A. I don't like Paul's manners so I respect his character.

B. Although I don't like Paul's manners, I respect his character.

C. I respect Paul's character because I don't like his manners.

D. I respect Paul's character just as I don't like his manners.

Câu 2: We arrived at the theatre. The play started then.

A. Not until the play had started did we arrive at the theatre.

B. Hardly had we arrived at the theatre when the play started.

C. Scarcely had we arrived at the theatre than the play started.

D. Only if the play had started did we arrive at the theatre.

A. fireplace     

B. outweigh                

C. lifestyle                  

D. folklore

Câu 2:

A. accident

B. essential                  

C. inventor                  

D. assemble

A. diversity       

B. effective                 

C. popular                   

D. establish

Câu 2:

A. culture   

B. prefer                      

C. accept                     

D. express

A. a

B. an

C. the                          

D. no article

Câu 2: Last night, I couldn’t sleep because the music from the party next door ________ through the open windows.

A. blared                                 

B. was blaring

C. had blared 

D. had been blaring

Câu 3: Tobacco is currently responsible ________ the death of one adult in ten worldwide.

A. with                                    

B. by   

C. for      

D. of

Câu 4: This analysis is mainly concerned _________ changes in the routine operation of the economic system.

A. for                                      

B. by                           

C. with                        

D. of

Câu 5: Cable technology will _______ it possible for people to interchange information on a rapid two-way basis.

A. have                                    

B. make                       

C. lead                        

D. create

Câu 6: Egyptian civilization, which arose around 3200 BC, followed a trajectory _________ to that of Mesopotamia.

A. similar                                 

B. similarly                  

C. similarity                

D. similarities

Câu 7: In harsh business competition, almost any company is _________ out for fresh new talent.

A. looking                               

B. searching                

C. crying                     

D. watching

Câu 8: David commonly worried about ________ so badly in front of people that everyone would laugh at him.

A. to perform

B. perform                   

C. performing             

D. performance

Câu 9: Under prolonged stress, people become susceptible to ________ such as headaches, digestive issues, diabetes and heart disease.

A. pains                                   

B. illness                      

C. sickness                  

D. ailments

Câu 10: We ________ ourselves to finding a solution to our problem.

A. do                                       

B. apply                       

C. try                           

D. manage

Câu 11: A ________ person is kind and gives emotional support to others.

A. careless                               

B. careful                    

C. cared                      

D. caring

Câu 12: When I was young, I ________ everywhere with my sister.

A. would go  

B. should go 

C. might go    

D. ought to have gone

Câu 13: It’s necessary they ________ the form to complete prior to taking time off.

A. to be given      

B. be given       

C. would be given  

D. being given

Câu 14: My mother always used to say, “It’s no use _______ over spilled milk.”

A. to cry     

B. cry                          

C. cried                       

D. crying

A. feature        

B. reason                     

C. treasure                  

D. release

Câu 2:

A. released               

B. rushed                     

C. increased                

D. informed

A. respond            

B. threaten                  

C. translate                  

D. assist

Câu 2:

A. curriculum   

B. development           

C. technology             

D. entertainment

A. long-lasting       

B. organic                    

C. overload                 

D. unite

Câu 2:

A. unemployment       

B. baccalaureate          

C. politics                    

D. perseverance

A. the                                      

B. an

C. a

D. x (no article)

Câu 2: By the end of this year, my friends and I _________ from high school.

A. will be graduating 

B. will be graduated  

C. will have graduated  

D. has graduated

Câu 3: This is the town in __________ I was born and grew up.

A. which                                 

B. where                                  

C. that                         

D. when

Câu 4: Had I stayed with my previous job, I could have been promoted and _______ in this difficult situation now.

A. am not    

B. wouldn't be   

C. won't be     

D. wouldn't have been

Câu 5: The advantage_________ living in the countryside is that it is clean and peaceful.

A. in                                        

B. of                                        

C. at

D. with

Câu 6: The cleaner we keep our environment, ________ we protect ourselves.

A. the better      

B. the best        

C. much better 

D. better

Câu 7: _______ 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 8: The little child shrunk in fear as the _______ police officer approached him.

A. fragile                                 

B. embarrassed                        

C. vulnerable               

D. intimidating

Câu 9: Having been elected president of the student's union, ________.

A. they asked him to give a speech      

B. a speech was given by him

C. they congratulated him          

D. he gave a short speech

Câu 10: Despite her difficult living condition, Marie Curie worked very hard and ______ her ambition of becoming a scientist.

A. obtained                             

B. got       

C. realized                   

D. reached

Câu 11: The system is designed to be used in __________ with a word processing program.

A. conjunction                        

B. collaboration                       

C. communication       

D. cooperation

Câu 12: People think it's time we ________ unnecessary paperwork and bureaucracy.

A. got away with       

B. put up with              

C. did away with    

D. caught up with

Câu 13: My brother has been getting so _______ with me recently - I've no idea what's the matter with him.

A. nervous                               

B. irritable                               

C. envious                   

D. unkind

Câu 14: We've checked the report____________; I feel confident that the data is 100% correct.

A. rigorously                            

B. indefinitely                         

C. regularly                 

D. justly

A. As regards

B. sport                       

C. appear                     

D. in common

Câu 2: John climbed up into the tree and picked all the fruit out reach.

A. climbed up     

B. into                         

C. the fruit       

D. out

Câu 3: Sandra has not rarely missed a play or concert since she was seventeen years old.

A. rarely                                  

B. or 

C. since                       

D. was

A. tests                                    

B. holds                                   

C. supports                  

D. develops

Câu 2: To err is human; even doctors are not infallible.

A. perfect                                

B. famous                                

C. impolite                  

D. inflexible

A. Not knowing about the information technology help him invest in some computer company.

B. He didn’t know much about the information technology and he didn’t invest in any computer companies.

C. Knowing about the information technology, he would have invested in some computer companies.

D. He would have invested in some computer companies without his knowledge of the information technology.

Câu 2: "Why don’t you participate in the volunteer work in summer," said Sophie.

A. Sophie suggested me to participate in the volunteer work in summer.

B. Sophie asked me why not participate in the volunteer work in summer.

C. Sophie suggested my participating in the volunteer work in summer.

D. Sophie made me participate in the volunteer work in summer.

Câu 3: You should have persuaded him to change his mind.

A. You should persuade him to change his mind.

B. You didn’t persuade him to because of his mind.

C. It was essential to persuade him to change his mind but you didn’t.

D. You persuaded him to change his mind but he didn’t listen.

- Paul: "Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?"

- Jane: “______________”

A. Why not? Staying at home is quite relaxing.    

B. No, thanks. I'd better do it myself.

C. Thanks for asking, but I just need an early night.   

D. Go ahead. I wouldn't mind.

Câu 2: Anne is making a request to Lucy.

- Anne: “Do you mind if I use your phone?"

- Lucy: “________________”

A. Not at all. Help yourself.        

B. Yes, it sure is.         

C. Sorry, I have no idea.                 

D. You can say that again.

A. rudeness                             

B. obedience                           

C. respect                                

D. agreement

Câu 2: The company was collapsed due to the director’s fatal mistakes in management.

A. mortal                                 

B. harmless                              

C. supportive                          

D. lethal

A. fixed             

B. turned                     

C. helped                    

D. noticed

Câu 2:

A. danger 

B. transfer                   

C. change                    

D. stranger

A. Fostering a spirit of togetherness and commitment, the boss allowed his staff to make some important decisions.

B. Allowing his staff to make some important decisions, the boss fostered a spirit of togetherness and commitment.

C. Although the boss allowed his staff to make some important decisions, he fostered a spirit of togetherness and commitment

D. Unless the boss allowed his staff to make some important decisions, he fostered a spirit of togetherness and commitment.

Câu 2: The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem. He didn’t offer any solutions.

A. Though the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he didn’t offer any solutions.

B. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem and nor did he offer any solutions.          

C. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem because he didn’t offer any solutions.

D. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem if he didn’t offer any solutions.