ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TỐT NGHIỆP NĂM 2011 - TEST 8
Questions 1 - 4: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Mark your choice on the
answer sheet.
1. A. controlled B. returned C. formed
D. convinced
2. A. determine B. combine C. sunshine
D. underline
3. A. measure B. endure C. pleasure
D. pressure
4. A. sense B. send C. collision
D. seat
Question 5 – 8: Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others by circling the
corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
5.

A. grateful B. delightful C. thoughtful
D.
wonderful

6.

A. secretary B. assistance C. support D. vacation

7.

A. relationship B. activity C. occasional
D. invitation
8.

A. opportunity B. investment C. international
D.

A. painting B. paint C. painted D. to be painted
21.We moved to the countryside for some
A. peace and quiet B. comfort and advance C. freedom and pleasure D. happiness and
enjoyment
22. By the end of this year my father ________in this company for 10 years.
A. will work B. will have been working C. has been working D. has worked
23.There ________lots of furniture ________in the furniture department.
A. are / to display B. are / displaying C. is / displaying D. is / on display
24.He said he would contribute money, but later he backed ________of it.
A. down B. away C. off D. out
Questions 25 - 29: Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions by
circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
The United Nations has proclaimed December 1
st
as World AIDS Day, December 3
rd
International Day of
Disabled Persons, and December 5
th
as the International Volunteer Day. For the last few years, in early
December, organizations that involve disabled people and various agencies have organized meeting and
exchange programs to mark the three days in Vietnam.

This year UN agencies, the Hanoi Disabled People's Association and similar organizations will hold an
exchange program called "For the Love of Life" on December 3
rd
at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi. The event is
also in line with the
UN
General Assembly's upcoming approval of the "Convention on the Rights of Persons

cause that you are interested in.
Volunteering gives individuals the chance to (31) avenues that would not usually be (32)
to them. This experience enables a(n) (33) of cultural and social contact between volunteers and their
(34) nationals.
It enables people to (35) new skills and languages, to develop and gain practical (36) in the
fields, sometimes demanding conditions, and to ___ (37) leadership and teamwork skills. In addition, personal
development __ (38) is difficult to evaluate, is one of the greatest benefits to work and travel among people
(39) different cultures.

30. A. work B. do C. make D. look
31. A. invent B. find C. discover D. explore
32. A. close B. available C. open D. friendly
33. A.
transformation

B. exchange C. giving D. connection
34. A. boss B. host C. leader D. owner
35. A. make B. take C. set D. learn
36. A. value B. fun C. experience D. lesson
37. A. develop B. grow C. build D. compose
38. A. it B. so C. which D. who
39. A. from B. in C. among D. at

Questions 40 - 42: After each sentence from 40 to 42, there are four sentences marked A, B, C, and D.
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one by circling the corresponding letter
A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.
40. She hoped to find the lost book. She searched everywhere.
A.Hoping to find the lost book, she searched everywhere. B. Hoped to find the lost book, she searched
everywhere.
C.Being hope to find the lost book, she searched everywhere. D. Hopes to find the lost book, she

and D. Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by
circling letter A, B, C, or
D.
Mark your answer in the answer sheet.
46. The purpose of volunteer work is to help poor people how improving their life.
A B C D
47. The organization is in need for volunteers who will go to work in remote areas.
A B C D
48. Never before has so many people in the United States been interested in soccer.
A B C D
49. A

dog should be checked regularly by a veterinarian ensures that it remains in good health.
A B C
D
50. John got his sister read his assignment, and then asked her to write the report for him because he did not have
enough time.
A B C
D