I. Choose the word whose part underlined is pronounced differently from the others in each group. (4 points)
11. | A. orchestra | B . change | C . catch | D . championship |
12. A. laugh B. cough C. enough D. high
13. A. worked B . missed C . returned D . watched
II. Choose the word that has different stress pattern from the others (3 points)
14. | A. healthy | B. future | C. receive | D. people |
15. A. evening B. difference C. business D. situation
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(0,5pt)
1. A. head B. death C. bread D. great
2. A. played B. frightened C. excited D. bored
II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.(0,5pt)
1. A. tidy B. compete C. prefer D. adopt
2. A. water B. funny C. alone D. pumpkin
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (2,0 pts):
1. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
2. I __________ go on foot when I was in primary school.
A. have to B. may C. can D. used to
3. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
A. Because B. Although C. As D. Since
4. I first ___________ Melbourne in 2003
A. visited B. have been C. have gone D. went
5. I love the __________ of folk songs
A. perform B. performing C. performed D. performance
6. It must be ___________ to see elephants racing.
A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing D. Amazement
7__________ the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.
A. Despite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
8.It takes me two hours___________ that letter.
A. to write B. write C. writing D. for writing
IV.Put the correct form of the verb in brackets(0,5pt)
1.My brother used to ( go )……………… to work by motorbike. Now he cycles.
2. How about (see) ……………. a movie on Sunday evening?
V. Use the correct form of the words in brackets(0,5pt)
1. I love the ____________ of folk songs. (PERFORM)
2. I saw a ……………. of flower floats when I attended the festival last year. (PARADE)
C. READING (3pts)
I. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap . (1,0 pt)
Ewan McGregor was (1)_____ in Scotland in 1971. He decided to be an (2)______ when he was only nine and he (3)_____his first film in 1992. So far in his career he has appeared in a lot of different types of films, including comedies, musical, dramas and the Star Wars movies. In his career Ewan has worked with (4)_____ like Cameron Diaz and Nicole Kidman, and his films have won lots of awards. He loves acting and when he finished filming the musical, Moulin Rouge, he said, “I have never been happier to do anything in my life”.
1. A. bear B. born C. bearing D. beared
2. A. acting B. actress C. actor D. action
3. A. made B. played C. worked D. starred
4. A. directors B. actors C. actresses D. writers
II. Read the text again and answer the questions (1,0 point)
1. Where was Ewan McGregor born?
…………………………………………………………………………………..……………
2. When did he make his first film?
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
3. Who has Ewan worked with in his career?
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Have his films won lots of awards?
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
III.Match the first half in A with the suitable half in B.(1,0pt)
A | B |
1. Although he set off early, ……… | A. popcorn is selling well. |
2. Despite public protest, | B. however. It is decreasing now. |
3. In spite of high prices. ……. | D.he arrive late |
4. The ticket price has been quite high; ….. | C. the Government decided to put a ban on the film. |
1. …. 2. ….. 3….. 4. …. | |
D. WRITING (2,0 pts)
I. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning (1 point).
1. The distance from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa city is about 100 km.
àIt is about……………………………….............................................................................
2. What is the distance between Hai Duong to Hue?
How………..………………………………………………………….…..……..……… ..
3. My father lived in small village when he was a child.
àMy father used………………………………………………………..…………….……..
4. Although they were tired, they wanted to watch the film.
à In spite of…………………………………………………………………………………
II. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above using the words given. (1pt)
1. What / the distance/ between/ your house / Da Nang city?
=>…………………………………………………………….............................................?
2. I/ use/ walk/ school/ when / I / student.
=>………………………………………………………...........................................
3. distance / from/ Ha Noi / Can Tho / about /1877 kilometres.
=> ...................................................................................................................................
4.Although /they / short/, they /still /love /playing/ sports.
=>……………………………………………………………..................................
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others 1.A go B.photo C.piano. D. Collect 2.A watch. B. Catch. C. School. D. Teach II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others 3. A. Temperature. B. Stomachache C. Adult D. Advice 4. A. Recycle. B. Benefit. C. Provide. D. Encourage Giúp em nhanh nhanh vs
I. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. terrified | B. interested | C. wanted | D. needed |
2. A. festival | B. listen | C. romantic | D. exciting |
II. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose stress pattern is different from the others. | |||
3. A. critic | B. perform | C. actor | D. actress |
4. A. carry | B. repair | C. collect | D. decide |
1. Choose the word that has different stress pattern from the others (listen/correct/copy)
2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
A. liked B. watched C. earned
3. Choose the underlined word (A,B or C) that needs correcting of the others
His performance is amazed, so everyone likes it.
A B C
4. I enjoy watching (thriller/comedy/sci-fi) films because they bring me laughter.
5. (In spite/ Although/ Despite) the storm, they went camping in the mountain.
6. How do you think about my new book? I find it (excited/exciting/excitingly).
7. What about (go/to go/going) to the cinema? - Great!
8. Halloween is held (in/on/at) October 31st
9. (What/When/Why) did your friends save money? - To fly to French
10. During Tet, the Vietnamese (design/decorate/buy) their houses with many beautiful flowers
11. Thanksgiving is a (seasonal/ religious/ music) festival held in the USA and Canada.
12. Everybody attends the festival (to/for/ with) fun.
I. Pronunciation:
1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the others:
A. chemical B. chemistry C. mechanic D. exchange
2. Choose the word that has different stress pattern from the rest:
A. language B. consist C. improve D. agree
II. Grammar and vocabulary:
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
1. -“What would you like to drink now?” – “_______________.”
A. No, thanks B. Yes, please C. I like to do nothing D. Orange juice, please
2. All of us enjoy ______- to classical music.
A. listen B. listens C. listening D. listened
3. She worked very hard, _______she passed all her exams.
A. because B. and C. so D. but
4. Hoa looks red. She was outdoors yesterday. Perhaps she has _______
A. flu B. sunburn C. spots D. stomachache
5. My family has decided to use ________- electricity by using more solar energy instead.
A. more B. less C. much D. fewer
6. I_________ playing board games interesting because I can play them with my friends.
A. find B. think C. say D. tell
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
1. A. garden B. yard C. market D. warm
2. A. close B. open C. brother D. go
3. A. armchair B. sandwich C. chocolate D. school
4. A. ahead B. white C. behind D. hungry
5. A. stadium B. cat C. candy D. animal
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
1. A. bird-watching B. children C. school D. challenge
2. A. exciting B. excellent C. experience D. expensive
3. A. pottery B. collect C. melody D. monopoly
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words in each group.
4. A. healthy B. encourage C. wardrobe D. calorie
5. A. popular B. unusual C. favorite D. hobby
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. laugh b. cough c. bought d. tough
2. a. game b. gym c. girl d. bag
3. a. calorie b. labour c. community d. volunteer
4. a. environmental b. benefit c. service d. sick
5. a. danced b. helped c. watched d. enjoyed
