Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following
passage.
My favourite hobby is coin (1) . It is also one of the oldest (2)
of the world and is also called 'hobby of the Kings', as in the old times, it was only
done by kings and elite class of the society. It started for me some years back when
my father used to come back (3) his foreign tours and give me coins of
(4) countries. I started collecting them in my money box and after that I
always used to wait for my new coins as much I used to wait for my father. Since
then, it has become my favourite hobby. This hobby has given me information
about different countries of the world. I feel extreme pleasure in (5)
my collection to (6) . It has also taught me this lesson that A LIFE (7)
A HOBBY IS JUST (8) FOOD WITHOUT SALT.
1. A. collecting B. collection C. collected D. collectors
2. A. hobby B. hobbies C. game D. games
3. A. after B. in C. from D. of
4. A. other B. different C. unlike D. diverse
5. A. showing B. show C. shown D. to show
6. A. other B. another C. others D. person
7. A. with B. about C. without D. of
8. A. as B. like C. if D. likes
A. MULTIPLE CHOICES (8pts)
I. Choose A, B, C or D for each gap in the following sentences or do as directed.
1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. laugh B. high C. enough D. photograph
2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. surf B. turn C. picture D. burn
3. We should play sports or do exercise in order to stay in _________.
A. look B. shape C. fit D. health
4. My sister’s favourite hobby is _________. She is very creative and paints very well.
A. painting B. cooking C. dancing D. gardening
5. My brother likes _________. He plants lots of flowers and vegetables in his garden.
A. arranging flowersB. fishing C. gardening D. carving wood
6. He looks so tired. He can’t keep his eyes open! He’s very hot too - he has a ______.
A. backache B. toothache C. earache D. temperature
7. She often _______ money to charitable organisations.
A. provides B. cleans C. donates D. helps
8. If you are trying to make a _________, you are trying to have a good effect on a person or situation.
A. different B. differ C. differently D. difference
9. She _____ to Nha Trang many times but last year she went there by train.
A. flew B. flies C. has flown D. flying
10. I think they ___________ their hobby in the future.
A. continue B. continued C. will continue D. has continued
11. The Japanese eat a lot of healthy food, ________ they live for a long time.
A. so B. because C. or D. but
12. You should eat less fast food, ______ you can put on weight.
A. so B. because C. or D. but
13. Ngoc likes __________stamps very much. She has a big collection of stamps.
A. collect B. collecting C. catch D. catching
14. We love _______ new films, and we _____ to watch a new Hollywood film next weekend.
A. watching/go B. watching/goingC. watch/will go D. watching/will go
15. Eat _________ junk food. It makes you fat!
A. less B. more C. many D. a lot
16. Do _________ exercise, and you will feel better and healthier.
A. less B. more C. many D. a lot
I / HOW ARE YOU
II Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
1. When my brother and I (be).....................................................children, we (have).........................................................two cats and a dog.
2. It's 8.00 now. We (learn).............................................................math.
At 9.00, we (have).........................................................a history class.
3. Lien's brother is an architect but he (not work).............................at the moment.
4. How much it (cost)......................................... to mail a letter to England?
5. We are decorating our house because we (have).......................a birthday party tonight.
6. They (travel).................................................to the USA next month
7. Would you like me (help)..............................you with your homework tonight?
8. My sister gets used to (go).....................................out on Saturday nights.
III. Chọn đáp án đúng để hoàn thành các câu sau.
1. Playing chess after dinner sounds...................... to me.
A. boring B. bored C. boringly D. boredom
2. We may know the land very well, but we know very................. about the oceans.
A. few B. little C. much D. a little
3. I received a letter....................my friend yesterday.
A. from B. by C. on D. at
4. As a child, he............................ his parents.
A. ought obey B. ought obeying C. ought to obey D. ought to obeying
5. She needed..................................these postcards to her friends.
A. to send B. sending C. sent D. sends
6. Hung and his brother............................. at home yesterday.
A. didn't are B. wasn't C. weren't D. not were
7. She talked to her friends.............................her vacation in da lat.
A. about B. on C. with D. for
8. He caused an accident because he was driving too...........................
A. fastly B. fast C. very fast D. much fast
9. Of all the students in my class, Nam is............................
A. tallest B. taller C. tall D. the tallest
10........................... my next birthday.
A. I am 14 on B. I will be 14th C. I will be 14 on D. I am going to be 14 on
11. Are there........................ for me this morning?
A. any letters B. Letter C. any letter D. some letters
12. My father is a......................... football player.
A. skill B. skilled C. skillfully D. skillful
13. My sister doesn't want to drink coffee,and.........................
A. I do either B. I do, too C. so do I D. neither do I
14. Tuan is a good student. He always answers the teacher's questions.........
A. quick B. quickly C. too quick D. very quick
15. Living in the city is.......................than in the countryside.
A. more noisy B. noisier C. noisyer D. less noisy
IV. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc.
1. My sister has a big.....................................................of stamps. (Collect)
2. My favorite subject at school is physical........................................ (educate)
3. The most popular............................................at recess is talking. (act)
4. What a......................................................................picture! (wonder)
5. I live in a........................................................house by the sea. (Love)
6. My friend and I write to each other.............................................. (regular)
7. Guitar is a..............................................................instrument. (music)
8. I have............................................time to play than my friends do. (little)
9. You should do morning exercises to have a.................................body. (health)
10. Where is the.............................................................restaurant? (near)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1:A. decided B. played C. listened D. enjoyed
Question 2: A. plays B. looks C. wants D. helps
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3 :
A. different B. dangerous C. pollution D. plentiful
Question 4:
A. environment B. petroleum C. effectively D. fashionable
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5: Nuclear power ...............................in the future.
A. will replace B. replaced C. will be replaced D. replaces
Question 6: My father .............a lot last year, but this year he doesn't any more.
A. smokes B. used to smoke C. smoking D. gets used to smoke
Question 7: It's really difficult to .......................a bicycle up the hill
A. fly B. drive C. pedal D. sail
Question 8: At this time next week, we .................a test on sources of energy
A. will take B. take C. will be taking D. are taking
Question 9: ...........books are here. ..............are there.
A.Theirs / ours B. Their / our C. Theirs / our D. Their / ours
Question 10: - “Would you like some corn?” - “______.”
A. No, thanks. I’m full B. Ok. I don’t like corn
C. All right D. Yes, I would
Question 11: Van Cao is the……………of Vietnam’s national anthem Tien Quan Ca.
A. singer B. actor C. dancer D. composer
Question 12: I’d like ………….. of cooking oil.
A. a tube B. a bottle C. a bar D. a can
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 13:Wind power is abundant
A.plentiful B.convinient C.unlimited D.enormous
Question 14: There have been many interesting transport inventions
A.strange B.new creations C.popular D.peaceful
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlinded word(s) in each of the following questions.
15: Nuclear power is expensive
A.limited B.renevable C.undangerous D.cheap
16:Will we travel in driverless cars in the future
A.easy B.driverful C.different D.friendly
17: Red minibuses often provide more convenient transport for rides.
A. suitable B. unpleasant C. good D. available
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B or C to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks .
(18)…….the United States, many adults and children…..(19)…..overweight. Some people eat……..(20)……food at meals. They also eat snacks between meals. Sometimes people eat healthy snacks like fruit or vegetables….(21)….many Americans eat a lot of junk food such as cookies, candy and potato chips. Eating junk food can….(22)…….people gain weight. People also gain weight…….(23)…...they don’t get enough………..(24)………People need to walk, run, ride bicycles, or walk out in health clubs and gyms. When people exercise, they……..(25)…. good and have more energy. A good diet and exercise will help you live a long and healthy life.
18:A. on B. In C. At D. from
19:A. is B. was C. were D. are
20:A. too many B. few C. too much D. plenty
21:A. but B. because C. although D. so that
22:A. get B. lead C. urge D. make
23:A. so B. however C. but D. because
24:A. exercises B. work C. money D. energy
25:A. make B. taste C. have D. feel
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below
26. This lesson gives me _____ knowledge than the last lesson.
A. a few B. less C. fewer D. lot
27. We have _____ hours left before they come.
A. a little B. fewer C. a few D. lot of
28. Tu hardly has anyone to hang out with at the weekend, _____?
A. has he B. doesn’t he C. does she D. hasn’t she
29. You’ve never been in Italy, _____?
A. haven’t you B. have you C. are you D. had you
30. Money can’t buy everything, _____?
A. can it B. can they C. can’t it D. can’t they
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. purpose B. bottle C. collect D. second
2. A. laugh B. off C. if D. Stephen
3. A. giant B. target C. figure D. garbage
4. A. chemist B. school C. chance D. chaos
5. A. frog B. drag C. page D. mug
Exercise 2. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
6. Minh hobby is singing. She __________ singing very much.
A. wants B. enjoys C. thinks D. hates
7. His hobby is collecting stamps. He is a stamp__________.
A. collection B. collecting C. collect D. collector
8. You have a __________ . You should eat less candy.
A. stomachache B. earache C. sore throat D. toothache
9. Go Green is a non-profit __________ that protects the environment.
A. organization B. organize C. organizations D. organized
10. Ms. Phuong __________ free meals for the poor in Hanoi so far.
A. has offered B. have offered C. offered D. offers
11. We often organize concerts to __________ funds for poor children.
A. donate B. raise C. volunteer D. grow
12. You can volunteer by __________ children from poor family in your community.
A. talking B. singing C. encouraging D. tutoring
13. A volunteer always helps other people willingly and __________ payment.
A. without B. within C. about D. for
14. They __________ in the community garden project in 2012.
A. haven’t started B. didn’t started C. didn’t start D. hasn’t started
15. You can use carved eggshell as __________ in your house.
A. decorate B. decoration C. decorations D. decorating
Exercise 3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underline part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
16. Our class (A) gives away warm (B) clothes (C) to (D) street children two days ago.
17. My sister (A) tutors children (B) from (C) poor families (D) twice week.
18. I eat more (A) fruit and (B) vegetables, (C) but I want to be (D) fitter and healthier.
19. You (A) may (B) have an (C) allergic. Be careful with what you (D) eat and drink.
20. You should choose a hobby (A) because it will give you (B) please and (C) help you (D) relax.
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B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES: (4 points)
I. Phonetics: Circle the word having different sound in the underlined part (0,5 point)
1. A. invites B. works C. helps D. beaches
2. A. hot B. pot C. bottle D. sport
II. Circle the best answer: (2 points)
1. I like beef noodle soup and my friends do,………..
A. too B. so C. either D. neither
2. People take part in the activities and enjoy ................. poor people.
A. help B. to help C. helping D. being help
3. Her hobbies are …………photos and collecting toys
A. collecting B. taking C. playing D. writing
4. There isn’t ……….water in the bottle.
A. a B. an C. some D. any
5. Orange juice is my favourite ……………
A. food B. drink C. dish D. recipe
6. I’m not interested ................ what you are watching.
A. with B. about C. in D. on
7. Today is ............... hottest day of the year.
A. than B. the C. that D. those
8. She has ................. English in that center for 3 months.
A. teached B. taught C. teach D. teaches
HÃY ĐIỀN VÀO CÁC CHỖ TRỐNG SAU :
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the given nouns, adding final –s/-es if necessary. Use each noun only once. advice change garbage hardware Homework information junk luggage/baggage music progress river screwdriver stuff thunder traffic 1. I have some coins in my pocket. In other words, I have some………………in my pocket. 2.The Mississippi, the Amazon, and the Nile are well-known…….…….. 3.I like to listen to operas, symphonies, and folk songs. I enjoy………………… 4.The street is full of cars, trucks, and buses. It is full of……………………. 5.I put some banana peels, empty juice cartons, and broken bottles in the waste can. The can is full of ……….. 6.They have a rusty car without an engine, broken chairs, and an old refrigerator in their front yard. Their yard is full of …………. 7. Paul has books, pens, papers, notebooks, a clock, scissors, a tape recorder, and some ………… other things on his desk. He has a lot of on his desk. 8. The children got scared when they heard ………………. during the storm. 9. Tools that are used for turning screws are called ………………… 10. I went to the store to get some nails, hammers, and screws. In other words, I bought some ……………. 11.Tonight I have to read 20 pages in my history book, do 30 algebra problems, and write a composition. In other words, I have a lot of ……………..to do tonight. 12.Ann took three suitcases, a shoulder bag, and a cosmetics case. In other words, she took a lot of ……………….. on her trip. 13.Toronto is 365 ft./109 m. above sea level. The average annual precipitation in Toronto is 32 in./81 cm. The population of the metropolitan area is over 3,000,000. I found (this, these) ………….. in the encyclopedia. 14. I didn't feel good. Ann said, "You should see a doctor." Nick said, "You should go home and go to bed." Martha said, "You should drink fruit juice and rest." I got………….. from three people. 15. My English is slowly getting better. My vocabulary is increasing. It's getting easier for me to write, and I make fewer mistakes. I can often understand people even when they talk fast. I'm satisfied with the ………………….I've made in learning English. BASIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR UNIT 1: NOUNS Exercise 2: Add final –s/-es to the nouns in italics if necessary. Do not add or change any other words. 1. Isabel always has fresh egg available because she raises chicken in her yard. 2.I had chicken and rice for dinner last night. 3.Outside my window, I can see a lot of tree, bush, grass, dirt, and flower. 4.Abdullah gave me some good advice. Nadia also gave me some good suggestion. 5.Yoko learned several new word today. She increased her vocabulary today. 6.I drank two glass of water. 7.Windoware made of glass. 8. Mr. Chu wears glass because he has poor eyesight. 9. It took me a lot of time to finish my homework. I had a lot of assignment. 10.I have been in Mexico three time. I've spent a lot of time there. 11.There are typewriter, copier, telephone, and stapler in a typical business office. A business office needs a lot of equipment. 12.The air is full of smoke, dust, carbon monoxide, and many other harmful substance. We must seek to reduce air pollution. 13.I like to read good literature. I especially like to read novel, poetry, and essay. My favorite poet are Longfellow and Wordsworth. I have always liked their poem. 14.I like to experience different season. I like both hot and cold weather. 15.Being a parent has brought me a lot of happiness. Parenting requires a lot of patience, but it provides many reward. 16.You can find a lot of time-saving machine in a modern factory. Modern factory need modern machinery. 17.Experienced travelerlearn to travel with minimal luggage. My globe-trotting aunt can pack everything she needs into two small suitcase, whether her trip will last for three day or three month. I'm not an experienced traveler. When I travel, I invariably take along too much stuff. Last month I took a three-day trip to Chicago with twice as many clothes as I needed.
BÀI TẬP VỀ NHÀ: HỌC BỔ TRỢ BUỔI 1 Exercise 5: Complete the sentences, using the -ING form of the verbs in the box. 1. Do you fancy _____________ out this evening? 2. I like _____________ tennis at the weekend. 3. Jim enjoys _____________ photos of himself and his friends. 4. Ann’s father doesn’t like _____________ ice hockey on TV. 5. My mother hates _____________, so we eat out every often. 6. Do you like _____________ pottery? 7. She dislikes _____________ her room every day. 8. My niece loves _____________ adventure books. 9. I can’t stand _____________ for buses in the rain. 10.They detest _____________, so they usually travel by train or coach. Exercise 6: Each sentence has one mistake. Find and correct it. 1. I find carve eggshells boring because it takes a lot of time to complete one shell. A B C D 2. My brother not goes to class to learn how to paint. A B C D 3. I take up my hobby when I came back home from the Art Gallery. A B C D 4. I think playing volleyball interest because it is a team game. A B C D 5. In my opinion, more people play monopoly in the future. A B C D Exercise 7: Fill each blank with a word/phrase in the box. bottles photos horse-riding gymnastics the guitar camping dolls fishing gardening painting 1. I always take a lot of __________ when I go on holidays. 2. A: Can you play __________? B: No, I can’t, but I can play the piano. 3. My brother’s hobby is watching __________, he likes horses very much. 4. Her brother likes collecting __________, especially glasses. 5. I like drawing very much. My hobby is __________. 6. My sister likes collecting __________. Now she has more than 100. 7. Her hobby is __________. She plants many beautiful flower trees in her garden. 8. My father likes __________. He often goes to the lakes or rivers when he has free time. 9. When we have some days off, my close friends and I often go __________. 10. My sister likes doing __________. She looks very fit. tidy fly take watch cook make wait read play go