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Câu 1 : According to the author ………..

A Another mid- survey of bald eagles was published in 1984
B The lower 48 states of the USA published another survey of bald eagles in 1983.
C The 1984 survey of bald eagles was not as complete as the earlier one.
D The result of the two surveys of bald eagles were contradictory.

Câu 2 : One reason for the bald eagle’s low number is

A Its early breeding period.
B The small number of eggs it produces every year.
C That it only nests in preservation areas.
D The fact that it returns to similar nesting areas every year.
Câu 3 : Which of these sentences is the best restatement of the first sentence?

A According to one survey in 1976 fewer than 3000 bald eagles were surviving in mainland USA.
B All the states apart from Alaska and Hawaii had less than 3000 bald eagles in 1976.
C Fewer than 3000 bald eagles were living in mainland USA, in the years up to 1976, one survey revealed.
D In 1976 the lower 48 states of the USA had less than 3000 bald eagles, according to a mainland survey.
Câu 4 : If you kill a bald eagle your maximum penalty is

A To be sent to prison or receive a large fine.
B To be sent to prison and to receive a fine
C To receive a large fine while serving a prison sentence.
D To be taken to Congress to receive a criminal penalty.
Câu 5 : The author does not state that many eagles died because …….

A They were shot
B They were poisoned
C They had insufficient living space.
D Preservation efforts were inadequate.

Câu 6 : Laura:”I have got a couple of questions I would like to ask you.” -Maria:”……….”

A Of course not, it’s not costly
B Right, fine away
C What’s up?
D Not at all
Câu 7 : Although we could see the tall buildings of the city from the distance, ……….

A We had to do at least five more miles to reach Chicago.
B We had to do at least more than five more miles to reach Chicago.
C We had to reach Chicago to do at least five more miles.
D We had to reach Chicago to do five at least more miles.
Câu 8 : John: “What kind of person is Terry?” Tom: “……….”

A He is tall and handsome
B He has brown eyes
C He is ambitious
D He is smiling
Câu 9 : -I have caught a cold. -You ………. The windows open last night. It was very cold out side.

A shouldn’t leave
B shouldn’t have left
C should leave
D should have left

Câu 10 : The dress is not of your size. It’s a little big. You’d better ………at the waist.

A get the tailor make it less wide
B have it made wider
C ask the tailor to make it less widely
D have it made less wide
Câu 11 : “Did you remember to give Anne the money you own her ?” “Yes. ……….I saw her, I remembered.”

A Momentarily
B Suddenly
C The instant
D While
Câu 12 : Those flowers are ……… every where is a sign of spring.

A going over
B taking over
C coming out
D breaking out
Câu 13 : ……… we went swimming.

A Being a hot day
B It was a hot day
C because the day was hot
D As a hot day

Câu 14 : The United State turns out 16,5 bilions hot dog each year.

A produces
B controls
C returns
D delivers
Câu 15 : -Mary: “I heard you have a part in the school play tonight.” -Janet: “Yes, and I’m on pins and needles.” How does Janet feel ?

A Happy
B Angry
C Confused
D Nervous
Câu 16 : “All right, it’s true I was nervous”.                      The leading actor ………. That he had been nervous.

A Apologised
B Confessed
C Agreed
D Thought
Câu 17 : It is imperative ……….

A that you should not be late
B that you shall not be late
C that you are not late
D that you mustn’t be late

Câu 18 : your friend: “Oh, my dear!”

A “Bless you.”
B “What’s wrong?”
C “How are you?”
D “Oh, how awful!”
Câu 19 : ............, he had no intention of waiting for three hours

A As for he was patient
B As he was patient
C Patient as he was
D He was patient through
Câu 20 : I will be kind to her ........... she decide to leave me.

A in order that
B lest
C whereas
D in case
Câu 21 : “Don’t worry about your sister. I’m sure she’s okay.” “But it’s unlike her, .......... to me every week.”

A that writes
B who didn’t write
C who writes
D whose write

Câu 22 : ........... South Asia is said to be .......... home of .......... tiger.

A The/---/ a
B ---/ the/ the
C ---/the/ a
D the /the /a
Câu 23 : Grace advised us to withdraw ............ .

A so that he won’t get involved in the matter.
B so as not to get involved in the matter.
C in order to get not involved in the matter.
D in case we don’t get involved in the matter.
Câu 24 : A nuclear power plant emits less radiation than a granite structure of similar proportion, such as the Lincoln Memorial.

A gives off
B concentrates
C repels
D confines
Câu 25 : - “How long have you been building this bridge?” -“This bridge ............ for two years.”

A has built
B has been being built
C has been building
D has been built

Câu 26 : ........... that she burst into tears.

A Her anger was so
B So angry she was
C She was so angry
D Such her angrer was
Câu 27 : - “Why wasn’t your boyfriend at the party last night ?” - “He ........... the lecture at Shaw Hall. I know he very wanted to hear the speaker.”

A may have attended
B can have attended
C was to attended
D should have attended
Câu 28 : Since Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s father never approved of ........... Robert Browning, the couple eloped to Italy where they lived and wrote.

A her to many
B her marrying to
C her getting maried to
D her to getting married
Câu 29 : Not until a monkey ............... does it begin to exhibit signs of independence from its mother.

A one and a half years old
B one and a half year old
C one year old and a half
D one year and a half old

Câu 30 : According to the passage, most Americans learned how to

A Read
B write
C farm
D speak a foreign language
Câu 31 : What does the passage primarily discuss ?

A The primary importance of education in English colonies.
B Education in North America as English colony
C Education in early day of the USA
D Education in English colonies
Câu 32 : According to the passage, all the following sometimes substituted for schoolbooks EXCEPT

A historical speeches
B works of Shakespeare
C biographies
D literary essays
Câu 33 : According to the passage, all the following subjects are mentioned as being taught in colleges in the 1700s EXCEPT

A languages
B science
C medicine
D economics

Câu 34 : According to the passage, the middle colonies often depened upon which group to provide education ?

A Colleges
B Established primary schools
C Private organizations
D Businesses
Câu 35 : The prase “ At the outset” in line 12 is closest in the meaning to which of the following ?

A at the beginning
B On the outside
C On the whole
D In general
Câu 36 : According to the passage, who often conducted education in the South ?

A Policticians
B doctors
C Clergy
D Public school teachers
Câu 37 : Which of the following words best describes the English colonists’s attitude toward education ?

A Indifferent
B Distrustful
C Casual
D Enthusiastic

Câu 38 : How well educated were Americans in comparison to most European coutries ?

A The same or better
B much worse
C far better
D less or equal
Câu 39 : Where in the passage does the author use word that is OPPOSITE in the meaning to the word “public” in line 9 ?

A line 1
B line 20
C line 15
D line 12
Câu 40 : Because Dolly is such a good cook, she has created a great new recipe

A names
B concocted
C baked
D cooked
Câu 41 : Many new medicines today wipe out diseases before they become too widespread.

A prevent
B elimited
C identify
D suspend

Câu 42 : I find it quite embarrasing to talk in front of a group of people

A comfortable
B cheerful
C pleasant
D discocerting
Câu 43 : Whiteman wrote Leaves of Grass as( A) a tribute to the Civil War soldiers who (B) had lain on the the battle fields and he had seen while (C) served as (D) an army man nurse

A a tribute
B had lain
C served
D an army man nurse
Câu 44 : Minoru Yamasaki is an American architect (A) who works (B) departed from the austerity (C) frequently associated (D) with architecture in the United States after the Second World War.

A who
B departed
C frequently
D with
Câu 45 : Although (A) no country has exactly the same folk music (B) as those of any other, it is significant that similar songs (C) exist among (D) widely separated people.

A no country
B as those
C exist
D widely

Câu 46 : In both of tundra and taiga, tracking (A) animals in summer is more differcult than it(B) is in winter when the (C) swampy ground is (D) frozenly solid and covers with snow

A animals
B is
C swampy ground
D frozenly
Câu 47 : When he was a little boy, Mark Twain (A) would walk along the piers, (B) watch the river boats, fish and (C) swimming in the Mississippi, (D) much like his famous charater, Tom Sawyer

A would walk
B watch
C swimming
D much like
Câu 48 : The water in the lake is so clear that I can see the stems of the water-lilies

A obscure
B vague
C transparent
D muddy
Câu 49 : They appeared surprisingly pessimistic about their chances of winning.

A gloomy
B doubtful
C distrustful
D optimistic

Câu 50 : “You should have finished the report by now” John told his secretary (REPROACHES ) →John.................................................................................................................................
Câu 51 : Soil erosion is a result of forests being cut down carelessly ( LEADS TO ) → That forests.....................................................................................................................
Câu 52 : There is no way that young man can achieve any success in this test ( BOUND) → The young man ...............................................................................................................
Câu 53 : We don’t seem to e enjoying the party very much because it is raining ( NOT FOR) → Were ................................................................................................................................

Câu 54 : He forgot all about his appointment with the doctor until he arrived home ( UNTIL....... THAT ) → It was ...............................................................................................................................
Câu 55 : Part B: Within about 150 words, write a paragraph about a book you have read recently