MULTIPLE CHOICE

401. I _________happy to see him, but I didn’t have time.

A. would have been B. will be C. would be D. will have been
402. A. “Where is my bag?” B “__________”
A. Here are you B. There is it C. Here you are D. There it is
403. I am reading this novel. By the time you come back from work, I_________
A. shall finish B. shall have finished C. will finish D. have finished
404. ________to Jim myself, I can’t really tell you why he would say such terrible things.
A. Not to be speaking B. Because of not speaking
C. Not to have spoken D. Not having spoken
Not having spoken = As/Since I haven’t spoken
405. We hire our bicycle _________
A. by the hour B. by hours C. by an hour D. for hours
By the hour tính theo giờ
406.Please don’t __________yourself out. A sandwich will do.
A. let B. put C. leave D. take
407. A. “If only I hadn’t said that to her”. B. “_________________”
A. Ah, well, that is life. B. Yes, you mustn’t have done like that
C. No worry, that’s nothing . D. No, you’ve done a very good job
408.A. “I apologize to you for not keeping my promise” B. “ __________”
A. Well, that’s out of question. B. Your apology is accepted.
C. I am grateful to that. D. That was very sweet of you.
409. A. “How come you didn’t tell me that you would quit the job?” B. “__________”.
A. Because I knew you would make a fuss about it. B. I would love to. Thank you.
C. I found the job so demanding. D. Because I’m so bored with it.
To make a fuss about/over smth làm om sò m
410. Stop fighting you two- shake hands and ________your peace with each other!
A. set B. do C. make D. bring
To make peace with hò a bình, hò a giải vớ i ai
411.Fire crews have been operating at full________.
A. effort B. power C. strength D. energy
412. It was suggested that they_________the distance in very short time.
A. would cover B. covered C. had cover D. cover
413.I am writing with_________to our telephone conversation yesterday.
A. accordance B. reference C. similarity D. speaking
With reference to liên quan đến
414.He kept his marriage for years, but eventually the truth ________
A. came out B. went out C. came through D. fell out
To come out lộ ra
415. Getting a good school _________is what you need to do.
A. report B. mark C. raise D. comment
School report họ c bạ
416. My decision to leave university after a year is one I now_________regret.
A. harshly B. painfully C. keenly D. heavily
Painfully (adv) mộ t cá ch đau đớ n, khó nhọ c
417.Unlike some other books about_______, it is unlikely that this will become a key text for those at the
forefront of conservation action.
A. biodiversity         B. commercial C. occasion         D. atmosphere
Biodiversity (n): Đa dạ ng sinh họ c
418. Economic analyses of soil_______ investments may be done from private and social perspectives.
A. information         B. conservation C. dictionary         D. supermarket
419.Endangered species_______ by the World Wildlife Fund.
A. will protect        B. would protect C. be protected         D. are protected
420. By cutting down trees, we _______the natural habitat of birds and animals.
A. damage         B. harm C. hurt         D. injure
Damage (v): Phá hủ y, là m hư hạ i
421. The by-laws say that all dogs_______be kept on a lead in the park.
A. ought        B. need C. must         D. have
422. Many plant and animal species are thought to be on the_______of extinction.
A. state         B. way C. mood         D. verge
On the verge of extinction: Trên bờ vự c tuyệt chủ ng.
423. Despite the bad weather, he ______ get to the airport in time.
A. could         B. was able to C. couldn't         D. might
424. The giant panda is now______.
A. in danger of becoming extinct B. an endangered species
C. is becoming extinction D. A or B
Panda (n) gấ u trú c
425.Because of people’s______ with the environment, many kinds of plants and animals are becoming rare.
A. supply         B. survival C. influence         D. interference
Interference with: Sự tá c độ ng, sự can thiệp
426. The______ is the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live.
A. consequence        B. environment C. planet         D. resourse
427. Learners can feel very_______ if an exercise is too difficult.
A. courageous         B. encouraging C. discouraged        D. encouraged
428. The society was set up to______ endangered species from extinction.
A. prevent         B. distinguish C. preserve         D. survive
429.  Some______ animals become tame if they get used to people.
A. wild         B. domestic C. endangered         D. rare
430.  We all regard pollution as a_______ matter to human beings.
A. solemn         B. great C. serious         D. huge
To be serious about nghiêm túc về cái gì
431.Installing is firewall is one method of trying to protect against_______.
A hackers        B. thiefs C. robbers        D. crooks
hacker (n): tin tặ c
( Cà i đặ t tườ ng lử a là mộ t phương phá p cố gắ ng bả o vệ chố ng lạ i tin tặ c)
432. This factory was capable of producing an _______ 100 cars per hour
A. believe        B. expensive C. advise        D. incredible
Incredible (a): đá ng kinh ngạ c
433. The _______ by UN troops prevented fighting from breaking out.
A. participant       B. intervention C. joiner        D. contestan
inervention (n): sự can thiệp
434. He had a new heart valve _______.
A. added        B. supplanted C.improved        D. implanted
To implant cấ y ghép
435. An emergency like this _______ some pretty drastic action.
A. calls in        B. calls off C. calls for        D. calls up
To call for: kêu gọ i, yêu cầ u, đò i hỏ i
(Mộ t trườ ng hợ p khẩ n cấ p như thế nà y đò i hỏ i cho mộ t và i hà nh độ ng khá quyết liệt)
436. He was barely _______ of writing his own name.
A. able        B. capable C. enable        D. talented
To be capable of có khả nă ng là m gì
437.  Her_______ was so strong that it brought tears to her eyes.
A. emotion        B. emotional C. emotionalism        D.emotionally
438. In military, A.I. robots are used to _______ dangerous environments containing explosives or
contaminated by nuclear weapons.
A. explore        B.fix C. change        D. borrow
explore (v): khá m phá
439. Do you know the country which you has the hightest life_______ in the world?
A. objective        B. expectancy C. desire        D. ambition
life expectancy: tổ i thọ
440. This_______disease caused a lot of complications during the treatment procedure.
A. situation        B. difficult C. life-threatening        D. weak
441. _______ does not exist yet, but scientists are working hard to create computers that can think like
human beings.
A. Advancement        B. Destruction C. Intervention        D. Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence: Trí thô ng minh nhâ n tạ o
 442. Intelligent ___________ are widely used in many fields such as heavy industries, hospital medicine
business, and the military.
A. machines        B. servicement C. advisement       D. computers
443. GPS systems help a lot of people to ___________ on land, on the sea, and in the air.
A. navigation       B. navigable C. nagibility       D. navigate
To navigate lá i tà u, má y bay
Dịch nghĩa: Hệ thố ng GPS giú p rấ t nhiều ngườ i di chuyển trên đấ t liền, trên biển và trên khô ng.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
444. With so many bruises over the body, it is obvious that the child has had a bad fall.
A. unfair B. correct C. known D. unclear
445. When I suggested he was mistaken, Mark got hot under the collar and stormed out of the room.
A. felt anxious B. remained calm C. became furious D. got emotional
To get hot under the collar = to get angry
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
446. The new movie was a big hit as tickets for most of the showings were sold out.
A. success B. failure C. threat D. beat
447. Being a wise politician, Mr. Brown tends to reserve his judgements till he knows all the facts.
A. decisions B. appearances C. bookings D. benefits
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
each of the following exchanges.
448. Pat and Sam are talking about doing exercise.
- Pat: “I don’t think we should exercise late at night”
- Sam: “ _______ . This increases our heartbeats and makes it harder to sleep.”
A. You can do it again B. It’s not sure C. I disagree with you D. You’re right
449. Anna is talking to Mark after their school’s talent contest.
- Anna: “So, you’re the winner. Congratulations!”
- Mark: “ _______ ”
A. Not at all. B. Thank you. C. You’re welcome. D. No problem.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
450. The director extended his gratitude to all the staff for their _______ support, without which the company
couldn't have overcome its difficult time.
A. unfeeling B. unmoving C. unbending D. Unfailing
Unfailing (adv) thườ ng xuyên, liên tụ c
451. He won’t understand what the responsibilities of a father are _______ .
A. as soon as he had his first child B. once he had his first child
C. after he had had his first child D. until he has his first child
452. If I _______ you, I would take the doctor’s advice.
A. will be B. are C. were D. had been
453. Many animal species are under threat of extinction _______ widespread deforestation.
A. because of B. although C. because D. despite
454. Dubai is famous _______ its exciting nightlife.
A. for B. on C. to D. with
455. Thousands of _______ packed into the stadium to support their team in the final match.
A. spectators B. witnesses C. viewers D. Audiences
Viewer = TV onlooker
456. Sometimes it can be really _______ to go hiking alone in the forest.
A. endanger B. danger C. dangerous D. dangerously
457. You often drive to work, _______ ?
A. didn’t you B. won’t you C. haven’t you D. don’t you
458. Instead of reading stories from books, Michelle’s father usually _______ stories to lull her to sleep.
A. gets on B. takes after C. makes up D. turns of
To make up a story = to invent a story bịa chuyện
459. Having your private life splashed across the front pages of newspapers and glossy magazine is part and
_______ of being a celebrity.
A. parcel B. packet C. post D. Package
Part and parcel = essential (adj) thiết yếu
460. Experts agree that too hard work out may _______ more harm than good.
A. hold B. do C. set D. make
To do (sb)harm gâ y hạ i
461. Mary has been financially independent since she _______ to work.
A. was going out B. went out C. would go out D. will go out
462. Tom doesn’t mind _______ his father mend things around the house.
A. to helping B. helping C. help D. to help
463. Even little things like turning off the lights when not in you can make a difference to the amount of
electricity _______ .
A. consuming B. is consuming C. is consumed D. Consumed
To consume tiêu thụ
464. Mr. Smith is often _______ first person to come to the office in the morning.
A. the B. an C. Ø (no article) D. a
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the
sentence given in each of the following questions.
465. It is compulsory for all the students to finish their class work before going home.
A. All the students may finish their class work before going home.
B. All the students needn’t finish their class work before going home.
C. All the students can’t finish their class work before going home.
D. All the students must finish their class work before going home
467. Tom is more ambitious than his elder sister.
A. Tom’s elder sister is not as ambitious as he is. B. Tom is as ambitious as his elder sister.
C. Tom’s elder sister is more ambitious than he is. D. Tom is less ambitious than his elder sister.
468. “I’m going to have a job interview tomorrow,” said Paul.
A. Paul said that he was going to have a job interview tomorrow.
B. Paul said that I am going to have a job interview tomorrow.
C. Paul said that I was going to have a job interview the following day.
D. Paul said that he was going to have a job interview the following day.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of
sentences in the following questions.
469. The English patient made a miraculous recovery from Covid-19. This was thanks to the efforts of the
Vietnamese medical staff.
A. Without the efforts of the Vietnamese medical staff, the English patient couldn't make a miraculous recovery
from Covid-19.
B. But for the efforts of the Vietnamese medical staff, the English patient couldn't have made a miraculous
recovery from Covid-19.
C. Suppose that the English patient made a miraculous recovery from Covid-19, the Vietnamese medical staff
would make efforts.
D. If the English patient had made a miraculous recovery from Covid-19, the Vietnamese medical staff would
have made efforts.
470. Some mobile applications are very tempting. They may expose users to identity theft.
A. So tempting are some mobile applications that they limit users’ exposure to identity theft.
B. Tempting though some mobile applications are, they may expose users to identity theft.
C. It is temptation of identity theft that exposes users to some mobile applications.
D. Not only is identity theft tempting, it also exposes users to some mobile applications.

471. All the _______had excellent academic credentials.

A. candidates       B. goverments C. followers        D. desigers
Candidate (n): Ứ ng cử viên
Dịch nghĩa: Tấ t cả cá c ứ ng cử viên có thô ng tin họ c tậ p xuấ t sắ c.
472. Teachers complain that more of their time is taken up with _______than with teaching.
A. protection       B. administration C. architect        D.article
Administration (n): Nhâ n viên hà nh chính, quả n trị
473. He formerly worked as a machinist_______ in Boeing's Everett assembly plant.
A. appricitae        B. appraise C. apprentice       D. approach
Apprentice (n): Thự c tậ p sinh,ngườ i họ c việc
474. Tom _______ that he was having a party here the next evening.
A. asks        B. said C. says        D. told
475. Nam told me that his father_______ a race horse.
A. owns        B. owned C. owning       D. A and B
476. What did that man say_______?
A. at you       B. for you C. to you       D. you
477. You need to_______ the numbers properly in a column.
A. align        B. check C. draw        D. hungry
Align(v): Phù hợ p, că n chỉnh, điều chỉnh (Bạ n cầ n că n chỉnh cá c số chính xá c trong mộ t cộ t)
478. She finally achieved her_______ of visiting the USA.
A. target        B. objective C. desires        D. ambition
Objective of doing something ( Cuố i cù ng cô ấ y cũ ng đạ t đượ c mụ c tiêu sang thă m nướ c Mỹ)
Objective (n) nó i đến mụ c tiêu ngắ n hạ n và có giớ i hạ n về thờ i gian
His main objective this term is to improve his grades
Goal (n) mụ c tiêu nó i chung ,dà i hạ n, khô ng giớ i hạ n về thờ i gian
Target (n) kết quả mà bạ n cố gắ ng để đạ t đượ c, thườ ng đưa ra số liệu cụ thể, chính xá c
The target audience for the TV series is young aged 13 to 18
479. We kept in _______for a while after college.
A. touch        B. pay C. well        D. chose
Keep in touch: Giữ liên lạ c vớ i ai
480. Gavin_______ the idea of dividing the rooms in half.
A. get on with        B. pave the way C. keep an eye on        D. come up with
Come up with: Nả y ra ý tưở ng
481. I’m trying to_______ the amount of sugar I eat.
A. cut down on        B. bear out C. bring in        D. team up with
Cut down /back on: Cắ t giả m
482. The waste water from bath, showers, sinks and_______, and rainwater can be collected in a tank.
A. linguistic       B. official C. dishwasher       D. operate
Dishwasher (n): Má y rử a chén
483. The_______ of living here, of course, is that it is expensive.
A. glorious        B. athletic C. strategy        D. downside
Downside (n): Mặ t trá i, nhượ c điểm
Glorious (adj) vẻ vang
Athletic (adj) thuộ c về điền kinh
Strategy (n) chiến lượ c
484. I_______ George on my way home.
A. dropped in on        B. gear up for C. pair up with        D. look back on
Drop in on: Ghé thă m
485. He_______ of the race after two laps.
A. cut down        B. brang up C. held on        D. dropped out
Drop out: Bỏ cuộ c
486. The book offers a_______ glimpse of the lives of the rich and famous.
A. dismayed        B. fascinating C. disprize        D. tropical
Fascinating (adj): Quyến rũ , hấ p dẫ n
487. I suppose I could_______ the ironing while I'm waiting.
A. talk over        B. leave out C. get on with        D. put forward
Get on with: Hò a hợ p
488. The president has failed to_______ the two most important social issues of our time.
A. dress up        B. stand for C. keep up        D. come to grips with
Come/get to grip with: Bắ t đầ u giả i quyết 1 vấ n đề
489. He started to walk faster and the children had to run to_______.
A. look after        B. work out C. keep up        D. show up
Keep up: Theo kịp
490. She was looking forward to_______ the grandchildren again.
A. seeing        B. saw C. see        D. seen
Look forward to doing something
492. He's very_______ for his age.
A. interact        B. processing C. citadel        D. mature
Mature (adj): Trưở ng thà nh
493. I've kept all the_______ for the car.
A. paperwork        B. religion C. suitable        D. unselfish
Paperwork (n): Giấ y tờ
494. The hunters spent hours_______ their prey.
A. pursuing        B. pursued C. pursues        D. pursue
Spend doing something
495. I would have visited you before if there _____ quite a lot of people in your house.
A. hadn't        B. hadn't been C. wouldn't be        D. wasn't
Câ u điều kiện loạ i 3
496. If you had caught the bus, you _____ late for work.
A. wouldn't have been        B. would have been C. wouldn’t be        D. would be
Câ u điều kiện loạ i 3
497. If I _____, I would express my feelings.
A. were asked        B. would ask C. had been asked        D. asked
Câ u điều kiện loạ i 2
498. If _____ as I told her, she would have succeeded.
A. she has done        B. she had done C. she does        D. she did
Câ u điều kiện loạ i 3
499. Will you be angry if I _____ your pocket dictionary?
A. stole        B. have stolen C. were to steal        D. steal
Câ u điều kiện loạ i 1
500. You made a mistake by telling her a lie. It _____ better if you _____ to her.
A. would have been/ hadn't lied B. would be/ didn't lie C. will be/ don't lie D. would be/ hadn't lied