ĐỀ CƯƠNG TIẾNG ANH THI NÂNG BẬC 2008

LEVEL A: A. CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE (A, B, C, D) WICH
BEST COMPLETES EACH SENTENCE

1. He said the custom was grounded in good sence and……..back to the
period when many Londoners travelled to and fro on horseback.
A. dated
B. went
C. began
D. started
2. Im looking…….Tom. Have you seen him somewhere today?.
A. for
B. at
C. after
D. in
3. ………your head! The doorway is not very high.
A. Make
B. Care
C. Mind
D. Bother
4. Nonsmokers have bocome more (militarize)………..about smoking in
public places.
A. militaristic
B. military
C. militant
D. militarized
5. He retired at the…………of 60
A. old
B. age
C. older

B. fare
C. hire
D. salary
12. He didn’t have a job for months, but………….the end he found
work as a waiter.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. to
13. You ought to do some work, ……………..sitting there reading the
paper.
A. instead of
B. in spite of
C. in addition to
D. in accordance with
14. She’s very beautiful but that kind of woman doesn’t……..to me
A. attract
B. fancy
C. appeal
D. turn on
15. The criminal………….with the irritating boatman because he
needed the boatman’s help to escape.
A. put on
B. put off
C. put into
D. put up with
16. Can you please…………me the way to the post office?
A. talk
B. speak
C. tellx

B. figures
C. characters
D. traits
23. Hurry up or we shall………..the bus.
A. run
B. miss
C. catch
D. deceive
24. Which of the following is NOT a word connected with fooball?
A. score
B. nil
C. kick
D. track