TỪ VỰNG (VOCABULARY)

I - Find which word does not belong in each group.

1. A. left                               B. right                              C. straight                         D. quiet

2. A. cathedral                     B. pagoda                          C. backyard                      D. temple

3. A. excited                        B. crowded                       C. narrow                          D. noisy

4. A. warehouse                   B. workshop                      C. factory                          D.suburb

5. A. library                          B. cinema                          C. café                              D. theatre

6. A. larger                           B. happier                          C. bigger                           D. longer

II - Match each word with the suitable definition.

III - Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.

1. The train was very_________, and we had to stand.

A. narrow                             B. terrible                          C. crowded                       D. inconvenient

2. They are replacing old buildings with_________tower blocks.                         

A. modem                             B. ancient                          C. historic                         D. current

3. The street is_________throughout the night. I can’t sleep well.                        

A. colourful                          B. narrow                          C. noisy                             D. quiet

4. The house is in a_________location for travelling to Ha Noi.                           

A. good                                B. exact                             C. useful                           D. convenient

5. The river is_________with toxic waste from local factories.                             

A. crowded                          B. polluted                        C. narrow                          D. noisy

6. The evening in the country is a very_________time. It’s not as noisy as in the city.

A. inconvenient                    B. modern                         C. peaceful                        D. crowded

7. The path is too_________for people to walk together.                                      

A. narrow                             B. crowded                       C. large                             D. quiet

8. The school is at_________distance from my home. 

A. narrow                             B. happy                            C. busy                              D. convenie

IV - Complete the following sentences using the words in the box. There is ONE extra word.

1.               The road is too_________for cars to pass.

2.               The sidewalks become more_________with tourists in the summer.

3.               The_________air in the city is threatening to our health.

4.               It’s_________for us to live such a long way from the shops.

5.               It’s a_________building to learn about the city past and present.

6.               The_________furniture is out of keeping with the old house.

NGỮ ÂM (PRONUNCIATION)                              

I - Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently.

1. A. sister                                                                      B. village                           C. silent  D. picture

2. A. breakfast                     B. pleasure                        C. ready                            D. easy

3. A. excite                           B. police                            C. bike                              D. child

4. A. screen                          B. cheek                            C. cheer                             D. steel

5. A. seat                              B. bean                              C. dream                           D. great

6. A. machine                       B. living                            C. attic                              D. kitchen

Task 1. Find a word which does not belong in each group 

Question 1. A. factory        B. park                       C. theatre                               D. cinema

Question 2. A. better           B. smaller                  C. doctor                           D. hotter

Question 3. A. baker           B. grocer                    C. neighbour                         D. driver

Question 4. A. square         B. temple                   C. art gallery                         D. train

Question 5. A. candy          B. bread                     C. cake                                   D. juice

Task 1. Find a word which does not belong in each group 

Question 1. A. chair            B. table                      C. toilet                                  D. sofa

Question 2. A. flat               B. school                   C. country house                  D. villa

Question 3. A. kitchen        B. bedroom               C. living room                       D. villa

Question 4. A. aunt             B. uncle                     C. grandmother                     D. teacher

Question 5. A. cousin         B. mother                   C. father                                 D. brother

II. Find which word does not belong to each group. 

1. A. pagoda tutor                    B. temple              C. pavilion            D. pagoda 

2. A. in                           B. behind              C. between           D. for 

3. A. lecturer                  B. teacher              C. professor                    D. locate 

4. A. located                   B. visited              C. surrounded       D. grown 

5. A. teach                      B. locate               C. learn                 D. study 

6. A. centre                     B. cultural             C. architectural      D. historical 

7. A. form                      B. establish           C. found               D. find 

8. A. juice                      B. cheap               C. chop                 D. jam 

9. A. college                   B. village              C. university         D. high school 

10. A. culture                 B. pagoda             C. tomb                D. temple 

III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). 

1. Many beautiful Cham Towers in Ninh Thuan Province ______ and now ______ many domestic and foreign tourists. 

  A. restored – were attracted                        C. was restored – attracted 

  B. were restored – attract                           D. restored – attracted 

2. Minh Mang Tomb _______ construction in 1841, and _______ three years later. 

  A. started – completed                               C. was started – was completed 

  B. started – was completed                        D. was started – completed 

3. A lot of flowers __________ in Da Lat throughout the year. 

  A. grow              B. grew                 C. growing            D. Are grown 

4. Papers at the Royal examinations in the past were __________ by the King. 

A. passed            B. correct              C. check               D. graded 

5. The Temple of Literature ____ by old trees and ____ many interesting things 

A. is surrounded – contains    C. is surrounded - is contained 

B. surrounds – is contained    D. surrounds – contains 

6. In 2003, four __________ of Emperor Ly Thanh Tong, Emperor Ly Nhan Tong, Emperor Le Thanh Tong and Chu Van An were built in the Temple of Literature. 

A. forms    B. statues     C. photos    D. stone tablets 

7. In 2010, the 82 Doctors’ stone tablets __________ as a Memory of the World. 

A. were recognised         B. recognising       C. are regconised   D. recognised       

8. The Temple of Literature __________ in 1070. 

A. find                B. found     C. was found        D. was founded 

9. Many kinds of fruits and vegetables _______ at the floating market in Can Tho. 

A. sell                 B. will sell            C. are sold   D. are selling 

10. Oxford University _______ the oldest university in the English speaking world. 

A. is regarded                         C. considered to be 

B. is regarded as                     D. is considered being 

11. Tan Ky House in Hoi An __________ over two hundred years ago. 

A. build              B. is built              C. is to built          D. was built 

12. Bach Mai National Park __________ close to the sea. 

A. locates            B. located    C. is located          D. is being located 

13. Student at Oxford University ____ by famous lecturers and tutors in many departments. 

A. teach and support                        C. are taught to support 

B. taught and supported                             D. are taught and supported 

14. The Imperial Academy was __________ young men for the country. 

A. used to educating               C. used to educate 

B. use to educate                              D. used of educating 

15. The students at the Imperial Academy were carefully ____ for the National examinations first, then the Royal examinations. 

A. taken              B. learned             C. prepared           D. studied 

16. The students of the Imperial Academy _______ from local examinations all over the country. 

A. selected          B. selecting           C. was selected      D. were selected 

17. The Imperial Academy was regarded ________ the first university in Viet Nam. 

A. to                   B. as            C. for          D. of 

18. The Imperial Academy was in __________ 1076 under Emperor Ly Nhan Tong. 

A. construct        B. constructed       C. build       D. constructing 

19. The first Doctors’ stone tablets __________ in 1484. 

A. are erected      B. erected    C. was erected       D. were erected 

20. Many precious relics __________ in the Temple of Literature. 

A.                are kept       B. is kept     C. kept        D. keep