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Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases.. Thank you very much for your gift on my birthday A.[r]

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A figure B grow C organize D average A cheese B chemical C children D teacher The new students hope in many of the school’s social activities A to be included B to include C including D being included The police let him after they had asked him some questions A to leave B leave C leaving D left I suggest the hospital before the police to look for him A to call- to ask B calling - asking C call- ask D to call- asking Their friendship was based on respect, trust and understanding A attractive B loyal C mutual D suspicious Laura and John are happy together for their silver A pary B anniversary C celebration D occasion We can’t grow enough food to the increasing population A support B supporter C supportable D supportive is the state of not knowing how to read or write A Literacy B Illiteracy C Campaign D Struggle 10 The children enjoyed on fishing trips A taking B to be taken C being taken D having taken 11 Alberto is always afraid of mistake when he speaks English A doing B making C to D to make 12 John always dreams a doctor A for becoming B to being become C of becoming D to becoming 13 Mary should have apologised being late this morning, but she did not A about B at C for D up 14 How many are there in the competition? A participants B participates C participations D participative 15 The doctor said the patient did not stop smoking, he’d be seriously ill A that if B whether C if that D as if 16 is the limitation of the number of children born A Population B Resource C Birth rate D Birthcontrol 17 If you had taken my advice, we our way A will not lose B would not lose C would not have lost D had lost Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to compete the following passage In some countries there is negative population growth, (20) _means that the population (21) _, especially in Central and Eastern Europe, mainly due to low birth rates, and Southern Africa due to the high number of HIV-related (22) _ Within the next decade, Japan and Western Europe are also (23) _to encounter negative population growth due to sub-replacement fertility rates Population growth which exceeds the carrying capacity of an area or environment (24) _in overpopulation Conversely, (25) _areas may be considered “underpopulated” if the population is not large (26) _to maintain an economic system The future of world’s population could be significantly (27) _ by the worldwide HIV/AIDS pandemic In Africa, birth rates are already (28) _highest in the world, especially in sub-Sahara Africa But if HIV/AIDS is controlled or even eradicated, the world’s population could increase (29) _faster than predicated 18 A which B that C this D whose 19 A increases B grows C raises D decreases 20 A die B dead C deaths D deadly 21 A appeared B represented C expected D shown 22 A leads B results C makes D causes 23 A so B such C so as D such as 24 A enough B too C very D quite 25 A infected B affected C indicated D interfered 26 A a B an C the D no article 27 A as B more C many D much Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting 28 Overpopulation is a short way to lead to poor, illiteracy, and social evils A B C D 29 Mr and Mrs Smith looked forward to meet their children soon A B C D 30 The teacher encouraged John joining the football team A B C D 31 “It was very nice of you to visit me Thank you,” Miss White said to John A Miss White thanked John for visiting her B Miss White told John to visit her C Miss White wanted John to help her and said thanks D Miss White would like John to help her Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời các câu hỏi cách chọn phương án đúng với A, B, C D There are many proverbs about friends and friendship, such as “True friendship is like sound health; the value of its seldom know until it is lost”, and “A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out” When you read these quotes, stop and think about your friendship Do you and your friends act in a caring way towards one another, you respect them and they respect you, but most of all you value the relationship and love spending time together? Friendship is more than just hanging out together and gossiping about other people True friendship is when two people have mutual respect for one another, and really care about the each other’s feelings and dreams You need to be able to be honest with your friends If there is ever a time when you feel that you cannot tell them the truth, for fear that they will be mad or will not understand, then they are not true friends Friends share with each other important things that they would not share with others Friends also care about each other, stick up for one another and enjoy spending time together [ hang out: visit often, stick up: be upright] 32 The passage is about A a friend B friendship C proverbs about friends and friendship D caring for friends 33 The author advised us A not to tell a secret to a friend B to respect our friends C not to tell a friend about important things D to make friends to gossip 34 Friends A should not spend time together B should be honest C should gossip about others D should not care much 35 Which sentence is NOT true? A Friends should respect each other B We should be honest with our friends C We can share important things with a friend D Dishonesty is needed for true friendship 36 Which of these can be used to describe true friendship? A be honest and be mad B hang out and gossip C have lunch and gossip D trust, respect and share -THE END Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the rest A primary B literacy C minority D library A twenty B two C twinkle D twelve A hand B bank C sand D band A change B hungry C stronger D single A handicapped B visited C decided D wanted Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Many people go to pagodas to for good luck A ask B think C pray D celebrate He apologized not being able to complete the poem A for B in C on D of My teachers always encourage hard at school A us to work B that we work C to work D working The police prevented us getting into the park A on B out of C off D from 10 two hours over lunch, they left the restaurant A Spending B Spent C After spend D Having spent 11 Some scientists say that there are enough resources to billion people A raise B provide C distribute D support Read the passage and choose the correct answer to each question The world’s population increased from billion in 1959 to billion by 1999, a doubling that occurred over 40 years The Census Bureau’s latest projections show that population growth will continue in the 21 st century, although more slowly The world’s population is projected to grow from billion in 1999 to billion by 2042, an increase of 50 percent that will require 43 years The world’s population growth rate rose from about 1.5 percent per year from 1950 to 1951 to a peak of over percent in the early 1960s due to rising age at marriage as well as increasing availability and use of effective birth-control methods Note that changes in population growth have not always been steady A dip in the growth rate from 1959- 1960, for instance, was due to the Great leap Forward in China During that time, both natural disasters and decreased agricultural output in the wake of massive social reorganization caused China’s death rate to rise sharply and its fertility rate to fall by almost half [Census Bureau: cục điều tra dân số; dip: go down and then up again; Great leap Forward in China (1958-1961); in the wake of: coming after or following sth; fertility rate: birth rate] 12 How many people did the world’s population increase between 1959 and 1999? A billion B 40 million C billion D billion 13 Which sentence is True? A In 1990, there are about billion people all over the world B Population growth in the 21st century was more than that in the 20th century C The world’s population is dramatically decreasing D Population growth in the 20th century was more than that in the 21st century 14 The word require in line means A take B pass C spend D have 15 The population growth rate decreased due to A early marriage B good health care C reductions in mortality D the effective birth-control methods 16 In 1959-1960, the population growth in China A was steady B increased rapidly C decreased D was unchanged Circle the underlined part that needs correcting 17 She said that she will be here the next week A B C D 18 We were not inviting to their wedding anniversary last week A B C D 19 No one would have attended the lecture if you told the truth about the guest speaker A B C D 20 Did someone phone me when I was out? A B C D 21 I know you are too busy to stay, but I look forward to see you again A B C D Rewrite the following sentences as suggested 22 They let me choose a pencil, and I took the red pencil (Using one or ones)  23 Because Peter didn’t study his lessons carefully, he got bad marks for the Chemistry test  If 24 “Thank you very much You help me a lot,” the boy said to his sister  The boy thanked his sister _ 25 I can’t come to her party because I am very busy  If 26 “Could you pass me the book?” she asked me  She asked _ 27 “If I had a guitar here, I would sing you a song,” he said  He said Give the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence 30 Anne hoped (invite) to join the private club 31 I’ve never fallen in such an (embarrass) situation before 32 The most important thing we should now is to fight against (literate) _ 33 I suddenly remembered that I (forget) my keys 34 While I (do) some shopping yesterday, I saw your friend 35 Many people enjoy (travel) to different parts of the world 36 What’s the (populate) of your country? 37 The teacher let him (stay) at home to finish the assignment 38 When we meet, Jack avoided (look) at me 39 I think I hear someone (open) the window Do you hear it too? 40 The teacher congratulated me on (make) such a clear speech THE END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the rest A choice B character C change D teacher A helicopter B hospital C hour D husband A money B notice C glance D thank Circle the underlined part that needs correcting 27 As Geoff was introduced to Mrs Brown, he realizes that he had met her before A B C D 28 There was a gradual raise in the number of literate males and females in the Lowlands A B C D 29 She made her son to wash the windows before he could go out with his friends A B C D 30 If you were so busy, I would have shown you how to play A B C D Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one 31 "I'm sorry I have to leave so early,"he said A He apologised for having to leave early B He apologised to have to leave early C He apologised that he has to leave early D He apologised to have left early 32 He got over his illness in three months A It took to get over his illness in three months B It took three months to him to get over his illness C It took him three months to get over his illness D It took three months for his illness to get over 33 I didn't listen to him, and I didn't succeed A If I listened to him, I would succeed B If I had listened to him, I would succeed C If I listened to him, I would have succeeded D If I had listened to him, I would have succeeded 34 You will have to pay at least 100 pounds to get this camera A You'll be impossible to get this camera for less than 100 pounds B You'll find it impossible to get this camera for less than 100 pounds C You'll be impossible to get this camera less than 100 pounds D You'll have to be paid at least 100 pounds to get this camera 35 Whenever she went to Paris she bought a new dress A She never went to Paris to buy a new dress B She never went to Paris without buying a new dress C She never bought a new dress without going to Paris D She never bought a new dress when she went to Paris 36 I don’t have money, so I will not buy beautiful presents for you  If _ 37 Because I had already read the book several times, I didn’t borrow it  If _ 38 She went to bed early She felt very tired  If _ -THE END Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A lunch B husband C month D lunar A children B church C change D scholar The policeman _him open the briefcase A made B forced C told D ordered One of the qualities for true _is constancy A friend B friendship C friendly D friendliness By the time we got to the market, all the shops _ A closed B had closed C have closed D was closed We expected _to the party, but we weren’t A to be invited B invited C to invite D invite He was accused of _into the neighbour’s house A broken B being broken C having been broken D having broken She _to help me decorate the room A enjoyed B agreed C insisted D advised Mr John thanked me _helping him with the homework A to B on C of D for 10 “ I’ll keep it carefully.”  He _to keep it carefully A told B said C promised D asked 11 I lost my old camera, and this is my new _ A other B one C thing D ones 12 _wants to speak to you on the phone, Jack A anyone B ones C some people D someone 13 In the summer of 2000, we started a _for illiteracy eradication A campaign B organization C party D struggle Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to compete the following passage Lunar New Year, or Tet, is Vietnam’s main (16) It is the grandest and most (17) occasion in the year which falls sometime between 19th January and 20th February on the Western calendar On the days of Tet, everyone tries to be nice and (18) to each other People believe that what they (19) the first day of the year will influence their luck during the whole year Thus, only positive comments should be (20) 14 A day B excursion C holiday D vacation 15 A big B important C boring D importance 16 A impolite B rude C polite D please 17 A on B at C for D of 18 A done B taken C had D made Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 19 Most famous people not like to asked personal questions A B C D 20 Mr Paul hates being kept to wait, that’s why he looks very angry A B C D 21 Bob has been in hospital for two days, but everyone comes to see him A B C D 22 If you were here yesterday, you would have seen Jean A B C D Read the following passage and answer the questions In many countries in the world, the second Sunday in May is Mother’s Day Mother’s Day was the idea of an American woman, Anna Jarvis Anna’s mother wasn’t alive any more, and Anna wanted a special day to remember her mother Her friends agreed However, many people in The U.S weren’t happy about Anna’s idea Some thought a national day of celebration is unnecessary Anna and her friends wrote letters to important people These people liked the idea Finally, on 8th May, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson made the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day, a day of celebration in The United States 23 Who had the idea of Mother’s day? @ 24 Why did she come with the idea? @ 25 Why were many people in The U.S unhappy about the idea? @ 26 What did Anna and her friends then? @ 27 Who made the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day? @ Rewrite these sentences without changing the root meaning 28 “Why don’t we go out for some coffee now ?” @ Jean suggested 29 He had spent his childhood in London, so he knew the city well @ Having 30 Carol can’t answer the phone because she isn’t home @ If THE END -Choose one best to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D I’m sorry for making such a about the noise A trace B mark C fuss D emphasis We feels relaxed watching her garden in when the spring comes and brings with it cool rains and mild breezes A wealth B blossom C power D fullest The little girl can’t stand made fun of by her classmates A to be B being C be D to being She warned the little girl with cats A to not play B not to play C not play D not playing If they you the job, will you accept it? A offer B offered C had offered D were offering The university is number one in the country for engineering A ordered B classified C arranged D ranked In Vietnam, many people go to to pray for good luck during Tet holiday A church B relatives’ C pagoda D countryside Be quick! wants to speak to you on the phone A Anyone B no one C everyone D someone If I the movie, I you to know it last night A saw/would have told B had seen/would tell C had seen/would have told D saw/would tell 10 After the water workers went on strike there was a of water A shortage B drain C loss D decrease 11 How many countries the last Olympic Games? A attended B participated C took part D took part in 12 from what you say, you are innocent A To judge B Judging C Judge D To be judge 13 It is important to illiteracy out of this world A delete B cancel C eradicate D damage 14 Nam night classes for three months A is attending B has attended C will attend D had attended 15 Mr Han his bags when he found out his flight was cancelled A packed B has packed C were packing D was packing Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one 21 It’s ages since I last saw a Hollywood film A I saw a last Hollywood since ages ago B It’s ages because I last saw a Hollywood film C I haven’t seen a Hollywood film for a long time D I haven’t seen any Hollywood films before 23 He said “ I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.” A He apologized for not replying to the letter B He apologized for didn’t reply to the letter C He apologized for not to reply to the letter D He apologized for not to replying to the letter 24 He realized that he had missed the last train He began to walk A Realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk B Began to walk, he realized that he had missed the last train C Realizing that he had missed the last train, he began to walk D Being realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk 25 I don’t know her phone number, so I can’t call her yet A I know her phone number but I haven’t called her.B If I knew her phone number, I’d call her C You didn’t give me her phone number, and I didn’t call her D I’ll look up her phone number and I call her Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 26 A volunteer B population C provide D province 27 A school B teacher C each D which 28 A threaten B throw C thankful D though 29 A native B autumn C know D afternoon 30 A when B who C where D watch Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the follow passage For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and being in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important, (36) _someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (37) _home, as many matches are played then It (38) _also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then staying on after the match for a meal or a drink Sometimes parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support (39) _own side When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, (40) _only the players It can also mean that a school becomes well-known for being good at certain sports and pupils from that school may end up playing for national and international teams so that the school has some really famous names associated with it! 36 A Then B If C As D So 37 A at B from C on D for 38 A ought B has C is D can 39 A our B whose C their D its 40 A and B but C however D not -THE END Vocabulary and structures The great in my life is to become a successful actor A ambition B goal C plan D intention We often go to Florida the winter A during B while C before D until The Rolling Stones have pleasure to millions of fans for more than 40 years A made B put C given D done I thought he was small but in he’s rather tall, isn’t he? A actual B fact C deed D particular It took her to find the building she was looking for A time B while C money D ages Mr Peter is my new neighbour He moved in a few weeks ago His house is to mine A next door B behind C beside D to the left Peter second in the competition for the best short story A got B took C came D did Everybody found the talk Some students even fell asleep A bore B boring C bored D to bore Thanks for your helping me I’ll the same for you in sometime A graceful B favor C return D appriciate 10 We work hard to raise our of living A standard B level C surface D mood 11 He was offered the job his qualifications were poor A despite B in spite of C even though D whereas 12 He devoted most of his time novels A to have written B to write C to writing D to having written 13 Who suggested here for a picnic? A come B came C to come D coming 14 of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday A None B Neither C Either D Not much 15 Would you mind me a hand with this bag? A give B giving C to give D to have given 16 He stops smoking A He no longer smokesB He stops and smokes C He keeps on smoking D Smoking interests him 17 My father enjoyed stories A telling B to tell C have told D to be told 18 Yesterday Ann introduced me to her husband As I saw him, I that I him before We went to primary school together A knew/ met B had known/ had met C knew/ had met D known/ had met 19 If you to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now A listen B will listen C had listened D listened 20 He persuaded his friend for a job A look B looking C to look D looked 21 Did you anywhere interesting last weekend? A go B went C was going D gone 22 If I could speak Spainish, I next year studying in Mexico A would spend B would have spend C had spent D will spend 23 If I the same problems you had as a child, I might not have succeeded in life as well as you have A have B would have C had had D If I can 24 If someone into the store, smile and say, ”May I help you?” A comes B came C would come D could come 25 I doubt whether could read your letter, your hand-writing is really terrible A somebody B anybody C nobody D everybody 26 “ I am sorry I’m late ” - She apologized A be late B for being late D being late D for be late 27 “ I didn’t break the window ” - He denied A to breaking B have broken C breaking D break 28 My parents prevented me to my teacher A get married B getting married C from get married D from getting married 29 They thanked me to dinner A for invite them B for inviting them C invite them D inviting them 30 “ You should stay until your husband comes home ” - She insisted until my husband came home A my stay B my staying C on my staying D to my stay Read the following passage and choose the most appropriate answer from a, b, c or d Water is necessary for life People can live only (36) days without it Yet nearly 25 million people die (37) year (38) it Both industrial nation and less developed countries are worried about the quality and quantity of water in the world (39) United Nations named the 1980s the World Water decade The UN hoped to provide (40) water for everyone by 1990 31 A few B a few C many D little 32 A each B a C the D ф 33 A because B with C for D because of 34 A An B A C The D ф 35 A pure B clear C clean D dirty THE END -Which of the underlined words has different pronunciation? A spread B bread C break A mutual B machine C ocean A glanced B provided C brushed Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence I've got lots of but only a few really good friends A best friends B neighbors C acquaintances The students in this class were made very hard A learn B to learn C learning D breath D special D looked D partners D having learnt I prefer staying at work late work home with me A to take B taking C than take D to taking You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely A free B voluntary C charitable D donated Scientists a carefully controlled experiment on the mysterious virus A turned over B put up C carried out D set in Let's go ahead and it now Nothing by waiting A accomplishes B will be accomplished C has accomplished D accomplished 10 No one is a better cook than your mother, ? A is she B isn't she C are they D aren't they 11 -Did you enjoy the picnic? -It was okay, but I'd rather to a movie A to go B be going C have gone D went 12 I don't remember of the decision to change the company policy on vacation When was it decided? A telling B being told C to tell D to be told 13 I couldn't find Jo at the party last night If I him, we'd have been happy A meet B met C have met D had met 14 She said she that film several years before A had seen B has seen C saw D would see 15 The secret of getting good marks is to keep in the exam room A calm B calmly C calming D calmed 16 you change your mind, I won't be able to help you A If only B Because C Unless D Provided 17 Big cities like New York and Tokyo are populated A greatly B densely C closely D variously 18 in some developing countries may be the cause of poverty and hunger A Modernization B Literacy C Pollution D Overpopulation 19 Christmas Eve, people often have parties late at midnight A On B In C At D For 20 A lot of things to the house before we can move in A need be doing B need to be done C need being done D need to 21 Had he learned the lesson well, he more confident now A would feel B would have felt C will feel D will have felt 22 When I met John, he from his university already A graduated B was graduating C has graduated D had graduated 23 He got an excellent grade in his examination the fact that he had not worked particularly hard A on account of B because of C in spite of D Although Choose the underlined part that needs correcting 24 If you work hard, you would be successful in anything that you A B C D 25 Special education is intended help both handicapped and gifted children to reach their learning potentials A B C D 26 Any passenger travels to Cambridge should sit in the first two carriages of the train A B C D 27 Never in the history of humanity there have been more people living on this relatively small planet A B C D 28 An increasing number of office works use computer programs as daily routine A B C D Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answer In an early survey conducted in 1888, a billion and a half people inhabited the earth Now, the population is about six billion and is growing fast Even though the rate of growth has begun to slow down, most people believe the population size may be eight billion during the next several years If we examine the amount of land available for this ever increasing population, we begin to see the problem Not all land is useful to us because it cannot produce food We can cut out about one fifth of it because it is covered by snow and ice Then we can cut out another fifth because it is desert Another fifth is mountains The other fifth does not have enough soil for crops to grow because it is bare rock Obviously, with so little land to support us, we should take great care not to reduce it any more or with the rapidly growing population we may sooner or later lack food to eat and place to live in 29 What is the main topic of the passage? A The world's population and the shortage of cultivated land B The growth of the world's population C The necessity of reducing the rate of birth D The shortage of cultivated land 30 The world's population at present A has stopped growing B is still growing C is decreasing rapidly D stands at about eight billion 31 According to the passage, we A can cultivate on all land B are not influenced by the land reduction C can grow crops on bare rock D should protect land 32 Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word 'bare' in the second paragraph? A hard B empty C treeless D rough 33 Which of the following sentences is not true according to the passage? A Most of the world's land are uncultivated B The rapid growth of population may lead to a shortage of land C Only one fifth of the world's land is being cultivated D There has been a dramatic reduction of the birth rate Write the following sentences as directed 34 It is a long time ago since I saw a movie  I haven't _ 35 Mary didn't wear the raincoat, so she got a cold  If Mary I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A scream B sneaky C decrease D break A drink B ring C danger D frank A now B show C how D cow II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from the others A voluntary B apologise C competitor D illiterate A account B stimulate C properly D implement A attention B inviting C transport D shortage III Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence We’ll be late unless we _now A leave B don’t leave C left D had left If I _you were sick, I would have called sooner A knew B have known C had known D would know After the water workers went on strike, there was a _of water A loss B drainage C shortage D decrease 10 John couldn’t get into the house because he _his key A has lost B had lost C was lost D loses 11 Don’t worry You _if there’s a change of plan A will be told B will tell C tell D told 12 John and his boss _about something when I _into the room A were arguing / walk B were arguing / was walking C argued / was walkingD were arguing / walked 13 She apologised _waiting so long A to me for B for keeping me C for me keeping D for me 14 His parents insisted _a medical training course A on his taking B on him to take C him to take D on taking him 15 The cat _all day A hasn’t been fed B doesn’t feed C isn’t fed D wasn’t fed 16 The boy _taking my bag A denied B refused C wanted D apologised 17 I saw him _my house A passes B passing C to pass D to passing 18 I expected _to the party, but I wasn’t A to invite B inviting C being invited D to be invited 19 _twice, he didn’t want to try again A Failing B To fail C To have failed D Having failed 20 He _me of not paying attention to what he said A insisted B accused C thanked D warned 21 Its population has _from 1.2 million to 1.8 million A decreased B fell C dropped D increased 22 While you _out, Tom came to see you A are B were C have been D had been 23 Mr and Mrs Smith looked forward _their children soon A meet B meeting C to meet D to meeting 24 Ann told me _anything to her parents A not to say B not say C to not say D don’t say V Circle the letter A, B, C or D to complete the following passage In 1860, London was a large city of two and a half million people By 1910, London was the biggest city in the world (29) _ a population of five million (30) _ those fifty years, there (31) _ many important changes in the city In the first half of the 19th century, transport was a big problem in London One important means of (32) _ was the horse bus But it was (33) _ expensive for most people, and it was very slow The other important means was the River Thames Many people traveled across London by steamboat on the river But again, it wasn’t very cheap and if the weather were bad, it (34) _ unsafe Then the world’s first underground railway opened in 1862 Then Karl Benz (35) _ the first motor car in 1885, and in 1907, two hundred motor buses came to London 29 A with B in C at D to 30 A At B Until C From D During 31 A are B had been C were D have been 32 A work B newspaper C transport D communication 33 A very B too C enough D so 34 A will be B won’t be C would be D wouldn’t be 35 A discovered B invented C made D did A.PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN ( Đ): I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A study B charity C windy D style A treasure B scream C sneaky D cheat A embrace B employ C memorable D ensure A skill B children C school D chemistry II Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others A longevity B constancy C windowpane D stimulate A comment B method C campaign D survey A minority B refreshment C constancy D enthusiasm A patter B spirit C announce D survey III Choose from the four options marked A, B, C and D one best answer to complete each sentence below How have you known each other? A many B much C often D long 10 He made me it all over again A to B C does D doing 11 If he hours watching television, he would pass the exams A didn’t spend B not spend C doesn’t spend D wouldn’t spend 12 the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park A Visited B Having visited C Have visited D Visit 13 Would you mind the door, please? A close B to close C closing D closed 14 Last night I to my close friend’s birthday party A go B to go C going D went 15 He doesn’t allow us personal phone calls A to make B make C making D to be made 16 Do many people in your country take care of others? A voluntarily B voluteer C voluntary D volunteering 17 The weather was very bad last week If it fine, we camping A were/ would go B had been/ would have gone C were/ would have gone D is/ will go 18 He forgave me for not to him A write B writing C to write D written IV Read the following passage and choose the best given answer A, B, C or D to fill in each gap I am very happy (19) _a donation of $500 from your company some days ago I think that the money will (20) _us to repair the old school building and build a new block of flats for the handicapped students We will certainly issue a receipt as soon as possible I would like to express our thanks (21) _the donation from your company and hope (22) _more assistance and (23) _from your company in the future I look forward to (24) _from you soon 19 A receiving B receive C received D to receive 20 A helped B helping C to help D help 21 A for B of C in D on 22 A getting B got C to get D get 23 A cooperative B cooperate C cooperation D to cooperate 24 A to hear B hear C heard D hearing 25 We (not/ be) friends since he became rich 26 If he weren’t so mean, he (pay) us a better salary III Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow In Vietnam, Tet-Trung-Thu or the Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most popular family holidays It is held on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month Vietnamese families plan their activities around their children on this special day In Vietnamese folklore, parents were working so hard to prepare for the harvest day that they left the children playing by themselves To make up for lost time, parents would use the Mid-Autumn Festival as an opportunity to show their love and appreciation for their children Appropriately, Mid-Autumn Festival is also called the Children’s Festival Trung-Thu activities are often centered around children and education Parents buy lanterns for their children so that they can participate in a candlelight lantern possession at dawn Lanterns represent brightness while all electric lights go out Vietnamese markets sell a variety of lanterns, but the most popular children’s lantern is the star lantern Other children’s activities include arts and crafts in which children make face masks and lanterns 27 When is Tet-Trung-Thu held?  28 What Vietnamese families on this special day?  29 What is Mid-Autumn Festival also called?  30 What is the most popular kind of children’s lantern?  IV Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that doesn’t change its meaning 31 He can’t go to school because he is seriously ill  If he 32 They said, “We would help him if we had enough time.”  They said that 33 “Let’s go to the movie.”  He suggested _ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A wild B weather C away D write A wrong B morning C think D money A imagine B dangerous C bag D language A hospital B house C hour D holiday A young B quickly C yesterday D York Choose one of the words or phrases marked A, B, C or D, which best completes each sentence People nowadays want to _the size of their family A look after B limit C lengthen D listen to Petroleum, iron, silver, gold and other metals are natural _ A restaurants B reorganizations C receptions D resources That man became a _person after a severe accident A healthy B intelligent C handicapped D volunteer I'm helping people in the _areas A developed B hospital C mountainous D volunteer th 10 The _of the 24 Sea Games took place in Thailand A competitive B competes C competitions D competitors 11 It is hoped that _will soon be eradicated in our country A literature B intelligence C literacy D illiteracy 12 Old people often like their problems to be _to A listened B read C written D spoken 13 Athletes have to train hard to _the competitions of the Sea Games A take part in B stimulate C take care of D bring up 14 The volunteers give care and _to old people in the hospital A common B comfortable C comfort D community 15 The _of the world has been increasing faster and faster A population B organization C profession D police 16 The policeman told the thief _his pocket A to empty B emptied C emptying D empties 17 We are planning _several historical sites in Moscow A visiting B to visit C having visited D visit 18 What exactly _at the time I came to your office yesterday? A were you doing B had you done C did you D you did 19 “I'm terribly sorry I've broken your glasses" should be reported as: A He denied to have broken our glasses B He advised us to break our glassed C He regretted to break our glasses D He apologized for having broken our glasses 20 He was said _a robber before he left for New York A be B to have been C was D had been 21 The mother made her child _the word A repeat B to be repeating C repeating D to repeat 22 There was no way of _out of the building A to get B got C getting D get 23 I could feel the robber _from the back door A comes B coming C to come D came 24 I have nothing _you today A tell B telling C to tell D told 25 David _Japanese food before, so he knew what to order A had eaten B has eaten C eats D ate 26 Last weekend, my friends and I _fishing A go B went C was going D had gone 27 The children denied _the money A have taken B to have taken C had taken D having taken 28 Reading stories in English helps us _our writing skills A improve B improved C improves D improving 29 Paul hoped _to join the private club A to invite B inviting C being invited D to be invited 30 I _the washing up before my mother came home A did B had done C was doing D must have done 31 The teacher allowed me _at home to finish the assignment A stayed B staying C stay D to stay 32 _all the traces of his crime, the criminal left the building A Removes B To remove C Having removed D To have removed 33 While Diana _her favourite television program, there was a power cut A is watching B watched C watching D was watching Read the following passage and choose the best answers to each of the questions about it Studying for up to 17 hours a day is a fact of life for South Korean secondary school pupils They live in a society where education is very important, and there is great competition for a place at university Getting a good degree from a top university is the only way to be sure of getting a professional well-paid job The normal secondary school day, as in most other countries, lasts eight hours But after that most parents make their children stay at school for extra classes In theory, these classes are optional, but in practice they are compulsory When the school day ends, the children are not allowed to relax and enjoy themselves Most of them have to study all evening in libraries, with private tutors or at private academies 34 Education in South Korea is _ A very important B well-paid C a good degree D professional 35 The opposite of "optional" is _ A private B libraries C practice D compulsory 36 The children are not allowed to relax and enjoy themselves because _ A they have to study B the school days end C there are libraries D the classes are optional 37 A secondary school day in most countries lasts _hours A 17 B C 10 D 13 38 People with a good degree is _ A a professor B important C educational D well-paid THE END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A removed B washed C hoped D missed A books B tables C roots D roofs A Feat B Meat C Nuclear D Heat A men B let C pretty D went A lose B women C prove D movie THE END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A ear B clear C near A beds B doors C students A knowlege B comfort C popular A filled B landed C suited A here B where C there D learn D plays D college D wanted D share Choose the best answer to complete each sentence They prevented their son to the cinema with his friends last night A from going B on going C of going D in going does it take you to get to work? A how far B how time C how long D how much Hoa has a lot of but only a few are really good friends A close friends B acquaintances C neighbors D partners China has population of all the countries in the world A the larger B the least C the largest the more 10 He expected by his girlfriend at the airport but she wasn’t there A meeting B to meet C being met D to be met 11 It is dangerous to drive when you A are drinking B have drunk C are drunk D will drink 12 I suggest the hospital before the police to look for him A to call- to ask B calling - asking C call- ask D to call- asking 13 The teacher asked us by heart the newwords and structures A learnt B to learn C learning D have learnt 14 I won’t wake unless I the alarm A don’t hear B hear C heard D didn’t hear 15 If English people spoke more slowly I to understand them A can be able B am able C could be able D was able 16 We aren’t used to in a cold climate A lived B live C living D be lived 17 The boy’s photograph you saw was taken a long time ago A which B whom D whose D who 18 Some people at least four hours a day watching TV A spend B take C use D last 19 If he earlier he could have left on the afternoon flight A decided B has decided C had decided D was decided Rewrite the following sentences: 20 “I hear you have a baby Congratulations!”  Nga congratulated _ 21 “If I had had enough money, I would have bought this house”  The man said that _` 22 “I will take you to work, I insist,” My father said me  My father insisted on _ Read the following passage and choose the best given answer A,B,C or D to fill in each gap The great scientist Isaac Newton, (31) theory of gravitation is well known all over the world, (32) born in the little village of Woolthorp, on December 25 th ,1642 His father was a famer, (33) died before his son’s birth His mother and grandmother (34) of him When still young, Newton was more of a mechanic than a scholar His neighbours thought he (35) probaly become a well-known clockmaker because he had already (36) a clock they had never heard of It worked by water Besides the water clock, Newton also made sundial When he (37) old he became interested in Mathematics and physics His first physical experiment was carried out in 1658 (38) he was 16 years old (39) June 5th, 1661 Newton entered the University of Cambridge where he studied mathematics and soon became famous at (40) of 21 23 A who B whose C which D whom 24 A is B were C had been D was 25 A what B who C which D whom 26 A took care B take C looked D looked at 27 A Will B had C would D can 28 A did B done C made D taken 29 A grows B grew C gets D had grown 30 A when 31 A in 32 A the age B where C that D which B during C on D at B the year C years old D age Read the passage and answer the following sentences Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Longhorn Clemens who was one of the greatest American writers Born in Missouri in 1835, he grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River Mark Twain’s life as a writer started during the Civil War At that time, he was working as a newspaperman in Nevada and California His short story The Celebrated Jumped Frog of Calaveras County was, an immediate success and his new career began In 1870, Mark Twain married Olivia Langedon who had great influence on Twain’s books He had fallen in love with her pictures even before he met her Mark Twain was also a very successful lecturer He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects and this also made him famous and increased the sale of his books 33 When and where was Mark Twain born?  34 What was his real name?  35 When did he marry Olivia Langelon?  36 When did his writing career start?  37 What made him famous and helped him sell a lot of his books?  THE END -Find out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest A trouble B flood C shout D country A photograph B though C laugh D enough A medium B lecture C inventor D president A heat B break C meaning D seaside A choose B chorus C church D children Choose the best option to complete the gap If I were you, I _ him more politely A wouldn’t have treated B will treat C would treat D would have treated Please forgive me I didn’t mean _ you, Sue A to upset B being upset C upsetting D to be upset I’m afraid I can’t go with you I have a lot of things _ today A to B to doing C doing D The number of _ people in the remote and mountainous areas is gradually decreasing A literacy B illiterate C illiteracy D literating 10 Everybody _ ready to leave now, aren’t they? A is B are not C is not D are 11 Western people are not used _ with chopsticks A to eating B to eat C with eating D for eating 12 _ printing _ by Chinese? A Did / invent B Did / invented C Was / invented D Was / inventing 13 _ is one of the most important qualities of the two friends A Loyalty B Loyalness C Loyalcy D Loyal 14 The competitors in the competition have _ in five activities A to taken part B to taking part C to take part D taking part 15 We _ any interesting films lately A didn’t see B saw C haven’t seen D hadn’t seen 16 Mary suggested _ for a picnic by the lake A go B going C to go D that going 17 If he didn’t spend much time _ computer games, he would pass the exam A at B in C on D by 18 He wouldn’t have failed if he _ his father’s advice A takes B would take C took D had taken 19 The blind are unable to see _ A nothing B everything C something D anything 20 It’s usually dry here at this time of the year It _ much A isn’t rain B not rain C hasn’t rained D doesn’t rain 21 _ all his homework, he was allowed to go out with his friends A Did he B To C Having done D Had done 22 The police stopped the strange man _ the building A to leave B for leaving C to have left D from leaving 23 Can you tell me the most _ experience in your life? A unforgot B unforgettable C unforget D forget 24 It was really a boring weekend I didn’t _ A anything B something C everything D nothing 25 We’d have a nice picnic if the weather _ fine today A wasn’t B were C is D weren’t 26 Do you remember _ Tommy at the party last month? A met B meeting C to meet D to have met 27 His parents made him _ for the coming exam A to study B study C having study D studying 28 Some young _ work in the home of sick or old people A volunteer B voluntary C volunteered D volunteers 29 The old lady forgave the little boy _ the window of her house A for breaking B to break C for broke D by breaking 30 Computers _ in many places of work nowadays A used B are used C use D are using 31 Streets are often decorated _ colorful lights and red banners during Tet A on B with C for D by 32 When we got to the station, the train _ A had left B had leaved C left D has left Find out the sentence which is similar in meaning to the given one: 33 People speak English in most countries A People speaking English in a country B Speaking people in most countries English C People spoken English in two countries D English is spoken in most countries 34 It’s necessary to learn a foreign language well A To learn a foreign language is good necessary B It’s well to learn a foreign language C Learning a foreign language is well necessary D Learning a foreign language well is necessary 35 “Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?”- she said to me A She offered me to have lunch with her on Sunday B She suggested me to have lunch with her on Sunday C She reminded me to have lunch with her on Sunday D She invited me to have lunch with her on Sunday 36 “If Peter had gone to school yesterday, he would have understood that lesson.” A Peter didn’t go to school yesterday but he understood that lesson B Peter went to school yesterday and understood that lesson C Peter didn’t go to school yesterday and he didn’t understand that lesson D Peter went to school yesterday but he didn’t understand that lesson Find out the most suitable option for each to complete the passage I had an amusing experience last year When I was (41) to a town in the south of France, a young man waved to me I stopped and he asked me for a lift As soon as he had got into the car, I said good morning to him (42) French and he replied in the same language (43) of us spoke during the journey I myself know a little of French I had nearly (44) the town when the young man suddenly said, very (45) , "Do you speak English?" As I soon learnt, he was English himself 37 A driving B walking C flying D riding 38 A from B at C by D in 39 A No B None C Either D Neither 40 A came B went C approached D stopped 41 A quick B slowly C slow D slowliness THE END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest A exchange B children C peach D machine A hour B honest C happy D vehicle A twenty B two C twinkle D twelve Choose the best answer to complete these sentences When I met John, he _ from university already A was graduating B has graduated C graduated D had graduated Last Sunday, when they _ an exciting football match on TV,the electricity _ out A watched/was going B watching/was going C watched/went D were watching/went He did not expect _ to the party A being invited B be invited C invited D to be invited The students in this class were made _ very hard A to learn B having learnt C learn D learning Smoking _ bad for our health, so my father _ smoking three years ago A was/stopped B is/has stopped C is/stopped D is/stopped to I couldn't find John at the party last night If I _ him, we _ happy A have met/will be B met/would be C had met/would have been D meet/would have been 10 Friendship offers us great _ in life A pleasant B pleased C please D pleasure 11 She felt lonely when she first arrived because she had to talk to A someone B everyone C no one D anyone 12 Alice heard Alley a song when he came into the room A singing B sang C to sing D sings 13 According to IFPRI, the world's population is expected to be about 12 billion 2150 A of B at C by D on 14 If someone offered to buy you one of those cars, which one choose? A you would B you will C would you D will you 15 They _ the room with flowers and balloons A put B made C influenced D decorated 16 In Britain and America, it is _ for everybody to sing 'Auld Lang Syne' on New Year's Eve A tradition B traditional C traditionally D traditionalism 17 You can believe him I not think he is capable telling lies A to B at C of D in 18 The whole family usually tries to get together at Christmas A contact B gather C relate D communicate 19 I don't remember _ of the decision to change the company policy on vacations A telling B being told C to tell D to be told 20 Bob spends a lot of time _ the essay A wrote B writing C written D to write Choose the correct word for each of the blanks Christmas is a Christan holiday It commemorates the (27) _ of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago But Christmas is also a social and family holiday It is a (28) _ of goodwill, a time for family, friends, food, and gift-giving Many Americans share Christmas cookies, (28) _ their homes, and place presents under the family Christmas tree Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill with small gifts According to tradition, Santa arrives on a sleigh (30) _ by reindeer Presents are usually opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day 21 A disappearance B appearance C birth D death 22 A festival B fair C day D gala 23 A enlarge B build C beautify D decorate 24 A driven B pulled C held D pushed Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence 25 "You mustn't call the police," he said to his wife A He accused his wife of calling the police B He stopped his wife from calling the police C He apologized his wife for calling the police D He warned his wife calling the police 26 He can not find a good job because he doesn't know how to use a computer A If he knows how to use a computer, he can find a good job B If he knew how to use a computer, he could find a good job C If he had known how to use a computer, he could find a good job D If he had known how to use a computer, he could have found a good job 27 The room was empty There _ A was somebody there B was anybody there C was nobody there D wasn't nobody there 28 I see him _ A to pass her house every day B to have passed her house every day C have passed her house every day D pass her house every day Read the following passage and answer to each of the questions On September 19th, 1985, an earthquake hit Mexico City At that time, thousands and thousands of people were on their way to work The earthquake lasted only minutes, but it completely destroyed thousands of buildings Apartment buildings, offices and hospitals collapsed People died under tons of rubble There were screams and cries throughout Mexico City for days 29 When did the earthquake hit Mexico City?  30 What were the people of the city doing at that time?  31 How long did the earthquake last?  32 Did people die under tons of rubble?  33 How long were there screams and cries throughout Mexico City?  THE END -Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A table B old C talk D call A honest B honey C honour D hour A whoever B whole C whom D whisper Choose the best answer to each of thr following sentences He does not know much about the project but he is very A enthusiast B enthusiastic C enthusiasm D enthusiastically She showed her by asking lots of trivial questions A inexperience B experienced C inexperienced D experience The climax of the New Year _ was a firework display A celebrate B celebration C celebrator D celebratory By the end of 1962 almost 5, 000 _ from the organization were serving in forty-two countries A volunteers B voluntary C voluntarily D volunteer Several world have come to help poor people and orphans A organize B organizations C organizational D organization Daisy made me _ him next week A promise calling B to promise calling C to promise to call D promise to call 10 When I was at secondary school, the boy next to me _ in class A was always talking B talked always C was talking always D always talked 11 Have you finished the dishes? I need you help me with my homework A to clean B clean C cleaned D cleaning 12 He was accused of the car two months ago A steal B having stealing C stolen D having stolen 13 _ painted in dark colors, the room needed some bright lights A Having B Having been C To have been D To have 14 My aunt had the house decorated A My aunt had to decorate the house B The house is going to be decorated by my aunt C My aunt has just decorated the house D My aunt had someone decorate the house 15 I think he is not _ our business A reliable enough to be informed B enough reliable to be informed C reliable enough for being informed D reliable enough being informed 16 _ Mary:“Would you like a piece of cake?” _ Tom:“ .” A Yes, I would B Yes, I like C Yes, please D Yes, of course 17 The candles were blown and the food began to arrive A off B out C down D up 18 _ “Where you think Mike is from?” _ “ _.” A Maybe, he comes from Australia B He lives in Australia C He is Australia D Australia man, of course 19 The students liked that professor’s course because A there was few or no homework B not a lot of homework C if there wasn’t a great amount of homework D there was little or no homework 20 The more waste paper we recycle, _ A the fewer trees we preserve B the many trees we preserve C the more we preserve trees D the more trees we preserve Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase When Diana got off the train, there was a woman waiting for her on the platform “Are you Diana?” she asked, “(31) _ a car waiting for you outside.” Diana was not very surprised, (32) _ she thought that her aunt (33) _ have been too busy to meet her (34) _ the station Although she did not recognize the woman, who was dressed very formally, and had a small briefcase under her arm, she was so tired after the journey that she was happy to get into the car The woman, however, just said a few words to the driver, and then walked away Diana wondered (35) _ she was “It’s strange that she didn’t even introduce herself,” she thought 21 A There’s B Theirs C Its D Its 22 A so B despite C too D as 23 A may B might C should D must 24 A at B to C in D for 25 A whether B who C there D however THE END -Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words A come B comfort C some D comb A wear B ear C hear D near Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes the sentence The United Nations is a(n) organization A national B nation C international D internationally There are 54 minorities in Vietnam A primary B national C main D ethnic Susan didn't wear warm clothes, so she got a cold A If Susan had worn warm clothes, she wouldn't get a cold B If Susan wore warm clothes, she wouldn't get a cold C If Susan wore warm clothes, she wouldn't have got a cold D If Susan had worn warm clothes, she wouldn't have got a cold Peter said if he were me, he would stop smoking A I wanted Peter to stop smoking B Peter advised me to stop smoking C Peter said he would stop smoking as I wanted D Peter promised to stop smoking How many are there in the competition? A participative B participations C participates D participants _ here, he would help us with these troubles A Unless were Peter B If were Peter C Unless Peter were D Were Peter There is a growing tendency among singers to _ some famous singers A follow B imitate C reflect D pursue 10 I _ some warm clothes today if I were you A would wear B wore C will wear D would have worn 11 Maria: " I'm taking my driving test tomorrow"- Sarah: " !" A Good day B Good luck C Good chance D Good time 12 What made you more interested learning English? A with B to C in D on 13 We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs A look after B look at C look for D look into 14 My friend _ A told us going for a walk B would like going for a walk C suggested going for a walk D advised to go for a walk 15 She is looking forward to _ him her parents' letter from Italy A to receive B received C receiving D receive 16 The boy glanced at me and turned away A looked attentively B looked quickly C looked carefully D looked suspiciously 17 Tim apologized to the teacher _ coming late A at B on C with D for 18 "Would you like to have dinner with me?" " " A I'm very happy B Yes, so I C Yes, it is D Yes, I'd love to Read the passage carefully then choose the correct answers The New Year is an event that happens when a culture celebrates the end of one year and the beginning of the next year Cultures that measure yearly calendars all have New Year celebrations Tet Nguyen Dan pronunciation, more commonly known by its shortened name Tet, is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam It is Vietnamese New Year which is based on the Chinese calendar, a lunar solar calendar The name Tet Nguyen Dan is Vietnamese for Feast of the First Morning (Feast: festival) Tet is celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year through exceptions arise (happen) due to the onehour time difference between Hanoi and Beijing Tet shares many of the same customs of its Chinese counterpart It is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar, around late January or early February, until at least the third day Many Vietnamese prepare for Tet by cooking special holiday foods, decorating and cleaning the house During Tet holiday, Vietnamese visit their families, pagodas and temples, forgetting about the troubles of the past year and hoping for a better upcoming year Tet traditionally marks the coming of Spring, so Spring is sometimes used interchangeably (exchangeable/ replaceable) with Tet in Vietnam Vietnamese people usually return to their families during Tet Some return to worship at the family altar or visit the graves of their ancestors Others return to where they grew up Although Tet is a main holiday among all Vietnamese, each region and religion has its own customs 19 Tet A has different customs, which are up to region and religion B is at the end of Spring C is not celebrated throughout the country D has the same customs throughout the country 20 Vietnamese New Year is based on A New Year celebrations B the Vietnamese calendar C Chinese culture D the Chinese calendar 21 Which is NOT done to prepare for Tet ? A visiting relatives and friends B decorating the house C cleaning the house D cooking special holiday foods 22 Tet is a holiday in Vietnam A lunar solar B unpopular C uncommon D important 23 Tet is celebrated at least A four days B three days C one day D two days Choose the word which has the underline part pronounced differently from the rest 24 A hopeful B happen C happy D honest 25 A pretty B funny C friendly D fry 26 A church B chemistry C changeable D champion Rewrite sentences as directed 27 If you did not agree with him , I would not suggest it  Unless 28 “ If it rains this afternoon , it will be too wet to play the match tomorrow ” He said  He said to me _ 29 They stopped the boy going out  They prevented 30 “It was nice of you to invite me to your birthday party Thanks very much.”  Mary thanked Mr Forest THE END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A excited B quick C nice D kind A war B work C world D whom Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases They all tried hard to win the championship in the A compete B competition C competitor D competitive A selfish person is of true friendship A incapable B loyal C generous D acquaintance In tonight’s quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country A losers B judges C winners D competitors The population of the word has been increasing faster and faster A getting smaller in amount B raising uncontrollably C becoming greater in number D going limited is a day or time of year when people have a holiday from work and celebrate some special event, often a religious event A Celebration B Festival C Decoration D Occasion She decided smoking when she became pregnant A to gives up B giving up C to give up D give up I had to go to the cinema on my own because wanted to go with me A no one B someone C everyone D anyone 10 Martin denied the accused man on the day of the crime A to see B of having seen C to have seen D having seen 11 , he went home A After he had done all his work B After he did all his work C After he has done all his work D After he does all his work 12 told me that it was a good film, but now I can’t remember who told me A anybody B no one C anyone D someone 13 Hung: “Thank you very much for a lovely party”- Hoa: A Thanks B You are welcome C Have a good day D Cheers 14 Taking exercise _ A is good for your healthy B is good for your health C is good health for you D is a good health for you 15 A: “What kind of volunteer work are you participating in?” –B: “ ” A I am helping old and sick people B I am giving them money C I am going shopping D I am cleaning up their houses 16 A: “What type of contest you like taking part in best?” –B: “ ” A It is wonderful B It makes me happy C I participated in the contest D Singing contest Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one 17 The farmers have finished their farm work, they returned home A Have finished their farm work, they returned home B Finished their farm work, they returned home C Having finished their farm work, they returned home D Being finished their farm work, they returned home 18 He learnt French seven years ago A It’s ages since he has lernt French B He has learnt French since seven years C He has learnt French for seven years D He learnt French for seven years Rewrite the following sentences as directed 19 They made their students study hard (change into passsive)  Their _ 20 Because the government did not take better care of the farmers, their life was not good  If 21 “You have passed the final exams Congratulations!” Jim said to me (use v+pre.+v-ing)  Jim congratulated me THE END -Choose the word whose main stress is pronounced differently from that of the others A happy B husband C hobby D honest A twelve B result C member D trench A exactly B example C experience D exhausted Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases Would you mind me a hand? A give B to give C given D giving Lan: “What exactly are you doing when you take part in directing the traffic? An: “ .” A Giving children money B Playing games with old people C Helping old people cross the road D Taking young people to places of interest Tom was accused of some top secret document A to steal B having stolen C for stealing D to have stolen She has as good chance as of winning the race A someone B anyone C everyone D no one Nam: “Who you go to the party with?” – Nga: “- .” A At seven o’clock B My classmates C At Lan’s house D A nice gift She wants to look in her wedding reception A nature B natured C natural D naturally 10 Daisy is so She only cares about herself, not about other people A helpful B selfish D loyal D talkative 11 They usually take part A to help people in mountainous areas B helping people in mountainous areas C in helping with people in mountainous areas D in helping people in mountainous areas 12 We had never experienced this kind of holiday before and had no idea what to expect A happened B spent C known D noticed 13 She used to love cats but since attacked her and she has not liked them anymore A everyone B ones C one D someone 14 Do you like taking part in the competitions like these? A contests B rivals C races D participations 15 In Vietnam, Tet is the grandest and most important in the year A occasion B season C tradition D vision 16 Ha: “What you think of the Singing Contest last week?” – Nam: “ .” A On TV B teams participated in C It’s wonderful D VTV3 organized it 17 While I was working in the garden, A my son played video games B my wife has cleaned the house C my son was playing video games D my wife had been cleaning the house Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question A Friend of Liberality When I was in high school, there was a girl whom I disliked I don’t know why I dislike her She had always been friendly towards me, and had never done anything to cause me to feel the same way I did about her I was continually saying unpleasant things to her, making fun of her, snubbing her One day as I was going home from school, the girl caught up with me and told me that our teacher wanted me to come back for a while I did not believe her and walked on down the street, leaving the girl standing alone The next day when I got to school, our teacher asked me: “Why didn’t you come back to the school as I asked you to?” I said: “I didn’t know you wanted me?” The teacher sent for the girl and asked her: “Did you tell Rose to come back?” The girl answered, “I’m sorry, but I didn’t tell her; I couldn’t catch up with her” I was surprised and suddenly realized how pretty she was I felt I ought to be ashamed of myself and I found out all my faults in comparison with her liberality 18 Why did the writer dislike the girl? 19 We can infer from the passage that 20 The phrase “making fun of her” in the passage means “ ” 21 How did the writer react when the girl told her that the teacher wanted to see her? 22 Why did the girl tell a lie to the teacher? Read the passage and choose the best word for each blank In the United States, volunteering is (30) as a good way to give children a sense of community responsibility and to bring the family together Volunteerism is (31) across the United States today because people are trying to put more emphasis on family togetherness, and they are looking (32) ways to help young people have a feeling of hope and satisfaction It is (33) that volunteering helps children discover their talents, develop their skills, and learn about (34) and problem solving 23 A respected B viewed C inspected D showed 24 A growing B traveling C extending D forming 25 A on B of C for D at 26 A regarded B believed C concerned D accepted 27 A operation B corporation C correspondence D cooperation Rewrite the following as directed 28 “I gave you my textbook last week I insist,” Tom said to Mai  Tom insisted 29 “If I pass the exam, I’ll be very happy”, said Nam (Change into reported speech)  _ 30 It didn’t rain, so my vegetables in the garden could not grow well  If -THE END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A machine B change C teacher D choose A believe B readily C friend D pleasure Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases Your friendship should be based on trust A basic B fragile C mutual D blind The children were eager their parents A to see B see C seeing D saw I’ve never fallen in such a(n) situation before A embarrassed B embarrassing C confused D confusing When she saw a snake at her feet, she A screamed B was screaming C had screamed D screams Some high school students take part in helping the handicapped A participate B compete C experience D support Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others A bring along B get on with C keep up with D look after The spy admitted some highly secret information to enemy agents A having given B having been given C to have given D to have been given 10 All the teachers work on an entirely basis A volunteer B volunteered C voluntary D voluntarily 11 six months for the washing machine to be delivered, I decided to cancel the order A Waiting B Having waited C Being waited D Waited 12 waiting to hear the results A Everyone was B All was C Everyone were D All were 13 'We need new curtains.' 'Okay, let's buy A one B ones C some with flowers on D ones with flowers on 14 'Did Nancy faint yesterday?' 'Yes, and that led to to the emergency clinic.' A her taking B her to be taken C her to go D her being taken 15 Ann: “What you usually on Sundays?” – Mary: “ .” A I used to drive to work B I’d be sleeping all day C I’m not doing anything D I usually sleep until noon 16 Sue: “I love pop music.” – Alice: “ .” A I do, too B.No, I won’t C.Yes, I like it D Neither I Read the passage and choose the best word for each blank In the United States, volunteering is (29) _ as a good way to give children a sense of community responsibility and to bring the family together Volunteerism is (30) _ across the United States today because people are trying to put more emphasis on family togetherness, and they are looking (31) _ ways to help young people have a feeling of hope and satisfaction It is (32) _ that volunteering helps children discover their talents, develop their skills, and learn about (33) _ and problem solving 17 A respected B viewed C inspected D showed 18 A growing B traveling C extending D forming 19 A on B of C for D at 20 A regarded B believed C concerned D accepted 21 A operation B corporation C correspondence D cooperation Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one 22 “I'll pay for the meal.”  Sarah insisted _ 23 “If I don't practise my English I won't get any better,” she said  She said 24 I didn't prepare for today's lesson So it is difficult for me to understand the teacher's explanation  If _ 25 Alan played football He hurt his leg  Alan hurt his leg while Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A children B church C cheese D Christmas A bank B back C bark D baggy Read the passage and choose the best word for each question Famine is a prolonged food shortage that causes widespead hunger and death Throughout history, famine has stuck at least one area of the world every few years Most of the developing nations of Africa, Asia and Latin America have barely enough food for their people Millions in these countries go hungry When food production or imports drop for any reason, famine may strike and thousands or millions of people may die Many famines have more than one cause For example, the great Bengal famine of 1943 in Eastern Idia was caused by both natural and historical events World War II created a general food shortage and led to the cut off of rice imports from Burma, which had been occupied by the Japanese Then a cyclone destroyed much farmland Famine struck, and more than one million and a half people died Nearly all famines result from crop failures The chief causes of crop failure include drought (prolonged lack of rain), too much rainfall and flooding, and plant diseases and pests Many other factors may also help create a famine Famine may result in _ A hunger and death B drought C crop failures D historical events The following are the causes of famines EXCEPT _ A wars B natural disasters C diseases D crop failures What is true about the passage? A Lack of food for a short time leads to famine B Most of developing countries have enough food for their countries C Drought is the only cause of crop failure D Most famines are caused by crop failures The word “cyclone” mentioned in the third paragraph is closest in the meaning to A a natural disaster B wars C crop D a kind of pest The best title for the passage is A Famines in developing countries B Famines and their causes C Famines and crop failures D Famines and natural disasters Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one The rain began to fall during my walk in the country A While I walked in the country, it had rained B While it was beginning to rain, I had walked in the country C While I was walking in the country, it began to rain D While it began to rain in the country, I was walking He tied one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window A Having tie one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window B Tied one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window C Having tied one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window D Have tied one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases 10 Thank you very much for your gift on my birthday A flower B present C plant D candy 11 We had never experienced this kind of holiday before and had no idea what to expect A happened B known C noticed D spent 12 I was delighted _the news A hearing B to hear C hears D hear 13 “ What you think of The General Knowledge Quiz?” _“ Oh, It’s great It’s an opportunity _ A to test my general knowledge B to practice my English C for my physical training D for my creative activities 14 Mai: “ Would you like some more tea?”- Nam: “ _” A here you are B I’m OK C It doesn’t matter D Yes, please 15 Mai: “ Do you enjoy the volunteer work?” - Nam: “ _” A Yes, I like shopping B Yes I like helping people C Yes, I like taking care of my children D Yes, I like taking care of my parents 16 The United Nations is (an) _organization A International B Internation C National D Nation 17 In Vietnam, Tet is the grandest and most important _in the year A occasion B season C tradition D A & C 18 It is not easy to _our bad habits A suffer B overcome C take care D spend 19 They denied _there A were B have been C having been D to be 20 A _is a number representing a particular amount, especially one given in official information A image B digit C key D figure 21 The last time I went to Paris was three years ago A I have last been to Paris for three years ago B It was three years since I have gone to Paris C I haven’t gone to Paris since three years D I haven’t gone to Paris for three years 22 We told each other both happy stories and sad _about our lives A ones B one C thing D things 23 There’s _at the door Can you go and see who it is? A no one B something C someone D anyone 24 “Why don’t we work together on this project?”, said the man  The man suggested _ THE END -Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A game B bridge C against D garage A excited B kind C nice D quick A decorate B special C constancy D cloth Choose the correct answer These workers stopped some coffee because they felt sleepy A to have B have C having D had How many minorities are there in Vietnam? A national B primary C ethnic D main If I to her party yesterday, I you there A had gone/would meet B went/would meet C went/will meet D had gone/would have met Our house needs A to paint B to be painting C painted D painting 10 I threw my old trainers and bought some new A ones B one C some D any 11 My friend often shows her whenever I have troubles A sympathy B sympathize C sympathetic D sympathetically 12 My close friend is often concerned all problems that I mention [involved with] A over B with C above D into 13 When someone a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learned it A recites B takes part in C speaks D completes 14 They all denied her A to see B of seeing C having ever seen D ever having seen 15 The exam is coming so the teachers make their students a lot A study B to study C studying D studied 16 It is impossible such a difficult thing without any help A to B C doing D done 17 They are whispering to avoid by their friends A being heard B hearing C to be heard D being hearing 18 My father usually beer after meals but now he tea A drank/was drinking B drinks / is drinking C has drunk / drinks D drinks / drinks 19 There’s at the door Can you go and see who it is? A someone B anyone C everyone D some Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 23 I expected _, but I wasn’t A to invite to the party B to be invited to the party C inviting to the party D being invited to the party 24 , we would have written to him A If we know his address B If we knew his address C If we had known his address D If we have known his address Read the passage and then answer the questions that follow I was invited by my neighbours to attend their son’s birthday party last Saturday evening It was not an ordinary celebration The young couple had been childless for ten years after they got married and so they were thrilled to have a child after they had virtually given up I had decided to bring my camera to take some photographs of the happy family The birthday cake was displayed in the middle of the living room At exactly p m it was declared that the cake would be cut The boy was dressed in a smart, brand-new outfit and looked like a little prince The candles were blown out and the food began to arrive The host and his wife moved around to make sure that everyone was having a good time The little boy didn’t enjoy the hugs or kisses from the guests very much because he was then only interested in the toys he had just received 29 Was the birthday party in the passage an ordinary celebration?  30 What did the writer bring a camera to the party for?  31 How was the birthday boy dressed?  32 Why didn’t the boy enjoy the hugs or kisses from the guests very much?  Rewrite the sentences without changing meaning from the root 38 “ It’s very kind of you to help me last week,” Lan said to Nam  Lan thanked _ 39 Because I didn’t listen to my father’s advice, I got myself into trouble  If _ III Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences The little boy hopes to Disneyland Park on his birthday by his father A to take B to be taking C to be taken D taking If he came here today, I him a special gift A would give B will give C give D would have given One of the qualities for true is loyalty A friend B friendly C friendship D friendliness _told me she was ill, so I didn’t visit her A Everyone B Someone C Anyone D No one Being seriously ill _ A makes you appreciate your health B teaches you a lesson and makes you study more C makes you love your country more D makes you more interested in learning English 10 Two years ago, Hernandez to Manchester to play for Manchester United Football Club A comes B had come C came D was coming 11 _in London for a long time, he moved to New York yesterday A Being B To be C Be D Having been 12 He me of not paying attention to what he said A insisted B accused C thanked D warned 13 She did not let Peter _ into the room She made him outside A come / wait B coming / to wait C came / waited D come / waiting 14 Its population has from 1.2 million to 1.8 million A decreased B fell C increased D dropped 15 A: “I’m sorry I’m late for class today” B: “ .” A You are welcome B Thanks C I’m sorry, too D Don’t come late again 16 By the time we got to the market, all the shops A had closed B closed C have closed D was closed 17 A: Have you ever spoken English to a native speaker? B: “ ” A No, thanks! B Yes, only twice! C You’re welcome D No, I don’t 18 You can’t prevent him from _his own money A to spend B spend C being spent D spending 19 She that the doctor had given her some pills A said B said to C told D talked 20 We have missed the train to Brighton When is the next ? A ones B one C someone D no one V Read the passage and choose the best option to fill in the passage The population of the world has been (24) faster and faster In 1650, the world’s population was about 500 million In 2000, there were 4760 million people in the world And by 2015, it is (25) to be over billion people No one knows the limits of population which the earth can support ThomasMalthus, an English economist, suggested that the world population tended to increase more rapidly than available resources With recent advances in science and (26) _, including improved agricultural methods and great progress in medicine, some of the limiting factors in population (27) have been lessened International (28) have had population education programs to decrease birth rates 24 A increasing B growing C rising D all are correct 25 A expecting B expect C expected D to expect 26 A technology B technical C technician D technically 27 A grow B growth C grew D grown 28 A organize B organizational C to organize D organizations B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (3 ĐIỂM) HỌC SINH LÀM VÀO NHỮNG CHỖ TRỐNG I Read the passage and then answer the following questions In many countries in the world, the second Sunday in May is Mother’s Day Mother’s Day was the idea of an American woman, Anna Jarvis Anna’s mother wasn’t alive any more, and Anna wanted a special day to remember her mother Her friends agreed However, many people in The U.S weren’t happy about Anna’s idea Some thought a national day of celebration is unnecessary Anna and her friends wrote letters to important people These people liked the idea Finally, on th May, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson made the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day, a day of celebration in The United States Who had the idea of Mother’s day?  _ Why did she come with the idea?  _ Why were many people in The U.S unhappy about the idea?  _ What did Ann and her friends then?  _ Did President Woodrow Wilson make the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day?  _ II Rewrite these sentences, using the suggested words Because Peter didn’t study his lessons carefully, he got bad marks for the chemistry test  If _ “If I have time tomorrow, I will visit my teacher”, Jim said  Jim said _ “No I didn’t steal your camera”, Mary said to Tim  Mary denied I can’t buy a new mobile phone because I don’t have enough money  If _ III Give the correct form of the words in brackets 11 Yesterday when I came to see John, he (write) _a letter to his parents 12 Billy said that he (go) _to Hanoi two months before THE END