TEST 1 I.PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently II.. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the most suitable word or phrase 6.. PRONUNCIATION
Trang 1TEST 1 I.PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the most suitable word or phrase
6 The police are …… The bank robbery
a conserving b combining c investigating d instructing
7 Gambling is not …… in Vietnam
8 I find it hard to get use to another country’s …… and tradition
9 The teacher … her because her mother had just passed away
a Put up with b made allowance for c took notice of d catch sight of
10 Theories are …… on facts
11 A mounted policeman is ……
a one who is carrying a gun b one who is riding a horse
12 …… on the left-hand side the round made me surprised when I first visited London
13 – Go to the cinema in the evening with me
-Let me ask my parents for … permission
14 He is such… Interesting man that everybody likes him
15 A horse is always mounted …… the left side
III : GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE :Choose The Best Word Or Phrase
16 I never for get …… a the day on which I first met you b the day when first met you
c the day on that I first met you d a& b
17 I have two sisters …… are doctors
18 What …… if Mary…… You the book when you were asked to read text by the teacher yesterday
a will happen / does not lend b would happen / did not lend
c would happened / does not lend d would have happened / had not lent
19 After he …… his English course , he went to England to continue his study
a will finish b has finished c had finished d will have finished
20 They … a lot of preparations before the match started
21 Oil lamps … for years before electricity was discovered
22 On …… at the airport , I was very worried to find that no one …… for me
a arrival / was waiting b arriving/ had waited c arrive / was waiting d arrive / had been waited
23 Please tell me …… you look so sad
a why the reason b the reason why c that the reason d the reason that
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25 My friend, …… is very hopeful about her future
a whose father is a milionnaire b of a milionnare’s daughter
c her whose father is a milionnaire d a milionare is whose father
IV READING COMPREHEMSION
A Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers
England is one of the first countries that has developed the car industry in the world ”Englishmen are interested in cars as much as tea.”, some people are joking to say so They always have a careful thought before buying a car Each kind of cars has its advantages and disadvantages.
A modern car is enjoyed It is comfortable and economical but it is rather expensive Only the rich can afford to buy it A large car can many people at the same time It is very good for a big family However
it uses a lot of petrol to start the engine and run It is also difficult to get a space for parking A large car
is forbidden in some streets.
A driver can drive his small car to any place It uses less petrol and it is easy for the driver to park But
it is only suitable for small family and it cannot run fast Which car would you like to choose ?
26 The car industry in England ……
27 Cars ,……
a have advantages only b are dislikes in England
c have both advantages and disadvantages d are always comfortable
28 A modern car is ………
29 A big family should ……
a buy a small car b buy a large car c buy an economical car d has no car
30 the advantages of small car is ………
a easy to park and economical b suitable for a big family
B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase
There have been several explanation of the (31)………….why Englishmen walk and drive (32)
……… One is said that Londoners used to travel on horseback and a horse is always (33)
………from the left side One is said that the English people hated Napoleon Bonaparte who put the right-hand rule (34)……… in the countries that he had conquered One is said that Englishmen used to fight with a sword so they held the sword in the right hand and kept (35)………… to the left made them feel easy to slash and thrust
32 a on the left c to the right c on both sides of the street d in the middle of the street
TEST 2
I PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently
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II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION: Choose the most suitable word or phrase
6 Now, Peter has become accustomed to driving to the left
a has got used to b has become upset with c has become angry with d all are correct
7 “ To keep pace with “ means……
a to go broad b to go forward as the same rate as somebody
c to look for peace d to set the pace for
8 The government …… That those who smuggle drug are under sentence of death
9 She is trying her best to study so that she can…… During her illlness
a make up b make it up c make the lost time d make up for the lost time
10 The Vietnamese people struggled bravely during the …… against the US Imperialists
11 Are you … of the danger that you are facing
12 Half – way across the shop, I caught …… of my mother buying something
13 I have lost touch … Mary for 2 year
14 Pay attention … all the traffic sign when you are travelling in the street
15 the passer –by was in hurry to get home before …… Midnight
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE : Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be
16 Unti l I got enough money, the picture that I wanted had sold
17 The car who I bought use to be my father’s
18 He was very surprised when he visited London in that the drivers always drive on the right hand side of the street
19 The air that we breathe is consisting of many gases
20.When we arrived at the station , the train has already left ?
20 The last word when the soldiers said were “Down with the US Imperialists Long live Vietnam”
21.Do you know the reason when Englishmen travel to the left
22.If I had knew the time when the match stated I would have told you
23.New yarer day is the day where all family member gather and enjoy it together
24.Have you finished reading the book which I lend you last week
IV READING COMPREHENSION A Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers
The Republic of Ireland is a small country in northwestern Europe In the fifth and sixth centuries Ireland was one of the principal cultural centres of Europe In the 12 th century, in the late 1100s, the Norman English conquest of Ireland began By the 16 th century, England had gained control over the whole of Ireland The Irish people continually struggled against the English , but they were always put down or completely crushed After years of struggle ,Ireland finally achieved self-government from England in
1922 and became a free republic in 1949
26 the republic of Ireland … a is in northearn Europe b.is in northwestern Europe
27 In the 6th century……
a Ireland was conquered by England b Ireland conquered England
c Ireland was one of the principal cultural centres d Ireland gained their home rule
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a.the 5th century b the 6th century c the 12th centure d the 11th century
29 the Irish people …………
a continually struggled against the English
b continually struggled against the English and were successful immediately
c supported the English conquest d had no struggle
30 The Irish people gained their home rule ………
B Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase
Most people from other countries are very (31)……… when they first visit England and see the
English drivers keep their cars to the left It is (32…………that between ten and fifteen per cent of the British population is the left –handed Are you one of millions of people who are (33)……… ? and do you have any difficulties when living in a right hand word ? Of course, yes Especially when you share the same table for dinner with other a all of whom are right-hand or when you use (34)……….sissors, a knife or chopsticks In England there are some left –handers (35)………… such as Left-handers Clubs and anything left-handed shops that supply things for lefties
TEST 3
I Make the correct choice:
1.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
4 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
7 His work suffered because of his total in sport
a absorbed b absorption c absorbent d absorptive
8 The head injury has _ her for life
a deafness b deaf c deafened d deafening
9 These countries are in imports of raw cotton
a preferential b preferred c preferentially d preference
10 British hospitals are trying a new for cancer
a treating b treatable c untreatable d treatment
11 In history, women have had for healing the sick
a responsibility b duty c task d mission
12 We can stop adding to the problem while search for answers and laws are passed in nature’s defence a scientific b science c scientists d scientifically
13 The laser beam must be very intense so that it can drill the most delicate bones
a in b out c throughout d through
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a to b for c in d from
15 Tom’s away the moment
a in b with c at d on
16 I explained the problem the police
a with b for c of d to
17 Mrs Words suffers bronchitis
a from b about c for d in
18 Concentrate the road when you’re driving
a in b along c on d from
19 We wondered who was going to pay for the window
a breaking b broke c breakage d broken
20 The crowd at a football match are often _
a exciting b excited c excitedly d excitement
21 makes woman more beautiful; however, it may cause bad effects on health
a Surgery cosmetic b Cosmetic surgery c Surgeon cosmetic d Cosmetic surgeon
22 Every year, there are a lot of people who of cancer
23 A new drug has just been invented to bird flu
24 We can enjoy live programmes on TV through communication
25 A laser beam’s is enough to kill cancer cells
26 He never felt comfortable because of his
27 I try to study English well I can get a good job
28 The schoolboys are in a hurry _ be late for school
29 There are diseases being treated by laser beams
30 A new hospital _in our town next month
a will build b is going to be built c will be building d was built
II Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
31 A great number of information stored in the computer is of top secret
32 Millions of dollars are spent on the reclaiming land all over the world every year
33 We prefer living in the city than living in the country
34 The chemicals stay actively and they can cause serious illness and even death
35 The governor hasn’t decided how to deal with the new problems already
III Read the passage and make the correct choice:
Radar is an electronic device that can “see” great distances (36) fog, rain, snow, clouds, and darkness It can find and (37) _ locate missiles, aircraft, ships, cities, rainstorms, and mountains Radar (38) radio waves instead of light waves, which the human eye uses in seeing This makes
it (39) for radar to locate many kinds of objects at (40) greater distances than the eye can see.
36 a in spite of b because of c instead of d due to
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39 a possible b actively c precisely d miraculously
IV Read the passage and choose the best answer:
Radar became an important military device during World War II.Today, networks of radar lookout stations guard the United States and Canada 24 hours a day against long-range missiles and airplanes Patrol planes and ships search the oceans with radar for hostile ships and aircraft Airports use radar to guide planes safely to earth in fog or storms Ships use it to steer clear of other vessels or icebergs Radar helps weathermen warn of approaching hurricanes and tornadoes.
41 When did radar become an important military device?
a In the First World War b In the Second World War
c before the Second World War d before the First World War
42 Which countries do networks of radar lookout stations guard 24 hours a day against missiles and airplanes? a Only the United States b Only Canada
c Both the United States and Canada d Neither the United States nor Canada
43 Radar is used at the airport to .
a search for hostile ships and aircraft b guide planes safely to earth in fog or storms
c steer clear of other vessels or icebergs d warn of approaching hurricanes and tornadoes
44 Who does radar help warn of approaching hurricanes and tornadoes?
45 The word ‘ approaching’ is closest in meaning to _.
V Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one :
46 That expression on his face has some meaning.
a That expression on his face is meaningless b That expression on his face means
c That expression on his face is mean d That expression on his face is meaningful
47 The scientist succeeded in finding a vaccine for that disease.
a The scientist were able to find a vaccine for that disease
b The scientist were finding a vaccine for that disease
c The scientist should have found a vaccine for that disease
d The scientist managed finding a vaccine for that disease
48 She repeated everything because she wanted us to remember it.
a She repeated everything so that she would remember it
b She repeated everything so that she wanted us to remember it
c She repeated everything so that we remember it
d She repeated everything so that we would remember it
VI Choose the best sentence made from the given cues:
49 All / the trains / on time / the snow / heavy.
a All the trains were on time in spite of the snow heavy
b All the trains were on time even though the snow was heavy
c In spite of all the trains on time, the snow was heavy
d Although all the trains were on time, the snow was heavy
50 The doctor / advise / take / more exercise.
a The doctor advised me should take more exercise
b The doctor advised me take more exercise
c The doctor advised me taking d The doctor advised taking more exercise
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TEST 4
I Make the correct choice:
1.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
2.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
3.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
4.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
5.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
6 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
7 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
8 I often feel after the final exams
9 Besides language, people can use , facial expressions and eye contact to communicate
10 Remember to ask before you a cigarette if you are with a nonsmoker
11.The police are more about breaking the traffic rules
12.In this library, there is a for books on science and technology
a special section b section special c special sections d sections special
13 I usually feel when I stay at home
a alone/ alone b lonely/ lonely c alone/ lonely d lonely/ alone
14 may shake hands when they say hello
a business association b associate business c business associates d association business 15.-Where can we meet? -It’s up to you
a I do not want to meet you b I do not know c It depends on you
d At your house
16.Peter sometimes has a drink with his friends at the pub
17.-Thank you for a lovely evening -
18.They have no of the help
19.She is more intelligent than I expect
20 I will give you a call when I
21.I could not help when I heard the story
22.American women may conversations with men or even them to dance
Trang 8a to start/ to ask b start/ ask c starting/ asking d started/ asked
23 late? a Did you use to staying up b Do you used to stay up
c Did you use to stay up d Do you use to stay up
24.Although I have stayed in London for a long time, I have not English food
a be used to b get used to c become accustomed to d used to
25.Peter used to visit his grandmother, ?
26 American women usually a want to protect b want being protected
c do not want to be protected d do not want to protect
27 No one enjoys being in debt, _?
a do they b don’t they c does one d doesn’t one
28 I shall be working _ office this evening
a in b at c at the d to the
29 If I had gone to the party last night, I _ tired now
a would be b would have been c have been d am
30 When my father was young, he was used to walking a long distance, but now he is to walk
II.Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
31 The novelist has written three novels so far, some years ago he used to have been a teacher
32 Driving on the left side of the road made Lan very surprising when she first visited London
33 Many things used to be done by hand are done by machine now
34 When I was a little girl, I would play with dolls, while my brother preferred than toy cars
35 Unless it did not rain, Peter would pay a visit to us
III Read the passage and make the correct choice:
Almost every American (36) a watch, and there is a clock in nearly every room in an American home “Be on time.” “Don’t waste time.” “Time is money.” “Time waits for no one.” (37) these familiar sayings reflect the American obsession with promptness and efficiency Students and employees displease their teachers and bosses when they arrive (38) This desire to get the most out of every minute often affects behaviour, (39) Americans impatient when they have to wait The pressure to make every moment count sometimes makes it (40) for Americans to relax and do nothing.
IV Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers:
In the 1960’s, the US went through a social revolution commonly referred to as The Women’s Liberation Movement One of the goals of this movement was to promote the idea that women are equal
to men in their ability to learn and to succeed in almost any occupation The movement has benefited women in many ways, especially in terms of job opportunity and advancement But it has also created great confusion regarding manners Formerly, men were considered the stronger and the dominant sex,
so they adopt a protective attitude toward the so-called weaker sex That meant helping women on and off with their coats, lighting their cigarettes, opening doors for them, allowing them to exit from elevators first, and so on Today, American women do not consider themselves the weaker sex and do not generally feel in need of male protection Most men continue to perform the traditional courtesies, but both sexes are more casual about them If a man does not help his girlfriend into or out of her chair in a restaurant, no one will think he is rude.
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a political revolution b social revolution c cultural revolution d economic revolution
42.One of the goals of this movement was .
a to promote the idea that women are equal to men on every aspect
b to promote the idea that women do not need men
c to promote the idea that women are superior to men
d to promote the idea that women are the stronger sex
43 The Women’s Liberation Movement .
c makes women uncomfortable d provides women with benefit
44 In former days, .
a men paid no attention to women b men regarded women as the lower class
c men adopted a protective attitude toward women d men were equal to women
45 If a man does not help his girlfriend into or out of her chair in a restaurant .
a he is considered to be rude b he is not thought to be rude
V Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one :
46 Please do not stop your work.
c please put a stop to your work d please carry out your work now
47 Julia didn’t listen to what her doctor told her.
a What the doctor told Julia wasn’t worth listening to b Julia couldn’t hear what the doctor told her
c The doctor told Julia to listen to him d Julia took no notice of what the doctor told her
48.It was a long time ago when I saw a movie.
a I spent a long time looking for a movie to see b I have seen some movies so far
c I have seen a number of movies lately d It is a long time since I saw a movie
VI Choose the best sentence made from the given cues:
49 young people / fed / queue / unemployment benefit.
a Young people fed with queuing for their unemployment benefit
b Young people are fed with queuing for their unemployment benefit
c Young people are fed up with queuing for their unemployment benefit
d Young people have fed up with queuing for their unemployment benefit
50 If / you / not help / I / not meet her / last week.
a If you hadn’t helped me, I wouldn’t meet her last week
b If you didn’t help me, I wouldn’t meet her last week
c If you hadn’t helped me, I wouldn’t have met her last week
d If you didn’t help me, I wouldn’t have met her last week
TEST 5
I Make the correct choice:
1 This is the school my father used to teach
2 If the weather nice, we will come to see you on Sunday
3 A football player is a person _ plays football
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5 Life the earth would be affected if wild plants and animals disappeared
6 Our sources of energy will soon end other sources are found
7 I’m busy _ my office work
8 It’s very kind you to help me the money
a to / with b of / with c of / about d to / about
9 He is of writing better English than this
10 She went on with her work with an air of _
a examination b determination c exclamation d explanation
11 The manager sacked five _
a employees b employers c employment d unemployment
12 The goods in this shop were _ displayed on the shelves
a attraction b attracted c attractive d attractively
13 To our great _ , it rained on the day of the picnic
a disappointing b disappointed c disappointment d disappointedly
14 I think the prices here are _
a reasoning b unreasonable c reasonably d reasoned
15 His parents have great _ for his future
a expecting b expectant c expectantly d expectation
16 It cannot be inferred _ the apparent ease of the transition that all is well
a.about b.from c.to d.with
17.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
18.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
19.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
20.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a disappointment b satisfaction c expectation d tolerable
II.Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1 Every day, in all kinds of weather, many thousands of man and women jog
2 Jogging makes the heart strongly and helps people lose weight
3 Donald Robbins, that is forty-two years old and works in an office, began jogging a few years ago
4 Advertising makes it possibly to produce more things to sell
5 In the beginning, for example, radios cost much more than they do today because they were
turned out slow and expensive by hand
6 When manufacturers began making radios by the thousands, they found quicker and cheaper ways of making the job
7 Because advertising starts us to buy and producing more things, it is sometimes called the
spark plug of the business world
8 She has just completed the picture which composition was suggested by me
III Read the passage and make the correct choice: