A. Why people in preindustrial societies worked few hours per week

B. Changes that have occurred In the number of hours that people work per week

C. A comparison of the number of hours worked per year in several industries

D. Working conditions during the Industrial Revolution

Câu 2: Compared to preindustrial times, the number of hours in the workweek in the nineteenth century

A. remained constant     

B. decreased slightly

C. decreased significantly 

D. increased significantly

Câu 3: The word "henceforth" in line 11 is closest in meaning to

A. in the end     

B. for a brief period   

C. from that time on     

D. on occasion

Câu 4: The "idea" mentioned in line 13 refers to  

A. the 60-hour workweek

B. the reduction in the cost of automobiles

C. the reduction in the workweek at some automobile factories

D. the criticism of Ford by United States Steel and Westinghouse

Câu 5: What is one reason for the change in the length of the workweek for the average worker in the United States during the 1930's?  

A. Several people sometimes shared a single job.

B. Labor strikes in several countries influenced labor policy in the United states.

C. Several corporations increased the length of the workweek.

D. The United States government instituted a 35-hour workweek.

Câu 6: Which of the following is mentioned as one of the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Art of 1938?

A. To discourage workers from asking for increased wages

B. To establish a limit on the number of hours in the workweek    

C. To allow employers to set the length of the workweek for their workers

D. To restrict trade with countries that had a long workweek

Câu 7: The word "immutable" in line 18 is closest in meaning to

A. unmatched   

B. irregular     

C. unnecessary    

D. unchangeable

A. domain

B. area

C. field

D. branch

Câu 2:

A. looking

B. thinking

C. considering

D. wondering

Câu 3:

A. balance

B. review

C. survey

D. assess

Câu 4:

A. evaluation

B. chance

C. price

D. cost

Câu 5:

A. regarded

B. valued

C. recognized

D. understood

Câu 6:

A. sights

B. objects

C. goals

D. ends

Câu 7:

A. about

B. in

C. into

D. by

Câu 8:

A. Nose

B. Push

C. Run

D. Shop

Câu 9:

A. crash

B. quick

C. rapid

D. fast

Câu 10:

A. out

B. on

C. through

D. up

A. cursed      

B. ragged     

C. sacred   

D. compiled

Câu 2:

A. desperate                  

B. irritate 

C. grateful    

D. frustrate

A.  applying

B.  would apply

C. . applied

D.  apply

Câu 2: Our neighbours are normally very noisy, but they're being __________this evening.

A.  unusually quietly

B. unusual quiet

C. unusually quiet

D. unusual quietly

Câu 3: No matter __________, Mozart was an accomplished composer while still a child.

A.   A. how it remarkable seems

B. how it seems remarkable

C. how seems it remarkable

D. how remarkable it seems

Câu 4: -"Do you have a minute, Dr Keith?" - "_____________"

A.   A. Sorry, I haven't got it here.

B. Good, I hope so.

C. Sure. What's the problem?

D. Well. I'm not sure when.

Câu 5: I was surprised to find my French was still ________ good. I could use it to speak during the meeting.

A. pretty

B. hard

C. prettily  

D. hardly

Câu 6: The manager ________ him for a minor mistake.

A. complained

B. charged

C. accused

D. blamed

Câu 7: People who are out of work can receive the __________.

A. pension  

B.  scholarship

C. allowance  

D. unemployment benefit

Câu 8: Following the accident, he was officially accused of _________ driving.

A. reckless

B. careful

C. hurry  

D. responsible

Câu 9: Laura: "What a lovely house you have!" Maria: "_____________".

A. Of course not, it's not costly

B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in

C. No problem

D. I think so

Câu 10: If you had taken my advice, you _________ in such difficulties now.

A. wouldn't have been  

B. wouldn't be

C.  won't be

D.  hadn't been

Câu 11: ________, we tried our best to complete it.  

A. Despite the homework was difficult

B. Difficult as the homework was

C. Thanks to the difficult homework

D. As though the homework was difficult

Câu 12: Having a best friend to confide in can bring a positive effect on our ________ health.

A. emotional  

B. emotionally

C. emotion

D. emotionless

Câu 13: ________ her fiction describes women in unhappy marriages.

A.  Many of

B.  A large number of

C. Much of

D.  A great variety of   D. A great variety of

Câu 14: Police believe that there is a _________ between two crimes.

A. chain

B.  relation

C. connector

D. link

Câu 15: After I _________ finished working, I switched off the machine.

A. had

B. have

C. to have

D. having

Câu 16: The players' protests ________ no difference to the referee's decision at all.

A. caused

B. did

C. made

D. created

Câu 17: I was wakened by the sound of someone ________ on the door.

A. bumping

B. crashing  

C. hitting

D. knocking

Câu 18: Tom. "I'm sorry. I won't be able to come". - Mary. "_____________".

A. Oh, that's annoying

B. Great

C. Sounds like fun

D. Well, never mind

Câu 19: Nobody's got to stay late this evening, __________?

A. have they

B. is it  

C. isn't it

D. don't they

Câu 20: After the flash flood, all the drains were overflowing ________ storm water.

A. with

B. by

C.  from

D. for

Câu 21: - A: "Happy New Year!"
- B: "_____________!"

A. The same to you

B. Congratulation

C.  Thanks

D. Same for you

Câu 22: I saw him hiding something in a __________bag.

A. small plastic black

B. black small plastic

C. small black plastic

D. plastic small black

Câu 23: The child was told to__________ for being rude to his uncle.

A. forgive

B. excuse  

C. confess

D. apologize

Câu 24: "If only I hadn't lent him all my money!" -"_____________."

A. All right. You will be OK

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

C.  Sorry, I have no idea

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

Câu 25: __________ of the book, they get married and live happily ever after.

 

A. End to end

B.  At the end

C. By the end

D. In the end

A. unravel         

B. perceive

C. forecast  

D. explore

Câu 2: (16)______

A. when 

B. where 

C. what  

D. why

Câu 3: (17)______

A. come         

B. turn       

C. bring  

D. get

Câu 4: (18)_____

A. getting    

B. coming    

C. finding        

D. making

Câu 5: (19)_____

A. by         

B. with  

C. in 

D. of

Câu 6: (20)_____

A. done            

B. formed

C. fulfilled  

D. taken

A. A. smartphone            

B.  B. fastener                   

C. C. portable                

D.  D. costly 

Câu 2:

A. A. processor                

B. B. congestion            

C. C. tourism          

D. D. assignment

Câu 3:

A. A. determine           

B. B. versatile                 

C. C. profile                     

D. D. dynamite

A. emotional           

B. capacity

C. opinion 

D. instrument

Câu 2:

A. documentary 

B. contemporary

C. complementary

D. contradictory

A. needed    

B. formed  

C. trusted

D. recorded

Câu 2:

A. hope 

B. hour    

C. home    

D. holiday

A. illegitimate      

B. inedible  

C. inaudible  

D. illegible

Câu 2: In spite of his being tortured, the captured soldier did not reveal the location of the camp.

A. divert       

B. conceal    

C. digress    

D. divulge

A. Weather

B. geographical

C. the type of

D. using in

Câu 2: Commercial airliners do not fly in the vicinity (A) of volcanic eruptions because even a small amount (B) of volcanic ash (C) can damage its (D) engines.

A. in the vicinity

B. amount

C. ash

D. its

A. Japanese 

B. used 

C. decorate 

D. items

Câu 2: Last week Mark told (A) me that he got (B) very bored with his present job and is looking (C) for a new one. (D)

A. told 

B. got 

C. is looking

D. new one

Câu 3: There are (A) many (B) single mothers and single fathers which (C) are raising children by themselves. (D)

A. are 

B. many 

C. which 

D. themselves

A. A. You’d better change all the locks or the burglar will comeback.

B. B.   You’d better change all the locks in case the burglar comes back

C. C.   If you don’t change all the locks, the burglar could come back

D. D. The burglar will come back unless you change all the locks.  

Câu 2: The student next to me kept chewing gum. That bothered me a lot.

A. A.   The student next to me kept chewing gum bothering me a lot.

B. B.   The student next to me kept chewing gum, that bothered me a lot.

C. C.   The student next to me kept chewing gum bothered me a lot.

D. D.   The student next to me kept chewing gum, which bothered me a lot.

A. Thank you. That's a nice compliment. 

B. It's my pleasure.

C. Thanks. It's very kind of you to do this

D. Oh, yes. That's right.

Câu 2: James :  "Where will you  go on vacation?"
Thomson "                                 "

A. The beach is nice, isn't it? 

B. Probably I won't think of.

C. Probably to the beach. 

D. I have a four-day vacation.

A. A.   The two sides had no time to reach an agreement.

B. B.   The two sides never looked likely to reach an agreement.

C. C.   If the two sides had had time, they would have reached an agreement.

D. D.   The two sides never looked like each other.

Câu 2: People who are unhappy sometimes try to compensate by eating too much.

A. A.   Unhappy people are usually overweight because they tend to eat too much.

B. B.   Eating too much occasionally makes people unhappy and depressed.

C. C.   For some people, eating too much is a reason to be miserable.

D. D.   When depressed, people occasionally attempt to offset their misery by overeating.

Câu 3: “Why don't you have your room repainted?” said Nick to Joey.

A. A.   Nick suggested having Joey's room repainted.

B. B.   Nick suggested that Joey should have his room repainted.

C. C.   Nick asked Joey why you didn't have your room repainted.

D. D.   Nick wanted to know why Joey doesn't have his room repainted

A. overseas                                             

B. alone                         

C. widely                       

D. secretly

Câu 2: It is required for all students to take the entrance examination in oder to attend the university.

A. useful 

B. compulsory 

C. optional 

D. important