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.
A. slum
B. urban
C. bulb
D. clutter
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.
A. determine
B. costume
C. culture
D. critical
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 primary stress in each of the following questions.
A. expand
B. migrate
C. effect
D. double
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 primary stress in each of the following questions.
A. attitude
B. dominant
C. entertain
D. Internet
I _______ there once a long time ago and _______ back since.
A. went / wasn’t
B. was going / had not been
C. have gone / wasn’t
D. went / have not been
It is recommended that this machine ______ checked every year.
A. to be
B. is
C. be
D. are
_______ is writing brief entries about the daily activities of an individual or company.
A. App
B. Mass media
C. Advent
D. Microblogging
There are people who choose to abandon their heritage culture and assimilate _______ the new culture of the majority.
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. to
You don’t get a lot of _______ from a news report on radio or TV.
A. inform
B. informative
C. information
D. informatively
Only after food has been dried or canned _______.
A. that it should be stored for future use
B. it should be stored for future use
C. should it be stored for future use
D. should it store for future
The areas _______ are destroyed suffer a lot from soil erosion.
A. whose trees
B. trees of which
C. which trees
D. that trees
Some ethnic groups have strange __________ such as walking on fire to prevent natural disasters.
A. spirits
B. customs
C. national prides
D. behaviors
We managed to finish the exercise on time and passed the exam. ________, it was very difficult.
A. But
B. However
C. So
D. Therefore
He has the ________ face and skin of an old traveller.
A. thought-provoking
B. year-round
C. overloaded
D. weather-beaten
It is stated that we are now in the first stages of a battle for the _______ of life on the earth.
A. sustainability
B. conservation
C. responsibility
D. purification
_______ Women’s Day is on _______ eighth of March.
A. ø /the
B. ø /an
C. The/ an
D. The/ ø
To reduce pollution, we have to stop to use many things that make our lives uncomfortable.
A. To reduce
B. to use
C. that
D. uncomfortable
The practice of using many and more chemicals to improve crop yields is harmful to people’s health.
A. practice
B. many
C. yields
D. harmful
The pull of the earth is too strong that no one can jump as high as three meters.
A. of
B. too strong
C. that
D. jump
The work performed by these officers are not worth our paying them any longer.
A. by
B. are
C. worth
D. any longer
Nobody is interested in the missing jet planes, aren’t they?
A. interested
B. missing
C. aren’t
D. they
One of the reasons why families break up is that parents are always critical of each other.
A. intolerant
B. supportive
C. tired
D. unaware
Urbanization has resulted in massive problems besides the benefits.
A. major
B. serious
C. a few
D. minor
Under the major's able leadership, the soldiers found safety.
A. guidance
B. intensity
C. flagship
D. ability
Adverts on Facebook seem to be more efficient than billboards or TV ads because of its enormous number of users.
A. disorganised
B. successful
C. connected
D. updated
Linh: Would you mind moving your suitcase? - Ngoc: _________
A. Yes, please!
B. No, not at all.
C. Of course!
D. Oh, I am sorry to hear.
Nam and Lan are talking about their using social media.
- Nam: Why don’t you open an account on Facebook? - Lan: __________
A. It helps you to get connected with friends.
B. Oh, I see.
C. I don’t want to waste much time on social media.
D. Not at all. I’ll buy a new laptop.
Urbanisation programmes are being ___(28)___ in many parts of the world, especially in densely populated regions with limited land and resources.
A. carried out
B. carried over
C. carried off
D. carry back
It is the natural outcome of economic development and ___(29)___.
A. industrialize
B. industrial
C. industrialisation
D. industry
It has brought a lot of benefits to our society. ___(30)___, it also poses various problems for local authorities and town planners in the process of maintaining sustainable urbanisation, especially in developing countries.
A. Because
B. However
C. Therefore
D. Although
There will be a ___(31)___ of livable housing, energy and water supply.
A. appearance
B. plenty
C. loss
D. lack
Only when the quality of their existence is improved can they seek ___(32)___ other high values in their life.
A. on
B. about
C. with
D. for
Question 33: According to the text, Marrination, when built, will be a(an)_______ city.
A. crowded
B. underground
C. marine
D. legendary
The word ‘akin’in paragraph 1 could be best replaced by _______.
A. likely
B. close
C. next
D. similar
Which of the following would NOT be a problem for the construction plan?
A. social
B. political
C. engineering
D. financial
Which of the following is NOT true according to the text?
A. Marinnation would have about one million inhabitants.
B. Marinnation will be built in a deep place in the Pacific Ocean.
C. Marinnation will be located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
D. Marinnation could be served as home for international organisations.
What does the author imply in the last sentence of the passage?
A. People will ask an open question about living in Marinnation.
B. The construction of Marinnation could never be completed in time.
C. People might not want to live in an isolated and artificial community.
D. People will ask how they can live in such an isolated and artificial city.
To attract her teacher’s attention, she raised her hand high.
A. Because her teacher attracted her, she raised her hand again.
B. Though she raised her hand high, she couldn’t attract her teacher’s attention.
C. She raised her hand high so that she could attract the teacher’s attention.
D. She had such a high raising of hand that she failed to attract her teacher’s attention.
The number of young people using social media is increasing.
A. There are more people using social media than in the past.
B. The number of social media for the youth is increasing.
C. More and more social media are for the youth.
D. More and more young people are using social media.
The problem was too serious for her to solve by herself.
A. The problem was such serious that she couldn’t solve alone.
B. So serious was the problem that she couldn’t solve it alone.
C. It was such a serious problem that she could solve it alone.
D. She was so serious she couldn’t solve the problem alone
If it hadn’t been for the wind, the fire would never have spread so fast.
A. Even without the wind, the fire would have spread just as fast.
B. It was the wind that caused the fire to spread at such a speed.
C. Had there been a wind, the fire would have spread even faster.
D. The force of the wind affected the way the fire spread.
“Don’t forget to hand in the report, Peter!” said Kate.
A. Kate reminded Peter of handing in the report.
B. Kate said that Peter had forgotten to hand in the report.
C. Kate forgot to hand in the report to Peter.
D. Kate reminded Peter to hand in the report.
Listen to the presentation about unusual British festivals and choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Question 43: The Clavie is __________________.
A. a whisky container
B. a wooden cross
C. a bonfire made of things people don't need
In the Up Helly Aa festival, they burn __________________.
A. a wooden man
B. a Viking boat
C. a line in the grass
During a pancake race, you have to __________________.
A. eat as many pancakes as possible
B. run as fast as possible while tossing a pancake in a pan
C. run and jump over ropes without dropping the pancake
Nowadays, the people who win the cheese rolling competition are usually _______________.
A. top athletes
B. people from the village
C. visitors from all over the world
The fastest snail in the Snail Racing is __________________.
A. cooked with garlic and butter
B. rescued from the barbecue
C. given a prize of extra lettuce
Black Pudding throwing is similar to __________________.
A. pancake tossing
B. Olympic sports like javelin and shotput
C. bowling
To win the best gurner competition, one man __________________.
A. had all his teeth removed
B. grew a really long beard
C. had a lot of facial piercings
The Burning of the Clocks festival is __________________.
A. 2 years old
B. 20 years old
C. 200 years old