1) The document is a practice test for the Vietnamese high school graduation exam, consisting of 6 pages and covering topics in English like grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension.
2) It contains multiple choice questions testing word stress patterns, parts of speech, grammar, vocabulary in context and reading comprehension.
3) The reading passages are about dealing with stressful situations, traffic jams, and the origins of Harvard University.
1) The document is a practice test for the Vietnamese high school graduation exam, consisting of 6 pages and covering topics in English like grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension.
2) It contains multiple choice questions testing word stress patterns, parts of speech, grammar, vocabulary in context and reading comprehension.
3) The reading passages are about dealing with stressful situations, traffic jams, and the origins of Harvard University.
1) The document is a practice test for the Vietnamese high school graduation exam, consisting of 6 pages and covering topics in English like grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension.
2) It contains multiple choice questions testing word stress patterns, parts of speech, grammar, vocabulary in context and reading comprehension.
3) The reading passages are about dealing with stressful situations, traffic jams, and the origins of Harvard University.
thi gm 6 trang Nm h! "#1$ % "#1& Thi gian lm bi 90 pht Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to identify the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words in the same group. '()*+,-. 1. A. manage B. shortage C. village D. encorage '()*+,-. ". A. !s"cholog" B. environmental C. im!ossi#le D. !hotogra!h" '()*+,-. $. A. !rovi$e B. machine C. lesson D. im!ortant '()*+,-. &. A. imme$iate B. notice C. com%orta#le D. nervos '()*+,-. /. A. in&ection B. accessi#le C. government D. continos Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best completes each sentence. '()*+,-. 0. This #oo' gives a #rie% .............. o% the histor" o% the niversit". A. re%erence B. otline C. article D. research '()*+,-. 1. (Ho) $i$ "o %eel #e%ore the e*am+, (-er" ..............., A. sh" B. ha!!" C. nervos D. %earsome '()*+,-. 2. .% t)o ne) teachers/ one is e*!erience$ an$ ............... A. the others are not. B. another is ine*!erience$. C. the other is not. D. other lac's e*!erience. '()*+,-. 3. I0$ rather he ............... the $oor #le. A. !aints B. !ainte$ C. !ainting D. !aint '()*+,-. 1#. -ietnam on 1ne 2 sent a $i!lomatic note to the Chinese 3inistr" o% 4oreign A%%airs/ . China to strictly abide by international law. A. as'e$ B. as's C. as'ing D. #eing as'e$ '()*+,-. 11. It trne$ ot that )e ............... rshe$ to the air!ort as the !lane )as $ela"e$ #" several hors. A. ha$n0t B. can0t have C. mstn0t have D. nee$n0t have '()*+,-. 1". ................/ the !eo!le )ho come to this cl# are in their t)enties. A. B" an$ large B. To a $egree C. -irtall" D. Altogether '()*+,-. 1$. .............. "o %eel thirst"/ !lease hel! "orsel% to the $rin' at home. A. 5hol$ B. Becase C. 6nless D. 7ol$ '()*+,-. 1&. 7hile attem!ting to reach his home #e%ore the storm/............... A. the #ic"cle o% 1ohn #ro'e $o)n. B. it ha!!ene$ that 1ohn8s #ile $o)n. C. the storm caght 1ohn. D. 1ohn ha$ an acci$ent on his #ic"cle. '()*+,-. 1/. I am late #ecase m" alarm cloc' never .............. this morning. A. trne$ on B. rang ot C. )ent o%% D. came ot '()*+,-. 10. (Another c! o% co%%ee+, 9 (No/ #t than' ..................., A. not at all B. %or all C. all the same D. "o %or all '()*+,-. 11. I $on0t care )hat "o $o a#ot &o#. It0s no :::: o% mine. A. im!ortance B. %eeling C. matter D. concern '()*+,-. 12. .vere*!osre to the sn cases ;;;;;;;; health !ro#lems. A. varios B. among C. #t D. o% '()*+,-. 13. The 4DA )as set ! in <=2> ::::::.. that maintain stan$ar$s %or the sale o% %oo$ an$ $rgs. A. to en%orce the la)s B. to en%orcing the la)s C. en%orcing la)s D. en%orce$ the la)s '()*+,-. "#. I )ish "o :::: me a ne) one instea$ o% having it :::: as "o $i$. A. )ol$ give ? to re!air B. gave ? to re!air C. ha$ given ? to #e re!aire$ D. ha$ given ? re!aire$ Page < '()*+,-. "1. The" are ha!!il" marrie$ althogh the" arge ::::: A. most times B. %rom $a" to $a" C. ever" no) an$ then D. on the occasion '()*+,-. "". A hero o% the )ar o% <@<A/ ::::::Presi$ent o% the 6nite$ 5tates. A. An$re) 1ac'son later #ecame B. that An$re) 1ac'son later #ecame C. )ho )as An$re) 1ac'son D. later #ecame An$re) 1ac'son '()*+,-. "$. To$a"/ :::::.. largel" to !ersonal com!ters an$ the interconnecte$ness #roght #" the internet/ -ietnamese literatre scholars are eBi!!e$ )ith a $ee!er 'no)le$ge o% their %iel$ than ever #e%ore. A. than's B. $e C. in a$$ition D. in$i%%erent '()*+,-. "&. There is some controvers" over )ho is res!onsi#le %or the ....................... o% !enicillin. A. creation B. $iscover" C. invention D. revoltion '()*+,-. "/. It0s late. It0s time ::::... home. A. )e go B. )e mst go C. )e )ent D. )e0$ go Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction. '()*+,-. "0. There is a reall" goo$ e*!lanation o% m" %avorite %iel$ in the cha!ter t)o o% that #oo'. A B C D '()*+,-. "1. This %ri$ge is ver" ol$ to 'ee! things at a !ro!er tem!eratre. A B C D '()*+,-. "2. A lnch o% so! an$ san$)iches $o not a!!eal to all o% the st$ents. A B C D '()*+,-. "3. All the st$ents are loo'ing %or)ar$ to s!en$ing their %ree time rela* in the sn this smmer. A B C D '()*+,-. $#. He 'no)s to re!air the car#retor )ithot ta'ing the )hole car a!art. A B C D '()*+,-. $1. Dictionaries %reBentl" e*!lain the origin o% the $e%ine$ )or$/ state its !art o% s!eech an$ in$ication its correct se. A B C D '()*+,-. $". The rings o% 5atrn are so $istant to #e seen %rom the Carth )ithot a telesco!e. A B C D '()*+,-. $$. 6nless "o $on8t have a Bite room/ "o )ill not #e a#le to $o an" )or'. A B C D '()*+,-. $&. Becase o% the long Bestions/ Tom col$ not har$l" %inish the test on time. A B C D '()*+,-. $/. Dreaming/ li'e all other mental !rocesses/ it is a !ro$ct o% the #rain an$ its activit". A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPO!"# in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following $uestions. '()*+,-. $0. There is gro)ing -.)4. a#ot the )a" man has $estro"e$ the environment. A5 )6*) 75 6++46+,-. C5 -.*,8)46+,-. D5 *9)(:6+,-. '()*+,-. $1. 4rit an$ vegeta#les gre) in 6;(.86.) on the islan$. The islan$ers even e*!orte$ the sr!ls. A5 :64<) =(6.+,+> 75 *m6:: =(6.+,+> C5 )?)** D5 *(@@,,).> '()*+,-. $2. Th-(*6.8* 64) <-,.< *+64A,.< #ecase o% the %ailre o% this "ear8s harvest. A5 h(.<4> 75 9--4 C5 4,h D5 @(:: '()*+,-. $3. IB8 :,C) +- 96> *-m) m-.)> ,.+- m" #an' accont. A5 D,+h846D *-m) m-.)> @4-m 75 9(+ *-m) m-.)> ,.+- C5 <,A) *-m) m-.)> -(+ D5 :)6A) *-m) m-.)> 6*,8) '()*+,-. &#. M45 Em,+hB* .)D .),<h;-4* 699)64 +- ;) A)4> @4,).8:>. A5 6m,6;:) 75 ,.699:,6;:) C5 h-*+,:) D5 @(+,:) Page A %ead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks. 5tress%l sitations that D&1E ............ almost ever" $a" in li%e seem to #e navoi$a#le. Ho)ever/ )e can $o little sometimes to avoi$ a mis%ortne or an n!leasant occrrence )hich ma" D&"E ............ s e*!ecte$l" as onl" it can. At sch a moment/ one ma" hit the D&$E ............/ give in to the hel!lessness o% the sitation or/ i$eall"/ !t a #rave %ace on it tr"ing to D&&E ............ the #r$en. Can "o D&/E ............ in "or min$ an hor s!ent in a tra%%ic &am/ sa"/ this morning+ Do "o light one cigarette a%ter another+ Do "o son$ the horn ever" %e) secon$s li'e the other nerotics+ .r $o "o ta'e a $i%%erent D&0E ............ an$ )ithstan$ the stress%l moment "o can also $o a cross)or$ !FFle/ listen to "or %avorite msic or even com!ose a men %or "or 5n$a" $inner. In %act/ )hatever )a" "o D&1E ............ to the anno"ing sitation/ "o can e*ert no im!act on it as the tra%%ic &am )ill onl" re$ce in $e D&2E ............. Nevertheless/ "or reaction might consi$era#l" in%lence "or moo$ %or the rest o% the $a". The ina#ilit" to con%ront a stress%l occrrence li'e that )ith a $eal o% com!osre an$ sensi#ilit" a$$s mch more strain to "or li%e an$ in this )a" !ts "or )ellG#eing in D&3E ..... 5r!risingl"/ it0s the seemingl" negligi#le har$shi!s )e stm#le on $ail" that rn $o#le the ris' o% $evelo!ing serios health $isor$ers rather than or isolate$ trage$ies ho)ever !ain%l the" ma" #e. D/#E ............ that so man" o% those )retche$ stress in$cing tro#les a%%ect s in a $a"/ )e shol$/ at #est/ tr" to avoi$ them or !ossi#l" ma'e ra$ical alterations in the )a" )e lea$ or $ail" li%est"les. '()*+,-. &1. A. $evise B. create C. originate D. emerge '()*+,-. &". A. arise B. ha!!en C. #e%all D. occr '()*+,-. &$. A. !ost B. roo% C. #ottom D. )all '()*+,-. &&. A. s#sist B. remain C. co) D. #ear '()*+,-. &/. A. envision B. o#serve C. !ictre D. image '()*+,-. &0. A. manner B. stance C. !ractice D. mo$e '()*+,-. &1. A. stri'e B. $eal C. res!on$ D. challenge '()*+,-. &2. A. corse B. term C. timing D. !erio$ '()*+,-. &3. A. ris' B. )ea'ness C. insecrit" D. &eo!ar$" '()*+,-. /#. A. Provi$ing B. Hiven C. Hence D. As mch %ead the following passage and choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each $uestion. HAFGAFD UNIGHFEITY Harvar$ 6niversit"/ to$a" recogniFe$ as !art o% the to! echelon o% the )orl$s niversities came %rom ver" inas!icios an$ hm#le #eginnings. This ol$est o% American niversities )as %on$e$ in <IJI/ &st si*teen "ears a%ter the Pilgrims lan$e$ at Pl"moth. Incl$e$ in the Pritan emigrants to the 3assachsetts colon" $ring this !erio$ )ere more than <>> gra$ates o% Cnglan$0s !restigios .*%or$ an$ Cam#ri$ge niversities an$ these niversit" gra$ates in the Ne) 7orl$ )ere $etermine$ that their sons )ol$ have the same e$cational o!!ortnities that +h)> themselves ha$ ha$. Becase o% this s!!ort in the colon" %or an instittion o% higher learning/ the Heneral Cort o% 3assachsetts a!!ro!riate$ 2>> 9-(.8* %or a college in .cto#er o% <IJI an$ earl" the %ollo)ing "ear $eci$e$ on a !arcel o% lan$ %or the schoolG this lan$ )as in an area calle$ Ne)eto)ne/ )hich )as later rename$ Cam#ri$ge a%ter its H.<:,*h -(*,. an$ is the site o% the !resi$entG$a" niversit". 7hen a "ong minister name$ 1ohn Harvar$/ )ho came %rom the neigh#oring to)n o% Charlesto)ne/ $ie$ %rom t#erclosis in <IJ@/ he )ille$ hal% o% his estate o% </K>> !on$s to the @:)8<:,.< college. In s!ite o% the %act that onl" hal% o% the #eBest )as actall" !ai$/ the Heneral Cort name$ the college a%ter the minister in a!!reciation %or )hat he ha$ $one. The amont o% the #eBest ma" not have #een large/ !articlarl" #" to$a"0s stan$ar$s/ #t it )as more than the Heneral Cort ha$ %on$ it necessar" to a!!ro!riate in or$er to o!en the college. Page J Henr" Dnster )as a!!ointe$ the %irst !resi$ent o% Harvar$ in 10&#/ an$ it shol$ #e note$ that in a$$ition to serving as !resi$ent/ he )as also the entire %aclt"/ )ith an entering %reshman class o% %or st$ents. Althogh the sta%% $i$ e*!an$ *-m)Dh6+/ %or the %irst centr" o% its e*istence the entire teaching sta%% consiste$ o% the !resi$ent an$ three or %or ttors. '()*+,-. /1. The main idea of this passage is that . A. Harvar$ is one o% the )orl$0s most !restigios niversities. B. )hat is to$a" a great niversit". C. 1ohn Harvar$ )as 'e" to the $evelo!ment o% a great niversit". D. Harvar$ 6niversit" $evelo!e$ n$er the as!ices o% the Heneral Cort o% 3assachsetts. '()*+,-. /". The passage indicates that Harvard is .. A. one o% the ol$est niversities in the )orl$. C. one o% the ol$est niversities in America. B. the ol$est niversit" in the )orl$. D. the ol$est niversit" in America. '()*+,-. /$. It can be inferred from the passage that the Puritans who traveled to the assachusetts colon! were . A. rather )ell e$cate$ C. rather s!!ortive o% the Cnglish government B. rather rich D. rather n$emocratic. '()*+,-. /&. The pronoun "+h)># in line 6 refers to . A. .*%or$ an$ Cam#ri$ge niversities B. niversit" gra$ates C. sons D. e$cational o!!ortnities '()*+,-. //. The "9-(.8*# in line $ are probabl! A. t"!es o% #oo's B. college st$ents C. nits o% mone" D. school cam!ses '()*+,-. /0. The "H.<:,*h -(*,.# in line %0 refers to a A. cit" B. relative C. !erson D. cort '()*+,-. /1. &hich of the following is NOT mentioned about 'ohn Harvard? A. 7hat he $ie$ o% C. 7here he )as #rie$ B. 7here he came %rom D. Ho) mch he #eBeathe$ to Harvar$ '()*+,-. /2. The word "@:)8<:,.<# in line %( could best be replaced b! which of the following? A. Ne)#orn B. 4l"ing C. 7inge$ D. Csta#lishe$ '()*+,-. /3. The word "*-m)Dh6+# in line %9 could best be replaced b! A. #ac' an$ %orth B. to an$ %ro C. si$e #" si$e D. more or less '()*+,-. 0#. The passage implies that. A. Henr" Dnster )as an ine%%ective !resi$ent B. someone else reall" serve$ as !resi$ent o% Harvar$ #e%ore Henr" Dnster C. Henr" Dnster s!ent mch o% his time as !resi$ent managing the Harvar$ %aclt". D. the !osition o% !resi$ent o% Harvar$ )as not merel" an a$ministrative !osition in the earl" "ears. %ead the following passage and choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each $uestion. Accor$ing to airline in$str" statistics/ almost => !ercent o% airline acci$ents are srviva#le or !artiall" srviva#le. Bt !assengers can increase their chances o% srvival #" learning an$ %ollo)ing certain ti!s. C*!erts sa" that "o shol$ rea$ an$ listen to sa%et" instrctions #e%ore ta'eo%% an$ as' Bestions i% "o have ncertainties. Lo shol$ %asten "or seat #elt lo) on "or hi!s an$ as tightl" as !ossi#le. .% corse/ "o shol$ also 'no) ho) the release mechanism o% "or #elt o!erates. Dring ta'eo%% an$ lan$ings "o are a$vise$ to 'ee! "or %eet %lat on the %loor. Be%ore ta'eo%% "o shol$ locate the nearest e*it an$ an alterative e*it an$ cont the ro)s o% seat #et)een "o an$ the e*its so that "o can %in$ +h)m in the $ar' i% necessar". In the even that "o are %ore)arne$ o% the !ossi#le acci$ent/ "o shol$ !t "or han$s on "or an'les an$ 'ee! "or hea$ $o)n ntil the !lane come to com!lete sto!. I% smo'e is !resent in the ca#in/ "o shol$ 'ee! "or hea$ lo) an$ cover "or %ace )ith na!'ins/ to)els/ or clothing. I% !ossi#le/ )et these %or a$$e$ !rotection against smo'e inhalation. To )A6(6+) as Bic'l" as !ossi#le/ %ollo) cre) comman$ an$ $o not ta'e !ersonal #elongings )ith "o. Do not &m! on esca!e sli$es #e%ore the" are %ll" ,.@:6+)8 an$ )hen "o &m!/ $o so )ith "or arms an$ legs e*ten$e$ in %ront o% "o. 7hen "o get to the gron$/ "o shol$ move a)a" %rom the !lane as Bic'l" as !ossi#le/ an$ never smo'e near the )rec'age. Page 2 '()*+,-. 01. 7hat is the main to!ic o% the !assage+ A. Airline in$str" acci$ent statistics. B. Proce$res %or evacating aircra%t. C. Hi$elines %or increasing aircra%t !assengers srvival. D. 5a%et" instrctions in air travel. '()*+,-. 0". Travelers are rge$ #" e*!erts to rea$ an$ listen to sa%et" instrctions .............. A. in an emergenc". B. #e%ore locating the e*its. C. i% smo'e is in the ca#in. D. #e%ore ta'e o%%. '()*+,-. 0$. Accor$ing to the !assage/ airline travelers shol$ 'ee! their %eet %lat on the %loor .............. A. throghot the %light. B. $ring ta'eo%% an$ lan$ings. C. es!eciall" $ring lan$ings. D. onl" i% an acci$ent is !ossi#le. '()*+,-. 0&. The )or$ (+h)m, in line 2 is closest in meaning to .............. A. e*its B. the $ar' C. ro)s o% seat D. lan$ings '()*+,-. 0/. Accor$ing to the !assage/ )hich e*its shol$ an airline !assenger locate #e%ore ta'e o%%+ A. The ones that can #e %on$ in the $ar'. B. The t)o closest to the !assenger0s seat. C. The nearest one. D. The ones )ith conte$ ro)s o% seats #et)een them. '()*+,-. 00. It can #e in%erre$ that !eo!le are more li'el" to srvive %ires in aircra%ts i% the" .............. A. 'ee! their hea$s lo). B. )ear a sa%et" #elt. C. $on0t smo'e in or near a !lane. D. rea$ airline sa%et" statistics. '()*+,-. 01. Airline !assenger are to $o all o% the %ollo)ing CMCCPT .............. A. locate the nearest e*ist. B. as' Bestions a#ot sa%et". C. %asten their seat #elt #e%ore ta'eo%%. D. carr" !ersonal #elongings in an emergenc". '()*+,-. 02. The )or$ ()A6(6+), in line 1$ is closes in meaning to .............. A. maintain B. esca!e C. vacate D. retrn '()*+,-. 03. The )or$ (,.@:6+)8, in line 1& is closes in meaning to .............. A. li%te$ B. increase$ C. e*!an$e$ D. assem#le$ '()*+,-. 1#. 7hat $oes the !aragra!h %ollo)ing the !assage most !ro#a#l" $iscss+ A. Ho) to recover "or lggage. B. 7here to go to contine "or tri!. C. 7hen to retrn to the aircra%t. D. Ho) to !rocee$ once "o are a)a" %rom the aircra%t. Choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one gi&en. !dentify your choice by marking A, B, C or D. '()*+,-. 11. Nate )or's %or an organiFation )hich collects mone" to hel! or!hans. A. The organiFation )hich Nate )or's %or collects mone" to hel! or!hans. B. The organiFation )here Nate )or's %or collects mone" to hel! or!hans. C. The organiFation %or that Nate )or's collects mone" to hel! or!hans. D. 3one" o% or!hans is collecte$ in the organiFation )here Nate )or's. '()*+,-. 1". Lin0s sccess too' s all #" sr!rise. A. Lin )as sccess%l/ )hich sr!rise$ all o% s. B. 7e too' all o% Lin0s sccesses sr!risingl". C. 7e )ere ta'en a#ac' #" all o% Lin0s sccesses. D. Lin0s sccess )as sr!rise$ to all o% s. '()*+,-. 1$. I no longer s!ea' to m" neigh#or since or Barrel. A. Be%ore or Barrel/ I s!o'e longer to m" neigh#or than no) B. I sto!!e$ s!ea'ing to m" neigh#or since or Barrel C. I have s!o'en long to m" neigh#or since or Barrel D. I have longe$ %or s!ea'ing to m" neigh#or since or Barrel '()*+,-. 1&. The 3inister sai$ that he ha$ not $one an"thing im!ro!er. A. The 3inister $enie$ that he )ol$ $o an"thing im!ro!er. C. The 3inister $enie$ $oing an"thing im!ro!er. B. The 3inister re%se$ to have $one an"thing im!ro!er. D. The 3inister re%se$ to $o an"thing im!ro!er. '()*+,-. 1/. 5e is too slo) to n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". A. 7hat "o might sa"/ 5e can n$erstan$ slo)l". Page O B. 5e is not enogh Bic' to n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". C. 5e is so slo) to n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". D. 5o slo) is 5e that she can0t n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". '()*+,-. 10. 4iona goes to the theatre once in a #le moon. A. 4iona goes to the theatre onl" once a month. B. 4iona occasionall" goes to the theatre. C. 4iona goes to the theatre )hen the #le moon is on. D. 4iona goes to the theatre )hen the moon is %ll. '()*+,-. 11. It is #elieve$ that the man esca!e$ in a stolen car. A. The man is #elieve$ to have #een esca!e$ in a stolen car B. The man is #elieve$ to #e esca!e$ in a stolen car C. The man is #elieve$ to have esca!e$ in a stolen car D. The man is #elieve$ to esca!e in a stolen car '()*+,-. 12. .!timistic as 1ac' is/ he cannot #ear to learn the trth. A. 1ac' cannot #ear to learn the trth #ecase he is so o!timistic. B. Des!ite 1ac'0s o!timism/ he cannot #ear to learn the trth. C. Learning the trth is not )hat 1ac' can o!timisticall" #ear. D. 1ac' is o!timistic an$ cannot #ear to learn the trth. '()*+,-. 13. 5oon a%ter the" sol$ their hose/ the" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. A. No sooner ha$ the" sol$ their hose an$ the" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. B. No sooner the" sol$ their hose )ere the" o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. C. The" ha$ no sooner sol$ their hose than the" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. D. The" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or their hose/ an$ the" sol$ it. '()*+,-. 2#. The accse$ col$n0t convince the &r" o% his innocence. A. The accse$ $i$ not manage to convince the &r" o% his innocence. B. The accse$ $i$ not sccee$ to convince the &r" o% his innocence. C. The accse$ ma$e it im!ossi#le to convince the &r" o% his innocence. D. The accse$ col$n0t #e a#le to convince the &r" o% his innocence. ' "(# #)D ' Page I Page K KHYE THI TH I HC LN IG MN TING ANH KHI D / A1 Nm h! "#1$ % "#1& Thi gian lm bi 90 pht I5 M64C +h) :)++)4 AI 7I CI -4 D +- ,8).+,@> +h) D-48 Dh-*) *+4)** 96++)4. ,* 8,@@)4).+ @4-m +h6+ -@ +h) -+h)4 D-48* ,. +h) *6m) <4-(95 1. A. manage B. shortage C. village D5 ).-(46<) ". A. !s"cholog" 75 ).A,4-.m).+6: C. im!ossi#le D. !hotogra!h" $. A. !rovi$e B. machine C5 :)**-. D. im!ortant &. A5 ,mm)8,6+) B. notice C. com%orta#le D. nervos /. A. in&ection B. accessi#le C5 <-A)4.m).+ D. continos II5 M64C +h) :)++)4 AI 7I CI -4 D +- ,.8,6+) +h) -44)+ D-48 -4 9h46*) +h6+ ;)*+ -m9:)+)* )6h *).+).)5 0. This #oo' gives a #rie% .............. o% the histor" o% the niversit". A. re%erence 75 -(+:,.) C. article D. research 1. (Ho) $i$ "o %eel #e%ore the e*am+, (-er" ..............., A. sh" B. ha!!" C5 .)4A-(* D. %earsome 2. .% t)o ne) teachers/ one is e*!erience$ an$ ............... A. the others are not. B. another is ine*!erience$. C5 +h) -+h)4 ,* .-+5 D. other lac's e*!erience. 3. I0$ rather he ............... the $oor #le. A. !aints 75 96,.+)8 C. !ainting D. !aint '()*+,-. 1#. -ietnam on 1ne 2 sent a $i!lomatic note to the Chinese 3inistr" o% 4oreign A%%airs/ ::::. China to strictl" a#i$e #" international la). A. asked B. asks )* as+ing D. being asked 11. It trne$ ot that )e ............... rshe$ to the air!ort as the !lane )as $ela"e$ #" several hors. A. ha$n0t B. can0t have C. mstn0t have D5 .))8.B+ h6A) 1". ................/ the !eo!le )ho come to this cl# are in their t)enties. A5 7> 6.8 :64<) B. To a $egree C. -irtall" D. Altogether 1$. .............. "o %eel thirst"/ !lease hel! "orsel% to the $rin' at home. A5 Eh-(:8 B. Becase C. 6nless D. 7ol$ 1&. 7hile attem!ting to reach his home #e%ore the storm/............... A. the #ic"cle o% 1ohn #ro'e $o)n. B. it ha!!ene$ that 1ohn8s #ile $o)n. C. the storm caght 1ohn. D5 J-h. h68 6. 6,8).+ -. h,* ;,>:)5 1/. I am late #ecase m" alarm cloc' never .............. this morning. A. trne$ on B. rang ot C5 D).+ -@@ D. came ot 10. (Another c! o% co%%ee+, 9 (No/ #t than' ..................., A. not at all B. %or all C. all the same D5 >-( @-4 6:: 11. I $on0t care )hat "o $o a#ot &o#. It0s no :::: o% mine. A. im!ortance B. %eeling C. matter D5 -.)4. 12. .vere*!osre to the sn cases ;;;;;;;; health !ro#lems. A5 A64,-(* B. among C. #t D. o% 13. The 4DA )as set ! in 13&# ::::::.. that maintain stan$ar$s %or the sale o% %oo$ an$ $rgs. A5 +- ).@-4) +h) :6D* B. to en%orcing the la)s C. en%orcing la)s D. en%orce$ the la)s "#. I )ish "o :::: me a ne) one instea$ o% having it :::: as "o $i$. A. )ol$ give ? to re!air B. gave ? to re!air C. ha$ given ? to #e re!aire$ D5 h68 <,A). / 4)96,4)8 "1. The" are ha!!il" marrie$ althogh/ o% corse/ the" arge ::::: A. most times B. %rom $a" to $a" C5 )A)4> .-D 6.8 +h). D. on the occasion "". A hero o% the )ar o% 121"/ ;;;;;;;; Presi$ent o% the 6nite$ 5tates. Page @ A5 A.84)D J6C*-. :6+)4 ;)6m) B. that An$re) 1ac'son later #ecame C. )ho )as An$re) 1ac'son D. later #ecame An$re) 1ac'son '()*+,-. "$. To$a"/ :::::.. largel" to !ersonal com!ters an$ the interconnecte$ness #roght #" the internet/ -ietnamese literatre scholars are eBi!!e$ )ith a $ee!er 'no)le$ge o% their %iel$ than ever #e%ore. A5 +h6.C* B. $e C. in a$$ition D. in$i%%erent "&. There is some controvers" over )ho is res!onsi#le %or the ....................... o% !enicillin. A. creation 75 8,*-A)4> C. invention D. revoltion "/. It0s late. It0s time ::::... home. A. )e go B. )e mst go C5 D) D).+ D. )e0$ go III5 M64C +h) :)++)4 AI 7I CI -4 D -. >-(4 6.*D)4 *h))+ +- *h-D +h) (.8)4:,.)8 964+ +h6+ .))8* -44)+,-.5 "0. There is a reall" goo$ e*!lanation o% m" %avorite %iel$ in the cha!ter t)o o% that #oo'. A B C D "1. This %ri$ge is ver" ol$ to 'ee! things at a !ro!er tem!eratre. A B C D "2. A lnch o% so! an$ san$)iches $o not a!!eal to all o% the st$ents. A B C D "3. All the st$ents are loo'ing %or)ar$ to s!en$ing their %ree time rela* in the sn this smmer. A B C D $#. He 'no)s to re!air the car#retor )ithot ta'ing the )hole car a!art. A B C D $1. Dictionaries %reBentl" e*!lain the origin o% the $e%ine$ )or$/ state its !art o% s!eech an$ in$ication its correct se. A B C D $". The rings o% 5atrn are so $istant to #e seen %rom the Carth )ithot a telesco!e. A B C D $$. 6nless "o $on8t have a Bite room/ "o )ill not #e a#le to $o an" )or'. A B C D $&. Becase o% the long Bestions/ Tom col$ not har$l" %inish the test on time. A B C D $/. Dreaming/ li'e all other mental !rocesses/ it is a !ro$ct o% the #rain an$ its activit". A B C D "05 D h69+)4 +D- "15 A +-- "25 7 8-)* .-+ "35 C 4):6?,.< $#5 A C.-D* h-D +- 4)96,4 $15 D $"5 7 $$5 A $&5 C $/5 7 $05 7 $15 7 $25 C $35 C  7 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPO!"# in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following $uestions. $0. There is gro)ing -.)4. a#ot the )a" man has $estro"e$ the environment. A5 )6*) 75 6++46+,-. C5 -.*,8)46+,-. D5 *9)(:6+,-. $1. 4rit an$ vegeta#les gre) in 6;(.86.) on the islan$. The islan$ers even e*!orte$ the sr!ls. A5 :64<) =(6.+,+> 75 *m6:: =(6.+,+> C5 )?)** D5 *(@@,,).> $2. Th-(*6.8* 64) <-,.< *+64A,.< #ecase o% the %ailre o% this "ear8s harvest. A5 h(.<4> 75 9--4 C5 4,h D5 @(:: $3. IB8 :,C) +- 96> *-m) m-.)> ,.+- m" #an' accont. A5 D,+h846D *-m) m-.)> @4-m 75 9(+ *-m) m-.)> ,.+- C5 <,A) *-m) m-.)> -(+ D5 :)6A) *-m) m-.)> 6*,8) &#. M45 Em,+hB* .)D .),<h;-4* 699)64 +- ;) A)4> @4,).8:>. A5 6m,6;:) 75 ,.699:,6;:) C5 h-*+,:) D5 @(+,:) IG5 F)68 +h) @-::-D,.< 96**6<) 6.8 m64C +h) :)++)4 AI 7I CI -4 D +- ,.8,6+) +h) -44)+ D-48 @-4 )6h -@ +h) ;:6.C*5 5tress%l sitations that D&1E ............ almost ever" $a" in li%e seem to #e navoi$a#le. Ho)ever/ )e can $o little sometimes to avoi$ a mis%ortne or an n!leasant occrrence )hich ma" D&"E ............ s e*!ecte$l" as Page = onl" it can. At sch a moment/ one ma" hit the D&$E ............/ give in to the hel!lessness o% the sitation or/ i$eall"/ !t a #rave %ace on it tr"ing to D&&E ............ the #r$en. Can "o D&/E ............ in "or min$ an hor s!ent in a tra%%ic &am/ sa"/ this morning+ Do "o light one cigarette a%ter another+ Do "o son$ the horn ever" %e) secon$s li'e the other nerotics+ .r $o "o ta'e a $i%%erent D&0E ............ an$ )ithstan$ the stress%l moment "o can also $o a cross)or$ !FFle/ listen to "or %avorite msic or even com!ose a men %or "or 5n$a" $inner. In %act/ )hatever )a" "o D&1E ............ to the anno"ing sitation/ "o can e*ert no im!act on it as the tra%%ic &am )ill onl" re$ce in $e D&2E ............. Nevertheless/ "or reaction might consi$era#l" in%lence "or moo$ %or the rest o% the $a". The ina#ilit" to con%ront a stress%l occrrence li'e that )ith a $eal o% com!osre an$ sensi#ilit" a$$s mch more strain to "or li%e an$ in this )a" !ts "or )ellG#eing in D&3E ............. 5r!risingl"/ it0s the seemingl" negligi#le har$shi!s )e stm#le on $ail" that rn $o#le the ris' o% $evelo!ing serios health $isor$ers rather than or isolate$ trage$ies ho)ever !ain%l the" ma" #e. D/#E ............ that so man" o% those )retche$ stress in$cing tro#les a%%ect s in a $a"/ )e shol$/ at #est/ tr" to avoi$ them or !ossi#l" ma'e ra$ical alterations in the )a" )e lea$ or $ail" li%est"les. &1. A. $evise B. create C. originate D. emerge &". A. arise B. ha!!en C. #e%all D. occr &$. A. !ost B. roo% C. #ottom D. )all &&. A. s#sist B. remain C. co) D. #ear &/. A. envision B. o#serve C. !ictre D. image &0. A. manner B. stance C. !ractice D. mo$e &1. A. stri'e B. $eal C. res!on$ D. challenge &2. A. corse B. term C. timing D. !erio$ &3. A. ris' B. )ea'ness C. insecrit" D. &eo!ar$" /#. A. Provi$ing B. Hiven C. Hence D. As mch &15 D &"5 C &$5 7 &&5 D &/5 A &05 7 &15 C &25 A &35 D /#5 7 G5 F)68 +h) @-::-D,.< 96**6<) 6.8 h--*) AI 7I C -4 D +- ,.8,6+) +h) -44)+ 6.*D)4 +- )6h =()*+,-.5 HAFGAFD UNIGHFEITY Harvar$ 6niversit"/ to$a" recogniFe$ as !art o% the to! echelon o% the )orl$s niversities came %rom ver" inas!icios an$ hm#le #eginnings. This ol$est o% American niversities )as %on$e$ in 10$0/ &st si*teen "ears a%ter the Pilgrims lan$e$ at Pl"moth. Incl$e$ in the Pritan emigrants to the 3assachsetts colon" $ring this !erio$ )ere more than 1## gra$ates o% Cnglan$0s !restigios .*%or$ an$ Cam#ri$ge niversities an$ these niversit" gra$ates in the Ne) 7orl$ )ere $etermine$ that their sons )ol$ have the same e$cational o!!ortnities that +h)> themselves ha$ ha$. Becase o% this s!!ort in the colon" %or an instittion o% higher learning/ the Heneral Cort o% 3assachsetts a!!ro!riate$ &## 9-(.8* %or a college in .cto#er o% 10$0 an$ earl" the %ollo)ing "ear $eci$e$ on a !arcel o% lan$ %or the schoolG this lan$ )as in an area calle$ Ne)eto)ne/ )hich )as later rename$ Cam#ri$ge a%ter its H.<:,*h -(*,. an$ is the site o% the !resi$entG$a" niversit". 7hen a "ong minister name$ 1ohn Harvar$/ )ho came %rom the neigh#oring to)n o% Charlesto)ne/ $ie$ %rom t#erclosis in 10$2/ he )ille$ hal% o% his estate o% 1/1## !on$s to the @:)8<:,.< college. In s!ite o% the %act that onl" hal% o% the #eBest )as actall" !ai$/ the Heneral Cort name$ the college a%ter the minister in a!!reciation %or )hat he ha$ $one. The amont o% the #eBest ma" not have #een large/ !articlarl" #" to$a"0s stan$ar$s/ #t it )as more than the Heneral Cort ha$ %on$ it necessar" to a!!ro!riate in or$er to o!en the college. Henr" Dnster )as a!!ointe$ the %irst !resi$ent o% Harvar$ in 10&#/ an$ it shol$ #e note$ that in a$$ition to serving as !resi$ent/ he )as also the entire %aclt"/ )ith an entering %reshman class o% %or st$ents. Althogh the sta%% $i$ e*!an$ *-m)Dh6+/ %or the %irst centr" o% its e*istence the entire teaching sta%% consiste$ o% the !resi$ent an$ three or %or ttors. /1. The main idea of this passage is that . A. Harvar$ is one o% the )orl$0s most !restigios niversities. B. )hat is to$a" a great niversit". Page <> C. 1ohn Harvar$ )as 'e" to the $evelo!ment o% a great niversit". D. Harvar$ 6niversit" $evelo!e$ n$er the as!ices o% the Heneral Cort o% 3assachsetts. /". The passage indicates that Harvard is .. A. one o% the ol$est niversities in the )orl$. C. one o% the ol$est niversities in America. B. the ol$est niversit" in the )orl$. D. the ol$est niversit" in America. /$. It can be inferred from the passage that the Puritans who traveled to the assachusetts colon! were . A. rather )ell e$cate$ C. rather s!!ortive o% the Cnglish government B. rather rich D. rather n$emocratic. /&. The pronoun "+h)># in line 6 refers to . A. .*%or$ an$ Cam#ri$ge niversities C. sons B. niversit" gra$ates D. e$cational o!!ortnities //. The "9-(.8*# in line $ are probabl! A. t"!es o% #oo's B. college st$ents C. nits o% mone" D. school cam!ses /0. The "H.<:,*h -(*,.# in line %0 refers to a A. cit" B. relative C. !erson D. cort /1. &hich of the following is NOT mentioned about 'ohn Harvard? A. 7hat he $ie$ o% C. 7here he )as #rie$ B. 7here he came %rom D. Ho) mch he #eBeathe$ to Harvar$ /2. The word "@:)8<:,.<# in line %( could best be replaced b! which of the following? A. Ne)#orn B. 4l"ing C. 7inge$ D. Csta#lishe$ /3. The word "*-m)Dh6+# in line %9 could best be replaced b! A. #ac' an$ %orth B. to an$ %ro C. si$e #" si$e D. more or less 0#. The passage implies that. A. Henr" Dnster )as an ine%%ective !resi$ent B. someone else reall" serve$ as !resi$ent o% Harvar$ #e%ore Henr" Dnster C. Henr" Dnster s!ent mch o% his time as !resi$ent managing the Harvar$ %aclt". D. the !osition o% !resi$ent o% Harvar$ )as not merel" an a$ministrative !osition in the earl" "ears. /15 7 /"5 D /$5 A /&5 7 //5 C /05 A /15 C /25 A /35 D 0#5 D GI5 F)68 +h) @-::-D,.< 96**6<) 6.8 h--*) AI 7I C -4 D +- ,.8,6+) +h) -44)+ 6.*D)4 +- )6h =()*+,-.5 Accor$ing to airline in$str" statistics/ almost 3# !ercent o% airline acci$ents are srviva#le or !artiall" srviva#le. Bt !assengers can increase their chances o% srvival #" learning an$ %ollo)ing certain ti!s. C*!erts sa" that "o shol$ rea$ an$ listen to sa%et" instrctions #e%ore ta'eo%% an$ as' Bestions i% "o have ncertainties. Lo shol$ %asten "or seat #elt lo) on "or hi!s an$ as tightl" as !ossi#le. .% corse/ "o shol$ also 'no) ho) the release mechanism o% "or #elt o!erates. Dring ta'eo%% an$ lan$ings "o are a$vise$ to 'ee! "or %eet %lat on the %loor. Be%ore ta'eo%% "o shol$ locate the nearest e*it an$ an alterative e*it an$ cont the ro)s o% seat #et)een "o an$ the e*its so that "o can %in$ +h)m in the $ar' i% necessar". In the even that "o are %ore)arne$ o% the !ossi#le acci$ent/ "o shol$ !t "or han$s on "or an'les an$ 'ee! "or hea$ $o)n ntil the !lane come to com!lete sto!. I% smo'e is !resent in the ca#in/ "o shol$ 'ee! "or hea$ lo) an$ cover "or %ace )ith na!'ins/ to)els/ or clothing. I% !ossi#le/ )et these %or a$$e$ !rotection against smo'e inhalation. To )A6(6+) as Bic'l" as !ossi#le/ %ollo) cre) comman$ an$ $o not ta'e !ersonal #elongings )ith "o. Do not &m! on esca!e sli$es #e%ore the" are %ll" ,.@:6+)8 an$ )hen "o &m!/ $o so )ith "or arms an$ legs e*ten$e$ in %ront o% "o. 7hen "o get to the gron$/ "o shol$ move a)a" %rom the !lane as Bic'l" as !ossi#le/ an$ never smo'e near the )rec'age. 01. 7hat is the main to!ic o% the !assage+ A. Airline in$str" acci$ent statistics. B. Proce$res %or evacating aircra%t. C. Hi$elines %or increasing aircra%t !assengers srvival. D. 5a%et" instrctions in air travel. 0". Travelers are rge$ #" e*!erts to rea$ an$ listen to sa%et" instrctions .............. A. in an emergenc". B. #e%ore locating the e*its. C. i% smo'e is in the ca#in. D. #e%ore ta'e o%%. 0$. Accor$ing to the !assage/ airline travelers shol$ 'ee! their %eet %lat on the %loor .............. A. throghot the %light. B. $ring ta'eo%% an$ lan$ings. C. es!eciall" $ring lan$ings. D. onl" i% an acci$ent is !ossi#le. Page << 0&. The )or$ (+h)m, in line 2 is closest in meaning to .............. A. e*its B. the $ar' C. ro)s o% seat D. lan$ings 0/. Accor$ing to the !assage/ )hich e*its shol$ an airline !assenger locate #e%ore ta'e o%%+ A. The ones that can #e %on$ in the $ar'. B. The t)o closest to the !assenger0s seat. C. The nearest one. D. The ones )ith conte$ ro)s o% seats #et)een them. 00. It can #e in%erre$ that !eo!le are more li'el" to srvive %ires in aircra%ts i% the" .............. A. 'ee! their hea$s lo). B. )ear a sa%et" #elt. C. $on0t smo'e in or near a !lane. D. rea$ airline sa%et" statistics. 01. Airline !assenger are to $o all o% the %ollo)ing CMCCPT .............. A. locate the nearest e*ist. B. as' Bestions a#ot sa%et". C. %asten their seat #elt #e%ore ta'eo%%. D. carr" !ersonal #elongings in an emergenc". 02. The )or$ ()A6(6+), in line 1$ is closes in meaning to .............. A. maintain B. esca!e C. vacate D. retrn 03. The )or$ (,.@:6+)8, in line 1& is closes in meaning to .............. A. li%te$ B. increase$ C. e*!an$e$ D. assem#le$ 1#. 7hat $oes the !aragra!h %ollo)ing the !assage most !ro#a#l" $iscss+ A. Ho) to recover "or lggage. B. 7here to go to contine "or tri!. C. 7hen to retrn to the aircra%t. D. Ho) to !rocee$ once "o are a)a" %rom the aircra%t. 015 C 0"5 D 0$5 7 0&5 A 0/5 7 005 A 015 D 025 7 035 C 1#5 D GII5 Ch--*) +h) *).+).) +h6+ ,* *,m,:64 ,. m)6.,.< +- +h) -.) <,A).5 I8).+,@> >-(4 h-,) ;> m64C,.< AI 7I C -4 D5 11P Nate )or's %or an organiFation )hich collects mone" to hel! or!hans. A. The organiFation )hich Nate )or's %or collects mone" to hel! or!hans. B. The organiFation )here Nate )or's %or collects mone" to hel! or!hans. C. The organiFation %or that Nate )or's collects mone" to hel! or!hans. D. 3one" o% or!hans is collecte$ in the organiFation )here Nate )or's. 1"P Lin0s sccess too' s all #" sr!rise. A. Lin )as sccess%l/ )hich sr!rise$ all o% s. B. 7e too' all o% Lin0s sccesses sr!risingl". C. 7e )ere ta'en a#ac' #" all o% Lin0s sccesses. D. Lin0s sccess )as sr!rise$ to all o% s. 1$P I no longer s!ea' to m" neigh#or since or Barrel. A. Be%ore or Barrel/ I s!o'e longer to m" neigh#or than no) B. I sto!!e$ s!ea'ing to m" neigh#or since or BarrelC. I have s!o'en long to m" neigh#or since or Barrel D. I have longe$ %or s!ea'ing to m" neigh#or since or Barrel 1&P The 3inister sai$ that he ha$ not $one an"thing im!ro!er. A. The 3inister $enie$ that he )ol$ $o an"thing im!ro!er. C. The 3inister $enie$ $oing an"thing im!ro!er. B. The 3inister re%se$ to have $one an"thing im!ro!er. D. The 3inister re%se$ to $o an"thing im!ro!er. 1/P 5e is too slo) to n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". A. 7hat "o might sa"/ 5e can n$erstan$ slo)l". B. 5e is not enogh Bic' to n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". C. 5e is so slo) to n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". D. 5o slo) is 5e that she can0t n$erstan$ )hat "o might sa". 10P 4iona goes to the theatre once in a #le moon. A. 4iona goes to the theatre onl" once a month. B. 4iona occasionall" goes to the theatre. C. 4iona goes to the theatre )hen the #le moon is on. D. 4iona goes to the theatre )hen the moon is %ll. 11PIt is #elieve$ that the man esca!e$ in a stolen car. A. The man is #elieve$ to have #een esca!e$ in a stolen car B. The man is #elieve$ to #e esca!e$ in a stolen car C. The man is #elieve$ to have esca!e$ in a stolen car D. The man is #elieve$ to esca!e in a stolen car 12P .!timistic as 1ac' is/ he cannot #ear to learn the trth. A. 1ac' cannot #ear to learn the trth #ecase he is so o!timistic. B. Des!ite 1ac'0s o!timism/ he cannot #ear to learn the trth. C. Learning the trth is not )hat 1ac' can o!timisticall" #ear. D. 1ac' is o!timistic an$ cannot #ear to learn the trth. 13P 5oon a%ter the" sol$ their hose/ the" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. A. No sooner ha$ the" sol$ their hose an$ the" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. B. No sooner the" sol$ their hose )ere the" o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. C. The" ha$ no sooner sol$ their hose than the" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or it. Page <A D. The" )ere o%%ere$ a #etter !rice %or their hose/ an$ the" sol$ it. 2#P The accse$ col$n0t convince the &r" o% his innocence. A. The accse$ $i$ not manage to convince the &r" o% his innocence. B. The accse$ $i$ not sccee$ to convince the &r" o% his innocence. C. The accse$ ma$e it im!ossi#le to convince the &r" o% his innocence. D. The accse$ col$n0t #e a#le to convince the &r" o% his innocence. Page <J