Câu hỏi ôn thi môn: Tiếng Anh + đáp án phục vụ thi công chức, viên chức

Môn: Tiếng Anh
(Đáp án được bôi đỏ)
Choose the correct answer to complete the following sentences.
1. ________he is old; he wants to travel around the world.
A. In spite of
B. Although
C. Despite
D. Because of
2. The larger the apartment is, the _______ the rent is.
A. expensive
B. more expensive
C. expensively
D. most expensive
3. Tim: “____________” - Mary: “Certainly.”
A. Welcome back!
B. What are you doing there?
C. I’m sorry I am late.
D. May I borrow a pencil, please?
4. Jane: “Would you mind if I use your computer for an hour?” - Tony: “________”
A. Not at all. I’ve finished my job.
B. Yes, you can use it.
C. Of course not. I still need it now.
D. Yes, it’s all right.
5. Many species of plants and animals are in_________ of extinction.
A. dangerous
B. endangered
C. danger
D. dangerously
6. The librarian told us not _________ reference books out of the library.
A. taking
B. to take

C. take
D. took
7. Do you know the woman ______ lives next door?
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A. she
B. who
C. whom
D. her
8. I can’t sleep ________ the hot weather.
A. because of
B. as
C. because
D. since
9. Nobody phoned while I was out, ________?
A. wasn’t I
B. was I
C. did they
D. didn’t they
10. Just keep _______on the dog when I am on holiday, will you?
A. a look
B. an eye
C. a glance
D. a care
11. Lucy: “You look really nice in that red sweater!” - Sue: “______”
A. How dare you?
B. Thank you.
C. I’m afraid so.
D. Don’t mention it.

12. Janet: “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?” - Susan: “_______.”
A. You’re welcome
B. That would be great
C. I feel very bored
D. I don't agree, I'm afraid
13. Tom said that he _______his motorbike the day before.
A. had lost
B. lost
C. has lost
D. lose
14. When Jack __________ me, I__________ a letter.
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A. phoned/ has been writing
B. has phoned/ was writing
C. phoned/ was writing
D. was phoning/ wrote
15. Tet is a festival which occurs ________ late January or early February.
A. at
B. from
C. on
D. in
16. Do you think you can meet the _________ given by our teacher?
A. deadline
B. line
C. dead
D. face
17. “These tablets are really ________. My headache’s much better now.”
A. affective

B. effective
C. efficient
D. affected
18. “Excuse me, is anybody sitting here?” – “____________ .”
A. Yes, I am so glad.
B. No, thanks.
C. Sorry, the seat is taken.
D. Yes, yes. You can sit here.
19. Okay, I _________the popcorn if you buy the drinks.
A. will buy
B. buy
C. would buy
D. bought
20. How can the boss act _________ nothing had happened?
A. therefore
B. so
C. if
D. as though
21. We have a party tonight and Daisy is worried about _________.
A. what to wear
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B. which wearing
C. these wearing
D. that she wearing
22. Can you _________what it would be like to live without books?
A. imagine
B. describe
C. understand

D. advise
23. John is _______ only child in his family so his parents love him a lot.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. one
24. “Where is Jimmy?” – “He is ______ work. He is busy ____ his monthly report.”
A. on / for
B. in / about
C. to / through
D. at / with
25. We are not allowed _______ jeans at school.
A. wear
B. to wear
C. wearing
D. worn
26. Sometimes I do not feel like _______ to my sibling about my troubles.
A. talk
B. to talk
C. talking
D. talked
27. We __________ forget our passport when we travel abroad.
A. mustn't
B. couldn’t
C. needn’t
D. don’t have to
28. Bill took not only a French class __________ a Japanese class.
A. but too
B. and
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C. but also
D. too
29. Your car is quite old. It's the same as__________.
A. us
B. our
C. ours
D. we're
30. My father didn't go to college; __________did my mother.
A. none
B. either
C. so
D. neither
31. Our relatives __________ meet us at the station this evening.
A. are being
B. are going to
C. gone to
D. will be to
32. My mother made a birthday cake__________.
A. about me
B. for me
C. to me
D. to I
33. I'll see you __________.
A. at the moment
B. in an hour
C. last night
D. usually
34. You __________ to spend more time in the library.

A. must
B. should
C. had better
D. ought
35. The jeans are too long; you should have them __________.
A. shorten
B. to shorten
C. shortened
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D. being shortened
36. She looked _______ me, smiling happily and confidently.
A. on
B. over
C. forward to
D. at
37. John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.
A. if I were
B. if were I
C. if was I
D. if I was
38. In Vietnam, _________learn English to facilitate their work.
A. less and least people
B. as many people
C. as few people
D. more and more people
39. Don’t park your car here, _________you will have to pay for a fine.
A. unless
B. therefore

C. because
D. or
40. We were rather late, but fortunately there were some tickets_________.
A. to leave
B. left
C. leaving
D. having left
41. Although I was very tired, _________.
A. but I helped to clear up the mess after the party
B. I helped to clear up the mess after the party
C. and I tried to clear up the mess after the party
D. I didn't help to clear up the mess after the party
42. I _________ like that dress. It's really nice.
A. do
B. very
C. am
D. have
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43. I keep sneezing because I got wet _________ the way home yesterday.
A. in
B. from
C. on
D. during
44. Don't you know what happened _________ the people who went on holiday with
us?
A. to
B. by
C. for

D. at
45. I don't like _________ jobs. In fact, I never want to work under high pressure.
A. stress
B. stressed
C. stressing
D. stressful
46. “_________having a swim in the river?” – “That's a good idea.”
A. Why don't
B. How about
C. Why aren't
D. Shall we
47. There's nothing you can do _________me change my mind.
A. to make
B. make
C. making
D. makes
48. Do you know _________this handbag might be?
A. whom
B. who's
C. to whom
D. whose
49. Her husband is a writer and _________.
A. so she is
B. neither is she
C. so is she
D. she is neither
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50. _________did it take you to get used to wearing glasses?

A. How long
B. How much
C. How far
D. How often
51. Wendy got a part-time job _______she would be able to pay for school expenses.
A. unless
B. although
C. so that
D. but
52. It was a shameful thing to say in front of ________ a lot of people.
A. so
B. such
C. too
D. very
53. __________or you'll get overweight.
A. If you don't eat too much
B. Unless you eat too much
C. Don't eat too much
D. When you eat too much
54. __________ your advice, I was able to avoid lots of trouble on my trip abroad.
A. Thanks to
B. Despite
C. Even though
D. Instead of
55. The car began to make an extraordinary noise so I stopped ________ what it was.
A. seeing
B. to see
C. saw
D. for seeing
56. Thanks to the women's liberation, women can take part in________ activities.

A. social
B. society
C. socially
D. socialize
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57. In this case, I think _______nothing.
A. it is better to say
B. it be better to say
C. better to saying
D. better for saying
58. According to this schedule, the next train _______ in ten minutes.
A. leave
B. leaves
C. left
D. leaving
59. Will it be necessary for us_________ this accident to the police?
A. report
B. to reporting
C. to report
D. reporting
60. A beautiful clock was given_________ her by a handsome boy.
A. for
B. to
C. at
D. from

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