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SECTION I: LISTENING (You will hear twice for each part)
Part 1. Listen to the recording twice. Choose the correct answer for each of the following blanks.
When is the reality showing on TV? What channel is showing the program?
at 7:00 on channel 5
at 7:30 on channel 7
at 8:00 on channel 11
Why does the man not want to watch the reality show?
He watched the same program last week.
He isn't interested in show's theme.
He wants to go swimming instead.
How does the man feel about watching Star Wars on TV?
He wouldn't mind seeing it again.
He'd like to watch it if he had more time.
He'd prefer to watch something else.
Which statement best describes the man's feelings about watching the home improvement show?
He doesn't want to watch because his wife will expect him to fix things around the house.
He thinks that he will be able to get a better job by learning from the show.
He thinks it is easier to get someone else to repair their problems around the house.
What does the couple decide to watch?
a TV drama
a sports event
a talk show
SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR
Part 1: Questions from 16 to 36.
Choose the best answer to each question.
Mrs. Archer is known ________ the finest collection of twentieth century art in private hands
as have
having
by having
to have
________an emergency arise, call 911
Should
Can
Does
Will
The house is found ________ down
to burn
burning
having burned
to have been burned
“Would you mind turning down your stereo ?’’ - “________.”
I’m really sorry! I ‘m not paying attention
Oh! I’m sorry! I didn’t realize that
No. I don’t
Yes, I do
Granny is completely deaf. You’ll have to ________allowance for her
bring
take
make
find
I decided to go to the library as soon as I ________.
finish what I did
would finish what I did
finished what I did
finished what I was doing
It’s essential that every student ________ the exam before attending the course.
pass
passes
would pass
passed
She was ________ she could not say anything.
so surprised at the news that
such surprised at the news that
so surprised of the news that
so that surprised for the news
Deborah is going to take extra lessons to ________ what she missed while she was away.
catch up on
cut down on
put up with
take up with
A washing machine of this type will certainly ________ normal domestic use.
stand up for
come up with
get on to
take down with
Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead through the use of chemicals, ________ancient Peruvians did through natural processes.
because
whereas
even though
whether or not
It is very difficult to ________ the exact meaning of an idiom in a foreign language.
convert
convey
exchange
transfer
Half of the children were away from school last week because of ________ of influenza.
a break- out
a breakthrough
an outburst
an outbreak
A: This grammar test is the hardest one we’ve ever had this semester!
B:________ but I think it’s quite easy.
I couldn’t agree more.
I understand what you’re saying.
You’re right.
I don’t see in that way.
So little ________ about mathematics that the lecture was completely beyond me.
I have known
I knew
do I know
did I know
________ in the atmosphere is the temperature falling below freezing.
Frost is produced
Frost produces
What produces frost
What is frost produced
He said that the plane had already left and that I________an hour earlier.
Must have arrived
had to arrive
should have arrived
was supposed to arrive
She _____ down completely on hearing of her friend's death.
broke
turned.
put
fell
________having a good salary, he also has a private income.
What's more
Furthermore
Apart from
From
The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.
removed quickly
cleaned well
changed completely
destroyed completely
Nearly 200 of the 1500 native plant species in Hawaii are at risk of going extinct in the near future because they have been (56) _______ to such low numbers.
reduced
increased
disappeared
developed
Approximately 90 percent of Hawaii's plants are found nowhere else in the world but they are (57) _______ by alien invasive species such as feral goats, pigs, rodents
guarded
invested
threatened
conserved
and (58) _______ plants.
national
native
non-native
international
The Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Group is striving to (59) _______
encourage
stimulate
influence
prevent
the extinction of the 182 rare Hawaiian plants with fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the (60) _______ .
atmosphere
hole
sky
wild
Since 1990, (61) _______ a result of their "Plant Extinction Prevention Program",
so
as
due
but
sixteen species have been brought into (62) _______ and three species have been reintroduced.
contamination
cultivation
production
generation
Invasive weeds have been removed in key areas and fencing put up in order to (63) _______ plants in the wild.
derive
vary
protect
remain
In the future the Hawaii Rare Plant Restoration Program aims (64) _______ collecting genetic material from the remaining plants in the wild for storage as a safety net for the future.
for
with
on
at
They also aim to manage wild populations and where possible reintroduce species into (65) _______ .
reserves
shelters
gardens
halls
The passage is probably an excerpt from an article on _________.
sociology
demographics
psychotherapy
sociobiology
Which of the following statements is supported in the passage?
The beliefs of young adults are more common among the old.
The beliefs of young adults have shown little change.
Young adults have participated in many common studied.
The egalitarian movement has been a resounding success.
In line 3, the word ambitious is closest in meaning to _________.
anxious
ambiguous
enterprising
honest
In line 4, the word high-strung is closest in meaning to _________.
nervous
hideous
high-class
fair-minded
In line 9, the word perpetuate is closest in meaning to _________.
perplex
maintain
mount
personalize
According to the passage, characterizations of men and women as havingparticular sets of attributed are _________.
found in several coutries
reflected in modern fashion
uniform across all groups
contingent (tình cờ) on a socioeconomic class
It can be inferred from the second paragraph that young children learnabout sex-trait stereotypes _________.
by watching their parents
when their learning is reinforced
by being exposed to various media
after they start school
It can be inferred from paragraph that social beliefs precipitate _________.
nontraditional gender roles
the rationalizationfor stereotyping
the on-going egalitarian change
concerns for the legitimacy of sex traits
The author of the passage would most probably agree with which of thefollowing statements?
Social attitudes are not likely to change radically
Social attitudes toward women have been updated and made morebalanced.
Social attitudes toward men are continually nullifiedand modernized.
The women’s liberation movement has borne little fruit.
Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A Cross–examination of Stereotypical Behaviors
A Relativist Perspective on Stereotyping
The Pervasivenessof Sex–Trait Stereotypes
A Unilateral Approach to Sex – Trait Stereotyping
