Câu hỏi:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I picked up some holiday brochures around the table ........ at the travel agency.

Câu 1:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

• blame
• wave
• wrap
• take

Câu 2:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

........ she studied hard, she couldn't get a high score.

• Because of
• Despite
• In spite of
• Although

Câu 3:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The party will begin ........ .

• after all the guests had arrived
• when all the guests were arriving
• as soon as all the guests arrive
• by the time all the guests arrived

Câu 4: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.

The arguments Prof. Parker made were controversial and some scholars were taking issue with him

• getting annoyed
• expressing doubt
• showing agreement
• becoming aware

Câu 5:Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

• worker
• village
• student
• hotel

Câu 6: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.

If you want to become a famous music composer, you need to have talent and determination.

• unknown
• outstanding
• public
• well-known