VI. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
CRITICISM
  It can take a long time to become successful in your chosen field, however (26)              you are. One thing you have to be (27)              of is that you will face criticism along the way. The world is full of people who would rather say something negative than positive. If you've made up your (28)              to achieve a certain goal, such as writing a novel, don't let the negative criticism of others (29)              you from reaching your target, and let constructive criticism have positive effect on your work. If someone says you're totally (30)              in talent, ignore them. That's negative criticism. If, however, someone advises you to revise your work and gives you good reasons for doing so, you should (31)              their suggestions carefully. There are many film stars who were once out of (32)             . There are many famous novelists who made a complete (33)              of their first novel - or who didn't, but had to (34)              approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it published. Being successful does depend on luck, to a certain extent. But things are more likely to (35)              well if you persevere and stay positive.
(29) 
A.cease                       
B.remove                    
C.avoid                      
D.prevent

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English.
They played bad, so they didn't win  the race.
A.played
B.bad
C.win
D.

My chidren enjoy (4. allow)................ to stay up late when there is somethin special on TV.
A.being allow
B.allowing
C.being allowed
D.to allow

Everyone loves An and Chi because they are good at doing the farming. 
A.
B.
C.
D.

Rewrite the following sentences, beginning each sentences with the cues
That car's so expensive, I don’t think I can buy it
A.It's such an expensive car nor I don’t think I can buy it
B.It's such an expensive car that I don’t think I can buy it
C.It's such an expensive car and I don’t think I can buy it
D.It's such an expensive car so I don’t think I can buy it

________(58)
A.in
B.for
C.on
D.at

Chọn phương án A (hoặc B, C, D ) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau:
Without………..air and water, living things could not survive.
A.X                    
B.the                                                         
C.an                   
D.a

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.

A.considerable                       
B.represent                 
C.atmosphere             
D.customer

Choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks. 
Did the teacher explain how ________ this problem?
A.do we solve     
B.can we solve     
C.to solve  
D.solve

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Lucky will be like a dog with two tails if she gets into the team.
A.very proud   
B.very exhausted   
C.extremely pleased   
D. extremely dazed