Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions from 31 to 32B. Câu 31: People should [r]
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions from to
Câu 1: What happened in that city were a reaction from city workers, including firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs
A were B including C their D What happened
Câu 2: If you go to Pak Ou Caves in Laos, you would see thousands of Buddha images and statues which have been deposited here over centuries
A thousands B over centuries C which D would see
Câu 3: Deforestation is occuring most rapid in tropical regions of the world
A regions B occuring C rapid D the world
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions from to
Câu 4: A compassion B argument C accident D cultural
Câu 5: A attract B signal C discuss D contain
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from to
Câu 6: School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools
A depended B required C divided D paid
Câu 7: Every time he opens his mouth, he immediately regrets what he said He’s always putting his foot in his
mouth
A doing things in the wrong order B saying embarrassing things
C speaking indirectly D making a mistake
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges from to
Câu 8: – Ann: “How well you are playing, Peter!” – Peter: “ ”
A Say it again I like to hear your words. B Thank you too much.
C I think so I’m proud of myself. D Many thanks That’s a nice compliment. Câu 9: – Jennifer: “I believe that supermarkets are much better than traditional markets.”
– Katherine: “ Each has its own features.”
A I couldn’t agree with you more B That’s completely true C I disagree with you D I can’t help thinking the same
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from 10 to 11
Câu 10: This new washing machine is not a patch on our old one These clothes are still dirty A to be expensive B to be strange C to be broken D to be better Câu 11: Although it’s a long day for them, they feel they are contented with what they
A interested B excited C dissatisfied D shock
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 12 to 23
Câu 12: Her boss fired her, made her angry
A this B who C that D which
Câu 13: Today, Australia is one of diverse countries in the world
A the most culturally B the more culturally C most culturally D more culturally Câu 14: Cultural diversity makes our country richer by making it a place in which to live
A more interesting B most interesting C as interesting as D interesting Câu 15: The cocoons of silkworms were first used silk by the Chinese
A for make B to be made C to making D to make
Câu 16: Science teachers _ use the 3D projectors and other electronic devices can easily illustrate the lessons
(2)Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 106 Câu 17: Women are more likely to be victims of violence
A family B home C household D domestic
Câu 18: True gender equality when both men and women reach a balance between work and family A might achieve B can be achieved C can achieve D might be achieved
Câu 19: Did you read news about the Sukhoi Superjet crash in Indonesia?
A a B Ø C an D the
Câu 20: I want to a table at the Bamboo Restaurant
A maintain B reserve C manage D allow
Câu 21: YouTube to become the world’s most popular video-sharing website since 2005
A has grown B grew C have grown D grows
Câu 22: Water is of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen
A comprising B consisted C composed D making
Câu 23: My brother would download more films if he a fast computer
A has B have C had D has had
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 24 to 30
The Hindu culture celebrates marriage as a pure and pristine rite enabling two individuals start their journey of life together It puts emphasis on the values of happiness, harmony and growth and could be traced back from the Vedic times
Months before the wedding ceremony, an engagement is held which is called "mangni" The couple is blessed here with gifts, jewelry and clothes Another important ritual is the "mehendi" which is a paste made from the leaves of henna plant It is the traditional art of adorning the hands and the feet of the bride with mehendi and the name of the groom is also hidden in the design
On the day of marriage, the couple exchanges garlands as a gesture of acceptance of one another and a pledge to respect one another as partners which is known as "jaimala" This is followed by "kanyadaan", where the father of the bride places her hand in the groom's hand requesting him to accept her as an equal partner
Another ritual is the "havan" in which the couple invokes Agni, the god of Fire, to witness their commitment to each other Crushed sandalwood, herbs, sugar rice and oil are offered to the ceremonial fire The "gath bandhan" takes place where scarves of the bride and groom are tied together symbolizing their eternal bond This signifies their pledge before God to love each other and remain loyal The couple then takes four "mangal pheras" or walk around the ceremonial fire, representing four goals in life: "Dharma", religious and moral duties; "Artha", prosperity; "Kama" earthly pleasures; "Moksha", spiritual salvation
The couple also takes seven steps together to begin their journey, called the "saptapardi" Then the ritual of "sindoor" takes place where the groom applies a small dot of vermilion, a red powder to the bride's forehead and welcomes her as his partner for life This signifies the completion of the marriage The parents of the bride and the groom then give their blessings, "ashirwad" to the newlywed couple as they touch the feet of their parents Câu 24: What might be the most suitable title for this reading passage?
A The Hindu culture B The Hindu religion C The Hindu wedding D The Hindu tradition Câu 25: What does the word “magni” stand for?
A the wedding B the paste made from the leave of one another
C the engagement D the gesture of acceptance of one another
Câu 26: What the Hindu people think about marriage?
A It is entirely a spiritual traditional ritual allowing two individuals to live together. B It is a belief in the growth of a family newly formed by two individuals.
C It is a wish of happiness and harmony to come to two individuals. D It is just a living-together announcement of two individuals. Câu 27: What can the word “adorning” be best replaced by?
A decorating B painting C repairing D dying
Câu 28: What can the word “invokes” be best replaced by?
A tells B says C prays D talks
Câu 29: Why does the couple exchange garlands? A to a ritual.
(3)Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 106 A When the parents of the bride and the groom give their blessings to the couple.
B When the couple touches their parents' feet. C When the couple makes seven steps together.
D When the groom applies a small dot of vermillion of the bride's forehead.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions from 31 to 32
Câu 31: People should not throw rubbish in the park People should not cut down the trees in the park A People should either throw rubbish in the park or cut down the trees in the park.
B People should neither throw rubbish nor cut down the trees in the park. C People should either throw rubbish nor cut down the trees in the park.
D People should not only throw rubbish in the park but also cut down the trees in the park. Câu 32: Mr Smith is a professor His car was stolen yesterday
A Mr Smith, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. B Mr Smith, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. C His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor.
D Mr Smith, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 33 to 37
The Fitbit Flex is a mobile device aimed at measuringyour exercise, diet, and sleep It’s very easy to wear it all the time It is very light and comfortable, and it looks casual and natural on your wrist When I need to wear a watch, I have one (33) _ sits next to the Flex quite easily You can get different Fitbit Flex wristbands, reasonably priced, in dozens of fun colors!
I was pleasantly surprised to learn how many steps I walk during my normal working day I actually find ways to fit in even more activities at work, so I can watch the numbers go up It’s water-resistant, (34) _ I can wear it in the shower or in the rain without worrying about keeping it dry The Fitbit synchronizes with my smartphone via Bluetooth
Tracking food items (35) _ it possible for the Dashboard to display a calorie budget for you, comparing calories consumed versus calories burned It will use the daily calorie total you create to show you how many calories left in the day
While I’m sleeping, the Fitbit Flex measures the movements of my wrist, logging my sleep as awake, restless, or asleep It has been (36) _ to see my sleep pattern each night and over time
There is a notification alert to let me know when my battery is running low After 10 minutes or so in the charging cable, it’s good to go again The Fitbit Flex battery needs (37) _ every to days
Câu 33: A who B whom C what D that
Câu 34: A so B but C although D because
Câu 35: A finds B makes C causes D does
Câu 36: A fascinating B fascinated C fascination D fascinates
Câu 37: A to charge B being charged C be charged D charging
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 38 to 45
Some Amazing Apps for Your Smartphone
It is hard to imagine life in modern society without smartphones These handy little devices keep us entertained and enable us to manage important tasks on the go Although smartphones feature powerful hardware, they wouldn’t be so useful without thousands of handy applications Here are a few free and helpful apps that you can download to help you throughout the day
If you have a habit of forgetting things and want to organize your life, give Evernote a try It promises to help users remember everything With a few clicks, you can send all of your photos, documents, and audio notes to Evernote Then, your digital information can be stored in folders or tagged with useful keywords When you need to access this data, you can perform a simple search and it will appear in seconds Evernote is available on smartphones, tablets, and computers, so you can access your data from everywhere
Imagine this scenario You are watching a TV show and you hear a cool song in the background You want to buy it but there is one problem You don't know the name of the song SoundHound is an app that will make this problem a thing of the past It enables users to quickly identify songs by launching the app and holding their phone in the air The app takes the song playing and compares it to thousands of other songs until it finds a match Within seconds, it can tell you the name, artist, and album of the song you just heard
(4)Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 106 does this by using your smartphone’s data connection to locate your lost device To see where your phone is on a map, simply log into Lookout from any web browser In the worst-case situation, if someone steals your phone and you fear it has gone for good, you can wipe out all of its data with a few clicks This will ensure no one will see any private information on your phone
These helpful apps are just the tip of the iceberg If you some searching online, you are certain to find many other apps that will make your life more convenient
Câu 38: Evernote can help you
A access your data with a few useful keywords B store only documents, texts, and contracts C organize your daily activities and remember things D reduce your load of work thanks to its support
Câu 39: Who would most enjoy SoundHound?
A A person who always misplace things B Someone who knows the name to every song. C Someone who is learning to play an instrument D A person who enjoys discovering new music. Câu 40: What could best replace the word “appear” in paragraph 2?
A upgrade B hide C show up D erase
Câu 41: What is Lookout most useful for?
A Cleaning your phone when it has too much data B Helping users change the appearance of their phones. C Improving the speed of data connections D Locating phones when users can’t find them.
Câu 42: The word “it” in paragraph refers to
A the app Lookout B your smartphone C a web browser D your life Câu 43: What does the author imply in the last paragraph?
A These are the most useful apps on the market B People should try to find more apps on their own. C Users should read the author’s website for more tips D Users only need to use the apps included on their phone.
Câu 44: All of the following are true about the apps for your smartphone EXCEPT that A they can be used for various purposes
B they have a wide range from entertainment to daily activities C they were developed before the hardware of smartphones D they can make your life more comfortable and convenient
Câu 45: Which of the following statements does the author most probably agree with? A The app Lookout is most useful to the police.
B Lookout can replace Google Map to locate any location. C Evernote can offer you the treatment for your loss of memory. D The app SoundHound can save you a lot of time.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions from 46 to 48
Câu 46: No one in our club can speak English as fluently as Mai A Mai speaks English the most fluently in our club.
B Mai speaks English as fluently as other people in our club. C Mai speaks English more fluently than no one in our club. D Mai is the worst English speaker in our club.
Câu 47: Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework A Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.
B As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.
C Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework. D Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
Câu 48: By next June my elder brother will have been working as a programmer for two years A My elder brother has been working as a programmer for two years.
B My elder brother is working as a programmer at the moment. C My elder brother used to work as a programmer for two years.
D My elder brother will be working as a programmer for another two years.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 49 to 50
Câu 49: A fabric B laptop C imitate D patent
Câu 50: A patient B inspiration C nation D patent