II/ Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (2,0pts)

1. Have you finished your homework ..................?

      A. yet                         B. already              C. since                  D. for

2. I....................punished badly by my teacher yesterday.

      A. was                       B. am                     C. will be               D. have been

3. When the mail man came, my family ………………….

    A. sleep                       B. is sleeping         C. was sleeping       D. slept

4. We have learnt English______ 2001.

    A. for                           B. since                   C. in                       D. at

5. My car______ by my uncle yesterday.

    A. has been repaired       B. can be repaired              C. is repaired   D. was repaired

6. Would you mind if I______ some photos of your house?

    A. take                         B. taking                  C. took                                                    D. will take

7. Last night, my parents______ television while I was doing my homework.

    A. watched                  B. has watched        C. was watching    D. were watching

8. Linhsaid that she ....................... working then .

     A. is                           B. were                   C. will be               D. was

I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. (1,0pts)

1. A. leader                      B. spread               C.  greeting            D. team       

2. A. memorial                 B. snorkel              C. wonder              D. import              

3. A. elevate                     B. inject                 C. stretch               D. bleed       

4. A. worked                    B. cleaned              C. asked                D. helped

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

In the modern world, people depend on energy to power their everyday lives. A wide range of power-run devices and modern conveniences (23) ________, and although it may seem that we will not be in danger of living without those conveniences, the fact is that many supplies of energy are running our rapidly. Scientists are constantly (24) ______ new sources of energy to keep modern society running. Whether future populations will continue to enjoy the benefits of abundant energy will depend (25) ________ the success of this search.

Coal, oil, and natural gas are now being used widely. (26) _______, these supplies are limited, and they are a major source of pollution. Therefore, the existing alternative energy sources must be improved or further explored and developed. These include nuclear, water, solar, and wind power, as well as energy from new, (27) ______ types of fuels. Each of these, however, has advantages and disadvantages.

23. A. are used B. used to C. are using D. use

24. A. looking for B. searching for C. researching D. finding

25. A. On B. for C. with D. in

26. A. Moreover B. Because C. Although D. However

27. A. Polluting B. polluted C. nonpolluting D. pollution

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

11. My house is not far from my school, so I usually go ________.

A. on foot B. by foot C. by car D. by boat

12. ________ cars emit low emissions and make the environment safer.

A. High speed B. Eco-friendly C. Automated D. Supersonic

13. At 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoon, he ________ the Meeting on Climate change.

A. attended B. will attend C. will be attending D. will be attended

14. My borther used to ________ a lot when he was young.

A. swim B. swimming C. swam D. swims

15. I got really ________ when I saw the main character being killed.

A. frightening B. frightened C. boring D. amusing

16. My friend didn’t have his mobile, so I lent him ________.

A. his B. their C. mine D. her

17. ________ we lost the game, we were happy that we played well.

A. If B. Nevertheless C. Because D. Although

18. It’s really difficult to ________ a bicycle up the hill.

A. fly B. drive C. pedal D. sail

19. Natural gas is limited and it is harmful ________ the environment.

A. to B. in C. with D. for

20. The film was so ________ that the two girls next to me couldn’t stop crying.

A. moving B. thrilling C. exciting D. fascinating

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

21. – Shall we go to the cinema tonight? - _________________.

A. That’s a good idea B. Yes, we shall

C. That a question D. You are welcome

22. - What a beautiful monowheel! - ____________________.

A. I’m glad to tell you so B. I bought it in America

C. You’re welcome D. I don’t mind if you say so

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.

1. A. nuclear B. clean C. disease D. mean

2. A. consumption B. solution C. question D. population

3. A. pedalled B. flopped C. crashed D. parked

4. A.desert B. prefer C. held D. celebrate

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

5. A. harvest B. parade C. music D. pumpkin

6. A. footprint B. driverless C. power D. transport

7. A. renewable B. available C. abundant D. plentiful

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

8. A new factory will be build in my neighbourhood.

A. A B. will be C. build D. in

9. People in mountain areas have to gather wood to use as fuel.

A. mountain B. have to C. to use D. as

10. How far does it take you from your school to Hoan Kiem lake?

A. How far B. Take C. You D. to

VII. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

1. They planted the trees along the streets last week

à The trees………………………………………………………………………..

2. People play football all over the world.

àFootball………………………………………………………………………...

3. Can you turn on the TV, please?

à Do you mind...................................................................................................?

4. Can I go to the movies?

à Would you mind ……………………………………………………………

5. Nga said “I am interested in learning English.”

àNga said that………………………………………………………

V.Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We (1) _____ to Thailand for our summer vacation last year. It was our first (2) _____ to Asia. We loved it. We went to the (3) _____ market very early one morning. We didn’t buy anything there; we just looked. Another day, we went to WatPhraKeo, the famous Temple of the Emerald Buddha. It was really (4) _____.

1. A. go                       B. went                        C. are going       D. will go

2. A. vacation B. holiday                   C. trip                 D. a & b

3. A. float                    B. floated                    C. floating                      D. floats

4. A. interested           B. interesting C. bored                        D. boring

III.Choose the best option to complete the following sentences by circling A,B,C or D.

1. My sister studies harder in order to ……… good  grades.

            A. to get                      B. getting                    C.  get                         D. got

2. Ha Long Bay was chosen one of the new seven _____ of the world in 2011.

            A. wonders                  B. bays                        C. seas                         D. mountains

3. Calm______and tell me what happened.

         A. out                             B. down                       C. in                                        D.up

4. I enjoy _____ to music.

        A. listen              B. to listen                  C. listening                             D. for listening

5. Do you mind if I ______ your atlas for a minute?

        A. borrow                        B. will borrow            C. am going to borrow           D. borrowed

6. His wife ______ five years ago.

        A. die                              B. dies             C.died                         D.was dying   

7. Would you mind _____ here for just a minute?

        A. to wait                        B. waiting                   C. about waiting                     D. waited

8. I came in the classroom while Mrs. Phuong _____ Geography.

       A. teaches                        B. taught                     C. have taught                         D. was teaching         

9. Minh showed Thao how _____ computer.

       A. to use               B. use                          C. using                                   D. used

10. Ba asked his teacher………………… he could read the story.

       A. if                                  B. whether                  C. do                              D. A and B are correct