Section I 1. Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) Đề thi TOEFL tháng 5 năm 2005 (A) The man should go to the museum by shuttle bus. (B) The next train leaves in25 minutes. (C) The train will arrive at the museum before 10:30. (D) The man just missed the shuttle bus to the museum. 2. (A) She forgot to study for the exam. (B) She had planned to go to the movie. (C) The man should have invited her to the movies. (D) The man should have studied for the exam. 3. (A) A' new building (B) Directions to the gym (C) Going to the library (D) New library hours 4. (A) Take a different history course (B) Use a computer in the lab (C) Help him write his paper (D) Return his computer as soon as possible 5. (A) She got her watch where her sister works. (B) She will help the man buy a watch. (C) She had to work hard to buy a watch. (D) The man should not buy a watch at her sister's store. 6. (A) Find out if classes are cancelled (B) Not go to classes tomorrow (C) Turn on the radio (D) Look to see if the storm has stopped 7. (A) No one has recently seen her (B) She is spending a lot of time in the library. (C) She is avoiding the man. 1 Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (D) She went home for vacation. 8. (A) Try to fix what is wrong with the computer (B) Ask someone else for help with the computer (C) Turn on another computer (D) Let the woman use his computer 9. (A) She thinks the man should order the fish. (B) She wants the man to choose quickly. (C) She prefers the chicken (D) She cannot decide what to eat 10. (A) She should go home now to get the CD. (B) She can return the CD to Tom later. (C) She can borrow a CD from Tom when she sees him in class. (D) She should not have taken Tom's CD home with her. 11- (A) Cancel her appointment at the clinic (B) Make an appointment at the clinic soon (C) Begin practicing for the German test next week (D) Arrange to take the German test at a later date 12. (A) Rent the apartment she saw first (B) Visit her new neighbors (C) Look at other apartments before deciding (D) Write a check for the rent 13. (A) He likes to play basketball (B) He is proud of his ability as a basketball player. (C) He does not want to watch the basketball game. (D) He is not on the basketball team. 14. (A) Buy both shirts today (B) Buy the green shirt (C) Return the shirt he bought last week (D) Not buy any shirts 2 15. Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (A) The woman did not accept the job offer. (B) The woman does not like her new job. (C) The woman is planning to start a new job. (D) The woman is looking for a job at a different bank. 16 (A) Go to the party with the man (B) Take her aunt to the party (C) Invite the man to the play (D) See a play with her aunt 17 (A) She is looking for another job (B) She will apply for financial aid next year. (C) She thinks she will not need financial aid. (D) She thinks she is not taking enough classes. 18 (A) It is the only kind the restaurant has left, (B) The woman does not have to pay extra for it. (C) It is a specialty of the restaurant. (D) He will replace it with a different dessert. 19 (A) A small town can have negative qualities. (B) It can be difficult to run a business in a small town. (C) His family owns a business in his hometown. (D) He would like to visit the woman's hometown. 20 (A) He would like more time to prepare next time. (B) He will not be able to attend the open house. (C) He enjoyed working as a volunteer (D) He will not be able to coordinate the program again. 21 (A) He will meet the man and woman before his psychology class, (B) He is in the same class as the man and woman. (C) He is late for an appointment with the man and woman. (D) He forgot to do his assignment for today's class. 3 22 Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (A) She is looking for a job on campus. (B) She can get the materials they gave out at the meeting, (C) She went to the meeting with her roommate. (D) She is too busy to help the man. 23. (A) He probably will not be able to follow the professor's advice. (B) He has not finished doing the research for his presentation. (C) He does not understand what the professor means. (D) He would like the professor to listen to him rehearse his presentation. 24 (A) He knows who will be performing in the musical. (B) He doubts that the theater group will perform a musical next year. (C) The theater group needs to select a new director. (D) The director has probably chosen the musical, 25 (A) He has been sick recently. (B) He is tired of looking for an apartment. (C) He wants an apartment near his work. (D) He has been looking for a new job for a long time. 26. (A) The woman would not vote in the elections. (B) Ben would be elected class president. (C) Ben would not run for class president. (D) The elections would be held later. 27. (A) He did not recommend the lecture. (B) He did not speak to the woman yesterday. (C) He is eager to go to the lecture. (D) He started to like astronomy only recently. 28. (A) She needs to continue studying. (B) She did not read the reviews. (C) She has already seen the movie. (D) She Intends to go see the movie. 4 29. Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (A) He thinks the dry weather will change. (B) He is already conserving water. (C) Ways should he found to use less water. (D) The dry weather will be worse than last summer. 30. (A) Everyone should already have the new manual. (B) The old manual should not be used anymore. (C) The new manual has not been completed yet. (D) The old manual will not be changed. 31 (A) The class reading list (B) Books about New York City (C) A book by Theodore Dreiser (D) A critical review of Sister Carrie 32 (A) It is set in the city instead of the country. (B) It does not try to teach a moral lesson. (C) It is about a woman working in a traditionally male role. (D) The main character gets into trouble. 33. (A) Some British reviewers wrote favorably about it. (B) Dreiser published it himself. (C) An editor revised it. (D) Dreiser rewrote it using a different style. 34 (A) How to learn a second language (B) The importance of early childhood education (C) Phases of language development in young children (D) Methods to help children develop their vocabularies 35. (A) They are difficult for children to pronounce. (B) They occur in all languages. (C) They are among the first sounds babies make. (D)They are sometimes used to refer to house pets. 5 36 Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (A) Their voice box is not positioned correctly yet. (B) Their hearing is not good enough yet. (C) They do not yet have the muscle control needed. (D) Their brains are not yet adequately developed. 37 (A) When children learn to say whole sentences (B) In the first month of life (C) When children start to go to school (D) When children learn to associate sounds with meaning 38 (A) Until what age vocabulary growth continues (B) How children are able to learn language (C) When die best time to start a foreign language is (D) How to identity children with language disorders 39 (A) The use of beads in Native American monetary systems (B) Communication over long distances in North America ' (C) Difficulties encountered by native couriers (D) Alliances between the Iroquois and the Algonquin 40. (A) Adverse traveling conditions delayed the courier. (B) The courier needed to hire a guide. (C) The fees of several couriers were included in the charge. (D) The letter contained a valuable item. 41. (A) The signing of a treaty (B) A wedding feast (C) The birth of a child (D) A funeral 42. (A) Planning a garden (B) Feeding pets (C) Attracting birds (D) Preserving eggs 6 43. Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (A) They use them in making nests. (B) They like to eat them, (C) They use them when mating. (D) They drink water from them, 44. (A) They are dried in the sun. (B) They are soaked in water. (C) They are cooled in the refrigerator. (D) They are baked in the oven. 45. (A) It makes them clean and free of germs. (B) It makes them more visible for the birds. (C) It makes them more nutritious. (D) It makes them softer. 46 (A) She is a good cook. (B) She collects birds' nests. (C) She likes to have birds visit her garden. (D) She is a professional gardener 47. (A) How to prevent landslides in populated areas (B) How to repair damage to houses caused by heavy rains (C) How geologists study landslides (D) Three materials needed for stable construction 48. (A) They can determine the cost of construction. (B) They can reveal unsafe conditions for building. (C) They can show where landslides have occurred. (D) They can measure the rate of water drainage. 49. (A) It often interferes with construction (B) It helps keep the soil in place. (C) It grows quickly after heavy rains. (D) It makes slopes unstable, 7 50. (A) Frequent landslides (B) Too much vegetation Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) (C) Water draining from another slope (D) A wall that stops water from draining Section II PART A 1. The rock-fill dam, essentially an embankment like the earth -fill dam, uses rock instead of earth-----~, (A) and providing stability (B) to provide stability (C) stability is provided (D) provides stability 2. The telegraph, invented in the mid-nineteenth century, remained even into the 1970's-------of telecommunication. (A) a principal system (B) a system was principal (C) that was a principal system (D) a principal system when 3. Royal jelly, a secretion produced by worker bees, is fed to------- destined to become queen bees. (A) those that (B) be those (C) those of (D) those 4. -------is necessarily limited to areas of productive soils, tillable topography, and adequate moisture, where the growing season is long enough for plant germination and maturation. (A) Farm (B) Farming (C) When farming (D) To farm 5 - Among the most famous products of the Aesthetic Movement were the Tiffany lamps, first-------in 1899. (A) had been producing 8 (B) had been produced (C) produced (D) were producing Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) 6. Refrigerating meats-------the spread of bacteria. (A) retards (B) retarding (C) to retard (D) is retarded 7. The islands of the Florida Keys are joined to the mainland by an overseas highway-------a railroad destroyed in the hurricane of 1935 (A) replaces (B) and replaces (C) hat replaces (D) that it replaces 8. The------east of the Mississippi River is made up of the Lumbee people. (A) Native American nation largest (B) largest Native American nation (C) largest nation Native American (D) Native American largest nation 9. Kim Campbell was the nineteenth Prime Minister of Canada,--------. (A) heid the office the first woman (B) was the first woman to hold the office (C) the first woman to hold the office (D) and for holding the office the first woman 10.Type metal used in the printing industry varies in its components -------is generally a combination of lead, tin and antimony. (A) as (B) if (C) why (D) but 11.The author Mark Twain worked as a newspaper reporter in Nevada and California before moving to Hartford, Connecticut,-------he wrote most of his books. (A) where (B) which (C) in addition to (D) such as 12.Glaciers begin to form-------more snow falls during the winter than melts and evaporates in the 9 summer (A) is when (B) when there are (C) when (D) when does Hp Group (www.hp-vietnam.com ) 13. The illusion of motion pictures rests on the eyes* tendency-------an image for a fraction of a second after the image has been withdrawn. (A) to retain (B) that retaining (C) to be retained (D) has retained 14. Through reproduction . the properties of a species, (A) successive generations that carry on (B) that successive generations carry on (C) successive generations carry on (D) cany on successive generations 15, Four flags have flown over the Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe, New Mexico: ------ Spain, Mexico, the Confederacy, and the United States. (A) which of (B) of mose being (C) those of (D) Those that of PART B 16. Nearly 100 million tons of fish, mollusks, squid, and crustaceans are extracted from the ocean every years. 17. In the Missouri Ozark Mountains more than 10,000 springs can be found, some among the most largest in the world. 18. The first high school in the United States, which opened in 1821, was the English Classical School, locate in Boston, Massachusetts. 19, Artificial satellites can perform many task and send back data or pictures to Earth. 20. By the 1880’s, world demand for cotton had begun fall off. 21. The early Quakers adopted a distinctive and simply style of dress. 22. At present, about 300 different varieties of dinosaur have been identified from bones found on every of the continents. 10