KIỂM TRA ANH VĂN 1 TIẾT – ĐỀ B
I. Choose the word that underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. wipe B. alive C. micro D. link
2. A. cleaner B. threat C. ahead D. instead
3. A. eradicate B. astronaut C. standard D. fatal
4. A. burden B. survive C. shuttle D. furnish
5. A. service B. practice C. office D. device
II. Stress:
6. A. eradicate B. technology C. incredible D. pessimistic
7. A. authority B. unexpected C. centenarian D. corporation
8. A. commitment B. domestic C. substantial D. signature
9. A. islander B. illegal C. subsequent D. government
10. A. contribute B. confident C. eternal D. eradication
III. Choose the best answers
11. On the _________, optimists believe that life will be much better than it is today.
A. contrary B. contrast C. opposition D. opponent
12. No one knows for sure whether there is intelligent life on Mars or not. It is still a(n)__________
A. idea B. mystery C. question D. impossible
13. In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost.
A. companies B. services C. supermarkets D. farms
14. ____________ is increasing, which results from economic depression.
A. Employment B. Unemployment C. Employ D. Unemployed
15. There are several places where residents face the threat of ________ everyday.
A. terrorist B. terrorism C. terrorize D. terror
16. An economic ________ brings a significant increase in layoffs and unemployment.
A. developing B. development C. depression D. depressive
17. Someone who is _________ is hopeful about the future or the success of something in particular.
A. powerful B. optimistic C. stagnant D. pessimistic
18. No one can predict the future exactly. Things may happen _________.
A. expected B. unexpected C. expectedly D. unexpectedly
19. Thanks to the inventions of labor-saving ________, domestic chores will not a burden.

A. after / for B. on / about C. to / with D. upon / at
35. He died ______pneumonia. A. for B. by C. in D. of
36. It is really quite incredible that he is unaware of such basic facts.
A. unbelievable B. difficult C. disappointed D. imaginable
37. The bomb attacks have been attributed to a group of international _________.
A. terrorism B. terrorist C. terrorists D. terrorization
38. I sometimes read _______ fictions in my spare time.
A. scientific B. science C. scientist D. scientifically
39. Paris lies _____ the River Seine. A. over B. on C. in D. next
40. I have been looking for this book for months, but ______ I have found it
A. in time B. at last C. at the end D. at present
41. She spends hours ______talking to all her friends.
A. on phone B. on the phone C. at a phone D. at phone
42. Artificial intelligence is _________ to have a large influence on our lives.
A. alike B. busy C. bound D. maybe
43. We are really _____about the peace progress in the region.
A. optimism B. optimist C. optimistic D. optimistically
44. The earth is being _____by pollution. A. threat B. threaten C. threatened D. threats
45. He was very sad because he was told that his best friend got an _______disease.
A. cure B. curable C. curably D. incurable
46. If I have(A) a chance to travel(B) abroad, Paris is the first city where(C) I’d like to visit(D).
47. It is difficult(A) to get used to sleep(B) in a tent after having(C) a soft, comfortable bed to lie on(D).
48. Despite(A) his smiling(B) face, the second-place contestant(C) is more sadder than(D) the winner.
49. We arrived on time(A) to have a(B) meal before the(C) plane left(D).
50. I’ve(A) been living(B) here since(C) three months(D).
Put a/an/the or no article in each space to complete the following sentences.
1. When I left _____station, I had to stand in _______queue for _____taxi for _____long time.
2. _______happiness of the majority depends on ______hard work from everyone.
3. ______summer I spend in _______USA was one of _______best in my life.
4. ______computers have already changed ______our lives dramatically.