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

            1. A. number                     B. use                                 C. music                                D. cute                       

            2. A. cabin                         B. comfortable                     C. café                                  D. cinema       

            3. A. American                 B. Canada                            C. Spanish                            D. Japan

            4. A. plants                        B. sports                               C. shops                               D. trees

Câu 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A. cinema B. comic C. cake D. cool Câu 2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A. was B. walk C. water D. wall Câu 3. Choose the word which has stress differently from the rests: A. sunrise B. butter C. volunteer D. local Câu 4. “Thanks a lot for the lovely dinner.” – “_____________” A. You’re welcome B. It’s all right C. Thank you, too D. Please don’t say so. Câu 5: - “____________to England?” – Yes, I went there 3 years ago. A. Did you ever go B. Have you ever gone C. Were you ever D. Have you ever been Câu 6. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _________ the Imperial Academy. A. from B. in C. for D. under Câu 7. Tickets are a bit harder to buy right on the pot, so you’d better book________ advance. A. for B. with C. of D. in Câu 8. __________ I’m not a fan of country music, I thoroughly enjoyed his lively performance. A. Although B. Because C. As D. However Câu 9. There was some ham _________ from lunch. A. leave B. leaving C. to leave D. left Câu 10. The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _________ in 1484. A. erected B. selected C. regarded D. located

Câu 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A. cinema B. comic C. cake D. cool Câu 2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A. was B. walk C. water D. wall Câu 3. Choose the word which has stress differently from the rests: A. sunrise B. butter C. volunteer D. local Câu 4. “Thanks a lot for the lovely dinner.” – “_____________” A. You’re welcome B. It’s all right C. Thank you, too D. Please don’t say so. Câu 5: - “____________to England?” – Yes, I went there 3 years ago. A. Did you ever go B. Have you ever gone C. Were you ever D. Have you ever been Câu 6. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _________ the Imperial Academy. A. from B. in C. for D. under Câu 7. Tickets are a bit harder to buy right on the pot, so you’d better book________ advance. A. for B. with C. of D. in Câu 8. __________ I’m not a fan of country music, I thoroughly enjoyed his lively performance. A. Although B. Because C. As D. However Câu 9. There was some ham _________ from lunch. A. leave B. leaving C. to leave D. left Câu 10. The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _________ in 1484. A. erected B. selected C. regarded D. located

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others :

1.   A. bother                                     B. sunbathe           C. cloth                 D. months

2.   A. vegetable                       B. comfortable       C. nature               D. moderate

3.   A. interest                          B. selection           C. resident             D. injection

4.   A. concern                          B. contact             C. convenient        D. conclude

5.   A. promise                          B. conscious                   C. religious            D. scissors

II. Choose the best answer  to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Bob hasn’t _________up 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. 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

4. I usually go to work by bus, but _________and then I use my motorbike.

A. again                          B. once                 C. now                            D. ever

5. Of my parents, my father is _________.   

A. the stricter                           B. the strictest       C. stricter              D. strict

6. "What can I get for you?"      - “ _________.”

A. All right                     B. I'm afraid not    C. I hope so           D. Yes, please

7. The coat _________on the floor belongs to my brother.          

A. lies                                      B. lying                 C. lain                            D. is lying

8. Tuan had a bad cut on his arm. It’s _________badly.   

A. bleeding                     B. burning             C. coughing          D. sneezing

9. Your _________is included in the ticket price. 

A. reservation                           B. vacation            C. accommodation D. money

10. The beans are roasted to _________the chocolate favor.

      A. carry out                        B. bring out           C. carry into          D. bring into

11. The computer is _________guarantee so the company should do something with it.

      A. with                     B. on                     C. for                     D. under

12. Nowadays many students can get a _________without being on campus.

      A. diploma                         B. card                 C. degree       D. license

13. “I think computers are useful.”  -  “ _________.”

      A. I’m not agree      B. So do I        C. I disagree too    D. So are they

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others  (5 pts)

1.   A. bother                   B. sunbathe                         C. cloth                       D. months

2.   A. vegetable              B. comfortable                    C. nature                     D. moderate

3.   A. interest                 B. selection                         C. resident                   D. injection

4. A. house                      B. hour                                C. horrible                   D. horror

5. A. fight                       B. religious                          C. sight                        D. light

II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words.(5 pts)

1.  A. pancake             B. discount                  C. wardrobe                            D. marine

2.  A. migrant              B. typhoon                  C. compost                              D. limestone

3. A. money                B. teacher                    C. delicious                             D. funny

4. A. common             B. shopping                 C. dancer                                 D. relax

5. A. greasy                 B. exciting                   C. shocking                             D. moving

PART B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer  (A or B, C, D) to complete each of the following sentences. (20 pts)

1. Bob hasn’t _________up his mind yet.

    A. made                              B. gone                        C. used to                    D. found

2. This is the _________book I have ever read.

    A. bad         B. worse                      C. worst                      D. badly

3. 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

4. I usually go to work by bus, but _________and then I use my motorbike.

    A. again                               B. once                        C. now                                    D. ever

5. Of my parents, my father is _________.

    A. the stricter                      B. the strictest             C. stricter                    D. strict

6. "What can I get for you?"   ~ “ _________.”

    A. All right                          B. I'm afraid not         C. I hope so                 D. Yes, please

7. The coat _________on the floor belongs to my brother.   

    A. lies                                  B. lying                       C. lain                          D. is lying

8. Tuan had a bad cut on his arm. It’s _________badly.      

    A. bleeding                         B. burning                   C. coughing                 D. sneezing

9. Your _________is included in the ticket price.

      A. reservation                    B. vacation                  C. accommodation                D. money

10. Do you ever talk to _________

      A. yourself                        B. myself         C. itself                       D. herself

11. I want everybody to listen _______ .

A. care                         B. careful                    C. careless                   D. carefully

12. I’ve known him _______I left school.

A. when                      B. before                     C. until                        D. since

13. She has two children to look after, so she’s looking for a_______job in her neighborhood

A. part-time                 B. full time                  C. skilled                     D. low-paid

14. Maria’s English is excellent. She speaks English _______.

A. very perfect            B. perfective               C. perfectively            D. perfectly

15. I’m looking _______to hearing from you.

A. at                            B. after                        C. over                        D. forward

16. She was _________ tired that she wen to bed early.

      A. such                              B. too                          C. as                D.so

17. “I think computers are useful.”  ~  “ _________.”

      A. I’m not agree                B. So do I                   C. I disagree too         D. So are they

18. Vietnam is a _________country.

      A. rubber-exported           B. exporting-rubber     C. exported-rubber      D.rubber-exporting    

19.Please switch________the radio. I want to listen to the news.

A. off                          B. over                                    C. in                            D. on

20. Next school year, Mai _______ in grade 8.          A. was             B. will be           C. shall be        D. is

II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.( 15pts)

1. Ba gets used to ( stay) ____________ up late.

2. I lit the fire at 7.00 and it (burn)____________brightly when Jack came in at 8.00.

3. The money (steal)____________in the robbery was never found.

4. At this time next month, they (work)____________in Ho Chi Minh City.

5. She locked the door so as (not disturb)____________.

6. My mother is too tired (cook)  ………………………………………. tonight.

7. The boys like (play) ………………………………. games but hate doing the homework.

8. Look at the car. The driver (drive) ……………………………………………. too fast.

    I think he (hit) ……………………………………………….. the cyclist.

9. I don't enjoy (laugh) ……………………………………………… at by other people.

10. The children (play) …………………………………   when it started to rain.

11. Lan’s hair was dirty. Now it is clean, she  (clean)……………………… it.

12. Look! Somebody (break)…………………………….. that door.

13. They (not meet)……………………….. us since last week.

14. What (you/do) ………………………………….. at this time yesterday.

15. Our school (open)  …………………………….. a new club next week.  

III. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL to complete the sentences.(10pts) 

1. The ________________are scheduled to take off at 15.00 and 15.30.                 FLY

2. The________________of people in countryside make me happy                         FRIEND

3. You don^’t have to do that work. In other words, it^’s ….......................... for you   NECCESITY

4. We received a lot of ________________from our teacher.                                   ENCOURAGE

5. During his ________________ the family lived in Cornwall                                CHILD

6. Her……………...................………..was excellent                                                PERFORM

7. Many…………................……......activities are held every year.                          CULTURE

8. Birthday is a family…...........…………………….                                                            CELEBRATE

9. The football match was very……………........……………                                   ECXITE

10. I am……………..............……..that he won the prize                                         AMAZE

IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases (A, B, C or D) that are incorrect in standard English and correct them(5pts) 

1. I have lived here since many years and I think it’s a nice town.............................................

    A                  B                        C           D

2. The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world. ..........................................

    A           B                                    C                        D

3. We have sung together ever when I was a small child.    ..........................................

            A                                 B         C                 D

4. My father’s car is the same color like my uncle’s car. ..........................................

                 A              B                      C              D

5. Shall you close the window for me , please? ..........................................

     A                   B                     C        D

V. Fill in the gap with a suitable preposition. ( 5 pts)

1) Your father is very kind ................... David.                
2) Hurry or you will be late ..................... school.           
3) Were they present ................... the meeting?                 
4) She was confused ....................... the dates.              
5) His book is different ............................ mine.           
PART C. READING

I - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions   (5pts)

            I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1)_______you about it. I was very (2)_______when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (3)_______I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (4)_______we didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t. My problem is (5)_______ ‘l’ and ‘r’. For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”…

1.  A. say                                 B. tell                                      C. talk                         D. speak

2.  A. exciting                         B. excites                                C. excited                    D. excite

3.  A. after                               B. until                                    C. when                       D. while

4.  A. although                                    B. even                                    C. because                   D. so

5.  A. pronouncing                  B. speaking                             C. reading                   D. telling

II.Fill in the blank with an appropriate work. (10pts)

              Learning a language is, in some way, like (1) __________________ how to fly or play the piano. There (2) _________________ important differences, but there is a very important similarity. It is this: learning how to do such things needs lots (3) ___________ practice. It is never simply to “know” something. You must be able to “do” things with what (4) ___________ know. For example, it is not enough simply to read a book on (5) ______________ to fly an aeroplane. A (6) ___________ can give you lots of information about how to fly, but if only read a book and then try to (7) _____________ without a great deal of practice first, you will crash and kill (8) ____________ . The same is true of (9) ______________ the piano. So you think it is enough simply to read about  it? Can you play the piano without having lots of (10) _________________ first?

PART D. WRITING

I. Write the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.(10 pts)  

1.I like playing sports more than watching them on TV

  I prefer……………………………………………… …………………………………………………

2. She is not a fast runner.

  She does……………………………………………………………………………………..…………..

3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.

- He was delighted that ………………………………………………………………..

4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.

- People ………………………………………………………………………………..

5. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.

- I’m very sad not …………………………………………………………………….

6. Although he studied hard, he didn’t pass the exam

® Despite ............................................................................................................................................. 

7. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

- It’s ……………………………………………………………………………..

8. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.

- The time machine ……………………………………………………………………..

9. What is the length of this swimming pool?

   How……………………………………………………………..………………..……………………

10.Did you walk to school yesterday?

  You……………………………………………………………………… ………………..…………

II. Use the following set of words and phrases to complete the following sentences. You can put additional words and make any changes necessary. (10pts)

1. stamps / a child / Minh / since / collected / was / has / he.

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

2. tomorrow / can / not / we / somewhere / I / so / working / go / am.

- ……………………………………………………………………………………..……………

3. back / in / months / England / going / two / are / to / they.

- ………………………………………………………………………………………..……………

4. information / entertainment / also / is / TV /  only / but / not / bringing .

- ………………………………………………………………………………………..……………

5. struggle / on / always / nature / home / life / at / is / the farm / with / a.

- ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

6.years / some / ago, / our / was / but / is / it / very / now. / big / city / small

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7.received / letter /  from / pen / her / friend / the / in / morning. / Hoa / a.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8.lot / I / when / was / Da Lat, / in / I / a / of / places. / visited / beautiful

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

9.I / an / met / Englishman / talked / and / to / in / him / English. / yesterday,

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

10.year, / last / Mary’s / to / father / traveled / Viet Nam / met / and / her / Ha Noi / in

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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XI. Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that its meaning does not change: 1. The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci in 1503 or 1504 in Italy. Leonardo painted............................................................................................................................................. 2. Many international artists attended Hue Festival this year. Hue Festival ......................................................................................................................................... 3. I haven’t met my uncle for 5 years. The last time ......................................................................................................................................... 4. I’m sure they will support this programme without hesitation. I’m sure this .......................................................................................................................................... 5. If people eat more fish and vegetables, they will be healthy. The more .............................................................................................................................. ................ 6. The plane was delayed for one hour because the wind was strong. Because of ............................................................................................................................................ 7.Tom is the most active person I’ve ever met. I’ve never ............................................................................................................................................. 8. You should wear a face mask in public places to avoid being injected Covid 19. A face mask ............................................................................................................................................... 9. Though the weather was bad, they still drove their car to work. Bad as ......................................................................................................................................................... In spite of ................................................................................................................................................. 10. The population growth in Tokyo is low. The population growth in New York is lower. The population growth in New York .......................................................................................................

Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5 point)

( Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others. (0.5 point)

Question 3:                A. likely                       B. lovely                      C. kiddy                                       D. apply

Question 4:                A. instruct                   B. decide                      C. contain                                       D. common

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. monday                        B. sunday                 C. music                   D. cup

2. A. weather                        B. thanks                  C. this                       D. they

3. A. wear                             B. fear                       C. near                     D. idea

4. A. worked                         B. needed                 C. wanted                 D. rented

5. A. snow                            B. cold                       C. hold                      D. hot

Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.5 point)

Question 1: A. invited                     B. needed                  C. ended                    D. liked

Question 2: A. climate                     B. ethnic                    C. unit                        D. city

Choose the word (A, B, C, D) whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others. (0.5 point)

Question 3: A. likely                       B. lovely                    C. kiddy                     D. apply

Question 4 :A. instruct                    B. decide                   C. contain                  D. common

Choose the word/phrase (A, B, C, D) that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5 points)

Question 5: Look! The boys …………………… basketball in the school yard.

A. play        B. are playing             C. played                    D. were playing

Question 6: A runny nose, sneezing and coughing are the ……………………  of common cold.

A. materials B. measures                C. medicines              D. symptoms

Question 7: The toy …………………… my father bought for my brother is very expensive.

A. who         B. whom                      C. which                     D. whose

Question 8: The president is going to pay a state visit to Japan, ………………  he?

A. does        B. doesn't                    C. is                                         D. isn't

Question 9:  Remember …………………… the instruction carefully before you use it.

A. reading   B. to read                     C. read                                    D. for reading

Question 10: She has worked as a secretary …………………… she graduated from college.

A. before     B. since                        C. when                                   D. until
Question 11: The boy's family is very poor. He has to go to school on foot. He wishes he……………………enough money to buy a bike.

A. has          B. will have                 C. had                                      D. has had

Question 12: Did the Second World War last from 1939 …………………… 1945?

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

Question 13: It is very noisy. I can't hear what he is saying. Can you …………………… the radio?

A. turn up    B. turn off                    C. turn on                    D. turn around
Question 14: Mai and Lan are attending a party.

                     - Mai: "Would you like some more Coke?" - Lan: " ………………… .”

A. I think so            B. I'm not sure                 C. Yes, let's                     D. Yes, please

Choose the underlined part (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting. (1.0 point)

Question 15: I have to go to the dentist's because of I have a toothache.

                           A                       B              C                         D

Question 16: Alex Ferguson, that is the most successful coach in Manchester United's history, underwent an emergency operation last month.

                                                 A                  B                      C                                                       D
Question 17: The Caspian Sea, a salt lake, is the largest than any other lakes in the world.

                        A                            B                              C                                  D

Question 18: The woman said to her son that he can go out when he finished all his homework.

                                                 A                        B                           C                                D

Give the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.0 point)

Question 19: Lam will try to have a big …………………… of stamps.         (collect)

Question 20: This bus is used for ……………………  students to school.    (take)

Question 21: An …………………… film will help you feel less depressed. (interest)

Question 22: Ha Noi and areas to the north will be ……………………  tomorrow. (sun)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0 point)

The Mekong river

The Mekong River, (23) ………………… Southeast Asia, is the world's 12th—longest river and the 7th longest in Asia.

It's about 4.350 kilometres (24) …………………… and flows through six countries, including China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. When flowing into Vietnam, the Mekong River is also called Cuu Long River,

(25) …………………… has two branches: Tien River and Hau River. People build houses and run their businesses on the rivers. The Mekong River is (26)……………… to more than 850 kinds of freshwater fish.

Question; 23 A. in                B. on                                       C. by                           D. at

Question 24: A. long            B. length                                C. lengthen                D. longest

Question 25: A. that             B. whom                                C. which                    D. where

Question 26: A. home          B. place                                  C. region                    D. country

Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. (1.0 point)

The Americans are keen to win the race to send human beings to Mars. In 1992, the new boss of NASA, Dan Goldin, called on the American people to be the first to send explorers to another planet in the solar system. He reminded them of the symbolic gift carried to the moon and back by the Apollo 11 mission. It bears a message intended for the crew of the first spaceship to visit Mars. Goldin thinks it is time to begin the preparation for this historic journey. His speech echoed the words of the President, who promised that in 2019, 50 years after Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon, the first astronaut would stand on Mars.

By the end of the twentieth century, various unmanned spaceships will have thoroughly investigated the surface of the planet. But, however clever a robot may be, it cannot match the type of information which can be gained -from direct human experience. The first geologist on the moon, Harrison Schmitt, was capable of interpreting the story of the landscape on the spot. Until humans walk on the red deserts of Mars, we will not be able to determine the history of this frozen world in any detail.

Question 27: Who called on the Americans to be the first to send explorers to another planet in the solar system?

A. The president                 

B. Dan Goldin                                 

C. Neil Armstrong   

D. Harrison Schmitt
Question 28: According to the American President, when would the first astronaut probably stand on Mars?

A. 1969                                 

B. 1992                                 

C. 2019                     

D. 2050

Question 29: According to the passage, by the end of the twentieth century, many …………… will have thoroughly investigated the surface of the planet.

A. manned spaceships        

B. astronauts                        

C. robots                   

D.  unmanned spaceships
Question 30: According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. A clever robot and a human being can provide the same information from Mars.

B. The first geologist on the moon was Harrison Schmitt.

C. We will not be able to determine the history of Mars in any detail until humans walk on it.

D. The Americans are keen to win the race to send human beings to Mars.

Rearrange the word(s) in a correct order to make complete sentences. (1.0 point)

Question 31: to you / I / for a long time. / have not written

Question 32: will take place/ from 14 June to 15 July 2018./ The 2018 FIFA World Cup/ in Russia

Complete the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one. (1.5 points)

Question 33: He gave my sister a smart phone on her birthday.

=> My sister was __________________________
Question 34: Watching "Lat mat: Ba chang khuyet" is very exciting.

=> It is __________________________________
Question 35: It isn't nice, so we can't go for a picnic.

=> If it _________________________________

I.    Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1.   a. concentration           b. question                   c. attraction                 d. emotion

2.   a. exist                         b. exchange                 c. extreme                    d. expect

3.   a. recognize                 b. opinion                    c. adolescence             d. conflict

4.   a. urban                       b. craft                         c. organize                   d. Canada

5.   a. artisan                      b. handicraft                c. machine                   d. heritage