IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
26. Han lives in an cottage house in Cue Phuong national park.
A. national B. lives C. an D. in
27. The Dao in Sapa area is famous by its “love market” and terraced fields.
A. terraced B. by C. in D. The
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
28. Bob: “Look at this dish. It has five colours.” - Lily: “______________”
A. How nice! B. Yes. That’s alright. C. You’re welcome. D. Sounds bad.
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
29. He is crazy about football so much that he goes to every match of his favorite team.
A. is fed up with B. is interested in C. is tired of D. is favor of
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words(s) in each of the following questions.
30. I like providing minority children with literacy.
A. prefer B. love C. hate D. enjoy
C. READING
I. Read the passage and choose the best answer to complete it.
I surf the Internet every day, but I’ve never (31) ______________ more than an hour at a time online. I’ve got a laptop and a smartphone, so I can (32) ______________ the Internet anywhere. Today, for instance, I’ve been online three times. Mainly, I just (33) ______________ my friends. I read online magazines and I look (34) ______________ information, too. I also compare prices of things, but I’ve never bought anything online because I (35) ______________ it’s safe.
31. A. spend B. spending C. spended D. spent
32. A. play B. use C. learn D. go
33. A. write B. email C. talk D. send
34. A. on B. for C. like D. in
35. A. didn’t think B. think C. don’t think D. thought
VII. Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting.
1. You should throw garbage on the street like that.
A B C D
2. Is playing games more funny than going for a picnic?
A B C D
3. There is usually a lot of visitors in Da Lat during Tet.
A B C D
4. A good neighbour is good than a brother in the next village.
A B C D
5. How much litres of water do you think this huge bottle contains?
A B C D
VIII. Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. There _______ (be) many historic monuments in Ho Chi Minh City.
2. She _______ (own) a microwave, but she _______ (only, use) it to reheat soup.
3. Look at the map! We _______ (stand) near the central park.
4. We _______ (discuss) the natural wonders of the world now.
5. Ha Long Bay _______ (have) the nicest scenery in Viet Nam.
6. I’m not free at the moment. I _______ (tidy) my room.
7. Hien isn’t healthy because she _______ (never, eat) much for breakfast.
8. _______ Joseph _______ (plant) trees in the garden at the moment?
9. Gordon _______ (not do) much in the evenings except watching television.
10. _______ she _______ (usually, go) back to her home village at Tet?
Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, c or D that needs correcting.
1. When will humans be able to travel from one planet to other easily?
A B C D
2. In 2001, at least 15 people, include two police officers saw UFOs in New Jersey.
A B C D
3. He wanted to know why didn’t I believe there was intelligent life on other planets.
A B C D
4. Scientists believe that several billion years ago Mars was very similarity to Earth.
A B C D
5. Because it is too close to the sun, Mercury is hard to study from Earth.
A B C D
6. We asked our teacher whether the exam can be postponed until next Monday.
A B C D
7. The Romans named Venus of the Roman Goddess of love and beauty.
A B C D
8. Discovering in 2015 by NASA’s Kepler spacecraft, K2-18b is very unlike our home planet.
A B C D
9. Some people believe that UFOs are actual vehicles from other planets, flown by alien visitors. A B C D
10. Many people are wondering where life exists on other planets and moons.
A B C D
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
1. Most ethnicgroups live in rural areas, growing rice and practising slash-and-burn farm.
A B C
2. The Muong people are the ethnic minority who live in the mountainous regions of Vietnam.
A B C D
3. We have recently visited some of the remote communities in the north highlands.
A B C D
4. Youth Ngai women did not receive the inheritance after their parents died.
A B C D
5. The Ta Oi managed preserving their proverbs, folk songs, and stories.
A B C D
6. Another typical musical instrument of the Raglai is the flat gong called Ma La.
A B C D
7. I want to visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learnfor 54 ethnic minority groups.
A B C D
8. Xo Dang men are good at architecture, sculpting, and paint.
A B C D
Choose the underline part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. Life in a small town is peaceful than that in a big city.
A B C D
II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (3pts)
1. The farmers have to work early in the morning than the collar workers do.
A B C D
2. When I have spare time, I going out with my friends.
A B C D
3. Nowadays, children don’t had to live with their parents after they get married.
A B B C D
4. They hate listening to folk songs and walk at night.
A B C D
5. Travel by air is more expensive than travelling by train.
A B C D
III. Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets. (3pts)
1. My sister has a beautiful …………….of paper dolls. (COLLECT)
2. The ……………have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one place. (NOMADIC)
3. A buffalo ploughs ………………… than a horse. (GOOD)
4. Playing tennis is one of his favorite……………….... (ACT)
5. We speak English…………….now than last year. (FLUENT)
SECTION IV: READING COMPREHENSION (10pts)
hurry own disadvantages if peace |
I. Fill in the blank with the suitable word from the box (5pts)
The country and the city have advantages and (1)___________. People in the country live in more beautiful surroundings.They enjoy (2)__________ and quietness, and can do their work at their (3)__________pace because no one is in a (4)____________.They live in a larger, more comfortable houses, and their neighbors are more friendly, and ready to help them when they need it. Their life, however, can be boring and they may be isolated, which is a serious problem (5)___________they are ill or want to take children to school.
II. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (5pts)
Duong Lam: An ancient Vietnamese village
Duong Lam Village is located in Duong Lam Commune at a 45km distance from Hanoi.
It is the birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen, who opened up the long-term self-control and independence period of Vietnam after Bach Dang Victory in the year 938.
All houses, gates, village gates and wells are built of laterite creating an architectural complex, a unique village that is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam.
At present, there are still nearly old 200 houses and many other historical monuments such as Phung Hung Temple, Ngo Quyen Royal Tomb, Mong Phu Communal House, Ho Gam Hill at which Phung Hung liked tigers to rescue villagers and the temple at which the diplomat Giang Van Minh is worshiped.
1. Where is Duong Lam village?
____________________________________________________________
2. Who were the two kings whose birthplace is Duong Lam Village?
____________________________________________________________
3. What is Duong Lam typical for?
____________________________________________________________
4. How many old houses are there in Duong Lam?
____________________________________________________________
5. Who is worshiped?
____________________________________________________________
SECTION V: WRITING (10pts)
I/ Rewrite the following sentences in such way that they mean exactly the same as the sentences given (5pts)
1. Nick is a careful writer than Phuc. (CAREFULLY)
Nick writes essays…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. This film is more interesting than that one. (BORING)
That film is……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. A business person travels more expensively than a tourist. (CHEAPLY)
A tourist travels …………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. I did not spend as much money as you. (MORE)
You spent…………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Teenagers act more violently these days than in the past.(LESS)
Teenagers acted ……………………………………………………………………………………
V. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, c or D that needs correcting.