Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 1    PHONETICS A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 1) A. failed B. reached C. absorbed D. solved 2) A. invited B. attended C. celebrated D. displayed 3) A. removed B. washed C. hoped D. missed 4) A. looked B. laughed C. moved D. stepped 5) A. wanted B. parked C. stopped D. watched 6) A. laughed B. passed C. suggested D. placed 7) A. believed B. prepared C. involved D. liked 8) A. lifted B. lasted C. happened D. decided 9) A. collected B. changed C. formed D. viewed 10) A. walked B. entertained C. reached D. looked 11) A. watched B. stopped C. pushed D. improved 12) A. admired B. looked C. missed D. hoped 13) A. proofs B. books C. points D. days 14) A. helps B. laughs C. cooks D. finds 15) A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. photographs 16) A. snacks B. follows C. titles D. writers 17) A. streets B. phones C. books D. makes 18) A. cities B. satellites C. series D. workers 19) A. develops B. takes C. laughs D. volumes 20) A. phones B. streets C. books D. makes 21) A. proofs B. regions C. lifts D. rocks 22) A. involves B. believes C. suggests D. steals 23) A. remembers B. cooks C. walls D. pyramids 24) A. miles B. words C. accidents D. names 25) A. sports B. plays C. house holds D. minds 26) A. technique B. delicate C. limitation D. united 27) A. warmth B. thought C. other D. north 28) A. much B. number C. cut D. put 29) A. umbrella B. cup C. but D. pollute 30) A. oxygen B. supply C. healthy D. slowly 31) A. choose B. child C. change D. chemistry 32) A. climate B. time C. timber D. climb 33) A. hunting B. honest C. high D. hill 34) A. pleasant B. seat C. heat D. team 35) A. teacher B. clear C. reason D. mean B. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the rest. 1) A. cinema B. compulsory C. carefully D. physical 2) A. computer B. instruction C. succession D. communication 3) A. examination B. requirement C. philosophy D. geography 4) A. scientific B. competition C. international D. accomplishment Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 2 5) A. engineering B. university C. economics D. scholarship 6) A. interest B. intelligent C. computer D. dependent 7) A. environment B. contaminate C. development D. expedition 8) A. again B. journey C. succeed D. digest 9) A. chemistry B. physical C. carefully D. compulsory 10) A. sociology B. philosophy C. psychology D. economy 11) A. secondary B. primary C. fantastic D. national 12) A. education B. curriculum C. technology D. requirement 13) A. nomination B. phenomenon C. explanation D. economical 14) A. keenness B. science C. demand D. physics 15) A. university B. geography C. independent D. academic 16) A. citizen B. industry C. business D. engineer 17) A. aggressive B. achievement C. advance D. government 18) A. essential B. average C. promotion D. deliver 19) A. identity B. security C. creativity D. ability 20) A. applicant B. agency C. educate D. majority 21) A. resource B. conversation C. prevent D. environment 22) A. pollution B. successful C. different D. combine 23) A. university B. international C. opportunity D. philosophy 24) A. memory B. commercial C. computer D. geography 25) A. available B. lecturer C. socially D. reference    VOCABULARY Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. 1) She divorced him because of his_____to the children. A. kindness B. unkindly C. unkindness D. kindly 2) The recent hurricane caused_____damage. A. widening B. widespread C. widely D. widen 3) Don't_____the door. The paint is still wet. A. keep off B. watch C. leave D. touch 4) I believe you because I know you are_____. A. truthful B. truthlessness C. truth D. entrust 5) It's so long since I saw him that I almost failed to_____him. A. recognize B. approve C. receive D. accept 6) We must _____our forests and woodlands for future generations. A. conservation B. conserving C. conserve D. conservational 7) The _____was a success; the patient will fully recover in a month's time. A. operating B. operator C. operate D. operation 8) He was born blind; but despite this_____he still managed to become one of the top Pop singers of his generation. A. disability B. ability C. unable D. disable 9) He _____me by asking me stupid questions while I'm working. A. annoys B. quarrels C. damages D. interests Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 3 10) Oscar had eaten so much he had to_____his belt. A. looseness B. loosen C. loosing D. loosely 11) His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constant_____. A. sleeping B. sleeplessness C. sleepy D. asleep 12) You will have to work hard if you want to ______. A. success B. successful C. succeed D. successfully 13) He is under sixteen; _____he should not drive a car. A. so far as B. however C. therefore D. considering 14) The gunman _____the pilot of the plane to change the direction. A. made B. forced C. controlled D. demanded 15) In Britain it is_____for children to attend school between the ages of five and sixteen. A. compulsory B. obliged C. made D. enforced 16) When the alarm went _____, Mick just turned over and went back to sleep. A. out B. up C. down D. off 17) The barbecue was cancelled_____the heavy rain. A. because B. because of C. although D. despite 18) As I felt so much better, my doctor________me to take a holiday by the sea. A. suggested B. considered C. accepted D. advised 19) Burning coal is an_____way of heating a house. Gas is much cheaper. A. uneconomical B. economic C. uneconomic D. economical 20) Hoi An is a tourist ______. A. attractive B. attraction C. attracted D. attract 21) Our education will help with the_____of knowledge for the young. A. richness B. enrichment C. rich D. riches 22) Their ______ has lasted for more than 20 years. A. friendly B. friendship C. friends D. friend 23) The old building is in a good state of _____except for the wooden floors. A. preserve B. preserving C. preservation D. preserved 24) He draws cartoons for a_____magazine. A. humorous B. humorlessly C. humor D. humored 25) - “Would you like to have dinner with me?” - “______.” A. I’m very happy B. Yes, so do C. Yes, it is D. Yes, I’d love to 26) The old couple have saved a lot of money for their_____. A. retirement B. retiring C. retire D. retired 27) In_____with most other countries, Britain has a very high rate of heart attacks. A. comparable B. comparably C. comparative D. comparison 28) Do you think we'll find a solution _____this problem? A. at B. about C. with D. to 29) AIDS is a(n) _______disease. A. danger B. endangered C. endanger D. dangerous Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 4 30) Ann: Do you think you’ll get the job? Mary: _______. A. Well, I hope so B. I think not C. I know so D. Yes, that’s right 31) Do you really ______ me to believe you? A. plan B. wait C. think D. expect 32) We have to keep our costs as small as possible. We have so many_____trying to take our customers away. A. competitive B. incompletion C. competition D. competitors 33) I don't believe a word she says, I think she _______. A. is lying B. lied C. is telling lie D. is laying 34) I feel so_____ I'm going to bed. A. asleep B. sleep C. sleepy D. sleeping 35) English is a ______ easy language to learn. A. comparatively B. comparative C. compared D. comparable 36) A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is the_____. A. ideal B. idea C. fan D. idol 37) It's a nice shop and the assistants are all polite and very_____. A. helpless B. helpfulness C. helpful D. helpfully 38) At first the disease affected only his hands, but now it has_____to his arms. A. covered B. entered C. expanded D. spread 39) Your father's death was a terrible shock. I would like to show my deeply sad_______ to you. A. emotional B. emotionally C. emotion D. emotionless 40) The judge _____the pedestrian for the accident. A. blamed B. charged C. sued D. accused 41) When I saw him yesterday, he was_____a taxi. A. running after B. running over C. coming along D. walking up 42) Some species of rare animals are in _____ of extinction. A. dangerously B. danger C. dangerous D. endanger 43) Although some societies are_____undeveloped, their languages, from a linguist’s point of view, are very complex. A. technologist B. technological C. technology D. technologically 44) We should be responsible for the_____humans are doing to the environment. A. destruction B. destroy C. destructibility D. destructive 45) You have to work _____ for the coming exam. A. more hard B. hardly C. more hardly D. hard 46) _____is an extremely popular hobby. A. Photography B. Photographer C. Photographic D. Photographically 47) When she looked in her purse she found that her money had been _____. A. stolen B. broken C. thieved D. robbed 48) I find it quite ______ to talk in front of a group of people. A. embarrassingly B. embarrassingC. embarrassment D. embarrassed Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 5 49) The following day she felt ________ well to go to work. A. sufficiency B. suffice C. sufficiently D. sufficient 50) The school boy _____ in the accident. A. was seriously injured B. seriously injured C. seriously was injured D. to be injured seriously 51) - “How do you do?” - “______” A. I’m well. Thank you. B. Not too bad. C. Yeah, OK. D. How do you do? 52) He has to arrange for the_____of his furniture before he goes abroad. A. sale B. seal C. sole D. sail 53) He hoped his ______ would give him a pay rise. A. employee B. employ C. employed D. employer 54) The winner of the contest was given a(an)_____for her excellent performance. A. award B. reward C. fine D. bonus 55) Sara speaks so _____ that I can't understand her. A. faster B. fastest C. fast D. fatly 56) A relief _____has been set up to help earthquake victims. A. collection B. fund C. treasury D. donation 57) Miss White sang very ______ at my birthday party last night. A. beautify B. beauty C. beautiful D. beautifully 58) In order to_____with his studies he worked through the summer. A. take on B. take up C. catch on D. catch up 59) Could you ______ me how to use this new mobile phone? A. show B. direct C. say D. explain 60) When he heard the terrible noise he asked me what was_____on. A. happening B. going C. getting D. being 61) My new house is well_____with the surrounding area. A. integrated B. integrate C. integrating D. integrates 62) You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by it a lot. A. practising B. doing C. training D. exercising 63) You need a lot of_____to be a teacher. A. patient B. patience C. impatient D. patiently 64) There are many interesting_____events included in this book. A. historian B. historical C. history D. historically 65) The weather will be bright with_____showers. A. occasionally B. occasion C. occasionality D. occasional 66) It was an_____trip that we had last week. A. eventful B. eventfully C. event D. events 67) There are many_____between living in a city and living in a country. A. differently B. different C. differences D. difference 68) The_____she gave last night was marvellous. Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 6 A. performable B. performance C. performers D. performing 69) Hung: “Thank you very much for a lovely party.” Hoa: “_______. ” A. Cheers B. Thanks C. You are welcome D. Have a good day 70) The bank won't lend you the money without some_____that you will pay it back. A. interest B. charge C. guarantee D. profit 71) From the hotel there is a good _____of the mountains. A. view B. sight C. vision D. picture 72) I shall do the job to the best of my_____. A. knowledge B. talent C. capacity D. ability 73) In my opinion, all_____are equally bad, irrespective of which party they belong to. A. politics B. politicians C. policies D. policy 74) The situation has_____considerably since the New Year. A. worsened B. lessened C. decreased D. lowered 75) I'm sure they were_____lies! A. speaking B. talking C. saying D. telling 76) His low score in the tests_____him quite a lot. A. encouragement B. encouraging C. discouraged D. courageous 77) Baseball is the _____ sport in the United States. A. nation B. nationalize C. nationality D. national 78) The_____will judge your quality and performance. A. examination B. examiners C. examining D. examinees 79) Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll_____before long. A. turn down B. turn off C. turn over D. turn up 80) _____, there are no such so-called ghosts. A. Scientist B. Scientifically C. Science D. Scientific 81) My father is a _____. He works in a garage. A. farmer B. teacher C. mechanic D. doctor 82) There are small _____ between British and American English. A. difference B. different C. differently D. differences 83) _____is such a competitive profession. A. Advertisement B. Advertising C. Advertise D. Advertiser 84) Picasso was a famous artist who_____some extremely interesting pictures. A. decorated B. painted C. invented D. discovered 85) Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your_____completely. A. satisfying B. satisfaction C. satisfactory D. satisfied 86) We are _____ of the long journey. A. tiring B. tire C. tired D. to tire 87) Dinner will be a cold_____, not a sit-down meal. A. dish B. party C. buffet D. meal Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 7 88) Nowadays, businessmen usually use telephones to _____with their counterparts. A. communicating B. communicative C. communicate D. communication 89) - “I’ve passed my driving test.” - “______” A. Do you? B. Congratulations! C. It’s nice of you to say so. D. That’s a good idea. 90) Have I_____you about how Mary is getting on at college? A. answered B. told C. said D. explained 91) The police are interested in the sudden_____ of the valuable painting. A. apprear B. appearing C. disappearance D. disappeared 92) Last month, our class made a two-day _____to Nha Trang. A. travel B. voyage C. excursion D. flight 93) _______ the Internet's speed and efficiency in sending mail electronically rather than by transporting it has become more popular among young people than traditional mail. A. Since B. However C. Because of D. As a consequence 94) My brother is interested in doing _____research. A. scientist B. scientifically C. scientific D. science 95) David: "Happy Christmas!" - Jason: "______" A. Same for you! B. The same to you! C. You are the same! D. Happy Christmas with you! 96) She was ______ to hear the news of her son's success. A. delightful B. delighting C. delighted D. delight 97) Could you _____me how to use this new telephone? A. explain B. show C. remember D. say 98) It’s very ______ of you to help me. A. well B. glad C. kind D. happy 99) Can you_____that strange perfume she is wearing? A. see B. feel C. smell D. notice 100) You can't_____on him at all. He never does what he says he'll do. A. arrange B. rely C. tolerate D. collaborate    VERB TENSES A. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. 1. He was writing to his friend when he a noise. A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears 2. How much . ……. . . . . these eggs? A. is B. was C. do D. are 3. My mother very happy when she her old friend again two days ago. A. was / met B. had been / met C. has been / meets D. has been / met 4. I many people since I came here in June. A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 8 5. He football since he was a boy. A. plays B. is playing C. has played D. played 6. We maths at this time last week. A. were learning B. are learning C. learnt D. was learning 7. When I the door, she was reading a newspaper. A. opens B. opened C. was opening D. was opened 8. She was playing games while he a football match. A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching 9. She to Ho Chi Minh city last year. A. goes B. has gone C. go D. went 10. Water most of the Earth's surface. A. covers B. cover C. covering D. covered 11. Lee her shirt made one month ago. A. has B. have C. will have D. had 12. Nowadays my mother to work on foot. A. has gone B. used to go C. went D. goes 13. he playing football now? A. Will B. Does C. Was D. Is 14. I can’t solve that thorny problem until my brother it to me. A. will explain B. explain C. has explained D. will be explaining 15. you to London with him tomorrow? A. Does your father take B. Is your father take C. Your father takes D. Will your father take 16. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and to my nightingale sing. A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens 17. Keep quiet! We to the music. A. are listening B. listen C. were listening D. is listening 18. Whenever you your homework, you can leave the house. A. finish B. finished C. have finish D. had finish 19. She is looking for her bag because she can't remember where she her bag. A. leave B. left C. had left D. was left 20. The news that he told you last night untrue. A. were B. was C. has D. have been 21. Mary will tell her mother the truth when she back. A. will come B. would come C. comes D. will have come 22. Jackson looks concerned. He worrying about his son. A. has been B. been C. have been D. being 23. My brother said he sent the letter to my parents three days ago, but they … yet. A. did not receive B. had not received C. does not receive D. have not received 24. Their sons out of the house since six o' clock. Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 9 A. will come B. has come C. did come D. have come 25. you do your exercises yesterday? A. Did B. Do C. Does D. Have 26. Carol here at weekends since the first month of this year. A. has been working B. has working C. having working D. has been worked 27. Her eyes are full of tears whenever she such a sad film. A. watches B. has watched C. will watch D. watched 28. I in the garden when it began to rain. A. was walking B. walked C. am walking D. have walked 29. I …… in the living-room when the police arrived. A. sat B. was sat C. was sitting D. have sat 30. She you as soon as she comes back. A. phones B. would come C. will phone D. phone 31. When the telephone rang, she a letter. A. wrote B. was writing C. was written D. were writing 32. “Who noise in the room?” A. makes B. made C. is making D. was making 33. a new house? A. Have you just bought B. Did you just buy C. Do you just bought D. Have you bought just 34. They for an hour when the final bus came. A. waited B. have waited C. have been waiting D. had been waiting 35. I came into the room while they the radio. A. have listened to B. listened to C. were listening to D. have been listening to 36. The old people tea to coffee. A. prefer B. prefers C. preferred D. had preferred 37. That little boy non-stop for the past hour. A. cried B. was crying C. is crying D. has been crying 38. Mary a beautiful long dress at the moment. A. is wearing B. wears C. was wearing D. has worn 39. While I for a bus, I saw a terrible accident. A. have waited B. wait C. was waiting D. waiting 40. After he work, he went straight home. A. had finished B. has been finishing C. has finished D. would finish 41. He in Vietnam since January 5. A. has been B. had been C. was D. have been 42. The boy fell while he down the stairs. A. run B. was running C. running D. runs 43. Up to now, I a lot of information about her. A. would learn B. have learnt C. have learn D. will learn 44. The canteen always at 7:10 a.m. Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễããn Đặng Hoàng Duy 10 A. will open B. will have opened C. opens D. be opened 45. I very fast when the accident happened. A. wasn't driving B. hadn't driven C. am not driving D. hasn't driven 46. Someone my grandfather's car twenty years ago. A. stolen B. has stolen C. was stolen D. stole 47. Everybody admires him because he good sense of humor. A. got B. has got C. get D. is 48. It rained while my mother the clothes. A. washed B. was washing C. has washed D. had washed 49. I generally jeans, but today I a suit. A. wear / was wearing B. am wearing / wear C. wear / wear D. wear / am wearing 50. When I see Lee in the street, she always at me. A. smiled B. has smiled C. was smiling D. smiles 51. "When did you come home?" "I here since last Sunday." A. had been B. was C. have D. have been 52. As soon as he a certificate in English, he will apply for a job. A. would get B. got C. gets D. will get 53. He usually in green ink. A. write B. writes C. wrote D. has written 54. It's a lovely day, but I staying at home with my grandfather. A. don't mind B. haven't mind C. am not minding D. wasn't minding 55. I often have some bananas when I my meal. A. finished B. finish C. will finish D. will be finished 56. Maria here since last week. A. has been B. was C. were D. have been 57. My sister in Paris at the moment. A. will study B. studies C. is studying D. has been studying 58. When water freezes, it into ice. A. turns B. has turned C. would turn D. is turning 59. The accident when we were on the way to Vung Tau. A. occur B. occurring C. occurred D. had occurred 60. At the moment, Ann a letter to her parents. A. is writing B. writes C. was writing D. has written 61. usually have boiled rice and meat for lunch? A. Are you B. Have you C. Do you D. Had you 62. She in Nha Trang from 1995 to 1997. A. was living B. lived C. had lived D. has lived 63. He to school when he had a puncture. A. shall drive B. am driving C. drove D. was driving 64. There some good news about my family lately. A. is B. were C. has been D. have been [...]... asking C to lend / asking D lending / to ask 20 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy 53 They spent all day and on the beach A to swim / sunbathing B to swim / to sunbathe C swimming / to sunbathe D swimming / sunbathing 54 After asleep, I saw a strange person at the foot of the bed A fall B falling C fell D fallen 55 After all this time, John should take the bull by the horns... Carlisle railway line, said be the most A B C D 15 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy scenic in the country 17 The last day of the holiday will ended in disaster A B C D 18 Do not blame me if the tin-opener is break A B C D 19 This class has canceled because too few students had registered before A B C D registration closed 20 This building will have finished by the end of 2020... sent for the police A The police was sent for B The police was sent C The police were sent for D The police was sent for us 7 They speak much about this book A This book is much spoken about B This book is much spoken C This book is much about spoken D This book is much spoken about them 8 Have they tested all the machines? A Have all the machines be tested? B Have all the machines been testing? C... soccer match was found that had been cancelled D The soccer match was found to have been cancelled by us 12 “Did Shakespeare write this play?” A Did this play be written by Shakespeare? B Was this play written by Shakespeare? C This play was written by Shakespeare D Did this play Shakespeare write? 13 Which book do the students love? A Which book are done love by the students? B Which book is the students... rid of 7 "What happened to the postman?" "He to a new town to work." A has sent B was send C was sent D sent 8 Excuse me Is this seat ? A taking B took C occupy D taken 9 There’s somebody walking behind us I think A we are following B we are being followed 13 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy C we are followed D we are being following 10 We’re late The film by the.. .Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy 65 Since 1980, scientists all over the world a lot of things to fight against AIDS A have done B are going C did D had done 66 At present, they at their office A have worked B are going to work... was 18 A to drive B drive C driving D A & C are correct 12 We don’t allow here A smoke B smoking C to smoke D smokes 13 This computer needs A repair B to repair C repairing D repaired 14 Jack needs a new computer A to buy B buy C buying D A & C are correct 18 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy 15 I remember the chairs into the living room, but where are they now?... Thomas doesn’t let anyone ……………… in his office A smoke B to smoke C smoking D A and B are correct 19 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy 35 My teacher doesn’t allow us ……………… while he is explaining the lesson A talk B talking C to talk D talks 36 I do not have enough money ……………… … this book A buy B to buy C buying D bought 37 It is no use to school if you to work hard A going... Johnny when I came A painted B was painted C was being painted D had been painted 26 It must without delay A do B have been done C be doing D be done 27 This exercise may with a pencil A be written B be to write C be writing D write 14 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy 28 The money to him 2 months ago, but it back yet A was lent/ had not been given B has been lent/... C tell D told 69 Have you ever tried …………… across this river? A swim B swimming C to swim D swam 70 How soon do you expect for South America? A leave B to leave C leaving D left 71 You shouldn’t risk ……………… that building in its present condition A entering B enter C entered D to enter 72 I’ll need …………… a new winter coat before long 21 Ôn tập tốt nghiệp THPT Lê Ngọc Thạch - Nguyễãn Đặng Hoàng Duy . psychology D. economy 11) A. secondary B. primary C. fantastic D. national 12) A. education B. curriculum C. technology D. requirement 13) A. nomination B. phenomenon C. explanation D. economical. A. computer B. instruction C. succession D. communication 3) A. examination B. requirement C. philosophy D. geography 4) A. scientific B. competition C. international D. accomplishment Ôn. A. By whom was the report on the air pollution written? B. Whom was the report written on the air pollution by? C. By whom was the report written on the air pollution? D. A and B are correct.