Question

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A. PHONETICS

I. Choose the word that has underlined letters pronounced differently from the others.

(Chọn từ có các chữ cái được gạch dưới được phát âm khác với các từ khác.)

1. A. height	weight	C. they	D. freight
2. A. wished	B. liked	C. loved	D. gripped
3. A. head	B. unpleasant	C. meat	D. dead
4. A. wanted /id/	B. developed /t/	C. needed /id/	D. included /id/

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

(Chọn từ có mẫu trọng âm chính được đặt khác với những từ khác)

5. A return	B. harvest	C. machine	D. relieve
6. A. famous	B. asleep	C. pretty	D. careful

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS

III.  Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.      

7. We ought to………… sensibly.

A .eat

B .eating

C. to eat

D. eats

8. Linda                                                           morning exercise  last year.

A. did

B. does

C. doing

D. do

9. How tall ……………. You two years ago? I……. 1,4 meters.

A. were/ were

B. were/was

C. was/were

D. was/ was

10-  A: What is the matter with you?  - B: “                                                 ”

A. No, I don’t like it at all	B.  I have a bad headache.
C. I don’t eat breakfast	D. I’m sorry, I can’t.

11. The Robinsons …………. A nice holiday in Nha Trang last summer.

A. have

B. has

C. haved

D. had

12. They …… by writing letters.

A. keep in touch

B. keep on touch

C. keep out of touch

D. keep in writing

13. My mother doesn’t like durians and my father ……………..

A. doesn’t, too

B. doesn’t, either

C. doesn’t neither

D. doesn’t so

14.- She makes a lot of beautiful clothes. She is a good…………..

A. hairdresser

B. dressmaker

C. mechanic

D. farmer

15. Can medicines ………….. a cold? - Not really. But they do relieve the symptoms

A. cure

B. cures

C. curing

D. cured

16. When they arrived at the market. A wide ….. of vegetables was on display.

A. select

B. selection

C. selector

D. selecting

17.Sharks, dolphins, and whale are ……….

A. sea animals

B. land animals

C. forest animals

D. farm animals

IV. Choose the word that has the SAME meaning to the underlined word.

18. Children shouldn’t go to bed late so often.

A. stay up late

B. get up late

C. get up early

D . stay up early

19. During my vacation in Da Lat the weather was very pleasant. It was cool and sunny.

A. nice

B. awful

C. interesting

D. clever

V. Choose the word that has the OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined word.

20. The roads in Hoi An town are very narrow.

A. long

B. deep

C. high

D. wide

VI. Find the mistakes in the following sentences:

21. The boy ate (A) too much  (B) candy and he had (C) a terrible teethache (D)

22. Could (A)  you please give (B)  me some informations (C) about (D)  the common cold?

C. READING

VII.  Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each blank.

            How can we ..........(1) our teeth healthy? First, we should see our dentist twice a year. He can fill the small ...............( 2 ) in our teeth before they destroy the teeth. Secondly, we should brush our teeth  at least  ..........(3)a day – once after breakfast, and once before we go to bed. We can  also use wooden toothpicks to clean  between our teeth after a meal. Thirdly, we should eat food that is  good..(4 )........... our teeth and our body: milk, fish, potatoes, raw vegetables and fresh fruit. Finally, we .....(5 )........eat too much candy.

1.A. keep	B. keeps	C. keeping	D. to keep
2.A. cavity	B. cavities	C. thing	D. things
3.A.once	B. twice	C. three times	D.four times
4.A. at	B. on	C. for	D. to
5.A. should	B. shouldn’t	C.must	D.can

VIII. Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question.

                My name is Huy and fishing is my favorite sport. I often fish for hours without catching anything. But this doesn’t worry me. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching anything, not even old boots. After spending the whole morning on the river, I always go home with an empty bag. “You should give up fishing”, my friends say. “ It’s a waste of time”. But they don’t know that I’m not really interested in fishing. I’m only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all!

26. When he was fishing, he often catches………………………………..

    A. old boots                      B. rubbish                    C. a lot of fish                  D. nothing

27. When does he usually go fishing?

    A. in the morning             B. at noon                     C. in the afternoon           D. in the evening

28. What does Huy's friends advise him?

    A. go fishing at night                                             B. stop fishing

    C. fish on other rivers                                            D. spend less time on fishing

29. Where does Huy sit to fish?

    A. on the river    bank         B. at a large lake         C. in a boat                   D. in the sea

30. What does Huy do when he fishes?

    A. reads books            B. listens to music       C. does nothing            D. talks to other fishermen

D. WRITING

IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that it has the same meaning as the one given.

33. Mr. Nam often went to work by motorbike. My father went to work by motorbike. (so)

=> Mr. Nam went  ………………………………………………..............................................

34.  How heavy are you? (what)

=> What    …………………………………………................................

35. What is the length of the Great Wall in China?

=> How ……………………………………………......................................

36. What a difficult test!

=>How………………………………………………!

X. Reorder the following words to make meaningful sentences.

37. Did /often/ go /you /the beach / to /when you /in Nha Trang/ lived?

38. is/ the/ your/ train station/ How/ house/ to/ far/ it/ from?

39  went/  school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go / was/ in/ when/ primary school.

40. an/ move/ on/ night/ television/ was/ last/ There/ interesting.