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Nội dung đề số 217
I. Choose from the alternatives given (marked A, B, C, and D) one best to complete each sentence. Identify your answers by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
01. The___ of days in a week is seven.
A. figure B. number C. amount D. sum
02. Africa is quite different from ______ these people believe.
A. what B. which C. that D. who
03. They expect a quick ___ from the illness because the medicine is excellent.
A. fatigue B. cultivation C. recovery D. detachment
04. Shakespeare was not only a famous playwright _____ a poet _____ well.
A. but/ as B. and/ too C. but/ so D. also/ as
05. ____ has such a stunning achievement been recorded.
A. Seldom B. Always C. recently D. today
06. A holiday in Cyprus doesn’t ______ to me, I prefer Widnes.
A. allure B. attract C. call D. appeal
07. The government has ____ an inquiry to investigate bribery in local elections.
A. set up B. set out C. set to D. set about
08. We may win, we may lose - it is just the _____ of the draw.
A. luck B. odds C. chance D. strike
09. The missing plane has apparently disappeared without ____ .
A. news B. trace C. word D. sign
10. The price of fruit has increased recently ____ the price of vegetables has gone down.
A. whereas B. when C. whether D. otherwise
11. Frank has a house in the ______.
A. limits B. edges C. outskirts D. suburbs
12. It is _____ how the Japanese society have remained their cultural heritage.
A. amazement B. amazingly C. amazed D. amazing
13. The encyclopedia is no good, it’s completely out of ______.
A. hours B. age C. date D. time
14. It is a shame they didn’t pick you, but it doesn’t ____ out the possibility that you might pass.
A. cancel B. strike C. draw D. rule
15. As soon as you buy a car, it starts falling in ____ .
A. worth B. cost C. value D. price
16. He’s having ______ of his life.
A. the time B. some fun C. a go D. the run
17. I’ve never been ______ insulted in my life.
A. such B. so C. quite D. much
18. Don’t_____ such a lie to me. I can’t see you through.
A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk
19. Glaciers are huge ice masses which ____ flow over land.
A. slowly B. slower C. slow D. slowest
20. In fact, _______ of Africa is not jungle but mostly deserts and grassland.
A. all B. many C. much D. most
21. Taxis don’t follow any schedule: they come and go ____ .
A. at random B. punctually C. in sequence D. chronologically
22. Unfortunately, I’m rather____ to forgetfulness in my old age.
A. open B. prone C. apt D. prey
23. As she has her own money she is _____ of her parents.
A. alone B. away C. independent D. separate
24. If you have _____ to speak to him, give him my regards.
A. occasion B. moment C. prospect D. possibility
25. When he was a boy, he felt great _____ for his uncle.
A. wonder B. pleasure C. admiration D. marvel
26. Some 3,000 people die a year in the US ______ using cocaine, according to a survey.
A. because B. during C. after D. before
27. I’d like to _____ at windsurfing.
A. have a go B. break the ice C. lift a finger D. do the trick
28. Don’t worry about making a noise. The children are wide ____ .
A