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PART 1 – ADVANCED VOCABULARY (TỪ VỰNG HỌC THUẬT NÂNG CAO)
1. The politician was known for his eloquence, which captivated audiences.
A. dishonesty
B. silence
C. persuasive speaking
D. aggression
✅ Đáp án: C
Eloquence = tài hùng biện → gần nghĩa nhất: persuasive speaking.
2. The findings were incongruent with earlier theories.
A. consistent
B. contradictory
C. complementary
D. irrelevant
✅ Đáp án: B
Incongruent = không phù hợp, không thống nhất → gần nghĩa contradictory.
3. "Conundrum" is closest in meaning to:
A. a solution
B. a riddle or puzzle
C. an agreement
D. a story
✅ Đáp án: B
4. The researcher postulated a new theory based on limited evidence.
A. rejected
B. assumed
C. ignored
D. corrected
✅ Đáp án: B
Postulate = giả định, đưa ra giả thuyết → nghĩa gần nhất là assumed.
5. The committee issued a scathing report criticizing the administration.
A. mild
B. brief
C. harsh
D. vague
✅ Đáp án: C
PART 2 – ADVANCED GRAMMAR & STRUCTURE
6. Not only ______ the results flawed, but the methodology was also questionable.
A. were
B. was
C. had
D. have
✅ Đáp án: A
Not only + V + S, dùng đảo ngữ → "were the results..."
7. If she ______ more time, she could have finished the project.
A. has had
B. had had
C. have had
D. would have had
✅ Đáp án: B
Câu điều kiện loại 3 → If + had + V3, would have + V3
8. Hardly ______ the data when the critics began questioning its validity.
A. had she published
B. has she published
C. she had published
D. did she publish
✅ Đáp án: A
Đảo ngữ với Hardly + had + S + V3 + when...
9. The recommendation is that every applicant ______ two reference letters.
A. submits
B. submit
C. submitted
D. had submitted
✅ Đáp án: B
Mệnh đề giả định: that + S + V (bare infinitive) → “submit”
10. Had it not been for his guidance, we ______ the deadline.
A. missed
B. would have missed
C. will miss
D. had missed
✅ Đáp án: B
PART 3 – ADVANCED READING COMPREHENSION
Đoạn văn (rút gọn):
"While the placebo effect has long puzzled researchers, recent studies suggest that it may involve more than just patient psychology. Neuroimaging reveals that receiving a placebo can activate brain regions associated with real pain relief, such as the release of endorphins."
11. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Placebos are unethical.
B. Placebos have no physiological effect.
C. The placebo effect may have a neurological basis.
D. Placebos only work on weak-minded individuals.
✅ Đáp án: C
12. According to the passage, recent research has shown that:
A. Placebos reduce brain function.
B. Patients are always aware of placebos.
C. Placebos may trigger actual chemical responses.
D. The placebo effect is purely imaginary.
✅ Đáp án: C
13. The word “puzzled” in the first sentence is closest in meaning to:
A. surprised
B. amused
C. confused
D. inspired
✅ Đáp án: C
14. Which of the following is implied by the passage?
A. All patients respond to placebos.
B. The placebo effect can mimic genuine treatments.
C. Placebos are better than real drugs.
D. Neuroimaging is unreliable.
✅ Đáp án: B
15. The tone of the passage is best described as:
A. skeptical
B. humorous
C. analytical
D. dismissive
✅ Đáp án: C
PART 4 – ADVANCED LOGIC & SENTENCE STRUCTURE
16. Despite ______ extensive research, the results remained inconclusive.
A. conducting
B. having conducted
C. they conducted
D. of conducting
✅ Đáp án: B
17. Scarcely had the lecture started ______ the fire alarm went off.
A. when
B. then
C. until
D. than
✅ Đáp án: A
18. ______ he is brilliant, his lack of discipline limits his success.
A. Because
B. Although
C. Since
D. Even
✅ Đáp án: B
19. The results were surprising; ______, they contradicted earlier assumptions.
A. nevertheless
B. because
C. therefore
D. otherwise
✅ Đáp án: A
20. The theory, controversial though it may be, ______ increasing attention from scholars.
A. attracts
B. is attracting
C. attract
D. attracted
✅ Đáp án: B
