A.

LISTENING:
HƯỚNG DẪN NGHE HIỂU
• Bài nghe gồm 2 phần, phần 1 nghe 2 lần, mỗi lần cách nhau 15 giây, mở đầu và kết thúc
mỗi phần nghe có tín hiệu.
• Mọi hướng dẫn cho thí sinh (bằng tiếng Anh) đã có trong bài nghe.
Part 1:Complete the form below using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A
NUMBER for each answer.
Example Clear Point Telephone company
Customer Order Form
Order taken by: Ms. Jones
Name: Harold (1)_____________
Address: 58 Fulton Avenue, apartment 12
Type of service: (2)__________
Employer: Wrightsville Medical Group
Occupation: (3)______________
Work phone: 6375559014
Time at current job: 9 years
Special services: (4)___________________and (5)_______________
Installation scheduled for: Day: Friday
Time of day: Morning
Your answers:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Part 2:Listen to a message that a boy named Brad left to his parents. Listen carefully and
choose the correct answer A, B or C for each question.
6. What does Brad have to do before he eats breakfast?
A. clean his sleeping quarters
B. go down to the stream to get some water
C. feed the rooster and the other animals
7. What happened to Brad when he went fishing?
A. A tree branch fell on him.
B. He lost his fishing pole.
C. He slipped and lost one of his shoes.
8. What did he eat for dinner?
A. steak B. hot dogs C. beans
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9. What was Brad doing when he got lost in the forest?
A. He was running away from a bear.
B. He was searching for wood.
C. He was wondering around looking for the cabin.
10.How did Brad like summer camp?
A. He had a great time. B. It was okay. C. He didn't have fun.
Your answers:
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

B. LEXICO- GRAMMAR:
Part 1: Choose the best option A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences.
1. An open friendly manner is___________of this region.
A. personality B. character C. characteristic D. individuality
2. I thought his comment about my putting on too much weight was quite_____________
A. sensitive B. egotistical C. tactless D. cynical
3. My sister is really self-__________. She can join in a group without any introductions.
A. centered B. confident C. conscious D. absorbed
4. The___________paragraph gives the background to their research project.
A. beforehand B. retrospect C. bygone D. preceding
5. These are very ______________ times, and it may be a while before everything returns
to normal.
A. turbulent B. temporary C. contemporary D. rapid
6. There has been a dramatic ______________ in the way we see modern society.
A. alteration B. amendment C. variation D. shift
7. The archaeologists uncovered several important _________________at the site.
A. artefacts B. ancients C. uniques D. heritages
8. "Maybe your husband does things that you don't know about," he said with a________.
A. grimace B. smirk C. sneeze D. twinge
9. Many people see smoking as a type of _____________ behavior nowadays.
A. cultural B. conventional C. anti-social D. mainstream
10. At work, you make friends with people of different ages and outside of your ______
group.
A. social B. minority C. cultural D. peer
11. It’s a very _________ community and people are generally very supportive.
A. close-knit B. diverse C. intermingled D. blending
12. The__________company spent millions of dollars marketing their new wonder drug.
A. pharmacy B. pharmarcist C. pharmacology D. pharmaceutical
13. The infection is highly____________, so don't let anyone else use your towel.
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A. communicable B. contagious C. dangerous D. terrible
14. The idea of manual ____________ doesn’t appeal to me at all.
A. effort B. labor C. endeavor D. exercise
15. The richer countries of the world should take ______action to help the poorer countries.
A. physical B. manual C. exerted D. concerted
16. We can catch the vast majority of people, but hunting down every last tax dodger is
_____________impossible.
A. very B. highly C. virtually D. extremely
17. I know I shouldn't ___________, but it really serves him right.
A. gloat B. grin C. chuckle D. giggle
18. Senators have proposed hugely different __________for the growing healthcare crisis.
A. therapies B. side-effects C. remedies D. benefits
19. He worked hard to fulfil his childhood____________ to become a surgeon.
A. aspiration B. admiration C. adoration D. inspiration
20. The drought has made farmers _______________ anxious about the harvest.
A. absolutely B. completely C. extremely D. totally
Your answers:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

Part 2: Give the correct form of each bracketed word in the following passage.
(0. INCREASE)______________, women are taking their holidays without men. For safety
reasons, camaraderie or just plain fun, a growing number of female tourists are singing up
for women-only trips. Twenty years ago only a (1. HAND) _________________of
companies offered such holidays; now there are several hundred. Travel (2. CONSULT)
______________Andre Littlewood says that the combination of higher incomes with
delayed marriage, divorce, retirement and (3. WIDOW)____________has enabled more
women to travel, often on their own. They are attracted by the sense of freedom that a
holiday without men affords them. “Women in a group tend to feel (4.
INHIBIT)____________and speak more openly than when men are around”, she adds.
“Even on (5. ENERGY)_____________adventure holidays the atmosphere is relaxed and
(6. OPERATE)___________. It’s also a great deal more fun. Women laugh more (7.
READY)_____________than men, probably because they don’t mind laughing at
themselves.” Since her divorce Janice Cummings has been a regular traveler with
Everywoman Tours, and Oxford-based Company whose very name is a (8.
DETER)___________ to men. “And a good thing too,” she says. “Men simply cannot resist
the (9. TEMPT)_____________to try and take control, no matter where they are. And that
includes on holiday.(10. THANK)_____________, there is none of that with every woman.”

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Your answer:
0. Increasingly
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.