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ÔN THI TN – ĐH NĂM 2011
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Tìm một từ / cụm từ gạch chân cần phải sửa:
Câu 1: Unless his candidate had won the election, he would be happy now.
A. Unless B. had won C. now D. would be
Câu 2: Neither William or his brother stole the rambutans from your orchard.
A. stole B. Neither C. or D. from
Câu 3: The more I got to know them, the fewer I liked them.
A. The more B. the fewer C. to know D. them
Câu 4: Bells told people of happy events, such as weddings and born or, sometimes had to announce unpleasant events such as a death.
A. unpleasant events B. born C. of D. had to
Câu 5: The surface of Mars is very complex and consists of a mixture of flat deserts, craters, volcanoes, and mountainous .
A. complex B. consists C. flat deserts D. mountainous
Câu 6: Because of the severe snow storm and the road blocks, the air force dropped food and another medical supplies.
A. Because of B. the C. dropped food D. another
Câu 7: Dogs that are trained to lead the blind must be loyalty, intelligent and calm.
A. Dogs that B. loyalty C. the D. trained
Câu 8: The growth rate of the Pacific Rim countries is five times fast as comparable areas during the Industrial Revolution.
A. during B. fast as C. growth rate D. times
Câu 9: Robots in the home might not be enough creative to do the cooking, plan the meal and so on.
A. the home B. might C. enough creative D. do
Câu 10: When many of my friends take a shower in the morning, I usually take one before bed.
A. When B. of C. one D. bed
Câu 11: After a carefully investigation, we soon discovered that the house was infested with termites.
A. was B. carefully C. infested with D. soon discovered

Câu 12: It is believed that in the near future robots will be used to doing things such as cooking.
A. be used to doing B. It C. the near future D. such as
Câu 13: Alfred’s eyes burned and his shoulders ached. He has been sitting at the computer for 6 straight hours. Finally, he took a break.
A. has been sitting B. burned C. took D. ached
Câu 14: Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our large, industrial cities today.
A. with B. are C. many D. in our large
Câu 15: Police had better never drinking alcohol on duty.
A. never B. on C. drinking D. had better
Câu 16: He has done a valuable contribution to the independence of the country.
A. valuable B. of C. to D. done
Câu 17: In our country the birth of a girl is not welcomed with an enthusiasm equal to a boy.
A. the birth of a girl B. with C. an D. equal to
Câu 18: Neither of the members of the committee nor the chairman submitted their reports on time.
A. Neither B. their C. of D. nor
Câu 19: One should try to reconcile his views with those of his company when they are on conflict.
A. on conflict B. of his company C. reconcile D. those
Câu 20: The president refused to accept either of the four new proposals made by the contractors.
A. either B. to accept C. made by D. the
Câu 21: Modern transportation can speed a doctor to the side of a sick person, even if the patient lives on an isolating farm.
A. to B. sick person C. even if D. isolating farm
Câu 22: It is believed that in the near future robots will be used to doing things such as cooking.
A. the near future B. be used to doing C. It D. such as
Câu 23: What we know about certain diseases are still not sufficient to prevent them from spreading easily among the population.
A. are B. What we know about
C. among D. from
Câu 24: John has always used to write back as soon as he got my letters, but months can go by before I get a reply these days.
A. has always used B. get C. as soon as D. can go
Câu 25: The rings of Saturn are so distant to be seen from Earth without a telescope.
A. of B. so C. be D. without
Câu 26: The price of crude oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn't it?

A. lower B. wasn't it C. price of D. great
Câu 27: Visitors may realize that even though they can't make their homes in Da Lat city, they can take way with them memories of their
beauty.
A. their beauty B. even though C. away D. may realize
Câu 28: Drug abuse have become one of America’s most serious social problems.
A. problems B. most C. one of D. have
Câu 29: Food prices have raised so rapidly in the past few months that some families have been forced to alter their eating habits.
A. raised B. so rapid C. that D. forced
Câu 30: Hung Yen has long been well-known for it’s excellent longan fruits.
A. well-known B. fruits C. it's D. long
Câu 31: When her dog died, she cried very hardly for half an hour.
A. hardly B. cried C. half an hour D. died
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Câu 32: Several people have apparent tried to change the man's mind, but he refuses to listen.
A. Several B. apparent C. mind D. to listen
Câu 33: The more frequent you exercise, the greater physical endurance you will have.
A. exercise B. frequent C. greater D. will have
Câu 34: If it receives enough rain at the proper time, hay will grow quickly as grass.
A. enough B. If C. will grow D. as
Câu 35: The threat of being dismissed do not worry me any more because I have started my own business.
A. The B. being dismissed C. do not worry D. my own business
Câu 36: It is becoming extremely difficult to grow enough to feed the worlds rapidly increased population.
A. It B. extremely difficult
C. to feed D. increased population
Câu 37: The Charles Dickens’s character Wilkins Micawber lived in optimistic expectation of a best fortune.

A. character B. lived C. optimistic D. a
Câu 38: This table is not sturdy enough to support a television, and that one probably isn't neither.
A. not sturdy enough B. to support C. that one D. neither
Câu 39: Although you must get off while the bus is being cleaned, you may leave your suitcases and other belongings laying on your
seat.
A. laying B. leave C. other D. being cleaned
Câu 40: I’m not used to drive on the left.
A. to drive B. I'm not C. left D. on
Câu 41: Robots in the home might not be enough creative to do the cooking, plan the meal and so on.
A. the home B. might C. enough creative D. do
Câu 42: It is becoming extremely difficult to grow enough to feed the world's rapidly increased population.
A. It B. increased population
C. to feed D. extremely difficult
Câu 43: Most polar seals retreat to open water during the winter, but a few types have learn to survive on and under the ice all year
round .
A. a few B. learn C. retreat D. round
Câu 44: That manufacturer is not only raising his prices but also decreasing the production of his product as well.
A. raising B. as well C. his D. decreasing
Câu 45: I want to live for hundred years.
A. want B. to live C. for D. hundred
Câu 46: The 6-year-old boy resembles to his mother some what more than does his older brother.
A. does B. some what C. to D. 6-year-old
Câu 47: As soon as Peter had arrived, he told us that he will be leaving for London tomorrow after the board meeting.
A. had arrived B. after C. us D. will be leaving
Câu 48: The progress made in space travel for the early 1960s is remarkable.
A. progress B. made C. in space D. for
Câu 49: His recommendation that the Air Force investigates the UFO sighting was approved by the commission and referred to the
appropriate committee.
A. by the commission B. investigates C. was D. to
Câu 50: When in grammar school, his teachers taught him to read.

A. his teachers taught him B. read
C. in D. When
Câu 51: The director encouraged them work in the committee to plan a more effective advertising campaign for the new product.
A. work B. to plan C. a more effective D. for the new
Câu 52: Despite the fact that I prefer to be a history teacher, I am studying in the Business School in order I am able to get a job in
industry.
A. in B. to be C. Despite D. in order
Câu 53: If protect, a solar cell lasts for a long time and is a good source of energy.
A. protect B. a solar C. source of D. lasts
Câu 54: It was Isadora Duncan who was responsible for many of the new innovations that have made modern dance different from
classical ballet.
A. who B. different C. new innovations D. It
Câu 55: Is this the book you are looking for it?
A. you are looking B. it C. for D. the book
Câu 56: There is a severe famine in Somalia, and thousands of people are dying from hungry.
A. is B. thousands C. are dying D. from hungry
Câu 57: In 1903, when the Wright brothers announced they had invented a flying machine, his news was generally ignored.
A. when B. generally C. had invented D. his
Câu 58: His long-suffered parents are always ready to help him whenever he is in trouble.
A. long-suffered B. ready to help C. whenever D. trouble
Câu 59: Since erecting in 1886, the Statue of Liberty has served as a symbol of freedom.
A. a B. freedom C. has served D. erecting
Câu 60: The early we leave, the sooner we will arrive.
A. The early B. leave C. the sooner D. arrive
Câu 61: This apprentice has spent in two weeks working on that new machine.
A. in B. working C. on D. new
Câu 62: The air that surrounds our planet is both odourless, colourless, and invisible
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A. The air B. our planet C. both odourless D. invisible
Câu 63: Their free trip, which they won on a television game show, include four days in London and a week in Paris.
A. which B. on C. include D. a
Câu 64: The harpsichord is the most complex and most large of all the plucked keyboard instruments.
A. the B. plucked C. most complex D. most large
Câu 65: The Commitment of Traders Report is released by the Commodity Future Trading Commission on eleventh day of each month.
A. is released by B. month C. of D. on eleventh
Câu 66: The influence of the nation’s literature, art, and science have captured widespread attention.
A. nation's B. science C. have D. widespread
Câu 67: If you need to keep fit, then why not take on a sport such as badminton or tennis?
A. to keep B. not take C. on D. a sport
Câu 68: Several people arrived too lately to be admitted to the performance.
A. to the B. tobe C. people D. lately
Câu 69: Although it was raining, Anna refused to take her swimming lesson.
A. Although B. refused C. was raining D. swimming
Câu 70: This is the picture of the town where we visited last summer.
A. the picture B. the town C. where D. visited
Câu 71: Discovered many years ago, we found uranium a useful metal.
A. we found uranium a useful metal B. Discovered
C. ago D. many
Câu 72: Factories have to treat their waste so as to they are less harmful to people and our environment.
A. treat B. so as to C. less D. harmful
Câu 73: As soon as we’ve finished supper, we’ll all go to downtown to see our friends.
A. to B. supper C. we'll D. we've
Câu 74: She was not unaware of their presence in the room as she was absorbed in her reading.
A. reading B. absorbed C. was D. unaware of
Câu 75: The museum is now open for all visitors.

A. now B. open C. for D. all visitors
Câu 76: Mrs. Stevens, along with her cousins from New Mexico, are planning to attend the festivities.
A. with B. her cousins C. are D. to attend
Câu 77: Factories also manufacturing things that we need in the daily life.
A. in B. also C. that D. manufacturing
Câu 78: Jason’s professor had him to rewrite his thesis many times before allowing him to
present it to the committee .
A. to rewrite B. allowing C. many times D. it to the committee
Câu 79: George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t neither.
A. has not B. assignment C. yet D. hasn't neither
Câu 80: I was amazed that Smith showed so few grief at his mother’s death.
A. showed B. amazed C. was D. few
Câu 81: My friend Jack, who parents live in Glasgow, invited me to spend Christmas in Scotland.
A. My B. who C. live D. to spend
Câu 82: With a great deal of effort, his courses were passed at last.
A. With B. at last
C. of D. his courses were passed
Câu 83: Most of us were feeling sleepily at the meeting because the speaker had a very monotonous voice.
A. were feeling B. sleepily C. had D. monotonous
Câu 84: United States forces won the city of Los Angels in 1847 during the Mexican War and gain all of California in the same year.
A. United States B. forces C. during D. gain
Câu 85: John announced that he could not longer tolerate the conditions of the contract under which he was working.
A. under which B. not longer C. of D. that
Câu 86: Patrick’s gradually getting over a heart attack, which had kept him off work for nearly two months.
A. gradually B. had kept C. attack D. over
Câu 87: I passed my exam last summer, but my friend has just failed her.
A. but B. her C. has just D. passed
Câu 88: She wishes that we didn’t send her the candy yesterday because she’s on a diet.
A. didn't send B. her the candy C. because D. on
Câu 89: They are planning on attending the convention next month, and so am I.

A. planning B. on attending C. next month D. so I am
Câu 90: Tom’s very good at science when his brother is absolutely hopeless.
A. is B. absolutely C. at science D. when
Câu 91: She was among the few who wanted to quit smoke instead of cutting down.
A. among the few B. of C. smoke D. wanted
Câu 92: How much times did Rich and Jennifer have to do the experiment before they obtained the results they had been expecting.
A. been expecting B. much
C. obtained the results D. did Rich and Jennifer have to
Câu 93: The lady who had invited us heard me telling my wife the dinner terrible, so I was embarrassed.
A. heard B. the dinner terrible C. embarrassed D. telling
Câu 94: The prices of silver rose to $ 50.05 per troy ounce in January 1980 and then fell to $ 10.80 two month later.
A. The price B. and then C. month D. rose
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Câu 95: More than half of all stars is in binary or multiple-star systems.
A. More than B. of all C. is D. or
Câu 96: Tree squirrels are active, noisy, and lively animals that make its home in tree trunks.
A. its B. lively C. that D. noisy
Câu 97: The young are thought to be the future leaders of the country, and it is essential that they should understand their heritage as full
as possible.
A. it B. The young C. are thought to be D. as full as possible
Câu 98: Everyday in summer, but especially at the weekends, all kinds of vehicles bring crowds of people to enjoy the various attraction.
A. various attraction B. especially at C. crowds of people D. bring
Câu 99: Mary was determined to leave the office by 4:30 for catching the early train home.
A. by B. to leave C. for catching D. home
Câu 100: My brother doesn’t care how much does the car cost because he is going to buy it anyway.

A. does the car cost B. doesn't C. is going to buy D. cost
Câu 101: There is a severe famine in Somalia, and thousands of people are dying from hungry.
A. is B. thousands C. from hungry D. are dying
Câu 102: Our house is supposed to paint white by my father.
A. is supposed B. to paint C. white D. by
Câu 103: Unless we polish metals frequently, they rust or tarnish when exposure to air.
A. rust or B. exposure C. frequently D. Unless
Câu 104: Fireflies product light through a complex chemical reaction that takes place within their abdominal cells.
A. their B. product C. a complex D. that takes
Câu 105: This is the athlete whom everyone says will win the gold medal at the winter Olympic Games.
A. says B. winter Olympic Games
C. This D. whom
Câu 106: Mrs. Anderson bought last week a new sports car; however, she has yet to learn how to operate the manual gearshift.
A. last week a new sports car B. has yet to learn
C. how to operate D. however
Câu 107: Hurrying to class, an accident happened in my car.
A. to B. Hurrying
C. an accident happened in my car D. class
Câu 108: Dinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago because of the earth’s climate changed drastically.
A. became extinct B. because of C. the earth's D. drastically
Câu 109: We educate our children as well as we can, because an educational population is the key to future.
A. an B. to
C. educational population D. as well as
Câu 110: We will continue the game after the rain will stop.
A. will B. the C. will stop D. the rain
Câu 111: There was a slight disagreement between committee members of the club, regarding their trip next month.
A. was B. slight C. between D. regarding
Câu 112: The soup you made was too hot for me to eat it.
A. it B. for me C. The D. made
Câu 113: Hardwood comes from bread-leaved deciduous trees, those that lose theirs leaves in winter.

A. comes from B. those that C. deciduous D. theirs
Câu 114: When you talk to the old man, please remember to speak out as he is hard of hearing.
A. talk to B. speak out C. is hard of D. hearing
Câu 115: During fermentation, complex carbohydrates are converted to another chemicals by the action of enzymes produced by molds,
yeasts, or bacteria.
A. are converted B. produced C. another D. During
Câu 116: Those silly ghost stories Abu told made Rafik feared to go upstairs by himself.
A. ghost B. told C. feared D. by himself
Câu 117: If either of you take a vacation, we will not be able to finish the work.
A. the work B. of C. will not D. take
Câu 118: Alexander Calder, who was originally interested in mechanical engineering, later became a sculpture.
A. later B. originally C. a sculpture D. in
Câu 119: The little boy's mother bought him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his birthday.
A. him B. The C. five-speeds D. for
Câu 120: Because the expense of traditional fuels and the concern that they might run out, we have been investigating alternative sources
of power.
A. might run out B. they
C. Because D. we have been investigating