A. will have been bought 

B. will be bought    

C. was being bought 

D. was bought

Câu 2: “_____” is used to express disagreement.  

A. I couldn’t disagree with you any more.

B. That’s not a good idea.

C. That’s the way I see it.        

D. That’s what I’m not thinking of.

Câu 3: The meeting has been put _____ to Friday as so many people have got the flu.  

A. up  

B.  in  

C. out     

D. back

Câu 4: The activities of the international marketing researcher are frequently much broader than _____.

A. the domestic marketer has  

B. the domestic marketer does

C.  those of the domestic marketer      

D. that which has the domestic marketer

Câu 5: I am wrong, _____?  

A. aren't I    

B. are I      

C. are not I 

D.  am I

Câu 6: - A: “John got married again.” - B: “Really? Who _____?”  

A.  with

B. at   

C.  to

D. about

Câu 7: The child was told to _____ for being rude to his uncle.  

A. excuse    

B. forgive        

C.  apologize   

D. confess

Câu 8: Mai: “Wow, I’ve never seen such a nice cell phone,Nam” - Nam: “_____”.  

A. Oh, I don’t know.    

B.  Thank you. I’m glad you like it.

C. You’re welcome.        

D. I agree with you.

Câu 9: - A: “Are you interested in scuba diving?” - B: “A lot. Undersea life is _____.”      

A. fascinating

B. fascinate  

C. fascinates

D. fascinated

Câu 10: "_____ anyone ring while I’m away, please take a message."

A. Will   

B.  May       

C.     Should     

D. Would

Câu 11: She had to pass all her exams, or _____ she would not have a holiday.

A.  instead       

B. else

C. though 

D.  therefore

Câu 12: The meeting has been brought _____ to Monday due to the seriousness of the situation.      

A.  on 

B. out

C. down 

D. forward

Câu 13: If you want your son to do better on his exams, I suggest he _____ harder.

A.  will study               

B. studies      

C. will study

D.  study

Câu 14: My uncle was _____ ill last summer; however, fortunately, he is now making a slow but steady recovery.  

A. seriously   

B. deeply

C.  fatally 

D. critically

Câu 15: The chief foods eaten in any country depend largely on _____ best in its climate and soil.

A. what grows     

B.  it grows 

C. does it grow 

D. what does it grow

Câu 16: She made a list of what to do ______ forget anything.    

A.  in order to         

B. so that              

C. so as not to     

D. not to

Câu 17: A: “Can I smoke in here?” - B: “I’d rather you _____.”

A. don’t         

B. didn’t  

C. won’t      

D. can’t

Câu 18: The grape is the _____, juicy fruit of a woody vine.

A.  skin which is smooth

B. skinned is smooth   

C. smooth-skinned

D. smooth skin

Câu 19: The _____ collar workers received a rise, but the workers on the shop-door were told they had to wait.  

A. blue         

B.  black       

C.  grey         

D. white

Câu 20: _____ wooden buildings helps to protect them from damage due to weather.

A. The paint 

B. Painted    

C. By painting     

D. Painting

Câu 21: She kept him _____ because he had a high temperature.  

A. on  

B.  in 

C. off          

D. out

Câu 22: Using many symbols makes _____ to put a large amount of information on a single map.  

A.  it possible     

B. possible 

C.  it is possible 

D. that possible

Câu 23: Having been served lunch, _____.  

A. the problem was discussed by the members of the committee

B. it was discussed by the committee members the problem

C. the committee members discussed the problem

D. a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee

Câu 24: Not until the dedication of Yellowstone Park in the late nineteenth century _____ a national park.  

A. the United States had   

B. did the United States have     

C. when the United States had   

D. the United States having

Câu 25: _____ mammals have hair at some time in their lives, though in certain whales it is present only before birth.  

A. Most        

B. The most 

C. Most of which 

D. In most of the

A. Not tonight.

B. Yummy, I like sweet things.

C. Not at all. 

D. It was delicious.

Câu 2: Many countries can attract many tourists in summer because their weather is ______ warm, often hot.

A. Dependably

B. Dependently

C. Independently

D. Dependence  

Câu 3: - Hello, is that 21035? Please put me ______ to the manager.

A. Across

B. Up

C. Over

D. Through 

Câu 4: - Colin isn’t here; he ______ to football practice.

A. has gone

B. goes

C. has been

D. went

Câu 5: You ______ have bought food. I have lots here.  

A. Didn’t

B. Mustn’t

C. Needn’t

D. Didn’t need to

Câu 6: My friends ______ at my house at 6 o’clock.

A. Arrived

B. Had arrived

C. Were arriving

D. Has arrived

Câu 7: Karen doesn’t like ______ what to do.

A. Be told 

B. Being told 

C. Telling

D.  To tell

Câu 8: If Tim had money, he ______ on holiday this year.

A. Went 

B. Will go 

C. would go

D. Was going to go

Câu 9: This is the hotel ______ rooms have a view of the sea.

A. Where 

B. Which 

C. Whose 

D. From where

Câu 10: He asked me if I ______ when the bank opened.

A. Know 

B. Had known

C.  Knew 

D. Would know

Câu 11: Barry has three years of ______ working as a teacher.

A. Experiences

B. Experience

C. Experienced

D. Experiencing

Câu 12: There is a ______ vase on the table.

A. Small, nice, china, blue 

B. China, small, blue, nice 

C. Nice, small, blue, china 

D. Nice, blue, small, china

Câu 13: This is Karin ______ and Tim ______ car.

A. __ / ’s

B. ‘s / ’s

C. __ / s’

D. ‘s / __

Câu 14: - Which of these two dresses do you like? - To be honest, I don’t like _____ of them.

A. Any

B. Both

C. One

D. Either

Câu 15: This is just a(n) ______meeting;, you just need to dress casually.

A. Formal

B. Formally

C. Informally

D. Informal

A. afforestation

B. deforestation

C. forestry

D. reforestation

Câu 2: “I’d rather you______ home now.”

A. going

B. go

C. gone

D. went

Câu 3: “Don’t worry. I have ______ tire at the back of my car.”

A. another

B. other

C. others

D. the other

Câu 4: ______ he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came.

A. No longer has

B. No sooner had

C. Not until had

D. Hardly had

Câu 5: Susan’s doctor insists ______ for a few days.

A. that she is resting

B. her resting

C. that she rest

D. her to rest

Câu 6: We couldn’t fly ______ because all the tickets had been sold out.

A. economical

B. economy

C. economic

D. economics

Câu 7: Through an ______, your letter was left unanswered.

A. overtone

B. overcharge

C. overtime

D. oversight

Câu 8: – “Mum, I’ve got 600 on the TOEFL test.”– “______”

A. Good way!

B. You are right.

C. Oh, hard luck!

D. Good job!

Câu 9: Jane ______ law for four years now at Harvard.

A. is studying

B. has been studying

C. studies

D. studied

Câu 10: He ______ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead.

A. must have gone

B. should have gone

C. couldn’t go

D. didn’t have to go

Câu 11: I won’t change my mind ______ what you say.

A. whether

B. no matter

C. because

D. although

Câu 12: “How many times have I told you ______ football in the street?”

A. not playing

B. do not play

C. not to play

D. not to have played

Câu 13: “Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop ______ excuses!”

A. having

B. making

C. doing

D. taking

Câu 14: My mother told me to ______ for an electrician when her fan was out of order.

A. send

B. write

C. rent

D. turn

Câu 15: “This library card will give you free access ______ the Internet eight hours a day.”

A. on

B. to 

C. from

D. in

Câu 16: The United States consists of fifty states, ______ has its own government.

A. each of which

B. hence each

C. they each

D. each of that

Câu 17: It is very important for a firm or a company to keep ______ the changes in the market.

A. pace of

B. track about

C. touch with

D. up with

Câu 18: John paid $2 for his meal, ______ he had thought it would cost.

A. not as much

B. not so much as

C. less as

D. not so many as

Câu 19: John: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?”Laura: “______”

A. Of course not. You bet!

B. Well, that’s very surprising.

C. There’s no doubt about it.

D. Yes, it’s an absurd idea.

Câu 20: The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have ______ by 2015.

A. taken over

B. caught up

C. used off

D. run out

Câu 21: Only when you grow up ______ the truth.

A. you will know

B. you know

C. do you know

D. will you know

Câu 22: Lora: “Your new blouse looks gorgeous, Helen!”Helen: “______.”

A. Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s

B. It’s up to you

C. I’d rather not

D. You can say that again

Câu 23: The kitchen ______ dirty because she has just cleaned it.

A. should be

B. can’t be

C. mustn’t be

D. may be

Câu 24: – “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.”– “______.”

A. You’re welcome

B. Good idea, thanks

C. Thanks, I will

D. It’s my pleasure

Câu 25: – “Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?”– “Yes. ______ we decide to stay longer.”

A. So that

B. Though

C. Because

D. In case

Câu 26: – “How do you like your steak done?”– “ ______.”

A. I don’t like it much

B. Very little

C. Well done

D. Very much

Câu 27: She had to hand in her notice ______ advance when she decided to leave the job.

A. with

B. from

C. in

D. to

Câu 28: They didn’t find ______ in a foreign country.

A. it easy to live

B. it easy live

C. it to live easy

D. easy to live

Câu 29: “Buy me a newspaper on your way back, ______?”

A. will you

B. don’t you

C. can’t you

D. do you

Câu 30: There was nothing they could do ______ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down.

A. but

B. instead of

C. than

D. unless

A. by

B. in        

C. of          

D. at

Câu 2: Since the flood the number of homeless people __________ dramatically.  

A. are increasing        

B.  had increased

C. increase     

D. has increased

Câu 3: Can you make yourself __________ in French?.

A. understood           

B. understand  

C. to understand

D. understanding

Câu 4: Today many species of plant and animal are in ________ of extinction.

A. danger         

B. endangered 

C. endanger   

D.  dangerous

Câu 5: If the current rate of deforestation continues, the world’s rainforests _____within 100 years.

A. would vanish        

B. vanish     

C. will vanish      

D. would have vanished

Câu 6: At first she was trained to be _____scriptwriter, but later she worked as ______ secretary.  

A. the /  a     

B. a / a       

C. the / the 

D. a / the

Câu 7: “ Don’t look so worried!. You should take the leader’s comment with ________.”    

A.  a teaspoon of salt                   

B. a cup of salt

C. a dose of salt                         

D. a pinch of salt        

Câu 8: If I ____ an astronaut traveling in a cabin, I’d not be annoyed by the weightlessness.

A. am

B. be  

C. will be  

D. were

Câu 9: Our project was successful ________ its practicality.

A. in terms of       

B.  with a view to   

C. regardless    

D. on behalf of

Câu 10: Of the two new students, one is friendly and _________.  

A. the others are not                  

B. the other is not                  

C. another is unfriendly                      

D. other lacks friendliness

Câu 11: There is one person to ________ I owe more than I can say..

A. whom     

B. who    

C. that                   

D. whose

Câu 12: After a good night’s sleep I woke up feeling as fresh as ______and eager to start a new day.  

A. a fruit    

B. a daisy        

C. a flower    

D. a maiden

Câu 13: Mary is sixteen years old. She is _______ young to get married.

A. too   

B. so 

C. such  

D. enough     

Câu 14: __________is the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment..    

A. extinction 

B. biodiversity   

C. habitat     

D. conservation

Câu 15: Since we ____________ to working so hard, can we rest for a while?.

A. don’t used    

B. aren’t used   

C.  don’t use        

D. not use

Câu 16: - Kate: “ How lovely your cats are!”                - David: “ ____________”

A. Really? They are                 

B. Thank you, it is nice of you to say so            

C.  Can you say it again          

D. I love them, too

Câu 17: Peter was ejected after committing five personal _________ in water sport game yesterday.

A. mistakes           

B. faults   

C. fouls           

D.  errors   

Câu 18: Toxic chemicals in the air and land have driven many species to the _______ of extinction.    

A.  tip    

B. edge  

C. verge    

D. border

Câu 19: She ran ________ an interesting article about fashion while she was reading the newspaper.  

A. after         

B. cross  

C. away

D. out

Câu 20: It’s essential that every student ________ all the lectures.

A.  attends    

B. attend     

C. has attended  

D. attended

Câu 21: It’s a secret. You _________ let anyone know about it.  

A. mustn’t   

B. needn’t  

C. mightn’t            

D. may not

Câu 22: When Tet holiday comes, Vietnamese people often feel inclined to ________ their houses.   

A. do up       

B. do in     

C. do through 

D. do over

Câu 23: - Anne: “ Make yourself at home”                  - John: “ ____________”

A. Thanks! Same to you            

B. That’s very kind. Thank you

C. Not at all. Don’t mention it         

D. Yes, Can I help you?

Câu 24: He managed to keep his job_________the manager had threatened to sack him.    

A. therefore  

B. although  

C.  unless    

D. despite

Câu 25: It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver _________in the crash.    

A. are injured         

B. was injured   

C. were injured   

D. have been injured

A. No sooner had the plane taken off than          

B. It was not until the plane had taken off that

C.  Only after the plane had taken off       

D. Not until the plane had taken off did

Câu 2: The sky was grey and cloudy._________, we went to the beach.

A. However        

B. In spite of  

C. even though    

D. Consequently

Câu 3: I don’t mind _________ much homework.

A. did          

B. to do  

C. do               

D. doing

Câu 4: Nadine:  “__________”.         Monica:  “Good luck”

A.  I don’t like rock music. 

B. How do you do!

C. Have a nice day!       

D. I’m taking a test this afternoon.

Câu 5: I can’t walk in these high-heeled boots. I keep________.

A.  falling off        

B.  falling back          

C.  falling over       

D. falling out

Câu 6: Old people are often looked ________ by their children when they get older.

A. for         

B. after 

C. up   

D. into

Câu 7: Education in Vietnam has improved since the government started a programme of educational ___________.  

A. experience 

B. reform    

C. system 

D. resources

Câu 8: The plan was developed _________by a team of experts.

A. system 

B. systematical 

C. systemized

D. systematically

Câu 9: All of the food  ________sold by the time we arrived at the restaurant.

A. has been           

B. had been    

C. was      

D. was being

Câu 10: It was not until 1915 _________ the cinema became an industry.

A.  what  

B. that     

C. when     

D. how

Câu 11: Yuri Gagarin was the first person  ________into space.

A. travelling  

B. has travelled      

C. to travel 

D. travelled

Câu 12: Like everyone else, Sue has her __of course but on the whole, she’s quite satisfied with life.

A. ups and downs     

B. ins and outs     

C. safe and sound      

D. odds and ends

Câu 13: The Prime Minister congratulated the team _______winning the match.

A. for   

B. in

C. on    

D. into

Câu 14: He came when I _______ the film “Man from the star”

A. has watched          

B. watched    

C. was watching  

D.  am watching

Câu 15: Peter _________football when he was younger.

A. used to playing

B. is used to playing   

C. is used to play   

D. used to play

Câu 16: ________ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all.

A. A comparison  

B.  Compare them    

C. If you compare 

D. When compared

Câu 17: Charles:  “Do you mind if I smoke?”  Lisa:       “ _________”

A. Yes, I don’t mind

B. No, I don’t think so   

C. Yes, go ahead        

D. No, go right ahead

Câu 18: Bill asked Tom  _________.

A. where is he going      

B. where he is going     

C. where he was going 

D. where was he going

Câu 19: This is Sen village _________Uncle Ho was born.

A. where        

B. what

C. which      

D. who

Câu 20: Linda: I enjoy watching films in the evening.              Mary: “________”

A. I don’t        

B. So do I   

C. I am, too             

D. No, I am not

Câu 21: Medical researchers are continually looking for ways to control,_________ and cure diseases.  

A. prevented    

B. to prevent

C. prevent     

D. preventing

Câu 22: It’s a big country with a_________population.

A. rare         

B. sparse

C. scarce   

D. few

Câu 23: You will have to  _________if you want to pass the final exam.

A.  pull up your socks       

B. work miracles 

C. take the trouble   

D. keep your hand in

Câu 24: If I were you, I _________ that English course.

A. will take       

B. would take   

C. take         

D.  took

Câu 25: They have considered all the 100 applications,  ________seem suitable for the position.  

A. none of them  

B. none of these    

C.  none of which     

D. none of whom

A.  return       

B.  was returned

C. returned    

D. were returned

Câu 2: You’d better resign before they find out about what you __________ .

A. had done   

B. were done 

C.  have done          

D.  were doing

Câu 3: Although one of his ships succeeded in sailing all the way back to Spain through the Cape of Good Hope, Magellan never com­pleted the first circumnavigation of the world, and __________.    

A.  most of his crew didn’t too  

B. neither most of his crew did

C. most of his crew didn’t also       

D. neither did most of his crew

Câu 4: In the first __________ year of the English Literature programme, the core subjects were The development of the novel and Contemporary poetry.    

A. academic       

B. compulsory   

C. study      

D. optional

Câu 5: The families were told to evacuate their houses immediately __________.    

A. at the time when the water began to go up   

B. when the water began to rise

C. when up was going the water 

D. in the time when the water raised.

Câu 6: “What kinds of music do you like, Mary?” – “__________”  

A. You really guess so.     

B. Well, I guess I’m really into jazz.

C. Hmm, no, I don’t really like Westerns.

D. Concert

Câu 7: “Could you fill it up, please? - “__________”  

A. Where? Of course not.         

B. Not at all. I’ll fill the oil for you.

C. Sure. Shall I check the oil as well?”   

D. Certainly. My job is to fill in the application.

Câu 8: It is a very __________ day. The weather is so nice and cool.

A.  pleasing         

B. pleased         

C. pleasant    

D. pleasurable

Câu 9: The people of Western Canada have been considering __________ themselves from the rest of the provinces.  

A. separating    

B. separated             

C. to separate     

D. separate

Câu 10: She passed the university entrance exam __________ made her parents proud.  

A. what            

B. when 

C.  who       

D. which

Câu 11: Because of his poor health, it took him a long time to __________ his bad cold.

A.  throw over       

B.  throw off     

C. throw away         

D. throw down

Câu 12: The hut __________ is said to be haunted.

A. at the foot of the hill  

B. in the foot of the hill

C. by the foot of the hill       

D. with the foot of the hill

Câu 13: Mrs.Brown had her bicycle __________ yesterday.

A. repairing      

B. repair         

C.  repaired          

D. be repaired

Câu 14: They might have told us the way __________ we hadn’t left in such a hurry way.  

A. or 

B. unless    

C.  when          

D. if

Câu 15: He is a clever mimic __________ most of the lecturers in his college.

A. who can take in         

B.  who can take off 

C. which can take over 

D. which can take up

Câu 16: The pay was not brilliant but I could __________ and there were many aspects of the job that I enjoyed.    

A. earn high salary    

B. do a living

C. get high salary     

D. make a living

Câu 17: Many natural resources  __________ by the end of the century.

A.  had disappeared    

B. have disappeared

C.  disappeared                 

D. will have disappeared

Câu 18: Having been selected to represent the Association of American Engineers at the International Convention,  __________ .

A. the members applauded him   

B. a speech had to be given by him

C. he gave a short acceptance speech 

D. the members congratulated him

Câu 19: I’m not surprised she changed her mind __________ the last moment.

A. on          

B. at

C. in      

D. for

Câu 20: The players were cheered by their __________ as they came out of the pitch.    

A.  public            

B. supporters    

C. viewers     

D. audience

Câu 21: It was  __________ that we decided to stay indoors.

A. such a hot day     

B. so a hot day

C. so a day hot           

D. such a day hot

Câu 22: The university’s programs __________ those of Harvard.

A. are second only to           

B. come second after

C. are in second place from      

D. are first except for

Câu 23: “__________ ” – “I’m glad you enjoyed it. Hope to see you again soon.”  

A. That’s a great dinner. Thanks a lot. You’ll have to come to our place sometime.

B. My uncle is coming soon. Would you like to come to our dinner?

C. I highly appreciate for the houses you’ve rebuilt for our village

D. I don’t mind going to the party sometimes but when I know everybody there then I enjoy it.

Câu 24: __________ Freud and Max were motivated primarily by compassionate concern for suffering humanity is elaborated upon in Fromm’s biology.    

A. What both           

B. Both  

C. That both           

D. Both are

Câu 25: There was __________ very interesting piece of news on……..radio this morning about the earthquake in __________ Italy.  

A.  a/the/the     

B. an/the/X

C. an/X/X             

D. a/the/X

A. constructive      

B. preferential    

C. confidential     

D. inclusive

Câu 2: A: “Trudy sure did a good job of decorating your department.” B: “ Yes, but I’d _________ some of the work myself.”

A. better have done        

B. prefer having done     

C. rather done      

D. rather have done

Câu 3: It’s been a good year. I’ve been written two books and a couple of articles, and _________  are now in print.  

A. both of which     

B. both of them    

C. all of which   

D. all of them

Câu 4: Alex: “ I’ve had my purse stolen” Bill: “ Oh, really? _________  How did that happen?”  

A. Poor you!        

B. Bad luck, so         

C. Never mind    

D. It’s a pity

Câu 5: _________  failing, the new car was a great success.  

A. Far from          

B. Despite  

C. Apart from    

D. In view of

Câu 6: _________ all the workers in the company, they talked to the manager in person, asking for a better working condition.  

A. At the expense of   

B. On behalf of    

C.  Instead of                     

D. In the aspect of

Câu 7: It is the recommendation of many psychologists _________  to associate words and remember names.  

A. that a learner uses mental images   

B. that a learner use mental images

C.  that a learner must use mental images   

D. mental images are used

Câu 8: I don't think anyone understood what I was saying at the meeting, did they? I totally failed to get my point _________ .

A. around       

B. along         

C. across  

D. about

Câu 9: Are you thinking of flying business class?" "______"  

A. I'm flying there to attend a party.                    

B. No, I'm just on business.

C. No, I'd like an aisle seat.         

D. No, economy.

Câu 10: The amount of gravitational attraction between two objects depends on the mass of the objects and _________ .  

A. what is the distance between them        

B. the distance between them is

C. the distance between them              

D. the distance what is between them

Câu 11: The more you study during the semester, _________  the week before exam.  

A. the less you have to study                        

B. you have to study the less

C. the less have you to study    

D. the study less you have

Câu 12: He objected to _________ .

A. his mistakes being laughed at           

B. laughing his mistakes at    

C. his mistakes laughing at           

D.  his mistakes at laughing

Câu 13: A few hours after the infection the feeling of numbness in your arm will _________ .

A. wear off     

B. fade out       

C. drop away         

D. fall through

Câu 14: Across the Chesapeake Bay from the rest of the state _________ , whose farms produce beans, tomatoes, and other garden vegetables.  

A. there lies Marylan’s Eastern Shore   

B. lies Marylan’sEastern Shore

C.  Marylan’s Eastern Shore lies there       

D. Marylan’sEastern Shorelies

Câu 15: When I dropped that tray behind her, she got a shock. She almost _________ .    

A. jumped out of her skin   

B. had a lump in her throat     

C. took her breath away   

D. kept her head  

Câu 16: I’m sure your bank manager will lend you a _________  ear when you explain the situation to him.  

A. merciful      

B. sympathetic  

C. pitiful     

D. compassionate

Câu 17: _________  have made communication faster and easier through the use of email and the Internet is widely recognized.

A. It is that computers  

B. That computers     

C. Computers that            

D. That it’s computers

Câu 18: If you are at a _________  end, you could help me in the garden.  

A.  lose           

B.  open   

C. free        

D. loose

Câu 19: The total production of bushels of corn in the United States is _________  all other cereal crops combined.    

A. more as   

B.  more than that of  

C. more than those of       

D. more than

Câu 20: _________  in 1756, Nassau Hall is the oldest building now standing on the campus of Frinceton University.  

A.  When it completed  

B. Completing        

C. Completed     

D. Which was completed

Câu 21: First designed in 1970, Earth Day has become an international event _________  concerns about environmental issues such as pollution.  

A. dedicated to rising   

B. dedicated rising    

C. dedicates to raise    

D. that dedicates to rasing

Câu 22: Seldom _________  games been of practical use in playing real games.  

A.  do theories of mathematics                

B. have theorized as mathematics   

C. has the mathematical theory of            

D. the mathematical theory has

Câu 23: Although findings are inconclusive,  _________  that new solar systems are currently evolving around a number of stars in the universe.    

A. there is evidence       

B. the evidence   

C. there are evidently     

D. it is evidence

A. Likely   

B. Predictably  

C. Presumably

D. Surely

Câu 2: The floor was so rotten that it almost gave _____________ under his weight.  

A. way    

B. up

C. back

D. away

Câu 3: A: “I’m having some friends over for dinner this evening. Would you like to join us? B: “_____________”    

A. Thanks but I mustn’t.          

B. Come one. It’s your turn.

C. Can I take a rain check?           

D. As a matter of fact, I do.

Câu 4: A: Do you like that advanced course you are taking, John?” B: “_____________”

A. No, thanks.         

B. By and large, yes.

C. Not me. I’m still waiting. 

D. No, not everyone.

Câu 5: William is an authority_____________medieval tapestries.

A.  on            

B. with    

C.  about         

D.  in

Câu 6: The marathon runner _____________ for nearly one hour and a half when she _____________  to the pavement.

A.  has been running / collapsed    

B. were running / collapsed

C. had been running / collapsed     

D. ran / had been collapsing

Câu 7: I can't thank enough for your help.     - “_____________”  

A. I'd rather not.           

B. My pleasure. 

C. I don't mind. 

D. My goodness.

Câu 8: John: "Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?" Laura. " _______"  

A. Yes, it’s an absurd idea             

B. There’s no doubt about it

C. Of course not. You bet       

D. Well, that’s very surprising

Câu 9: If you had asked him, he _________ helped you to solve the problem.

A.  will have     

B.  ought to have    

C. should have  

D. would have

Câu 10: Henry was really a silly boy when we were at high school. I still remember ____________ very stupid questions.

A. him asking

B. him to ask 

C.  asking him 

D. his being asked           

Câu 11: “Today’s my 20^th  birthday.”          - “_________”  

A.  Take care! 

B. Many happy returns!  

C. Have a good time!

D.  I don’t understand.

Câu 12: Luisa does a full-time job and _____________.  

A.  looks after also the house              

B. looks after the house either

C. looks after the house too       

D. also looks after the house

Câu 13: On the second level of the parking lot_____________  

A. is empty                   

B. are some empty stalls

C. some empty stalls are               

D. are empty

Câu 14: Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the_____________that the matter was confidential.  

A. reasons  

B. excuses

C. grounds    

D. foundation

Câu 15: They attempted to _____________ the painting to its original condition.

A.  restore  

B.  renovate      

C.  repair  

D. refurbish

Câu 16: Can you list the problems ____ poor and ____ countries?

A. facing/ overpopulation  

B.  facing/overpopulated

C. face/ overpopulated           

D. facing/overpopulating

Câu 17: I feel _________ to inform the committee that a number of members are very unhappy with the decision.

A. my duty   

B.  it my duty 

C. this my duty           

D. that my duty

Câu 18: I'm sure when you've stopped looking for your keys, they'll _____________up somewhere.

A.  take          

B. look      

C.  turn    

D. pull

Câu 19: To solve this problem, it is advisable__________ . 

A.  a drastic measure to be adopted    

B. that to adopt a drastic measure

C.  that a drastic measure be adopted   

D. that a drastic measure is adopted

Câu 20: The organs of taste are the _____________ that are mainly located on the tongue.

A. Groups of cells are taste buds          

B. Taste buds are groups of cells

C. Taste buds, these are groups of cells  

D. Taste buds, groups of cells

Câu 21: On the second thought, I believe I will go with you to the theater.

A.  On reflection            

B. For this time only

C. After discussing with my wife     

D. For the second time

Câu 22: Geogre wouldn’t have met Mary ______ to his brother’s graduation party.

A. had he gone

B. hadn’t he gone

C. if he had not gone         

D. if he shouldn’t have gone

Câu 23: John has a monthly bank ___ sent to him so that he knows how much there is in his account.

A. statement        

B. overdraft 

C. cheque          

D. balance

Câu 24: He was sent to _________ prison for _________ six months for _________ shoplifting.

A. x/x/x         

B. the/x/x  

C. x/x/the           

D. a/x/a

Câu 25: What do you want to do this summer?
I think we should go somewhere ________ has plenty of sun and sand.
 

A. who             

B.  where  

C.  when 

D.  that

A.  however       

B. yet

C. so 

D. even though

Câu 2: The village was _____ visible through the dense fog.
 

A.  only    

B. hard  

C.  mostly  

D. barely

Câu 3: Buy me a newspaper on your way back, _____?

A. can’t you  

B. do you

C.  don’t you    

D. will you

Câu 4: There was nothing they could do _____ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down.
 
 

A.  but

B. unless        

C. than      

D. instead of

Câu 5: He _____ to the doctor after the accident, but he continued to play instead.
 

A. didn’t have to go 

B. couldn’t go

C. must have gone

D. should have gone

Câu 6: “I will never go mountaineering again.”
“Me _____.”
 

A. too 

B. either  

C. so         

D. neither

Câu 7: It’s imperative that _____ what to do when there is a fire.
 
 

A. everyone knows about 

B. everyone know

C.  everyone knows

D.  everyone knew

Câu 8: “The inflation rate in Greece is five times _____ my country,” he said.
 

A. as many as that in        

B. more than

C. as much as    

D.  as high as that in

Câu 9: _____ I might, I couldn’t open the door.

A. Try as

B. However hard  

C. All are correct 

D. No matter how hard

Câu 10: Not having written about the required topic, _____ a low mark.

A. the teacher gave me  

B. I was given

C. All are correct               

D. my presentation was given

Câu 11: The instructor blew his whistle and _____.
 

A.  the runners run off     

B. off were running the runners

C. off ran the runners       

D. off the runners were running

Câu 12: Even if you are rich, you should save some money for a _____ day.

A.  foggy      

B. windy     

C.  rainy  

D. snowy

Câu 13: The use of vitamin _____ and herbs has become increasingly popular among Americans.
 

A. ingredients     

B. supplements    

C. components

D. materials

Câu 14: Martha, Julia and Mark are 17, 19 and 20 years old _____.

A. independently  

B. respectfully    

C. separately 

D. respectively

Câu 15: As the drug took _____, they boy became quieter.
 
 
 

A. force    

B. action      

C. influence    

D.  effect

Câu 16: Laura had a blazing _____ with Eddie and stormed out of the house.
 

A.  row   

B.  gossip     

C. word           

D. chat

Câu 17: We walk in streets where the noise of traffic is almost _____.
 

A. deafening      

B.  deafened  

C. deafness  

D. deaf

Câu 18: Mr. Smith is a _____ person. If he says he will do something, you know that he will do.
 

A. dependable     

B. dependent          

C. depending  

D. independent

Câu 19: Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop _____ excuses!
 

A. taking         

B.  having             

C. doing     

D. making

Câu 20: He came _____ a lot of criticism for the remarks he made in a television interview.
 
 

A.  over      

B.  out of             

C. off   

D.  in for

Câu 21: She started the course two months ago but dropped _____ after only a month.
 
 

A.  out     

B.  in 

C. back 

D. off

Câu 22: Why don’t you sit down and _____?
 

A. make it your own home

B. make yourself at rest

C. make yourself at peace

D. make yourself at home

Câu 23: .“Do you mind if I turn on the fan?”
“_____”
 

A. Not for me.  

B. Not at all. 

C. Not enough.      

D. Never mind.

Câu 24: .“Can I have another cup of tea?”
“_____”
 

A. Be yourself.   

B.  Do it yourself.

C. Allow yourself.     

D. Help yourself.

Câu 25: “Are you ready, Kate? There’s not much time left.”
“Yes, just a minute. _____!”
 

A.  I’m coming.  

B. No longer        

C.  I won’t finish   

D. I’d be OK

Câu 26: .“Can you help me with my essay?”
“_____”
 

A.  Not completely.  

B. I think that, too.

C. Yes, I’m afraid not. 

D. Why not?

Câu 27: “Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.”
“_____”
 

A. It’s my pleasure.    

B. Thanks. I will.

C. You’re welcome.        

D. Good idea. Thanks.

A. That I only like

B. Which better I like

C. What I like most

D. The food what I like

Câu 2: Before he was 20, he developed ______ for the personal computer.

A. the world first computer's language

B. the computer language for the first world

C. the world's first computer language

D. the first world's computer language

Câu 3: According to the conditions of my scholarship, after graduation, ______.

A. I will be employed full-time by the university

B. I would be offered by the university

C. the university will employ me full-time

D. an employer will give me a full-time job

Câu 4: He has been to the school library many times ______.

A. if the semester has started

B. while the semester is starting

C. since the semester started

D. after the semester starts

Câu 5: Only after food has been dried or canned ______.

A. should it be stored for later consumption

B. it can be stored for later consumption

C. that it is stored for later consumption

D. was it stored for later consumption

A. led up to      

B. put up with  

C. come up with 

D. gone down with 

Câu 2: With his excellent qualifications and a good command of English, James is _________ above the other applicants.

A. head and hands    

B. head and hair 

C. head and ears 

D. head and shoulders 

Câu 3: He had to act immediately; ____________, it would have been too late.

A. nevertheless   

B. consequently         

C. otherwise   

D. however 

Câu 4: He came to inspect the house __________ buying it.

A. with a view to    

B.  in case of  

C. in the event of  

D.  with reference to 

Câu 5: Nam : "____________" - Susan: " Never mind."  

A. Thank you for helping me finish my work.   

B. Sorry for steeping on your toes.

C. Congratulations! How great!   

D. Would you like to go to the cinema?

Câu 6: ______, he felt so unhappy and lonely.

A. Rich as he was   

B.  Rich as was he

C.  In spite of his being wealth    

D. Despite his wealthy 

Câu 7: "If only I hadn't lent him all my money!" -"__________"

A. Well, you did, so it's no use crying over spilt milk.

B.  All right. You will be OK.

C. I'm afraid you will have to do it.

D. Sorry, I have no idea.

Câu 8: The _____ dressed woman in the advertisement has a pose smile on her face.

A.  stylistic       

B. stylish

C. stylishly   

D. stylistically 

Câu 9: They have considered all the fifty applications, ___________ seems suitable for the position.

A.  none of them     

B. none of whom

C. none of these 

D. none of which

Câu 10: He was ______ speaker!

A. so good a     

B. how a good     

C. what a good         

D. so a good 

Câu 11: By the end of last March, I _____ English for five years.

A.  had been studied          

B. will have studied

C.  will have been studying

D. had been studying 

Câu 12: It was announced that neither the passengers nor the driver ______ in the crash.

A. was injured     

B.  injured      

C. were injured 

D. had injured 

Câu 13: A cool drink __________ him after his long hot journey.

A. relieved  

B. relaxed   

C. refreshed  

D. recovered

Câu 14: Employers often require that candidates have not only a degree ________ .

A. but two-year experience as well

B. also two years of experience

C. but also two years experience     

D. but also two years experience as well

Câu 15: Arthur assured me that he was going to come, but he hasn't _______ yet.

A. turned on

B. turned in 

C. turned up    

D. turned round 

Câu 16: You ___________ to your teacher like that. It was very rude.

A. mustn't have talked  

B. shouldn't have talked 

C. shouldn't talk 

D. mustn't talk 

Câu 17: It is imperative that this letter __________ immediately.

A. is sent

B. be sent    

C. has been sent 

D. was sent 

Câu 18: Sport today has become _________ and is no longer enjoyable.

A.  more too competitive

B. far too competitive

C. too much competitive 

D. much competitive 

Câu 19: Jane: " What a lovely house you have!" - Tom : "________ ."

A. I'm glad you like it.

B. I spent much money on it.

C. Many people say so.

D. Thanks. Hopefully you will drop in. 

Câu 20: The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted ___________ a good answer.  

A. came out at  

B. came out of  

C. came up with       

D. came up to

Câu 21: "Do you have a minute, Dr Keith?" - "_________ ."

A. Sure. What's the problem?  

B. Well. I'm not sure when

C. Good, I hope so       

D. Sorry, I haven't got it here. 

Câu 22: He was _________ to explain why he hadn't finished the work.

A.  at random     

B. at a loss   

C. at least 

D. at first 

Câu 23: - "All right. Keep your receipt. If something comes up, you can show it to us, and we'll give you a refund." - "_______________."

A. OK. I won't use it.   

B. Thanks. I'll put it in a safe place.

C. You're welcome. See you later.    

D. Thanks you. I'll keep it for you. 

Câu 24: ____________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.

A. Being not     

B. Not having been

C. Not being 

D. Having not been 

Câu 25: Winter's almost here and it's time ________ against the flu.

A.  to protect yourselves

B. you protect 

C.  you protect yourselves 

D. you protected 

A. flat

B. less flat

C. flatter

D. the flattest

Câu 2: Helen is traveling to Germany tomorrow on her first working trip and she is very excited ______ it.

A. for

B. against

C. about

D. with

Câu 3: He’d hardly finished doing his homework when you arrived, ______?

A. didn’t he

B. had he

C. would he

D. hadn’t he

Câu 4: John: “Would you like to have a get-together with us next weekend?”
Mickey: “______.”

A. No, I won’t

B. No, I wouldn’t

C. Yes, let’s

D. Yes, I’d love to

Câu 5: Had they arrived at the shop earlier, they ______ a better selection of clothes.

A. will find

B. would be finding

C. would have found

D. will have found

Câu 6: Before you start cooking, you should gather together all the necessary ______.

A. ingredients

B. factors

C. substances

D. elements

Câu 7: What ______ views do Americans and Asians have about love and marriage?

A. tradition

B. traditionally

C. traditionalism

D. traditional

Câu 8: I can’t ______ this noise any longer. I’m going to write a letter of complaint to the local authority about this problem.

A. put up with

B. take away from

C. get back to

D. make out of

Câu 9: Helen: “Would you rather go to the beach or to the mountains?
”Kim: “______.”

A. That’s very nice of you

B. The beach definitely

C. I’d love to go

D. Thanks for the mountains

Câu 10: George: “______.”Michelle: “Thank you for your compliment.”

A. You’ve done your work

B. This is a present for you

C. I’m glad that you’re well again

D. You look pretty in this dress

Câu 11: Bill managed to get to the train station himself ______ his leg was broken.

A. because

B. because of

C. in spite of

D. although

Câu 12: Dr. Smith is the person in ______ I don’t have much confidence.

A. which

B. whom

C. him 

D. that

Câu 13: This director has ______ some famous films but I think this one is the best.

A. done

B. conducted

C. made

D. composed

Câu 14: He wondered ______ his sister looked like, because they hadn’t seen each other for a long time.

A. why

B. which

C. how

D. what

Câu 15: Does Mr. Ba bring his farm ______ to the local market every day?

A. productivity

B. product

C. production

D. produce

Câu 16: This is ______ the most difficult job I’ve ever had to do.

A. by heart

B. by chance

C. by far

D. by myself

Câu 17: Hurry up, or they ______ serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant.

A. stopped

B. will have stopped

C. are stopping

D. would stop

Câu 18: During the Enlightenment, the powers and uses of reason ______.

A. were stressed

B. stressed

C. were stressing

D. had stressed

Câu 19: He is a typical ______, always looking on the bright side of everything.

A. pessimist

B. introvert

C. extrovert

D. optimist

Câu 20: That style of dress ______ have been designed by Titian, because it wasn’t worn till after his death.

A. wouldn’t

B. shan’t

C. can’t

D. oughtn’t

Câu 21: Bottles of medicine must have childproof caps ______ children think medicine is candy and poison themselves.

A. even though

B. if so

C. so that

D. in case

Câu 22: My favourite team ______ 15 games so far this season, and will probably win the championship.

A. are winning

B. won 

C. have won

D. will win

Câu 23: You should have ______ your composition carefully before you handed it in.

A. seen through

B. thought of

C. looked in

D. gone over

Câu 24: “Don’t worry about your necklace. Give it to me and I promise to ______ great care of it.”

A. bring

B. take

C. keep

D. make

Câu 25: The police are going to look ______ the disappearance of the child.

A. around

B. into

C. through

D. after

A. we didn’t chat

B. we don’t chat

C. us not chat

D. us not chatting

Câu 2: Joan: “Our friends are coming. ______, Mike? ”Mike: “I’m sorry, but I can’t do it now.”

A. Shall you make some coffee, please

B. Would you mind making some coffee

C. Why don’t we cook some coffee

D. Shall I make you like some coffee

Câu 3: “You ______ have cooked so many dishes. There are only three of us for lunch.”

A. wouldn’t

B. oughtn’t

C. needn’t

D. couldn’t

Câu 4: Harry: “Are you ready, Kate? There’s not much time left.”Kate: “Yes, just a minute. ______!”

A. No longer

B. I’m coming

C. I’d be OK

D. I won’t finish

Câu 5: “Why don’t you sit down and ______?”

A. make yourself at peace

B. make it your own home

C. make yourself at home

D. make yourself at rest

Câu 6: “You’ll recognize Jenny when you see her. She ______ a red hat.”

A. will wear

B. will be wearing

C. wears

D. is wearing

Câu 7: He never lets anything ______ him and his weekend fishing trip.

A. come among

B. come between

C. come up

D. come on

Câu 8: The Second World War ______ in 1939.

A. turned up

B. took out

C. brought about

D. broke out

Câu 9: The instructor blew his whistle and ______.

A. off the runners were running

B. off ran the runners

C. off were running the runners

D. the runners run off

Câu 10: Sue: “Can you help me with my essay?”Robert: “______”

A. I think that, too.

B. Yes, I’m afraid not.

C. Not completely.

D. Why not?

Câu 11: Before I left for my summer camp, my mother told me to take warm clothes with me ______ it was cold.

A. so that

B. despite

C. whereas

D. in case

Câu 12: “Never be late for an interview, ______ you can’t get the job.”

A. otherwise

B. if not

C. or so

D. unless

Câu 13: ______ without animals and plants?

A. What would life on earth be like

B. How would life on earth be for

C. What will life on earth be like

D. How will life on earth be like

Câu 14: This shirt is ______ that one.

A. much far expensive than

B. as much expensive as

C. a bit less expensive

D. not nearly as expensive as

Câu 15: If it ______ for the heavy storm, the accident would not have happened.

A. isn’t

B. hadn’t been

C. were

D. weren’t

Câu 16: “We'd better ______ if we want to get there in time.”

A. take up

B. put down 

C. speed up

D. turn down

Câu 17: I could not ______ the lecture at all. It was too difficult for me.

A. make off

B. take in

C. get along

D. hold on

Câu 18: The temperature ______ takes place varies widely from material to material.

A. which melting

B. which they melt

C. at which melting

D. at which they melt

Câu 19: The sign “NO TRESPASSING” tells you ______.

A. not to approach

B. not to smoke

C. not to enter

D. not to photograph

Câu 20: Alfonso: “I had a really good time. Thanks for the lovely evening.”Maria: “______.”

A. Yes, it’s really good

B. No, it’s very kind of you

C. I'm glad you enjoyed it.

D. Oh, that’s right

Câu 21: She built a high wall round her garden ______.

A. in order that her fruit not be stolen

B. to enable people not taking her fruit

C. so that her fruit would be stolen

D. to prevent her fruit from being stolen

Câu 22: The sky was cloudy and foggy. We went to the beach, ______.

A. so

B. however

C. even though

D. yet

Câu 23: I did not want to believe them, but in fact, ______ was true.

A. what they said

B. what has said

C. which they said

D. that they were said

Câu 24: “______ you treat him, he’ll help you. He’s so tolerant.”

A. In addition to

B. Even though

C. As if

D. No matter how

Câu 25: The village was ______ visible through the dense fog.

A. mostly

B. hard

C. only

D. barely

A. responsible    

B.  sorry  

C. worried  

D. overcome

Câu 2: He lost the race because he _____ petrol on the last lap.

A.  got out of           

B. ran out of 

C. made out of 

D. put out of

Câu 3: “Let’s go to Riverton this weekend.” – “Sounds like fun. ____ from here?”

A. How far is   

B. How far it is    

C. It how far is       

D. How far is it

Câu 4: What a busy day it's been, ________?

A. wasn't it         

B. hasn't it      

C.  isn't it        

D. doesn't it

Câu 5: Apart from its convenience, one of the biggest________ of public transport is its unreliability.    

A. dislikes     

B. disadvantages       

C. disorders   

D. disappointments

Câu 6: -“Don’t fail to send your parents my regards.”                -“___________”  

A. You’re welcome

B. Good idea, thanks

C. Thanks, I will

D. It’s my pleasure

Câu 7: I am considering ______ my job. Can you recommend a good company?

A.  to move   

B. moving         

C. to change    

D. changing

Câu 8: That pipe ______ for ages. We must get it mended.  

A. has been leaking   

B. is leaking  

C.  had been leaking

D.  leaks

Câu 9: He never lets anything  come ______ him and his weekend fishing trip.  

A. between        

B. up        

C. among       

D. on

Câu 10: We need to think of _____ our products to meet the need of potential customers.

A. diversify

B. diversification  

C. diversifying   

D. diverse

Câu 11: If Thang hadn’t quarreled with the bad boys at school, he_____ a black eye.

A. would have had  

B. hadn’t had    

C. won’t have had    

D. wouldn’t have had

Câu 12: The price of fruit has increased recently, ______ the price of vegetables has gone down.

A. whereas        

B. whether       

C. when       

D. otherwise

Câu 13: I really must go and lie down for a while; I’ve got a _______ headache.

A. cutting           

B. ringing     

C. splitting      

D. cracking     

Câu 14: _______ students in our class is 45.

A. A large amount of

B. A lot of       

C.  A number of 

D. The number of

Câu 15: The doctor gave the patient_____ examination to discover the cause of his collapse.

A.  a thorough   

B. a whole    

C.  an exact      

D. a universal

Câu 16: ___________ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.

A. Not much      

B. Either   

C. None 

D. Neither

Câu 17: There used to be many centenarians on this island, ________ attracted twenty scientists going there last year.    

A. this  

B. who            

C. where   

D. which

Câu 18: He managed to keep his job ______ the manager had threatened to sack him.

A. although  

B. despite  

C. unless   

D. therefore

Câu 19: I'll go shopping with you ____ I can get back in time for the lecture at 2 p.m.  

A.  in order that   

B.  so that         

C. such that     

D. as long as     

Câu 20: The accident was caused by a taxi driver _______ the traffic light.

A. rushing     

B.  jumping     

C. missing    

D. beating

Câu 21: The building work must be finished by the end of the month _______ of cost.

A. ignorant         

B. regardless

C.  thoughtless      

D. uncaring

Câu 22: ____ did I realise that the burglar was still in the house.

A. Only after       

B. Only then            

C. Seldom     

D. Under no circumstances

Câu 23: “Can you lend me your fountain-pen?” “_________.”  

A. It’s a great one            

B. Yes, thanks             

C.  Yes, I’d like to         

D. I’m about to use it now

Câu 24: The roadworks made _______  to the hotel from the main road difficult.  

A.  access   

B.  entrance  

C. ways      

D. approach   

Câu 25: On Tet occasion this year, we had a meeting and decided to _______ to hold a party and invited all the teachers who had taught us at high school.     

A. pay on the nail    

B. pass the buck        

C. dish out    

D. chip in

A. a lot of luggages    

B. much luggage 

C. many luggages 

D. a great number of luggage  

Câu 2: I have lived near the airport for so long now that I’ve grown __________ to the noise of the airplanes.  

A. unconscious   

B. aware    

C. accustomed      

D. familiar                

Câu 3: He couldn’t afford to __________ his car repaired.  

A. pay

B. get

C. do

D. make

Câu 4: __________ a lack of fund, the university library will now close at 9 instead of at 11.

A. Thanks to    

B.  By means of   

C.  According to     

D. On account of

Câu 5: I am not used to __________ early in the morning.

A. getting up 

B. get up 

C. got up      

D. have got ups       

Câu 6: The teacher as well as the students really __________ the idea of a quiz.  

A. liking   

B. likes      

C. like 

D. are liking  

Câu 7: Candles __________ from beeswax burn with a very clean flame.

A. are made        

B. which make 

C. made          

D. making    

Câu 8: Our teacher insists that we __________ more careful in our writing.

A.  will be    

B. be 

C. are          

D. were  

Câu 9: __________ fired once myself, I knew what to do to succeed in a new job interview.

A. Having          

B. Being    

C. Having been    

D. Had been  

Câu 10: “What’s the answer to the problem?” – “I don’t know and even __________ , I wouldn’t tell you.    

A. if I do   

B. if I did    

C. though I did   

D. I did    

Câu 11: Human beings have driven rare animals and plants  __________ of extinction in the past 100 years.                  

A. on the verge     

B. under the verge

C. at the verge 

D. to the verge

Câu 12: I tried to  __________ them from going, but they wouldn’t take any notice.

A. refuse     

B. warn

C. prevent    

D. forbid      

Câu 13: “Those students study a lot”.  – “Yes, __________ students are very serious.”

A. almost of   

B. almost    

C. most of

D. most  

Câu 14: You can stay here __________ you don’t make a loud noise.

A. as long as     

B. unless    

C. until    

D. otherwise            

Câu 15: I don’t know what to do with my old typewriter, but __________ away seems wasteful.

A. throw   

B. throw it

C. thrown          

D. throwing it                  

Câu 16: He  __________ having sent the anonymous letter.

A.  opposed  

B. refused  

C. accepted          

D. denied       

Câu 17: Smoke, dirt and noise are all kinds of __________ .  

A. preservation

B. conservation

C. erosion  

D. pollution  

Câu 18: He had suffered __________ loss of memory before he died.

A. along   

B.  from     

C. about

D. with         

Câu 19: “You did a fine job on this research paper, especially on the source of information” – “Thanks. I __________ getting it exactly right.”  

A. took a point of  

B. got a point of  

C. made a point of     

D. did a point of      

Câu 20: It would have been a much more serious accident __________ fast at the time.

A. had he been driving

B. he had driven   

C. he drove       

D.  was he driving       

Câu 21: Every evening since last Christmas, I __________ my dog out for a walk in the park.  

A. take       

B. took    

C. have taken        

D. had taken  

Câu 22: One __________ of their new house is that it has no garden.

A. disadvangtage  

B. complaint     

C. dislike    

D. pity       

Câu 23: Mark tried to solve the problem __________ the noise and interruptions.

A. because of     

B. in spite of   

C. according to   

D. in case of 

Câu 24: “Why did you move to the capital?”  “__________”  

A. Because I didn’t want 

B.  for my liking 

C. to find a good job       

D. I was told about it

Câu 25: The school clock is not as __________ as it should be, it is usually between one or two minutes fast.  

A. strict          

B. certain 

C. true        

D. accurate  

Câu 26: The girl you __________ yesterday is waiting for you at the gate.

A.  told me about her    

B. told me about   

C. tell        

D. told me    

Câu 27: __________, he felt so unhappy and lonely.

A. In spite of his being wealth 

B. Despite his wealthy 

C. Rich as was he 

D. Rich as he was       

Câu 28: We __________ for this opportunity for more than three years.

A. are waiting         

B.  were waiting   

C. have been waiting     

D. waited

Câu 29: She spent money as if she __________ the daughter of a millionaire.  

A.  is           

B. were

C. was     

D.  had been   

Câu 30: His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else’s point of view. He is very__________ .

A. absent-minded   

B.  narrow-minded    

C.  kind-hearted

D. open-minded        

Câu 31: In many ways, she __________ me of someone I knew at school.  

A. remembers  

B.  resembles 

C. reminds    

D. recalls    

Câu 32: The coastguard boarded the ship and found __________ .

A.  four injured alive men   

B. injured four alive men  

C. four injured men alive

D. alive four men injured