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FINAL TEST Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A Islam B expand C camel D capture A Riggits B hummocks C statistics D scoreboards A southeast B foul C soul D account A mathematics B clothing C catholic D athlete A humid B hilly C hacker D heiress Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A reserve B podium C justice D rainfall A gorilla B acacia C contribute D maximum A accelerate B philosophy C centenarian D enthusiast A personality B urbanization C agricultural D discontinuous 10 A domestic B advocate C countryman D synchronize Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 She seems very confident but you _ never judge by her appearance A could B should C might D ought 12 He kept his job _ the manager had threatened to sack him A despite B unless C even D though 13 My father took _ tennis when he retired from work A on B up C over D after 14 The hole in the Main Street is getting _ A bigger and biggest B biggest and bigger C bigger and bigger D biggest and biggest 15 When I _ you this Saturday, I'll give you my answer A see B will see C saw D am seeing 16 Tomatoes _ before they are completely ripe A can pick B can be picked C can have picked D can have been picked 17 If it _ raining, we would finish the game A is B will be C were D would be 18 They wanted to know what the weather _ like the previous day A was B will be C had been D would be 19 One _ of this job is that it is near where I live A goodness B advantage C pleasure D preference 20 He's intelligent but he _ common sense A wants B fails C misses D lacks Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank If you can roll a ball, you can play bowls Everyone can play: young and old, men and women, the fit and the not so fit It is the one outdoor game that (21) _ is a sport for all What other sport can grandparents play on (22) _ terms with their grandchildren? What other game is so simple that you could take up today and be (23) _ in the national championships tomorrow? Simple? Perhaps that's not the (24) _ word There are bowls players in their thousands who will tell you that, although bowls is a game that anyone can (25) _ in five minutes, it takes a lifetime to master it They are the people who have developed a passionate interest in the game (26) _, for outsiders, bowls is another world, and a strange and puzzling one They see a bowls game in action and wonder what is going on What the players are trying to is easy to explain Their (27) _ is to roll their bowls, called woods, as near as possible to the little white ball, called the jack If one of your bowls finishes nearer to the jack than your (28) _, you score one point and he or she scores nothing If you have the two nearest, you score two, and (29) _ The skill involved in rolling a bowl that weighs around kilos across about 40 metres so that it stops only a very short distance from the target is just as (30) _ as the skills required in other sports 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A exactly A alike A competing A right A catch on A Besides A point A competitor's A further A respectable B really B equal B entering B suitable B see through B Unlike B attempt B opponent's B so on B impressive C precisely C parallel C getting C genuine C find out C However C scheme C contestant's C moreover C appreciative D accurately D matching D going D just D pick up D Although D aim D opposer's D as follows D favourable Exercise V: read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question Geographically, California's diversity is breathtaking, and the state's coastline from north to south is no exception Measuring 840 miles in length, the coast consists of the rugged cliffs of the Coast Ranges in the north and wide sandy beaches in the south Along the coastline there are two major harbors, one in the north at San Francisco, the other in the south at San Diego Near Humboldt and Monterey are smaller natural harbors 31 The topic of this passage is _ A how the state of California is divided into north and south B the variations in California's coastal geography C the breathtaking beauty of California D the exceptions in coastal geography 32 According to the passage, what measures 840 miles in length? A The California coastline B The Coast Ranges C The rugged cliffs D The exceptional part of northern California 33 The Coast Ranges are _ A flat, sandy areas on the coast of California B found in southern California C a series of mountains D hundreds of miles north of the cliffs 34 It is implied in the passage that northern California _ A has more beaches than southern California B is roughly the same as southern California C has fewer major harbors than southern California D has a substantially different coastline from southern California 35 According to the passage, where are the major harbors located in California? A In San Diego B Only in northern California C Near Humboldt and Monterey D In the north and in the south Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 _, I haven't experienced any problems A Since I have come here B When I came here C Since I came here D When I have come here 37 The hotter the weather is, _ A I feel more miserable B more miserable I feel C.the more I feel miserable D the more miserable I feel 38 John would have accepted the job at the car company _ A if the salary were not too low B had the salary not been too low C if the salary wouldn't be too low D would the salary not have been too low 39 I think it was the manager _ A to whom I was speaking B who I was speaking to him C.with who I was speaking D whom I was speaking with him 40 _ by the city for all of his efforts in crime prevention A James Bond gave an award B James Bond has given an award C.James Bond was giving an award D James Bond was given an award Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 I (A) was very angry (B) when the bus (C) finally came because I (D) have been waiting a long time for it 42 John said (A) that he (B) was going (C) to visit his grandparents (D) tomorrow 43 He's (A) the painter (B) who's last exhibition (C) was (D) such a failure 44 Last week Mr Bruce (A) must interview rive people (B) for (C) the new (D) management position 45 Please (A) empty that bowl of (B) fruit and separate (C) the fresh apples (D) with the old apples Exercise VIII: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one 46 I'm sure it isn't necessary to show your passport A I'm sure you needn't show your passport B I'm sure you mustn't show your passport C.I'm not sure you may show your passport D I'm not sure you can show your passport 47 "Would you open the window, Mike?" said the teacher A The teacher asked Mike if you would open the window B The teacher said to Mike he would open the window C The teacher asked Mike to open the window D The teacher suggested Mike opening the window 48 It was alleged that the accused had committed fraud A The accused is alleged to commit fraud B The accused was alleged to commit fraud C The accused is alleged to have committed fraud D The accused was alleged to have committed fraud 49 I shall enjoy visiting my cousins next week A I'm seeing forward to visit my cousins next week B I'm looking forward to visiting my cousins next week C I'm seeing forward to visiting my cousins next week D I'm looking forward to visit my cousins next week 50 The restaurant was often crowded, so she booked a table A B C D She booked a table in case the restaurant was crowded She booked a table even though the restaurant was crowded The restaurant was crowded; however, she booked a table The restaurant was crowded; moreover, she booked a table  FINAL TEST Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A subsidy B productive C support D drugstore A forged B noticed C struggled D composed A deaden B seatbelt C dealer D creamy A currency B precision C cement D facial A audience B caught C laughter D daunt Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A antelope B photograph C habitat ID opponent A contact B reform C defend D neglect A deforest B canoeing C intelligent D tsunami A rhinoceros B epidemics C priority D discriminate 10 A stagnant B diverse C swallow D aerial Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 If Lam _ with us, he would have had a good time A would come B would have come C had come D came 12 Do you know the woman _ was hurt in the accident? A which B who C whom D whose 13 It's a shame that you have _ time in Hanoi on the tour A so little B so few C a little D a few 14 Besides being expensive, the food in the cafeteria tastes _ A badly B too badly C so much bad D bad 15 The new soap is not much _ the others that I have tried A different B different than C different from D different that 16 On the average, a healthy heart _ to pump five tablespoons of blood with every beat A must B ought C can D should 17 Laura _ to ring me back as soon as she could A suggested ' B informed C apologized D promised 18 There's a gas station I'll wash the windows while you fill _ the tank A on B in C out D up 19 The girls _ on a farm near the Welsh border A brought up B were brought up C have brought up D is brought up 20 He gave me the same advice _ you did A as B like C than D for Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank Looking ahead, ASEAN wants to accelerate economic integration by creating a European Union-style single market This will (21) _ scrapping tariffs and liberalizing trade and the movement of labor and capital The move is, in part, a (22) _ to the vigorous economic growth of China and India two low-wage mass markets ASEAN is (23) _ free trade agreements with both countries, and with Japan A deal between ASEAN and China would create the world's (24) _ free trade zone ASEAN held its first East Asian Summit (EAS) in late 2005 The EAS (25) _ the ASEAN countries and China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia and New Zealand on a biennial basis The forum is seen as a way of creating a trade bloc to (26) _ the EU and US In November 2007, ASEAN leaders signed a landmark charter aimed at (27) _ up and deepening economic integration It turns ASEAN (28) _ a rules-based legal entity and also commits member states to promoting human (29) _ and democratic ideals The charter needs ratification by all ten members but Philippines President Gloria Arroyo has warned that her country is (30) _ to ratify it unless fellow member Burma frees democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A involve A feedback A speaking A highest A classifies A fight A speeding A for A laws A impossible B combine B battle B convincing B biggest B consists B compete B overcoming B with B rights B incapable C consider C quarrel C negotiating C widest C groups C rival C launching C above C rules C unsuccessful D gather D response D arguing D deepest D multiplies D beat D pulling D into D principles D unlikely Exercise V: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question Fog occurs when damp air above the surface of the earth is cooled to the point at which it condenses Of the two types of fog, advection fog occurs along the ocean coast or near rivers or lakes This type of fast-moving fog, which may cover vast areas, occurs when warm winds blow across a cold surface of land or water In this collision of heat and cold, the warm air is cooled to the point at which the water vapor condenses into fog Radiation fog, quite different from advection fog, is immobile cloud-like moisture generally found hovering over wintertime valleys It occurs on clear nights when the earth's warmth escapes into the upper atmosphere 31 According to the passage, fog is found when wetness in the air is _ A vaporized B cooled C dampened D heated 32 According to the passage, advection fog is found _ A in valleys B in the ocean C near bodies of water D only in small, enclosed areas 33 In the passage, radiation fog is said to be _ A similar to advection fog B found in coastal areas C.fast-moving D trapped moisture hanging over inland valleys 34 According to the passage, which of the following statements about fog is true? A Advection fog is caused when cold winds blow across a heated land surface B Advection fog is the type of fog that occurs in small valleys on clear nights C Radiation fog occurs when the cooled atmosphere meets with heat from the earth D Radiation fog generally moves quickly across vast areas of land 35 The author's purpose in this passage is to _ A explain the different types of fog B describe where different types of fog are found C discuss advection fog D give a scientific description of various types of precipitation Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 We're going to Nha Trang as soon as _ A we will finish taking our final exam B we finish taking our final exam C.we will finish to take our final exam D we finish to take our final exam 37 If John were in our position, _ A he would be able to advise you B he will be able to advise you C.he will have been able to advise you D he would have been able to advise you 38 _ and I'm only half way through A I'm typing this report since yesterday B I typed this report since yesterday C.I was typing this report since yesterday D I've been typing this report since yesterday 39 The more he grows up, _ A he looks more like his father B more he looks like his father C.the more he looks like his father D the more like he looks his father 40 Last weekend we invited 50 people to the party, _ A of whom most are our former classmates B whom most of are our former classmates C.of most whom are our former classmates D most of whom are our former classmates Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 After Newton (A) has observed an apple (B) fall to (C) the ground, he (D) formulated the law of gravity 42 Ginger (A) is three times (B) hotter than cumin, (C) but not (D) as hot as chili powder 43 Trees (A) are designed (B) as (C) neither hardwoods (D) or softwoods 44 We (A) helped at the (B) appliance store by a (C) friendly and (D) knowledgeable salesperson 45 (A) Should I have (B) time tonight, I (C) would finish the novel (D) I'm reading Exercise VIII: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct and natural combination of each pair of sentences given 46 No one was in when I called I left a message A I left a message though no one was in when I called B No one was in when I called, so I left a message C I left a message in case no one was in when I called D No one was in when I called, but I left a message 47 The building had almost burnt down The fire brigade arrived A By the time the fire brigade arrived, the building had almost burnt down B When the fired brigade had arrived, the building almost burnt down C.The building had almost burnt down before the fire brigade had arrived D.The building almost burnt down after the fire brigade had arrived 48 I've always wanted to live in town My parents prefer to live in the countryside A I've always wanted to live in town; therefore, my parents prefer to live in the countryside B My parents prefer to live in the countryside; moreover, I've always wanted to live in town C.My parents prefer to live in the countryside; consequently, I've always wanted to live in town D.I've always wanted to live in town; however, my parents prefer to live in the countryside 49 They are the postcards They arrived yesterday afternoon A They which arrived yesterday afternoon are the postcards B They which are the postcards arrived yesterday afternoon C.They are the postcards which arrived yesterday afternoon D.They arrived yesterday afternoon which are the postcards 50 He sits around too much He isn't fit A If he didn't sit around so much, he would be fitter B If he doesn't sit around too much, he will be fit C.If he hadn't sat around so much, he would have been fit D.If he won't sit around too much, he should be fitter  FIRST SEMESTER TEST Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A shifts B retails C drugs D sectors A sacrificed B approached C reformed D clapped A flame B stagnant C Iabour D change A ethnic B thank C author D though A daydream B breathe C threat D reason Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A eternal B domestic C maximum D contractual A household B maintain C workforce D follow A eradicate B inhabitant C curriculum D optimistic A contribute B renovate C vacancy D applicant 10 A install B subject C confide D secure Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 I think I _ my door key I can't find it anywhere A lost B have lost C am losing D will lose 12 If I hadn't been ill, I _ absent from school A wasn't B wouldn't be C hadn't been D wouldn't have been 13 The man is thought A to have died B to have been died C to die D to be died 14 Nhung asked me what time the post office A will close B has closed C closed D is closing 15 The headmaster disapproved _ his behaviour A by B with C of D on 16 He was offered the job _ he had no experience A even though B in spite C while D however 17 I'll have to overnight tonight, _ is very tiresome A that B which C when D where 18 Paul went to Australia hoping to find a teaching A work B employment C occupation D post 19 The couple invited all their relatives and friends to their A marriage B wedding C ceremony D engagement 20 This _ is best served with boiled rice and a crisp green salad A meal B plate C dish D food Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank UNESCO's World Day for Cultural Diversity (21) _ an occasion to highlight the crucial role that cultural policies play in ensuring that Canadians have access to their (22) _ stories-and the importance of UNESCO's convention on the diversity of cultural expressions as an international instrument (23) _ upholding the right of Canada and other countries to apply such policies Adopted at UNESCO's 2005 Conference, the convention on the (24) _ and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions entered (25) _ force in March of 2007 To date, it has been ratified by 80 countries It is now in the (26) _ of being implemented The UNESCO convention recognizes the (27) _ nature of cultural goods and services and affirms in international law the right of countries to apply cultural policies and other measures to (28) _ that their citizens have access to books, films, television, music, performing arts and (29) _ cultural contents that speak to their own experience Strong domestic cultural industries (30) _ essential if a country is to contribute to balanced cultural exchange at the international level 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A provides A secret A in A maintenance A into A evolution A extinctive A press A another A B purchases B confident B for B safeguarding B about B process B special B answer B other B can C furnishes C own C with C prevention C among C existence C distinctive C concentrate C others C are D offers D person D on D protection D within D journey D amazing D ensure D another's D must Exercise V: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question In the interests of strengthening the university system and improving and streamlining research at this level, a fundamental reorganization of the institutional basis of higher education is taking place This has involved the consolidation of the relatively large numbers of small, specialized institutions into several pivotal universities, with the aim of enhancing the links between basic research and university teaching The new universities are of two types - national and regional - and are multi-disciplinary in character Two national universities and three regional universities have already been established At present, the national universities offer bachelor, master and doctoral programs, while the regional universities offer bachelor, masters and other college-level programs Vietnam National University Hanoi, initially known as the Hanoi National University, was established in 1993 as -an amalgamation of Hanoi University, Hanoi Pedagogic University and Hanoi University for Teachers of Foreign Languages These institutions have been reorganized into five colleges: general education, natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, pedagogy and foreign languages The university is in the process of adding seven more colleges specializing in law, business, engineering and economics Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City, initially known as the Ho Chi Minh City National University, was founded in 1995 from nine institutions-University of HCMC, University of Technology, University of Economics, University of Education, Teachers' Technical Training College, University of Architecture, University of Finance and Accounting, University of Agriculture and Forestry and the School of Law The new university is divided into 10 colleges, four research centers and 47 scientific centers 31 What is the aim of reorganization of the university system? A to strengthen the university system B to improve research at the university level C.to enhance the links between basic research and university teaching D.to develop the cooperation between industry and universities 32 According to the passage how many national and regional universities was set up? A national universities and regional universities B national universities and regional universities C.3 national universities and regional universities D.3 national universities and regional universities 33 At present, what national universities offer? A bachelor programs B master programs C doctoral programs D all of them 34 When was Vietnam National University Hanoi established? A 1993 B 1995 C 1997 D 1999 35 How many institutions formed Vietnam National University at Ho Chi Minh City? A.5 B C D 10 Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 I'd be able to lead the way if A you lend me your map B you lent me your map C.you will lend me your map D you are lending me your map 37 _ while Joan was doing the housework A The phone rang suddenly B The phone was ringing suddenly C The phone had rung suddenly D The phone has been ringing suddenly 38 _ the exhibition a couple of years ago A I remember was shown round B I remember be shown round C.I remember being shown round D I remember to be shown round 39 He said that it wasn't raining that day A as it was yesterday B as it had been yesterday C as it was the previous day D as it had been the previous day 40 Do you remember the hotel in Manila _? A where we stayed last year B where we stayed in it last year C.which we stayed there last year D which we stayed at that last year Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 If you (A) left the milk (B) out of the fridge (C) in this weather, it'll (D) go off 42 (A) Far more money (B) is being spent (C) on food than DDspent ten years ago 43 (A) The TV company (B) who's contract is up (C) for renewal (D) is losing money 44 (A) The boys (B) were hiding (C) between the bushes (D) in the garden 45 He advised me (A) please wear a wig (B) if I (C) didn't want to (D) be recognized 10 D For minor fouls, such as punched the ball, a free throw has awarded for a spot of a foul Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 A game (A) is divided into quarters (B) ranging from five (C) to eight minutes (D) in long 42 (A) The home team (B) wears white caps, the (C) visiting team (D) blue one 43 (A) Alike football, a water polo (B) game begins (C) with the ball (D) in the centre of the pool 44 (A) At least two players (B) must touch the ball after a free throw (C) before a goal (D) can score 45 Which players (A) are allowed (B) holding the ball (C) with (D) both hands? Exercise VIII: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one 46 They will complete the new highway sometime next month A No change because the verb is intransitive B The new highway will be completed sometime next month C Sometime next month will be completed the new high way D The new high way sometime next month is completed 47 We walked downtown after work yesterday afternoon A No change because the verb is intransitive B Downtown was walked after work yesterday afternoon C After work walked downtown yesterday afternoon D Yesterday afternoon had walked downtown after work 48 Thousands of people ride the subway every day A No change because the verb is intransitive B Every day is ridden the subway thousands of people C The subway every day has been ridden by thousands of people D The subway is ridden every day by thousands of people 49 John fell down on his way to school this morning A No change because the verb is intransitive B On his way was fallen down to school by John this morning C His way was fell down on to school this morning by John D School is fallen down on his way to this morning by John 50 The Smiths are having someone install the air conditioning A No change because the verb is intransitive B Someone is being had install the air conditioning by the Smiths C The Smiths are having the air conditioning installed D The air conditioning is being had someone install by the Smiths  61 Unit 13: THE 22nd SEA GAMES Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A deal B break C peace D southeast A decide B certain C oversea D Asian A basketball B outstanding C national D ranking A energy B region C guess D germ A work B sport C morning D bored Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A badminton B excellent C employee D volleyball A impress B spirit C complete D success A goalkeeper B proposal C defender D intensive A participate B development C acknowledgement D operation 10 A international B solidarity C enthusiastic D generosity Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 After a long illness, Jane's getting A thin and thinner B thinner and thinner C thinner and thinnest D thinnest and thinnest 12 I think our boss is becoming cantankerous A more and more B more and most C most and most D most and more 13 he gets, the more forgetful he is A Older B Oldest C The older D The oldest 14 The happier you are, you laugh A the many B many C more D the more 15 difficult it is, he tries A More - more harder B The more - the harder C The more - the more harder D The more and more - the harder and harder 16 The 22nd SEA Games were In Vietnam from the 5th to 13th December, 2003 A held played C opened D offered 17 In the 22nd SEA Games, athletes from 11 countries in 32 sports A battled B invaded C competed D struggled 18 The Vietnamese Women's Football team successfully the SEA Games title A improved B won C awarded D defended 19 It has been proved that Vietnam can organize sporting on an international level A events B programs C problems D issues 20 A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to the Asia Sports Games at some point in the future A gain B host C prepare D achieve Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank 62 Last year saw a double first for the South East Asian Games (SEA Games), a regional (21 ) event held every two years Eleven countries (22) in the prestigious event, the 22nd in the contest's history, but it was the first time it had been (23) by Vietnam, and the first time it was designated tobacco-free This meant much more than simply (24) smoking in sports arenas; all related venues, indoor or outdoor, training areas, athletes' living quarters and staff areas, were made smoke-free, and a comprehensive range of other measures (25) to ensure that any opportunity for promotion was left (26) it belongs-in the hands of health, not tobacco Key players in the substantial task of planning and implementing the (27) included the World Health Organization (WHO)-the move was initiated to (28) the tobacco-free sports strategy developed by (29) Western Pacific region in 2002-and Vietnam's ministry of health, (30) its national tobacco control programme VINACOSH (Vietnam Committee on Smoking and Health) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A physics A worked A hosted A stopping A pointed A that A policy A encourage A his A through B mathematics B participated B prepared B prohibiting B aimed B which B statement B support B our B with C athletics C concentrated C played C quitting C forced C who C request C agree C its C for D statistics D scarified D happened D banning D showed D where D object D supply D their D about Exercise V: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question Soccer Coach Alfred Riedl Leaves Vietnam Austrian coach Alfred Riedl has decided to leave Vietnam's men soccer team despite a request to stay by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) His contract with the VFF will expire on January 31, 2004, according to Vietnam News Agency on Monday Despite being offered a new two-year contract by the VFF, Riedl has decided not to continue coaching the national Olympic soccer team because he earlier pledged' to coach Palestine's team Coaching Vietnam's soccer team since July, 2003, Riedl helped it win the silver medal at the 22nd Southeast Asian Games The coach said he would keep in touch with the VFF and hoped to return to Vietnam in the near future 31 What does VFF stand for? A Vietnam Football Federation B Vietnam Federation Football C Vietnamese Football Fans D Vietnamese Fans Football 32 Which team will Alfred Riedl couch after he leaves Vietnam? A China B Cambodia C.lraq D Palestine 33 When did Alfred Riedl start couching Vietnam's soccer team? A January 2003 B July 2003 C January 2004 D July 2004 63 34 Which position did Vietnam's national Olympic soccer team win at the 22nd Southeast Asian Games? A I B C.3 D.4 35 What does the word "expire" in the passage mean? A continue B expend C end D postpone Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 He found himself becoming _ A much and more terrified B much and better terrified C.better and better terrified D more and more terrified 37 , the more money you can earn A The more you work B The most you work C.The more and more you work D The most and most you work 38 In our country the weather in December A is getting coldest and coldest B is getting colder and coldest C.is getting colder and colder D is getting coldest and colder 39 The later you get up, _ A you will feel more tired B the more tired you will feel C.more tired will feel for you D the more you will feel tired and tired 40 Although it was the first time Vietnam hosted such a big sports event, _ A the Games were a great success B but the Games were a great success C however the Games were a great success D the Games were a great success yet Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 Our plans are getting much and more out of hand 42 The harder it rained, the stronger the wind blew 43 I feel the relationship between him and me ~ getting close and closer 44 The Vietnamese Men's Football team was won a silver medal 45 We are afraid that his illness is becoming worse and worst Exercise VIII: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one 46 My grandfather's health is improving A My grandfather is becoming worse and worse B My grandfather is getting better and best C.My grandfather is becoming worse and worst D.My grandfather is getting better and better 47 Nowadays many people are learning English A These days more and more people are learning English B Nowadays fewer and fewer people are learning English C.These days people are learning English faster and faster D.Nowadays people are learning English more and more slowly 48 Mr Brown works better when he's pressed for time A The more time Mr Brown has, the better he works B The less time Mr Brown has, the better he works C.The more time Mr Brown has, the worse he works 64 D.The less time Mr Brown has, the worse he works 49 As Mrs Anderson gets older, she wants to travel less A Older Mrs Anderson gets, less she wants to travel B The older Mrs Anderson gets, she wants to travel less C The older Mrs Anderson gets, the less she wants to travel D Mrs Anderson gets older, the less she wants to travel 50 Nam exercises every day Exercise makes him strong A Nam exercises less, he gets the stronger B The more Nam exercises, the stronger he gets C The less Nam exercises, he gets stronger D Nam exercises the more, the stronger he gets  65 Unit 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A appall B washing C water D tallest A appeal B leader C treatment D healthy A service B survive C despite D wartime A federal B epidemics C soldier D dedicate A medicine B devote C delegate D crescent Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A colleague B victim C mission D symbol A livelihood B disaster C agency D president A initiative B humanity C conventional D independence A committee B hesitate C attainment D potential 10 A advocate B specialize C improvement D poverty Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 If you can't remember his phone number, you can always look it in the phone book A at B into C up D for 12 Jonathan after his father, you know They are both very intelligent A takes B looks C gets D goes 13 Hurry up! It doesn't matter which shoes you ! We're late! A fill in B put on C get over D try out 14 What time you usually in the morning? A give up B lie down C turn up D get up 15 As soon as the gardener the water, the sprinklers started working A turned on B washed up C went off D hurried up 16 My father was determined to smoking A wash up B turn up C give up D take off 17 I want to it out before agreeing to buy A take B pull C go D try 18 The Red Cross is an international agency A humanism B humanity C humanitarian D humanistic 19 In time of peace, the Red Cross gives medical aid and other help to of major disasters A patients B victims C soldiers D refugees 20 Today the total number of national Red Cross societies from all over the world has to 186 A increased B grown C raised D mounted Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank 66 The World Health Organization (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system It is (21 ) for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, (22) norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical (23) to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends In the 21st century, health is a (24) responsibility, involving equitable access to essential care and collective defence (25) transnational threats WHO (26) in an increasingly complex and rapidly changing landscape The boundaries of (27) health action have become blurred, extending into other sectors that (28) health opportunities and outcomes WHO responds to these challenges using a six-point agenda The six points (29) two health objectives, two strategic needs, and two operational approaches The overall performance of WHO will be (30) by the impact of its work on women's health and health in Africa 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A possible A setting A protection A divided A for A operates A worldwide A influence A mean A evaluated B responsible B establishing B furniture B added B against B competes B national B cause B welcome B measured C worried C announcing C device C shared C with C plays C state C occur C address C calculated D interested D producing D support D grouped D upon D drives D public D result D consist D charged Exercise V: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger Serving both developed and developing countries, F AO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy FAO is also a source of knowledge and information, and helps developing countries and countries in transition modernise and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices, ensuring good nutrition and food security for all Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates into English as "let there be bread!" FAO was founded on 16 October 1945 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada In 1951 its headquarters were moved from Washington, D.C., United States, to Rome, Italy As of August, 2008, it had 193 members (191 states, the European Community, and the Faroe Islands, which are associate members List of FAO members) 31 Which organisation does FAO belong to? A UNICEF B WTO C UN D NATO 32 What does the word ''fiat panis" in paragraph mean in English? A "we need bread" B "bread is available there" C please provide more bread" D "let there be bread" 33 Where were F AO headquarters from 1945 to 1951? A Quebec, Canada B Washington, D.C., United States C Rome, Italy D Geneva, Switzerland 34 How many members did F AO have until August, 2008? 67 A.190 B 191 C.193 D.195 35 Which of the following statements is NOT true? A FAO only served developing countries B FAO helps developing countries improve agriculture C FAO was founded on 16 October 1945 D The European Community is an associate member of FAO Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 It is said that the twins take A up their mother, you know B in their mother, you know C after their mother, you know D on their mother, you know 37 The bomb was timed to A go off at midnight B go after at midnight C take off at midnight D take after at midnight 38 My sister persuaded me to turn A on the job they offer me in Geneva B down the job they offered me in Geneva C up the job they will offer me in Geneva D off the job they have offered me in Geneva 39 the flow of traffic in the town centre A The accident looked up B An accident washed up C The accident gave up D An accident held up 40 When I write words in the practice, A I'm filling in the blanks B I'll go in the blanks C I'm going to get over the blanks D I'll be trying out the blanks Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 I've (A) turned on so (B) much weight (C) recently that I'll have to (D) go on a diet 42 If (A) you're going (B) away tonight, remember (C) to take your door key (D) with you 43 It (A) takes some patients (B) several months to (C) get off this type of (D) operation 44 I wasn't (A) expecting Anne, (B) but she turned (C) off (D) on the doorstep last night 45 (A) Especially when (B) you're tired and (C) under stress, it's important to (D) look up yourself and your health Exercise VIII: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one 46 Are you making progress? A What are you getting over? B How are you getting over? C How are you getting on? D What are you getting on? 47.My plane leaves at 10.30 a.m A My plane takes on at 10.30 a.m B My plane takes off at 10.30 a.m C My plane goes on at 10.30 a.m D My plane goes off at 10.30 a.m 48 Can you take care of my dog while I'm on holiday? A Can you look after my dog while I'm on holiday? B Are you able to take after my dog while I'm on holiday? C Can you look into my dog while I'm on holiday? D Are you able to take up my dog while I'm on holiday? 49 Martin never really recovered from the shock A Martin never really gave up from the shock B Martin never really got over the shock C Martin never really filled in from the shock 68 D Martin never really went away the shock 50 Could Mary stay with you for a couple of days? A Could Mary put up with you for a couple of days? B Could you put up with Mary for a couple of days? C Could Mary put you up for a couple of days? D Could you put Mary up for a couple of days? Unit 15: WOMEN IN SOCIETY Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A rubbish B struggle C public D busy A woman B economy C involve D nonsense A right B life C limit D summarize A doubt B about C touch D housewife A female B human C status D basis Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A resentful B politics C position D decisive A housework B husband C belief D widespread A sympathetic B significant C ability D unnatural A financial B respectful C percentage D marital 10 A agricultural B economical C opportunity D civilization Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 You're shivering Would you like to borrow a jacket me? A from B for C with D to 12 I'm applying a new management position in my company A to B in C for D with 13 It's unfortunate that the Bakers are always arguing something A with B about C at D on 14 David believes his ability to succeed under difficult conditions A on B at C of D in 15 It's rather amazing Gail and Brian plan to get married soon, but they were just introduced each other a month ago A to B with C at D between 16 Please wake me up at 5.00 a.m tomorrow I need to leave work early A from B to C for D at 17 People say they admire me truthfulness, but sometimes I wonder if I may be too honest A about B with C of D for 18 I'm trying not to stare that man, but his toupee keeps falling off A at B with C to D for 19 What are you laughing , John? A about B in C for D at 20 I don't understand this sentence Can you explain it me? A for B with C to D on Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank 69 In the past decade a dramatic increase in the number of women participating in the labor force has (21 ) place Since early history and the ancient civilization of man, women have played a secondary role, in (22) women were and still are viewed as less than men A women's role in society was that of (23) children, and duties surrounding the household Many women today want and desire careers and a place in this world They want to stand on their own two (24) , to become self-sustaining individuals, independent and free from other individuals The one thing is clear is that women in all careers are striving to (25) equality in the work force today The issues that have and (26) surround women and the workplace are many For a long time women were at a (27) when it came to competing with men in the workplace Women were not given the educational (28) that men were, and women were stereotyped (29) certain jobs Discrimination of women in the workplace has for years been feed by gender bias Since the time when women entered the workplace they (30) less than men for doing the same job 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A brought A that A growing A feet A create A also A waste A challenges A into A paid B taken B where B pushing B ankles B gain B still B hopelessness B expectations B with B were paid C made C which C rising C knees C catch C whether C disadvantage C fortunes C for C have been paid D got D whom D raising D toes D carry D else D difficulty D opportunities D about D have paid Exercise V: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question The next famous woman writer to be considered is Dorothy Parker, an American poet, short story writer, and literary critic who became famous in the early twentieth century for her witty but cynical observations on life She got her first paying job as a writer in 1916 at the age of 23 when she began working for a women's magazine, and nine years later she became a contributor to The New Yorker as a book reviewer In addition to her magazine work, she published volumes of poetry and short stories with the recurrent themes of disappointment with life and the loss of idealism One of her most famous observations, "Men seldom make passes/At girls who wear glasses," came from the poem "News Item," which was published in the volume Enough Rope (1926) This volume of poetry was followed by Sunset Gin (1928), Death and Taxes (193 I), and a collection of short stories Here Lies (1939) 31 According to the passage Dorothy Parker was NOT famous for _ A poetry B humor C book reviews D autobiography 32 Dorothy Parker's first job was _ A for a women's magazine B as a literary critic C for The New Yorker D as a short story writer 33 In the passage, the word "recurrent" could best be replaced by which of the following? A related B repeated C flowing D negative 34 In what year did "News Item" appear? A.1916 B 1926 C.1928 0.1931 35 With what topic does the paragraph preceding the passage most likely deal? 70 A B C D Dorothy Parker's early childhood American literature of the nineteenth century An introduction to literary criticism A well-known female author other than Dorothy Parker Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 The Browns are looking forward _ A for their 20 wedding anniversary B to their 20th wedding anniversary C at their 20 wedding anniversary D on their 20th wedding anniversary 37 Sometimes John is afraid to sleep He often dreams _ A with monster and dragon B for monsters and dragons C in monster and dragon D about monsters and dragons 38 The sign on the highway warned drivers _ A for high winds at the bridge B of high winds in the bridge C about high winds on the bridge D with high winds over the bridge 39 Do you know much ? A about housing prices in this area B of housing prices at this area C.on housing prices in this area D with housing prices at this area 40 Paul is so smart He graduated _ A at the university for just three years B from the university in just three years C in the university about just three years D of the university with just three years Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 We discussed (A) our (B) house plans (C) about several (D) architects 42 The (A) mountain climbers (B) were warned (C) for the avalanche (D) danger 43 The (A) apartment owner spoke (B) about several tenants (C) about a possible (D) rent increase 44 (A) This dish tastes (B) like it has meat (C) in it, but it consists (D) with vegetables 45 If you multiply (A) any number (B) from zero, (C) the answer (D) is always zero Exercise VIII: Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one 46 I cut the pie into eight equal pieces A I divided the pie into eight equal pieces B I subtracted the pie with eight equal pieces C I added the pie for eight equal pieces D I multiplied the pie as eight equal pieces 47 Whenever I hear this song, I remember the time when I was in Paris A Whenever I hear this song, it makes me remember at the time when I was in Paris B The song remembers me for the time when I was in Paris whenever I hear it C The song reminds me at the time when I was in Paris whenever I hear it D Whenever I hear this song, it reminds me of the time when I was in Paris 48 I don't think she likes doing other people's work for them A I don't think she objects to other people's work for them B I think she objects to doing other people's work for them C I don't think she objects for doing other people's work for them D I think she objects at doing other people's work for them 49 David has become confident as a result of his success A David's success has made him into a confident person B David's success has turned him up a confident person C David's success has turned him into a confident person 71 D David's success has made him up a confident person 50 I took the book back to the shop and got a better one instead A I took the book back to the shop and exchanged it for one that was better B I took the book back to the shop and changed it with one that was better C I took the book back to the shop and exchanged it with one that was better D I took the book back to the shop and changed it for one that was better Unit 16: THE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS Exercise I: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A promote B total C progress D domestic A currency B currently C curriculum D curry A diverse B summit C combine D compile A accelerate B accurate C accountant D accordance A grew B flew C knew D drew Exercise II: Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern A origin B admittance C regional D government A population B connectional C associate D relationship A deviationist B inactivity C sociology D industrialize A attention B religion C forestry D official 10 A commercialize B realization C predominant D spectacular Exercise III: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences 11 George scored a goal while he soccer A played B was playing C is played D has played 12 I'm not going to bed until my homework A finish B will finish C am finishing D will have finished 13 My grandfather has worked since he in high school A was being B had been C was D has been 14 Until he began married life, he dirty socks on the floor A always leaves B always left C has always left D had always left 15 Carol got to the airport, her plane had already left A By the time B After C While D Since 16 We started to dance the music began A until B as soon as C unless D since then 17 I was small, I used to go swimming with my cousin A Since B While C When D Until 18 ASEAN was in August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand A discovered B constructed C invented D founded 19 Vietnam became the seventh of ASEAN in 1995 A member B official C body D lecture 20 The population of ASEAN for about 8.7% of the world's population A searches B gathers C accounts D consists Exercise IV: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank ASEAN SOCIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY 72 The ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community, in consonance with the goal set by ASEAN Vision 2020, envisages a Southeast Asia bonded (21) in partnership as a community of caring societies and founded on a common regional identity The Community shall foster cooperation in social development aimed at (22) the standard of living of disadvantaged groups and the rural population, and shall seek the active involvement of all sectors of society, in (23) women, youth, and local communities ASEAN shall ensure that its work force shall be (24) for, and benefit from, economic integration by investing more resources (25) basic and higher education, training, science and technology development, job (26) , and social protection ASEAN shall (27) intensify cooperation in the area of public health, including in the prevention and (28) of infectious and communicable diseases The development and enhancement of (29) resources is a key strategy for employment generation, alleviating (30) and socio-economic disparities, and ensuring economic growth with equity 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A themselves A raising A special A awaited A with A creation A farther A conservation A human A famine B mutuality B rising B particular B developed B at B employment B further B protection B men B disaster C together C upgrading C excellent C mentioned C for C invention C more C safeguarding C mankind C poverty D commonly D pushing D typical D prepared D over D discovery D higher D control D people D tragedy Exercise V: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question The Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN was established on August 1967 in Bangkok by the five original Member Countries, namely, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand Brunei Darussalam joined on January 1984, Vietnam on 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999 As of2006, the ASEAN region has a population of about 560 million, a total area of 4.5 million square kilometers, a combined gross domestic product of almost US$ 1,100 billion, and a total trade of about US$ 1,400 billion The ASEAN Declaration states that the aims and purposes of the Association are: (1) to accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region and (2) to promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countries in the region and adherence to the principles of the United Nations Charter The ASEAN Vision 2020, adopted by the ASEAN Leaders on the 30th Anniversary of ASEAN, agreed on a shared vision of ASEAN as a concert of Southeast Asian nations, outward looking, living in peace, stability and prosperity, bonded together in partnership in dynamic development and in a community of caring societies 73 In 2003, the ASEAN Leaders resolved that an ASEAN Community shall be established comprising three pillars, namely, ASEAN Security Community, ASEAN Economic Community and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community 31 Which of the following countries is NOT the founder of ASEAN? A Thailand B Malaysia C Singapore D Myanmar 32 In which year did Vietnam join ASEAN? A 1984 B 1995 C 1997 D 1999 33 What is the combined gross domestic product of ASEAN in 2006? A US$4.5 million B US$560 million C US$ 1,100 billion D US$ 1,400 billion 34 What does the word "prosperity" in paragraph mean? A welfare B sincere C strength D power 35 Which of the following statements is NOT true? A There are original member countries of ASEAN B One of the purposes of ASEAN is to promote regional peace and stability C In 2020 the 30th Anniversary of ASEAN will be celebrated D ASEAN Security Community is one pillar of ASEAN Community Exercise VI: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 36 Mary hurt her hand while A she was cooking the dinner B she cooked the dinner C she is cooking the dinner D she would have cooked the dinner 37 Michael has been looking for a job _ A when he left school B when he has left school C since he has left school D since he left school 38 when it started to rain A We was playing for an hour B We had been playing for an hour C We has been playing for an hour D We are playing for an hour 39 I won't speak to her until _ A she will apologizes to me B she is going to apologized to me C.she apologizes to me D he has been apologizing to me 40 By the time I went to bed last night, _ A I have already finished my homework B I had already finished my homework C I will have already finished my homework D I would have already finished my homework Exercise VII: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A or B, C, D) 41 Since (A) soccer season (B) has begun, my brother (C) hasn't had (D) much free time 42 As (A) soon as the test (B) was over in class yesterday, (C) the student (D) had left the room 43 Before Bob (A) will leave for (B) work this morning, (C) he's going to (D) lock the door 44 (A) Late afternoon yesterday while I (B) prepared dinner, (C) the doorbell (D) rang 45 By (A) the time he (B) got to work, Dick (C) was drinking three cups (D) of coffee Exercise VIII: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct and natural combination of each pair of sentences given 46 I gave Alan his allowance He finished his chores 74 A Before Alan finished his chores, I had given him his allowance B Before Alan had finished his chores, I gave him his allowance C After Alan had finished his chores, I gave him his allowance D After Alan finished his chores, I had given him his allowance 47 I'll give him your message He will phone A I'll give him your message as soon as he phones B I'll give him your message as soon as he will phone C.I give him your message as soon as he phones D.I give him your message as soon as he will phone 48 We stayed in our seats The game ended A We stayed in our seats after the game ended B By the time the game ended, we stayed in our seats C We stayed in our seats until the game ended D While the game ended, we stayed in our seats 49 The doorbell rang I climbed the stairs A When the doorbell rang, I climbed the stairs B While I was climbing the stairs, the doorbell rang C.When I climbed the stairs, the doorbell rang D.While the doorbell ringing, I was climbing the stairs 50 We should visit the Duty Free Shop Our flight will be called A Before we should visit the Duty Free Shop, our flight will be called B We should visit the Duty Free Shop before our flight will be called C Before we should visit the Duty Free Shop, our flight is called D We should visit the Duty Free Shop before our flight is called  75 ... Lam _ with us, he would have had a good time A would come B would have come C had come D came 12 Do you know the woman _ was hurt in the accident? A which B who C whom D whose 13 It's a... I think I _ my door key I can't find it anywhere A lost B have lost C am losing D will lose 12 If I hadn't been ill, I _ absent from school A wasn't B wouldn't be C hadn't been D wouldn't... John _ enough to buy a mountain bike A saves B will be saving C will have saved D has saved 12 Michael can't stand _ fun of A be made B to be made C is made D being made 13 Phong hopes