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REVISION FOR THE 1st TERM EXAMINATION ENGLISH 11 (PILOT PROGRAM) NĂM HỌC 2019-2020 Stress: stress with two and three syllable words Vocabulary + Reading: Generation Gap, Relationships, Becoming Independent, Caring for those in need, Being part of ASEAN Grammar & Language focus : - Verbs tenses - Modals - Linking verbs - Cleft sentences - Adj /noun + To- infinitive - Gerunds, - State verbs Writing: Sentence writing and topic writing Test types Multiple choice - Pronunciation - Vocabulary & grammar - Error identification - Reading comprehension - Word form - Filling in the gap with ONE suitable word Wrting - Sentence transformation: Rewriting the following sentences using + Tenses ( the present perfect, the past simple, the past continuous) + Cleft sentences + Modal verbs + Adj/noun + To-infinitive - Topic writing: + Writing an article about problems facing disabled people and how they can be solved (unit 4) + Writing a short brochure introducing an ASEAN member state (unit 5) REVISION FOR THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION GRADE 11 (10- YEAR STUDENTS) UNIT I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A focus B open C chore D impose A generation B advice C typical D elegant A manners B conflicts C objects D viewpoints A decision B impose C arise D organisation A restricted B obliged C respected D beloved II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A nuclear B childcare C respect D parent A viewpoint B teenage C consist D useful A surrounding B regardless C opinion D mutual A financial B different C preference D history A comfortable B independent C explanation D understanding III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences According to the results of a survey which conducted by a USA magazine, there isn't really a generation gap A B C D The survey shows that today's generation of young people generally get along well with their parents and A B appreciate the way they're being risen C D His parents asked him to buy books which he found them useful and necessary for his study A B C D The number of articles published on the generation gap are really amazing A B C D With the discovery of the new material, the equipment are greatly improved A B C D I'm glad to invite to sing a song to you tonight as there is no better occasion A B C D The cake would get burnt if it had been left in the oven even two minutes longer A B C D When I found Linda, she was busy to play table tennis with her friend A B C D Her early arrival gave everyone a big surprise as it was typical forher to be late for most occasions A B C D 10 Sitting at the dinner table with strangers made the kids to be restless and uneasy A B C D IV Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences Most parents expect their children to help them with the chores A domestic B housing C extended D homework Thereare both advantages and disadvantages of living in families with three or four generations, also known as families A single-parent B extended C nuclear D crowded Many teenagers not like it when their parents impose their decision them A in B on C at D to The advantages of the new method really the disadvantages A outperform B outdo C outweigh D.outgrow I have a 10 p.m .I would be in trouble if I returned home after that time A homestay B conflict C curfew D banning Students cheat in the exams; it is against the rules A must B have to C don't have to D mustn't Students go to school on Sundays; there is no class then A must B have to C don't have to D.mustn't This is a closed-book exam, so you use any reference books in the examination room A must B have to C don't have to D mustn't The project work in this semester is optional, so students it A must B have to C don't have to D mustn't 10 Mr Hung is a doctor and expects his son to follow his footsteps A up B in C on D.at 11 Parents should be by giving children advice but not imposing their decisions on them A like-minded B narrow-minded C open-minded D absent-minded 12 Some young people would like to work in private enterprises whereas some prefer getting a job in companies A state-bought B state-kept C state-possessed D.state-owned 13 Parents often claim that and soft drinks are not good for their children's health A soft foods B.junk foods C table foods D school foods 14 Open communication among parents and children can help create trust A dependent B endless C mutual D conflicting 15 Many children not like it when their parents them like little kids A treat B.talk C behave D tell 16 Conflicts may when parents and children not share the same interests in music or arts A rise B raise C arise D climb 17 To many children, playing computer games is a form of A relax B relaxingly C relaxation D relaxed 18 Tina considers herself lucky when her parents are quite sympathetic her and offer her valuable advice A about B to C in D with 19 An important rule in Tim's family is that they have to pay visits to their grandparents in the countryside A.customary B normal C usual D regular 20 Tim's parents were so strict; they didn't let him computer games A play B playing C to play D be playing 21 Some teenagers are so stubborn and refuse to their parents' advice A receive B bring C follow D regard 22 David is so naughty a boy that his teachers often complain his parents about his misbehavior at school A to B for C about D on 23 Nick had to leave the party early as his parents did not him to go home later than 23:00 A let B make C forbid D allow 24 Kiddy's mom is always complaining that she did not lift a finger to help the housework A for B to C with D.at 25 Susan takes great in talking about how sympathetic her parents are A please B pleasant C pleasantry D pleasure 26 They will open a supermarket in the residential area there are a lot of families A what B which C where D when 27 The Brown are a new family here They don't know where the largest market is A located B standing C lied D situating 28 Helen's parents used to take her to school by bike, ? A didn't they B did they C used they D aren't they 29 There was so much noise that the speaker could not make himself A heard B to hear C hearing D being heard 30 The Blacks are family in the little town A the possible richest B the much richest C the richest by far D by far the richest V Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences It is believed that conflicts between parents and children can be resolved by means of heart-to-heart talks A agreements B disagreements C differences D similarities Domestic problems such as arguments with parents may distract children from schoolwork and lead to poor academic results A relating to money B within the family C involving violence D within the country It's typical of young teens to pursue fashion styles and music tastes different from those of their parents A rare B characteristic C surprising D open While parents may be more experienced in life, they should not impose their decision on their children A reject B deny C accept D force Living under the same roof with several generations can be frustrating because of the lack of space and privacy A delightful B angry C annoying D demanding VI Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following sentences It is not necessary for Alice to all the housework A Alice must not all the housework B Alice should not all the housework C Alice doesn't have to all the housework D Alice doesn't have to the unnecessary housework It was wrong of you to scare your brother like that A You must not scare your brother like that B You ought not to have scared your brother like that C You should have scared your brother like that D You should not scare your brother like that It is against the school rules to cheat in the test A You don't have to cheat in the test B You must cheat in the test C You must not cheat in the test D You have to cheat in the test It is necessary for young people to consult their parents about future career A Young people don't have to consult their parents about future career B Young people ought not to consult their parents about future career C Young people should have consulted their parents about future career D Young people must consult their parents about future career Youngsters should confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions A It is advisable for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions B It is obligatory for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions C It is illegal for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions D It is optional for youngsters to confide their problems to their parents for sound solutions VII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences given You shouldn't be worried You have prepared carefully for the test A You shouldn't be worried, and you have prepared carefully for the test B You shouldn't be worried, or you have prepared carefully for the test C You shouldn't be worried, for you have prepared carefully for the test D You shouldn't be worried, but you have prepared carefully for the test The kids like Sundays They don't have to get up early then A The kids like Sundays if they don't have to get up early then B The kids like Sundays although they don't have to get up early then C The kids like Sundays so that they don't have to get up early then D The kids like Sundays since they don't have to get up early then Some parents and children have different tastes in music They have different taste in fashion, too A Some parents and children have different tastes in both music and fashion B Some parents and children have different tastes in either music or fashion C Some parents and children have different tastes in neither music nor fashion D Some parents and children have different tastes in music but not fashion His parents don't like some of his friends His friends wear too flashy clothes A His parents don't like some of his friends despite their too flashy clothes B His parents don't like some of his friends because of their too flashy clothes C His parents don't like some of his friends but for their flashy clothes D His parents don't like some of his friends without their too flashy clothes Sue does not help her parents with the housework She is so irresponsible A Sue is so irresponsible that she cannot help her parents with the housework B Sue is not responsible enough to help her parents with the housework C Sue is so responsible a girl that she cannot help her parents with the housework D It is irresponsible of Sue not to help her parents with the housework UNIT I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A Online B Opposite C Concentrate D Romantic A Dating B Caring C Same D Relation A School B Soon C Book D Noon A Drop B Reconcile C Confide D Apology A Judge B Engage C Apology D Together II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A Friendship B Dating C Involve D Single A Concentrate B Romantic C Relation D Engaging A Sympathetic B Relationship C Apology D Initiative A Engage B Confide C Accept D Offer A Depress B Involve C Listen D Become III Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences It was the shop near my school that I bought these shirts and accessories A B C D It was last Saturday which my brother bought his new car from our neighbour A B C D Which happened was that their car broke down on the motorway so they didn’t get to Jo’s wedding on time A B C D Under the floor at 23 Robin Hood Road is the place which the jewels are hidden A B C D It is only families that people receive unconditional love and care from parents A B C D IV Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences The fifth generation computers, with artificial intelligence, and perfected now A developed B Have developed C are being developed D Will have been developed This ticket you to a free meal in our new restaurant A gives B Grants C Entitles D Credits You her in her office last Friday; she’s been out of town for two weeks A needn’t have seen B Must have seen C Might have seen D Can’t have seen That was so serious a matter that I had no choice but the police A called in B Calling in C Call in D To call in She was so in her job that she didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door A attracted B Absorbed C Drawn D.Concentrated as it was at such a time, his work attracted much attention A Being published B Published C Publishing D To be published At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, she suddenly to another subject A committed B Switched C Favoured D Transmitted It is politely requested by the hotel management that radios after 11 o’clock at night A were not played B Not to play C Not be played D Did not play Although I like the appearance of the house, what really made me decide to buy it was the beautiful from the window A vision B.Look C Picture D View 10 Cancer is second only heart disease as a cause of death A of B To C With D From 11 Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the movie could not hold our attention A three-hours B.Three-hour C Three-hours’ D Three-hour’s 12 The manager needs an assistant that he can to take care of problems in his absence A count on B.Count in C.Count up D Count out 13 The organization had broken no rules, but had it acted responsibly A neither B So C Either D Both 14 We gave out a cheer when the red roof of the cottage came view A from B In C Before D Into 15 They took measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping A fruitful B Beneficial C Valid D Effective 16 Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true it comes to classroom tests A when B Since C Before D After 17 Careful Surveys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients not take drugs directed A like B So C Which D As 18 In developing countries people are into overcrowded cities in great numbers A breaking B.Filling C Pouring D Hurrying 19 It’s reported that by the end of this month the output of cement in the factory by about 10% A will have risen B Has risen C Will be rising D Has been rising 20 if I had remembered the window, the thief would not have got in A to close B Closing C To have closed D Having closed 21 There are other problems which I don’t propose to at the moment A go into B Go around C Go for D Go up 22 Don’t get your schedule ; stay with us in this class A to change B Changed C Changing D Change 23 It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and knowledge A extensive B Expansive C Intensive D Expensive 24 Jean doesn’t want to work right away because she thinks that if she a job she probably wouldn’t be able to see her friends very often A has not get B Were to get C Had got D Could have got 25 I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave, something occurred which attracted my attention A unless B Until C When D While 26 A love marriage, however, does not necessarily much sharing of interests and responsibilities A take over B Result in C Hold on D Keep to 27 The ability to store knowledge makes computers different from every other machine invented A ever B Thus C Yet D As 28 I’m not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can’t make a(n) promise to help you A exact B Defined C Definite D Sure 29 I have kept that portrait I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in London A which B Where C Whether D When 30 The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally because of the bad weather A set off B Broken off C.Worn off D Called off V Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences The milk in the fridge smell awful; don’t drink it A fantastic B Terrible C Strange D Normal Flowers of this kind grow very quickly if there is enough warmth and sunshine A fast B Well C Slowly D Easily It is unreasonable to judge those who dye their hair as naughty and unreliable A illogical B Logical C Positive D Negative Jonas was so poor that he had to drop out of schooland started working as a waiter in the local restaurant A continue working B Stop working C Continue to study D Stop learning Several governments now encourage young people to take part in dating events A discourage B Advise C Distract D Enable VI Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following sentences His classmates don’t like him because of his poor manner A His classmates have poor manner so they don’t like him B It is because of their poor manner that his classmates don’t like him C It was because of his poor manner that his classmates disliked him D It is his poor manner that makes him unpopular among his classmates I found the lost ring in the garden, not anywhere else A It was the ring that I lost in the garden B It was in the garden that I found the lost ring C It was I who found the lost ring in the garden D It was the lost ring that I found in the garden John didn’t buy an ipad, but a new laptop yesterday A It was John who bought a new Ipad yesterday B It was an Ipad that John bought yesterday C It was a new laptop that John bought yesterday D It was yesterday that John bought a new laptop “Let’s tell Dad about our problem” said Carol to Tony A Carol ordered Tony to tell Dad about their problem B Carol suggested telling Dad about their problem C Carol forbid Tony to tell Dad about their problem D Carol allowed Tony to tell Dad about their problem “You should open up and tell our teacher about your situation”– said Maria to Victor A Maria advised Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation B Maria forbid Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation C Maria forced Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation D Maria allowed Victor to open up and tell their teacher about his situation VII Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences given Lucy’s friends made fun of her Her grades were poor A Lucy’s friends made fun of her, so her grades were poor B Lucy’s friends made fun of her, but her grades were poor C Lucy’s friends made fun of her because her grades were poor D Lucy’s friends made fun of her so that her grades were poor His girlfriend left him He felt depressed A His girlfriend left him, but he felt depressed B His girlfriend left him, for he felt depressed C His girlfriend left him, so he felt depressed D His girlfriend left him, yet he felt depressed I can’t speak three languages fluently My friend can A It was my friend who could speak three languages fluently B It is three languages that my friend and I can speak fluently C Though speaking three languages, my friend is not fluent at them D It is my friend who can speak three languages fluently Tina does not want to become a lawyer She wants to become a counselor A It is a lawyer, not a counselor that Tina wants to become B It is Tina who wants to become a counselor not a lawyer C It is Tina who wants to become a lawyer not a counselor D It is a counselor, not a lawyer that Tina wants to become Boys and girls can’t be real friends Tara’s grandmother thinks so A Tara’s grandmother finds it impossible for boys and girls to be real friends B Tara’s grandmother makes it impossible for boys and girls to be real friends C Tara’s grandmother finds it possible for boys and girls to be real friends D Tara’s grandmother makes it possible for boys and girls to be real friends VIII Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks CLOSE FRIENDS British people have a reputation for being rather quiet and reserved However, a new study has (1) that Britons are actually quite sociable and the (2) person claims to have 14 close friends Although a minority of those questioned (3) that they had no best friend, a quarter said that they had more than 18 close friends Experts said that this is (4) to changes in the way people (5) their free time They are now more (6) to invite friends to their homes or go out socialising than previous generations The increasing use of mobile phones and emails has also made it easier to (7) a greater number of friendships Men’s relationships are not (8) though they tend to have more friends Women, (9) prefer to have a small number of friends they can trust (10) , and with whom they can feel completely at (11) The idea that people in the north of England are more neighbourly than those in the south seems to be backed (12) by the survey However, despite having friends, it seems that family still (13) an important part in most people’s lives When asked who they would (14) to for help if they were ill or had a problem, the majority said that they would (15) upon a relative first rather than a friend A Exposed B Revealed C Presented D Remarked A Usual B Common C Average D Medium A Admitted B Apologised C Accused D Allowed A Because B Due C Result D As A Pass B Apply C Accept D Spend A Probable B Likely C Sure D Certain A Go with B Keep up with C Carry through D Get on A Long B Big C Deep D High A In particular B In effect C On the whole D On the other hand 10 A Really B Totally C Quite D Lots 11 A Comfort B Calm C Ease D Relaxation 12 A Out B In C Through D.Up 13 A Gives B Provides C Makes D Plays 14 A Turn B Apply C Contact D Request 15 A Go B Call C Send D As IX Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions You depend on all the people closely around to give you the warm feeling of belongingness that you must have to feel secure But, in fact, the members of all the groups to which you belong also depend on you to give that feeling to them A person who shows that he wants everything for himself is bound to be a lonely wolf The need for companionship is closely related to the need for a sense of belongingness How sad and lonely your life would be if you had no one to share your feelings and experiences You may take it for granted that there always will be people around to talk to and to things with you and for you The important point, however, is that keeping emotionally healthy does not depend so much upon having people around you as upon your ability to establish relationships that are satisfying both to you and to them Suppose you are in a crowd watching a football game You don’t know them When the game is over, you will all go your separate ways But just for a while you had a feeling of companionship, of sharing the feelings of others who were cheering for the team you wanted to win An experience of this kind gives the clue to what companionship really is It depends upon emotional ties of sympathy, understanding, trust, and affection Companions become friends when these ties are formed When you are thrown in a new circle of acquaintances, you may not know with whom you will make friends, but you can be sure that you will be able to establish friendships if you show that you really like people What does paragraph primarily discuss? A Close link between companionship and belongingness B How to satisfy other people’s needs C An example of a satisfying relationship D Difficulties in establishing friendships If you had no one to share your feelings, your life would be A sad and lonely B Colorful C Busy D Quiet The warm feeling of belongingness may give you A happiness B A sense of humor C Freedom D A sense of security The ability to establish fine relations with others will keep you A a lonely wolf B Emotionally healthy C A young heart D Beautiful You will find it hard to make friends with people A without pity B Who have few words C without real love for them D Who are very rich UNIT I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A figure B decisive C nice D advice A ability B attempt C admire D demand A permission B essential C necessary D possible A recently B decision C decisive D responsible A developed B approached C wished D pleased II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A reliant B decisive C determined D possible A demand B offer C attempt D request A approach B figure C advice D.rely A prioritise B decisiveness C unwillingness D necessary A difficult B interesting C ambitious D probable III Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences Neither the clerks nor the department manager are being considered for promotion this time A B C D Not until his mother passed away thenhe realized how important she was A B C D Most students succeeded in passing the exam, but a few was failed A B C D Due to her ability to think quicker, Helena won the quiz contest A B C D Hisparents don't allow him staying outlate on weekdays A B C D IV Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences My family is trying where to go on holiday A decided B decide C to decide D deciding I'd like somewhere different for a change A went B to go C go D going I enjoy places I've never been to before A visiting B to visit C visits D visit They prefer in a swimming pool all day A playing B plays C to play D to playing They refuse out on trips if it's too hot A to going B to go C going D go Last year we managed a holiday that suited everyone A found B to find C find D finding We decided a house with a swimming pool 10 A renting B rent C to renting D to rent A woman from a travel agency helped us a nice house A to choose B choosing C to be chosen D being chosen When we arrived, the people next door invited us a drink with them A have B to have C to had D having 10 Everyone hopes themselves on holiday but it isn't always easy A enjoy B to enjoy C be enjoyed D enjoying 11 My wife and I are starting we should stay at home A thinking B think C to think D thought 12 I went to the shops some shoes A buy B so to buy C to buy D for to buy 13 He told me he loved me I didn't know what A to say B say C will I say D saying 14 It's very pleasant on the beach in summer A lie B to lie C lay D lying 15 Working in the garden it is pleasant to music A to listening B listened C to listen D having listened 16 Judy's parents respect her to move out and live independently A decide B decision C decisiveness D deciding 17 These days, many people leading an independent life A attempt to B work on C strive for D head for 18 It is said that with good life skills, young people can build up their and self-esteem A confidence B confidential C.confidentiality D confide 19 Many would consider with stress to be an important life skill A facing B solving C coping D encountering 20 Living independently means that young people have to be for their own life A reliable B responsible C decisive D self-reliant 21 Simon earned the respect of his friends when he determined to complete such a challenging task while others had already A gone off B given in C given up D.gone through 22 One piece of advice to succeed is to try hard and never to be by others A requested B determined C decided D influenced 23 Most young people want to an independent life without being influenced by anyone A.lay B put C lead D bring 24 However hard I tried, I could not keep with the other students in class A face B pace C place D stage 25 You ought not to fun of your friends who don't have very good grades A take B get C have D make 26 Ian has no difficulty in into use the perfect plans his friends have prepared for him A lending B taking C putting D heading 27 During the six months' wait for the trip to Greece, Kate looked for some work A casual B intensive C independent D temporary 28 A: “Living an independent life is not easy yet rewarding." - B:" " A Oh, that's too bad B You are welcome C That's that D You can say that again 29 A: “ ” - B: "He is self-reliant and really helpful." A Why you like Bob? B I don't like Bob very much C Which class is Bob in? D I have just met Bob 30 A: "What you think about time management skill?" - B: “ ” 11 A It's time to go B I quite agree with you C It is an important life skill D I can't help thinking about it V Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences The students become more and more worried as the exam dates are approaching A drawing near B getting done C.moving quickly D solving easily Many young people live a life of constant anxiety over money and job security A worry B relaxation C pleasure D debts Many working women rely onrelatives to help take care of their children A work on B depend on C decide on D focus on She can learn to observe herself, figuring outwhat she does easily and what takes more work A watching out B selling out C working out D standing out An indecisive commander is unlikely to win the confidence of his men A slow B determined C hesitant D reliant UNIT I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A disabled B donate C physical D integrate A visual B disable C physical D enthusiastic A slogan B.local C support D remote A involved B volunteered C supported D disabled A provides B involves C donates D improves II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A donate B respect C deafen D impair A preferable B disrespectful C secondary D voluntary A disabled B effective C respectful D primary A vocational B energetic C curricular D employable A battery B volunteer C barrier D villager III Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences Reading is widely considered a voluntary activity associated with pleasure and achievement A optional B mandatory C academic D informative It will be particularly annoying for the local people who had to endure deafening music from the nearby bars until the small hours A loud B polluted C soft D melodious The citizens really support the local government in helping disadvantaged children in the area A assist B oppose C encourage D deny Are people who work till 10 o'clock in the evening more energetic than those who stop at o'clock? A alert B delightful C exhausted D passive Many children with learning difficulties are integrated into ordinary schools A mixed B separated C evaluated D classified IV Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences This house has been built in 2010 and I bought it when I moved to Vinh city in 2014 A B C D My friend can't walk to school now because his broken leg A B C D 12 Modern farms are much larger than that of former times A B C D Per capital income is a nation's entire income dividing by the number of people in the nation A B C D Alcoholic beverages vary widely in content, ranging from only or percent for some light beers to as high A B C to 60 percent for some Vodkas and brandies D V Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences Don't worry, Joe's depression is only - it'll soon pass A lasting B temporary C impatient D essential A lot of patience is to look after a disabled child A required B registered C participated D lectured This room may be hired for weddings and other A signals B comments C functions D campsites Do you know that the letter can also work as a formal document? A confirm B confirming C confirmed D confirmation The disabled artist digitally inserted himself the picture A on B.to C into D.at Typhoon Damrey has caused extensive damage houses, boats and crops in Vietnam A for B to C into D with There is no decision when the work might start A in B at C from D on The girl whom you met last night a singer A was used to be B used to be C used to being D was used to being His excuse for being disrespectful to the disabled sounded quite , so we did not accept it A believable B believing C unbelievable D unbelievably 10 The volunteers decided to make this Christmas for their friends with disabilities A forgetful B.forgettable C forgotten D unbelievable 11 The government have a campaign to relieve poverty and eradicate hunger in the local area A set B followed C made D launched 12 The campaign donating books, toys, spare clothes for disadvantaged children in remote areas A contains B involves C consists D includes 13 The organization is looking for some volunteers as Santa Claus to give gifts to children A dressing in B wearing on C dressing up D putting on 14 The students are about recording audiobooks as Christmas presents for children with visual impairments A eager B enthusiastic C keen D interested 15 The school hopes to attract more and more students to its activities aiming at helping the disabled A curricular B extra-curriculum C extra-curricular D curriculum 16 The number of people joining the volunteer group to nearly 300 A has risen B have risen C have been risen D has been risen 17 The workers a new representative A have been elected B have elected C has elected D was elected 18 My job application to the volunteer club A haven't been accepted B haven't accepted C hasn't been accepted D hasn't accepted 19 They're really angry because someone their car A has been damaged B has damaged C damage D was damaged 13 20 She's going to be late because her plane A has been delayed B has delayed C delayed D was delayed 21 They still more money by the management A haven't offered B haven't been offered C offer D offered 22 The police the public that the wanted man is dangerous A have warned B has warned C warned D have been warned 23 When they she was reading some books on learning disabilities A arrive B will arrive C were arriving D arrived 24 Robert de Niro began acting in the 1970s He has been for about 35 years A acted B acting C acts D to act 25 When I home my father wasn't there He had gone out A came B had come C come D will come 26 I'll phone Mike as soon as I any news A will get B get C got D had got 27 The electric light bulb by Edison A invented B invents C is invented D was invented 28 I saw you on the bus yesterday Where you ? A are / going B did / went C will / go D were / going 29 - A: "What should be done to help people with visual impairments?" - B: “ ” A Not at all B Recording audiobooks may help C I can't agree with you more D Let's help those people 30 - A: "It is quite disrespectful to use words like "mute" or "dumb" to talk about disabled people." -B: “ ” A I'm in no mood for that B I respect all people C You can say that again D Thanks for the comment VI Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions People many crazy things to raise money for charity The latest crazy stunt came from an English man who decided to push a Brussels sprout up the highest mountain in Wales - with his nose He wanted to raise $8,500 for a cancer charity Stuart Kettell, 49, said he loves challenges and will try to anything for charity His other challenges include walking 800 kilometers on stilts and sitting in a box for a week He said: "I have seen firsthand the amazing charity work that Macmillan Cancer Support does, not only for the patient but their family and friends too." He added: "People's cancer stories inspire me even more to carry on, and my challenges are going to get even more crazy." It took Mr Kettell three days to push the Brussels sprout up the 1,085 meters high Mount Snowden He wore a specially designed face mask so he wouldn't scrape the skin off his face He practised for his charitymission by pushing a Brussels sprout around his garden He chose a large sprout for his Snowden challenge It was about the size of a table-tennis ball He said he wanted a larger one because it would not fall down a crack He spent three days on his hands and knees with his nose a centimeter or two above the ground He told reporters there was "a huge amount of pain" in his knees, wrists and back He said he was happy because his training worked, he reached the summit, and he raised money for the charity Which of the following is true about Mr Kettell? A He is from Brussels B He is almost 50 years old C He walked 800 miles for charity D He worked for Macmillan Cancer Support The word "stunt" in the passage mostly means A an action B a trick C a guy D an influence According to Kettell, who has inspired him to take on more challenges? A his family B patients' stories C his friends D the money All of the following is true about Kettell's challenge EXCEPT that 14 A It took him three days to finish the task B The pain was less than he expected C He could raise money for the charity D He pushed the sprout up nearly km The word "It" in the passage refers to A face B challenge C sprout D ball UNIT I Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A stable B maintain C scholarship D dominate A hold B offer C bloc D solidarity A participates B athletes C dominates D activities A avoided B recommended C permitted D practiced A promote B confusion C focus D association II Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A maintain B charter C finish D practice A solidarity B cooperation C voluntarily D economically A membership B integrate C principle D consider A promote B enjoy C involve D realize A remember B understand C imagine D encourage III Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences Thailand has dominated in most of the recent ASEAN GAMES in the region, winning the biggest numbers of gold medals A has been the most successful B has been the least successful C has been the most dedicated D has been the least dynamic In making policy city, officials depend on over fifty citizen advisory boards and commissions for citizen input A decide on B rely on C impact on D insist on Most Vietnamese students know what the red colour on their national flag stands for A targets B symbolizes C belongs D infers Mainstream economists argue that the purpose of the policy is to promote economic efficiency A begin B stabilize C boost D activiate Negotiation is among a few effective ways to resolve any dispute A disrespect B organization C acceptance D disagreement IV Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences The 27th SEA Games, featured 33 sports with 460 gold, 460 silver and 637 bronze medals, ran from Dec 11 to A B C Dec 22, 2013 in Myanmar D The official mascot of the 2013 Southeast Asian Games was a couple of owls which are considering lucky A B C charms in Myanmar tradition D Gifts normally exchange at the beginning of meetings with Japanese and should be given and received with A B C 15 both hands D The Netherlands, with much of its land lying lower than sea level, have a system of dikes and canals for A B C controlling water D In Southeast Asian, many forests have been cut down to produce timber andclearing land for farms and A B C industries D V Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences As an ASEAN member, Vietnam has actively participated in the group's programs and has also created new and cooperation mechanisms A initiatives B initiates C initiations D initiators The population of ASEAN is more than 600 million people, about 8% of the world's population A counting on B setting for C accounting for D making of The ASEAN gross domestic product grew 4.6% to reach US$ 2.57 trillion in 2015 A on B by C in D with The government hopes their program will help new immigrants well in the community A enter B immerse C exchange D integrate Many volunteer organizations have been to give help and support to disadvantaged children in the area A laid out B looked on C set up D got by It came as no surprise that Thailand ended the latest SEA Games at the top of medals A host B standing C participating D earning The children would love to join the exchange program where they can themselves in different traditional and cultural activities A immerse B dip C imply D obtain It is important that young people be taught the importance of the national heritage A preserving B reversing C reserving D conserving Vietnam, along with China, stands out as a rare story among transition economies A successful B successive C success D succeeding 10 There is a shortage of food in the disaster-stricken areas of ASEAN A deep B critical C erratic D strong 11 Young people are supposed to themselves in several voluntary social activities A promote B involve C serve D participate 12 ASEAN always attempts to adequate support to victims of natural disasters in the area A conduct B involve C present D administer 13 She is afraid of the dentist, so she always puts off till the last possible moment A to go B going C go D gone 14 I don't regret her what I thought, even if it upsets her A tell B to tell C to have told D telling 15 I simply couldn't resist you to tell you the good news! A phoning B.to phone C phone D phoned 16 They were expected back by eleven A being B been C have D to be 17 We'll get Robert it A delivers B delivering C to deliver D deliver 18 Let's not waste time about this 16 A argue B arguing C having argued D to have argued 19 I went to the airport to meet her, but she didn't arrive A expecting B to expect C to be expected D to have expected 20 that I would be late for school, I took a taxi instead of a bus A Thinking B Thought C To think D To be thinking 21 I tried her flowers but it didn't have any effect A to send B sending C sent D to be sent 22 I insist on this small present as a token of my appreciation A your accepting B you to accept C yours accepting D you accept 23 Susan hoped to Terry's party A for being invited B to be invited C she will be invited D being invited 24 The universe is supposed all the time A to expand B expanding C to be expanding D to have expanded 25 You should avoid to the downtown area during the rush hour A traveling B to travel C traveled D to traveling 26 Igreatly regret those boots when they were so cheap A not having bought B.not to have bought C not to buy D didn't buy 27 He is very skillful at animal noises A being made B to make C made D making 28 Some people are against children to school before they are six A being sent B to send C to be sent D having been sent 29 -A: "Would you please go over my presentation on ASEAN?" - B: “ ” A I'm glad to go B No problem C I'll be fine D Yes, I would be 30 - A: “ ” - B: "I've just asked where you are from." A Pardon? B Repeat C Excuse me! D What's your name? VI Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Vietnam is a (1) , developing country that in the last 34 years has had to recuperate from the ravages of war Substantial progress was (2) from 1986 to 1997 in moving forward from an extremely low level of development and significantly reducing poverty Since 2001, Vietnamese authorities have reaffirmed their (3) to economic liberalization and international (4) They have moved to implement the structural reforms needed to modernize the economy and to produce more competitive, (5) industries Vietnam's membership in the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) and entry (6) force of the USVietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement in December 2001 have (7) to even more rapid changes in Vietnam's trade and economic regime Vietnam's exports to the US doubled in 2002 and again in 2003 Vietnam joined the WTO (World Trade Organization) in January 2007, following over a decade long (8) This should provide an important boost to the economy and should help to ensure the continuation of liberalizing reforms Vietnam is working to create jobs to meet the challenge of a (9) that is growing by more than one million people every year Vietnamese authorities have tightened monetary and fiscal (10) to stem high inflation A dense-populated B densely-populated C dense-populating D densely populating A improved B advanced C maintained D achieved A commitment B promise C determination D assurance A Incorporation B integration C combination D inclusion A export-driving B export-driven C exporting driving D export-to drive A in B on C into D of A guided B went C led D directed 17 A negotiating process B negotiable process C negotiation process D negotiated process A labor force B labor movement C labor relation D labor shortage 10 A guidelines B procedures C rules D policies VII Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions The Spring festival season in Vietnam starts with the Lunar New Year and closes with the celebration honoring the mythical founding fathers, the Hung Kings, on the tenth day of the third lunar month Underlying the origins of these rituals is the farming cycle and its association with fertility rites and ancestor worship Ancestor worship is a belief of wet-rice farmers who keep their ancestors' graves in their village This strong attachment to the village of one's birth and the recognition that the inhabitants all descendfrom the same ancestral line creates strong bonds The village festival is based on the spirit of unity and family The farmers are the festivals' creators, actors and audience Ancient ceremonies related to farming sometimes take on additional meanings: the commemoration of heroic deeds and the village heroes' birth or death Each village in the North of Vietnam has such a heroic or super-human figure as a tutelary or guardian spirit The heroes were honored in their own temples and communal houses which became the heart of the village activities There are basic themes which are common to all Spring festivals in the Red River Delta For instance, water takes on an essential role Water is collected and blessed and later used for ritual washing There are boat races, fishing contests, snake dances and water puppet performances In Chem village, in the suburbs of Hanoi on the banks of the Red River, the main part of the festival actually occurs on a barge carrying over 200 people waving flags, singing, dancing and chasing a unicorn The barge sails from the temple out into the middle of the Red River, while elders in smaller boats fetch three large jars of water to be blessed and used in rituals during the year The next day the blessed water is used for the symbolic washing of the wooden statue of the village guardian According to paragraph 1, how long does the the Spring festival last? A one month B less than one month C more than three months D just more than two months With which of the following are the rituals of the festival NOT associated? A Ancestor worship B Fertility rites C Festival creators D Unity and family spirit The word "descend" in the passage is closest in meaning to A improve B originate C transform D exchange What is stated in paragraph about boat races, fishing contests, snake dances and water puppet performances? A They are very basic activities B They take on an essential role C They are all done on the water D They take place in Chem village Which of the following is true about the blessed water in the festival of Chem village? A It is carried on the barge B It used for the ritual of the next day C It is taken from the village guardian D It helps make wooden statues clean WRITING I Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one The company last won a trophy 20 years ago The company hasn't won a trophy The club has been successful for three years The club started to be successful _ The team last won a home game in September The team hasn't won a home game _ Peter hasn't scored a goal for months Peter last scored a goal _ 18 The club started to play in this stadium in 2010 The club has played in this stadium _ She became the marketing manager months ago She has been the marketing manager Lien last visited a centre for children with cognitive impairments two weeks ago Lien hasn't visited a centre for children with cognitive impairments _ His sister got injured three weeks ago, and she's still in hospital now His sister has been injured II Rewrite each sentence using "noun/adj + to V" and the given word in brackets She is excited that she gets first prize in the competition (excited) My mother was very surprised when she heard that I had won a lottery (surprised) I was very happy that I met my long-lost friend again (happy) She is determined that she can find the best solution for this serious problem (determined) That room needs cleaning by Ms Laura this afternoon (necessary) Linda finds it interesting to study and listen to music at the same time (interesting) Mary is kind because she helps the poor and the disabled (kind) Peter is clever when he chooses to work in Nancy's team (clever) Finally, she decided to take part in the talk show for young people (decision) 10 Mark always tries to finish his homework on time (attempt) III Rewrite each sentence with the word in brackets to emphasize the underlined part We had a wonderful party in the garden (that) Mary is very depressed about the result of the examination (who) The boys play football in the schoolyard every afternoon (that) The poor girl won first prize in the singing competition (that) My friend gave me a present at my birthday party (that) We really enjoy doing volunteer work (that) Hung is in the romantic relationship with Mai (who) He bought two houses on Nguyen Trai Street at the age of 25 (that) Students usually ask the teacher a lot of interesting questions (who) 19 10 My mom is making some cakes for our dinner (that) IV Rewrite each sentence using the word(s) in the brackets, without changing its meaning If I were you, I would spend more time talking with my children (should) John doesn't get permission to use that computer (mustn't) It is necessary that people who work here leave by p.m (must) Every staff isn't allowed to smoke or eat in the office (mustn't) Customers are advised to check their luggage before leaving the airport (ought to) It is forbidden for students to cheat in the exam (mustn't) Ms Ly is in charge of cleaning the floor every day (has to) You are not allowed to take photographs in the museum (mustn't) It would be a good idea for you to share the housework with your mother (ought to) 10 It is not necessary for Jack to call Ben today (doesn't have to) 20 ... hand 10 A Really B Totally C Quite D Lots 11 A Comfort B Calm C Ease D Relaxation 12 A Out B In C Through D.Up 13 A Gives B Provides C Makes D Plays 14 A Turn B Apply C Contact D Request 15 A... narrow-minded C open-minded D absent-minded 12 Some young people would like to work in private enterprises whereas some prefer getting a job in companies A state-bought B state-kept C state-possessed... three-hours B.Three-hour C Three-hours’ D Three-hour’s 12 The manager needs an assistant that he can to take care of problems in his absence A count on B.Count in C.Count up D Count out 13 The