I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others)

1.A.are                     B.square                           C.care                    D. share

2. A. tra ffic                 B. pavement                  C. plane                  D. station

3.A. sign                     B. mistake                      C. triangle               D. drive

4: A. clear               B. feature                         C. fear                     D.appear

5. A. line                 B. motorbike                     C. discipline            D. fine

6.A. head                 B. seat                                 C. heavy                D. weather

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences

1.“      is it from your house to the nearest bus stop?” - “About 50 metres.”

A. How far         B. How long                C. How often               D. How much

2. Santa Claus often brings children presents at_________________.

A. Easter                 B. Christmas                     C. Tet                     D. Halloween

3.She went to bed early_________ she didn’t finish her work.

A. Because             B. although             C. however                       D.when

4.The play was so boring.             , An saw it from beginning to end.

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

5. You  ________ask the teacher to help you if you don’t understand the lesson.

A. should                B. shouldn’t                      C. must                    D. could

 6.That horror film is too _______ for me.

  A. hilarious            B. frightening                     C. romantic                D. moving

7.A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an              .

A. thriller                          B. comedy              C. drama                 D. animation

8. ______ you go to Ha Noi tomorrow?

A.Are                        B. Do                             C. Did                        D.  Will

9.Cyclists and motorists have to wear a             when they ride a motorbike.

A. hard hat                   B. helmet                       C. mask                  D. cap 100.

10.It is an honor for those actors who can take part -----------_ Cannes Film Festival.

 A. on                     B. in                                  C. at                       D. about         
 11.__________ you always get up late on the weekends? Yes, I do .

A. Is                       B. Are                               C. Do                       D. Does

12. You can go when the traffic lights turn ___________.

A.Red                        B. green                               C. pink                      D. blue

13. We _____- walk across the street at the zebra crossing.

A. should                B. shouldn’t                      C. must                    D. could

14. A person who is driving a motorbike on the road is called ____________.

A.Architect                        B. cyclist                    C. motorist                D. pedestrian

15: This is a ________film and it makes me cry a lot.

A.Funny                        B. excited                      C. comdey                D. moving 

16. Adam: “ How about going to the cinema tonight?” – Linda: “ _____”

A.That’s a great idea. I’d love to.                       C. That’s an interesting film. I like it

B.It’s a must-see film. You should watch it         D. The cinema is quite big.

 I.Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B,  or C on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank

The Edinburg Festival is the biggest arts festival in the world. (1)_______ August, thousands of people come to the city to join the festival. It lasts for three weeks and has a lot of activities. People enjoy music and dance performances in the streets (2) _________early morning until late at night. They also see artists painting pictures in the streets. One of (3)_____ most interesting parts of the festival is "Fringe". Here people enjoy comedy shows by students in small halls and cafés. At this festival, tourists also have a chance to (4)_________ new films, plays and listen to famous musicians playing great music. Although it is the world's largest arts festival, its tickets (5) _______________quite cheap. This is one of the reasons why it attracts so many people every year.

1.A.At                              B. On                               C. Every                                       2.A.on                             B. in                                 C. between

3.A.the                             B. a                                  C. much                           

4A.learn                            B. join                              C. see

5.A.is                               B. be                                C. are

Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

      Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) -______        with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)          ___ people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)         ____a large dinner with roast turkey. (4)           Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5)  _____.

1.   A. celebrating         B. celebration C. celebrate                 D. celebrated

2.   A. where                 B. when         C. which                      D. in which

3.   A. have                   B. buy            C. help                        D. take

4.   A. Besides              B. Both           C. Either                      D. Nor

     5. A. chances               B. months       C. holidays                   D. times

II. Rewrite the sentences to keep the same meaning as the original ones. Use the words given.

1. What is the distance between Vung Tau city and Da Nang City? 

→ How......................................................................................................... ….

2. Although she was sick, she still stayed up late to do homework    (However)

→.................................................................................................................

3. Don’t play video games too much.
➡ You shouldn’t …………………………………………………………………………..

4.She is so young, but  she always gives an excellent performance. ( although

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi. (chắc thế)

1. There are only some empty rooms left in the nursing home.
=> The nursing home _____________________.
2. Julia is one of my firends
=> Julia is a ______________________.
3. This is her new car.
=> This new car ____________________.
4. Please spare some money for th homeless.
=> Can__________________________, please?
5. Your father has a very big colletion of paitings. 
=> What_________________________!
6. Although he is weathy, he is not spoiled (despite)
________________________________
7. Althought it got dark, they continued to work (in spite of)
________________________________
8. I can't study because it is noisy (because of)
_________________________________
 

The streets are crowded with traffic. Taxis are bringing tired people from the airport and the train stations to the hotels. They hope to sleep a few hours before their busy day in the big city. Trucks are bringing fresh fruits and vegetables into the city. Ships are bringing food and fuel to the harbour.

By seven o’clock in the morning, the streets are filled again with people. Millions of people live in the big city, and millions of people who work in the big city live in the suburbs. The commuters are hurrying to get to their offices. Everyone is in a hurry. Some stop only to drink a cup of coffee. Others stop to buy the morning paper or to have breakfast.

The noise of traffic gets louder. The policemen blow their whistles to stop the traffic or to hurry it along.

1.     Where do taxis often take people from?
A. From the shopping mall and hospitals    B. From the airport and train stations
C. From the parks and schools                     D. From their homes and offices

2.     What are trucks bringing? And what about ships?
A. Trucks are bringing fuel, and ships are bringing vegetables
B. Trucks are bringing fresh fruits and vegetables, and ships are bringing food and fuel
C. Trucks are bringing newspapers, and ships are bringing passengers
D. Trucks are bringing coffee, and ships are bringing books

3.     Who are commuters?
A. People who live in the city and never leave
B. People who travel from the suburbs to work in the city
C. People who stay at home and work remotely
D. People who work as drivers in the city

4.     What do people often do when they are in a hurry in the early morning?
A. Stop to have lunch                                       B. Stop to play sports
C. Stop to drink coffee or buy newspapers         D. Stop to watch TV

5.     What do the policemen do to control the traffic?
A. They give directions using maps
B. They use signs to guide people
C. They blow their whistles to stop or hurry the traffic
D. They drive buses to help people commute

      Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) -______        with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)          ___ people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)         ____a large dinner with roast turkey. (4)           Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5)  _____.

1.   A. celebrating         B. celebration C. celebrate                 D. celebrated

2.   A. where                 B. when         C. which                      D. in which

3.   A. have                   B. buy            C. help                        D. take

4.   A. Besides              B. Both           C. Either                      D. Nor

     5. A. chances               B. months       C. holidays                   D. times