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: She received the exam results. She immediately phoned her mom.


A. She immediately phoned her mom that she would receive the exam results.


B. No sooner had she received the exam results than she phoned her mom.


C. No sooner had she phoned her mom than she received the exam results.


D. She received the exam results immediately after she phoned her mom.
Câu 2: She helped us a lot with our project. We couldn’t continue without her.


A. Unless we had her contribution, we could continue with the project.


B. But for her contribution, we could have continued with the project.


C. If she hadn’t contributed positively, we couldn’t have continued with the project.


D. Provided her contribution wouldn’t come, we couldn’t continue with the project.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of ther following questions.
Câu 1: If it had not rained last night, the roads in the city ______ so slippery now.


A. would not be 


B. must not be  


C. could not have been


D. would not have been
Câu 2: My dog as well as my cats ______ twice a day.


A. eat     


B. eats 


C. have eaten


D. has eaten
Câu 3: The doctor advised ______ late.


A. me not staying up


B. me not stay up


C. me not to stay up   


D. not to stay up
Câu 4: It seems that you are right, ______?


A. doesn’t it  


B. do you 


C. aren’t you      


D. are you
Câu 5: You ______ the locksmith to open the door for you last night before you tried to open it yourself.


A. have had to call 


B. ought to have called  


C. had better call 


D. must call
Câu 6: Valentine’s Day, ______ from Roman, is now celebrated all over the world.


A. originate        


B. originating  


C. to originate     


D. originated
Câu 7: Until the situation has settled down, it is _____ to travel to that country.


A. well-advised  


B. inadvisable     


C. advisable  


D. ill-advised
Câu 8: The ______ cheered when the final goal was scored in the match today.


A. spectators   


B. audience  


C. onlookers  


D. viewers
Câu 9: The purpose of the survey was to ______ the inspector with local conditions.


A. notify     


B. instruct  


C. acquaint  


D. inform
Câu 10: If oil supplies run out in 2050 then we need to find ______ energy sources soon.


A. alternate     


B. alternating 


C. alternative


D. altering
Câu 11: William was 19 years old when he was _____ for war.


A. called up


B. made up   


C. put up   


D. brought up
Câu 12: I can’t give you the answer on the _____; I’ll have to think about it for a few days.        


A. place       


B. minute     


C. scene     


D. spot
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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.
Câu 1: Face-to-face socializing is not as preferred as virtual socializing among the youth.


A. instant


B. available


C. direct


D. facial
Câu 2: With so many daily design resources, how do you stay-up-date with technology without spending too much time on it?


A. connect to the Internet all day 


B. update new status


C. use social network daily  


D. get latest information

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Câu 1: Hoa is asking Hai, who is sitting at a corner of the room, seeming too shy.
- Hoa: “Why aren’t you taking part in our activites?                     ”
- Hai: “ Yes, I can. Certainly”


A. Can you help me with this decorations?


B. Can I help you?


C. Shall I take your hat off?


D. Could you please show me how to get the nearest post office?
Câu 2: Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby.
- Poter: “Shall I help you with your suitcase?”
- Mary: “                                       ”


A. That’s very kind of you.            


B. What a pity!


C. I can’t agree more.  


D. Not a chance.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: This boy is poorly-educated and doesn’t know how to behave properly.


A. ignorant


B. uneducated


C. knowledgeable


D. rude
Câu 2: Urbanization is the shift of people moving from rural to urban areas, and the result is the growth of cities.



A. transposition


B. maintenance


C. variation


D. movement

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
Câu 1: In 1959, the political philosopher Hannah Arendt became the first woman    a full professor at Princeton University.


A. to appoint 


B.  who be appointed as   


C.  to be appointed


D. was appointed
Câu 2:               you like what I want to do or not, you won’t make me change my mind.


A. Because


B. Whatever


C. If


D. When
Câu 3: Do you think doing the household chores is the             of the women city?


A. responsible


B. responsive


C. responsibility


D. responsibly
Câu 4: Peter has been studying for almost three years and he will have this degree and return to his country in        six months.


A. others


B. the other 


C. other


D. another
Câu 5: You will have to                  your holiday if you are too ill to travel.


A.  put aside 


B. call off 


C. back out     


D. cut down
Câu 6: Never before               such a severe flood in this mountainous area.


A. do I see


B. I have seen  


C. I had seen 


D. have I seen
Câu 7: With what my parents prepare for me in terms of education, I am                   about my future.


A. confide


B. confident


C. confidence


D. confidential
Câu 8: The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is will and capable             his finacial situation.


A. regardless of   


B. owing to 


C. in terms of    


D. with reference to
Câu 9:              number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know           exact number of them.


A. A/the 


B. A/an  


C. The/the


D. The/an
Câu 10: The course was so difficult that I didn’t              any progress at all.


A. do


B. make


C. produce


D. create
Câu 11: Oxfam tries to send food to countries where people are suffering                  malnutrition.


A. by


B. of


C. for


D. from
Câu 12:                  the table, Mr.Robert called the family for support.


A. Being laid   


B. Having laid 


C. Have laid 


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


A. parent


B. attempt


C. women


D. dinner
Câu 2:


A. assistance


B. appearance


C. position


D. confidence

A.
B.
C.
D.

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. campus


B. plane


C. game


D. base
Câu 2:


A. enjoyed


B. loved


C. joined


D. helped

A.
B.
C.
D.

Read the following passage and mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the blanks.Higher education also provides a competitive edge in the career market. We all know that in the economic times we are living in today, finding jobs is not guaranteed. The number of people unemployed is still relatively high, and the number of new career (1)         isn’t nearly enough to put people in jobs they are seeking.As a job seeker, you’re competing with a high number of experienced workers (2)            have been out of the workforce for a while and are also seeking work. (3)         , when you have a higher education, it generally equips you for better job security. Generally speaking, employers tend to value those who have completed college than those who have only completed high school and are more likely to replace that person who hasn’t (4)               a higher education. Furthermore, some companies even go so far as to pay your tuition because they consider an educated (5)           to be valuable to their organization. A college education is an investment that doesn’t just provide you with substantial rewards. It benefits the hiring company as well.
Câu 1: (1) 


A. responsibilities


B. activities


C. opportunities


D. possibilities
Câu 2: (2) 


A. who


B. where


C. whose


D. which
Câu 3: (3) 


A. Otherwise


B. Moreover


C. Therefore


D. However
Câu 4: (4)  


A. permitted


B. refused


C. applied


D. received
Câu 5: (5) 


A. employment


B. employer


C. employee


D. unemployed

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 each of the following questions.
Câu 1: “I was not there at the time” said he.


A. He denied that he was there at the time.


B. He denied that he wasn’t there at the time.


C. He denied being there at the time.


D. He denied not being there at the time
Câu 2: I’m sure Jessica was very upset when you left.


A. Jessica could have been very upset when you left.


B. Jessica must be very upset when you left.


C. Jessica may be very upset when you left.


D. Jessica must have been very upset when you left.
Câu 3: Immediately, after his arrival, things went wrong.


A. When he was arriving, things went wrong.


B. No longer did he arrive, but things still went wrong.


C. No sooner had he arrived than things went wrong.


D. Because he arrived, things still went wrong.

A.
B.
C.
D.