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A43 SECTION 1: LISTENING Part 1: Listen to the recording and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the questions below: 1. Why did Richard wear a business suit? A) because he’s a professional B) because he didn’t want anyone to look at him C) because he works hard 2. What did Richard do after the man left his house? A) he entered the house B) he stood behind a tree C) he walked around the block again 3. Why didn’t anyone see Richard get into the house? A) because it was nighttime B) because he wore a business suit C) because he stood behind a tree 4. Why didn’t Richard take the television set? A) It was too big. B) It was too heavy. C) It was too old. 5. How long did Richard stay in the house? A) five minutes B) fifteen minutes C) one hour Part 2: Which of these sentences are true (T) and which are false (F)? TRUE FALSE 1. Zoe Bloom is the 15 metres champion. 2. Zoe doesn’t eat a lot of meat. SECTION 2: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes these sentences: 1. Why did Ben ask you __________ a bicycle? A. if you had B. that if you had C. what you had D. that you had 2. Tourism is a word __________ for the last 50 years A. using B. which was used C. that has been used D. that is used 3. You __________ all those provisions. We’re only going for a weekend, not a month. A. mustn’t buy B. couldn’t buy C. mustn’t have bought D. needn’t have bought 4. Regardless of __________ I studies for three months for the examinations, I barely passed. A. whatever B. the fact that C. however D. how much 5. Tom Smith was awarded the prize, but it __________ by Jane Brown. Her drawing was much better than his in my opinion. A. should be won B. should have been won C. might be winning D. might have won 6. The more gardeners apply what they learn, _________ their gardens thrive and grow. A. the most B. the best C. the better D. the more 7. It was only when I stopped __________ something was wrong. A. that I realized B. did I realize C. had I realizeD. that I had realized 8. They would have discovered land sooner __________ a compass. A. if they carried B. were they to carry C. unless they carried D. had they carried 9. Mary __________ from the bank yet, or she called me. A. mustn’t hear B. couldn’t have heard C. Cannot hear D. mustn’t have heard 10. She was __________ first woman to cross __________ Atlantic in __________ canoe. A. the / the / the B. the / an / a C. a / the / a D. the / the / a 11. __________ by his colleagues, the Minister was forced __________. A. Having abandoned / resign B. Abandoning / resigning C. Abandoned / to resign D. Being abandoned / resign 12. The school examination for eleven-year-olds was __________.some years ago. A. left out B. crossed out C. cut off D. done away with 13. If the level of VAT is __________ this year, small business will be __________. A. raising / affected B. rising / effected C. raised / affected D. risen / effected 14. By appearing on the shampoo commercials, she became a __________ name. A. household B. housewife C. homemaker D. housekeeper 15. __________ to the bank loan, our company managed to overcome the hard time. A. Thank you B. Thanks C. With thank D. Grateful 16.__________ professor and ________ writer is to attend the meeting. A. A/a B. The/ the C. The/ φ D. φ / φ 17. The teacher entered the classroom, __________ book in __________ hand. A. a/ a B. a/ φ C. φ /a D. φ / φ 18. Da Nang is _________ third biggest city in Vietnam. A. a B. the C. φ D. one 19. She has ________ girl. _________ girl is very clever. A. a/ The B. the /A C. a/ A D. φ / The 20. Do you often listen to _________ radio or watch __________TV? A. the/ the B. φ /the C. φ / φ D. the/ φ 21. – “What did Tom do?”-“He turned on _______” A. television B. the television C. a television set D. radio 22. _________ Philippine Islands are to __________ south-east of Vietnam. A. The/ a B. A/ the C. The/the D. φ / φ 23. Is _________ Mississippi the longest river in ___________ world? A. the/ the B. φ /the C. a/a D. a/ the 24. My sister is fond of _________ . She is learning _________flute. A. the/ the B. φ / the C. the/ φ D. φ / φ 25. I know he lives in Room 301 as I went to see him _________ other day. A. an B. the C. one D. φ 26. Please return ________ two hours. I’ll be ready _________then. A. on/ till B. after/ till C. in/ by D. after/ by 27. I don’t believe you made the pot _________ hand. Can you show me how to make it ________ your hands? A. by/ by B. with/ by C. by/with D. with/ with 28. ________ the others he began to use foreign languages ________ a means to know the world. A. Like/ as B. For/ as C. As/ like D. As/as 29. ________ the help _________ my classmates, I made progress ___________ all subjects _______ physics. A. Under/ from/ in/ except B. With/ from/ on/ besides C. With /of /in/ except D. Under / of / in/ except for 30. The boy ________ long hair was talking to the girl who was _________ red. A. with/ in B. in /with C. of /at D. at/of 31. Drinking and smoking will do great harm _________ people’s health. A. for B. to C. on D. in 32. Seeing Mr. Black coming in, we all stood up __________ the table. A. from B. out of C. around D. from around 33. I keep putting __________ the decision because I can’t make up my mind. A. off B. up C. down D. on 34. Are you brave and honest to say right ________ his face what you are saying _______ his back? A. to/ in B. in/ behind C. before/ after D. with/ by 35. ________ ten minutes of the start of the game two players had been sent off. A. Before B. Inside C. Around D. Within 36. Your car is very __________. It hardly seems to use any petrol at all. A. economy B. economical C. economic D. ecological 37. I’ll tell you one more story before you go to __________. A. sleepy B. asleep C. sleeping D. sleep 38. __________ a stable, orderly pattern of monetary exchange rates between nations, the IMF is a related agency to the WB. A. Encouraging B. Encourage C. Encouraged D. Encourages 39. Organic molecules can become complex enough to store __________ information, as in deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). A. gene B. geneticist C. genes D. genetic 40. They have found that __________ herbal drugs have demonstrable scientific reasons for their effectiveness. A. hundreds B. hundreds of C. a hundreds of D. a hundreds 41. I meant to confident at the interview but I’m afraid I __________ as dogmatic. A. came out B. came through C. came off D. came over 42. The radio receiver was __________ regular messages. A. giving over B. giving off C. giving out D. giving up 43. The girl felt __________ with hunger. A. faintly B. fainting C. fainted D. faint 44. In the days before the widespread use of __________ having an operation must have been a grueling experience. A. aesthetes B. aesthetics C. anesthetics D. anesthetists 45. Don’t worry about making a noise. The children are wide __________. A. waking B. awake C. woken D. awoke II. Find out the mistake in each sentence: 1. If you need to keep fit, then why not take on a sport such as badminton or tennis? A B C D 2. When her dog died, she cried very hardly for half an hour. A B C D 3. Modern transportation can speed a doctor to the side of a sick person, even if the patient lives on A B C an isolating farm. D 4. Tom's very good at science when his brother is absolutely hopeless. A B C D 5. Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out. A B C D 6. Educated in the UK, his qualifications are widely recognized in the world of professionals. A B C D 7. Many successful film directions are former actors who desire to expand their experience in the A B C D film industry. 8. We admire Lucy for her intelligence, cheerful disposition and she is honest. A B C D 9. However small, the sitting room is well designed and nicely decorated. A B C D 10. In my opinion, I think this book is more interesting than the other one. A B C D 11. We have to do a lot to protect wild life away from disappearing from the surface of the earth A B C D 12. A fertilizer is any substance that enrich the soil and helps plants grow A B C D 13. No educational system is perfect. Each one has its limits A B C D 14. Irrigating deserts is one of the ways of reclamation land A B C D 15. Our natural resources need conservation for our future generation A B C D III. Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in block capitals. Write your answers in the space provided. Example (0) PERFECT  IMPERFECT Interviews are an __________ (0) method of choosing the best people for jobs, yet human __________ (1) like to examine each other in this way. One of the many problems of __________ (2) as it is commonly practiced is that the forms filled in by __________ (3) often fail to show people as they really are. This means that you can follow all the best __________ (4) when completing your form and still find that you are __________ (5) at the next stage – the interview. __________ (6) in the rare cases where interview are automatic, a candidate with an __________ (7) form may do surprisingly well. Of course, your form needs to show that you have __________ (8) in your __________ (9) to do the job, but don’t try to turn yourself into someone else – a person you have to pretend to be at the interview. Realism and ______ (10) are definitely the best approach. PERFECT BE SELECT APPLY ADVISE SUCCESS SIMILAR ADEQUATE CONFIDENT ABLE HONEST SECTION 3: READING I. Choose a word / phrase which bests fits each gap of the passage: A team of experts has arrived in Venice to save it from increasing incidences of flooding .A controversial plan to construct a barrier with 79 gates , each weighing 300 tons , has been given permission to (1)__________ ahead . Once constructed, this will be (2)________ whenever a high tide (3)________ to cover the city . Everyone has known for centuries that Venice is (4) ______ further into the mud, but floods are becoming a regular nuisance. Rising sea levels have gradually (5) _______ the salt marshes and mud-banks that (6) _________ between the city and the Adriatic. Winter-storm cause higher waves, which are (7) ______ the walls of the old palaces. But there are fears about how the (8)_______ of such a barrier might affect the Venice lagoon, particularly the possibility that it could further (9)______ the flushing of the city’s waterways by the tide , making the famous foul- smelling canal even more (10)_____ . To avoid making a bad situation worse , the experts have been (11)_____ to analyse tidal flows , marine plants and sediment deposits , and then suggest ways to prevent the city becoming the first high- profile (12)_____ of global warming and rising sea levels. But with global warming (13)_____ to add at least another half metre to the sea level this century , the situation is bound to (14)_____ . A spokesman for the team said, “We cannot hope to stop Venice submerging eventually, but we can slow the whole (15) _____ down and so enjoy the city for a while longer”. 1. A. be B. proceed C. go D. advance 2. A. erected B. raised C. lifted D. installed 3. A. threatens B. endangers C. risks D. jeopardizes 4. A. decaying B. sinking C. collapsing D. falling 5. A. eroded B. worn C. corrupted D. broken 6. A. faced B. occurred C. featured D. stood 7. A. offending B. crashing C. assaulting D. opposing 8. A. building B. theory C. intention D. result 9. A. delay B. direct C. restrict D. impose 10. A. motionless B. stationary C. inactive D. stagnant 11. A. asked over B. brought in C. called up D. taken on 12. A. victim B. target C. sufferer D. subject 13. A. believed B. imagined C. expected D. supposed 14. A. destabilise B. deflate C. detract D. deteriorate 15. A. damage B. process C. water D. event II. Read the passage & choose the best answer among A, B, C, D: Over the past 600 years, English has grown from a language of few speakers to become the dominant language of international communication. English as we know it today emerged around 1350, after having incorporated many elements of French that were introduced following the Norman invasion of 1066. Until the 1600s , English was , for the most part , spoken only in England and had not extended even as far as Wales , Scotland , or Ireland .However during the course of the next two centuries ,English began to spread around the globe as a result of exploration , trade ( including slave trade ) , colonization , and missionary work. Thus, small enclaves of English speakers became established and grew in various parts of the world. As these communities proliferated, English gradually became the primary language of international business, banking and diplomacy. Currently 80 percent of the information stored on computer systems worldwide is in English. Two thirds of the world’s science writing is in English, and English is the main language of technology, advertising, media, international airports, and air traffic controllers. Today there are more than 700 million English users in the world, and over half of these are non native speakers, constituting the largest number of non- native users than any other language in the world. 1. What is the main topic of this passage? A. The number of non- native users of English. B. The French influence on the English language. C. The expansion of English as an international language. D. The use of English for science and technology. 2. The word “emerged” could be best replaced by which of the following? A. Appeared B. Hailed C. Frequented D. Engaged 3. Approximately when did English begin to be used beyond England? A. In 1066 B. Around 1350 C. Before 1600 D. After 1600 4. According to the passage , all of the following contributed to the spread of English around the world except : A. The slave trade B. The Norman invasion C. Missionaries D. Colonization 5. According to the passage, approximately how many non- native users of English are there in the world today? A. A quarter million B. Half a million C.350 million D.700 million III. Choose from the phrases A-H the one which fits each gap: Scientists estimate that at the beginning of the 20 th century 100,000 tigers flourished throughout Asia, from eastern Russia and Korea through eastern and southern China, Southeast Asia, The Indian Subcontinent, and into Pakistan. At the start of the 21 st century only 5,000 to 7,000 tigers lived (1) ………… , Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Russia, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. Tigers are now extinct in Bali, Java, and around the Caspian Sea, and nearly so in China and North Korea. Less than 20 percent of today’s tiger habitat is located (2)………., which means that the majority of the areas where tiger live could be lost to other uses, such as agriculture or urbanization. Tigers are territorial- they live alone (3) ………. other tigers. The idea tiger territory is a large forested area with rich vegetation for cover, plentiful water to drink and cool off in, and abundant deer, swine, and other large mammals to eat. With these three essentials, tigers can thrive (4)………. , tropical rain forests in Sumatra and Southeast Asia; cool oak and pipe forest in the Amur River Valley in far eastern Russia; tall grass jungles (5)……….in Bangladesh; and mountain slopes in Bhutan. A. in no more than a hundred species left B. In the wild in just 14 Asian countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan C. In wildlife preserves which are built D. In large areas that they defend from E. In national parks or other protected areas F. In India and Nepal; coastal mangrove forest G. In diverse habitats and climates including H. In the suburbs or on the outskirts of the city IV. Pick out the unnecessary word in most lines of the passage. Tick () the correct line: (0)  Jane was one of those students who has problems (00) it with writing. First, her handwriting it was so bad (1)… that most teachers couldn’t to read it. The letter (2)… so small, that the words were extremely difficult to (3)… read. Even although she tried to change her handwriting, (4)… she felt discouraged. Secondly, she made so the many (5)… mistakes in spelling and punctuation, so that her work (6)… always gave a bad impression. As well as this, she (7)… had problems with organizing her writing, in despite (8)… making plans and writing notes. One day, though, she (9)… took a Good writer. At Good writers we taught her (10)… how to organize her ideas. Although however she found (11)…. it difficult at first, so she soon made progress. She (12)…. learned to revise her writing, so as to improve it. (13)…. She started reading so too much that her spelling (14)…. improved, so while her writing became clearer too. (15)…. Good writers…. send for details today! SECTION 4: WRITING Part 1: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 1. “Why hasn’t Peter phoned?” she wondered. She wondered ……………………………………………………………… 2. I’m only interested in why he did it. The only thing ……………………………………………………………… 3. He tried to escape but the police stopped him. The police prevented him ………………………………………………… 4. The flat’s very noisy but we enjoy living there. Even ……………………………………………………………………… . 5. Most people can understand him when he speaks English. He can make ……………………………………………………………… Part 2: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. Use the word given and other words as necessary. Do not change the form of the given word. 1. You’ve broken my radio, Frank!” said Jane. (ACCUSED) ……………………………………………………………… 2. My car really needs to be repaired soon. (MUST) ……………………………………………………………… 3. Susan regrets not buying that house. (WISHES) ……………………………………………………………… 4. I could never have succeeded without your help. ( YOU) ……………………………………………………………… 5. The bread was too stale to eat. (FRESH) ……………………………………………………………… Part 3: Write a report (about 150 words) for your examiner(s) describing the changes of information shown in the chart. Part 4: What are the factors for success of learning a foreign language? Give your opinion by writing an essay (about 200-250 words). Hết . room is well designed and nicely decorated. A B C D 10. In my opinion, I think this book is more interesting than the other one. A B C D 11. We have to. crossed out C. cut off D. done away with 13. If the level of VAT is __________ this year, small business will be __________. A. raising / affected B. rising

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