I. complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first using no more than three words.
1.Picasso painted this portrait.
This portrait __________________
2. Our company sells more than 1 000 cars every week.
More than 1.000 cars_____________________ our company every week .
3.The police have arrested three terrorists in New York .
Three terrorists ________________________ in New York.
4. Did the idea interest you ?
_____________________ by the idea ?
5. They showed her the easiest way to do it .
She _______________________ the easiest way to do it.
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Here are some sentences about learning italia
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Use no more than three words.
Write only the missing words on your answerr sheet. You may use this page for any rough work.
1/ After seeing an advertisement for italia lessons, Daniel decided to do.
Daniel....................an advertisement for italia lessons and then decided to go.
2/ There are fifteen otjer students in his italian class.
His Italian class............fifteen other students in it.
3/ Daniel thinks that speaking Italian is easier than writing it
Daniel doesn't think that speaking is...............as writing Italian
4/ Daniel's teavher is Italian and her name's Chiara Paolozzi.
Daniel's teacher is Italian and she's ................ Chiara Paolozzi.
5/ The students are given two hours of homework each week.
Each week Chiara................the students two hours of homework.
B. WRITING
*Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one (1,0pt)
9. Sport cars go faster than ordinary cars. (slowly)
Ordinary cars ……………………………………………………………………….
10. Because Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea. He took 50 sons back there. (Therefore)
………………………………………………………………………………………
11. My father loves to watch TV in his free time. (fancy)
……………………………………………………………………………………….
12. The tortoise was sleeping in the sun. He opened his eyes and saw an eagle tin the sky. (While)
……………………………………………………………………………………….
*Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given (1,0pt)
13. The girl/be/crying/when/fairy/appear
……………………………………………………………………………………….
14. Children/should/read/fairy tale/because/it/bring/about/lot/moral lessons.
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15. It/custom/Vietnamese women/wear/Ao dai/Special occasions.
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16. Nick/prefer/fly/kites/farms/play computer games/home.
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C. READING
Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box. Write the word in the gap (1pt)
Perform moreover However accidents affect cultural |
Although people love festivals very much, there are some disadvantages. Firstly, festivals are very costly. Because the general purpose of festival is to keep (17)………. heritage alive, a nation is willing to spend a lot of money on this; (18)……….., during a festival, most people do not work but spen money on expensive gifts for their friends and relatives. Secondly, festivals can be dangerous. People many drink a lot during a festival and cause road (19)……… Thirdly, festivals may (20)…………… the environment. After the festivals, the roads are full of colourful paper, flowers and waste cans or bottles that people throw away.
* Read the passage and answer the questions (1,0pt)
Computers have some good effects on children. Many learning software programmes help them learn vocabulary, Marths, English, typing and many more. A lot of computer games help children learn foreign languages. They learn and have fun at the same time. Also, children can share their ideas with their friends on the Internet. That mean they can communicate online; However, there are some bab effects of computer on them. Most children spend too much time in front of their computers playing computer games. They don’t have time for any physical activities. Another bab thing is that using computers too much is harmful to their eyes. If children do this, they may wear short – sighted glasses.
21. What do learning software programmes help children?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
22. Can the children share their ideas with their friends on the Internet?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
23. Why don’t the children have time to do any physical activities?
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
24. What’s the matter if the children use computers too much?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS.
Circle the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line (0,25pt)
25. A. bread B. apricot C. brush D. bridge
Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from the others (0,25pt)
26. A. Historian B. Production C. Procession D. Politician
Circle the best answer to complete each of the following sentences (1,0pt)
27. Duong: The ethnic groups in our country have their own customs and tradition.
Nick:……………………………
A. That’s awesome! B.Ok. Thanks
C. It’s right of my street D. You won’t regret it!
28. Children…………… take things from adults with both hands.
A. shouldn’t B. has to C. don’t D. Should
29. The prince was ………….. He always gave things to other people.
A. handsome B. cunning C. generous D. cheerful
30. Farmers have to work ………….. at harvest time than usual time.
A. hard B. harder C. more hard D. hardest
Write the correct forms of the words in bracket to complete the sentences (0,5pt)
31. It is important to ……. Traditional festivals for future generation. (PRESERVATION)
32. So many people nowadays are ……….. to computers and mobile phones. (ADDICT)
I. Read the passage carefully then do the tasks below
I have a little notebook. It's an address book with the letters of the alphabets, and I writr the new words two or three times a week. I write the english words first, then the translation and a short sentence as an example. I try to learn five new words a day.
1. How often do you write the new words in the little notebook?
......
2. How many new words do you try to learn a day ?
........
II. Complete the passage with the words in the box
Because
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At |
Although | when |
Hi! I am Thu. My sister and I like each other very much..........we are very different .She is twenty years old and she works in a bank. I am still........school. My sister likes her job and she can go out and enjoys herself at weekend. She is very kind and often invites me go to with her, but I am studying very hard at the moment...........I want to pass my first exam. I usually say" No".........she asks me. But last night I was tired of work, so I went for a drink with her. We had a great time !
True or False
1. Thu is a student........
2. Thu usually goes out with her sister......
3. Thu's sister works in the bank......
4. Last night, Thu went out for a drink without her sister........
Fill one suitable word in each blank to complete the passage.
When the dwarves came home that evening, they found Snow White lying on the ground. She (1) _______ not breathing at all. She was dead. The lifted her (2) ________ and looked at her longingly. They talked to her, shook her and wept over her. But nothing helped. The dear child was dead, and she remained dead. They (3) __________ her on a bed of straw, and all seven sat next to her and mourned for her and cried for three days. They were going to bury her, but she still looked as fresh as a living person, and still had her beatiful red cheeks.
They said, "We cannot (4) __________ her in black earth", and they had a transparent glass coffin made, so she could be seen all sides. They laid her inside, and with golden letters wrote on it her name, and that she was a princess. Then they put the (5)__________ outside on a mountain, and one of them always stayed with it and watched over her. The animals too came and mourned for Snow White, first an owl, then a reven and finally a dore......
Rewrite the sentence in such a way that it means nearly the same as the one above.
1.We intend to join in an English club. We are ………………………………………………
2. Her hair is long and black. She has …………………………………..……………………
3. She is very kind so everyone loves her. She is ………………………………………………
4. I like to tell the jokes. I enjoy …………………………………………..…………………
5. “ Try your best to improve your grammar, Tom” Miss Jackson said
Miss Jackson asked …………………………………………………………….……………
6. My mother said to me “ Please help me with this heavy box”
My mother told me ………………………………………….…………………………..
7. It’s five years since I met her
I haven’t ……………………………………………………….…………………………..
8. How long is it since you lived in this city?
When …………………………………………………………..…………………………..
9. Jane is as tall as her older sister.
Jane is the same ………………………………………………..………………………….
10. Your backpack is not the same as mine.
My backpack is ……………………………………………………………………………..
XI. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning
with the given words. (10 pts)
1. Can’t you do better than that?
Is that ______________________________________________________?
2. Why don’t we go shopping this weekend?
Shall ____________________________________________________________?
3. I don’t want to do anything too energetic today.
I don’t feel _______________________________________________________.
4. It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms on Wednesday.
Students ___________________________________________________________.
5. She teaches English well.
She is _______________________________________________________.
6. She feels comfortable to watch TV.
Watching TV ________________________________________________.
7. My new jeans are more expensive than yours.
My new jeans aren’t ______________________________________________
8. We spent a whole day looking for these old pictures.
Ittook ________________________________________________________
9. When did you buy the computer?
Howlong is _______________________________________________________?
10. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?
How _____________________________________________________________?
Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. It takes us more than two hours to see the film “Avatar”.
The film “Avatar”________________________________________________
2. She likes to hang out with friends on Saturday evening.
She’s interested__________________________________________________
3. She only allows her children to watch television at weekends.
She only lets____________________________________________________
4. Could you help me with this box?
Would you______________________________________________________
5. DIY skills aren’t as hard to learn as I think.
DIY skills are _______________________________________________
6. Who will take care of the garden while you are away?
Who will look___________________________________________________
7. How about going window-shopping this afternoon?
Shall__________________________________________________________
8. What leisure activity do you like most?
What’s_________________________________________________________
Ex 3. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You may need to change the word.
5. My CV is attached in this email. (FIND)
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