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(1)ĐỀ THI CHỨNG CHỈ C1, CHỨNG CHỈ C2
CÓ ĐÁP ÁN Paper 1
READING COMPREHENSION SECTION A
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence
1) There must be a large number of stars with planets which could … living intelligent beings in the universe
A/ assist B/ exist C/ support D/ survive
2) Modern English has … from the mingling of the other languages A/ involved
B/ evolved C/ concerned D/ transferred
(2)A/ breaking into B/ breaking out C/ getting through D/ taking over
4) The descriptions given by people who … to have seen the puma were extraordinarily similar A/ exclaimed
B/ advertised C/ issued D/ claimed
5) When Alf got married, he was too … to say anything to his wife about his job A/ shame
B/ confusing C/ embarrassed D/ curious
6) It will be a long time before any landing on Mars can be … A/ applied
(3)D/ attempted
7) … at the age of eighty, the Florentines gave him a state funeral A/ On dying
B/ Having died C/ Dead
D/ On his death
8) The police were … when Mrs Ramsay told them what she had done A/ esteemed
B/ astounded C/ astonishing D/ flickered
9) In seeking independence, they not sacrifice their human … A/ mood
B/ situation C/ dignity
D/ personification
(4)B/ especial C/ hysterical D/ unconscious
11) Five years … a long time, he might already be forgotten A/ was
B/ is
C/ had been
D/ Both A and B are correct
12) I … the bell three times when he answered the door A/ was ringing
B/ had rung C/ rang
D/ would ring
13) If I had met you last Sunday, I … here today A/ wouldn’t have been
(5)14) She demanded that she … allowed to meet her soon in prison A/ was
B/ would be C/ be
D/ Both B and C are correct
15) We saw many soldiers and tanks … were moving to the front A/ that
B/ which C/ who
D/ None is correct
16) Hardly … asleep when the phone woke him up again A/ the doctor fell
B/ the doctor had fallen C/ did the doctor fall D/ had the doctor fallen
17) Hard as they tried, they … in their scheme A/ haven’t succeeded
(6)C/ succeeded not D/ not succeede
18) I’m not used … spoken to like that A/ to be
B/ to being C/ being D/ with
19) Please keep the fire … It’s so cold in here A/ burns
B/ burn C/ to burn D/ burning
20) We called … her shop on our way home A/ at
B/ on C/ up D/ for
(7)Read the following passage carefully, then choose the best answer to each question.
Unlike the eye the ear has no lid, therefore noise penetrates without protection Loud noises instinctively signal danger to any organism with a hearing mechanism, including human beings In response, heartbeat and respiration accelerate In fact, there is a general increase in
functioning brought about by the flow of adrenalin released in response to fear
Because noise is unavoidable in a complex, industrial society, we are constantly responding in the same ways that we would respond to danger Recently, researchers have concluded that noise and our response may be much more than an annoyance It may be a serious threat to physical and psychological health and well-being, causing damage not only to the ear and brain but also to the heart and stomach We have long known that hearing loss is America’s number one nonfatal health problem, but now we are learning that some of us with heart disease and ulcers may be victims of noise as well
21) What is the author’s main point?
A/ Noise may pose a serious threat to our physical and psychological health B/ Loud noises signal danger
C/ The ear is not like the eye
D/ Hearing loss is America’s number one nonfatal health problem
22) According to the passage, people respond to loud noises in the same way that they respond to …
(8)D/ disease
23) It can be inferred from this passage that the eye … A/ responds to fear
B/ enjoys greater protection than the ear C/ increases functions
D/ is damaged by noise 24) Noise is …
A/ not a serious problems today B/ America’s number one problem
C/ an unavoidable problem in an industrial society D/ a complex problem
25) What was the topic of the paragraph that preceded this passage? A/ the eye
B/ heart disease C/ ulcers
D/ fear
(9)SECTION A
USE OF ENGLISH
A/ Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage Use only ONE word in each space.
Dear Al,
Thanks a (26) … for your last letter Sorry I haven’t answered before, I’ve been very busy (27) … ready to go to New York
I was really sorry to (28) … about your trouble with Sally, especially because it’s been going on (29) … so long You ought to try to make a (30) … soon, I think – it’s bad for (31) … of you to go on like this I think perhaps it would be better (32) … you separated, but of (33) … I might be wrong – I don’t know Sally very well
You know, if I (34) … you, I’d go away alone for a couple of weeks If you were by (35) …, you could think things out calmly and decide (36) … to
Why don’t you take your holidays now and go off (37) … Scotland or somewhere like that? I’m sure (38) … would you a lot of good
Write again soon and (39) … me know how things are going And don’t (40) … to kiss Julie for me Ann sends her love
Yours, Bill
B/ GUIDED SENTENCE BUILDING
(10)Example: I / wonder / why you/ not / reply / last letter I was wondering why you had not replied to my last letter 41) I/ use/ public telephone / because / out of order
42) She / by / church / way / work / day
43) factory / close / workers / go / strike / last week 44) director / ill / so / deputy / speech / instead of 45) happen / picture / used to / hang / wall ? 46) I / complain / manager / restaurant / food
47) not see / picture / our city / as / look / 100 years 48) advantage / have / car / that / rely / public transport 49) It / age / 14 / Jack London / leave school / sailor 50) Neither / teacher / parents / satisfied / progress
C/ Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed above it.
51) He had hardly left the office when the phone rang No sooner ………
(11)53) People rumoured that he had died in battle He was ………
54) After four years abroad, Mr Brown returned home as an excellent engineer After Mr Brown ………
55) She urged her husband to write and accept the post She urged that ………
Đáp án Paper 1
1 (C) (B) (A) (D) (C) (D) (D) (B) (C) 10 (A) 11 (D) 12 (B) 13 (B) 14 (C) 15 (A) 16 (D) 17 (C) 18 (B) 19 (D) 20 (A) 21 (A) 22 (B) 23 (B) 24 (C) 25 (A)
Paper 2
26) lot 27) getting 28) hear 29) for 30) decision 31) both 32) if 33) course 34) were 35) yourself 36) what 37) to 38) it 39) let 40) forget
(12)43) The factory closed because the workers went on strike last week 44) The director was ill so his deputy gave the speech instead of him 45) What happens to the picture that used to be on the wall? 46) I have complained to the manager of the restaurant about the food 47) We have not seen the picture of our city as it looked 100 years ago
48) The advantage of having a car is that you don’t have to rely on public transport 49) It was at the age of 14 that Jack London left school and became a sailor
50) Neither the boy’s teacher nor his parents are satisfied with his progress 51) No sooner had he left the office than the phone rang
52) She told me not to that and asked (me) if I was mad 53) He was rumoured to have died in battle
54) After Mr Brown had studied / lived for four years abroad, he returned home as an excellent engineer
55) She urged that her husband write and accept (should write and accept) the post Mời bạn đọc tham khảo thêm nhiều tài liệu ôn tập Tiếng Anh như:
Tài liệu luyện kỹ năng: Tài liệu luyện kỹ Tiếng Anh Ngữ pháp Tiếng Anh bản: Ôn tập Ngữ pháp Tiếng Anh
ng: Tài liệu luyện kỹ Tiếng Anh bản n: Ôn tập Ngữ pháp Tiếng Anh : Luyện thi Tiếng Anh trực tuyến