Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)in each of the following questions.

Question 19: Linh is feeling a bit frustrated about her study. She’s failed the exam once again.

A. tense B. depressed C. relaxed D. confident

Question 20: At the weekends the city center is always packed with people.

A.free B. empty C. busy D. crowded

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word (s)in each of the following questions.

Question 21: Do you think we can live on selling silk scarves as souvenirs?

A. have enough money to live B. not have enough money to live 

C. earn enough money D. live by

Question 22: Students in remote area can’t be able to read or write

A. illiterate B. uneducated C. untrained D. literate

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( giải thích đáp án)

Question 8: Eating from _______ is a popular habit of people in big cities in Viet Nam

A. libraries B. street vendors C. canteens D. shops

Question 9: Huyen My _________ a teddy bear, but she doesn’t have one now.

A. used to have B. used to having C. was use to having D. was used to have

Question 10: They named their daughter __________ their favourite movie star.

A. of B. for C. after D. on

Question 11: Many people in our village are still __________. They can’t read or write

A. unhealthy B. traditional C. creative D. illiterate

Question 12: I am accustomed to doing morning exercises.

A. used to do B. being used to do C. using to do D. used to doing

Question 13: You’ve been a bit tense lately so you need to ________ a break.

A. get B. take C. has D. let

Question 14: He is very careful. When the teacher says anything, he often puts it __________ in his notebook

A. with B. on C. down D. up

Question 15: We wish LCD projectors ________ still expensive.

A. haven’t been B. were not C. are not D. hadn’t been

Question 16: I wish my parents could put themselves in my __________.

A. situation B. shoes C. feelings D. heart

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable respond to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 17: Marriage used to be arranged by parents

A. How cool! B. Sure. C. I can’t imagine that. D. I ‘m sorry I can’t.

Question 18: Would you mind if I open the window?

A.No, not at all B.You’re welcome C.You can D.Yes, if you like

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8.0 points)

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 

Question 1: A. naked B. looked C. booked D. liked    

Question 2: A. embarrassed B. empathise C. helpline D. depressed  

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. 

Question 3: A. illiterate B. communicate C. entertainment D. traditional    

Question 4: A. ability B. disappointed C. adolescence D. authenticity  

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 5: The children in my village used to going bare-footed, even in winter. Now they 

                              A         B    C              D

have shoes. 

Question 6:  She wishes she could speak English as fluent as her sister.

A B C              D

Question 7: If we go on throwing waste into the water, there would be a great shortage of 

A B                                   C         D

 fresh water in a few decades

Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.

Question 37.Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of  thecar.( In spite of)

…………………………………………………………………………………

Question 38.I don’t have much time, so I don’t go on holiday this year.  (IF )

……………………………………………………………………………………

Question 39.Minh had breakfast, then he went to school ( before)

……………………………………………………………………………………

Question 40. She plays so well that she’s never lost any game. (such )

……………………………………………………………………………………

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.
Question 33.It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam.
 I haven’t ……………………………………………………………………………
Question 34.“Don’t make so much noise, Peter.”  said she
 She told …………………………………………………………………………....
Question 35. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
 It’s ………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 36.“You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said.
 Mrs Hoa …………………………………………………………………………..

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank.

Solar  energy  is  a  long  lasting  source  of  energy,  and  it can (26) almost anywhere. To generate solar energy, we only need solar cell sand (27) ! Solar cells can easily be   installed on house (28) , so we don’t need any new space. Compared toother renewable sources, they also possess many advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines which(29) noisy, expensive and which take up large space. Solar cells are totally silent  and(30) . As they have no moving parts, they require little maintenance and have a long life time

Question 23:

A. be used 

B. is used

C. be using 

D. to be used

Question 24:

A. the earth

B. the planet 

C. the sun 

D. the moon

Question 25: 

A. yards

B. roofs 

C. gardens 

D. door

Question 26: 

A. is 

B. be 

C. are 

D. was

Question 27: 

A. polluted 

B. polluting 

C. non-polluted 

D. non-polluting

Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31 -

Devastating floods along the coast have left many people homeless. People are asked to help by donating food, clothes, furniture, and other supplies to the Assistance Fund. Donations of bottled water are especially needed, since the floods have disrupted the local water supply. In addition, volunteers are needed to travel to the flooded area to help distribute the donations.

Question 28: What does this notice concern?

A. Help for flood victims  

B. Safety precaution   

C. Dangerous roads

D. Warning about weather

Question 29: What kind of supplies is NOT mentioned?

A. Furniture

B. Clothing

C. Food.

D. Medicine

Question 30: In addition to supplies, what is needed?

A. Volunteers

B. New bridges

C. Places to stay

D. Teacher

Question 31: “Devastating floods” in line 1 refer to those that .

A. Happen suddenly

B. are very short

C. last for a long time 

D. cause a lot of damage

Question 32: The word “donating” in line 2 is closest in meaning to____________.

A. Selling         B. buying     C. giving D.taking

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ( giải thích kĩ đáp án )

Question 8. Cheese __________ from milk.

A. made

B. is made

C. was made

D. is making

Question 9. Where  ________these pictures________?- We took them in Japan.

A. were/ taken

B. have taken

C. did/ take

D. do/ take

Question 10. I’m looking forward to__________to eat. 

A. have something

B. having something

C. had something

D. have had something

Question 11. By the time we got back from the excursion, a table________ for lunch.

A. had laid

B. was laying

C. was lying

D. had been laid

Question 12. He usually does his work________ and well, but today he seemed a little nervous.

A. careful

B. care

C. careless

D. carefully

Question 13.  Last Saturday was ________that we took a ride in the country.

A. so beautiful

B. such beautiful a day

C. so beautiful

D. such a day

Question 14. Do you have a lot of homework?- Just________

A. little

B. a little

C. few

D. a few

Question  15. I wish I__________English as well as a native speake

A. spoke

B. can speak

C. am speaking

D. will speak

Question 16. I can’t find the number. Could you look________in the phone book for me ?

A. it up

B. it out

C. it off 

D. it through 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 17. -“ Can you help me to lift this box “.       “ _________”

A. No. 

B. There’s something wrong

C. Ok 

D. I don’t want to

Question 18. - . - “Thanks for your help?”      - “_________”

A. of course

B. You don’t say so

C. Yes, It’s my help

D. You‘re welcome

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

Question 19. Children had better spend more time on outdoor activities. 

A. should 

B. ought to 

C. must

D. both A & B

Question 20. The plan landed  safely.

A. touched down

B. took off

C. took over

D. took up

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

Question 21. They looked down on him because he was very lazy.

A. looked at 

B. looked for

C. looked up to

D. looked after

Question 22. English is a compulsory subject in many schools in Viet Nam 

A. optional

B. important

C. significant

D. little

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 pts)

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1. A. about B.drought C.ground D. wounded

Question 2. A. stops B. parks C. bullets D. cupboards

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 3. A. escape B.  motor C.  office D.  robber

Question 4. A. hobby B. degree C.  money D.  single

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 5. I haven’t made a decision yet, but I’m being wondering it at the moment

                   A B C                            D

Question 6. The person whom stole the painting must have been very tall.

  A B   C        D

Question 7. If you listen to music, you could not concentrate on your work

  A             B                   C        D