Câu 1: Choose the sentence with the same meaning to the first:
Before people invented newspapers, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news.

A. Before newspapers has been invented, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news.

B. Before newspapers have been invented, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news.

C. Before newspapers were invented, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news.

D. Before newspapers was invented, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell to shout the latest news.

IV. GUIDED CLOZE TEST (2 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
Before newspapers were (17) _______ town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell.
They shouted the (18) _______ news as they were walking. In Vietnam people love reading
newspaper and magazines. The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the most (19) _______ magazines
and is widely read by both teenagers and (20) _______. Thanks to TV (21) _______ can get the
latest information and enjoy interesting programs in an inexpensive and (22) _______ way.
Nowadays, viewers can watch a variety of local and international programs on different channels.
The next stage in the (23) _______ of TV is interactive TV. Viewers are able to ask questions about
the show by using their (24) _______ control
ĐỀ THI SỐ 12
17. A. sold B. written C. published D. invented
18. A. hot B. important C. latest D. early
19. A. unpopular B. popular C. famous D. interesting
20. A. adults B. children C. students D. teachers
21. A. readers B. inventors C. people D. viewers
22. A. fast B. effective C. convenient D. doesn’t say
23. A. develop B. development C. developing D. developed
24. A. remote B. board C. appliance D. automatic

rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given in such a way that they are similar in meaning to the original ones

1. before the invention of newpapers , town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell and shouting the latst news

➜before newpapers.....................................................................................................................................

2. the boat leaves at 6 o'clock every day

➜there is........................................................................................................................................................

3. that's the most interesting tv program we have ever ưatched

➜we have............................................................................................................................................................

4. he finished his lunch and then he started the journey

➜as soon as...........................................................................................................................................................

5. though she was rich , she was unhappy

➜rich........................................................................................................................................................................

6. it is clever of you to have changed your plan

➜you............................................................................................................................................................................

7. peter advised sue to save energy to protect the environment

➜peter said, "sue, if i were .............................................................................................................................................."

8. turn the heat down or it'll burn

➜if...............................................................................................................................................................................

136. Town criers used to go through city streets, ………………… the latest news.

a. cried            b. said                       c. told                 d. shouted 

137. They walked around the town, …………………a bell.

a. ringing             b. horning             c. shouting           d. blowing

138. When you are sending messages directly from your computer to another, you are sending …………………  

a. letter               b. email                 c.  passages            d. lists

139. Mary rarely go out on Sunday, …………………?

a. doesn’t she          b. does she           c. does Mary          d. doesn't Mary

140. There is something wrong with the new car, …………………?

a. is it                 b. isn’t it             c. isn't there             d. is there  

141. That is a true story, …………………?

a. isn’t it             b. isn't that           c. is it               d. is that

142. Does she spend a lot of time………………… her homework?

a. in               b. of               c. on               d. at

143. Fruit juices and milk are healthful drink, …………………?

a. are they        b. aren’t they       c. aren’t fruit juices          d. aren’t drinks

144. Would you like me………………… down the radio a bit?

a. turn              b.turning            c. to turn             d. have turned

UNIT 5:

a. Multiple choice 

1)  I don’t like using the Internet because it has some………………………. 

a. benefits      b. advantages      c. limitations    d. disadvantages 

2)  Town ………………..used to go through city streets, shouting about the things they wanted to sell.  

a. shouters      b. criers      c. singers    d. dancers 

3)  Messages that a person receives or sends on the computer are………………….. 

a. data        b. information     c. e-mail    d. texts 

4)  Muc Tim is one of the most popular……………………… for teenagers. 

a. magazines      b. programs      c. newspapers    d. books 

5)  Living far away from town, I can’t get……………………………..to the Net easily. 

a. access      b. work      c. connect    d. relation 

6)  without a……………………, you can not access to the Internet. 

a. machine      b. television      c. computer    d. translator 

7)  The next stage of the……………………of television is interactive TV. 

a. revolution      b. resolution      c. development  d. invention 

8)  TV brings………………………and sound from around the world into millions of homes.  

a. images      b. portraits      c. visages    d. pictures 

9)  TV……………………can enjoy various interesting programs by selecting the right channels. 

a. lookers      b. watchers      c. viewers    d. seers   

10) Thanks to television we can enjoy various international programs on different…………………… 

a. channels      b. ways      c. forms    d. parts 

11) Through TV we can see and learn about people , places and things in ………………………..lands 

a. near       b. next to      c. faraway    d. distance 

12) My parents always think that chatting on the Internet is time-……………………… 

a. spending      b. working      c. consuming    d. getting 

13)  It takes me about two hours ………………………..to Vung Tau. 

a. ride        b. to ride      c. riding    d. rode 

14) Before newspapers were……………………, town criers would go through city streets ringing a bell. 

a. made      b. discovered      c. invented    d. formed 

15) Town criers used to go through city streets, ……………………….the latest news.  

a. cried        b. said        c. told      d. shouted 

16) They walked around the town,……………………………a bell. 

a. ringing      b. horning      c. shouting    d. buzzing 

17) Nobody can’t deny the……………………of the Internet in our life. 

a. disadvantages    b. belief      c. benefits    d. profits 

18)  I can…………………………….with my friend and relatives by means of e-mail. 

a. relate      b. get        c. gather    d. communicate 

19)  Internet is a wonderful……………………….of modern life because it makes our world a small village.  

a. discovery      b. detection      c. invention    d. creature 

20)  It’s a waste of time……………………………..the Net. You have to know which website you want. 

a. wandering      b. wondering      c. playing    d. going 

b. Supply the correct word form.  

1)  She thinks chatting on the Internet is time-……………….( consume) 

2)  The cost of …………………….is very high in bib cities. ( live) 

3)  Remote controls are used to……………………..with TV. ( interaction) 

4)  The Internet is a wonderful ……………………of our modern life. ( invent) 

5)  Nobody can deny the ………………..of the Internet in our life. ( beneficial ) 

1.     I watch the news every day because it’ s very ______________ (inform)

2.     I enjoy the constant ______________ with students from other classes. (interact)

3.     The show brought ______________ to millions of viewers. (enjoy)

4.     You’d better put an ______________ in the local paper to sell your house. (advertise)

5.     Nowadays, the Internet is ______________ used. (commerce)

6.     Although this laptop was a bit ______________, I still bought it yesterday. (cost)

7.     ______________ is a very attractive job today. (advertise)

8.     Computers are becoming ______________ popular. They make everything faster. (increase)

9. There is a ______________ of local and international programs on TV. (vary)

10. I’m looking forward to seeing your ______________. (respond)

bài 1 : 

1/She loves ............ to pop music. (listen)

2/ Town criers shouted the latest news as they ............ through city streets. (walk)

3/ What do you want ............... this evening. (do)

4/ I think that ................on the internet is a waste of time. (chat)

5/ The internet is still .............. foe these students. (cost)

6/ I like watching the news because it is very ............ (inform)

7/ The internet is a wonderful ............... of modern life. (invent)

8/ We believe the new program will be ............. to everyone. (benefit)

9/ The internet has ................ developed and become part of out daily life. (increase)

10/ These documents are not .............. to the public. (access)

bài 2 :

1/ People have used the internet all over the world.

The internet ..........................................................

2/ Does your brother use the internet every day ?

............................................................ by your brother ?

3/ Reading newspaper in the morning gives him pleasure.

He enjoys ..........................................................................

4/ Do you like playing soccer ?

Are you ......................................

I/ Use the correct form of the words in parentheses. 

1. The town (cry)_______ shouted the latest news as they were walking and ringing a bell

2. Thanks to TV, (view)_______ can watch a (various)_______ of local and international programs on different channels.

3. The next stage in the development of TV is ( active)______ TV.

4. TV viewers are able (ask)_______ questions about the show by (use)_______ their remote controls.

5. I prefer newsreels to (documentary)_____________

6. You can buy this dictionary because it is (expensive)__________

7. This magazine is (wide)________ read by both teenagers and adults.

8. This writer writes under (variety)_______ names.