50 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
fame
baby
many
plane
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
theory
therefore
neither
weather
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
approve
perform
finish
believe
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
assignment
library
paragraph
sympathy
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The painting ______ by the artist captures the beauty of the landscape.
paints
painting
painted
is painting
Bao Yen sings ________ than this singer.
well
bad
better
more good
She will find a bunch of flowers in front of her house _______.
once she opened the door
after she had opened the door
as soon as she opened the door
when she opens the door
My laptop keeps shutting down randomly. There must be something wrong _______ it.
from
of
at
with
The library is very quiet, _______?
wasn’t it
isn’t it
has it
is it
In most social situations, __________ informality is appreciated.
a
an
the
no article
The local clubs are making every _______ to interest more young people.
volunteer
effort
donation
fund
The firefighters arrived at the scene just in time to _______ the fire.
call back
stand up
count on
put out
I’m sure you’ll have no difficulty _________ the exam.
pass
to pass
passed
passing
He just ran round like a headless _______ when he tried to work on too many projects but ended up not achieving anything.
snake
horse
chicken
duck
Laura _______ her bedroom when she found her missing diary.
cleans
has cleaned
was cleaning
is cleaning
High schools across the country should __________ hands to address the problem of cyberbullying.
hold
shake
lend
join
All the figures and calculations __________ carefully before you hand in the report.
should check
should be checking
should be checked
should have been checked
Parents should be _______ of their children’s decisions on future career.
support
supporting
supportively
supportive
Candidates applying for this position must have a master’s _______ in Science.
diploma
degree
licence
certificate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Tim and David are at the zoo.
- Tim: “Can I touch the monkey?”
- David: “_______. It warns ‘No touching animals’.”
I’m quite sure about that
I don’t think you’re right
Of course you can
I’m afraid not
Hoa is talking to Nam at her birthday party.
- Hoa: “Thanks for the bag. I’ve been looking for it for months.”
- Nam: “_______”
I like your bag.
You can say that again.
I’m glad you like it.
Thank you for looking for it.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions.
Her reputation as a top actress was damaged when she was caught causing an accident.
fame
interest
blame
support
With an increasing number of people vaccinated against coronavirus, another wave of infection can be prevented.
built
opened
explored
stopped
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Thomas was like a bear with a sore head when he wasn’t chosen for the football team.
totally disappointed
in a bad mood
in an angry state
extremely delighted
The heavy storm that hit the city last night caused serious damage to property estimated at $5 million.
extreme
slight
slow
quick
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Passengers are not permitted to use their mobile phones during the flight.
Passengers needn’t use their mobile phones during the flight.
Passengers mustn’t use their mobile phones during the flight.
Passengers shouldn’t use their mobile phones during the flight.
Passengers wouldn’t use their mobile phones during the flight.
Tony started working as a volunteer in 2010.
Tony hasn’t been working as a volunteer since 2010.
Tony didn’t get used to working as a volunteer in 2010.
Tony used to work as a volunteer in 2010.
Tony has worked as a volunteer since 2010.
He said: “What time will you get up tomorrow morning, Melda?”
He asked Melda what time would she get up tomorrow morning?
He asked Melda what time she will get up tomorrow morning.
He asked Melda what time she would get up tomorrow morning.
He asks Melda what time she would get up tomorrow morning.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Thanks to the municipal authority’s endeavours to combat crime, the city’s incident of juvenile delinquency has been falling.
municipal
endeavours
incident
juvenile delinquency
Tiana forgets to bring her notebook to the biology class yesterday morning.
forgets
to
biology
morning
Her laptop crashed ten minutes ago and she still hasn’t been able to turn them on.
crashed
still
been
them
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
She wasn’t wearing a seat-belt. She was injured.
If she hadn’t been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t have been injured.
If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she would have been injured.
If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t be injured.
If she had been wearing a seat-belt, she wouldn’t have been injured.
Harry had packed his luggage. After that, he loaded it into the car and set off for the airport.
Packing his luggage, Harry loaded it into the car and set off for the airport.
Only after Harry had packed his luggage, did he load it into the car and set off for the airport.
No sooner had Harry packed his luggage when he loaded it into the car and set off for the airport.
Not until had Harry packed his luggage did he load it into the car and set off for the airport.
Densely populated areas, growing car ownership, as well as narrow roads brought for much lower volumes of traffic all (34) __________ to this.
result
cause
induce
contribute
In 1975, Singapore decided to introduce a congestion charge - a (35) __________ paid by drivers entering the most traffic-heavy zones of the city.
fine
fee
pension
wage
Public opinion was initially opposed to the idea, (36) __________ people soon became more supportive of the scheme.
or
but
so
and
Despite this, its first decade brought mixed success, and the (37) __________ of cars in the city fell by only 10%.
number
amount
other
little
However, the scheme proved massively profitable, (38) __________ allowed the city council to invest in other measures aimed at improving traffic conditions in London.
that
whose
who
which
What is the passage mainly about?
The importance of daily exercise
Ways to do the washing properly
Cycling makes you healthier
A fascinating invention
The word ran in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.
moved
allowed
managed
changed
According to paragraph 1, what does Alex Gadsden achieve with the invention of the cycle washer?
His electricity bills are reduced.
He puts on weight.
He helps his wife with the washing-up.
He becomes more involved in recycling.
The word it in paragraph 2 refers to _______.
difference
the cycle washer
the fresh air
workout
Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
Alex Gadsden is positive about the success of the cycle washer.
The cycle washer can help you to remain strong and healthy.
It doesn’t require any electricity to run the cycle washer.
Alex’s machine isn’t effective in terms of cleaning the clothes.
Which of the following could be the main idea of the passage?
Deep-seated stereotypes about genders and their effects.
Different prejudice about how girls and boys should behave and be treated.
The role of culture in the behavior of different genders.
The influence of education and society on gender stereotypes.
According to the second passage, David and Myra Sadker of the American University of Washington, D.C found that __________.
schoolboys and schoolgirls are treated equally in the classroom.
teachers often concentrate on boys' behavior and girls' manners.
boys are commented usefully whereas girls are paid attention to behavior.
girls are taught to be insecure, accommodating and illogical while boys are strong, unemotional, aggressive, and competitive.
What does the word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?
The differences between boys and girls begin at birth and continue throughout childhood.
People often give pink clothes to a boy and a blue blanket to a girl.
Many people give girls dolls and miniature kitchen and boys receive action figures and construction sets when they were born.
People give different genders of children distinct kinds of presents or clothes.
The word “deemed” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________.
celebrated
supposed
designed
established
According to the passage, which of the following is UNTRUE about gender stereotypes?
Male and female children are expected to behave the same as what adults think they should.
The distinctions in treatment to boys and girls commence when they were given birth.
Its beneficial for children to practice fundamental skills if they are treated unequally quite early.
Children are differently treated not only at homes but also at schools.
The result of a recent survey showed that the number of girls at the age of eight paid for babysitting was .
58%
27%
6%
3%
The word “counteract” in the last paragraph could be best replaced by ________.
promote
frustrate
encourage
inspire