I. Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in
each group.
1. A. knife B. routine C. dinner D. kick
2. A. house B. hour C. how D. horse
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group.
1. A. prepare B. repair C. harrow D. occasion
2. A. buffalo B. fellow C. satisfied D. contented
III. Choose the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
1.John isn’t contented with his present salary.
A. excited about B. satisfied with C. disappointed about D. interested in
2. During his break, Mr. Pike is used to drinking tea with his fellow peasants.
A. workers B. farmers C. mechanics D. participants
3. The fire alarm went off when smoke rose.
A. exploded B. shouted C. rang D. burned
4. After a short break for tea, they went on working.
A. began B. continued C. delayed D. harrowed
5. My mother goes to the kitchen to get ready for our breakfast.
A. to go B. to wake up C. to prepare D. to get up
6. Ask and answer questions about your daily routine, using the cues below.
A. action B. trip C. way D. habit
7. I drink some cups of tea, have a quick breakfast and then lead the buffalo to the field.
A. strong B. fast C. mighty D. powerful
8. I leave the house at a quarter past five and arrive in the field at exactly 5.30.
A. 10 minutes B. 15 minutes C. 20 minutes D. 30 minutes

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

1.     A. played              B. watched            C. danced             D. walked

2.     A. amazed             B. hilarious           C. pavement          D. animation

3.     A. ahead               B. present              C. center               D. break

4.     A. waited              B. needed              C. hated                D. closed

5.     A. except               B. there                 C. then                   D. hey

6.     A. covered             B. fixed                 C. promised          D. picked

7.     A. make                 B. playground                C. station    D. many

8.     A. washed             B. attended            C. decided             D. disappointed

9.     A. safely               B. pavement         C. animation         D. female

10. A. filled                B. opened             C. played              D. wanted

11. A. ready               B. break                C. ahead                D. festival

12. A. ended               B. shocked            C. laughed            D. missed

II. Choose the word whose main stress position is placed differently from that of the others in each group.

13. A. prepare             B. project              C. enjoy                D. machine

14. A. celebrate          B. cultural            C. festival             D. performance

15. A. action               B. horror               C. thriller              D. parade

16. A. romantic          B. comedy            C. terrify               D. satisfied

17. A. manner            B. tourist              C. machine           D. action

18. A. chaos               B. circle                C. direct                D. cannon

19. A. listen                B. travel                C. borrow             D. obey

20. A. traffic               B. agree                C. noisy                D. student

21. A. listen                B. travel                C. borrow             D. obey

22. A. traffic               B. agree                C. noisy                D. student

23. A. perform            B. festival             C. celebrate           D. seasonal

24. A. music               B. religious           C. unusual             D. tomato

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

1.  A. claimed           B. warned                 C. occurred                 D. existed

2.  A. health    B. appear                  C. ready                      D. heavy

3.  A. tidal                 B. sight                     C. mineral                   D. describe

4.  A. though              B. throw                    C. through                  D. thought

5.  A. thunder            B. erupt                      C. trust                        D. pull

II. Choose the best answer from the four options given to complete each sentence.

6.  I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I________French. 

A. knew          B. will know             C. know                    D. have known 

7.  The church________about 100 years ago.

A. is built        B. was built              C. will be built          D. has been built 

8.  People in Israel are going to celebrate

their festival________is called Passover.

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

9.  ________I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep.

A. Even though          B. So             C. Therefore              D. Because of

10. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

A. Although              B. So             C. Therefore  

D. However 

11. I suggest________some money for poor children.

A. raise                                  B. to raise    C. raised                        D. raising 

12. She asked me if I________a laptop computer the following day.

A.buy                          B. will buy  C. bought                   

 D. would buy 

13. I ________telephone her if I knew her number.

A. would                                 B. have to   C. will               D. shall

14. Honda motorbikes________in Viet Nam.

A. produce                              B. will produce 

C. are produced                     D. would be produced 

15. We have learnt English________2001. 

A. for                                      B. since          C. in                             D. during

16. We________already________Huong Pagoda. 

A. were / seeing                    B. Have / seen 

C. are / seeing                       D. Will / see

17. All the houses in the area________immediately.

A. has to rebuilt                    B. had to rebuild 

C. have to be rebuilt             D. have to rebuild

18. If he________soon, he might miss the train.

A. isn’t coming                     B. doesn’t come 

C. won’t come                      D. didn’t come 

19. Mr. Long said that he________in Ho Chi Minh City.

A. lived                                  B. is living                 C. has lived  D. will live

20. Your sister works in a foreign company, ________she?

A. isn’t                                   B. didn’t                     C. wasn’t                   D. doesn’t 

III. Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.

21. My sister enjoys read about wild animals and natural mysteries. 

                        A        B                   C                      D

22. Mr. Thach who sing English songs very well is my teacher of English. 

              A                B              C                           D

23. My father asked us not to spending too much time playing computer games.

                          A                   B                          C              D

24. Ba can play the piano better more than his friends can. 

                 A                          B       C                            D

25. We can save nature resources by using solar energy. 

                     A               B                  C             D

IV. Choose the correct answer from  the options below, then complete the following passage,

       Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket (26)_________opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael Cullen. A supermarket is different (27)___________other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The(28)__________ choose what they want and take them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; (29)__________ example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on.  Most customers (30)__________go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.

26.       A. is                   B. has been                          C. was                       D. were

27.     A. in                   B. from                                C. of              D. with

28.     A. customers  B. managers                          C. assistants          D. sellers

29.       A. in              B. for                              C. of                      D. by

30.        A. who          B. what                           C. which                D. whom

V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

31. They have just sold that old house. 

 => That old house ..............................

32. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

=> Although ...................................................................

33. They will build a new mall here. 

 => A new mall ........................................................................

34. Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better.

=> If ...............................................................................

35. Depite working hard, he can’t support his large family.

=> Although ...................................................................

VI. Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given.

36. If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends.

=> ...........................................................................................

37. If/ I/ meet/ alien/ outer space/ I/ invite/ home/ talk.

=> .................................................................................

38. I/ never/ travelled/ by/air.  => .......................................................................................................

39. The students/ study/ for exam/ now.  => ...............................................................................................

40. It/ be/ such/ cold day/ we/ decide/ not/ go out.

=> .......................................................................................

41. If / I / you / , / I / learn harder. =>…………......... ...............................................................

42. She / suggest / go / Huong pagoda / this weekend.. => …….......................................................................

43. Two days ago, / my brother / come / school late / because / he / get up / late.

.....................................................................................................

44. The Internet / wonderful invention / modern life.

...........................................................................................................................................................

45. Our school / going / hold / English-speaking contest / celebrate / Teacher’s Day.

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

1.A.health                              B.ready                          C. appear                      D. heavy

2.A. watched                          B. attended                    C.walked                       D. laughed

3.A. leisure             B. pleasure   C. treasure     D. pressure

4.A. coach       B. chorus         C. chore           D. check

5.A. bomb             B. debt    C. describe      D. doubt

I/ Pronunciation: Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others. 1. A. stayed B. listened C. played D. stopped 2. A. provided B. watched C. finished D. stopped 3. A. of B.coffe C. leaf D. fault 4. A. knee B. knife C. king D. knitting 5. A.chemistry B. chemical C. charity D. mechanic II/Grammar and structures: 1. Give the correct forms of the verbs in the blankets. 1. In the future, I (buy) ………..a house. 2. What ………….you (do) ……… tonight? 3.My father and I(visit)……………….Ha Long Bay four times . 4. This is the first time she ………….(be) to New York. 5. Yesterday, they …………. (have) an accident. 2.Choose the letter A,B,C or D to complete the sentences . 1. People who do not have home are called …………people A. elderly B. homeless C. disabled D. poor 2. It’s harmful for your body if you eat a lot of………… A. fish B. fruit C. junk food D. vegetables 3.Choose the underlined word or phrase(A,B,C,D) that needs correcting I think make pottery is useful,so I spend much time on it A B C D 4.Nowadays, a lot of ________ live in a nursing home. A. homeless people B. elderly people C. street children D. disabled people. 5.Trang ____ me 20 minutes ago. A. phones B. phoned C. had phoned D. has phoning 6.I _____ to the KFC restaurant several times . A. gone B. go C. went D. have gone 7.You should eat ______fruits and vegetables because they are good for your health. A. more B. less C. little D. no 8.I hope everything _____ fine. A. will B. won’t C. will be D. won’t are 9.They hate ______ noodles. They prefer rice. A. eat B. to eat C. eating D. eats 10. My sister’s hobby is ________ outdoor activities. A. do B. does C. doing D. done III/READING: Read the text and choose the best answer We need calories or (1)…………………..to do the things every day. For example, when we walk to school or (2) ………………..a bike to school we spend a certain amount of (3)………….and even when we sleep, we also use them. But how many calories should we (4) ………………a day to stay in shape? It’s difficult (5)…………………..us to calculate. If people want to keep (6) …………….., they should remember that everyone should have between 1600 and 2500 calories a day. 1. A. food B. energy C. drink 2. A. ride B. come C. drive 3. A. things B. food C. calories 4. A. do B. spend C. have 5. A. for B. with C. in 6.A. health B. fit C. active IV.WRITING: 1.Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words 1. She/ enjoy/ read/ books. A. She enjoys to read books. B. She enjoy reading books. C. She enjoys reading books. D. She enjoy to read books. 2.She/ start/ the hobby/ when/ she/ 6. A. She started the hobby when she was 6. B. She starts the hobby when she will be 6. C. She starts the hobby when she was 6. D. She starts the hobby when she 6. 3. Our brother/ share/ the hobby/ her. A. Our brother share the hobby to her. B. Our brother shares the hobby to her. C. Our brother share the hobby with her. D. Our brother shares the hobby with her. 4. Nga/ often/ read/ book/ before/ bed. A. Nga often reads a book before going to bed. B. Nga often read a book before going to bed. C. Nga reads a often book before going to bed. D. Nga often read book before going to bed. 5.She/ think/ read books/ interesting/ useful. A. She think reading books is interesting and useful. B. She think read books is interesting and useful. C. She thinks reading books is interesting and useful. D. She think reads books is interesting and useful. 2. Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning 1.Helen's favorite sport is table tennis.. Helen enjoys playing table tennis. / Helen likes……………………………………………. -Helen is…………………………………/ Helen is…………………………………………………. 2. I like her because she is kind(so) She is kind,………………………………………. 3. He started studying English 3 years ago.(for) He has……………………………………………. 4.This is the first time I have seen him. (never…. before) I have………………………………

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

1.    A. lose                              B. move                                   C. stove                                   D. improve

2.    A. opens                           B. photographs                        C. performs                             D. pays

3.    A. raised                           B. picked                                 C. laughed                                                D. watched

4.    A. cough                           B. plough                                 C. weigh                                   D. though

5.    A. turn                              B. burn                                    C. curtain                                 D. bury

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence.

6.   They are not _________to take part in this program of the World Health Organization.

      A. so old                                            B. old enough                          C. enough old                          D. as old

7.   The football match was postponed _________the bad weather.

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

8.   Peter doesn’t like scuba-diving. _________does his brother.

      A. Too                                               B. Neither                                C. So                                        D. Either

9.   If I had the map now, I _________a short-cut across the desert.

      A. could have taken           B. take                                     C. could take                            D. can take

10. If I  were you, I would advise _________the new teaching method.

      A. try                                 B. trying                   C. to try                   D. tries

11. My father is very busy. _________, he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.

      A. Despite                                          B. Although                             C. However                              D. Therefore

12. The capital of Thailand is_________.

      A. London                                         B. Paris                    C. Bangkok                              D. Phnom Penh

13. This detailed map is _________the atlas.

      A. more useful                   B. more useful than C. more useful as     D. usefuler than

14. The smaller the room is, the _________furniture it needs.

      A. less                                               B. fewer                   C. smaller                                D. more

15. He hates _________at while he is out in the street.

      A. stared                                            B. be stared                              C. is stared                               D. being stared

16. If I _________you, I’d take some rest before the exam tomorrow. 

      A. is                                   B. are                                       C. were                    D. would be

17. It was _________hot day that we decided to leave work early.

      A. such                                              B. so                                        C. so a                                     D. such a

18. Let’s go for a walk, _________we?

      A. will                                                B. shall                    C. do                                        D. must

19. I wish I _________to him. Now it is too late.  

      A. had listened                   B. would listen         C. listened                                D. have listened

20. Ellen: “_________?”         ~ Tom: “He’s tall and thin with blue eyes.”

      A. How is John doing                                                        B. What does John like

      C. What does John look like                                              D. Who does John look like