Bộ 20 đề ôn thi vào Chuyên Anh năm 2023 cực hay có lời giải (Đề 27)

It can take up to three months to ….. a man to do this specialist work.

In today’s paper it ….. that we shall have an election this year.

I had to pay ….. on a carpet I bought in through the Customs today.

Tropical diseases are comparatively ….. in Europe.

The ….. charged by the architect for the plans of the new building were unusually high.

It takes a great deal of ….. for the class to make a trip abroad.   

You shouldn’t eat so many sweets. They’re ….. for you.    

I wondered whether you would like to ….. to the theatre tomorrow.  

Do you think he is ….. of doing the job?    

I bought these shoes in the sale. They were a real ……….

If you put your money in the bank, it will earn ten per cent ……….

Edward was named after one of his father ‘s distant ………

Jane and Brian got married a year after they got ……….

Julie had a terrible ………. with her parents last night.

Margaret started English Literature this term, and I’m afraid that her  (1) INTRODUCE …………… to the subject has not bee entirely

Margaret started English Literature this term, and I’m afraid thather (1) INTRODUCE…………… to the subject has not bee entirely (2) SUCCESS……………..

She has not show much enthusiasm and does not always pay (3)ATTEND……......… inclass.

Her assignments are often (4) READ…......… , because she is so untidy, and because of her (5) FAIL.....… to check her work thoroughly.

Her assignments are often (4) READ…......… , because she is so untidy, and because of her (5) FAIL.....… to check her work thoroughly.

She failed to do any (6)REVISE...…...…before the end of term test, and had poor results.

She seems to have the (7) MISTAKE……....… idea that she can succeed withoutstudying.

She has also had many (8)ABSENT..…......… and hasfrequently arrived late for class.

This has resulted in several (9) PUNISH…...... .

Although Margaret is a  (10) GIFT ...…..… student in some respects, she has not had a satisfactory term.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Circle your answers.We sent a present for the children living next door.

Penny took three exams and managed to succeed them all.

Items of luggage whose weight exceed 50 kilograms will not be allowed on the ferry.

The unemployment rate has increased considerably since last year. Another two millions are jobless.

The President often contradicts himself. He often says something which doesn’t agree with what he says  earlier.

The following sentences are badly constructed. Rewrite them in better style and correct any grammatical errors.

All students must pay their fees, except foreigners, to the university bursar.

Swimming is a sport to any healthy person I would recommend.

The president said that the new education programme was essential addressing a large audience in the provincial capital yesterday.

Talks have begun to plan a railway linking the provincial capitals between the representatives of the provincial assemblies.

The advertisement said that they wished to employ a secretary for an expanding company with good shorthand and typing speeds at their head office.

What effect had time had on Hazel and Bill?

When they all started talking, the writer

The writer found the first part of their conversation

Why did Bill speak seriously?

In the end the writer found Bill’s conversation

Read the following passage and choose the most suitable word for each space. 

          According to a magazine article I read recently, we (1) ......... live in an age of increasing leisure. Not only are more and more people reaching (2) ......... age with their taste for enjoyment and even adventure relatively (3) ......... but the working week is becoming shorter and the opportunities for (4) ......... are becoming greater and greater all the time. Not to mention the fact that people (5) .........to spend less time travelling to work or may even be working from home. What I can't understand, however, is who these people are. As far as I can (6) ......... the whole thing is another one of (7) ......... journalistic fictions. I admit that there are a lot of retired people (8) ......... but I am not sure that all of them are dashing about learning hang-gliding or sailing single-handed (9) ......... the world. My own parents seem to (10) ......... most of their time gazing at the television. And as for the shorter working week, I wish someone (11) .........remind my company about it. I seem to be working longer and longer hours (12) ......... the time. The little leisure time I have is eaten into by sitting in the traffic jams or waiting for trains to (13) ......... up at rain-swept platforms. I haven't noticed any dramatic improvements in my (14) ......... either, but perhaps I just have to wait until I get my (15) .........

          According to a magazine article I read recently, we (1) ......... live in an age of increasing leisure. 

          According to a magazine article I read recently, we (1) ......... live in an age of increasing leisure. 

Not only are more and more people reaching (2) ......... age with their taste for enjoyment and even adventure relatively (3) ......... but the working week is becoming shorter and the opportunities for (4) ......... are becoming greater and greater all the time.

Not only are more and more people reaching (2) ......... age with their taste for enjoyment and even adventure relatively (3) ......... but the working week is becoming shorter and the opportunities for (4) ......... are becoming greater and greater all the time.

Not only are more and more people reaching (2) ......... age with their taste for enjoyment and even adventure relatively (3) ......... but the working week is becoming shorter and the opportunities for (4) ......... are becoming greater and greater all the time.

Not to mention the fact that people (5) .........to spend less time travelling to work or may even be working from home.

As far as I can (6) ......... the whole thing is another one of (7) ......... journalistic fictions.

As far as I can (6) ......... the whole thing is another one of (7) ......... journalistic fictions.

I admit that there are a lot of retired people (8) ......... but I am not sure that all of them are dashing about learning hang-gliding or sailing single-handed (9) ......... the world.

I admit that there are a lot of retired people (8) ......... but I am not sure that all of them are dashing about learning hang-gliding or sailing single-handed (9) ......... the world.

My own parents seem to (10) ......... most of their time gazing at the television.

And as for the shorter working week, I wish someone (11) .........remind my company about it.

I seem to be working longer and longer hours (12) ......... the time.

I seem to be working longer and longer hours (12) ......... the time. The little leisure time I have is eaten into by sitting in the traffic jams or waiting for trains to (13) ......... up at rain-swept platforms.

I haven't noticed any dramatic improvements in my (14) ......... either, but perhaps I just have to wait until I get my (15) .........

I haven't noticed any dramatic improvements in my (14) ......... either, but perhaps I just have to wait until I get my (15) .........

The maximum class size is twelve (1) .................... the average is ten.

We use modern methods of (2) .................... and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorders.

You will only be successful in improving (3) .................... English, however, if you work hard and (4) .................. speaking English as much as you can.

You will only be successful in improving (3) .................... English, however, if you work hard and (4) .................. speaking English as much as you can.

You will take a short (5) ................... in English as soon as you arrive.

In this way, we can put you in a (6) .................... at the most suitable level.

 There are two classes at the Elementary level; one is for complete (7) ..................... and the other is for students who know only a little English, in both classes you will practise simple conversations.

In the class (8) ..................... the intermediate level you will have a lot of practice in communication in real-life situation because we help you to use the English you have previously (9) ................... in your own country,

In the class (8) ..................... the intermediate level you will have a lot of practice in communication in real-life situation because we help you to use the English you have previously (9) ................... in your own country,

You will also have the chance to improve your (10) ................... of English grammar and to build up your vocabulary...

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the sentence printed before it

It's a long time since we spoke to your sister.

We ............................................................................................................................. .

"Why don't you leave now. That's what I'd do."

If ............................................................................................................................... .

Jill was the only person who came late.

Everyone ................................................................................................................... .

This matter is so complicated that we don't know how to deal with it.

So .............................................................................................................................................................................................. .

It's a pity you didn't ask us to spend the time with you.

If only .................................................................................................................................................................................... .

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given. This word must not be altered in any way.

I'm afraid that we haven't got any eggs left. (run)

Let me tell you what I think you should do. (advice)

The numbers of cars on the roads must be reduced. (down)

Come on Thursday or Friday. It' s all the same to me. (difference)

Amanda has improved a lot this term. (progress)