I.       Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an

     exact one. (3pts)

1.      I have learnt how to swim in 2010

A      B       C          D

2.      What sweet voice you have!

A    B         C             D

3.      The life in countryside is the more peaceful than in the city.

              A                                 B      C                      D

4.      They can not find theirs key anywhere.

                 A   B               C                  D

5.      Which city is nearer to Ha Noi than the other: Bangkok or New York?

                                 A                        B           C                      D

II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (3pts)

1. The farmers have to work early in the morning than the collar workers do.

   A                   B                                C                                   D

2. When I have spare time, I going out with my friends.

                   A      B                   C              D

3. Nowadays, children don’t had to live with their parents after they get married.

                                        A     B                      B                    C                        D

4. They hate listening to folk songs and walk at night.

                           A         B                               C          D

5. Travel by air is more expensive than travelling by train.

         A                    B                      C          D                           

III. Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets. (3pts)

1. My sister has a beautiful …………….of paper dolls. (COLLECT)

2.  The ……………have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one place. (NOMADIC)

3. A buffalo ploughs ………………… than a horse. (GOOD)

4.  Playing tennis is one of his favorite……………….... (ACT)

5. We speak English…………….now than last year. (FLUENT)

SECTION IV:  READING COMPREHENSION (10pts)

I. Fill in the blank with the suitable word from the box (5pts)

The country and the city have advantages and (1)___________.  People in the country live in more beautiful surroundings.They enjoy (2)__________ and quietness, and can do their work at their (3)__________pace because no one is in a (4)____________.They live in a larger, more comfortable houses, and their neighbors are more friendly, and ready to help them when they need it. Their life, however, can be boring and they may be isolated, which is a serious problem (5)___________they are ill or want to take children to school.

II. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (5pts)

Duong Lam: An ancient Vietnamese village

     Duong Lam Village is located in Duong Lam Commune at a 45km distance from Hanoi.

It is the birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen, who opened up the long-term self-control and independence period of Vietnam after Bach Dang Victory in the year 938.

All houses, gates, village gates and wells are built of laterite creating an architectural complex, a unique village that is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam.

At present, there are still nearly old 200 houses and many other historical monuments such as Phung Hung Temple, Ngo Quyen Royal Tomb, Mong Phu Communal House, Ho Gam Hill at which Phung Hung liked tigers to rescue villagers and the temple at which the diplomat Giang Van Minh is worshiped.

1.   Where is Duong Lam village?

____________________________________________________________

2.    Who were the two kings whose birthplace is Duong Lam Village?

____________________________________________________________

3.    What is Duong Lam typical for?

____________________________________________________________

4.    How many old houses are there in Duong Lam?

____________________________________________________________

5. Who is worshiped?

____________________________________________________________

SECTION V: WRITING (10pts)

I/ Rewrite the following sentences in such way that they mean exactly the same as the sentences given (5pts)

1. Nick is a careful writer than Phuc. (CAREFULLY)

Nick writes essays…………………………………………………………………………………………

2. This film is more interesting than that one. (BORING)

That film is……………………………………………………………………………………………

3. A business person travels more expensively than a tourist. (CHEAPLY)

A tourist travels …………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. I did not spend as much money as you. (MORE)

You spent…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. Teenagers act more violently these days than in the past.(LESS)

Teenagers acted ……………………………………………………………………………………

II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (3pts)

1.             They decorate their house in beautiful peach blossoms.

                   A                 B      C                            D

2.             This festival is take place in my country every two years.

     A                      B              C                       D

3.             On special occasions, people usually have celebrate foods.

              A                            B         C                     D

4.             Ghost day is one of the more important  holidays in China.

                     A                     B            C                      D

5.             Mid-autumn Festival is a famous festival in some Asian countries. People celebrates the end of the

                                                               A                                    B                         C

summer harvest.

                 D

II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (3pts)

1.         When time does she get up?

            A                B        C    D

2.         I worked hard, but I got high scores.

              A        B     C       D

3.         I like sugar in my tea and my sister doesn’t.

            A            B               C                       D

4.         What do you wash clothes every week? – Use washing machine.

          A                                B            C                                  D

5.         The program can both educational and entertain young audiences.

                               A                       B        C                                      D

II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (3pts)

1.    She was late because of the rain was heavy.

         A               B                   C            D

2.    My uncle moved to Da Nang with his wife for three years

                 A                           B     C                           D

3.    Yesterday I have gone to the supermarket with my mother to buy some food.

 A                          B            C                           D

4.    Traditional volunteer activities include raising money for people in need, cook and giving food.

    A                                                                              B              C             D                                                                                       

5.     Community service are the work you do for the benefits of the community

     A                       B                         C                                D

II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (3pts)

1. Children must learn (A) about road safely (B) before they are allowed to (C) ride a bike on (D) the road.

2. Hoa used to rides (A)  a small bike (B) in (C) the yard outside my flat (D).

3. Did you used to (A) walk (B) to school when (C) you were (D) a child ?

4. It’s about (A) 19 kilometres (B) from District 9 (C) the bus station (D).

5. The main cause of (A) traffic problem is (B) the increase of (C)  the popular (D) in big cities

III - Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B, C, D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.

21.   I haven’t got some money to buy that English book.

                        A              B          C                            D

22.   If I am you, I would take a taxi to the airport.

         A        B                        C                             D

23.   Tam Dao is one of the mountainously areas of Vinh Phuc province.

                                A                                             B             C       D

24.   Thank you for looking up the children while I was out.

                                    A              B                        C                                     D

25.  The teacher said that she would attend the class meeting following day.

                                      A                                      B                             C                             D            

IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 26 - 30.

                Plants supply man with food clothing, and shelter- his most important needs.

                Many of our most useful medicines are also made (26) _________plants. In addition, plants add beauty and pleasure to our lives. Most people enjoy the smell of flowers, the sight field of waving grain, and the quiet of a forest. Not (27) _______plants are helpful to man. Some species grow in fields and gardens as weeds that choke off useful plants. Tiny hits of pollen from (28) _______plants cause such (29) _________as asthma and hay fever. Other plants destroy millions of dollars (30) _______of crops yearly.

26.    A. of                                            B. from                                 C. by                                      D. with

27.    A. all                                            B. every                                               C. any                                    D. some

28.    A. any                                         B. certain                             C. most                                 D. all

29.    A. accidents                             B. diseases                          C. misfortune                    D. disasters

30.    A. worth                                    B. value                                C. price                                 D. money

II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase ( A,B,C, or D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. 

1.    How much tomatoes do you need to make the sauce?

       A                                  B           C          D

2.    How many carton of orange juice do you want?

A                   B                         C            D

3.    There is some tofu, but there aren’t a sandwiches.

          A    B                    C             D

4.    What foreigner drink do you like most ?

            A                 B           C      D                                       

5.     In Viet Nam, spring rolls are served most at a family gathering or anniversary dinner.

 A                                B                       C                                      D

Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. 

21.  At the moment I am spending my weekend go to camping with my friends. 

                  A                         B                               C         D

22.  My father asked me to pay much attention to English next year.

                            A             B             C                                    D

23.  When she came to my house I  lied in bed listening to music.

          A               B                              C                 D

24.  I think I prefer country life more than city life.

         A                           B                 C            D

25.  Can you tell me what you have done at 8 o’clock last night?

         A               B                           C                   D

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

36.  It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam.                                            

-      I haven’t_______________________________________________________________________.

37.  “Don’t make so much noise, Peter.” said Carol                     

-      Carol told Peter__________________________________________________________________.

38.  Keeping the environment clean is very important.               

-      It’s____________________________________________________________________________.

39.  “You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said.

-      Mrs. Hoa suggested_______________________________________________________________.

40.  Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air?

-      How about______________________________________________________________________?