I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.

1.       A. needed                                        B. eradicated     C. developed   D. contributed

2.       A. breathe          B. threaten    C. healthy           D. earth

PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG (4,0 điểm)

I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

6.     "Do you mind if I sit here?" - "I'd rather you (sit)...................... over there."

7.     There (be) ………….. no rain here for 6 months.

8.     He spoke to me as if he (be) ………… my father.

9.      The film (begin) ......................at 7.30 or 8.00?

10.    Don’t forget (lock) ………… the door before going to bed.

II. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu  sau.

16. I have bought ……..FM radio for my aunt, who lives in ……. countryside.

A. the/a                          B. a/the                          C. the /the             D. Փ / an

17. He said  he was  afraid this article  was .................. date..

    A. over                                B. on                              C. behind              D. out of

18. Those towns ________  you were looking at in Gaul are small.

        A. who                   B. where                        C. which                        D. whom

19. She looks very beautiful today, ___?
     A. does she              B. doesn't she           C. did she      D. didn’t she

20. This hat  is ____from the one I had.

   A. different                 B. far          C. apart                         D. away

21. I wish  I ……………. near my school.

    A.  would live   B. lived       C. had live            D. lives

22. I try to do my homework ___________ the noise

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

23. George had his papers______ at the police  station.

             A. take                    B. to take            C. taking              D. taken

24. Nga had difficulties in bringing the heavy box, and Mai, her friend, offered to help.

Mai : “Need a hand with your heavy box, Nga ?”  -Nga : “.....................”

   A. I don’t need      B. Not at all        C. That’s very kind of you     D. No, thanks

25. The government hopes to _________ its plans for introducing cable TV.

       A. turn out              B. carry out                   C. carry on D. keep on

     PHẦN C: ĐỌC HIỂU (3,0 điểm)

I. Đọc và chọn một từ thích hợp đã cho trong khung điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

The country is more beautiful than a town and pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country (26)______ the summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round. Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time. English villagers are not all alike, but (27)______ some ways they are not very different from each other. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of (28)______ can be seen for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are buried.

The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are (29)______ round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought through pipes into each (9)______. Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to buy what they can’t find in the village shops.

II. Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời đúng cho các câu hỏi.

The Stone Age was a period of history which began in approximately two million B.C and lasted until 3,000 B.C. Its named was derived from the stone tools and weapons that modern scientists found. This period was divided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic Ages. During first period (2,000,000 to 8,000 B.C), the first hatchet and use of fire for heating and cooking were developed. As a result of the Ice Age, which evolved about one million years into the Paleolithic Age, people were forced to seek shelter in caves, wear clothing and developed new tools.

During the Mesolithic Age (8,000 to 6,000 B.C), people made crude pottery and the first fish hooks, took dogs hunting, and developed the bow and arrow, which were used until the fourteenth century A.D.

The Neolithic Age (6,000 to 3,000 B.C) saw humankind domesticating sheep, goats, pigs and cattle, being less nomadic than in previous eras, establishing permanent settlements and creating governments.

31. With what subject is the passage mainly concerned?

A. The Neolithic Age     B. The Paleolithic Age   C. The Stone Age D. The Ice Age    

32. Into how many periods was the Stone Age divided?

A. 2                      B. 3                      C. 4                      D. 5

33. According to the passage, what does the word "which" in line 5 refer to?

A. Neolithic Age      B. Paleolithic Age          C. Ice Age             D. Mesolithic Age

34. Which of the following developments is NOT related to the conditions of the Stone Age?

A. Farming           B. Clothing           C. Living indoors D. Using fire

35.Where in the passage does the author mention the stone tools and weapons?

A. lines 1-3           B. lines 4-6           C. lines 7-9                    D. lines 10-13

III. Chọn một đáp án trong số A, B, C hoặc D điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It’s a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces. It’s also a very (36)______ city.

Most of the people (37)______ in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (38)______ of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (39)______ rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial days.

Singapore is famous (40)______ its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore’s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable.

A.  Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác.

1.    A. talk                 B. walk                       C. should                    D. simple

2.    A. listen             B. costume                  C. pasta                       D. plastic

B. Chọn từ có âm tiết được nhấn trọng âm khác với từ còn lại.

3.    A. wildlife                  B. bottle                      C. protect                    D. office

4.    A. newspaper         B. recycle                    C. hospital                  D. charity

                                         PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM

I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.

1. A. out                           B. around                   C. about                            D. could

2. A. needed                  B. stopped                  C. wanted                           D. naked

3. A. government        B. environment         C. comment                             D. development

 Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác với phần gạch chân của các từ còn lại

 1. A. c hop                      B. machine                   C. catch                                 D. chance

2. A. clove                       B curry                            C. celery                                 D. cabbage

3. A. serves                      B. chops                          C. stirs                                    D. enjoys

4. A. bake                        B. place                           C. habit                                   D. grate

5. A. stripe                       B. fire                              C. slice                                    D. strip

Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí âm tiết khác với các từ còn lại

6. A. complete                 B. liquid                          C. flavour                               D. chicken

7. A. popular                   B. ingredient                   C. chocolate                           D. vegetable

8. A. cabbage                  B. pizza                           C. bacon                                 D. combine

9. A.  component             B. allergic                        C. allergy                                D. nutritious

10. A. packet                   B. include                        C. changing                            D. pattern