Đề thi tổng hợp Môn: Anh Văn – Đề 29
A. PHONETICS
1. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others.
1. A. founded B. admitted C. promoted D. combined
2. A. progress B. total C. adopt D. close
3. A. around B. leading C. development D. plan
4. A. rule B. culture C. number D. product
5. A. work B. Singapore C. forging D. sort
II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others.
6. A. original B. stability C. estimate D. domestic
7. A. leader B. admit C. culture D. vision
8. A. associate B. relationship C. electronic D. development
9. A. establish B. investment C. financial D. agriculture
10. A. promote B. progress C. member D. region
B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.
11. They'll be making copies while he..........the report.
A. finishes B. will be finishing C. will finish D. has been
finishing
12. If we continue to use up the world's resources at this........, there will be soon none left.
A. speed B. rate C. level D. degree
13. Dot and Andy set........on the first leg of their journey on March 1st.
A. off B. in C. to D. for
14. We had hardly sat down when she........plates of food for us.
A. brought B. has brought C. had brought D. would have brought
15. We've been living in Montreal since we.........
A. have graduated B. graduate C. have been graduating D. graduated
16. He has made much........ in his studies recently.
A. achievement B. accomplishment C. progress D. advance
17. We are required to.........we spend on business trips.
A. explain B. show C. give D. account
18. They......... the training sessions as necessary but unpleasant.
A. believed B. regarded C. noticed D. remarked
19. By the age of twenty-five, he had......his ambition of becoming a pianist.
A. reached B. completed C. achieved D. obtained
20. They........here for three years before they moved.
A. live B. have lived C. had lived D. have been living
21. Take the number 7 bus and get…......at Forest Road.
A. up B. down C. off D. outside
22. I've always....... you as my best friend.
A. regarded B. thought C. meant D. supposed
23. The job offer was too good for Jennifer to turn..........
A. off B. away C. out D. down
24. Come and see me when you........your report.
A. finish B. will finish C. had finished D. have been finished
25. Ann ........two cups while she ........last night, but neither of the cups ........
A. was dropping – was washing up – broke B. dropped – was washing up –
broke
C. dropped – washed up – broke D. dropped – washed up – was
breaking
II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
26. (A) You’ll see (B) a copy before (C) they (D) printed.
27. That property (A) was (B) found (C) by an archaeologist while she (D) was worked in this
area.
28. The last payment shouldn't (A) make until all the work (B) has been (C) completed and
carefully (D) checked.
29. A funny thing (A) was happened when your (B) office (C) was (D) painted yesterday.
30. I (A) ran into (B) him while (C) I getting (D) off the bus.
III. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the
given one.
31. It won't rain tomorrow.
A. There won't be any rain tomorrow. B. There won't be raining tomorrow
C. There won't be rains tomorrow. D. There won't be no rain tomorrow.
32. I came to live here ten years ago.
A. I had lived here for ten years. B. I've been living here for ten years.
C. I lived here for ten years. D. I came here to live for ten years.
33. I’llwait here until it stops raining.
A. I won't wait here until it stops raining. B. It stops raining, so I leave.
C. When it stops raining, I'll leave here. D. I'll wait bsrte during the rain.
34. I started working here in 2000.
A. I have started work here since 2000. B. I haven't worked here since 2000.
C. I have started working here since 2000. D. I have worked here since 2000.
35. In the middle of my meal, the phone rang.
A. The phone rang while I was having my meal. B. I was having my meal when the phone rang.
C. I was eating my meal when the phone rang. D. All are correct.
C. READING
I. Read the passage below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
Before the 1960's, Singapore was essentially a trading nation. Since (36) ........, it.has
developed a more (37)........economy and has become an important financial, trade, and
transportation centre. Singapore has many banks, (38)........, and finance companies, as
(39)........as a stock exchange. Tourism is also (40)........to the economy of Singapore. (41) ...... is
little unemployment in Singapore. The country's annual income per capita (per person) is one of
the (42) ...... in Asia. The government of Singapore plays a major role in the country's economy.
For example, it (43)........what benefits, such as vacation lime and sick leave, must be (44)........
for workers by employers. It also operates an employment agency to help people find jobs, and it
provides (45)........for retired workers.
36. A. then B. that C. time D. age
37. A. various B. varied C. different D. better
38. A. insurance B. guarantee C. underwritten D. ensuring
39. A. long B. far C. much D. well
40. A. necessary B. essential C. important D. urgent
41. A. It B. There C. This D. That
42. A. most B. richest C. greatest D. highest
43. A. estimates B. decides C. means D. says
44: A. provided B. handed C. passed D. dispensed
45. A. wages B. incomes C earnings D. pensions
II. Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question.
Southeast Asia foreign ministess agreed to set up an ASEAN Development Fund aimed
at narrowing the economic and development gap among its ten members. Each country in the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) group would contribute an initial 1 million
dollars to the fund. They also signed a pact to improve their united response to disasters and put
in place early warning systems to cope with devastation similar to that caused by last year's
tsunami.
In this year's session, Asia's biggest security forum focused on fighting against terrorism,
keeping the Straits of Malacca piracy-free and fending off conflicts through diplomacy. The
forum capped a-six-day conference of ASEAN members that saw Australia sign a non-aggression
pact with regional neighbours, joining efforts to build an Asian trade bloc on a par with Europe
and North America. At a meetings with Russia, both sides agreed that the ASEAN-Russian
Federation Economic and Development Cooperation Agreement and the programme on ASEAN-
Russia cooperation should be expedited.
46. What is the aim of setting up an ASEAN Development Fund?
A. to make the economic and development gap among its ten members narrow
B. to develop economy among its ten members
C. to slow down the economic development of its ten members
D. to solve the problems related to economy development
47. The word ‘pact’ the passage is closest in meaning to ........
A. an agreement B. a contract C. a document D. a will
48. The word they in the passage refers to..........
A. the Association of Southeast Asian Nations B. ASEAN's ten members
C. Southeast Asia foreign ministers D. Asian nations
49. According to the passage, Asia's biggest security forum focused on all of the following
EXCEPT........
A. struggling against terrorism B. improving their united response to disasters
C. keeping the Straits of Malacca piracy-free D. avoiding conflicts through diplomacy
50. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
A. Southeast Asia foreign ministers agreed to set up an ASEAN Developmer Fund.
B. Last year’s tsunami was the early warning to disasters.
C. Asia’s biggest security forum lasted six days.
D. Australia signed a non-aggression pact with regional neighbours.