Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
Câu 1:
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a. worker
- b. whom
- c. interview
- d. answer
Câu 2:
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a. honest
- b. holiday
- c. home
- d. happiness
Câu 3:
- a. character
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b. teacher
- c. chemist
- d. technical
Câu 4:
- a. interview
- b. minute
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c. question
- d. suitable
Câu 5:
- a. explained
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b. disappointed
- c. prepared
- d. interviewed
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: Iam so ___ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent.
- a. nerve
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b. nervous
- c. nervously
- d. nervousness
Câu 7: ________ speaking, I do not really like my present job.
- a. Honest
- b. Honesty
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c. Honestly
- d. Dishonest
Câu 8: A letter of _____ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
- a. recommend
- b. recommended
- c. recommender
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d. recommendation
Câu 9: Her job was so that she decided to quit it.
- a. interesting
- b. satisfactory
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c. stressful
- d. wonderful
Câu 10: Some days of rest may help to _____ the pressure of work.
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a. reduce
- b. lower
- c. chop
- d. crease
Câu 11: Can you please tell me some information that to the job?
- a. indicates
- b. expresses
- c. interests
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d. relates
Câu 12: Not all teenagers are well for their future job when they are at high school.
- a. interested
- b. satisfied
- c. concerned
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d. prepared
Câu 13: Qualifications and are two most important factors that help you get a good job.
- a. politeness
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b. experience
- c. attention
- d. impression
Câu 14: Before the interview, you have to send a letter of application ane your résumé to the company.
- a. recommendation
- b. reference
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c. curriculum vitae
- d. photograph
Câu 15: I have just been called _____ a job interview. I am so nervous.
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a. for
- b. in
- c. over
- d. with
Câu 16: What do I have to bring _____ me to the interview?
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a. with
- b. upon
- c. in
- d. along
Câu 17: Knowing your skills and strengths is ______ important part of the job search process.
- a. a
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b. an
- c. the
- d. Ø
Câu 18: Students who need _____ extra money can find _____ part time job.
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a. Ø / a
- b. an / the
- c. the / Ø
- d. a / the
Câu 19: My father works for a construction company in _____.
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a. Winchester, which is a city in the U.K.
- b. Winchester, that is a city in the U.K.
- c. Winchester is a city in the U.K.
- d. Winchester where is a city in the U.K.
Câu 20: Ms Young, to ______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada.
- a. who
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b. whom
- c. that
- d. whose
Câu 21: I saw a lot of new people at the party, _____ seemed familiar.
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a. some of whom
- b. some of who
- c. whom
- d. some of that
Câu 22: My friend eventually decided to quit her job, _____upset me a lot.
- a. that
- b. when
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c. which
- d. who
Câu 23: Heis the man______ car was stolen last week.
- a. whom
- b. that
- c. which
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d. whose
Câu 24: They have just found the couple and their car ____ were swept away during the heavy storm last week.
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a. that
- b. which
- c. whose
- d. when
Câu 25: It was the worst winter _____ anyone could remember.
- a. when
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b. which
- c. where
- d. why
Câu 26: I would like to know the reason ______ he decided to quit the job.
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a. why
- b. which
- c. that
- d. when
Câu 27: _____ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview.
- a. John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone,
- b. John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone,
- c. John Robbins I spoke to by telephone,
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d. John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone,
Câu 28: He was always coming up with new ideas, ______ were absolutely impracticable.
- a. most of whom
- b. that
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c. most of which
- d. most of that
Câu 29: She always had wanted to go to places _____ she could speak her native tongue.
- a. that
- b. in that
- c. which
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d. where
Câu 30: February is the month _____ many of my colleagues take skiing holidays.
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a. when
- b. that
- c. in that
- d. which
Error Identification.
Câu 31: Do you ever feel that life is not being fair to you because you cannot seem to get the job where you want or that really suits you?
- a. ever
- b. that
- c. because
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d. where
Câu 32: Education and training are an important steps in getting the kind of job that you would like to have.
- a. Education
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b. an
- c. in getting
- d. that
Câu 33: We all know that we have to work hardly to earn a living ourselves and support the family.
- a. that
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b. hardly
- c. ourselves
- d. and support
Câu 34: Anyone where works is regarded as a useful member of our society.
- a. anyone
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b. where
- c. is regarded
- d. of our society
Câu 35: We are working, that means that we are contributing goods and services to our society.
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a. that
- b. that
- c. contributing
- d. services
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Preparation is a key toa successful interview. Does the idea of going to a job interview make you feel a little nervous? Many people find that it is the hardest part of the employing process. But itis not really true. The more you prepare and practice, the more comfortable you will feel. You should find out as much as possible about the company before you go to the interview. Understand the products that they produce and the services that they provide. It is also good to know who the customers are and who the major competitors are. Practice makes perfect. It will also make you feel more confident and relaxed. So, practice your answers to common questions. Make a list of questions to ask, too. Almost all interviewers will ask if you have questions. This is a great opportunity for you to show your keenness, enthusiasm, and knowledge.
Make a great impression. The interview is your chance to show that you are the best person for the job. Your application or résumé has already exhibited that you are qualified. Now it is up to you to show how your skills and experience match this position and this company. The employer will be looking and listening to determine if you are a good fit. He/she will be looking for a number of different qualities, in addition to the skills that you possess. To make the best impression, dress appropriately; express your strengths; arrive early, by about 10-15 minutes; be enthusiastic; shake hands firmly; be an active listener; sit up straight and maintain eye contact; and ask questions.
After the interview, follow up with a thank-you note. This is a chance for you to restate your interest and how you can benefit the company. Your best bet is to try to time it so that the note gets there before the hiring decision is made. You should also follow up with a phone call if you do not hear back from the employer within the specified time.
Câu 36: The pronoun it refers to _____.
- a. the job
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b. the interview
- c. the interviewer
- d. the preparation
Câu 37: What does the writer advise you to practice?
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a. Asking and answering questions related to the job.
- b. Making products that the company produces.
- c. Providing services that the company serves.
- d. Meeting some customers and competitors.
Câu 38: Which should not be shown during your interview?
- a. Punctuality
- b. A firm hand shaking
- c. Being properly-dressed
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d. Weaknesses
Câu 39: You can show your qualifications in the _____.
- a. dressing style and punctuality
- b. competing with the competitors
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c. resumé and letter of application
- d. eye contact with the interview
Câu 40: Which is not included in the writer’s advice?
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a. You should not communicate with the interviewer after the interview.
- b. You should make the best impression in the interview.
- c. You should write a note to say thanks to the interviewer after the interview.
- d. You should telephone the interviewer for any information after the interview.
Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
After your letter of application and résumé, the interview is your best opportunity to (Câu 41) ____ the employer - regardless of your background and experience. To do this, use every possible strategy to develop (Câu 42) _____ interviewing skills. The best way is to prepare a selective presentation of your background, thoughtful answers to potential interview questions, well-researched questions about the organization, and an effective strategy to introduce yourself. You should also consider your career goals and what the available job offers (Câu 43) ____ you can discuss both of these topics with employers. Interviewing is a skill that improves and (Câu 44) _____ easier with practice.
It is to your advantage to carefully research the job and the organization. There are many (Câu 45) ____ to do this. You can ask for printed materials from the employer, such as annual reports and job descriptions. This is an entirely (Câu 46) ______ request, so do not hesitate to make it. Use your library and career center resources. Ask colleagues, friends, and faculty about the organization, and about any personal contacts at the organization they might have. Look at the organization’s home page. Knowing about the job will help you prepare a (Câu 47) _____ of your qualifications so that you can show, point by point, why you are the best (Câu 48) _____.
Prepare a clear answer to each of the questions in the interview questions section. Practice answering questions with a friend, or (Câu 49) ____ front of a mirror. Ask your friend to give you constructive criticism on your speaking style, mannerisms, and gestures. As you practice, avoid colloquialisms, such as “like” and “you know”. It is (Câu 50) ____ to prepare yourself for talking with complete strangers.
Câu 41:
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a. impress
- b. press
- c. pressure
- d. regard
Câu 42:
- a. effect
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b. effective
- c. effectiveness
- d. effectively
Câu 43:
- a. that
- b. so as to
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c. so that
- d. because
Câu 44:
- a. comes
- b. lets
- c. makes
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d. becomes
Câu 45:
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a. ways
- b. practices
- c. drills
- d. forms
Câu 46:
- a. exact
- b. accurate
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c. proper
- d. correct
Câu 47:
- a. part
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b. list
- c. line
- d. sum
Câu 48:
- a. employer
- b. interviewer
- c. manager
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d. candidate
Câu 49:
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a. in
- b. on
- c. for
- d. at
Câu 50:
- a. thrilling
- b. exciting
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c. important
- d. unnecessary