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Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
11. a. city b. cycle c. symbol d. bicycle
12. a. weather b. earth c. marathon d. healthy
13. a. hear b. idea c. career d. beach
14. a. school b. continent c. channel d. character
15. a. remote b. popular c. cold d. snow
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
a. hear b. idea c. career d. beach
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group
1. A. prize B. excite C. design D. capital
2. A. cold B. photo C. continent D. poster
3. A. city B. capital C. nice D. excite
4. A. designed B. received C. cycled D. rewarded
5. A. tomorrow B. tower C. crowd D. around
6. A. city B. cycle C. symbol D. bicycle
7. A. weather B. earth C. marathon D. healthy
8. A. hear B. idea C. career D. beach
9. A. school B. chemistry C. channel D. character
10. A. remote B. popular C. cold D. snow
11. A. grammar B. damage C. mammal D. drama
12. A. both B. tenth C. myth D. with
13. A. gate B. gem C. gaze D. gaudy
14. A. thus B. thumb C. sympathy D. then
15. A. lays B. says C. stays D. plays
16. A. candy B. sandy C. many D. handy
17. A. earning B. learning C. searching D. clearing
18. A. waited B. mended C. naked D. faced
19. A. given B. risen C. ridden D. whiten
20. A. cough B. tough C. rough D. enough
21. A. accident B. jazz C. stamps D. watch
22. A. this B. thick C. maths D. thin
23. A. gas B. gain C. germ D. goods
24. A. bought B. nought C. pluogh D. thought
25. A. spear B. gear C. fear D. pear
26. A. cotton B. bottle C. cold D. common
27. A. dear B. hear C. bear D. clear
28. A. bury B. curtain C. burn D. turn
29. A. folk B. work C. pork D. corn
30. A. shout B. sugar C. share D. surgery
B. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. lamps b. desks c. lights d. legs
2. a. brother b. nose c. sofa d. poster
3. a. careful b. class c. city d.cupboard
4. a. kitchen b. children c. chat d. choir
5. a. subject b. music c. study d. lunch
II. Circle the odd one out.
1. a. calculator b. cooker c. rubber d. ruler
2. a. ear b. nose c. mouth d. leg
3. a. bedroom b. kitchen c. villa d. bathroom
4. a. curly b. creative c. friendly d. confident
5. a. cupboard b. television c. sofa d. desk
C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answers a, b, c, or d.
1. The boy is sitting ________ the computer. He is playing computer games.
a. under b. next to c. behind d. in front of
2. The school year in Viet Nam starts ________ September 5th.
a. in b. on c. at d. since
3. Students live and study in a ________ school. They only go home at weekends.
a. secondary b. international c. boarding d. private
4. My best friend is very ________. He plays football and basketball very well.
a. friendly b. sporty c. lovely d. funny
5. Jane is healthy because she does ________ every day.
a. football b. yoga c. basketball d. badminton
6. There are so many new words in the passage. Can I use a ________ to help me?
a. calculator b. ruler c. dictionary d. notebook
7. ________ are your friends coming for the party tonight? ~ About 7 o’clock.
a. What b.Where c. What time d. Howoften
8. ‘What are you doing this Saturday?’
‘I’m ________ camping with some friends.
a. having b.going c.doing d. playing
9. ‘How is your first day at school?’
a. By bicycle. b. Five days a week. c. That sounds great. d. Really
exciting.
10.Tim: What’s your teacher like?
Bella: ............................................................
a. She has black hair b. She’s very kind
c. She is tall d. She’s black
11.My kids spend hours chatting ______ the phone ______ their friends.
a. at - with b. on - to c.to - with d. in - about
12.Could you turn the television ______? I want to watch the news.
a. on b. off c.down d. up
13.My best friend ______ a round face and big eyes.
a. have b. has c.is d. gets
14.My brother is really ______. He always does his homework.
a. hard-working b. serious c.confident d. patient
15. Tim: What does your mother look like?
Bob: ................................................................
a. She’s very funny b. She has blonde hair and big eyes
c. She’s hard-working d. She’s always hepful other people
II. Put the verbs in brackets into ‘’the present continuous’’ OR “the prensent simple”.
1. My mother _________________(bake) a cake in the kitchen at the moment.
2. My father ______________ (read) the newspaper every morning.
3. _________________(Tom/ drive) to work right now?
4. The students _________________(not study) at the moment. It’s break time.
5. I ______________ (go) swimming twice a week.
6. Which hotel _________________(your family/ stay) at now?
7. Cars ______________ (be) more expensive than motorbikes.
8. David _________________(not fly) to Chicago tomorrow.
9 He usually ______________ (watch) TV after dinner.
10.. We ______________ (have) English, Maths and Science on Monday.
D. READING
I. Fill in each gap with a word from the box.
My name’s Quan. One of my best friends is Phong. He is my classmate and we
always go to school (1) ____________.
Phong is twelve. He’s tall and rather thin. He has short (2) ____________ black hair and
brown eyes. Phong is funny and (3) ____________. I like being with him because he always
makes me (4)___________. He is also very sporty and plays football and basketball very (5)
____________. We often play basketball and football at the weekend. He loves music and he
plays the guitar. I don’t play any instruments but I love (6) ____________ too. Phong
doesn’t like computer games. He likes playing with his friends in the street.
Phong is a very good student. His favourite (7) _________ is Maths. He’s not (8)
__________ at Science but he studies hard to pass it.
curly music good subject outgoing well laugh together
II. Read the passage again and do the following tasks.
A. Tick () True or False.
True False
1. Quan and Phong are studying in the same class.
2. Phong is tall and not fat.
3. Phong’s hair is straight and black.
4. Phong likes playing sport.
5. Quan likes to play the guitar.
6. Phong likes Science most.
B. Choose the correct answers.
1. How old is Phong?
a. 9 b. 10 c. 11 d. 12
2. What does Phong look like?
a. He is tall and thin. b.He is tall and fat.
c. He is funny and outgoing. d.He likes to play the guitar.
3. Phong has ________.
a. long black hair and brown eyes b.curly black hair and brown eyes
c. black eyes and short hair d. brown eyes and straight black hair
4. What is he like?
a. He is tall and thin b.He likes sports.
c. He is funny and outgoing. d. His hair is short and curly.
5. What instrument does Phong play?
a. football and basketball b.the guitar
c. computer games d. Maths and Science
6. What subject is Phong very good at?
a. Maths b. Science
c. Maths and Science d. Computer
E. WRITING
I. Order the words to make sentences.
1. going/ on/ we/ to/ the shopping mall/ Saturday/ are.
________________________________________________________________
2. me/ please/ can/ dictionary/ lend/ you/ a?
________________________________________________________________
3. at/ I/ spending/ week/ a/ camp/ am/ a/ summer.
________________________________________________________________
4. mother/ black/ hair/ straight/ has/ my/ long.
________________________________________________________________
5. friendly/ because/ don’t/ I/ Joana/ she/ like/ isn’t.
________________________________________________________________
II. Complete the passage with the correct verbs with “is, am, are, have, has”.
This _________ my best friend. Her name _________ Laura. She
_________ twelve years old and she _________ in Bristol, England.
Laura _________ very pretty. She _________ straight brown hair
and dark brown eyes. Her nose _________ straight and her lips
_________ rather thin. Laura _________ medium height, slim and very fit because she
learns to dance and she _________ very well.
Laura _________ very friendly and confident and she _________ a great sense of
humour. I like being with her because she makes me feel happy and comfortable!
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. magic B. acting C. fantasy D. island
2. A. novel B. soccer C. role D. comic
3. A. idea B. repeat C. please D. cream
B. Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.
4. A. audience B. adventure C. noticeboard D. mystery
5. A. secret B. scary C. event D. outdoor
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. amazing B. Asia C. adventure D. apartment
2. A. earth B. earn C. heart D. heard
3. A. machine B. Christmas C. school D. character
4. A.gather B. with C. health D. though
5. A. seasons B. subjects C. games D. things
II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.
1.. – “What would you like to drink now?” - “________________________.”
A. I like to do nothing | B. Yes, please | C. No, thank you | D. Orange juice, please |
2. ‘________ don’t you go with us to the stadium this weekend?’ – ‘That’s a good idea!’
A. Why | B. How | C. When | D. What |
3. It’s raining outside, _________ I decide to stay home and watch TV.
A.and | B. but | C. so | D. although |
4. Michael ____________ boxing nearly everyday.
A. plays | B. does | C. goes | D. like |
5. ______________ she plays the piano!
A. How beautiful | B. How beautifully | C. What good | D. What well |
6. ______________ , I forgot my calculator
A. You’ll see | B. Sure | C. oh dear | D. come in |
7. They are going _________________________a lot of photos with their camera
A. to get | B. to do | C. to make | D. to take |
8. The students have ______ news about their exams.
A. many | B. some | C. a | D. a few |
9. Can you pass me the compass, please ?
A. No, I don’t | B. Yes, sure | C. yes, I do | D. No, thank you |
10. In team sports, the two teams _______________ against each other in order to get the better score.
A. are | B. do | C. make | D. compete |
III. Give the correct form of verbs in the brackets.
1. Trung wants ( become) ____________ a musician. He thinks it’s the best job in the world.
2. It’s very unsafe ( swim) _____________ in this lake. The water is heavily polluted
3. What’s your favorite sport? – I like ( play) _________________ football.
4. Where are you, Dad? – I’m here, in the living room. I ( read) _______________ a newspaper.
5. Because it (not snow) _________________ in Viet Nam in the winter, we cannot go
( ski) _____________________
6.Mai ( visit ) .___________________________.Ha Long Bay twice.
7. How often he ( play ) _______________boardgames ? – Oh, no, he ( not/ often play ) _______________________ it . About once a week.
8. Must we ( wear ) __________________ a helmet when we go by motorbike in China ?
IV. Find, underline and correct one mistake in each of the following sentences.
1. Do you have more or less days off than your sister ? …………………………………….
2..Mrs Hoa is my aunt. She is my mother sister.
…………………………………….
3. Whose coat is this? - It’s Mary.
…………………………………….
4. Is there a vegetable garden after your house?
…………………………………….
5. Heathrow is one of the biggest airport in the world. ..………………………………….
6. Thank you very much about telling us about Tet in Korea ……………………………………
7. Do you think your electrical bike is better than my ? ..………………………………….
8. You should doing your homework before going to school …………………………………...
9. What is the high of Mount Everest, Phong ? ……………………………………
10. Mr Nam usually goes to work by the bus ……………………………………
V. Give the correct form of the word in brackets
1. Take the ( three) __________________ turning on the left. It’s opposite the bank
2. The Imperial city is the greatest ( attract ) ______________________ in Hue
3. Tet is one of the most important ( celebrate ) ____________________ in Viet Nam
4. Our neighbourhood is great for ourdoor ( act ) ________________________
5. The ( good) ___________________ time to visit Ayres Rock is in the evening when it’s red.
6. People in my neighbourhood is ( incredible ) ___________________ friendly
7. Hung is very ( free) ____________ - loving. He doesn’t want to be dependent
8. I don't believe that the (foot)_________________can bring us good or bad luck.
9. Be careful with these ( knife) _________________. They are very sharp.
10. Tet is a time for family ( gather) ______________________
SECTION B: READING COMPREHENSION
VI. Fill in each numbered space with a suitable word.
Television now plays (1)__________ important role in so many people’s life. First of (2) __________,Television is not only a convenient source of entertainment, but(3) __________rather cheap one . For a family of four , (4) __________ example , it is more convenient as well as cheaper to sit (5) __________ at home than to go out. They(6) __________ have to pay for expensive seats at the theatre or in the cinema. All they have to do is (7) __________ turn a switch and they(8) __________see plays and films of every kind and (9) _________ lastest exciting football matches and tennis competitions all(10) __________ the world.
VII. Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions.
CROCODILES
Crocodile is one of the most dangerous animals in the world. Crocodiles kill hundreds of people in Africa and Asia every year. When crocodiles are babies, they are only about 20 centimeters long but they grow very fast. The biggest crocodiles are over six meters long and are very heavy – about 1,000 kilograms. They can live for 70 to 80 years. Crocodiles live near rivers, but you can also find them in the sea. They are very aggressive and dangerous. Their legs are very short but they can run quickly and swim very fast too. Crocodiles have got very big mouths, long teeth, and a very strong and dangerous bite. You have to be very careful when you go swimming in rivers in Africa and Asia.
1. How many people in Africa and Asia do crocodiles kill every year?
_______________________________________________________________________
2. How long are crocodiles when they are born?
_______________________________________________________________________
3. Are crocodiles aggressive and dangerous?
_______________________________________________________________________
4. Where can crocodiles live?
_______________________________________________________________________
5. Are their legs long or short ?
_______________________________________________________________________
VIII. Order the following sentences in to a completed dialogue. The first has been done for you.
A. That’s OK.
B. Ok. Can you make it on Monday night?
C. No, sorry. I’m going to visit my grandfather with my my parents. And I’m busy on Wednesday, too. Are you free on Thursday?
D. Would you like to go to the movie this week?
E. That sounds good. What would you like to see?
F. No, I’m not. What about Friday?
G. Ok. See you then
H. Sorry. I have to go to the English Speaking Club. How about Tuesday?
I. There’s a cowboy movie on at the Thang Tam cinema.
J. Fine. Let’s go on Friday.
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. |
SECTION C: WRITING
IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same as the first one.
1. Thu doesn’t have a TV and a computer in her bedroom.
à There _______________________________________________________________
2. Peter’s favorite sport is table tennis.
à Peter _______________________________________________________________
3. The Nile is the longest river in the world.
à No river _____________________________________________________________
4. The football match is exciting
à It’s __________________________________________________________________
5. How heavy is this suitcase?
à How much______________________________________________________________?
6. Her hair is short and curly
à She __________________________________________________________________
7. Whose book is this?
à Who ________________________________________________________________?
8. Quang Hai is among the best football players in Viet Nam
à Quang Hai _____________________________________________________________
9. I have never seen a more interesting film than this
à This is ________________________________________________________________
10. How many computer rooms are there in your school ?
à How many____________________________________________________________?
X. Complete the following sentences using the given words.
1. Lan/ be/ intelligent/ student/ grade 6
à _______________________________________________________________
2. Mr. Baker / often / buy / books / children?
à ________________________________________________________________
3. How often/ you / practice/ play / table tennis?
à _______________________________________________________________
4. It/ raining / so / I / can’t/ go/ the beach.
à ________________________________________________________________
5. What time/ father/ go / home / work / everyday?
à ________________________________________________________________
6. She / like / spring / because / there / many/ kinds /flowers
à ________________________________________________________________
7. My father / go / jog / every morning / because / it / good / his health
à ________________________________________________________________
8.He / drink / tea / every morning / because / it / favorite / drink
à ________________________________________________________________
9.My aunt / have / small / garden / and / she / grow / some / flowers / vegetables
à ________________________________________________________________
10. There / much / noise / many / vehicles / city.
à ________________________________________________________________
XI. Write a paragraph about your neighborhood (about 80 TO 100 words), using the cues below:
- Where is your neighborhood? (in the city, in the country, in the mountain, etc.)
- What can you see in your neighborhood? (Streets, houses, tre
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. amazing B. Asia C. adventure D. apartment
2. A. earth B. earn C. heart D. heard
3. A. machine B. Christmas C. school D. character
4. A.gather B. with C. health D. though
5. A. seasons B. subjects C. games D. things
II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.
1.. – “What would you like to drink now?” - “________________________.”
A. I like to do nothing | B. Yes, please | C. No, thank you | D. Orange juice, please |
2. ‘________ don’t you go with us to the stadium this weekend?’ – ‘That’s a good idea!’
A. Why | B. How | C. When | D. What |
3. It’s raining outside, _________ I decide to stay home and watch TV.
A.and | B. but | C. so | D. although |
4. Michael ____________ boxing nearly everyday.
A. plays | B. does | C. goes | D. like |
5. ______________ she plays the piano!
A. How beautiful | B. How beautifully | C. What good | D. What well |
6. ______________ , I forgot my calculator
A. You’ll see | B. Sure | C. oh dear | D. come in |
7. They are going _________________________a lot of photos with their camera
A. to get | B. to do | C. to make | D. to take |
8. The students have ______ news about their exams.
A. many | B. some | C. a | D. a few |
9. Can you pass me the compass, please ?
A. No, I don’t | B. Yes, sure | C. yes, I do | D. No, thank you |
10. In team sports, the two teams _______________ against each other in order to get the better score.
A. are | B. do | C. make | D. compete |
III. Give the correct form of verbs in the brackets.
1. Trung wants ( become) ____________ a musician. He thinks it’s the best job in the world.
2. It’s very unsafe ( swim) _____________ in this lake. The water is heavily polluted
3. What’s your favorite sport? – I like ( play) _________________ football.
4. Where are you, Dad? – I’m here, in the living room. I ( read) _______________ a newspaper.
5. Because it (not snow) _________________ in Viet Nam in the winter, we cannot go
( ski) _____________________
6.Mai ( visit ) .___________________________.Ha Long Bay twice.
7. How often he ( play ) _______________boardgames ? – Oh, no, he ( not/ often play ) _______________________ it . About once a week.
8. Must we ( wear ) __________________ a helmet when we go by motorbike in China ?
IV. Find, underline and correct one mistake in each of the following sentences.
1. Do you have more or less days off than your sister ? …………………………………….
2..Mrs Hoa is my aunt. She is my mother sister.
…………………………………….
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others .
1. A. hear B. near C. fear D. pear
2. A. gather B. monthly C. father D. brother
3. A. favorite B. slight C. fine D. high
4. A. fold B. close C. cloth D. hold
5. A. tooth B. there C. bath D. both
6. A. started B. worked C. waited D. wanted
7. A. fold B. close C. cloth D. hold
8. A. needed B. liked C. washed D. hoped
9. A. started B. worked C. waited D. decided
10.A. wanted B. liked C. washed D. stopped
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. like b. kite c. mind d. village
2. a. fancy b. hobby c. sky d. pottery
3. a. sound b. cloud c. found d. favourite
4. a. crafts b. comics c. streets d. lives
5. a. flower b. prefer c. pottery d. teacher
6. a. collect b. melody c. convenient d. pottery
7. a. patient b. occasion c. parent d. play
8. a. photos b. takes c. makes d. invites
9. a. watches b. brushes c. misses d. studies
10. a. posts b. camps c. dolls d. sports