I. choose the word having the under part pronounced in each line.
1/a. flag b. glad c. blame d. clap
2/a. click b. glide c. climb d. blind
3/a. clothing b. blunt c. fluffy d. slogan
4/ a. club b. blunt c. flood d sloot
Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line. 1. A. flag B. glad C. blame D. clap 2. A. click B. glide C. climb D. blind 3. A. clothing B. blond C. globe D. slogan 4. A. club B. blunt C. fluffy D. glucose 5. A. bloom B. gloop C. flood D. sloot
TEST UNIT 2
A – PHONETICS
I/ Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line (1pt)
1. A. flag | B. glad | C. blame | D. clap |
2. A. click | B. glide | C. climb | D. blind |
3. A. clothing | B. blond | C. globe | D. slogan |
4. A. club | B. blunt | C. fluffy | D. glucose |
5. A. bloom | B. gloom | C. flood | D. scooter |
B – VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
II/ Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences (1 pt)
1. Nam helps his parents ………………the rice onto the ox-drawn cart.
A. load B. collect C. dry D. ride
2. In Emma’s opinion, city life is more ………………than country life.
A. friendly B. exciting C. natural D. peaceful
3. The sky is………………here in the countryside because there are no buildings to block the view.
A. tidy B. close C. dense D. vast
4. Look! Some children are …….....................the buffaloes.
A. picking B. playing C. driving D. herding
5. Viet plays the guitar ………………than Phong does.
A. more goodly B. more well C. better D. gooder
6. Medical help is …………easily obtained in remote areas than in towns.
A. more B. fewer C. less D. higher
7. Today Peter gets up ………………than he did yesterday.
A. earlier B. more early C. more earlily D. more earlier
8. He seems to be ………………than we thought.
A. more quick B. more quickly C. quicklier D. quicker
9. The wind is blowing ………………than it did last night.
A. stronger B. more strongly C. stronglier D. more stronger
10. Is living in the city ………………than living in the country?
A. more convenient B. most convenient C. as convenient D. so convenient
III-Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets.
1. There is a ________________ of books on the shelf. (collect)
2. It is very ______________ for people in remote areas to get to hospitals. (convenience)
3. He is very _______________ with his hands. (skill)
4. It is said that water collected from the local stream is ____________ to drink. (safe)
5. We want _______________ relations with all countries. (friend)
6. I like to eat ______________, so I eat a lot of fruits and vegetables every day. (health)
IV -Complete the sentences, using the comparative form of the adverbs from the correspondent adjectives in the brackets.
1. It usually rains _____________ in Central Viet Nam than in other regions. (heavy)
2.I will have to try a bit ________________ than this. (hard)
3.The hall was lighted ________________ than the corridors. (bright)
4.Tims goes by _______________ when we are busy. (quick)
5.Our family has lived ______________ in the country than in the town since last year. (happy)
6.The boys were playing the game ______________ than the girls. (noisy)
7.This task can be completed _____________ than that one. (easy)
8.A tractor can plough ________________ than a buffalo or a horse. (good)
V/ Each of the following sentences contains a mistake. Underline it and write the correct answer in the space provided
1. Today we play more badly than we did yesterday, so we need to practise more.
_________________
2. I have never see a most colourful kite than this one.
_________________
3. Maria and her sister talked loud than the other guests.
_________________
4. John ran more fastly than all other competitors in the race.
_________________
5. Please speak clearer because I hardly understand the instructions.
_________________
C – READING
VI- Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage
My parents are farmers. They work very (1)…………………….on the paddy fields. They usually get (2)………………………very early in the morning. After (3)………………..breakfast, they feed the buffaloes, pigs, chicken, ducks and they (4)…………………….the eggs. From about eight, they work on the fields. They (5)……………….rice but their main (6)………………….is vegetables. Form eleven thirty to one thirty, they rest and have lunch. They continue to work until five in the afternoon they come back home. My mother (7)…………………….the animals again while my father (8)…………………the buffalo shed and the chicken coop. They usually finish their work at about six thirty. Twice a week, my mother (9)……………………the vegetables and eggs to the town market to sell them then she often buys the things we need for our daily life. She also (10)……………………me a small present each time.
1. A. hard B. hardly C. harder D. hardest
2. A. on B. off C. up D. in
3. A. to have B. having C. have D. had
4. A. take B. see C. have D. collect
5. A. plant B. water C. grow D. cut
6. A. period B. crop C. time D. harvest
7. A. leads B. feeds C. gives D. calls
8. A. cleans B. washes C. polishes D. clears
9. A. makes B. takes C. carries D. brings
10. A. buying B. buys C. to buy D. bought
VII-Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
The country is more beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people think so, and go to the country for the summer holidays though they cannot live there all the year round. Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they can find the time.
English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from one another. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen from many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church yard, where people are buried.
The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have running water brought through pipes into each house. Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to buy what they can’t find in the village shops.
1.When do city people often go to the country?
A. At the weekends. | B. All the year round. |
C. At Christmas. | D. The summer holidays. |
2. What is the advantage of city people when they have a cottage built in the village?
A. They can have their houses rented.
B. They can go to the country at weekends.
C. They can go to the country whenever they can find the time.
D. All are correct.
3. What is the common feature of English villages?
A.They have a church.
B.They have a church with a tall tower, and a village green.
C.They have a village green.
D.They have running water.
4. What is NOT mentioned in the life of English villages?
A.The village green | B.The church | C.Running water | D.The Internet |
5. What can villagers do when their villages are close to small towns?
A. They can go there to buy whatever they want.
B. They can go there to buy cheaper things.
C. They can go there to buy what is not found in the village shops.
D. They can go there to buy luxury goods.
VIII- Use the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given.
1. Mr. Quynh is the happiest person in the village. (than)
=> No one in the village ……………………………………………………………..
2. Life in the countryside isn’t as stressful as life in the city. (more)
=> Life in the city ……………………………………………………………………..
3. This is the largest kite I’ve ever seen. (larger)
=> I’ve never …………………………………………………………………………
4. Phong was a quicker walker than his friends. (quickly)
=> Phong …………………………………………………………………………….
5. Houses in the city are much more expensive than those in the countryside. (much)
=> Houses in the countryside ………………………………………………………….
· Viết một đoạn văn 80-100 từ về những sự thay đổi của miền quê
Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. weather B. brother C. breathe D. cloth
2. A. tooth B. maths C. father D. thing
3. A. celebrate B. decorate C. gathering D. relative
4. A. family B. ago C. again D. afford
5. A. weekend B. exercise C. exhaust D. contest
6. A. how B. powder C. crowd D. know
7. A. hour B. sour C. colour D. our
8. A. orange B. open C. home D. phone
1. D
2. C
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the others’ in each line.
1. A. display B. unusual C. occasion D. measure
2. A. robot B. photo C. object D. postcard
3. A. exciting B. fragile C. twice D. continent
4. A. fever B. of C. soft D. chef
5. A. itchy B. stomach C. charity D. match
IV. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each question.
A hobby can be almost anything that a person likes to do in his/her free time. Hobbyists raise pets, watch birds or hunt animals. They also climb the mountains, go fishing, go skating, or go swimming. They also paint pictures, attend concerts and play musical instruments. They collect everything from books to butterflies and from shells to stamps.
People have hobbies because these activities bring enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and relaxation. Sometimes, they can bring financial profits. Hobbies also bring interesting activities for people who have retired. People, rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a satisfying hobby regardless of their age, position, or income.
Hobbies can help a person’s mental and physical health. Doctors have found that hobbies are useful in helping patients who suffer from physical or mental illness. Hobbies give these patients activities to do, and provide interests that prevent them from thinking about themselves.
1. According to the passage, a hobby is what a person likes to do when …………………..
A. he/she is not occupied C. he/she is at home
B. he/she is at work D. he/she is busy
2. The underlined word they in the passage refers to …………………..
A. people B. hobbies C. activities D. profits
3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an advantage of having hobbies?
A. enjoyment B. relaxation C. knowledge D. freedom
4. In which paragraph does the writer mention different activities taken by hobbyists?
A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4
5. According to doctors, hobbies are helpful to …………………..
A. people who have retired B. people who are joyful
C. patients’ physical and mental health D. patients’ interests and thinking
VI. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences.
1. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.
We should _
Keep on cleaning the streets because of the heavy rain.
Because it____.
3. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve.
Unless ___.
4. Both students and teachers can borrow books from the library.
The library lends _____.
5. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.
He plays this_______.
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the others’ in each line.
1. A. display B. unusual C. occasion D. measure
2. A. robot B. photo C. object D. postcard
3. A. exciting B. fragile C. twice D. continent
4. A. fever B. of C. soft D. chef
5. A. itchy B. stomach C. charity D. match
IV. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each question.
A hobby can be almost anything that a person likes to do in his/her free time. Hobbyists raise pets, watch birds or hunt animals. They also climb the mountains, go fishing, go skating, or go swimming. They also paint pictures, attend concerts and play musical instruments. They collect everything from books to butterflies and from shells to stamps.
People have hobbies because these activities bring enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and relaxation. Sometimes, they can bring financial profits. Hobbies also bring interesting activities for people who have retired. People, rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a satisfying hobby regardless of their age, position, or income.
Hobbies can help a person’s mental and physical health. Doctors have found that hobbies are useful in helping patients who suffer from physical or mental illness. Hobbies give these patients activities to do, and provide interests that prevent them from thinking about themselves.
1. According to the passage, a hobby is what a person likes to do when …………………..
A. he/she is not occupied C. he/she is at home
B. he/she is at work D. he/she is busy
2. The underlined word they in the passage refers to …………………..
A. people B. hobbies C. activities D. profits
3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as an advantage of having hobbies?
A. enjoyment B. relaxation C. knowledge D. freedom
4. In which paragraph does the writer mention different activities taken by hobbyists?
A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4
5. According to doctors, hobbies are helpful to …………………..
A. people who have retired B. people who are joyful
C. patients’ physical and mental health D. patients’ interests and thinking
VI. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences.
1. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.
We should _eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.
Keep on cleaning the streets because of the heavy rain.
Because it____is raining heavily, keep on cleaning the streets
3. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve.
Unless ___the weather improves, the garden won’t take place
4. Both students and teachers can borrow books from the library.
The library lends _____books to both students and teachers
5. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.
He plays this___piece of music the most beautifully ____.
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. station | B. mistake | C. lane | D. many |
2. A. ready | B. break | C. ahead | D. dead |
3. A. freight | B. vein | C. ceiling | D. neighbor |
4. A. pretty | B. depend | C. vehicle | D. expensive |
5. A. straight | B. pain | C. said | D. afraid |
6. A. healthy | B. breakfast | C. bread | D. seatbelt |
7. A. brainstorm | B. sailing | C. railway | D. captain |
8. A. says | B. pay | C. pavement | D. raise |
9. A. obey | B. honey | C. grey | D. survey |
10. A. train | B. mail | C. airport | D. paid |
11. A. safety | B. traffic | C. taste | D. waste |
12. A. great | B. headache | C. heavy | D. weather |
13. A. nature | B. ancient | C. radio | D. village |
14. A. recycle | B. security | C. helicopter | D. reverse |
15. A. make | B. came | C. plane | D. hat |
Question I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line. (1.0 point)
1. A. hill B. ship C. kite D. chip
2. A. cheap B. great C. peace D. meal
3. A. plant B. chat C. make D. family
4. A. celebrate B. come C. cook D. cousin
Question II. Choose the correct answer A, B,C or D to complete the sentences. (2.0 points)
1. People often ………………..red envelopes for lucky money at Tet.
A. bring B. take C. buy D. ask
2. Before Tet, people often give …………………to show their love and respect.
A. fireworks B. plants C. food D. presents
3. Tet is a time for family ………………..
A. working B. gathering C. playing D. cooking
4. Peter is the ……………………… in his class.
A. taller B. more tall C. most tall D. tallest
5. I can’t come right now. I ………………… when I finish my homework.
A. am coming B. come C. will come D. came
6. In ……………….. lessons, we learn about writers, poems and write essays.
A. Literature B. History C. Science D. Geography
7. “ ………………….do you play table – tennis?” – “Once a week.”
A. How much B. How long C. How far D. How often
8. There are too many buildings …………….this city. There aren’t enough parks for children.
A. in B. at C. with D. on
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Question I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line. (1.0 point)
1. A. hill B. ship C. kite D. chip
2. A. cheap B. great C. peace D. meal
3. A. plant B. chat C. make D. family
4. A. celebrate B. come C. cook D. cousin
Question II. Choose the correct answer A, B,C or D to complete the sentences. (2.0 points)
1. People often ………………..red envelopes for lucky money at Tet.
A. bring B. take C. buy D. ask
2. Before Tet, people often give …………………to show their love and respect.
A. fireworks B. plants C. food D. presents
3. Tet is a time for family ………………..
A. working B. gathering C. playing D. cooking
4. Peter is the ……………………… in his class.
A. taller B. more tall C. most tall D. tallest
5. I can’t come right now. I ………………… when I finish my homework.
A. am coming B. come C. will come D. came
6. In ……………….. lessons, we learn about writers, poems and write essays.
A. Literature B. History C. Science D. Geography
7. “ ………………….do you play table – tennis?” – “Once a week.”
A. How much B. How long C. How far D. How often
8. There are too many buildings …………….this city. There aren’t enough parks for children.
A. in B. at C. with D. on
Question I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line. (1.0 point)
1. A. hill B. ship C. kite D. chip
2. A. cheap B. great C. peace D. meal
3. A. plant B. chat C. make D. family
4. A. celebrate B. come C. cook D. cousin
Question II. Choose the correct answer A, B,C or D to complete the sentences. (2.0 points)
1. People often ………………..red envelopes for lucky money at Tet.
A. bring B. take C. buy D. ask
2. Before Tet, people often give …………………to show their love and respect.
A. fireworks B. plants C. food D. presents
3. Tet is a time for family ………………..
A. working B. gathering C. playing D. cooking
4. Peter is the ……………………… in his class.
A. taller B. more tall C. most tall D. tallest
5. I can’t come right now. I ………………… when I finish my homework.
A. am coming B. come C. will come D. came
6. In ……………….. lessons, we learn about writers, poems and write essays.
A. Literature B. History C. Science D. Geography
7. “ ………………….do you play table – tennis?” – “Once a week.”
A. How much B. How long C. How far D. How often
8. There are too many buildings …………….this city. There aren’t enough parks for children.
A. in B. at C. with D. on
III. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. talked B. painted C. asked D. liked
2. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
3. A. lays B. says C. stays D. plays
4. A. waited B. mended C. objected D. faced
5. A. roses B. villages C. apples D. matches
6. A. languages B. rabies C. assumes D. consumes
7. A. markedly B. allegedly C. needed D. walked
8. A. succeeds B. devotes C. prevents D. coughs
9. A. kissed B. helped C. forced D. raised
10. A. sees B. sports C. pools D. trains
1. A. talked B. painted C. asked D. liked
2. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted
3. A. lays B. says C. stays D. plays
4. A. waited B. mended C. objected D. faced
5. A. roses B. villages C. apples D. matches
6. A. languages B. rabies C. assumes D. consumes
7. A. markedly B. allegedly C. needed D. walked
8. A. succeeds B. devotes C. prevents D. coughs
9. A. kissed B. helped C. forced D. raised
10. A. sees B. sports C. pools D.trains
PRACTICE TEST 4: MUSIC AND ARTS
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. usual B. design C. version D. pleasure
2. A. musician B. official C. ocean D. concerto
3. A. question B. tradition C. exhibition D. action
4. A. exposure B. ensure C. treasure D. closure
5. A. machine B. chef C. chorus D. brochure
II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentence.
1. Trà Giang is one of the most famous …………………..of Vietnam. Many people love her. (ACT)
2. The …………………..she gave last night was marvelous. (PERFORM)
3. The Đan Bau is a Vietnamese traditional …………………..instrument. (MUSIC)
4. I don’t like pop music because it is not as …………………..as rock and roll. (EXCITE)
5. Mai wanted to share her …………………..with other people. (PLEASE)
6. Tran Van Can is my favorite …………………..He is famous for the painting “Little sister Thuy” (ART)
7. …………………..is the art of taking and processing photographs. (PHOTOGRAPH)
8. Water puppetry …………………..in the villages of the Red River Delta. (ORIGIN)
9. Peter has received a letter of …………………..to see a water puppet show this Sunday. (INVITE)
10. I think a good knowledge of arts and music is a …………………..for anyone. (NECESSARY)
III. Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. Classical music is interesting. Folk music is interesting. (as…as)
.
2. This picture is 800,000 VND. That picture is 600,000 VND. (price… different)
.
3. Mr. Brown speaks English. Mrs. Kent speaks English. (same language)
.
4. John didn’t go to the concert show last night. Nam didn’t go to the concert show last night. (either)
.
5. Mr. Phong teaches history of arts. Mrs. Ha teaches history of music. (same subject)
.
6. I like pop music. My brother likes pop music. (too)
.
7. This painting is green. That painting is green. (colour…different)
.
8. The new sculpture is 4 metres high. The old sculpture is 4.2 metres high. (as…as)
.
9. Van Gogh is Dutch. Picasso is Spanish. (nationality…different)
.
10. Hoa sings beautifully. Hoa’s sister sings more beautifully than her. (as…as)
IV. Find a mistake in the four underlined part of each sentence and correct it.
1. This movie is not more interesting as the one we saw last week.
A B C D
2. My brother never enjoys classical music and I don’t too.
A B C D
3. The author of this novel is the same like that one.
A B C D
4. The concert show was quite different than what I thought.
A B C D
5. Hoang is very interested in rock and roll and his classmates are either.
A B C D
V. Use the words given and other words to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given.
1. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. (different)
My taste in music………………………………………….....my brother.
2. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school. (either)
Mary never studied arts at school and …………………………………..
3. I think Vinh acted better than Quang in that play. (as)
I think Quang didn’t …………………………………...Vinh in that play.
4. Both Anna and her brother are fond of watching water puppet. (too)
Anna is fond of watching water puppet and ……………………………..
5. My hobby is drawing and John’s hobby is also drawing. (same)
My hobby …………………………………………………John’s hobby.
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. usual B. design C. version D. pleasure
2. A. musician B. official C. ocean D. concerto
3. A. question B. tradition C. exhibition D. action
4. A. exposure B. ensure C. treasure D. closure
5. A. machine B. chef C. chorus D. brochure
II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentence.
1. Trà Giang is one of the most famous ……………actresses……..of Vietnam. Many people love her. (ACT)
2. The ………performance…………..she gave last night was marvelous. (PERFORM)
3. The Đan Bau is a Vietnamese traditional ……musical……………..instrument. (MUSIC)
4. I don’t like pop music because it is not as ………exciting…………..as rock and roll. (EXCITE)
5. Mai wanted to share her ……pleasure……………..with other people. (PLEASE)
6. Tran Van Can is my favorite ………artist…………..He is famous for the painting “Little sister Thuy” (ART)
7. ……………Photographing……..is the art of taking and processing photographs. (PHOTOGRAPH)
8. Water puppetry ……originated……………..in the villages of the Red River Delta. (ORIGIN)
9. Peter has received a letter of ……invitation……………..to see a water puppet show this Sunday. (INVITE)
10. I think a good knowledge of arts and music is a ………necessity …………..for anyone. (NECESSARY)
III. Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. Classical music is interesting. Folk music is interesting. (as…as)
.Classical music is as interesting as folk music
2. This picture is 800,000 VND. That picture is 600,000 VND. (price… different)
.This picture's price is different from that picture
3. Mr. Brown speaks English. Mrs. Kent speaks English. (same language)
.Mr Brown speaks the same language as Mrs Kent
4. John didn’t go to the concert show last night. Nam didn’t go to the concert show last night. (either)
.John didn't go to the concert show last night and Nam didn't, either
5. Mr. Phong teaches history of arts. Mrs. Ha teaches history of music. (same subject)
.Mr Phong doesn't teach the same subject as Mrs Ha
II. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. weather B. brother C. breathe D. cloth
2. A. tooth B. maths C. father D. thing
3. A. theatre B. thunder C. those D. thick
4. A. both B. teeth C. smooth D. fourth
5. A. weather B. wealthy C. clothing D. bathing
6. A. though B. thank C. throw D. thin
7. A. thin B. that C. the D. they
8. A. birthday B. month C. both D. them
9. A. anything B. them C. neither D. weather
10. A. think B. than C. Thursday D. third
11. A. father B. they C. the D. thick
12. A. then B. though C. bath D. mother
13. A. southern B. neither C. thus D. third
14. A. author B. those C. width D. think
15. A. there B. theater C. earth D. anything