Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences
Câu 1: Britain has accused Russia ____ poisoning the ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter.


A. of                            


B. from                        


C. for                           


D. on
Câu 2: Thuy: "Thank you very much for helping the disadvantaged children here. Mrs. Angela: "_______________."


A. It's our pleasure.  


B. Sorry, we don't know.


C. What a pity!            


D. That's nice of you.
Câu 3: Last summer, we ___ to travel to Phu Quoc, which is considered the pearl island of Vietnam.


A.  don't mind       


B. suggested                


C. enjoyed                  


D. decided
Câu 4: Unable to remember _____, he walked around the neighborhood looking for his car.


A. where he has parked        


B. where he had parked


C. where to park        


D. where he was parking
Câu 5: Sometimes at weekends, my father helps my mom with_____ meals.


A. preparing                


B. making                    


C. keeping                   


D. arranging
Câu 6: Don't put off doing your homework until tomorrow. Do it right now, _____?


A. do you        


B. don't you       


C.  will you    


D. aren't you
Câu 7: Detroit used to be the capital city of Michigan, but now Lansing _____ to be the state's capital city.


A. chosen                    


B. chose                     


C. have been chosen 


D. is chosen
Câu 8: Face ID, which is an Apple's security technology for iPhone X, permits users _____ their devices just by looking at them.


A. unlocking               


B. unlock                     


C. of unlocking 


D. to unlock
Câu 9: Mary: "Sorry, I forgot to phone you last night." Tom: "________"  


A. I have nothing to tell you   


B. Never mind! 


C. You're welcome. 


D. Oh. Poor me!
Câu 10: I deeply regret ____ to her so severely last night. She was badly hurt.


A. to speak    


B. being spoken


C. having spoken


D. to be speaking
Câu 11: It _______ half of your plate should consist of vegetables and fruits.


A. is suggesting that 


B. suggests to      


C.  is suggested to  


D. is suggested that
Câu 12: Mangkhut is the most powerful storm ______ Asia this year.


A. to hit  


B.  which is hit    


C. hit                           


D. hitting
Câu 13: Some modern couples organize their marriage and work out the tasks and duties, which may gradually turn their marriage into a business or ______ relationship.


A. contracting              


B. contractually           


C. contract                   


D. contractual
Câu 14: Smartphones, laptops and tablets are the modern devices _          _ have changed the way we learn.


A. that                                     


B. whose                     


C. what                       


D. X
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Match each sentence with its suitable response
Câu 1: Would you recommend a place for sightseeing?


A. How about Ha Long Bay?


B. Yes, I'm sure.


C. I'd love to. That's very kind of you.


D. Yes, I hope so.
Câu 2: Shall I take you to the station?


A. Yes, I'm sure.


B.  It's very good of you to offer but I'm expecting my cousin.


C. I'd love to. That's very kind of you.


D. I think you should take your coat off then.
Câu 3: I'm feeling hot.


A. No, of course not.


B. I'd love to. That's very kind of you.


C. I think you should take your coat off then.


D. How about Ha Long Bay?
Câu 4: Would you mind closing the front door?


A. No, of course not.


B. Yes, I'm sure.


C. It's very good of you to offer but I'm expecting my cousin.


D. I'd love to. That's very kind of you.
Câu 5: Will she go to the meeting with us this afternoon?


A.  Yes, I'm sure.


B. Yes, I hope so.


C. In about half an hour's time.


D. It's very good of you to offer but I'm expecting my cousin.

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B.
C.
D.

Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correction.
Câu 1: You'll have to work hard to catch up for the rest of the class as they started studying before you.


A. have to work


B. catch up for


C. rest of


D. started studying
Câu 2: In some countries children are put under great pressure by their parents getting good exam results.


A. are put


B. under


C. by


D. getting
Câu 3: The study of these animals are truly fascinating, and many books have been written about them.


A. these


B. are


C. many books


D. written
Câu 4: She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.


A. was


B. nervous


C. waiting room


D. for
Câu 5: Ha Long Bay, where we visited some days ago, is one of the most famous places in our country.


A. where


B. visited


C. is


D. most

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B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Câu 1: He knew little about the world nature.


A. He had a little knowledge about the world nature.


B. He had little knowledge of the world nature.


C. He knew little knowledge according to the world nature.


D. He rarely knew of the little world nature.
Câu 2: “Why don’t you complain to the company, John?” said Peter.


A. Peter asked John why he doesn’t complain to the company.


B. Peter advised John complaining to the company.


C. Peter suggested John to complain to the company.


D. Peter suggested that John should complain to the company.
Câu 3: John certainly can’t be held responsible for the accident.


A. In no way can John be held responsible for the accident.


B. Certainly can’t John be held responsible for the accident.


C. For any reason can John not be held responsible for the accident.


D. On no account can John not be held responsible for the accident.

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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 35 to 42.Clara Barton became known as "The Angel of the Battlefield" during the American Civil War. Born in Oxford, Massachusetts in 1821, Clara Barton's interest in helping soldiers on the battlefield began when she was told army stories from her father. Another event that influenced her decision to help soldiers was an accident her brother had. His injuries were cared for by Barton for 2 years. At the time, she was only Il years old. Barton began teaching school at the age of 15. She taught for 18 years before she moved to Washington, D.C. in 1854.The civil war broke out 6 years later. Immediately, Barton started war service by helping the soldiers with their needs. At the battle of Bull Run, Clara Barton received permission from the government to take care of the sick and hurt. Barton did this with great empathy and kindness. She acknowledged each soldier as a person. Her endurance and courage on the battlefield were admired by many. When the war ended in 1865, she used 4 years of her life to assist the government in searching for soldiers who were missing during the war.The search for missing soldiers and years of hard work made her feeble physically. In 1869, her doctors recommended a trip to Europe for a rest. While she was on vacation, she became involved with the International Red Cross, an organization set up by the Geneva Convention in 1864. Clara Barton realized that the Red Cross would be a big help to the United States. After she returned to the United States, she worked very hard to create an American Red Cross. She talked to government leaders and let American people know about the Red Cross. In 1881, the National Society of the Red Cross was finally established with its headquarters in Washington, D.C. Clara Barton managed its activities for 23 years. Barton never let her age stop her from helping people. At the age of 79, she helped flood victims in Galveston, Texas. Barton finally resigned from the Red Cross in 1904. She was 92 years old and had truly earned her title "The Angel of the Battlefield".
Câu 1: What is the main idea of the passage?


A. Clara Barton helped wounded soldiers and she was the founder of the Red Cross.


B. Clara Barton was a kind and strong woman who helped people in need.


C. Clara Barton became a nurse during the American Civil War.


D. Clara Barton worked for disaster victims until she was old.
Câu 2: According to paragraph 1, which of the following is true of the young Clara Barton?


A. She helped her father when he was a soldier.


B. She suffered from an accident when she was 11.


C. She helped her brother who was hurt in an accident.


D. She made a decision to live with her brother for 2 years.
Câu 3: The word “this” in paragraph 2 refers to _________.


A. recognized each soldier as a person 


B. cooked for soldiers


C. took care of the sick and hurt   


D. received permission
Câu 4: The word “broke out” in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by


A. extended  


B. broke down     


C. closed    


D. began
Câu 5: The word “acknowledged” in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by


A. nursed 


B. recognized


C. pleaded   


D. believed
Câu 6: What can be inferred about the government?


A. It did not always agree with Clara Barton.


B. It did not have the money to help Clara Barton.


C. It showed Clara Barton great empathy and kindness.


D. It had respect for Clara Barton.
Câu 7: Which of the sentences best expresses the essential information in the highlighted sentence? Incorrect answer choices change the meaning in important ways or leave out essential information.


A. She asked the government to help her look for soldiers who participated in the war.


B. She spent 4 years helping the government look for missing soldiers.


C. Many soldiers were missing when the government's war ended in 1865.


D. The war did not end until the government helped Clara Barton find some soldiers who were missing.
Câu 8: What does the author mention about the American Red Cross?


A. It was disapproved again and again by the Geneva Convention.


B. Barton tried to have it set up in America.


C. The American people were not interested in the Red Cross.


D. It was first established in the United States.
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Exercise 4. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 16 to 20.Why do people often get uptight and worried before meeting someone for the first time? It is often said that (16)______a good first impression is very important, and according to recent studies, it appears that there is something to it. In his book, Blink, author Malcolm Gladwell says that we form an opinion of someone in the first 2 seconds after meeting them. In other words, if Gladwellis right, most of us pass (17)          on people we meet almost immediately. It makes (18)           that we create a better first impression when we’re friendly.  A  warm  smile  can  really  make  a  difference.  And   then  if   we  have  interests   (19)             common, the other person may feel they want to get t know us. However, when we meet someone from abroad who (20)______a foreign language, there’s no need we have to keep our distance from them. If we decided to take the trouble to communicate, we might make a newfriend.
Câu 1: (16) 


A. doing                      


B. making                    


C. passing                   


D. having
Câu 2: (17) 


A. prejudice                


B. judgement               


C. impression              


D. doubt
Câu 3: (18)


A. logic                                   


B. sense                       


C. interest                    


D. friends
Câu 4: (19) 


A. in                                        


B. by                           


C. with                        


D. to
Câu 5: (20)


A. speaks                     


B. asks


C. says                                    


D. talks

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C.
D.

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
Câu 1: _______ defense, the players work to regain possession of the ball and prevent a goal.


A. About                     


B. Over           


C. Without


D. On
Câu 2: Players can move the ball by throwing it _______ a teammate or swimming while pushing the ball in front of them.


A. for                           


B. into             


C. to                            


D. from
Câu 3: Shots usually succeed when the goalie is out _______ position.


A. into                         


B. for               


C. of


D. off
Câu 4: In water polo, a shot is successful if the ball completely passes between the goal posts and underneath the _______.


A. net                          


B. crossbar                  


C. ball                         


D. goalie
Câu 5: A defensive player may only hold, block or pull a/ an _______ who is touching or holding the ball.


A. audience                 


B. referee


C. goalie                      


D. opponent
Câu 6: If a defender _______ a foul within the five meter area that prevents a likely goal, the attacking team is awarded a penalty throw or shot.


A. commits                  


B. interferes


C. punches                  


D. touches
Câu 7: The more goals the players _______, the more exciting the match became.


A. marked                   


B. made                       


C. scored                     


D. sprinted
Câu 8: After a tie, there are two overtime periods of three minutes each.


A. penalty                    


B. draw                       


C. score                       


D. goal
Câu 9: The goalkeeper can also be ejected for twenty seconds if a major foul is committed.


A. advanced                


B. sprinted                   


C. played                     


D. excluded
Câu 10: A goalie who aggressively fouls an attacker in position to score can be charged with a _______ shot for the other team.  


A. penalty                    


B. preventing               


C. scoring


D. ranging
Câu 11: _______ is a sport in which people or teams race against each other in boats with oars.


A. Rowing                  


B. Windsurfing            


C. Swimming              


D. Water polo
Câu 12: _____ the start of each period, both teams line up on their own goal line.


A. In                            


B. For                          


C. From                       


D. At
Câu 13: A water polo ball is constructed of waterproof material to allow it to float _______ the water.


A. upon


B. over                        


C. above                      


D. on
Câu 14: There are six field player positions and a goalkeeper ______ each team.


A. on                           


B. with                        


C. from                        


D. for
Câu 15: _______ is a sport in which two or more people perform complicated and carefully planned movements in water in time to music.


A. Rowing                   


B. Windsurfing         


C. Diving          


D. Synchronized swimming
Câu 16: If the tie is not broken after two overtime _______, a penalty shootout will determine the winner.


A. opponents                 


B. waves                   


C. parts                        


D. periods
Câu 17: Minor _______ occur when a player impedes or otherwise prevents the free movement of an opponent including swimming on the opponent's shoulders, back or legs.


A. penalties                    


B. shots


C. fouls                       


D. motions
Câu 18: _______ is a game played in a swimming pool in which two teams of swimmers try to score goals with a ball.


A.  Water polo          


B. Rowing                   


C. Swimming              


D. Water skiing
Câu 19: Offensive players may be called for a foul by pushing off a defender to provide space for a _______ or shot.


A. pass                        


B. crossbar                  


C. box                         


D. goal
Câu 20: A penalty shot is _______ when a major foul is committed inside the 5-meter line.


A. prevented                


B. awarded                  


C. committed               


D. ranged
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Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D which is stressed differently from the rest.
Câu 1:


A. reserve            


B. schedule            


C. wildlife           


D. beauty
Câu 2:


A. derive          


B. contain          


C. leopard            


D. prevent

A.
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C.
D.

Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence.
Câu 1: Many plants and endangered species are now endangering of___________.


A. expression              


B. expulsion               


C. extinction 


D. extension
Câu 2: ___________ is destroying larger areas of tropical rain forests.


A. Disforestation     


B. Deforestation       


C. Anti-forestation     


D. forests
Câu 3: Many people___________ that natural resources will never be used up.


A. view                      


B. consider        


C. believe      


D. regard
Câu 4: Conservation is the protection of the _________ environment.


A. nature                


B. natural            


C. naturally          


D. naturalize
Câu 5: There are many___________ of pollution in our modern world.


A. resources           


B. sources      


C. foundations      


D. bases
Câu 6: You should change your wet shoes, ___________ you’ll catch cold.


A. therefore           


B. or                       


C. if                        


D. unless
Câu 7: I’ve got___________ money to lend you now. I think you can ask Lyn for some.


A. few                   


B. a few  


C. little             


D. a little
Câu 8: - Speaker 1: “I’m terribly step on your foot”.

- Speaker 2: “____________.”


A. Don’t say that       


B. Never mind       


C. You’re welcome   


D. That’s right
Câu 9: He hurried _________ he wouldn’t be late for class.


A. since  


B. as if 


C. unless      


D. so that
Câu 10: There’s___________ university in my neighborhood.


A. an              


B. a         


C. the           


D. Φ
Câu 11: To tell the truth, I'm frightened___________ ghosts.


A. for                     


B. on                           


C. with                    


D. of
Câu 12: - Speaker 1: “Let’s chat on line”.      

- Speaker 2: “____________.”


A. Not at all           


B. Thank you      


C. Good luck              


D. Good idea
Câu 13: The raw sewage needs to be___________ treated.


A. chemically              


B. chemical                


C. chemist                  


D. chemistry
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Choose the word marked A, B, C, or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
Câu 1:


A. laughed             


B. started           


C. influenced           


D. pronounced
Câu 2:


A. social                


B. science                


C. sour                       


D. sure

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C.
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