ĐỀ KIỂM TRA ĐẦU NĂM 2011
B. if I had had an umbrella with me D. if I had an umbrella with me
B. When Mr. Leat’s wife will arrive D. When Mr. Leat’s wife arrives
B. to have cut my hair D. to have my hair cut
B. hardly could we see the road signs D. we could hardly see the road signs
D. little
B. have told C. were told D. tell
B. be prevented C. prevent D. preventing
C. lead D. leading
D. Unfortunate
B. into
B. so does Peter D. neither doesn't Peter
Câu 14: I wouldn't have got wet ______. A. unless I had had an umbrella with me C. if I have an umbrella with me Câu 15: ______, give her this map of the city. A. When Mr. Leat’s wife arrived C. When is Mr. Leat’s wife arriving Câu 16: I am going to the hairdresser’s ______. A. for to cut me my hair C. to cut my hair Câu 17: Le: "I can't understand how you missed the exit." Tuong: "Well, it was so dark that ______." A. we could see hardly the road signs C. we could see the road signs hardly Câu 18: He has received several scholarships ______. A. because of his academic and artistic ability B. as resulting of his ability in the art and the academic C. not only because of his artistic but his academic ability D. for both his academic ability as well as his artistic Câu 42: It’s said that he has ______ friends of his age. A. few C. a little B. plenty Câu 43: The students ______ to be at school at 3 p.m. A. told Câu 44: Medical researchers are continually looking for ways to control, ______ and cure diseases. A. prevented Câu 45: "Just think, ______ 2 years' time, we'll be 20 both." A. under B. in C. after D. over Câu 46: He bought all the books ______ are needed for the English course. A. that B. who C. what D. those Câu 47: The existence of many stars in the sky ______ us to suspect that there may be life on another planet. A. have led B. leads Câu 48: ______, we couldn’t go out because it rained. A. Unfortunately B. Fortunate C. Fortunately Câu 49: The shirt in the window was ______ expensive for me to buy. A. too B. such C. enough D. so Câu 50: He couldn’t get back _____ his car. He had locked himself out. C. in D. to A. on Câu 51: Every member in Nataly's class admires her ______. A. honesty B. dishonest C. dishonesty D. honest Câu 52: John never comes to class on time and ______. A. neither does Peter C. so doesn't Peter
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B. would do C. would have done D. had done
B. soon will be D. why it will be
D. depend
D. Despite
C. to D. at
B. is used to be C. is used to being D. was used to be
B. nation C. nationality D. national
D. when she had
C. type D. to type
C. actually D. consequently
C. prefer D. rather
C. At D. During
C. only D. thus B. all
C. what D. which
C. appreciate D. thank
Câu 53: If I were in charge, I ______ things differently. A. will do Câu 54: The population of the earth is increasing at a tremendous rate and _______ out of control. A. are soon going to be C. they have become Câu 55: Janet has left home and is ______ of her parents. A. dependent B. dependently C. independent Câu 56: When I last ______ Jane, she ______ to find a job. A. saw / was trying B. saw / tried C. have seen / tried D. see / is trying Câu 57: ______ he did not attend the English class, he knew the lesson quite well. A. In spite of B. However C. Although Câu 58: He is going to get married ______ the end of this month. A. on B. in Câu 59: The air is not as pure as it ______. A. used to be Câu 60: After a meal in a restaurant, you ask the waiter for the _______. A. receipt B. cheque C. prescription D. bill Câu 1: I ______ this letter around for days without looking at it. B. will be carrying A. am carrying C. carry D. have been carrying Câu 2: If you are not Japanese, so what _______ are you? A. nationalized Câu 3: It was not until she had arrived home ______ remembered her appointment with the doctor. A. that she B. and she C. she Câu 4: The manager had his secretary ______ the report for him. B. typed A. to have typed Câu 5: Be ______ with what you have got, Mary. A. suspicious B. humorous C. interested D. satisfied Câu 6: He looks thin, but ______ he is very healthy. A. practically B. also Câu 9: They would ______ go by air than travel by train. A. always B. better Câu 10: Don’t worry. He’ll do the job as _______ as possible. A. economizing B. economic C. uneconomically D. economically Câu 11: ______ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting for him. A. With B. On Câu 13: The window was so high up that ______ I could see was the sky. A. just Câu 14: He arrived late, ______ was annoying. B. that A. it Câu 15: I would really ______ your help with this assignment. A. respect B. take
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B. always make D. are always making
B. up C. outside D. down
C. have looked D. should look
C. large D. great
B. the smaller of which D. smallest of that
B. more fifty dollars D. one other fifty dollars
B. popular C. liking D. wanted
B. may have done D. must have done
D. despite
C. stressed D. stressing
Câu 16: Can you keep calm for a moment? You ______ noise in class! A. are always made C. have always made Câu 17: Take the number 5 bus and get ______ at Times Square. A. off Câu 18: I’ve just been told some ______ news. A. astonish B. astonishment C. astonished D. astonishing Câu 19: If people ______ after their houses properly, the police wouldn’t have so much work to do. A. looked B. look Câu 20: The ______ reason why I don’t want to move is that I’m perfectly happy here. A. main B. big Câu 21: There were two small rooms in the beach house, ______ served as a kitchen. A. the smaller of them C. the smallest of which Câu 22: John’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He ______. A. should study very hard B. must have studied very hard C. must have to study well D. should have studied all the time Câu 23: _______ , they would have had what they wanted. A. If they arrived at the fair early B. Had they arrived at the fair early C. Unless they arrived at the fair early enough D. Supposing they were arriving at the fair early Câu 24: John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute ______. A. the same amount also C. another fifty Câu 25: He agreed to sign the contract ______. A. so he didn’t know much about that company B. in spite he knew much about it C. because he didn’t know much about that company’s director D. although he didn’t know much about that company Question 1: Chemistry is my ______ subject at school. A. favourite Question 4: My supervisor is angry with me. I didn't do all the work I ______ last week. A. should have done C. need to have done Question 5: He runs a business, ______ he proves to have managerial skills. A. however B. otherwise C. and Question 6: Whenever he had an important decision to make, he ______ a cigar to calm his nerves. A. would light B. would be lighting C. would have lit D. had lit Question 7: Preparing for a job interview can be very ______. A. stress B. stressful Question 8: My brother left his job last week because he did not have any ___ to travel. A. position B. chance C. ability D. location
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B. did plant breeding D. has plant breeding
D. do C. tidy B. sweep
D. where B. what C. how
C. was losing D. had lost
C. works D. does
D. over to C. into B. on with
C. a few D. a lot
C. by B. at D. on
C. having D. making
D. amusement
C. qualification D. qualifying
D. put
B. wouldn't have sacked D. wouldn't be sacked
C. skill B. way D. job
Question 9: Not until the end of the 19th century ______ become a scientific discipline. A. plant breeding has C. plant breeding had Question 11: "How can you live in this messy room? Go and ______ it up at once." A. dust Question 12: Tears contain an antiseptic ______ helps protect our eyes from infection. A. that Question 13: She is very absent-minded: she ______ her cell phone three times! A. has lost B. loses Question 15: He always ______ the crossword in the newspaper before breakfast. A. writes B. makes Question 16: It is hard to get ______ him; he is such an aggressive man. A. by Question 17: The new director of the company seems to be an intelligent and ____ man. A. well-educated B. well-educate C. well-educational D. well-education Question 18: The movie is ______ Shakespeare’s Hamlet in a number of ways. A. like to B. alike with C. similar to D. same as Question 19: Although the exam was difficult, ______ the students passed it. A. most of B. none of Question 21: Vietnam's rice export this year will decrease ______ about 10%, compared with that of last year. A. with Question 22: By __ the housework done, my mother has more time to pursue her career. A. ordering B. taking Question 23: The youths nowadays have many things to do in their ______ time. A. leisure B. entertainment C. fun Question 24: Mary is unhappy that she hasn't ______ for the next round in the tennis tournament. A. qualified B. quality Question 25: Working hours will fall to under 35 hours a week, ______? A. will they B. won't they C. won't it D. will it Question 26: This factory produced ______ motorbikes in 2008 as in the year 2006. A. twice as many B. as twice as many C. as twice many D. as many as twice Question 27: In many big cities, people have to ______ up with noise, overcrowding and bad air. C. face B. catch A. keep Question 28: Had she worked harder last summer, she ______. A. wouldn't have been sacked C. wouldn't sack Question 29: Listening is the most difficult language ______ for me to master. A. one Question 30: In the modern world, women's ______ roles have been changing. A. natured B. naturally C. nature D. natural Question 31: Successful salespeople know their products thoroughly ______.
A. and the needs of the market understood B. but the needs of the market are understood properly
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C. and understand the needs of the market properly D. understanding the needs of the market
Question 32: The Vietnamese students have to take an entrance exam ______.
A. in order that they should go to a college or university B. for going to a college and university C. so as go to a college or university D. so that they can go to a college or university
Question 33: ______, many animals can still survive and thrive there.
A. Being severe weather conditions in the desert B. Although the weather conditions in the desert are severe C. The weather conditions in the desert to be severe D. Even though the weather conditions in the desert severe
Question 34: Hillary changed her major from linguistics to business, ______.
A. hoping she can easier get a job B. with the hope for being able finding a better job C. hoping to find a job more easily D. with hopes to be able easier to get employment
Question 35: An excellent hairstylist can make a man seem to have more hair ______.
A. as has actually he C. than it actually is B. than he actually has D. as is it actually
