A. A passer-by intervened just when a criminal was trying to attack Jane in the act of going home.

B. Had it not been for the intervention of a helpful passer-by, Jane would have been attacked on her way home.

C. If Jane hadn't got in the criminal's way home, a helpful passer-by would have been attacked.

D. A helpful passer-by put an end to the attack from Jane when going home with the criminal.

Câu 2: There had been prior warning of the earthquake. Nevertheless, it came as a shock to the people living in nearby villages.

A. There had been warnings about the flood, so the people in nearby villages must not have been surprised by it.

B. Even though the earthquake had been predicted, residents of nearby villages were taken by surprise when it struck.

C. The flood having been predicted, even those inhabitants living in nearby villages were prepared for it.

D. The flood had been predicted, for the residents in nearby villages were struck before they received the warnings.

A. If it weren’t for his wife’s help, he couldn’t have finished his book.

B. If only he had been able to finish his book.

C. Without his wife’s help, he couldn’t have finished his book.

D. But for his wife’s help, he couldn't finish his book.

Câu 2: The weather was so dismal. They had to cancel the picnic immediately.

A. The weather was too dismal that the picnic was cancelled immediately.

B. The picnic would be cancelled immediately since the weather was dismal.

C. So dismal was the weather that they had to cancel the picnic immediately.

D. The weather was enough dismal for them to cancel the picnic immediately.

A. aggressive

B. dangerous 

C. cruel       

D. gentle

Câu 2: The council has spent an enormous amount of money on this project.

A. tiny       

B. thin     

C. loose       

D. gigantic

A. What does he look like   

B. What is he like

C. How does he look like       

D. How is he like

Câu 2: Fiana and Fallon are talking about the weather.
Fiana: “Isn’t it going to rain tonight?” – Fallon: “_________.”

A. Yes, it isn’t.       

B. I hope not  

C. I don’t hope so  

D. No, it is.

A. They were reluctant to announce the news for fear that they might worry the public.

B. So that they would worry the public they were reluctant to announce the news.

C. They were reluctant to announce the news lest they should not worry the public

D. They were reluctant to announce the news in case of worrying the public.

Câu 2: You have finished your studies. You must decide what to do next.

A. You must decide what to do next now that you have finished your studies.

B. Not only have you finished your studies but you must decide what to do next.

C. Finished your studies you must decide what to do next.

D. No sooner have you finished your studies than you must decide what to do next.

A. They have many qualifications.

B. They do a hard day’s work at the studio.

C. They work very short hours.  

D. They always tell the truth.

Câu 2: Meteorologists get their information from

A. the TV studio.  

B. the country’s main weather centre.

C. satellite and radar information.        

D. their office.

Câu 3: Creating a weather forecast is complex because

A. maps have to be drawn.     

B. a lot of data has to be interpreted.

C. radar pictures are technical.    

D. the information includes unreliable predictions.

Câu 4: The computer has to be carefully programmed

A. so that the visuals are sequenced correctly.

B. so that the script is visible to the presenter.

C. because the script has to be written on a story board.

D. because electronic maps are used.

Câu 5: Weather forecasters have to know the material well because

A. the broadcast is pre-recorded.

B. the forecast may be incorporated into the news broadcast.

C. the content of the report may have to change.

D. the length of the report may have to change.

Câu 6: What does “this” in paragraph 2 refer to?

A. The weather forecaster’s worry. 

B. Reading the weather live.

C. Giving a forecast that doesn't come true.  

D. An accurate prediction

Câu 7:  In Britain, people’s attitude to the weather

A. is not changeable.

B. makes it a top discussion topic.

C. depends on the prediction being for a sunny or rainy day.

D. is a national problem.

Câu 8: Nowadays, weather forecasters have to    

A. do experiments to determine the pollen count.

B. simply point at map and describe weather conditions

C. cope with professionals.      

D. be able to cope under pressure

A. think           

B. believe  

C. visualize    

D. consider

Câu 2: After several days underground after the earthquake one child was pulled out  alive.

A. still talking   

B. still seeing  

C. still living        

D. still trying

A. supportive      

B. tired    

C. intolerant   

D. unaware

Câu 2: My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play.

A. ill-educated   

B. qualified  

C. unskilled     

D. unimpaired

A. endanger

B. contractual

C. defensive

D. synchronize

Câu 2:

A. culture

B. justice

C. sudden

D. campus

A. put    

B. paid        

C. allowed   

D. provided

Câu 2: (37)______

A. receive   

B. return    

C. realize  

D. restore

Câu 3: (38)______

A. interruption         

B. pause  

C. interval     

D. break

Câu 4: (39)______ 

A. see         

B. check 

C. control    

D. call

Câu 5: (40)______

A. make         

B. do       

C. cause      

D. result

A. steal                                

B. to steal                         

C. stealing                  

D. stolen

Câu 2: During his _____, he lived with his uncle’s family in the United States.

A. childish

B. child

C. childlike

D. childhood

Câu 3: UNICEF _____ supports and funds for the most disadvantaged children all over the world.

A. present

B. assists

C. provides

D. purchases

Câu 4: _____, she received a big applause.

A. Finished her lecture

B. Speaking has finished

C. After the speaker finishes speaking    

D. When the speaker finished

Câu 5: _____ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know _____ exact number of them.

A. A/ the

B. A/ an

C. The/ the

D. The/ an

Câu 6: Everybody in the house woke up when the burglar alarm _____.

A. went out

B. went off

C. came about

D. rang off

Câu 7: If you hadn’t stayed up so late last night, you _____ sleepy now.

A. wouldn’t have felt           

B. wouldn’t feel             

C. wouldn’t have fallen          

D. wouldn’t fall

Câu 8: Despite many recent _____ advances, there are parts where schools are not equipped with computers.

A. technologist                        

B. technologically                   

C. technological                      

D. technology

Câu 9: They asked _____ our bags outside the exam room.

A. us leave                            

B. us to leave                

C. us leaving        

D. us to leaving

Câu 10: Not only _____ the exam but she also got a scholarship to study abroad.

A. has she passed             

B. she has passed                 

C. she passed                  

D. did she pass

Câu 11: ____ Long _____ his brother was at the party last night. They were both busy at work.

A. Neither/ nor            

B. Not only/ but also       

C. Either/ or               

D. Both/ and

Câu 12: The clown was wearing a _____ wig and red nose.

A. red funny plastic                 

B. red plastic funny

C. funny red plastic           

D. funny plastic red

A. Jim, whose car I borrowed yesterday, is my best friend.

B. Jim, whose car I borrowed yesterday is my best friend.

C. Jim, who is my best friend, borrowed my car yesterday.

D. Jim, whose car I lent yesterday, is my best friend.

Câu 2: The room is cold. They leave the door open.

A. If they close the door, the room will be cold.

B. If they didn’t leave the door open, the room would be cold.

C. If they closed the door, the room will be hot.

D. If they closed the door, the room wouldn’t be cold.

A. making every attempt possible 

B. exercising regularly to keep fit

C. staying up working late at night

D. having lots of food late at night

Câu 2: If desired, garnish your plate with parsley, bell pepper rings or other vegetables

A. decorate      

B. replace      

C. associate   

D. provide

A. I'm afraid he is not here.              

B. He is taking a message now.

C. Yes, I'll make sure he gets it.     

D. No, you can't tell him.

Câu 2: Peter and Mary are friends. They have just finished lunch in a restaurant.
Mary: The food is great. I'll get the bill.
Peter: _________.

A. Yes, speak to you soon. 

B. No, this is on me.

C. It's nothing.      

D. Don't mention it.

A. subsequent to

B. previous to  

C. at the time of   

D. proceeding

Câu 2: With her sophiscated tastes, the singer has become an omnipresent icon of style and beauty.

A. oblivious     

B. controversial   

C. ubiquitous 

D. unknown