Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 1: The babysitter has told Billy's parents about his _______ behavior and how he starts acting as soon as they leave home.


A. focus-seeking         


B. meditation-seeking      


C. attention-seeking    


D. concentration-seeking
Câu 2: _______as a masterpiece, a work of art must transcend the ideals of the period in which it was created.


A. In order to be ranking       


B. Ranking


C. Being ranked                   


D. To be ranked
Câu 3: Every _______ piece of equipment was sent to the fire.


A. disposable             


B. consumable           


C. spendable               


D. available
Câu 4: Smith had a lucky escape. He _______ killed.


A. shouldn’t have been         


B. should have been 


C. must have been     


D. could have been
Câu 5: Neither of the boys came to school yesterday, __________?


A. didn’t they            


B. does they             


C. did they          


D. doesn’t they
Câu 6: A good leader in globalization is not to impose but                      change.


A. facilitate         


B. show             


C. cause                      


D. oppose
Câu 7: The old man warned the young boys _______ in the deep river.


A. not to swimming    


B. don’t swim            


C. to swim              


D. against swimming
Câu 8: His father used to be a _______ professor at the university. Many students worshipped him.


A. distinguishing   


B. distinct               


C. distinctive               


D. distinguished
Câu 9: If Tim _______ so fast, his car wouldn't have crashed into a tree.


A. haven’t driven      


B. didn’t drive         


C. drives                


D. hadn’t driven
Câu 10: Most of the_______ in this workshop do not work very seriously or productively.


A. rank and file      


B. tooth and nail      


C. eager beavers         


D. old hands
Câu 11: Not only _______ in the field of psychology but animal behavior is examined as well.


A. is human behavior studied         


B. is studied human behavior


C. human behavior               


D. human behavior is studied
Câu 12: Luckily, the rain ______ so we were able to play the match.


A. watered down      


B. gave out            


C. got away             


D. held off
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in  pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. terrified                 


B. influenced          


C. averaged                


D. accompanied
Câu 2:


A. identify          


B. final               


C. applicant                 


D. decide

A.
B.
C.
D.

 Mỗi câu sau có 1 lỗi sai, gạch chân chỗ sai đó rồi sửa lại cho đúngIn June, 1835, John Batman, after sailed a few miles up the Yam river, stepped shore where busy Flinder Street is now run. “This will be the place for a village”, he wrote in his diary. The spot is marking today by a plaque in the foot path outsides me old Custom House. Why did Batman chose that place? Why did the village grow so quick and come to dominate the whole of Victoria. If you had been in Batman’s shoes, how would you have make your decision? 
Câu 1: In June, 1835, John Batman, after sailed a few miles up the Yam river,


A. in


B. sailed


C. few


D. up
Câu 2: stepped shore where busy Flinder Street is now run.


A. stepped


B. shore


C. run


D. Both B & C are mistakes
Câu 3: The spot is marking today by a plaque in the foot path outsides me old Custom House.


A. marking


B. outsides


C. Custom


D. A, B and C are mistakes
Câu 4: Why did Batman chose that place?


A. why


B. did


C. chose


D. that
Câu 5: Why did the village grow so quick and come to dominate the whole of Victoria.


A. quick


B. to dominate


C. of


D. A & C are mistakes
Câu 6: If you had been in Batman’s shoes, how would you have make your decision?


A. had


B. been


C. would


D. make

A.
B.
C.
D.

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions below.            Since the early 1980s, we began to worry about the bad effects of environmental pollution. It is the result of industrialization and of the careless use of the natural resources. Avoiding pollution is not easy. Many people try not to inhale traffic fumes and keep away from chemical waste by wearing mask when they get out of their house. Actually, indoor pollution is becoming more and more serious. They have found that dishwasher, washing machines, air conditioners, freezers, and refrigerators emit some certain toxic chemicals into the air. We surely inhale these chemicals when doing housework. Using gas cookers and burning candles produce carbon monoxide.            Therefore, before worrying about environmental pollution when going out, we should consider the problems of indoor pollution.
Câu 1: Environmental pollution ________.


A. was not known in 1908s           


B. is carelessly used       


C. has bad effects


D. is the use of natural resources
Câu 2: Industrialization and the careless use of natural resources ________.
  


A. have good effects on environment    


B. do no harm to environment   


C.   lead to environmental pollution


D. happened in 1980s
Câu 3: Pollution _______.


A. can be avoided easily     


B. can’t be avoided easily         


C. has no relation to industrialization


D. is not caused by traffic
Câu 4: When we stay at home, _______.


A. we are not affected by pollution        


B. we always wear a mask      


C. we do not inhale dangerous chemicals


D. we are still influenced by indoor pollution
Câu 5: Inside house ________.
 


A. there is no pollution    


B. there are no toxic chemicals          


C. carbon monoxide is produced by gas cookers


D. there is no carbon monoxide

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
Câu 1:


A. pens                        


B. books                      


C. phones                    


D. tables
Câu 2:


A. delivered                 


B. enveloped               


C. talked                      


D. washed

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
Câu 1:


A. accompany             


B. category                  


C. defender                 


D. advice
Câu 2:


A. retail                       


B. vacancy                  


C. interview                


D. fantastic

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose the word(s) that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.


A. restrain                    


B. remain unstable   


C. fluctuate                  


D. stay unchanged
Câu 2: In some countries, the disease burden could be prevented through environmental improvements.


A. something enjoyable  


B. something to stiffer


C. something sad            


D. something to entertain

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: In Africa, many children die from not having enough food.
            


A. poverty                   


B. starvation                


C. drought                   


D. malnutrition
Câu 2: Unless I miss my guess, your computer needs a new hard drive.
     


A. you are my guess      


B. I break the soft drive


C. I make a mistake  


D. you lack money

A.
B.
C.
D.

XI. 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: "You had better see a doctor if the sore throat does not clear up" she said to me.


A. She reminded me to see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.


B. She ordered me to see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.


C. She insisted that I see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.


D. She suggested that I see a doctor if the sore throat did not clear up.
Câu 2: I'm sure Mary was very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.


A. Mary may be very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.


B. Mary could have been very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.


C. Mary must have been very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.


D. Mary must be very disappointed when she failed to get the scholarship.
Câu 3: He never suspected that she engaged in political conspiracies.


A. He used to think that she engaged in political conspiracies.


B. What he thought was she engaged in political conspiracies.


C. At no time did he suspect that she engaged in political conspiracies.


D. Never before he had suspected that she engaged in political conspiracies.
Câu 4: The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned.


A. If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned.


B. If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon.


C. It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon.


D. If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned.
Câu 5: Maria says she'd like to have been put in a higher class.


A. Maria wishes that she will be put in a higher class.


B. Maria wishes that she is put in a higher class.


C. Maria wishes that she had been put in a higher class.


D. Maria wishes that she were put in a higher class.

A.
B.
C.
D.

X. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheets to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Câu 1: Human memory (A), formerly was believed (B ) to be rather inefficient, (C) is really much more sophisticated than that of a (D) contputer.


A. Human memory 


B. was believed


C. inefficient


D. a
Câu 2: Babies show numerical competence (A) almost (B) from the day they are born, and some younger infants (C) than six months have shown they can perform a rudimentary (D) kind of addition and subtraction.


A. numerical competence


B. almost 


C. younger infants 


D. rudimentary 
Câu 3: Assuring (A) the reliability and purity of the water supply (B) is one of the more significant challenges facing (C) an ever growing (D) world population.


A. Assuring 


B. water supply 


C. facing 


D. growing 

A.
B.
C.
D.