I. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.

1.   A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an  .....       

A.   thriller                B. comedy              C. drama                     D. animation

2.      Not many people went to see the film;   ...........    , it received good reviews from critics.

A.             however            B. despite               C. but     D. although

3.    ................  he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.

A.  Even                  B. But                     C. Although      D. Despite

4.   Trung finds horror films really...........................               .

A.  disgust      B. disgusts              C. disgusting               D. disgusted

5.   ............... they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.

A.However        B. Nevertheless      C. When          D. Although

6.    We didn’t find it funny   ..................... it was a comedy.

A. in spite of          B. despite               C. although                 D. but

7.    In Titanic, it  ........ Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist.

A.   directs               B. shows                 C. acts                         D. stars

8. The end of the film was so .......... that many people cried.

A. shocking            B. moving               C. exciting                   D. boring

9.    I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday......... feeling very tired.

A.  although            B. in spite of           C. but                          D. so

10. .......... beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending.

A.In spite              B. Despite              C. Although                D. However

11.  I found the book so    ......  that I couldn’t put it down.

A. gripping             B. boring                C. tiring               D. shocking

12. ............    careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.

A. With      B. However         C. Such                 D. Despite

13.   The film has a silly plot............., many people enjoyed it.

A. Though              B. Moreover    C. Because                  D. Nevertheless

14.   A .............. is a film that shows real life events or stories.

A.Action               B. documentary      C. thriller           D. comedy

15. I have never felt as................. as I did when I watched that horror film.

A.terrify  B. terrified      C. terrifying    D. Terrible

IIV. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best fits each gap of the sentence.

1. Turn the____ TV. Don’t you notice that everybody is working?

A. on B. off C. in D. into

2. What makes computer a miraculous device?

A. strange B. powerful C. magical D. excellent

3. The port is capable ___handing 10 million tons of coal a year.

A. in B. on C. of D. for

4. In large classes, children feel that they cannot___ with the teacher.

A. contact B. interact C. transmit D. relax

5. The telephone is considered to be one of the most usefu___ achievements. A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically

6. A computer is a___ typewriter.

A. convenient B. magical C. appropriate D. informative 

7. A calculating machine can do calculations with lightning speed.

A. very quickly B. very slowly C. incorrectly D. perfectly

8. For further___ on the computer programs, please contact us this address. A. inform B. informative C. information D. informatively

9. With many kinds of games designed, you can get_________ on computer. A. information B. entertainment C. production D. calculation

10. Mr. Smith: “Do you need a knife and a fork?” - Mrs. Hoa: “___ ”

A. No, I’ll just use a frying pan. B. No, I’ll just use chopsticks. C. No, I’ll just use a can opener. D. No, I’ll use a cooker.

11. Mrs. Lan: “ ___” - Mr. Nam: “Yes, about ten cigarettes a day.”

A. Do you smoke? B. What’s the matter? C. Anything else? D. Well, you should stop smoking

12. Loan: “ ___” - Tam: “No, nothing special.”

A. Did you watch the live show last weekend?

B. Did you have a great time last weekend?

C. Did you do anything special last weekend?

D. Did you go anywhere last weekend?

13. Alice: “___ ” - Jill: “Yes, I do. I like them a lot.”

A. What do you think of tennis?

B. Do you like sports?

C. Do you prefer tennis or badminton?

D. How often you play tennis?

14. Thanh: “___ ” - Nam: “No, I’m not. I feel awful.”

A. How are you?

B. Are you feeling OK?

C. Is there anything wrong?

D. What’s the matter?

15. Thank you very much for the present___ you sent me.

A. which B. who C. whose D. what

16. She is dancing with a student___ is very handsome.

A. which B. who C. whose D. whom

17. A bus is a means___ can carry at least 50 passengers.

A. that B. who C. whose D. when

18. The car_____ my father has just bought is very expensive.

A. whom B. who C. which D. what

19. The man ____son had an operation was worried.

A. which B. who C. whose D. that

20. The woman___ was driving didn’t know the way to the hotel.

A. which B. who C. whose D. whom

21. I’m reading the book ___I bought in Sydney in 1996.

A. which B. who C. whose D. what

22. The man___ name I don’t remember is standing near the gate.

A. which B. who C. whose D. what

 23. The boy ___father is a famous scientist was arrested yesterday.

A. which B. who C. whose D. that

25. Computers are capable _____________doing almost anything you ask.

A. in B. at C. of D. with

26. This box ____________for a long time yet.

A. wasn’t opened B. hasn’t been opened C. hadn’t been opened D. wasn’t being opened

27. My father has bought me a (n)_____________computer.

A. economical B. electrical C. electric D. electronic

28. Can you help me find the man ____________saved the girl?

A. whose B. which C. whom D. who

29. We ____________to Da Lat several times. It’s a foggy city.

A. have been B were being C. would go D. were

30. A computer is a _________typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of document.

A. magic B. magician C. magical D. magically

31. Quoc Hoc high school, _____________we are studying, is a famous school in Vietnam.

A. which B. that C. where D. in where

32. A new bridge ____________across the river.

A. have been built B. has built C. have built D. has been built

33. Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint are______________.

A. keyboard B. hardware C. floppy disks D. software

34. Turn ___________the television if you want to watch the cartoon programme.

A. on B. down C. in D. up

35. These are the pictures ____________my daughter drew yesterday.

A. they B. whose C. which D. who

36. ____________ presents information and entertainment orally.

A. Radio B. The Internet C. Television D. Newspaper

37. Television and computer provide quick access to _________ and entertainment.

A. inform B. informative C. information D. informed

38. Letters are their only means of ________________.

A. communicate B. communicative C. communicated D. communication

39. It is an _____________storage device which manages large collections of data.

A. electric B. electronic C. electrical D. electrician

40. Computers have become part of our _____________lives.

A. day B. date C. daily D. dated

41. He finds the new computer game so ___.

A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. excitement

42. You can_______ the volume of the television by using the remote control unit.

A. press B. turn off C. turn on D. adjust

43. We can___ with people around the world by the Internet.

A. write B. interact C. touch D. see

44. He is a very careful person and always does his work with high accuracy. A. precision B. sense C. fluency D. speed

45. I will ask her for a rise in my salary at an appropriate moment.

A. hard B. easy C. suitable D. timely

46. Before doing the exercise, you should read the instruction carefully.

A. direction B. question C. passage D. answer

47. You can change the TV channels with this____ control unit.

A. special B. standby C. far D. remote

48. At present, the school cannot____ to buy all the computers it needs.

A. have B. afford C. get D. be rich

49. After a hard working day, it is great to_______ in a swimming pool.

A. sit B. relax C. walk D. sleep

Mong mọi người có thể giúp mình bài tập này được không?Mình xin cảm ơn

Choose letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that has the capital letters part pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. (4 Điểm)

V. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the numbered box ( 6,0  pts)

11. What do you think about the parks in Paris? Are they bigger ……… in Hanoi?

A. than that                     B. than those                C. as that                       D. as those

12.The pigeon is the ____________of peace.

            A. symbolize             B. symbolic                 C. symbolically           D. symbol

13. ………….. students in my school have a good command of English.

A. Most                            B. The most                  C. The most of          D. Almost

14. We sat in the ….. of the big oak tree, avoiding the boiling sun.

A. cover                           B. shadow                     C. shade                     D. protection

15. No sooner ……… down the receiver than the phone rang again.

A. I put                             B. had I put                  C. have I put              D. I had put

16. The flower was ______ out of a single piece of valuable wood.

       A. carved                       B. moulded                C. cast                           D. given

17.Writers and novelists are___________people.

      A. imaginary                 B. imaginative           C. imaginable              D. imagined

18. She is skilled at _______cloth.

       A. giving                      B. carving                  C. doing                        D. weaving

19. He’s always ___________ the government, but then he never votes in the elections.

        A. shooting off           B. calling out       C. running down          D. calling off

20. My sister has just                      sixteen.

          A. completed                B. turned                    C. become                            D. had

ĐỀ SỐ 21

I. Choose the word/ phrase/ sentence (A. B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentences or best answers the question.

1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

      A. national                      B. natural                              C. carry                                D. plane

2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

      A. innovated                   B. mended                            C. received                           D. celebrated

3. Which word has different stress pattern from that of the others.

      A. destruction                 B. mechanic                          C. interview                          D. environment

4. Which word has different stress pattern from that of the others.

      A. listen                          B. measure                            C. rubbish                             D. prevent

5. “Let’s congratulate Nam _________ his excellent academic achievement.” Said the teacher.

      A. to                               B. of                                     C. on                                    D. in

6. Our school celebrated Children’s Day _________ June 1^st two week ago.

      A. on                              B. in                                      C. at                                      D. to

7.   - Nam: “Have you ever enjoyed Tet, Maryam?”

      - Maryam: “You mean the Lunar New Year? I once had a chance to be in Vietnam then, ____ I really like it.”

      A. or                               B. and                                   C. so                                     D. although

8.   - Bao: “Did you follow SEA GAMES 31, _________ held in Vietnam from May 12^th to 23^rd 2022?”

      - Minh: “Of course, Viet Nam won over 200 gold medals.”

      A. who is                        B. which was                        C. that is                               D. when was

9.   - Mark: “Viewers from the rural areas can get access to cable television, can’t they?”

      - An: “Yes, there is _________ local and international programs on different channels.”

      A. lots of                        B. plenty of                           C. a variety of                       D. a number of

10. Our teacher suggests _________ waste paper for the school’s recycling scheme.

      A. colleting                     B. to collect                          C. being collected                 D. to be collecting

11. - Daisy: “What is your favorite place to _________?”

      - Lucy: “Lemongrass Restaurant.”

      A. runout                        B. eat out                              C. carry out                           D. fill in

12. Famers use animal dung to _________ their fields.

      A. make                          B. fertilize                             C. run                                   D. develop

13. - Thanh: “Why don’t you reduce the amount of water your family users?”

      - Nga: “_________”

      A. Nice idea!                  B. Yes, please.                      C. No, thanks.                       D. You’re welcome.

14. - Chinh: “Congratulation! You scored a superb goal for our team.”

      - Tung: “_________”

      A. Everybody does the same.                                       B. It was the whole team’s effort. Thanks.

      C. Yes, let’s. The crowd was fantastic.                        D. Thank you. Everybody can solve this problem.

IV. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blanks space in the following passage.

      My sister Susan and I were in the yard (23) ______ with our neighbors' dog last Saturday afternoon when suddenly the sky turned dark gray. Minutes later, it began to rain heavily, so we ran quickly into the house.

      Mom asked us to close all the windows. Just as I shut the window in the kitchen, we heard a loud clap of thunder. Dad took us to the (24) ______ and asked us to keep calm. From there, we could hear the strong wind outside. All of (25) ______ my sister was startled by a loud crashing noise and started to cry. We tried to calm her down but she was very scared.

      After a few minutes, the wind stopped and everything was quiet. We slowly made our way up from the basement. The house was full of glass (26) ______ the broken windows. The real damage was outside though. There were trees on the streets and there were damaged cars all over. Our neighbors were very (27) _______ because they couldn’t find their dog. We (28) ______ everywhere and finally found him behind some bushes. He got wet all over but luckily was unhurt.

23. A. play                            B. played                              C. playing                             D. to be played

24. A. garage                        B. basement                          C. attic                                  D. kitchen

25. A. a sudden                     B. suddenly                          C. an immediate                    D. Immediately

26. A. on                              B. up                                     C. to                                     D. from

27. A. tired                           B. satisfied                            C. horrible                            D. worried

28. A. searched                     B. phoned                             C. cried                                 D. watched

V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.

29. Her father learned that the house was for sale through an _________________.                (advertise)

30. Physical exercise is _________________to our health.                                             (benefit)

31. In the speaking examination, answers are presented _________________on tape.    (oral)

32. She's just had an article _________________in the Tuoi Tre.                                            (publish)

33. Tsunami is a natural _________________that can cause great damage.                             (disastrous)

34. I like watching the news on TV every day because it’s very _________________.            (inform)

VI. Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences.

35. Most students tried/ Entrance exam / to concentrate / for the coming / on studying /. /

      @ Most students tried ________________________________________________________

36. Global warming / that happens / over many, many years / is a slow change /. //

      @ Global warming __________________________________________________________

VII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

37. How long have you been learning English?

      @ When did________________________________________________________________

38. The students spent ten minutes waiting for their bus.

      @ It took __________________________________________________________________

39. My uncle will send for a mechanic to fix his car tomorrow.

      @ My uncle will have his ______________________________________________________

40. “What about teaching the children how to cope with an emergency?” said Mrs. Thu.

      @ Mrs. Thu suggested that the children _______________________________________

Choose the word or phrase that best fits each space in the following passage.

    Write your answer (A, B, C or D) in the space given on the right. (10 pts)

Most people feel that when they dream, they are ---(1)--- off to another world. On the ---(2)---, dreams are often connected to our daily lives. When our whole ---(3)--- is filled with something, when we are either very upset ---(4)--- when we are in good spirit, a dream will represent this reality in symbols. It is often ---(5)--- that we benefit from dreams because they help the spirit to heal itself, when things ---(6)--- wrong. Dreams are therefore a kind of escape, almost a holiday from ---(7)--- life, with its fears and responsibilities. It is, however, a strange kind of holiday because whether we have a wonderful time or whether it turns ---(8)--- to be a nightmare, we quickly forget it. Most dreams disappear forever, ---(9)--- you are one of those people who are disciplined enough to write them down as soon as you ---(10)---.

1.       A. carried                   B. brought                     C. taken                          D. guided                                                                       

2.       A. opposite                 B. contrast                    C. contrary                     D. other side                                                                       

3.       A. mind                       B. spirit                          C. brain                          D. soul                                                                       

4.       A. or else                    B. or                              C. but also                      D. unless                                                                       

5.       A. spoken                   B. declared                   C. said                            D. stated                                                                       

6.       A. go                          B. turn                           C. become                      D. get                                                                        

7.       A. genuine                  B. real                           C. actual                         D. factual                                                                       

8.       A. off                          B. up                             C. down                          D. out                                                                        

9.       A. unless                    B. except that                C. therefore                    D. thus                                                                       

A. arise  B. awake              C. rise up             D. wake up

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.

1. Tornadoes are_________ storms which pass overland before a thunderstorm.

A. funnel-shape            B. funnel-shapes            C. shaped-tunnel             D. funnel-shaped

2. Lora didn't  want to go to the cinema with us because she_________that film.

A. sees           B. is seeing             C. has seen            D. had seen

3. _________is very harmful to the environment. It makes the water become poisonous.

A. Fishing with nets                                     C. Fishing with worms

B. Using electricity to catch fish                  D. Using dynamite for fishing

4. Parents shouldn't use physical punishment_________it negatively influences children's development.

A. because             B. because of              C. although             D. in spite of

5. Forests give us fresh air and prevent us_________.

A. against flooded                           C. against being flooded                        

B. from flooded                                D. from being flooded

6. I got up late in the morning because my alarm clock didn't________.

A. go off             B. come off         C. get off               D. put off

7. She cried with_______ when she heard the news. It was her_______.

A. joy/ joyful               B. joyful/ joy             C. joyfully/ joy             D. joy/ joyfully

 8. In 1995, a huge earthquake struck Kobe city in Japan and caused severe_________.

A. shift              B. damage     C. collapse              D. destruction

9. Lucy is talking to Huong, her Vietnamese friend, about air pollution in Hanoi.

- Lucy: "Is there anything we can do about the toxic air pollution in Hanoi recently?"

- Huong: "Oh_________- but the only thing we can do is to avoid outdoors and wear masks."

A. That's easy                                                      C. You're telling me

B.  I don't think I know the answer                       D. I would say yes

10. Peter: "Hi, David, do you think it's possible for you to have a talk sometime today?"         - David: "_________"

A. I'd love to, but I've got a pretty tight schedule today.   

B. No more time for me. I have to work with my boss.

C. Excuse me; however, I'm so busy all day from morning.                                        

D. I wish I had been free yesterday to have time with you.

Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

1.      They took a rest under a banyan tree before _____ into the village.

a. walk                          b. walking                        c. walked                        d. they walk

17. I am going to have my car washed _____ tomorrow evening.

      a. on                              b. in                                  c. by                               d. Æ

18. Peter wishes that he _____ part in the game, but he cannot because of his injured leg.

      a. can take                     b. is taking                       c. wouldn’t take             d. were taking

19. They _____ here since 2003.

      a. worked                      b. were working               c. have been working     d. are working

20. I’ve been learning English _____ I was in grade 3.

      a. before                        b. since                             c. until                            d. after

21. She doesn’t study hard, _____ she seldom gets good marks.

      a. but                             b. for                                c. so                                d. so that

22. My uncle’s family have lived on the farm _____ ages.

      a. at                               b. since                             c. up to                           d. for

23. Would you mind not _____ on the radio until I _____ with this phone call?

      a. turning / have finished                                      b. turn / finish

      c. to turn / finished                                                d. turning / will finish

24. They wish they _____ be able to win the match next week.

      a. could                         b. would                          c. will                             d. can

25. She came _____ Sunday morning and stayed here _____ 8:00 and 10:30.

      a. in / between              b. on / at                           c. on / between               d. in / from

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence. 1. Tourists coming to Sapa usually visit ___________where the ethnic minorities lives. A. tribes B. districts C. villages D. hamlets 2. Ha Long Bay, one of the most picturesque sights in Vietnam, was__________by UNESCO as World Heritage Site. A. recognised B. collected C. signed D. realized 3. There are a lot of ____________in Ha Long Bay, for example the islet of Monkeys. A. peninsula B. islanders C. islets D. ocean 4. You can also visit some beautiful ____________islands. A. millstone B. hailstone C. sandstone D. limestone 5. For accommodation you can stay in___________and mini-hotels in Ha Long City. A. museums B. restaurants C. hotels D. cafeterias 6. Guest houses are cheaper, they are____________accommodation. A. high B. low-priced C. high-priced D. low