1. Circle the word that has the stress differently from that of the others. 

1. A. action B. airport C. Sunday D. sixteen
2. A. engineer B. understand C. employer D. volunteer

II. Circle the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
3. A. honour B. horrible C. house D. hi
4. visits b. stops C. cooks D. runs
5. A. word B. long C. mom D. orange
III. Circle the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
6. Can you translate it __ Vietnamese? 

A. into B. with C. by D. on
7. Are there ___ banks nears here?

A. a B. an C. any D. some
8. _ books does your teacher need? 

A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How often
9. When ____ here?
 A. did he arrive B. was he arrive C. was he arrive D. he arrived
10. She seems _ today. 

A. unhappy B. happily C. unhappily D. happiness
11._ that tree. 

A. Don't climb B. Not climb C. No climb D. Can't climb
12. This is the book __ he bought yesterday. 

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

13. Their parents __ on the beach next week.
A. is B. are C. were
 14. My mother ___ tree when it started to rain. 

A. was planting B. plants C. is planting
15. - Tom: “I have passed all my exams!". 

- Dad:"
A. Many thanks! B. Best wishes! C. Well done! D. Alright! 

IV. Complete the passage with the words from the box. 

increase  grains  diet  reduce  good  nutrients  sick  necessary  attention  products 

Having a good (16) __ and take regular exercise will keep you healthy. Your body needs the vitamins and (17) __ found in vegetables and fruit. It also needs enough exercise to strengthen muscles and bones and (18) __ your chances of getting (19) . Paying (20) to diet and exercise isn't that hard. If you do it, your life will be better. You also need to eat (21) __ such as rice, wheat, oats, or corn. Dairy (22) _ in the form of milk and cheese provide your body with (23) __ calcium. Protein comes from meat and nuts. Don't eat too much meat, howerver. Eating too much red meat, in particular, is not (24). for your heart, and it might (25) __ your chances of getting cancer. 

V. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
26. They are talking to financial problems.                                   _________
27. Mathematics are my favourite subject.                                   _________
28. Could you tell me how using this machine?                            _________
29. He arrived here ago five minutes.                                           _________
 30. He didn't met his girlfriend.                                                     _________

VI. Put the correct form of the words in brackets.
31. Her (nation) __ is Vetnemese.
32. He will give you some (advise) __.
33. She lives on the (twelve) __ floor of the Tower.
34. My mother is a (library)__.
35. My father is (sport) __.

VII. Make questions for the underlined parts. 
36. Mai likes this cartoon movie because it's very interesting. 
      _______________________________________________.

37. Hoa will clean the floor. 
      _______________________________________________.

38. They were at the fair yesterday.
      _______________________________________________. 

39. It's 300 kilometers from his hometown to Ha Noi. 
      _______________________________________________.

40. Yes. There is a picture on the wall. 
      _______________________________________________.

VIII. Reorrange the words to make complete sentences.
41. does/ English/ how/ speaking/she/ practise/? 

42. zoo/see/they/ animals/ to/ went/the/ yesterday/ tol. 

43. many / there / family / how / are / her / people / in/? 

44. decorating /house/ to/the/ are/ party/ prepare /we/ for / the/. 

45. spend/ many/ time/ watching/ a lot/ young/ of/ TV/ children/ every day/. 

IX. Read the passage and answer the questions. My name's Nam. I was born in Nghe An, but now I live with my parents in Ha Noi. It is a big and busy city. I live in a flat in the city centre. My address is 275, Nguyen Trai Street, Ha Noi, We live on the twentieth floor of Gold Tower. Our flat is nice and modern. It has one living room, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and one kitchen. It has a good view, so we can see the whole city. I like my flat because it is nice, clean and safe. 46. Where was Nam born? 

47. Is Ha Noi small? 

48. Does Nam live in a house with his parents? 

49. How many rooms are there in his flat? 

50. Why does he like his flat?

I. Circle the word which has the underlined part differently pronounced from the others. (1pt)

1. A. read                               B. teacher                  C. eat                          D. head

2. A. cats                                B. trees                       C. bottles                   D. animals

3. A. attended                        B. started                   C. played                   D. collected

4. A. Christmas                     B. school                    C. chemistry              D. machine

I/ Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1p)

A. solar B. power C. eco-friendly D. hydro

A. pedal B. invent C. expensive D. plentiful

II/ Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from the others (1p)

A. appear B. pilot C. pollute D. replace

A. abundant B. imagine C. solution D. driverless

III/ Choose the best option (3p)

I think perhaps we ______ flying cars soon.

A. will have B. will be having C. are going to have D. are having

Does that red motorbike belong to your mother? - No, ______ is white.

A. she B. her C. hers D. mine 

We should try to make the world greener by using vehicles that are ______ .

A. environmental friendly B. environmentally friendly

C. friendly environment D. friendly environmental

Mai usually goes to school ______ bus but yesterday she came ______ her dad’s car.

A. in / on B. on / in C. by / in D. by / by

At this time next week, we ______ a wind turbine in our garden.

A. install B. have installed C. will install D. will be installing

Natural gas is a non-renewable source of energy and it may ______ soon.

A. run out B. run down C. use up D. use over

IV/ Give the correct form of the words in brackets (2p)

We couldn’t see the airplane because it _____________ behind the cloud. (appear)

Your idea is really _____________ , however, I don’t think it will come true soon. (imagine)

Vesak Day is a _____________ festival for those who follow Buddhism. (religion)

The traffic in some cities is so _____________ that it is difficult to see a solution. (chaos)

V/ Write questions for the underlined parts (1.5p)

The highlight of the festival is the tomato fight.

The Songkran Festival is usually celebrated between 13 and 16 of April.

It costs about $500 to join Glastonbury Festival.

VI/ Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with the given words (1.5p)

We will plant more trees to reduce the carbon dioxide.

More trees

I hope they will choose John for the school’s football team.

I hope John

The local government will build a power station here next year.

A power station

II. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from others. Circle A, B, C or D. (1 pt)

1. A. moon                            B. flood                      C. typhoon                D. food

2. A. category                       B. conserve               C. complain               D. ancient

3. A. somtimes                      B. with                       C. visit                       D. worship                

4. A. throw                            B. thought                  C. therefore               D. thick

V. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL letters to complete each sentence. (1 pt)

VI. Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. (1 pt)

            In Vietnam, family meals with many (1) ______________ Vietnamese food have been one of the unique cultural features. Since the ancient (2) ______________, family meal has become a very familiar thing. Whenever people go far away, they think about it with high regard. Up to now, family meals have been more highly appreciated due to the fact that people are getting busier with their business.

            In some big cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, parents always busy; they (3) ______________ early in the morning and take their children to schools before going to work. Children study and have lunch at schools, parents work and have lunch at offices or somewhere else which is (4) ______________ for them. Therefore, dinner is an intangible string to connect family members together and a good (5) ______________ for them to share a meal and talk together after a hard day.

VII. Read the passage carefully and answer the given questions. (1 pt)

            A total of 90 people were killed in natural disasters in Vietnam in 2016, and experts say extreme weather conditions are becoming harder to predict. Deadly storms and the subsequent floods and landslides also injured 223 people and damaged 1,600 houses nationwide between January and August, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.

            More than 200,000 hectares of rice, 50,000 hectares of other crops and 19,000 hectares of fishery farms were affected. The total damage of natural disasters was estimated at nearly VND9 trillion (US$404 million) in this year. According to the weather forecast center, the northern mountainous region will see heavy rains and strong winds during upcoming year 2017.

1. Were 900 people killed in natural disasters in Vietnam in 2016?

2. What were the causes of 223 injured people and 1,600 damaged houses nationwide between January and August?

3. How many hectares of fishery farms were affected?

4. When will the northern mountainous region see heavy rains and strong winds?

V. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL letters to complete each sentence. (1 pt)

VI. Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. (1 pt)

            In Vietnam, family meals with many traditional Vietnamese food have been one of the unique cultural features. Since the ancient (1) ______________, family meal has become a very familiar thing. Whenever people go far away, they think about it with high regard. Up to now, family meals have been more highly (2) ______________ due to the fact that people are getting busier with their business.

            In some big cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, parents always busy; they get up early in the morning and (3) ______________ their children to schools before going to work. Children study and have lunch at schools, parents work and have lunch at offices or somewhere else which is (4) ______________ for them. Therefore, dinner is an intangible string to connect family members together and a good (5) ______________ for them to share a meal and talk together after a hard day.

VII. Read the passage carefully and answer the given questions. (1 pt)

            A total of 90 people were killed in natural disasters in Vietnam in 2016, and experts say extreme weather conditions are becoming harder to predict. Deadly storms and the subsequent floods and landslides also injured 223 people and damaged 1,600 houses nationwide between January and August, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.

            More than 200,000 hectares of rice, 50,000 hectares of other crops and 19,000 hectares of fishery farms were affected. The total damage of natural disasters was estimated at nearly VND9 trillion (US$404 million) in this year. According to the weather forecast center, the northern mountainous region will be see heavy rains and strong winds during upcoming year 2017.

1. How many people were killed in natural disasters in Vietnam in 2016?

2. What were the causes of 223 injured people and 1600 damaged houses nationwide between January and August?

3. Were over 200,000 hectares of rice and 50,000 hectares of other crops affected?

4. How much money was estimated as total damage of natural disasters in 2016?

II. Circle the word A, B, C or D which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (1 pt)

1.  A. virtual                      B. kit                               C. addict                           D. live

2. A. populated                B. loaded                       C. harvested                      D. lived

3.  A. crafts                       B. streets                         C. teenagers                      D. stamps

4.  A. cattle                        B. circular                       C. country                         D. collect

III. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (2 pts)

1.  It is ______ in the city than in the country.

     A. noisily                      B. more noisy                  C. noisier                           D. more noisily

2. Yoga helps us learn ______ to co-ordinate breathing and movement.

     A. what                        B. when                          C. why                              D. how

3.  Among the ethnic minorities, ______ Tay have the largest population.

     A. a                               B. an                               C. the                                D. Ө

4.  I adore ______ with my friends at the weekend.

     A. cycle                        B. to cycle                       C. cycling                          D. to cycling

5. Life in the countryside is very ______.

     A. peaceful                   B. peace                          C. peacefully                     D. peacefulness

6. The ______ have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one place.

    A. farmers                    B. nomads                       C. workers                         D. villagers

7. In my family, there is a custom ______ doing morning exercise at 5 a.m.

     A. in                             B. on                               C. of                                  D. at

8.  “Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.” ~ “______”

     A. How interesting!                                             B. I don’t know.              

     C. Sorry, I can’t.                                                  D. Let’s go!

IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the following sentences. (1 pt)

1. She (live) ______ a nomadic life for six years.                                        1. ________________

2. They fancy (use) ______ the Internet to search information.                 2. ________________                                                

3. Children should (take) ______ things from adults with both hands.      3. ________________

4.  you (buy) _____________ that dictionary last week ?                          4. ________________

V. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. (1pt)

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is the (1) ______ informative Museum in Vietnam and is a big tourist attraction in Hanoi. It is (2)  ______ in Cau giay District, about 8 km from the city center. It focuses (3)  ______ the officially recognized 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam . The Museum comes out of the recognition that Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country. The proposal for the museum (4)  ______ officially approved on December 14, 1987. Construction lasted from 1987 to 1995, and it was opened to the public on November 12, 1997

VI. Read the passage and do the tasks below. (1 pt)

THE BOY’S VILLAGE

     I live in a village by Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a black and white TV. The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run around playing games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere. My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs... He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips. On starry nights, the children lie on the grass, look at the blue sky and dare each other to find the Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.

Task 1. Decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).

1. ______ The boy goes to school on foot.

2. ______  He often helps his mother to collect water from the river and feed the ducks.

Task 2. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

3. The villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a ______.

     A. colour TV                B. music club                    C. game                          D. black and white TV

4. His father sometimes takes him to the market town nearby ______.

A. where his father buys their home products            C. where his father sells their home products

B. where his father buys him modern toys                 D. where he lies on the grass and looks at the sky.

VII. Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it. (1 pt)

1. Minh doesn’t like to spend much time playing computer games.

     @ Minh hates __________________________________________________________________.

2 Villages are quieter than towns.

    @ Towns  _____________________________________________________________________.

3. He plays football more skillfully than his brother.

    @ His brother __________________________________________________________________.

4. What leisure activity do you like most?

     @What’s  _____________________________________________________________________?

II. Circle the word A, B, C or D which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (1 pt)

1.  A. virtual                      B. kit                               C. addict                           D. live

2. A. populated                B. loaded                       C. harvested                      D. lived

3.  A. crafts                       B. streets                         C. teenagers                      D. stamps

4.  A. cattle                        B. circular                       C. country                         D. collect

II. Circle the word A, B, C or D which has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (1 pt)

1.   A. ancestor            B. nomad           C. brave                      D. manner

2.   A. custom                B. pasture          C. minority                  D. detest

3.   A. lives              B. teaches            C. passes                     D. washes

4.   A. started             B. floated                    C. decided                  D. stayed