SỞ SƠN LA PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM PART 1: PHONETICS
I. Write the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following words.
Question 1. A. coffee B. cancel C. camping D. candy A.ˈkɑːfi B.ˈkænsəl C.ˈkæmpɪŋ D.ˈkændi
Question 2. A. bit B. tick C. kid D. light A.bɪt B.tɪk C. kɪd D. laɪt
Question 3. A. table B. alone C. amaze D. able A.ˈteɪbəl B. əˈloʊn C. əˈmeɪz D.ˈeɪbəl
II. Write the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in
position of primary stress in each of the following words.
Question 4. A. people B. become C. city D. winter A.ˈpiːpəl B.bɪˈkʌm C.ˈsɪti D.ˈwɪnt̬ɚ Question 5. A. return B. enjoy C. begin D. happy A. rɪˈtɝːn B.ɪnˈdʒɔɪ C. bɪˈɡɪn D.ˈhæpi
PART II: LEXICAL AND GRAMMAR
I. Write the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 6. If I had a computer, I __________ you the lesson review. A. will send B. send C. would send D. would have send ●
Câu điều kiện loại 2 được sử dụng để diễn tả những tình huống không có thật, không thể
xảy ra trong tương lai và giả định kết quả nếu nó có thể xảy ra. ● If + S + V-ed, S + would + V ●
Lesson review: Nhận xét tiết học
Question 7. I wish I __________ on vacation in Singapore next year. A. had gone B. go C. went D. would go ●
Câu ước: S + wish(es) + (that) + S + V-ed/were ●
Go on vacation: đi nghỉ dưỡng
Question 8. At the moment, she __________ her plants in the garden. A. watered B. has watered C. will water D. is watering
Question 9. Ha long Bay is considered one of the __________ beautiful sites in Viet Nam. A. much B. most C. more D. many ●
Is considered smt : được cho là, được xem là
Question 10. What time do you __________ your journey to Da Lat? A. set in B. set off C. set about D. set up ●
set in (phr verb): bắt đầu (dùng cho thời tiết) ●
set off (phr verb): khởi hành, bắt đầu ●
set about (phr verb): bắt đầu làm gì ● set up (phr verb): dựng lên
Question 11. If he __________ here early tomorrow morning, he can help me clean this mess. A. had arrived B. arrives C. arrived D. will arrive ●
Cấu trúc câu điều kiện loại 1: if + S + V (simple present), S + will/can/shall + V ●
Mess (n): hỗn độn, bừa bộn
Question 12. I love to explore Paris, and __________ sightseeing in the historic city of Versailles. A. take B. go C. come D. bring ●
Go sightseeing: du ngoạn, đi ngắm cảnh
Question 13. Tuan studied very hard this semester, so he passed the exam __________. A. successfully B. success C. succeed D. successful ●
Success /səkˈses/ (n): thành công ●
Succeed /səkˈsiːd/ in doing smt (v): thành công ●
Successfully /səkˈsesfəli/ (adv): thành công ●
Successful /səkˈsesfəl/ (adj): thành công
Question 14. Hoi An is __________ town 30 km away from Da Nang. A. the B. an C. no article D. a ●
A/an + N số ít không xác định
Question 15. I have just __________ watching the whole Harry Potter movie series. A. completed B. complete C. completing D. completes
Question 16. Laura was very happy when she __________ to the year-end party. A. was inviting B. has invited C. invited D. was invited ●
Cấu trúc câu bị động: S + be( chia) + V3/ed + by 0 ( S:đối tượng bị tác động bởi hành động)
Question 17. Reading the article about damages caused by the storm brought a lump to my __________. A.eye B. throat C. lip D. teeth ●
bring a lump to (one's) throat: làm ai nghẹ ngào, xúc động
Question 18. Public transport in Sydney is very __________, you can take bus or train at any time. A. expensive B. difficult C. convenient D. suitable ●
Expensive /ɪkˈspensɪv/ (a): đắt đỏ ●
difficult /ˈdɪfəkəlt/(a): khó ●
Convenient /kənˈviːniənt/(a): tiện lợi ●
Suitable /ˈsuːt̬əbəl/(a): phù hợp
Question 19. When I __________, they were packing food for the trip. A. came B. am coming C. come D. have came ●
Hoạt động đang diễn ra --> QKTD, hành động khác chen vào --> QKD
Question 20. Ho Chi Minh was born __________ Nam Dan, Nghe An, Viet Nam. A. on B. above C. in D. to ●
giới từ in sẽ đứng trước các từ chỉ khu vực địa lý rộng lớn
Question 21. Tien Linh, __________ scored a goal in the 31st Sea Games soccer match, is a talented player. A. who B. that C. where D. when ●
Đại từ quan hệ “who” thay thế cho “Tien Linh”. ● Score a goal: ghi bàn
Question 22. In a/an __________ family, only parents and children live together as a family unit. A. city B. extended C. traditional D. nuclear ●
Nuclear family : Gia đình hạt nhân,là một nhóm gia đình bao gồm cha mẹ và con cái của họ ●
Extended family: Gia đình mở rộng là gia đình vượt ra ngoài phạm vi gia đình hạt nhân,
bao gồm cha, mẹ, con, dì, chú, bác, ông bà, anh chị em họ, tất cả đều sống trong một hộ gia đình. ●
traditional (a): truyền thống
Question 23. American students often start their Spring semester __________ 5th, February. A. in B. at C. on D. up ●
Giới từ “on” chỉ các khoảng thời gian cụ thể; như là các thứ trong tuần, ngày tháng cụ thể
và vào các ngày lễ cụ thể có chứa từ “day”
Question 24. The Fruit Festival took place in Son La province, __________ is in the North West of Viet Nam. A. which B. where C. when D. what ●
Đại từ quan hệ “which” thay thế cho “The Fruit Festival”
II. Write the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that need correction in each of the following questions.
Question 25. Our grandfather has become very forgettable in recent years because of his old age. A. age B. has C. forgettable D. years ●
Forgettable //fəˈɡetəbəl/ (a): đáng quên, có thể quên được ●
Forgetful /fəˈɡetfəl/ (a):Hay quên, đãng trí
Question 26. My teacher suggests join English club to increase our speaking skill. A. my B. to C. join D. speaking ●
Suggest + Ving: đề nghị làm gì ● Join --> joining
Question 27. My mother told me she would buy some snack for the trip tomorrow. A. snack B. buy C. told D. tomorrow ●
Câu tường thuật: S +tell(s)/told+O+ (that) + S + V( lùi thì) ●
Tommorow --> The day after/ the next/ the following day
III. Write the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
Question 28. - Jack: “Have a nice weekend!”"Cuối tuần vui vẻ!"
-Linda: “__________”
A. Same to you! Bạn cũng vậy!
B. I’m fine. Thank you. Tôi ổn. Cảm ơn bạn.
C. Here you are.Của bạn đây.
D. You’re welcome. Không có gì
Question 29. Joanna and Sally are talking about their evening plan.
- Joanna: “What about coming out for dinner this evening?”
- Sally: “__________” A. Good idea! Ý kiến hay! B.
B. I love going out.Tôi thích đi chơi.
C. How do you feel about it? . Bạn cảm thấy thế nào về nó?
D. Shall we go out tonight?Tối nay chúng ta đi chơi nhé? ●
What about + Ving: đề xuất ý kiến PART 3: READING
I. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The Internet is very useful. Online, you can pay your bills, buy clothes, and read the news.
There (30) __________ many good reasons to spend time online. However, people with an
Internet addiction are online too much. They don’t spend time (31) __________ their friends
and family. Instead, they spend their time chatting with their Internet friends, people they
have never (32) __________ in real life. Some also play online games all day or night. Some
people with Internet additions even leave their jobs so they can spend even more time online.
People with Internet addictions don’t just go online to shop, have fun, or do work. People
(33) __________ have this problem often go online because they want to (34) __________
from the stress and problems in their lives. Many internet addicts stop caring about their real
lives, and focus only on their online lives. Question 30. A. have B. is C. has D. are
Question 31. A. with với B. of của C. about về D. to đến Question 32. A. watched B. faced C. met D. reunited Question 33. A. who B. when C. what D. which Question 34. A. stop B. escape C. ban D. hide 34. ●
Watch (v):Nhìn, theo dõi, quan sát, rình ●
Face (v):Đương đầu, đối phó, hướng về ● Meet (v):Gặp, gặp gỡ ●
Reunite (v): hội ngộ, hòa giải 33. ●
Đại từ quan hệ “who” thay thế cho “people”. 34. ● Stop (v): dừng lại ●
Escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ from smt/sbd: trốn thoát ● Ban /bæn/ (v): cấm đoán ●
Hide (v): giấu giếm, che giấu
II. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer for each of the questions.
After graduating from college, Sean Aiken knew he would need to find a job soon. The
problem was that he wasn’t sure what kind of work he wanted to do.
One night at the dinner table, his father encouraged him to do what he liked most. His father
said he had worked his whole life doing a job he didn’t really enjoy. Aiken wanted a different future.
That night, he promised himself that he would find something that he was passionate about.
Aiken set a goal to work a new job each week for a year. That’s 52 occupations in one year.
And he did it! One week, as a dairy farmer, he milked cows every morning. Then, in another
week, he was an astronomer studying the night sky. Aiken’s favorite job, though, was
teaching. He learned he was happiest when he was helping others.
Aiken also learned that it’s OK to not know what you want to do right away. He wrote a book
about his experiences, and today he tells his story to college and university students. His
message? You’ll find your perfect job one day. After all, Aiken found his.
Question 35. What is the passage mainly about?
A. How to write a book Làm thế nào để viết một cuốn sách
B. A perfect job for everyone Một công việc hoàn hảo cho tất cả mọi người
C. A man with many jobs Một người đàn ông với nhiều công việc
D. How jobs are different Làm thế nào các công việc khác nhau ●
Key: After graduating from college, Sean Aiken knew he would need to find a job soon.
The problem was that he wasn’t sure what kind of work he wanted to do.
Question 36. The word “him” in paragraph 2 refer to __________? A. Sean B. Sean’s father C. Sean’s students D. Sean’s friend
Question 37. The word “passionate” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to __________. A. upset B. easy C. interested D. challenging ●
Passionate /ˈpæʃənət/=interested /ˈɪntrɪstɪd/ (a): đam mê, hứng thú ●
upset /ʌpˈset/ (a): khó chịu ●
easy /ˈiːzi/ (a): dễ dàng, thoải mái ●
Challenging/ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/ (a): thách thức
Question 38. According to paragraph 3, what job did Sean do? A. doctor B. singer C. farmer D. pilot ●
Key: And he did it! One week, as a dairy farmer, he milked cows every morning.
Question 39. Now, Sean tells his story to __________. A. his father B. his teacher
C. college and university students D. his friend ●
Key: He wrote a book about his experiences, and today he tells his story to college and university students.
III. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer for each of the questions.
World Cup Blog: Qatar to Host 2022 Soccer World Cup
The tiny Middle Eastern nation of Qatar has a soccer team, but it has never played in soccer’s
greatest tournament the World Cup. However, something amazing will happen in 2022, when
Qatar will become the first nation in the Middle East to host the men’s Soccer World Cup games.
Some fans were confused about this choice. Qatar doesn’t have any stadiums built yet. Also,
the weather in Qatar gets extremely hot in the summer. However, Qatar has plans to fix those
problems. The country has announced plans to build enough stadiums for the tournament. To
keep everyone cool, each stadium will have solar powered air-conditioning. Qatar is also
building a new airport and train system. Because the stadiums will be so close together and
connected by train, fans will be able to watch two games in one day.
Qatar has big plans for its new stadiums. Game officials say that after the World Cup, they
will take the stadiums down. The stadiums will be taken apart and sent to countries that
don’t have enough money to build their own stadiums.
Qatar is very happy to be the first Middle Eastern nation to host the tournament. As the
country’s Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa AI-Thani said to the World Cup organization,
“Thank you for believing in change.... Thank you for giving Qatar a chance.”
Question 40. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Qatar’s difficulties in building stadiums B. Qatar’s preparation for 2022 World Cup.
C. How fans support 2022 World Cup.
D. Big changes in Qatar for the better. ●
Key: However, Qatar has plans to fix those problems
Question 41. The phrase “taken apart” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________. A. separate B. install C. fix D. destroy ●
Take apart = separate /ˈseprət/(v): chia nhỏ, tách nhỏ ●
Install /ɪnˈstɑːl/ (v): cài đặt ● Fix (v): sửa chữa ●
Destroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ (v): tàn phá, tiêu diệt
Question 42. The word “their” in paragraph 3 refers to __________. A. stadiums’ B. officials’ C. plans’ D. countries’
Question 43. Some fans were confused when Qatar was chosen to host the World Cup because__________. A. it is a very poor country B. its soccer team is not good C. it rains a lot there
D. it doesn’t have any stadiums ●
Key: Some fans were confused about this choice. Qatar doesn’t have any stadiums built yet.
Question 44. What is NOT true about Qatar?
A. Its people are so excited about the coming event.
B. It has celebrated a lot of sport tournaments before.
C. Its transport system is being developed.
D. It has planned to provide more equipment. ● Key: ●
A đúng : Qatar is very happy to be the first Middle Eastern nation to host the tournament ●
c đúng: Qatar is also building a new airport and train system. ●
D đúng: The country has announced plans to build enough stadiums for the tournament.
To keep everyone cool, each stadium will have solar powered air-conditioning PHẦN TỰ LUẬN PART 4: WRITNG
I. Combine each pair of sentences with the words provided so that it has the same meaning as the original one.
Question 45. Hoang didn’t finish his assignment. He was punished.
=> Hoang was punished because he did not finish his assignment.. ● Because + clause: bởi vì ●
Punish /'pʌniʃ/ (v): phạt, trừng phạt
Question 46. The man lives next to our house. He is a pilot.
=> The man who who lives next to our house is a pilot ●
Sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ, đại từ quan hệ “who” thay thế cho “the man” ●
Pilot /´pailət/ (n): phi công
Question 47. Lara Jean doesn’t have a computer. She updates the information fast.
=> Although Lara Jean doesn't have a computer, she updates the information fast. ●
Although + clause, clause: mặc dù ... ● Update (v): cập nhật
II. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means the same as the
original one. DO NOT change the words in bracket.
Question 48. It is said that Thomas Edison invented the light bulbs by accident. (TO)
=> Light bulb is said to have been invented by Thomas Edison by accident. ●
Be said to : được nói là, được cho là ● By accident: tình cờ
Question 49. Jack should pay attention to his brother’s warning. (NOTICE)
=> Jack had better notice his brother's warnings. ● Had better + V: nên làm gì ●
Warning/ˈwɔːrnɪŋ/ (n): cảnh báo
Question 50. As to her past, she kept us in the dark for her own reasons. (TELLING)
=> She had her own reasons for not telling us about her past. ● For Ving: vì điều gì ●
As to smt: liên quan đến gì