I/ Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:

1/ After working hard, he ___________ with a cup of coffee and a newspaper.

A. relaxes B. passes C. raises D. makes

2/ Did you use to do a __________ when you were at the university?

A. full-time B. full-time job C. part-time D. part-time job

3/ They need to have a (n) __________ ideals and information.qqqaQ

A. talk B. discuss C. exchange D. fight

4/ The weather is bad, __________ we didn’t go on a picnic.

A. however B. but C. because D. so

5/ After doing his homework, he _____________ the chicken’s eggs.

A. collects B. has C. takes D. picks

6/ After an hour travelling by plane, we __________ Hue..

A. went B. reached C. got D. came

7/ Everybody felt tired and hungry, so they stopped and had a ___________ .

A. supper B. lunch C. snack D. breakfast

8/ To reach to the beach, they have to cross a small bamboo ___________ .

A. forestry B. shrub C. brush D. forest

9/ There are some cottages at the __________ of the mountain. It’s very peaceful there.

A.leg B. foot C. shrine D. feet

10/ The first man walked on the moon ___________ 21^st July 1969

A on B. in C. since D. for

II/ Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting:

1/ Last summer I have stayed on my aunt’s farm for a month.

A B C D

2/ I will come and stay with you and your family on March.

A B C D

III/ Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses.

1/ Nghi never seems to get tired. I wish I __________ her energy. (have )

2/ This monument ____________ in the 19^th century . ( build)

3/ A hammer is use to __________ nails in something.(drive)

4/ I ___________ on this project for an hour. ( work)

IV/ Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:

1/ My father has a large ___________ in coins. ( collect)

2/ Thy Thy had an __________ trip to her home village.( interest)

3/ Sapa is one of the __________ areas of Vietnam. (mountain)

4/ “Please read this text __________ .” ( care)

5/ We are going to send some _________ students for the program. ( change)

6/ There is a _________ lot near my house. ( park)

V/ Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:

Liz had a very ___________ summer holiday this year. Her pen friend, Ba invited her to visit his family in the north of Hanoi. Liz went ___________ plane from New York to Vietnam. Ba met her at Noi Bai Airport and together they took a bus from Hanoi to his home village.

One day, Ba and his family took Liz for a picnic in the ___________ .They climbed a big hill. From the top of the hill they had a wonderful view. In the distance they could see the sea. Then they visited the ___________ of a Vietnamese hero and enjoyed the fresh air there. Liz was very __________ When it was time to go back to New York and school. She is already looking __________ to next summer when Liz is going to spend her holidays with Ba’s family in Vietnam.

1/ A. exciting B. thrilling C. dangerous D. boring

2/ A. on B. for C. by D. of

3/ A. river B. mountain C. seas D. lakes

4/ A. shrine B. mosque C. temple D. church

5/ A. sad B. happy C. cheerful D. glad

6/ A. forward B. at C. after D. for

VII/ Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence

printed before them.

1/ Bich Nhi got good grades in her exam because she worked very hard

Bich Nhi worked very hard, so _________________________________________

2/ Vinh Nghi lives in the country. It is so boring there.

Vinh Nghi wishes ___________________________________________

3/ Uyen Uyen woke up late, so she didn’t have time for breakfast.

Uyen Uyen woke up so __________________________________________

4/ Ba Long can’t talk to foreigners because he doesn’t understand what the say.

I wish ______________________________________

VIII. Sound:

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

1. A. division B. occasion C. leisure D. ensure 

2. A. sing B. shoes C. sugar D. dish  

3. A. hobby B. colour C. money D. other 

4. A. chemistry B. school C. mechanic D.charity  

5. A. great B. group C .generous D. organization

 6. A. opened B. stayed C. played D. stopped  

 7. A. watched B. worked C. tried D. asked 

8. A. laughed B. succeeded C. helped D. walked

9. A. machine B. children C. champion D. cheapness  

10. A. practices B. plays C. leaves D. sends

1. A. dishes B. concerts C. horses D. watches 

1. A. hurricane       B. scarf                   C. city                    D. cracker                  

2. A. fear               B. earn                   C. hear                   D. clear                    

3. A. occasion        B. television           C. sugar                  D. decision                 

4. A. chemistry      B. mechanic           C. school               D. machine                

5. A. aunt               B. sauce                 C. daughter            D. laundry                 

6. A. music               b. saxophone            C. so                       D. expensive

7.  A. map              B. hat                     C. cap                               D. what

8. A. surprise         B. alone                 C. neighbour                    D. burn

Choose the word that has underlined letters pronounced differently from the others

1. a. inspiration b. label c. occasion d. logical

2. a. grow b. novel c. cotton d. comic

3. a. modern b. pattern c. confident d. equal

4. a. musician b. necessary c. recently d. since

5. a. design b. loose c. style d. symbol

6. a. practical b. logical c. rivalry d. champagne

7. a. economic b. conclusion c. sailor d. minority

8. a. tunic b. worldwide c. slit d. print

9. a. clothing b. ethnic c. whether d. those

10. a. subject b. occasion c. inspiration d. style