Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to indicate the underlined part in each of the following questions.  
Câu 1: We had to list the chronology of events in World War II on our test.
 


A. time sequence


B. discrepancy


C. catastrophe


D. disaster
Câu 2: The team wasn’t playing well, so the coach took the bull by the horns and sacked several senior players.


A. made the right decision 


B. made the wrong decision  


C. made a bold decision  


D. made a final decision 

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 for each of the blanks.People have tried for over 2000 years to find a relationship______ (41) people's physical features and their character, and even though there is a complete ______(42) of evidence for such an idea, it is still popular.The Ancient Greeks were interested in the idea of human personality although they did not link it with outward appearance. Later, during the Renaissance, some writers _______(43) that there was a direct connection between a person’s character and their face, and they called this new science that would ______(44) you know a great deal about a person simply by analyzing their face. Kings and princes. were interested in the science, as they thought it might_____ (45) them to be better judges of character, and they believed that these new skills would ______(46) it more difficult for dishonest courtiers to_____ (47) them in.Despite the fact that nobody takes these theories seriously. nowadays scientists are still interested in the basic idea. They have shown that there is a link between a person’s character and their build.Extroverts and other confident, outgoing people are usually short and thick set, and in contrast, people who are _____(48) and reserved tend to be ______(49) and thin. There is some scientific basis to this theory because glands have such an important effect on both a person’s build and their moods, so it is not______ (50) to find a link between them.
Câu 1: ________(41)


A. between


B. among


C. from


D. with
Câu 2: ________(42)


A. lack


B. shortage


C. failure


D. need
Câu 3: ________(43)


A. claimed


B. told


C. pretended


D. related
Câu 4: _________(44)


A. allow


B. permit


C. let


D. enable
Câu 5: ________(45)


A. make


B. allow


C. let


D. learn
Câu 6: ________(46)


A. change


B. make


C. let


D. turn
Câu 7: ________(47)


A. take


B. put


C. set


D. bring
Câu 8: ________(48)


A.  conceited


B. arrogant


C. proud


D. shy
Câu 9: _______(49)


A. long


B. high


C. tall


D. great
Câu 10: _______(50)


A. surprising


B. surprised


C. interested


D. interesting
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A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. dedicate


B. invention


C. organic


D. bacteria
Câu 2:


A. abnormality


B. automatically


C. metropolitan


D. miraculously
Câu 3:


A. discard


B. reveal


C. product


D. suppose
Câu 4:


A. continental


B. conservation


C. revolution


D. particular
Câu 5:


A. potentially


B. fashionable


C. invaluable


D. electrify

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is best built from the prompts given.
Câu 1: Take part/ competition/ one/ over eighteen.


A. To take part in the competition, one must be over eighteen.


B. Take part in the competition, one is over eighteen.


C. Taking part in the competition when one is over eighteen.


D. Taking part in the competition is one at the age of over eighteen.
Câu 2: Enrich/ English vocabulary/ read stories.


A. Enrich your English vocabulary in order that to read these stories.


B. Enrich your English vocabulary and then reading these stories.


C. You can enrich your English vocabulary by reading these stories.


D. Unless you enrich your English vocabulary, you can read these stories.
Câu 3: Teacher/ suggest/ Tom/ more/ reading.


A. The teacher suggested Tom doing some more reading.


B. The teacher suggested Tom do some more reading.


C. Teacher suggested Tom do some more reading.


D. The teacher suggested Tom did some more reading.
Câu 4: Big/ problem/ face/ youth/ unemployment.


A. One of the biggest problem facing the youth today is unemployment.


B. One of the biggest problems faced by the youth today is unemployment.


C. One big problem facing the youth today is unemployed.


D. Big problem faced by the youth today is unemployment.
Câu 5: Party/ be much/ interest/ than/ I/ expect.


A. The party was much more interested than I had expected.


B. The party was much more interesting than I expect.


C. The party was much interesting than I had expected.


D. The party was much more interesting than I had expected.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges. 
Câu 1: Teacher: “ Janet, you’ve written a much better essay this time”.
Janet: “ ……………………………”


A. Writing? Why?


B. Thank you. It’s really encouraging


C. You’re welcome.


D.  What did you say? I’m so shy. 
Câu 2: Ken and Tom are high-school students. They  are discussing where their study group will meet. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Ken: “ Where is our study group going to meet next weekend?”     Tom: “_____”



A. We are too busy on weekdays.


B. The library would be best.


C. Why don’t you look at the atlas.


D.  Studying in a group is great fun.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 1:


A. symbolic


B. popular


C. dimention


D. pollution
Câu 2:


A. enter 


B. supply


C. allow


D. begin

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: If not his father’s help, Bill couldn’t have repaired the roof.


A. If not


B. help


C. couldn't have


D. the
Câu 2: He was so careless that he left the work half doing and went to the cinema.


A. was


B. careless


C. left


D. doing
Câu 3: At no time she could understand what he really wanted to say.


A. at


B. she could


C. what


D. really
Câu 4: Although the increases in airfares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.


A. although


B. still


C. to travel


D. by
Câu 5: I am very glad that you have done lots of progress this semester.


A. very glad


B. done


C. lots of


D. semester

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: The notice should be put in the most conspicuous place so that all the students can be well-informed.


A. easily seen


B. beautiful


C. popular


D. suspicious
Câu 2: I prefer to talk to people face to face rather than to talk on the phone.


A. facing them


B. in person


C. looking at them


D. seeing them

A.
B.
C.
D.

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the numbered space in the following passage.The knock-on effect of volunteering on the lives of individuals can be profound. Voluntary work helps foster independence and imparts the ability to (39)_______ with different situations, often simultaneously, thus teaching people how to work their way through different systems. It (40)_______  brings people into touch with the real world; and, hence, equips them for the future.Initially, young adults in their late teens might not seem to have the expertise or knowledge to impart to others that say a teacher or agriculturalist or nurse would have, but they do have many skills that can help others. And in the absence of any particular talent, their energy and enthusiasm can be harnessed for the benefit of their fellow human beings, and (41)_______  themselves. From all this, the gain to any community no matter how many volunteers are involved is immeasurable.Employers will generally look favorably on people who have shown an ability to work as part of a team. It demonstrates a willingness to learn and an independent spirit, (42)_______  would be desirable qualities in any employee. So to satisfy employers’ demands for experience when applying (43)_______  work, volunteering can act as a means of gaining experience that might otherwise elude would-be workers and can ultimately lead to paid employment and the desired field.
Câu 1: (39)_______


A. deal        


B. face 


C. solve   


D. fight
Câu 2: (40)_______


A. although      


B. therefore


C. however     


D. moreover
Câu 3: (41)_______


A. necessarily          


B. ultimately  


C. intimately


D. exclusively
Câu 4: (42)_______


A. who       


B. whose


C. which           


D. that
Câu 5: (43)_______


A. to      


B. in     


C. for  


D. on

A.
B.
C.
D.

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. address          


B. include      


C. imply     


D. common
Câu 2:


A. associate      


B. influential    


C. accountancy  


D. variety

A.
B.
C.
D.