1. CHUYÊN ĐỀ NGỮ PHÁP TIẾNG ANH

It was quite cold ____ it was very sunny. 2
A. although B. because C. so that D. as

There were two small rooms in the beach house, __ served as a kitchen.
A. the smaller of them B. the smaller of which
C. the smallest of which D. smallest of that

I don’t understand what this means. Can you __ it to me?
A. talk B. answer C. say D. explain 2
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

The more you practise your English, the fastest you will learn 1
A B C D

The last person leaving the room must turn off the lights 2
A B C D

In spite of the fact that he had been warned, he still got an electric shocked 2
A B C D

Different from they are, all advertisements are alike in one important way. 3
A B C D

Dresses, skirts, shoes, and the children’s clothing is advertised at reduced prices this weekend. 3
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

This woman has devoted her whole life to help others 3
A. dedicated B. appealed C. resulted D. appalled

“Please speak up a bit more, Jason. You’re hardly loud enough to be heard from the back”, the teacher
said.
A. visible B. audible C. edible D. eligible 3

The choice of a particular career is influenced by a number of factors. 2
A. usefulness B. success C. desire D. selection
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

That afternoon at the railway station I was surprised and made happy by the unexpected arrival of Miss
Margaret and her mother, from Oakland.
A. anticipated B. presumed C. supposed D. informed 2

She decided to remain celibate and devote her life to helping the homeless and orphans.
A. married B. divorced C. separated D. single 4
Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one

Most people get fewer colds in the summer than in the winter.
A person is more likely to get a cold in the winter than in the summer. 4
More people have summer colds than winter colds.
People get colder in the summer than in the winter.
The winter is much colder than the summer.

Nobody told us anything about the incident. 3
A. We were told anything about the accident. B. We weren’t told anything about the accident.
C. Anything weren’t told us about the accident. D. Anything were told to us about the accident.

I’ll finish this job and then I’ll phone you back. 2
A. I’ll phone you back as soon I’ll finish this job.
B. I’ll phone you back as soon I finished this job.
C. I’ll phone you back as soon I finish this job.
D. I’ll phone you back as soon I’m finished this job.

The heavy downpour brought their picnic to an abrupt end. 4
A. Their picnic didn’t end in the heavy downpour.
B. The heavy downpour ended when they brought me to their picnic.