Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.

1.A. three                    B. thanks                    C. think                      D. father

2. A. feat                     B. great                      C. seat                                     D. beat

3. A. watching            B. matches                  C. machine                  D. kitchen

4. A. washed               B. played                    C. learned                   D. agreed

5. A. casual                 B. baggy                      C. flat                           D. equal

I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.  

1.  A. leisure   B. pleasure   C. ensure   D. measure  

2.  A. community   B. computer   C. museum   D. curious  

3.  A. minority   B. ethnicity   C. tradition   D. religion  

4. A. crashed   B. designed   C. displayed   D. entered  

5. A. education           B. question   C. pollution   D. collection  

II. Choose the best answer.  

1. No one else in the class plays the guitar_______ John.  

A. as well   B. as far as   C. so well as   D. as soon as  

2. Since the 1970s, the festival in Glastonbury has taken _______almost every year and has grown in  

size.  

A. part   B. place   C. note   D. notice  

3. The sign says “No smoking” . You ______ smoke . 

A. can    B. are not   C. must not    D. must  

4. I do not have_________ oranges, but I have_________ apples. 

A. any - any   B. some - any  C. any - some  D. a - some  

5.   is a large piece of furniture where you can hang your clothes. 

A. Wardrobe           B. Refrigerator        C. Desk                   D. Counter  

6. We‘ll go swimming today  it‘s hot. 

A. So                       B. because               C. so that                 D. then 

7.Let me your bag.  

A. Carry                  B. to carry               C. to carrying           D. carrying  

8. ________is the festival celebrated? – Every year. 

A. When                  B. How often            C. How                   D. What  

9. Is there any butter_______ in the refrigerator? 

A. leave   B. to leave       C. leaving      D. left 

10. Can you tell me_______ this dish?  

A. to cook   B. how to cook    C. cooking     D. how to cooking  

III. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets.  

1. It is .................... hard. We can‘t do anything until it ...................... (rain / stop)  

2. Hoa (keep) .................. her teeth very careful. She (brush) ....................... her teeth twice a day.  

3. When did you ( buy ) ............... this comic ?- I (buy) ................. it two days ago.  

4.  Do you mind (close) ....................... the windows because it is too cold?  

5.  He and his sister (not/ meet) ......................... my friends since last Christmas  

IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below.   

The 25th meeting of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) that will take place in February 2003 comes at a (1) _________time in the quest for sustainable fisheries. Meeting in Johannesburg at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002, world leaders (2) _________ the vital role of marine fisheries to economic and food security and to biodiversity in general. Leaders established a number of fisheries commitments for the world community, (3) _________ a call “to maintain or restore stocks to levels that can produce maximum sustainable (4) _________with the aim of achieving these goals for depleted stocks on an urgent basis and where possible not later than 2015.”  

 The mission of FAO in the field of fisheries is to (5) _________ and secure the long-term sustainable development and utilization of the world‘s fisheries and aquaculture. Many of the issues (6) _________ the agenda for the 2003 COFI meeting will contribute directly to the goal of restoring depleted fish stocks and to (7) _________other commitments.    

If we are to fulfill these commitments, we must take (8) _________actions and set clear priorities. The most recent FAO statistics indicate that over 70 percent of fisheries are (9) _________overfished or are fished at their maximum capacity. In coming years, production from many key fisheries will likely decline. Demand for fisheries products, (10) _________,will continue to increase. The prospect of this growing shortfall poses our greatest fisheries challenge today.  

1. A. busy    B. critical    C. serious    D. fine 

2. A. declared    B. claimed    C. accepted    D. acknowledged  

3. A. giving    B. making    C. including    D. containing  

4. A. volume    B. quantity    C. amount    D. yield  

5. A. aid   B. meet    C. provide   D. facilitate  

6. A. on   B. with    C. in    D. for  

7. A. advancement  B. advancing   C. advanced   D. advance  

8. A. determined  B. concentrated   C. concerted   D. focused  

9. A. both   B. or    C. either   D. neither  

10. A. however   B. consequently   C. so    D. therefore  

V.  Read the passage and choose the best answer  

Ruou can, also known as tube wine in English, is a unique drink that can be found in the mountainous regions of Central Vietnam like Tay Nguyen. It‘s  made from rice and other herbs. The recipe differs in various ethnic minorities groups depending on what is available in their surroundings.  

The ingredients are kept in a ceramic jar for a month. Using a thin bamboo straw, people drink ruou can directly from the jar. This drink is commonly served during a special celebration such as weddings, New Year festivals, etc. People often gather around the wine jar and drink together while singing and dancing.  

It‘s considered an honour in many ethnic groups to be offered this kind of rice wine.  

1. What does the writer call ruou can in the passage? 

A. Tune wine.     B. A kind of rice wine.  C. A and B are correct.   D. A and B are incorrect.  

2. What are the ingredients of ruou can? 

A. Medical herbs.    C. Rice and some local plants. 

B. Some kinds of rice.    D. Rice and woody plants.  

3. Which of the following is TRUE about the recipe of ruou can? 

A. This kind of wine is made in one month. 

B. The ingredients are kept in a jar made of metal. 

C. The recipe of ruou can in every area is the same. 

D. People have to buy ingredients from other regions to make ruou can.  

4. According to the writer, when do mountainous residents drink ruou can? 

A. Before singing and dancing.   B. Every one month. 

C. When they climb to a mountain.  D. When they celebrate special events.  

5. Which of the following is NOT stated in the passage? 

A. People drink ruou can from the same jar. 

B. Ruou can is sold around the country. 

C. Ruou can is usually made in mountainous regions. 

D. Being served ruou can is an honour. 

VI:  Reorder the words or phrases to make complete sentences.  

1. takes /art / half/ gallery./ only/me / hour/to/ an/ the/ It/ to/ get   

...........................................................................................................................................................  

2. mine./ book / Her/ from/ is/ different 

............................................................................................................................................................  

3. playing/ young./brother/the/ very/piano/My/when/was/enjoyed/he   

............................................................................................................................................................  

4. are/I/ as/as/not/ thought./ These/ expensive/clothes.  

............................................................................................................................................................  

5. new/is/next/A/ to/ be/ going/school/built/year./here/   

............................................................................................................................................................  

I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.  

1.  A. fruit    B. building   C. juice    D. suitable  

2.  A. village   B. cottage   C. marriage   D. massage  

3.  A. about   B. today   C. apart    D. alive  

4.  A. although   B. boulevard   C. country   D. though  

5.  A. architect   B. change   C. children   D. watch 

II. Choose the best answer.  

1. She is very tired; _______, she has to finish her homework. 

A. moreover   B. so    C. and   D. however  

2.  She forgot_______ off the gas before going out.  

A. turn   B. turning   C. to turn   D. turned  

3.  I suggest_______ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.  

A. save   B. to save   C. saving   D. saved  

4.  I live in Dalat, _______ is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam. 

A. who  B. which  C. whom  D. whose  

5.  We are talking about the preservation of_______ resource. 

A. natural   B. naturally   C. nature   D. naturalize  

6. Of my teachers, Mr. Brown is________. 

A. the stricter  B. the strictest  C. strict    D. stricter 

7.  She is different________ her mother.  

A. from   B. of    C. to    D. at  

8. You like watching sports, ________? 

A. do you    B. will you   C. don‘t you   D. won‘t you  

9.________ of them want to go to the theatre. 

A. Each   B. Every   C. All    D. Any  

10.They invited________ to lunch. 

A. my wife and I  B. my wife and me  C. I and my wife    D. both she and me  

III. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets.  

1. My dog (walk) ......................... along quietly when Mr. Ba’s (attack) ...................... him.  

2. If you (listen) .......................... to my advice, you (not/be) .................................... upset now.  

4. They (start) .................... (learn) .......................... English when they were 10 years old. 

5. This place  (build) ......................... a long time ago  

IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below.   

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, chickens, ducks and they (4) _____ the eggs. From about eight, they work on the field. They (5) ______ rice but their (6) ______ is vegetables. From eleven thirty to one thirty, they rest and have lunch. They continue to work until five in the afternoon then 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  

V.  Read the passage and choose the best answer  

English is  my mother tongue. Besides, I can speak French and Spanish. I  studied the two languages when I was at high school. Now, I am still learning Spanish at the University. As for me, mastering a foreign language is not easy. After studying a language, practice is very necessary and useful. Traveling to the country where the target language is spoken is very helpful, but if you cannot speak the language well enough you will certainly have troubles. I also frequently go to the movies, watch television, listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn. Reading is another good way to learn. Books are good, but I personally think newspapers and magazines are better.  

However, getting some knowledge of the language is the most important thing. Grammar and vocabulary should be mastered first.  

1. How many languages can the writer speak? 

A. 1   B. 2    C. 3    D. 4 

2. The writer has learnt Spanish _______. 

A. in Spain  B. at high school  C. at University  D. B and C  

3. Traveling may cause troubles if _______. 

A. you cannot speak the language well enough.  

B. you can speak the language well enough. 

C. you can speak the language bad enough. 

D. you can communicate in the target language. 

4. Some useful ways to practice your target language are _______. 

A.  reading books in the language.      

B. listening to the radio and watching TV in the language. 

C. seeing films in the language. 

D. all are correct.  

5. According to the writer, what should be mastered first? 

A. Vocabulary  B. Vocabulary and grammar  C. Writing skill  D.  Reading skill  

VI:  Reorder the words or phrases to make complete sentences.  

1.  say/ people/ it / is/ Some/ for/ better/ children/ that/ in the city/ to/ than/ grow up/ in the countryside. 

2. in/ Is/ the country/ living/ healthier/ living/ much/ in/ than/ the city? 

3. because/ the air/ People/ living/ fresh/ the villages/ enjoy/ is/ clean/ in/ and. 

4. collecting/ dislikes/ stamps./ Rose  

5. taking/ I/ a/ don‘t/ in/ winter./ shower/ like 
Giúp mình nha, cảm ơn nhìu.

I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.  

1. A. set   B. between   C. get    D. met  

2. A. started  B. needed   C. protected   D. stopped  

3. A. ground  B. should   C. about   D. amount  

4. A. durian  B. cucumber   C. painful   D. duty  

5. A. improve  B. coveralls   C. gloves   D. stomach 

II. Choose the best answer. 

1. London is_______ than Ho Chi Minh city. 

A. big    B. bigger   C. biggest   D.  the bigger  

2. We shouldn‘t waste too much water. We should_______.  

A. save   B. to save   C. saving   D. to saving  

3. He doesn’t need_______ more eggs. 

A. a    B. an     C. some    D any  

4. _______ language do you speak? I speak Vietnamese.  

A. which   B. where   C. when   D. how  

5. What‘s the weather like_______ the spring?  

A. at    B. on    C. in    D. for 

6. What about_______ volleyball?  

A. to play   B. playing   C. to playing  D. is playing  

7. How_______ are they going to stay? 

A. long   B. often   C much   D many  

8. How_______ milk do his cows produce? 

A. much   B. many   C. long   D. often  

9. The telephone was_______ by Alexander Bell. 

A. invent   B. invented   C. to invent    D. inventing  

10. Nguyen Du is a famous_______ in Vietnam. 

A. musician   B. designer   C. correspondent  D. poet 

III. Give the  correct form of verbs in brackets.  

1. My uncle (not/be) .......................... out of his house since he (buy) ........................ a color TV.  

2. I don’t think I (go) ....................... out tonight. I (be) ............ too tired.  

3. John is washing his hands. He (just/ repair)..................................... the TV set.  

4. Tell him (bring) .................. his bike inside. If he (leave)................ it there, someone (steal) ............................. it.  

5. Where (you/ spend) ................................. your summer holiday last year? 

IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below.   

Most people think (1)______ computers are very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over 2 centuries ago by a man (2)______ Charles Babbage. Babbage was born (3)______ 1791 and grew (4)______ to be a brilliant mathematician. He (5)______ up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But despite the fact that he (6)______ building some of these, he never finished any of them.  

Over the years, people have argued (7)______ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building engine based (8)______ of the Babbage's designs.  (9)______ has taken 6 years to complete and more than 4 thousand parts have been specially made. 

Whether it works or not, the machine will (10)______ on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum to remind people of Babbage's work.  

1. A. of     B. from    C. in    D. up  

2. A. known    B. called   C. recognized   D.  written  

3. A. about    B. around   C. in    D. at  

4. A. down    B. up    C. along   D. across  

5. A. wrote    B. drew    C. took    D. made  

6. A. wanted    B. started   C. made   D. missed  

7. A. until    B. though   C. why    D. whether  

8. A. on     B. off    C. in    D. out  

9. A. He    B. One    C. It    D. They  

10. A. come    B. be    C. take    D. carry  

V.  Read the passage and choose the best answer  

"Let's have a picnic lunch in the countryside." This is easy to say nice to think about. You imagine a beautiful green field with a big tree in the middle which gives some shade from the sun. All around is lovely scenery and in the distance you can see the cows quietly eating the grass. After a meal of delicious sandwiches and raw fruit you can imagine lying in the warm sun then as darkness comes.  

You strap up your basket and drive happily home.   

But it doesn't always happen like this. You must not forget that flies also like raw food, that green fields are sometimes damp fields, that rain may follow the sun that peaceful cows may be unfriendly bull.  

1. What is easy to say and nice to think about? 

A. “Let’s have a picnic lunch in the countryside”. 

B. “Let’s have a picnic lunch in the mountain”. 

C. “Let‘s have a picnic lunch in the green fields”. 

D. “Let’s have a picnic lunch in the city”.  

2. Where, in your imagination, is the big tree? 

A.  It’s in the middle of a beach. 

B.  It’s in the middle of a hill. 

C.  It’s in the middle of a beautiful stadium.  

D.  It’s in the middle of a beautiful green field.  

3. What can you imagine doing after meal? 

A. We can imagine lying in the darkness. 

B.  We can imagine lying in the warm sun. 

C.  We can imagine lying in the bedroom. 

D.  We can imagine lying in the hotel.  

4. What also likes raw fruit?  

A. Dogs also do. 

B. Lions also do. 

C. Flies also do. 

D. Chicken also do.  

5. What may follow the sun? 

A. The earth may follow the sun. 

B. The rain may follow the sun. 

C. The cows may follow the sun. 

D. people may follow the sun  

VI . Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.  

1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.  

->It‘s .....................................................................................................  

2. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it. 

-> The time machine .................................................................................................  

3. He was delighted to receive his aunt‘s letter.  

-> He was delighted that his ......................................................................................  

4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.  

-> People ......................................................................................................  

5. I‘m very sad that I wasn‘t accepted in that group. 

-> I‘ m very sad not ...................................................................................................... 

~Question 1. Choose the word in each line that has the underline italic part pronounced differently from the rest

A. picnic B. shrine C. sightseeing D. hike

Question 2. Choose the word in each line that has the underline italic part pronounced differently from the rest.

A. computer B. include C. introduce D. institute

Question 3: Choose the word in each line that has the underlined italic part pronounced differently from the rest:

A. added B. mentioned C. printed D. started

Question 4: Choose the word in each line that has the underlined italic part pronounced differently from the rest:

A. symbol B. sweater C. inspiration D. design

Question 5. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the rest.

A. mountain B. weekend C. enjoy D. gather

Question 6: Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the rest:

A. addition B. visited C. continue D. designer

Question 7. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the rest:

A. minority B. majority C. traditional D. inspiration

Question 8. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the rest:

A. fashion B. tunic C. novel D. survive

Question 9. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the rest:

A. collection B. grocery C. locate D. pagoda

Question10: Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from the rest:

A. scenery B. excellent C. Vietnamese D. institute

Question 11. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

Do you ………..any foreign language?

A. talk B. say C. tell D. speak

Question 12. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

My brothers are very ………….wearing jeans

A. fond of B. like C. love D. enjoy

Question 13. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

The …………….in France is French

A. nation language B. nationally language

C. international language D. national language

Question 14. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

Nga is studying English ………… her job.

A. at B. for C. in D. with

Question 15. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

Islam is the country’s official……………..in Malaysia

A. religion B. language C. education D. currency

Question 16. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

I can complete a…………….English test if you want.

A. speak B. spoke C. spoken D. speaking

Question 17. Choose the correct word ( A, B, D or D) to complete the sentence.

Some designers have modernized the ao dai by printing……………on it.

A. words of poets B. lines of poetry

C. pictures of poems D. poetic photos

Question 18: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence.

The unit of …………..of Malaysia is the ringgit.

A. current

B. currently

C. currency

D. currant

Question 19: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

She often goes to the ………… to pray because her religion is Islam.

A. church

B. pagoda

C. temple

D. mosque

Question 20: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese ………

A. poetry

B. poetic

C. poet

D. poem

Key :C

Question 21: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

Poets are usually inspired with beauty. They write …… to show their feelings.

A. novels

B. poems

C. texts

D. essays

Key : B

Question 22: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

My brothers are very ………… wearing jeans.

A. like

B. love

C. enjoy

D. fond of

Question 23: Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.

The flight from Kuala Lumpur arrived in HaNoi ……….noon.

A. at B. in C. of D. for

Question 24: Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.

He doesn’t depend ………. his parents.

A. in B. for C. at D. on

Question 25: Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d) to complete each sentence :

He used to............. to school by his mother .

a. take

b. taking

c. be taken

d. be take

Question 26: Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.

I saw your school’s advertisement ……… today’s edition of the Viet Nam news.

A. in B. for C. on D. of

Question 27: Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.

Paola said that she was really interested ………. learning Vietnamese.

A. in B. about C. of D. on

Question 28: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

Do you ………..any foreign languages? (2)

A. talk

B. say

C. tell

D. speak

Question 29: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

We all enjoyed the trip to the village very much. It was an ……... trip. (2)

A. enjoyable

B. enjoy

C. enjoyed

D. enjoying

Question 30: Choose the correct word ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentence .

There is a small bamboo forest at the …….…. to the village. (1)

A. enter

B. entrance

C. entering

D. enterable

II. WRITING

Question 31. Choose A, B, D or D to complete the sentence.

Would you like…………….basketball?

A. play B. playing C.to play D. played

Question 32. Choose A, B, D or D to complete the sentence.

When I came yesterday, he………………

A. slept B. sleeping C. is sleeping D. was sleeping

Question 33. Choose A, B, D or D to complete the sentence.

She ……………her report recently

A. finishes B. finished C. has finished D. have finished

Question 34. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning the given one

I can’t speak English fluently

A. I wish I would speak English more fluently

B. I wish I spoke English fluently

C. I wish I speak English fluently

D. I wish I could speak English fluently

Question 35. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning the given one

Nam worked hard, so he passed his exam

A. Because Nam worked hard, he didn’t pass his exam

B. Because Nam worked hard, he passed his exam

C. Because Nam didn’t work hard, he passed his exam

D. Because Nam didn’t work hard, he didn’t pass his exam

Question 36. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that is the same meaning with the sentence given

“Do you cycle to school every day, Mai?” John asked

A. John asked Mai do you cycle to school every day

B. John asked Mai if she cycles to school every day

C. John asked Mai whether she cycled to school every day

D. John asked Mai did she cycle to school every day

Question 37. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that is the same meaning with the sentence given

A supermarket/ going to/ build/ in my neighborhood

A. A supermarket is going to build in my neighborhood

B. A supermarket is going to be build in my neighborhood

C. A supermarket is going to built in my neighborhood

D. A supermarket is going to be built in my neighborhood

Question 38: Choose the best sentence (a, b, c or d) that has the same meaning as the root one :

Who was she invited to the party by?

A. Who invited her to the party by?

B. Who invited her to the party?

C. Who invites her to the party?

B. Who did she invite to the party?

Question 39: Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d) to complete each sentence :

Traditionally, the ao dai................... by both men and women.

A. frequently wore

B. was frequently worn

C. was frequently wearing

D. has frequently worn

Question 40: Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d) to complete each sentence :

A stranger asked me ………………………………

A. How far was it from my house to the school

B. How far was it from my house to the school?

C. How far it was from my house to the school

D. How far is it from my house to the school

Question 41: Choose the best answer (a, b, c or d) to complete each sentence :

Uncle Tom said that ………………………………

A. He would go to Nha Trang tomorrow

B. He will go to Nha Trang the previous day

C. He will go to Nha Trang tomorrow

D. He would go to Nha Trang the next day

Question 42: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

I can’t speak English fluently.

A. I wish I would speak English more fluently.

B. I wish I spoke English fluently.

C. I wish I speak English fluently.

D. I wish I could speak English fluently.

Question 43: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

He is very lazy, so he can be punished.

A. Because he is very lazy, he can’t be punished.

B. Because he is very lazy, he can be punished.

C. Although he is very lazy, he can be punished.

D. Although he is very lazy, he can’t be punished.

Question 44: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

He said to the boys ,“ Please bring me some hot water”.

A. He told the boys to bring me some hot water.

B. He told the boys please to bring him some hot water.

C. He told the boys to bring him some hot water.

D. He told the boys bring him some hot water.

Question 45: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

She said that she couldn’t go out after 8 p.m.

A. She said, “ I couldn’t go out after 8 p.m”.

B. She said, “ She can’t go out after 8 p.m”.

C. She said, “ I can’t go out after 8 p.m”.

D. She said, “ She couldn’t go out after 8 p.m”.

Question 46: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

He said to his students ,“ Don’t be late for class tomorrow”.

A. He told his students not to be late for class the day after.

B. He told his students not to be late for class the day before.

C. He told his students don’t be late for class the day after.

D. He told his students didn’t be late for class the day after.

Question 47: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

“ I must go to the school library now” John said.

A. John said he had to go to the school library now.

B. John said he had to go to the school library then.

C. John said he must go to the school library now.

D. John said he must go to the school library then.

Question 48: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

“ Do you want me to help you?” Tom asked Mary.

A. Tom asked Mary if he wanted her to help him.

B. Tom asked Mary if she wants him to help her.

C. Tom asked Mary if he wanted to help her.

D. Tom asked Mary if she wanted him to help her.

Question 49: Choose A , B , C, or D to complete the sentence.

I wish you ______ watching television while I am talking to you.

A. stoped

B. stop

C. stopped

D.will stop

Question 50: Choose A , B , C, or D to complete the sentence.

This is a difficult problem. I wish I _____ the answer

A. know

B.knew C.wouldknow

D. known

III. READING

MY VILLAGE

My village is about 50 kilometers (51)_______ the city center. It is a very beautiful and peaceful place where people (52)________ flowers and vegetables only. It’s very famous for pretty roses and picturesque scenery. The air is quite fresh; however, the smell of roses makes people feel cool.

In spring, my village looks like a carpet with plenty of (53)_________. Tourists come to visit it so often. Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take a villager much time to water the roses. And even at night, people can walk along the path and (54)_______ the fresh smell of the flowers.

Question 51. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the passage

A. on B. for C. from D.in

Question 52. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the passage

A. grow B. buy C. grew D. bought

Question 53. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the passage

A. colors B. places C. spots D. styles

Question 54. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the passage

A. enjoyment B. enjoy C. enjoyably D. enjoyable

Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question

I think I like most when I was small was the change of seasons. Spring, summer, autumn and winter – I could see them all come and go and each one was completely differently. Now in the city, you can buy summer flowers in winter and eat the same vegetables all the year round. Whereas, in the country, I could only eat things at certain times of the year, for example, strawberries in June and turnips in winter. I live my childhood with the seasons.

We also made of our food and would never eat frozen or tinned food. Everything was fresh, so it must be better than the type of food I am talking now in the city. City people may think people in the country miss a lot of things about modern life. In fact, in my opinion they miss a lot of more than people in the country, they miss real life

Question 55. What did the writer like most about living in the country?

A. flowers in the spring B. leaves in the autumn

C. the wild animals and the plants D. the change of seasons

Question 56. What does the word “them” in line 2 refer to?

A. four seasons B. winter and autumn

C. countryside people D. plants

Question 57. In the countryside which season can we buy strawberries?

A. Spring B. Summer C. Autumn D. Winter

Question 58. Why did the writer never eat tinned food when living in the country?

A. Because it was frozen B. Because it was very fat

C. Because it was not good D. Because it was not very fresh

Question 59: Which of the following sentences is NOT true?

A. People in the city can grow vegetables all year round.

B. In the countryside turnips are grown in winter

C. The writer often eat frozen and tinned food now.

D. Many city people think they live better than those in the country.

I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.

1. A. flat B. hat C. casual D. equal

2. A. question B. location C. nation D. animation

3. A. design B. side C. picnic D. advice

4. A. gum B. hunt C. tunnel D. tunic

5. A. learned B. dressed C. guided D. wanted

II. Choose the best answer.

1. She hates fish and_______ do I.

A. either B. neither C. too D. so

2. What_______ the weather like there?

A. does B. did C. was D. will

3. I_______ like some spinach and cucumbers.

A. hard B. did C. would D. do

4. Who is_______, Mary or Cathy?

A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. more taller

5. It took us two hours_______ to Hanoi.

A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. drove

6. Were you absent_______ school last Monday?

A. from B. at C. in D. on

7. She never touches_______ food.

A. healthy B. unhealthy C. good D. delicious

8. Please show me_______ this machine works.

A. what B. how C. which D. when

9. Shall we go out tonight?

A. Yes, we go B. Yes, I can C. Yes, let’s D. Yes, we are

10. Why mustn’t we let children________ in the kitchen?

A. play B. playing C. to play D. played

III. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets.

1. Every morning , Linda ( have ) ……………….. breakfast at 6:10.

After breakfast , she ( brush ) ……………….. her teeth .

2. Mrs. May (visit) ……………………… Nha Trang next week.

How long ……………….. she (stay) ………………..in Nha Trang?

3. I ( invite) ……………….. to her party last night.

4. I prefer (make) ……………….. craft to (draw) ……………….. a picture.

5. I hate (spend) ……………….. all day on (go) ……………….. fishing.

IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below.

SINGAPORE

Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's a beautiful (1) ........... with lots of parks and open spaces. It's also a very (2) ................. city.

Most of the people (3) ................ in high rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (4) ........... of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In China town, there (5) ................. rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very (6)................. and date from the colonial days.

Singapore is famous (7).......... its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the (8) .......... are duty free. Singapore's restaurants (9) ........ Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the (10) ............ are quite reasonable.

1. A. district B. town C. city D. village

2. A. large B. dirty C. small D. clean

3. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived

4. A. lot B. lots C. many D. much

5. A. is B. will be C. were D. are

6. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully

7. A. in B. on C. at D. for

8. A. good B. goods C. goodness D. goody

9. A. sells B. selling C. sell D. sold

10. A. priced B. price C. prices D. prier

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer

It is five o‘clock in the evening when Rene Wagner comes home from work. She walks into the living room and looks at her three children. They are 14, 13 and 9 years old. They are watching TV. The living room is a mess. There are dirty socks on the floor and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys are everywhere. Rene is angry, “This place is a mess” she tells her children, “I can‘t work all day and then do housework all evening. I‘m not going to do housework!” Rene doesn‘t do housework. She doesn’t clean or wash dishes. She doesn‘t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches TV. After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty. All the children‘s clothes are dirty.

Every garbage basket is full. The house is a mess. Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen is clean. The children clean the kitchen! The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their clothes. Rene tells the children “OK, I‘ll do the housework again. But you have to help me.” Now Rene and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on the sofa and watch TV!

1. When Rene came home from work, she found the house________.

A. clean and dirty B. dirty and tidy C. dirty and untidy D. clean but untidy

2. Rene told her children________.

A. to do the housework B. she couldn‘t do housework C. not to do housework D. she wouldn‘t do housework

3. Two weeks later, the house was________.

A. very clean B. a mess C. tidy D. rather dirty

4. Some days later, the house was clean again because________.

A. she couldn‘t let it that way B. her children did housework.

C. her children didn‘t do housework. D. she did housework again.

5. Now Rene does housework again because________.

A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together.

C. her children wash their clothes. D. her children don‘t do it.

VI: Reorder the words or phrases to make complete sentences.

1. and/ classrooms/nice/ very/ our/ are/ new

………………….………………………………….………………….. …..

2. at/ teacher/ teaching/ us/ is/ our/ Maths/ the/ moment/Our

………………….………………………………….………………….. …..

3. are/ playing/ we/ schoolyard/ in/ the/ now

………………….………………………………….………………….. …..

4. sometimes/weekends/ we/ the/ go/ at/ camping

………………….………………………………….………………….. …..

5. it/ very/ to/ is/ interesting/ join/ school/in/ my/ chess/ the/ club/ in

………………….………………………………….………………….. …..

 I/ (1,0 point) Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from

the rest. Write the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.

1. A. stopped                          B. needed                    C. looked                    D. watched

2. A. think                               B. there                       C. this                          D. though

3. A. seat                                 B. read                        C. wear                        D. meal

4. A. boxes                              B. classes                     C. loves                       D. watches

5. A. turn                                 B. burn                        C. curtain                    D. bury

II/ (3,0 points) Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet. 1. I ______ stamps since 2008.             A. collect                     B. am collecting          C. collected                 D. have collected 2. She suggests ______ garbage bins around the school yard.             A. put                          B. to put                      C. putting                    D. to putting 3. I will lend you my bike if you ______ it back before Friday.             A. bring                       B. brought                   C. brings                      D. were bringing 4. Ann is too busy these days. She has ______ free time.             A. a little                     B. little                        C. few                                     D. a few 5. He will be in Singapore from Monday ______ Thursday.             A. by                           B. to                            C. at                            D. in 6. He spoke slowly in order to make himself ______.             A. clear                        B. clearly                     C. clearance                 D. clarify 7. The police must try to catch the men ______ drive dangerously.             A. which                     B. who                        C. whom                     D. where 8. He grew very quickly and soon he was ______ his brother.             A. more big than         B. so big than              C. too big than            D. as big as 9. They often come to see their friends on Sunday, ______?             A. do they                   B. are they                   C. don’t they               D. aren’t they 10. The Smiths are not responsible parents. They don’t ______ their children very well.             A. look after                B. take after                C. take care                 D. look for 11. The kitchen ______ be dirty because Lien has just cleaned it.             A. may                        B. mustn’t                   C. can’t                       D. should  12. Auld Lang Syne is a song ______ is often sung on New Year’s Eve.             A. who                        B. whose                     C. whom                     D. which 13. Nga is hungry ______ she hasn’t eaten all day.             A. but                          B. or                            C. so                            D. because 14. The ______ polluted atmosphere in some industrial regions is called "smog".             A. heavily                    B. largely                     C. many                       D. fully 15. Mr. Pike: "John, you've written a much better essay this time." - John: "______"             A. Writing? Why?                                           B. Thank you. It's really encouraging.             C. You're welcome.                                        D. Forget it.

Choose the word in each line that has the underlined italic part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. A.corn
B. born
C. often
D. crop
2. A. bleed
B. sheer
C. need
D. sheet
3. A. stretcher
B. challenge
C. brochure
D. chat
4. A. valley
B. pan
C. mankind
D. ward
5. A. corn
B. overhead
C. buffalo
D. stove
6. A. thirst
B. flirt
C. first
D. twin
7. A. crush
B. come
C. concern
D. appliance
8. A. factory
B. bad
C. microwave
D. manual
9. A. remove
B. roval
C. boy
D. toy 10. A. install
B. participate
D. minimize
C. itinerary
11. A. grant
B. gallery
D. immigrate
C. gentle
12. A. treat
B. clear
C. steam
D. bean
13. A. beloved
B. injured
D. awarded
C. included
14. A. brochure
B. up
C. stuck
D. pub
15. A. promise
B. absent
C. sugar
D. sterile
16. A. feather
B. fifth
C. there
D. then
17. A. reduce
B. include
C. husk
D. tutor
18. A. menu
B. cucumber
C. uniform
D. crutch
19. A. wisdom
B. toaster
C. husband
D. outdoors
20. A. install
B. hall
C. calendar
D. lawyer

ĐỀ ÔN THI THCS CẦU GIẤY- ĐỀ SỐ 5 

Time allowed: 40 minutes 

I. Choose the word in each group that has underlined, italic part pronounced differently from the rest.  

1.  A. geology   B. psychology  C. classify   D. photography  

2.  A. idiom   B. ideal   C. item   D. identical  

3.  A. children   B. child   C. mild   D. wild  

4.  A. both   B. myth   C. with   D. sixth  

5.  A. helped   B. booked   C. hoped   D. waited 

II. Choose the best answer. 

1.  It‘s_______ to travel around Vietnam. 

A. interesting  B. interested   C. interestingly  D. interestedly 

2.  _______ you mind if I smoke?  

A. Could   B. Don’t   C. Do    D. Would  

3. My sister likes sweets_______ from chocolate. 

A. making   B. made   C. to make   D. make 

4. Is  her school ______the park ? 

A. in front of           B. next                    C. in front to            D. near to  

5.  I hope the ______ can repair our car quickly.  

A. mechanic   B. reporter   C. architect   D. dentist  

6. . ______ fruit does your father produce? 

A. How much   B. How many   C. How long   D. How often  

7.  The boy looks a little thin , ______ he is strong. 

A. and   B. for    C. or    D. but  

8. The weather is ..................... today than yesterday. 

A. much better        B. very better          C. too better            D. so better  

9.Bangkok is ..................... capital of Thailand.  

A. a                         B. one                      C. X                        D. the  

10.At an intersection, you ..................... slow down.  

A. Can                    B. should                 C. must                    D. have  

III. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets.  

1. At the moment we (sit) ...................... in a café.  

2. Would you mind ...................... on the light? I hate ................... in a dark room. (turn / sit)  

3. (you/ go) .................................... abroad for your holiday next year?  

4. My mom often .................. (buy) meat from the butcher’s.  

5.  He  ..................... (visit) his grandparents recently. 

IV. Choose the best word to complete the passage below.   

The Vietnamese are known to be polite, hospitable and sensitive. They have a casual and friendly (1).............  . They regard friendship as being very important throughout one‘s life. They are always open to visits from friends. Drop-in visits are welcome. The Vietnamese are very (2)................ to their family.  

When they (3)..................  you a gift, the Vietnamese will usually speak lightly about it. Even though it is an expensive gift, they may pretend it is of no great monetary value.  

(4)...............    4,000 years of civilization, the Vietnamese are proud people who like to recite to a myth that they are descendants of an angel and a dragon.  

If you happen to be in their homes at meal time, the Vietnamese will probably (5)..............   you to sit down and share whatever food is (6).............. . Let them know that you enjoy their food is one way in successfully (7)_____a better relationship with (8)_______.   

When they invite you to their homes for a meal, celebration, or special occasion, some (9).............. usually food, fruits, chocolate or liquors - should (10)________ offered to the host‘s family.  

1. A. tradition  B. feature  C. culture  D. manner  

2. A. closed  B. closing  C. close  D. being closed  

3. A. give  B. carry  C. make  D. sell  

4. A. Of  B. With  C. At  D. In  

5. A. take  B. require  C. speak  D. invite 

6. A. good  B. present  C. available  D. delicious 

7. A. setting  B. building  C. taking  D. being  

8.  A. them  B. their  C. you  D. your  

9. A. gifts  B. invitations  C. offers  D. situations  

10. A. is  B. be done  C. be  D. must  

V.  Read the passage and choose the best answer  

Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English.  

Why do all these people learn English? It‘s not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.  

1. According to the writer. English is learned by_________. 

A. young children  B. adults  C. teenagers   D. all are correct  

2. In the line 2 of the second part, the word “it” refers to_________. 

A. country   B. young children  C. English       D. question  

3. Where do many boys and girls learn English? 

A. at home   B. at school               C. in evening classes   D. in the office  

4. Why do adults learn English? 

A. Because they want to see movies in English  B. Because they need it for their job. 

C. Because they are forced to learn it  D. Because it‘s not difficult to learn.  

5. What of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? 

A. Children like reading English newspapers  B. People in many countries learn English  

C. English is one subject in school. D. Some books are written in English. 

VI:  Reorder the words or phrases to make complete sentences.  

1. many/ right/ the/ museum/ Are/ flowers/ the/ there/ to/ of/? 

......................................................................................................................................... 

2. will / She/ tomorrow./ the message/ be reading/ board /at 8.00 a.m./  

..........................................................................................................................................  

3. for ages, /their mail/ has/  but he/ hasn‘t replied/ Peter/ received / it / yet.  

..........................................................................................................................................  

4. question /such a / students/ difficult/ that / It is / all /the / answer/ it./ can’t/  

..........................................................................................................................................  

5. every day./ A lot / spent / of/ on /money/ is/ advertising / 

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