Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 9:         A. washed                B. formed                 C. turned           D. boiled

Question 10:       A. Tutor                    B. Volunteer            C. Computer     D. Community

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 11:       A. Answer                B. Repeat                 C. Repair           D. Attract

Question 12:       A. Mountain             B. Maintain              C. Fountain       D. Certain

 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 13: She forgot to take the sun hat, so she got a ……………….   

A. backache                         B. earache                         C.  headache                     D. stomachache

Question 14: We should play sports or do exercise in order to staying .....................

   A. look                              B. health                            C. fit                                 D. shape

Question 15: My family enjoys................. because we can sell vegetables and flowers .................... money.

   A. garden - to                                                  B. Garden - of

   C. gardening - for                                            D. gardening - with

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8.0 points)

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 

Question 1: A. naked B. looked C. booked D. liked    

Question 2: A. embarrassed B. empathise C. helpline D. depressed  

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 

Question 3: A. illiterate B. communicate C. entertainment D. traditional    

Question 4: A. ability B. disappointed C. adolescence D. authenticity  

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 5: The children in my village used to going bare-footed, even in winter. Now they 

                              A         B    C              D

have shoes. 

Question 6:  She wishes she could speak English as fluent as her sister.

A B C              D

Question 7: If we go on throwing waste into the water, there would be a great shortage of 

A B                                   C         D

 fresh water in a few decades

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1. A checked B naked C booked D picked

2. A huge B use C pure D hurry

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3. A. occupation B. attraction C. disappointment D. satisfactory

4. A. democratic B. preservation C. population D. environment

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

5. When they are on holiday they used to go to the beach every day

A B C D

6. My brother works more hard for his exams than he does for other tests .

A B C D

7. He advised me visit the company’s website when I had time.

A B C D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

8. Lan wishes she……………………the Asian Dialogue program last week.

A. attended B. attends C. had attended D. would attend

9. Why don't you try to come home………………….9 o'clock?

A. by B. under C. until D. up to

10. I'll wait here……………………8 o'clock.

A. since B. at C. for D. until

11. I wasn't…………………….with my exam result.

A. please B. pleased C. pleasing D. pleasant

12. She said that she………………………you some day.

A. had visited B. has visited C. will visit D. would visit

13. If you don't understand the text, don't hesitate…………………

A. ask a question B. asking a question C. to ask a question D. to be asked a question

14 The workers looked tired……………….?

A. don't they B. did they C. didn't they D. weren't they

15. Tim……………………..go fishing with his father when he was young.

A. used to B. is used to C. has used to D. was used to

16. I haven't seen you lately. We……………………three months ago.

A. last meet B. last met C. have last D. have last met

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

17: - “ Thank you for helping me ” - Ha: “______”

A. It’s my pleasure B. No, thanks C. It’s my task D. No. My love

18: Daisy: “Can you give me a hand? ”. Mary: “_____ “

A. What? B. What can I do for you? C. I am not sure D. I am happy, too

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

19. There is a variety of books for you to choose.

A. a wide range B. a box C. a large sum D. a large total

20 It will not be possible for my father to be on the Tet holiday together with my family.

A. won’t be impossible B will be impossible C. will be possible D. will be able

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

21. Phong Nha – Ke Bang can be compared to a precious geological museum.

A. priceless B. worthless C valuable D. useful

22. You have revised your lessons carefully before the exam.

A. with care B. carelessly C with carefulness D alertly

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

At 8.30 Damon got into his car. He put on his seat-belt and turned on the engine. He reversed his car out of the (23)……………..and crashed into a dustbin that was on the pavement. He didn't stop to pick it up (24)…………………continued his journey. He realized he was about to run out of petrol so he stopped at a gas station to fill up.

The lorry in front of him was going very (25)……………….and Damon was in a hurry, so he decided to

overtake it without looking to see (26)………………… the road was clear. He nearly crashed into a car which was coming towards him. The driver was furious but Damon drove on. Finally, he arrived at work. He parked his car under a 'No parking' (27)…………………. and walked into Damon's Driving School.

23. A. garden B. garage C. yard D. house

24. A and B. or C. but D. also

25. A. slowly B. quick C. outside D. inside

26. A. other B. when C.in case D. if

27. A board B. word C. sign D. piece

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

William Henry Gates was born on 28 October 1955, in Seattle, Washington. As the principal founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates is one of the most influential and richest people in the world. In recent years he has retired from working full time at Microsoft, and has instead concentrated on working with his charitable foundation “The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.” Bill Gates is married to Melinda French in 1992 . They have three children Jennifer (1996), Rory (1999) and Phoebe (2002). With his wife, Bill Gates formed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He also expressed an interest in improving the standards of public school education in the US. It is estimated Gates and his wife Melinda have given away $28 billion via their charitable foundation – including $8 billion to improve global health. (foundation(n): sự sáng lập. thành lập charitable(a): thuộc về từ thiện Estimate: ước tính via: qua/ theo đường)

28. Bill Gate was born in_____

A New York B. The Capital of USA C. UK D. UAE

29. He is famous for EXCEPT his_____

A health B. his job C. wealth D. richness.

30. Now Bill Gate _________

A . is completely retied B. still works full time

C. works with his charitable foundation D. stays home with his wife

31 Bill Gates and his wife formed____

A the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation B Microsoft

C. charitable foundation D public school education in the US.

32. Bill Gate and his wife has donated ____ for their charitable foundation.

A $ 36 billion B $ 28 billion C $ 20 billion D $ 8 billion

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following question.

33. Hung can’t go climbing because he doesn’t have time.

A. I wish Hung had time to go climbing with us.

B. I wish Hung has time to go climbing with us.

C. I wish Hung will have time to go climbing with us.

D. I wish Hung can time to go climbing with us.

34. The place was very beautiful. It was worth visiting.

A. The place was worth visiting, so it was very beautiful.

B. The place was worth visiting, and it was very beautiful.

C. The place was worth visiting that it was very beautiful.

D. The place was worth visiting because it was very beautiful.

35. Tourism can make profit, but it has caused some problems to the environment.

A. However tourism can make profit, it has caused some problems to the environment.

B. Tourism can make profit however it has caused some problems to the environment.

C. However, tourism can make profit, it has caused some problems to the environment.

D. Tourism can make profit, however it has caused some problems to the environment.

36. Her suggestion to us is to raise some money for charity.

A. She suggests that we raised some money for charity.

B. She suggests that we should raise some money for charity.

C. She suggests that we are raising some money for charity.

D. She suggests that we should to raise some money for charity.

37. There were a lot of trees here before.

A. There not used to be a lot of trees here. B. There are a lot of trees here.

C. There didn’t use to be a lot of trees here. D. There used to be a lot of trees here.

38. I have no idea when I should take that test.

A. I had no idea when to take the test. B. I had no idea when take the test.

C. I had no idea when taking the test. D. I had no idea when took the test.

39. Although the weather was bad, we decided to organize the festival.

A. Despite the weather was bad, we decided to organize the festival.

B. Despite the weather bad, we decided to organize the festival.

C. Despite the bad weather, we decided to organize the festival.

D. Despite the weather wasn’t bad, we decided to organize the festival.

40. My uncle is an intelligent man. He began his own business when he was very young.

A. My uncle is an intelligent man. He set on his own business when he was very young.

B. My uncle is an intelligent man. He set out his own business when he was very young.

C. My uncle is an intelligent man. He set down his own business when he was very young.

D. My uncle is an intelligent man. He set up his own business when

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

A. bull 

B. dull 

C. full 

D. put

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

A. favour 

B. harbor 

C. flour 

D. vapor

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

A. sweet

B. sword

C. answer

D. whole

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

A. though

B. breath

C. arithmetic

D. threaten

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

A. percent 

B. event

C. agent

D. prevent