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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ANH VĂN KHỐI 12 NĂM HỌC 2010 – 2011

I/. PRONUNCIATION:
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each
group:
1. A. remove B. open C. closed D. home
2. A. great B. treat C. heat D. east
3. A. gorilla B. wild C. risky D. will
4. A. wise B. fine C. surprised D. wilderness
5. A. instead B. release C. season D. feature
6. A. wear B. near C. hear D. ear
7. A. box B. taxi C. example D. mixture
8. A. chat B. action C. character D. place
9. A. moving B. motion C. old D. spoken
10. A. industry B. size C. cinema D. ship
11. A. habit B. life C. worldwide D. title
12. A. champion B. school C. beach D. match
13. A. held B. letter C. hero D. set
14. A. certain B. club C. score D. cup
15. A. season B. team C. defeat D. area
16. A. thin B. theater C. they D. thing
17. A. thank B. brother C. then D. there
18. A. speak B. east C. leading D. theater
19. A. city B. control C. cover D. could
20. A. south B. thousand C. bought D. grounds
21. A. imagine B. mind C. excited D. nice
22. A. lung B. put C. but D. cut
23. A. what B. who C. why D.where

52. A. weather B. tennis C. often D. red
53. A. sock B. sew C. sure D. seem
54. A. cheat B. child C. cheap D. chief
55. A. holiday B. out C. ground D. now
56. A. wanted B. needed C. visited D. cooked
57. A. tolerated B. needed C. collected D. looked
58. A. sheer B. shop C. sugar D. sense
59. A. wear B. way C. where D. whole
60. A. thin B. three C. month D. this
61. A. buy B. bomb C. bring D. cab
62. A. shake B. sugar C. sure D. soap
63. A. careful B. are C. aware D. fare
64. A. atmosphere B. where C. there D. therefore
65.A. any B. matter C. land D. man
II/. VOCABULARY+ GRAMMAR & STRUCTURES:
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Choose the correct answer(A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences:
1. Susan is looking for something ………………………………
A. eating B. eat C. to eat D. to eating
2. My parents are interested in ……………………………… football matches on TV.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watched
3. She used ………………………………as a typist.
A. to working B. work C. working D. to work
4. John drives very ……………………………… ; he has never had any accidents.
A. carelessly B. careless C. carefully D. badly.
5. ………………………………stamps is my hobby.
A. collecting B. collect C. collected D. collection.
6. My father is a ……………………………… . He works in a garage.
A. farmer B. teacher C. doctor D. mechanic
7. Sara speaks so ……………………………… that I can’t understand her.

A. exciting / excited B. excited / exciting C. excite / excited D. exciting / excitingly
22. Her new dress makes her more ………………… . She …………… everyone by her beauty.
A. attractive / attract B. attraction / attracting
C. attractive / attracted D. attractive /attracts
23. It’s very ……………………… here and I don’t get used to the ………………… in this country.
A. hot / heat B. heat / hot C. hotter / hottest D. hot / cold
24. Tom’s class is ……………………………… and he is ……………………………… in many subjects .
A. interesting / interested B. interest / interesting
C. interested / interesting D. a and c are correct
25. Our visit to the beach made the holiday more ……………………………… , everyone was
……………………………… by the story about our holiday.
A. amuse / amusing B. amused / amusing C. amusing / amused D. amused / amuse
26. My sister is a ……………………………… cook than I am.
A. good B. better C. the worst D. the best
27. ……………………………… is her favourite pastime.
A. write letters B. writing letters C. to writing letters D. to writes letters
28. ……………………………… is John’s hobby .
A. sky-diving B. skyscraper C. sky-driving D. sky-diver
29. A horse which runs races is called ………………………………
A. a horse-race B. a race-horse C. a race’s horse D. a horse-racing
30. A race for hores is called ………………………………
A. a running-race B. a racing-horse C. a race-horse D. a horse-race
31. A brush with which we brush our teeth is called ………………………………
A. a brush-teeth B. a teeth-brush C. a brush-tooth D. a tooth-brush
32. A pool in which you may swim is called ………………………………
A. a swimming-pool B. a pool-swimming C. a swim-pool D. a pool-swim
33. A table used for writing is called ………………………………
A. a table-writing B. a writing-table C. a writting-table D. a written-table
34. A lamp which burns oil is called ………………………………
A. an oiling-lamp B. an oiled-lamp C. an oil-lamp D. a burning-lamp

48. Because the weather is very hot , she is not feeling ……………………………… today .
A. well B. good C. strong D. healthy
49. There are a great ……………………………… of flowers in her garden.
A. variety B. vary C. very D. many
50. Smoking cigarettes is very ……………………………… to our health .
A. harm B. harmful C. harmless D. harmlessness
51. The water is ……………………………… and you can’t drink it.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluted D. polutant.
52. English is used as an ………………………… language in 44 countries .
A. official B. office C. offer D.officer
53. I am …………… of applying for a job because I have had many ……………………
A. frightened / refusals B. frightening/ refusal C. frighten/refuse D. All are correct
54. English is an important language ………………………… .
A. to master B. for us to master C. which we have to master D. All are correct
55. What is your ………………………… ? – I am a doctor .
A. job B. occupation C. career D. All are correct
56. English has …………… a lot of changes . They would be hard for the Anglo Saxon to …………
A. undergoes / image
B. undergone / imagine
C. underwent / imagine D. undergo / imaginative
57. Latin was the language of ………………………… from 43BC to about AD 410.
A. govern B. governer C. government D. governmental
58. Faraday did not have much ………………………… when he was young .
A. school B. scholars C. studying D. schooling
59. James Watt, whose …… of the steam engine is famous throughout the world, is a scottish ……
A. invention / inventor B. inventor / invention
C. invent / inventing D. inventions /writer
60. Isaac Newton was a great ……… . His ………. inventions was famous throughout the world.
A. science / scientist B. scientist / scientific
C. scientists / scientific D. scientific / science

A. economic B. economics C. economical D. economy
75. The man who designs a house or a building is the ………………………
A. engineer B. painter C. architect D. manager
76. May I ……………………… your pen ? –Yes , sure .
A. lend B. borrow C. get D. B and C
77. Ha Long is one of the most famous tourist ……………………… in Vietnam.
A. attractions B. attract C. attracted D. attractive
78. Suddenly the lights ……………………… and we were left in darkness .
A. turned out B. went out C. put out D. go out
79. In this term , pupils will learn the way in which words are put …………………… to make sentences.
A. together B. one another C. each other D. next
80. The ……………………… of different kinds of flowers created a colorful flower carpet .
A. match B. join C. combine D. mingling
81. His ……………………… tongue is Vietnamese , but he can speak English and Chinese , too .
A. father B. mother C. first D. home
82. The ability to work well for long hours is her ………………………
A. length B. width C. strength D. height
83. A force of attraction that causes objects to move towards each other is called ………………………
A. electricity B. evolution C. gravitation D. invention
84. Our body can get energy from food thanks to the process of ………………………
A. digestion B. digestive C. digest D. digestively
85. A newspaper which is published everyday is called a ………………………
A. weekly newspaper B. daily newspaper C. monthly newspaper D. yearly newspaper
86. Under the sun heat , water on earth ………………………
A. melts B. evaporates C. rises D. floats
87. ……………………… energy is the energy that we get from the sun .
A. wind B. tidal C. hydro D. solar
88. Physical ……………………… and overeating can cause overweight .
A. activity B. inactivity C. exercise D. movement
89. Cancer is a ……………………… disease .

A. mean B. poor C. generous D. selfish
104. High school students should be …………… for employment before leaving school.
A. well-made B. well-spoken C. well-done D. well-prepared
105. Your bad result made me …………… ……………
A. disappoint B. disappointment C. disappointed D. disappointing
106. Everything was …………… when I was interviewed.
A. busy B. high C. slow D. smooth
107. You should …………… your shyness and fear when having an interwiew for a job.
A. take on B. put on C. get over D. get on
108. He often gets good marks and high grades. His parents are very…………… with him.
A. satisfy B. satisfied C.satisfactory D. satisfaction
109. Getting such a well-paid job is beyond my …………… .
A. expect B. expected C. expecting D. expectation
110. I had to …………… many difficulties when I first studied abroad.
A. encountered B. take C. give D. counted
111. 400 workers are facing …………… because the factory is in financial difficulty.
A. unemployment B. employment C. jobless D. unworked
112. Teenagers have had physical changes during the …………… from childhood to adult life.
A. transition B. exchange C. way D. growth
113. The manager…………… three employees because they had demanded a pay increase .
A. sacked B. dismissed C. fired D. All are correct
114. At last, the workers came to a …………… that it was necessary for them to go on a strike to demand
higher salary.
A. determination B. close C. examination D. selection
115. How much is this sewing ………………………
A. machine B. machiner C. machinist D. machinery
116. I can’t stand ……………………… on underground when it is busy.
A. travel B. travelling C. to travel D. to travelling
117. She hates ……………………… housework at weekends.
A. doing B. do C. to be doing D. being done

A. to build B. built C. building D. that building
132. What makes you ……………………… so ?
A. think B. to think C. thinking D. having thought
133. Some people are used to ……………………… in crowded buses and don’t mind it at all.
A. ride B. ridden C.to ride D. riding
134. If you see Nisson, ………………… you mind……………… him to get in touch with me ?
A. will-reminding B. will- to remind C. would- to remind D. would- reminding
135. Please let me ……………………… when you can come .
A. to know B. knowing C. know D. have known
136. I regret ……………………… you that I am unable to come tomorrow.
A.to tell B. telling C. tell D. told
137. Workers began ……………………… a number of wooden boxes .
A. unloading B. unload C. to unloading D. unloaded
138. Would you mind ……………………… the phone number ? I didn’t hear properly.
A. to repeat B. repeat C. repeating D. for repeating
139. What would you like ………………………for your breakfast ?
A. eating B. to be eaten C. to eat D. to have eaten
140. ……………………… in the country is something he loves.
A. Travelling B. Travel C. The travelling D. To travelling
141. I was reading my books, but I stopped ……………………… a programme on TV.
A. reading to watch B. to read to watch C. to read for watching D. reading watching
142. I want her ……………………… a special effort today.
A. make B. should make C. to make D. making
143. Let’s ………………………to the station right now or we will be late .
A. go B. goes C. will go D.leaving
144.You must try to make ……………………… their teeth .
A. these children to clean B. these children clean
C. these children cleaning D. these children cleaned
145. ……………………… is extremely difficult .
A. At very high speeds driving cars B. Cars at very high speeds driving

A. in B. on C. at D. for
160. She was born ……………………… May 12
th
1990 .
A. on B. in C. at D. of
161. I haven’t seen my brother ……………………… 2001 , I haven’t seen him …………… 5 years .
A. in / since B. from / for C. since / for D. for / since
162. Mary always takes care ……………………… her children carefully.
A. of B. off C. with D. for
163. The forest fire went ……………………… after two days .
A. off B. out C. along D. away
164. I can’t keep pace ……………………… Nam , he studies very well .
A. with B. to C. at D. of
165. English belongs ……………………… those who use it .
A. from B. on C. at D. to
166. Clean air provides us ……………………… a healthy supply of oxygen .
A. for B. at C. of D. with
167. Fresh air is ……………………… great use to our health .
A. of B. at C. in D. with
168. She has become very famous ……………………… her novels .
A. from B. at C. for D. in
169. He was absent ……………………… the class yesterday .
A. about B. from C. in D. at
170. They were present ……………………… the meeting last month .
A. for B. from C. on D. at
171. Your opinions are diffirent ……………………… mine .
A. from B. for C. about D.at
172. Are you accustomed ……………………… the heat here ?
A.to B. with C. of D. in
173. The beach is crowded ……………………… tourists in summer .

185.I last ……………………… him 3 years ago ; since then I ……………………… him .
A. see / don’t meet B. saw / haven’t met
C. haven’t seen / didn’t meet D. seeing / haven’t meeting
186. . All the passengers ……………. their seat belts before I started the car.
A. buckle B. had bucked C. buckled D. have buckled
187. He ……………. on his history studies at 7 a.m yesterday morning.
A. used to worked B. had worked C. was working D. has worked
188. When I see the doctor this afternoon, I ……………. him to look at my throat.
A. will ask B. asked C. will have asked D. ask
189. He ……………. a novel for the last two years, but he ……………. it yet.
A. has written / hasn’t finished B. wrote / didn’t finish
C. has been writing / hasn’t finished D. is writing / finishes
190. Now I ……………. who you ……………. .
A. knew / were B. knows / have been C. know / are D. am know / are
191. Maths ……………. difficult for some students to learn.
A. are B. has been C. is D. was
192. Physics ……………. easy to learn.
A. are not B. were not C. is not D. didn’t
193. His mother as well as his brothers ……………. him very much.
A. loves B. love C. loved D. has loved
194. Each boy ……………. a cake and a sweet.
A. are given B. is gave C. is giving D. is given
195. Every man …………….his likes and dislikes.
A. has B. have C. had D. has had
196. One million dollars ……………. quite a big sum of money.
A. are B. have C. is D. were
197. Twenty miles ……………. a long distance for us to walk.
A. is B. has C. are D. was
198. The nummber of books in your briefcase ……………. useful.
A. is B. are C. were D. been

213. It’s Mary ……………. received all the letters yesterday .
A. that B. who C. whom D. whose
214. I don’t like being told ……………. to do .
A. where B. who C. that D. what
215. M. Curie , ……………. discovery of radium is famous , was a French scientist .
A. whose B. whom C. who D. that
216. I couldn’t come to the party , ……………. was a pity !
A. that B. it C. what D. which
217. The woman ……………. he fell in love left him after a few weeks .
A. with whom B. who C. to whom D. for whom
218. The party ……………. wasn’t very enjoyable .
A. we went B. where we went to C. which we went to last night D. that we go to last night
219. The week ……………. Mike went camping was the wettest of the year .
A. which B. when C. how D. who
220. Mrs Jackson , ……………. used to be very beautiful , is now suffering from a fatal disease .
A. who B. whose C. she D. that
221. If you eat this , you ……………. right away .
A. would die B. would have die C. will die D. die
222. If I had money , I ……………. a dictionary .
A. would buy B. would bought C. will buy D. would have bought
223. If the weather ……………. fine yesterday , they would go on a picnic.
A. was B. are C. has been D. were
224. If you ……………. immediately , I’ll call the police .
A. don’t leave B. didn’t leave C. were left D. had left
225. If I were your teacher , I ……………. you .
A. will punish B. would punish C. punish D. would have punished
226. ……………. you study harder , you won’t pass the exam .
A. Unless B. Because C. If D. In order that
227. If it ……………. wet , I shan’t go out for a walk .
A. was B. were C. had been D. is

242. When ……………. America discovered ? – In 1942.
A. did B. was C. were D. has
243. He made me work.
A. I was made work B. I was made to work
C. I am made work D. I was being made work
244. We don’t …………….to go there now.
A. have time enough B. enough time C. have too time D. have enough time
245. ……………. to go to the cinema.
A. It was late so that B. That it was late C. It such too late D. It was too late
246. I am ……………. a car.
A. not rich enough to buy B. too rich enough to buy C. too poor to buy D. A & C
247. Mr Harrison is ……………. he owns many palaces.
A. so a rich man that B. such an rich man that
C. such a rich man that D. that so rich a man
248. The woman was ……………. I couldn’t help looking at.
A. such a beautiful B. too beautiful to C. beautiful enough for D. so beautiful that
249. The ceiling is …………….
A. too high for me to reach B. too high for me to reach it
C. so high for me reaching D. enough high for me reach
250. It is ……………. that I would like to go to the beach.
A. such a nice weather B. too nice weather C. such weather nice D. such nice weather
251. The sooner , …………….
A. the best B. the better C. the worse D. the more
252. The harder this farmer works , ……………. he becomes.
A. the poorest B. the more poor C. the poorer D. the more poorer
253. Schools become ……………. attractive to children nowadays.
A. more attraction B. more than C. the most D. more and more
254. My watch is broken Why don’t you ……………. ?
A. have it repair B. have it for repairing C. have it repairing D. have it repaired
255. I get Barbara ……………. a book for me.

279. We prefer do the exercices …………….
A. than listen to the lecture B. to listen to the lecture
C. more than listen to the lecture D. A & C
280. Learning Chinese is not easy.
A. It’s not easy for her to learn Chinese B. It’s not difficult to learn Chinese
C. It’s easy to learn Chinese D. It’s not easy to learn Chinese
281. She spends a day cutting the grass.
A. It takes her a day to cut the grass B. It took her a day to cut the grass
C. It takes she a day cutting the grass D. A day it takes her to cut the grass
282. We went to the zoo in twenty minutes yesterday.
A. It took us in 20 minutes to go to the zoo yesterday
B. It took us 20 minutes going to the zoo yesterday
C. It takes us 20 minutes went to the zoo yesterday
D. It took us 20 minutes to go to the zoo yesterday
283. She last saw me two years ago.
A. She haven’t seen me two years ago B. She hasn’t seen me for two years
C. She hasn’t seen me since two years before D. She didn’t see me for two years
284. She writes more carefully than I do.
A. I can’t write as carefully as she does B. I write more carelessly than her
C. I don’t write as carefully as she does D. All are correct
285. We began studying English 10 years ago.
A. We have studied English for 10 years B. We studied English in 10 years ago
C. We have studied English since 10 years D. We last studied English 10 years ago
286. Noone in his class can study better than him.
A. He studies better than the other students in his class B. He studies the best in his class
C. He studies as well as the other students in his class D. A & B
287. This is the first time Ba has gone to the museum.
A. Ba has gone to the museum for the first time B. Ba hasn’t gone to the museum before
C. Ba has gone to the museum already D. Ba last went to the museum the first time
288. Mai is the most graceful dancer in her group.

C. Having a close friend in life is bad
D. To have a close friend in life is harmful
295. I am fed ____ doing the same work every day.
A .out of B. forward to C. on to D. up with
296. What is the ________ of the meeting?
A. purpose B. boss C. chief D. lead
297. Architects are responsible for the _____ of many skyscrapers.
A.construct B. construction C. constructive D. constructed
298. The party begins at 7 o'clock and I will pick you __________at 6.30
A.on B. up C. away D. of
299. It is John __________ is knocking the door.
A.which B. whom C. that D. all are correct
300. I don’t have enough good words to _____________ her kindness
A.talk B. draw C. describe D. say
301. He asked me if I __________ to London. A.had
been B. have been C. am D. were
302. The Socialist Repulic of Vietnam ____________ into existence in 1976.
A.come B. came C. has come D. had come
303. The scenery was beautiful beyond _____.
A.describe B. description C. descriptive D. descriptively
304. _________ down to dinner than there came an explosion from the kitchen.
A. No sooner had we sat B. No sooner we had sat
C. We had no sooner sat D. A and C
305. We ___________ for going home when it began to rain
A. are preparing B. were preparing C. will be preparing D. has prepared
306. It's going to have a storm in the sea, there is no ________ in sight.
A. cloth B. pole C. sail D. board
307. A philatelist is a person ________.
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C. hear/said/would be D. hearing/say/would be
321. Shops and supermarkets are often _________ before Christmas.
A. overwork B. overgo C. overcome D. overcrowded
322. Please speak slowly so that I can _________ what you are saying.
A. write down B. write up C. write in D. write of
323. I couldn't find any place to go _______ holiday.
A. at B. for C. up D. on
324. She passed the exam, __________ made her parents proud.
A. who B. when C. that D. which
325. It takes one a long time to become an ________ pianist.
A. accomplish B. accomplished C. accomplishment D. accomplishing
326. I'll give you the book __________ I meet you tomorrow.
A. when B. until C. since D. for
327. I would like to __________ for my being late.
A. talk B. chat C. apologize D. cancel
328. He was very unhappy __________ his father's illness.
A. although B. in spite of C. because D. because of
329. ________ is bad for digestion.
A. Overturning B. Overcoming C. Overeating D. Overcooking
330. The summer is over. Pupils and students have to go________ to school on Monday.
A. on B. back C. through D. into
331. Many children have an alergy __________ to seafood.
A. reaction B. irritation C. action D. function
332. The children are fond of watching _________ T.V.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
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333. When you apply for a job you need to write a __________.
A. application B. letter C. form D. curriculum vitae
334. I ___________ than take a bus.

A.works B. worked C. has worked D. had worked
351. What's_________T.V tonight?
A. at B. in C. on D. from
352. I never go to Australia. I_________ to Australia yet.
A.will go B. went C. haven't been D. have been
353. If we had had time, we________to the party.
A.would have gone B. can go C. will go D. will have gone
354. I won't wake unless I_______the alarm.
A.don't hear B. heard C. hear D. didn’t hear
355. It is_________for me to help you now. I'm trying to get the work done in time.
A.possible B. possibility C. impossible D. impossibility
356. If I were you, I________that job.
A.would apply for B. will ask for C. will have changed D. can take
357. I wish I______at you so loudly with no reason yesterday.
A.wouldn't shout B. don't shout C. didn't shout D. hadn't shouted
358. It is________ book that just a few people like it.
A.so an old B. so old C. such old D. such an old
359. It's time we ________ this old car and bought a new one.
A. will sell B. had sold C. have sold D. sold
360. We admire his new__________
A.discover B. discovery C. discovered D. discovering
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361. It was the most exciting film I _________.
A.never saw B. ever saw C. had ever seen D. have ever seen
362. I'll be able to speak English well if I_________hard.
A.studied B. study C. have studied D. had studied
363. It will be ready __________ two weeks.
A.for B. in C. on D. to
364. That man can tell us where ________

379. The film was ___________ boring that we had left before the end.
A.such B. so C. too D. enough
380. I_________my hair before breakfast this morning.
A.washed B. had washed C. was washing D. have washed
381. Lomonosov, ……… literary works are important pages of Russian literature, was a Russian writer.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
382. Engels, ……………… ideas had a great influence ………… workers, was a German philosopher.
A. where / in B. whose / on C. what / on D. which / at
383. Marie Curie, ……………………… discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
384. Darwin, ……………… developed the theory of evolution, was a famous English ………………
A. who / physicist B. whose / biology C. whom / scientist D. who / biologist
385. James Watt, invention of the steam engine is famous throughout the world, was a
scottish scientist.
A. who B. whose C. that D. where
386. ………………… , Faraday did not have much schooling and he had to work very …………………
A. When boy / hardly B. when was a boy / hard
C. when he a boy / harder D. when a boy / hard
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387. Isaac Newton was born …………… the Woolthorpe village ………………. December 25
th
, 1642.
A. in / on B. under / in C. at / on D. in / about
388. His first ………………… experiment was carried ……………… in 1658.
A. physical / out B. physics / away C. physicist / out D. philosophy/ down
389. His mother, uncle and grandmother took care ……………… him.
A. off B. of C. at D. with
390. In 1669 he was appointed professor and began ………. lectures …… mathematics at Cambridge.
A. giving / on B. teaching / at C. giving / about D. lecturing / of

A B C D

4. The furniture in my grandmother’s houses are very beautiful .
A B C D
5. Either the doctor or the nurses takes care of the patients.
A B C D
6. Daisy was the only one of those girls that get the scholarship .
A B C D
7. It requires practice to reading a foreign language quickly and well.
A B C D
8. Working provide people with personal satisfaction as well as money .
A B C D
9. He borrowed the money from the bank to continued his study.
A B C D
10. I remember that I have something new to told you .
A B C D
11. My father, that has a great passion for cars, has just bought another sport car.
A B C D
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12. When young, my mother had to work very hardly to earn money.
A B C D
13. He was not only a great scientist and a great mathematician.
A B C D
14. Einstein’s theory of relativity is well-know all over the world.
A B C D
15. Ho Chi Minh city, which named is after president Ho Chi Minh, is quite a young city.
A B C D
16. That is Mr Anderson, whom taught me the first lessons of computer skills.
A B C D

A B C D
32. Would you mind to tell me the way to the park?
A B C D
33. The teacher told me don’t make noise in class.
A B C D
34. They feel like to swim on the river .
A B C D
35. The house is crowded of students every morning .
A B C D
36. If he was here, I would ask him to tell you.
A B C D
37. The prices of accommodation are as high that many people cannot afford to buy a house.
A B C D
38. One hundreds eight thousand miles is the speed of light
A B C D
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39. It is necessary for we to learn a foreign language nowadays.
A B C D
40. The film is such interesting that I’ve seen it 3 times.
A B C D
41. I would rather doing any job than be out of work.
A B C D
42. In spite of my father is old, he gets up early and does morning exercises.
A B C D
43. I don’t think he is in agree with what we are going to do.
A B C D
44. Although Mary has been in Vietnam for 10 months , but she knows very little Vietnamese.
A B C D
45. Please give me a few sugar in my coffee. I prefer it sweet.

60. Do you think that it is difficult making friend with a foreigner ?
A B C D
61. Understand what she is talking about is difficult .
A B C D
62. Although my tiredness, I continue working on the broken machine.
A B C D
63. Sometimes I don’t like to watch T.V because of there are a lot of advertisements on.
A B C D
64. To master a foreign language are not an easy process .
A B C D
65. Peter is said being good at English.
A B C D
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66. Some pupils are interested in mathematics while the other prefer English.
A B C D
67. I think it’s importance that we should keep silent during the meeting.
A B C D
68. New York is the larger of all American cities.
A B C D

69. Some of my books are on science, the another are on culture.
A B C D
70. I found it wonderfully to travel abroad.
A B C D
71. She found it hard to concentrating on her book because of the noise.
A B C D
72. He has so a bad handwriting that I cannot read it.
A B C D
73. The more they advertise, the least expensive things are.

A B C D
88. He has so many money that he doesn’t know what to do with it.
A B C D
89. If it receives rain enough at the proper time, hay will grow quickly like grass.
A B C D
90. This newspaper is interesting, informative and easily to read.
A B C D
91. In 1776 to 1800, the population of the U.S. continued to rise, reaching five million citizens
A B C D
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by the turn of the century.
92. Because the movement of a glacier, the formation of the Great Lake was very slow.
A B C D
93. Those of us whom smoke should have our lungs X – rayed regularly.
A B C D
94. It is extremely important with an engineer to know how to use a computer.
A B C D

V/. READING COMPREHENSION:
A Fill in each numbered bland with one suitable word or phrase:
1/ Passage 1:
Why does English (1) ……………. an international language meanwhile Chinese is used by more
than (2) ……………. of the word? There are some (3) ……………. causes.
In the nineteenth century, Great Britain became (4) ……………. after the Industrial Revolution . The
English empire (5) ……………. many other countries and made them as their colonies. English was (6)
……… used there. Gradually, those countries spoke English as their native language or second language.
After the World War II, the United States, one of the English-speaking (7) ……………. , become the
most powerful and so then more people speak English.
English grammar is rather easy and simple compared (8) ……………. other languages. However,

9. a. how long b. how often c. how much d. how many
10. a. hour b. time c. moment d. little
3/ Passage 3:
A vitamin is a complex (1) ……………. that is important to human body for (2) ……………. and
growth. The human body makes some vitamins (3) ……………. , but it is not enough. Other vitamins are
not made in the body at all and must be (4) ……………. . The continued lack of one vitamin that is caused
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by a certain diet results in a deficient disease. The best way to obtain vitamins is to eat foods (5)
……………. they occur naturally. There are also tablets that contain a pure single vitamin. (6) …………….
, we should ask a doctor before (7) ……………. them. Up to now, scientists (8) ……………. about 25
different vitamins (9) ……………. are very important to the nutritional need of human beings. It is believed
that further research will surely find out (10) …………….more vitamins.
1. a. drug b. chemical c. substance d. tablets
2. a. health b. healthy c. healthier d. healthily
3. a. himself b. herself c. themselves d. itself
4. a. supplied b. given c. offered d. fulfilled
5. a. who b. in which c. in whom d. whose
6. a. unless b. so c. although d. however
7. a. use b. useful c. useless d. using
8. a. are discovering b. will discover c. have discovered d. had discovered
9. a. who b. that c. why d. when
10. a. many b. much c. so d. such
B Read the text carefully and then choose the best answers:
1/ Passage 1:
I asked a porter. I spoke English very carefully and clearly. The porter, however, could not
understand me. I repeated my question several times and at last he understood. He answered me, but he
spoke neither slowly nor clearly I arrived at London at last. The railway station was big, black, and dark. I
did not know the way to my hotel, so. “I am a foreigner,” I said. Then he spoke slowly, but I could not
understand him. My teacher never spoke English like that! The porter and I looked at each other and smiled.

2. A smoker…………… .
a. can stop smoking easy b. depend on smoking and can hardly stop it
c. do not addict to smoking d. do not depend on smoking
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3. A “ chain smoker” means……………
a. one who never smoke b. one who hates smoking
c. one who rarely smoke d. one who lights one cigarette after another
4. In many countries, ……………
a. They forbid to advertise cigarettes b. smoking is illegal
c. smoking is encouraged d. all are correct
5. Smoking has a link to ……………
a. cough b. tuberculosis c. cancer d. all are correct
3/ Passage 3:
Sleep is very important to human beings. The average person spends 220,000 hours of a life time
sleeping. Until about 30 years ago, no one knew much about sleep, although doctors and scientists have done
research in sleep laboratories, they have learn a great deal by studying people as they are sleeping, but there
is still much that they don’t understand. Sleeping is a biological need, but your brain never really sleeps. It is
never actually blank. The things that were on your mind during the day are still there at night. They appear
as dreams which people have discussed for years. Sometimes people believed that dreams had magical
powers or that they could tell the future! You may have sweet dreams or night-mares.
Sleep is very important to humans. We spend a third of our life sleeping, so we need to understand
everything we can about sleep.
1. How long does an average person sleep during his life time?
a. 30 years b. one third year c. 220,000 hours d. one second of his life
2. Doctors and scientists ………………………………………………………………………………
a. don’t know anything about sleep b. have learnt much about sleep
c. think there is still things that they don’t understand d. b and c
3. Sleeping is …………… need .
a. natural b. physical c. psychological d. biological