I. Choose the best answer
1. If we ________ waste paper, we will save a lot of trees.A. Repeat B. Recycle C.
Rewrite D. Remark
2. Why do you often forget to __________ the lights when you go out of the classroom?
A. Turn on B. Turn off C. Close D. Shut down
3. We should put a __________ bin in every classroom in order to keep it clean?
A. Reusable B. Recycled C. Recycling D. Recyclable
4. It is a good idea to __________ our clothes with our friends or cousins.
A. Change B. Swap C. Turn D. Send
5. If we use __________ paper, we will save a lot of trees.
A. Fewer B. Less C. More D. Much
6. Don’t throw rubbish into the river because you will make it __________.
A. Greener B. Dirty C. Cleaner D. Fresher
7. These three Rs __________ reduce, reuse and recycle.
A. Stand up B. Stand for C. Ask for D. Means
8. If you have old clothes, will you give them to those __________?
A. Needs B. To need C. For needing D. In need
II. Underline and correct the mistake in each sentence
1. We might use a wireless TV to send email in the future.
2. If he have a lot of money, he will buy a big house.
3. Do you have a fridge that can cook your meals in 2050?
4. Instead off having a bath, it is better for us to use a shower.
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III. Supply the correct form of the words in CAPITAL letters.
1. We should buy a(n) ………………… washing machine. AUTOMATION
2. To protect the environment, we should use……………………bag. REUSE
3. The air……………………….. causes breathing problems. POLLUTE
4. Big Ben is the most ………………………….. tower in England. FAME
1. My father is careful. He drives car ____ . (CAREFUL)
2. I have ___ friends than my brother does. (FEW)
3. Live ____ ! My mother said to me. (HAPPY)
4. Adjective of danger is ___ . (DANGER)
5. What is his ____ ? (NATION)
IV. Read the article and decide if the sentences are True (T), False (F)
How many calories can you burn in one hour? Well, it all depends on the activity. You use
calories all the time, even when you are resting. Reading, sleeping, sitting and sunbathing all
use about 60 calories an hour. Very light activities use 75 calories. Examples are eating,
writing, knitting, shaving, driving and washing up. Light activities which use about 100
calories an hour include playing the piano, getting dressed and having a shower. Under
moderate activities use between 100 and 200 calories an hour. These activities include climbing
stairs, jogging, digging the garden and playing football.
1. The amount of calories we use an hour depends on the activity we do.
2. The calories we burn for eating and washing up are the same.
3. Sunbathing uses more calories than driving.
4. Having a shower uses only 100 calories an hour.
5. Getting dressed is a very light activity.
6. Moderate activities use 100 calories an hour.
V. Use words in the brankets to combine each pair of sentences below
1. We pollute the air. We have breathing problems. (If)
……………………………………………………………………………………
2. It is raining very hard. We will cancel our picnic. (Because)
……………………………………………………………………………………
3. He was sick. He did the exam very well. (Although)
……………………………………………………………………………………
4. I want to have a park view in the front of the house. I want to have a mountain view in the
back. (And)
……………………………………………………………………………………
5. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.-->
unless…………………………….
6. There are too few glasses for everybody to have a drink.--> we haven’t
got…………………….
7. Barbera plays chess better than Mike.--> Mike doesn’t……………..
8. This is the most beautiful sight I have never visited.--> this is the first
time………………………
9. It is my sister’s eighteenth birthday next week .--> My sister will…………………………
10. Charles lives quite near his’s house Charles doesn’t…………………………..
11. The doctor said that my father continues to smoke he’ll be ill.--> the doctor said that
unless……….
12. Does astronomy interest you?--> Do you …………
13. Popular newspapers are cheaper than serious ones.-->serious newspapers……………
14. It is not necessary for you to finish your assignment this evening.--> you need………….
VI/ fill each blank with a correct preposition
Amanda is very good…………playing tennis. She often dreams……becoming a
professional tennis player one day, but she knows that the chance of making a living …….
A professional player is very small, indeed. Even though Amanda is only interested
…..playing tennis all day long, she knows that it is not pleasant way…….living if you have
to invest all your time ….practising . Modern methods……. Training are so hard , and lake
up so much time that you also run the rick…… missing a lot of time ……school, and for
Amanda, tennis is not a reason …..leaving school before she has taken her exams.
III? Fill each gap with a suitable word.
Saving energy doesn’t have to be expensive or time-consuming . But what can you do to
save energy? There is plenty that you ….. do to help the process of energy conservation .
You can save energy…… doing things like making sure that the kettle doesn’t contain more
water….. that you need, always washing a full load in the washing …..rather than a half
load , or turning up your air-conditioner by 20c this could cut your electricity bill by 10%
.Make …… that hot water taps are not left running and replace washers if your taps drip .
…….work, you can turn off any light and your computer if you are not …….them. Change
to energy-saving light buls-these use much less electricity, and often last eight times…….
Than an ordinary bulb. Draw back your curtains and …….off the light during the day.
Switching off electrical appliances …. They are not in use makes a big contribution to
energy-saving, too.
VII. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. bread B. repeat C. cheap D. teach
2. A. those B. that C. this D. think
3. A. smile B. kind C. polite D. silly
4. A. man B. car C. hat D. bag
5. A. blood B. book C. pool D. room
6. A. citadel B. vacation C. destination D. lemonade
7. A. teachers B. doctors C. students D. workers
8. A. accident B. socer C. clinic D. camera
9. A. brother B. orange C. front +D. dozen
10. A. station B. question C. intersection D. destination
VIII. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
1. Would you like ______tea?A. any B. some C. a D. many
2. There ______ much beer in the bottle.A. isn’t B. aren’t C. is not D. A&C
3. ______ does Nam have a toothache? – Because he eats too many cakes.
A. What B. When C. Why D. Who
4. Hoa is sitting ______ her parents.A. next B. opposite C. in front D. between
5. What ______ are her eyes? – They are black.A. subject B. colour C. time D.
class
6. Are there any English ______ in your class? - No, there aren’t.
A. students B. student C. child D. teacher
7. How much ______ is there in the cupboard? - There’s a lot.
A. eggs B. oranges C. milk D. apples
8. I’m going ______ some oranges.A. buying B. buy C. buys
D. to buy
9. My sister is ______me.A. tall than B. taller than C. than tall D. than
taller
10. The Mekong River is______ than The Red River.
A. longer B. taller C. shorter D. higher
11. She is from Japan. She speaks ______.A. Vietnamese B. EnglishC. ChineseD. Japanese
12. Everest is ______mountain in the world.
A. the high B. the higher C. highest D. the highest
13. She is studying hard. She is going to be______ student in my class.
A. the best B. best C. the better D. better
14. What______ the weather like today?A. do B. is C. does D. A&B
15. What do you often do______ the summer?A. at B. in C. on D. for
16. Do you go out ______?
A. in the afternoon on Fridays B. on Fridays in the afternoon
C. on afternoons Friday D. on Friday afternoons
17. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed ______ 8 o’clock.
A. until B. at C. from D. to
18. I often ______ in winter.
A. go playing skiing B. go skiingC. play skiing D. go to ski
19. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the ______ .
A. pavement B. foot lane C. sidewalk D. zebra crossing
20. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much ______.
A. crowd B. traffic C. people D. transport
IX. Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate form.
1. There ( be) ______no trees in our school garden. 2. Look ! John ( come) ____.
3. How old ( be) ___ your parents? 4. Who ( stand) ____ over there?
5. My close friend ( have) ____ got two brothers.
6. My team ( have) ___ dinner now. 7.You (be)______ angry if he refuses to help you?
8. A little girl can’t spend all her time (listen)__________ to good news.
9.Yesterday Mr Manh ( wake up)________ late, so he ( not have)_________ breakfast.
X. Give the correct form of the word in the bracket. (2.0 points)
1. My father is careful. He drives car ____ . (CAREFUL)
2. I have ___ friends than my brother does. (FEW)
3. Live ____ ! My mother said to me. (HAPPY)
4. Adjective of danger is ___ . (DANGER)
5. What is his ____ ? (NATION)
6. Every nation needs ____ . (FREE)
7. Is this information ___ for you? (USE)
8. Drinking wine much is ___ to our health. (HARM)
9. All ____ people came on time. (INVITE)
10. We always swim inthe ____ pool in Summer. (SWIM)
XI. Find out one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1.There is a few water in the glass.
2. There is a few books on the shelf.
3. They often go swim in the summer.
4. Mai and Nam don’t go to school in Sundays.
5. Mr. Linh usually have dinner at seven o’clock in the evening.
6. We didn’t wanted to go to the park.
7. I can’t speak Chinese and neither can’t my brother.
8. When I saw her, I thought she looked happily.
9. Her dress was pink and little white flowers on it.
10. My mother bought for me a nice schoolbag on the occasion of a new school year.
XII. Read the following passage then choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
In the United States of America, the national language is (1) ____ English. Four hundred
years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they brought (2) ____
language to this country.
Now in the USA, people speak (3) ____ English . Most of the words are the (4) ____ in
American and British English, but the American say some English words not as people (5)
____ in England. Canada is (6) ____ to the North of the United States of America. It is the
larger (7) ____ the United States. In Canada, many people (8) ____ English because they also
came from England many years (9) ____. But in some parts of Canada, people speak (10) ____
because they came from France.
1. A. also B. like C. as D. not
2. A. French B. English C. Chinese D. Canadian
3. A. British B. American C. Russian D. Chinese
4. A. various B. similar C. same D. like
5. A. do B. say C. talk D. speak
6. A. lies B. situated C. at D. in
7. A. than B. as C. more D. less
8. A. say B. tell C. talk D speak
9. A. ago B. later C. there D. here
10. A. France B. French C. Russian D. Italian
XIII. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word.
On Mother’s Day sons and daughters visit their mothers and bring (1) ____ flowers and
little presents. The eldest son must (2) ____ his mother a good cake. If sons and daughters can
not be (3) ____ their mother on that day, they usually (4) ____ her presents.
Mother’s Day must be a day of rest (5) ____ the mother of the family, so her daughters
(6) ____ the dinner on that day and lay the (7) ____ and the sons help to (8) ____ the plates and
dishes after dinner.
In the United States and Canada, Mother’s Day is the second Sunday in May. They have
a (9) ____ beautiful stamp for Mother’s Day in the United States. It shows the portrait of the
(10) ____ of James Whistler, one of the greatest American painters.
XIV. Put question for the underlined part in the following answers.
1.The students are sitting in the classroom.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Linda has to stay in bed because she is sick.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. My classmates like camping in the park.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
4. My father went to work two hours ago.
………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I last saw him when I was a student.
……………………………………………………………………………………….
XV. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning
with the given words.
1. Can’t you do better than that? Is that _______________________________?
2. Why don’t we go shopping this weekend? Shall _________________________?
3. I don’t want to do anything too energetic today. I don’t feel ________________________.
4. It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniforms on Wednesday.
Students __________________________.
5. She teaches English well. She is ___________________________________________.
6. She feels comfortable to watch TV. Watching TV ______________________.
7. My new jeans are more expensive than yours. My new jeans aren’t _______________.
8. We spent a whole day looking for these old pictures. It took _____________________.
9. When did you buy the computer? How long is _________________________.
10. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?
How ______________________________________________________?
XVI. Use the given suggestions to complete sentences.
1. He / know / few / English words / brother.
………………………………………………………………………………………
2. There / many / big / city / coastal areas / our country.
………………………………………………………………………………………
3. How / sugar / you need / make / cake?
………………………………………………………………………………………
4. many plants / animals / danger / because / we / destroying / them.
………………………………………………………………………………………
5. John / Nick / USA / and / speak / Amercican English.
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