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Họ và tên học sinh :............................................................... Lớp: ............. ĐỀ 1 
1. This book is not really .. It is a waste of money buying it. 
 A. information B. inform C. informative D. informatively 
2. The troops took up a ..position. 
 A. defensive B. defender C. defence D. defend 
3. ..turn green in spring. 
 A. Leafs B. Leave C. Leaves D. Leaf 
4. You . ask a woman about her age. It’s not polite. A. need B. must C. mustn’t D. needn’t 
 Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best 
fits each of the blanks. 
 The number of animal species that have died out since 1600 ___(5)___ sharply. Experts have looked for historical 
evidence of ___(6)___. As far as they can tell, between the beginning of modern historical records and the beginning of the 
17th century, fewer ___(7)___ twenty species of animals died out. However, in just one century, from 1600 to 1699 
seventeen more animal species are known to have ___(8)___. The next century saw the extinction of thirty – six species. 
And the rate kept increasing. In the 1800, eighty – one more species died out. In the first three quarters of the twentieth 
century, eighty – three species disappeared, ___(9)___ the education of people about endangered species. The rate of 
extinction has not been slowed by public information. 
5. A. increase B. increased C. has increased D. will increase 
6. A. beings B. extinction C. affect D. influence 
7. A. as B. more C. less D. than 
8. A. recovered B. supplied C. changed D. disappeared 
9. A. because of B. due to C. despite D. unless 
10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. 
 A. killed B. enjoyed C. described D. digested 
11. Choose the word whose main stress is different from the rest. 
 A. rhinoceros B. priority C. leopard D. prevent 
12. Some people like spring, .like autumn. A. the others B. the other C. others D. other 
13. Perhaps he is in his office now. 
 A. He is certainly in his office now. B. He may be in his office now. 
 C. He must be in his office now. D. He should be in his office now. 
14. She blamed .. me ..not explaining the lesson . her carefully. 
 A. for – on – for B. Ø – about – for C. Ø – for – to D. on - for – to 
15. Most scientists know him well. Very few ordinary people have heard of him. 
 A. Not only the scientists but also the general public know him as a big name. 
 B. Although he is well- known to scientists, he is little known to the general public. 
 C. He is the only scientist that is not known to the general public. 
 D. Many ordinary people know him better than most scientists do. 
16. The scientists broke down as they realized that all their efforts had gone to  
 A. failure B. loss C. waste D. collapse 
17. Sally gave such a good speech that I couldn’t resist .. loudly when she finished. 
 A. applauding B. being applauded C. to applaud D. to be applauded 
18. Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: The text is completely incomprehensible for me; I just can’t make 
out what is the point. A. completely B. is the point C. for me D. make out 
19. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of 
the following questions. Some land is best used if two more different kinds of crops are grown on it alternately; on the 
other hand, it is better to grow the same crop continuously. 
 A. time after time B. slowly but surely C. one after another D. for many years 
20. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. 
 A. easy B. reading C. pleasure D. please 
21. Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting: You don’t have to tell anyone what I told you because it is a 
secret. A. what B. told you C. don't have to tell D. a 
22. Players must be . if they behave badly. A. awarded B. penalized C. created D. touched 
23. . is nothing to me. 
A. Why she is absent B. She is absent C. Why is she absent D. Why absent she is 
24. A : Could you show me the white shirt over there ? - B : ..