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 1.
A. brush B. pull C. push D. put
Question 2.
A. looked B. stopped C. tried D. watched
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3.
A. summer B. awake C. safety D. engine
Question 4.
A. agree B. promise C. refuse D. attract
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 5. My brother insisted on going out although the heavy rain.
A. going C. heavy
B. on D. although
Question 6. It usually takes me a hour to finish my homework every day.
A. takes C. my
B. a D. to finish
Question 7. Jose spent many time on playing computer games during COVID-19 quarantine
period.
A. playing C. many
B. during D. spent
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to Indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions.
Question 8. You ____________ go to bed late. It’s not good for your health.
A. won’t C. can’t
B. needn’t D. shouldn’t
Question 9. Laura ____________ her project if she ____________ more time now.
A. will complete – has C. completed - would have
B. would complete – had D. would completed – had
Question 10. A lot of tourists go to Japan to go skiing ____________ winter.
A. of C. at
B. in D. on
Question 11. I always check my results carefully because I want to avoid ____________
mistakes.
A. to making C. to make
B. make D. making
Question 12. John to London since he ____________ five.
A. moved - has been C. has moved - has been
B. has moved – was D. moved - was
Question 13. ____________ the weather was so bad, we couldn’t go camping.
A. Because of C. Because
B. In spite of D. Although
Question 14. Tony works for your company, ____________?
A. does he C. doesn’t he
B. didn’t he D. did he
Question 15. He will take us to Hoi An ____________ is a UNESCO world heritage.
A. when C. where
B. that D. which
Question 16. You don’t seem very ____________ about the party. Don’t you want to go
tonight?
A. enthusiastic C. enthusiast
B. enthusiasm D. enthusiastically
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response
to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 17. Two students are talking to each other.
- Tom: “You’ve got a lovely singing voice, Mary.” - Mary: “____________”
A. It’s all right. C. No, thanks.
B. Thank you. D. Congratulations!
Question 18. Mr. Jonathan is at the restaurant.
- Mr. Jonathan: “Can I have a glass of water, please?” - Waiter: “____________”
A. Of course, sir. C. Sorry, I can’t.
B. I’m busy now. D. It’s out of stock now.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 19. I'm finding my shoes. Do you know where they arc?
A. taking off C. taking for
B. looking for D. looking after
Question 20. I don't go to the cinema with my friends because I don't like it.
A. detest C. look forward to
B. adore D. prefer
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 21. The beautiful girl vanished suddenly in the dark.
A. left C. turned in
B. departed D. appeared
Question 22. The wealthy woman gave money to the poor children to help them have a better
Tct.
A. rich C. kind
B. poor D. healthy
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft, ___(23)___ world’s largest PC software company. He
is among the richest people in the world. Bill Gates’ interest in computers started when he was a
teenager. After high school, he ___(24)___ to several top colleges in the USA: Harvard, Yale,
and Princeton. He chose to go to Harvard to study law. At Harvard, he focused more on his
interest in computers than on coursework. He often ___(25)___ by playing video games in
Harvard’s computer lab. He left Harvard before graduating because he wanted to open a
software company with his friend Paul Allen. ___(26)___ he later said T don’t think dropping
out is a good idea.’ In 2007, he received an honorary degree from Harvard. He began his speech
by saying this to his father in the audience. ‘I’ve been waiting more than 30 years to say this:
Dad, I always told you I’d come back and get my degree.’ Bill Gates is no longer working full
time for Microsoft. He is now, with his wife, running The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
which aims to ___(27)___ healthcare, reduce poverty, and promote education around the world.
Question 23.
A. a B. the C. x D. an
Question 24.
A. accepted B. is accepted C. accepts D. was accepted
Question 25.
A. worked B. developed C. relaxed D. punished
Question 26.
A. Moreover B. Therefore C. However D. In addition
Question 27.
A. improve B. help C. decrease D. provide
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is best written from the words/
phrases given.
Question 28. I / suggest /Tony / drink / water / every day.
A. I suggested Tony might drink more water every day.
B. I suggested that Tony drinks more water every day.
C. I suggested that Tony should drink more water every day.
D. I suggested Tony drinks more water every day.
Question 29. The picture / steal / strange man / last night.
A. The picture was stolen by a strange man last night.
B. The picture stolen by a strange man last night.
C. The picture were stolen by a strange man last night.
D. The picture was stealed by a strange man last night.
Question 30. I / look forward / travel / Nha Trang / next week.
A. I’m looking forward travelled to Nha Trang next week.
B. I’m looking forward to travel to Nha Trang next week.
C. I’m looking forward to travelling to Nha Trang next week.
D. I’m looking forward travel to Nha Trang next week.
Question 31. I / want / study / USA, /I / try / learn / English.
A. I want to study in the USA, but I try learn English.
B. I want to study in the USA, but I try to learn English.
C. I want to study in the USA, so I try to learn English.
D. I want to study in the USA, so I try learning English.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
I was born in Ha Noi, the capital of Viet Nam. Ha Noi is famous for its natural beauty, with lots
of rivers and lakes. There are many historical places to visit in Ha Noi. The Literature Temple
(Van Mieu - Ọuoc Tu Giam) is the country’s first ever historical university. Teenagers often
come here to pray for high results in their upcoming examinations. As Viet Nam is a Buddhism-
oriented nation, its capital has also been the centre of Buddhism for centuries. In Ha Noi alone,
there are about 600 temples and pagodas. It also has a big church in the city centre, a popular
place for the Christians living here. With a population of nearly eight million, the city is quite
crowded. However, the public transportation is not adequate, so visitors find it hard to safely
cross the roads. The city is packed with universities and enterprises, making it the top
destination for higher education students and labour workers. Many people from rural areas
reside in Ha Noi so that they can get well paid jobs. 32. This makes the city become more
crowded than ever before.
Question 32. What is the passage about?
A. changes in a city C. a city
B. a city in the past D. life in the countryside
Question 33. The word “popular” is B. interesting
CLOSEST in meaning to ____________.
C. unique
A. common
D. quiet
Question 34. Teenagers often visit the Literature Temple because ____________.
A. it is the country’s first ever historical university
B. they want to pray for high results in their upcoming examinations
C. it is packed with universities and enterprises, making it the top destination for higher
education students.
D. it is famous for its natural beauty
Question 35. What is the most popular religion in Ha Noi?
A. both C and B C. Islam
B. Christianity D. Buddhism
Question 36. Why has city become more crowded than ever before?
A. Hanoi is the top destination for higher education students and labour workers.
B. Hanoi has also been the centre of Buddhism for centuries.
C. Many people from rural areas reside in Ha Noi to get well paid jobs.
D. There are some popular places for the Christians living here.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the
original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 37. Peter doesn’t have time to go on a picnic with me.
A. I wish Peter would have time to go on a picnic with me.
B. I wish Peter didn’t have time to go on a picnic with me.
C. I wish Peter had time to go on a picnic with me.
D. I wish Peter has time to go on a picnic with me.
Question 38. Jenny is more intelligent than John.
A. John isn’t as intelligent as Jenny.
B. John isn’t as intelligent than Jenny.
C. John is as intelligent as Jenny.
D. John is more intelligent than Jenny.
Question 39. “If I were you, I would study abroad.” Jack said to me.
A. Jack invited me to choose to study abroad.
B. Jack offered me to choose to study abroad.
C. Jack suggested choosing to study abroad.
D. Jack advised me to choose to study abroad.
Question 40. It’s thirty years since I last saw my cousins.
A. I saw my cousins thirty years ago.
B. I haven’t seen my cousins for thirty years.
C. I have seen my cousins for thirty years.
D. I started to see my cousins thirty years ago.