ĐỀ 1I1. He laughed ….. when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV.A. happyB. happilyC. happinessD. unhappy2. The children felt ….. when their mother was coming back home.A. excitementB. excitedlyC. excitedD. exciting3. The Browns had to use all their ……. to buy their new house.A. savingsB. expensesC. reserversD. remains4. He is a person ….. friends trust him.A. whomB. hisC. who’sD. whose5. If he worked more slowly, he …. so many mistakesA. wouldn’t makeB. won’t makeC. didn’t makeD. doesn’t make6. The party, at ….. I was the guest honor, was extremely enjoyable.A. thatB. whoC. whichD. where.7. It’s ……. long time since he last saw his grandparents.A. soB. veryC. tooD. such a.8. She never let you cook the meals, ……..?A. didn’t sheB. doesn’t sheC. did sheD. was she9. After arriving home, they usually……. their uniforms.A. take outB. take offC. put outD. put off.10. He worked………..than his workmates.A. more carefullyB. more carefulC. as carefullyD. carefullier.IITom Smith has musical talent, but he 1.(be) a very lazy boy. He always 2.(get) up late, and he is seldom on time for school. When he 3.(know) that he 4.(have) to work hard in school on a certain day, he 5.(stay) at home. If Tom 6.(be) wise, he 7. (not try) so hard to avoid all the problems of his youth. He often says that he 8.(wish) he had been born rich or he 9.(complain) that if his greatgrandfather hadn’t been unlucky, his family 10. (be) rich now.IIITet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year .Some weeks after the New Year the Vietnamese clean their houseand paint their walls. New clothes are buyed for the occasion. One ortwo days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, who is thetraditional cake, and others goodies. On the New Year’s Ever, thewhole family gets together for a reunion dinner. Every members ofthe family should be present during the dinner in which muchdifferents kinds of dishes is served. On the New Year’s morning, theyoung members of the family pay them respects to the elders. Inreturn they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes.Then people go to visit their neighborhoods friends and relatives.0 celebrated1 ……………2 ……………3 …………….4 ……………5 ……………6 …………….7 …………….8 ……………9 ……………10……………
ĐỀ1 I1 He laughed … when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV A happy B happily C happiness D unhappy The children felt … when their mother was coming back home A excitement B excitedly C excited D exciting The Browns had to use all their …… to buy their new house A savings B expenses C reservers D remains He is a person … friends trust him A whom B his C who’s D whose If he worked more slowly, he … so many mistakes A wouldn’t make B won’t make C didn’t makeD doesn’t make The party, at … I was the guest honor, was extremely enjoyable A that B who C which D where It’s …… long time since he last saw his grandparents A so B very C too D such a She never let you cook the meals, …… ? A didn’t she B doesn’t she C did she D was she After arriving home, they usually…… their uniforms A take out B take off C put out D put off 10 He worked……… than his workmates A more carefully B more careful C as carefully D carefullier IITom Smith has musical talent, but he 1.(be) a very lazy boy He always 2.(get) up late, and he is seldom on time for school When he 3.(know) that he 4.(have) to work hard in school on a certain day, he 5.(stay) at home If Tom 6.(be) wise, he (not try) so hard to avoid all the problems of his youth He often says that he (wish) he had been born rich or he 9.(complain) that if his greatgrandfather hadn’t been unlucky, his family 10 (be) rich now IIITet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year Some weeks after the New Year the Vietnamese clean their house and paint their walls New clothes are buyed for the occasion One or two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, who is the traditional cake, and others goodies On the New Year’s Ever, the whole family gets together for a reunion dinner Every members of the family should be present during the dinner in which much differents kinds of dishes is served On the New Year’s morning, the young members of the family pay them respects to the elders In return they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes Then people go to visit their neighborhoods friends and relatives IV1 Their ……………………has lasted a lifetime 0/ celebrated 1/ …………… 2/ …………… 3/ …………… 4/ …………… 5/ …………… 6/ …………… 7/ …………… 8/ …………… 9/ …………… 10/…………… friend The streets were …………………………… so that planes could use them wide My brother is an ……………………… engineer electric You had many acciddents because you drive Care Don’t worry I’ll try to finish this work ……………………… Succeed Preserving natural resources is of great ………………………… important Many university and college ………………………… like wearing jeans study Daphne has always been ………………… in collecting antiques Interest There are many ……………………………in our country of a year celebrate 10 We must learn about keeping the environment……………………… Pollute VFootball is the (1)…………… popular sport in the world When we think of football, we think of Pele’, the world’s greatest football (2)…………… He was born(3) …………… Brazil in 1940 He (4)……………… up with football At the age of ten, Pele’ stopped going to school, and he began to (5)……………… football seriously He started playing for a professional team in Santos, Brazil when he was only 15, and became famous through out the world (6)………………… the age of 18 VI1 He hasn’t forgiven her for/with what she said I no longer care of/about what he thinks I’m old enough to look after/on myself She’s ferfectly capable in/of managing alone He’ll never succeed in/on changing her opinion I’m relying on/at her to help me He is not very good at/in repairing things The guide book was full with/of usefull information They arrived in/on London on time 10 At last I’ve found the information that I was looking on/for VII1 Jane eats very little so as not to put on weight -> Jane eats very little because …………………………………………………… My brother works in a factory which has more than a thousand employees -> There………………… “Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year,” said Mr.Ba -> Mr.Ba suggested ……… Keep your feet dry or you will get a cold -> If ………… Two trading centers have been opened here this year -> They………… IXThere is only one ocean It divided into five different pasts: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic and Arctic Oceans There are also many other smaller seas, gulfs and bays which form part of them Altogether they cover seventy-five percent of the earth’s surface For centuries, people have been challenged by the mysteries that lie beneath the ocean However, today’s scientists have overcome many of the challenges of the depth by using modern devices They send submarines to investigate the seabed and bring samples of marine life back to the surface for further study Satellite photographs provide a wide range of information, including water temperature, depth and undersea populations If modern technology did not exist, we would never have such precious information *questions: How scientists now get over the difficulties of the depth? →………… ……………………………………………………… ……………………… What can submarines to help scientists know about the undersea world? What can we learn from the satellite photos? →………… ……………………………………………………… ……………………… What is the best title for this passage ? →………… ……………………………………………………… ……………………… ĐỀ I Give the correct form of verbs given: She (leave) school last year Since then she (work) as a waitress at a local pub They felt tired and hungry, so they (sit) down under a tree and (rest) for lunch Let’s (get) the house (clear) up before he arrives Last year we (install) ordinary light bulbs in our house, but now we (use) energy-saving ones A: In your places, I (a go) by air B: If I (b have) enough money, I (c take) your advice II Multiple choices: 1.You will not succeed working hard a unless b without c if d although It was raining very so I took my umbrella a wet b badly c hard d firmly I that if I were you a won’t b shan’t c wouldn’t d don’t You may borrow as many books as you like provided you show them to is at the desk a who b whom c whoever d which I wish you stop interruting me whenever I speak a did b would c might d will I wish I more about the logistics of the expedition a would knowb knew c know d can know The little girl when she fell a hurt himself b hurt herself c has hurt d hurt Listen to what I am saying, ? a don’t you b you c did you d will you this medicine, and you’ll be well again a Have b Drink c Eat d Take 10 Yoko feels again after her illness but she still cannot work a strong/ hardly b strongly/ hard c strongly/ hardly d strong/ hard III Sound: a pull b erupt c trust d.thunder a mineral b tidal c sight d describe a exist b public c despite d mineral a chopstick b charity c children d Christmas a sound b touch c down d account IV Rewrite the following sentences: The story was very interesting to me I was Your writing is so small that I can’t read it Your writing is not _ Learning English is necessary It is We will go there unless it rains If it The man couldn’t speak He was so surprised The man was too V_WORD FORM There are some very ………………buildings in the town ( Impress) Thank you for a most …………….everning ( enjoy) Drug …………………led to her early death( depend) She has some very ………… things to say on the subjects ( interest) Her ………………with Jim lastes many years ( correspond) We can find a lot of ………………zones in this are (industry) I value her ………… above anything else ( friend) The country has more than ten …………newspaper ( nation) children are allowed much more …………… these days (free) 10 wearing seat belts in cars is …………….by law ( compel) VI- FILL IN Singapore is an Island city of about three million people It’s a beautiful(1) with lots of parks and open spaces.It’s also a very(2) city Most of the people(3) in high rise flats in different parts of the Island The business district is very modern with(4) of high new office buildings.Singapore also has some nice older sections In China town,there (5) rows of old shop houses The goverment buildings in Singapore are very beautiful …(6)…… date from the colonial days VIIEnglish around the world English is the first language of many people in countries outside the United Kingdom When you speakers of English from around the world, you notice that they not all speak in the same way There are also some in the words they use, including the names of objects that are part of everyone’s daily life But although pronunciation and are not the same everywhere, it is interesting that English speakers opposite sides of the world can understand other quite easily It does not seem to where they learnt the language And of course this is one reason why speakers of other languages are keen learning English too If you know English, you are more 10 to be able to study or work in all sorts of exciting places, such as the United States or Australia A- recognise B- meet C- find D- attend A- originally B- strangely C- curiously D- immediately A- mistakes B- corrections C- changes D- differences A- common B- popular C- favourite D- general A- reading B- composition C- dictation D- vocabulary A- of B- in C- from D- at A- each B- one C- the D- some A- mine B- care C- matter D- worry A- by B- on C- to D- for 10 A- likely B- probably C- possibly D- luckily VIII-Read the passage and choose the best answer: Do you want to be slim? Do you worry about your family’s health? Then you should try Fruitibix, the new healthy fruit and nut biscuit Fruitibix tastes wonderful, but it contains less sugar than most other biscuits Each biscuit contains dried fruit and nuts, including apples, coconut and banana Sometimes you feel like eating something between meals Now, instead of having a chocolate bar, bite into a Fruitibix It won’t make you fat and it will keep you healthy At lunch time, instead of chips and hamburgers, have a Fruitibix It contains all the essential foods for a balanced meal And if you are in a hurry, and you don’t have time for a proper meal, Fruitibix will give you the energy to keep on going So whenever your children ask for something sweet, give them Fruitibix instead of cakes or chocolate They will love the taste and it won’t harm their teeth Discover Fruitibix It’s on our supermarket shelves now! This is from …………………… A a letter B a magazine C a student’s notebook D an advertisement The writer want to A persuade people to buy a product B explain why people use this product C give advice about healthy living D compare this with other sorts of food Why, in the writer’s opinion, should people eat Fruitibix instead of chocolate? A Fruitibix tastes better than chocolate B Fruitibix contains more fat than chocolate C Fruitibix is cheaper and easier to eat than chocolate D Fruitibix is healthier and less fattening than chocolate Why does the writer say that Fruitibix is useful when you are in a hurry? A You don’t need to cook it B You can buy Fruitibix everywhere C It’s as good as a proper meal D It won’t be harmful to your teeth Which of these people ought to buy Fruitibix? A Mrs Brown is looking for something special to serve for dessert at a dinner party she is giving for her boss and his wife B Mr Green wants something to take with him to the office He is going to be busy tomorrow and he things he might not have time for lunch C Mr Taylor is going on a fishing trip and he wants to take something to eat with him Some kinds of fruit, like bananas, make him feel sick but he enjoys salty food D Mrs Booth’s baby daughter was ill yesterday She is getting better now, but her doctor has advised Mrs Booth to give her liquid food without any sugar or salt in it ĐỀ I1 A A A A A paddle stomach taught sure presents B B B B B contestant chopstick destination scale symptoms C C C C C gramophone monument adventure serious chopsticks D D D D D campaign robbery detective stir patients II I can see a boy a water buffalo A ride B riding C to ride D rode It’s to travel around Vietnam A interesting B interested C interestingly D interestedly Would you mind the windows? A to close B closing C close D closed They are good friends They each other for a long time A know B have known C knew D were knowing She can not play tennis, and I can’t A too B neither C either D so I can’t decide to apply this program or not A where B whether C what D how That printer is .guarantee so the company will repair it A on B in C of D under Don’t go away Come and stand me A besides B inside C beside D next Tim said he a chocolate factory then A visited B are visiting C has visited D was visiting 10 He wants to return to the village he was born A which B when C where D what 11 I am looking forward to from you A hear B hearing C heard D be heard 12 Cool the burns immediately so as to tissue damage A ease B relieve C minimize D maximize 13 My new shoes don’t me very well They are too big A suit B match C fit D wear 14 He is not get married A enough old to B enough old for C enough old to D old enough to 15 She worked hard she could pass the final exams A so that B in order to C so as to D as result 16 Mr Brown is the same age Mrs Brown A as B like C from D with 17 Would you mind if I on the television A will turn B turned C turn D was turning 18 The bike in Japan is US$ 100 A making B to make C made D is making 19 We dinner when the phone rang A are having B had C have had D were having 20 Now she is used up early every morning A to getting B getting C for getting D to get III The last time I saw her was in 1998 -> I haven’t Where is the nearest post office? -> Could you .? This question is difficult to understand -> It’s Does your country export rice to Britain? -> Is rice ? Could I borrow your newspaper? -> Do you ? Charles said, “I am living in London now” -> Charles said (that) They have just built a new church near my house -> A new church Nien asked Nga, “Do you have many new friends?”-> Nien asked Nga Roses can’t possibly be grown in such poor ground -> It is impossible 10 Nobody has used this machine for years -> This machine IV I’d like sending these postcards to America She is quite different with her mother He isn’t enough strong to carry this suitcase My family has lived here in 1990 We have knew each other since we were children They are very busy celebrated the Teachers’ Day Hoa and Nien used to be next-door neighborhood V fill in Christmas is the biggest (1) of the year in most of Britain Celebrations start on 24 December, Christmas Eve, (2) there have been several weeks of (3) beforehand The Christmas trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been (4) Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and (5) About a week before Christmas, people usually (6) up their decorations and an angel on the (7) Of the Christmas tree Family presents (8) usually put under the tree VI- corect verb Nobody …… (know) what he will to earn his living When I saw you yesterday, you ………(sit) in a cafe If I had met you last night, I …….(give) you that machine 4They have done nothing since they …… (get) up in the early morning lot of people ………(kill) by AIDs recently An interesting show ………(perform) at 7.15 yesterday morning 7.My aunt ………(visit) America before her last vacation 8.f I came there, that computer …………(repair) by me 9.I …….(can) go swimming when I was a child 10.we …… (come) to see our friends after we finish the study course VI- word form 11 The ……………of the employees have university degrees( major) 12 It is not …………………to wear short skirts at the moment ( fashion) 13 what are you going to this ……………( week) 14 Two million people in the country live in ……………….( poor) 15 The children had an……………………about the game to play ( Argue ) 16 Do sit down and make your self………………( comfort) 17 I’d prefer not to work but I donot have much ………… ( choose) 18 Is there any ……… to reply to her letter ? ( necessary) 19 Everyone should be allowed………………….of choice ( free) 20 I don’t know why he’s always …………………to me ( friendly) VII-FIL IN A That/s right B It means we don/t just throw things away Try to find another use for them A It sounds good What can we do? C It means not buying products which have plastic and paper packaging D.We can also ask your family and friends to take part in Tim: Let/s something to protect our environment and save natural resources Barian: (0) C ………………………………………….………………………………… Tim: I am pleased that you want to know more All we can is reduce, reuse and recycle Barian: All three letters begin with the letter R What does “ Reduce” mean? Tim: ………………………………(1)…………………………………………………… Barian: Oh, I see And we can reuse things like plastic bottles, glass,…… Tim: ………………………………(2)…………………………………………………… Barian: What does “ Recycle” mean? Tim: ………………………………(3)…………………………………………………… Barian: Yes, that/s a good idea But how we it? Tim: ………………………………(4)…………………………………………………… Barian: And? Tim: ………………………………(5)………………… Đề Question I (1-10): invite D primary A under A mention A boot A freight A exchange A future A home A poet 10 A voices B shrine B lunch B option B food B height B reach B manure B heir B novel B wants C village C hungry C nation C look C weight C chance C adventure C house C modern C Geoge/s D minute D question D loose D eight D chemist D measure D high D majority D cases Question II (11-25): An English friend of…(0) mine, Lan, was staying …(11)…friends in America One night, while he was having a drink …(12)… a bar, he met an English woman called Jane They spent a lot …(13)… time together …(14)… Lan/s holiday and got …(15)…very well, but when he left he did not write down Jane /s address in England Two months later, …(16)…a sunny morning, when Lan was relaxing …(17)…holiday…(18)….Corfu, he met an Irish woman called Elizabeth They had a great time together and …(19)… the end …(20)… the holiday they exchanged addresses 21 If we our best, we will be successful …… our examinations 22 They drove ……… the street to the cinema 23 What is …… TV tonight ? 24 We don/t like him, so we always laugh …… him 25 My school has used good ways to prevent lazy students …… throwing trash Question III (26-35): 26 The singer is always …………(fashion) dressed No wonder she/s very popular 27 Fashion ……(design) must be imaginative people 28 Every summer, thousands of people have a trip to the ……….(country) 29 I can see the ……… (similiar) between you and your mother 30 She is always ……….(delight) to hear other/s point of view 31 He has just moved to London, so he is ………(friend) at the first time 32 I am afraid that I have to ……… (agree) with you on that 33.The Internet is useful in communication and ……… (entertain) 34 Necessity is the mother of ……….(invent) 35 Nowadays books bring us more ……….(know) around the world Question IV (36 - 45): One day Jonh/s father (buy) bought a computer for him He (think)…(36)… that it was a good replacement for John/s typewriter, which (break) …(37)……down John could use the computer (write) …(38)… essays He (not expect) …(39)… that John would spend all his time (play) …(40)… computer games on it However, John (neglect) …(41)… his studies and he actually failed his test When that happened, John (realize) …(42)… that he (make) …(43)… a terrible mistake Now he (play) …(44)… computer games only in his free time Recently he (top) …(45) his classmates in mid-year examination Question V(46-50) Every year students in many countries learn English Some of these students are young children Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others study by themselves A few learn English just by hearing the language in films or television, in the office or among their friends But not many are lucky to that Most people must work hard to learn another language Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study their language and mathematics …… and English In England, America or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, perhaps French, or German or Spanish Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work 46.According to the writer ………………… A Only adults learn English C English is useful only for teenagers B No children like to learn English D English is popular in most of the world 47.Most people learn English by ……………… A watching videos only C talking with foreigners B learning the language in the office D working hard in their lessons 48.Many boys and girls learn English because…………………………… A English can give them a job C They are forced to learn it B It is included in their study course D They have to study their own language 49.In America or Australia, many school children study ……………… A English as a foreign language C their own language and no foreign language B English and mathematics only D such foreign language as Frech, German and Spanish 50 Many adults learn English because ………………………… A English is spoken in their office C most of their books are in English B they want to go abroad D it helps them in their work Question VI (51-60: HOLIDAYS THAT DON/T COST THE EARTH The tourist industry is considered to be (0) …… world/s largest industry Before 1995 about million people (51) …… abroad each year (52) …… by the 1990s the figure had (53) …… up over 400 million every year (54) …… large numbers of tourist, however, beginning to cause problems For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains (55) …… came to enjoy Every parts of Mount Everest in the Himalaya are reported to be covered (56) …… old tins, tents and food that have been (57) …… away But at a time when we have greater freedom to (58) …… than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holiday (59) …… causing problems by spoiling the countryside Now there is a new holiday guide called Holiday That Don/t Cost the Earth It (60) … you how you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent or your tour operator the right questions before you go on holiday A the B a C one D that 51 A travelled B came C sailed D got 52 A as B because C but D when 53 A gone B flown C risen D raised 54 A Such B More C Few D So 10 Film work, including the highly (10) (SUCCESS) slapstick comedy The naked Gun, quickly followed the television contract IV Read the passage then choose the best option (marked A, B, C or D) to answer each of the following sentences Lead poisoning in children is a major health concern Both low and high doses of lead often suffer permanent nerve damage, mental retardation, blindness and even death Low doses of lead can lead to mild mental retardation, short attention spans, distractibility, poor academic performance, and behavioral problems This is not a new concern As early as 1904, lead poisoning in children was linked to lead-based paint Microscopic lead particles from paint are absorbed into the bloodstream when the children ingest flakes of chipped paint, plaster or paint dust from sanding Lead can also enter the body through household dust, nail biting, thumb sucking, or chewing on toys and other objects painted with lead-based paint Although American paint companies nowadays must comply with strict regulations regarding the amount of lead used in their paint, this source of lead poisoning is still the most common and most dangerous Children living in order, diapidated houses are particularly at risk What is the main topic of the passage? A problems with household paint B major health concern for children C lead poisoning in children D lead paint in order homes Which of the following is closest in meaning to “suffer”? A experience B reveal C feel pain from D grieve with According to the passage, what is the most common source of lead poisoning in children? A household dust B lead-based paint C painted toys D dilapidated houses What does the author imply in the final sentence of the passage? A Lead-based paint chips off more easily than newer paints B Poor people did not comply with the regulations C Old homes were painted with lead – based paint D Old homes need to be rebuilt in order to be safe for children Which of the following is not true? A Only high dose of lead can have serious effects B American paint companies today must comply with strict regulations regarding the amount of lead used in their paint C Lead poisoning can lead to mental retardation D Lead poisoning in children was linked to lead – based paint in the 1990s V Choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C or D) to complete each of the numbered blanks in the following passage Owning a car has several advantages (1) you can go wherever you want, whenever you want You not have to depend on public transport and _ (2) you feel more independent Besides, you are able to _ (3) lifts to friends, or carry heavy loads of shopping On the other (4), there can be problems, especially if you live in a city Running a car can be expensive, and you have to spend money on items such as petrol, (5) the car, and repairs You might also have problems with parking, as everywhere is becoming more and more crowded _ (6) cars However, most people feel that the advantages of owning a car _ (7) the disadvantages Consequently most young people of my age start driving as soon as they can Personally, I think that cars nowadays have become (8), but I also feel that they cause a lot of problems, since they are noisy and dirty Moreover, the large numbers of cars (9) the road means that most towns and cities are organised for the _ (10) of cars, and the needs of pedestrians are ignored A As a result B Besides C First of all D Personally A personally B since C As a result D however A give B make C take D hand A thing B hand C issue D problem 268 A servicing A of A outweigh A essentially A in 10 A convenience B service B with B outweight B essence B on B favour C serve D serving C in D by C more than D less than C essential D essenced C above D from C priority D benefit VI Write the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one If it hadn’t been for their support, I wouldn’t have finished the task If I was very sorry I wasn't able to see him off at the station If only “ I’m sorry, Angela” said Martin , “I’m afraid I've damaged your car” Martin apologised “ If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team”, said the manager The manager threatened …………………………………………………… Marry finds it easy to make friends Marry has no VII Writing: Within 150 words, write a passage about the advantages and disadvantages of the Internet HẾT LUYỆN THI TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ 17 I NGỮ ÂM (1,0 điểm) A Tìm từ mà có vị trí trọng âm khác với từ lại: (0,5 điểm) A design B happen C solar D patient A tradition B politics C energy D primary A provide B machine C lesson D consume A ability B economics C celebration D magazine A Chinese B impression C engineer D succeed B Tìm từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với từ lại: (0,5điểm) A price B ocean C advice D nice A creation B information C suggestion D celebration A watched B formed C finished D laughed A watch B want C match D what 10 A bookish B good C looking D food 1……………… 6……………… 2……………… 7……………… 3……………… 8……………… 4……………… 9………… … 5… ………… 10…………… II TỪ VỰNG - NGỮ PHÁP (4,5 điểm) 269 A Chọn đáp án thích hợp (A, B, C D) để hoàn thành câu sau: (1,5 điểm) 11 “I’d like to be in one of that………” Paul said A teachers class B teacher classes C teacher’s class D teacher’s classes 12 He lives…….in his cottage in the countryside A lonely B himself C alone D lone 13 You will feel sorry afterwards…… you it carefully now A if B unless 14 -What you think about the U22 team ? C when D otherwise -This team is believed……… good progress so far A to make B to be made C to have made D to have been made 15 We are trying different ways…… the earth from…… A protecting/ destroying B to protect / being destroyed C to protect / destroying D protecting / being destroyed 16 Opposite our house is a very nice park…… there are trees and flowers A which B where C that D whose 17 Mary is………… of the two girls A taller B the taller C tallest D the tallest 18 He has a part –time job He works…… day A each other B every other C one the other D the other every 19 He felt he’d really let his team … when he missed the penalty A out B in C down D off 20 Hurry up! They have only got…… seats left A a few 11……… 16……… B a little 12……… 17………… C a lot of 13……… 18……… D plenty of 14……… 19……… 15………… 20……… B Điền mạo từ (a, an, the ) vào chỗ trống câu sau : (0,5 điểm) 21 ….computer has changed …our daily lives 22 Neil Armstrong was … first man to walk on … Moon 23 Mr Paul Carrack has been ….M.P (member of parliament) for … Labour Party since 1985 24…….love of money is … root of all evils 25 After he left … University of Massachusetts, he went to … Ball State in Indiana 21…………… 22…………… 23…………… 24…………… 25………… C Điền giới từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau đây: (0,5 điểm) The biggest carnival (26)… the world is the annual Carnival in Brazil, which usually takes place in February when the whole country stops work for four days while everybody enjoys parties There are lots of street parades (27) … amazingly decorated trucks and people dressed…(28)…colourful costumes Everywhere you go ,there are samba bands playing and people dancing Right through the night the festivities continue (29) more dancing and music and firework displays which light…(30) the night sky 26……… 27……… 28………… 29………… 30……… D Cho dạng từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau: (0,5 điểm) 31 Schooling is (compel) for all children from the age of to 16 in most countries 32 (Tradition), Americans and Asians have very different ideas about love and marriage 270 33 The (employ) rate has been reduced recently, thanks to establishment of new industrial zones 34 There is no short cut to (master) a foreign language 35 A fertilizer is any substance that (rich) the soil and helps plants grow 31…… 32……… 33………… 34……… 35………… E Cho dạng động từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau: (1,5 điểm) 36 The children enjoy (stay) up late when there is something special on T.V 37 It doesn’t matter whether a cat is black or white as long as it (catch) mice (Deng Xiaoping) 38 Once you (try) this toothpaste, you will never forget it 39 Minh Hoa, (accompany) by a pianist, sang beautifully 40 Neither the students nor the teacher (be) satisfied with the result of the exam 41 We (not see) him again since we left school 42 We didn’t have a nice trip last weekend It (rain) all the time 43 He (live) in London for 10 years, then he went to Paris 44 I’m sure she (get) that job She has got a lot of experience 45 The stress of examinations and interviews (be) over Let’s go somewhere for a change ! 36……… 41……… 37……… 42……… 38……… 43……… 39……… 44……… 40……… 45……… III ĐỌC HIỂU (3,0 điểm) A Chọn đáp án thích hợp (A, B, C D) để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau: (1,5 điểm) The most effective way of learning a language is by living in the country (46) ,but parents should think carefully before they send their children abroad (47.) some organizations arrange visits for children as young as ten, the majority of them won’t be ready…(48) away from home and deal with cultural differences…(49) they are in their teens Even then they will need a basic knowledge of the language and some experience of foreign travel before they go Exchange visits are a good way for teenagers to improve their language …(50) It is a good idea for them to exchange correspondence before the visits (.51.) families should not ….(52) any obligation to provide an extensive programme of entertainment It is more important to make the guest feel (53) Travel can (54)… the mind, and exchange visits give young people experience of a different way of life (55)… a different language 46 A associated 47 A Because 48 A to keep 49 A when 50 A skills 51 A Owner 52 A feel 53 A welcomed 54 A enlarge 55 A even and 46……… 51……… B connected B Although B to remain B until B talents B Lodger B make B welcoming B extend B both and 47……… 52……… C concerned C When C to drive C before C abilities C Landlord C get C welcome C expand C like 48……… 53……… 49……… 54……… D linked D Since D to stay D after D capabilities D Host D take D be welcome D broaden D as well as 50……… 55……… B Chọn từ, cụm từ cho trước để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau: (1,5điểm) Advertisements, makes, circulation, it, sensational, headlines, itself, entertainment, plays , spends, offices Newspapers newspapers, present, 271 A newspaper …(56)… money from the price people pay for it and also from the…(57) it carries A popular newspaper with a…(58) of over five million daily makes a lot of money Serious…(59) are read principally for their news, sent to them by their correspondents around the world and by the big news agencies People also read newspapers for their reviews of new books, movies, and …(60)… and for their editorials, which …(61) the opinion of the newspaper…(62)… about the important events and issues of the moment Less serious newspapers are probably read just for…(63) They have big (64) above the new stories, funny cartoons to look at and …(65) photos of violence 56……… 57……… 58…… 59……… 60………… 61………… 62………… 63………… 64……… 65……… IV VIẾT (1,5 điểm) A Dùng từ gợi ý để viết lại câu sau cho nghĩa không đổi so với câu cho trước: (0,7 điểm) 66 Mr Quyen began teaching Chinese ten years ago Mr Quyen has……………………………………………………………… 67 “ Don’t go too near the edge.” Their mother said Their mother warned……………………………………………………… 68 The owners of restaurants are usually rich The people………………………………………………………………… 69 These two boxers weigh exactly the same There is no………………………………………………………………… 70 I don’t phone you because I don’t know your phone number If …………………………………………………………………………… 71 People said that he could swim across the river He was said………………………………………………………………… 72 “ I’ll go away tomorrow.’’ He said He said……………………………………………………………………… B Dựa vào từ gợi ý để hoàn thành câu sau để hoàn thành thư xin việc: (0,8 điểm) 81 Tran Hung Dao Street Hanoi November 28 th ,2008 Dear Sir or Madam, 73 I /write / apply / the job of a tour guide /advertised / Vietnam Tourism Magazine 74 I / interested / job / think / I / many / necessary qualifications 75 I /some experience / this kind /job 76 Last summer / I / arrange /excursions for foreign tourists / places of interest / in and around Hanoi 272 77 I / feel / suitable /this position 78 I / live /Hanoi / all the time / so / know / many of places / tourists / enjoy 79 And /speak / English /French / fluent 80 Look / forward /hear /you Your faithfully LUYỆN THI TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ 18 I Chọn phương án (A, B, C D) ứng với từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác với phần gạch chân từ lại câu sau A student B study C studio D stupid A dictation B question C foundation D action A sad B man C fan D car A pitch B watch C architect D butcher A ended B wanted C completed D finished II Chọn phương án (A, B, C D) để hoàn thành câu sau They used _ in the countryside 273 A to living B living C to live D live What should we to reduce the level of environmental ? A pollution B pollute C polluted D polluting I _ John since he moved to our neighbourhood A knew B has known C have known D know You welcomed to join our club if you change your mind A will be B could be C would be D were He said he _ return later A will B would C can D would be Remember to take _ your shoes when you go into the temple A up B with C off D in It is very nice _ you to help me with the homework A to B with C from D of They haven’t finished the project, ? A haven’t they B have they C they D don’t they We listened _ while the examiner gave us the directions A attention B attentively C attentive D attentiveness 10 He asked me ? A where did I live B where I lived C where I live D where I live 11 The police told him his car at the entrance to the hospital A not park B don’t park C not to park D don’t to park 12 I am tired I stayed up late watching television last night A but B because C that D though 13 We are looking forward to the programme _is on after the news A its B it C which D who 14 He often goes to work _ bus A in B at C with D by 15 I’ve looked _ my book everywhere but I can’t find it A for B after C at D in 16 This department store three years ago A built B was built C builds D is built 17 Joe has three sisters He wishes he _ a brother A have B will have C has D had 18 They tell me about the film _ on TV last week A which they watched B which they watched it C whom they watched D when they watched 19 It was foggy; , the flight wasn’t delayed A so B therefore C because D however 20 Most of us are interested in the Internet A to use B used C using D use III Chọn từ/ cụm từ gạch (ứng với A, B, C D) cần phải sửa câu sau How long have you know your teacher? 274 A B C D I have had a wonderful times in Ho Chi Minh City A B C D What would happen if the temperature is warmer? A B C D My sister wishes she could sing beautiful A B C D Da Lat, where is located on Highland, is famous for mild climate A B C D IV Đọc kỹ đoạn văn chọn phương án trả lời (ứng với A, B, C D) cho câu sau Most of the people who like films are only interested in the leading actor or actress when they enjoy a film It seems to them that only the actors or actresses have made the film successful They always pay attention to their appearance, performance, and fashion There are many film viewers who have no awareness of the other people’s work to make a film A finished film is, actually, the result of the collaboration of many people, and the most important among them are the scriptwriter, the cinematographer, the film editor, the actor, and the director Especially, in some thrilling scenes, the roles of stuntmen are very important They are always in danger when they are acting; some of them are even badly hurt or dead But what a pity, many film viewers rarely appreciate their work To many film viewers, A the director is the most important B no one is more important than the leading actor or actress C the stuntmen play the most important role D the most important person is the cinematographer Many film viewers always pay attention to A the director’s name and appearance B the pictures taken by the cinematographer C the leading actors’ or actresses’ family D the actors’ and actresses’ appearance, performance, and fashion The work of stuntmen is A secure B dangerous C interesting D thrilled A finished film is the result of the collaboration of _ A many people B the actors C the actresses D the director There are most important people in making a film A B C D V Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau chọn phương án (ứng với A, B, C D) cho chỗ trống A new study shows that women can reduce their chances of developing heart disease (1) _ jogging for about three hours every week The researchers at Harvard Medical University in Boston have just reported the results of the study on the New England Journal of Medicine The study is the first to show the effectiveness of jogging in the developing of heart disease in women Only (2) earlier studies have examined the effects of jogging on the heart, but nearly all have been done on men The new study involves more than 72,000 women between the (3) of forty and sixty-five during a period of eight years The researchers have found that women (4) jog at least three hours a week have a thirty to forty percent lower chance of (5) a heart attack than those who not A by B to C of D in A a little B a few C many D much A age B years C years old D ages 275 A who A holding B which B owning C how C suffering D those D finding VI Điền vào chỗ trống với dạng từ cho ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau His parents were that he failed the final examinations (disappoint) You should listen to the teacher (care) He is a famous in the world (science) Mary has made a good _ on this matter (decide) The eruption of vocanoes is always _ (disaster) VII Hoàn thành câu sau cho gần nghĩa với câu cho trước I was very sleepy but I still wanted to watch the football match on TV Although “Do you know what the time is, Mary?” asked John John asked The teacher is introducing a new game A new _ I haven’t been in this village since May The last time It’s a pity that you can’t come to the party I wish - HẾT LUYỆN THI TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ 19 Question I: Choose the word whose part underlined is pronounced differently from the others in each group (2pts) A.sun B sure C success D sort A evening B key C envelope D secret A.kissed B helped C forced D learned A.dear B hear C bear D clear A.both B south C truth D smooth A.few B new C threw D knew A.beds B doors C students D plays A.question B protection C aviation D exception A the B thus C these D they 10 A.occasion B condition C production D mission 276 Question II: Choose the best answer (4 pts) ………………my students are familiar with this kind of activities A Most B Most of C A few D Few I remember…………… to the zoo before A being taken B taking C be taking D to make We spent half a year…………….this house A for building B build C building D builds Our village had………….money available for education that the schools had to close A so little B so few C so many D so much I was responsible to my mother………… looking after our pets while she was at work A because B of C for D with Mexico City, ………….is the fastest growing city in the world, has a population of over 10 million A where B whose C which D what We have no money, ………… Tom has some A either B but C or D so The government…………… the earthquake victims with food, clothes and medicine A gave B provided C offered D carried Don’t spend your money……………… Save it! A waste B to waste C wasteful D wastefully 10 My parents always let me ………… what I think I should A to B C doing D for doing 11 When the storm……………this area tomorrow, it will bring it great destructive force A is going to reach B is reaching C reaches D will reach 12 When I returned, I found that my car……………away A had been towed B had been towing C has been towed D has been towing 13 This building used to be a library,…………it? A doesn’t B didn’t C isn’t D wasn’t 14 Because of the bad health, he ………….smoking last year A has given up B gave up C has gave up D has given 15 He must have known about it, ………….he? A mustn’t B must C hasn’t D has 16 Harry used to be very poor, but now he ……………his own home A has B had C is having D was having 17 He……………for the exams at the moment I don’t think he can join us in our picnic A studies B is studying C has studied D will study 18 John ………… you when he has finished the report A calls B called C has called D will call 19 We spoke quietly……………disturb anyone A not in order to B so as not to C so that we should D in order that we 20 This tool is dangerous……………it is used carefully A whether B if C unless D or Question III: Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct (2 pts) We were surprising by the results of the test Peter never go to bed before he has finished his homework When a little boy, he is used to go swimming in the river with me In general, newspapers emphasize current news, whereas magazines dealt more with background materials I don’t think I can get the job because there are many applicant for it Mr Miller doesn’t likes being kept waiting Hoa writing a letter in her room at the moment 277 There is a hostel at the corner of this street where we can stay there Ann spent many money on clothes at the supermarket yesterday 10 I haven’t smoked since a long time Question IV: Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (4 pts) How long is it since you saw Tom? - >When ? People speak English all over the world -> English They have worked in that factory since 2001 -> They started He is too young to go to school by himself -> He isn’t Peter said to me “Can I borrow you some money?” ->Peter asked me He can’t pass the exam -> He wishes Keeping the environment clean is very important -> It’s……………………………………………………………………………… I don’t play tennis as well as you -> You ………………………………… “ What’s your name? -> She asked me 10 When I was a child, we lived in Bristol -> We used Question V: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets (2 pts) She (learn) English at school, but she (forget) most of it 2.There is someone behind us, I think we (follow) 3.The police (pay) no attention to Clare's complaint because she had phoned them many times before 4.Jane (not wear) her glasses at the time, so she did not notice what kind of car the man (drive) 5.On the left (be) three paintings by Picasso 6.Anyone who (not finish) his work won't be allowed to leave now 7.Listen! I (hear) somebody knocking at the front door 8.The police (pay) no attention to Mary’s complaint Question VI: Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question (1 pts) DIET AND WEIGH Most of the joggers who are overweight are reasonable for talking about and obsessing with their weight Since many people start jogging to lose weight (perhaps you’re one of them), it is not surprising that body size is important More and more people are on a diet, 50% of the women and close to 25% of the men in the US are watching what they eat Body weight is the second most talked among joggers - heart disease and high blood pressure are the first! There are many factors that affect your weight They include: body type, diet, exercise level, sex and age What may be an “ideal" weight for you at the age of 27 may not be ideal when you are 54 And your ideal weight will probably be different during racing season when in a specific training phase What are most of joggers who are overweight worried about? A Their weight B Their height C Their jogging D The distance To many people, _ A body size is not a problem B body size is very important 278 C they not care about their body size D jogging is a waste of time In the US, _ A nobody is on a diet B 25% women are on a diet C obesity is appreciate D nearly 25% men are on a diet What are the most talked among joggers? A Body size B Lung cancer C Heart disease and high blood pressure D Diet Question VII: Give correct form of the words in brackets (2.5 pts): Using electricity is an ………………….way of cooking, gas is much cheaper (economy) He is quite an ………………… person He plays a lot of sports ( energy) Nga regularly writes …………….for Hoa Hoc Tro Magazine ( poet) Vietnam declared its …………….on September 2nd , 1945 ( depend) Some young people today have a very strange (appear) They have just .a new style of jeans in the USA (introduction) He is a famous stamp (collect) It was an day (enjoy) They me to join their family to Hue last year (invitation) 10 You should for an hour (relaxation) Question VIII: Use the given words or phrases to complete the following letter (2.5 pts) Dear Mike, Last month/ I / go/ an excursion/ Paris->………………………………………… I/ go/some/ my classmates-> ……………………………… I /get up/ early/ and/ meet/ them/ station ->……………………………………………………………………… morning/ we/ visit/ Palace ->……………………………………………………………………… It/ be/ very/ interesting We/ have/ lunch/ little restaurant ->…………………… afternoon/ we/ walk/ gardens I / do/ not/ practice French/ much You/ be/ anywhere/ lately? 10 I/ miss/ lot ->………………………………………………………………………… Love, Susan LUYỆN THI TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ 20 A GRAMMAR I Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c, or d) which best completes each sentence Circle the letter you choose (3.0m) Is the woman really ………… with his plan to destroy her house? a disapointing b disapointment c disapointed d disapoint When you see Ton, remember ………… him my regards a to give b giving c gave d give Tom spoke ………… because he was so excited a breathlessly b breath c breathless d breathing 279 Did he tell you how much ……………… ? a does the car cost b the car cost c the car costs d did the car cost ………… people go to the movies now than ten years ago a Fewer b Few c Less d Lesser “How did Susan find out about her promotion?” “ She …………………… by her boss” a has told b told c was told d was telling He asked me ……………………………… a what name I am b what was my name c what was my name ? c what my name was Let’s go to the movies, ………………………? a shall we b shan’t we c don’t we d shan’t they He doesn’t drive so fast as he ………… a was b used to c does d is used to 10 English should ………………………… in primary school a taught b be taught c teach d is taught 11 I stopped my car …………………… a newspaper a buying b buy c bought d to buy 12 I ……………… go swimming with my father when I was a child a am used to b was c used to d was used to II Use the correct forms of verbs in brackets Choose from the following active or passive forms: present simple, present continuous, past simple, present perfect, past perfect and modals.(3.75m) VOLUNTEERING Two and a half years ago, Anita Kapur (0) left (leave) university with high hopes and a degree in the History of Art She then (1) …………… (spend) the next two years applying in vain for jobs “I soon (2) ……… (realize) that I (3) ………… (study) something more practical, like computing or acountancy”, admits Anita “I (4) ……………… (have) no work experience, and there (5) …………… (always be) a lot of competition for jobs in the art world.” Last summer, Anita (6) ………… (see) an advertisement for volunteers to help organize an arts festival in hometown She (7) ……………… (apply) and (8) ……………… (accept) Since then, Anita (9) ……………… (find) a job as an administrator in a London gallery “I definitely (10) ……………… (not get) this job, if I (11) ………………… (not gain) such useful experience doing the the voluntary job at the arts festival”, she says Anita’s experience is far from unique, but it is not only job – seekers who (12) ……………… (benefit) from vonlunteering If business (13) ……………… (see) to be doing something for the community, it (14) ……………… (enhance) their public image For this reason, more and more companies nowadays (15) ……… (encourage) their employees to volunteer, either partly or wholly in the company’s time Your answers: III Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words provided after each sentence so that they can make the sentences meaningful (2.0m) They were very ……………………………………………in the journey to the countryside (interest) My ………………………………………………… television programs is cartoon (favor) Conversation is one of the most enjoynable forms of ………………………… (entertain) The gas from the chemical factory was extremely ……………………………… (harm) The road is much ………………………………………… than I thought (length) Lan has ………………………………………………… many lovely dolls (collect) You should go to a doctor and have a thorough ……………………………………… (examine) Marconi was the …………………………………………… of Radio (invent) 280 IV Identify the words or phrase (A, B, C or D that must be changed for the sentence to be correct Circle the letter you choose (0.75m) He feel tired and sleepy If only he didn’t stay up late last night You can see that the room has been beautiful decorated for Christmas I discovered something interestingly in the store so I got in to buy it The more slow we walk the longer it will take us to get home It is very hot Would you mind open the window, please? B READING I Read this passage carefully Then answer the questions (2.5m) Good health is important to everyone Without good health, you cannot perform your daily activities You will not be able to work, study and even enjoy your food Students, personal hygiene is one of the ways to good health Personal hygiene means taking care of the cleanliness of your body A good bath with pleny of soap and water once a day is a must in a hot country like ours Wearing clean clothes is also important Nails, hairs and teeth must always be looked after and kept clean Hair can be kept long provided you wash it with suitable shampoo at least two times a week Brushing your teeth, especially after your meals is a sure way to prevent dental decay Next is eating a balanced diet As you know, there are so many classes of food such as carbohydrates, fat, proteins, vitamins, minerals and roughage So, our meals must contain food from all the different classes Growing children must eat food containing proteins such as fish, meat, eggs and pulses Proteins help to build strong bodies Carbohydrates and fat provide us with energy Vitamins and minerals give us general good health It is very healthy to include a lot of fruits and vegetables in your diet Drinking plenty of water is necessary too Our bodies need rest after being active, and one good way of resting is to sleep We must have enough hours of sleep to allow our bodies relax Relaxation helps to reduce our stress and tention in our daily life We can either relax by listening to music or by doing something that we enjoy Hence, it is good to have an interesting hobby Questions Why is it important to have good health? ……………………………………………… According to the text, how can tooth decay be prevented? …………………………………………………… Why growing children need more proteins? …………………………………………………… What are benefits of regular exercise? ……………………………………………… Why is it encouraged to have a hobby? II Use the given words in the box to complete the text below (2.5m) working doing sound scientific writers universities angry computers adults have Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers First, there are programs for …… (1) …… math problems Second, there are programs for ……… (2) ……… studies Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters They are often used by ………… (3) ………… and business people Other programs are made for courses in school and ……… (4) ………… And finally, there are programs for fun They include word games and puzzels for children and ……… (5) ………… There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like …………… (6) ……………… Some people likr the way computers hum and sing when they are ……… (7) ……… It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toys and childhood Computers also ………… (8) ………… lights and pretty 281 pictures And computers even seem to have personalities That may ………… (9) …………… strange, but computers seem to have feelings Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem ……… (10) ……… It is easy to think they are like people C WRITING I Put these sentences in the right order to complete the text A B C D E F is also an international city where you can eat food from wonderful beaches! When they think of Sydney, many people think opened in 1973 for music, theatre and dance Near building looks like sails on Sydney Harbour It was the Opera House is one of the longest all over the world, or just visit some of the thirty G Sydney is the oldest and biggest city, with 3,7 million (1) H building are the center for much of Australian business It I people It is a busy, modern city and its high-rise J of the Sydney Opera House The roof of this beautiful K bridges in the world – the Sydney Harbour Bridge Your answers: II Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it (3.0m) " Do you know who cut the tree, Tom? Said Mrs Black Mrs Black asked What a pity! My mom is sick I wish ………………………… As children, they liked fishing very much When they I stopped smoking five years ago I’ve 6.” Please don’t walk in the grass.” He said to them He asked…………………… He has saved some money He need it for his mini project He As I came nearer to my new English teacher I felt more nervous The …………………………………………………………………… He is watching TV now He turned it on at six – thirty He’s…………………………………… 10 This is a difficult exercise He can not it This exercise …… 282 ... she said, “but my daughter (9) to a party last week, and guess (10) she was wearing - that’s right, some of my old clothes!” 1/ a anything b nothing c thing d everything 2/ a model b architect... industry is considered to be (0) …… world/s largest industry Before 199 5 about million people (51) …… abroad each year (52) …… by the 199 0s the figure had (53) …… up over 400 million every year (54)... preserved A because B when C and D so A die B preserve C survive D continue 10 A nothing B everything C something D anything Question V: It is very important to have healthy teeth Good teeth help us