40 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation.
culture
cupboard
curator
custom
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation.
restaurant
sportsman
coast
visit
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress.
fiddle
shoulder
vibrant
depict
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress.
adjacent
ignorant
amazing
horizon
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answers.
We ________ give you a lift home tonight, if you want.
can
could
are able to
are supposed to
Junior doctors in South Korea have been refusing to see patients and attend surgeries since February to show their ________ of the government’s new policy.
anger
happiness
pain
disapproval
It looks as if Jake will ________ his job by the end of the month.
lose
be losing
have lost
have been losing
Ethiopia’s large territorial area ________ a population of more than 130 million people.
fills up
makes up
pulls up
takes in
You’ve been so busy ________; why don’t we go on a ________ trip to your hometown?
late / short
lately / shortly
late / shortly
lately / short
If your plans (10) ______, please give us a call at (707) 531-1275 to let us know if you’ll arrive outside these hours.
change
are changing
will change
would change
If you arrive after 8:00 P.M. without (11) ______, we may have to offer your room to another lucky guest.
appearance
luggage
message
notice
(12) ______ in, you’ll receive complimentary tickets to our breakfast buffet
After check
To check
Checking
Having checked
(13) ______ is conveniently located just a few steps from the lobby. To elevate your stay, consider reserving a table at the Terrace Café on the top floor
which
what
this
that
The (14) ______ mountain views are the perfect backdrop for a memorable dinner.
serene
spectacular
unique
unspoilt
Before you head out, we advise that you (15) ______ visit our guest services desk.
may
should
ought to
had better
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/ instruction.
a) It is renowned for its intricate melodies and captivating duets between male and female singers.
b) Quan họ Bắc Ninh, originated from Bac Ninh Province of Northern Vietnam, is a traditional Vietnamese folk singing style.
c) Recognized as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO, Quan họ Bắc Ninh continues to charm audiences, serving as a symbol of Vietnamese identity and pride.
d) The songs typically revolve around themes of love, courtship, and daily life in the countryside.
e) Each performance is characterized by distinctive vocal techniques, rhythmic patterns, and vibrant costumes with elaborate embroideries.
a-b-d-c-e
e-b-a-e-c
b-a-d-e-c
c-e-a-b-d
a) For those who wish to visit the local market.
b) You will see the local market on your left-hand side, where you can explore and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of fresh produce and local crafts.
c) First, exit the main entrance of the hotel and turn left onto the main street.
d) Next, walk straight ahead for about two blocks until you reach the traffic lights.
e) After that, take the first right turn and follow the road for another block.
f) Then, cross the street at the pedestrian crossing and continue walking straight.
a-c-d-f-e-b
a-c-e-f-d-b
c-f-e-d-b-a
c-a-e-d-f-b
Most people, if asked off the top of their heads, (18) ________ to places such as Blackpool or Torquay with poor weather, old, faded attractions and a low standard of accommodation.
associate going on holiday
associate to be on holiday
will associate with having a holiday
will associate to take a holiday
These days, (19) _______ to go abroad to see the sights, traditional British seaside towns are suffering from an image problem
on which people are more likely
that people more likely
when people are more likely
where people more likely
Now, finally, some of the resorts have decided to bring their images up to date in the hope (20) ________ the tourists
for a change of direction to bring back
of a direction change bringing back
that a change of direction will bring back
that a direction change brings back
Many will need a lot of convincing, but those that do come will find that today’s Blackpool (21) ________ the picture postcard past.
differs from quite a bit
differs from quite a few
differs quite a bit from
differs quite a few from
After years of neglect, Blackpool has to work hard to catch up with foreign destinations but that’s (22) ________
precisely what it is doing
what precisely it is doing
what it precisely is doing
what it is precisely doing
A massive building project, including a new casino and indoor entertainment centre, (Q23) ________
means rainy days no longer being a problem
means that rainy days are no longer a problem
proves rainy days no longer a problem
proves that rainy days no longer are a problem
Many people dream (24) ______ living in a foreign country.
of
on
up
(no prep.)
It can be an amazing experience for those who (25) ______ the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place
find
have
show
take
(26) ______, there’s one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock.
Overall
Meanwhile
Certainly
Nevertheless
Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is (27) ______ different to where we grew up that we are not sure how to deal with it.
so
such
enough
too
Societies are organised in many different ways, and we can often be (28) ______ aback by some of the things we find in foreign countries.
left
brought
called
taken
Which place brings the locals together?
Island of Dolls
Temple of Rats
The Gum Wall
Baldwin Street
Which place might you stumble across on your way to see a performance?
Island of Dolls
Temple of Rats
The Gum Wall
Baldwin Street
Where might you want to search for something that uniquely distinguishes itself from the rest?
Island of Dolls
Temple of Rats
The Gum Wall
Baldwin Street
What does the word ‘figures’ refer to?
leaves
trees
visitors
dolls
The word ‘testament’ is closest in meaning to
evidence
result
contrast
display
Which of the following statements can NOT be infered from the passage?
People often perform rituals in the Karni Mata Temple.
Visitors have little trouble walking up the Baldwin Street.
Efforts to remove the gum from the Gum Wall were unsuccessful.
Some dolls in the Island of Dolls have been there longer than the others.
The ‘Heritage Goes Viral’ idea suggests that social media ________.
is a platform for academic discussions about heritage conservation
is considered a reliable tool for documenting historical places
can involve youth by making heritage more interactive and accessible
is regarded as the most effective marketing tool for important festivals
The word ‘they’ in paragraph A refers to
11th-grade students
postcards
the challenge’s contestants
the youth of today
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a proposal by the Folk Clubs for preserving traditional culture?
Offering lessons on folk instruments for students
Bringing discussions about art from folk artists
Holding events with live traditional performances
Hosting competitions for young folk musicians
The verb phrase ‘give voice to’ most likely means
to express opinions about something
to have an influence on something
to listen to someone’s advice
to take actions about something
Which of the following best explains the way the passage is organized?
The author outlines suggestions and provides examples.
The author presents a problem and develops solutions.
The author compares different approaches to a topic.
The author describes some events and their significance.
Where could one possibly find this passage?
A textbook on modern history.
A newsletter about youth initiatives.
A magazine focused on cultural studies.
A youth magazine discussing environmental impacts.