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(1)Đề luyện A MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points) I Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions 01 A trashed B talked C reached D loved 02 A prepare B help C tennis D tell II Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions 03 A digital B personal C excellent D electric 04 A similar B symbolic C effective D eternal III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question 05 It's an important part of your cultural identity to keep your in speaking English A vocabulary B language C accent D skill 06 Much _ comes through body language and gesture A talk B exchange C speech D communication 07 Try to the meaning of words rather than going straight for your dictionary A judge B guess C decide D except 08 Reading is the best way to _ your vocabulary in any language A improve B increase C raise D put up 09 He is not exactly rich but he certainly earns enough to A get through B get by C get on D get up 10 One way of increasing your speed of comprehension is to learn all your vocabulary without the use of your own A first language B technical language C business language D official language 11 If I didn’t have exams next week, I camping with you this weekend A will go B will have gone C would have gone D would go 12 If she _rich, she would travel around the world A would be B is C has been D were 13 India is the country _ he spent the early years of his life A at which B on which C that D where IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct in each of the following questions 14 She remained calmly and waited till he had finished shouting at her A B C D 15 Martin was chosen because she is a good administrator who gets along for everyone A B C D 16 Many family are using biogas for cooking A B C D V Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges 17 “It’s nearly Tet holiday already” A How time flies! B Thanks a million C Don’t make me laugh! D No such luck! 18 “You can borrow my book.” A There’s nothing to it! B You can such that again C No way! D Thanks tons VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 19 Becoming a super star performing on stage was my burning desire when I was a teenager A well-known painter B famous singer C good writer D famous composer 20 We were surprised to know that over 15000 fans packed into the stadium to support Vietnamese football team A people B admires C visitors D watchers VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 21 To have chance enter the final round, you have to eliminate lots of competitors (2) A retain B remove C restrict D reject 22 It is undeniable that instrument innovations hit the right note in 2013 with the 3D-printed guitar, the AT-200 guitar, the seaboard grand and the wheel harp A growth B modernisation C revolution D stagnation VIII Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks The relationship between students and teachers is less formal in the USA than in many other countries American students not stand up (23) their teachers enter the room Students are encouraged to ask questions during class, to stop in the teacher’s office for extra help, and to phone if they are absent Most teachers (24) students to enter class late or leave early if necessary (25) the lack of formality, students are still expected to be polite to their teachers and fellow class mate When students want to ask questions, they usually (26) a hand and wait to be called on When a test is being given, talking to a classmate is not only rude but also risky Most American teachers considers that students who are talking to each other (27) a test are cheating 23 A when B where C that D whether 24 A let B allow C make D encourage 25 A Though B In spite C Despite D Because of 26 A rise B arise C raise D put 27 A in B when C while D during IX Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions WORLD BBQ To some people, there is nothing more appetizing than the smell of meat sizzling over an open fire Throughout the world, people love to eat barbecue because it lets them together with friends and family to enjoy a meat that brings them back to their caveman roots Cooking over coals or an open flame makes people feel more sociable Most countries have barbecue traditions, and they usually take place on national holidays In the United States, it is a tradition to have a barbecue of hamburgers and hot dogs on July 4, which is Independence Day In Taiwan, people get together to eat barbecue during the Moon festival, and the smell of burning coals is in the air all day In South America, and in Argentina in particular, barbecue is a way of life All sorts of meats and sausages are put on a large grill together over hot coals Barbecue is even considered the national dish in Argentina, and it is given the name of asadoin Portuguese This means not only the dish, but also the social event that surrounds an Argentina barbecue When a person speaks about Turkish and Middle Eastern barbecue, the kebab immediately comes to mind The tradition of taking different meats, and sometimes vegetables as well, and spearing them with a sharp stick called a skewer has crossed cultural lines today Practically, anywhere in the English-speaking world, the thought of shish-kebab will make barbecue lovers’ mouth water Wherever you go in the world, you are almost certain to come across a local method of preparing barbecue If you visit different places, be bold and try whatever the local specialities are 28 What does the phrase “brings them back to their caveman roots” in paragraph mean? A Make people want to eat barbecue on an open flame B Keep people from eating meat C Make people think about how things were with their ancestors D Cause people to act more sociable during festivals 29 Where is barbecue considered a way of life? A The United States B Taiwan C The Middle East D Argentina 30 What are the sharp sticks that are used to cook meat called? A Specialities B Skewers C Shish-kebabs D Asado 31 Which of the following statements it NOT true? A Cooking over open fires makes people feel less sociable (3) B Shish-kebabs are well-known in Turkey C People in the United States eat hamburgers and hot dogs D Argentina’s asadois considered the national dish 32 What is the main ideas of the passage? A Barbecue is s healthy way to eat meat B People today are eating more vegetables with their barbecue C Local barbecue specialities can be found all over the world D People in some countries mostly use sausages when they barbecue B WRITING (2.0 points) X Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one 33 Don’t leave the computer on when you leave Turn …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 34 They wanted to apologize for their behavior: that’s why they paid for dinner They paid for dinner in order ……………………………………………………………… 35 When I was a child, I usually went to the local park every Sunday afternoon When I was a child, I used …………………………………………………………………… 36 Their teacher is making them study hard They …………………………………………………………………………………………………… XI Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets 37 Local people can earn their livings by providing tourists with necessary services LIVE ……………………………………………………………………………… 38 That man has a friendly relationship with the owner of Los Angeles County Museum of Art ……………………………………………………………………………… GETS 39 Is this car yours? OWN ……………………………………………………………………………… 40 He could not afford to buy the car EXPENSIVE ……………………………………………………………………………… HẾT ANSWER KEYS (4) 01.D 09.B 17.A 25.C 02.A 10.A 18.D 26.C 03.D 11.D 19.B 27.D 04.A 12.D 20.B 28.C 05.C 13.D 21.A 29.D 06.D 14.A 22.D 30.D 07.B 15.D 23.A 31.A 08.A 16.A 24.B 32.C 33 Turn off the computer when you leave 34 They paid for dinner in order to apologize for their behaviour 35 When I was a child, I used to go to the local park every Saturday afternoon 36 They are being made to study hard by their teacher 37 Local people can give on by providing tourists with necessary services 38 That man gets on with the owner of Los Angeles County Museum of Art 39 Do you own this car? 40 The car is too expensive for him to buy (5)