A./ Phần trắc nghiệm Cõu 1: The tips of some undersea mountains _ islands in the middle of the ocean A forming B to form C they form D form Câu 2: The articles I have cut out from newspapers for years are now with age A torn B blackened C yellowed D old There are not many interesting of news in the "Evening" A parts B articles C loads D items Câu 3: _ becoming extinct is of great corcern to zoologists A Giant panda's B That giant pandas are C Are giant pandas D Giant pandas are Câu 4: Please pay _ cash Don't pay credit A on / in B in/ in C on / on D in / on Câu 5: The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only _ the hot, humid air A poured through B stirred up C turned into D cut back Câu 6: I can't find my purse anywhere; I must _ it at the cinema A have been leaving B have left C be leaving D leave Câu 7: "I would like to apply for the sales position you advertised." - "I'm sorry No longer _ applications for that position." A are taking we B we are taking C are we taking D we taking Câu 8: "The students all went to the circus yesterday." - "I heard it was really _." A amuse B amused C amusingly D amusing Câu 9: Everyone hopes to pass the next final exam, _? A doesn't he B hasn't he C haven't they D don't they Câu 10: "Call the restaurant and ask for that information." - "I don't remember _." A whom should I speak to B who I should speak C to who I should speak D who I should speak to Câu 11: The curtains have because of the strong sunlight A faded B weakened C lightened D fainted Câu 12: Because of the rain, people are calling to ask _ take place A will the parade B if or not the parade will C the parade will D whether the parade will Câu 13: "Have you received the shipment for bicycles yet?" - "No, but it's possible that it _ in a few days." A will come B comes C come D has come Câu 14: The case against the corruption scandal was A eliminated B discarded C refused D dismissed Câu 15: _ not until the end of the seventeeth century that scientists began to stress the inportance of experiment as a way of gaining knowledge A It B There C It was D There was Câu 16: "Who you think should work on the construction project?" - "I recommend _ the consultant." A that Vitoria is B Victoria being C that Victoria be D for Victoria be Câu 17: "Stacey seems like a bright student." - " She's always the first _ her work." A to being finished B to finish C finishing D to be finish with Câu 18: "May I help you?" - "Yes, I need someone _ the tire on the car." A change B to be changed C to change D changing Câu 19: "I haven't seen you for a long time." - "Yes, I've even forgotten _." A who your name was B what was your name C that your name was D what your name was Câu 20: "John's grades are really bad." - "Yes, but Tim's are _." A worse B worst C badder D so worse Câu 21: The smaller the room is, furniture it needs A the little B a little C the fewer D the less Câu 22: But for his laziness, he his exam A could pass B can pass C could have passed D pass Câu 23: "I heard Fred is going to work for the ambassador." - "Yes, he was lucky _ such a good job." A to give B to be given C about giving D to be giving Câu 24: "Could you help me for a while?" - "Sure Tell me what _ me to do." A you want B you want C you want D want Câu 25: Not only _ but he also plays the piano and writes his own songs A Bill Joel sings B what Bill Joel sings C does Bill Joel sing D if Bill Joel sings Câu 26: The milk because you hadn't put it back in the fridge A went off B went away C went out D went through Câu 27: She is wearing a _ ring A expensive nice gold B nice gold expensive C gold nice expensive D nice expensive gold Câu 28: Only during the early twentieth century _ in the United States A when liquor was prohibited B was liquor prohibited C liquor was prohibited then D that liquor was prohibited Câu 29: _ in fluorescent lamps, television tubes, and other devices A Using phosphors B Phosphors are used C It is phosphors D To use phosphors Câu 30: Can you speak ? A Spanish B Spaniard C Spain D Spainish Câu 31: This is _ the most difficult job I've ever had to A by chance B by far C by myself D by heart Câu 32: That hotel is so expensive Customers have to you sixty pounds for bed and breakfast A charge B cost C take D fine Câu 33: "Who has been planning the dance?" - "Everyone in the club _." A has B is C have D are Câu 34: "I can't believe that Jam is marrying the vice-president's daughter." - "That they would get married is _." A surprising B surpsrise C surprisingly D surprised Câu 35: "Would you like to comment on Ann's qualifications?" - " _ the people in the company, Ann is the most skilled." A Of all B To all C From D In all Câu 36: "Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her?" - "I don't know She seemed _ in it, however." A interested B interestingly C interest D interesting Câu 37: Too many tests and exams have put high school students pressure A in B on C under D into Câu 38: "Should I begin typing these letters?" - "I suggest _ the bookkeeping first." A you finished B you finish C you to finish D you will finish Câu 39: "Candy was telling the truth about the accident." - "I wish I _ her before now." A would believe B believe C have believe D had believed Câu 40: - Janet: "Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?" - Susan: " ." A I don't agree, I'm afraid B I feel very bored C You’re welcome D That would be great Câu 41: _ of fish: jawless fish, cartilaginous fish, and bony fish A Three types B There are three types C Three types are D It is three types Câu 42: The doctor gave him a check-up so as to discover the cause of his breakdown A universal B thorough C whole D wide Câu 43: While Mary _ television last night, a man she the previous day suddenly _ on the screen A was watching / had met / appeared B were watching / had met / appeared C was watching / has met / appeared D was watching / had met / had appeared Câu 44: All that rubbish will have to be _ at once A got rid B get rid of C got rid of D getting rid of Câu 45: _, after trying three times, he passed the examination A Lastly B Last of all C Last D At last Câu 46: When the teacher _ the room, all the pupils stood up A arrived B appeared C came D entered Câu 47: "Professor Allen's class is the best I have been to." - "But I think it's _." A the most boringly B the most bored C the most boring D most bored Câu 48: _ a higher concentration of people than in Tokyo and Mexico City A No where there isn't B No where is C No where is there D No where there is Câu 49: "Can children swim in this pool?" - "Yes, however, at no time _ alone." A should they swim B shouldn't they swim C should swim they D they should swim Câu 50: "The telephone company is threatening to cut off our service." - "It's urgent _ the bill immediately." A us paying B us to pay C that we pay D that we have to pay Câu 51: The husband _ for Hong Kong as soon as he _ about her wife’s accident A leaves / has been informed B had left / was informed C left / had been informed D has left / was informed Câu 52: While southern California is densely populated, live in the northern part of the state A many people B a few of people C a number people D few people Câu 53: "Did your grandmother give you that watch?" - "Yes, She insisted _ it." A for me to take B I will take C that I took D on my taking Câu 54: She is not _ her sister A more pretty than B pretty as C prettier than D as pretty Câu 55: Increasing of fruit in the diet may help to reduce the risk of heart disease A the number B the amount C a number D an amount Câu 56: The man will come and give a talk at the conference his accommodation and air fee is at our expense A supposing B providing C unless D with condition that Câu 57: "Why did they close the centre of the city to automobiles?" - "Because of the number of contaminants in the air _." A were increasing B was increasing C will increasing D were in an increase Câu 58: I'd rather you a rest at home and I out for a walk A have / go B have / went C had / go D had / went Câu 59: "Joe has three sisters, doesn't he?" - "No wonder he wishes he _ a brother." A will have B can have C have D had Câu 60: The police stated that the accident soon A will be investigated B would be investigated C had investigated D is being investigated Câu 61: Their eventual choice of house was _ by the time Peter would take to get to the office A related B consequent C determined D dependent Câu 62: I accidentally Mike when I was crossing a street downtown yesterday A lost touch with B kept an eye on C caught sight of D paid attention to Câu 63: He stood on one leg, _ against the wall, while he took off his shoe A leaning B staying C stopping D supporting Câu 64: I was this morning A Raining, / late for an hour B Because of the rain, / an hour late C Because of the rain, / late an hour D Because of raining, / an hour late Câu 65: "I'm looking for the mail Do you know _?" - "Usually it comes by o'clock." A when it does arrive B when it will arrive C when will it arrive D when does it arrive Câu 66: My father hasn't had much with my family since he moved to New York A business B connection C meeting D contact Câu 67: many times I tell him, he always forgets to pass on the phone messages A However B Whatever C Wherever D Whenever Câu 68: "Why are you buying all that food?" - "Because a lot of people _ over for dinner." A comes B is coming C are coming D coming Câu 69: "Why are you mad?" - "I dislike _ by my first name." A your calling me B you call me C you to call me D you call Câu 70: It's raining outside I'd stay home A rather B prefer C want D like Câu 71: "Thanks for your help." - " _ want more information, call again tomorrow." A Had you to B Might you C Should you D Were you Câu 72: - "Why wasn't your boyfriend at the party last night?" - "He the lecture at Shaw Hall I know he very much wanted to hear the speaker." A was to attend B should have attended C may have attended D can have attended Câu 73: _ of the visitors were strangers to me A Most B Almost C The most D Mostly Câu 74: to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser A Having not been B Have not bee C Not having been D Being not Câu 75: Mr Bond wasn't in his own car, he was driving car A someone else B someone's else's C someone else's D someone's else Câu 76: They were walking on tiptoe _ the director's room A passed B and passed C pass D past Câu 77: - Laura: “What a lovely house you have!” - Maria: “ _.” A Of course not, it’s not costly B No problem C I think so D Thank you Hope you will drop in Câu 78: Nam _ asleep this morning because he up late last night A fell / had been stayed B falls / had stayed C had fallen / had stayed D fell / had stayed Câu 79: Police believe that there is a between the crimes A link B chain C mixture D connector Câu 80: "Jane doesn't seem interested in learning to swim." - "You're right Betty is the _ of the two." A most anthusisatically B more anthusisatic C most anthusiastic D anthusisatic Câu 81: I’m afraid I’m not really to comment on this matter A qualitative B qualified C qualifying D quality Câu 82: _ of the surface of the earth is covered by water A Nearly three quarters B Three quarters is nearly C There is nearly three quarters D It is nearly three quarters Câu 83: Hair colour is one of _ characteristics to be used in identifying people A the most obviously B most obvious C obviously the most D the most obvious Câu 84: She loved tennis and could watch it till the _ came home A she B everyone C horses D cows Câu 85: This is the _ -looking baby I have ever met A good B well C best D better Câu 86: _ to stop yourself from bliking except for a short period of time A It is impossible B Impossible C It impossible D Impossible it Câu 87: "What's wrong with Henry?" - "He needs _." A to be cheer up B to cheered up C to cheer up D cheering up Câu 88: It is no use to school if you to work hard A go / are not ready B to go / not ready C going / not ready D going / are not ready Câu 89: , a brick fell on his head A Having turned the corner B When he turned the corner C Turning the corner D Being turned the corner Câu 90: What _! The rain has not stopped all day A a weather B the weather C some weather D weather Câu 91: The original painting looks _ the reproduction A exact like B like C similar D alike Câu 92: He felt _ when he failed the exams the second time A undecided B discouraged C determined D annoyed Câu 93: "The cupboards are really empty." - "Yes, all the food _ eaten." A have been B has been C been D is been Câu 94: Before she _ here yesterday, her mother her _ the streets against the red lights A came / had advised / to cross B comes / had advised / not to cross C came / has advised / not to cross D came / had advised / not to cross Câu 95: She's alive! She but that handsome young man dived and saved her, just in time A was drowning B being drowning C is drowning D had been drowning Câu 96: From now on, you have to responsibility for the sales figures A accept B acquire C assume D get Câu 97: Remember your hand during the test if you have a question A rising B to raise C to rise D raising Câu 98: The participants got their photographs on the steps of the conference hall A to be taken B taken C to take D took Câu 99: On no account _ anyone the secret A he will tell B will he tell C will he not tell D he will not tell Câu 100: When Tim was eating a cherry, he accidentally swallowed the _ A stone B nut C core D seed Câu 101: "What did the school officials tell Chuck?" - "They insisited _ a haircut." A that he get B him to get C that he got D that he gets Câu 102: He got an excellent grade in his examination _ the fact that he had not worked particularly hard A on account of B because C in spite of D although Câu 103: Today, household chores have been made much easier by electrical A appliances B utilities C instruments D applications Câu 104: Scientists are attempting to find out _ there is life on the other planets A whether or not B whether not C whether D if or not Câu 105: "I don't like this tossed salad very much." - "Nor _." A I B I either C I D I like it either Câu 106: Anne: “Thanks for the nice gift!” - John: “ ” A You’re welcomed B I’m glad you like it C But you know how much it costs? D In fact, I myself don’t like it Câu 107: "Which dress you think I should wear to the party?" - "I like the blue one _ the other." A more than B more as C better D more Câu 108: Studies indicate collecting art today than ever before A that there are more people B there more people C more people that are D people there are more Câu 109: "What did the doctor tell Mrs Murey about her health?" - "He recommended _ less." A that she worked B that she work C her work D that she working Câu 110: "Did Mr Bradley have any complaints about me?" - "He wishes you _ so late all the time." A haven't been B won't C aren't D weren't Câu 111: He gave me his personal _ that his draft would be ready by Friday A endurance B assurance C ensurance D insurance Câu 112: It turned out that we rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours A needn’t have B mustn’t C hadn’t D should have Câu 113: He set one alarm-clock for five o’clock and the other for five past so as to _ that he did not oversleep A assure B insure C ensure D reassure Câu 114: Quite people have complained about his behavior people have voiced their support for him A very few / Some B a lot / Few C a few / Many D a few / Very few Câu 115: Thousands of steel _ were used as the framework of the new office block A girders B piles C stakes D beams Câu 116: As soon as Kate failed to the job the third time, she got the A promotion B recommendation C rearrangement D sack Câu 117: I'm sure you'll have no the exam A difficulties of passing B difficulties to pass C difficulty passing D difficulty to pass Câu upload.123doc.net: "This one is the oldest tree in the world." - " _ such a big tree." A I have ever seen B Never have I seen C Never I have seen D I haven't never seen Câu 119: The doctor told him to keep _ sweets and chocolate to lose weight A back B at C off D up Câu 120: "How much money did you spend?" - "As much as there _." A has B have C were D was Câu 121: The referee the coin to decide which team would kick the ball first A cast B caught C threw D tossed Câu 122: your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us A Regarding B In regard of C With respect to D On behalf of Câu 123: As soon as you hear the alarm, you all have to leave the building A without delay B under law C at no time D on the verge Câu 124: In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists that the building of the bridge be stopped A complained B said C recommended D banned Câu 125: _ in large quantities is not necessary an indication of its quality A That a product sold B It is a product sold C A product sells D A product is sold