2019 HỌ VÀ TÊN THÍ SINH

2018-2019 Họ và tên thí sinh: ... Số báo danh: ... Mã đề thi 127 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 questions. Question 1: A. mildew B. migrate C. mindset D. unite Question 2: A. developed B. declined C. emerged D. compared 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 questions. Question 3: A. advent B. emerge C. advert D. presence Question 4: A. sanitation B. perseverance C. respectable D. reputation Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word (s) in each of the following questions. Question 5: Proximity to the court house makes an office building more valuable. A. Usefulness for B. Similarity to C. Nearness to D. Interest in Question 6: The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied. A. busy B. comfortable C. free D. relaxed Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning Question 7: She is always tactful when she deals with angry students. A. strict B. firm C. discourteous D. outspoken Question 8: The consequences of the typhoon were disastrous due to the lack of precautionary measures. A. physical B. severe C. beneficial D. damaging Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 9: Jay, together with (A) his (B) parents, have visited (C) California twice (D) before. Question 10: A number (A) of large insurance companies has (B) their headquarters (C) in the capital city (D) Question 11: Believed (A) that Jack had got (B) home safely(C), we felt relieved. (D) Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. Question 12: A: Could I speak to Susan please? B: _____________. A. Talking B. Speaking C. Calling D. Answering Question 13: Host: “I’m terribly sorry for this inconvenience.” Guests: -"_______" A. It’s mine. I came late B. It’s not your fault C. I’ll do better next time D. Fine, thanks Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 14: _______ you ever_______ on TV before you_______ in this reality show? A. Had ... appeared — took part B. Have ... appeared — took part C. Did ... appear — had taken part D. Would ... appear — took part Question 15: This ring is made of plastic, so it is quite ______. A. valuable B. invaluable C. worthless D. priceless Question 16: You will have your own office soon, but ______ you will have to share one. A. not for long B. for the time being C. in short D. without delay Question 17: Tim________ his hair while I ________ up the kitchen. A. washed-was cleaned B. was washing-was cleaning C. was washing-cleaned D. washed-cleaned Question 18: _____ Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from_____ France to _____ United States. A. The/ Ø/ the B. A/ the/ the C. Ø/ Ø/ the D. A/ the/ a Question 19: The girl ______ is our neighbor. A. talks to the lady over there B. was talking to the lady over there C. is talking to the lady over there D. talking to the lady over there Question 20: Although it was more than an hour late, the superstar finally showed up and _______ the attention of the audience. A. grabbed B. held C. paid D. took Code 127/ 1 Question 21: Mary demanded that the heater ________ immediately. Her apartment was freezing. A. repaired B. be repaired C. being repaired D. been repaired Question 22: Tony was totally opposed, but if you give him some time to think about what you said, I'm sure he will ________ to your point of view. A. come round B. deal with C. fit out D. keep down Question 23: The rapid rise in the global population is not expected to start ________ until past the middle of this century, by which time it will have reached 9 billion. A. falling off B. knocking down C. looking over D. passing out Question 24: In order to apply for a credit card, Tom first has to ____ a four-page form at the bank. A. catch on B. come up with C. fill in D. hand out Question 25: _______ batteries or solar chargers are some of the solutions to the lack of energy. A. Rechargeable B. Reversible C. Repeatable D. Returnable 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. It can take a long time to become successful in your chosen field, however talented you are. One thing you have to be (26) _______ of is that you will face criticism along the way. The world is full (27) _______ people who would rather say something negative than positive. If you’ve made up your mind to achieve a certain goal, such as writing a novel, don’t let the negative criticism of others prevent you from reaching your target, and let the constructive criticism have a positive effect on your work. If someone says you’re totally in the lack of talent, ignore them. That’s negative criticism. If (28), _______, someone advises you to revise your work and gives you a good reason for doing so, you should consider their suggestions carefully. There are many film stars who were once out of work. There are many famous novelists who made a complete mess of their first novel – or who didn’t, but had to keep on approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it published. Being successful does depend on luck, to a (29) _______ extent. But things are more likely to (30) _______ well if you persevere and stay positive.