TRÖÔØNG ÑAÏI HOÏC SÖ PHAÏM KYÕ Ñeà thi moân : ANH VAÊN 2

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KHOA NGOAÏI NGÖÕ Maõ moân hoïc : 1004051 Phoøng
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Thôøi gian : 75 phuùt Ngaøy thi :
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A. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer
1. When Suzie left college, she …………a waitress, a shop assistant, a painter and a gardener.
A. worked as B. had a job C. worked for D. worked like
2. Kids in LA don’t ………ordinary lives because they grow up in such an unreal atmosphere.
A. come B. leave C. lead D. go
3. They both played with a lot of other bands before ……….…….with each other.
A. performing B. forming C. teaming up D. playing
4. There were too many people in the living room, so he went into the garden for a bit of ……….
A. safe and sound B. up and down C. now and then D. peace and quiet
5. Swedish people like to leave the town and get back to ………….at weekends.
A. cottage B. nature C. sauna D. mountain
6. My son is working hard for the entrance exam this year, so with a bit of luck, he’ll ………
university in September.
A. be off B. go off C. go off to D. be off to
7. Mel really wants to see how ……….……..people live their lives.
A. difference B. different C. differently D. differ
8. SHTP is the ………….part of my hometown. There are lots of factories and businesses.
A. industry B. industrial C. industrialization D. industrialized
9. After the earthquake, the country needed a lot of …....equipment to look after the wounded.
A. medicine B. meditation C. meditate D. medical
10. When you visit South Africa, you can see a lot of wildlife in the …………………….
A. barbecues B. varieties C. game reserves D. bungalows
11. Carroll said her husband’s ………………..was a result of the poverty of his early years.
A. generosity B. generous C. general D. generation
12. Alison is a happily married woman. She loves her baby son and she ………her husband.
A. adore B. adores C. adored D. adoring
13. I’m going out now, Mum. Bye ! – OK. Have a good time. What time ……..you……home ?
A. do / come B. are / coming C. will / go D. are / going
14. Today it’s their tenth wedding anniversary and some friends ……………for drinks at 8.00.
A. go round B. are going round C. come round D. are coming round
15. When they arrived at the hotel, they …………..their suitcases.
A. unpacked B. disappeared C. smashed D. crashed

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16. The police stopped David on the motorway because he ………….…at 120 miles per hour.
A. travels B. traveled C. is traveling D. was traveling
17. While we …………a drink, a waiter …………….a pile of plates.
A. are having / drop B. were having / dropped
C. had / was dropping D. had / dropped
18. Children ……………their parents to stay at home and give them care and attention.
A. like B. would like C. agree D. decide
19. Students always look forward ……………money from their parents at the end of the month.
A. to receive B. to receiving C. receiving D. receive
20. He said he was lucky in business and he wanted to help those ……unfortunate than himself.
A. less B. little C. more D. as
21. Finally she changed her mind and agreed ……………him a favor.
A. doing B. to do C. to doing D. did
22. At the moment they …………….a summer job to make money for the next semester.
A. think of finding B. are thinking to finding
C. are thinking of finding D. are thinking to find
23. It is common knowledge that parents always want their children …………….well in life.
A. to do B. do C. will do D. doing
24. They promised …………. in touch with me by phone, but I never heard of them again.
A. keeping B. to keeping C. kept D. to keep
25. She decided …………….... her job because her boss was so unkind and goatish.
A. to leave B. leaving C. to leaving D. left
26. – Mary : Tony’s back from holiday. – Jane : I know. ……………..him a ring tonight.
A. I’ll give B. I’m going to give C. I give D. I’m give
27. Last week Steven Spielberg signed ………contract for ………new film set in China.
A. a / some B. some / a C. a / a D. the / the
28. While they were in Egypt, they took a boat ride down ………..Nile River, which is ………..
longest river in the world.
A. …/ the B. the / … C. the / the D. …/ a
29. Would you like to listen to ……………..music ? I have just bought a new CD.
A. a B. the C. any D. some
30. Don’t you remember ? She’s the girl that inherited …………… fortune from her father.
A. the B. some C. a lot D. a
31. Kevin Costner studied film-making at university in the 1970s, and he ……….…….. a film
director for over 20 years now.
A. is B. was C. have been D. has been
32. Guy and Suzie have been together as Style ………1997. They met at a recording studio.
A. in B. since C. on D. by
33. Nicole Kidman broke up with Tom Cruise ……..…… he was so inconsiderate and selfish.
A. because B. although C. however D. but
34. People think that Polish shops have nothing to sell, ………….nobody comes shopping here.
A. but B. because C. although D. so
35. She loves him very much …………..….he is not rich or handsome.
A. because B. although C. however D. but
36. ……… their holiday, Bill and Simone saw a large group of whales. They were very excited.
A. While B. During C. For D. As
37. The ancient Greeks were very good …………. public speaking, drama and philosophy.
A. at B. on C. in D. with
38. Mr. Yokohama, I wonder if I could have a day …………. next Friday. I’m going to my
cousin’s wedding.
A. out B. of C. up D. off
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 39. ……………the next 50 days they caught about ten fish a day and ate them raw.
A. While B. During C. For D. As
40. As human beings, we can communicate with other people ………..many ways.
A. with B. in C. by D. on
41. …………….Henrietta Green was, ……………she became.
A. The richer / the more mean B. Richer / meaner
C. Richer / the meaner D. The richer / the meaner
42. The football season has nearly finished, but Drogba hasn’t scored ……………… Ronaldo.
A. more goals as B. as much goal as C. so much goals as D. as many goals as
43. Young men drive …………..…… more recklessly and dangerously than old people.
A. very B. so C. much D. too
44. Children in Los Angeles can decide …..…. to make their own meals or go out to restaurants.
A. when B. what C. whether D. who
45. He feels really ……………..at the moment. Nothing’s going right in his life.
A. excited B. depressed C. interested D. amazed

ANSWER SHEET
Choïn A → A B C D Boû A → A B C D Choïn laïi A → A B
C D
1 A B C D 13 A B C D 25 A B C D 37 A B C D 49 A B C D
2 14 26 38 50
3 15 27 39 51
4 16 28 40 52
5 17 29 41 53
6 18 30 42 54
7 19 31 43 55
8 20 32 44 56
9 21 33 45 57
10 22 34 46 58
11 23 35 47 59
12 24 36 48 60

B. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the following passage and choose the best answer.
All of us have read fables at one time or another in our lives. A fable is a short story with a
moral behind it. Fables teach us useful lessons. Most fables usually revolve around animals
which can talk and behave like human beings.
By telling fables, the story-teller hopes to show up many of the silly things that human
beings do. One example of a fable is the story of The Ant and the Grasshopper. The story is
about a grasshopper which played all throughout summer while the ant worked. When winter
came, the ant reaped the fruits of its labor as it had food and shelter. The grasshopper, on the
other hand, was miserable, hungry and cold.
QUESTIONS :
46. What is the moral of the story ?
A. Work hard and you will be rewarded sooner or later. B. Live now, pay later.
C. Work hard like the ant in the story. D. Animals never do things wisely.
47. Which of the following is NOT true ?
A. The main characters in fables are usually animals.
B. The ant ate fruit when winter came.

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 C. The ant had a house to spend the winter.
D. The grasshopper did not have any food to eat when winter came.
48. The word “human beings” used in the story is closest in meaning to which of the following ?
A. people B. animals C. lessons D. stories
49. When winter came, the grasshopper was hungry and cold because ……………
A. the ant did not give it any food. B. the ant did not teach it how to work hard.
C. it did not think of its future life. D. it did not expect the winter to be cold.
50. It can be inferred from the story that ……………..
A. the grasshopper was a good player. B. the ant was very stupid.
C. the grasshopper was spoilt D. the ant was hard-working.

C. MISTAKE IDENTIFYING : Identify the underlined words or phrases that should be corrected
or rewritten.

51. He has been to Canada and he is staying there for three weeks.
A B C D
52. I didn’t eat bread you gave me because it was stale.
A B C D
53. Boys and girls can spend hours and hours to listen to music without being fed up with it.
A B C D
54. I live in a two-rooms flat, which is small but very comfortable.
A B C D
55. Tony and Alice watered the plants when they suddenly heard the alarm go off.
A B C D
56. Now she is understanding what he has told her to do.
A B C D
57. The girl, her father is a chef at a famous restaurant, cannot cook.
A B C D
58. He can’t go out with his friends tonight because he’s got too many homework .
A B C D
59. The doctor told him to drink these tablets three times a day.
A B C D
60. I asked the teacher for help, but unfortunately, I didn’t understand his explain.
A B C D

D. WRITING : Rewrite or combine the following sentences so that they mean the same as
the given ones.

61. First the Prime Minister arrived at the airport, and then the plane took off immediately.
→ When …………..………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
62. Milton Petrie gave millions of dollars to the poor. However, he still had millions left.
→ Although …………………………………….…………………….………………………..….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
63. Airbus 380 is bigger than any other passenger plane in the world.
→ Airbus 380 is the ………………………………………..……………………………………..
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
64. Students are going to fail the exam. They haven’t worked hard.
→ Students ……………………………………..…………………………….……………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
65. My father had his car twenty years ago, and now he still has it.
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→ My father ……………………………………………………………..……………………….
………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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