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Tài liệu tổng hợp với hơn 500 câu hỏi và các dạng bài tập khác nhau trong chương trình tiếng Anh lớp 10, 11 và 12. Đây sẽ là tài liệu ôn thi tốt nghiệp THPT môn tiếng Anh hiệu quả, giúp các em hệ thống lại kiến thức một cách dễ dàng, rèn luyện các kỹ năng để vượt qua các kì thi hiệu quả.

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TEST 1 Choose the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction. Question 1: My daily expenses are just bout equal with my income. A B C D Question 2: My mother is responsible to the household chores in my family. A B C D Question 3: This room has not been used since a long time. A B C D Question 4: During the school year, I am not allowed watch TV until I have finished my homework. A B C D Question 5: My children won’t go to bed unless they don’t have some money. A B C D Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following Questions Question 6: A. books B. cats C. dogs D. maps Question 7: A. kites B. catches C. oranges D. buzzes Question 8: A. hands B. occasions C. wants D. others Question 9: A. smells B. cuts C. opens D. plays Question 10: A. walks B. begins C. helps D. cuts Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the Questions from 11 to 15 Jean spenther first few yearsin Hooperandher family movedto Otsegoearly in her life. She was only tenwhenher fatherdiedunexpectedly,leavingher motherto raiseandsupporttheir family alone. Her mothersoon went to work outsidethe hometo providefor the family, and Jean, being one of the oldest, had to help carefor her youngersiblings. Althoughshe had muchresponsibility at home,Jean thoroughly enjoyedschool and was an excellentstudent.She went on to graduate10th in her class at OtsegoHigh School in 1953. While still in high school, Jean met a young man namedCharles "Chuck" Holly, at a dance in Alamo; and they were quite takenwith eachother. Over the next few years, their love for eachother blossomedand they were married on February 24, 1953, while Jean was still in school. At the time, Chuck was serving his country in the military, and had comehomeon leaveto marry his sweetheart. Unfortunately,shortly thereafter,hewassentoverseasto servein Koreafor thenextfifteenmonths. Upon his discharge,the couple settledinto marriedlife togetherin the Plainwell, Otsegoarea. To help make ends meet, Jean went to work at the collection bureau in Kalamazoo for a while, before taking a job at the cheesecompanyin Otsego.In 1964, Chuck and Jean wereoverjoyedwith the birth of their son, Chuck, who brought great joy into their lives. Jean rememberedhow her mother was alwaysgoneso muchworkingafterher fatherdiedandshedid not wantthatfor herson, so sheleft her job to devoteherself to therole of a mother. Question 11: BeforeJean'sfatherpassedaway,hermotherusedto _______. A. work outsidethehome B. bea housewife C. supportthefamily alone D. work as a secretary Question 12: Which is not referredto Jean? A. Shewasa responsiblegirl. B. Sheneverhelpedhermotherwith housework. C. Sheoftendid well at school. D. Shewasexcellentwhenshewentto highschool. Question 13: Jean'shusbandwasa _______. 1
A. teacher B. dancer C. soldier D. servant Question 14: Jean_______. A. servedin themilitary B. livedin Koreafor fifteenmonths C. hada daughter D. got marriedwhenshewasa student Question 15: Which is not trueaboutJean? A. Shedislikedstayingat homeandtakingcareof herchild. B. Sheworkedoutsidethehomebeforeshehada child. C. Shewasvery happywhenshegot a baby. D. Shequit herjob to look afterherbaby. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 16: WhenI got homeI foundthatwater...............................downthekitchenwalls A. ran B. wasrunning C. hasrun D. hadbeenrunning Question 17: Up to now, themanager………………..a lot of informationabouthis secretary. A. learned B. learns C. hadlearned D. haslearned Question 18: My motheris thefirst.................upandthelast......................tobed A. getting-going B. to get- going C. getting-to go D. to get- to go Question 19: In the 19 century, it.............two or three months to across North America by th wagon A. took B. had taken C. had been taken D. was taking Question 20: WhenI cameto visit herlastnight,she________ a bath. A. is having B. washaving C. has D. had Question 21: My mothertakesresponsibility ________ runningthehousehold. A. with B. about C. for D. at Question 22: My family consist________ five people:my parents,my two youngerbrothersandI. A. on B. of C. over D. up Question 23: My main responsibility is to look after the boys, who are ________ and mischievous sometimes,butmostof thetimetheyareobedientandhard-working. A. act B. action C. active D. actively Question 24: It is generally believedthat“menbuild the________ andwomenmakeit home”. A. school B. bridge C. hospital D. house Question 25: I mustthankthemanfrom_____ I got thepresent. A. who B. whom C. that D. which Question 26: ___ extremely bad weather in the mountains, we’re no longer considering our skiing trip. A. Due to B. Because C. Since D. Due to the fact that Question 27: Timmyspent__________ moneybuyingmovieticketsthathedidn’t haveenoughleft to buy a soft drink. A. such B. a lot of C. too much D. so much Question 28: Sheleft him _______ shestill lovedhim. A. evenif B. eventhough C. in spiteof D. despite Question 29: The children___________ highgradeat school. A. achieve B. achievement C. achievable D. achieving Question30: Most doctorsandnurseshaveto work on a _______ onceor twicea weekat thehospital. A. solution B. night shift C. householdchores D. special dishes Question 31: We enjoy _______ time togetherin the eveningwhen the family membersgatherin the living roomaftera dayof workinghard. A. spending B. caring C. taking D. doing 2
Question 32: My husbandandI bothgo out to work so we sharethe……………… A. happiness B. householdchores C. responsibility D. employment Question 33: Family is the place where _______ children is not only tolerated but welcomed and encouraged. A. taking B. having C. giving D. showing Question 34: People tend to work hard at this_________ of life. A. distance B. stage C. space D. level Question 35: Nam:“I’m goingto bethemanagerof my companynextweek”. Son: “_________” A. It’s all right. B. Congratulations! C. Don’t mentionit. D. Thankyou. Question 36: Lan: “Hoa,thankyou very muchfor whatyou’vedonefor me”. Hoa: “_______” A. No, not at all. B. Whata pity! C. Yes, you’rewelcome. D. Nevermind Question 37: Long: “Will you lendmeyour cell phonefor a moment,please?” Sang:“________” A. Thankyou B. Takecare C. Yes, hereyou are D. Goodbye Question 38: Tom: “Would you like to join our picnic?” Mai: “________” A. No. I’ m a studentB. It’s carelessof you C. Nevermind D. Yes, I’d love to Question 39: Membersof your family haveverycloserelationshipwith eachother,________? A. do they B. don’t they C. havethey D. haven’tthey Question 40: We alwaysfeel ________ andsecurein our family. A. safe B. safely C. safety D. safeguard Choose the letter A, B, C, or D corresponding to the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question41: he/ born/ 1899/ thefamily of a doctor A. He wasbornin 1899in thefamily of a doctor B. He bornin 1899in thefamily of a doctor C. It wassaidhebornin 1899in thefamily of a doctor D. He wassaidto bornin 1899in thefamily of a doctor Question42: The lasttimeI wentto themuseumwasa yearago. A. I havenot beento themuseumfor a year. B. A yearago,I oftenwentto themuseum. C. My goingto themuseumlasteda year. D. At lastI wentto themuseumaftera year. Question43: Althoughshehaslivedin Londonfor threeyears,_______. A. butshecannotspeakEnglish B. shecannotspeakEnglish C. butcannotspeakEnglish D. andcannotspeakEnglish Question44: Shelikesreadinga lot of funnystories. A. Sheis readinga lot of funnystories. B. Shereadinga lot of funnystories. C. She is interestedin reading a lot of funny stories. D. She interestedreading a lot of funny stories. Question 45: After work, my motherrushesto work, and hurries home________________________ on thetableby thetimemy fathergetshome. A. so asthedinneris ready B. for thedinneris ready C. in orderthedinneris ready D. so thatthedinneris ready 3
Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D corresponding to the correct word(s) for each of the blanks from 46 to 50. In the 1960s the women's liberation movement (46) _____ suddenly into the public co and quickly grew into the largest social movement in the history of the United State liberation movement was a continuationthof -century the 19women's rights movement. The movement's major (47) _____ has included not only legal, economic, and political gains but also has changed the ways in which people live, dress, dream of their future, and (48) ___ a living. About health, for example, many male physicians and hospital have made major improvements in the treatment of women; more and more women have become doctors and succeeded (49) _____ their medical research; and diseases such as breast cancer, which affects many women, now receive better funding and treatment, thanks to women's efforts. Feminists have insisted that violence against women become a political issue. The women's liberation movement has also made changes in education: curricula and (50) _____ have been written to promote equal opportunity for girls and women; more and more female students are admitted to universities and professional schools. The women's liberation movement brought about a radical change in society although it took a decade for the movement to reach women's awareness. Question 46: A. dated B. originated C. introduced D. burst Question 47: A. achievement B. civilization C. status D. power Question 48: A. put B. make C. get D. take Question 49: A. in B. to C. for D. with Question 50: A. textbooks B. novels C. picture books D. magazines TEST 2 I. PRONUNCIATION: Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions Question 1: A. appeared B. agreed C. coughed D. loved Question 2: A. attracted B. supposed C. maintained D. arrived Question 3: A. allowed B. passed C. argued D. raised Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of main stress in each of the following questions. 4
Question 4: A. conical B. marriage C. romantic D. sacrifice Question 5: A. engage B. ceremony C. majority D. maintain II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks. Question 6: I do not think there is a real between men and women at home as well as in society. A. attitude B. value C. measurement D. equality Question 7: She accepted that she had acted and mistakenly, which broke up her marriage. A. romantically B. unwisely C. wisely D. attractively Question 8: The more and positive you look, the better you will feel. A. confide B. confident C. confidently D. confidence Question 9: Professor Smith was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world. A. variety B. changes C. conservation D. difference Question 10: A woman can never have a happy married life without her husband. A. demanding B. agreeing C. determining D. trusting Question 11: When Peter , I him to your new house. A. will arrive / take B. arrives / will take C. has arrived / am taking D. had arrived / had taken Question 12: We here in 1993. We here for a long time now. A. moved / have been being B. had moved / are C. moved / have been D. moved / are being Question 13: Whenever you your homework, you can leave the house. A. finish B. will finish C. finished D. are finishing Question 14: When water , it into ice. A. freeze / will turn B. will freeze / will turn C. freezes / has turned D. freezes / turns Question 15: There some good news about my family lately. A. is B. were C. has been D. have been Question 16: When I to the party, Tom and David , John was singing A. was coming/ had danced C. came/ were dancing B. had come/ danced D. have come/ are dancing Question 17: If you were not sick, camping with us? A. will you go B. would you go C. do you go D. are you going Question 18: The boy fell down while he up the stairs. A. run B. was running C. running D. runs Question 19: I am looking for inexpensive apartments. They harder to find. A. become B. have become C. are becoming D. became Question 20: On a typical day, the average person about 48,000 words. A. speaks B. was speaking C. spoke D. is speaking Question 21: Before I started the car, all of the passengers their seat belts. 5
A. will fasten B. had fastened C. were fastening D. have fastened Question 22: His father 20 short stories so far. A. has written B. writes C. wrote D. write Question 23: We didn’t use to get up late when we in the countryside. A. live B. lived C. are living D. were living Question 24: A lot of things since I last you. A. have happened / saw B. happened / have seen C. had happened / saw D. has happened / have seen Question 25: A thief broke into Harry’s flat and his TV. A. had stolen B. stolen C. stole D. steal Question 26: A: a happy marriage should be based on love. B: I definitely agree! A. I really know B. As I see it C. Personally, I think D. Do you think so Question 27: A: I’m not sure about this soup. It tastes like something’s missing. B: It tastes fine to me. A. You are right. B. Oh, I don’t know. C. I couldn’t agree more D. I don’t think so. Question 28: A: It seems to me that spring is the most beautiful time of year. B: It is really lovely! A. You’re exactly right! B. You could be right C. You’re dead wrong D. I couldn’t agree less. Question 29: A: children nowadays watch too much TV. B: Absolutely! A. In my conclusion B. In my opinion C. As you see D. As a matter of fact Question 30: A: This grammar test is the hardest one we’ve ever had this semester! B: but I think it’s quite easy. A. I couldn’t disagree more, B. I understand what you’re saying, C. You are right, D. I don’t see it that way III. READING COMPREHENSION A. Read the passage carefully and choose the option A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: If you invite an American friend to join you to have dinner in a restaurant, phone the restaurant first to find out if you need a reservation to avoid a long wait for a table. To make a reservation, just give your name, the number of people in your group, and the time you plan to arrive. When you invite someone to dinner, you should be prepared to pay the bill and reach for it when it arrives. However, if your companion insists on paying his or her share, do not get into argument about it. Some people prefer to pay their own way so that they do not feel indebted, and those feelings should be respected. In most American restaurants, the waiter or waitress’s tip is not added to the bill. If the service was adequate, it is customary to leave a tip equal to about 15% of the bill. In expensive restaurants, leave a bit more. Question 31: When you invite an American friend to have dinner in a restaurant ___________. A. a reservation is not necessary B. you should make a reservation C. there are always many tables available for you 6
D. you always have to wait for a long time Question 32: To make a reservation, you ______________. A. just give your name, the time you arrive and how many persons there are in your group B. have to give your address, the time you arrive and how many persons there are in your group C. just give your name, the time you arrive and your address D. just give your name, the time you arrive and your telephone number Question 33: When you invite someone to dinner, you ______________. A. let him to pay himself B. should prepare to pay the bill C. give the bill to him D. share the bill with him Question 34: If your companion insists in paying his share, _______________. A. do not agree B. it will be impolite C. you should let him pay as he expects D. you should get into argument with him Question 35: In most American restaurants, _______________. A. the tip is added to the bill B. the tip is about 15% of the bill C. you should not give the tip to waiters or waitresses D. waiters and waitresses never get the tip B. Read the passage carefully and choose the option A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word for each of the following blanks: Throughout the world there are different …..(36)…….. for people to greet each other. In much of the world, a handshake is the common form of welcoming and greeting someone. In many countries around the Mediterranean Sea a light kiss on the cheek is the appropriate way to welcome friends and family. It can be a very …….(37)………surprise if you expect to shake hands and get a kiss or a hug instead. At times, it is difficult to tell what sort of greeting …….(38)…… is followed. People may bow, wave another’s arm or even slap the other person on the back. In some places people just smile, look at the other’s face and say nothing. Most people in the world are …….(39)…… of, visitors and don’t mind what travelers do that seems wrong as long as the visitors are sincere. A big part of the …….(40)………of world travel is experiencing different customs. Question 36: A. means B. ways C. methods D. techniques Question 37: A. huge B. large C. big D. great Question 38: A. habit B. routine C. tradition D. custom Question 39: A. kind B. generous C. tolerant D. independent Question 40: A. pleasure B. interest C. comfort D. delightfulness IV. WRITING A. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part of each sentence that needs correction. Question 41: People respected him because he was a honest man. A B C D Question 42: A large number of Indian men agree that it is wise to confide in their wives. A B C D 7
Question 43: Some others prefer to stay unmarried because they enjoy their independent. A B C D Question 44: The conical leaf hats is said to be a symbol of Vietnamese culture. A B C D Question 45: The leaf hat is used as an umbrella to protect people of the sun or the rain. A B C D B. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one. Question 46: When you arrived back at the hotel, ? A. did you notice what time it was B. were you noticing what time it was C. did you notice what time was it D. were you noticing what time was it Question 47: The Titanic was crossing the Atlantic A. while it was striking an iceberg. B. when it had struck an iceberg. C. when it was struck an iceberg. D. when it struck an iceberg. Question 48: I found a place to live in, but it was difficult. A. I had difficulty to find a place to live in. B. I had difficulty in finding a place to live in. C. I was difficult in finding a place to live in. D. I had difficulty to live in a place Question 49: Young Asians / not / romantic / American counterparts. A. Young Asians do not as romantic as American counterparts. B. Young Asians are not as romantic as American counterparts. C. Young Asians are not more romantic than American counterparts. D. Young Asians is not as romantic as American counterparts. Question 50: Peter apologized ……………………………. A. me for phoning not earlier B. not to phone me earlier C. for not phoning me earlier D. not for phoning me earlier 8
TEST 3 Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. boats B. pens C. books D. caps 2. A. married B. walked C. laughed D. missed 3 A. stops B. plays C. cleans D. repairs 4. A. washed B. missed C. stopped D. returned 5. A. hour B. honest C. home D. honour Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks. 6. The Masterof Ceremonies……….. theweddingcoupleadviceon startinga newfamily. A. gives B. gets C. takes D. makes 7. The peoplewho hold thetraysof gifts are…………. Chosen A. care B. carefully C. careful D. careless 8. You canraiseyour handto attractyour friends’ ……………. A. attend B. attended C. attendance D. attention 9. The telephonemaycause……….. betweenyou andyour parents. A. argue B. argued C. arguments D. arguing 10. After my brother had……………… theplane,hewenthome. A. got on B. got off C. got up D. got into 11. Mary couldn’tsleep.Shewasexcited……………. hertrip to Paris thenextmorning. A. at B. with C. about D. on 12. A: Oh, your bicycleis very nice B: ……………………. . I boughtit at Nancy’s shop. A. You aretoo kind B. I’m gladyou like it. C. You’ve got to bekidding D. You’re welcome 13. A: ‘Your Englishis a lot bettertoday. You speakEnglishvery well. ‘ B: “ …………………….. That’s a nicecompliment ” A. Thanks B. Sorry C. That’s all right D. Nevermind 14.A: Thanksvery muchfor your help. B “………………………………….” A. that’sright B. nevermind C. You’re welcome D. Yes, please 15. A: Congratulation! B: “…………………………………..” A. not at all B. Thankyou C. I’m sorry D. forgetit 16. A: “How did you travelto London?” B: “……………..” A. at 5.p.m B. in Paris C. by plane D. everyweek 17. Mary askedmewhether I ---------------- thefootball matchon TV thedaybefore. A. would watch. B. hadwatched C. havewatched D. watch 18. The mansaidthathe………………….. thefollowingday. A. will return B. would return C. hadreturned D. returned 19. ………………… to thelanguagecenterwhenI sawyou yesterdaymorning? A. Had you gone B. Did you go C. Wereyou going D. Haveyou gone 20.Aftershehadreturnedhome,she………. herself a gooddinner. A. hascooked B. cooks C. cooked D. is cooking 21. …………………………………………….includesour posture,facial expressionsandgestures. A. Body language B Communication C. Verbal D. Signal 9
22. It is difficult …………………….. rulesthattell exactlywhenyou shouldapologize. A. writing B. to write C. write D. wrote 23. Mrs. Greenalways……………….. to work by bus. A. goes B. hasgone C. will go D. went 24. I askedhim whosecar …………… thepreviousday. A. hehadborrowed B. hadheborrowed C. did heborrow D. hewould borrow. 25. They askedme………………… in Paris then. A. If my motherwasworking B. if wasmy motherworking C. if my motherhadworked D. wasmy motherworking 26. -I didn'tthink his commentswerevery appropriateat thetime. A. correct B. right C. exact D. suitable 27-I haveneverseensucha beautiful dress_______ you before. A. of B. on C. for D. in 28.-Small childrenareoftentold thatit is rudeto point_______ otherpeople. A. on B. to C. at D. for 29-The boy wavedhis handsto his mother,who wasstandingat theschool gate,to _______ her attention. A. attract B. pull C. follow D. tempt 30-Whenyou arein a restaurant,you canraiseyour handslightly to showthatyou needassistance. A. bill B. menu C. help D. food Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one. 31 . The womansaidto herson,”I amgladI amhere.” A. The womantold hersonI wasgladI wasthere. B. The womantold hersonshewasgladI wasthere. C. The womantold hersonshewasgladshewasthere. D. The womantold to hersonshewasgladshewasthere. 32."How long areyou goingto stay?".SusanaskedGeorge……………………….. A. how long hewasgoingto stay. B. thathow long hehasgoneto stay. C. how long heis goingto stay. D. how long washegoingto stay. 33. “Don’t forgetto do your homework”,theteachertold us. A. The teachertold us do not forgetto do our homework. B. The teachertold us to not forgetto do our homework. C. The teacherremindedus to do our homework. D. The teacherremindedus not to forgetto do your homework. 34. Janehasn’tplayedthepianosince2005. A. The lasttimeJaneplayedthepianoin 2005 C. Janelastplayedthepianowas2005. B The lasttimeJaneplayedthepianowas2005. D. Janehasplayedthepianoin 2005 35. My brotherbeganstudyingEnglishfive yearsago. 10
A. My brother began studying English for five years. B. My brother has studied English for five years ago. C. My brother has studied English for five years D. My brother has begun studying English for five years. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40 Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Othersare teenagers.Many are adults. Somelearn at school, othersstudy by themselves.A few learn English just by hearingthelanguagein film, on televisionin theoffice, or amongtheir friends.But not manyarelucky enoughto do that.Most peoplemustwork hardto learnanotherlanguage. Learninganotherlanguage!LearningEnglish!Why do all thesepeoplewantto learnEnglish?It is not difficult to answerthatquestion.Many boysandgirls learnEnglish at school becauseit is oneof their subjects. They study their own language,and Math... and English. (In England, or America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own languagewhich is English, and Math,... and another languageperhapsFrench,or German,or Spanish.) Many adultslearnEnglish becauseit is useful for their work. TeenagersoftenlearnEnglish for their studies,becausesomeof their booksarein Englishat thecollegeor university.Otherpeoplelearn Englishbecausetheywantto readnewspapersor magazinesin English. 36. Accordingto thewriter,________ A. only adultslearnEnglish. B. no childrenlike learningEnglish. C. Englishis only useful to teenagers. D. Englishis popularin muchof theworld. 37. Many peoplelearnEnglishby________. A. watchingvideosonly. B. hearingthelanguagein theoffice. C. talkingwith thefilm stars. D. workinghardon their lessons. 38. Many boysandgirls learnEnglishbecause________. A. Englishcangivethema job. B. it is includedin their studycourse. C. their parentsmakethem. D. theyhaveto studytheir own language. 39. In Americaor Australiamanyschoolchildrenstudy________. A. Englishas a foreignlanguage B. EnglishandMathonly. C. suchforeignlanguagesasFrench,German,andSpanish. D. their own languageandno foreignlanguage. 40. Many adultslearnEnglishbecause________. A. their work is useful. B. theywantto go abroad. C. mostof their booksarein English. D. it helpsthemin their work. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction. 41. The studentswill havegoodpreparationsbeforetheyhadtheir final examinationnextweek. A B C D 42. Shesaidherfatherthatshewould go shoppingwith him thefollowingday. A B C D 43. Peteraskedhis motherwherehadshebeenthedaybefore. A B C D 44. WhenI wasyoung,my motheroftentold meto not go out aloneat night. A B C D 45. WhenI will seehertomorrow,I will tell herthetruth.I’m sureshewill bevery happy. A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 46 to 50 11
Before the th19century, families usually ………46……. marriages for their children. Young people didn’t decide who they want to marry. After they got married, they usually had …47…….. children. In the 19 th century, most children could not choose the person they wanted to marry. A marriage joined two people and not two families. Two people could get ……48…….because they loved each other, not just because their families wanted them to marry. At the same time, people began to realize that they had to …………49……….. very good care of their children. Before this, most people didn’t go to school. The family members all worked together at home. Later, people realized that ……50….. is necessary for a good life. 46. A. have arranged B. arranged C. were arrangingD. arrange 47. A. much B. little C. a lot of D. few 48. A. marry B. marriage C. marrying D. married 49. A. make B. get C. take D. give 50. A. educate B. educated C. educator D. education TEST 4 12
Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. stopped B. arrived C. planned D. followed 2. A. hear B. dear C. bear D. near 3. A. study B. apply C. rely D. supply 4. A. likes B. matches C. rises D. fixes 5. A. divided B. permitted C. landed D. missed Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks. 6. Tommyleft highschool _______ theageof seventeen. A. at B. in C. on D. of 7. As an_______, Mr. Pike is very worriedabouttheincreasingof teenagercrimes. A. educate B. education C. educator D. educational 8. Englishis animportant_______ thatis requiredin GCSE (GeneralCertificateof Secondary Education). A. language B. test C. evaluation D. subject 9. In theUK, _______ schoolsreferto government-fundedschools,whichprovideeducationfreeof chargeto pupils. A. state B. secondary C. independent D. primary 10.Mathematics,a requiredsubjectin all schools,is _______into manybranches. A. grouped B. prepared C. divided D. added 11.Reagan_______ anactoryearsago. A. is saidto being B. wassaidbeing C. wassaidhavingbeen D. is saidto havebeen 12.All bottles_______ beforetransportation. A. frozen B. werefreezing C. werefrozen D. freezing 13.The trees_______. A. weregrownby John yesterdayin thebackyard B. weregrownin thebackyardby John yesterday C. weregrownin thebackyardyesterdayby John D. in thebackyardweregrownyesterdayby John 14.Englishhasbecomea secondlanguagein countrieslike India, Nigeriaor Singaporewhere______ for administration,broadcastingandeducation. A. is used B. it is used C. used D. beingused 15.The telephone_______ by AlexanderGrahamBell. A. beinginvented B. inventing C. invented D. wasinvented 16.The school libraryis open_______ all of thestudentsandtheteachingstaff of theschool. A. for B. over C. to D. among 17.Fee-payingschools,oftencalled"independentschools", "privateschools"or “_______ schools". A. college B. primary C. secondary D. public 18.In Englandschoolingis compulsory_______ all childrenfromtheageof 5 to 16. A. with B. for C. to D. over 19.In Vietnam,a school yearlastsfor ninemonthsandis divided_______ two terms. A. into B. to C. from D. on 20.Despitemanyrecent_______ advances,therearepartswhereschoolsarenot equippedwith computers. 13
A. technology B. technological C. technologically D. technologist 21.Thereis a widerangeof _______ in theeducationsystemof theUSA. A. select B. selective C. selected D. selection 22. English, MathsandScienceare_______ subjectsin thenationalcurriculumin England. A. supportive B. core C. public D. independent 23. “_______ haveyou beenlearningEnglish?”– “For overfive years”. A. Why B. How long C. Whattime D. When 24. The preparations_______ by thetimetheguests_______. A. hadbeenfinished/ arrived B. havefinished/ arrived C. hadfinished/ werearriving D. havebeenfinished/ werearrived 25. “What’syour favouritefood?” - “________” A. Hamburgers,please. B. A hamburger C. Hamburgers D. Coke 26. “He didn’t understandit.” - “________.” A. So did I B. I did too C. Neitherdid I D. Was he? 27. This school ___________ in 2000. A. wasbuilt B. bebuilt C. built D. bebuilding 28. I ________ heresincelastJanuary. A. amstudying B. havebeenstudying C. hadbeenstudying D. wasstudying 29. Don’t you remember_______ Sally at thatpartyseveralmonthsago? A. met B. to meet C. meet D. meeting 30. The advancedstudentsareselectedto takepart______ theannualInternationalOlympic Competition. A. at B. for C. in D. for 31. Mr. Baker: Why didn’t you waterthepot plants? Tom: ________________ A. Thankyou for your help. B. I’m sorry, Dad. B. I’m gladyou like it D. I’m veryproudof you. 32. We washedup andcleanedup thekitchenafterour dinnerguests___________. A. leave B. hadleft C. left D. haveleft Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one. 33. Someonecleanedthefloor yesterday. A. Yesterday,thefloor cleaned. B. The floor wascleanedyesterday. C. The floor wasyesterdaycleaned. D. Yesterdaycleanedthefloor. 34. Many peoplethink Stevestolethemoney. A. It wasnot Stevewho stolethemoney. B. Steveis thoughtto havestolenthemoney. C. Many peoplethink themoneyis stolenby Steve. D. The moneyis thoughtto bestolenby Steve. 35. The mansuddenlyrealizedthattheneighborwaswatchinghim. A. The mansuddenlyrealizedthathewasbeingwatchedby theneighbor. B. The neighborwaswatchingthemanandhesuddenlyrealizedthat. C. The neighborwassuddenlyrealizedthemanandwatchinghim. D. The mansuddenlyrealizedthathewaswatchedby theneighbor. 14
36. My motherneverletsmego out by myself at night. A. I amneverallowedto go outaloneat night. B. My motherallowsmeto go outon my own at night. C. I amnevergivena chanceto go outwith my motherat night. D. Going out at nightby myself is seldomallowed. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction. 37. We weresurprising by theresults of the test. A B C D 38. The first postagestampsissuedin New York City in 1842. A B C D 39.The majorgoalsof primaryeducationis to achievebasicliteracyandnumeracyamongall students. A B C D 40. This lakeis feedby morethanthirty mountainstreams. A B C D 41. The musicon a compactdisc is recordingby lasers. A B C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: The Americaneducationsystemrequiresthatstudentscomplete12 yearsof primaryandsecondary education prior to attending university or college. This may be accomplished either at public or governmentoperated schools, or at private schools. These 12 years of schooling or their equivalent may also be completedoutside the USA, thus giving foreign studentsthe opportunity to pursue the benefitsof theAmericaneducationsystemandobtaina quality Americaneducation.Perhapsoneof the most impressive facts is that a large number of presidents, prime ministers and leaders from other countrieshaveexperiencedthe Americaneducationsystemand graduatedfrom a university or school in theUSA. In manyfieldsandindustries,theAmericaneducationsystemoffersthemostcutting-edge, sought-afterprogramsat theworld'sbestschools. That is why graduatingfroman accreditedAmerican school and being exposed to the rigors of the American education systemis an investmentin your future. Whether you want to study at a top USA university, a top USA college, a vocational or high school, a thoroughunderstandingof how theAmericaneducationsystemworks is essential. Withouta cleargraspof theAmericaneducationsystem,an internationalstudentwill find it difficult to makethe right academicchoices. It is no surprisethatthe Americaneducationsystemand the Americanschool systemhostmoreinternationalstudentsthananyothercountryin theworld! 42.The expressiongovernmentoperated could bestbereplacedby _____. A. independent B. state C. vocational D. boarding 43.Accordingto thetext,studentsin theUSA _______. A. aremadeto takeprimaryandsecondaryeducationin thecountry B. arenot necessarily takingprimaryandsecondaryeducationin thecountry C. spendlessthan12 yearsfor primaryandsecondaryeducation D. needn'ttakeprimaryandsecondaryeducation 44.The writer_______ theUS education. A. appreciates B. underestimates C. overstates D. dislikes 45.Which is TRUE? A. The US educationis not goodenoughfor foreignstudents. 15
B. Foreignstudentsarenot offeredopportunitiesin theUS: C. Therearenotmanyforeignstudentsin theUS. D. Many leadersall overtheworld havestudiedin theUS. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 46 to 50. The General Certificateof SecondaryEducationor theGCSE examinationsfor (46) _____ arethe standardschool-leaverqualificationstakenby virtually all UK studentsin theMay andJune following their 16thbirthday.If you cometo a UK independentschool beforeyou (47) _____ theageof 16, you will study towardsGCSE examinationsin up to 12 subjects.Somesubjectsare compulsory, including English andmathematics,andyou canselect(48) _____, suchas music, drama,geographyandhistory from a series of options. GCSEs provide a good all-round education that you can build on at college andeventuallyat university. AS- andA-levelsaretakenafterGCSEs. They aretheUK qualificationsmost(49) _____ accepted for entry to university and are available in subjects from the humanities, arts, sciences and social sciencesas well as in (50) _____ subjectssuchas engineering,andleisureandtourism.You can study up to four subjectsat thesametimefor two years. 46.A. short B. long C. big D. long 47.A. reach B. come C. approach D. go 48.A. other B. eachother C. another D. others 49.A. wide B. widely C. width D. widen 50.A. practical B. apprentice C. vocational D. physical TEST 5 Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. 1. A. washed B. cooked C. clapped D. cleared 2. A. translated B. succeeded C. introduced D. initiated 3. A. washes B. teaches C. changes D. likes Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of main stress in each of the following questions. 4. A. linguistics B. favorite C. demanding D. geography 5. A. university B. examination C. sociology D. geographical Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks. 6. He hasnotbeenofferedthejob becausehecannotmeetthe_______ of thecompany. A. requirements B. applicants C. information D. education 7. A _______ is anofficial documentthatyou receivewhenyou havecompleteda courseof studyor training. 16
A. vocation B. subject C. certificate D. grade 8. Many peoplehaveobjectedto theuseof animalsin _____ experiments. A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically 9. Studentsalsohavetheopportunityto choosefroma widerangeof _______ coursesin theuniversity. A. compulsory B. optional C. required D. limited 10. Highereducation_______ haverisenthis yearfor thefirst timein morethana decade. A. applies B. applications C. applicable D. applicants 11.An _______ is a studentat a universityor collegewho is studyingfor his or herfirst degree. A. undergraduate B. application C. insurance D. exam 12.- Which subjectdo you _______ at university?- I majorin Math. A. do B. make C. practice D. demonstrate 13. Shehasmadean_______for thejob asa nurseryteacherbecauseshelikes children. A. apply B. applicant C. appliance D. application 14. Wheneversomethinggoeswrong,everyone_______ it on me. A. charges B. blames C. insists D. accuses 15. Ellen didn’t get_______very well _______theroommate. A. up/ with B. on/ to C. up/ to D. on/ with 16. Sarahwasveryexcited_______goingto college. A. on B. with C. about D. to 17. Alice wasnot usedto _______differentpeopleeverydayat college. A. meet B. meeting C. met D. to meet 18. Did you seethatfascinatingwildlife program_______televisionlastnight? A. on B. at C. in D. by 19. Music is clearly different_______language. A. with B. from C. in D. of 20. My school is _______thehospitalandthepostoffice. A. in B. near C. between D. behind 21. Quoc Tu Giamwas_______to bethefirst universityof Vietnam. A. considered B. founded C. noticed D. called 22. If I wereyou, I would adviseher_______thenewteachingmethod. A. try B. trying C. tries D. to try 23. Workingfor 12 hoursa day_______her very tired. A. make B. makes C. made D. making 24. Eitheryou or I _______wrong. A. am B. is C. were D. are 25. If I hadknownyou werein hospital, I _______to seeyou. A. will come B. came C. would come D. would havecome 26. If anyone_______me,tell himI’ll bebacklater,Mary. A. wascalling B. calls C. call D. called 27. If I _______ 10 yearsyounger,I _______ thejob. A. am/ will take B. was/ havetaken C. hadbeen/ will havetaken D. were/ would take 28. I would sendhera fax if I _______ hernumber. A. know B. knew C. hadknown D. could know 29. If I_______thechance,I would havebeentrainedto bea doctor. A. havehad B. hadhad C. would have D. would havehad 30. If it _______ warmyesterday,we would havegoneto thebeach. A. was B. were C. hadbeen D. could be 17
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction. 31. After shehadhadlunch,shetakena nap. A B C D 32. We alwaysexpectgetasmanygoodmarksat school aspossible. A B C D 33. He beganto studyingEnglishthreeyears ago. A B C D 34. We haveto cancelthemeetingbecausethechairman’sabsence. A B C D 35. Highereducationis very importanceto nationaleconomies, andit is A B alsoa sourceof trainedandeducatedpersonnelfor thewholecountry. C D Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one. 36. If I hadknownaboutJosie’s illness,I wouldn’thavevisitedher. A. I sawJosie, andI knewshewasill. B. I didn’t know Josie wasill, so I didn’t seeher. C. I didn’t seeJosie althoughI knewshewasill. D. I didn’t knowJosie wasill, butI sawher. 37. If hewroteto her, shewould behappy. A. Sheisn’t happybecausehedoesn’twriteto her. B. Whenhewroteto her, shewasn’thappy. C. Sheis happybecausehehaswrittento her. D. He didn’t writeto her, so shewasn’thappy. 38. If I weretaller, I could reachthetopshelf. A. I amnot tall enoughto reachthetopshelf. B. I amtoo tall to reachthetopshelf. C. I cannotreachthetop shelf becauseI amvery tall. D. In spiteof beingtall, I cannotreachthetopshelf. 39. I don’t knowherphonenumber,so I can’t call her. A. I haven’tcalledheralthoughI know hernumber. B. You didn’t givemeherphonenumber,andI didn’t call her. C. I’ll look up herphonenumberandI call her. D. If I knewherphonenumber,I’d call her. 40. He got lost becausehedidn’t takethecity map. A. If hehadtakenthecity map,hewouldn’t havegot lost. B. If hetook thecity map,hewouldn’t getlost. C. If hetakesthecity map,hewon’t getlost. D. If hetook thecity map,hewouldn’thavegot lost. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions University EntranceExaminationis very importantto Vietnamesestudents.High school graduates have to take it and get high results to be admitted to universities. The pressure on the candidates remains very high despite the measuresthat have beentakento reducethe heat aroundtheseexams, since securing a place in a stateuniversity is considereda major step towardsa successful careerfor young people, especially those from rural areas or disadvantagedfamilies. In the year 2004, it was estimatedthatnearly 1 million Vietnamesestudentstook the University EntranceExamination, but on 18
averageonly 1 out of 5 candidatessucceeded.Normally, candidatestake 3 examsubjects, and each lasts; 180 minutesfor the fixed group of subjects they choose. There are 4 fixed groups of subjects: Group A: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry; Group B: Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry; Group C: Literature, History, and Geography; Group D: Literature, Foreign Language, and Mathematics. In addition to universities, there are community colleges, art and technology institutes; professional secondaryschools, andvocational schools which offer degreesor certificatesfrom a-few- monthto 2-yearcourses. According to Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training, there are currently 23 non-public universities, accountingfor 11% of the total numberof universities. Thesenon-public universities are currently training 119,464 students, or 11.7% of the total number of students. The government is planningto increasethenumberof non-public universitiesto 30%by 2007. 41.UniversityEntranceExaminationin Vietnameseis very_______. A. interesting B. stressful C. free D. easy 42.Thewordthose refersto _______. A. examsubjects B. youngpeople C. universities D. examinations 43. In 2004,theproportionof thestudentswho gotsuccessin UniversityEntranceExaminationwas about_______ percent. A. 5 B. 10 C. 20 D. 50 44.Whichsentencerefersto theUniversityEntranceExaminationin Vietnam? A. Studentsfind it easyto getsuccessin theUniversityEntranceExamination. B. Mathis compulsoryin theUniversityEntranceExamination. C. Studentsarenotallowedto choosetheir examsubjects. D. Therearefour fixedgroupsof examsubjectsfor studentsto choose. 45. Accordingto thepassage,_______. A. theVietnamesegovernmentwill closeall non-public universitiesby nextyear. B. theVietnamesegovernmentdoesnot appreciatenon-public universities C. theVietnamesegovernmentencouragestheestablishingof non-public universities. D. Vietnamesestudentshaveno alternativeto continuetheir higherstudybesidesuniversities. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 46 to 50. Since China adopted its open-door (46) _____ approximately twenty-five years ago, Chinese higher education has begunonce again to draw closer to the (47) _____ Westernworld. China's (48) _____ to sendscholars and studentsto the United Statesat the end of the 1970s, after thirty years of hostility betweenthe two countries, markeda dramatic turning (49) _____ in the nation's educational history. Today, about 50,000 Chinese students, are studying in the United States, accounting (50) _____ 10 percentof thetotal internationalstudentsin thecountry 46. A. way B. law C. rule D. policy 47.A. progress B. advanced C. head D. reach 48.A. decide B. decisive C. decision D. decider 49.A. point B. spot C. top D. stain 50.A. for B. to C. up D. over 19
TEST 6 Mark the letter A, B, C or to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. systems B. goods C. letters D. groups Question 2. A. cow B. below C. know D. show Question 3. A. washes B. teaches C. changes D. likes Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of main stress in each of the following questions. Question 4. A. interview B. impression C. company D. formally Question 5. A. vacancy B. remember C. impression D. experience Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Preparationis a key to a successful interview. Doestheideaof going to a job interviewmakeyou feel a little nervous?Many peoplefind thatit is thehardestpartof theemployingprocess.But it is not really true.The moreyou prepareandpractice,themorecomfortableyou will feel. You shouldfind out as much as possible about the companybefore you go to the interview. Understandthe productsthat theyproduceandtheservicesthattheyprovide.It is also goodto know who thecustomersareandwho the major competitors are. Practice makes perfect. It will also make you feel more confident and relaxed.So, practiceyour answersto commonquestions. Make a list of questionsto ask, too. Almost all interviewers will ask if you have questions. This is a great opportunity for you to show your keenness,enthusiasm,andknowledge. Makea greatimpression.The interviewis your chanceto showthatyou arethebestpersonfor the job. Your application or resumehas already exhibited that you are qualified. Now it is up to you to show how your skills and experience match this position and this company. The employer will be looking and listening to determine if you are a good fit. He/she will be looking for a number of different qualities, in addition to the skills that you possess. To make the best impression, dress appropriately; express your strengths; arrive early, by about 10-15 minutes; be enthusiastic; shake handsfirmly; beanactivelistener;sit up straightandmaintaineyecontact;andaskquestions After the interview, follow up with a thank-you note. This is a chance for you to restate your interestand how you can benefit the company. Your best bet is to try to time it so that the note gets 20