LUYỆN THI TNPT TEST 8 doc

LUYỆN THI TNPT
TEST 8

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced
differently from the rest.
1. a. Buddhism b. honor c. rhyme d. hesitate
2. a. precision b. rival c. notice d. initiate
3. a. ethnic b. although c. clothes d. those
4. a. hide b. ivory c. decline d. continent
5. a. society b. geography c. dry d. sandy
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each following
sentence or has the same
meaning as the original one.
6. I do hot mind _______ you my opinion.
a. tell b. to tell c. telling d. told
7 He was the first forward _______ a goal in yesterday's
match.
a. score b. to score c. scoring d. scored
8. We come to congratulate you ___your success.
a. on b. at c. with d. about
9. Although she had prepared carefully ______ the oral test,
she did not succeed ______ answering all the questions.
a. for/in b. on/with c. cat/with d. to/at
10. Walking and golf increased in _________ during the
1980s.
a. popular b. popularity c. popularize d. popularly
11. Computers are considered a great ______ of modern
time.
a. achieve b. achievement thành tựu c. achiever d. achievable
12. Tourists offer revenue to serve national parks but they
________ also cause some damage to the parks.

a. needn't b. had better c. must d. may
13. The phone______ .I ______ it.
a. will ring / am going to answer b. is ringing / will answer
c. is going to ring / am answering d. is going to ring / will
answer
14. The musicians whom we _____ yesterday together for
many years.
a. listen to / are playing b. are listening to / played
c. have listened to / play d. listened to / have played
15. He often behaves as if he ______ the most famous in the
world.
a. is b. has been c. were d. is being
16. ________ the Golden GateBridge, San Francisco is one of
the premier skyline cities in the nation.
a. Because of b. Despite c. But for d. Without
17. Egypt is a place________ anyone would like to go for a
vacation.
a. that b. which c. where d. whose
18. Pollution off the coast of Florida is killing the coral reefs
along the Florida Keys, ________ as habitat for hundreds of
species of fish.
a. served b. to serve c. it serves d. which serves
19. The customer said, "I would like to buy a coat."
a. The customer wanted to buy a coat.
b. The customer liked buying coats.
c. The customer told me to buy a coat.
d. The customer said he would buy the coat.
20. _______ late but he also had not done his work.
a. Not only he was b. Not only was he
c. Was he not only d. Only he was not

21.
- It is programs that are used to operate a computer.
a. Who can use these programs
b. What is used for these programs cái gì dc sử dụng cho ct
này…
c. What programs are on tonight
d. What is Software chắc là sẽ hỏi phần mềm nào(vận hành
máy tính )
22. _____ did Peter run? - Not fast enough to pass John.
a. How far b. How long c. How much d. How
23. In the latest assessment in 2008, 1,226 species are
considered ________ with extinction.
a. to threaten b. to be threatened c. threatening d. to be
threatening
24. Threatened seabirds _______ throughout the world's
oceans, with particular concentration in the south-western
Pacific.
a. find b. found c. are found d. are finding
25. Although I had promised I missed her when she was at
the airport.
a. picking her up / to see b. to pick her up / seeing
c. picking her up / seeing d. to pick her up / to see
26. - Who discovered Gravity?
a. Isaac Newton does b. Isaac Newton did
c. It was Isaac Newton did d. Isaac Newton who did
27. Neither watching TV nor playing video games weight.
a. helps you lose b. help you lose c. helps you losing d. help
you losing
28. She is one of those students home and family ___to live
in a college campus.

a. who leave b. who leaves c. that leaves d. leaves
29. Only professional ________ are eligible to participate in
the Olympic Games.
a. athletes b. tourists c. journalists d. programmers
30. Wildlife habitat reserves are ________ to many
endangered species.
a. accommodation b. flat c. house d. home
Choose a, b, c, or d that needs correction.
31. Daisy has left school since six months but she has not
found a job yet. => for
32. She cannot use a computer, nor she can speak a foreign
language.
3. Environmental pollution thought to be one of the most
serious problems. => are thought
34. We have spent a lot of time to discuss the trouble but
cannot find any solutions. => discussing
35. Paris is the capital city of France. It is a leading global
culture, business and political centre.

Choose a, b, c, or d to complete the passage.
Language studies traditionally emphasized verbal and
written communication. (36) ________ about the 1960's,
however, researchers have seriously begun to consider what
takes (37) ________ without words in conversations. In some
cases, nonverbal communication occurs more often than
verbal one. For (38 ) _______ if you ask an obviously
depressed person, "What's wrong?" and he answers
"Nothing, I'm fine." you probably will not believe him. Or
when an angry person says "Let's forget this subject. I don't
want to talk about. it anymore!" she has not stopped

communicating. Her silence and withdrawal continue to (39)
________ emotional meaning.
One study done in the United States showed that 93 percent
of a message was transmitted by the speakers tone of voice
and facial expressions. Only 7 percent of the person's
attitude was conveyed by words. (40) ________, we express
our emotions and attitudes more nonverbally than verbally.
36. a. As b. For c. In d. Since
37. a. place b. pace c. upon d. off
38. a. rate b. example c. cost d. as
39. a. exchange b. transfer c. convey d. contain
40. a. Successfully b. Unfortunately c. Apparently d.
Traditionally
Read the passage and choose the correct answers.
You are probably familiar with the benefits of playing a sport.
Regardless of one's age and physical ability, sports, such as
golf and billiards, are considered to be those types of
recreational activities that people select to try in order to
increase their mental and physical skills while enjoying the
excitement. How-ever, since sports are played primarily for
the enjoyment they offer, some people tend to consider them
unnecessary and a waste of time. Nothing could further away
from the truth. Sports increase a person's capabilities and
assist in developing a better understanding of himself.
Sports should be fun for one to want to continue practicing
them, but they can also. have an educational nature. Sports
can affect a person's psychological state leading to
excitement and the feeling of one being proud for an
accomplishment. Sports are not a waste of free time. Actually
free time is the time one should devote to exploring his

abilities through sports and have fun in educating and
exercising his body and mind. Generally, a sport consists of
a goal that its players try to reach and usually has a set of
rules within which a person has to obey in order to succeed
in accomplishing the desired objective. These commonly
agreed boundaries exist so as to test people's skills and
invite them to develop new ways in managing the obstacles
that might hinder them from attaining the goal.
41. The text is about _______
a. the benefits that sports offer us b. how to play golf and
billiards
c. skills to play sports d. the ability to play sports
42. People play a sport
a. for enjoyment b. to train their mental skills
c. to train their physical skills d. all are correct
43 The word primarily has a close meaning to _______
a. mainly b. specially c. externally d. internally
44. Playing a sport
a. does not affect one's psychological state
b. offers players the pride in accomplishment
c. can help to cure mental illnesses
d. is a waste of time
45. When playing a sport, a player
a. is wasting his time b. has no certain objectives
c. has to observe a set of rules d. faces difficulty in
succeeding
Choose suitable phrase or clause that best completes the
sentence.
46. You should pay more attention to ________
a. the teacher is explaining b. what the teacher is explaining

c. what to explain d. what is the teacher explaining
47 Although he has listened to the explanation carefully,
a. he cannot master the problem
b. but he cannot master the pr6blem
c. without mastering the problem
d. which makes him not master the problem
48. ________, one of the most preferred places to visit would
be the Cairo and the Giza city
a. When traveling b. When somebody travels
c. On traveling d. We are traveling
49. We sometimes have arguments,
a. as we have a lot of fun b. and a lot of fun
c. but actually we have a lot of fun d. as usual we have a lot
of fun
50. ________ if you want to go to the match.
a. You had better reserve your seat today
b. Reserving your seat today
c. When you reserve your seat today
d. To reserve your seat today