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I) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
1. A. danger B. habitat C. campus D. cactus
2. A. mechanize B. champion C. character D. chemical
3. A. count B. sound C. found D. country
4. A. eradicated B. defended C. unnoticed D. extended
5. A. construction B. procedure C. masterpiece D. present
6. A. windsurfing B. wilderness C. rhino D. philosopher
II) Choose the word whose stress is different
7. A. environment B. pneumonia C. publication D. equality
8. A. kangaroo B. involvement C. biologist D. accelerate
9. A. parrot B. reserve C. vertical D. master
10. A. traveller B. prevail C. society D. successful
III) Choose the right word or phrase to complete the sentences
11. More and more trees in the area are found __________ from the effect of polluted air.
A. died B. to be dying C. having died D. to be dead
12. I get up early ____________ to go work on time.
A. in order to B. so as not to C. so that D. in order that
13. This book provides students _______ useful tips that help them to pass the coming exam.
A.
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B. about C. for D. with
14. I ___________ to the author if I thought he would publish the article.
A. write B. am writing C. would write D. had written
15. The children made ___________ a little poem and wrote it in the card.
A. up B. over C. for D. off
16. After Mary _______ her degree, she intends to work in her father’s company.
A. will finish B. is finishing C. finishes D. will have finished
17. “Write to me when you get home”. “________________”
A. I must B. I should C. I will D. I can
C. comes, will arrive D. will come, will arrive
30. He died ___________ pneumonia.
A. for B. by C. in D. of
31. Nowadays elephants are one of the _______ species in the world. They need protecting.
A. enlightened B. expensive C. endangered D. enlarged
32. Arthur Conan Doyle is the ___________ who writes many exciting stories about Sherlock
Holmes.
A. teller B. author C. editor D. publisher
33. What are the ______ between women’s in old times and women in modern times?
A. differs B. different C. difference D. differences
34. In the past people believed that women’s ___________ roles were as mothers and wives.
A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturalist
35. In time of peace, the _________ gives medical aid and other help to victims of disasters.
A. Red Cross B. Red and Cross
C. Cross Red D. Cross and Red
36. She told him __________ up hope.
A. not give B. do not give C. not to give D. to give not
37. He has arrived, but he talks as if he __________ all about that
A. know B. knows C. known D. knew
38. The Vietnamese boy was regarded as a hero __________ he give his life to his country.
A. according to B. because of C. on account of D. because
39. Many of the __________ not expect to win.
A. participants in the race do B. participants in the races does
C. participants in the race does D. participant in the race does
40. He came home late, so I asked him where _____________ been.
A. he had B. has he C. he has D. had he
41. Since ________ to a warmer and less humid climate, I’ve had no trouble with my asthma.
A. I move B. I moving C. upon moving D. moving
42. If you take a good book on your hand, you will find it hard _______________.
A. to pick it up B. to put it down C. to read it D. to enjoy it
A. wouldn’t you B. will you C. haven’t you D. do you
56. Warm your ___________ up before you jump into a swimming pool so that you won’t be cold.
A. head B. arms C. feet D. body
57. Vietnam’s women gymnast were jubilant and Friday afternoon after __________ bringing
home the gold medal in team competition.
A. expectantly B. unexpectedly C. unexpected D. expected
58. When was the Red Cross ___________? – In 1864.
A. founded B. found C. foundation D. founder
59. She has made an ___________ for the job as a nursery teacher because she likes children.
A. apply B. applicant C. application D. applicated
60. The acronym of WHO stands for _______________.
A. World Healthy Organization B. World Health Organization
C. World Health Organizing D. World Healthful Organization
IV) Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
61. The early we leave, the sooner we will arrive.
A B C D
62. George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t neither.
A B C D
63. Tree squirrels are active, noisy, and lively animals that make its home in tree trunks.
A B C D
64. The Charles Dickens’s character Wilkins Micawber lived in
A B
optimistic expectation of a best fortune.
C D
65. Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.
A B C D
66. Dinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago because of the earth’s
A B C
climate changed drastically.
D
B. It was six years ago did he start learning French.
C. He hasn’t learnt French for six years.
D. It is six years since he has learned French.
75. She is learning English because she wants to get a better job.
A. She is learning English so that she gets a better job.
B. She is learning English so as she gets a better job.
C. She is learning English in order she can get a better job.
D. She is learning English so that she will be able to get a better job.
76. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.
B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.
C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.
77. He asked me where I had bought those English books.
A. He asked me, “Where had I bought those English books?”
B. He said to me, “Where did you buy the English books?”
C. He said to me, “Where I bought these English books?”
D. He asked me, “Where did I buy those English books?”
78. Young men tend to work in a big city.
A. Young men tend to working in a big city.
B. Young men have a tendency working in a big city.
C. Young men have a tendency to work in a big city.
D. Young men have a tendency worked in a big city.
79. He came back to the place. He was born there.
A. He came back to the place where he was born.
B. He came back to the place which he was born.
C. He came back to the place that he was born.
D. He came back to the place there he was born.
80. Most of Ann’s friends work less hard than her.
A. Ann works more hard than most of her friends do.
money. At that time, his wife died to get some money as present for his daughter on Christmas
Day, in prison he wrote the story “Whistling Dick’s Christmas Present” in 1899. He signed under
the penname “O’Henry”. After the prisonment in 1901 he continued writing. He died in 1910.
86. A. while B. as soon as C. when D. until
87. A. to B. for C. of D. as
88. A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interestingly
89. A. where B. when C. why D. which
90. A. despite B. although C. because D. in spite of
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions below
THE WILD LIFE
Wild animals (and wild plants) and the wild places where they live are seriously threatened almost
everywhere. One species has become extinct in each year of this century. But many hundreds are
now in danger. Lack of attention would lead to the rapid advance of the process of extinction.
Already many kinds of wild animals has been so reduced in number that their role in the ecosystem
is forgotten. Animals like the great apes, the whales, seals etc. thought to be in danger of
extinction.
But even more important, perhaps than individual kinds of animals and plants, whole habitats are
in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained, and the world forests, especially tropical forests
are being cut down to satisfy man’s needs of timber and paper.
What would our world be like if all the wild animals and wild plants vanished?- Would our life
still exist then?
91. What would happen to the human beings if the wild life vanished?
A. Many species would quickly become extinct.
B. The human life would be seriously threatened.
C. Species would go on dying out.
D. Tropical forests would be cut down.
92. What is more important than individual kinds of animals and plants?
A. the vanishing of whole habitats.
B. the extinction of many species.
C. the rapid advance of the process of extinction.
96. By whom (what) was the Decade for Women organized?
A. by developing countries.
B. by the United Nations Organization.
C. by the World Health Organization.
D. by many African countries.
97. Why do people say women produce more than haft of the food?
A. because 80 percent of all agricultural work is done by women.
B. because 60 percent of women are illiterate.
C. most women are not intelligent.
D. all are correct.
98. Why do people say that African women’s lives are hard?
A. because these women are busy with housework
B. because they work all day in the fields.
C. both A and B are correct.
D. none are correct.
99. What do these women do after dinner?
A. they always go for a walk.
B. they collect water.
C. they collect firewood.
D. they always wash dishes and their children.
100. It is difficult for them to change their lives. Why?
A. because they are illiterate.
B. because they are afraid of changing.
C. because they do eighty percent of agricultural work.
D. all A, B and C are correct.
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