No D Not only 16 He was unable to his niece’s wedding as he was ill A be present B visit C attend D assist 17 You will have to your holiday if you are too ill to travel A call off B cut down C back out D put aside 18 Leave it in the oven until it brown A turns B colors C changes D cooks 19 I can’t possibly lend you any more money, it is quite out of the A order B practice C place D question 20 I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday It have been Maria because she was out all day A can’t B must C could D needn’t 21 I’ll show you around the city when you to visit me A come B are coming C will come D will be coming 22 I for Mary for the last two hours, but she still hasn’t arrived A am waiting B have been waiting C was waiting D had been waiting 23 I’m absolutely no good at all any kind of sport A with B on C at D for 24 I’d have told you if I the book A had seen B should have seen C saw D would have seen 25 He refused to give up work he’d won a million dollars A despite B however C even though D as though 26 There was nothing special about his clothes from his flowery tie A but B except C other D apart 27 You can use my bicycle you bring it back tomorrow A as long as B although C nevertheless D in spite of 28 He missed the lecture, so I lent hum my notes A after B afterwards C at last D finally 29 Trung: “Why you think most people learn English?” Phong: A All of them are B I heard it was very good C Very often it’s to get a better job D Because I like it 30 John: “What kind of job would you like?” Mike: “ ” A Is there a good chance of promotion? B I heard it was very good C Anytime after next week D Anything to with computers 31 Martin was very of what he had done A shame B shameful C ashamed D ashamed 32 Peter opened the door of the cellar, wondering what he might find A cautious B cautiously C cautional D cautionally 33 That large dog is perfectly and has never been known to attack anyone A harming B unharmed C harmless D harmful 34 He kindly offered to me the way to the station A explain B direct C, describe D show 35 Several items of were found on the river bank A clothes B dress C costume D clothing 36 Nobody knows what the of the explosion A source B cause C reaction D reason 37 The discovery was a major for research workers A breakthrough B breakdown C break in D breakout 38 me to phone them before I go out A Remind B Remember C Mention D Make 39 Please and see us some time You ‘re always welcome A come to B come about C come around D come away 40 The police are looking for a man of height A medium B extra C tall D special 41 Henry will not be able to attend the meeting tonight because A he must to teach a class C of he will teach a class B he will have teaching a class D he will be teaching a class 42 We for three hours and are very tired A are walking B have been walking C were walking D had been walking 43 Mary was sacked, wasn't surprising A that B for that C which D for which 44 I don't suppose you like pineapples, ? A ! B you C don't I D don't you 45 The severe drought occurred last summer ruined the corn crop A it B that C that it D which it 46 I have always wanted to visit Paris, of France A is the capital B the capital C which the capital is D that is the capital 47 "Have you seen the place the graduation ceremony will be held?" "Yes It's big enough to hold 5,000 people." January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUN LAM SƠN A where B in that C is where that D which 48 "How's your class this term?" "Great I have seventeen students, most of speak English very well." A who B whom C those D which 49 The city at one time prosperous, for it enjoyed a high level of civilization A must have been B can have been C may have been D was 50 We out yesterday because it A hadn't gone was raining B didn't go rained C didn't go was raining D didn't go had been raining 51 Let’s wait until the rain A stops B will stop C has stopped D is stopping 52 Working for 12 hours a day her very tired A makes B made C make D making 53 I am right, .? A am not I B don’t I C aren’t I D am I 54 I don’t like hunting A Either I B I do, too C Neither I D I don’t neither 55 my hat of the peg, I went out of the room A Take B Taking C Taken D Took 56 with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains not seem high at all A If you compare B Compare them C When compared D A comparison 57 I'd prefer to stay at home tonight to the cinema A rather than go B rather than would go C rather than will go D rather than went 58 Near the park is a famous landmark the Unification Palace A is B which call C called D it is called 59 "Do you mind if I smoke?" A I'd not rather you B I'd rather you won't C I'd rather you don't D I'd rather you didn't 60 I remember them somewhere in the city A to see B saw C seen D seeing 61 It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to A meet B beat C compare D balance 62 My younger sister is very and so she loves going out but I am much quieter and prefer to stay at home A enjoyable B lively C pleasing D funny 63 The were told to fasten their scat belts as the plane began its descent A customers B riders C passengers D flyers 64 You don't pronounce S" at the end of Arkansasor Illinois A an B such C that D the 64 All Mike's friends felt sorry him when he had to give up playing football A with • B about C for D at 66 I can with most things but I cannot stand noisy children A put up B put on C put aside D put off 67 The new secretary in the sales department is a fast typist but her letters are full of spelling A errors B mistakes C tricks D faults 68 It is to wear jeans at a funeral A ridicule B ridiculed C ridiculous D ridiculing 69 Mr Jones is a teacher A devote B devoted C devoting D devotion 70 It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher A attentive B attentively C attention D attend 71 The doctor will not give the patient the test results tomorrow A on B from C until D at 72 Have you read this article .our competitor? A over B for C by D about 73 Some snakes lay eggs, but give birth to live offspring A other B the other C others D the others 74 My father sometimes the washing up after dinner A washes B takes C makes D does 75 Your car is more expensive than mine A many B much C far D b and c 76 We need to the language in this report A simplify B simply C simple D simplicity 77 In my opinion, her leaving early was a very thing to A children B childishly C childish D child 78 We could call the TV stations and the opening of our new store A publicity B publicize C public D publish 79 I like my work because I have the to make my own decision A freed B freedom C freely D free 80 Our company believes it is the best to handle the account A organizing B organizational C organization D disorganization 81 Children will work hard if the lessons are January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ÔN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN A expressing B inquiring C disappointing D interesting 82 I gave up the job, the attractive salary A because of B although C because D despite 83 Don’t ask me anything about sports I like football tennis A either / or B not only/ but also C both / and D neither / nor 84 Life here is very A peace B peacefully C peaceful D peacefulness 85: The girl _ is our neighbor A was talking to the lady over there B talking to the lady over there C talks to the lady over there D is talking to the lady over there 85 The manager did not offer her the job because of her untidy A presence B sight C appearance D view 86 Long has finished his work, he will go home A As quickly as B As far as C As soon as D As long as 87 My father asked me of the film A what you think B what I think C what I thought D what did you think 88 Her eyes were red and puffy she had been crying a lot last night A since B even if C despite D because of 89 Lomonosov was not a great scientist but also a very talented poet A fairly B merely C hardly D scarcely 90 the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all A Since B Although C Because D If 91 My daughter often says that she won’t get married until she 25 years old A will be B has been C is D will have been 92 Mr Gibbon usually drinks mineral water, but in this party he champagne A drinks B has drunk C is drinking D will drink 93 He keeps working feeling unwell A in spite of B although C because of D unless 94 The old manager has just retired, so Jack takes his position A on B out C in D up 95 All of us are waiting the man son was lost A who B which C whom D whose 96 Please don't be so I can't all the work by myself A reason B reasonable C unreasonable D reasonably 97 Ken asked Barbara she would like to go to the cinema A in case B regarding C unless D whether 98 .quarreled with her boyfriend yesterday, she doesn’t want to answer his phone call A Having not B Because having C Having D Because hadn’t 99 It is raining outside, and Tom brought his umbrella with him he wouldn’t get wet A in order to B so as to C so that D in order 100 Dogs are good traveling companions They will go you take them A whatever B whichever C wherever D whenever 101 The Sword Lake is set in beautiful A situation B views C surroundings D environment 102 They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently They are _ A pen pals B writers C co writer D paper pals 103 Churches, temples and pagodas are places of _ A gossip B warship C worship D friendship 104 Their friendliness makes a deep _ on tourists A correspondences B beauty C recreation D impression 105 The Singaporean _ is Singapore dollars A currency B capital C language D climate 106 Children in this poor village are allowed to go to school without A education B instruction C tuition fee D impression 107 Maryam is the one on the corner She jeans A is wearing B wears C has worn D was wearing 108 Lan _ the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam _ in the pagoda A enjoyed / prayed B was enjoying /prayed C enjoyed /was praying D enjoys / was spraying 109 English widely _ in this country nowadays A is / speaking B is / spoken C was / spoken D is / spoke 110 In Singapore education is free and compulsory _ children from to 16 A to B at C between D for 111 _ English is their official language, most of them can speak Chinese A Although B So C Despite D If 112 They cannot decide place to visit first A how B where C which D what 113 My grandmother the most beautiful girl in the village A did use to being B use to be C used to being D used to be 114 We are having a good time together, I wish you here with us now A are B will be C were D would be 115 S1 : Hello You must be Maryam S2 : _ A I must be B I may be C That’s right., I am D You are not Maryam VIII Use these jumbled sets of suggested words to write a letter: A/ January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUN LAM SƠN I / just arrive back / Vietnam It / be / lovely / see / family again / but / miss you / friends / New York I / have / a wonderful time / you / apartment It / be / very kind / you / show me so much / the city I / love / go up / Emprire State Building / Central Park / Statue of Liberty My brother, Miguel, / be going to / New York / month He / come / see you ? I / hope / one day / you visit me / Vietnam I / love / show you / Tan Son Nhat Airport 10 I / look forward / receive / letter / and / see / again B/ Dear Betty, Thank you for inviting me to your birthday party I / afraid / not be able / come We / have / things / / this week I wish / can go / party If I / be there / all of us / have / good time I / hope / your party / a success Yours, Thu Huong C/ Dear Mom and Dad, I / arrive / Hanoi / o’clock yesterday morning I / staying / nice hotel It / not far / city center I / already see / Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum / some places of interest here Tomorrow / going on the trip / Ha Long Bay I / never been there before I / excited / trip / not sleep I / be home / Sunday, Nov 10 th I / tell you / more / trip / when / be in Hue 10 I hope / you well Yours, Lan Chi D/ Dear Kien, Thank you / much / invitation / spend / this weekend / you / family / country house I love / come / unfortunately / I / be unable / accept My pen pal / live / Singapore / going / stay us / September 25 th / this Sunday As it be / first visit / our country / I plan / show him round I like / take him / visit / Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum / Van Mieu We also / go / Hoan Kiem Lake / History Museum / if / have time January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN It be possible / visit you / following weekend ? I / be / you / few days / after / pen pal / go back / Singapore Please tell / following weekend / be convenient 10 I look forward / see you / all again Love, Dang Trung E/ I / meet / Mai / Nha trang / last week / we / have lunch / together She / tell me / you pass / your final examination What you go / now ? First, I / expect / you / think / have / holiday after / study / hard You / want / work / Hanoi / you / apply / jobs / other towns ? If / you like, / I / ask some / my friends / they find / posts / this area Lam / say / he ask / his friends / Hanoi / you too I / hope / you / not think / we / interfere / too much ! UNIT 2: I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: a fashion b elephan c champagne d casual a cotton b colorful c comfort d compass a uniform b ticket c tide d inspiration a want b wall c walk d label a hack b habitual c habit d hag a economic b equal c ethic d evening a chair b champagne c children d church a depend b design c deposit d desk a bear b tear c heart d pear 10 a put b luck c subject d publish II Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : a trousers b jeans c shorts d shoes a blouse b shirt c skirt d sweater a white b blue c striped d brown a wore b seen c gone d taken a sandals b gloves c boots d trainers III Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others : A baggy B cotton C design D fashion A novel B poet C equal D unique A sleeveless B rivalry C minority D logical A encourage B material C embroider D economic A tunic B prefer C symbol D label IV Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses: It is first time for me to watch an fashion show (interest) Her performance was greeted with applause (loud) My sleeveless sweater is much more than I expect (expense) Lines of poetry on ao dailook modern and very (fashion) She has introduced her earliest fashion collection on the ao daiin Hue (tradition) Uniforms make students of their school (pride) Jeans and T shirts are his clothes (favour) Red danger (symbol) Mai Maryam to Hanoi last year (invitation) 10 Some designers have the ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it (modern) 11 He is very rich, so he can live (depend) 12 The singer looks on the stage (attract) 13 Team games help to the students’ solidarity (strong) 14 We like going in his car as he is a driver (care) 15 This stamp is valuable (collect) V Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one: Lan’s brother gave her a story for her birthday Lan January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ÔN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN It was such a bad news that Mai burst into tears The news If Hong doesn’t study harder, she’ll fail the exam Unless I’d like to visit England more than any other country in the world England is The flight to Ho Chi Minh city lasted one hour and a half It took The organizers will exhibit the paintings till the end of the month The paintings She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding She hasn’t Computers are used to design new models People When did you start working in that factory ? How long 10 It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms today Students VI Change these sentences into the passive voice: We rang the church bells as a flood warning Someone gives us more information They told her to stop behaving like a child Someone stole my bag and brought it back only when I offered $100 The police gave her two weeks in which to pay the fine The burglars have cut an big hole in the steel door Nhung expected them to offer her the job The storm destroyed some big trees yesterday My mother sent us a lot of moon cakes 10 My family has visited Dam Sen Amusement Park VII Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences: No longer here A John works B John does work C does John work D so John works His parents could not help angry when he admitted the exam A getting/ failing B got/ failed C to get/ to fail D get/ to fail Hundreds of animals are reported killed in the forest fire yesterday A that to be B to be C to have been D that to have been Her idea about special class for disabled at first met with opposition from their parents A a/a B a/ these C a/ the D the/  I am always nervous when taking an exam A Taking an exam always makes me nervous B I am taking a nervous exam C The exam I am taking is nervous D It is a nervous exam that I am taking Since the end of the 20th century, English the most widely used language around the world A had become B became C becomes D has become Expensive as they are, cars are widely used in the US A Because they are expensive B Due to they are expensive C They are too expensive D Although they are expensive Both televisions and computers an enormous impact on our lives A have B had had C have has D have had The teacher recommended the book but I not have enough money it A buy/ to buy B bought/ buying C buying/ to buy D to buy/ buy 10 They suggest that beer on TV should be banned A advertising B advertised C advertise D to advertise 11 Her natural made this one of the most enjoyable concerts of the year A musicality B musical C musician D music 12 A diet includes lots of green vegetables A healthful B healthy C health D healthily 13 They believe their children should make choices for themselves A strongly B strength C strengthen D strong 14 Dr Fox is a well known professor A learning B learnt C learn D learned 15 the fighting stopped, travel across country has been quite safe A After which B When C Since D Unless 10 January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN 16 You can leave the money with him; he's totally A trusting B trustful C trustworthy D trusty 17 me if I'm wrong, but I think we arranged the meeting for the 12th of December A Correctly B Correction C Correct D Corrective 18 The blue curtains began to after they had been hanging in the sun for two months A dissolve B melt C die D fade 19 The plane crashed into a bridge because it was flying too A narrow B low C shallow D deep 20 The of the poetry competition will be known today A decision B effect C choice D result 21 He never expected his prophecy to be A achieved B accomplished C realised D fulfilled 22 The boy was with a family in the countryside A reared B bred C brought up D grown up 23 Jane came a beautiful picture when she was tidying the room a across b round c into d past 24 Until she was arrested last week, the young woman thought she had the perfect crime a committed b escaped c got away d charged 25 it not been for the intolerable heat in the hall, they would have stayed much longer a If b But c Should d Had 26 The ball two or three times before rolling down the road a sprang b bounced c leap d hopped 27.The of the pagoda in the water was very clear and beautiful a sight b shadow c reflection d mirror 28 When I came, the salesperson was to the customers how to use a new kind of washing machines a demonstrating b proving c exposing d teaching 29 Do you think Ms Brown will for Parliament in the next election? a sit b run c walk d stand 30 A human being is of many, often conflicting, desires a made b made up c consisted d created 31 The train accident the other train’s departure by a few hours a sent back b called off c delayed d retained 32 The judge the murderer to a lifetime imprisonment a convicted b sentenced c prosecuted d accused 33 All the people involved solemnly on the Bible to keep the secret a promised b cursed c vowed d swore 34 The lecture hall gradually emptied as the professor on a rambled b kept c dragged d passed 35 The little girl was full of towards her wicked stepmother a retribution b resentment c reprisal d vengeance 36 The planet Mercury rotations during every two trips around the Sun a three complete b completes three c the completion of three d Completing three of the 38 Mountaineers climb Mount Everest must make reservations to so, often up to seven years in advance a want to b they want to c who want d wanting to 39 In economics, “diminishing returns” describes resource inputs and production a among b when it is c among them d the relationship between 40 Rarely remove the entire root of a dandelion because of its length and sturdiness 11 a can be casual gardener b the casual gardener c the casual gardener will d does the casual gardener’s 41 Professional people expect when it is necessary to cancel an appointment a you to call them b that you would call them c your calling them d that you are calling them 42 Frost occurs in valleys and on low grounds on adjacent hills a more frequently as b as frequently than c more frequently than d much frequently than 43 In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur a misunderstanding a for b of c because of d because 44 unknown quantities is the task of algebra a To found b Find c The find d Finding 45 Both liquids and gases flow freely from a container because they have a not definite shape b none definite shape c nothing definite shape d no definite shape 46 Research in the work place reveals that people work for many reasons a money beside b money besides c beside money d besides money 47 The horn of the rhinoceros consists of a cone of tight bundles of keratin from the epidermis a grow b grows c growing d they grow 48 range in colour from pale yellow to bright orange a Canaries which b Canaries c That canaries d Canaries that are 49 It is believed cause insomnia a too much caffeine which b that too much caffeine c it in too much caffeine d too much caffeine that January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN 50 Alex did not very well in the class because a he studied not good b he failed to study properly c he was a badly student d he was not good to study 51 The harder you try, a the most you achieveb you achieve the more c the more you achieve d the better achieve you have 52 I like everything in London the weather a minus b respect c except d abstract 53 We hope you will get all your heart’s a desires b obstacles c uncertain d disease 54 Children born into rich family show a to get fat a keenness b tendency c problem d enjoyment 55 It is very difficult for us to our bad habits a get through b put out c overcome d set off 56 To his parents’ great , he failed the examination a pleasure b joy c happiness d disappointment 57 I cannot noise when I am working a get b tolerate c put on d take 58 He retired at the of 60 a age b old c older d elder 59 My teacher always gives us a clear a explain b explained c explanatory d explanation 60 He is very successful his job a for b with c in d of 61 You are old enough to live on yourself, you should not depend your parents so much a in b on c with d at 12 63 Do you set aboutdoing to work? a start b begin c commence d all correct 64 Don’t play downJohn’s contribution to the research a undervalue b cooperate c go along with d pretend 65 From the evidence they inferredthat he was guilty a concluded b started c commenced d extended 66 He always keeps his eyes onhis workers a stands over b stands for c stands up d stands by 67 “ How much of this money is yours?” – a Half of it b Half it c all it d most it 68 A chill the children as they wonder whether they will be able to the work a taps b strikes c blows d snatches 69 At the school – leaving age, the time is past when having a teacher you all the time a standing over b sitting beside c walking over d coming over 70 Children have a lot of fears as the time to start work a draws further b goes away c gets nearer d moves away 71 Children want to get over the obstacles, uncertainties and even disappointments that they encounter when they a continue working b stop working c start work d finish work 72 Even children who are keen on a particular occupation often know little about it a deservedly b reservedly c supposedly d hurriedly 73 Peter always completes his work a with great pleasure b by great pleasure c with greatly pleasure d with great pleasantly 74 You have made mistakes in your writing a so much b a lot of c little of d much of 75 Don’t drink wine It’s bad for your health a many of b a few of c so much d many 76 What would John if he the director of this company? a is b was c were d has been 77 She had worked she made herself ill a such hard that b such hardly that c so hardly that d so hard that 78 He had spent writing an essay about his childhood a a large number of time b a great deal of time c a few time d many time 79 "Would you like some more cake?" "Yes, please, but only ." a a little b little c few d a few 80 A great deal of machinery sent to the exhibition recently a are b is c has been d all incorrect 81 A lot of furniture in her room new a is b are c was d were 82 We didn't have any money but Tom had a a little b little c a few d few 83 We didn't take photographs when we were on holiday a many b much c an amount of d a great deal of 84 We had no in finding a job a difficulty b difficult c difficulties d all correct 85 Were they when they got the job? a satisfactory b satisfy c satisfaction d all correct January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUN LAM SƠN 86 You can get treatment in this hospital a occupy b occupied c occupation d occupational 13 87 “He made a decision to leave home.” means a He decidedto leave home b He decides to leave c He made decisive to leave home d He made decide to leave home 88 Nora's father died years ago a few b a few c much d a large amount of 89 Products in this shop were arranged, displayed, and presented on the shelves a attracted B attractive C attraction D attractively 90 She finds it to stop smoking a difficult B difficulty C difficultly D difficulties 91 She is a very quiet person She doesn't say a many B much C few D little 92 She is an mother in a few more weeks a expectant B expectation C expectantly D expecting 93 Have I to you how to use this new typewriter? a answered B explained C told D showed 94 We often watch a film on T.V going to bed a then b during c upon d before 95 He thinks you are your time looking for a job in this town There’s not much to here a wasting b spending c missing d losing 96 You will be surprised at how Joe is in French after a year a fluently b fluent c fluency d influence 97 Although he was quite fat, Tom was not very pleased about called Piggy by his classmates a be b being c was d having 98 Carl and Malcolm look like brothers but actually they are not a relative b relation c related d family 99 The woman said the murderer was a short, man with a beard a petite b tallish c stocky d average 100 Some people sport to keep fit, not because they like it a b make c train d practice 101 Since the economic gets better, the sale of clothes increases A convenience B situation C risk D style 102 _ can take inspiration from events in their daily life A Poets B Poem C Poetry D Poetic 103 They have this problem in many discussions A talked B rose C mentioned D spoke 104 You should always wear a when riding a motorbike A hat B cap C guard D helmet 105 Since 1960 jeans have become more and more with students A common B popular C famous D familiar 106 My sisters can make her own clothes and design her own A models B labels C sizes D styles 107 The number of people who wear jeans is increasing ; that’s why sales of jeans are _ up A raising B running C pulling D going 108 Her house is _ situated near the beach She can go swimming every morning A convenience B convenient C conveniently D inconveniently 109 In most factories workers have to wear uniform _ work A at B on C in D out 110 My mother only wears ao dai _ special occasions A at B in C on D with 111 This is the first time she _ traditional costume A wears B wore C is wearing D has worn 112 The material that _ from cotton is usually strong and hard wearing 14 A is made B makes C is making D made 113 Mary’s the one in the corner She _ jeans A wears B was wearing C is wearing D has worn 114 have you known him ? A How often B When C How long ago D How long 115 He finds his new shirt very _ It will be his favourite one A comfortable B comfortably C uncomfortable D uncomfortably VIII Write a letter, using the following words or phrases: A/ Dear Tim, I received your letter yesterday I / glad / you / well I / fine / too I / get / school report / last week Grades / History / English / good / but / Math / bad I / hope / improve / it / the end / school year January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN We / play /games / listen / to music / movies / Internet Thirdly / we / use / Internet / as / affective way / self study There / be / many / on line lesson / on line schools / us / choose Conclusion / Internet / be / wonderful invention / modern life 10 Nobody / deny / benefits / Internet / our every day activities C/ The Internet / be / wonderful invention / modern life The benefit / Internet / our life / have become certain However, it / still take time / for the internet / reach the countryside Therefore, I / feel / it a pity / me / my friends / not to have access to it I / have an uncle / the city / I occasionally pay him a visit / weekends This / be / a good change / me / surf the net I / spend / most of the time / surf webs 26 I / find / some really interesting / me I wish / my school / have access / the internet 10 All students / my school / improve their learning / keep their knowledge updated D/ The Internet / develop / increase / today It / become / part / everyday life Internet / be / very fast and convenient way / get information It / be / cheap way / communicate / friends and relatives / means of e mail or chatting You / check / weather condition / before / camping or fishing You / can book / tickets / film shows, concerts, soccer matches or hotels, It / be / source of entertainment You / listen to music / watch videos / play games, The Internet / be / wonderful invention / modern life 10 It / make / world / a small village E/ John’s mother / buy / a computer / him / last month She / want / replace / old typewriter She / hope / John / use / computer / write essays But he / spend / all his time / play / computer games He / neglect / studies He / fail / tests When that happened, John / realize / that he / make / a terrible mistake Now he / use / computer mainly / for / type / his essay He / play / computer only / his free time 10 Recently / he / top / his classmates / the mid year examination January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ễN LUYN VO CHUYấN LAM SN 27 Ô BAỉI TAP UNIT I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: a referee b see c goalkeeper d cheer a garbage b mass c trash d flat a popular b population c forest d melody a seat b seaside c search d seaport a random b machine c ramo d rap a environment b webside c widely d live a dump b thumb c bulb d full a mass b trash c car d hat a prevent b press c prepare d prescript 10 a polar b pollute c polite d political II Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others: A cover B reduce C prevent D pollute A minimize B pesticide C dynamite D pollution A disappointed B environment C unpolluted D regulation A provide B persuade C sewage D recycle A garbage B reason C receive D publish III Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : A last B first C second D folk A bird B birth C chicken D cow A recycle B.fence C reuse D produce A fly B sewage C garbage D waste A rock B sand C row D stone IV Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses: Despite the light rain, the baseball game was not (cancel) Lan and Hung are still planning to get married despite their (disagree) In spite of their quarrel, they are very friends (well) “Time” is from “Newsweek” in several ways (differ) We must learn about keeping the environment (pollute) We’ll live a happier and life if we keep our environment clean (health) Environmental is everybody’s responsibility (protect) Don’t pump into seas and rivers or it will pollute them (sew) Use public transport or we won’t pollution (minimum) 10 What is responsible for the problems in your city ? (environment) V Complete these sentences, using IF with the suggesred words in the parentheses: I’ll have enough money for the tickets (pay) I’ll stay for another six months (work permit) I’ll go to the university next October (pass) I’ll marry him (parents / accept) The forest will be recovered (plant / trees) Our environment will not be polluted (obey / environment protection law) The earth will be better (protect) We’ll be in time (lift) I’ll stay a fortnight (cheap room) 10 He will get many more good marks (study hard) VI Find out and correct the mistakes: We are going to the concert, and so they He likes to travel, and so is she 28 I will call you when I will return from my country Hang borrowed the money so she could finish her education I didn’t understood what did he say Do you know how much they cost ? Could you please tell me where is the post office ? There is not reason to worry Bill told me that he has none friends 10 One of my friends are in the stadium VII Fill in the blank space with BECAUSE, BECAUSE OF, SINCE or AS: She didn’t buy it the price The quality of ground water has been degraded in some place its over exploitation He is tired he has drunk too much They decided to stay at home the weather was bad I have played football 1980 It was difficult to see the road clearly it was raining This coat is expensive as that one He left home two weeks ago and we haven’t heard from him Much I like you, I couldn’t live with you 10 you weren’t there I left a message VIII Choose the best option in brackets to complete each of the following sentences: We are all destroying the environment around us (slow / slowly) Wild plants and animals on the earth are disappearing (quick / quickly) January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ÔN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN Farm workers have to work very during the harvest (hard / hardly) Please don’t go too the edge of the cliff (near / nearly) Mr.Black sounded really this morning He had his car stolen (unhappy / unhappily) Frogs are found rare in this area (comparative / comparatively) The lakes in our town are polluted (bad / badly) My uncle’s old car was but his new one is very (slow / slowly – fast / fastly) What is for dinner ? It smells very (delicious / deliciously) 10 Bob is sometimes a driver I think he drives when he’s in a hurry (dangerous / dangerously) IX Use the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets: If the weather is good next weekend, we (go) away somewhere Come on ! If we (hurry) , we (catch) the bus If there (be) too much litter on the streets, the environment will become polluted There (be) big floods every year if the cutting down of trees continues If the sea level (rise) , there will be floods in many parts of the world They will be late for their meeting if they (not leave) now If you aren’t careful, you (drop) the plates If anyone (phone) me, tell them I’m out If he (not use) much pesticide on vegetables, they will become edible 10 If crops (not spray) with pesticide, they will be destroyed by insects in soil X Combine each pair of the sentences by using BECAUSE: The weather was lovely, so we spent the whole day in the garden My homework is long and difficult I can’t finish it on time He left school because of his hard life She can’t work hard because of her age I can’t buy this bike because of not having enough money 29 XI Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C, or D in the following sentences: Air _ is often seen as a major environmental result of modern living A pollution B smoke C fume D sewage These vegetables are poisonous; they are _ A eatable B adible C inedible D eaten are used to kill insects and weeds so as to help crops grow better A Pesticides B Dynamite C Treasures D Creatures We can protect our environment save a lot of money by buying products A used B recycled C waste D recycling If we plant more trees along the streets, we the amount of pollution in the atmosphere A reduce B reduced C will reduce D would reduce The baby laughed when her mother told her a funny story, A happy B happiness C unhappy D happily Tuan spoke English , but he didn’t win first prize in the competition, A unwell B good C well D bad I failed my exam I worked really hard for it I’m so _ A disappointment B disappoint C disappointed D disappointing the pollution in that river is awfully bad, the water is not fit to drink A Because of B Since C When D Although 10 We _ up our neighborhood when that conservationist arrived A cleaned B cleaning C are cleaning D were cleaning 11 While Hoa was picking up the broken plates, she her finger A cut B was cut C was cutting D is cutting 12 I fell and hurt myself I was playing tennis A while B during C if D because 13 Keep _ your mother for a valuable gold ring until she says yes A asking B to ask C and ask D ask 14 We are really looking forward you again A to see B seeing C to seeing D for seeing 15 This man _ 50,000 VND yesterday for cutting down the trees in the forest A was fine B has been fined C fined D was fined XII Complete the following sentences with the suggested words: A/ Dear Mr Smith, I write / complain / dirt / smoke / come / your factory chimneys Two days ago / I decide / / my washing I wash / sheeps / put / out / dry / it / be / nice sunny day / there / be / breeze When I take washing in / I be / horrifted / discover / it / cover / dirty marks I / assume / breeze / I mention / carry / dirty / chimneys January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUN LAM SƠN This be / not only / because / sheets / but because / we / two small children / who be make / breathe / same air Until this incident / I think / chimneys / be safe / clean I already / write / local Member of Parliament / this matter Furthermore / I must warn you / I write / local newspaper / tomorrow 10 I / look forward / receive / reply 30 Your sincerely, Mrs Jennifer Hunter B/ Dear Sir, I would suggest / that you / tell / workers / clean up / beaches I / write / you / because / beaches / our city / extremely dirty They / full / litter / waste / dog dung / when / I / go / there / last week They / smell / unpleasant./ that time / tourist / I / annoyed They / still / in a mess / this week I look forward / receive / good response / you Yours faithfully, Nguyen Minh Kha C/ Dear Mr John, I / write / you / bad situation / affect / lake / school As you know / lake / school / be beautiful However / it / become / polluted People / electricity / fish A lot / fish / die / float / water surface People / throw / rubbish / waste into / lake Now / bad smell / affect / school children’s health What / you / think / polluted air ? Look forward to / hear / you / see / protection / environment / local authority 10 Sincere / Long D/ Dear Mr Jone, I / write / this letter / complain / noise from Apartment 3C I / move into / Apartment 2C / November st Since I / move in, / my upstairs neighbors / play / stereo / loudly / night I / ask / them / turn it down / several times already However, they / not stop / the noise yet I / be / a student / and / study / every night 31 I / fail / final examination / next month / unless this noise / stop Please talk / my neighbors / and ask / turn down their stereo / 9:00 I / look forward / hear / you / and / see / how you / solve / problem 10 Sincere / Lan E/ Dear Mr President, January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUN LAM SƠN I / write / the noise caused / Karaoke shop / near / house They / play / music / loudly / so / I / not study / evening / sleep / night They / should lower / volume / when / it / PM I / look forward / hear / you / and see / how you / solve this problem Faithful / Mai BÀI TẬP UNIT I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: a torch b sport c record d colorful a tower b slow c flower d down a balloon b hand c band d bamboo a prepare b prepayment c preposition d prescribe a competition b competence c competent d compete a flow b row c know d now a fly b hobby c energy d ordinary a dump b bulb c nuclear d plumber a receive b replace c regularly d reduce 10 a label b slavery c late d last II Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others: A account B conserve C install D faucet A energy B natural C appliance D furniture A category B necessity C ordinary D profitable A quarter B receive C hobby D label A innovation B ultimately C regularly D comfortable III Pick out the word that is of different topic from the others : A enormous B huge C big D tiny A bulb B shower C faucet D bath A refrigerator B freezer C pipe D rubbish A coal B nuclear C gas D oil A appliance B crack C equipment D tool IV Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets: 32 I’ll ask my brother (explain) the lesson again I think you should have your hair (cut) She (be) to Sa Pa many times The school regulations should (observe) all times The funny story made the children (laugh) a lot V Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses: They live in a small village (happy) You should spend your money and energy as as possible (economy) You can buy waste made from this factory (produce) This library is open to all (read) Air and water are in our life (necessary) My brother can repair electric very well (apply) These will conserve the earth’s (innovate) Since the world’s energy resources are limited, we must them (conservation) We suggest the light bulb It is broken (replacement) 10 To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use energy to create electricity (sun) VI Join each of the following pairs of sentences with “or” , “and” , “but” , “so” or “because”: I told a joke Nobody laughed You must study harder you will go into another class The city suffers from air pollution The city suffers from water pollution I knew her family I did what I could for her We can’t afford energy saving light bulbs The light bulbs are too expensive VII Choose the correct connectives in brackets: I opened the door looked out (and / but) I arrived 20 minutes early, I had time for a cup of tea (so / because) We looked everywhere , we could not find the keys (However / Therefore) The bus fare is expensive , I prefer to walk (However / Therefore) There were many people at the concert, we couldn’t get seats (so / however) I read the book, did not understand it (but / or) We had to wait we arrived early (because / so) I would like to go swimming , I have too much work to (However / Therefore) I go for a walk the sun is shining (because / so) 10 Do you know his address telephone number ? (but / or) January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ƠN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN VIII Put the following words in the correct order to make meaning sentences: should / the amount / your / uses / you / of / family / reduce / electricity showers / can / neighbor / because / water / my / taking save / suggests / they the sun / the roof / solar panels / on / of / the energy / installed / a house / from / are / to receive turn off / when / must / the classroom / remember / you / the fan / to / leave / you love / TV / / has to / homework / would / to / but / his / Minh / watch / he IX Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one: She planted that tree five years ago That tree My family has someone water the roses every day My family has the 33 He’s going to have his room redecorated with some new furniture He’s going to ask Shall we use gas instead of burning coal ? I suggest Tom failed the exam because of his laziness Because Tom Unless we reduce the use of water and electricity, we’ll have to pay more this month If we Lan is a better cook than Hoa Hoa can’t Nam’s motorbike was washed carefully Nam My sister is good enough to pass the final exam My sister is so 10 To make friends in the new school is not easy for a new student It’s X Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C, or D in the following sentences: Oh dear ! How _ our household bills are ! We can’t pay them A heavy B enormous C small D low In winter, heating for 50 percent of our electricity bill A takes B occupies C accounts D costs Energy can be collected by solar _ on cloudy days A boards B panels C bars D sheets If we don’t find sources of power, we will use up all the fossil fuels in the near future A effective B efficient C natural D alternative We want to use solar energy, _ it cannot be used on cloudy days A but B so C because D however Are wind power solar power new kinds of energy for future use ? A and B or C with D but He is always broke, He can afford neither luxuries basic necessities A or B nor C and D but Her husband bought not only two energy saving light bulbs but one cheap washing machine last Sunday A also B too C as well D some You can’t have both of these products Take one the other A and B with C but D or 10 Ba really wants to buy new tables and chairs , new furniture costs too much A However B But C Therefore D So 11 If the TV is always on in your house, you will not reduce the of electricity you use A number B amount C much D plenty 12 “I suggest fixing the dripping faucet.” “ _” A We will B Good idea ! C Yes, please D I’m afraid not 13 Lan spoke English _ after she lived in England for several months A nature B natural C naturally D unnaturally 14 There’s nothing good on TV Why don’t you turn it ? A on B down C off D up 15 I’m trying to cut down the amount of driving I to save energy A off B to C out of D on XI Complete the following sentences with the suggested words: A/ Good evening / Lady / Gentleman My name / I / tell / how / reduce / save money Every household / use / much electricity You / reduce / amount by : Turn off / lights / before / go out 34 Prepare / food / carefully / before / turn on / stove January 2015 Lê Đình Lưỡng/ BỘ ĐỀ ÔN LUYỆN VÀO CHUYÊN LAM SƠN Keep / refrigerator door closed Not turn on / many lights / the same time Replace / ordinary 100 watt light bulbs / energy saving bulbs If / follow / simple rules / not only / you / save money / natural resources / but also / the household appliances / last / many times longer B/ Air pollution / common environmental problem / throughout / world Therefore / if / want / protect / environment / pollution / we / should / / following / thing Firstly / we / should / reuse / used glass / newspaper / bottle / instead / throw / them / away Secondly / we / should / travel / bicycle / public transport Thirdly / we / must / stop / burn / coal / produce / electricity If / we / try / / all / we can, / environment / cleaner C/ I / write / you / terrible smell / sea product factory / my neighborhood When / factory / produce / it / have / smell and lots of flies I / suggest / the local authorities / stop / move it / the countryside I / look forward / see / answer Sincere / the people around this factory D/1 Sun / effective / source / power It / be / cheap It / be / clean It / not cause / pollution Solar panels / be installed / roof / house / receive / energy / the sun It / can / store / a number of days It / be used / cloudy days Solar energy / provide / enough power / world’s population We / save / natural resources / use / solar energy / instead / gas, oil and coal 35 10 Therefore / lot / countries / world / already / use / solar energy BÀI TẬP UNIT I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: a groom b room c bloom d flood a lunch b lung c lunar d luxury a generous b general c get d gentle a flow b flower c show d meadow a season b search c seal d seam a boat b float c coat d coarse a shove b boss c shot d long a stream b team c tear d teach a choose b stood c floor d took 10 a south b mouth c course d house II Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable different from the others: A ancient B joyful C describe D humor A distinguish B generous C nominate D slavery A decorate B charity C celebrate D essential A congratulate B represent C considerate D priority A lunar B sticky C parade D freedom III Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word given : Lunar : Solar Easter Summer Annual Mean : beautiful excellent generous intelligent Ancient : old modern young antique Tragedies : tears joys humors comedies January 2015 ... well Look forward to / Christmas Sincerely, Trang T BÀI TẬP UNIT I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from... 10 They / be / happy / see / him / because / get a ride home 19  BÀI TẬP UNIT I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from... courses / fees Look / forward / hear / you / soon BÀI TẬP UNIT I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from