Chương I ĐỌC HIỂU BIỂN BÁO:

CẤM, CHỈ DẪN, THÔNG TIN

I. HƯỚNG DẪN LÀM BÀI [5501]
Đề bài sẽ có 2 dạng:
- Dạng 1 đưa ra các loại biển báo, biển chỉ dẫn và yêu cầu bạn khoanh tròn vào câu mô tả đúng nhất thông
tin mà biển báo truyền tải.
What does the sign say?

A. You should turn right. (Bạn nên rẽ phải.)

B. You should be careful on the right. (Bạn nên cẩn thận bên phải.)
C. You should go straight on or turn left. (Bạn nên đi thẳng hoặc rẽ trái.)
D. You should give way to vehicles on the right. (Bạn nên nhường đường cho phương tiện đi bên phải.)
 Lưu ý các động từ khuyết thiếu và các từ vựng thường hay xuất hiện được liệt kê trong bảng dưới đây:
Từ Loại từ Nghĩa
accept v chấp nhận
allow v cho phép
= permit v
permission n sự cho phép
avoid v tránh
ban = forbid v cấm
be aware of phr lưu ý
careful adj cẩn thận
carefully adv một cách cẩn thận
caution n thận trọng, chủ ý
harmful adj có hại
notice n thông báo
obligation n nghĩa vụ
compulsory adj bắt buộc
= mandatory adj
optional adj không bắt buộc
require v yêu cầu
risk n nguy cơ
 warning n cảnh báo

- Dạng 2 cho bạn một mẩu thông tin ngắn (7 - 20 từ), có thể kèm hình hoặc không và yêu cầu khoanh vào
đáp án mô tả đúng.
What does the notice say?

Please do not feed

the animal

A. DO not give food to the animals. (Không đưa đồ ăn cho động vật.)
B. You may feed the animal with staff supervision. (Bạn có thể cho động vật ăn với sự giám sát của nhân
viên.)
C. Feeding the animal is allowed in certain areas. (Cho động vật ăn được cho phép ở những khu vực nhất
định.)
D. Animals can be fed at specific times. (Động vật được cho ăn ở những giờ cụ thể.)
Dưới đây là một số từ vựng thường xuất hiện trong dạng bài này:
Từ Loại từ Nghĩa
appointment n cuộc hẹn
available adj có sẵn, rảnh
book (in advance) V đặt trước
reserve V đặt trước/ dành cho
reservation n sự đặt trước
charge n phí dịch vụ (mua bán)
fee phí dịch vụ (cố định)
fare phí đi lại
fine tiền phạt
emergency n khẩn cẩp
encourage v khuyển khích
facility n cơ sở vật chất
equipment n thiết bị
fix v sửa chữa
maintenance n sự bảo trì, bảo dưỡng
keep sth adj phr giữ cái gì như thế nào
only adj chỉ có 1, duy nhất
for sb/sth only phr chỉ dành cho ai, cái gì
out of order Idiom không hoạt động
out of service idiom không hoạt động
possible adj có thể
 receipt n biên nhận
bill n hóa đơn
reception n lễ tân
receptionist n người lễ tân
take place phr diễn ra
temporary adj tạm thời
unattended adj bỏ mặc

II. BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG

Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the following questions.
DẠNG 1: WHAT DOES THE SIGN SAY?
Tra ID Đề [5502] - Tra ID Video [5503]
Question 1 [683932]:
A. You can step fast here.
B. You cannot go this way.
C. You should step carefully.
D. You should step while watching something.

Question 2 [683933]:
A. Don't bring pets with you.
B. Pets are dangerous.
C. Bring a cat, don't bring a dog.
D. Pets are allowed.

Question 3 [683934]:
A. Gas station is closed.
B. You can get gasoline here.
C. You cannot get the fuel here.
D. Gas station is yellow.

Question 4 [683935]:
A. Pay attention when being on fire here. B. Extinguish fire inside.
C. Don’t play with fire here. D. Exit in the event of a fire.

Question 5 [683936]:
 A. Honk your horn.
B. No horn allowed.
C. No sound allowed.
D. Horn whenever you want.
Question 6 [683937]:
A. Road work ahead.
B. There are workers ahead.
C. Look out for working children.
D. Workers are not allowed.
Question 7 [683938]:
A. Don’t play on the street.
B. Parking is free.
C. Parking lot is here.
D. No pedestrian traffic.

Question 8 [683939]:
A. You can drive as fast as you can.
B. Be aware of careless drivers.
C. Slippery road is ahead.
D. You cannot drive on this road.
Question 9 [683940]:
A. No car allowed.
B. No overtaking allowed.
C. Go behind all cars.
D. Go faster than other cars.

Question 10 [683941]:
A. Using a hammer is harmful here.
B. Cutting down a tree is allowed.
C. Cutting down the wood is prohibited.
D. Having trees here is luxurious.

Question 11 [683942]:
A. You don’t need to wear a hard hat in this area.
B. There is a hard hat in this area.
C. This area provides hard hat.
D. You must wear a hard hat here.
Question 12 [683943]:
A. Animal bones are stored.
B. Toxic or poisonous chemicals.
C. This is the burial ground.
D. You should wash your head.

Question 13 [683944]:
A. Electricity is in higher place.
B. Be careful! High-tech devices!
C. Serious injury or death may occur.
D. Voltage is not high enough.

Question 14 [683945]:
A. There is a nearby medical center.
B. We should take patients to the hospital.
C. Hospitals are permitted to build here.
D. The Red Cross is available.

Question 15 [683946]:
A. Low noise area.
B. Personal headphones are prohibited.
C. Hearing protection must be worn.
D. Making noise can be accepted.

Question 16 [683947]:
A. Alcohol is allowed.
B. There is not good wine here.
C. Alcohol is not on the list.
D. You can’t drink beer here.

Question 17 [683948]:
A. Maximum 60 vehicles are allowed on this road.
B. You shouldn’t move below this speed.
C. You shouldn’t exceed this speed.
D. The road is 60 meter wide.

Question 18 [683949]:
 A. You cannot turn left.
B. Only vehicles on the left can move.
C. Vehicles on the left should be careful.
D. You cannot go straight on.

Question 19 [683950]:
A. This area sells wheelchair.
B. For the handicapped only.
C. You must sit down.
D. Hospital ahead.

Question 20 [683951]:
A. You must ring the bell to ask for help.
B. The bell will ring when you come in.
C. The bell will ring when you go out.
D. The staff will ring the bell for you.

Question 21 [683952]:
A. Please keep noise at minimum.
B. People are allowed to make noise.
C. Please keep noise at maximum.
D. Muted people allowed.

Question 22 [683953]:
A. You can enter the room.
B. You can come another time.
C. There is no one on the room.
D. Knock hard on the door.

Question 23 [683954]:
A. Littering is permitted here.
B. We must not use recycle bins.
C. We must put waste paper into the bin.
D. Dust bins can be found everywhere.

Question 24 [683955]:
 A. not to start the engine with a cell phone.
B. not to stop and buy a cell phone on the way.
C. not to use cell phones when driving.
D. not to talk with friends when driving.

Question 25 [683956]:
A. Leave your suitcase here and go this way.
B. Go this way to get your suitcase.
C. Luggage is not allowed here.
D. Check your luggage before going downstairs.
Question 26 [683957]:
A. This gate is for buying tickets.
B. You wait for the flight here.
C. Passengers flights come out.
D. This area where passengers will leave.
Question 27 [683958]:
A. The zebra is crossing the road.
B. Pedestrians running ahead.
C. Pedestrians crossing the roads.
D. Stop the car and take a walk.

Question 28 [683959]:
A. Go around the road.
B. Follow the roundabout.
C. Vehicles arranged in a circle.
D. Return to the roundabout.

Question 29 [683960]:
A. You should put plastic bags here.
B. This area provides recyclable waste.
C. This bin is for unused cardboard.
D. Bring back the waste to your bin.

Question 30 [683961]:
 A. Steep incline ahead for vehicles.
B. Vehicles must stop immediately.
C. Steep downhill road ahead.
D. The road ends ahead soon.

Question 31 [683962]:
A. Animal crossing zone ahead.
B. Deer are prohibited from crossing.
C. Watch out for wildlife crossing.
D. Hunting allowed in this area.

Question 32 [683963]:
A. Safety boots are mandatory here.
B. Foot protection is optional today.
C. Workers should remove footwear.
D. Foot protection is not required.

Question 33 [683964]:
A. Goggles must be worn in this area.
B. Eye protection is not needed here.
C. Eye protection is optional during work.
D. Regular glasses are allowed as protection.

Question 34 [683965]:
A. This is a reserved parking space only.
B. Parking is prohibited in this area.
C. Parking is available in the direction.
D. No parking beyond this point.

Question 35 [683966]:
A. Slow down and be cautious.
B. Increase speed to avoid the danger.
C. Turn around, the road is closed.
D. Continue driving without stopping.

Question 36 [683967]:
 A. The elderly can sit in front of the disabled.
B. Please offer the seat for these individuals.
C. Only pregnant woman can sit here.
D. These seats are available for every passenger.
Question 37 [683968]:
A. No loud music or noise allowed in this area.
B. Headphones are required when listening to music.
C. Music is encouraged in this area.
D. Use of speakers is allowed at low volume only.

Question 38 [683969]:
A. Anyone can enter if they look official.
B. Only those with permission can enter.
C. It’s okay to enter if you’re in a hurry.
D. Entry is allowed during office hours.
Question 39 [683970]:
A. Littering is acceptable if no one is watching.
B. You may litter as long as you pay the fine.
C. Dispose of trash properly to avoid fines.
D. Fines are imposed for large amounts of litter.
Question 40 [683971]:
A. You can use as much water as you wish.
B. You should save water for future generations.
C. You should turn off the tap to protect children.
D. You shouldn’t use water for any purposes.
Question 41 [683972]:
A. Touch lightly to check the temperature.
B. Wait until it cools down before touching.
C. Avoid touching only if you have sensitive skin.
D. It’s safe to touch if you’re wearing gloves.
Question 42 [683973]:
A. Be careful only if it’s dark outside.
B. Proceed carefully as the ground may be uneven.
C. It’s safe to ignore if you’re familiar with the area.
D. You can walk normally unless you trip.
Question 43 [683974]:
 A. Swimming is allowed only in deep areas.
B. Deep water is unsafe if you can swim.
C. Do not swim here for safety reasons.
D. You can swim in the deepest part.

Question 44 [683975]:
A. You can do anything since it's just a warning.
B. Your actions may be monitored for security.
C. Cameras only record in emergencies.
D. It’s safe to behave dangerously without concern.
Question 45 [683976]:
A. It’s okay to be loud as long as babies have fun.
B. Keep noise to a minimum so the baby won’t wake up.
C. Babies can sleep despite the noise.
D. You can talk quietly with the baby.
Question 46 [683977]:
A. Two-year-old babies can play this toy.
B. Kids should play with this toy for 3 hours.
C. Kids over 3 years old can play with this toy.
D. This toy is for toddlers under three years old.

Question 47 [683978]:
A. Use your phone secretly.
B. Silence your phone but keep using it.
C. Avoid using phones to focus on your work.
D. Only put your phone away during meetings.

Question 48 [683979]:
A. You can stand closer if you know the person.
B. Maintain a distance of at least 2 meters from others.
C. Standing less than 2 meters away is enough.
D. You can ignore this sign if it’s not crowded.

Question 49 [683980]:
 A. You can leave the lights on if you're home.
B. Turn off all lights and electrical devices for 60 minutes.
C. Switch off only if you want to save energy.
D. It’s duty to participate in Earth Hour.
Question 50 [683981]:
A. Flushing is optional if no one is around.
B. Always flush after using the toilet.
C. Flush only if someone else is waiting.
D. You can skip flushing if it looks clean.

DẠNG 2: WHAT DOES THE NOTICE SAY? / WHAT DOES THE NOTICE TELL US ABOUT?
Tra ID Đề [5504] - Tra ID Video [5505]
Question 1 [685846]:

A. You are not allowed to smoke anywhere in the building.

B. There are certain places where you can smoke.
C. You must smoke if you are in one of the building’s smoking areas.
D. Smoking is encouraged in the building.
Question 2 [685847]:

A. Turn off the red light when you open the door.
B. Do not open the door when the green light is on.
C. Wait for the green light before opening the door.
D. Until the green light is on, keep the door open.
Question 3 [685848]:

A. You cannot bring your food on the underground.

B.You can eat and drink at special areas on the underground.
C. You can smoke on the platform before going on the underground.
D. Drinking water at the station is forbidden.
Question 4 [685849]:
A. Buy a gold watch with $50 and you can return it.
B. You will get some money if you can bring the watch over.
C. If the watch is not returned safely, you will receive $50.
D. Bring $50 and you will be given a gold watch.
Question 5 [685850]:

A. You can learn how to dive at this pool.

B. Swimmers can dive in the deep end of the pool.
C. You cannot dive and swim when there’s a swimming class.
D. It’s dangerous to dive in this area of the pool.
Question 6 [685851]:

A. Children can only go with adults on the roller coaster.

B. It costs extra if children under 1.5 meters want to go on roller coaster.
C. Smaller children cannot go on the roller coaster.
D. You cannot go on the roller coaster without family ticket.
Question 7 [685852]:

A. The park is closed during the winter.

B. You can swim in the park in the summer.
C. Swimming in it is safe after 7 p.m.
D. You cannot get into the lake.
Question 8 [685853]:
A. Everything is on sale in the next two months.
B. All the swimsuits are half-price only in June.
C. The special offer is only for a few days.
D. You can get the discount on the last day of July.
Question 9 [685854]:

A. People over 65 pay more to buy a ticket.

B. Two students only need to pay for one ticket.
C. There are free tickets for 65 students.
D. You have to pay double for a ticket if you are under 65s.
Question 10 [685855]:

A. You have 15 minutes to get your car.

B. You can pick up your car after 10 p.m.
C. You can stay in the mall until 10 p.m if you walk home.
D. You have to spend 15 minutes to get your car.
Question 11 [685856]:

A. Let the assistant know if you think there’s a mistake on your receipt.
B. Keep your receipt because you might need to change something you bought.
C. Tell the assistant if you’ve lost the receipt for something you bought.
D. After leaving the shop, you can call the assistant for help.
Question 12 [685857]:

A. The way out of the museum is on this floor.

B. Enter the room and ask a staff about the exit.
C. Visitors should use a different door to leave the museum.
D. Only staff can leave the museum.
Question 13 [685858]:

A. There are maybe some appointments available you can book for today.
B. The dentist may see you if you haven’t booked an appointment.
C. When you book an appointment, we can’t tell you how much it will cost.
D. Check the price before you book an appointment.
Question 14 [685859]:

A. Customers should choose their seats carefully when they are in the theatre.
B. Customers can get their money back on tickets.
C. Customers can ask for different seats after they’ve paid.
D. Customers should choose where they sit before they book.
Question 15 [685860]:

A. The shop plans to change its usual opening times.

B. The shop closes earlier on Mondays.
The shop will serve as usual from Tuesday.
The shop will spend 2 days fixing the machines.
Question 16 [685861]:

A. You may earn some money by selling your rackets.

B. You have to pay $100 to participate in the competition.
C. You must have at least a racket to get $100.
D. There is no prize for 15-year-old kids if they win.
Question 17 [685862]:
A. The changing rooms are now in a different place.
B. Swimmers can’t take their stuff into the pool area.
C. Don’t forget your shoes, bags and towels before you go.
D. There is no space in changing rooms.
Question 18 [685863]:

A. You can’t bring your food into the picnic area.

B. You can’t leave your rubbish in the bins.
C. The picnic area is open for camp fire.
D. You can’t bum wood in picnic area.
Question 19 [685864]:

A. Even if you have the right food, you can’t feed the animals.
B. Renting a bike and feeding the animals are not allowed.
C. You must feed the animals after renting a bike.
D. You can only feed certain animals when riding a bike.
Question 20 [685865]:

A. The lift is always out of order so please use the escalator instead.
B. You cannot use the escalator without your children.
C. If the lift is full, the escalator will work.
D. Keep an eye on your kids on the escalator in case the lift is full.
Question 21 [685866]:

A. You can make as much noise as you want in shared spaces.

B. It's okay to be loud if other people aren’t nearby.
C. You should try to be quiet when in shared spaces.
D. Noise is only a problem in private spaces.
Question 22 [685867]:

A. You must always pay for parking.

B. You can park for free for two hours but must pay after that.
C. Parking is free after two hours.
D. Parking is always free, no matter how long you stay.
Question 23 [685868]:

A. You can bring plastic bottles, but not glass ones.

B. Glass bottles are allowed if you don’t break them.
C. You can bring glass bottles to the beach but keep them hidden.
D. Glass bottles are only allowed if they are empty.
Question 24 [685869]:

A. You can stand up when the train slows down.

B. It’s okay to leave your seat once the train starts moving.
C. Stay seated until the train fully stops.
D. You must get off the train while it is still moving.
Question 25 [685870]:

A. Remember to take your bags with you when you leave the train
B. Leave your bags here
C. Always stay with your bags
D. Bags must be left at any time
Question 26 [685871]:
A. You can use this toilet or the one on 3rd floor.
B. You can’t use this toilet and there aren’t any others in the building.
C. You can’t use this toilet and there is another on 3rd floor.
D. You can’t use either this toilet or the one on 3rd floor.
Question 27 [685872]:

A. Equipment is available for a maximum of 15 minutes at any time.

B. When the gym is crowded, there is a time limit for using equipment.
C. At busy time, you may have to queue to use the equipment.
D. When there is a lot of people in the gym, avoid using the equipment.
Question 28 [685873]:

A. All passengers must book before boarding with a bicycle.

B. There is no room for bicycle on this train when it is busy time.
C. Passengers must book after boarding with a bicycle.
D. Bicycles are not allowed during busy time.
Question 29 [685874]:

A. This pool is for good swimmers only.

B. Call a staff if you are in danger.
C. The nearest staff informs the difficulty in the pool.
D. Tell a staff member if there is an accident with someone.
Question 30 [685875]:

A. Using facemask is required here.

B. Using facemask is prohibited here.
C. Using facemask is optional here.
D. Using facemask is decorated here.
Question 31 [685876]:

A. Annie suggests that she and Ian give Mum one birthday present together.
B. The present Annie saw for Mum was too expensive, so she needs other ideas.
C. Annie has already bought Mum’s present but has seen something Ian could buy.
D. Ian suggests paying Annie some money to buy Mum a birthday present.
Question 32 [685877]:

A. Wiping down the equipment is only required if it’s dirty.

B. Always wipe down the equipment after you’ve used it.
C. You can skip wiping if someone else is waiting to use it.
D. After wiping down the equipment, use it please.

Question 33 [685878]:

A. Cleaning is different from your assignment.

B. Your job responsibility includes keeping the area clean.
C. You only need to clean after finishing the task.
D. Cleaning is optional unless mentioned.
Question 34 [685879]:
A. The plane to Nha Trang City leaves at 4.20 p.m.
B. The plane to Ha Noi leaves at 16.20.
C. The plane to Nha Trang City leaves on June 6.
D. The plane to Nha Trang City leaves on 6th of July.
Question 35 [685880]:

A. This glass will break in the fire.

B. Break this glass if there is a fire.
C. Anyone who breaks the glass will be fired.
D. Don’t break the glass in case of fire.
Question 36 [685881]:

A. The football lessons are free.

B. Each lesson lasts for 3 hours.
C. You will have two lessons every week.
D. The football lessons are in the morning.
Question 37 [685882]:

A. You should wait here before you sit down.

B. There’s no more seats for adults.
C. Children cannot sit at front seats.
D. Front seats are only for children.
Question 38 [685883]:
A. It is impossible to come here after 5 p.m.
B. This place doesn’t open in the morning.
C. You can come here any time.
D. You can come here on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Question 39 [685884]:

A. Anyone who drove a car into another call this number.

B. Anyone who saw a car cash must report via this number.
C. Anyone who witness a car crash must keep calm.
D. Anyone who cause the accident has been recorded.
Question 40 [685885]:

A. Only hotel staff can park here.

B. Guests must pay for parking at Luna Hotel.
C. Anyone using hotel service is allowed to park here.
D. Parking is available for anyone near Luna Hotel.
Question 41 [685886]:

A. Repairs on the railway might cause delays on Saturday.

B. Delays will happen every Saturday due to repairs.
C. There will be no delays during the railway repairs on Saturday.
D. The railway will not be repaired on Saturday to avoid delays.
Question 42 [685887]:

A. Students not going on the trip cannot have a day off at school.
B. Students have to decide today if they would like to join the trip.
C. Students going on the trip must come to school first.
D. Students should go to school first to book the trip.
Question 43 [685888]:

A. Staff can leave their identity cards at home while in the building.
B. All staff members must carry their identity cards while in the building.
C. Only new staff need to bring their identity cards to the building.
D. Identity cards are required to enter the building but can be left in the office.
Question 44 [685889]:

A. Ask only if you do not know what you are looking for.
B. You must look for what you need without asking.
C. You can only ask after finding what you need.
D. Ask for help if you cannot find what you need.
Question 45 [685890]:

A. You can return to the train if you forget your belongings.

B. You should leave your bags on the train after you exit.
C. Check that you don’t leave any belongings behind when you exit the train.
D. Take only important items with you when leaving the train.
Question 46 [685891]:

A. Everyone is welcome to attend choir practice on Sundays.

B. Only students are allowed to join the choir rehearsals.
C. Choir rehearsals take place at different locations each week.
D. You must sign up in advance to attend the choir rehearsal.
Question 47 [685892]:
A. Checking in with the receptionist is optional.
B. Everyone needs to check in prior to entering.
C. Visitors can proceed without any restrictions.
D. Only authorized personnel can enter the building.
Question 48 [685893]:

A. Entrance is charged, but you can ring the bell.

B. You may enter freely unless the bell is ringing.
C. Entrance is free; ring the bell if you can’t come in.
D. The bell must be rung to enter at all times.
Question 49 [685894]:

A. Feeding the animals is encouraged for safety.

B. Touching the animals can be harmful to you.
C. Animals are safe to pet if you have food.
D. Avoid contact and feeding as they may be dangerous.
Question 50 [685895]:

A. Mum will prepare snacks before picking up Lucy.

B. Lucy will make snacks for everyone when she returns.
C. Lucy will be picked up and then have some snacks.
D. Snacks will be made before picking up Lucy from class.