50 CÂU HỎI
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Bill and Tim are talking about their favorite movies.
- Bill: “I’m a big fan of “Lat Mat 7”
- Tim: “_________. It expresses family sentiments.
A. No, thanks
B. That’s for sure
C. You’re welcome
D. I don’t mind
Paul and David are doing homework.
- Paul: “Would you mind helping me solve this math problem?
- David: “_________.”
A. Sorry, I can do it
B. Yes, it’s none of your business
C. Sure, it’s my pleasure
D. It’s nice of you
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The live show of My Tam in Ho Tram resort is _________ I’ve ever known.
A. the most attractive
B. more attractive
C. the more attractive
D. so attractive
The building _________closely inspected the new construction site to ensure it met all safety regulations.
A. inspective
B. inspector
C. inspection
D. inspecting
My sister, _________ last month, has been announced to work for a multimedia company.
A. interviewed
B. being interviewed
C. interviewing
D. was interviewed
I accidentally met my old friend on _________rainy day when I was shopping at the supermarket.
A. no article
B. the
C. a
D. an
John and his new roommate seem to _________ very well. They have similar interests and often hang out together after work.
A. get over
B. keep on
C. put through
D. get long
John was involved _________ a car accident last week while driving to work.
A. in
B. on
C. with
D. by
While my dad was working in the lab, my grandma _________ in the kitchen.
A. was working
B. worked
C. has worked
D. being worked
Someone might talk with you, _________?
A. might he
B. would they
C. wouldn’t they
D. might they
After devoting her life to her career, she was struggling to live on a small_________.
A. salary
B. wage
C. pension
D. income
My friend Peter forgot _________ my gifts to his grandpa after much talking yesterday.
A. to give
B. giving
C. to giving
D. give
Physical characteristics are determined by genetic_________.
A. generation
B. ancestor
C. connection
D. inheritance
Lily will lend you her money _________.
A. by the time you gave it back by next Monday
B. as long as you give it back by next Monday
C. until you give it back by next Monday
D. once you will give it back by next Monday
The economic recession _________ a threat to many businesses.
A. makes
B. causes
C. poses
D. takes
His business _________ by him and his team ten years ago.
A. was set up
B. has been set up
C. had been set up
D. was setting up
Jo says what she thinks without worrying about whether she might be ruffling anyone’s _________.
A. hair
B. feathers
C. wall
D. head
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. dove
B. world
C. money
D. month
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. sauce
B. stew
C. sugar
D. steam
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. celebrate
B. imitate
C. decorate
D. remember
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. reduce
B. handle
C. remove
D. respond
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.
She was astute enough to realize that what Jack wanted was her money.
A. shrewd
B. foolish
C. blunt
D. honest
The experienced chef whipped up a delectable dish using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
A. tasteless
B. flavorful
C. repulsive
D. poor
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.
The wealthy couple hosted an extravagant wedding celebration, complete with a five-tier cake, a live orchestra, and an elegant floral arch at the entrance.
A. luxurious
B. lavish
C. opulent
D. ordinary
The business is on a financial knife - edge and may go bankrupt.
A. fiscally vulnerable
B. in dire financial straits
C. at financial risk
D. financially secure
The Italian island of Sardinia holds the world record for the highest percentage of people (26) _________ have lived to be over 100 years old.
A. who
B. which
C. whose
D. when
Most of the locals believe that the reason lies in the place itself - the air or the food, for example. But scientists are now investigating another (27) _________.
A. action
B. theory
C. hypothesis
D. study
For centuries, (28) _________ the islanders have intermarried with outsiders, so it is very likely that Sardinians are genetically similar to each other.
A. many
B. more
C. much
D. few
They are (29) _________ to find the key gene, but the research coordinator confidently expects his team to come up with an answer some time in the near future.
A. until
B. yet
C. so
D. while
As soon as they do, the discovery will certainly (30) _________ a great deal of interest.
A. generate
B. do
C. achieve
D. show
What is the best title of the passage?
A. The meaning of the blues.
B. The start of the blues.
C. Different styles of the blues.
D. The start and development of the blues.
The word it in paragraph 2 refers to
A. the first blues sheet music
B. the end of the 19th century
C. the blues
D. the beginning of the 20th century
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. Early blues songs told sad stories.
B. The blues was influenced by the music of Africa and religious music.
C. Different styles of blues appeared, known as country blues and urban blues.
D. In the 1960s, the blues reached a wider audience, including listeners in the Western Europe.
The phrase sheet music in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_______.
A. performed music
B. printed music
C. recorded music
D. electric music
What is true about the blues?
A. It is a type of slow, sad music.
B. It was created by African Americans who like African and religious music.
C. It appeared in the early 60s of the last century.
D. Electric blues replaced modern blues.
Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?
A. Karina’s journey to becoming a national diving champion.
B. Karina is a beginner in the diving sport.
C. Diving is one of the most difficult sports.
D. Diving appeared first in Spain.
The phrase it in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to ________.
A. water
B. jumping
C. high board
D. jumping on water
What does the word facilities in the third paragraph refer to?
A. equipments
B. spots
C. resources
D. features
According to the passage, Karina is keen to take up diving because _______?
A. She wanted to repeat her holiday experience.
B. She found out her athletics hero had taken it up.
C. She’d visited a pool where some teenagers were doing it.
D. She wanted a new challenge after her success at swimming.
The phrase schoolwork in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to ________.
A. personal life
B. teachers
C. academics
D. friends
Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. In Karina’s area, platforms are not available to the public for long enough each day.
B. There aren’t enough coaches teaching people to use facilities in Karina’s area.
C. Karina is surprised by one effect diving has had on her.
D. Karina feel pleased to experience high board with other beginners.
Which of the following can be inferred from the reading passage?
A. Karina has a lot of natural talent, but she’s already thinking of having a break from the high board for a while.
B. Karina is sad that she’s given up almost everything for her sport - and her lifestyle really sounds quite hard.
C. Karina’s a young girl who’s achieved a lot by becoming a national diving champion – and all with very little support.
D. Karina’s made enormous progress in a very short time - after only a couple of years, she’s already showing great signs of success.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
She gave up her job, so she was unemployed.
A. If she hadn’t given up her job, she wouldn’t have been unemployed.
B. If she had given up her job, she wouldn’t have been unemployed.
C. If she had given up her job, she wouldn’t have unemployed.
D. If she gave gave up her job, she wouldn’t be unemployed.
Jane completed her training education. She came back to America to pursue her career.
A. Had Jane completed her training education, she wouldn’t have come back to America to pursue her career.
B. Only after Jane came back to America to pursue her career did she complete her training education.
C. Not until Jane completed her training education did she come back to America to pursue her career.
D. No sooner had Jane come back to America to pursue her career when she completed her training education.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The researchers carried out her studies to prove the effectiveness of mind mapping on speaking
A B C
skills.
D
A. carried out
B. her
C. mind mapping
D. skills
Sarah seemed a bit forgettable, she forgot to bring her wallet and keys when she left the house.
A B C D
A. forgettable
B. her t
C. keys
D. lef
My girlfriend Sarah has finished her English course since last month, which provided her with
A B C
significantly more knowledge and skills.
D
A. has finished
B. since
C. provided
D. skills
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.
From the 20th century, English has been a compulsory subject at schools in Viet Nam.
A. Students have to study English at schools in Viet Nam.
B. Students might study English at schools in Viet Nam.
C. Students should study English at schools in Viet Nam.
D. Students can study English at schools in Viet Nam.
My father has been working for a construction company for two years.
A. My father didn’t work for a construction company two years ago.
B. My father began working for a construction company two years ago.
C. The last time my father worked for a construction company was two years ago.
D. My father worked for a construction company two years ago.
“All the staff in this agency must wear uniforms.” He said
A. He said all the staff in that agency must wear uniforms.
B. He said all the staff in this agency had to wear uniforms.
C. He said all the staff in that agency had to wear uniforms.
D. He said all the staff in this agency didn’t have to wear uniforms.