Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete sentences.
Câu 1: My little brother, Carl takes............ our dad in that they both like to sing. 


A. care


B. after


C. over


D. off
Câu 2: He starts working as soon as he wakes up, and doesn’t stop until he drops............ at night.


A. out


B. in


C. by


D. off
Câu 3: My mum and dad are talking to some friends, and then suddenly the conversation is completely drowned............ by his singing at the top of his lungs.


A. on


B. through


C. out


D. over
Câu 4: Marlon Brando will............... in history as one of the greatest actors of all time.


A. go down


B. go up


C. go around


D. go into
Câu 5: I didn’t really like Madonna’s new single when it came out, but it’s starting to........... me now.


A. grow up


B. grow in


C. grow on


D. grow away
Câu 6: The band have really............... since appearing on the Video Music Awards show last month.


A. taken up


B. taken off


C. taken away


D. taken over
Câu 7: The audience........... their appreciation for the cast by giving them a standing ovation.


A. gave


B. performed


C. expressed


D. showed
Câu 8: ............ your opinion on a live TV or radio discussion programme is not as easy as it sounds.


A. Voicing


B. Speaking


C. Telling


D. Talking

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete sentences.
Câu 1: I got a/an............... for the school play tomorrow. I really hope I get a main part!


A. rehearsal 


B. practice


C. audition


D. performance 
Câu 2: Did you read that ............... of the new Lloyd – Rice musical? It said it was awful!             


A. review


B. criticism  


C. report


D. summary  
Câu 3: We really........... ourselves at the party! Thanks so much for inviting us!


A. entertained 


B. had fun


C. enjoyed    


D. occupied
Câu 4: Ellie does a/an.............. each week for the local newspaper. It’s usually quite funny.


A. comic


B. comedian 


C. animation  


D. cartoon
Câu 5: The water park we went to yesterday was fantastic, but the entrance.............. was a bit expensive. 


A. ticket


B. fee


C. charge 


D. cost
Câu 6: Vanilla Sky............. Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz and Cameron Diaz. 


A. acts


B. plays


C. stars


D. contains
Câu 7: The play wasn’t supposed to be a comedy, but everyone started laughing when some of the........... fell over and hit one of the actors.


A. scenery 


B. scenes


C. stages


D. acts
Câu 8: Being the conductor of a large............ is an extremely demanding job. You have to make sure about a hundred musicians are playing in time.


A. group


B. band


C. company


D. orchestra

A.
B.
C.
D.

Read and choose the best answer.There are books with fairy tails in many countries. Often the same stories are known and repeated in many languages. Some of the things that happens in these stories are remarkable, although not as remarkable as things that are truly happening in medicine and science today.Most fairy tails begin with “Once upon a time” and end with “They lived happily ever after”, so we will begin in the same way.Once upon a time there was a girl called Cinderella who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sister did nothing.One night, her sister went to a ball at the palace. Cinderella was left home, very sad. After a time her fairy godmother appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the ball- but to return home by midnight.So she went to the ball in a beautiful dress in a wonderful coach. She danced with the prince but at midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on the floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cinderella. She and the prince were married and lived happily ever after.
Câu 1: Books with fairy are found  in ________________.                    
    


A. our country only          


B. few countries


C. all countries except ours   


D. many countries
Câu 2: According to the passage, things truly happening in medicine and science today are_________ things that happened in some fairy tails,
       


A. more remarkable than     


B.  less remarkable than


C. as remarkable as     


D. not as remarkable as
Câu 3: The word “ball” in the first sentence means ________________.
        


A. a sport equipment   


B. a dancing hall


C. a balloon 


D. sphere
Câu 4: Cinderella was very sad because ________________.


A.  her sister did nothing      


B. her sister went to a ball and left her at home


C. she did all the work in the kitchen  


D. her sister was invited to a hall
Câu 5: At the end of the story ________________.


A. Cinderella could go to the ball and it was so happened that she and the prince was married


B. Cinderella’s godmother came to comfort her


C. one of Cinderella’ sisters was married to the prince


D. the prince invited Cinderella to the hall

A.
B.
C.
D.

Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.Today there are libraries in almost every towns in the world. Even in areas (36)______ there are no libraries, there are often mobile libraries which take boos from one village to (37)______. But in the days when books were copied by hand (38)______ than printed, libraries were very rare. The reason is simple: books took a very long time to produce, and there were far fewer copies of any given work around. The greatest library (39)______ all, that in Alexandia, had 54,000 books.In the ancient world, this number (40)______ considered huge. It was the first time that anyone had collected so many books from all around the world (41)______ one roof. There are many theories about why these books were lost. (42)______is that the library accidentally burned down. Another is that one of the rulers of the city ordered the books to be burned. They were taken to various places and it took six months to burn them. (43)______ happened, the collection there was priceless. Many of the library’s treasures were lost forever-some books were (44)______ recovered. We cannot even know (45)______ what the library contained.
Câu 1: (36)


A. where 


B.  who


C. the place   


D. which
Câu 2: (37)


A. other    


B.  others   


C.  the other  


D. another
Câu 3: (38)


A. rather   


B. else 


C. more


D. much
Câu 4: (39)


A. of     


B.  about   


C. in    


D. over
Câu 5: (40)


A. is      


B. was    


C.  were 


D. has been
Câu 6: (41)


A. in        


B.  under   


C. over 


D. below
Câu 7: (42)


A. One 


B. A theory  


C. None    


D.  All
Câu 8: (43)


A. Whoever          


B. Whichever 


C. whatever 


D.  wherever
Câu 9: (44)


A. almost             


B. never   


C. already 


D. yet
Câu 10: (45)


A. exactly         


B. really


C.  detailedly 


D. yet
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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest  
Câu 1:


A. same    


B. taste   


C. swallow 


D.  page
Câu 2:


A. sleep    


B. keep 


C. pleasure 


D. people
Câu 3:


A. too       


B. book 


C. look


D. good
Câu 4:


A. described        


B. picked   


C. swallowed


D.  informed
Câu 5:


A. words                  


B. reviewers    


C. describes


D. types

A.
B.
C.
D.

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.Researchers in communication show that more feelings and intentions are (41)_______ and received nonverbally than verbally. Mehrabian and Wienerfollowing have stated that only 7% (42)_______ message is sent through words, with remaining 93% sent nonverbal (43)_______. Humans use nonverbal communication because:Words have limitations: There are (44)_______ areas where nonverbal communication is more (45)_______ than verbal, especially when we explain the shape, directions, personalities which are expressed nonverbally.Nonverbal signal are powerful: Nonverbal cues primarily express inner (46)_______ while verbal messages deal basically with outside world. Nonverbal message are likely (47)_______ more genuine: because nonverbal behaviors cannot be controlled as easily as spoken words.Nonverbal signals can express feelings inappropriate to state: Social etiquette limits (48)_______ can be said, but nonverbal cues can communicate thoughts.A separate communication channel is necessary to (49)_______ send complex messages: A speaker can add enormously to the complexity of the verbal message through simple nonverbal (50)_______.
Câu 1: (41) 


A. sent             


B. posted         


C. mailed         


D. thrown
Câu 2: (42) 


A. through 


B. in 


C. of 


D. for
Câu 3: (43) 


A. thought                               


B. expressions                         


C. gestures                              


D. postures
Câu 4: (44)


A. sum             


B. great deal


C. amount       


D. numerous
Câu 5: (45)


A. effect          


B. effective      


C. effectively   


D. effectiveness
Câu 6: (46) 


A. feelings       


B. words          


C. shows         


D. sorrows
Câu 7: (47)


A. be 


B. being                        


C. to be  


D. been
Câu 8: (48) 


A. what 


B. that 


C. why 


D. when
Câu 9: (49) 


A. get 


B. have            


C. make           


D. help
Câu 10: (50)  


A. signs           


B. signals


C. sight            


D. signatures
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Error Identification.
Câu 1: According to Mehrabian in1971, only 7% of the information we communicate to others depends upon the words we saying; 93% of that depends on non-verbal communication.


A. According to 


B. only 7% 


C. we saying


D. to others
Câu 2: Body language is quiet and secret, but most powerful language of all.


A. most                                   


B. and secret 


C. Body language


D. of all
Câu 3: Our bodies send out messages constantly and sometimes we do not recognize that we are using many nonverbal language.


A. send out   


B. messages                             


C. we do not 


D. many 
Câu 4: Our understanding and use of non-verbal cues in facial expressions and gestures are familiar to us nearly in birth.


A. Our understanding 


B. in facial expressions 


C. in                                         


D. are familiar
Câu 5: A person's body postures, movements but positions more often tell us exactly what they mean.


A. person's    


B. exactly                                


C. what                                   


D. but

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence.
Câu 1: She is a kind of woman who does not care much of work but generally _______ meals, movies or late nights at a club with her colleagues.


A. supposes                             


B. discusses                            


C. attends                                


D. socializes
Câu 2: I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time.


A. correct


B. right                                    


C. suitable                               


D. exact
Câu 3: You should _______ more attention to what your teacher explains.


A. make                                  


B. get                                      


C. set                                       


D. pay
Câu 4: Body language is a potent form of _______ communication.


A. verbal                                 


B. non-verbal   


C. tongue                                


D. oral
Câu 5: Our teacher often said, "Who knows the answer? _______ your hand."


A. Rise 


B. Lift 


C. Raise 


D. Heighten
Câu 6: This is the instance where big, obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate.


A. matter                                 


B. attention                             


C. place                                   


D. situation
Câu 7: They started, as _______ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years.


A. informal      


B. informally   


C. informalize             


D. informality
Câu 8: Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and ________.


A. communicate                      


B. communication                   


C. communicative                   


D. communicator
Câu 9: The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always _______ in response to questions.


A. attention 


B. attentively 


C. attentive 


D. attentiveness
Câu 10: Pay more attention _______ picture and you can find out who is the robber.


A. to                                        


B. for                                      


C. at                                        


D. on
Câu 11: She looked _______ me, smiling happily and confidently.


A. on 


B. over 


C. forward to


D. at
Câu 12: - What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary! - _______


A. Thank you very much. I am afraid.


B. You are telling a lie.


C. Thank you for your compliment.


D. I don't like your sayings.
Câu 13: In _______ most social situations, _______ informality is appreciated.


A. Ø / Ø 


B. the / an 


C. a / the 


D. the / a
Câu 14: - What_______ beautiful dress you are wearing! - Thank you. That is _______ nice compliment.  


A. Ø / Ø 


B. the / Ø   


C. a / a  


D. the / the
Câu 15: ______ you wanted to ask your teacher a question during his lecture, what would you do?


A. As 


B. As if 


C. Even of 


D. Suppose
Câu 16: John asked me _______ in English.


A. what does this word mean      


B. what that word means


C. what did this word mean  


D. what that word meant
Câu 17: The mother told her son _______ so impolitely.


A. not behave 


B. not to behave


C. not behaving  


D. did not behave
Câu 18: She said she _______ collect it for me after work.


A. would                                 


B. did                                      


C. must                                   


D. had
Câu 19: She said I _______ an angel.


A. am                                                                                      


B. was                                     


C. were            


D. have been
Câu 20: I have ever told you he _______ unreliable.


A. is                                        


B. were                                   


C. had been   


D. would be
Câu 21: I told him _______ the word to Jane somehow that I _______ to reach her during the early hours.


A. passing / will try    


B. he will pass / tried


C. to pass / would be trying         


D. he passed / have tried
Câu 22: Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.


A. yesterday                            


B.  two days ago    


C. the day before   


D. the next day
Câu 23: John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.


A. if I were  


B. if were I    


C. if was I      


D.  if I was
Câu 24: I _______ you everything I am doing, and you have to do the same.


A. will tell  


B. would tell 


C. told                                     


D. was telling
Câu 25: John asked me _______ that film the night before.


A. that I saw  


B. had I seen  


C. if I had seen 


D. if had I seen
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Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete sentences.
Câu 1: Despite the................ by many critics that reality TV would be a very short –lived phenomenon, it is still increasing in popularity.  


A. suggest 


B. suggesting


C. suggestion


D. suggested
Câu 2: Several reality shows are................ watched by millions of viewers each night, and it’s clearly a form of entertainment that’s here to stay.  


A. current                  


B. currently 


C. currency


D. currentness
Câu 3: We can watch with............ each night the “going – ons” in the house (or jungle, or bar, or school of arts).    


A. excite                       


B. excited


C. exciting


D. excitement
Câu 4: The conversations between the contestants are interesting so we don’t get bored and there are frequently ..................... conflicts, which provide further amusement.


A. vary 


B. various


C. variety


D. varies
Câu 5: I’ve always wanted to be an.................... but never did anything about it until I lost my job last year.  


A. entertain


B.  entertaining


C. entertainer 


D. entertainment
Câu 6:  After a conversation with a friend about the............ of office life, I decided not to look for another job in management.


A. bore 


B. boring 


C.  bored


D. boredom

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. critical       


B. solution 


C. perform


D. reaction
Câu 2:


A. alteration         


B. observe


C. achievement


D. specific

A.
B.
C.
D.