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: I found the lecture about environment very ______     .


A. informing


B. informative


C. informational 


D. informant
Câu 2: He didn’t want to risk ______ late for the interview.


A. arrive               


B. arriving           


C. to arrive 


D. having arrived
Câu 3: You should concentrate ___________ what the interviewer is saying and make a real effort to answer all the questions.


A. to                    


B. at        


C. on


D. in
Câu 4: My parents lent me the money. ________, I couldn’t have afforded the trip.


A. Therefore          


B. Otherwise         


C. Only             


D. However
Câu 5: It is essential that he __________. His illness seems worse.            


A. needed operating


B. need to operate  


C. need an operation


D. needs an operate
Câu 6: “Don’t stay up late any longer, ___________?”


A. do you             


B. won’t you       


C. will you        


D. should you
Câu 7: Jane wasn’t in when I arrived. I supposed she ______       I was coming.


A. must have forgotten  


B. must forget


C. may forget             


D. can’t have forgotten
Câu 8: I ______      on this project for many consecutive days without success.


A. had been working


B. had worked      


C. have been working       


D. have been worked
Câu 9: ________ appears considerably larger at the horizon than it does overhead is merely an illusion.


A. The Moon which  


B. The Moon 


C. When the Moon       


D. That the Moon
Câu 10: ______      she could not say anything.


A. Therefore upset was she that


B. However upset was she that


C. So upset was she that            


D. So upset was that
Câu 11: It is stated that we are now in the first stages of a battle for the ______ of life on the earth.


A. responsibility     


B. reservation        


C. sustainability     


D. purification
Câu 12: Tony and Toby have a lot in ________ with each other.


A. common   


B. competition  


C. regard      


D. similar
Câu 13: She spent her free time _______ the crossword puzzles in the newspapers.


A. filing            


B. making          


C. doing            


D. answering
Câu 14: The taxi was so late reaching the airport that I ______ missed the plane.


A. almost              


B. rarely             


C. immediately 


D. entirely
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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. complete      


B. command                


C. common                


D. community
Câu 2:


A. smooth           


B. path                     


C. month


D. depth

A.
B.
C.
D.

Make any changes and addition to build the sentences from the cues given.
Câu 1: I/ tired / that/ able / go out / tonight.


A. I am so tired that I won’t be able to go out tonight.


B. I am such tired therefore I won’t be able to go out tonight.


C. I am too tired that I won’t be able to go out tonight.


D. I am so tired that I will be able to go out tonight.
Câu 2: Some / our electricity / now / come / nuclear power.


A. Some of our electricity has now come from nuclear power.


B. Some our electricity now is coming from nuclear power.


C. Some of our electricity now comes from nuclear power.


D. Some our electricity now come from nuclear power.
Câu 3: We / lucky / catch / last bus / arrive / home / very late / last night.


A. We were lucky to catch the last bus to arrive home very late last night.


B. We were lucky to catch the last bus and arrived home very late last night.


C. We have been lucky to catch the last bus and arrived home very late last night.


D. We were lucky to catch the last bus and to arrive home very late last night.
Câu 4: Football / said / be / good / games / play.


A. Football is said to be one of the best games for playing


B. Football is said as to be one of the best games to play.


C. Football is said to be one of the best games to play.


D. Football is said that it was one of the best games to play.
Câu 5: Students / spend / much time / learn / English/ a day’s time.


A.  Students should spend much time to learn English in a day’s time.


B.  Students should spend much time learning English in a day’s time.


C.  Students (should) spend much time to have learning English in a day’s time.


D.  Students must spend much time to learning English in a day’s time.
Câu 6: Paul / not / tall / reach / top / cupboard.


A. Paul is not tall enough to reach the top of the cupboard.


B. Paul is not enough tall to reach the top of the cupboard.


C. Paul is not tall enough reaching the top of the cupboard.
 


D. Paul is not tall enough to reach the top in the cupboard.
Câu 7: We / often / have / difficulty / finish / work / weekend.


A. We often have difficulty in finishing the work on the weekend.


B. We often have had difficulty in finishing the work on the weekend.


C. We often have difficulty to finish the work on the weekend.


D. We often have difficulty for finishing the work on the weekend.
Câu 8:  Of all / hotels / town / the Royal Hotel / expensive.


A. Of all the hotels in town, the Royal Hotel is the expensive.


B. Of all the hotels in town, the Royal Hotel is the most expensive.


C. Of all the hotels of town, the Royal Hotel is the most expensive.


D. Of all the hotels in town, the Royal Hotel has been the most expensive.
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Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space.As soon as my father had booked his flight to Cairo he had a (0) funny feeling, a kind of foreboding. It was not his first business trip to Cairo but it was certainly his _____(1) eventful. To begin with, his_____ (2) was delayed for two hours due to mechanical failure and when it finally arrived, the plane door wouldn’t open. When he got his suitcase from the baggage area it had_____ (3) torn down one side, and then the first taxi he took ran _____(4) of petrol. Feeling a little annoyed, he caught another taxi and made it ______(5) his usual hotel.At the reception he was told that his reservation could not be found and there was no chance of finding a _____(6) for him as they were fully booked, so he had to settle ______(7) another hotel. When he finally got to his room, the lights ____(8) off as he walked in. By now he was very upset. He called Mr.Fekesh, wanting to have a _____(9) with him about their meeting and they told him he had had to leave on urgent business. Hurriedly, my father went back to the _______(10) and caught the first flight home just hoping the plane wouldn’t crash on the way back.
Câu 1: _____(1)


A. most


B. more


C. much


D. few
Câu 2: _____(2)


A. business


B. flight


C. work


D. trip
Câu 3: ______(3)


A. to be


B. be


C. been


D. been being
Câu 4: ______(4)


A. out


B. on


C. off


D. in
Câu 5: ______(5)


A. by


B. along


C. with


D. to
Câu 6: _____(6)


A. key


B. ticket


C. room


D. suitcase
Câu 7: _____(7)


A. by


B. for


C. on


D. in
Câu 8: _____(8)


A. went


B. going


C. to go


D. have gone
Câu 9: _____(9)


A. voice


B. word


C. mouth


D. language
Câu 10: ______(10)


A. plane


B. airport


C. home


D. company
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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 from 49 to 50.
Câu 1:


A. distinguished                      


B. anonymous             


C. diagnose                 


D. achievement 
Câu 2:


A. centralise                            


B. candidate                


C. applicant                 


D. motivation

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges from 47 to 48.
Câu 1: Kien: "Do you feel like going out for a drink this evening?"  
Trung: “______”


A. That would be great.


B. No, I don't. I am busy.


C. Yes. I like very much.


D. Thank you very much for your kind invitation.
Câu 2: Chau and Phuong bumped into each other after their graduation three years ago.
Chau: "Hi! Phuong. How have you been?”
Phuong: “_______”|


A. I've been to Beijing recently.       


B. Badly. And how are you?


C. Oh, I've done a lot of things.


D. Oh, pretty good. And you?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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 from 45 to 46.
Câu 1: We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping. We know relatively little about sleep.


A. We know relatively little about sleep; as a result, we spend about one-third of our lives sleeping.


B. We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping so that we know relatively little about sleep.


C. Despite spending about one-third of our lives sleeping, we know relatively little about sleep.


D. We shall know more about sleep if we spend more than one-third of our lives sleeping.
Câu 2: His academic record at high school was poor. He failed to apply to that prestigious institution.


A. The academic record at high school was poor because he didn't apply to that prestigious institution.


B. His academic record at high school was poor as a result of his failure to apply to that pression institution.


C. His academic record at high school was poor; as a result, he failed to apply to that prestigious.


D. Failing to apply to that prestigious institution, his academic record at high school was poor.

A.
B.
C.
D.

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: The plan may be ingenious. It will never work in practice.


A. Ingenious as it may be, the plan will never work in practice.


B. Ingenious as may the plan, it will never work in practice.


C. The plan may be too ingenious to work in practice.


D. The plan is as impractical as it is ingenious.
Câu 2: He did not remember the meeting. He went out for a coffee with his friends then.


A. Not remembered the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends.


B. Not to remember the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends.


C. Not remember the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends.


D. Not remembering the meeting, he went out for a coffee with his friends.

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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: Safari is an organized trip to hunting or photograph wild animals, usually in Africa.


A. organized              


B. hunting          


C. wild animals        


D. usually in
Câu 2: There is estimated that the Orion nebula contains enough matter to form 10,000 stars.


A. There                


B. contains          


C. enough        


D. to form
Câu 3: Great apes are in crisis of becoming extinct.


A. Great              


B. are         


C. crisis         


D. extinct

A.
B.
C.
D.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.People of different countries have quite different life styles. We American are wasteful people, (25) _______ saving.            Our grandfathers began this pattern, for nature’s resources seemed so plentiful that no one ever imagined a shortage. Within a few years of the first Virginia settlement, for example, pioneers burned down their houses when they were ready to move to west. They only wanted to have the nails for (26) _______ use. No one ever gave a thought to the priceless hardwoods that went up in smoke. We the people in the United States destroy many things that other peoples save. I (27) _______ this when I was living in Britain. I received a letter from one of England’s largest banks. It was enclosed in a used envelop that had been readdressed to me. Such a practice would be (28) _______ in the United States. American banks, (29) _______ the smallest, always use expensive stationery with the names of all twenty-eight vice-presidents listed on one side of the page.
Câu 1: (25)


A. accustomed to     


B. dislike            


C. enjoy               


D. not used to
Câu 2: (26)


A. urgent


B. practical


C. various             


D. future
Câu 3: (27)


A. noticed     


B. notified             


C. remembered


D. reminded
Câu 4: (28)


A. common 


B. aggressive


C. unthinkable


D. inadequate
Câu 5: (29)


A. excluding         


B. however      


C. even


D. usually

A.
B.
C.
D.