Phần I. Trắc nghiệm nhiều lựa chọn
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.
A
Đáp án A: ha
B
Đáp án B: ta
C
Đáp án C: a
D
Đáp án D: ba
Lời giải do TopStudy biên soạn
Đáp án: B
Hướng dẫn giải:
Đáp án đúng: B
Đáp án B có phần gạch chân được phát âm là /eɪ/, các đáp án còn lại có phần gạch chân được phát âm là /æ/.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.
A
Đáp án A: th
B
Đáp án B: th
C
Đáp án C: th
D
Đáp án D: th
Lời giải do TopStudy biên soạn
Đáp án: D
Hướng dẫn giải:
Đáp án đúng: D
Đáp án D có phần gạch chân được phát âm là /ð/, các đáp án còn lại có phần gạch chân được phát âm là /θ/.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following sentences.
A
Đáp án A: mo
B
Đáp án B: ho
C
Đáp án C: pago
D
Đáp án D: bus-sto
Lời giải do TopStudy biên soạn
Đáp án: C
Hướng dẫn giải:
Đáp án đúng: C
Đáp án C có phần gạch chân được phát âm là /əʊ/, các đáp án còn lại có phần gạch chân được phát âm là /ɒ/.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following sentences.
A
Đáp án A: profile
B
Đáp án B: network
C
Đáp án C: gadget
D
Đáp án D: account
Lời giải do TopStudy biên soạn
Đáp án: D
Hướng dẫn giải:
Đáp án đúng: D
Đáp án D có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2, các đáp án còn lại có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 1.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following sentences.
A
Đáp án A: information
B
Đáp án B: destination
C
Đáp án C: photography
D
Đáp án D: understanding
Lời giải do TopStudy biên soạn
Đáp án: C
Hướng dẫn giải:
Đáp án đúng: C
Đáp án C có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2, các đáp án còn lại có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 3.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Step by step, Ian downloaded _______ one of the apps to his new smartphone.
A
Đáp án A: all
B
Đáp án B: most
C
Đáp án C: no
D
Đáp án D: every
I sent you a postcard, but you _______ received it yet.
A
Đáp án A: may have
B
Đáp án B: should have
C
Đáp án C: might not have
D
Đáp án D: can’t
It was Nam _______ taught Mai how to use the app in the library last weekend.
A
Đáp án A: that
B
Đáp án B: which
C
Đáp án C: what
D
Đáp án D: whom
_______ their meal, the kids went out to play.
A
Đáp án A: Finish
B
Đáp án B: Having finished
C
Đáp án C: Being finished
D
Đáp án D: To finish
We were too late. The painting _______ to a middle-aged woman by the time we got there.
A
Đáp án A: had sold
B
Đáp án B: was sold
C
Đáp án C: was being sold
D
Đáp án D: had been sold
Have you ever _______ from your house?
A
Đáp án A: have anything stolen
B
Đáp án B: had anything steal
C
Đáp án C: had anything stolen
D
Đáp án D: had anything to steal
If we _______ more time, we would have visited Wat Arun.
A
Đáp án A: had
B
Đáp án B: have
C
Đáp án C: have had
D
Đáp án D: had had
I was wondering _______ give me a lift.
A
Đáp án A: if you could give
B
Đáp án B: whether could you give
C
Đáp án C: you whether could give
D
Đáp án D: if could you give
He was the best player _______ the prize.
A
Đáp án A: get
B
Đáp án B: to get
C
Đáp án C: getting
D
Đáp án D: gets
In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A
Đáp án A: the rain
B
Đáp án B: of the rain
C
Đáp án C: there was a rain
D
Đáp án D: it was raining
We shouldn’t be too curious _______ things we are not supposed to know.
A
Đáp án A: at
B
Đáp án B: about
C
Đáp án C: on
D
Đáp án D: of
Hundreds of people follow their satnavs without thinking and _______ at the wrong destination.
A
Đáp án A: break up
B
Đáp án B: end up
C
Đáp án C: put up
D
Đáp án D: set up
She will have learned a lot, _______?
A
Đáp án A: will not she
B
Đáp án B: won’t she
C
Đáp án C: will she
D
Đáp án D: hasn’t she
Peter: “Hey, John, long time no see!” - Lily: “_______”
A
Đáp án A: I know your sister.
B
Đáp án B: No regrets.
C
Đáp án C: How dare you!
D
Đáp án D: Sorry but I think you’ve mistaken me for someone else.
Ben: “A local resident gave me a room for 2 days.” - Affleck: “_______”
A
Đáp án A: Sure, he is nice.
B
Đáp án B: How about a B&B?
C
Đáp án C: That’s really kind of him.
D
Đáp án D: There’s more to do there.
The courses are designed to allow maximum flexibility
A
Đáp án A: workability
B
Đáp án B: rigidity
C
Đáp án C: impracticality
D
Đáp án D: solidity
Teenagers depend
A
Đáp án A: plan
B
Đáp án B: distrust
C
Đáp án C: work
D
Đáp án D: store
The theatre is looking for a cost-effective
A
Đáp án A: complex
B
Đáp án B: simple
C
Đáp án C: money-saving
D
Đáp án D: beneficial
The lack of progress makes the child depressed
A
Đáp án A: angry
B
Đáp án B: unsatisfactory
C
Đáp án C: sad
D
Đáp án D: inept
Hoan Kiem Lake, (25) _______ as “Lake of the Restored Sword”, is located within minutes from Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
A
Đáp án A: knowing
B
Đáp án B: which knows
C
Đáp án C: known
D
Đáp án D: is known
The lake is a remarkable tourist attraction, (26) _______ residents and tourists come to exercise in the morning and go for a walk in the evening.
A
Đáp án A: which
B
Đáp án B: that
C
Đáp án C: where
D
Đáp án D: whose
As legend (27) _______ it, Emperor Le Thai To was given a magical sword ..........
A
Đáp án A: has
B
Đáp án B: goes
C
Đáp án C: makes
D
Đáp án D: brings
As legend (27) _______ it, Emperor Le Thai To was given a magical sword by the Dragon King for his (28) _______ against the Ming.
A
Đáp án A: upbringing
B
Đáp án B: upcoming
C
Đáp án C: upgrading
D
Đáp án D: uprising
After he fought off the Chinese, a golden turtle collected this sword and disappeared into the lake never (29) _______ again.
A
Đáp án A: to see
B
Đáp án B: to be seen
C
Đáp án C: seeing
D
Đáp án D: seen
The first passage is mainly about _______.
A
Đáp án A: how technology helps store food longer in the refrigerator
B
Đáp án B: who will be in charge of groceries at home
C
Đáp án C: a perfect diet offered within your kitchen
D
Đáp án D: a small-size piece of equipment that is helpful to people
According to the passage, a robot helper may not know how to _______.
A
Đáp án A: ride a bike
B
Đáp án B: frown
C
Đáp án C: vacuum floors
D
Đáp án D: iron clothes
Which can be inferred from the passage?
A
Đáp án A: Smart homes are expected to be a part of human life within 30 years.
B
Đáp án B: RFID chips help keep track of your children.
C
Đáp án C: Domestic robots will never be able to express their feelings like humans.
D
Đáp án D: People don’t have to learn how to cook in the future.
According to the writer, _______.
A
Đáp án A: household appliances can only send notifications to people’s phones.
B
Đáp án B: information-storing devices are costly to install.
C
Đáp án C: RFID chips can only be used in the kitchen area.
D
Đáp án D: some appliances may depend on radio waves to function.
According to the passage, what is true about the future?
A
Đáp án A: Robots will soon dominate the world.
B
Đáp án B: Scientists are creating robots that can look after the elderly.
C
Đáp án C: Building robot helpers requires sophisticated technology that hasn’t been discovered.
D
Đáp án D: Robot helpers can make arrangements for homeowners.
The underlined word ‘sophisticated’ is closest in meaning to _______.
A
Đáp án A: humorous
B
Đáp án B: intelligent
C
Đáp án C: easy-going
D
Đáp án D: conventional
He was persuaded into going to the event by his friend.
A
Đáp án A: He wouldn’t have decided to go to the event without being persuaded.
B
Đáp án B: No one had to put effort into talking him into attending the event.
C
Đáp án C: He wanted to go to the event in the first place.
D
Đáp án D: He was under obligation to attend the event on his own.
She was romantically involved with her boss.
A
Đáp án A: Her boss asked her to plot a romantic film.
B
Đáp án B: She was always flirting with her boss.
C
Đáp án C: She fell for her boss and they were in a relationship with each other.
D
Đáp án D: She joined hands with her boss to romanticize her involvement.
It is said that the treasure was hidden deep within the cave.
A
Đáp án A: The cave was said to be where the treasure was hidden.
B
Đáp án B: The treasure is said to have been hidden deep within the cave.
C
Đáp án C: Nobody gets to know why the treasure was hidden deep within the cave.
D
Đáp án D: People deny having hidden the treasure deep within the cave.
The chef prepared a delicious meal. Then, he served it to the guests.
A
Đáp án A: He served the guests a meal he had prepared the day before.
B
Đáp án B: The meal was prepared by the chef before he served it.
C
Đáp án C: The guests were served the meal by the chef as he was preparing it.
D
Đáp án D: He didn't serve the meal to the guests because it wasn't ready yet.
The company aims to expand its product line. Currently, they are researching new manufacturing methods.
A
Đáp án A: Researching new manufacturing methods isn't a priority for the company's product line expansion.
B
Đáp án B: The company can't decide between expanding its product line or researching new manufacturing methods.
C
Đáp án C: As new manufacturing methods are being researched, its product line expansion is also a focus.
D
Đáp án D: Expanding the product line is a priority, but researching new manufacturing methods is not.