Communication

A.PHONETIC

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. chemistry B. machine C. character D. Christmas

2. A. fields B. flowers C. lemons D. parks

3. wanted B. smiled C. lived D. played

4. A.honey B. donkey C. survey D. money

5. A. stripe B. string C. spring D. trip

II.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.

1.A. competition B. education C. vegetarian D. musicsian

2.A. festival B. resource C. station D. history

3.A. worship B. belong C. enjoy D. behave

4.A. confusion B. companion C. communication D. magician

5.A. minorities B. populated C. activity D. experience

B. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARIES.

I.Choose the correct option for each gap in the sentences.

1. Tet is an occasion for family ............. in Viet Nam.

A. visiting B. meeting C. reunions D. seeing

2. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk…………. he was three years old.

A. If B. because C. while D. even though

3.He …………. cross the street when the traffic light is green for pedestrians.

A. should B. shouldn’t C. ought D. oughtn’t

4. Would you like to go…………… a walk………… the park this afternoon?

A. to -at B. for - at C. to - in D. for- in

5. At school, the teacher and students………….. follow the rules.

A. has to B. have to C. need to D. haven’t to

II. Put the words in brackets into the right form to complete the sentences.

1. I'm so .....exciting..... about your trip . It's going to be amazing ( excite )

2. I'd like .....to visit...... the Viet Nam Museum of Etthnology this weekend ( visit )

3. While I .......was watching........ the performance , I met one of my friends ( watch )

4. When I was a small child I fancied ........flying....... kites in the field (fly )

5. My close friend gave me a .....wonderful..... present on my birthday . I like it so much ( wonder )

III. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.

1.Vietnam is a multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups->group

2. We speak English fluent->more fluently now than last year .

3. We broke with tradition by make->by making sponge cakes for the Mid - Autumn Festival instead of moon cakes .

4. You has->have to take off your hats when you go to the pagoda.

5. However->when spring comes , many Vietnamese villages prepare of a new festival season .

C. READING

I.Read the passage and choose the best option A,B,C,D to complete it.

The Rice - cooking (1) ......... was held in communal house yard about one kilometer a way from (2) .......... There were three (3) ...........: water-fetching, fire- making and rice-cooking. The festival (4)......... one day. In the water-fetching (5) ............ , one person from each team had (6)............ to the river to get the (7) ........... In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the (8) ........... way. They tried to rub pieces of (9) ................. together to make the fire. Six people from each team (10)....... in the Rice-cooking Festival . They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.

1. A. holiday B. contest C. festival D. competition

2. A. mountain B. city C. house D. river

3. A. holidays B. contests C. festivals D. competitions

4. A. takes B. took C. laking D. take

5. A. contest B. contests C. test D. tests

6. A. to run B. run C. ran D. running

7. A. bamboo B. rice C. fire D. water

8. A. strange B. tradition C. traditional D. traditionally

9. A. bamboo B. rice C. fire water

10. A. participate B. participates C. participating D. participated

II. Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do the tasks below.

Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died. Her father married an evil widow with two daughters. Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her. She had to wear old clothes and work hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun. A good witch helped Cinderella. She turned Cinderella’s old dress into a beautiful gown. Cinderella went to a party and a handsome prince politely invited her to dance with him. He fell in love with her and wanted to find out who she was. Cinderella left the party in a hurry and didn’t tell the prince her name. but she left a glass slipper, and the prince used that to find her. They got married and lived happily ever after.

1.Answer true (T) or false (F)

	True	False
a. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her motherdied.	x
b. Her father married a kind woman.		x
c. Her stepmother and two stepsisters were very kind to her.		x
d. The prince got married to the girl who fitted the left glass slipper.	x

2. Ansewer the questions.

a. What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?

He married an evil widow with two daughters

b. How did Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters treat her?

They treated her badly

c. Who turned Cinderella’s old clothes into a beautiful gown?

A good witch did

d. What did the prince use to find Cinderella?

He used a glass slipper

D.WRITING

I. Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets

1. You are Vietnamese , you shoud know the story of Chung cakes.

If you are vietnamese, you should know the story of chung cakes

2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school.

He prefers listening to pop music to watching tv after school

3. A sports car goes fater than an ordinary car .

An ordinary car goes more slowly than a sports car

II. Make sentences from the words given

1. Last night / they / enjoy / watch / show very much

last night, they enjoyed watching the show very much

2. - A : I phoned you aroud 9 p.m last night , but no reply .

-B : Oh / I / do / some Internet research / Vietnamese legends / my project .

Oh, i was doing some internet research on vietnamese legends for my project

tôn trọng ngta tí, sau cắt bớt phần ra mà hỏi :)

C. READING

I.Read the passage and choose the best option A,B,C,D to complete it.

1-C 2-D 3-A 4-D 5-B

6-B 7-A 8-B 9-A 10-B

II. Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do the tasks below.

1.Answer true (T) or false (F)

	True	False
a. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died.	X
b. Her father married a kind woman		X
c. Her stepmother and two stepsisters were very kind to her.		X
d. The prince got married to the girl who fitted the left glass slipper.	X

2. Answer the questions:

A. He married an evil widow with two daughters.

B. they treated her badly.

C. A good witch did.

D. He used a glass slipper that Cinderella left behind.

II. Each sentence below has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, D. Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

1. People think computers never do any mistakes, but in fact, they do.

2. Going to the cinema is an enjoyable way relaxing at weekend.

3. Since Mai looks a bit pale these days, I think she should have taken up some exercises.

4. He appears being a perfect man but in fact, he is very rude to his wife.

5. The youth nowadays prefer pop music than traditional music.

III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. Write your answer on your answer sheet.

1. She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance. (APPEAR)

2. The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. (MAJOR)

3. I’m afraid I was very satisfied with the travel arrangements. (satisfy)

4. Even the most sensitive person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (sense)

5. If she can make up such stories, she is certainly a very imaginary girl. (imagine)

III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. Write your answer on your answer sheet.

1. She had never been greatly concerned about her ________appearance­­­­­­­­­­________ (APPEAR)

2. The _________majority_________of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. (MAJOR)

3. I’m afraid I was very________unsatisfied________with the travel arrangements. (satisfy)

4. Even the most _______insensitive________ person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (sense)

5. If she can make up such stories, she is certainly a very _______imaginative_________girl. (imagine)

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Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage. Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer.

Christmas is a Christian holiday. It commemorates the __________ (1) of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago. Christian churches hold ___________(2) services to celebrate Christmas ______(3) midnight on Christmas ____________(4), most churches hold special candlelight services. But Christmas is also a social and family____________(5). It is a festival of goodwill, a time____________ (6) family, friends, food, and gift-giving. Many Americans share Christmas cookies, decorate their home, and place presents ____________(7) the family Christmas tree. Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill _________(8) small gifts. __________ (9) tradition, Santa comes on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Presents are ____________(10) opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

1.A. day	B. birth	C. God	D. father
2. A. Religious	B. religion	C. region	D. regional
3. A. On	B. in	C. under	D. at
4. A. Morning	B. afternoon	C. evening	D. Eve
5. A. Christmas	B. holiday	C. weekend	D. day
6. A. Of	B. to	C. for	D. on
7. A. on	B. under	C. beside	D. in
8. A. With	B. in	C. of	D. on
9. A. Despite	B. Because of	C. According to	D. But
10. A. Never	B. rarely	C. sometimes	D. usually

Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage. Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer.

Christmas is a Christian holiday. It commemorates the __________ (1) of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago. Christian churches hold ___________(2) services to celebrate Christmas ______(3) midnight on Christmas ____________(4), most churches hold special candlelight services. But Christmas is also a social and family____________(5). It is a festival of goodwill, a time____________ (6) family, friends, food, and gift-giving. Many Americans share Christmas cookies, decorate their home, and place presents ____________(7) the family Christmas tree. Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill _________(8) small gifts. __________ (9) tradition, Santa comes on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Presents are ____________(10) opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

1.A. day	B. birth	C. God	D. father
2. A. Religious	B. religion	C. region	D. regional
3. A. On	B. in	C. under	D. at
4. A. Morning	B. afternoon	C. evening	D. Eve
5. A. Christmas	B. holiday	C. weekend	D. day
6. A. Of	B. to	C. for	D. on
7. A. on	B. under	C. beside	D. in
8. A. With	B. in	C. of	D. on
9. A. Despite	B. Because of	C. According to	D. But
10. A. Never	B. rarely	C. sometimes	D. usually

1. C 7. B

2. A 8. B

3. D 9. C

4. D 10. C

5. B

6. C

Điền từ

My name is Long. I am (0)..IN... grade 8, now. I am the best learner of English in my (1)CLASS... .Do you want to know (2).HOW.. i have improved my English? In the first year of lower secondary school, i had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation was really (3)..BAD... and my English grammar was worse. I did not know how to improve them. I used to get bad (4).TEST... for English. This (5).MADE.. my parents sad and worried a lot. One day, i came across an article. I read it and follow its advices. I bought a lot (6).OF.. books on English exercise and practiced doing these exercises everyday. I tested myself after each lesson. I tried to learn all grammatical rules by heart but it was really difficult to remember them in a long term.But doing more exercises on English grammar enabled me to remember them easily. I also improved my pronunciation by (7).LISTENING.. to some cassettes of pronunciation drills. I made much progress and i got (8)...GOOD...marks for my English tests in the following semesters. Last year, i (9).WON... the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my city. Now, i understand the saying ''Practice makes progress''. I think the fastest way to learn anything is to do it- again and again (10).BEFORE...... you get it right.

Điền từ

My name is Long. I am (0) in grade 8, now. I am the best learner of English in my (1) class / school .Do you want to know (2) how i have improved my English? In the first year of lower secondary school, i had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation was really (3) bad and my English grammar was worse. I did not know how to improve them. I used to get bad (4) marks for English. This (5) made my parents sad and worried a lot. One day, i came across an article. I read it and follow its advices. I bought a lot (6) of books on English exercise and practiced doing these exercises everyday. I tested myself after each lesson. I tried to learn all grammatical rules by heart but it was really difficult to remember them in a long term.But doing more exercises on English grammar enabled me to remember them easily. I also improved my pronunciation by (7) listening to some cassettes of pronunciation drills. I made much progress and i got (8) good marks for my English tests in the following semesters. Last year, i (9) won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my city. Now, i understand the saying ''Practice makes progress''. I think the fastest way to learn anything is to do it- again and again (10) until you get it right.

My name is Long. I am (0)...IN.. grade 8, now. I am the best learner of English in my (1)..SCHOOL/CLASS. .Do you want to know (2).HOW.. i have improved my English? In the first year of lower secondary school, i had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation was really (3)..BAD... and my English grammar was worse. I did not know how to improve them. I used to get bad (4)..MARKS/POINTS/GRADES.. for English. This (5).MADE.. my parents sad and worried a lot. One day, i came across an article. I read it and follow its advices. I bought a lot (6).OF.. books on English exercise and practiced doing these exercises everyday. I tested myself after each lesson. I tried to learn all grammatical rules by heart but it was really difficult to remember them in a long term.But doing more exercises on English grammar enabled me to remember them easily. I also improved my pronunciation by (7).LISTENING.. to some cassettes of pronunciation drills. I made much progress and i got (8)..GOOD/BETTER....marks for my English tests in the following semesters. Last year, i (9)..WON.. the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my city. Now, i understand the saying ''Practice makes progress''. I think the fastest way to learn anything is to do it- again and again (10)..UNTIL/TIL..... you get it right.

Viết lại câu:

1. Lan doesn't cook well and Mai doesn't, either.

⇒ Neither........................Lan nor Mai cook weel.......................................

2. The garage is going to repair the car for us next week.

⇒ We are going .............to have the car repaired by the garage next week.......................................

3. She didn't say a word as she left the room.

⇒ She left the room .................without saying a word...........................

4. The storm blew a lot of trees down last night.

⇒ A lot ..........................of trees were blown down last night........................................

5. She is proud of her son's contribution to the play.

⇒ She is proud of what ...............her son can contribute to the play.................................

6. I could realize how important the family is only after I left home.

⇒ Not until ...................I left home could I realize how important the family is.............................................

7. It was wrong of you to allow your child to walk home alone.

⇒ You should .....................not let your child walk home alone..........................................

Dùng từ gợi ý viết câu:

1. Who broke the window ? (By)

By whom was the window broken?

2. When the Prime Minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment. (On)

On being asked about the strike, the minister declined to comment.

3. She wore dark glasses so that noone could recognize her. (avoided)

She avoided being recognized by wearing dark glasses

4. There were lots of people in the hall. (was)

5. I've never met such a nice girl than Loan. (the)

This is the first time I have ever met a nice girl as Loan.

6. The tea was so hot that we couldn't drink it. (such)

It was such hot tea that we couldn't drink it.

7. I haven't seen you for 2 years. (It)

It's 2 years since I last saw you.

8. "You were cheating" said Carol to June. (accused)

Carol accused June of cheating

9. You don't need to do it. (isnot)

It is not necessay for you to do it.

10. I'm not used to getting up early. (habit)

I have a habit of not getting up early.

Viết lại câu:

1. Lan nor Mai cook weel.

2. to have the car repaired by the garage next week.

3. without saying a word.

4. of trees were blown down last night

5. her son can contribute to the play

6. I left home could I realize how important the family is

7. not let your child walk home alone

Dùng từ gợi ý viết câu:

1. By whom was the window broken?

2. On being asked about the strike, the minister declined to comment.

3. She avoided being recognized by wearing dark glasses

4. There were lots of people in the hall. (was)

5. This is the first time I have ever met a nice girl as Loan.

6. It was such hot tea that we couldn't drink it.

7. It's 2 years since I last saw you.

8. Carol accused June of cheating.

9. It is not necessay for you to do it.

10. I have a habit of not getting up early.

The sun ……rises……(rise) in the East and ……sets……. (set) in the West. He …………is playing…………(play) table tennis at the moment. Mo and Nguyen …………are singing…………(sing) the same song now. They always ………make……………(make) noise in the class. Hung ………isn't…. often …………go…………(not go) camping in the summer. Hanh …………isn't reading…………(not read) with the friends at the moment. ……Does……Son …………write…………(write) to their friends every summer holiday? What ……are…….you …………listening……..(listen) on the radio now? Listen! Someone ………are crying……………(cry). Kien and Tuyen ………are……………(be) good friends. She ………will go……………(go) to work by bus tomorrow.

The sun ……rises……(rise) in the East and ……sets……. (set) in the West. He ………is playing……………(play) table tennis at the moment. Mo and Nguyen ………are singing……………(sing) the same song now. They always ……make………………(make) noise in the class. Hung …………. often ……don't go………………(not go) camping in the summer. Hanh ………isn't reading……………(not read) with the friends at the moment. ……Does……Son ………write……………(write) to their friends every summer holiday? What ………are….you …………listening……..(listen) on the radio now? Listen! Someone ……is crying………………(cry). Kien and Tuyen ………are……………(be) good friends. She ………will go……………(go) to work by bus tomorrow.

Liên ơi Hoàng Giang làm đúng rồi nhưng câu 6 phải là "doesn't often go" đấy.

1. I won't go to school unless I feel better.

2. Tony won't talk to you unless you question him.

3. Unless you put on your overcoat, you'll be cold.

4. You will fail the exam unless you work hard.

5. You'll get a cold unless you keep your feet dry.

6. Unless I leave now, I will miss my flight.

7. Unless you are going to the party, I won't go.

8. I can't send you a postcard unless you give me your address.

9. Unless I won a big prize in a lottery, I wouldn't build a school for the poor.

10. I will call the police unless you leave me alone.

1. I won't go to school unless i feel better.

2. Tony will talk to you unless you don't question him.

3. Unless you put on your raincoat, you'll be cold.

4. You will fail the exam unless you work hard.

5. You'll get a cold unless you keep your feet dry.

6. Unless i leave now, i'll miss my flight.

7. Unless you are going to the party, i won't go.

8. I can't send you a postcard unless you give me your address.

9. Unless i didn't win a big prize in a lottery, I'd build a school for the poor.

10. I'll call the police unless you leave me alone.

Nếu thấy đáp án của mình đúng thì nhấn nút "Đúng" cho mình, nếu có sai sót gì thì bình luận phía dưới nhe.

1. The first boy who knows the truth has just moved
2.I don't remember the man whom You said you met at the canteen last week.
3. The only thing which make me worried is how to go home
4. The most beauiful girl lives city whose long hair I like very much.
5. The tree which stands near the gate of my house has lovely flowers
6. My wife whom You were speaking to wants you come to dinner