I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed
1 (after/before/by the time) we had eaten lunch, we went to Non Nuoc marble village to buy some souvenirs
2 The city has recently set (up/out/off) a library in the West Suburb
3 Karachi in Pakistan the (most/two/second) largest city in the world in population
4 She said that she (was/were/is) a teacher
5 We can learn how (make/to make/making) banh chung at Tet holiday
6 Women used (be/to be/to being) good cooks in the past
7 My mother wishes she (had/have/has) a new laptop
8 We suggest (buy/to buy/buying) a new car
9 It (thinks/is thinking/is thought) that the first temple was built on the currents site of Thien Tu in the 15th century
10 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently (wanted/needed/lived)
11 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently (cast/craft/factor)
12 Choose the wprd which has a different stress pattern (asset/index/football)

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed. (3ms)

1. The distance (between/ to/ from/ in) Da Nang to Hue is about 90 kilometers.

2. He is so young. (However/ Although/ Because/ Despite), he performs excellently.

3. (How/ What/ How often/ Why) is he studying so hard these days?  _ He is studying so hard to take the entrance exam.

4. They celebrate the festival (after/ before/ with/ to) harvesting the crop.

5. I am sure you’ll find the film (amuse/ amusing/ amused/ amusement).

6. You can (fly/ sail/ walk/ float) easily on the Dead Sea. Why? Because it’s so salty!

7. Give a (sound/ signal/ sign/ turn) before you turn left or right.

8. Avatar is a 3D big hit - the special (scenes/ stages/ effects/ reviews).

9. - “Do you like seeing a film?” – (No, I don’t like it at all/ /Sure. What film shall we see?/ Who is in it?/ I’m sorry, I can’t.)

10.  Wind, hydro and solar are (modern/ renewable/ non-renewable/ new) resources.

11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: (ended/ shocked/ laughed/ missed).

12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern: (expensive/ different/ abundant/ convenient).

Ex5. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the gap to complete the passage.

English is (1) ______ language all over the world. Many countries, such as: the USA, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa use English as the first language, many others use it as the second language. If you speak (2) _____ well, you can talk with many people of different nationalities. Besides, a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English.Therefore, if you can read English, you can get useful knowledge of tradition, culture, custom of other countries.

In order to (3) _____ your English, you should make good preparation for the next lesson, and do all the exercises given by the teachers. In class, be ready to answer your (4) ______ and take important notes. You can also enrich your English vocabulary by reading English books, looking up any new words that you come across. Some beginners even write the words many times and try to learn them by heart. Whenever possible, you can speak English to the teachers, to friends or foreigners. Listening to the tapes is a good way to improve your English. And remember that revision is important. You should revise what you have learnt so as to practice the words or sentence structures well. Mastering the four language skills is not easy. An English proverb says: “Everything is difficult before it is easy”. Try your best so that English can become easy for you.

Ex6. Read the passage again and choose the right answer for each question below.

1.  Is listening to the tapes is a good way to learn English?

A.  Yes, he is.  B. No, there isn’t.                    C. Yes, it is.                 D. No, it isn’t.

2.  Name some countries use English as the first language.

A.  England, Russia, China                                         B. Viet Nam, India, Japanese

                C. The USA, Australia, Canada                                 D. England, Laos, France

3.  Why can you get useful knowledge of tradition, culture of other countries if you can read English? A. Because a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English.

B.  Because many countries speak English.

C.  Because English is very popular.

D.  Because English is very important.

4.Who can a student speak English to?

A.  He can speak English to his grandparents.

B.  He can speak English to famers.

C.  He can speak English to his English teachers or his friends.

D.  He can speak English to his neighbours.

I. Choose the word/ phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed
1 Choose the word which has a diffirent stress pattern
A. lacquerware
B. artefact
C. specific
D. scuplture
2 Choose the word which is unstressed in the following sentence
     That (A) picture always (B) reminds (C) me of my (D) hometown
3 Van Phuc (silk/crafts/paintjng/conical hat) village is famous for smooth, soft, and cool products
4 The artisan (cast/moulded/knitted/wove) the clay so that he could make a mask
5 Before I met her, I (haven't been/wasn't/had never been/am) in a serious relatinship
6 The villagers could make the drumheads if they (dry/dried/have dried/had dried) the buffalo skin under the sun
7 (Since/though/when/in order that) students turn uo late, their trip start on time
8 They will (get on with/close down/live on/ come back) the workshop if the conical hats aren't preferred any more
9 Choose the incorrect part indicated by A,B,C or D in the followibg sentence
Tay Ho conical hat making is located about 15km in Hue center
10 The underlined clause is a dependent clause of (time/concession/purpose/reason)
     As this square has space to skateboard, it's my favourite place to hang out

I Choose the word/phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed
1. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern
A. memorable      B. authenticity
C. volunteer        D. souvenir
2. Choose the word which is stressed in the following sentence
      It takes (A) great skill (B) to cast (C) a statue (D) in gold
3. Non Nuoc (crafts/marble/sculptures/conical hat) village has a wide variety of statues and bracelets
4. Although she was tired, she finished (moulding/weaving/knitting/embroidering) the scarf for her dad
5. We (owned/had owned/have owned/own) that car for ten years before selling it last month
6. If you went to Hoi An on the 15th of this lunar mobth, you (enjoyed/could enjoy/will enjoy/enjoy) the lights of many beautiful lanterns
7. Pottery making is passed down from artisans to trainees (therefore/so that/since/though) they can maintain the art
8. Before making a decision, you have to (pass down/turn down/look through/take over) this leaflet
9. Choose the incorrect part indicated by A,B,C or D in the following sentence
   I (A) am going to buy a new (B) weave rug (C) because the (D) current one is old
10. The underlined clause is a dependent clause of (time/concession/purpose/reason)
    Though the price is high, my daughters decide to watch the movies on Saturdays

I. Choose the word/ phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed
1 Choose the word which has a diffirent stress pattern
A. lacquerware
B. artefact
C. specific
D. scuplture
2 Choose the word which is unstressed in the following sentence
     That (A) picture always (B) reminds (C) me of my (D) hometown
3 Van Phuc (silk/crafts/paintjng/conical hat) village is famous for smooth, soft, and cool products
4 The artisan (cast/moulded/knitted/wove) the clay so that he could make a mask
5 Before I met her, I (haven't been/wasn't/had never been/am) in a serious relatinship
6 The villagers could make the drumheads if they (dry/dried/have dried/had dried) the buffalo skin under the sun
7 (Since/though/when/in order that) students turn uo late, their trip start on time
8 They will (get on with/close down/live on/ come back) the workshop if the conical hats aren't preferred any more
9 Choose the incorrect part indicated by A,B,C or D in the followibg sentence
Tay Ho conical hat making is located about 15km in Hue center
10 The underlined clause is a dependent clause of (time/concession/purpose/reason)
     As this square has space to skateboard, it's my favourite place to hang out

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence do as directed
1. Tom is not very punctual. He usually__ten minutes after he lesson has started (set off/turn up/turn down/go over)
2. No city in America has___monuments and museums into one area as Washington DC (as much/such money/a few/as many)
3. You can see the___ of the suburbs in HCM city with many apartment buildings, supermarket, shopping centres, and schools (urban area/convenience/urban sprawl/living condition)
4. A___is a fact or situation that influences the result of something (facility/factor/index/feature)
5. All people should join hand in protecting the environment___we can gain better health (because/so that/thought/when)
6. In the rush hours, the roads are crowded and I'm stuck___a traffic jam (at/on/in/to)
7. The weather was wonderful, so we had a very___holiday (please/pleasure/pleasant/pleasantly)
8. I'm going to buy a new___rug because the current one is old (woven/weave/wove/weaver)
9. In this town, they___all the frames in steel (make/have/mould/cast)
10. Choose the underlined word or phrase in eacg sentence below that needs correcting
She's think it over and has made up her mind,
              A            B                        C
she's going to take the job in New York
             D
11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
A.embarrass     B.detemine    C.metro     D.relax
12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern
A.skyscraper      B.convenience
C.residetn     D.vehicle

II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence
1. Maria is___recovering from her illness (slow)
2. There is a __or employment opportunities in a city (various)

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence do as directed
1. Tom is not very punctual. He usually__ten minutes after he lesson has started (set off/turn up/turn down/go over)
2. No city in America has___monuments and museums into one area as Washington DC (as much/such money/a few/as many)
3. You can see the___ of the suburbs in HCM city with many apartment buildings, supermarket, shopping centres, and schools (urban area/convenience/urban sprawl/living condition)
4. A___is a fact or situation that influences the result of something (facility/factor/index/feature)
5. All people should join hand in protecting the environment___we can gain better health (because/so that/thought/when)
6. In the rush hours, the roads are crowded and I'm stuck___a traffic jam (at/on/in/to)
7. The weather was wonderful, so we had a very___holiday (please/pleasure/pleasant/pleasantly)
8. I'm going to buy a new___rug because the current one is old (woven/weave/wove/weaver)
9. In this town, they___all the frames in steel (make/have/mould/cast)
10. Choose the underlined word or phrase in eacg sentence below that needs correcting
She's think it over and has made up her mind,
              A            B                        C
she's going to take the job in New York
             D
11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
A.embarrass     B.detemine    C.metro     D.relax
12. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern
A.skyscraper      B.convenience
C.residetn     D.vehicle

II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence
1. Maria is___recovering from her illness (slow)
2. There is a __or employment opportunities in a city (various)

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

 Today, there is a TV set in nearly every home. People watch television every day, and some people watch it from morning until night. Americans watch television about 35 hours a week. But is television good or bad for you? People have different answers. Some say that there is a lot of violence on TV today, the programs are terrible and people don't get any exercise because they only sit and watch TV. Others think that TV programs bring news from around the world, help you learn many useful things, especially children. Thanks to television, people learn about life in other countries, and it helps people relax after a long day of hard work.

 What can TV help people?

A. earn money 

B. work faster 

C. save money 

D. relax