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Đề Toeic - HL-CTĐ - 2311 - Tháng 9 - 2023 - No2
Đề Toeic - HL-CTĐ - 2311 - Tháng 9 - 2023 - No2
READING
In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading
comprehension questions. The entire Reading test will last 60 minutes. There are three parts, and
directions are given for each part. You are encouraged to answer as many questions as possible
within the time allowed.
You must write your answer on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your answers in the test
paper.
Part 5
Directions: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below. Four answer choices are
given below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the sentence. Then write the letter
(A), (B), (C) or (D) on your answer sheet.
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B. was donated B. doing
C. is donation C. Getting
D. had donated D. Giving
50. A number of new programmers will 57. You will have to --------a better idea
start on Monday, so please address than that if you want to win.
them ------- to make them feel part of A. come in for
the team. B. come up with
A. essentially C. get down to
B. exceptionally D. bring out
C. personally 58. ----------lunch, the medical staff
D. commonly continued to discuss the problem.
51. Halel Architecture was featured in a A. Being served
magazine this month for its latest B. Having served
skyscraper project, which ------- by C. Serving
Mark Green, the head designer. D. Having been served
A. is overseeing 59. We’d better insure the house ---------
B. was overseen fire.
C. has overseen A. but for
D. be overseen B. in case of
52. ---------- his assistance in those days, I C. as a result of
would not be so successful now. D. in addition to
A. If it had not for 60. Applications -------- in after 31st
B. If there were not December will not be considered.
C. Had it not been for A. sent
D. Unless I had B. send
53. Some voters have a clear -------for C. which sent
candidates who have practiced law. D. that is sent
A. selection 61. After the new technique had been
B. Reflection introduced, the factory produced
C. Component --------cars in 2019 as the year before.
D. Preference A. twice many as
54. Tim looks so frightened and upset. He B. as many twice
-------something terrible. C. as twice many
A. must experience D. twice as many
B. must have experienced 62. I wish I ----------more chances to travel
C. should have experienced all over the world when I was younger.
D. ought to have experienced A. had had
55. It’s no --------- waiting for a bus: in this B. Had
region, the bus drivers don’t work on C. Have
public holidays. D. would have
A. point 63. When Peter was a child, there -------a
B. worth cinema near his house.
C. good A. used to be being
D. reason B. used to have been
56. Would you mind ---------me a favour C. used to have
and posting this letter for me? D. used to be
A. making 64. Investors are ------- predicting
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substantial growth for alternative
energy companies in the upcoming
years.
A. accidentally
B. cautiously
C. equally
D. tightly
65. In my apartment there are two rooms,
---------- is used as the living- room.
A. the largest one
B. the larger one
C. the largest of which
D. the larger of which
66. The advertising executive resigned
over his inappropriate ------- made at a
conference.
A. dress
B. acting
C. remarks
D. welcome
67. I’d rather you ---------to the English
club with me next Sunday.
A. came
B. will come
C. to come
D. are coming
68. The oil giant will invest nearly £300
million to research renewable energy
--------.
A. Choice
B. Section
C. Portions
D. Alternatives
69. Because of the necessity of
maintaining a peaceful office -------,
staff are asked to not play audible
music.
A. Reaction
B. Participation
C. Incident
D. environment
70. No sooner had we left the house -------
it started snowing.
A. and
B. when
C. than
D. that
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Part 6
Directions: Read the texts that follow. A word or phrase is missing in some of the sentences. Four
answer choices are given below each of sentences. Select the best answer to complete the sentence.
Then write the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
72. A. If
B. Until
C. Although
D. Unless
seating for the event is limited and the deadline is Friday, July 1.
Sign up today for this ------- lecture series. For further information, contact the Chicago Museum of
73. A. Remarkably
B. Remarks
C. Remark
D. remarkable
Archaeology at 555-9988.
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C. offer
D. start
your username and password in a secure place.
Thank you for your attention, and please let us know if you have any further concerns or questions.
Steven Huang, Head Accountant.
Part 7
Directions: In this part you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and newspaper articles,
letters, and advertisements. Each text is followed by several questions. Select the best answer for
each question and write the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
Questions 80 - 81 refer to the following advertisement.
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City Wide TixReserve
George Arts Presentation
It’s time for the 25th annual Georgetown Festival. Performances of all types will be available for
your enjoyment, including dance, drama and concerts. Our representatives are available twenty
four hours a day to reserve your seats for this renowned arts program. Musical guests include
the Cheng Quartet and The Polka Trio. Watch a Shakespeare play at the outdoor theater and
then enjoy a performance by the Washington Ballet Company. For further information on the
program, call Georgetown Customer Services at 347-3879.
Don't delay as this event sells out faster than any other arts presentation in the city. Groups of
twenty-five or more can be accommodated, and seniors receive discounts throughout the entire
Georgetown performance season. Patrons include the Hirsch Memorial Foundation, Dupont
Circle Arts Center,The Nottingham Theatrical Troupe, and Mr. Josiah Westwood. Call now to be
sure you have one of the best seatsin the house, 349-9874.
80. Which type of business issued this 81. Who can customers contact for
advertisement? additional festival information?
A. An arts and music school A. Georgetown officials
B. A charity organization B. Mr. Josiah Westwood
C. A ticket provider C. Washington Ballet Co.
D. An organizer of the arts event D. TixReserve representatives
PRIMA BANK
The Tacoma Center Prima Bank branch is now accepting applications for customer service
tellers. All résumés must be submitted in person. Potential tellers will be selected based on
the following criteria:
All applicants will be subject to background checks regarding possible criminal histories.
Please include contact numbers on all application forms. Candidates chosen for an initial
interview will be called within one week of the date of application. All others will receive
written notification at the address supplied.
Prima Banks are fully licensed and insured members of the local financial community.
82. What can be inferred about the compensation B. It may be adjusted through discussion.
system? C. It is the same for all new members of a
A. It will be set at a fixed rate for the first department.
year. D. It is determined by individual talents.
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83.
In which way will the bank notify
applicants who are not chosen?
A. By mail
B. By fax
C. By phone
D. In person
84. What is expected of applicants for
the teller positions?
We have received your request for a cash refund for the Thompson CX11 Microwave you purchased
on March 11, 2008. Thank you for including your sales receipt and proof of purchase with your letter.
Unfortunately, we are unable to grant you a cash refund for this product. The terms of the sale
specified that the microwave was not eligible for such a refund. However, we can offer you a credit
with our company in the amount of $179.99, the listed retail price of the appliance, if you choose to
return the product to us. This credit can be used on any items for sale at our stored as well as in our
mail order catalog. You have to return the microwave and receive your credit by June 11. We sincerely
apologize for any inconvenience our product has caused you. We hope you will continue to think of us
for all of your home appliance needs.
Sincerely,
Joe Beam
Customer Care Team
Thomson Home Appliances
85. Who will receive this letter? appliance.
86. What does the letter say about Thompson
A. Customers are offered warranties on
Home Appliances?
their items.
A. Customers are offered warranties on
B. A customer who is dissatisfied with a
their items.
product.
B. They are the largest producer of
C. A potential client
microwaves.
D. A store manager who sold the
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C. They are the largest producer of C. The purchase terms excluded a cash
microwaves. refund.
D. Customers can order their products D. There was no proof of purchase.
by mail. 88. What should Ms. Kropf do to receive a
87. Why has Ms. Kropf’s request been credit?
denied? A. Ask for it at a local store.
A. The warranty period has already B. Apply for it in three months.
expired. C. Send back the microwave.
B. The sales receipt was not submitted. D. Write a letter to the company.
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Questions 92 - 95 refer to the following text.
Shopping is the best kind of therapy, and at Westgate Mall we want to make your shopping experience
as exciting and enjoyable as possible. We’ve got over 150 shops offering a huge range of innovative
and fashionable products. There are also over 25 cafes and restaurants for you to choose from so that
you can unwind and feel refreshed before heading back to the shops! And it’s right here in the city
centre, only 500 metres from the Central Subway station, and just around the corner from the
fashionable Theatre District. In order to ensure that the time you spend at Westgate Mall is as
enjoyable as possible, we’ve made sure that everything you need is on hand. There are shopper
lockers where you can store your bags available in the South Mall; ample restrooms with baby
changing facilities, and for your safety, security cameras are located throughout the mall. If you need
any help finding your way around, information on travel, accommodation and entertainment, or advice
on where to buy the things you need, come to our Customer Service desk on level three.
92. Where is the text most likely to be 94. What can be found in the South Mall?
from? A. restrooms
A. a newspaper B. storage facilities
B. a blog C. the Customer Services desk
C. a text book D. a theatre
D. a tourist brochure 95. Which of the following is NOT
93. What is the best way to travel to the supplied at the customer services
mall? desk?
A. by car A. information about hotels
B. by subway B. a place to store bags
C. by bus C. details about entertainment
D. on foot D. directions
I am responding to the position of an accounting specialist with reference to the advertisement notice
posted in Weekly Time. I have worked in some renowned organizations like GC Finances for 3 years,
DL Tour 4 years & Travel agency 2 years, at various accounting related profiles. The key skills that I
possess include:
- Proven ability in maintaining accounts by recording and verifying all the transactions.
- Excellency in maintaining all sorts of accounts including credit union accounts.
- Deadline-oriented professional with great time-management skills.
- Multitasking ability with excellent teamwork skills.
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good command on office computing and accounting software
With all the skills and professional competencies that I have developed so far I believe I am the right
match for this job. I would be honored to work as an accounting specialist with your organization
because it provides a fulfilled commitment towards accounting excellence.
I would really appreciate an opportunity to speak with you and demonstrate that how my experience
and qualifications can benefit your organization.
Yours sincerely,
Jeffrey Benioff
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Date: February 22
As part of our new effort to make sure that AFG Design Group is the most innovative and cutting-edge
company in the business, on February 27 we will be distributing new smart devices to help our
associates do their jobs in the most modern way possible.
Employees who work in graphic and Web design will be receiving drawing tablet devices. Those who
work in copywriting will be issued lightweight laptops. Additionally, our associates who work all around
the world meeting clients will be issued the latest smartphones with a lot of useful functions.
After receiving those devices, employees are expected to register them on our company Web site.
This will help us keep track of our inventory. Employees are also requested to fill out a survey that
evaluates the effectiveness of these new devices.
Please keep in mind that the devices should be used for work purposes only.
Date: February 27
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