Decide what part is pronounced /ə/ or /ɜː/ in each word, the first one has been done for you as an example. 0. further 🡆 further
1. occur
2.circus
3. German
4. burden
5. colonel ...................... ...................... ...................... ...................... ......................
6. courtesy
7. surgeon
8. burglar
9. curtain
10. purchase ...................... ...................... ...................... ...................... ......................
Make short exchanges about travelling in the future, using prediction with will or won’t.
number 0 has been done for you as an example.
0. people/ travel by rocket/ Yes.
A: Will people travel by rocket?
B: Yes, they will.
1. regulations for flying cars/ Yes.
A:
B:
2. driverless cars/ popular in the next decade/ Yes.
A:
B:
3. more accidents in the sky/ No.
A: B:
4. all vehicles/ solar energy/ Yes.
A:
B:
5. a kind of train in the sky to carry a lot of passengers/ No.
A:
B:
6. driverless cars/ prevent/ accidents/ Yes.
A:
B:
VI. Put the sentences in the correct order to make a meaningful conversation. One has been done for you as the beginning of the conversation. (5 pts)
0. A. What did you do last Sunday?
B. That sounds good. What time?
C. It’s about five kilometres.
D. Oh, that sounds really healthy. How did you go to the supermarket?
E. OK. See you then.
F. Really? How far is it from your house to the supermarket?
G. I went to the supermarket with my mother in the morning. In the afternoon, I cycled around West Lake.
H. It’s not long. About 15 minutes. I like cycling very much. Do you like to cycle around West Lake with me next Sunday?
I. How about 3 p.m. at my house?
J. How long does it take you?
K. My mother and I cycled there. We usually go to the supermarket by bicycle on Sunday. My father used to drive us there when I was small.
Your answers:
0 – A, 1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ____ 4. ____5. ____ 6. ____ 7. ____ 8. ____ 9. _____10. _____
III. WRITING
1. For each sentence, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in the brackets. You do not need to change the word. Write NO MORE THAN FOUR words.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
There is ____________________.
Answer: 0. There is a bookshop opposite the library.
1. They will use biogas for cooking soon. | (BE) |
Biogas _______________________ for cooking soon. |
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2. They will use low energy lights to save electricity. | (WILL) |
Low energy lights __________________________ save electricity. |
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3. When more people drive cars, we will release more carbon dioxide into the air. | (RELEASED) |
When more people drive cars, more carbon dioxide _______________ into the air. |
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4. On the next Earth Day, they will discuss global warming effects. | (EFFECTS) |
On the next Earth Day, global warming ___________________________. |
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5. Solar panels will convert solar power to electricity more efficiently. | (TO) |
Solar power ____________________________ electricity more efficiently by solar panels. |
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6. How about cycling to school with me tomorrow? (CYCLE) | |
7. What is the meaning of this road sign? (MEAN) | |
8. Accident is the main cause of traffic jams in Bangkok. (CAUSED) | |
9. People will be fined if they don’t obey the traffic rules. (DISOBEY) | |
10. I spend 30 minutes walking to school every day. (TAKES) |
PART B.USE OF ENGLISH
I.Complete each sentence with an appropriate word. The first letter of each word is given.
1.Community service is the work you do for the b......................... of the community.
2.Do you want to work as a v....................................this summer?
3.It’s good to d.........................blood because you can save people’s lives.
4.A funny man or woman in a film is a c...........................
5.In Viet Nam,the Dan Bau is a traditional musical i...............................
6.The rice noodles are made from the best v.....................of rice.
7.Chu Van An is c.....................one of the first teachers at the Imperial Academy.
8.Pour about ¼ cup of the m..................into the pan at a time.
9.Many precious r...................are displayed in the Temple of Literature.
10.We get c........................from the food we eat.
UNIT 1: MY HOBBIES
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. purpose B. bottle C. collect D. second
2. A. heard B. pearl C. heart D. earth
3. A. button B. circus C. suggest D. future
4. A. sofa B. away C. banana D. occasion
5. A. burst B. curtain C. furniture D. cure
II. Match each of the verbs in column A with a suitable noun/ noun phrase in column B. Use each word only once.
/ə/ /ɜ:/
1. collect
2. take
3. do
4. watch
5. play
6. go
7. listen to
8. make
9. read
10. carve a. football match b. detective stories c. dolls d. countryside music e. wood f. pottery g. photos h. the violin i. sightseeing j. aerobics
III. Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence
1. Nick’s hobby is collecting stamps. He is a stamp ……………… (COLLECT)
2. Hoa is very ……………… and she paints very well. (CREATE)
3. My uncle usually takes a lot of ……………… photos. (BEAUTY)
4. I think collecting old bowls is a very ……………… hobby. (BORE)
5. You can use carved eggshells as ……………… in your house. (DECORATE)
6. I like reading books because it ……………… my knowledge. (WIDE)
7. Model making is a ……………… ways of spending time. (WONDER)
8. Reading books can also develop our ………………. (IMAGINE)
9. That girl can use leaves to make ……………… sounds. (MUSIC)
10. You should choose a hobby because it will give you ……………… and help you relax. (PLEASE)
IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. My brother usually (go) ……………… fishing in his free time.
2. We (not like) ……………… roller skating because it’s dangerous.
3. I think 20 years from now more people (take up) ……………… outdoor activities.
4. Jane’s hobby is (cook) ………. She enjoys (prepare) ……… food for her family and friends.
5. What your mother (do) ……………… at weekends?
6. In my opinion, in the future people (not play) ……………… individual games.
7. We find (arrange) ……………… flowers interesting because it (help) ……… us relax.
8. My father (start) ……………… the hobby ten years ago after a trip to Ha Long Bay.
V. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
Minh’s hobby is singing. She (1) ……………… singing very much. When her brother (2) ……………… a karaoke set last month, Minh was so glad that she (3) ……………… every day after dinner. She likes to sing only English songs. In fact, she has already sung all the songs found (4) ……………… the karaoke discs. Minh is singing in the karaoke (5) ……………… organized by the RC Center this Saturday. Her family is going there to support her.
1. A. wants B. enjoys C. thinks D. hates
2. A. invented B. discovered C. bought D. made
3. A. sings B. sang C. sung D. singing
4. A. of B. about C. under D. on
5. A. competition B. battle C. company D. institution
VI. Each sentence below contains an error. Underline it and write the correct answer in the space provided.
Example: 0. There are an art gallery in our neighborhood. 0/…..is……
1. I find carve eggshells boring because it takes a lot of time to complete one shell 1/………………
2. My bother not goes to class to learn how to paint. 2/………………
3. I take up this hobby when I came back home from
the Arts Gallery. 3/………………
4. I think playing volleyball interest because it is a
team game. 4/………………
5. In my opinion, more people played monopoly in
the future. 5/………………
VII. Using the word given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given.
Example: 0. There are five rooms in our house. HAS
Out house has got five rooms.
1.I find collecting glass bottles interesting. HOBBY
____________________________________________________________ .
2. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike. RIDES
____________________________________________________________ .
3. What hobby do you like best, Elina? FAVOURITE
____________________________________________________________ .
4. Linh finds playing board games boring. LIKE
____________________________________________________________ .
5. My sister enjoys arranging flowers. FINDS
____________________________________________________________ .
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VIII/ Write the suitable word to fill in the blank
Learning a language is, in some way, like (1) __________________ how to fly or play the
piano. There (2) _________________ important differences, but there is a very important
similarity. It is this: learning how to do such things needs lots (3) ___________ practice. It is
never simply to “know” something. You must be able to “do” things with what (4) ___________
know. For example, it is not enough simply to read a book on (5) ______________ to fly an
aeroplane. A (6) ___________ can give you lots of information about how to fly, but if only read
a book and then try to (7) _____________ without a great deal of practice first, you will crash
and kill (8) ____________ . The same is true of (9) ______________ the piano. So you think it is
enough simply to read about it? Can you play the piano without having lots of (10)
_________________ first?
For questions 6-30, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space.
Use only one word in each space. There is an example at the beginning (0).
GLASS
Perhaps (0) __one__of the commonest man-made substances is glass. In fact, it is (16)
__________________ common that few people appreciate its unique qualities. Glass is (17)
__________________ hard and transparent. It does not expand when heated, it is a very poor
conductor and it is resistant to all acids (18) __________________ hydrofluoric acid, which
dissolves it.
(19) __________________ knows exactly where or when the manufacture of glass began. (20)
__________________ is known, though, is that there were skilled glass makers in ancient Egypt
who practised it as (21) __________________ as 2000 BC, if not earlier. The Romans are also
known to (22) __________________ been particularly good (23) __________________ making
glass.
Glass is (24) __________________ from sand, an alkali and other ingredients which can (25)
__________________ colour it or change its properties. These changes are usually achieved (26)
__________________ adding certain chemicals during the process or placing thin layers of other
substances (27) __________________ two sheets of glass. The nature of the glass produced also
depends (28) __________________ the quality of the ingredients used.
Nowadays, one of the main uses of glass is in windows, which to us would seem to (29)
__________________ quite logical. However, the art of making glass was known long (30)
__________________ it was considered suitable for windows.
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VII/Underline the incorrect word and correct it as example
Example: 0. I haven’t saw you for two month 0/ seen
Nam is a student. This year he had a very interested summer 1/ ___________
holiday. He traveled, with him classmates, to a mountainous area 2/ ___________
in Hoa Binh province. They gone there to help make a road 3/ ___________
through a forest among two villages. “ It was very difficult 4/ ___________
because there had no water to drink and no shops where we 5/ ___________
could bought food,”said Nam. “ It was very cold and wet 6/ ___________
in the mountains. It is one of the wetter places in the country.” 7/ ___________
Nam stayed in the mountains since six weeks. It was hard work, 8/ ___________
But he says it was the best thing he has ever did. He is hoping 9/ ___________
to return next year to do any more work there 10/ __________
