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TONG HOP-De Cuong On Thi
TONG HOP-De Cuong On Thi
A. PRONUNCIATION
1: A. accurate B. account C. accept D. accuse
2: A. predator B. restore C. recollect D. preface-lời tựa
3: A. confine B. conceal C. convention D. concentrate
4: A. question B. presentation C. industrialization D. modernization
5: A. answered B. wrapped C. served D. exchanged
6: A. enter B. meter C. player D. interest
7: A. cleaned B. played C. snowed D. brushed
8: A. nature B. native C. nation D. natural
9: A. helps B. laughs C. finds D. notices
10: A. young B. plough C. couple D. cousin
11. A. integrate B. national C. assimilate D. migration
12. A. unique/i:/ B. spirit C. worship D. ethnic
13. A. custom B. cultural C. ancestor D. intellectual
14. A. diversity B. remind C. unite D. attire
15. A. costume B. custom C. culture D. buff
16. A. unity B. martial/s/ C. practice D. spirit
17. A. influenced/st/ B. terrified/d/ C. averaged/d/ D. accompanied/d/
18. A. reposed B. succeeded C. proved D. housed
19. A. picked B. clicked C. promised D. delivered
20. A. wanted B. developed C. needed D. included
B. STRESS
1: A. approach(2) B. leftover(1? C. supportive (2) D. biologist
2: A. associate(2) B. dioxide (2)IZE C. dedicate(1) D. cosmetic(2)
3: A. convenience B. mechanic(2) C. preference(1) D. official(2)
4: A. recently(1) B. attitude(1) C. octopus(1) D. proposal
5: A. eliminate(2) B. compulsory (2) C. technology(2) D. academic(3)
6: A. medicine B. addition C. endanger D. survival
7: A. romantic B. counterpart C. discussion D. appearance
8: A. famine B. reduce C. appeal D. involve
9: A. victim B. resource C. passport D. history
10: A. ability B. appreciate C. alcoholic D. renewable
11. A. assimilate B. diversity C. indentity D. customary
12. A. nationality B. globalisation C. flexibility D. solidarity
13. A. achievement B. encourage C. integrate D. tradition
14. A. indentifier B. multicultural C. agricultural D. international
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5: Sarah and I ___ reserved= BOOK – ĐẶT TRƯỚC the rooms in the same hotel. She was really surprised to see me there.
A. intentionally B. practically C. coincidentallyD. deliberately- CỐ TÌNH = ON PURPOSE
6: My sister ___ the responsibility for doing the housework.
A. bears B. runs C. holds D. takes
7: It is not until December 25 ___ the exam will be designed.
A. which B. what C. that D. when
8: Susan wasn’t in when I arrived. I suppose she ___ I was coming.
A. must have forgotten B. must forget
C. can’t have forgotten D. may forget
9: The new manager laid down very strict rules as soon as he had ___ the position.
A. taken over B. come over C. taken up D. taken off
10: Vietnam’s rice export this year will decrease ___ about 10%, compared with that of last year.
A. with B. at C. by- GIẢM THÊM D. on
11: It is very important for a company to keep ___ the changes in the market.
A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with
12: I’m sure you’ll have no ___ the exam.
A. difficulty passing B. difficulties to pass C. difficulty to pass D. difficulties of passing
13: Dr. Evans has _______ a valuable contribution to the life of the school.
A. done B. created C. caused D. made
14: It was difficult to guess what her _______ to the news would be.
A. feelings B. reaction TO C. capital D. opinion
15: Sportsmen _______ their political differences on the sports field.
A. take part B. put aside C. take place D. keep apart
16: It is a biological fact that children _______ their parents.
A. take after B. take to C. look up D. care for
17: I can’t _______ who it is. He is too far away.
A. take in B. stand for C. make out: NHÌN RÕ/ HIỂU D. look for
18: Looking down at the coral reef, we saw _______ of tiny, multi-colored fish.
A. teams B. flocks OF BIRDS C. shoals/ SCHOOL : ĐÀN
D. swarms OF BEES
19: A bridge must be strong enough to support its own weight _______ the weight of the people and vehicles that use it.
A. as far as B. as long as C. so well as D. as well as
20: I must take this watch to be repaired as it _______ over 20 minutes a day.
A. accelerates B. increases C. progresses D. gains
21: The hall was very crowded with over hundred people _______ into it.
A. stuck B. packed ---INTO : NHỒI NHÉT C. pushed D. stuffed
22: Vietnamese parents normally do not let their children make a decision _____ their own future career.
A. on B. of C. for D. on
23: The move to a different environment brought about a significant _____ in my cousin’s state of mind.
A. change HAVE impact= effect= influence ON
24: When finding a new house, parents should _____ all the conditions for their children’s education and entertainment.
A. take into account: CÂN NHẮC B. take actions: THỰC HIỆN HĐ C. put pressure ON: GÂY ÁP LỰC
D. put up with : CHỊU ĐỰNG
25: By 1820, there were over sixty steamboats on the Mississippi river, _______ were quite luxurious.
A. which many B. many of them C. many of which D. many that
26: Let’s do something to protect the environment, _______we?
A. needn’t B. must C. shall D. will
27: _______saying was so important that I asked everyone to stop talking and listen.
A. What the woman was B. That the woman was
C. The woman was D. What was the woman
THAT/ WHAT + CLAUSE + V….
28: If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop _______lunch.
A. for having B. having had C. having D. to have
29: Although he is my friend, I find it hard to _______ his selfishness.
A. keep up with: THEO KỊP = D B. come down with C. put up with: CHỊU ĐỰNG D. catch up
with
30: The discovery was a major _______ for research workers.
A. break-in: CHEN NGANG B. breakout C. breakthrough: BƯỚC ĐỘT PHA D. breakdown:
HỎNG/ SUY SỤP
31: As the two teams left the football ground, the 100,000 _______ gave them a standing ovation.
A. bystanders B. spectators C. viewers D. audiences
32: My parents lent me the money. _______, I couldn’t have afforded the trip.
A. However B. Therefore C. Only if D. Otherwise
33: It was Mr. Harding _______ the bill to yesterday.
A. who sent my secretary B. to whom my secretary sent 2
C. that my secretary sent D. my secretary sent
34: _______ down to dinner than the telephone rang.
A. No sooner had I sat B. Scarcely I sat C. Hardly had I sat D. No sooner I sat
35: My supervisor is angry with me. I didn’t do all the work that I _______ last week.
A. must have done B. can have done C. may have done D. should have done
36: We should participate in the movement _______ to conserve the natural environment.
A. to organize B. organizing C. which organized D. organized
37: The 22nd SEA Games was the first time when Vietnam finished top of the medal _______.
A. events B. standings C. spirits D. programs
38: You can ___ new words in the dictionary.
A. look up B. get up C. turn up D. take up
39: The man said that he ___ her the day before.
A. met B. have met C. will meet D. had met
40: Many young people are fond of ___________ football and other kinds of sports.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. played
41: What are the _______ between women in old time and women in modern time?
A. differs B. different C. difference D. differences
42: _______you study for these exams _______ you will do.
A. The harder/ the better B. The more / the much
C. The hardest / the best D. The more hard / the more good
43: The child made _______ a poem and wrote on a small board.
A. over B. up C. for D. off
44: I don’t like the stories ___ have unhappy ending.
COMMUNICATION-FUNCTION SENTENCES
1: - Tom: “What a lovely house you have?” – Mary: “______________”
A. No problem B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in
C. I think so D. Of course not, it’s not costly
2: Mary: “My first English test was not as good as I expected?” – Thomas: “_____”
A. Good Heavens! B. That’s brilliant enough!
C. It’s okay, don’t worry! D. Never mind, better job next time!
3: “Can I get you something to drink?” - : “__________________”.
A. I’d like some Coke, thanks B. Thank you. You’re welcome
C. Yes, why not? D. Yes, you can, of course
4: Mike: “I apologize to you for not keeping my promise” - Mary: “__________”
A. Well, that’s out of question B. Your apology is accepted
C. I am grateful to that D. That was very sweet of you
5: -“Do you mind if I take a seat?” - “_____________ .“
A. Yes, I don’t mind B. No, do as you please 4
C. No I mind D. Yes, do as you please
6: - “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards” - “_____________ .“
A. It’s my pleasure B. Good idea, thanks C. You’ve welcome D. Thanks, I will
7: David met Maria after he got a gift from Maria.
D. His mother promised of giving him a new bike if he passed the GCSE exam.
14: Both men want to remain silent.
A. Neither men want to speak. B. Neither man wants to speak.
C. Either men don't want to speak. D. Either man doesn't want to speak.
15: It is possible that some of the students saw the exam paper last week.
A. The exam paper can be seen by some of the students.
B. The exam paper may have been seen by some of the students.
C. The exam paper should have been seen by some of the students.
D. The exam paper is possibly seen by some of the students.
COMBINATION
1: Ann jogs every morning. It is very good for her health.
A. Ann jogs every morning and is very good for her health.
B. Ann jogs every morning, which is very good for her health.
C. Ann jogs every morning and then it is very good for her health.
D. Ann jogs every morning that it is very good for her health.
2: The student was very bright. He could solve all the math problems.
A. He was such bright student that he could solve all the math problems.
B. The student was very bright that he could solve all the math problems.
C. He was so bright a student that he could solve all the math problems.
D. Such bright was the student that he could solve all the math problems.
3: John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the next exam.
A. John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam.
B. John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam.
C. John is studying hard in order to not fail the next exam.
D. John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam.
4: Joe does a lot of exercise. He’s still very fat.
A. Despite the fact that doing a lot of exercise, Joe’s still very fat. B. Joe does a lot of exercise, so he’s very fat.
C. Even though Joe does a lot of exercise, he’s very fat. D., Joe’s very fat, but he does a lot of exercise
5: I did not read his book. I did not understand what the lecturer was saying .
A. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand.
B. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer said in his book.
C. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book.
D. The lecturer's book which I had not read was difficult to understand.
6: I understand why you detest her. I’ve finally met her.
A. I understand why you don’t like her due to I’ve lastly met her
B. Now that I have finally met her, I understand why you hate her.
C. I met her and I know your feeling to her.
D. Since I finally met her, I understand why you like her.
7. The sea was so rough. The children couldn’t go swimming.
A. The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming in.
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B. The sea was rough enough for the children to go swim in.
C. The sea wasn’t rough enough for the children to go swim in.
D. The sea was so rough that the children could go swimming in it
8. Peter had very little money. He managed to make ends meet.
A. Having little money, Peter couldn’t make ends meet. B. Peter could hardly live on little money.
C. Peter got by on very little money. D. Peter found it hard to live on very little money.
9: They booked the hotel. They had stayed there on their honeymoon.
A. They booked the hotel where they had stayed on their honeymoon.
B. They booked the hotel where they had stayed there on their honeymoon.
C. They booked the hotel which they had stayed on their honeymoon.
D. They booked the hotel which they had stayed there on their honeymoon.
10: The roads were slippery because it snowed heavily.
A. It snowed too heavily to make the roads slippery. B. The heavy snow prevented the roads from being slippery.
C. Thanks to the slip of the roads, it snowed heavily. D. The heavy snow made the roads slippery.
ERROR CORRECTION
1: Because the highway system was built 40 years ago, most of the roads now need to repair.
2: Pointing in someone is usually considered impolite but it is acceptable when a teacher wants to get someone’s attention in
class.
3: If a student takes a course on Computer Science, it will take him four years doing the course.
4: If you take the train, it would be much more convenient.
5: Some of his favorite subjects at school are Maths, English and Geographical.
6: Could you tell me how can I get to the city library, please?
7: The tongue is the principle organ of taste, and is crucial for chewing, swallowed, and speaking.
8: Although his family is poor, but he studies very well
9: The suitcase seemed to get heavy and heavier as I carried it along the road.
10: The package must be wrapped carefully before it is post.
11: I am very interesting in problems caused by pollution.
12: The result of that test must be inform before August.
13: Children nowadays seem to be more intelligenter than their parents when they were at the same age.
14: I didn’t feel like to go to church this morning because it was raining hard
15: Buying clothes are often a very time- consuming practice because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the one that
fit him or her.
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TEST
Mark the letter to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress
Question 1: A. curriculum B. discourteous C. category D. compulsory
Question 2: A. ancestor B. significance C. valuable D. ceremony
Question 3: A. generational B. communicative C. disobedient D. argumentative
Question 4: A. academic B. application C. kindergarten D. interruptive
Question 5: A. nervousness B. confidence C. creative D. creature
Question 6: If I were in your shoe, I would let him go.
A. I suggest that you let him go. B. I was wearing your shoe and would like to let him go.
C. I advise you to wear your shoe and let him go.D. I would like to be in your shoe so he could let him go.
Question 7: “Why I haven’t thought of this before,” Dung said to himself.
A. Dung advised himself not to have thought of that before.B. Dung suggested himself not thinking of that before.
C. Dung said that why he hadn’t thought that beforeD. Dung wondered why he hadn’t thought of that before.
Question 8: Strong as he is, he still can’t lift that box
A. He’s very strong, but he still can lift that box.B. However strong he is, he still can’t lift that box.
C. He still can’t lift that box because he’s not as strong.D. The box was too heavy for him to lift.
Question 9: So far as you’ve explained the problem, it doesn’t sound too bad.
A. The problem didn’t seem very bad until you’ve explained it.
B. The problem can’t be any worse than you’ve made it sound.
C. If you hadn’t explained it so well, the problem would seem worse.
D. The problem wouldn’t have a bad sound if you explained it.
Question 10: What he did came as no surprise to me.
A. he told me that he was not surprised. B. His behaviour surprised me.
C. I was not surprised by his actions. D. He was surprised when I came.
Question 11: The firemen were in time to save the people but not the house.
A. The house was saved but the people were lost. B. The people were saved and so was the house.
C. Both the people and the house were lost in the fire.D. The people were saved but the house was lost.
Question 12: The company turned down Hung’s offer
A. The company offered Hung a job. B. The company accepted Hung’s offer.
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C. The company discussed Hung’s offer. D. The company rejected Hung’s offer.
Question 13: I found it difficult to communicate in English.
A. I didn’t like to communicate in English. B. I preferred communicating in English.
C. I had no difficulty communicating in English. D. I was not used to communicating in English.
Question 14: Nobody is allowed to enter the area without permission.
A. You can enter the area if you ask for permission.B. You can’t enter the area under any circumstances.
C. You can’t enter the area if you are not allowed to.D. You are not allowed to enter the area because of the permission.
Question 15: “I claim that you took my money,” she said to the housekeeper.
A. She insisted on the housekeeper taking her money.B. She admitted the housekeeper having taken her money.
C. She warned the housekeeper against taking her money.D. She accused the housekeeper of having taken her money.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 16: Below are some pieces of advice that can help you reduce the feeling of
pressure and creating a good impression on your interviewer.
Question 17: What I love most about the book that was the close-knit friendship of the three friends.
Question 18: No matter how young are you, you should take responsibility to do some
housework family to help your parents
Question 19: Irrigation often studied together with drainage, which is the natural or artificial
removal of the surface and sub-surface water from a given area.
Question 20: Studies of Mars indicate that enough water might be collected on the planet’s
surface sustain prolonged missions by human space crews