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I. 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.
1. A. searched B. practiced C. subscribed D. increased
2. A. allow B. tomorrow C. slowly D. below
3. A. included B. wanted C. noticed D. decided
4. A. bushes B. wishes C. researches D. headaches
5. A. tool B. spoon C. foot D. noon
6. A. dressed B. dropped C. matched D. joined
7. A. walk B. call C. take D. talk
8. A. passed B. opened C. washed D. worked
9. A. dream B. wear C. treat D. mean
10. A. attacks B. medals C. concerns D. Fingers

II. Choose the correct answer.

11. My parents hope to travel around....................world next summer.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø (no article)
12. According to a wildlife survey, one of______last elephant sanctuaries in Africa has "a significant elephant-
poaching problem".
A. an B. a C. the D. Ø
13.There are two cars in the yard, a yellow car and a blue one. My car is ______ yellow one.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
14. Jill went to _____ hospital to see her friend.
A. Ø B. the C. a D. an
15. He is known as King of Speed, he can drive 160 kilometers _____ hour.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
16. My mother goes to work in _____ morning.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
17. During the flood, army helicopters came and tried to evacuate______injured.
A. an B. a C. the D. Ø
18. Overpopulation causes ______shortage of schools and hospital.
A. an B. Ø C. the D. a
19. ______couple of people objected to the proposal, but the vast majority approved of it.
A. The B. A C. An D. Ø
20. Different people never read a book in ______ same way.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
21. World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is dedicated to protecting _______ world's wildlife and the rich biological
diversity that we all need to survive.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
22. Using the new software, parents will be able to monitor their children’s use of ______ Internet.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
23. I'm sure Yuri Gagarin was ________ first person to travel in space.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
24. Miss Linda speaks_______ Chinese very well although she is from _______ UK
A. the/ Ø B. a/ Ø C. the/ an D. Ø / the
25. He left on_______10 o'clock train yesterday to see his father who was taken to ______ hospital last week
when he broke his right leg.
A. the-the B. the-a C. a-a D. the- Ø
26. She was not ___________little girl he had known, but she was not yet ________woman either.
A. a/the B. the/a C. a/a D. the/the
27. ___________ winter I spent in ___________ USA was one of ___________ best in my life.
A. A/ a/ the B. The/ the/ a C. The/ Ø / the D. The/ the/ the
28. Human beings are ________ greatest threat to survival of endangered species.
A. Ø B. an C. the D. a
29. James visited _________ State Hermitage Museum, ______ famous tourist attraction in St. Petersburg.
A. Ø – the B. Ø – a C. a – the D. the – a
30. In ______ most social situations, _______ informality is appreciated.
A. Ø / Ø B. a / a C. the / Ø D. the / the
31. Vietnamese students are forced to take entrance examination before being admitted to _______
college or university.
A.an/the B.an/a C.the/the D. Ø/a
32. The Great Pyramid of Giza is ______ biggest and _______ oldest one among the three pyramids forming
the Giza Pyramid Complex.
A. Ø / Ø B. a/the C. the/the D. Ø /the
33. We bought both sofas from __________ big furniture warehouse that's just off the motorway.
A. some B. the C. a D. Ø
34. We decided to spend summer in seaside town.
A. a/the B. the/ Ø C. the/a D. Ø /a
35. They stood for moment, then all together slowly moved towards church.
A. Ø /the B. a/the C. a/ Ø D. Ø / Ø
36. ______ Gordons is a very interesting family. They like to travel around_______world.
A. A - the B. The - the C. A - a D. A- Ø
3 8 . To absorb more oil from spring rolls, we can use materials like _____ newspaper to wrap them
after frying.
A. the B. any C. Ø D. a
38. What did you have for breakfast this morning?
A. x B.a C. an D. the
39. It is said the Robinhood robbed rich and gave the money to poor.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ the D. the/ a
40. Joe and I took ______ lunch together once ______ week, every Friday; unless he was out
of_______town.
A. Ø /a/ Ø B. a/a/the C. Ø /a/the D. a/a/ Ø
41. People in Western countries are often surprised to learn that _________ Japanese celebrate
Christinas.
A. Ø /Ø B. the/the C.the/Ø D. Ø /the
42. In Japan, most important holiday of season is New Year’s Day, which comes one
week after Christmas.
A. the/the B. Ø / the C. the/Ø D. the / a
43. Christmas Eve is best time for Japanese youngsters to go out for____special, romantic evening.
A. a/a B. the/a C. the/the D. a/the
44. I have visited Portugal but I have never been to _________ Netherlands.
A.the/the B. Ø /the C. a/the D. a/ an
45. Every week, his mother goes to university to visit him while my mother has never come to visit me
since I went to university.
A. the/ Ø B. the/the C. Ø / Ø D. a/the
46. ________Japanese manage not to ask direct questions in order not to embarrass______ person who they
are speaking with.
A. A / the B. A / a C. The / the D. The/ a
47. He left on 10 o'clock train yesterday to see his father who was taken to hospital
last week when he broke his right leg.
A. the/the B. the/a C. a/a D. the/ Ø
48. Science and advance technology have made_______life better for millions of people worldwide.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
49. ___________ winter I spent in USA was one of best in my life.
A. A/ a/ the B. The/ the/ a C. The/ - / the D. The/ the/ the
50. ________ Internet is offering human beings a wide range of benefits and some drawbacks as well.
A. The B. Ø C. A D. An
51. I still keep wondering if I was doing the right thing when I asked my father for __________ permission to
leave school.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
52. Many ambulances took injured to a nearby hospital.
A. an B. a C. the D. Ø
53. We live in a large house in middle of the village.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
54. Donald Trump is President of ___________United States.
A. the/ the B. a/ the C. the/ a D. the/ an
55. One third of _______ world’s population consumes two thirds of ______ world’s resources.
A. a / the B. the / Ø C. the / the D. the / a
56. My neighbor is………………photographer; let’s ask him for………………advice about color film.
A. a / Ø B. the / the C. a / the D. the / an
57. Because of electronic publishing, ............will disappear in the next 25 years.
A. a book B. book C. the books D. books
58. Socially, Dan was a gregarious person who enjoyed………………of others enormously.
A. the company B. company C. a company D. the companies
59. The research may make it possible for people to live for………………of years.
A. a hundred B. a hundreds C. the hundred D. hundreds
60. Not every student is aware of………………of the English language.
A. importance B. an importance C. its importance D. the importance
61. Did you read………………news about the Sukhoi Superjet crash in Indonesia?
A. a B. the C. some D. Ø
62. Where do you keep………………knives and forks?
A. the B. some C. a D. Ø
63. After he left………………University of Massachusetts, he went to………………Indiana State University.
A. the / Ø B. the / the C. Ø / the D. Ø / Ø
64. In most………………developed countries, up to 50% of………………population enters higher education
at some time in their lives.
A.the / Ø B. Ø / Ø C.the / a D. Ø / the
65. ………………non-verbal language is ……………… important aspect of interpersonal
communication.
A. Ø / an B. A / the C. The / Ø D. The / a
66. He spent part of………………afternoon telling them ………………news he could not tell them
by………………telephone.
A. the / the / Ø B. an / Ø /the C. an / the / the D. the / Ø / the
67. He teaches………………piano and ………………violin.
A. the / the B. a / the C. the / a D. Ø / Ø
68. Those men are paid by………………
A. an hour B. hour C. every hour D. the hour
69. ………………Professor Johns, ……………… man whose new drug everyone is talking about
refused………………interview.
A. Ø / the / an B. Ø / a / the C. The / a / the D. The / a / an
70. There isn’t………………airport near where I live. ……………… nearest airport is 70 miles away.
A. an/A B. an/The C. the/A D. the / The
71. Tom sat down on………………chair nearest………………door.
A. a / a B. a / the C. the / a D. the / the
72. Would you rather live in………………town or in………………country?
A. a/a B. a/the C. the/a D. the/the
73.I tried to park my car but………………was too small.
A. space B. spaces C. a space D. the space
74. “Did you have………………nice holiday?” - “Yes, it was………………best holiday I’ve ever had.”
A. a / a B. a / the C. the /a D. the / the
75.I lay down on………………ground and looked up at sky.
A. a / a B. a / the C. the / a D. the / the
76. Yesterday I met………………who said he knew you.
A. the men B. man C. a man D. one man
77. Don’t drive into that street. It is………………one-way street.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
78. Sir Humphrey has been………………MP for five years.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
79. I think everyone wants to make friends with John. He is………………honest person.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
80. On a trip down to the bottom of the Grand Canyon, the equipment will in all probability be carried by
A B C
a burros.
D
81. Henry Ford designed the first large-scale assembly line at factory in Michigan.
A B C D
82. In the human body, blood flows from a heart through the arteries, and it returns through the veins.
A B C D
83. The scholarship that Wilson received to study history at Cambridge presented an unique opportunity.
A B C D
84. Observations from Earth indicate that at the solar surface, the outward magnetic field is a strongest at
A B C
the polar regions.
D
85. An human ear responds to a wide range of frequencies.
A B C D
86. In 1958, a largest recorded wave, with a height of 500 meters, occurred in Alaska.
A B C D
87. This is such a good tea that I think I’ll have another cup.
A B C D
88. The messenger had the receipt signed before he left an office.
A B C D
89. New shopping mall is being planned for the residential area where new houses are being built at a
A B C
rapid rate.
D
90. Tim would be more popular in an office if he didn’t try so hard to ingratiate himself with the boss.
A B C D
91. Like his brother, Mike has chosen the economics as his major in the university.
A B C D
92. All data in computer are changed into electronic pulses by an input unit.
A B C D
93. My brother said that he didn’t feel like overworking because he could end up in the hospital.
A B C D
94. We should also take into consideration a fact that unemployment causes poverty.
A B C D
95. If you need help, put your hand up and I or Mrs. White, support teacher, will come to you.
A B C D
96. The invention of telephone made people communicate more easily.
A B C D
97. While electric cars eliminate auto pollution, limited power of the car’s battery is a serious problem.
A B C D
98. As we all know, a change in the economy of a country such as the US can affect the people all over the
A B C D
world.
99. The judge asked the suspect to explain reason why he was present at the place of the crime.
A B C D
100. Most of time, while I am watching TV, I have a packet of crisps.
A B C D

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