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1. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.


2. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I … tired now.
A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. shouldn’t have been D.
couldn’t have been
3. Many people think there ... a lot of precious stones on Mars.
A. will be B. would be C. maybe D. might be
4. with your father,/ That woman/ is a singer./ over there,/ who is talking/
5. been given out/ collected them./ Numerous/ but no one/ surveys have/
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were invented in China about 5,000 years ago.
7. He doesn’t help me, possibly because I never ask him _ _ _ help.
8. It’s no use asking children to _ _ _ _ quiet. They are always noisy.
9. is the traditional/ to celebrate/ holiday of Vietnam/ the Lunar New Year./ Tet holiday/
10. A shaman was a man or woman _ _ _ sang songs, danced and did magic spells to make people
well.
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He fools around in class and doesn’t pay _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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400 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people speak English as their first language.
13. … at the party, we saw Ruth standing alone.
A. Arriving B. We arrived C. Arrived D. We were arriving
14. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
15. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
16. I hope that he _ _ _ _ get well soon.
17. Although he did not/ the vase./ that he broke/ we know/ admit it,/
18. There is a comedy program on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10:15 and 11:00.
19.
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Something is _ _ _ _ _ with this calculator.
20. The actress, _ _ _ _ _ with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
21. the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ turn up behind/ it for/ good./ My purse has just/
22. behave like fools./ April 1st is the day/ to make them/ when people try to/ trick their friends,/
23. Do you like your new job? - Yes, but my employer insisted that I … on time.
A. was B. am C. have been D. be
24. The natural program/ around Ba Be Lake./ shown on TV/ last night/ was about wildlife/
25. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to New
York by sea.
26. We haven’t got any match, _ _ I can’t light a fire.
27. with the hospitality/ tourists/ of Vietnamese people./ When visiting Vietnam,/ are very impressed/
28. If they go to the mountains next week, they ... ski.
A. will be able to B. can C. would be able to D. must be able to
29. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
30. They made their living by ... fish in the ocean everyday.

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A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
31. Everyone _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the football team’s success.
32. Don't be afraid to admit ____ your mistakes.
A. to B. about C. in D. for
33. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
34. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
35. of danger./ is commonly/ The colour/ considered a sign/ red/
36. the talent and dedication/ We admire/ losing something./ of the young athletes, but we also/
wonder if they’re/
37. Why is Jane upset? - She’s disappointed because her son’s low test scores prevented … to the
university.
A. him from admitting B. to admit him C. him to admit D.
him from being admitted
38. a terrible/ was/ disaster./ of the volcano/ The eruption/
39. Many people are interested ... the products that save energy.
A. on B. to C. in D. for
40. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
41. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
42.
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What have humans been fascinated by? - ....
A. Outer space B. Wider space C. Outdoor activities D. Magnificent
places
43. Instead of ... a new car, she’ll have her old one ....
A. to buy/ repaired B. buying/ to repair C. buying/ be repaired D. buying/
repaired
44. Acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water un_ _ _ _ _ _ _ le.
45. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
46. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
47. She often/ was composed/ by Chopin./ plays the music/ that/
48. The writer’s neighbors/ sometimes/ to come to tea./ ask him/ and his wife/
49. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
50. Yoko told me about students ... have taken the entrance exam 13 times.
A. what B. whom C. which D. that
51. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. frown B. blown C. grown D. owner
52. Christine doesn’t ride a motorbike to work, and _______.
A. Maggie either B. Maggie doesn’t too C. either doesn’t Maggie D.
neither does Maggie
53. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
54. whose raincoat/ the man/ after the meeting./ I have to call/ I accidentally picked up/
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
56. The United Kingdom located in Western Europe is made up of England, Scotland, _ _ _ _ _ and
Northern Ireland.

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57. I will never forget ... him on a rainy day.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
58. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures.
59. I wouldn’t do that if I were you. - …
A. Wouldn’t you? Why? B. It’s your business. C. I see no reasons why you
wouldn’t. D. Really? Why so?
60. parts of the/ Pollution/ world./ concern in other/ is a big/
61. He is very big-hearted, … him widely unpopular.
A. make B. to make C. makes D. making
62. The ... we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early B. earlier C. earliest D. more early
63. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
64. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. linguistics B. decorate C. battery D. dynamite
65.
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What do they believe? - ....
A. That the new program will be critical to everyone B. That the new program will be
familiar to everyone C. That the new program will be commercial one D. That the
new program will be beneficial to everyone
66. I … the hot weather in the south.
A. use to B. used to C. am use to D. am used to
67. I went to Hai Phong,/ Last month/ my uncle/ where/ is working./
68. we understand/ we learn,/ the world./ The more/ the better/
69. Tom and Mary never came to class late. _______.
A. So did we B. Neither did we C. We did either D. Neither we did
70. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following
question.
A. obsession B. grocery C. pagoda D. encourage
71. The little boy is helping the blind cross the str_ _ t.
72. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
73. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
74. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
75.
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For your own _ _ _ _ _ _ , never ride in a car with a drunk driver.
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She explained to him how to solve the _ _ _ _ _ _ .
77. In 1971, two men said that they were ... by aliens and taken abroad a spacecraft.
A. caught B. captured C. kept D. killed
78. John is working in a factory. His job is ____ broken machines.
A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired
79. During the war, he was imprisoned as an enemy ....
A. alien B. alienist C. alienate D. alienator
80. _ _ _ _ _ you are laying the table, I will go and check the faucet.
81. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. amount B. mountain C. loudspeaker D. boutique

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82. my appointment./ I wrote the date/ be sure to remember/ on the board/ in order to/
83. It would be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for me to finish the work by this weekend.
84. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
85. to use their cars less./ Petrol is relatively cheap/ cities public transport/ in the US and outside the
major/ is bad, so they see no reason/
86. It was not/ stopped./ until after midnight/ next door/ that the noise/
87. In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists ... that the building of the bridge be
stopped.
A. banned B. complained C. said D. recommended
88. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
89. opportunity of visiting the wildlife/ reserve in Ohio./ He’s a nature/ at the/ enthusiast and he will
certainly jump/
90. It’s becoming/ a job/ more and more/ in this town./ difficult to find/
91. She is fond of her nephew in _ _ _ _ _ of his terrible behavior.
92. No one is to leave this building _ _ _ _ _ _ _ police permission.
93. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
94. She said that she had worked t_ _ _ _ for one year.
95. Apart from the one small river running through it, the desert is entirely … .
A. arid B. humid C. remote D. temperate
96. He was well _ _ _ _ _ of the problem.
97. A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another without using _ _ _ _ _ .
98. Every year,/ Vietnam suffers/ from floods and/ the Middle of/ storms most./
99. Not mentioning the author’s name was a serious ….
A. omission B. perception C. preservation D. rotation
100. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
101. ... popular expressions in our language have interesting background.
A. Little B. Many C. A large number D. Much
102. You cannot see the doctor ... you have made an appointment with him.
A. because B. even C. unless D. however
103. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
104. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
105. Language, the _ _ _ we express ourselves, is a vital part of learning.
106. of rice in 2020./ 362,000 hectares/ drought and salinity/ would affect/ The government estimated/
107.
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How did Peter feel about the news? - ....
A. Excited B. Disappointed C. Indifferent D. Patient
108. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
109. help their people/ survive./ from tourism to/ need the money/ Some countries/
110. How _ _ _ _ days per week do you go to school?
111. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
A. 365 days B. 366 days C. 24 hours D. 4 years
112. The unemployment _____ in the USA fell to 13.3 percent in May, 2020.
A. rate B. grade C. degree D. point
113. of stone/ lend themselves/ Many kinds/ building./ to/

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114. is thestorageofinformation/ inthebrain./ to memory, which/ closely related/ Learning is/
115. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. homes B. eggs C. parades D. cakes
116. Monkey can’t sing, ...?
A. can they B. can’t they C. can it D. can’t it
117. She was well ... up in a thick fur coat.
A. wrapped B. packed C. rolled D. wound
118. She went to a seaside resort because she was _ _ _ _ on water-skiing very much.
119. for people,/ so keep quiet/ are sacred places/ when visiting./ Pagodas/
120. their vision/ us/ with/ of the future./ share/ They are going to/
121. We may win, we may lose – it’s just the ... of the draw!
A. strike B. odds C. chance D. luck
122. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. architecture B. immature C. manufacture D. structure
123. some good advice/ for anyone/ Mr. Ba has/ who wants to learn/ a second language./
124. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. flood B. typhoon C. moon D. balloon
125. If you prefer to work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , download the test paper and blank answer sheet.
126. from/ Medicine is/ in the past./ how it was/ very different/
127. Many strange animal behaviors on ... the scientists usually base to study can help them to predict
future natural disasters.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
128. The past participle of \"slide\" is \"_ _ _ _ \".
129. in the/ 1,000 visitors/ botanical grounds/ at one time./ No more than/ will be allowed/
130. and minerals./ should supply/ vitamins/ A healthy diet/ all necessary/
131. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
132.
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Which ingredient is NOT used to make a pizza?
A. Some cheese. B. Some bacon. C. An orange. D. An apple.
133. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
134. delayed by/ of Flight 382 from/ The arrival/ Moscow/ has been/ one hour./
135. so as to/ save forests./ gas for cooking/ People are/ advised to use/
136. the dictionary/ some new words./ from Nga in/ I borrowed/ order to look up/
137. It is important/ of smoking./ of the negative impacts/ that every student/ be aware/
138. Zoo are very s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about their image nowadays.
139. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
140. be popular/ people./ Coffee shops/ among retired/ will always/
141.
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
142. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
143. Mrs. Howard is the bread_ _ _ _ _ _ of the family as she earns most of the income.
144. We chat ab_ _ _ our work, our children and our plans for the next crop.
145. is competent in/ does not know how/ to deal with this client./ Although Richard/ his work, he/
146. The slave trade, missionaries exploration and colonisation contributed _ _ the spread of English
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I think it’s time for me to sharpen my _ _ _ _ _ _ .
148. In 1954, the woman said that she saw two aliens in the ....
A. plane B. ship C. craft D. spacecraft
149.
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How did they make their living? - ....
A. By catching fish in the ocean B. By growing wheat on the farm C. By selling
fruits at the market D. By raising some pigs in the garden
150. Timor Leste is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
151. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
152. going to/ Peter/ to relax./ the mountain/ suggested/
153. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
154. I didn’t realize she was a foreigner. Her ... of English is very good.
A. knowledge B. quality C. command D. speech
155. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.
156. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
157. We need to fix the roof because there must be strong wind ... during the storm.
A. striking B. dropping C. patting D. blowing
158. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
159. are in spray/ common uses/ Their most/ cans and cooling/ systems./
160. The more a car costs, ... it goes.
A. faster B. the more fastly C. the fastest D. the faster
161. Space travel is practical for it can help us ... the weather.
A. foresee B. forecast C. forego D. forerun
162.
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Listen and tick:
A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
163. in the city centre./ reduce the amount/ New laws/ of traffic/ should be introduced to/
164. the countryside/ is quieter and/ Life in/ the city life./ more peaceful than/
165. Heat from the body/ the wool or fur and/ stays in/ people warm./ keeps/
166. When a sequence of still pictures were set in _ _ _ _ _ _ , they could give the feeling of
movement.
167. I’m very much looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the holiday.
168. We have known each other since we _ _ _ _ children.
169. A holiday in America can be ... cheap.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
170.
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How did you pay for this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
171. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
172. where/ They have just/ from the village/ come back/ they were born./

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173. The Mekong Delta has seen a total of 33,000 hectares of rice fields damaged and nearly 70,000
households suffer from l_ _ _ of water.
174. Nha Rong Harbor because/ John should go to/ left Vietnam in 1911./ it is the place where/
President Ho Chi Minh/
175. terrible headache the/ I didn’t sleep/ very well that night/ and got a/ following morning./
176. He was very upset by the ... of his English examination.
A. failure B. effect C. success D. result
177. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
178. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
179. The house, ... Shakespeare was born in, is open to the public.
A. where B. which C. that D. whom
180. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: “Do you want this one _ _ that one?’ - ’I
don’t mind. You choose’.
181. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. considerate B. effectively C. efficiency D. deforestation
182. during power cuts, there is a lot/ entertainment, such as books/ or board games, which don’t have
to be plugged in to work./ to be said for the oil lamp, the coal fire, and forms of/ As we discover/
183. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
184. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
185. The building ... he lives ... is very old.
A. which/ in B. that/ within C. where/ in D. where/ on
186. We have to suffer flood and hot weather _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of uncontrollable forest destruction.
187. War veterans were ... through the streets to commemorate the victory.
A. parade B. parading C. paraded D. parades
188. Only/ Water Park./ do/ at weekend/ I take my kid to/
189. During the war, we lost _ _ _ _ _ with many relatives.
190. How _ _ _ _ runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984?
191.
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They went to the lake for … .
A. sailing B. bird watching C. fishing D. moving
192.
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What will tourists watch the birds doing? - ....
A. Nesting and dancing B. Nesting and feeding C. Flying and feeding
D. Flying and singing
193.
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How much is an adult’s ticket to visit the castle?
A. It’s £3. B. It’s £3.5. C. It’s £8. D. It’s £2.
194. The result is impossible to predict with any degree of ....
A. probability B. insurance C. assurance D. certainty
195.
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The hills…
A. are all along the coast B. are 30 km long C. have a semi-circular shape
D. are round
196. The new power station produces vast amounts of _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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197. Clarke comes from a city ____ located in the northern part of Germany.
A. where B. which C. that is D. where is
198.
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A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school is usually for pupils over 11 years old.
199. the world./ I would travel/ around/ If I/ became rich,/
200. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.

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How will the teacher be if we all work hard? - ....
A. Satisfied B. Happy C. Energized D. Easy-going
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Choosing a career is one of the biggest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we make in life.
3. The Browns/ have a party./ have bought/ because they are going to/ a lot of food/
4. rich/ with a/ history./ a country/ Scotland is/ cultural/
5. The child always should keep his hands _ _ _ face clean.
6. The ... is due to take off at midnight.
A. aircraft B. airline C. airmail D. airport
7. “Why are you ... such hurry?” – “I’m missing the last train.”“Pána:”in B. with C. by
D. on
8. Her ... to learn maths is amazing.
A. possibility B. ability C. able D. possible
9. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
10. Mekong delta/ last year/ in the/ The flood/ was disastrous./
11. … different in character we are, we have been mutual friends since our childhood.
A. However B. Despite being C. Although D. Whatever
12. began as/ of Korean food/ a child at/ home in the US./ Her love/
13. A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ....
A. picture B. clip C. news D. cartoon
14. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
15. Teachers, for instance, often blog to help students to _ _ _ _ _ up when they miss a class.
16. astronomy was/ by the Greeks/ of the 5th century BC./ a great innovation/ Mathematical/
17. Mrs Ramsay was accustomed ... in this rickety house.
A. by living B. to living C. with living D. living
18. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
19. the overall economy./ is an important/ matter of any country/ Unemployment/ because it impacts/
20. In Japan, primary school pupils often _ _ _ _ off their shoes when they come in the class rooms
and put on slippers.
21. The building ... he lives ... is very old.
A. which/ in B. that/ within C. where/ in D. where/ on
22. “I have passed all my examinations”.- “...”.
A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well!
23. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
24. Since oil is an irreplaceable natural resource, we must do whatever we can in order to _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ it.

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25. American spend more than 70 billion on computer games each year, or in other _ _ _ _ _ , they buy
two games per household.
26. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. organisation B. picture C. suggestion D. question
27. I don’t m_ _ d waiting for you.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
29. The past participle of \"speak\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
30. The Mekong Delta has seen a total of 33,000 hectares of rice fields damaged and nearly 70,000
households suffer from l_ _ _ of water.
31. We couldn’t afford that house because it ....
A. was over my head B. paid through the nose C. cost an arm and a leg
D. blew my own trumpet
32. 100 feet and 150 tons./ that has ever lived./ considered the largest animal/ It can grow to/ The blue
whale is/
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His mother asked him to _ _ _ the table for the evening meal.
34. Despite living in the same street, we hardly _ _ _ _ see each other.
35. where/ from 1960 to 1970./ Braham Grammar school/ I’m the headmaster of/ you studied/
36. As you listen, please note _ _ _ _ important ideas.
37. You/ ought to wear/ a motorbike./ when you drive/ a safety helmet/
38. What percentage of waste paper is recycled every year? A_ _ _ _ – sixty percent.
39. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
40. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
41.
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Bog is a _ _ _ _ person to whom one can talk about anything.
42. Anti-terrorism forces were ... full alert during the Olympic Games.
A. in B. on C. under D. at
43.
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How can viewers ask questions about the show? - ....
A. By asking the show’s controllers B. By using their remote controls C. By
writing questions on the control sheets D. By sending questions by their phones
44. The trip was short; ho_ _ _ _ _ , we enjoyed it very much.
45. are my classmates./ take part in/ the art competitions/ who will/ The girl/
46. you find a place/ Seldom/ is not polluted./ that/ do/
47. One step beyond automated machines is the robot, the heart and brain _______ which is the
microcomputer.
A. in B. on C. of D. with
48. A clown is a person who always has a fun_ _ painted face at a circus.
49. Linda studies very hard, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , she always gets bad marks.
50. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.

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A. tidal B. device C. mineral D. sight
51. this summer./ are going to/ The boys/ and girls/ the seaside/
52. Now the holiday is _ _ _ _ for this summer and we’re back at the office.
53. The house was burgled while the family was... in a card game.
A. absorbed B. entertained C. buried D. busy
54. Friendship is a two–side a_ _ _ _ _ .
55. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. abroad B. aircraft C. balloon D. despite
56.
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How long had they lived in Hanoi?
A. for 3 years B. for 5 years C. for 9 years D. for 10 years
57. You thought I did wrong but the results ... my action.
A. justified B. agreed C. approved D. proved
58. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
59. The planet which is ... to the earth is Venus.
A. closed B. closest C. closing D. closes
60. Japanese word/ “Tsunami”/ is a/ “harbor wave.”/ which means/
61. I have a very bad ... for names.
A. imagination B. memory C. mind D. thought
62. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
63. No decision … until now.
A. is made B. was made C. is being made D. has been made
64. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. border B. ignore C. edge D. margin
65. The Amazon river basin has the world’s largest ... rain forest.
A. jungle B. tropic C. wood D. tropical
66. and everyone/ with the harvest./ yielded a good crop/ was extremely happy/ The field/
67. Please ... your hand if you want to ask the teacher a question.
A. rise B. push C. raise D. lift
68. saying that/ be learnt/ English cannot/ It goes without/ overnight./
69. She felt a sense of _ _ _ _ when her best friend went to live abroad.
70. They used to live in the big_ _ _ _ house in town.
71. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
72. on the building./ on the Capital Trade Centre was/ the 11-9 attack/ The terrorists attack/ a carbon
copy of/
73. Computer bulletin boards are used in the same way as … ones in schools and colleges.
A. formerly B. traditional C. old time D. newly
74. I hope we won’t lose _ _ _ _ _ with each other when the course finishes.
75. https://res.ioe.vn/edu/EOlympic/ExamData/Thi_cac_cap/2019-2020/Quoc%20Gia/L9/Anh/57.jpg
Which sentence is correct?
A. You should book a tour in advance if you go to the Safari Wildlife Park at Christmas. B.
You can go to the Safari Wildlife Park in the Summer Holidays. C. The Wildlife Safari Park
is open all year round. D. You can get more information about the park by giving them a call.
76. company is as/ as he is./ in Tom’s/ No one/ good at programming/
77. for candy/ to house asking/ Most children/ or fruit./ go from house/
78. too have resisted government requests/ their freedom./ to share cars because it is/ Americans/ less
convenient and restricts/
79. A natural/ disaster is/ when a natural/ event affects humans./ the consequence/

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80.
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
81. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
82. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
83. for/ are/ recycling./ collected/ Waste paper and bottles/
84.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
85. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
86. with someone/ symptoms/ Avoid/ of coronavirus./ who is displaying/ contact/
87.
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He doesn’t like to wait _ _ _ _ _ the last moment to do something.
88. topics and special news/ articles in various categories./ Presently/ a few hundred/ there are/
89. left the Moon/ Apolo II/ to the Earth/ and returned/ on July 21st./
90. The new shopping mall is advertised as a place ... you can find just about anything you might want
to buy.
A. where B. which C. in where D. in that
91. I ... this book to all who enjoy an exciting story.
A. recommend B. approve of C. compliment D. praise
92. wonder if they’re/ losing something./ of the young athletes, but we also/ We admire/ the talent and
dedication/
93. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _ _
_ _ good or bad luck.
94.
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How long does it take to drive from London to Edinburgh? - ....
A. One hour B. Three hours C. Six hours D. Nine hours
95. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
96. Can we trust you ... John the message?
A. give B. to give C. giving D. of giving
97. The traffic in the city is c_ _ _ _ _ _ especially in rush hours.
98. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
99. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
100. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
101. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
102. the concert./ the proceeds of/ The fund-raisers/ haven’t officially decided/ where to send/
103. I am taking my driving test today. Good _ _ _ _ !
104. After lunch, I usually t_ _ e an hour’s rest.
105. from Nga in/ I borrowed/ some new words./ order to look up/ the dictionary/
106. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.
A. these B. what C. which D. their
107.
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Why is it difficult to sleep well on the moon? - ....
A. Because there’s no air on the moon B. Because one day there lasts for two weeks
C. Because there’s too much caffeine on the moon D. Because humans don’t
sleep on the moon
108. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have
a better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
109. her/ You shouldn’t/ tell/ the secret./ about/
110.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ carry things like bandages and drugs that can be used to treat patients on the way to
hospital.
111. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
112. Early people were _ _ _ _ _ _ - they didn’t live in one place.
113. happened yesterday./ what/ It won’t/ happen again./ I’m sorry about/
114. We rode our bicycles to the country_ _ _ _ for pleasure at weekends.
115. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
completely change communications in the next few years.
116.
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I’m going to catch my bus at … .
A. 3:40 B. 4:20 C. 12:04 D. 4:30
117. People in the United States and Canada celebrate the harvest at ....
A. Easter B. Halloween C. Christmas D. Thanksgiving
118. to find accommodation/ few hotels in the city/ There are only a/ during the high season./ so it’s
hard/
119. The Boston Marathon is _ _ _ _ every year in the USA.
120. of/ The/ flexibility is a/ characteristic/ basic/ English./
121. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
122. he believe she was all the world to him./ realized what she had sacrificed/ Not/ until he/ for him,
did/
123. I couldn’t hide my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to go back home.
124.
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The hills…
A. are all along the coast B. are 30 km long C. have a semi-circular shape
D. are round
125. disqualified/ He was/ the winner./ from the race, and/ another runner became/
126.
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What is the one thing the girl wants to eat while they are reading?
A. Cookies B. Ice-cream C. Bananas D. Lollipops
127.
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What small solar lighting systems would allow the school to do? - ....
A. To run listening classes for adults B. To run literacy classes for adult C. To run
literacy classes for children D. To run additional classes for adults
128. What do you think of the film we’ve watched? - …

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A. I’ve seen better. B. It’s a breeze! C. No kidding! D. None of
your business!
129. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
A. 365 days B. 366 days C. 24 hours D. 4 years
130. The invention of the computer has had a great ... on our life.
A. affect B. change C. impact D. burden
131. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. face B. may C. day D. fat
132. They named their daughter ... their favourite movie star.
A. of B. for C. after D. on
133. the gold medals./ will receive/ The boys/ who are sitting/ in the first row/
134. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
135. One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about 25.
136.
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Earthquakes and floods are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disasters.
137. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. celebration B. congratulate C. activity D. considerate
138. Many people live in ... of losing control.
A. worry B. fright C. fear D. concern
139. body and your mind/ Exercise improves your/ work place and at home./ to perform better at the/
and it enables you/
140. His family sent him to a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school.
141. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"You should take the raincoat
with you in case it will rain hard this afternoon.\"“Pána:”should take B. with you
C. will rain D. hard
142. Modern forecasts try to take the mystery ... meteorology.
A. from B. of C. among D. out of
143. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
144. them/ I last/ bought/ over a week ago./ some food/
145. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
146. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
147. Vietnam was under a nationwide social _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order for 15 days, starting from the 1st
of April, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
148. The more/ the more/ he grows up,/ he is./ intelligent/
149. He’s on his own now - he’ll have to _ _ _ _ _ _ his own canoe.
150. publicity with/ his speech about/ unmarried mothers./ He attracted/ a lot of bad/
151. Those ballpoints pens are made in a large … of colours and styles.
A. series B. range C. collection D. network
152.
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I’ll give you five minutes to work out this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
153. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
154. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
155. How _ _ _ _ days per week do you go to school?
156. have a/ Do you/ costume in/ national/ your country?/
157. He was very upset by the ... of his English examination.
A. failure B. effect C. success D. result
158. Will is one of those who came ... than I did.

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A. later B. latter C. at last D. more lately
159. I reached home/ As soon as/ I reached for/ the fridge/ for some water./
160. in human’s life/ more and more important/ are becoming/ Computers/ nowadays./
161. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
162. He ... his arm when he was playing tennis.
A. breaks B. has broken C. broken D. broke
163. to enter/ a mistake/ the exam./ Brian for/ It was/
164.
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I look forward to hearing from you and receiving good _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from your company.
165. -“Do you know what the competitors did in the game show?”- “They had to race ... obstacles such
as ladders, ropes and nets”.
A. past B. over C. through D. above
166. The block of flats was destroyed ... an earthquake.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
167. She came back home and didn’t say anything, _ _ _ _ _ worried all of us.
168. I couldn’t make coffee for everybody. There weren’t _ _ _ _ gh cups.
169. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
170. We often ... our house with colorful flowers on New Year’s Day.
A. design B. create C. decorate D. arrange
171. Metals _ _ _ _ _ _ when they are heated.
172. slight changes/ around the Sun./ There are/ Earth’s orbit/ in the/
173.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
174. -Mary: “What’s your city famous ...?” - Thuy: “People admire conical hats made in my city”.
A. to B. with C. of D. for
175. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
176. Give the correct form of the word “OLD” in the following sentence: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people prefer
the simplicity of country living.
177. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
178. the upper/ In ancient Greece, people having/ as members of/ tattoos were regarded/ classes./
179. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
180. In 1954, the woman said that she saw two aliens in the ....
A. plane B. ship C. craft D. spacecraft
181. Phong’s parents/ if it were/ would celebrate/ on Saturday./ their wedding anniversary/
182. Some countries/ help their people/ from tourism to/ survive./ need the money/
183. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
184. speak Spanish./ if/ I could/ me/ She asked/
185.
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How long does the report have to be?
A. 1000 words B. 1000 – 1500 words C. 1500 words D. 1500 – 2000 words
186. The twins look so much … their father.

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A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
187. By the time the fire engines arrived, the house … to the ground.
A. was burned B. has been burned C. had been burned D. should have been
burned
188. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. rugged B. sacred C. wicked D. belonged
189. The longest river in the world ... name is Nile river is in Egypt.
A. which B. whose C. its D. that
190. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
191. Le Van Tam,/ Vietnamese hero./ the Ammunition Depot with petrol,/ was a little/ who destroyed/
192. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. noon B. soon C. moon D. good
193. _ _ _ _ _ shirts are those without flowers, stripes or pictures on it.
194. There are several news programmes _ _ VTC1 channels.
195. Wild animals are tamed before they are brought _ _ the circus.
196. expected to endure./ monuments because they are incombustible and can be/ Stone and/ marble/
were chosen for important/
197. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. border B. cyclone C. tornado D. forecast
198. Receptionist: “Hello, can I help you?” – Tourist: “I want to book in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a plane ticket.”
199. We can explore/ our oceans/ TV cameras./ using special/ by/
200. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
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1. The city was covered _ _ _ _ smoke from the burns nearby.
2. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
3. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
4. https://res.ioe.vn/edu/EOlympic/ExamData/Thi_cac_cap/2019-2020/Quoc%20Gia/L9/nghe/
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Where are they going to see “Grease”? – At the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Theater.
5. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
6. employment/ prospects. / References can have/ on/ a considerable/
7. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
8. In a shop you can use a credit card or charge card, or you pay in c_ _ _ .
9. wanted to visit./ the city/ which/ Paris is/ I’ve always/
10.
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What are computers particularly good at? - ....
A. Doing repetitive tasks and complex computation B. Repeating common quotations and
complex problems C. Solving repetitive problems and complex equations D.
Testing common errors and complex solutions
11. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “RAISED” in the following sentence: “He has been
raised to be polite by his parents.”“Pána:”grown up B. turned into C. become
D. brought up
12. have died of/ starvation last year./ in Ethiopia/ Over/ 50,000 people/
13. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
14. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
15. paranormal abilities/ This/ people who claim to have/ article is about/ such as mind-reading./

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16. The worst ... areas are the midlands and North West.
A. affected B. affecting C. effected D. effecting
17. see animals in/ forest fire./ after the/ a vast area/ We cannot/
18. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
problems.
19. You’ll soon have a loyal audience who will _ _ _ _ _ _ the word about your blog.
20. Choose the odd one out:
A. enhance B. worsen C. enrich D. uplift
21. a hundred thousand/ earthquake./ Almost/ people died/ in that/
22. the date/ He agreed with/ my suggestion that/ of meeting./ we would change/
23. Today, people in Britain tra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ receive a silver key on the 18th birthday to
symbolise opening the door to the adult world.
24. at the airport/ on time./ we arrived/ bad traffic,/ Despite the/ very/
25. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a kind of film, television or radio program that gives facts and information
about a subject.
26. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
27. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
28. Many people/ for a better life./ their rural life/ and move to the city/ give up/
29. I don’t like my next door neighbour, who often ... ill of everyone behind his back.
A. says B. speaks C. tells D. whispers
30. Music can effectively _ _ _ _ _ _ one’s hopes and dreams.
31.
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What is the woman’s name?
A. Julie B. Jenny C. Jane D. Joe
32. expenses./ Formerly, students/ a grant towards/ received/ their living/
33. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
34.
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I can wait four days at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
35. Sometimes/ get flooded./ before their houses/ to escape/ people have little time/
36. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
37. We were not ... the mausoleum without ticket.
A. to allow entering B. to allow to enter C. allowed to enter D. allowed
entering
38. Thank you very much/ you sent me/ while I was/ in the hospital./ for the flowers/
39. With a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ region, it is the largest city in the United States.
40. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.
41. During the past two days, I ... ten chapters.
A. read B. have read C. was reading D. had read
42. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
43. Marcel performed poorly at his audition because the judges were very ..., and he could not
overcome how nervous they made him.
A. intimidating B. encouraging C. talented D. portly
44. The film you recommended is shown _ _ 20:30 on VTV3.

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45. sent to me/ is from/ in Poland./ my girl friend/ The letter/
46.
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Don’t let your imagination run _ _ _ _ .
47.
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
48. The United Kingdom located in Western Europe is made up of England, Scotland, _ _ _ _ _ and
Northern Ireland.
49. Mr. Pike ... English at our school for 20 years before he retired last year.
A. is teaching B. was teaching C. has been teaching D. had been
teaching
50. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
51. She went to a seaside resort because she was _ _ _ _ on water-skiing very much.
52. If the negotiations hadn’t been so intense, we … the contract tomorrow.
A. will be signing B. would have signed C. would be signing D. will sign
53. midnight./ bed before/ ever/ He hardly/ goes to/
54. I … the hot weather in the south.
A. use to B. used to C. am use to D. am used to
55. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
56. At first, very _ _ _ people drank Coca Cola, but now it is sold in more than 160 countries.
57. for the whole day and/ unfortunately, it kept raining/ to a quiet day in the countryside,/ We were
looking forward/ we had to cancel the trip./
58. remembered to/ an email last night./ have/ send him/ I should/
59. keep practising./ English/ Your/ if you/ will improve/
60. good marks in exam./ she always gets/ however,/ My sister never/ does any revision;/
61. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. tidal B. device C. mineral D. sight
62. was reported/ department’s Missing/ Her disappearance/ to the police/ Persons Bureau./
63. Don’t forget _______ to the travel agent’s, will you? The plane tickets need ______.
A. going – to pick out B. go – picking in C. to go – picking up D. to going –
to pick on
64. All his plans for starting his own business fell ... .
A. through B. in C. down D. away
65. and ate it/ We took/ into the garden/ on the grass./ our lunch/
66. the cinema now./ going to/ I don’t/ feel/ like/
67.
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How much does the father owe his son in allowance?
A. Three dollars B. Thirteen dollars C. Thirty dollars D. Thirty
one dollar
68.
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Choosing a career is one of the biggest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we make in life.
69. You shouldn’t/ have a/ is eaten./ conversation until it/ try to/
70. followings./ your reading of/ on one of the/ Based on/ one of these books, write/

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71. She ... timidly at him and then lowered her eyes.
A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted
72. _ _ you know what Nam is doing, you will be very surprised.
73. We _ _ _ _ forward to seeing that film, which has been praised by several film reviewers.
74. Mr. John turns the TV ... to watch the hot news.
A. off B. on C. up D. down
75. A gust of _ _ _ _ blew my hat off.
76. Don’t forget/ about the film/ which is/ called “Copperhead”./ to tell me/
77. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
78.
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
79. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs. ’’carved’’ means:
A. written B. engraved C. painted D. decorated
80. This machinery will be … by the end of the decade.
A. phased out B. broken down C. set out D. made off with
81. I don’t see any … in arriving early at the theater if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.
A. cause B. reason C. aim D. point
82. Choose the odd one out:
A. priority B. preparation C. satisfactory D. decoration
83. Fuel ... can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads.
A. reservation B. expense C. consuming D. consumption
84. She has/ lost./ at all, so she always gets/ no sense/ of direction/
85. Las Vegas, Nevada, is the most famous _ _ _ _ for gambling in the United States.
86. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
87. Nobody called on the phone, ...?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
88. Ba said “Why don’t we stop eating chicken to avoid being infected with bird _ _ _ ?”
89. I _ _ _ _ _ _ the train which I usually catch, and I had to travel on the next one, which was a slow
train.
90. You can stay here as _ _ _ _ as you keep the room tidy.
91.
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
92. give such/ sensibility has/ hurtful comments./ Your lack of/ caused you to/
93. Paper mills re_ _ _ _ _ seventy percent of the waste paper.
94. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.
95. Peter’s success at college ... his family.
A. lulled B. delighted C. composed D. played
96. repair/ so as to/ I bought/ my bicycle./ a new screwdriver/
97. in the first row/ the gold medals./ will receive/ The boys/ who are sitting/
98. To avoid ____, the actor hired a group of bodyguards.
A. attacking B. being attacked C. to be attacked D. attacked
99. the use of/ has authorized/ The university/ dictionaries/ during their language examination./
100. Your career should focus on a field in ... you are genuinely interested.

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A. which B. what C. that D. Ø
101. The employee to ... you refer is no longer works in that company.
A. that B. who C. him D. whom
102. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
103. The building ... he lives ... is very old.
A. which/ in B. that/ within C. where/ in D. where/ on
104. Many young people go to the cities to search for jobs as few are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the rural
areas.
105. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. appeal B. cigarette C. machine D. delight
106. “Why are you ... such hurry?” – “I’m missing the last train.”“Pána:”in B. with
C. by D. on
107. Quite soon, the world is going to _ _ _ out of energy resources.
108. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. lesson B. empty C. describe D. separate
109. The Mekong River, according to the World Wildlife Fund, accounts _ _ _ as much as 25% of
global freshwater catch.
110. Timor Leste is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
111.
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Who were believed to make people ill in Ancient Greece?
A. Evil spirits. B. Angry gods. C. Beasts. D. Both evil spirits and
angry gods.
112. Are you quite sure you know why ...?
A. was he dismissed B. he was dismissing C. he was dismissed D. did he
dismiss
113. The people/ waiting for/ are getting wet./ in the rain/ the bus/
114. Exhaust fume/ is one of the reasons/ of increased pollution/ in urban areas./ from vehicles/
115. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.
116.
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I’ve never met anyone so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as him.
117. Warmth, moisture, and oxygen are three necessary requirements ... most seedlings.
A. for cultivating B. for cultivate C. as cultivating D. can
cultivate
118. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. exchange B. galaxy C. exhibit D. taxation
119. was so unexpected/ to say./ didn’t know what/ The remark/ that she/
120. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. compulsory B. achievement C. business D. material
121.
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Listen and tick:
A. You cannot get on the net without buying an ISP. B. You cannot get on the net without
connecting to an ISP. C. You can get on the net with or without connecting to an ISP.
D. You cannot log in your Web site without connecting to an ISP.
122. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, _ _ _ pollution and land pollution.
123. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
124. She said that she had worked t_ _ _ _ for one year.

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125. who destroyed/ Le Van Tam,/ Vietnamese hero./ was a little/ the Ammunition Depot with petrol,/
126.
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What does David always choose when renting a video?
A. a comedy B. a horror movie C. a drama series D. a detective movie
127. A red car has just _ _ _ _ _ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone?
128. After swimming a lot, I often get _ _ _ _ _ in one leg.
129. overnight./ saying that/ English cannot/ be learnt/ It goes without/
130. They don’t let me take a taxi. They insist ... in their car.
A. me to come B. on my coming C. on come D. for me to come
131. ... my shyness, they refused to give me the job as a receptionist.
A. Despite B. As for C. Due to D. Instead of
132. Some volcanoes are always erupting. They are called _ _ _ _ _ _ volcanoes.
133. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. capture B. crazy C. creature D. device
134. is very intelligent,/ Tom,/ closest friends./ is one of my/ who/
135. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
136. You had your house repaired last month, ...?
A. hadn’t you B. didn’t you C. isn’t it D. hadn’t it
137.
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Despite having taken a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
138. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
139.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
140. In the future/ all the work/ for human./ will do/ machines/
141. If he worked more slowly, he ... so many mistakes.
A. will not make B. didn’t make C. would not make D. wasn’t making
142. Northampton High School is...: students come from 24 different countries and speak 15
languages.
A. diverse B. uniform C. local D. universal
143. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
144. My husband pumps water into the paddy fields while I do the rice t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
145. Careless driving also accounts … the increasing number of traffic accidents.
A. on B. into C. for D. with
146. He wanted to know ... there.
A. how much time I had been B. how long I had been C. how many time had I
been D. how long had I been
147. The old man was killed _ _ _ _ a gun.
148. this summer./ are going to/ the seaside/ and girls/ The boys/
149.
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In seven days, we can get a new newspaper from a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ newspaper!
150.
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151. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
152. The Chinese scientists, ... prediction made by observing animal behavior, saved millions of
people from the earthquake in 1976.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
153. This cake is made _ _ _ _ all natural ingredients.
154. Man and most animals need a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ supply of water to live.
155. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
156. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was an excellent piece of journalism.
157.
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
158. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.
A. these B. what C. which D. their
159. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “dead”.
A. lively B. lovely C. alive D. alone
160. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.
161. to the/ to possible delay./ Due/ bad weather some international/ flight will be subject/
162. recycling./ are/ collected/ Waste paper and bottles/ for/
163. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
164. A lorry which had broken down was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the road.
165. https://res.ioe.vn/edu/EOlympic/ExamData/Thi_cac_cap/2019-2020/Quoc%20Gia/L9/Anh/56.jpg
Which sentence is correct?
A. Jack doesn’t need to bring anything to the meeting. B. Jack and Will are both going to
the meeting in the evening. C. Will wanted to remind Jack about the time for the meeting.
D. The computer is available in the meeting room.
166. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
167. When I arrived, there ... no one at the party.
A. had been B. was C. is D. must be
168.
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How did Peter feel about the news? - ....
A. Excited B. Disappointed C. Indifferent D. Patient
169. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
170. The new speed restrictions were a…debated issue.
A. heavily B. hotly C. deeply D. profoundly
171. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ _ _ _ _ of it at all.
172. More land is used for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces _ _ _ _ there
once were.
173.
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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
174. for car-pool vehicles./ and traffic lanes are reserved/ Some US cities/ people to contact each
other,/ have a public service that helps such/
175. A dilemma is a situation in which a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ choice has to be made between two,
sometimes unpleasant, options.
176. They congratulated me ... the exams with high marks.

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A. passed B. having passed C. to pass D. on passing
177. who lose/ to spend time/ with people/ I don’t like/ their tempers easily./
178. artistic/ The paintings provide/ evidence of/ develop-ment./ his/
179. If you study at the Brighton Language Center, you can live in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on campus.
180. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
181. Environmental pollution/ deadly effect/ and ecosystem./ can have a/ on humans/
182. had hurried up/ you/ late now./ If you/ wouldn’t be/
183. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. considerable B. congratulate C. decorate D. profitable
184. me/ speak Spanish./ if/ She asked/ I could/
185. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
186. The car is old but reliable; so far it hasn’t let me _ _ _ _ .
187. Have you ever read any articles, stories or reports ... UFOs?
A. in B. on C. for D. about
188. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
189. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
190. Football is the most enjoyable game in many countries. Its popularity is greater _ _ _ _ any other
games.
191. the plants warm/ is for/ This heater/ in winter./ keeping/
192. Scientists have/ on some planets/ discovered water/ which are far away/ from the earth./
193. project was completed in ten years at/ of/ about $387 million./ a cost/ The monumental/
194. The plan … for a long time was eventually finalized yesterday.
A. having been developed B. being developed C. developing D. to be
developed
195. My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager was a little ....
A. unfriendly B. friendly C. friendship D. friendless
196. The new power station produces vast amounts of _ _ _ _ _ _ .
197. the best ways/ One of/ and property is to/ to protect family/ get flood insurance./
198. accessible than ever before./ are more/ Medical/ easily/ facilities/
199. On Easter Sunday, families often come together for a dinner of ham or _ _ _ _ with fresh spring
vegetables.
200. The ...Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and vegetables.
A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
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1. More land is used for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces _ _ _ _ there once
were.
2. where to send/ haven’t officially decided/ the proceeds of/ The fund-raisers/ the concert./
3. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. disturb B. severe C. prohibit D. average
4. She said that she had worked t_ _ _ _ for one year.
5. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
6. No one is to leave this building _ _ _ _ _ _ _ police permission.
7. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
8. -Mai: “Your essay ... me so much. Can I have a look at it again?” – Sue: “You are welcome”.
A. affects B. impacts C. presses D. impresses
9. Long ago, a lot of people thought the moon was a _ _ _ .
10.
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What will you be able to do when you are in orbit? - ....

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A. You can walk on the moon B. You can fly around your seat C. You can
get out of orbit D. You can walk in the cabin
11. One ... adults take physical exercise at least once a week.
A. in four B. from four C. of four D. with four
12.
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What will tourists watch the birds doing? - ....
A. Nesting and dancing B. Nesting and feeding C. Flying and feeding
D. Flying and singing
13. It can sometimes ... a home.
A. to take months to sell B. take several months to sell C. selling takes several
months D. to sell taking several months
14. help their people/ Some countries/ need the money/ survive./ from tourism to/
15. A clown is a person who always has a fun_ _ painted face at a circus.
16. As long as they are in _ _ _ _ _ with one another, communication is not an issue.
17. On Passover, Jewish people celebrate ... from slavery.
A. dependence B. power C. boredom D. freedom
18. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
19.
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What shouldn’t you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for typhoon? - Buying matches.
20. Take your coat with you ... it gets cold later.
A. if B. as long as C. when D. in case
21. I’ll give you a lift to the station if ... in a hurry.
A. you’re B. you were C. you’ll be D. you’d be
22. by fire./ was reported/ badly damaged/ The building/ to have been/
23. They’re starting their … by flying to Tokyo.
A. travel B. voyage C. journey D. trip
24. If we leave now, we can travel half the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ before stopping for lunch.
25. is becoming colder/ The winter/ and the summer hotter/ due to/ global warming./
26. There _ _ _ _ been a number of telephone calls today.
27. woman/ was the first/ to fly/ Madame Thérèse Peltier/ in an aeroplane./ solo/
28. is commonly/ red/ The colour/ of danger./ considered a sign/
29. After _______ by the police, the man ________ having stolen the car.
A. being stopped – admitted B. having stopped – refused C. stopping – deny
D. stopped - had
30. yesterday./ jewelry/ the stolen/ recovered/ The police/
31. His writings/ reveal/ an unattractive/ of style./ preciousness/
32. On Easter Sunday, families often come together for a dinner of ham or _ _ _ _ with fresh spring
vegetables.
33.
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Since we have a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a garden we both spend a lot of time there.
34. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
35. Man and most animals need a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ supply of water to live.
36.
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After _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I want to join in a commerce course at the university.
37. at the count/ held our breath/ We/ of three./ and dived into the water/

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It’s been a long time since I’ve had a real _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
39. All his plans for starting his own business fell ... .
A. through B. in C. down D. away
40.
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What are computers particularly good at? - ....
A. Doing repetitive tasks and complex computation B. Repeating common quotations and
complex problems C. Solving repetitive problems and complex equations D.
Testing common errors and complex solutions
41. when you go/ a good idea/ It is/ to an interview./ to be smartly dressed/
42. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
43. has her own/ This is/ the famous actress/ live show./ who/
44. I saw you study at the library last night. – You …; I wasn’t there.
A. couldn’t have B. might have C. wouldn’t have D. shouldn’t have
45.
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
46. I got … on the Maths exam yesterday.
A. a F B. an F C. the F D. F
47. the highest standards/ of behavior/ always demanded/ He has/ from his children./
48. How/ this afternoon?/ going to/ Ben Thanh market/ about/
49. Doctors have accepted that acupuncture can work for pain ... .
A. release B. liberation C. relief D. killing
50. the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in/ They use/ their environments./ learn about/ all of their
senses to/
51. Have you ever read any articles, stories or reports ... UFOs?
A. in B. on C. for D. about
52. penicillin./ Alexander Fleming/ was/ of/ the discoverer/
53. In the United States, people _ _ _ _ _ each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.
54. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
55. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
56. because of/ were made/ Thousands of people/ homeless/ the last tsunami./
57. We can predict ... this information what is likely to happen next.
A. with B. from C. on D. by
58. Study harder ....
A. if you will fail the exam B. and you would fail the exam C. unless you fail
the exam D. or else you will fail the exam
59. Certain courses are compulsory; others are e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
60.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
61. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.

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A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
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What’s the weather going to be like?
A. snowy B. rainy C. sunny D. foggy
63. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.
64. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
65. computer systems worldwide/ stored on/ is/ English./ About 80% of the information/
66. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
67. Choose the odd one out:
A. priority B. preparation C. satisfactory D. decoration
68. I don’t usually like staying at hotels but last summer we spent a few days at ... very nice hotel by ...
sea.
A. a / Ø B. a / the C. the / a D. Ø / the
69.
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
70. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
71. of mountain/ breathtaking./ from the top/ The view/ was/
72. There is too _ _ _ _ pollution in the city.
73.
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I am going to stay here for a _ _ _ _ _ _ of days.
74. The ... is due to take off at midnight.
A. aircraft B. airline C. airmail D. airport
75. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
76. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
77. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “mean”.
A. beautiful B. excellent C. generous D. intelligent
78. sudden tornado./ a few survivors/ after a/ There are/ in the village/
79. The teacher ... her to improve her drawing.
A. insisted B. encouraged C. made D. persisted
80.
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Whenever my parents are _ _ _ _ , they go to some interesting places for sightseeing.
81. In a small town in Germany there _ _ _ _ lived a poor shoemaker.
82. easy walking/ is within/ of the hotel/ distance/ The station/
83. The traditional costume of South Korea is the \"hanbok\", which _ _ _ _ _ \"Korean costume\".
84. Although she was a wealthy person, she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity.
A. If she was a wealthy person, she would spare a pound on charity. B. Despite being
wealthy, but she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity. C. In spite of her wealth, she wouldn’t
spare a pound on charity. D. In case of her wealth, she would spare a pound on charity.
85. If you prefer to work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , download the test paper and blank answer sheet.
86.
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The satellite will remain in _ _ _ _ _ for several years.
87. We shall have to stop soon _ _ _ _ _ se the car is almost out of petrol.

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88. there’s a/ possibility of/ The forecast/ said that/ snow tonight./
89. the period after/ important and/ often neglected./ an event is particularly/ Diet in/
90.
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400 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people speak English as their first language.
91. I wish they _____ coronavirus prevention measures at the beginning of the outbreak, but they
didn’t.
A. had been adopted B. adopted C. will adopt D. had adopted
92.
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What type of cuisine does she like?
A. American B. English C. Canadian D. Japanese
93. The man living in the south east of France, reported that he saw ... device from his garden.
A. a plate-like B. a liking-plate C. a plate-alike D. a plate-liked
94. because they are going to/ have bought/ have a party./ a lot of food/ The Browns/
95. You needn’t worry about meeting me at the station, I’ll get _ taxi.
96. The hero of this movie is an … figure. He does not exist in the real life.
A. imaginative B. imaginable C. imagining D. imaginary
97. The hall was very crowded with over fifty people p_ _ _ _ _ into it.
98. TV and listen/ unwanted losses./ to the weather forecast/ We should watch/ in order to prevent/
99. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
100. Ba had been living in New York _ _ _ ten years before he moved.
101. If you like meeting people with similar interests and getting _ _ _ and about in the countryside,
then why not join a YHA group in your area?
102. This is the ballet-dancer... at the theatre last night.
A. perform B. performing C. performed D. performance
103. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spoke/ to President Richard Nixon./ planted an American flag/
on the moon,/ After having/
104.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
105. several times/ to her grandchildren./ the story/ had to tell/ Grandmother/
106. _ _ _ _ was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
107. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
108. My friends gave me a surprise party ... was good of them.
A. that B. this C. which D. what
109. It was clear that the young couple were ____ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. able B. capable C. responsible D. reliable
110. They have lived _ _ 102 Cornwall Gardens since 1969.
111. When you ... at someone, you look at them quickly.
A. stare B. glance C. leer D. ogle
112. You must never take your helmet off while you are riding a motorbike.
A. Helmet must always be worn when riding a motorbike. B. You must wear your helmet at
all times while riding a motorbike. C. You must never take off your helmet. D.
Helmet should sometimes be taken off while riding a motorbike.
113. I’m very much looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the holiday.
114. your reading of/ Based on/ followings./ on one of the/ one of these books, write/

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115. _ _ _ the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat.
116. I arrived in/ England a week/ that my English/ is improving./ ago and I think/
117. You can’t smoke in here because those barrels contain a highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ble liquid.
118. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
119. We agreed to ... in the main square at 7.30.
A. meet B. meeting C. meet together D. meet us
120. This building is no _ _ _ _ _ _ the highest one in the city.
121. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
122. He seems to … a lot of pleasure from collecting stamps.
A. reach B. grab C. derive D. originate
123. It ranked as the tallest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on earth for more than 10 centuries.
124. to/ lend themselves/ Many kinds/ of stone/ building./
125. Self-defence classes/ in the community./ of safety concerns/ in the wake/ are gaining popularity/
126. At times, feeding the animals can be _ _ _ _ _ and some keepers have been killed.
127. Only in the last few years ... to use home computers.
A. have begun people B. when people begun C. have people begun D. people
have begun
128. your work/ to complete/ the night/ Don’t rush/ before it is due./
129. Unless you are patient and hard-working, you will _ _ _ succeed.
130. It’s hard for children to make a decision ... their future career.
A. in B. about C. on D. out
131. and characters./ and figures and in/ literature, plot lines, themes/ Reading/ requires remembering
details, facts/
132. Whenever you are ... a compliment, you should respond to it politely.
A. brought B. made C. given D. received
133. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. long B. strong C. front D. fond
134. gets better or/ more civilized./ new forms not everything/ As cultures/ express themselves in/
135. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
136. In Japan, primary school pupils often _ _ _ _ off their shoes when they come in the class rooms
and put on slippers.
137. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
138. I made him/ promise/ not to/ what happened./ tell anyone/
139. Quite ... people have complained about his behaviour. ... people have voiced their support for
him.
A. a few/ Many B. very few/ Some C. a lot/ Few D. a few / Very few
140. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
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He takes up … to get exercise.
A. cycling B. soccer C. running D. tennis
142. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
143. of the future./ share/ us/ their vision/ They are going to/ with/
144. at university?/ regret/ Do you/ not studying/ ever/
145. I do not mind your using my bike _______ you take care of it.
A. as long as B. even though C. as a reason of D. unless
146. most of/ lots of information,/ which was/ useless./ They gave us/

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147. The ... of newcomers to long-standing residents is very high in this town.
A. proportions B. cross section C. average D. percentage
148. Despite the threat of war, people _ _ _ _ about their business as usual.
149. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
150. He was _ _ _ _ _ _ down for the job because he is unqualified.
151. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
152. What problem was c_ _ _ _ _ by the rapid growth of population in cities?
153. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. considerate B. effectively C. efficiency D. deforestation
154. After a careful _ _ _ _ _ _ of your academic records and work experience, we would like to invite
you to work full time for us.
155. Choose the odd one out:
A. shower B. thunder C. raincoat D. wind
156. Did you hear any no_ _ _ at the night?
157. Everyone is talking about COVID-19. Be sure to get your facts from _____ sources.
A. liable B. reliable C. false D. fake
158. E-mail is an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ correspondence system.
159.
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What do the team use backpacks for? - ....
A. To carry food B. To carry the garbage C. To carry luggage D. To
carry water
160. When you are on business, you should carry a cell phone ... will help you contact your colleagues
and relatives.
A. what B. which C. it D. who
161. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
A. 365 days B. 366 days C. 24 hours D. 4 years
162. a nice girlfriend./ our expectations,/ well-paid job and/ Contrary to all/ he’s found a/
163. The dove is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of peace.
164. Many English words or_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ came from other languages, like ‘passport’ from French,
‘sauna’ from Finnish and ‘tea’ from Chinese.
165. Many people now think that teachers give students _ _ _ much homework.
166. I wish he ... change his minds so often!
A. shouldn’t B. wouldn’t C. mightn’t D. couldn’t
167. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
168. The twins look so much … their father.
A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
169. The United Nations is/ closely monitoring/ with the/ outbreak./ COVID-19/ the situation/
170. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
171. an open discussion/ with the entire class./ Upon discovering/ he decided to have/ the truth,/
172. It’s no use ... English if you don’t try to speak it too.
A. to learn B. learned C. learn D. learning
173. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
174. \"I'm going on the Internet now\", said Minh.
A. Minh said he is going on the Internet now. B. Minh said I am going on the Internet
now. C. Minh said us he was going on the Internet then. D. Minh told us he was
going on the Internet then.
175. I couldn’t make coffee for everybody. There weren’t _ _ _ _ gh cups.
176. I’m the headmaster of/ Braham Grammar school/ from 1960 to 1970./ you studied/ where/

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177. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
178. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. quarter B. unique C. earthquake D. acquaintance
179. Describe a/ restaurant in your country and/ give your impressions/ of the atmosphere, decor and
food./ visit to a/
180. Scotland./ Hogmanay is a/ time of/ to visit/ year/ fantastic/
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There is a great danger that the world’s rainforest will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
182. organization has errors in/ computer network, and not the/ its financial statements, the accounting/
If your/ employees, is usually more to blame./
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He wrote them three letters but he didn’t get a _ _ _ _ _ .
184. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
185. Friendship is a two–side a_ _ _ _ _ .
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It was such a cold day that we all stayed _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
187. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
D. she hardly knows him
188. Mr. Curie, ... discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
189. Much of/ was/ my time/ market research./ spent on doing/
190. Read the user’s/ manual carefully;/ it will give you/ a lot of/ useful information./
191. I/ is the place/ where/ was born./ Hue/
192. I can’t understand what the professor is saying because ... .
A. it is noise B. of noise C. of the noise D. noisy
193. We need to fix the roof because there must be strong wind ... during the storm.
A. striking B. dropping C. patting D. blowing
194. Somebody/ the land/ next to/ has bought/ our house./
195. If the weather were sunny, we ... indoors.
A. did not stay B. would not stay C. will not stay D. were not stay
196. Either my friends/ or/ she/ is going/ to the beach today./
197. Choose the odd one out:
A. theft B. burglary C. steal D. shoplifting
198. I usually avoid/ people’s names./ because it’s such a problem/ going to parties/ for me to
remember/
199. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
200. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.

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1. They got excited because the _ _ _ _ _ of the match was 3 – 0.
2. 2 pounds,/ do you?/ changed for/ I don’t/ suppose you have/
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Why is it difficult to sleep well on the moon? - ....
A. Because there’s no air on the moon B. Because one day there lasts for two weeks
C. Because there’s too much caffeine on the moon D. Because humans don’t
sleep on the moon
4. The number of ____ cases of COVID-19 in the US rose dramatically by the end of March.
A. confirm B. confirmed C. confirming D. confirmation
5. leave now/ or I’ll/ miss the/ train./ I must/
6. Please make _ _ _ _ that you bring your sleeping bag when going for a picnic.
7. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
8. Study harder ....
A. if you will fail the exam B. and you would fail the exam C. unless you fail
the exam D. or else you will fail the exam
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The teacher will be more like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , rather than information providers.
10. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
11. and valued/ contribution/ Women’s/ will be recognised/ equally./
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What did traders use to carry silk along the Silk Road 2,500 years ago?
A. Horses and donkeys. B. Horses and camels. C. Donkeys and camels.
D. Horses, camels and donkeys.
13. They spent ... time studying Victorian literature.
A. few B. many C. a large number of D. much
14. Choose the odd one out:
A. priority B. preparation C. satisfactory D. decoration
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
16. The new shopping mall is advertised as a place ... you can find just about anything you might want
to buy.
A. where B. which C. in where D. in that
17. It is a great pity that you aren’t concerned much about the ... of species around us.
A. passing away B. turning out C. dying out D. fading away
18. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
19. The injured man/ was rushed to/ the emergency room/ in an/ ambulance./
20. on the other side/ are going to/ of the river./ a park/ The children/
21. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
22. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
23. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “CONTAIN” in the following sentence: Vietnam
appears to have contained COVID-19 nationwide.
A. include B. control C. protect D. consist
24. I don’t like reading comic books. - ….
A. I don’t either B. Neither don’t I C. I don’t neither D. So do I
25. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
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How long had they lived in Hanoi?
A. for 3 years B. for 5 years C. for 9 years D. for 10 years
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
28. I don’t like pop music. My sister doesn’t like it ei_ _ _ _ .
29. clerk as/ no better than the/ He was/ formal/ he had boasted./
30. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
A. Knowing not B. Knew not C. Not knowing D. Didn’t know
31. Although the earth was formed about 4,500 million years ago, human beings have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
it for less than half a million years.
32. She’s the best student in the school. - ….
A. That’s that B. You can say that again C. Never mind D. That’s ok
33. is getting worse/ food for everyone/ in the world/ The problem of/ and worse./
34. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
35. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
36. Would you like to go for a ride with me _ _ _ _ _ dinner?
37. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
38. American spend more than 70 billion on computer games each year, or in other _ _ _ _ _ , they buy
two games per household.
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
40. The harder we tried to solve the riddle, ....
A. we got more confused B. the more confused we got C. we got so confused
D. the most we got confused
41. collars around their/ white/ in Europe wore big/ About 400 years ago, people/ necks./
42. Tom was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
43. easy walking/ of the hotel/ distance/ is within/ The station/
44. The price of holidays can be cheaper if you book in a_ _ _ _ _ e.
45. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. ancient B. special C. celebrate D. ocean
46. several ailments./ By/ you are/ quitting smoking,/ getting rid of/
47. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.
A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
48. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
49. they/ viewers can relax as/ add that television is more exciting and that/ watch their favourite
programs./ They might/
50. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
51. bought from France./ her mother/ The children/ that/ enjoyed the chocolate/
52. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
53. Suppose your computer _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , how will you get your files out of it?
54. Lighting may account … 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
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55. That famous book _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of five chapters.
56. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
57. To avoid ____, the actor hired a group of bodyguards.
A. attacking B. being attacked C. to be attacked D. attacked
58. Although Eric was ... to admit his guilt, he ultimately confessed that he had stolen Jessica’s wallet.
A. eager B. reluctant C. swift D. confused
59. student’s result if/ The teacher will/ final test successfully./ be proud of their/ they all pass the/
60.
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It’s like a weight has been lifted from my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
62. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
63. I have been to Japan many t_ _ _ _ before.
64. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
65. not feel/ I do/ like going/ afternoon./ out this/
66. I wish they _____ coronavirus prevention measures at the beginning of the outbreak, but they
didn’t.
A. had been adopted B. adopted C. will adopt D. had adopted
67. animals, birds and other creatures/ Though there are few trees compared/ us of the forest./ found in
the zoo must always remind/ with the natural forest, the/
68. The worst ... areas are the midlands and North West.
A. affected B. affecting C. effected D. effecting
69. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
70. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
had been nice, they would have had an outdoor activity. C. Thanks to the weather was not
very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
71. working relationship./ Communication/ a sustainable/ is very important/ in building/
72. When I was small my mother always made me _ _ to bed early.
73. more than/ anybody/ I know./ You make/ me laugh/
74. Are they happy w_ _ _ their lives or not?
75. He’s really shy ... girls.
A. by B. at C. for D. with
76. I read some useful information ____ an article ____ the coronavirus.
A. in - writing B. at - of C. in – on D. on – about
77. It would be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for me to finish the work by this weekend.
78. Don’t go out. It is raining cats and _ _ _ _ outside.
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
80. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
81. She cast a sad smile in my direction and then … her tragic story.
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82. Many people/ are very/ the destruction/ of the rain forests./ concerned about/
83. The past participle of \"launch\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
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I am so _ _ _ _ _ _ that I can’t think of anything to say.
85. Their father often takes them to the park _ _ _ enjoyment on Sunday.
86. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs. ’’carved’’ means:
A. written B. engraved C. painted D. decorated
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ carry things like bandages and drugs that can be used to treat patients on the way to
hospital.
88. Graham Bell/ who/ once was a teacher/ the deaf in Massachusetts./ ran a school for/
89. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
90. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
91. correcting this/ Maths exercise/ for me?/ you mind/ Do/
92. an expensive hotel/ in such/ never stayed/ before./ We have/
93. adults sometimes/ Why do/ difficult to/ talk to?/ find teenagers/
94. He has just got a … in a textile company.
A. work B. job C. occupation D. employment
95. Give the correct form of the word \"INFORM\" in the following sentence: \"You can receive a lot
of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by using Google.\"
96. that people take/ so inexpensive/ a means of public transport/ The bus is/ it very often./
97. around Ba Be Lake./ last night/ shown on TV/ was about wildlife/ The natural program/
98. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
99. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"GRATEFUL\" in the following sentence: \"She can
be sad for what she doesn't have or grateful for what she has.\"“Pána:”pleasant B. great
C. thankful D. meaningful
100. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
101. He visited/ for his study./ abroad/ regularly during his time/ his home country/
102. Music can effectively _ _ _ _ _ _ one’s hopes and dreams.
103. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. profitable B. material C. experience D. congratulate
104.
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400 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people speak English as their first language.
105. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
106. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
107. he would come/ his words./ He said/ but/ he didn’t keep/
108. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
109. Long ago, a lot of people thought the moon was a _ _ _ .
110. English./ The/ basic/ characteristic/ of/ flexibility is a/
111. on the night/ Where/ of September/ were you/ 20th?/
112. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.

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113. Unfortunately, what they have not _ _ _ found is a way of predicting exactly when an earthquake
is going to happen.
114. half/ The Mekong Delta/ Vietnam’s rice./ more than/ produces/
115. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. laugh B. highland C. flash-light D. although
116. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
117. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. contrary B. graduate C. attendance D. document
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
119. The twins look so much … their father.
A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
120. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
121. Marjorie looked down at the sleeping ... in her arms.
A. infancy B. instant C. infant D. inferior
122. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
123. I don’t m_ _ d waiting for you.
124. He has been the BBC’s political _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nt for many years.
125. Jim congratulated me _ _ passing the final exams.
126.
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How much time does the average _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch TV every day?
127. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran ... him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
128. … for a second interview will be informed by mail.
A. Who chosen B. Those are chosen C. If you are chosen D. All
chosen
129. most of/ she hasn’t read./ which/ Jane has/ lots of books,/
130. To avoid disappointment, especially during the summer months, it is best to enquire and make
sure in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that a bed is reserved for you.
131. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
132. I will never forget ... him on a rainy day.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
133. important technological/ The last/ advances./ forty years/ have seen many/
134. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.
A. these B. what C. which D. their
135. It is/ often said that/ and reading is an/ active mental process./ books are always a good friend/
136. I ... you a yacht if I ... a billionaire.
A. will buy/ will be B. would buy/ were C. would buy/ was D. would
buy/ would be
137. thousands of years ago./ to heal broken/ bones/ People used/ mud/
138. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
139. The hero of this movie is an … figure. He does not exist in the real life.
A. imaginative B. imaginable C. imagining D. imaginary
140. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
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141. After innumerable years of/ spirals and helices have yet to/ , however, nature’s/ study/ disclose all
their secrets./
142. This job ... working very long hours.
A. involves B. consists C. includes D. contains
143. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, _ _ _ pollution and land pollution.
144. My brother has to go to work ... it is raining very hard.
A. even though B. despite C. however D. in spite of
145. did/ returned home/ until we/ Not/ we finish the test./
146. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. abroad B. aircraft C. balloon D. despite
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
148. Today, more people prefer ... part in sports themselves to watching others play sports.
A. doing B. making C. practicing D. taking
149. government support/ their expenses paid./ for higher education means that/ In Britain, reduced/
students can no longer rely on having/
150. Harvard University, which was founded in 1639, is _ _ _ of the oldest universities in the United
States of America.
151. not known how/ place, several theories/ have been proposed./ the blocks were put in/ Although it
is/
152. Some time ago, scientists began experiments to find out _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it would be possible to set
up a ’’village’’ under the sea.
153. The manager ... the workers to return to work immediately.
A. insisted B. suggested C. demanded D. ordered
154. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. increase B. ink C. pink D. thank
155. We apologized for the _ _ _ _ departure of the flight.
156. Family members ... live apart try to be together at Tet holiday.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
157. natural resources/ can save/ by using/ solar energy./ Lonnie’s father/
158. The film festival takes _ _ _ _ _ in October.
159. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
160. Although the storm passed us by, we could hear the th_ _ _ _ _ and see the lighting in the
distance.
161.
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What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ weather! We can’t play baseball now.
162.
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What are scientists thinking of? - ....
A. How to reduce the price of electricity B. How to rise the sea level to produce electricity
C. How to produce electricity in the fall D. How to use the rise and fall of
the tide to produce electricity
163. the famous/ Disneyland/ areas/ is one of/ of entertainment./
164. so small that it cannot maintain a/ may occur if a group is/ self-contained/ unit within the society./
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165. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
166. Which channel do you recommend to someone _ _ _ likes films?
167. My car isn’t _______. It keeps on breaking down.
A. reliable B. liable C. economical D. useful
168. protect them./ can/ Keeping wild animals/ help/ in national parks/
169. a volcano is./ They understand/ how mountains/ and what/ are made/
170.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ visitors usually stay for at least 3 hours.
171. In order for one/ it is necessary that he/ work as fast as possible./ to achieve the desired/ results in
this experiment,/
172. A newspaper is a publication containing _ _ _ _ , information and advertising.
173. In 1869, John Wesley River became the _ _ _ _ _ to explore the Grand Canyon.
174.
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She would like to live in … .
A. warm places B. the south C. Scandinavia D. the snow
175.
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Assignments should not be less than _ _ _ _ words long.
176. to memory, which/ closely related/ is thestorageofinformation/ Learning is/ inthebrain./
177. Living _ _ _ _ someone from another culture can be difficult.
178. I take my kid to/ do/ Water Park./ Only/ at weekend/
179. I never forget ... I went to school.
A. the time first which B. what the first time C. that the time D.
the first time when
180. He expressed/ you would/ a hope that/ well again./ soon be/
181. The natural disasters ... is called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
182.
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
183. to find out the price for that course,/ with those of/ It is important/ so that you can compare/ other
English schools in your city./
184. Children should be disciplined when the need _ _ _ _ _ _ .
185. In big cities, crime is becoming ... of a problem.
A. less and less B. least and least C. more lesser D. more little
186. I’d rather ... to the party with my parents because there was nothing interesting there.
A. haven’t been invited B. hadn’t been invited C. not be invited D.
not have been invited
187. Birds all over the world ... in distances up to thousands of miles.
A. migrating B. migrated C. migrate D. are migrated
188. How beautiful she is! She is wearing a ....
A. silk pretty purple dress B. dress silk pretty purple C. purple pretty silk dress
D. pretty purple silk dress
189. that terrible/ I only/ made/ mistake because I/ wasn’t thinking./
190. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.

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A. ancient B. special C. celebrate D. ocean
191.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
192. We don’t forget/ which swept/ five years ago./ through our village/ the typhoon/
193. The ...Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and vegetables.
A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
194. suspicious/ is/ My mother/ everything./ of/
195. The heavily ... atmosphere in some industrial regions is called 'smog', a word derived from
'smoke' and 'fog'.
A. pollute B. polluted C. pollutant D. pollution
196. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
197. If we leave now, we can travel half the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ before stopping for lunch.
198. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
199.
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Do you have any tickets for today’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
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1. lots of green vegetables/ body strong./ She should eat/ in order to/ make her/
2. Among 1,482 patients hospitalized _ _ _ _ COVID-19, 74.5% were aged 50 years and older.
3. Many English/ simplified/ words/ been/ have/ over centuries./
4. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
A. so B. such C. very D. so that
5. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
6. Scotland is/ rich/ history./ with a/ a country/ cultural/
7. Levis is one of the ... that are sewed or embroidered on jeans.
A. tags B. materials C. designs D. fashions
8. He’s a generous man. He is _ _ _ _ -known for his generosity.
9. in the countryside/ My father/ permanently/ after he retires./ plans to live/
10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. author B. other C. they D. there
11. I intend to buy an apartment but then I changed my _ _ _ _ . I bought a house instead.
12. What good would it do in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ if you forgot everything the speaker had just
said?
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She would like to live in … .
A. warm places B. the south C. Scandinavia D. the snow
14. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
problems.
15. Pagodas/ are sacred places/ for people,/ so keep quiet/ when visiting./
16. She tries to set _ _ _ _ _ an hour a week for practice.
17. Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become extinct if we do not ____ an
effort to protect them.
A. do B. make C. try D. get
18. The farewell party was really moving and wonderful. I wish you ....

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A. to come B. had come C. would have come D. came
19. It was such a shock to receive a letter like that …
A. in the red B. out of the blue C. in the pink D. in the moon
20. We can predict ... this information what is likely to happen next.
A. with B. from C. on D. by
21. Cathy is a person upon ... you can always depend.
A. who B. whom C. that D. Ø
22. to protect family/ get flood insurance./ the best ways/ One of/ and property is to/
23. Please make _ _ _ _ that you bring your sleeping bag when going for a picnic.
24.
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I have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in common with him.
25.
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I need some _ _ _ _ _ _ of garlic to make the dipping sauce for the dish of Vietnamese egg roll.
26. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
28. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
29. pollution./ The process/ of making/ is/ the environment dirty/
30. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. meteor B. evidence C. existence D. meter
31. I … to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.
A. ought to have written B. must have written C. couldn’t have written
D. needn’t have written
32. Air pollution mostly comes from _______ released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and
poisonous gases emitted from factories.
A. fumes B. smoke C. natural gases D. emission
33. to/ the problem./ adopted/ different/ All three teams/ approaches/
34. see animals in/ after the/ a vast area/ We cannot/ forest fire./
35.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were invented in China about 5,000 years ago.
36. her/ about/ the secret./ You shouldn’t/ tell/
37. Before I knew the rules, the game seemed ..., but now it seems so ... .
A. straightforward / easy B. complex / bizarre C. fun / thrilling D.
complicated / simple
38. I ... this book to all who enjoy an exciting story.
A. recommend B. approve of C. compliment D. praise
39. much/ preparation./ require/ This/ dish/ doesn't/
40. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
41. under mountains/ Many houses/ lost forever/ of volcanic debris./ and buildings were/
42.
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is who will do it.
43. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
44. Neither the boys nor Carmen _ _ _ seen this movie before.
45. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.

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46. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. insult B. design C. dice D. society
47. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
48. on a stretcher./ out of the/ football ground/ The injured player/ was carried/
49. application in/ the office?/ you fill/ out an/ Why don’t/
50. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. factory B. prevention C. pollution D. accountant
51. Linda studies very hard, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , she always gets bad marks.
52.
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How much does the father owe his son in allowance?
A. Three dollars B. Thirteen dollars C. Thirty dollars D. Thirty
one dollar
53.
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The Paralympics are Olympic Games for sports people with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
54. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
55. Dolphins use sounds to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with each other.
56. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
57. Do you know all the guests ... to the party?
A. inviting B. invited C. who invited D. were invited
58. dirty/ drinking water./ Every day,/ many people die/ from/
59.
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
60. on time and space/ a dozen other languages./ Thomas Raven is a physicist/ whose book/ has been
translated into/
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
62. He and his friends are both good _ _ Spanish.
63. George trained the dog to … his commands.
A. listened to B. follow C. catch D. obey
64.
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The satellite will remain in _ _ _ _ _ for several years.
65. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t ... this morning.
A. come on B. ring out C. go off D. turn on
66. He felt sleepy because of the ... performance.
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. interested
67. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
68. The World Cup is a football competition which is held every four _ _ _ _ _ .

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69. Give the correct form of the word \"PURE\" in the following sentence: \"In some areas, water has
to be boiled to _ _ _ _ _ _ it.\"
70. The government is expected to _ _ _ _ steps against the unemployment.
71. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
72.
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Which ingredient is NOT used to make a pizza?
A. Some cheese. B. Some bacon. C. An orange. D. An apple.
73. who is wearing/ Mr. Tan,/ of English./ a blue shirt,/ is a teacher/
74. The slave trade, missionaries exploration and colonisation contributed _ _ the spread of English
around the world.
75. I have to use the public telephone because mine is out of _ _ _ _ _ .
76. The longest river in the world ... name is Nile river is in Egypt.
A. which B. whose C. its D. that
77. In _ _ _ _ _ of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often.
78. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
79. Modern forecasts try to take the mystery ... meteorology.
A. from B. of C. among D. out of
80. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
81. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
82. Television, radio, newspapers are ….
A. big media B. mass medium C. mass media D. large media
83. warm day that/ It was/ such a/ I took off/ my sweater./
84. The doctor takes notes of any ... marks on the patient’s skin, because such abnormalities often
indicate the presence of skin cancer.
A. irregular B. typical C. ordinary D. invisible
85. - How _ _ _ _ _ do you go to the supermarket? - Twice a week.
86. Faraday made the first electric motor in 1821, a device that used _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to produce
movement.
87. He was _ _ _ _ _ _ down for the job because he is unqualified.
88. I didn’t realize she was a foreigner. Her ... of English is very good.
A. knowledge B. quality C. command D. speech
89. Food made from milk are ca_ _ _ _ milk products.
90. England/ in the 17th century./ North America and India/ started/ colonies in/
91. it for/ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ turn up behind/ good./ My purse has just/
92. Take your coat with you ... it gets cold later.
A. if B. as long as C. when D. in case
93. coast./ the southern Iceland/ island off/ Heimaey is/ an inhabited/
94. He raged … me for disagreeing with my decision to move the house to the countryside.
A. up B. against C. in D. on
95. Sunday mornings were nice. I enjoyed them all the _ _ _ _ because Sue used to come round to
breakfast.
96. They congratulated me ... the exams with high marks.
A. passed B. having passed C. to pass D. on passing
97. The BBC World Service is broadcasted _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the world.
98. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.

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A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
99. Before taking the course for advanced level, your command needs to be of ... one.
A. pre-intermediate B. intermediate C. high D. elementary
100. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
101. The injured man/ in an/ the emergency room/ ambulance./ was rushed to/
102. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. organisation B. picture C. suggestion D. question
103. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
104. development/ for every country?/ a sustainablemethod of/ education/ Is/
105. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “tragedies”.
A. tears B. joys C. humors D. comedies
106. We haven’t got any match, _ _ I can’t light a fire.
107. Robert said he would _ _ _ _ _ _ to travel by train.
108. With a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ region, it is the largest city in the United States.
109. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
110. two years ago./ My aunt/ the country/ moved to/ to live on a farm/
111. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
112. in 1957./ by the Soviet Union/ The first/ successful/ orbital launch was made/
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Which sentence is correct?
A. The skateboard is for someone who is good at this sport. B. Eric is selling it because it is 6
months old. C. Some parts of the skateboard must be charged. D. Eric is selling a
new skateboard.
114.
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What will tourists watch the birds doing? - ....
A. Nesting and dancing B. Nesting and feeding C. Flying and feeding
D. Flying and singing
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Which sentence is correct?
A. There are special offers every day at this shop. B. You don’t have to pay for the third
item. C. This offer is only available on Friday. D. You can buy three items at half
price.
116.
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You should eat all the food on your _ _ _ _ _ .
117. only heard about the/ plans when they arrived/ changes to the wedding/ at the venue./ The
journalists/
118. Give the correct form of the word \"CONSUME\" in the following sentence: \"They’ve measured
the car’s fuel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .\"
119. so disappointing that/ their money back./ to ask for/ The holiday was/ they decided/
120.
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How did they make their living? - ....
A. By catching fish in the ocean B. By growing wheat on the farm C. By selling
fruits at the market D. By raising some pigs in the garden
121. In shops at this time, which were often small and dark, it was still usual to keep goods in drawers
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We … the house green.
A. paint B. painted C. painting D. repaint
123. He ... his arm when he was playing tennis.
A. breaks B. has broken C. broken D. broke
124. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
125.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
126.
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What’s the matter with Marion today? – She has a sore _ _ _ _ _ _ .
127. The past participle of \"slide\" is \"_ _ _ _ \".
128. he realized/ work and dashed/ he was late for/ out of the house./ Waking up at 9am,/
129. to make a phone call./ The next/ laugh when we explain how we used to stand next/ generation of
telephone users will probably/ to a wall in the kitchen/
130. I wish I ... more attention in my history lessons at school.
A. had paid B. have been paying C. paid D. was paying
131. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ _ _ _ _ of it at all.
132. because of/ Thousands of people/ homeless/ the last tsunami./ were made/
133. Some spend/ two or three hours a day/ families can live in/ the countryside./ travelling, so that
they and their/
134. unless/ you are/ a member./ You aren’t/ allowed into the club/
135. park in/ is a/ very large/ central London./ Hyde Park/
136. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
137. first two/ late January./ cases of COVID-19/ confirmed/ Vietnam’s/ appeared in/
138. She is ... up with doing the same thing everyday.
A. fed B. bored C. tired D. fond
139. Can you save me some food from the party, ... if there is anything .
A. over B. surplus C. apart D. rare
140. Mary lost one running shoe, but won the race despite this ....
A. disaster B. handicap C. awkwardness D. feat
141. The Pacific Ocean is on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ deeper than the Atlantic Ocean.
142. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
143. still remember/ when/ we first met?/ the day/ Do you/
144. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. imaginary B. hobby C. multiply D. crazy
145. The film festival takes _ _ _ _ _ in October.
146. You’ll soon have a loyal audience who will _ _ _ _ _ _ the word about your blog.
147.
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I am going to stay here for a _ _ _ _ _ _ of days.
148. she/ of her students./ has earned/ As a teacher,/ the respect/
149. Lots of o_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and abandoned animals are taken care of.
150. Only the female mosquito can ... blood and transmit malaria.
A. hit B. suck C. bite D. cut
151. People wear clothes and/ carry bags that have a/ famous label because they/ fashionable and have
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He is a major _ _ _ _ _ hope for Britain.
153. Family members ... live apart try to be together at Tet holiday.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
154. your job/ disaster./ doesn't have to be/ Losing/ such a/
155. He decided to look for a new job.
A. He made on his idea to look for a new job. B. He made about his soul to look for a
new job. C. He made over his thought to look for a new job. D. He made up his
mind to look for a new job.
156. It is gravity ... objects toward the earth.
A. pull B. that pulls C. to pull D. what pulls
157. I woke up,/ Once/ for school./ I realized that/ I was late/
158. this Christmas./ come to stay/ We hope you/ will be able to/ with us/
159. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
160. The film you recommended is shown _ _ 20:30 on VTV3.
161. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
162. into some/ in/ I bumped/ the pub the other day./ old friends/
163. prospects. / References can have/ on/ employment/ a considerable/
164. The Official Secrets Act was amended to allow greater freedom ... information.
A. from B. of C. on D. at
165. My car isn’t _______. It keeps on breaking down.
A. reliable B. liable C. economical D. useful
166. We hadn’t ... for such heavy traffic , and we were delayed.
A. expected B. calculated C. supposed D. bargained
167. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
168. We often/ hear people/ world is/ getting smaller./ saying that the/
169. Whenever my father travels by plane, he buys some … goods at the airport.
A. tax-free B. free of charge C. free of duty D. duty-free
170. Brazil became the first team to _ _ _ the trophy five times.
171. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. research B. chemist C. scholar D. technical
172. get the car/ by Tuesday./ We will/ repaired/ have to/
173.
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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
174. My brother/ was almost exhausted./ picked up a stick and/ ran after the cobra and managed to kill
it just at the time when I/ then/
175. It can sometimes ... a home.
A. to take months to sell B. take several months to sell C. selling takes several
months D. to sell taking several months
176. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
177. Why don’t we go for a picnic this weekend? ....
A. What do you want to suggest? B. Yes, please. C. That’s a good idea. D.
How’s that.
178. You are really into historical films, aren’t you?

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A. You dislike historical films, don’t you? B. You are curious about historical films, aren’t
you? C. You are keen on historical films, aren’t you? D. You are frightened about
historical films, aren’t you?
179.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my house is a beautiful park where there are a lot of trees and flowers.
180. The desert environment is regarded as _ _ _ _ t for settlement.
181.
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My parents are thinking about buying me an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ guitar.
182. of the river./ The children/ are going to/ a park/ on the other side/
183. meeting/ She is keen/ on/ people from/ other countries./
184.
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Krill are very high in food _ _ _ _ _ .
185. She was less enthusiastic _ _ _ _ _ going to France.
186. She hardly goes to school late, …?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. hardly she D. can she
187. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
188. A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another without using _ _ _ _ _ .
189. dictionaries/ The university/ during their language examination./ has authorized/ the use of/
190. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. capture B. crazy C. creature D. device
191. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. account B. blouse C. mountain D. thoughtful
192. I couldn’t make coffee for everybody. There weren’t _ _ _ _ gh cups.
193. After swimming a lot, I often get _ _ _ _ _ in one leg.
194. she is serious/ with students,/ and confidential./ Although/ she is lively/
195. She told me to close the door _ _ _ go away.
196. Have you made ... for your journey yet?
A. classifications B. achievements C. arrangements D.
measurements
197. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
198.
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I’m going to catch my bus at … .
A. 3:40 B. 4:20 C. 12:04 D. 4:30
199. enough room/ for all of us./ so there isn’t/ a small car,/ It is only/
200. _ _ _ _ _ shirts are those without flowers, stripes or pictures on it.

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1. This one is prettier, but it costs ... as the other one.


A. twice as many B. two times many C. twice as much D. much two
times
2. No one seems to have predicted the correct result.
A. It seems that no one predicted the correct result. B. It seems not to predict the correct result.
C. It doesn’t seem to predict the correct result. D. I seems that no one
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3. his home country/ for his study./ He visited/ abroad/ regularly during his time/
4. Peter sometimes helps me ... my homework.
A. to do B. do C. with D. All are correct
5. by the police to prevent/ it from being entered./ found is being guarded/ the dead man was/ The
house where/
6. are subjected/ for 14 days./ entering Vietnam/ Starting from March 21st, all people/ centralized
quarantine/ to mandatory/
7.
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The hallway is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , so watch your step.
8. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
9. We should use paper as economically _ _ we can.
10. Every nation and every country has their own _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and traditions.
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There is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ faucet in your bathroom.
12. This subject, ..., is very important.
A. which we are going to discuss B. which is going to discuss C. that we are gong
to discuss D. A and B are correct
13. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. hurricane B. mixture C. funnel D. erupted
14. Everyone _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the football team’s success.
15. I wanted to build a bookcase, but I couldn’t make ... of the instructions.
A. sense B. use C. sight D. reality
16. was amazed/ His speedy/ all the doctors./ revival after/ the operation/
17. After _ _ _ floor has been cleaned. I’ll polish the furniture.
18. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
19. in a small island/ you should live/ in the middle of the ocean./ If you want to get away/ from
modern life,/
20. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
21. There/ have also/ been important developments/ running shoes./ in the design of the/
22. When you ... at someone, you look at them quickly.
A. stare B. glance C. leer D. ogle
23. for/ too much/ that shirt?/ Is twenty five dollars/ to pay/
24. She was so touched by his generosity that for a moment she was … for words.
A. lost B. at a loss C. at loss D. at lost
25. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.
26. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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How did Peter feel about the news? - ....
A. Excited B. Disappointed C. Indifferent D. Patient
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The boy can easily get something for lunch at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of his school.
30. Medical/ facilities/ accessible than ever before./ easily/ are more/
31. Language distinguishes _ _ _ _ _ beings from animals.
32. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
33. only one of/ that the/ many galaxies./ Edwin P. Hubble/ discovered/ Milky Way was/
34. Never have I used the Internet to _ _ _ information and knowledge. I prefer reading books.
35. Some time ago, scientists began experiments to find out _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it would be possible to set up
a ’’village’’ under the sea.
36. They spent ... time studying Victorian literature.
A. few B. many C. a large number of D. much
37. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
38. influence has/ grown widely/ of technology./ with the advance/ In the last 50 years, the media/
39. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “dead”.
A. lively B. lovely C. alive D. alone
40. that you lived/ in Inverness?/ How long/ ago/ was it/
41. _ _ _ _ women are involved in politics in Britain than in other countries.
42.
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
43. tell anyone/ what happened./ I made him/ not to/ promise/
44. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
45.
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How much food and drink does an adult elephant need every day?
A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
46. ... after arriving in New York, Julian found a full time job.
A. Short B. Shortly C. Shorter D. In short
47. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
48. The last/ advances./ forty years/ important technological/ have seen many/
49.
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I bought two bags of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
50. She lives near Thuan An beach, ... she never goes there to swim.
A. and B. but C. though D. if
51. We send/ train./ the newspapers/ by/ to Scotland/
52. manual carefully;/ a lot of/ Read the user’s/ useful information./ it will give you/
53. The police must now ... the escaped convict in the surrounding countries.
A. search B. look after C. looking for D. be in search of
54. Give the correct form of the word “ANNOUNCE” in the following sentence: The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ had a dramatic effect on house prices.
55. I am so ... of my father and love him very much.
A. alike B. proud C. keen D. interested
56. Firemen rescued several people from the ... floor of the blazing building.
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57. for some water./ I reached home/ As soon as/ I reached for/ the fridge/
58. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
59. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
60. Coordination/ of all agencies/ is required/ for the project/ to be successful./
61. If disasters ... in an area, people from the other area will offer their help.
A. happen B. will happen C. happening D. would happen
62. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. provided B. painted C. closed D. respected
63. she/ Either my friends/ is going/ to the beach today./ or/
64. What percentage of waste paper is recycled every year? A_ _ _ _ – sixty percent.
65. words were/ ear./ His dying/ whispered into/ his wife’s/
66.
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There are … interesting museums throughout the country.
A. 3 B. 13 C. 30 D. 14
67. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
68.
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Please don’t allow the children to play with _ _ _ _ _ _ .
69. Animals have some instinct ... people don’t have.
A. who B. whom C. where D. that
70. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
problems.
71. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
72.
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
73. My friend Nigel, ... works in the City Bank, earns much more than I do.
A. whose B. that C. which D. who
74. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures.
75. Based on/ on one of the/ followings./ your reading of/ one of these books, write/
76.
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Do you know how to use this _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
77. Can you tell the differences _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the twins?
78. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. sailors B. poets C. writers D. musicians
79. Everyone has a number of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ances but no one has many friends.
80. railway station./ is on the left,/ The post office/ the/ opposite/
81. We should establish an/ organization or a charity/ money and clothes for/ so that we can collect/
the handicapped children./
82. You are really into historical films, aren’t you?
A. You dislike historical films, don’t you? B. You are curious about historical films, aren’t
you? C. You are keen on historical films, aren’t you? D. You are frightened about
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What does Annie do when she is online?
A. She chats to her friends, visits websites and does online shopping. B. She texts her
friends, surfs websites and watches online films. C. She chats to her friends, visits websites
and sends text messages. D. She surfs websites, sends text messages and plays online
games.
84. on the overall health./ after 11 pm/ Staying up/ negative impacts/ will have/
85. The plan … for a long time was eventually finalized yesterday.
A. having been developed B. being developed C. developing D. to be
developed
86. market decisions./ as bricklaying or as/ can be as simple/ sophisticated as making your own stock/
The course/
87. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the
lungs.
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Which statement is correct?
A. You can try to put on a dress made in 1565 at the exhibition. B. You can take your
children to the exhibition from 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. C. If a woman goes with
her son aged 16, their tickets cost £12. D. The special family ticket covers at least 6
people.
89. is a teacher/ Mr. Tan,/ who is wearing/ a blue shirt,/ of English./
90. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
91. I am telling you this for _ _ _ _ that you would make a mistake.
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Which is NOT true about the actor Mel Gibson?
A. Many people think that he is an Australia actor. B. His hometown is in Peekskill.
C. He emigrated to America as he was small. D. He lives in Australia with his
children now.
93. As long as they are in _ _ _ _ _ with one another, communication is not an issue.
94. next to/ has bought/ Somebody/ our house./ the land/
95. V_ _ _ _ _ _ schools will allow students to work from home.
96. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
97. The product is for children _ _ _ _ from2 to 6.
98. In the past, the study of space was mainly carried out by astronomers _ _ _ _ _ telescopes.
99. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
100. People in the United States and Canada celebrate the harvest at ....
A. Easter B. Halloween C. Christmas D. Thanksgiving
101. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. tidal B. device C. mineral D. sight
102. On Thanksgiving Day most families have a large ... with roast turkey.
A. breakfast B. brunch C. lunch D. dinner
103. She went to a seaside resort because she was _ _ _ _ on water-skiing very much.
104. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
105. Their father often takes them to the park _ _ _ enjoyment on Sunday.
106. Man and most animals need a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ supply of water to live.
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108. However, Queen Victoria _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ him for his discoveries by giving him a stipend and a
house.
109. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
110. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. exchange B. galaxy C. exhibit D. taxation
111. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a
strong market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
112. Kelvin speaks ... good Vietnamese that it’s a pleasure to talk with him.
A. so B. very C. more D. such
113. I _ _ _ _ _ _ the train which I usually catch, and I had to travel on the next one, which was a slow
train.
114. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
115. Easter is the time for holidays, festivals and a time for giving chocolate Easter _ _ _ _ .
116. are less likely to develop/ There is increasing evidence/ some types of cancer./ are rich in
vitamins/ that people whose diets/
117. happened yesterday./ happen again./ what/ I’m sorry about/ It won’t/
118.
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Listen and tick:
A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
119. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
120. The city was covered _ _ _ _ smoke from the burns nearby.
121. I saw you study at the library last night. – You …; I wasn’t there.
A. couldn’t have B. might have C. wouldn’t have D. shouldn’t have
122. he is./ The more/ intelligent/ he grows up,/ the more/
123. He is very big-hearted, … him widely unpopular.
A. make B. to make C. makes D. making
124. John should go to/ President Ho Chi Minh/ Nha Rong Harbor because/ left Vietnam in 1911./ it is
the place where/
125.
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I have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in common with him.
126. Just _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to your favourite newspapers and magazines.
127. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. increase B. ink C. pink D. thank
128. Levis is one of the ... that are sewed or embroidered on jeans.
A. tags B. materials C. designs D. fashions
129. You can’t smoke in here because those barrels contain a highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ble liquid.
130. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
131. the secret though/ promised/ she had/ Nancy told me/ not to do so./
132. Older people rarely approve ... the habits of the younger generation.
A. for B. to C. of D. in
133. Receptionist: “Hello, can I help you?” – Tourist: “I want to book in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a plane ticket.”
134.
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135. Industry is facing a serious labour _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
136. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
137. The result is impossible to predict with any degree of ....
A. probability B. insurance C. assurance D. certainty
138. pollution which/ about the air/ is caused by/ smoke from vehicles./ People talk/
139. so that you can compare/ It is important/ to find out the price for that course,/ with those of/ other
English schools in your city./
140. to tell me/ Don’t forget/ about the film/ which is/ called “Copperhead”./
141. Don’t you know/ will make/ your parents immeasurably/ that your good result/ proud of you?/
142. At first, very _ _ _ people drank Coca Cola, but now it is sold in more than 160 countries.
143. We couldn’t afford that house because it ....
A. was over my head B. paid through the nose C. cost an arm and a leg
D. blew my own trumpet
144. The child always should keep his hands _ _ _ face clean.
145. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
146. We can explore/ by/ our oceans/ using special/ TV cameras./
147. Nobody is to _ _ _ _ _ for the cancellation of the meeting.
148. now is/ layer is being destroyed./ that too/ much of the ozone/ The problem/
149. Look! The yard is wet. It … last night.
A. must rain B. couldn’t have rained C. must have rained D. should
have rained
150. your country?/ national/ have a/ costume in/ Do you/
151. His ... and bad work led to his dismissal from the firm.
A. unpunctual B. inpunctuality C. inpunctual D. unpunctuality
152. Did you congratulate Tessa _ _ passing her exam?
153. into the garden/ We took/ on the grass./ and ate it/ our lunch/
154. The winds have/ the sea is now/ rough indeed./ already strengthened/ considerably and/
155. this motorbike?/ that you are/ Do you/ the owner of/ have any proof/
156. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
157. Are they happy w_ _ _ their lives or not?
158.
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You’ve got to give up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ once and for all.
159. He and his friends are both good _ _ Spanish.
160. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
161. We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ us.
162. The past form of \"strike\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
163. in the rain/ the bus/ are getting wet./ The people/ waiting for/
164. They left early because they didn’t want to get _ _ _ _ _ _ in the traffic.
165. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. reality B. operative C. equality D. bilingual
166. the concert./ where to send/ haven’t officially decided/ the proceeds of/ The fund-raisers/
167. Your lungs take in more air to give your body more _ _ _ _ _ _ .
168. The car is old but reliable; so far it hasn’t let me _ _ _ _ .
169. and property is to/ One of/ the best ways/ get flood insurance./ to protect family/
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A. we got more confused B. the more confused we got C. we got so confused
D. the most we got confused
171. All idols enjoy _____ by audiences.
A. loving B. loved C. to be loved D. being loved
172. There you are! I ... for two hours. Where’ve you been?
A. am waiting B. wait C. waited D. have been waiting
173. I am especially concerned _ _ _ _ _ the well-being of the world’s children.
174. in the first row/ The boys/ who are sitting/ will receive/ the gold medals./
175. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
176. Mr. Hammond is a ... professor. He always gives excellent lectures.
A. humorous B. generous C. distinguished D. gentle
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Where are they going to see “Grease”? – At the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Theater.
178. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
179. “Why are you ... such hurry?” – “I’m missing the last train.”“Pána:”in B. with
C. by D. on
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When is the garbage collected?
A. On Friday B. On Thursday C. On Tuesday D. On Monday
181.
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You may speak English more fluently if you know a lot of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rules and vocabulary.
182. should at least try to cut down to/ stop smoking, but if/ You really ought to/ no more than ten a
day./ you can’t, then you/
183. was reported/ badly damaged/ by fire./ to have been/ The building/
184. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
185. hours/ does your region/ of the sunshine/ How many/ enjoy every day?/
186. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
187. He took ... demand of the brigade and succeeded in putting out the fire.
A. on B. over C. after D. off
188. The person/ the door./ about/ I told you/ is at/
189. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. border B. cyclone C. tornado D. forecast
190. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
191. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.
192. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. occasion B. production C. mission D. condition
193. _ _ _ don’t you inform them earlier?
194. If you had worked harder, you ....
A. will not be sacked B. are not sacked C. will not have been sacked D.
would not have been sacked
195. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
196. She could not distinguish one child ... another.

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A. to B. with C. between D. from
197. Despite some disadvantages, solar _ _ _ _ _ y is widely used today.
198. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
199. The heavily ... atmosphere in some industrial regions is called 'smog', a word derived from
'smoke' and 'fog'.
A. pollute B. polluted C. pollutant D. pollution
200. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.

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1. The team performed well _ _ _ _ _ pressure.


2. The meeting adopted a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ calling for Smith to resign.
3. because of the/ to eat at that restaurant/ unpleasant smell from/ Few people want/ the garbage dump
nearby./
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It was such a cold day that we all stayed _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
5. wanted to know/ The local authorities/ why/ the fires started./ the reason/
6. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
7.
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What will you be able to do when you are in orbit? - ....
A. You can walk on the moon B. You can fly around your seat C. You can
get out of orbit D. You can walk in the cabin
8. The satellite will remain ... orbit for several years.
A. at B. on C. of D. in
9.
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What were the Parkers doing? - ....
A. They were talking to Van B. They were eating hamburgers and hot dogs C.
They were watching a play D. They were waiting for Peter
10. The Amazon river basin has the world’s largest ... rain forest.
A. jungle B. tropic C. wood D. tropical
11.
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Another positive aspect of tourism is that it helps promote international understanding and _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ among nations.
12. Receptionist: “Hello, can I help you?” – Tourist: “I want to book in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a plane ticket.”
13. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
14. _ _ the end they decided not to go to Australia for their holidays but went to American instead.
15. I’ve never met a more intelligent man _ _ _ _ him.
16. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
17. Long ago, a lot of people thought the moon was a _ _ _ .
18. can’t wade./ a deep river/ that/ It is such/ we/
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A. south B. should C. mount D. cloudy
20. A shaman was a man or woman _ _ _ sang songs, danced and did magic spells to make people
well.
21. more and more/ in this town./ difficult to find/ a job/ It’s becoming/
22. can be particularly/ scientists, high-risk sports/ According to some/ types of people./ valuable for
certain/
23. _ _ _ don’t you inform them earlier?
24. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
25. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
26. He took ... demand of the brigade and succeeded in putting out the fire.
A. on B. over C. after D. off
27. I would _ _ _ _ _ _ stay home than go out with them.
28. I wanted to build a bookcase, but I couldn’t make ... of the instructions.
A. sense B. use C. sight D. reality
29. It would be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for me to finish the work by this weekend.
30.
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I’m very _ _ _ _ _ of my parents and love them very much.
31. Quite ... people have complained about his behaviour. ... people have voiced their support for him.
A. a few/ Many B. very few/ Some C. a lot/ Few D. a few / Very few
32.
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
33. other English schools in your city./ to find out the price for that course,/ so that you can compare/ It
is important/ with those of/
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Which statement is correct?
A. You can try to put on a dress made in 1565 at the exhibition. B. You can take your
children to the exhibition from 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. C. If a woman goes with
her son aged 16, their tickets cost £12. D. The special family ticket covers at least 6
people.
35. We bought a washing machine ... had been advertised at a reduced price.
A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
36. scientists are/ They brought back/ still studying./ Moon rocks,/ which/
37. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
38. Friendship is a two–side a_ _ _ _ _ .
39. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
completely change communications in the next few years.
40. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
41. after 11 pm/ Staying up/ on the overall health./ negative impacts/ will have/
42. They made their living by ... fish in the ocean everyday.
A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
43. When a tropical storm’s wind ... 120 km an hour, it ... a typhoon.
A. reach/ calls B. reaches/ is called C. will reach/ called D. reached/ was
called
44. The apples/ were too/ for us/ bitter/ to eat./

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45. of the street, which was crowded/ with shoppers, there/ the end/ was a building Tom had not notice
before./ At/
46. Radar/ became an/ military/ during World War II./ important/ device/
47. When you are on business, you should carry a cell phone ... will help you contact your colleagues
and relatives.
A. what B. which C. it D. who
48.
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What time does her flight depart?
A. 10 a.m. B. 11 a.m. C. 8 a.m. D. 11:50 a.m.
49. After lunch, I usually t_ _ e an hour’s rest.
50. such a/ It was/ she was moved/ to tears./ sad story that/
51. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
52. -Mai: “Your essay ... me so much. Can I have a look at it again?” – Sue: “You are welcome”.
A. affects B. impacts C. presses D. impresses
53. Only the female mosquito can ... blood and transmit malaria.
A. hit B. suck C. bite D. cut
54. What problem was c_ _ _ _ _ by the rapid growth of population in cities?
55. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
56. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
57. We need to fix the roof because there must be strong wind ... during the storm.
A. striking B. dropping C. patting D. blowing
58. The teacher ... her to improve her drawing.
A. insisted B. encouraged C. made D. persisted
59. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
60. We shall have to stop soon _ _ _ _ _ se the car is almost out of petrol.
61. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. some one B. guilty C. sentence D. success
62. the front row/ a better view./ We moved to/ because we/ wanted to get/
63.
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How did they make their living? - ....
A. By catching fish in the ocean B. By growing wheat on the farm C. By selling
fruits at the market D. By raising some pigs in the garden
64. She’s the best student in the school. - ….
A. That’s that B. You can say that again C. Never mind D. That’s ok
65. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “ancient”.
A. old B. modern C. young D. antique
66. During the war, we lost _ _ _ _ _ with many relatives.
67. The idea that the sun ’’ rises’’ is a popular _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
68. As long as they are in _ _ _ _ _ with one another, communication is not an issue.
69. of style./ an unattractive/ His writings/ preciousness/ reveal/
70. Can you tell the differences _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the twins?
71. If you don’t know the language, you may have to _ _ _ sign language.
72. They decided to ... down their original plans for the house and make it smaller.
A. change B. scale C. climb D. play
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A. off B. on C. up D. down
74. The natural disasters ... is called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
75. I/ expected to be/ but I wasn’t./ invited/ to the party/
76. at/ the tender/ home/ age of 15./ He left/
77. new clothes./ in order to/ the supermarket/ Barbara went to/ buy some/
78.
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What does the package delivered last week contain? - ....
A. Books and records B. A book and a box C. Notebooks and boxes D.
CDs and records
79. given/ 500 USD./ The/ wedding ring/ to her is/
80. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
81. You’d _ _ _ _ _ _ do what I say or else you will get into trouble.
82.
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
83. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages to
communicate with each other.
84. How many cigarettes ... you ... today?
A. have / been smoked B. have / smoking C. had smoked D. have /
smoked
85. These weapons are capable _ _ destroying the entire planet.
86. of 230 square metres./ metres high on a base/ the Great Pyramid was 147/ When it/ was built,/
87. made/ I only/ wasn’t thinking./ that terrible/ mistake because I/
88. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. archaeology B. indispensable C. vocabulary D. pharmaceutical
89. are under/ evening lectures./ attend the additional/ no obligation to/ Students/
90. tour might/ felt that the/ the students./ not interest all/ The guide/
91. The blind man and the dog ... are walking along the street live next door to me.
A. which B. who C. that D. they
92. He lost all his money on gambling, ... really annoyed his wife.
A. that B. what C. which D. of which
93. Keisha ... the contract because it was not fair.
A. refused B. accepted C. rejected D. signed
94. She has considerable professional experience ... translation.
A. for B. of C. about D. on
95. She said that she had worked t_ _ _ _ for one year.
96. I ... this morning, and was late for school.
A. sleep B. slept C. overslept D. oversleep
97. I _ _ _ _ to get up early when I lived in the countryside.
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She asked him how to turn on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
99. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
100. We’ll have to call the barbecue .... It’s going to rain.
A. for B. cross C. up D. off
101. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
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102. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have
a better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
103. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
104. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this … restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-
family
105. He claimed that his u_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ had caused him to become a criminal.
106. of the/ Space travellers/ to more/ sun’s rays./ are exposed/
107. Silicon Valley is/ home/ corporation./ many of the world’s largest high-tech/ to/
108. to go into the woods/ The ranger decided/ the lost child./ at dark/ to look for/
109. expenses./ Formerly, students/ a grant towards/ received/ their living/
110. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
111. Mary is very content _ _ _ _ her current job and has no desire to quit it.
112. They understand/ and what/ are made/ how mountains/ a volcano is./
113.
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I look forward to hearing from you and receiving good _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from your company.
114. him to the party/ will come./ don’t think he/ They have invited/ but they/
115. to play the guitar/ Phong still/ who taught him/ when he was a boy./ remembers the man/
116. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
117. I asked Mary ... for a moment.
A. to lend me her pen B. lend me her pen C. lend to me her pen D. to me she
lend a pen
118. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. hour B. honest C. heir D. horrible
119. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. Celsius B. expect C. extensive D. funnel
120. place, several theories/ have been proposed./ the blocks were put in/ not known how/ Although it
is/
121. You ask anyone ... like, they will all give you the same answer.
A. whose you B. who you C. you D. which you
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
123. for/ recycling./ are/ collected/ Waste paper and bottles/
124. that chases/ The dog/ our cat/ belongs to/ those people./
125. We apologized for the _ _ _ _ departure of the flight.
126. I was overwhelmed by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of depression.
127. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
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She was the child of a broken _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
129. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
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A. do B. doing C. did D. done
131. The monumental/ about $387 million./ project was completed in ten years at/ of/ a cost/
132.
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What will you have to do if you decide to take the trip? - ....
A. You will book the ticket for your flight B. You will get up early for months C.
You will get ready a few months before the flight D. You will fly back a few months later
133. Some volcanoes are always erupting. They are called _ _ _ _ _ _ volcanoes.
134. far and near./ I can listen to/ On the radio/ about the countries/ all the programs/
135. Making minor changes/ in your everyday/ a massive difference/ to the environment./ life can
make/
136. We often ... our house with colorful flowers on New Year’s Day.
A. design B. create C. decorate D. arrange
137. Why is Jane upset? - She’s disappointed because her son’s low test scores prevented … to the
university.
A. him from admitting B. to admit him C. him to admit D.
him from being admitted
138. Many people live in ... of losing control.
A. worry B. fright C. fear D. concern
139. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
A. Knowing not B. Knew not C. Not knowing D. Didn’t know
140.
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My sister’s English is too poor to work with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in her company.
141. There’s something strange about that plan of Mary’s. I smell a r_ _ !
142. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
143. whispered into/ his wife’s/ His dying/ words were/ ear./
144. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
145. The Boston Marathon is _ _ _ _ every year in the USA.
146.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
147. You don’t seem quite _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ today.
148. A lorry which had broken down was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the road.
149. Many wild animals are seriously ____ because of the growing problem of plastic.
A. threat B. threaten C. threatened D. threatening
150.
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It’s bad _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to eat on trains and buses in Japan.
151. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures.
152. Early people were _ _ _ _ _ _ - they didn’t live in one place.
153. Since he ..., I have heard nothing from him.
A. had left B. left C. has / left D. was left
154.
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I have a friend whose father is a _ _ _ _ _ _ actor.
155. They decided to buy an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ car that doesn’t use too much petrol.
156. She complains noisily about anything … she doesn’t like.
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157. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of
reclaimable plastics will make it uneconomic to recover vehicles from the metals they contain.
158.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
159.
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
160. Over/ starvation last year./ in Ethiopia/ 50,000 people/ have died of/
161. the national economic crisis./ to deal with/ discusses/ The meeting/ the measures/
162. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
163. We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ us.
164. have/ remembered to/ I should/ send him/ an email last night./
165. Today, all of us should know ... to use computer and access the Internet.
A. what B. how C. when D. where
166. form of exercise. / Walking/ a/ is good/ for your health because it is/
167. ... the rice so that it won’t boil over.
A. Set fire to B. Put an eye on C. Pay attention to D. Put an end to
168. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. sing B. fine C. time D. nice
169. The math exercise was so difficult that … students could finish it.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
170. Why don’t you both come _ _ _ _ _ for dinner on Thursday?
171. I hope/ to return to visit me/ you will not/ forget your promise/ in June./
172. is different/ on the market./ from/ any other mobile phone/ This mobile phone/
173. The employee to ... you refer is no longer works in that company.
A. that B. who C. him D. whom
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Which sentence is correct?
A. The skateboard is for someone who is good at this sport. B. Eric is selling it because it is 6
months old. C. Some parts of the skateboard must be charged. D. Eric is selling a
new skateboard.
175. I have immersed myself … reading the novel.
A. with B. on C. in D. over
176. Vietnam’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2016 dropped to 5.6% year-on-year as its
agricultural output dropped due _ _ the drought.
177. over the past/ few days./ There has been/ in temperature/ a sudden rise/
178. in many/ The volume of traffic/ today continues/ to expand./ cities in the world/
179. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
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She sat on a grassy hill overlooking the _ _ _ _ _ .
181. You needn’t worry about meeting me at the station, I’ll get _ taxi.
182. Many people now think that teachers give students _ _ _ much homework.

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183. Gold ... in California in the 19th century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. were discovered D.
was discovering
184. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
185. The film you recommended is shown _ _ 20:30 on VTV3.
186. Easter is the time for holidays, festivals and a time for giving chocolate Easter _ _ _ _ .
187. her neighbour’s children/ broken/ She blamed/ for/ the/ window./
188. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
189. Your lungs take in more air to give your body more _ _ _ _ _ _ .
190. Did you mean hitting him on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or did it happen accidentally?
191. Did you hear any no_ _ _ at the night?
192. can/ help/ Keeping wild animals/ in national parks/ protect them./
193. We cannot/ see animals in/ after the/ a vast area/ forest fire./
194.
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
195. The slave trade, missionaries exploration and colonisation contributed _ _ the spread of English
around the world.
196. the book/ but it was/ too boring./ to read/ I tried/
197. is commonly/ The colour/ of danger./ red/ considered a sign/
198. Christine doesn’t ride a motorbike to work, and _______.
A. Maggie either B. Maggie doesn’t too C. either doesn’t Maggie D.
neither does Maggie
199. After a long chase, the police ... in arresting the thief.
A. finally success B. finally successful C. were finally succeed D.
finally succeeded
200. go to the show./ would/ George came/ Only when/ all the students/

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1. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
2. She took _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of her good relationship to get the job.
3.
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She would like to live in … .
A. warm places B. the south C. Scandinavia D. the snow
4. Choose the odd one out:
A. grape B. pear C. peach D. parrot
5. She tries to set _ _ _ _ _ an hour a week for practice.
6. You can borrow the chair … that you bring it back by 10.
A. if B. in case C. provided D. such
7. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
8. a terrible/ was/ disaster./ of the volcano/ The eruption/
9. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
10. Overexposure to the sun can produce ... some toxic chemicals.
A. more than damage to the skin B. more damage than to the skin C. damage
more than to the skin D. more damage to the skin than
11. The past participle form of DISPROVE is DISPROVED or _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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12. John _ _ _ his wife were thinking of buying the car.
13. My brother has to go to work ... it is raining very hard.
A. even though B. despite C. however D. in spite of
14. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
15. During the war, he was imprisoned as an enemy ....
A. alien B. alienist C. alienate D. alienator
16. I ... you a yacht if I ... a billionaire.
A. will buy/ will be B. would buy/ were C. would buy/ was D. would
buy/ would be
17. exactly the/ same as those/ The customs/ here aren’t/ in the South./
18.
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
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These exercises are too difficult for the students to do without making any _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
20. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
21. It may rain this afternoon, so don’t forget to bring ... an umbrella.
A. on B. with C. up D. a long
22. Football is the most enjoyable game in many countries. Its popularity is greater _ _ _ _ any other
games.
23. I … to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.
A. ought to have written B. must have written C. couldn’t have written
D. needn’t have written
24. We should use paper as economically _ _ we can.
25. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. reality B. operative C. equality D. bilingual
26.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
27. If they go to the mountains next week, they ... ski.
A. will be able to B. can C. would be able to D. must be able to
28. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. exist B. gemstone C. infant D. object
29. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. family B. disaster C. buffalo D. several
30. the lesson./ questions so as/ to understand/ asked many/ The students/
31. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
32.
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Despite having taken a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
33. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.
34. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
35. As we’ve been discussing for two hours without any solution, I’d like to ... mine to this problem.
A. put forward B. bring down C. come up D. take in
36. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
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37. _ _ you know what Nam is doing, you will be very surprised.
38. performnewbehaviors./ Learning/ knowledgeordeveloping/ the ability to/ means acquiring/
39. In farming, farmers often have to use weedkillers to do _ _ _ _ with unwanted plants.
40. They arrived home ten minutes _ _ _ _ .
41. Linda lives alone in London, with her wonderful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of dresses.
42. Computer bulletin boards are used in the same way as … ones in schools and colleges.
A. formerly B. traditional C. old time D. newly
43. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.
44. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
45. into some/ in/ the pub the other day./ old friends/ I bumped/
46. Give the correct form of the word \"INTRODUCTION\" in the following sentence: \"A new style
of jeans has just been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by Levi’s.\"
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What colour is snowshoe hares’ fur in the spring?
A. white B. gray C. green D. black
48. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. decorate B. regular C. benefit D. commercial
49. is one of the/ wedding/ in the world./ Gretna Green/ destinations/ most popular/
50. that every student/ It is important/ be aware/ of smoking./ of the negative impacts/
51. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"Most of students in the college
had a good time on Saturday night.\"“Pána:”Most B. students C. a good time
D. on
52. The _ _ _ _ of British currency is the pound sterling: 1 pound = 100 pence.
53. learn a lot/ from studying how/ Scientists/ say they can/ animals behave./
54. To have such men always _ _ the alert for the protection of society involves much expenditure.
55. Young people who don’t do enough exercise often _ _ _ _ _ _ from heart attacks later in life.
56. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
57. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
58. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. despite B. evident C. erupt D. device
59. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
60. People do exercise ....
A. keeping fit B. making fit C. to keep fit D. to make them fit
61. he believe she was all the world to him./ for him, did/ Not/ until he/ realized what she had
sacrificed/
62. During the social distancing period, you should avoid _____ with friends and family.
A. gather B. to gather C. to gathering D. gathering
63. All women _________ to the party had to wear red dresses.
A. inviting B. were invited C. who invited D. invited
64. Over _______ past few decades, _______ schools in the USA have been testing various
arrangement.
A. zero article – the B. zero article – zero article C. the – the D. the – zero
article
65. Today, more people prefer ... part in sports themselves to watching others play sports.
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The hills…
A. are all along the coast B. are 30 km long C. have a semi-circular shape
D. are round
67. I asked Mary ... for a moment.
A. to lend me her pen B. lend me her pen C. lend to me her pen D. to me she
lend a pen
68.
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I was born on the twenty-_ _ _ _ _ _ of June in 1974.
69. The government is expected to _ _ _ _ steps against the unemployment.
70. A few _ _ my friends live in the hostel.
71. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
72. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
73. What good would it do in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ if you forgot everything the speaker had just
said?
74. so inexpensive/ The bus is/ it very often./ that people take/ a means of public transport/
75. time of/ Hogmanay is a/ Scotland./ fantastic/ year/ to visit/
76. Tara was ... about her first diving competition. And, apparently this enthusiasm was ...; others
began to feel the same way she did.
A. nervous / popular B. excited / contagious C. withdrawn / high D.
agitated / underestimated
77. Điền từ:I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
78. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
79.
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She explained to him how to solve the _ _ _ _ _ _ .
80. It is _ _ _ _ kind of you to make friend with me.
81. Hyde Park/ is a/ very large/ park in/ central London./
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It was such a cold day that we _ _ _ _ _ _ _ not to go out.
83. children learn to speak and understand/ their language./ in the way/ an interest/ For over two
hundred years, scholars have shown/
84. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical roots
and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
85. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
A. so B. such C. very D. so that
86. They want to re_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t the animals’ natural environment.
87. her mistake./ but/ She couldn’t/ say anything/ admit/
88. We haven’t been to the concert _ _ _ two years.
89. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
90. However, Queen Victoria _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ him for his discoveries by giving him a stipend and a
house.
91. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
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92. presented him one./ from America/ He didn’t afford/ his uncle/ a computer but luckily,/
93. King George V chose Windsor _ _ the new British Royal Family’s name in 1917.
94. surface./ of the Earth’s/ An earthquake/ or shaking movement/ is a trembling/
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The note says that:
A. You can go to art class either today or tomorrow. B. You can go to art class neither today
nor tomorrow. C. You can go to art class both today and tomorrow. D. Ms Lester can’t
come to art class today.
96. The little boy succeeded _ _ deceiving the enemy.
97. Look! The yard is wet. It … last night.
A. must rain B. couldn’t have rained C. must have rained D. should
have rained
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I’m going to catch my bus at … .
A. 3:40 B. 4:20 C. 12:04 D. 4:30
99. One kind of culture shock _______ by international students in the United States is difficulty in
communicating with Americans.
A. face B. facing C. faces D. faced
100. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. recite B. reconcile C. refund D. reproduce
101. Give the correct form of the word “OLD” in the following sentence: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people prefer
the simplicity of country living.
102. An English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ helps you a lot with pronunciation because it shows you the
phonetic pronunciation of every word and which part of the word is stressed.
103. Next week, when there ____ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. will be B. is C. will have been D. will
104. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
105. I do not mind your using my bike _______ you take care of it.
A. as long as B. even though C. as a reason of D. unless
106. There was an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ shower which made me thoroughly wet as I didn’t have my
umbrella.
107. Joe’s first/ making/ the movie?/ thoughts about/ What were/
108. Do you remember the day ... we first met each other at high school?
A. which B. whose C. when D. where
109. Do you object to … the door?
A. my opening B. open C. that I open D. to have opened
110. _ _ _ _ women are involved in politics in Britain than in other countries.
111. and disadvantages./ own advantages/ has its/ Urban life/ or rural life/
112.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
113. about/ the secret./ tell/ her/ You shouldn’t/
114. They understand/ how mountains/ are made/ and what/ a volcano is./
115. imagination./ of the nature/ is beyond/ anyone’s/ The power/
116. It was very kind of you to do the washing-up, but you ... it.
A. didn’t have to do B. hadn’t to do C. mightn’t have done D. mustn’t
have done
117. were you/ 20th?/ of September/ Where/ on the night/

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118. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
119. Another cup of coffee? - No, but thanks ....
A. not at all B. for all C. all the same D. you for all
120. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
121. vision to cover/ up use of radar./ carrots improve night/ In World War II, the British government/
spread the rumour that/
122. because there has been/ Doctors and nurses/ have been working/ under great pressure/ an increase
in road accidents./
123. I can’t find the tickets. I seem ... them.
A. to have lost B. to lose C. losing D. to lost
124.
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Climate change is one of the most worrying things for our _ _ _ _ _ _ .
125. What did the handicapped children do _ _ _ a living?
126. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. escape B. protect C. replace D. gather
127. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks a_ _ _ .
128. you studied/ Braham Grammar school/ where/ from 1960 to 1970./ I’m the headmaster of/
129. Today, all of us should know ... to use computer and access the Internet.
A. what B. how C. when D. where
130. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “ancient”.
A. old B. modern C. young D. antique
131. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
132. She has so _ _ _ _ money that she can buy everything she wants.
133.
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
134. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
135. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ _ _ _ _ of it at all.
136. to expand./ today continues/ cities in the world/ The volume of traffic/ in many/
137. Their father often takes them to the park _ _ _ enjoyment on Sunday.
138. The tidal wave ... occurred in December, 2004 in some Asian countries killed thousands of
people.
A. who B. whom C. which D. when
139. Although most cats hate to swim, ... if necessary.
A. can they do so B. so can they do C. they do so can D. they can
do so
140. Scuba diving is an/ at the bottom of the sea./ interesting sport, as/ and admire the lives/ swimmers
may swim underwater/
141. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
142. They got excited because the _ _ _ _ _ of the match was 3 – 0.
143. -Mary: “What’s your city famous ...?” - Thuy: “People admire conical hats made in my city”.
A. to B. with C. of D. for
144. The Earth/ warming./ of global/ a serious problem/ is facing/
145. Don’t leave your ... in the rest room
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146. Some of/ my friends/ the camping trip./ to going on/ objected/
147. in June in/ some countries./ Father’s Day/ the third Sunday/ is celebrated on/
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I look forward to hearing from you and receiving good _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from your company.
149.
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Let’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that what happened today didn’t happen.
150. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
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There is a great danger that the world’s rainforest will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
152. so that people can be/ Scientists are/ investigating ways/ of predicting extreme weather/ ready for
it./
153. word/ Hogmanay/ is the Scots/ for the last day/ of the year./
154. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of
reclaimable plastics will make it uneconomic to recover vehicles from the metals they contain.
155. I was overwhelmed by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of depression.
156. It can grow to/ 100 feet and 150 tons./ The blue whale is/ that has ever lived./ considered the
largest animal/
157. https://res.ioe.vn/edu/EOlympic/ExamData/Thi_cac_cap/2019-2020/Quoc%20Gia/L9/Anh/54.jpg
Which sentence is correct?
A. There are special offers every day at this shop. B. You don’t have to pay for the third
item. C. This offer is only available on Friday. D. You can buy three items at half
price.
158. for me to remember/ I usually avoid/ because it’s such a problem/ people’s names./ going to
parties/
159. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
160. Life in the village/ is definitely/ the better./ changing/ for/
161. Teachers will/ learning how to/ getting along with each other./ work together in/ guide students
in/
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What kind of bread does Marika like? – She likes whole grain bread, dark bread and … .
A. white bread B. bagels C. baguette D. tiger bread
163. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
164. A report by the International Labour Organisation said at least 10 million Vietnamese could lose
their jobs or _____ reduced income in the second quarter of 2020.
A. face B. faced C. facing D. facial
165. We have to study hard at school, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , we must pay attention to physical exercise.
166. Yoko told me about students ... have taken the entrance exam 13 times.
A. what B. whom C. which D. that
167. from/ any other mobile phone/ is different/ on the market./ This mobile phone/
168. The invention of the computer has had a great ... on our life.
A. affect B. change C. impact D. burden
169.
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What is she always complaining about? - ....
A. Going to school every day B. Taking her children to school C. Working near a
primary school D. Collecting the children from school
171. forest fire./ after the/ We cannot/ see animals in/ a vast area/
172. Would you like to go for a ride with me _ _ _ _ _ dinner?
173. like to study, live and/ postgraduate taught course./ socialize at the University of/ Discover what
it's/ Reading and find your perfect undergraduate or/
174. on the river bank/ In the afternoon,/ and had a picnic/ they went boating in the river/ before going
home late./
175. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
176. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. tidal B. device C. mineral D. sight
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One story has dominated the _ _ _ _ _ this week.
178. before their houses/ Sometimes/ people have little time/ to escape/ get flooded./
179. I only/ mistake because I/ wasn’t thinking./ made/ that terrible/
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
181. Hue is/ part of Vietnam./ a very tranquil/ city in the central/ and marvelous/
182. their environments./ all of their senses to/ They use/ learn about/ the sights, sounds, tastes, and
smells in/
183. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
184. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
185. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
had been nice, they would have had an outdoor activity. C. Thanks to the weather was not
very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
186. will be able to/ this Christmas./ come to stay/ We hope you/ with us/
187. a man/ strong/ quite/ Mr. Johnson was/ at his age./
188. To resist corrosion ... for today’s car to prevent havoc caused by road salts, gravel and other
materials.
A. have new coating been developed B. new coatings have been developed C.
new coatings developing D. development of new coatings
189. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
190. “Let’s go to Vung Tau this weekend.” – “...”.
A. That’s a fine day B. That’s a good trip C. Yes, please D. Yes, why not
191. The teacher asked us if we knew how to ... the solution to the math problem.
A. workout B. put out C. make out D. see through
192. can/ lives./ our/ Smoking and drinking/ shorten/
193. In a shop you can use a credit card or charge card, or you pay in c_ _ _ .
194. I said/ about what/ still upset/ Are you/ to you yesterday?/

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195. make sure we/ The teacher repeated/ in order to/ understood them./ the instructions/
196. My family/ last Sunday/ an interesting play/ went to see/ at the Youth Theater./
197. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. noon B. soon C. moon D. good
198. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
199. The Olympic _ _ _ _ _ is an international multi-sport event subdivided into summer and winter
sporting event.
200. Tim is _ _ _ of the participants on a boat trip on Lake Michigan.

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1. The victory was a ... for great celebration.


A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
2. The footballer had a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ injury to his hamstring.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ transportation can take us almost everywhere even if we want to go to another planet.
4. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
5. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “THEY MADE IT” in the following sentence:
“Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the Missouri River to look for a new trade route to the
Pacific Ocean, and they made it!”“Pána:”they could do it B. they gave up C.
they were successful D. they failed
6. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
7. People will save natural resources if they replace gas, _ _ _ and coal by solar energy.
8. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. ancient B. special C. celebrate D. ocean
9. to send some spacecraft/ on other planets./ there are any creatures/ to find out if/ Scientists have
tried/
10. What we heard ….
A. encouraged B. encouraging C. was encouraging D. was encouraged
11. We all need friends whom we can ... when we are in trouble.
A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
12. He stole money from his parents to feed his _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
13. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my house is a beautiful park where there are a lot of trees and flowers.
15. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
16. There is a comedy program on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10:15 and 11:00.
17. tattoos were regarded/ classes./ the upper/ In ancient Greece, people having/ as members of/
18. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
19. After I ... lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
20. I was afraid of mentioning it _ _ him.
21. smoke from vehicles./ about the air/ pollution which/ is caused by/ People talk/
22. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ….

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A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
23. The summit was earlier to be held in March but was … due to the tsunami disaster that hit India,
Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
A. paid off B. crossed out C. put off D. dropped in
24. Northampton High School is...: students come from 24 different countries and speak 15 languages.
A. diverse B. uniform C. local D. universal
25. Why don’t we go for a picnic this weekend? ....
A. What do you want to suggest? B. Yes, please. C. That’s a good idea. D.
How’s that.
26. The development in the use of ultrasound is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
27. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
28.
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Listen and tick:
A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
29. The old man is both deaf and dumb. He can ... understand us.
A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. difficult
30. for eggs/ On Easter morning,/ from the/ Easter Bunny./ children look/
31. in the village/ after a/ sudden tornado./ There are/ a few survivors/
32. English has for more than a century and a half called a _ _ _ _ _ language.
33. they have had little success/ The British government would like/ their cars or to share rides with
neighbours./ more people to use public transport, but so far/ in persuading people to give up/
34. The 27-year-old Soviet a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ became the first person to eat and drink in weightlessness.
35. Thanksgiving became a national _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because of a woman named Sarah Hale.
36. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
had been nice, they would have had an outdoor activity. C. Thanks to the weather was not
very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
37. Suppose your computer _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , how will you get your files out of it?
38. Taking all the costs _ _ _ _ account, they estimated the price.
39. by bus./ are taken home/ whose parents/ work late,/ The children,/
40. I have been to Japan many t_ _ _ _ before.
41. she always gets/ My sister never/ does any revision;/ good marks in exam./ however,/
42. The children/ the tamer and his lions/ are attracted by/ that have just/ come to town./
43. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
44. Tom was out of b_ _ _ _ _ because he was so excited.
45.
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Why may animals die? - ....
A. Because of the hunger B. Because of the shortage of hunter C. Because of the
shortage of water D. Because of the lack of power
46. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
47. I have to go out now, but I will _ _ back soon.
48. sung/ Auld Lang Syne/ is traditionally/ New Year’s Eve./ Scotland on/ in/
49. If you suffer from depression, it’s best to _ _ _ professional help.
50. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.

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What is the woman doing? - ....
A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
52. ChọnABCD:The crop failed again and the ... was widespread. Takers full of water were sent but it
was too late. The whole area was like a desert.
A. flood B. drought C. earthquake D. storm
53. I woke up,/ I realized that/ I was late/ Once/ for school./
54. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
55. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
D. she hardly knows him
56.
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You should _ _ _ _ the fruit before eating.
57. were destroyed as a result/ Almost a hundred/ and half a million homes/ thousand people were
killed/ of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923./
58. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
59. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. despite B. evident C. erupt D. device
60. You should read more books on UFO if you want to know about _ _ _ _ on other planets.
61. Remember not to cross the street against the red l_ _ _ _ .
62. It is the greatest happiness on Earth ….
A. loving and to be loved B. to love and being loved C. love and be loved
D. to love and to be loved
63.
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What type of cuisine does she like?
A. American B. English C. Canadian D. Japanese
64. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this … restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-
family
65. A … of wind blew all the papers off the table.
A. gush B. gust C. gash D. gasp
66. Next week, when there ____ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. will be B. is C. will have been D. will
67. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
68. is the best tragedy/ ever seen./ written by Shakespeare/ I have/ “Romeo and Juliet”/
69. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. linguistics B. decorate C. battery D. dynamite
70. Her d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ance worries his parents the most.
71. This room is too dark. We need … a lighter shade.
A. painting it B. to be painted C. to have it painted D. have it painted
72. went to see/ last Sunday/ at the Youth Theater./ an interesting play/ My family/
73. and gas erupt./ which molten rock/ A volcano is/ a vent in the/ Earth from/
74. characteristic/ basic/ flexibility is a/ of/ The/ English./
75. Clarke comes from a city ____ located in the northern part of Germany.
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76. A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is a(n) ....
A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan
77. Oh, dear, we’ve ... coffee. Do you mind drinking tea?
A. done without B. gone off C. run out of D. turned out
78. attend the additional/ Students/ no obligation to/ are under/ evening lectures./
79. under mountains/ Many houses/ and buildings were/ lost forever/ of volcanic debris./
80. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
81. the revolution./ was erected/ to soldiers/ who bled for/ A monument/
82. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
83. our lunch/ We took/ and ate it/ into the garden/ on the grass./
84.
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She would like to live in … .
A. warm places B. the south C. Scandinavia D. the snow
85. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
86. Easter is a(n) ... festival which is celebrated in many countries.
A. enjoy B. interest C. amused D. joyful
87. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
88. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
89. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
90. Air pollution mostly comes from _______ released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and
poisonous gases emitted from factories.
A. fumes B. smoke C. natural gases D. emission
91. You don’t seem quite _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ today.
92. Unless you are patient and hard-working, you will _ _ _ succeed.
93. some food/ over a week ago./ I last/ bought/ them/
94. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
95. a place to eat/ to find/ It’s hard/ which satisfies/ the whole family./
96. His objective was ____ the spread of the coronavirus.
A. stopped B. the stop C. stop D. to stop
97. Today, I’m talking about some tips _ _ _ safe blogging and social networking.
98.
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What does the girl refuse to tell the caller?
A. Her age B. Her name C. Her address D. Her phone number
99. stop the/ Cover the wound/ with a handkerchief/ and try to/ bleeding./
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What does local agricultural production include? - ....
A. Rice, sugar canes, fruits and tea B. Rice, fruits, vegetables and wheat C. Rice,
sugar canes, fruits and vegetables D. Rice, other grains, fruit, vegetables and tea
101. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
102. unfair advantage./ using these drugs is/ The last/ reason for not/ that they give the athletes an/
103. It was a hot day, and many people were ... their way to the beach.
A. taking B. hitting C. setting D. making
104. about his private/ life to anyone./ I would like you/ not to have/ breathed a word/
105. We all like the sticky rice cakes ... are made by our grandmother.
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The boy can easily get something for lunch at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of his school.
107. If you ... me, just say so.
A. disagree with B. differ from C. differ with D. differ by
108. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
109. In 1964, a farmer claimed he saw ... object in one of his field.
A. a shaping-egg B. a shaped-egg C. an egg-shaped D. an egg-
shaping
110. Don’t forget/ about the film/ to tell me/ called “Copperhead”./ which is/
111. We send/ the newspapers/ to Scotland/ train./ by/
112. drives so/ to have an accident./ If he/ bound/ recklessly, he is/
113. Will is one of those who came ... than I did.
A. later B. latter C. at last D. more lately
114. Let’s stop/ on the report/ working/ and take/ a nap!/
115. The price of holidays can be cheaper if you book in a_ _ _ _ _ e.
116. She was fired two months ago.
A. It has been two months since she has lost her job. B. It is two months since she lost her job.
C. She has been lost her job since two months ago. D. There are two months
since she has been fired two months ago.
117.
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The Paralympics are Olympic Games for sports people with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
118. The woman... you have just helped crossing the street is Lan’s grandmother.
A. whom B. which C. of whom D. whose
119. The first/ in 1957./ orbital launch was made/ successful/ by the Soviet Union/
120. Just _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to your favourite newspapers and magazines.
121. The past form of OFFER is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
122.
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What did traders use to carry silk along the Silk Road 2,500 years ago?
A. Horses and donkeys. B. Horses and camels. C. Donkeys and camels.
D. Horses, camels and donkeys.
123. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
A. Knowing not B. Knew not C. Not knowing D. Didn’t know
124. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.
A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
125. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
126. to sleep in/ the afternoon./ of mine/ It is not/ a habit/
127. stopped./ It was not/ next door/ until after midnight/ that the noise/
128. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _
_ _ _ good or bad luck.
129. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
130. The manager had me ... his paper for him last night.
A. to type B. type C. to have typed D. typed
131. The little boy succeeded _ _ deceiving the enemy.
132. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.

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A. these B. what C. which D. their
133. Can you tell the differences _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the twins?
134. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
135. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
136. Although the/ there would be/ weather bureau predicted/ it was sunny this morning./ a heavy
rain,/
137. Nine planets revolve around the sun. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,
Uranus, Neptune and _ _ _ _ _ .
138. Last but/ the appearance of the city because/ of their ugly/ flashing light./ not least, these bars do
harm to/
139. Marjorie looked down at the sleeping ... in her arms.
A. infancy B. instant C. infant D. inferior
140. after the customers/ Substitutes/ filed a complaint./ for the faulty devices/ are arriving/
141. The telephone was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham
Bell in 1876.
142. Do you know the song ... on the radio?
A. played B. playing C. to play D. which plays
143. Are you quite sure you know why ...?
A. was he dismissed B. he was dismissing C. he was dismissed D. did he
dismiss
144. of the crisis./ demanded a report/ The president/ to assess the intensity/ from each of the units/
145. even high/ college and/ Many/ school students/ have their own cars./
146.
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I have a friend whose father is a _ _ _ _ _ _ actor.
147. In big cities, crime is becoming ... of a problem.
A. less and less B. least and least C. more lesser D. more little
148. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. arranges B. clothes C. watches D. closes
149. Many people now think that teachers give students _ _ _ much homework.
150. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. kangaroo B. typhoon C. good D. moon
151.
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What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ weather! We can’t play baseball now.
152. I told her/ a few days ago/ was not/ the only key to her problem./ What/
153. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
154. How _ _ _ _ days per week do you go to school?
155. hard for many years./ that you are a/ you have trained/ very good athlete and that/ Imagine/
156. This is just a quick letter to _ _ _ you know that I’m fine.
157. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
158. “I have passed all my examinations”.- “...”.
A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well!
159. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
160. The room was so small that we couldn’t live in it together.
A. It was such a small room that we couldn’t live in together. B. The room was too small
for us to live in together. C. The room wasn’t big enough for us to live in it together.
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161. has asked Mai/ on the Thames./ to write/ an essay/ The teacher/
162.
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You may speak English more fluently if you know a lot of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rules and vocabulary.
163. Computer bulletin boards are used in the same way as … ones in schools and colleges.
A. formerly B. traditional C. old time D. newly
164. entertainment, such as books/ to be said for the oil lamp, the coal fire, and forms of/ or board
games, which don’t have to be plugged in to work./ As we discover/ during power cuts, there is a lot/
165. The invention of the computer has had a great ... on our life.
A. affect B. change C. impact D. burden
166. Study harder ....
A. if you will fail the exam B. and you would fail the exam C. unless you fail
the exam D. or else you will fail the exam
167. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. practicality B. politician C. uncontrollable D. comfortable
168. A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ....
A. picture B. clip C. news D. cartoon
169. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
170. These weapons are capable _ _ destroying the entire planet.
171. from London./ There are regular/ as to and/ flights between regional/ airports, as well/
172. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures.
173.
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
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The boy may have a pain in his _ _ _ .
175. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"GRATEFUL\" in the following sentence: \"She
can be sad for what she doesn't have or grateful for what she has.\"“Pána:”pleasant B.
great C. thankful D. meaningful
176. subjects myself – the/ is American history./ only compulsory one/ seven of the/ I can choose/
177. Everyone has a number of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ances but no one has many friends.
178. being a sport, has become/ of leisure culture./ Nowadays, skiing,/ a big industry and a notable
feature/ apart from/
179. John spends 2 hours getting to work and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 hours getting home again.
180. the teacher/ he could not say/ the sentences properly,/ Because/ asked him to repeat./
181. I can’t find the tickets. I seem ... them.
A. to have lost B. to lose C. losing D. to lost
182. use/ talking/ It’s/ to him./ no/
183. I never forget ... I went to school.
A. the time first which B. what the first time C. that the time D.
the first time when
184. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
185. During/ stay inside./ it is advisable/ that people/ inclement weather,/
186. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
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What is the one thing the girl wants to eat while they are reading?
A. Cookies B. Ice-cream C. Bananas D. Lollipops
188. The film is a documentary/ conditions many people/ on the disappointing/ employment and bad/
have to face./
189. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of
reclaimable plastics will make it uneconomic to recover vehicles from the metals they contain.
190.
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
191. I … the hot weather in the south.
A. use to B. used to C. am use to D. am used to
192. when they need/ Farmers often/ look for other work/ for their family./ more money/
193. In 1869, John Wesley River became the _ _ _ _ _ to explore the Grand Canyon.
194. to be./ Paul is/ what/ he used/ different from/
195. If you never use your brain, your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to think and learn will deteriorate.
196.
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They have been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for ten years but they have no children.
197. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
198. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
199. I don’t mind ... home but I’d rather ... a taxi.
A. to walk / to get B. walking / getting C. walking / get D. walk /
getting
200.
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It’s been a long time since I’ve had a real _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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1. thoughts about/ making/ What were/ the movie?/ Joe’s first/


2. We often ... our house with colorful flowers on New Year’s Day.
A. design B. create C. decorate D. arrange
3. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a condition that result from little or no rain in an area for a long period of time.
4. No one/ as he is./ good at programming/ in Tom’s/ company is as/
5. The past participle form of SEW is SEWED or _ _ _ _ .
6. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
7. We shall have to stop soon _ _ _ _ _ se the car is almost out of petrol.
8. Many people think that all dogs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from wolves.
9. When the starter gave the ... all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
A. signal B. warning C. shot D. show
10. Whenever my father travels by plane, he buys some … goods at the airport.
A. tax-free B. free of charge C. free of duty D. duty-free
11. Living _ _ _ _ someone from another culture can be difficult.
12. out this/ like going/ I do/ afternoon./ not feel/
13. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
14. However, Queen Victoria _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ him for his discoveries by giving him a stipend and a
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15. The children/ of the river./ on the other side/ are going to/ a park/
16. Apart _ _ _ _ at school, we will also be learning from places which will give us real-life
knowledge and experience.
17.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
18. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
19. Sports and games/ make our body strong,/ prevent us/ from getting too fat/ and keep us healthy./
20. a lot of/ all of us./ It all/ added up to/ hard work for/
21. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
22. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
D. she hardly knows him
23. Today’s my birthday. Let’s ...!
A. organize B. celebrate C. having meeting D. give parties
24. How beautiful she is! She is wearing a ....
A. silk pretty purple dress B. dress silk pretty purple C. purple pretty silk dress
D. pretty purple silk dress
25. of her new album,/ After the release/ went on/ the singer/ a tour immediately./
26. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
27. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the
lungs.
28. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ….
A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
29. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. substantial B. cucumber C. vandalize D. avenue
30. The past form of \"spread\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
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What colour is snowshoe hares’ fur in the spring?
A. white B. gray C. green D. black
32. I live/ overlooking/ in a/ the garden./ pleasant room/
33. She has so _ _ _ _ money that she can buy everything she wants.
34. the stolen/ recovered/ yesterday./ The police/ jewelry/
35. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
36. the emergency room/ The injured man/ in an/ was rushed to/ ambulance./
37. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
38. You had your house repaired last month, ...?
A. hadn’t you B. didn’t you C. isn’t it D. hadn’t it
39. through/ Hurricane Andrew/ Florida in August 1992./ southern/ swept/
40. should be introduced to/ New laws/ of traffic/ in the city centre./ reduce the amount/
41. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
42. use energy resources/ sources of power./ economically and try to/ find out alternative/ However,
we should/
43. There was hardly ... money left in my bank account.
A. more B. no C. some D. any
44. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.

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45. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
46. to play the guitar/ when he was a boy./ who taught him/ remembers the man/ Phong still/
47.
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How did they make their living? - ....
A. By catching fish in the ocean B. By growing wheat on the farm C. By selling
fruits at the market D. By raising some pigs in the garden
48. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
49. I don’t/ 2 pounds,/ do you?/ changed for/ suppose you have/
50. promise/ a swift recovery/ The changes/ in economic policy/ after the financial crisis./
51. successful/ by the Soviet Union/ The first/ in 1957./ orbital launch was made/
52.
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He takes up … to get exercise.
A. cycling B. soccer C. running D. tennis
53. Once you arrive at Ha Long,/ one of the most beautiful beaches/ realize that it is/ in the world./ you
will soon/
54. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
55. was quite/ different from/ The journey/ it would be./ what I thought/
56. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. industry B. institute C. festival D. resident
57.
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What does her father think about attending the University of Technology and a language institute at the
same time? - ....
A. Good idea B. Practical C. Impractical D. Bad idea
58.
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What time does the librarian recommend that Amir returns to meet the subject librarian?
A. At around 12.15 B. At around 12.30 C. At around 1.00 D. At around
2.00
59.
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The _ _ _ _ _ got stranded on the beach.
60. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
61.
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The boy can easily get something for lunch at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of his school.
62. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
63. online./ book a/ to/ time slot/ Visitors are asked/
64. correcting this/ for me?/ Maths exercise/ Do/ you mind/
65. the vase./ admit it,/ that he broke/ we know/ Although he did not/
66. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
67. Today there are more than 700 million English _ _ _ _ _ in the world.
68. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
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Why is it difficult to sleep well on the moon? - ....
A. Because there’s no air on the moon B. Because one day there lasts for two weeks
C. Because there’s too much caffeine on the moon D. Because humans don’t
sleep on the moon
70. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
71.
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Since we have a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a garden we both spend a lot of time there.
72. Food made from milk are ca_ _ _ _ milk products.
73.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
74. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
75.
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I ate a large _ _ _ _ _ with a friend an hour ago.
76. wanted to visit./ I’ve always/ the city/ which/ Paris is/
77. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
78. There you are! I ... for two hours. Where’ve you been?
A. am waiting B. wait C. waited D. have been waiting
79. uncle’s will,/ a huge fortune./ he inherited/ As the sole beneficiary/ of his/
80. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
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Where does the gas pipe in the recording start? – In _ _ _ _ _ _ .
82. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
83. It is impossible _ _ _ them to enter the country at present.
84. bewildering technology change, most/ faced/ When/ to some new and possible/ people react in one
of two ways./
85. Who is eligible for the scholarship? – Anyone ... scholastic record is above average can apply for
the scholarship.
A. who has a B. has a C. who’s a D. whose
86. I see a lot of people and vehicles _ _ _ _ are heading into the city.
87. our/ lives./ can/ Smoking and drinking/ shorten/
88. We need to fix the roof because there must be strong wind ... during the storm.
A. striking B. dropping C. patting D. blowing
89. This is the book/ I have been/ which/ looking for/ all year./
90. They put up a very large notice ... everybody would see it.
A. to make B. in order to C. so as to D. so that
91. as bricklaying or as/ sophisticated as making your own stock/ can be as simple/ market decisions./
The course/
92. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. welcome B. basic C. dispose D. easy
93. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
94. James is engaged in several business ventures, only one of ... is profitable.

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A. them B. that C. whom D. which
95. Our neighbor ... name is Nam will move to England next week.
A. whose B. whose this C. his D. which
96. A weather forecaster is a/ studies weather conditions/ person who scientifically/ and says what the
weather/ is likely to be in the future./
97. Mary lost one running shoe, but won the race despite this ....
A. disaster B. handicap C. awkwardness D. feat
98. Although the storm passed us by, we could hear the th_ _ _ _ _ and see the lighting in the distance.
99. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
100. My brother is much taller than I _ _ .
101.
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How much time does the average _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch TV every day?
102. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.
103. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
104. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
105. I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My brother, _ _ _ _ ver, prefers to stay at home.
106. Television, radio, newspapers are ….
A. big media B. mass medium C. mass media D. large media
107. If the weather were sunny, we ... indoors.
A. did not stay B. would not stay C. will not stay D. were not stay
108. the bus/ are getting wet./ The people/ waiting for/ in the rain/
109. The film festival takes _ _ _ _ _ in October.
110. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
111. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. erupt B. cyclone C. delta D. Celsius
112. I couldn’t hide my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to go back home.
113. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important language ....
A. things B. skills C. practices D. exercises
114. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
115. The little boy succeeded _ _ deceiving the enemy.
116. The Mekong River, according to the World Wildlife Fund, accounts _ _ _ as much as 25% of
global freshwater catch.
117. is competent in/ Although Richard/ to deal with this client./ his work, he/ does not know how/
118. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
119.
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Eating fish is good for your _ _ _ _ _ _ .
120. It is ... knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common B. popular C. widespread D. normal
121. to hospital./ was given first-aid/ he was taken/ before/ The victim/
122. Receptionist: “Hello, can I help you?” – Tourist: “I want to book in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a plane ticket.”
123. The telephone was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham
Bell in 1876.
124. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. long B. strong C. front D. fond
125. from fishing/ in the sea./ their living/ Many people/ earn/

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126. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “dead”.
A. lively B. lovely C. alive D. alone
127.
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My dad goes … twice a week.
A. running B. swimming C. lifting D. hiking
128. I wanted to build a bookcase, but I couldn’t make ... of the instructions.
A. sense B. use C. sight D. reality
129. Magazines are typically pub_ _ _ _ _ _ weekly, biweekly, monthly, bimonthly or quarterly.
130. If they go to the mountains next week, they ... ski.
A. will be able to B. can C. would be able to D. must be able to
131.
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She was chosen from _ _ _ _ _ many students.
132. Jane quit her job at the advertising agency, ... surprised everyone.
A. that B. which C. who D. that it
133. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
134. the village team/ In spite of/ their rivals./ playing under strength,/ wasn’t able to beat/
135. The Boston Marathon is _ _ _ _ every year in the USA.
136. He took ... demand of the brigade and succeeded in putting out the fire.
A. on B. over C. after D. off
137. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
138. They don’t let me take a taxi. They insist ... in their car.
A. me to come B. on my coming C. on come D. for me to come
139. Please _ _ _ attention to what I am saying.
140. Vegetables which are sprayed with _______ are not good for human’s health.
A. dynamite B. rubbish C. pesticides D. poisonous
141. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
142. in which/ They have/ created an environment/ should flourish./ productivity/
143. Tokyo were cooking/ The earthquake began/ when the habitants of/ their midday meals./ a minute
before noon/
144. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. volcano B. damage C. earthquake D. teenager
145. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
146. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
147. modern life./ doubt that aggression/ wars are part of our/ There is no/ and/
148.
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I was born on the twenty-_ _ _ _ _ _ of June in 1974.
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I have many clothes I’ve only worn _ _ _ _ .
150. that you are a/ you have trained/ hard for many years./ Imagine/ very good athlete and that/
151. He was turned down for the job because he is ....
A. qualified B. qualifying C. underqualified D. qualification
152. You must concentrate _ _ your work more.
153. I do not mind your using my bike _______ you take care of it.
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154. have air conditioning./ we have booked/ Only two/ out of/ the five rooms/
155. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. profitable B. material C. experience D. congratulate
156. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “mean”.
A. beautiful B. excellent C. generous D. intelligent
157. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on her.\"
158. England/ North America and India/ colonies in/ in the 17th century./ started/
159. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
160. All members of the jury must agree about whether or not the suspect is guilty; the trial will be
thrown out if they cannot make ... decision.
A. an inconclusive B. a rational C. an expected D. an unanimous
161. length of courses/ please provide more/ and fees for beginners?/ information about the/ Could
you/
162. Many people now think that teachers give students _ _ _ much homework.
163. When you ... at someone, you look at them quickly.
A. stare B. glance C. leer D. ogle
164. picked up a stick and/ ran after the cobra and managed to kill it just at the time when I/ then/ was
almost exhausted./ My brother/
165. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
166. She went to a seaside resort because she was _ _ _ _ on water-skiing very much.
167. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
168. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.
169. Every ______ in Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend schools.
A. children B. boys and girls C. child D. people
170. -“Do you know what the competitors did in the game show?”- “They had to race ... obstacles such
as ladders, ropes and nets”.
A. past B. over C. through D. above
171. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. linguistics B. decorate C. battery D. dynamite
172.
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What can be reformed naturally in a short period of time? - ....
A. Solar energy B. Renewable energy sources C. Non-renewable energy sources
D. Nuclear power
173. A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is a(n) ....
A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan
174. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. arranges B. clothes C. watches D. closes
175. ... he likes chocolate, he tried not to eat it.
A. As B. Though C. Since D. Despite
176. Scotland./ time of/ year/ fantastic/ to visit/ Hogmanay is a/
177. she was moved/ sad story that/ It was/ such a/ to tears./
178. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
179. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
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A. It has been two months since she has lost her job. B. It is two months since she lost her job.
C. She has been lost her job since two months ago. D. There are two months
since she has been fired two months ago.
181. stopped./ It was not/ until after midnight/ next door/ that the noise/
182. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
183. ... the birthday ... Nam’s mother, he made her a big cake.
A. In/ at B. On/ of C. In/ of D. On/ for
184. Coffee shops/ will always/ people./ among retired/ be popular/
185. sports committees?/ kinds of/ What/ drugs are not/ banned by international/
186. Do you object to … the door?
A. my opening B. open C. that I open D. to have opened
187. ______, go to the basement immediately.
A. As far as a tornado comes B. If a tornado will come C. In case of tornado comes
D. Should a tornado come
188. I ... you a yacht if I ... a billionaire.
A. will buy/ will be B. would buy/ were C. would buy/ was D. would
buy/ would be
189. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. pagoda B. tradition C. compliment D. economy
190. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
191. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. conclusive B. despite C. spot D. news
192.
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Don’t let your imagination run _ _ _ _ .
193. Her d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ance worries his parents the most.
194. They congratulated me ... the exams with high marks.
A. passed B. having passed C. to pass D. on passing
195. An earthquake/ of the Earth’s/ is a trembling/ or shaking movement/ surface./
196. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
197. One of/ the best ways/ get flood insurance./ and property is to/ to protect family/
198. will not./ but it/ seems that they/ I have asked them/ to give a hand/
199. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
200. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
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1. Upon returning from class, ....
A. a letter was in the mailbox B. a letter was found in the mailbox C. he found a letter
in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it
2. Among 1,482 patients hospitalized _ _ _ _ COVID-19, 74.5% were aged 50 years and older.
3. California, with the population of more than 23 million, is ... populous state in the US.
A. as B. more C. most D. the most
4. We love ... our holidays in our small summer house.
A. using B. putting C. spending D. costing
5. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
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7. always careful./ She never/ in her answers/ makes mistakes/ because she is/
8. Her ... to learn maths is amazing.
A. possibility B. ability C. able D. possible
9. This is the book/ I have been/ which/ all year./ looking for/
10. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
11. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
12. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
13. The forest is home to a wealth of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
14.
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How can we send messages and pictures to friends? - ....
A. By sending emails B. By making phone calls C. By faxing to friends
D. By using a cell phone
15. Today, I’m talking about some tips _ _ _ safe blogging and social networking.
16. ought to wear/ when you drive/ a safety helmet/ You/ a motorbike./
17. She took _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of her good relationship to get the job.
18. Let’s stop/ and take/ on the report/ a nap!/ working/
19.
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is who will do it.
20.
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
21. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
22.
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The girls are currently distributing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to shops that promises not to use plastic bags.
23. \"Barn Burning\", _ _ _ _ _ is a short story by William Faulkner, was set in the southern United
States in late 19th century.
24. What should be done to save endangered _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
26. Acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water un_ _ _ _ _ _ _ le.
27. Vietnam was under a nationwide social _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order for 15 days, starting from the 1st
of April, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
28. Many people think that all dogs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from wolves.
29. My purse has just/ it for/ turn up behind/ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ good./
30. into/ was/ on April 24, 1990./ space/ The Hubble Space Telescope/ launched/
31. times over your life./ jobs numerous/ probably/ You will/ change your/
32. the office?/ application in/ Why don’t/ out an/ you fill/
33. a/ awoke/ She/ disturbed/ night./ early after/
34. ... after arriving in New York, Julian found a full time job.
A. Short B. Shortly C. Shorter D. In short
35. “With great power comes great responsibility.”“Pána:”You will be more responsible because of
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take more responsibility, you will be powerful. D. The more powerful you are, the heavier
responsibility you take.
36. The planet which is ... to the earth is Venus.
A. closed B. closest C. closing D. closes
37. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solution B. solve C. solutionist D. solvation
38. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. chocolate B. frustrate C. investigate D. cooperate
39. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
40. - How _ _ _ _ _ do you go to the supermarket? - Twice a week.
41. to give/ a breath/ to your arrest./ sample to the police could lead/ Refusal/
42. ... of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.
A. None B. Neither C. Either D. Not much
43.
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What is the woman impressed by? - ....
A. The sky of the city B. The sights of the city C. The lifestyle of the city
D. The night life of the city
44. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
45. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
46. I ... this morning, and was late for school.
A. sleep B. slept C. overslept D. oversleep
47. The World Cup is a football competition which is held every four _ _ _ _ _ .
48. Give the correct form of the word \"PURE\" in the following sentence: \"In some areas, water has
to be boiled to _ _ _ _ _ _ it.\"
49. I wanted to build a bookcase, but I couldn’t make ... of the instructions.
A. sense B. use C. sight D. reality
50. It would be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for me to finish the work by this weekend.
51. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
52. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. hurricane B. mixture C. funnel D. erupted
53. more time/ your country better./ I had/ to get to know/ I wish/
54. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
55. hurricane and cyclone/ are different words/ Typhoon,/ natural./ for the same/
56. the sky/ was cloudy./ many pictures/ although/ We took/
57. slowly/ you will not/ make an error./ enough that/ You should type/
58. Dr. Sales is a person ....
A. in whom I don’t have much confidence B. whom I don’t have much confidence in him
C. in that I don’t have much confidence D. I don’t have much confidence
59. Exams are never enjoyable, ...?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
60. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
61. Las Vegas, Nevada, is the most famous _ _ _ _ for gambling in the United States.
62. You are really into historical films, aren’t you?
A. You dislike historical films, don’t you? B. You are curious about historical films, aren’t
you? C. You are keen on historical films, aren’t you? D. You are frightened about
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63. Many countryside students/ are learning/ higher/ secondary school./ in/
64. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
65. Marcel performed poorly at his audition because the judges were very ..., and he could not
overcome how nervous they made him.
A. intimidating B. encouraging C. talented D. portly
66. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.
67. One problem for any teachers is that each student has his/her _ _ _ needs.
68.
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I need some _ _ _ _ _ _ of garlic to make the dipping sauce for the dish of Vietnamese egg roll.
69. Don’t forget _______ to the travel agent’s, will you? The plane tickets need ______.
A. going – to pick out B. go – picking in C. to go – picking up D. to going –
to pick on
70. She lives near Thuan An beach, ... she never goes there to swim.
A. and B. but C. though D. if
71. In the newspaper there ... a lot of news about the earthquake.
A. be B. are C. is D. were
72. They made their living by ... fish in the ocean everyday.
A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
73. He stopped for a rest after he ... for two hours.
A. walked B. had walked C. would walk D. have walked
74. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
75. I am telling you this for _ _ _ _ that you would make a mistake.
76. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
77. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. linguistics B. decorate C. battery D. dynamite
78.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my house is a beautiful park where there are a lot of trees and flowers.
79. Mary is very content _ _ _ _ her current job and has no desire to quit it.
80. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? The reporter wanted to know
Jason weather he agreed about the plan to build a new department store in his neighbourhood.
A. wanted to know B. weather C. about D. to build
81. If you don’t know the language, you may have to _ _ _ sign language.
82. artistic/ his/ The paintings provide/ develop-ment./ evidence of/
83.
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If I were rich, my life would _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
84. lives./ Smoking and drinking/ can/ shorten/ our/
85. bad traffic,/ very/ Despite the/ we arrived/ on time./ at the airport/
86. are more/ easily/ facilities/ Medical/ accessible than ever before./
87. How _ _ _ _ runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984?
88. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
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90. Nobody’s travelled to the centre of the Earth, ____?
A. is it B. is he C. has it D. have they
91. to live on a farm/ My aunt/ moved to/ the country/ two years ago./
92. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
93. I walked away as calmly as I could … they thought I was the thief.
A. or else B. to avoid C. owing to D. in order
94. Nobody is to _ _ _ _ _ for the cancellation of the meeting.
95. He and his friends are both good _ _ Spanish.
96. You can be online within a few minutes _ _ opening an account.
97. said Bob./ “It/ who took your car!”,/ certainly/ wasn’t me/
98. Mary scarcely goes out at night, ...?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. did she D. didn’t she
99. hear people/ We often/ getting smaller./ world is/ saying that the/
100. They were _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of crimes against humanity.
101. This living room looks nice ... there are not any pieces of paintings.
A. though B. despite C. although D. however
102. championship./ in this year’s/ No one stands/ Mansel/ a chance of beating/
103. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
105. Mui Ne resort – one of the most attractive and famous holiday _ _ _ _ _ in Binh Thuan province,
VN and around the world.
106.
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What is the woman’s name?
A. Julie B. Jenny C. Jane D. Joe
107. because they are going to/ have a party./ a lot of food/ have bought/ The Browns/
108. Today, more people prefer ... part in sports themselves to watching others play sports.
A. doing B. making C. practicing D. taking
109. The three parts of this practice Reading test are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ over three separate web pages.
110. She did/ to help to/ achieve ambition./ at school/ everything possible/
111. Language, the _ _ _ we express ourselves, is a vital part of learning.
112. the concert./ where to send/ haven’t officially decided/ the proceeds of/ The fund-raisers/
113. not interest all/ felt that the/ The guide/ tour might/ the students./
114. The company went bankrupt and their shares becmae ….
A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless
115. when/ still remember/ we first met?/ the day/ Do you/
116. I’m very much looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the holiday.
117. if you can come/ to my birthday party./ an extremely busy/ but I will be very grateful/ You are/
118.
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What is it? - ....
A. An Italian fashion shop B. A children fashion shop C. An Italian restaurant
D. A vegetarian restaurant
119. In World War II, the British government/ spread the rumour that/ carrots improve night/ up use of
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How long had they lived in Hanoi?
A. for 3 years B. for 5 years C. for 9 years D. for 10 years
121. The past participle of \"speak\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
122. Teachers, for instance, often blog to help students to _ _ _ _ _ up when they miss a class.
123. say anything/ but/ admit/ her mistake./ She couldn’t/
124. He did finally come with us, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it took a long time to persuade him.
125. In _ _ _ _ _ of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often.
126. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
127. she is serious/ and confidential./ she is lively/ with students,/ Although/
128. Air pollution mostly comes from _______ released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and
poisonous gases emitted from factories.
A. fumes B. smoke C. natural gases D. emission
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ from Bangkok to London lasted for more than twelve hours.
130. Earth-worms breathe through their skin ... must be kept moist.
A. which B. for which C. who D. whom
131. Let me pay for the meal. – Oh, please don’t. …
A. It’s on me. B. It’s my round. C. I’ll make it. D. Never remind me.
132. Food made from milk are ca_ _ _ _ milk products.
133. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
134. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
135. Your career should focus on a field in ... you are genuinely interested.
A. which B. what C. that D. Ø
136. of the rain forests./ are very/ the destruction/ concerned about/ Many people/
137. tested/ my eyes/ tomorrow./ to have/ I am going/
138. To get a passport, you must send in your birthday … and two photos.
A. certificate B. license C. paper D. card
139. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
140. A holiday in America can be ... cheap.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
141. John/ for handling/ is responsible/ orders for/ new stock./
142. Zoo are very s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about their image nowadays.
143. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
144. The reason why/ our parents didn’t see/ railway station was that/ my grandmother at the/ she took
a plane instead./
145. Although most cats hate to swim, ... if necessary.
A. can they do so B. so can they do C. they do so can D. they can
do so
146. Today, people in Britain tra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ receive a silver key on the 18th birthday to
symbolise opening the door to the adult world.
147. that destroyed/ about the earthquake/ Okinawa./ keep talking/ The Japanese/
148.
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149. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran ... him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
150. I hope we won’t lose _ _ _ _ _ with each other when the course finishes.
151. Many/ of its danger./ because/ of using nuclear power/ people do not approve/
152. Get him ... the agreement before he has second thoughts.
A. to sign B. sign C. signing D. signs
153. As we’ve been discussing for two hours without any solution, I’d like to ... mine to this problem.
A. put forward B. bring down C. come up D. take in
154. By December Tim … enough money to buy a mountain bike.
A. saves B. will have saved C. will save D. has saved
155. The government is expected to _ _ _ _ steps against the unemployment.
156. Hoi An tomorrow/ We are going to/ the festival with/ our relatives./ to celebrate/
157. Peter/ the mountain/ suggested/ going to/ to relax./
158. his phone number/ my phone book./ but you might/ I don’t have/ find it in/
159. After lunch, I usually t_ _ e an hour’s rest.
160. What do you think of the film we’ve watched? - …
A. I’ve seen better. B. It’s a breeze! C. No kidding! D. None of
your business!
161. Quite soon, the world is going to _ _ _ out of energy resources.
162. No one could answer the question,…?
A. coudn’t they B. do they C. could they D. don’t they
163. for/ too much/ to pay/ Is twenty five dollars/ that shirt?/
164. He took/ and left them/ all the toys/ on the floor./ out of the box/
165. More land is used for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces _ _ _ _ there
once were.
166. While/ my friends/ I was sitting/ in bed reading,/ were dancing./
167. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. recite B. reconcile C. refund D. reproduce
168. _ _ _ you use to travel by bus when you lived in London?
169. I made an … to see the doctor about my cough yesterday.
A. appointment B. arrangement C. examination D. interview
170. May Day is a ... day for workers.
A. working B. special C. national D. usual
171. We can predict ... this information what is likely to happen next.
A. with B. from C. on D. by
172. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.
173. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
174.
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Assignments should not be less than _ _ _ _ words long.
175. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. factory B. prevention C. pollution D. accountant
176. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
177. belongs to them or/ which they believe/ A claimant is a person/ which they have a right to./ who
asks for something/
178. The door is creaking again, it needs some oil on its… .
A. screw B. hinges C. nails D. joints
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180. Did you congratulate Tessa _ _ passing her exam?
181. They’re starting their … by flying to Tokyo.
A. travel B. voyage C. journey D. trip
182. She has considerable professional experience ... translation.
A. for B. of C. about D. on
183. Your brain needs exercise just _ _ _ _ a muscle.
184.
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What did the neighbors do? - ....
A. They didn’t want to see their buildings collapse B. They pulled each other out of the
collapsed buildings C. They stood there watching their buildings collapse D.
They collapsed their old buildings
185.
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How much time does the average _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch TV every day?
186. Sewage and fertilizers containing _ _ _ _ harmful elements contribute to pollution.
187. an expensive hotel/ never stayed/ before./ in such/ We have/
188. your health/ You can improve/ and your diet./ your lifestyle/ by adjusting/
189.
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My children like the Mid-Autumn festival which is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in August.
190. What is/ beautiful place/ ever been to?/ the most/ you have/
191. His gambling ... him a fortune.
A. cost B. price C. take D. lose
192.
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There are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ kinds of coffee.
193. scientists are/ still studying./ Moon rocks,/ They brought back/ which/
194. The summit was earlier to be held in March but was … due to the tsunami disaster that hit India,
Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
A. paid off B. crossed out C. put off D. dropped in
195.
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I don’t like walking home _ _ _ _ _ after dark.
196. You must concentrate _ _ your work more.
197.
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When you learn a language often your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ does change.
198. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
199. We were having lunch when we ... the news.
A. was hearing B. heard C. hear D. had heard
200.
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1. Mekong delta/ was disastrous./ in the/ The flood/ last year/
2. Once ... to the circus, we were very much fascinated by the lion-tamers.
A. going B. gone C. went D. go
3. She tries to set _ _ _ _ _ an hour a week for practice.
4. If you had worked harder, you ....
A. will not be sacked B. are not sacked C. will not have been sacked D.
would not have been sacked
5. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
6. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
7. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.
8. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _ _ _ _ _ _ -up in the 2002 World
Cup.
9. The letter/ in Poland./ sent to me/ is from/ my girl friend/
10. Linda lives alone in London, with her wonderful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of dresses.
11. Farmers often/ more money/ for their family./ look for other work/ when they need/
12. They had never visited London be_ _ _ _ their first visit in 1987.
13. not to have/ about his private/ I would like you/ life to anyone./ breathed a word/
14. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
15. The judge found him … of theft and sent him to prison.
A. evil B. innocent C. guilty D. wicked
16. to hear the/ I moved to/ the front row/ teacher better./ so as/
17. His objective was ____ the spread of the coronavirus.
A. stopped B. the stop C. stop D. to stop
18. in color./ of programs/ the advent/ 1967 saw/ of the transmission/
19. He’s really shy ... girls.
A. by B. at C. for D. with
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She was chosen from _ _ _ _ _ many students.
21. Despite the threat of war, people _ _ _ _ about their business as usual.
22.
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What are Sherpas’s jobs? - ....
A. Guides or workers in the mountains B. Guides or climbers in the mountains
C. Porters in the mountains D. Guides or reporters in the mountains
23. King George V chose Windsor _ _ the new British Royal Family’s name in 1917.
24. I _ _ _ _ _ _ the train which I usually catch, and I had to travel on the next one, which was a slow
train.
25. On Passover, Jewish people celebrate ... from slavery.
A. dependence B. power C. boredom D. freedom
26. Well known _______ include herbicides and pesticides.
A. contaminates B. contaminants C. contaminating D.
contamination
27. that destroyed/ Okinawa./ The Japanese/ about the earthquake/ keep talking/
28. George trained the dog to … his commands.
A. listened to B. follow C. catch D. obey
29. all the doctors./ revival after/ His speedy/ the operation/ was amazed/
30. find teenagers/ Why do/ adults sometimes/ talk to?/ difficult to/
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Which sentence is correct?
A. The skateboard is for someone who is good at this sport. B. Eric is selling it because it is 6
months old. C. Some parts of the skateboard must be charged. D. Eric is selling a
new skateboard.
32. In order not to _ _ late for school, you should get up early.
33. The old man ... lives alone in that house is my uncle.
A. who B. what C. which D. whom
34. considered a sign/ red/ is commonly/ of danger./ The colour/
35. Mary lost one running shoe, but won the race despite this ....
A. disaster B. handicap C. awkwardness D. feat
36. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
37. Easter is the time for holidays, festivals and a time for giving chocolate Easter _ _ _ _ .
38.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
39. I asked ... the door behind her.
A. her closing B. that she should close C. if she closed D. her to
close
40. When someone is old he is in his second ....
A. child B. childhood C. childish D. childlike
41. His family sent him to a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school.
42. English skills./ have the required knowledge and experience to guide you in a proper manner/
teachers will/ to enhance your/ These/
43. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. south B. should C. mount D. cloudy
44. and celebrations/ holiday is much shorter./ used to spread/ Tet’s preparation/ over months, but
nowadays the/
45. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
46. Fishermen in Peru/ in the 19th century./ something/ unusual/ noticed/
47. in order to/ has an economical mode/ The air/ conditioner/ preserve energy./
48. From the helicopter the police had a _ _ _ _ eye view of the accident.
49. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
50. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. research B. chemist C. scholar D. technical
51. Dick … a moustache, but he doesn’t any more. But I ... him without his moustache. He still looks
strange to me.
A. is used to having / am not used to seeing B. used to have / didn’t use to see C.
used to have / am not used to seeing D. is used to having / didn’t use to see
52. ... don’ t visit this part of the town.
A. Most tourists B. Most of tourists C. The most tourists D. Many
tourist
53. Choose the odd one out:
A. considerate B. distinguish C. generous D. strong
54. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
55. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
56. Taking all the costs _ _ _ _ account, they estimated the price.
57. have lived./ largest creatures/ are the/ Blue whales/ ever to/
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59. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
60. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
61. the countryside./ travelling, so that they and their/ families can live in/ two or three hours a day/
Some spend/
62. _ _ _ _ we were children, everything we saw was new, wonderful, exciting and unbelievable.
63. in persuading people to give up/ their cars or to share rides with neighbours./ more people to use
public transport, but so far/ they have had little success/ The British government would like/
64. that have just/ the tamer and his lions/ The children/ come to town./ are attracted by/
65. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of reclaimable
plastics will make it uneconomic to recover vehicles from the metals they contain.
66. Carol showed up for the meeting ... I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. because of D. because
67. air like dirty fog./ so much air pollution/ other sources create/ that it may hang in the/ Motor
vehicles, factories and/
68. The United Kingdom located in Western Europe is made up of England, Scotland, _ _ _ _ _ and
Northern Ireland.
69. At first, very _ _ _ people drank Coca Cola, but now it is sold in more than 160 countries.
70. should flourish./ in which/ productivity/ They have/ created an environment/
71. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
72. The doctor arranged for me to see the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the hospital about the pain in my back.
73. Pilots must know about the weather or they can’t land and ....
A. take off B. take into C. get into D. take up
74. were dancing./ my friends/ While/ in bed reading,/ I was sitting/
75. He is very big-hearted, … him widely unpopular.
A. make B. to make C. makes D. making
76. The meal Mary cooked tastes ....
A. well B. strong C. good D. worse
77. Careless driving also accounts … the increasing number of traffic accidents.
A. on B. into C. for D. with
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Mr. John who is coming to my house tonight is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
79. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “If you don’t observe these
rules, you will have a large amount of troubles with the local authority.”“Pána:”don’t obey
B. a large C. troubles D. with
80. Timor Leste is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
81.
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
82. I _ _ _ _ _ _ to him having made private calls on the office phone.
83. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, _ _ _ pollution and land pollution.
84.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
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85. We should establish an/ so that we can collect/ the handicapped children./ organization or a charity/
money and clothes for/
86.
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What is she always complaining about? - ....
A. Going to school every day B. Taking her children to school C. Working near a
primary school D. Collecting the children from school
87. Have you made ... for your journey yet?
A. classifications B. achievements C. arrangements D.
measurements
88. could collapse/ are rather shaky,/ The building’s foundations/ and it/ at any time./
89. What/ a pleasure/ it was/ to receive/ a letter from you./
90. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
91. that you are a/ Imagine/ hard for many years./ very good athlete and that/ you have trained/
92. Apart _ _ _ _ at school, we will also be learning from places which will give us real-life
knowledge and experience.
93. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
94.
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You should _ _ _ _ the fruit before eating.
95. “Auld Lang Syne” is a song ... is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. which B. who C. whom D. when
96. Tornadoes are storms with very strong turning _ _ _ _ _ and dark clouds.
97. Exams are never enjoyable, ...?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
98.
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What will you have to do if you decide to take the trip? - ....
A. You will book the ticket for your flight B. You will get up early for months C.
You will get ready a few months before the flight D. You will fly back a few months later
99. Do you know/ the reason/ Tim failed his exam/ once more?/ why/
100. are very/ the destruction/ concerned about/ of the rain forests./ Many people/
101. through her/ hair./ comb/ ran a/ She/
102.
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How much food and drink does an adult elephant need every day?
A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
103. that they/ I think/ the wrong/ have sent us/ tickets./
104. the newspapers/ train./ We send/ by/ to Scotland/
105. The _ _ _ _ _ show lasts three hours.
106. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
107. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
108.
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A. At around 12.15 B. At around 12.30 C. At around 1.00 D. At around
2.00
109. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
110. I went to/ of my son./ who/ saved the life/ see a doctor/
111. Now the holiday is _ _ _ _ for this summer and we’re back at the office.
112. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
113. It takes me 45 minutes to get re_ _ y.
114. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
115. Tom and Mary never came to class late. _______.
A. So did we B. Neither did we C. We did either D. Neither we did
116. soon be/ well again./ a hope that/ He expressed/ you would/
117. with the/ The United Nations is/ COVID-19/ outbreak./ the situation/ closely monitoring/
118. The manager ... the workers to return to work immediately.
A. insisted B. suggested C. demanded D. ordered
119. Rarely/ do we/ get in touch with/ by post./ our customers/
120. What do you think of the film we’ve watched? - …
A. I’ve seen better. B. It’s a breeze! C. No kidding! D. None of
your business!
121. What is the title of that novel? – Oliver Twist, ... by Charles Dickens.
A. written B. writing C. that written D. wrote
122. I bought some pencils ... are in different colours.
A. which B. for C. and D. because
123. leading her extravagant/ stops/ the poor salary you obtain. / lifestyle, you won’t get by on/ Unless
your wife/
124. of the worst natural disaster that/ we/ have experienced./ The earthquake/ is one/
125. When a tropical storm’s wind ... 120 km an hour, it ... a typhoon.
A. reach/ calls B. reaches/ is called C. will reach/ called D. reached/ was
called
126. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “dead”.
A. lively B. lovely C. alive D. alone
127.
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
128. - “What should I wear with this shirt?” - “I think, it goes well ... your white shoes.”“Pána:”to
B. with C. from D. of
129. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
130. If disasters ... in an area, people from the other area will offer their help.
A. happen B. will happen C. happening D. would happen
131.
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How did Peter feel about the news? - ....
A. Excited B. Disappointed C. Indifferent D. Patient
132.
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My dad goes … twice a week.
A. running B. swimming C. lifting D. hiking
133. foreign markets./ to be/ are beautiful enough/ exported to/ These kinds of flowers/

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He fools around in class and doesn’t pay _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
135. are graded/ The books/ of the language./ the difficulty/ according to/
136.
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What subjects are compulsory at high school? - ....
A. English and Literature B. Mathematics and Science C. Mathematics and
Literature D. English and Science
137. - That’s a great effort! You have won a scholarship. - “...”.
A. You are very wonderful B. Don’t mention it C. Oh, no. That is a normal thing
D. That’s very kind of you
138. Uninhabited houses are d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly than inhabited ones.
139.
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They wrote books about medicines made from plants in China ______.
A. nearly 400 years ago B. more than 400 years ago C. more than 4,000 years
ago D. more than 1400 years ago
140.
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Please don’t allow the children to play with _ _ _ _ _ _ .
141. can’t go/ We/ on living/ like this/ any more./
142. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
143. Choose the odd one out:
A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy
144. Sunday mornings were nice. I enjoyed them all the _ _ _ _ because Sue used to come round to
breakfast.
145. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
146. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
147. When/ faced/ bewildering technology change, most/ people react in one of two ways./ to some
new and possible/
148. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
149. to reduce/ to forecast earthquakes/ the loss of lives./ A lot of efforts/ have been made/
150. I asked Mary ... for a moment.
A. to lend me her pen B. lend me her pen C. lend to me her pen D. to me she
lend a pen
151. I don’t want to travel by car. I can’t stand the car-________.
A. illness B. disease C. tiredness D. sickness
152. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
153. American spend more than 70 billion on computer games each year, or in other _ _ _ _ _ , they
buy two games per household.
154. in this town./ difficult to find/ It’s becoming/ a job/ more and more/
155. I am especially concerned _ _ _ _ _ the well-being of the world’s children.
156. Her d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ance worries his parents the most.
157. It is not/ to sleep in/ of mine/ the afternoon./ a habit/
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159. explains/ why he/ won't stop smoking./ puts the cat among the pigeons when he/ A British pop
star/
160. the third Sunday/ in June in/ is celebrated on/ Father’s Day/ some countries./
161. His harsh criticism of her appearance gave … to her deep hatred for him.
A. cause B. rise C. result D. lead
162. Solar heat penetrates more deeply into water than ....
A. it is penetrating into the soil B. it does into the soil C. does it into soil
D. that it does into soil
163. Thousands of people/ homeless/ were made/ because of/ the last tsunami./
164. The customs/ in the South./ same as those/ exactly the/ here aren’t/
165. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
166. I wish I _ _ _ _ deaf. I don’t really want to hear anything.
167. Their diet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ largely of vegetables.
168. I do not mind your using my bike _______ you take care of it.
A. as long as B. even though C. as a reason of D. unless
169. We have to study hard at school, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , we must pay attention to physical exercise.
170.
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Transportation became much faster after the invention of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
171. How ... staying? – For five days.
A. long they will be B. they will be C. long will they be D. long they be
172. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. complained B. included C. delivered D. imprisoned
173.
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Why may animals die? - ....
A. Because of the hunger B. Because of the shortage of hunter C. Because of the
shortage of water D. Because of the lack of power
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He is a major _ _ _ _ _ hope for Britain.
175. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
176. The peacocks roam ... within Whipsawed Wild Animal Park.
A. freely B. leisurely C. pleasantly D. comfortably
177. train journey/ from London/ It is/ to Bristol./ a two-hour/
178. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? The reporter wanted to know
Jason weather he agreed about the plan to build a new department store in his neighbourhood.
A. wanted to know B. weather C. about D. to build
179. He promised her an Oxford dictionary, but disappointingly he ... on his words.
A. turned over B. stood up C. went back D. sat down
180. Man is a land animal, but he is also closely tied to the _ _ _ .
181. He sp_ _ _ all his life taking care of other people.
182. resources will/ still believe that natural/ Many people/ never be used/ up./
183. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. profitable B. material C. experience D. congratulate
184. Everyone is talking about COVID-19. Be sure to get your facts from _____ sources.
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I’ll give you five minutes to work out this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
186. I have to go out now, but I will _ _ back soon.
187. She is the woman ... I told you ....
A. who/ to B. whom/ to C. whom/ about D. whose/ about
188. The doctor recommended that the patient … in bed until a specialist was called in.
A. stay B. stayed C. must stay D. had to stay
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
190. There’s something wrong ... our new computer, so do not adjust it before the technician comes.
A. with B. to C. for D. from
191. If I had enough apples, I ... an apple pie this afternoon.
A. will bake B. would bake C. bake D. baked
192.
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I can wait four days at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
193. had forgotten to/ buy any eggs./ I remember I/ arrived home did/ Only after I/
194. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on her.\"
195. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
196. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
197. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
198. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
199. He works better when he is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for time.
200. The Olympic _ _ _ _ _ is an international multi-sport event subdivided into summer and winter
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1. are inefficient and non-renewable./ two major drawbacks; they pollute the environment and/
Traditional means of/ electricity generation using coal or oil-fuelled plants have/ the fuels they use/
2. “My watch is broken.” - “_ _ _ don’t you have it repaired?”
3. A man reported that he saw a plate-_ _ _ _ device over a treetop.
4. A shaman was a man or woman _ _ _ sang songs, danced and did magic spells to make people well.
5. produces/ Vietnam’s rice./ The Mekong Delta/ half/ more than/
6. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following
question.
A. obsession B. grocery C. pagoda D. encourage
7. He sp_ _ _ all his life taking care of other people.
8. the amount of garbage/ I think we should/ to protect/ the environment./ burn trash to reduce/
9.
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A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
10. while Jack/ give a book report/ are ready to/ Most of pupils/ hasn’t prepared anything./
11. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.
12. We hadn’t ... for such heavy traffic , and we were delayed.
A. expected B. calculated C. supposed D. bargained
13. To have such men always _ _ the alert for the protection of society involves much expenditure.
14. His ... and bad work led to his dismissal from the firm.
A. unpunctual B. inpunctuality C. inpunctual D. unpunctuality
15. is one/ have experienced./ we/ The earthquake/ of the worst natural disaster that/
16. Never have I used the Internet to _ _ _ information and knowledge. I prefer reading books.
17. I ... this book to all who enjoy an exciting story.
A. recommend B. approve of C. compliment D. praise
18.
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What time is the bus going to arrive at Loch Ness?
A. At 3:00. B. At 7:30. C. At 8:30. D. At 11:30.
19.
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After _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I want to join in a commerce course at the university.
20. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
21.
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The hallway is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , so watch your step.
22. Oh, dear, we’ve ... coffee. Do you mind drinking tea?
A. done without B. gone off C. run out of D. turned out
23. Do you know the song ... on the radio?
A. played B. playing C. to play D. which plays
24. paranormal abilities/ This/ people who claim to have/ article is about/ such as mind-reading./
25. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
26. good at/ work./ They are/ their future/ not expectantly/
27. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
28. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
29. I have a lot of cousins and one of them is ... Tuan.
A. told B. said C. called D. given
30. have made/ transparent plastic./ imaginative use/ The architects/ of glass and/
31. ... your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
32. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
33. Should there be only one village on earth, who ... of?
A. will it consist B. would it consist C. was it consist D. does it
consist
34. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
35. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. considerable B. congratulate C. decorate D. profitable
36. have been/ Scientists/ able to predict/ a few eruptions/ so far./
37. disqualified/ from the race, and/ another runner became/ He was/ the winner./
38. too much/ Is twenty five dollars/ for/ to pay/ that shirt?/

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39. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. animal B. natural C. refusal D. hospital
40. In 1971, two men said that they were ... by aliens and taken abroad a spacecraft.
A. caught B. captured C. kept D. killed
41. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
42. In a shop you can use a credit card or charge card, or you pay in c_ _ _ .
43. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “CONTAIN” in the following sentence: Vietnam
appears to have contained COVID-19 nationwide.
A. include B. control C. protect D. consist
44. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
45. He is a generous man. He is ... known for his generosity.
A. well B. good C. better D. best
46. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
completely change communications in the next few years.
47.
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What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ weather! We can’t play baseball now.
48. not feel/ like going/ afternoon./ out this/ I do/
49. The actress, _ _ _ _ _ with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
50. to see/ progress./ I am excited/ is making/ my project/
51.
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What can kill sea animals and vegetation? - ....
A. Poisons B. Garbage C. Chemical wastes D. Polluted air
52. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
53. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. appeal B. cigarette C. machine D. delight
54. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
55. Give the correct form of the word \"INFORM\" in the following sentence: \"You can receive a lot
of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by using Google.\"
56. They congratulated me ... the exams with high marks.
A. passed B. having passed C. to pass D. on passing
57.
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
58. _ _ average, Americans watch four hours of television per day.
59. Ben Thanh market/ this afternoon?/ How/ going to/ about/
60. … anything suspicious arise; please let me know at once.
A. Should B. Would C. Can D. Did
61. The girl _ _ _ _ you met last night used to be a singer.
62. Don’t leave your ... in the rest room
A. possession B. belongings C. properties D. owns
63. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
64.
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65. when visiting./ for people,/ are sacred places/ Pagodas/ so keep quiet/
66. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. exchange B. galaxy C. exhibit D. taxation
67. Every nation and every country has their own _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and traditions.
68. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
69. Your lungs take in more air to give your body more _ _ _ _ _ _ .
70. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.
71. His illness made him... of concentration.
A. incompetent B. unable C. powerless D. incapable
72. to enter/ Brian for/ It was/ a mistake/ the exam./
73. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “DROP” in the following sentence: The IMF
predicts an economic growth rate of 2.7% for Vietnam in 2020, a drop from around 7% last year.
A. fall B. rise C. decrease D. peak
74. Air pollution mostly comes from _______ released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and
poisonous gases emitted from factories.
A. fumes B. smoke C. natural gases D. emission
75. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
76.
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Why may animals die? - ....
A. Because of the hunger B. Because of the shortage of hunter C. Because of the
shortage of water D. Because of the lack of power
77. Tornadoes are storms with very strong turning _ _ _ _ _ and dark clouds.
78. The manager ... the workers to return to work immediately.
A. insisted B. suggested C. demanded D. ordered
79. The cold/ the fruit crop./ weather which/ the north damaged/ swept from/
80. in the/ Arab world./ most populous/ country/ Egypt is the/
81. World War II was a g_ _ _ _ _ war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
82. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
83. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
84. English/ if you/ Your/ keep practising./ will improve/
85. Marcel performed poorly at his audition because the judges were very ..., and he could not
overcome how nervous they made him.
A. intimidating B. encouraging C. talented D. portly
86. Maybe young people would be ... these days if there were more discipline in school.
A. behaved better B. better behaved C. behaving better D. behave
better
87. closest friends/ whom/ John is one/ I have known for three years./ of my/
88. The British government would like/ in persuading people to give up/ they have had little success/
more people to use public transport, but so far/ their cars or to share rides with neighbours./
89. ____ of exercise is a serious problem.
A. Lack B. Lacking C. A lack D. The lack
90. He couldn’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ this father that he was telling the truth.
91. As you listen, please note _ _ _ _ important ideas.
92. In order to help children learn the _ _ _ _ _ of responsibility, it’s necessary for them to do the
housework after school.
93. who asks for something/ which they believe/ A claimant is a person/ belongs to them or/ which
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94. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
95. on the worksheets within/ each activity, you will have to/ answer the questions/ two minutes./ On
completion of/
96. to suffer various risks/ junk mail, and personal/ Internet users sometimes have/ such as spam or
electronic/ information leaking./
97. He lives in a tiny v_ _ _ _ _ _ up in the mountains.
98. The Washington Monument was built _ _ honor of George Washington, the first president of the
US.
99. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
100. England/ in the 17th century./ colonies in/ started/ North America and India/
101. Hurricane Andrew/ Florida in August 1992./ southern/ through/ swept/
102. This picture/ was painted/ to conceal a secret map./ and is rumoured/ by Leonardo da Vinci/
103. We are also very aware _ _ the responsibility we have towards our guests and employees.
104.
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Why is it difficult to sleep well on the moon? - ....
A. Because there’s no air on the moon B. Because one day there lasts for two weeks
C. Because there’s too much caffeine on the moon D. Because humans don’t
sleep on the moon
105. At times, feeding the animals can be _ _ _ _ _ and some keepers have been killed.
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
107. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
108. I’ve never met a more intelligent man _ _ _ _ him.
109. The price of holidays can be cheaper if you book in a_ _ _ _ _ e.
110. Mr. Hammond is a ... professor. He always gives excellent lectures.
A. humorous B. generous C. distinguished D. gentle
111. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"One of the most famous
structures in the world, the Statue of Liberty is widely considered an unique symbol of hope and
freedom.\"“Pána:”the most B. in C. an unique D. freedom
112. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
113. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
114. My brother often _ _ _ _ _ _ his spare time reading books and watching television.
115. Another cup of coffee? - No, but thanks ....
A. not at all B. for all C. all the same D. you for all
116. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
117. been avoided./ might have/ immediately, the tragedy/ If someone had/ called the fire – brigade/
118. This building is no _ _ _ _ _ _ the highest one in the city.
119. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
120. flights between regional/ from London./ as to and/ There are regular/ airports, as well/
121. English has for more than a century and a half called a _ _ _ _ _ language.
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123. Marie had never seen anything as ... as the Grand Canyon before; she wanted to ... at its beauty
forever.
A. striking / marvel B. phenomenal / scoff C. picturesque / laugh D. enormous
/ stare
124. This is the bank ______ we borrowed the money.
A. where B. that C. which D. from
125. What’s the/ energy-saving/ using/ purpose of/ bulbs?/
126. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
127. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have
a better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
128. During the social distancing period, you should avoid _____ with friends and family.
A. gather B. to gather C. to gathering D. gathering
129. If there weren’t the sun, there would be no _ _ _ _ on the Earth.
130. Mary is very content _ _ _ _ her current job and has no desire to quit it.
131.
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What do doctors put on wounds to help them heal quickly?
A. Sugar. B. Salt water. C. Honey. D. Pepper.
132. They named their daughter ... their favourite movie star.
A. of B. for C. after D. on
133. Next time I will show you _ _ _ to solve the quiz.
134. someone opened/ As I/ an upstairs door./ I heard/ entered the house/
135. How do people _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ New Year in your country?
136. unfair advantage./ reason for not/ that they give the athletes an/ The last/ using these drugs is/
137.
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You may speak English more fluently if you know a lot of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rules and vocabulary.
138. We’re going to listen to the President’s Speech ... on TV on New Year’s Eve.
A. cast B. broadcast C. lectured D. given
139. It was at your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that we came to this restaurant.
140.
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What has led to the increase in the amount of garbage? - ....
A. The increase of immigrants B. The increase of tourists C. The increase of
birthrate D. The increase of adventurers
141. We don’t allow ... mobile phones here.
A. use B. using C. to use D. uses
142. All the witnesses said that I was ... the accident.
A. blamed about B. blamed to C. to blamed for D. to blame for
143. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
144. _ _ you can give a reasonable explanation for your bad behavior last night. I’ll forgive you.
145. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
146. Tom was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
147. would affect/ drought and salinity/ 362,000 hectares/ The government estimated/ of rice in 2020./
148. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
149. If you prefer to work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , download the test paper and blank answer sheet.

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You should eat all the food on your _ _ _ _ _ .
151. use a train, even though they may get stuck in a traffic jam./ are linked by/ motorways or other
fast roads and many people/ prefer to drive at their own convenience rather than/ Most places/
152. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
153. It is not/ of mine/ to sleep in/ a habit/ the afternoon./
154. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
155. In 1954, the woman said that she saw two aliens in the ....
A. plane B. ship C. craft D. spacecraft
156. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
157. We have known each other since we _ _ _ _ children.
158. an interest/ For over two hundred years, scholars have shown/ children learn to speak and
understand/ in the way/ their language./
159. In the United States, people _ _ _ _ _ each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.
160. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. recipe B. specify C. deposit D. schedule
161. We _ _ _ _ forward to seeing that film, which has been praised by several film reviewers.
162. When he was driving home, he stopped … some petrol.
A. getting B. to get C. got D. having got
163. books are always a good friend/ active mental process./ often said that/ and reading is an/ It is/
164. After a quick ... at the patient, the doctor rang for an ambulance.
A. glance B. stare C. glimpse D. gaze
165.
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The girls are currently distributing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to shops that promises not to use plastic bags.
166. This is just a quick letter to _ _ _ you know that I’m fine.
167. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
168. “Let’s go to Vung Tau this weekend.” – “...”.
A. That’s a fine day B. That’s a good trip C. Yes, please D. Yes, why not
169. Your cooking/ it./ was even/ I remember/ better than/
170. When it/ was built,/ of 230 square metres./ the Great Pyramid was 147/ metres high on a base/
171. the valley./ the beauty of/ was attracted/ by/ I/
172. is time-consuming?/ networks/ Facebook, Twitter/ Do you think that using/ social/ like/
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
174. She’s the best student in the school. - ….
A. That’s that B. You can say that again C. Never mind D. That’s ok
175.
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What did the man do last month? - ....
A. He ate too much chips for his holiday. B. He went on a trip to the seaside. C. He
spent two days watching the sunrise. D. He had a two-day trip to the countryside.
176. All his plans for starting his own business fell ... .
A. through B. in C. down D. away
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A. Minh said he is going on the Internet now. B. Minh said I am going on the Internet
now. C. Minh said us he was going on the Internet then. D. Minh told us he was
going on the Internet then.
178. did/ returned home/ we finish the test./ until we/ Not/
179. Mr. Green’s ... of humor distinguishes him from others.
A. feeling B. sense C. temper D. hobby
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What colour is snowshoe hares’ fur in the spring?
A. white B. gray C. green D. black
181. of about/ an average depth/ 4 kilometres./ Earth has/ Ocean on/
182.
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We thought the two films were very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to a great extent.
183. We all need friends whom we can ... when we are in trouble.
A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
184. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
185. This heater/ keeping/ in winter./ is for/ the plants warm/
186. Motor vehicles, factories and/ so much air pollution/ that it may hang in the/ other sources create/
air like dirty fog./
187. it for/ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ My purse has just/ good./ turn up behind/
188. to find out the price for that course,/ other English schools in your city./ with those of/ It is
important/ so that you can compare/
189. We agreed to ... in the main square at 7.30.
A. meet B. meeting C. meet together D. meet us
190. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
191. Although she was a wealthy person, she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity.
A. If she was a wealthy person, she would spare a pound on charity. B. Despite being
wealthy, but she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity. C. In spite of her wealth, she wouldn’t
spare a pound on charity. D. In case of her wealth, she would spare a pound on charity.
192.
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
193. I wish you wouldn’t show off and ... your success so much.
A. full of B. bored by C. congratulate on D. boast about
194. One kind of culture shock _______ by international students in the United States is difficulty in
communicating with Americans.
A. face B. facing C. faces D. faced
195. Did you hear any no_ _ _ at the night?
196. … in Paris before, he didn’t know his way around when he took his family there.
A. Not be living B. Never having lived C. His not living D. Because
he has lived
197. Kelvin speaks ... good Vietnamese that it’s a pleasure to talk with him.
A. so B. very C. more D. such
198. as the biggest challenge/ for many/ Himalaya/ enthusiastic climbers./ is known/
199. the Middle East./ about/ 10,000 years ago in/ Agriculture/ began/
200. filed a complaint./ for the faulty devices/ are arriving/ Substitutes/ after the customers/

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1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. account B. blouse C. mountain D. thoughtful
2. During the war, he was imprisoned as an enemy ....
A. alien B. alienist C. alienate D. alienator
3. The cooker ... is displayed at that shop looks modern.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
4. in causing/ coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and a/ as a medical problem and as
significant factor/ high cholesterol count./ Stress is now recognized/
5. discrimination, the principle that it should/ there/ is still/ not exist is widely accepted./ Although/
6. The kidnapping charge was dropped because of lack of ....
A. evident B. evidence C. evidently D. evidential
7. The trial is expected ... until the end of the week.
A. to be last B. to be lasted C. to be lasting D. to last
8. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. face B. may C. day D. fat
9. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. sailors B. poets C. writers D. musicians
10. My mother/ asked the nurse/ some first-aid instructions/ to give her/ for my sister’s burn./
11. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
12. Her love/ home in the US./ a child at/ began as/ of Korean food/
13. Vietnam is a tropical country ... has a lot of beautiful scenery.
A. it B. where C. that D. what
14.
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
15. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. disturb B. severe C. prohibit D. average
16. will/ you/ Something/ possibly prevent/ from achieving your targets./
17. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. decorate B. regular C. benefit D. commercial
18. guide students in/ learning how to/ Teachers will/ getting along with each other./ work together in/
19. It is ... knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common B. popular C. widespread D. normal
20. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
21. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
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The fields were devastated by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
23. War veterans were ... through the streets to commemorate the victory.
A. parade B. parading C. paraded D. parades
24. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “AT A DISTANCE” in the following sentence:
Looking at a distance, the village appears more like a picture scroll with strong local flavour than
reality.
A. far B. quickly C. completely D. closely
25. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.

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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
27. Hung will write _ _ essay on the life of President Ho Chi Minh.
28. They had never visited London be_ _ _ _ their first visit in 1987.
29. She was less enthusiastic _ _ _ _ _ going to France.
30. of the/ sun’s rays./ to more/ Space travellers/ are exposed/
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We need to study and _ _ _ _ up with all the changes.
32. John _ _ _ his wife were thinking of buying the car.
33. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
34. have been/ People/ playing with/ marbles for/ thousands of years./
35. commodity/ Clean water/ in many parts/ is a precious/ of the world./
36. We cannot/ a vast area/ forest fire./ after the/ see animals in/
37. Please _ _ _ attention to what I am saying.
38. to me by my mother/ an invaluable present./ The watch/ on my 14th birthday is/ which was given/
39. There are five learners in the room, all of _ _ _ _ are young.
40. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
41. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
42. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
43. The peacocks roam ... within Whipsawed Wild Animal Park.
A. freely B. leisurely C. pleasantly D. comfortably
44. ... in this factory for 25 years, he is the oldest worker here.
A. Having worked B. Have worked C. Working D. To work
45. At first, very _ _ _ people drank Coca Cola, but now it is sold in more than 160 countries.
46. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “ancient”.
A. old B. modern C. young D. antique
47. You’d _ _ _ _ _ _ do what I say or else you will get into trouble.
48.
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Since we have a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a garden we both spend a lot of time there.
49. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. gesticulate B. secondary C. illiterate D. phenomenon
50. I was afraid of mentioning it _ _ him.
51. I am telling you this for _ _ _ _ that you would make a mistake.
52. your reading of/ followings./ Based on/ on one of the/ one of these books, write/
53. She’s really tired this morning. She wished she ... to bed so late last night.
A. hadn’t gone B. didn’t go C. hasn’t gone D. doesn’t go
54. After lunch, I usually t_ _ e an hour’s rest.
55. The Browns/ because they are going to/ have a party./ have bought/ a lot of food/
56. books are always a good friend/ and reading is an/ often said that/ It is/ active mental process./
57. Do you know all the guests ... to the party?
A. inviting B. invited C. who invited D. were invited
58. to enter/ a mistake/ the exam./ Brian for/ It was/
59. After a careful _ _ _ _ _ _ of your academic records and work experience, we would like to invite
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One story has dominated the _ _ _ _ _ this week.
61.
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What is the woman doing? - ....
A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
62. Sắp xếp:the revolution./ was erected/ who bled for/ to soldiers/ A monument/
63. What problem was c_ _ _ _ _ by the rapid growth of population in cities?
64. men and women/ There has/ change in the roles of/ at home./ been a big/
65. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
66. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
67. the beautiful sights and/ seen some of/ We have/ were very impressive./ a few museums, and we
thought they/
68. through her/ hair./ comb/ ran a/ She/
69. The foreign students receive free _____ and accommodation.
A. tuition fee B. tuition fees C. tuition fine D. studying money
70. On July 20th 1969, the _ _ _ _ _ man stepped on the moon.
71. be proud of their/ student’s result if/ final test successfully./ The teacher will/ they all pass the/
72. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
73. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “tragedies”.
A. tears B. joys C. humors D. comedies
74. A lorry which had broken down was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the road.
75. understand Vietnamese culture/ though they do not/ festivals in Vietnam/ very much./ Many
tourists enjoy/
76.
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
77. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “DROP” in the following sentence: The IMF
predicts an economic growth rate of 2.7% for Vietnam in 2020, a drop from around 7% last year.
A. fall B. rise C. decrease D. peak
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ....
A. Because he was punished at school B. Because he didn’t finish homework
C. Because he didn’t attend class D. Because he failed the final test
79. My family/ last Sunday/ went to see/ at the Youth Theater./ an interesting play/
80. Many wild animals are seriously ____ because of the growing problem of plastic.
A. threat B. threaten C. threatened D. threatening
81.
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It’s bad _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to eat on trains and buses in Japan.
82. Don’t go out. It is raining cats and _ _ _ _ outside.
83. but it/ will not./ seems that they/ to give a hand/ I have asked them/
84. ______ the COVID-19 pandemic, children are facing new health risks, disruptions to their
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A. In case B. Despite C. Without D. Owing to
85. The development in the use of ultrasound is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
86.
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I never _ _ _ _ _ _ the first time when I went to school.
87. after the old one/ Everyone/ the new president/ was impeached./ voted on/
88. The main advantage of low-_ _ _ _ diets is that they cause you to want to eat less.
89. The team performed well _ _ _ _ _ pressure.
90. That is/ he grew up./ of his town/ where/ the picture/
91. I/ but I wasn’t./ to the party/ expected to be/ invited/
92. It took one hour and a half to _ _ _ to Ho Chi Minh City by plane.
93. Can we trust you ... John the message?
A. give B. to give C. giving D. of giving
94. without restoring/ be able to settle/ their differences/ They should/ to violence./
95. Seeds can live for many years before they grow _______ a plant.
A. up B. on C. to D. into
96. John wasn’t at work yesterday. He ....
A. must have been ill B. must be ill C. must have ill D. must to be ill
97.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
98.
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What did traders use to carry silk along the Silk Road 2,500 years ago?
A. Horses and donkeys. B. Horses and camels. C. Donkeys and camels.
D. Horses, camels and donkeys.
99. One step beyond automated machines is the robot, the heart and brain _______ which is the
microcomputer.
A. in B. on C. of D. with
100. The journey/ was quite/ different from/ it would be./ what I thought/
101. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
102. plans when they arrived/ changes to the wedding/ only heard about the/ The journalists/ at the
venue./
103. I … to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.
A. ought to have written B. must have written C. couldn’t have written
D. needn’t have written
104. I reached home/ I reached for/ for some water./ the fridge/ As soon as/
105. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a
strong market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
106.
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I’ll give you five minutes to work out this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
107. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ enables computers to read hand writing.
108. Despite _ _ _ illness, he went to the station with his friends.
109. It looks/ be/ the matter won’t/ like/ settled soon./
110. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
111. There _ _ _ _ been a number of telephone calls today.

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112. to burst./ caused/ the dam/ of water/ The pressure/
113. I couldn’t make coffee for everybody. There weren’t _ _ _ _ gh cups.
114. a lot of/ It all/ hard work for/ all of us./ added up to/
115. May Day is a ... day for workers.
A. working B. special C. national D. usual
116. The building was ... damaged by fire.
A. extensive B. extent C. extension D. extensively
117. S_ _ _ _ _ distinguishes human being from the animals.
118. … anything suspicious arise; please let me know at once.
A. Should B. Would C. Can D. Did
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Your body convert some of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy into kinetic energy when you run.
120. I _ _ _ _ _ _ the train which I usually catch, and I had to travel on the next one, which was a slow
train.
121. In the newspaper there ... a lot of news about the earthquake.
A. be B. are C. is D. were
122. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
123. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. memory B. compliment C. charity D. tradition
124. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.
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Former British Prime Minister David Cameron showed his “global public _ _ _ _ clock” on the slide.
126. I am especially concerned _ _ _ _ _ the well-being of the world’s children.
127. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
128. have air conditioning./ the five rooms/ out of/ we have booked/ Only two/
129.
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What’s the matter with Marion today? – She has a sore _ _ _ _ _ _ .
130. There’s something strange about that plan of Mary’s. I smell a r_ _ !
131. Whenever my father travels by plane, he buys some … goods at the airport.
A. tax-free B. free of charge C. free of duty D. duty-free
132. It ranked as the tallest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on earth for more than 10 centuries.
133. she always gets/ My sister never/ good marks in exam./ does any revision;/ however,/
134. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
135.
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We … the house green.
A. paint B. painted C. painting D. repaint
136. When I have some free time, I tend to do nothing ... laze about
A. only B. and C. but D. like
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
138. If you don’t know the language, you may have to _ _ _ sign language.

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139. in the 19th century./ Fishermen in Peru/ something/ unusual/ noticed/
140. _ _ _ _ ough John was the eldest in the family; he always let his sister take charge of the house.
141. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
142. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
143. Mr. John turns the TV ... to watch the hot news.
A. off B. on C. up D. down
144. She ... timidly at him and then lowered her eyes.
A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted
145. Should there be only one village on earth, who ... of?
A. will it consist B. would it consist C. was it consist D. does it
consist
146. Jack can’t remember ... the telephone number down.
A. write B. to write C. writing D. written
147. The building’s foundations/ could collapse/ at any time./ and it/ are rather shaky,/
148.
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How can viewers ask questions about the show? - ....
A. By asking the show’s controllers B. By using their remote controls C. By
writing questions on the control sheets D. By sending questions by their phones
149. He denied ... the shop.
A. breaking on B. to break into C. having broken into D. to breaking
150. that it may hang in the/ air like dirty fog./ other sources create/ so much air pollution/ Motor
vehicles, factories and/
151. You needn’t worry about meeting me at the station, I’ll get _ taxi.
152. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
153. Give the correct form of the word \"DANGER\" in the following sentence: \"Our school will take
part in a big campaign to save _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ species in Cat Tien National Park.\"
154. old friends/ the pub the other day./ in/ into some/ I bumped/
155. Upon returning from class, ....
A. a letter was in the mailbox B. a letter was found in the mailbox C. he found a letter
in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it
156. Carol showed up for the meeting ... I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. because of D. because
157. On Easter Day, young children receive chocolate and sugar eggs as _ _ _ _ as they are good.
158. I’ll never forget ... with you.
A. working B. to work C. work D. being worked
159. One kind of culture shock _______ by international students in the United States is difficulty in
communicating with Americans.
A. face B. facing C. faces D. faced
160.
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
161. its financial statements, the accounting/ organization has errors in/ computer network, and not the/
employees, is usually more to blame./ If your/
162. include torrential rains,/ of a storm/ and storm surges./ high winds/ The dangers/
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Which statement is correct?
A. You can try to put on a dress made in 1565 at the exhibition. B. You can take your
children to the exhibition from 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. C. If a woman goes with
her son aged 16, their tickets cost £12. D. The special family ticket covers at least 6
people.
164. flexibility is a/ of/ characteristic/ English./ The/ basic/
165. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
166. The teacher/ has asked Mai/ an essay/ to write/ on the Thames./
167. What percentage of waste paper is recycled every year? A_ _ _ _ – sixty percent.
168. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
169.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , the salmon then swim back up rivers into the streams where they hatched.
170. People will save natural resources if they replace gas, _ _ _ and coal by solar energy.
171. In 1964, a farmer claimed he saw ... object in one of his field.
A. a shaping-egg B. a shaped-egg C. an egg-shaped D. an egg-
shaping
172. We are going to/ Hoi An tomorrow/ to celebrate/ our relatives./ the festival with/
173. Many of his friends found it surprising … his career as a worker in a steel factory.
A. that David began B. when David began C. David began D. to know
David
174. On Passover, Jewish people celebrate ... from slavery.
A. dependence B. power C. boredom D. freedom
175. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
176. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
177. of the crisis./ to assess the intensity/ The president/ demanded a report/ from each of the units/
178. Every nation and every country has their own _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and traditions.
179. people were saved/ because scientists/ had warned them/ about the tidal wave./ Thousands of/
180.
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I was born on the twenty-_ _ _ _ _ _ of June in 1974.
181. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. substantial B. cucumber C. vandalize D. avenue
182. should at least try to cut down to/ stop smoking, but if/ no more than ten a day./ you can’t, then
you/ You really ought to/
183. My brother ... to stay with me by the end of this month.
A. has come B. shall come C. is coming D. came
184. A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is a(n) ....
A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan
185. I was overwhelmed by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of depression.
186. in the city centre./ should be introduced to/ reduce the amount/ New laws/ of traffic/
187. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
188. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
189. Mr. Green’s ... of humor distinguishes him from others.
A. feeling B. sense C. temper D. hobby
190. I made an … to see the doctor about my cough yesterday.
A. appointment B. arrangement C. examination D. interview
191. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a condition that result from little or no rain in an area for a long period of time.

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192. A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another without using _ _ _ _ _ .
193. It is so hot _ _ _ _ I have drunk five cans of Coke already this afternoon.
194. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
195. The temperature/ is higher than/ it/ was this time/ last year./
196. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. hour B. honest C. heir D. horrible
197. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.
198. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. erupt B. cyclone C. delta D. Celsius
199. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
200. for the flowers/ you sent me/ while I was/ in the hospital./ Thank you very much/

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1. Over _______ past few decades, _______ schools in the USA have been testing various
arrangement.
A. zero article – the B. zero article – zero article C. the – the D. the – zero
article
2. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
3. Would you mind/ studying English?/ gave some/ if I/ advice on/
4. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
5. The heat of the sun ... transmitted to the earth by radiation.
A. had B. was C. has D. is
6. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
7. The foreign students receive free _____ and accommodation.
A. tuition fee B. tuition fees C. tuition fine D. studying money
8. Hurricane Andrew/ southern/ swept/ Florida in August 1992./ through/
9. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ enables computers to read hand writing.
10. She has set her _ _ _ _ _ on becoming a doctor.
11. The team performed well _ _ _ _ _ pressure.
12. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
13. energy-saving/ What’s the/ using/ bulbs?/ purpose of/
14. They received … advice from their parents that they became successful.
A. so good B. such a good C. so good an D. such good
15. Mary lost one running shoe, but won the race despite this ....
A. disaster B. handicap C. awkwardness D. feat
16. This cake is made _ _ _ _ all natural ingredients.
17. I haven’t seen her for ... that I have forgotten what she looks like.
A. so long time B. a so long time C. a such long time D. such a
long time
18. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. long B. strong C. front D. fond
19. I’ve never been very good ... with money.
A. to deal B. deal C. at dealing D. for dealing
20. be aware/ of smoking./ It is important/ that every student/ of the negative impacts/
21. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:

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A. appeal B. cigarette C. machine D. delight
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We have to educate the public about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
23. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
24. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
25. When the university suggested …, the student union protested vigorously.
A. tuition be raised B. to raise tuition C. on raising tuition D. that
tuition should raise
26. When you ... at someone, you look at them quickly.
A. stare B. glance C. leer D. ogle
27. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. capture B. crazy C. creature D. device
28. Why don’t you both come _ _ _ _ _ for dinner on Thursday?
29. Give the correct form of the word \"PURE\" in the following sentence: \"In some areas, water has
to be boiled to _ _ _ _ _ _ it.\"
30. exported to/ to be/ foreign markets./ These kinds of flowers/ are beautiful enough/
31. Despite living in the same street, we hardly _ _ _ _ see each other.
32. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
33. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solve B. solutions C. solutionist D. solution
34. exercising./ advisable that/ people spend at least/ It is/ 30 minutes a day/
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What does Annie do when she is online?
A. She chats to her friends, visits websites and does online shopping. B. She texts her
friends, surfs websites and watches online films. C. She chats to her friends, visits websites
and sends text messages. D. She surfs websites, sends text messages and plays online
games.
36.
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
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Which town did Teresa NOT visit?
A. Phoenix B. Los Angeles C. Las Vegas D. San Francisco
38. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
39. Mai: Well done, Lan. You have won the competition. – Lan: ....
A. All right B. Not at all C. It is nice of you so say so D. You are welcome
40. They spent ... time studying Victorian literature.
A. few B. many C. a large number of D. much
41. We have known each other since we _ _ _ _ children.
42. held our breath/ and dived into the water/ We/ of three./ at the count/
43.
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What will you have to do if you decide to take the trip? - ....
A. You will book the ticket for your flight B. You will get up early for months C.
You will get ready a few months before the flight D. You will fly back a few months later
44. Who will take over the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the club?

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45. We often ... our house with colorful flowers on New Year’s Day.
A. design B. create C. decorate D. arrange
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What does her brother wish? - ....
A. To study at a university in Canada B. To study at a university in South Africa C. To
study at a university in Australia D. To study at a university in America
47. I have to use the public telephone because mine is out of _ _ _ _ _ .
48. Taking all the costs _ _ _ _ account, they estimated the price.
49. The heavily ... atmosphere in some industrial regions is called 'smog', a word derived from 'smoke'
and 'fog'.
A. pollute B. polluted C. pollutant D. pollution
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The fields were devastated by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
51. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
52. The result is impossible to predict with any degree of ....
A. probability B. insurance C. assurance D. certainty
53.
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ asked me what my mobile phone number was.
54. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. kangaroo B. typhoon C. good D. moon
55.
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I have many clothes I’ve only worn _ _ _ _ .
56. He did finally come with us, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it took a long time to persuade him.
57. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
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What did she put on at her cousin’s wedding?
A. A T-shirt and jeans B. Big jeans C. A pink T-shirt D. A shiny dress
59.
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There is a great danger that the world’s rainforest will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
60. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. author B. other C. they D. there
61. all the work/ machines/ In the future/ will do/ for human./
62. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
63. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
64. slowly/ you will not/ enough that/ You should type/ make an error./
65. This is not the right ... to ask for my help; I am far too busy even to listen!
A. moment B. situation C. opportunity D. circumstance
66. He lost all his money on gambling, ... really annoyed his wife.
A. that B. what C. which D. of which
67. John offered ... in his company.
A. for me a job B. me to a job C. to a job for me D. me a job

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68. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
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Despite having taken a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
70. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
71. A lot of experts are working at Cancer Research ... to help people overcome the disease.
A. Institution B. Institutionalization C. Institute D. Institutions
72.
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What’s the matter with Marion today? – She has a sore _ _ _ _ _ _ .
73. scientists, high-risk sports/ According to some/ types of people./ can be particularly/ valuable for
certain/
74. or Shanghai?/ his first voyage to,/ Where did/ Hong Kong/ he make/
75. It took one hour and a half to _ _ _ to Ho Chi Minh City by plane.
76. The past form of \"strike\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
77. This picture/ by Leonardo da Vinci/ and is rumoured/ to conceal a secret map./ was painted/
78. The trip was short; ho_ _ _ _ _ , we enjoyed it very much.
79. Is twenty five dollars/ too much/ that shirt?/ to pay/ for/
80. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
81. in detail./ are being/ extensively researched/ of the new drug/ The side effects/
82.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
83. Our dog/ barked unless he/ wouldn’t have/ strange noise./ had heard a/
84. absolutely no/ make up stories/ imagination./ I can never/ – I have/
85. by post./ our customers/ get in touch with/ Rarely/ do we/
86. Unless you are patient and hard-working, you will _ _ _ succeed.
87. Ann says that she’s never ... milk at home.
A. use to drink B. used to drink C. use to drinking D. used to drinking
88. What should be done to save endangered _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
89. Neither Peter nor his parents ... going to spend the summer abroad.
A. is B. are C. was D. has been
90. Take your coat with you ... it gets cold later.
A. if B. as long as C. when D. in case
91. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
92. The TV program is _ _ interesting that nobody wants to miss it.
93. When someone is old he is in his second ....
A. child B. childhood C. childish D. childlike
94. The Washington Monument was built _ _ honor of George Washington, the first president of the
US.
95. In 1954, the woman said that she saw two aliens in the ....
A. plane B. ship C. craft D. spacecraft
96. asked him to repeat./ the teacher/ Because/ he could not say/ the sentences properly,/
97. too much./ drinking/ hunger/ but from/ The man didn’t die of/
98. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. typhoon B. occur C. impress D. finish
99. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
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100. The past participle of \"slide\" is \"_ _ _ _ \".
101. of these/ transport but most are by private/ car./ are made on public/ Some/
102. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
103. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
105. During the social distancing period, you should avoid _____ with friends and family.
A. gather B. to gather C. to gathering D. gathering
106. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
107. The old man is both deaf and dumb. He can ... understand us.
A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. difficult
108. An English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ helps you a lot with pronunciation because it shows you the
phonetic pronunciation of every word and which part of the word is stressed.
109. to his party?/ the people/ whom/ Do you know/ Sam invited/
110. The elegant and t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ style is the selling point of his designs.
111. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a kind of film, television or radio program that gives facts and information
about a subject.
112. _ _ _ you use to travel by bus when you lived in London?
113. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
114. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures.
115.
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Instead of buying a new car, she’ll have her old one _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
116. is one of my/ who/ is very intelligent,/ closest friends./ Tom,/
117. Would you like a beer? – Not while I’m ….
A. in the act B. in order C. on duty D. under control
118. Mrs. Howard is the bread_ _ _ _ _ _ of the family as she earns most of the income.
119. Due/ flight will be subject/ to possible delay./ to the/ bad weather some international/
120. was/ of mountain/ breathtaking./ The view/ from the top/
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What do you have to do when you write a complaint letter? - ....
A. You have to make a clear introduction B. You have to write the explanation clearly
C. You have to state your reason for writing D. You have to complete all the payments
first
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He won’t lend it to you unless you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to return it punctually.
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When is the garbage collected?
A. On Friday B. On Thursday C. On Tuesday D. On Monday
124. a big challenge/ on the dinner table./ how to behave/ in learning/ I’m having/
125. The kidnapping charge was dropped because of lack of ....
A. evident B. evidence C. evidently D. evidential
126. enough/ There is not/ more waste underground./ space/ to put any/

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127. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
128. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.
129. head injuries./ to minimize/ Always wear/ the danger of/ a crash helmet/
130. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was an excellent piece of journalism.
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Which is NOT true about the actor Mel Gibson?
A. Many people think that he is an Australia actor. B. His hometown is in Peekskill.
C. He emigrated to America as he was small. D. He lives in Australia with his
children now.
132. and gas erupt./ which molten rock/ Earth from/ A volcano is/ a vent in the/
133. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
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Lasers are used to cut through hundreds pieces of fabric at the same time in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ factories.
135. and the library./ Students/ who live on/ to their classrooms/ campus are close/
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
137. Linda studies very hard, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , she always gets bad marks.
138. He loves his parents very much and wants them to be ....
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. happiest
139. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.
140. Warmth, moisture, and oxygen are three necessary requirements ... most seedlings.
A. for cultivating B. for cultivate C. as cultivating D. can
cultivate
141. used to/ dominate the Earth/ but went extinct/ due to climate change./ The dinosaurs/
142. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _
_ _ _ good or bad luck.
143. Computers, radios _ _ _ TV are all electronic equipment.
144. I have a lot of cousins and one of them is ... Tuan.
A. told B. said C. called D. given
145. They cannot swim in this part of the lake because it is highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
146. value/ job after graduation./ when you look for a/ of utmost/ Experience is/
147. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
148. You cannot see the doctor ... you have made an appointment with him.
A. because B. even C. unless D. however
149. who destroyed/ was a little/ the Ammunition Depot with petrol,/ Vietnamese hero./ Le Van Tam,/
150. The stolen jewels were _ _ _ _ _ a lot of money.
151. We may win, we may lose – it’s just the ... of the draw!
A. strike B. odds C. chance D. luck
152. occurring during droughts/ Forest fires/ which often start/ cause/ a lot of damage./
153. She has so _ _ _ _ money that she can buy everything she wants.
154. The natural program/ last night/ shown on TV/ was about wildlife/ around Ba Be Lake./
155. The worst ... areas are the midlands and North West.
A. affected B. affecting C. effected D. effecting
156. over a week ago./ them/ bought/ I last/ some food/

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157. Some people like to telephone to the zoo on April _ _ _ _ ’s Day and ask for Mr. Fish, Miss. Fox
or Mrs. Cat.
158. to hospital./ the injured man/ for an ambulance/ so as to take/ Trang phoned/
159. Their diet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ largely of vegetables.
160. are in spray/ cans and cooling/ common uses/ systems./ Their most/
161. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
162. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
163. If you drive from the airport, go to the motorway and follow the ... to the cities.
A. signs B. points C. plants D. way
164. The exact cost/ isn’t known yet,/ have been trying to work it out./ of the whole venture/ but our
best accounts/
165. on time./ get to the meeting/ I have to get up/ in order to/ early this morning/
166. One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about 25.
167. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
168. Remember not to … your stay there; the children need you to play with at home.
A. increase B. lengthen C. extend D. expand
169. Scotland./ time of/ to visit/ Hogmanay is a/ fantastic/ year/
170. I couldn’t quite … what they were doing because they were so far away.
A. bear out B. make out C. think out D. try out
171. Do you remember the day _ _ _ _ we first met each other?
172. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
173. On Passover, Jewish people celebrate ... from slavery.
A. dependence B. power C. boredom D. freedom
174. It was such a shock to receive a letter like that …
A. in the red B. out of the blue C. in the pink D. in the moon
175. ... his old age, he runs three kilometers a day.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite D. When
176. the most popular/ pastime./ viewing/ is by far/ Television/
177. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
178. around 3 am/ The robbery/ at the corner/ was reported to occur/ of State Street and Spring Street./
179. He is a generous man. He is ... known for his generosity.
A. well B. good C. better D. best
180. The ... is due to take off at midnight.
A. aircraft B. airline C. airmail D. airport
181. We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ us.
182. wars are part of our/ modern life./ There is no/ doubt that aggression/ and/
183. which was given/ The watch/ on my 14th birthday is/ an invaluable present./ to me by my mother/
184. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.
185. Apolo II/ and returned/ on July 21st./ to the Earth/ left the Moon/
186. Despite his growing wealth and power, Teddy remains ... man.
A. a humble B. an irritable C. a greedy D. an intelligent
187. However, we should/ economically and try to/ find out alternative/ use energy resources/ sources
of power./
188. People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those ....
A. who doesn’t B. that doesn’t C. which don’t D. who don’t
189. Milky Way was/ many galaxies./ Edwin P. Hubble/ that the/ discovered/ only one of/
190. Exercise is one of _ _ _ best ways of keeping depression away.
191. TV and listen/ unwanted losses./ We should watch/ in order to prevent/ to the weather forecast/

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192. Venice, a city in Italy, was built on _ _ _ _ _ .
193. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
194. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
195. War veterans were ... through the streets to commemorate the victory.
A. parade B. parading C. paraded D. parades
196. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this … restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-
family
197. certainly/ said Bob./ wasn’t me/ “It/ who took your car!”,/
198. Some people/ there is no firm/ with lung cancer./ still claim that/ evidence linking smoking/
199. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
200. It is gravity ... objects toward the earth.
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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
2. People _ _ _ live in the suburbs but work in the city are called commuters.
3. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
4. King George V chose Windsor _ _ the new British Royal Family’s name in 1917.
5. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
6. Look! The yard is wet. It … last night.
A. must rain B. couldn’t have rained C. must have rained D. should
have rained
7. _ _ _ _ _ _ spaceships have travelled to the Moon, people cannot visit the Moon without special
suits.
8. What should I do ____ my passport is lost or stolen?
A. while B. because C. in order that D. in case
9. Do you ... the long distance telephone calls which you make in your office each month?
A. pay attention to B. keep track of C. take advantage of D. get in
touch with
10. Dolphins use sounds to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with each other.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
12. We shall have to stop soon _ _ _ _ _ se the car is almost out of petrol.
13. He expressed/ soon be/ well again./ a hope that/ you would/
14. You can compete in the Olympic if you are a profess_ _ _ _ _ athlete.
15. George Washington Carver/ in the 1910s and 1920s./ because of the pioneering scientific work of/
everything from cosmetics to explosives/ Peanut is used today to make/
16. useless./ which was/ They gave us/ lots of information,/ most of/
17. S_ _ _ _ _ distinguishes human being from the animals.
18. Vietnam becomes ... to foreign tourists.
A. most and most B. much and more attractive C. the more attractive D.
more and more attractive
19. their vision/ share/ of the future./ us/ They are going to/ with/

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20. for people,/ are sacred places/ so keep quiet/ when visiting./ Pagodas/
21.
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Doing morning exercise is a very important part of your daily _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
22. as water level rises./ in the poles/ Ice melting/ many coastal cities/ endangers/
23. and property is to/ One of/ to protect family/ the best ways/ get flood insurance./
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Instead of buying a new car, she’ll have her old one _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
25. As a brilliant and mature student, Marie _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the dream of a scientific career.
26. in Poland./ sent to me/ is from/ The letter/ my girl friend/
27. is purer there./ We want to/ spend our holidays/ because the air/ in the mountains/
28. late January./ confirmed/ Vietnam’s/ appeared in/ first two/ cases of COVID-19/
29. They arrived home ten minutes _ _ _ _ .
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You’ve got to give up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ once and for all.
31. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. sing B. fine C. time D. nice
32. _ _ you can give a reasonable explanation for your bad behavior last night. I’ll forgive you.
33.
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I was born on the twenty-_ _ _ _ _ _ of June in 1974.
34. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. sailors B. poets C. writers D. musicians
35. work together in/ guide students in/ Teachers will/ learning how to/ getting along with each other./
36. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
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You may speak English more fluently if you know a lot of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rules and vocabulary.
38. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
39. never stayed/ We have/ before./ in such/ an expensive hotel/
40. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
41. May Day is a ... day for workers.
A. working B. special C. national D. usual
42. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. chocolate B. frustrate C. investigate D. cooperate
43. I don’t think that purple shirt _ _ _ _ with your yellow skirt.
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Let’s find a solution that is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to everyone.
45. UFOs are strange ... objects that are from other planes.
A. fly B. to fly C. flying D. flown
46. a terrible/ disaster./ of the volcano/ The eruption/ was/
47. dog is called/ the boy/ whose/ That is/ Mimi./
48. You can stay here as _ _ _ _ as you keep the room tidy.
49. Everyone is talking about COVID-19. Be sure to get your facts from _____ sources.

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A. liable B. reliable C. false D. fake
50. Bob is the kind of person to ... one talk about anything.
A. who B. whom C. that D. him
51. The people/ the bus/ waiting for/ are getting wet./ in the rain/
52. Vietnam was under a nationwide social _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order for 15 days, starting from the 1st
of April, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
53. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
54.
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What do the team use backpacks for? - ....
A. To carry food B. To carry the garbage C. To carry luggage D. To
carry water
55. _ _ _ _ _ you are laying the table, I will go and check the faucet.
56. There was hardly ... money left in my bank account.
A. more B. no C. some D. any
57. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
58. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. research B. chemist C. scholar D. technical
59. He ... his arm when he was playing tennis.
A. breaks B. has broken C. broken D. broke
60.
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How much time does the average _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch TV every day?
61. Give the correct form of the word “DOUBT” in the following sentence: Whether you’re exploring
the streets of Edinburgh, or attending one of the world famous Highland games, you will _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ come across men dressed kilts, or a bagpiper entertaining the crowds.
62. launched/ on April 24, 1990./ space/ The Hubble Space Telescope/ was/ into/
63. I will travel abroadas _ _ _ _ as the COVID-19 pandemic is declared over.
64. I see a lot of people and vehicles _ _ _ _ are heading into the city.
65. Quite soon, the world is going to _ _ _ out of energy resources.
66. The farewell party was really moving and wonderful. I wish you ....
A. to come B. had come C. would have come D. came
67. not to have/ life to anyone./ breathed a word/ about his private/ I would like you/
68. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. volcano B. damage C. earthquake D. teenager
69. The professor said _ _ _ _ the moon revolves around the earth.
70. the other members/ a time for/ Tet is/ of the family./ getting together with/
71. of his town/ That is/ the picture/ he grew up./ where/
72. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
73. while I was/ in the hospital./ Thank you very much/ you sent me/ for the flowers/
74. sometimes/ ask him/ and his wife/ to come to tea./ The writer’s neighbors/
75. The company went bankrupt and their shares becmae ….
A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless
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After _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I want to join in a commerce course at the university.
77. Living _ _ _ _ someone from another culture can be difficult.
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A. affected B. affecting C. effected D. effecting
79. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
80. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
81. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
82. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to New
York by sea.
83. They named their daughter ... their favourite movie star.
A. of B. for C. after D. on
84. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. contrary B. graduate C. attendance D. document
85. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.
86. High school students/ are organizing a fundraising program/ in the district/ by selling cookies and
hand-made bracelets./ for the nursing home/
87. The new power station produces vast amounts of _ _ _ _ _ _ .
88. He was too ... to tell his teacher about the stupid mistake.
A. ashamed B. shameful C. shameless D. shamefully
89. Give the correct form of the word \"PURE\" in the following sentence: \"In some areas, water has
to be boiled to _ _ _ _ _ _ it.\"
90. Keeping wild animals/ in national parks/ can/ protect them./ help/
91. The new shopping mall is advertised as a place ... you can find just about anything you might want
to buy.
A. where B. which C. in where D. in that
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What kind of bread does Marika like? – She likes whole grain bread, dark bread and … .
A. white bread B. bagels C. baguette D. tiger bread
93. have lived./ ever to/ are the/ Blue whales/ largest creatures/
94. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
95. more customers./ The shop decided/ to run/ to attract/ a promotional program/
96. also save money./ that consumers want products which/ will not only work/ effectively but/
Companies now realize/
97. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
A. Knowing not B. Knew not C. Not knowing D. Didn’t know
98. The Mekong Delta has seen a total of 33,000 hectares of rice fields damaged and nearly 70,000
households suffer from l_ _ _ of water.
99. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.
100. and produce offspring./ with the environment/ more species will survive/ decreases,/ If people’s
interference/
101. ... had booked in advance were allowed in.
A. Only who B. Only those who C. Only who were those D. Only
were those who
102. During the social distancing period, you should avoid _____ with friends and family.
A. gather B. to gather C. to gathering D. gathering
103. Did you congratulate Tessa _ _ passing her exam?
104. Only the female mosquito can ... blood and transmit malaria.
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105. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
106. Choose the odd one out:
A. which B. how C. that D. whose
107. we learn,/ the world./ the better/ The more/ we understand/
108. Washington, D.C. is the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the United States.
109. ______, go to the basement immediately.
A. As far as a tornado comes B. If a tornado will come C. In case of tornado comes
D. Should a tornado come
110. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. US B. MC C. WHO D. TV
111. the teacher/ asked him to repeat./ he could not say/ Because/ the sentences properly,/
112. corporation./ home/ many of the world’s largest high-tech/ Silicon Valley is/ to/
113. There’s something strange about that plan of Mary’s. I smell a r_ _ !
114. Gerry isn’t fat..., he’s quite skinny.
A. in any case B. by rights C. on the contrary D. in practice
115. is by far/ the most popular/ Television/ viewing/ pastime./
116. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
117. please provide more/ and fees for beginners?/ length of courses/ Could you/ information about
the/
118. I haven’t seen her/ that I have/ for such a long time/ forgotten what/ she looks like./
119. By/ you are/ several ailments./ quitting smoking,/ getting rid of/
120. On Passover, Jewish people celebrate ... from slavery.
A. dependence B. power C. boredom D. freedom
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
122. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
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He fools around in class and doesn’t pay _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
124. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
125. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “mean”.
A. beautiful B. excellent C. generous D. intelligent
126. The hall was very crowded with over fifty people p_ _ _ _ _ into it.
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What shouldn’t you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for typhoon? - Buying matches.
128. I arrived home/ last night/ flight from London/ after a pleasant/ to Rome./
129. Tornadoes are storms with very strong turning _ _ _ _ _ and dark clouds.
130. It takes me 45 minutes to get re_ _ y.
131. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. escape B. protect C. replace D. gather
132. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
133. I don’t like reading comic books. - ….
A. I don’t either B. Neither don’t I C. I don’t neither D. So do I
134. Doctors have accepted that acupuncture can work for pain ... .
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What does local agricultural production include? - ....
A. Rice, sugar canes, fruits and tea B. Rice, fruits, vegetables and wheat C. Rice,
sugar canes, fruits and vegetables D. Rice, other grains, fruit, vegetables and tea
136. was reported/ to the police/ Her disappearance/ department’s Missing/ Persons Bureau./
137. These weapons are capable _ _ destroying the entire planet.
138. Nobody can prevent us from ... good things.
A. do B. doing C. did D. done
139. Although the earth was formed about 4,500 million years ago, human beings have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ it for less than half a million years.
140. We all need friends whom we can ... when we are in trouble.
A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
141. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. author B. other C. they D. there
142. Ba had been living in New York _ _ _ ten years before he moved.
143. -“Do you know what the competitors did in the game show?”- “They had to race ... obstacles such
as ladders, ropes and nets”.
A. past B. over C. through D. above
144. The film was so boring that she felt _ _ _ _ _ _ .
145. realized what she had sacrificed/ Not/ until he/ for him, did/ he believe she was all the world to
him./
146. The world’s oceans are so vast that they can cope _ _ _ _ the present levels of pollution.
147. The use of computers in school is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more and more widespread.
148. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
149. Why don’t you both come _ _ _ _ _ for dinner on Thursday?
150. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
151. _ _ the end they decided not to go to Australia for their holidays but went to American instead.
152. She is the ... daughter in the family.
A. older B. eldest C. more old D. oldest
153. Northampton High School is...: students come from 24 different countries and speak 15
languages.
A. diverse B. uniform C. local D. universal
154. Tara was ... about her first diving competition. And, apparently this enthusiasm was ...; others
began to feel the same way she did.
A. nervous / popular B. excited / contagious C. withdrawn / high D.
agitated / underestimated
155. Điền từ:She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
156. which they have a right to./ which they believe/ A claimant is a person/ belongs to them or/ who
asks for something/
157. seen some of/ the beautiful sights and/ We have/ were very impressive./ a few museums, and we
thought they/
158. Don’t worry. I have … tire at the back of my car.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
159. I wish I _ _ _ _ deaf. I don’t really want to hear anything.
160. _ _ average, Americans watch four hours of television per day.
161. for Christians./ religious/ Easter/ is a/ holiday/
162. The planet which is ... to the earth is Venus.
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163. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
164. Mr. Curie, ... discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
165. I couldn’t quite … what they were doing because they were so far away.
A. bear out B. make out C. think out D. try out
166. Mary was very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ when she realized that her money hadn’t been stolen.
167. He works better when he is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for time.
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What does the boy want to play? - … .
A. Snowsurfing B. Skating C. Chess D. Skiing
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Let’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that what happened today didn’t happen.
170. marbles for/ thousands of years./ People/ have been/ playing with/
171. Choose the word with a different stress pattern:
A. accurate B. discussion C. sentiment D. industry
172. My salary/ offered in January./ is half what/ in the job I was/ I would be/
173. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
174. He wanted to know ... there.
A. how much time I had been B. how long I had been C. how many time had I
been D. how long had I been
175. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures
176.
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She asked him how to turn on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
177. What is the title of that novel? – Oliver Twist, ... by Charles Dickens.
A. written B. writing C. that written D. wrote
178. You don’t seem quite _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ today.
179. I saw you _____ the key in your pocket.
A. put B. to put C. are putting D. had put
180. the consequence/ event affects humans./ when a natural/ disaster is/ A natural/
181. are gaining popularity/ in the wake/ in the community./ of safety concerns/ Self-defence classes/
182. A volcano is/ Earth from/ a vent in the/ and gas erupt./ which molten rock/
183. I understand your _ _ _ _ _ of view. However, I don’t agree with it.
184. Your lungs take in more air to give your body more _ _ _ _ _ _ .
185. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. months B. baths C. wreaths D. paths
186. my friends/ to going on/ the camping trip./ Some of/ objected/
187. my bicycle./ a new screwdriver/ I bought/ so as to/ repair/
188. There is a comedy program on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10:15 and 11:00.
189. The woman... you have just helped crossing the street is Lan’s grandmother.
A. whom B. which C. of whom D. whose
190. remembers the man/ Phong still/ when he was a boy./ who taught him/ to play the guitar/
191. We may win, we may lose – it’s just the ... of the draw!
A. strike B. odds C. chance D. luck
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What will you have to do if you decide to take the trip? - ....
A. You will book the ticket for your flight B. You will get up early for months C.
You will get ready a few months before the flight D. You will fly back a few months later
193. on the worksheets within/ On completion of/ answer the questions/ two minutes./ each activity,
you will have to/
194. How _ _ _ _ days per week do you go to school?
195. She should eat/ make her/ body strong./ in order to/ lots of green vegetables/
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
197. I remember ... him on a nice summer afternoon.
A. to meet B. meet C. met D. meeting
198. When I arrived, there ... no one at the party.
A. had been B. was C. is D. must be
199. Mr. John turns the TV ... to watch the hot news.
A. off B. on C. up D. down
200. Many people disapprove of using _ _ _ _ _ _ _ power.

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1. You’ll soon have a loyal audience who will _ _ _ _ _ _ the word about your blog.
2. Family members ... live apart try to be together at Tet holiday.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
3. My teacher Jim, ... teaches English, is very poor.
A. who B. that C. whom D. which
4. The stolen jewels were ... a lot of money.
A. valued B. cost C. priced D. worth
5. Although the/ weather bureau predicted/ it was sunny this morning./ there would be/ a heavy rain,/
6.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
7. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
8. we permitted to swim/ away on/ point were/ our own./ At no/
9. was/ The view/ of mountain/ from the top/ breathtaking./
10. Is there anything good _ _ TV tonight?
11. to hospital./ so as to take/ for an ambulance/ the injured man/ Trang phoned/
12. has a dog bite,/ he should be given/ anti-tetanus injection/ If a person/ as soon as possible./
13. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
14. They arrived home ten minutes _ _ _ _ .
15. They cannot swim in this part of the lake because it is highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
16. Can you tell the differences _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the twins?
17. The forest is home to a wealth of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
18. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
19. His harsh criticism of her appearance gave … to her deep hatred for him.
A. cause B. rise C. result D. lead
20. Choose the odd one out:
A. which B. how C. that D. whose
21. Imagine/ that you are a/ you have trained/ hard for many years./ very good athlete and that/

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22. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
23. lifestyle, you won’t get by on/ leading her extravagant/ Unless your wife/ the poor salary you
obtain. / stops/
24. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
25. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was an excellent piece of journalism.
26. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. helps B. cuts C. begins D. walks
27. about/ the secret./ You shouldn’t/ tell/ her/
28. The doctor arranged for me to see the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the hospital about the pain in my back.
29. the only key to her problem./ was not/ What/ a few days ago/ I told her/
30. Air, water, and soil are necessary to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all living things.
31. The driver was arrested for failing … the accident.
A. report B. to report C. of report D. reporting
32. ... our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
33. was really beautiful./ our holidays/ we spent/ The place/ where/
34. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
35. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
36.
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Bog is a _ _ _ _ person to whom one can talk about anything.
37. His gambling ... him a fortune.
A. cost B. price C. take D. lose
38. Tying the roof ... the ground ... pegs and ropes.
A. with/to B. at/ with C. at / by D. to/ with
39. We took/ although/ was cloudy./ many pictures/ the sky/
40. the lost child./ The ranger decided/ to go into the woods/ at dark/ to look for/
41. The past form of \"strike\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
42. Although she was a wealthy person, she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity.
A. If she was a wealthy person, she would spare a pound on charity. B. Despite being
wealthy, but she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity. C. In spite of her wealth, she wouldn’t
spare a pound on charity. D. In case of her wealth, she would spare a pound on charity.
43. This one is prettier, but it costs ... as the other one.
A. twice as many B. two times many C. twice as much D. much two
times
44. equipment to help/ prevent injuries./ Today’s/ baseball players/ use special/
45. Alt_ _ _ _ _ they have little money, they are happy.
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Another positive aspect of tourism is that it helps promote international understanding and _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ among nations.
47. “Auld Lang Syne” is a song ... is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. which B. who C. whom D. when
48. next to/ has bought/ our house./ the land/ Somebody/
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Thousands of people died in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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What are computers particularly good at? - ....
A. Doing repetitive tasks and complex computation B. Repeating common quotations and
complex problems C. Solving repetitive problems and complex equations D.
Testing common errors and complex solutions
51. John wasn’t at work yesterday. He ....
A. must have been ill B. must be ill C. must have ill D. must to be ill
52. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is one of the famous _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the world.
53. Give the correct form of the word \"PHYSICS\" in the following sentence: \"Stephan Hawking is
one of the greatest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all time. His study on the Big Bang is famous all over the
world.\"
54. The first/ successful/ in 1957./ by the Soviet Union/ orbital launch was made/
55. Their father often takes them to the park _ _ _ enjoyment on Sunday.
56. You cannot see the doctor ... you have made an appointment with him.
A. because B. even C. unless D. however
57. It is a great pity that you aren’t concerned much about the ... of species around us.
A. passing away B. turning out C. dying out D. fading away
58. Drying your hair/ its structure/ might weaken/ due to the high heat/ and long exposure time./
59. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Your health menu is created
depending on your physical condition according to the following guidelines.”“Pána:”health
B. depending C. physical condition D. following
60. running water anywhere/ I was surprised/ there was no/ in the house./ to find that/
61. One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about 25.
62. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
63. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
64. about the tidal wave./ people were saved/ Thousands of/ had warned them/ because scientists/
65. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
66. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
67. Uninhabited houses are d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly than inhabited ones.
68. The coins are ... to be over a thousand years old.
A. described B. said C. mentioned D. told
69. When someone is old he is in his second ....
A. child B. childhood C. childish D. childlike
70. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
71. bleeding./ Cover the wound/ with a handkerchief/ stop the/ and try to/
72. Apart _ _ _ _ at school, we will also be learning from places which will give us real-life
knowledge and experience.
73. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
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A. 3:40 B. 4:20 C. 12:04 D. 4:30
76. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
77. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
78. It is such/ a deep river/ that/ we/ can’t wade./
79. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. memory B. compliment C. charity D. tradition
80. millions/ people/ of/ every year./ Cigarette-smoking/ kills/
81. have/ an email last night./ I should/ remembered to/ send him/
82. I don’t usually like staying at hotels but last summer we spent a few days at ... very nice hotel by ...
sea.
A. a / Ø B. a / the C. the / a D. Ø / the
83. She paid no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to my advice and still partied all night.
84. Television is _ _ _ of the cheapest means of entertainment.
85. She was probably the most hard-… student I've ever taught.
A. work B. working C. worked D. to work
86. My mother’s ... salary never left us with enough money to afford luxuries such as vacations, new
cars, or nice clothes.
A. meagre B. unlimited C. supportive D. tremendous
87. doesn't have to be/ Losing/ your job/ disaster./ such a/
88. It was ... we could not go out.
A. such cold that B. so cold that C. very so cold D. too cold that
89. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. appeal B. cigarette C. machine D. delight
90. over months, but nowadays the/ used to spread/ and celebrations/ holiday is much shorter./ Tet’s
preparation/
91. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. abroad B. aircraft C. balloon D. despite
92. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
93. who/ Only/ those/ in./ had booked in/ advance were allowed/
94. I saw you study at the library last night. – You …; I wasn’t there.
A. couldn’t have B. might have C. wouldn’t have D. shouldn’t have
95. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. noon B. soon C. moon D. good
96. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
97. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
98. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. treasure B. Easter C. bear D. weather
99.
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I am so _ _ _ _ _ _ that I can’t think of anything to say.
100. Natural/ of energy, although it is also/ gas is used/ chiefly as a direct source/ used in the chemical
industry/
101. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
102. went to the dentist/ from his toothache./ Trung finally/ get some relief/ in order to/

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Listen and tick:
A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
104. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a condition that result from little or no rain in an area for a long period of time.
105. Mrs. Howard is the bread_ _ _ _ _ _ of the family as she earns most of the income.
106. The Washington Monument was built _ _ honor of George Washington, the first president of the
US.
107. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
108. lend themselves/ of stone/ building./ Many kinds/ to/
109. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
110. Some officials proposed to increase the … on tobacco.
A. money B. fee C. duty D. salary
111. Robert said he would _ _ _ _ _ _ to travel by train.
112. and it can be/ Solar energy is/ source of energy,/ used almost anywhere./ a long lasting/
113. Many people disapprove of using _ _ _ _ _ _ _ power.
114. We _ _ _ _ forward to seeing that film, which has been praised by several film reviewers.
115.
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What does the boy want to play? - … .
A. Snowsurfing B. Skating C. Chess D. Skiing
116. …, natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
A. Preservation B. Maintenance C. Conservation D. Protection
117. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
118. Everyone has a number of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ances but no one has many friends.
119. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I … tired now.
A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. shouldn’t have been D.
couldn’t have been
120. She isn’t ... well with the new manager.
A. going on B. getting on C. keeping on D. taking on
121. your health/ by adjusting/ You can improve/ and your diet./ your lifestyle/
122. If you ... me, just say so.
A. disagree with B. differ from C. differ with D. differ by
123.
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This temple was constructed about … years ago.
A. 405 B. 415 C. 450 D. 445
124. I have always ... that my university was the best in the country.
A. respected B. trusted C. considered D. regarded
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He was walking along the _ _ _ _ when he was attacked.
126. I ... to dinner with his family at Christmas party. It was a very impressive party!
A. invited B. to invite C. was invited D. am invited
127. I will/ this week./ be glad/ if you come/ before the end of/
128. The past participle of \"speak\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".

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129. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
130. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _
_ _ _ good or bad luck.
131. Don’t go out. It is raining cats and _ _ _ _ outside.
132. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spoke/ to President Richard Nixon./ After having/ on the moon,/
planted an American flag/
133. My husband pumps water into the paddy fields while I do the rice t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
134.
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I have a friend whose father is a _ _ _ _ _ _ actor.
135. born in a zoo generally adjust to/ in the wild./ Animals/ those captured/ captivity better than/
136. When a tropical storm’s wind ... 120 km an hour, it ... a typhoon.
A. reach/ calls B. reaches/ is called C. will reach/ called D. reached/ was
called
137. Suppose your computer _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , how will you get your files out of it?
138. I think/ have sent us/ the wrong/ tickets./ that they/
139.
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She asked him how to turn on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
140. _ _ _ _ women are involved in politics in Britain than in other countries.
141. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
142. https://res.ioe.vn/edu/EOlympic/ExamData/Thi_cac_cap/2019-2020/Quoc%20Gia/L9/nghe/
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We are confronted with the true uncertainty of human existence and the true _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
of human life.
143. _ _ you know what Nam is doing, you will be very surprised.
144. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
145. The attorney suggested that the witness’s testimony was ... because the witness was a known liar.
A. sincere B. untrusted C. insane D. unreliable
146. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
147.
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What is the woman doing? - ....
A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
148. ChọnABCD:LinkNghe:https://res.ioe.vn/edu/EOlympic/ExamData/ImageExam/
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How much food and drink does an adult elephant need every day?
A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
149. There are several news programmes _ _ VTC1 channels.
150. What is/ beautiful place/ ever been to?/ the most/ you have/
151. people react in one of two ways./ faced/ When/ bewildering technology change, most/ to some
new and possible/
152. alone./ realize that/ disturbed/ she was/ It/ her to/
153. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. product B. purpose C. postcard D. postpone
154. She complains noisily about anything … she doesn’t like.

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A. what B. that C. which D. when
155. cost me/ a lot of money./ which/ a new typewriter/ I bought/
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Mr. John who is coming to my house tonight is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
157. You can be online within a few minutes _ _ opening an account.
158. on time./ get to the meeting/ in order to/ I have to get up/ early this morning/
159. to the show late due/ he could see the/ In spite of coming/ main part of the show./ to the heavy
rain,/
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Huyen bought an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in case it rains later.
161. the girl decided/ At last/ with the old woman in/ to stay/ the jungle./
162.
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What did the neighbors do? - ....
A. They didn’t want to see their buildings collapse B. They pulled each other out of the
collapsed buildings C. They stood there watching their buildings collapse D.
They collapsed their old buildings
163. towns and cities./ travel in Britain/ is also mainly by road, though/ railways link most/ Long-
distance/
164. The new power station produces vast amounts of _ _ _ _ _ _ .
165. I remember ... him on a nice summer afternoon.
A. to meet B. meet C. met D. meeting
166. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
167.
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Why may animals die? - ....
A. Because of the hunger B. Because of the shortage of hunter C. Because of the
shortage of water D. Because of the lack of power
168. “Would you like to go to the band concert?” – “Thank, but I ... it already”.
A. had seen B. have/ been seeing C. have seen D. did/ see
169. People talk/ is caused by/ about the air/ pollution which/ smoke from vehicles./
170. My brother/ then/ picked up a stick and/ ran after the cobra and managed to kill it just at the time
when I/ was almost exhausted./
171. \"Barn Burning\", _ _ _ _ _ is a short story by William Faulkner, was set in the southern United
States in late 19th century.
172. The meat looked very ... to the dog.
A. invited B. invite C. inviting D. invitingly
173. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
174. their expenses paid./ for higher education means that/ government support/ In Britain, reduced/
students can no longer rely on having/
175. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
176. I think I should have … your mother while I was passing.
A. dropped in on B. come up with C. got on with D. run into
177. Recently in Greece many parents complained _ _ _ _ _ the difficult homework which teachers
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What do they believe? - ....
A. That the new program will be critical to everyone B. That the new program will be
familiar to everyone C. That the new program will be commercial one D. That the
new program will be beneficial to everyone
179. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
180. By December Tim … enough money to buy a mountain bike.
A. saves B. will have saved C. will save D. has saved
181. Whenever my father travels by plane, he buys some … goods at the airport.
A. tax-free B. free of charge C. free of duty D. duty-free
182. This region is the _ _ _ _ of many species of wild flower.
183. The longest river in the world ... name is Nile river is in Egypt.
A. which B. whose C. its D. that
184. My brother has to go to work ... it is raining very hard.
A. even though B. despite C. however D. in spite of
185. other sources create/ so much air pollution/ that it may hang in the/ Motor vehicles, factories and/
air like dirty fog./
186. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.
187. She felt a sense of _ _ _ _ when her best friend went to live abroad.
188. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
189. The victory was a ... for great celebration.
A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
190. by Tuesday./ have to/ repaired/ We will/ get the car/
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I had a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
192. Unfortunately, computer errors are a common ....
A. occur B. occurring C. occurrence D. occasion
193. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
194. for an/ It’s/ interview./ preparing well/ always worth/
195. When I have some free time, I tend to do nothing ... laze about
A. only B. and C. but D. like
196. before it is due./ Don’t rush/ the night/ to complete/ your work/
197. A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is a(n) ....
A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan
198. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
199. I’m having/ on the dinner table./ in learning/ how to behave/ a big challenge/
200.
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1. protect them./ in national parks/ can/ Keeping wild animals/ help/


2. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.

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3. The harder we tried to solve the riddle, ....
A. we got more confused B. the more confused we got C. we got so confused
D. the most we got confused
4. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
5. plans to live/ My father/ after he retires./ permanently/ in the countryside/
6. Some people like to telephone to the zoo on April _ _ _ _ ’s Day and ask for Mr. Fish, Miss. Fox or
Mrs. Cat.
7. Her father tried to stop her ... so many chocolates.
A. eating B. eaten C. eats D. ate
8. The man denied having _ _ _ _ involved in the robbery.
9. Many strange animal behaviors on ... the scientists usually base to study can help them to predict
future natural disasters.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
10. lifestyle, you won’t get by on/ the poor salary you obtain. / stops/ leading her extravagant/ Unless
your wife/
11. to come to tea./ sometimes/ and his wife/ ask him/ The writer’s neighbors/
12. interview./ It’s/ always worth/ for an/ preparing well/
13. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
14. tattoos were regarded/ the upper/ as members of/ In ancient Greece, people having/ classes./
15. I can’t ______ your loud music any longer. I’m leaving.
A. hold on B. put up with C. keep up with D. make out
16. The professor said _ _ _ _ the moon revolves around the earth.
17. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. ragged B. naked C. scared D. belonged
18. By 1990, at the _ _ _ of thirty-four, Bill Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the
United States.
19. Vietnam was under a nationwide social _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order for 15 days, starting from the 1st
of April, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
20. Jane quit her job at the advertising agency, ... surprised everyone.
A. that B. which C. who D. that it
21. in 1957./ by the Soviet Union/ successful/ orbital launch was made/ The first/
22. The natural disasters ... is called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
23. our oceans/ We can explore/ using special/ TV cameras./ by/
24. are/ collected/ Waste paper and bottles/ for/ recycling./
25. By December Tim … enough money to buy a mountain bike.
A. saves B. will have saved C. will save D. has saved
26. only one of/ that the/ many galaxies./ discovered/ Milky Way was/ Edwin P. Hubble/
27. The desert environment is regarded as _ _ _ _ t for settlement.
28. Football is the most enjoyable game in many countries. Its popularity is greater _ _ _ _ any other
games.
29. Marie Curie was the fi_ _ _ woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne.
30. … all the demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on a strike for more
welfare.
A. Even if B. Not until C. No sooner D. Only if
31. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
32. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, _ _ _ pollution and land pollution.
33. and dived into the water/ We/ at the count/ held our breath/ of three./
34. Nothing can change her mind, ______?

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A. can they B. can’t they C. can it D. can’t it
35. She should eat/ body strong./ in order to/ make her/ lots of green vegetables/
36. My brother often _ _ _ _ _ _ his spare time reading books and watching television.
37. I don’t see any … in arriving early at the theater if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.
A. cause B. reason C. aim D. point
38. Those ballpoints pens are made in a large … of colours and styles.
A. series B. range C. collection D. network
39. He wanted to know ... there.
A. how much time I had been B. how long I had been C. how many time had I
been D. how long had I been
40. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
41. Neither the boys nor Carmen _ _ _ seen this movie before.
42. than any/ is farther north/ other place/ on earth./ The North Pole/
43. Don’t leave your ... in the rest room
A. possession B. belongings C. properties D. owns
44. in the/ What is/ world today?/ of/ the status/ English/
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
46. Carol showed up for the meeting ... I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. because of D. because
47. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.
48. I’ve never fallen in such an ... situation before.
A. embarrassed B. embarrassing C. embarrasment D. embarrass
49. and moved to/ quickly assembled/ The group/ the vessel/ in an orderly manner./
50.
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How much kerosene a week do they buy? - ....
A. Over fourteen liters B. Dry cell batteries for their radio and camera C.
Dry cell batteries for their stereo and computers D. Dry cell batteries for their radio and
flashlights
51. The Mekong River, according to the World Wildlife Fund, accounts _ _ _ as much as 25% of
global freshwater catch.
52. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
53.
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What did traders use to carry silk along the Silk Road 2,500 years ago?
A. Horses and donkeys. B. Horses and camels. C. Donkeys and camels.
D. Horses, camels and donkeys.
54. Relax for/ feel more/ you will/ some minutes and/ comfortable./
55. Vegetables which are sprayed with _______ are not good for human’s health.
A. dynamite B. rubbish C. pesticides D. poisonous
56. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. months B. baths C. wreaths D. paths
57. He and his friends are both good _ _ Spanish.
58. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
59. Don’t worry. I have … tire at the back of my car.

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A. other B. another C. the other D. others
60. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
61. Peter, ... can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
62. from sunrise/ they get up early/ to sunset./ and work untiringly/ Every day/
63. Medical/ are more/ accessible than ever before./ facilities/ easily/
64. I wish I _ _ _ _ deaf. I don’t really want to hear anything.
65. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
66. We listened to the news with a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of surprise and horror.
67. The blue whale is/ considered the largest animal/ It can grow to/ that has ever lived./ 100 feet and
150 tons./
68. He died in a crash on a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ training flight in March 1968.
69.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were invented in China about 5,000 years ago.
70. All of us become _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to working eight hours a day.
71. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. populous B. chaotic C. delicious D. victorious
72. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. kangaroo B. typhoon C. good D. moon
73.
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Where can you live if you study at that center? - ....
A. You can live in a guesthouse. B. You can live outside the UK. C. You can
live in a dormitory. D. You can live a hotel.
74. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
75.
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What does he say about the bike sheds?
A. There’s not enough space B. They are very wide C. There’s are too many people
D. There are too many spaces
76. on my 14th birthday is/ The watch/ an invaluable present./ to me by my mother/ which was given/
77. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solve B. solutions C. solutionist D. solution
78. I saw you study at the library last night. – You …; I wasn’t there.
A. couldn’t have B. might have C. wouldn’t have D. shouldn’t have
79. he failed/ Although he/ made great efforts,/ to win/ the race./
80. Do you know the name of the lecturer ... is taking about natural disasters?
A. he B. whom C. which D. that
81. in/ Many countryside students/ are learning/ higher/ secondary school./
82. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
83. She can’t seem to raise her grades … hard she studies.
A. even if B. really C. as much D. no matter how
84. because there has been/ under great pressure/ Doctors and nurses/ have been working/ an increase
in road accidents./
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Another positive aspect of tourism is that it helps promote international understanding and _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ among nations.
86. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the
lungs.
87.
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Who were believed to make people ill in Ancient Greece?
A. Evil spirits. B. Angry gods. C. Beasts. D. Both evil spirits and
angry gods.
88. Environmental pollution is a term that tells to all the ways by which _ _ _ pollutes his
surroundings.
89. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
90. I’m afraid you’re not ... to take your driving test. You’ll have to wait until you’re 18.
A. old enough B. too old C. very old D. enough old
91.
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
92. Nobody called on the phone, ...?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
93. I intend to buy an apartment but then I changed my _ _ _ _ . I bought a house instead.
94. books are always a good friend/ It is/ often said that/ and reading is an/ active mental process./
95. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
96. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
97. in the 1910s and 1920s./ George Washington Carver/ Peanut is used today to make/ because of the
pioneering scientific work of/ everything from cosmetics to explosives/
98. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ... new procedures to save time and
money.
A. manufacture B. establish C. control D. restore
99. grown widely/ with the advance/ influence has/ of technology./ In the last 50 years, the media/
100. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
101. He works better when he is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for time.
102. into the garden/ on the grass./ and ate it/ our lunch/ We took/
103. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
104. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
105. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
106. a safety helmet/ a motorbike./ You/ ought to wear/ when you drive/
107.
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What did their teacher tell them to do? - ....
A. To draw this poem in heart shape B. To hear this poem from the radio C. To learn
this poem by heart D. To study this poem hard
108. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
109. The lady ... works as a clerk is kind and generous.
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110. the girl/ is wearing/ a white dress./ who/ Look at/
111. Let’s go out for a drink, ...?
A. do we B. do us C. shall we D. let us
112. Choose the odd one out:
A. priority B. preparation C. satisfactory D. decoration
113. how to behave/ I’m having/ a big challenge/ in learning/ on the dinner table./
114. is/ he/ Could you tell me/ which class/ in?/
115. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. meteor B. evidence C. existence D. meter
116. famous label because they/ People wear clothes and/ carry bags that have a/ fashionable and have
good taste./ want to show that they are/
117. He was well _ _ _ _ _ of the problem.
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The teacher’s name is Alison _ _ _ _ _ .
119. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
120. Mai: Well done, Lan. You have won the competition. – Lan: ....
A. All right B. Not at all C. It is nice of you so say so D. You are welcome
121. Dentistry/ that has developed/ in the last twenty years./ very fast/ is a branch of medicine/
122. was rushed to/ in an/ the emergency room/ ambulance./ The injured man/
123. Anti-terrorism forces were ... full alert during the Olympic Games.
A. in B. on C. under D. at
124. _ _ _ _ was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
125. A monument/ who bled for/ to soldiers/ was erected/ the revolution./
126. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
127. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
A. so B. such C. very D. so that
128. I am afraid that these regulations have to be complied _ _ _ _ .
129. An English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ helps you a lot with pronunciation because it shows you the
phonetic pronunciation of every word and which part of the word is stressed.
130. Upon returning from class, ....
A. a letter was in the mailbox B. a letter was found in the mailbox C. he found a letter
in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it
131.
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What kind of bread does Marika like? – She likes whole grain bread, dark bread and … .
A. white bread B. bagels C. baguette D. tiger bread
132. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. erupt B. cyclone C. delta D. Celsius
133. He stole money from his parents to feed his _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
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According to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , it’s going to be fine over most of the region.
136. take part in/ who will/ the art competitions/ are my classmates./ The girl/
137. preciousness/ His writings/ of style./ reveal/ an unattractive/
138. Kelvin speaks ... good Vietnamese that it’s a pleasure to talk with him.
A. so B. very C. more D. such
139. The car is old but reliable; so far it hasn’t let me _ _ _ _ .
140. The past participle of \"launch\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
141. sad story that/ such a/ she was moved/ It was/ to tears./
142. I don’t mind ... home but I’d rather ... a taxi.
A. to walk / to get B. walking / getting C. walking / get D. walk /
getting
143. This cake is made _ _ _ _ all natural ingredients.
144. It had never _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my mind that I’d win a prize.
145. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
146. than living/ in the countryside./ Living in the/ city is noisier but/ more interesting/
147. Choose the odd one out:
A. enhance B. worsen C. enrich D. uplift
148. There is not/ more waste underground./ enough/ to put any/ space/
149. The cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
150. I _____ it really hard to learn English vocabulary.
A. think B. feel C. find D. seem
151. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
152. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? The reporter wanted to know
Jason weather he agreed about the plan to build a new department store in his neighbourhood.
A. wanted to know B. weather C. about D. to build
153. are taken home/ whose parents/ The children,/ by bus./ work late,/
154. Careless driving also accounts … the increasing number of traffic accidents.
A. on B. into C. for D. with
155. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. considerable B. congratulate C. decorate D. profitable
156. She is ... a string in her fingers.
A. holding B. helding C. held D. being hold
157. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
158. Despite the threat of war, people _ _ _ _ about their business as usual.
159. The _ _ _ _ _ show lasts three hours.
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We thought the two films were very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to a great extent.
161. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “THEY MADE IT” in the following sentence:
“Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the Missouri River to look for a new trade route to the
Pacific Ocean, and they made it!”“Pána:”they could do it B. they gave up C.
they were successful D. they failed
162. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
163. Give the correct form of the word \"PHYSICS\" in the following sentence: \"Stephan Hawking is
one of the greatest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all time. His study on the Big Bang is famous all over the
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164. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
165. When I arrived, there ... no one at the party.
A. had been B. was C. is D. must be
166. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
167.
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What does the boy want to play? - … .
A. Snowsurfing B. Skating C. Chess D. Skiing
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What is the one thing the girl wants to eat while they are reading?
A. Cookies B. Ice-cream C. Bananas D. Lollipops
169. My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager was a little ....
A. unfriendly B. friendly C. friendship D. friendless
170. The accident resulted … some minor injuries.
A. to B. from C. in D. of
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He won’t lend it to you unless you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to return it punctually.
172. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is one of the famous _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the world.
173. You can’t enter the country without the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ documents.
174. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
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The note says that:
A. You can go to art class either today or tomorrow. B. You can go to art class neither today
nor tomorrow. C. You can go to art class both today and tomorrow. D. Ms Lester can’t
come to art class today.
176. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
177. From a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we can see the lit restaurant.
178. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
179. She’s really tired this morning. She wished she ... to bed so late last night.
A. hadn’t gone B. didn’t go C. hasn’t gone D. doesn’t go
180. The dangers/ high winds/ of a storm/ include torrential rains,/ and storm surges./
181. “Happy Birthday To You” is an English song ... is sung at a birthday party.
A. who B. which C. it D. when
182. in that/ people died/ a hundred thousand/ earthquake./ Almost/
183. without restoring/ They should/ their differences/ be able to settle/ to violence./
184. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
185. Cambridge University/ and became/ a professor./ Mr. James went to/ In 1967/
186. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
187. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
188. was quite/ what I thought/ The journey/ it would be./ different from/
189. The blind man and the dog ... are walking along the street live next door to me.
A. which B. who C. that D. they
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
192. came to/ He/ himself when the bus/ almost hurt/ a sudden stop./
193. I remember/ it./ was even/ better than/ Your cooking/
194. from/ any other mobile phone/ This mobile phone/ is different/ on the market./
195. Women now have the freedom to choose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or not they have children.
196. it is the place where/ President Ho Chi Minh/ John should go to/ left Vietnam in 1911./ Nha Rong
Harbor because/
197. They have lived _ _ 102 Cornwall Gardens since 1969.
198. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
199.
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How long does ‘Tour de France’ last?
A. 20 days B. 23 days C. 30 days D. 35 days
200. What is the title of that novel? – Oliver Twist, ... by Charles Dickens.
A. written B. writing C. that written D. wrote
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1. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
2. She complains noisily about anything … she doesn’t like.
A. what B. that C. which D. when
3. the teacher/ asked him to repeat./ Because/ he could not say/ the sentences properly,/
4. Forecasts ... the economy are often misleading.
A. about B. of C. on D. to
5. She looks very happy. She must ... the exam.
A. pass B. have passed C. did past D. passed
6. to read/ I tried/ too boring./ but it was/ the book/
7. Climate change and rising global food prices, which are … all people, are at the top of the agenda.
A. a cause for concerns to B. of concern to C. alarm bells from D. a
cause for alarm at
8. He has just got a … in a textile company.
A. work B. job C. occupation D. employment
9. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
10. It was such bad news _ _ _ _ she burst into tears.
11. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
12. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on her.\"
13. Everyone in our class hopes ... a good job in the future.
A. for B. at C. to D. by
14. Remember not to cross the street against the red l_ _ _ _ .
15. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
16. You can be online within a few minutes _ _ opening an account.
17. Friday night./ they aren’t coming back/ till/ They have just/ phoned to say that/
18. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
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19. Yoko told me about students ... have taken the entrance exam 13 times.
A. what B. whom C. which D. that
20. weather which/ the fruit crop./ The cold/ the north damaged/ swept from/
21. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
22. _ _ _ _ ough John was the eldest in the family; he always let his sister take charge of the house.
23. Reading and find your perfect undergraduate or/ Discover what it's/ like to study, live and/
postgraduate taught course./ socialize at the University of/
24. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
25.
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
26.
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It’s been a long time since I’ve had a real _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
27. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
28. “My watch is broken.” - “_ _ _ don’t you have it repaired?”
29. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
30.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
31. The next stage in the development of television is … TV.
A. cooperative B. interactive C. expensive D. convenient
32. to/ online./ Visitors are asked/ book a/ time slot/
33. He lost all his money on gambling, ... really annoyed his wife.
A. that B. what C. which D. of which
34. When I drove along Hill Street, I saw Kevin _____ his dog.
A. to walk B. and walk C. walking D. walked
35. to be./ Paul is/ he used/ what/ different from/
36. on that island/ differently./ The plants/ may develop/ that grow/
37. and hunger./ homeless-ness/ crisis has already led to/ in/ an increase/ The/
38.
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What has the special expedition been organized to do? - ....
A. Clean up the beaches B. Recylce waste C. Filter water D. Clean up
tons of garbage
39.
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
40. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
41. The result is impossible to predict with any degree of ....
A. probability B. insurance C. assurance D. certainty
42. The dove is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of peace.
43. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
44. a big industry and a notable feature/ Nowadays, skiing,/ of leisure culture./ being a sport, has
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45. In Vietnam, farmers usually put ... on their fields to prevent cattle from entering.
A. soils B. ghosts C. symbols D. puppets
46. for an/ always worth/ It’s/ preparing well/ interview./
47. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
48. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
49. Among 1,482 patients hospitalized _ _ _ _ COVID-19, 74.5% were aged 50 years and older.
50. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
51. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
52.
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What can kill sea animals and vegetation? - ....
A. Poisons B. Garbage C. Chemical wastes D. Polluted air
53. this motorbike?/ have any proof/ Do you/ the owner of/ that you are/
54. article is about/ people who claim to have/ paranormal abilities/ This/ such as mind-reading./
55. Food made from milk are ca_ _ _ _ milk products.
56.
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What does local agricultural production include? - ....
A. Rice, sugar canes, fruits and tea B. Rice, fruits, vegetables and wheat C. Rice,
sugar canes, fruits and vegetables D. Rice, other grains, fruit, vegetables and tea
57. By 1990, at the _ _ _ of thirty-four, Bill Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the
United States.
58. Stone and/ expected to endure./ marble/ were chosen for important/ monuments because they are
incombustible and can be/
59. On Mother’s Day, many daughters and sons would like to express their love to their mothers who
always _ _ _ _ care of them.
60. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
61. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. communicate B. limitation C. compulsory D. congratulate
62. Unlike hippos, which I find ugly, flamingos are ... .
A. interesting B. graceful C. nice D. attractive
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The boy may have a pain in his _ _ _ .
64. Today, I’m talking about some tips _ _ _ safe blogging and social networking.
65. _ _ _ _ _ shirts are those without flowers, stripes or pictures on it.
66. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.
A. these B. what C. which D. their
67. The footballer had a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ injury to his hamstring.
68. Tidal waves are/ of the Earth./ underwater movement/ the result of an/ abrupt shift in the/
69. a few days ago/ I told her/ What/ the only key to her problem./ was not/
70. ever had./ It is the most/ we have/ enjoyable/ vacation/
71.
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72. makes mistakes/ because she is/ in her answers/ always careful./ She never/
73. One problem for any teachers is that each student has his/her _ _ _ needs.
74. The house was burgled while the family was... in a card game.
A. absorbed B. entertained C. buried D. busy
75. I accidentally picked up/ whose raincoat/ after the meeting./ the man/ I have to call/
76. be learnt/ English cannot/ It goes without/ overnight./ saying that/
77.
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
78. is a precious/ commodity/ in many parts/ of the world./ Clean water/
79. Finally, as a teacher, I will be respected as an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ person.
80.
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What does her father think about attending the University of Technology and a language institute at the
same time? - ....
A. Good idea B. Practical C. Impractical D. Bad idea
81. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
82.
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
83.
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What is one of the many destructive natural forces? - ....
A. Tornadoes B. Hurricanes C. Earthquakes D. Volcanoes
84. Venice, a city in Italy, was built on _ _ _ _ _ .
85. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
86. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a
better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
87. Peter’s success at college ... his family.
A. lulled B. delighted C. composed D. played
88. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. immediate B. shine C. priority D. bite
89. “Rice ATMs” provided free rice for people out of ______ in Vietnam due to the coronavirus
pandemic.
A. duty B. date C. job D. work
90. and/ There is no/ modern life./ wars are part of our/ doubt that aggression/
91.
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
92. If the negotiations hadn’t been so intense, we … the contract tomorrow.
A. will be signing B. would have signed C. would be signing D. will sign
93. you/ any more./ up with/ We can’t put/ any of/
94. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
95.
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What did the boy get from his uncle?
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96. … the plan ended in failure was no surprise to me.
A. That B. Had C. When D. If
97. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. gesticulate B. secondary C. illiterate D. phenomenon
98. In the newspaper there ... a lot of news about the earthquake.
A. be B. are C. is D. were
99. animals can be/ aware of environmental/ the mishap./ changes before/ Scientists believe that/
100. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I … tired now.
A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. shouldn’t have been D.
couldn’t have been
101. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.
102. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
103. Give the correct form of the word \"DIFFERENT\" in the following sentence: \"How do you _ _ _
_ _ _ the real painting from the fake one?\"
104. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
105. Solar heat penetrates more deeply into water than ....
A. it is penetrating into the soil B. it does into the soil C. does it into soil
D. that it does into soil
106.
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
107. Have you made ... for your journey yet?
A. classifications B. achievements C. arrangements D.
measurements
108. by/ career teachers./ are helped/ British/ students/
109. The cooker ... is displayed at that shop looks modern.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
110. They made their living by ... fish in the ocean everyday.
A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
111. He seems to … a lot of pleasure from collecting stamps.
A. reach B. grab C. derive D. originate
112. No one knows who ... the building.
A. set fire to B. put an eye on C. pay attention to D. put an end to
113. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
114. The children had been _ _ _ _ _ _ of the danger, but they took no notice.
115. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. imaginary B. hobby C. multiply D. crazy
116. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
117. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
118. I walked away as calmly as I could … they thought I was the thief.
A. or else B. to avoid C. owing to D. in order
119. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
120. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
121. the countryside/ In many ways/ the air is clean./ I prefer/ because/
122. other sources create/ so much air pollution/ Motor vehicles, factories and/ that it may hang in the/
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123. the blocks were put in/ place, several theories/ not known how/ Although it is/ have been
proposed./
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Former British Prime Minister David Cameron showed his “global public _ _ _ _ clock” on the slide.
125. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
126. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
127. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
128. can’t go/ any more./ We/ on living/ like this/
129. Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states in danger
of having an earthquake of California-size proportions.
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He felt sleepy because of the _ _ _ _ _ _ performance.
131.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
132. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
133. I’ve never been very good ... with money.
A. to deal B. deal C. at dealing D. for dealing
134. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
135. John spends 2 hours getting to work and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 hours getting home again.
136. is on the left,/ the/ opposite/ The post office/ railway station./
137. It is so hot _ _ _ _ I have drunk five cans of Coke already this afternoon.
138. Television can make things more memorable because it brings both sounds _ _ _ pictures.
139. age of 15./ He left/ home/ at/ the tender/
140. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: “Do you want this one _ _ that one?’ - ’I
don’t mind. You choose’.
141. I am so grateful to my teacher who always gives me lots of encouragement to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my
knowledge.
142. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
143. We haven’t been to the concert _ _ _ two years.
144. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
145. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
146. He fell down when he ... towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
147. _ _ _ _ _ _ comes from trees and it used to make tires for cars and trucks.
148. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. nominate B. ancient C. priority D. earthquake
149. who/ is very intelligent,/ closest friends./ Tom,/ is one of my/
150. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
151. reduce the amount/ New laws/ of traffic/ should be introduced to/ in the city centre./
152. are gaining popularity/ Self-defence classes/ of safety concerns/ in the community./ in the wake/
153. Don't be afraid to admit ____ your mistakes.

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A. to B. about C. in D. for
154. to eat ice-cream/ too much every day./ if they have/ Children like/ which can cause toothache/
155. and the summer hotter/ global warming./ is becoming colder/ due to/ The winter/
156. The person who/ weatherman on a/ lives next door/ local TV station./ to us is a/
157. ____ of exercise is a serious problem.
A. Lack B. Lacking C. A lack D. The lack
158. we would change/ He agreed with/ my suggestion that/ of meeting./ the date/
159. I love listening to a song ... is called “A new day has come”.
A. when B. who C. which D. it
160. are taken home/ work late,/ The children,/ by bus./ whose parents/
161. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. country B. encourage C. touch D. generous
162. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
163. They decided to ... down their original plans for the house and make it smaller.
A. change B. scale C. climb D. play
164. The trial is expected ... until the end of the week.
A. to be last B. to be lasted C. to be lasting D. to last
165. the upper/ tattoos were regarded/ classes./ as members of/ In ancient Greece, people having/
166. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
167. Maria had to/ her glasses./ The sun shone/ so brightly that/ put on/
168. The victory was a ... for great celebration.
A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
169. Do you know the man ... you met yesterday?
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
170.
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He takes up … to get exercise.
A. cycling B. soccer C. running D. tennis
171. will become/ learning social/ skills./ Schools/ places for/
172. On Easter Day, young children receive chocolate and sugar eggs as _ _ _ _ as they are good.
173. Unfortunately, what they have not _ _ _ found is a way of predicting exactly when an earthquake
is going to happen.
174. Quite soon, the world is going to _ _ _ out of energy resources.
175. Al_ _ _ _ _ _ she had an injured ankle; Esther still won the tennis match.
176. As a teacher,/ has earned/ the respect/ of her students./ she/
177. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to Daisy for having broken the vase.
178.
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What time does her flight depart?
A. 10 a.m. B. 11 a.m. C. 8 a.m. D. 11:50 a.m.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
180. We all like the sticky rice cakes ... are made by our grandmother.
A. who B. which C. what D. where
181. Sewage and fertilizers containing _ _ _ _ harmful elements contribute to pollution.
182. How ... staying? – For five days.
A. long they will be B. they will be C. long will they be D. long they be
183. I am so tired I think I’ll probably _ _ _ _ off in the cinema.

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184. I was afraid of mentioning it _ _ him.
185. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. considerate B. effectively C. efficiency D. deforestation
186. The idea that the sun ’’ rises’’ is a popular _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
187. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
188. I hope/ in June./ forget your promise/ you will not/ to return to visit me/
189. The past participle of \"launch\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
190. The development in the use of ultrasound is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
191. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
192. The teacher repeated/ understood them./ in order to/ make sure we/ the instructions/
193. I made him/ tell anyone/ promise/ not to/ what happened./
194. were you/ of September/ Where/ 20th?/ on the night/
195. dirty beach that/ such a/ we decided/ It was/ not to stay./
196. Getting up/ gives you more time/ early/ to prepare/ for the day ahead./
197. I bought some pencils ... are in different colours.
A. which B. for C. and D. because
198. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
199. everyone that/ she grew up./ she would be/ She told/ a nurse when/
200. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.

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1. to play the guitar/ Phong still/ who taught him/ when he was a boy./ remembers the man/
2. The bomb hit, instantly _____ the building.
A. destroys B. destroying C. had destroyed D. is destroying
3. going to/ suggested/ to relax./ the mountain/ Peter/
4. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
5. to the show late due/ to the heavy rain,/ he could see the/ In spite of coming/ main part of the show./
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Another positive aspect of tourism is that it helps promote international understanding and _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ among nations.
7. They decided to buy an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ car that doesn’t use too much petrol.
8. You are really into historical films, aren’t you?
A. You dislike historical films, don’t you? B. You are curious about historical films, aren’t
you? C. You are keen on historical films, aren’t you? D. You are frightened about
historical films, aren’t you?
9. ... his old age, he runs three kilometers a day.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite D. When
10. I have to call/ after the meeting./ I accidentally picked up/ whose raincoat/ the man/
11. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
12. The telephone was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham Bell
in 1876.
13. The past participle of \"slide\" is \"_ _ _ _ \".
14. Kelvin speaks ... good Vietnamese that it’s a pleasure to talk with him.
A. so B. very C. more D. such
15. You can’t enter the country without the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ documents.
16. As you listen, please note _ _ _ _ important ideas.
17. Women now have the freedom to choose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or not they have children.
18. She should eat/ in order to/ make her/ lots of green vegetables/ body strong./

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19. service/ is an effective means/ awareness./ of raising social/ Community/
20. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
21. I do not mind your using my bike _______ you take care of it.
A. as long as B. even though C. as a reason of D. unless
22. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
23. She has set her _ _ _ _ _ on becoming a doctor.
24. The cooker ... is displayed at that shop looks modern.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
25. This living room looks nice ... there are not any pieces of paintings.
A. though B. despite C. although D. however
26. can be made toward/ reducing global/ Major progress/ the environment./ warning and protecting/
27.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my house is a beautiful park where there are a lot of trees and flowers.
28. it for/ good./ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ My purse has just/ turn up behind/
29. to perform better at the/ body and your mind/ and it enables you/ work place and at home./
Exercise improves your/
30. At the end of the concert, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gave the young pianist a standing applause.
31. Faraday made the first electric motor in 1821, a device that used _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to produce
movement.
32. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
33. They have lived _ _ 102 Cornwall Gardens since 1969.
34. He lives in a tiny v_ _ _ _ _ _ up in the mountains.
35. my project/ is making/ to see/ progress./ I am excited/
36. we/ It is such/ a deep river/ that/ can’t wade./
37.
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I have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in common with him.
38. my girl friend/ in Poland./ The letter/ is from/ sent to me/
39. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
40. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
41. It had never _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my mind that I’d win a prize.
42. There are several news programmes _ _ VTC1 channels.
43.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ carry things like bandages and drugs that can be used to treat patients on the way to
hospital.
44. is getting worse/ The problem of/ in the world/ and worse./ food for everyone/
45. Mrs. Howard is the bread_ _ _ _ _ _ of the family as she earns most of the income.
46. If I had enough apples, I ... an apple pie this afternoon.
A. will bake B. would bake C. bake D. baked
47. the operation/ was amazed/ His speedy/ revival after/ all the doctors./
48. you should live/ in the middle of the ocean./ in a small island/ from modern life,/ If you want to get
away/
49. are getting wet./ the bus/ waiting for/ The people/ in the rain/
50. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “CONTAIN” in the following sentence: Vietnam
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A. include B. control C. protect D. consist
51. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
52. closely monitoring/ outbreak./ COVID-19/ the situation/ with the/ The United Nations is/
53. I would _ _ _ _ _ _ stay home than go out with them.
54. Northampton High School is...: students come from 24 different countries and speak 15 languages.
A. diverse B. uniform C. local D. universal
55. at the top of/ apartment/ It was/ a light spacious/ the building./
56. There is a comedy program on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10:15 and 11:00.
57.
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What’s the matter with Marion today? – She has a sore _ _ _ _ _ _ .
58. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
59. What we heard ….
A. encouraged B. encouraging C. was encouraging D. was encouraged
60. They’re starting their … by flying to Tokyo.
A. travel B. voyage C. journey D. trip
61. Our supermarket/ stocks/ varieties./ apples/ different/ in several/
62. When I drove along Hill Street, I saw Kevin _____ his dog.
A. to walk B. and walk C. walking D. walked
63. Not having seen her son go home after 6 p.m. made her have ... in her stomach.
A. aches B. pains C. butterflies D. worries
64. Not mentioning the author’s name was a serious ….
A. omission B. perception C. preservation D. rotation
65. You cannot see the doctor ... you have made an appointment with him.
A. because B. even C. unless D. however
66. She is ... up with doing the same thing everyday.
A. fed B. bored C. tired D. fond
67. seems that they/ to give a hand/ will not./ I have asked them/ but it/
68. The burglar/ coming from upstairs,/ behind the curtains./ heard a noise/ so he hid/
69. My parents always want me to set a good … to my younger brother.
A. example B. pattern C. form D. model
70. 30 minutes a day/ exercising./ people spend at least/ advisable that/ It is/
71.
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
72. and better/ has got better/ in Britain./ since she has been/ Her English/
73. The ... of newcomers to long-standing residents is very high in this town.
A. proportions B. cross section C. average D. percentage
74. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.
75. The Official Secrets Act was amended to allow greater freedom ... information.
A. from B. of C. on D. at
76. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
77. all of us./ a lot of/ hard work for/ It all/ added up to/
78. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
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What time is the bus going to arrive at Loch Ness?
A. At 3:00. B. At 7:30. C. At 8:30. D. At 11:30.
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The boy can easily get something for lunch at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of his school.
81. He died in a crash on a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ training flight in March 1968.
82. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.
83. to take/ a strong/ determination/ my study serious next semester./ I had/
84. When you receive this email, please reply me as soon as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
85. Only two out/ booked have/ we have/ air conditioning./ of the five rooms/
86. The crowd at a football match are often ....
A. excite B. exciting C. excited D. excitement
87. tall building opposite the/ the ground shook beneath/ college began to sway./ Suddenly/ our feet
and the/
88. of the future./ share/ their vision/ us/ They are going to/ with/
89. such as mind-reading./ This/ people who claim to have/ paranormal abilities/ article is about/
90. causes most/ spring./ of the/ Flooding/ damage in/
91. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
92. This climate ... occurred over less than a decade.
A. shift B. shifting C. shifts D. shifters
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Whenever my parents are _ _ _ _ , they go to some interesting places for sightseeing.
94. Did you mean hitting him on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or did it happen accidentally?
95. home in the US./ began as/ a child at/ Her love/ of Korean food/
96. a crash helmet/ head injuries./ the danger of/ to minimize/ Always wear/
97. There is a lot of evidence for people to believe the ... of UFOs.
A. truth B. imagination C. life D. existence
98. the status/ in the/ English/ of/ world today?/ What is/
99. Every ______ in Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend schools.
A. children B. boys and girls C. child D. people
100. She doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ anyone for her father’s death.
101. He was _ _ _ _ _ _ down for the job because he is unqualified.
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One story has dominated the _ _ _ _ _ this week.
103. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
104. On no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must this switch be touched.
105. A volcano/ in the Earth/ and gas erupt./ is a vent/ from which molten rock/
106. “Would you like to go to the band concert?” – “Thank, but I ... it already”.
A. had seen B. have/ been seeing C. have seen D. did/ see
107. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
108. last night/ around Ba Be Lake./ shown on TV/ was about wildlife/ The natural program/
109. The ... we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early B. earlier C. earliest D. more early
110. but lots of/ is unhealthy/ people find it/ difficult to stop./ Smoking/

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How did you pay for this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
112. His writings/ preciousness/ an unattractive/ reveal/ of style./
113. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
114. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
115. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
116. It is essential that every student ... to learn English at university.
A. to have B. have C. has D. had
117. All the witnesses said that I was ... the accident.
A. blamed about B. blamed to C. to blamed for D. to blame for
118. The child always should keep his hands _ _ _ face clean.
119. I made an … to see the doctor about my cough yesterday.
A. appointment B. arrangement C. examination D. interview
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He felt sleepy because of the _ _ _ _ _ _ performance.
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How long does the report have to be?
A. 1000 words B. 1000 – 1500 words C. 1500 words D. 1500 – 2000 words
122. The professor told her students about the project months in advance so that they would have ...
time to complete their work.
A. chronological B. constant C. insufficient D. ample
123. Man and most animals need a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ supply of water to live.
124. are/ in winter./ resorts/ empty/ The coastal/
125. What should be done to save endangered _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
126. Certain courses are compulsory; others are e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
127. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
128. the dead man was/ by the police to prevent/ The house where/ it from being entered./ found is
being guarded/
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When’s Wendy’s birthday?
A. It’s on Saturday. B. It’s on Sunday. C. It’s on Monday. D. It’s on
Tuesday.
130. You don’t seem quite _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ today.
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What does her brother wish? - ....
A. To study at a university in Canada B. To study at a university in South Africa C. To
study at a university in Australia D. To study at a university in America
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I am so _ _ _ _ _ _ that I can’t think of anything to say.
133. Give the correct form of the word “DOUBT” in the following sentence: Whether you’re exploring
the streets of Edinburgh, or attending one of the world famous Highland games, you will _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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134. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
135. It is sometimes very difficult to decide which career to choose when you _ _ _ _ _ school.
136. Are you quite sure you know why ...?
A. was he dismissed B. he was dismissing C. he was dismissed D. did he
dismiss
137. Jane has/ lots of books,/ she hasn’t read./ which/ most of/
138. tattoos were regarded/ the upper/ In ancient Greece, people having/ as members of/ classes./
139. of the transmission/ in color./ of programs/ 1967 saw/ the advent/
140. It is _ _ _ _ kind of you to make friend with me.
141. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
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How much does the father owe his son in allowance?
A. Three dollars B. Thirteen dollars C. Thirty dollars D. Thirty
one dollar
143. The stolen jewels were _ _ _ _ _ a lot of money.
144. How _ _ _ _ days per week do you go to school?
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What is the woman doing? - ....
A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
146. Điền từ:Taking all the costs _ _ _ _ account, they estimated the price.
147. so as to/ I bought/ my bicycle./ repair/ a new screwdriver/
148. I left the purse at home. Can you … without breakfast today, dear?
A. go B. do C. make D. live
149. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
150. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
151. of the new drug/ are being/ in detail./ The side effects/ extensively researched/
152. Please _ _ _ attention to what I am saying.
153. I wish I _ _ _ _ deaf. I don’t really want to hear anything.
154. I am afraid that these regulations have to be complied _ _ _ _ .
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
156. for/ to pay/ too much/ that shirt?/ Is twenty five dollars/
157. Choose the odd one out:
A. considerate B. distinguish C. generous D. strong
158. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
159. The ...Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and vegetables.
A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
160. The widespread use of pesticides and herbicides has led to … of ground water in many parts of
the world.
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161. The ... or space creatures we see on TV are human actors who play the parts of these space
creatures.
A. guests B. Martians C. aliens D. strange humans
162. It was clear that the young couple were ____ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. able B. capable C. responsible D. reliable
163. Unfortunately, computer errors are a common ....
A. occur B. occurring C. occurrence D. occasion
164. He took ... demand of the brigade and succeeded in putting out the fire.
A. on B. over C. after D. off
165. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “dead”.
A. lively B. lovely C. alive D. alone
166. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. extensive B. thunderstorm C. prediction D. pacific
167. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
168. To have such men always _ _ the alert for the protection of society involves much expenditure.
169. was erected/ to soldiers/ A monument/ who bled for/ the revolution./
170. I will never forget ... him on a rainy day.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
171. their coming/ summer vacation/ want to spend/ The Browns/ in Vietnam./
172. more and more/ It’s becoming/ a job/ difficult to find/ in this town./
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You may speak English more fluently if you know a lot of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rules and vocabulary.
174. No one seems to have predicted the correct result.
A. It seems that no one predicted the correct result. B. It seems not to predict the correct result.
C. It doesn’t seem to predict the correct result. D. I seems that no one
predicts the correct result.
175. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
176. The cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
177. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “tragedies”.
A. tears B. joys C. humors D. comedies
178. After I ... lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
179. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
180. I’ll never forget ... with you.
A. working B. to work C. work D. being worked
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
182. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
183. are so strong that/ he can’t fully express./ whose feelings for him/ He is writing/ to the one/
184. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
185. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. pagoda B. tradition C. compliment D. economy
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A. rise B. push C. raise D. lift
187. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
188. watch their favourite programs./ they/ add that television is more exciting and that/ They might/
viewers can relax as/
189. Ba said “Why don’t we stop eating chicken to avoid being infected with bird _ _ _ ?”
190. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to
New York by sea.
191. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
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What’s the name of the man calling? – He’s Mr. _ _ _ _ .
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
194. When the university suggested …, the student union protested vigorously.
A. tuition be raised B. to raise tuition C. on raising tuition D. that
tuition should raise
195. Suppose your computer _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , how will you get your files out of it?
196. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. decorate B. regular C. benefit D. commercial
197. Everyone in our class hopes ... a good job in the future.
A. for B. at C. to D. by
198. She has so _ _ _ _ money that she can buy everything she wants.
199. The successful flight marked a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in China’s space project.
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1. No one stands/ a chance of beating/ Mansel/ in this year’s/ championship./
2. During the social distancing period, you should avoid _____ with friends and family.
A. gather B. to gather C. to gathering D. gathering
3. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
4. Nobody is to _ _ _ _ _ for the cancellation of the meeting.
5. We help a little girl ... family is very poor.
A. whom B. her C. whose D. who
6.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
7. to achieve the desired/ results in this experiment,/ it is necessary that he/ In order for one/ work as
fast as possible./
8. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
9. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
10. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
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A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
12. Industry is facing a serious labour _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
13. are linked by/ Most places/ motorways or other fast roads and many people/ prefer to drive at their
own convenience rather than/ use a train, even though they may get stuck in a traffic jam./
14. It’s recommended that he ... his course.
A. taking B. take C. takes D. took
15. John _ _ _ his wife were thinking of buying the car.
16. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
17. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
18. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
19. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
20. The smell of the kippers cooking…….my breakfast.
A. came up against B. put me off C. gave off D. held up
21. get some relief/ in order to/ from his toothache./ went to the dentist/ Trung finally/
22. to the weather forecast/ unwanted losses./ in order to prevent/ We should watch/ TV and listen/
23. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
24. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
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The hills…
A. are all along the coast B. are 30 km long C. have a semi-circular shape
D. are round
26. You are really into historical films, aren’t you?
A. You dislike historical films, don’t you? B. You are curious about historical films, aren’t
you? C. You are keen on historical films, aren’t you? D. You are frightened about
historical films, aren’t you?
27. Don’t forget to check your work before you ... it in.
A. put B. hand C. make D. return
28. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
29. does not work./ sometimes/ Trying/ to make/ people laugh/
30. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
31. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. recite B. reconcile C. refund D. reproduce
32. It was/ to enter/ a mistake/ Brian for/ the exam./
33. His boss told him off because he had behaved ... .
A. responsible B. irresponsible C. irresponsibly D. irresponsibility
34. Monkey can’t sing, ...?
A. can they B. can’t they C. can it D. can’t it
35. Unlike the owl, bats cannot see very well, but they do have ....
A. their hears very well B. very good to hear C. hearing very well D.
very good hearing
36. A few _ _ my friends live in the hostel.
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What did the man do last month? - ....
A. He ate too much chips for his holiday. B. He went on a trip to the seaside. C. He
spent two days watching the sunrise. D. He had a two-day trip to the countryside.
38. abroad/ for his study./ regularly during his time/ his home country/ He visited/

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39. I ... to dinner with his family at Christmas party. It was a very impressive party!
A. invited B. to invite C. was invited D. am invited
40. thousands of years ago./ bones/ People used/ mud/ to heal broken/
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
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What can kill sea animals and vegetation? - ....
A. Poisons B. Garbage C. Chemical wastes D. Polluted air
43. of the Ministry/ announced the date/ of Education/ of the graduation exam recently./ The
spokesman/
44. without/ a seat belt./ of the danger/ I warned him/ of driving/
45. have invested in/ asteroid/ Numerous commercial companies/ developing technology for/ mining./
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
47. give your impressions/ visit to a/ Describe a/ of the atmosphere, decor and food./ restaurant in your
country and/
48. She was less enthusiastic _ _ _ _ _ going to France.
49. This is a collection/ read and equally interesting to/ to be interesting to/ discuss./ of articles
intended/
50. We’ll have to call the barbecue .... It’s going to rain.
A. for B. cross C. up D. off
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What has led to the increase in the amount of garbage? - ....
A. The increase of immigrants B. The increase of tourists C. The increase of
birthrate D. The increase of adventurers
52. Smoke/ expected an eruption./ but no one/ poured out/ of the crater/
53. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. chopstick B. charity C. champagne D. champion
54. We should establish an/ so that we can collect/ the handicapped children./ money and clothes for/
organization or a charity/
55.
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What does the girl refuse to tell the caller?
A. Her age B. Her name C. Her address D. Her phone number
56. The soldiers will be ... parade tomorrow.
A. on B. in C. at D. Ø
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They wrote books about medicines made from plants in China ______.
A. nearly 400 years ago B. more than 400 years ago C. more than 4,000 years
ago D. more than 1400 years ago
58. He lost all his money on gambling, ... really annoyed his wife.
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59. By December Tim … enough money to buy a mountain bike.
A. saves B. will have saved C. will save D. has saved
60. apples/ stocks/ Our supermarket/ in several/ varieties./ different/
61. Who will take over the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the club?
62. Many/ because/ of its danger./ of using nuclear power/ people do not approve/
63. a few eruptions/ have been/ Scientists/ so far./ able to predict/
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A. The skateboard is for someone who is good at this sport. B. Eric is selling it because it is 6
months old. C. Some parts of the skateboard must be charged. D. Eric is selling a
new skateboard.
65. This cake is made _ _ _ _ all natural ingredients.
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Instead of buying a new car, she’ll have her old one _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
67. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
68. Since he ..., I have heard nothing from him.
A. had left B. left C. has / left D. was left
69. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. ancient B. special C. celebrate D. ocean
70. every life form/ It seems reasonable to/ suggest that/ on earth share/ a common origin./
71. the movie?/ thoughts about/ What were/ Joe’s first/ making/
72. to pour down./ as the rain/ continues/ The lightning/ strikes through the sky/
73. The _ _ _ _ _ _ is the part of the song that repeats without changing: both the lyrics and melody
are unchanged or nearly unchanged.
74. Air, water, and soil are necessary to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all living things.
75. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ enables computers to read hand writing.
76. The past form of OFFER is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
77. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
A. so B. such C. very D. so that
78. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
79. Is there anything good _ _ TV tonight?
80. very well that night/ terrible headache the/ I didn’t sleep/ and got a/ following morning./
81. in human’s life/ more and more important/ nowadays./ Computers/ are becoming/
82. A red car has just _ _ _ _ _ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone?
83. literally means/ comes from/ Greek and/ The word “theatre”/ “seeing place”./
84. Some volcanoes have not erupted for a long time, but they could erupt _ _ _ _ _ . These are called
dormant volcanoes.
85. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Your health menu is created
depending on your physical condition according to the following guidelines.”“Pána:”health
B. depending C. physical condition D. following
86. Everyone _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the football team’s success.
87. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
88. talking/ use/ It’s/ no/ to him./
89. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. complained B. included C. delivered D. imprisoned
90. It takes me 45 minutes to get re_ _ y.
91. John should go to/ left Vietnam in 1911./ Nha Rong Harbor because/ it is the place where/
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92. high school environment/ very relaxed and quite/ back home./ different from school/ I’m finding
the/
93. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
94. Living in the/ city is noisier but/ more interesting/ than living/ in the countryside./
95. The product is for children _ _ _ _ from2 to 6.
96. I couldn’t make coffee for everybody. There weren’t _ _ _ _ gh cups.
97. Timor Leste is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
98. such a/ doesn't have to be/ your job/ disaster./ Losing/
99. Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states in danger
of having an earthquake of California-size proportions.
100.
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How much does the father owe his son in allowance?
A. Three dollars B. Thirteen dollars C. Thirty dollars D. Thirty
one dollar
101. When someone is old he is in his second ....
A. child B. childhood C. childish D. childlike
102. Did you hear any no_ _ _ at the night?
103. The desert environment is regarded as _ _ _ _ t for settlement.
104. Himalaya/ is known/ for many/ enthusiastic climbers./ as the biggest challenge/
105. Upon returning from class, ....
A. a letter was in the mailbox B. a letter was found in the mailbox C. he found a letter
in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it
106. \"Barn Burning\", _ _ _ _ _ is a short story by William Faulkner, was set in the southern United
States in late 19th century.
107. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs. ’’carved’’ means:
A. written B. engraved C. painted D. decorated
108. comb/ through her/ ran a/ hair./ She/
109. Despite _ _ _ illness, he went to the station with his friends.
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We need to study and _ _ _ _ up with all the changes.
111. other place/ on earth./ is farther north/ than any/ The North Pole/
112. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
113. can/ Keeping wild animals/ in national parks/ help/ protect them./
114. she grew up./ she would be/ everyone that/ a nurse when/ She told/
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He won’t lend it to you unless you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to return it punctually.
116. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. lesson B. empty C. describe D. separate
117. Solar _ _ _ _ _ _ are installed on the roof of a house to receive the energy from the sun.
118. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
119. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
120. She could not distinguish one child ... another.
A. to B. with C. between D. from
121. Next time I will show you _ _ _ to solve the quiz.
122. on the same land./ protect their land/ Farmers can/ by growing/ different crops/

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123. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
124. He didn’t afford/ his uncle/ presented him one./ a computer but luckily,/ from America/
125. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. support B. respond C. finish D. occur
126. The problem/ that too/ now is/ much of the ozone/ layer is being destroyed./
127. energy-saving/ What’s the/ using/ bulbs?/ purpose of/
128. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
129. I have a very bad ... for names.
A. imagination B. memory C. mind D. thought
130. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. factory B. prevention C. pollution D. accountant
131. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. mean B. seat C. fear D. speak
132.
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You should _ _ _ _ the fruit before eating.
133. When the university suggested …, the student union protested vigorously.
A. tuition be raised B. to raise tuition C. on raising tuition D. that
tuition should raise
134. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.
135. with lung cancer./ Some people/ there is no firm/ still claim that/ evidence linking smoking/
136. It was such bad news _ _ _ _ she burst into tears.
137. Tornadoes are storms with very strong turning _ _ _ _ _ and dark clouds.
138. Did you mean hitting him on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or did it happen accidentally?
139. Brazil became the first team to _ _ _ the trophy five times.
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What did their teacher tell them to do? - ....
A. To draw this poem in heart shape B. To hear this poem from the radio C. To learn
this poem by heart D. To study this poem hard
141. After _ _ _ floor has been cleaned. I’ll polish the furniture.
142. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
143. \"What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.\" This also means:
A. I wish you aren’t here with us now. B. I wish you weren’t here with us now.
C. I wish you were here with us now. D. I wish you would be here with us now.
144. Be careful washing those glasses! I don’t want them ....
A. to break B. breaking C. to be broke D. broken
145. Dick … a moustache, but he doesn’t any more. But I ... him without his moustache. He still looks
strange to me.
A. is used to having / am not used to seeing B. used to have / didn’t use to see C.
used to have / am not used to seeing D. is used to having / didn’t use to see
146. _ _ _ _ _ _ spaceships have travelled to the Moon, people cannot visit the Moon without special
suits.
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How can we send messages and pictures to friends? - ....
A. By sending emails B. By making phone calls C. By faxing to friends
D. By using a cell phone
148. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:

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A. memory B. compliment C. charity D. tradition
149. He lives in a tiny v_ _ _ _ _ _ up in the mountains.
150. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
151. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “AT A DISTANCE” in the following sentence:
Looking at a distance, the village appears more like a picture scroll with strong local flavour than
reality.
A. far B. quickly C. completely D. closely
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I never _ _ _ _ _ _ the first time when I went to school.
153. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
154. On Easter day, many people crowd the streets to watch colorful ....
A. marches B. parades C. walking D. activities
155. Everything ...by the time we arrived at the party.
A. has been eaten B. had been eaten C. was eating D. had been ated
156. She paid no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to my advice and still partied all night.
157. Will is one of those who came ... than I did.
A. later B. latter C. at last D. more lately
158. They will have finished the job ... this time tomorrow.
A. till B. by C. until D. as long as
159. The meeting adopted a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ calling for Smith to resign.
160. a proven/ growing teeth./ fluoride strengthens/ fact that/ It is/
161.
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What is one of the many destructive natural forces? - ....
A. Tornadoes B. Hurricanes C. Earthquakes D. Volcanoes
162. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
163. Tuan, _ _ _ studies the best of us, is very active.
164. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. contrary B. graduate C. attendance D. document
165. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
166. Tet is a festival ... occurs in late January or early February.
A. who B. which C. whom D. when
167. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
168. We looked at ... books to choose the furniture fabric.
A. simple B. sample C. concept D. model
169. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
170. When I found my purse, someone ... the money out of it.
A. have taken B. has taken C. would have taken D. had taken
171. Mary scarcely goes out at night, ...?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. did she D. didn’t she
172. He has a part-time job. He works ... day.
A. each other B. every other C. one the other D. the other every
173. According to the best/ space probes and/ evidence gathered by/ inhospitable planet./ astronomers,
Mars is an/
174. Sarah/ fast that/ I can’t understand/ speaks so/ her./
175. in the middle of the ocean./ from modern life,/ you should live/ If you want to get away/ in a
small island/

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176. visa that you need/ has the ability/ to work in the respective foreign country./ Your potential
employer/ to sponsor your work/
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
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What do you have to do when you write a complaint letter? - ....
A. You have to make a clear introduction B. You have to write the explanation clearly
C. You have to state your reason for writing D. You have to complete all the payments
first
179. to win/ he failed/ Although he/ made great efforts,/ the race./
180. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ... new procedures to save time and
money.
A. manufacture B. establish C. control D. restore
181. whose life/ his pet dog./ I read/ about the child/ was saved by/
182. If you had worked harder, you ....
A. will not be sacked B. are not sacked C. will not have been sacked D.
would not have been sacked
183. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. author B. other C. they D. there
184. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. temporarily B. historically C. immediately D. remarkably
185. settled soon./ be/ the matter won’t/ like/ It looks/
186. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
187.
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I bought two bags of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
188. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
189. The old man is both deaf and dumb. He can ... understand us.
A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. difficult
190. A list of _ _ _ _ _ coming events will be posted on the notice board.
191. that it may hang in the/ air like dirty fog./ other sources create/ so much air pollution/ Motor
vehicles, factories and/
192. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. immediate B. shine C. priority D. bite
193. Although most cats hate to swim, ... if necessary.
A. can they do so B. so can they do C. they do so can D. they can
do so
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My sister’s English is too poor to work with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in her company.
195. He won’t lend it to you unless you ... to return it on time.
A. would promise B. promising C. are promised D. promise
196. As a brilliant and mature student, Marie _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the dream of a scientific career.
197. In Vietnam, farmers usually put ... on their fields to prevent cattle from entering.

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A. soils B. ghosts C. symbols D. puppets
198. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
199. When you ... at someone, you look at them quickly.
A. stare B. glance C. leer D. ogle
200. from/ many people die/ Every day,/ dirty/ drinking water./
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1. We hope you/ will be able to/ with us/ come to stay/ this Christmas./
2. We have to study hard at school, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , we must pay attention to physical exercise.
3. have to face./ conditions many people/ employment and bad/ on the disappointing/ The film is a
documentary/
4. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. populous B. chaotic C. delicious D. victorious
5. Clarke comes from a city ____ located in the northern part of Germany.
A. where B. which C. that is D. where is
6. We have bought extra food … our friends stay to have dinner.
A. in case B. if C. provided D. as long as
7. I don’t like my next door neighbour, who often ... ill of everyone behind his back.
A. says B. speaks C. tells D. whispers
8. The natural disasters ... is called “Tidal waves” often occur suddenly.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
9. The traffic in the city is c_ _ _ _ _ _ especially in rush hours.
10. It can sometimes ... a home.
A. to take months to sell B. take several months to sell C. selling takes several
months D. to sell taking several months
11. to the heavy rain,/ he could see the/ to the show late due/ main part of the show./ In spite of
coming/
12. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
13. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
14. my friends/ objected/ Some of/ the camping trip./ to going on/
15. No, no, Mr Schlesinger, that’s quite ..._, the time is irrelevant.
A. by the way B. beside the point C. out of order D. off the rails
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A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school is usually for pupils over 11 years old.
17.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
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Which statement is correct?
A. You can try to put on a dress made in 1565 at the exhibition. B. You can take your
children to the exhibition from 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. C. If a woman goes with
her son aged 16, their tickets cost £12. D. The special family ticket covers at least 6
people.
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How can we reduce air pollution? - ....
A. By walking along the streets B. By using public transportation C. By
planting more trees along the streets D. By reducing some industrial factories
20. her diet./ helps balance/ The variety of food/ every day/ that she eats/
21. If we leave now, we can travel half the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ before stopping for lunch.
22. when/ Do you/ the day/ still remember/ we first met?/
23. good marks in exam./ does any revision;/ however,/ she always gets/ My sister never/
24. The injured man/ ambulance./ in an/ was rushed to/ the emergency room/
25. The little boy succeeded _ _ deceiving the enemy.
26. is a precious/ commodity/ of the world./ in many parts/ Clean water/
27. I _ _ _ _ _ _ to him having made private calls on the office phone.
28. They got excited because the _ _ _ _ _ of the match was 3 – 0.
29. A UFO might be an aircraft, a weather ... or a meteor.
A. ball B. round ball C. fire ball D. balloon
30. Silicon Valley is/ corporation./ home/ many of the world’s largest high-tech/ to/
31. I would love to know how the magician did his tricks.
A. I wonder how for the magician to do his tricks. B. I’m curious to know how the magician
did his tricks. C. The magician’s tricks are difficult to know. D. Knowing how
the magician did his tricks makes me love.
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I usually take a _ _ _ _ _ _ after I play tennis, but today I couldn’t.
33. She is fond of her nephew in _ _ _ _ _ of his terrible behavior.
34. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
35. market decisions./ The course/ sophisticated as making your own stock/ can be as simple/ as
bricklaying or as/
36. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
37. Don’t leave that meat there too long, it will ....
A. go off B. take off C. pass on D. go out
38. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
39. He loves his parents very much and wants them to be ....
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. happiest
40. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
41. All of us become _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to working eight hours a day.
42. Mr. Hammond is a ... professor. He always gives excellent lectures.
A. humorous B. generous C. distinguished D. gentle
43. Mrs. Green, ..., helps us to find books.
A. is a librarian B. the librarian C. is the librarian D. is
librarian
44. promise/ after the financial crisis./ The changes/ in economic policy/ a swift recovery/
45. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
46. continuing to disturb educators./ is a question/ graduate weak at/ Why so many students/ reading
and Maths/
47. They had never visited London be_ _ _ _ their first visit in 1987.
48. of the river./ on the other side/ a park/ The children/ are going to/
49. On July 20th 1969, the _ _ _ _ _ man stepped on the moon.
50. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.

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A. kangaroo B. typhoon C. good D. moon
51. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. author B. other C. they D. there
52. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solution B. solve C. solutionist D. solvation
53. You must concentrate _ _ your work more.
54. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
55. The TV program is _ _ interesting that nobody wants to miss it.
56. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
57. this afternoon?/ How/ about/ going to/ Ben Thanh market/
58. It is such/ that/ a deep river/ can’t wade./ we/
59. Remember not to … your stay there; the children need you to play with at home.
A. increase B. lengthen C. extend D. expand
60. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. orbit B. planet C. precious D. typhoon
61. It was clear that the young couple were ____ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. able B. capable C. responsible D. reliable
62. Apart from the one small river running through it, the desert is entirely … .
A. arid B. humid C. remote D. temperate
63. I can’t find the tickets. I seem ... them.
A. to have lost B. to lose C. losing D. to lost
64. If you like meeting people with similar interests and getting _ _ _ and about in the countryside,
then why not join a YHA group in your area?
65. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"ARRIVE\" in the following sentence: \"What time
does the flight from London arrive?\"“Pána:”approach B. land C. happen
D. depart
66. To have such men always _ _ the alert for the protection of society involves much expenditure.
67. No one could answer the question,…?
A. coudn’t they B. do they C. could they D. don’t they
68. A variety of other factors will be taken into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
69. Free time after work or study is _ _ _ _ _ _ leisure time. It’s the time for fun and entertainment.
70. you must/ Since/ concentrate in/ order to read, you will get better/ at concentration./
71. fashionable and have good taste./ People wear clothes and/ want to show that they are/ famous
label because they/ carry bags that have a/
72. the wool or fur and/ keeps/ Heat from the body/ people warm./ stays in/
73. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
74. Presently/ there are/ articles in various categories./ a few hundred/ topics and special news/
75. in the South./ The customs/ here aren’t/ same as those/ exactly the/
76. While/ I was sitting/ my friends/ in bed reading,/ were dancing./
77. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
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The boy may have a pain in his _ _ _ .
79. that/ Seldom/ you find a place/ is not polluted./ do/
80. What we heard ….
A. encouraged B. encouraging C. was encouraging D. was encouraged
81. Every day,/ and watch TV about/ life which exists/ we read newspapers/ outside the earth./
82. The teacher asked us if we knew how to ... the solution to the math problem.

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A. workout B. put out C. make out D. see through
83.
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Why doesn’t the father give his son something to eat?
A. There isn’t any food to eat. B. The boy just ate something. C. They are
going to eat soon. D. He has no time to cook for him.
84. imaginative use/ of glass and/ transparent plastic./ The architects/ have made/
85. Rarely ____ about the environment enough to give up using nylon bags.
A. people care B. people should care C. care people D. do people care
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You haven’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my rubber, have you Paul?
87. Do you remember the day _ _ _ _ we first met each other?
88. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks a_ _ _ .
89. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
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I have a friend whose father is a _ _ _ _ _ _ actor.
91. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
92. _ _ _ _ was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
93. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. research B. chemist C. scholar D. technical
94. Tom always _______ the crossword in the paper before breakfast.
A. plays B. does C. has D. picks
95. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
96. I don’t want to travel by car. I can’t stand the car-________.
A. illness B. disease C. tiredness D. sickness
97. after 11 pm/ will have/ Staying up/ on the overall health./ negative impacts/
98. several times/ to her grandchildren./ had to tell/ Grandmother/ the story/
99. change in the roles of/ men and women/ There has/ been a big/ at home./
100. Choose the odd one out:
A. which B. how C. that D. whose
101. COVID-19/ The United Nations is/ closely monitoring/ with the/ the situation/ outbreak./
102. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
103.
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
104. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
105. I had/ a strong/ determination/ my study serious next semester./ to take/
106. It is/ to be smartly dressed/ when you go/ a good idea/ to an interview./
107. Tuan, _ _ _ studies the best of us, is very active.
108. Temperature can affect the sound of a musical instrument in a variety of ways, ... different for
each instrument.
A. although often B. with C. while D. which are
109. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.

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110. transferring/ When/ a blank, as appropriate, on the answer sheet./ your answers, write the/ word or
a phrase, or leave/
111. In the past, the study of space was mainly carried out by astronomers _ _ _ _ _ telescopes.
112. The harder we tried to solve the riddle, ....
A. we got more confused B. the more confused we got C. we got so confused
D. the most we got confused
113. … in Paris before, he didn’t know his way around when he took his family there.
A. Not be living B. Never having lived C. His not living D. Because
he has lived
114. Never have I used the Internet to _ _ _ information and knowledge. I prefer reading books.
115. You should read more books on UFO if you want to know about _ _ _ _ on other planets.
116. Katherine lives in a ______ house.
A. nice wooden small B. wooden nice small C. small nice wooden D. nice small
wooden
117. Thanksgiving became a national _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because of a woman named Sarah Hale.
118. King George V chose Windsor _ _ the new British Royal Family’s name in 1917.
119. The hall was very crowded with over fifty people p_ _ _ _ _ into it.
120.
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
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Where does the gas pipe in the recording start? – In _ _ _ _ _ _ .
122. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. factory B. prevention C. pollution D. accountant
123. He wants you to … a good hotel.
A. introduce B. direct C. recommend D. tell
124. It is sometimes very difficult to decide which career to choose when you _ _ _ _ _ school.
125. What percentage of waste paper is recycled every year? A_ _ _ _ – sixty percent.
126. She was less enthusiastic _ _ _ _ _ going to France.
127. the center of HCM city./ at Ben Thanh market,/ You can buy/ these things/ which is in/
128. the cinema now./ feel/ like/ I don’t/ going to/
129. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
130. visa that you need/ to sponsor your work/ Your potential employer/ has the ability/ to work in the
respective foreign country./
131. The past form of \"strike\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
132. you will/ Relax for/ some minutes and/ feel more/ comfortable./
133. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
134. The worst ... areas are the midlands and North West.
A. affected B. affecting C. effected D. effecting
135. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
136. the Great Pyramid was 147/ of 230 square metres./ was built,/ metres high on a base/ When it/
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Ashley’s family is going to have a huge party to celebrate her grandparents’ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wedding
anniversary.
138. As a brilliant and mature student, Marie _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the dream of a scientific career.
139. It is a great pity that you aren’t concerned much about the ... of species around us.

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A. passing away B. turning out C. dying out D. fading away
140. The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate … proposals called for higher taxes.
A. who his B. whose C. whom he had D. that his
141. at the bottom of the sea./ interesting sport, as/ swimmers may swim underwater/ and admire the
lives/ Scuba diving is an/
142. Did you hear any no_ _ _ at the night?
143.
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What can be reformed naturally in a short period of time? - ....
A. Solar energy B. Renewable energy sources C. Non-renewable energy sources
D. Nuclear power
144. He has been the BBC’s political _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nt for many years.
145. I am so ... of my father and love him very much.
A. alike B. proud C. keen D. interested
146. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. substantial B. cucumber C. vandalize D. avenue
147. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
148. He stopped for a rest after he ... for two hours.
A. walked B. had walked C. would walk D. have walked
149. In Britain, drivers usually stop if you’re waiting to cross at a pedestrian _ _ _ _ _ ing.
150. once more?/ Tim failed his exam/ why/ Do you know/ the reason/
151. Give the correct form of the word \"INFORM\" in the following sentence: \"You can receive a lot
of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by using Google.\"
152. Everyone _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the football team’s success.
153. terrible headache the/ I didn’t sleep/ following morning./ and got a/ very well that night/
154. Warmth, moisture, and oxygen are three necessary requirements ... most seedlings.
A. for cultivating B. for cultivate C. as cultivating D. can
cultivate
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What is problematic about the woman? - ....
A. She is a careful person B. She is a careless person C. She is a touched person
D. She is a stupid person
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Assignments should not be less than _ _ _ _ words long.
157. A list of _ _ _ _ _ coming events will be posted on the notice board.
158. The car is old but reliable; so far it hasn’t let me _ _ _ _ .
159. As we discover/ entertainment, such as books/ to be said for the oil lamp, the coal fire, and forms
of/ during power cuts, there is a lot/ or board games, which don’t have to be plugged in to work./
160. Choose the odd one out:
A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy
161. Egypt is the/ country/ most populous/ Arab world./ in the/
162. Please _ _ _ attention to what I am saying.
163. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
164. anything by her?/ Do you/ to do/ hate/ told/ being/
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They wrote books about medicines made from plants in China ______.
A. nearly 400 years ago B. more than 400 years ago C. more than 4,000 years
ago D. more than 1400 years ago
166. I’m afraid you’re not ... to take your driving test. You’ll have to wait until you’re 18.
A. old enough B. too old C. very old D. enough old
167. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
168. “Happy Birthday To You” is an English song ... is sung at a birthday party.
A. who B. which C. it D. when
169. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
170. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
171. and twenty four hours/ by plane/ to go by train./ to go/ It takes two hours/
172. Mui Ne resort – one of the most attractive and famous holiday _ _ _ _ _ in Binh Thuan province,
VN and around the world.
173. If you prefer to work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , download the test paper and blank answer sheet.
174.
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What do the team use backpacks for? - ....
A. To carry food B. To carry the garbage C. To carry luggage D. To
carry water
175. Every nation and every country has their own _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and traditions.
176. Tom was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
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If I were rich, my life would _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
178. I remember ... him on a nice summer afternoon.
A. to meet B. meet C. met D. meeting
179. device/ military/ became an/ during World War II./ Radar/ important/
180. The product is for children _ _ _ _ from2 to 6.
181. who/ a white dress./ is wearing/ the girl/ Look at/
182. Not mentioning the author’s name was a serious ….
A. omission B. perception C. preservation D. rotation
183. Al_ _ _ _ _ _ she had an injured ankle; Esther still won the tennis match.
184. we spent/ our holidays/ The place/ was really beautiful./ where/
185. At the end of the concert, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gave the young pianist a standing applause.
186. Mai: Let’s me congratulate you on passing that difficult examination. – Hong: ....
A. Never mind B. No, it is OK C. Really? D. Thanks a lot
187.
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What does the girl refuse to tell the caller?
A. Her age B. Her name C. Her address D. Her phone number
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What has the special expedition been organized to do? - ....
A. Clean up the beaches B. Recylce waste C. Filter water D. Clean up
tons of garbage
189. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
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190. seems that they/ will not./ I have asked them/ but it/ to give a hand/
191. Why don’t we go for a picnic this weekend? ....
A. What do you want to suggest? B. Yes, please. C. That’s a good idea. D.
How’s that.
192. You can compete in the Olympic if you are a profess_ _ _ _ _ athlete.
193. What/ a nuisance!/ I hope/ we won’t meet/ him again./
194. Only in the last few years ... to use home computers.
A. have begun people B. when people begun C. have people begun D. people
have begun
195. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
196. made/ wasn’t thinking./ I only/ that terrible/ mistake because I/
197. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to Daisy for having broken the vase.
198. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
199. The farmer said that he saw an egg-... object in his field.
A. appearance B. shaped C. cooked D. sized
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1. Bob is the kind of person to ... one talk about anything.
A. who B. whom C. that D. him
2. Do you ... the long distance telephone calls which you make in your office each month?
A. pay attention to B. keep track of C. take advantage of D. get in
touch with
3. more species will survive/ and produce offspring./ with the environment/ decreases,/ If people’s
interference/
4. imagination./ make up stories/ – I have/ absolutely no/ I can never/
5. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
A. so B. such C. very D. so that
6. Pagodas/ are sacred places/ for people,/ when visiting./ so keep quiet/
7. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
8. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Vietnam … they do not understand Vietnamese culture very well.
A. despite B. though C. as D. in spite of
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How long does it take to drive from London to Edinburgh? - ....
A. One hour B. Three hours C. Six hours D. Nine hours
10. Gold ... in California in the 19th century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. were discovered D.
was discovering
11. The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate … proposals called for higher taxes.
A. who his B. whose C. whom he had D. that his
12. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
13. was/ of the volcano/ disaster./ a terrible/ The eruption/
14. were made/ because of/ the last tsunami./ homeless/ Thousands of people/
15. in the countryside/ plans to live/ permanently/ after he retires./ My father/
16. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of reclaimable
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17. John _ _ _ his wife were thinking of buying the car.
18. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
19. They have invited/ him to the party/ will come./ don’t think he/ but they/
20. ’’I can’t remember us ever ....’’ replied the stranger.
A. having met B. to meet C. being met D. to have met
21. Although Eric was ... to admit his guilt, he ultimately confessed that he had stolen Jessica’s wallet.
A. eager B. reluctant C. swift D. confused
22. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
documentary film.
23. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
24. The 27-year-old Soviet a_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ became the first person to eat and drink in weightlessness.
25. There was an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ shower which made me thoroughly wet as I didn’t have my
umbrella.
26. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
27. In the past, the study of space was mainly carried out by astronomers _ _ _ _ _ telescopes.
28. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
29. has earned/ the respect/ she/ of her students./ As a teacher,/
30. Today, more people prefer ... part in sports themselves to watching others play sports.
A. doing B. making C. practicing D. taking
31. Give the correct form of the word “DOUBT” in the following sentence: Whether you’re exploring
the streets of Edinburgh, or attending one of the world famous Highland games, you will _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ come across men dressed kilts, or a bagpiper entertaining the crowds.
32. produced in this/ films were/ as 1922./ way as early/ Short feature/
33. … all the demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on a strike for more
welfare.
A. Even if B. Not until C. No sooner D. Only if
34. At the end/ of this month/ will grow corns/ the farmers/ on the farm./
35. Phong still/ when he was a boy./ to play the guitar/ who taught him/ remembers the man/
36. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"SHOWED UP\" in the following sentence: \"We
waited for you for ages but you never showed up.\"“Pána:”arrived B. happened C.
went D. got
37. Keisha ... the contract because it was not fair.
A. refused B. accepted C. rejected D. signed
38. The man denied having _ _ _ _ involved in the robbery.
39. Apolo II/ on July 21st./ to the Earth/ left the Moon/ and returned/
40. I hope that he _ _ _ _ get well soon.
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I have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in common with him.
42. \"Barn Burning\", _ _ _ _ _ is a short story by William Faulkner, was set in the southern United
States in late 19th century.
43. Acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water un_ _ _ _ _ _ _ le.
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45. Some time ago, scientists began experiments to find out _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it would be possible to set up
a ’’village’’ under the sea.
46. The girl _ _ _ _ you met last night used to be a singer.
47. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
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The Browns have got three sons; two of them are working for a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bank.
49. Water Park./ I take my kid to/ Only/ do/ at weekend/
50. Since oil is an irreplaceable natural resource, we must do whatever we can in order to _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ it.
51. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
52. It was clear that the young couple were ____ of taking charge of the restaurant.
A. able B. capable C. responsible D. reliable
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
54. The new shopping mall is advertised as a place ... you can find just about anything you might want
to buy.
A. where B. which C. in where D. in that
55. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
56. We have known each other since we _ _ _ _ children.
57. The actress, _ _ _ _ _ with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
58. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
59. Let’s go out for a drink, ...?
A. do we B. do us C. shall we D. let us
60. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
61. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
62. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.
63. so small that it cannot maintain a/ Assimilation/ may occur if a group is/ unit within the society./
self-contained/
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ....
A. Because he was punished at school B. Because he didn’t finish homework
C. Because he didn’t attend class D. Because he failed the final test
65. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
had been nice, they would have had an outdoor activity. C. Thanks to the weather was not
very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
66. Who will take over the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the club?
67. Scientists believe Earth ____ approximately 4.5 billion years ago.
A. formed B. was found C. was founded D. was formed
68. Tommy suggested ... a pair of shoes for dad on his birthday.
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Another positive aspect of tourism is that it helps promote international understanding and _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ among nations.
70. Waste paper can _ _ used again after being recycled.
71. Metals _ _ _ _ _ _ when they are heated.
72. to suffer various risks/ junk mail, and personal/ information leaking./ such as spam or electronic/
Internet users sometimes have/
73. Robert said he would _ _ _ _ _ _ to travel by train.
74. in/ secondary school./ higher/ are learning/ Many countryside students/
75. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. considerable B. congratulate C. decorate D. profitable
76. Are Alice and Tom s_ _ _ _ living in New York?
77. No decision … until now.
A. is made B. was made C. is being made D. has been made
78. leading her extravagant/ Unless your wife/ stops/ the poor salary you obtain. / lifestyle, you won’t
get by on/
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Thousands of people died in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
80. Despite _ _ _ illness, he went to the station with his friends.
81. I prefer/ it is much/ more convenient./ because/ traveling by car/
82. What do you think of the film we’ve watched? - …
A. I’ve seen better. B. It’s a breeze! C. No kidding! D. None of
your business!
83. My friends gave me a surprise party ... was good of them.
A. that B. this C. which D. what
84. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
85. I understand your _ _ _ _ _ of view. However, I don’t agree with it.
86. didn’t know what/ was so unexpected/ to say./ that she/ The remark/
87. I don’t like/ their tempers easily./ with people/ to spend time/ who lose/
88. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
89. Give the correct form of the word \"NATION\" in the following sentence: \"She is a professor of
in_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ law.\"
90. He works better when he is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for time.
91. Tom always _______ the crossword in the paper before breakfast.
A. plays B. does C. has D. picks
92.
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How can viewers ask questions about the show? - ....
A. By asking the show’s controllers B. By using their remote controls C. By
writing questions on the control sheets D. By sending questions by their phones
93. We haven’t got any match, _ _ I can’t light a fire.
94. _ _ _ _ was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
95. Fuel ... can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads.
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96. Vietnam’s/ first two/ confirmed/ appeared in/ late January./ cases of COVID-19/
97. asked many/ to understand/ The students/ questions so as/ the lesson./
98. getting smaller./ We often/ saying that the/ world is/ hear people/
99. The media were accused _ _ influencing the final decision.
100. When a tropical storm’s wind ... 120 km an hour, it ... a typhoon.
A. reach/ calls B. reaches/ is called C. will reach/ called D. reached/ was
called
101. dominate the Earth/ used to/ The dinosaurs/ but went extinct/ due to climate change./
102. Dr. Sales is a person ....
A. in whom I don’t have much confidence B. whom I don’t have much confidence in him
C. in that I don’t have much confidence D. I don’t have much confidence
103. Language distinguishes _ _ _ _ _ beings from animals.
104. The cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
105. design/ only get dishes/ and bowls with this/ You can/ in Poland./
106. It’s becoming/ difficult to find/ more and more/ in this town./ a job/
107. Many buildings were built after the earth_ _ _ _ _ in 1989.
108. You ask anyone ... like, they will all give you the same answer.
A. whose you B. who you C. you D. which you
109. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
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Which statement is true?
A. The girl doesn’t wear a poppy sometimes on Poppy Day. B. Her father is in the army.
C. Neither the government nor ordinary people help ex-soldiers and their family. D.
The money from poppy sales is spent on taking care of ex-soldiers.
111. thoughts about/ Joe’s first/ the movie?/ making/ What were/
112. include torrential rains,/ high winds/ and storm surges./ of a storm/ The dangers/
113. A red car has just _ _ _ _ _ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone?
114. The invention of the computer has had a great ... on our life.
A. affect B. change C. impact D. burden
115. the talent and dedication/ wonder if they’re/ We admire/ of the young athletes, but we also/ losing
something./
116. We have b_ _ _ to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city.
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
118. and is rumoured/ to conceal a secret map./ was painted/ by Leonardo da Vinci/ This picture/
119. I wanted to build a bookcase, but I couldn’t make ... of the instructions.
A. sense B. use C. sight D. reality
120. Katherine lives in a ______ house.
A. nice wooden small B. wooden nice small C. small nice wooden D. nice small
wooden
121. always worth/ for an/ preparing well/ interview./ It’s/
122. to reduce/ to forecast earthquakes/ the loss of lives./ have been made/ A lot of efforts/
123. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
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I bought two bags of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
126. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
128. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
129. for anyone/ a second language./ Mr. Ba has/ who wants to learn/ some good advice/
130. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
131. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.
132. His gambling ... him a fortune.
A. cost B. price C. take D. lose
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Some birds _ _ _ _ _ _ their weight before migrating.
134. E-mail is an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ correspondence system.
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When you learn a language often your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ does change.
136. escaped/ Not as/ single house/ undamaged./ in the village/
137. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
138. He’s on his own now - he’ll have to _ _ _ _ _ _ his own canoe.
139. It is a great pity that you aren’t concerned much about the ... of species around us.
A. passing away B. turning out C. dying out D. fading away
140.
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
141. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
142. is also mainly by road, though/ travel in Britain/ railways link most/ towns and cities./ Long-
distance/
143.
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What woke everyone up?
A. the noisy sound B. the coffee smell C. the cock D. the alarm clock
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I ate a large _ _ _ _ _ with a friend an hour ago.
145. It’s high time you ... to study seriously.
A. begin B. began C. did begin D. would begin
146. You should read more books on UFO if you want to know about _ _ _ _ on other planets.
147. ... the Christmas shopping season begins.
A. That is after Thanksgiving B. After Thanksgiving it is C. It is after Thanksgiving
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148. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following
question.
A. obsession B. grocery C. pagoda D. encourage
149. extinct volcanoes./ Some volcanoes have/ not erupted since/ prehistoric times./ They are called/
150. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. south B. should C. mount D. cloudy
151. In spite of/ his problem/ his poor of English,/ very clearly./ he managed to communicate/
152. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
153. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to
New York by sea.
154. Choose the odd one out:
A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy
155. resources as economically/ thing is that we/ The most important/ as possible./ should use natural/
156. was one of/ writers of the/ twentieth century./ Langston Hughes/ the greatest American/
157. Motor vehicles, factories and/ air like dirty fog./ so much air pollution/ that it may hang in the/
other sources create/
158. They have been extremely ... to the mosque.
A. generous B. generously C. generosity D. generosities
159. who has/ a dog bite/ The victim/ anti-tetanus injection./ needs an/
160. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
161.
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What have humans been fascinated by? - ....
A. Outer space B. Wider space C. Outdoor activities D. Magnificent
places
162. imaginative/ have made/ The architects/ use of glass and/ transparent plastic./
163. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
164. Yoko told me about students ... have taken the entrance exam 13 times.
A. what B. whom C. which D. that
165. Turn that music down! It’s so loud, it’ll _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
166. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
167. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
168. The noise was/ all must wear ear-protectors/ so loud that we/ it from damaging our ears./ if we
wanted to prevent/
169. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
completely change communications in the next few years.
170. Each athlete has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of....
A. sportsman B. sportsmanlike C. sportsmanship D. sports
171. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
172. The math exercise was so difficult that … students could finish it.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
173. This ticket ... one person to the museum.
A. permits B. admits C. enters D. allows
174. A list of _ _ _ _ _ coming events will be posted on the notice board.
175. Mr. Curie, ... discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.

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A. whose B. that C. who D. which
176. contract until you/ not sign the/ have studied its/ terms and conditions carefully./ You should/
177. of the Earth’s/ An earthquake/ is a trembling/ or shaking movement/ surface./
178. The past form of FORSAKE is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
179. Those ballpoints pens are made in a large … of colours and styles.
A. series B. range C. collection D. network
180. gets better or/ express themselves in/ new forms not everything/ As cultures/ more civilized./
181. Your career should focus on a field in ... you are genuinely interested.
A. which B. what C. that D. Ø
182. What should be done to save endangered _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
183. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
184. They have/ oil at/ discovered/ the North/ Pole./
185. Give the correct form of the word \"INTRODUCTION\" in the following sentence: \"A new style
of jeans has just been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by Levi’s.\"
186. Peter’s success at college ... his family.
A. lulled B. delighted C. composed D. played
187. It is _ _ _ _ kind of you to make friend with me.
188. I was late/ for school./ Once/ I realized that/ I woke up,/
189. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
190. which can cause/ tropical storm/ great damage./ A typhoon/ is a violent/
191. Alt_ _ _ _ _ they have little money, they are happy.
192. Many strange animal behaviors on ... the scientists usually base to study can help them to predict
future natural disasters.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
193. Mai: Well done, Lan. You have won the competition. – Lan: ....
A. All right B. Not at all C. It is nice of you so say so D. You are welcome
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A. white bread B. bagels C. baguette D. tiger bread
195. I couldn’t quite … what they were doing because they were so far away.
A. bear out B. make out C. think out D. try out
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
197. Apart from the one small river running through it, the desert is entirely … .
A. arid B. humid C. remote D. temperate
198. to eat at that restaurant/ unpleasant smell from/ the garbage dump nearby./ because of the/ Few
people want/
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She asked him how to turn on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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How many per cents of oil DOES NOT come from under the oceans?
A. 12% B. 20% C. 68% D. 80%
3. exercising./ 30 minutes a day/ advisable that/ people spend at least/ It is/
4. Mr. Binh missed/ the flight because/ his car broke/ to the airport./ down on the way/
5. A shaman was a man or woman _ _ _ sang songs, danced and did magic spells to make people well.
6. is one of my/ Tom,/ closest friends./ is very intelligent,/ who/
7. Although most cats hate to swim, ... if necessary.
A. can they do so B. so can they do C. they do so can D. they can
do so
8. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
9. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. factory B. prevention C. pollution D. accountant
10. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ _ _ _ _ of it at all.
11. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
12. His ... and bad work led to his dismissal from the firm.
A. unpunctual B. inpunctuality C. inpunctual D. unpunctuality
13. They have been extremely ... to the mosque.
A. generous B. generously C. generosity D. generosities
14. Nobody can prevent us from ... good things.
A. do B. doing C. did D. done
15. while I/ listening to/ I enjoy/ am driving./ the radio/
16. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
17. in the wake/ of safety concerns/ are gaining popularity/ Self-defence classes/ in the community./
18. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. laugh B. highland C. flash-light D. although
19. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
20. a few museums, and we thought they/ were very impressive./ seen some of/ the beautiful sights
and/ We have/
21. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
22. have written 5 books/ So far they/ on problems teenagers may/ later in life./ have to cope with/
23. The company went bankrupt and their shares becmae ….
A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless
24. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
25. The architects/ have made/ transparent plastic./ imaginative/ use of glass and/
26. The little boy is helping the blind cross the str_ _ t.
27. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical roots
and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
28. of utmost/ when you look for a/ Experience is/ job after graduation./ value/
29. Each athlete has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of....
A. sportsman B. sportsmanlike C. sportsmanship D. sports
30. Who will take over the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the club?
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A. 90 minutes B. 60 minutes C. 40 minutes D. 30 minutes
32. _ _ _ _ we were children, everything we saw was new, wonderful, exciting and unbelievable.
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34. ’’I can’t remember us ever ....’’ replied the stranger.
A. having met B. to meet C. being met D. to have met
35. they/ viewers can relax as/ watch their favourite programs./ They might/ add that television is more
exciting and that/
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She spent … on souvernirs during her vacation.
A. 1,060 B. 1,016 C. 1,006 D. 1,160
37. Everyone in our class hopes ... a good job in the future.
A. for B. at C. to D. by
38. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
39. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
40. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
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The boy can easily get something for lunch at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of his school.
42. application in/ you fill/ Why don’t/ the office?/ out an/
43. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
44. filed a complaint./ for the faulty devices/ Substitutes/ after the customers/ are arriving/
45. Men, women and children are suffering from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as they have no food in some
parts of the world.
46. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. complained B. included C. delivered D. imprisoned
47. When I arrived, there ... no one at the party.
A. had been B. was C. is D. must be
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What happened when the children left the campsite? - ....
A. They found an old ship on the ground B. There was no fish left on the river C. A
lot of kids came and played with them D. There was a lot of rubbish on the ground
49. They brought back/ Moon rocks,/ scientists are/ still studying./ which/
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What did they do? - ....
A. They gathered things and ran to the bus stop. B. They hurriedly ran to the bus stop
where things were gathered. C. They gathered things and carried them to the bus stop.
D. They gathered things while running to the bus stop.
51. are made/ how mountains/ a volcano is./ They understand/ and what/
52. I ... this morning, and was late for school.
A. sleep B. slept C. overslept D. oversleep
53. Air pollution mostly comes from _______ released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and
poisonous gases emitted from factories.
A. fumes B. smoke C. natural gases D. emission
54. Lots of o_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and abandoned animals are taken care of.
55. She told me to close the door _ _ _ go away.
56. The cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
57. in order to/ be sure to remember/ my appointment./ on the board/ I wrote the date/
58. has authorized/ the use of/ during their language examination./ dictionaries/ The university/

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I don’t like walking home _ _ _ _ _ after dark.
60. Al_ _ _ _ _ _ she had an injured ankle; Esther still won the tennis match.
61. _ _ _ _ _ _ spaceships have travelled to the Moon, people cannot visit the Moon without special
suits.
62. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
63. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. breathed B. sunbathed C. smoothed D. badmouthed
64. over the past/ few days./ a sudden rise/ in temperature/ There has been/
65. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
66. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
67. to talk if they don’t want to./ best to talk to their/ but shouldn’t push them/ Parents should do their/
children about school work/
68. The driver was arrested for failing … the accident.
A. report B. to report C. of report D. reporting
69. When you ... numbers, you see the difference between them.
A. add B. subtract C. multiply D. divide
70. I wish they _____ coronavirus prevention measures at the beginning of the outbreak, but they
didn’t.
A. had been adopted B. adopted C. will adopt D. had adopted
71. the air is clean./ I prefer/ In many ways/ because/ the countryside/
72. A: Is this the right place to catch the bus to the shopping center? - B: Yes just be sure ... the
number fourteen.
A. to take B. taking C. take D. takes
73. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
74. Vietnam is a tropical country ... has a lot of beautiful scenery.
A. it B. where C. that D. what
75.
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The Paralympics are Olympic Games for sports people with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
77. In 1869, John Wesley River became the _ _ _ _ _ to explore the Grand Canyon.
78. Many strange animal behaviors on ... the scientists usually base to study can help them to predict
future natural disasters.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
79. event./ All residents/ the disastrous/ forgotten/ have never/
80. haven’t officially decided/ the concert./ The fund-raisers/ the proceeds of/ where to send/
81. the supermarket/ in order to/ new clothes./ buy some/ Barbara went to/
82. holiday of Vietnam/ is the traditional/ the Lunar New Year./ Tet holiday/ to celebrate/
83. Please make _ _ _ _ that you bring your sleeping bag when going for a picnic.
84. The use of computers in school is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more and more widespread.
85. Their most/ are in spray/ cans and cooling/ common uses/ systems./

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He touched a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at an astronomy museum.
87. Peter, ... can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
88. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"ARRIVE\" in the following sentence: \"What time
does the flight from London arrive?\"“Pána:”approach B. land C. happen
D. depart
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A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school is usually for pupils over 11 years old.
90. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
91. Man is a land animal, but he is also closely tied to the _ _ _ .
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Some birds _ _ _ _ _ _ their weight before migrating.
93. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
94. I wish you ... leave now. Can’t you stay a bit longer?
A. don’t have to B. didn’t have to C. wouldn’t have to D. don’t
95. Unfortunately, what they have not _ _ _ found is a way of predicting exactly when an earthquake
is going to happen.
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I’ve never met anyone so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as him.
97. I don’t m_ _ d waiting for you.
98. The flowers/ bloom/ when spring comes/ and the temperature/ starts to rise./
99. When I found my purse, someone ... the money out of it.
A. have taken B. has taken C. would have taken D. had taken
100. What did the handicapped children do _ _ _ a living?
101. Something/ from achieving your targets./ possibly prevent/ will/ you/
102. to more/ Space travellers/ of the/ sun’s rays./ are exposed/
103. that every student/ of smoking./ be aware/ of the negative impacts/ It is important/
104. V_ _ _ _ _ _ schools will allow students to work from home.
105. One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about 25.
106. distance/ easy walking/ The station/ of the hotel/ is within/
107. ______, go to the basement immediately.
A. As far as a tornado comes B. If a tornado will come C. In case of tornado comes
D. Should a tornado come
108. He was well _ _ _ _ _ of the problem.
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What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ weather! We can’t play baseball now.
110. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
111. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
112. night./ disturbed/ a/ early after/ awoke/ She/
113. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:

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A. family B. disaster C. buffalo D. several
114. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
115. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. meteor B. evidence C. existence D. meter
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It’s been a long time since I’ve had a real _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
117. below the/ last night./ freezing point/ The temperature/ went/
118. varieties./ stocks/ different/ apples/ Our supermarket/ in several/
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What time does her flight depart?
A. 10 a.m. B. 11 a.m. C. 8 a.m. D. 11:50 a.m.
120. Give the correct form of the word \"INTRODUCTION\" in the following sentence: \"A new style
of jeans has just been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by Levi’s.\"
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
122. Las Vegas, Nevada, is the most famous _ _ _ _ for gambling in the United States.
123. As soon as/ the fridge/ for some water./ I reached for/ I reached home/
124. Venice, a city in Italy, was built on _ _ _ _ _ .
125. When a sequence of still pictures were set in _ _ _ _ _ _ , they could give the feeling of
movement.
126. We chat ab_ _ _ our work, our children and our plans for the next crop.
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What does Annie do when she is online?
A. She chats to her friends, visits websites and does online shopping. B. She texts her
friends, surfs websites and watches online films. C. She chats to her friends, visits websites
and sends text messages. D. She surfs websites, sends text messages and plays online
games.
128. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
129. I was overwhelmed by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of depression.
130. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. recipe B. specify C. deposit D. schedule
131. The chain on his bike started to ..., so he stopped to ... it.
A. dry / wet B. slip / repair C. rattle /fix D. rust / help
132. us/ They are going to/ their vision/ with/ share/ of the future./
133. They arrived home ten minutes _ _ _ _ .
134. He is very big-hearted, … him widely unpopular.
A. make B. to make C. makes D. making
135. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
136. I wanted to build a bookcase, but I couldn’t make ... of the instructions.
A. sense B. use C. sight D. reality
137. Despite living in the same street, we hardly _ _ _ _ see each other.
138. as to and/ flights between regional/ from London./ airports, as well/ There are regular/
139. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"You should take the raincoat
with you in case it will rain hard this afternoon.\"“Pána:”should take B. with you
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140. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
141. Give the correct form of the word “DOUBT” in the following sentence: Whether you’re exploring
the streets of Edinburgh, or attending one of the world famous Highland games, you will _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ come across men dressed kilts, or a bagpiper entertaining the crowds.
142. Well known _______ include herbicides and pesticides.
A. contaminates B. contaminants C. contaminating D.
contamination
143. Anti-terrorism forces were ... full alert during the Olympic Games.
A. in B. on C. under D. at
144. The meat looked very ... to the dog.
A. invited B. invite C. inviting D. invitingly
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Huyen bought an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in case it rains later.
146. tropical storm/ great damage./ A typhoon/ which can cause/ is a violent/
147. Temperature can affect the sound of a musical instrument in a variety of ways, ... different for
each instrument.
A. although often B. with C. while D. which are
148. I am taking my driving test today. Good _ _ _ _ !
149. about the tidal wave./ Thousands of/ because scientists/ people were saved/ had warned them/
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Ashley’s family is going to have a huge party to celebrate her grandparents’ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wedding
anniversary.
151. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
152. Mr. Pike ... English at our school for 20 years before he retired last year.
A. is teaching B. was teaching C. has been teaching D. had been
teaching
153. ... our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
154. Neither Peter nor his parents ... going to spend the summer abroad.
A. is B. are C. was D. has been
155. We are also very aware _ _ the responsibility we have towards our guests and employees.
156. Whenever you are ... a compliment, you should respond to it politely.
A. brought B. made C. given D. received
157. Melanie is/ the most/ beautiful/ her friends./ of all/
158. barked unless he/ wouldn’t have/ had heard a/ strange noise./ Our dog/
159. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
160. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a
strong market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
161. to school/ He used/ taken/ to be/ by his mother./
162. The victory was a ... for great celebration.
A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
163. It is sometimes very difficult to decide which career to choose when you _ _ _ _ _ school.
164. such a/ I took off/ It was/ warm day that/ my sweater./
165. The traffic in the city is c_ _ _ _ _ _ especially in rush hours.
166. bad weather some international/ to possible delay./ Due/ flight will be subject/ to the/
167. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.

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168. If you don’t like this one, try something ....
A. other B. more C. else D. another
169. some minutes and/ Relax for/ feel more/ comfortable./ you will/
170. get flood insurance./ One of/ and property is to/ the best ways/ to protect family/
171. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
172. My father wore a _______ T-shirt and my mother wore a ________ blouse in their first date.
A. striped / short-sleeved B. stripped / long-sleeve C. stripping / long-sleeved
D. striping / short-sleeve
173. change your/ jobs numerous/ probably/ You will/ times over your life./
174. is time-consuming?/ Facebook, Twitter/ networks/ Do you think that using/ like/ social/
175. Children may struggle with reading for a variety of reasons, including _ _ _ _ _ _ _ experience
with books, speech and hearing problems, and poor phonemic awareness.
176. After a quick ... at the patient, the doctor rang for an ambulance.
A. glance B. stare C. glimpse D. gaze
177. It is ... knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common B. popular C. widespread D. normal
178. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
179. Women now have the freedom to choose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or not they have children.
180. You must concentrate _ _ your work more.
181. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
182. He’s really shy ... girls.
A. by B. at C. for D. with
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Where can you live if you study at that center? - ....
A. You can live in a guesthouse. B. You can live outside the UK. C. You can
live in a dormitory. D. You can live a hotel.
184. She tries to set _ _ _ _ _ an hour a week for practice.
185. may develop/ on that island/ differently./ that grow/ The plants/
186. Quite ... people have complained about his behaviour. ... people have voiced their support for
him.
A. a few/ Many B. very few/ Some C. a lot/ Few D. a few / Very few
187. I’m very busy at the moment so it may take a ... time to answer your letters.
A. little B. few C. small D. some
188. You must never take your helmet off while you are riding a motorbike.
A. Helmet must always be worn when riding a motorbike. B. You must wear your helmet at
all times while riding a motorbike. C. You must never take off your helmet. D.
Helmet should sometimes be taken off while riding a motorbike.
189. Are Alice and Tom s_ _ _ _ living in New York?
190. People used/ bones/ to heal broken/ mud/ thousands of years ago./
191. I would love to know how the magician did his tricks.
A. I wonder how for the magician to do his tricks. B. I’m curious to know how the magician
did his tricks. C. The magician’s tricks are difficult to know. D. Knowing how
the magician did his tricks makes me love.
192. that red pen./ I would/ rather/ you/ didn’t use/
193. Thousands of people/ because of/ homeless/ the last tsunami./ were made/
194. People in the United States and Canada celebrate the harvest at ....
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195. When did he take the first steps _ _ _ _ the world of music as a composer?
196. I have to use the public telephone because mine is out of _ _ _ _ _ .
197. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
198. The hurricane caused terrible _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ along the road.
199. Marjorie looked down at the sleeping ... in her arms.
A. infancy B. instant C. infant D. inferior
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1. Mary was very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ when she realized that her money hadn’t been stolen.
2. We love ... our holidays in our small summer house.
A. using B. putting C. spending D. costing
3. Stand ... the corner of the room until you are allowed.
A. at B. in C. into D. next
4. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. entrance B. bank C. hamburger D. snack
5. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
6. and everyone/ with the harvest./ yielded a good crop/ The field/ was extremely happy/
7. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
8. They have just/ they aren’t coming back/ Friday night./ till/ phoned to say that/
9. or rural life/ own advantages/ Urban life/ and disadvantages./ has its/
10. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
A. My French friend used to drive on the left. B. My French friend is used to driving on
the left. C. My French friend has difficulty to drive on the left. D. My
French friend has trouble in driving on the left.
11. Metals _ _ _ _ _ _ when they are heated.
12. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
13. demanded a report/ from each of the units/ The president/ of the crisis./ to assess the intensity/
14. explains/ puts the cat among the pigeons when he/ won't stop smoking./ A British pop star/ why he/
15. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
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How did you pay for this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
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Why doesn’t the father give his son something to eat?
A. There isn’t any food to eat. B. The boy just ate something. C. They are
going to eat soon. D. He has no time to cook for him.
18. He sp_ _ _ all his life taking care of other people.
19. hurtful comments./ sensibility has/ Your lack of/ caused you to/ give such/
20. We had grown _ _ _ _ of the house and didn’t want to leave.
21. ... have lunch at 12 o’clock every day?
A. Did she used to B. Did she use to C. Is she used to D. Would
she use
22. for some water./ the fridge/ As soon as/ I reached home/ I reached for/

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23. Seldom/ play/ does/ the guitar./ Joe/
24. How much should I charge ... giving her all that advice?
A. by B. because of C. owing to D. for
25. developing technology for/ Numerous commercial companies/ asteroid/ mining./ have invested in/
26. My brother often _ _ _ _ _ _ his spare time reading books and watching television.
27. If I knew you … busy, I wouldn’t disturb you.
A. were B. had been C. would be D. are
28. Contrary to all/ a nice girlfriend./ our expectations,/ he’s found a/ well-paid job and/
29. The smell of the kippers cooking…….my breakfast.
A. came up against B. put me off C. gave off D. held up
30. is a nice place/ My parents/ sometimes go to Dalat/ which/ for tourists./
31. My brother is much taller than I _ _ .
32. the operation/ was amazed/ His speedy/ revival after/ all the doctors./
33. We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ us.
34. it for/ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ turn up behind/ good./ My purse has just/
35.
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He wrote them three letters but he didn’t get a _ _ _ _ _ .
36. ... the birthday ... Nam’s mother, he made her a big cake.
A. In/ at B. On/ of C. In/ of D. On/ for
37. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
38. Of the ten beauty spots my brother visited, … left a lasting impression on him.
A. none of which B. not one of them C. which none D. and none of them
39. their lines/ to learn/ Actors/ have/ by heart./
40.
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
41. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
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They wrote books about medicines made from plants in China ______.
A. nearly 400 years ago B. more than 400 years ago C. more than 4,000 years
ago D. more than 1400 years ago
43. We have b_ _ _ to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city.
44. a cost/ The monumental/ of/ about $387 million./ project was completed in ten years at/
45. The building ... he lives ... is very old.
A. which/ in B. that/ within C. where/ in D. where/ on
46.
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
47. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
48. in an orderly manner./ quickly assembled/ the vessel/ and moved to/ The group/
49. was/ Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which/ issue was the/ An important/ intended to change the
Constitution./
50. many people die/ dirty/ Every day,/ from/ drinking water./
51. The station/ easy walking/ of the hotel/ is within/ distance/

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52. Faraday made the first electric motor in 1821, a device that used _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to produce
movement.
53. Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become extinct if we do not ____ an
effort to protect them.
A. do B. make C. try D. get
54. whispered into/ His dying/ words were/ his wife’s/ ear./
55. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
56. She is fond of her nephew in _ _ _ _ _ of his terrible behavior.
57. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. Valentine B. imagine C. discipline D. magazine
58. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
59. It was from the Lowell Laboratory that Pluto ______ in 1930.
A. had sighted B. was sighting C. sighted D. was sighted
60.
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What do you have to do when you write a complaint letter? - ....
A. You have to make a clear introduction B. You have to write the explanation clearly
C. You have to state your reason for writing D. You have to complete all the payments
first
61. Doctors have accepted that acupuncture can work for pain ... .
A. release B. liberation C. relief D. killing
62. bleeding./ stop the/ with a handkerchief/ and try to/ Cover the wound/
63. She is ... up with doing the same thing everyday.
A. fed B. bored C. tired D. fond
64. -“Do you know what the competitors did in the game show?”- “They had to race ... obstacles such
as ladders, ropes and nets”.
A. past B. over C. through D. above
65. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
66. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
67. let the/ into the/ stream./ run directly/ Factory owners/ waste/
68. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
completely change communications in the next few years.
69.
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He won’t lend it to you unless you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to return it punctually.
70. “Let’s go to Vung Tau this weekend.” – “...”.
A. That’s a fine day B. That’s a good trip C. Yes, please D. Yes, why not
71. Many English words or_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ came from other languages, like ‘passport’ from French,
‘sauna’ from Finnish and ‘tea’ from Chinese.
72. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
problems.
73. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “CONTAIN” in the following sentence: Vietnam
appears to have contained COVID-19 nationwide.
A. include B. control C. protect D. consist
74. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.

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75. Give the correct form of the word \"PHYSICS\" in the following sentence: \"Stephan Hawking is
one of the greatest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all time. His study on the Big Bang is famous all over the
world.\"
76. The _ _ _ _ _ show lasts three hours.
77. One can’t help … compassion for people who lost their homes in the earthquake.
A. to feel B. but feel C. from feeling D. in feeling
78. If disasters ... in an area, people from the other area will offer their help.
A. happen B. will happen C. happening D. would happen
79. The fund-raisers/ the concert./ haven’t officially decided/ where to send/ the proceeds of/
80. I couldn’t quite … what they were doing because they were so far away.
A. bear out B. make out C. think out D. try out
81. It may rain this afternoon, so don’t forget to bring ... an umbrella.
A. on B. with C. up D. a long
82. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.
83. I don’t want to travel by car. I can’t stand the car-________.
A. illness B. disease C. tiredness D. sickness
84. to be said for the oil lamp, the coal fire, and forms of/ As we discover/ during power cuts, there is a
lot/ entertainment, such as books/ or board games, which don’t have to be plugged in to work./
85. bewildering technology change, most/ faced/ people react in one of two ways./ to some new and
possible/ When/
86. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. laugh B. highland C. flash-light D. although
87. of the worst natural disaster that/ we/ The earthquake/ is one/ have experienced./
88. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
89. I/ expected to be/ to the party/ but I wasn’t./ invited/
90. It takes me 45 minutes to get re_ _ y.
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The Paralympics are Olympic Games for sports people with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
92. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
93. To have such men always _ _ the alert for the protection of society involves much expenditure.
94. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a condition that result from little or no rain in an area for a long period of time.
95. Give the correct form of the word \"NATION\" in the following sentence: \"She is a professor of
in_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ law.\"
96. It’s no use ... English if you don’t try to speak it too.
A. to learn B. learned C. learn D. learning
97. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. capture B. crazy C. creature D. device
98. ... the rice so that it won’t boil over.
A. Set fire to B. Put an eye on C. Pay attention to D. Put an end to
99. World War II was a g_ _ _ _ _ war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
100. she/ to the beach today./ Either my friends/ or/ is going/
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
102. Hardly had I arrived _ _ _ _ I heard a terrible explosion.

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103. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
104. Is there anything good _ _ TV tonight?
105. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
106. A good example is jet _ _ _ , caused when we confuse our body’s biological clocks by crossing
several time zones.
107. they were born./ from the village/ They have just/ come back/ where/
108. This ticket ... one person to the museum.
A. permits B. admits C. enters D. allows
109. They left early because they didn’t want to get _ _ _ _ _ _ in the traffic.
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What can be reformed naturally in a short period of time? - ....
A. Solar energy B. Renewable energy sources C. Non-renewable energy sources
D. Nuclear power
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What do they believe? - ....
A. That the new program will be critical to everyone B. That the new program will be
familiar to everyone C. That the new program will be commercial one D. That the
new program will be beneficial to everyone
112. Lots of o_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and abandoned animals are taken care of.
113. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
114. Sunday mornings were nice. I enjoyed them all the _ _ _ _ because Sue used to come round to
breakfast.
115. Many strange animal behaviors on ... the scientists usually base to study can help them to predict
future natural disasters.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
116. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
117. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
118. _ _ _ _ _ _ spaceships have travelled to the Moon, people cannot visit the Moon without special
suits.
119. continues/ COVID-19/ around/ its/ the world./ march/
120. The management team came … criticism for the way they handled the situation.
A. in / for B. up with C. up against D. out/in
121. viewers can relax as/ they/ They might/ watch their favourite programs./ add that television is
more exciting and that/
122. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
123. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
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I’m very _ _ _ _ _ of my parents and love them very much.
125. ... after arriving in New York, Julian found a full time job.
A. Short B. Shortly C. Shorter D. In short
126. She cast a sad smile in my direction and then … her tragic story.

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A. proceeded B. resumed C. persisted D. restored
127. Persons Bureau./ to the police/ Her disappearance/ department’s Missing/ was reported/
128. American spend more than 70 billion on computer games each year, or in other _ _ _ _ _ , they
buy two games per household.
129.
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Where can you live if you study at that center? - ....
A. You can live in a guesthouse. B. You can live outside the UK. C. You can
live in a dormitory. D. You can live a hotel.
130. Some/ of these/ transport but most are by private/ car./ are made on public/
131. Some people like to telephone to the zoo on April _ _ _ _ ’s Day and ask for Mr. Fish, Miss. Fox
or Mrs. Cat.
132. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
133. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
134. The little boy is helping the blind cross the str_ _ t.
135. A list of _ _ _ _ _ coming events will be posted on the notice board.
136. Man and most animals need a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ supply of water to live.
137. When a sequence of still pictures were set in _ _ _ _ _ _ , they could give the feeling of
movement.
138. systems./ common uses/ are in spray/ cans and cooling/ Their most/
139. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
140. Magazines are typically pub_ _ _ _ _ _ weekly, biweekly, monthly, bimonthly or quarterly.
141. the village team/ In spite of/ playing under strength,/ their rivals./ wasn’t able to beat/
142.
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What woke everyone up?
A. the noisy sound B. the coffee smell C. the cock D. the alarm clock
143. the tamer and his lions/ are attracted by/ come to town./ that have just/ The children/
144. by Leonardo da Vinci/ and is rumoured/ This picture/ to conceal a secret map./ was painted/
145. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. decorate B. regular C. benefit D. commercial
146. he had boasted./ formal/ clerk as/ He was/ no better than the/
147. Air, water, and soil are necessary to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all living things.
148. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
149. Marie had never seen anything as ... as the Grand Canyon before; she wanted to ... at its beauty
forever.
A. striking / marvel B. phenomenal / scoff C. picturesque / laugh D. enormous
/ stare
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In seven days, we can get a new newspaper from a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ newspaper!
151. I don’t/ changed for/ suppose you have/ do you?/ 2 pounds,/
152. No one seems to have predicted the correct result.
A. It seems that no one predicted the correct result. B. It seems not to predict the correct result.
C. It doesn’t seem to predict the correct result. D. I seems that no one
predicts the correct result.
153. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.

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These exercises are too difficult for the students to do without making any _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
155. _ _ _ _ women are involved in politics in Britain than in other countries.
156. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of
reclaimable plastics will make it uneconomic to recover vehicles from the metals they contain.
157. UFO ... might be from people’s imagination.
A. showing B. viewing C. watching D. sightings
158. A variety of other factors will be taken into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
159. Animals have some instinct ... people don’t have.
A. who B. whom C. where D. that
160. ... popular expressions in our language have interesting background.
A. Little B. Many C. A large number D. Much
161. Despite living in the same street, we hardly _ _ _ _ see each other.
162. She isn’t ... well with the new manager.
A. going on B. getting on C. keeping on D. taking on
163. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
164. the third Sunday/ Father’s Day/ is celebrated on/ in June in/ some countries./
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
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What will you be able to do when you are in orbit? - ....
A. You can walk on the moon B. You can fly around your seat C. You can
get out of orbit D. You can walk in the cabin
167. career teachers./ by/ British/ are helped/ students/
168. by adjusting/ and your diet./ You can improve/ your health/ your lifestyle/
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You may speak English more fluently if you know a lot of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rules and vocabulary.
170. The actress, _ _ _ _ _ with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
171. He decided to look for a new job.
A. He made on his idea to look for a new job. B. He made about his soul to look for a
new job. C. He made over his thought to look for a new job. D. He made up his
mind to look for a new job.
172. He felt sleepy because of the ... performance.
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. interested
173. He seems to … a lot of pleasure from collecting stamps.
A. reach B. grab C. derive D. originate
174. military/ became an/ device/ Radar/ during World War II./ important/
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The fields were devastated by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
176. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
177. One ... adults take physical exercise at least once a week.

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A. in four B. from four C. of four D. with four
178. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
179. with us/ will be able to/ come to stay/ We hope you/ this Christmas./
180. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
181. cigarette packets/ All/ carry a/ warning./ government health/
182. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
183. A … of wind blew all the papers off the table.
A. gush B. gust C. gash D. gasp
184. There was an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ shower which made me thoroughly wet as I didn’t have my
umbrella.
185. Vietnam becomes ... to foreign tourists.
A. most and most B. much and more attractive C. the more attractive D.
more and more attractive
186. He escaped from the smoked-filled house just in the _ _ _ _ of time.
187. different/ stocks/ apples/ in several/ varieties./ Our supermarket/
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What subjects are compulsory at high school? - ....
A. English and Literature B. Mathematics and Science C. Mathematics and
Literature D. English and Science
189. I read in the newspaper that there has just been a ... against the government in Transylvania.
A. relevant B. revolting C. revolution D. revolver
190. uncle’s will,/ he inherited/ of his/ a huge fortune./ As the sole beneficiary/
191. It was at your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that we came to this restaurant.
192. The accident resulted … some minor injuries.
A. to B. from C. in D. of
193. Self-defence classes/ of safety concerns/ in the wake/ in the community./ are gaining popularity/
194. she grew up./ everyone that/ She told/ a nurse when/ she would be/
195. When you saw me, I was talking to a girl ... car had been stolen near my house.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
196. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
197. a deep river/ can’t wade./ we/ that/ It is such/
198. I … the hot weather in the south.
A. use to B. used to C. am use to D. am used to
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Which sentence is correct?
A. Adults can take children to the art gallery in the morning. B. Children can visit the art
gallery if they are with an adult. C. Adults with children over 12 will enjoy the art gallery.
D. Children should not go to the art gallery.
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1. Their diet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ largely of vegetables.
2. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
3. Linda studies very hard, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , she always gets bad marks.
4. His objective was ____ the spread of the coronavirus.
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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
6. They had never visited London be_ _ _ _ their first visit in 1987.
7. He’s really shy ... girls.
A. by B. at C. for D. with
8. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
9. They have been extremely ... to the mosque.
A. generous B. generously C. generosity D. generosities
10. _ _ the end they decided not to go to Australia for their holidays but went to American instead.
11. in an urban area./ go and live/ Children may live/ while their parents/ at home,/
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What does he say about the bike sheds?
A. There’s not enough space B. They are very wide C. There’s are too many people
D. There are too many spaces
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
14. The World Cup is a football competition which is held every four _ _ _ _ _ .
15. I don’t have/ my phone book./ find it in/ but you might/ his phone number/
16. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
17. cities in the world/ today continues/ The volume of traffic/ to expand./ in many/
18. The past form of OFFER is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
19. King George V chose Windsor _ _ the new British Royal Family’s name in 1917.
20. used to spread/ Tet’s preparation/ holiday is much shorter./ and celebrations/ over months, but
nowadays the/
21. people from/ meeting/ other countries./ on/ She is keen/
22. _ _ _ the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat.
23. The baby is crying. _ _ _ _ you look after him while I prepare his milk?
24. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
25. The stolen jewels were ... a lot of money.
A. valued B. cost C. priced D. worth
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The boy may have a pain in his _ _ _ .
27. If a reader wants to bor_ _ _ books, he must have a library card.
28. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
29. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"The meals cooked by Mary
always taste badly.\"“Pána:”The B. cooked C. always D. badly
30. If there weren’t the sun, there would be no _ _ _ _ on the Earth.
31. in which/ productivity/ created an environment/ should flourish./ They have/
32. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
33. in order to/ I have to get up/ get to the meeting/ early this morning/ on time./
34. People will save natural resources if they replace gas, _ _ _ and coal by solar energy.
35. Many people now think that teachers give students _ _ _ much homework.

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I think it’s time for me to sharpen my _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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Which statement is correct?
A. You can try to put on a dress made in 1565 at the exhibition. B. You can take your
children to the exhibition from 1 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. C. If a woman goes with
her son aged 16, their tickets cost £12. D. The special family ticket covers at least 6
people.
38. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. locate B. celebrate C. nominate D. private
39. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. travel B. exchange C. collect D. enjoy
40. for human./ will do/ In the future/ machines/ all the work/
41. gas is used/ Natural/ used in the chemical industry/ chiefly as a direct source/ of energy, although it
is also/
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How long does ‘Tour de France’ last?
A. 20 days B. 23 days C. 30 days D. 35 days
43. All/ cigarette packets/ government health/ warning./ carry a/
44. She doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ anyone for her father’s death.
45. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.
46. The victory was a ... for great celebration.
A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
47. now is/ The problem/ that too/ much of the ozone/ layer is being destroyed./
48. “Auld Lang Syne” is an old song which is sung on ....
A. Christmas B. Father Day C. New Year’s Eve D. Halloween
49. John spends 2 hours getting to work and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 hours getting home again.
50. Nobody is to _ _ _ _ _ for the cancellation of the meeting.
51. The meeting adopted a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ calling for Smith to resign.
52. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
53. department’s Missing/ to the police/ Persons Bureau./ was reported/ Her disappearance/
54. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. practicality B. politician C. uncontrollable D. comfortable
55. You needn’t worry about meeting me at the station, I’ll get _ taxi.
56. Please make _ _ _ _ that you bring your sleeping bag when going for a picnic.
57. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
58. for tourists./ sometimes go to Dalat/ My parents/ is a nice place/ which/
59. The judge found him … of theft and sent him to prison.
A. evil B. innocent C. guilty D. wicked
60. warning and protecting/ the environment./ can be made toward/ reducing global/ Major progress/
61. English has for more than a century and a half called a _ _ _ _ _ language.
62. such a/ disaster./ Losing/ your job/ doesn't have to be/
63. She tries to set _ _ _ _ _ an hour a week for practice.
64. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the environmental benefits, they fear that the steady increase in the use of reclaimable
plastics will make it uneconomic to recover vehicles from the metals they contain.
65. A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ....

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A. picture B. clip C. news D. cartoon
66. Despite the threat of war, people _ _ _ _ about their business as usual.
67. What did the handicapped children do _ _ _ a living?
68. the truth,/ he decided to have/ Upon discovering/ an open discussion/ with the entire class./
69. A … of wind blew all the papers off the table.
A. gush B. gust C. gash D. gasp
70. event affects humans./ disaster is/ the consequence/ A natural/ when a natural/
71. which swept/ through our village/ five years ago./ the typhoon/ We don’t forget/
72. Montero was ... about the upcoming investigation, and he was only made more ... by the newspaper
accounts of it.
A. upset / easy going B. angry / frightened C. relaxed / stressed D. anxious /
nervous
73. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
74. Mui Ne resort – one of the most attractive and famous holiday _ _ _ _ _ in Binh Thuan province,
VN and around the world.
75. The past form of \"spread\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
76. In big cities, crime is becoming ... of a problem.
A. less and less B. least and least C. more lesser D. more little
77. get flood insurance./ the best ways/ and property is to/ to protect family/ One of/
78. are sacred places/ Pagodas/ for people,/ when visiting./ so keep quiet/
79. The desert environment is regarded as _ _ _ _ t for settlement.
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
81. It is _ _ _ _ kind of you to make friend with me.
82. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. lesson B. empty C. describe D. separate
83.
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I have many clothes I’ve only worn _ _ _ _ .
84. Some volcanoes have not erupted for a long time, but they could erupt _ _ _ _ _ . These are called
dormant volcanoes.
85. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
86. A dilemma is a situation in which a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ choice has to be made between two,
sometimes unpleasant, options.
87. Mr. Tan,/ who is wearing/ a blue shirt,/ is a teacher/ of English./
88.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ....
A. Because he was punished at school B. Because he didn’t finish homework
C. Because he didn’t attend class D. Because he failed the final test
89. She was well ... up in a thick fur coat.
A. wrapped B. packed C. rolled D. wound
90. How _ _ _ _ runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984?
91. English skills./ These/ teachers will/ to enhance your/ have the required knowledge and experience
to guide you in a proper manner/
92. would be solved./ units, a difficult problem/ of international trade/ If all/ countries had the same
monetary/

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93. I know./ me laugh/ more than/ You make/ anybody/
94. been/ Many English/ simplified/ over centuries./ words/ have/
95. do/ I take my kid to/ Only/ Water Park./ at weekend/
96. a good service/ Machine/ until yesterday./ has given me/ since I bought it/
97. need to be/ and people/ the roads become slippery/ When it snows,/ extremely careful./
98.
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My dad goes … twice a week.
A. running B. swimming C. lifting D. hiking
99. I saw you _____ the key in your pocket.
A. put B. to put C. are putting D. had put
100. to the airport./ his car broke/ the flight because/ down on the way/ Mr. Binh missed/
101. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
102. Christine doesn’t ride a motorbike to work, and _______.
A. Maggie either B. Maggie doesn’t too C. either doesn’t Maggie D.
neither does Maggie
103. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
104. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
105. The footballer had a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ injury to his hamstring.
106.
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What is it? - ....
A. An Italian fashion shop B. A children fashion shop C. An Italian restaurant
D. A vegetarian restaurant
107. article is about/ This/ paranormal abilities/ such as mind-reading./ people who claim to have/
108. Forecasts ... the economy are often misleading.
A. about B. of C. on D. to
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
110. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. months B. baths C. wreaths D. paths
111. not studying/ regret/ Do you/ ever/ at university?/
112. The heat of the sun ... transmitted to the earth by radiation.
A. had B. was C. has D. is
113. I am taking my driving test today. Good _ _ _ _ !
114. The use of computers in school is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more and more widespread.
115. The twins look so much … their father.
A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
116. Many strange animal behaviors on ... the scientists usually base to study can help them to predict
future natural disasters.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
117. Not having seen her son go home after 6 p.m. made her have ... in her stomach.
A. aches B. pains C. butterflies D. worries
118. She’s the best student in the school. - ….
A. That’s that B. You can say that again C. Never mind D. That’s ok
119. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. considerate B. effectively C. efficiency D. deforestation
120. The coach just wanted Sara to ... the new technique, so she was upset when Sara refused to ... it.

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A. explain / learn B. perform / enjoy C. try / attempt D. examine /
understand
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
122. dominate the Earth/ The dinosaurs/ but went extinct/ due to climate change./ used to/
123. She has so _ _ _ _ money that she can buy everything she wants.
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What time is the bus going to arrive at Loch Ness?
A. At 3:00. B. At 7:30. C. At 8:30. D. At 11:30.
125. She is/ willing/ asking/ to go without/ for any help./
126. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
127. Vietnam is a tropical country ... has a lot of beautiful scenery.
A. it B. where C. that D. what
128. Living in the/ in the countryside./ than living/ city is noisier but/ more interesting/
129. When you saw me, I was talking to a girl ... car had been stolen near my house.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
130. You can’t enter the country without the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ documents.
131. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
132.
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My children like the Mid-Autumn festival which is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in August.
133. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures
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She was the child of a broken _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
135. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. volcano B. damage C. earthquake D. teenager
136. accessible than ever before./ easily/ Medical/ are more/ facilities/
137. I got … on the Maths exam yesterday.
A. a F B. an F C. the F D. F
138. His ... and bad work led to his dismissal from the firm.
A. unpunctual B. inpunctuality C. inpunctual D. unpunctuality
139. - That’s a great effort! You have won a scholarship. - “...”.
A. You are very wonderful B. Don’t mention it C. Oh, no. That is a normal thing
D. That’s very kind of you
140. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
141. The main advantage of low-_ _ _ _ diets is that they cause you to want to eat less.
142. The sudden/ a meteoric fireball./ flash of light/ was caused by/ in the night sky/
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They have been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for ten years but they have no children.

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144. Over/ 50,000 people/ starvation last year./ have died of/ in Ethiopia/
145. It was from the Lowell Laboratory that Pluto ______ in 1930.
A. had sighted B. was sighting C. sighted D. was sighted
146. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. escape B. protect C. replace D. gather
147. He denied ... the shop.
A. breaking on B. to break into C. having broken into D. to breaking
148. The traditional costume of South Korea is the \"hanbok\", which _ _ _ _ _ \"Korean costume\".
149. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
150. The North Pole/ than any/ other place/ is farther north/ on earth./
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Which sentence is correct?
A. They can receive your bag at 12a.m. B. You can only leave small bags at this place.
C. They charge more for larger bags than smaller bags. D. You can leave
your bag anytime of the day.
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What time does the librarian recommend that Amir returns to meet the subject librarian?
A. At around 12.15 B. At around 12.30 C. At around 1.00 D. At around
2.00
153. why/ wanted to know/ the fires started./ The local authorities/ the reason/
154. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solve B. solutions C. solutionist D. solution
155. In 1964, a farmer claimed he saw ... object in one of his field.
A. a shaping-egg B. a shaped-egg C. an egg-shaped D. an egg-
shaping
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All the passengers got _ _ _ _ _ _ _ during the storm.
157. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
158. Despite _ _ _ illness, he went to the station with his friends.
159. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
160. foreign markets./ are beautiful enough/ to be/ exported to/ These kinds of flowers/
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
162. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
163. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
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We thought the two films were very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to a great extent.
165. He ... to Rome before, so he acted as my tour guide that time.
A. had been B. was C. must be D. was being able
166. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
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167. Rarely ____ about the environment enough to give up using nylon bags.
A. people care B. people should care C. care people D. do people care
168. All members of the jury must agree about whether or not the suspect is guilty; the trial will be
thrown out if they cannot make ... decision.
A. an inconclusive B. a rational C. an expected D. an unanimous
169. He ... his arm when he was playing tennis.
A. breaks B. has broken C. broken D. broke
170. The employee to ... you refer is no longer works in that company.
A. that B. who C. him D. whom
171. the greatest American/ Langston Hughes/ was one of/ writers of the/ twentieth century./
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I have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in common with him.
173. There will be floods and landslides if it rains so heavily all day _ _ _ _ .
174. If you ... someone else, who would you like to be?
A. can be B. have been C. was D. could be
175. A UFO might be an aircraft, a weather ... or a meteor.
A. ball B. round ball C. fire ball D. balloon
176. I ... this book to all who enjoy an exciting story.
A. recommend B. approve of C. compliment D. praise
177. Pole./ discovered/ the North/ oil at/ They have/
178. You can borrow the chair … that you bring it back by 10.
A. if B. in case C. provided D. such
179. learning how to/ guide students in/ getting along with each other./ work together in/ Teachers
will/
180. Man is a land animal, but he is also closely tied to the _ _ _ .
181. next time./ study/ I/ harder/ promise to/
182. Next time I will show you _ _ _ to solve the quiz.
183.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
184. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
185. Animals have some instinct ... people don’t have.
A. who B. whom C. where D. that
186. On Thanksgiving Day most families have a large ... with roast turkey.
A. breakfast B. brunch C. lunch D. dinner
187. Timor Leste is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
188. The earthquake began/ Tokyo were cooking/ their midday meals./ a minute before noon/ when the
habitants of/
189. on the farm./ At the end/ will grow corns/ of this month/ the farmers/
190. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. fined B. lighted C. refused D. complained
191. We should use paper as economically _ _ we can.
192. Either Pike _ _ his sister has taken the keys to the car.
193. This job ... working very long hours.
A. involves B. consists C. includes D. contains
194. in many parts/ of the world./ commodity/ Clean water/ is a precious/

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195. There _ _ _ _ been a number of telephone calls today.
196. a volcano is./ and what/ are made/ They understand/ how mountains/
197. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.
198. on one of the/ one of these books, write/ Based on/ your reading of/ followings./
199. Bob is the kind of person to ... one talk about anything.
A. who B. whom C. that D. him
200. changing/ Life in the village/ the better./ is definitely/ for/

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1. He ... his arm when he was playing tennis.
A. breaks B. has broken C. broken D. broke
2. That is/ dog is called/ the boy/ whose/ Mimi./
3. The Mekong Delta/ produces/ more than/ Vietnam’s rice./ half/
4. The hurricane caused terrible _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ along the road.
5. What kind of car did they buy? - They bought … car.
A. a fantastic, sports Italian red B. a red, fantastic, Italian sports C. an Italian,
red, sports, fantastic D. a fantastic, red Italian sports
6. She was well ... up in a thick fur coat.
A. wrapped B. packed C. rolled D. wound
7. I wouldn’t do that if I were you. - …
A. Wouldn’t you? Why? B. It’s your business. C. I see no reasons why you
wouldn’t. D. Really? Why so?
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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Let’s find a solution that is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to everyone.
11. Give the correct form of the word \"NATION\" in the following sentence: \"She is a professor of
in_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ law.\"
12. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
13. Faraday made the first electric motor in 1821, a device that used _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to produce
movement.
14. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. south B. should C. mount D. cloudy
15. was/ Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which/ issue was the/ An important/ intended to change the
Constitution./
16. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
17. sources of power./ use energy resources/ find out alternative/ economically and try to/ However,
we should/
18. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
19. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
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20. Mr. Pike ... English at our school for 20 years before he retired last year.
A. is teaching B. was teaching C. has been teaching D. had been
teaching
21. You needn’t worry about meeting me at the station, I’ll get _ taxi.
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I am preparing for the picnic with my friends _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
23. resorts/ are/ in winter./ empty/ The coastal/
24. if you/ Your/ will improve/ English/ keep practising./
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
26. My brother is much taller than I _ _ .
27. Animals have some instinct ... people don’t have.
A. who B. whom C. where D. that
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They wrote books about medicines made from plants in China ______.
A. nearly 400 years ago B. more than 400 years ago C. more than 4,000 years
ago D. more than 1400 years ago
29. The actress, _ _ _ _ _ with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
30. The slave trade, missionaries exploration and colonisation contributed _ _ the spread of English
around the world.
31. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
32. Despite the/ bad traffic,/ very/ on time./ at the airport/ we arrived/
33. show the name/ that made them./ or jeans often/ Your T-shirt/ of the company/
34. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
35. It was at your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that we came to this restaurant.
36. Peter’s success at college ... his family.
A. lulled B. delighted C. composed D. played
37. … at the party, we saw Ruth standing alone.
A. Arriving B. We arrived C. Arrived D. We were arriving
38. There is an easy way to … four species of wild cats living in this region by their tail patterns.
A. tell apart B. see to C. clear up D. backup
39. I will travel abroadas _ _ _ _ as the COVID-19 pandemic is declared over.
40. The ... of these volunteers for hard work is amazing.
A. ability B. capacity C. capability D. efficiency
41. They cannot swim in this part of the lake because it is highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
42. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
43. I have to use the public telephone because mine is out of _ _ _ _ _ .
44. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
45. In farming, farmers often have to use weedkillers to do _ _ _ _ with unwanted plants.
46. I would _ _ _ _ _ _ stay home than go out with them.
47. more species will survive/ If people’s interference/ with the environment/ and produce offspring./
decreases,/
48. On Mother’s Day, many daughters and sons would like to express their love to their mothers who
always _ _ _ _ care of them.
49. It’s recommended that he ... his course.

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A. taking B. take C. takes D. took
50. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
51. as members of/ classes./ the upper/ tattoos were regarded/ In ancient Greece, people having/
52. Now the holiday is _ _ _ _ for this summer and we’re back at the office.
53. Many people are interested ... the products that save energy.
A. on B. to C. in D. for
54. is not allowed/ in this part./ Because of the/ sailing/ stormy weather,/
55. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
56. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
57. If we leave now, we can travel half the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ before stopping for lunch.
58. I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My brother, _ _ _ _ ver, prefers to stay at home.
59. all of their senses to/ the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells in/ learn about/ They use/ their
environments./
60. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
61. Vietnam suffers/ storms most./ Every year,/ from floods and/ the Middle of/
62. come to stay/ will be able to/ this Christmas./ with us/ We hope you/
63. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
64. a 4-year-old/ child to walk/ It was wrong/ of you to allow/ home alone./
65. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
66. Apolo II/ and returned/ left the Moon/ to the Earth/ on July 21st./
67. She took _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of her good relationship to get the job.
68. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was an excellent piece of journalism.
69. Tim is _ _ _ of the participants on a boat trip on Lake Michigan.
70. From a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we can see the lit restaurant.
71. We haven’t been to the concert _ _ _ two years.
72. of/ basic/ English./ characteristic/ flexibility is a/ The/
73. He is ... a busy man that he really needs an assistant.
A. so B. such C. very D. so that
74. of/ What is/ world today?/ in the/ the status/ English/
75. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
76.
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What does David always choose when renting a video?
A. a comedy B. a horror movie C. a drama series D. a detective movie
77. by the Soviet Union/ in 1957./ successful/ orbital launch was made/ The first/
78. the library is for/ This part of/ college students only./ to high school pupils./ It is not accessible/
79. ... of the fact that my house is near the swimming pool, I rarely go swimming.
A. Despite B. In spite C. Although D. In case
80. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
81. There are five learners in the room, all of _ _ _ _ are young.
82. use a funnel/ into the jar./ When you have/ to pour it/ ground the coffee,/
83. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. country B. encourage C. touch D. generous
84. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
85. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.

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A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
86. Dr. Sales is a person ....
A. in whom I don’t have much confidence B. whom I don’t have much confidence in him
C. in that I don’t have much confidence D. I don’t have much confidence
87. Computer brings/ not only/ but also/ entertainment./ information/
88. are gaining popularity/ Self-defence classes/ in the community./ of safety concerns/ in the wake/
89. in the 17th century./ started/ colonies in/ England/ North America and India/
90. Vegetables which are sprayed with _______ are not good for human’s health.
A. dynamite B. rubbish C. pesticides D. poisonous
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A. Because of the hunger B. Because of the shortage of hunter C. Because of the
shortage of water D. Because of the lack of power
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He was walking along the _ _ _ _ when he was attacked.
93. The TV program is _ _ interesting that nobody wants to miss it.
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A. Phoenix B. Los Angeles C. Las Vegas D. San Francisco
95. the countryside./ riding a water/ The boy/ a lot about/ buffalo told us/
96. in an/ was rushed to/ ambulance./ The injured man/ the emergency room/
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All the passengers got _ _ _ _ _ _ _ during the storm.
98. bewildering technology change, most/ to some new and possible/ When/ people react in one of two
ways./ faced/
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He touched a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at an astronomy museum.
100. Give the correct form of the word \"INTRODUCTION\" in the following sentence: \"A new style
of jeans has just been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by Levi’s.\"
101. After a careful _ _ _ _ _ _ of your academic records and work experience, we would like to invite
you to work full time for us.
102. No one knows who ... the building.
A. set fire to B. put an eye on C. pay attention to D. put an end to
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What time does the librarian recommend that Amir returns to meet the subject librarian?
A. At around 12.15 B. At around 12.30 C. At around 1.00 D. At around
2.00
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A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
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105. Give the correct form of the word \"CONSUME\" in the following sentence: \"They’ve measured
the car’s fuel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .\"
106. We/ and dived into the water/ of three./ at the count/ held our breath/
107. in many/ cities in the world/ The volume of traffic/ today continues/ to expand./
108. Nam is too young, so he can’t take part in the project to be trained to be_ _ _ _ an astronaut.
109. Despite his growing wealth and power, Teddy remains ... man.
A. a humble B. an irritable C. a greedy D. an intelligent
110. The film festival takes _ _ _ _ _ in October.
111. a volcano is./ They understand/ and what/ are made/ how mountains/
112. The doctor arranged for me to see the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the hospital about the pain in my
back.
113. I couldn’t hide my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to go back home.
114. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
115. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
116. This heater/ keeping/ is for/ in winter./ the plants warm/
117. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
118. My parents always want me to set a good … to my younger brother.
A. example B. pattern C. form D. model
119. People in the United States and Canada celebrate the harvest at ....
A. Easter B. Halloween C. Christmas D. Thanksgiving
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
121. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. escape B. protect C. replace D. gather
122. person who scientifically/ and says what the weather/ A weather forecaster is a/ is likely to be in
the future./ studies weather conditions/
123. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
124. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
125. give your impressions/ visit to a/ restaurant in your country and/ of the atmosphere, decor and
food./ Describe a/
126. The summit was earlier to be held in March but was … due to the tsunami disaster that hit India,
Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
A. paid off B. crossed out C. put off D. dropped in
127. for Christians./ is a/ religious/ holiday/ Easter/
128. I understand ... what you are saying.
A. perfect B. perfectly C. perfection D. imperfect
129. skills./ places for/ Schools/ learning social/ will become/
130. You can be online within a few minutes _ _ opening an account.
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her son aged 16, their tickets cost £12. D. The special family ticket covers at least 6
people.
132. One problem for any teachers is that each student has his/her _ _ _ needs.
133. before/ to hospital./ was given first-aid/ The victim/ he was taken/
134. Don’t forget to check your work before you ... it in.
A. put B. hand C. make D. return
135. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
136. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"START\" in the following sentence: \"He tried to
start the car but he was unable to keep it running.\"“Pána:”leave B. ignite C.
finish D. stop
137. I have immersed myself … reading the novel.
A. with B. on C. in D. over
138. The main advantage of low-_ _ _ _ diets is that they cause you to want to eat less.
139. Why don’t we go for a picnic this weekend? ....
A. What do you want to suggest? B. Yes, please. C. That’s a good idea. D.
How’s that.
140. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. imaginary B. hobby C. multiply D. crazy
141. They decided to ... down their original plans for the house and make it smaller.
A. change B. scale C. climb D. play
142. the winner./ from the race, and/ disqualified/ another runner became/ He was/
143. The cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
144. If you never use your brain, your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to think and learn will deteriorate.
145. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
146. the better/ we learn,/ The more/ we understand/ the world./
147. evidence linking smoking/ Some people/ with lung cancer./ there is no firm/ still claim that/
148. I can’t ______ your loud music any longer. I’m leaving.
A. hold on B. put up with C. keep up with D. make out
149. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
150. marble/ were chosen for important/ monuments because they are incombustible and can be/
expected to endure./ Stone and/
151. She complains noisily about anything … she doesn’t like.
A. what B. that C. which D. when
152. They put up a very large notice ... everybody would see it.
A. to make B. in order to C. so as to D. so that
153. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
154. When you are on business, you should carry a cell phone ... will help you contact your colleagues
and relatives.
A. what B. which C. it D. who
155. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
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Where are they going to see “Grease”? – At the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Theater.
157. Don’t/ her/ when she’s/ disturb/ working./
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A. whose you B. who you C. you D. which you
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
160. Generally, it does not/ for no apparent reason./ take long to learn how to/ operate a business
programmer, even if/ things occasionally go wrong/
161. Moscow/ one hour./ The arrival/ delayed by/ has been/ of Flight 382 from/
162. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
A. 365 days B. 366 days C. 24 hours D. 4 years
163. Peter, ... can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
164. American spend more than 70 billion on computer games each year, or in other _ _ _ _ _ , they
buy two games per household.
165. would affect/ drought and salinity/ The government estimated/ 362,000 hectares/ of rice in 2020./
166. What do you think of the film we’ve watched? - …
A. I’ve seen better. B. It’s a breeze! C. No kidding! D. None of
your business!
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I’ll give you five minutes to work out this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
168. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
169. He stopped for a rest after he ... for two hours.
A. walked B. had walked C. would walk D. have walked
170. I had/ a strong/ determination/ to take/ my study serious next semester./
171. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
172. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
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Lasers are used to cut through hundreds pieces of fabric at the same time in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ factories.
174. _ _ average, Americans watch four hours of television per day.
175. Environmental pollution is a term that tells to all the ways by which _ _ _ pollutes his
surroundings.
176. Smoking and drinking/ our/ shorten/ can/ lives./
177. in which/ created an environment/ productivity/ They have/ should flourish./
178. An English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ helps you a lot with pronunciation because it shows you the
phonetic pronunciation of every word and which part of the word is stressed.
179. He denied ... the shop.
A. breaking on B. to break into C. having broken into D. to breaking
180. UFOs are strange ... objects that are from other planes.
A. fly B. to fly C. flying D. flown
181.
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Listen and tick:
A. You cannot get on the net without buying an ISP. B. You cannot get on the net without
connecting to an ISP. C. You can get on the net with or without connecting to an ISP.
D. You cannot log in your Web site without connecting to an ISP.
182. imaginative/ use of glass and/ have made/ transparent plastic./ The architects/
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How much does the father owe his son in allowance?
A. Three dollars B. Thirteen dollars C. Thirty dollars D. Thirty
one dollar
184. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
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Please don’t allow the children to play with _ _ _ _ _ _ .
186. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
187. saying that the/ We often/ world is/ hear people/ getting smaller./
188. This ticket ... one person to the museum.
A. permits B. admits C. enters D. allows
189. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. sing B. fine C. time D. nice
190. No one could answer the question,…?
A. coudn’t they B. do they C. could they D. don’t they
191. Lots of o_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and abandoned animals are taken care of.
192. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I … tired now.
A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. shouldn’t have been D.
couldn’t have been
193. She is ... a string in her fingers.
A. holding B. helding C. held D. being hold
194. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
195. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. mean B. seat C. fear D. speak
196. Tommy suggested ... a pair of shoes for dad on his birthday.
A. buy B. bough C. buying D. to buy
197. If he worked more slowly, he ... so many mistakes.
A. will not make B. didn’t make C. would not make D. wasn’t making
198. Mary was very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ when she realized that her money hadn’t been stolen.
199. that you are a/ Imagine/ hard for many years./ very good athlete and that/ you have trained/
200. There’s something strange about that plan of Mary’s. I smell a r_ _ !

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1. The door is creaking again, it needs some oil on its… .
A. screw B. hinges C. nails D. joints
2. Give the correct form of the word \"CONSUME\" in the following sentence: \"They’ve measured
the car’s fuel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .\"
3. Everyone is talking about COVID-19. Be sure to get your facts from _____ sources.
A. liable B. reliable C. false D. fake
4. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
5. Can you tell the differences _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the twins?
6. On Mother’s Day, many daughters and sons would like to express their love to their mothers who
always _ _ _ _ care of them.
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8. He has been the BBC’s political _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nt for many years.
9. It is only/ enough room/ a small car,/ so there isn’t/ for all of us./
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Despite having taken a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
11. the front row/ I moved to/ to hear the/ so as/ teacher better./
12. He died in a crash on a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ training flight in March 1968.
13. to attract/ The shop decided/ to run/ more customers./ a promotional program/
14. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
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The Browns have got three sons; two of them are working for a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bank.
16. The footballer had a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ injury to his hamstring.
17. the dead man was/ by the police to prevent/ found is being guarded/ The house where/ it from
being entered./
18. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
19. hours/ does your region/ of the sunshine/ enjoy every day?/ How many/
20. Music can effectively _ _ _ _ _ _ one’s hopes and dreams.
21. take long to learn how to/ Generally, it does not/ operate a business programmer, even if/ things
occasionally go wrong/ for no apparent reason./
22. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. occasion B. production C. mission D. condition
23. There’s something strange about that plan of Mary’s. I smell a r_ _ !
24. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
25. It was at your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that we came to this restaurant.
26. to keep/ every day/ fit./ push up/ I do/
27. UFOs are strange ... objects that are from other planes.
A. fly B. to fly C. flying D. flown
28. now is/ The problem/ that too/ much of the ozone/ layer is being destroyed./
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The fields were devastated by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
30. enough that/ slowly/ make an error./ You should type/ you will not/
31. Which channel do you recommend to someone _ _ _ likes films?
32. speak Spanish./ She asked/ if/ me/ I could/
33. Choose the odd one out:
A. considerate B. distinguish C. generous D. strong
34. This building is no _ _ _ _ _ _ the highest one in the city.
35. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
36. She has considerable professional experience ... translation.
A. for B. of C. about D. on
37. You must concentrate _ _ your work more.
38. The view/ of mountain/ breathtaking./ was/ from the top/
39. there/ Although/ discrimination, the principle that it should/ not exist is widely accepted./ is still/
40. till/ phoned to say that/ Friday night./ They have just/ they aren’t coming back/
41. The traditional costume of South Korea is the \"hanbok\", which _ _ _ _ _ \"Korean costume\".

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42. I hope that he _ _ _ _ get well soon.
43. The next stage in the development of television is … TV.
A. cooperative B. interactive C. expensive D. convenient
44. We apologized for the _ _ _ _ departure of the flight.
45. unit within the society./ self-contained/ Assimilation/ so small that it cannot maintain a/ may occur
if a group is/
46. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
47. I don’t m_ _ d waiting for you.
48. productivity/ created an environment/ in which/ They have/ should flourish./
49. The stolen jewels were ... a lot of money.
A. valued B. cost C. priced D. worth
50.
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I ate a large _ _ _ _ _ with a friend an hour ago.
51. My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager was a little ....
A. unfriendly B. friendly C. friendship D. friendless
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What’s the name of the man calling? – He’s Mr. _ _ _ _ .
53. burn trash to reduce/ to protect/ the amount of garbage/ I think we should/ the environment./
54. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. contrary B. graduate C. attendance D. document
55.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
56. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
completely change communications in the next few years.
57. He ... to Rome before, so he acted as my tour guide that time.
A. had been B. was C. must be D. was being able
58. I am telling you this for _ _ _ _ that you would make a mistake.
59. in winter./ empty/ The coastal/ resorts/ are/
60. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. populous B. chaotic C. delicious D. victorious
61. Easter is a(n) ... festival which is celebrated in many countries.
A. enjoy B. interest C. amused D. joyful
62.
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My dad goes … twice a week.
A. running B. swimming C. lifting D. hiking
63. The little boy is helping the blind cross the str_ _ t.
64. Careful/ is/ essential./ exam/ for the/ preparation/
65. Easter is the time for holidays, festivals and a time for giving chocolate Easter _ _ _ _ .
66. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs. ’’carved’’ means:
A. written B. engraved C. painted D. decorated
67. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
68. the concert./ The fund-raisers/ the proceeds of/ haven’t officially decided/ where to send/
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A. can be B. have been C. was D. could be
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We thought the two films were very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to a great extent.
71. Al_ _ _ _ _ _ she had an injured ankle; Esther still won the tennis match.
72. Mary is very content _ _ _ _ her current job and has no desire to quit it.
73. Who will ... Jean’s cat while she is away?
A. take care of B. take track of C. take advantage of D. get in touch with
74. good./ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ it for/ turn up behind/ My purse has just/
75. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. occasion B. comparison C. negotiation D. economy
76. immediately, the tragedy/ If someone had/ called the fire – brigade/ been avoided./ might have/
77. My brother ... to stay with me by the end of this month.
A. has come B. shall come C. is coming D. came
78. The Mekong River, according to the World Wildlife Fund, accounts _ _ _ as much as 25% of
global freshwater catch.
79. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
80. He claimed that his u_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ had caused him to become a criminal.
81. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
82. The peacocks roam ... within Whipsawed Wild Animal Park.
A. freely B. leisurely C. pleasantly D. comfortably
83. protect them./ can/ help/ Keeping wild animals/ in national parks/
84. The architects/ have made/ imaginative/ transparent plastic./ use of glass and/
85. People do exercise ....
A. keeping fit B. making fit C. to keep fit D. to make them fit
86. ... of the fact that my house is near the swimming pool, I rarely go swimming.
A. Despite B. In spite C. Although D. In case
87. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself ... its enemies cannot find it.
A. so that B. nevertheless C. but D. for
88.
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
89. the matter won’t/ It looks/ settled soon./ like/ be/
90. How _ _ _ _ runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984?
91. Don’t forget _______ to the travel agent’s, will you? The plane tickets need ______.
A. going – to pick out B. go – picking in C. to go – picking up D. to going –
to pick on
92. When you ... at someone, you look at them quickly.
A. stare B. glance C. leer D. ogle
93. The dog/ belongs to/ those people./ that chases/ our cat/
94. Did you get any…effects when you were taking those tablets?
A. subsidiary B. side C. subsequent D. backwash
95. organization has errors in/ employees, is usually more to blame./ computer network, and not the/ If
your/ its financial statements, the accounting/
96. The number of ____ cases of COVID-19 in the US rose dramatically by the end of March.
A. confirm B. confirmed C. confirming D. confirmation
97. from/ many people die/ drinking water./ Every day,/ dirty/
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A. working B. to work C. work D. being worked
99. arrived home did/ buy any eggs./ had forgotten to/ Only after I/ I remember I/
100. Air pollution mostly comes from _______ released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and
poisonous gases emitted from factories.
A. fumes B. smoke C. natural gases D. emission
101. submit articles/ deadline/ The/ for the magazines is June 20th./ for you to/
102. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
103. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. fined B. lighted C. refused D. complained
104. I am writing to complain _ _ _ _ _ the dirt and smoke which come from your factory chimneys.
105. His family sent him to a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school.
106. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
107. The hero of this movie is an … figure. He does not exist in the real life.
A. imaginative B. imaginable C. imagining D. imaginary
108. on the night/ 20th?/ Where/ were you/ of September/
109. Despite living in the same street, we hardly _ _ _ _ see each other.
110. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
111. Mr. Pike ... English at our school for 20 years before he retired last year.
A. is teaching B. was teaching C. has been teaching D. had been
teaching
112. Hardly had I arrived _ _ _ _ I heard a terrible explosion.
113. The main advantage of low-_ _ _ _ diets is that they cause you to want to eat less.
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Anna got married on May 18th, in 2002, and she had a very romantic wedding in her parents’ _ _ _ _ _
___.
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I’ve never met anyone so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as him.
116. A librarian is a person _ _ _ takes care of books in a library.
117. -Mai: “Your essay ... me so much. Can I have a look at it again?” – Sue: “You are welcome”.
A. affects B. impacts C. presses D. impresses
118. In 1954, the woman said that she saw two aliens in the ....
A. plane B. ship C. craft D. spacecraft
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This temple was constructed about … years ago.
A. 405 B. 415 C. 450 D. 445
120. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
121. After a careful _ _ _ _ _ _ of your academic records and work experience, we would like to invite
you to work full time for us.
122. or rural life/ has its/ Urban life/ own advantages/ and disadvantages./
123.
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124. is also mainly by road, though/ towns and cities./ Long-distance/ travel in Britain/ railways link
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125. she had/ the secret though/ promised/ Nancy told me/ not to do so./
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He wrote them three letters but he didn’t get a _ _ _ _ _ .
127. Many people said that they saw man-like ... get out of the UFO.
A. creature B. humans C. creation D. men
128. War veterans were ... through the streets to commemorate the victory.
A. parade B. parading C. paraded D. parades
129. while Jack/ Most of pupils/ are ready to/ hasn’t prepared anything./ give a book report/
130. They use/ all of their senses to/ learn about/ their environments./ the sights, sounds, tastes, and
smells in/
131. Give the correct form of the word \"INFORM\" in the following sentence: \"You can receive a lot
of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by using Google.\"
132. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
133. In farming, farmers often have to use weedkillers to do _ _ _ _ with unwanted plants.
134. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures.
135. She cast a sad smile in my direction and then … her tragic story.
A. proceeded B. resumed C. persisted D. restored
136. I understand your _ _ _ _ _ of view. However, I don’t agree with it.
137. entertainment./ but also/ not only/ Computer brings/ information/
138. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.
139. Although Eric was ... to admit his guilt, he ultimately confessed that he had stolen Jessica’s
wallet.
A. eager B. reluctant C. swift D. confused
140.
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How long had they lived in Hanoi?
A. for 3 years B. for 5 years C. for 9 years D. for 10 years
141. Suppose your computer _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , how will you get your files out of it?
142. only get dishes/ in Poland./ design/ You can/ and bowls with this/
143. The victory was a ... for great celebration.
A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
144. Before I knew the rules, the game seemed ..., but now it seems so ... .
A. straightforward / easy B. complex / bizarre C. fun / thrilling D.
complicated / simple
145. degrading/ He earns/ his living/ by restoring/ paintings./
146. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. erupt B. cyclone C. delta D. Celsius
147. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. family B. disaster C. buffalo D. several
148. Vegetables which are sprayed with _______ are not good for human’s health.
A. dynamite B. rubbish C. pesticides D. poisonous
149. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
150. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. communicate B. limitation C. compulsory D. congratulate
151.
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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
153. he failed/ to win/ Although he/ the race./ made great efforts,/
154. Vietnam is a tropical country ... has a lot of beautiful scenery.
A. it B. where C. that D. what
155. The trip was short; ho_ _ _ _ _ , we enjoyed it very much.
156. outside the earth./ Every day,/ life which exists/ and watch TV about/ we read newspapers/
157. two or three hours a day/ travelling, so that they and their/ the countryside./ families can live in/
Some spend/
158. Computer bulletin boards are used in the same way as … ones in schools and colleges.
A. formerly B. traditional C. old time D. newly
159. We listened to the news with a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of surprise and horror.
160. You can’t enter the country without the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ documents.
161. Robert said he would _ _ _ _ _ _ to travel by train.
162. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
163. contribution/ Women’s/ will be recognised/ equally./ and valued/
164. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.
A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
165. The man denied having _ _ _ _ involved in the robbery.
166. _ _ National Day, people usually walk in large groups with regular and measured steps.
167. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. rugged B. sacred C. wicked D. belonged
168.
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The hallway is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , so watch your step.
169. great damage./ tropical storm/ which can cause/ is a violent/ A typhoon/
170. a big challenge/ in learning/ I’m having/ how to behave/ on the dinner table./
171. who asks for something/ A claimant is a person/ which they have a right to./ which they believe/
belongs to them or/
172. “With great power comes great responsibility.”“Pána:”You will be more responsible because of
great power. B. Despite great power, your responsibilty is greater. C. If you
take more responsibility, you will be powerful. D. The more powerful you are, the heavier
responsibility you take.
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Where are they going to see “Grease”? – At the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Theater.
174. I do not mind your using my bike _______ you take care of it.
A. as long as B. even though C. as a reason of D. unless
175. Mr. Tan,/ who is wearing/ a blue shirt,/ of English./ is a teacher/
176. informed/ that you take/ important/ choices./ It is/
177. scientific discoveries/ outcome of the/ the cause of almost everything./ is that they can explain/
An expected/
178. The BBC World Service is broadcasted _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the world.
179.
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180. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
had been nice, they would have had an outdoor activity. C. Thanks to the weather was not
very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
181. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. memory B. compliment C. charity D. tradition
182. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _ _ _ _ _ _ -up in the 2002 World
Cup.
183. The crowd at a football match are often ....
A. excite B. exciting C. excited D. excitement
184. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
185. are very/ concerned about/ the destruction/ of the rain forests./ Many people/
186. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
187. People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those ....
A. who doesn’t B. that doesn’t C. which don’t D. who don’t
188.
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What does the girl refuse to tell the caller?
A. Her age B. Her name C. Her address D. Her phone number
189. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
190. I will travel abroadas _ _ _ _ as the COVID-19 pandemic is declared over.
191. Levis is one of the ... that are sewed or embroidered on jeans.
A. tags B. materials C. designs D. fashions
192.
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What woke everyone up?
A. the noisy sound B. the coffee smell C. the cock D. the alarm clock
193.
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Which appliances do people have to clean their clothes? - ....
A. Automatic dishwashers B. Automatic teller machines C. Electric cooking
machines D. Automatic washing machines
194. Typhoon,/ for the same/ are different words/ natural./ hurricane and cyclone/
195. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
196. Don't be afraid to admit ____ your mistakes.
A. to B. about C. in D. for
197. You can borrow the chair … that you bring it back by 10.
A. if B. in case C. provided D. such
198. What should I do ____ my passport is lost or stolen?
A. while B. because C. in order that D. in case
199. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
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2. Gerry isn’t fat..., he’s quite skinny.
A. in any case B. by rights C. on the contrary D. in practice
3.
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This temple was constructed about … years ago.
A. 405 B. 415 C. 450 D. 445
4.
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What woke everyone up?
A. the noisy sound B. the coffee smell C. the cock D. the alarm clock
5. People _ _ _ live in the suburbs but work in the city are called commuters.
6. What put/ me off the/ going to be./ idea was simply how/ expensive it was/
7. The past form of OFFER is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
8.
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Which ingredient is NOT used to make a pizza?
A. Some cheese. B. Some bacon. C. An orange. D. An apple.
9. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
10. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
11. him to the party/ will come./ but they/ don’t think he/ They have invited/
12. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
13. in our/ planets/ How many/ are there/ solar system?/
14. for every country?/ a sustainablemethod of/ Is/ education/ development/
15. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. typhoon B. occur C. impress D. finish
16. The foreign students receive free _____ and accommodation.
A. tuition fee B. tuition fees C. tuition fine D. studying money
17. He was well _ _ _ _ _ of the problem.
18. Mary scarcely goes out at night, ...?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. did she D. didn’t she
19.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
20.
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I need some _ _ _ _ _ _ of garlic to make the dipping sauce for the dish of Vietnamese egg roll.
21. She is fond of her nephew in _ _ _ _ _ of his terrible behavior.
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The girls are currently distributing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to shops that promises not to use plastic bags.
23. Mobile communications, already highly advanced _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with a decade ago, will
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
25. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
26. There’s something strange about that plan of Mary’s. I smell a r_ _ !
27. and the temperature/ starts to rise./ bloom/ The flowers/ when spring comes/
28. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
29. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
30. Let me pay for the meal. – Oh, please don’t. …
A. It’s on me. B. It’s my round. C. I’ll make it. D. Never remind me.
31. Many people think that all dogs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from wolves.
32. haven’t officially decided/ the proceeds of/ where to send/ the concert./ The fund-raisers/
33. are subjected/ centralized quarantine/ to mandatory/ Starting from March 21st, all people/ entering
Vietnam/ for 14 days./
34. Mrs. Green, ..., helps us to find books.
A. is a librarian B. the librarian C. is the librarian D. is
librarian
35. They named their daughter ... their favourite movie star.
A. of B. for C. after D. on
36. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
37.
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I think it’s time for me to sharpen my _ _ _ _ _ _ .
38. That famous book _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of five chapters.
39.
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What does her brother wish? - ....
A. To study at a university in Canada B. To study at a university in South Africa C. To
study at a university in Australia D. To study at a university in America
40. a natural disaster may happen./ technology which can recognize/ changes in climate or pressure/ a
few weeks before/ Scientists have developed/
41. It is so hot _ _ _ _ I have drunk five cans of Coke already this afternoon.
42. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
43. This region is the _ _ _ _ of many species of wild flower.
44. getting rid of/ By/ several ailments./ you are/ quitting smoking,/
45. During the social distancing period, you should avoid _____ with friends and family.
A. gather B. to gather C. to gathering D. gathering
46. I would fix your bicycle if I ... a screwdriver of the proper size.
A. have B. would have C. had D. will have
47. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a
better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
48. Can you give any ... for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
A. evidence B. example C. clue D. witness
49. appeared in/ Vietnam’s/ confirmed/ cases of COVID-19/ first two/ late January./
50. in Vietnam./ their coming/ The Browns/ want to spend/ summer vacation/

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51. Remember not to … your stay there; the children need you to play with at home.
A. increase B. lengthen C. extend D. expand
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A friend recommended an English centre and I have been going there for six months. I always enjoy
the lessons and the language is taught in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ way.
53. Which channel do you recommend to someone _ _ _ likes films?
54. Climate change and rising global food prices, which are … all people, are at the top of the agenda.
A. a cause for concerns to B. of concern to C. alarm bells from D. a
cause for alarm at
55. objected/ the camping trip./ to going on/ Some of/ my friends/
56. out more evidence./ the police found/ them could leave/ their place until/ None of/
57. shorten/ our/ can/ Smoking and drinking/ lives./
58. The kidnapping charge was dropped because of lack of ....
A. evident B. evidence C. evidently D. evidential
59. There is too _ _ _ _ pollution in the city.
60. At first, very _ _ _ people drank Coca Cola, but now it is sold in more than 160 countries.
61.
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The guide recommends ... .
A. playing golf B. going around C. drinking wine D. eating
seafood
62. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
63. She tries to set _ _ _ _ _ an hour a week for practice.
64. She told me to close the door _ _ _ go away.
65. In World War II, the British government/ up use of radar./ carrots improve night/ vision to cover/
spread the rumour that/
66. It may rain this afternoon, so don’t forget to bring ... an umbrella.
A. on B. with C. up D. a long
67. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
68. On July 20th 1969, the _ _ _ _ _ man stepped on the moon.
69. Tommy suggested ... a pair of shoes for dad on his birthday.
A. buy B. bough C. buying D. to buy
70.
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
71. We often/ world is/ saying that the/ getting smaller./ hear people/
72. Peter’s success at college ... his family.
A. lulled B. delighted C. composed D. played
73. too boring./ I tried/ but it was/ to read/ the book/
74. An English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ helps you a lot with pronunciation because it shows you the
phonetic pronunciation of every word and which part of the word is stressed.
75. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. border B. cyclone C. tornado D. forecast
76.
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Show me another _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
77. Do you know the man ... you met yesterday?
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78. Dolphins use sounds to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with each other.
79. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
80. The soldiers will be ... parade tomorrow.
A. on B. in C. at D. Ø
81. to/ different/ All three teams/ approaches/ adopted/ the problem./
82. We had grown _ _ _ _ of the house and didn’t want to leave.
83. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
84. If I knew you … busy, I wouldn’t disturb you.
A. were B. had been C. would be D. are
85. business, banking and diplomacy./ of international/ English gradually/ became the primary/
language/
86. difficult to/ find teenagers/ adults sometimes/ talk to?/ Why do/
87. and keep us healthy./ prevent us/ make our body strong,/ Sports and games/ from getting too fat/
88. He and his friends are both good _ _ Spanish.
89. We all need friends whom we can ... when we are in trouble.
A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
90. The crop failed again and the ... was widespread. Takers full of water were sent but it was too late.
The whole area was like a desert.
A. flood B. drought C. earthquake D. storm
91. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: “Do you want this one _ _ that one?’ - ’I don’t
mind. You choose’.
92. The Mekong Delta has seen a total of 33,000 hectares of rice fields damaged and nearly 70,000
households suffer from l_ _ _ of water.
93. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical roots
and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
94. Phong still/ to play the guitar/ remembers the man/ who taught him/ when he was a boy./
95. You can compete in the Olympic if you are a profess_ _ _ _ _ athlete.
96. their cars or to share rides with neighbours./ more people to use public transport, but so far/ in
persuading people to give up/ they have had little success/ The British government would like/
97.
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What is problematic about the woman? - ....
A. She is a careful person B. She is a careless person C. She is a touched person
D. She is a stupid person
98. Give the correct form of the word “POEM” in the following sentence: Singer-Songwriter Bob
Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for having created new _ _ _ _ _ _ expressions
within the great American song tradition.
99. The bus is/ that people take/ so inexpensive/ a means of public transport/ it very often./
100.
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What do they believe? - ....
A. That the new program will be critical to everyone B. That the new program will be
familiar to everyone C. That the new program will be commercial one D. That the
new program will be beneficial to everyone
101. The arrival/ of Flight 382 from/ delayed by/ Moscow/ has been/ one hour./
102. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
103. for your health because it is/ Walking/ a/ is good/ form of exercise. /

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104. She ... timidly at him and then lowered her eyes.
A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted
105. Pilots must know about the weather or they can’t land and ....
A. take off B. take into C. get into D. take up
106. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. capture B. crazy C. creature D. device
107. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
108. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
109. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
110. of entertainment./ is one of/ Disneyland/ the famous/ areas/
111. Fishermen in Peru/ unusual/ something/ in the 19th century./ noticed/
112. been avoided./ If someone had/ might have/ immediately, the tragedy/ called the fire – brigade/
113. after a/ in the village/ There are/ sudden tornado./ a few survivors/
114. Everyone is talking about COVID-19. Be sure to get your facts from _____ sources.
A. liable B. reliable C. false D. fake
115. We live in a lovely _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ where all the people help each other.
116. Receptionist: “Hello, can I help you?” – Tourist: “I want to book in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a plane ticket.”
117. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
118. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. Valentine B. imagine C. discipline D. magazine
119. We haven’t been to the concert _ _ _ two years.
120. Give the correct form of the word \"CONSUME\" in the following sentence: \"They’ve measured
the car’s fuel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .\"
121. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
122. came to/ this restaurant because/ do so./ We only/ you insisted that we/
123. well again./ a hope that/ you would/ soon be/ He expressed/
124. The Second World War, which ____ from 1939 to 1945, ____ hundreds of cities in Europe.
A. had lasted – destroyed B. lasted – has destroyed C. lasts - destroyed
D. lasted – destroyed
125. In the United States, people _ _ _ _ _ each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.
126. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
127. She hardly goes to school late, …?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. hardly she D. can she
128. Although she was a wealthy person, she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity.
A. If she was a wealthy person, she would spare a pound on charity. B. Despite being
wealthy, but she wouldn’t spare a pound on charity. C. In spite of her wealth, she wouldn’t
spare a pound on charity. D. In case of her wealth, she would spare a pound on charity.
129. His ... and bad work led to his dismissal from the firm.
A. unpunctual B. inpunctuality C. inpunctual D. unpunctuality
130. I love listening to a song ... is called “A new day has come”.
A. when B. who C. which D. it
131. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ….
A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
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He doesn’t like to wait _ _ _ _ _ the last moment to do something.
134. The blue whale is/ that has ever lived./ It can grow to/ 100 feet and 150 tons./ considered the
largest animal/
135. window./ for/ broken/ her neighbour’s children/ the/ She blamed/
136. We may win, we may lose – it’s just the ... of the draw!
A. strike B. odds C. chance D. luck
137. A variety of other factors will be taken into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
138. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
139. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. substantial B. cucumber C. vandalize D. avenue
140.
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How many per cents of oil DOES NOT come from under the oceans?
A. 12% B. 20% C. 68% D. 80%
141. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself ... its enemies cannot find it.
A. so that B. nevertheless C. but D. for
142. Since oil is an irreplaceable natural resource, we must do whatever we can in order to _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ it.
143. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
144. Robert said he would _ _ _ _ _ _ to travel by train.
145.
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What do doctors put on wounds to help them heal quickly?
A. Sugar. B. Salt water. C. Honey. D. Pepper.
146. … of our class will have to study hard to thank our teacher’s contribution.
A. Each individual member B. Member each individual C. Individual each member
D. Each member individual
147. Timor Leste is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
148. Don’t be … by misleading advertisements.
A. fooled around B. taken in C. put out D. seen through
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We have to educate the public about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
150. Another cup of coffee? - No, but thanks ....
A. not at all B. for all C. all the same D. you for all
151. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
152. I made an … to see the doctor about my cough yesterday.
A. appointment B. arrangement C. examination D. interview
153. does not work./ sometimes/ to make/ people laugh/ Trying/
154. He decided to look for a new job.
A. He made on his idea to look for a new job. B. He made about his soul to look for a
new job. C. He made over his thought to look for a new job. D. He made up his
mind to look for a new job.
155. Nam is/ to work earlier/ going to get/ impress the boss./ in order to/
156. Have you ever read any articles, stories or reports ... UFOs?
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His mother asked him to _ _ _ the table for the evening meal.
158. Space travellers/ are exposed/ to more/ sun’s rays./ of the/
159. We listened to the news with a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of surprise and horror.
160. Waste paper can _ _ used again after being recycled.
161. Nancy told me/ the secret though/ not to do so./ she had/ promised/
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Doing morning exercise is a very important part of your daily _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
163. the countryside./ families can live in/ Some spend/ two or three hours a day/ travelling, so that
they and their/
164. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “Lunar”.
A. Solar B. Easter C. Summer D. Annual
165. Did you mean hitting him on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or did it happen accidentally?
166. She/ comb/ hair./ through her/ ran a/
167. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran ... him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
168. that he broke/ we know/ Although he did not/ the vase./ admit it,/
169. Give the correct form of the word “ANNOUNCE” in the following sentence: The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ had a dramatic effect on house prices.
170. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
171. If you study at the Brighton Language Center, you can live in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on campus.
172. Each athlete has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of....
A. sportsman B. sportsmanlike C. sportsmanship D. sports
173. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
174. knowledgeordeveloping/ Learning/ the ability to/ performnewbehaviors./ means acquiring/
175. I would _ _ _ _ _ _ stay home than go out with them.
176. to be./ what/ different from/ he used/ Paul is/
177. All of us become _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to working eight hours a day.
178. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ... new procedures to save time and
money.
A. manufacture B. establish C. control D. restore
179. _ _ _ _ _ you are laying the table, I will go and check the faucet.
180. astronomy was/ of the 5th century BC./ a great innovation/ by the Greeks/ Mathematical/
181. that/ you find a place/ Seldom/ is not polluted./ do/
182. Although the world’s energy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have taken many millions of years to produce, we
are beginning to quickly exhaust these supplies.
183. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
184. I have to use the public telephone because mine is out of _ _ _ _ _ .
185. The elegant and t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ style is the selling point of his designs.
186. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
187. in the sky now./ which/ She looked up/ at the stars/ were twinkling/
188. I can’t ______ your loud music any longer. I’m leaving.
A. hold on B. put up with C. keep up with D. make out
189. Scientists are/ of predicting extreme weather/ ready for it./ investigating ways/ so that people can
be/
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191. Forecasts ... the economy are often misleading.
A. about B. of C. on D. to
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A. white bread B. bagels C. baguette D. tiger bread
193. so brightly that/ The sun shone/ Maria had to/ her glasses./ put on/
194. Our dog/ strange noise./ wouldn’t have/ barked unless he/ had heard a/
195. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _ _ _ _ _ _ -up in the 2002 World
Cup.
196. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. sing B. fine C. time D. nice
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
198. He owes you a lot of money, ...?
A. isn’t it B. doesn’t he C. hasn’t he D. has he
199. The ...Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and vegetables.
A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
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The boy may have a pain in his _ _ _ .
2. Pollution/ parts of the/ is a big/ world./ concern in other/
3. I am telling you this for _ _ _ _ that you would make a mistake.
4. according to/ of the language./ are graded/ the difficulty/ The books/
5. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
6. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. disturb B. severe C. prohibit D. average
7. Is there anything good _ _ TV tonight?
8. A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another without using _ _ _ _ _ .
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
10. Food made from milk are ca_ _ _ _ milk products.
11. Tom and Mary never came to class late. _______.
A. So did we B. Neither did we C. We did either D. Neither we did
12. Exams are never enjoyable, ...?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
13. isn’t known yet,/ The exact cost/ but our best accounts/ of the whole venture/ have been trying to
work it out./
14. I prefer/ it is much/ traveling by car/ more convenient./ because/
15. War veterans were ... through the streets to commemorate the victory.
A. parade B. parading C. paraded D. parades
16. This machinery will be … by the end of the decade.
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17. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _ _
_ _ good or bad luck.
18. there was/ her step mother./ living with/ Once upon a time,/ a poor girl/
19. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. fixture B. hurricane C. lift D. strike
20. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a kind of film, television or radio program that gives facts and information
about a subject.
21. on Saturday./ Phong’s parents/ would celebrate/ if it were/ their wedding anniversary/
22. No, no, Mr Schlesinger, that’s quite ..._, the time is irrelevant.
A. by the way B. beside the point C. out of order D. off the rails
23. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
A. My French friend used to drive on the left. B. My French friend is used to driving on
the left. C. My French friend has difficulty to drive on the left. D. My
French friend has trouble in driving on the left.
24. “My watch is broken.” - “_ _ _ don’t you have it repaired?”
25. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
26. In the United States, people _ _ _ _ _ each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.
27. He played so well that he received a standing ovation from the audience.
A. He performed such a good one and he received a standing ovation from the audience. B. He
gave such a good performance that he received a standing ovation from the audience. C. He
made such a good performance that he received a standing ovation from the audience. D.
His performance was such a good that he received a standing ovation from the audience.
28. central London./ Hyde Park/ park in/ is a/ very large/
29. Do you remember the day ... we first met each other at high school?
A. which B. whose C. when D. where
30. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
31. design/ You can/ in Poland./ only get dishes/ and bowls with this/
32. is/ in?/ he/ Could you tell me/ which class/
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34. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
35. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
36. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
37. Uninhabited houses are d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly than inhabited ones.
38. This subject, ..., is very important.
A. which we are going to discuss B. which is going to discuss C. that we are gong
to discuss D. A and B are correct
39. settled soon./ be/ It looks/ like/ the matter won’t/
40. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. communicate B. limitation C. compulsory D. congratulate
41. Nancy’s mother told her ... change her plans.
A. not B. doesn’t C. not to D. didn’t
42. Teachers, for instance, often blog to help students to _ _ _ _ _ up when they miss a class.
43. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
44. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
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I have many clothes I’ve only worn _ _ _ _ .
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What does David always choose when renting a video?
A. a comedy B. a horror movie C. a drama series D. a detective movie
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The teacher’s name is Alison _ _ _ _ _ .
48. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
49. that she/ didn’t know what/ to say./ was so unexpected/ The remark/
50. They will produce/ bottles of champagne/ next year./ in France/ five million/
51. English./ stored on/ About 80% of the information/ is/ computer systems worldwide/
52. to write/ has asked Mai/ The teacher/ an essay/ on the Thames./
53. Staying up/ will have/ after 11 pm/ negative impacts/ on the overall health./
54. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
55. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ _ _ _ _ of it at all.
56. order to read, you will get better/ at concentration./ Since/ you must/ concentrate in/
57. I hope we won’t lose _ _ _ _ _ with each other when the course finishes.
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My parents are thinking about buying me an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ guitar.
59. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on her.\"
60. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
61. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
62. Braille invented a system of reading for the bl_ _ d.
63. At times, feeding the animals can be _ _ _ _ _ and some keepers have been killed.
64. The idea that the sun ’’ rises’’ is a popular _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
65. Kyoto, which used to be the capital of Japan has many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
67. I understand your _ _ _ _ _ of view. However, I don’t agree with it.
68. \"What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.\" This also means:
A. I wish you aren’t here with us now. B. I wish you weren’t here with us now.
C. I wish you were here with us now. D. I wish you would be here with us now.
69. He was too ... to tell his teacher about the stupid mistake.
A. ashamed B. shameful C. shameless D. shamefully
70. What good would it do in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ if you forgot everything the speaker had just
said?
71. On Easter Sunday, families often come together for a dinner of ham or _ _ _ _ with fresh spring
vegetables.
72. Men, women and children are suffering from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as they have no food in some
parts of the world.
73. _ _ average, Americans watch four hours of television per day.
74. This ticket ... one person to the museum.
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75. She/ cycled around the country/ for the Red Cross./ to raise money/ in an attempt/
76. and had a picnic/ before going home late./ they went boating in the river/ In the afternoon,/ on the
river bank/
77. What put/ me off the/ going to be./ idea was simply how/ expensive it was/
78. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
79. He’s on his own now - he’ll have to _ _ _ _ _ _ his own canoe.
80. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs. ’’carved’’ means:
A. written B. engraved C. painted D. decorated
81. The teacher asked us if we knew how to ... the solution to the math problem.
A. workout B. put out C. make out D. see through
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What will you have to do if you decide to take the trip? - ....
A. You will book the ticket for your flight B. You will get up early for months C.
You will get ready a few months before the flight D. You will fly back a few months later
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Which statement is true?
A. The girl doesn’t wear a poppy sometimes on Poppy Day. B. Her father is in the army.
C. Neither the government nor ordinary people help ex-soldiers and their family. D.
The money from poppy sales is spent on taking care of ex-soldiers.
84. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.
85. a sustainable/ is very important/ working relationship./ Communication/ in building/
86. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. face B. may C. day D. fat
87. I have to use the public telephone because mine is out of _ _ _ _ _ .
88. The _ _ _ _ _ _ is the part of the song that repeats without changing: both the lyrics and melody
are unchanged or nearly unchanged.
89. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
90. her friends./ beautiful/ Melanie is/ the most/ of all/
91. when the habitants of/ Tokyo were cooking/ The earthquake began/ their midday meals./ a minute
before noon/
92. They received … advice from their parents that they became successful.
A. so good B. such a good C. so good an D. such good
93. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. contrary B. graduate C. attendance D. document
94. can be particularly/ According to some/ valuable for certain/ scientists, high-risk sports/ types of
people./
95. the date/ we would change/ my suggestion that/ of meeting./ He agreed with/
96. In the 1960s ... was concerned about pollution.
A. hardly everyone B. rarely anyone C. hardly anyone D. rarely
someone
97. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. cough B. tough C. thorough D. enough
98. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
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100. Tuan, _ _ _ studies the best of us, is very active.
101. Success should/ achievement./ solely by/ education/ not be measured/
102. The media were accused _ _ influencing the final decision.
103. behave like fools./ trick their friends,/ when people try to/ to make them/ April 1st is the day/
104. Nam is/ in order to/ to work earlier/ impress the boss./ going to get/
105. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
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Krill are very high in food _ _ _ _ _ .
107. My parents always want me to set a good … to my younger brother.
A. example B. pattern C. form D. model
108. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks a_ _ _ .
109. prefer to drive at their own convenience rather than/ Most places/ are linked by/ motorways or
other fast roads and many people/ use a train, even though they may get stuck in a traffic jam./
110. UFOs are strange ... objects that are from other planes.
A. fly B. to fly C. flying D. flown
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He wrote them three letters but he didn’t get a _ _ _ _ _ .
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What is problematic about the woman? - ....
A. She is a careful person B. She is a careless person C. She is a touched person
D. She is a stupid person
113. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
114. There is an easy way to … four species of wild cats living in this region by their tail patterns.
A. tell apart B. see to C. clear up D. backup
115. who are sitting/ will receive/ in the first row/ the gold medals./ The boys/
116. observations./ to the surface, the men said that they had experienced no/ difficulty in breathing
and had made many interesting scientific/ returning/ On/
117. His objective was ____ the spread of the coronavirus.
A. stopped B. the stop C. stop D. to stop
118. The farmer said that he saw an egg-... object in his field.
A. appearance B. shaped C. cooked D. sized
119. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. exercise B. deposit C. scenery D. edition
120. use of glass and/ have made/ imaginative/ The architects/ transparent plastic./
121. pollution that/ hunting and/ It is/ extinct./ make blue whales/
122. In Vietnam, farmers usually put ... on their fields to prevent cattle from entering.
A. soils B. ghosts C. symbols D. puppets
123. one hour./ delayed by/ The arrival/ Moscow/ of Flight 382 from/ has been/
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Our class begins at … .
A. 4:05 B. 4:15 C. 4:50 D. 4:45
125. of Korean food/ began as/ a child at/ home in the US./ Her love/
126. Did you get any…effects when you were taking those tablets?
A. subsidiary B. side C. subsequent D. backwash
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128. Today, I’m talking about some tips _ _ _ safe blogging and social networking.
129. The ... of these volunteers for hard work is amazing.
A. ability B. capacity C. capability D. efficiency
130. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
131. Young people who don’t do enough exercise often _ _ _ _ _ _ from heart attacks later in life.
132. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"One of the most famous
structures in the world, the Statue of Liberty is widely considered an unique symbol of hope and
freedom.\"“Pána:”the most B. in C. an unique D. freedom
133. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
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What happened when the children left the campsite? - ....
A. They found an old ship on the ground B. There was no fish left on the river C. A
lot of kids came and played with them D. There was a lot of rubbish on the ground
135. sunrise and start working?/ Why do people try to/ feel guilty if we don't/ make us/ spring out of
bed at/
136. Jennie likes watching films, but she is not ... keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. particularly D. largely
137. Life in the village/ for/ is definitely/ the better./ changing/
138. Friendship is a two–side a_ _ _ _ _ .
139. in the sea./ earn/ their living/ Many people/ from fishing/
140. which/ I have been/ all year./ This is the book/ looking for/
141. 'Do you think I ... to send my old lover a gift on her birthday?' Peter asked.
A. should B. had better C. ought D. must
142. _ _ National Day, people usually walk in large groups with regular and measured steps.
143. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
144. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"SIGN UP FOR\" in the following sentence: \"One
method is to sign up for a pronunciation class.\"“Pána:”find B. get out of C. call for
D. take part in
145. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
146. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
147. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. family B. disaster C. buffalo D. several
148. With a population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the whole m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ region, it is the largest city in the United States.
149. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
150. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
A. 365 days B. 366 days C. 24 hours D. 4 years
151. “Happy Birthday To You” is an English song ... is sung at a birthday party.
A. who B. which C. it D. when
152. The film was so boring that she felt _ _ _ _ _ _ .
153. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
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I like … in the mountain with my dog.
A. hiking B. running C. driving D. cycling
155. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
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A. profitable B. material C. experience D. congratulate
157. Her ... to learn maths is amazing.
A. possibility B. ability C. able D. possible
158. ’’I can’t remember us ever ....’’ replied the stranger.
A. having met B. to meet C. being met D. to have met
159. that people/ stay inside./ it is advisable/ inclement weather,/ During/
160. from which molten rock/ in the Earth/ and gas erupt./ is a vent/ A volcano/
161. _ _ _ _ we were children, everything we saw was new, wonderful, exciting and unbelievable.
162. When you ... numbers, you see the difference between them.
A. add B. subtract C. multiply D. divide
163. Many people think that all dogs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from wolves.
164. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. linguistics B. decorate C. battery D. dynamite
165. their lines/ by heart./ to learn/ Actors/ have/
166. Levis is one of the ... that are sewed or embroidered on jeans.
A. tags B. materials C. designs D. fashions
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What are there on New Year’s Eve? - ....
A. A lot of lucky money B. A lot of candies C. A lot of lucky wishes
D. A lot of parties
168. Điền từ:One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about
25.
169. Paper mills re_ _ _ _ _ seventy percent of the waste paper.
170. His illness made him... of concentration.
A. incompetent B. unable C. powerless D. incapable
171. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. express B. Easter C. enhance D. parade
172. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
174. ... our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
175. We shall have to stop soon _ _ _ _ _ se the car is almost out of petrol.
176. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
177. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. industry B. institute C. festival D. resident
178. Sunday mornings were nice. I enjoyed them all the _ _ _ _ because Sue used to come round to
breakfast.
179. ... of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.
A. None B. Neither C. Either D. Not much
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How did they make their living? - ....
A. By catching fish in the ocean B. By growing wheat on the farm C. By selling
fruits at the market D. By raising some pigs in the garden
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182. economically and try to/ find out alternative/ use energy resources/ sources of power./ However,
we should/
183. unmarried mothers./ his speech about/ a lot of bad/ publicity with/ He attracted/
184. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
185. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
186. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
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188. Moon rocks,/ still studying./ They brought back/ scientists are/ which/
189. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
190. I suggest you _______ a mechanic check out your motorcycle regularly.
A. have B. tell C. ask D. say
191. the highest standards/ always demanded/ He has/ of behavior/ from his children./
192. The car is old but reliable; so far it hasn’t let me _ _ _ _ .
193. You can’t smoke in here because those barrels contain a highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ble liquid.
194. He owes you a lot of money, ...?
A. isn’t it B. doesn’t he C. hasn’t he D. has he
195. The traffic in the city is c_ _ _ _ _ _ especially in rush hours.
196. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? The reporter wanted to know
Jason weather he agreed about the plan to build a new department store in his neighbourhood.
A. wanted to know B. weather C. about D. to build
197. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
198. not to do so./ Nancy told me/ promised/ the secret though/ she had/
199. Hoa cut the flowers/ which/ her back yard./ planted in/ her father/
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1. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
2.
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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
3. Language, the _ _ _ we express ourselves, is a vital part of learning.
4. homeless-ness/ crisis has already led to/ and hunger./ an increase/ in/ The/
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
6. Tommy suggested ... a pair of shoes for dad on his birthday.
A. buy B. bough C. buying D. to buy
7. Industry is facing a serious labour _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
8.
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I’ve never met anyone so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as him.
9. I don’t see any … in arriving early at the theater if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.
A. cause B. reason C. aim D. point
10. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ….
A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
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12. He did finally come with us, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it took a long time to persuade him.
13. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
14. in 1957./ by the Soviet Union/ orbital launch was made/ successful/ The first/
15. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
16. It is gravity ... objects toward the earth.
A. pull B. that pulls C. to pull D. what pulls
17.
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They wrote books about medicines made from plants in China ______.
A. nearly 400 years ago B. more than 400 years ago C. more than 4,000 years
ago D. more than 1400 years ago
18. A lot of houses in our neighborhood ... repairing.
A. demand B. need C. require D. use
19. important and/ the period after/ an event is particularly/ Diet in/ often neglected./
20. Stress is now recognized/ coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and a/ in causing/ high
cholesterol count./ as a medical problem and as significant factor/
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
22. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
23. After lunch, I usually t_ _ e an hour’s rest.
24. “Would you like to go to the band concert?” – “Thank, but I ... it already”.
A. had seen B. have/ been seeing C. have seen D. did/ see
25. When the university suggested …, the student union protested vigorously.
A. tuition be raised B. to raise tuition C. on raising tuition D. that
tuition should raise
26. Choose the odd one out:
A. enhance B. worsen C. enrich D. uplift
27. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
28. They will have finished the job ... this time tomorrow.
A. till B. by C. until D. as long as
29. Washington, D.C. is the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the United States.
30. on/ other countries./ She is keen/ people from/ meeting/
31. The movie ... last night was terrific.
A. I went B. I went to it C. I went to D. that I went
32. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
33. Jennie likes watching films, but she is not ... keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. particularly D. largely
34. The meeting/ the measures/ to deal with/ the national economic crisis./ discusses/
35. … anything suspicious arise; please let me know at once.
A. Should B. Would C. Can D. Did
36. ended abruptly/ when/ The talks/ walked out in protest./ one of the delegations/
37. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
38. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"One of the most famous
structures in the world, the Statue of Liberty is widely considered an unique symbol of hope and
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39. The traffic in the city is c_ _ _ _ _ _ especially in rush hours.
40. Some officials proposed to increase the … on tobacco.
A. money B. fee C. duty D. salary
41. … all the demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on a strike for more
welfare.
A. Even if B. Not until C. No sooner D. Only if
42.
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What is the woman doing? - ....
A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
43. Điền từ:The Washington Monument was built _ _ honor of George Washington, the first
president of the US.
44. his/ evidence of/ The paintings provide/ develop-ment./ artistic/
45. I have a lot of cousins and one of them is ... Tuan.
A. told B. said C. called D. given
46. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
47. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
48.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
49. A … of wind blew all the papers off the table.
A. gush B. gust C. gash D. gasp
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One story has dominated the _ _ _ _ _ this week.
51. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself ... its enemies cannot find it.
A. so that B. nevertheless C. but D. for
52. Although the storm passed us by, we could hear the th_ _ _ _ _ and see the lighting in the distance.
53. She took _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of her good relationship to get the job.
54.
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How long does ‘Tour de France’ last?
A. 20 days B. 23 days C. 30 days D. 35 days
55. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
56.
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The teacher will be more like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , rather than information providers.
57. I don’t usually like staying at hotels but last summer we spent a few days at ... very nice hotel by ...
sea.
A. a / Ø B. a / the C. the / a D. Ø / the
58. In order not to _ _ late for school, you should get up early.
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60. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
61. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical roots
and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
62. Last but/ flashing light./ not least, these bars do harm to/ the appearance of the city because/ of
their ugly/
63. Alt_ _ _ _ _ they have little money, they are happy.
64. English has/ different varieties/ developed/ different parts/ in/ of the world./
65. caused by a/ is a large/ sea wave/ submarine earthquake./ A tidal wave/
66. make us/ Why do people try to/ spring out of bed at/ feel guilty if we don't/ sunrise and start
working?/
67. the only key to her problem./ a few days ago/ I told her/ What/ was not/
68. Everything ...by the time we arrived at the party.
A. has been eaten B. had been eaten C. was eating D. had been ated
69. I am so ... of my father and love him very much.
A. alike B. proud C. keen D. interested
70. Receptionist: “Hello, can I help you?” – Tourist: “I want to book in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a plane ticket.”
71. Teachers, for instance, often blog to help students to _ _ _ _ _ up when they miss a class.
72.
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He won’t lend it to you unless you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to return it punctually.
73. Hung will write _ _ essay on the life of President Ho Chi Minh.
74. ... I live far from my family, I often feel homesick.
A. Because of B. Like C. Since D. By
75. Mr. Johnson was/ quite/ at his age./ strong/ a man/
76.
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How long does the report have to be?
A. 1000 words B. 1000 – 1500 words C. 1500 words D. 1500 – 2000 words
77. were destroyed as a result/ of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923./ Almost a hundred/ and half a
million homes/ thousand people were killed/
78. sudden tornado./ after a/ a few survivors/ in the village/ There are/
79. Young people who don’t do enough exercise often _ _ _ _ _ _ from heart attacks later in life.
80. I wish you ... leave now. Can’t you stay a bit longer?
A. don’t have to B. didn’t have to C. wouldn’t have to D. don’t
81. Moscow/ has been/ one hour./ delayed by/ of Flight 382 from/ The arrival/
82. Many people think there ... a lot of precious stones on Mars.
A. will be B. would be C. maybe D. might be
83. had changed/ a bit./ her job/ surprised me/ That Karen/
84. after school hours./ take part in/ The students/ many kinds of activities/ of class 9A/
85. unfortunately, it kept raining/ to a quiet day in the countryside,/ we had to cancel the trip./ for the
whole day and/ We were looking forward/
86. Don’t go out. It is raining cats and _ _ _ _ outside.
87.
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How did they make their living? - ....
A. By catching fish in the ocean B. By growing wheat on the farm C. By selling
fruits at the market D. By raising some pigs in the garden
88. was so unexpected/ The remark/ to say./ that she/ didn’t know what/

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89. They should/ to violence./ be able to settle/ without restoring/ their differences/
90. the danger of/ head injuries./ Always wear/ a crash helmet/ to minimize/
91. It had never _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my mind that I’d win a prize.
92.
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I was born on the twenty-_ _ _ _ _ _ of June in 1974.
93. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. decorate B. regular C. benefit D. commercial
94. Only the female mosquito can ... blood and transmit malaria.
A. hit B. suck C. bite D. cut
95. The building was ... damaged by fire.
A. extensive B. extent C. extension D. extensively
96. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"You should take the raincoat
with you in case it will rain hard this afternoon.\"“Pána:”should take B. with you
C. will rain D. hard
97. In 1869, John Wesley River became the _ _ _ _ _ to explore the Grand Canyon.
98. The old man was killed _ _ _ _ a gun.
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Where can you live if you study at that center? - ....
A. You can live in a guesthouse. B. You can live outside the UK. C. You can
live in a dormitory. D. You can live a hotel.
100. She’s the best student in the school. - ….
A. That’s that B. You can say that again C. Never mind D. That’s ok
101. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
102. every/ warning on/ cigarettes./ There is/ packet of/
103. Exercise is one of _ _ _ best ways of keeping depression away.
104. Today there are more than 700 million English _ _ _ _ _ in the world.
105. I mistook Helen ... her sister.
A. to B. on C. with D. for
106. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
107. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
108. their midday meals./ Tokyo were cooking/ when the habitants of/ a minute before noon/ The
earthquake began/
109. the day/ Do you/ we first met?/ still remember/ when/
110. Their father often takes them to the park _ _ _ enjoyment on Sunday.
111. outbreak./ closely monitoring/ COVID-19/ The United Nations is/ the situation/ with the/
112. Mr. Green’s ... of humor distinguishes him from others.
A. feeling B. sense C. temper D. hobby
113. It would be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for me to finish the work by this weekend.
114.
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Some birds _ _ _ _ _ _ their weight before migrating.
115. A newspaper is a publication containing _ _ _ _ , information and advertising.
116. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
117. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
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118. My teacher Jim, ... teaches English, is very poor.
A. who B. that C. whom D. which
119. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. recite B. reconcile C. refund D. reproduce
120. Machine/ since I bought it/ a good service/ has given me/ until yesterday./
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A. white B. gray C. green D. black
122. The couple finally agreed ... a honeymoon destination.
A. on B. with C. to D. at
123. to celebrate/ holiday of Vietnam/ is the traditional/ Tet holiday/ the Lunar New Year./
124. The United Kingdom located in Western Europe is made up of England, Scotland, _ _ _ _ _ and
Northern Ireland.
125. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
126. Sue and Jo have traveled to a mountain ... is near the town of Fort William.
A. which B. that C. who D. Both A&B are correct
127. She paid no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to my advice and still partied all night.
128. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
129. Let’s stop/ on the report/ and take/ a nap!/ working/
130. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
131. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
132. The film you recommended is shown _ _ 20:30 on VTV3.
133. He stole money from his parents to feed his _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
134. The old man is both deaf and dumb. He can ... understand us.
A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. difficult
135. Japanese word/ which means/ “Tsunami”/ is a/ “harbor wave.”/
136. a blue shirt,/ of English./ Mr. Tan,/ who is wearing/ is a teacher/
137. know about./ they discovered/ that they didn’t/ And/ new countries/
138. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
139. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
140. astronomers, Mars is an/ inhospitable planet./ space probes and/ According to the best/ evidence
gathered by/
141. the fires started./ wanted to know/ the reason/ The local authorities/ why/
142. their freedom./ less convenient and restricts/ too have resisted government requests/ to share cars
because it is/ Americans/
143. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
144. If you don’t want this pen, take .... There are some left in the box.
A. the other B. others C. one other D. another
145. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
146. a safety helmet/ when you drive/ ought to wear/ You/ a motorbike./
147. Nobody’s travelled to the centre of the Earth, ____?
A. is it B. is he C. has it D. have they
148. give such/ hurtful comments./ sensibility has/ caused you to/ Your lack of/

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149. The twins look so much … their father.
A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
150. to read/ too boring./ the book/ but it was/ I tried/
151. ... the rice so that it won’t boil over.
A. Set fire to B. Put an eye on C. Pay attention to D. Put an end to
152. showered down/ the eruption./ Volcanic ash/ on the town/ after/
153. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
154. We should use paper as economically _ _ we can.
155. came to/ himself when the bus/ almost hurt/ a sudden stop./ He/
156. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. gesticulate B. secondary C. illiterate D. phenomenon
157. Wild animals are tamed before they are brought _ _ the circus.
158. There _ _ _ _ been a number of telephone calls today.
159. I am so grateful to my teacher who always gives me lots of encouragement to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my
knowledge.
160. Mui Ne resort – one of the most attractive and famous holiday _ _ _ _ _ in Binh Thuan province,
VN and around the world.
161. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
162. A good example is jet _ _ _ , caused when we confuse our body’s biological clocks by crossing
several time zones.
163. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
165. The peacocks roam ... within Whipsawed Wild Animal Park.
A. freely B. leisurely C. pleasantly D. comfortably
166. her mother/ enjoyed the chocolate/ bought from France./ that/ The children/
167. _ _ _ _ ough John was the eldest in the family; he always let his sister take charge of the house.
168. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
169. by/ We send/ the newspapers/ train./ to Scotland/
170. Tara was ... about her first diving competition. And, apparently this enthusiasm was ...; others
began to feel the same way she did.
A. nervous / popular B. excited / contagious C. withdrawn / high D.
agitated / underestimated
171. Điền từ:Paper mills re_ _ _ _ _ seventy percent of the waste paper.
172. Please _ _ _ attention to what I am saying.
173.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were invented in China about 5,000 years ago.
174. but no one/ expected an eruption./ of the crater/ poured out/ Smoke/
175. to do/ anything by her?/ told/ Do you/ being/ hate/
176. One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about 25.
177. They left early because they didn’t want to get _ _ _ _ _ _ in the traffic.
178.
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179. I love listening to a song ... is called “A new day has come”.
A. when B. who C. which D. it
180. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. conclusive B. despite C. spot D. news
181. Are Alice and Tom s_ _ _ _ living in New York?
182. essential./ preparation/ Careful/ for the/ is/ exam/
183. The coastal/ in winter./ empty/ resorts/ are/
184. The ...Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and vegetables.
A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
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You should _ _ _ _ the fruit before eating.
186.
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
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What can kill sea animals and vegetation? - ....
A. Poisons B. Garbage C. Chemical wastes D. Polluted air
188. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
189. Olga Ivanov, the Soviet gymnast, _ _ _ the gold medal in the 1976 Olympic Games.
190. She could not distinguish one child ... another.
A. to B. with C. between D. from
191. The planet which is ... to the earth is Venus.
A. closed B. closest C. closing D. closes
192. My mother’s ... salary never left us with enough money to afford luxuries such as vacations, new
cars, or nice clothes.
A. meagre B. unlimited C. supportive D. tremendous
193. of a storm/ include torrential rains,/ high winds/ The dangers/ and storm surges./
194. all the toys/ and left them/ out of the box/ He took/ on the floor./
195.
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
196. You should take regular exercise … sitting in front of the computer all day.
A. in spite of B. despite C. instead of D. without
197.
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What is the woman’s name?
A. Julie B. Jenny C. Jane D. Joe
198. Although the world’s energy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have taken many millions of years to produce, we
are beginning to quickly exhaust these supplies.
199. He was very upset by the ... of his English examination.
A. failure B. effect C. success D. result
200. He decided to look for a new job.
A. He made on his idea to look for a new job. B. He made about his soul to look for a
new job. C. He made over his thought to look for a new job. D. He made up his
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1. at the airport/ bad traffic,/ on time./ we arrived/ Despite the/ very/
2. I asked ... the door behind her.
A. her closing B. that she should close C. if she closed D. her to
close
3.
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Listen and tick:
A. You cannot get on the net without buying an ISP. B. You cannot get on the net without
connecting to an ISP. C. You can get on the net with or without connecting to an ISP.
D. You cannot log in your Web site without connecting to an ISP.
4. would affect/ of rice in 2020./ 362,000 hectares/ drought and salinity/ The government estimated/
5. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _ _
_ _ good or bad luck.
6.
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There are … interesting museums throughout the country.
A. 3 B. 13 C. 30 D. 14
7. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
9. One of the robbers was described by the witnesses … tall and about 25.
A. like B. by C. as D. in
10. He couldn’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ this father that he was telling the truth.
11. _ _ the end they decided not to go to Australia for their holidays but went to American instead.
12. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
13. Our neighbor ... name is Nam will move to England next week.
A. whose B. whose this C. his D. which
14.
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Why is it difficult to sleep well on the moon? - ....
A. Because there’s no air on the moon B. Because one day there lasts for two weeks
C. Because there’s too much caffeine on the moon D. Because humans don’t
sleep on the moon
15. The paintings provide/ artistic/ develop-ment./ his/ evidence of/
16. point were/ away on/ our own./ At no/ we permitted to swim/
17. Many/ because/ of its danger./ of using nuclear power/ people do not approve/
18.
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
19. I am taking my driving test today. Good _ _ _ _ !
20. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a kind of film, television or radio program that gives facts and information
about a subject.
21.
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22. exclusive/ student has/ use of/ a computer./ Each/
23. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. erupt B. cyclone C. delta D. Celsius
24. You can be online within a few minutes _ _ opening an account.
25. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
26. is time-consuming?/ Facebook, Twitter/ Do you think that using/ networks/ like/ social/
27. are organizing a fundraising program/ in the district/ by selling cookies and hand-made bracelets./
for the nursing home/ High school students/
28.
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I’ll give you five minutes to work out this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
29. of Education/ of the graduation exam recently./ announced the date/ The spokesman/ of the
Ministry/
30.
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The process of buying a house, improving it and selling it for a profit is called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
development.
31.
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What did the boy get from his uncle?
A. A jacket. B. Some money. C. A VCD. D. Two movie tickets.
32.
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I am preparing for the picnic with my friends _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
33.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my house is a beautiful park where there are a lot of trees and flowers.
34. The children/ of the river./ are going to/ on the other side/ a park/
35. They were _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of crimes against humanity.
36. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
37. Everyone _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the football team’s success.
38. We admire/ losing something./ of the young athletes, but we also/ wonder if they’re/ the talent and
dedication/
39. adults sometimes/ Why do/ difficult to/ find teenagers/ talk to?/
40. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
41. doubt that aggression/ wars are part of our/ There is no/ and/ modern life./
42. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
43. Many people live in ... of losing control.
A. worry B. fright C. fear D. concern
44. you can’t, then you/ should at least try to cut down to/ stop smoking, but if/ no more than ten a
day./ You really ought to/
45. He and his friends are both good _ _ Spanish.
46. Peter/ is/ interested in/ really/ doing research./
47.
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A. To draw this poem in heart shape B. To hear this poem from the radio C. To learn
this poem by heart D. To study this poem hard
48. Every day/ from sunrise/ and work untiringly/ to sunset./ they get up early/
49.
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What is the woman’s name?
A. Julie B. Jenny C. Jane D. Joe
50. They got excited because the _ _ _ _ _ of the match was 3 – 0.
51. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
52. You are late again - please try to be ... in future.
A. accurate B. punctual C. efficient D. reliable
53. The film you recommended is shown _ _ 20:30 on VTV3.
54. As we’ve been discussing for two hours without any solution, I’d like to ... mine to this problem.
A. put forward B. bring down C. come up D. take in
55. I _ _ _ _ _ _ to him having made private calls on the office phone.
56. If you never use your brain, your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to think and learn will deteriorate.
57. If the negotiations hadn’t been so intense, we … the contract tomorrow.
A. will be signing B. would have signed C. would be signing D. will sign
58. her/ the secret./ about/ tell/ You shouldn’t/
59. I will never forget ... him on a rainy day.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
60. ... Diana didn’t know how to swim, she jumped into the swimming pool.
A. Despite B. However C. Although D. Yet
61. George trained the dog to … his commands.
A. listened to B. follow C. catch D. obey
62. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
63. came to/ you insisted that we/ do so./ this restaurant because/ We only/
64. The development in the use of ultrasound is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
65. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. lesson B. empty C. describe D. separate
66. Are there any good TV show _ _ tonight?
67. It’s no use asking children to _ _ _ _ quiet. They are always noisy.
68. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
69. UFO ... might be from people’s imagination.
A. showing B. viewing C. watching D. sightings
70. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
71. I couldn’t make coffee for everybody. There weren’t _ _ _ _ gh cups.
72. At times, feeding the animals can be _ _ _ _ _ and some keepers have been killed.
73. it for/ good./ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ My purse has just/ turn up behind/
74. She came back home and didn’t say anything, _ _ _ _ _ worried all of us.
75. You can borrow the chair … that you bring it back by 10.
A. if B. in case C. provided D. such
76. Space travel is practical for it can help us ... the weather.
A. foresee B. forecast C. forego D. forerun
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78. Family members ... live apart try to be together at Tet holiday.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
79. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran ... him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
80. _ _ _ _ a pretty little Siamese cat!
81. I _____ it really hard to learn English vocabulary.
A. think B. feel C. find D. seem
82. I found ... a parking place in this city.
A. difficult to find it B. it difficult to find C. it is difficult find D. difficult
is finding
83.
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Earthquakes and floods are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disasters.
84. technology which can recognize/ Scientists have developed/ a few weeks before/ changes in
climate or pressure/ a natural disaster may happen./
85. The little boy is helping the blind cross the str_ _ t.
86. started/ England/ colonies in/ North America and India/ in the 17th century./
87. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
88. Children receive chocolate and eggs _ _ Easter.
89. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
90. ______ the COVID-19 pandemic, children are facing new health risks, disruptions to their
education and increased exposure to domestic violence and hunger.
A. In case B. Despite C. Without D. Owing to
91. Perhaps most foolishly of all, no one really knows _ _ _ 1st April should be a day for harmless
pranks and jokes.
92. Football is the most enjoyable game in many countries. Its popularity is greater _ _ _ _ any other
games.
93. Many English words or_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ came from other languages, like ‘passport’ from French,
‘sauna’ from Finnish and ‘tea’ from Chinese.
94. The meal Mary cooked tastes ....
A. well B. strong C. good D. worse
95. The United Kingdom located in Western Europe is made up of England, Scotland, _ _ _ _ _ and
Northern Ireland.
96. She took _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of her good relationship to get the job.
97. the man/ I accidentally picked up/ after the meeting./ whose raincoat/ I have to call/
98. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
99. We should use paper as economically _ _ we can.
100. Don’t rush/ the night/ to complete/ your work/ before it is due./
101. tomorrow./ my eyes/ to have/ I am going/ tested/
102. However, Queen Victoria _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ him for his discoveries by giving him a stipend and a
house.
103. A variety of other factors will be taken into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
104. to pour it/ use a funnel/ ground the coffee,/ into the jar./ When you have/
105. She is/ to go without/ willing/ asking/ for any help./
106. at the Youth Theater./ last Sunday/ an interesting play/ went to see/ My family/
107. is very important/ in building/ working relationship./ Communication/ a sustainable/
108. on earth share/ It seems reasonable to/ a common origin./ every life form/ suggest that/

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The note says that:
A. You can go to art class either today or tomorrow. B. You can go to art class neither today
nor tomorrow. C. You can go to art class both today and tomorrow. D. Ms Lester can’t
come to art class today.
110. Many young people go to the cities to search for jobs as few are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the rural
areas.
111. behave like fools./ to make them/ when people try to/ trick their friends,/ April 1st is the day/
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My sister’s English is too poor to work with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in her company.
113. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
114. We often/ world is/ getting smaller./ hear people/ saying that the/
115. I never forget ... I went to school.
A. the time first which B. what the first time C. that the time D.
the first time when
116. ... my shyness, they refused to give me the job as a receptionist.
A. Despite B. As for C. Due to D. Instead of
117. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.
118. It is impossible _ _ _ them to enter the country at present.
119. World War II was a g_ _ _ _ _ war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.
120. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
121. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
122. is an effective means/ service/ of raising social/ awareness./ Community/
123. When a sequence of still pictures were set in _ _ _ _ _ _ , they could give the feeling of
movement.
124. I’d rather ... to the party with my parents because there was nothing interesting there.
A. haven’t been invited B. hadn’t been invited C. not be invited D.
not have been invited
125. Alt_ _ _ _ _ they have little money, they are happy.
126. on the building./ on the Capital Trade Centre was/ a carbon copy of/ the 11-9 attack/ The terrorists
attack/
127. A lot of experts are working at Cancer Research ... to help people overcome the disease.
A. Institution B. Institutionalization C. Institute D. Institutions
128. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
129. He has a part-time job. He works ... day.
A. each other B. every other C. one the other D. the other every
130. were destroyed as a result/ Almost a hundred/ of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923./ and half a
million homes/ thousand people were killed/
131. The government is expected to _ _ _ _ steps against the unemployment.
132.
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When’s Wendy’s birthday?
A. It’s on Saturday. B. It’s on Sunday. C. It’s on Monday. D. It’s on
Tuesday.
133. the poor salary you obtain. / leading her extravagant/ stops/ Unless your wife/ lifestyle, you won’t
get by on/
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135. I have been to Japan many t_ _ _ _ before.
136. Clean water/ is a precious/ commodity/ in many parts/ of the world./
137. never stayed/ in such/ an expensive hotel/ before./ We have/
138. the table./ she left/ After reading/ it on/ the letter,/
139. The old man was killed _ _ _ _ a gun.
140. The old man is both deaf and dumb. He can ... understand us.
A. harder B. hard C. hardly D. difficult
141. Have you ever read any articles, stories or reports ... UFOs?
A. in B. on C. for D. about
142. Television can make things more memorable because it brings both sounds _ _ _ pictures.
143. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"SIGN UP FOR\" in the following sentence: \"One
method is to sign up for a pronunciation class.\"“Pána:”find B. get out of C. call for
D. take part in
144.
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What woke everyone up?
A. the noisy sound B. the coffee smell C. the cock D. the alarm clock
145. in 1995./ earthquake/ destroyed by/ a powerful/ Kobe was/
146. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
147. One ... adults take physical exercise at least once a week.
A. in four B. from four C. of four D. with four
148. I’ve never met a more intelligent man _ _ _ _ him.
149. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
150. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
A. Knowing not B. Knew not C. Not knowing D. Didn’t know
151. The temperature/ is higher than/ it/ last year./ was this time/
152. to relax./ suggested/ the mountain/ going to/ Peter/
153. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to Daisy for having broken the vase.
154. whose life/ his pet dog./ was saved by/ about the child/ I read/
155. back home./ very relaxed and quite/ I’m finding the/ high school environment/ different from
school/
156. The media were accused _ _ influencing the final decision.
157. Which channel do you recommend to someone _ _ _ likes films?
158. Tommy suggested ... a pair of shoes for dad on his birthday.
A. buy B. bough C. buying D. to buy
159. came to/ himself when the bus/ almost hurt/ He/ a sudden stop./
160. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"ARRIVE\" in the following sentence: \"What
time does the flight from London arrive?\"“Pána:”approach B. land C. happen
D. depart
161. Did you congratulate Tessa _ _ passing her exam?
162. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
164. The company went bankrupt and their shares becmae ….
A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless
165. Newton’s theories allow us ... the flight of a cricket ball.
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166. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
167. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
168. I don’t like reading comic books. - ….
A. I don’t either B. Neither don’t I C. I don’t neither D. So do I
169. We shall have to stop soon _ _ _ _ _ se the car is almost out of petrol.
170. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"The meals cooked by Mary
always taste badly.\"“Pána:”The B. cooked C. always D. badly
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Don’t let your imagination run _ _ _ _ .
172. Ba said “Why don’t we stop eating chicken to avoid being infected with bird _ _ _ ?”
173. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
174. Vietnam was under a nationwide social _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order for 15 days, starting from the 1st
of April, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
175. The stolen jewels were ... a lot of money.
A. valued B. cost C. priced D. worth
176. E-mail is an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ correspondence system.
177. How ... staying? – For five days.
A. long they will be B. they will be C. long will they be D. long they be
178. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.
179. The/ for the magazines is June 20th./ for you to/ deadline/ submit articles/
180. coast./ Heimaey is/ an inhabited/ island off/ the southern Iceland/
181. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
182. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
183. He won’t lend it to you unless you ... to return it on time.
A. would promise B. promising C. are promised D. promise
184. manual carefully;/ a lot of/ Read the user’s/ it will give you/ useful information./
185. air conditioning./ we have/ booked have/ Only two out/ of the five rooms/
186. We were having lunch when we ... the news.
A. was hearing B. heard C. hear D. had heard
187. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “mean”.
A. beautiful B. excellent C. generous D. intelligent
188. All idols enjoy _____ by audiences.
A. loving B. loved C. to be loved D. being loved
189. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
190. have studied its/ You should/ contract until you/ terms and conditions carefully./ not sign the/
191. Do you ... the long distance telephone calls which you make in your office each month?
A. pay attention to B. keep track of C. take advantage of D. get in
touch with
192. A report by the International Labour Organisation said at least 10 million Vietnamese could lose
their jobs or _____ reduced income in the second quarter of 2020.
A. face B. faced C. facing D. facial
193. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
194. Give the correct form of the word “OLD” in the following sentence: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people prefer
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195. Early people were _ _ _ _ _ _ - they didn’t live in one place.
196. Don’t forget _______ to the travel agent’s, will you? The plane tickets need ______.
A. going – to pick out B. go – picking in C. to go – picking up D. to going –
to pick on
197. the loss of lives./ have been made/ to reduce/ to forecast earthquakes/ A lot of efforts/
198. ... your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
199. He wants you to … a good hotel.
A. introduce B. direct C. recommend D. tell
200. Now the holiday is _ _ _ _ for this summer and we’re back at the office.

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1. I’ve got so much work to do that I don’t have much time for recrea_ _ _ _ .
2. In a small town in Germany there _ _ _ _ lived a poor shoemaker.
3. is/ Peter/ interested in/ doing research./ really/
4. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
5. Computers, radios _ _ _ TV are all electronic equipment.
6.
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
7. Increasing _______ of fruit in the diet may help to reduce the risk of heart disease.
A. a number B. an amount C. the number D. the amount
8. You ask anyone ... like, they will all give you the same answer.
A. whose you B. who you C. you D. which you
9. The rugged mountains in the distance were dark and ....
A. mystery B. mysterious C. mysteries D. myth
10. Television is _ _ _ of the cheapest means of entertainment.
11. Apart _ _ _ _ at school, we will also be learning from places which will give us real-life
knowledge and experience.
12. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. chopstick B. charity C. champagne D. champion
13. outside the earth./ we read newspapers/ life which exists/ Every day,/ and watch TV about/
14. In order to help children learn the _ _ _ _ _ of responsibility, it’s necessary for them to do the
housework after school.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
16. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
17. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
18. distance/ of the hotel/ is within/ easy walking/ The station/
19. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. author B. other C. they D. there
20. An El Niño/ effects weather patterns/ often with/ around the globe,/ destructive conse-quences./
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22. Waste paper and bottles/ are/ recycling./ for/ collected/
23. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
24. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"START\" in the following sentence: \"He tried to
start the car but he was unable to keep it running.\"“Pána:”leave B. ignite C.
finish D. stop
25. Ben Thanh market/ this afternoon?/ How/ about/ going to/
26. We’re going to listen to the President’s Speech ... on TV on New Year’s Eve.
A. cast B. broadcast C. lectured D. given
27. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
28. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. celebration B. congratulate C. activity D. considerate
29. The elegant and t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ style is the selling point of his designs.
30. The block of flats was destroyed ... an earthquake.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
31. Although the world’s energy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have taken many millions of years to produce, we
are beginning to quickly exhaust these supplies.
32. We need to fix the roof because there must be strong wind ... during the storm.
A. striking B. dropping C. patting D. blowing
33. Would you like to go for a ride with me _ _ _ _ _ dinner?
34. of the time/ studied in Yale./ when he/ The picture/ reminds him/
35. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
36. place, several theories/ Although it is/ not known how/ the blocks were put in/ have been
proposed./
37. The telephone was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the Scottish-born American inventor Alexander Graham Bell
in 1876.
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
39. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
40. During the past two days, I ... ten chapters.
A. read B. have read C. was reading D. had read
41. Did you congratulate Tessa _ _ passing her exam?
42. The driver was arrested for failing … the accident.
A. report B. to report C. of report D. reporting
43. He was very upset by the ... of his English examination.
A. failure B. effect C. success D. result
44. in the/ most populous/ country/ Egypt is the/ Arab world./
45.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
46. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
47. It is impossible _ _ _ them to enter the country at present.
48. He escaped from the smoked-filled house just in the _ _ _ _ of time.

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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
50. for centuries./ challenged people/ that lie beneath/ The mysteries/ the ocean have/
51. on the building./ a carbon copy of/ on the Capital Trade Centre was/ the 11-9 attack/ The terrorists
attack/
52. Japanese word/ “Tsunami”/ which means/ “harbor wave.”/ is a/
53. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. disturb B. severe C. prohibit D. average
54.
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What did the boy get from his uncle?
A. A jacket. B. Some money. C. A VCD. D. Two movie tickets.
55. because/ people do not approve/ of using nuclear power/ Many/ of its danger./
56. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
57. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
58. The spaceship flew ... the planet many times before landing.
A. round B. rounding C. around D. about
59. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
60. Ba said “Why don’t we stop eating chicken to avoid being infected with bird _ _ _ ?”
61. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. typhoon B. occur C. impress D. finish
62. Nobody called on the phone, ...?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
63. There is an easy way to … four species of wild cats living in this region by their tail patterns.
A. tell apart B. see to C. clear up D. backup
64. I am writing to complain _ _ _ _ _ the dirt and smoke which come from your factory chimneys.
65. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
66. Some people like to telephone to the zoo on April _ _ _ _ ’s Day and ask for Mr. Fish, Miss. Fox or
Mrs. Cat.
67. Despite the threat of war, people _ _ _ _ about their business as usual.
68. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
69. She felt a sense of _ _ _ _ when her best friend went to live abroad.
70.
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How much food and drink does an adult elephant need every day?
A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
71. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
72. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
73. What do you think of the film we’ve watched? - …
A. I’ve seen better. B. It’s a breeze! C. No kidding! D. None of
your business!
74. Almost/ a hundred thousand/ earthquake./ people died/ in that/
75. am driving./ while I/ listening to/ I enjoy/ the radio/

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76. to perform better at the/ Exercise improves your/ body and your mind/ work place and at home./
and it enables you/
77. your job/ doesn't have to be/ disaster./ Losing/ such a/
78. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ _ _ _ _ of it at all.
79. What problem was c_ _ _ _ _ by the rapid growth of population in cities?
80. Do you know all the guests ... to the party?
A. inviting B. invited C. who invited D. were invited
81. for me?/ Maths exercise/ you mind/ correcting this/ Do/
82. at the stars/ were twinkling/ in the sky now./ which/ She looked up/
83. Neither the boys nor Carmen _ _ _ seen this movie before.
84. She/ night./ awoke/ early after/ disturbed/ a/
85. As we discover/ to be said for the oil lamp, the coal fire, and forms of/ entertainment, such as
books/ during power cuts, there is a lot/ or board games, which don’t have to be plugged in to work./
86. to put any/ space/ There is not/ enough/ more waste underground./
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What do squid use to communicate with each other?
A. their lights B. their sound C. an organ that looks like a flashlight D.
their arms
88. she took a plane instead./ my grandmother at the/ our parents didn’t see/ The reason why/ railway
station was that/
89. your health/ your lifestyle/ by adjusting/ You can improve/ and your diet./
90. Last summer vacation, we spent our holiday in Vienna, ... is a beautiful city.
A. that B. which C. where D. it
91. than living/ Living in the/ in the countryside./ city is noisier but/ more interesting/
92. Almost a hundred/ were destroyed as a result/ thousand people were killed/ of an earthquake in
Tokyo in 1923./ and half a million homes/
93. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. alien B. evidence C. conclusive D. marvelous
94. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
95. with us/ will be able to/ We hope you/ come to stay/ this Christmas./
96.
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I had a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
97. car./ transport but most are by private/ Some/ are made on public/ of these/
98. Laura/ completes/ her task/ ease./ with/
99. Las Vegas, Nevada, is the most famous _ _ _ _ for gambling in the United States.
100. The shop decided/ more customers./ a promotional program/ to run/ to attract/
101. A good example is jet _ _ _ , caused when we confuse our body’s biological clocks by crossing
several time zones.
102. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
103. We rode our bicycles to the country_ _ _ _ for pleasure at weekends.
104. for my sister’s burn./ some first-aid instructions/ to give her/ My mother/ asked the nurse/
105. No one is to leave this building _ _ _ _ _ _ _ police permission.
106. The lady ... works as a clerk is kind and generous.
A. whom B. that C. she D. whose
107. Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become extinct if we do not ____ an
effort to protect them.
A. do B. make C. try D. get
108. evidence of/ his/ artistic/ The paintings provide/ develop-ment./

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109. she hasn’t read./ lots of books,/ most of/ which/ Jane has/
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I’m going to catch my bus at … .
A. 3:40 B. 4:20 C. 12:04 D. 4:30
111. As you listen, please note _ _ _ _ important ideas.
112.
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Which appliances do people have to clean their clothes? - ....
A. Automatic dishwashers B. Automatic teller machines C. Electric cooking
machines D. Automatic washing machines
113. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. ragged B. naked C. scared D. belonged
114. Children like/ which can cause toothache/ to eat ice-cream/ too much every day./ if they have/
115. is making/ to see/ my project/ I am excited/ progress./
116. Family members ... live apart try to be together at Tet holiday.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
117. John wasn’t at work yesterday. He ....
A. must have been ill B. must be ill C. must have ill D. must to be ill
118. If you ... someone else, who would you like to be?
A. can be B. have been C. was D. could be
119. Clarke comes from a city ____ located in the northern part of Germany.
A. where B. which C. that is D. where is
120. in order to prevent/ TV and listen/ We should watch/ to the weather forecast/ unwanted losses./
121. The price of holidays can be cheaper if you book in a_ _ _ _ _ e.
122. The next stage in the development of television is … TV.
A. cooperative B. interactive C. expensive D. convenient
123. The remark/ that she/ to say./ didn’t know what/ was so unexpected/
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He doesn’t like to wait _ _ _ _ _ the last moment to do something.
125. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. participant B. conservation C. information D. education
126. In _ _ _ _ _ of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often.
127. We chat ab_ _ _ our work, our children and our plans for the next crop.
128. A lot of experts are working at Cancer Research ... to help people overcome the disease.
A. Institution B. Institutionalization C. Institute D. Institutions
129. My husband pumps water into the paddy fields while I do the rice t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
130. Tom was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
131. He denied ... the shop.
A. breaking on B. to break into C. having broken into D. to breaking
132. It’s no use asking children to _ _ _ _ quiet. They are always noisy.
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All the passengers got _ _ _ _ _ _ _ during the storm.
134. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
135. A few jokes can _ _ _ t up a lecture.
136. He seems to … a lot of pleasure from collecting stamps.
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137. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. insult B. design C. dice D. society
138. By 1990, at the _ _ _ of thirty-four, Bill Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the
United States.
139. Give the correct form of the word “POEM” in the following sentence: Singer-Songwriter Bob
Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for having created new _ _ _ _ _ _ expressions
within the great American song tradition.
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Which sentence is correct?
A. Jack doesn’t need to bring anything to the meeting. B. Jack and Will are both going to
the meeting in the evening. C. Will wanted to remind Jack about the time for the meeting.
D. The computer is available in the meeting room.
141.
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What do you have to do when you write a complaint letter? - ....
A. You have to make a clear introduction B. You have to write the explanation clearly
C. You have to state your reason for writing D. You have to complete all the payments
first
142. Mother’s Day is a time ... children to express their love for their mothers.
A. when B. which C. for D. while
143. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
144. when people try to/ behave like fools./ to make them/ April 1st is the day/ trick their friends,/
145.
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What do doctors put on wounds to help them heal quickly?
A. Sugar. B. Salt water. C. Honey. D. Pepper.
146. The farewell party was really moving and wonderful. I wish you ....
A. to come B. had come C. would have come D. came
147. An English _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ helps you a lot with pronunciation because it shows you the
phonetic pronunciation of every word and which part of the word is stressed.
148.
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What’s the matter with Marion today? – She has a sore _ _ _ _ _ _ .
149. One of the robbers was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by the witnesses as of medium height and about 25.
150. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
151. I would/ rather/ didn’t use/ you/ that red pen./
152. for the nursing home/ are organizing a fundraising program/ in the district/ High school students/
by selling cookies and hand-made bracelets./
153. life can make/ a massive difference/ to the environment./ in your everyday/ Making minor
changes/
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Whenever my parents are _ _ _ _ , they go to some interesting places for sightseeing.
155. I _ _ _ _ to get up early when I lived in the countryside.
156. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
157. A: Is this the right place to catch the bus to the shopping center? - B: Yes just be sure ... the
number fourteen.
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158. Space travel is practical for it can help us ... the weather.
A. foresee B. forecast C. forego D. forerun
159. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. product B. purpose C. postcard D. postpone
160.
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
161. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “Lunar”.
A. Solar B. Easter C. Summer D. Annual
162.
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She was chosen from _ _ _ _ _ many students.
163. He played so well that he received a standing ovation from the audience.
A. He performed such a good one and he received a standing ovation from the audience. B. He
gave such a good performance that he received a standing ovation from the audience. C. He
made such a good performance that he received a standing ovation from the audience. D.
His performance was such a good that he received a standing ovation from the audience.
164. A dilemma is a situation in which a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ choice has to be made between two,
sometimes unpleasant, options.
165. I didn’t realize she was a foreigner. Her ... of English is very good.
A. knowledge B. quality C. command D. speech
166. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
167. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I … tired now.
A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. shouldn’t have been D.
couldn’t have been
168. The professor said _ _ _ _ the moon revolves around the earth.
169. A shaman was a man or woman _ _ _ sang songs, danced and did magic spells to make people
well.
170. Many kinds/ to/ of stone/ lend themselves/ building./
171. The couple finally agreed ... a honeymoon destination.
A. on B. with C. to D. at
172. Easter/ is a/ holiday/ religious/ for Christians./
173. Mr. Brown is looking _ _ _ his glasses. He thinks he left them behind in the office yesterday.
174. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
175. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. communicate B. limitation C. compulsory D. congratulate
176. We haven’t got any match, _ _ I can’t light a fire.
177.
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
178. ... he was a hard worker, he was not praised.
A. Because B. However C. While D. Although
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180. pollution that/ It is/ make blue whales/ hunting and/ extinct./
181. the ability to/ performnewbehaviors./ knowledgeordeveloping/ Learning/ means acquiring/
182.
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
183. -“Do you know what the competitors did in the game show?”- “They had to race ... obstacles such
as ladders, ropes and nets”.
A. past B. over C. through D. above
184. Metals _ _ _ _ _ _ when they are heated.
185. Not/ until we/ did/ we finish the test./ returned home/
186. Wild animals are tamed before they are brought _ _ the circus.
187. Free time after work or study is _ _ _ _ _ _ leisure time. It’s the time for fun and entertainment.
188. The teacher ... her to improve her drawing.
A. insisted B. encouraged C. made D. persisted
189. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
190. A gust of _ _ _ _ blew my hat off.
191. I think there might be a lot of little ... in Mars.
A. create B. creation C. creatures D. creative
192. Only after I/ arrived home did/ had forgotten to/ buy any eggs./ I remember I/
193. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. rugged B. sacred C. wicked D. belonged
194. in the/ Mekong delta/ last year/ was disastrous./ The flood/
195. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
196. Phong still/ when he was a boy./ who taught him/ to play the guitar/ remembers the man/
197. All three teams/ adopted/ approaches/ different/ to/ the problem./
198. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
199. Choose the odd one out:
A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy
200. If you want to learn about the events that are happening all _ _ _ _ the world, you can watch a
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1. George trained the dog to … his commands.
A. listened to B. follow C. catch D. obey
2. in the village/ single house/ Not as/ escaped/ undamaged./
3. We _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in finding Ann’s house at the second attempt.
4. colonies in/ North America and India/ in the 17th century./ started/ England/
5. They decided to buy an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ car that doesn’t use too much petrol.
6. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
7. Don’t be … by misleading advertisements.
A. fooled around B. taken in C. put out D. seen through
8. so/ you be/ dramatic/ about/ Must/ everything?/
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She would like to live in … .
A. warm places B. the south C. Scandinavia D. the snow
10. to the show late due/ In spite of coming/ he could see the/ to the heavy rain,/ main part of the
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11. her mistake./ say anything/ She couldn’t/ but/ admit/
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It was such a cold day that we all stayed _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
13. This one is prettier, but it costs ... as the other one.
A. twice as many B. two times many C. twice as much D. much two
times
14. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
15. They got up/ the top of the hill/ in order to get to/ very early/ before sunrise./
16. It can grow to/ considered the largest animal/ 100 feet and 150 tons./ The blue whale is/ that has
ever lived./
17. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages to
communicate with each other.
18. Many people disapprove of using _ _ _ _ _ _ _ power.
19. Please make _ _ _ _ that you bring your sleeping bag when going for a picnic.
20. Look! The yard is wet. It … last night.
A. must rain B. couldn’t have rained C. must have rained D. should
have rained
21. added up to/ all of us./ a lot of/ hard work for/ It all/
22. give up/ Many people/ and move to the city/ their rural life/ for a better life./
23. the overall economy./ matter of any country/ is an important/ because it impacts/ Unemployment/
24. make us/ feel guilty if we don't/ Why do people try to/ sunrise and start working?/ spring out of bed
at/
25. Olga Ivanov, the Soviet gymnast, _ _ _ the gold medal in the 1976 Olympic Games.
26. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
27. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
28. The Chinese scientists, ... prediction made by observing animal behavior, saved millions of people
from the earthquake in 1976.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
29. I never forget ... I went to school.
A. the time first which B. what the first time C. that the time D.
the first time when
30. mud/ thousands of years ago./ bones/ to heal broken/ People used/
31. Certain courses are compulsory; others are e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
32. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. abroad B. aircraft C. balloon D. despite
33. inthebrain./ is thestorageofinformation/ to memory, which/ closely related/ Learning is/
34. I bought some pencils ... are in different colours.
A. which B. for C. and D. because
35. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. correspond B. classify C. advertise D. criticise
36. whose/ Mimi./ That is/ dog is called/ the boy/
37. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. arranges B. clothes C. watches D. closes
38. from fishing/ their living/ in the sea./ earn/ Many people/
39. a computer./ Each/ exclusive/ use of/ student has/
40. Reading and find your perfect undergraduate or/ socialize at the University of/ like to study, live
and/ Discover what it's/ postgraduate taught course./

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41. evidence gathered by/ According to the best/ inhospitable planet./ astronomers, Mars is an/ space
probes and/
42. Thousands of/ because scientists/ about the tidal wave./ had warned them/ people were saved/
43. The Official Secrets Act was amended to allow greater freedom ... information.
A. from B. of C. on D. at
44. Scientists have/ on some planets/ discovered water/ from the earth./ which are far away/
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A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school is usually for pupils over 11 years old.
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A friend recommended an English centre and I have been going there for six months. I always enjoy
the lessons and the language is taught in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ way.
47.
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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
48. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ….
A. a revision B. a control C. an investigation D. a check-up
49. The Games of 1896 were _ _ _ _ in Athens and they were the first International Olympic Games.
50. Many young people go to the cities to search for jobs as few are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the rural areas.
51.
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Where is the woman from originally?
A. Argentina B. the United States C. Chile D. American
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
53. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. south B. should C. mount D. cloudy
54. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
55. If you drive from the airport, go to the motorway and follow the ... to the cities.
A. signs B. points C. plants D. way
56. Older people rarely approve ... the habits of the younger generation.
A. for B. to C. of D. in
57. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
58.
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Nam didn’t finish writing the letter until _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
59.
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Another positive aspect of tourism is that it helps promote international understanding and _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ among nations.
60. is caused by/ about the air/ smoke from vehicles./ pollution which/ People talk/
61. comes from/ Greek and/ literally means/ “seeing place”./ The word “theatre”/
62. of meeting./ the date/ we would change/ He agreed with/ my suggestion that/
63. Scuba diving is an/ and admire the lives/ interesting sport, as/ at the bottom of the sea./ swimmers
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64. The peacocks roam ... within Whipsawed Wild Animal Park.
A. freely B. leisurely C. pleasantly D. comfortably
65. The trip was short; ho_ _ _ _ _ , we enjoyed it very much.
66. I think she was a little bit impatient, ...?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. do I D. don’t I
67. In the past, the study of space was mainly carried out by astronomers _ _ _ _ _ telescopes.
68. When you receive this email, please reply me as soon as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
69. ... I live far from my family, I often feel homesick.
A. Because of B. Like C. Since D. By
70. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
71. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
72. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. face B. may C. day D. fat
73. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
74. Give the correct form of the word \"CONSUME\" in the following sentence: \"They’ve measured
the car’s fuel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .\"
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My sister’s English is too poor to work with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in her company.
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There are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ kinds of coffee.
77.
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There is a great danger that the world’s rainforest will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
78. The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate … proposals called for higher taxes.
A. who his B. whose C. whom he had D. that his
79. The block of flats was destroyed ... an earthquake.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
80. She came back home and didn’t say anything, _ _ _ _ _ worried all of us.
81. The baby ... his food onto the floor and making his mother angry.
A. is always throwing B. always threw C. has always thrown D. always
throws
82. Did you get any…effects when you were taking those tablets?
A. subsidiary B. side C. subsequent D. backwash
83. If you study at the Brighton Language Center, you can live in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on campus.
84. have sent us/ that they/ tickets./ I think/ the wrong/
85. protect them./ help/ in national parks/ can/ Keeping wild animals/
86. up with/ any more./ you/ any of/ We can’t put/
87. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. Celsius B. expect C. extensive D. funnel
88. Maria had to/ her glasses./ put on/ so brightly that/ The sun shone/
89. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
90. A lorry which had broken down was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the road.
91. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
92. The more a car costs, ... it goes.
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93. It was from the Lowell Laboratory that Pluto ______ in 1930.
A. had sighted B. was sighting C. sighted D. was sighted
94. _ _ _ the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat.
95. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
96. saved the life/ who/ of my son./ I went to/ see a doctor/
97. this afternoon?/ Ben Thanh market/ How/ going to/ about/
98. tour might/ the students./ The guide/ not interest all/ felt that the/
99. When the university suggested …, the student union protested vigorously.
A. tuition be raised B. to raise tuition C. on raising tuition D. that
tuition should raise
100. _ _ average, Americans watch four hours of television per day.
101.
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What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ weather! We can’t play baseball now.
102.
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What time will Matt be at Susie’s house?
A. 4:15 B. 3:15 C. 3:45 D. 4:05
103. It can sometimes ... a home.
A. to take months to sell B. take several months to sell C. selling takes several
months D. to sell taking several months
104. There you are! I ... for two hours. Where’ve you been?
A. am waiting B. wait C. waited D. have been waiting
105. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
106. viewing/ Television/ the most popular/ pastime./ is by far/
107. The Boston Marathon is _ _ _ _ every year in the USA.
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What does Annie do when she is online?
A. She chats to her friends, visits websites and does online shopping. B. She texts her
friends, surfs websites and watches online films. C. She chats to her friends, visits websites
and sends text messages. D. She surfs websites, sends text messages and plays online
games.
109. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
110. Volcanic ash/ after/ showered down/ the eruption./ on the town/
111. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. travel B. exchange C. collect D. enjoy
112. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
113. A volcano is/ which molten rock/ Earth from/ a vent in the/ and gas erupt./
114. during the high season./ so it’s hard/ There are only a/ to find accommodation/ few hotels in the
city/
115. Vietnam’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2016 dropped to 5.6% year-on-year as its
agricultural output dropped due _ _ the drought.
116. Animals have some instinct ... people don’t have.
A. who B. whom C. where D. that
117. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
118. in the US and outside the major/ is bad, so they see no reason/ to use their cars less./ Petrol is
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119. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
120. In order to help children learn the _ _ _ _ _ of responsibility, it’s necessary for them to do the
housework after school.
121. because there has been/ have been working/ under great pressure/ Doctors and nurses/ an increase
in road accidents./
122.
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What time does the librarian recommend that Amir returns to meet the subject librarian?
A. At around 12.15 B. At around 12.30 C. At around 1.00 D. At around
2.00
123. Dolphins use sounds to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with each other.
124. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _ _ _ _ _ _ -up in the 2002 World
Cup.
125. A variety of other factors will be taken into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
126. This subject, ..., is very important.
A. which we are going to discuss B. which is going to discuss C. that we are gong
to discuss D. A and B are correct
127. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
128. He works better when he is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for time.
129. They cannot swim in this part of the lake because it is highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
130. I don’t like reading comic books. - ….
A. I don’t either B. Neither don’t I C. I don’t neither D. So do I
131. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
132. Today there are more than 700 million English _ _ _ _ _ in the world.
133. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
134.
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We have to educate the public about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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I have a friend whose father is a _ _ _ _ _ _ actor.
136. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
137. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have
a better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
138. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
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Why has Mr Richards written this message?
A. To tell the school is closed tomorrow. B. To ask not to bring a car to school.
C. To explain about health problem at school. D. To tell that school buses have
come into use.
140. Mr. Curie, ... discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
141. Marcel performed poorly at his audition because the judges were very ..., and he could not
overcome how nervous they made him.
A. intimidating B. encouraging C. talented D. portly
142. Nam is too young, so he can’t take part in the project to be trained to be_ _ _ _ an astronaut.
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A. put B. hand C. make D. return
144. We admire/ of the young athletes, but we also/ wonder if they’re/ losing something./ the talent
and dedication/
145. Choose the odd one out:
A. where B. whom C. which D. who
146. How do people _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ New Year in your country?
147. Once ... to the circus, we were very much fascinated by the lion-tamers.
A. going B. gone C. went D. go
148. If you never use your brain, your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to think and learn will deteriorate.
149. Everyone in our class hopes ... a good job in the future.
A. for B. at C. to D. by
150. do we/ our customers/ get in touch with/ by post./ Rarely/
151. If a reader wants to bor_ _ _ books, he must have a library card.
152.
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Our class begins at … .
A. 4:05 B. 4:15 C. 4:50 D. 4:45
153. I wish/ more time/ your country better./ to get to know/ I had/
154. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
155. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
156. It takes me 45 minutes to get re_ _ y.
157. The ... of newcomers to long-standing residents is very high in this town.
A. proportions B. cross section C. average D. percentage
158. The past participle of \"speak\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
159. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
160. You should read more books on UFO if you want to know about _ _ _ _ on other planets.
161. None of/ their place until/ them could leave/ out more evidence./ the police found/
162. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.
163. I don’t like my next door neighbour, who often ... ill of everyone behind his back.
A. says B. speaks C. tells D. whispers
164. The development of laser use is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
165. are made/ and what/ a volcano is./ how mountains/ They understand/
166. He left/ at/ the tender/ home/ age of 15./
167. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
168. is farther north/ The North Pole/ than any/ other place/ on earth./
169. If I knew you … busy, I wouldn’t disturb you.
A. were B. had been C. would be D. are
170. changes in climate or pressure/ technology which can recognize/ Scientists have developed/ a few
weeks before/ a natural disaster may happen./
171. UFO ... might be from people’s imagination.
A. showing B. viewing C. watching D. sightings
172. John/ is responsible/ new stock./ for handling/ orders for/
173. Mary scarcely goes out at night, ...?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. did she D. didn’t she
174. did/ until we/ we finish the test./ Not/ returned home/
175. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
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177. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
178. Choose the odd one out:
A. enhance B. worsen C. enrich D. uplift
179. All of us become _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to working eight hours a day.
180.
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She embroidered flowers on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ covers.
181. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. participant B. conservation C. information D. education
182. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
183. Give the correct form of the word “OLD” in the following sentence: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people prefer
the simplicity of country living.
184. A librarian is a person _ _ _ takes care of books in a library.
185. Keisha ... the contract because it was not fair.
A. refused B. accepted C. rejected D. signed
186. A holiday in America can be ... cheap.
A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprisingly
187. Choose the odd one out:
A. priority B. preparation C. satisfactory D. decoration
188. Every nation and every country has their own _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and traditions.
189.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
190. Overexposure to the sun can produce ... some toxic chemicals.
A. more than damage to the skin B. more damage than to the skin C. damage
more than to the skin D. more damage to the skin than
191. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
192. Gold ... in California in the 19th century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. were discovered D.
was discovering
193. there/ discrimination, the principle that it should/ Although/ not exist is widely accepted./ is still/
194.
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How long had they lived in Hanoi?
A. for 3 years B. for 5 years C. for 9 years D. for 10 years
195. device/ important/ during World War II./ Radar/ military/ became an/
196. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical
roots and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
197. In a shop you can use a credit card or charge card, or you pay in c_ _ _ .
198. The World Cup is a football competition which is held every four _ _ _ _ _ .
199. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “THEY MADE IT” in the following sentence:
“Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the Missouri River to look for a new trade route to the
Pacific Ocean, and they made it!”“Pána:”they could do it B. they gave up C.
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200. of this month/ on the farm./ At the end/ will grow corns/ the farmers/
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How can viewers ask questions about the show? - ....
A. By asking the show’s controllers B. By using their remote controls C. By
writing questions on the control sheets D. By sending questions by their phones
2. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform such
tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
3. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
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I am going to stay here for a _ _ _ _ _ _ of days.
5. submit articles/ deadline/ The/ for the magazines is June 20th./ for you to/
6. world is/ We often/ saying that the/ getting smaller./ hear people/
7. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
8. kinds of/ sports committees?/ drugs are not/ What/ banned by international/
9. The people/ are getting wet./ waiting for/ the bus/ in the rain/
10.
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You’ve got to give up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ once and for all.
11. of the whole venture/ have been trying to work it out./ but our best accounts/ The exact cost/ isn’t
known yet,/
12. Who is eligible for the scholarship? – Anyone ... scholastic record is above average can apply for
the scholarship.
A. who has a B. has a C. who’s a D. whose
13. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
14.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
15. We were having lunch when we ... the news.
A. was hearing B. heard C. hear D. had heard
16. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.
17. I wish I ... more attention in my history lessons at school.
A. had paid B. have been paying C. paid D. was paying
18. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.
19. bitter/ for us/ to eat./ The apples/ were too/
20. I was overwhelmed by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of depression.
21. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
22. We looked at ... books to choose the furniture fabric.
A. simple B. sample C. concept D. model
23. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. sailors B. poets C. writers D. musicians
24.
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A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
25. at any time./ could collapse/ and it/ are rather shaky,/ The building’s foundations/
26. Jennie likes watching films, but she is not ... keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. particularly D. largely
27. will make/ Don’t you know/ that your good result/ proud of you?/ your parents immeasurably/
28. This climate ... occurred over less than a decade.
A. shift B. shifting C. shifts D. shifters
29. You’ll soon have a loyal audience who will _ _ _ _ _ _ the word about your blog.
30. awareness./ is an effective means/ service/ Community/ of raising social/
31. On no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must this switch be touched.
32. V_ _ _ _ _ _ schools will allow students to work from home.
33. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
34. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
35. I … to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.
A. ought to have written B. must have written C. couldn’t have written
D. needn’t have written
36. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
37. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
38. through/ Florida in August 1992./ Hurricane Andrew/ swept/ southern/
39. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
40. The _ _ _ _ _ _ is the part of the song that repeats without changing: both the lyrics and melody
are unchanged or nearly unchanged.
41. We agreed to ... in the main square at 7.30.
A. meet B. meeting C. meet together D. meet us
42. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
43. It is essential that every student ... to learn English at university.
A. to have B. have C. has D. had
44.
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If I were rich, my life would _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
45. and ate it/ on the grass./ into the garden/ We took/ our lunch/
46. The new power station produces vast amounts of _ _ _ _ _ _ .
47. people were saved/ because scientists/ about the tidal wave./ had warned them/ Thousands of/
48. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
49. I’m very much looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the holiday.
50. Diet in/ the period after/ an event is particularly/ important and/ often neglected./
51. the countryside./ travelling, so that they and their/ two or three hours a day/ Some spend/ families
can live in/
52. _ _ _ _ _ _ spaceships have travelled to the Moon, people cannot visit the Moon without special
suits.
53. English has for more than a century and a half called a _ _ _ _ _ language.
54. We have known each other since we _ _ _ _ children.
55. Everything ...by the time we arrived at the party.
A. has been eaten B. had been eaten C. was eating D. had been ated
56. so as/ teacher better./ I moved to/ to hear the/ the front row/
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58. or Shanghai?/ Hong Kong/ his first voyage to,/ he make/ Where did/
59.
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
60. The forest is home to a wealth of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
61. everything?/ Must/ you be/ dramatic/ so/ about/
62. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
63. He lives in a tiny v_ _ _ _ _ _ up in the mountains.
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Which sentence is correct?
A. There are special offers every day at this shop. B. You don’t have to pay for the third
item. C. This offer is only available on Friday. D. You can buy three items at half
price.
65. The talks/ ended abruptly/ walked out in protest./ one of the delegations/ when/
66. the world./ around/ COVID-19/ continues/ march/ its/
67. really/ doing research./ Peter/ is/ interested in/
68. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
A. to feel B. feel C. feeling D. felt
69. as possible./ thing is that we/ resources as economically/ The most important/ should use natural/
70. He’s a generous man. He is _ _ _ _ -known for his generosity.
71. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical roots
and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
72. We have/ were very impressive./ seen some of/ the beautiful sights and/ a few museums, and we
thought they/
73. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
74.
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What shouldn’t you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for typhoon? - Buying matches.
75. hate/ anything by her?/ being/ told/ to do/ Do you/
76. “Auld Lang Syne” is an old song which is sung on ....
A. Christmas B. Father Day C. New Year’s Eve D. Halloween
77. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
78. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
79. She isn’t ... well with the new manager.
A. going on B. getting on C. keeping on D. taking on
80. while Jack/ are ready to/ give a book report/ hasn’t prepared anything./ Most of pupils/
81. the advent/ 1967 saw/ of programs/ in color./ of the transmission/
82. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. temporarily B. historically C. immediately D. remarkably
83. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
84.
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
85. evidence of/ artistic/ develop-ment./ The paintings provide/ his/
86. Living _ _ _ _ someone from another culture can be difficult.
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88. was/ a terrible/ The eruption/ disaster./ of the volcano/
89. Give the correct form of the word “POEM” in the following sentence: Singer-Songwriter Bob
Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for having created new _ _ _ _ _ _ expressions
within the great American song tradition.
90. at weekend/ do/ Only/ Water Park./ I take my kid to/
91. If you had worked harder, you ....
A. will not be sacked B. are not sacked C. will not have been sacked D.
would not have been sacked
92. Television can make things more memorable because it brings both sounds _ _ _ pictures.
93. He was/ clerk as/ no better than the/ formal/ he had boasted./
94. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
95. Early people were _ _ _ _ _ _ - they didn’t live in one place.
96. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
97. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.
98. I’ll never forget ... with you.
A. working B. to work C. work D. being worked
99. _ _ _ the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat.
100. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
101. different from school/ I’m finding the/ back home./ high school environment/ very relaxed and
quite/
102. Although the world’s energy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have taken many millions of years to produce, we
are beginning to quickly exhaust these supplies.
103. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
104. Be careful washing those glasses! I don’t want them ....
A. to break B. breaking C. to be broke D. broken
105. The heavily ... atmosphere in some industrial regions is called 'smog', a word derived from
'smoke' and 'fog'.
A. pollute B. polluted C. pollutant D. pollution
106. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
107. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
108. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
109. ... your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
110. If they go to the mountains next week, they ... ski.
A. will be able to B. can C. would be able to D. must be able to
111. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
112. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
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very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
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Which sentence is correct?
A. They can receive your bag at 12a.m. B. You can only leave small bags at this place.
C. They charge more for larger bags than smaller bags. D. You can leave
your bag anytime of the day.
114. During the war, he was imprisoned as an enemy ....
A. alien B. alienist C. alienate D. alienator
115. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
116.
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How much kerosene a week do they buy? - ....
A. Over fourteen liters B. Dry cell batteries for their radio and camera C.
Dry cell batteries for their stereo and computers D. Dry cell batteries for their radio and
flashlights
117. “I have passed all my examinations”.- “...”.
A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well!
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What subjects are compulsory at high school? - ....
A. English and Literature B. Mathematics and Science C. Mathematics and
Literature D. English and Science
119. In the United States, people _ _ _ _ _ each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.
120. We have bought extra food … our friends stay to have dinner.
A. in case B. if C. provided D. as long as
121. He felt sleepy because of the ... performance.
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. interested
122. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
123. I have to call/ the man/ after the meeting./ I accidentally picked up/ whose raincoat/
124. Women now have the freedom to choose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or not they have children.
125. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
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She was chosen from _ _ _ _ _ many students.
127. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. some one B. guilty C. sentence D. success
128. Exams are never enjoyable, ...?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
129. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
130. Temperature can affect the sound of a musical instrument in a variety of ways, ... different for
each instrument.
A. although often B. with C. while D. which are
131. Have you ever read any articles, stories or reports ... UFOs?
A. in B. on C. for D. about
132. Can we trust you ... John the message?
A. give B. to give C. giving D. of giving
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134. Vietnam becomes ... to foreign tourists.
A. most and most B. much and more attractive C. the more attractive D.
more and more attractive
135. to the bank./ the full amount of money/ ruled that the money/ A court/ wasn’t his, and that he
would have to repay/
136. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
137. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to
New York by sea.
138. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
139. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
140. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
141. I wish you ... leave now. Can’t you stay a bit longer?
A. don’t have to B. didn’t have to C. wouldn’t have to D. don’t
142. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
143. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
144. Each athlete has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of....
A. sportsman B. sportsmanlike C. sportsmanship D. sports
145. articles in various categories./ topics and special news/ Presently/ a few hundred/ there are/
146.
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
147. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.
148. never be used/ still believe that natural/ resources will/ up./ Many people/
149. It was such a shock to receive a letter like that …
A. in the red B. out of the blue C. in the pink D. in the moon
150. There’s something wrong ... our new computer, so do not adjust it before the technician comes.
A. with B. to C. for D. from
151. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
152. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this … restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-
family
153. book a/ online./ time slot/ Visitors are asked/ to/
154. I must/ their presents./ for/ Jane and Alice/ thank/
155. Mary is very content _ _ _ _ her current job and has no desire to quit it.
156. Nobody’s travelled to the centre of the Earth, ____?
A. is it B. is he C. has it D. have they
157. homeless-ness/ in/ and hunger./ an increase/ crisis has already led to/ The/
158. Have you made ... for your journey yet?
A. classifications B. achievements C. arrangements D.
measurements
159. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
160. This is the bank ______ we borrowed the money.
A. where B. that C. which D. from
161. should be introduced to/ reduce the amount/ New laws/ in the city centre./ of traffic/
162. The figure vanished/ her imagination./ it had simply been/ a figment of/ as silently as if/
163. through our village/ five years ago./ which swept/ the typhoon/ We don’t forget/
164. My brother ... to stay with me by the end of this month.
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165. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
166. places for/ Schools/ will become/ skills./ learning social/
167.
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What is she always complaining about? - ....
A. Going to school every day B. Taking her children to school C. Working near a
primary school D. Collecting the children from school
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
169. Before taking the course for advanced level, your command needs to be of ... one.
A. pre-intermediate B. intermediate C. high D. elementary
170. Instead of ... a new car, she’ll have her old one ....
A. to buy/ repaired B. buying/ to repair C. buying/ be repaired D. buying/
repaired
171. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
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I’m very _ _ _ _ _ of my parents and love them very much.
173. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
174. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
175. though they do not/ very much./ festivals in Vietnam/ understand Vietnamese culture/ Many
tourists enjoy/
176. Choose one option that has similar meaning to the word “precious”.
A. invaluable B. valueless C. worthless D. worthy
177. lives./ Smoking and drinking/ shorten/ can/ our/
178. A few jokes can _ _ _ t up a lecture.
179. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
180. She doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ anyone for her father’s death.
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Let’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that what happened today didn’t happen.
182. Do you know the song ... on the radio?
A. played B. playing C. to play D. which plays
183. I’m the headmaster of/ you studied/ from 1960 to 1970./ Braham Grammar school/ where/
184. was extremely happy/ The field/ yielded a good crop/ with the harvest./ and everyone/
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What time does her flight depart?
A. 10 a.m. B. 11 a.m. C. 8 a.m. D. 11:50 a.m.
186. her/ when she’s/ disturb/ Don’t/ working./
187. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
188.
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189. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
190. have written 5 books/ have to cope with/ So far they/ later in life./ on problems teenagers may/
191. continues/ to pour down./ as the rain/ The lightning/ strikes through the sky/
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What has the special expedition been organized to do? - ....
A. Clean up the beaches B. Recylce waste C. Filter water D. Clean up
tons of garbage
193. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
194. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.
195. If ... John, tell him I’ll phone him later.
A. you see B. you saw C. you’d seen D. you’ll see
196. How many cigarettes ... you ... today?
A. have / been smoked B. have / smoking C. had smoked D. have /
smoked
197. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
198. Mai: Let’s me congratulate you on passing that difficult examination. – Hong: ....
A. Never mind B. No, it is OK C. Really? D. Thanks a lot
199. These kinds of flowers/ exported to/ foreign markets./ are beautiful enough/ to be/
200. ... it was a slight earthquake, it made many people frightened.
A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. That
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1. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. cough B. tough C. thorough D. enough
2.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ transportation can take us almost everywhere even if we want to go to another planet.
3. from modern life,/ in a small island/ you should live/ If you want to get away/ in the middle of the
ocean./
4. If you never use your brain, your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to think and learn will deteriorate.
5.
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
6. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? The reporter wanted to know
Jason weather he agreed about the plan to build a new department store in his neighbourhood.
A. wanted to know B. weather C. about D. to build
7. A newspaper is a publication containing _ _ _ _ , information and advertising.
8. Mrs. Green, ..., helps us to find books.
A. is a librarian B. the librarian C. is the librarian D. is
librarian
9. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
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I am so _ _ _ _ _ _ that I can’t think of anything to say.
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12. When you sign up/ a 10% discount./ we will/ give you/ for our program,/
13. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
14. a professor./ In 1967/ Mr. James went to/ Cambridge University/ and became/
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
17. Coffee shops/ be popular/ people./ among retired/ will always/
18. advances./ The last/ have seen many/ important technological/ forty years/
19. The trial is expected ... until the end of the week.
A. to be last B. to be lasted C. to be lasting D. to last
20. The past participle form of SEW is SEWED or _ _ _ _ .
21. Friendship is a two–side a_ _ _ _ _ .
22. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
23. … the plan ended in failure was no surprise to me.
A. That B. Had C. When D. If
24. spread the rumour that/ up use of radar./ In World War II, the British government/ carrots improve
night/ vision to cover/
25. the picture/ he grew up./ That is/ where/ of his town/
26. Tara was ... about her first diving competition. And, apparently this enthusiasm was ...; others
began to feel the same way she did.
A. nervous / popular B. excited / contagious C. withdrawn / high D.
agitated / underestimated
27. ChọnABCD:Choose the odd one out:
A. grape B. pear C. peach D. parrot
28. Give the correct form of the word “DOUBT” in the following sentence: Whether you’re exploring
the streets of Edinburgh, or attending one of the world famous Highland games, you will _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ come across men dressed kilts, or a bagpiper entertaining the crowds.
29. He won’t lend it to you unless you ... to return it on time.
A. would promise B. promising C. are promised D. promise
30. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.
31. Clarke comes from a city ____ located in the northern part of Germany.
A. where B. which C. that is D. where is
32. After a long chase, the police ... in arresting the thief.
A. finally success B. finally successful C. were finally succeed D.
finally succeeded
33. This cake is made _ _ _ _ all natural ingredients.
34. They decided to buy an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ car that doesn’t use too much petrol.
35. their vision/ of the future./ They are going to/ with/ share/ us/
36. by Chopin./ was composed/ plays the music/ that/ She often/
37. a few museums, and we thought they/ were very impressive./ We have/ the beautiful sights and/
seen some of/
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A. are all along the coast B. are 30 km long C. have a semi-circular shape
D. are round
39. ... he was a hard worker, he was not praised.
A. Because B. However C. While D. Although
40. and admire the lives/ interesting sport, as/ at the bottom of the sea./ swimmers may swim
underwater/ Scuba diving is an/
41. Once upon a time,/ her step mother./ there was/ a poor girl/ living with/
42. the countryside./ families can live in/ Some spend/ two or three hours a day/ travelling, so that they
and their/
43. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
44. Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states in danger
of having an earthquake of California-size proportions.
45. remembers the man/ Phong still/ who taught him/ to play the guitar/ when he was a boy./
46. George came/ all the students/ go to the show./ Only when/ would/
47. I haven’t seen her for ... that I have forgotten what she looks like.
A. so long time B. a so long time C. a such long time D. such a
long time
48. I would _ _ _ _ _ _ stay home than go out with them.
49. by hiding/ home/ the car keys./ from driving/ She stopped them/
50.
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Which ingredient is NOT used to make a pizza?
A. Some cheese. B. Some bacon. C. An orange. D. An apple.
51.
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What type of cuisine does she like?
A. American B. English C. Canadian D. Japanese
52. What problem was c_ _ _ _ _ by the rapid growth of population in cities?
53. The more I travel; the ... I love our country.
A. better B. more C. bigger D. most
54. The accident resulted … some minor injuries.
A. to B. from C. in D. of
55.
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Why is it difficult to sleep well on the moon? - ....
A. Because there’s no air on the moon B. Because one day there lasts for two weeks
C. Because there’s too much caffeine on the moon D. Because humans don’t
sleep on the moon
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What will tourists watch the birds doing? - ....
A. Nesting and dancing B. Nesting and feeding C. Flying and feeding
D. Flying and singing
57. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
58. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
59. out of the/ football ground/ The injured player/ on a stretcher./ was carried/

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60. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
61. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
62.
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What does the girl refuse to tell the caller?
A. Her age B. Her name C. Her address D. Her phone number
63. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. welcome B. basic C. dispose D. easy
64. It can sometimes ... a home.
A. to take months to sell B. take several months to sell C. selling takes several
months D. to sell taking several months
65. that too/ The problem/ layer is being destroyed./ much of the ozone/ now is/
66. Where/ 20th?/ of September/ were you/ on the night/
67. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
68.
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She spent … on souvernirs during her vacation.
A. 1,060 B. 1,016 C. 1,006 D. 1,160
69. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
70. The lesson was _ _ _ difficult for me to understand.
71. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
72. were angry with/ the Minister’s refusal/ to tell the truth/ about the incident./ The public/
73. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. ancient B. special C. celebrate D. ocean
74. No one knows who ... the building.
A. set fire to B. put an eye on C. pay attention to D. put an end to
75. Montero was ... about the upcoming investigation, and he was only made more ... by the newspaper
accounts of it.
A. upset / easy going B. angry / frightened C. relaxed / stressed D. anxious /
nervous
76. the front row/ to hear the/ I moved to/ so as/ teacher better./
77. a hope that/ you would/ well again./ soon be/ He expressed/
78. … of all of who are here tonight, I would like to thank Mr Jones for his talk.
A. On behalf B. On account C. In person D. Instead
79. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. exercise B. deposit C. scenery D. edition
80. high cholesterol count./ Stress is now recognized/ as a medical problem and as significant factor/
coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and a/ in causing/
81. If you prefer to work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , download the test paper and blank answer sheet.
82. This building is no _ _ _ _ _ _ the highest one in the city.
83. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. locate B. celebrate C. nominate D. private
84. ... Diana didn’t know how to swim, she jumped into the swimming pool.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
86. commodity/ of the world./ Clean water/ is a precious/ in many parts/
87. This living room looks nice ... there are not any pieces of paintings.
A. though B. despite C. although D. however
88. Solar heat penetrates more deeply into water than ....
A. it is penetrating into the soil B. it does into the soil C. does it into soil
D. that it does into soil
89. A shaman was a man or woman _ _ _ sang songs, danced and did magic spells to make people
well.
90. Workers were kept in the _ _ _ _ about the plans to sell the company.
91. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t ... this morning.
A. come on B. ring out C. go off D. turn on
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She sat on a grassy hill overlooking the _ _ _ _ _ .
93. Tuan, _ _ _ studies the best of us, is very active.
94. Linda lives alone in London, with her wonderful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of dresses.
95. because she is/ always careful./ makes mistakes/ She never/ in her answers/
96. my eyes/ tomorrow./ to have/ I am going/ tested/
97. Some time ago, scientists began experiments to find out _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it would be possible to set up
a ’’village’’ under the sea.
98. What do you do _ _ _ a living?
99. The house where/ by the police to prevent/ it from being entered./ found is being guarded/ the dead
man was/
100. I am taking my driving test today. Good _ _ _ _ !
101. an essay/ on the Thames./ to write/ has asked Mai/ The teacher/
102. that your good result/ proud of you?/ your parents immeasurably/ Don’t you know/ will make/
103. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
104. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
105. The idea that the sun ’’ rises’’ is a popular _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
106. After swimming a lot, I often get _ _ _ _ _ in one leg.
107. paranormal abilities/ This/ such as mind-reading./ people who claim to have/ article is about/
108. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
109. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
110. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “DROP” in the following sentence: The IMF
predicts an economic growth rate of 2.7% for Vietnam in 2020, a drop from around 7% last year.
A. fall B. rise C. decrease D. peak
111. They cannot swim in this part of the lake because it is highly _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
112. on earth share/ It seems reasonable to/ a common origin./ every life form/ suggest that/
113.
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I usually take a _ _ _ _ _ _ after I play tennis, but today I couldn’t.
114. The blind man and the dog ... are walking along the street live next door to me.
A. which B. who C. that D. they
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A. so good B. such a good C. so good an D. such good
116. Music can effectively _ _ _ _ _ _ one’s hopes and dreams.
117. In Britain, drivers usually stop if you’re waiting to cross at a pedestrian _ _ _ _ _ ing.
118. started/ in the 17th century./ colonies in/ North America and India/ England/
119. Fuel ... can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads.
A. reservation B. expense C. consuming D. consumption
120. expected/ School is/ to provide/ for society./ good citizens/
121. will focus on/ The panel/ the development/ of agriculture./ today/
122. His objective was ____ the spread of the coronavirus.
A. stopped B. the stop C. stop D. to stop
123. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a
strong market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
124. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
125. Huong hasn’t bought any handbags since she went to Trang Tien Plaza.
A. The last time Huong has bought a handbag since she went to Trang Tien Plaza. B. The last
time Huong bought a handbag when she went to Trang Tien Plaza. C. The last time Huong
bought a handbag was when she went to Trang Tien Plaza. D. Huong last time bought a
handbag when she went to Trang Tien Plaza.
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
127. I have always ... that my university was the best in the country.
A. respected B. trusted C. considered D. regarded
128. I am so tired I think I’ll probably _ _ _ _ off in the cinema.
129. ... in this factory for 25 years, he is the oldest worker here.
A. Having worked B. Have worked C. Working D. To work
130. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
131. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
132. _ _ _ _ we were children, everything we saw was new, wonderful, exciting and unbelievable.
133. You must never take your helmet off while you are riding a motorbike.
A. Helmet must always be worn when riding a motorbike. B. You must wear your helmet at
all times while riding a motorbike. C. You must never take off your helmet. D.
Helmet should sometimes be taken off while riding a motorbike.
134. There will be floods and landslides if it rains so heavily all day _ _ _ _ .
135. lost forever/ Many houses/ of volcanic debris./ under mountains/ and buildings were/
136. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. provided B. painted C. closed D. respected
137.
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How can children get benefits by watching TV? - ....
A. from watching entertaining channels B. from watching educational channels
C. from watching functional channels D. from watching logical channels
138. happened yesterday./ happen again./ It won’t/ what/ I’m sorry about/
139. I wrote the date/ my appointment./ on the board/ be sure to remember/ in order to/
140. He … to your home, because he doesn’t know your address.
A. can’t have been B. shouldn’t have been C. mustn’t have been D.
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141. of utmost/ job after graduation./ value/ when you look for a/ Experience is/
142. us of the forest./ Though there are few trees compared/ found in the zoo must always remind/
animals, birds and other creatures/ with the natural forest, the/
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Our class begins at … .
A. 4:05 B. 4:15 C. 4:50 D. 4:45
144. From the helicopter the police had a _ _ _ _ eye view of the accident.
145. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
146. What _ dangerous thing to do! You might have been killed.
147. good at programming/ company is as/ No one/ in Tom’s/ as he is./
148.
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Do you know how to use this _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
149. make her/ body strong./ lots of green vegetables/ in order to/ She should eat/
150. Choose the odd one out:
A. enhance B. worsen C. enrich D. uplift
151. most of/ which/ lots of books,/ she hasn’t read./ Jane has/
152. They will have finished the job ... this time tomorrow.
A. till B. by C. until D. as long as
153. … from Bill, all the students took part in the outdoor activities.
A. Except B. Apart C. Only D. Separate
154. Birds all over the world ... in distances up to thousands of miles.
A. migrating B. migrated C. migrate D. are migrated
155. Earth-worms breathe through their skin ... must be kept moist.
A. which B. for which C. who D. whom
156. her/ when she’s/ disturb/ Don’t/ working./
157. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
158. … is not clear to researchers.
A. Why dinosaurs having become extinct B. Why dinosaurs became extinct C.
Did dinosaurs become extinct D. Dinosaurs became extinct
159. Only the female mosquito can ... blood and transmit malaria.
A. hit B. suck C. bite D. cut
160. I don’t want to travel by car. I can’t stand the car-________.
A. illness B. disease C. tiredness D. sickness
161. Long ago, a lot of people thought the moon was a _ _ _ .
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
163. Apart _ _ _ _ at school, we will also be learning from places which will give us real-life
knowledge and experience.
164. The students _ _ _ _ so much noise that their teacher got angry.
165. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
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167. to argue/ with him./ angry/ I was/ too/
168. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
169. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
170. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
171. of the rain forests./ concerned about/ are very/ the destruction/ Many people/
172. are sacred places/ Pagodas/ for people,/ when visiting./ so keep quiet/
173. A good example is jet _ _ _ , caused when we confuse our body’s biological clocks by crossing
several time zones.
174. They congratulated me ... the exams with high marks.
A. passed B. having passed C. to pass D. on passing
175. I saw you _____ the key in your pocket.
A. put B. to put C. are putting D. had put
176. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
177. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
178. the antique ones/ and is interested in/ stamps/ which has lots of history./ He collects/
179. I caught ... of the lion lying under the tree, and my heart jumped.
A. view B. sight C. look D. scene
180. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
181. They want to re_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t the animals’ natural environment.
182. As long as they are in _ _ _ _ _ with one another, communication is not an issue.
183. They named their daughter ... their favourite movie star.
A. of B. for C. after D. on
184. I have immersed myself … reading the novel.
A. with B. on C. in D. over
185. the plants warm/ keeping/ This heater/ is for/ in winter./
186. There is too _ _ _ _ pollution in the city.
187. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
188. We _ _ _ _ forward to seeing that film, which has been praised by several film reviewers.
189. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.
190. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
191. Waste paper can _ _ used again after being recycled.
192. I have been to Japan many t_ _ _ _ before.
193. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
194. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.
195. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
196.
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197. can have a/ deadly effect/ on humans/ Environmental pollution/ and ecosystem./
198. at the/ reserve in Ohio./ opportunity of visiting the wildlife/ enthusiast and he will certainly jump/
He’s a nature/
199. The baby is crying. _ _ _ _ you look after him while I prepare his milk?
200.
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1. I see a lot of people and vehicles _ _ _ _ are heading into the city.
2. Acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water un_ _ _ _ _ _ _ le.
3. E-mail is an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ correspondence system.
4. My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager was a little ....
A. unfriendly B. friendly C. friendship D. friendless
5. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
6. flight from London/ to Rome./ last night/ after a pleasant/ I arrived home/
7. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
8. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
9. Nine planets revolve around the sun. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,
Uranus, Neptune and _ _ _ _ _ .
10. The doctor arranged for me to see the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the hospital about the pain in my back.
11. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. insult B. design C. dice D. society
12. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. orbit B. planet C. precious D. typhoon
13. has her own/ who/ the famous actress/ live show./ This is/
14. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
15. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
16. for the magazines is June 20th./ submit articles/ deadline/ The/ for you to/
17. Katherine lives in a ______ house.
A. nice wooden small B. wooden nice small C. small nice wooden D. nice small
wooden
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How can we send messages and pictures to friends? - ....
A. By sending emails B. By making phone calls C. By faxing to friends
D. By using a cell phone
19.
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How long does ‘Tour de France’ last?
A. 20 days B. 23 days C. 30 days D. 35 days
20. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. talked B. watched C. ordered D. stopped
21.
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The Browns have got three sons; two of them are working for a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bank.
22. our oceans/ We can explore/ using special/ TV cameras./ by/
23. The destruction/ to live./ them no place/ house left/ of their/
24. are helped/ by/ British/ career teachers./ students/
25. I hope that he _ _ _ _ get well soon.
26. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
27. He was _ _ _ _ _ _ down for the job because he is unqualified.
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A. imaginative B. imaginable C. imagining D. imaginary
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What is it? - ....
A. An Italian fashion shop B. A children fashion shop C. An Italian restaurant
D. A vegetarian restaurant
30. She came back home and didn’t say anything, _ _ _ _ _ worried all of us.
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
32. Nothing can change her mind, ______?
A. can they B. can’t they C. can it D. can’t it
33. There will be floods and landslides if it rains so heavily all day _ _ _ _ .
34.
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What is the woman doing? - ....
A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
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We need to study and _ _ _ _ up with all the changes.
36. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
37. John is working in a factory. His job is ____ broken machines.
A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired
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He was walking along the _ _ _ _ when he was attacked.
39. It can grow to/ 100 feet and 150 tons./ that has ever lived./ The blue whale is/ considered the
largest animal/
40. tell anyone/ what happened./ not to/ I made him/ promise/
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I ate a large _ _ _ _ _ with a friend an hour ago.
42. use special/ prevent injuries./ Today’s/ baseball players/ equipment to help/
43. After I ... lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
44. I asked Mary ... for a moment.
A. to lend me her pen B. lend me her pen C. lend to me her pen D. to me she
lend a pen
45. Every ______ in Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend schools.
A. children B. boys and girls C. child D. people
46. The dinosaurs/ used to/ dominate the Earth/ but went extinct/ due to climate change./
47. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
48. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
49.
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50. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran ... him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
51. the book/ too boring./ I tried/ but it was/ to read/
52. The coins are ... to be over a thousand years old.
A. described B. said C. mentioned D. told
53. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
55. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
56. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
57. travelling, so that they and their/ families can live in/ the countryside./ two or three hours a day/
Some spend/
58. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
59. we have/ air conditioning./ Only two out/ booked have/ of the five rooms/
60. Tom was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
61. age of 15./ He left/ at/ home/ the tender/
62. Don’t forget to check your work before you ... it in.
A. put B. hand C. make D. return
63.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
64. She was less enthusiastic _ _ _ _ _ going to France.
65. overnight./ saying that/ It goes without/ English cannot/ be learnt/
66. \"What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.\" This also means:
A. I wish you aren’t here with us now. B. I wish you weren’t here with us now.
C. I wish you were here with us now. D. I wish you would be here with us now.
67. Our classmates/ acquainted with/ seem eager/ the newcomers./ to get/
68. In shops at this time, which were often small and dark, it was still usual to keep goods in drawers
under the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or on shelves behind it.
69. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. border B. ignore C. edge D. margin
70.
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I don’t like walking home _ _ _ _ _ after dark.
71. making/ the movie?/ What were/ Joe’s first/ thoughts about/
72. pollution./ is/ The process/ of making/ the environment dirty/
73. several ailments./ By/ quitting smoking,/ getting rid of/ you are/
74. miss the/ train./ or I’ll/ I must/ leave now/
75. A lot of big trees fell ... during that terrible typhoon.
A. down B. by C. on D. in
76. Television can make things more memorable because it brings both sounds _ _ _ pictures.
77. If you like meeting people with similar interests and getting _ _ _ and about in the countryside,
then why not join a YHA group in your area?
78. while I was/ in the hospital./ Thank you very much/ you sent me/ for the flowers/

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How can we reduce air pollution? - ....
A. By walking along the streets B. By using public transportation C. By
planting more trees along the streets D. By reducing some industrial factories
80. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
81. After _ _ _ floor has been cleaned. I’ll polish the furniture.
82. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.
83. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
84. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
85. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
86. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
87. no sense/ She has/ lost./ of direction/ at all, so she always gets/
88. are different words/ Typhoon,/ hurricane and cyclone/ for the same/ natural./
89. Give the correct form of the word \"INFORM\" in the following sentence: \"You can receive a lot
of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by using Google.\"
90. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
91. It ranked as the tallest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on earth for more than 10 centuries.
92.
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What do doctors put on wounds to help them heal quickly?
A. Sugar. B. Salt water. C. Honey. D. Pepper.
93. Last month/ my uncle/ where/ I went to Hai Phong,/ is working./
94. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “tragedies”.
A. tears B. joys C. humors D. comedies
95.
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What is she always complaining about? - ....
A. Going to school every day B. Taking her children to school C. Working near a
primary school D. Collecting the children from school
96. The house was burgled while the family was... in a card game.
A. absorbed B. entertained C. buried D. busy
97. The plan … for a long time was eventually finalized yesterday.
A. having been developed B. being developed C. developing D. to be
developed
98.
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What have humans been fascinated by? - ....
A. Outer space B. Wider space C. Outdoor activities D. Magnificent
places
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
100. at home,/ while their parents/ in an urban area./ Children may live/ go and live/
101. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
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103. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
104. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
105. was/ launched/ on April 24, 1990./ space/ into/ The Hubble Space Telescope/
106. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
107. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
108. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
109. We have bought extra food … our friends stay to have dinner.
A. in case B. if C. provided D. as long as
110. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important language ....
A. things B. skills C. practices D. exercises
111. If you ... someone else, who would you like to be?
A. can be B. have been C. was D. could be
112. but shouldn’t push them/ best to talk to their/ to talk if they don’t want to./ children about school
work/ Parents should do their/
113. Next week, when there ____ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. will be B. is C. will have been D. will
114. _ _ _ _ _ you are laying the table, I will go and check the faucet.
115. Numerous/ but no one/ collected them./ surveys have/ been given out/
116. Please don’t interrupt me _ _ _ _ I’m talking.
117. was born./ where/ is the place/ Hue/ I/
118. air like dirty fog./ other sources create/ that it may hang in the/ Motor vehicles, factories and/ so
much air pollution/
119. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
120. During the past two days, I ... ten chapters.
A. read B. have read C. was reading D. had read
121. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
122. However, Queen Victoria _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ him for his discoveries by giving him a stipend and a
house.
123. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
124. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
125. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
126. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
127. called “Copperhead”./ to tell me/ about the film/ Don’t forget/ which is/
128. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
129. We’ll have to call the barbecue .... It’s going to rain.
A. for B. cross C. up D. off
130. We all need friends whom we can ... when we are in trouble.
A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
131. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
132. The Chinese scientists, ... prediction made by observing animal behavior, saved millions of
people from the earthquake in 1976.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
133. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a
strong market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
134. If I had enough apples, I ... an apple pie this afternoon.
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135. Unfortunately, computer errors are a common ....
A. occur B. occurring C. occurrence D. occasion
136. I ... your name. Could you tell me again?
A. am forgetting B. have been forgetting C. have/ forgotten D.
was/ forgetting
137. The sun shone/ put on/ Maria had to/ her glasses./ so brightly that/
138. what/ Paul is/ he used/ to be./ different from/
139. Your brain needs exercise just _ _ _ _ a muscle.
140. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
141. It’s recommended that he ... his course.
A. taking B. take C. takes D. took
142. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
143. Tom and Mary never came to class late. _______.
A. So did we B. Neither did we C. We did either D. Neither we did
144. Do you/ the owner of/ have any proof/ this motorbike?/ that you are/
145. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
146. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solution B. solve C. solutionist D. solvation
147. do we/ get in touch with/ by post./ Rarely/ our customers/
148.
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
149. Mrs. Howard is the bread_ _ _ _ _ _ of the family as she earns most of the income.
150. Before I knew the rules, the game seemed ..., but now it seems so ... .
A. straightforward / easy B. complex / bizarre C. fun / thrilling D.
complicated / simple
151. to possible delay./ flight will be subject/ Due/ to the/ bad weather some international/
152. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
153. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
154.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ carry things like bandages and drugs that can be used to treat patients on the way to
hospital.
155. collars around their/ About 400 years ago, people/ white/ necks./ in Europe wore big/
156.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
157. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
158. see a doctor/ saved the life/ of my son./ I went to/ who/
159. They have/ created an environment/ productivity/ should flourish./ in which/
160. the talent and dedication/ wonder if they’re/ losing something./ We admire/ of the young athletes,
but we also/
161. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
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A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
163. The math exercise was so difficult that … students could finish it.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
164. showered down/ after/ the eruption./ on the town/ Volcanic ash/
165. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
166. Kyoto, which used to be the capital of Japan has many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
167. He denied ... the shop.
A. breaking on B. to break into C. having broken into D. to breaking
168. Children may struggle with reading for a variety of reasons, including _ _ _ _ _ _ _ experience
with books, speech and hearing problems, and poor phonemic awareness.
169. The temple was destroyed in the violent ... of 1470 BC.
A. erupt B. eruption C. erupting D. erupts
170. in order to prevent/ unwanted losses./ TV and listen/ We should watch/ to the weather forecast/
171. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
172. Mimi./ the boy/ dog is called/ That is/ whose/
173.
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Why doesn’t the father give his son something to eat?
A. There isn’t any food to eat. B. The boy just ate something. C. They are
going to eat soon. D. He has no time to cook for him.
174. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
175. He gave her/ and told her/ the car keys/ to wait/ in there./
176. Carol showed up for the meeting ... I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. because of D. because
177. swimmers may swim underwater/ Scuba diving is an/ and admire the lives/ interesting sport, as/ at
the bottom of the sea./
178. Only/ who/ in./ those/ advance were allowed/ had booked in/
179. I hope we won’t lose _ _ _ _ _ with each other when the course finishes.
180. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
181. ______, go to the basement immediately.
A. As far as a tornado comes B. If a tornado will come C. In case of tornado comes
D. Should a tornado come
182. Neither the boys nor Carmen ______ this movie before.
A. have seen B. has seen C. see D. sees
183. Please ... your hand if you want to ask the teacher a question.
A. rise B. push C. raise D. lift
184. tourists/ are very impressed/ with the hospitality/ When visiting Vietnam,/ of Vietnamese people./
185.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
186. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
D. she hardly knows him
187. running shoes./ have also/ There/ in the design of the/ been important developments/
188.
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The Paralympics are Olympic Games for sports people with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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A. signal B. warning C. shot D. show
190. into the beautiful,/ clear water./ so he jumped/ He felt/ very hot/
191. You should take regular exercise … sitting in front of the computer all day.
A. in spite of B. despite C. instead of D. without
192. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
193. We all like the sticky rice cakes ... are made by our grandmother.
A. who B. which C. what D. where
194. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
195. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
196. Give the correct form of the word “ANNOUNCE” in the following sentence: The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ had a dramatic effect on house prices.
197. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
198. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
199. in this town./ more and more/ It’s becoming/ a job/ difficult to find/
200. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
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1. rough indeed./ considerably and/ already strengthened/ the sea is now/ The winds have/
2. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
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When you learn a language often your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ does change.
4. When visiting Vietnam,/ are very impressed/ with the hospitality/ of Vietnamese people./ tourists/
5. We looked at ... books to choose the furniture fabric.
A. simple B. sample C. concept D. model
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Which sentence is correct?
A. Adults can take children to the art gallery in the morning. B. Children can visit the art
gallery if they are with an adult. C. Adults with children over 12 will enjoy the art gallery.
D. Children should not go to the art gallery.
7. My family/ at the Youth Theater./ last Sunday/ an interesting play/ went to see/
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The note says that:
A. You can go to art class either today or tomorrow. B. You can go to art class neither today
nor tomorrow. C. You can go to art class both today and tomorrow. D. Ms Lester can’t
come to art class today.
9. Cellulose, which ... for making paper, can be found in all plants.
A. is used B. uses C. are used D. is using
10. In _ _ _ _ _ of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often.
11. It’s no use ... English if you don’t try to speak it too.
A. to learn B. learned C. learn D. learning
12. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
13. Many people think that all dogs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from wolves.
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A. Because he was punished at school B. Because he didn’t finish homework
C. Because he didn’t attend class D. Because he failed the final test
15. for the same/ natural./ are different words/ hurricane and cyclone/ Typhoon,/
16. Scientists believe Earth ____ approximately 4.5 billion years ago.
A. formed B. was found C. was founded D. was formed
17. are becoming/ in human’s life/ more and more important/ nowadays./ Computers/
18. if you can come/ an extremely busy/ but I will be very grateful/ to my birthday party./ You are/
19. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Walter O’Rourke, who works
like a ticket inspector on trains in New Jersey, is a rich man.”“Pána:”who B. like C. on
D. a rich
20. The hurricane took several days to blow itself _ _ _ .
21.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
22. Today, more people prefer ... part in sports themselves to watching others play sports.
A. doing B. making C. practicing D. taking
23. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
24. The past form of \"strike\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
25. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
26. To have such men always _ _ the alert for the protection of society involves much expenditure.
27. I wish he ... change his minds so often!
A. shouldn’t B. wouldn’t C. mightn’t D. couldn’t
28. In 1869, John Wesley River became the _ _ _ _ _ to explore the Grand Canyon.
29. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
30.
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What does he say about the bike sheds?
A. There’s not enough space B. They are very wide C. There’s are too many people
D. There are too many spaces
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She was the child of a broken _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
32. Did you mean hitting him on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or did it happen accidentally?
33. We chat ab_ _ _ our work, our children and our plans for the next crop.
34. They named their daughter ... their favourite movie star.
A. of B. for C. after D. on
35.
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Let’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that what happened today didn’t happen.
36. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.
37. Neither Peter nor his parents ... going to spend the summer abroad.
A. is B. are C. was D. has been
38. Women now have the freedom to choose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or not they have children.
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40. One problem for any teachers is that each student has his/her _ _ _ needs.
41.
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What can be reformed naturally in a short period of time? - ....
A. Solar energy B. Renewable energy sources C. Non-renewable energy sources
D. Nuclear power
42. homeless-ness/ crisis has already led to/ and hunger./ an increase/ The/ in/
43. the respect/ she/ As a teacher,/ of her students./ has earned/
44. into some/ I bumped/ the pub the other day./ in/ old friends/
45. You can compete in the Olympic if you are a profess_ _ _ _ _ athlete.
46. Last summer vacation, we spent our holiday in Vienna, ... is a beautiful city.
A. that B. which C. where D. it
47. Give the correct form of the word \"INTRODUCTION\" in the following sentence: \"A new style
of jeans has just been _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by Levi’s.\"
48. He was wearing a heavy overcoat to ... himself against the cold.
A. conceal B. protect C. cover D. wrap
49. Next week, when there ____ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. will be B. is C. will have been D. will
50. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
51. prehistoric times./ extinct volcanoes./ Some volcanoes have/ not erupted since/ They are called/
52. forget your promise/ I hope/ you will not/ in June./ to return to visit me/
53.
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You should eat all the food on your _ _ _ _ _ .
54. As you listen, please note _ _ _ _ important ideas.
55. A lorry which had broken down was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the road.
56. in Ethiopia/ 50,000 people/ starvation last year./ Over/ have died of/
57.
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The hills…
A. are all along the coast B. are 30 km long C. have a semi-circular shape
D. are round
58. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
59. Their father often takes them to the park _ _ _ enjoyment on Sunday.
60. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
61. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
62. No one could answer the question,…?
A. coudn’t they B. do they C. could they D. don’t they
63. is an important/ the overall economy./ matter of any country/ because it impacts/ Unemployment/
64. Be careful washing those glasses! I don’t want them ....
A. to break B. breaking C. to be broke D. broken
65. The main advantage of low-_ _ _ _ diets is that they cause you to want to eat less.
66. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"She asked me how did I go to
school the previous day.\"“Pána:”asked B. how C. did I go D. previous
day
67. ... don’ t visit this part of the town.
A. Most tourists B. Most of tourists C. The most tourists D. Many
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68. and what/ a volcano is./ are made/ They understand/ how mountains/
69. closely monitoring/ the situation/ with the/ COVID-19/ The United Nations is/ outbreak./
70. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a strong
market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
71. The burglar/ coming from upstairs,/ so he hid/ behind the curtains./ heard a noise/
72. The old man was killed _ _ _ _ a gun.
73. Music can effectively _ _ _ _ _ _ one’s hopes and dreams.
74. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _ _ _ _ _ _ -up in the 2002 World
Cup.
75. My parents always want me to set a good … to my younger brother.
A. example B. pattern C. form D. model
76. Tara was ... about her first diving competition. And, apparently this enthusiasm was ...; others
began to feel the same way she did.
A. nervous / popular B. excited / contagious C. withdrawn / high D.
agitated / underestimated
77. Sắp xếp:the day/ Do you/ still remember/ when/ we first met?/
78. great damage./ A typhoon/ is a violent/ tropical storm/ which can cause/
79. The Mekong River, according to the World Wildlife Fund, accounts _ _ _ as much as 25% of
global freshwater catch.
80. so small that it cannot maintain a/ self-contained/ unit within the society./ Assimilation/ may occur
if a group is/
81. Would/ to put the/ chairs away?/ to help me/ you like/
82. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
83. Despite his growing wealth and power, Teddy remains ... man.
A. a humble B. an irritable C. a greedy D. an intelligent
84. change your/ jobs numerous/ You will/ probably/ times over your life./
85. It’s no use asking children to _ _ _ _ quiet. They are always noisy.
86. him to the party/ will come./ They have invited/ but they/ don’t think he/
87. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
88. How ... staying? – For five days.
A. long they will be B. they will be C. long will they be D. long they be
89. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
90. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"SHOWED UP\" in the following sentence: \"We
waited for you for ages but you never showed up.\"“Pána:”arrived B. happened C.
went D. got
91. Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states in danger
of having an earthquake of California-size proportions.
92. If a reader wants to bor_ _ _ books, he must have a library card.
93. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
94. have/ Many English/ words/ been/ simplified/ over centuries./
95. From a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we can see the lit restaurant.
96. When learning English, many students are not willing to speak … making errors.
A. for fear that B. for fear of C. in fear D. in fear of
97. Christine doesn’t ride a motorbike to work, and _______.
A. Maggie either B. Maggie doesn’t too C. either doesn’t Maggie D.
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is who will do it.
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I was born on the twenty-_ _ _ _ _ _ of June in 1974.
100. He/ came to/ a sudden stop./ himself when the bus/ almost hurt/
101.
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How can we reduce air pollution? - ....
A. By walking along the streets B. By using public transportation C. By
planting more trees along the streets D. By reducing some industrial factories
102. The bomb hit, instantly _____ the building.
A. destroys B. destroying C. had destroyed D. is destroying
103. After _______ by the police, the man ________ having stolen the car.
A. being stopped – admitted B. having stopped – refused C. stopping – deny
D. stopped - had
104. _ _ _ _ _ you are laying the table, I will go and check the faucet.
105.
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Listen and tick:
A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
106. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. reality B. operative C. equality D. bilingual
107. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
108. to Vung Tau/ before./ been/ I have/ never/
109. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
D. she hardly knows him
110. I didn’t have _ _ _ _ _ _ time to visit all my relatives in California.
111. began/ the Middle East./ 10,000 years ago in/ about/ Agriculture/
112. the center of HCM city./ You can buy/ at Ben Thanh market,/ which is in/ these things/
113. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
114. The invention of the computer has had a great ... on our life.
A. affect B. change C. impact D. burden
115. ask him/ and his wife/ to come to tea./ The writer’s neighbors/ sometimes/
116. to go into the woods/ the lost child./ The ranger decided/ to look for/ at dark/
117. Give the correct form of the word \"DANGER\" in the following sentence: \"Our school will take
part in a big campaign to save _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ species in Cat Tien National Park.\"
118. It is a great pity that you aren’t concerned much about the ... of species around us.
A. passing away B. turning out C. dying out D. fading away
119. but it/ seems that they/ will not./ to give a hand/ I have asked them/
120. was a building Tom had not notice before./ the end/ of the street, which was crowded/ with
shoppers, there/ At/
121. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
122. I moved to/ teacher better./ so as/ the front row/ to hear the/
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A. which B. where C. when D. why
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These exercises are too difficult for the students to do without making any _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
125. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
126. The past participle of \"launch\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
127. Pole./ the North/ They have/ oil at/ discovered/
128.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my house is a beautiful park where there are a lot of trees and flowers.
129. of the new drug/ in detail./ extensively researched/ The side effects/ are being/
130. gas for cooking/ so as to/ advised to use/ save forests./ People are/
131. Tommy suggested ... a pair of shoes for dad on his birthday.
A. buy B. bough C. buying D. to buy
132. Radar is an electronic device that can “see” great distances _____ fog, rain, snow, cloud, and
darkness.
A. since B. despite C. while D. during
133. Despite some disadvantages, solar _ _ _ _ _ y is widely used today.
134. yesterday./ The police/ recovered/ the stolen/ jewelry/
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He touched a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at an astronomy museum.
136. He died in a crash on a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ training flight in March 1968.
137. good./ it for/ the sofa even though I thought I’d lost/ turn up behind/ My purse has just/
138. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
139. Starting from March 21st, all people/ entering Vietnam/ for 14 days./ are subjected/ centralized
quarantine/ to mandatory/
140. Peter, ... can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
142. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. meteor B. evidence C. existence D. meter
143. getting together with/ Tet is/ a time for/ the other members/ of the family./
144. … anything suspicious arise; please let me know at once.
A. Should B. Would C. Can D. Did
145. When did he take the first steps _ _ _ _ the world of music as a composer?
146. When he was driving home, he stopped … some petrol.
A. getting B. to get C. got D. having got
147.
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Who were believed to make people ill in Ancient Greece?
A. Evil spirits. B. Angry gods. C. Beasts. D. Both evil spirits and
angry gods.
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A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
149. I hope we won’t lose _ _ _ _ _ with each other when the course finishes.
150. is from/ in Poland./ my girl friend/ The letter/ sent to me/
151. is a/ park in/ central London./ very large/ Hyde Park/
152. Hardly had I arrived _ _ _ _ I heard a terrible explosion.
153. If the weather were sunny, we ... indoors.
A. did not stay B. would not stay C. will not stay D. were not stay
154.
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I am so _ _ _ _ _ _ that I can’t think of anything to say.
155. belongs to/ that chases/ those people./ The dog/ our cat/
156. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
157. I asked ... the door behind her.
A. her closing B. that she should close C. if she closed D. her to
close
158. The rich … not always happier than the poor.
A. is B. are C. be D. must
159. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have
a better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
160. on the floor./ and left them/ out of the box/ all the toys/ He took/
161. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
163. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. account B. blouse C. mountain D. thoughtful
164. You can avoid _ _ _ _ _ decay by brushing your teeth regularly.
165. This climate ... occurred over less than a decade.
A. shift B. shifting C. shifts D. shifters
166. In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists ... that the building of the bridge be
stopped.
A. banned B. complained C. said D. recommended
167. In the 18th century, workers liked wearing jean cloth because it was strong and did not ________
easily.
A. wear on B. wear down C. wear out D. wear off
168. How do people _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ New Year in your country?
169. He attracted/ a lot of bad/ his speech about/ publicity with/ unmarried mothers./
170.
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How much time does the average _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch TV every day?
171. We can predict ... this information what is likely to happen next.
A. with B. from C. on D. by
172. _ _ _ _ _ _ comes from trees and it used to make tires for cars and trucks.
173. My husband pumps water into the paddy fields while I do the rice t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
174. He is writing/ he can’t fully express./ whose feelings for him/ to the one/ are so strong that/
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176. In the past, the study of space was mainly carried out by astronomers _ _ _ _ _ telescopes.
177. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
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What will you be able to do when you are in orbit? - ....
A. You can walk on the moon B. You can fly around your seat C. You can
get out of orbit D. You can walk in the cabin
179. Choose the odd one out:
A. shower B. thunder C. raincoat D. wind
180. The person who/ to us is a/ lives next door/ weatherman on a/ local TV station./
181. More land is used for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces _ _ _ _ there
once were.
182. clerk as/ He was/ no better than the/ formal/ he had boasted./
183. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
184. strong/ quite/ a man/ Mr. Johnson was/ at his age./
185. Marcel performed poorly at his audition because the judges were very ..., and he could not
overcome how nervous they made him.
A. intimidating B. encouraging C. talented D. portly
186. He escaped from the smoked-filled house just in the _ _ _ _ of time.
187. We apologized for the _ _ _ _ departure of the flight.
188. The man denied having _ _ _ _ involved in the robbery.
189. late January./ cases of COVID-19/ appeared in/ confirmed/ first two/ Vietnam’s/
190. She said that she had worked t_ _ _ _ for one year.
191. I saw you _____ the key in your pocket.
A. put B. to put C. are putting D. had put
192. It had never _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my mind that I’d win a prize.
193. He wanted to know ... there.
A. how much time I had been B. how long I had been C. how many time had I
been D. how long had I been
194. Do you remember the day ... we first met each other at high school?
A. which B. whose C. when D. where
195. I’m afraid you’re not ... to take your driving test. You’ll have to wait until you’re 18.
A. old enough B. too old C. very old D. enough old
196. and marvelous/ a very tranquil/ Hue is/ part of Vietnam./ city in the central/
197. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
198. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
199. Uninhabited houses are d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly than inhabited ones.
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1. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
2. Teenagers are now more _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ly dressed than they used to be.
3. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. industry B. institute C. festival D. resident
4. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
problems.
5. most of/ lots of books,/ which/ Jane has/ she hasn’t read./
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7. Las Vegas, Nevada, is the most famous _ _ _ _ for gambling in the United States.
8.
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Which ingredient is NOT used to make a pizza?
A. Some cheese. B. Some bacon. C. An orange. D. An apple.
9. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. immediate B. shine C. priority D. bite
10. resorts/ The coastal/ are/ empty/ in winter./
11.
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What can be reformed naturally in a short period of time? - ....
A. Solar energy B. Renewable energy sources C. Non-renewable energy sources
D. Nuclear power
12. If you don’t like this one, try something ....
A. other B. more C. else D. another
13. Many buildings were built after the earth_ _ _ _ _ in 1989.
14. You can’t enter the country without the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ documents.
15. large part of/ make up a/ Migrants/ the city population./ from the countryside/
16. _ _ _ _ _ _ comes from trees and it used to make tires for cars and trucks.
17. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
18. Tom always _______ the crossword in the paper before breakfast.
A. plays B. does C. has D. picks
19. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.
20. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
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I can wait four days at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
22.
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There is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ faucet in your bathroom.
23. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. exercise B. deposit C. scenery D. edition
24. It is _ _ _ _ kind of you to make friend with me.
25. they/ I think/ have offered/ Tom/ the job./
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What does the package delivered last week contain? - ....
A. Books and records B. A book and a box C. Notebooks and boxes D.
CDs and records
27. We apologized for the _ _ _ _ departure of the flight.
28. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
29. The blind man and the dog ... are walking along the street live next door to me.
A. which B. who C. that D. they
30. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"LATE\" in the following sentence: \"She is always
coming late, which makes her friends annoyed.\"“Pána:”hurriedly B. punctually C.
slowly D. quickly
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Listen and tick:
A. You cannot get on the net without buying an ISP. B. You cannot get on the net without
connecting to an ISP. C. You can get on the net with or without connecting to an ISP.
D. You cannot log in your Web site without connecting to an ISP.
32. wedding/ Gretna Green/ destinations/ most popular/ is one of the/ in the world./
33. It is a great pity that you aren’t concerned much about the ... of species around us.
A. passing away B. turning out C. dying out D. fading away
34. to assess the intensity/ of the crisis./ The president/ demanded a report/ from each of the units/
35. The child always should keep his hands _ _ _ face clean.
36. Each football team in the field is led by a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ who wears an armband and is a player
himself.
37. Firemen rescued several people from the ... floor of the blazing building.
A. high B. top C. basement D. low
38. haven’t officially decided/ the proceeds of/ the concert./ The fund-raisers/ where to send/
39. If you don’t want this pen, take .... There are some left in the box.
A. the other B. others C. one other D. another
40. When I drove along Hill Street, I saw Kevin _____ his dog.
A. to walk B. and walk C. walking D. walked
41. families can live in/ the countryside./ travelling, so that they and their/ Some spend/ two or three
hours a day/
42. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
43. Your T-shirt/ of the company/ or jeans often/ show the name/ that made them./
44. over the past/ There has been/ a sudden rise/ few days./ in temperature/
45. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
46. Dick … a moustache, but he doesn’t any more. But I ... him without his moustache. He still looks
strange to me.
A. is used to having / am not used to seeing B. used to have / didn’t use to see C.
used to have / am not used to seeing D. is used to having / didn’t use to see
47. Language distinguishes _ _ _ _ _ beings from animals.
48. I’ll give you a lift to the station if ... in a hurry.
A. you’re B. you were C. you’ll be D. you’d be
49. My knowledge of the United States of America is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the geography and history
books that I have read.
50. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
51. ... of the fact that my house is near the swimming pool, I rarely go swimming.
A. Despite B. In spite C. Although D. In case
52. The product is for children _ _ _ _ from2 to 6.
53. of coronavirus./ Avoid/ who is displaying/ with someone/ symptoms/ contact/
54. There are five learners in the room, all of _ _ _ _ are young.
55. I love listening to a song ... is called “A new day has come”.
A. when B. who C. which D. it
56. We visited the zoo and enjoyed different species of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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A. sailing B. bird watching C. fishing D. moving
58. seems that they/ but it/ will not./ to give a hand/ I have asked them/
59. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.
60. had a/ My uncle/ to help with the work/ on the farm./ hired man/

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61. Dolphins use sounds to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with each other.
62. We were not ... the mausoleum without ticket.
A. to allow entering B. to allow to enter C. allowed to enter D. allowed
entering
63. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
64. Tying the roof ... the ground ... pegs and ropes.
A. with/to B. at/ with C. at / by D. to/ with
65. Could you/ information about the/ and fees for beginners?/ length of courses/ please provide more/
66. sunrise and start working?/ spring out of bed at/ feel guilty if we don't/ make us/ Why do people try
to/
67. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Vietnam … they do not understand Vietnamese culture very well.
A. despite B. though C. as D. in spite of
68. old friends/ I bumped/ the pub the other day./ into some/ in/
69. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
70. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
71. Although the earth was formed about 4,500 million years ago, human beings have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
it for less than half a million years.
72. you fill/ the office?/ out an/ Why don’t/ application in/
73. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. practicality B. politician C. uncontrollable D. comfortable
74. I haven’t talked/ in the city center./ to my uncle/ a new house/ since he bought/
75. I _____ it really hard to learn English vocabulary.
A. think B. feel C. find D. seem
76. I don’t like pop music. My sister doesn’t like it ei_ _ _ _ .
77. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
78. while Jack/ give a book report/ hasn’t prepared anything./ Most of pupils/ are ready to/
79. Keisha ... the contract because it was not fair.
A. refused B. accepted C. rejected D. signed
80. Are Alice and Tom s_ _ _ _ living in New York?
81. It’s no use asking children to _ _ _ _ quiet. They are always noisy.
82. are taken home/ by bus./ whose parents/ The children,/ work late,/
83. made/ that terrible/ I only/ wasn’t thinking./ mistake because I/
84. isthestorage/ related/ to memory, which/ Learning is closely/ ofinformationinthebrain./
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
86. The hurricane caused terrible _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ along the road.
87. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. factory B. prevention C. pollution D. accountant
88. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"One of the most famous
structures in the world, the Statue of Liberty is widely considered an unique symbol of hope and
freedom.\"“Pána:”the most B. in C. an unique D. freedom
89. Christine doesn’t ride a motorbike to work, and _______.
A. Maggie either B. Maggie doesn’t too C. either doesn’t Maggie D.
neither does Maggie
90. The actress, _ _ _ _ _ with her manager and some friends, is going to a party tonight.
91. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
92. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.

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A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
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What does he say about the bike sheds?
A. There’s not enough space B. They are very wide C. There’s are too many people
D. There are too many spaces
94. contribution/ equally./ Women’s/ and valued/ will be recognised/
95. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
96. \"What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.\" This also means:
A. I wish you aren’t here with us now. B. I wish you weren’t here with us now.
C. I wish you were here with us now. D. I wish you would be here with us now.
97. lost./ at all, so she always gets/ no sense/ of direction/ She has/
98. Are there any good TV show _ _ tonight?
99. students/ by/ career teachers./ are helped/ British/
100. It is/ advisable that/ exercising./ people spend at least/ 30 minutes a day/
101. I have/ before./ been/ to Vung Tau/ never/
102. Please make _ _ _ _ that you bring your sleeping bag when going for a picnic.
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She was the child of a broken _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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When you learn a language often your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ does change.
105. They use/ learn about/ all of their senses to/ their environments./ the sights, sounds, tastes, and
smells in/
106. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
107. The woman... you have just helped crossing the street is Lan’s grandmother.
A. whom B. which C. of whom D. whose
108. I have been to Japan many t_ _ _ _ before.
109. Choose the odd one out:
A. considerate B. distinguish C. generous D. strong
110. of these/ Some/ car./ transport but most are by private/ are made on public/
111. Tornadoes are storms with very strong turning _ _ _ _ _ and dark clouds.
112. for centuries./ The mysteries/ that lie beneath/ challenged people/ the ocean have/
113. The past participle form of SEW is SEWED or _ _ _ _ .
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She asked him how to turn on the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
115. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “THEY MADE IT” in the following sentence:
“Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored the Missouri River to look for a new trade route to the
Pacific Ocean, and they made it!”“Pána:”they could do it B. they gave up C.
they were successful D. they failed
116. about/ I told you/ The person/ the door./ is at/
117. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
118. … from Bill, all the students took part in the outdoor activities.
A. Except B. Apart C. Only D. Separate
119. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
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121. difficulty in breathing and had made many interesting scientific/ On/ returning/ to the surface, the
men said that they had experienced no/ observations./
122. decreases,/ If people’s interference/ more species will survive/ and produce offspring./ with the
environment/
123. If ... John, tell him I’ll phone him later.
A. you see B. you saw C. you’d seen D. you’ll see
124. _ _ you can give a reasonable explanation for your bad behavior last night. I’ll forgive you.
125. I bought some pencils ... are in different colours.
A. which B. for C. and D. because
126. the/ window./ She blamed/ broken/ for/ her neighbour’s children/
127. are becoming/ Computers/ nowadays./ more and more important/ in human’s life/
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What is the one thing the girl wants to eat while they are reading?
A. Cookies B. Ice-cream C. Bananas D. Lollipops
129. Jane quit her job at the advertising agency, ... surprised everyone.
A. that B. which C. who D. that it
130. for anyone/ a second language./ Mr. Ba has/ who wants to learn/ some good advice/
131. Will is one of those who came ... than I did.
A. later B. latter C. at last D. more lately
132. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
133. A newspaper is a publication containing _ _ _ _ , information and advertising.
134. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. decorate B. regular C. benefit D. commercial
135. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. expect B. parade C. volume D. prevent
136. Last summer vacation, we spent our holiday in Vienna, ... is a beautiful city.
A. that B. which C. where D. it
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How can we send messages and pictures to friends? - ....
A. By sending emails B. By making phone calls C. By faxing to friends
D. By using a cell phone
138. From the helicopter the police had a _ _ _ _ eye view of the accident.
139. deadline/ for you to/ The/ for the magazines is June 20th./ submit articles/
140. people’s names./ for me to remember/ because it’s such a problem/ going to parties/ I usually
avoid/
141. The satellite will remain ... orbit for several years.
A. at B. on C. of D. in
142. are rich in vitamins/ are less likely to develop/ that people whose diets/ some types of cancer./
There is increasing evidence/
143. We’ll have to call the barbecue .... It’s going to rain.
A. for B. cross C. up D. off
144. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
145. Some volcanoes are always erupting. They are called _ _ _ _ _ _ volcanoes.
146. cities public transport/ Petrol is relatively cheap/ is bad, so they see no reason/ to use their cars
less./ in the US and outside the major/
147. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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148. Exercise improves your/ body and your mind/ work place and at home./ to perform better at the/
and it enables you/
149. meeting/ people from/ She is keen/ on/ other countries./
150. Monkey can’t sing, ...?
A. can they B. can’t they C. can it D. can’t it
151. The old man ... lives alone in that house is my uncle.
A. who B. what C. which D. whom
152. an increase in road accidents./ under great pressure/ have been working/ because there has been/
Doctors and nurses/
153. Tom was out of b_ _ _ _ _ because he was so excited.
154. history./ cultural/ with a/ rich/ a country/ Scotland is/
155. After _ _ _ floor has been cleaned. I’ll polish the furniture.
156. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.
A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
157. to go without/ She is/ asking/ for any help./ willing/
158. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. homes B. eggs C. parades D. cakes
159. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. chopstick B. charity C. champagne D. champion
160. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. animal B. natural C. refusal D. hospital
161. Careless driving also accounts … the increasing number of traffic accidents.
A. on B. into C. for D. with
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
163. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
164. Television, radio, newspapers are ….
A. big media B. mass medium C. mass media D. large media
165. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
166. Ba had been living in New York _ _ _ ten years before he moved.
167.
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Some birds _ _ _ _ _ _ their weight before migrating.
168. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
169. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
170. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
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What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ weather! We can’t play baseball now.
172. I had/ more time/ I wish/ your country better./ to get to know/
173. I can’t ______ your loud music any longer. I’m leaving.
A. hold on B. put up with C. keep up with D. make out
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You’ve got to give up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ once and for all.
175. after the meeting./ I accidentally picked up/ whose raincoat/ the man/ I have to call/
176. you be/ about/ dramatic/ Must/ so/ everything?/
177. ... the birthday ... Nam’s mother, he made her a big cake.
A. In/ at B. On/ of C. In/ of D. On/ for
178. The twins look so much … their father.
A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
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How much kerosene a week do they buy? - ....
A. Over fourteen liters B. Dry cell batteries for their radio and camera C.
Dry cell batteries for their stereo and computers D. Dry cell batteries for their radio and
flashlights
180. He doesn’t help me, possibly because I never ask him _ _ _ help.
181. Peter sometimes helps me ... my homework.
A. to do B. do C. with D. All are correct
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What does local agricultural production include? - ....
A. Rice, sugar canes, fruits and tea B. Rice, fruits, vegetables and wheat C. Rice,
sugar canes, fruits and vegetables D. Rice, other grains, fruit, vegetables and tea
183. _ _ _ _ _ you care for something to drink?
184. …, natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
A. Preservation B. Maintenance C. Conservation D. Protection
185. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
186. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical
roots and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
187. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
188. Nobody is to _ _ _ _ _ for the cancellation of the meeting.
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I had a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
190. The harder we tried to solve the riddle, ....
A. we got more confused B. the more confused we got C. we got so confused
D. the most we got confused
191. is an effective means/ of raising social/ Community/ awareness./ service/
192. The meat and bean group is high _ _ protein.
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I’ve never met anyone so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as him.
194. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
195. Today, people in Britain tra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ receive a silver key on the 18th birthday to
symbolise opening the door to the adult world.
196. I wish you wouldn’t show off and ... your success so much.
A. full of B. bored by C. congratulate on D. boast about
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A. being stopped – admitted B. having stopped – refused C. stopping – deny
D. stopped - had
198. trick their friends,/ to make them/ when people try to/ behave like fools./ April 1st is the day/
199. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
200. I haven’t seen her for ... that I have forgotten what she looks like.
A. so long time B. a so long time C. a such long time D. such a
long time
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1. Please don’t interrupt me _ _ _ _ I’m talking.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
3. is by far/ viewing/ pastime./ the most popular/ Television/
4. It ranked as the tallest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on earth for more than 10 centuries.
5. This is not the right ... to ask for my help; I am far too busy even to listen!
A. moment B. situation C. opportunity D. circumstance
6. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
7. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
8. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
9. Quite soon, the world is going to _ _ _ out of energy resources.
10. The new speed restrictions were a…debated issue.
A. heavily B. hotly C. deeply D. profoundly
11. have been trying to work it out./ but our best accounts/ isn’t known yet,/ of the whole venture/ The
exact cost/
12. of the crater/ expected an eruption./ but no one/ Smoke/ poured out/
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
14. … the plan ended in failure was no surprise to me.
A. That B. Had C. When D. If
15. My teacher Jim, ... teaches English, is very poor.
A. who B. that C. whom D. which
16.
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What did the boy get from his uncle?
A. A jacket. B. Some money. C. A VCD. D. Two movie tickets.
17. “Would you like to go to the band concert?” – “Thank, but I ... it already”.
A. had seen B. have/ been seeing C. have seen D. did/ see
18. The Olympic _ _ _ _ _ is an international multi-sport event subdivided into summer and winter
sporting event.
19. Zoo are very s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about their image nowadays.
20. If the weather were sunny, we ... indoors.
A. did not stay B. would not stay C. will not stay D. were not stay
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22. Exercise is one of _ _ _ best ways of keeping depression away.
23. It’s hard for children to make a decision ... their future career.
A. in B. about C. on D. out
24. Do you remember the day _ _ _ _ we first met each other?
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What’s the name of the man calling? – He’s Mr. _ _ _ _ .
26. who destroyed/ Vietnamese hero./ was a little/ Le Van Tam,/ the Ammunition Depot with petrol,/
27. The Chinese scientists, ... prediction made by observing animal behavior, saved millions of people
from the earthquake in 1976.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
28. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
29. The kids/ play computer games/ most of their time/ who/ can become addictive./
30. The four-storey house ... on that hill is still new.
A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
31. Don’t forget/ to tell me/ about the film/ called “Copperhead”./ which is/
32. She could not distinguish one child ... another.
A. to B. with C. between D. from
33. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
34. It was ... we could not go out.
A. such cold that B. so cold that C. very so cold D. too cold that
35. When I found my purse, someone ... the money out of it.
A. have taken B. has taken C. would have taken D. had taken
36. say anything/ but/ her mistake./ She couldn’t/ admit/
37. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
38. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
39. wouldn’t have/ barked unless he/ had heard a/ Our dog/ strange noise./
40. I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My brother, _ _ _ _ ver, prefers to stay at home.
41. The girl _ _ _ _ you met last night used to be a singer.
42. The film/ the book./ was more/ than/ exciting/
43. … at the party, we saw Ruth standing alone.
A. Arriving B. We arrived C. Arrived D. We were arriving
44. Bob is the kind of person to ... one talk about anything.
A. who B. whom C. that D. him
45. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. family B. disaster C. buffalo D. several
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A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school is usually for pupils over 11 years old.
47. In a shop you can use a credit card or charge card, or you pay in c_ _ _ .
48. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
49. Although most cats hate to swim, ... if necessary.
A. can they do so B. so can they do C. they do so can D. they can
do so
50. He ... his arm when he was playing tennis.
A. breaks B. has broken C. broken D. broke
51. _ _ _ of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic high in the mountains of
Italy.
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53. We couldn’t afford that house because it ....
A. was over my head B. paid through the nose C. cost an arm and a leg
D. blew my own trumpet
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The process of buying a house, improving it and selling it for a profit is called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
development.
55.
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What were the Parkers doing? - ....
A. They were talking to Van B. They were eating hamburgers and hot dogs C.
They were watching a play D. They were waiting for Peter
56. A British pop star/ won't stop smoking./ explains/ why he/ puts the cat among the pigeons when he/
57. had gathered/ Hardly did anyone know/ that the police/ enough evidence/ for conviction./
58. for your health because it is/ a/ form of exercise. / is good/ Walking/
59. jewelry/ recovered/ the stolen/ yesterday./ The police/
60. and what/ how mountains/ are made/ a volcano is./ They understand/
61. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
62. Choose the odd one out:
A. rainy B. easy C. foggy D. snowy
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Let’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that what happened today didn’t happen.
64. The teacher asked us if we knew how to ... the solution to the math problem.
A. workout B. put out C. make out D. see through
65. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
66. Everyone is talking about COVID-19. Be sure to get your facts from _____ sources.
A. liable B. reliable C. false D. fake
67. Be careful washing those glasses! I don’t want them ....
A. to break B. breaking C. to be broke D. broken
68. I’m afraid you’re not ... to take your driving test. You’ll have to wait until you’re 18.
A. old enough B. too old C. very old D. enough old
69. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is one of the famous _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the world.
70. This cake is made _ _ _ _ all natural ingredients.
71. you must/ concentrate in/ at concentration./ order to read, you will get better/ Since/
72. It takes two hours/ to go/ by plane/ and twenty four hours/ to go by train./
73. Edwin P. Hubble/ discovered/ many galaxies./ that the/ only one of/ Milky Way was/
74. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
75. As a brilliant and mature student, Marie _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the dream of a scientific career.
76. _ _ you can give a reasonable explanation for your bad behavior last night. I’ll forgive you.
77. ... the Christmas shopping season begins.
A. That is after Thanksgiving B. After Thanksgiving it is C. It is after Thanksgiving
that D. It is Thanksgiving that
78.
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79. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
80.
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Who were believed to make people ill in Ancient Greece?
A. Evil spirits. B. Angry gods. C. Beasts. D. Both evil spirits and
angry gods.
81. Are Alice and Tom s_ _ _ _ living in New York?
82. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
83. Don’t ask me such questions. Mind your _ _ _ business!
84. Who is eligible for the scholarship? – Anyone ... scholastic record is above average can apply for
the scholarship.
A. who has a B. has a C. who’s a D. whose
85. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.
A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
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Instead of buying a new car, she’ll have her old one _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
87. in several/ varieties./ apples/ Our supermarket/ different/ stocks/
88. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
89. Let’s go out for a drink, ...?
A. do we B. do us C. shall we D. let us
90. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
91. Who will take over the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the club?
92. _ _ you know what Nam is doing, you will be very surprised.
93. Mr. Johnson was/ at his age./ a man/ quite/ strong/
94. Do you remember the day ... we first met each other at high school?
A. which B. whose C. when D. where
95. After a quick ... at the patient, the doctor rang for an ambulance.
A. glance B. stare C. glimpse D. gaze
96. Temperature can affect the sound of a musical instrument in a variety of ways, ... different for each
instrument.
A. although often B. with C. while D. which are
97. Almost a hundred/ thousand people were killed/ of an earthquake in Tokyo in 1923./ and half a
million homes/ were destroyed as a result/
98. The cooker ... is displayed at that shop looks modern.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
99. People in the United States and Canada celebrate the harvest at ....
A. Easter B. Halloween C. Christmas D. Thanksgiving
100. Our governments/ improve the people’s/ their best to/ quality of life./ are doing/
101. abrupt shift in the/ of the Earth./ the result of an/ Tidal waves are/ underwater movement/
102. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
103. She was fired two months ago.
A. It has been two months since she has lost her job. B. It is two months since she lost her job.
C. She has been lost her job since two months ago. D. There are two months
since she has been fired two months ago.
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A. failure B. effect C. success D. result
105. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel
problems.
106. I hope/ forget your promise/ you will not/ in June./ to return to visit me/
107. The Pacific Ocean is on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ deeper than the Atlantic Ocean.
108. The TV program is _ _ interesting that nobody wants to miss it.
109. anybody/ me laugh/ more than/ I know./ You make/
110. park in/ is a/ Hyde Park/ very large/ central London./
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I have many clothes I’ve only worn _ _ _ _ .
112. In order to help children learn the _ _ _ _ _ of responsibility, it’s necessary for them to do the
housework after school.
113. work place and at home./ Exercise improves your/ body and your mind/ to perform better at the/
and it enables you/
114. I _ _ _ _ to get up early when I lived in the countryside.
115. of smoking./ be aware/ of the negative impacts/ that every student/ It is important/
116. This _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ enables computers to read hand writing.
117. is making/ I am excited/ to see/ my project/ progress./
118. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
119. Those naughty boys/ off by/ went on making/ terrible noise in the park even though they had been
ticked/ the annoyed constable./
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An EMU (Extravehicular Mobility Unit) is not simply a set of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
121. Choose the odd one out:
A. priority B. preparation C. satisfactory D. decoration
122. By/ several ailments./ you are/ getting rid of/ quitting smoking,/
123. which/ I want to/ This is/ you to buy./ the newspaper/
124. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
125. Neither Peter nor his parents ... going to spend the summer abroad.
A. is B. are C. was D. has been
126. It is only/ a small car,/ for all of us./ enough room/ so there isn’t/
127. I _____ it really hard to learn English vocabulary.
A. think B. feel C. find D. seem
128. The math exercise was so difficult that … students could finish it.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
129. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
130. If we leave now, we can travel half the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ before stopping for lunch.
131. On no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must this switch be touched.
132. badly damaged/ by fire./ was reported/ The building/ to have been/
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They will go to see the movie “The Tale of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
134. Langston Hughes/ writers of the/ twentieth century./ the greatest American/ was one of/
135. doing research./ Peter/ interested in/ really/ is/
136. No one died in the accident, did _ _ _ _ ?
137. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
138. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.

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139. Don’t worry. I have … tire at the back of my car.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
140. Nobody called on the phone, ...?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
141. in order to/ early this morning/ I have to get up/ get to the meeting/ on time./
142. The Second World War, which ____ from 1939 to 1945, ____ hundreds of cities in Europe.
A. had lasted – destroyed B. lasted – has destroyed C. lasts - destroyed
D. lasted – destroyed
143. ... he likes chocolate, he tried not to eat it.
A. As B. Though C. Since D. Despite
144. Do you know the name of the lecturer ... is taking about natural disasters?
A. he B. whom C. which D. that
145.
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It’s a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ after nine in the morning.
146. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
147. This is the bank ______ we borrowed the money.
A. where B. that C. which D. from
148. She ... timidly at him and then lowered her eyes.
A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted
149.
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What don’t animals born in zoos know? - ....
A. How to get food themselves B. Other animals C. Wild life D.
Natural habitat
150. Next week, when there ____ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. will be B. is C. will have been D. will
151. Unless you are patient and hard-working, you will _ _ _ succeed.
152. What is the title of that novel? – Oliver Twist, ... by Charles Dickens.
A. written B. writing C. that written D. wrote
153.
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Bog is a _ _ _ _ person to whom one can talk about anything.
154. Refusal/ to give/ to your arrest./ a breath/ sample to the police could lead/
155.
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The teacher’s name is Alison _ _ _ _ _ .
156. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year’s Day brings _ _ _
_ _ _ good or bad luck.
157. monuments because they are incombustible and can be/ Stone and/ marble/ were chosen for
important/ expected to endure./
158. She has set her _ _ _ _ _ on becoming a doctor.
159. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages
to communicate with each other.
160. His family sent him to a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ school.
161. I _ _ _ _ _ _ the train which I usually catch, and I had to travel on the next one, which was a slow
train.
162. If you study at the Brighton Language Center, you can live in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on campus.

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163. There is a lot of evidence for people to believe the ... of UFOs.
A. truth B. imagination C. life D. existence
164. Children should be disciplined when the need _ _ _ _ _ _ .
165. One step beyond automated machines is the robot, the heart and brain _______ which is the
microcomputer.
A. in B. on C. of D. with
166. Unlike the owl, bats cannot see very well, but they do have ....
A. their hears very well B. very good to hear C. hearing very well D.
very good hearing
167. Harvard University, which was founded in 1639, is _ _ _ of the oldest universities in the United
States of America.
168. mining./ developing technology for/ have invested in/ Numerous commercial companies/
asteroid/
169. Pilots must know about the weather or they can’t land and ....
A. take off B. take into C. get into D. take up
170. If there weren’t the sun, there would be no _ _ _ _ on the Earth.
171.
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After _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I want to join in a commerce course at the university.
172. The little boy succeeded _ _ deceiving the enemy.
173. It takes me 45 minutes to get re_ _ y.
174. A librarian is a person _ _ _ takes care of books in a library.
175. Where did/ or Shanghai?/ he make/ Hong Kong/ his first voyage to,/
176. many coastal cities/ endangers/ Ice melting/ as water level rises./ in the poles/
177. The little boy is helping the blind cross the str_ _ t.
178. I have/ written by Shakespeare/ “Romeo and Juliet”/ is the best tragedy/ ever seen./
179. England a week/ is improving./ I arrived in/ ago and I think/ that my English/
180. Who will ... Jean’s cat while she is away?
A. take care of B. take track of C. take advantage of D. get in touch with
181. More land is used for farms, houses or industry, and there are fewer open spaces _ _ _ _ there
once were.
182. It was such a shock to receive a letter like that …
A. in the red B. out of the blue C. in the pink D. in the moon
183. so loud that we/ if we wanted to prevent/ The noise was/ it from damaging our ears./ all must
wear ear-protectors/
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Your body convert some of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy into kinetic energy when you run.
185. in that/ Almost/ people died/ earthquake./ a hundred thousand/
186. Scotland on/ in/ Auld Lang Syne/ sung/ New Year’s Eve./ is traditionally/
187. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
188. He did finally come with us, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it took a long time to persuade him.
189. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
190. Carbon emissions from airplanes and other pollutants … to global warming.
A. attribute B. stem C. contribute D. spark
191. From a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we can see the lit restaurant.
192. My friend Nam has been nominated as one of the most effective ... in the town charity program.
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How much food and drink does an adult elephant need every day?
A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
194. I am so tired I think I’ll probably _ _ _ _ off in the cinema.
195. and ecosystem./ on humans/ deadly effect/ Environmental pollution/ can have a/
196. When you ... numbers, you see the difference between them.
A. add B. subtract C. multiply D. divide
197. They left early because they didn’t want to get _ _ _ _ _ _ in the traffic.
198. booked have/ air conditioning./ of the five rooms/ we have/ Only two out/
199. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
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1. By December Tim … enough money to buy a mountain bike.
A. saves B. will have saved C. will save D. has saved
2. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern:
A. profitable B. material C. experience D. congratulate
3. The film festival takes _ _ _ _ _ in October.
4. reduce the amount/ in the city centre./ of traffic/ New laws/ should be introduced to/
5. Mr. and Mrs. Brown are a ... couple but they are very kind to their neighbors’ ....
A. child / children B. children / children C. childish / child D. childless /
children
6. In Britain, drivers usually stop if you’re waiting to cross at a pedestrian _ _ _ _ _ ing.
7. _ _ _ don’t you inform them earlier?
8. The use of computers in school is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more and more widespread.
9. The baby is crying. _ _ _ _ you look after him while I prepare his milk?
10. No longer ... clean the floor. I have just bought a vacuum cleaner.
A. do I have to B. I do have to C. I have to D. have I to do
11. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
12. so much air pollution/ that it may hang in the/ Motor vehicles, factories and/ other sources create/
air like dirty fog./
13.
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Choosing a career is one of the biggest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we make in life.
14. I have been to Japan many t_ _ _ _ before.
15. There’s something wrong ... our new computer, so do not adjust it before the technician comes.
A. with B. to C. for D. from
16. He has a part-time job. He works ... day.
A. each other B. every other C. one the other D. the other every
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A. was hearing B. heard C. hear D. had heard
18. After the release/ went on/ a tour immediately./ of her new album,/ the singer/
19. we finish the test./ did/ Not/ until we/ returned home/
20. is bad, so they see no reason/ cities public transport/ in the US and outside the major/ Petrol is
relatively cheap/ to use their cars less./
21. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
22. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
23. you/ didn’t use/ I would/ that red pen./ rather/
24. Sunday mornings were nice. I enjoyed them all the _ _ _ _ because Sue used to come round to
breakfast.
25. E-mail is an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ correspondence system.
26. After the concert, everyone had to … home through the thick snow.
A. trudge B. tread C. trace D. trickle
27. to work in the respective foreign country./ Your potential employer/ visa that you need/ has the
ability/ to sponsor your work/
28.
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Some birds _ _ _ _ _ _ their weight before migrating.
29. Your lungs take in more air to give your body more _ _ _ _ _ _ .
30. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
31.
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Eating fish is good for your _ _ _ _ _ _ .
32. ... our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
33. let the/ waste/ into the/ stream./ run directly/ Factory owners/
34. the only key to her problem./ a few days ago/ was not/ What/ I told her/
35. a mistake/ the exam./ Brian for/ to enter/ It was/
36. A few _ _ my friends live in the hostel.
37. will have great benefits/ Sleeping enough/ on your health/ your productivity./ as well as/
38. exercising./ people spend at least/ advisable that/ It is/ 30 minutes a day/
39.
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How many per cents of oil DOES NOT come from under the oceans?
A. 12% B. 20% C. 68% D. 80%
40. with their neighbours./ According to/ most people are/ a recent survey,/ on good terms/
41. English has become a g_ _ _ _ _ language, used by people who speak different native languages to
communicate with each other.
42.
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It’s been a long time since I’ve had a real _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
43. try to/ have a/ You shouldn’t/ is eaten./ conversation until it/
44. The astronaut, who had passed all physical tests, was allowed to fly_ _ _ _ space.
45. “Auld Lang Syne” is a song ... is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. which B. who C. whom D. when
46. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.
47. I saw her walk in the park w_ _ _ her dog.

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What can kill sea animals and vegetation? - ....
A. Poisons B. Garbage C. Chemical wastes D. Polluted air
49. express themselves in/ more civilized./ As cultures/ gets better or/ new forms not everything/
50. The footballer had a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ injury to his hamstring.
51. I am so ... of my father and love him very much.
A. alike B. proud C. keen D. interested
52. If you don’t like this one, try something ....
A. other B. more C. else D. another
53. The talks/ one of the delegations/ walked out in protest./ when/ ended abruptly/
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
55. James is engaged in several business ventures, only one of ... is profitable.
A. them B. that C. whom D. which
56. Television is _ _ _ of the cheapest means of entertainment.
57.
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After _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I want to join in a commerce course at the university.
58. We are having a meeting _ _ _ _ the local authorities tonight.
59. presented him one./ He didn’t afford/ his uncle/ a computer but luckily,/ from America/
60. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. fined B. lighted C. refused D. complained
61. She paid no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to my advice and still partied all night.
62. … where to find the key, the boy could not open the safe.
A. Knowing not B. Knew not C. Not knowing D. Didn’t know
63. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. amount B. mountain C. loudspeaker D. boutique
64.
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What does local agricultural production include? - ....
A. Rice, sugar canes, fruits and tea B. Rice, fruits, vegetables and wheat C. Rice,
sugar canes, fruits and vegetables D. Rice, other grains, fruit, vegetables and tea
65.
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What type of cuisine does she like?
A. American B. English C. Canadian D. Japanese
66. Living _ _ _ _ someone from another culture can be difficult.
67. _ _ average, Americans watch four hours of television per day.
68. We _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in finding Ann’s house at the second attempt.
69.
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We took many pictures although the sky was _ _ _ _ _ _ .
70. Her ... to learn maths is amazing.
A. possibility B. ability C. able D. possible
71. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
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72. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. appeal B. cigarette C. machine D. delight
73. Trade has gone from bad to worse and staff ... off now.
A. is laid B. is laying C. are being laid D. will be lying
74.
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I bought two bags of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
75. of direction/ She has/ no sense/ lost./ at all, so she always gets/
76.
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What did the boy get from his uncle?
A. A jacket. B. Some money. C. A VCD. D. Two movie tickets.
77. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
78. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
79.
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What does Hoa suggest? - ....
A. Having dinner with a hilarious person B. Having dinner at a gorgeous restaurant
C. Having dinner with a famous person D. Having dinner at a famous restaurant
80. He escaped from the smoked-filled house just in the _ _ _ _ of time.
81. a park/ The children/ of the river./ on the other side/ are going to/
82. Don’t be so concerned; it’s only a m_ _ _ _ wound.
83. Her father tried to stop her ... so many chocolates.
A. eating B. eaten C. eats D. ate
84. Who will ... Jean’s cat while she is away?
A. take care of B. take track of C. take advantage of D. get in touch with
85. We had grown _ _ _ _ of the house and didn’t want to leave.
86. _ _ _ _ was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
87.
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Water consists of oxygen and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
88. They congratulated me ... the exams with high marks.
A. passed B. having passed C. to pass D. on passing
89. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
90. I didn’t realize she was a foreigner. Her ... of English is very good.
A. knowledge B. quality C. command D. speech
91. window./ She blamed/ her neighbour’s children/ for/ broken/ the/
92. He did finally come with us, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it took a long time to persuade him.
93.
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Please don’t allow the children to play with _ _ _ _ _ _ .
94. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the cold weather, we couldn’t visit our grandmother.
95. that you take/ informed/ It is/ important/ choices./
96. on problems teenagers may/ have to cope with/ later in life./ have written 5 books/ So far they/
97. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
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98. Their diet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ largely of vegetables.
99. According to the United Nations, the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health crisis that calls _ _ _
solidarity and a unified response.
100. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. helps B. cuts C. begins D. walks
101. be impossible/ to capture/ It would/ in a painting./ her beauty/
102. very much./ understand Vietnamese culture/ festivals in Vietnam/ Many tourists enjoy/ though
they do not/
103. _ _ you can give a reasonable explanation for your bad behavior last night. I’ll forgive you.
104. Jane quit her job at the advertising agency, ... surprised everyone.
A. that B. which C. who D. that it
105. Which channel do you recommend to someone _ _ _ likes films?
106. Firemen rescued several people from the ... floor of the blazing building.
A. high B. top C. basement D. low
107. If you never use your brain, your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to think and learn will deteriorate.
108. The flood/ was disastrous./ Mekong delta/ last year/ in the/
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I can wait four days at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
110. By 1990, at the _ _ _ of thirty-four, Bill Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the
United States.
111. Mr. John turns the TV ... to watch the hot news.
A. off B. on C. up D. down
112. buy some/ new clothes./ Barbara went to/ the supermarket/ in order to/
113. he make/ Where did/ Hong Kong/ his first voyage to,/ or Shanghai?/
114. It was a total nine years ... Sir Alfred returned from America.
A. when B. that C. as D. since
115. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. orbit B. planet C. precious D. typhoon
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Which sentence is correct?
A. You should book a tour in advance if you go to the Safari Wildlife Park at Christmas. B.
You can go to the Safari Wildlife Park in the Summer Holidays. C. The Wildlife Safari Park
is open all year round. D. You can get more information about the park by giving them a call.
117. If ... John, tell him I’ll phone him later.
A. you see B. you saw C. you’d seen D. you’ll see
118. Sometimes/ get flooded./ people have little time/ before their houses/ to escape/
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Bog is a _ _ _ _ person to whom one can talk about anything.
120. would/ Only when/ George came/ go to the show./ all the students/
121. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
122. Vietnam was under a nationwide social _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ order for 15 days, starting from the 1st
of April, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.
123. word you/ tend/ If you are an environmentalist, plastic is a/ snarl./ to say with a sneer or/
124. The teacher ... her to improve her drawing.
A. insisted B. encouraged C. made D. persisted
125. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
126. certainly/ “It/ said Bob./ wasn’t me/ who took your car!”,/

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127. They want to re_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t the animals’ natural environment.
128. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
129. You don’t seem quite _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ today.
130. Choose one option that has similar meaning to the word “precious”.
A. invaluable B. valueless C. worthless D. worthy
131. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
132. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
133. I wish I ... more attention in my history lessons at school.
A. had paid B. have been paying C. paid D. was paying
134. are/ virtually/ Plastic/ containers/ indestructible./
135. This building is no _ _ _ _ _ _ the highest one in the city.
136. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. compulsory B. achievement C. business D. material
137. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
138. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. celebration B. congratulate C. activity D. considerate
139. Look! The yard is wet. It … last night.
A. must rain B. couldn’t have rained C. must have rained D. should
have rained
140. I wish they _____ coronavirus prevention measures at the beginning of the outbreak, but they
didn’t.
A. had been adopted B. adopted C. will adopt D. had adopted
141. in there./ He gave her/ and told her/ to wait/ the car keys/
142. People used/ mud/ thousands of years ago./ to heal broken/ bones/
143. only heard about the/ changes to the wedding/ The journalists/ at the venue./ plans when they
arrived/
144. They have lived _ _ 102 Cornwall Gardens since 1969.
145. taken/ to school/ to be/ He used/ by his mother./
146.
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What have humans been fascinated by? - ....
A. Outer space B. Wider space C. Outdoor activities D. Magnificent
places
147. but it was/ too boring./ the book/ I tried/ to read/
148. Children may live/ go and live/ while their parents/ in an urban area./ at home,/
149. she was moved/ to tears./ such a/ sad story that/ It was/
150. Cut this cake into six ... pieces
A. equal B. same C. alike D. like
151. Oh, dear, we’ve ... coffee. Do you mind drinking tea?
A. done without B. gone off C. run out of D. turned out
152. cities in the world/ in many/ to expand./ The volume of traffic/ today continues/
153. Our natural resources will be used up ... we know how to save them by reducing and recycling all
waste things.
A. if only B. only when C. unless D. as if
154. The past participle form of SEW is SEWED or _ _ _ _ .
155. of the alphabet./ vitamins/ The different kinds of/ are indicated by/ the letters/

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156. Assimilation/ may occur if a group is/ self-contained/ unit within the society./ so small that it
cannot maintain a/
157. Some officials proposed to increase the … on tobacco.
A. money B. fee C. duty D. salary
158. We listened to the news with a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of surprise and horror.
159. Are there any good TV show _ _ tonight?
160. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
161. Exercise is one of _ _ _ best ways of keeping depression away.
162. Gold ... in California in the 19th century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. were discovered D.
was discovering
163. I wish he ... change his minds so often!
A. shouldn’t B. wouldn’t C. mightn’t D. couldn’t
164. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself ... its enemies cannot find it.
A. so that B. nevertheless C. but D. for
165. never stayed/ We have/ in such/ before./ an expensive hotel/
166. Every ______ in Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend schools.
A. children B. boys and girls C. child D. people
167. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
168. Friendship is a two–side a_ _ _ _ _ .
169. or fruit./ Most children/ for candy/ go from house/ to house asking/
170. Your brain needs exercise just _ _ _ _ a muscle.
171. Scientists have/ on some planets/ discovered water/ from the earth./ which are far away/
172. ______ the COVID-19 pandemic, children are facing new health risks, disruptions to their
education and increased exposure to domestic violence and hunger.
A. In case B. Despite C. Without D. Owing to
173. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
174. “My watch is broken.” - “_ _ _ don’t you have it repaired?”
175. Johnson has a talent _ _ _ painting.
176. You are really into historical films, aren’t you?
A. You dislike historical films, don’t you? B. You are curious about historical films, aren’t
you? C. You are keen on historical films, aren’t you? D. You are frightened about
historical films, aren’t you?
177. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
178. We rode our bicycles to the country_ _ _ _ for pleasure at weekends.
179. Numerous commercial companies/ mining./ have invested in/ developing technology for/
asteroid/
180. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on her.\"
181. Give the correct form of the word \"DIFFERENT\" in the following sentence: \"How do you _ _ _
_ _ _ the real painting from the fake one?\"
182. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. border B. cyclone C. tornado D. forecast
183. Nancy’s mother told her ... change her plans.
A. not B. doesn’t C. not to D. didn’t
184. Jim congratulated me _ _ passing the final exams.
185. If you ... me, just say so.
A. disagree with B. differ from C. differ with D. differ by
186. who/ saved the life/ I went to/ see a doctor/ of my son./

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187. everything from cosmetics to explosives/ Peanut is used today to make/ because of the pioneering
scientific work of/ in the 1910s and 1920s./ George Washington Carver/
188. Either John or his brothers … the key to the car.
A. has been taken B. has taken C. have taken D. have been taken
189. Family members ... live apart try to be together at Tet holiday.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
190. The desert environment is regarded as _ _ _ _ t for settlement.
191.
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How much kerosene a week do they buy? - ....
A. Over fourteen liters B. Dry cell batteries for their radio and camera C.
Dry cell batteries for their stereo and computers D. Dry cell batteries for their radio and
flashlights
192. _ _ _ _ ough John was the eldest in the family; he always let his sister take charge of the house.
193. Children may struggle with reading for a variety of reasons, including _ _ _ _ _ _ _ experience
with books, speech and hearing problems, and poor phonemic awareness.
194. We intend to go for a picnic tomorrow. Now I’m waiting for the weather _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on TV.
195.
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They went to the lake for … .
A. sailing B. bird watching C. fishing D. moving
196.
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According to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , it’s going to be fine over most of the region.
197. in temperature/ few days./ There has been/ over the past/ a sudden rise/
198. Magazines are typically pub_ _ _ _ _ _ weekly, biweekly, monthly, bimonthly or quarterly.
199. regret/ ever/ not studying/ at university?/ Do you/
200. No one could answer the question,…?
A. coudn’t they B. do they C. could they D. don’t they
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1. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
2. Many people/ earn/ their living/ in the sea./ from fishing/
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Which sentence is correct?
A. The skateboard is for someone who is good at this sport. B. Eric is selling it because it is 6
months old. C. Some parts of the skateboard must be charged. D. Eric is selling a
new skateboard.
4. I’ve always enjoyed traveling. My brother, _ _ _ _ ver, prefers to stay at home.
5. I got … on the Maths exam yesterday.
A. a F B. an F C. the F D. F
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The note says that:
A. You can go to art class either today or tomorrow. B. You can go to art class neither today
nor tomorrow. C. You can go to art class both today and tomorrow. D. Ms Lester can’t
come to art class today.
7. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
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8. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
9. overnight./ English cannot/ saying that/ It goes without/ be learnt/
10. to write/ The teacher/ has asked Mai/ an essay/ on the Thames./
11.
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Nam didn’t finish writing the letter until _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
12.
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There is a great danger that the world’s rainforest will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
13. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
14. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. ancient B. special C. celebrate D. ocean
15. In order not to _ _ late for school, you should get up early.
16. Today’s my birthday. Let’s ...!
A. organize B. celebrate C. having meeting D. give parties
17. whose parents/ work late,/ The children,/ are taken home/ by bus./
18. The BBC World Service is broadcasted _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the world.
19. If you don’t want this pen, take .... There are some left in the box.
A. the other B. others C. one other D. another
20. The manager ... the workers to return to work immediately.
A. insisted B. suggested C. demanded D. ordered
21. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.
22. Northampton High School is...: students come from 24 different countries and speak 15 languages.
A. diverse B. uniform C. local D. universal
23. Music can effectively _ _ _ _ _ _ one’s hopes and dreams.
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
25. What percentage of waste paper is recycled every year? A_ _ _ _ – sixty percent.
26. The ... we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early B. earlier C. earliest D. more early
27. I don’t like reading comic books. - ….
A. I don’t either B. Neither don’t I C. I don’t neither D. So do I
28. What good would it do in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ if you forgot everything the speaker had just
said?
29. This one is prettier, but it costs ... as the other one.
A. twice as many B. two times many C. twice as much D. much two
times
30. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
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I’m very _ _ _ _ _ of my parents and love them very much.
32. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
33. After a careful _ _ _ _ _ _ of your academic records and work experience, we would like to invite
you to work full time for us.
34. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.

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35. Tet holiday/ holiday of Vietnam/ to celebrate/ is the traditional/ the Lunar New Year./
36. being a sport, has become/ apart from/ a big industry and a notable feature/ Nowadays, skiing,/ of
leisure culture./
37. The teacher will/ final test successfully./ be proud of their/ they all pass the/ student’s result if/
38. Nobody’s travelled to the centre of the Earth, ____?
A. is it B. is he C. has it D. have they
39.
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Fireflies use their lights to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
40. Television came into _ _ _ and became a competitor with the motion pictures
41. Our neighbor ... name is Nam will move to England next week.
A. whose B. whose this C. his D. which
42. Cathy is a person upon ... you can always depend.
A. who B. whom C. that D. Ø
43. strong/ at his age./ a man/ Mr. Johnson was/ quite/
44. War veterans were ... through the streets to commemorate the victory.
A. parade B. parading C. paraded D. parades
45. Taking all the costs _ _ _ _ account, they estimated the price.
46. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
47. flight from London/ I arrived home/ last night/ after a pleasant/ to Rome./
48. The World Cup is a football competition which is held every four _ _ _ _ _ .
49. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to “DROP” in the following sentence: The IMF
predicts an economic growth rate of 2.7% for Vietnam in 2020, a drop from around 7% last year.
A. fall B. rise C. decrease D. peak
50. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
51. We have b_ _ _ to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city.
52. the garbage dump nearby./ to eat at that restaurant/ Few people want/ unpleasant smell from/
because of the/
53. They got excited because the _ _ _ _ _ of the match was 3 – 0.
54. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
55. … for a second interview will be informed by mail.
A. Who chosen B. Those are chosen C. If you are chosen D. All
chosen
56. some minutes and/ Relax for/ you will/ comfortable./ feel more/
57. The accident resulted … some minor injuries.
A. to B. from C. in D. of
58. In the newspaper there ... a lot of news about the earthquake.
A. be B. are C. is D. were
59. He stopped for a rest after he ... for two hours.
A. walked B. had walked C. would walk D. have walked
60. Blue whales/ have lived./ largest creatures/ are the/ ever to/
61.
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The girls are currently distributing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to shops that promises not to use plastic bags.
62. was built,/ of 230 square metres./ metres high on a base/ When it/ the Great Pyramid was 147/
63. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
64. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
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65. When I was small my mother always made me _ _ to bed early.
66. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solution B. solve C. solutionist D. solvation
67. Egypt is the/ in the/ country/ Arab world./ most populous/
68. This living room looks nice ... there are not any pieces of paintings.
A. though B. despite C. although D. however
69. John wasn’t at work yesterday. He ....
A. must have been ill B. must be ill C. must have ill D. must to be ill
70. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
71. ever/ not studying/ Do you/ at university?/ regret/
72.
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How much kerosene a week do they buy? - ....
A. Over fourteen liters B. Dry cell batteries for their radio and camera C.
Dry cell batteries for their stereo and computers D. Dry cell batteries for their radio and
flashlights
73. is eaten./ have a/ try to/ conversation until it/ You shouldn’t/
74. have any proof/ that you are/ this motorbike?/ Do you/ the owner of/
75. The dove is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of peace.
76. buy any eggs./ I remember I/ arrived home did/ had forgotten to/ Only after I/
77. The government estimated/ drought and salinity/ of rice in 2020./ 362,000 hectares/ would affect/
78. Man is a land animal, but he is also closely tied to the _ _ _ .
79. Why don’t/ you fill/ the office?/ application in/ out an/
80. If a reader wants to bor_ _ _ books, he must have a library card.
81.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ visitors usually stay for at least 3 hours.
82. For over two hundred years, scholars have shown/ an interest/ in the way/ their language./ children
learn to speak and understand/
83. Only in the last few years ... to use home computers.
A. have begun people B. when people begun C. have people begun D. people
have begun
84. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. occasion B. production C. mission D. condition
85.
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Listen and tick:
A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
86. We apologized for the _ _ _ _ departure of the flight.
87. Some volcanoes are always erupting. They are called _ _ _ _ _ _ volcanoes.
88. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
A. 365 days B. 366 days C. 24 hours D. 4 years
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
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90. Cover the wound/ bleeding./ and try to/ with a handkerchief/ stop the/
91. in the countryside/ permanently/ My father/ after he retires./ plans to live/
92. Tara was ... about her first diving competition. And, apparently this enthusiasm was ...; others
began to feel the same way she did.
A. nervous / popular B. excited / contagious C. withdrawn / high D.
agitated / underestimated
93. Sắp xếp:You would see the/ of a spaceship./ were on board/ if you/ Great Wall of China/
94. came to/ a sudden stop./ himself when the bus/ He/ almost hurt/
95. education/ Is/ development/ for every country?/ a sustainablemethod of/
96. there was/ living with/ her step mother./ Once upon a time,/ a poor girl/
97. to reduce/ to forecast earthquakes/ the loss of lives./ have been made/ A lot of efforts/
98. In Britain, drivers usually stop if you’re waiting to cross at a pedestrian _ _ _ _ _ ing.
99. All idols enjoy _____ by audiences.
A. loving B. loved C. to be loved D. being loved
100. V_ _ _ _ _ _ schools will allow students to work from home.
101. Although most cats hate to swim, ... if necessary.
A. can they do so B. so can they do C. they do so can D. they can
do so
102. How _ _ _ _ days per week do you go to school?
103. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, _ _ _ pollution and land pollution.
104. Some people like to telephone to the zoo on April _ _ _ _ ’s Day and ask for Mr. Fish, Miss. Fox
or Mrs. Cat.
105. Although the earth was formed about 4,500 million years ago, human beings have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ it for less than half a million years.
106. We’re in short ... staff in our office at the moment. There aren’t enough people to do the work that
has to be done.
A. in B. of C. at D.
107. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. abroad B. aircraft C. balloon D. despite
108. On Easter Sunday, families often come together for a dinner of ham or _ _ _ _ with fresh spring
vegetables.
109. How do people _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ New Year in your country?
110. We don’t allow ... mobile phones here.
A. use B. using C. to use D. uses
111. Unlike hippos, which I find ugly, flamingos are ... .
A. interesting B. graceful C. nice D. attractive
112. on time and space/ whose book/ has been translated into/ a dozen other languages./ Thomas
Raven is a physicist/
113. to all countries./ competition/ which is open/ is a football/ The World Cup/
114. We chat ab_ _ _ our work, our children and our plans for the next crop.
115. Not mentioning the author’s name was a serious ….
A. omission B. perception C. preservation D. rotation
116. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a condition that result from little or no rain in an area for a long period of time.
117. She is fond of her nephew in _ _ _ _ _ of his terrible behavior.
118. Our natural resources will be used up ... we know how to save them by reducing and recycling all
waste things.
A. if only B. only when C. unless D. as if
119. Apart _ _ _ _ at school, we will also be learning from places which will give us real-life
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120. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
121. The teacher invited the boy’s parents to school because he has ... many times.
A. dropped out B. fell off C. washed away D. skipped out
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He takes up … to get exercise.
A. cycling B. soccer C. running D. tennis
123. The coins are ... to be over a thousand years old.
A. described B. said C. mentioned D. told
124. In a shop you can use a credit card or charge card, or you pay in c_ _ _ .
125.
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If I were rich, my life would _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
126. We’re going to listen to the President’s Speech ... on TV on New Year’s Eve.
A. cast B. broadcast C. lectured D. given
127. into some/ I bumped/ the pub the other day./ in/ old friends/
128. I caught ... of the lion lying under the tree, and my heart jumped.
A. view B. sight C. look D. scene
129. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
130. for eggs/ from the/ On Easter morning,/ children look/ Easter Bunny./
131. make her/ She should eat/ in order to/ lots of green vegetables/ body strong./
132. Free time after work or study is _ _ _ _ _ _ leisure time. It’s the time for fun and entertainment.
133. correcting this/ Maths exercise/ Do/ for me?/ you mind/
134. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
135. Do you know/ Tim failed his exam/ why/ the reason/ once more?/
136. Tidal waves are/ the result of an/ underwater movement/ abrupt shift in the/ of the Earth./
137. Last summer vacation, we spent our holiday in Vienna, ... is a beautiful city.
A. that B. which C. where D. it
138. This subject, ..., is very important.
A. which we are going to discuss B. which is going to discuss C. that we are gong
to discuss D. A and B are correct
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How long does it take to have a ride on the London Eye?
A. 90 minutes B. 60 minutes C. 40 minutes D. 30 minutes
140. Easter is the time for holidays, festivals and a time for giving chocolate Easter _ _ _ _ .
141. starvation last year./ 50,000 people/ have died of/ in Ethiopia/ Over/
142. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
143. according to/ the difficulty/ are graded/ of the language./ The books/
144. It is/ exercising./ advisable that/ 30 minutes a day/ people spend at least/
145.
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What did traders use to carry silk along the Silk Road 2,500 years ago?
A. Horses and donkeys. B. Horses and camels. C. Donkeys and camels.
D. Horses, camels and donkeys.
146. I have to go out now, but I will _ _ back soon.
147. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
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148. Not/ for him, did/ until he/ realized what she had sacrificed/ he believe she was all the world to
him./
149. There was an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ shower which made me thoroughly wet as I didn’t have my
umbrella.
150. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
151. They have been extremely ... to the mosque.
A. generous B. generously C. generosity D. generosities
152. They have lived _ _ 102 Cornwall Gardens since 1969.
153.
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We … the house green.
A. paint B. painted C. painting D. repaint
154. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
155. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
156. coast./ island off/ an inhabited/ the southern Iceland/ Heimaey is/
157. This region is the _ _ _ _ of many species of wild flower.
158. The world’s oceans are so vast that they can cope _ _ _ _ the present levels of pollution.
159. We _ _ _ _ forward to seeing that film, which has been praised by several film reviewers.
160. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
161. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
162. not known how/ Although it is/ place, several theories/ have been proposed./ the blocks were put
in/
163. She was fired two months ago.
A. It has been two months since she has lost her job. B. It is two months since she lost her job.
C. She has been lost her job since two months ago. D. There are two months
since she has been fired two months ago.
164. when visiting./ so keep quiet/ for people,/ are sacred places/ Pagodas/
165. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
166. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
167. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
168. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
169. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
170. weatherman on a/ to us is a/ local TV station./ lives next door/ The person who/
171. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
172. are rich in vitamins/ are less likely to develop/ that people whose diets/ some types of cancer./
There is increasing evidence/
173. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following
question.
A. obsession B. grocery C. pagoda D. encourage
174. Olga Ivanov, the Soviet gymnast, _ _ _ the gold medal in the 1976 Olympic Games.
175. The child always should keep his hands _ _ _ face clean.
176. If I knew you … busy, I wouldn’t disturb you.
A. were B. had been C. would be D. are
177. keeps/ stays in/ people warm./ Heat from the body/ the wool or fur and/

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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
179. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a kind of film, television or radio program that gives facts and information
about a subject.
180. Next time I will show you _ _ _ to solve the quiz.
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We have to educate the public about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
182. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"Most of students in the college
had a good time on Saturday night.\"“Pána:”Most B. students C. a good time
D. on
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He fools around in class and doesn’t pay _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
184. the cause of almost everything./ is that they can explain/ An expected/ outcome of the/ scientific
discoveries/
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Do you know how to use this _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
186. _ _ _ _ was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
187. He is a generous man. He is ... known for his generosity.
A. well B. good C. better D. best
188. faced/ When/ people react in one of two ways./ to some new and possible/ bewildering
technology change, most/
189. I wish he ... change his minds so often!
A. shouldn’t B. wouldn’t C. mightn’t D. couldn’t
190. As a result, he had to accept that the profit on each item would be low, and make up for this by
selling as many items as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
191. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
192. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
193. flexibility is a/ of/ The/ characteristic/ English./ basic/
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
195. The cost of living has ... over 10 percent in the past years.
A. raised B. raise C. risen D. rising
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Do you have any tickets for today’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
197. Let her have some drink, will _ _ _ ?
198. is by far/ pastime./ viewing/ Television/ the most popular/
199. While the boss was away, his assistant stood ... him and helped solve any problems.
A. up to B. in / for C. up against D. out of
200. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. Celsius B. expect C. extensive D. funnel
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1. If you study at the Brighton Language Center, you can live in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on campus.
2. \"Barn Burning\", _ _ _ _ _ is a short story by William Faulkner, was set in the southern United
States in late 19th century.
3. Mr. Hammond is a ... professor. He always gives excellent lectures.
A. humorous B. generous C. distinguished D. gentle
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When are seasonal storms most prevalent? - ....
A. In July and August B. In April and September C. In August and September
D. In June and September
5. Marie Curie was the fi_ _ _ woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne.
6. the disastrous/ event./ have never/ All residents/ forgotten/
7. a lot of damage./ cause/ Forest fires/ which often start/ occurring during droughts/
8. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
9. His illness made him... of concentration.
A. incompetent B. unable C. powerless D. incapable
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He doesn’t like to wait _ _ _ _ _ the last moment to do something.
11. Do you/ national/ costume in/ have a/ your country?/
12. There is a lot of evidence for people to believe the ... of UFOs.
A. truth B. imagination C. life D. existence
13. In spite of his bad cough, he has no intention to _ _ _ _ up smoking.
14. The product is for children _ _ _ _ from2 to 6.
15. The earth and Mars belong to the ....
A. universe B. sun C. stars D. solar system
16. Today the final _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the World Cup has 32 teams.
17. Mr. Curie, ... discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
18. The old man was killed _ _ _ _ a gun.
19. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
20. It is the greatest happiness on Earth ….
A. loving and to be loved B. to love and being loved C. love and be loved
D. to love and to be loved
21. it/ The temperature/ last year./ is higher than/ was this time/
22. a small car,/ for all of us./ It is only/ enough room/ so there isn’t/
23. Don’t throw _ _ _ _ the leftovers. We can have them for supper.
24. You should learn how to make the m_ _ _ of your time.
25. Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become extinct if we do not ____ an
effort to protect them.
A. do B. make C. try D. get
26. do/ Only/ at weekend/ I take my kid to/ Water Park./
27. I _ _ _ _ to get up early when I lived in the countryside.
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I need some _ _ _ _ _ _ of garlic to make the dipping sauce for the dish of Vietnamese egg roll.
29. It was a hot day, and many people were ... their way to the beach.
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30. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
31. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
32. his wife’s/ His dying/ ear./ words were/ whispered into/
33. how mountains/ are made/ and what/ a volcano is./ They understand/
34. I’ve never met a more intelligent man _ _ _ _ him.
35. We agreed to ... in the main square at 7.30.
A. meet B. meeting C. meet together D. meet us
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What happened when the children left the campsite? - ....
A. They found an old ship on the ground B. There was no fish left on the river C. A
lot of kids came and played with them D. There was a lot of rubbish on the ground
37. I will never forget ... him on a rainy day.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
38. and worse./ The problem of/ in the world/ is getting worse/ food for everyone/
39. twentieth century./ writers of the/ was one of/ the greatest American/ Langston Hughes/
40. He was too ... to tell his teacher about the stupid mistake.
A. ashamed B. shameful C. shameless D. shamefully
41. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
42. Choose the odd one out:
A. shower B. thunder C. raincoat D. wind
43. It is/ informed/ choices./ important/ that you take/
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I’m going to catch my bus at … .
A. 3:40 B. 4:20 C. 12:04 D. 4:30
45. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _ _ _ _ _ _ -up in the 2002 World
Cup.
46. so as to take/ for an ambulance/ Trang phoned/ to hospital./ the injured man/
47. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. family B. disaster C. buffalo D. several
48. Unless you are patient and hard-working, you will _ _ _ succeed.
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400 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people speak English as their first language.
50. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
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Anna got married on May 18th, in 2002, and she had a very romantic wedding in her parents’ _ _ _ _ _
___.
52. Venice, a city in Italy, was built on _ _ _ _ _ .
53. on the third Sunday/ in some countries./ is celebrated/ Father’s Day/ in June/
54. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. parade B. compose C. purpose D. remote
55. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. border B. cyclone C. tornado D. forecast
56. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
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57. No more than/ will be allowed/ botanical grounds/ 1,000 visitors/ in the/ at one time./
58. children learn to speak and understand/ For over two hundred years, scholars have shown/ their
language./ an interest/ in the way/
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
60. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.
61. Peter, ... can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
62. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.
63. are under/ attend the additional/ no obligation to/ evening lectures./ Students/
64. promise/ what happened./ not to/ tell anyone/ I made him/
65. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. guidance B. survive C. reserve D. diverse
66. The meeting adopted a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ calling for Smith to resign.
67. He couldn’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ this father that he was telling the truth.
68. Many wild animals are seriously ____ because of the growing problem of plastic.
A. threat B. threaten C. threatened D. threatening
69. who is wearing/ a blue shirt,/ of English./ Mr. Tan,/ is a teacher/
70. Are there any good TV show _ _ tonight?
71. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
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Thousands of people died in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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Krill are very high in food _ _ _ _ _ .
74. What percentage of waste paper is recycled every year? A_ _ _ _ – sixty percent.
75. She is ... a string in her fingers.
A. holding B. helding C. held D. being hold
76. I wish I ... more attention in my history lessons at school.
A. had paid B. have been paying C. paid D. was paying
77. Gerry isn’t fat..., he’s quite skinny.
A. in any case B. by rights C. on the contrary D. in practice
78. their living/ in the sea./ Many people/ earn/ from fishing/
79. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. exercise B. deposit C. scenery D. edition
80. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
81. He lives in a tiny v_ _ _ _ _ _ up in the mountains.
82. to play the guitar/ remembers the man/ when he was a boy./ who taught him/ Phong still/
83. We don’t allow ... mobile phones here.
A. use B. using C. to use D. uses
84. The dove is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of peace.
85. that they/ tickets./ I think/ have sent us/ the wrong/

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86. I happened to bump _ _ _ _ Kate the other day. I hadn’t seen her for ages.
87. English has/ in/ different parts/ developed/ different varieties/ of the world./
88. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
89. is purer there./ because the air/ We want to/ in the mountains/ spend our holidays/
90. In many ways/ because/ I prefer/ the air is clean./ the countryside/
91. Now the holiday is _ _ _ _ for this summer and we’re back at the office.
92.
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She was chosen from _ _ _ _ _ many students.
93. needs an/ a dog bite/ The victim/ who has/ anti-tetanus injection./
94. People will save natural resources if they replace gas, _ _ _ and coal by solar energy.
95. Do you know the name of the lecturer ... is taking about natural disasters?
A. he B. whom C. which D. that
96. We chat ab_ _ _ our work, our children and our plans for the next crop.
97. A gust of _ _ _ _ blew my hat off.
98. the talent and dedication/ We admire/ losing something./ of the young athletes, but we also/
wonder if they’re/
99. We are also very aware _ _ the responsibility we have towards our guests and employees.
100. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
101. The new manager is … easy-going. He is always very serious about the work.
A. by no means B. by means of C. by all means D. in the
mean time
102. Are they happy w_ _ _ their lives or not?
103. _ _ the end they decided not to go to Australia for their holidays but went to American instead.
104. He sp_ _ _ all his life taking care of other people.
105. Cover the wound/ with a handkerchief/ bleeding./ stop the/ and try to/
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When you learn a language often your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ does change.
107. - How _ _ _ _ _ do you go to the supermarket? - Twice a week.
108. S_ _ _ _ _ distinguishes human being from the animals.
109.
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I had a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
111. Paper mills re_ _ _ _ _ seventy percent of the waste paper.
112. That’s Bob’s, ...?
A. is he B. isn’t he C. is it D. isn’t it
113. The planet which is ... to the earth is Venus.
A. closed B. closest C. closing D. closes
114. They have/ the North/ discovered/ oil at/ Pole./
115. is a large/ caused by a/ sea wave/ submarine earthquake./ A tidal wave/
116. She asked/ I could/ me/ if/ speak Spanish./
117. This room is too dark. We need … a lighter shade.
A. painting it B. to be painted C. to have it painted D. have it painted
118. He lost all his money on gambling, ... really annoyed his wife.
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119. I asked Mary ... for a moment.
A. to lend me her pen B. lend me her pen C. lend to me her pen D. to me she
lend a pen
120. He stopped for a rest after he ... for two hours.
A. walked B. had walked C. would walk D. have walked
121. Mercury is the innermost and smallest _ _ _ _ et in the Solar System.
122. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. memory B. compliment C. charity D. tradition
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What do doctors put on wounds to help them heal quickly?
A. Sugar. B. Salt water. C. Honey. D. Pepper.
124. In spite of/ very clearly./ he managed to communicate/ his poor of English,/ his problem/
125. He came back to visit the village _ _ _ _ _ he was born in.
126. You should read more books on UFO if you want to know about _ _ _ _ on other planets.
127. If a reader wants to bor_ _ _ books, he must have a library card.
128. Each athlete has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of....
A. sportsman B. sportsmanlike C. sportsmanship D. sports
129. In order to help children learn the _ _ _ _ _ of responsibility, it’s necessary for them to do the
housework after school.
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He wrote them three letters but he didn’t get a _ _ _ _ _ .
131. Choose the odd one out:
A. considerate B. distinguish C. generous D. strong
132. and minerals./ all necessary/ should supply/ vitamins/ A healthy diet/
133. The girl _ _ _ _ you met last night used to be a singer.
134. If you don’t like this one, try something ....
A. other B. more C. else D. another
135. A newspaper is a publication containing _ _ _ _ , information and advertising.
136. Sunday mornings were nice. I enjoyed them all the _ _ _ _ because Sue used to come round to
breakfast.
137. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. south B. should C. mount D. cloudy
138. _ _ you know what Nam is doing, you will be very surprised.
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One story has dominated the _ _ _ _ _ this week.
140. and returned/ left the Moon/ Apolo II/ to the Earth/ on July 21st./
141. by/ career teachers./ students/ are helped/ British/
142. “My watch is broken.” - “_ _ _ don’t you have it repaired?”
143. Levis is one of the ... that are sewed or embroidered on jeans.
A. tags B. materials C. designs D. fashions
144. organization or a charity/ so that we can collect/ the handicapped children./ We should establish
an/ money and clothes for/
145. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to
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What type of cuisine does she like?
A. American B. English C. Canadian D. Japanese
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We … the house green.
A. paint B. painted C. painting D. repaint
148. Nam is too young, so he can’t take part in the project to be trained to be_ _ _ _ an astronaut.
149. Don’t forget _______ to the travel agent’s, will you? The plane tickets need ______.
A. going – to pick out B. go – picking in C. to go – picking up D. to going –
to pick on
150. If I had enough apples, I ... an apple pie this afternoon.
A. will bake B. would bake C. bake D. baked
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When is the garbage collected?
A. On Friday B. On Thursday C. On Tuesday D. On Monday
152. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “RAISED” in the following sentence: “He has been
raised to be polite by his parents.”“Pána:”grown up B. turned into C. become
D. brought up
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I don’t like walking home _ _ _ _ _ after dark.
154. have air conditioning./ out of/ we have booked/ Only two/ the five rooms/
155. have offered/ they/ the job./ Tom/ I think/
156. A lot of houses in our neighborhood ... repairing.
A. demand B. need C. require D. use
157. colonies in/ in the 17th century./ North America and India/ England/ started/
158. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
159. Earth has/ Ocean on/ 4 kilometres./ an average depth/ of about/
160. people spend at least/ 30 minutes a day/ It is/ exercising./ advisable that/
161. The use of computers in school is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more and more widespread.
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What’s the name of the man calling? – He’s Mr. _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were invented in China about 5,000 years ago.
164. Mai: Let’s me congratulate you on passing that difficult examination. – Hong: ....
A. Never mind B. No, it is OK C. Really? D. Thanks a lot
165. in our/ How many/ planets/ are there/ solar system?/
166. The widespread use of pesticides and herbicides has led to … of ground water in many parts of
the world.
A. corruption B. infection C. poisoning D. contamination
167. _ _ _ don’t you inform them earlier?
168. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"START\" in the following sentence: \"He tried to
start the car but he was unable to keep it running.\"“Pána:”leave B. ignite C.
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169. A dilemma is a situation in which a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ choice has to be made between two,
sometimes unpleasant, options.
170. The past participle of \"slide\" is \"_ _ _ _ \".
171. we would change/ of meeting./ He agreed with/ the date/ my suggestion that/
172. forty years/ The last/ important technological/ advances./ have seen many/
173. When you are on business, you should carry a cell phone ... will help you contact your colleagues
and relatives.
A. what B. which C. it D. who
174. Every ______ in Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend schools.
A. children B. boys and girls C. child D. people
175. enthusiastic climbers./ for many/ is known/ Himalaya/ as the biggest challenge/
176. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
177. The driver was arrested for failing … the accident.
A. report B. to report C. of report D. reporting
178. admit/ but/ her mistake./ say anything/ She couldn’t/
179. Wild animals are tamed before they are brought _ _ the circus.
180. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. refuse B. eliminate C. erase D. delete
181. Increasing _______ of fruit in the diet may help to reduce the risk of heart disease.
A. a number B. an amount C. the number D. the amount
182. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
183. Don’t leave that meat there too long, it will ....
A. go off B. take off C. pass on D. go out
184. …, natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
A. Preservation B. Maintenance C. Conservation D. Protection
185. The pressure/ to burst./ of water/ caused/ the dam/
186. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
187. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
188. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
189. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
190. ... his old age, he runs three kilometers a day.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite D. When
191. but also/ not only/ information/ entertainment./ Computer brings/
192. very good athlete and that/ that you are a/ hard for many years./ you have trained/ Imagine/
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The guide recommends ... .
A. playing golf B. going around C. drinking wine D. eating
seafood
194. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. research B. chemist C. scholar D. technical
195. about wildlife/ on VTV2/ last night./ an interesting program/ There was/
196. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
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A. have / been smoked B. have / smoking C. had smoked D. have /
smoked
198. for the project/ of all agencies/ to be successful./ Coordination/ is required/
199. Is there anything good _ _ TV tonight?
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1. Mr. Hammond is a ... professor. He always gives excellent lectures.
A. humorous B. generous C. distinguished D. gentle
2. Metals _ _ _ _ _ _ when they are heated.
3. _ _ _ _ women are involved in politics in Britain than in other countries.
4. A few _ _ my friends live in the hostel.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
6. I was afraid of mentioning it _ _ him.
7. willing/ for any help./ to go without/ asking/ She is/
8. go to the show./ would/ all the students/ George came/ Only when/
9. make us/ spring out of bed at/ feel guilty if we don't/ sunrise and start working?/ Why do people try
to/
10. The Boston Marathon is _ _ _ _ every year in the USA.
11. concern in other/ Pollution/ parts of the/ is a big/ world./
12. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
13. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
14. Did you get any…effects when you were taking those tablets?
A. subsidiary B. side C. subsequent D. backwash
15. a letter from you./ it was/ to receive/ What/ a pleasure/
16. He has been the BBC’s political _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ nt for many years.
17. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. talked B. watched C. ordered D. stopped
18. I am so grateful to my teacher who always gives me lots of encouragement to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my
knowledge.
19.
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A. You have to make a clear introduction B. You have to write the explanation clearly
C. You have to state your reason for writing D. You have to complete all the payments
first
20. In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , the chest muscles expand the rib cage and allow air to be sucked into the
lungs.
21. The past participle form of SEW is SEWED or _ _ _ _ .
22. Some time ago, scientists began experiments to find out _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it would be possible to set up
a ’’village’’ under the sea.
23. Kyoto, which used to be the capital of Japan has many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
24. his speech about/ He attracted/ a lot of bad/ publicity with/ unmarried mothers./
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26. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. populous B. chaotic C. delicious D. victorious
27. different from/ it would be./ what I thought/ was quite/ The journey/
28. Warmth, moisture, and oxygen are three necessary requirements ... most seedlings.
A. for cultivating B. for cultivate C. as cultivating D. can
cultivate
29. “I have passed all my examinations”.- “...”.
A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well!
30. be proud of their/ student’s result if/ The teacher will/ they all pass the/ final test successfully./
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He takes up … to get exercise.
A. cycling B. soccer C. running D. tennis
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
33. Computers, radios _ _ _ TV are all electronic equipment.
34. Why don’t you both come _ _ _ _ _ for dinner on Thursday?
35. is the traditional/ to celebrate/ holiday of Vietnam/ Tet holiday/ the Lunar New Year./
36.
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I’m very _ _ _ _ _ of my parents and love them very much.
37. day after day./ People's/ are changing/ in rural areas/ life/
38. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
39. The ...Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and vegetables.
A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
40. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
41. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"LATE\" in the following sentence: \"She is always
coming late, which makes her friends annoyed.\"“Pána:”hurriedly B. punctually C.
slowly D. quickly
42. ... your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
43. Just _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to your favourite newspapers and magazines.
44. Starting a compost heap in your back yard is a great way to help _ _ _ _ the environment.
45. in Britain./ Her English/ has got better/ and better/ since she has been/
46. I would/ you/ that red pen./ didn’t use/ rather/
47. This climate ... occurred over less than a decade.
A. shift B. shifting C. shifts D. shifters
48. He ... to Rome before, so he acted as my tour guide that time.
A. had been B. was C. must be D. was being able
49. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
50. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to \"SIGN UP FOR\" in the following sentence: \"One
method is to sign up for a pronunciation class.\"“Pána:”find B. get out of C. call for
D. take part in
51. It can sometimes ... a home.
A. to take months to sell B. take several months to sell C. selling takes several
months D. to sell taking several months
52. Uninhabited houses are d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly than inhabited ones.
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54. Vegetables which are sprayed with _______ are not good for human’s health.
A. dynamite B. rubbish C. pesticides D. poisonous
55. Since oil is an irreplaceable natural resource, we must do whatever we can in order to _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ it.
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Which town did Teresa NOT visit?
A. Phoenix B. Los Angeles C. Las Vegas D. San Francisco
57. The forest is home to a wealth of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
58. A lot of experts are working at Cancer Research ... to help people overcome the disease.
A. Institution B. Institutionalization C. Institute D. Institutions
59. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
60. I _ _ _ _ _ _ to him having made private calls on the office phone.
61. The car is old but reliable; so far it hasn’t let me _ _ _ _ .
62.
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How long does it take to drive from London to Edinburgh? - ....
A. One hour B. Three hours C. Six hours D. Nine hours
63. a tour immediately./ the singer/ went on/ After the release/ of her new album,/
64. a few days ago/ I told her/ the only key to her problem./ What/ was not/
65. The woman... you have just helped crossing the street is Lan’s grandmother.
A. whom B. which C. of whom D. whose
66.
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Climate change is one of the most worrying things for our _ _ _ _ _ _ .
67. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
68. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
69. He fell down when he ... towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
70. A red car has just _ _ _ _ _ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone?
71. I am writing to complain _ _ _ _ _ the dirt and smoke which come from your factory chimneys.
72. Their diet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ largely of vegetables.
73. Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop … excuses!
A. doing B. having C. taking D. making
74. The dinosaurs/ due to climate change./ used to/ dominate the Earth/ but went extinct/
75. There is an interesting football match on TV tonight, Chelsea plays _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Manchester
United.
76. Today, people in Britain tra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ receive a silver key on the 18th birthday to
symbolise opening the door to the adult world.
77. Some people/ still claim that/ there is no firm/ evidence linking smoking/ with lung cancer./
78. Give the correct form of the word \"DANGER\" in the following sentence: \"Our school will take
part in a big campaign to save _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ species in Cat Tien National Park.\"
79. forgotten what/ I haven’t seen her/ that I have/ she looks like./ for such a long time/
80. had hurried up/ If you/ you/ late now./ wouldn’t be/
81. ... after arriving in New York, Julian found a full time job.
A. Short B. Shortly C. Shorter D. In short
82. her mother/ bought from France./ enjoyed the chocolate/ The children/ that/

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83. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
84. This ticket ... one person to the museum.
A. permits B. admits C. enters D. allows
85. Apart from the one small river running through it, the desert is entirely … .
A. arid B. humid C. remote D. temperate
86. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. border B. cyclone C. tornado D. forecast
87. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
88. to complete/ Don’t rush/ your work/ the night/ before it is due./
89. … of our class will have to study hard to thank our teacher’s contribution.
A. Each individual member B. Member each individual C. Individual each member
D. Each member individual
90. Nam: That’s a great effort! You have got a scholarship. – Hung: ....
A. You are very wonderful B. Don’t mention it C. Oh, no. That is a normal thing
D. That’s very kind of you
91. can/ Smoking and drinking/ lives./ shorten/ our/
92. The crowd at a football match are often ....
A. excite B. exciting C. excited D. excitement
93. He’s on his own now - he’ll have to _ _ _ _ _ _ his own canoe.
94. The children had been _ _ _ _ _ _ of the danger, but they took no notice.
95. We want to/ spend our holidays/ because the air/ is purer there./ in the mountains/
96. At the end of the concert, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gave the young pianist a standing applause.
97.
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What are there on New Year’s Eve? - ....
A. A lot of lucky money B. A lot of candies C. A lot of lucky wishes
D. A lot of parties
98. Điền từ:We had grown _ _ _ _ of the house and didn’t want to leave.
99. “Auld Lang Syne” is an old song which is sung on ....
A. Christmas B. Father Day C. New Year’s Eve D. Halloween
100. Some prisoners _ _ _ _ _ out of the local prison last night.
101. She is keen/ on/ people from/ meeting/ other countries./
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He doesn’t like to wait _ _ _ _ _ the last moment to do something.
103. Mary enjoys ... crossword puzzles when she has free time.
A. making B. doing C. taking D. getting
104. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
105. I have a very bad ... for names.
A. imagination B. memory C. mind D. thought
106. a hope that/ He expressed/ soon be/ you would/ well again./
107. The three parts of this practice Reading test are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ over three separate web pages.
108. faced/ bewildering technology change, most/ people react in one of two ways./ to some new and
possible/ When/
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A. There’s not enough space B. They are very wide C. There’s are too many people
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110. Mrs Ramsay was accustomed ... in this rickety house.
A. by living B. to living C. with living D. living
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What is problematic about the woman? - ....
A. She is a careful person B. She is a careless person C. She is a touched person
D. She is a stupid person
112. for my sister’s burn./ to give her/ My mother/ asked the nurse/ some first-aid instructions/
113. or rural life/ own advantages/ Urban life/ has its/ and disadvantages./
114. Her ... to learn maths is amazing.
A. possibility B. ability C. able D. possible
115.
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Which ingredient is NOT used to make a pizza?
A. Some cheese. B. Some bacon. C. An orange. D. An apple.
116. Give the correct form of the word “DOUBT” in the following sentence: Whether you’re exploring
the streets of Edinburgh, or attending one of the world famous Highland games, you will _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ come across men dressed kilts, or a bagpiper entertaining the crowds.
117. but I will be very grateful/ if you can come/ You are/ to my birthday party./ an extremely busy/
118. Are Alice and Tom s_ _ _ _ living in New York?
119. A person who studies life of plants and animals is called a bio_ _ _ _ _ _ .
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Bog is a _ _ _ _ person to whom one can talk about anything.
121. have been working/ Doctors and nurses/ under great pressure/ an increase in road accidents./
because there has been/
122. by selling cookies and hand-made bracelets./ for the nursing home/ are organizing a fundraising
program/ High school students/ in the district/
123. behind the curtains./ The burglar/ coming from upstairs,/ heard a noise/ so he hid/
124. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
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What did she put on at her cousin’s wedding?
A. A T-shirt and jeans B. Big jeans C. A pink T-shirt D. A shiny dress
126. the measures/ the national economic crisis./ The meeting/ to deal with/ discusses/
127. Despite his growing wealth and power, Teddy remains ... man.
A. a humble B. an irritable C. a greedy D. an intelligent
128. I think I should have … your mother while I was passing.
A. dropped in on B. come up with C. got on with D. run into
129. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. some one B. guilty C. sentence D. success
130.
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What does the girl refuse to tell the caller?
A. Her age B. Her name C. Her address D. Her phone number
131. I ... you a yacht if I ... a billionaire.
A. will buy/ will be B. would buy/ were C. would buy/ was D. would
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132. Don’t go out. It is raining cats and _ _ _ _ outside.
133. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks a_ _ _ .
134. It’s becoming/ more and more/ in this town./ difficult to find/ a job/
135. Vietnam’s/ appeared in/ first two/ cases of COVID-19/ confirmed/ late January./
136. The doctor recommended that the patient … in bed until a specialist was called in.
A. stay B. stayed C. must stay D. had to stay
137. Upon returning from class, ....
A. a letter was in the mailbox B. a letter was found in the mailbox C. he found a letter
in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it
138. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
139. they were born./ They have just/ where/ come back/ from the village/
140. You’d _ _ _ _ _ _ do what I say or else you will get into trouble.
141. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
142. What should I do ____ my passport is lost or stolen?
A. while B. because C. in order that D. in case
143. “Rice ATMs” provided free rice for people out of ______ in Vietnam due to the coronavirus
pandemic.
A. duty B. date C. job D. work
144.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
correct
145. The teacher invited the boy’s parents to school because he has ... many times.
A. dropped out B. fell off C. washed away D. skipped out
146. Although the storm passed us by, we could hear the th_ _ _ _ _ and see the lighting in the
distance.
147. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
148. I’ve been in Paris for _ _ _ _ a week now and I’m having a great time.
149. the country/ to live on a farm/ My aunt/ two years ago./ moved to/
150. spread the rumour that/ vision to cover/ up use of radar./ In World War II, the British government/
carrots improve night/
151. That famous book _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of five chapters.
152. Another way to reduce waste is to buy high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ products.
153. the book/ too boring./ to read/ I tried/ but it was/
154. The more a car costs, ... it goes.
A. faster B. the more fastly C. the fastest D. the faster
155. She was so touched by his generosity that for a moment she was … for words.
A. lost B. at a loss C. at loss D. at lost
156. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
157. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. architecture B. immature C. manufacture D. structure
158. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. temporarily B. historically C. immediately D. remarkably
159. This is not the right ... to ask for my help; I am far too busy even to listen!
A. moment B. situation C. opportunity D. circumstance
160. He claimed that his u_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ had caused him to become a criminal.
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162. I caught ... of the lion lying under the tree, and my heart jumped.
A. view B. sight C. look D. scene
163. The old man ... lives alone in that house is my uncle.
A. who B. what C. which D. whom
164. Remember not to … your stay there; the children need you to play with at home.
A. increase B. lengthen C. extend D. expand
165. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
166. All members of the jury must agree about whether or not the suspect is guilty; the trial will be
thrown out if they cannot make ... decision.
A. an inconclusive B. a rational C. an expected D. an unanimous
167. Study harder ....
A. if you will fail the exam B. and you would fail the exam C. unless you fail
the exam D. or else you will fail the exam
168. been/ words/ simplified/ Many English/ over centuries./ have/
169. may not be the truth./ Seeing/ what you see/ is believing,/ but sometimes/
170. of the future./ their vision/ with/ us/ They are going to/ share/
171. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. industry B. institute C. festival D. resident
172. best to talk to their/ children about school work/ Parents should do their/ but shouldn’t push them/
to talk if they don’t want to./
173. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
174. _ _ _ _ _ shirts are those without flowers, stripes or pictures on it.
175. Today, I’m talking about some tips _ _ _ safe blogging and social networking.
176. I don’t m_ _ d waiting for you.
177. Fuel ... can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads.
A. reservation B. expense C. consuming D. consumption
178. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. linguistics B. decorate C. battery D. dynamite
179. They used to live in the big_ _ _ _ house in town.
180. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
181. made great efforts,/ to win/ he failed/ the race./ Although he/
182. What were/ Joe’s first/ making/ thoughts about/ the movie?/
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Which sentence is correct?
A. Adults can take children to the art gallery in the morning. B. Children can visit the art
gallery if they are with an adult. C. Adults with children over 12 will enjoy the art gallery.
D. Children should not go to the art gallery.
184. They brought back/ still studying./ scientists are/ Moon rocks,/ which/
185. to memory, which/ ofinformationinthebrain./ isthestorage/ Learning is closely/ related/
186. Are there any good TV show _ _ tonight?
187.
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The teacher will be more like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , rather than information providers.
188. Instead of ... a new car, she’ll have her old one ....
A. to buy/ repaired B. buying/ to repair C. buying/ be repaired D. buying/
repaired
189.
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190. is bad, so they see no reason/ in the US and outside the major/ to use their cars less./ cities public
transport/ Petrol is relatively cheap/
191. Either my friends/ is going/ or/ to the beach today./ she/
192. the operation/ all the doctors./ His speedy/ revival after/ was amazed/
193. The Mississippi River flows to the Gulf _ _ Mexico.
194. Dolphins use sounds to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with each other.
195. to pay/ too much/ for/ Is twenty five dollars/ that shirt?/
196. Choose the word that has the different stress pattern:
A. travel B. exchange C. collect D. enjoy
197. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. occasion B. comparison C. negotiation D. economy
198. On no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must this switch be touched.
199.
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Unless you understand the lesson, I will _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it again to you.
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1. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
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If I were rich, my life would _ _ _ _ _ _ completely.
3. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
4. Man may damage their land with too many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and pesticides.
5. A few jokes can _ _ _ t up a lecture.
6. I’m very much looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the holiday.
7. She doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ anyone for her father’s death.
8. V_ _ _ _ _ _ schools will allow students to work from home.
9. Mai: Let’s me congratulate you on passing that difficult examination. – Hong: ....
A. Never mind B. No, it is OK C. Really? D. Thanks a lot
10. I don’t think she can get her message … to the students. She seems too nervous.
A. across B. around C. out D. over
11. time slot/ online./ to/ book a/ Visitors are asked/
12. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
13. We have bought extra food … our friends stay to have dinner.
A. in case B. if C. provided D. as long as
14. The weather was not very nice, but they still decided to have an outdoor activity.
A. Despite the nice weather, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. B. If the weather
had been nice, they would have had an outdoor activity. C. Thanks to the weather was not
very nice, they still decided to have an outdoor activity. D. The bad weather couldn’t stop
them from having an outdoor activity.
15. “I have passed all my examinations”.- “...”.
A. My dear! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. That’s very well!
16. She has s_ _ _ an old bicycle that she can’t ride it to work.
17. bitter/ for us/ to eat./ were too/ The apples/
18. strikes through the sky/ continues/ The lightning/ to pour down./ as the rain/
19. I wish you ... leave now. Can’t you stay a bit longer?
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20. Tom has m_ _ _ books than his father.
21. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
22. 1967 saw/ of programs/ in color./ the advent/ of the transmission/
23. I wish I ... more attention in my history lessons at school.
A. had paid B. have been paying C. paid D. was paying
24. We took/ and ate it/ into the garden/ on the grass./ our lunch/
25. I take my kid to/ Only/ do/ at weekend/ Water Park./
26. a figment of/ her imagination./ as silently as if/ The figure vanished/ it had simply been/
27. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
28. Jennie likes watching films, but she is not ... keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. particularly D. largely
29. when/ walked out in protest./ The talks/ ended abruptly/ one of the delegations/
30.
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
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What is she always complaining about? - ....
A. Going to school every day B. Taking her children to school C. Working near a
primary school D. Collecting the children from school
32. There’s something wrong ... our new computer, so do not adjust it before the technician comes.
A. with B. to C. for D. from
33. should use natural/ as possible./ thing is that we/ resources as economically/ The most important/
34.
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What has the special expedition been organized to do? - ....
A. Clean up the beaches B. Recylce waste C. Filter water D. Clean up
tons of garbage
35. and everyone/ yielded a good crop/ The field/ with the harvest./ was extremely happy/
36. will become/ Schools/ places for/ learning social/ skills./
37. Michael Caine _ _ _ been to London two times this year.
38. We looked at ... books to choose the furniture fabric.
A. simple B. sample C. concept D. model
39. Television can make things more memorable because it brings both sounds _ _ _ pictures.
40. On no _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must this switch be touched.
41. Close to complete e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the marathon runner entered the stadium.
42. It was such a shock to receive a letter like that …
A. in the red B. out of the blue C. in the pink D. in the moon
43. Be careful washing those glasses! I don’t want them ....
A. to break B. breaking C. to be broke D. broken
44. hasn’t prepared anything./ Most of pupils/ give a book report/ are ready to/ while Jack/
45. She isn’t ... well with the new manager.
A. going on B. getting on C. keeping on D. taking on
46. We have known each other since we _ _ _ _ children.
47. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
48. I cannot help ... anxious about the exam results.
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49. have written 5 books/ later in life./ on problems teenagers may/ have to cope with/ So far they/
50. had warned them/ Thousands of/ people were saved/ about the tidal wave./ because scientists/
51. ... your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
52. Exams are never enjoyable, ...?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
53. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
54. Everything ...by the time we arrived at the party.
A. has been eaten B. had been eaten C. was eating D. had been ated
55. The power of _ _ _ _ has been used for centuries to directly drive various machines to perform
such tasks as grinding wheat or pumping water.
56. Peter/ is/ really/ interested in/ doing research./
57. Each athlete has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of....
A. sportsman B. sportsmanlike C. sportsmanship D. sports
58. Early people were _ _ _ _ _ _ - they didn’t live in one place.
59.
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Assignments should not be less than _ _ _ _ words long.
60. She profited _ _ _ _ his vast experiences.
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Which sentence is correct?
A. They can receive your bag at 12a.m. B. You can only leave small bags at this place.
C. They charge more for larger bags than smaller bags. D. You can leave
your bag anytime of the day.
62. The heavily ... atmosphere in some industrial regions is called 'smog', a word derived from 'smoke'
and 'fog'.
A. pollute B. polluted C. pollutant D. pollution
63. How _ _ _ _ time do you use the Internet to get news. – About three hours per day.
64. You’ll soon have a loyal audience who will _ _ _ _ _ _ the word about your blog.
65. Choose one option that has similar meaning to the word “precious”.
A. invaluable B. valueless C. worthless D. worthy
66. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ... .
A. if he didn’t get a flat tire B. if the flat tire hadn’t happened C. had he not had a
flat tire D. had the tire not flattened itself
67. so/ about/ everything?/ you be/ dramatic/ Must/
68. Although the world’s energy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have taken many millions of years to produce, we
are beginning to quickly exhaust these supplies.
69.
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How much food and drink does an adult elephant need every day?
A. About 80 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. B. About 100 kilograms of food
and 80 litres of water. C. About 100 kilograms of food and 300 litres of water. D.
About 300 kilograms of food and 80 litres of water.
70. the typhoon/ through our village/ five years ago./ which swept/ We don’t forget/
71. is an effective means/ of raising social/ service/ awareness./ Community/
72. This climate ... occurred over less than a decade.
A. shift B. shifting C. shifts D. shifters
73. I’ll never forget ... with you.
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74. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. some one B. guilty C. sentence D. success
75. It is essential that every student ... to learn English at university.
A. to have B. have C. has D. had
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I am going to stay here for a _ _ _ _ _ _ of days.
77. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
78. Don’t/ when she’s/ working./ her/ disturb/
79. Helen comes from a city _ _ _ _ _ is located in the southern part of England.
80. drugs are not/ What/ sports committees?/ kinds of/ banned by international/
81. If they go to the mountains next week, they ... ski.
A. will be able to B. can C. would be able to D. must be able to
82. important and/ the period after/ Diet in/ an event is particularly/ often neglected./
83.
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How much waste is made up around the world every year?
A. About 4 million tons of waste. B. About 4 billion tons of waste. C. About 40
billion tons of waste. D. About 14 million tons of waste.
84. to hear the/ teacher better./ so as/ I moved to/ the front row/
85. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
86.
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How can viewers ask questions about the show? - ....
A. By asking the show’s controllers B. By using their remote controls C. By
writing questions on the control sheets D. By sending questions by their phones
87.
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What shouldn’t you _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for typhoon? - Buying matches.
88. its/ march/ COVID-19/ continues/ around/ the world./
89. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
90. can/ Smoking and drinking/ shorten/ our/ lives./
91. are getting wet./ The people/ the bus/ in the rain/ waiting for/
92. The gentleman to whom we spoke yesterday is _ _ _ _ _ _ a speech.
93. told/ hate/ being/ to do/ Do you/ anything by her?/
94. Temperature can affect the sound of a musical instrument in a variety of ways, ... different for each
instrument.
A. although often B. with C. while D. which are
95. and it/ are rather shaky,/ at any time./ could collapse/ The building’s foundations/
96.
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I’m very _ _ _ _ _ of my parents and love them very much.
97. Instead of ... a new car, she’ll have her old one ....
A. to buy/ repaired B. buying/ to repair C. buying/ be repaired D. buying/
repaired
98. Have you ever read any articles, stories or reports ... UFOs?
A. in B. on C. for D. about
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A. Christmas B. Father Day C. New Year’s Eve D. Halloween
100. The _ _ _ _ _ _ is the part of the song that repeats without changing: both the lyrics and melody
are unchanged or nearly unchanged.
101. exported to/ These kinds of flowers/ are beautiful enough/ to be/ foreign markets./
102. The new neighbor _ _ _ _ _ down on us because our house is very modest.
103. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
104. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
105. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
106. Many tourists enjoy/ festivals in Vietnam/ very much./ though they do not/ understand
Vietnamese culture/
107. We use money not only to meet the basic _ _ _ _ _ of life but also to pay for our own
advancement.
108. _ _ _ _ _ _ spaceships have travelled to the Moon, people cannot visit the Moon without special
suits.
109. resources will/ never be used/ still believe that natural/ Many people/ up./
110. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
111. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this … restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-
family
112. With the help of her father, I picked _ _ a bit of English.
113. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
114. The new power station produces vast amounts of _ _ _ _ _ _ .
115. He lives in a tiny v_ _ _ _ _ _ up in the mountains.
116. Everyone has the right to good medical care _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of their ability to pay.
117. I … to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.
A. ought to have written B. must have written C. couldn’t have written
D. needn’t have written
118. the full amount of money/ ruled that the money/ A court/ to the bank./ wasn’t his, and that he
would have to repay/
119. Nobody’s travelled to the centre of the Earth, ____?
A. is it B. is he C. has it D. have they
120. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
121. How many cigarettes ... you ... today?
A. have / been smoked B. have / smoking C. had smoked D. have /
smoked
122. John was ... after he saw the episodes on the sufferings of the children in Africa.
A. moved around B. brought around C. brought down D. gone
down
123. deadline/ submit articles/ for you to/ for the magazines is June 20th./ The/
124. Can we trust you ... John the message?
A. give B. to give C. giving D. of giving
125. _ _ _ the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat.
126. We were having lunch when we ... the news.
A. was hearing B. heard C. hear D. had heard
127. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
128. the man/ I accidentally picked up/ whose raincoat/ after the meeting./ I have to call/
129. thank/ I must/ Jane and Alice/ for/ their presents./

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130. The exact cost/ but our best accounts/ of the whole venture/ have been trying to work it out./ isn’t
known yet,/
131. an increase/ homeless-ness/ and hunger./ The/ crisis has already led to/ in/
132. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. sailors B. poets C. writers D. musicians
133. Before taking the course for advanced level, your command needs to be of ... one.
A. pre-intermediate B. intermediate C. high D. elementary
134. were very impressive./ We have/ the beautiful sights and/ a few museums, and we thought they/
seen some of/
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
136. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
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What subjects are compulsory at high school? - ....
A. English and Literature B. Mathematics and Science C. Mathematics and
Literature D. English and Science
138. in the city centre./ New laws/ should be introduced to/ of traffic/ reduce the amount/
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How much kerosene a week do they buy? - ....
A. Over fourteen liters B. Dry cell batteries for their radio and camera C.
Dry cell batteries for their stereo and computers D. Dry cell batteries for their radio and
flashlights
140. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
141. was/ of the volcano/ a terrible/ disaster./ The eruption/
142. In the United States, people _ _ _ _ _ each other with a handshake in a formal introduction.
143. During the war, he was imprisoned as an enemy ....
A. alien B. alienist C. alienate D. alienator
144. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
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Where did the policemen force him to go? - ....
A. To the railway station B. To the tax station C. To the petrol station
D. To the police station
146. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.
147. Do you know the song ... on the radio?
A. played B. playing C. to play D. which plays
148. according to/ of the language./ are graded/ The books/ the difficulty/
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What time does her flight depart?
A. 10 a.m. B. 11 a.m. C. 8 a.m. D. 11:50 a.m.
150. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
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A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. That
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Which sentence is correct?
A. There are special offers every day at this shop. B. You don’t have to pay for the third
item. C. This offer is only available on Friday. D. You can buy three items at half
price.
153. The subject of their photos is the _ _ _ _ _ w of being disabled.
154. saying that the/ hear people/ We often/ getting smaller./ world is/
155. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
156. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
157. Who is eligible for the scholarship? – Anyone ... scholastic record is above average can apply for
the scholarship.
A. who has a B. has a C. who’s a D. whose
158. back home./ I’m finding the/ very relaxed and quite/ high school environment/ different from
school/
159. She repeated the instructions slowly in _ _ _ _ _ that he should understand.
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You’ve got to give up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ once and for all.
161. If there was a technical _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , he might never get back to the Earth.
162. Mary is very content _ _ _ _ her current job and has no desire to quit it.
163. southern/ swept/ Hurricane Andrew/ through/ Florida in August 1992./
164. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was down _ _ _ _ COVID-19.
165. If ... John, tell him I’ll phone him later.
A. you see B. you saw C. you’d seen D. you’ll see
166. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
167. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed different from that of the others:
A. temporarily B. historically C. immediately D. remarkably
168. Have you made ... for your journey yet?
A. classifications B. achievements C. arrangements D.
measurements
169. your parents immeasurably/ proud of you?/ Don’t you know/ will make/ that your good result/
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
171. The teacher made her students do the exercises over and over _ _ _ _ _ .
172. Hong Kong/ Where did/ he make/ his first voyage to,/ or Shanghai?/
173. I’m the headmaster of/ Braham Grammar school/ where/ you studied/ from 1960 to 1970./
174. Toshiko had her car repaired by _ mechanic.
175. I was overwhelmed by the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of depression.
176. This is the bank ______ we borrowed the money.
A. where B. that C. which D. from
177. The forest is home to a wealth of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
178. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
179. topics and special news/ there are/ a few hundred/ articles in various categories./ Presently/
180. He’s a generous man. He is _ _ _ _ -known for his generosity.

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181. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to
New York by sea.
182. he had boasted./ formal/ He was/ no better than the/ clerk as/
183. Vietnam becomes ... to foreign tourists.
A. most and most B. much and more attractive C. the more attractive D.
more and more attractive
184. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
185. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
186.
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She was chosen from _ _ _ _ _ many students.
187. families can live in/ travelling, so that they and their/ Some spend/ the countryside./ two or three
hours a day/
188. Women now have the freedom to choose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or not they have children.
189. He felt sleepy because of the ... performance.
A. bore B. bored C. boring D. interested
190. Scottish kilts, known _ _ ‘The National Dress of Scotland’, have deep cultural and historical
roots and are a sacred symbol of patriotism and honour for a true Scotsman.
191. My brother ... to stay with me by the end of this month.
A. has come B. shall come C. is coming D. came
192. We agreed to ... in the main square at 7.30.
A. meet B. meeting C. meet together D. meet us
193. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
194. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
195.
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Let’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that what happened today didn’t happen.
196. Living _ _ _ _ someone from another culture can be difficult.
197. The paintings provide/ develop-ment./ evidence of/ his/ artistic/
198. Give the correct form of the word “POEM” in the following sentence: Singer-Songwriter Bob
Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for having created new _ _ _ _ _ _ expressions
within the great American song tradition.
199. English has for more than a century and a half called a _ _ _ _ _ language.
200. If you had worked harder, you ....
A. will not be sacked B. are not sacked C. will not have been sacked D.
would not have been sacked
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1. a job/ difficult to find/ It’s becoming/ in this town./ more and more/
2.
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How can we send messages and pictures to friends? - ....
A. By sending emails B. By making phone calls C. By faxing to friends
D. By using a cell phone
3.
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What does Marika often do in the winter?
A. Go snow boarding B. Go sightseeing C. Go skating D. Both A&C are
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4. was born./ Hue/ I/ where/ is the place/
5. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
6. During the past two days, I ... ten chapters.
A. read B. have read C. was reading D. had read
7. been important developments/ running shoes./ in the design of the/ There/ have also/
8. Unless you ..., I will explain it again to you.
A. don’t understand B. won’t understand C. understand D. didn’t understand
9. in Europe wore big/ collars around their/ necks./ About 400 years ago, people/ white/
10. We use a _ _ _ _ _ _ to break up the soil and plant the seeds.
11. Carol showed up for the meeting ... I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. because of D. because
12. not to/ promise/ tell anyone/ I made him/ what happened./
13. Give the correct form of the word “ANNOUNCE” in the following sentence: The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ had a dramatic effect on house prices.
14. Our beauty products are not tested _ _ animals.
15. It’s recommended that he ... his course.
A. taking B. take C. takes D. took
16. the talent and dedication/ of the young athletes, but we also/ We admire/ losing something./
wonder if they’re/
17. I feel cold. Could you switch off the electric _ _ _ ?
18. When the starter gave the ... all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
A. signal B. warning C. shot D. show
19. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning:
A. border B. ignore C. edge D. margin
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Solidarity is a moral _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but in the long run also the most effective way to overcome
the crisis and restore welfare to previous levels, and beyond, as far as possible.
21. The fear of having large debts places considerable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on students and many take part-
time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations.
22. _ _ _ _ _ you are laying the table, I will go and check the faucet.
23. You are not allowed to camp here _ _ _ _ _ _ _ permission.
24.
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What do doctors put on wounds to help them heal quickly?
A. Sugar. B. Salt water. C. Honey. D. Pepper.
25. productivity/ should flourish./ in which/ They have/ created an environment/
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
27. The course was so difficult that 15 students _ _ _ _ out before the end.
28. He asked her ....
A. what day was it B. what day it was C. it was what day D. what was
the day
29. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. insult B. design C. dice D. society
30. whose/ dog is called/ Mimi./ That is/ the boy/
31. If I had enough apples, I ... an apple pie this afternoon.
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32. I was working on the computer when the fire ... out.
A. broke B. broken C. breaking D. had been broken
33. My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager was a little ....
A. unfriendly B. friendly C. friendship D. friendless
34. dominate the Earth/ due to climate change./ but went extinct/ The dinosaurs/ used to/
35. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
36. tourists/ are very impressed/ of Vietnamese people./ with the hospitality/ When visiting Vietnam,/
37. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
A. talked B. watched C. ordered D. stopped
38. train./ or I’ll/ I must/ leave now/ miss the/
39. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
40. In shops at this time, which were often small and dark, it was still usual to keep goods in drawers
under the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or on shelves behind it.
41. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
42. are different words/ hurricane and cyclone/ for the same/ natural./ Typhoon,/
43. Neither the boys nor Carmen ______ this movie before.
A. have seen B. has seen C. see D. sees
44. quitting smoking,/ getting rid of/ you are/ By/ several ailments./
45. TV cameras./ our oceans/ We can explore/ by/ using special/
46. Nine planets revolve around the sun. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,
Uranus, Neptune and _ _ _ _ _ .
47. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. orbit B. planet C. precious D. typhoon
48. collected them./ Numerous/ surveys have/ but no one/ been given out/
49. If a reader wants to bor_ _ _ books, he must have a library card.
50. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
51. The Chinese scientists, ... prediction made by observing animal behavior, saved millions of people
from the earthquake in 1976.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
52. She came back home and didn’t say anything, _ _ _ _ _ worried all of us.
53. It can grow to/ 100 feet and 150 tons./ The blue whale is/ that has ever lived./ considered the
largest animal/
54. Nobody can persuade her to ch_ _ _ _ her mind.
55.
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I ate a large _ _ _ _ _ with a friend an hour ago.
56. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
57. of the five rooms/ booked have/ air conditioning./ we have/ Only two out/
58. Without _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
59. I saw a thief take Peter’s wallet so I ran ... him, but I didn’t catch him.
A. into B. after C. over D. near
60. I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next _ _ _ _ I see him.
61. to talk if they don’t want to./ children about school work/ Parents should do their/ best to talk to
their/ but shouldn’t push them/
62. on the town/ showered down/ the eruption./ Volcanic ash/ after/
63. Mrs. Howard is the bread_ _ _ _ _ _ of the family as she earns most of the income.
64. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
65. The plan … for a long time was eventually finalized yesterday.

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A. having been developed B. being developed C. developing D. to be
developed
66. There is a strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that language conflict will lead to political conflict if one
linguistic group blocks the social mobility of another.
67. equipment to help/ Today’s/ use special/ prevent injuries./ baseball players/
68.
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Why doesn’t the father give his son something to eat?
A. There isn’t any food to eat. B. The boy just ate something. C. They are
going to eat soon. D. He has no time to cook for him.
69.
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What is it? - ....
A. An Italian fashion shop B. A children fashion shop C. An Italian restaurant
D. A vegetarian restaurant
70. I asked Mary ... for a moment.
A. to lend me her pen B. lend me her pen C. lend to me her pen D. to me she
lend a pen
71. to possible delay./ bad weather some international/ to the/ flight will be subject/ Due/
72.
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How long does ‘Tour de France’ last?
A. 20 days B. 23 days C. 30 days D. 35 days
73. Your brain needs exercise just _ _ _ _ a muscle.
74. Children may live/ at home,/ go and live/ while their parents/ in an urban area./
75. I ... your name. Could you tell me again?
A. am forgetting B. have been forgetting C. have/ forgotten D.
was/ forgetting
76. Do you/ that you are/ this motorbike?/ the owner of/ have any proof/
77. The doctor arranged for me to see the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the hospital about the pain in my back.
78. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a strong
market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
79. John is working in a factory. His job is ____ broken machines.
A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired
80. Tom and Mary never came to class late. _______.
A. So did we B. Neither did we C. We did either D. Neither we did
81. too boring./ but it was/ I tried/ the book/ to read/
82.
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Why were Duc’s parents disappointed? - ...
A. Because he was punished at school. B. Because he didn’t finish homework.
C. Because he didn’t attend to class. D. Because he failed the final test.
83. Nothing can change her mind, ______?
A. can they B. can’t they C. can it D. can’t it
84. A lot of big trees fell ... during that terrible typhoon.
A. down B. by C. on D. in
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A. Turning the radio on B. Typing the document C. Turning the radio off
D. Finishing his homework
86. ChọnABCD:We all like the sticky rice cakes ... are made by our grandmother.
A. who B. which C. what D. where
87. However, Queen Victoria _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ him for his discoveries by giving him a stipend and a
house.
88. Next week, when there ____ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
A. will be B. is C. will have been D. will
89. Every ______ in Britain between the age of five and fifteen must attend schools.
A. children B. boys and girls C. child D. people
90. The summit ended with a joint pledge to limit environmental _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
91. put on/ Maria had to/ The sun shone/ her glasses./ so brightly that/
92. We’ll have to call the barbecue .... It’s going to rain.
A. for B. cross C. up D. off
93. If you ... someone else, who would you like to be?
A. can be B. have been C. was D. could be
94. … your effort and talent, we wonder if you can work full time for us.
A. Regarding B. In regard of C. With respect to D. On behalf of
95. She hopes she’ll soon find a ... to the problem.
A. solution B. solve C. solutionist D. solvation
96. \"What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.\" This also means:
A. I wish you aren’t here with us now. B. I wish you weren’t here with us now.
C. I wish you were here with us now. D. I wish you would be here with us now.
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How can we reduce air pollution? - ....
A. By walking along the streets B. By using public transportation C. By
planting more trees along the streets D. By reducing some industrial factories
98. seem eager/ the newcomers./ Our classmates/ to get/ acquainted with/
99. live show./ who/ has her own/ This is/ the famous actress/
100. He was _ _ _ _ _ _ down for the job because he is unqualified.
101. at all, so she always gets/ of direction/ no sense/ She has/ lost./
102. The temple was destroyed in the violent ... of 1470 BC.
A. erupt B. eruption C. erupting D. erupts
103. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
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What have humans been fascinated by? - ....
A. Outer space B. Wider space C. Outdoor activities D. Magnificent
places
105. space/ into/ The Hubble Space Telescope/ on April 24, 1990./ launched/ was/
106. After _ _ _ floor has been cleaned. I’ll polish the furniture.
107. He left/ the tender/ at/ home/ age of 15./
108. ______, go to the basement immediately.
A. As far as a tornado comes B. If a tornado will come C. In case of tornado comes
D. Should a tornado come
109. The house was burgled while the family was... in a card game.
A. absorbed B. entertained C. buried D. busy
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A. be built B. building C. built D. being building
111. E-mail is an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ correspondence system.
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113. We have bought extra food … our friends stay to have dinner.
A. in case B. if C. provided D. as long as
114. Unfortunately, computer errors are a common ....
A. occur B. occurring C. occurrence D. occasion
115.
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We need to study and _ _ _ _ up with all the changes.
116. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important language ....
A. things B. skills C. practices D. exercises
117. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “tragedies”.
A. tears B. joys C. humors D. comedies
118. had booked in/ those/ Only/ who/ advance were allowed/ in./
119. Katherine lives in a ______ house.
A. nice wooden small B. wooden nice small C. small nice wooden D. nice small
wooden
120. of making/ The process/ is/ pollution./ the environment dirty/
121. by/ are helped/ British/ students/ career teachers./
122. Had it not been _ _ _ Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
123. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
124. There will be floods and landslides if it rains so heavily all day _ _ _ _ .
125. Spacesuits protect astronauts _ _ _ _ extreme temperature change.
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
127. The math exercise was so difficult that … students could finish it.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
128. After I ... lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. have has D. have had
129. he used/ to be./ what/ Paul is/ different from/
130. You should take regular exercise … sitting in front of the computer all day.
A. in spite of B. despite C. instead of D. without
131. He was busy _ _ _ _ his homework.
132. Kyoto, which used to be the capital of Japan has many _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
133. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
134. in the hospital./ for the flowers/ Thank you very much/ while I was/ you sent me/
135.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ carry things like bandages and drugs that can be used to treat patients on the way to
hospital.
136. Although the flight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ late, it arrived on time.
137. Children may struggle with reading for a variety of reasons, including _ _ _ _ _ _ _ experience
with books, speech and hearing problems, and poor phonemic awareness.
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139. Don’t forget to check your work before you ... it in.
A. put B. hand C. make D. return
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He was walking along the _ _ _ _ when he was attacked.
141. He gave her/ the car keys/ to wait/ in there./ and told her/
142. She was less enthusiastic _ _ _ _ _ going to France.
143. Peter is poor, _ _ _ he usually helps the handicapped.
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What is she always complaining about? - ....
A. Going to school every day B. Taking her children to school C. Working near a
primary school D. Collecting the children from school
145. It was such a long journey _ _ _ _ they were all sleep by the time when they arrived.
146. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
147. I could realize _ _ _ important the family is only after I left home.
148. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
149. see a doctor/ saved the life/ who/ of my son./ I went to/
150. It goes without/ English cannot/ be learnt/ overnight./ saying that/
151. I’ve heard such a lot _ _ him that I’m looking forward to seeing him very much.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
153. Please don’t interrupt me _ _ _ _ I’m talking.
154. I live in Dalat, ... is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
155. very hot/ into the beautiful,/ He felt/ so he jumped/ clear water./
156. to Rome./ flight from London/ after a pleasant/ I arrived home/ last night/
157. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. seniority B. opportunity C. inaccessible D. alternatively
158. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the influenza H1N1
pandemic.
159. Rarely/ our customers/ do we/ by post./ get in touch with/
160. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
161. In the Cinerama cinemas, the film is ... on to 3 screens.
A. projected B. exposed C. ejected D. shown
162. In _ _ _ _ _ of his age, he works as hard as he used to.
163. Please ... your hand if you want to ask the teacher a question.
A. rise B. push C. raise D. lift
164. Before I knew the rules, the game seemed ..., but now it seems so ... .
A. straightforward / easy B. complex / bizarre C. fun / thrilling D.
complicated / simple
165. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
166. I hope we won’t lose _ _ _ _ _ with each other when the course finishes.
167. that it may hang in the/ so much air pollution/ Motor vehicles, factories and/ air like dirty fog./
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168. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to “WHEN BEING HUNGRY” in the following
sentence: “You shouldn’t drink alcohol when being hungry.”“Pána:”on an empty stomach
B. with a full stomach C. without food D. with raw food
169. Another reason to cause species _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is over-exploitation.
170. thoughts about/ the movie?/ What were/ Joe’s first/ making/
171. The teacher encouraged me _ _ join the football team.
172. The hero of this movie is an … figure. He does not exist in the real life.
A. imaginative B. imaginable C. imagining D. imaginary
173. Tom was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
174. He denied ... the shop.
A. breaking on B. to break into C. having broken into D. to breaking
175.
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The teacher has asked Mai to write an _ _ _ _ _ on the Thames.
176. The destruction/ of their/ house left/ them no place/ to live./
177. in order to prevent/ unwanted losses./ to the weather forecast/ TV and listen/ We should watch/
178. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
179. Lola is marrying a man ....
A. that she hardly knows him B. whom she hardly knows him C. she hardly knows
D. she hardly knows him
180. Acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water un_ _ _ _ _ _ _ le.
181. Give the correct form of the word \"INFORM\" in the following sentence: \"You can receive a lot
of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by using Google.\"
182. The coins are ... to be over a thousand years old.
A. described B. said C. mentioned D. told
183. If you like meeting people with similar interests and getting _ _ _ and about in the countryside,
then why not join a YHA group in your area?
184. We met up at 6:30 p.m. and _ _ _ _ to a small restaurant in the Main boulevard.
185. It ranked as the tallest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on earth for more than 10 centuries.
186. Choose the odd one out:
A. Easter B. birthday C. festival D. wedding
187. swimmers may swim underwater/ interesting sport, as/ and admire the lives/ Scuba diving is an/ at
the bottom of the sea./
188. for the magazines is June 20th./ submit articles/ for you to/ The/ deadline/
189. I see a lot of people and vehicles _ _ _ _ are heading into the city.
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We have never stayed in such an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hotel before.
191. I hope that he _ _ _ _ get well soon.
192. We all need friends whom we can ... when we are in trouble.
A. break off B. live on C. call on D. go by
193. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
194. I went to Hai Phong,/ Last month/ is working./ where/ my uncle/
195. families can live in/ Some spend/ two or three hours a day/ travelling, so that they and their/ the
countryside./
196. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. acquaintance B. generous C. occasion D. distinguish
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198. about the film/ which is/ Don’t forget/ to tell me/ called “Copperhead”./
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I don’t like walking home _ _ _ _ _ after dark.
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1. there’s a/ The forecast/ said that/ possibility of/ snow tonight./
2. I bought/ cost me/ a new typewriter/ which/ a lot of money./
3. A red car has just _ _ _ _ _ up in front of our house. Are we expecting anyone?
4. After ten years in prison, Stephen was … and set free.
A. pardoned B. released C. innocent D. forgiven
5. She doesn’t _ _ _ _ _ anyone for her father’s death.
6. cigarettes./ warning on/ packet of/ There is/ every/
7. The next stage in the development of television is … TV.
A. cooperative B. interactive C. expensive D. convenient
8. If they go to the mountains next week, they ... ski.
A. will be able to B. can C. would be able to D. must be able to
9. he failed/ to win/ Although he/ made great efforts,/ the race./
10. She began to p_ _ _ tennis three years ago.
11. when he was a boy./ Phong still/ to play the guitar/ remembers the man/ who taught him/
12. Give the correct form of the word \"PURE\" in the following sentence: \"In some areas, water has
to be boiled to _ _ _ _ _ _ it.\"
13. We have decided to ... the money for the local secondary school.
A. beg B. collect C. raise D. rise
14. The books/ of the language./ are graded/ according to/ the difficulty/
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The teacher will be more like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , rather than information providers.
16. Lots of o_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and abandoned animals are taken care of.
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is who will do it.
18. The old man ... lives alone in that house is my uncle.
A. who B. what C. which D. whom
19. I don’t m_ _ d waiting for you.
20. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to Daisy for having broken the vase.
21. Give the correct form of the word “POOR” in the following sentence: Many of the children and
families were already in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or in crisis, so now they are reaching a breaking point.
22. He promised me not to _ _ _ _ such stupid mistakes any more.
23. Did you mean hitting him on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ or did it happen accidentally?
24. The number of ____ cases of COVID-19 in the US rose dramatically by the end of March.
A. confirm B. confirmed C. confirming D. confirmation
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26. … for a second interview will be informed by mail.
A. Who chosen B. Those are chosen C. If you are chosen D. All
chosen
27. Do you remember the day _ _ _ _ we first met each other?
28. collected/ Waste paper and bottles/ recycling./ for/ are/
29. They met again after a _ _ _ of twenty years.
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Earthquakes and floods are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disasters.
31. This real-life application of learning will give us a _ _ _ _ _ of participation, a feeling that we are
part of the process.
32. After the concert, everyone had to … home through the thick snow.
A. trudge B. tread C. trace D. trickle
33. The media were accused _ _ influencing the final decision.
34. By the time the fire engines arrived, the house … to the ground.
A. was burned B. has been burned C. had been burned D. should have been
burned
35. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, the political, economic, cultural, com_ _ _ _ _ _ _ and tourist
center of the country.
36. A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another without using _ _ _ _ _ .
37. Many English words or_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ came from other languages, like ‘passport’ from French,
‘sauna’ from Finnish and ‘tea’ from Chinese.
38. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a kind of film, television or radio program that gives facts and information
about a subject.
39. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following
question.
A. obsession B. grocery C. pagoda D. encourage
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I bought two bags of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
41. Food plays an important _ _ _ _ in the development of nations.
42. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a
better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
43. Those whose are easily influenced by r_ _ _ _ _ _ can be never be good friends.
44. We hadn’t ... for such heavy traffic , and we were delayed.
A. expected B. calculated C. supposed D. bargained
45. at home./ There has/ change in the roles of/ men and women/ been a big/
46. wanted to visit./ Paris is/ the city/ I’ve always/ which/
47. They have lived _ _ 102 Cornwall Gardens since 1969.
48. Don’t worry. I have … tire at the back of my car.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
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His mother asked him to _ _ _ the table for the evening meal.
50. The coach just wanted Sara to ... the new technique, so she was upset when Sara refused to ... it.
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51. You can read a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of a book, or just a few pages, and then stop.
52. for many/ is known/ Himalaya/ enthusiastic climbers./ as the biggest challenge/
53. He promised her an Oxford dictionary, but disappointingly he ... on his words.
A. turned over B. stood up C. went back D. sat down
54. My brother often _ _ _ _ _ _ his spare time reading books and watching television.
55. is commonly/ The colour/ considered a sign/ of danger./ red/
56. Factory owners/ let the/ stream./ waste/ into the/ run directly/
57. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
58. The past form of OFFER is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
59. Uninhabited houses are d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly than inhabited ones.
60. Unfortunately, computer errors are a common ....
A. occur B. occurring C. occurrence D. occasion
61. Ba said “Why don’t we stop eating chicken to avoid being infected with bird _ _ _ ?”
62. … different in character we are, we have been mutual friends since our childhood.
A. However B. Despite being C. Although D. Whatever
63. Vietnam becomes ... to foreign tourists.
A. most and most B. much and more attractive C. the more attractive D.
more and more attractive
64. I have great admiration _ _ _ her as a writer.
65. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. hurricane B. mixture C. funnel D. erupted
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We have to educate the public about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
67. Give the correct form of the word \"PHYSICS\" in the following sentence: \"Stephan Hawking is
one of the greatest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of all time. His study on the Big Bang is famous all over the
world.\"
68. If you don’t know the language, you may have to _ _ _ sign language.
69. By the end of next month, we ... our English course.
A. have completed B. will have completed C. will be completed D.
completed
70. your money./ the bank/ keep/ You’d better/ have/
71. The Statue of Liberty, standing on an island in the harbor, _ _ _ _ _ _ everyone who comes to New
York by sea.
72. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. orbit B. planet C. precious D. typhoon
73. The meeting/ discusses/ to deal with/ the measures/ the national economic crisis./
74. In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists ... that the building of the bridge be
stopped.
A. banned B. complained C. said D. recommended
75. to be successful./ Coordination/ of all agencies/ is required/ for the project/
76. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.
A. these B. what C. which D. their
77. used in the chemical industry/ gas is used/ Natural/ chiefly as a direct source/ of energy, although it
is also/
78. Northampton High School is...: students come from 24 different countries and speak 15 languages.
A. diverse B. uniform C. local D. universal
79. caused by a/ sea wave/ A tidal wave/ submarine earthquake./ is a large/
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A. by B. because of C. owing to D. for
81. Many wild animals are seriously ____ because of the growing problem of plastic.
A. threat B. threaten C. threatened D. threatening
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Which sentence is correct?
A. Jack doesn’t need to bring anything to the meeting. B. Jack and Will are both going to
the meeting in the evening. C. Will wanted to remind Jack about the time for the meeting.
D. The computer is available in the meeting room.
83. Mr. Curie, ... discovered radium, was a famous French physicist.
A. whose B. that C. who D. which
84. Their diet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ largely of vegetables.
85. One kind of culture shock _______ by international students in the United States is difficulty in
communicating with Americans.
A. face B. facing C. faces D. faced
86. If you study at the Brighton Language Center, you can live in a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on campus.
87. Which underlined part needs correction in the following sentence? “Most of Londoners are
focused, and aren’t afraid of work – they know what they want and how to get it.”“Pána:”Most of
B. of C. what D. to get
88. a seat belt./ of the danger/ without/ I warned him/ of driving/
89. It is easy to get children to _ _ _ _ systematic judgments about language – a task that is virtually
impossible below the age of three.
90. last night/ after a pleasant/ flight from London/ to Rome./ I arrived home/
91. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ history, the sea has served almost all the needs of man.
92. more customers./ a promotional program/ to run/ The shop decided/ to attract/
93. On July 20th 1969, the _ _ _ _ _ man stepped on the moon.
94. Tom always _______ the crossword in the paper before breakfast.
A. plays B. does C. has D. picks
95. Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to which _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ must be found.
96. the proceeds of/ haven’t officially decided/ The fund-raisers/ where to send/ the concert./
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Which statement is true?
A. The girl doesn’t wear a poppy sometimes on Poppy Day. B. Her father is in the army.
C. Neither the government nor ordinary people help ex-soldiers and their family. D.
The money from poppy sales is spent on taking care of ex-soldiers.
98. John wasn’t at work yesterday. He ....
A. must have been ill B. must be ill C. must have ill D. must to be ill
99. When a tropical storm’s wind ... 120 km an hour, it ... a typhoon.
A. reach/ calls B. reaches/ is called C. will reach/ called D. reached/ was
called
100. American spend more than 70 billion on computer games each year, or in other _ _ _ _ _ , they
buy two games per household.
101. In a small town in Germany there _ _ _ _ lived a poor shoemaker.
102. I haven’t/ for/ a long time./ a football match/ been to/
103. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. imaginary B. hobby C. multiply D. crazy
104. those captured/ Animals/ captivity better than/ in the wild./ born in a zoo generally adjust to/
105. It took one hour and a half to _ _ _ to Ho Chi Minh City by plane.
106. Diana wants to get to the top in her company, she is very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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107. When he was driving home, he stopped … some petrol.
A. getting B. to get C. got D. having got
108. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
109.
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How old is her brother?
A. 40 B. 4 C. 14 D. 41
110. one of these books, write/ Based on/ your reading of/ followings./ on one of the/
111. Have you told James about our plan _ _ _ ? – Yes, I have.
112. This climate ... occurred over less than a decade.
A. shift B. shifting C. shifts D. shifters
113. on living/ can’t go/ any more./ We/ like this/
114. The past participle of \"speak\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ \".
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What did they do? - ....
A. They gathered things and ran to the bus stop. B. They hurriedly ran to the bus stop
where things were gathered. C. They gathered things and carried them to the bus stop.
D. They gathered things while running to the bus stop.
116. the environment./ on CO2/ to preserving/ Cutting down/ production is key/
117. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. complained B. included C. delivered D. imprisoned
118. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. parade B. compose C. purpose D. remote
119. at any time./ are rather shaky,/ The building’s foundations/ could collapse/ and it/
120.
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Transportation became much faster after the invention of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
121. began/ the Middle East./ about/ Agriculture/ 10,000 years ago in/
122.
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My parents are thinking about buying me an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ guitar.
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It’s like a weight has been lifted from my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
124. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
125. I will never forget ... him on a rainy day.
A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met
126. Your career should focus on a field in ... you are genuinely interested.
A. which B. what C. that D. Ø
127. A librarian is a person _ _ _ takes care of books in a library.
128. He wanted to know ... there.
A. how much time I had been B. how long I had been C. how many time had I
been D. how long had I been
129. to suffer various risks/ information leaking./ such as spam or electronic/ Internet users sometimes
have/ junk mail, and personal/
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131. As you listen, please note _ _ _ _ important ideas.
132. The new shopping mall is advertised as a place ... you can find just about anything you might
want to buy.
A. where B. which C. in where D. in that
133. The professor said _ _ _ _ the moon revolves around the earth.
134. She has set her _ _ _ _ _ on becoming a doctor.
135. When/ faced/ people react in one of two ways./ to some new and possible/ bewildering
technology change, most/
136. fit./ to keep/ I do/ every day/ push up/
137. Thomas has a garden which is … mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than C. twice as large as D. as two-
time as large
138. One of the robbers was described by the witnesses … tall and about 25.
A. like B. by C. as D. in
139. The film was so boring that she felt _ _ _ _ _ _ .
140. A gust of _ _ _ _ blew my hat off.
141. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. amount B. mountain C. loudspeaker D. boutique
142. if you/ You would see the/ Great Wall of China/ of a spaceship./ were on board/
143. Smoke/ but no one/ expected an eruption./ of the crater/ poured out/
144.
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What does the package delivered last week contain? - ....
A. Books and records B. A book and a box C. Notebooks and boxes D.
CDs and records
145. The Washington Monument was built _ _ honor of George Washington, the first president of the
US.
146. If we leave now, we can travel half the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ before stopping for lunch.
147.
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Where can you live if you study at that center? - ....
A. You can live in a guesthouse. B. You can live outside the UK. C. You can
live in a dormitory. D. You can live a hotel.
148. One ... adults take physical exercise at least once a week.
A. in four B. from four C. of four D. with four
149. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
A. breathed B. sunbathed C. smoothed D. badmouthed
150. In _ _ _ _ _ of her old age, the woman tries to climb the mountain very often.
151. Did you congratulate Tessa _ _ passing her exam?
152. sources of power./ use energy resources/ find out alternative/ economically and try to/ However,
we should/
153. I’ll give you ten minutes to come _ _ with a better idea.
154. The baby is crying. _ _ _ _ you look after him while I prepare his milk?
155. Seldom/ you find a place/ is not polluted./ that/ do/
156. promise/ tell anyone/ I made him/ what happened./ not to/
157.
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158. on the river bank/ before going home late./ In the afternoon,/ they went boating in the river/ and
had a picnic/
159. Sewage and fertilizers containing _ _ _ _ harmful elements contribute to pollution.
160. home/ Silicon Valley is/ many of the world’s largest high-tech/ corporation./ to/
161.
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What does her father think about attending the University of Technology and a language institute at the
same time? - ....
A. Good idea B. Practical C. Impractical D. Bad idea
162. The Minister was shouted _ _ _ _ by protestors who were angry at the government’s proposals.
163. We listened to the news with a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of surprise and horror.
164. A report by the International Labour Organisation said at least 10 million Vietnamese could lose
their jobs or _____ reduced income in the second quarter of 2020.
A. face B. faced C. facing D. facial
165. The past participle form of SEW is SEWED or _ _ _ _ .
166. Computers, radios _ _ _ TV are all electronic equipment.
167. Currently, the _ _ _ _ _ _ for animal parts is centred in several parts of Asia where there is a
strong market for traditional medicines made from items like tiger bone and rhino horn.
168. The world’s oceans are so vast that they can cope _ _ _ _ the present levels of pollution.
169. The block of flats was destroyed ... an earthquake.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
170. Newspapers and magazines write about water pollution, _ _ _ pollution and land pollution.
171.
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I had a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
172. are/ indestructible./ containers/ Plastic/ virtually/
173. A lot of experts are working at Cancer Research ... to help people overcome the disease.
A. Institution B. Institutionalization C. Institute D. Institutions
174. The Chinese scientists, ... prediction made by observing animal behavior, saved millions of
people from the earthquake in 1976.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
175. less convenient and restricts/ their freedom./ too have resisted government requests/ to share cars
because it is/ Americans/
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Which sentence is correct?
A. The skateboard is for someone who is good at this sport. B. Eric is selling it because it is 6
months old. C. Some parts of the skateboard must be charged. D. Eric is selling a
new skateboard.
177. We’re going to listen to the President’s Speech ... on TV on New Year’s Eve.
A. cast B. broadcast C. lectured D. given
178. difficult to/ find teenagers/ adults sometimes/ Why do/ talk to?/
179. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
180. hair./ ran a/ through her/ comb/ She/
181. I wish I ... more attention in my history lessons at school.
A. had paid B. have been paying C. paid D. was paying
182. We love ... our holidays in our small summer house.
A. using B. putting C. spending D. costing
183. all year./ which/ This is the book/ I have been/ looking for/
184. have lived./ ever to/ are the/ largest creatures/ Blue whales/

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Which sentence is correct?
A. You should book a tour in advance if you go to the Safari Wildlife Park at Christmas. B.
You can go to the Safari Wildlife Park in the Summer Holidays. C. The Wildlife Safari Park
is open all year round. D. You can get more information about the park by giving them a call.
186. dioxide./ Our planet/ reduce carbon/ ways to/ has natural/
187. For most households, lighting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
188. To _ _ _ _ _ their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles.
189.
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Our class begins at … .
A. 4:05 B. 4:15 C. 4:50 D. 4:45
190. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. battery B. animal C. carriage D. destroy
191.
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Please don’t allow the children to play with _ _ _ _ _ _ .
192. about/ tell/ You shouldn’t/ her/ the secret./
193. speaks so/ I can’t understand/ her./ Sarah/ fast that/
194. Hardly did anyone know/ enough evidence/ that the police/ for conviction./ had gathered/
195. The girl _ _ _ _ you met last night used to be a singer.
196.
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What is the woman impressed by? - ....
A. The sky of the city B. The sights of the city C. The lifestyle of the city
D. The night life of the city
197. We should use paper as economically _ _ we can.
198. Whenever you are ... a compliment, you should respond to it politely.
A. brought B. made C. given D. received
199. _ _ _ _ women are involved in politics in Britain than in other countries.
200. in Inverness?/ ago/ How long/ was it/ that you lived/

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1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. immediate B. shine C. priority D. bite
2. We all like the sticky rice cakes ... are made by our grandmother.
A. who B. which C. what D. where
3. The winter/ due to/ and the summer hotter/ global warming./ is becoming colder/
4. not to stay./ It was/ we decided/ dirty beach that/ such a/
5. I bought some pencils ... are in different colours.
A. which B. for C. and D. because
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He was lucky to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by his father’s employer.
7. I like detective stories which I can’t ... who commits the murder until the last moment!
A. work up B. workout C. work for D. work on
8. _ _ _ _ _ shirts are those without flowers, stripes or pictures on it.
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10. The victory was a ... for great celebration.
A. cause B. chance C. factor D. element
11. People ... outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which
12.
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Chinese people invented the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about 21,000 years ago.
13. The dove is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of peace.
14. The past participle form of OVERTHROW is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
15. In the newspaper there ... a lot of news about the earthquake.
A. be B. are C. is D. were
16. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. considerate B. effectively C. efficiency D. deforestation
17. They have been married _ _ _ ten years but they have no children.
18. you/ any of/ We can’t put/ any more./ up with/
19. he could not say/ Because/ the teacher/ the sentences properly,/ asked him to repeat./
20. other sources create/ Motor vehicles, factories and/ air like dirty fog./ that it may hang in the/ so
much air pollution/
21. Do you know the man ... you met yesterday?
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
22. One problem for any teachers is that each student has his/her _ _ _ needs.
23.
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What will tourists take in their tour? - ....
A. A boat trip along the sea B. A boat trip along rivers C. A boat trip along canals
D. A boat trip around the island
24. He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to Daisy for having broken the vase.
25. Most of … archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.
A. these B. what C. which D. their
26. The house was burgled while the family was... in a card game.
A. absorbed B. entertained C. buried D. busy
27. You should _ _ _ _ an eye on the road as you are driving.
28. The ceiling fans were on, but unfortunately they only … the hot, humid air.
A. stirred up B. poured through C. turned into D. cut back
29. Dung asked me _ _ _ _ I had done the day before.
30. The cooker ... is displayed at that shop looks modern.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
31. A turtle differs _ _ _ _ all other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective shell of its own.
32. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. imaginary B. hobby C. multiply D. crazy
33. Climate change and rising global food prices, which are … all people, are at the top of the agenda.
A. a cause for concerns to B. of concern to C. alarm bells from D. a
cause for alarm at
34. Yoko told me about students ... have taken the entrance exam 13 times.
A. what B. whom C. which D. that
35.
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A. Good idea B. Practical C. Impractical D. Bad idea
36. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I … tired now.
A. wouldn’t have been B. wouldn’t be C. shouldn’t have been D.
couldn’t have been
37. Venice, a city in Italy, was built on _ _ _ _ _ .
38. ... saw Tom go out , did they?
A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody
39. They have just/ till/ Friday night./ they aren’t coming back/ phoned to say that/
40. understood them./ The teacher repeated/ make sure we/ the instructions/ in order to/
41. He has just got a … in a textile company.
A. work B. job C. occupation D. employment
42. The development in the use of ultrasound is a major _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
43. Television can make things more memorable because it brings both sounds _ _ _ pictures.
44. Solar heat penetrates more deeply into water than ....
A. it is penetrating into the soil B. it does into the soil C. does it into soil
D. that it does into soil
45. When I drove along Hill Street, I saw Kevin _____ his dog.
A. to walk B. and walk C. walking D. walked
46. As the drug took _ _ _ _ _ _ the patient became quieter.
47. In Vietnam, farmers usually put ... on their fields to prevent cattle from entering.
A. soils B. ghosts C. symbols D. puppets
48. She complains noisily about anything … she doesn’t like.
A. what B. that C. which D. when
49.
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He felt sleepy because of the _ _ _ _ _ _ performance.
50. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. country B. encourage C. touch D. generous
51. He seems to … a lot of pleasure from collecting stamps.
A. reach B. grab C. derive D. originate
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The boy may have a pain in his _ _ _ .
53. commodity/ of the world./ Clean water/ in many parts/ is a precious/
54. Don't be afraid to admit ____ your mistakes.
A. to B. about C. in D. for
55. One night in late 1945, a big flame rose up into _ _ _ sky.
56. Television can make things memorable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it presents information in an effective way.
57. Discover what it's/ postgraduate taught course./ Reading and find your perfect undergraduate or/
like to study, live and/ socialize at the University of/
58. animals can be/ aware of environmental/ the mishap./ changes before/ Scientists believe that/
59. Remember not to cross the street against the red l_ _ _ _ .
60. in June./ I hope/ forget your promise/ to return to visit me/ you will not/
61. Sewage and fertilizers containing _ _ _ _ harmful elements contribute to pollution.
62. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. crowd B. plow C. show D. brown
63. That statue has stood in the square _ _ _ two hundred years.
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I hope to go to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ next year, but I haven’t applied anywhere yet.
65. He must be the director, ...?
A. will he B. mustn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
66. At the age of 45 my aunt decided to give up her job for the _ _ _ _ of her children.
67. tattoos were regarded/ as members of/ classes./ the upper/ In ancient Greece, people having/
68. “Rice ATMs” provided free rice for people out of ______ in Vietnam due to the coronavirus
pandemic.
A. duty B. date C. job D. work
69.
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What can kill sea animals and vegetation? - ....
A. Poisons B. Garbage C. Chemical wastes D. Polluted air
70. always worth/ interview./ preparing well/ for an/ It’s/
71. I prefer/ because/ the air is clean./ In many ways/ the countryside/
72. in the wake/ of safety concerns/ in the community./ Self-defence classes/ are gaining popularity/
73. I was afraid of mentioning it _ _ him.
74. ____ of exercise is a serious problem.
A. Lack B. Lacking C. A lack D. The lack
75. Forecasts ... the economy are often misleading.
A. about B. of C. on D. to
76. … the plan ended in failure was no surprise to me.
A. That B. Had C. When D. If
77. Choose the word whose stress patterns is different from that of the others:
A. gesticulate B. secondary C. illiterate D. phenomenon
78. homeless-ness/ crisis has already led to/ The/ an increase/ and hunger./ in/
79. Unfortunately, what they have not _ _ _ found is a way of predicting exactly when an earthquake
is going to happen.
80. Quite soon, the world is going to _ _ _ out of energy resources.
81. Getting up/ for the day ahead./ to prepare/ early/ gives you more time/
82. Stone and/ marble/ were chosen for important/ monuments because they are incombustible and can
be/ expected to endure./
83. How ... staying? – For five days.
A. long they will be B. they will be C. long will they be D. long they be
84.
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
85. John spends 2 hours getting to work and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 hours getting home again.
86. Give the correct form of the word \"DIFFERENT\" in the following sentence: \"How do you _ _ _
_ _ _ the real painting from the fake one?\"“Pána:”"orderTrue":0
87. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a
better ....
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
88. I am so tired I think I’ll probably _ _ _ _ off in the cinema.
89.
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
90. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
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92. It was such bad news _ _ _ _ she burst into tears.
93. Streets are decorated with coloured lights and redb_ _ _ _ _ _ .
94. We need a useful device ... checking electrical circuits.
A. for B. on C. in D. of
95. The authorities were either unaware of the problem or turned a _ _ _ _ _ eye to it.
96. have any proof/ that you are/ this motorbike?/ the owner of/ Do you/
97. By 1990, at the _ _ _ of thirty-four, Bill Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the
United States.
98. The next stage in the development of television is … TV.
A. cooperative B. interactive C. expensive D. convenient
99.
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Polluted air causes damage by altering the earth’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
100. my suggestion that/ the date/ He agreed with/ of meeting./ we would change/
101. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
102. Give the correct form of the word \"IMPRESS\" in the following sentence: \"My words made no _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on her.\"“Pána:”"orderTrue":0
103. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: “Do you want this one _ _ that one?’ - ’I
don’t mind. You choose’.
104. The trial is expected ... until the end of the week.
A. to be last B. to be lasted C. to be lasting D. to last
105. Food made from milk are ca_ _ _ _ milk products.
106. the respect/ she/ of her students./ As a teacher,/ has earned/
107. The sun shone/ so brightly that/ put on/ Maria had to/ her glasses./
108. by/ are helped/ career teachers./ students/ British/
109. “My watch is broken.” - “_ _ _ don’t you have it repaired?”“Pána:”"orderTrue":0
110. Among 1,482 patients hospitalized _ _ _ _ COVID-19, 74.5% were aged 50 years and older.
111. On Mother’s Day, many daughters and sons would like to express their love to their mothers who
always _ _ _ _ care of them.
112. Schools/ will become/ places for/ learning social/ skills./
113. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. communicate B. limitation C. compulsory D. congratulate
114. They decided to ... down their original plans for the house and make it smaller.
A. change B. scale C. climb D. play
115. Children like/ which can cause toothache/ if they have/ too much every day./ to eat ice-cream/
116. The idea that the sun ’’ rises’’ is a popular _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
117. who/ closest friends./ is one of my/ Tom,/ is very intelligent,/
118.
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What did the boy get from his uncle?
A. A jacket. B. Some money. C. A VCD. D. Two movie tickets.
119. On Easter Day, young children receive chocolate and sugar eggs as _ _ _ _ as they are good.
120. No one knows who ... the building.
A. set fire to B. put an eye on C. pay attention to D. put an end to
121. not known how/ place, several theories/ Although it is/ have been proposed./ the blocks were put
in/
122. not to/ promise/ tell anyone/ what happened./ I made him/
123. makes mistakes/ in her answers/ because she is/ She never/ always careful./
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A. lulled B. delighted C. composed D. played
125.
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What time does her flight depart?
A. 10 a.m. B. 11 a.m. C. 8 a.m. D. 11:50 a.m.
126. The cold/ swept from/ weather which/ the north damaged/ the fruit crop./
127. It is so hot _ _ _ _ I have drunk five cans of Coke already this afternoon.
128. 9th-grade pupils are studying hard _ _ preparation for the high school entrance exam.
129. whose raincoat/ the man/ after the meeting./ I accidentally picked up/ I have to call/
130. This robot is capa_ _ _ of doing almost anything you ask.
131. New laws/ reduce the amount/ should be introduced to/ in the city centre./ of traffic/
132. a big industry and a notable feature/ of leisure culture./ being a sport, has become/ apart from/
Nowadays, skiing,/
133. She looks very happy. She must ... the exam.
A. pass B. have passed C. did past D. passed
134. by bus./ are taken home/ whose parents/ The children,/ work late,/
135. The glass window was broken _ _ _ _ many pieces.
136. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes
137. The result is impossible to predict with any degree of ....
A. probability B. insurance C. assurance D. certainty
138. A UFO is any _ _ _ _ _ _ flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it.
139. Have you made ... for your journey yet?
A. classifications B. achievements C. arrangements D.
measurements
140. I’ve never been very good ... with money.
A. to deal B. deal C. at dealing D. for dealing
141. I told her/ was not/ a few days ago/ the only key to her problem./ What/
142. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
143. If you live in a city, you probably see many people, _ _ _ _ the noise of traffic and smell the
pollution from cars and factories.
144. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
145. Everyone in our class hopes ... a good job in the future.
A. for B. at C. to D. by
146. If the negotiations hadn’t been so intense, we … the contract tomorrow.
A. will be signing B. would have signed C. would be signing D. will sign
147.
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It’s been a long time since I’ve had a real _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
148. You can be online within a few minutes _ _ opening an account.
149.
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You won’t pass the _ _ _ _ _ _ if you don’t study harder.
150. The past participle of \"launch\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
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Former British Prime Minister David Cameron showed his “global public _ _ _ _ clock” on the slide.
152. Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states in danger
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153. _ _ _ _ _ _ comes from trees and it used to make tires for cars and trucks.
154. My neighbors, ... three small children often make a lot of loud noise, never apologize.
A. who B. whom C. whose D. that
155. I am so grateful to my teacher who always gives me lots of encouragement to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ my
knowledge.
156. Al_ _ _ _ _ _ she had an injured ankle; Esther still won the tennis match.
157. I walked away as calmly as I could … they thought I was the thief.
A. or else B. to avoid C. owing to D. in order
158.
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What has the special expedition been organized to do? - ....
A. Clean up the beaches B. Recylce waste C. Filter water D. Clean up
tons of garbage
159.
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How often do the windows need cleaning?
A. once a year B. twice a year C. once a month D. twice a month
160. The children had been _ _ _ _ _ _ of the danger, but they took no notice.
161. may develop/ that grow/ The plants/ on that island/ differently./
162. We haven’t been to the concert _ _ _ two years.
163. They made their living by ... fish in the ocean everyday.
A. to catch B. catch C. catching D. caught
164. is on the left,/ The post office/ the/ opposite/ railway station./
165. Tidal waves are/ of the Earth./ the result of an/ abrupt shift in the/ underwater movement/
166. Today, I’m talking about some tips _ _ _ safe blogging and social networking.
167. Pilots and observers fussed around their equipment, trying on oxygen _ _ _ _ _ .
168. Please tell me _ _ _ to change the channel of the TV with a remote control.
169. He lost all his money on gambling, ... really annoyed his wife.
A. that B. what C. which D. of which
170. paranormal abilities/ This/ article is about/ people who claim to have/ such as mind-reading./
171. ever had./ It is the most/ enjoyable/ we have/ vacation/
172. like this/ We/ on living/ can’t go/ any more./
173. Her ... was so great that she couldn’t drive her car.
A. anxiety B. anxious C. anxiously D. anxiousty
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What is one of the many destructive natural forces? - ....
A. Tornadoes B. Hurricanes C. Earthquakes D. Volcanoes
175. The campers _ _ _ _ _ _ _ their tent in a sheltered valley.
176. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
177. Unlike hippos, which I find ugly, flamingos are ... .
A. interesting B. graceful C. nice D. attractive
178. _ _ _ _ ough John was the eldest in the family; he always let his sister take charge of the house.
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What does local agricultural production include? - ....
A. Rice, sugar canes, fruits and tea B. Rice, fruits, vegetables and wheat C. Rice,
sugar canes, fruits and vegetables D. Rice, other grains, fruit, vegetables and tea
180. The footballer had a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ injury to his hamstring.

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181. People used to think that heavy things always fell faster _ _ _ _ light things.
182. at/ the tender/ home/ He left/ age of 15./
183. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:
A. nominate B. ancient C. priority D. earthquake
184. to/ online./ Visitors are asked/ book a/ time slot/
185. of September/ Where/ on the night/ 20th?/ were you/
186. Finally, as a teacher, I will be respected as an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ person.
187. My elder brother is living in Canada. He is 2 years _ _ _ _ _ than me.
188. I love listening to a song ... is called “A new day has come”.
A. when B. who C. which D. it
189. he used/ Paul is/ different from/ to be./ what/
190. ... the lid and look inside the box.
A. Live B. Lift C. Lit D. Light
191. After break-up, I actually got time to look at _ _ _ _ _ _ in a different way.
192. She has no ... in studying Mathematics.
A. interested B. interesting C. longer D. interest
193. The past form of \"threaten\" is \"_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ \".
194.
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What does David always choose when renting a video?
A. a comedy B. a horror movie C. a drama series D. a detective movie
195. He fell down when he ... towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
196. overnight./ saying that/ be learnt/ It goes without/ English cannot/
197. They w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because they didn’t want to be noticed.
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He takes up … to get exercise.
A. cycling B. soccer C. running D. tennis
199. The person who/ local TV station./ to us is a/ weatherman on a/ lives next door/
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1. She isn’t ... well with the new manager.
A. going on B. getting on C. keeping on D. taking on
2. The past form of CONTROL is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
3. I don’t need anyone’s help. I will do it my_ _ _ _ .
4.
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What does the package delivered last week contain? - ....
A. Books and records B. A book and a box C. Notebooks and boxes D.
CDs and records
5. disaster./ doesn't have to be/ Losing/ such a/ your job/
6. Tom and Mary never came to class late. _______.
A. So did we B. Neither did we C. We did either D. Neither we did
7. The development of laser use is a major … in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break in D. breakthrough
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When’s Wendy’s birthday?
A. It’s on Saturday. B. It’s on Sunday. C. It’s on Monday. D. It’s on
Tuesday.
9. He was too ... to tell his teacher about the stupid mistake.
A. ashamed B. shameful C. shameless D. shamefully
10. has authorized/ during their language examination./ dictionaries/ the use of/ The university/
11. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous ra_ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the sun.
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Earthquakes and floods are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ disasters.
13. a country/ rich/ cultural/ Scotland is/ history./ with a/
14. for your health because it is/ Walking/ a/ is good/ form of exercise. /
15. is very intelligent,/ Tom,/ who/ closest friends./ is one of my/
16. We have no alternative _ _ _ to pay them the whole amount before the end of the month.
17. Television is _ _ _ of the cheapest means of entertainment.
18. Industry is facing a serious labour _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
19. Tim is _ _ _ of the participants on a boat trip on Lake Michigan.
20. We don’t see our grandparents very often because they live so _ _ _ away.
21. The BBC World Service is broadcasted _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the world.
22. wars are part of our/ There is no/ doubt that aggression/ modern life./ and/
23. Did you get any…effects when you were taking those tablets?
A. subsidiary B. side C. subsequent D. backwash
24. and what/ are made/ a volcano is./ how mountains/ They understand/
25. How o_ _ _ _ do you have an English lesson? – Three times a week.
26.
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A. English is a compulsory subject at secondary school in my city. B. English is an optional
subject at high school in my city. C. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my
country. D. English is a compulsory subject at high school in my city.
27. the car keys./ She stopped them/ home/ from driving/ by hiding/
28. spring out of bed at/ make us/ feel guilty if we don't/ sunrise and start working?/ Why do people try
to/
29. We bought a washing machine ... had been advertised at a reduced price.
A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
30. The farmer said that he saw an egg-... object in his field.
A. appearance B. shaped C. cooked D. sized
31. We are also very aware _ _ the responsibility we have towards our guests and employees.
32. It’s totally ... of him to call me in at midnight.
A. out of convenience B. inconvenience C. out of the blue D. in
discrepancies
33. Mui Ne resort – one of the most attractive and famous holiday _ _ _ _ _ in Binh Thuan province,
VN and around the world.
34. undamaged./ Not as/ in the village/ escaped/ single house/
35. and marvelous/ Hue is/ part of Vietnam./ a very tranquil/ city in the central/
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A. You can live in a guesthouse. B. You can live outside the UK. C. You can
live in a dormitory. D. You can live a hotel.
37. Uncle Albert is a ... man who is loved by all his friends.
A. consider B. considering C. considerable D. considerate
38. I have three brothers, ... are businessmen.
A. who they all B. all of whom C. that all of them D. who all of
them
39. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. long B. strong C. front D. fond
40. his phone number/ I don’t have/ but you might/ my phone book./ find it in/
41. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: “Do you want this one _ _ that one?’ - ’I don’t
mind. You choose’.
42. already strengthened/ the sea is now/ rough indeed./ considerably and/ The winds have/
43. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “Lunar”.
A. Solar B. Easter C. Summer D. Annual
44. I’ve never fallen in such an ... situation before.
A. embarrassed B. embarrassing C. embarrasment D. embarrass
45. on/ References can have/ employment/ prospects. / a considerable/
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It’s like a weight has been lifted from my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
47. The weather _ _ _ _ cast predicts a drop in temperature tomorrow.
48. Don’t let him get under your _ _ _ _ .
49. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
A. cough B. tough C. thorough D. enough
50. The noise was/ all must wear ear-protectors/ it from damaging our ears./ if we wanted to prevent/
so loud that we/
51. After a long chase, the police ... in arresting the thief.
A. finally success B. finally successful C. were finally succeed D.
finally succeeded
52. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"One of the most famous
structures in the world, the Statue of Liberty is widely considered an unique symbol of hope and
freedom.\"“Pána:”the most B. in C. an unique D. freedom
53. The potential of finding new sources of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy is great.
54.
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How much is an adult’s ticket to visit the castle?
A. It’s £3. B. It’s £3.5. C. It’s £8. D. It’s £2.
55. The film you recommended is shown _ _ 20:30 on VTV3.
56. try to/ is eaten./ You shouldn’t/ have a/ conversation until it/
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I’m getting a cold. I have a sore throat and a _ _ _ _ _ nose.
58. Mary lost one running shoe, but won the race despite this ....
A. disaster B. handicap C. awkwardness D. feat
59. for conviction./ that the police/ Hardly did anyone know/ had gathered/ enough evidence/
60. The heat of the sun ... transmitted to the earth by radiation.
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61. baseball players/ equipment to help/ use special/ Today’s/ prevent injuries./
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Don’t let your imagination run _ _ _ _ .
63. walked out in protest./ The talks/ when/ one of the delegations/ ended abruptly/
64. Foods made from milk are called milk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
65. The twins look so much … their father.
A. likely B. alike C. likeness D. like
66. The man denied having _ _ _ _ involved in the robbery.
67. We have b_ _ _ to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city.
68. I wish I _ _ _ _ deaf. I don’t really want to hear anything.
69. Man is a land animal, but he is also closely tied to the _ _ _ .
70. I read some useful information ____ an article ____ the coronavirus.
A. in - writing B. at - of C. in – on D. on – about
71. The traditional costume of South Korea is the \"hanbok\", which _ _ _ _ _ \"Korean costume\".
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I have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in common with him.
73. Magazines are typically pub_ _ _ _ _ _ weekly, biweekly, monthly, bimonthly or quarterly.
74. The Washington Monument was built _ _ honor of George Washington, the first president of the
US.
75. People _ _ _ live in the suburbs but work in the city are called commuters.
76. every day/ push up/ fit./ to keep/ I do/
77. Many wild animals are seriously ____ because of the growing problem of plastic.
A. threat B. threaten C. threatened D. threatening
78. Newton’s theories allow us ... the flight of a cricket ball.
A. predict B. predicting C. to predict D. how to predict
79. She’s really tired this morning. She wished she ... to bed so late last night.
A. hadn’t gone B. didn’t go C. hasn’t gone D. doesn’t go
80. Unlike hippos, which I find ugly, flamingos are ... .
A. interesting B. graceful C. nice D. attractive
81. By/ you are/ several ailments./ quitting smoking,/ getting rid of/
82. I’m very much looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the holiday.
83. a park/ are going to/ The children/ on the other side/ of the river./
84. Dr. Sales is a person ....
A. in whom I don’t have much confidence B. whom I don’t have much confidence in him
C. in that I don’t have much confidence D. I don’t have much confidence
85. The fight _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Covid-19 is ongoing and the next wave is always possible as outbreaks are
still reported globally.
86. From a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we can see the lit restaurant.
87. He loves his parents very much and wants them to be ....
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. happiest
88. Give the correct form of the word “DECIDE” in the following sentence: The Battle of Dien Bien
Phu became a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ battle that marked the end of French military influence in Asia.
89. Exams are never enjoyable, ...?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
90. “Why was Bob so angry with his wife?” – “Because of ... late”.
A. her to be B. her being C. she is D. she be
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92. To avoid disappointment, especially during the summer months, it is best to enquire and make sure
in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that a bed is reserved for you.
93. ... popular expressions in our language have interesting background.
A. Little B. Many C. A large number D. Much
94. Too many tests and exams have put high school students under unnecessary _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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The teacher will be more like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , rather than information providers.
96. English skills./ These/ have the required knowledge and experience to guide you in a proper
manner/ teachers will/ to enhance your/
97. Due/ bad weather some international/ to the/ flight will be subject/ to possible delay./
98. Katherine lives in a ______ house.
A. nice wooden small B. wooden nice small C. small nice wooden D. nice small
wooden
99. Choose one word that has opposite meaning with the word “dead”.
A. lively B. lovely C. alive D. alone
100. paranormal abilities/ people who claim to have/ such as mind-reading./ article is about/ This/
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How much time does the average _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ watch TV every day?
102. The baby is crying. _ _ _ _ you look after him while I prepare his milk?
103. happen again./ It won’t/ happened yesterday./ I’m sorry about/ what/
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From about 1960, with the invention of large passenger planes, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ became very popular.
105. student has/ exclusive/ use of/ Each/ a computer./
106. and traffic lanes are reserved/ Some US cities/ people to contact each other,/ have a public service
that helps such/ for car-pool vehicles./
107. No _ _ _ _ _ _ how careful John may be, he’s always making a lot of mistakes in his essays.
108. Mary was very _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ when she realized that her money hadn’t been stolen.
109. It is so hot _ _ _ _ I have drunk five cans of Coke already this afternoon.
110. He is so strong that he can lift two tables at the same _ _ _ _ .
111. Since oil is an irreplaceable natural resource, we must do whatever we can in order to _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ it.
112. Each company is fighting to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ it own commercial interests.
113. Did you tell Carol where … us this evening? - Yes, I did.
A. should she meet B. she to meet C. will she meet D. to meet
114. Despite living in the same street, we hardly _ _ _ _ see each other.
115. in order to/ the instructions/ understood them./ The teacher repeated/ make sure we/
116. cities public transport/ is bad, so they see no reason/ Petrol is relatively cheap/ to use their cars
less./ in the US and outside the major/
117. Give the correct form of the word \"APPLY\" in the following sentence: \"It is announced that
successful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are going to be received notification within the week.\"
118. In s_ _ _ _ , the report says that more money should be spent on education.
119. I read/ his pet dog./ was saved by/ whose life/ about the child/
120. that you are a/ Imagine/ very good athlete and that/ hard for many years./ you have trained/
121. Tying the roof ... the ground ... pegs and ropes.
A. with/to B. at/ with C. at / by D. to/ with
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123. You can stay here as _ _ _ _ as you keep the room tidy.
124. It was at your _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that we came to this restaurant.
125. _ _ _ _ ough John was the eldest in the family; he always let his sister take charge of the house.
126. The chemistry book ... was a little expensive.
A. that I bought it B. I bought that C. what I bought D. I bought
127. Nobody is to _ _ _ _ _ for the cancellation of the meeting.
128. What put/ me off the/ idea was simply how/ expensive it was/ going to be./
129. the city/ which/ I’ve always/ Paris is/ wanted to visit./
130. No one knows who ... the building.
A. set fire to B. put an eye on C. pay attention to D. put an end to
131. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently:
A. mean B. seat C. fear D. speak
132. I am so tired I think I’ll probably _ _ _ _ off in the cinema.
133. Most places/ prefer to drive at their own convenience rather than/ are linked by/ use a train, even
though they may get stuck in a traffic jam./ motorways or other fast roads and many people/
134. This is the best movie I have seen so _ _ _ .
135. is definitely/ for/ changing/ Life in the village/ the better./
136. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. tidal B. device C. mineral D. sight
137. gives you more time/ early/ Getting up/ to prepare/ for the day ahead./
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The _ _ _ _ _ got stranded on the beach.
139. all the work/ machines/ will do/ In the future/ for human./
140. be impossible/ It would/ to capture/ in a painting./ her beauty/
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What does Annie do when she is online?
A. She chats to her friends, visits websites and does online shopping. B. She texts her
friends, surfs websites and watches online films. C. She chats to her friends, visits websites
and sends text messages. D. She surfs websites, sends text messages and plays online
games.
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She bought a computer to store _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
143. A clown is a person who always has a fun_ _ painted face at a circus.
144. However poor I was, I would not _ _ _ _ _ _ to stealing.
145. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to \"START\" in the following sentence: \"He tried to
start the car but he was unable to keep it running.\"“Pána:”leave B. ignite C.
finish D. stop
146. Marie Curie was the fi_ _ _ woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne.
147. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated ....
A. nationhood B. nationwide C. nationality D. nation
148. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. student B. lunar C. humor D. pupil
149. The cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be found.
150. I am afraid that these regulations have to be complied _ _ _ _ .
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My mother left this morning at … .
A. 9:03 B. 9:13 C. 9:30 D. 9:35
152. The teacher invited the boy’s parents to school because he has ... many times.
A. dropped out B. fell off C. washed away D. skipped out
153. still claim that/ with lung cancer./ evidence linking smoking/ there is no firm/ Some people/
154.
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What do you have to do when you write a complaint letter? - ....
A. You have to make a clear introduction B. You have to write the explanation clearly
C. You have to state your reason for writing D. You have to complete all the payments
first
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Why has Mr Richards written this message?
A. To tell the school is closed tomorrow. B. To ask not to bring a car to school.
C. To explain about health problem at school. D. To tell that school buses have
come into use.
156. She dresses in red _ _ that everyone will take notice of her.
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My sister’s English is too poor to work with the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in her company.
158. A lot of experts are working at Cancer Research ... to help people overcome the disease.
A. Institution B. Institutionalization C. Institute D. Institutions
159. “It/ said Bob./ certainly/ wasn’t me/ who took your car!”,/
160. The farewell party was really moving and wonderful. I wish you ....
A. to come B. had come C. would have come D. came
161. chairs away?/ Would/ to put the/ to help me/ you like/
162. The meeting adopted a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ calling for Smith to resign.
163. oil at/ Pole./ They have/ the North/ discovered/
164. The city _ _ _ _ _ my parents live now is well-known for its beauty.
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We can’t usually predict when a volcano _ _ _ _ _ _ .
166. My brother is much taller than I _ _ .
167. Plastic/ containers/ are/ virtually/ indestructible./
168. \"What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.\" This also means:
A. I wish you aren’t here with us now. B. I wish you weren’t here with us now.
C. I wish you were here with us now. D. I wish you would be here with us now.
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She was the child of a broken _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
170. The desert environment is regarded as _ _ _ _ t for settlement.
171. I’m afraid you’re not ... to take your driving test. You’ll have to wait until you’re 18.
A. old enough B. too old C. very old D. enough old
172. decreases,/ with the environment/ If people’s interference/ and produce offspring./ more species
will survive/
173. out of/ Only two/ have air conditioning./ the five rooms/ we have booked/
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A. None B. Neither C. Either D. Not much
175. I made an … to see the doctor about my cough yesterday.
A. appointment B. arrangement C. examination D. interview
176. Despite _ _ _ illness, he went to the station with his friends.
177. Give the correct form of the word \"CONSUME\" in the following sentence: \"They’ve measured
the car’s fuel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .\"
178. The accident resulted … some minor injuries.
A. to B. from C. in D. of
179. Choose the word that has different stress pattern:
A. excellent B. exciting C. extensive D. existence
180. more waste underground./ space/ There is not/ to put any/ enough/
181. The ... is due to take off at midnight.
A. aircraft B. airline C. airmail D. airport
182. Nancy’s mother told her ... change her plans.
A. not B. doesn’t C. not to D. didn’t
183. Do you know all the guests ... to the party?
A. inviting B. invited C. who invited D. were invited
184. government support/ students can no longer rely on having/ for higher education means that/ their
expenses paid./ In Britain, reduced/
185. Choose the part that needs correction in the following sentence: \"You should take the raincoat
with you in case it will rain hard this afternoon.\"“Pána:”should take B. with you
C. will rain D. hard
186. His gambling ... him a fortune.
A. cost B. price C. take D. lose
187. completes/ ease./ with/ her task/ Laura/
188. … for a second interview will be informed by mail.
A. Who chosen B. Those are chosen C. If you are chosen D. All
chosen
189. As a brilliant and mature student, Marie _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the dream of a scientific career.
190. “With great power comes great responsibility.”“Pána:”You will be more responsible because of
great power. B. Despite great power, your responsibilty is greater. C. If you
take more responsibility, you will be powerful. D. The more powerful you are, the heavier
responsibility you take.
191. Margaret is a good _ _ _ _ _ _ who can type 60 words per minute.
192. Man-made activities are putting Oklahoma and some of its _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states in danger
of having an earthquake of California-size proportions.
193. It will take us at _ _ _ _ _ 20 minutes to get to the airport.
194.
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400 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ people speak English as their first language.
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Do you have any tickets for today’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
196. He escaped from the smoked-filled house just in the _ _ _ _ of time.
197. The guide/ the students./ felt that the/ tour might/ not interest all/
198. Scientists believe Earth ____ approximately 4.5 billion years ago.
A. formed B. was found C. was founded D. was formed
199. The meat looked very ... to the dog.
A. invited B. invite C. inviting D. invitingly

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200. Montero was ... about the upcoming investigation, and he was only made more ... by the
newspaper accounts of it.
A. upset / easy going B. angry / frightened C. relaxed / stressed D. anxious /
nervous

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