Phần 1

(7 câu)
Câu 1

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress.

Câu 1:
culturally
emotional
continuous
industrial
Câu 2:
globally
disaster
prediction
important
Câu 3:
happening
fabulous
finally
unusual
Câu 2

Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences.

Câu 1:

Residents were __________ not to drive on flooded roads during the heavy rainstorm.

allowed
attracted
warned
introduced
Câu 2:

She was cutting the hedge in the garden __________ she slipped and fell.

when
after
while
before
Câu 3:

A. Our neighbour's house caught fire last night and suffered a lot of damage.

B: __________

I don't feel like it.
That's terrible!
How amazing!
He shouldn't do that.
Câu 4:

The mountainous region was blocked off after a massive __________ covered the roads.

hurricane
landslide
storm
drought
Câu 5:

The flood caused significant __________ to homes and farmland in the area.

damage
violence
eruption
injury
Câu 6:

Sarah __________ out her old clothes at 9 o'clock yesterday morning.

were sorting
was sorting
has sorted
sorted
Câu 7:

Several coastal villages were destroyed by the huge waves when the __________ reached the island.

tornado
tsunami
landslide
earthquake
Câu 8:

The cat jumped onto her lap while she __________ a book.

was reading
is reading
read
were reading
Câu 9:

The baby started crying while his mother __________ fruit for the salad.

were cutting
cut
was cutting
has cut
Câu 3

Choose the word or phrases that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

Câu 1:

The volcanic eruption was followed by a massive ash cloud that covered the sky.

large
crowded
heavy
quick
Câu 2:

They felt fortunate that the early warning system gave them enough time to evacuate before the flood.

lucky
pleased
excited
worried
Câu 4

Complete the sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets in each of the following questions.

Câu 1:

Residents were by the unexpected landslide. (frighten)

Câu 2:

Earthquakes are among the most natural disasters. (destroy)

Câu 5

Provide the correct form of the verb in brackets in each of the following questions.

Câu 1:

The boys (play) football when they suddenly heard a strange noise.

Câu 2:

I (start) volunteering at a local animal shelter last month.

Câu 3:

The thunderstorm began when we (have) a barbecue in the backyard.

Câu 6

Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.

Câu 1:

The tornado came while the campers set up their tents by the river.

came
while
set up
the river
Câu 2:

We felt the ground shaking, so we quickly were hiding under the table for safety.

felt
so
were hiding
safety
Câu 3:

The children wasn't playing in the backyard when the strong winds knocked down the tree.

wasn't playing
when
strong winds
down
Câu 4:

The eruption caused a tsunami and destroy hundreds of homes on the islands.

eruption
and
destroy
hundreds of
Câu 7

Choose the best sentence that is written from the words and phrases given in each of the following questions.

Câu 1:

You / should / listen / instructions / local authorities / during / natural disaster.

You should listen to instructions from local authorities with a natural disaster.
You should listen to instructions about local authorities of a natural disaster.
You should listen to instructions from local authorities during a natural disaster.
You should listen for instructions of local authorities during a natural disaster.
Câu 2:

Natural disasters / can / result / loss / life / damage / property.

Natural disasters can result in loss of life and damage to property.
Natural disasters can result from loss of life and damage with property.
Natural disasters can result from loss of life and damage to property.
Natural disasters can result in loss of life but damage to property.
Câu 3:

Floods / storms / most / common types / natural disasters / Viet Nam.

Floods and storms are most common types of natural disasters at Viet Nam.
Floods and storms are most common type of natural disasters in Viet Nam.
Floods and storms are the most common types of natural disasters in Viet Nam.
Floods and storms are the most common types for natural disasters at Viet Nam.
Câu 4:

Earthquakes / cause / ground / move / shake / violently.

Earthquakes causes the ground to move and shake violently.
Earthquakes cause the ground to move and shake violently.
Earthquakes cause the ground to moving and shake violently.
Earthquakes cause the ground to move and shaking violently.