Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

Câu 1:

• a. apply

• b. university
• c. identity
• d. early

Câu 2:

• a. choice
• b. achieve
• c. each

• d. chemistry

Câu 3:

• a. final

• b. applicant

• c. high
• d. decide

Câu 4:

• a. average

• b. indicate
• c. application
• d. grade

Câu 5:

• a. course
• b. four

• c. our

• d. yours

Choose a,b,c or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one. 

Câu 6: It is a course _____ two years for those who want to work as a marketing agent.

• a. of

• b. in
• c. for
• d. with

Câu 7: You can meet Mr. Pike, who is ____ behalf _____ the university to solve the problems of foreign students.

• a. on / of

• b. in / for
• c. with / at
• d. for / at

Câu 8: In most _______ developed countries, up to 50% of _____ population enters higher education at some time in their lives. 

• a. Ø / the

• b. the / a
• c. Ø / Ø
• d. the / Ø

Câu 9: _____ colleges and _____ universities are the main institutions that provide tertiary education. 

• a. The / Ø
• b. Ø / the
• c. The / the

• d. Ø / Ø

Câu 10: He graduated with doctorates of _____ and surgery from Florence, gaining the highest honors that year. 

• a. medicine

• b. medical
• c. medicate
• d. medication 

Câu 11: The making of good habits ____ a determination to keep on training your child.

• a. require

• b. requires

• c. requirement
• d. require

Câu 12: He was the only ____ that was offered the job.

• a. apply
• b. application

• c. applicant

• d. applying

Câu 13: A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants ________degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects.

• a. secondary
• b. optional

• c. academic

• d. vocational

Câu 14: ____ is used to describe the work of a person whose job is to treat sick or injured animals, or to describe the medical treatment of animals.

• a. Chemistry
• b. Pharmacy
• c. Medicine

• d. Veterinary

Câu 15: A ____ is an area of knowledge or study, especially one that you study at school, college, or university.

• a. degree

• b. subject

• c. level
• d. vacancy

Câu 16: Most ____ are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications.

• a. degrees
• b. grades
• c. colleges

• d. vacancies

Câu 17: She reads newspapers every day to look for the vacant ____  for which she can apply. 

• a. institutions 
• b. indications 

• c. positions

• d. locations

Câu 18:  He had been expected to cope well with examinations and ____ good results.

• a. achieve

• b. consider
• c. last
• d. object

Câu 19:  You can choose four subjects either in Arts ____ in Sciences.

• a. nor

• b. or

• c. and
• d. as

Câu 20:  Either you or your friend ____ on charge today.

• a. are

• b. is

• c. was
• d. were

Câu 21: I am flying to the States tonight. I _____ you a ring if can find a phone.

• a. will give

• b. would give
• c. could give
• d. have given

Câu 22: Well need more staff _____ we start the new project.

• a. unless
• b. whether

• c. in case

• d. or

Câu 23: If I _____10 years younger, I ____ the job.

• a. am / will take
• b. was / have taken
• c. had been / will have taken

• d. were / would take

Câu 24:  ________I had learnt English when I was at high school.

• a. Unless
• b. Even if
• c. If

• d. If only

Câu 25: You are not allowed to use the club’s facilities ____ you are a member.

• a. unless

• b. if
• c. provided
• d. supposed

Câu 26: If she _____ the train last night, she _____ here now.

• a. took / were
• b. were taking / is
• c. had taken / would have been

• d. had taken / would be

Câu 27: _____ if a war happened?

• a. What you would do

• b. What would you do

• c. What you will do
• d. What will you do

Câu 28: I would send her a fax if I  ______ her number.

• a. know

• b. knew

• c. had known
• d. could know

Câu 29: _____ it were well paid, I would accept this proposal.

• a. Providing

• b. Unless
• c. But for
• d. If only

Câu 30: _____ more carefully, he would not have had the accident yesterday.

• a. If Peter driven
• b. If had Peter driven

• c. Had Peter driven

• d. Unless Peter had driven

Error Identification.

Câu 31: Higher education is very importance to national economies, and it is also a source of trained and educated personnel for the whole country.

• a. importance

• b. economies
• c. educated
• d. the whole country

Câu 32:  Higher education in the United States specifically refers to post-secondary institutions, that offer associate degrees, master degrees or Ph.d. degrees or equivalents.

• a. specifically
• b. refers

• c. institutions, that

• d. or equivalents

Câu 33: Higher general education is based on theoretical expertise and might be contrasted with higher vocational education, which concentrating on both practice and theory.

• a. is based on
• b. expertise
• c. contrasted with

• d. concentrating

Câu 34: An university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees; including Bachelor's degrees, Master’s degrees and doctorates in a variety of subjects.

• a. An

• b. higher
• c. which
• d. including

Câu 35: Higher vocational education and training that combines teaching of both practical skills and theoretical expertise.

• a. vocational

• b. that combines

• c. practical
• d. theoretical

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer. 

As Chinese society changes, higher education 1S un a cth Ween, transformations. The university model of the United States an other Western countries has a powerful influence. New trends in Chinese higher e lucation are attracting the attention of global educators. Since the establishment of Western-oriented modern universities at the end of nineteenth century, Chinese higher education has continued to evolve. Over the past two decades, however, tremendous economic development in China has stimulated reforms in higher education that have resulted in some remarkable changes.

The first modern institution, Peiyang University, was founded in Tianjin. The university changed its name to Tianjin University in 1951 and became one of the leading universities in China. Next, Jiaotong University was founded in Shanghai in 1896. In the 1950s, most of this university was moved to Xi’an, an ancient capital city in northwest China, and became Xi’an Jiaotong University; the part of the university remaining in Shanghai was renamed Shanghai Jiaotong University.

Tianjin University celebrated its hundredth anniversary in 1995, followed by Xi’an Jiaotong and Shanghai Jiaotong Universities in 1996. Other leading universities, such as Zhejiang University (1897), Beijing University (1898), and Nanjing University (1902) also recently celebrated their hundredth anniversaries, one after another. These celebrations marked the beginning of a new chapter in Chinese higher education.

Câu 36: The text is about _____.

• a. Chinese education system

• b. some famous universities in China

• c. the western influences on Chinese education
• d. application for a university in China

Câu 37: Chinese higher education ____.

• a. is not affected by any others
• b. has not really well-developed

• c. has developed since the end of nineteenth century

• d. is not paid any attention by global educators

Câu 38: Chinese higher education _____.

• a. has been stable since nineteenth century
• b. has decreased over the past two decades
• c. has not got any changes 

• d. has been affected by the country's economic development

Câu 39: Tianjin University was founded in ____

• a. 1895

• b. 1896
• c. 1950
• d. 1951

40. Which university celebrated the hundredth anniversaries in 2002?

• a. Nanjing University

• b. Shanghai Jiaotong University
• c. Xi'an Jiaotong University
• d. Beijing University

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

Here’s some advice for trying to find the university that works for you.

1. You need to examine (Câu 41) ____ and your reasons for going to university before you start your search. Why are you going? What are your abilities and strengths? What are your weaknesses? What do you want out of life? Are you socially self-sufficient (Câu 42) ____ do you need warm, familial (Câu 43) _____? Talk with your family, friends and high-school counselors as you ask these questions. The people ( Câu 44) __________ know you best can help you the most with these important issues. 

2. Very few high-school students have enough information or (Câu 45 ) ____ to choose a major. You need to be well (Câu 46) ____ to determine your interest and aptitude. Many students (Câu 47) ______ their minds two or three times before they settle on a major.

3. If you do not have to go to university right (Câu 48) ___ it is never too late. There is no such thing as the perfect time to start university. Some students benefit from a year off to work, study or travel, and these experiences (Câu 49) ____ them to be better, more engaged students. Some students choose to apply to university and gain admission and then defer their entrance, while others wait to apply until after they have had (Câu 50) _____alternative experience.

Câu 41:

• a. you
• b. your
• c. yours

• d. yourself

Câu 42:

• a. or

• b. but
• c. nor
• d. either

Câu 43:

• a. support

• b. bringing
• c. feeding
• d. growth

Câu 44:

• a. which
• b. whom

• c. who

• d. whose

Câu 45:

• a. expenditure

• b. experience

• c. experiment
• d. expert

Câu 46:

• a. prepare

• b. prepared

• c. preparation
• d. preparative

Câu 47:

• a. transform
• b. translate

• c. change

• d. convert

Câu 48:

• a. for
• b. up
• c. over

• d. away

Câu 49:

• a. allow

• b. make 
• c. let
• d. advise

Câu 50: 

• a. a

• b. an

• c. the
• d. Ø