PART 1. PHONETICS

1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Read the words aloud.

1. A. wet B. met C. head D. hand

2. A. girl B. burn C. turn D. pearl

3. A. left B. debt C. fan D. dead

4. A. train B. tale C. mine D. rain

5. A. die B. bicycle C. high D. min

6. A. meet B. feed C. speed D. fit

7. A. limit B. lipid C. treat D. hit

8. A. curve B. term C. gear D. herm

9. A. truck B. drunk C. mug D. dark

10. A. sign B. light C. bye D. tin

. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Read the words aloud.

1. A. wet B. met C. head D. hand

2. A. girl B. burn C. turn D. pearl

3. A. left B. debt C. fan D. dead

4. A. train B. tale C. mine D. rain

5. A. die B. bicycle C. high D. min

6. A. meet B. feed C. speed D. fit

7. A. limit B. lipid C. treat D. hit

8. A. curve B. term C. gear D. herm

9. A. truck B. drunk C. mug D. dark

10. A. sign B. light C. bye D. tin

Traffic congestion in many (1) .... around the world is severe. One possible solution to this (2) ... is to impose heavy taxes on car drivers and use this money to make public transport better. One of the first benefits of such a measure is that the heavy taxes would (3) ... car owners from using their cars because it would become very (4) ... to drive. This would mean that they would begin to make use of public (5) .. instead, thus reducing traffic problems and (6) ... as well. Another benefit would be that much more use would be made of public transport if it was improved. It is often the case that public transport in cities is very poor. For (7) ... , we often see old buses and (8) .... that people would rather not use. High taxes would generate enough money to make the necessary changes

Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences

Question: My/ teacher/ long/ straight/ dark/ has/ hair.

A. My teacher has long straight black hair.

B. My teacher has straight black long hair.

C. My teacher has hair black long straight.

D. My hair teacher has long straight black.

nhanh ạaaaaa

Use “enough/too/so/such” to combine.

1. He was very drunk. He couldn't answer my question.

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2. It is very cold. We can't have breakfast in the garden.

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3. He was extremely rash. He set off up the mountain in a thick fog.

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4. We aren't very high. We can't see the summit.

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5. You aren't very old. You can't understand these things.

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6. He was very snobbish. He wouldn't talk to any of us.

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7. The package is very thick. I can't push it through the letterbox. (Omit it.)

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8. She was very mean. She never gave to charity.

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9. He is very impatient. He never listens to anyone.

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10. I was very tired. I couldn't walk any further.

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11. It's not very dark. We can't see the stars clearly.

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12. It was very hot. You could fry an egg on the pavement.

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13. The oranges were very bitter. We couldn't eat them. (Omit them.)

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Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This is Hai’s father, Mr. Minh. He is forty five years old. He works as a truck driver. Now he is delivering vegetables and foods from a farm in the suburb to foodstalls and super markets. The distance he has to drive is about 100 kilometers. On arrival at a foodstall or a super market, he will unload vegetables and goods. Afterwards, he has breakfast at a roadside dinner then continues his work.

Question: He drives the truck to deliver goods.

A. True

B. False

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

My dream house is different ___________ (6) the others. I love ___________ (7) in a motorhome. It will look like a normal truck, ___________ (8) there will be hi-tech appliances inside. I might change my address regularly. One day I might be in a beach. The other day I might move to the mountain. I will grow vegetable on the windows. There will be ___________ (9) automatic cleaner, a modern dishwasher, and a hi-tech fridge. I will install a wireless TV and Wi-Fi ___________ (10) the weather forecast, news and entertainment programs. I love my dream house so much.

Question 9:

A. a

B. an

C. the

D. x