I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (5
pts)
1. A. claim B. wait C. said D. fair
2. A. watch B. bath C. want D. wash
3. A. sure B. mixture C. injure D. pleasure
4. A. few B. new C. threw D. knew
5. A. clothes B. matches C. colleges D. churches
II. Use the correct form of the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences. (10
pts)
1. While I (watch)_______ a good film on TV, the mailman (come)_______ and
(give)_______ me a letter.
2. I (know)_______ her for six years, when I met her, she (work)_______ for a
foreign company.
3. Please stop laughing. I hate (laugh)_______ at by others.
4. It (not rain)_______ much in the winter .
5. They’d rather you ( not come)_______ to the party too late.
6. You always (watch)_______ television. You should do something more active.
7. This building (build)_______ over 100 years ago.
 

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.

1. A. claim B. wait C. said D. paid

2. A. watch B. bath C. want D. wash

3. A. sure B. mixture C. injure D. pleasure

4. A. few B. new C. threw D. knew

5. A. clothes B. matches C. colleges D. churches

6. A. watched B. naked C. liked D. looked

7. A. sunbathe B. father C. theater D. weather

8. A. pour B. four C. flour D. resource

9. A. clear B. wear C. bear D. ware

10. A. sixty B. my C. sky D. fly

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others  (5 pts)

1.   A. bother                   B. sunbathe                         C. cloth                       D. months

2.   A. vegetable              B. comfortable                    C. nature                     D. moderate

3.   A. interest                 B. selection                         C. resident                   D. injection

4. A. house                      B. hour                                C. horrible                   D. horror

5. A. fight                       B. religious                          C. sight                        D. light

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words.(5 pts)

1.  A. pancake             B. discount                  C. wardrobe                            D. marine

2.  A. migrant              B. typhoon                  C. compost                              D. limestone

3. A. money                B. teacher                    C. delicious                             D. funny

4. A. common             B. shopping                 C. dancer                                 D. relax

5. A. greasy                 B. exciting                   C. shocking                             D. moving

PART B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer  (A or B, C, D) to complete each of the following sentences. (20 pts)

1. Bob hasn’t _________up his mind yet.

    A. made                              B. gone                        C. used to                    D. found

2. This is the _________book I have ever read.

    A. bad         B. worse                      C. worst                      D. badly

3. Would you like me to get you something to drink? ~ _________.

    A. That would be nice        B. No, I’m sorry          C. That’s too bad        D. My pleasure

4. I usually go to work by bus, but _________and then I use my motorbike.

    A. again                               B. once                        C. now                                    D. ever

5. Of my parents, my father is _________.

    A. the stricter                      B. the strictest             C. stricter                    D. strict

6. "What can I get for you?"   ~ “ _________.”

    A. All right                          B. I'm afraid not         C. I hope so                 D. Yes, please

7. The coat _________on the floor belongs to my brother.   

    A. lies                                  B. lying                       C. lain                          D. is lying

8. Tuan had a bad cut on his arm. It’s _________badly.      

    A. bleeding                         B. burning                   C. coughing                 D. sneezing

9. Your _________is included in the ticket price.

      A. reservation                    B. vacation                  C. accommodation                D. money

10. Do you ever talk to _________

      A. yourself                        B. myself         C. itself                       D. herself

11. I want everybody to listen _______ .

A. care                         B. careful                    C. careless                   D. carefully

12. I’ve known him _______I left school.

A. when                      B. before                     C. until                        D. since

13. She has two children to look after, so she’s looking for a_______job in her neighborhood

A. part-time                 B. full time                  C. skilled                     D. low-paid

14. Maria’s English is excellent. She speaks English _______.

A. very perfect            B. perfective               C. perfectively            D. perfectly

15. I’m looking _______to hearing from you.

A. at                            B. after                        C. over                        D. forward

16. She was _________ tired that she wen to bed early.

      A. such                              B. too                          C. as                D.so

17. “I think computers are useful.”  ~  “ _________.”

      A. I’m not agree                B. So do I                   C. I disagree too         D. So are they

18. Vietnam is a _________country.

      A. rubber-exported           B. exporting-rubber     C. exported-rubber      D.rubber-exporting    

19.Please switch________the radio. I want to listen to the news.

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

20. Next school year, Mai _______ in grade 8.          A. was             B. will be           C. shall be        D. is

II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.( 15pts)

1. Ba gets used to ( stay) ____________ up late.

2. I lit the fire at 7.00 and it (burn)____________brightly when Jack came in at 8.00.

3. The money (steal)____________in the robbery was never found.

4. At this time next month, they (work)____________in Ho Chi Minh City.

5. She locked the door so as (not disturb)____________.

6. My mother is too tired (cook)  ………………………………………. tonight.

7. The boys like (play) ………………………………. games but hate doing the homework.

8. Look at the car. The driver (drive) ……………………………………………. too fast.

    I think he (hit) ……………………………………………….. the cyclist.

9. I don't enjoy (laugh) ……………………………………………… at by other people.

10. The children (play) …………………………………   when it started to rain.

11. Lan’s hair was dirty. Now it is clean, she  (clean)……………………… it.

12. Look! Somebody (break)…………………………….. that door.

13. They (not meet)……………………….. us since last week.

14. What (you/do) ………………………………….. at this time yesterday.

15. Our school (open)  …………………………….. a new club next week.  

III. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL to complete the sentences.(10pts) 

1. The ________________are scheduled to take off at 15.00 and 15.30.                 FLY

2. The________________of people in countryside make me happy                         FRIEND

3. You don^’t have to do that work. In other words, it^’s ….......................... for you   NECCESITY

4. We received a lot of ________________from our teacher.                                   ENCOURAGE

5. During his ________________ the family lived in Cornwall                                CHILD

6. Her……………...................………..was excellent                                                PERFORM

7. Many…………................……......activities are held every year.                          CULTURE

8. Birthday is a family…...........…………………….                                                            CELEBRATE

9. The football match was very……………........……………                                   ECXITE

10. I am……………..............……..that he won the prize                                         AMAZE

IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases (A, B, C or D) that are incorrect in standard English and correct them(5pts) 

1. I have lived here since many years and I think it’s a nice town.............................................

    A                  B                        C           D

2. The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world. ..........................................

    A           B                                    C                        D

3. We have sung together ever when I was a small child.    ..........................................

            A                                 B         C                 D

4. My father’s car is the same color like my uncle’s car. ..........................................

                 A              B                      C              D

5. Shall you close the window for me , please? ..........................................

     A                   B                     C        D

V. Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition. ( 5 pts)

1) Your father is very kind ................... David.                
2) Hurry or you will be late ..................... school.           
3) Were they present ................... the meeting?                 
4) She was confused ....................... the dates.              
5) His book is different ............................ mine.           
PART C. READING

I - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions   (5pts)

            I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1)_______you about it. I was very (2)_______when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (3)_______I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (4)_______we didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t. My problem is (5)_______ ‘l’ and ‘r’. For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”…

1.  A. say                                 B. tell                                      C. talk                         D. speak

2.  A. exciting                         B. excites                                C. excited                    D. excite

3.  A. after                               B. until                                    C. when                       D. while

4.  A. although                                    B. even                                    C. because                   D. so

5.  A. pronouncing                  B. speaking                             C. reading                   D. telling

II.Fill in the blank with an appropriate work. (10pts)

              Learning a language is, in some way, like (1) __________________ how to fly or play the piano. There (2) _________________ important differences, but there is a very important similarity. It is this: learning how to do such things needs lots (3) ___________ practice. It is never simply to “know” something. You must be able to “do” things with what (4) ___________ know. For example, it is not enough simply to read a book on (5) ______________ to fly an aeroplane. A (6) ___________ can give you lots of information about how to fly, but if only read a book and then try to (7) _____________ without a great deal of practice first, you will crash and kill (8) ____________ . The same is true of (9) ______________ the piano. So you think it is enough simply to read about  it? Can you play the piano without having lots of (10) _________________ first?

PART D. WRITING

I. Write the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.(10 pts)  

1.I like playing sports more than watching them on TV

  I prefer……………………………………………… …………………………………………………

2. She is not a fast runner.

  She does……………………………………………………………………………………..…………..

3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.

- He was delighted that ………………………………………………………………..

4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.

- People ………………………………………………………………………………..

5. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.

- I’m very sad not …………………………………………………………………….

6. Although he studied hard, he didn’t pass the exam

® Despite ............................................................................................................................................. 

7. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

- It’s ……………………………………………………………………………..

8. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.

- The time machine ……………………………………………………………………..

9. What is the length of this swimming pool?

   How……………………………………………………………..………………..……………………

10.Did you walk to school yesterday?

  You……………………………………………………………………… ………………..…………

II. Use the following set of words and phrases to complete the following sentences. You can put additional words and make any changes necessary. (10pts)

1. stamps / a child / Minh / since / collected / was / has / he.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. tomorrow / can / not / we / somewhere / I / so / working / go / am.

- ……………………………………………………………………………………..……………

3. back / in / months / England / going / two / are / to / they.

- ………………………………………………………………………………………..……………

4. information / entertainment / also / is / TV /  only / but / not / bringing .

- ………………………………………………………………………………………..……………

5. struggle / on / always / nature / home / life / at / is / the farm / with / a.

- ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

6.years / some / ago, / our / was / but / is / it / very / now. / big / city / small

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7.received / letter /  from / pen / her / friend / the / in / morning. / Hoa / a.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8.lot / I / when / was / Da Lat, / in / I / a / of / places. / visited / beautiful

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

9.I / an / met / Englishman / talked / and / to / in / him / English. / yesterday,

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

10.year, / last / Mary’s / to / father / traveled / Viet Nam / met / and / her / Ha Noi / in

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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XI. Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that its meaning does not change: 1. The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci in 1503 or 1504 in Italy. Leonardo painted............................................................................................................................................. 2. Many international artists attended Hue Festival this year. Hue Festival ......................................................................................................................................... 3. I haven’t met my uncle for 5 years. The last time ......................................................................................................................................... 4. I’m sure they will support this programme without hesitation. I’m sure this .......................................................................................................................................... 5. If people eat more fish and vegetables, they will be healthy. The more .............................................................................................................................. ................ 6. The plane was delayed for one hour because the wind was strong. Because of ............................................................................................................................................ 7.Tom is the most active person I’ve ever met. I’ve never ............................................................................................................................................. 8. You should wear a face mask in public places to avoid being injected Covid 19. A face mask ............................................................................................................................................... 9. Though the weather was bad, they still drove their car to work. Bad as ......................................................................................................................................................... In spite of ................................................................................................................................................. 10. The population growth in Tokyo is low. The population growth in New York is lower. The population growth in New York .......................................................................................................

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. peace           B. east       C. bean         D. pear ( ea )

2. A. sure       B. sugar            C. sing        D. mission ( s )

3. A. chocolate      B. classmate  C. lemonade      D. participate ( ate và ade)

4. A. practices        B. potatoes      C. fixes       D. oranges  ( es)

5. A. grapes        B. photographs            C. motorbikes         D. weighs    ( s )

GIÚP MÌNH VỚI !!! 

I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. hurt                            B. further                             C. sure                                  D. burn

2.   A. noticed                      B. booked                             C. stopped                            D. provided

II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D)whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.

3. A. apple                           B. butter                               C. mother                             D. advance

4. A. protection                   B. referee                             C. dictation                          D. increasing

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

5. The audience                     the rock band were mainly young people.

A. watched                     B. watching                          C. looked                             D. looking

6. I don’t know which website is useful                 getting access to me.

A. of                               B. with                                 C. from                                 D. for

7. It is said that UFOs are no longer just human being’s                  .

A. cooperation               B. imagination                     C. creation                           D. question

8. She                   to the cinema with her husband last year, but she doesn’t go with him now.

A. used to go                  B. often goes to                    C. usually goes                    D. sometimes goes

9. Our school is going to                  its one-hundredth anniversary.

A. perform                     B. organize                           C. celebrate                          D. make

10. What would you do if you                   a hero in history?

A. met                            B. would meet                      C. can meet                          D. meet

11.As John was ill, his mother                      him.

A. looked up                  B. looked after                     C. looked over                     D. looked for

12. We’re spending too much money on clothes. We should be more                         .

A. economic                   B. economically                   C. safe                                  D. economical

13. All the competitors take part in the games in the spirit of                     .

A. sportsman                  B. sportsmanship                 C. solidarity                         D. athletes

14. When we are at home, we can wear____________clothes.

A. casual                        B. important                         C. unimportant                     D. formal

IV.Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the following picture or sign.   

15. What does this sign mean?

A. You can smoke here.

B. You can’t smoke here.

C. You can buy cigarettes here.

D. You can’t buy cigarettes here.

16. What does this sign say?

      A. Stop or park here.    

      B. No parking.

      C. One-way road ahead.

      D. Don’t stop or park here.

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

POWER UP!

      If you went to hospital and there was no electricity, you would be (17)                . You’d (18)                                                                         feel scared, too! But (19)                 some of the world’s poorest countries, hospitals often have no power. Doctors sometimes perform operations in the candle light! If they (20)               electric lights, these operations would be easier and safer.

Power Up Gambia is a charity that provides (21)            energy for hospitals (22)              health clinics in the Gambia, West Africa. Its most famous supporter is Olivia Wilde, star of the American TV show House.

“If I were a superhero, I’d want electrical power in my finger,” Olivia once said. Perhaps supporting Power Up Gambia is the next best thing.

17. A. amazed                      B. amazing                           C. amazement                      D. amazes

18. A. friendly                     B. probably                          C. lovely                              D. lively

19. A. on                              B. to                                     C. from                                 D. in

20. A. had                            B. has                                   C. have                                 D. having

21. A. sun                             B. sunny                               C. solar                                D. sunlight

22. A. when                         B. and                                   C. too                                   D. after

VI.Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False

Japan, an island nation in East Asia, has the total area of about 378,000 square kilometers. In Japan, the climate is rainy and humid with four distinct seasons. It is the world’s ninth most crowded nation with a population of about 128 million. The official language in Japan is Japanese and the dominant religion is Buddhism. The basic unit of currency of Japan is the yen. The largest city in Japan is Tokyo, the national capital. Japan is among the top nations in the world in education with 99% of the population that can read or write.

23. Japan is an offshore island in eastern Asia.                                                                                                        

24. There are two seasons in Japan: the rainy season and the dry season.                   

25. Most of Japanese are Buddhists.                                                                                                                                                                      

26. Tokyo is the largest city in Japan.                                                                                                                                                                    

27. What is the passage mainly about? – It is about ______________.

      A. Tokyo                        B. East Asia                         C. Japanese                          D. Japan

28. The word “dominant” in bold in line 4 is closest in meaning to the word: ___________.

      A. lively                         B. necessary                         C. main                                D. unofficial

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

29. Flood and drought are natural                            that often happen in the central of Viet Nam. (disastrous)

30. We find the English Speaking Contest                                         .                                                                       (interest)

31. He is one of the most positive                                       in this campaign.                                                            (activity)

32. If Peter keeps acting                                     , we will stay away from him.                                                        (polite)

33. You can't make a trip to space without good ______________________condition.                                             (physic)

34. My parents are ___________________with my good academic results.                                                            (satisfy)

VIII. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.

35. that cause / People need to / our environment / and damage to / limit the activities / pollution / . //

®    People need to ……………………………………………………………………………………

36. to others / for you / many occasions / your feelings / There are  / to express / . //

®    There are …………………………………………………………………………………………

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it

37. They spent 45 minutes doing their test.

®    It took …………………………………………………………………………………....…..

38. I know that girl’s family very well. She is a good person.

®    The girl ………………………………………………………………………………………

39. He understands the speech more quickly than she does.

®    She doesn’t …………………………………………………………………………………..

40. The doctor advised me to rest after a hard-working week.

®    The doctor suggested ………………………………………………………………….…….

I.        Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1.       A. bread                      B. coffee                     C. meat                        D. tea

2.       A bath                 B. bathe                 C. great                       D. make

3.       A. leave                 B. read                 C. ready                      D. week

4.       A. hungry                    B. pupil                    C. Sunday                   D. up

5.       A. but                  B. come                       C. so                            D. much

I.   Choose the word that is different from the rest in each group by circling A, B, C or D.

Câu 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A. cinema B. comic C. cake D. cool Câu 2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A. was B. walk C. water D. wall Câu 3. Choose the word which has stress differently from the rests: A. sunrise B. butter C. volunteer D. local Câu 4. “Thanks a lot for the lovely dinner.” – “_____________” A. You’re welcome B. It’s all right C. Thank you, too D. Please don’t say so. Câu 5: - “____________to England?” – Yes, I went there 3 years ago. A. Did you ever go B. Have you ever gone C. Were you ever D. Have you ever been Câu 6. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _________ the Imperial Academy. A. from B. in C. for D. under Câu 7. Tickets are a bit harder to buy right on the pot, so you’d better book________ advance. A. for B. with C. of D. in Câu 8. __________ I’m not a fan of country music, I thoroughly enjoyed his lively performance. A. Although B. Because C. As D. However Câu 9. There was some ham _________ from lunch. A. leave B. leaving C. to leave D. left Câu 10. The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _________ in 1484. A. erected B. selected C. regarded D. located