I/. Choose the word that its main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. A. energy B. appliance C. pesticide D. minimize
2. A. cover B. pollute C. reduce D. provide
3. A. prevent B. install C. suggest D. solar
4. A. pollution B. dynamite C. production D. protection
5. A. change B. charity C. chopstick D. character
6. A. depend B. poet C. equal D. region
7. A. think B. thick C. this D. thanks
8. A. shoulder B. should C. could D. would
II/. Choose the word that its main stress is placed differently from the others.
9. A. pagoda B. grocery C. institute D. benefit
10. A. control B. remote C. access D. advance
III. Choose the correct word or phrase in each of the following sentences
11. This newspaper is ………every day. It’s a daily newspaper.
A. publishing B. published C. publish D. to publish
12. We are taking about the preservation of ………resources.
A. natural B. nature C. naturally D. naturalize
13. Everyone must take part in ………forests and increase forestation.
A. protect B. protecting C. protection D. protected
14. In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-watt light bulb can be replaced by ________ .
A. an energy-saving bulb B. a 1000-watt light
C. an electric bulb D. a saving - energy bulb
15. ………we know her address, we will call you.
A. Unless B. Since C. If D. Therefore
16. If you know where she lives, let me………….
A. to know B. knowing C. know D. knew
17. We’ll make the beach clean and ………… again
A. polluted B. dirty C. awful D. beautiful
18. It is impossible …………a newspaper without reading about the damage we are doing to the environment.
A. open B. opening C. to open D. opened
19. If you are late again, you…………the job.
A. won’t lost B. will lose C. lost D. will be lost
20. She never goes to the movies…………she is very busy.
A. so B. because C. if D. because
21.Do you often go out …………Saturday evenings?
A. in B. at C. on D. for
22 .Hoa likes reading and ……………
A. so is Minh B. Minh is too C. so does Minh D. Minh does either
23 .They don’t like milk and ………………
A. neither do we B. so do we C. we do too D. neither don’t we
24. I have two brothers and we are ……………at school.
A. both B. all C. either D. neither
25. The man………………we saw yesterday is a scientist.
A. whom B. whom C. which D. whose
26. I feel ……………in this book.
A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interestingly
27.Vietnam is a …………country.
A. develop B. developed C. developing D. development
28.There is …………time. Let’s hurry.
A. a lot of B. few C. a few D. not much
29.This house is ………………of the three.
A. old B. older C. oldest D. the oldest
30.If it …………, we’ll have the party outside.
A. rains B. doesn’t rain C. rained D. didn’t rain
IV/ Find the once choice that best completes the passage below :
Among the festivals (31)………… by some of Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also known (32)………… the Mid August Festival. Large numbers of small round moon cakes are eaten (33)…………. this day, and children enjoy carrying colorful (34)……………. lanterns come in all shapes; the most popular ones are shaped like fish, rabbits and butterflies. According to (35)…………, the moon shines the brightest on the night of the Moon Cake Festival. As the moon rises, tables are placed (36)……………… the house and women make offerings of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess.
31. A. celebrated B. made C. held D. set
32.A. like B. as C. such as D. Þ
33.A. in B. for C. at D. on
34.A. wood B. metal C. paper D. gold
35.A. they B. them C. it D. their
36.A. under B. near C. outside D. around
V/. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English:
37. Did the house broken when you were away?
A B C D
38.That is the girl whom Jim wants to marry her.
A B C D
39. Although it rained heavy, they went out last night.
A B C D
40. The accident happened in front of my house last night because the driver’s carelessness.
A B C D
VI/ Read the following passage and choose the best answers.
I often hear or read about “natural disaster”- the eruption of Mount St Helen, a volcano in the state of Washington: Hurricane Andrew in Florida; the floods in the American Midwest; terrible earthquakes all over the world; huge fires; and so on. But I’ll never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature – “the London Killer Fog” of 1952. It began on Thursday, December 4th when a high –pressure system (warm air) cover southern England. With the freezing-cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories, cars, and coal stoves mixed with the fog. The humidity was terribly high, there was no breeze at all. Traffic (cars, trains, and boats) stopped. People couldn’t see, and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into the river. It was hard to breathe, and many people got sick. Finally on Tuesday, December 9th , the wind came and the fog went away. But after that, even more people got sick, many of them died.
41.Which natural disaster isn’t mentioned in the text?
A. a volcanic eruption B. a flood C. a hurricane D. a tornado
42.What is his unforgettable person experience?
A. the London killer B. the heavy fog in London C. the strangeness of nature D. a high-pressure system
43.What didn’t happen during the time of the “London Killer Fog”?
A. A. pollution B.humidity C.heavy rain D.heavy fog
44.The traffic stopped because of ………….
B. A.The rain B. the windy weather C. the humid weather D. the heavy fog
VII/ Complete the second sentences without changing the meaning of the first sentences.
45. Hurry up or you will be late
If…………………………………………………………………
46. Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth.
Elizabeth…………………………………………………….
47. Peter failed the exam because he was lazy.
Because of………………………………………
48. Please don’t play your music loudly.
Would you mind……………………………………
49. They didn’t have a map, so they got lost.
Because……………………………………………
50. “Do you know my teacher’s telephone number, Lan? Said Minh.
Minh asked…………………………………
