PART A: PHONETICS:
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(3 points)
1. A. watches B. misses C.promises D.houses
2 A. daily B. maize C. laid D.dairy
3. A. closed B. stopped C. promised D. booked
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
(24 points)
1. The relationship between fast food and child obesity _______ very close indeed.
A. are B. is C. to be D. were
2. There are only two things that one should do _______ a healthy and fit body: eating sensibly and
exercising well.
A. keeping B. to keep C. for keeping D. keep
3. They are hanging their clothes to make them _______.
A. to dry B. dried C. dry D. drying
4. This dress is the _______ expensive of the four dresses.
A. most B. more C. much D. best
5. Dairy products _______ butter, cheese and milk.
A. are including B. included C. includes D. include
6. You shouldn’t eat too much sugar and don’t forget about exercise, _______.
A. too B. so C. either D. neither
7. Are there _______ for me this morning?
A. any letters B. some letters C. any letter D. some letter
8.Solar energy _______ by many countries in the world in the future.
A. will be used B. will use C. will be using D.use
9. He came into the room, _______ the light and _______ the door behind him.
A. turned on / closing B. turning on / closing
C. turned on / closed D. turning on / closed
10. What about _______ to Hue on Sunday?
A. to go B. go C. goes D. going
11. This papaya is green. It is not __________.
A. small B. yellow C. good D. ripe
12. I didn’t go to the cinema yesterday and Lan __________.
A. doesn’t, either B. didn’t, neither C. didn’t, either D. wasn’t, either
13. Would you like to go to the movies tonight? - __________
A. Yes, I do B. Yes, I would C. Yes, I’d love to D. Yes, please
14. Some people play video games at home. __________ play them in arcades.
A. Others B. Other C. Another D. Each other
15. Hoa is reading short stories __________ Jack London.
A. of B. from C. by D. with
16. She was __________ of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
17. My new shoes don’t __________ me very well. They are too big.
A. suit B. match C. fit D. agree
18. Mary and I are looking forward __________ our old friend.
A. of seeing B. for seeing C. to see D. to seeing
19. There are two churches in the town and __________ of them are extremely old.
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A. both B. each C. all D. most
20. I’m going to a wedding on Saturday. __________ is getting married.
A. A friend of me B. A friend of mine C. One my friend D. A friend of I
21.I don’t like doing the _______, especially cleaning the windows.
A. homework B. housework C. job D. occupation
22. Nam and I are looking forward _______ you.
A.to seeing B. of seeing C. for seeing D. to see
23. Mozart was one of the most famous _______ of classical music
A. actors B.composers C.artists D.makers
24. Airmail is much ......................than surface mail.
A. expensive B. very expensive C. more expensive D. most expensive
II. Complete the dialogue with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets .(10 points)
1.I remember (meet)………………………… him somewhere.
2.You look tired. Sit down and I (make)…………………………. you a cup of tea.
3.I’m trying (finish) …………………my work. Please, stop (talk)………………………….
4.She paid for her ticket and (leave)………………………………………….
5.You look worried. What you (think) ………………………..about?
6.Everything (look)…………………………. strange to newcomers.
7.My friend asked me (not tell)………………………. to anyone about it.
8.After (leave)………………….. school, John (find)…………….. it very difficult to get a job.
III. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (10 points)
1.He tried to learn Chinese but he was ___________. (SUCCESS)
2.He will never forget his happy ___________. (CHILD)
3.How is your grandfather? – He is much ___________ today. (WELL)
4.I watch TV every day because it is very ___________. (INFORM)
5.We must keep our environment ___________. (POLLUTE)
6.They cancelled all the ___________ because of the fog. (FLY)
7.I’m going to the shop for a rice ___________. What brand do you recommend? (COOK)
8.Every ___________ in my neighborhood has at least one TV set. (HOUSE)
9.I can do all of these exercises ___________. (EASY)
10.His ___________ of some words is not correct. (PRONOUNCE)
IV. Fill in each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (6 points)
1.I couldn’t meet Mary because she was ________.
2.It won’t be very long. I’ll be back ________ ten minutes.
3.Please, translate this article ________ English for me.
4.My brother is much better ________ gardening than me.
5.Sam Son beach is always crowded ________ tourists in the summer.
6. We look ____________________ the new words in the dictionary.
PART C: READING:
I. Read the passage and fill the suitable word in the blank: (5 points)
Luang Prabang is a small city located in north central Laos. In the past, the city (1)_________ the
royal capital and seat of government of the Kingdom of Laos. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage
Site since 1995. The population of the city is (2)_______ 50,000.
In the recent years, more and more foreign tourists are coming to Luang Prabang. It
(3)_________dozens temples and many other religious sites. One of the major landmarks in the city is
a large steep hill on which sits Wat Chom Si. Walking is the (4)_______ option to visit these many
small restaurants in the city, and (5)_________ is really slow and peaceful in Luang Prabang.
II.Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill the blanks
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(10 points).
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 British 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
III. Read the passage and choose the best answer.(5.0 points)
The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds.
They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can
live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for
drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants: the African
elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized as larger ears. The African
elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9
feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for
the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant.
1. What is the topic of the passage?
A. African elephant B. Indian elephant C. Elephants D. Elephants' trunks
2. How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth?
A. 70 pounds B. 200 pounds C. 300 pounds D. 1,200 pounds
3. According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities,
EXCEPT _______.
A. Bathing B. Communicating C. Sleeping D. Drinking
4. Which kind of elephant is the largest?
A. The Indian elephant B. the African elephant
C. the Asian elephant D. the Indian and Asian elephant
5. An Indian elephant has _______than an African elephant.
A. a longer tail B. a stronger trunk C. smaller ears D. bigger teeth
PART D: WRITING:
I. Find a mistake and correct it (5 points)
1. We left our luggage at the station and go to find something to eat.
2. It is a five- minutes walk from my house to the market.
3. Don’t make Peter to wake up. He is sleeping.
4. She used to walking to school when he was a child.
5. He spends his free time to watch a soccer match on TV.
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II. Rewrite each of the following sentence, using the word given, keeping its meaning unchanged .(5
points)
1. We won’t hold the festival. It costs too much money IF
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2.Nam likes playing football more than going to the zoo. PREFER
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3.The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. WHILE
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4. Can the little boy look after himself when his mother is away? TAKE
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5. It is not necessary for you to finish your assignment this evening. NEED
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III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (5 points)
1. “Our grandparents will visit Ha Long Bay next summer.
-> Lan said that.............................................................................................................
2. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work yesterday.
Mr. Hoang spent........................................................................................................................
3. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
It is …………………………………....………………….......................................................
4. Because of the bad weather, we couldn’t go to the beach.
The bad weather prevented..…………………………............................................................
5. Our summer vacation lasts two months.
We have a ……………………………………………..........................................................
IV. Write a passage of about 120- 150 words on the following topic “Why should we learn English?”
( 10 points)
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PART A: PHONETICS:
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(3 points)
1. A. watches B. misses C.promises D.houses
2 A. daily B. maize C. laid D.dairy
3. A. closed B. stopped C. promised D. booked
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
(24 points)
1. The relationship between fast food and child obesity _______ very close indeed.
A. are B. is C. to be D. were
2. There are only two things that one should do _______ a healthy and fit body: eating sensibly and
exercising well.
A. keeping B. to keep C. for keeping D. keep
3. They are hanging their clothes to make them _______.
A. to dry B. dried C. dry D. drying
4. This dress is the _______ expensive of the four dresses.
A. most B. more C. much D. best
5. Dairy products _______ butter, cheese and milk.
A. are including B. included C. includes D. include
6. You shouldn’t eat too much sugar and don’t forget about exercise, _______.
A. too B. so C. either D. neither
7. Are there _______ for me this morning?
A. any letters B. some letters C. any letter D. some letter
8.Solar energy _______ by many countries in the world in the future.
A. will be used B. will use C. will be using D.use
9. He came into the room, _______ the light and _______ the door behind him.
A. turned on / closing B. turning on / closing
C. turned on / closed D. turning on / closed
10. What about _______ to Hue on Sunday?
A. to go B. go C. goes D. going
11. This papaya is green. It is not __________.
A. small B. yellow C. good D. ripe
12. I didn’t go to the cinema yesterday and Lan __________.
A. doesn’t, either B. didn’t, neither C. didn’t, either D. wasn’t, either
13. Would you like to go to the movies tonight? - __________
A. Yes, I do B. Yes, I would C. Yes, I’d love to D. Yes, please
14. Some people play video games at home. __________ play them in arcades.
A. Others B. Other C. Another D. Each other
15. Hoa is reading short stories __________ Jack London.
A. of B. from C. by D. with
16. She was __________ of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
17. My new shoes don’t __________ me very well. They are too big.
A. suit B. match C. fit D. agree
18. Mary and I are looking forward __________ our old friend.
A. of seeing B. for seeing C. to see D. to seeing
19. There are two churches in the town and __________ of them are extremely old.
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A. both B. each C. all D. most
20. I’m going to a wedding on Saturday. __________ is getting married.
A. A friend of me B. A friend of mine C. One my friend D. A friend of I
21.I don’t like doing the _______, especially cleaning the windows.
A. homework B. housework C. job D. occupation
22. Nam and I are looking forward _______ you.
A.to seeing B. of seeing C. for seeing D. to see
23. Mozart was one of the most famous _______ of classical music
A. actors B.composers C.artists D.makers
24. Airmail is much ......................than surface mail.
A. expensive B. very expensive C. more expensive D. most expensive
II. Complete the dialogue with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets .(10 points)
1.I remember (meet)…meeting………………… him somewhere.
2.You look tired. Sit down and I (make)…………will make………………. you a cup of tea.
3.I’m trying (finish) ………to finish…………my work. Please, stop (talk)…………talking……………….
4.She paid for her ticket and (leave)………………left………………………….
5.You look worried. What you (think) ………are - thinking………………..about?
6.Everything (look)…………look………………. strange to newcomers.
7.My friend asked me (not tell)…………not to tell……………. to anyone about it.
8.After (leave)………leaving………….. school, John (find)…………found….. it very difficult to get a job.
III. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (10 points)
1.He tried to learn Chinese but he was _____unsuccessful______. (SUCCESS)
2.He will never forget his happy _____childhood______. (CHILD)
3.How is your grandfather? – He is much _____better______ today. (WELL)
4.I watch TV every day because it is very ___informative_______. (INFORM)
5.We must keep our environment ____unpolluted_______. (POLLUTE)
6.They cancelled all the _____flights______ because of the fog. (FLY)
7.I’m going to the shop for a rice ____cooker_______. What brand do you recommend? (COOK)
8.Every _____household______ in my neighborhood has at least one TV set. (HOUSE)
9.I can do all of these exercises ______easily_____. (EASY)
10.His _____pronounciation______ of some words is not correct. (PRONOUNCE)
IV. Fill in each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (6 points)
1.I couldn’t meet Mary because she was ___out_____.
2.It won’t be very long. I’ll be back ____in____ ten minutes.
3.Please, translate this article ____into____ English for me.
4.My brother is much better ___at_____ gardening than me.
5.Sam Son beach is always crowded ____with____ tourists in the summer.
6. We look _________for___________ the new words in the dictionary.
PART C: READING:
I. Read the passage and fill the suitable word in the blank: (5 points)
Luang Prabang is a small city located in north central Laos. In the past, the city (1)___of______ the
royal capital and seat of government of the Kingdom of Laos. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage
Site since 1995. The population of the city is (2)_____about__ 50,000.
In the recent years, more and more foreign tourists are coming to Luang Prabang. It
(3)____has_____dozens temples and many other religious sites. One of the major landmarks in the city is
a large steep hill on which sits Wat Chom Si. Walking is the (4)____best___ option to visit these many
small restaurants in the city, and (5)____it_____ is really slow and peaceful in Luang Prabang.
II.Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill the blanks
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(10 points).
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 British 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
III. Read the passage and choose the best answer.(5.0 points)
The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds.
They eat 300 pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can
live up to 70 years. Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for
drinking water, bathing, eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants: the African
elephant and the Indian elephant. African elephant can be characterized as larger ears. The African
elephant grows up to 10 feet and weighs as much as 12,000 pounds. The Indian elephant grows up to 9
feet tall, and weighs up to 800 pounds. This elephant is characterized as smaller ears. Another name for
the Indian elephant is the Asian elephant.
1. What is the topic of the passage?
A. African elephant B. Indian elephant C. Elephants D. Elephants' trunks
2. How much does a baby elephant weigh at birth?
A. 70 pounds B. 200 pounds C. 300 pounds D. 1,200 pounds
3. According to the passage, elephants can use their trunks for the following activities,
EXCEPT _______.
A. Bathing B. Communicating C. Sleeping D. Drinking
4. Which kind of elephant is the largest?
A. The Indian elephant B. the African elephant
C. the Asian elephant D. the Indian and Asian elephant
5. An Indian elephant has _______than an African elephant.
A. a longer tail B. a stronger trunk C. smaller ears D. bigger teeth
Mn giúp em với ạ!
PART A: PHONETICS:
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(3 points)
1. A. watches B. misses C.promises D.houses
2 A. daily B. maize C. laid D.dairy
3. A. closed B. stopped C. promised D. booked
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
(24 points)
1. The relationship between fast food and child obesity _______ very close indeed.
A. are B. is C. to be D. were
2. There are only two things that one should do _______ a healthy and fit body: eating sensibly and
exercising well.
A. keeping B. to keep C. for keeping D. keep
3. They are hanging their clothes to make them _______.
A. to dry B. dried C. dry D. drying
4. This dress is the _______ expensive of the four dresses.
A. most B. more C. much D. best
5. Dairy products _______ butter, cheese and milk.
A. are including B. included C. includes D. include
6. You shouldn’t eat too much sugar and don’t forget about exercise, _______.
A. too B. so C. either D. neither
7. Are there _______ for me this morning?
A. any letters B. some letters C. any letter D. some letter
8.Solar energy _______ by many countries in the world in the future.
A. will be used B. will use C. will be using D.use
9. He came into the room, _______ the light and _______ the door behind him.
A. turned on / closing B. turning on / closing
C. turned on / closed D. turning on / closed
10. What about _______ to Hue on Sunday?
A. to go B. go C. goes D. going
11. This papaya is green. It is not __________.
A. small B. yellow C. good D. ripe
12. I didn’t go to the cinema yesterday and Lan __________.
A. doesn’t, either B. didn’t, neither C. didn’t, either D. wasn’t, either
13. Would you like to go to the movies tonight? - __________
A. Yes, I do B. Yes, I would C. Yes, I’d love to D. Yes, please
14. Some people play video games at home. __________ play them in arcades.
A. Others B. Other C. Another D. Each other
15. Hoa is reading short stories __________ Jack London.
A. of B. from C. by D. with
16. She was __________ of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
17. My new shoes don’t __________ me very well. They are too big.
A. suit B. match C. fit D. agree
18. Mary and I are looking forward __________ our old friend.
A. of seeing B. for seeing C. to see D. to seeing
19. There are two churches in the town and __________ of them are extremely old.
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A. both B. each C. all D. most
20. I’m going to a wedding on Saturday. __________ is getting married.
A. A friend of me B. A friend of mine C. One my friend D. A friend of I
21.I don’t like doing the _______, especially cleaning the windows.
A. homework B. housework C. job D. occupation
22. Nam and I are looking forward _______ you.
A.to seeing B. of seeing C. for seeing D. to see
23. Mozart was one of the most famous _______ of classical music
A. actors B.composers C.artists D.makers
24. Airmail is much ......................than surface mail.
A. expensive B. very expensive C. more expensive D. most expensive
II. Complete the dialogue with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets .(10 points)
1.I remember (meet)………………………… him somewhere.
2.You look tired. Sit down and I (make)…………………………. you a cup of tea.
3.I’m trying (finish) …………………my work. Please, stop (talk)………………………….
4.She paid for her ticket and (leave)………………………………………….
5.You look worried. What you (think) ………………………..about?
6.Everything (look)…………………………. strange to newcomers.
7.My friend asked me (not tell)………………………. to anyone about it.
8.After (leave)………………….. school, John (find)…………….. it very difficult to get a job.
III. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. (10 points)
1.He tried to learn Chinese but he was ___________. (SUCCESS)
2.He will never forget his happy ___________. (CHILD)
3.How is your grandfather? – He is much ___________ today. (WELL)
4.I watch TV every day because it is very ___________. (INFORM)
5.We must keep our environment ___________. (POLLUTE)
6.They cancelled all the ___________ because of the fog. (FLY)
7.I’m going to the shop for a rice ___________. What brand do you recommend? (COOK)
8.Every ___________ in my neighborhood has at least one TV set. (HOUSE)
9.I can do all of these exercises ___________. (EASY)
10.His ___________ of some words is not correct. (PRONOUNCE)
IV. Fill in each gap in the following sentences with a suitable preposition. (6 points)
1.I couldn’t meet Mary because she was ________.
2.It won’t be very long. I’ll be back ________ ten minutes.
3.Please, translate this article ________ English for me.
4.My brother is much better ________ gardening than me.
5.Sam Son beach is always crowded ________ tourists in the summer.
6. We look ____________________ the new words in the dictionary.
III
1. UNSUCCESSFUL
2. CHILHOOD
3. BETTER
4. INFORMATIVE
5. UNPOLLUTED
6. FLIGHTS
7. COOKER
8. HOUSEHOLD
9. EASILY
10. PRONUNCIATION
IV
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2-in
3-into
4-at
5-with
6-up
PART A: PHONETICS:
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(3 points)
1. A. watches B. misses C.promises D.houses
2 A. daily B. maize C. laid D.dairy
3. A. closed B. stopped C. promised D. booked
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. thank B. they C. these D. than
2. A. walks B. cups C. students D. pens
3. A. talked B. watched C. lived D. stopped
4. A. stream B. leather C. cream D. dream
5. A. striped B. slice C. diet D. recipe
II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others in each group.
1. A. begin B. pastime C. finish D. summer
2. A. difference B. suburban C. internet D. character
3. A. beautiful B. effective C. favourite D. popular
4. A. understand B. invitation C. industry D. computation
5. A. certificate B. appreciate C. apologize D. classify
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. thank B. they C. these D. than
2. A. walks B. cups C. students D. pens
3. A. talked B. watched C. lived D. stopped
4. A. stream B. leather C. cream D. dream
5. A. striped B. slice C. diet D. recipe
II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others in each group.
1. A. begin B. pastime C. finish D. summer
2. A. difference B. suburban C. internet D. character
3. A. beautiful B. effective C. favourite D. popular
4. A. understand B. invitation C. industry D. computation
5. A. certificate B. appreciate C. apologize D. classify
UNIT 2 SCHOOL TALKS
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest
1. A. chance B. teaching C. chemistry D. children
2. A. hard B. start C. party D. talk
3. A. son B. sunshine C. above D. woman
4. A. polite B. literature C. guide D. kind
5. A. great B. teacher C. street D. receive
II.Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete the following sentences.
1. _______ is the scientific study of the structure of plants and animals.
A. Physics B. Biology C. History D. Mathematics
2. A: “_____ will she spend her summer holidays?”
B: “In Hanoi.”
A. When B. Where C. How D. With whom
3. A: “What’s your favourite _______ at school?”
B: “English, of course.”
A. subject B. topic C. lesson D. theme
4. His pronunciation causes me many _______.
A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficultly D. difficulties
5. We look forward ________ the Olympics.
A. at watching B. to watching C. with watch D. watching
6. I am interested ______ your class.
A. to take B. to taking C. in taking D. in took
7. I need ______.
A. studying B. to study C. in study D. to studying
8. We agreed _____ together.
A. working B. to work C. worked D. to working
9. She refuses_____ to her mother
A. listen B. to listening C. to listen D. listening
10. The criminal admits ______ the money.
A. on taking B. take C. to take D. taking
11. Most girls have a very narrow view of the world, don’t you think?
A. limited B. tiny C. small D. poor
12. A: “How _____do you go to the countryside?” B: “Once a year.”
A. often B. long C. far D. fast
13. A: “How_____ is it from your house to the market? B: “About 2 km.”
A. fast B. far C. long D. much
14. The students in this class were made _____ very hard.
A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. having learnt
15. I regret _____ you that your application has been denied.
A. inform B. to have informed C. informing D. to inform
16. Don't worry__________ me. I’ll be fine.
A. to B. about C. with D. for
17. I like _______ best because I enjoy working with numbers
A. maths B. literature C. biology D. geography
18. During the rush hour, streets are crowded _____ people and vehicles.
A. for B. of C. in D. with
19. It is important _______ students to attend all the lectures before the exam.
A. for B. with C. to D. on
20. The leader of a school is the _______ .
A. captain B. director C. headmaster D. vice-headmaster
UNIT 2 SCHOOL TALKS
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest
1. A. chance B. teaching C. chemistry D. children
2. A. hard B. start C. party D. talk
3. A. son B. sunshine C. above D. woman
4. A. polite B. literature C. guide D. kind
5. A. great B. teacher C. street D. receive
II.Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete the following sentences.
1. _______ is the scientific study of the structure of plants and animals.
A. Physics B. Biology C. History D. Mathematics
2. A: “_____ will she spend her summer holidays?”
B: “In Hanoi.”
A. When B. Where C. How D. With whom
3. A: “What’s your favourite _______ at school?”
B: “English, of course.”
A. subject B. topic C. lesson D. theme
4. His pronunciation causes me many _______.
A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficultly D. difficulties
5. We look forward ________ the Olympics.
A. at watching B. to watching C. with watch D. watching
6. I am interested ______ your class.
A. to take B. to taking C. in taking D. in took
7. I need ______.
A. studying B. to study C. in study D. to studying
8. We agreed _____ together.
A. working B. to work C. worked D. to working
9. She refuses_____ to her mother
A. listen B. to listening C. to listen D. listening
10. The criminal admits ______ the money.
A. on taking B. take C. to take D. taking
11. Most girls have a very narrow view of the world, don’t you think?
A. limited B. tiny C. small D. poor
12. A: “How _____do you go to the countryside?” B: “Once a year.”
A. often B. long C. far D. fast
13. A: “How_____ is it from your house to the market? B: “About 2 km.”
A. fast B. far C. long D. much
14. The students in this class were made _____ very hard.
A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. having learnt
15. I regret _____ you that your application has been denied.
A. inform B. to have informed C. informing D. to inform
16. Don't worry__________ me. I’ll be fine.
A. to B. about C. with D. for
17. I like _______ best because I enjoy working with numbers
A. maths B. literature C. biology D. geography
18. During the rush hour, streets are crowded _____ people and vehicles.
A. for B. of C. in D. with
19. It is important _______ students to attend all the lectures before the exam.
A. for B. with C. to D. on
20. The leader of a school is the _______ .
A. captain B. director C. headmaster D. vice-headmaster
III.Using TO + INFINITIVE or V-ING to complete sentences:
1. I can’t stop (think) ……………………. of him.
2. Would you like (spend) ………………. your holiday with me in Dalat?
3. I remember (sit) ……………………. near you when we studied at University.
4. It’s very impolite (speak) ……........…… foreign language in front of people who don’t know it.
5. It’s obvious he’s only interested in (make) …………………. money.
6. Our teacher managed (book) ………………… two seats on the morning flight.
7. Would you mind (open) …………………… the window?
8. My father hates (wear) ………….…….. a tie to work.
9. I don’t really like (get) …………………….. up early.
10. It’s my hobby (go) …………………… shopping.
IV. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
1. How many students there are in your class?
A B C D
2. Chu Van An High School is one of the biggest school in Ha Noi.
A B C D
3. Lan's mother is worry about her.
A B C D
4. Try to avoid to travel during rush hours.
A B C D
5. Mr. Nam work as a teacher at Nguyen Tri Phuong School.
A B C D
6. I decided changing jobs because my boss makes me work overtime.
A B C D
7. In order to not forget things, I put a string around my finger
A B C D
8.I succeeded in to find a job, so my parents didn’t make me go to college.
A B C D
9. Get more exercise appears to be the best way to lose weight.
A B C D
10. Let's stop to watch so much TV so that we can read or go out instead.
A B C D
V.WRITING
Make questions about underlined words or phrases:
1. Computers have become part of our daily lives.
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2. My sister can sing English songs very well.
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3. Mary goes to library twice a week.
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4. Mrs. Tuyet is doing the transplanting now.
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5. Phong gets up at 5:30.
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the others. (2 points)
1. A. quite B. quiet C. equip D. diet
2. A. character B. chemistry C. scholar D. chapter
3. A. discuss B. sugar C. share D. machine
4. A. tool B. coop C. took D. food
5. A. new B. sew C. few D. knew
6. A. cities B. satellites C. series D. workers
7. A. head B. please C. heavy D. measure
8. A. check B. chair C. change D. toothache
9. A. cat B. hat C. paddle D. grass
10. A. cost B. also C. only D. household
II. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. (4 points)
1. Trung is doing his ………………
A. homework B. homeworks C. home work D. home’s work
2. They always go to school………………..a bus.
A. by B. of C. on D. in
3. Thanh wakes up …………………………………
A. early morning B. early in the morning
C. in the morning early D. early in morning
4. There will be a farewell party for him ………….the twenty-eighth.
A. at B. on C. in D. for
5. When I am ill, my mother always looks ……….me very well.
A. for B. forward C. after D. in
6. This book doesn’t belong to me. It’s .................
A. him B. he C. himself D. his
7. He was only thirteen, but he ate ..............................his father did.
A. as more than B. as many as C. much than D. as much as
8. She works very………………..
A. hardly B. lazy C. studiously D. careful
9. I often ……………..in winter.
A. go playing B. go to ski C. play skiing D. go skiing
10. These vegetables don’t taste ........................to us
A. fresh B. freshly C. well D. deliciously
11. Drivers should drive their cars as………….as possible.
A. care B. carefully C. careful D. carefuly
12. I am absolutely no good at all ……. any kind of sport.
A. at B. on C. with D. for
13. We mustn’t ………………. when the traffic light is red.
A. slow down B. go straight ahead C. stop D. go fast
14. There is a ………………. behind my house.
A. big beautiful flower garden B. garden flower big beautiful
C. beautiful big flower garden D. big beautiful garden flower
15……..do you study in the library? Three times a week.
A. How usually B. How many times
C. How much time D. How often
16. My sister …………at this school from 1980 to 1986.
A. was studying B. studied C. studies D. will study
17. When there is ……..work, Mr. Tuan takes a day off and goes to the city with his wife.
A. least B. fewer C. few D. less
18. Playing chess after dinner sounds ………..to me .
A. bored B. boringly C. boring D. boredom
19. Tom: “………………………………….”~ Jake: “She is kind.”
A. What does your teacher like? B. What would your teacher like?
C. What does your teacher look like D. What is your teacher like?
20. To cross the road, we must .....................................the left and the right.
A. look B. look to C. look at D. look for
III. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets (1 point).
1. What your future house (be)………..like? will-/…be
2. The difficult life in this town makes me……………………….(leave). leave
3. Nam usually (play)....................sports, but this afternoon he (fly).............his kite. plays / is flying
4. Lan with Mai (play)………….. chess at the moment. is playing
IV. Write the correct form of the words in brackets (2 points)
1. It is ....................that all students attend the meeting. |
(IMPORTANCE) |
2. All of us were……………that he was successful in the final exam. |
(SURPRISE) |
3. Towns which attract ………… are usually crowded in the summer. |
(TOUR) |
4. Ba was………………..ill right after eating those mushrooms. |
(SERIOUS) |
5. My sister speaks English………………..than I do. WORSE |
(BAD) |
6. Of the two girls, Hoa is the ................................ |
(TALL) |
7. Exercises …………..............……….………your health. |
(STRONG) |
8. There are four............................in my house. BOOKSHELVES |
(BOOKSHELF) |
9. You mustn’t be.....................................when you cross the road. |
(CARE) |
10. What’s Maco’s ........................................? - She’s British. |
NATION |
V.There is one mistake in each sentence.Find it and correct it. (1 point)
1. He is not interested at anything outside his work.
2. I speak to my friend in the phone every week.
3. Eating well and to exercise regularly help prevent a cold.
4. Mount Everest is about 3,448 meters height.
5. That’s my sister over there. She stands next to the window.
VI. Fill each gap in the passage with a suitable word . (2 points)
Benefits of playing sports
Firstly, playing sports can give you a healthy life and a fit body to you. You will be more active and healthier (1) by playing sports. To illustrate, you can have a lower chance of getting a serious illness such as a (2) heart attack or high blood pressure.
In other words, it increases your resistance to illness. In leisure time, you can play sports (3) with your friends or your relatives, this not only helps you but (4) also motivates everyone around you to take part in sports and have good (5) health.
Furthermore, there are some (6) sports which you can play easily such as table tennis, tennis or football and after that, you feel completely relaxed or (7) even free from your stress. Moreover, you also need to allow (8) and encourage children to play sports, especially some outside activities such as football, basketball or volleyball to decrease the time that your children (9) spend sitting in front of computers or watching television.
These sports can help them have endurance, quickness and even teach them how to improve team spirit and work in groups. These sports also teach them how to communicate with their teammates, and show them (10) how active and creative they are.
VII. Choose the best answer to complete the passage ( 2 points).
Each (1) ……. has its own tradition when New Year comes. (2)……. Japan, at midnight (3) ………. December 31, all temples in the country ring their bell (4) …… times. They believe that the ringing bells can remove their (5) ……. actions from the previous year.
In Thailand, the New Year is in April. It’s the hottest time of the year. People often throw (6) ……. over the people. They believe that this activity will (7) …….. a lot of rain and wash away the bad things.
In Viet Nam, people clean and decorate their houses (8) ………. Tet. They (9) ……….. their houses to look more beautiful. The first footer is very important. They believe that the first footer on the first New Year Day decides the family’s (10) ….. for the whole year.
6. A. sand B. soil C. rock D. water
7. A. bring B. brings C. brought D. bringed
8. A. after B. during C. when D. before
9. A. dislike B. hate C. would like D. likes
10. A. luck B. unluck C. bad D. bads
VIII.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means
exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (3 points)
1. It is an eighty –minute test.
The test lasts .......................................................................................................
2. Our house is older than any other house in the living center.
Our house ...........................................................................................................
3. My mother never allows me to go out at night.
My mother never lets ........................................................................................
4. I advise you not to drink too much coffee.
You had ............................................................................................................
5. Miss Quynh wrote the letter in twenty minutes.
Miss Quynh spent ................................................................................................
6. It is not necessary for her to join the party.
She doesn’t .......................................................................................................
7. Nobody in the team runs as fast as Paul
Paul is .................................................................................................................
8. Sarah’s not keen on team sports at all.
Sarah doesn’t ........................................................................................................
9. These girls don’t have straight blonde hair.
These girls’hair isn’t .........................................................................................
10. How deep is this lake?
What is the .....................................................................................................
IX. Use the given words or phrases to make the meaningful sentences. (3 points)
1. Far/ it/ from /earth/ moon?
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2. Children/ play/ football/ school yard/ moment.
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3. Would/like/play/ badminton/me?
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4. Can/ you/ show/ us/ way/ nearest/ bookshop?
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5. I/ go/ library/last night/ and/ probably/ go/ there/ tonight/ too.
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6. He / know / few / English words / brother.
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7. How / sugar / you need / make / cake?
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8. Hoa/ like/ eat/ noodles/ but/ mother/ always/ cook/ rice/ her.
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1. Phonetics.
A. review B. sew C. renew D. few
A. prove B. remove C. improve D. stove
A. hurry B. durian C. during D. duty
A. daily B. maize C. dairy D. laid
A. character B. chemistry C. scholar D. chapter
A. walked B. planted C. needed D. visited
A. diet B. socialize C. additive D. slice
A. dressed B. noticed C. raised D. practiced
A. usually B. unhappy C. uniform D. useful
A. laughed B. booked C. looked D. naked
1. Phonetics.
A. review B. sew C. renew D. few (e)
A. prove B. remove C. improve D. stove (ove)
A. hurry B. durian C. during D. duty (u)
A. daily B. maize C. dairy D. laid (ai)
A. character B. chemistry C. scholar D. chapter (ch)
A. walked B. planted C. needed D. visited (ed)
A. diet B. socialize C. addictive D. slice (i)
A. dressed B. noticed C. raised D. practiced (ed)
A. usually B. unhappy C. uniform D. useful (u)
A. laughed B. booked C. looked D. naked (ed)
Choose the word in each group whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
1. A. roofs B. tickets C. books D. chickens
2. A. character B. chemistry C. school D. charity
3. A. walked B. laughed C. weighed D. stopped
Choose the word in each group whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others:
1. A. roofs B. tickets C. books D. chickens
2. A. character B. chemistry C. school D. charity
3. A. walked B. laughed C. weighed D. stoppe
I. Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others.
5. A. chemistry B. christmas C. character D. check
I. Choose the word whose underlined is pronounced differently from the rest.
1. a. stomachache b. character c. chemistry d. teacher
2. a. ahead b. peaceful c. teacher d. people
3. a. healthy b. obesity c. itchy d. identify
4. a. junk b. funny c. Put d. conjunction
5. a. sickness b. illness c. traffic d. riding