BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 9 NĂM 2021 MÔN TIẾNG ANH
TRƯỜNG THCS LÝ THÁI TỔ
1. Đề số 1
Question 1:
Part a- Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. A. sensitive B. benefit C. pretty D. remedy
2. A. oranges B. figures C. classes D. watches
3. A. gabage B. garage C. sewage D. carriage
4. A. now B. flow C. row D. know
5. A. complain B. ascertain C. campaign D. bargain
Part b- Choose the word that has the different stress from the others:
1. A. dormitory B. category C. priority D. ordinary
2. A. pesticide B. separate C. slavery D. efficient
3. A. appliance B. activity C. adventure D. average
Question 2: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. I’d rather you (not wear)……….jeans to the office.
2. When I first (come)……….to this village, it was a quiet place.But since then population (double)…….and a lot of leisure facilities (build)………..
3. The teller was made (lie)…………down on the floor.
4. The money (steal)………in the robbery was never found.
5. This building (be)……..finished by the end of 2015.
6. Can’t you see that I’m busy (write)……….?
7. There’s nothing (do)………..about it now, except tell the police the truth.
8. My boss is angry with me. I didn’t do all the work that I (do)………last week.
Question 3: Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:
1. Lan’s alarm clock didn’t go……….this morning, so she got up late.
2. She was laid…….for weeks………a slipped disk.
3.Don’t make up your mind at once, talk……….with your lawyer first.
4. There is no cure………..baldness except a wig.
5. He grew………..a very good player.
6. That tie doesn’t go………..that suit.
7. Get……….the bus at Third Street and get…………at Broadway.
8. He looked down………..his less fortunate neighbors.
Question 4: Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.
1. Chatting has become more and more………..with young Internet users. (people)
2. Advertisements account for three fourths of the…………of the newspaper. (come)
3. These workers got a bonus because they did their jobs………. (effect)
4. What do you ………do in the afternoon? (use)
5. You can buy electrical…………at the shop over there. (apply)
6. He has been one of the most effective……….in the “Keep Our City Clean” campaign . (activity)
7. The President’s New Year Speech is going to broadcast………… (nation)
8. Some people believe strongly in the………..of life on the other planets. (exist)
9. His lawyer speaks more………than yours. (persuade)
10. The weather in Britain is…..we don’t whether it’s sunny or rainy after five minutes. (predict)
Question 5: Choose the word or phrase to complete the sentence:
1. The smaller the room is, the………furniture it needs.
A. fewer B. smaller C. more D. less
2. How can I know………book is yours? They are so alike.
A. what B. which C. this D. the
3. The secretary to………..I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.
A. which B. who C. that D. whom
4. Nobody knows what the……….of the explosion was.
A. source B. cause C. reaction D. reason
5. It looks……….it’s going to rain.
A. as B. as like C. as if D. if
6. Babies have to learn how to………before they can walk.
A. crawl B. creep C. strike D. stroll
7. What are the main………of this illness?
A. traces B. symptoms C. emblems D. tokens
8. My sister is very…………of spiders.
A. terror B. terrify C. terrified D. terrifying
9. Stop now, you 've done………..work for one day.
A. too many B. plenty C. quite more D. quite enough
10. If you take a train or a bus, you must pay a………….
A. fare B. tip C. fee D. commission
Question 6:
Part a: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
An increasing (1)………of people are now going on (2)…………to Egypt. The population of Egypt is about 50 million and the (3)……..is EL Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under 9 million people.Although the climate is hot and dry, (4)……….of the country is desert, the average temperature (5)……….October to March is not too high.
The most (6)………sights are the pyramids at Giza. However, it’s also pleasant to visit Alexandria,Port Said and several (7)……….places and do as much (8)…….as possible.
A (9)……to Luxor is very interesting, and there are frequent (10)……there from Rario.
Part b: Read the following passage.Then answer the questions below.
Traditions and Customs in Great Britain
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been a law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers are pulished.
To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland,Ireland
and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks and all shops and factories are working.
Questions:
1.How important are traditions in Britain?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2.What do Englishmen do to their traditions?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3.Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4.Find a sentence in the passage which shows that the English people like garden very much?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5.How Christmas is kept in Scotland?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 7:
Part a-There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find and correct it.
1. Not put your clothes on the bed
A B C D
2. They normally caught the early bus but today they came to visit us with a car
A B C D
3. What do you often have for the lunch?
A B C D
4. Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn’t he?
A B C D
5. Kangaroo, that can be seen everywhere in Australia, have long tails
A B C D
Part b- Use the given words to make meaningful sentences.
1. It / be / such / cold day / we / decide / not / go out.
2. pkease / tell / if / you / take / books / my room.
Question 8: Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same as the ones given.
1. If you saw a UFO, what would you do?
If a UFO………………………………
2. I can’t sing beautifully, so I can’t join them now.
I wish…………………………………………
3. She couldn’t come to class because of her illness.
As……………………………………………..
4.He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.
No sooner…………………………………………………………….
5.I have never read such a romantic story.
This is…………………………………………………………………
6. Even though I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.
Much…………………………………………………………………
7. The sea was so rough that the ferry couldn’t sail.
The rough sea………………………………………………………..
8. Their chances of success are small
It is not…………………………………………
9. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
As long as…………………………………………….
10.The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours.
It is a……………………………………………………
ĐÁP ÁN
Question 1:(8 points)
Part a:
1.C.pretty 2.B.figures 3.B.garage 4.A.now 5.D.bargain
Prat b:
1.C.priority 2.D.efficient 3.D.average
Question 2: (10points)
1.didn’t wear 5.will have been
2.came/ has doubled/ have been built 6.writing
3.to lie 7.to be done
4.stolen 8.should have done
Question 3: (10points)
1. off 5. into
2. up / with 6. with
3. over 7. on / off
4. for 8. upon
Question 4: (10 points)
1.popular 6.activists
2.income 7.nationwide
3.effectively 8.existen
4.usually 9.persuasively
5.appliances 10.unpredictable
Question 5: (10 points)
1.D 2.B 3.D 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.B 8.C 9.D 10.A
Question 6: (15 points)
Part a:
1.number 6.famous
2.holiday 7.other
3.capital 8.sightseeing
4.most 9.trip
5.from 10.flights
Part b:
1.They are more important in the life of the people than in other countries.
2.They are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
3.An English family prefers a house with a garden.
4.Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement. painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
5.It is not kept (except by clerks in banks,all shops and factories are working).
Question 7: (7 points)
Part a:
1. A.Not => Don’t
2. D.with a car => in a car
3. D.the => 0
4. D.doesn’t he => does he
5. A.that => which
Part b:
1.It was such a cold day that we decided not to go out.
2.Please tell me if you take any books from my room.
Question 8: (10points)
1.If a UFO was seen,what would be done?
2.I wish I could sing beautifully, so I could join them now.
3.As she was ill, she couldn’t come to class .
4.No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing.
5.-This is the most romantic story I have ever read.
-This is the first time I have read such a romantic story .
6.Much as I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.
7.-The rough sea made it impossible for the ferry to sail.
-The rough sea prevented/kept the ferry from sailing.
8.It is not likely that they will succeed.
9.As long as you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.
10.It is a two-hour train journey from London to Bristol.
2. Đề số 2
I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ( 35 points)
Part 1: Choose the best answer among A,B,C or D. (15 points)
1. My mother used to ………. research in this library when she was a student.
A. make B. do C. making D. doing
2. Let’s go to the beach this weekend, ………… ?
A shall we B. do we C. don’t we D. will we
3. I wish he ……….. that.
A. doesn’t say B. didn’t say C. hasn’t said D. hadn’t said
4. My father has gone away. He’ll be back ……… a week.
A. for B. at C. until D. in
5. Don’t do this all at once; Do it little .................... little.
A. by B. to C. from D. with
6. They are both good ............. because they type carefully.
A. typewriters B. typists C. typers D. typemen
7. We didn’t ...............to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. approach
8. I don’t think that purple shirt .............. with your yellow skirt.
A. suits B. fits C. goes D. wears
9. We had to stop for gasoline at a filling ............... .
A. garage B. service C. station D. pump
10. ................ you study harder, you won’t pass the examination.
A. If B. Although C. Despite D. Unless
11. He ordered them …….. it again.
A. don’t do B. not do C. not to do D. didn’t do
12. Quite soon, the world is going to ...................... energy resources.
A. run out of B. get into C. keep up with D. come up again
13. We decided not to go camping because of the ………rain.
A. great B. strong C. heavy D. extra
14. Mary works at a supermarket. She ………. $ 5 an hour.
A. pays B. brings C. takes D. earns
15. The students have got ……….. news about their exams.
A. many B. some C. few D. a few
Part 2: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form. (10 points)
1. Quang .................... (talk) to another student when I ................... (see) him today.
2. That proposal ........................................( consider) by the members right now.
3. Less than half of the cans of paint ......................................(use) up to now.
4. A: I ................................. (lose) my glasses. I can’t find them anywhere. I .......................
(look for) them for hours.
B: Don’t worry. I .................................(do) the same thing the other week but I ......................... (find) them a few days later.
5. He is working tomorrow. If he .......................(have) a day off tomorrow, he .................... (go) to the beach.
Part 3: Correct the words in bold. (10 points)
Ex:: Jane did a lot of mistakes in her composition. …..made……...…
1. I’m afraid you’ve lost your test. You only got 23%. ……………………
2. Congratulations! You’ve gained first prize in the competitions! ……………………
3. I’ve asked everyone where Jane is, but none can tell me.…………………
4. I’m a bit short of cash. Can you borrow me some until tomorrow? …………………
5. Gills has got a good job and wins a good salary. ……………………
6. Do you mind if I make a photograph of you? ……………………
7. Our school is nearby to the town centre. ……………………
8. It’s so peaceful living in the nature away from the city. ……………………
9. I feel asleep. Do you mind if I go to bed? ……………………
10. My mother tried to avoid me from going to the club. …………………..
II. READING COMPREHENSION ( 35 points)
Part 1: Use one of these words in its correct form to complete the text. (10 points)
retire, promote, redundant, interview, contract, reference,
pensioner, applicant, career, train, employment
ADVICE TO YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT TO START WORK
In these days of high (0) unemployment, it is often difficult for young people to find a job. If they are lucky enough to be asked to go for a(n) (1)…………………….………… , they may find that there are at least 20 other (2) ………………………..……for the job. If a company is thinking of offering you a job, they will ask you for at least one (3) ………………………....……from either your previous employer or someone who knows you well. Before taking up your job, you may have to sign a (4) …………………………. You will probably have to do some (5) ………………………… , which help you to do the job more successfully. Once you have decided that this is your chosen (6)…………………………, you will then have to work hard to try and get (7) …………………………, which usually brings more responsibility and more money! If you are unlucky, you may be made (8)…………………………, and not be able to find another job. It is also a good idea to pay some money into a (9) …………………………scheme, which will help you to look after yourself and your family when you are (10) …………………………. Finally, good luck!
Part 2: Read the passage below and choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D (10 points)
GREEK THEATRES
The word theatre comes from Greek and literally means seeing place. The theatre has been popular in ancient times. People did not go to the theatre simply to see an interesting ........(1)........ for the plays formed part of religious festivals. ........(2)........ early Greek theatres consisted of no more than a flat space with an altar at the foot of a hillside. ........(3)........ that time, there were no........(4)........ as there are in modern theatres, so the ........(5)........ stood or sat on the slopes of the hillside. Gradually, special theatres were made by building large stone or wooden steps one ........(6)........ another up the hillside. In later times, a hut was built at the far side of the acting area where it formed a background for the actors ........(7)........ the parts of the different characters. Eventually, a ........(8)........ platform was built so that the actors could be seen more clearly. This was the first appearance of anything ........(9)........ our modern stage. As well as these permanent theatres, there were simple wooden stages .........(10)........ around by actors wandering from one place to another. There was also a hut with curtains that served both as background scenery and as a dressing room.
1. A. scene B. performance C. scenery D. stage
2. A. Whole B. Complete C. Full D. All
3. A. In B. For C. At D. On
4. A. chairs B. benches C. seats D. stools
5. A. watchers B. players C. viewers D. audiences
6. A. among B. between C. around D. behind
7. A. playing B. making C. doing D. being
8. A. lifted B. raised C. moved D. pulled
9. A. as B. like C. equal D. similar
10. A. carried B. held C. brought D. fetched
ĐÁP ÁN
I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (35 points)
Part 1: 15 points: one point for each correct answer
| Q | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Key | B | A | D | D | A | B | A | C | C | D | C | A | C | D | B |
Part 2: 10 points: one point for each correct answer
1. was talking – saw
2. is being considered
3. has been used
4. have lost – have been looking for/have looked for– did – found
5. had – would go
Part 3: 10 points: one point for each correct answer
1. failed 2.won 3. nobody/ no one 4. lend 5. earns/gets
6. take 7. near/close 8. countryside/ country 9.sleepy10. prevent/stop
II. READING COMPREHENSION (35 points)
Part 1: 10 points: one point for each correct answer
1. interview 2. applicants 3. reference 4. contract 5. training
6. career 7. promotion 8. redundant 9. pension 10. retired
Part 2: 10 points: one point for each correct answer
| Q | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Key | B | D | C | C | D | D | A | B | B | A |
Part 3: 15 points: one point for each correct answer
1. keen / hooked 2. At 3. got 4. whose 5. called
6. were 7. would 8. of/about 9. much /far 10. on
11. his 12. whom 13. be 14. the 15. was
III. WRITING (30 points)
Part 1: 10 points: one point for each correct answer
1. My mother, who is nearly 60, is coming to live with us.
2. Andrew has been a teacher of English for a very long time.
3. It is not easy to bring up children in a modern world.
4. I think we should do some sightseeing/ go sightseeing this afternoon.
5. The room where I am staying is very noisy./ which I am staying in
6. This is Peter, whose sister works at your school.
7. Do you want to see the pictures that we took on holiday?
8. Have you ever considered becoming a professional footballer?
9. I’ll give Tania your letter if she comes to school tomorrow.
10. I’ve really got to cut down on/ give up smoking.
Part 2: 10 points: one point for each correct answer
1. Would you mind helping me with this box?
2. She wanted to know who had eaten the cake.
3. What was the weather like on your holiday/when you were on holiday?
4. I do not ski very well, but I’d like to learn.
5. The exam was easier than I expected.
6. Do not forget to get/keep in touch with me if you come to London.
7. Make sure that you turn up in (good) time.
8. Your English will get better if you keep practising.
9. Normally it takes me 10 minutes to get to school.
10. She wants to meet people who are /come from other countries.
3. Đề số 3
I. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ( 30 points)
Part 1: Choose the best answer among A,B,C or D (10 points)
1. It is the most beautiful building ................... the world.
A. around B. of C. in D. at
2. If you come to the cinema, ................... your friend with you.
A. bring B. get C. invite D. take
3. I’m sorry I missed the meeting yesterday. I didn’t ................... well.
A. feel B. fell C. felt D. feeling
4. We discussed the problem but we ................... a final decision.
A. don’t reach B. won’t reach C. hadn’t reached D. didn’t reach
5. Tom, write carefully and don’t ................... any mistakes!
A. do B. have C. give D. make
6. Sue can’t come to the party ...................she’s broken her leg.
A. although B. because C. because of D. so
7. ................... rush hour, the roads in the city are very busy.
A. While B. During C. Through D. On
8. Kate ...................a great time in France and doesn’t want to come back.
A. is having B. has C. had D. had had
9. If you ................... forty cigarettes a day, you would cough a lot.
A. smoke B. smoked C. would smoke D. smoking
10. When I went back to my home town after many years, I was surprised that it .................... changed so much.
A. has B. had C. was D. is
Part 2: Complete each sentence with a suitable preposition: (10 points)
1. We’ll have to use the stairs. The lift is ............................ of order.
2. Surely Peter can’t do all that work............................ his own.
3. Turn right ............................. the traffic lights and you’ll see the cinema.
4. This letter is full ............................. mistakes. Could you write it again, please?
5. You' re very different ............................ your brother.
6. Parents are responsible ............................ educating their children.
7. Could you explain this rule ............................ me?
8. Helen is excited ............................winning the prize.
9. I am very busy ............................my lessons and tasks today.
10. Who's the woman dressed ............................green?
Part 3: Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.The first one has been done for you :(0) (10 points)
WHERE TO EAT
| It’s hard to find a place to eat which satisfies the whole family. (0) Perfection is not an easy thing to find when it comes to restaurants. I remember my parents taking me as a child to the most (1)...................................... restaurant they could find. They didn’t think it was worth spending a lot of money on someone who had no table manners! Today the choice of restaurants is so great, however, that total (2) ...................................... is rare. It’s difficult to explain exactly what I’m looking for in a restaurant. It’s certainly not (3) ...................................... surroundings, although I must admit that I’m usually (4) ................................ to go into a place which looks dirty or dingy. In these days of fast food, it takes a lot of (5) ...................................... to persuade my own children that a bowl of salad is every bit as tasty as a burger and chips! Some parents I know (6) ....................................... taking their children to fast food restaurants, but I’ve always made an effort to go and see just what’s available in those places. I can’t honestly say that some of the experiences were so good that they were (7) ...................................... , but at least I feel I have given the fast food chains a try. I would like to be able to say that we go out to dinner once a week. (8) ....................................... , this is not the case. We either seem to be too busy, or decide that it’s more (9) ............................ to have a family meal at home, which is probably for the best! But one thing is certain, I am still as (10) ...................................... about food as I ever was, and intend to remain so! | PERFECT
EXPENSE DISAPPOINT LUXURY WILLING DETERMINE
LIKE FORGET FORTUNATE SATISFY ENTHUSIASM |
ĐÁP ÁN
I. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: (30 points)
Part 1: (10 points) (one point for each correct answer)
| Q# | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Key | C | A | A | D | D | B | B | A | B | A |
Part 2: (10 points) (one point for each correct answer)
| Q# | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Key | out | on | at | of | from/ to | for | to | about/at | with | in |
Part 3: (10 points) (one point for each correct answer)
1. inexpensive 2. disappointment 3. luxurious 4. unwilling 5. determination
6. dislike 7. unforgettable 8. Unfortunately 9. satisfying 10. enthusiastic
II. READING: (35 points)
Part 1: (15 points) (one point for each correct answer)
| Q # | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Key | C | D | A | C | B | A | D | C | B | B | B | D | B | C | A |
Part 2: (15 points) (one point for each correct answer)
1. Whenever/When/ If 2. able 3. One 4. their 5. who
6. There 7. to 8. While/As/When 9. of 10. off / out 11. soon 12. for/to/towards 13. not 14. no 15. it / this / that
Part 3: (5 points) (one point for each correct answer)
1. B 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. D
III. WRITING: (35 points)
Part 1: (10 points) (one point for each correct answer)
1. There was not enough time (for me) to go back home for my umbrella.
2. Concert tickets had/needed to be booked well in advance.
3. What do you find interesting about this city?
4. If only I had studied harder at school.
5. Would you mind picking me up from the station?
6. Can you tell me if you are interested in sports ?
7. The fire had been put out by the time the fire brigade arrived.
8. You must have been proud of your son’s success.
9. I have been studying / have studied English for three years.
10. The football players haven’t finished their training yet.
Part 2: (15 points) (one point for each correct answer)
1. correct 2. been 3. the 4. about 5. at 6. correct 7. of
8. it 9. much 10. by 11. correct 12. correct 13. was 14. too 15. in
4. Đề số 4
A. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER TO FILL IN THE BLANK
1. The police stated that the accident ______________ soon.
A. will be investigated B. had investigated
C. is being investigated D. would be investigated
2. There are chances that Manchester United ______________ the last match against Juventus.
A. won B. will win C. has won D. would win
3. ______________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not bee D. Having not been
4. Hardly ______________ the captain of the team when he had to face the problems.
A. had he been appointed B. did he appoint
C. was he being appointed D. was he appointing
5. It is six years ______________ we moved to Chicago.
A. when B. that C. since D. after
6. I think he will join us, ______________?
A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I
7. I am sorry. I have forgotten ______________ a table at the restaurant for you.
A. reserving B. to reserve C. having reserved D. to be reserved
8. ______________ our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Because of excitement D. Exciting
9. I am leaving the key under the pot in the garden ______________ you should be home earlier than usual.
A. because B. in case C. so that D. though
10. Be patient ______________ you won’t succeed.
A. because B. or C. unless D. otherwise
11. Sweating increases ______________ vigorous exercise or hot weather.
A. during B. when C. at the time D. for
12. Goddard developed the first rocket to fly faster ______________.
A. than sound is B. as does sound C. than sound D. as sound is
13. Herbs ______________ in soups and sauces.
A. are used to be B. are often used C. often use D. get used to being
14. Studies indicate ______________ collecting art today than ever before.
A. there more people B. more people that are C. that there are more people D. people there are more
15. Susan couldn’t help ______________ when I told her the joke.
A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed
16. Your hair needs ______________. You’d better have it done tomorrow.
A. cut B. to cut C. being cut D. cutting
17. Regina, ______________ you have never met before, is a genius in painting.
A. that B. whose C. whom D. whomever
18. Doctors advise ______________ too many hours watching television.
A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
19. Quite ______________ people have complained about his behavior. __________people have voiced their support for him.
A. a few / Many B. very few / Some C. a lot / Few D. a few / Very few
20. ______________ finds the treasure is entitled to twenty five percent of it.
A. Who B. The person who C. Whoever D. Man who
21. 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
22. ______________ have tried their best to protect the environment, but their efforts seem to be nothing compared to what people are doing to harm it.
A. Poachers B. Industrialists C. Conservationists D. Producers
23. The passage ______________ that the first settlers were Spanish.
A. refers B. instills C. implies D. infers
24. There are not many interesting ______________ of news in the ‘Evening’.
A. parts B. articles C. loads D. items
25. On November 5, a lot of firework is ______________ off in England.
A. set B. gone C. sent D. burned
26. Can you give me the ______________ for tomato soup?
A. formula B. recipe C. order D. method
27. Jane likes watching films, but she is not ______________ keen on any kind.
A. specially B. certainly C. largely D. particularly
28. In a report submitted to the government yesterday, scientists ______________ that the building of the bridge be stopped.
A. banned B. complained C. said D. recommend
29. Police believe that there is a ______________ between the 2 crimes.
A. chain B. link C. connector D. mixture
30. If you come to the theatre late, you have to wait until the ______________ to get in.
A. break B. interval C. refreshment D. half-time
31. From now on, you have to ______________ responsibility for the sales figures.
A. get B. acquire C. assume D. accept
32. Children have to ______________ respect to their parents and teachers.
A. show B. take C. feel D. express
33. ______________, the reports are not good enough to be printed.
A. On my own B. Out of the ordinary C. If you ask me D. Telling the truth
34. During the war, we ______________ many relatives.
A. lost touch with B. take for granted C. made a mention of D. set an example for
35. You should pay ______________ to what the instructor is saying.
A. attendance B. intention C. convention D. attention
36. The jokes Jack tell are as old as ______________.
A. the earth B. the mountains C. the hills D. the oceans
37. The articles I have cut out from newspapers for years are now ______________ with age.
A. old B. yellowed C. blackened D. torn
38. You can contact us if anything ______________ with our plan.
A. goes wrong B. comes bad C. is out of luck D. loses control
39. It is ______________ knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common B. popular C. widespread D. updated
40. As soon as Kate failed to do the job the third time, she got the ______________.
A. promotion B. recommendation C. rearrangement D. sack
ĐÁP ÁN
| | D | | B | | D | | A |
| | B | | D | | C | | C |
| | B | | D | | C | | D |
| | A | | B | | B | | D |
| | C | | B | | A | | B |
| | B | | C | | D | | standing |
| | B | | C | | D | | authorized |
| | B | | C | | A | | alternatives |
| | B | | A | | C | | indistinguishable |
| | B | | D | | D | | incomparable |
| | A | | C | | D | | deadened |
| | C | | B | | C | | disgrace |
| | B | | A | | B | | native |
| | C | | A | | B | | celebrations |
| | A | | D | | A | | refusal |
| | D | | B | | C | | unsuitable |
| | C | | A | | C | | unpredictable |
| | D | | B | | A | | fooled |
| | D | | C | | D | | similarly |
| | C | | A | | A | | Forewarned |
| | D | | C | | B | | valuable |
| | C | | D | | B | | inadvisable |
| | C | | C | | D | | indispensable |
| | D | | B | | B | | waterproof |
| 25 | A | | C | | B | | fitness |
| | You should not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone. | ||||||
| | Not until I left home could I realize how important the family is. | ||||||
| | Mrs. Green is proud of what her son can contribute / contributes to the play. | ||||||
| | Hardly any young engineers were recruited. | ||||||
| | We have booked five rooms, only two of which have air conditioning. | ||||||
| | It looks as if she will come to the performance late. | ||||||
| | Had it not been for Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party. | ||||||
| | The harder you work, the more successful you are. | ||||||
| | Such was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working. | ||||||
| | Competent as/ though Richard is / may be in his work, he does not know how to deal with this client. | ||||||
| | conduct | 124 | C | 137 | A | 150 | A |
| | eye | 125 | B | 138 | D | 151 | C |
| | involved | 126 | D | 139 | C | 152 | B |
| | strong/ powerful | 127 | A | 140 | B | 153 | C |
| | failure | 128 | B | 141 | D | 154 | D |
| | hands | 129 | D | 142 | C | 155 | B |
| | draw | 130 | A | 143 | D | 156 | D |
| | others | 131 | B | 144 | B | 157 | A |
| | how | 132 | C | 145 | C | 158 | B |
| | take | 133 | C | 146 | C | 159 | A |
| | C | 134 | D | 147 | B | 160 | A |
| | B | 135 | A | 148 | A |
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| | A | 136 | B | 149 | B |
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5. Đề số 5
I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER TO FILL IN THE BLANK. (40 PTS)
1. They seemed to be _______ to the criticism and just carried on as before.
A. disinterested B. indifferent C. sensitive D. uncaring
2. He spoke _______ all the families who had lost relatives in the disaster.
A. with a view to B. in respect of C. on behalf of D. in aid of
3. They are very good friends but in terms of sports they are worlds _______.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
4. The operation was doomed to failure from the word _______.
A. go B. start C. begin D. now
5. Her penknife came in very _______ when they were on their picnic.
A. useful B. handy C. practical D. convenient
6. The doctor was unable to go away for the weekend because she was _______ duty.
A. at B. by C. in D. on
7. She is too ________ to hide what she thinks about them.
A. quiet B. outspoken C. apologetic D. broadminded
8. The little boy _______ into tears when he thought that he was lost.
A. burst B. fell C. broke D. dripped
9. The film _______ a lot of attention.
A. generated B. manufactured C. promoted D. brought
10. All the engineers were happy because they finally made _______.
A. a breakthrough B. an outburst C. a viewpoint D. an outcome
11. Tom: Jane’s daughter is very rude. Mary: You’re right; she has no manners _______.
A. however B. whatsoever C. whenever D. evermore
12. Because of her recent poor form, she is only expected to come fourth _______.
A. at least B. at best C. at worst D. at will
13. I’m in no _______ this evening to listen to his silly jokes.
A. feeling B. tendency C. mood D. opinion
14. _______ was the effect more powerfully felt than in the suburbs.
A. Nowhere B. Somewhere C. Anywhere D. Everywhere
15. _______ the choice, I would definitely not go.
A. Giving B. Having given C. Given D. Being given
16. Tom: The building’s nearly finished, isn’t it? Mary: Yes, but it’ll be ________ we can move in.
A. to much time till B. a long time before C. hardly time when D. very soon that
17. Tom: Is your government salary good? Mary: Yes, but I don’t make as much ________ worked in private industry.
A. as I B. if I would have C. I would if D. as I would if I
18. Tom: Betty didn’t win the beauty contest of Singapore. Mary: She would have ________ some talent.
A. had she have B. have she had C. had she had D. have she have
19. Tom: I saw you studying at the library last night. Mary: You ________; I wasn’t there.
A. wouldn’t have B. can’t have C. might have D. have
20. Tom: What’s all the noise about? Mary: We had a bad accident _______ at the factory.
A. happened B. happening C. happen D. has happened
21. Tom: Can you wait while I run into the library? Mary: OK, _______ you hurry.
A. even though B. as long as C. when D. unless
22. Tom: Do you know where Barb is? Mary: Strange _______ sound, she is in South Africa.
A. may it B. as it may C. like it may D. does it
23. Tom: Who did you invite to dinner? Mary: No one _______ than Frank and his family.
A. rather B. except C. besides D. other
24. Tom: A lot of money goes for AIDS research.
Mary: Yes, because it’s _____ the government is spending a lot to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so serious a disease
C. so a serious disease D. such serious that
25. Tom: Which is more important: luck or effort? Mary: Luck is _______ effort.
A. on the same importance B. the same importance as
C. of the same importance as D. as the same importance as
ĐÁP ÁN
Phần I
1. B 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. B 8. A
9. A 10. A 11. B 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. C 16. B
17. D 18. C 19. B 20. C 21. B 22. B 23. D 24. B
25. C 26. C 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. D 31. A 32. A
33. B 34. C 35. A 36. D 37. A 38. D 39. D 40. B
Phần II
1. B 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. A
6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. A
11. A 12. A 13. D 14. D 15. A
Phần III
1. A 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B
6. C 7. B 8. A 9. A 10. A
Phần IV
1 intentionally 6 reductions 11 non-existent
2 breath-taking 7 preferential 12 attendance
3 breakdown 8 deadly 13 management
4 poor 9 captives 14 aquariums
5 pleasantly 10 refusal 15 empower
Phần V
1. B 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. C
6. B 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. A
Phần VI
1 unable 6 advanced / developed 11 time
2 used 7 make 12 as
3 the / one's 8 yes 13 unless
4 who 9 mercy 14 future
5 nothing / little / none 10 technology 15 work
Phần VII
1 Had it not been for her mother's encouragement, she wouldn't have entered the beauty contest
2 She stands a very good chance of passing the high school entrance examination.
3 She quite definitely came up to their expectation
4 Despite what is printed in the label, this product is not "environmentally friendly".
5 She was afraid to scream for fear of waking up the neighbors.
6 On arrival, you will be met by the head of the sales department.
7 More than 5,000 small planes are estimated to have been turned out last year.
8 There has been a decrease in the number of people who consume chinese products.
9 They brought me two laptops, neither of which worked properly.
10 However late it is when you arrive at the airport, do phone me.
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