Đề bài
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Question 1. A. earning B. learning C. clearing D. searching
Question 2. A. arrives B. textbooks C. combs D. teachers
Choose the word corresponding to (A, B, C or D) which is stressed differently from the others
Question 3. A. development B. illiteracy C. experience D. education
Question 4. A. runner B. village C. province D. allow
Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to full in the gap or substitute the underlined part
Question 5. My sister always hopes _____ to the headmaster by my parents.
A. being introduced B. to be introduced
C. to introduce D. introducing
Question 6. The best reported speech of the sentence: “Why don’t we participate in the English Speaking Contest?” is ______.
A. He told me not to participate in the English speaking Contest.
B. He asked me to take part in the English Speaking Contest.
C. He suggested taking part in the English Speaking Contest.
D. He offered we to take part in the English Speaking Contest.
Question 7. Do you mind _______ me ____________this computer?.
A. help/fixing B. helping/ fixing
C. helping/fix D. to help/ to fix
Question 8. The closest in meaning to the sentence: “I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years” is _______.
A. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
B. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
C. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.
D. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
Question 9. It’s possible ________ a train across Canada.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken
Question 10. They were finally __________ with each other , after not speaking for nearly five years.
A. fond B. persuaded C. reconciled D. interested
Question 11. My brother _________ in this school before he _______ for Hue last year.
A. taught/ had left B. had taught/ left
C. taught/ had left D. teaches/ leaves
Question 12. The closest in meaning to the sentence: “Jack was late for the meeting because his watch was slow.” Is _________.
A. Jack would be late for the meeting if his watch weren’t slow.
B. Jack wouldn’t be late for the meeting if his watch weren’t slow.
C. Jack would have been late for the meeting if his watch hadn’t been slow.
D. Jack wouldn’t have been late for the meeting if his watch hadn’t been slow.
Question 13. The closest in meaning to the sentence: “He realized that he had missed the last train. He began to walk” is _________.
A. Realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk.
B. Realizing that he had missed the last train, he began to walk.
C. Began to walk, he realized that he had missed the last train.
D. Being realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk.
Question 14. The office staff decided _______ a retirement party for Mr. Green.
A. having B. to have C. having had D. to have had
Question 15. Their professional relationship developed into a lasting ____.
A. friendly B. friendliness C. friend D. friendship
Question 16. The closest in meaning to the sentence: “ You can enrich your knowledge by listening to the radio.” Is _______.
A. Listening to radio can make you know more.
B. Listening to the radio enables you to be rich.
C. Listening to the radio makes you know less.
D. You can be rich if you listen to radio.
Question 17. – Phuong: Can I try your new camera?
- Linh: ___________.
A. Sure. But please be careful with it
B. I’m sorry. I’m home late
C. I’m sorry I can’t. Let’s go now
D. Sure. I’d love to
Question 18. You ________spill anything on the door.
A. must B. mustn’t C. have to D. don’t have to
Question 19. Each year many people _________ take care of the old and disabled.
A. volunteer B. voluntarily C. voluntary D. volunteering
Question 20. Parents should try to see things from a teenager’s _______.
A. difference B. choice C. conflicts D. viewpoint
Question 21. ___ all his money on gambling, he decided to go back home.
A. Had spent B. Having spent C. Have spent D. Spent
Question 22. He reminded me of my childhood long time________.
A. before B. then C. ago D. now
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
Question 23. Young college and university students participate in helping the poor who have suffered badly in wars or natural disasters.
A. get involved in B. interfere with C. join hands D. come into
Question 24. They give care and comfort to the disadvantaged and handicapped children and help them to get over difficulties.
A. accept B. face C. overcome D. take
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part.
Question 25. The maintenance of this company is dependent on international investment.
A. affected B. self-reliant C. restricted D. reliable
Question 26. My parents seemed fully satisfied with the result of my entrance exam.
A. pleased B. contented C. disappointed D. joyful
Mark the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 27. – Mr. Pike: Could you bring me some water? – Lucy: ___________.
A. Certainly,sir B. No, I can’t
C. Yes, I can D. I don’t want to
Question 28. – Sally : Happy Christmas! – Collin: __________!
A. The same to you B. You are the same
C. Same for you D. Happy Christmas with you
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
Question 29. He said that (A) if he has (B) more time(C), he would come to see (D) us.
Question 30. I’m delighted (A) hearing(B) that you have made(C) much progress in (D) you study.
Question 31. I couldn’t (A) make my car (B) to start(C) this morning(D).
Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with the most suitable word among A, B, C or D.
When I was a little boy, I used to wander in the woods by the river flowing (32) _________ my village. In spring, I (33) _________ watching a variety of bushes and plants grow in the sunlight and listened to newly-born birds chirp in their nest high on the trees. In summer, I (34) _________ watch different kinds of kites fly high in blue sky and listen to buffalo, boys play their bamboo flutes (35) _________ they rode their water buffaloes.
Question 32. A. above B. through C. at D. in
Question 33. A. wanted B. try C. dislike D. loved
Question 34. A. used to B. am used C. was used D. used
Question 35. A. when B. until C. after D. because
Read the following passage, then answer question by circling A, B, C or D.
Having a best friend to confide in can bring a positive effect on our emotional health. An evening out with the closest friend may be the best guarantee of a good time. In fact, our best friend can prevent us from developing serious psychological problems such as depression and anxiety.
Best friendship evolves with time - we cannot go out and pick our best friend. We become friends with people who share common interests – at school or through hobbies, for example.
Best friends have usually known each other for years and stuck together through good and bad times. If you haven't got one, perhaps you are being too distant from people, or focusing too much on your work.
Question 36. A best friend can ________.
A. share joy and sadness with us
B. spend much time finding
C. give us a healthy life
D. go out with us in the evening
Question 37. Close friends need to ________.
A. have the same interests
B. spend time together
C. study at the same school
D. pursue the same hobbies
Question 38. According to the passage, ________.
A. it takes a lot of time to make close friendships
B. best friends have good and bad times
C. we can go out and choose a good friend easily
D. It's very difficult to make lasting friendships
Question 39. The word 'one' in the last paragraph refers to ________.
A. a friendship B. good time C. bad time D. a close friend
Question 40. Which of the following sentences is not mentioned?
A. An unsociable person may not have a close friend.
B. Friendships need time to develop.
C. The ties of close friendship will never be broken.
D. We often have satisfaction being with a close friend.
Lời giải chi tiết
ĐÁP ÁN GỢI Ý
| Question 1. C | Question 11. B | Question 21. B | Question 31. C |
| Question 2. B | Question 12. D | Question 22. C | Question 32. B |
| Question 3. D | Question 13. B | Question 23. A | Question 33. D |
| Question 4. D | Question 14. B | Question 24. C | Question 34. A |
| Question 5. B | Question 15. D | Question 25. B | Question 35. A |
| Question 6. C | Question 16. A | Question 26. C | Question 36. A |
| Question 7. C | Question 17. A | Question 27. A | Question 37. A |
| Question 8. C | Question 18. B | Question 28. A | Question 38. A |
| Question 9. B | Question 19. B | Question 29. B | Question 39. D |
| Question 10. C | Question 20. D | Question 30. B | Question 40. C |
