A. He was careless because he hadn't finished the work on time.

B. Had he been more careful, we would have completed the work on time. 

C. If he were more careful, we would finish the work on time.

D. Because he was careful, we finished the work on time. 

Câu 2: She strikes me as a very effective teacher.

A.  As a teacher, she always strikes me.

B. She is such an effective teacher that she always strikes her students.

C. My impression of her is that she is a very effective teacher.

D. I make an effective impression on her teacher. 

Câu 3: The hostess made every effort to see that her guests got the food and drinks they wanted.  

A. The hostess tried hard to please her guests.

B. The hostess was reluctant to offer her guests food and drinks.

C. The guests refused the food and drinks prepared by the hostess.

D. Neither the guests nor the hostess had food or drinks. 

Câu 4: It was kind of Hoa to send flowers to me on my birthday.

A. Hoa was kind enough to send flowers to me on my birthday.

B. Hoa wasn't kind enough to send me flowers on my birthday.

C. Hoa was enough kind to send me flowers on my birthday.

D. Hoa was kind enough not to send flowers to me on my birthday

Câu 5: I love classical music because it makes me happy.

A. Classical music makes me happy so I don't love it.

B. Classical music doesn't makes me happy so I don't love it.

C. Classical music makes me happy so I love it.

D. Classical music doesn't make me happy so I love it. 

Câu 6: We haven't been to the cinema for years.

A. We go to the cinema every week. 

B. We didn't go to the cinema a long time ago.

C. We haven't seen any films for a long time.

D. It's years since we last went to the cinema. 

Câu 7: No sooner had we arrived than the performance began.

A. When we arrived the performance had already started.

B. The performance had started before we arrived.

C. The performance started sooner than we arrived.

D.  Hardly had we arrived when the performance began. 

Câu 8: It is reported that two people were seriously injured in the accident.

A.  Two people are reported to be seriously injured in the accident.

B. Two people reported to have been seriously injured in the accident.

C. Two people are reported to have been seriously injured in the accident.

D.  Two people are reported to have seriously injured in the accident. 

Câu 9: The man in that painting reminds me of my uncle.

A. The man in that painting bears a strong resemblance to my uncle.

B. In that painting the man has something similar to my uncle.

C.  There are some likeness between my uncle and the man in that painting.

D. My uncle and the man in that painting were very alike. 

Câu 10: It's my opinion that you should take more exercise.

A. If I were you, I will take more exercise.

B. If I were you, I wouldn't take more exercise. 

C. If I were you, you would take more exercise.

D. Had I been you, I would take more exercise 

A. fallen back down

B. got down to           

C. gone in for  

D. come up with

Câu 2: ______(72)

A. descends  

B. arrives         

C. goes    

D.  runs

Câu 3: ______(73)

A. prefer     

B. report

C. explain      

D. talk

Câu 4: ______(74)

A. source 

B. base  

C. meaning  

D. origin

Câu 5: ______(75)

A. near   

B. close  

C. tight       

D. heavy

Câu 6: ______(76)

A. applies to   

B. counts on 

C. contributes to 

D. consists of

Câu 7: ______(77)

A. control 

B. power        

C. check         

D. choice

Câu 8: ______(78)

A. so       

B.  thus          

C. such  

D.  like

Câu 9: ______(79)

A. activities 

B. exercises     

C. amenities 

D. facilities

Câu 10: ______(80)

A. by       

B. for    

C. in   

D. with

A.  jobs 

B. answers   

C. features

D. questions 

Câu 2: Why does the author mention "long, grueling hours without sleeps" in paragraph 5?  

A. To show that people must work hard for the career they have chosen.

B. To discourage readers from choosing a career as a flight attendant.

C. To contrast the reality of a flight attendant's job with most people's perception. 

D.  To emphasize the difficulty of working as a plumber. 

Câu 3: The author states that "There are no right or wrong answers" in order to _______.  

A. emphasize that each person's answers will be different.

B. show that answering the questions is a long and difficult process.

C. indicate that the answers are not really important.

D.  indicate that each person's answers may change over time. 

Câu 4: The word "evoke" in paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to _______.

A. be related to   

B. agree on  

C. differ from    

D. bring to mind

Câu 5: It can be inferred from paragraph 4 that _______.

A. people should constantly work toward the next promotion.

B. insurance sales people can earn high salary later in their career.

C. jobs in insurance sales are generally not well-paid.

D. a starting salary should be an important consideration in choosing a career. 

Câu 6: The word "that" in paragraph 5 refers to _______.

A. commission 

B. a flight attendant       

C. the traveling life 

D. occupation 

Câu 7: The word "assessing" in paragraph 2 could best be replaced by _______.

A. disposing     

B. considering  

C. discovering

D. measuring 

Câu 8: The word "take into account" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.

A. come into force 

B. get into trouble 

C.  spring into action 

D. take into connsideration 

Câu 9: In paragraph 5, the author suggests that _______.

A. you may want to change careers at some time in the future.

B.  you will be at your job for a lifetime, so choose carefully.

C. as you get older, your career will probably less fulfilling.

D.  you will probably be jobless at some time in the future. 

Câu 10: According to the passage, which of the following is true?

A. To make a lot of money, you should not take a job with a low starting salary. 

B. Your initial view of certain careers may not be accurate.

C. To make lots of money, you should rule out all factory jobs.

D. If you want an easy and glamorous lifestyle, you should consider becoming flight attendant 

A. with littering

B. are causing

C. many problems

D. industrial cities

Câu 2: As you know, these data in the table concerning with pressure and temperature are going to change, following the next experiment.

A. these

B. concerning

C. are going

D. following

Câu 3: As my point of view, I think that Iphone 6 will probably become the most desirable phone this year

A. as my point of view

B. probably

C. most desirable

D. this year

Câu 4: Uncle Ho was very dedicated for the development’s  Vietnamese teenagers when he’s still alive.

A. dedicated

B. for

C. Vietnamese teenagers

D. still alive

Câu 5: The midnight sun is a phenomenon in which the Sun visible remains in the sky for twenty – four hours or longer.  

A. is

B. visible remains

C. the sky

D. longer

A. domestic 

B. homely     

C. home      

D. house

Câu 2: “________”
“Your compliment makes me confident, thanks”

A. How stylish you are!  

B. How do I look like?

C. What an obsolete you are !  

D. How out date you are!

Câu 3: “Your phone call is too long, you know?” “________”

A.  It’s a hand exercise, mum, I’m sorry.        

B. I haven’t got such a long call for ages.

C. I’m not responsible for the bill, dad.

D. As long as I can afford to pay mother.

Câu 4: Some farmers have been ________ in the good years but others were ruined by the bad  

A. provident     

B. provided     

C. provision

D.  providing

Câu 5: The foreign visitor group wanted to pay their last respect to ________ Mr Vo Nguyen Giap used to live, so they waited hours to take the chance.  

A. him and the place where      

B. him and which

C.  the place where and him    

D. that he

Câu 6: “Do you want beer or wine?”
“________”

A.  I’d prefer beer, please  

B. I like beer

C. I’d rather beer please  

D.  I hate wine

Câu 7: Only after this university competition _________.

A. could be recognized and cultivated his talent.

B.  could his talent be recognized and cultivated.

C. could be his talent recognized and cultivated. 

D. his talent could be recognized and cultivated.

Câu 8: He said if he had not answered the phone at the petroleum station then, he _______ a fine.  

A. would pay    

B. hadn’t paid

C. had been paid

D. wouldn’t have had to pay

Câu 9: _______ the teacher’s criticism years ago, what would he be like now?

A. Notwithstanding 

B. With         

C. But for      

D. In case

Câu 10: I’ve left the office ________ Bill’s very efficient hands.

A. in    

B. at      

C. by

D. off

Câu 11: You can not request for an exchange if you don’t bring the _________.

A. insurance    

B. assumption   

C.  guarantee      

D.  assurance

Câu 12: If you go swimming as an exercise, it ________ your physical health in all aspects.

A. will improve   

B. improved  

C. would improve 

D. improves

Câu 13: I don’t think such ________ fine can prohibit the illegal trade in the country.

A. just      

B. slightly  

C. light   

D. heavily

Câu 14: The headmaster said the students had well performed in the test __________ .

A. yesterday   

B. last day 

C. the day before 

D.  the previous

Câu 15: As far as I know, _______ every member in the group had got in her way, she would have felt appreciated. She was very furious then.  

A. for    

B. in case   

C. unless 

D.  if

Câu 16: Huong _______ us for not having told her the latest news in advance.

A. praised    

B. apologized    

C. reproached

D.  admitted

Câu 17: Although I was told about it only once, I still remember it _______.

A. extremely       

B.  hard   

C. clearly 

D. high

Câu 18: She must have been sleepless last night. Otherwise, her eyes _______ so bloody now.  

A. wouldn’t look     

B. looked

C. won’t look 

D. wouldn’t have looked

Câu 19: It was not until he had an accident that he recognized the importance of his old motorbike ________.  

A. under insurance

B. in insurance   

C. under guarantee 

D. out guarantee

Câu 20: Her spending surpasses making, which is against her moral words that one should _______ provision for his old age.  

A. take 

B. prepare   

C. make      

D. have

Câu 21: She had worked as one of my _____ before getting married to my uncle.

A. house-maids  

B. house-keeper 

C. house-holds   

D. house-husbands

Câu 22: The number of people and luggage _______ is excessive.

A. who needs to be uploaded 

B. needs uploading

C.  needing to uploaded 

D. that need uploading

Câu 23: The management board has ______ approved of who will take on the post, which was supported by a predictable roll proportion.  

A. supposedly        

B. allegedly      

C. admittedly        

D. decidedly

Câu 24: The teacher in change _________ we had finished the assignment or not.

A. inquired that  

B. inquired whether

C. said that

D. demanded

Câu 25: When he _______, his wallet had disappeared.

A. came over    

B. came round  

C. passed on 

D. passed out

Câu 26: He’s becoming so popular in the entertainment world that he has earned thousands of dollars’ contracts. He’s worn a ______ vest nowadays when he goes out, like some VIP.  

A.  neo-bullet        

B. bulletproof 

C. anti-fire        

D. fireproof

Câu 27: “SOS’s speaking.” “____________”

A. Nice to meet you. 

B. Nice to have you plan.

C. Please put me through to Mr Dean.  

D. Have you made an appointment before?

Câu 28: After we each had been assigned an installment part of the project, we came back to our _______ section.  

A. respective      

B.  respectively    

C. respectful    

D. irrespective

Câu 29: “Where do you suggest I stay?” “_________”

A. Let’s stay at the Hilton  

B. I suggest you to Hilton

C. I prefer the Hilton     

D. I recommend the Hilton

Câu 30: He looked as if he _______ a million dollars.

A. is going to win

B.  won 

C. had won               

D. wins

A. situation                       

B. attention                       

C. place                            

D. matter

Câu 2: He had never experienced such  discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.

A. politeness                     

B. rudeness                       

C. encouragement            

D. measurement

Câu 3: Parents  interpret facial and vocal expressions as indicators of how a baby is feeling.

A. translate                       

B. understand                   

C. read                              

D. comprehend

A. authentic  

B. forger 

C. faulty   

D. original

Câu 2: Her father likes the head cabbage rare.

A.  over-boiled      

B. precious 

C. scarce             

D. scare

A. neglect  

B. forget   

C. omit          

D. ignore

Câu 2: ________(02)

A. criminals   

B. pickpockets

C. convicts

D. burglars         

Câu 3: ________(03)

A. stopped 

B. escaped     

C. avoided 

D. prevented  

Câu 4: ________(04)

A. hunting   

B. chasing  

C. arresting          

D. following 

Câu 5: ________(05)

A. However   

B. Despite     

C. Therefore       

D. Although 

Câu 6: ________(06)

A. away 

B.  down      

C. off  

D. up

Câu 7: ________(07)

A. followed   

B. taken

C. put   

D. made  

Câu 8: ________(08)

A. blame 

B. fault  

C. accusation

D. cause            

Câu 9: ________(09)

A. charged  

B.  convicted

C. accused

D. blamed       

Câu 10: ________(10)

A. recognised       

B. got

C. received    

D. took  

A. widely 

B. secretly  

C. alone    

D. overseas

Câu 2: American poet James Merrily received critical acclaim for his work entitled Jim's Book.

A. advice   

B. disapproval      

C. praise     

D. attention

Câu 3: The lost hikers stayed alive by eating wild berries and drinking spring water.

A. connived     

B. survived 

C. surprised  

D. revived

A. the wider the choice is  

B.  the wider the choice it is

C. the more the choice is wide  

D. the more the choice is 

Câu 2: Peter apologized  _____________________ .

A. me for not phoning earlier  

B. for not phoning me earlier

C.  not to phone me earlier

D. to me not for phoning earlier

Câu 3: ____________________  received law degrees as today.

A. Women who have never         

B. Never so many women have

C. The women aren't ever    

D. Never have so many women  

Câu 4: The police wanted to know __________________ .

A.  where had he been the night before.  

B. where he had been the previous night 

C. where he had been last night       

D. where he was last night 

Câu 5: It is essential __________________ .

A. that everyone knows what to do when there is a fire

B. for everyone knowing what to do when there is a fire

C. that everyone know what to do when there is a fire

D. that everyone has to know what to do when there is a fire

A.  “Will you please repeat what Janet said?”, she asked. 

B. “Please repeat what Janet had said.”, she asked.

C. “Please repeat what you say, Janet.”, she said. 

D. “Please repeat what you said, Janet.” , she said

Câu 2: Jenny denied breaking the window.

A. Jenny was determined not to break the window.  

B. Jenny said that she hadn’t broken the window.

C. Jenny didn’t break the window.                 

D.  Jenny refused to break the window.

Câu 3: I hardly know the truth about Jean’s success in the institute.

A. Jean’s success in the institute was not to be known.

B. It is difficult for Jean to be successful in the institute.

C.  I do not know much about Jean’s success in the institute.

D. Jean hardly become known and successful in the institute.

Câu 4: After Louie had written his composition, he handed it to his teacher.

A. Handed the composition to his teacher, Louie wrote it.

B.  Having written his composition, Louie handed it to his teacher.

C. Writing the composition, Louie handed it to his teacher.

D. Handing the composition, Louie had written his composition.

Câu 5: It is certain that the suspect committed the crime.

A. The suspect was certain to commit the crime.

B. The suspect might have committed the crime.

C. Certain commitment of the crime was that of the suspect.

D. The suspect must have committed the crime.

Câu 6: I thought she was the right person for the position, yet it turned out that she was quite useless.  

A. Contrary to my initial impression, she was totally unsuitable for the position.

B.  I was right in thinking that she was totally useless for the job.

C. I was mistaken about her suitability for the position, since she proved rather incompetent.

D. Because I was expecting her to be competent, I was shocked to see her perform rather badly.

Câu 7: People believed that the boys started the fire.

A. The boys were believed to start the fire.

B. That the boys started the fire was believed.

C. It is believed that the fire was started by the boys.                  

D. It is believed that the boys started the fire.

Câu 8: I had no problems at all during my trip to France.

A. No problems were there during my trip to France at all.

B. Everything went according to plan during my trip to France.

C. My trip to France was not at all went as planned.

D. No problems during my trip had I at all in France.

Câu 9: He felt very tired. However, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. 

A. He felt so tired that he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. 

B. Feeling very tired, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain.

C. As the result of his tiredness, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain.

D. Tired as he might feel, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain.

Câu 10: She heard the news of the death of her mother. She fainted.

A. On hearing the news of her dead mother, she fainted.

B. On hearing the news of her mother’s death, she fainted.

C. She fainted so she heard the news of the death of her mother.

D. She fainted and then she heard the news of the death of her mother.

A. Economics 

B. Geography

C. Finance

D.  Culture            

Câu 2: The phrase "paved the way" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to ______ .  

A. paid for     

B. accumulated

C. resembled 

D.  supported   

Câu 3: It can be inferred from the passage that the European ancestors of early Americans __________.  

A. sent many tools to America          

B. taught their skills to their offspring

C. were accustomed to saving      

D. were good farmers

Câu 4: The word "it" in the third sentence  of paragraph 2 refers to ________  .

A. growth      

B. capital  

C.  resource   

D. labour       

Câu 5: The word "funds" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to _______ .

A. capital     

B.  resource    

C.  labour       

D.  money       

Câu 6: According to the passage, which of the following would lead to accumulating capital?

A.  Training workers who produce goods. 

B. Studying the culture history of the country

C. Consuming what is produced      

D. Planting more of a crop than what is needed

Câu 7: According to the passage, capital includes all of the following EXCEPT ________ .

A. factories

B. workers  

C. tractors    

D. money                   

Câu 8: According to the passage, the emergence of a business community in the colonies was a result of  ________ .  

A.  efficient saving   

B. the immigration     

C. the success of production and trade   

D. the existence of manufacturing

Câu 9: The phrase "put aside" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to _________ .  

A. saved      

B.  hidden    

C.  reviewed       

D.  consumed

Câu 10: The word "negligible" in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to _________ .

A. very important        

B. not very important   

C.  necessary to be neglected      

D. able to be neglected

A. heard 

B. telling

C.  the dinner terrible

D. embarrassed

Câu 2: After writing it, the essay must be duplicated by the student himself and handed in to the department secretary before the end of the month.

A. After writing it

B. be 

C. in to 

D. the end of 

Câu 3: They are known that colds can be avoided by eating the right kind of food and taking exercise regularly.

A. They are known

B. be avoided by

C. right

D. regularly

Câu 4: Before the invention of the printing press, books have been all printed by hand.

A. Before

B. the printing

C. have been 

D. by hand

Câu 5: We educate our children as well as we can, because an educational population is the key to future.

A. as well as

B. an educational

C. population

D. to

A. psychology   

B. generative   

C.  insurance    

D.  inheritance 

Câu 2:

A. extinguish

B. fortunate     

C. technical   

D. resident 

Câu 3:

A. interference       

B.  influential

C. perception     

D. academic 

Câu 4:

A. adventure   

B. dimension

C. commercial 

D. hygiene 

Câu 5:

A. preferential        

B. calculation   

C. conventional 

D. apprehension

A. It is generally believed 

B. was

C. wrote

D. its signing 

Câu 2: Dr. Frank Conrad's musical radio broadcasts in 1919 led Westinghouse open the first fully licensed commercial broadcasting system in the United States on November 2^nd, 1920.     

A. musical 

B. open

C. licensed commercial broadcasting system

D. on November 2^nd, 1920.     

Câu 3: My uncle has just bought some expensive furnitures for his new house.  

A. has just bought

B. expensive 

C. furnitures

D. for his new house

Câu 4: People respected him because he was a honest man .

A. People

B. respected

C. because 

D. a honest man

Câu 5: The flag over the White House is risen at dawn everyday by a color guard from the United States armed forces.  

A. over the White House

B. is risen

C. at dawn

D. armed