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I/ Phonetics
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1: A orchestra B scholarchip C chemistry D charity
2: A observed B struggled C announced D repaired
3: A twice B twenty C twin D two
4: A bright B ironing C promise D drive
5: A climbing B blouse C bright D billion
II/ Vocabulary and Grammar structures Choose the word that best fits blank.
6: He congratulated the team all their games
A for having won B for winning C to win D on having won 7: Tet is an occassion for a family
A appointment B anniversary C reunion D festival 8: When we got home, dinner , so we had a drink first
A was prepared B was preparing
C was being prepared D had been prepared 9: Police are reported illegal drugs in a secret hiding place in the star’s home
A they have B having C to have D have had
10: “ I’ll keep it carefully.” He to keep it carefully
A said B promised C asked D told
11: _ interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it
A If I were B Were I C A & C D I was
12: well, she went home early
A Not feeling B Not feel C Not having felt D Feel not 13: _ is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Thursday in November
A Mother’s Day B Christmas Day C Thanksgiving D Easter’s Day 14: We work hard to raise our of living
A mood B level C standard D surface
15: Can you tell me one of your most _ experiences?
A unforgettable B embarrassing C memorable D All are correct 16: The two children blamed each other the window
A for breaking B having broken C breaking D to break 17: Don’t worry You if there’s a change of plan
A told B tell C will be told D will tell
18: The boy over there is our new neighbour
A talking to the lady B talks to the lady C is talking to the lady D was talking to the lady 19: He was accused of into the neighbour’s house
A broken B having been broken C having broken D being broken 20: He said he us if he hadn't been so busy
(2)21: I doubt whether could read your letter, your hand-writing is really terrible
A somebody B anybody C nobody D everybody
22: the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park
A Have visited B Visit C Having visited D Visited 23: After the water workers went on strike there was a of water
A shortage B drain C decrease D loss
24: He doesn’t allow personal phone calls
A making B to be made C to make D make
25: Both Vietnamese and foreign were divided into groups of three
A volunteers B volunteer C voluntarily D voluntary
26: A situation in which people or organizations compete with each other to find out who is the best at something is called a (n) A performance B participation C competition D activity
27: Alice didn't expect to Bill's birthday party
A being invited B inviting C to invite D to be invited 28: He forgave me for not to him
A to write B written C write D writing
29: We shall be competing some of the best teams in the country
A against B beside C between D over
30: Some scientists say that there are enough resources to billion people
A support B provide C raise D distribute
III/ Reading
1/ Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer
The world’s population increased from billion in 1959 to billion by 1999, a doubling that occurred over 40 years The Census Bureau’s latest projections show that population growth will continue in the 21st century, although more slowly The world’s population is projected to grow from billion in 1999 to billion by 2042, an increase of 50 percent that will require 43 years
The world’s population growth rate rose from about 1.5 percent per year from 1950 to 1951 to a peak of over percent in the early 1960s due to rising age at marriage as well as increasing availability and use of effective birth-control methods Note that changes in population growth have not always been steady A dip in the growth rate from 1959- 1960, for instance, was due to the Great leap Forward in Chin A During that time, both natural disasters and decreased agricultural output in the wake of massive social reorganization caused China’s death rate to rise sharply and its fertility rate to fall by almost half
31: How many people did the world’s population increase between 1959 and 1999?
A 40 million B billion C billion D billion 32: Which sentence is True?
A Population growth in the 21st century was more than that in the 20th century.
B In 1990, there are about billion people all over the world
C Population growth in the 20th century was more than that in the 21st century D The world’s population is dramatically decreasing
33: The word require in line means………
A have B take C spend D pass
34: The population growth rate decreased due to …………
A reductions in mortality B the effective birth-control methods
C early marriage D good health care
35: In 1959-1960, the population growth in China…………
A decreased B was steady C increased rapidly D was unchanged 2/ Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word
(3)On the days of Tet, everyone tries to be nice and (38) _ to each other People believe that what they (39) _ the first day of the year will influence their luck during the whole year Thus, only positive comments should be (40) _
36: A day B holiday C excursion D vacation
37: A big B importance C important D boring
38: A rude B impolite C please D polite
39: A at B for C on D of
40: A taken B had C done D made
IV/ Writing
Choose the underlined word that needs correction: -41: Scientists say that only 10 percents of the earth 's land can be used for farming
A B C D
42: Despite many changes in his life, he remained loyal with his working principles A B C D 43: No one saw Tom go into the hall , did him ?
A B C D
44: Vietnamese woman were official allowed to vote in 1945 A B C D
45: If it had not been rained so hard, we would have dined out A B C D
Choose the sentence which has closest meaning to the given one 46: “I’m sorry I forgot your birthday”, Harry told Mary
A Harry said sorry to Mary for forgetting her birthday B Harry felt sorry to forget Mary’s birthday
C Harry apologized Mary for having forgotten her birthday D Harry really felt a pity not to remember Mary’s birthday 47: He last had his eyes tested ten months ago
A He had not tested his eyes for ten months then B He had tested his eyes ten months before C He hasn't had his eyes tested for ten months D He didn't have any test on his eyes in ten months 48: I/ advise/ him/ ask/ bus conductor/ tell/ him/ where/ get off.
A I advised him ask a bus conductor to tell him where he gets off. B I advised him to ask bus conductor to tell him where he gets off C I advised him to ask the bus conductor telling him where to get off D I advised him to ask the bus conductor to tell him where to get off 49: He realized that he had missed the last train He began to walk A Began to walk, he realized that he had missed the last train B Being realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk C Realizing that he had missed the last train, he began to walk D Realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk 50: I don’t know her phone number, so I can’t call her yet