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ĐỀ THI THỬ TRÌNH ĐỘ B2 CỦA KHUNG CHÂU ÂU PAPER I READING AND USE OF LANGUAGE Part (Questions 1-5:): Look at the text in each question What does it say? Choose the best answer by circling one letter (A, B, or C) If you want to go to London A buy a ticket before Saturday B go to tell Kim immediately C write your phone number here A Only come in if there is no red light showing B The red light will come on when you enter this room C Stay outside until the red light comes on To make biscuits, James needs to buy A butter B flour C sugar A If you are ill, the library will not charge you for returning books late B Send any books due back by post, as the library is closed C As the library is closed, users can put books through the letterbox A Queue here unless you have already shown your train ticket to our staff B Join the queue here to get your train tickets from our staff C Wait here with your ticket until staff have prepared your train for boarding Part II (questions 6-10): Arrange the following paragraphs in the correct order so that they form a complete passage Write the letters next to each paragraph in the correct order from number to number 10 in the box below the passage A Each of the three days was divided into two morning and two afternoon sessions on different subjects Some of these were very interesting; Marketing and Time Management were particularly good However, some of the other subjects were treated in a rather superficial manner, or were aimed at very inexperienced secretaries B The course was well organized and all the administrative aspects went smoothly The course secretary was always available to answer any questions, and we were asked to complete a feedback questionnaire every day C From 10-12 December 2020 I attended a course called ‘Developing the Executive Assistant’, which was run by RP Consultancy in Brighton, as part of my professional development plan D There were two trainers, who were both very professional in their manner and gave well-prepared sessions, although one of them, Judy, was not very good at keeping to time, which meant there was often no time for questions In addition, she did not give us much opportunity to contribute our own ideas in her lecture E On the whole, this is a well-run course I found it very useful, and I would therefore recommend the company to send other secretaries on it It is perhaps better suited to less experienced secretaries, who might benefit from more of the sessions than I personally did 6…… 7… 8…… 9… 10… Part III (questions 11-15): Read the following passage and answer the questions under each passage by circling the best letter (A, B, C, or D) Liam Killen Liam Killen is a rising star in cross-country mountain biking He has raced since he was 12 and had both successes and disappointments in that time His worst moment so far was during a recent World Championship His front tyre started to lose air at the last part of the race and he finished fourth This was not the first time he’d been unlucky In a previous race, it was raining heavily and he crashed his bike just minutes after the crash He often gets nervous before a race but he thinks that this is a good thing ‘Nervous energy makes you go faster and on the day It’s all about winning The important thing is to stay positive’ Liam likes a hard race with steep climbs ‘They make all the difference You have to be really fit to get ahead’ He also enjoy entering competitions at tops levels as there are fewer riders in the race and this makes the start easier ‘You can get into the front group more quickly’ Liam has been chosen to go to the Olympic Games and one day he would like to win a medal ‘I’m still quite young and expect to be riding until my mid-thirties so I’ve got enough time to achieve my dream I know the Olympics are hard and I’ll have to produce my bestperformance yet But I feel confident’ Liam trains for 30 hours a week – always outside – and he reaches speeds of 65 kph He thinks that cycling professionally is the best job in the world and would recommend it to anyone His advice to people starting to race is ‘Be prepared for some hard work If the training was easy, it wouldn’t make you faster’ 11 What is the writer trying to in the text? A encourage people to cycle as a hobby B give details of Liam’s cycling career C compare cycling with other sports D explain why Liam became a cyclist 12 What happened towards the end of one Liam’s races? A He fell off his bike B The weather got really bad C He was involved in an accident D There was a problem with his bike 13 Liam prefers a race that A includes some hilly ground B has a lot of riders taking part C attracts less experienced riders D allows him to get ahead at the end 14 What does Liam say about the Olympics? A He thinks he will perform badly B Most riders will be younger than him C The race is longer than he is used to D He is looking forward to the challenge 15 Which of the following would Liam say about cycling? A ‘I think everyone should start cycling You don’t need to rain very hard to get good at the sport and it’s great fun’ B ‘I often get nervous before a race and I think that makes me perfume badly but I don’t intend to give up’ C ‘I know it’s not possible to win every race but I love cycling I plan to continue the sport for quite a few more years’ D ‘I have to cycle at least hours a day To get faster I’ll have to even more and I don’t know if I have enough time for that’ Part IV (questions 16-30): Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences by circling the letter A, B, C or D 16 Nowadays most women can ………………… an education A create B join C bear D pursue 17 When was that book ……………… ? A made B produced C published D created 18 She is running slowly through the park She’s ……………… A walking B riding C jogging D driving 19 An increasing number of people are now going on ……………… to Egypt A holiday B visit C excursion D trip 20 A pharmacist has to be careful in filling a(n) ……………… A examination B prescription C pharmacy D internship 21 He looks thin, but ……………… he is very healthy A also B naturally C actually D consequently 22 We hope that Robert would agree to help us, but he has ……………….to A desired to B promised C refused D intended 23 She had no ……………… of selling the clock – it had belonged to her grandfather A intention B meaning C interest D opinion 24 It was ……………… hot day that we decided to leave work early A so B such C a so D such a 25 Her coat was ……………… on the floor A laying B lying C flowing D setting 26 Each of you ……………… a share in the work A have B has C having D going to have 27 Give me a word ……………… with S A beginning B to begin C begin D begun 28 ……………… little we may like it, old age comes to most of us A Despite B However C So D As 29 No longer ……………… to all her housework with her hands because our family now owns some new labour-saving devices A my mother has B has my mother C does my mother has D does my mother have 30 Stop now! You’ve done ……………… work for one day A too many B plenty C quite more D quite enough PAPER II: WRITING Part I: Read the text below and fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box Write the words next to the right numbered spaces provided A according B designed C events D make E purposes F bring about G entertainment H fun I means J Through K coverage L established M In addition to N pictures O Throughout Television Television is one of man’s most important (1)……… of communication It brings (2) ……… and sounds from around the world into millions of homes A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President (3) ……… a speech or visit a foreign country He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to (4) ……… peace (5) ……… television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places, and thing in faraway lands TV even takes its viewers out of this world It brings them (6) ……… of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space (7) ……… all these things, television brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are (8) ……… to entertain In fact, TV provides many more (9) ……… programs than any other kind The programs include action-packed dramas, light comedies, sporting (10) ……… and motion pictures PART II: You are Michael Jordan, and this is a part of a letter you received from your penfriend: • Now write a letter to your penfriend about clothes • Write your letter in about 100 words • Don’t write any postal address ... nervous before a race but he thinks that this is a good thing ‘Nervous energy makes you go faster and on the day It’s all about winning The important thing is to stay positive’ Liam likes a hard... statesmen try to (4) ……… peace (5) ……… television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places, and thing in faraway lands TV even takes its viewers out of this world It brings them (6)... feel confident’ Liam trains for 30 hours a week – always outside – and he reaches speeds of 65 kph He thinks that cycling professionally is the best job in the world and would recommend it to anyone