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.

           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 ways to make (3)______ water from salty water. We should be (4)______ 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. careful                          B. careless                 C. carefully              D.carelessly

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

          My dream house will be outside the city surrounded by a big garden full of flowers and trees. I love looking after the flowers and having breakfast in the garden. The house will be a place where I can find peace, fresh air and happiness. It will be a big house with five or six bedrooms, a large living room with big windows. During the day, it will be very light. It will have a kitchen full of modern appliances such as cookers, dishwashers, or washing machines so that sometimes my parents will invite our friends and relatives to enjoy dinner. I like my dream house to be not very far from the city center because I like going shopping at the weekend.

 1.Where will the house be located?

A. Inside the city.

B. Outside the city.

C. Very far from the city.

D. In the center of the city.

2.Which modern appliances are NOT mentioned in the text?

A. Cookers.

B. Dishwashers.

C. Washing machines.

D. Microwave ovens.

3. The_________ will have  big windows.

A. living room

B. kitchen

C. bedroom

D. bathroom

4. Does the house have a big garden?

A. Yes, it is.

B. Yes, it does.

C. Yes, there is.

D. No, there isn’t.

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

I. READING 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

The country and the city have advantages and disadvantages. People in the country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy (19) …………….. and quietness, and can do their work at their own pace because no one is in a (20) …………………... They live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their neighbors are more friendly, and ready to help them (21) ……………….. they need it. Their life, however, can be boring and they may be isolated, which is serious problem (22) ……………… they are ill or want to take children to school. The city has all the services that the country lacks, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often polluted. They not only have polluted air but also have noisy streets. Everyone is always in hurry and this means that people have no time to get to know each other and make friends.

Question 19. A. quietly B. peaceful C. peace D. quiet

Question 20. A. hurried B. hurrying C. hurriedly D. hurry

Question 21. A. what B. when C. which D. that

Question 22. A. unless B. although C. because D. if

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

The country is more beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country for 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 villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from one another. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church yard, where people are buried. The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have running water brought through pipes into each house. 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.

Question 23. When do city people often go to the country?

A. At the weekends.

B. All the year round.

C. At Christmas.

D. . The summer holidays.

Question 24. What is the advantage of city people when they have a cottage built in the

village?

A. They can have their houses rented.

B. They can go to the country at weekends.

C. They can go to the country when they are busy.

D. They can go to the country whenever they can find the time.

Question 25. What is NOT mentioned in the life of English villages?

A. The village green

B. Running water

C. The church

D. The Internet

Question 26. What can villagers do when their villages are close to small towns?

A. They can go there to buy cheaper things.

B. They can go there to buy whatever they want.

C. They can go there to buy luxury goods.

D. They can go there to buy what is not found in the village shops.

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 numbers blanks.

GOOD NEIGHBOURS

Neighbors (27) ________ people who live near us and I never have any problems with them . They always make me feel comfortable. They never (28) ________ noise and play loud music (29) _________ night. One of the (30) _________ important things is that they have a good living habit and are friendly to each other. We are always willing to help others. Help each others can form a friendly and harmonious relationship among the neighbors. We sometimes celebrate a small and happy party together (31) _________ weekends. I must say that I have very good neighbors.

Question 27: A. is                   B. are                   C. have                D. has

Question 28: A. doing             B. to make           C. make               D. do

Question 29: A. at                    B. on                    C. in                     D. under

Question 30: A. most              B. more                C. the most           D. more than

Question 31: A. at                             B. on                    C. in                     D. to

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

SECTION D. Reading (2.0 pt)

Part 1: 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 from 25 to 28. (1.0 pt).

            One of the (25)______traditional special food for New Year (Tet) of Vietnamese is Banh Chung or sticky rice cake. Banh Chung is (26)______of sticky rice, pork meat and green bean, every ingredient is wrapped inside a special leaf (27)______is called Dong. Making Banh Chung requires care and precision in every step. The rice and green bean has to be soaked in water for a day to make it stickier. The pork is usually soaked (28)______several hours. Squaring off the cakes with bamboo strings requires skillful hands to make it a perfect square.

Question 25. A. many               B. more                    C. most                       D. much

Question 26. A. make               B. made                    C. making                   D. to make

Question 27. A. which              B. what                     C. when                       D. who

Question 28. A. on                    B. to                         C. with                        D. for

Làm + Giải thích 

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 numbers blanks.

1.In England,when the school children come to school,they first(27)________to the classroom.They take off their coats and raincoats,their caps and hats,and then go to (28)________classrooms.Some of the students go to the laboratories and workshops where they(29)________physics,chemistry and art.When a student is on duty, he comes to(30)__________very early.He has to open all the windows,water the flowers and clean the blackboard so everything is ready for the first lesson.At seven thirty the(31)_________comes into the room and the lesson begins.

Question 27: A. go                  B. to go                C. going                D. to going

Question 28: A. his                 B. her                   C. their                 D. my

Question 29: A. to learn          B. learning           C. learn                D. to learning

Question 30: A. school           B. park                 C. museum           D. supermarket

Question 31: A. teacher          B. doctor              C. singer               D. worker