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ĐỀ THI THỬ ANH VĂN – SỐ 2
I- Make the correct choice :
1. Language is not _____ the private property of those who use it.
a.necessity b.necessary c.unnecessary d.necessarily
2. The pilot of a Russian plane approaching Cairo will use English to ask for landing _____ .
a.instructions b.instructor c.instructing d.instructed
3. When foreigners ask him, he answers in English _____.
a.automatic b.automatically c.automation d.automated
4. This gives us some idea of the _____ of English.
a.important b.unimportant c.importance d.importantly
5. English is now an effective medium of international _____.
a.communicative b.communication c.communicatively d.communicate
6. English is _____ as a first language in New Zealand.
a.speech b.spoken c.speaking d.speechless
7. A great many people are involved _____ the use of English.
a.with b.in c.about d.at
8. English belongs _____ those who use it.
a.to b.with c.for d.on
9. Paul lives _____ London.
a.on b.at c.over d.in
10. English provides the access _____ world scholarship and world trade.
a.for b.with c.to d.in
11. Many people regard him _____ one of the greatest scientists in the world.
a.with b.at c.about d.as
12. Don’t go with him ______ he offers you money.
a.so b.whenever c.even if d.despite
13. A Dane and a Dutch person _____ in Rome will almost automatically find themselves speaking to
each other in English.
a. meeting b. met c. meet d. are meeting
14. People in _____ speak _____.
a. Portugal/Portugal b. Portuguese/Portugal c. Portugal/Portuguese d.Portuguese/ Portuguese
15. English is easily _____ by Chinese.
a. outrun b. outnumbered c. outlived d. outweighed
16.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. possessed b. regarded c. instructed d. provided
17.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. involved b. offered c. outnumbered d. helped
18.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
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a. instruction b. possession c. property d. necessary
19.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. access b. approach c. lecture d. offer
20.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a. contamination b. pronunciation c. communication d. automatically
II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
21. The flight was delayed because the bad weather.
A B C D
22. Unless you will be quick, you’ll be late.
A B C D
23. Jane can’t cook so good as Mary can.
A B C D
24. Jack is not enough old to get married.
A B C D
25. I’d rather don’t go to the museum.
A B C D
26. Although taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
A B C D
27. She worked too hard that she became ill.
A B C D
28. It was such good book that I couldn’t put it down.
A B C D
29. The man was injured in the accident was taken to the hospital.
A B C D
30. She sings as beautifully than you do.
A B C D
III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice:
Every year many people (31) ________ the world learn English. Some of them are young
children. (32a) ________ are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school; (2b) ________ learn in
evening classes. A few learn English by (33) ________ or just by hearing the language (34) ________
television or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people want to learn English? It is difficult to (35) ________ that question.
Young children learn English at school because it is one of their (36) ________. Many adults learn
English because it is (37) ________ for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher
studies, because some of their books are in English at college or university. Other people learn English
(38) ________ they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
31.a.in b.through c.on d.over
32.a.Others b.Other c.Any d.Each
33.a.himself b.oneself c.ourselves d.themselves
34.a.on b.with c.in d.at
35.a.learn b.practise c.answer d.start
36.a.problems b. subjects c.questions d. hobbies
37.a. interesting b.famous c. useful d.responsible
38.a.so that b.if c.because d.although
IV- Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
More than three hundred million people speak English as their first or native language. About the
same number speak it as a second language. No one knows how manny people speak it as a foreign
language. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English. This is because of the huge
population of China, more than one billion people.
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More people study English than any other languages.
39. How many people speak English as a mother tongue?
a. 300 b. 300,000 c. 300,000,000 d. 300,000,000,000
40. How many people speak English as a second language?
a. 300 b. 300,000,000 c. 300,000 d. 300,000,000,000
41. Chinese is the only language with more speakers than English _____.
a. because people like speaking it b. because it is the most international language
c. because it is the only language d. because China has more than one billion people
42. Which language is studied by most people?
a. English b. Chinese c. Japanese d. French
V. Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the above one :
43. English is more international than any other language in the world.
a. English is the most international language in the world.
b. English is the most international as any language in the world.
c. English is not as international as any language in the world.
d. English is not the most international language in the world.
44. Whose car is this?
a. Whom does this car belong ? b. Who belongs to this car ?
c. Who does this car belong to? d. Whose does this car belong to?
45. I would like you to help me do this English exercise.
a. Do you mind to help me do this English exercise?
b. Do you mind helping me do this English exercise?
c. Would you like helping me do this English exercise?
d. Would you mind me doing this English exercise?
46. John doesn’t play tennis. Neither does David.
a. Neither John nor David doesn’t play tennis.
b. Neither John nor David play tennis.
c. Neither John nor David plays tennis.
d. Either John or David plays tennis.
47. The last person who leaves the room must turn out the lights.
a. The last person to leave the room must turn out the lights.
b. The last person to turn out the lights must leave the room.
c. The last person to be left the room must turn out the lights.
d. The last person leave the room must turn out the lights.
48. My father no longer smokes cigarettes.
a. No longer does my father smokes cigarettes.
b. No longer my father smokes cigarettes.
c. No longer does my father smoke cigarettes.
d. No longer my father does smoke cigarettes.
49 .They don’t usually drink wine.
a. They are not usually used to drinking wine. b. They are not used to usually drinking wine.
c. They are not used to drinking wine. d. They are not used to drink wine.
50. Although the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned.
a. In spite of the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.
b. In spite of the weather changed, the picnic went ahead as planned.
c. In spite the change in the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.
d. In spite of changing the weather, the picnic went ahead as planned.
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PRACTICE TEST 2
I- Make the correct choice :
1. Can I speak _____ you for a moment? There’s something I want to tell you.
a.to b.for c.with d.at
2. Police are searching _____ the man who escaped from prison.
a.with b.about c.for d.through
3. The transition from school to work is _____ the whole fairly smooth for most boys and girls.
a.in b.with c.for d.on
4. He is occupied _____ his new job.
a.on b.in c.with d.for
5. Conservation is also concerned _____ the reclaiming of land.
a.with b.in c.about d.at
6. Some large cities may have to ban cars _____ the city centre to wipe out smoke.
a.in b.from c.for d.alon
7. The _____ of these swamps will destroy the mosquitoes’breeding places.
a. draining b. drainage c. drainer d. drain
8. The restaurant is now under new _____.
a. manager b. managing c. management d. managed
9. The industrial area of the city is not very_____.
a. attracted b. attraction c. attractive d. attractively
10. They grow a lot of trees at riverside to reduce soil _____.
a. erosion b. eraser c. evolution d. solution
11. He worked hard to _____ good crops from poor soil.
a. product b. produce c. production d. productive
12. They are not expectantly ______ at their future work.
a. disappointed b. interested c. satisfied d. good
13. You can borrow the car ______ you promise to drive carefully.
a. while b. as long as c. so that d. for
14. “ English is easy.” – “ I ______.”
a. think it’s, too b. too think c. think so, too d. think it’s also
15. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a.listen b.tea c.sent d.tend
16. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a.disposal b.exhaust c.themselves d.students
17. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
a. needed b.afforded c.advanced d.invented
18. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a.honesty b.valuable c.conceal d.engine
19. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a.personal b.focus c.anxious d.destroy
20. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
a.success b.department c.exchange d.eager
II. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1. The picture of the soldiers bring back many memories.
A B C B
2. If the duties of these officers isn’t reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project.
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A B C D
3. Either Bill nor Mary is going to the play tonight.
A B C D
4. A number of reporters was at the conference yesterday.
A B C D
5. Every elementary school teacher have to take this examination.
A B C D
6. These pictures, as well as this photograph , brightens the room.
A B C D
7. What he said you seems to be of no importance.
A B C D
8. Measles are cured without much difficulty nowadays.
A B C D
9. If they had left the house early, they wouldn’t have been so late at the play.
A B C D
10. Romeo, believing that Juliet was dead, decided to kill him.
A B C D
III- Read the following passage and make the correct choice:
<1> One day John’s father (1) ______ a computer for him. He thought it was a good replacement for
John’s typewriter, (2) ______ had broken out. John could use the computer to write essays. He didn’t
expect (3) ______ John would spend all his time (4) ______ computer games on it. John was obsessed
with it. John neglected his studies and he (5) ______ failed his tests.
When that happened, John realized that he had (6) ______ a terrible mistake. Now he uses the
computer mainly (7) ______ typing his essays. He (8) ______ computer games only in his free
(9)________. Recently, he (10) has __________ his classmates in the mid-year examination.
1.a.had b.invented c.broke d.bought
2.a.that b.which c.whose d.it
3.a.what b.why c.when d.that
4.a.playing b.to play c.play d.played
5.a.likely b.no longer c.actually d.unlikely
6.a.done b.made c.taken d.bought
7.a.with b.to c.for d.at
8.a.takes b.plays c.plants d.plans
9.a.time b.age c.education d.study
10a.stopped b.topped c.shopped d.coped
<2> In the decade of the 1970s the United Nations organized (1) ______ important meetings on
the human environment to study a very serious problem. We humans are (2)_____ the world around us.
We are using (3)_____ all of our (4)_____ resources. We must learn to (5)_____ them, or life will be
very bad (6) ______ our children and our grandchildren.
1.a. several b. a little c. any d. a lot
2.a. preventing b. producing c. destroying d. providing
3.a. down b. up c. to d. for
4. cultural b. historical c. national d. natural
5.a. conserve b. rotate c. push back d. run off
6.a. with b. at c. for d. from