Choose (A,B,C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pt)
1. A. promise B. revise C. stick D. visit
2. A. need B. read C. really D. teach
Choose (A,B,C or D) whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others (0.5 pt)
3. A. countless B. service C. transmit D. answer
4. A. competition B. exhibition C. education D. activity
Answer: 1______ 2______ 3______ 4______
I. Phonetics (1.0 pt)
Choose (A,B,C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5 pt)
1. A. promise B. revise C. stick D. visit
2. A. need B. read C. really D. teach
Choose (A,B,C or D) whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others (0.5 pt)
3. A. countless B. service C. transmit D. answer
4. A. competition B. exhibition C. education D. activity
Answer: 1______ 2______ 3______ 4______
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence (2.5 pts)
5. Let’s cook meals . - All right.
A. themselves B. ourselves C. yourselves D. himself
6. He does morning exercises regularly improve his health.
A. in order for B. so as to C. so that D. B&C are correct
7. You can see a lot of famous paintings in this .
A. service B. invention C. demonstration D. exhibition
8. You take the baby to the doctor.
A. should B. ought C. need D. has to
9. The children are old enough to look themselves.
A. up B. after C. for D. at
10.He was more than a little proud himself.
A. about B. to C. of D.for
11. They often go out for dinner Saturday afternoon.
A. at B. in C. on D. as
12. She gave me a form and told me to . .
A. fill it B. fill it out C. fill out it D. fill in it
13. We _to Hue next month.
A. will travel B. travel C. to travel D. travels
14. Could you do me a favor? - Sure. .
A. Thank you. B. That would be nice.
C. What can I do for you? D. I can do it by myself.
Answers: 1. 2 3. 4 5. 6. 7. .
8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. .
IV. Choose the word (A,B,CorD) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1.5 pts)
Language learners learn words in different ways. Some learners make a (17) ______ and put into it the meanings of new words in their mother (18) , and try to learn them by heart.
However, others do not. (19) , they write one or two example sentences with each new word in order to remember how to use the word in the right way.
In order to remember words better, some learners even write each word and its use on a small piece of paper and (20) it somewhere in their house so as to learn it at any time.
Many language learners do not try to learn all new words they come (21) . They usually underline or (22) only the words they want to learn. This helps them remember important words.
17. A. report B. speech C. cake D. list
18. A. tongue B. sound C. voice D. talk
19. A. However B. But C. Instead D. Despite
20. A. tear B. stick C. cut D. chop
21. A. away B. in C. here D. across
22. A. rub out B. highlight C. hide D. dim
Answers: 17______ 18______ 19______ 20______ 21______ 22______
V. Read the following letter. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 27 and 28 (1.5 pts)
- In the home you must keep matches, lighter and candles out of children’s reach because they can cause a fire. You must have a smoke detector on each floor and test them monthly.
- In the kitchen, you must keep knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks out of the reach of children. Children mustn’t play in the kitchen while you are cooking.
- In the bathroom, you must check the bath water temperature before children get in, and always run the cold water first before adding the hot.
- In the bedroom, you must keep furniture away from the windows, to make sure children do not climb up and fall out of open window.
23. The kitchen is an unsuitable place for children to play in. ______
24. Matches, lighters and candles can cause a fire. ______
25. It is safe to put furniture near the windows. ______
26. You don’t have to check the bath water temperature before children get in. ______
27. What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. Your house B. Children in the home
C. Children’s carelessness D. Safety precautions in the home.
28. What does the word “mustn’t” refer to?
A. be allowed to do something
B. be not allowed to do anything
C. can do anything
D. have to do something
Answers: 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. _28 .
VI. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1.5 pts)
29. I’ll try my best to my English pronunciation. (improvement)
30. , I didn’t have enough money to buy that book. (fortunately)
31. I’ll make for the meeting tonight. (arrange)
32. “Ao Dai” is a dress of Viet Nam. (tradition)
33. I think learning a language is very . (interest)
34. Alexander Graham Bell was an of the telephone. (invent)
Answers: 29______ 30______ 31______ 32______ 33______ 34______
VII. Rearrange the words given to make the meaningful sentence (0.5pt)
35. give more green color to the city/ We/ and/ earn some money for our organization./ hope to/
" We ________________________________________________________________________.
36. Try his best/ promised/ Tim/ in learning Spainish./ to/
" Tim _______________________________________________________________________.
Answers:
35. We __________________________________________________________________.
36. Tim ______________________________________________________________________.
VIII. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before: (2.0 pts)
37. My baby- sister no longer helps me taking care of my son.
=> My baby- sister used .
38. She started learning English two years ago.
=> She has .
39. He said to me: “Wait for me outside.”
=> He told me .
40. On Sundays I like to sleep late.
=> On Sundays I enjoy .
Answers: .
37. My baby- sister used _______________________________________________________
38. She has _________________________________________________________________
39. He told me _______________________________________________________________
40. On Sundays I enjoy ________________________________________________________
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1pt)
1. A. arrive B. sight C. island D. prison
2. A. base B. final C. ancient D. decorate
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. (0.5 pt)
1. A. perform B. custom C. century D. popular
2. A. collect B. bamboo C. product D. decide
III . Choose the best answer. (2pts)
1. Many young people are fond .............. playing soccer.
A. in B. of C. at D. on
2. I’ve ........................... finished this novel.
A. already b. for C. since D. yet
3. She asked me .................a big house.
A. if I had B. if I have C. Whether I have D. both B& C
4. They tried to make a fire by .....................pieces of bamboo together.
A. adding B. separating C. rubbing D. collecting
5. Would you mind .......................the air- conditioner?
A. if I turn on B. if I turning on C. if I turned on D. turn on
6. She said, “ I must go now.”
A. She said she had to go now. B. She said she has to go then.
C. She said she has to go now. D. She said she had to go then.
7. They are always ………………..video games.
A. play B. playing C. to play D. played
8. I’m very sorry for behaving ………….. last night.
A. bad
B. badly
C. well
D. good
III. Supply the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets. (0,5pt)
1.Mr Hai used to (work) .........................in Ha Noi last year.
2.Would you mind if I (play)................................... video games in here?.
READING
III. Read the passage and do exercises below (2.0ms)
Viet Nam is a country in the South East Asia . It has an area of 329,566 sq km .It is divided into three regions. Ha Noi is the capital city and Ho Chi Minh is one of the biggest cities of VietNam. The population of Viet Nam is over 80 million. It has an age- old culture and a long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders. VietNam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international organizations such as APEC , WTO .
Viet Nam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products. Viet Nam has lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long bay , Phong Nha cave , Hoi An ancient town , ect . And it is now known as a safe and attractive destination for tourists from all over the world . Moreover, they prefer to visit VietNam because Vietnamese people are very friendly and hospitable. They are very proud of their country . They have been trying hard to build it into a powerful and prosperous one .
Write T(True) or F (False) 1.5m:
VietNam is divided into three regions:North, Central and South...........
Ha Noi is the biggest city of VietNam.............
Viet Nam has a population of over 80 million.........
Hoi An is one of the World Heritage Sites...........
Tourists from all over the world don’t want to visit VietNam...........
Answer the questions (0,5m)
1.What does VietNam export ?................................................................................................................
2Why do t.ourists prefer to visit VietNam ?.............................................................................................
WRITING
I. Write sentences with the same meaning. (1,5 pts)
1. She visited her old friends last month.
( Her old friends ………………………………………………………
2. The children have bought these dolls.
( These dools ……………………….…………………………………
3. She said: “ I am a doctor.”
( She said……………………….………………………………………
4. She asked me: “ Do you stay at home?”
( She asked me if …….………………………………………………
5She started to learn English for two years……………………………………………………………..
II. Choose (A hoặc B, C, D) and correct the mistake(0,5)
1. Christmas songs is performed for people in towns and villages eight hundred years ago.
A B C D
2. I have worked in this company for 1995.
A B C D
3. Mary asked Nancy if she live with her family.
A B C D
4. You should learned how to use the computer.
A B C D
5.She is interested on reading books
A B C D
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.5 pt.)
1. A. transit B. graze C. escape D. chase 1. ..............
2. A. worthy B. brother C. weather D. healthy 2. ..............
3. A. relax B. diverse C. stilt D. filmstrip 3. ..............
4. A. command B. ceiling C. circular D. center 4. ..............
5. A. laughed B. cooked C. wanted D. stressed 5. ..............
Question I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. transmit B. style C. knife D. device
2. A. needed B. booked C. stopped D. washed
Question II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
3. A. A. neighborhood B. comfortable C. application D. underline
4. A. yourself B. humor C. daughter D. drawing
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. (0.5)
1. A. transitive B. impressive C. exciting D. connection
2. A. impair B. unhurt C. effect D. insect
3. A.medical B.hospital C.political D.physical
4. A. install B. message C. fiber D. sample
5. A. marine B. wonder C. construct D. bamboo
Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced is differently from that of
the others.
1. A. drug B. cupboard C. sure D. construction
2. A. hobbies B. bags C. groups D. organizations
II. Choose the word whose main stress is different from the others in the group.
3. A. climate B. divide C. impress D. depend
4. A. Internet B. interesting C. comfortable D. convenient
I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced is differently from that of
the others.
1. A. drug B. cupboard C. sure D. construction
2. A. hobbies B. bags C. groups D. organizations
II. Choose the word whose main stress is different from the others in the group.
3. A. climate B. divide C. impress D. depend
4. A. Internet B. interesting C. comfortable D. convenient
I. Choose the word that is pronouced differently from the others. 1. A. organized B. lived C. concerned D. established 2. A. effect B. delicious C. exhibition D. selection II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed different from the others. 3. A. notice B. surface C. contact D. effect 4. A. humid B. airmail C. discuss D. pancake III. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to fill in the blank. 5. We have learned English at school _______ three years. A. since B. for C. in D. about 6. The _______ are excited about the new hardware store in the neighborhood. A. residents B. contestants C. goods D. selections 7. The newspaper is not _______ the magazine. A. so thick as B. as thick C. thicker D. the same 8. “It must be fun to watch a real match at the stadium.” - “_______.” A. I agree. B. I couldn’t agree less. C. I promise. D. Don’t mention it. 9. The man _______ in the factory since he left school. A. worked B. has worked C. is working D. works 10. It was a great _______ to have a market near our house. A. convenient B. convenience C. comfortable D. success 11. “Would you like to join us?” – “_______” A. No, thanks. B. Yes, I do. C. I’d love to. D. No, I would. 12. My neighbor ______ to me _______ more than two months. A. didn’t talk / since B. doesn’t talk / for C. hasn’t talked / for D. haven’t talked / for 13. " How long _______ Paul ?" - "For 5 years." A. did you know B. have you known C. have you know D. did you knew 14. Nick enjoys _______ with her friends, especially Joe. A. go shopping B. to go to shop C. going shopping D. goes to shop 15. “What are you going to do this weekend?” A. I cooked dinner. B. I’m not sure. C. Good idea! D. In a park. 16. I always go shopping in the malls _______ it’s comfortable there. A. so B. and C. because D. however 17. John has lived in London _______ last summer. A. for B. in C. until D. since 18. The restaurant serves Hue food and the pancakes are delicious. A. different B. bad C. tasty D. wet 19. You can have a wider selection of products when going to the shopping mall. A. works B. goods C. subjects D. furniture 20. Ann’s grade is the same _______ mine. A. a. like B. as C. to D. from 21. Smith _______ in Chicago _______ 2010. A. a. has lived – for B. has lived – since C. lived – since D. lives – in 22. I haven’t seen them _______ ages. A. a. since B. for C. when D. as
II. Circle the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1 pt)
1.A. hand B. transport C. character D. celebration
2. A. laughs B. helps C. moves D. looks
3. A. thanks B. throw C. these D. think
4. A. canyon B. ancient C. capital D. cook
