VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substit
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I PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a finished b cooked c stopped d raised
2 a machine b chemistry c architect d Christmas
3 a underline b unite c understand d unknown
4 a attend b weekend c tendency d dentist
5 a vegetables b books c stamps d months
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase
6 Newton laid the for many other discoveries in mathematics and physics
a basements b foundations c inventions d achievements
7 The pull of the earth is called
a dynamo b generation c gravity d appliance
8 Geometry is the study of
a letters and signs b numbers c forms d computations
9 Language is not necessarily the property of those who use it
a private b common c public d personal
10 We are from Vietnam Vietnamese is our mother tongue
a foreign language b first language c second language d official language
11 The geneticists have discovered the laws of
a generation b inhabitance c language d inheritance
12 Laser beams have been used for cancer
a entertainment b achievement c treatment d movement
13 We find it to do housework
a bore b bored c boring d bores
14 Most miners suffer from tunnel collapse and from flooding
a die b death c dead d dying
15 In poor areas, nature is low on the list of pri )rities compared with employment and health
a conserve b conservation c conservational d conserving
16 All areas of the world are to be affected by global climate change
a like b alike c likely d unlike
17 Children take in playing computer games in their free time
a please b pleasant c pleasing d pleasure
18 Certain kinds of shark population have decreased by 75% in the last 30 years.
a out of b up to c up with d along with
19 I am fed daily housework
a up with b out of c onto d into
20 Mary is one of best students that got the scholarship
a a b an c the d no article
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE:
A Choose the best word, phrase, or sentence
21 They don't allow at gas stations
a smoke b to smoke c smoking d smoked
22 Sport at school encourages children to work together helps them to keep fit
a as b as well as c because d so that
23 Children are quick whether they like or dislike a book
a to decide b for decision c when decide d on decision
24 Many of these plants are
a good for eating b good to eat c good with eaten d good at eating
25 We are trying to save the animals are in danger of extinction
a who b whom c those d which
26 My teacher said to me, "Don't give up hope."
a My teacher told me that don't give up hope
b My teacher told me don't give up hope
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d My teacher told me not to give up hope
27 The bag was heavy, so we could not take it with us
a The bag was too heavy enough for us to take it with us
b The bag was very heavy enough for us to take it
c The bag was too heavy for us to take it with us
d The bag was too heavy for us to take with us
28 It was impossible for them to speak English fluently
a They found impossible to speak English fluently
b They found it impossible to speak English fluently
c They found it to speak English fluently is impossible
d They found it is speaking English fluently impossible
29 Peter from Paris He there three weeks ago with his friends
a will just return / flies b has just returned / flew
c had just returned / flew d is just returning / was flying
30 She wondered why the train yet
a did not arrived b has not arrived c had not arrived d would not arrive
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct
31 Because a former British colony, Australia has close cultural and historical links with the UK
32 Water power from the tides and the waves is one way to reduce pollution and create energy safe and clean
33 Solutions to the problem of how to dispose of excess rubbish must find
34 Better standards of healthcare mean people live longer as they used to
35 We hope to environmental pollution will not exist in the future
IV READING COMPREHENSION
A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Air pollution happens when wastes are poured into the atmosphere and the air becomes
contaminated and unpleasant to breathe.
There are many causes that lead to air pollution
The most serious cause is the development of industry Smoke, chemicals, and wastes from factories which consist of sulphur and nitrogen oxides are dangerous for our health Burning coal and oil release other gases that are harmful to human
Vehicles, especially cars, help to make our material life more comfortable and convenient; however, they also account for air pollution in the cities
People all know that they are breathing polluted air but it is difficult for them to choose, fresh air or comfortable material life
36 The word contaminated means
a fresh b polluted c harmful d dangerous
37 According to the writer,
a only cars that cause air pollution
b only waste from factories that causes air pollution
c only burning coal that causes air pollution
d there are many causes that lead to air pollution
38 Which sentence is NOT true?
a We will stop using cars
b Cars help to make our material life comfortable
c Polluted air is unpleasant to breathe
d Burning coal does harm to us
39 The most serious cause that leads to air pollution is
a vehicles
b industrial development
c gas
d household garbage
40 Cars
a have no relation to air pollution
b make our life more convenient
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d release no harmful smoke
B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase
We all know that jogging or running slowly (41) long distances is good exercise for our (42) It helps us keep fit and (43) weight, makes the heart stronger, and even helps us (44) better about ourselves It costs almost nothing, (45) a good pair of (46) to protect a jogger's leg and feet (47) the shock of the hard surfaces A new kind of running shoes has just been introduced The shoes (48) designed by a team of researchers at the University of Calgary The shoes, (49) are made of special materials, can reduce the damaging effects on a jogger's body They may also prove to be (50) in helping elderly people to walk
42 a health b healthful c healthy d healthily
43 a get b lose c loose d take
44 a feel b feels c feeling d felt
45 a so b actually c and d but
46 a gloves b clothes c shoes d trousers
47 a without b from c for d at
48 a be b is c has been d were
49 a which b that c who d when
50 a use b used c useful d usefully
TEST 2
I PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a adventures b empty c invention d passengers
2 a responsibility b people c pneumonia d paper
3 a pose b purpose c impose d suppose
4 a method b mouth c there d both
5 a low b allow c however d cow
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase
6 She often has a good relationship with her classmates
a gets on well with b gets in with c gets over d gets acquainted with
7 The pharmacist's job is to prescriptions
a make up b take up c turn up d do up
8 Mathematics helps us sound conclusions from facts
a put b draw c push d combine
9 The colored people are ill-treated because of discrimination
a race b skin c gene d sex
10 Pee use language to with one another
a communicate b calculate c compute d stimulate
11 The from school to work is not always smooth for everyone
a transition b repetition c substitution d translation
12 He was dismissed because of his laziness
a employed b sacked c offered d appointed
13 Marilyn Monroe was very in 1960s
a fame b famous c famously d famousness
14 Water and sunshine are to trees and plants
a necessary b necessity c necessarily d necessitate
15 Every country has a flag and anthem
a nation b national c nationality d nationalization
16 That car is expensive
a surprise b surprised c surprising d surprisingly
17 Sorry! I left my card at home
a medicine b medical c medicament d medically
18 Work can have harmful effects our health
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19 Something went wrong my computer yesterday
a on b with c along with d for
20 My father often comes home late in the evening
a a b an c the d no article
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE:
A Choose the best word, phrase, or sentence
21 He is asking his friends about the accident as if he policeman
a be b is c was d were
22 Mr Jones sometimes on time for work
does not get up b had not got up c won't get up d is not going to get up
23 Put the raincoat on It
a is raining b has rained c had rained d will be raining
24 Listen! Someone at the door
a will be knocking b is knocking c had been knocking d will be knocking
25 He looked at the pictures attentively
a he had an attentive look at the pictures
b he had an attentively look at the pictures
c he looked at the attentively pictures
d the attentive pictures that he looked at
26 I think learning Chinese is more learning English
a as difficult as b difficult so a than difficult as d difficult than
27 This is the house I spent my childhood
a in where b in that c in which d in what
28 Please show me the man
a whom they are talking about
b about that they are talking
c about who they are talking
d that they are talking
29 I have a lot of things this morning
a that I have to do b I have to do that c for that I do d that to do
30 It is rather confusing I really don't know
a what to do b what doing c to do what d doing what
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct
31 The weather continues to get worse and worst
32 Many factories recycle old newspapers by re-inking and pulp them
33 The draining these swamps will destroy the mosquitoes' breeding places
34 Vitamin D helps us not only build strong teeth and bones, but also absorbing Calcium
35 He is absolutely convinced that life is pleasure and easy
IV READING COMPREHENSION
A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Every day, all over the world, people dispose unwanted waste from both domestic and commercial sources without paying any attention to the bad results Household waste has grown at
a rate of 30% a year because our material life is well-developed The more goods are consumed, the more rubbish is discarded
One of the solutions for rubbish is to make use of landfills to get rid of its biodegradable
waste However, we have to cope with another problem that is the acids and poisonous chemicals being leaked from the landfills People who live near the landfills suffer from symptoms such as headache, drowsiness and exhaustion
36 Unwanted waste is disposed from
A, domestic source
b commercial source
c both domestic and commercial sources
d only industrial sources
37 People
a always care for what they dispose
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c know nothing about the bad results of what they dispose
d try to solve the bad results of unwanted waste
38 More and more rubbish is discarded because
a more and more goods are consumed
b people pay careful attention to unwanted waste
c household waste has grown at a rate of 30% a year
d people can make use of landfills
39 Possessive pronoun its means
a of solution b of rubbish c of landfill d of biodegradable waste
40 The problem of using landfills
a is the acids and poisonous chemicals being leaked from the landfills
b is biodegradable waste
c can be solved
d has no effect on people
B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase
Why do we need to (41) food? There are at least three reasons
Firstly, it is necessary for us (42) food fresh for our daily needs Many kinds of food, (43) fruit and vegetables, are only available at certain times (44) the year (45) ,
if we want to eat these foods all year round, we need to preserve them Secondly, we (46) need to preserve food for exporting overseas to (47) sure that it is always in good (48) in transit Lastly, we need to preserve food for the time (49) food shortages happen There are a number of methods of preserving food: both high and low
temperatures, (50) , irradiation, and drying
41 a preserve b conserve c prevent d invent
42 a to keep b keep c keeping d kept
43 a so as b such as c so that d such that
45 a Unless b Moreover c However d Therefore
46 a quite b too c also d enough
48 a condition b situation c circumstance d opportunity
49 a that b where c which d when
50 a chemistry b chemist c chemicals d chemically
TEST 3
I PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a eight b eighteen c height d weight
2 a spoken b bus c sugar d sentence
3 a keen b deep c meet d sheer
4 a head b heat c seat d neat
5 a wash b sure c sugar d send
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase
6 They little knowledge about Information Technology
a pick b took c had d made
7 I cannot stand naughty students
a tolerate b agree c know d apprentice
8 Sometimes we find it quite difficult to the obstacles in life
a get over b put over c think over d take over
9 The mounted police came and asked the crowd to go away
a The policemen on horse back b The policemen riding a motor
c The policemen on duty d The policemen driving a car
10 "I am so nervous.", she said in a low voice
a shouted b cheered c whispered d cried
11 They left early because they did not want to the traffic
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c get on well with d get acquainted with
12 My father decided to me to a mechanic
a apprentice b make c teach d learn
13 Who is the of that villa?
a possess b possessor c possession d possessive
14 My mother has just bought an washing machine
a automation b automate c automatic d automatically
15 Most of teenagers are ill-prepared for
a employer b employment c unemployed d employee
16 Passing the exam with high grade was beyond my
a expect b expectation c expected d unexpectedly
17 Are we expected to learn the lesson heart, sir?
a by b in c from d through
18 There are more and more people who died AIDS
a on b from c at d of
19 sugar is bad for you teeth
a A b An c The d no article
20 Can you play piano?
a a b an c the d no article
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE:
A Choose the best word, phrase, or sentence
21 you start saving money now, you won't be able to buy a computer next school year
a Unless b Moreover c Besides d Whether
22 Mathematics is divided into branches geometry, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus
a so / as b such / as c too / to d whether / or
23 The owner of the houses dead in the fire
a is thinking to be b are thinking to be c was thought to be d is being thought
24 Gas is coal
a more cheap than b more cheaper as c much cheaper than d so cheaper than
25 We are trying to save the animals, are in danger of extinction
a who b whom c that d which
26 The man and his dogs were reported missing yesterday have just been found safe
a who b whom c that d which
27 She asked me
a what is your name b what my name is c what my name was d what was my name
28 Look! The boy at the desk is Mary's boyfriend
a stand b stands c standing d stood
29 She said she very busy the day before
a was b werec would be d had been
30 These students cannot go out because they have a lot of homework
a do b to do c doing d done
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct
31 Jane and me are going to leave for New York next week
32 If I was at the meeting, I would tell him not to do so
33 Was it he whom had asked to see Mr Pike?
34 He asked me if can he use my computer because his is out of order
35 He was said being very good at Mathematics as well as English
IV READING COMPREHENSION
A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Although the United States is a large country with many people, the language is almost the same wherever one goes There are two reasons for this One is that people move around a great deal in the United States A man may grow up in one part of the country, go to college in another part, find work in another place, and marry a girl from still another part of the country Railroads, airplanes, cars and highways make it easy to travel in America Many large companies have
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36 In the United States
a each state has its own language
b the language is different from place to place
c one cannot go wherever he wants
d people travel a great deal
37 According to the writer
a in America people have to study only in their native town
b means of transport are well-developed
c there are no trains and planes
d one cannot marry a girl from another state
38 Many large companies
a do not have branches in other parts
b have branches in different areas
c do not have their workers work in the branches
d do not employ workers from different areas
39 In the United States, public communication
a is not well-developed
b has no standard way of speech
c has a standard way of speech
d is not important
40 Which sentence is true?
a In the united states there are a lot of immigrants
b In the united states there are no immigrants
c In the united states all words and expressions are the same in every part
d The american language has no new words
B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase
Many parents are (41) about the effects of television, especially (42) their children Firstly, there are a lot violent films (43) easily lead to crimes Secondly, (44) is bad for children They see (45) advertisements on sweets, ice cream, and toys Then of course, they want to go out and (46) them Besides, sitting in front of a television set all (47) time is bad for their eyes About one third of the children (48) glasses Finally, watching television is not (49) It is very important for children to do something creative and athletic, (50) playing some musical instrument, painting, and playing football
41 a worry b worrying c worried d to worry
44 a advertise b advertisement c advertiser d advertising
45 a many b much c a great deal d so much
48 a takes b does c applies d wears
49 a create b creating c creation d creative
50 a such as b so as to c so as d such that
TEST 4
I PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a sound b compound c account d touch
2 a dresses b tips c notebooks d laughs
3 a commented b regarded c remembered d collected
4 a desire b noisy c present d sent
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6 They a visit to London last summer
a made b paid c got d did
7 Cars fumes which are poisonous
a breathe b exhaust c evolve d vomit
8 Waste from factories pours into rivers and them
a pollutes b cleans c erase d washes
9 You are a bit I think you should do more exercise and go on a diet
a overnight b overdose c overcome d overweight
10 She loves to play volleyball
a is keen on playing b is fed up with playing
c is afraid of playing d is getting bored with playing
11 English provides you with ready to higher promotion
a access b way c device d means
12 English does not to those who use it
a owe b own c belong d possess
13 Outdoor are good for children and teenagers
a acts b actions c activities d active
14 Birth control is the of the number of children born
a limit b limitation c limited d limiting
15 The invention of automobile has created a demand for petrol
a consume b consumers c consuming d consumption
16 What is your purpose writing this letter?
a in b of c on d for
17 Is your hat similar mine?
a to b in c with d for
18 Lan failed to gave satisfactory reasons her absence the meeting yesterday
a for / at b for / from c of / at d for / in
19 He makes money by raising chicken
a a b an c the d no article
20 Obesity is one of fastest growing illness in the world nowadays
a a b an c the d no article
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE:
A Choose the best word, phrase, or sentence
21 I have not written any letters home since I here
a come b came c had come d will come
22 I forget you Jane has got married to Peter
a to tell b tell c told d telling
23 The prisoner did not succeed the cell
a on escape off b from escaping out c at escaped from d in escaping from
24 I'd rather you so late
a not be b were not c are not d be not
25 She got up late and missed the bus
a If she had not got up late, she would not have missed the bus
b If she has not got up late, she would not have missed the bus
c If she did not got up late, she will not have missed the bus
d If she did not got up late, she would not miss the bus
26 I don't have enough time If I more time, I to see you
a have / will come b had /would come
c have had / will have come d had had / would have come
27 The operation made John feel than he expected
a more weak b as more weak c weaker d the most weaker
28 The teacher told his students
a to stop laughing b stop to laugh c stopping to laughing d to stop laugh
29 It is a great fun holiday summer by the sea
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30 They found it impossible their problems
a solve b to solve c solved d solving
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct
31 Smoking cause millions of early deaths in the world every year
32 Carbon dioxide lets sunlight entering the Earth's atmosphere and heat the Earth
33 It is the most excited film I have ever seen
34 My sister and I do not study at the same school That is the reason for why my father has bought two bicycles
35 It was so a difficult mathematic puzzle that we could not do it
IV READING COMPREHENSION
A Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
Pollution can take two major forms: local pollution and global pollution In the past, only local pollution was thought to be a problem For example, coal burning produces smoke, which in sufficient concentrations can be a health hazard One slogan, taught in schools, was "The solution
to pollution is dilution." The theory was that sufficiently diluted pollution could cause no damage In recent decades, awareness has been rising that some forms of pollution pose a global problem Human activity, primarily nuclear testing, has significantly raised the levels of background radiation, which leads to human health problems, all over the 'world Awareness of both 'kinds of pollution, among other things, has led to the environmental movement, which seeks to limit the human impact on the environment
36 How many main forms of pollution are there?
a 2 b 3 c 4 d 5
37 In the past, people thought there
a was no pollution
b was only local pollution
c was only global pollution
d were local pollution and global pollution
38 Coal burning
a Does no harm b Is taught in schools
c Is dilution d Is local pollution
39 Nuclear testing
a Causes no damage b Causes global pollution
c Is not dangerous d Has no effect on human health
40 has led to the environmental movement
a Radiation
b Awareness of both kinds of pollution
c Nuclear testing
d Local pollution
B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Most sport today is the work of skilled professionals Football, or (41) , is an example
of a (42) game The game of football was first (43) in Britain and then spread (44) other countries Now all countries hope to (45) for the World Cup However, there are still plenty of amateur football (46) in Britain They enjoy (47) the game (48) Saturday or Sunday afternoons Amateur clubs can compete against the professional (49) in the English Football Association Cup (50)
41 a basket ball b skiing c golf d soccer
42 a profession b professional c professionally d professor
43 a occurred b taken c played d seen
45 a win b lose c compete d share
46 a makers b players c workers d keepers
47 a play b to play c played d playing
49 a one b ones c the one d the ones
50 a compete b competitor c competitive d competition
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I PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
1 a loud b house c amount d ought
2 a chance b chemist c cheap d check
3 a played b studied c dropped d raised
4 a wear b war c answer d award
5 a caps b locks c pots d plays
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the word, phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase
6 We should do something to air pollution in the cities
a increase b reduce c conceal d hide
7 Farmers can protect their land by yearly of crops
a erosion b distribution c rotation d production
8 The animal itself can live in almcst any where there are
few humans
a condition b environment c incident d occasion
9 John quit the job because he did not his boss and workmates
a get on well with b get acquainted with c take over d take note of
10 Anne has been for 2 years, so she stays at home and takes
care of the children
a undergone b uncovered c undertaken d unemployed
11 Mining is a dangerous
a vacation b occupation c participation d contribution
12 is the safeguarding and preservation of natural resources
a Substitution b Protection c Conservation d Preparation
13 We should respect the other's
a private b privacy c privately d privatize
14 We find it to do housework
a bore b bored c boring d bores
15 The of the electric telegraph gave birth to the communications industry
a invent b inventor c invention d inventing
16 the whole, our things are getting on
a On b Up c Away d Out
17 They are keen earning money
a on b up c away d out
18 Homesickness disables him studying
a to b in c with d from
19 Let's go out for lunch
a a b an c the d no article
20 love is eternal
a A b An c The d no article
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE:
A Choose the best word, phrase, or sentence
21 Economics me as much as literature does
a interest b do not interest c does not interest d have interested
22 Either you or I responsible for the troubles
a am b are c wered being
23 He told his wife to go out, but she because she an interesting film
a refuses / watching b refused / is watching
c was refusing / had watching d refused / was watching
24 Do you mind quiet?
a be b to be c being d been
25 Two tons of coal required
a is b are c have been d were
26 He said that he better after smoking a cigarette