ĐỀ 4:
Question I. Circle the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. ( 0.5 point)
1. A. hobby | B. honest | C. humor | D. hole |
2. A. intermediate | B. immediate | C. medium | D. medicine |
Question II. Circle the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest. ( 0.5 point)
1. A. impression | B. adventure | C. luggage | D. develop |
2. A. remember | B. question | C. accept | D. decide |
Question III. Choose the best answer. ( 2.5 points )
1. They have been learning English ______________ I was eight years old.
A. since B. to C. for D. from
2.If you study hard, you ___________________ the examination next month.
A. passing B. to pass C. pass D. will pass
3.Is English a (n)___________________ language in your country ?
A. mother B. official C. living D. old
4.The hotel where we are ………is quite luxurious
A.living B.existing C. remaining D.staying
5.The book ______________ I liked was the detective story.
A. who B. which C. whom D. where
6.All _____________ must complete a visa form upon arrival at Singapore airport.
A. tourists B. departures C .customers D. passengers
7You can learn a lot about the local …. by talking to local people
A.territory B.area C.land D.nation
8.Manh _________________ up some Spanish when he was living in Mexico.
A. took B. picked C. looked D. learnt
9. If Mr. Cuong had an IELTS certificate, he _______ a good job.
A. will get B B. getting C. would get D. got
10.The man____________ won the competition is my English teacher.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
Question IV. Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 2 points)
1.If we (use ) _______________ water carefully, more people will have fresh water.
2.I think you should spend more time (improve) _______________ your pronunciation.
3. When he came, we (talk) ________ happily about the class meeting.
4. If Quyen didn’t have a such a lot of English homework , he ( go) __________ to the party.
C-READING:
Question I.Read the passage and fill each blank with a word / phrase from the list(1.5 points)
After English surprised learning picked over |
When I first started (1) _________ English ten years ago . I could hardly say a word - “ hello” , “goodbye”, “thank you” was just about it ! I went to classes two evenings a week and I was (2) _________ at how quickly I made progress during the course we learned lots of vocabulary and studied grammar rules . The thing I enjoyed most was being able to practice (3) _________ with the other students in my class. ( 4) _________ two years I went to England to a language school .It was in Cambridge . I did a three – week course at a very good school and I stayed with a local family . It was a fantastic experience and I (5) ________up a lot of new language from speaking with my host family and with other students from all (6) ________ the world . I really improved my pronunciation as well. When I got back to Spain , I was so much more confident . I could actually hold a conversation with my teacher in English.
Question II.Read the passage and answer the questions.( 1 point )
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers and published.
To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.
Questions
1. How important are traditions in Britain?
……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. What do Englishmen do for their traditions?
……………………………………………………………………………………………
D-WRITING:
Question I. Rewrite the second sentences with the words given.( 1.0 point)
1. She learned a few words of German lasts month.
-> She picked........................................................................................................?
2. Nam hasn’t practised his English for ages.
-> Nam’s English.................................rusty
3. They built this house last year.
->This house ………………………………………………………………………..
4. Study harder or you will fail the exam.
->If you don’t ……………………………………………………………………….
Question II. Rearrange the word or phrase in the right order to have meaningful sentences.
( 1 point)
1.My brother / to / usually / goes / work/ by / bus.
=>……………………………………………………..……….…………………………………
2.I / study /, / harder / I / pass / will / the / written examination / If.
=>…………………………………………………………………………………………………