LUYỆN THI ANH VĂN TN- ĐH NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 12 ppsx

LUYỆN THI ANH VĂN TN- ĐH NĂM 2011 – ĐỀ 12

I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. considered B. picked C. stayed D. received
2. A. hatched B. laughed C. dedicated D. stopped
3. A. summer B. sunny C. autumn D. much
II/ Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.
4. A. attract B. argument C. install D. reject
5. A. traditional B. policeman C. modernize D. accountant
III/ Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
6. She didn’t get ………… well with her boss, so she left the company.
A. up B. at C. on D. through
7. John: “Don’t forget to invite her to the party” – Tim: “__________________”
A. Thanks, I won’t B. You’re welcome C. Good idea D. It’s my pleasure
8. What / population / of / Ho Chi Minh City /?/
A. What Ho Chi Minh’s population is it? B. What is the population of Ho Chi Minh City?
C. What makes the population in Ho Chi Minh City? D. What population is in the Ho Chi MInh City?
9. The Asian Games is an occasion when friendship and _______are built and deepened.
A. determination B. solidarity C. admiration D. rival
10. Both Peter and Mary enjoy scientific expedition.
A. If is not Peter, but Mary, that enjoys scientific expedition.
B. Peter enjoys scientific expedition, and so does Mary
C. Peter enjoys scientific expedition. Therefore, does Mary
D. However Peter enjoys scientific expedition and Mary does
11. When he was driving to work, he stopped________.
A. to get some petrol B. so to get some petrol C. getting some petrol D. for getting some petrol.
12. The children are all ……………. beautiful clothes on New Year’s Day.
A. in B. on C. of D. by
13. It would have been a much more serious accident if ________ fast at that time.
A. she had driven B. was she driving C. she drove. D. had she have driving
14. Happiness is something ……………… money cannot buy.

A. what B. that C. which D. whose
15. The doctor __________ that he should slow down a bit.
A. told to Jim B. said Jim C. told Jim D. asked Jim
16. After ………… his homework, Tom went out to play with his friends
A. finishing B. to finish C. finish D. the finish of
17. I’ve never seen___________ .
A. as tall man B. so tall man C. such tall man D. such a tall man
18. To our_________ , Geoffrey’s illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.
A. relief B. eyes C. anxiety D. judgement
19. Lee contributed fifty dollars, but she wishes she could contribute………………….
A. one other fifty dollars B. another fifty C. the same amount also D. more fifty dollars
20. My brother told me he was soon going to visit ………………
A. the United State B. United State C. United States D. the United States
21. Nowadays women …………… the same wages as men.
A. should pay B. will be paid C. will pay D. should be paid
22. Jack: “ Thank you very much for a lovely party” – Hoa: “ ____________”
A. Have a good day B. Cheers C. You are welcome D. Thanks
23. It is against the law to …………. on the basis of sex , age, married status, or race
A. suit B. gain C. believe D. discriminate
24. Our company didn’t pay _________for that banner advertisement.
A. much funds B. many funds C. many money D. much money
25. What are the ……………. between women in old times and women in modern times?
A. differs B. different C. differences D. difference
IV/ Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.
26. This problem has proved (A) difficult to solving (B) because different countries (C) have (D) different laws
on the copyright issue.
27. She (A) has disappeared three days ago, (B) and they (C) are still looking (D) for her now.
28. She is (A) one of my (B) relatives (C) who get (D) a Ph. D degree.
29. The (A) more fast you (B) drive, (C) the more dangerous you (D) get.
30. (A) Hardly I can (B) interrupt her (C) whenever she (D) talks.

V/ Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to answer the question.
The first few days after getting home from college were okay but then I began to feel rather
bored and lonely. My parents were busy working and most of my friends were either away on holiday or else had
holiday jobs. I had tried to get a job myself but without success. I was beginning to wish I had not come home when
I saw an advertisement for holiday courses in the local newspaper.
For a small fee, you could try lots of different activities organized by tow’s youth club. Each activity lasted
half a day. I had not expected the courses to be very interesting but they were excellent. I also met new people as
many of the tourists staying in the town joined in. You could do things like painting, acting, play-writing or
computing. I met some students from Bulgaria who invited me to visit their country next year. You can imagine
how excited I am, in fact, it was one of the best summer holidays I’ve ever had!
31. What is the writer trying to do in the passage?
A. to explain how she spent a holiday B. to describe a holiday in the country
C. to describe her new holiday home D. to explain why she couldn’t go on holiday
32. Why would somebody read the passage?
A. to discover the writer’s news C. to find out about holiday courses
B. to make contact with Bulgarian students D. to read about the advertisements
33. How did the writer feel when she arrived home?
A. She was pleased to have time to herself. C. She almost regretted coming back
B. She was delighted to see her friends D. She felt nervous about being alone
34. Why is the writer looking for ward to next year?
A. She is planning to go to job C. She had found a holiday course
B. There will be new holiday course D. Her friends will visit her
35. Which of these advertisements did the writer see?
A. A week’s free course on an activity of your own choice. Open to visitors and residents alike. Name your course
and you can spend a week enjoying yourself.
B. Join a holiday course! We are offering half_ day courses in a variety of water sports. During the summer holiday
period all courses are half price.
C. We welcome everyone to join in our holiday program. A wide range of sports and activities is available a
morning or afternoon timetable.
D. Throughout the summer holiday we are offering cheaper entry to the town’s sports and leisure facilities. Special

low prices for tourists. Don’t miss this opportunity!
VI/ Choose the best option A,B ,C or D to complete the passage.
Dining Etiquette in Japan: An honored guest sits at the centre of the table furthest from the door and begins
eating first. Learn to (36)………… the chopstick –never point them, never pierce food with them, and rest when
breaking (37)…………… drink or chat. It is good etiquette to try a bit of everything. Dining Etiquette in Turkey:
Meals are a (38) ……… affair. Conversations are friendly and loud. The head of the family of honored guest is
served first. It is good etiquette to insist the most senior served first (39) -………… of you .Asking for (40)
…………. food is a compliment. If taken to a restaurant, Turkish dining etiquette has strict rules that the one who
extended the invitation must pay.
36. A. grasp B. handle C. use D. keep
37. A. on B. as C. with D. for
38. A. social B. society C. socialize D. socialism
39. A. regardless B. because C. out D. instead
40. A. many B. more C. the most D. so many