III. Choose correct answer
9. Water puppetry _______ in the 11th century in the villages of red river delta of north Vietnam.
A. originate B. originating C. originates D. originated
10. Lili: “What a beautiful dress!” – Elena: “__________”
A. I think it would be great. C. That’s all right. I can do it.
B. It’s very kind of you. D. Thanks, my mom bought it for me.
11. Shall we play basketball? - Count me _____________. I don’t like it.
A. down B. on C. out D. up
12. We ___________ to Ha Noi several times, but last summer we ______________ there by train.
A. flew – went B. has flown - went C. have flown - have gone D. have flown - went
13. Water puppetry _______ in the 11th century in the villages of red river delta of north Vietnam.
A. began B. start C. formed D. originate
14. You can go and see the doctor, _______ you can go to bed now and rest.
A. and B. so C. but D. or
14. Cello, violin, guitar, piano, drum and saxophone are musical____________________.
A. strings B. concerts C. instruments D. singers
15. Liz: I am so nervous that I am putting on weight. _ Tony: _________
A. Wash your hand more B. Eat less junk food
C. Sleep more D. Sunbathe less
 

I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined
1. A. bird-watching B. children C. school D. challenge
2. A. taught B. caught C. audience D. aunt
3. A. cleaned B. recognized C. located D. performed
4. A. provide B. individual C. swimming D. children
II. Choose the correct letter that has different stress position from the rest
5. A. allergy B. headache C. temperature D. obesity
6. A. difference B. community C. instrument D. artist
7. A. turmeric B. delicious C. variety D. museum
8. A. monopoly B. unusual C. occasion D. pottery
 

1. We to _________ Ha Noi several times, but last summer we _____ there by train.
A. flew – wentB. has flown - went C. have flown - have gone D. have flown - went
12. The health ______ from that diet expert is that you should eat less junk food and count your calories
if you are becoming fat.
A. tip B. tips C. advices D. ideas
 

IX. rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
sentence printed before it.
33. Someone thinks climbing the mountain alone is challenging
 Someone finds ..............................................................................................................................
34. I spend more time doing homework than my younger sister does.
 My younger sister ………………………………………………………………………………
35. I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.
 It takes …………… …………………………………………………………………………….
36. I fancy going to the cinema with my friends at weekends.
 I am …………………………………………………………………………
 

27. Have you ever done volunteer work?
 .......................................................................................................................................................
28. How do you stay in shape?
........................................................................................................................................................
29. What is your country’s traditional food?
........................................................................................................................................................
30. What should you do to help homeless people?
........................................................................................................................................................

VI. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True or False.
Walking while listening to the pop music made it easy for Janet to love her daily exercise program.
“I walk at least three kilometers, sometimes six or seven kilometers” Janet said.
After a year of regular walking, Janet decreased more than ten kilos in her weight. She continues to
walk as her main form of exercise.
“Walking doesn’t require expensive equipment but you need a good pair of walking shoes”. Janet
says, “Walking isn’t difficult to do. It takes you about half an hour to walk or jog daily. It is easy for
everyone in a busy life.”
Weight loss isn’t the only benefit of a walking program. Regular walking helps lower cholesterol,
reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, increase bone strength, and improve blood circulation.
“Just walking each day is an inexpensive and easy way to have a healthy life,” says Timothy Garden,
president of the American Heart Association.
23. It is difficult for Janet to walk while listening to music. __________
24. After a year of regular walking, Janet increased more than 10 kilos. __________
25. You only need about 30 minutes to walk every day. __________

IV. Fill in the most suitable word to complete the passage.

In the United States, almost everyone at one time or another has been a (17) ______. According to
US government statistic, about one-fifth of the American population (18) ______ volunteer work each
year. American have had the tradition of volunteering and (19) ______ one another since the early days
of the country.
Americans volunteer because they are (20) ______ or paid to do it. They enjoy it! Traditional volunteer
activities include (21) ______ money for people in need, cooking and giving food, doing general labor,
proving transportation such as giving rides (22) _____ the elderly, and tutoring/ mentoring young people.

III. Supply the correct forms or tenses of verbs.
13. We missed the bus because I (wake up) ______________ lake.
14. My pen isn’t here. Someone (take) _______________ it already
15. Children are afraid of _________________ busy streets. (cross)
16. Why _____________ you (leave) _____________ the party early last night?
 

11. We to Ha Noi several times, but last summer we there by train.
A. flew – wentB. has flown - went C. have flown - have gone D. have flown - went
12. The health from that diet expert is that you should eat less junk food and count your calories
if you are becoming fat.
A. tip B. tips C. advices D. ideas
 

II. Choose the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
5. Traditional volunteer activities include money for people in need, cooking and giving food.
A. rising B. raising C. getting D. taking
6. Many people donate to the Red Cross, a ________ organization that aids people free of charge.
A. profit-making B. for-profit C. non-profit D. profitable
7. His daughter wants to become a well-known ___________ but she has no talent at all.
A. act B. actor C. actress D. action
8. The eel soup that your father has just cooked tastes very ______.
A. delicious B. best C. well D. healthy
9. How many ______ do you want?
A. orange juice B. jar of orange juice C. bottle of orange juice D. cartons of orange
juice
10. For many people, a good knowledge of music and arts is regarded as a _______ for every student.
A. necessary B. need C. necessity D. in need