TEST YOURSELF 1 : Unit 16
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I. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.1. A. manner B. tourist C. machine D. action2. A. reward B. country C. samba D. music3. A. costume B. canoe C. highlight D. season4. A. pavement B. review C. concert D. samba5. A. famous B. asleep C. pretty D. carefulII. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.1. A. festival B.end C.elephant D. perform2. A. celebrate B. candle C. cake D. racing3. A. prefer B. desert C. held D. celebrate4. A.Thanksgiv...
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I. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. manner B. tourist C. machine D. action
2. A. reward B. country C. samba D. music
3. A. costume B. canoe C. highlight D. season
4. A. pavement B. review C. concert D. samba
5. A. famous B. asleep C. pretty D. careful
II. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. festival B.end C.elephant D. perform
2. A. celebrate B. candle C. cake D. racing
3. A. prefer B. desert C. held D. celebrate
4. A.Thanksgiving B.they C.than D.those
5. A.apricot B. lantern C. gather D. cranberry
III. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. diverse B. serious C. special D. local
2. A. open B. affect C. direct D. renew
3. A. attend B. happen C. succeed D. replace
4. A. order B. receive C. perform D. rehearse
5. A. combine B. invite C. circle D. Discuss
IV. Choose the correct answer.
1. People of minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March.
A. native B. local C. ethnic D. village
2. The atmosphere is felt around all the villages.
A. festive B. festival C. air D. tradition
3. A lot of cultural and activities are held as part of the Flower Festival in Da Lat.
A. arts B. artist C. artistic D. art
4. Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Light, is the holiday of the year in India.
A. more important B. most important C. importance D. Most importance
5. The Academy Awards, commonly as The Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world.
A. know B. knew C. known D. be known
6. It is to see elephants racing in the Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak.
A. amaze B. amazing C. amazed D. amazement
7. La Tomatina is a festival to celebrate the tomato harvest.
A. season B. seasonal C. year D. annually
8. People put pumpkin outside the homes during Halloween.
A. lanterns B. lights C. neon signs D. bulbs
9. Everyone has gone to the festival.
A. music B. musical C. musicians D. musician
10. The of the Rio Carnival is the Samba Parade.
A. importance B. highlight C. best D. performance
11. The Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak is a race between elephants that are ridden by their
.A. own B. owning C. owner D. owners
12. The Samba Parade in Rio Carnival has thousands of samba from various samba
schools.
A. performB. performance C. performer D. performers
13. People in Cannes take the Cannes Film Festival a very serious way.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
14. The biggest prize of the Cannes Film Festival is the Palme d’Or, which is given the best film.
A. of B. to C. with D. for
15. The festival every year at the end of August.
A. takes B. takes place C. occur D. held
16. La Tomatina on the last Wednesday of August every year.
A. hold B. held C. is held D. be held
17. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to the festival.
A. open B. celebrate C. remember D. set
18. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janciro to the Rio Carnival.
A. play B. take C. attend D. follow
19. In La Tomatina, people get to throw tomatoes at .
A. themselves B. once C. together D. each other
20. Which do you think are festivals?
A. season B. harvester C. artistic D. music
V. Fill each blank in the following sentences with a word from the box.
1. Diwali is India’s biggest and most important of the year.
2. Halloween has always been a holiday with mystery, magic and .
3. Chinese New Year ends with a festival.
4. he number of in Da Lat is increasing.
5. India was an agricultural where people would seek the divine
blessing of Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth.
6. The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is a world famous festival and the
biggest carnival in the world with 2 million people per day on the streets.
7. , the festival also marked the end of harvest, and parents who had been hard at
work in the fields enjoyed spending extra time with their children.
8. The children wear mask and dance in the streets with star lanterns that are
illuminated by candles.
9. During the Carnival of Venice, the are full of colorful boats.
10. Every year, in Harbin Ice and Snow Festival people build incredible things out of ice and snow, them with lights and lasers.
VI. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. There were lively New Year all over the town. (celebrate)
2. The hall looked very with its Christmas tree. (festival)
3. There are many differences between the two communities.
(culture)
4. She gave a wonderful as the Iron Lady – the former British
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. (perform)
5. When we heard she’d got the job, we all went off for a
drink. (celebrate)
6. What forms of do you participate in during the festival?
(entertain)
7. The Chinese New Year marks the of spring and the start of the Lunar
New Year. (begin)
8. Her eyes were wide with when she heard the news. (excite)
9. Street are decorated with lights and red banners. (colour)
10. It is in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day. (tradition)
VII. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the
following passage.
Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2) people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3) a large dinner with roast turkey. (4) Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5) .
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A.chances B.months C.holidays D. times
VIII. Fill in each blank in the following passage with ONE suitable word from the box.
Among the festivals celebrated (1) some of Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also known (2) the Mid-August Festival. Large (3) of small round moon cakes (4) eaten on this day, and children (5) carrying colourful paper lanterns come in all shapes; the more popular (6) are shaped like fish, rabbits, and butterflies. (7) to the moon shines brightest on the night of the Moon Cake Festival. As the moon (8) , tables are placed outside the house and women make offerings of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess.
IX. Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: true (T), false (F). or not
mentioned (NM).
Las Fallas Festival in Valencia, Spain is a week-long festival with music, and a lot of fireworks. Fallas are big sculptures made of wood and paper. People burn them at the end of the festival. The festival takes place on 15-19 March every year.
David and Marta, two teenagers from Valencia, are talking about the preparations for the festival of Las Fallas.
David: The tradition of Las Fallas started when carpenters burned their old wood at the end of winter to celebrate spring. Now, big groups of neighbours usually make a falla together. They can take about a year to make! My brother is an artist and he designed our falla. He’s worried because he hasn’t finished and it has to be ready next week!
Marta: I live in a village near Valencia but I come and stay with my grandmother for Las Fallas. There’s music, dacing and lines of people walking in the streets. It’s very noisy festival and it goes on all day and all night for a week. A lot of people wear beautiful, traditional costumes and they make foods in the streets. It’s always great fun. This year is going to be the best. I’m really excited!
T F NM
1. The Las Fallas festival is at the beginning of March.
2. It takes place in Valencia, Spain.
3. People make the falla with their friends.
4. People make the falla in one week. 5. The festival takes place outside in the street.
6. People spend a lot of money on fireworks, fallas, customers.
7. One problem with the festival is the noise from the fireworks
8. The festival often brings a lot of fun.
9. A lot of tourist go to the festival.
10. People burn fallas at the end of the festival.
X. Read the text carefully, and then answer the questions.
Day of the Dead – Mexico
Day of the Dead is celebrated on November 1 in Mexico, Ecuador, Guatemala and other parts of Central or South America. Families gather to pray to the souls of dead relatives, asking them to return for one night. People decorate altars in their homes and graveyards with food , candles, candy skulls and marigolds to welcome the souls back to Earth. Skeletons are displayed throughout cities, and people dressed as skeletons parade through the streets. Pan de los muertos (bread of the dead) is baked in the shape of skulls and crossbones, and a toy is hidden inside each loaf. The person who bites into the toy is said to have good luck. Day of the Dead is a time to celebrate and remember the lives of dead family members.
1. Where and When is the Day of the Dead celebrated?
2. What do families gather to pray for?
3. What do people do to welcome the souls back to Earth?
4. What is the custom with Pan de los muertos (bread of the dead)?
5. What is the purpose of the Day of the Dead?
XI. Make questions for the underlined parts in the following sentences, using the question
words in brackets.
A. Diwali (Festival of Lights)
1. Diwali is celebrated in October or November each year. (When)
2. It marked the last harvest of the year before winter. (What)
3. Indians celebrate Diwali with family gatherings, glittering clay lamps, festive fireworks, strings of electric lights, bonfires, flowers, sharing of sweets, or worship to Lakshmi. (How)
4. Some people believe that Lakshmi wanders the Earth looking for homes where she will be welcomed. (What)
5. People open their doors and windows and light lamps to invite Lakshmi in. (What)
B. Elephant Race Festival, Don Village
6. Elephant Race Festival takes place in village of Don or in the forests near the Sevepoi River
(Dak Lak) every spring (during the third lunar month). (When and Where)
7. The M’nong ethnic group are known for their bravery and skill in wild elephant hunting. (What)
8. The racetrack is 1-2 km long, set on even ground where there are only a few big trees, wide enough to accommodate ten running elephants. (How long; Where; How wide)
XII. Make questions for the underlined parts, using the question words in brackets.
1. La Tomatina in Brunol near Valencia happens ever year. (How often)
2. La Tomatina takes place on the last Wednesday in August. (When)
3. The highlight of the festival is the tomato flight. (What)
4. La Tomatina dates backs to 1945 when an annual parade of enormous figures with big heads
was passing through the streets of Bunyol. (When)
5. Some youngsters accidentally knocked over one of the giants. (What)
6. Burning Man lasts one week. (How long)
7. The festival began in San Francisco’s Baker Beach in 1986. (When; Where)
8. The event begins on the last Monday in August, and ends on the first Monday in September.
(When)
9. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a large wooden model of a hated person. (What)
10. In 2010, 51,515 people attended Burning Man. (How many)
Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from the orthers by circling A,B, C or D.
1. A. barter B. start C. banker D. card
2. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
3. A. stage B. manage C. village D. baggage
4. A. invitation B. blind C. decide D. provide
5. A. engine B. enrich C. enhance D.enjoy
GIÚP MK VS Ạ, MK ĐANG CẦN GẤP TRONG TRƯA NAY Ạ
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Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from the orthers by circling A,B, C or D.
1. A. barter B. start C. banker D. card
2. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
3. A. stage B. manage C. village D. baggage
4. A. invitation B. blind C. decide D. provide
5. A. engine B. enrich C. enhance D.enjoy
GIÚP MK VS Ạ, MK ĐANG CẦN GẤP TRONG TRƯA NAY Ạ
bài tap: choose the underlined part (A,B,C, or D) that contais an error
1. the most common traffic problem in city around the world is traffic jams
Choose the word that has different stress from others
1. A. complete B. detective C. gather D. event
2. A. mixture B. allow C. affect D. disease
3. A. exit B. cushion C. turtle D. improve
4. A. museum B. useful C. cavity D. wedding
1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. ( gạch chân chữ a ) *A. station ( gạch chân âm a )B. plane ( gạch chân âm a )C. safety ( gạch chân âm a )D. many ( gạch chân âm a )2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. *A. police ( gạch chân âm i )B. kitchen ( gạch chân âm...
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1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. ( gạch chân chữ a ) *
A. station ( gạch chân âm a )
B. plane ( gạch chân âm a )
C. safety ( gạch chân âm a )
D. many ( gạch chân âm a )
2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. *
A. police ( gạch chân âm i )
B. kitchen ( gạch chân âm e )
C. feet ( gạch chân âm ee )
D. seat ( gạch chân âm ea )
3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. *
A. answer
B. deny
C. agree
D. allow
4. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. *
A. knowledge
B. direction
C. interesting
D. narrow
5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST = IN SPITE OF in meaning to the underlined word(s). ( Question 5: In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster. *
A. Although
B. Despite
C. Though
D. Even though
6. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST = JUNK FOOD in meaning to the underlined word(s). ( Question 6: Eat less junk food, and count your calories if you are becoming fat.) *
A. healthy food
B. nutrition food
C. fast food
D. vegetables
7. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST = INTERESTED IN in meaning to the underlined word(s). ( Question 7: She is interested in reading books. *
A. hates
B. detests
C. dislikes
D. likes
8. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE >< HEAVY in meaning to the underlined word(s). ( Question 8: My suitcases are so heavy.) *
A. strong
B. thin
C. delicate
D. light
9. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE >< TURN OFF in meaning to the underlined word(s). ( Question 9: Turn off the lights before you going out.) *
A. turn over
B. turn on
C. turn down
D. turn up
10. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE >< THE SAME AS in meaning to the underlined word(s). ( Question 10: The price of this house is the same as the price of that one.) *
A. different from
B. different
C. different to
D. different about
11. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.( Question 11: Linh used to __________ jigsaw puzzles in his spare time. *
A. does
B. do
C. doing
D. did
12. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 12: Nuclear power ___________________in the future. *
A. will replace
B. will be replaced
C. replace
D. replaced
13. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.( Question 13: That was an_____________ book and I was _____________ in reading it. *
A. interesting/ interesting
B. interested/ interesting
C. interested/ interested
D. interesting/ interested
14. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 14: He forgot to give a ___________ before he turned left and got a ticket. *
A. hand
B. signal
C. sign
D. light
15. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 15: Last night, I didn’t go to bed early ___________ being very tired. *
A. because of
B. although
C. despite of
D. in spite of
16. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 16: Someone’s carbon ______ is a measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide that their activities produce. *
A. effect
B. footprint
C. amount
D. energy
17. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 17: You__________________ your former teachers at 9 am tomorrow morning, won’t you? *
A. will be meeting
B. will met
C. meet
D. won’t met
18. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 18: - ___________is it from your house to school? - It is about three kilometers from my house to school *
A. How often
B. How much
C. How many
D. How far
19. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 19: A sky safety system can help cars to _____________ traffic jams and crashes. *
A. use
B. take
C. prevent
D. have
20. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 20: My father hates ………… coffee. He prefers tea. *
A. to drink
B. drink
C. drinks
D. drinking
21. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 21: Drivers have to ___________ your seatbelt whenever they drive. *
A. tie
B. fasten
C. put on
D. put
22. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 22: The film was so __________. However, my father saw it from beginning to end. *
A. interesting
B. exciting
C. boring
D. fascinating
23. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 23: This is Linda’s hat, and those shoes are _______________. *
A. our
B. hers
C. her
D. their
24. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( Question 24: Cyclist and motorist have to wear a ___________ when they ride a motorbike. *
A. cap
B. mask
C. helmet
D. hard that
I. Circle the word having different sound in the underlined part: 1. A. food B. spoon C. good D. noodle 2. A. daughter B. sauce C. aunt D. laundry 3. A. was B. walk C. water D. wall 4. A. recycle B. collect C. cooking D. electric ...
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I. Circle the word having different sound in the underlined part:
1. A. food B. spoon C. good D. noodle
2. A. daughter B. sauce C. aunt D. laundry
3. A. was B. walk C. water D. wall
4. A. recycle B. collect C. cooking D. electric
5. A. map B. hat C. cap D. what
6. A. sort B. bottle C. roll D. coffee
7. A. although B. enough C. paragraph D. cough
8. A. headache B. architect C. chemical D. children
9. A. morning B. forget C. pork D. forty
10. A. prefer B. perform C. painter D. concert
11. A. looked B. watched C. carried D. stopped
12. A. study B. success C. surprise D. sugar
13. A. unite B. underline C. university D. uniform
14. A. danger B. angry C. language D. passage
15. A. character B. children C. teacher D. change
16. A. neighbor B. receive C. weight D. great
17. A. cloudy B. windy C. dry D. rainy
18. A. compost B. shore C. order D. pour
19. A. southern B. sunbathing C. breathe D. thunder
20. A. rise B. faces C. horses D. places
II. Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D:
1. -“What would you like to drink now?” - “_______________.”
A. No, thanks B. Yes, please C. I like to do nothing D. Orange juice, please
2. All of us enjoy _______ to classical music.
A. listen B. listens C. listening D. listened
3. She worked very hard, _______she passed all her exams.
A. because B. and C. so D. but
4. Hoa looks red. She was outdoors yesterday. Perhaps she has _______
A. flu B. sunburn C. spots D. stomachache
5. My family has decided to use _________ electricity by using more solar energy instead.
A. more B. less C. much D. fewer
6. I _________ playing board games interesting because I can play them with my friends.
A. find B. think C. say D. tell
7. -“ Would you like me to turn off your computer? - “ ______. I’ll do it myself”
A. No, thanks B. Yes, please C. Don’t do it D. Of course
8. You like playing monopoly or chess, your hobby may be _______.
A. collecting things. B. playing sports C. dancing D. board games
9. I _________ Nha Trang when I was a child.
A. visit B. visited C. will visit D. have visited
10. He _________ to the USA so far.
A. is B. was C. will be D. has been
11. Americans eat a lot of junk food, _________junk food causes obesity.
A. but B. and C. so D. because
12. Tim: I feel itchy and my nose is running. Doctor: ____________.
A. Wash your hair more. B. I think you have flu.
C. Drink more water. Eat less meat. D. I think you have a stomachache.
13. Pick out the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
A. allergy B. headache C. temperature D. obesity
14. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
A. cold B. curly C. ocean D. clothes
15. Last year, I participated in _________funds for street children .
A. raising B. taking C. making D. gathering
16. If you want to live long, you __________eat a lot of red meat.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. have to D. needn’t
17. Don’t read in bed, _________you’ll harm your eyes.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
18. This dish is completely____________ from that one
A. similar B. different C. the same D. common
19. Look! There’s a little bird __________itself in the river.
A. wash B. to wash C. washing D. is washing
20. I think 10 years from now more people___________gardening.
A. enjoy B. to enjoy C. will enjoy D. enjoyed
21. I _______Hue four times.
A. visit B. will visit C. visited D. have visited
22. Are you interested...........playing badminton after class?
A. in B. with C. on D. for
23. " What.........going to Hanoi tomorrow?"
A. to B. in C. about D. for
24. Hoa works very..........so she always gets good marks.
A. badly B. good C. hardly D. hard
25. The building was built .........1962 and 1969.
A. between B. from C. since D. for
26. This school..........in 1997
A. built B. is built C. was built D. has built
27. Of all my friends, Hoa is.............
A. the tallest B. the most tallest C. taller D. more taller
28. Last week I ……………my children to the biggest zoo in town.
A. got B. brought C. fetch D. took
29. Are you proud…………….your country and its tradition ?
A. about B. on C. of D. for
30. Do you collect stamps or other things ? - Yes, I am a stamp………….
A. collecting B. collector C. collect D. collection
31. It is very dangerous ………….. in the polluted environment.
A. to live B. lives C. living D. live
32. Our ………….. resources are limited so we should recycle all used things.
A. nature B. natural C. naturing D. naturally
33. His car is the same color …………. my uncle’s.
A. alike B. as C. like D. to
34. This ruler …………….. of plastic.
A. make B. made C. is making D. is made
35. I take part ………….. most youth activities of my school.
A. in B. of C. on D. at
36. The University of Cambridge…………...in 1209.
A. found B. founded C. is founded D. was founded
37. What…………when I called you?
A. were you doing B. did you do C. are you doing D. do you do
38. It was raining………we cancelled the trip to Halong Bay last Sunday.
A. although B. because C. so D. but
39. She spends fifteen minutes………..to school.
A. to walk B. walking C. walk D. walked
40. She hasn’t written to me……….
A. already B. never C. no longer D. yet
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the corect form:
1. He always (study) ________________English for two hours every day.
2. Khoa (like) _______________History very much. It’s his favorite subject.
3. The school’s cafeteria (have) ______________snacks and drinks for students.
4. Thanh (study) _______________________Physics yet?
5. Look! The teacher (look)_______________at you.
6. The children (play)_______________the drum in the living room for 3 hours.
7. Don’t make noise. The baby (sleep) ________________next door.
8. Lan (not do)____________ her homework yesterday, so she (punish) _________________ by her teacher.
9. I (stay) _____________ at home and (read) ____________ a novel at the present.
10. I think this hobby (not cost)____________ you much, and all you need is time.
IV. Give the correct form of the bold words in parentheses.
1. Mai Anh is _____________ at math than me. (good)
2. People say that the film at the Rex Cinema is very _______________ . (interest)
3. I’m ______________ to hear that you and your family are well. (pleasant)
4. I took the medicine, and the headache _______________ . (appear)
5. Our students are going to have a _______________ check up next Monday. (medicine)
6. We take part in many different __________________ at recess. (act)
7. I want to finish this __________. It is a picture of my uncle’s house. (paint )
8. This dish is _____________. Ilike it very much. (taste )
9. Put all the ingredients in the saucepan ,and stir the ________with a wooden spoon. (mix )
10. The conductor is directing the ______ of the orchestra. (perform )
V. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each gap:
Artists who (1)............pictures on the pavement which chalk used to be very common sight in London, but there (2)..........only a few left now. Sometimes the pictures are very good. This is proved by the fact that one of the (3)...........favourite tricks is to draw a five pound note and see a lot of people trying to (4)..........it up. The police usually trick pavement artists kindly and there is nothing in the law against drawing on the pavement(5)...............the artist is so good that he gets a large (6)..............around him and this prevents other people from passing freely along the street.
1. A. draw B. paint C. take D. print
2. A. is B. are C. was D. were
3. A. artist B. artist’s C. artists D. artists’
4. A. pick B. hold C. bring D. get
5. A. if B. although C. unless D. because
6. A. meeting B. collection C. gathering D. crowd
VI. Read the passage and decide the statements are T (true) or F (false): (1pt)
Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam is a famous historical and cultural site in Ha Noi. Originally built in 1070 in the Ly dynasty, Van Mieu was representative of Confucian ways of thought and behavior. Six years later, Quoc Tu Giam, the first university of Viet Nam, was established on the grounds of Van Mieu. Between 1076 and 1779, Quoc Tu Giam educated thousands of talented men for the country. In 1842, Van Mieu became a place to memorialize the most brilliant scholars of the nation. The names, places of birth and achievements of top students in royal examinations were engraved on stone stelae. These stelae, carried on the backs of giant tortoises, are still standing today and they attract great interest from visitors. After more than 900 years of existence, Van Mieu is an example of well-preserved traditional Vietnamese architecture. The banyan trees in Van Mieu, which witnessed festivals and examinations during feudal times, continue to flourish. Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam is a site of national pride for Vietnamese people.
1. The construction of Van Mieu took place between 1076 and 1779.
2. Thousands of talented men were trained in Quoc Tu Giam from the 11th to the 19th century.
3. Van Mieu has now lost most of its traditional Vietnamese architecture.
4. Festivals and examinations used to be held in Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam.
VII. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. I didn’t go to school because I was sick.
" I was sick, so …………………………………………………………………………………..
2. It will be good if you eat less meat and more vegetables.
"You should …………………………………………………………………………………….
3. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
"His hobby is …………………………………………………………………….. ……………
4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening.
"I enjoy………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. I think that learning English is important.
"I find ………………………………………….. ………………………………………………
6. My brother enjoys coffee very much.
" Coffee ……………………………..………………………………………………………….
7. How long is it since he left school?
" When………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. We can’t afford to buy the car.
" The car……………………………………………………………………………………….
9. Nam has never spoken to a foreigner before.
" It’s the first time……………………………………………………………………………
10. My house is bigger than your’s.
" Your house isn’t…………………………………………………………………..................
11. My father cleans the car every week.
" The car……………………………………………………………………………………….
12. Tom bought a new house yesterday.
" A new house…………………………………………………………………………………..
PART I . PHONETICS , GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently .
1. A. looked B. watched C. stopped D. carried
2. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station
3. A.washed B. paraded...
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PART I . PHONETICS , GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently .
1. A. looked B. watched C. stopped D. carried
2. A. traffic B. pavement C. plane D. station
3. A.washed B. paraded C. danced D. worked
4. A. played B. passed C. frightened D. annoyed
5. A. stay B. play C. say D. ahead
Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. common B. happy C. complete D. joyful
2 A. common B. happy C. complete D. pumpkin
3. A. Famous B. Artist C. relax D. gather
4. A. excited B. interested C. confident D- memorable
5. A. famous B. hotel C. gather D. country
Choose the words whose main stressed syllable different from the rest.
5 …………. he spent much money on the film, it wasn't a big success.
A. Even B. But C. Although D. Despite
6. Lan used to go to school _________.
A. with bicycle B. by foot C. in car D. by bus
7. Public ___ in my town is good and cheap.
A. transport B. tour C. journey D. travel
8. _________ is not very far from here to the city center.
A. That B. This C. It D. There
9. When there is a traffic jam, it _________ me a very long time to go home.
A. costs B. takes C. lasts D. spends
10. Mai's dad usually drives her to school____ her school is very far from her house.
A. but B. though C. because D. or
11. Yesterday Hoa and Lan _________ round West Lake. It took them an hour.
A. cycle B. cycles C. cycling D. cycled
12. Lan : How about seeing a film? - Mai: ...................................
A. Good idea B, thank you C. not at all D please do
13.The film was so boring. __________ , Jack saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although
14. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________”
A. No, I don’t like it at all B. Sure. What film shall we see?
C. Who is in it? D. I’m sorry, I can’t.
15. The film was so boring . ……………., my father saw it from beginning to end .
A. Therefore B. However C. ALthough D. Despite
16.How about going to the cinema this Saturday ?
A. That’s a good idea! B. No. thanks C. Yes, that’s right D. No, I don’t
II. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets .( 1 point)
1.We (attend) ….............the Water festival last week .
2.When my father was young , he used to (drink)…………..…a lot of beer .
3.Next week at this time , We (have ) ………………….a test . tương lai tiếp diễn: will be v-ing
4.They (know) …..............…each other for over two years
5. They are tired and they'd like ( have)…………………………. a rest .
6. …….you ( write) …………….the essay yet? -Yes, I ( write)……… …. it yesterday.
7. Minh 's sister ( fly) …………………………….to Da Nang tomorrow.
8. My father used to (play)...................... football when he was a child.
9. This time next week, we (study).............................. Unit 11 ( tương lai t diễn)
10.Quang Hai footballer (play) ............. soccer beautifully last Saturday.
PART 2:. READING
I. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each
SAFETY TIPS FOR BUS PASSENGERS
Always maintain a queue while waiting (1) . . . . . a bus. Never stand on queue on the middle of the road. At the time of boarding a bus do not try to run or chasing the bus. Once you are inside the bus (2) . . . . . a seat and hold firmly on the handrail if you are standing. Never try to (3) . . . . . an overcrowded bus. Avoid (4) . . . . . inside of a bus because you high-pitch noise may distract the attention of the driver and it could lead to a major road accidents.
1.A. for B. to C. on D. In
2.A. hold B. take C. sit D. Find
3.A. choose B. go C. wait D. board
4.A. shout B. shouting C. to shout D. shouts
II. Read the text again and answer the questions (1 point)
Ewan McGregor was born in Scotland in 1971. He decided to be an actor when he was only nine and he made his first film in 1992. So far in his career he has appeared in a lot of different types of films, including comedies, musical, dramas and the Star Wars movies. In his career Ewan has worked with actresses like Cameron Diaz and Nicole Kidman, and his films have won lots of awards. He loves acting and when he finished filming the musical, Moulin Rouge, he said, “I have never been happier to do anything in my life”.
1.Who’s Ewan McGregor? .......................................................................
2. Where was Ewan McGregor born? ………………………………………………………
3. When did he make his first film? ………………………………………………………
4. Have his films won lots of awards? ..............................................................................
I. Choose the correct word A, B or C for each gap to complete the following passage.(1pt)
When you are in Singapore, you can go about (1) _________ taxi, by bus, or by underground. I myself prefer the underground (2) _________ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3) _________ buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (4) _________ and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning.
1. A. at B. in C. on D. by
2. A. bus B. because C. when D. so
3. A. a lot B. few C. much D. many
4. A. quick B. quicker C. quickly D. quicklier
II. Read the text and then answer (1.5 pts)
Yesterday, on the way home from school, I saw an accident. A boy was run over by a taxi when he was riding his bicycle. The boy's leg was broken and it was bleeding badly. Someone there tried to stop the bleeding. They put pressure on it and held it tight. A man used his mobile phone to call the emergency service. Some minutes later, an ambulance arrived and sent the boy to the hospital. Two policemen came to the scene immediately. Some people told the police that the taxi driver was driving at a very high speed when the accident happened. Some others began talking about the traffic accidents these days and blamed the increasing number of accidents on the roads for careless driving and drunk drivers.
1. What did the writer see yesterday?
2. Was the accident between a taxi and a bicycle?
3. How was the boy sent to the hospital ?
4. How about the boy's leg?
5. How was the driver driving when the accident happened?
6. Did you blame the increasing number of accidents on the road for careless driving and drunk drivers?
PART 3: .WRITING
I. Use the words given to write a paragraph about the film( 1,5 pts). Tham khảo bài đọc sgk/22
I/like/ watch/ different/films/but / the film /I like/ most /Titanic .
The film / about the sinking of the ship Titanic / its first voyage.
Although the film /a sad ending/ Critics/ say/ it / a must-see.
I/ think/ Titanic / moving / the acting / excellent.
II. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above( 1,5 pts)..
1. The distance from Hai Phong to Ha Noi City is about 100 kilometres. à It is about…………
2. In spite of being so young, Tien Dung goalkeeper performs excellently.àAlthough……………
3.My father lived in small village when he was a child. à My father used ...…
4. New York has more billionaires than Tokyo. (FEWER) àTokyo ………………
5. She went to bed early because she was ill. ( so) --> ...................... ...........
6. What is the distance between Hai Phong and Vung Tau? ( How) --> ...........................?
1. He often played football last year. -> He used ............ ...................
2. The distance from my hometown to Hanoi is about 50 kilometres. -> It
3. A teacher needs more calories than a farmer.(fewer) -> A farmer .................
4. The festival took place in a remote area. However, a lot of people attended it. -> Although ....................
FURTHER PRACTICE
PART 1: PHONETICS, GRAMMAR AND VOCAB
I. Choose the best option (1,0pt)
1. A. started B. decided C. worked D. waited
2. A. order B. receive C. perform `D. rehearse
3. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early ___________ being very tired.
A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of
4. How about seeing a film?
A. Good idea B, thank you C. not at all D. please do
II. Supply the correct tenses or form of the verbs (1,0pt)
1. Two years ago, she used to (teach) ……………………….. at a village school.
2. What ……………………….. you (do) ……………………….. yesterday morning?
3. We (study) ……………………….. English for five years.
4. At 10 o’clock tomorrow he (work ) ……………………….. in his office.
PART 2: READING
I. Choose a word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1,0pt)
Two of the most important holidays in the United States (1) ______ Independent Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (2) ______ with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day when people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3) ______a large dinner with roast turkey. Both Independence day and Thanksgiving Day are national (4) ______.
A. was B. were C. is D. are A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated A. have B. buy C. help D. take A. chances B. months C. holidays D. timeII. Read the text carefully and then answer the questions (1,0pt)
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world, electricity is very available at the touch of a switch. Electricity has many uses. The most common use of electricity is to provide artificial lighting. In factories, electricity is used to light up the factories. It is also used to operate air-conditioners, computers, and many other machines. Electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes. Such appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons, and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity.
1. What is the most common form of energy today? ………………………………………
2. What is the most common use of electricity? ………………………………………
3. Is electricity used to light up the factories only? ………………………………………
4. Who will most probably be lost without electricity? ………………………………………
PART 3: WRITING
I. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning (1,0pt)
1. My father lived in small village when he was a child. àMy father used to ……………………………
2. The distance from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa city is about 100 km àIt is about…………………
3. The festival took place in the winter. However, many people attended it.à Although ..........................
4.Mr. John drinks less beer than Mr. David-> Mr. David drinks ……………………
1. The distance from Ha Noi to Hue city is about 500 km àIt ........................................................
2. My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job. ( used to)
à My uncle used........................................
3. In spite of watching the film twice, I didn’t understand it. à Although I ................................. ...............
4. My friends spent more time on playing volleyball than I did. ( less) à I spent.................................
II.Write the complete sentences, using the suggested words.
1.The film/ like/ best/ Titanic ................................................................................................
2.It/ romantic film/ act/ Leonardo/ Kate ..................................................................
3. The film/ about/ sink/ ship Titanic/ its first voyage. ....................................................
4.The ending/ film/ sad/ because/ Titanic/ sink. .....................................................
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Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning as the first one:
1.What a good cook you are!
-How ...................!
2.Do you know the length of the Great Wall of China?
-Do you know how......................?
3.How long is the flight from Hanoi to Bangkok?
-How long does............................?
1. The play was so boring that we left early.=> That was a such..............
2. My father doesn't have a car, so he goes to work by motorbike. =>If my father had..............
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