1. Her book is not the same as mine.
 Her book ...................................................................................................................
2. It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms on Wednesday.
 Students don’t ...........................................................................................................
3. She teaches English well.
 She is.........................................................................................................................
4. It took us a whole day to look for these old pictures.
 We spent ..................................................................................................................
5. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?
 How ....................................................................................................................... ?
6. Mr Thanh couldn’t enjoy the meal because of the stomachache.
 The stomachache prevented .....................................................................................
7. He is a slower and more careful driver than I am.
 He drives ..................................................................................................................
8. He preferred oranges to durians.
 He liked ....................................................................................................................
9. Zidane is among the greatest football players in the world.
 One of the .................................................................................................................
10. Why didn’t you come to class last Monday?
 Why were................................................................................................................

VIII. Read the passage, and then do the tasks. (2.0pts)
bus driver, a postman, a taxi driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a
petrol attendant, a barman and an undertaker. Also, he and his wife, Susan, have a shop and a small
hotel.
John lives and works on the island of Gingham in the west of Scotland. Only one hundred and twenty
people live there but in summer this number will be doubled because of tourists who come by boat
every day.
Every day John gets up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00, he drives the
island’s children to school. At 9.00, he collects the post from the boat and delivers it to all the houses
on the island. He also delivers the beer to the island’s only pub. Then he helps Susan in the shop.
He says, “Susan likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we do not like watching
television. In the evenings, Susan makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10.00, we have a glass of
wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it”.
A. Answer the questions. (1.2pt)
1. Does John Smith have eleven or thirteen jobs?
 ..................................................................................................................................
2. How many people and tourists are there on the island of Gingham in summer?
 ..................................................................................................................................
3. How does John Smith usually take the island’s children to school?
 ..................................................................................................................................
B. Choose the best answer by circling the correct letter A, B, C, or D. (0.8pt)
4. What does John do in the evenings? ~ ____________.
A. He makes supper B. He does the accounts
C. He goes to bed early D. He watches television
5. They don’t watch television in the evenings because ____________.
A. They have a glass of wine B. They have lots of things to do
C. They are always tired in the evening D. They don’t like it

VI. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words in capital letters. (2.0pts)

1. Some programs on TV are becoming very……… with children. POPULARITY

2. Clair is very…………., she knows a lot of people. SOCIETY

3. I am an ……. person. I play a lot of sports and run every day. ENERGY

4. The president will make a ……….. tonight. SPEAK

5. I understand………. what you are saying. CLEAR

6. Artists are ……… people. CREATE

7. My father has a …………computer. He often brings it with him when he’s away on business. PORT

8. We are all ………..about going on an excursion to Cuc Phuong forest next weekend. EXCITE

9. Some of the children …………….boys, play marbles when there is a break. MAIN

10. We mustn’t be …………………………………….…….when we cross busy streets. John Smith is a very busy man. He is 60 years old and he has a lot of jobs. He is a policeman, a

11. fireman, a school CARE

V. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it. (2.0pts)
1. He drinks a lot of mineral waters in a day. _____________________
2. Nam prefers playing badminton to play football. _____________________
3. Hoa told me that her aunt cutted her hair yesterday. _____________________
4. There are a large modern bathroom and a kitchen in the apartment._____________________
5. Many people think that teachers give students too many homework._____________________
6. Mr. Ba works in a factory for five days a week. _____________________
7. In my opinion, Tam is a more lazier student than Hoa is. _____________________
8. Sometimes she visited her friends and they play table tennis together._____________________
9. Nga added a few salt to the spinach, so it tasted good. _____________________
10. Students should prepare for the new lessons before go to class._____________________

V. Each of the following sentences contains one error. Underline and correct it. (2.0pts)

1. He drinks a lot of mineral waters in a day. _____________________

2. Nam prefers playing badminton to play football. _____________________

3. Hoa told me that her aunt cutted her hair yesterday. _____________________

4. There are a large modern bathroom and a kitchen in the apartment._____________________

5. Many people think that teachers give students too many homework._____________________

6. Mr. Ba works in a factory for five days a week. _____________________

7. In my opinion, Tam is a more lazier student than Hoa is. _____________________

8. Sometimes she visited her friends and they play table tennis together._____________________

9. Nga added a few salt to the spinach, so it tasted good. _____________________

10. Students should prepare for the new lessons before go to class._____________________

VIII. Read the passage, and then do the tasks. (2.0pts)

bus driver, a postman, a taxi driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a

petrol attendant, a barman and an undertaker. Also, he and his wife, Susan, have a shop and a small

hotel.

John lives and works on the island of Gingham in the west of Scotland. Only one hundred and twenty

people live there but in summer this number will be doubled because of tourists who come by boat

every day.

Every day John gets up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00, he drives the

island’s children to school. At 9.00, he collects the post from the boat and delivers it to all the houses

on the island. He also delivers the beer to the island’s only pub. Then he helps Susan in the shop.

He says, “Susan likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we do not like watching

television. In the evenings, Susan makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10.00, we have a glass of

wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it”.

A. Answer the questions. (1.2pt)

1. Does John Smith have eleven or thirteen jobs?

 ..................................................................................................................................

2. How many people and tourists are there on the island of Gingham in summer?

 ..................................................................................................................................

3. How does John Smith usually take the island’s children to school?

 ..................................................................................................................................

B. Choose the best answer by circling the correct letter A, B, C, or D. (0.8pt)

4. What does John do in the evenings? ~ ____________.

A. He makes supper B. He does the accounts

C. He goes to bed early D. He watches television

5. They don’t watch television in the evenings because ____________.

A. They have a glass of wine B. They have lots of things to do

C. They are always tired in the evening D. They don’t like it

CLASS: .........

I/ Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from

the rests. (2.0pts)

1. A. music B. listen C. lesson D. answer

2. A. cooked B. recycled C. refilled D. reused

3. A. also B. whole C. follow D. onion

4. A. great B. each C. teacher D. eager

5. A. ancient B. delicious C. special D. participate

6. A. allows B. pours C. bets D. tells

7. A. get B. pretty C. lemon D. let

8. A. teenager B. together C. guitar D. game

CLASS: .........

I/ Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from

the rests. (2.0pts)

1. A. music B. listen C. lesson D. answer

2. A. cooked B. recycled C. refilled D. reused

3. A. also B. whole C. follow D. onion

4. A. great B. each C. teacher D. eager

5. A. ancient B. delicious C. special D. participate

6. A. allows B. pours C. bets D. tells

7. A. get B. pretty C. lemon D. let

8. A. teenager B. together C. guitar D. game