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SECTION A: LISTENING (30 points)

Part I. Listen to Thomas Lambert talking about his life as a ballet dancer. Choose the correct answer. (10 points)

1. How did Thomas feel about doing performing arts?
   A. It was important to maintain a family tradition. B. It was something he was born to do.
   C. He wasn’t talented enough to become a pianist. D. he found it interesting and important.
2. Thomas went to different ballet schools because
   A. he liked performing in different places. B. he enjoyed travelling to different countries.
   C. he needed to find out what suited him best. D. he wanted to get the widest range of experience.
3. What does Thomas like best about ballet?
   A. It’s difficult to get it right. B. It involves more than movement.
   C. Each ballet tells a story and it attracts him. D. It’s fun performing in front of an audience.
4. What does Thomas like best about awards?
   A. Some of them are worth more than others. B. It is very important to him.
   C. Dancers have to win them while they are young. D. It’s difficult to win them because dancers have a short career.
5. Thomas says that by the time he stops dancing he wants to have
   A. studied more about ballet. B. started to teach ballet to new students.
   C. increased audiences for ballet. D. made the most of his time on stage.

Part II. Listen and fill the information you hear in the numbered spaces. NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS OR A NUMBER for each space. (10 points)
Transport from Airport to Milton

Example Answer
Distance: …….147…….. miles

Options

• Car hire
• don’t want to drive
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• expensive
• Greyhound bus

• $15 single , (2)……………….. return
• direct to the City centre
• long (3)……………………………………..
• Airport (4)………………………………..

• door to door service
• need to (5)………………………………..

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Part III. You will hear a conversation between a girl and her father about what she’s going to study next year. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. Put a (ü) in the box under A for YES and under B for No. (10 points)

Statements | Yes (A) | No (B)
0. Charlotte wants to study Spanish because she thinks Spanish is easy. | ü |

SECTION B. PHONETICS (10 points)

Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. (5 points)

1. A. breathtaking B. breathe C. mouth D. monthly
2. A. spectacular B. sandal C. affordable D. negative
3. A. career B. peer C. pear D. appear
4. A. shortage B. carriage C. teenage D. storage
5. A. climber B. subtle C. debtor D. probable

Part II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others in the group. (5 points)

1. A. volunteer B. understand C. temperature D. scientific
2. A. accidental B. sensitivity C. beneficial D. industrial
3. A. television B. information C. economic D. engineer
4. A. adolescence B. metropolitant C. multicultural D. spectacular
5. A. swallow B. extinct C. crisis D. journey

SECTION C. LEXICO AND GRAMMAR (65 points)

Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. (15 points) 1–15 (nguyên văn giữ nguyên đầy đủ như bạn gửi)

Part II. Give the correct form of the words (20 points) Computer skills in the office TPart III. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (20 points)

1. You must tell me the truth. I insist on ( tell ) _________the truth.
2. But for his help, her project (not complete) _________so sucessfully.
3. (Not know) _________ where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.
4. There you are! I ( wait) _________ for two hours. Where’ve you been?
5. Under the tree (some students/ stand) now.
6. I feel as if my head (be) _________on fire now, doctor.
7. He would rather he (visit) _________Halong bay last year.
8. I’d love ( go) _________ to the party, but it was impossible.
9. One of the most urgent problems (face) _________ us now is the need to control population growth.
10. It’s high time we (do) _________ something to save the earth now. Your answers: 1…………………………………….. 6……………………………….. 2…………………………………… 7………………………………. 3…………………………………… 8………………………………. 4…………………………………… 9…………………………………. 5……………………………………… 10……………………………….

Part III

Vogical development. Nowadays it is (1)_____________ accepted that running a company without computers, in particular, is virtually (2)____________ . This is why businesses are so keen to hire the best people available for their technology departments. Apart from the needs of the technology department, it is important that almost all (3)___________ have some degree of (4) ___________ with personal or desktop computers, even if this involves no more than the (5) ____________ of a basic computer course. Like all new things, however, most people will only become (6)______________ with using computers after practical experience . Thanks to computers, today’s businesses are run and managed with far less (7)________________ than companies could hope to achieve in the past. For example, computers enable the (8)_____________ of huge amounts of information and greatly speed up the (9) _______________ of documents and reports. In short, although the average businessperson has no need to be a technology expert, they are (10)__________ to get very far without at least a basic knowledge of computers.

Part III. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (20 points) (nguyên văn giữ nguyên)

Part IV. Each of the numbered lines in the passage contains a mistake, underline and correct it. (10 points) Plants and animals hold medicinal, agriculture, ecological value. Endangered species must be protected and saved so that future generations can experience their presence and value. Plants and animals are responsible for a variety for useful medications. In fact, about forty percentage of all prescriptions written today are composed from the natural compounds of different species. These species not only save live, but they contribute to a prospering pharmaceutical industry worth over $40 billions annually. Unfortunately, only 5% of know plant species have been screened for their medicinal values, although we continue to lost up to 100 species daily. The Pacific yew, a slow-grow tree found in the ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest, was historical considered a “trash” tree. However, a substance in its bark was recently identified as one of the more promising treatments for ovarian and breast cancer. Additionally, more than 3 million American heart disease sufferers would die with 72 hours of a heart attack without digitalis, a drug derived from the purple foxglove.

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SECTION D. READING COMPREHENSION (50 points)

Part I. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word to complete the following paragraph. (20 points) Psychologists have long been interested in (0) how we judge intelligence in strangers. Now scientists have designed tests (1)_ try to discover which cues help people to judge IQ accurately, and which cause them to get (2)_ wrong. High school pupils were videotaped answering thought-provoking questions and the videos were____(3)__shown to groups of judge’s who were asked to assess the students’ physical type and monitor a variety of behavioural cues. Next the judges were asked to rate the students’ intelligence. At the same time, each student was (4) required to sit a standard IQ test. Certain cues matched the (5) of the IQ tests more closely than others. (6) speaking quickly, using a lot of words or displaying ease of understanding caused the judges to rate the students’ intelligence highly, and was reflected in the IQ tests (7) cues seemed to give judges an entirely false impression of intelligence as measured by the IQ test. (8) the cues that led judges to assess students as dull were factors (9) as using halting speech or slang. Cues that led judges to view students as bright included talking loudly and using proper English. (10) of these straits correlated with measured IQ, however. Your answers: 1…………………………………….. 6……………………………….. 2…………………………………… 7………………………………. 3…………………………………… 8………………………………. 4…………………………………… 9…………………………………. 5……………………………………… 10……………………………….

Part II. Choose the best word A, B, C or D to fill in spaces in the following passage. (10 points) NEW HUNT FOR LIFE IN SPACE British space scientists are planning to join the American in the race to find evidence of life on (1)___________ planets. Alan Penny and his team at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory have designed a telescope that is 40 times more powerful than Hubble. Known as ‘Darwin’, his telescope could tell if planets 50 (2) ___________ years away have any kind of life on them. Two days (3) ___________, NASA scientists had shown a proof that one of Jupiter’s moons could support life, Penny announced that his telescope may be included in a European Space Agency mission. The Darwin project, with a (4) ___________ of 500 million, is on a short list of two proposals. If approved it will probably be (5) ___________around 2020, its destination somewhere between Mars and Jupiter. The blueprint is actually for five telescopes positioned 50 meters apart in space, slowly circling a (6) ___________ processing station. The combined data from these telescopes would build up a full picture of a planet, picking out faint images that have never been seen before. Darwin would not be able to take detailed photographs of the planets it (7) , but Penny believes a second- generation telescope could be sent up to do this. He claims it is worthwhile mapping the universe around our (8) galaxy, even though these planets lie.