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A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill
C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite _______.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
17. She left him _______ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though
A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
.A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker
.A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain B. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite _______.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
17. She left him _______ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though
II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentences
2. I find Peter is not sociable. He's rather .................... in public.
A. kind B. reserved C. communicate D. humorous
3. That boy has short .................... hair.
A. curly B. oval C. tall D. reserved
4. That film star is tall and ...................... .
A. short B. long C. slim D. straight
5. A home for children whose parents are dead is a(n) ............... .
A. resort B. hotel C. orphanage D. motel
6. Generosity is part of the Vietnamese ................... .
A. straightness B. orphanage C. joke D. character
7. He likes telling jokes. He has a good sense of ................... .
A. volunteer B. character C. pleasure D. humor
8. The boy is a ................. student. He always get good grades.
A. kind B. generous C. hard - working D. reserved
9. Everyone loves him because of his good ....................... .
A. person B. character C. member D. public
10. John .............. a letter from his aunt yesterday.
A. gave B. wrote C. received D. posted
III. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
Sumachai is my pen pal. He (1. be) is 14 years old. He (2. live) lives in a small house with his family in Bankok, Thailand. Yesterday I (3. receive) received his letter, he said, "I usually (4. have) have boiled rice for breakfast, and chicken with fried rice or a bowl of noodles for luch. In the evening, I (5. eat) eat the food my mother (6. cook) cooks. Her food (7. be) is the best in the word" Last week, I (8. write) wrote a letter to him. I ( 9. introduce) introduced myself and (10. send) sent him a photography of my family.
IV. Supply the correct word form.
1. Nam is very sociable, kind and generous. (social)
2. My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local orphanage. ( orphan)
3. What a lovely day! (love)
4. She has short curly hair. ( curly)
5. Can you give me some information about the trains to London, please? (inform)
6. She is extremely kind to me. ( extreme)
7. Unluckily, the barber cut my hair too short. (luck)
8. Each of my friends has a different character. (different)
II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentences
2. I find Peter is not sociable. He's rather .................... in public.
A. kind B. reserved C. communicate D. humorous
3. That boy has short .................... hair.
A. curly B. oval C. tall D. reserved
4. That film star is tall and ...................... .
A. short B. long C. slim D. straight
5. A home for children whose parents are dead is a(n) ............... .
A. resort B. hotel C. orphanage D. motel
6. Generosity is part of the Vietnamese ................... .
A. straightness B. orphanage C. joke D. character
7. He likes telling jokes. He has a good sense of ................... .
A. volunteer B. character C. pleasure D. humor
8. The boy is a ................. student. He always get good grades.
A. kind B. generous C. hard - working D. reserved
9. Everyone loves him because of his good ....................... .
A. person B. character C. member D. public
10. John .............. a letter from his aunt yesterday.
A. gave B. wrote C. received D. posted
IV. Supply the correct word form.
1. Nam is very......sociable............, kind and generous. (social)
2. My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local.......orphanage............. ( orphan)
3. What a .....lovely....... day! (love)
4. She has short....curly..... hair. ( curly)
5. Can you give me some..........information .......... about the trains to London, please? (inform)
6. She is .......extremely........... kind to me. ( extreme)
7. ..........Unluckily............, the barber cut my hair too short. (luck)8. Each of my friends has a .........different......... character. (different)
TEST 2
I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to mi in the blank.
1. I ___________a letter from my old friend last week.
a. sent b. gave c. received d. took
2. “Would you ___________to go to the movies with me?” – “I’d love to.”
a. like b. want c. love d. mind
3. He is not ___________get married.
a. enough old to b. old enough to c. enough old for d. old enough for
4. She is wearing a ___________dress.
a. red new pretty b. new pretty red c. pretty red new d. pretty new red
5. I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather___________ in public.
a. kind b. reserved c. sociable d. humorous
6. The River Amazon ___________into the Atlantic Ocean.
a. flow b. is flowing c. flowed d. flows
7. He’s tall and thin. He has ___________
a. black hair short b. short black hair c. hair short black d. black short hair
8. She spends most of her free time ___________ volunteer work.
a. doing b. to do c. do d. for doing
9. His friends like him because of his sense of ___________
a. fun b. humor c. talent d. character
10. He enjoys ___________ to music while he is studying.
a. to listen b. listen c. listening d. to listening
II. Choose the words or phrases that need correcting.
1. When he is=> WAS four, Michael came to London with his parents.
A B C D .............................................................................
2. All of uswould like seeing=> TO SEE a world in which wedon’t have hunger, war or disease
A B C D .............................................................................
III. Supply the correct forms of verbs in brackets.
1. We oughtn’t (work) __WORK_________ lazily and carelessly.
2. She used (be) ______TO BE_____ my next-door neighbor in Hue.
3. Minh’s father (teach) ____TAUGHT_______ him how to ride a bike when he wasseven.
4. The sun (rise) ______RISES_____in the east.
5. Yesterday I (receive) ____RECEIVED_______a letter from my aunt.
6. I’d like (go) ____TO GO_______ on holiday but I haven’t got enough money.
7. Mr. Smith didn’t feel well enough (go) ___TO GO________ to work this morning.
8. Look! The cat (run) _____IS RUNNING______very slowly and she seems tired.
9. The train (leave) _______WILL LEAVE____ HCM City at 7.15 tonight.
10. Mary usually (go) ____GOES_______ to the library twice a week, but last week she(go) _______WENT____ once.
IV. Use the correct word form of the word given in each sentence.
1. Her gloves are very____DIRTY_______. (DIRT)
2. The shoes are nice but _______UNCOMFORTABLE____. (COMFORTABLE)
3. Nam is very _____SOCIABLE______, kind and generous. (SOCIAL)
4. What a _______LOVELY____ day. (LOVEY)
5. She has short ______CURLY_____ hair. (CURL)
6. Can you give me some ______INFORMATION_____about the tour to Hue, please? (INFORM)
7. Sang is ______EXTREMELY_____ kind to his neighbors. (EXTREME)
8. ______UNLUCKILY_____, the barber cut my hair too short. (LUCK)
V. Choose the correctanswer to complete the passage.
Last year, I (1) ___________ on a horse stay to the United States. I lived (2) ___________ theJohnson family in the State of California. When I (3) __________ there, I went to school with my American friend, Julie. At first (4) ___________English everyday was hard. I was homesick. But (5) ___________ I started to enjoy my home stay. English was easier. School was (6) ___________ I like living with the Johnsons.
1. a. met b. went c. bought d. arrived
2. a. for b. in c. at d. with
3. a. am b. be c. was d. were
4. a. introducing b. speaking c. living d. watching
5. a.just b. so c. then d. while
6. a. fun b. friendly c. interesting d. all are correct
VI. Read the passage careful]y. Then decide whether each of the following statements is TRUE or FALSE.
Do you have any close Mends? I think everybody at Least has one close friend in their life. And so do I. I have two close friends, Hong and Thuy. We are in the same class at the primary school, and then secondary school. We are also neighbors so we spend most of our time learning and playing together. Hong is a beautiful girl with big black eves and an oval rosy face. She is an intelligent student who isalways at the top of the class. She likes reading, and she often goes to the library whenever she has free time, Thuy isn’t as beautiful as Hong, but she has a lovely smile and looks very healthy, Thuy is very sporty. She spends most of her free time playing sports. Thuy is a volleyball star of our school. She is also sociable and has a good sense of humor, Her jokes always make us laugh. I love both of my friends and I always hope our friendship will never die.
1. The writer has more than one close friend. ...................................T..........................................
2. Thuy is more beautiful than Hong. .................................F............................................
3. Hong is the best student in her class. ......................................T.......................................
4. Thuy is humorous and outgoing. .....................T........................................................
VII. Combine each of the following pairs of sentence into one sentence.
Using (NOT) ADJECTIVE + ENOUGH + TO INFIRNITIVE.
1. Chi is unwell. She can’t go on the picnic with her classmates.
.............................CHI ISN;T WELL ENOUGH TO GO ON THE PICNIC WITH HER CLASSMATES............................................................................................................................................................................................
2. The water hereis unsafe. We can’t drink it.
...............THE WATERR HERE ISN'T SAFE ENOUGH FOR US TO DRINK..........................................................................................................................................................................................................
3. The candlelight is dim. We can’t read with it.
.............................The candlelight is NOT LIGHT ENOUGH FOR US TO READ............................................................................................................................................................................................
4. We are young. We can’t vote in the corning election.
......................WE AREN'T OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE IN THE CORNING ELECTION...................................................................................................................................................................................................
5. My uncle’s eyesight is bad. He can’t join the army.
.......................... My uncle’s eyesight is NOT GOOD ENOUGH TO JOIN THE ARMY...............................................................................................................................................................................................
6. My granddad‘s eyes are good. He can read the small print without glasses.
..................... My granddad‘s eyes are good ENOUGH TO READ THE SMALL PRINT WITHOUT GLASSES....................................................................................................................................................................................................
7. These paintings are good. They can enter for the competition.
..............................These paintings are good FOR THEM TO ENTER FOR THE COMPETITION............................................................................................................................................................................................
8. The room is large. It can hold 80 people.
...................THE ROOM IS LARGE ENOUGH TO HOLD 80 PEOPLE......................................................................................................................................................................................................
TEST 2
I. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to mi in the blank.
1. I ___________a letter from my old friend last week.
a. sent b. gave c. received d. took
2. “Would you ___________to go to the movies with me?” – “I’d love to.”
a. like b. want c. love d. mind
3. He is not ___________get married.
a. enough old to b. old enough to c. enough old for d. old enough for
4. She is wearing a ___________dress.
a. red new pretty b. new pretty red c. pretty red new d. pretty new red
5. I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather___________ in public.
a. kind b. reserved c. sociable d. humorous
6. The River Amazon ___________into the Atlantic Ocean.
a. flow b. is flowing c. flowed d. flows
7. He’s tall and thin. He has ___________
a. black hair short b. short black hair c. hair short black d. black short hair
8. She spends most of her free time ___________ volunteer work.
a. doing b. to do c. do d. for doing
9. His friends like him because of his sense of ___________
a. fun b. humor c. talent d. character
10. He enjoys ___________ to music while he is studying.
a. to listen b. listen c. listening d. to listening
II. Choose the words or phrases that need correcting.
1. When he is=>was four, Michael came to London with his parents.
A B C D .............................................................................
2. All of us would like seeing=>to see a world in which wedon’t have hunger, war or disease
A B C D .............................................................................
III. Supply the correct forms of verbs in brackets.
1. We oughtn’t (work) __to work_________ lazily and carelessly.
2. She used (be) ___to be________ my next-door neighbor in Hue.
3. Minh’s father (teach) _____taught______ him how to ride a bike when he wasseven.
4. The sun (rise) _____rises______in the east.
5. Yesterday I (receive) ___received________a letter from my aunt.
6. I’d like (go) ____to go_______ on holiday but I haven’t got enough money.
7. Mr. Smith didn’t feel well enough (go) ____to go_______ to work this morning.
8. Look! The cat (run) ____is running_______very slowly and she seems tired.
9. The train (leave) ____leaves_______ HCM City at 7.15 tonight.
10. Mary usually (go) ____goes_______ to the library twice a week, but last week she(go) __went_________ once.
IV. Use the correct word form of the word given in each sentence.
1. Her gloves are very_____dirty_____. (DIRT)
2. The shoes are nice but ___uncomfortable________. (COMFORTABLE)
3. Nam is very ______sociable_____, kind and generous. (SOCIAL)
4. What a ___lovely________ day. (LOVEY)
5. She has short ____curly_______ hair. (CURL)
6. Can you give me some _____information______about the tour to Hue, please? (INFORM)
7. Sang is ____extremely_______ kind to his neighbors. (EXTREME)
8. ____unluckily_______, the barber cut my hair too short. (LUCK)
V. Choose the correctanswer to complete the passage.
Last year, I (1) ___________ on a horse stay to the United States. I lived (2) ___________ theJohnson family in the State of California. When I (3) ___________ there, I went to school with my American friend, Julie. At first (4) ___________English everyday was hard. I was homesick. But (5) ___________ I started to enjoy my home stay. English was easier. School was (6) ___________ I like living with the Johnsons.
1. a. met b. went c. bought d. arrived
2. a. for b. in c. at d. with
3. a. am b. be c. was d. were
4. a. introducing b. speaking c. living d. watching
5. a.just b. so c. then d. while
6. a. fun b. friendly c. interesting d. all are correct
VI. Read the passage careful]y. Then decide whether each of the following statements is TRUE or FALSE.
Do you have any close Mends? I think everybody at Least has one close friend in their life. And so do I. I have two close friends, Hong and Thuy. We are in the same class at the primary school, and then secondary school. We are also neighbors so we spend most of our time learning and playing together. Hong is a beautiful girl with big black eves and an oval rosy face. She is an intelligent student who isalways at the top of the class. She likes reading, and she often goes to the library whenever she has free time, Thuy isn’t as beautiful as Hong, but she has a lovely smile and looks very healthy, Thuy is very sporty. She spends most of her free time playing sports. Thuy is a volleyball star of our school. She is also sociable and has a good sense of humor, Her jokes always make us laugh. I love both of my friends and I always hope our friendship will never die.
1. The writer has more than one close friend. ..................TRUE...........................................................
2. Thuy is more beautiful than Hong. ................................. FALSE............................................
3. Hong is the best student in her class. ..................TRUE............................................................
4. Thuy is humorous and outgoing. .............................TRUE................................................
VII. Combine each of the following pairs of sentence into one sentence.
Using (NOT) ADJECTIVE + ENOUGH + TO INFIRNITIVE.
1. Chi is unwell. She can’t go on the picnic with her classmates.
Chi is not well enough to go on the picnic with her classmates.
2. The water hereis unsafe. We can’t drink it.
The water here is not safe enough for us to drink
3. The candlelight is dim. We can’t read with it.
The candlelight is not light enough for us to read with
4. We are young. We can’t vote in the corning election.
We are not old enough to vote in the corning election.
5. My uncle’s eyesight is bad. He can’t join the army.
My uncle’s eyesight is not good enough to join the army.
6. My granddad‘s eyes are good. He can read the small print without glasses.
My granddad‘s eyes are good enough to read the small print without glasses.
7. These paintings are good. They can enter for the competition.
These paintings are good enough to enter for the competition.
8. The room is large. It can hold 80 people.
The room is large enough to n hold 80 people.
UNIT 4: OUR PAST Test 1
I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. match b. pan c. transmit d. safety
2. a. equipment b. upset c. end d. help
3. a. folk b. hold c. photo d. neighbor
4. a. fairy b. train c. afraid d. wait
5. a. excited b. prince c. once d. escape
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Yesterday I _____ to the cinema.
a. go b. will go c. went d.has go
7. Mozart was born in Salzburg ______ 1756.
a. in b.on c.at d.since
8. _____ Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o’clock.
a.At b.On c.In d.From
9. I used _____ fishing.
a. enjoy b.to enjoy c.enjoying d.to enjoying
10. It’s hard work looking______ three children all day.
a. after b.before c.about d.at
11.I can’t stand people who are cruel______ animals.
a. with b.to c.on d.about
12. He died_____ a heart attack.
a. with b.of c.because d.by
13. The sun suddenly _____ from behind a cloud.
a. appear b. appeared c. disappear d. disappeared
14. An oil_____ burned in the darkness.
a. lamb b. lamp c. lam d. lame
15. He was late, but fortunately his friends waited for him.
a. luckily b. magically c. cruelly d. lately
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard Englith.
16. Bob lived in Rome for three years; now he was -> is living in Amsterdam.
A B C D
17. There used to be a movie theater here but it close -> closed a long time ago.
A B C D
18. I don’t want to sound likely -> like I’m complaining, but this plan is unfair.
A B C D
19. We took all the rubbish outside and burn -> burned it.
A B C D
20. He made me feel like such a foolish -> fool when he used me as an example!
A B C D
IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
One day, two men (21) _____ in the woods. Suddenly, they saw a huge black bear. One man immediately (22) _____ down, took off his backpack, and took out his sneakers. He began (23) ______ off his hiking boots. The other man looked (24) _____ him and said, “Are you crazy? Do you think you can run (25) ______ than that bear?” “No,” replied the first man. “But I can run faster than (26)_____!”
take off (phrv) : cởi( giày...)
sneakers (n) : giày chạy bộ
hiking boots (n) : giày đi bộ
21. a. hiked b. are hiking c. was hiking d. were hiking
22. a. sits b. sited c. sitted d. sat
23. a. take b. taking c. to take d. b & c
24. a. on b. at c. for d. after
25. a. fast b. fastly c. faster d. more fast
26. a. him b. his c. you d. your
V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
In Scotland, there is a popular legend about a monster. The monster lives in a lake called Loch Ness, near the town of Inverness. Loch Ness is 32 km long, 5 km wide, and very, very deep. The monster’s name is Nessie. People say that she is very big, and that she has got a long neck, like a snake. The legend of the monster is very famous, and millions of tourists from all over the world come to Loch Ness. Everybody wants to be the first person to see Nessie. Come to Scotland and Loch Ness _ that person may be you!
legend (n) : truyền thuyết
monster (n) : quái vật
27. What does the word ‘popular’ in the first line mean?
a. ancient b. modern c. famous d. interesting
28. What is the length of Loch Ness?
a. 32 km b. 5 km c. very deep d. no information
29. Which of the following does the word ‘she’ in line 4 refer to?
a. legend b. Loch Ness c. the monster d. the town
30. The tourists want to _____ .
a. hear about the monster b. swim in the lake c. be the first person to see the monster d. catch the monster
31. Which of the following is not true?
a. The name of the monster is Nessie.
b. The lake where the monster lives is near the town of Inverness.
c. Millions of tourists saw Nessie.
d. The lake where the monster lives is in Scotland.
I. Complete each of the following sentences by circling the best option A, B, C
or D.
1. I ____________ a letter from my old friend last week.
A. sent B. gave C. received D. took
2. When were you born? – I was born ____________ November 1997.
A. in B. on C. at D. during
3. Don’t come in. Pleased wait ____________ for your turn.
A. inside B. downstairs C. outside
D. upstairs
4. Our friends ____________ meet us at the airport tonight.
A. are B. are going to C. go to D. will be to
5. The sun ____________ in the east.
A. rise B. set C. sets
D. rises
6. Martina has been a professional tennis player ____________ 1994.
A. since B. for C. on D. in
7. ____________ have you known Jane? – For three years.
A. What B. How many C. How long
D. How far
8. Mr. Brown is 50 years old; Mrs. Brown is 50 years old.
Mr. Brown is ____________ Mrs. Brown.
A. same age B. same age as C. the same age as D. different from
9. You ____________ to eat more, you are far too thin.
A. ought B. should C. must D. can
10. Nam’s father ____________ him how to ride a bike six years ago.
A. teach B. teaches C. has taught D. taught
* Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differrently from the
others
11. A. watched B. phoned C. looked D. missed
* Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
12. A. character B. semester C. orphanage D. festival
II. Read the passage carefully, then do the tasks below.
I have a little notebook. I always have it with me. I try to fill one page a day.
Sometimes I put words in groups, like fruit – all kinds of fruit. You know? Or
colors, or clothes, or things and the shop where you buy them. I have some
grammar pages, where I write regular verbs, or irregular verbs, or a page of
prepositions. I think prepositions are difficult, you know – on Sunday, in the
morning, listen to a concert – but you say phone someone. In my language we say
“phone to someone”.
Check the boxes True (T) or False (F):
1. The writer always has a little notebook with her. F
2. She sometimes puts words in topics. F
3. She puts groups of colors, or clothes, or fruit, or groups of things and the shop where she buys them together.F
4. She also has a page of prepositions because she thinks they are easy. F
III. Complete the following sentences using the words given.
1. His brother / not / tall / play basketball.
=> His brother isn't tall enough to play basketball
2. We / work / for this company / 20 years.
=> We have worked for this company for 20 years
3. The red dictionary / expensive / as / the blue dictionary.
=> The red dictionary isn't as expensive as the blue dictionary
4. Could / you / me / favor?
=> Could you do me a favor ?
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (2 points)
1. A. pool B. fool C. look D. too
2. A. leaf B. of C. deaf D. wife
3. A. busy B. butter C. bus D. but
4. A. passage B. message C. voyage D. age
5. A. many B. open C. money D. ink
6. A. scissors B. wisdom C. transmit D. message
7. A. bold B. lamb C. burn D. bite
8. A. knife B. knit C. know D. key
9. A. across B. absent C. habit D. practice
10. A. spell B. went C. sentence D. request
II. Give the correct form of the words in brackets. (2 points)
1. We were shocked at the news of his death (die) .
2. David Copperfield is a famous (magic) magician .
3. I think gun toys are suitable (suit) gifts for children.
4. The work was still at experimental (experiment) level.
5. The little village is very quiet and peaceful (peace) at night.
6. revision (Revise) is very important because it helps you practice the words more times.
7. Your English pronunciation (pronounce) is not very good. You should work harder.
8. Women nowadays have more freedom (free) to participate in social activities.
9. You should be proud (pride) of your son, Mrs. Hoa.
10. The arrival (arrive) of the new guest caused trouble to my aunt.
III. Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. (2 points)
1. It’s a long time since we became close friends.
=> We have become close friends for a long time.
2. No one is more intelligent than her in our school.
=> She is the most intelligent in our school.
3. ‘Can I borrow your bike, Nga?’, Nam asked.
=> Nam asked Nga if he could borrow her bike.
4. Lan is 1.60m tall and Hoa is 1.60 tall, too.
=> Lan is as tall as Hoa.
5. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
=> Apples are not usually more expensive than oranges.
6. He’d rather play golf than tennis.
=> He prefers playing golf to tennis.
7. "You shouldn’t translate each sentence into Vietnamese," my brother told me.
=> My brother told me that I shouldn't translate each sentence into Vietnamese.
8. When did you start playing the piano?
=> How long have you played the piano?
9. Your younger brother is too weak to lift that box.
=> Your younger brother is not strong enough to lift that box
10. Hung is interested in collecting stamps.
=> Hung's hobby is collecting stamps.
IV. Rearrange the following jumbed words into completed sentences. (1.5 points)
1. playing/ running/ brother/ especially/ badminton/ My/ and/ likes/ sports
=> My brother likes playing badminton and running sports.
2. form/ fill/ get/ we/ out/ Let/ application/ and/ it/ me/ can/ an
=> Let me get an application form and we can fill it out.
3. marks/ at/ school/ wants/ exams/ very/ hard/ high/ by/ Nam/ have/ working/ in/ to
=> Nam wants to have high marks in exams by working very hard at school.
4. people/ projects/ We/ other/ small/ hope/ with/ help/ their/ to
=> We hope help to other people with their small projects .
5. homework/ plays/ games / After/ usually/ computer/ his/ Tom/ doing
=> Tom usually plays computer games after doing his homework .
V.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English. (1.5 points)
1. Lan seemed happily when she received her aunt’s letter
A. seemed B. happily C. received D. aunt's
2. My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked. A. didn't B. money enough C. to buy D. he liked
3. We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch.
A. should B. the coffee C. among D. the couch
4. The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident.
A. of B. serious C. injured D. the accident
5. Lan lived in America for six years, so she speaks English very well. A. lived B. for C. speaks D. well
VI. Read the passage and choose True (T) or False (F). (1 point)
Once, a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used to sell to buy food and clothing for his family. One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to his wife: “We’re rich! We’re rich!”. His wife wanted more, so her husband decided to cut open all the chicken and find more gold eggs. Unlikely, they couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished, all the chickens were dead. The farmer was so foolish and his wife was so greedy.
1. Once, a farmer lived a uncomfortable life with his family. F
2. The farmer decided to cut open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. T
3. They could find some gold eggs. F
4. The farmer was so foolish and his wife was so greedy.T
III. Put the words in the correct form. (10 pts)
21. He is__SUCCESSFUL_____ in making the machines. SUCCESS
22. People in the countryside is_FRIENDLY______. FRIEND 23. My sister speaks English_BETTER______ than I am. GOOD
24. What is the correct_PRONOUNCEMENT______ of this word? PRONOUCE
25. There is room for further_IMPROVEMENT______ in your English. IMPROVE
26. She actively_PARTICIPATES______ in social work. PARTICIPATION
27. Last year we had an___ENJOYABLE____ summer holiday. ẸNOY
28. He was__PROUD_____ of his achievements in the field of politics. PRIDE
29. The__IMPORTANCE_____ of the project made me tense. IMPORTANT
30. It’s a very simple question. You can_EASILY______ answer it. EASY
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or do as directed.
1. Nga looked _________this morning, didn’t she?
A. happily B. happy C. happiness D. happier
2. They are used _________outdoors and under pressure.
A. to work B. to be working C. to working D. worked
3. It’s hot here. Open the window, _________?
A. shall you B. will you C. shall we D. don’t you
4. _________newspapers are cheap, up-to-date, and convenient for most readers in the world.
A. Economical B. Electricity C. Economic D. Electronic
5. We should practice _________conversations if we want to improve our speaking skill.
A. everyday B. every day C. each day D. day
6. They suggested that we _________to the gym after work.
A. should go B. going C. go D. A & C
7. It’s very noisy here. I cannot concentrate _________my lesson.
A. in B. for C. by D. on
8. _________poverty, he always helps children in need.
A. Despite of B. Though C. In spite of D. Because of
9. _________him this book if he comes.
A. Gave B. Give C. Giving D. Given
10. Choose the world whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest:
A. them B. think C. though D. with
11. Choose the word which has different stress pattern from the rest:
A. increase B. bamboo C. follow D. goodbye
12. We cannot swim in this part of the river _________the water is highly polluted.
A. because of B. though C. since D. so
13. I was very surprised _________the information about the strange alien.
A. for B. at C. with D. to
14. How are you getting on? - _________.
A. I am getting on well B. I am getting well
C. Great D. I am stronger
15. She asked me what _________.
A. is my name B. my name is C. my name was D. my name
16. I have two brothers, one of _________is a teacher.
A. them B. who C. that D. whom
Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences.
17. Ba can draw well. He wants to be a famous ___artist_____. (ART)
18. Where can I sign up for a ___membership____card? (MEMBER)
19. Babbage was born in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant __mathematician___. (MATH)
20. He is very ___helpful____to those who are less fortune than him. (HELP)
21. There are many _pollution_____in exhaust of cars. (POLLUTE)
22. Terrible rainstorms cause floods in the South American ___coastal__countries. (COAST)
Complete the following sentences with correct tenses of the verbs.
23. Thousands of people (save) __were saved______because scientists had warned them about the volcanic eruption.
24. Tet is a festival which (occur) ___occurs______in late January or early February.
25. Recently, there (be) __have been____a lot of changes in our city.
26. All buildings in Sweden (heat) __were heated_____by solar energy in 2015.
27. If the weather were better today, we (go) __would go_______on a picnic
ĐỀ SỐ 03
A. PHONETICS & GRAMMAR
I. Choose the word that has different pronunciation. (1m)
a. produce b. product
c. production d. much
a.. anges b. makes c. finishes d. sentences
a. who b. what c. where d. which
a. head b. beach c. weather d. heavy
II. Multiple choice. (2ms)
1. Do you need any help?
a. How can I help? b. Yes, that's very kind of you
c. What can I do for you? d. Certainly
2. I'm sorry. My mother is out. Would you like to ____________ her a message?
a. write b. take c. tell d. leave
3. I'm bored ____________ living here. It's very noisy here.
a. with b. to c. of d. from
4. We hate ____________ the same things everyday.
a. to do b. do c. doing d. did
5. I am ____________ to buy this car.
a. enough rich not b. enough not rich c. not rich enough d. not enough rich
6. In order to keep fit we should do exercises ____________
a. regular b. regularly c. regulating d. regulation
7. She advised me ____________ late
a. not b. not to be c. not be d. to be
8. My father used ____________ us to the zoo when he was alive.
a. took b. taking c. to take d. take
B. READING
III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (2ms)
A new shopping mall is opening in Nam's neighborhood today. It opens from Monday to Sunday. It is very different from the present shopping area. All the shops are under one roof. That will be very convenient, especially during the hot and humid summer months. Customers will shop in comfort and won't notice the weather.
Questions:
1. What is there in Nam's neighborhood?
=> It's a new shopping mall.
2. What is special about the new shopping mall?
=> The special about the new shopping mall is that all the shops are under one roof.
3. How often does the mall open?
=> It opens from Monday to Sunday.
4. Will the customers notice the weather when they shop in the mall?
=> No, they won't.
C. WRITING
IV. Do as directed. (5ms)
1. The book is very cheap. You should buy it. (Combine the sentences with “enough”)
=> The book is cheap enough for you to buy.
2. He is so fat. He eats a lot of meat. (Use “ought to” to give advice)
> He is so fat, he ought not to eat a lot of meat.
3. The teacher said to her students: Please do your exercise.
The teacher told her students to do their exercise.
4. I am short but my other is tall.
I am shorter than my other.
5. He is a bad English speaker.
He speaks English badly.
(Write the sentences, beginning with the cues given)
6. The children like to walk in the rain. (Replace “like” by “enjoy”)
=> The children enjoy to walk in the rain.
7. He felt (sleep) after working all day. (give the coect form of the adjective in the ackets)
=> sleepy
8. I've learnt English for three years. (Make a question with the underlined words)
=> How long have you learnt English?
9. He made a good (impress) on your parents, (give the coect form of the adjective in the ackets).
=> impression
10. Tom is learning to fly. (Rewrite the second sentence)
He is going to learn how to fly.
ĐỀ SỐ 03
A. PHONETICS & GRAMMAR
I. Choose the word that has different pronunciation. (1m)
a. produce b. product c. production d. much
a. anges b. makes c. finishes d. sentences
a. who b. what c. where d. which
a. head b. beach c. weather d. heavy
II. Multiple choice. (2ms)
1. Do you need any help?
a. How can I help? b. Yes, that's very kind of you
c. What can I do for you? d. Certainly
2. I'm sorry. My mother is out. Would you like to ____________ her a message?
a. write b. take c. tell d. leave
3. I'm bored ____________ living here. It's very noisy here.
a. with b. to c. of d. from
4. We hate ____________ the same things everyday.
a. to do b. do c. doing d. did
5. I am ____________ to buy this car.
a. enough rich not b. enough not rich c. not rich enough d. not enough rich
6. In order to keep fit we should do exercises ____________
a. regular b. regularly c. regulating d. regulation
7. She advised me ____________ late
a. not b. not to be c. not be d. to be
8. My father used ____________ us to the zoo when he was alive.
a. took b. taking c. to take d. take
B. READING
III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (2ms)
A new shopping mall is opening in Nam's neighborhood today. It opens from Monday to Sunday. It is very different from the present shopping area. All the shops are under one roof. That will be very convenient, especially during the hot and humid summer months. Customers will shop in comfort and won't notice the weather.
Questions:
1. What is there in Nam's neighborhood?
..........A new shopping mall...................
2. What is special about the new shopping mall?
........All the shops are under one roof............
3. How often does the mall open?
.......From Monday to Sunday...............
4. Will the customers notice the weather when they shop in the mall?
..........No, they won't................
C. WRITING
IV. Do as directed. (5ms)
1. The book is very cheap. You should buy it. (Combine the sentences with “enough”)
.........The book is cheap enough for you to buy.............
2. He is so fat. He eats a lot of meat. (Use “ought to” to give advice)
.........He is so fat. He ought to eat more vegetables......
3. The teacher said to her students: Please do your exercise.
The teacher told ........her students to do their exercise..........
4. I am short but my brother is tall.
I am ..shorter than my brother.............
5. He is a bad English speaker.
He speaks ......English badly..........
(Write the sentences, beginning with the cues given)
6. The children like to walk in the rain. (Replace “like” by “enjoy”)
...........The children enjoy walking in the rain..............
7. He felt (sleep) asleep after working all day. (give the correct form of the adjective in the blackets)
....................................................................................
8. I've learnt English for three years. (Make a question with the underlined words)
........underlined words???.........
9. He made a good (impress) impression on your parents, (give the correct form of the adjective in the blackets).
....................................................................................
10. Tom is learning to fly. (Rewrite the second sentence)
He is going........to learn how to fly.............
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. A. vacation B. restaurant C. lake D. information
2. A. grow B. open C. officer D, moment
3, A. send B. flew C. mend D. tent
4. A. head B. heavy C. weather D. hear
II. Give the correct form of the words given in brackets.
l. His parents are very ____Proud_______ of him. (PRIDE)
2. You look more ____BEAUTIFUL______ in your new dress. (BEAUTY)
3. The Internet is a very useful means of_______COMMUNICATION_______ in our life.(COMMUNICATE)
III. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
l. My uncle has smoked ________ 20 years.
A. since B. in C. at D. for
2. Where is Janet? She is out. She said she ____________ back soon.
A. is B. would be C. was D. will be
3. Although he is very old, he can walk to the station .
A. In spite of his old age B. Despite his old age
C. Despite the fact that he is old D. All are correct
4 What do people do for a ___________ in your hometown?
A. living B. live C lives D. life
5. My parents prefer tea ___________ coffee.
A. than B. more C. to D. rather
6. John is __________ on climbing mountains.
A fond B. interested C. keen D. pleased
7. Her farther used to abroad for his business.
A. travelling B. travelled C. travel D. is travelling
8. If I ___________ the bus this afternoon, I'll get a taxi instead.
A miss B. will miss C. missed D. had missed.
9. _________ he was late, he stopped to buy a sandwich.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite of D. When
10. He went to work everyday___________he was very ill.
A. even though B. because C but D. in spite of
I Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
1. A. vacation B. restaurant C. lake D. information
2. A. grow B. open C. officer D, moment
3, A. send B. flew C. mend D. tent
4. A. head B. heavy C. weather D. hear
II. Give the correct form of the words given in brackets.
l. His parents are very ______proud_____ of him. (PRIDE)
2. You look more ____beautyful______ in your new dress. (BEAUTY)
3. The Internet is a very useful means of______communication________ in our life.(COMMUNICATE)
III. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
l. My uncle has smoked ________ 20 years.
A. since B. in C. at D. for
2. Where is Janet? She is out. She said she ____________ back soon.
A. is B. would be C. was D. will be
3. Although he is very old, he can walk to the station .
A. In spite of his old age B. Despite his old age
C. Despite the fact that he is old D. All are correct
4 What do people do for a ___________ in your hometown?
A. living B. live C lives D. life
5. My parents prefer tea ___________ coffee.
A. than B. more C. to D. rather
6. John is __________ on climbing mountains.
A fond B. interested C. keen D. pleased
7. Her farther used to abroad for his business.
A. travelling B. travelled C. travel D. is travelling
8. If I ___________ the bus this afternoon, I'll get a taxi instead.
A miss B. will miss C. missed D. had missed.
9. _________ he was late, he stopped to buy a sandwich.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite of D. When
10. He went to work everyday___________he was very ill.
A. even though B. because C but D. in spite of