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DAY 1 – MULTIPLE CHOICE
Nguồn: Đề chuyên Anh TPHCM 2012-2013
1: Wild animals sometimes come into the suburbs _______ food.
to search for: để tìm kiếm cái gì đó
a. for searching
b. in search of
c. they search for
should have VPP: rẽ ra phải làm điều gì đó ở quá khứ nhưng không làm
2: You shouldn’t have read that file; it contains _______ information.
mang tính xây dựng
d. searching of
bảo mật
thiên bị=biased
mang tính kết luận
a. constructive
b. preferential
c. confidential
d. inclusive
3: Let’s get down to _______ – we’ve got a lot to get through this afternoon. get down to business: bắt tay vào
công việc
a. workload
b. transaction
c. cooperation
d. business
4: Unless you _______ yourself to the task, you’re bound to make mistakes.apply oneself to (doing) sth: bắt tay vào
làm việc gì đó
resign oneself to doing sth: chấp nhận 1 sự thật phũ phàng
a. resign
b. occupy
c. hold
d. apply
5: You should start working on the report if you want to _______ Friday’s deadline.
meet deadline: hoàn thành công việc
a. set
b. make
c. meet
d. reachđịa điểm bị thay đổi
6: The tennis tournament _______ held at the sports center but at the last minute the venue
changed.
a. had been
b. might have been
was going to Verb: diễn tả 1 hành động đã lên lịch sẵn trong quá khứ
might have Vpp: diễn tả 1 hành động có thể xảy ra trong quá khứ
c. was going to be
d. ought to be
admit (to) doing sth: thừa nhận việc làm gì
7: “Did the owner admit starting the fire herself?”
“In the end! The police _______ for some time.”
a. had suspected
trước quá khứ thì là quá khứ hoàn thành
b. were suspected
c. were suspecting
d. would suspect
8: We don’t know why our teachers _______ us to concentrate on such theoretical things.
a. forever tell
b. always say
c. are forever telling
d. are always saying
tell sb to do sth: yêu cầu ai đó làm gì
be always/forever V-ing: mang nghĩa dùng để phàn nàn việc gì đó
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9: According to the _______, the new show is very popular.
đánh giá
thứ hạng
thang đo
cấp độ
a. rankings
b. ratings
gradings
scalings
bankc.
on/count
on/ rely on: dựa vàod.
nhau
10: How quickly the product can be delivered depends on _______.
sự có mặt,tham gia
sự tồn tại
sự uy tín
sự có sẵn
a. attendance
b. credibility
c. existence
d. availability
guilty of doing sth: có lỗi làm điều gì đó
11: Simon is definitely guilty of cheating – the teachers _______ him in the act.
catch sb in the act=catch sb red-handed: bắt quả tang ai đó
a. caught
b. saw
c. got
d. found
12: The lecturer explained the theory with such _______ that most people understood it.
sự dọn dẹp
sự rõ ràng
sự phức tạp
sự nhận diện
a. clearance
b. complexity
c. clarity
d. recognition
on
impluse:
hành
động
bồng
bột risk doing sth: có rủi ro làm gì
13: If you act on _______, you risk making mistakes.
on purpose: cố tình,cố ý
đó
a. purpose
b. sense
c. attitude
d. impulse
14: Most of the hotels were full and we had a hard time _______ accommodations.
have a hard time=have difficulty in doing sth: có sự khó khăn trong việc làm gì đó
a. to find
b. having found
c. finding
15: The children stood _______ at the puppets for ages.
stand doing sth: đứng để làm gì đó
a. to stare
b. and staring
16: “It’s not my turn to do the dishes tonight.”
c. staring
d. founding
d. to be staring
“I hope mum doesn’t get _______.”
a. them by me done
b. me doing
get sb to do sth
have sb do sth
have/get sth done by SO
c. done by me
d. me to do them
17: “Did you hear what happened to Charlotte?”
“Yeah – she _______.”
a. had someone stealing her handbag
b. had her handbag stolen
c. had stolen her handbag
have sth done by so
d. was stolen her handbag
bảo vệ an ninh
18: The security guard stated that we _______ passes to be allowed into the building.
a. must have had
b. had to have
c. would have
d. should have had
must/ have to=> had to
reported speech
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19: Martin insisted that his secretary _______ with him on the trip next week.
a. on coming
giả định
insist/suggest/recommend that +S+Bare-inf
b. come
c. comes
d. will come
nhà báo
luật sư
20: The lawyer advised _______ to any journalists about the case.
a. to not talking
advise sb against doing sth=advise sb not to do sth: khuyên ai không nên làm gì đó
b. against talking
c. not talk
d. don’t talk
cung cấp
liệu pháp
deaden the pain: giảm đau
21: The patient was administered medication to _______ the pain.
a. withhold
b. deaden
c. worsen
d. dominate
22: The author’s new novel came in for a great deal of _______ with its controversial plot.
a. offence
b. compliment
đồng hồ báo trộm
23: “We don’t have a burglar alarm.”
c. attention
sự chỉ trích
d. criticism
controversial plot: nội dung gây tranh cãi
“Then it’s time _______.
a. for installing one
it's time to do sth
it's time we/I V-ed
b. you install one
c. one was installing
d. to install one
24: “Trudy did a very good job of decorating your apartment.”
“Yes, but I’d _______ some of the work myself.”
a. rather have done
b. rather done
would rather have Vpp=wish
lùi thì
c. better to have done
d. prefer having done
it's just a matter of time : đó chỉ là vấn đề thời gian
bổ nhiệm
25: It’s just a _______ of time before a new manager is appointed.
a. problem
b. matter
26: _______ had I set off when I got a flat tire.
a. At no time
b. Scarcely
Scarcely/Hardly/Barely +Had+S+Vpp when clause
No sooner +Had+S+Vpp than clause
At no time/Never+ Inversion
c. topic
d. thing
c. No sooner
d. Little
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be up in arms about sth=be very angry about sth: rất tức giận về điều gì đó
27: They are up in _______ about the new management scheme.
a. arms
b. neck
c. feet
d. hands
28: We found plenty of wood, but we had nothing _______ to light our campfire.
giới từ đứng trước mệnh đề quan hệ
a. which with
b. with which thượngc.nghĩthat
sĩ for hối lộ
29: It has recently come to _______ that the senator accepted a bribe.
d. for that
come to light: ra ánh sáng( become more popular)
a. attention
b. eye
c. mind
30: Without hard work they’ll never _______ a go of their guesthouse.
d. light
make a go of sth= make sth succeed
a. get
b. take
c. make
d. have
31: Everyone has to hand in their assignments by noon but _______ Sam, I’ll make an
nộp bài tập
exception.
a. in case of trong trường hợp
b. the case being
c. in any case for
d. in the case of đối với
32: Only _______ students have their own cars – most use bicycles.
thiểu số
a. a minority of
b. minority
33: “I hear Paul has a job at a restaurant.”
a majority of: đa số
c. of a minority
“Well, it’s _______ a restaurant as a café really.”
d. the minority
not so much sth as sth: không phải là cái gì mà đúng hơn
là cái gì
a. much more
b. nothing like
c. far more of
34: It was a warm day but it turned _______ in the evening.
d. not so much
turn+adj
a. coldly
b. cold
c. more coldly
d. far colder than
35: With my new Internet connection, I can download files _______ than before.
a. far quickly
b. by far quicker
c. much more quickly
d. quite more quickly
36: The researchers realized they were _______ and had to change the focus of their
experiment.
a. in the footsteps follow sb's footsteps: đi theo bước chân của ai/nối nghiệp
b. ahead of the schedule sớm hơn lịch trình
c. on the wrong track đi sai hướng
d. off the beaten track =in the middle of nowhere: nơi xa xôi hiểu lánh(remote,desserted)
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37: People came from _______ to take part in the peace demonstration in Washington.
cuộc biểu tình
a. round and round
b. out and about hoạt động, hồi phục lại
c. there and back mọi nơi
d. far and wide khắp nơi
10 minutes to spare: còn dư 10 phút
succeed in doing sth
38: I managed to complete the exam with 20 minutes to _______.
a. run
b. set
c. spare
39: Cameras are _______ prohibited in the museum.
d. leave
strictly prohibited/forbidden: bị cấm hoàn toàn,tuyệt đối
a. strongly
b. harshly
c. strictly
d. totally
40: When I saw the fire truck, it suddenly _______ on me that I’d left the oven on when I left
out.
a. dawned
b. appeared
dawn on=realize that: nhận ra rằng
c. cracked
d. fell