ĐỀ SỐ 4

I. Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other
three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. versatile B. slice C. sprinkle D. combine
2. A. sprinkle B. drain C. tender D. garnish
II. Mark the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. assure B. pressure C. figure D. leisure
4. A. concentration B. favorable C. adolescence D. relaxation
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
5. David _______ a seat on the evening flight to Ho Chi Minh city.
A. travelled B. paid C. booked D. made
6. In Con Dao, there are green _______ of forests and fresh meadows and the houses with red roofs,
which forms the picture of nature with bright colours.
A. lands B. regions C. wilderness D. stretches
7. A _______ is usually necessary when you travel overseas.
A. passport B. driving licence C. birth certificate D. degree
8. Our plane arrives in Hanoi at _______ two o’clock in _______ afternoon.
A. Ø – the B. the – the C. a – a D. the – an
9. They are going to spend their holiday _______ rural France.
A. relaxing B. exploring C. reserving D. searching
10. Green Tourism applies to any activity or facility that operates in an environmentally friendly
_______.
A. way B. habit C. routine D. benefit
11. Cua Lo Beach is also famous for its beautiful islands such as Lan Chau and Song Ngu, which
protect it from heavy storms and strong winds _______ from the East Sea.
A. to come B. to come in C. coming D. coming in
12. There was a long queue at the _______ and customers were getting impatient.
A. stopover B. take-off C. departure longue D. check-out
13. Excuse me, how much is a _______ to New York?
A. ticket return B. returning ticket C. return ticket D. ticket returning
IV.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
following questions.
14. Chinese Painting became popularly around 581 AD since more and more people began to
appreciate its beauty. A B C
D
15. In order that promote the development of the craft village, more support from local
A B C
authorities is needed.
D
16. Careful planning is very important to help craft villages growing and flourish to attract
A B
more tourists to the country.
C D
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
 17. - “________________”
- “It was very sunny and hot. We had a bit of a heat wave.”
A. Did you enjoy your holiday? C. What was the weather like there?
B. How was the wave? D. How was the beach?
18. - “Could you do me a favor, please?
- “________________”
A. Let me help you. C. No, thanks. I’m fine.
B. Sure. What can I do for you? D. Yes, go ahead!
VI.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. This year, more girls enrolled on courses in art and design.
A. avoided B. inserted C. erased D. enlisted
20. In some rural areas, women and girls are forced to do most of the housework.
A. invited B. encouraged C. made D contributed
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. Much has to be done to achieve gender quality in employment opportunities.
A. attain B. obtain C. reach D. abandon
22. People have eliminated poverty and hunger in many parts of the world.
A. created B. eradicated C. phased out D. wiped out
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or
phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Living in Vietnam today (23)___________ greatly from the lifestyle of 100 years ago. People in
the past mainly worked in agriculture (24)___________ today there are significantly less people
working in this sector of the economy. These days, by comparison, people are more likely to be
employed in manufacturing and tourism than in the rice fields. Moreover, Vietnam, which was
(25)___________ agrarian, is transforming into an entirely different country. While agriculture is still
an important component of the Vietnamese economy, other enterprises are (26)___________ an
increasing amount of economic activity.
However, along with the differences, similarities also exist. The people of Vietnam have retained
many of the characteristics of their forefathers. The Vietnamese people are as friendly today as they
were in the past. This is best exemplified in the way they welcome foreigners (27)__________ their
unique country. Moreover, the resilience and determination of the people of Vietnam has not changed.
The Vietnamese work collectively and happily towards the development of their country.
23. A. compares B. differs C. becomes D. offers
24. A. however B. therefore C. whereas D. when
25. A. traditionally B. gradually C. occasionally D. presently
26. A. grasping for B. holding for C. making up for D. accounting for
27. A. on B. at C. to D. for
IX.Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to
each of the questions.
In the past, getting recipes and cooking tips was a complicated process. A person had to go to the
store and buy a cook book, or get recipes from friends. Fortunately, the Internet has changed all that.
Now, if you want to find a recipe for lasagne or Cobb salad, you just search online. It couldn’t be
simpler.
Cooking blogs are a great source of information because they are free and there are so many of
them. They are also nice because they give all different kinds of ideas. The problems with blogs is that
 because we don’t know who is writing them, we need to use with caution. When you are looking at a
new blog, you don’t know if the writer knows what he or she is talking about.
We’d like to introduce two popular cooking blogs. The first is called Smitten Kitchen. This
website is run by a family living in New York City. It focuses on food that doesn’t require many
ingredients. If you want to make food that is simple but wonderful, then this is the site for you. It
offers hundreds and hundreds of recipes, divided into categories. You will be amazed at how many
there are.
Wednesday Chef is another great cooking blog. It is run by a writer who lives in Berlin. This blog
also offers many recipes, along with recommendations for great restaurants in Berlin, and advice for
people who want to start their own blogs. Wednesday Chef has great pictures of its food, as well as
interesting pictures of Berlin. The blog got its name because in the past, newspapers published their
food articles on Wednesdays.
There are a lot of cooking blogs on the Internet, and most of them are pretty good. Go online and
check some of them out. You might be surprised at how much they can help you improve your
cooking.
28. How did Wednesday Chef get its name?
A. The writer posts recipes on Wednesdays.
B. The writer only cooks on Wednesdays.
C. The writer was born on a Wednesday.
D. Newspapers used to publish food articles on Wednesdays.
29. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cooking blogs?
A. There are many of them.
B. Everyone who writes them is an expert.
C. They are free.
D. They give a lot of different ideas.
30. Who runs the blog Smitten Kitchen?
A. A family in New York. B. A woman in New York.
C. A family in Berlin. D. A woman in Berlin.
31. What does the passage say about Smitten Kitchen?
A. It only gives recipes on Italian food.
B. It focuses on simple recipes.
C. It only offers a few recipes.
D. Most of the food on that blog is hard to make.
32. Why should we be careful when we are looking at new blogs?
A. We don’t know who the writers are.
B. Most new blogs are terrible.
C. The recipes on new blogs are usually hard to make.
D. They charge you some fees to get the recipes.
X. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root
one.
33. It took me a long time to be accustomed to living in the country.
🡪 It took me a long time to get
34. My school is near my home, so I go to school on foot every day.
🡪 My school isn’t
35. I would like my sister to improve her English speaking.
🡪 I wish
36. Vietnamese people only eat dried candied fruit at Tet.
 🡪 Dried candied fruit
XI.Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the
word in brackets.
37. That house is part of the town’s heritage, but the council is demolishing it. (WISH)
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38. I’m not good at English, so I can’t become a tour guide. (IF)
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39. Mary said she would hold an event about skin care the following month. (WILL)
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40. He gave her the book “The fault in our stars” as a birthday gift. (SHE)
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