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B GIO DC V O TO THI TUYN SINH I HC 2010
Mn Thi: ANH VN Khi D
THI THAM KHO Thi gian: 90 pht, khng k thi gian giao
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A debris ['debri:] : manh v, manh vun B. deny C. deter [di't:]: ngn chn, can tr D. demand
2. A sew B. few C. stew [stju:] ao tha ca D. steward ['stjud] : ng!i "uan gia
3. A original B. agree C. algebra D. .aggressive
4. A likes B. tightens C. heaps D. fuss
5. A squash B. assure C. shoulder D. associate ['sou#iit]
Choose the word whose stressed syllable is different.
6. A composition B. anniversary C. celebration D. television
7. A argue B. cater ['$eit] : %huc vu cho, mua vui cho C. ivory ng& 'voi((() D. severe [si'vi]
8. A jacket B. ingredient C. favourite D. notice
9. A relatively B. relevant C. reliance [ri'*ains] s+ tin c,-
D. reconcile ['re$nsai*] giai ho&, ho& giai
10. A notably ['noutb*i] .ang $/, .ang ch0 1 B. mechanical C. historian D. domestic
Choose the right word or phrase to complete the sentences.
11. You may be artistic but ! believe you are not cut """"""""" the job at the theatre. cut out: : chia bot
A down for B. in for C. down to D. out for
12. ! knew he disagreed with my idea when ! saw him"""""""""
A shake his head B. blink C. comb his hair D. stretch his arm
13. !n your revision you should""""""""" priority to tenses.
A take B. give C. have. D. bring
14. Dora """"""""" in university when you come back in three years# time.
A will be studying B. will have been studied C. is studying D. would study
15. ! like babysitting although the children always"""""""""a mess
A. do B. produce C. make D. take
16. !f only we """""""""a long time ago.
A met B. did meet C. were meeting D. had met
17. $he plants need""""""""" before noon.
A. watering B. to water C. be watered D. being watered
18. $he school required that every student """""""""before %eptember &sl . (SUBU!C"#$%'
A register B. registered C. registers D. was registered
19. %he resented""""""""" waiting for hours in front of the cinema.
A. to be kept B. keeping C. being kept D. being keeping
20. Doctors always hope that there will be new cures """"""""some diseases.
A. to B. of C. in D. for
21. %mall po( and diphtheria disappeared in Britain many years ago """""""" cancer A!D% and heart
disease are now predominant.
A. because B. in the event that C. in case D. whereas
22. )e haven#t seen""""""""" for ten years. ! did wonder where you were.
A. one other B. each other C. together D. the others
23. !n &**+ """"""""" the noise and pollution of the city best,selling author )ill %mith moved out to
Chersey.
A. tiring with B. tire about C. being tired from D. tired of
24. !#d rather walk""""""""" a bus.
A. than catch B. to catch C. to catching D. than catching
25. ! """""""""three rooms of the house so far today- !#ll do the other two this afternoon.
A. has been cleaning B. cleaned C. are cleaning D. have cleaned
26. Charlie Chaplin was """""""""of the silent movies.
A. one of the great actor comics B. the greatest comic actors
C. one of the greatest comic actors D. a great comic actor one
27. Although we do not live in the same town my cousin and ! still keep""""""""" and
often speak on the phone.
A. up date B. in touch C. in hand D. off work
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28. ! am looking for a friendly young person to help""""""""" my elderly brother while !go out to work during
the day.
A. take after B. give care of C. put up with D. look after
29. """"""""did you see such a good advertisement.
A. #n which issue of which newspaper B. !n which newspaper of which issue
C. !n which issue newspaper D. )hat is the issue of which newspaper
30. """"""""my personal qualities ! have e(perience of working in a multi,national
company for three years. .
A. Beside B. !n addition C. !nstead of D. Apart from
31. ! """"""""grateful if you could tell me what duties are involved in this job.
A. was B. were to be C. would be D. am
32. %arah is a young girl with"""""""" and a straight nose.
A. almond&shaped eyes B. almond,eyed shape C. eyes shaped almond D. almond,shape eyed
33. ! have never been windsurfing but !#d love to have"""""""" at it.
A. a trial B. a look C. a taste D. a go (to have a go to do st: thu lam 1 viec gi)
34. ! don#t think ! have the strength to """"""""this table on my own.
A rise B. arise C. tow D. lift
35. !t#s your own fault you#ve cut yourself- ! have no """"""""for you.
A word B. sympathy C. way D. feelings
36. Come and have a """"""""at this insect. !t is strange isn#t it.
A go B. difficulty C. look D. try
37. /verybody should comply """"""""this rule. $here is no e(ception ! am afraid.
A to B. for C. with D. in
38. %he worries """"""""about details.
A so many B. so less C. too much D. too many
39. ! had """"""""understanding him. 0e spoke too fast.
A difficulty B. problems C. trouble into D. questions of
40. 1owadays many people"""""""" going to the cinema to reading the same story in a book.
A would rather B. like C. would prefer D. prefer
41. $raditional celebrations are a"""""""" of great pleasure and interest.
A source B. resource C. origin D. starting point
42. %port is sometimes controlled by politicians who use it to make their country look """"""""others.
A more than B. less than C. better than D. more worse than
43. ! gave up smoking """"""""surprised all other members of my family.
A this B. that C. it D. which
44. )hen young Americans first go to university many of them join a fraternity or %orority 2s3#r2r3ti4 5 6lien
doan cac ba so' social organi7ations for male and female students""""""""
A respectively B. certainly C. orderly D. consequently
45. ! am never keen"""""""" going out in the snow- ! can#t understand why people get
so e(cited""""""""it
A on 8 in B. on ' about C. for 8 about# D. with 8 of
46. 9ale,force winds caused destruction """""""" the buildings """""""" the seafront.
A to ' along B. of 8 in C. for 8 by D. with 8 on
47. Can you give me advice about """""""" .
A to eat what B. what should ! eat C. what for eating D. what to eat
48. """""""" my complaint to the manager the waiter was sacked.
A. $hanks to B. Despite C. )ithout D. Because of
49. :y arm hurt so much ! felt sure !"""""""" it.
A. should have broken B. must have broken C. was breaking D. have broken
50. ;arents should not let children"""""""""whatever they want.
A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. to be eaten
Choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one given.
51. He started learning French six years ago.
A. (e has learned <rench for =#years. B. !t was si( years ago did he start learning <rench.
C. 0e hasn#t learnt <rench for = years. D. !t is si( years since he has learned <rench.
52. People believe he won a lot of money on the lottery.
A. 0e is believed that he won a lot of money on the lottery.
B. 0e won a lot of money on the lottery it is believed.
C. (e is believed to have won a lot of money on the lottery.
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D. 0e was believed to win a lot of money on the lottery.
53. hieves stole all her priceless !ewels.
A. %he was stolen all her priceless jewels. B. All her priceless jewels are stolen by thieves.
C. All her priceless jewels were robbed away from her. D. She was robbed of all her priceless jewels.
54. "usan said # ought to lie down for while.
A. %usan said that ! should have lain for a while. B. Susan suggested that ! lie down for a while.
C. %usan suggested me to lie down for a while. D. %usan ought to have lain down for a while.
55. :y sister worries so much about fitness that she wastes a lot of time and money.
A. :y sister wastes a lot of time and money though she worries so much about fitness.
B. :y sister worries about fitness so that she wastes a lot of time and money.
C. )orrying too much about fitness my sister wastes a lot of time and money.
D. <itness worried my sister wasted a lot of time and money.
56. # forgot her birthday and she still hasn$t for given me.
A %he will not forgive me until ! forget her birthday.
B. She has not forgiven me for having forgotten her birthday.
C. <orgetting her birthday she has not forgiven me.
D. %he will not forgive me until ! remember her birthday.
57. he President offered his congratulations to the players when they won the cup.
A $he ;resident congratulated that the players had won the cup.
B. )hen they won the cup the players had been offered some congratulations from the ;resident.
C. $he ;resident would offer the players congratulations if they won the match.
D. "he *resident congratulated the players on their winning the match.
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
58. $ony asked me"""""""""
A why # had quit the job. B. that ! had quit the job. C. why did you quit your job. D. if ! have quit my job.
59. $hanks to the British Channel """""""""
A they did not invade /ngland for some time. B. %ngland was not invaded for some time.
C. which helped /ngland not to be invaded for some time.
D. it saved /ngland from being invaded for some time.
60. ! had a strange haircut """""""""
A this surprised my friends. B. my friends were surprised.
C. but ! surprised my friends. D. which surprised my friends.
61. ! left all my books at home """""""""
A so the teacher was very angry with me. B. and ! drive my teacher cra7y.
C. soon the teacher got angry with me. D. that made the teacher angry.
62. %arah wore sunglasses"""""""""
A so that she will not be recogni7ed. B. so everybody would not be recogni7ed.
C. so as not to be recogni7ed. D. in order that she would be recogni7ed.
63. !f ! met >enny more frequently """""""""
A. ! would have been closer to her. B. # would be closer to her.
C. )e will be close friends. D. )e have become close friends.
64. ;aula is said"""""""""
A. to be received an award. B. that she has received a reward.
C. to receiving an award. D. to have received an award.
65. ! had no qualifications- """""""""
A. $herefore they gave me the job. B. $hat is why they gave me the job.
C. :oreover they gave me the job. D. (owever+ they gave me the job.
#dentify the error in each sentence.
66. :y father,s been worked as a shop assistant for over &? years. %been'
67. ;eter has gone on a sailing course in spite being unable to swim. (of)
68. $he Concord could fly across the Atlantic without refueling and carrying && tons of freight. %carry-
69. /very country has their own traditions some of which have e(isted for centuries. (its-
70. ;eople tend to make a lot of shopping at @mas time. %do)
71. )hen collected in large numbers money for charity could be of great use. %amounts'
72. You have unnecessary sent me the copies of the files which have been sorted out. %&ly)
73. $hough >anet is talented the boss always finds e.cuses t o say that she does not deserve getting e(tra
pay.
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74. Aueen /li7abeth prefers what her jewels should be left in their original setting. %that)
75. )hen a human being walks he or she e(erts a certain number of force on the ground. %amount)
/ead the passage and choose the correct answers.
!n the world today particularly in the two most industriali7ed areas 1orth America and /urope
recycling is big news. ;eople are talking about it practicing it and discovering new ways to be sensitive to
the environment. Becycling means finding was to use products a second time. $he motto of the recycling
movement is C'educe( 'euse( 'ecycleC.
he first step is to reduce garbage. !n stores a shopper has to buy products in blister packs bo(es
and e(pensive plastic wrappings. A hamburger from a fast food restaurant comes in lots of packaging5
usually paper a bo( and a bag. All that packaging is wasted resources. ;eople should try to buy things that
are wrapped simply and to reuse cups and utensils dung, dung cu. Another way to reduce waste is to buy
high,quality products. )hen low quality appliances break many customers throw them away and buy new
ones , a loss of more resources and more energy. <or e(ample. if a customer buys a high,quality appliance
that can be easily repaired the manufacturer receives an important message. !n the same way. if a customer
chooses a product with less packaging that customer sends an important message to the manufacturers. $o
reduce garbage the throwaway must stop.
he second step is to reuse. !t is better to buy juices and soft drinks in returnable bottles. After
customers. empty the bottles they return them to the store. $he manufacturers of the drinks collect the
bottles wash them and then fill them again. $he energy that is necessary to make new bottles is saved. !n
some parts of the world returning bottles for money is a common practice. !n those places the garbage
dumps have relatively little glass and plastic from throwaway bottles.
he third step is being environmentally sensitive is to recycle. %pent motor oil can be cleaned and
used again. Aluminum cans are e(pensive to make. !t takes the same amount of energy to make one
aluminum can as it does to run a color $D set for three hours. )hen people collect and recycle aluminum 6for
new cans' they help save one of the world#s precious resources.
76. )hat is the main topic of the passage.
A. how to reduce garbage disposal B. what people often understand about the term #recycle#
C. what is involved in the recycling movement D. how to live sensitively to the environment.
77. )hich is described as one of the most industriali*ed areas.
A. %urope B. Asia C. :iddle /ast D. %outh America
78. )hat does the word #sensitive# in the phrase $sensitive to the environment$ mean.
A. cautious B. logical C. friendly D. responding
79. People can do the following to reduce waste /@C/;$
A. buy high,quality product B. buy simply,wrapped things C. reuse cups D. buy fewer hamburgers
80. )hy is it a waste and customers buy low&quality products.
A. Because people will soon throw them away. B. Because they have to be repaired many times.
C. Because customers change their ideas all the time. D. Because they produce less energy.
81. )hat does it mean $Customers can vote with their wallets$.
A. they can choose the cheapest products B. they can cast a lot to praise a producer.
C. they can ask people to choose products with less packaging
D. they can tell the producers which products are good for environment by buying them.
82. "he word ,motto, is closest in meaning to"""""""""
A. meaning B. value C. belief D. reference
83. )hat best describes the process of reuse.
A. $he bottles are collected washed returned and filled again.
B. he bottles are filled again after being returned collected and washed.
C. $he bottles are washed retuned filled again and collected.
D. $he bottles are collected returned filled again and washed.
84. he garbage dumps in some areas have relatively little glass and plastic because
A. people are ordered to return bottles. B. returned bottles are few.
C. not many bottles are made of glass or plastic. D. each returned bottles is paid.
85. $he word #practice# is closest in meaning to"""""""""
EA. drill B. e(ercise C. deed D. belief
86. )hat are the two things mentioned as e(amples of recycling.
A. Aluminum cans and plastic wrappings. B. 0amburger wrappings and spent motor oil.
C. Aluminum cans and spent motor oil. D. "$ sets and aluminum cans.
87. $he energy used to make a can is"""""""" the energy used to run a color $D set for F hours.
A. as much as B. less than C. more than D. not worth being compared to
88. $he word #precious# is closest in meaning to"""""""""
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A. natural B. substantial C. first D. invaluable
Choose the best answers to fill in the blanks.
$he mathematics of the :ayas of :e(ico was 6G*' """"""""" when compared to that of 6*H' """""""""
cultures. $hey were 6*&' """"""""" with the idea 7ero nearly &HHH years before anyone in /urope had 6*I'
""""""""" . Arab traders opened up caravan routes 6*F' """""""""the desert of the :iddle /ast and
brought with them to /urope the 6*J' """"""""" of 7ero as a number. $he 9reek wrote numbers by using
6*?'"""""""" of alphabet and with the Boman number system it was difficult to add or subtract 6*='
""""""""" sometimes four figures 6for e(ample D!!' were needed to e(press one number 6for e(ample +'.
1either the 9reeks 6*+' """"""""" the Bomans could 6*G' """"""""" with large numbers. 6**' """""""""
contrast the :ayas could e(press any number by using three symbols5 the dot the bar and the dash. <or
7ero they used a shell 6&HH' """"""""" .
89. A. over B. super C. superior D. inferior
90. A. the B. others C. another D. other
91. A. famous B. familiar C. coincident D. annoyed
92. A. them B. %one C. it D. ever
93. A. through B. throughout C. across D. along
94. A. concept B. viewpoint C. understanding D. learning
95. A. characters B. letters C. numbers D. lists
96. A. although B. because C. even if D. which
97. A. nor B. and C. as well as D. or
98. A. acquaint B. familiari7e C. deal D. tamper
99. A. Kn B. <or C. <rom D. ln
100. A. shape B. si7e C. form D. picture