Fill in each numbered blank of the following  passage with ONE suitable word. Write your answer  on your answer sheet.

To many people, their friends are most important (1)..... in their life. Really good friends (2)..... the good times and the bad times, help you when you’ve got problems, never judge you and never turn their back on you. Your best friend may be (3)...... you’ve known all your life, someone you’ve grown up with and been through lots of (4)....... and downs with. There are all sorts of things that can bring about this special relationship. It may be the  (5)....... of enjoying the same activities, having the outlook on life, or sharing similar experiences Most of us have met someone that we’ve immediately felt relaxed with, (6)....... if we’ve known them for years. However, usually it really does take you years to (7)........ to know someone well enough to consider him your best friend. To the majority of (8)......... this is someone we trust completely and who understands us (9)........ than anyone else. It’s the person you can turn to for impartial advice and a shoulder to cry on (10)........ life gets you down.

VII. Fill in each space with one suitable preposition.

1. We are all aware ………………the importance of the environment protection.

2. He usually takes his children ……………… the zoo ……………… Sundays.

3. Hoa is speaking ……………… her friends ……………… her vacation now.

4. I can’t be at home in the morning. Can you phone me in the afternoon instead?

5. She was sad because he was very rude ……………… her.

6. Thank you. It was very kind ……………… you to help me.

7. I’ll borrow some books in the library.

8. Baseball is different ……………… soccer.

9. I walk up a lot of stairs every day. My flat is ……………… the third floor and there is no lift.

10. He thinks walking to school is good ……………… him.

III. Fill in each gap with a word from the box. My name’s Quan. One of my best friends is Phong. He is my classmate and we always go to school (1) ____________. Phong is twelve. He’s tall and rather thin. He has short (2) ____________ black hair and brown eyes. Phong is funny and (3) ____________. I like being with him because he always makes me (4)___________. He is also very sporty and plays football and basketball very (5) ____________. We often play basketball and football at the weekend. He loves music and he plays the guitar. I don’t play any instruments but I love (6) ____________ too. Phong doesn’t like computer games. He likes playing with his friends in the street. Phong is a very good student. His favourite (7) _________ is Maths. He’s not (8) __________ at Science but he studies hard to pass it. 

VII. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one suitable word.

It fascinates me to observe the way in …1… children so often react against their parents’ ideas, while at the same time …2… their parents’ characteristics. That is to say, the children grow up to …3… different views from their parents, yet to have …4… personalities. There is a …5… going on in the toy world at present over whether children should be …6… to have war toys, but I do not see any …7… in forbidding them when I think of the …8… of my friend Harry.

Harry is the ....9... of strict parents who were totally opposed to war. He was never allowed toy soldiers …10… a boy, never allowed toy guns. Harry grew up and went into the army, becoming a first-class soldier and …11… all sorts of military honours in a rather fierce unit. He became the opposite in …12… way of what his parents might have expected …13… their son. And yet there is a gentleness about Harry which shows a …14… personality. There is a sympathetic element about the man which I can see …15… have come from his family. In …16… of doing things differently from our parents, a lot of the spirit get passed on.

Parents in all conscience have to …17… their children what they believe to be right; but it is not so much your ideas that the children …18… as your example. Perhaps the …19… way to teach one’s child gentleness is not to forbid toy guns, but to be gentle in one’s …20… everyday life.

PART ONE: LISTENING (2pts)

Question 1. Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks with ONE suitable words or number. Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks by choosing the best option among A, B, C and D. (1,0 pt)

Over the last two decades a new means of spoken (1) ........................ has emerged: the mobile phone.When Scotsman Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, it was a revolution in communication. People could talk to each other over great (2) ......................... Now telephone is used to take (3) ........................, access to the (4)....................... or watch video clips.

1.   A. communication       B. languages                C. voice                       D. accents

2.   A. speeds                     B. distances                 C. ways                       D. transmissions

3.   A. pictures                   B. images                    C. sounds                    D. photographs

4.   A. networks                 B. wifis                        C. Internet                   D. media

Question 2. Listen again and choose A, B, C or D for the sentence (1pt)

5. The real first mobile phone call was made in ..................?

A. 1986                      B. 1987               C. 1973                         D. 1876

6. After discovering the mobile phone, Dr. Martin tested it by calling ..................

A. a policeman            B. a friend          C. his mother                D. a rival scientist

7. Within .................... mobile phones became available to the public                                               

A. a year                      B. 10 years        C. two decades               D. two years

8. At that time, mobile phone was called ‘yuppie’- a symbol of ........................

A. hippy                      B. the poor         C. the young                 D. urban professionals

Ex 4 . Read the passage and choose the correct answers ( A, B, C or D ) to fill in the blanks

My name is Mike and one of my best friend is Phil , whom I met while 1.________ video games online . One year ago , we completed during a match of OVERWATCH , an online multiplayer shooter game . We quickly became friends 2._________ our shared passion for gaming among many other things . Last month was the first time we met in real life . Phil and I 3._______ all day and learned more about each other 4.__________ gaming , Phil enjoys biking when he's free . Phil is also a Math genius , which was not suprising to me at all because he 5.______ me with my geometry homework . This is one of the reason why he want to become a video games programmer in the future . One day , I hope to play game coded by Phil .

1-A .play B.played C. to playing D. playing

2-A. because of B. in spite of C.without D. ranther than

3- A. held on B. run away C. hung out D.worked out

4-A.Besides B.With C. Along D. Around

5- A.will help B. has helped C.is helping D. was helping

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Điền từ thích hợp:

Among many of my friends, Quan is (1)................... best one. We became good friends (2)........................  we were in primary school. Quan is thin and a (3).................. tall. He has a long face and straight nose. His hair is short, black and curly. His eyes (4)................ large and he always has a pleasant smile. When (5)...................... to school Quan usually wears a white shirt, black trousers and a (6)................. of gray sandals. But after school he often wears a T-shirt, jeans and shoes . Quan is sociable. He is (7)................. extremely helpful and generous. Quan is very good (8)...................... natural science, so he always helps me with my homework. Whe never I meet a difficult exercise and ask (9)......................, he kindly explains it to me until I understand it completely. All the things I want to say is that I am lucky enough to (10).................... a friend like Quan.

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Read the passage. Fill in the blanks with who, which or where.

I have many friends and they all have different ideas of summer vacations. One friend of mine (00) ……who……is the most adventurous likes an exciting holiday with lots to see and do. She wants to travel to many places (16) ………………she can meet new people and enjoy their music. Therefore she is very interested in learning languages and eager to meet and make friends with the foreign students (17) ………………are living in her neighborhood.

Another friend of mine is not so adventurous but really energetic. He is the person (18) ………………plans our school visits in town. He has lots of good ideas on an exciting and amazing program (19) ………………attracts all class members. He loves reading DIY books (20) ………………teach you to do things by yourself. And he often watches TV programs (21) ………………report different celebrations in the world.

A few friends of mine like helping other people and sightseeing. They volunteer to work in charity groups (22) ………………help the flood victims, the children in the orphanage centers or the elderly people (23) ………………live in the nursing houses. They believe that charity brings about happiness. Therefore they often spend their summer vacations to help the people in need and sightsee at the same time.

I myself don’t like traveling for pleasure. I have to help Mom with the odd jobs and take care of my younger sister and brother when Mom is at work. My parents are factory workers (24) ………………work hard enough to support the family and our schooling. Summer vacations mean I have more time to spend with the household chores and my younger sister. However, I have a favor during the summer vacations, I am permitted to stay up for late television movies (25) ………………are often very interesting.