1. polluted
2. poisoning
3. harmful
4. contamination
1. polluted
2. poisoning
3. harmful
4. contamination
VII. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. We can’t go out now because it (rain) …………………
2. They (meet) ………………… their teacher at the moment
3. We (visit) ………………… the museum at the moment. We (visit ) ………………… it once a year.
4. Hai (not write) ………………… to her parents last week. She (phone) ………………… them.
5. Duy (not visit) ………………… the museum with his class last sunday because he (catch) ………………… a cold.
6. How much it (cost) ………………… to mail a latter to England?
7. Take these pills and you (feel) ………………… better then, Ha.
VIII. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word to complete the following passage.
Americans like sport very much. One of the (1) ………………… popular kinds of sports in Autumn is football. All the high schools (2) ………………… universities have their own teams.
In winter the most popular kind of sports (3) ………………… basketball. There is usually a match every evening in one school gymnasium or another. In some parts of the United States there is a lot of (4) ………………… and ice. Many people like skiing and skating. In the other two (5) …………………, milions of Americans enjoy baseball. The schools have their games in (6) …………………, but the most important professional games are played during summer. Many people listen to the games (7) ………………… the radio, watch them on television or read about them (8) ………………… the newspapers. Some also play tennis or golf and others (9) ………………… fishing. They like to stay outdoors (10) ………………… it is warm during the months of June, July and August.
I. Choose the word that has a pronunciation different from the others of each group.
1. A. bread B. coffee C. meat D. tea
2. A. bath B. bathe C. great D. stead
3. A. leave B. read C. ready D. week
4. A. hungry B. pupil C. Sunday D. up
5. A. but B. come C. so D. much
6. A. dirty B. early C. learn D. near
II. Read the following passage then choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
In the United States of America, the national language is (1)............ English. Four hundred years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they brought (2).......... language to this country.
Now in the USA, people speak (3)........... English. Most of the words are the (4)............ in American and Bristish English, but the American say some English words not as people (5)........... in England. Canada is (6).......... to the North of the United States of America. It is the larger (7)............ the United States. In Canada, many people (8)............ English because they also came from England many years (9)......... . But in some parts of Canada, people speak (10)............ because they came from France.
1. A. also. B. like C. as D. not
2. A. French B. English C. Chinese D. Canadian
3. A. British B. American C. Russian D. Chinese
4. A. various B. similar C. same D. like
5. A. do B. say C. talk D. speak
6. A. lies B. situated C. at D. in
7. A. than B. as C. more D. less
8. A. say B. tell C. talk D speak
9. A. ago. B. later C. there D. here
10. A. France B.French. C. Russian D. Italian
I. Odd one out which underlined part is pronounced differently in each line (1pt)
1. A. glad B. blame C. clap D. flag
2. A. creamy B. steak C. sneaky D. speak
3. A. laughed B. looked C. played D. watched
4. A. fear B. hear C. clear D. bear
II. Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others. (0.5pt)
1. A. historic B. domestic C. informal D. chemical
2. A. kangaroo B. employee C. popular D. preparation
III. Give the correct tense form of the verb in bracket (2pts)
1. Last night, when I (go) ________________, my children (sleep) ________________.
2. They (go) ________________home after they (finish) ________________their work yesterday.
3. The film (start) _________ at 8:00 tonight. Would you like (come) _________ with us?
4. Mrs. Loan (teach) ________________ English for more than 10 years.
5. Earth (hold) ________________ by the gravity of the sun and orbits around it.
V. Put the questions for the underline words.
1. My brother plays video games twice a week.
à...................................................................................................................................................
2. We rarely eat out because it is far too expensive.
à...................................................................................................................................................
3. Minh usually spends one hour on computer games.
à...................................................................................................................................................
4. Her son is going to invent a new game.
à...................................................................................................................................................
5. They were in the library last night.
à...................................................................................................................................................
VI. Read the passage then answer the following questions.
Young people prefer the town to the country because they love the noise and busy life there. They also think that it is easier to get money in the town than in the country. Therefore, more and more young people leave the country for the town every year. Different from the young people , old people like living in the country because the country is not so noisy and busy as the town. The air in the country is much fresher than the air in the town, too. Therefore, after stopping working, many of the old people move to their home villages.
a. Why do young people prefer the town to the country?
...................................................................................................................................................
b. What else do they think?
...................................................................................................................................................
c. What happens every year?
...................................................................................................................................................
. Why do old people like living in the country?
...................................................................................................................................................
e. What do many of the old people do after stopping working?
...................................................................................................................................................
Complete the pasage. Use the words in the box. The first one is done for you
expensive works job cheaper enjoys time house people long office |
My uncle Thanh lives in Thu Duc. He works in a travel company in the center of Ho Chi Minh City. He ....(a)..... his job, because he meets lots of different ....(b)...... He lives in a very nice......(c)........, but he wants to move. "I like my.....(d).....," he says, "but I travel a ....(e)..... way to work. It takes a long ...........(f).......... and it costs a lot of money." Now he is looking for a house near his .......(f)......... Houses in the center of the city are very......(h)....... There are some comfortable houses, but he wants to buy a smaller and .......(i)...... one.
HELP ME
III. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the words given in bold.
1. English is an ......................... and important subject. (INTEREST)
2. In the countryside, people often know all the people in their ......................... (NEIGHBOR)
3. You must be careful when playing video games because they can be ......................... (ADDICT)
4. Edison’s most famous ......................... was the electronic bulb. (INVENT)
5. This dictionary is very ......................... for you to learn English. (USE)
IV. The sentences below have four underlined words or phrases among A, B, C or D. Identify a mistake error in each sentence.
1. They listened to me careful but they didn’t let me go with them.
A B C D
2. When I was having dinner, one friend of mine was coming to see me.
A B C D
3. My parents always think that I am not enough old to ride to school alone.
A B C D
4. She asked us learned new words immediately before we left class.
A B C D
5. How do you go to see the dentist? – Once or twice a month.
A B C D
IV/ Gap-filling:
Explains – how – brush – surgery – kind – children – looks – scared |
Dr. lai is a dentist. She …………..(1) after people’s teeth. Dr. lai’s ………………(2) is clean and tidy, and so is her unirform. Most children are ……………(3) when they come to see dr. lai, but she is a …………..(4) woman. She ………..(5) what will happen so they are not afraid. Dr.lai often gives …………….(6) advice. She tells them ………..(7) to look after their teeth. She reminds them to …………….(8) their teeth regularly and eat sensibly.
Whatever – nobody – don’t – disappear – coughing – symptoms – with – relieve |
Everybody knows the (1) .......................of the common cold: a runny nose, a slight fever, (2) ...................and sneezing. It is very unpleasant, but (3) .................... a cure. At the drugstore, there are usually shelves (4) .............. cold’cure’. These medicines (5) ......................cure a cold, but they do (6) ...................... the sympsoms. (7) .................. you do, your cold will last for a few days and then (8) ...................................
What – stay – variety – must – affects – balanced – moderation – but |
We know the food we eat (1) .................our whole life. So we (2) ......................remenber to eat sensibly. We should have a (3) ..................... diet. (4) ...........................does a “balanced diet” mean? It means you eat a (5) .................. of foods without eating too much any thing. (6) .......................is very important.Eat the food you enjoy, (7) .................. don’t have too much.this will help you (8) ........................ fit and healthy.
About – recently – freely – invention – became – thanks – surface – breathing |
Most of the world’s (1) ....................is water.We may know the land very well, but we know very little (2) ..............the ocean. Until (3) ..................., man could not stay underwater for long. But now, with special (4) .................equipment, a diver can stay longer. After the (5) .....................of the equipment, man could swim (6) ..................underwater and scuba-diving (7) ................... a popular sports. We can learn more about the undersea world (8) .........to this invention.
III. Put the verbs into correct tense or form.
1. Lan (not have) ______________ many new friends in her new school.
2. Hung (come) ______________ from Vinh, but he (stay) ______________ with his relatives now.
3. We (not drive) ______________ to work every day. We (go) ______________ by bus.
4. Who (talk) ______________ on the phone, Nam?
5. They often (build) ______________ hotels, but this year they (build) ______________ hospitals.
6. Hurry up! The bus (come) ______________.
7. My mother is saving money because they (buy) ______________ a new house next year.
8. We’ll go out when the rain (stop) ______________
IV. Use given words to rewrite the second sentence that the meaning not change.
1. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work yesterday.
Mr. Hoang spent.................................................................................................................
2. What is the price of this cap ?
How much........................................................................................................................?
3. You shouldn’t eat too much meat.
You’d.................................................................................................................................
4. Lan is the youngest of the three sisters.
Lan has ..............................................................................................................................
5. Our house is older than any other house in the living centre
Our house...........................................................................................................................
6. Mai usually works hard.
Mai is usually a…………………………………………………………………………..
7. There are eight hundred stamps in Hoa’s collection.
Hoa’s collection.................................................................................................................
8. How heavy is the chicken?
What ................................................................................................................................?
9. How much is this book ?
What is.............................................................................................................................?
10. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
I prefer................................................................................................................................
II Phonetic : Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1M)
1. a. more b. correct c. snorkel d. bore
2. a. out b. sound c. southern d. surrounding
3. a. century b. crystal c. stone d. might
Main stress
4 a. professor b.separate c.marigold d.pomegranate
5. a. unsuitable b.traditional c.competition d.participate
III Vocabulary and Grammar
I give the correct form of the verb (1M)
1 Do you mind if I (take )………………………………….some photos ?
2. I had my house ( repaint )……………………………… last week .
3 He is said ( play)……………………………………………… the piano well
4. When we were walking home , we (see )…….............………an accident .
5 She asked me if I ( live ) ………………………in a big city
II Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.(1M)
1 She asked if many tourists ………………… to visit My Son in summer.
A. want B. will want C. wanted D. were wanting
2. They showed me where ……… tickets.
A. get B. got C. to get D. getting
3. Thanks for .................................. me to the rice cooking festival.
A. to invite. B. invite C. invites D. inviting
4. I asked her …………………… she was enjoying her dinner.
A. weather B. in case C. if D. unless
5. That test is …….. tomorrow.
A. going done B. go done C. going to be done D. going to be doing
6. A bill _____ to you at the end of the month.
A. will send B. will be sent C. will be send D. will be sending
7. ………….. is a very deep narrow valley, usually with a river flowing through it.
A. Canyon B. Reef C. Cave D. Bay
8. I don’t know what ____. A. to do B. for doing C. to be done D. be done
9. _________is a person whose job is to put in and repair pipes and baths.
A. Plumber B. Gardener C. Florist D. Inventor
10. The _________festival is a festival in which people have their bulls fight against each other.
A. whale watching B. bull-fighting C. mountain-climbing D. ice-skating