The document contains a series of exercises focused on grammar, phonetics, and vocabulary for language learners. It includes tasks such as completing sentences, choosing the correct word forms, and correcting mistakes in a passage. Additionally, there are reading comprehension sections that require selecting appropriate words to fill in blanks.
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Mini Test 2611
The document contains a series of exercises focused on grammar, phonetics, and vocabulary for language learners. It includes tasks such as completing sentences, choosing the correct word forms, and correcting mistakes in a passage. Additionally, there are reading comprehension sections that require selecting appropriate words to fill in blanks.
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7. Her hair needs cutting.
She needs ___________________________________________________________________________
8. The robber made the bank clerk give him all the money. The robber forced _____________________________________________________________________ 9. "I'll help you to repair your motorbike tomorrow," my father said to me. My father told me _____________________________________________________________________ 10. Jimmy has a cold. He still wants to take part in the football match. Despite having _______________________________________________________________________. PART 3: TEST YOURSELF 35 câu - 30 phút A. PHONETICS I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. 1. A. relaxed B. reached C. supposedly D. crossed 2. A. machine B. stomach C. architecture D. chorus 3. A. mature B. pasture C. gesture D. creature 4. A. individual B. considerate C. education D. procedure 5. A. laugh B. though C. tough D. enough II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. 1. A. politics B. literature C. chemistry D. statistics 2. A. likeable B. oxygen C. museum D. energy 3. A. apology B. stupidity C. generously D. astronomy 4. A. television B. distinguish C. immediate D. acquaintance 5. A. experience B. introduce C. determine D. appliance B. LEXICO-GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. She put ____ speaking to him as long as possible. A. off B. over C. away D. back 2. She ____ her neighbour's children for the broken window. A. accused B. complained C. blamed D. denied 3. ____ Internet can be used as ____ means of education and communication. A. An - a B. The - a C. The - the D. Ø - a 4. She is traveling to work by bus today because her car is being ____. A. stopped B. broken C. serviced D. rented 5. Tony's boss doesn't want him to ____ a habit of using the office phone for his personal calls. A. make B. do C. have D. increase 6. My parents were so disappointed when I ____ college. A. got out of B. fell out of C. dropped out of D. moved out of 7. The noisy children ____ my nerves. I wish they'd quiet down! A. get out of B. get in C. get into D. get on 8. On the table ____. A. the disks lay B. did the disks lie C. lay the disks D. lied the disks 9. She wondered ____ her father looked like now after so many years away. A. how B. whose C. that D. what 10. The company was finally safe ____ bankruptcy. A. with B. by C. from D. in 11. All the boys are good at cooking, but ____ is as good as the girls. A. either B. none C. neither D. every 12. The bank is reported in the local newspapers ____ in the broad daylight. A. to be robbed B. robbed C. to have been robbed D. having been robbed 13. Clothing made of plastic fibers has certain advantages over ____ made of natural fibers like cotton, wool, or silk. A. that B. the one C. what D. which 14. The government would be forced to use its emergency powers ____ further rioting to occur. A. should B. did C. were D. had 15. _____we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work. A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now 16. Go on. Tell me the gossips. I'm all ____. A. full B. head C. eyes D. ears 17. If only motorists ____ drive more carefully. A. might B. shall C. would D. should 18. He lost control of his temper and ____ his anger. A. lost sight of B. took note of C. made room for D. gave way to 19. Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the ____ that the matter was confidential. A. reason B. excuses C. grounds D. foundations 20. ____ at his lessons, he couldn't catch up with his classmates. A. Hardly as he worked B. Hard as he worked C. Hard as he does D. Hard as he was 21. ____ is more interested in rhythm than in melody is apparent from his compositions. A. That Philip Glass B. Philip Glass, who C. Philip Glass D. Because Philip Glass 22. ____ invisible to the unaided eye, ultraviolet light can be detected in a number of ways. A. Although is B. Despite C. Even though it D. Although 23. In fact, the criminals ____ in because the front door was wide open and they just walked in. A. needn't have broken B. shouldn't have break C. didn't need to break D. couldn't have broken 24. Nam: In my opinion, computer is one of the most wonderful inventions. Lan: ____. A. There is no doubt about it. B. Yes. Congratulations! C. You shouldn't have said that D. Pardon? 25. Nga: Would you mind if I closed the door? It's too cold outside. Lan: ____. A. I'd rather you didn't. It's stuffy. B. No, I don't like. C. No, never mind. D. Why not do it? II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in each of the following brackets. 1. I'd rather you (not wear) _________________________________ jeans to the office. 2. The money (steal) _____________________________ in the robbery was never found. 3. This building (finish) ________________________________ by the end of 2018. 4. It was our fault to keep you waiting so long. We (inform) ____________________________ you in advance. 5. You look tired. ______________________ you (work) ______________________________ hard? 6. A: “Was Carol at the party last night?” B: “Yes, she (wear) __________________________________ a really nice dress.” 7. I remember (give) _________________________________ a toy drum on my fifth birthday. 8. It was urgent that she (leave) _________________________________ at once. 9. Minh (steal) ________________________ your money yesterday because we went out together all yesterday. 10. Jim hurt his arm while (play) _____________________________________- tennis. III. Give the correct form of the word in each bracket in the following passage. You may know that Asian, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cultures have (1. TRADITION) ___________________________ used garlic in their dishes. What you may not know is that garlic is also thought of as a (2. VALUE) ________________________ medicine by many ancient civilizations. Today, (3. PROFESSION) ________________________ in the field of nutrition have come up with new information which is indeed quite (4. SURPRISE) __________________________. Apparently, not only is garlic good for you but it also helps overcome various (5. ILL) _______________________. The main (6. ADVANTAGE) ______________________ to eating garlic is of course bad (7. BREATHE) ______________________. Cooking it reduces the strong smell and eating parsley, which is a natural deodorizer, also helps (8. MINIMUM) _________________________ the smell. Thus, it's time we took the benefits of garlic (9. SERIOUS) _______________________. Why not add it to some of your (10. FAVOR) ______________________ dishes? IV. There are ten mistakes in the following passage. Find and correct them. In many countries, in the process of industrialize, overcrowded cities present a major problem. The underpopulation of towns is mainly caused by the drift of great numbers of people in the rural areas. The only long-term solution is make life in the areas more attractively, which would encourage people to stay here. This could be achieved by providing incentives to people to go and work in the villages. Moreover, facilities in the rural areas, so as transportation, health, and educational services should be improved. Your answers: No Mistake Correction 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. C. READING 1. Read the passage and choose the best option for each of the following blanks. SPECTACULAR SPORTS A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example, football or baseball, (1) ____ in Europe or the USA in the 19th century. This did not happen by chance. It was the result of changes in the (2) ____ people lived in those places at that time. Until then more people lived in the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no (3) ____ time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the 19th century, first in Europe and then in the USA. For the first time most people began to live in towns, and they (4) ____ themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than (5) ____ before. This resulted (6) ____ the need for the organized entertainment. Suitable games were developed or invented, typically team games, in which the crowds could (7) ____ sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they needed in their free time. The (8) ____ explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (9) ____ for sports as entertainment. The money TV has brought to games such as football, tennis, and baseball (10) ____ that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives. 1. A. started B. stemmed C. came D. appeared 2. A. manner B. style C. method D. way 3. A. steady B. square C. regular D. normal 4. A. found B. realized C. presented D. noticed 5. A. just B. having C. ever D. previously 6. A. from B. by C. with D. in 7. A. choose B. take C. select D. decide 8. A. recent B. late C. lately D. later 9. A. need B. requirement C. request D. demand 10. A. signifies B. concludes C. means D. states II. Read the text below and fill in each blank with ONE suitable word.