CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER AMONG A, B, C OR D TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.

1.      There is a _____ between the North and the South.

       A. different          B. differ                   C. differently          D. difference

2.      I planned to have a swim this morning but the weather is so _____.

       A. disappointed   B. bored                  C. uninterested      D. disappointing

3.      We learn foreign languages _____ know more about other people and countries.

       A. so that              B. in order to          C. just as                 D. for we

4.      She will be disappointed _____ she gets the job.

       A. but                    B. unless                 C. because              D. if

5.      He was absent from school _____ his illness.

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

6.      Jimmy is not _____ to go to school alone.

       A. young enough                                  B. old enough         C. enough old    D. enough young

7.      - “Would you like a glass of green tea?”                            - “ _____ ”

       A. Yes, let's          B. No, thanks          C. No, let's not       D. No, I don't

8.      You had a headache yesterday, _____?

       A. hadn't you        B. do you                 C. didn’t you          D. did you

9.      When we looked at the baby last night, he _____.

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

10. Let's not go out today, _____?

       A. shall we           B. shan't we            C. will you              D. won't you

Part I: Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D.

1.      Our holiday was_________ by the weather.

A. spoilt                      B. damaged                C. overcome                           D. wasted

2.      The_________ charged by the architect for the plans of the new building were unusually high.

A. hire                         B. price                       C. fees                                     D. sum

3.      He_________ his son of the dangers of driving too fast in his new car

A. warned                   B. remembered         C. threatened                         D. concerned

4.      The child was_________ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.

A. knocked out           B. run across             C. run out                               D. knocked down

5.      When Ali arrived in London he spent all his time_________ and visited all the important museums and buildings.

A. sight-seeing           B. traveling                 C. looking                               D. touring

6.      If you want a cheap air ticket you must_________ well in advance.

A. book                       B. engage                    C. reserve                               D. buy

7.      His sister was full of_________ for the way in which he had so quickly learned to drive a car.

A. pride                       B. admiration             C. surprise                              D. jealousy

8.      He asked if we would_________ to share the room.

A. accept                     B. consider                 C. agree                                  D. approve

9.      I wondered whether you would like to_________ to the theater tomorrow.

A. visit                         B. go away                  C. go out                                 D. walk out

10.  _________ I would like to say how pleased I am to be here.

A. Primarily                B. Foremost               C. Earliest                               D. First

I. Choose the underlined part which is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 1. A. this B. these C. thirsty D. father 2. A. decided B. stopped C. collected D. planted II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence 3. The white cat is Na’s, and the black cat is__________ A. our B. ours C. us D. we 4. Will you _________________ a taxi or a train? A. drive B. fly C. walk D. take 5. The sun and the wind are other ____________sources of energy. A . alternative B. renewable C.non-renewable D. nuclear 6. At 7.00 tomorrow, you __________ to school. A .cycle B. will cycle C. will be cycling D. will be cycled 7. My brother and I often come to school _________ bus. A. in B. at C. on D. by 8. If the weather _________ good, I _________camping with classmates. A. is / will go B. is / go C. will be / go D. will be / will go 9. Walking to school will help ________air pollution. A. reduce B. reuse C. recycle D. refill 10. Mai is _________ girl in our team. A. thin B. thinnest C. thinner D. the thinnest

II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (22 points)

Part 1: Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D. (10 points)

1. How many times did the clock .................... ?

     A. hit                             B. knock                       C. strike                        D. beat

2. Where is Nga? _ She ....................

A. in her room is studying                                C. is in her room studying

B. studies in her room                                                                              D. has studied in her room

3. It’s no use crying .................... spilt milk.

A. on                             B. of                              C. from                          D. over

4. The man .................... car was stolen called the police.

A. who                          B. whose                       C. that                            D. which

5. Peter’s shoes are very dirty. They need ....................

A. cleaning                   B. to clean                    C. clean                         D. cleaner

6. They came to the party early .................... they had a traffic jam.

A. and                           B. although                   C. because                    D. but

7. He said that he .................... her for someone else.

A. mistakes                 B. has mistaken          C. had mistaken          D. has been mistaken

8. We live in a/an .................... on the corner.

A. old house brick small                                   C. old brick small house

B. small old brick house                                   D. house brick small old

9. It’s essential that .................... here on time.

A. you be                      B. you were                  C. you was                    D. you are

10. The doctor suggested .................... smoking.

A. him to stop              B. his stop                    C. his stopping             D. him stop

20. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.

     A. advice                            B. machine                  C. Chinese                   D. decide

21. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

     They are used _________outdoors and under pressure.

A. to work                   B. to be working         C. to working              D. worked

22. Choose the underlined word or phrase that is in correct.

     Did your house built a long time ago? Be built

       A                       B           C          D

23. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

     Do you mind if I turn _________the T.V? I want to watch the news.

A. off                          B. out                          C. down                      D. on

24. Choose the sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.

     She doesn’t go to China with us.

A. We wish she goes to China with us.                      B. We wish she did went to China with us.

C. We wish she went to China with us.                      D. We wish she can go to China with us.

25. Choose the best answer that is made from the given cues.

     conutries / not / those / many / to / plan / agreed / the / of

A. Many of those countries agreed not to the plan.

B. Many of those countries not agreed to the  plan.

C. Not many of those countries agreed to the plan.

D. Not of many those countries agreed to the plan.

26. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

     _________him this book if he comes.  

 A. Gave                      B. Give                        C. Giving                    D. Given

27. Choose the underlined word or phrase that is in correct.

     When she came to my house this morning, I still slept. That morning

                        A     B                           C                  D

28. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

             She asked me what _________.  

A. is my name             B. my name is             C. my name was         D. my name

29. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

  - An: “I’ve passed my exam.” - Ba: “_________.”

A. Good luck                                                  B. It’s nice of you to say so

C. That’s a good idea.                                     D. Congratulations!

30. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

     - Mary: “That’s a very nice skirt you are wearing.” - Julia: “_________.”

A. That’s nice  B. I like it                    C. That’s all right                    D. I’m glad you like it.

31. Choose the best answer that is made from the given cues.

     enough / that / money / car / we / to / didn’t / buy / have

A. We have didn’t enough money to buy that car.

B. We didn’t have enough that money to buy car.

C. We didn’t have enough money to buy that car.

D. We didn’t have money enough to buy that car.

32. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentence.

     Let’s have a drink, _________?  

A. shall we                  B. will we                   C. shall you                 D. do we

33. Choose the underlined word or phrase that is in correct.

     The weather was bad because we had to cancel our picnic. so

                            A              B               C        D

34. Choose the sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.

     We have learnt Enlish for 4 years.

A. We started to learn English 4 years.                      B. We started learning English 4 years ago.

C. We have learned to start English 4 years.              D. We have started to learn English 4 years ago.

35. Choose the best answer that is made from the given cues.

     afternoon / washes / every / he / his / Sunday / car

A. He every washes his car Sunday afternoon.         

B. He washes his car Sunday every afternoon.

C. He washes his car every afternoon Sunday.         

D. He washes his car every Sunday afternoon.

36. Choose the underlined word or phrase that is in correct.

     He lived with his grandmother since he was ten. Has lived

             A            B                          C          D

37. Choose the best answer that is made from the given cues.

     What /  favorite  / TV / programs?

A. What are your favorite TV programs?                   B. What is the your favorite TV programs?

C. What are your favorite programs TV?                   D. What is your favorite TV programs?

Part II. Circle the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences

6. NASA has sent 11 orbiters and 8 landers to Mars__________1994.

A. since                                   B. in                            C. from                        D. until

7. If we  ______________ water carefully, more people will have fresh water.

A. will use                                B. would use              C. using                       D. use

8. - Lan: "Most people had move to safe areas when the storm broke.". Nam: "____"

A. That’s a relief !           B. That’s awful !           C. Oh no !           D. That’s shocking !

9. While I _______the performance, I met one of my old friends.

A. watched                  B. was watching                    C. watch                        D. am watching

10. Marry and Nick like ______________ back Marry’s home village on holiday.

A. comes                                 B. come                       C. came                                   D. coming

11. Water pollution  is the ________________ in the lake has made the fish die.

A. contaminating                    B. contaminate                  C. contaminated         D. contamination

12.My house _______________ next year.

A. will be built                        B. builds                                  C. build                       D. will build

13.Lien told me that ___________ a biology teacher. A. she wants to become      B. she wanted to become   

C. she will become                     D. she wanted becoming

14. We’re decided _________ in Ho Chi Minh city for three more days.

A. stay                                     B. staying                    C. to stay                     D. to staying

15.  ______Mai was tired, she tried to finish her homework before going to bed.

 A. Because                 B. However                 C. Although                            D. Despite

16. It’s difficlut to ……………  what the planet Earth will be like in 100 years’ time.

A. imagine                               B. see                          C. expect                                 D. remember

17. All our English teachers are __________ speakers.

A. native                            B. original                    C. foreign                      D. foreigns

18. Teenagers often use abbreviations when __________.

19. He_______________a film on TV at 9 p. m,tomorrow.

20. By the time the firefighters arrived, the fire_________  over 50 hectares of pine forests.

A. had already destroyed                                     B. has already destroyed   

C. already destroyed                                           D. already destroys

II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 1. If the teacher were here now, we’d ask him the difference ___ “science” and “technology”. A. among B. of C. between D. for 2. The teacher _____ me that I had better devote more time to science subjects such as physics, chemistry, and biology. A. said B. talked C. spoke D. Told 3. If you __________ something, you should patent it as quickly as possible. A. invented B. will invent C. have invented D. are inventing 4. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an area of __________ concerned with making computers copy intelligent human behaviour. A. learning B. study C. lesson D. invention 5. Facebook was built on the ………of earlier social network sites like MySpace and Bebo. A. succeed B. successful C. successfully D. Success 6. Little Pascal ……a mechanical calculator which could do additions or subtractions very quickly. A. discovered B. found C. found out D. invented 7. Many people believe that robots have made workers jobless…that is not necessarily true.

Part I. Choose the best word A, B, C or D to fill in spaces in the following passage. (10 points)

Most Americans eat three meals (1) ______ the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast begins between 7:00 and 8:00am, lunch between 11:00 am and noon, and dinner between 6:00 and 8:00 pm. On Sundays "brunch" is a (2) ______ of breakfast and lunch, typically beginning at 11:00 am. Students often enjoy a "study break" or evening snack around 10:00 or 11:00 pm. Breakfast and lunch tend to be light meals, with only one (3) ______. Dinner is the main meal. 

(4) ______ breakfast Americans will eat cereal with milk which are often mixed (5) ______ in a bowl, a glass of orange juice, and toasted bread or muffin with jam, butter, or margarine. Another common breakfast meal is scrambled eggs or (6) ______ omelet with potatoes and breakfast meat (bacon or sausage). People who are on (7) ______ eat just a cup of yogurt. Lunch and dinner are more (8) ______. When eating at a formal dinner, you may be overwhelmed by the number of utensils. How do you (9) ______ the difference between a salad fork, a butter fork, and a dessert fork? Most Americans do not know the answer (10) ______ But knowing which fork or spoon to use first is simple: use the outermost utensils first and the utensils closest to the plate last.

1. A. in B. for C. on D. during

2. A. addition B. connection C. combination D. attachment

3. A. course B. food C. menu D. goods

4. A. For B. In C. At D. With

5. A. each other B. together C. one another D. others

6. A. a B. an C. the D. no article

7. A. holiday B. engagement C. diet D. duty

8. A. vary B. variety C. varied D. variously

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

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

Choose letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that has the capital letters part pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. (4 Điểm)