1) Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
a) message b) annoy c) generous d) sociable (ủa mình ko thấy chữ nào chung ấy)
2) Put the words in brackets into the correct form.
a) Water is not ( enough/ warm ) warm enough to drink it.
b) Where does Tim ( come ) .come from? - He comes from the USA.
3.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
limestone
buffalo
botanical
photo
4.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
sunbathe
sugar
luggage
jungle
5.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
linguistic
classical
romantic
phonetic
6.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
kangaroo
Taiwanese
symbolize
guarantee
SECTION 2: LANGUAGE FOCUS (3pts)
Part 1: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5pt)
9. A. invent B. debris C. helpless D. news
10. A. young B. drought C. discount D. sound
Part 2: Circle the word with the different stress pattern from the others. (0.5pt)
11. A. classic B. nature C. debris D. degree
12. A. arrival B. national C. physical D. natural
Part 3: Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences. (1pt)
13. Air___________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted
14. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood B. flooding C. flood D. flooded
15. Linh: Mai has gone the first prize. - Ha: .................
A. Oh dear B. How terrible C. That's awesome D. That's shocking
16. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.
A. damaged B. was damaged C. has damaged D. has been damaged
Part 4: Give the correct form of the following verbs: (1pt)
17. This house (build )……..… in 2000.
18. Most people (leave) ……………….before the volcano erupted.
19. If Nam lived in Mexico, he (speak) …………………………………………. Spanish.
20. You will not lose weight if you (eat)……....eat......................... too much junk food
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. a. wrap b. worship c. wear d. wife 2. a. chopstick b. tradition c. gift d. knife 3. a. obligation b. occasion c. expression d. celebration 4. a. mat b. tray c. place d. table 5. a. cutlery b. custom c. compliment d. circle
ĐỀ SỐ 03
A. PHONETICS & GRAMMAR
I. Choose the word that has different pronunciation. (1m)
a. produce b. product c. production d. much
a. a
anges b. makes c. finishes d. sentences
a. who b. what c. where d. which
a. head b. beach c. weather d. heavy
II. Multiple choice. (2ms)
1. Do you need any help?
a. How can I help? b. Yes, that's very kind of you
c. What can I do for you? d. Certainly
2. I'm so
y. My mother is out. Would you like to ____________ her a message?
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a. write b. take c. tell d. leave
3. I'm bored ____________ living here. It's very noisy here.
a. with b. to c. of d. from
4. We hate ____________ the same things everyday.
a. to do b. do c. doing d. did
5. I am ____________ to buy this car.
a. enough rich not b. enough not rich c. not rich enough d. not enough rich
6. In order to keep fit we should do exercises ____________
a. regular b. regularly c. regulating d. regulation
7. She advised me ____________ late
a. not b. not to be c. not be d. to be
8. My father used ____________ us to the zoo when he was alive.
a. took b. taking c. to take d. take
B. READING
III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (2ms)
A new shopping mall is opening in Nam's neighborhood today. It opens from Monday to Sunday. It is very different from the present shopping area. All the shops are under one roof. That will be very convenient, especially during the hot and humid summer months. Customers will shop in comfort and won't notice the weather.
Questions:
1. What is there in Nam's neighborhood?
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2. What is special about the new shopping mall?
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3. How often does the mall open?
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4. Will the customers notice the weather when they shop in the mall?
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C. WRITING
IV. Do as directed. (5ms)
1. The book is very cheap. You should buy it. (Combine the sentences with “enough”)
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2. He is so fat. He eats a lot of meat. (Use “ought to” to give advice)
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3. The teacher said to her students: Please do your exercise.
The teacher told ......................................................................
4. I am short but my
other is tall.
I am ...........................................................................
5. He is a bad English speaker.
He speaks ...........................................................................
(Write the sentences, beginning with the cues given)
6. The children like to walk in the rain. (Replace “like” by “enjoy”)
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7. He felt (sleep) after working all day. (give the co
ect form of the adjective in the
ackets)
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8. I've learnt English for three years. (Make a question with the underlined words)
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9. He made a good (impress) on your parents, (give the co
ect form of the adjective in the
ackets).
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10. Tom is learning to fly. (Rewrite the second sentence)
He is going...........................................................................
I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2)
1. A. think B. therefore C. throughout D. thanks
2. A. cleaned B. played C. used D. hoped
3. A. stood B. blood C. good D. foot
4. A. nation B. natural C. matter D. anger
5. A. books B. clubs C. hats D. stamps
II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence. (0,2)
6. Helen: “Where do you come from?” ~ Ann “________.”
A. I come from London B. In London C. Yes,I’ve just come here D. I’m living in London
7. He________in the cafe when she came.
A. sat B. has sat C. has been sitting D. was sitting
8. Mr. Dung will be leaving________Son La on Sunday.
A. in B. at C. from D. for
9. “Pass me that pen, please!” ~ “________”.
A. Here you are B. No, it isn’t C. Yes, please D. It doesn’t matter
10. Where is Huong? ~ She’s out. She said she________back soon.
A. is B. was C. came D. would be
11. Thang has applied for a________in a new company.
A. career B. work C. job D. task
12. ________you let me take a photograph of you?
A. Will B. Shall C. May D. Must
13. All of us were________that he came first. He hasn’t been working hard so far.
A. surprising B. to surprise C. surprised D. to be surprised
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14. I telephoned the station to make________of the time of the train.
A. sure B. true C. real D. right
15. My brother loves________to music very much.
A. to be listened B. listening C. to listen D. listened
16. He________his grandparents every Sunday.
A. has visited B. visits C. is visiting D. was visiting
17. The policeman explained to us________to get to the airport.
A. how B. how can we C. how can D. how we can
18. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one________to hospital.
A. was taken B. was taking C. has taken D. has been taking
19. He________in London at the moment.
A. studies B. is studying C. has studied D. will study
20. The college got some money by selling one of its________old pictures.
A. useful B. usual C. valuable D. helpful
1. Circle the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: (4 x 0,25 = 1,0 pts)
1. A. cheap B. match C. chore D. machine
2. A. resource B. scout C. sound D. proud
3. A. recycle B. sky C. century D. why
4. A. equipment B. comment C. improvement D. development
III. Supply the correct verb forms in brackets: (10 x 0,25 = 2,5 pts)
1. You (be) .....................to Phong Nha before?
- Yes, we (spend) .....................our holiday there last month.
2. My aunt (not visit) .....................us since she (move) .....................to the new town.
3. Look! Our train (come) .....................
4. You should practice (speak) .....................English everyday.
5. My sister always (do).....................the washing up, but I (do) .....................it tonight because she is sick.
6. He (cut) .....................my hair too short.
- Don't worry; It (grow) .....................again quickly.
IV. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the given words in brackets: (4 0, 5 = 2,0 pts)
1. There is no building in the city higher than this. (HIGHEST)
2. Miss. Lan likes gardening more than fishing. (PREFERS)
3. His car runs fast but a race car runs faster. (AS ... AS)
4. Because Hoang was lazy, he failed the exam. (BECAUSE OF)
ĐỀ SỐ 01
I. Circle the words which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1m)
1.a. rug b. fund c. upset d. business
2.a. house b. loud c. proud d. group
3. a. danger b. angry c. language d. passage
4. a. socket b. notice c. enrolls d. mobile
II. Choose the right answer for following sentences. (2ms)
1. He ____________ in this town since 1987.
a. lives b. has lived c. have lived d. is living
2. Airmail is more expensive than ____________
a. post-office b. surface mail c. resident d. century
3. Last night, I watched the Romeo and Juliet. At last they killed ____________
a. themselves b. herself c. himself d. ourselves
4. Your son isn't tall ____________ to be a good basketball player.
a. too b. very c. so d. enough
5. Someone ____________ tickets were free.
a. said me b. said me that c. told me d. told to me
6. When she lived in the countryside, she ____________ in the river.
a. was swimming b. used to swim c. has swim d. is used to swimming
7. The manager asked me ____________ for him outside his office.
a. wait b. waiting c. to wait d. waited
8. London is ____________ capital city in Europe.
a. large b. the largest c. large d. most large
III. Read the following passage then answer the questions. (2ms)
Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.
Why do all these people learn English? It's not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
1. Do people in many countries learn English every year?
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2. Where do many boys and girls learn English?
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3. Why do adults learn English?
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4. How do you learn English every day?
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IV. A
ange the following words to make complete sentences (1m)
1. how / your / has / lived / long / aunt / here?
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2. your / room / mine / different / is / from.
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3. Mai's house / our house / as / as / is / big.
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4. concerned / the new mall / for / / about / we've / ages.
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V. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning. (2m)
1. The last time I saw him was in 1985.
I haven't ............................................................................
2. Am said to Ha, “You should practice English everyday.”
Am said ............................................................................
3. She said to her son, “Go straight upstairs and get into bed.”
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She asked her son .........................................................
4. He is too young to go to school alone.
He is not................................................................
VI. Use the cue words to make each sentence in the letter. (2ms)
Dear Mary,
I / glad / tell / you /1 / going / join / Y & Y Green Group.
We / have / environment month.
We / going / clean / neighborhood / weekends. /
We / going / plant / trees and flowers / the school garden / water / every afternoon / class.
We / also / planting / young frees / plants / sell / other schools I / hope / we / give / more green color / village / earn some money / school Y & Y.
It / interesting / useful / isn't it?
I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,2)
1. A. wanted B. needed C. dedicated D. watched
2. A. dislike B. design C. music D. light
3. A. know B. so C. go D. now
4. A. that B. their C. the D. thank
5. A. number B. return C. summer D. product
II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B,C, or D) to complete each
sentence. (0,2)
6. Have you ever met the man________Mary’s cousin?
A. who married B. who is married C. whom married D. who was married
7. They are living in a house that________in 1930.
A. is built B. was built C. built D. was building
8. If the weather________worse, we won’t go to the beach.
A. gets B. will get C. got D. would get
9. I’m learning English ________I want to get a good job after school.
A. but B. because C. so D. therefore
10. She’d love to take part in the evening class. ________, she has to look after the baby in the evening.
A. Therefore B. However C. but D. Although
11. My sister is very fond________eating chocolate candy.
A. at B. about C. of D. with
12. Paul was________sad about his exam results that he didn’t smile all week.
A. such B. enough C. too D. so
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13. I suggest________a short cut through the park. It’ll take much less time.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. took
14. Why________go to the park for a change?
A. we don’t B. don’t we C. we should D. we should not
15. My sister is very________of spiders.
A. terror B. terrify C. terrified D. terrifying
16. Ba wishes he________have a new bicycle.
A. may B. will C. can D. could
17. This pen, ________is made of gold, was given to me by my father on my 14 th birthday.
A. that B. which C. whose D. when
18. The interviwer asked me why I ________learning English.
A. like B. will like C. liked D. would like
19. Your father doesn’t work in that bank,________he?
A. is B. isn’t C. does D. doesn’t
20. My father________for the car factory since 1995.
A. worked B. was working C. has worked D. is working
