Bài tập thực hành tiếng Anh ôn tuyển sinh cao học

very please/ when / he hear this.
He/ already promise/ pay/ holiday abroad if I pass.
So I/ come/England.
I / like study English/ school near/ home.
I/ look for/ advanced course/ perhaps/ three/ four/ hours/ day.
You help me/ find one?
 I/ look forward/ see/ you soon.
 Yours,
 Alan
SECTION B 
Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
 Alan 	
Mrs. Taylor does not like living in such a small house.
 Mrs. Taylor wishes 	
I couldn’t understand why he refused to come to my party.
 His 	
People often argue about things that are happening at the present.
Things……………………………………………………………………………
Someone brought tea into England in the seventeenth century.
	Tea …………………………………………………………..
Drinking too much at his girlfriend’s birthday party, he found it difficult to drive home.
 As .....................................................................................................
I can meet you if you arrive before eleven.
 So………………………………………………………………………
When I picked up my pen I found that the nib had broken.
 On……………………………………………………………………………
He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month.
 The bills ………………………………………………………………… 
 10. I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday.
 I apologise………………………………………………………………….
 11.I couldn’t understand why he refused to come to my party.
 His 	
 12.People often argue about things that are happening at the present.
Things…………………………………………………………………
 13.Elizabeth got a bad cough because she started smoking cigarettes. 
 If Elizabeth …………………………………………. 
 14.Although his leg was broken he managed to get out of the car.
 In spite ………………………………………………………….
 15.Turn off all switches before leaving the workshop.
All the switches 	
 16. I ‘ve warned you not to go near that dog.
 I ‘ve warned you about 	
 17.I didn’t know you were coming, so I didn’t wait for you.
If ……………………………………………………………………..	
 18.When I picked up my pen I found that the nib had broken.
On 	
 19.There is no danger that you will fall from the verandah.
There is no danger of 	
20.He is a man of extreme honesty.
He is an 	
21.If I had not had help, I should not have been able to find my way.
Without 	
22.Phillippa asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.
Phillippa said, “ Olive 	
23.It is a six hour drive from London to Edinburgh.
It takes 	
24.Turn off all switches before leaving the workshop.
All the switches 	
25.It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
Alan 	
26.Mrs. Taylor does not like living in such a small house.
Mrs. Taylor wishes 	
27.I couldn’t understand why he refused to come to my party.
His 	
28.People often argue about things that are happening at the present.
Things 	
29.He crossed the road without looking at both sides and was nearly knocked down.
He was 	
30.The flat is too small for us to live in.
It 	
31.Drinking too much at his girlfriend’s birthday party, he found it difficult to drive home.
As 	
32.Somebody repaired her car yesterday.
She 	
33.You must see the manager tomorrow morning.
You ‘ve 	
34.I ‘ve warned you not to go near that dog.
 I ‘ve warned you about 	
35.She can meet him if he arrives before eleven.
So 	
36.There was never any answer when he rang.
Every 	
37.Jane is a brilliant swimmer. She represented Britain in the Olympic Games.
Jane, a	
38.The girl living next door to me is getting married next year.
The girl that 	
39.This mountain is very high; we can’t climb it.
This mountain is too 	
40.Are you very tall? Can you reach that picture?
Are you tall 	?
SECTION C 
A.Translate into Vietnamese (7.5 marks)
1. Human memory, formerly believed to be rather inefficient, is really more sophisticated than that of a computer.
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2. Carbohydrates provide the main source of energy for the body, and they also function to flavor and sweeten foods.
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3. Two weeks before his death, Alfred Nobel created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind.
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4. Young people are usually more willing to talk if they believe that questions are asked out of real interest and not because people are trying to check up on them.
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5. In 1945, government researchers realized that nitrates and nitrites, (commonly used to preserve color in metals), and other food additives, caused cancer
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6. Ocean water is too salty to be used for drinking, agriculture or industry. Rivers and lakes contain only about on- fiftieth of 1 percent of the earth’ s water.
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7. Alexander Graham Bell once wrote in a letter. "The more I explore the wonderful subject of electricity, the more boundless seem the prospects before me."
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8. Radio waves are a mystery. Though scientists assume that they are a form of electric energy, no one as yet has been able to prove it. But even though scientists are not quite sure what radio waves are, they are constantly learning how to make use of them.
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9. One of the first scientists to experiment with their use was an Italian named Macroni. In 1897 he formed a wireless company to install wireless sets in ships at sea, in light ships, and in lighthouses along the coast of England. With such equipment, he believed that a ship in danger of sinking could radio for help. Two years later he was proved right.
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10. A light ship, pounded and damaged by heavy seas, radioed a nearby station and got help in time to prevent loss of life. 
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11.People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will not happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long life. 
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12.In the first place, people who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long; relaxing retirement when they can do all the things they have never had time for.
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13.On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to spend time in hospital or become dependent on their children and friends. 
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14.Many of them find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new friends.
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15.To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy enough to remain independent and enjoy life.
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B.Translate into English (7.5 marks)
1. Máy tính là một trong những phát minh quan trọng nhất của thế kỉ 20. Ngày nay máy tính đóng vai trò rất quan trọng trong khoa học, công nghiệp, thương mại, y học và giáo dục .
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Ngày nay máy tính càng ngày càng nhỏ hơn nhưng lại làm việc với tốc độ nhanh hơn. 
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Trên thế giới có hơn 400 triệu người nói tiếng Anh như tiếng mẹ đẻ và hơn 600 triệu người sủ dụng tiếng Anh như một ngoại ngữ.
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4. Tiếng Anh là ngôn ngữ giao tiếp quốc tế, là ngôn ngữ của thưong mại, ngôn ngữ của khoa học, ngôn ngữ máy tính và là ngôn ngữ của thể thao.
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5. Ở Việt Nam ngày nay thế hệ trẻ đang cố gắng phấn đấu trở thành những công dân có trách nhiệm hơn đối với đất nước.
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6. Nếu Việt Nam có nhiều công dân có đức và có tài thì người dân Việt nam chúng ta có quyền hy vọng vào một tương lai tốt đẹp. 
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7. Tất cả chúng ta đều biết sức khoẻ là quan trọng nhất, tuy nhiên không phải tât cả mọi người đều biết cách bảo vệ sức khoẻ.
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8. Càng ngày càng có nhiều người mắc bệnh ung thư, một căn bệnh chưa tìm ra thuốc chữa.
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9. Trái đất ngôi nhà chung của chúng ta đang bị huỷ diệt hàng ngày. Chúng ta hãy cùng nhau bảo vệ nó trước khi qúa muộn.
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10. Nhiều người Việt Nam và khách nước ngoài cho rằng trường Đại học Nha Trang là một trong những trưòng Đại học đẹp nhất Việt nam.
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11. Hiện nay trường đại học Nha Trang đang tiến hành rất nhiều hoạt động thiết thực để nâng cao chất lượng giáo dục và đào tạo .
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12. Một trong những phương pháp học tiếng Anh hiệu quả nhất là phải luyện tập các kĩ năng nghe, nói ,đọc, viết thật nhiều. 
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13. Học ngoại ngữ không khó nếu chúng ta thưòng xuyên thực hành.
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14. Trước kì thi mọi người thường lo lắng và hôì hộp.
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15. Nếu chúng ta chuẩn bị tốt cho kì thi thì chúng ta sẽ rất tự tin khi làm bài.
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16. Chúc may mắn trong kì thi sắp tới.
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