I. PRONUNCIATION (0.75 point / 0.25 each): Choose the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. mechanic B. machine C. character D. chemical
2. A. needed B. planted C. decided D. stayed
3. A. think B. thank C. then D. tooth
II. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE (2.5 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
4. Don't disturb me. I've got ________ work to do.
A. a lot B. a great deal C. many D. much
5. We avoid ________ our environment.
A. polluted B. polluting C. to pollute D. pollute
6. They often go to ________ to pray because their religion is Islam.
A. mosque B. temple C. shrine D. church
7. "Where are you going?" he asked her.
A. He asked her where she is going. B. He asked her where you were going.
C. He asked her where was she going D. He asked her where she was going.
8. The meeting is cancelled ________Mr. Tan’s plane was late.
A. while B. because C. although D. with
9. The meeting will be held ________Thursday.
A. for B. of C. on D. in
10. Please ________me any time if you need help.
A. will call B. calls C. call D. calling
11. They are very ________and have no time for a hobby.
A. busy B. hurried C. full D. hard
12. I think you’d rather ________ to the mountains for your holiday.
A. have gone B. go C. going D. to go
13. We don't allow passengers ________in this part of the building.
A. smoke B. to smoke C. smoking D. smoked
III. ERROR RECOGNITION (0.75 point / 0.25 each)
Choose the underlined word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
14. This chair, that has been broken for weeks, must be repaired.
 A B C D
15. I will come and stay with you and your family on October.
 A B C D
16. You must to stop when the traffic lights are red.
 A B C D

Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. them                   B. thing                       C. then                        D. their

2. A. worth                 B. birthday                  C. although                 D. mouthful

3. A. weather              B. through                   C. think                       D. sixth

4. A. dress                   B. then                                    C. test                          D. these

5. A. close                   B. fold                         C. cloth                       D. hold

6. A. woman               B. man                                    C. badminton              D. relax

7. A. cousin                 B. mouse                     C. round                      D. mountain

8. A. boat                    B. broad                      C. coast                       D. soap

9. A. travel                  B. marathon                C. match                     D. class

10. A. fair                   B. chair                       C. marry                      D. hair

Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. them                   B. thing                       C. then                        D. their

2. A. worth                  B. birthday                  C. although                 D. mouthful

3. A. weather              B. through                   C. think                       D. sixth

4. A. dress                   B. then                        C. test                          D. these

5. A. close                   B. fold                         C. cloth                       D. hold

6. A. woman               B. man                        C. badminton              D. relax

7. A. cousin                 B. mouse                     C. round                      D. mountain

8. A. boat                    B. broad                      C. coast                       D. soap

9. A. travel                  B. marathon                C. match                     D. class

10. A. fair                   B. chair                       C. marry                      D. hair

I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1. A. sign                                B. mistake                  C. rice                         D. drive

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

3. A. safely                            B. pavement              C. animation             D. female

4. A. chairs                            B. watch                     C. character               D. choose

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

1. A. monday                        B. sunday                 C. music                   D. cup

2. A. weather                        B. thanks                  C. this                       D. they

3. A. wear                             B. fear                       C. near                     D. idea

4. A. worked                         B. needed                 C. wanted                 D. rented

5. A. snow                            B. cold                       C. hold                      D. hot

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

1. A. who                    B. what                        C. why                        D. where

2. A. weather              B. thanks                      C. this                         D. they

3. A. pear                    B. fear                          C. near                         D. idea

4. A. worked               B. needed                     C. wanted                    D. rented

5. A. pollute                B. reduce                      C. reuse                       D. future

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

6. What’s your favorite __________? – I like football best.

    A. subject                B. game                         C. sport                       D. film

7.If we cut down more trees, there _______  more floods.

    A. are .                    B. were .                        C. have been .             D. will be .

8. Walking to school will help __________ air pollution.

    A. reduce               B. reuse                          C. recycle                   D. refill

9.   Last summer, I                   fishing with my uncle in the afternoon.

    A. go                       B. went                           C. goes                       D. going

10. It will __________a nice day tomorrow.

  A. be                       B.are                               C. is                           D. was

11._______are you so happy? – Beacause I have a birthday party.

    A. What                  B. Where                         C. Why                     D. How

12. Amsterdam is one of the __________ cities in the world.

    A. peacefulest         B. peacefuler                   C. most peaceful       D. more peaceful 

III.Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.

13. In the future, robots __________ (do) things that people can’t do .

14.  Last summer, we (visit) ______________Ha Long Bay.

15.If it (be)_____ nice tomorrow, we will plant some young trees in our garden.

16. He (not go) __________ out last night.

17.Lan ( do ) _____________her homework at the moment.

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

18. We don’t play football in the stadium yesterday.

            A        B                  C          D

19.Big Ben is the more famous tower in England .

                      A   B                     C    D

20. We might lived on the moon in the future.

                       A     B           C                D

21. Lan is  more tall  and thinner than her sister .

            A           B                  C         D

22.She will grows some roses in front of her house.

                    A                 B          C         D

V. Choose A , B , C or D for each gap to complete the following passage.

     There are many beautiful places in Viet Nam , but I like Ha Noi capital most . It is a big and crowded (23)__________. Many people (24) _________ Hanoi on holidays. Hanoi is (25) ________for cultural and historic sites such as President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hoan Kiem Lake, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature … There are a lot of good (26)_______such as Pho , Bun , Banh cuon …. which make impression on (27) _________in Hanoi.Sometimes, my parents take me to Hanoi at weekends. I like Hanoi very much.

23.  A. city               B. province                C. town                      D. country

24.  A. go                 B. visit                       C.come                       D.be

25.  A. good             B. beautiful                C. famous                   D.known

26.  A.dishes            B.shops                      C.restaurants               D.stores

27.  A. visitors         B. visiting                   C. visit                        D.visited.

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

28. No one in my class is more beautiful than Nga.

   ->Nga is ……………………………………………………………………………………

29. Let’s play table tennis this afternoon.

->What about …………………………………………..……………………………………?

30.Listen to the teacher carefully or you can’t understand the lesson.

->If you………………………….…………………………………………………………….                                                                                      

31.My house is bigger than your house.

->Your house is …………………………………………………………………………

32. This is my book .

-> This book is ……………………………………………………………………

PART A: PHONETICS 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in the same line and write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. B. hundred C. high C. needed 1. A. honest 2. A. polluted B. arrived D. visited 3 A birds C. frogs D. humor D. trucks B. drivers II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others in the same line and write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. 4. A. twenty B. morning C. careful 5. A declare B. extra C. local D. orphan Part B: GRAMMAR D. divide I-Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form/tense. 1. John and I ......... (be) pen-pals for nearly three years. 2. My sister (brush) her teeth twice a day. 3. Nam is living far from his home now . He wishes he.................visit.) his family. 4. To avoid (recognize), the film star wore dark glasses. 5. If I were .....(know) his address, I'd give it to you. II. Supply the correct form of the words in capital. 1. If we use much pesticide on vegetables, they will become (POISON) 2. The holiday was so. (DISAPPOINT) that they asked for their money back. 3. (MARRY) is a serious matter, and you have to think about it. . (SURPRISE) 4 Actually found Tony's book was interesting 5. The Internet (COMMUNICATE) throughout the world has been easier thanks to the . . . . I . Part C: MULTIPLE-CHOICE III-Choose the best option to complete the sentences below 1. Listen carefully. I'm going to give you .......... advice. B. some C. few D. little A. a few 2. She spoke quietly to him...........nobody else could hear a word.

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

9. A. this              B. there                          C. than                 D. thank

10. A. cold            B. shower                       C. snow                D. hold