Đề thi môn tiếnganh
(Đề 1)


Câu 1:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Lan is the........of the two girls.

A.
prettiest
B.
prettier
C.
pretty
D.
most pretty

Câu 2:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
To lack means to................

A.
be without
B.
keep secret
C.
be with
D.
be weak

Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each space ( from number 03 to number 15):
A year with overseas volunteers
I was with Overseas Volunteers (OV) for a year after leaving university, and I was sent to an isolated village in Chad, about 500 kilometers, from the capital. Coming from a rich country, I got quite a shock as conditions were much harder than I had expected. But after a few days I soon got used to..(3)… there. The people were always very friendly and helpful, and I soon began to appreciate how…(4)… the countryside was.
One of my job was to supply the village with water. The well was a long walk away, and the women used to…(5) a long time every day..(6)..heavy pots backwards and forwards. So I contacted the organization and arranged to…(7)..some pipes delivered. We built a simple pineline and a pump, and it worked first time. It wasn’t perfect- there were a few..(8), but it made a great difference to the villagers, …(9) had never had running water before. And not …(10)did we have running water, but in the evening it was hot, because the pipe had been…..(11) in the sun all day.
All in all, I think my time with OV was a good experience. Although it was not well-paid, it was well…(12)doing, and I would recommend it to anyone who was…(13) working for a charity.
Finally, there’s one more reason why I will never….(14) working for OV. A few months before I left, I met and fell in love…(15)another volunteer, and we got married when we returned to England.
Câu 3. A. live B. lived C. living D. lives
Câu 4. A. beautiful B. good-looking C. handsome D. sweet
Câu 5. A. spend B. spent C. spends D. spending
Câu 6. A. fetching B. wearing C. carrying D. holding
Câu 7. A. make B. let C. have D. allow
Câu 8. A. breaks B. leaks C. splits D. punctures
Câu 9. A. which B. that C. they D. who
Câu 10. A. hardly B. scarcely C. only D. also
Câu 11. A. lied B. lay C. laying D. lying
Câu 12. A. worth B. value C. cost D. price
Câu 13. A. considering B. thinking C. going D. planning
Câu 14. A. regret B. feel sorry C. miss D. lose
Câu 15. A. at B. to C. for D. with
Câu 16: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Mr. Brown.......around the country if he saved enough money.

A.
will travel
B.
would travel
C.
has traveled
D.
traveled

Câu 17:
Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part :
I have’t seen your brother recently.

A.
suddenly
B.
immediately
C.
quietly
D.
lately

Câu 18:
Find a word which is pronounced differently in the part underlined

A.
superb
B.
suppose
C.
Support
D.
Supply

Câu 19:
Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part :
We are very anxious about the result of the exam.

A.
careful
B.
careless
C.
excited
D.
worried

Câu 20:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Can you give me a.......for a fruit cake.

A.
prescription
B.
receipt
C.
recipe
D.
description

Câu 21:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Don’t touch that wire or you may get an electric......... .

A.
current
B.
shock
C.
attack
D.
feeling

Câu 22:
There is a mistake in the four underlined part of the sentence. Find the mistakes ( A,B, C, or D) :
If I (A) find some money (B) on the street, I’d (C) take it to the (D) police station.

Câu23:
Choose a word that has different stress pattern

A.
government
B.
annoyance
C.
experiment
D.
participate

Câu 24:
Read the following list of four words and choose one word that does not belong in the list :

A.
Listen
B.
Talk
C.
Spell
D.
Pronounce

Câu 25:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
The teacher says, ‘The time is up’ .This means that the period of time has.........

A.
begun
B.
ended
C.
been interesting
D.
seemed long

Câu26:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
When I was turning out my cupboard I........this photograph of Uncle Ba

A.
came round
B.
came across
C.
came over
D.
came into

Câu 27:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Our flat is very small. We wish we.......another bedroom.

A.
have
B.
had
C.
have had
D.
will have

Câu 28:
Choose one sentence that has different meaning to the root one :
The picture is so high that she can’t reach it.

A.
The picture is too high for her to reach.
B.
She is not tall enough to reach the picture.

C.
She is too short to reach the picture.
D.
She is such a tall girl that she can reach the picture.

Câu 29:
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest :

A.
studious
B.
adult
C.
public
D.
thunder

Câu 30:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
What are you cooking in that saucepan ? It........good.

A.
makes
B.
smells
C.
feels
D.
flavors

Câu 31:
Choose one sentence that has different meaning to the root one :
The square clock costs $5. The round clock costs $7.

A.
The round clock is more expensive than the square clock.
B.
The square clock is cheaper than the round clock.

C.
The square clock doesn’t cost as much as the round clock.
D.
The round clock costs less than the square clock.

Câu 32:
Choose one sentence that has different meaning to the root one :
You remembered to post the letter for me, didn’t you ?

A.
Did you remember to post the letter for me?
B.
You didn’t forget to post the letter for me, did you?

C.
Didn’t you forget to post the letter for me?
D.
You forgot to post the letter for me, didn’t you?

Câu33:
Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one :
If he doesn’t promise to try harder, I won’t help him.

A.
If he promises to try harder, I will never help him.
B.
If he promised to try harder, I wouldn’t help him.

C.
Unless he promises to try harder, I will never help him.
D.
Unless he doesn’t promise to try harder, I will help him.

Câu34:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
The High Street is so narrow that the Council have to.......it.

A.
increase
B.
widen
C.
extend
D.
lengthen

Câu35:
Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part :
The Vietnamese people workship their ancestors.

A.
heirs
B.
elders
C.
fossils
D.
forefathers

Câu 36:
Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part :
After the alien spacecraft hovered over the park for a short while, it vanished.

A.
landed
B.
rose
C.
attacked
D.
disappeared

Câu 37 :
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Another word for baggage is.............

A.
luggage
B.
equipment
C.
carriage
D.
furniture

Câu 38:
Find a word which is pronounced differently in the part underlined:

A.
stage
B.
village
C.
manage
D.
baggage

Câu 39:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
Phong has worked in London for three years and he speaks English.........

A.
very by well now
B.
by well very now

C.
very well by now
D.
by very well now

Câu 40 :
Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one :
I don’t normally have coffee for breakfast.

A.
I used to have breakfast with coffee.
B.
I get used to having breakfast with coffee.

C.
I am not used to having coffee for breakfast
D.
I didn’t use to have coffee for breakfast

Câu 41:
Choose a word that has different stress pattern

A.
deforestation
B.
documentary
C.
representiative
D.
satisfactory

Câu 42:
Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part :
I think his story is completely incredible.

A.
insufficient
B.
incomparable
C.
unimportant
D.
unbelievable

Câu 43:
Read the following list of four words and choose one word that does not belong in the list :

A.
gloves
B.
boots
C.
sandals
D.
shoes

Câu 44:
There is a mistake in the four underlined part of the sentence. Find the mistakes ( A, B, C, or D) :
We (A) reached the (B) nearest village after (C) walk for (D) five hours.

Câu 45:
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest :

A.
sugar
B.
symbol
C.
sample
D.
solar

Câu 46:
Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one :
Both Jane and her sister speak Vietnamese fluently.

A.
Jane speaks Vietnamese more fluently than her sister does.
B.
Jane doesn’t speak Vietnamese as fluently as her sister.

C.
Jane speaks Vietnamese fluently but her sister doesn’t.
D.
Jane speaks Vietnamese fluently and so does her sister.

Câu 47:
Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part :
The company asked for additional information.

A.
necessary
B.
emphatic
C.
certain
D.
further

Câu 48:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence :
If Mai comes to England, it will be a good........for her to improve her English.

A.
possibility
B.
opportunity
C.
advantage
D.
experience

Câu 49:
Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one :
Despite meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest.

A.
In spite of the fact that meeting a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest
B.
Even though meeting a lot difficulties, they finally went through the forest.

C.
Although they met a lot of difficulties, they finally went through the forest.
D.
Though they met a lot of difficulties, b