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ĐỀ LUYỆN 1

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 1: A. defend            B. deny            C. repeat         D. borrow

Question 2: A. quality           B. cinema        C. importance D. reference

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 3: A. health B. wealth         C. breathe       D. dealt

Question 4: A. plays  B. travels        C. seems         D. thinks

Mark the letter A, B,C or D  to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5: Your brother is living in HCM city,_________?

            A. is he            B. isn’t he       C. isn’t she      D. does he

Question 6: My neighbor offered_________us to the airport.

            A. taking         B. take C. to taking     D. to take

Question 7: My mother says that we_________the party in the garden if the weather is good.

            A. would have B. would have had      C. will have    D. will be having

Question 8: Who_________over the company when the manager retires?

            A. took            B. will take     C. take D. was taking

Question 9: Everyone in the company knew that he had revealed the confidential information, _________ nobody dared to report it.

            A. so    B. but  C. and D. for

Question 10: It won't be safe to use these stairs_________

            A. before they repair them                 B. after they will repair them

            C. when they repaired them   D. until they have them repaired

Question 11: The topic is very interesting and I’d like to continue it but we’re all_________time.

            A. on   B. out of          C. off  D. up

Question 12: A lot of people have ignored the warning of air pollution_________health problems.

            A. seriously causing               B. is seriously causing

            C. seriously caused                 D. is seriously caused

Question 13: We were banned from entering this area for_________reasons.

            A. secure         B. security       C. securely      D. securities

Question 14: Daddy, how can I_________so little money? Please send me some more money.

            A. get through B. get over      C. get by on    D. get by

Question 15: When the pregnant woman got on the bus. one of the young man stood up and_________room for her.

            A. made          B. put  C. got  D. did

Question 16: There’s a shortage of cheap accommodation in this city of five million_________.

            A. citizens       B. dwellers      C. inhabitants D. residents

Question 17: Farmers_________into big cities to find work when the harvest time is up.

            A. migrate       B. emigrate     C. immigrate   D. stuff

Question 18: Many patients think optimistically. They are never in the_________of death.

            A. scary           B. fear C. dream         D. threat

Mark the letter A, B,CorD to indicate the most suitable response to complete  the following exchanges.

Question 19: - "Waiter! I’d like the menu, please."  - “_______________”

            A. Do you really like it, sir?   B. Here you are, sir.

            C. But you don't need it, sir   D. Yes, sure. Thank you.

Question 20: - “I’m sorry, I’m late.” – “ _________”

            A. You are welcome               B. No, I don’t mind

            C. All right. The early bird catches the worm!          D. No worries. Better late than never.

Mark the letter A, B,CorD to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following questions.

Question 21: Athletics were his favourite sport when he was young.

                           A           B                           C                  D

Question 22: When I was a little girl, I used to play hide-and-seek, making toys and draw pictures.

                                      A                                      B                                C                       D

Question 23: The treatment for people addictive to tranquillizers includes training in stress

                                   A                                B                                       C

management and relaxation techniques.

                                 D

Mark the letter A, B, Cor D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 24: Physical barriers can be a range of thing, such as speech Impairments which affect the ability of a person to communicate.

            A. talk B. skill C. dialogue     D. language

Question 25: When Tom revealed that Peter was secretly planning to quit his job, he upset the apple cart for Peter, who wanted nobody to know of his plans.

            A. ruined carefully laid plans                         B. caused trouble

            C. spoil secretly laid plans                             D. object to the plan

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE In meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 26: Passing this important English test was such a boost to my confidence.

            A. inefficiency            B. disability    C. untruth       D. uncertainty

Question 27: Being self-reliant means that you are able to do or decide things by yourself, than rather than depending on other people for help.

            A. decisive      B. selfish         C. reliable       D. dependent

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, Cor D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

            Father’s Day was created to complement Mother’s Day. Like Mother’s Day (28)______honors mothers and motherhood, Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and paternal bonds; it highlights the (29) ______of fathers in society. Many countries celebrate it on the third Sunday of June, but it is also celebrated widely on other days. Historically, Sonora Smart Dodd was the woman behind the celebration of male parenting. Her father, the Civil

            War veteran William Jackson Smart, was a single parent who (30)______his six children there. After hearing a sermon about Jarvis' Mother's Day in 1909, she told her pastor that fathers should have a similar holiday honoring them. Although she initially suggested June 5, her father’s birthday, the pastors did not have enough time to prepare their sermons, and the celebration was deferred to the third Sunday of June. The first celebration was in Spokane. Washington at the YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association) on June 19,1910. Since then it has become a traditional day (31) ______year.

            In recognition of what fathers do for their families, on this day people may have a party celebrating male parenting or simply make a phone call or send a greeting card. (32) ______, schools help children prepare handmade gifts for their fathers many days before the celebration.

Question 28: A. which                   B. when              C. who                        D. where

Question 29: A. conquest               B. impact           C. influence                D. effect

Question 30: A. realized                B. raised             C. took                        D. made

Question 31: A. another                 B. other              C. any                         D. every

Question 32: A. Besides                 B. In contrast     C. However                 D. Then

Mark the letter A, B, Cor D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest In meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 46: You are obliged to show your ID card when you enter this place.

     A. You may show your ID card when you enter this place.

     B. You can show your ID card when you enter this place.

     C. You had better show your ID card when you enter this place.

     D. You must show your ID card when you enter this place.

Question 47. "Please don't tell anyone what happened," he said to me.

     A. He said to me please don’t tell anyone what happened.

     B. He told me didn’t tell anyone what had happened.

     C. He said me not to tell anyone what happened.

     D. He told me not to tell anyone what had happened.

Question 48: China is the country with the largest population.

     A. China is larger than any other countries.

     B. China has more population than any other countries.

     C. China is as crowded as other countries.

     D. Other countries are more crowded than China.

Mark the letter A, B, Cor D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 49: He was an incompetent director. The company lost a lot of money.

     A. If he were an incompetent director, the company wouldn’t lost a lot of money.

     B. If it hadn’t been for the director’s incompetence, the company wouldn't have lost a lot of money.

     C. If he had been an incompetent director, the company wouldn't have lost a lot of money.

     D. Had it been for the director’s incompetence, the company wouldn't have lost a lot of money.

Question 50: Spring hasn't come. We can't see the blooming flowers.

     A. Only when spring has come can we see the blooming flowers.

     B. Only when spring has come we can see the blooming flowers.

     C. Only after spring has come we can see the blooming flowers

     D. Only if spring has come we can see the blooming flowers.

ĐỀ LUYỆN 2

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1: A. completes     B. delivers                         C. depends                    D. reminds

Question 2: A. expand          B. stagnant                        C. vacancy                    D. applicant

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in

the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3: A. nervous         B. polite                             C. verbal                       D. body

Question 4: A. romantic       B. attractive                       C. majority                   D. attitude

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5: Your mom would be very sad if she________.about your failure in the exam.

     A. hears                             B. heard                             C. will hear                   D. would hear

Question 6: John has been working as a journalist since he________.from university in 2000.

     A. graduate                        B. graduated                      C. will be graduate       D. had graduated

Question 7: Mike’s________.the scholarship really surprised me.

     A. get                                 B. to get                             C. getting                      D. got

Question 8: Your father is going to work tomorrow, ________.?

     A. isn’t he                          B. was he                           C. doesn’t he                D. did he

Question 9: Would you kindly inform me who is responsible________.the travel arrangements?

     A. on                                  B. to                                   C. in                              D. for

Question 10: I will call and tell you something interesting________.

     A. before I came home after work                               B. after I had come home after work

     C. while I was coming home after work                     D. when I come home after work

Question 11: None of the people________.could come.

     A. was invited to the party                                           B. were invited to the party

     C. who invited to the party                                          D. invited to the party

Question 12: ________.his father’s being there, I said nothing about his bad mark of the test.

     A. Because of                    B. although                        C. because                    D. despite

Question 13: Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and________.

     A. communicate                B. communication             C. communicative        D. communicator

Question 14: He committed the crime under the________.of drugs.

     A. connection                    B. touch                             C. influence                  D. impact

Question 15: In many cultures, people signify their agreement by________.their head.

     A. turning                          B. raising                           C. pointing                   D. nodding

Question 16: A________is an official document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training.

     A. vocation                        B. subject                          C. certificate                D. grade

Question 17: Peter is a_______.boy. He usually plays tricks on the others.

     A. caring                           B. helpful                          C. generous                  D. mischievous

Question 18: My responsibility is to wash dishes and________.the garbage.

     A. take off                         B. take out                         C. take care of              D. take over

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19: The charming old buildings and cottages are a throwback to the colonial past.

     A. cunning                         B. exciting                         C. interesting                D. fascinating

Question 20: The 1960s building boom in Zürich completely changed the rural landscape.

     A. thoroughly                    B. quickly                          C. easily                       D. highly

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 21: Overpopulation in big cities has severely affected the air and water quality.

     A. seriously                       B. insignificantly              C. largely                      D. commonly

Question 22: It is believed that in ten years’ time AIDS will also be brought under control.

     A. out of question             B. out of order                   C. out of hand               D. out of practice

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Question 23: Daisy wants to invite her classmate, Joe, to her birthday party.

-   Daisy: “Listen, I am having a birthday party next Friday. Do you want to come?”

-   Joe: “________.What time does it start?”

     A. Sure, I’d love to.                                                     B. Sorry. I’m busy then.

     C. I can’t agree with you.                                            D. I like a party.

Question 24: Tom and Linda are talking about jobs they would like to choose.

-   Tom: “I think working as a doctor is a challenging job.”

-   Linda: “________.”

     A. It’s a good idea.                                                      B. Not at all.

     C. I’m sorry, but I agree with you.                              D. That’s exactly what I think.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.

     The 1918 influenza pandemic was the most severe pandemic in recent history. It was caused by an H1N1 virus with genes of avian origin. (25) ________.there is not universal consensus regarding where the virus originated, it (26) ________.worldwide during 1918-1919. In the United States, it was first identified in military personnel in spring 1918.

     It is estimated that about 500 million people or one-third of the world’s population became infected with this virus. The (27) ________.of deaths was estimated to be at least 50 million worldwide with about 675,000 occurring in the United States. Mortality was high in people younger than 5 years old, 20-40 years old, and 65 years and older. The high mortality in healthy people, including those in the 20-40-year age group, was a unique (28) ________.of this pandemic.

     While the 1918 H1N1 virus has been synthesized and evaluated, the properties that made it so devastating are not well understood. With no vaccine to protect against influenza infection and no antibiotics to treat secondary bacterial infections that can be associated with influenza infections, control efforts worldwide were limited to non-pharmaceutical interventions such as isolation, quarantine, good personal hygiene, use of disinfectants, and limitations of public gatherings, (29) ________.were applied unevenly.

(Source: https://www.cdc.gov/)

Question 25: A. Because of  B. Although                       C. In spite of                 D. Because

Question 26: A. engage        B. attack                            C. adopt                        D. spread

Question 27: A. number       B. speed                             C. progress                   D. quality

Question 28: A. project        B. evidence                        C. figure                       D. feature

Question 29: A. when           B. where                            C. which                       D. that

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 43: More than people there are, especially in poor countries with limited amounts of land and water, the fewer resources there are to meet basic needs.

            A. More than  B. limited        C. amounts of D. to meet

Question 44: Information on the Romans can find not only in these books but also on the Internet.

            A. Information            B. can find      C. in    D. the Internet

Question 45: The new government has decided to set all political prisoners freely.

            A. government has decided    B. to set

            C. political prisoners              D. freely

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 46: French is more difficult to learn than English.

            A. French is not as difficult to learn as English.

            B. English is not as difficult to learn as French.

            C. English is more difficult to learn than French.

            D. French is as difficult to learn as English.

Question 47: “Who did you meet yesterday?” the teacher said to the boy.

            A. The teacher said to the boy who he met the day before.

            B. The teacher told to the boy who he had met the day before.

            C. The teacher asked the boy who he had met the day before.

            D. The teacher asked the boy who he met yesterday.

Question 48: It is necessary for you to finish this work today.

            A. You can’t finish this work today. B. You mustn’t finish this work today.

            C. You may finish this work today.   D. You need to finish this work today.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 49: The design is not impressive. The big column makes the living room ugly.

            A. Unless the big column makes the living room ugly, the design won’t be impressive.

            B. Provided the big column made the living room ugly, the design would not be impressive.

            C. But for the big column in the living room, the design would be impressive.

            D. The design would be impressive if the living room had a big column.

Question 50: We arrived at airport. We realized our passports were still at home.

            A. Not until we arrived at the airport did we realize that our passports were still at home.

            B. We arrived at the airport and realized that our passports are still at home.

            C. Not until had we arrived at the airport, we realized our passports were still at home.

            D. It was until we arrived at the airport that we realize our passports were still at home.

ĐỀ LUYỆN 3

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1. A. clothes           B. couches      C. businesses  D. advantages
Question 2. A. sacrifice         B. handle         C. statistic      D. valuable

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A. campaign       B. embrace      C. bandage      D. release
Question 4. A. atmosphere    B. accomplish C. handicap     D. devastate

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5: There are a lot of fashionable dresses in Paris,_________?

            A. are they      B. aren’t they  C. are there     D. aren’t there

Question 6: I think I’ll postpone _________ my homework to another day. It doesn’t need _________ in until Thursday anyway.

            A. to do / being given             B. to be doing / giving

            C. do / to have given              D. doing / to be given

Question 7: If you _________ Mary by chance, please give her my phone number.

            A. met B. should meet            C. could meet D. will meet

Question 8: Mr. Anderson _________ the factory for six years before he _________ .

            A. ran – died               B. has run – died

            C. had run – was dying                       D. had run – died

Question 9: The proposals he put forward were excellent. _________ , it quickly became apparent that they would work when put into practice.

            A. Moreover   B. However     C. Nevertheless          D. Although

Question 10: As soon as they _________ my last book, I _________ you a copy with my autograph.

            A. will print – will sent                      B. had printed – will send

            C. printed – will be sending   D. print – will send

Question 11: Simon was so absorbed _________ his book that he didn’t even notice me come in.

            A. in    B. to    C. with            D. of

Question 12: Modern skyscrapers have a steel skeleton of beams and columns _________ a three- dimensional grid.

            A. forms          B. that form    C. forming      D. from which forming

Question 13: The members of the Red Cross were dedicated their whole life to _________ the suffering of human beings.

            A. reductive    B. reducing     C. reduce        D. reduction

Question 14: People are advised to _________ smoking because of its harm to their health.

            A. cut down    B. cut down on            C. cut off        D. cut in

Question 15: Fortunately, the family have stockpiled enough food to _______ them through the harsh winter.

            A. bring           B. take C. see  D. pass

Question 16: I’ve sent you this month’s report via e-mail and have also included some other statistics for good _________ .

            A. method       B. process       C. measure      D. project

Question 17: The government is taking action in order to _________ a crisis caused by the Coronavirus.

            A. subvert       B. convert       C. avert           D. divert

Question 18: The first Spring Festival was a roaring success, so it’s no surprise that everyone wants a _________ of the action this year.

            A. bit   B. share           C. part D. slice

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19: Tommy’s attendance undoubtedly played the leading role in the success of the event. Had he not been there, we wouldn’t have known what to do at all.

            A. minor         B. insignificant           C. demanding D. central

Question 20: Under the influence of the financial crisis, they entered into an agreement with new supplier.

            A. denied        B. adopted       C. signed         D. released

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 21: - “ Is Tom easy to work with?”

- “Definitely. He’s a yes-man, so he just agree with whatever I say”

            A. someone who always says no

            B. someone who always disagrees with others

            C. someone who always says yes

            D. someone who always agrees with others

Question 22: - “I don’t need to do well this semester so I’ve been doing the minimum amount of work necessary to pass.”

- “Oh dear. That’s playing with fire. You could be walkingafineline between enjoying yourself and failing your subject.”

            A. to be taking too many risk B. to be very confident

            C. to be an ultimate loser                   D. to be on the safe side

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Question 23: . “My son is taking his final exam at the moment. I’m so nervous” – “ _________ ”

            A. I’m sure he did a good job.            B. I could not agree more.

            C. You shouldn’t have been. D. He’ll be fine, don’t worry.

Question 24: A: I think the government should focus on developing the economy. B: _________ . Education is much more important!

            A. I beg to differ                     B. I shouldn’t think so

            C. I couldn’t agree more                    D. There’s no telling

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.

            Le Bijou, a high-end Swiss hospitality company, has recently launched a new package for guests in _________ (25) to the coronavirus outbreak and the country's lockdown. Guests looking to practice social _________ (26), which basically means staying far enough away from others to prevent person-to-person transmission of the coronavirus or any other virus for that _________ (27), can do so in Le Bijou’s hotel-like apartments, which rely on modern technology for most of its operations. "You don't need to interact with anyone you don't want to," says Alexander Hübner, CEO and co-founder of Le Bijou. Additionally, Le Bijou also _________ (28) on-site coronavirus testing to those who can afford it, _________ (29) it still remains unclear how many tests they have or how long Le Bijou could run the Covid-19 package.

(Adapted from edition.cnn.com)

Question 25: A. response      B. concern       C. regard         D. account

Question 26: A. detachment  B. dissociation C. distancing  D. withdrawal

Question 27: A. regard          B. matter         C. aspect         D. issue

Question 28: A. displays       B. advises       C. proposes     D. offers

Question 29: A. for    B. so    C. but  D. or

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 43: Dr. Roberts, the first woman to be elected president (A) of the university, is (B) intelligent, capable and awareness (C) of the problem to be solved. (D)

Question 44: Anyone reproducing (A) copyrighted works without permission of the holders of the copyrights are (B) breaking (C) the law (D).

Question 45: Lassen national Park, the situation (A) of a dormant volcano, is one (B) of the most beautiful (C) but least (D) visited parks in the western United States.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 46: I like reading books more than surfing the Internet.

            A. I like surfing the Internet more than reading book.

            B. I like reading book less than surfing the Internet.

            C. I don’t like reading book as much as surfing the Internet.

            D. I don’t like surfing the Internet as much as reading books.

Question 47: "No, I won't go to work at the weekend," said Sally.

            A. Sally refused to go to work at the weekend.

            B. Sally promised to go to work at the weekend.

            C. Sally apologized for not going to work at the weekend.

            D. Sally regretted not going to work at the weekend.

Question 48: Sally paid for her travel in advance, but it wasn’t necessary.

            A. Sally needn't have paid for her travel in advance.

            B. Sally might not have paid for her travel in advance.

            C. Sally may not have paid for her travel in advance.

            D. Sally couldn’t have paid for her travel in advance.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 49: Nam was so rude to them last night. Now he feels regretful.

            A. Nam regrets to have been so rude to them last night.

            B. Nam regrets having so rude to them last night.

            C. Nam wishes he hadn’t been so rude to them last night.

            D. Nam wishes he weren’t so rude to them last night.

Question 50: You can certainly pass this exam. But only when you work hard.

            A. Hardly have you worked, so you will certainly pass this exam.

            B. Not until you work hard will you pass this exam

            C. No sooner had you worked hard than you passed this exam.

            D. Only by working hardly will you pass this exam

ĐỀ LUYỆN 4

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1. A.hat                  B. slave                              C. gave                         D. escape

Question 2. A. nature            B. mature                           C. picture                      D. future

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A. relics             B. rely                                C. reply                         D. release

Question 4. A. ferocious       B. adventure                      C. history                      D. achievement

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5. . “ Jenny’s always wanted to get to the top of her career,_______?”- “Yes, she’s an ambitious girl”.

     A. isn’t she                        B. hasn’t her                      C.has she                      D. hasn’t she

Question 6. If Tom _______ a bit more ambitious, he would have found himself a better job years ago.

     A. had been                       B. is                                   C. were                         D. was

Question 7. The scientists_______on this project try to find the solutions to air pollution.

     A.working                         B.worked                           C.are working               D. who working

Question 8. She had butterflies in her stomach_________ having prepared carefully for the interview.

     A. although                       B. due to                            C. despite                      D. because

Question 9. The doctor was unable to go away for the weekend because she was______ duty.

      A. on                                       B. under                            C. with                        D. in

Question 10. I wonder if you could _______me a favour, Jackon.

A. give                                   B. bring                             C. do                                 D. make

Question 11. Once __________off by the teacher, the class filed out of the room in silence.

     A. being told                     B. have been told              C. telling                      D. having told

Question 12. The song _______by our listeners as their favorite of the week is "Goodbye Baby" by Tunesmiths. 

A. was chosen                        B. is chosen                       C. chosen                          D. choosing

Question 13. Faraday made many_______in the field of physics and chemistry.

     A. discover                        B. discoveries                    C. discovered               D. discovering

Question 14. In the second game, her opponent hurt her leg. Hence, that she became the champion was a/an ________ conclusion.

     A. foregone                       B. rash                               C. amicable                  D. unpredictable

Question 15. His poor standard of play fully justifies his ________from the team for the next match.

     A. expulsion                      B. dismissal                       C. rejection                   D. exclusion

Question 16. Tom_______his hand when he was cooking dinner.

     A. burnt                             B. was burning                  C. has burnt                  D. had burnt

Question 17. He never stops smoking; one cigarette after another. I’m afraid he’s become a __________smoker.

     A. chain                             B. cord                               C. line                           D. rope

Question 18. We regret that it is impossible to meet the ______date for the goods you recently ordered from us.

     A. arrival                           B. delivery                         C. carriage                    D. transport

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19. I can’t get on well with my boss because of his authoritative manner that at times is almost arrogant.

     A. struck up                       B. stuck up                        C. drunk up                   D. sprung up

Question 20. Her passport seemed legitimate, but on closer inspection, it was found to have been altered.

     A. invalid                          B. illegal                            C. improper                  D. lawful

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 21. The schoolboy’s excuse wasn’t credible at all. Nobody in the classroom believed in the far-fetched story he told.

     A. reliable                         B. predictable                    C. knowledgeable         D. unbelievable

Question 22. We have to work against the clock so as to meet the deadline of the clients tomorrow.

     A. work in a haste                                                        B. work slowly

     C. work as fast as possible                                          D. work strenuously

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

     The string family is the largest section of the orchestra. The four main stringed instruments look similar but are all different sizes. Each can be played by plucking the strings with the fingers or with a bow, which is pulled (23) _______ across the instrument's four strings.

     The VIOLIN is the smallest of the string instruments and can play the highest (24) ________. The violin often plays the melody - this is the tune you will be humming after you leave a performance. The VIOLA is slightly larger than the violin. Because it is bigger, it can play lower notes. (25) _______ the viola is only a little bit bigger than the violin, it can be hard to tell them apart. The viola plays many beautiful melodies just like the violin.

     The CELLO is (26) ________ the violin and the viola. It is so large that the cellist must sit on a chair holding the cello between his or her knees in order to play. The cello often plays accompaniment parts.

     Because it is the largest of the stringed instruments, the DOUBLE BASS plays the lowest notes. This instrument is so large that the bass players have to stand up or sit on tall stools to play it. The bass often plays (27) ________ parts with the cello.

Question 23. A. now and then        B. back and forth          C. again and again   D. high and low

Question 24. A. notes                     B. noting                       C. notable                D. noted

Question 25. A. Although              B. However                   C. Whereas              D. Since

Question 26. A. much larger than  B. the largest between  C. as large as           D. the larger of

Question 27. A. companion            B. companionship        C. accompany          D. accompaniment

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 28. From time memorial, cities have been the central gathering places of human life, from where the great ideas and movements of the world have sprouted.

     A. memorial                      B. have been                      C. gathering                  D. from where

Question 29. Daisy is on a diet, so she just usually has a sandwich for lunch.

     A. on a diet                        B. so                                  C. just usually has        D. for lunch

Question 30. This morning one customer phoned to complain that she still hadn't been received the book she had ordered several weeks ago.

     A. phoned to complain     B. hadn't been                    C. had ordered              D. several weeks ago

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following questions.

Question 44. Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in the solar system.

     A. No other planets in the solar system is as big as Jupiter.

     B. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system.

     C. All other planets in the solar system are not so big that Jupiter.

     D. Among the planets in the solar system, Jupiter is the biggest of all.

Question 45. My friend told me, "If I were you, I would not ask him for help."

     A. My friend advised me not to ask him for help.

     B. My friend told me to ask him for help.

     C. My friend prohibited me from asking him for help.

     D. My friend suggested not asking him for help.

Question 46. I don’t think Max broke your vase because he wasn’t here then.

     A. Max wouldn’t have broken your vase because he wasn’t here then.

     B. Max was likely to break your vase because he wasn’t here then.

     C. Max can’t have broken your vase because he wasn’t here then.

     D. Max wasn’t able to break your vase because he wasn’t here then.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the option that best completes following exchanges.

Question 47. Two students, Joe and James are chatting about time.

- Joe: "The weekend goes so quickly." - James: "I know. _______________”

     A. I love watching TV all Saturdays and Sundays.

     B. I can't believe that it's Monday tomorrow.

     C. I have English lessons on Tuesdays and Fridays.

     D. How about going out for a meal this weekend?

Question 48. Claudia is being interviewed by the manager of the company she's applied for

- Manager: “_________________”

- Claudia: "I work hard and I enjoy working with other people."

     A. Can you do jobs on your own?                               B. Would you describe yourself as ambitious?

     C. What are some of your main strengths?                 D. Why have you applied for this position?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 49. We did not visit the museum because we had no time.

A. If we have time, we will visit the museum.

B. If we had time, we would visit the museum.

C. If we had had time, we would have visited the museum.

D. If we had had time, we will visit the museum.

Question 50. As soon as I entered the room, I noticed her.

     A. No sooner had I entered the room than I noticed her.

     B. Hardly had I entered the room than I noticed her.

     C. No sooner I had entered the room than I noticed her.

     D. I had no sooner entered the room before I noticed her

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1. A. August          B. gerund                           C. purpose                    D. suggest

Question 2. A. solutions       B. hospitals                        C. families                    D. projects

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A. patient           B. release                           C. martyr                      D. hopeless

Question 4. A. infectious      B. privacy                          C. principle                   D. charity

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 5. We take _____ in doing the washing-up, cleaning the floor and watering the flowers.

     A. turn                               B. actions                          C. measures                  D. turns

Question 6. Acupuncture is part of traditional Chinese medicine and _____ in China for thousands of years.

     A. has been used               B. has using                       C. has used                   D. has been using

Question 7. Most of the students in that special school are making good progress, but Michael is a _____ case.

     A. hopefully                      B. hopeless                        C. hopeful                     D. hopelessly

Question 8. Hardly any of the paintings at the gallery were for sale,___________?

     A.was it                             B.wasn't it                         C.weren't they              D. were they

Question 9. After graduating from university, I want to ______ my father's footsteps.

     A. follow in                       B. succeed in                     C. go after                     D. keep up

Question 10. I don't know what to say to break the _____ with someone I've just met at the party.

     A. air                                 B. ice                                 C. leg                            D. rule

Question 11. The director informed that no candidate ______ all the criteria for the administrative position.

     A. completed                     B. fulfilled                         C. achieved                   D. suited

Question 12. ___________, I decided to stop trading with them.

     A. Despite of the fact that they were the biggest dealer

     B. Though being the biggest dealer

     C. Being the biggest dealer

     D. Even though they were the biggest dealer

Question 13. The archaeological excavation _____ to the discovery of the ancient city lasted several years.

     A. led                                 B. leading                          C. to lead                      D. being led

Question 14. If Mr. David _____ at the meeting, he would make a speech.

     A. were                              B. had been                        C. was                           D. has been

Question 15. Australia is the greenest country in the world _____ the people are environmentally friendly.

     A. because                         B. therefore                       C. however                   D. yet

Question 16. This organization is quick___________sending relief goods to the flooded areas.

     A. with                              B. at                                   C. for                            D. about

Question 17. Since moving to another country, some people decide to follow the customs of the new country, while _____ prefer to keep their own customs.

     A. another                         B. other                              C. others                       D. the other

Question 18. I have a _____ schedule this semester - classes from Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 7 PM!

     A. consuming                    B. grueling                        C. ungodly                    D. tight

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word (3) in each of the following questions.

Question 19. Stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.

     A. coexist peacefully with                                           B. fall in love with

     C. agree with                                                               D. cooperate with

Question 20. We have achieved considerable results in the economic field, such as high economic growth, stability and significant poverty alleviation over the past few years.

     A. achievement                 B. development                 C. prevention                D. reduction

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 21. Then the strangest thing happens - Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship.

     A. cover up                        B. give up                          C. make up                   D. remain

Question 22. A cost-effective way to fight crime is that instead of making punishments more severe, the authorities should increase the odds that lawbreakers will be apprehended and punished quickly.

     A. economical                   B. practical                        C. profitable                 D. worthless

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Question 23. Hai: “I've seen John at the workshop on communication skills.”

Phong: “__________________.”

     A. I see. I'll call him.        

     B. The workshop was very useful.

     C. That can't be John because he's in Paris now.

     D. No, I don't think so.

Question 24. John: “Last year, we went to one of those resorts where everything – food and drink - was free.”

Thomas: “____________________.”

     A. Wow! I didn't realize you were such snobs!

     B. Really? I prefer to go somewhere a bit quieter.

     C. It sounds great. I've never been on an all-inclusive holiday.

     D. If you want all your meals and drinks included, you can stay on an all-inclusive basis.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

     Sir Isaac Newton, the English scientist and mathematician, was one of the most important figures of the 17th century scientific revolution. One of his greatest achievement was the (25) _____ of the three laws of motion, which are still used today. But he also had a very unusual personality. Some people would say he was actually insane.

     His father died before he was born, and his mother soon remarried. The young Isaac hated his stepfather so much that he once (26) ____________ to burn his house down - when his stepfather and mother were still inside! Fortunately he did not, and he went on to graduate from Cambridge without being thrown into prison.

     Isaac's first published work was a theory of light and color. When another scientist wrote a paper criticizing this theory, Isaac flew into an uncontrollable rage. The scientist (27) _____________ for the criticism was a man called Robert Hooke. He was head of the Royal Society, and one of the most respected scientists in the country. (28)______________, this made no difference to Isaac, who refused to speak to him for over a year.

     The simple fact was that Isaac found it impossible to have a calm discussion with anyone. As soon as someone said something that he disagreed with, he would lose his (29) ____________. For this reason he lived a large part of his life isolated from other scientists. It is unlikely that many of them complained.

 (Source: https://www.biography.com/scientist/isaac-newton)

Question 25. A. discovery    B. research                        C. findings                    D. inventions

Question 26. A. shouted       B. frightened                     C. threatened                D. warned

Question 27. A. responsible B. reasonable                     C. guilty                        D. attributable

Question 28. A. Although     B. However                       C. Despite                     D. What is more

Question 29. A. anger           B. mood                             C. character                  D. temper

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 43. It is essential that cancer is diagnosed and treated as early as possible in order to assure a successful cure.

     A. that                               B. is                                   C. treated                      D. to assure

Question 44. Having deciding on the topic of the presentation, he started finding relevant information for it.

     A. Having deciding           B. presentation                  C. finding                     D. for

Question 45. The new trade agreement should felicitate more rapid economic growth.

     A. The                               B. should felicitate            C. more                         D. economic growth

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following questions.

Question 46. Tet holiday is the most interesting Vietnamese traditional festival that he's ever attended.

     A. Tet holiday is more interesting than the Vietnamese traditional festival that he’s ever attended.

     B. He has never attended a more interesting Vietnamese traditional festival than Tet holiday.

     C. He has attended many interesting Vietnamese traditional festival including Tet holiday.

     D. Tet holiday is one of the most interesting Vietnamese traditional festival he's ever attended.

Question 47. “You didn’t lock the door this morning as I found the keys on the table when I got home!” the woman told her son.

     A. The woman scolded her son with unlocking the door that morning as she found the key on the table.

     B. The woman criticized her son for not locking the door that morning, adding that she saw the keys on the table.

     C. The Woman blamed her son for not unlocking the door that morning as she found the key on the table.

     D. The woman reproached her son of not locking the door that morning, emphasizing that she saw the keys on the table.

Question 48. I really believe my letter came as a great surprise to John

     A. John might be very surprised to receive my letter

     B. John might have been very surprised to receive my letter

     C. John must be very surprised to receive my letter

     D. John must have been very surprised to receive my letter

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 49. You can feel more at ease by taking part in group dating. It’s the only way.

     A. By taking part in group dating can you only feel more at ease.

     B. Only by taking part in group dating can you feel more at ease.

     C. The only way you are by taking part in group dating can feel more at ease.

     D. The way you can feel more at ease is taking part in only group dating.

Question 50. As long as you stay calm, you have nothing to fear from the talk show.

     A. You have remained calm for a long time in spite of your fear of the talk show.

     B. Talk shows are only intimidating for people who are not extremely calm.

     C. Provided that you do not get nervous, the talk show won't go badly for you.

     D. Even if you are afraid of the talk show, it is important not to express it.