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I/ Choose the best answer:
1. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:
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A. wanted |
B. worked |
C. needed |
D.visited |
2. Choose the word which has different stress from the others:
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A. lacquerware |
B. pottery |
C. embroider |
D.layer |
3. He works as an ___________ in his uncle’s workshop.
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A. attraction |
B. artisan |
C. embroider |
D.lacquer |
4. They need to find a solution to ___________ the local environment.
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A. preserve |
B. cast |
C. weave |
D.knit |
5. The company is going to close ___________ one of its stores due to reduced sales.
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A. on |
B. down |
C. in |
D.at |
6. He was hired for the position because he is ___________.
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A. reliability |
B. reliably |
C. reliable |
D.unreliable |
7. I love going to this place _____________ it’s the quietest place in the city.
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A. so |
B. though |
C. so that |
D.as |
8. Nothing is __________ than being stuck in a traffic jam.
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A. worse |
B. badly |
C. more badly |
D.the worst |
9. When I __________, the town hall was already full of teenagers.
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A. turned on |
B. turned off |
C. turned up |
D.turned into |
10. Nam: There’s a lantern festival nearby. Do you want to come with us?
Mai: Yeah, ___________ !
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A. sorry |
B. cool |
C. I see |
D.not at all |
11. Remember to _________ your shoes when you enter a Japanese house.
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A. take over |
B. take on |
C. take up |
D.take off |
12. The roads are ___________ as one of the solutions to deal with traffic jams.
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A. extended |
B. expensive |
C. overcrowding |
D.shelter |
Part 1: CIRCLE the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the sentences. (2,0pts)
1. I’ll give you the phone number of my hotel, so that you can reach me if anything happens. ______ anything happen, I want you to look after my children.
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A. Can |
B. Might |
C. Will |
D. Should |
2. I suppose you’re not serious, ______?
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A. don’t I |
B. do I |
C. are you |
D. aren’t you |
3. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is a 19-year-old Vietnamese woman who is the fastest swimmer in Southeast Asia in ______ races.
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A. numerate |
B. numeral |
C. numeric |
D. numerous |
4. _____ are still ending up in prison – over 700 in 1972 – merely for using cannabis.
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A. So too many |
B. Far too many |
C. Quite too many |
D. Such too many |
5. A strong westerly ______ flattened the standing corn though it brought no rain.
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A. gale |
B. blizzard |
C. hurricane |
D. breeze |
6. After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Cassie was sick of _______ to entertain her nieces.
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A. pushing the envelope |
B. turning the other cheek |
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C. bending over backwards |
D. going against the grain |
7. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
At that time Herschel was a professional musician and only an amateur astronomer, one who had a knack for building telescopes.
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A. talent |
B. hobby |
C. liking |
D. pleasure |
8. If it wasn’t an accident, he ______ it on purpose.
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A. need have done |
B. should have done |
C. must have done |
D. ought to have done |
9. They played a great game and brought our local basketball teams to their ______.
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A. knees |
B. legs |
C. feet |
D. ankle |
10. Every large city has its shifting population of vagrants. But in most cases these are men, usually with an unhealthy appetite ______ alcohol.
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A. in |
B. to |
C. on |
D. for |
11. Teachers like students to be _____ and listen to what they are saying.
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A. absorbed |
B. attentive |
C. prudent |
D. watchful |
12. Helen: “This is your first trip abroad, isn’t it?” – Peter: “______.”
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A. No, I haven’t been there before |
B. No, it’s expensive |
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C. Yes, it sounds great |
D. Yes, so I’m looking forward to it |
13. Senior officials from ASEAN and other Pacific, _____ countries met in Canberra, Australia, in November 1989 to inaugurate APEC.
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A. Rim |
B. Edge |
C. Perimeter |
D. Border |
14. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
The study also notes a steady decline in the number of college students taking science courses.
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A. relative |
B. general |
C. continuous |
D. sharp |
15. ______ is medical technology that allows the prolongation of life artificially while the world is already over-populated?
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A. Of what use |
B. What use |
C. Of which use |
D. Which use |
16. Honour still ______, they got back into their lorries and were off again, this time trying to edge each other into a deep ravine that fell away at one side of the road.
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A. being unsatisfactory |
B. unsatisfactory |
C. unsatisfied |
D. unsatisfying |
17. I have lived near the railway for so long now that I’ve grown _____ to the noise of the trains.
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A. familiar |
B. accustomed |
C. aware |
D. unconscious |
18. We are short of clean safe drinking water, which is found to be the ______ in many third world countries.
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A. example |
B. event |
C. case |
D. object |
19. It is said that many children of high intelligence do not allow themselves to be “discovered” – for fear of becoming an _____.
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A. outage |
B. outcast |
C. outset |
D. outpost |
20. Until the current warming trend exceeds the range of normal climatic fluctuations, there will be, among scientists, considerable ______ the possibility that increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 can cause long-term warming effects.
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A. interest in |
B. uncertainty about |
C. enthusiasm for |
D. worry about |
I. Choose thư word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
| STT | ||||
| 1 | A. caused | B. increased | C.practiced |
D. promised |
| 2 | A. think | B. signature | C. exist |
D. circle |
| 3 | A. stay | B. lake | C. climate |
D. vacation |
| 4 | A. caught | B. taught | C. daughter |
D. laughter |
| 5 | A. hour | B. hospitable | C. heir |
D. honest |
1, Choose the best option.
1, Oh , my tooth ….
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A-is hurting me |
B-hurts me |
C-hurts |
D- all are correct |
2, Their new apartment is …the other side of Ha Noi
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A-at |
B-to |
C-on |
D-in |
3, Who ….the first typewriter?
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A-did invent |
B-invented |
C-did he invent |
D-invents |
4, How heavy are you?
A-How much weight do you have? B-How many kilos are you heavy?
C-How much do you weigh? D- What is the heaviness?
5, One way to stop tooth decay is …… less sugar.
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A-you eat |
B-to eat |
C-for eating |
D- you are eating |
6,……….in town , mine is the largest
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A-Of all schools |
B-all of the schools |
C-In all schools |
D- Of all the schools |
7, Sugar adds taste …..the food we eat
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A-for |
B-with |
C-to |
D-in |
8, He never likes durians and…….
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A-so do I |
B-neither do I |
C-I didn’t either |
D-I do too |
9,What would you like, coke or milk?
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A-Yes , please |
B-No , thanks |
C-Coke, please |
D-No coke for me, please |
10, She loves her job because she meets a lot of …….
A-people very interesting B-the very interesting people
C- very interesting peoples D- very ineteresting people
11, In a game of singles , two players play….each other
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A-with |
B-against |
C-opposite |
D-for |
12, With scuba-diving , we can take a …look at marine life
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A-closer |
B-nearer |
C-more careful |
D-clearer |
13, His parents are very strict …him
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A-with |
B-on |
C-to |
D-at |
14, Playing chess after dinner sounds …to me
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A-boring |
B-bored |
C-boredly |
D-boringly |
15, Excuse me. ….I see your student card?
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A-Do |
B-Will |
C-Can |
D-Shall |
16, I am very surprised….passing the driving test
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A-of |
B-at |
C-with |
D-for |
17, I’m sorry you can’t see Mai. She’s…at the moment
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A-outside |
B-outdoors |
C-out |
D-out of the house |
18, I’m so hungry, Is there …….to eat?
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A-something |
B-any thing |
C- a thing |
D-all are incorrect |
19, The supermarket is very far from my house. I don’t think I can ….in 15 minutes.
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A- make to it |
B- make it |
C- make it up |
D make my way to it |
20, Children should spend only a….of their time playing videos games
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A-small part |
B-few |
C-little part |
D- small section |
1, Choose the best option.
1, Oh , my tooth ….
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A-is hurting me |
B-hurts me |
C-hurts |
D- all are correct |
2, Their new apartment is …the other side of Ha Noi
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A-at |
B-to |
C-on |
D-in |
3, Who ….the first typewriter?
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A-did invent |
B-invented |
C-did he invent |
D-invents |
4, How heavy are you?
A-How much weight do you have? B-How many kilos are you heavy?
C-How much do you weigh? D- What is the heaviness?
5, One way to stop tooth decay is …… less sugar.
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A-you eat |
B-to eat |
C-for eating |
D- you are eating |
6,……….in town , mine is the largest
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A-Of all schools |
B-all of the schools |
C-In all schools |
D- Of all the schools |
7, Sugar adds taste …..the food we eat
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A-for |
B-with |
C-to |
D-in |
8, He never likes durians and…….
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A-so do I |
B-neither do I |
C-I didn’t either |
D-I do too |
9,What would you like, coke or milk?
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A-Yes , please |
B-No , thanks |
C-Coke, please |
D-No coke for me, please |
10, She loves her job because she meets a lot of …….
A-people very interesting B-the very interesting people
C- very interesting peoples D- very interesting people
11, In a game of singles , two players play….each other
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A-with |
B-against |
C-opposite |
D-for |
12, With scuba-diving , we can take a …look at marine life
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A-closer |
B-nearer |
C-more careful |
D-clearer |
13, His parents are very strict …him
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A-with |
B-on |
C-to |
D-at |
14, Playing chess after dinner sounds …to me
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A-boring |
B-bored |
C-boredly |
D-boringly |
15, Excuse me. ….I see your student card?
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A-Do |
B-Will |
C-Can |
D-Shall |
16, I am very surprised….passing the driving test
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A-of |
B-at |
C-with |
D-for |
17, I’m sorry you can’t see Mai. She’s…at the moment
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A-outside |
B-outdoors |
C-out |
D-out of the house |
18, I’m so hungry, Is there …….to eat?
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A-something |
B-any thing |
C- a thing |
D-all are incorrect |
19, The supermarket is very far from my house. I don’t think I can ….in 15 minutes.
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A- make to it |
B- make it |
C- make it up |
D make my way to it |
20, Children should spend only a….of their time playing videos games
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A-small part |
B-few |
C-little part |
D- small section |
II. READING: (4,2pts)
Part 1: Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space. (1,0pt)
As gasoline prices continue to (1)_____, many people are looking for ways to reduce the (2)_____ of higher prices while still doing the driving necessary to their work and other activities. (3)_____ are some suggestions which will save you a (4)_____ amount of money on gasoline.
1. Ask yourself every time you (5)_____ to use your car, truck, SUV, or van, “Is this trip really necessary?” Every mile you drive your vehicle will cost you at least an (6)_____ of 36 cents. If the trip is not necessary, think twice before using your vehicle.
2. Drive at a (7)_____ speed on the highway. According to the Department of Energy, most automobiles get about 20 percent more miles per gallon on the highway at 55 miles per hour than they do at 70 miles per hour.
3. Consider (8)_____ an automobile which gets the best gas mileage. For example, generally, the following get better gas mileage: lighter weight vehicles, vehicles with smaller engines, vehicles with manual transmissions, those with four cylinders, and those with fewer accessories. Check the “fuel economy” labels (9)_____ to the windows of new automobiles to find the average estimated miles per gallon for given makes and models.
4. Decrease the number of short trips you make. Short trips (10)______ reduce gas mileage. If an automobile gets 20 miles per gallon in general, it may get only 4 miles per gallon on a short trip of 5 miles or less.
(Adapted from “The Vocabulary Files C1”)
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1. |
A. crash |
B. accelerate |
C. escalate |
D. fly |
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2. |
A. danger |
B. occurrence |
C. burden |
D. chance |
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3. |
A. Below |
B. After |
C. Coming |
D. Later |
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4. |
A. measurable |
B. negotiable |
C. negligible |
D. considerable |
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5. |
A. think |
B. plan |
C. need |
D. arrange |
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6. |
A. equivalent |
B. average |
C. amount |
D. increase |
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7. |
A. mild |
B. conservative |
C. considerable |
D. substantial |
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8. |
A. inquiring |
B. trading |
C. preferring |
D. purchasing |
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9. |
A. attached |
B. selected |
C. stretched |
D. held |
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10. |
A. extensively |
B. exclusively |
C. intensively |
D. drastically |
Question IV : Find and correct the mistake in each sentence. ( 0.75 points)
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1. He became interest in reading while he was working in the city library. A B C D |
……interested……. |
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WRITING ( 2.0 pts)
Question I :Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.( 1.0 point)
1.What a pity ! I can’t speak English well.
-> I wish i could speak E well……………………………………………………………………………
2.“Do you like playing football ? ”, my father said.
-> My father asked me if i liked playing football……………………………………………………………………..
3.We repainted the house last week.
-> The house was repainted last week………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Ba plays football very well, doesn’t he?
-> Does Ba play football very well………………………………......……………………………………………..?
5.Unless we water these flowers, they'll die.
-> If we………………………………...................................................................................
part A: phonetics (5 points)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line . (3 pts)
1. A. awful B. show C. wonderful D. drawing
2. A. watched B. cooked C. finished D. managed
3. A. too B. food C. blood D. soon
II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest in the same line. (2 pts)
1. A. cover B. injection C. condition D. contact
2. A. weather B. typhoon C. highland D. ladder
part b: grammar (10 points)
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form/tense.
1. John and I ......have been...... (be) pen-pals for nearly three years.
2. Don’t make so much noise. I ....AM STUDYING...... (study).
3. My sister ......BRUSHES.... (brush) her teeth twice a day.
4. Nam is living far from his home now. He wishes he .....VISITED..... (visit) his family.
5. To avoid .....being recognized..... (recognize), the film star wore dark glasses.
6. Unless you are more careful, you ....WILL HAVE...... (have) an accident.
7. If I ....to know...... (know) his address, I’d give it to you.
8. My bicycle isn’t here anymore. It ....has been stolen...... (steal).
9. It suddenly......poured..... (pour) with rain while we .....were going.... (go) to the beach.
part c: multiple choice (10 points).
Choose the best option to complete the sentences below.
1. Listen carefully. I’m going to give you .......... advice.
A. a few B. some C. few D. little
2. She spoke quietly to him .......... nobody else could hear a word.
A. because B. if C. although D. so that
3. How many people took part .......... the contest?
A. in B. from C. with D. to
4. The bed .......... I slept in was very soft.
A. which B. where C. who D. whom
5. Take the number 7 bus and get .......... at Forest Road.
A. up B. down C. outside D. off
6. I always enjoy .......... very much.
A. me B. myself C. mine D. I
7. Could you pass me .......... parcel next to you?
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
8. Nobody called on the phone, ..........?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
9. Helen: “Congratulations! Jane: - “..........”
A. You are welcome B. What a pity! C. Thank you D. I’m sorry
10. We didn’t ........... to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. make
part D: word formation (5 points)
Put the words in the brackets in the right form
1. That company has 2,000 ....employees..... (employ)
2. Conservationists ......believe.... that we should preserve the tropical rainforest in the world. (belief)
3. She is ....lazier...... than her elder sister. (lazy)
4. He looked at me .....angrily..... when I interrupted him. (angry)
5. The weather was wonderful, so we had a very .....pleasant.... holiday (please)
part e: reading (15 points)
I. Read the passage below and choose the best option to fill in the blanks. (10 pts)
Jeans are very popular with young people all (1).......... the world. Some people say that jeans are the “uniform” of (2)........... . But they haven’t always been popular. The story of jeans started (3)........... two hundred years ago. People in Genoa, Italy made pants. The cloth (4).......... in Genoa was called “jeanos”. The pants were called “jeans”. In 1850, a salesman (5)......... in California began selling pants made of canvas. His name was Levi Strauss. (6).......... they were so strong, “Levi’s pants” became (7).......... with gold miners; farmers and cowboys. Six years (8)..........., Levis began making his pants with blue cottonm (9).......... called denim. Soon after, factory workers in the United States and Europe began (10)......... jeans. Young people usually didn’t wear them.
1. A. in B. on C. over D. about
2. A. youth B. young C. younger D. youngest
3. A. lots B. much C. most D. almost
4. A. make B. makes C. making D. made
5. A. in B. on C. at D. with
6. A. Although B. But C. Because D. So
7. A. famous B. popular C. good D. wonderful
8. A. late B. later C. latest D. last
9. A. cloth B. clothing C. cloths D. clothes
10. A. wear B. wearing C. wore D. worn
II. Read the passage below and choose the best option to complete the sentences. (5 pts)
Every day of the year throughout the world, about twenty million paper bags and newspapers are screwed and thrown away.
Making paper requires a lot of wood pulp and the work of millions of workers. Many countries have had plans to recycle waste paper to save money and labor. In the countries where there is the cooperation of the public, paper mills recycle as much as sixty percent of waste paper. There simple work is to take away the ink, crush it up and make it into pulp again. For every ton of recycled newsprint, twelve trees can be saved. We can insist that the more paper people save, the more trees are preserved.
1. ___________ is used for making paper.
A. Paper bag B. Newspaper C.Wood pulp D. Waste paper
2. To save money and labor, many countries ____________ .
A. encourage people to use less paper B. have plans to recycle waste paper
C. persuade people not to cut down trees D. make plans to produce pulp
3. How much waste paper do paper mills recycle?
A. 6 % B. 16 % C. 60 % D. 66 %
4. The word “it” in line 7 refers to __________.
A. wood pulp B. waste paper C. newsprint D. ink
5. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Millions of paper bags are thrown away every day.
B. Making paper requires a lot of labor.
C. One ton of recycled paper saves twelve trees.
D. People plant more trees in order to make more paper.
part f: writing (15 points)
I. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. (5 pts)
1. “Can you lend me your pen, Jane?” , said Peter.
- Peter asked..........................Jane if she could lend him her pen.................................
2. She started working as a secretary five years ago.
- She has .............................been working as a secretary for five years...................................
3. We grew those trees ten years ago.
- Those trees .....................were grown by us ten years ago.....................................
4. No one in the group is younger than Mai.
- Mai is .........................the youngest in the group.........................................
5. The luggage is too heavy for her to carry.
- The luggage is so.............is so heavy that she can’t carry it....................................
II. Use the words and phrases below to make complete sentences. (5 pts)
1. Noise/traffic/prevented/me/go to sleep
=> The noise of the traffic prevented me from going to sleep
2. My father/use/smoke/when/he/young
=> My father used to smoke when he was young
3. It/five years/Peter and Jane/move/London.
=> It’s five years since Peter and Jane moved to London
4. His brother/enjoy/fish/lake.
=> His brother enjoys fishing in the lake
5. you/clean/the glass windows/yet?
=> Have you cleaned the glass windows yet?
III. Rearrange the words to make complete sentences (5 pts)
1. I/the/enjoyed/the/really/firework/displayed/which/on/was/National Day.
=> I really enjoyed the firework which was displayed on the National Day
2. the/not free/to/I/so/today/we/can’t/go/beach/am
=> I am not free today, so we can’t go to the beach
3. Jim/in/evening/on/Monday/Singapore/arrived
=> Jim arrived in Singapore on Monday evening
4. you/do/grammar/grammar/exercises/books/should/more/in
=> You should do more grammar exercises in grammar books
5. why/we/stay/don’t/an/English/with/family?
=> Why don’t we stay with an English family?
part A: phonetics (5 points)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in the same line . (3 pts)
1. A. awful B. show C. wonderful D. drawing
2. A. watched B. cooked C. finished D. managed
3. A. too B. food C. blood D. soon
II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest in the same line. (2 pts)
1. A. cover B. injection C. condition D. contact
2. A. weather B. typhoon C. highland D. ladder
part b: grammar (10 points)
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form/tense.
1. John and I .....have been....... (be) pen-pals for nearly three years.
2. Don’t make so much noise. I .....am studying..... (study).
3. My sister .....brushes..... (brush) her teeth twice a day.
4. Nam is living far from his home now. He wishes he ......visit/could visit .... (visit) his family.
5. To avoid ....being recognized...... (recognize), the film star wore dark glasses.
6. Unless you are more careful, you .....will have..... (have) an accident.
7. If I ....to know...... (know) his address, I’d give it to you.
8. My bicycle isn’t here anymore. It .....has been stolen..... (steal).
9. It suddenly......poured..... (pour) with rain while we ....were going..... (go) to the beach.
part c: multiple choice (10 points).
Choose the best option to complete the sentences below.
1. Listen carefully. I’m going to give you .......... advice.
A. a few B. some C. few D. little
2. She spoke quietly to him .......... nobody else could hear a word.
A. because B. if C. although D. so that
3. How many people took part .......... the contest?
A. in B. from C. with D. to
4. The bed .......... I slept in was very soft.
A. which B. where C. who D. whom
5. Take the number 7 bus and get .......... at Forest Road.
A. up B. down C. outside D. off
6. I always enjoy .......... very much.
A. me B. myself C. mine D. I
7. Could you pass me .......... parcel next to you?
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
8. Nobody called on the phone, ..........?
A. did he B. didn’t he C. did they D. didn’t they
9. Helen: “Congratulations! Jane: - “..........”
A. You are welcome B. What a pity! C. Thank you D. I’m sorry
10. We didn’t ........... to the station in time to catch the train.
A. get B. reach C. arrive D. make
part D: word formation (5 points)
Put the words in the brackets in the right form
1. That company has 2,000 ....employees..... (employ)
2. Conservationists ......believe.... that we should preserve the tropical rainforest in the world. (belief)
3. She is ......lazier.... than her elder sister. (lazy)
4. He looked at me ....angrily...... when I interrupted him. (angry)
5. The weather was wonderful, so we had a very .....pleasant.... holiday (please)