Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 35 to 44.. BASKETBALL.[r]
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I PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM: TỪ QUESTION ĐẾN QUESTION 64 (8 điểm)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from pronunciation in each of the following questions from to 2.
Question 1: A hours B fathers C dreams D thinks
Question 2: A element B dedicate C event D devote
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions from to 5.
Question 3: A explain B involve C purpose D advise
Question 4: A suggestion B cigarette C environment D protection
Question 5: A electronic B insurance C understand D expedition Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from to 24.
Question 6: If you were not sick, camping with us?
A you go B are you going C will you go D would you go Question 7: Thanks to the women's liberation, women can take part in activities.
A socially B social C society D socialize
Question 8: It’s a secret You _ let anyone know about it.
A needn’t B mustn’t C mightn’t D may not
Question 9: _ the light rain, the baseball game will not be cancelled unless the other team concedes.
A Despite B However C In spite D Although
Question 10: David: “You‘ve got a beautiful dress!’’ - Helen: “ _.”
A Never mind B You, too
C Thanks for your compliment D Don’t mention it Question 11: I try to be friendly but it is hard to _ some of my colleagues
A get on with B watch out for C come up with D stand in for Question 12: I am bored with doing the _ chores.
A housework B house C household D homework
Question 13: It gets to understand what the professor has explained
A the more difficult B more difficult than C difficult more and more D more and more difficult
Question 14: When Carol called last night, I _ my favorite show on television.
A watched B am watching C was watching D have watched
(2)A you will learn faster B the faster you will learn C faster you will learn D the faster will you learn Question 16: Let’s go out for dinner, _?
A don’t we B shall we C will you D won’t you
Question 17: They asked me _ in Paris then.
A if my mother was working B was my mother working C if my mother had worked D if was my mother working Question 18: It is necessary that children of their old parents.
A takes care B to take care C take care D took care Question 19: that she could not say anything.
A So upset was she B But upset was she
C However upset was she D Therefore upset was she
Question 20: Most children nowadays prefer watching TV _ reading books.
A over B from C than D to
Question 21: There is only one Greek island I haven’t visited.
A which B whom C when D who
Question 22: Had I studied harder, I better in the last exam.
A wouldn’t have done B had done C would have done D would do Question 23: - Maria: “I’m taking my end term examination tomorrow"
- Sarah: " .”
A Good luck! B Good day! C Good time! D Good chance!
Question 24: We _ lots of photos when we went to Singapore last year.
A made B took C did D caught
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions from 25 to 29.
Question 25: The trouble with Frank is that he never turns up on time for the meeting
A arrives B tests C delays D takes after Question 26: Childbearing is the women’s most wonderful role.
A bring up a child B giving birth to a baby C having no child D educating a child Question 27: He was one of the most outstanding performers at the live show last night.
A impressive B well- known C important D easy- looking Question 28: The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless
A poor B imprisoned C suffered D injured
(3)A serious droughts B poverty
C shortage of water D serious shortage of food
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction from 30 to 34
Question 30: Do you ever feel that life is not being fair to you because you cannot seem to get the A B C
job where you want or that really suits you? D
Question 31: Mining over 2,000 years ago , copper is one of the earliest known metals.
A B C D
Question 32: Hardly he had got downstairs when the phone stopped ringing yesterday afternoon. A B C D
Question 33: The cars in garage were badly in need of to be repaired A B C D
Question 34: The wooden fence surrounded the factory is beginning to fall down because of the rain A B C D
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 35 to 44
BASKETBALL
1 Although he created the game of basketball at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, Dr James A Naismith was a Canadian Working as a physical education instructor at the International YMCA, now Springfield College, Dr Naismith noticed a lack of interest in exercise among students during the wintertime The new England winters were fierce, and the students balked at participating in outdoor activities Naismith determined a fast-moving game that could be played indoors would fill a void after the baseball and football seasons had ended 2 First, he attempted to adapt outdoor games such as soccer and rugby to indoor play, but he soon found them unsuitable for confined areas Finally, he determined that he would have to invent a game
3 In December of 1891, Dr Naismith two old peach baskets at either end of the gymnasium at the school, and, using a soccer ball and nine players on each side, organized the first basketball game The early rules allowed three points for each basket and made running with the ball violation Every time a goal was made, someone had to climb a ladder to retrieve the ball
4 Nevertheless, the game became popular In less than a year, basketball was being played in both the United States and Canada Five years later, a championship tournament was staged in New York City, which was won by the Brooklyn Central YMCA
5 The teams had already been reduced to seven players, and five became standard in 1897 season When basketball was introduced as a demonstration sport in the 1904 Olympic Games in St Luis, it quickly spread throughout the world In 1906, a metal hoop was used for the first time to replace the basket, but the name basketball has remained
(4)A Dr James Naismith B The development of basketball
C The YMCA athletic program D The Olympic Games in St Luis in 1904 Question 36: Why did Naismith decide to invent basketball?
A He was tired of baseball and football B He did not like soccer or rugby.
C He wanted his students to exercise during the winter. D He could not convince his students to play indoors
Question 37: The word "fierce" in paragraph is closest in meaning to
A long B boring C extreme D dark
Question 38: Soccer and rugby are the example of .
A outdoor games B old peach baskets C indoor play D confined areas Question 39: The word "them" in paragraph refers to
A seasons B areas C indoors D games
Question 40: The word "staged" in paragraph is closest in meaning to
A replaced B organized C run D remained
Question 41: The author mentions all of the following as typical of the early game of basketball EXCEPT .
A nine players were on a team
B the ball had to be retrieved from the basket after each score C three points were scored for every basket
D running with the ball was not a foul
Question 42: The word in the LAST paragraph that means "lessened" is _.
A became B remained C reduced D introduced
Question 43: In which paragraph does the author discuss the first basketball championship tournament? A Paragraph 2 B Paragraph 3 C Paragraph 5 D Paragraph 4 Question 44: Which sentence is TRUE about the basketball game, according to the reading passage?
A The basketball game became popular before 1891. B There were five players on each side in 1897.
C The name of basketball has been changed since 1906. D There were nine players on each side in 1904 season.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 45 to 54
(5)professional degree carry a 500 number for undergraduate students and a 700 number for graduate students Courses numbered 99 or below are special interest courses that not carry academic credit If students elect to take a special interest course, it will not count toward the number of hours needed to complete graduation requirements
Full-time undergraduate student is expected to take courses that total twelve to eighteen credit hours A full-time graduate student is expected to take courses that total ten to sixteen credit hours Student holding assistantships are expected to enroll for proportionately fewer hours A part-time graduate may register for minimum of three credit hours An overload, that is, more than the maximum number of hours, may be taken with the approval of an academic advisor To register for an overload, students must submit the appropriate approval form when registering Overloads above 24 hours will not be approved under any circumstances
(Source: Practice Exercises for the TOEFL iBT, by Pamela J Sharpe, Ph.D) Question 45: Where would the passage most likely be found?
A In a graduate course B In an undergraduate course
C In a college catalog D In a syllabus
Question 46: What is the purpose of the passage?
A To apologize B To inform C To persuade D To criticize Question 47: The word "categories" in paragraph is closest in meaning to .
A teachers B courses C jobs D groups
Question 48: The word "those" in paragraph refers to _.
A graduate courses B course numbers C introductory courses D graduate students Question 49: Which classification of students would be eligible to enroll in Mechanical Engineering 850?
A A part- time student B An undergraduate student C A full- time student D A graduate student
Question 50: If an undergraduate student uses the number 520 to register a accounting course, what number would a graduate student probably use to register for the same course?
A Accounting 620 B Accounting 820 C Accounting 520 D Accounting 720 Question 51: How is a student who registers for eight credit hours classified?
A Full- time student B Graduate student
C Part- time student D Non-degree student
Question 52: Which of the following courses would NOT be included in the list of courses for graduation? A English 90 B Eglish 100 C English 300 D English 400
Question 53: A graduate student may NOT _. A enroll in a course numbered 610
B register for only one one-hour course C enroll in an introductory course
D register for courses if he has an assistantship
Question 54: The word "appropriate" in the LAST paragraph is closest in meaning to .
A wrong B interest C suitable D denial
(6)The UK Government ensures that all schools in the UK (55) _ certain standards, and this includes independent schools as well as those that are (56) _ by the Government All qualifications are awarded by national agencies accredited by the Qualification and Curriculum Authority (QCA), (57) _ the quality of the qualifications you will gain is guaranteed
At many independent schools in England, you will be encouraged to take part (58) _ extracurricular activities to develop your hobbies and learn new skills, and you may be encouraged to take graded music exams (59) _ by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music The exam grades gained from these are widely accepted toward university entry (60) _
Independent schools not usually offer vocationally focused qualifications but if you are (61) _ in these qualifications, you can find out more in the 'career-based and pre-university qualifications' section
` The (62) _ you pay to attend independent school, include your course fees, accommodation and may include some or all extracurricular activities Fees (63) _ from school to school and are at the discretion of the institution; there are no national standards You should expect to pay a minimum of £8,000 per year and fees can be (64) _ high as £25,000
Question 55: A meet B notice C see D look
Question 56: A worked B indicated C run D shown
Question 57: A although B so C if D because
Question 58: A for B in C on D into
Question 59: A offered B to offer C offering D offer Question 60: A questions B requirements C problems D troubles Question 61: A excited B concerned C interested D worried Question 62: A funds B bills C donations D fees Question 63: A transfer B vary C interfere D exchange
Question 64: A much B more C far D as
II PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (2 điểm)
A. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence before it.
Question 1: My book is not as expensive as yours.
àYour book ismore _ Question 2: : It took him two hours to drive to London.
He spent _ Question 3: Although he was very tired, he managed to finish the marathon race In spite of _ Question 4: This book is very interesting to me.
I am interested _ Question 5: I had no sooner closed the door than somebody knocked.
Hardly had _ B In about 100-120 words, write a paragraph about your family.
-THE
(7)Phần trắc nghiệm: (64 câu - câu 0,125 điểm)
1 D D C B B D B B A 10 C
11 A 12 C 13 D 14 C 15 B 16 B 17 A 18 C 19 A 20 D
21 A 22 C 23 A 24 B 25 A 26 B 27 A 28 D 29 B 30 D
31 A 32 A 33 D 34 B 35 B 36 C 37 C 38 A 39 D 40 B
41 D 42 C 43 D 44 B 45 C 46 B 47 D 48 A 49 D 50 D
51 C 52 A 53 B 54 C 55 A 56 C 57 B 58 B 59 A 60 B
61 C 62 D 63 B 64 D
WRITING (2,0 điểm)
A Rewrite the following sentences in order to keep their original meanings (0,5 điểm - câu 0,1 điểm) Question 1: Your book is more expensive than mine/my book.
Question 2: He spent two hours to drive to London.
Question 3: In spite of being very tired, he managed to finish the marathon race Question 4: I am interested in this book.
Question 5: Hardly had I closed the door when somebody knocked. B.In about 100-120 words, write a paragraph about your family (1,5 điểm)
Giám khảo tự định dựa yêu cầu sau
- Đáp ứng cấu trúc đoạn văn (Topic sentence, supporting ideas, concluding sentence): điểm tối đa 0,5
điểm
- Đáp ứng yêu cầu nội dung đề: điểm tối đa 0,5 điểm
- Sử dụng linh hoạt xác số cấu trúc ngữ pháp , sử dựng vốn từ vựng phong phú, văn viết trôi
chảy, mạch lạc, đáp ứng độ dài theo yêu cầu đề: điểm tối đa 0,5 điểm
- Sai lỗi cấu trúc ngữ pháp, từ vựng không trừ điểm