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

1. A. promised                        B. pleased                  C. reused                     D. prefered

2. A. amount                           B. admire                    C. pants                       D. material

3. A. types                               B. writes                      C. likes                        D. houses

4. A. health                             B.  speak                     C.  each                       D. seat

5. A. rest                                 B.  comment               C.  entrance                 D. forest

6.A. danger                             B.  angry                     C.  language                D. passage

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D. (5pts)

1. A. happy                B. apple                  C. act                    D. aunt

2.A. cloudy                B. windy                  C. dry                     D.rainy

3.A. much                  B. drug                     C. future                 D. buffalo               

4. A. use                    B. computer            C. duty                   D. shut

5. A. how                   B. know                  C. town                D. brown

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PART B : PHONETICS

II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D.(5pts)

1. A. says                    B. amazing                C. stage                      D. favor

2. A. plough               B. laugh                     C. enough                  D. cough

3. A. table                   B. lady                       C. labour                  D. captain

4. A. stage                  B. village                   C. manage                 D. package

5. A. wicked               B. missed                   C. worked                  D. placed

III. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other others by circling A, B, C or D (5pts)

PART C: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR

IV. Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D(10ps)

1. Nothing can happen,……………….?A can it B. can’t it       C. can they                D. can’t they

 2. Would your children mind …………..quiet for a moment? I try ………in a form.

            A. keeping/fill          B. keep/ to fill           C. keeping/ to fill     D. to keep/ to fill

 3. She has worked as a cashier …………over twenty years. A. since B. in               C. for              D. from

 4. The invention  of the Internet has ………….an important part in the development of communication

      A. done                   B. played            C. got               D. brought

5. Paul has just sold …………..car and intends to buy a new one

A. black old Japanese          B. Japanese old black          C. old black Japanese            D. old Japanese black

6. I can learn many interesting thing by travelling to …………..countries.

            A. differ                     B. difference  C. different                          D. differently

7. ...................Linda didn’t like to swim , she played on the beach while her brothers swam in the sea.

A. However                   B. Although                 C. Since                 D. But.

8. Her mother won’t ..............her drive his car.

A. allow                       B. let                              C. leave               D. permit.

9. Remember to come at eight, ………..you?

     A. won’t   B. don’t          C. aren’t         D. haven’t    

 10. He became most famous ………..the fairy tales.     A. with           B. about         C. for  D. by

11. I think Nam is ………………honest boy in our class.A. a      B. an          C. the             D. this

 12. My friend Nam is......... He loves giving things to

A. skilled                        B. friendly                                       C. direct             D. generous

13. Don't worry about us. We can..........

A. look ourselves                  B. look for ourselves     C. look after our self   D. look after ourselves

14. Why don’t you have      your car ……………..?

A. washed      B. to wash                  C. to washing            D. washing               

15. I can’t help …………… I caught a cold yesterday from ……………in a draught.

A. sneezing/sit                      B. sneeze/sitting   C. sneezing/ sitting                   D.  neeze/ sitting

16. Last night I …………….television when the power …………..

A. watched/ failed    B. was watching/ failed       C. watched/ was failing       D.  watching/ failing

17. ........... does he have to work so hard?  To earn more money.

 A. Why                         B. Who                                    C. What                    D. When

18 He doesn't look ............ to be a famous boxer.

 A. enough strong          B. weak enough                  C. strong enough D. too weak

19. Mary: “Is 11 o’clock alright?”         - Tom: “______.”

      A. Yes, that’s fine    B. No, I don’t want to go  C. Wait a minute   D. Sounds interesting

20. …………….you forget, the less you know.

A.  the less                 B.  little          C.  the more               D.  much

V. Give the correct form of the  verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences (5 pts).

VI. Use the words given to form a word that fits in the space(10pts)

VII. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.(5pts)

  1. My mother is very keen………..growing flowers.

2. Nam isn’t here at the moment. He’ll be back………….a few minutes..

3.Sales of jeans went …………….and the storekeepers got a lot of money

4Thay prevented me.............going out

5.We are amazed...........his beatiful car.

6.He gave..........playing soccer.

7.She spent all of her money...............clothes.

8.I  borrowed this computer.............my friends.

9.That boy can rely..........his parents

10.We will be succeed ..............speaking English

VIII.  Identify one of the parts in each sentence that is incorrect and correct it. (10 pts)

PART D: READING

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word. (10 pts)

Ann lives in London. She is twenty-nine and (1)……………….. for the BBC. She interviews people on an early morning news program called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at 3:00 in the morning because the program starts at 6.30. She loves (2)……………. work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her weekend, (3)…………………

On Fridays she comes home from the BBC at about 2.00 in the afternoons and she just (4)…………….. On Friday evenings she doesn’t (5)…………… out, but sometimes a friend comes for dinner. He or she brings wine and they cook. Ann loves cooking. They listen to music (6)………………… just chat.

On Saturday mornings she gets up at 9.00 and she goes shopping. Then in the evenings she sometimes goes to the theater or opera (7)…………….. a friend – she loves opera. Then they eat in her favorite Chinese restaurant. On Sunday mornings she stays in (8)………….. late. She doesn’t get up (9)…………….. 11.00. Sometimes in the afternoons she visits her sister. She lives in the country and (10)……………. two children. She likes playing with her niece and nephew, but she leaves early because she goes to bed at 8.00 on Sunday evenings.

X. Read the passage and choose the best answer in the blanket: (10 pts)

There is a link between computer games and crime.

One London newspaper reported that a (1)_______ became so obsessed with various computer games that he (2) _______ from his parents and his schoolmates in order to buy more. This is not the only such case. The head of a primary school recently claimed that (3)_______ the children at this school steal each other’s lunch money for the same reason. [obsess: theo đuổi]

Playing computer games can actually hurt you.

Dr. Leonora Keller, a health expert, said that many children play these games which such enthusiasm that they suffer (4)_______ “Space Warrior’s Wrist”. The muscles of the lower arm become inflamed as a result of repeated (5)_______ of the wrist and constant pressure on the computer control stick. This is also causes (6)_______ aches and pains their elbows and shoulders as well as strange sores on (7)_______ hands. [inflamed: viêm sưng]

Weight problems are another result.

Dr. Keller also found that children who spend a lot of time (8)_______ electronic games have a tendency to be fatter (9)_______ those who do not. She said that “for some reasons these children tend to eat more sugar and fat” and that “many of them get too (10)_______ exercise to burn up these things.”

1.A. 12-year-old                     B. 12-years-old            C. 12-year-olds      D. 12-years-olds

2.A. steal                                    B. stealed                          C. stole                                D. stolen

3.A. many of                             B. much of                        C. lot of                               D. a lots of

4.A. of                                        B. from                              C. for                                   D. with

5.A. moves                                   B. movings                   C. moveds                           D. movements

6.A. another                              B. anothers                       C. other                                D. others

7.A. their                                    B. theirs                             C. them                                D. they’s

8.A. play                                    B. plays                             C. to play                             D. playing

9.A. as                                        B. than                               C. more                                D. that

10.A. little                                 B. few                                C. much                               D. many

PART E : Writing

XI. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words. (10 pts)

1. Your shoes are as big as mine. (size)

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2. If you run a lot, you’ll be fitter. (The)

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3. Could you tell me the way to the nearest Post office, please? (mind)

.............................................................................................................................. ?

4. She is too young to do that work. (enough)

...............................................................................................

5. You ought to ride the bike more carefully next time. (better)

..............................................................................................................................

6. They won’t be able to come on Saturday (impossible)

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7. When I was young, I regularly walked to school. (used)

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8. I’m very sorry I don’t remember your birthday. (wish)

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9. Yesterday’s work was easier than today’s. (difficult)

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10. Their father got to London by taxi last month (took)

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XII. Use the words given to make meaningful sentences.(10pts)

1. Monitor / always / go / class/ on time / be / good example / class.

à...........................................................................................................................________

2. My mother / buy / material / make / this dress / me.

à..........................................................................................................................

3. Teacher / be / please / improvement / my work.

à...........................................................................................................................

4. He / be / absent / work / yesterday / because / he / ill.

à............................,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,...........................................................................

5. Anyone / be / home / when / everyone / arrive?

à..........................................................................................................................

.6. Jane/ start/ sing/ when/ 5 years old

à  ........................................................................................................................

7. This / be / good / computer / I / ever / use.

à............................................................................................................................

8. Instead / reuse / plastic bags / we / use / cloth bags.

à.........................................................................................................................

 9. Will / you / have / look / house / me / while / I / be / holiday?

à…………………………………..………….…………………………………

10. It/be/one/the/expensive car/world/.

à………………………………………………………………..………………

SECTION A: PHONETICS

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

1. A. happy            B. apple                      C. act                          D. aunt

2. A. mind              B. bike                        C. fit                           D. tidy

3. A. school           B. chair                      C. church                   D. chat

4. A. health            B. team                       C. tea                          D. sea

5. A. sun                 B. fun                         C. son                         D. put

6. A. excited          B. interested              C. worried                  D. painted

7. A. use                 B. computer               C. duty                       D. shut

8. A. chair              B. fair                         C. pair                        D. are

9. A. how               B. know                      C. town                       D. brown

10. A. season         B. break                     C. great                       D. steak

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D

1. We always need more players. Why don’t you come ………………?

A. on                                   B. along                      C. with                        D. after

2. Will you be home …………..dinner tonight?

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

3. Giving a book report before the class is an interesting …………………..

A. act                                  B. action                    C. activity                  D. deed

4. Do you go out ………..?

A. in the afternoon on Fridays                           B. on Fridays  in the afternoon

C. on afternoons Friday                                      D. on Friday afternoons

5. …………….lives in a very big house

A. A Queen of England                                       B. Queen of England

C. The Queen of the England                             D. the Queen of England

6. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed …………..8 o’clock.

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

7. I often ……………in winter.

A. go playing skiing                                             B. go skiing

C.play skiing                                                         D. go to ski

8. Some young peole are working ……………hospital volunteers.

A. to be                              B. such as                  C. like                         D. as

9. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the …………….

A. pavement                      B. foot lane                C. sidewalk                D. zebra crossing

10. They …………..healthy after the summer vacation.

A. looked                           B. were seeming       C. were looking        D. were appearing

11. They meet their friends and …………some fun.

A. take                                B. have                       C. do                           D. enjoy

12. Yo should pay more …………….in class.

A. part                                B. care                        C. notice                    D. attention

13. He and his friends usually get ……… and talk about their stamps.

A. together                         B. themselves            C. each other             D. one another

14. He likes stamps. He is a stamp …………..

A. collect                           B. collecting              C. collector                D. collects

15. Some students say they are …………have no time for pastime.

A. hurry                             B. busy                       C. full                         D. hard

16. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much ………..

A. crowd                            B. traffic                    C. people                   D. transport

17. There aren’t any good movies …………..at the moment.

A. going on                        B. being on                C. performing                        D. showing

18. Sorry I can’t come but thanks ………….

A. any ways                       B. any way                 C. anyway                  D. in anyway

19. Look at ………..girl over there.

A. one                                 B. this                         C. that                         D. a

20. Would you like to come to my house for lunch?

A. Yes, I do                        B. I’d love to             C. Yes, I like              D. OK. I’d like

II. Give the correct form of the  verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.

1.      No one enjoy (go) ……….to hospital.

2.      What you (do)…………at the moment? I (watch) ………….T.V.

3.      We (be) ……………students in four years.

4.      A new school (build) ………………near our school now.

5.      You (be) …………..angry if he refuses to help you?

6.      I will send him the message as soon as he (return)………………

7.      A little girl can’t spend all her time (listen) ……………..to stories.

8.      He sent a telegram for his mother (learn) …………….good news.

9.      + Where are you?

+ I am upstairs. I (have)……………… a bath.

III.  Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital:

1.      My father has a …………computer. He often brings it with him when he’s away on business. PORT

2.      We are all ………..about going on an excursion to Cuc Phuong forest next weekend. EXCITE

3.      The room will look brighter if there is a …………..on the wall. PAINT

4.      Some of the children …………….boys, play marbles when there is a break. MAIN

5.      You shouldn’t eat ……….food. HEALTH

6.      We mustn’t be ……………….when we cross busy streets. CARE

7.      She often feels …………………when she gets bad marks. HAPPY

8.      There are about 200 ………….in this company. EMPLOY

9.      Mai is ………….at math than me. GOOD

10. This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is ……………FURNISH

PART I: PHONETICS

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

PART II: VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE

I. Circle best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (4.0 pts)

1. Mary is studying _______ a history quiz.

2. Isn’t it  easy to play soccer well ?          - _______.

3. There are two libraries in the town and   _______ of them are extremely old.

 4. When my brother and I _______ children, we often played with together.

5. He  _______ to  work yesterday afternoon.    

6. The news on TV last night   _______ not  very good.

7. Ba did not know the world . Hoang didn’t , _______.

8. The boss wants his   _______  to type some letters.

9. If  Hai eats all that food, he eats_______.

10. Mr Bill speaks Vietnamese very_______.

11. The new apartment has a lot of modern things. It is well _______

A. empty              B. beautiful                  C. furnished               D. nervous

12. _______ to go fishing with me next weekend ?

 A.  Let’s              B. Why don’t we          C. Would you like      D. Shall we

13. Can you see any people in the house ? - _______

A. only a little            B. only few              C. only a few                     D. only little

14.  _______ she plays the piano!

A. How well                   B. How good                         C. What well              D. What good

15. After break, everyone goes_______ and classes start again.

A. indoor                   B. indoors                          C. outdoor                         D. outdoors

16. He learns _______ the guitars every day.

A. play                              B. to play                            C. playing        D. plays

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

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

18.  She looks like you. She _______ your sister.

A. must be  B. Perhaps  C. must             D. may

19. What is the name of the girl _______ to Mrs. Lien?

A. talk                                       B. talks                              C. talking                         D. is talking

20. Would you _______ show me a nice picture, Ann?

A. like                                      B. mind                C. to                          D. please

II. There is one mistake in each sentence, find and correct it.

1. My father  along with his friend are drinking tea in the living room. 

2. He has less friends in his class now than he had last year.                  

3. I remember that I have something new to told you.                             

4. It’s important for every students to have a book.                                

5. He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health.        

6. This is my two child. The first is at home.                                                

7. We live in a four - rooms house in the country.                                      

8. When I am sick, my Mom looks at me.                                                 

9. There are a few empty apartments near to my house.                             

10. My birthday is in June 16th.                                                               

Write your answers here:

III. Give the correct form of the word in the bracket. ( 2.0 pts)

1. Yesterday Kate lost her bike so she is ____________.                 (HAPPY)

2. The information in that book is ________. Read, please.   (USE)

3. He drove car __________. He had an accident last week.  (CARE)

4. Ho Chi Minh City is a(n) __________ city.                          (INDUSTRY)

5. Do you like _________________ subjects?                        (SCIENTIST)

6. We need __________ to help the old men in the village.    (VOLUNTEER)

7. Where does your brother study?                                        

-  He studies ________________.                                            (SEA)

8. Smoking is ___________ to your health.                                      (HARM)

9. Don’t talk with a ___________.                                         (STRANGE)

10. His father always suffers from his ___________.              (STOMACH)

Write your answers here:

IV. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following

sentences. (2.0 pts)

1. He always (talk) a lot when he is at home.

2. Most people prefer spending money to (earn) it.

3. Nam, together with his friends, hardly (get) bad marks.

4. You (wait) a minute while I (look) through the text?

5. Daddy, could you tell me how (run) this washing machine?

6. My father used to be a teacher. He (teach) Chemistry at a local school.

7. You had better (brush) your teeth after every meal.

8. Why you (not go ) to the party last night?

9. I’m going to the post office (buy) some stamps.

10. George is interested in (take) an art class.

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SECTION A: PHONETICS

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

1. A. happy                B. apple               C. act                    D. aunt

2. A. mind                  B. bike                           C. fit                     D. tidy

3. A. school                B. chair                C. church              D. chat

4. A. health                 B. team                 C. tea                    D. sea

5. A. sun           B. fun                             C. son                            D. put

6. A. excited      B. interested                   C. worried            D. painted

7. A. use            B. computer                   C. duty                           D. shut

8. A. chair                   B. fair                            C. pair                           D. are

9. A. how          B. know               C. town                D. brown

10. A. season    B. break               C. great                D. steak

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D

1. We always need more players. Why don’t you come ………………?(A. on               B. along          C. with    D. after)

2. Will you be home …………..dinner tonight?(A. to                   B. for          C. at                  D. on)

3. Giving a book report before the class is an interesting …………………..(A. act   B. action      C. activity   D. deed

4. Do you go out ………..?

A. in the afternoon on Fridays                          B. on Fridays  in the afternoon

C. on afternoons Friday                                    D. on Friday afternoons

5. …………….lives in a very big house

A. A Queen of England                                     B. Queen of England

C. The Queen of the England                            D. the Queen of England

6. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed …………..8 o’clock.(A. until                 B. at        C. from                 D. to

7. I often ……………in winter.(A. go playing skiing           B. go skiing           C.play skiing                D. go to ski

8. Some young peole are working ……………hospital volunteers.(A. to be             B. such as    C. like                   D. as

9. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the …………….(A. pavement B. foot lane C. sidewalk  D. zebra crossing

10. They …………..healthy after the summer vacation.(A. looked         B. were seeming      C. were looking    D. were appearing

11. They meet their friends and …………some fun.(A. take                            B. have                C. do           D. enjoy)

12. Yo should pay more …………….in class.(A. part                           B. care                        C. notice     D. attention

13. He and his friends usually get …… and talk about their stamps.(A. together  B. themselvesC. each otherD. one another

14. He likes stamps. He is a stamp …………..(A. collect              B. collecting         C. collector            D. collects

15. Some students say they are …………have no time for pastime.(A. hurry           B. busy        C. full                   D. hard

16. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much ………..(A. crowd     B. traffic          C. people         D. transport

17. There aren’t any good movies …………..at the moment.(A. going on       B. being on  C. performing       D. showing

18. Sorry I can’t come but thanks ………….(A. any ways           B. any way C. anyway                D. in anyway

19. Look at ………..girl over there.(A. one                B. this                  C. that                        D. a

20. Would you like to come to my house for lunch?(A. Yes, I do B. I’d love to        C. Yes, I like          D. OK. I’d like

II. Give the correct form of the  verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.

1.     No one enjoy (go) ……….to hospital.

2.     What you (do)…………at the moment? I (watch) ………….T.V.

3.     We (be) ……………students in four years.

4.     A new school (build) ………………near our school now.

5.     You (be) …………..angry if he refuses to help you?

6.     I will send him the message as soon as he (return)………………

7.     A lttle girl can’t spend all her time (listen) ……………..to stories.

8.     He sent a telegram for his mother (learn) …………….good news.

9.     + Where are you?

+ I am upstairs. I (have)……………… a bath.

III.  Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital:

1.     My father has a …………computer. He often brings it with him when he’s away on business. PORT

2.     We are all ………..about going on an excursion to Cuc Phuong forest next weekend. EXCITE

3.     The room will look brighter if there is a …………..on the wall. PAINT

4.     Some of the children …………….boys, play marbles when there is a break. MAIN

5.     You shouldn’t eat ……….food. HEALTH

6.     We mustn’t be ……………….when we cross busy streets. CARE

7.     She often feels …………………when she gets bad marks. HAPPY

8.     There are about 200 ………….in this company. EMPLOY

9.     Mai is ………….at math than me. GOOD

10.                        This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is ……………FURNISH

IV. Choose the underline word or phrase that is incorrect

1.     Tim is at the same age as Hoa.

             A B     C       D

2.     At recess, the students practice to play basketball.

A              B                   C              D

3.      Do you know how much a banana cost?

     A              B     C               D

4.     The tacher says Ba will be a famous artist in one day.

       A           B       C                           D

5.     Some boys are playing marble in the school yard at recess.

                              A              B      C                        D

6.     Some students are playing games as blind man’s buff and catch.

A                                          B                  C                   D

7.     Mai learns how to use a computer in her scientific class.

A       B           C                      D

8.     I’d love coming to your birthday but I’m much too busy.

      A                                  B          C       D

9.     There are less TV programs for teenagers than there are for adults.

                    A                          B                    C                          D

10.                        People are living longer so there are more and more many old people

    A                B                                    C             D

V. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.

1. What time does the library close?

  - It closes …………about half …………four.

2. Can you help me wash …………these dirty glasses?

3. We look ………………..the new words in the dictionary.

4. You shouldn’t eat and watch TV ……….the same time.

5. These cards are in alphabetical order and …………author.

6. Schools in Vietnam are different ……….those in the USA.

7. What is your date ………birth?

- November eighth.

8. Farmers are very hard-working. They work from morning ………night on their farms.

9. I like to live ……….the countryside because people there are more friendly.

10. Mr. Minh is not at home now. He is …………work.

SECTION C: READING

I. Choose one suitable word to complete the following passage.

 I only have Sunday (1)………… so I have very little free time. Sunday is a wonderful day for me to (2)……….time with my friends and family. One of the (3)……….I really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go (4) ………….with my friends, although I am not always successful in catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous week’s events and future plans. I usually go (5)……..late in the afternoon. My family sometimes (6)……………..other relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we all have a good time together. It is especially fun (7)……..my father gets up to sing. Please don’t tell him I said this, but he is a very bad (8)……..! Once in a while I go to the (9)……………with my friends or my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening to music, (10)……………videos or reading novels.

II. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

     Alice is a new English friend of (1)……………..  . She is very (2) …………….to tell me about her new (3)…………… Her lessons begin at nine each morning and (4)……………until half past ten. Then she has a ………….for a quarter of an hour. During this time she usually talks to her friend about many things such (6) …………………the last class or last night’s movie, … . She has five (7) …………….in the morning and three in the afternoon. Alice’s favorite (8) ………..English. The first term lasts four months from September to December. Alice tries her (10)……………….to become a good student in the class.

SECTION D: WRITING

I. Use given words to rewrite the second sentence that the meaning not change:

1. What a luxurious car!

How………………………………………………………………!

2. It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.

I spend ……………………………………………………………

3. No one can run faster than me.

I am …………………………………………………………..

4. Is there a library at your school?

Does……………………………………………………….?

5. How old are you?

What …………………………………………………………?

6. Shall I bring you a cup of tea?

Would …………………………………………………………?

7. My sister is more hard-working than me.

I don’t …………………………………………………………………?

8. Do you have a better refrigerator than this?

Is this………………………….

9. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.

It is ………………………………………………………………

10. February often has 28 days.

There ………………………………………………………………

II. Rearrange the words in correct sentences

1.     at / the library / Englísh / of / books / in / the back / are / those.

2.     learn / write / literature/ about/ essays / in / and / we/ books / the.

3.     the bell / into / the students / ten / and / go / past / rings / all / the yard / half  / at.

4.     play / the / is / room / the guitar / Ba / in / learning / music / to.

5.     dinner / like / come / would / to / house / you / to / for / my?

PRACTICE TEST 7

SECTION A: PHONETICS

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

1. A. happy       B. apple               C. act                    D. aunt

2. A. mind                  B. bike                  C. fit                     D. tidy

3. A. school       B. chair                C. church              D. chat

4. A. health       B. team                 C. tea                    D. sea

5. A. sun           B. fun                             C. son                            D. put

6. A. excited      B. interested                   C. worried            D. painted

7. A. use            B. computer                   C. duty                 D. shut

8. A. chair                   B. fair                            C. pair                  D. are

9. A. how          B. know               C. town                D. brown

10. A. season    B. break               C. great                D. steak

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR                                              

I. Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D

    1. We always need more players. Why don’t you come ………………?

A. on                          B. along                C. with                 D. after

2. Will you be home …………..dinner tonight?

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

3. Giving a book report before the class is an interesting …………………..

A. act                          B. action               C. activity            D. deed

4. Do you go out ………..?

A. in the afternoon on Fridays                          B. on Fridays  in the afternoon

C. on afternoons Friday                                    D. on Friday afternoons

5. …………….lives in a very big house

A. A Queen of England                                     B. Queen of England

C. The Queen of the England                            D. the Queen of England

6. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed …………..8 o’clock.

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

7. I often ……………in winter.

A. go playing skiing                                B. go skiing

C.play skiing                                           D. go to ski

8. Some young peole are working ……………hospital volunteers.

A. to be                       B. such as             C. like                   D. as

9. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the …………….

A. pavement               B. foot lane          C. sidewalk          D. zebra crossing

10. They …………..healthy after the summer vacation.

A. looked                    B. were seeming   C. were looking    D. were appearing

11. They meet their friends and …………some fun.

A. take                        B. have                 C. do                    D. enjoy

12. Yo should pay more …………….in class.

A. part                        B. care                  C. notice               D. attention

13. He and his friends usually get ……… and talk about their stamps.

A. together                  B. themselves       C. each other        D. one another

14. He likes stamps. He is a stamp …………..

A. collect                    B. collecting                   C. collector           D. collects

15. Some students say they are …………have no time for pastime.

A. hurry                      B. busy                 C. full                             D. hard

16. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much ………..

A. crowd                     B. traffic               C. people              D. transport

17. There aren’t any good movies …………..at the moment.

A. going on                 B. being on           C. performing       D. showing

18. Sorry I can’t come but thanks ………….

A. any ways               B. any way           C. anyway            D. in anyway

19. Look at ………..girl over there.

A. one                         B. this                  C. that                  D. a

20. Would you like to come to my house for lunch?

A. Yes, I do                B. I’d love to        C. Yes, I like        D. OK. I’d like

II. Give the correct form of the  verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.

No one enjoy (go) ……….to hospital.

It is the first time Mary (visit)………….. Viet Nam.

We (be) ……………students in four years.

A new school (build) ………………near our school now?

I will send him the message as soon as he (return)………………

A lttle girl can’t spend all her time (listen) ……………..to stories.

He sent a telegram for his mother (learn) …………….good news.

Don’t you object (ask)……… for favor all the time?

You (be) …………..angry if he refuses to help you?

Our car will need (repaint)………………. Tomorrow.

III.  Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital:

My father has a ………..........…computer. He often brings it with him when he’s away on business.                      PORT

We are all ……….................about going on an excursion to Cuc Phuong forest next weekend. EXCITE

The room will look brighter if there is a ………....................on the wall. PAINT

Some of the children ……..........……….boys, play marbles when there is a break. MAIN

You shouldn’t eat ………............food. HEALTH

We mustn’t be ………....……….when we cross busy streets. CARE

She often feels ……………........……when she gets bad marks. HAPPY

There are about 200 ……..............…….in this company. EMPLOY

Mai is ……...............…….at math than me. GOOD

This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is …………...............…FURNISH

IV. Choose the underline word or phrase that is incorrect and then correct it.

Tim is at the same age as Hoa.

             A B     C       D

2.     At recess, the students practice to play basketball.

A              B                   C              D

3.      Do you know how much a banana cost?

     A              B     C               D

4.     The teacher says Ba will be a famous artist in one day.

         A           B       C                           D

5.     Some boys are playing marble in the school yard at recess.

                              A              B      C                        D

6.     Some students are playing games as blind man’s buff and catch.

A                                          B                  C                   D

7.     Mai learns how to use a computer in her scientific class.

A       B           C                      D

8.     I’d love coming to your birthday but I’m much too busy.

      A                                  B          C       D

9.     There are less TV programs for teenagers than there are for adults.

                    A                          B                    C                          D

10.                        People are living longer so there are more and more many old people

    A                B                                    C             D

V. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.

1. What time does the library close?

  - It closes …………about half …………four.

2. Can you help me wash …………these dirty glasses?

3. We look ………………..the new words in the dictionary.

4. You shouldn’t eat and watch TV ……….the same time.

5. These cards are in alphabetical order and …………author.

6. Schools in Vietnam are different ……….those in the USA.

7. What is your date ………birth?

- November eighth.

8. Farmers are very hard-working. They work from morning ………night on their farms.

9. I like to live ……….the countryside because people there are more friendly.

10. Mr. Minh is not at home now. He is …………work.

SECTION C: READING

I. Choose one suitable word to complete the following passage.

  I only have Sunday (1)………… so I have very little free time. Sunday is a wonderful day for me to (2)……….time with my friends and family. One of the (3)……….I really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go (4) ………….with my friends, although I am not always successful in catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous week’s events and future plans. I usually go (5)……..late in the afternoon. My family sometimes (6)……………..other relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we all have a good time together. It is especially fun (7)……..my father gets up to sing. Please don’t tell him I said this, but he is a very bad (8)……..! Once in a while I go to the (9)……………with my friends or my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening to music, (10)……………videos or reading novels.

II. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

     Alice is a new English friend of (1)……………..  . She is very (2) …………….to tell me about her new (3)…………… Her lessons begin at nine each morning and (4)……………until half past ten. Then she has a ………….for a quarter of an hour. During this time she usually talks to her friend about many things such (6) …………………the last class or last night’s movie, … . She has five (7) …………….in the morning and three in the afternoon. Alice’s favorite (8) ………..English. The first term lasts four months from September to December. Alice tries her (10)……………….to become a good student in the class.

SECTION D: WRITING

I. Use given words to rewrite the second sentence that the meaning not change:

1. What a luxurious car!

How………………………………………………………………!

2. It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.

I spend ……………………………………………………………

3. No one can run faster than me.

I am ………………………………………………………….........

4. My brother insisted that I give him back his book.

My brother made……………………………………………………….

5. People say that he will be a good teacher in the future.

He ………………………………………………………………………

6. Shall I bring you a cup of tea?

Would …………………………………………………………?

7. My sister is more hard-working than me.

I don’t …………………………………………………………………

8. Do you have a better refrigerator than this?

Is this…………………………............................................................

9. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.

It is …………………………………………………………………………

10. I will ask Mark to fetch my school bag

I will have …………………………………………………………………

Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C, or D:

1.

    A. books

    B. cats

    C. maps

    D. dogs

2.

    A. tidal

    B. gift

    C. bill

    D. public

Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C, or D

3.

    A. century

    B. conclusion

    C. available

    D. ambition

4.

    A. contain

    B. achieve

    C. improve

    D. visit

Circle the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting

5. My mother told me to watch the milk and don't let it boil over.

    A. told

    B. to watch

    C. don't let

    D. over

6. You had better learn English before apply for the job.

    A. for the job

    B. learn

    C. apply

    D. had better

7. Mrs. Young felt unhappy because her son got a good mark in Math.

    A. got

    B. mark

    C. in

    D. unhappy

Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

8. I want to have my suit …… . I’m going to a wedding on Saturday.

    A. cleaned

    B. cleaning

    C. clean

    D. to clean

9. He was made _________ for two hours.

    A. to wait

    B. wait

    C. waiting

    D. waited

10. We arrived …… to have some coffee before class.

    A. enough early

    B. early enough

    C. too early

    D. early too

11. Do you know _________ ?

    A. who how many people go on Sundays to church

    B. who go to church on Sundays how many people

    C. how many people who go on Sundays to church

    D. how many people who go to church on Sundays

12. We watch the cat ________ the tree.

    A. climbed

    B. climb

    C. had climbed

    D. was climbing

13. If we had known your new address, we ________ to see you.

    A. came

    B. will come

    C. would come

    D. would have come

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others by circling A, B, C or D (0.2 x 5 = 1.0 pt)

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others by circling A, B, C or D