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