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ĐỀ THI MÔN : TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm 150 phút (không kể thời gian giao nhận đề) A LISTENING
I Listen to a conversation between a representative of an insurance company and a customer Complete the form bellow Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND / OR A NUMBER for each answer TOTAL INSURANCE INCIDENT REPORT
Example : Answer Name : (0) Micheal Alexander
Address : 24 Manly Street (1)………, Sydney Shipping agent: (2)………
Place of origin : China
Date of arrival : (3)……… Reference number : 601 ACK
II Complete the form bellow Write ONE WORD AND / OR A NUMBER for each answer
ITEM DAMAGE COST TO REPAIR/REPLACE
Television The (4)……… need to be
replaced
Not known The (5)…………cabinet The(6)………… of cabinet is
damaged
(7) $
Dinning room table A (8)………… is split $ 200
Set of China Six (9)………… were broken About(10) $ in total B PHONETICS
I Identify the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
1 A watched B changed C coughed D forced
2 A heavy B pleasure C measure D steamer
3 A machine B character C stomach D chemistry
4 A description B question C attraction D information
5 A although B without C something D sunbathe
II Circle the word that has the stress on a different syllable from the rest in each group
1.A.reserved B invent C beneath D wardrobe
2.A.character B transmit C opposite D dangerous 3.A.festival B heritage C resident D selection 4.A.expensive B sensitive C negative D sociable
5.A.morning B college C arrive D famous
(2)C LEXICO - GRAMMAR
I Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence She was very upset by the _ of his English examination
A result B failure C affect D success TV is bringing not only information _ entertainment
A and B but also C as D although As a leader, he must learn how to speak well _
A in public B in school C outside D in country A person who cannot speak or hear is called _ one
A a character B a deaf C a blind D a deaf-mute Donna is _ and she has a flower shop in Britain
A a flower seller B a flower girl C a florist D a flower lady Chicago is _ right on the shore of Lake Michigan
A situated B placed C put D laid Would you mind _ me your visa?
A to show B showed C showing D being shown
8 Natural disasters such as storms, floods or droughts can easily _ their crops and harvests A damage B harm C destroy D all are correct
9 Its three _ are building character, encouraging good citizenship and personal fitness A decisions B intentions C aims D achievements 10 Put _ in my situation, you will understand why I was sad
A myself B you C yourself D herself 11 _ we arrived at the airport in time to see him off
A unluckily B luckily C luckier D lucky 12 The activity of skating on ice is _
A skating - ice B ice - skating C rice-cooking D water -fetching 13 Health _ is very important to prevent young people from the infection of AIDS
A educate B education C educator D educational 14 In my opinion, it’s only common _ to wear a seat belt in a car
A sense B judgment C intelligence D wit 15 When I arrived at school, the school drum was _
A ringing B cheering C sounding D racing
II Give the correct form of the words in capital letter to complete the sentences Write your answer on the answer sheet
1 You’d better some for the final exams
2 You made a wise when you chose to study Spanish She was enough to believe him You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her Hard work always brings
6 Most teenagers like taking part in _ service
7 This river is very for swimmers It is too deep to swim The of atom bomb is very terrible
9 I love the of summer evenings in the countryside 10 Trung and his brother like movies very much
(3)III Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview
A B C D
2 I haven’t come back to London for my father last visited me A B C D
3 Do you know how getting to the post office from here? A B C D
4 Bill asked me if I was going to visit my aunt the day before A B C D The policeman told her not to driving her car so fast again A B C D
6 The wind is blowing, it rains, and the sky looks gray A B C D
I need my CD player if you don’t using it at the moment A B C D
8 My parents take me to a zoo in North America on a fine Sunday A B C D We work very hardly but we have fun working together A B C D
10 My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked A B C D D READING
I Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word Dear Mom and Dad,
This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few weeks away, but our teacher (1) _he thinks we’ll well
Anyway, we (2) _a wonderful time at half term We went off to the Paris for a (3) days with my friends and we went on a guided tour We saw most of the famous sights (4) _the louver; Here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower Then we went down to the South of France (5) train which was so (6) _ that the whole journey was only about four hours We (7) _a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well , and we all (8) _enjoyed it On our last day we went to a small island (9) _ the llea des Pelerins , and we saw the castle where they (10) to keep the ‘ Man in the Iron Mask’ All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well
Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to a lot of homework for tomorrow Will you write soon? Love,
Jane
II Read the passage below and choose the best answer from the four options marked A,B,C, or D Write your answer (A,B,C or D) on the answer sheet
STUDYING ABROAD
(4)of travel and housing in a different country Finally, if there is an emergency at home, it will be hard to get home in a hurry
However, studying in another country is advantageous in many ways A student is exposed to a new culture This culture teaches him or her about other people and other ways of thinking, which can promote friendships among countries He can learn a new language which may be beneficial for keeping up with research after the student has finished studying He can learn experience not available in his country The student may also get the opportunity to study at a university where a leading expert in his field may be teaching The leading expert can introduce the student to the most up-to-date findings of the top researchers in the field Exposure to such available knowledge and insights into the field can aid the student in becoming an expert as well
1 to study abroad
A There are only disadvantages B There are only advantages
C There are both advantages and disadvantages D There are neither advantages nor disadvantages When studying abroad, a student
A is homesick and feels lonely B spends a lot of money for accommodation and transportation C cannot go home immediately in an emergency D All are correct
3 When studying abroad, a student is exposed to a new culture that
A has no advantages B enriches his knowledge about people and other ways of thinking C has no effects D causes some trouble
4 At a foreign university, a student
A can learn a foreign language B cannot learn a foreign language C has to learn his mother tongue D doesn’t have to learn a language At a foreign university, a student may
A meet his neighbor B travel a lot
C meet a leading expert in his field D All are correct E WRITING
I Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings stay the same Thinking of making toys from used paper was his interesting idea
It’s interesting that ……… He hasn’t come back to his home village for over 20 years
It’s ……… That’s the strangest film I’ve ever seen
I have never ……… Please don’t interrupt me while I am speaking
I’d rather ……… people believe that he stole that car
He ………
II Many people say that Facebook is one of the best websites to share everything Do you agree ? Write a paragraph ( 120 to 150 words ) to express your idea