Facebook: @ facebook.com/ JB.com.vn | Trang 1 50 CÂU TIẾNG ANH ÔN THI CÔNG CHỨC (kèm đáp án và giải thích) ĐỀ 5 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Câu 1. A. academic B. apply C. apology D. achieve Câu 2. A. impresses B. abolishes C. influences D. heightens Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Câu 3. A. muscle B. listen C. disease D. pretty Câu 4. A. biomass B. addicted C. distinguished D. efficient Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Câu 5. They are always ____________ about how smart their children are. A. praising B. boasting C. complimenting D. congratulating Câu 6. Charles had very little interest in the museum: he gave each exhibit no more than a (n) _____ glance. A. transient B. cursory C. ephemeral D. temporary Câu 7. People often use the natural world as inspiration to design and invent new ______. A. producers B. productivities C. productions D. products Câu 8. In the U.S, children can choose their own partners even if their parents object ______ their choice. A. to B. for C. against D. with Câu 9. Several passengers received minor injuries when the train unexpectedly came to a ______. Facebook: @ facebook.com/ JB.com.vn | Trang 2 A. delay B. brake C. halt D. cease Câu 10. If one wants to take part in volunteer organizations such as Green Summer Camp, Green Saturday Movement, Blood Donor, he/she will have to ______ an application form. A. fill in B. find out C. log on D. send off Câu 11. Southern Spain's Costa del Sol, ______ from Nerja in the east to Manilva in the west, is one of the most fascinating tourist areas in the world. A. stretches B. being stretched C. stretched D. stretching Câu 12. Next week when there ______ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher. A. will be B. will have been C. is being D. is Câu 13. I have visited ______ Portugal but I have never been to ______ Netherlands. A. the-the B. φ - the C. a - the D. a - a Câu 14. ______ irritating they are, you shouldn't lose temper with small children. A. No matter how much B. As much as C. However D. Although Câu 15. If I weren't afraid of travelling by air, I ______ to go to American by ship, which took me much longer time. A. I hadn't had B. I wouldn't have had C. I shouldn't have had D. I wouldn't have Câu 16. ______ is over your head is just an exaggeration because you have well prepared for it over the years. A. This entrance exam B. What this entrance exam C. That this entrance exam D. It is this entrance exam Câu 17. It was ______ silent inside the old, abandoned house. Facebook: @ facebook.com/ JB.com.vn | Trang 3 A. extremely B. hardly C. perfectly D. totally Câu 18. I don't like networking events - spending hours trying to ______ small talk with strangers just isn't my cup of tea, A. make B. take C. have D. do Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word (s) in each of the following questions. Câu 19. Sometimes, in order to get things done, you have to take the initiative. A. make the last decision B. make important changes C. raise the first idea D. sacrifice for others Câu 20. The emblem of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations was designed basing on rice - the most important crop for the Southeast Asian people. A. banner B. logo C. motto D. slogan Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Câu 21. The best hope of avoiding downmarket tabloid TV future lies in the pressure currently being put on the networks to clean up their act. A. expensive B. famous C. poor quality D. uncreative Câu 22. Teenagers can become addicted to social networking if they can't control they spend online. A. dependent on B. h