PHONETICS

1. A. hat B. dangerous/ei/ C. battle D. calculate

2. A. bank /a:/ B. back C. bark D. baggy /ae/
3. A. gather /ae/ B. father /a/ C. hat /ae/ D. marriage/ae/
4. A. passage B. storage C. message D.teenage
5. A. lazy /ei/ B. car /a/ C. date D. hate
6. A. bar B. car C. hard D. late
7. A. cat B. chat C. bat D. day/ei/
8. A. demonstrate B. illustrate C. chase D. March
9. A. absence B. arrive C. absorb: hấp thụ D. apologize
-apologize to sb for Ving: xin lỗi ai về việc gì
10. A. famine B. famous C. family D. fabricate
-famine (n): nạn đói= starving
11. A. ‘children B. ‘milkmaid C. a’ppeal D. ‘rival
12. A. caring B. con’fide C. re’mind D. pre’cede
-confide (v): tiết lộ (bí mật)
-precede (v): đến trước, đi trước (thường chỉ thứ tự, thời gian, thứ bậc…)
13. A.se’cure(v): bảo vệ, an toàn B. main’tain(v): duy trì
C. re’ject(v): từ chối D. ‘household
14. A. ‘willing B. a’pproach C. a’ttack D. a’ttach
15. A. keenness B. cleanness C. busy D. reform
16. A.sector B. lawyer C. workforce D. prefer
17. A. island B. lewder C. legal D. expand
-legal (adj): hợp pháp # illegal (a): bất hợp pháp, trái luật, trái phép
18. A. address B. brainstorm C. concert D. cover
19. A. sponsor B. status C. support D. profit
20. A. pressure B. tragic C. venture D. surpass
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

23. Jane found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career.

-conflict (n): mâu thuẫn

-harmony : hài hòa

-career (n): nghề nghiệp

A. disagreement B. harmony C. controversy D. fighting

24. Then the strangest thing happens - Will and Marcus strike up an unusual friendship.

-strike up (phrasal verb): begin a friendship_ bắt đầu mối quan hệ bạn bè

A. cover up B. give up C. make up D. remain

25. I look up to my father for my whole life.

- look up to sb (phrasal verb): kính trọng =respect (v) # look down on sb ( phrasal verb):
khinh thường, coi thường

A. depend on= rely on: phụ thuộc, dựa vào B. disapprove(v): phản đối =oppose (v)

C. disrespect D. underestimate(v): đánh giá thấp

LANGUAGE FUNCTION:

1. “Sorry, do I know you?” “……………”

A. Yes, you don’t. . B. I’ll be in touch.
C. We’ve met before, haven’t we? D. All the best.
2. “Hello, I’d like to speak to Mr. Green, please.” “……………”
A. I’m afraid I don’t know. B. I’m sorry. I’ll call again later.
C. Sorry. Can you take a message? D. Sorry. Can you say that again?
3. “Goodbye, Susie!” “……………!”
A. So so B. The same C. Yeah D. So long
4. “You must be Jane’s sister. Glad to meet you.” “……………”
A. I am, either. B. So I am. I’m glad. C. What do you do? D. Me, too.
5. “Hello, nice to meet you again.” “……………”
A. So am I. B. Me too.
C. I’m too. D. Yes, thanks a lot.
6. “Hello, I’d like to speak with Mrs. Smith.” “……………”
A. Sure. B. Who are you?
C. Hang on, please. I’ll put you through. D. Of course you can.
-put sb through: nối máy
7. “Why did you have to get up early?” “
A. That doesn’t bother me much.
B. To avoid traffic jam on the way to the stadium
C. Because it is weekend.
D. So that I can have the day off.
-day off: ngày nghỉ = off-duty
-on duty: đang làm việc
8. “How come you didn’t tell me that you would quit the job?” “……………”
-How come= Why
A. I would love to. Thank you.
B. Because I am so bored with it.
C. Because I knew you would make a fuss about it.
-make a fuss about sth: phàn nàn, cằn nhằn về việc gì đó
D. I found the job so interesting.
9. “……………do you have your hair cut?” “Once a month, I think.”
A. Why B. How often
C. When D. How many times
10. “Would you like to have noodles, spaghetti, or something different?” “……………”
A. Anything will do. B. Yes, please. C. Never mind. D. I’m afraid not.
ADJECTIVES
42. People can become very……………when they are stuck in traffic for a long time.
A. nervous B. bad-tempered: nóng tính C. stressful D. pressed
43. The government should do more for……………people.
A. usual B. ordinary C. everyday D. typical
44. Dogs make very……………pets. They’ll always stay by your side.
- by one’s side: luôn bên cạnh ai
A. mental B. private(a): thuộc về cá nhân, riêng tư # public (a): công khai cộng đồng
C. loyal(a): trung thành D. digital
45.I am sure they will be very……………at your success.
A. delight B. delighted C. delighting D. delightful
46.I think it’s a bit……………to hope that we can beat them easily. They are much younger and
better.
A. reality B. really C. realized D. unreal(a):
không thực tế # real (a): thực tế
-beat sb: đánh bại ai
47. When a fire broke out in the Louvre, at least twenty……………paintings were destroyed,
including two by Picasso.
-break out: start suddenly_bắt đầu một cách đột ngột
-wipe out= destroy : phá hủy
A. worthless B. priceless: vô giá C. valueless: không có giá trị
D. worthy
48. His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else’s point of view. He is very……………
-refuse=deny (v): từ chối
A. open-minded: cởi mở B. kind- minded
C. narrow- minded: hẹp hòi D. absent- minded: đãng trí
49. The doctor gave the patient……………examination to discover the cause of his collapse.
-collaspe: ngã gục, ngã quỵ
A. a thorough: kĩ càng B. an exact C. a universal=common: phổ biến
D. a whole
50. Can you list the problems……………poor and……………countries?
A. facing - overpopulation B. facing - overpopulated
C. face - overpopulated D. facing – overpopulating
-overpopulated (adj): đông dân số/ bùng nổ dân số
-Can you list the problems which are facing poor and overpopulated countries?