LESSON 1

PART 5 + 6
101. If you would like more information, please ------- your business card.
(A) set
(B) make
(C) leave
(D) place
102. A project is ------- to allow residents to rent bicycles, which will be
placed throughout the city.
(A) plans
(B) planner
(C) planned
(D) planning
103. It is important to avoid talking on a cell phone ------- driving a car.
(A) since
(B) while
(C) during
(D) because
104. All of the meetings ------- until 2 P.M. so that team managers can

complete their sales reports.

(A) postponed
(B) postponing
(C) been postponed
(D) will be postponed
105. Designer Kate Smith’s ------- with retailer G-Mart led to an 11

percent increase in sales.

(A) relation
Collaboration (n): sự
(B) evaluation hợp tác

(C) comparison
retailer (n): người bán lẻ
(D) collaboration
106. Each department’s sales reports must be ------- and ready before the
Friday meeting.
(A) summary
(B) summaries summarize (v): tóm tắt
(C) summarized
(D) summarization
107. Our language classes have ------- than ten students to ensure that
each person gets the help needed to learn.
(A) over
(B) fewer
(C) little
(D) smaller
108. It is now ------- to make reservations for Henderson’s Restaurant
through our Web site.
(A) trained
(B) capable
(C) possible
(D) practiced
109. The graph ------- how many votes each candidate received.
(A) indicate
(B) indicates
(C) indicating
(D) indication
110. The diverse and creative staff at Design Associates make the company a
------- and rewarding place to work.
(A) fun
(B) most funny
(C) more funny
(D) funniest
111. Some people eat citrus fruit ------- oranges and lemons when they
feel ill.
(A) case of
(B) such as
(C) example
(D) instance
112. The famous football star announced that he would retire ------- the end
of the season.
(A) at
(B) for
(C) when
(D) until
113. Commuters are advised to use ------- routes to get downtown due to

construction on Highway 24.

(A) converted alternate (adj): thay

thế
(B) rotation

(C) exchange

(D) alternate
114. The Danvers Community Center ------- free summer dance classes
to children ages 15 and under.
(A) to offer
(B) offering
(C) will offer
(D) have been offered
115. The rise in home loans was partially ------- to the drop in
interest rates.
(A) official
A be attributed to B:
(B) qualified B là nguyên nhân
(C) certified gây ra A
(D) attributed
116. The monthly pass is the cheapest ------- for using public
transportation.
(A) desire
(B) option
Option (n): lựa
chọn
(C) decision
(D) preference
117. Employees must record all problems they have -------- the new
security system.
(A) then
(B) at
(C) with
(D) around
118. The city council ------- the plan of the new shopping center,

which is expected to open early next year.

(A) approve approve (v): chấp

(B) approved
thuận

(C) approval

(D) approving
119. Payment for the classes must be made ------- Friday at 5 P.M.

(A) by

(B) in

(C) to

(D) of
120. You can ------- up to 30 percent off all school supplies this

weekend at Office Town.

(A) save

(B) saves

(C) saved

(D) saving
121. Most daytime commercials ------- home appliances, snacks, and

baby products.

(A) mark
feature (v): có ai/cái
(B) feature gì đóng vai trò
chính/ chủ đạo
(C) quality

(D) release
122. The office ------- plastic bottles, cans, and paper.

(A) recycle

(B) recycles

(C) recycled

(D) recycling
123. Record exports helped lessen the trade deficit by ------- $2

billion.

(A) barely
lessen (v): làm giảm bớt
(B) mostly

(C) nearly Trade deficit (n): thâm

hụt thương mại
(D) dearly
124. As part of the year-end bonus, employees of Juniper, Inc. will

receive $1,000 ------- shares.

(A) in share (n): cổ phần

(B) on

(C) if

(D) to
125. This year’s world race ------- at the Greek island of Cyprus.
(A) start
(B) starter
(C) starting
(D) will start
126. Please send your résumé, cover letter, and salary requirements to the

address ------- below.

(A) formed

(B) listed

(C) played

(D) stored
127. Please remember to change your clocks back

one hour this Sunday ------- daylight saving time.

(A) so
(B) in
(C) for
(D) about
128. The study ------- on possible health effects of
increasingly popular energy drinks.
(A) said
(B) focused
(C) promised
(D) announced
129. More than 200 volunteers helped clean the

beaches that ------- due to the oil spill.

(A) closing
(B) are close
(C) were closed
(D) been closed
130. The price ------- the cost of shipping and handling.
(A) include
(B) includes
(C) including
(D) inclusion
Question 131- 134

131. (A) took place

Attention residents of Sudbury:
(B) will take place
A neighborhood gathering (131)
(C) has taken place
--------- at the community center
(D) to take place
next Thursday evening. This

meeting is open to all local

residents
gatherin
n Buổi họp
g

take
v Xảy ra
place
Question 131- 134

132. (A) increase

The main issue up for
(B) prohibition
discussion is the
(C) advance
implementation of traffic (D) exchange

calming measures on Kingston

Road. This must be resolved as

soon as possible because of the

sharp (132)----------- in number of

resolve v Giải quyết

prohibiti
n Sự cấm
on

exchang
n Sự trao đổi
e
Question 131- 134
133. (A) We appreciate your

Other issues on the having taken the time to express

your opinions
agenda include the
(B) You may familiarize
garbage collection yourself with these issues
on our Web site
schedule and the
(C) It is our decision to
rezoning of provide alternative routes
for those using the street
Hammersmith Drive.
(D) Your decisions have
(133) ------------ made our community a better
familiari
v Làm quen
ze

issue n Vấn đề

Nội dung
agenda n
họp
Question 131- 134

134. (A) punctuality

Refreshments will be served
(B) punctual
from 7:30 p.m., and business
(C) punctualities
will begin at 8 p.m. Please (D) punctually

arrive (134) ---------- to ensure

that we have enough time to

address everything
punctual adj Đúng giờ

address v Giải quyết

Question 135- 138

As you know, I have an 135. (A) propose

(B) proposed
appointment with a potential
(C) proposal
client from Acton, the firm (D) propositional
interested in purchasing our

computer components on a

regular basis. Since the

meeting will take place in a few

 Hoàn
finalize v
thành
Question 135- 138
136. (A) Please make sure that
However, I seem to have the final draft is sent to the
client immediately
misplaced the copy that I
(B) Acton’s order must be
printed out. Although I have shipped out first thing in
the file on my hard drive, the morning.
(C) They are unwilling to
the printed one is
agree to the deal unless we
especially important revise it.
because I wrote some (D) I haven't had the time
to add these notes into the
notes on it (136) ----------
Question 135- 138

Could you please check 137. (A) Though

whether the draft was filed (B) Whoever

away by mistake? (C) Whether

(137) ------------ I can get (D) Unless

particular copy back, I'll have to

go over the one I have and

make notes again.

Question 135- 138

It's essential that we secure 138. (A) developer

(B) vendor
the Acton as a (138) ------------, so
(C) supplier
I would really appreciate it if (D) customer
you could locate the missing

document for me. Thank you

 giữ, đảm
secure v bảo, nắm
chắc
Question 139- 142

139. (A) secretive

I recently called your
(B) unhelpful
company's customer service
(C) enthusiastic
line to report a problem with my (D) supportive

laptop. I rarely make use of

such services because the

employees are usually (139)

------------. However, in this case I

 Hỗ trợ, giúp
supportive adj
đỡ

secretive adj Giấu diếm

Question 139- 142

140. (A) visibly

The employee spoke to, Patrick
(B) partially
Kelley, (140) ------------ understood
(C) plausibly
my problem. He was well (D) immediately

informed and assured me that

he had encountered issues

similar to mine before

 Có thể nhìn
visible adj
được

1 phần, phần
partially adv
nào đó

plausibl
adj Khả thi
e
Question 139- 142
He was well informed
and assured me that he
had encountered issues
similar to mine before.
(141) ------------. So
followed his advice and
sent my laptop in for
141. (A) He told me he would
have to direct my call to his
supervisor.
(B) He suggested I let their
technicians take a look at
it as soon as possible.
(C) It is not the
responsibility of the
I manufacturer to detect
technical flaws.
(D) He highly recommended
that I visit a local branch to get it
 Phát hiện, điều
detect v
tra

flaw n lỗi
Question 139- 142

142. (A) receives

Mr. Kelley showed me some of
(B) will be receiving
the finest service that I (142)
(C) have received
------------ in my life. I would (D) to receive

appreciate if you could convey

my thanks to him, and I will

definitely ask for his assistance

if I ever experience another

Question 143- 146

143. (A) distance

Many elderly people find
(B) distant
themselves in nursing homes
(C) distancing
far from city life and at a (D) distantly

considerable (143) ----------- from

family and friends. This is not

the case at Seattle New Light

Nursing Home
considerabl
e adj Đáng kể

distance n Khoảng cách

Question 143- 146

The physical and mental health of 144. (A) recommend

(B) maintain
seniors is our number one priority.
(C) require
We therefore help residents to (D) evaluate
(144) ----------- a healthy degree of

social interaction by keeping them

occupied with a variety of

stimulating activities each day

maintain v Duy trì

evaluate v Đánh giá

Question 143- 146

We therefore help residents to maintain a healthy degree of

social interaction by keeping them occupied with a variety

of stimulating activities each day including exercise

classes, games, and musical performances. (145) -----------.

Furthermore, because public transportation, community

centers, and parks are all easily accessible from our

location, residents are free to pursue their interests

Question 143- 146

145. (A) These go a long way toward improving their

quality of life

(B) Our center is located far from the hectic urban

landscape.

(C) Families may also consider types of

physical therapy
Question 139- 142

146. (A) burden

Furthermore, because public
(B) influence
transportation, community
(C) care
centers, and parks are all easily (D) caution

accessible from our location,

residents are free to pursue

their interests while also

benefiting from the daily (146)

burden n Gánh nặng

influenc
n Ảnh hưởng
e

caution n Cẩn trọng