I. PHONETICS: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
the others. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.
1. A. careful B. notice C. distance D. succeed
2. A. high B. weigh C. tough D. sight
3. A. pour B. noun C. ground D. doubt
4. A. off B. wife C. knife D. of
5. A. seen B. sit C. sure D. seem
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
A. school (ch)
B. church (ch)
C. children (ch)
D. watch (ch)
2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
A. spoon (sp)
B. spy (sp)
C. raspberry (sp)
D. speech (sp)
3. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
A. brave (a)
B. Buddha (a)
C. tale (a)
D. fable (a)
II. Choose the word whose main stress syllable is different from the rest. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
4. Choose the word whose main stress syllable is different from the rest. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
A. procession
B. production
C. attention
D. competition
5. Choose the word whose main stress syllable is different from the rest. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
A. cattle
B. collect
C. grassland
D. paddy
III. Choose the best option for each gap to complete the sentences.
6. I learnt from the news on TV that the earthquake _____ hundreds of houses.
A. destroys
B. were destroyed
C. had destroyed
D. are destroying
7. The victims on the roofs of the houses _____ with food and water by the rescue team.
A. provided
B. will be provide
C. were provided
D. had provided
8. If we _____ soon, the pollution will get much worse.
A. don’t act
B. didn’t act
C. will not act
D. hadn’t acted
9. Look at your weekly schedule. Your presentation on visual pollution _____ at 9.45. Don’t be late please.
A. is starting
B. starts
C. had started
D. has started
10. We managed to run out of the house into the street before the walls _____.
A. erupted
B. collapsed
C. struck
D. raged
11. Don’t drink that water. It’s _____.
A. damaged
B. dead
C. unpolluted
D. contaminated
12. People in countries like the USA, Great Britain, and New Zealand use English as their _____ language.
A. official
B. foreign
C. mother
D. native
13. Usually, people from different parts of a country speak their language with different _____.
A. accents
B. intonation
C. vocabulary
D. stress
14. Everyone was attracted by her wonderful __________ .
A. performer
B. performing
C. performed
D. performance
15. You __________miss any of the meetings. They are always very useful.
A. needn’t
B. shouldn’t
C. should
D. can
16. Tam is a beautiful girl; __________, she is kind-hearted.
A. therefore
B. however
C. moreover
D. otherwise
17. Tom’s house is __________than Jerry’s.
A. higher
B. more high
C. more higher
D. highest
18. They live a __________ life.
A. normally
B. nomadic
C. nomad
D. nomads
19. This book is more __________than I think.
A. interesting
B. interested
C. good
D. gooder
20. We don’t have the custom __________ giving present at Christmas.
A. with
B. in
C. of
D. on
IV. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets.
21. (ICON) ________________ monuments are always great attractions for visitors and tourists.
22. The (POISON) ________________ chemical waste is dumped into the river.
23. Technology will probably help to (PREDICTION) ________________ natural disasters.
24. The victims of the (FLOOD) ________________ village were provided with food and medicine.
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V. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage. Write your answer on the sheet.
SAVE THE EARTH!
We are all slowly (25) __________ the earth. The seas and rivers are too dirty to swim in. There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities. In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases (26) __________ cars pollute the air so much that traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We have cut down (27) __________ trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa cannot grow enough (28) __________. In certain countries in Asia, there is too little rice. Moreover, we do not take care of the countryside. Wild animals are quickly disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now because we have killed too many of them. However, it isn’t enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do (29) __________ about it. Join us now. Save the Earth!
25.
A. destroyed
B. destroying
C. destroys
D. destroy
26.
A. by
B. from
C. of
D. in
27.
A. so much
B. so few
C. so little
D. so many
28.
A. eating
B. to eat
C. for eat
D. to be eaten
29.
A. anything
B. nothing
C. everything
D. something.
VI. Read the following passage and write the best answer option A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Once upon a time, there is a girl called Little Red Riding Hood, because of the red hood she always wears. The girl walks through the woods to give her grandmother some food. A wolf wants to eat the girl but is afraid to do so in public (sometimes there are woodcutters watching). So, he suggests the girl should pick some flowers, which she does. After that, he goes to the grandmother’s house. He eats the grandmother, and waits for the girl, disguised as the grandmother. When the girl arrives, he eats her too. A woodcutter, however, comes to the house and cuts the wolf open. Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother come out unharmed.
30. Why is the girl called Little Red Riding Hood?
A. Because she likes red.
B. Because she always wears a red hood.
C. Because she is little.
D. no information.
31. What does the phrase “in public” in line 3 mean?
A. in the wood
B. soon
C. immediately
D. when other people are there
32. What does the word “he” in line 4 refer to?
A. the woodcutter
B. the wolf
C. the girl’s mother
D. no information
33. Little Red Riding Hood __________
A. walks through the wood
B. wants to give her grandmother some food
C. picks some flowers
D. all are correct
34. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The wolf gives Little Red Riding Hood some flowers.
B. Sometimes, there are woodcutters in the wood.
C. A woodcutter saves the girl and her grandmother.
D. The girl and her grandmother are not dead.
VII. From the given words/ phrases or sentence, choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
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35. We /go / school late / because / rain / heavily.
A. We are going to school late because it rained heavily.
B. We go to school late because it rained heavily.
C. We went for school late because it rained heavily.
D. We went to school late because it rained heavily.
36. Knights / ride horses/ to the castle.
A. Knights was riding their horses to the castle.
B. Knights were rideing their horses to the castle.
C. Knights were riding their horses to the castle.
D. Knights were riding their horses for to the castle.
37. this / time / at / yesterday, I / homework / my / doing / was.
A. At this time yesterday, I was doing my homework.
C. Yesterday, I was doing my homework at this time.
B. At this time, I was doing my homework yesterday.
D. Yesterday, at this time I was doing my homework.
VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. (
38. The fish are dead due to the polluted water. (IS) Because________________________________________________________________, the fish are dead.
39. People cough because they breathe in the fumes from cars. (MAKE) The fumes from cars ___________________________________ .
40. They are going to organize a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood. (ORGANIZED) A garden party ________________________________ ___________________ for the victims of the flood.
I- Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. (3 points)
1. A. garden B. warn C. wardrobe D. warm
2. A. chameleon B. toothache C. chocolate D. school
3. A. television B. visit C. present D. season
II. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (2 points)
1. A. animated B. channel C. karate D. goggles
2. A. clever B. funny C. difficult D. engineer
PART C: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR.
I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (10points)
1. Of the two students, Nga is ___________.
A. taller B. the taller C. the tallest C. tallest
2. We don't need ___________ money to buy that book.
A. many B. a lot C. a little D. much
3. What time do you often arrive ___________?
A. home B. at home C. to the home D. to home
4. That is the _________ book I’ve ever read.
A. most bored B. borest C. boring D. most boring
5. __________ the Haunted Theatre is frightening, children love it.
A. Because B. Despite C. Although D. So
6. We stayed at a _______________ hotel last summer.
A. big beautiful luxurious B. beautiful big luxurious
C. luxurious beautiful big D. luxurious big beautiful
7. “Can you tell me the way to the railway station, please?’- ‘________. Go straight, then turn right.’
A. Certainly B.Let’s go C.Good idea D.My pleasure
8. The Three Rs ____________ for Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
A. do B. make C. sit D. stand
9. He never drinks ______________ coke because he doesn’t like its flavor.
A. some B. no C. any D. little
10. We took part _____________ a running race last summer and won the first prize.
A. on B. at C. about D. in
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. Answer by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.(0,6 point)
1. A. beloved B. naked C. ploughed D. wicked
2. A. chemist B. chaos C. technology D. chore
3. A. ethnic B. breathe C. marathon D. paths
IV. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others. Answer by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.( 0,4 point)
1. A. medical B. convention C. majority D. humanity
2. A. picture B. business C. stranger D. return
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. (1,2 point)
1. A. plays B. says C. days D. stays
2. A. what B. who C. where D. when
3. A. sport B. start C. listen D. eat
4. A. game B. geography C. vegetable D. change
5. A. station B. intersection C. question D. invitation
6. A. teacher B. children C. lunch D. chemistry
IV. Choose the word with different stress pattern. Write A, B, C or D in the space provided(0.8pt)
7. A. delicious B. difficult C. dangerous D. different
8. A. activity B. badminton C. basketball D. aerobics
9 A. sandwich B. chocolate C. cartoon D. toothpaste
10. A. correct B. receive C. visit D. unload
SECTION 3: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR.V.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence, identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. )(4.0 points)
1. You can watch Harry Potter on TV ________ you can read it.
A. so B. and C. but D. or
2. “- ________ a nice T-shirt, Trang!” _ “ Thank you”
A. How B.What C. Which D. It
3. “- ________ films have you seen this week ?” _ “ Only one”
A. How many B. What C. Which D. Who
4. There aren’t ________ good films on TV at the moment
A. some B. any C. much D. a lot
5. If we cut down more trees, there ________ more floods.
A. are B. were C. have been D. will be
6. That is ________ book I’ve ever read
. A. the borest B. the boring C. the most boring D. the most bored
7. The opposite of "polluted " is ....................
A. fresh B. good C. dirty D. safe
8.We should use reusable water bottles ___________ of plastic ones.
A. instead B. because C. despite D. however
9. In the future, we won’t go on holiday to the beach but we ________ go on holiday to the moon.
A. must B. can’t C. might D. won’t
10. ________ you swim when you were ten?
A. Can B. Could C. Will D. Might
11. My father likes watching TV____________ he doesn’t like listening to music.
A. and B. so C. but D. because
12. We should use _____________pens and pencils to reduce rubbish.
A. reliable B.reusable C. refillable D. sociable
13. In the future, we will have ___________to do housework.
A. robots B. wireless TV C. smart phone D. hi-tech fridge
14. Eiffel Tower is the most attractive ____________in France.
A. building B. resort C. square D. landmark
15. We should use _________to save natural resources.
A. oil B. solar energy C. coal D. gas
16._______________ means creating new products from used materials.
A. Reduce B. Reuse C. Recycle D. Rebuild
17. If the ______________ is polluted, we won’t have enough food to eat.
A. water B. air C. noise D. soil
18.We should give unused clothes to_____________to help the people in need...
A. charity B. factory C. market D. hospital
19. ___________ are you going to stay here? ~ For a week.
A. How often B. How long C. How many D. How far
20. ______________.happens when water in lakes,rivers and oceans is polluted.
A. Air pollution B. Soil pollution C. Water pollution D. Noise pollution
VI. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (2.0 points)
1. How long have you ( wait )_______ been waiting for me? – Just a few minutes.
2. Tony can (speak)________ speak two languages.
3. Every evening, my father (watch)______ watches television.
4. His parents (buy) are buying a new house next month?
5. Le Tam wants to be (be)________ a teacher after he leaves school
.6. There are lots of gray clouds in the sky. It (rain)_______ is raining.
7. Where is your mom now? - She (grow)_______ is growing vegetables in the garden.
8. children like ( ride)______ e-bikes to school
9. how much fruit thát farmer (produce)_______ every year?
10. he often says OK when he ( talk) ____________ with the guests.
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
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest by circling A, B, C or D.
1. A. argument B. hardship C. architect D. particular
2. A. dogged B. backed C. crooked D. naked
3. A. fossil B. missile C. aisle D. nursery
IV. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D.
1. A. effect B. language C. throughout D. pronounce
2. A. emphasize B. equipment C. improvement D. distinguish
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Circle the corresponding letter A, B, C or D 1. A. ensure B. treasure C. measure D. pleasure 2. A. Carnival B. Command C. Ceremony D. Encourage 3. A. Mention B. Question C. Action D. Education 4. A. Environment B. Comment C. Development D. Improvement 5. A. Community B. Computer C. Museum D. Curious
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 ________________________________________________________
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
