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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following 

Question 1: Mr. Lam is a cycle driver in Ho Chi Minh City, who usually has a ________ working day.

A. business                        B. busy                          C. busily                        D. busying

Question 2: You couldn’t give me a helping hand, _____?

A. could you                      B. do you                      C. couldn’t you             D. don’t you

Question 3: The employees have been working______out to get the job finished ahead of the deadline. 

A. narrow                          B. big                            C. flat                            D. large 

Question 4: If you get a laptop as a reward, what will you use it ____?

A. by                                  B. for                             C. to                              D. with

Question 5: The bank will insist you produce a driving________or passport as a form of ID.

A. diploma                         B. certificate                 C. degree                       D. licence

Question 6: ____ the TRUMPET is the smallest brass instrument, it can play the highest notes of all the brass instruments and often plays in marches or fanfares.

A. Because                        B. Although                  C. However                  D. Since

Question 7: His sister is not only a (n) ______________ singer but also a distinguished painter.

A. famous opera Italian                                           B. opera famous Italian

C. famous Italian opera                                           D. Italian famous opera

Question 8: Mark invented a new game, but it never really _________________ with people.

A. called for                       B. caught on                  C. cut off                       D. came across

Question 9: He fell down when he______towards the pagoda.

A. run                                B. runs                          C. was running              D. had ru

Question 10. She will apply for a job _______.

A. when she is graduating from university             B. until she graduated from university

C. after she had graduated from university             D. as soon as she graduates from university

Question 11: It ___ without saying that Mrs Ngoc Anh is a very enthusiastic teacher. I love her so much.

A. goes                              B. comes                       C. appears                     D. gets

Question 12: As soon as Ferlin came to party, he immediately set his _______on Melin. Maybe he was captivated by her.

A. eyes                               B. heart                         C. decision                    D. feeling

Question 13. English ___________in many countries. 

 A.  are spoke                     B.  is spoke                   C.  are spoken               D. is  spoken 

Question 14: ___________ all the lights and other electric devices, we left the classroom.

A. Having been turned off                                      B. Turning off

C. To have turned off                                                                                    D. Having turned off

Question 15: ___________ you study for these exams, the better you will do.

A. The harder                    B. The more                  C. The hardest                D. The more hard 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Question 16. Ben: “You didn’t go to school yesterday, did you?”

Jasmine: “                . I saw you, but you were talking to someone”

A. No, I didn’t                          B. Yes, I didn’t                  C. Let me see                    D. I went

Question 17. Mother: “How come you didn’t tell me that you would quit your job?” Lisa: “         .”

A.I’d love to tell you now

B.Because I knew that you would make a fuss about it

C.I have no idea

D.Because I’m so bored with it

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 18:  A. attitude                     B. manager                    C. invention                  D. company

Question 19:  A. carry                         B. remove                     C. protect                      D. consist

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 20:  A. finished                    B. developed                 C. defeated                    D. looked

Question 21:  A. sale                           B. chalk                         C. date                          D. plane

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 22. In the 1980s TV viewers began to hook up videocassette players to their TVs.

A. combine                              B. connect                         C. fasten                            D. blend

Question 23. The police have not had time to complete their investigations, but they have concluded

tentatively that the explosion was caused by a bomb.

A. temporally                           B. intentionally                  C. certainly                        D. hesitantly

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 24. Humans can use language deceptively by telling lies or half-truths.

A. in an honest way                 B. in a dishonest way        C. for a serious purpose    D. at the wrong time

Question 25. Tired of being a tiny cog in a vast machine, he handed in his resignation.

A. an important person                                                      B. a large piece of equipment

C. a small group of people                                                D. a significant instrument 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 26: The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.

 A. Only with united opposition could we eliminate terrorism.

 B. Only by united opposition can we eliminate terrorism.

 C. Only in this way can world terrorism be eliminated.

 D. Only then can we eliminate terrorism.

Question 27: Collin is not very good at English. He failed the English exam last week.

 A. If  Collin were good at English, he wouldn’t have failed the English exam last week.

 B. If Collin were better at English, he would pass the English exam last week.

 C. Should Collin be good at English, he would not fail the English exam last week.

 D. Had Collin been better at English, he would’ve passed the English exam last week.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 28: Papyrus (A) was(B)usedful for making not only paper (C) but also sails, baskets, (D) and clothing.

Question 29: (A) Because the boy spent (B) too much time (C) surfing the Internet and playing computer games, (D) she didn’t pass the final exam.

Question 30: According to (A) most medical experts, massage (B) relieves pain and anxiety, eases depression and (C) speeding up recovery from (D) illnesses.

Choose the suitable sentence which has the same meaning with the sentence given.

Question 31: It was impossible that she forgot to wear the helmet.

 A. She should have worn the helmet                                B. She must have worn the helmet

 C She might have forgot to wear the helmet                    D. She needn’t have forgot wearing the helmet

Question 32: Cindy said: “I haven’t seen John since last month.”

 A. Cindy said she hasn’t seen John since the previous month.

 B. Cindy said she hadn’t seen John since the previous month.

 C. Cindy said she wasn’t seen John since the previous month.

 D. Cindy said she doesn’t see John since the previous month.

Question 33: He last visited London three years ago.