B. PRONUNCIATION Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others. (1pt):
1. A. listen B. busy C. happy D. success
2. A. compose B. wisdom C. horror D. nonsense
3. A. played B. stayed C. filled D . needed
4. A. naked B. looked C. worked D. walked
5. A. name B. stamp C. game D. blame
C. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (2 points):
1. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
2. __________ is not very far from here to the supermarket.
A. There B. This C. It D. That
3. You should look right and left when you go __________ the road
A. along B. up C. down D. across
4. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
A. Because B. Since C. As D. Although
5. I love the __________ of folk song
A. perform B. performing C. performed D. performance
6. I first ___________ Melbourne in 2003
A. went B. have been C. have gone D. visited
7. It must be ___________ to see elephants racing.
A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing D. amazement
8. I went to see the film ___________ feeling really tired.
A. despite B. although C. though D. even though
II. Put the correct form of the word or verbs in brackets. (1 pt):
1. I often (go) ________________ to school by bike every morning.
2. My father used to (play) ___________ football when he was a child.
3. They (buy) ________ a new car since yesterday.
4. What about (go) _____________ to the beach tonight ?
5.I had never expected to get the job. I was really (amaze)…………………..…. when I was offer it.
D. READING
I. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap .(1 point)
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 (5)_____ 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 and answer the questions.( 1.0 point)
Titanic is a romantic film, which was directed by James Cameron. However, it’s also about a disaster. It stars Leonardo Di Caprio and Kate Winslet. The film is about the sinking of the ship Titanic on its first voyage. The main characters are Jack Dawson and Rose Dewitt Bukater. Jack saves Rose from killing herself during the journey on board the ship. Although they are from different social classes, and Rose is already engaged, they fall in love. The film has a sad ending: the Titanic sinks and more than a thousand people die in the disaster, including Jack.
Critics say it is a must-see. I agree because the story is moving and the acting is excellent. The special effects, visuals and music are also incredible.
1. What kind of film is Titanic?
………………………………………………………………………….……
2. Who does Titanic star?
………………………………………………………………………………
3. What is Titanic about?
………………………………………………………………………………
4. What do critics say about Titanic?
………………………………………………………………………………
E. WRITING
I. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning (0.5 pt).
1. What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh city to Hue?
How………..………………………………………………………….….. ..
2. My father lived in small village when he was a child.
My father used to …………………………………………………….……..
II. Writer meaningful sentences ( 0.5pt)
1. How long/ it/ take/ you/ go to school/ bike ?
…………………………………………………………………………………..…
2. In spite of/ too young/ Nam/ can/ understand/ words/ carefully
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II. Write a short passage ( 50 – 80 words) about the festival you attended. (1.0 point).
- Name of festival: - Where was it held? - Why was it held?
- What was the festival - How was it held? - Who celebrated it?
- When was it held?