1. Van will stay in Columbus ______ the beginning of October

            A. till                            B. to                             C.  up to                      D.  when

2. They often eat hamburgers while they watch Peter______base ball

            A. play                         B. playing                    C. played                     D. to play

3. ______ does it take to get there ?

A. How                        B. How long                C. How often               D. How soon

4. I haven’t heard any news of Peter _______ 1999 .

            A. in                             B. since                       C. on                           D. before

5. Not many people think that country life is _________.

            A. bore                        B. boring                      C. bored                      D. boringly

6.  After two hours travelling by bus, they _________ a quiet town by the beach.

            A. arrived                    B. got                           C. went                        D. reached

7. We are going to send some _________students for the program.

            A. exchanging B. exchange                C. exchanged             D. to exchange

8. Do you collect stamps or other things ? _Yes, I am a stamp ______

            A. collecting                B. collector                  C. collection                D. collect

9. Hoa has to walk to school ; so she wishes she _______ a bicycle.

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

10. She doesn’t  like Spanish ,________she has to study the language.

            A. so                            B. though                     C. but                          D. however

11. We ________the nearest village before sunset .

            A. came                      B. arrived                    C. went           D. reached

12. If only I _______in the countryside right now .

            A.  were                       B. am                          C. can be                    D. would be

13.He used to________his living by delivering vegetables to city hotels.

            A. earn                        B. gain                         C. get                          D. make

14. Last week I _______my children to the zoo in town .

            A. brought                   B. fetched                  C. took                        D. got

15. He _______write to me once a week but he doesn’t write any more.

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

16. What does this book consist ________ ?

            A. with                         B. of                            C. about                      D. in

17. The course is _______for children in this country.

            A. religious                  B. option                      C. adding                     D. compulsory

18. My friends asked me _____________keep  in touch .

            A. promise to               B. promised to C. to promise              D. to promise to

19. I am not ________on the left .

            A.   used to driving      B. used to drive           C. used to drive           D. used to  be driven

20. After two hours traveling by bus, we ________ Vung Tau.

         A. came                      B. got                           C. reached                  D. went

21. Since I________, I’ve made a lot of friends in the new school.

        A. come                      B. came                      C. coming                   D. had come

22. After the gas explosion, cars and trucks were stopped and ________

        A. kept                         B. searched                 C. fined                       D. watched

23. It’s high time we________our house. It looks so old.

        A. repaint                     B. to repaint                 C. repainting                D. repainted

24. My uncle is a heavy smoker. He gets ________a lot.

        A. used to smoke        B. used to smoking     C. use to smoke          D. use to smoking

25. Be careful! The floor ________

        A. has just been polished                    B. just has been polished

        C. has just polished                             D. just polished

26. He hopes that he ________a pop singer in the future.

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

27. While going on her summer vacation, Liz took a lot of _____to show the trip to her friends.

         A. pictures                   B. things                      C. signs                       D. photos

28. They usually go for a walk in the park early in the morning to enjoy the _______ air there.

         A. fresh                       B. salty                        C. windy                      D. strong

29. After an hour’s walking, every one felt tired and hungry, so they stopped and had a …….

         A. breakfast                B. lunch                       C. supper                    D. snack

30. We hired a cano and went________ in the river.

         A. working                   B. playing                    C. boating                    D. climbing

The Magic Number

Magic Number 18001567 is a 24-hour toll-free service for counselling and protecting children and young adults in Viet Nam. The helpline was set up in 2004 by the government with support from Plan Vietnam, an international children’s development organisation.

By 2014, the helpline had received over 1.5 million calls from children and adults nationwide. Sixty-nine per cent of the calls came from children and most child callers were in the 11-14 year old and 15-18 year old groups. The calls were mostly questions about family relationships, friendships, and physical and mental health. Moreover, nearly 3,000 cases of missing or abandoned children, or children who were suffering from violence, trafficking, or sexual abuse received emergency support. The helpline promotes child participation in its operations by involving children as peer communicators and decision makers.

A member of Child Helpline International, Magic Number aims to create favourable conditions for children to develop physically and mentally. If you need support or advice, or know of someone who does, just dial 18001567!

(The facts, figures, and photos in this text are provided by Plan Vietnam)

25.What is the best title of the magazine ?

A. The hotline to support children

B. The magic number

C. The first number

D. The dial 18001567

26. Why have 3,000 calls received emergency support?
A. Because they were cases of missing or abandoned children

B. Because they were cases of missing or abandoned children, or children who were suffering from violence, trafficking, or sexual abuse.
C. Because they were cases of missing or abandoned children, or children who were suffering from violence
D. Because they were cases of missing or abandoned children, or children who were suffering from violence, trafficking
27. What is the aim of the helpline?
A. It aims to create favourable conditions for children to develop physically and mentally.

B. It aims to develop soft skills in communication

C. It aims  to help students study well at school

D. It aims to help children to participate in social activities.

28.Which sentence is TRUE from the magazine ?

A. There are more than  3,000 cases of missing or abandoned children nationwide

B.the hotline had received over 1.5 million calls from children and adults all over the world

C.Magic Number aims to create favourable conditions for children to develop only physically.
D.Magic Number 18001567 is not  a 24-hour toll-free service for children
29. Which sentence is FALSE from the magazine?

A. The calls were mostly questions about family relationships, friendships, and physical and mental health.

B. The helpline was set up in 2004.

C. The helpline had received over 1.5 million calls from children and adults nationwide.

D. The helpline promotes adult advice in its operations by involving children as peer communicators anddecision makers.

30. What word can be replaced with “international “?

A. worldwide

B. in the world

C. All over the world

D. All are correct

Questions 41-48: Pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage: (2.0 points)

Perfume (19) __________________  is a religious site as well as being a great sight-seeing spot in Viet Nam. It is (20) ______________  in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, Ha Noi. It is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines, including Den Trinh (Presentation Shrine) and ThienTru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, in the limestone Huong Tich mountains. The centre of this complex is the (21) _______________ Temple, also called Chua Trong (Inner Temple), located in Huong Tich Cavern. It is thought that the first temple was (22) ____________  on the current site of ThienTru in the 15^th century during the reign of Le Thanh Tong. Over the years some of its structures which (23) __________  in ruins have been restored or replaced.

     Many Vietnamese works of literature, both (24) ___________  and modern, have made Perfume Pagoda their focus. It has also provided backdrops for many famous paintings. Its beautyhas been used as a theme of many famous songs and a topic of lyric poetry. Nowadays during its festival (from the middle of January to the middle of March on the lunar calendar), Perfume Pagoda attracts large numbers of pilgrims from all over Viet Nam.

            (Adapted from Tiếng Anh 9– 10-year Curric, p.56, Giao duc Publishing House)

19.   A.religion                            B.PagodaC.religionersD.religiously

20.   A.lies                                   B.placing                            C.situated                          D.location

21.   A.Perfume                           B.outside                            C.suburb                            D.way

22.   A.to built                             B.builded                           C.build                               D.built

23.   A. were                                B.was                                  C.are                                  D.is

24.   A.city                                   B.old                                   C.street                              D.village

Questions 41-48: Pick out ONE best option (A, B, C or D) to fill in each numbered blank, completing the meaning of the passage: (2.0 points)

Perfume (19) __________________  is a religious site as well as being a great sight-seeing spot in Viet Nam. It is (20) ______________  in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, Ha Noi. It is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines, including Den Trinh (Presentation Shrine) and ThienTru (Heaven Kitchen) Pagoda, in the limestone Huong Tich mountains. The centre of this complex is the (21) _______________ Temple, also called Chua Trong (Inner Temple), located in Huong Tich Cavern. It is thought that the first temple was (22) ____________  on the current site of ThienTru in the 15^th century during the reign of Le Thanh Tong. Over the years some of its structures which (23) __________  in ruins have been restored or replaced.

     Many Vietnamese works of literature, both (24) ___________  and modern, have made Perfume Pagoda their focus. It has also provided backdrops for many famous paintings. Its beautyhas been used as a theme of many famous songs and a topic of lyric poetry. Nowadays during its festival (from the middle of January to the middle of March on the lunar calendar), Perfume Pagoda attracts large numbers of pilgrims from all over Viet Nam.

            (Adapted from Tiếng Anh 9– 10-year Curric, p.56, Giao duc Publishing House)

19.   A.religion                            B.PagodaC.religionersD.religiously

20.   A.lies                                   B.placing                            C.situated                          D.location

21.   A.Perfume                           B.outside                            C.suburb                            D.way

22.   A.to built                             B.builded                           C.build                               D.built

23.   A. were                                B.was                                  C.are                                  D.is

24.   A.city                                   B.old                                   C.street                              D.village

QuestionIV:Choose the best option(A,B,C or D) to complete these sentence
 7. It was a beautiful day, my friends and I went  _____ a picnic to my home village.

A. to                            B. on               C. at                            D. into

Question 8.It is ______ that the couple has left the country.

A.believed                       B. belief   C. say                      D. tell

Question 9. He suggested  that you ______ your doctor about this.

A. should said                 B. seen                 C. say                    D. should  see

Question 10.   Why ______ we visit Sapa this summer?

A. don’t                            B. Have    C. mustn’t              D. might

Question 11.If I were yoou, I _________ take this English course.

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

Question 12. Would you like _____ lunch with me after school?.

A.have                                    B.to have       C.having                    D.to having

Question 13. I go to school ...............Monday.............Saturday .

A/ from / to                B/ on / on                   C/ between / to          D/ in / in

Question 14. The bridges ________ last year.

A. were built             B.are built                  C.was built                D. will be built

Question 15. Mr Nam is ………………..  than Mr Long.

A.intelligent              B.more intelligent    C. the more intelligent         D. the most intelligent

Question 16. William suggested that we  . …………….   at home for a change.

A. staying                  B. should stay                       C. stay                        D. stayed

17.“What’s the best way to get around Hoi An town?” - “ ……………… “

          A. That’s useful                                B. It’s worth seeing

          C. Great, thanks                                D. I suggest walking

18.I wish my parents could put themselves in my ______

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

A. operate                   B. express                  C. emerge                  D. resolve

V. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.

1. We couldn`t start our journey. All flights _______because of fog.

A. are delayed B. delayed                   C. has been delayed D. were delayed 33/

2. The material, called jean, was nameed_________ailors from Genoa.

A. as                            B. after                        C. of                            D. out

3. People like wearing jeans because the material doesn`t  wear________easily.

A.by                             B. away                       C. of                            D. out

4. I will return your notes as soon as I __________copying them.

A. finished                   B. had finish                C. finish                       D. will finish

5. English _________ all over the work.

A. speaks                    B. is being spoken       C. spoke                      D. is spoken

6. Jill  came to the meeting but Charles_______                  

A. isn`t                         B. hasn`t                      C. didn`t                      D. wasn`t

7. Our flat is very small. We wish we ­­­­­­­______ more rooms.

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

8. Tony now rides his bike to school instead of­­­­­­_______ by bus.

A. travel                       B. travels                     C. to travel                  D. travelling

9. Jeans have never been ____ fashion because a lot of people are still fond of wearing them.

A. out                           B. of                            C. out of                      D. on

10. Hung_______go fishing with his uncle when he lived in the countryside.

A. used to                    B. is used to                C has used to  D. who used to

11. If I _______you, I'd take some rest before the game tomorrow

A.  am                         B. could be                  C. were                       D. would be

12. You have never been to Ha Long Bay, _______?

A.  have you                B. haven't you C. you have                D. you haven't

13. If only I_______ play the guitar as well as you.

A.  would                     B. shall                        C. could                       D. might

14. There's no need to be nervous. You're quite capable_______ your final exam.

A.  of passing              B. passing                   C. to pass                    D. pass

15. As she arrived at the theatre, she remembered that she____to meet a friend somewhere else

A.  promised                B. had promised          C. has promised          D. promised

16. " Does Jack know about your project". "Yes, I told him_______to do"

A.  what was I planning                       B. what I have planned          

C. what did I plan                                D. what I was planning

17. If you have finished  the test, you_______the room

A.  would                     B. may leave               C. may be leaving       D. could leave

18. I wish you_______me how to do this exercise

A.  can help                 B. will help                   C. could help               D. should help

19. The children_______to the zoo.

A.  were enjoyed taken                       B. enjoyed being taken          

C. were enjoyed taking                       D. enjoyed taking

20. I _______ detective stories but I don't anymore.

A. was used to enjoying                      B. was used to enjoy

C. used to enjoy                                  D. used to enjoying

21. It was _______ an interesting book that he couldn't put it down.

A.  very                       B. enough                    C. such                        D. so

22. We welcome you to our city. You _______to our city.

A. Welcome                B. are welcome           C.  have welcomed     D. are welcoming

23. The floor in the room was so dirty as if it _______ for days.

A. hadn't swept                                   B. hadn't been swept 

C. haven't been swept                        D. wouldn't have swept

24. He sat with his arms _______ his chest.

A. across                     B. on                            C. upon                       D. along

25. The sun was _______ clouds.

A. after                        B. in front of                C. behind                     D. beside        

26.The word  jeans comes from a kind of material that _______in Europe .

A. made                      B. has made                C. was made  D. is made

27.The material _______ jean was named after sailors  from Genoa in Italy. 

A. called                      B .  has called             C. was called D. call

28. At first , jean cloth was made _______a mixture of things .

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

29. In the 18^thcentury , plantation workers wore   jeans _______completely from cotton

A. was made               B. make                      C. made                      D. making

30. Cotton _______ with indigo  a dye taken from plants in the Americans India.

A. was dyed                B. dyed                        C. has dyed                 D. dye

31. Indigo _______ jean cloth a dark blue color .

A. was made               B .maked                    C.  made                     D. make

32. In 1886 , Levi sewed a leather label _______their   jeans .

A .in                             B. on                            C. above                     D. at

33. During the time of the World  War 2, “ waist overalls “_____ to the world by   American soldiers. 

A. introduced  B. were introduced      C. have introduced     D. are introduced

34. In the 1950’s. denim became popular ________young people.

A. with                         B. to                             C. for                           D. of

35. Some schools in the USA banned students _______wearing denim.

A. with                         B . from                       C. of                            D. on

36. Different styles of jeans _______ to match the 60’s  fashions.

A. designed                 B. were designed        C. had designed          D. are designed

37. Since the worldwide recession of the 1990’s , the sale of  jeans _______growing.

A. stopped                   B.  had stopped           C. was stopped           D. to stop

38. In some countries _______uniforms is compulsory in schools.

A. wear                        B.wore             C. wearing                   D. worn

39. Vietnamese women ______very proud of the aodai.

A. are                          B. to  have been          C. were                       D. was

40. The aodai _______for years.

A. is modernized                                 B. was modernized    

C.  has  been modernized                   D. will be modernized

41 . A new hospital _______ next  year.

A. is  built                     B. will be built              C.  will  built                 D. will be build

42. Food _______ direct to the market by trucks.

A. delivered                 B. can be delivered  C. deliver                       D. can be deliver

43 . This old car needs _______.

            A. to fix                        B. fixing                       C. to be fixed              D. B and C are right

44. The house has _______after the fire.

A. to rebuild                 B. to be rebuilt             C.  rebuilt                     D. to be rebuild

45.  All the housework _______ at home.

A. should  be done      B. should do                C. should be doing      D. should done

46. The application form _______ to the  university before May31st.

A. must send  B. must be send          C. sent                         D. must be sent

47. Traffic rules _______ strictly.

A. must be followed  B. must followed           C. must be follow        D. must be following

48. Students _______ to participate in the after school activities.

A. encourage              B. are encouraged    C. encouraged D. encouraging

49. The performing animals   _______ in  iron cages .

A. keep                        B. are kept                  C. are keep                 D. be kept

50. The animal performance is going to _______on television tonight .

A. show                       B.  be showing            C. be shown                D. be show

II. Read the text then choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.

LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

           Some people learn a second language (1)_____. Other people have trouble learning a new language . How can you have (2)_____learn a new language , such as English ? There are several ways to make learning English a little (3)_____and more interesting .

           The first step  is to feel positive about learning English . If you believe that you can learn,you will learn .(4)____patient.You do not to have to understand(5)____all at once . It `s natural to make mistakes when you learn something new . We can learn from our mistakes .

           The second step is to practice your English. For example , write in a journal, or diary ,every day. You will get used to (6)_____in English , and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas  in English . After several weeks, you will see that your writing is  improving .(7)_____,you much speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates (8)_____class.

           The third step is to keep a record of your language learning . You can write this in your journal . After (9)_____class , think about what you did . Did you answer a question(10)_____? Did you understand something the teacher explained?Perhaps the lesson was difficult , but you tried to understand it .

           It is  important to practice every day  and make a record of your achievements .

1.    A. ease                 B. easy                        C. easily                      D. all a, b, c.

2.    A. itself                             B. yourself                   C. himself                    D. herself

3.    A. ease                 B. easy                        C. easily                      D. easier

4.    A. Be                    B. Being                      C. To be                      D. Been

5.    A. anything                       B. nothing                    C. everything              D. something

6.    A. write                             B. writing                     C. to write                    D. written 

7.    A. In addition                    B. Addition      C. Additional                D. By addition

8.    A. of side              B. outside                    C. beside                     D. byside

9.    A. some               B. each                        C. all                            D. few

10.    A. correct                       B. correction               C. correctly                 D. corrective 

III. Rewrite each sentence, beginning with the words provided.

1. The weather isn’t fine. We can’t go for a walk in the woods

-If ………………………………………………………………………………...…...

2. I’ll ask someone to make a new dress

- I’ll have ……………………………………………………………………...………

3. The bridge might be built in a hurry

- People ……………………………………………………………………...……….

4. You really should be able to dress yourself by now

- It’s high time ……………………………………………………………...………..

5. I wish I hadn’t told him what we were planning to do that evening

- I regret……………………………………………………………………...……….

6. I have never eaten with knives and folks before

- This is ………………………………………………………………………...…….

7. “Why don’t you ask Tom for help, Mary?” Ba said

- Ba suggested ……………………………………………………………...………..

8. Ba is too young to see horror films

- Ba is not……………………………………………………………………...…….

9. They should quit smoking

- They had …………………………………………………………………...………

10. They once started these machines by hand.

- They used to …………………………………………

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

1.         A.  flood                      B. typhoon          C. groom             D. balloon

2.         A.  fly                           B. hobby           C. energy          D. ordinary

3.         A.  garbage                 B. garage                    C. sewage     D. carriage

4.         A.  exchange         B. champagne      C. teacher       D. children

5.         A. fashion             B. elephan          C. champagne       D. casual

6.         A. cotton                     B. colorful       C. comfort         D. compass

7.         A. uniform           B. ticket          C. tide                  D. inspiration

8.         A. want                        B. wall          C. walk                 D. label

II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1.         A.  appliance               B. activity        C. adventure        D. average

2.         A.  favorite        B. government            C. influence          D. identify

3.         A.  economic       B. volcanic             C.disappointed       D. scientific

4.         A.  reputation           B. description      C. suggestion       D. pollution

5.         A.  magazine      B. pictures      C. documentary        D. entertain