Câu 1
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 sentences.
Đáp án và lời giải
Đáp án: A
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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 sentences.
Đáp án: A
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 sentences.
Đáp án: B
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 sentences.
Đáp án: C
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 sentences.
Đáp án: A
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Đáp án: C
When I was ten years old, I ________ my arm. It really ________.
Đáp án: A
Mr. Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he ________ doing much work every day.
Đáp án: B
After months ________ training, she finally achieved her goal of running a marathon.
Đáp án: B
________ they (be) happy if Kai ________ that?
Đáp án: A
Take an umbrella. It ________ rain later.
Đáp án: D
Company profits are rising and it looks as though this is going to be a ________ year.
Đáp án: A
She always ________ shopping in June, which is the sale season in many countries.
Đáp án: D
If only she ________ more time on her next homework.
Đáp án: C
I’d rather speak to him in person ________ things over the phone.
Đáp án: B
She decided not to ________ the operation.
Đáp án: D
No one ________ be late for school tomorrow because we will have an exam.
Đáp án: A
The architecture in future cities ________ environmentally friendly.
Đáp án: B
The more organised my home is, the ________.
Đáp án: C
The historic building underwent extensive ________ work to bring it back to its former glory.
Đáp án: B
I prefer to spend my free time reading books, ________ my sister enjoys going out with her friends.
Đáp án: B
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
Tom: “How well you are playing!” - Susan: “________.”
Đáp án: B
Đáp án: A
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.
Đáp án: C
Đáp án: B
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.
The profits have dwindled over the past year.
Đáp án: D
Đáp án: A
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.
Because (A) the heavy rainstorm (B) that caused flooding (C) on the main road, the buses were unable to operate their usual (D) routes.
Lời giải của đề gốc để bạn tự đối chiếu; câu tự luận không tính điểm.
Đáp án đúng: A
Because + a clause = Because of + N/V-ing: bởi vì
Ở đây “the heavy rainstorm” là cụm danh từ.
Sửa: Because → Because of
Dịch: Do mưa bão lớn gây ra lũ lụt trên trục đường chính nên xe buýt không thể chạy theo tuyến đường thông thường.
Paris has (A) been well known about (B) its famous monuments (C), and beautiful (D) music.
Lời giải của đề gốc để bạn tự đối chiếu; câu tự luận không tính điểm.
Hướng dẫn giải:
Đáp án đúng: B
be well-known for sth: nổi tiếng/ được biết đến nhiều về điều gì
Sửa: about → for
Dịch: Paris nổi tiếng về các di tích nổi tiếng và âm nhạc hay.
Đáp án: C
Đáp án: B
Đáp án: C
Đáp án: A
_______ (33), you can never be too prepared for an exam.
Đáp án: D
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 from 34 to 38.
Paying off a home mortgage poses a substantial challenge for numerous homeowners, requiring a great deal of financial planning and discipline. While possessing a home can symbolise stability and financial security, discharging the mortgage could prove to be an intimidating task. Various factors can complicate mortgage payments, including exorbitant interest rates, escalating housing costs, and unforeseen financial emergencies.
The primary impediment to paying off a mortgage is high-interest rates, which can cause homeowners to pay a considerable amount in interest charges over the loan's lifespan, resulting in challenges to quickly pay off the mortgage and leading to financial distress. Moreover, rising living costs can pose difficulties for homeowners to keep up with their monthly mortgage payments, especially for those on fixed incomes or limited budgets. What is more, abrupt job losses, medical emergencies, or unforeseen repair costs can rapidly drain homeowners' savings, making it difficult to pay the mortgage on time.
To overcome these barriers, homeowners must create a robust financial plan that includes a realistic budget and an emergency fund. Homeowners can also consider refinancing their mortgage to obtain a lower interest rate or taking on additional work to increase their income.
Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
Đáp án: D
According to paragraph 1, besides stability and financial security, home ownership could _____.
Đáp án: B
The word "their" in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
Đáp án: D
The word "drain" in paragraph 2 mostly means _____.
Đáp án: D
Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
Đáp án: D
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 from 39 to 43.
One of the common ways to check if someone is sick is to feel their forehead with your hand. But why do we do this? What does it mean when someone's head feels hot?
The main reason why we feel someone's forehead is to check for fever. Fever is a condition where the body temperature rises above the normal range, usually as a result of an infection or inflammation. Fever is a sign that the body is fighting off a sickness, such as a cold, flu, or COVID-19. When we have a fever, our body tries to cool itself down by increasing blood flow to the skin, especially the head. This makes the skin feel warm or hot to the touch. The forehead is an easy and accessible part of the body to measure temperature, since it has a lot of blood vessels close to the surface.
However, feeling someone's forehead is not a very accurate way to tell if they have a fever. Different factors can affect how hot or cold someone's skin feels, such as room temperature, humidity, sweat, or clothing. Also, some people may have a higher or lower normal body temperature than others. Therefore, it is better to use a thermometer to measure someone's temperature if you suspect they have a fever. A thermometer can give you a more precise and reliable reading of their core body temperature, which reflects their true health status.
Feeling someone's forehead is an old-fashioned and intuitive method of checking for fever, but it is not very scientific or reliable. It can give you a rough idea of whether someone is sick or not, but it cannot tell you how serious their condition is or what kind of illness they have.
Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
Đáp án: B
The word “accessible” in paragraph 2 probably means _____.
Đáp án: A
According to paragraph 2, fever can be a signal of _____.
Đáp án: A
According to paragraph 3, the advantage of a thermometer over the practice of feeling one’s forehead is that _____.
Đáp án: D
The word “reflects” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _____.
Đáp án: C
Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
Đáp án: A
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Đáp án: B
Rewrite these sentences without changing their meanings.
After she had explained everything clearly, we started our work.
→ By the time __________________________________________________.
Đáp án: A
There were more cars on the roads some years ago.
→ There used __________________________________________________.
Đáp án: A
He doesn’t finish his homework so he is punished by the teacher.
→ If__________________________________________________________.
Đáp án: A
He said that it was true that he didn’t have a license.
→ He admitted _________________________________________________.
Đáp án: A
If I were you, I would stop to buy some petrol.
→ You had better _______________________________________________.Đáp án: A