50 CÂU HỎI
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
People think that he was born into a rich family.
A. He is thought to have been born into a rich family.
B.That he was born into a rich family is thought about.
C.He is thought to be born into a rich family.
D. People think that his family is rich, so he was born.
They stayed in that hotel despite the noise.
A.Because of the noise, they stayed in the hotel.
B. No matter how noisy the hotel was, they stayed there.
C.They stayed in the noisy hotel and they liked it.
D. Despite the hotel is noisy, they stayed there.
“Congratulations, you’ve been offered the job.” Mr. Jones said.
A. Mr. Jones wanted me to get the job and congratulated me.
B. Mr. Jones said his congratulations because he offered me a job.
C. Mr. Jones congratulated me on getting the job offer.
D. Mr. Jones congratulated me for my job offer.
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.
Many new medicines today eradicate diseases before they become too widespread.
A. wipe out
B. find out
C. speed up
D. get rid of
Stephen had been jobless for two years before he met Tom, his current boss.
A. rich
B. employed
C. famous
D. happy
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.
A. urbanize
B. generous
C. distinguished
D. prodigy
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.
A. teacher
B. police
C. action
D. lesson
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction on each of the following questions
Most people consider it women's responsible to take care of children and do housework.
A. of
B. do
C. responsible
D. Most
A basic knowledge of social studies, such as history and geography, is considering basic part of the education of every child.
A. every child
B. considering
C. basic
D. history
Last month, while my friend was traveling round England by car, they crashed the car into a tree.
A. car
B. a
C. was traveling
D. they
Which of the following would be the best title for the reading?
A.Cola is the World’s Most Popular Soft Drink
B. John Pemberton created Coca–Cola.
C. The Invention and History of Coca–Cola
D. The Temperance Movement and Coke’s success
All of the followings are true of Pemberton EXCEPT that_________.
A. he produced stimulating alcohol from coca leaves and cola nuts
B. he made “French wine of Coca” from the cola nut
C. he made “French wine of Coca” from the coca leaf
D. he combined the coca leaf and cola nut to make “French wine”
In paragraph 2, the word “that” refers to __________.
A. the combination
B. the coca leaf
C. the experiment
D. the cola nut
In paragraph 3, the word “caught on” is closest in meaning to________.
A. became successful
B. became legal
C. became important
D. became popular
Which of the following is responsible for Coke’s additional success?
A. Coca–Cola’s great taste
B. Its attracting name
C. Pemberton’s good business sense
D. The temperance movement
He was adopted shortly after his birth. Jobs (16)_______Reed College in 1972 before withdrawing that same year.
A. took
B. attended
C. involved
D. went
That same year, Jobs took (17)________Apple employees with him to found NeXT, a computer platform development company that specialized in computers for higher-education and business markets.
A. any
B. a few
C. each
D. a little
(18)________, he helped to develop the visual effects industry when he funded the computer graphics division of George Lucas's Lucasfilm in 1986.
A. Although
B. As a result
C. In addition
D. However
The new company was Pixar, (19) produced the first 3D computer-animated feature film Toy Story (1995) and went on to become a major animation studio, producing over 25 films since.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. whose
He was largely responsible for reviving Apple, which was on the (20)_________of bankruptcy.
A. road
B. way
C. verge
D. danger
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Almost every part of our lives computerized over the past 20 years.
A. have been
B. was
C. has been
D. had been
A musical diva, according to many, should be able to have a(n) on the next generations of artists.
A. reliance
B. inspiration
C. impact
D. decision
The world would be a better place if more people showed ____________to others.
A. generosity
B. generosities
C. generous
D. generously
Yesterday, I saw a serious accident while I ____________ on the beach.
A. am walking
B. was walking
C. walk
D. walked
If authorities ____________ Da Nang residents about torrential rains earlier, they could have moved their properties to higher places.
A. warned
B. have warned
C. had warned
D. was warning
Urbanization programs are being ____________ in many parts of the world, especially in densely populated regions.
A. carried out
B. carried on
C. put aside
D. broken out
We request that she ____________ the window.
A. not to open
B. not open
C. not opening
D. to not open
It is imperative that this letter immediately.
A. be sent
B. sends
C. is sent
D. was sent
Nowadays, many serious childhood diseases by early immunization.
A. can be prevented
B. are preventing
C. prevent
D. can prevent
Vietnam’s rice export this year will decrease about 10% compared with that of last year.
A. on
B. by
C. with
D. at
__________ his good work and manners, he didn’t get a promotion.
A. Because of
B. Even though
C. In spite of
D. As a result of
The documentary about life in the slums was really and was followed by a lot of discussion about how to solve this problem.
A. well-prepared
B. fast-growing
C. thought-provoking
D. cost-effective
The director gave her a(n) scarf.
A. reddish woolen attractive
B. attractive woolen reddish
C. woolen reddish attractive
D. attractive reddish woolen
Localities from _______ Quang Ninh in ________ north to Binh Thuan received a dispatch on September 24 requesting them to prepare for storm Noru.
A. the - Ø
B. Ø - the
C. the - the
D. Ø - Ø
Some people refuse to buy goods that are overpackaged because they feel that it is __________ to the environment.
A. harmfulness
B. harmless
C. harmfully
D. harmful
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
It was late at night, the wind was howling and when she heard the knock on the door, she almost jumped out of her skin.
A. was delighted
B. was asleep
C. was terrified
D. was surprised
The wound had become so infected that the doctors had no choice but amputate the soldier's arm.
A. cut off
B. bring around
C. recover
D. replace
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.
A. interviewed
B. established
C. continued
D. remembered
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.
A. hint
B. mind
C. life
D. kind
The word “that" in paragraph 4 refers to________.
A. unsanitary conditions
B. disease
C. urban expansion
D. socio-economic disparities
The word “spark” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to_______.
A. design
B. need
C. start
D. encourage
Which statement is TRUE, according to the passage?
A. 54% of the world's population will live in cities by 2050.
B. Rapidly increasing population density can help solve poverty.
C. Urbanization brings important benefits for development as well.
D. Risks cannot be addressed effectively no matter how well cities are governed.
Which is the most suitable title for the passage?
A. The Risks of Rapid Urbanization in Developing Countries
B. The Global Risks 2015 Report on Developing Urban Areas
C. Rapid Urbanization Put Cities in Jeopardy
D. Infrastructure and Economic Activities in Cities
According to paragraph 3, what is one of the advantages of urbanization?
A. People may come up with new ideas for innovation.
B.Weather and climate in the city will be much improved.
C. It minimizes risks for economic, cultural and societal development.
D. It makes water supply system both efficient and effective.
What can be inferred from the passage?
A. Diseases are caused by people migrating to cities.
B. Poverty may be a foregone conclusion of unplanned urbanization.
C. The increasing number of people in cities can create more employment.
D. Urbanization can solve the problem of environmental pollution in cities.
The word "addressed" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ___.
A. dealt with
B. agreed on
C. added to
D. aimed at
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.
Two friends Jenny and Tom are talking about their presentation.
Jenny: “Shall we talk about Larry or Oprah?”
Tom: “________________”.
A. Oh, I see what you mean.
B. Wow! They are adorable.
C. Never mind. There is always something to do.
D. We'd better talk about them both.
Anna and Mark are high-school students. They are talking about the topic of their lesson.
Anna: "In my opinion, some people should stay in rural areas as well as work on agriculture."
Mark: “___________________”
A. Not at all, thanks.
B. I'm so sorry, but I agree.
C. I'm afraid I totally agree.
D. There’s no doubt about that.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following question.
The government acted late. The general public was worried so much about the current situation.
A. Were the government to act promptly, the general public wouldn't have been worried so much about the current situation.
B. Had the government acted sooner, the general public wouldn't have been worried so much about the current situation.
C. Hadn't the government acted late, the general public wouldn't have been worried so much about the current situation.
D. But for the prompt action of the government, the general public wouldn't have been worried so much about the current situation.
My sister thinks the film is too frightening. I am not scared at all.
A. My sister thinks the film is too frightening because I am not scared at all.
B. My sister thinks the film is too frightening, whereas I am not scared at all.
C. My sister thinks the film is too frightening so I am not scared at all.
D. My sister thinks the film is too frightening although I am not scared at all.