Đề cương Tiếng Anh thi nâng bậc 2008

ĐỀ CƯƠNG TIẾNG ANH THI NÂNG BẬC 2008 
LEVEL A: A. CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE (A, B, C, D) WICH 
BEST COMPLETES EACH SENTENCE 
1. He said the custom was grounded in good sence and……..back to the 
period when many Londoners travelled to and fro on horseback. 
A. dated 
B. went 
C. began 
D. started 
2. Im looking…….Tom. Have you seen him somewhere today?. 
A. for 
B. at 
C. after 
D. in 
3. ………your head! The doorway is not very high. 
 A. Make 
B. Care 
C. Mind 
D. Bother 
4. Nonsmokers have bocome more (militarize)………..about smoking in 
public places. 
A. militaristic 
B. military 
C. militant 
D. militarized 
5. He retired at the…………of 60 
A. old 
B. age 
C. older 
D. elder 
6. Farmers can protect their land by growing different……….. 
A. trees 
B. seasons 
C. planting 
D. crops 
7. As a hospital pharmacist, you…….with the medical staff on drug 
problems, compound prescriptions and instruct nurses and interns. 
A. suggest 
B. discuss 
C. consult 
D. meet 
8. Have you seen Marys new computer? She must have……..a bundle!. 
A. Brought 
 B. liked 
C. saw 
D. dropped 
9. Simple calculation with numbers, or arithmetic, is one…………… of 
mathemetics. 
A. detail 
B. branch 
C. role 
D. section 
10. He is……….to stay in his present job. 
A. content 
B. contents 
C. contention 
D. contentedly 
11. They had to leave the flat because they couldn’t pay the……….. 
A. rent 
B. fare 
C. hire 
D. salary 
12. He didn’t have a job for months, but………….the end he found 
work as a waiter. 
A. in 
B. at 
C. on 
D. to 
13. You ought to do some work, ……………..sitting there reading the 
paper. 
A. instead of 
B. in spite of 
C. in addition to 
D. in accordance with 
14. She’s very beautiful but that kind of woman doesn’t……..to me 
A. attract 
B. fancy 
C. appeal 
D. turn on 
15. The criminal………….with the irritating boatman because he 
needed the boatman’s help to escape. 
A. put on 
B. put off 
C. put into 
D. put up with 
16. Can you please…………me the way to the post office? 
A. talk 
B. speak 
C. tellx 
D. ask 
17. They are talking……..one another…………their last trip. 
A. with/on 
B. with/about 
C. to/about 
D. a and b 
18. I…….sport to keep fit, not because I like it. 
A. make 
B. do 
C. practise 
D. train 
19. English is understood more………..than any other languages. 
A. highly 
B. largely 
C. widely 
D. quickly 
20. A Dane and a Dutch person meeting in Rome will…….. 
automatically find themselves speaking to each other in English. 
A. almost 
B. hardly 
C. most 
D. hardly ever 
21. The……..helps man to hear distant sounds. 
A. computer 
B. VCD 
C. CD 
D. radio 
22. He understands their chemical…………and how they are 
manufactured and used. 
A. properties 
B. figures 
C. characters 
D. traits 
23. Hurry up or we shall………..the bus. 
A. run 
B. miss 
C. catch 
D. deceive 
24. Which of the following is NOT a word connected with fooball? 
A. score 
B. nil 
C. kick 
D. track 
25. It’s often make of iron and can lead into a garden, it’s………. 
A. a gate 
B. a door 
C. a port 
D. a doorway 
26. Could you hold……….a moment while I see if Peter is in his office? 
A. out 
B. at 
C. in 
D. on 
27. The workers went……….strike because they thought their wages 
were too low. 
A. on 
B. at 
C. out 
D. in 
28. ………………is the mother of good luck 
A. Intelligence 
B. Diligence 
C. Experience 
D. Arrogance 
29. I’ve often…………at the Wiejce Palace Hotel. 
A. remained 
B. stayed 
C. sleeped 
D. rested 
30. I’ve studied hard, so……….I’ll pass the exam. 
A. generally 
B. originally 
C. hopefully 
D. apparently