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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions.
Question 1: Changes have been made in our primary schooling program. As a result, young
children ________ do homework any more.
A. oughtn‘t

B. needn‘t

C. couldn‘t

D. haven‘t

Question 2: ________ the salesman promised to exchange the defective CD player for a new
one, they insisted on getting a refund.
A. Despite

B. But

C. Although


D. in


Question 6: The headmaster has decided that three lecture halls ________ in our school next
semester.
A. will build

B. will be building

C. are being built

D. will be built

Question 7: The receptionist, _________ answered the phone, told me that the direction was
out.
A. who

B. whose

C. whom

D. that

Question 8: John has finally found a new job after being __________ for three
months.
A. out of mind

B. out of work


C. as twice many

D. twice many as

Question 12: It is _______ of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings.
A. typical

B. ordinary

C. common

D. familiar

Question 13: Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well in the 28th Sea Games women‘s 200m
butterfly that one of her rivals could ____ her.

A. catch up with

B. come up to

C. look up to

D. put up to

Question 14: Global warming will result ____ crop failures and famine.


A. of

B.to


C. Hardly had we arrived

D. Hardly we had arrived

Question 18: Mike and Lane are university students. They are talking about Lane‘s upcoming
high-school reunion . Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Mike: ―So, you have your fifth high-school reunion coming up?‖
Lane: ―____‖
A. Yeah. I‘m really looking forward to it.

B. The food at the reunion was excellent.

C. No.You‘re in no mood for the event.

D. Oh, the school reunion was wonderful.

Question 19: Ken and Tom are high-school students . They are discussing where their study
group will meet. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.
Ken : ― Where is our study group going to meet next weekend?‖
Tom : ―___‖


A. We are too busy on weekdays

B. The library would be best.

C. Why don‘t you look at the atlas? D. Studying in a group is great fun.
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Question 4: ― That was fantastic Could I have a second ___please ? ―
A. Helping

B. course

C. plate

D. dish

Question 5: Will you ___the baby for a minute , while I make a phone call ?
A. Mind

B. control

C. attend

D. settle

Question 6: When the truth about the blackmail attempt finally ___ , we were all astonished to
hear who the culprit was.
A. Evolved

B. arose

C. issued

D. emerged


D. Stayed I in so good a hotel.
Question 11: Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the _____ that the matter was
confidential .
A. Reasons

B. excuses

C. grounds

D. foundations.

Question 12: Only when humans use nonchemical approaches to pest control______
A. Will creatures such as roaches and rodents be successfully eliminated .
B. Creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated .
C. If creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated .
D. That creatures such as roaches and rodents will be successfully eliminated .
Question 13: Motorists ____ of speeding may be banned from driving for a year .
A. Convicted

B. arrested

C. charged

D . judged.

Question 14: –Jean. ―I can‘t thank you enough for your help . ‖ – John: ―______‖
A. I‘d rather not.
B.It‘s my pleasure.
C. My goodness.
D. I don‘t mind at all.

C. That everyone know what to do when there is a fire.
D. That everyone to know what to do when there is a fire.
Question 20: – Janet : ―did you sleep well ?‖ – Peter : ―yeah , like a ______‖
A. Horse
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B. fish

C. drunk

D. log

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet t o indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions.
Question 1: By the time their babies arrive, the Johnsons hope _______ painting the nursery.
A. have finished
B. finished
C. to finish
D. finish


Question 2: This is a picture of a _______ bus.
A.red bright London B. bright red London C. London bright red D. London red bright
Question 3: Young people have become increasingly committed ______ social activities.
A. of
B. to
C. in
D. at

tired
Question 10: John was in Hanoi and wanted to send a parcel to his parents. He asked a local
passer-by the way to the post-office. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the
following exchange. - John: ―Can you show me the way to the nearest post office, please?‖ Passer-by: ―_______‖
A. Not way, sorry.
B. Just round the corner over there.
C. Look it up in a dictionary!
D. There‘s no traffic near here.
Question 11: I knew they were talking about me ______ they stopped when I entered the room.
A.because
B. so that
C. despite
D. therefore
Question 12: Lora has just bought a new skirt that she likes very much. Choose the most suitable
response to fill in the blank in the following exchange. - Jane: ―You look great in that red skirt,
Lora!‖ - Lora: ―_______‖
A. No, I don't think so.
B. Oh, you don't like it, do
you?
C. Thanks, I bought it at Macy‘s.
D. Thanks, my mum bought it.
Question 13: This is ______ the most difficult job I have ever tackled.
A.by rights
B. by all means
C. by far
D. by the way
Question 14: He ______ till the early hours of the next morning listening to pop music.


A.took me up

B. attention
C. respect
D. recognition
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1: -Laura:‖I have got a couple of questions I would like to ask you.‖
-Maria:‖……….‖
A. Of course not, it‘s not costly
B. Right, fire away
C. What‘s up?
D. Not at all
Question 2: Although we could see the tall buildings of the city from the distance, ……….
A. We had to do at least five more miles to reach Chicago.
B. We had to do at least more than five more miles to reach Chicago.
C. We had to reach Chicago to do at least five more miles.
D. We had to reach Chicago to do five at least more miles.
Question 3: John: ―What kind of person is Terry?‖
Tom: ―……….‖
A. He is tall and handsome
B. He has brown eyes
C. He is ambitious
C. He is smiling
Question 4: -I have caught a cold.
-You ………. The windows open last night. It was very cold out side.
A. shouldn‘t leave
B. shouldn‘t have left
C. should leave
D. should have left
Question 5: The dress is not of your size. It‘s a little big. You‘d better ………at the waist.

C. Confused
D.
Nervous Question 11: ―All right, it‘s true I was nervous‖.
The leading actor ………. That he had been nervous.
A. Apologised
B. Confessed
C. Agreed
D.
Thought Question 12: It is imperative ……….
A. that you not to late
B. that you shall not be late
C. that you are not late
D. that you mustn‘t be late
Question 13: your friend: ―Oh, my dear!‖
A. ―Bless you.‖
B. ―What‘s wrong?‖
C. ―How are you?‖
D. ―Oh, how awful!‖
Question 14: . ＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮ, he had no intention of waiting for three hours
A. As for he was patient
B. As he was patient
C.Patient as he was
D. He was patient
through Question 15: I will be kind to her .
ＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮ She decide to leave me.
A. in order that
B. lest
C. whereas
D. in case
Question 16: ―Don‘t worry about your sister. I‘m sure she‘s okay.‖

19: A
plant emits
confines Question 20: - ―How long have you been building this bridge?‖
-―This bridge .ＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮ for two years.‖
A. has built B. has been being built C. has been building D. has been built
Question 21: . ＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮ that she burst into tears.
A. Her anger was so
B. So angry she was
C.She was so angry
D. Such her anger was
Question 22: - ―Why wasn‘t your boyfriend at the party last night ?‖
- ―He . ＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮ the lecture at Shaw Hall. I know he very wanted to hear the speaker.‖
A. may have attended
B. can have attended
C. was to attended
D. should have attended
Question 23: Since Elizabeth Barrett Browning‘s father never approved of .ＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮＮ Robert
Browning, the couple eloped to Italy where they lived and wrote.
A. her to many
B. her marrying to


C. her getting maried to
D. her to getting married
Question 24: Not until a monkey ............... does it begin to exhibit signs of independence from
its mother.
A. one and a half years old
B. one and a half year old
C.one year old and a half
D. one year and a half old

 buying it.
A. with a view to
B. in case of
C. in the event of
D. with
reference to
Question 5: Nam : "." - Susan: "
Never mind."
A. Thank you for helping me finish my work.
B. Sorry for steeping on
your toes.
C. Congratulations! How great!
D. Would you like to go to the
cinema?
Question 6: ______, he felt so unhappy
and lonely.
A. Rich as he was
B. Rich as
was he
C. In spite of his being wealth
D. Despite his
wealthy
Question 6: "If only I hadn't lent him all my money!" "."
A. Well, you did, so it's no use crying over spilt
milk.
B. All right. You will be
OK.
C. I'm afraid you will have to do
it.


D. had been
studying
Question 11: It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver
______ in the crash.
A. was injured
B. injured
C. were injured
D. had
injured
Question 12: A cool drink .. him after his long
hot journey.
A. relieved
B. relaxed
C. refreshed
D.
recovered
Question 13: Employers often require that candidates have not only a degree
..
A. but two-year experience as well
B. also two years of
experience
C. but also two years experience
D. but also two years experience
as well
Question 14: Arthur assured me that he was going to come, but he hasn't
..yet.
A. turned on
B. turned in
C. turned up
D.

B. came out of
C. came up with
D.
came up to
Question 20: "Do you have a minute, Dr Keith?" ".."
A. Sure. What's the problem?
B. Well. I'm not sure
when
C. Good, I hope so
D. Sorry, I haven't got
it here.
Question 21: He wasto explain why he hadn't finished
the work.
A. at random
B. at a loss
C. at least
D. at first
Question 22: - "All right. Keep your receipt. If something comes up, you can show it to us, and
we'll give you a
refund."
- "_______________."
A. OK. I won't use it.
B. Thanks. I'll put it in a
safe place.
C. You're welcome. See you later.
D. Thanks you. I'll keep it
for you.
Question 23: ____________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed
to see the geyser.
A. Being not

D: will you
Question 4: There was nothing they could do _____ leave the car at the roadside where it had
broken down.
A: but
B: unless
C: than
D: instead of
Question 5: He _____ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead.
A: didn‘t have to go

B: couldn‘t go

C: must have gone
D: should have gone
Question 6: ―I will never go mountaineering again.‖
―Me _____.‖
A: too
B: either
C: so
D: neither
Question 7: It‘s imperative that _____ what to do when there is a fire.
A: everyone knows about

B: everyone know

C: everyone knows
D: everyone knew
Question 8: ―The inflation rate in Greece is five times _____ my country,‖ he said.
A: as many as that in


C: rainy

D: snowy


Question 13: The use of vitamin _____ and herbs has become increasingly popular among
Americans.
A: ingredients
B: supplements
C: components
Question 14: Martha, Julia and Mark are 17, 19 and 20 years old _____.

D: materials

A: independently
B: respectfully
C: separately
respectively
Question 15: As the drug took _____, they boy became quieter.

D:

A: force
B: action
C: influence
D: effect
Question 16: Laura had a blazing _____ with Eddie and stormed out of the house.
A: row
B: gossip
C: word

Question 21: She started the course two months ago but dropped _____ after only a month.
A: out
B: in
Question 22: Why don‘t you sit down and _____?

C: back

D: off

A: make it your own home
B: make yourself at rest
C: make yourself at peace
D: make yourself at home
Question 23: ―Do you mind if I turn on the fan?‖
―_____‖
A: Not for me.
B: Not at all.
C: Not enough.
Question 24: ―Can I have another cup of tea?‖
―_____‖

D: Never mind.


A: Be yourself.
B: Do it yourself.
C: Allow yourself.
Question 25: ―Are you ready, Kate? There‘s not much time left.‖

D: Help yourself.

B. faster and more expensive than

C. more faster and expensive than

D. more expensive than and faster than

Question 2: All the students wanted to know ……………….
A. why did the teacher suddenly leave the classroom?
B. why the teacher suddenly left the classroom?
C. why did the teacher suddenly leave the classroom
D. why the teacher suddenly left the classroom.
Question 3: Dr. Sales is a person ______
A. I don't have much confidence in him

B. I don't have much confidence in

C. in who I don't have much confidence

D. in that I don't have much confidence

Question 4: The steak looked tender, but it was as tough as _________.


A. a saddle

B. rubber

C. a belt

D. old boots

A. put it through

B. take it on

C. take it in

D. put it in

Question 9: Gregory: “_________________.”
- Anthony: “Oh, it‘s great!‖
A. How is the English completion like?
B. Would you like the English competition?
C. What do you like about the English competition?
D. What do you think of the English competition?
Question 10: We were delighted that we ________ off our subsidiary company last year.
A. mustn't have sold
sold

B. needn't have sold

C. didn't need to sell

D. mightn't have

Question 11: After a short holiday, he ________ himself once more to his studies.
A. applied

B. converted

C. engaged

D. with/ on

Question 15: We are usually __________ with house chores at the end of the lunar year.
A. busily

B. under ears

C. in hot water

D. snowed under

Question 16: It is essential that the sponsor_____ the file early.
A. do

B. does

C. make

D. makes

Question 17: The school year normally has three …………, with exams at the end of the year.
A. seminars

B. terms

C. courses

D. systems

Question 18: Stephanie: ―See you later.‖

A. out on

B. back on

C. through with

D. down with

Question 22: Merlyn: ―Do you like that advanced course you are taking, Jenifer?‖
- Jenifer: “_________________.”


A. By and large, yes.

B. No, not everyone.

C. Not me. I‘m still waiting

D. No, thanks.

Question 23: Gareth: ―Do you have the time, please?‖
- Ferdinand: “________________”
A. I‘d rather not.

B. Sorry. I don‘t have a watch now

C. No, I haven‘t. I‘m busy.

D. Sure, I have plenty of time.



2. The man speaks ________ I cannot understand him.
A. so fast that
B. such quickly that C. so fastly that
3. It is imperative that your facebook password ________ confidential.
A. need keeping

B. need to keep

C. needs to be kept

D. slowly enough
D. needed keeping

4. You should look up the meaning of the new word in the dictionary________ misuse it.
A. in order to not

B. to

C. so as not to

D. so that

5. The salary of a computer programmer is ________ a teacher.
A. as twice much as
B. as much as twice of
C. twice as higher as that
D. twice as high as that of
6. Tony didn‘t study hard for the test. His answers ________ from someone else.
A. should have copied


D. an old wooden square table

11. Our health is being _______ by air pollution.
A. dangerous

B. dangerously

C. danger

D. endangered

12. The 15th Asian Games was a _________ sporting event.
A. succeed

B. success

C. successful

D. successfully

13. Don‘t expect to be treated _____ in this hospital.
A. preferential

B. preference

C. preferred

D. preferentially



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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions
1.
_____________you‘ll be coming to the meeting next week since you prepared the
documents?
A. Likely
B. Predictably
C. Presumably D. Surely


2.
The floor was so rotten that it almost gave _____________ under his weight.
A. way
B. up
C. back
D. away
3.
A: ―I‘m having some friends over for dinner this evening. Would you like to join us?
B: ―_____________‖
A. Thanks but I mustn‘t.

B. Come one. It‘s your turn.


A. has been running / collapsed
B. were running / collapsed
C. had been running / collapsed

D. ran / had been collapsing

7. I can't thank enough for your help.
A. I'd rather not.
B. My pleasure.

- ―_____________‖
C. I don't mind.

D. My goodness.

8.
John: "Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our
environment?"
Laura. " _______"
A. Yes, it‘s an absurd idea

B. There‘s no doubt about it

C. Of course not. You bet

D. Well, that‘s very surprising

9. If you had asked him, he _________ helped you to solve the problem.
A. will have
B. ought to have

B. looks after the house too

D. also looks after the house

13.
On the second level of the parking lot_____________
A. is empty
B. are some empty stalls
C. some empty stalls are

D. are empty

14.
Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the_____________that the matter was
confidential.
A. reasons
B. excuses
C. grounds
D. foundation
15.
They attempted to _____________ the painting to its original condition.
A. restore
B. renovate
C. repair
D. refurbish
16.
Can you list the problems ____ poor and ____ countries?
A. facing/ overpopulation
B. facing/overpopulated
C. face/ overpopulated

A. groups of cells are taste buds
B. Taste buds are groups of cells
C. Taste buds, these are groups of cells
D. Taste buds, groups of cells
21.
On the second thought, I believe I will go with you to the theater.
A. On reflection
B. For this time only
C. After discussing with my wife

D. For the second time

22.
Geogre wouldn‘t have met Mary ______ to his brother‘s graduation party.
A. had he gone
B. hadn‘t he gone
C. if he had not gone

D. if he shouldn‘t have gone

23.
John has a monthly bank ___ sent to him so that he knows how much there is in his
account.
A. statement
B. overdraft
C. cheque
D. balance


24. He was sent to _________ prison for _________ six months for _________ shoplifting.


Question 2: I have no patience with gossips. What I told Bill was a secret. He________it to you.
A. mustn‘t read

B. shouldn‘t have repeated

C. mustn‘t have repeated

D. shouldn‘t read

Question 3: I suppose Jason must be in his________teens.
A. middle

B. earlier

C. late

D. later

Question 4: The accused denied ________ in the vicinity of the murder scene.
A. to have ever been
C. having ever been

B. have ever been
D. ever having been

Question 5: Mr. Duncan does not know________the lawn mower after they had finished using
it.
A. where did they put
C. where they put

B. What many people don‘t realize

C. It is that many people don‘t realize

D. Because many people don‘t realize

Question 10: I don‘t like Anthony, he seems to take too much________ In criticizing everyone.
A. joy

B. fascination C. pleasure

D. entertainment

Question 11 : The price of fruit has increased recently, ______ the price of vegetables has gone
down.
A. whereas

B. whether

C. when

D. otherwise

Question 12: ________ that F.W Frohawk made his greatest contribution to the field of natural
history during the Victorian period.
A. It was as a butterfly illustrator

B. He was a butterfly illustrator

C. A butterfly illustrator


Question 16: ________store information but they also distribute it.
A. Not only computers

B. Not computers only

C. Computers do not only

D. Computers not only


Question 17: ―Are you coming to the party?‖ – ―________‖
A. I‘m not sure

B. I‘m sorry

C. I like but I can

D. I will

Question 18: You can‘t just bury your________ in the sand and hope that this problem goes
away.
A. book

B. hand

C. head

D. foot


D. Yes, of course

Question 3: ‗Excuse me. Where is the _______ office of UNICEF Vietnam located?‖
A. leading

B. head

C. summit

D. central

Question 4: He really deserved the award because he performed _________ what was expected
of him.
A. much better which
than

B. the most that

C. much more as

D. much better

Question 5: ______it would stop raining for a morning, we could cut the grass.
A. If ever

B. If only

C. On condition that

D. In case

Question 9: The small,______farms of New England were not appropriate for the Midwest.
A. self-supporting

B. supporting themselves

C. self-supported

D. they supported themselves

Question 10: Hurry up! They‘ve only got ________ seats left.
A. a little

B. a few

C. a lot of

D. plenty

Question 11: The computer has had an enormous_______on the way we work.
A. change

B. alteration

C. influence

D. impression

Question 12: I don‘t think Mike will reject that job offer, ______?
A. do I


C. reassured

D. confirmed

Question 16: He's the only child in his family and so he can hardly enjoy______.
A. brothers

B. brother

C. brotherhood

D. brotherly

Question 17: It‘s no use __________ a language if you don‘t try to use it.
A. to learn

B. learned

C. learning

D. learn