I. Choose the best option 1. No sooner ___ the office than the telephone rang a) was he leaving b) he was leaving c) he had left d) had he left 2._____ at home tonight? a) are you staying Bộ câu hỏi trắc nghiệm tiếng Anh thi công chức, viên chức 2020 Bộ câu hỏi trắc nghiệm thi thử tiếng Anh trình độ A2 b) do you stay c) were you staying d) did you stay 3. He said that he __ a lot of money on advertising to expand his business. a) spends b) has spent c) spending d) had spent 4. Her watch needs _____ a) repairing b)to be repaired c) repaired d) A and B 5. A number of workers ___ for a rise since last month. a) ask b) asked c) has asked d) have asked 6. Five thousand dollars ____ a big sum. a) were b) are c) is d) have been 7. What would Tom do if he __ the truth? a) would know b) has know c) knows d) knew 8. Money ___ buying or selling goods. a) use b) is used to c) is used for d) used to (Tải Bộ câu hỏi thi tiếng Anh trình độ A2 thi công chức, viên chức tại đây) 9) The film was ___ boring that we had left before the end. a) such b) so c) too d) enough 10.______ they lost, their fans gave them a big cheer. a) However b) In spite of c) Although d) if 11. Jackson, _____ used to be very beautiful, is now suffering from a fatal disease a) who b) whose c) she d) that 12. Sandra works at a big hospital. She’s _____. a) nurse b)a nurse c) the nurse d) an nurse 13. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.a) You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview b) You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them. c) A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview. d) A lot of questions will be asked at the interview. 14. “I think you should go by bus.” He told us. a) He asked us to go by bus. b)He ordered us to go by bus. c) He advised us go by bus. d) He advised us to go by bus. 15.Peter lives in the house. The house is opposite my house. a) Peter lives in the house it is opposite my house. b) Peter lives in the house which opposite my house. c) Peter lives in the house on which is opposite my house. d) Peter lives in the house which is opposite my house. 16. She can’t have any more children because of her old age. a) She isn’t young enough to have more children. b) She isn’t young to have more children. c) She isn’t so young that to have more children. d) She is too old that to have more children. 17. They ride their bicycle to the countryside for please a) thier b) to c)for d) please 18. We should learn all the new word by heart in order to rich our vocabulary a) learn b) by heart c) rich d) vocabulary 19. There is some scissors in the desk drawer in the bedroom a) is b) scissors c) in d) in 20. If I am a director, I would make more film about children a) if b) am c) a d) would make II. Read the passage and choose the best option to fill in the gap Hello, my name is Daniel. I am ten years old. I want to tell you about my father. He (21) –medium height and medium weight. He (22) —- gray hair and brown eyes. He is the principal (23) —- a famous high school in our town. He (24) —- at seven o’clock in the morning. He takes a shower and puts on (25) —- clothes. 21. a) is b) are c) am d) do 22. a) is b) are c) has d) have 23. a) under b) of c) from d) on 24. a) goes b) watches c) likes d) gets up 25. a) she b) his c) her d) he III. Read the passage and choose the best option to answer the questions My family at home My family lives in a small house. It’s simple 3but pretty. It has a large garden. I like to work in the garden but my sister hates to work in the garden. She prefers to read. She reads in the morning, in the afternoon and at night. I give all of the vegetables to mom and dad. They like to cook in our small kitchen. I eat any vegetable but my sister eats only a few. My family always eats breakfast and dinner together. We talk. We laugh. Then my sister washes the dishes. At night dad likes to listen to music. Mom works on the computer. I watch television. And my sister reads. Soon we go to bed. My parents go to bed late but my sister and I go to bed early. I’m ready to go to sleep but my sister wants to keep reading. 26. Which is another way to describe the family’s house? a) cramped but cozy b) narrow but suitable c) little but attractive d) old but cheery 27. The family has how many members? a) two b) three c) four d) five 28. Who doesn’t enjoy working in the garden? a) grandmother b) cousin c) father d) sister 29. When does the sister like to read? a) at night b) in the afternoon c) in the morning d)all of the above 30. When do the family members not eat together? a) at dinner b) at lunch c) at breakfast d) all of the above

Choose the word or phrase among A,B,C, or D that best fits the blank space in the following letter :

Dear Mary,

I'm very glad to know that you are going to visit Ha Noi this summer. Would you like me to tell you something (1) _______ Ha Noi before you go?

Well, Ha Noi is a cultural and political center of Viet Nam. In Ha Noi, you can find ancient houses and modern buildings. Ha Noi is a large city now, and there are many places worth (2) ___________. You can visit Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, One-Pillar Pagoda. Hoan Kiem Lake and West Lake. Besides, you can enjoy the Vietnamese food, (3) __________ grilled fish, spring rolls, steamed rolls and "pho" - a special dish of Viet Nam. However, I would like to recommend that you (4) ___________ visit Ha Long Bay and Sa Pa because these places attract a lot of visitors due to their magnificent caves, beautifull limestone islands and natural landscapes in Ha Long Bay and their tribal villages, nice mountain slopes and jungles streams in Sa Pa.

I am looking forward to seeing you in Ha Noi and I hope you (5) ____________ have a nice holiday in Viet Nam.

Love,

Lan

1. A. about B. of C. at D. in

2. A. seeing B. see C. seen D. saw

3. A. as B. of C. such as D. such

4. A. can B. should C. would D. may

5. A. have to B. may C. will D. must

1. Margaret was slow at school, but she went on _________ Prime Minister A. being B. to have been C. to be D. having been 2. Jack asked his sister _____________ A. where you will go tomorrow B. where you have gone tomorrow C. where would she go the following day D. where she would go the following day 3. ___________ and neither did his deskmate A. David did very well in the final test B. David wasn’t very well in the final test C. David was very well in the final test D. David didn’t do very well in the final test 4. Production methods in the village are normally __________ from ancestors to the younger generations A. passed away B. passed down C. passed up D. passed out 5. If i _______ harder at school, i would have a better job now A. work B. worked C. had worked D. is working 6. Don’t forget _________ your identity card with you to the interview A. taking B. to take C. took C. take 7. Although everybody says the film is boring, _________ A. i will want to see it B. but i want to see it C. i want to see it D. but i will want to see it 8. The question were very difficult, ___________ ? A. weren’t they B. were they C. did they C. didn’t they 9. Math and Literature are ___________ subject in high schools A. optional B. religious C. compulsory D. impressive

Bài 1: Choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D)

1. We also watch films _____ smart phones

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

2. I might have a smart phone _____ the internet

A. surf B. to surf C. surfing D. to surfing

3. Do you think we will _____ holiday to the Moon?

A. go B. go on C. go on the D. go for

4. Will you have a car _____ can fly into space?

A. it B. this C. what D. that

5. We might have robots _____ our meals

A. cook B. to cook C. cooking D. to cooking

6. A hi-tech robot will help us _____ children while we are away

A. look out B. look at C. look after D. look in

7. I would like to have my house by the _____ so we can see the beach from my window

A. mountains B. city C. sea D. countryside

8. We might have a _____ TV to watch TV programmes from space

A. wireless B. remote C. automatic D. local

9. _____ pencils and paper, every student will have a computer

A. By B. Instead of C. Instead D. At

10. The house will have a super smart TV to send and _____ the emails

A. Post B. Give C. Get D. buy

11. The robot will _____ of the flowers in the garden

A. take care B. take note C. be careful D. carry

12. Super cars will _____ water in the future

A. go by B. run at C. run on D. travel by

13. With a smart watch, you will _____ your friends in other countries

A. speak B. talk C. say D. contact

14. We will have more robots _____ they can help us do housework and protect our houses

A. so B. because C. so that D. although

15. Do you think that our houses will be _____ space?

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

16. Our future houses will use _____ energy and they are very friendly to the environment

A. sun B. sunny C. solar D. lunar

17. A super smart TV will help us _____ goods from the supermarket

A. take B. buy C. carry D. order

18. Robots will help us do the housework such as cleaning the floors, _____ meals and so on

A. cook B. cooking C. to cook D. cooked

BT1: Choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D )

1. Robots will be very useful for our lives but they use _____ energy

A. very B. too much C. a little D. some

2. My father always _____ coffee at home instead of going to the coffee shop

A. do B. does C. make D. makes

3. Robots will be able to _____ the personal computer in the future

A. do B. replace C. recognize D. make

4. Nowadays robots can't talk to people or play sports, but in the future I think they _____

A. can B. could C. will D. do

5. Will robots be able _____ our voices ?

A. to recognize B. recognizing C. recognized D. recognizes

6. Robots can't talk to people or recognize our voices, but scientists are working _____ the solution

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

7. Many people think sending money on robots is a complete _____ of time and money

A. cut B. number C. waste D. amount

8. _____ you walk when you were two ?

A. can B. could C. will D. do

9. These robots can do many things for the _____ such as cleaning streets of watching plants

A. common B. best C. human D. public

10. Home robots can do things _____ repairing things around the house or looking after the garden

A. such B. like C. with D. of

11. _____ do you think about the new kinds of robots ?

A. what B. how C. when D. why

12. Our future robots will be able to to help us _____ the gardening

A. do B. make C. try D. plant

13. Robots can _____ our houses when we are away

A. see B. guard C. look at D. look

14. In the future, robots will be able to do more _____ things for us

A. harder B. easy C. complicated D. much difficult

15. Do you think rbots can work longer than people _____ getting tired ?

A. but B. of C. with D. whitout

16. They will be very useful because they will be able to do _____ everything for us

A. most B. most of C. almost D. almost of

17. I don't agree _____ you that robots will be able to write letter to an English friend

A. of B. about C. to D. with

18. We must be careful because some people may use robots _____

A. do good things B. to do good things C. do bad thing D. to do bad things

19. - " Robots are helping us a lot in industry, education, and in our house"

- " _____ "

A. I agree with you B. What about you? C. I hope not D. Do you agree with that?

20. - " We waste a lot of money and time researching and making robots"

- " _____"

A. I think not B. I don't think so C. I agree with D. I don't hope so

II. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. nearest​​​B. head​​​C. bread​​​D. health 2. A. traffic​​​B. station​​​C. safety​​​D. plane 3. A. enter​​​B. vehicle​​​C. helicopter​​ D. mention 4. A. hey​​​B. obey​​​C. grey​​​D. honey 5. A. ahead​​​B. healthy​​​C. seatbelt​​​D. bread 6. A. traffic​​​B. pavement​​​C. plane​​​D. station 7. A. recycle​​​B. vehicle​​​C. helicopter​​ D. reverse 8. A. sign​​​B. mistake​​​C triangle​​​.D. drive III. Choose the best option to complete the sentence. 1. Minh used to __does_______his homework late in the evening. ( does/ do / doing / did) 2. If people _________the rules, there are no more accidents. ( follow / take care of / obey / remember) 3. You should _________right and left when you go across the roads.( see / look / be / take) 4. Hurry up or we can’t _________the last bus home. ( keep / follow / go / catch) 5. Public _________in my town is good and cheap. ( transport / tour / journey / travel) 6. _________is not very far from here to the city centre. ( That​/ This / It / There) 7. When there is a traffic jam, it _________me a very long time to go home.( costs/ takes​/ lasts​/ spends) 8. Mai’s dad usually drives her to school __her school is very far from her house.( but / though/ because / or) 9. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people _______ the rules ( remember / obey / go after / take care of) 10. Hurry up, or we'll _______ the last bus. (lose / avoid / miss / drop) 11. Does your bike ever __________ down on the way to school? ( break​/ take / do / turn) 12. Give a __________ before you turn left or right. ( sign / turn / sound / signal) IV. Complete the sentences with comparative or superlative form 1. Mount Everest is (high) ............................................................ mountain in the world. 2. Winter is (cold) ........................................................... season in the year. 3. Going by car is (convenient) .................................................... going by bicycle in this area. 4. The Sahara is (hot) .......................... ................................. desert in the world. 5. This building is (modern) .............. ............................................. that one. 6. The boat trip is (good) ................... ........................................ experience of my life. 7. Are your streets (narrow) .............. ............................................. our streets . 8. It’s (beautiful) .............................. ............................. mountain in Australia. 9. This park is (beautiful) ................ ........................................... that park. 10. The weather in Cua Lo Beach is (hot) .... .................................................... that in Ha Noi . V. Rewrite these sentences. 1. Lan learns Math very well. à Lan is very …………………………………. 2. Why don’t we go swimming? à What about………………………………………? ​3. The birthday cake is very delicious. à What …………………………………. 4. Tom will visit his parents next month. à Tom’s parents ……………………………………​ ? 5. Nam works more hours than Lan. à Lan works ………………………………………​ 6.My father waters this flower every morning. à This flower…………………………………….. 7.John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night. à Fiona ………………………………………………….. REVISION UNIT 8 : FILMS Question 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 6. A. played​​B. frightened​​C. excited​​D. bored 7. A. hand​​B. transport​​C. character​​D. celebration 8. A. washed​ B. attended​​C. decided​​D. disappointed Question 2: Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. 9. A. traffic​​B. agree​​​C. noisy​​D. father 10. A. listen​​B. visit​​​C. attend​​D. enter Question 3: Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D. 1. I was __________ to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize. A. interest ​​​B. interests ​​​C. interested ​D. interesting 2. The film was so __________. However, my father saw it from beginning to end. A. interesting ​​B. exciting ​​​C. boring ​​D. fascinating 3. We were __________ with the latest film of that director. A. satisfied ​​​B. satisfactory ​​C. satisfying ​D. satisfy 4. It is a __________ game. It makes me bored. A. boring​​​B. bored​​​C. bore ​​D. boredom 5. I have never felt as __________ as I did when I watched that horror film. A. terrify ​​​B. terrified ​​​C. terrifying ​D. terrible 6. Not many people went to see the film; __________, it received good reviews from critics. A. although ​​​B. but ​​​C. despite ​​D. however 7. Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you’ll find the film __________. A. excites ​​​B. excite ​​​C. excited ​​D. exciting 8. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early ___________ being very tired. A. because of ​​B. although ​​​C. despite of ​D. in spite of 9. ____________ they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success. A. Nevertheless ​​B. However ​​​C. When ​​D. Although 10. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a _____________ film – I was laughing from beginning to the end. A. moving ​​​B. scary ​​​C. violent ​​D. hilarious 11. Linda used to ________ morning exercise when she got up early. A. did​​​​B. does​​​C. doing​​D. do 12. My father __________the bus to work every day, but I cycle. A. catches​​​B. drives​​​C. goes​​D. runs 13. You should look right and left when you go ________the road. A. down​​​B. across​​​C. up​​​D. along 14. Bus is the main Public ________in Viet Nam. A.travel​​​B. tricycle​​​C. transport​​D. vehicle 15. The play was so boring. ________, An saw it from beginning to end. A. Therefore​​B. Despite​​​C. However​​D. Although 16. She’s sure that they will find the film_________. A. entertaining​​B. entertain​​​C. entertainment​D. entertained 17. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________” A. No, I like it at all​​B. Sure. What film shall we see?​ C. Who is in it?​​​D. I’m sorry, I can’t. Question 4: Put a qusetion tag at the end of these statements. 1,Listen……….? 2,He won’t mind if I use his car,………? 3,You like watching TV,………..? 4,They can hardly do their homework,……….? 5,There aren’t any apples,………….? 6,Ben hasn’t had lunch,………………? 7,It never works well,………? 8,He needn’t say anything,……………? 9,She’d like some sugar,…………? 10,People shouldn’t drink when driving,………….? 11,He ought to finish this work,…………….? 12,Nothing went wrong,……………? 13,That isn’t Nam,………………? 14,Neither of them help you,…………..? 15,I’m fat,……….? Question 5: Correct mistakes. 1,This will fit in pockets,wouldn’t it? A B C D 2,He did not tell you about his trip ,didn’t he? A B C D 3,Many people lost their families during the storm,do they? A B C D 4,Tom goes to the cinema quite often ,didn’t he? A B C D 5,I am 10 years old,am not I? A B C D

V. Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.

1. _______ my students are familiar with this kind of school activities.

A. Most B. Most of C. A few D. Few

2. Peter with I _______ your proposal.

A. don’t accept B. doesn’t accept C. am not accept D. are not accept

3. You have made _______ mistakes in your writing.

A. so much B. a lot of C. little of D. much of

4. She had worked _______ she made herself ill.

A. such hard that B. such hardly that C. so hardly that D. so hard that

5. I go _______ work _______ bus.

A. to - on B. to - by C. at - by D. at - on

6. I like living here _______ it’s near the shops.

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

7. We arrived on time _______ the traffic was bad.

A. although B. even C. in spite of D. despite

8. It was _______ we could not go out.

A. such cold that B. so cold that C. very so cold D. too cold that

9. Tom : How are you feeling today ? Mary : _______.

A. Yes B. Thank you C. I’m sorry D. Not too bad

10. California, with the population of more than 23 million, is _______ populous state in the US.

A. as B. more C. most D. the most

11. Peter sometimes helps me _______ my homework.

A. to do B. do C. with D. all are correct

12. He had spent _______ writing an essay about his childhood.

A. a large number of time B. a great deal of time

C. a few time D. many time

13. We used ____________ in a big city

A. living B. lived C. live D. to live

14. His grandma had__________ everything withouth the help of anything

A. doing B. to do C. did D. do

15. Her students were excited ____________ the circus show last night

A. about B. for C. of D. in

16. My father goes to work _____ a car

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

I. From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. happy B. hour C. high D. hotel

2. A. so B. coat C. note D. bottom

3. A. put B. luck C. lung D. drunk

4. A. bare B. car C. card D. farm

5. A. come B. love C. women D. some

6. A. many B. make C. fate D. pain

7. A. heat B. sweat C. threat D. thread

8. A. climb B. dictionary C. economic D. six

9. A. beg B. age C. gather D. guess

10. A. children B. choose C. child D. mechanic

II. From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the first syllable.

1. A. garbage B. junkyard C. protect D. treasure

2. A. collected B. published C. protected D. provided

3. A. recycle B. refreshment C. creatures D. reuse

4. A. limitation B. intermediate C. desforestation D. disappointed

5. A. garbage B. problem C. solution D. sewage

III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.

1. _________ air is one of the many problems we have to solve.

A. Pure B. Polluted C. Dust D. Pleasant

2. I’ll be in trouble if I _________my passport.

A. lose B. will lose C. lost D. would lose

3. We can eat at home or, ________ you prefer, we can go to a restaurant.

A. when B. whether C. if D. which

4. If it is raining this evening, I_________.

A. will go out B. don’t go out C. go out D. won’t go out

5. Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks________.

A. perfectly English B. English perfectly

C. perfect English D.English perfect

6. I’m disappointed _________ people have spoiled this area.

A that B. when C. if D. how

7. He ________ to find a job but he had no luck.

A. hardly tried B. hard tried C. tried hardly D. tried hard

8. We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned __________ it was raining.

A. however B. but C. because D. so

9. If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?

A. works B. will work C. worked D. would work

10. ________we were tired, we sat down beside the stream.

A. Because of B. If C. As D. And

11. He _________to find a job, but he had no luck.

A. tried hard B. hardly tried C. tried hardly D. try hardly

12. Solar energy doesn’t cause __________.

A. pollution B. polluted C. pollute D. pollutant

13. Are you looking forward ___________ my letter ?

A. to see B. to seeing C. saw D. seeing

14. “ ___________” means a piece of land full of rubbish.

A. junkyard B. treasure C. hedge D. stream

15. Dynamite _________ many years ago.

A. has invented B. invented C. was invented D. were invented

16. Mary said to me “ Can you speak English ?”

In reported speech the sentence will be

à She asked me _________

A. if I can speak English B. if I could speak English.

C. If can I speak English D. If I could speak English ?

17.I live very far from school. I wish________

A. I lived far from school. B. I lived close to school.

C. I live near the school now. D. I don’t live very far from school

18. If he __________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?

A. works B. will work C. worked D. would worked

19. Because there _________ no buses, we had to take a taxi.

A. are B. is C. was D. were

20. We plan to ________ this Saturday.

A. go hiked B. go hiking C. go to hike D. go hike

21. I’ll have to buy a map _________ I don’t know this area.

A. if B. because C. when D. because of

22. It is recommended that he __________ this course.

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

23. He’s running so fast. I __________ catch up with him.

A. cannot hardly B. can hardly

C. not hardly D. could hardly

24. It is important that he _________ take the final examination.

A. has to B. have to C. had to D. having to

25. I will be __________if she manages to sell that motorbike at a high price.

A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising. D. to surprise

26. Unless you understand. I __________.explain it again to you

A. am B. was C. will. D. would

27. If you know where she lives, please let me__________

A. know B. knew C. known D. to know'

28. If he ______ a student, he will get a discount.

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

29. ______ you are interested in this film, don't go to see it at any cost.

A. Unless B. If C. Because D. So

30. If you like that book. l will give it______you as my present.

A. to B. from C. at D. for

31. If you are busy, we ________ this by ourselves.

A. will do B. did C. would do D. doing

32.How about ______ dinner with us on Sunday ?

A.to have B.have C. have had D. having

33.My brother is very fond of ______ to pop and rock music .

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

34.Life today is very different ______ life 50 years ago .

A.to B.from C. with D. at

35.My uncle is a ______ .He often does research in his laboratory .

A.science B.scientist C. scientific D. scientists

36.My father arrives in Singapore ______Monday evening .

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

37.John goes to his office every day except Sunday . ___ Sundays he stays at home .

A.On B.At C. In D. From

38.I hope the weather will be nice ______ the weekend .

A.in B.to C. at D. between

39.Would you like ______ to a party on Saturday ?

A.come B.coming C. to come D. will come

40.Helen is always in the kitchen . She enjoys ______.

A.cook B.to cook C. cooks D. cooking

41.People wanted to see the opening of the ceremony, _____they started leaving very early in the morning

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

42.Vietnamese women prefer to wear modern clothing ______ work .

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

43.He ______ with friends in an apartment in HCMC since last week .

A. living B. has lived C. lived D. live

44.My mother said she ______ busy then

A. was B. is C. is being D. being

45.My village lies near the ______ of the mountain and by the river .

A. leg B.foot C.feet D. legs

46.If you don’t study hard , you ______ the exam .

A. failed B.will fail C.fail D. have failed

47.It is Saturday , ______?

A. is it B. it isn’t C. isn’t it D.wasn’t it

48.She said that she ______ learning English with you .

A.like B.liked C.liking D.to like

49.They ______ their home village last Sunday .

A.visit B.visited C.was visiting D. were visiting

50.He was born ______ March 25 , 1992 .

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

I. Choose the correct answers in A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (10 pts) 1. Bob hasn’t…………… his mind yet. A. made B. gone C. used to D. found 2. Everyone has to follow this way to get into the fair, _______? A. do they B. don’t they C. doesn’t she D. doesn’t he 3. We spent half a year…………… this hotel. A. to build B. built C. with building D. building 4. She is bored_______ getting up early. A. with B. in C. of D. to 5. Would you like me to get you something to drink? - ……………______________. A. That would be nice B. No, I’m sorry C. That’s too bad D. My pleasure 6. English is the_______ language on one- fifth of the land area of the world. A. office B. official C. officer D. officially 7. It's an hour since he……………, so he must be at the office now. A. has left B. left C. was leaving D. is leaving 8. 14. I usually go to work by bus, but_______ and then I use my motorbike. A. again B. Once C. now D. ever 9. Of my parents, my father is…………… A. the stricter B. the strictest C. stricter D. strict 10. "What can I get for you?". _____________________. A. All right B. I'm afraid not C. I hope so D. Yes, please II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced dif erently from the others. (5 pts) 1. A. think B. healthy C. thus D. ethnic 2. A. discussion B. revision C. attention D. admission 3. A. cease B. chase C. increase D. raise 4. A. although B. enough C. laugh D. cough 5. A. mute B. junior C. music D. humor III. Put the correct verb forms of the verb in brackets. (10 pts) 1. "Do you mind if I sit here?" - "I'd rather you (sit)________ over there." 2. There (be)________ no rain here for 6 months. 3. He spoke to me as if he (be)________ my father. 4. By the time we (stop)________ , we had driven six hundred miles. 5. The price (become)________ more and more expensive these days. 6. Pupils are made (work)________ hard at this school. 7. It’s ten years since I last (see)________ her. 8. Don’t forget (lock)________ the door before going to bed. 9. The pens (produce)________ by Thien Long Company are usually cheap and good. 10. The film (begin)________ at 7.30 or 8.00? IV. Fill the blanks with the right form of the CAPITAL words provided. (10 pts) 1. Their children have quite_____________ characters. DIFFERENCE 2. What is the correct______________ of this word? PRONOUNCE 3. He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very_____________. HOPE 4. She is one of the greatest___________ to appear in this theater. PERFORM 5. My house is on the top of a hill. It’s very_______ there in the fall. WIND 6. It is___________ to eat too much sugar and fatty food. HEALTH 7. Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been__________ in the last few years. URBAN 8. Bell______________ demonstrated his invention. SUCCESS 9. Every day, there are two_______ from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. FLY 10. There are a lot of_______________ in the competition. CONTEST V. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct. (5 pts) 1. Lan seemed happily when she received her aunt’s letter. A B C D PHN D∨T……….. ng Rom ⨈ R∨ mom oÁo ĐỘ∨ Rm䁥 R∨ h ᦙ䁤ᦙ䁤  THI MN ∨䁥 R (Thời iom hom)  SỐ 617 2. My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked. A B C D 3. We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch. A B C D 4. The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident. A B C D 5. Everyone was exciting as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village. A B C D VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answer in A, B, C or D. (10 pts) Flood in Dorchester (1)______ six o’clock yesterday evening, the River Thames burst its banks and flooded a wide area. By nine o’clock the floods had reached the town of Dorchester. The main street was soon (2)______ 3 feet of water. Fire engines arrived quickly to pump away the water, but heavy rain made their job very (3)______. Mrs. Rose Willow, a (4)______ nearly 80 years old, and living alone in her cottage, was trapped upstairs (5)______ three hours. Finally, firemen were able to rescue her with ladders and a small (6)______ “My cat, Tibbles, stayed with me all the time”, said Mrs. Willow. “She (7)______ me a lot. She sat with me so I didn’t feel afraid”. The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, (8)______ the floods have done a great deal of damage. “Luckily, nobody was (9)______ or injured”, Chief Fire Office Hawkins (10)______ reporters, “but it will take a long time to clear up the mess”. 1. A. In B. To C. At D. Until 2. A. over B. under C. through D. between 3. A. easy B. difficult C. quick D. clear 4. A. girl B. man C. lady D. child 5. A. for B. during C. while D. through 6. A. ship B. boat C. car D. bicycle 7. A. worried B. frightened C. bored D. helped 8. A. but B. also C. therefore D. so 9. A. burnt B. cut C. scratched D. drowned 10. A. said B. asked C. told D. spoke VII. Read the text and choose one suitable word to fill in the blank. (10 pts) hos mo is meochim cover meocher more omd hih decided Foreign English language teachers for schools in Vietnam Vietnam (1)______ well on its way to integrate with the world and for that reason emphasis on English language skills (2)______ become very essential. Recently, the City Department of Education and Training (3)______ to recruit foreign native English speakers to teach in elementary, middle and (4)______ schools in Vietnam. The policy calls for social contributions to improve English language (5)______ from primary schools to senior high schools by employing only foreign native English teachers. Each student will chip in VND120,000 ($5.8) a month to (6)______ the $35 an hour salary of the foreign (7)______. Compared (8)______ traditional English teaching methodology, it is better that thousands of students in the City have a chance of practicing listening (9)______ speaking skills with native English speakers, who create a (10)______ exciting atmosphere in classrooms for students. VIII. Rewrite the following sentences using the words provided. (10 pts) 1. Couldn’t you find a better hotel? Is mhis________________________. 2. I haven’t seen that man here before. This is________________________. 3. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals. Peole_______________________. 4. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it. The cof ee is moo____________. 5. Somebody repaired his car yesterday. He hod_____________________