A. OK. That was a good idea.                     

B. Yes, I lost the ticket.

C. Yes, I stayed at home.                         

D. No, it was too cold to go out.

Câu 2: Lan: “__________.”                           Chi: “No, thank you, that’ll be all.”

A. It’s very kind of you to help me.                    

B. What would you like?                              

C. What kind of food do you like?                    

D. Would you like anything else?

A. nonproductive

B. unacceptable  

C. nonessential  

D. unprofitable

Câu 2: The word “Others” in paragraph 3 refers to __________.

A. adults

B. promises  

C.  goods and services

D. social opportunities

Câu 3: What is the main idea of paragraph 3?

A. What American factories offered their farmer

B. What led American farmers to leaving their farms

C. How much capital was needed in American factories

D.  How the American work force benefited from new techologies

Câu 4: Blacksmiths, silversmiths, candle makers are are mentioned in lines 5-6 as examples of artisans who ________.

A. maintained their businesses at home    

B. were eventually able to use sophisticated technology 

C. produced unusual goods and commodities

D. would employ only family members

Câu 5: According to thepassage, factor workers differed from craft workers in that factory workers _______.

A. were required to be more creative

B. worked extensively with raw materials

C. changed jobs frequently  

D.  specialized in one aspect of the finished product only

Câu 6: What aspect of life in the United States does the passage maily discuss?

A. The transition from an agricultural to an industrial economy.

B.  The invention that transformed life in the nineteenth century.

C. The problems associated with the earliest factories.

D. The difficulty of farm life in the nineteenth century.

Câu 7: What does the author mean when stating that certain inventions made farming "capital-intensive rather than labor-intensive"?

A. Workers had to be trained to operate the new machines.

B. The new inventions were not helpful for all farming activities.

C. Human labor could still accomplish as much work as the first machines.

D. Mechanized farming required more capital and fewer laborers.

Câu 8: Which of the following statements woud the author most probably support?

A. The United States witnessed the prosperity of industrialization in a short duration.

B.  The United States farming was under the utmost influence of industrialization process.  

C.  Both economic and social factors resulted in the rise of industrialization in the United States.

D. Crucial changes in the United States society were generated by the industrial growth.

A. For four centuries             

B. For five centuries   

C. For six centuries           

D. For three centuries

Câu 2: According to the passage, Volt was probably___________.

A. an electrician                

B. an Earl                    

C. a scientist                    

D. a TV presenter

Câu 3: The word "stands" in the first sentence means___________.

A. does not sit             

B. rises to the feet       

C. is in a certain condition    

D. remains without change

Câu 4: Why can’t language develop rapidly in advanced societies?

A. Because both education and printing have developed.    

B. Because the societies have stopped changing.                              

C. Because education has forced people to use the same language. 

D. Because printing has fixed education.

Câu 5: The invention of sandwich has something to do with__________.

A. gambling                       

B. work                                   

C. study                                

D. journey

A. sharp

B. hammer  

C. apple

D. applicant

Câu 2:

A. cooked

B. ploughed  

C. stopped 

D.  finished  

A. such as 

B. has proved

C. than

D. muscles

Câu 2: On the floor of the Pacific Ocean is hundreds of flat-topped mountains more than a mile beneath sea level.

A. on

B. is

C. of

D. more than

Câu 3: No longer satisfied with the emphasis of the Denishawn School, Martha has  moved to the staff of the Eastman School in 1925.

A. satisfied

B. emphasis of

C. Martha has

D. to

Câu 4: Not until much later did she realize her long-known partner had been lying her.

A. until 

B. did she realize

C. long-known

D. lying

Câu 5: Justice is often personified as a blindfolded woman to hold a pair of scales.

A. personified

B. blindfolded

C. to hold

D. a pair

A. did

B. had

C. made

D. took

Câu 2: _________ (42)

A. media

B. bulletin

C. programme

D. journalism

Câu 3: _________ (43)

A. distance

B. area

C. length

D.  earth

Câu 4: _________ (44)

A. true

B.  accurate

C.  exact

D. precise

Câu 5: _________ (45)

A. new

B. trendy

C. modern

D. fashionable

Câu 6: _________ (46)

A. spread

B. appeared

C. was

D. occurred

Câu 7: _________ (47)

A. infamous

B.  unpopular

C. unknown

D. hidden

Câu 8: _________ (48)

A. look into

B. bring on

C. make off

D. hold up

Câu 9: _________ (49)

A. turn

B.  fact

C. order

D. intention

Câu 10: _________ (50)

A. position

B. space

C. spot

D.  place

A. How evolutionary psychology manages modern society.

B. The problems of illness caused by modern society.

C. The importance of ancestral environment.

D. Evolutionary psycholoíỉists’ views on the nuclear family.

Câu 2: The word “contours” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to __________ .

A. actions

B. limits

C. structures

D. outlines

Câu 3: According to the passage, the death of many young people in indusirial counưies is mainly caused by _________ .

A. murder

B. traffic accidents

C. suicide

D. depression

Câu 4: The word “one” in paragraph 1 refers to the _________ .

A. mismatch theory

B. field

C. modern environment  

D. ancestral environment

Câu 5: It can be inferred from the passage that evolutionary psychologists dislike nostalgia for the 1950s because ___________ .

A. it was an unhealthy time to live

B. the nuclear family provided an unsatisfactory lifestyle

C. women who wished to go out to work were misguided

D. family life was seen to be unnalural

Câu 6: The word “bygone” in paragraph 2 could be replaced by __________ .

A. overlooked

B. forgotten

C. past

D. original

Câu 7: According to the passage, Freud and other psycholoeists thought civilization ________ .

A. showed that people have animal instincts

B. greatly improved peopfe's lives

C. encouraged people to use the basic instincts

D. caused madness in some people

Câu 8: In this passage, the word "civility” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ________ .

A. courtesy

B. politeness

C. morality

D.  formality

Câu 9: In the passage, evolutionary psychologists suggest that in modern society _______ .

A. victims are always punished 

B.  people’s better natures are denied

C. repressed people are kind and gentle

D. people suffer from repression

Câu 10: Where  in the passage does the author suggest a conflict between the ways of living?

A. The second sentence of paragraph 1.

B. The first two sentences of paragraph 2.

C. The fourth and fifth sentences of paragraph 2.

D. The last two sentences of paragraph 2.

A. expands                  

B. travels                     

C. appoints                  

D. animals

Câu 2:

A. stagnant                  

B. vacancy                  

C. charity                    

D. habitat

A. habitats                   

B. characters                

C. animals                   

D. disasters

Câu 2:

A. purchase                 

B. children                   

C. exchange                

D. machine

A. argument                

B. marvellous              

C. sacrifice                  

D. supportive 

Câu 2:

A. swallow                  

B. approach                 

C. nonsense                 

D. nursery

A. must have kept 

B. should keep    

C. must be keeping

D. should be kept

Câu 2: As the conversation went on, he became ________.
  

A. the more talkative 

B. more and more talkatively

C. more talkatively    

D. more and more talkative

Câu 3: She was doing her homework while her father _________ a football match.
  

A. watches                       

B. was watching   

C. watched                  

D. is watching

Câu 4: Johnny used to be one of the most _________ athletes in my country.

A. success                                    

B. successful               

C. successfully            

D. succeed

Câu 5: The old are ________ by their children in my country.
    

A. looked after

B. looked at   

C. looked for  

D.  looked up

Câu 6: __________ is a situation in which a plant, an animal, a way of life, etc. stops existing.

A. Conservation               

B. Extinction               

C. Habitat                    

D. Biodiversity

Câu 7: The International Red Cross has its _______ in Geneva, Switzerland.

A. companies                   

B. headquarters           

C. factories                  

D. buildings

Câu 8: Passengers ________ smoke until the signs have been switched off.

A. needn't                         

B. mightn't                   

C. mustn't                    

D. can't

Câu 9: Of the two sisters, Jane was ________.
    

A. the clever  

B. clever                      

C. the cleverer       

D. the cleverest

Câu 10: _________ from university, he joined the army.
       

A. Before he graduates

B. After he had graduated

C. When he has graduated 

D. While he was graduating

Câu 11: Don't throw stones ________ the birds. That's prohibited.
    

A. for                                

B. to                            

C. at                            

D. with

A. which                     

B. whose                     

C. who                                                

D. where

Câu 2: Mary _________ with her dolls when she was younger.

A. used to play 

B. is used to playing  

C. used to playing 

D. is used to play

Câu 3: Susan is fed ________ with the housework.

A. of                            

B. up                           

C. at                                        

D. on

Câu 4: If I were you, I __________ for that English course.

A. would have applied    

B. will apply

C. would apply

D. should apply

Câu 5: My sister _________ for you for an hour.

A. was looking

B. is looking  

C. has been looking 

D. looked

Câu 6: She wrote her composition carefully to avoid ________ mistakes.

A. to make    

B. made                       

C. making                               

D. will make

Câu 7: The employer suffered from depression _________ by overwork and ill-health.

A. brought on 

B. taken up

C. come about  

D. put through

Câu 8: Tom painted his room black. It looks dark and deary. He _________ a different color.

A. should choose  

B. must have chosen  

C. should have chosen

D. has to choose

Câu 9: The investors bought a deserted warehouse __________ convert it into a shopping mall for the townspeople.

A. so that  

B. lest they may        

C. with a view to

D. in order to

Câu 10: She is __________ than her sister.

A. the most beautiful

B. more beautiful 

C. beautifully                          

D. the beautiful

Câu 11: I don't think Peter will reject that job offer, ___________?

A. do I   

B.  will he 

C. don't I   

D. won't he

Câu 12: I heard __________ that Jack has been dropped from the basket team.

A. in the woods     

B. on the olive branch    

C. on the grapevine 

D. under your feet

A. Yes, help youself     

B. Yes, do it yourself

C. Yes, please 

D. Yes, that's a good idea

Câu 2: - John: “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary.”
- Mary: “____________”

A. I don't like your saying.   

B. Thank you very much, I'm afraid.

C. Thank you for your compliment.     

D. You are telling a lie.

A. Hardly had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

B. No sooner had she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

C. Hardly did she put the phone down when her boss rang back.

D. Hardly she had put the phone down when her boss rang back.

Câu 2: People rumour that the leader has been suffering from a rare disease.

A. A rare disease is rumoured to be causing suffering to the leader.

B. It was rumoured that the leader has been suffering from a rare disease.

C. The leader is rumoured to have been suffering from a rare disease.

D. The leader has been rumoured to suffer from a rare disease.

Câu 3: "No, I won't go to work at the weekend." Said Sally.

A. Sally apologized for not going to work at the weekend.

B. Sally regretted not going to work at the weekend.

C. Sally refused to go to work at the weekend.

D. Sally promised to go to work at the weekend.

A. John might have been ill yesterday, so he was not here.

B. Because of his illness, John shouldn't have been hare yesterday.

C. John must have been ill yesterday, so he was not here.

D. Although John was ill yesterday, he need be here.

Câu 2: Mary loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn't sleep without it.

A. As Mary couldn't sleep without her stuffed animal when she was young, she loved it.

B. When Mary was young, she loved her stuffed animal so as not to sleep without it.

C. When Mary was young, she loved her stuffed animal so much that she couldn't sleep without it.

D. When Mary was young, she loved her stuffed animal although that she couldn't sleep without it.