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Many people from rural areas are leaving behind their traditional way of life and moving to the city . They believe that well -paying jobs are plentiful in the city.

At home on the farm,life is always a struggle with nature . Typhoons,floods or droughts can easily destroy a harvest and leave the farmer with little or no money until the following year . Often farmers look  for other work when they need more money for their family.

The increase in population , however , has led to overcrowding in many cities . This puts a strain on school and hospitals , as well as water and electricity supplies . Increased pollution is another unpleasant result.

There is also a human side to this tragedy . Families sometimes has to live apart . In these cases , children may live at home with relatives , while their parents go and live in an urban area.

Governments all over the world are trying to provide facilities for these migrants , but it can be quite a problem.

1.Complete the summary . Use information from the passage.

People from the countryside are ( 1 ) ______ their ( 2 ) _____ to go and live in the ( 3 ) _____. Farming can sometime be a difficult life and these people from ( 4 ) _____ ares feel the ( 5 ) _____ offers more opportunities. However, many people coming to the city create

( 6 ) _____. There may not be enough ( 7 ) _____ or ( 8 ) _____, while water and electrcity supplies may not be adequste. This is a

( 9 ) _____ facing governments around the ( 10 ) _____.

2.Find the word in the passage that means :

a)of the countryside               ......................................

b)as many as needed            ......................................

c)become greater or larger    ......................................

d)a great pressure                 ......................................

e)a terrible event                    ......................................

f)of the city or city life              ......................................

 English is (1) ______ language all over the world. Many countries, such as: the USA, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa use English as the first language, many others use it as the second language. If you speak (2) _____ well, you can talk with many people of different nationalities. Besides, a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English .Therefore, if you can read English, you can get useful knowledge of tradition, culture, custom of other countries.

   In order to (3) _____ your English, you should make good preparation for the next lesson, and do all the exercises given by the teachers. In class, be ready to answer your (4) ______ and take important notes. You can also enrich your English vocabulary by reading English books, looking up any new words that you come across. Some beginners even write the words many times and try to learn them by heart. Whenever possible, you can speak English to the teachers, to friends or foreigners. Listening to the tapes is the good way to improve your English. And remember that revision is important. You should revise what you have learnt so as to practice the words or sentence structures well. Mastering the four language skills is not easy. An English proverb says: “Everything is difficult before it is easy”. Try your best so that English can become easy for you.

1.

A. more difficult

B. the most popular

C. the most interesting

D.more popular

2.

A. Japanese

B. French

C. English

D. Spanish

3.

A. understand

B. know

C. study

D. improve

4.

A. parents’questions

B. teacher’s questions

C. teacher’s answers

D. teacher’s lessons

1.

Is listening to the tapes is the good way to learn English?

A. Yes, he is.

B. No, there isn’t.

C. Yes, it is.

D. No,it isn’t.

2.

Name some countries use English as the first language.

A. England, Rusia, China

B. Viet Nam, India, Japanese

C. The USA, Australia, Canada

D. England, Laos, France

3.

Why can you get useful knowlegde of tradition, culture of other countries if you can read English?

A. Because a lot of the magazines and newspapers are published in English.

B. Because many countries speak English.

C. Because English is very popular.

D. Because English is very important.

4.

Who can a student speak English to?

A. He can speak English to his grandparents.

B.He can speak English to famers.

C. He can speak English to his English teachers or his friends.

D.He can speak English to his neighbors.

1.

Lan is _______ lift this box.

A. enough strong to

B. enough strong for

C. strong enough to

D. strong enough for

2.

The earth ______ around the sun.

A. moves

B. is moving

C. moved

D. will move

3.

Food is not _______ it was several years ago.

A. as cheap as

B. very cheaper as

C. the same cheap as

D. much cheaper than

4.

Last night I watched the movie Romeo and Juliet. At last they killed _______.

A. herself

B. himself

C. ourselves

D. themselves

5.

Alexander Graham Bell was born ______ March 3, 1847.

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. during

6.

I _____ him since last week.

A. don’t see

B. haven't seen

C. won’t see

D. didn’t see

7.

The boy is a _____ student. He always gets good grades.

A. kind

B. generous

C. hard-working

D. reserved

8.

He doesn’t enjoy ______ basketball.

A. play

B. to play

C. playing

D. to playing

9.

When my mother was young, she used _______ very well.

A. sing

B. to sing

C. singing

D. sang

10.

Which one is ______, milk or orange juice?

A. good

B. the best

C. better

D. best

Supply the correct forms of the words in brackets. (2 points)

1.

He fell off the bike, but his  were not serious. (INJURE)

2.

Mr. Phong made an  to see us at two o’clock. (ARRANGE)

3.

The shop  showed me a lot of news models. (ASSIST)

4.

She’s beautiful with a  smile. (LOVE)

5.

You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her . (APPEAR)

6.

The  of television made Alexander G. Bell famous all over the world. (INVENT)

7.

We’re worried about the  of the children. (SAFE)

8.

Some of my  are going to my birthday party. (CLASS)

9.

You must put all  objects out of children’s reach. (DANGER)

10.

The prince and the poor girl had a happy . (MARRY)

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (1 point)

1.

A. honest

B. hour

D. honor

D. humour

2.

A. escape

B. graze

C. transit

D. chase

3.

A. knife

B. sink

C. excite

D. device

4.

A. magic

B. generous

C. magazine

D. refrigerator

5.

A. deaf

B. beat

C. lead

D. teach

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D. (2 points)

1.

After a month, Hoa got used to ________ in her new school.

A. study

B. studying

C. studied

D. is studying

2.

Last Tuesday her son was absent from school _______ of his illness.

A. because

B. instead

C. though

D. but

3.

The children ______ to go at once.

A. will

B. had better

C. must

D. have

4.

My brother feels ________ again after his operation.

A. strongly

B. strength

C. strong

D. enough strong

5.

The English course begins ______ May 9 th, and ends sometime ______ September.

A. on/in

B. in/on

C. at/on

D. in/at

6.

I _______ to go out when I was in the countryside.

A. not used

B. wasn't used

C. didn't use

D. wasn't using

7.

The party was great and we enjoyed ______ very much.

A. weselves

B. usselves

C. ourself

D. ourselves

8.

I used to live _____ a farm and look ______ my younger brother.

A. in/after

B. on/after

C. in/out

D. on/out

9.

Tuan hates _____ computer games all day.

A. play

B. to play

C. playing

D. plays

10.

Your son isn't tall ______ to be a good basket ball player.

A. too

B. very

C. so

D. enough

III. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets. (3 points)

1.

When we (be)  small, our family (live)  in the countryside.

2.

- Miss Trang is in hospital.
- Yes, I know, I ( visit )  her tomorrow.

3.

I (read)  an interesting book at the moment.

4.

Look at those black clouds. It (rain) .

5.

I (not invite)  her to the party because I (forget) her phone number.

6.

Look! Our new teacher (come) . She (have)  long black hair.

7.

They (work)  very hard when they (be)  young.

8.

We (have)  a small party next Sunday. Would you like ( come) ?

9.

Last year my brother (spend)  his summer holiday (do)  volunteer work.

IV. Supply the correct forms of the words in brackets. (2 points)

1.

He fell off the bike, but his  were not serious. (INJURE)

2.

Mr. Phong made an  to see us at two o’clock. (ARRANGE)

3.

The shop  showed me a lot of news models. (ASSIST)

4.

She’s beautiful with a  smile. (LOVE)

5.

You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her . (APPEAR)

6.

The  of television made Alexander G. Bell famous all over the world. (INVENT)

7.

We’re worried about the  of the children. (SAFE)

8.

Some of my  are going to my birthday party. (CLASS)

9.

You must put all  objects out of children’s reach. (DANGER)

10.

The prince and the poor girl had a happy . (MARRY)

V. Read the text carefully and choose the best option to answer the questions below. (2 points)

Learning English

    Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard on their lessons to learn another language.

    Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, mathematics and English. In England, America or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language, which is English and another language, perhaps French, German or Spanish.

    Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

1.

According to the writer:

A. English is useful only to adults

B. only teenagers learn English

C. no children like learning English

D. English is learnt by many generations

2.

Most people learn English by __________.

A. watching videos only

B. talking with the film stars

C. hearing the language in the office

D. working hard on their lessons

3.

Many boys and girls learn English because __________.

A. English can give them a job

B. they have to study their own language

C. it is included in their study courses

D. their parents make them do it

4.

In America and Australia, many school children study __________.

A. their own language and no foreign language

B. such foreign languages as French, German or Spanish

C. English and mathematics only

D. English as a foreign language

5.

Many adults learn English because __________.

A. they want to go abroad

B. it is useful for their work

C. most of their books are in English

D. they want to read newspapers in English