ĐỀ SỐ 1

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.
1. A. tried B. obeyed C. cleaned D. asked
2. A. near B. fear C. bear D. dear
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.
3. A. co’rrect B. pro’vide C. pro’duce D. ‘finish
4. A. engi’neer B. ‘national C. ‘architect D. ‘scientist
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.
5. Before she became a film star, she has been a stand-up comedian.
                          A                   B               C               D => had been
Before + QKĐ, QKHT = After + QKHT, QKĐ
6. The teacher is telling the pupils what to use the new equipment.
            A             B                           C               D => how
How to + V(nguyên thể): cách làm gì
7. Thank you for inviting me to the party. I wish I can but I can’t.
                                 A            B                               C              D  => could
Invite (v): mời
Giới từ + V_ing
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions.
8. I telephoned the station to make________of the time of the train.
A. sure B. true C. real D. right
make sure = make certain (v): chắc chắn
telephone (n): điện thoại / (v): gọi điện thoại
9. I’ve lived in this house ________1990 
A. from B. since C. for D. in
Since + 1 điểm thời gian: since yesterday, since 1990…
For + 1 khoảng thời gian: for 10 years…
Thì HTHT:
(+) S + has/have + Ved/c3 + O
(-) S + hasn’t/haven’t + Ved/c3 + O
(?) Has/Have + S + Ved/c3 + O?
10. She can’t afford that book because she has________money.
A. a lot of B. few C. much D. little.

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a lot of = lots of = many + N số nhiều đếm được: nhiều
much + N ko đếm được: nhiều
little + N không đếm được: ít
afford (v): chi trả
11. She spoke quietly to him ________nobody also could hear a word.
A. because B. if C. although D. so that (để)
In order to = so as to = to + V: để làm gì / in order not to = so as not to = not to + V:
không để làm gì
= so that + Mệnh đề
Because + Mệnh đề = Because of + V_ing/ N: bởi vì
Although + Mệnh đề = Despite of + V_ing/N = In spite of + V_ing/N : Mặc dù
Although the weather was bad, they still go camping together.
=> Despite the bad weather ….
12. That man is ________ deaf to hear what we say 
A. so B. enough C. too D. not
Too + adj + to V: quá để làm gì
13. Vietnamese language is different ________English language.
A. from B. on C. in D. at
Different from: khác
14. The _________destroyed the Central Bank
A. famine B. strike C. capitalism D. earthquake 
15. Over the next few days, the girls _______Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
A. will visit B. visited C. are visiting D. visits 
16. I had _________ to the countryside last month.
A. a two-day trip B. a two-days trip C. two-day trip D. two-days trip
17. No one died in the accident, _____?
A. didn’t they B. did he C. didn't he D. did they
No one, nobody, someone…. => they
18. He's a choreographer who has drawn __N___ from Javanese dance.
A. inspired (v) B. inspirational (a) C. inspiration (n) D. inspirationally (adv)
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.
19. Mary and her friend –Jane are talking about their plan at weekend.
-Mary:“Why don’t we go to the cinema ?”
- Jane:“_____________”
A. Will you join us? B. Yes, lets! C. I’d like it D. What play is it?
(would you like … => I’d like)
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 20. David and Linda are talking about the environmental problem.
- David: “ I think to reduce pollution people should use public transport instead of their
own cars.”
- Linda: “________”
A. I don’t know.I just don’t think it’s for me. B. What nonsense! 
C. Yes, let’s. D. I can’t agree with you more.
Pollution (n): sự ô nhiễm
Polluted (a): ô nhiễm
public transport (n): phương tiện công cộng
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.
21. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet.
A. beside B. away C. near D. close
22. The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination.
A. effects B. symptoms C. hints D.  demonstrations
Affect (v): ảnh hưởng
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.
23. When being interviewed, you should focus on what the interviewer is saying or asking
you.
Focus on = pay attention to = concentrate on: tập trung
A.  to pay no attention to B.  be interested in
C.  be related to D.  express interested in
24. Thousands are going starving because of the failure of this year's harvest.
A. hungry B. poor C. rich D. full
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.
Electricity is the most common form of energy used today. In the modern world,
(25)_________ is instantly available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has numerous uses.
The most common use of electricity is to provide artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is
used to (26)_________ the electric motor of machines. In offices, electricity is used to light
up (27)_________ workplace. It is also used to operate air-conditioners, computers
(28)_________ many other machines.
25. A. gas B. water C. electricity D. coal
26. A. driven B. drive C. driving D. drove
27. A. a B. any C. the D. many
28. A. but B. so C. because D. and
Use (v): sử dụng/ (n): công dụng, tác dụng
Artificial (a): nhân tạo

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Used to + V
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
English is one of the most popular languages in the world. It comes second in the number
of speakers after Chinese. In Vietnam, more and more people are studying English and
they consider it a key to success. However, not everyone knows how to learn English
effectively.
The best way to improve the four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing is to
practice regularly. You should make use of every opportunity to speak English with
friends in class or at English speaking clubs or ourselves in front of the mirror. Learning
by heart all the words does not help much if you do not read a lot because you will easily
forget what you have learnt. Reading books, listening to radio and watching films are better
ways to memorize words. Besides. English learners should not be so shy because making
mistakes is unavoidable /(a): không thể tránh khỏi /in learning foreign languages.
Practicing speaking a lot is a good way to correct your mistakes.
Common = popular (a): phổ biến
Consider (v): xem xét
affect (v) -> effect (n) -> effective (a) -> effectively (adv)
make use of = take advantage of (v): tận dụng
learn by heart (v): học thuộc lòng
29. The word “memorize" in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to ______.
A. remember B. forget C. communicate
memory (n):
30. A good way to correct your mistakes is ________.
A. avoiding speaking English
B. stopping learning English
C. practicing speaking English a lot
31. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. You should never speak English with yourselves.
B. Many Vietnamese people consider English a key to success.
C. English learner should be shy if they make mistakes.
32. The passage is mainly about ______. discuss (v):
A. how to learn English effectively
B. people who study English in Vietnam
C. how to read books, listen to radio and watch films
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
33. He told her about the book. He liked it best.
A. He told her about the book which he liked it best.
B. He told her about the book which he liked best.
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C. He told her about the book whom he liked best.
D. He told her about the book whose he liked best.
Which => thay thế cho vật
Who, whom => thay thế cho người
That: dùng cả người lẫn vật
34. I always give my mother flowers on Mother’s Day. Give – gave – given
=> My mother is always gi given
A. My mother always is given flowers on Mother’s Day.
B. Flowers is always given by my mother on Mother’s Day.
C. My mother is always given flowers on Mother’s Day.
D. My mother is given always flowers on Mother’s Day.
Bị động:
HTĐ: is/am/are + Ved/c3
QKĐ: was/were + Ved/c3
HTHT: has/have been + Ved/c3
35. I'm looking for a job as a secretary.
A. I'm looking for someone who works as a secretary.
B. I'm trying to find a job as a secretary.
C. A secretary is looking for a job as my job.
D. I was offered a job as a secretary.
Look for = search (v) = find: tìm kiếm
If + S + QKHT, S + would not = wouldn’t /could not = couldn’t have PII
Secretary (n): thư ký
Try + to V: cố gắng làm gì / try + V_ing: thử làm gì
36. Mr.Richards lost his job because he was late every day.
A. If Mr.Richards were late every day, he would lose his job.
B. If Mr.Richards had been late every day, he would have lost his job.
C. If Mr.Richards weren't late every day, he wouldn't lose his job.
D. If Mr.Richards hadn't been late every day, he wouldn't have lost his job.
Nếu câu gốc ở thì hiện tại đơn => lùi về câu điều kiện loại 2 và mang nghĩa ngược lại.
Nếu câu gốc ở thì quá khứ đơn => lùi về câu điều kiện loại 3 và mang nghĩa ngược lại.
37. The black dress is more expensive than the white one. (cái váy đen đắt hơn cái
vái trắng)
expensive (a): đắt => cheap (a)
 Cái váy trắng rẻ cái váy đen.
The white dress is cheaper than the black one.

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  Cái váy trắng không đắt bằng cái váy đen
The white dress is not as expensive as the black one.
A. The black dress is cheaper than the white one.
B. The black dress is not as expensive as the white one.
C. The white dress is not as expensive as the black one.
D. The white dress is as expensive as the black one.
SS hơn: S1 + be + adj (er)/ more + adj + than + S2
Tính từ ngắn: tall -> taller, big -> bigger , cheap -> cheaper
Tính từ dài: more + adj: more expensive; more difficult, more beautiful…
Ex: I’m taller than my brother.
SS nhất: S + be + the + adj (est)/ most + adj
Tính từ ngắn: tall -> tallest, big -> biggest….
Tính từ dài: most + adj: most expensive, most beautiful,
Ex: This is the most expensive dress in our shop.
SS bằng: S1 + be + as + adj + as + S2
Ex: This computer is as cheap as that one.
38. Although she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
A. In spite of intelligent, but she doesn't do well at school.
B. Despite being intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
C. Even though her intelligence, she doesn't do well at school.
D. In spite the fact that she is intelligent, she doesn't do well at school.
39. The dictionary was so expensive that I didn't buy it.
A. The dictionary was enough expensive for me to buy.
B. The dictionary was too expensive for me to buy it.
C. It was an expensive dictionary so that meant I didn't buy.
D. It was so an expensive dictionary that I didn't buy it.
40. "Don't walk on the grass", the gardener said to us.
A. The gardener said to us don't walk on the grass.
B. The gardener told us not to walk on the grass.
C. The gardener suggested us not to walk on the grass.
D. The gardener advised us not walking on the grass.
_____The end_____

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