Question 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1.     A. door        B. book        C. look            D. cook        

2.     A. read         B. teacher                 C. near            D. eat         

3.     A. face         B. small                 C. grade         D. late         

4.     A. decided         B. wanted          C. needed        D. stopped          

5.     A. arm            B. charm        C. farm        D. warm        

Question 2: Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others.

1.   A. attraction    B. unhappy    C. character    D. pollution

2.   A. postcard    B. program    C. landmark    D. career

3.   A. entertain    B. energy    C. educate    D. continent

4.   A. Vietnamese    B. Chinese    C. Japanese    D. information

5.   A. biology    B. geography    C. activity    D. comfortable

Question 3: Choose  the word does not belong in each group. (Find one odd word)

1.A.grocery        B.restaurant        C.café            D.cathedral

2.A.better        B.smaller        C.worker        D.hotter

3.A.sweet        B.bread        C.cake            D.coffee

4.A.baker        B.grocer        C.neighbour        D.barber

5.A.factory        B.park            C.theatre        D.cinema

Question 6: Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets.

1. It’s very …………...........… in the city.                                        (noise)

2. There is a ………..........…… next to my house.                           (bake)

3. She is a ……….........…… of English.                                        (teach)

4. I brush my …….......……… twice a day.                                   (tooth)

5. Long goes ……….......…… at the weekend.                             (sail)

Question 7: Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.

1.  Playing sports is good ___________________your health.

2.  We are interested _____________playing table tennis.

3.  Students at our school take part _______________ a lot of outdoor activities.

4.   I don’t want to go out ___________night.

5.  They have lived in this town ___________ a long time.

Question 8: Choose the underlined word or phrase (A,B,C,D) that needs correcting.

 1.London is the most lively city that I visited in Europe.

                 A           B                       C          D

 2. How many milk do you want to buy?

        A       B            C                     D

 3. My brother has leanrt how to swim in 2014

      A                 B               C                D

 4. My hometown is the best beautiful place in the world.

                              A         B                    C    D

  5.I don’t like this TV program so it’s very boring.

         A               B                       C                   D

PART C: READING

Question 9: Read the text carefully then choose the correct answers (A, B, C, D) to fill in the gap.

              It’s Sunday morning . The Browns are sitting in (1)……… living room. They are talking (2)…….. the dinner this evening. David likes beef and Susan does ,too. He says that beef (3)……..good for children. Their father, Mr. Brown , prefer chicken to beef . He asks his wife to buy (4)…….. for him. Helen , their youngest daughter doesn’t want any meat .She would (5)……….. cakes and sweets. Mrs. Brown doesn’t like beef . She doesn’t like chicken, either. She likes fish, vegetables and fruit. She says that fish and vegetables (6)…………. good for old men and every body (7)………. to eat fruit.

At last they decide to go out (8)…….dinner (9)………..Mrs. Brown says that she can’t cook so(10)…………food for every body in the family.

1.A. the        B.a        C.an            D. to

2. A. with        B. for        C. about        D. to

3.A . are        B. has        C. does            D. is

4. A. little        B. some    C. any            D. none

5. A. like        B. likes        C.have            D. has

6. A. is            B. have        C.are            D. do

7. A. need        B. needs    C. are            D. have

8. A. to            B.of        C. with            D. for

9. A. because        B. but        C. so            D. and

10. A. many        B. little        C. much        D. lots of

Question 10: Read the text carefully then choose the correct answers (A, B, C, D)

REBECCA STEVENS

Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in South London.

In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and travelled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is very difficult. “You must carry everything on your back,” she explained, “so you can only take things that you will need. You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn’t even take a toothbrush. I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink!”

Rebecca became famous when she reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17, 1993. After that, she wrote a book about the trip and people often asked her to talk about it. She got a new job too, on a science programme on television.

1.Where was Rebecca Stevens from?

A. England        B. Asia        C. Everest        D. The South

2.Before she climbed Everest, Rebecca Stevens was a ___________.

A. climber        B. journalist        C. traveller        D. scientist

3.Why did Rebecca Stevens become famous?

A. She left her job and her family and travelled to Asia.

B. She found that life on Everest is very difficult.

C. She reached the top of Mount Everest in 1993.

D. She was the first woman to climb Mount Everest.

4.Life on Everest is very difficult because ___________.

A.it is very high                C. there is no water there

B.you can’t take things with you.         D. there are no toothbrushes

5.After 1993, Rebecca had a ___________.

A.new book        B.new job        C.programme        D.television

Question 11: Fill in each blank in the following passage with a suitable word.

An’s bedroom is big but messy. There (1) _______ clothes on the floor. There is a big desk (2) _______ the window, and there are dirty bowls and chopsticks (3)________  it. He usually puts his (4)  _____________under the desk. His bed is (5)__________  to the desk, and it is also (6) _______ There is  (7)_______ cap, some CDs and some books on the bed. An’s mum is (8) _______ happy with this, and now An (9)__________ tidying  up (10) _________ room.

PART D: WRITING

Question 12: Rewrite the sentences below beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

1. My brother can run very fast.

--> My brother is ____________________________________________________________________

2. Hien is a bad swimmer.

--> Hien swims _____________________________________________________________________

3. Nga likes table tennis most.

--> Nga’s favourite sport_______________________________________________________________

4. Mike is not so interested in music as his sister is.

--> Mike’s sister is___________________________________________________________________

5. Students at our school take part in a lot of outdoor activities.

--> Students at our school do ___________________________________________________________

6. She started learning English in 2015.

--> She has_________________________________________________________________________

7. Where is the nearest post office?

--> Could you_______________________________________________________________________

8. Why don’t we come to the karate club?

--> What about______________________________________________________________________

9. I like The Seven Kitties so I have watched it many times

--> Because________________________________________________________________________

10. I like cartoon. My brother likes cartoon, too.

--> Both__________________________________________________________________________

Question 13: Make sentences using the words and phrases given.

1.Computer studies/Trong’s favourite subject/.

_________________________________________________________________________________

2.Mrs Hoa/our teacher/English/.

_________________________________________________________________________________

3.There/six coloured pencils/my friend’s box/.

_________________________________________________________________________________

4.Where/Ms Lan/live/?

_________________________________________________________________________________

5.Shall/introduce you/my best friend, An Son/?

_________________________________________________________________________________

Question 14: Write a paragraph (80 – 100 words) about one place in Viet Nam you like most.

(10 points)

PART A: PHONETICS.

Question 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1.     A. hats            B. pens                C. cats            D. books    

2.     A. bus             B. museum        C. drug         D. lunch    

3.     A. heavy        B. leave         C. head        D. ready    

4.     A. fly             B. hungry        C. usually        D. early        

5.     A. stopped        B. watched        C. looked        D. used    

Question 2: Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differently from the others.

1.   A. award    B. career    C. channel    D. design

2.   A. clumsy    B. invite     C. funny     D. creature

3.   A. journey    B. cartoon     C. elect     D. reduce 

4.   A. minor    B. palace    C. modern    D.award

5.   A. population    B. information    C. education    D. congratulation

Question 3: Choose  the word does not belong in each group. (Find one odd word)

1.   A. documentary    B. show     C. comedy     D. cartoon 

2.   A. weatherman    B. actor     C. writer     D.newsreader

3.   A. television    B. newspaper     C. radio     D. telephone 

4.   A. viewer    B. audience     C. on-looker     D. reporter

5.   A. schedule    B. screen     C. remote control     D. antenna 

PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Question 4: Choose the word  or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

1. It’s twelve o’clock, Nam. Let’s________ home.

A. go            B. to go        C. going        D. goes

2. Tuan and I________ badminton in the yard.

A. playing        B. is playing        C. are playing        D. am playing

3. This sign says “Stop!”. We ________ go straight ahead.

A. can            B. don’t can        C. must        D. must not

4. They are going to New York ________  plane.

A. in            B. by            C. with                    D. on

5. Viet is ________ something on his book.

A. writing        B. writting        C. wrote        D. writes

6. Are there ________ stores on your street?

A. a            B. an            C. any            D. the

7. Ha Long Bay is the most ______________ landmark in VietNam.

A. visit            B. visited        C. visiting        D. to visit

8. ________ do you go to school? .  I walk.

A. How        B. By what        C. How many        D. How by

9. “Does Nga play volleyball?” .  “No, ________”

A. she not plays    B. she don’t        C. she isn’t        D. she doesn’t

10. I like watching football matches but I am not very good____________playing it.

A. in            B. on            C. about        D. at

Question 5: Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets.

1. We love (do)________________judo in the aftertoon.

2. Look! The children (cry)__________________over there.

3.  You are late. The lesson (begin)_________________some minutes ago.

4.  We (know)__________________each other for several years.

5. One of my best friends (do)_________________aerobics once a day.

6.    My father (not play)__________________any sports since last year.

7.    Don’t (eat)________________too much salt because it’s not good for you.

8.    My sister (just/ receive) ___________________a scholarship.

9.    She is the most fascinating woman that I (ever/meet)______________________

10.  I’d like (see)_____________________Big Ben tower.

X. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences. 

1. stay / grandparents / vacation / are / with / next / we / to / our / going / summer.

-> ..……………………………………………..................................................……………………....

2. because / Peter/ ill/ stayed/ was/ home/ at/ he/.

-> ………………………....................................................................................………………………

3. tower/ Big Ben/ most/ England/ the/ is/ in/ famous/. 

-> ………………………............................................................................………………………...............

4. Nam / does / often / what / have / lunch / for / ? / 

-> …………………………………….............................................................................………..................

5. good / the/ there /let’s /  and/ time / beach / go / have / to / a. 

-> ………………………………….................................................................................………..................

XI. Make sentences using given words or phrases.

1. Phuc/ most/ intelligent/ his class/....................................................................................................................................

2. How often/ Lan/ go/ school/? .........................................................................................................................................

3. How many/hour/ day/ you/ watch / TV?........................................................................................................................

4. Pele/ regarded/ best/ football player/ all time/................................................................................................................

5. I / never/ be/ Paris/ ...........................................................................................................................................................

XII. Complete the second sentence, using the word given in brackets so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given in any way. 

1. I have never visited Dalat before.

-> This is ......................................................................................................................................................

2. Miss White’s face is oval. It is small.

-> Miss White ..............................................................................................................................................

3. Why don’t we go to Dam Sen Park?

-> What about.............................................................................................................................................

4. No house on the street is older than this house.

-> This house…………………………………………….................................................………………

5. Nga likes table tennis best.

-> Nga’s favourite.......................................................................................................................………?

XIII. Write a composition (about 80 words) to tell about your favourite sport.

V.  Complete the sentences with correct forms of the verbs in bracket

1. Nga (brush)______________________ her teeth after dinners.

2. Nam (have)__________________Geography every Wednesday?

3. They (ever/swim)__________________in the sea. 

4. Who phone) ___________________ you at the moment?

5. Summer vacation (come) _________soon. 

6. Mai (never/be)_________________to Can Tho.

7. you (ever/watch)__________________a 3D movie.

8. Last week, I (be)__________________sick.

9. This is the second time she (travel)________________________by plane.

10. I’d like (stay)__________________in an expensive hotel.

VI. Fill each gap of the following sentences with a suitable preposition.

1. It is hot.......................the summer.

2. She has breakfast.................... bread and milk. .................. lunch, she has rice, meat, vegetables and orange juice.

3. I have lessons..................... 7 o’clock.................... a quarter past eleven.

4.They live  .................... an apartment......................their parents.

5. “How did you go to school yesterday” – “Usually ....................foot but yesterday .................bike”

6. Trung is very good.....................playing football.

PART III. READING:

VII. Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage. 

New York – The “ Big Apple”

        Our arrival in New York was spectacular. It’s skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty

make a (1)_________sight. New York has a (2) _________of over seven million and it is

probably the world’s most famous city. The inhabitants of the “Big Apple”  come from many

(3) _________countries. There are more nationalities in New York (4) _________in any

other places on the earth. It is also has (5) _________tourists than any other city except

London, especially in the summer. (6) _________come from all (7) _________the world and

have a wonderful time. There are so many (8) _________for them to get enthusiastic about –

whether it’s some of the (9) _________museums in the world or the (10) _________little

streets of Greenwich Village.

1.     A. sad            B. beautiful        C. horrible        D. cold

2.     A. attraction        B. impression        C. population        D. people

3.     A. same        B. young        C. old            D. different

4.     A. than            B. rather        C. of            D. to

5.     A. many        B. much        C. more        D. lots

6.     A. Visit        B. Visitors        C. Workers        D. Goers

7.     A. in            B. from        C. over            D. of

8.     A. attraction        B. place        C. sights        D. area

9.     A. good        B. better        C. best            D. nicer

10.     A. to charm        B. charm        C. charmed        D. charming    

VIII. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage.

    VTV 1 is a national television (1)______________in Viet Nam. It attracts millions (2)____________viewers because it offers many different interesting programmes. The 7 o’clock news tells people what is happening in Vietnam and the rest of the (3)_______________. Comedies bring a lot of laughter and help people relax (4)________________a hard working day. The most exciting programmes are game shows. They can be both entertaining and educational. Many people  work hard every day to produce quality programmes for television. Some of them (5)______________programme designers, writers and reporters.

IX. Read the passage and answer the questions. 

    My mother goes to the market every morning. She buys chicken, fish and vegetables. Sometimes she buys bread and fruit. My mother knows the fruit seller very well. The fruit that she buys is always sweet and juicy. After marketing, she goes to the coffee shop to have breakfast. Her favorite food is noodles. Then she goes home by bus. It is only four bus stops away.

1.Where does the writer’s mother go every morning?

……………….……………….……………….……............................................................………….

2. What does she buy every day?

……………….……………….……………….…............................................................…………….

3. Why is the fruit always nice to eat?

……………….……………….……………….………............................................................……….

4. Where is the market?

……………….……………….……………….……………...........................................................….

5. Do you think the writer’s mother cooks every day? Why?

.......................................................................................................................……………….…………

I. Choose the words whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A,B,C or D 

1. A. pen              B. eraser           C. bench                D. desk

2. A. city             B. live               C. sister                 D. night

3. A. clock          B. open              C. window            D. stereo

4. A. help            B. well               C. evening            D. left

5. A. bus             B. must              C. sun                    D. busy

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

PART II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. 

III. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 

IV. Use the words given to form a word that fit in the space

1. My mother is a______________ of  English.                (TEACH)

2. That is the _______________traffic I have ever seen             (HEAVY)

3. The people in my neighbourhood are ______________            (FRIEND)

4. Is your brother an____________?                         (ACT)

5. Mai's sister is one of the most famous ______________in the village    (SING)

Question XII - Write a passage (80 -100 words) about your favourite program on TV.    (20 points)

________________________________________________________________________________

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Question XI. Use the words or phrases to make meaningful sentences.               

1. Which/ be/ biggest/ city/ Viet Nam/ ?            _____________________________________________________________________

2. Minh/ friends/ be/ going to/ have/ picnic/ near/ lake.    _____________________________________________________________________

3. I’d like/ sandwich/ glass/ milk/ please.            _____________________________________________________________________

4. Minh/ leave/ house/ half past six.                _____________________________________________________________________

5. Ho Chi Minh City/ have/ population/ 3.5 million.        _____________________________________________________________________

Question XII - Write a passage (80 -100 words) about your favourite program on TV.    (20 points)

Question VII. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A or B, C, D to fill in the gap. 

    I live in a house near the sea. It is (1)________old house, about 100 years old and  (2)________very small. There are two bedrooms upstairs (3)________a bathroom. The kitchen is (4)________the ground and there is a living- room where there is a lovely old fire place. There is a garden (5)________the house. The garden (6)________down to the beach and in spring and summer, (7)________flowers everywhere. I live alone (8)________my dog, John, but we have a lot of visitors. My friends often stay with (9)________.

I love my house for (10)________reasons. Maybe I like fresh air here. 

1.       A. a            B. an            C. the            D. any

2. A. it’s            B. it            C. there’s        D. they’re

3. A. and            B. or            C. but            D. too

4. A. between        B. in            C. on            D. next to

5. A. in             B. besides        C. next            D. in front of

6. A. go            B. goes        C. going        D. in goes

7. A. there is         B. there are        C. they are        D. those are

8. A. for            B. of            C. on             D. with

9. A. me            B. I            C. my            D. I’m

10. A. much        B. a little        C. many        D. a lot

Question VIII. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word.

Viet Nam is in the South- East Asia. It has (1)________of beautiful mountains, rivers and beaches. (2)________are two long (3)________in Viet Nam: the Red River in the north and the Mekong River in the (4)________. The Mekong River is the (5)________river in the South- East Asia and of course it is longer (6)________the Red River. The Mekong River starts in Tibet and flows (7)________ the sea. Phanxipang is the (8)________mountain in Viet Nam. It’s 3,143 meters (9)________. Viet Nam also (10)________a lot of nice beaches such as Sam Son, Do Son, Nha Trang, Vung Tau. 

Question IX. Read the following passage and answer the questions. 

             Lan is twenty years old. She has fair hair and blue eyes. She has two brothers, Nam and Tuan but she doesn’t have any sisters. Her brothers have brown hair and brown eyes. One of her brothers, Nam, is married and has two children, so she is an aunt. Lan lives with her parents in an apartment. It has five rooms but it doesn’t have a garden. She has her own room in the apartment in which she has a computer and a TV. She has a car but her parents don’t have one because they can’t drive.

1. How old is Lan?                    ____________________________________________________________________________

2. How many people are there in her family?    ____________________________________________________________________________

3. What color are her eyes?                _____________________________________________________________________________

4. Is there a computer and a TV in Lan’s room?    _____________________________________________________________________________

5.   Do her parents have a car? Why? Why not?    ____________________________________________________________________________

Question X. Rewrite the sentences so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before. 

1. Does Phong’s school have forty classrooms?     

--> Are ______________________________________________________________________?

2. How much does a box of chocolate cost?          

--> What _____________________________________________________________________?

3. Does your father cycle to work?             

--> Does your father get ________________________________________________________? 

4. She has long hair.                     

-->  Her______________________________________________________________________. 

5. Nobody in our class is more intelligent than Mai.    

--> Mai ____________________________________________________________________.