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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. wanted                   B. washed             C. worked                        D. stopped

2. A. cycled                      B. stayed             C. decided                      D. played

3. A. who                       B. when                C. where                        D. what

4. A. watched                 B. danced             C. walked                        D. bored

5. A. needed                     B. decided             C. played                          D. wanted

6. A. provided                 B. started               C. worked                        D. decided

7. A. whole                     B. why                  C. what                          D. when

8. A. looked                   B. lived                   C. laughed                        D. watched

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1A

2B

3D

4C

5D

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1.A.window                           B. five                                    C. sister                      D.television

2.A.red                                   B. leg                          C. yellow                   D.basket

3.A.farm                                 B. park                       C. garden                   D.warm

4.A. much                              B. school                    C. chair                      D. chicken

5.A. family                            B. bag                         C. father                     D. lamp

6. A. activity                         B. compass                C. thank                     D. have

7. A. come                             B. someone                C. brother                  D. volleyball

8. A. lunch                             B. computer               C. calculator              D. uniform

9. A. picture                          B. minute                   C. bicycle                  D. listen

10. A. repeat                          B. wearing                 C. teacher                  D. meat

11. A. lamps                            B. beds                 C. desks               D. phones

12. A. clocks                  B. villas                C. chairs               D. fans

1B
2C
3D
4B
5D
6A

1. B

A. fishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

B. highland /ˈhaɪlənd/

C. swimming /ˈswɪmɪŋ/

D. kicking /ˈkɪkɪŋ/

Phần được gạch chân ở phương án B được phát âm /aɪ/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /ɪ/.

2. C

A. bay /beɪ/

B. vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃn/

C. jacket /ˈdʒækɪt/

D. place /pleɪs/

Phần được gạch chân ở phương án C được phát âm /æ/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /eɪ/.

3. D

A. phone /fəʊn/

B. cold /kəʊld/

C. postcard /ˈpəʊstkɑːrd/

D. forest /ˈfɔːrɪst/

Phần được gạch chân ở phương án D được phát âm /ɔː/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /əʊ/.

4. B

A. hotel /həʊˈtel/

B. hour /ˈaʊər/

C. house /haʊs/

D. hiking /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/

Phần được gạch chân ở phương án B không được phát âm (âm câm), các phương án còn lại được phát âm /h/.

5. D

A. garden /ˈɡɑːrdn/

B. far /fɑːr/

C. car /kɑːr/

D. bay /beɪ/

Phần được gạch chân ở phương án D được phát âm /eɪ/, các phương án còn lại được phát âm /ɑːr/.

6. A

A. island /ˈaɪlənd/

B. scuba /ˈskuːbə/

C. thirsty /ˈθɜːrsti/

D. forest /ˈfɔːrɪst/

Phần được gạch chân ở phương án A  không được phát âm (âm câm), các phương án còn lại được phát âm /s/.

1C
2C
3D
4C
5D

1D

2C

3A

4C

5D<phần gạch chân là h hẻ .-.>

I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.   A. passed                              B. watched                            C. played                            D. washed

2.   A. proud                               B. about                              C. around                           D. would

3.   A. market                           B. depart                              C. card             D. scare

*  Choose the word which has a different stress pattern

4. a. award                             b. prevent                               c. visit                                     d. except

5. a. bookshelf                              b. advanced                  c. above                                  d. depend

II – Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B,C, or D) to complete each sentence.

III- Choose the right answer (1.6 p)

6. A: Congratulations! You did great.       B:_________________

A. It's nice of you to say so.                    B. It's my pleasure.           

C. You're welcome.            D. That's okay.

 7. “ Do you have a bike ?”             “ No, but I wish I____________ one.”

A. having                               B. have                                   C. can have                           D. had

8. I spent half a year________________ this boat.

A. to build.                            B. building                            C. built                                   D. on building

9. If I____________ any problem, I______________ ask for your help.

A. has / will                           B. had / will                           C. have / would                     D. have / will

10. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival________is called Passover.

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

11. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

A. Although                          B. So                                       C. Therefore                          D. However

12. We have learnt English________2001.         

A. for                                      B. since                                  C. in                                        D. during

13. Your sister works in a foreign company, ________she?

A.isn’t                                    B. didn’t                                C.doesn’t                               D. wasn’t

14. Hoai can not remember the name of the restaurant_________she ate her favorite roasted duck.

A. which                             B. whose                            C. whom                        D. where

15. If I were a flower, I_______a sunflower.

 A. was                               B. were                                C. will be                       D. would be

V- Complete these sentences

    1. If / I / rich, / I / travel / around / world / family. => ……………If I were rich,  I would travel around the world with my family…………………………………………….

2. Mr John / never / allow / daughter / swim / river / her friends

=> …………MR.JOHN has never allowed his daughter  to swim in the river with her friends…………………………………

1.              I / told / not / be late / class / next time.

=> ……………I was told not to be late for class next time………………………………………..……………

2.              Yuri Gagarin / be / first man / who / travel / space.

=> ………………Yuri Gagarin was the first man who travelled the space…………………………………….…

3.              It / so / hot / yesterday / that / we / not / sleep.

=> ……………It was so hot yesterday that we couldn't sleep………………………………………………

 IV. Give the correct form of verbs given.

A. -John ...........lost............ (21. lose) his job last month and since then he .................has been............ (22. be) out of work.

- Do you know why he …………lost…………….... (23. lose) his job?

- Because he ..........was....................... (24. be) very rude to his boss.

B. Yesterday morning, when I ...........arrived............... (25. arrive) at the airport, Sophie ..............was waiting................ (26. wait) for me.

She ...................wore............. (27. wear) a pink dress and ..........................looked............... (28. look) very pretty.

V -  Write the correct form of the word in the parentheses.

29.Many people became……………homeless….…….after the earthquake.                            (home)

30.There are many…………celebrations………………throughout the year.                                    (celebrate)

31.The scientists can predict the ...............eruption................ of a volcano                                   (erupt)

32. We stayed at home because it rained …………heavily………………..                                     (heavy)

33.I am looking forward to ………………hearing……………………..from you.                           (hear)

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

                I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (34)_____you about it. I was very (35)_____when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (36)_____I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (37)_____we didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t. My problem is (38)_____ ‘l’ and ‘r’. For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”…

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

35. A. exciting                 B. excites                                           C.  excited                      D. excite

36. A.after                                          B. until                                C. when                              D. while

37.A. although                                 B. even                                C. because                         D. so

38 A. pronouncing                    B. speaking                        C. reading                          D. telling

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

39 People say that they bought this shop last year. 

 =>  It is________said that they bought this shop last year___________________________________.

-     They are___________said to have bought this shop last year__________________________________________.

37. "How much do you think it will cost?" he said to me. 

=>   He asked me______how much I thought it would cost______________________________.

38. Mr.Brown's team has lost the game.He looks very sad. 

=> Mr. Brown whose____team has lost the game looks very sad___________________________.

42.Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night?

-     You know___________the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night, don't you?_________________________________________.

39. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.

=> Minh spends_________2 hours doing his homework every day____________________________.

44 .We were late for school because of the heavy rain.

=>   Because it______rained heavily, we were late for school___________________________________.

45. My mother used to make us clean the house.

=> We used___________to be made to clean the house__________________________________________.

46."I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said

-     She said___________that she was working in a restaurant and didn't care much for it____________________________________________.

47. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.    

=> I haven’t________spoken to her for two years__________________________________________

48. Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting.

 =>  It__________is interesting to go swimming in the river in the summer_____________________________.

3. A

decided /dəˈsaɪdɪd/: được quyết định

planned /ˈplænd/: được kế hoạch

arranged /ə'reindʒd/: được sắp xếp

offered /ˈɒf.ərd/: được đề nghị

“ed” trong từ “decided” được phát âm là /ɪd/, trong 3 từ còn lại được phát âm là /d/.

Chọn A.

4. C

sale /seɪl/ (v): bán

cake /keɪk/ (v): đóng bánh

crash /kræʃ/ (v): treo, đơ

play /pleɪ/ (v): chơi

“a” trong từ “crash” được phát âm là /æ/, trong 3 từ còn lại được phát âm là /eɪ/.

Chọn C.

PHONETICS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. wanted                      B. washed               C. worked                           D. stopped

2. A. cycled                        B. stayed                 C. decided                         D. played

3. A. who                          B. when                  C. where                            D. what

4. A. watched                    B. danced                C. walked                          D. bored

5. A. needed                     B. decided                 C. played                              D. wanted

6. A. provided                    B. started                C. worked                            D. decided

7. A. closed                       B. played                 C. stopped                          D. stayed

8. A. whole                       B. why                     C. what                              D. when

9. A. called                       B. waited                 C. played                             D. loved

10. A. looked                   B. lived                      C. laughed                        D. watched

11. A. started                     B. decided               C. worked                            D. waited

12. A. played                     B. closed                  C. filled                             D. needed

13. A. frightened               B. amazed               C. disappointed                    D. terrified

14. A. thread                     B. beam                  C. breath                            D. stead

15. A. naked                     B. booked               C. worked                          D. walked

II. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.

     11.   A. sound                B. cloud                  C. found                 D. favourite

     12.   A. tool                   B. afternoon            C. door                  D. school

     13.   A. played               B. closed                 C. filled                 D. needed

14. A. mention            B. question              C. action                D. education

15. A. frightened         B. amazed               C. disappointed        D. terrified

16. A. thread              B. beam                    C. breath               D. stead

17. A. parade              B. waste               C. later                    D. gravy

18. A. populated          B. loaded                 C. wanted             D. lived

19. A. ahead                B. bread                  C. pleasant            D. seatbelt

      20. A. energy              B. flying                  C. chemistry            D. technology.                                                                                                                                           

      21. A. naked                 B. cooked                C. booked               D. walked

      22. A. ways                  B. days                    C. says                    D. stays

      23. A. obey                  B. key                     C. grey                    D. survey

      24. A. stayed                B. washed               C. filled                  D. annoyed

      25. A. who                   B. when                  C. where                 D. what

      26. A. embarrassed       B. crowded              C. excited                D. divided

      27. A. ahead                 B. instead                C. seatbelt               D. bread

      28. A. left                    B. centre                 C. enter                   D. frighten

      29. A. wanted              B. filled                   C. stayed                 D. played

      30. A. washed              B. needed                C. danced                D. matched

III. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others.

1.A. 'silent                          B. 'noisy                              C. 'pretty                               D. po'lite

2. A. 'station                       B. 'season                            C. 'sandal                               D. po'lice

3.A. a'gree                           B. 'hurry                              C. 'enter                                         D. 'visit

4.A. des'cribe                     B. 'fasten                            C. 'listen                               D. 'hover

5.A. de'gree                      B. 'student                              C. 'funny                               D. 'widen

6.A. 'traffic                        B. 'dancer                             C. 'cycling                              D. ba'lloon

7. A. 'central                      B. 'gripping                         C. com'plete                            D. 'boring

8.A. 'answer                      B. 'listen                                 C. 'enter                                    D. o'bey

9.A. 'station                        B.' healthy                            C. 'safety                               D. a'lone

10.A. 'tidy                          B. com'plete                         C. ex'tend                               D. mis'take

11. A. 'dangerous               B. 'plentiful                         C. a'nother                              D. 'limited

12. A. 'easily                      B. 'energy                             C. con'sumption            D. 'negative

13.A. con'venient              B. a'bundant                          C. 'different                   D. ex'pensive

14.A. pe'troleum                 B. ad'vantage                     C. 'tendency                           D. e'normous

15.A. a'ttention                   B. po'llution                         C. 'holiday                              D. e'ffective

B.VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

Question I: Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D.

1.Nam used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early.

A. did                      B. does                              C. doing                           D. do

2. My father __________the bus to work every day, but I cycle.

A. catches               B. drives                            C. goes                           D. runs

3. I go to school __________ bike.

A. by                     B. on                                  C. in                                  D. from

4. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people  __________ the rules.

A. remember           B. obey                  C. go after                       D. take care of

5. You should look right and left when you go ________the road.

A. down                  B. across                           C. up                              D. along

6. Bus is the main public ________in Viet Nam.

A. travel                  B. tricycle                          C. transport                     D. vehicle

7. The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.

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

8. She’s sure that they will find the film_________.

A. entertaining                   B. entertain                        C. entertainment        D. entertained

9. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much.

A. In spite               B. Despite                         C. Although            D. Nevertheless

10. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

A. Because                        B. Since                  C. As                                 D. Although

11. The play was so boring. ________, An saw it from beginning to end.

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

12. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________”

A. No, I don’t like it at all                       B. Sure. What film shall we see?

C. Who is in it?                                                D. I’m sorry, I can’t.

13. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August.

A. Where                B. Why                             C. When                           D. Which

14. My father liked the ____________ of that singer.

A. perform              B. performer           C. performance                 D. performing

15. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour.

A.There                  B. It                                  C. This                     D.That

16.The boys _______ home for lunch because they are planning to visit the hydro power station.

A. have not come            B. do not come       C. will not be coming               D. is not coming

17.It is going to rain any minute now. The children  ___________  in the rain.

A. is being caught            B. will be caught    C. is caught                             D. are caught

18.They ___________ a test tomorrow; we don’t want to disturb them.

A. will be having             B. will have            C. have                                    D. had

19.They ___________ that we have gone without telling them.

A. thought                       B. are thinking        C. will be thinking                   D. think

20. The sun and the wind are other ____________sources of energy.

A. alternative B. renewable        C. non-renewable                  D. Nuclear

21.We  _____ solar panels in the schoolyard while you are checking cracks in the water pipes.

A. have put                      B. will be putting            C. will put                D. put

22.At 7.00 tomorrow, you ___________ to school.

A .cycle                 B. will cycle                             C. will be cycling     D. will be cycled

23.Solar energy ___________ by many countries in the world in the future.

A. use                    B. will use                          C. will be using             D. will be used

24.At this time tomorrow, I  ________ an interview.

A. will be having               B. will have             C. had                    D. have

25. Coal is a   __________ energy.

A. nuclear               B. solar                              C. biogas                         D. natural

26. We should __________ low energy light bulbs.

A. use                    B. using                             C. used                   D. to use

27.  The wind turns __________ to make electricity.

A. fans                    B. leaves                        C. turbines                           D. kites

28. We ________ an English test tomorrow.

A. will have            B. have                              C. has                            D. had

29. Solar energy will  ________ to solve the problem of energy shortage.

A. use                     B. be used                           C. used                           D. using

30.You should turn  ________ the lights when leaving the rooms.

A. on            B. off                               C. right                    D. left

II. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1.Nam often  ( play) ____________plays____________ soccer in the afternoon.

2.My father used to (go) ________go_____________swimming when he was a child.

3.What about ( go) ___________going_________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ?

4. Tien Dung goalkeeper ( live ) _______has lived______________ Thanh Hoa city since 1997.

5.I used to ( go) ______go______________ to the zoo on Sundays when I was a child.

6.Xuan Truong footballer ( play) _________played____________ soccer beautifully last Saturday.

7.Nam used to (go) _________go____________fishing  when he was a child.

8.They  (learn ) ___________have learnt__________ English for five years.

9.How about ( go) _________going___________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ?

10.Quang Hai footballer ( play) ___________played_____________ soccer beautifully last Saturday.

11.I ( meet ) ___________met___________  her at the movie theater last night.

12.He ( go ) __goes_ to the English club every Sunday. But last Sunday he ( not go ) ___didn't go_____ there, he  went  to the City’s museum.

13.Two years ago, she ( teach ) _______taught_______________  at a village school.

14.What  ____did______you (do) _____do_______  yesterday morning?

15.We ( travel ) ____________will travel__________ to Hue next month.

16.My mother ( not like ) _________doesn't like_____________   riding a motorbike.

17.When my father was young, he (drink ) _________drank____________ a lot of beer.

18.Nam ( study ) ___________is studying___________ homework in the living room now.

19.Be careful ! The car ( come ) __________is coming____________ .

20.My mother ( go ) _________went_____________ to the supermarket yesterday evening.

21.Nam ( play) ____________will play____________ soccer tomorrow.

22. By 2020, people in Viet Nam (spend) __________have spent___________ a lot of money on heating.

23. What_______will______we (do ) _________do___________ to save electricity, Dad ?

We will watch less TV.

24. At 10 o’clock tomorrow he ( work ) ___________will be working__________ in his office.

25. My father ( visit ) ______will visit______________ to Ha Long Bay next week.

26.At 5 o’clock tomorrow Nam ( play) _______________will be playing_________football with his friends.

27.They ( build)  _______will be building______________ their house this time next week.

28. At 8 a.m tomorrow, my sister (learn ) _____________will be learning________ English with her friends.

29.Ba ( buy ) _____________will buy_______ a new house tomorrow.

30.We ( build) ___________will build_____________  a hydro power station in this area next month.

C.READING

I. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap.

When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about (1) _________taxi , by bus, or by underground.

I myself prefer the underground (2) ______ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3) ______ buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (4) ______ and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually quicker (5) _______ taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is difficult (6) _______  the bus you want. You can take a taxi , but it is (7) _______  expensive than the underground or a bus . On the underground, you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and show you how to get to them, so that it is easy (8) _______  your way.

1. A. at                                           B. in                                   C. by

2. A. but                                         B. because                           C. when

3. A. many                                     B. a lot                                 C. few

4. A. quick                                     B. quickly                           C. quicker

5. A. so                                          B. like                                  C. than

6. A. to find                                   B. find                                 C. finding

7. A. less                                        B. more                               C. most

8. A.   to find                                  B. find                                           C. finding

II. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap.

Ewan McGregor was (1)_____ in Scotland in 1971. He decided to be an (2)______ when he was only nine and he (3)_____his first film in 1992. So far in his career he has appeared (4)_____ a lot of different types of films, including comedies, musical, dramas and the Star Wars movies. In his career Ewan has worked with like actresses Cameron Diaz and Nicole Kidman, and his films have won lots of awards. He loves acting and when he finished (5)_______ the musical, Moulin Rouge, he said, “I have never been happier to do anything in my life”.

1. A. bear                          B. born                    C. bearing               D. to bear

2. A. acting                       B. actress                 C. actor                   D. action

3. A. made                         B. played                 C. worked               D. starred

4. A. at                              B. on                       C. with                    D. in

5. A. to film                       B. filmed                  C. film                    D. filming

III. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

     Yesterday, on the way home from school, I saw an accident. A boy was run over by a taxi when he was riding his bicycle. The boy’s leg was broken and it was bleeding badly. Someone there tried to stop the bleeding. They put pressure on it and held it tight. A man used his mobile phone to call the emergency service. Some minutes later, an ambulance arrived and sent the boy to the hospital. Two policemen came to the scene immediately. Some people told the police that the taxi was driving at a very high speed when the accident happened. Some others began talking about the traffic accidents these days and blamed the increasing number of accidents on the roads for careless driving and drunk drivers.

1. What did the writer see yesterday?

A. a fire                             B. an accident                    C. a fighting                             D. a crash

2. The accident happened between a taxi and…………….

A. a bus                             B. a car                             C. a bicycle                              D. a motorbike

3. The boy was sent to the hospital by…………….

A. a police                         B. a car                             C. an ambulance               D. a passenger

4. What part of his body was hurt? – His………………..

A. arm                               B. leg                                C. head                               D. shoulder

5. How was the driver driving when the accident happened? – Very…………….

A. slowly                           B. fast                     C. carefully                        D. well

IV. Read the text and answer the questions:

Titanic is a romantic film, which was directed by James Cameron. However, it’s also about a disaster. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.

The film is about the sinking of the ship Titanic on its first voyage. The main characters are Jack Dawson and Rose Dewitt Bukater. Jack saves Rose from killing herself during the journey on board the ship. Although they are from different social classes, and Rose is already engaged, they fall in love. The film has a sad ending: the Titanic sinks and more than a thousand people die in the disaster, including Jack.

Critics say it is a must-see. I agree because the story is moving and the acting is excellent. The special effects, visuals and music are also incredible.

1.    What kind of film is Titanic?

-> Titanic is a romantic film.

2.    Who does Titanic star?

-> It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.

3.    What is Titanic about?

-> It is about the sinking of the ship Titanic on its first voyage.

4.    How is the ending of Titanic?

-> It has a sad ending: the Titanic sinks and more than a thousand people die in the disaster, including Jack.

    5.What do critics say about Titanic ?

-> Critics say it is a must-see. 

V. Read the passage and decide if the statement is True or False.

In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a lot. Because of this, people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on the floors and heavy curtains.

Many houses in Britain are old. Many of them are over one hundred years old. Often, they do not have enough insulation and the heat goes out through the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

Because of the climate, people in Britain have to send a lot of money on heating. Many houses have special system called “central heating”. The heats all the rooms and, at the same time, heats the hot water. Houses without central heating often have gas, electric or coal fires. The rooms in  most British houses are quite small.

New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.

1. Why do British people spend a lot of time at home ?

A. Because the climate is not very good.     B. Because they don’t know where to go

C. Because the climate is very good.           D. Because they want to stay at home

2. The heat goes out of the houses through ________________________.

A. the windows , the doors and up the chimney   B. the windows and up the chimney

C. the doors and    up the chimney                         D. the walls and up the chimney

3. Because of _________  , people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating

  A. cold weather                                   &n...

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