Facebook: @ facebook.com/ JB.com.vn | Trang 1 50 CÂU TIẾNG ANH ÔN THI CÔNG CHỨC (kèm đáp án và giải thích) ĐỀ 17 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three tin the pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1: A. continents B. surroundings C. auditions D. homemakers Question 2: A. damage B. international C. natural D. endanger Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3: A. expect B. become C. future D. tonight Question 4: A. qualified B. sacrifice C. counterpart D. determine Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5: Julia couldn't come to the party because she____________ go to work A. will have to B. have got C. have D. had to Question 6: I have two sisters, ____________of whom are teachers because they are into teaching career. A. both B. any C. all D. none Question 7: The college campus is located in the center of the city, ____________it is very easy to get there by public transportation. A. however B. therefore C. so D. though Question 8: Tea has been consumed in Vietnam for centuries by everyone____________ their social or educational status. A. in case of B. regardless of C. instead of D. because of Question 9. We arranged to meet at 7.30, but she never____________. A. turned down B. turned in C. turned into D. turned up Facebook: @ facebook.com/ JB.com.vn | Trang 2 Question 10: We thought the chair was an antique worth a lot of money, but it turned out to be a____________replica A. priceless B. valueless C. valuable D. invaluable Question 11: Three hours a day of watching TV____________ too much. A. are B. has C. is D. have Question 12: All his novels are set in Italy with the____________of his last. A. acceptance B. accept of his last. C. except D. exception Question 13: Ten million text messages are sent on____________ every minute. A. normal B. average C. general D. common Question 14: You will need to ____________ the swimming pool before you carry out the maintenance. A. drop B. spill C. drain D. drip Question 15: John, a notorious thief, ____________computer equipment worth $30 000. No one detected him. A. got away with B. do away with C. cut down on D. put up with Question 16: Do you know who ____________the fact that sound travels in waves? A. developed B. discovered C. invented D. found Question 17: You ____________all those dishes, you know - I'd have done them myself when I got home. A. didn't need to wash B. needn't have washed C. needn't wash D. don't need to wash Question 18: My mom speaks three languages. One is Spanish and____________ one is French. A. others B. the other C. another D. the others Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word/ phrase SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Facebook: @ facebook.com/ JB.com.vn | Trang 3 Question 19: In a desert, vegetation is so scanty as to be incapable of supporting any large human population. A. scarce B. rich C. sufficient D. sparse Question 20: The boom in Japanese tourist arrivals in Viet Nam in recent years has prompted Vietnamese carriers to open direct flights connecting the country's major cities with Japan. A. quick decrease B. slow rise C. rapid increase D. slight decline Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word/phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. Question 21: The girl in the shelter is in the fifth grade with a body so scrawny that she looks more like a second grade student A. skinny B. slim C. stocky D. fat Question 22: I was worried that they wouldn't like each other, but in fact they're getting on like a house on fire. A. rapidly B. fast C. slowly D. inactively Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each o