TEST Phonetics: Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với từ lại: A summer B sun C sugar D seven A theatre B theory C thorough D than A challenge B chance C machine D champion A consume B distribute C public D cute A chooses B houses C rises D horses Grammar: Chọn từ / cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A B,C,D) để hoàn thành câu sau: Tom as well as his friends _ to spend their holiday in Da Lat A are planning B is planning C plan D plans She wishes she _ you the bad news yesterday A didn’t tell B wouldn’t tell C doesn’t tell D hadn’t told We stopped for a rest after we _ for two hours A have walked B walked C had walked D would walk He doesn’t write to his parents as often as he A was B used to C got used to D had to 10 Mrs Wood always talks to her baby as though he _ an adult A were B is C has been D will be 11 Had they arrived at the shop early, they a better selection A found B would found C would find D would have found 12 Hurry up! They’ve only got seats left A a little B a lot of C a few D plenty of 13 It was _ a simple question that everyone answered it correctly A much B such C so D too 14 There _ of stars in the sky A has millions B are million C is million D are millions 15 _ telephone service between New York and London began in 1927 A The first B It was the first C Since the first D The first was 16 _ I ask him for the money he owes me, he says he will bring it in a few days, but I don’t think he has got it out A Wherever B However C Whenever D Whatever 17 _ his bad leg, he couldn’t walk so fast as the others A Because of B Despite C Since D The reason of 18 I haven’t seen her _ she was a little girl A when B since C as D for 19 He’ll never pass his driving test he takes some lessons A if only B unless C because D if 20 Prices for bikes can run $250 A so high as B so high to C as high as D as high to 21 Would you like a sandwich, Vicky? – “ ” A I’d love to, but I’m still full B No, I can’t C Yes, I’ll leave one D Yes, I would like 22 One of my teeth is loose - I think “ ” A you would rather go to the pharmacy B you should go to the dentist C you had better go to the pharmacy D you should go to the dentist’s 23.- What’s your favorite program on TV? - “ ” A I prefer television quiz And you? B Oh, I enjoy watching game shows, aren’t I? C Game shows There was an interesting quiz last night D I have no idea I watched a game last night 24 How we get there? – “ ” A Turn right just after the bank of China B Two kilometres, at least C From that bus stop over there D Yes, it’s rather far 25 Do you know where there’s a public telephone? – “ ” A There’s one at the bottom of the street C Yes, there is B Not very far from here D I know there is Vocabulary Chọn từ/cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A B,C,D) để hoàn thành câu sau: 26 No how hard he tries, he always seems to make the same grammatical mistakes A importance B effect C matter D question 27 The thing about travelling by train rather than by car is that you can sleep or read during the journey A enjoying B enjoyed C enjoyable D enjoyment 28 I hope we will be able to avoid _ anyone A disappointed B disappointing C disappointment D disappoint 29 If we want to buy a house, we’ll have to _ our spending A cut back B care for C let down D miss out 30 My sister is an expert on wildlife and its _ A reservation B protection C conservation D prevention Reading Passage Chọn từ/cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A B,C,D) để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau: Saint Valentine's Day Several different stories are told about the (31) _ of Saint Valentine's Day One legend dates as far back as the days of the Roman Empire According to the story, Claudius, the Emperor of Rome, wanted to increase the size of his army He knew that it would be easier to get young men who were not married to (32) _ Therefore he made a rule that no young man could marry (33) _ he had served a certain number of years in the army A priest named Valentine broke the rule and secretly married a great many young people Finally, Claudius found out about Valentine and put the priest in prison, (34) he remained until his death on February 14 After his death, Valentine was made a saint, and the day of his death was named Saint Valentine's Day It became the custom for lovers to send each other messages on this day Now Saint Valentine’s Day is a time for people to send one another (35) of many kinds 31 A root B source C beginning D origin 32 A join B involve C engage D take 33 A as long as B until C when D after 34 A which B there C where D that 35 A greetings B wishes C compliments D congratulations Passage Đọc kỹ đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi (bằng cách chọn phương án đúng, ứng với A B,C,D) từ câu 36 đến 40: THE CHINESE HOROSCOPE AND YOUR PERSONALITY What kind of person are you? Are you friendly or shy? Maybe you're romantic You might be artistic Where does your personality come from? Many people believe that your time of birth influences your personality The Chinese horoscope is one tradition that connects your personality with the year of your birth According to the Chinese horoscope, each year is represented by a different animal There are twelve animals in the horoscope, and they repeat every twelve years For example, the year 2000 was the year of the dragon, and the year 2012 will be the year of the dragon again In order after the dragon, the next animals on the calendar are the snake, the horse, the sheep, the monkey, the rooster, the dog, the pig, the rat, the ox, the tiger, and the rabbit These horoscope animals influence the personality of someone born that year Were you born in 1983? That was the year of the pig You are honest and affectionate Were you born in 1982, the year of the dog? Then you are hardworking, but also a little pessimistic If you were born in 1984, the year of the rat, you are charming and generous If you were born in 1985, the year of the ox, you are calm, sincere, and stubborn 1986 was the year of the tiger Tigers have a good attitude toward life and are loyal to their friends Are you honest like a pig or generous like a rat? Are you stubborn like an ox or quiet like a rabbit? Perhaps the animal of your year has an influence on you 36 What is this passage mainly about? A Different kinds of animals B Good and bad friends C Animal caretakers D A traditional belief 37 Which of the following animals is NOT on the Chinese horoscope? A Rat B Pig C Cat D Dog 38 Which words describe people born in the year of the ox? A Hardworking and negative B Dependable and loyal C Charming and giving D Calm and honest 39 1988 was the year of which animal? A The snake B The horse C The dragon D The sheep 40 When was the year of the tiger? A 1998 B 1997 C 1996 D 1995 Writing Chọn nhóm từ mênh đề (ứng với A B, C, D) để hoàn thành câu sau: 41 He asked me _ A how long I had been waiting B how long I have been waiting C since when I am waiting D since when I waited 42 If he had asked her, A she would have sang for us B she would have sung for us C she would sing for us D she would have a song 43 I’ve warned you A not to leave the door unlocked B not leaving the door unlocked C leave the door unlocked D to leave the door unlocked 44 When Harry arrived home after a hard day at work, A his wife slept B his wife was sleeping C his wife has slept D his wife has been sleeping 45 - Where is your father? - _ A He’s may be in the garden B He may be in the garden C May be he’s in the garden D May he is in the garden Xác định từ hay cụm từ có gạch dưới, cần phải sửa, để câu trở thành xác : 46 She didn’t find it easily to keep the children amused A B C D 47 If he does a mistake, will he feel sorry for it? A B C D 48 All the students are looking forward spending their free time relaxing in the sun this summer A B C D 49 My parents let me to go out without saying anything A B C D 50 There were very interesting news on the radio this morning about the earthquake in Italy A B C D THE END TEST I Phonetics Choose the word (indicated by A, or B, C, D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A worried B alone C smoke D host A statue B status C station D state A build B child C wild D mild Choose the word (indicated by A, or B, C, D) whose syllable is stressed differently from the others A channel B cartoon C relax D research A atmosphere B documentary C submarine D information II Grammar Choose the best answer (indicated by A, or B, C, D) to complete the sentence Many countries have passed laws restricting hunting and fishing to protect A the natural environment B fish C wild - life D the resources If you burn the garbage, it will give off odor A unpleasant B poisonous C dirty D harmful My teacher isn't with my report A please B pleasing C pleased D pleasant That news is to be true A so good B very good C too good D good 10 I turned the job, the attractive salary A because B because of C although D despite 11 What weather we are having! It's such a nice day A a lovely B lovely C so lovely D such lovely 12 Because it has not rained for several months, there was a of water A scare B drop C waste D shortage 13 Nancy's tapes are jazz A almost B almost of C most D most of 14 We were that concert A disappointed by B disappointed of C disappointing D disappointing in 15 I wish you stop interrupting me whenever I speak A will B would C can D might 16 Ann agreed to stay behind; she was used to late A working B have worked C work D being worked 17 I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday It have been Jane because she was out all day A can't B must C could D needn't 18 You hardly ever believe him and A so I B neither I C I do, either D I believe him 19 '' I've lost my keys Have you seen them today?'' '' Yes, I remember them on the table this morning.'' A to see B seeing C to seen D that seeing 20 In a few hours, we the test, and we'll go home and rest A have finished B will have finished C are finishing D will be finishing 21 The reason I left is I was bored A why B that C while D for 22 My brother didn't phone while I was out, .? A has he B is he C did he D didn’t he 23 The more you know about art, you are likely to enjoy looking at paintings A the more B the fewer C the much D the less 24 you read the instructions carefully, you'll understand what to A As far as B Provided C As much as D As well as 25 In some areas, water from the ground faster than nature can replenish the supply A is being taken B has been taken C is taking D has taken Choose the sentences or phrases (indicated by A, or B, C, D) that best complete each dialogue 26 - What a beautiful dress you’re wearing! - A Thank you It was made especially for me by a French tailor B Thank you It was made especially for me by a French dresser C Thank you I think so D Thank you It’s right 27 - Gook luck in your exam! - .I hope we both pass A Like you B Same to you C Same of you D You 28 - Shall we go swimming this Saturday afternoon? - A Yes, let’s go B Yes, we shall C Yes, I like it D No, you won’t 29 - - I don’t earn much Just about $ 15.000 a year A How much you earn? B How much money you take? C How about money you earn? D How many dollars you take? 30 - - Yes, I’d love one A Would you like a coffee? B Would you like some sugar? C Do you like coffee? D Are you hungry? III Reading Complete the passage below by choosing the best option (indicated by A, or B, C, D) for each blank All men should study: we have to study to (31) our knowledge and develop our intelligence An (32) man can only utilize his body strength to work and live An educated man, besides his strength, still has the faculty of his intelligent brain and good reflection This intelligence and thought enable him to help his physical strength to act more quickly and cleverly In a same profession or work, the educated man differs (33) the uneducated man considerably Therefore, intellectual workers have to study, this is a matter, of course, but manual workers must also gain an education In civilized countries, compulsory education has also (34) applied Everyone must spend seven or eight years to study From ploughmen to laborers in these nations, no one is (35) to read a book or a paper fluently 31 A widen B strengthen C enable D ensure 32 A educated B uneducated C educate D educated 33 A with B from C about D in 34 A is B to be C been D being 35 A able B enable C unable D disable Read the passage below and choose the best item (indicated by A, or B, C, D) to answer the questions DRAGON This giant animal has the skin of a reptile, the body of an elephant, the head of a horse, and the tail of a lizard Among its many other charms, it breathes fire It’s not your average household pet, but perhaps it should be Some cultures think a dragon is a wise creature that brings good luck Others think it is a dreadful monster that destroys things Dragons are important in the myths of many Asian countries They are wise and powerful creatures They are associated with the gods and the emperors They can give advice, and they represent good luck However, they can also become angry when people don’t respect them Then, they can become destructive Dragons might cause big storms or damage people’s houses It is important to treat dragons well to prevent their anger In myths of Western countries, dragons are powerful, magical creatures, but they aren’t usually good In many stories, they are evil creatures, and people fear them They are large animals that resemble scary snakes with legs They breathe fire People don’t try to treat dragons well; they try to kill them In some stories, dragons are good and wise In others, they are evil monsters Whether a dragon is good or evil, it is always a symbol of strength and magic Long ago, some superstitious people believed myths that dragons’ blood could protect them from wounds Some also believed that if they drank dragons’ blood, they would be able to understand the speech of animals In the myths of Asia and the West, dragons are powerful and magical creatures 36 What is this passage mainly about? A A creature in myths B An Asian legend C Methods of magic D Types of reptiles 37 In Asia, what dragons represent? A Evil B Luck C Fear D Pets 38 In Western myths, how people treat dragons? A They give advice to dragons B They burn dragons with fire C They try to kill dragons D They damage dragons’ houses 39 What some myths say about dragons’ blood? A It is magical B It is poisonous C It is destructive D It is delicious 40 Which paragraph is about dragon myths in the West? A The first paragraph B The second paragragh C The third paragraph D The fourth paragragh IV Writing Find the underlined item (indicated by A, or B, C, D) in each sentence that needs correcting 41 You should try your better to pass the exam A B C D 42 The old is well looked after now A B C D 43 Tom got the driving license, that was a big surprise A B C D 44 My parent allowed me go camping with my friends A B C D 45 Some days off will help us relaxing after such hard work A B C D Choose one sentence (indicated by A, or B, C, D) that best rewrites the root one 46 Every Thursday and Friday night, stores are open late A I tried to go shopping on Thursday, but it was too late B Stores open late evening in the other day C Every Thursday and Friday night, I go to the store D Stores stay open late twice a week 47 He spoke so badly that everyone got up and left A He got up and left because everyone was talking B He spoke critically of everyone who was there C No one stayed to listen because his speech was poor D Everyone couldn’t hear the speaker 48 The film excited us all a lot A The film had a lot of excitement B We were exciting about all of the film C The film made all of us feel a lot of excited D All of us were excited about the film 49 In spite of not speaking French, Mike decided to settle in Paris A Even though Mike didn’t speak French, but he decided to settle in Paris B Mike decided to settle in Paris despite he didn’t speak French C Mike decided to settle in Paris though the fact that he not speaking French D Although Mike didn’t speak French, he decided to settle in Paris 50 I cycled to work once, but I don’t anymore A I used to cycling to work C I was used to cycling to work B I got used to cycle to work D I used to cycle to work THE END TEST Chọn từ có dấu trọng âm vị trí khác với từ lại: A college A amount A apartment A company A allowance B guidebook B manage B consider B extensive B permission C problem C commute C medical C poisonous C policeman D refuse D success D persuasion D possible D thoroughly Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A B, C, D) để hoàn thành câu sau: Sue mind staying at home as she had some sewing she wanted to A did not B doesn’t C hasn’t D never Physical environment of a city includes its location, its climate, and the of water and food A avail B available C unavailable D availability They may have difficulty steady work A finding B to find C found D find Beginning in 1994, the Winter and Summer Olympic Games and scheduled on four-year cycles two years apart A divided B were divided C dividing D have divided 10 –“Hallo, Niki ?” –“I’m very well Thank you.” A How you B How are you C Are you well D What are you like 11 In winter sports, people must protect themselves against the cold taking the precautions involved with most other sports A in spite of B because of C owing to D in addition to 12 The Chinese, who paper more than 2,000 years ago, first painted on it A inventing B invented C had invented D were inventing 13 People live in all kinds of climates, ranging the tropics to the Arctic A from B at C in D through 14 Running helps control weight runners burn up more than 100 calories per mile A though B however C because D whatever 15 Many coaches and sports officials begin their careers as A athletics B athletes C athletic D athlete 16 –“Could I try on this dress?” –“Yes, of course ” A It’s cheap enough B The changing room’s over there C It’s in good condition D The cashier’s over there 17 Scientists who study the relationships between living things ecologists A called B calling C call D are called 18 Computers cannot operate without the programmes, are often called software A which B that C in which D with which 19 –“This bag is too heavy for me.” –“ you a hand then.” A I’m giving B I’m going to give C I’d give D I’ll give 20 Some popular magazines went out of business advertisers shifted large amounts of money to television A until B when C before D just 21 The Netherlands relies heavily on foreign trade it has few natural resources A or B so C although D because 22 The completion of the tunnel has been owing to a strike A held on B kept up C held up D kept on 23 In many developing countries, wood as the primary fuel for cooking and heating A long has served B has served long C served long D has long served 24 Most telephones connect with the telephone network wires that run through the walls of houses A by means of B by far C by itself D by themselves 25 –“ ?” –“I’m being served, thanks.” A What you need B Why don’t you order C Can I help you D Can I serve now 26 Bicycle riding today is popular people interested in improving physical fitness and reducing air pollution A among B between C in D for 27 Tim’s mother has just informed him that she undergo an operation next year A had to B has to C would have D will have to 28 In the United States, the construction industry about 50 percent of the lumber production A use B uses C using D used 29 –“I have passed the final examinations!” –“ ! Let’s go out to celebrate ” A Congratulations B Congratulate C Congratulating D Congratulation 30 When the environment dinosaurs lived changed, they failed to adapt, and died out A in which B which C where in D that Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau: Americans eat a wide variety of foods A typical dinner consists of meat and potatoes, plus a lettuce salad or a vegetable, and sometimes bread Favourite dinner meats include beef steaks, chicken, ham, and turkey Fish, shellfish, and (31) dishes as pizza and spaghetti also serve as main courses For lunch, many Americans eat a sandwich, such as a hamburger or a hot dog Other favourite sandwiches include those (32) with meat or sliced sausage, cheese, peanut butter, and chicken or tuna salad Americans eat out often Fast-food restaurants have wide (33) They offer a limited variety of foods, all of which are served within a few minutes Many Americans also enjoy the (34) of other countries Chinese, French, Italian, and Mexican restaurants have long been popular Since the mid1900's, Americans have increasingly (35) the cuisines of India, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, the Middle East, and many other areas 31 32 33 34 35 A so A made A popular A cook A enjoy B such B make B population B cooker B enjoyed C that C making C popularly C cooking C enjoying D all D which make D popularity D cookies D to enjoy Đọc kỹ đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi cách chọn phương án đúng: Television is the chief medium used by national advertisers The 100 largest advertisers spend an average of 65 percent of their advertising budgets on television Food companies spend about 75 percent of their budgets on television, and companies that make games and toys spend about 90 percent A main advantage of television to advertisers is that it brings sight, sound, and action directly to consumers in their homes Advertisers can explain and demonstrate their products to viewers who are enjoying a TV program and cannot easily avoid the commercials In addition, network television reaches a vast, nationwide audience at a low cost per viewer For example, a 30-second commercial on a TV network may cost $1 million But if 50 million viewers watch the commercial, the advertiser pays only cents for each person who sees the ad The majority of TV commercials consist of short spot announcements, most of which last 30 seconds The commercials are usually run in groups of three to six Television networks and stations generally limit commercial time to about 10 minutes per hour during prime time and 16 minutes per hour during most other broadcast times Prime time refers to the evening hours, when TV programmes draw the largest audience 36 It costs food companies to advertise their products on television A three-quarters of their advertising budgets B over half of their income C 90 percent of their budgets D over 65 percent of their capital 37 The word closest in meaning to commercial is A Advertising B Advertisement C Business D exchange of goods 38 Advertisers like putting ads on television because A every 30-second commercial can reach 50 million viewers B television is very popular C consumers like watching advertising between TV programmes D it costs only cents for each person to see the ad on TV 39 The time for commercials during TV evening broadcast is often A the longest of all B the shortest of all C limited to 16 minutes D limited to 10 minutes 40 Which is the best title for the passage? A Advantages of Television B Television’s Audience and Advertising C Television and Advertising D Time for Commercials 5.Chọn câu có nghĩa gần với câu cho sẵn : 41 Extremely loud sounds, such as explosions or gunshots, can produce sudden deafness A Sounds like explosions or gunshots can be produced by extreme loudness to produce deafness B Sudden deafness can be produced by such sounds of extreme loudness as explosions or gunshots C Explosions or gunshots are examples of loud sounds which can be produced by deafness D Sudden sounds of extremely loud explosions or gunshots are deafening sounds 42 I’m afraid that house is too expensive for me A I’m afraid of buying the house that is expensive B I’m afraid to buy an expensive house C That is an expensive house to buy, I’m afraid D I’m afraid I cannot afford that house 43 His salary is over 50,000 dollars annually A He is an annual employee of over 50,000 dollars B He is paid over annual 50,000 dollars C He earns over 50,000 dollars a year D over 50,000 dollars is the salary he is pleased with 44 How much did you pay for that watch? A How much did that watch cost? B How much would you like to pay for that watch? C How much did you spend paying that watch maker? D How much that watch cost did not make any difference 45 People probably started to sing as soon as language developed A Singing may have been done prior to the development of language B Language probably developed soon after people started to sing songs C No sooner had language developed than people probably started to sing D Language probably developed as soon as people started to sing Xác định từ cụm từ có gạch chân cần phải sửa để câu sau trở thành xác: 46 Uniform is a style of clothing that identifies people as members of a group or as workers A B C in a particularly field D 47 The Girl Guide programme is designed to enrich a girl's life and to benefit the lives of the A B C people around hers D 48 Greenhouse is a building which in people can grow plants the year around A B C D 49 From the early to mid-1800's, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have A B C increased by about 25 percent D 50 Folk music is often usually composed and performed by nonprofessional musicians A B C D TEST Chọn từ (ứng với A B, C, D) mà phần gạch chân phát âm khác với từ lại: A other B love C close D money A many B man C hang D sand A tooth B bath C smooth D breath A numbers B walls C words D trips A predicted B allowed C needed D wanted Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A B, C, D) để hoàn thành câu sau: Tom all that is necessary for the journey A did B has done C had done D would It has been agreed that no smoking in public places A should allow B could allow C could be allowed D should be allowed I am concerned, there is no comparison between amateur and professional sport A As long as B As far as C So long as D As much as –“What’s your fruit?” –“ I like strawberry better than any other fruit.” 10 A like B most liked C favour D favourite 10 How did Tom to the news of her winning the prize? A act B answer C fight D react 11 I three letters of application so far this morning A am writing B was writing C will write D have written 12 I tried , but it was no use A hardly B to try C and tried D after trying 13 the weather is better, the garden party won’t take place A Unless B If C Even D If only 14 –“Can I look at your grammar book?” –“Why? You have and I have mine.” A your B yours C yourself D you 15 Mary’s article doesn’t come up to her A expectation B expect C expecting D expectant 16 I feel very tired I in the garden for the last two hours A have been working B have worked C worked D had been working 17 It was last night Linda paid me a visit A that B when C before D after 18 This is the school I used to go for my primary education A that B which C what D to which 19 –“What should I if someone calls while you are out?” –“ ” A Take it easy B Take it seriously C Just take him in D Just take a message 20 What exactly the letters B.C stand ? A out B for C up D with 21 Whatever , I’ll meet you here in a week’s time A happening B would happen C happens D is happening 22 the task may seem, we’ll try to it well A As difficult B Difficultly as C Difficult as D Though difficult 23 Hardly had the ship left the port a violent storm developed A than B when C that D since 24 –“ ?” –“Very much.” A Did you enjoy the concert B How was the concert C Did many people go to the concert D How many people went to the concert 25 At the end of the , the crowd went off in different directions A demonstrate B demonstrative C demonstrator D demonstration 26 The trouble with Tom is that he A is always complaining B always complains C has always complained D will always complain 27 I’d rather you up so late A not stay B not stayed C don’t stay D didn’t stay 28 The runners were exhausted that none of them finished the race A too B such C enough D so 29 –“My is Maria My last name is Smith.” –“ Thanks Nice to meet you.” A surname B first name C family name D nick name 30 A large of homeless people sleep on the streets in the capital A amount B plenty C number D deal Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A B, C, D) để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau: Every week, millions of people go to the movies Many millions more (31) movies that are broadcast on television or are played on a videocassette, videodisc, compact disc, or DVD player But movies are (32) more than just entertainment The motion picture is a major art form By using the camera in different ways, the filmmaker can express different points of view A 11 filmmaker may film scenes for a picture in a desert, on a mountain, and in a large city Later, through a process called editing, the filmmakers can also show (33) happening at the same time in different places Movies have become a gigantic industry In fact, motion pictures could not exist (34) many of the scientific and technical discoveries made since the late 1800's For this (35) , movies have been called the art form of the 20th century 31 A see B watch C look at D see to 32 A many B better C farther D much 33 A events B incidents C accidents D cases 34 A but B with C without D lacking 35 A purpose B reason C result D cause Đọc kỹ đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi (bằng cách chọn phương án đúng, ứng với A B, C, D): If your resume or application indicates you are qualified, the employer may request an interview The interview enables you to learn more about the job opening It also helps the employer find out if you are the best person to hire for the job Many people prepare for an interview by learning about the employer's business They find out about the kinds of products the company manufactures or the services it provides Most interviewers pay close attention to the way an applicant acts, dresses, and answers questions You can make a good impression by arriving on time and by being confident, prepared, and well organized Your clothing should be clean, comfortable, and professional The interviewer will probably ask about your interests, your work experience, and your goals Answer all questions briefly You should also prepare questions to ask the interviewer about the company and the position you are seeking Send a follow-up letter to everyone who interviewed you no later than two days after the interview In the letter, thank the interviewer for the time spent discussing the position with you Let the interviewer know if you are still interested in the job 36 An interview is necessary for A the employer only B the applicant only C both the employer and the applicant D the applicant before he or she fills in the application form 37 The most important thing an applicant should before going to an interview is to A learn as much as possible about the employer B go to a clothing shop C buy some products or service from the employer’s business D buy a good watch 38 Most interviewers expect an applicant A to dress in the latest fashion B to be punctual and to answer their questions briefly C to listen to the interviewer without saying anything D to talk a lot about his or her interest 39 Which word is similar in meaning to the word goals? A Scores B Positions C Points D Objectives 40 In the follow-up letter, the writer expresses his or her A opinion of the interview B gratitude to the interviewer for spending time on the interview C impression on the interviewer D gratitude to the employer for giving him or her the job 12 Chọn nhóm từ mệnh đề (ứng với A B, C, D) để hoàn thành câu sau: 41 The kind of career can determine the place where you live, the friends you make, A and how much you earn B or how much you earn C and what you earn D and the amount of money you earn 42 No sooner had I got into the bath A when someone knocked at the door B when the door was knocked at C than someone knocked at the door D than knocking at the door 43 The word theatre comes from a Greek word A meaning a place for seeing B which meant a place for seeing C to mean a place for seeing D meant a place for seeing 44 Until the 1900's, factories were often dirty and poorly lighted, and A many dangerous places to work in B dangerous places where to work C many were dangerous places to work in D were dangerous working places 45 Even before children enter school, they become aware A of having various occupations B that people work in various occupations C of working in various occupations D that people having various occupations Xác định từ cụm từ có gạch dưới, (ứng với A B, C, D) cần phải sửa để câu sau trở thành xác: 46 The more you know about yourself and career opportunities, the better you will be to A B C choose a satisfied career D 47 Before the development of factories, workers made most of manufactured products in A B C D homes or shops 48 Most manufacturers building their factories in suburban areas, where land costs less A B C D than in central cities 49 I’d rather the children didn’t turn out the television without permission A B C D 50 Actresses first appeared regularly on the English stage in the 1660's, and male A B C actors soon stopped to playing women's roles D TEST Phonetics 13 Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác với từ lại A laugh B rough C plough D cough A dialed B stopped C talked D passed A steak B steady C meadow D ready A foot B blood C boot D mood A chemical B chair C kitchen D match Grammar and Vocabulary Chọn từ/ cụm từ thích hợp (ứng với A, B,C,D) để hoàn thành câu sau Don’t ring her up at 12 o’clock She _ her composition then A will be writing B will write C is going to write D will be written Nothing has changed in this town since I first _ it A visit B visited C have visited D am visited He _ on his history lesson all yesterday morning A was working B worked C had worked D used to work - Are we lost? - I think so I wish we a map with us today A brought B would bring C were bringing D had brought 10 It’s nice to be back here in London This is the second time I _ here A came B am coming C come D have come 11 If the weather _ worse, we’ll have to cancel our camping trip A will get B gets C would get D got 12 I didn’t like exercising at first But now I _ jogging every morning A am used to going B am used to go C used to go D used to going 13 The man didn’t know where the meeting was A that talked to B whom talked to C to who I talked D I talked to 14 Would you like _ more sugar in your coffee? A little B many C a little D a few 15 Nam has three sisters, _ are high school teachers A that all of them B all of whom C who all of them D who they are 16 - Have you ever met the girl _ over there? - No Who is she? A is sitting B whom is sitting C sitting D sits 17 Mary says she doesn’t need any help, I’ll help her anyway A Because B Despite C Even though D In spite of 18 Your pen is mine A as same as B similar to C as D alike 19 Those are the activities you might want to take part in A what B that C who D whom 20 Geometry is a branch of mathematics the properties of lines, curves, shapes, and surfaces A it is concerned with B that concerned with C concerned with D its concerns are 21 “Is it okay to smoke here?” – “ ” A You can B No, it’s no smoking area C Would you like a cigarette? D No, thanks 22 “Is this seat free?” – “ ” A I’m sorry, it isn’t B Yes, please C Yes, thank you D Of course, for my niece 23.- “Have you got this T – shirt in blue?” –“ ” A Yes, we B Yes, we have got C That’s all right D Let me look 24 “Would you like some orange juice?” – “ ” A Yes, I love it B Yes, I’d like C Yes, that’s right D No, thank you 25 “ Do you sell shampoo?” – “ ” A Yes, you like some? B I’m sorry, we don’t C Yes, I think so D No, I don’t think 14 26 She has really learned very fast She has made progress A surprising B surprised C surprise 27 The of Japan is yen A coin B currency C money 28 You need more exercise; you should _ jogging A carry out B take in C take up 29 I was born in Scotland but I _ in Northern Ireland A grew up B raised C brought up 30 I was pleased to see how _ she looked after her recent illness A nice B well C pleasant D being surprised D cash D carry on D rose D right Reading Passage Chọn từ/cụm từ thích hợp( ứng với A, B,C,D) để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau: Mary left school _ (31) she was 18, and she was glad to work out She knew exactly what she wanted to She wanted to start earning a living as (32) as possible in the real world She thought that most of the teachers were (33), and they didn't seem to understand their students They lived in a different world They couldn't know that their students didn't want the things they wanted She thought that at the " school- leaving" age, the time of having a teacher standing over and watching all the time was past After leaving school, she tried to get a job (34) she hasn't been able to find a job as she liked For a long time of trying to find a job , she _ (35) that she couldn't what she wanted 31 A when B whenever C since D for 32 A much B soon C many D long 33 A exciting B interesting C boring D pleasing 34 A so B but C and D because 35 A saw B asked C told D realized Pasage 2: Đọc kỹ đoạn văn trả lời câu hỏi (bằng cách chọn phương án đúng, ứng với A, B, C, D) từ câu 36 đến câu 40 Unlike the eye the ear has no lid, therefore noise penetrates without protection Loud noises instinctively signal danger to any organism with a hearing mechanism, including human beings, in response, heartbeat and respiration accelerate In fact, there is a general increase in functioning brought about by the flow of adrenaline released in response to fear Because noise is unavoidable in a complex, industrial society, we are constantly responding in the same ways that we would respond to danger Recently, researchers have concluded that noise and our response may be much more than an annoyance It may be a serious threat to physical and psychological health and well - being, causing damage not only to the ear and brain but also to the heart and stomach We have long known that hearing loss is America's number one nonfatal health problem, but now we are learning that some of us with heart disease and ulcers may be victims of noise as well 36 What is the author's main point ? A Noise may pose a serious threat to our physical and psychological health B Loud noises signal danger C Hearing loss is America's number one nonfatal health problem D The ear is not like the eye 37 According to the passage, people respond to loud noises in the same way that they respond to _ A annoyance B disease C damage D danger 38 It can be inferred from this passage that the eye A responds to fear B enjoys greater protection than the ear C increases functions D is damaged by noise 39 Noise is A Not a serious problem today B America’s number one prolem C a complex problem D an unavoidable problem in an industrial society 15 40 What is the topic of the paragraph that precedes this passage? A ulcers B heart disease C the eye D fear Writing Skills Chọn nhóm từ mệnh đề ( ứng với A, B, C, D) để hoàn thành câu 41 As I was walking home, I thought I A have been followed B was being followed C had been followed D am being followed 42 Do you know ? I myself have no idea A how long is the earth B how long the earth is C how old is the earth D how old the earth is 43 Did the teacher explain how this math problem? A to solve B can we solve C we solve D solve 44 When I saw Rachel, she said _ A she is taking her driving test the following day B I was taking my driving test tomorrow C she was taking her driving test the next day D she was taking her driving test tomorrow 45 My mother always tells me A not to leave your boots in the hall B not to leave my boots in the hall C don’t leave my boots in the hall D not leave my boots in the hall Xác định cụm từ có gạch dưới, cần phải sửa, để câu trở thành xác 46 Many kinds of tigers are at danger now A B C D 47 Each of student should write the lesson carefully A B C D 48 They live independent of their parents A B C D 49 Our environment is being damaged, thus something should A B C D 50 If you drank less, you will feel better A B C D THE END 16