101 câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thuộc Bộ 10 đề ôn thi học sinh giỏi Tiếng anh lớp 9 có đáp án (Đề 5)

Câu 1:

SECTION 1 LISTENING

Part 1. Listen to the recording and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for the following questions from 1 to 5. You will listen to the recording twice.

Where is Arches National Park situated?

A. South of the city of Moab

B. Northern desert of Utah

C. Southern desert of Utah

D. North of the city of Moab

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 2:

When can people visit Arches National Park?

A. In summer

B. In winter

C. Any time of year

D. On rainy days

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 3:

How can people get to some farther arches?

A. By bike

B. By car

C. By plane

D. By train

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 4:

What is NOT mentioned as necessary things we should bring along with when hiking in Arches National Park ?

A. hiking shoes

B. books

C. GPS

D. detailed map

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 5:

According to the narrator, why should we bring a detailed map along with a compass and/or a GPS when hiking in this park?

A. To discover farther places in the park.

B. To let other people know your position.

C. To know where you are and find the way easily.

D. To find out new places in the park.

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 6:

It is part of an (6) _{…………………..} new project to colonize Mars called the Hundred Years Starship

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It is part of an (6) ambitious new project to colonize Mars called the Hundred Years Starship

Câu 7:

The space agency can afford, however, to send supplies to the (8) _{…………………..} pioneers.

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The space agency can afford, however, to send supplies to the (8) astronaut pioneers.

Câu 8:

NASA has started the project with a modest $ (9) _{…………………..}, but hopes to attract investment from space-loving billionaires.

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NASA has started the project with a modest $ (9) 1.6 million, but hopes to attract investment from space-loving billionaires.

Câu 9:

Google (10) _{…………………..} Larry Page told NASA he’d be interested if they could get the cost of a one-way ticket down from $10 billion to $2 billion.

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Google (10) founder Larry Page told NASA he’d be interested if they could get the cost of a one-way ticket down from $10 billion to $2 billion.

Câu 10:

Settling on the planet would be (11) _{…………………..}, hazardous, especially the freezing temperatures and carbon dioxide atmosphere

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Settling on the planet would be (11) extremely, hazardous, especially the freezing temperatures and carbon dioxide atmosphere.

Câu 11:

Many scientists think (12) _{…………………..} space is essential. Stephen Hawking believes we must

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Many scientists think (12) colonizing space is essential. Stephen Hawking believes we must

Câu 12:

move to other planets to survive as a (13) _{…………………..}. He said: “Once we spread out into space and establish independent colonies, our future should be safe

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move to other planets to survive as a (13) species. He said: “Once we spread out into space and establish independent colonies, our future should be safe.

Câu 13:

Davies call it a “(14) _{…………………..} goal” and part of our desire to explore saying: “It would require not only major international cooperation,

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Davies call it a “(14) _{…………………..} goal” and part of our desire to explore saying: “It would require not only major international cooperation,

Câu 14:

but a return to the (15) _{…………………..} spirit and risk-taking character of the great period of Earth exploration, from Columbus to Amundsen.”

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but a return to the (15) exploration spirit and risk-taking character of the great period of Earth exploration, from Columbus to Amundsen.

Câu 15:

SECTION II: LEXICO – GRAMMAR (7.0 POINTS)

Part 1: Questions from 16 to 35. (3.0 points - 0.15/ each)

Choose the best answer to each question.

I’d like to _____ this old car for a new model but I can’t afford it.

A. replace

B. interchange

C. exchange

D. convert

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 16:

By the end of next year, we _____ this advanced training course.

A. will be finished

B. will have finished

C. are finishing

D. have finished

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 17:

Having passed the entrance exam, _____ go away for a holiday.

A. he is allowing to

B. his parents allow him to

C. his parents allow him

D. he is allowed to

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 18:

Although he claims to have lef t his job voluntarily, he was actually _____ for misconduct.

A. dispelled

B. dismissed

C. released

D. resigned

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 19:

Many minerals near the earth’s surface exist in small _____.

A. amounts

B. number

C. numbers

D. amount

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Chọn đáp án A

Câu 20:

The director retired early _____ ill -health.

A. on account of

B. ahead of

C. on behalf of

D. in front of

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Chọn đáp án A

Câu 21:

Coffee is the second most valuable ________ after oil

A. ware

B. production

C. producing

D. commodity

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 22:

The government is determined to ________terrorism.

A. put the stop to

B. put stop to

C. put stops to

D. put a stop to

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 23:

Out ________for a walk after she finished doing her homework

A. did Mary go

B. Mary went

C. Mary did go

D. went Mary

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 24:

Lucia was surprised when her guests ________late for the party

A. came up

B. turned up

C. looked up

D. put up

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 25:

He's left his book at home; he's always so________.

A. forgetful

B. forgettable

C. forgotten

D. forgetting

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Chọn đáp án A

Câu 26:

We are going to build a fence around the field with________to breeding sheep and cattle

A. a goal

B. an outlook

C. a reason

D. a view

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 27:

When his parents are away, his oldest brother ________.

A. knocks it off

B. calls the shots

C. draws the line

D. is in the same boat

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Chọn đáp án B

calls the shots (v) chỉ huy, điều khiển, làm tướng

Câu 28:

If he had been more careful, he ________.

A. won’t fall B. wouldn’t fall C. wouldn’t have fallen D. would haven’t fallen

A. won’t fall

B. wouldn’t fall

C. wouldn’t have fallen

D. would haven’t fallen

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 29:

We should participate in the movements________the natural environment.

A. organizing to conserve

B. organized conserving

C. which organize to conserve

D. organized to conserve

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 30:

Over 20 years ________but I never forgot the time we first met each other.

A. have gone down

B. have gone up

C. has gone by

D. has gone out

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 31:

The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ________new procedures to save time and money.

A. manufacture

B. establish

C. control

D. restore

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 32:

I don’t think you have been watering the plants near the gate. The soil is ________.

A. as dry as rice

B. as dry as a tile

C. as dry as a bone

D. as dry as wood

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Chọn đáp án C

as dry as a bone – khô như ngói

Câu 33:

The company has just got a big order and the workers are working round the ________.

A. day

B. clock

C. hour

D. night

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Chọn đáp án B

work round the clock - suốt ngày đêm

Câu 34:

The university is proud of their students, ________earn national recognition.

A. many of who

B. many of whom

C. many of that

D. many of them

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 35:

Part 2: Questions from 36 to 45. (2 points - 0.2/ each)

Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence.

After the storm life _{…………………..} got back to normal. (quick)

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After the storm life quickly got back to normal. (quick)

Câu 36:

The music show was really _{…………………..}. (entertain)

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The music show was really entertaining. (entertain)

Câu 37:

We are waiting to have the new _{…………………..} installed. (equip)

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We are waiting to have the new equipment installed. (equip)

Câu 38:

He expressed strong _{…………………..} to the plan. (object)

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He expressed strong objection to the plan. (object)

Câu 39:

Many young people _{…………………..} work for charity organization. (volunteer)

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Many young people voluntarily work for charity organization. (volunteer)

Câu 40:

There are some music _{…………………..} between the two lectures. (perform)

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There are some music performances between the two lectures. (perform)

Câu 41:

The _{…………………..} of Vietnamese trademarks has been remarkably increasing. (popular)

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The popularity of Vietnamese trademarks has been remarkably increasing. (popular)

Câu 42:

It is important to create a safe, _{…………………..} _………environment for children. (threat)

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It is important to create a safe, non-threatening environment for children. (threat)

Câu 43:

He was an _{…………………..} successful mayor from 1981 to 1984. (stand)

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He was an outstandingly successful mayor from 1981 to 1984. (stand)

Câu 44:

They were unprepared to accept all of the conditions of the contract. (prepare)

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They were unprepared to accept all of the conditions of the contract. (prepare)

Câu 45:

Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50. (1 points - 0.2/ each)

Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

Unless we polish metals frequently, they rust or tarnish when exposure to air.

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Unless we polish metals frequently, they rust or tarnish when exposure to air. expose

Câu 46:

Will Linh mind if I took his motorbike without asking him?

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Will Linh mind if I took his motorbike without asking him? would

Câu 47:

Julie failed her driving test because she hasn’t practiced enough.

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Julie failed her driving test because she hasn’t practiced enough. hadn’t

Câu 48:

Several people have apparent tried to change the man’s mind, but he refuses to listen.

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Several people have apparent tried to change the man’s mind, but he refuses to listen. apparently

Câu 49:

The teacher found a great deal of mistakes in his students’ writing.

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The teacher found a great deal of mistakes in his students’ writing. number

Câu 50:

Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55. (1 point - 0.2/ each)

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

Going to Australia has always appealed _{…………………..} me.

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Going to Australia has always appealed to me.

Câu 51:

Jamie insisted _{…………………..} helping me clean up after the party.

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Jamie insisted on helping me clean up after the party.

Câu 52:

The winning numbers for the National Lottery are chosen _{…………………..} random.

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The winning numbers for the National Lottery are chosen at random.

Câu 53:

I’ve known her _{…………………..} sight for a long time, but I haven’t been introduced to her yet.

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I’ve known her by sight for a long time, but I haven’t been introduced to her yet.

Câu 54:

Although there isn’t a ban _{……….…..} cars, they prefer people to use public transport to get to work.

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Although there isn’t a ban on cars, they prefer people to use public transport to get to work.

Câu 55:

Society has changed in many ways since the (56) ________ of computers

A. existence

B. introduction

C. recommendation

D. manufacture

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 56:

and people’s lives at home and at the office have been (57) ________.

C. transferre

D. affected

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 57:

One recent report stated that, (58) ________ the number of hobbies had not increased, each hobby had become much more specialized.

A. since

B. if

C. although

D. because

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 58:

A second finding is that nowadays, many managers would (59) ________ spend time with their families than stay late in the office every day

A. like

B. rather

C. better

D. prefer

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 59:

Home life is seen (60) ________ as important as working.

A. be

B. being

C. to be

D. been

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 60:

Some companies now make managers take their annual holidays (61) ________ they don’t want to

A. unless

B. however

C. as

D. even if

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 61:

because this leads to quite an improvement in their (62) ________ if they have some rest.

A. performance

B. rehearsal

C. display

D. expression

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Chọn đáp án A

Câu 62:

(63) ________ these changes, some people are working harder than

A. In addition to

B. Instead of

C. In spite of

D. In place of

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 63:

(64) ________. The standard of exams is getting higher, and increased competition is making it harder to get into university than it was 20 years ago

A. ever before

B. lately

C. ever sinc

D. never bef

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Chọn đáp án A

Câu 64:

Schoolchildren and students are now having to work (65) ________ hard that in many cases they work longer hours than their parents.

A. very

B. too

C. as

D. so

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 65:

“Subscribe to” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to __________.

A. disagree with

B. agree with

C. object to

D. like

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 66:

The word” crave” in bold in paragraph 2, can best be replaced with __________.

A. devour

B. absorb

C. season

D. desire

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 67:

It can be inferred from the passage that __________.

A. overweight people are tense

B. thin people don’t eat when under stress

C. weight watchers should chew on something inedible when tense

D. 56 percent of the population isn’t overweight

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 68:

It can be inferred from the passage that __________.

A. thin people don’t emjoy food

B. a variety of foods and strong flavors satisfy heavy people

C. overweight people have an abnormal sense of taste

D. deprivation of food makes people fat

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Chọn đáp án B

Câu 69:

According to the passage, insulin __________.

A. increases in the bloodstream when people eat large amounts of food

B. can be used to lessen the appetite

C. causes a chemical reaction when food is seen

D. levels don’t change in average-weight people who see food

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 70:

It can be inferred that for certain people __________.

A. eating carbohydrates eliminates hunger

B. carbohydrates biologically induce hunger

C. carbohydrates don’t satisfy a hungry person

D. carbohydrates subside when serotonin is produced

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Chọn đáp án A

Câu 71:

What can be said about serotonin?

A. It is a chemical that increases the appetite

B. Only certain people produce it in their brains

C. It tells the brain when a person is full

D. It neurotransmits carbohydrates to the brain

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Chọn đáp án C

Câu 72:

The word ‘mild’ in the last paragraph can best be replaced with __________.

A. important

B. hard

C. heavy

D. light

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 73:

In order to lose weight, it would be a good idea for heavy people to __________.

A. jog 3 miles daily and chew on carrot sticks

B. walk up stairs and look at pictures of food

C. eat plenty of chewy carbohydrates

D. avoid stressful situations and eat spicy foods

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 74:

Which one of the following exercises might be best for an overweight person to engage in daily?

A. 10-mile bicycle rides

B. cross- country skiing

C. a long swim

D. an evening walk

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Chọn đáp án D

Câu 75:

There are about 3,000 living languages in the world, but only six of them are the (76) _{…………………..} important ones.

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There are about 3,000 living languages in the world, but only six of them are the (76) most important ones.

Câu 76:

Two-thirds of the world’s population speaks (77) _{…………………..} languages.

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Two-thirds of the world’s population speaks (77) those languages

Câu 77:

More than 400 million people speak English (78) _{…………………..} their mother tongue. Another 400 million speak it as a second language

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More than 400 million people speak English (78) as their mother tongue. Another 400 million speak it as a second language

Câu 78:

It is (82) _{…………………..} in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand

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It is (82) spoken/used in North America, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.

Câu 79:

In many countries, the textbooks in universities are (83) _{…………………..} in English

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In many countries, the textbooks in universities are (83) written in English

Câu 80:

More than three-fifths of the radio stations (84) _{…………………..} programs in English.

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More than three-fifths of the radio stations (84) broadcast programs in English.

Câu 81:

More than half of the scientific and research journals are (85) _{…………………..} English. English is the language of international communication.

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More than half of the scientific and research journals are (85) in English. English is the language of international communication.

Câu 82:

SECTION IV. WRITITNG (4 POINTS)

Part 1: Questions 86 – 95. (2 point- 0.2/ each)

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

He hasn’t written to his parents for two months.

->The last time.................

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He hasn’t written to his parents for two months.

->The last time he wrote to his parents was two months ago.

Câu 83:

I would like you to help me to put these things away

. ->Would................

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I would like you to help me to put these things away.

->Would you mind helping me to put these things away?

Câu 84:

The boring documentary made her feel asleep.

-> The documentary was so..............

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The boring documentary made her feel asleep.

-> The documentary was so boring that she felt asleep.

Câu 85:

Life is meaningless if we don’t live for others.

-> Unless we..........

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Life is meaningless if we don’t live for others.

-> Unless we live for others, life is meaningless

Câu 86:

People say that Jenny lived in Texas, America for 8 years.

-> Jenny...........

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People say that Jenny lived in Texas, America for 8 years.

-> Jenny is said to have lived in Taxas, America for 8 years.

Câu 87:

They don’t let anyone enter the area.

-> Nobody ................

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They don’t let anyone enter the area.

-> Nobody is allowed to enter the area.

Câu 88:

It rained heavily, so the football match was cancelled.

-> But for.......

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It rained heavily, so the football match was cancelled.

-> But for the heavy rain, the football match wouldn’t have been canceled.

Câu 89:

Kate is the only real friend that Dolly has.

-> Except......

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Kate is the only real friend that Dolly has.

-> Except for Kate, Dolly has no real friends.

-> Except Kate, Dolly doesn’t have any real friends.

-> Except Kate, no one is Dolly’s real friends.

Câu 90:

-> They.......

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They recommended opening new factories in the depressed area.

-> They recommended that new factories (should) be opened in the depressed area.

Câu 91:

She never seems to succeed even though she studies much.

-> Much.....

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She never seems to succeed even though she studies much.

-> Much as she studies, she never seems to succeed.

Câu 92:

Part 2: Questions 96 – 105. (2 point - 0.2/ each)

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.

As a result of the strong wind last night, several tiles came off the roof. (because)

-> Several tiles came off the roof _{…………………………………………………..} so strong last night.

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As a result of the strong wind last night, several tiles came off the roof. (because)

-> Several tiles came off the roof because the wind was so strong last night.

Câu 93:

Simona last wrote to me seven months ago. (heard)

-> I ……….. Simona for seven months.

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Simona last wrote to me seven months ago. (heard)

-> I haven’t heard (anything) from Simona for seven months.

Câu 94:

I don’t recommend hiring skis at this shop. (advisable)

-> It’s …………….. skis at this shop.

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I don’t recommend hiring skis at this shop. (advisable)

-> It’s not advisable to hire your skis at this shop.

Câu 95:

Mike's father started the company that Mike now runs. (set)

-> The company that Mike now runs _{…………………………………………………..} his father.

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Mike's father started the company that Mike now runs. (set)

->The company that Mike now runs was set up by his father.

Câu 96:

The number of car owners has risen over the past five years. (rise)

-> Over the past five years, there _{…………………………………………………..} in the number of car owners

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The number of car owners has risen over the past five years. (rise)

-> Over the past five years, there has been a rise in the number of car owners

Câu 97:

Naomi said that she would never talk to anyone else about the matter. (discuss)

-> Naomi promised never ………….. anyone else.

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Naomi said that she would never talk to anyone else about the matter. (discuss)

-> Naomi promised never to discuss the matter with anyone else.

Câu 98:

“This is the best hotel I’ve ever stayed in” my colleague said. (never)

-> “I’ve ……………………….. a good hotel.” my colleague said.

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“This is the best hotel I’ve ever stayed in” my colleague said. (never)

-> “I’ve never stayed in such a good hotel.” my colleague said.

Câu 99:

There were very few people at the concert last night. (came)

-> Hardly ……………….. the concert last night.

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There were very few people at the concert last night. (came)

-> Hardly anybody / anyone came to the concert last night.

Câu 100:

Why has he put off all the meetings recently? (been)

-> Why ………………….. recently?

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Why has he put off all the meetings recently? (been)

-> Why has all the meetings been put off recently?

Câu 101:

It is advisable to type your application immediately. (be)

-> It is advisable that your ………………….. immediately.

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It is advisable to type your application immediately. (be)

-> It is advisable that your application (should) be typed immediately.