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ĐỀ LUYỆN THI 1
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1.
A. nothing
B. purpose
C. welcome
D. compare

2.
A. measles
B. tease
C. please
D. measure

3.
A. especially
B. weather
C. exercise
D. bench

4.
A. thus
B. with
C. smooth
D. maths

5.
A. naked
B. practiced
C. beloved
D. wicked

6.
A. encourage
B. problem
C. excellent
D. possible

7.
A. curiosity
B. cure
C. business
D. during

8.
A. many
B. habit
C. apple
D. happy

9.
A. bear
B. hear
C. ear
D. clear

10.
A. young
B. cousin
C. couple
D. thorough


II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. In the hotel lobby the detective caught __________of the man he had been hired to follow.
A. glance
B. view
C. vision
D. sight

2. ‘Go on, finish the food. It needs __________ up because it won’t stay fresh until tomorrow.
A. eat
B. eating
C. to eat
D. eaten

3. Before he left on his trip to America, the young man promised his parents he _____them regularly.
A. is writing
B. will write
C. should write
D. would write

4. Of course I didn’t break it ____________ purpose- it was an accident!
A. by
B. with
C. from
D. on

5. Andrew couldn’t __________ himself laughing at the expression on Maggie’s face.
A. help
B. stop
C. escape
D. avoid

 6. __________ young, chimpanzees are easily trained.
A. When are
B. When
C. They are
D. When they

7. “What’s your proposal?” “I propose that the meeting __________”
A. is postponing
B. be postponed
C. to be postponed
D. postpones

8. Most of the courses at the banquet were completely consumed, but there _____ food still remaining.
A. were few
B. was little
C. were a few
D. was a little

9. The four-storey house __________ on that hill is still new.
A. be built
B. building
C. built
D. being building

10. Nam Cao devoted most of his time __________
A. to having written
B. to write
C. to writing
D. to have written

11. I don’t think he will join us, ___________?
A. doesn’t he
B. won’t he
C. will he
D. don’t I

12. The young generation must contribute to ____________ the country.
A. building of
B. the building
C. the building of
D. build

13. I cannot help feeling anxious __________ the exam results.
A. of
B. with
C. about
D. for

14. In some vocational schools, the training quality is worse than ___________ used to be.
A. they
B. it
C. them
D. that

15. When Elvis Presley died, her daughter came ___________ a fortune.
A. into
B. up with
C. by
D. across

III. The following passage contains ten errors. Find and correct them.
Things started to go wrongly as soon as we got to the hotel. We were all completely exhausting after our long journey and looking forward to a shower and a rest. However, we found that our room was not ready, which was very annoyed, although the manager was extremely apologising. While we were waiting, we asked about the excursions to places of an interest which we have read about in the brochure. Imagine how we felt when we were told they had all been cancelled! Apparently, the person responsible of organizing them had left suddenly and had not been replaced. Then Sally saw a notice pinning to the door of the restaurant, said it was closed for redecoration, and Peter discovered that the swimming pool was empty. When we eventually got to our room we were horrified to find that it was at the back of the hotel, and we had a view of a car park, that seemed to be used as a rubbish dump. We seriously began to wonder whether or not to stay.

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