Thời gian: 30 phút
Đề 2 tập trung vào các dạng hay gặp trong đề thi VSTEP thật: sentence transformation, error identification, và cloze test.
PHẦN 1: Chọn đáp án đúng (Câu 1–20)
1. No sooner _____ than everyone started leaving.
A. the speech ended
B. had the speech ended
C. did the speech end
D. the speech had ended
2. She _____ have the report ready by tomorrow.
A. is said
B. is said to
C. said that
D. it is said
3. _____ she more experienced, she would have handled it better.
A. If
B. Were
C. Had
D. Should
4. The house _____ in the earthquake needs to be rebuilt.
A. damaging
B. damaged
C. was damaged
D. having damaged
5. It is crucial that he _____ informed immediately.
A. is
B. be
C. was
D. being
6. _____ beautiful the scenery was!
A. What
B. How
C. Such
D. So
7. She got the plumber _____ the leak.
A. fix
B. fixed
C. to fix
D. fixing
8. I can't help _____ worried about the exam.
A. feel
B. to feel
C. feeling
D. felt
9. _____ for your generosity, we couldn't have completed the project.
A. If not
B. But
C. Unless
D. Were it not
10. The sooner we start, the _____ we will finish.
A. soon
B. sooner
C. soonest
D. more soon
11. She spoke _____ quietly that nobody could hear her.
A. such
B. so
C. very
D. too
12. Each of the proposals _____ been carefully reviewed.
A. have
B. has
C. are
D. were
13. _____ he told us was completely false.
A. That
B. Which
C. What
D. It
14. The meeting has been _____ until next week.
A. put off
B. put on
C. put up
D. put out
15. Were I _____ position, I would resign.
A. in your
B. at your
C. on your
D. by your
16. _____ having no formal training, she became a successful artist.
A. Although
B. Despite
C. In spite
D. However
17. Not a word _____ spoken during the entire ceremony.
A. has
B. was
C. were
D. did
18. The results are _____ with the initial hypothesis.
A. consistent
B. consisting
C. consisted
D. consist
19. She must _____ very tired after the long flight.
A. be
B. been
C. being
D. to be
20. _____ she known the truth, she wouldn't have agreed.
A. If
B. Were
C. Had
D. Should
PHẦN 2: Tìm lỗi sai (Câu 21–30)
21. Despite of his age, he runs five kilometers every day.
22. The amount of students attending the lecture has increased.
23. She suggested him to apply for the scholarship.
24. Not only she is talented, but she is also hardworking.
25. Having not received a reply, she sent another email.
26. The informations provided were very useful.
27. He is one of the students who has won the award.
28. I wish I can travel more often.
29. She had her essay checking by a native speaker.
30. Hardly she had finished when the bell rang.
PHẦN 3: Điền từ phù hợp (Câu 31–40)
31. The government _____ (should/must/could) take immediate action.
32. _____ (Nevertheless/Moreover/Therefore), the findings are promising.
33. It _____ (appears/proves/ensures) that the theory is correct.
34. A _____ (considerable/lots/plenty) number of people attended.
35. _____ (Owing/Despite/Although) to the delay, we missed the flight.
36. The problem needs _____ (address/addressing/addressed) urgently.
37. _____ (What/It/That) surprised me was his honesty.
38. She is _____ (arguably/argues/argument) the best in the team.
39. We must take _____ (into/in/on) account all the factors.
40. _____ (Provided/Unless/Despite) that you work hard, you will succeed.
ĐÁP ÁN
Phần 1: 1-B, 2-B, 3-B, 4-B, 5-B, 6-B, 7-C, 8-C, 9-B, 10-B, 11-B, 12-B, 13-C, 14-A, 15-A, 16-B, 17-B, 18-A, 19-A, 20-C
Phần 2: 21-Despite (bỏ of), 22-number (đếm được), 23-that he apply, 24-is she, 25-Not having, 26-information, 27-have, 28-could, 29-checked, 30-had she finished (đảo ngữ)
Phần 3: 31-should, 32-Nevertheless, 33-appears, 34-considerable, 35-Owing, 36-addressing, 37-What, 38-arguably, 39-into, 40-Provided