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I. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS A. Which word is stressed differently from the others? 1. A. memorize 2. A. reality 3. A. static 4. A. sensation 5. A. financial B. urgency B. literacy B. pleasant B. similar B. summarize C. unable C. participant C. foreign C. creative C. realize D. violent D. ironical D. extreme D. original D. lemonade B. Which underlined part is pronounced differently? 6. A. normal 7. A. shorthand 8. A. highlight 9. A. mood 10. A. suppose B. order B. symptom B. unwind B. shoot B. sugar C. oven C. confuse C. stupid C. food C. species D. origin D. memorize D. entire D. foot D. surprise II. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE A. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence. 11. David was …… anyone else in his class. A. as clever as B. as clever than C. cleverer than D. more clever than 12. I want to have my suit …… . I’m going to a wedding on Sartuday. A. cleaned B. cleaning C. clean D. to clean 13. As a result, small fires …… everywhere and quickly spread. A. were breaking out 14. …… any wine left? A. Is it B. would break out B. Is there C. have broken out C. Has there D. broke out D. Is 15. It’s very …… to drive a bus. A. excited B. exciting C. excite D. excitedly 16. Summer is …… than Autumn. A. hot B. hottest C. hotter D. more hot 17. He worked …… than his brother. A. more careful B. more carefully C. carefully D. very carefully 18. He …… fast when a dog crossed the street. A. is driving 19. Do you know …… ? A. what his name B. drove B. what his name is C. was driven C. what is his name D. was driving D. his name is what 20. It is impossible for him to answer. He …… answer. A. might not B. could not C. cannot D. may not 21. The clerk said she was tired …… hearing complaints day after day. A. with B. of C. about D. for 22. The new Ford is designed to use …… fuel than earlier models. A. smaller B. fewer C. less D. lesser 23. He …… in the café when she came in. A. sat B. has sat C. has been sitting D. was sitting 24. “When did your sister arrive?” A. Since a week B. In five days C. For two weeks D. Last Monday 25. Big Ben is the …… clock in London. A. famousest B. most famous C. more famous D. famouser 26. Joe speaks Russian. He speaks a little Arabic …… . A. so well B. either C. equally D. too 27. “Who are these visitors?” “They’re all ……, I think.” A. mathematic students C. mathematics students B. students mathematics D. students of the mathematics 28. He …… chemistry for three years and then gave it up. A. studied B. was studying C. studies D. has studied 29. He drove through the town …… a hundred miles an hour. A. at B. with C. in D. no word is need 30. I have been trying to contact her …… last Monday. A. since B. for C. through D. until B. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect. 31. Mrs. Barnes, who was so proud of her new car, drove to work when the accident happened and damaged her car. A B C D 32. The new employees enjoyed their first day at work, although everyone agreed that the lunch was the bad food they had A B C ever eaten. D 33. They asked a lot of questions, checked their figures, and came up with a best solution. A B C D 34. Were you sleeping when I was walking into your office, or were your eyes just closed because you were thinking? A B C D 35. I can’t leave the office because I expect a fax about transferring some people who are coming from our Atlanta office. A B C D 36. When we were talking about relaxing after work, Yafet said he enjoyed listening to music, Carla said she preferred to jog, A B C and I mentioned I was considering to take up tennis. D 37. We will be interviewed all job applicants as soon as their papers have been processed. A B C D 38. Since the company has been doing so well, the CEO has decided to place less advertisements in newspapers and A B C D magazines. 39. Almost everyone has heard the more famous Olympic saying: “Stronger, Higher, Faster.” A B C D 40. This telephone isn’t as cheap the other one, but it works much better. A B C D III. CLOZE PASSAGE Read the following passage and then choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best completes each blank. I have always found it difficult to say (41) ______ certain what my memories from my early childhood are. Are these memories learnt at a later age from overhearing our parents tell of our exploits? However, there is a particular (42) ______ that I would love to claim as a (43) ______ memory. When I was just three years old, I went to the post office with my mother where she was going to buy some stamps. While she was being served, I happened to(44) ______ a small stocking which was hanging from the counter. It was there to collect (45) ______ for a (46)______ for the blind. While her back was (47)______ I took the stocking and emptied the (48) ______ into my coat pocket. Of course I was too young to know any better. When it was realized what I had done, everybody roared with laughter except, that is, for my mother who was a little embarrassed. She quickly emptied the money back into the stocking (49)______, incidentally, a few pennies of my own. One of the clerks was something of an amateur cartoonist and he did a drawing of me robbing an old lady. This cartoon was (50) ______ in the post office for the next couple of years. 41. A. with 42. A. activity 43. A. realistic 44. A. perceive 45. A. contributions 46. A. charity 47. A. twisted 48. A. inside 49. A. not knowing 50. A. paraded B. for B. accident B. right B. notice B. offerings B. pity B. shown B. internals B. unexpecting B. performed C. by C. item C. genuine C. locate C. givings C. sympathy C. turned C. containers C. unsuspecting C. projected D. in D. incident D. distinct D. point D. sacrifices D. care D. covered D. contents D. including ... - tailieumienphi.vn
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