Tieng anh trinh do B_Thi cong chuc 1

Trình độ B - Bài 1
Trình độ B - Bài 1
1. You can join the club when you ________ a bit older.
(A) will have got
(B) will get
(C) get
(D) are getting
2. If you ________ your money to mine, we shall have enough.
(A) add
(B) combine
(C) join
(D) unite
3. I'll phone as soon as I ________ to London.
(A) make
(B) get
(C) reach
(D) got
4. We decided ________ at home this afternoon.
(A) staying
(B) stayed
(C) stay
(D) to stay
5. He kept ________ the same thing again and again.
(A) repeat
(B) to repeat
(C) repeat to
(D) repeating
6. They ________ our party about eleven.
(A) leave
(B) left
(C) leaves
(D) have left
7. Paul ________ with us for about nine days by now.
(A) have lived
(B) has lived
(C) had lived
(D) lived
8. Last year I ________ all of my books in my office.
(A) keep
(B) kept
(C) have kept
(D) has kept
9. I'm afraid I ________ my gloves when I was walking home.
(A) lost
(B) will loose
(C) has lost
(D) have lost
10. Mark prefers cycling ________ driving.
(A) than
(B) for
(C) to
(D) as
11. Your sister used to visit you quite often, ________?
(A) didn't she
(B) doesn't she
(C) wouldn't she
(D) hadn't she
12. After the way she treated you, if I ________ in your place, I wouldn't return the call.
(A) be
(B) am
(C) was
(D) were
13. I think that you had better ________ earlier so that you can get to class on time.
(A) to start to get up
(B) started getting up
(C) start getting up
(D) to get up
14. I have finished typing all ________ the last page.
(A) until
(B) but
(C) to
(D) for
15. There is no reason to ________ the man simply because you do not agree with him.
(A) insult and defame
(B) enhance and defame
(C) insult and deput
(D) animate and destroy
16. I'm a sharp cookie. There's no way anybody can pull the wool over my ________.
(A) tissue
(B) eyes
(C) truth
(D) grass
17. If that firm wants to attract workers, it must ________ the pay.
(A) lower
(B) raise
(C) spread
(D) rise
18. The lung transplant operation was ________ complicated and the doctors had to take special care to ensure its success.
(A) broadly
(B) immediately
(C) extremely
(D) slightly
19. Anne's boss is sometimes forgetful ________ the promises he has made.
(A) at
(B) with
(C) to
(D) of
20. I am glad so many people have passed the test. In fact, there were ________ who haven't.
(A) little
(B) a little
(C) few
(D) a few
Trình độ B - Bài 2
Trình độ B - Bài 2
1. The funeral will be ________, and only members of the dead man's family will attend.
(A) peculiar
(B) particular
(C) private
(D) alone
2. Do you really believe ________ ghosts?
(A) in
(B) for
(C) on
(D) about
3. I enjoyed ________ her again after all this time.
(A) seeing
(B) see
(C) to see
(D) to seeing
4. I am sorry that I can't ________ your invitation.
(A) take
(B) accept
(C) agree
(D) have
5. When he was a boy, he was always willing to join in a ________ of football.
(A) match
(B) play
(C) game
(D) group
6. The next ________ of the committee will take place on Thursday.
(A) seating
(B) group
(C) collection
(D) meeting
7. Who ________ the boss tell him that?
(A) did hear
(B) does hear
(C) hears
(D) heard
8. His parents never allowed him ________.
(A) a smoking
(B) smoking
(C) to smoke
(D) some smoked
9. I have absolutely no doubt ________ the innocence of the accused.
(A) about
(B) over
(C) on
(D) with
10. As James had distinctions in Chemistry and Biology in his Higher School Certificate Examination, I hoped to ________ one of these subjects at university.
(A) abandon
(B) discover
(C) specialize
(D) take part in
11. The room was infested ________ cockroaches.
(A) to
(B) by
(C) at
(D) with
12. In my company only executives are eligible ________ share option schemes.
(A) for
(B) of
(C) with
(D) to
13. Johnny is simply blind ________ his own shortcomings.
(A) with
(B) to
(C) for
(D) at
14. John was born ________ two intelligent people.
(A) to
(B) of
(C) with
(D) from
15. He took a taxi ________ he wouldn't be late.
(A) less
(B) unless
(C) so that
(D) even so
16. He went to a school which ________ good manners and self- discipline.
(A) grew
(B) cultivated
(C) planted
(D) harvested
17. She ________ 20 pounds out of the bank every Monday.
(A) pulls
(B) draws
(C) takes
(D) removes
18. The lost of a front tooth has left an unsightly ________ in her teeth.
(A) slot
(B) slit
(C) gap
(D) hole
19. The terms toad and frog refer to different animals belonging to different genuses, and careful students ________ the two.
(A) intermingle
(B) ignore
(C) distinguish
(D) confuse
20. Although the terms toad and frog refer to different animals belonging to different genuses, some students ________ the two.
(A) distinguish
(B) confuse
(C) respect
(D) observe
Trình độ B - Bài 3
Trình độ B - Bài 3
1. Mr. Walker's new ________ fitted so badly across the shoulders that he took it back to the shop to complain.
(A) skirt
(B) shirt
(C) sheet
(D) strap
2. I'll go on holiday ________ I can.
(A) as soon as
(B) as
(C) until
(D) how
3. Would you like ________ that for you?
(A) me doing
(B) me to do
(C) me do
(D) that I do
4. They ________ our new transistor radio before.
(A) never see
(B) are never going to see
(C) have never seen
(D) didn't see
5. She said she ________ to me, but she didn't.
(A) would have written
(B) will have written
(C) would write
(D) will write
6. If it ________ so late we could have coffee.
(A) wasn't
(B) isn't
(C) weren't
(D) not be
7. Frankly, I'd rather you ________ anything about it for the time being.
(A) do
(B) didn't do
(C) don't
(D) didn't
8. I wish that the weather ________ not so warm.
(A) was
(B) be
(C) were
(D) is
9. I walked away as calmly as I could ________ they thought I was the thief.
(A) or else
(B) to avoid
(C) owing to
(D) in case
10. Although he has ________, his poor writing often clouds his thoughts.
(A) a good penmanship
(B) excellent ideas
(C) good grammar
(D) good instructors
11. She's gone already? And I am only ________ minutes late!
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
12. When he was questioned by the police, the thief didn't ________ the truth.
(A) say
(B) reply
(C) answer
(D) tell
13. To get money for some purpose is to ________.
(A) raise it
(B) donate it
(C) promote it
(D) increase it
14. I ran quickly ________ late.
(A) in order to be not
(B) in order not to be
(C) not in order to be
(D) in order to not be
15. I bought ________ yesterday.
(A) a trouser
(B) a pair of trouses
(C) a trouses
(D) the trouser
16. - What does he do for a living? - He is ________ .
(A) bus driver
(B) a bus driver
(C) bus' driver
(D) a bus's driver
17. ________ there in time, we must start now.
(A) Be
(B) Being
(C) To be
(D) Is
18. They have made a lot of progress ________ the country became independent.
(A) for
(B) since
(C) before
(D) until
19. The Boeing 747 is twice ________ the Boeing 707.
(A) bigger than
(B) as bigger as
(C) as big as
(D) more bigger than
20. They are hanging up their clothes to make them ________.
(A) dry
(B) being dry
(C) drying
(D) dried

Trình độ B - Bài 4
1. I go ________ school in the morning.
(A) at
(B) in
(C) for
(D) to
2. Would you like ________ to one of my friends about it?
(A) talking
(B) to talk
(C) talk
(D) talked
3. Mr Brown ________ me a very nice letter a few days ago.
(A) sends
(B) send
(C) sent
(D) have sent
4. She ________ a very amusing article in one of the newspapers yesterday.
(A) found
(B) find
(C) finds
(D) had found
5. They are ________ their competition now.
(A) started
(B) have started
(C) start
(D) starting
6. He got ________ bronchitis and was taken to ________ hospital.
(A) a ... a
(B) the ... -
(C) - ... -
(D) the ... a
7. It was raining ________ so we couldn't go out.
(A) every days
(B) all day
(C) all the day
(D) all days
8. ________, please. I'll see if the manager is in.
(A) Hang up
(B) Hold on
(C) Ring off
(D) Ring up
9. Since your roommate is visiting her family this weekend, ________ you like to have dinner with us tonight?
(A) will
(B) won't
(C) do
(D) wouldn't
10. The old man asked her to move because he ________ in that chair.
(A) used to sit
(B) was used to sit
(C) used to sitting
(D) was used to sitting
11. Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature ________.
(A) taking
(B) to take
(C) take
(D) taken
12. The ticket agent said that the plane would be boarding at ________.
(A) the gate six
(B) sixth gate
(C) gate six
(D) the six gate
13. At a potluck dinner, everyone who comes must ________ a dish.
(A) take
(B) get
(C) carry
(D) bring
14. Just put your coat in ________.
(A) the hall closet
(B) the closet of the hall
(C) the hall's closet
(D) hall closet
15. On the ________ to the town there is a beautiful wood.
(A) direction
(B) street
(C) way
(D) entrance
16. But why did the police suspect you? It just doesn't make ________ to me.
(A) reason
(B) right
(C) sense
(D) truth
17. If something is out of order, it is ________.
(A) not in working condition
(B) old-fashioned
(C) off-limits
(D) fashionable
18. The tenants were ________ not to disturb other tenants after 1p.m.
(A) appealed
(B) demanded
(C) informed
(D) requested
19. This house ________ five rooms.
(A) consists
(B) consists of
(C) is consisted
(D) is consisted
20. I don't know where he lives; I don't ________ know who he is.
(A) moreover
(B) as well
(C) even
(D) either

Trình độ B - Bài 5
1. Take the juice ________ the fridge.
(A) into
(B) out of
(C) out
(D) in
2. You can eat ________ you like!
(A) as much that
(B) as much
(C) so much
(D) as much as
3. After the battle, the ________ soldiers were helped by those who could walk.
(A) damaged
(B) wounded
(C) broken
(D) killed
4. I apologise ________ not writing sooner.
(A) of
(B) -
(C) to
(D) for
5. I do ________ I could speak French well.
(A) know
(B) want
(C) wish
(D) like
6. Don't you think you ought ________ much harder?
(A) working
(B) is working
(C) work to
(D) to work
7. His parents made him ________ very hard.
(A) work
(B) to work
(C) work to
(D) be working
8. They ________ Spanish for about two years so far.
(A) have studied
(B) had studied
(C) study
(D) studied
9. We ________ it with Tom and Jane a month ago.
(A) have discussed
(B) had discussed
(C) discussed
(D) discusses
10. We eat ________ soup with ________ spoon.
(A) a ... a
(B) the ... the
(C) - ... -
(D) - ... a
11. Since they aren't answering their telephone, they ________.
(A) must have left
(B) should have left
(C) need have left
(D) can have left
12. If you want to find good information about graduate programs in the United States, look in ________ of the College Blue Books.
(A) volume two
(B) volume second
(C) the volume two
(D) second volume
13. Almost every citizen of a large city suffers ________ of organized crime.
(A) from the deletion
(B) from the depredations
(C) as a result of the debility
(D) with the tenaciousness
14. Her feeling of ebullience was so contagious that all the other patients ________.
(A) began to weep
(B) were soon smiling
(C) became very anxious
(D) manifested signs of distress
15. Our Constitution was based on the belief that the free interchange of ideas ________ the preservation of a democratic society.
(A) would sure help
(B) can devastate
(C) may help to preserve
(D) is essential to
16. If you take a train or a bus, you must pay a ________.
(A) tip
(B) fare
(C) fee
(D) commision
17. ________ we had driving in the country!
(A) How wonderful day
(B) What wonderful day
(C) What a wonderful day
(D) What the wonderful day
18. He went to a seaside resort because he was ________ on water-skiing.
(A) keen
(B) enthusiastic
(C) interested
(D) impassioned
19. How ________ meat did you buy?
(A) much
(B) few
(C) many
(D) little
20. There is no necessary connection between a dollar and what can be purchased for a dollar; the value of money is ________ and can be ________ by supply and demand.
(A) arbitrary ... altered
(B) predetermined ...overruled
(C) conventional ... inspired
(D) lackluster ... improved

Trình độ B - Bài 6
Trình độ B - Bài 6
1. Put the butter ________ the fridge.
(A) off
(B) into
(C) out
(D) out of
2. The hotel is next ________ the bank.
(A) from
(B) to
(C) on
(D) in
3. I must have dropped my wallet ________ in the street.
(A) off
(B) down
(C) -
(D) out
4. He grew very angry when he realized how he had been ________ out of his money.
(A) tricked
(B) played
(C) deceived
(D) robbed
5. We ________ to take a walk now.
(A) will
(B) can
(C) are going
(D) will be
6. The visitors ________ all the different ways of making brandy.
(A) had shown
(B) were shown
(C) showed
(D) has shown
7. We wish that you ________ such a lot of work, because we know that you would have enjoyed the party.
(A) hadn't had
(B) hadn't
(C) didn't have
(D) hadn't have
8. Would you mind ________, please?
(A) to answer the telephone
(B) answering the telephone
(C) answer the telephone
(D) to the telephone answering
9. We were hurrying because we thought that the bell ________.
(A) had already rang
(B) has already rang
(C) had already rung
(D) have already ringing
10. He's taken his medicine, ________?
(A) hasn't he
(B) didn't he
(C) doesn't he
(D) isn't he
11. I'll have a cup of tea and ________.
(A) two toasts
(B) two piece of toasts
(C) two pieces of toast
(D) two pieces of toasts
12. If you still don't have an answer from the University of Iowa, why ________ call the admissions office?
(A) you don't
(B) not to
(C) not
(D) don't
13. That television program ________ but also entertaining.
(A) is not only amusing
(B) is not simply enjoyable
(C) is not only informative
(D) is certainly educational
14. Paris lies ________ the river Seine.
(A) over
(B) next
(C) on
(D) at
15. The rise in house prices ________ him to sell his house for a large profit.
(A) achieved
(B) managed
(C) facilitated
(D) enabled
16. They arrived at the destination ________.
(A) safe
(B) safely
(C) save
(D) savely
17. The public debates were often ________, finally deteriorating into mudslinging contests.
(A) informative
(B) bitter
(C) theoretical
(D) inspiring
18. Despite the fact that they had clinched the divisional title long before the end of regular season play, the team continued to play every game as though it were ________.
(A) irrational
(B) lengthy
(C) hopeless
(D) vital
19. If he ________ lucky, he can get the job.
(A) is
(B) had been
(C) would be
(D) would have been
20. If I ________ the flu I would have gone with you.
(A) hadn't
(B) hadn't had
(C) didn't have
(D) wouldn't have had
Trình độ B - Bài 7
Trình độ B - Bài 7
1. I come home ________ school in the afternoon.
(A) at
(B) in
(C) from
(D) for
2. When my aunt lost her cat last summer, it turned ________ a week later at a house in the next village.
(A) in
(B) up
(C) over
(D) out
3. My old cat died last year, and I still ________ her.
(A) lack
(B) fail
(C) miss
(D) lose
4. At the first ________ of twelve everybody stopped for lunch.
(A) strike
(B) stroke
(C) moment
(D) minute
5. We ________ her a happy birthday.
(A) wished
(B) said
(C) told
(D) wanted
6. Yesterday Tom ________ me a very interesting story.
(A) tell
(B) tells
(C) told
(D) has told
7. ________ your math course yet?
(A) have you started
(B) had you started
(C) do you start
(D) did you started
8. I ________ from Mike for more than a week.
(A) didn't hear
(B) don't hear
(C) doesn't hear
(D) haven't heard
9. My friend ________ when the lesson started.
(A) hasn't arrived
(B) wasn't arrived
(C) hadn't arrived
(D) wasn't arriving
10. Would you please ________ write on the test books?
(A) don't
(B) not to
(C) not
(D) to not
11. ________ you rather sit by the window?
(A) Don't
(B) Will
(C) Wouldn't
(D) Won't
12. He's a really annoying person. He's always getting ________ my nose.
(A) in
(B) on
(C) through
(D) up
13. I've never heard such a load of cock and ________ in my life.
(A) pack
(B) bull
(C) fishy
(D) business
14. Britain, for the present, is deeply mired ________ and the future looks uncertain.
(A) in a such mess
(B) in a lot of problems
(C) in a plethora of utility
(D) in economic troubles
15. When water is heated, it will change into ________.
(A) bubble
(B) foam
(C) vapour
(D) torrent
16. Each of them ________ to bring ________ own book to the next class.
(A) are ... his
(B) is ... theirs
(C) is ... his
(D) are ... its
17. Penquay is ________ a nice place that they want to live there.
(A) such
(B) so
(C) so that
(D) such as
18. A sword will only draw blood if it actually ________ the skin.
(A) sticks
(B) pierces
(C) thrusts
(D) pricks
19. Before joining a course of study you must fill in a long ________ form.
(A) inscription
(B) enrolment
(C) reception
(D) inception
20. You can see a second-hand car only if it is in reasonably good ________.
(A) guarantee
(B) state
(C) condition
(D) standing
Trình độ B - Bài 8
Trình độ B - Bài 8
1. He hoped the appointment would enable him to gain greater ________ in publishing.
(A) experience
(B) work
(C) jobs
(D) employment
2. Your room is a mess! ________ it up at once!
(A) Arrange
(B) Make
(C) Tidy
(D) Do
3. Large waves were ________ on the seashore.
(A) breaking
(B) coming
(C) running
(D) hitting
4. Their house is ________ near the Cathedral.
(A) whereabouts
(B) anywhere
(C) somewhere
(D) any place
5. There was hardly ________ money left in my bank account.
(A) more
(B) no
(C) some
(D) any
6. They were making enough noise at the party to wake the ________.
(A) people
(B) population
(C) dead
(D) company
7. Can you ________ me 5$ until next week?
(A) borrow
(B) let
(C) lend
(D) rent
8. As far as I know, she ________ back yet.
(A) hasn't come
(B) isn't coming
(C) doesn't come
(D) don't come
9. I've decided to join ________ this club.
(A) to
(B) at
(C) -
(D) in
10. Are you sure Miss Smith ________ use the new equipment?
(A) knows to
(B) knows the
(C) knows how to
(D) knows how
11. His government insisted that he ________ until he finished his degree.
(A) should stay
(B) shall stay
(C) stayed
(D) stay
12. Because they usually receive the same score on standardized examinations, there is often disagreement as to ________ is the better student, Bob or Helen.
(A) who
(B) which
(C) whom
(D) whose
13. She remembered the correct address only ________ she had posted the letter.
(A) since
(B) afterwards
(C) following
(D) after
14. The managers agreed to ________ the question of payment.
(A) balance
(B) control
(C) discuss
(D) increase
15. When he left school, John decided to ________ a priest instead of studying languages.
(A) change to
(B) become
(C) train for
(D) study
16. It is clearly not true - just a ________ and bull story.
(A) cock
(B) fishy
(C) business
(D) teeth
17. Your brother is very tall. What is his exact ________?
(A) size
(B) length
(C) breadth
(D) height
18. Studying late at night is one of those things that ________ me tired.
(A) make
(B) are making
(C) makes
(D) making
19. He is a man who won't ________ his promise.
(A) destroy
(B) run
(C) break
(D) hurt
20. ________ that he only started learning two years ago, his English is excellent.
(A) Considering
(B) Accounting
(C) Thinking
(D) Imagining
Trình độ B - Bài 9
1. There is ________ that I may have to go into hospital next week.
(A) an opportunity
(B) bad luck
(C) a possibility
(D) fate
2. Call for me at any time that ________ you.
(A) fits
(B) likes
(C) suits
(D) does
3. He always wore a shirt with an open ________.
(A) colour
(B) tie
(C) collar
(D) top
4. I have learned all the irregular verbs ________.
(A) from memory
(B) by the heart
(C) in the memory
(D) by heart
5. The soldiers were put in prison because they ________ to obey orders.
(A) refused
(B) rejected
(C) denied
(D) objected
6. I don't believe he can ________ it properly.
(A) do
(B) to do
(C) is doing
(D) doing
7. I ________ as ill as I do now for a long time.
(A) wasn't feeling
(B) haven't been feeling
(C) didn't feel
(D) haven't felt
8. If he ________ lucky, he can get the job.
(A) is
(B) had been
(C) would be
(D) would have been
9. Does your new secretary ________ shorthand?
(A) know to take
(B) know how to take
(C) know how take
(D) know how taking
10. Mary and John ________ to the parties at the Student Union every Friday.
(A) used to go
(B) use to go
(C) are used to go
(D) were used to go
11. Mike had hoped ________ his letter.
(A) her to answer
(B) that she answer
(C) that she would answer
(D) her answering
12. They forgot about ________ them to join us for lunch.
(A) us to asking
(B) us asking
(C) our asking
(D) we asking
13. I really appreciate ________ to help me, but I am sure that I will be able to manage by myself.
(A) you to offer
(B) your offering
(C) that you offer
(D) that you are offering
14. It's difficult to pay one's bills when prices keep ________.
(A) rising
(B) growing
(C) gaining
(D) raising
15. We have no ________ in our files of your recent letter to the tax office.
(A) account
(B) memory
(C) list
(D) record
16. They said they had the European rights for the product but it was a lie. They were acting under false ________.
(A) pretences
(B) eel
(C) egg
(D) wool
17. The teacher says, "The time is up." This means that the period of time has ________.
(A) begun
(B) seemed long
(C) ended
(D) been interesting
18. ________ we dislike him, he's efficient and we can't dismiss him.
(A) Much
(B) However much
(C) Although much as
(D) As much
19. The examiners often ________ extremely difficult questions for the literature exam.
(A) set
(B) invent
(C) write
(D) create
20. All we see is the ________ of the iceberg; six - seventh of it are underwater.
(A) top
(B) apex
(C) summit
(D) tip
Trình độ B - Bài 10
Trình độ B - Bài 10
1. This young tree could not have been damaged by accident: I believe it was done ________.
(A) in fact
(B) on purpose
(C) by appointment
(D) by plan
2. I'm afraid I've got ________ my doctor today.
(A) see
(B) to see
(C) to see to
(D) seeing
3. I'd ________ the operation unless it is absolutely necessary.
(A) rather not have
(B) not rather had
(C) rather not to have
(D) rather not having
4. The brakes need ________.
(A) adjusted
(B) to adjustment
(C) to adjust
(D) adjusting
5. If it ________ rain, we'll have the party outside.
(A) wouldn't
(B) doesn't
(C) didn't
(D) won't
6. A few of ________ are planning to drive to Florida during spring break.
(A) we girls
(B) us girls
(C) girls we
(D) girls
7. Please go to ________ to pick up your ID card.
(A) third window
(B) the window three
(C) window third
(D) the third window
8. It is a beautiful car, but it is not ________ the price that I paid for it.
(A) price
(B) worthy
(C) worth
(D) value
9. I don't think he'll ever ________ the shock of his wife's death.
(A) get through
(B) get over
(C) get by
(D) get off
10. The child hurt himself badly when he fell ________ the bedroom window.
(A) out from
(B) out of
(C) down
(D) over
11. He ________ me to buy my air ticket immediately or it would be too late.
(A) convinced
(B) insisted
(C) advised
(D) suggested
12. He got out of bed and took a few ________ but couldn't go any farther.
(A) stages
(B) starts
(C) steps
(D) actions
13. His performance was ________; the audience was delighted.
(A) unmarked
(B) faultless
(C) worthless
(D) imperfect
14. I'm sure I'll find a way of getting ________ their objections.
(A) with
(B) towards
(C) round
(D) away from
15. The High Street is so narrow that the Council have decided to ________ it.
(A) increase
(B) extend
(C) widen
(D) lengthen
16. A box in which a dead person is buried is a ________.
(A) ditch
(B) den
(C) coffin
(D) tomb
17. Most of us like ________ to the see in summer.
(A) go
(B) going
(C) gone
(D) to be going
18. I ________ the hot weather in Thailand.
(A) use to
(B) used to
(C) uses to
(D) am used to
19. - It's ________ a nice day ________ we should do something. - Then, let's go out swimming.
(A) either ... or
(B) such ... that
(C) neither ... nor
(D) so ... that
20. The firm went bankrupt and their shares became ________.
(A) priceless
(B) unworthy
(C) invaluable
(D) worthless
Trình độ B - Bài 11
Trình độ B - Bài 11
1. Could you ________ me ten pounds until next payday?
(A) let
(B) provide
(C) borrow
(D) lend
2. Many kinds of ________ animals are disappearing or have already disappeared from the earth.
(A) brave
(B) wild
(C) unfriendly
(D) angry
3. I ________ away for the next weekend.
(A) am going to go
(B) go
(C) goes
(D) had
4. She told him that if he ________ his promise, she ________ speak to him again.
(A) break - would never
(B) break - will never
(C) broke - will never
(D) broke - would never
5. They claimed they ________ the law.
(A) haven't broken
(B) were not breaking
(C) hadn't braken
(D) wouldn't breaking
6. I wish that we ________ with my brother when he flies to England next week.
(A) could go
(B) had gone
(C) will go
(D) are going
7. The man who was driving the truck would not admit that he had been at fault, and ________.
(A) neither the other driver
(B) neither would the other driver
(C) neither had the other driver
(D) the other driver neither
8. John Kenedy was ________ of the United States.
(A) the thirty-five president
(B) the thirty-fifth president
(C) the president thirty-fifth
(D) president the thirty-five
9. Even when his reputation was in eclipse, almost everyone ________ that he had genius.
(A) was willing to admit
(B) denied vehemently
(C) refused to acknowledge
(D) swore on a stack of Bibles
10. When he heard the terrible noise he asked me what was ________ on.
(A) happening
(B) being
(C) getting
(D) going
11. Do you ________ my turning the television on now?
(A) mind
(B) disapprove
(C) want
(D) object
12. You're really old-fashioned. It's time you got more ________ it.
(A) with
(B) at
(C) on
(D) through
13. They fooled me totally. They pulled the ________ over my eyes.
(A) snake
(B) eel
(C) egg
(D) wool
14. Too many undergraduates think it is easy to ________ a job once they leave university. Unfortunately, jobs for graduates are getting scare. Finding a suitable one is another problem.
(A) obtain
(B) attain
(C) collect
(D) apply
15. Everything about her is borrowed, temporary, unstable ________.
(A) as a soap bubble
(B) as a book of verse
(C) like her clothing
(D) with no regret
16. The trunk of a tree or stalk of a plant is called the ________.
(A) branch
(B) stem
(C) root
(D) leave
17. I hope you don't mind ________ to come and meet her.
(A) to be asked
(B) you were asked
(C) being asked
(D) we asked you
18. Look at these two pieces of material I have just bought. Which do you like ________?
(A) better
(B) more than
(C) best
(D) most
19. What pretty ________ earrings you are wearing, Anna!
(A) small
(B) little
(C) tiny
(D) minor
20. They claimed they ________ the law.
(A) haven't broken
(B) were not breaking
(C) hadn't braken
(D) wouldn't breaking
Trình độ B - Bài 12
Trình độ B - Bài 12
1. Where do you ________ going for your holidays this year.
(A) intend
(B) expect
(C) pretend
(D) mean
2. It isn't quite ________ that he will be present at the meeting.
(A) sure
(B) right
(C) exact
(D) certain
3. I always ________ to the university by bus because it is much faster.
(A) have gone
(B) has gone
(C) went
(D) go
4. You are not half ________ you think you are.
(A) as clever as
(B) as clever like
(C) the clever as
(D) as clever than
5. I wish I ________ younger.
(A) had been
(B) would be
(C) were
(D) have been
6. You ________ a six-month contract when you are offered a permanent position elsewhere. What will you do?
(A) have just started
(B) had started
(C) were starting
(D) started
7. I'll see you in August when I ________ back.
(A) will come
(B) came
(C) will have com
(D) come
8. As soon as you ________ that, I'd like you to go to bed.
(A) did
(B) will do
(C) will have done
(D) have done
9. My husband lived at home before we were married, and so ________.
(A) did I
(B) had I
(C) I had
(D) I did
10. Let's go out for dinner, ________?
(A) will we
(B) don't we
(C) shall we
(D) are we
11. You ________ me, because I didn't say that.
(A) must misunderstand
(B) must be understanding
(C) must have misunderstood
(D) had to misunderstand
12. Mother's Day is ________ May.
(A) on
(B) in
(C) at
(D) for
13. Could you lend me some money? I'm very ________ of cash at the moment.
(A) down
(B) scarce
(C) low
(D) short
14. Mr and Mrs Hudson are always ________ with each other about money.
(A) annoying
(B) arguing
(C) discussing
(D) shouting
15. I am late because my alarm clock never ________ this morning.
(A) came on
(B) rang out
(C) went off
(D) turned on
16. From now on I am not liable ________ my wife's debts.
(A) for
(B) to
(C) with
(D) at
17. He ________ the river yesterday.
(A) cross
(B) crossed
(C) across
(D) crossing
18. Finding the money is just one of the problems ________ in buying a house.
(A) gathered
(B) united
(C) mixed
(D) involved
19. I am very ________ your society and should like to have more details.
(A) concerned about
(B) interested in
(C) involved with
(D) absorbed by
20. Nutritionists have found that certain elements long known to be ________ in large quantities are ________ to life in small amounts.
(A) lethal ... essential
(B) deadly ... painful
(C) healthy ... pleasurable
(D) fatal ... unbearable
Trình độ B - Bài 13
Trình độ B - Bài 13
1. Betty walked ________ the room.
(A) into
(B) over
(C) at
(D) of
2. We are very proud ________ our son's success.
(A) for
(B) of
(C) on
(D) at
3. ________ what he says, he wasn't even there when the crime was committed.
(A) following
(B) listening to
(C) according to
(D) hearing
4. He ________ this kind of music at all.
(A) doesn't like
(B) likes
(C) don't like
(D) like
5. Who ________ this window? It's so cold here.
(A) is going to open
(B) has opened
(C) opening
(D) opened
6. Kate's ________ her sister.
(A) very taller than
(B) very taller then
(C) much taller than
(D) much taller then
7. A new motorway ________ here next year.
(A) will build
(B) will have build
(C) will be built
(D) will be building
8. He ________ on the bank fishing when he ________ a man's hat floating down the river.
(A) has sat - had seen
(B) was sitting - saw
(C) sat - was seeing
(D) was sitting - has seen
9. I ________ the flowers yesterday morning.
(A) have been watering
(B) watered
(C) have watered
(D) did watered
10. Tito was the only foreigner ________ I saw at the convention.
(A) whom
(B) which
(C) who
(D) what
11. The assignment for Monday was to read ________ in your textbooks.
(A) chapter tenth
(B) the chapter ten
(C) chapter the tenth
(D) the tenth chapter
12. My English is far from perfect but I know enough to get ________.
(A) in
(B) with
(C) by
(D) over
13. The police finally arrested the ________ criminal.
(A) famous
(B) renowned
(C) respectable
(D) notorious
14. Jeremy Hall, the noted architect, received honorable mention for ________ design.
(A) his nice
(B) having a swell
(C) designing a
(D) his unique
15. There is ________ doubt that Annemie's team will win the quiz.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
16. The national ________ is the national song of the country.
(A) music
(B) melody
(C) anthem
(D) celebration
17. We found the trip to Europe ________.
(A) excited
(B) exciting
(C) was excited
(D) was exciting
18. These shoes are ________.
(A) my wife
(B) my wife's
(C) my wives
(D) of my wife
19. It's often better to ________ safe in exams than to give an original answer.
(A) act
(B) perform
(C) play
(D) make
20. Unless we ________ our water resources, there may come a time when our supplies of clean water are completely exhausted.
(A) predict
(B) use
(C) conserve
(D) replace
Trình độ B - Bài 14
Trình độ B - Bài 14
1. I had ________ decided to take a coat when it started to rain.
(A) already
(B) yet
(C) still
(D) never
2. I'm sorry I ________ able to see you yesterday.
(A) wasn't
(B) couldn't
(C) can't
(D) didn't
3. I can't advise you what to do: you must use your own ________.
(A) opinion
(B) guesswork
(C) justice
(D) judgement
4. I ________ to any of these meetings since last April.
(A) have been
(B) has been
(C) haven't been
(D) hasn't been
5. ________ to Professor Martin since last Monday?
(A) did you talk
(B) have you talked
(C) had you talked
(D) do you talk
6. There was ________ I could say.
(A) any
(B) nothing
(C) everything
(D) anything
7. Today's weather isn't as cold as it was yesterday, ________?
(A) wasn't it
(B) was it
(C) isn't it
(D) is it
8. The policeman told the driver to pull over and asked, ________.
(A) "What's your hurry, mister?"
(B) "Let me see your drever's license."
(C) "You were speeding."
(D) "You could have caused an accident."
9. The other driver failed to signal his ________ to turn right so I had to brake suddenly.
(A) purpose
(B) idea
(C) intention
(D) design
10. Mary Smith decided to give up her job for the ________ of her children.
(A) care
(B) sake
(C) reason
(D) concern
11. Stop criticising me all the time -you never stop getting ________ me.
(A) at
(B) in
(C) on
(D) through
12. He's not the sort of person to trust. He's a bad ________.
(A) talker
(B) snake
(C) eel
(D) egg
13. Unfortunately ________ built up during the race, and shortly most of the summertime boats turned to and went home.
(A) a snarling wind
(B) a mild zephyr
(C) a light breeze
(D) a favorable wind
14. Liz is two years ________ than Jane.
(A) old
(B) older
(C) elder
(D) eldest
15. ________ he leaves or I leave.
(A) Neither
(B) Only
(C) Unless
(D) Either
16. If the prisoners attempt to escape from prison ________.
(A) he will catch
(B) they will catch
(C) they will be caught
(D) the prisoners will have caught
17. No educational system is perfect. Each one has its ________.
(A) borders
(B) limitations
(C) limits
(D) fence
18. He's not very sensible as far as money ________ are concerned.
(A) things
(B) points
(C) aspects
(D) objects
19. He is the world champion. We all know ________ he is at boxing.
(A) how good
(B) how well
(C) how better
(D) how best
20. Our plane will arrive ________ Don Muang at noon.
(A) in
(B) at
(C) to
(D) -
Trình độ B - Bài 15
Trình độ B - Bài 15
1. The bridge goes ________ the river.
(A) at
(B) on
(C) for
(D) over
2. Tell me the reason ________ you said that.
(A) why
(B) which
(C) because
(D) for
3. I shall be working late ________ office this evening.
(A) at the
(B) at
(C) in
(D) to the
4. Bill has ________ his job and gone back to college.
(A) let off
(B) given up
(C) passed up
(D) withdrawn
5. I don't think he would mind ________ there with me.
(A) going
(B) go to
(C) go
(D) to go
6. This is the woman ________ the artist said posed as a model for the painting.
(A) who
(B) whom
(C) which
(D) whose
7. Sending ________ "special delivery" costs about fifteen times as much as sending it "regular delivery".
(A) mails
(B) a mail
(C) a piece of mail
(D) pieces of a mail
8. I was just ________ to go out when you telephoned.
(A) around
(B) about
(C) thinking
(D) planned
9. The dentist told him to open his mouth ________.
(A) broad
(B) much
(C) greatly
(D) wide
10. You will spend at least one year working abroad ________ you can find out how things operate overseas.
(A) because
(B) so as to
(C) so that
(D) as long as
11. The young girl carefully ________ left and right before crossing the road.
(A) watched
(B) glanced
(C) stared
(D) looked
12. You really can't ________ a thing that woman says!
(A) believe
(B) rely
(C) count
(D) imagine
13. His house is nothing out of the ________; it's just an average four-room house.
(A) normal
(B) typical
(C) ordinary
(D) usual
14. Fortunately, Boston's traditional swanboat rides provide ________ from the city's summer heat.
(A) an expensive way to escape
(B) a poor relief
(C) a dismal hiatus
(D) a restful respite
15. ________ people can live without any money.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
16. In ________ cases it is clear who it is that is responsible for a marriage break-up.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) little
(D) a little
17. When their mother died, the children were ________ by their Aunt Mary.
(A) brought in
(B) brought round
(C) brought to
(D) brought up
18. I intended to write to you several times, but something was always ________.
(A) interferes
(B) has interfered
(C) interfered
(D) was interfering
19. He wants to go there and she ________.
(A) wants too
(B) wants also
(C) does either
(D) does, too
20. I should like to become a ________ of your club.
(A) fellow
(B) associate
(C) member
(D) colleague