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)

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alice. It is English subject that I like best at school. I like English because it helps me open the big world. First of all, I can talk with people who are from the English-speaking countries. Secondly, I can find many documents written by English for studying. Thirdly, I can watch movie and news without subtitle. Last but not least, it makes me interested when studying. To study it well, I sometimes take a note and past it in somewhere in my room. I always do all exercises before going to school. And I am very enthusiastic in the class. English is known to be very difficult and many students hate studying it. It’s my feeling that the problem is the methods teaching of Vietnam is not suitable. Students must study grammar hardly. I hope it will change in the future. In short, English is very necessary for modern life, I hope all students find it interesting.

How many reasons why Alice love learning English?

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four

HOMEWORK

Choose the best answer:

1. _____________this movie is entertaining, not many people like it.

A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. Despite

2. _____________getting up early, I still missed the bus.

A. Despite of B. Although C. In spite of D. Because of

3. I decided to quit this job_____________the low salary.

A. because of B. despite C. because D. although

4. They canceled the match_____________it rained heavily.

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

5. _____________the difficulty, they tried to finish all their tasks.

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

6. Are you a__________runner? No. I run___________.

A. fast/ slow B. fastly/ slowly C. fast/ slowly D. fast/ slow

7. How do you think about my new book? – I find it___________.

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

8. This is a____________movie. It makes me laugh a lot.

A. hilarious B. boring C. disappointing D. frightening

9. This movie is about the war between the planets in the space. It is a___________movie.

A. romantic B. comedy C. documentary D. sci-fi

10. Please get____________the bus. We have finished our journey.

A. on B. of C. off D. up

Rewrite sentences:

1. Although I have a lot of money, I am not very satistied. DESPITE

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2. Although it rained, they still go fishing. IN SPITE OF

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. DESPITE

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

4. Although he is a singer, he sings badly. IN SPITE OF

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Although the exercise is difficult, she can do it easily. DESPITE

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Cloze test:
There are many (1)_______of films: romance, comedy, science fiction, documentary, horror, action… My favourite is romantic films, for (2)_______, Titanic, The Notebook, Notting Hill… They are meaningful about life and love. Sometimes they are (3)________and make me cry. I am also interested (4)________docmentaries. They give me interesting knowledge.

1. A. types B. movies C. forms D. watches

2. A. such as B. character C. example D. actor

3. A. funny B. gripping C. strange D. moving

4. A. on B. in C. of D. With

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alice. It is English subject that I like best at school. I like English because it helps me open the big world. First of all, I can talk with people who are from the English-speaking countries. Secondly, I can find many documents written by English for studying. Thirdly, I can watch movie and news without subtitle. Last but not least, it makes me interested when studying. To study it well, I sometimes take a note and past it in somewhere in my room. I always do all exercises before going to school. And I am very enthusiastic in the class. English is known to be very difficult and many students hate studying it. It’s my feeling that the problem is the methods teaching of Vietnam is not suitable. Students must study grammar hardly. I hope it will change in the future. In short, English is very necessary for modern life, I hope all students find it interesting.

What is Alice’s favorite subject at school?

A. Mathematics

B. History

C. Geography

D. English

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alice. It is English subject that I like best at school. I like English because it helps me open the big world. First of all, I can talk with people who are from the English-speaking countries. Secondly, I can find many documents written by English for studying. Thirdly, I can watch movie and news without subtitle. Last but not least, it makes me interested when studying. To study it well, I sometimes take a note and past it in somewhere in my room. I always do all exercises before going to school. And I am very enthusiastic in the class. English is known to be very difficult and many students hate studying it. It’s my feeling that the problem is the methods teaching of Vietnam is not suitable. Students must study grammar hardly. I hope it will change in the future. In short, English is very necessary for modern life, I hope all students find it interesting.

Does Alice hate studying English?

A. No, she doesn’t’

B. Yes, she does

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

I’m Alice. It is English subject that I like best at school. I like English because it helps me open the big world. First of all, I can talk with people who are from the English-speaking countries. Secondly, I can find many documents written by English for studying. Thirdly, I can watch movie and news without subtitle. Last but not least, it makes me interested when studying. To study it well, I sometimes take a note and past it in somewhere in my room. I always do all exercises before going to school. And I am very enthusiastic in the class. English is known to be very difficult and many students hate studying it. It’s my feeling that the problem is the methods teaching of Vietnam is not suitable. Students must study grammar hardly. I hope it will change in the future. In short, English is very necessary for modern life, I hope all students find it interesting.

When does she always do exercises?

A. Before going to school

B. At school

C. After going to school

D. At canteen

III. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

BREAK-UP AND DIVORCE ARE NOT THE SOLUTIONS

When asked about the best possible way of resolving the issues in relationships or ………….(5), many people may comment that a breakup or a divorce is the best possible method of putting an end to all the troubles in a relationship. It is the biggest mistake people ……….(6).

The reason for the increased divorce rate is analyzed as the mentality of people who even before getting into a relationship think of divorce as means of solving possible issues in it. A divorce is never an option but it’s the……….(7) decision to be taken in life only at an inevitable situation. Do not even think about a breakup or marriage whenever you …………(8) with minor issues in relationships. Issues are just byproducts of the happiness experienced in relationships.

5. A. marriage   B. marry    C. married   D. marries

6. A. vomit   B. commit   C. to omit   D. submit

7. A. almost   B. more   C. utmost   D. many

8. A. comfort   B. conceal   C. confirm   D. confront 

I-Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

      1.   He likes playing basketball ..................... it is so funny.

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

      2.   ..................... will be the winner in this sport competition?

            A. Who                       B. What                       C. Why                        D. When

      3.   He ..................... out with his friends last week.

            A. go                           B. goes                        C. went                       D. going

      4.   He ..................... as a new reporter since he ..................... from Boston university.

            A. worked / graduated                                    C. works/ graduates

            B. has worked/ graduated                               D. worked/ has graduated

      5.   Do Son is ..................... beach in Hai Phong.

            A. the more beautiful                                      C. the most beautiful

            B. more beautiful                                            D. most beautiful

      6.   This is the first time we ..................... Eiffel Tower in Paris.

            A. visit                        B. has visited              C. have visited            D. visited

      7.   My father likes watching TV ..................... he spends most of his time in the evening watching his favourite programmes.

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

      8.   Please ..................... up, we are going to be late for school again.

            A. to hurry                  B. hurries                     C. hurry                       D. hurrying

      9.   A long film which is broadcast in short parts is a .....................        

            A. audience                 B. a film producer       C. TV series                D. cartoon

      10. A person who hosts an event is a ..................... 

            A. actor                       B. MC                         C. comedian                D. reporter