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 questions.
Câu 1: The teacher said to his students: "Never leave the room without asking for my permission".


A. He encouraged them to ask for his permission when leaving.


B. He suggested students' leaving the room without asking.


C. He ordered them to ask for his permission for leaving.


D. He reminded them of not leaving the room.
Câu 2: I took nr less time to get used to the machine than expected.


A. The washing machine is confusing.


B. The machine used to cost more of my time.


C. I am used to spending less time working with the machine. 


D. I expected getting used to the machine took a longer time. 
Câu 3: If I had been home, everything would not have been that dramatic.


A. When I am home, everything goes right.


B. Things would not be dramatized with my presence.


C. Things were worse because I was not home.


D. Everything goes wrong when I am not at home.
Câu 4: Majoring in IT was not my priority.


A. My boss is not major in IT.


B. I liked something else more than IT.


C. I preferred IT to other courses.


D. I am not interested in IT. 
Câu 5: Although a lot of information is available on the Internet, we can't rely on it all.


A. Not all information available on the Internet is reliable.


B. Unreliable information is available only on the Internet. 


C. Information on the Internet is unreliable.


D. We can't trust any information available on the Internet.
Câu 6: I will try to rent the car at any price.


A. The is too expensive to hire.


B. I will try my best to hire the car. 


C. It's cheaper to hire the car. 


D. The car's rental price is high.
Câu 7: "Out of sight, out of mind."


A. When you don't see a person often, you tend to forget him/her.


B. If you don't see things with your eyes, you can't believe them.


C. You would bee worried if you don't see things you want to.


D. When you don't see things yourselves, you won't like them.
Câu 8: Women are placing less importance on their traditional roles as homemakers.


A. Women think homemakers are their traditional roles.


B. Women don't think their traditional roles are important.


C. Women place less emphasis on their traditional roles.


D. Women are no longer concerned about their traditional roles. 
Câu 9: Men will reclaim the positions they lost to women.


A. Men will take over women's positions.


B. Men will regain positions which used to be theirs. 


C. Men will re-state that many women's positions are theirs.


D. Men are angry about the fact that women took their positions.
Câu 10: Students benefit from a well-equipped library.


A. Students find a well-equipped library profitable. 


B. A well-equipped library is profitable to students.


C. Students make a profit from a well-equipped library.


D. A well-equipped library is beneficial to students.
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Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
Câu 1: Astronauts___ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.


A. were used to stay


B. used to stay


C.  were staying


D.  had used to stay
Câu 2: People ___ that the earth is round before.


A. were not used to believe 


B. used to believe 


C. would not use to believe 


D. would believe
Câu 3: Tuberculosis___incurable before.


A. use to be thought        


B. used to be thought    


C. used to think      


D. use to think
Câu 4: Formerly babies___ of whooping cough.


A. have died 


B. used to die 


C. would die


D. get used to dying
Câu 5: These city girls are used___ in the field.


A. to work 


B. used to work 


C. would work 


D.  to working
Câu 6: I___ in Jakarta. I've lived here all my life.


A. am used to living 


B.  used to living 


C. use to live 


D. am used to live
Câu 7: Jane___ for the telephone company, but now she has job at the post office.


A. used to working 


B. used to work 


C.  is used to working


D. am used to work
Câu 8: Dick___ moustache, but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it.


A. used to having 


B. is used to having


C.  was used to having 


D. used to have
Câu 9: Jason___ on airplanes. His father is a pilot.


A. used to fly 


B. uses to fly 


C. is used to flying 


D.  used to flying
Câu 10: Michael___ care of himself. He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since.


A. used to take 


B. be used to taking 


C. used to taking 


D.  is used to taking
Câu 11: When was at primary school. My mother ____ to school every day.


A. takes


B. is taking         


C. used to take       


D. is used to taking
Câu 12: -“Do you play any sports, Ba?” -“Well I ____ play soccer when was at high school.


A. am used to   


B.  used to  


C. play


D. am accustomed to
Câu 13: Mr. Ba is doctor. He ____ working at night.


A. used to


B. use to


C. be used to 


D. is used to
Câu 14: She is used to ____ early.


A. get


B. getting


C. to get 


D. got
Câu 15: He didn’t use to ____ in the library.


A. work


B. working


C. to work 


D. worked
Câu 16: There ____ a cinema in the town but now there isn't.


A. use to be      


B. was used to      


C. is used to       


D. used to be
Câu 17: Precious metals such as gold, silver ____ for making jewelries.


A. used to  


B. are used        


C. is used to             


D. used to 
Câu 18: He never drinks beer. He ____drinking beer.


A. used


B. isn’t used to 


C. used to 


D.  isn’t used
Câu 19: Tam didn’t _____ do morning exercise. Now he is getting fat.


A. used to  


B. use to             


C. be used to        


D. be use to
Câu 20: It’s took me quite long time to _____ wearing these glasses.


A. be use to


B. used to 


C. get used to 


D. be used
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Choose the most suitable word or phrase ( A, B, C or D ) to fill the blanks.
Câu 1: Will give you an ________ assignment.


A. easy


B. easiness


C. easily


D. uneasy
Câu 2: They have been ________ married.


A. unhappy


B. happyness


C. happy


D. happily
Câu 3: Tom is _________ good at English.


A. amazing


B. amazingly


C. amazed


D. amazes
Câu 4: Do you think that’s a ________ diamond in her ring?


A. realibity


B. really


C. real


D. realless
Câu 5: He was _________ kind to me.


A. wonderful


B. wonder


C. wonderfuless


D. wonderfully

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Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best it’s the blank space in each sentence.
Câu 1: The old man has saved a lot of money for his ________ .


A. retire


B. retiring


C. retirement


D. retired
Câu 2: We had a _________ discussion about football.


A. bore


B. boring


C. bored


D. boredom
Câu 3: She gave a long _________  about unmenployment in Vietnam.


A. lecturer


B. lecturing


C. lectured


D. lecture
Câu 4: He __________ to me exactly what I had to do.


A. showed


B. explained


C. told


D. ordered
Câu 5: Those shoes look every tight. Do they really _________ you?


A. fit


B. math


C. go with


D. measure
Câu 6: School children are looking forward to  _________ on holiday.


A.  going


B. go


C. be going


D. have gone
Câu 7: The docter advised Tom to stop ____________ .


A. for smoking


B. smoke


C. smoking  


D. to smoke
Câu 8: Solar energy doesn’t cause _____________ .


A. pollution


B.  polluted


C.  pollute


D.  pollulant
Câu 9: What ________ you do if you had a car?


A. would


B. have


C. will


D. did
Câu 10: __________ is a person who installs and repairs water pipes.


A. Electrician


B. Carpernter


C. Looksmith


D. Plumber
Câu 11: He is tired ________ he stayed up late watching T.V.


A. so


B. because


C. but


D. and
Câu 12: I suegest __________ to the theater.


A. going


B. to go


C. go


D. went
Câu 13: The teacher wants everybody to listen __________ .


A. care


B. careful


C. careless


D. carefully
Câu 14: I feel very __________ on my birthday.


A. happy


B. happiness


C. happily


D. unhappy
Câu 15: I’ve looked _________ my new pen everywhere and I can’t find it anywhere.


A. at


B. for


C. up


D. on
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Choose the one option (A, B, C or D) that best completes the passage.A calendar is a way of measuring time to help people organize their activities. Calendars divide time (26) _________ fixed periods, (27) _________ as days, weeks, months, and years.Long a go, when people (28) _________ to farm, they need an accurate way to measure time and the (29) _________seasons. They used calendars. Calendars helped them establish the (30) _________ time to till the soil and plant crops. Caledars told them (31)  _________ the harvest should begin.The time periods (32) _________ in calendars are based on movements of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. But a year (33) _________ not divide evenly into months or days. So people (34) _________ adujsted their calendars so that certain events, such as a harvest or important holiday, alwvays (35) _________ during the right season.
Câu 1: __________ (29)


A. change


B. changes


C. changing


D. changed
Câu 2: __________ (30)


A. best


B. better


C. well


D. good
Câu 3: __________ (31)


A. what


B. when


C. how


D. where
Câu 4: __________ (32)


A. using


B. used


C.  were used


D. are used
Câu 5: __________ (26)


A. into


B. out


C. out to


D. off
Câu 6: __________ (27)


A. so


B. such


C. like


D. alike
Câu 7: __________ (28)


A. studied


B. studying


C. learning


D. learned
Câu 8: __________ (33)


A. has


B. did


C. do


D. does
Câu 9: __________ (34)


A. have


B. had


C. having


D. has
Câu 10: __________ (35)


A. occuring


B. occurs


C. occur


D. occured
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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 questions.
Câu 1: Due to popular demand by the staff members, the talk by Mr. Smith will now take place in a bigger room.


A. The talk by Mr. Smith takes place in a bigger room because the famous staff members want it.


B. The popular staff members wanted Mr. Smith to talk in a bigger room.


C. Mr. Smith now talks in a bigger mom as requested by many staff members.


D. The increase in the number of staff members caused Mr. Smith to talk in a bigger room.
Câu 2: A new booklet is available to any strident interested in receiving help.


A. A new booklet is accessible to students linseed of help.


B. Students interested in the book can receive help.


C. Students who want to help can have access to the book.


D. Students who like the book can receive it.
Câu 3: Even if the job market is not stable, those who persist will be able to land jobs eventually.


A. When it's hard to find a job, jobs on land are even harder.


B. Patient people will secure jobs even in an instable job market.


C. Only persistent job seekers can find jobs.


D. In land jobs are only available to persistent job applieants.
Câu 4: Advances in computer technology are allowing users to reach into any part of the world by just clicking a mouse. 


A. Clicking a mouse let computer us reach the whole world. 


B. Computer advances let users get any information easily. 


C. Going everywhere is now enabled by advances in computer.


D. Computer technology advances every part of the world.
Câu 5: We prefer cycling to driving since cycling is cheaper.


A. Even if driving is cheaper than driving, we still want to cycle.


B. We drive even when cycling is cheap. 


C. Only when cycling becomes cheap, we like it.


D. We'd rather cycle than drive as cycling is cheaper. 
Câu 6: It's easy to read Sam because he often squints when he is unhappy. 


A. I read Sam easily as he often writes when he is unhappy.


B. We can easily know when Sam is unhappy as he squints then.


C. Sam's writing is easily read as it shows his unhappiness. 


D. If you read Sam's, you will easily know when he's unhappy.
Câu 7: Sushi was upset as her job application was turned down.


A. Her job application for Sushi company was not accepted.


B. Because Sushi was not happy, they refused her application.


C. Sushi was sad as the volume of her application was small.


D. That Sushi's application was turned down upset her.
Câu 8: They would be a bit happier with more guests.


A. If more guests came, they would feel happier. 


B. More guests made them happy. 


C. They were sad because no one came.


D. They made their guests a bit happier. 
Câu 9: It's not impossible to undo what is done with computers.


A. Computers are impossible to undo.


B. It is possible to have things done by computers.


C. Computers make it hard to remove what's done.


D. Computers allow a recovery of what has been done.
Câu 10: Children make good observers.


A. Children are good at observing.


B. It's good to make children observe.


C. Observing makes good children. 


D. Children make others observe well.
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Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
Câu 1: It was so relaxing to be ________ old friends.


A. in     


B. between    


C. among    


D. around
Câu 2: She's made friends ________ a little girl who lives next door.


A. to      


B. of   


C. by  


D. with
Câu 3: The children seem to be totally capable ________ working by themselves.


A. on     


B. of


C. in   


D. for
Câu 4: Your friendship should be based on ________ trust.


A. basic         


B. fragile     


C. mutual


D. blind
Câu 5: The company expects ________ from its employees.


A. constancy      


B. quality   


C. interest 


D. loyalty
Câu 6: I've got lots of _______, but only a few are really good friends


A. close friends


B. acquaintances


C. neighbors       


D. partners
Câu 7: Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.


A. affair            


B. event    


C. aspect 


D. feature
Câu 8: Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.


A. romantic part 


B. important part  


C. difficult part


D. interesting part
Câu 9: They ________ a close friendship at university.


A. created     


B. became   


C. promoted  


D. formed
Câu 10: We stayed friends even after we ________ and left home.


A. brought up  


B. turned up    


C. grew up    


D. took up
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Câu 1: Whatever happened (A), I didn't want (B) to lose (C) friendship of (D) Vera.


A. happened


B. didn't want


C. to lose


D. of
Câu 2: The basic aims of (A) science and magic are very similar (B) - to understand (C) and to control (D) nature.


A. aims of


B. similar


C. to understand


D. to control
Câu 3: It was a period of (A) her life when she made (B) some lifelong (C) friendship (D).


A. a period of


B. made


C. lifelong


D. friendship
Câu 4: Simon finds (A) it hard (B) for making (C) friends with (D) other children.


A. finds


B. it hard


C. for making


D. with
Câu 5: Not longer (A) are contributions (B) to the advancement (C) of industry made (D) primarily by individuals.


A. Not longer


B. are contributions


C. advancement


D. made

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Rewrite each sentence so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before. 
Câu 1: "Why don't you complain to the company, Peter?" said William   William suggested____________________________.


A. William suggested that Peter should complain to the company.


B. William suggested which Peter should complain to the company.


C. William suggested that Peter could complain to the company.


D. William suggested that Peter would complain to the company.
Câu 2: You forgot to switch on the washing, didn't you? You didn't_____________________.


A. You didn't remeber to switch on the washing machine, do you?


B. You didn't remeber to switch on the washing machine, did you?


C. You didn't remeber to switch on the washing machine, don't you?


D. You didn't remeber to switched on the washing machine, did you?
Câu 3: Melisa doesn't play the piano as well as Anne. Anne plays_____________________________.


A. Anne plays the piano better than Melisa.


B. Anne plays the piano good than Melisa.


C. Anne plays the piano bad than Melisa.


D. Anne plays the piano better Melisa.
Câu 4: Shall we take a shower instead of a bath? I suggest______________________________.


A. I suggest that taking a shower instead of a bath


B. I suggest to take a shower instead of a bath


C. I suggest taking a shower instead of a bath


D. I suggest taking a bath instead of a shower
Câu 5: She looks like her mother very much. She takes__________________.


A. She takes over her mother very much.


B. She takes in her mother very much.


C. She takes after her mother so much.


D. She takes after her mother very much.

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Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the sentence printed before
Câu 1: When did you last ride a bike?


A. How often did you ride a bike?     


B. How long is it since you rode a bike?


C. What time is it since you ride a bike?  


D.  How much time did you ride a bike?
Câu 2: The train was due to leave five minutes ago.


A. The train was supposed to leave five minutes ago.     


B. The train hasn’t left yet.


C. The train left five minutes ago.      


D. The train is leaving.
Câu 3: I didn't use to like football.


A.  I don't like football.      


B. When I was young I liked football, but now I don't.


C. Once I didn't like football, but now I do.       


D. I wasn't accustomed to football.
Câu 4: The police blocked off the road, which caused a traffic jam.


A. The road that caused a traffic jam was blocked off by the police.


B. The police blocked off a traffic jam on the road.


C. The police blocked off the road because it caused a traffic jam.


D. The fact that the police blocked off the road caused a traffic jam.

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C.
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