Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others .
1. A. chopstick B. touch C. catch D. stomach
2. A. serious B. symptom C. sugar D. sauce
3. A. sunny B. under C. student D. lunch
4. A. started B. needed C. wicked D. stopped
5. A. early B. beat C. realize D. reader
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced different from the others .
1. A brushed B naked C practiced D laughed
2. A ancient B special C celebrate D ocean
3. A position B designed C escaped D reserved
4. A stomach B character C chorus D machine
5. A blood B typhoon C roof D spoon
4.A. background B. career C. second D. private
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks.5.I feel terrible. I think I _________ sick.
A. will be B. am C. was going to be D. am going to be
6._________ does he want to study English? – Because it is an international language.
A. Who B. How C. What D. Why
7.Would you like _________ somewhere for a drink?
A. go B. to going C. going D. to go
8.He is tired now _________ he stayed up late last night.
A. because B. but C. so D. and
9.She _________ like cakes when she was young.
A. would B. must C. could D. used to
10.This resort _________ since 2008.
A. is building B. was built C. built D. has been built.
11.These adults, _________ come to my night class, are very eager to learn.
A. whose B. whom C. who D. which
12.I am interested _________ playing badminton.
A. with B. in C. at D. on
13._________ do you study? – I study at Diep Minh Chau High School.
A. When B. Who C. Where D. How
14.Tom isn’t on the phone, _________ makes it difficult to contact him.
A. that B. what C. which D. who
15.The film _________ by the time we _________ to the cinema.
A. had already started/ got B. already started/ had gotten
C. had already started/ had gotten D. has already started/ got
16.Mary didn’t _________ in Vietnam.
A. used to live B. lived C. used to living D. use to live
17.He decided not to become a professional _________.
A. photograph B. photographer C. photography D. photographic
18.The _________ have the future in their hands.
A. unemployed B. sick C. young D. poor
19.“Tom and Jerry” is a good_______ on TV. Children like it very much.A. cartoon B. comedy C. drama D. quiz show.
choose the word abc or d that best fits each sentence
1. They are making a ______ , which gives people facts about the strange traditions in remote villages
A. DRAMA B COMEDY C. WEATHER FORECAST D. DOCUMENTARY
2. If people were more ______ of the traffic law, there would be much fewer road accidents.
A. aware B. known C. serious D. knowledge
3. Jessica went to a ____ school for three years before she started acting in the first film
A. drama B. documentary C. comedy D. program
4. novadays tv viewers have different___ to choose : VTV1, VTV2, VTV3,HTV7, HTV9 and so on
A. films B. shows C. news D. channels
5. we thought the ___ on tv last night would be funny but it wasn't, it was really boring
A. tragedy B. comedy C. weather forecast D. news report
6. a television ___ show í a program in which competitors try to anser question to tes their knowledge
A. cartoon B. culture C. quiz D. drama
7. in the ___ examination, you have to talk to the teachers and answer a number of questions
A. oral B. aural C. visual D. written
8._____ warming is an impertant problem for many government
A. worldly B. global C. earthly D. international
9. we went back to our home village and had a very ____ weekend on the farm
A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. enjoyment D. enjoyable
10. Young children are easily influenced by the ___ on television
A. violent B. violence C. violently D. violate
SELECT THE SYNONYM OF THE FOLLOWING BOLD AND UNDERLINED WORD IN EACH SENTENCE IN THE UNIT
1/ The president escaped through a secret passage underneath the parliament buiding
a. answer b. hidden c. confidence d.basis
2/ which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals
A. Suggest B. Tell C. speak D. Talk
3/ Documentary is a film or a radio or television program giving facts about something
A. Things B. Numbers C. truth D. news
4/ what types of the media are the most and the least important to you
A. successfull B. significant C. wonderfull D. attractive
5/ listen to the two radio news stories and check the right column under news story 1 and news story
a. honest b. honorable c. good d. precise
6/ television can make things more memorable because it presents information in a more effective way
a. clever b. expensive c. successfull d. pretty
7. some television programs may make people violent.
a. rapid b. insane C. extreme d. good
8. television also interferes with family life and communication
a. conflicts b. comes c. goes d. chats
9. i'm afraid you've made a mistake
a. wrongness b. error c. badness d. ugliness
10. it makes us aware of our global responsibilities
a. national b.worldly c. universal D.overall
select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit
1/ the mass media has become one of the main instruments of political change
a. less b. fewer c. tiny d.small
2/ we ought to keep these proposals secret from the chairman for the time being
a. lively b.frequented c. accessible d. revealed
3. match the word in A with its appropriate definition in B
A. indirect b. illegal c. improper d. unreal
4. what program do you dislike watching and why not
a. fancy b. think c. imagine . d. want
5. what are the differences among types of the media
a. peace b. sameness c. likes d. need
6. heavy rain causes floods all over the country
a. light b. thin c. tiny d. trivial
7.television can make us passive
a. obtrusive b.enterprising c. hatefull d. unpleasant
8.it is an enjoyable way to relax
a. incorrect b. improper c. hateful d. unpleasant
9. we don't have to think so our brain becomes lazy
a. quick b. diligent c. hard d. good
10/ the council demolished it
a.make b. did c. started d. construct
4.A. background B. career C. second D. private
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following blanks.5.I feel terrible. I think I _________ sick.
A. will be B. am C. was going to be D. am going to be
6._________ does he want to study English? – Because it is an international language.
A. Who B. How C. What D. Why
7.Would you like _________ somewhere for a drink?
A. go B. to going C. going D. to go
8.He is tired now _________ he stayed up late last night.
A. because B. but C. so D. and
9.She _________ like cakes when she was young.
A. would B. must C. could D. used to
10.This resort _________ since 2008.
A. is building B. was built C. built D. has been built.
11.These adults, _________ come to my night class, are very eager to learn.
A. whose B. whom C. who D. which
12.I am interested _________ playing badminton.
A. with B. in C. at D. on
13._________ do you study? – I study at Diep Minh Chau High School.
A. When B. Who C. Where D. How
14.Tom isn’t on the phone, _________ makes it difficult to contact him.
A. that B. what C. which D. who
15.The film _________ by the time we _________ to the cinema.
A. had already started/ got B. already started/ had gotten
C. had already started/ had gotten D. has already started/ got
16.Mary didn’t _________ in Vietnam.
A. used to live B. lived C. used to living D. use to live
17.He decided not to become a professional _________.
A. photograph B. photographer C. photography D. photographic
18.The _________ have the future in their hands.
A. unemployed B. sick C. young D. poor
19.“Tom and Jerry” is a good_______ on TV. Children like it very much.A. cartoon B. comedy C. drama D. quiz show.
20.Because the bad weather, we can’t go to the cinema with our friends.
21.She advised me study hard to pass the examination.
22.He told me that he is enjoying his new class then.
23. A clock is an instrument who tells you the time.
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blankLike other teachers, PhamThu Thuy enjoys her (24) ____ job. However, her class is different (25)____ other classes. The twenty-five children, (26)____ are learning how to read and write in her class, are disabled. Some are deaf, some dumb and others (27)_____ retarded. Most of the children come from large and poor families, which prevents them from having proper (28) _____.
24. A. teacher B. teaching C. taught D. to teach
25. A. to B. in C. with D. from
26. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
27. A. mental B. mentally C. mentality D. mentalism
28. A. school B. schooling C. schools D. high school
Martin Luther King was born on 15th January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1951, he went to Boston University, where he studied for 4 years. In 1952, he met Coretta Scott, and as soon as he saw her, he fell in love. They got married in 1953, and they had 4 children. In 1954, the Kings left Boston, and Martin became a minister at Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabam A. Then he started working for the black freedom movement. Thousands of people walked to Washington to hear his famous speech at the Lincold Memorial in 1963, and he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He died on 4th April 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee, from a gunshot wound.
29. When and where was Martin Luther King born?
30. How long did he study at Boston University?
31. What kind of prize did Martin Luther King win in 1964?
32. When did Martin Luther King die?
Supply the correct tense of each of the verbs in each of the brackets33. We (not meet) __________________him since he moved to London.
34. Please be quiet while the teacher (explain) __________________the lesson.
35. A fridge is a machine _________is used for keeping food fresh. (Fill in the blank with a relative pronoun)
36. Mr. Pike said, “You can go to the movies tonight, Mary.” (Put this sentence into the reported speech)
37. The children are playing soccer in the garden. (Write a question for the underlined part)
38. more than 50 films/ show/ in Hanoi/ since June. (Build a sentence using The present perfect passive)
39. Our flight was delayed. This meant that we had to wait for hours at the airport. (Join these two sentences to make a new sentence, using which)
40. If it’s a nice day tomorrow, ____________________________________
III- Identify the underlined words or phrases that need correcting.
1.Accidents often occur because of careful drivers.
A B C D
2. Do you enjoy giving gifts by the others on your birthday?
A B C D
3. Mr. John still doesn’t get used to drive on the left in Viet Nam.
A B C D
4. Give this report card to your parents when you get home , do you?
A B C D
5. Lan said that she would come to Australia to practice speaking English next year.
A B C D
6. Thank you very much for helping me moving to my new department last week.
A B C D
7. Mike insisted on ask for a day off from work that week.
A B C D
8. It is a five hours flight to get to Bangkok from Ha Noi.
A B C D
9. The paintings stolen from the museum haven’t found yet.
A B C D
10. The little girl felt worrying about what I told her yesterday.
A B C D
Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (5 pts)
1. A. THere B. THough C. THan D. THeme
2. A. SnOWstorm B. knOWledge C. shOW D. slƠ
3. A. treaSure B. Sewage C. Save D. campuS
4. A. effEctive B. rEcognize C. sEntence D. Equality
5. A. enjoyED B. invitED C. mendED D. lastED
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
a. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence. (15 pts)
1. In the jar, there was a ____ which looked like jam.
A. substance B. material C . solid D. powder
2. Would you care for ____ cup of tea?
A. another B. more C. one other D. some more
3. Let's practice the game, ____?
A. will you B. us C. do we D. shall we
4. ____ we came late, we missed the first part of the film.
A. Since B. Although C. For D. Because of
5. ____ we were tired, we sat down beside the stream.
A. And B. Because of C. If D. As
6. The prices of homes are ____ high in urban areas that most young people cannot afford to buy them.
A. as B. so C. such D. so as
7. Over ____ past few decades, ____ schools in the USA have been testing various arrangements.
A. the / x B. x / the C. a / the D. x / x
8. I can't stand the car ____ Therefore, I hate traveling by car.
A. sickness B. illness C. disease D. tiredness
9. The old lady can't see very well. She needs ____ to take her across the street.
A. anybody B. somebody C. nobody D. everybody
10. We don't visit you very often because you live so ____.
A. away far B. further C. far away D. away
11. He moved the TV antenna ____ he could get a clearer picture.
A. because of B. in which C. so which D. so that
12. John decided ____ golf on weekends.
A. to begin B. to commence C. to take up D. to start up
13. You had better ____ the tourist information office.
A. inquire at B. inquiring at C. inquire to D. inquiring at
14. We will serve our guests soon. We had better ____ now.
A. have table set B. set table C. setting table D. set the table
15. I will stay in the Golden Hotel in New York. Why don't you ____?
A. visits B. visit in C. drop in D. call in
b. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense or form. (10 pts)
1. He (not finish) his work yet. He only (start) an hour ago.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
2. I recommend that Bob (study) much more if he wants to pass all his classes.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
3. If I (have) a typewriter, I would type it myself.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
4. I tried (explain) but he refused to listen.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
5. A lot of people (kill) by AIDS recently, and I wish nobody would die any more.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
6. Only yesterday I (realise) what was going on.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
7. George as well as his brothers (not go) to the cinema very often.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
8. We are going (have) our house (repaint) next month.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
9. After (stop) by the police, the man admitted (steal) the car but denied driving at 100 miles an hour.
_________________________________________________________________________________________
10. Mary (not wear) her glasses at that time, so she (not notice) what kind of car the man (drive).
__________________________________________________________________________________________
Read the passage below and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
Maria, from class 7B, was very (1) ______ with cancer last year and was in hospital for several weeks. She's now at home and getting (2) _____, but she needs a holiday in the sun to help her (3) ______. Class 7B would like to (4) ______ some money for Maria to have a holiday. can you help us? There (5) ______ be a meeting in the school hall on Friday at four o'clock. Please come and give us your ideas and your help.
1. A. ill B. poor C. worse D. good
2. A. stronger B. better C. impatient D. the best
3. A. develop B. strengthen C. recover D. appear
4. A. raise B. rise C. grow D. increase
5. A. may B. might C. should D. will
There are many strange superstitions in the world. The most common one is related to
black cats, (1) ______are the source of hundreds of unlucky superstitions. It’s a sign of bad luck (2) ______they walk in front of you or you step on their tails. They even bring bad luck into a house if they sneeze inside! This superstition dates (3) ______to the Middle Ages when they became associated with witches and evil spirits.
Another common superstition is about walking under a ladder. A more (4) ______ explanation can be traced back to ancient Egypt. The early Egyptians believed that the shape of the Pyramids had a special power. It was considered very bad luck to break the “power” of this shape and that’s exactly what walking under a ladder would do!
In addition, in Roman times, people (5 ) ______ the habit of looking at themselves in pools of water. Some believed that these reflections were in fact “glimpses of the soul”. Any disruption to the water in the pool would bring bad luck to the person looking in it. This superstition lives on with the fear of bad luck from breaking a mirror.
1. A. which `B. who C. when D. where
2. A. although B. because C. if D. unless
3. A. on B. in C. back D. for
4. A. mystery B. mysterious C. mysteriously D. mysteries
5. A. had B. took C. raised D. became
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (10 pts)
1. I don't want much sugar in my coffee. Just _____.
A. little B. few C. a few D. a little
2. ______ beautiful her eyes are!
A. What B. How C. What a D. How a
3. On Sundays, I usually go shopping or ______ something else ______.
A. make/interesting B. doing/interested C. do/ interesting D. making/ interesting
4. “Would you like to come to dinner with me tonight?” “______.”
A. No, thanks. B. Yes, please C. Sorry, I can't D. Yes, I would
5. - “I enjoy listening to music.” - “______.”
A. So am I B. I don’t C. I am too D. Neither do I
6. - “______ do you go to see a doctor for a regular check - up?” - “Once a month.”
A. How often B. When C. Why D. How long
7. The ______ is showing them his plans of the new buildings.
A. doctor B. pianist C. author D. architect
8. - “______?” - “That would be great, but I have a prior engagement.”
A. Shall we eat out tonight B. Can you buy me some apples
C. Why are we going out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen
9. Spinach is very good for you, but you _____ wash it carefully.
A. might B. must C. can D. will
10. "______ money do you like to exchange for dollars?" "Two million"
A. How many B. How far C. How much D. How long