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: He must have canceled his e-mail account. I can’t get hold of him.


A. Since I’m unable to get in contact with him, it seems certain that he’s closed his e-mail account.


B. If no one is able to get in contact with him, he ought to get e-mail account for himself.


C. He may have closed his e-mail account, but I won’t know for sure until I get in touch with him.


D. I must have got his e-mail address wrong, because he’s not giving me any reply.
Câu 2: George graduated with a good degree. However, he joined the ranks of the unemployed.


A. That George graduated with a good degree helped him join the ranks of the unemployed.


B. Although George graduated with a good degree, he joined the ranks of the unemployed.


C. George joined the ranks of the unemployed because he graduated with a good degree.


D. If George graduated with a good degree, he would join the ranks of the unemployed.

A.
B.
C.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete the following exchanges.
Câu 1: Anne is seeing Mary off at the airport.
Anne: “Don’t fail to look after yourself, Mary!”
Marry: “_______”


A. The same to you.      


B. Oh, I knew about that.


C. Thanks, I will.            


D. Of course, you are an adult.
Câu 2: Mai and Joey are talking about their favorite pastimes.
Joey: “What sort of things do you like doing in your free time?”
Mai: “_______”


A. None. Been starved since 9 yesterday.


B. I love checking out the shops for new clothes.


C. Nothing special. Just some photos I took on the trip to Nepal.


D. I hate shopping.

A.
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: I find that necessary to do something about traffic problem in our city.


A. that             


B. to do   


C. about                      


D. in
Câu 2: Higher general education is based on theoretical expertise and might be contrasted with higher vocational education, which concentrating on both practice and theory.


A. is based on   


B. expertise   


C. contrasted with  


D. concentrating
Câu 3: Body language is quiet and secret, but most powerful language of all.


A. Body language  


B. and secret  


C. most                   


D. of all

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: Later a wine reception will be followed by a concert before guests tuck into a banquet.


A. a formal party         


B. a formal conference


C. an informal party                        


D. an enormous breakfast
Câu 2: The nominating committee always meet behind closed doors, lest its deliberations become known prematurely.


A. dangerously        


B. safely              


C. privately                 


D. publicly

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.Culture has a strong influence on non-verbal communication. Even the simple act of looking someone in the eye is not at all that simple. In the USA, Americans are (5) ______ to look directly at people when speaking to them. It shows interest in what they are saying and is thought to carry a (6) ______ of honesty. Meanwhile, in Japan and Korea, people avoid long periods of eye contact. It is considered more polite to look to the side during a conversation. The Lebanese, (7) ______, stand close together and look intensely into each other's eyes. The action shows sincerity and gives people a better sense of what their counterparts want. Given such differences with even the most common expressions, people (8) ______ travel or work abroad have a real need to learn the other culture's body language. People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others. So, it is (9) ______ to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures. Knowing about the body language of friends, clients, and colleagues can be very helpful in improving understanding and avoiding miscommunication.
Câu 1: (5)


A. encouraged       


B. assisted               


C. forbidden                           


D. opposed
Câu 2: (6)


A. sense  


B. taste                            


C. sound                                 


D. touch
Câu 3: (7)


A. therefore   


B. in addition   


C. in contrast 


D. moreover
Câu 4: (8)


A. who        


B. where                    


C. which                                 


D. whose
Câu 5: (9)


A. usefulness         


B. useful                  


C. useless                                


D. used

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: A drug may affect several functions, even though it’s targeted at only one.


A. A drug is taken for a specific purpose, but it may have a range of other effects.


B. However effective a drug may be, its functions have to be several.


C. Despite various other uses, a drug usually has a function for a special effect.


D. The functions expected of a drug are various even if it is used for a specific disease.
Câu 2: Most of the river ferries have been cancelled today due to the lack of visibility caused by the fog.


A. A few of the ferries need to be rescheduled because of the fog that is causing poor visibility on the river.


B. Since today’s fog is obstructing visibility, the majority of the river ferries will not be running.


C. Because of the fog, it will be difficult for most of the ferries to cross the river safely today.


D. Whenever visibility is poor owing to the fog, nearly all of the river ferries are cancelled during the day.
Câu 3: Wouldn’t it better to let them know about the alterations to the plan?


A. Don’t you think they should be informed about the changes in the plan?


B. Shouldn’t they have been consulted before the scheme was changed?


C. Why haven’t they been informed about the new development?


D. We’d better ask them to change the plan, hadn’t we?

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 questions.
Câu 1: Because of electronic publishing, ______ will disappear in the next 25 years.


A. a book


B. book                       


C. the books


D. books
Câu 2: The pictures of seals being killed in the Artic had a tremendous impact ______ public opinion.


A. over                        


B. with


C. on                           


D. against
Câu 3: Unless you _______ all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.


A. answered                


B. answer                    


C. don’t answer   


D. are answering
Câu 4: He promised ______ his daughter a new bicycle as a birthday present.


A. buy                        


B. to buy    


C. to buying 


D. buying
Câu 5: We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we ___________ to the station, Susan ____________ for us for more than two hours.


A. are getting/had waited


B. got/waited  


C. had got/had waited 


D. got/ had been waiting
Câu 6: It is believed that travelling is a good way to expand our ______ of the world.


A. knowledgeable       


B. knowledgeably       


C. knowledge              


D. know
Câu 7: I am not against the plan at all; _______, I think it is marvelous.


A. nevertheless            


B. on the other hand


C.  in contrast 


D. on the contrary
Câu 8: Sometimes ___________ wears people out and is worse than the lack of sleep itself.


A. to sleep the desire           


B. the desire to sleep  


C. to desire to sleep is     


D. the desire to sleep who
Câu 9: They asked me ______      in London then.


A. is my brother working       


B. was my brother working


C. if my brother was working     


D. if my brother is working
Câu 10: She complains noisily about everything she doesn’t like. She is the type of person who is always ________ a fuss.


A. making                   


B. doing                      


C. creating                   


D. giving
Câu 11: My _____ on life has changed a lot since leaving university.


A. outlook                   


B. attitude                    


C. approach                 


D. purpose
Câu 12: Mr. Green’s job is to teach the young officers to _____ their duty in the right way.


A. operate                    


B. commit                    


C. perform                   


D. proceed
Câu 13: Jane recounted the details of her vacation so _____ that we were able to picture what she had done.


A. vividly                    


B. presently                 


C. punctually               


D. obviously
Câu 14: ___________are that stock price will go up in the coming months.


A. Conditions              


B. Opportunities          


C. Possibilities           


D. Chances
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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. unselfish                 


B. sympathy                


C. quality                    


D. principle
Câu 2:


A. introduce                


B. entertain                  


C. successful               


D. millionaire

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. cough                                 


B. ground                    


C. house


D. mouth
Câu 2:


A. garbage                   


B. doubt                      


C. climb                      


D. debt

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 questions.
Câu 1: She likes reading _______ books, collecting _______ stamps and going to _______ cinema.


A. the/ Ø/ Ø   


B. Ø/ Ø/the  


C. Ø/ the/  Ø  


D. Ø/ the/ a
Câu 2: My country borders on  _______  Pacific Ocean.


A. a   


B. an                            


C. the                          


D. Ø  
Câu 3: Every day, he gets up at 7 o’clock. He has _______ breakfast and then goes to work. He often comes to work by _______ car.


A. the/ the 


B. a/ the 


C. the/a    


D. Ø/ Ø
Câu 4: My friend is _______ fireman. Let’s ask him for _______ help.


A. a/ Ø     


B. the/ the 


C. an/ the 


D. Ø/ the
Câu 5: She is _______ MC. She can help us to entertain _______ guests in our wedding.


A. an/ the    


B. a/ Ø     


C. the/ Ø   


D. a/ the
Câu 6: _______more you read _______ smarter you are.


A. Ø/ the


B. The/ The


C. Ø/ Ø       


D. The/ Ø
Câu 7: My grandmother gave me _______ piano on my birthday, but what’s _______ pity, I cannot play _______ piano.


A. Ø/ Ø/ the 


B. the/ the/a   


C. a/ a/ the    


D. the/ Ø/a
Câu 8: Tom said he was _______ employee at _______ fast food restaurant. _______ restaurant is on Boston Street.


A. an/ the/a 


B. Ø/ the/ a   


C. the/ Ø/ the     


D. an/a/ the
Câu 9: She is staying at _______hotel in a small town in _______ Colorado. _______ town is near Denver.


A. the/ Ø/ Ø  


B. a/ Ø/The      


C. the/the/A      


D. an/the/A
Câu 10: She is thinking about attending _______ English course in _______ summer.


A. an/the  


B. a/ Ø      


C. the/a  


D. an/a
Câu 11: I went to  _______ airport at 6:00 AM yesterday. I had to catch  _______ flight to  _______ Paris.


A. an/ the/ the           


B. Ø/ the/ Ø    


C. the/ a/ Ø


D. a/a/ Ø
Câu 12: Jim, _______ old friend of mine, used to work in _______ downtown Los Angeles. He had a good job in one of _______ biggest law firms in the city.


A. an/the/ Ø


B. a/the/ Ø       


C. the/ Ø/a   


D. an/ Ø/the
Câu 13: Lee, my classmate, comes from _______Philippines. He not only plays _______ football very well but also is good at _______ mathematics.


A. Ø/ Ø/the      


B. the/ a/ the   


C. Ø/ the/ the  


D. the/ Ø/ Ø
Câu 14: _______ Mount Everest is in _______ Himalayas. It is _______ tallest mount in the world.


A. Ø/an/the  


B. An/an/a     


C. The/ Ø/ Ø   


D. Ø/the/the
Câu 15: Barack Obama is _______President of _______ United  States.


A. the/the    


B. a/ Ø       


C. the/ Ø 


D. the/an
Câu 16: ______ atheist does not believe in ______ God.


A. The/the 


B. An/ Ø    


C. Ø/the     


D.  An/a
Câu 17: Peter has been ill for a week. He was taken to _______hospital yesterday. He is in _______ hospital now.


A. the/a 


B. Ø/ Ø   


C. an/an  


D. the/an
Câu 18: He never listens to _______ radio. He prefers watching _______ television.


A. a/a   


B. a/the    


C. the/ Ø 


D. Ø/the
Câu 19: I do not go to _______theatre very often. I prefer _______ films to _______plays.


A. a/ the/the


B. Ø/ Ø/ Ø     


C. the/ the/ the


D. the/ Ø/ Ø
Câu 20: _______ sun is a ball of fire in the sky that the Earth goes round. It give us _______ heat and _______ light.


A. The/an/a


B. The/ Ø/ Ø   


C. A/ the/the    


D. Ø/a/a
Câu 21: _______ university will be built in _______ center of the town.


A. A/the       


B. An/ the    


C. The/a   


D. An/a
Câu 22: _______ River Nile is _______ longest river of all.


A.  Ø/ Ø   


B. A/ the   


C. The/ the


D. Ø/ a
Câu 23: _______ smog is _______ big problem in _______ big cities.


A. The/ Ø/ the     


B. Ø/ a/ Ø     


C. The/ Ø/ Ø     


D. A/ the/the
Câu 24: _______ Women’s Day is on _______ eighth of March.


A. The/ Ø   


B. Ø/ the    


C. The/an  


D. Ø/ an
Câu 25: Many people voluntarily offer care for _______ elderly and _______ disabled.


A. the/ the   


B. an/ a     


C. an/ the          


D. Ø/ Ø
Câu 26: By _______ time we had just left the office, _______ alarm went off.


A. Ø/the    


B. a/ an     


C. a/the   


D. the/an
Câu 27: I was born in _______ warm family. My parents are both _______ teachers of English. So I am good at _______ English.


A. a/ Ø/ Ø/      


B. the/ the/ an


C. a/ the/ the  


D. the/ Ø/an
Câu 28: He grew up in _______ orphanage in _______ United Kingdom.


A. the/ Ø       


B. an/ an  


C. the/ an


D. an/ the
Câu 29: Ian is described as _______ honest and hard-working boy. He is also                  most social and helpful in our class.


A. an/ Ø       


B. an/ the       


C. the/a        


D. a/a
Câu 30: What _______ make is your car? It is _______ Toyota Altis.


A. a/ Ø    


B. the/ Ø            


C. Ø/a   


D. the/the
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