READING: I. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.

1.  Our future house will be on the ocean. It will be surrounded by tall trees and blue sea. But we only have salt water in the ocean. We needs fresh water for (1) __________ and for growing food (2) __________ farms. Ocean water is too salty to drink. It is also too salty for watering plants. We must have the (3) __________ to make (4) __________ water from salty water. We should be (5) __________ not to waste water.

1.   A. drinking                     B. drink                                C. to drink                            D. drinks

2.   A. in                               B. on                                    C. at                                     D. for

3.   A. polluted                     B. contaminated                   C. fresh                                D. salty

4.   A. things                        B. suggestions                      C. ways                                D. ideas

5.   A. careful                       B. careless                            C. carefully                          D. carelessly

I. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.

1. There are several types of pollution. However, (1) _______ is the most serious in our area. It is caused by several factors. Firstly, families dump sewage into the river. Secondly, there are two new factories in our area, and they are dumping chemical waste into the lake and river. Thirdly, pesticides are another source of pollution. Farmers in our area usually use these to kill insects. We do not (2) _______ enough fresh water to water the plants and crops. People cannot (3_______ in the river and the lake (4) _______ the water there is so polluted. Another negative effect is that sometimes in the afternoon there is bad smell from the polluted river, so people do not enjoy (5) _______ along it anymore.

1.   A. water pollution          B. noise pollution                 C. air pollution                     D. light pollution

2.   A. bring                          B. eat                                    C. have                                 D. make

3.   A. raise fish                    B. raising fish                       C. to raise fish                      D. raises

4.   A. but                             B. because                            C. therefore                          D. so

5.   A. singing                       B. buying                             C. teaching                           D. walking

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.

          Ho Chi Minh City is a big city _______ the South of Viet Nam. It is a vibrating city with a fast pace of life, busy streets and busy people. There are a lot of traffic ______ every day, especially in the rush hours. ________ an industrial and economic center of Viet Nam, Ho Chi Minh City ___________ so many people from all over the country and the world to come to work and live there.

1. A. on               B. between          C. at                     D. in

2. A. lights          B. jam                  C. holds               D. moves

3. A. Like            B. Since              C. For                  D. As

4. A. enjoys        B. makes             C. attracts            D. lets

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.

There are many reasons why it (1) ____ important to have a hobby. It will give you a pleasure and help you relax. Many old people enjoy gardening. They (2) ____ a lot of trees and vegetables, so they can sell them for some money. In addition, a hobby can help you connect with other people. If you like (3) ____ stamps, you can join a stamp club to share your albums with other collectors. If your hobby is carving eggshells, you can give your products to your friends (4) ____ gifts.

1. A. have B. do C. are D. is

2. A. grows B. to grow C. growing D. grow

3. A. gardening B. playing C. selling D. collecting

4. A. as B. for C. in D. with

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks.

There are ….(1)…… main kinds of sports: team sports and individual sports. Team sports are such sports as baseball, basketball ….(2)…… volleyball. Team sports require  two separate teams. The teams play against  each other. They complete against each other in  order …(3)…..the best score. For example, in a football game, if team A scores 4 points and team B scores 2 points, team A wins the game. Team sports are sometimes …….(4)…….. competitive sports.

1. A. one                               B. two                        C. three                             D. four

2. A. and                               B. because                 C. or                               D. so

3. A. to do                             B. to make                 C. to get                          D. to play

4. A. calling                           B. having                   C. call                D. called

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.

   Water is one of our most (1) ______ natural resources. We need (2) ______ it daily to stay alive. We also use water for cooking, cleaning and, of course, splashing and swimming- and for making skating rings in winter! Water is vital to our economy, too- from (3) ______ food to run factories. We also turn the energy of moving water- like Niagara Fall- into (4) ______ power. Like electricity, we expect to have good, clean water at the turn of the tap. It has to travel to us and after we use it, water (5) ______ and return to its source-usually nearby rivers or lakes. All of this activity takes energy. Saving water means saving energy. The less water you use, the less energy is used to pump, treat, distribute and recover it.

1. A. importance       B. important     `        C. unimportance       D. un important

2. A.drink                  B. drinks                    C. drinking               D. to drink

3. A. grow                  B. grows                     C. growing                 D. to grow

4. A. geothermal       B. electric                  C.hydroelectric      D. solar

5. A. is treating         B. is treated               C.treating                   D. treated

Read the following passage and circle 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. (1.0 point)

Tom and Jenny are talking about different ways to protect the environment for Earth Day. Jenny says students shouldn't (31) __________ food. They should eat everything on their plates. She also thinks everyone should (32) __________trash and put it in the trash can to keep the school clean. Tom (33) __________ his water bottle and fills it with water every morning. He also takes his family's (34) __________ to the recycling bin because you can recycle metal. He thinks everyone should reuse and (35) __________ everything they can. Tom and Jenny are trying their best to protect the environment.

31. A. throw away B. reuse C. recycle D. clean up

32. A. reuse B. save C. protect D. pick up 

33. A. throws away B. recycles C. reuses D. clear

34. A. wildlife B. cans C. newspapers D. bottles

35. A. recycle B. recycling C. recycled D. recycles

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

       You can do a few things to make homework less stressful. First, be sure you understand the assignment. Write it (29) ________ in your notebook or day planner if you need to, and don’t be afraid to ask s about what is expected. It is much (30) ________ to take a minute to ask the teacher during or after class than to struggle to remember later that night! If you want, you can also ask how long the particular assignment should take to complete, (31) ________ you can plan your time.

      Second, use any extra time you have at school to work on your homework. Many schools have libraries that are specifically designed to (32) ________ students to study or get homework done. The more work you can get done in school, the less you will have to do at that night.

 29. A. up                                B. into                         C. off                          D. down

 30. A. easy                             B. easily                      C. easier                      D. more easily

 31. A. as                                 B. so                            C. and                         D. but

 32. A. allow                           B. let                           C. give                         D. suggest

Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B ,C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks .
  
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city. It is a very (1)_________place where people plant flowers (2)_________ vegetables only. It is very famous (3)_________ its pretty and picturesque scenes. The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of the roses makes people (4)_________cool. In spring, my village (5) _________like a carpet with plenty of colors.  
  
1.   A. beautiful         B. beauty       C. beautify    D. beautifully
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A
B
C
D
5.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B ,C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks .
  
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city. It is a very (1)_________place where people plant flowers (2)_________ vegetables only. It is very famous (3)_________ its pretty and picturesque scenes. The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of the roses makes people (4)_________cool. In spring, my village (5) _________like a carpet with plenty of colors.  
  
2.   A. but                   B. and             C. so               D. however 
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A
B
C
D
6.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B ,C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks .
  
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city. It is a very (1)_________place where people plant flowers (2)_________ vegetables only. It is very famous (3)_________ its pretty and picturesque scenes. The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of the roses makes people (4)_________cool. In spring, my village (5) _________like a carpet with plenty of colors.  
  
3.   A. for                    B. at                C. in                D. on
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A
B
C
D
7.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B ,C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks .
  
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city. It is a very (1)_________place where people plant flowers (2)_________ vegetables only. It is very famous (3)_________ its pretty and picturesque scenes. The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of the roses makes people (4)_________cool. In spring, my village (5) _________like a carpet with plenty of colors.  
  
4.   A. feeling             B. felt             C. to feel        D. feel
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A
B
C
D
8.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B ,C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks .
  
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city. It is a very (1)_________place where people plant flowers (2)_________ vegetables only. It is very famous (3)_________ its pretty and picturesque scenes. The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of the roses makes people (4)_________cool. In spring, my village (5) _________like a carpet with plenty of colors.  
  
5.   A. looking           B. look           C. looks         D. to look
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A
B
C
D
9.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
  
Is computer shopping the way of the future? About 37% of American households now have personal computers. And shopping by computer (or “shopping on-line”) is interesting to more people every day. Already, shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers, food, T - shirts, and posters. And new online shopping services appear every day. Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world.
  
6. What is the passage written about?
  
A.  Computer shopping                   B. Personal computer
  
C. The future                                     D. Shoppers all over the world
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A
B
C
D
10.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
  
Is computer shopping the way of the future? About 37% of American households now have personal computers. And shopping by computer (or “shopping on-line”) is interesting to more people every day. Already, shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers, food, T - shirts, and posters. And new online shopping services appear every day. Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world.
  
7. What does the word “their” in the passage refer to?
A. people            B. shoppers         C. households            D. personal computer
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A
B
C
D
11.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
  
Is computer shopping the way of the future? About 37% of American households now have personal computers. And shopping by computer (or “shopping on-line”) is interesting to more people every day. Already, shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers, food, T - shirts, and posters. And new online shopping services appear every day. Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world.
  
8. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
  
A. About 37% of American households have a computer.
  
B. Today, many people are interested in shopping on-line.
  
C. Shopping on-line means shopping by computer.
  
D. Nowadays, people can not buy anything, anytime, anywhere in the world by computer
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A
B
C
D
12.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
  
Is computer shopping the way of the future? About 37% of American households now have personal computers. And shopping by computer (or “shopping on-line”) is interesting to more people every day. Already, shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers, food, T - shirts, and posters. And new online shopping services appear every day. Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world.
  
9. What does the word “appear” in the passage mean?
A. become available                         B. be bought
C. be sold                                         D. arrive somewhere
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A
B
C
D
13.Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
  
Is computer shopping the way of the future? About 37% of American households now have personal computers. And shopping by computer (or “shopping on-line”) is interesting to more people every day. Already, shoppers can use their computers to order many different products, such as computer products, flowers, food, T - shirts, and posters. And new online shopping services appear every day. Soon people may be able to shop for anything, anytime, anywhere in the world.
  
10. How many American households now have personal computers?
A. 37%          B. 47%           C. 57%            D. 67 %
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
14.34. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that need correction. 
  
My hometown has only an university, which is one hundred years old.
A. hometown              B. an                 C. is                D. old 
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
15.13. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that has a different STRESS PATTERN  from that of the others.
A. envious            B. museum           C. nomadic         D. convenient
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A
B
C
D
16.17. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
They _________ to Hanoi last year.
A. go               B. have gone             C. went               D. will go 
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
17.11. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in PRONUNCIATION. 
  
A. meaning            B. king               C. habit              D. knight
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
18.40. Choose the letter A, B, C or D  to indicate the sentence CLOSEST in meaning to the root sentence. 
  
Most Vietnamese return home to welcome Tet because it is an important festival.
  
A. Most Vietnamese return home to welcome Tet although it is an important festival.
  
B. Tet is an important festival, so most Vietnamese return home to welcome Tet.
  
C. Most Vietnamese return home to welcome Tet, so it is an important festival.
  
D. Most Vietnamese return home to welcome Tet so that it is an important festival.
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
19.31. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words. 
  
The ethnic minority people in the village are very friendly.
A. majority    B. vast            C. simply       D. immense
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A
B
C
D
20.12. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D  to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in PRONUNCIATION. 
 A. washed      B. watched     C. looked       D. wanted
 
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
21.22. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
- Bao: "Why don’t we wear facemask when going out?"    - Nien: "_________"
A. Yes, we do.                      B. You’re welcome.
C. Not at all.                        D. That’s a good idea.          
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
22.24. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
In Viet Nam, you__________ use only the first name to address people older than you.
A. shouldn’t            B. must           C. should            D. have to 
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
23.21. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
Vietnamese people have many_________ customs and crafts.
A. traditions           B. curious             C. traditional             D. slow
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
24.29. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words. 
  
The life in the countryside is very peaceful and relaxing.
A. noisy              B. quiet          C. modern      D. hard
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
25.14. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that has a different STRESS PATTERN  from that of the others.
A. hobby            B. adore              C. service             D. music
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
26.25. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
Some people in the mountains of North Viet Nam used to have __________ life. They moved to get food and find new lands for growing rice.
 A. vast             B. inconvenient            C. nomadic            D. peaceful     
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
27.39. Choose the letter A, B, C or D  to indicate the sentence CLOSEST in meaning to the root sentence. 
  
I am interested in going camping with my friends.
  
A. I fancy going camping with my friends.
  
B. I fancy to going camping with my friends.
  
C. I am not interested in going camping with my friends.
  
D. I detest going camping with my friends.
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
28.26. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
Most ethnic minority peoples are good __________ farming techniques.
A. on               B. for                C. to               D. at 
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
29.38. Choose the letter A, B, C or D  to indicate the sentence CLOSEST in meaning to the root sentence. 
  
No one in my class is more intelligent than Peter.
  
A. Peter is not the most intelligent person in my class.  
  
B. Peter is the most intelligent person in my class.         
  
C. Peter is as intelligent as other students in my class.  
  
D. Peter is not the more intelligent person in my class.
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
30.33. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that need correction. 
  
A camel runs much more slowly as a horse.
A. A              B. runs                C. much             D. as
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
31.36. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that need correction. 
  
We have learnt to play the piano for 2007.
A. for              B. play             C. learnt               D. We
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
32.18. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
We _________ at school next semester.
A. will study              B. have studied                     C. studying                D. studied
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
33.23. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
He doesn’t mind _________ hands regularly before eating.
A. washed                B. washing              C. to wash               D. wash
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
34.30. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words. 
  
The nomads move two or three times a year to look for new pastures.
A. food           B. places            C. grasslands             D. lifestyles
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
35.37. Choose the letter A, B, C or D  to indicate the sentence CLOSEST in meaning to the root sentence. 
  
It is good for you to keep our customs and traditions. 
  
A. You should keep our customs and traditions. 
  
B. You should not keep our customs and traditions. 
  
C. You can not keep our customs and traditions. 
  
D. You must not keep our customs and traditions. 
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
36.27. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
- Anh: Can I ask you something about the ethnic groups of Viet Nam ? - Bao: " __________"
A. Good.           B. Sure.                C. Really.            D. Thanks.
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
37.15. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
My younger sister used to hate _________ fish, but now she likes eating it.
A. eating                    B. ate                          C. eats                        D. eat
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
38.35. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that need correction. 
  
According to the table manners in England, we have to using a knife and folk at dinner.
A. According             B. manners            C. using            D. and
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
39.28. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
It was cold and wet. ___________, Minh went out for a walk with his friends.
A. Therefore              B. Although               C. Otherwise             D. However
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
40.19. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
__________is more colourful, the Nung’s or the Hoa’s costume?
A. What          B. Who           C. Where       D. Which
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
41.32. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words. 
  
Ethnic peoples in the mountains have a simple way of farming.
  A. minor              B. complicated                C. poor               D. modern
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
42.16. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
It is _________ in the city than it is in the country.
A. noisily       B. more noisy            C. noisier                   D. noisy
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D
43.20. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct an answer to each of the following questions.
  
In many countries, you _________ wear a seat belt in the car - it’s the law.
A. must              B. shouldn’t               C. have           D. willTrình đọc Chân thực
(0.5 Điểm)
A
B
C
D

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