Câu IV:Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underline part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: Commercial airliners do not fly in the vicinity of volcanic eruptions because even a small amount of volcanic ash can damage its engines.


A. in the vicinity


B. amount


C. ash 


D. its
Câu 2: Students suppose to read all the questions carefully and find out the answers to them.


A. suppose


B.  all the questions


C. out


D. them
Câu 3: If you have no cash, you can charge this dinner of your credit card.


A. cash


B. this


C. of


D. credit card
Câu 4: The polite Englishman is taught to pay strictly attention to a speaker.


A. polite


B.  is taught


C. strictly attention


D. a speaker
Câu 5: Do you know that there is a high rate in interest on this loan?


A. know


B. is


C. in


D. on this loan

A.
B.
C.
D.

Câu III:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: The politician promised to be candid, but we wondered.
 


A.  open and frank   


B. sweet      


C. discreet 


D. casual
Câu 2: Mr Henderson was determined to remain neutral.
 
 


A. unmarried 


B. uncommitted


C. untroubled  


D. unhurried
Câu 3: The educational quality is  decidedly improved.
 


A.  repeatedly


B. admittedly 


C. noticeably


D. obviously

A.
B.
C.
D.

Câu II: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: Neither of them will be treated preferentially, ________?


A.  will them  


B. will they  


C. won’t they   


D.  won’t them
Câu 2: When you have a small child in the house, you _______ leave small objects lying around. Such objects ________ be swallowed, causing serious injury or even death.    


A. needn't / may  


B. should not / might 


C. mustn't / can't  


D. should / must
Câu 3: They are having their house________ by a construction company.  


A. to paint    


B. being painted    


C. painting


D. painted
Câu 4: I have ______ him to act for me while I am away.


A. authorized 


B.  notified  


C. let


D. given
Câu 5: The members of the Red Cross were dedicated their whole life to________ the sufferings of human beings.  


A. reductive


B. reducing 


C. reduction


D. reduce
Câu 6: - Thuy:  This file is very important. You should include it in our document. - Thu: I know. It is ________.


A. significant     


B.  optional       


C. indistinct   


D. indispensable
Câu 7: Helen is _______ seafood, so she never tries these delicious dishes.  


A. allergic to  


B.  tired of 


C. keen on    


D. preferable to
Câu 8: Attitudes to animals _______ two extremes.  


A. vary greatly between  


B. vary greatly by


C. greatly vary through 


D. vary greatly through.
Câu 9: - Nam: “Do you have a minute, Dr Keith?”            - Hoa: “__________”  


A. Well. I’m not sure when 


B. Good, I hope so


C. Sure. What’s the problem?


D. Sorry, I haven’t got it here
Câu 10: This carpet really needs_______. Can you do it for me, son?  


A. being cleaned 


B. clean 


C. cleaned 


D. cleaning
Câu 11: By 2050, medical technology _______ many diseases.


A.  is conquering 


B. will conquer 


C. has conquered 


D.  will have conquered
Câu 12: A university education is of course important but it is essential that all employees undergo a period of intensive ________.    


A. training   


B. concentration   


C. preparation    


D. learning
Câu 13: - Tom: “Oh, I have to leave. Bye.”    - Bill: “___________________”  


A. Bye. Nice to meet you too.


B. Good day!


C. Good job! See you later. 


D. Please, don’t move!
Câu 14: I realized _______ that he was a thief.  


A. eventually   


B. sooner or later 


C. at the beginning  


D. all along
Câu 15: Every motorbike must be equipped with a _________ mirror.


A.  front view       


B.  rear view   


C. behind sight   


D. inside sight.
Câu 16: Children shouldn't be ______ to adult.


A. respected 


B.  disrespected 


C. disrespectful   


D. unrespectful
Câu 17: Going on this diet has really ________ me good. I've lost weight and I feel fantastic!  


A.  made      


B. taken  


C. done     


D. had
Câu 18: Designers are experimenting with a new material ________ flexibly with lightness.


A. combines  


B. combination of


C. combining


D.  is combining
Câu 19: This room  ________ since the last time I  was here.  


A.  has painted  


B. has been painted 


C. painted  


D. had been painted
Câu 20: Tony is so ______ that his friends tend to tell him all their problems.  


A. optimistic


B. critical 


C. sympathetic 


D. confidential
Câu 21: __________, 70 percent alcohol is more effective than 100 percent alcohol.  


A. How an antiseptic is used


B. An antiseptic used


C. When used as an antiseptic 


D. An antiseptic when used
Câu 22: When she died, she gave ________ all her money to a charity for cats.


A. on       


B. off 


C. out


D. away
Câu 23: - Nhung: “If you ask me, action movies are great!”   -  Tuy:“ ____________________ “


A. You can say it again


B. Never mind


C. That’s that       


D. Sure. It’s my pleasure.
Câu 24: - Tai: “Let me do that for you”                                     - Nam: “ ______________”  


A.  Don’t worry yourself  


B. Please don’t bother


C. It’s not for you 


D. Make yourself at home
Câu 25: This naughty fellow ______ at his wife at any time.  


A. nags 


B. looks 


C. irritates     


D.  conflits
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B.
C.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Câu 1: Mike graduated with a good degree. However, he joined the ranks of the unemployed.
 


A. Mike joined the ranks of the unemployed because he graduated with a good degree.  


B. If Mike graduated with a good degree, he would join the ranks of the unemployed.  


C. Although Mike graduated with a good degree, he joined the ranks of the unemployed.  


D. That Mike graduated with a good degree helped him join the ranks of the unemployed
Câu 2: Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions. She works for a famous fashion house.
 


A.  Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions so as not to work for a famous fashion house.  


B. Ann works for a famous fashion house, so she always keeps up with the latest fashions.  


C. Not working for a famous fashion house, Ann always keeps up with the latest fashions.  


D. Despite working for a famous fashion house, Ann hardly keeps up with the latest fashions.
Câu 3: They drove fifteen miles off the main road. Also, they had nothing to eat for the day.
 


A. Not only did they drive fifteen miles off the main road, they also had nothing to eat for the day.  


B. Driving fifteen miles off the main road, they eventually had something to eat for the day.  


C. They neither drove fifteen miles off the main road nor had anything to eat for the day.  


D. They drove fifteen miles off the main road until they had something to eat for the day.
Câu 4: Put your coat on. You will get cold.
 


A. You will not get cold unless you put your coat on.


B. Put your coat on, otherwise you will get cold.


C. It is not until you put your coat on that you will get cold.


D. You not only put your coat on but also get cold.
Câu 5: Everyone was watching the little dog. They were greatly amused at it.


A. Everyone felt great and amused when the little dog was watching them.


B. The little dog was watching everyone with great amusement.


C. Everyone was greatly amused at the little dog they were watching.


D. The little dog was greatly amused by the way everyone was watching it.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Câu IX: Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence.
Câu 1: Playing a major role in the economic life of theUnited States,………….


A. women currently are made up 46 percent by the workforce.


B. 46 percent of the workforce is currently made up of women.              


C. women currently make up 46 percent for the workforce.


D. women currently make up 46 percent of the workforce.
Câu 2: …………. living in Birmingham, Englandthat the American writer Washington Irving wrote Rip Van Winkle.
 


A.  While he was   


B. It was 


C. It was while  


D. Not until                  
Câu 3: A collision with another galaxy may be what ……………, the Milky Way, may experience.


A. is Earth’s galaxy


B. Earth’s galaxy is


C. Earth’s galaxy  


D. for Earth’s galaxy 
Câu 4:  …………….floats or sinks is determined by its density rather than its weight.


A.  Whether an object  


B. That an object 


C.  An object if it  


D. Either an object        
Câu 5: Herbalists recommend the juice of barley plants as a means of slowing the aging process ………………………..
 


A. and to recommend it to cancer patients


B. and recommend it cancer patients                     


C. but also recommend it to cancer patients  


D.  and also recommend it to cancer patients          

A.
B.
C.
D.

Câu V:Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: The proposal looks good in paper, but there may be snags in its practical application. 


A. The proposal


B. in paper


C. but


D. application
Câu 2: Rob dislikes politics because he believes that they are corrupt.


A. politics 


B. believes


C. they


D. corrupt
Câu 3: Many students are competing together for the scholarship given by one of the world’s leading universities.


A. competing together


B. for


C.  given


D. the world’s leading universities
Câu 4: Methane in wetlands comes from soil bacteria that consumes organic plant matter. 


A. comes


B. soil


C. consumes


D. matter
Câu 5: The village is well below sea level, and at risk of being flooded if the sea wall is breached by a particular high tide. 


A. well below


B. and


C. breached


D. particular high tide

A.
B.
C.
D.

Câu III:Choose the word which has CLOSEST meaning to the underlined word
Câu 1: Medieval French dialects persist in some rural areas.


A.  insist  


B.  prevail  


C.  survive        


D. exist    
Câu 2: The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease.  


A. vexatious  


B. disabling


C. irreparable 


D. dangerous
Câu 3: The eating disorder bulimia is found almost exclusively among young women.


A. eminently 


B. luxuriously 


C. uniquely  


D. perpetually               

A.
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 the sentence given in each of the following questions. 
Câu 1: I had two job offers upon graduation, neither of which was appropriate for my qualifications. 


A. The two jobs offered to me after my graduation didn’t suit my qualifications.


B. Both of the job offers I had prior to my graduation were appropriate for my qualifications.


C. I was offered two jobs soon after my graduation, both of which were suitable for my qualifications.


D. Though I wasn't qualified enough, two jobs were offered to me upon graduation. 
Câu 2: They arrived too late to get good seats. 


A. As they got there too late, there were no good seats left.


B. Although they were late, they found some good seats.


C. They got good seats some time after they arrived.


D. They had to stand for the whole show.
Câu 3: It was only when I left home that I realized how much my family meant to me. 


A. Not until I left home did I realize how much my family meant to me.


B.  I left home and didn’t realize how meaningful my family was.


C. Before I left home, I realized how much my family meant to me.


D. As soon as I left home, I found out what a family could do without.
Câu 4: I forgot to lock the door before leaving. 


A. I locked the door before leaving, but I forgot about it.


B. I left without remembering to lock the door.


C. I remembered that I left the door locked before going out.


D. I didn’t remember whether I locked the door before leaving.
Câu 5: There is no question of changing my mind about resigning. 


A. I should have changed my mind about resigning.


B. They asked me no question about resigning.


C. I certainly won’t change my mind about resigning.


D. Nobody knows about my decision on resigning.
Câu 6: When there is so much traffic on the roads, it is sometimes quicker to walk than to go by car. 


A. There is so much traffic these days that it is more pleasant to walk than to drive.


B. The traffic is always so heavy that you’d better walk to work; it’s quicker.


C. It is faster to walk than to drive in the heavy traffic at certain time of the day.


D. During rush hours, walking gives me much more pleasure than driving in the heavy traffic.
Câu 7: It’s difficult for me to understand what he implies. 


A. I find it difficult to understand what he really means.


B. Understanding what he implies is found difficult.


C. What he implies is not very difficult to understand.


D. To understand what he really means is difficult to find.
Câu 8: "Get out of my car or I'll call the police!" Jane shouted to the strange man. 


A. Jane threatened to call the police if the man didn’t leave her car.


B. Jane plainly said that she would call the police.


C. Jane politely told the man she would call the police if he didn’t leave her car.


D. Jane informed the strange man that she would call the police.
Câu 9: John said, “You’d better not lend them any money, Daisy.” 


A. John ordered Daisy not to lend them any money.


B. John commanded Daisy not to lend them any money.


C. John asked Daisy if she had lent them any money.


D. John advised Daisy not to lend them any money.
Câu 10: This village is inaccessible in winter due to heavy snow. 


A. Heavy snow makes it impossible to reach the village in winter.


B. Nobody likes to come to this village in winter because of heavy snow.


C. We cannot gain permission to this village in winter because of heavy snow.


D. We have no difficulty reaching this village in winter because of heavy snow.
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B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs  correction in each of the following questions. 
Câu 1: After our discussion  (A), we decided to take a later flight(B) and so that (C) we could spend more time (D)with 


A. A


B. B


C. C


D. D
Câu 2: As (A)the old one, this new copier can perform (B) its functions (C) in half the time.(D)


A. A


B. B


C. C


D. D
Câu 3: The assumption that (A)smoking has bad effects(B) on (C)our health have been proved (D). 


A. A


B. B


C. C


D. D
Câu 4: Our astronauts chosen for fly spacecraft(A) were(B) selected from military test(C) pilots(D). 


A. A


B. B


C. C


D. D 
Câu 5: These exercises (A)look easy(B), but they are very relatively (C)difficult for (D)us. 


A. A


B. B


C. C


D. D

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 the primary stress in each of the following questions. 
Câu 1:


A. survive  


B.  enlarge  


C. promise


D. occur
Câu 2:


A.  preservative  


B. conventional  


C. reliable  


D.  intellectual
Câu 3:


A. property 


B. customer 


C.  computer              


D. energy
Câu 4:


A. environment   


B. technology    


C. predominance  


D. superstition
Câu 5:


A. popular


B. impatient


C. decisive  


D. observant

A.
B.
C.
D.