Đề 1

1. I enjoyed that dish very much. Would you mind letting me have the _____ for it, so
that I can try it at home?

A. menu B. prescription C. receipt D. recipe

2. The station is too _____ away for us to walk.

A. long B. far C. way D. distant

3. I'd be very _____ to go to Japan one day.

A. fond B. enjoyable C. interested D. hopeful

4. Dinner will be ready soon. Can you please _____ the table?

A. lay B. settle C. make D. put

5. The washing machine was out of _____, so I couldn’t wash my clothes.

A. activity B. work C. order D. condition

6. Can I _____ an appointment to see the doctor?

A. do B. say C. ask D. make

7. You can go home, if you _____ your work.

A. finished B. have finished C. are finished D. finish

8. Peter wanted to win the race, he ran _____.

A. fast as he could B. so fast as he can

C. fast as he can D. as fast as he could

9. It is English pronunciation that _____ a lot of difficulties to foreign students.

A. makes B. causes C. does D. gets

10. Cancer is a _____ disease.

A. killing B. death C. dead D. kill

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16. Most roads in the city have been planted with flowering trees since I last _______ it.

A. would visit B. visit C. visited D. had visited

17. They have been put in charge _______ distributing these pamphlets.

A. of B. for C. on D. with

18. I feel it must be too late to apologize to my piano teacher, but at least I've got it off
my _______.

A. chest B. heart C. stomach D. soul

19. Children usually _______ a flu much more quickly than adults.

A. pick at B. pick on C. pick up D. pick out

20. On her trip to Wuhan (China) where the first coronavirus cases were detected 3 years
ago, she saw a _______ painting at a local museum.

A. stylised ancient leather B. ancient stylised leather

C. leather stylised ancient D. stylised leather ancient

21. Bill will not be allowed to go to the zoo _______.

A. once he had stopped crying B. as soon as he stopped crying

C. by the time he stops crying D. until he stops crying

22. _______ from the disease, she’s more aware of the importance of taking regular

exercise.

A. Having recovered B. Recover C. To recover D. Being recovered

23. _______ Beth was clever, he couldn’t figure out the answer to this question.

A. Despite B. Since C. In view of D. Though

24. The more time you spend on social media, _______ you feel.
A. the most isolated B. more isolated C. the more isolated D. as isolated as

25. Most people agree that the older _______ of the movie is better than the newer one.

A. masterpiece B. critic C. screen D. version

26. Woodley and Leonard are at the airport.

- Woodley: “Thank you for giving me a lift to their airport.”

- Leonard: “Don’t mention it. _______”

A. You’re better now. B. Be confident.

C. It’s the least I can do. D. Have you heard their story?

27. Mark and Dave are talking about the vaccination programme.

- Mark: “If vaccinated, people will be less prone to the virus.”

- Dave: “_______. They can be reinfected with it.”

A. You bet B. Actually, you can be wrong

C. Sorry to hear that D. I couldn’t agree with you more

Đề 3
1. He's really shy _______ girl.
A. by B. at C. for D. with
2. The teacher _______ her to improve her drawing.
A. insisted B. encouraged C. made D. persisted
3. I couldn't quite ______ what they were doing because they were so far away.
A. bear out B. make out C. think out D. try out
4. The meal Mary cooked tastes_______.
A. well B. nice C. good D. worse
5. ______ at the party, we saw Ruth standing alone.
A. Arriving B. We arrived C. Arrived D. We were arriving
6. The people who______ the survey said that they had examined over 1,000 accidents.
A. gave B. proceed C. set D. conducted
7. The judge found him ______ of stealing and sent him to prison.
A. evil B. innocent C. guilty D. wicked
8. The house we have rented is______. So we will have to buy some beds, chairs, tables,
etc.
A. unrestored B. unrepaired C. unfurnished D. undecorated
9. He was turned down for the job because he is ________.
A. qualified B. qualifying C. unqualified D. qualification
10. The trouble started only______ the other man came into the room.
A. when B. until C. and then D. too soon
11. _______, the disaster would not have happened.
A. Had you have obeyed the orders B. You had obeyed the orders
C. You obeyed the orders D. Had you obeyed the orders
12. _______ had booked in advance were allowed in.
A. Only who B. Only those who
C. Only who were those D. Only were those who
13. Traveling alone to a jungle is adventurous, ________.
A. if not impossible B. if it not impossible
C. when not impossible D. when it not impossible
14. I ______ the hot weather in the south.
A. use to B. used to C. am use to D. am used to
15. The meat looked very _______ to the dog.
A. invited B. invite C. inviting D. invitingly

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26. “How was the film?” “- It was great! ...................... you come, you’d have enjoyed
yourself.”

A. Were B. Had C. Should D. Would

27. No longer ...................... their housework as they used to.

A. do the housewives do B. the housewives do

C. had the housewives do D. have the housewives doe

28. I don't think people should be allowed to perform experiments...................... animals.

A. to B. over C. on D. for

29. Do you know who...................... the fact that sound travels in waves?

A. developed B. found C. discovered D. invented

30. Local residents objected...................... the new power station in their area.

A. having B. to having C. of having D. to have

31. Tom and John both denied that the fight was their......................

A. fault B. cause C. criticism D. blame

32. “What did Peter suggest?” - “He suggested ...................... on an excursion tomorrow.”

A. we to go B. to going C. going D. us to go

33. Sending text...................... from your mobile is a great way to keep in touch with
friends.

A. messages B. notes C. letters D. compositions

34. My elder brother works at the university, doing research...................... weather

control.

A. from B. of C. to D. on

35. “Should I eat that food?” - “If I ...................... you, I wouldn’t.”

A. would be B. would have been C. had been D. were

36. Hardly ...................... the door when the telephone rang.

A. had I opened B. did I open C. I had opened D. I had opened

37. I’m angry with Ba because he was caught.....................again when he was driving to
work.

A. speeding B. running C. chasing D. accelerating

38. “What lie did Ann tell you this time?” - “She claimed...................... before she was
two.”

A. about writing B. to writing C. that she write D. that she could write

39. “Why aren’t you going away for your holiday?”

“......................my wedding in September, we’ve many expenses coming up.”

A. For B. Because of C. Seeing that D. Because

40. "What do you think of the Jeffersons?"

"......................they appeared reserved at first, they are very sociable."

A. Although B. However C. Despite D. On the othe hand

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26. If there were only one village on earth and it had exactly 100 people,
who...................... of?

A. will it consist B. would it consist C. was it consist D. does it consist

27. “I had a hard time taking notes on the lecture.”

“I did, too. The professor speaks ..............................”

A. exceeding fast B. exceedingly fastly C. exceedingly fast D. with exceedingly fastness

28. Hardly ..............................the captain of the team when he had to face problems.

A. had he been appointed B. did he appoint

C. was he being appointed D. was he appointing

29. As soon as you hear the alarm, you all have to leave the building ..............................

A. on the verge B. under law C. at no time D. without delay

30. So funnily.............................. that all his friends laughed wildly.

A. he had sung B. had he sung C. he sang D. did he sing

31. We got ............................. the plane at 10.30 and the plane took.............................on
time.

A. in/ off B. on/ up C. in/ out D. on/ off

32. I didn’t like the noise in the city at first. But now.............................. here.

A. I got used to living B. I’m used to living C. I used to live D. I used to living
33. It’s surprising the performance went so well after only three ..............................

A. rehearsals B. auditions C. applauses D. directions

34. My brother found it difficult to learn write because he is ..............................

A. left-handed B. right-handed C. single-handed D. two-handed

35. You’ll be .............................. your money if you buy that hat: you will never wear it.

A. giving away B. wasting C. saving D. losing

36. You .............................. given that man our phone number. I didn’t trust him at all.

A. must not have B. might not have C. should not have D. could not have

37. Scientists are working to find a cure for .............................. like AIDS.

A. ills B. infirmities C. diseases D. complaints

38. She is hard-working and efficient. …............................., she has had several years’

experience of this kind of work.

A. As well as B. Not only C. However D. Furthermore

39. Half way up the mountain there was a ..........................where climbers could stay over
night

A. hut B. tent C. caravan D. bungalow

40. Have you seen the exhibition at that new .............................. in the high street?

A. stadium B. theatre C. cathedral D. gallery

Đề 6
Question 16: Why did the artists object to______ live on stage?

A. performing B. perform C. be performed D. being performed

Question 17: “How many phone calls ______ today, Ms. Perkins?” “Just two, sir.”

A. did you make B. are you makingC. do you make D. have you made
Question 18: Gary Bricks has been arrested because he’s been accused of ______ a
crime.

A. participating B. committing C. fulfilling D. acting

Question 19: We received strict upbringing. We were not ______ to leave home after
eight.

A. permissible B. allowed C. let D. legal

Question 20: I had to give a full ______ of my camera when I reported it stolen.

A. account B. detail C. description D. information

Question 21: I turned down the job ______ the attractive salary.

A. because B. because of C. despite D. although

Question 22: If you want to join the English Club, you must first ______ this application
form.

A. make up B. fill in C. write down D. do up

Question 23: You will become ill ______ you stop working so hard.

A. until B. when C. if D. unless

Question 24: Drying flowers is the best way ______ them.

A. to preserve B. preserved C. preserve D. by preserving

Question 25: Don’t use the milk I bought last month. It’s ______ date now.

A. out of B. in for C. up to D. over

Question 26: His handwriting is so bad, I can not make ______ what he has written.

A. off B. out C. up D. down

Question 27: John: “I apologize for keeping you waiting for 2 hours. My car broke down
on the way”.

Henry: “______”
A. Thank you B. You are welcome

C. It’s my pleasure D. Your apology is accepted.

Question 28: Mike and Lane are neighbors. They are talking about Lane’s party.

Mike: “Thank you for a lovely evening.”

Lane: “______.”

A. It depends on you B. Thank you very much indeed

C. Yeah. I am really looking forward it D. You are welcome

Question 29: I am ______ you liked the film. I thought it was rather ______.

A. surprising/ disappointing B. surprised/ disappointed

C. surprised/ disappointing D. surprising/ disappointed

Question 30: Our village had ______ money available for education that the schools had
to close.

A. so much B. so little C. such little D. such much

Question 31: Whenever we meet, we stop ______ .

A. talking B. for talking C. to talk D. talk

Question 32: She never let you cook the meal, ______ ?

A. didn’t she B. doesn’t she C. did she D. does she

Question 33: I suggest we ______ outside the theater at 8.30.

A. meeting B. met C. meet D. will meet

Question 34: Only by training hard ______ improve our skills

A. can we B. we can C. we do D. have we

Question 35: The death of Tran Lap, the leader of Vietnamese famous rock band called
Buc Tuong, was a great ______ to his fans.
A. losing B. loss C. lose D. lost

Đề7
0. The visitor spoke ______ the subject of wildlife in Northern Britain.

A. in B. from C. with D. on

21. Women no longer have to do hard work nowadays as they used to, ______?

A. don’t they B. do they C. have they D. haven’t they

22. Can you give me the ______ for this curry? It’s delicious.

A. formula B. form C. recipe D. ingredients

23. Hana and Jenifer are talking about a book they have just read.

- Hana: “The book is really interesting and educational.”

- Jenifer: “______.”

A. You can say that again B. That’s nice of you to say so

C. I’d love it D. Don’t mention it

24. Tom and Mary are talking about Mary’s upcoming high-school reunion.

- Tom: "So, you have your fifth high-school reunion coming up?"

- Mary: “______.”

A. Oh, the school reunion is wonderful B. The food at the reunion is excellent

C. Yeah. I’m really looking forward to it D. No. you’re in no mood for the event

25. John would like to specialize ______ computer science.

A. of B. in C. at D. to

26. ______ the phone rang later that night did Ann remember the appointment.

A. No sooner B. Only C. Just before D. Not until

27. I am going to sit for the IELTS test next week. That's why I have been hitting
the______ all day long.

A. pencils B. pens C. notebooks D. books

28. In spite of their disabilities, the children at Spring School manage to ______ an active
social life.

A. save B. gather C. lead D. take

29. This ticket ______ you to a free meal in our new restaurant.

A. allows B. grants C. credits D. entitles

30. Thanks to the laser beams, at last, he could get rid of the ______ birthmark on his
face.

A. abnormal B. abnormally C. abnormality D. normal

31. You’ll have to ______ the pros and cons of taking the job and decide what’s best for
you.

A. turn up B. pick up C. weigh up D. take up

32. One third of the world's population ______ two thirds of the world's resources.

A. absorbs B. consumes C. drains D. supports

33. She is reported to be ______ a spectator.

A. more of an athlete than B. more an athlete than

C. an athlete of more than D. an athlete more than

34. They always keep on good ______ with their next- door neighbors for the children’s
sake.

A. terms B. friendship C. relationship D. words

35. One of their two sons is studying to be a doctor, but______ wants to be a musician.

A. other B. the other C. another D. others

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21. Lan: Would you like to have dinner with me?

Ann: ________.

A. Yes, I’d love to B. Yes, so do I C. I’m very happy D. Yes, it is

22. Mary: Could you do me a favor, please?

Jenny: ________

A. No, Thanks. I can manage. B. Yes. That’s very kind of you.

C. Never mind. D. Sure. What can I do for you?

23. ________ I wanted to find out first was how long it was going to take.

A. That B. What C. Who D. Where

24. By the time I applied, all the holiday vouchers _______ used up.

A. had been B. have been C. were D. had

25. I am going to have my eye ________ tomorrow.

A. to test B. test C. testing D. tested

26. You should shop ________ online to get the best price.

A. above B. under C. around D. in

27. Marrianne seemed to take ________ at my comments on her work.

A. annoyance B. insult C. offence D. advantage

28. As the drug took ________, the patient became quieter.

A. effect B. force C. influence D. action

29. When Tim was eating a cherry, he accidentally swallowed the _________.

A. nut B. stone C. seed D. core

30. The boy ________ that he had had anything to do with the break-in.
A. refused B. denied C. objected D. rejected

31. We bought some ________ last weekend.

A. lovely big German old glasses B. lovely German big old glasses

C. old lovely big German glasses D. lovely big old German glasses

32. The computer company I work for is ________ with a new video game system
next month.

A. passing on B. breaking away C. coming out D. coming up

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21. Don't speak so fast, please. I cannot keep _______ with you.

A. on B. away C. up D. out

22. If I had known how difficulty the job was, I _______ it.

A. won't have taken B. wouldn't take C. won't take D. wouldn't have taken

23. I didn’t see the whole occurrence. I just managed to catch a_______ of it.

A. glimpse B. look C. sight D. view

24. The more make-up she puts on, _______.

A. she looks less attractive B. less attractive does she look

C. the less attractive she looks D. the less she looks attractive

25. The passengers were asked to put on life belts for the_______ of their safety.

A. risk B. sake C. care D. point

26. No matter_______, Betty wouldn’t listen to him.

A. how hardly did Tom try to explain B. as how hard Tom tried explaining

C. if Tom tried to explain hardly D. how hard Tom tried to explain

27. All students went to the magic show, which we thought was really________.

A. amused B. amusing C. amusingly D. amuse

28. Last Sunday was ________ that we took a drive in the country.

A. so beautiful day B. such beautiful a day

C. such a beautiful weather D. so beautiful a day

29. The region is referred to as the “Land of Fruit” _______ it yields a bountiful
harvest of oranges and apples.

A. such as B. so that C. because D. although

30. A new species of tomato ________ adapted to harsh climatic conditions has been
developed.

A. that is B. which are C. who is D. what is

31. Laura starts a conversation with Maya- Jane’s sister.

Laura: “You must be Jane's sister. Glad to meet you.”

Maya: “ ”

A. I am, either. B. So I am. I'm glad. C. What do you do? D. Me too.

32. John: This grammar test is the hardest one we’ve ever had this semester!

Mary: _______ but I think it’s quite easy.

A. I couldn’t agree more B. I understand what you’re saying

C. You’re wrong D. I don’t see in that wa

Đề 10
26. By 2050, medical technology ...................... many current incurable diseases.

A. has conquered B. will conquer C. will have conquered D. is conquering

27. Mrs. Lan is a friendly woman. She gets ...................... with all her neighbours.
A. up well B. down well C. on well D. well on

28. We have to leave now because we are due ...................... in Ha Long Bay by
seven.

A. be B. to be C. to being D. being

29. I was enjoying my book, but I stopped ...................... a programme on TV.

A. to read to watch B. reading to watch C. to read for watching D. reading for to

watch

30. ...................... Jason became famous, he has ignored his old friends. He shouldn’t
do that.

A. Ever since B. If C. Due to D. Even though

31. By the time our manager comes back from Japan, the work .......................

A. will be finished B. will be finishing C. will have been finishing D. will have been
finished

32. ...................... English fluently, we should practise speaking it whenever possible.

A. So as to speaking B. In order to speak C. In order for speaking D. With a view to

speak

33. In recent years, the government has imposed pollution controls on automobile
manufaturers. Both domestic and imported automobiles must.................. anti-pollution
devices.

A. equip with B. equip by C. be equipped with D. be equipped by

34. Hardly...................... the captain of the team when he had to face the problems.

A. did he appoint B. was he appointing C. had he been appointed D. was he being

appointed

35. It was the first time I ...................... in such an important match.

A. have ever played B. have ever been playing C. was ever playing D. had ever played
36. Air consists of a combination of nitrogen and oxygen ...................... in place by
gravity.

A. are holding B. being hold C. holding D. held

37. Unemployment is on the rise again, which means that good jobs are .......................

A. far and away B. far from it C. as far as they go D. few and far between

38. - Thuy: “Do you have the book...................... the teacher?” - Hanh: “Yes, I do”.

A. that it belongs to B. that belongs to C. to which belongs D. to which belongs to

39. Neither of those students will be treated preferentially, ......................?

A. will they B. won’t they C. will them D. won’t them

40. - Tom: “I can’t open the top of this apple juice.” - Mary: “ ...................... it.”

A. Have Mark do B. Make Mark to do C. Mark have to do D. Have Mark done