1 a => bỏ
2 as => alike
3 they would => would they
4 planing => planning
5 for buying => to buy
1 a => bỏ
2 as => alike
3 they would => would they
4 planing => planning
5 for buying => to buy
EXERCISES
Fill in the blank with a suitable idiomatic expression.
She was furious that she was being .
The house has__ been remodeled and
He left home without____ anybody.
The woman ___ whom you ___on the bus this morning is my aunt.
The baby_____whom she’s going to____ will bring her happiness
I___ having deceived her.
Tom and Dick are carrying on a discussion which I want to ____ .
This is a rare opportunity which you should to get a better job.
Mr Smith is my old teacher whom I have for a long time. I do not
know his present address.
Who will the children when you are away?
My father does not like politics. He does not political problems and current events.
She always the increase of the price of goods.
Mary was sad and ashamed because you her.
They are good poor students whom the school has to .
You have to study harder in order to your classmates.
This shop is so small that we didn’t _____ it.
Mrs. Smith is a very’ clement woman. She _____ orphans and beggars.
Do you the "No Parking" sign?
The matter the press are is high officials’ corruption.
We have to move this box in order to the new TV set.
I have some friends living in USA. I often them.
Your manner is quite ridiculous. I it.
The teacher says that we have to our exam papers before ten.
For generations our people many enemies and drove them away.
The police followed the robbers but finally they them.
The Press is called the fourth estate. It the public opinion.
I do not long-hair young men.
Do you know how to this electronic computer. ,
We should the suffering of others.
English is a very important language. We learning it very much.
The houses which the pyromaniac last night are not far from
our home.
The boys are miserable. 1 them.
We are looking at the boat in the open sea, and soon we it.
Please this photograph and tell me where your teacher is.
Did you Paul in the bookshop yesterday?
Have you the day to start off
Every citizen has to the building of his country.
We know he works very hard. We his success.
The difficulties are so great that 1 have to them.
The rich should the poor.
Why do you olten your neighbours?
Anyhow he’s a good man. 1 think we ought to be generous to him and his
lamily cncumstances.
1 haven’t sent letters to her lor a long time. In fact, we have with
each other.
You have to move this table In the new television set.
Have they the "No Smoking" sign?
d like to _ this opportunity to explain the difficulty I`ve met.
He ran as fast as he could, but he was not able to his brother.
48. We have to these difficult circumstances
I Choose the best answer
1. Would you like………….English with foreigners? ( speak - to speak - speaking - speaks)
2. What is she …………? She’s kind and helpful (look like - like - likes - look)
3.My brother was born ……………February 23th, 2005 (in - on - at - for )
4. Where’s the cat ? It’s not in the house. It’s …………(inside - outside - downstairs - upstairs)
5. Mai spends her free time ………..comic books ( read - reading - to read - read)
6. Ba’s friends usually love his sense …………humor ( at - on - of - on)
7. Hoa …………..a letter from her old friend yesterday ( gets - has got - received - has received)
8. They are going to have a wonderful party ………….Christmas (on - at - in - to )
9. Her sister is a ……student. She always gets good grades ( kind - confident - lazy - hard-working)
10. Jenny’s not here now. Can I take a ( an ) ……..? ( message - advice - news - information)
11. Look at the picture and tell where it is :
a. In Cambodia
b. In India
c. In China
d. In VietNam
12. This sign says :
a. You must turn right
b. You do not turn right
c. You must go straight a head
d. Let’s turn right
IV. Make questions for the underlined parts or rearrange to complete these sentences(1m)
1. My brother goes to work by car. _____________________________________
2. They visit their parents once a week. _______________________________________
3. teachers/ in / our / How / there / school/ many/ are. How_manny_teacher_are_there_in_our_school__________________________
4. go / students / on / should / time / to / school Students_should_go_to_school_on_time_____________________________
V.Read the passage carefully then choose the correct words to fill in the blanks.(1,5)
At , teacher , eleven , leaves , in , goes |
This is my sister, Trang. She is a (1)…………She teaches at a small school(2)………..the village. She gets up (3)…………..six. Every morning she (4)………..at the quarter to seven. The school is not near her house, so she (5)…………to work by bicycle. Her class starts at seven and ends at(6)……….My sister rides home and has lunch at quarter to twelve.
PART A: PHONETICS (2pts)
Section I: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1pt)
1. A. school B. chair C. chemistry D. character
2. A. serious B. symptom C. sugar D. sauce
3. A. order B. novel C. portable D. score
4. A. coop B. cartoon C. stool D. indoors
Section II. Choose the word that has different stress from others.(1pt)
1. A. complete B. detective C. gather D. event
2. A. mixture B. allow C. affect D. disease
3. A. exit B. cushion C. turtle D. improve
4. A. museum B. useful C. cavity D. wedding
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.(10pts)
Section I: Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps.(2pts)
1. She is staying................................her uncle and aunt's house.
A. at B. in C. with D. on
2. Their trip to Da Lat ....................wonderful.
A. was B. were C. are D. is
3. There is............................meat in the box.
A. any B. a few C. a little D. many
4. Don't forget .....................your teeth before going to bed.
A. brush B. to brush C. brushing D. not to brush
5 You ............................stay at home when you are sick.
A. had better B. should C. mustn't D. A and B
6. He doesn't like candy. I.................
A. don't too B. don't, either C. don't neither D. do so
7. I divided the sweets.....................several boys.
A. during B. between C. into D. among
8. He was only ten, but he ate........................his father did.
A. as much as B. more that C. much than D. as much than
Section II: Supply the correct tense for the verbs in brackets.(2pts)
1. My mother often (go)..............to the market every morning but she ( not go)....................there this morning.
=> .........................................................................................................
2. When (you/ have).........................the last medical check-up?
=> .........................................................................................................
3. Why ( you/ not take) ..................part in the picnic last Sunday?
=> .........................................................................................................
4. Where ( your teacher/ be)....................?
- He (explain)......................a new lesson in that class.
=> .........................................................................................................
=> .........................................................................................................
5. I (pick)...............you up at your hotel in half an hour.
=> .........................................................................................................
6. We can't go out now because it (rain) .
=> ................................................................................................
Section III: Give the correct form of the words in brackets.(2pts)
1. The noise in the city kept Hoa...................at night. (Wake)
2. In................to that, my bike tires was flat. (Add)
3. Mr. Tan has a very...............................tooth. (Pain)
4. Then, Thanh.................a pan and stir-fried the beef. (Hot)
5. Sugar is not an......................food because we need it to live. (Health)
6. Catching the common cold is..................for every body. (Please)
7. Don't worry! Your cold will last for a few days and then................ (Appear)
8. I have.................time to play than my friend. (Little)
Section IV: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the sentence printed before it.(2pts)
1 Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
=> I prefer........................................................................................................
2. It isn't important for you to finish the work today.
=> You don't......................................................................................................
3. How much is this dictionary?
=> What ........................................................................................................?
4. How heavy is the chicken?
=> What...........................................................................................................?
5. Mr. Trung and Mrs. Trung type quickly .
=> Mr. Trung and Mrs. Trung..................................................................................
6. I got to work in half an hour yesterday.
=> It took ..........................................................................................................
7. My mother doesn't like coffee and tea.
=> My mother likes neither....................................................................................
8. You shouldn't eat too much candy.
=> You'd...........................................................................................................
Section V: There is a mistake in each of these sentences. Underline the mistake and then correct it. (2pts)
1. The dirt on vegetables can cause you sick .
=> ..................................................................................................................
2. Scientists say that the life started in the ocean .
=> .................................................................................................................
3. He gave up to smoke 2 years ago.
=> ...................................................................................................................
4. He is a fast runner. He runs fastly.
=> ...................................................................................................................
5. Can I lend your pencil? I'm sorry. I'm using it.
=> ...................................................................................................................
6. You should keep silently when they are working.
=> ..................................................................................................................
7. How many times in a day do you brush your teeth ?
=> ...................................................................................................................
8. Long is worried because he has see the dentist.
=> ...................................................................................................................
PART C: READING.( 4pts)
Section I: Read the following story and write true (T) or false (F). (1.5pts)
When Dave was young, he played a lot of games, and he was thin and strong, but when he was forty-five, he began to get fat and slow. He was not able to breathe as well as before, and when he walked rather fast, his heart beat painfully.
He did not do anything about this for a long time, but finally he became anxious and went to see a doctor, and the doctor sent him to a hospital. Another young doctor examined him there and said, " I don't want to mislead you, Mr. Dave. You are very ill, and I believe that you are unlikely to live much longer. Would you like me to arrange for anybody to come and see you before you die?
Dave thought for a few seconds and then he answered, "I'd like another doctor to come and see me".
Your answers:
1. Dave was fat and slow until he was forty five.
2. As soon as Dave had trouble in breathing and walking, he went to see a doctor.
3. Dave was afraid he was ill.
4. The young doctor thought Dave was going to die soon.
5. He wanted to see another doctor, first.
6. Dave did not trust the young doctor.
Section II: Read the passage and write ONE suitable word for each space. (2.5pts)
Many people nowadays have to wear false teeth when they was middle-aged.
Since the beginning of this century,(1)..................decay has greatly increased. The amount(2) ..................sugar in our food has also increased Doctors and dentists now know that(3)..........................is the chief cause of tooth(4) ................ Eskimos' teeth, for example, started to(5)..........when they began to eat sweet(6)..................
Long ago doctors did not like(7).........treat people's teeth. Barbers and blacksmiths(8)................after people's teeth and pulled them(9)............ when they decayed. Some people thought(10)..................................was a punishment from the gods.
PART D: READING.( 4pts)
Section I: Using the givens words to write a passage. (2pts)
Dung/ go/ Nha Trang/ family/ vacation/ last month//. She/ stay/ hotel/ side/ beach//. In the early morning/ she/ go/ sea/ swim/an hour//. Then/ she/ breakfast/ food stall/ beach/ enjoy/ fresh air/ morning//. Afternoon/ she/ take/ photos/ sights//. She/ stay/ Nha Trang/ four days/ took/ nice photos//. She/ also/ buy/ postcards/ souvenirs/ friends//. It/ be/ great vacation/ because/ she/ have/fun.
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Section II: Write a passage about 150 words to describe the activities at recess (2pts)
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I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest .
1. A . this B. thank C. thin D. thought
2. A. plays B. cleans C. listens D. works
3. A. table B. face C. bad D. take
4. A. home B. horse C. go D. post
5. A. read B. clean C. tea D. breakfast
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. We usually write to each other ______
A. every two weeks B. every week twice C. two every week D. none is correct
2. TV programme " Daddy , where are we going ?" is not only interesting ______ it also teaches children a lot of thing about family and friendship .
A. and B. but C. because D. so
3. Do you thick we'll find a solution _____ the problem ?
A. to B. for C. of D. about
4. She _____ to the radio in the morning .
A. hears B. watches C. listens D. sees
5.____________ do you work ? - I work at a school .
A. What B. Where C. When D. How
6. The opposite " weak " is _______
A. thin B. small C. strong D. heavy
7. _________ honest man !
A. What a B. How C. What an D. How much
8. Would you like ________ that for you ?
A. me doing B. that I do C. me do D. me to do
9. Which is __________ of the two girls ?
A. tallest B. the tallest C. taller D. the taller
III. Give the correct form of each verb in brackets to complete the following sentences .
1. It is 6:00 p.m. Mary is at home . She ( have ) ........... dinner . She always ( have ) ............ dinner with her family around 6 o'clock .
2. My friend ( take ) _____________ a trip to Da Lat next week, and he plans ( stay ) _______ there for a week .
3. He often ( drink ) ______ coffee for breakfast , but today he ( eat ) ________some eggs .
4. Laura ( be ) _______from Canada . She ( speak ) ___________ English and French .
5. Minh ( be ) ________ to Da Nang twice . He ( visit ) _____________ a lot of places of interest in Da Nang
IV . Fill in each blank with the corret form of the word in brackets .
1. Lan's brother is a _______. He plays it very well . ( piano )
2. Where is the ____ post office from here ? ( near )
3. She often feels ________ when she gets badmarks . ( happy )
4. I don't like ____ days . ( rain )
5. There is a very _______ movie on at the Fansland cinema . ( interest )
6. You will be ________________ after your summer holiday . ( healthy )
7. What is the _______sport in your country ? ( popular )
8. I'd like a nice ____________ orange . ( juice )
9. Your house is ________________ from our school than mine . ( far )
10. Lan is good at English . She can speak English ___________ ( fluent )
V. Order the sentences to have a complete conversation .
A. Hey Nick , do you watch the dog race on TV last night ?
B. Really ? I've never seen it . What country is it in ?
C. It's a sport . Dogs race around a small track . It's really exciting .
D. No , What is it ?
E. Well ..... When is it on ?
F. In VN , In Vung Tau I know it's an attaction in many countries: Australia ; America ...............
H. Sports channel .
I. That's sound interesting . Which channel is it on ?
J. At 9 o'clock Saturday evening and 10 o' clock Sunday morning .
K. Thanks for your recommendation . I'll watch it right now .
VI.Each line in the following passage has a spare word ; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given .
BICYCLES
The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to for travel. The first bicycle was made in about one hundred and fifty years ago. First , bicycles were very much expensive. Only rich people could buy one. These early time bicycles looked very different from the ones we have them today. Later, when bicycles became cheaper, many lot people bought ones. People started riding bicycles to work and in their with free time. Today, people use cars more than bicycles; cars are much more faster and you don't get wet when it start rains . But some people still prefer to cycle to work. They say that there have are too many cars in town centers and you can't able find anywhere to park!
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VII. Use a suitable preposition to complete the sentence :
1. Can you help me _____ these dirty glasses ?
2. What's on _______ the cinema tonight .
3. Come _______ with us . We always need more players .
4. Turn _______ the lights before leaving the house .
5. The train is leaving _________ Hà Nội in a few minutes .
Tim loi sai
1.she has playsed the piano since she is six
2.I soon got to know where were the main streets
3.while I was having a bath , the phone ring
4 I want to see her before she will go
5.My father don't know how to speak English .
6.she is the girl about whom I talked at you yesterday
7.Do you see Robert tomorrow?
8.I want to known as to why I have been detained
9.when did you go for your next holiday?
10.I have visited them since many times.
11 This is the house where Jack was born in
12.I have bought a chicken in case of Perter stays to lunch
13.Despite of having a headache I enjoyed the film
2. Circle the correct sentences (A, B, C, or D) to have a good letter:
Dear Peter,
1. A. I am very please to receive your letter 2 days ago.
B. I am very pleased to receive your letter 2 days ago.
C. I am very pleased to receiving your letter 2 days ago.
D. I am very pleased to receive your letter for 2 days ago.
2. A. What is your family?
B. Where is your family?
C. When is your family?
D. How is your family?
3. A. I am good and my parents are, too.
B. I am well and my parents are, too.
C. I am good and so are my parents.
D. I am good and so do my parents.
4. A. I live in the countryside at the North of Vietnam.
B. I live in the countryside on the North of Vietnam.
C. I live on the countryside in the North of Vietnam.
D. I live in the countryside in the North of Vietnam.
5. A. The life here is very quiet and peaceful; the people are friendly and honest.
B. The life here is very quietly and peacefully; the people are friendly and honest.
C. The life here is very quiet and peaceful; the people are friend and honest.
D. The life here is very quietly and peacefully; the people are friendly and honestly.
6. A. Would you like come and see me next summer holiday?
B. Would you like coming and see me next summer holiday?
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C. Would you like to come and see me next summer holiday?
D. Would you like coming and seeing me next summer holiday?
7. A. I am look forward to seeing you soon.
B. I am looking forward to see you soon.
C. I look forward to seeing you soon.
D. I am looking forward to seeing you soon.
8. A. Sincere,
B. Sincerity,
C. Sincerly,
D. Sincerely,
Huong
Test 2: Circle the correct sentences to have a short story:
1. A. Tom and Jack go to the movies last week.
B. Tom and Jack will go to the movies last week.
C. Tom and Jack went to the movies last week.
D. Tom and Jack went to the movies since last week.
2. A. The film was very good but it was longer than they thought.
B. The film is very good but it was longer than they thought.
C. The film was very good but it is longer than they thought.
D. The film was very good but it was more longer than they thought.
3. A. When they came out the cinema, the last bus had gone.
B. When they come out of the cinema, the last bus had gone.
C. When they came out of the cinema, the last bus went.
D. When they came out of the cinema, the last bus had gone.
4. A. They did not know how to get home.
B. They did not know how getting home.
C. They did not know how get home.
D. They did not know to get home.
5. A. Tom wanted to get a taxi but Jack did not agree.
B. Tom wanted to get a taxi but Jack disagreed.
C. Tom wanted getting a taxi but Jack did not agree.
D. A and B are correct.
6. A. Finally, they start to walk home.
B. Final, they started to walk home.
C. Finally, they started to walking home.
D. Finally, they started to walk home.
7. A. It is a very long walk.
B. It was very a long walk.
C. It was a very long walk.
D. It were a very long walk.
8. A. They was getting very tired.
B. They were geting very tired.
C. They were very getting tired.
D. They were getting very tired.
9. A. Sudden a car stopped next to them.
B. Suddenly a car stoped next to them.
C. Suddenly a car stopped next them.
D. Suddenly a car stopped next to them.
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10 A. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of theirs.
B. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of them.
C. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of their.
D. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of they.
11. A. They were happy to see him because they could get a ride home.
B. They were happy see him because they could get a ride home.
C. They were happily to see him because they could get a ride home.
D. They were happy to seeing him because they could get a ride home.
2. Circle the correct sentences (A, B, C, or D) to have a good letter:
Dear Peter,
1. A. I am very please to receive your letter 2 days ago.
B. I am very pleased to receive your letter 2 days ago.
C. I am very pleased to receiving your letter 2 days ago.
D. I am very pleased to receive your letter for 2 days ago.
2. A. What is your family?
B. Where is your family?
C. When is your family?
D. How is your family?
3. A. I am good and my parents are, too.
B. I am well and my parents are, too.
C. I am good and so are my parents.
D. I am good and so do my parents.
4. A. I live in the countryside at the North of Vietnam.
B. I live in the countryside on the North of Vietnam.
C. I live on the countryside in the North of Vietnam.
D. I live in the countryside in the North of Vietnam.
5. A. The life here is very quiet and peaceful; the people are friendly and honest.
B. The life here is very quietly and peacefully; the people are friendly and honest.
C. The life here is very quiet and peaceful; the people are friend and honest.
D. The life here is very quietly and peacefully; the people are friendly and honestly.
6. A. Would you like come and see me next summer holiday?
B. Would you like coming and see me next summer holiday?
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C. Would you like to come and see me next summer holiday?
D. Would you like coming and seeing me next summer holiday?
7. A. I am look forward to seeing you soon.
B. I am looking forward to see you soon.
C. I look forward to seeing you soon.
D. I am looking forward to seeing you soon.
8. A. Sincere,
B. Sincerity,
C. Sincerly,
D. Sincerely,
Huong
Test 2: Circle the correct sentences to have a short story:
1. A. Tom and Jack go to the movies last week.
B. Tom and Jack will go to the movies last week.
C. Tom and Jack went to the movies last week.
D. Tom and Jack went to the movies since last week.
2. A. The film was very good but it was longer than they thought.
B. The film is very good but it was longer than they thought.
C. The film was very good but it is longer than they thought.
D. The film was very good but it was more longer than they thought.
3. A. When they came out the cinema, the last bus had gone.
B. When they come out of the cinema, the last bus had gone.
C. When they came out of the cinema, the last bus went.
D. When they came out of the cinema, the last bus had gone.
4. A. They did not know how to get home.
B. They did not know how getting home.
C. They did not know how get home.
D. They did not know to get home.
5. A. Tom wanted to get a taxi but Jack did not agree.
B. Tom wanted to get a taxi but Jack disagreed.
C. Tom wanted getting a taxi but Jack did not agree.
D. A and B are correct.
6. A. Finally, they start to walk home.
B. Final, they started to walk home.
C. Finally, they started to walking home.
D. Finally, they started to walk home.
7. A. It is a very long walk.
B. It was very a long walk.
C. It was a very long walk.
D. It were a very long walk.
8. A. They was getting very tired.
B. They were geting very tired.
C. They were very getting tired.
D. They were getting very tired.
9. A. Sudden a car stopped next to them.
B. Suddenly a car stoped next to them.
C. Suddenly a car stopped next them.
D. Suddenly a car stopped next to them.
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10 A. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of theirs.
B. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of them.
C. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of their.
D. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of they.
11. A. They were happy to see him because they could get a ride home.
B. They were happy see him because they could get a ride home.
C. They were happily to see him because they could get a ride home.
D. They were happy to seeing him because they could get a ride home.2. Circle the correct sentences (A, B, C, or D) to have a good letter:
Dear Peter,
1. A. I am very please to receive your letter 2 days ago.
B. I am very pleased to receive your letter 2 days ago.
C. I am very pleased to receiving your letter 2 days ago.
D. I am very pleased to receive your letter for 2 days ago.
2. A. What is your family?
B. Where is your family?
C. When is your family?
D. How is your family?
3. A. I am good and my parents are, too.
B. I am well and my parents are, too.
C. I am good and so are my parents.
D. I am good and so do my parents.
4. A. I live in the countryside at the North of Vietnam.
B. I live in the countryside on the North of Vietnam.
C. I live on the countryside in the North of Vietnam.
D. I live in the countryside in the North of Vietnam.
5. A. The life here is very quiet and peaceful; the people are friendly and honest.
B. The life here is very quietly and peacefully; the people are friendly and honest.
C. The life here is very quiet and peaceful; the people are friend and honest.
D. The life here is very quietly and peacefully; the people are friendly and honestly.
6. A. Would you like come and see me next summer holiday?
B. Would you like coming and see me next summer holiday?
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C. Would you like to come and see me next summer holiday?
D. Would you like coming and seeing me next summer holiday?
7. A. I am look forward to seeing you soon.
B. I am looking forward to see you soon.
C. I look forward to seeing you soon.
D. I am looking forward to seeing you soon.
8. A. Sincere,
B. Sincerity,
C. Sincerly,
D. Sincerely,
Huong
Test 2: Circle the correct sentences to have a short story:
1. A. Tom and Jack go to the movies last week.
B. Tom and Jack will go to the movies last week.
C. Tom and Jack went to the movies last week.
D. Tom and Jack went to the movies since last week.
2. A. The film was very good but it was longer than they thought.
B. The film is very good but it was longer than they thought.
C. The film was very good but it is longer than they thought.
D. The film was very good but it was more longer than they thought.
3. A. When they came out the cinema, the last bus had gone.
B. When they come out of the cinema, the last bus had gone.
C. When they came out of the cinema, the last bus went.
D. When they came out of the cinema, the last bus had gone.
4. A. They did not know how to get home.
B. They did not know how getting home.
C. They did not know how get home.
D. They did not know to get home.
5. A. Tom wanted to get a taxi but Jack did not agree.
B. Tom wanted to get a taxi but Jack disagreed.
C. Tom wanted getting a taxi but Jack did not agree.
D. A and B are correct.
6. A. Finally, they start to walk home.
B. Final, they started to walk home.
C. Finally, they started to walking home.
D. Finally, they started to walk home.
7. A. It is a very long walk.
B. It was very a long walk.
C. It was a very long walk.
D. It were a very long walk.
8. A. They was getting very tired.
B. They were geting very tired.
C. They were very getting tired.
D. They were getting very tired.
9. A. Sudden a car stopped next to them.
B. Suddenly a car stoped next to them.
C. Suddenly a car stopped next them.
D. Suddenly a car stopped next to them.
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10 A. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of theirs.
B. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of them.
C. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of their.
D. To their surprise, it was the neighbor of they.
11. A. They were happy to see him because they could get a ride home.
B. They were happy see him because they could get a ride home.
C. They were happily to see him because they could get a ride home.
D. They were happy to seeing him because they could get a ride home.
I. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. Linh is my close friend. We (know) each other for five years.
2. Lan says she enjoys (collect) pens but she won’t continue her hobby next year.
3. We (clean) up the dirty streets in our area last Sunday.
4. My mother (cook) in the kitchen at the moment. She likes cooking very much.
II. Choose the best answer: 1. People in the countryside have less stress, ……………. they usually live longer.
A. so B. and C. but D. or
2. Vietnamese has some kinds of traditional ……………. such as “Cheo” or “Cai luong”.
A. music B. opera C. play D. instrument
3. A: “This weekend I’m going to the orphanage to teach the children there.” B: “ I ……………. you.”
A. am going join B. join C. will join D. have joined
4. You’ll become healthier if you consume ……………. soft drinks.
A. much B. fewer C. more D. less
5. Find the word which is pronounced differently in the past underlined.
A. was B. walk C. water D. wall 6. A: “Thanks a lot for the lovely dinner.” B: “…………….”
A. Thank you too B. You’re welcome C. It’s all right D. Please don’t say so
7. Last Sunday, Tuan participated in ……………. funds for street children.
A. making B. taking C. raising D. gathering
8. A: “……………. to France?” B: “Yes, I went to there 2 years ago.”
A. Did you ever go B. Were you ever C. Have you ever gone D. Have you ever been
III. Give the right form of the verbs in the brackets:
1. My mother enjoys (jog) ……………. every morning.
2. They (write) ……………. hundreds of books so far.
3. A lot of meat (buy) ……………. yesterday.
4. Water puppetry (perform) ……………. in a pool.
IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable from the box to complete the passage: (1,5m) on – eggs - my – dropped – ingredients – mixed – so - in
If you’re a terrible cook, you’ll love this story! Last month, my Mum bought me a recipe book. The recipe looked very easy, (1) ……………. I decided to make pizza for dinner one evening. I bought the (2) ……………. and then I started to make the bread for the pizza. I (3) ……………. flour, salt and water in a bowl. I was listening to music (4) ……………. the radio. It was very loud, so I didn’t hear my brother come into the kitchen. He shouted my name and scared me. I (5) ……………. the bowl. The flour and water went all over the table, the floor and (6) …………….. trousers.
V. Read the passage and tick the true (T) or false (F) statements: (1,5m)
The University of Cambridge is a public university. It is located in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. It is regarded as the second oldest university (after the University of Oxford) in the United Kingdom and the third oldest surviving university in the world. The University of Cambridge was formed in 1290. Over the years, it is always considered to be one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the United Kingdom and the world. In 2012, the university was ranked second after Harvard in the United Sates of America. Today, Cambridge is a collegiate university with a student population of about 18,000. Its faculties, departments and 31 colleges occupy different locations in Cambridge. Graduates of the university have won a total of 65 Nobel Prizes, the most of any university in the world. Statements True False
1. The University of Cambridge is located in the United States.
2. It is regarded as the second oldest surviving university in the world.
3. The university was ranked second after Harvard in 2012.
4. There are eighteen thousand students studying at the university.
5. The university consists of 31 faculties, departments and colleges.
6. Graduates of the university have won a total of 65 Nobel Prizes.
VI.Use the words and phrases given to complete the informal letter of invitation. Dear Peter, I’m glad to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
1. This time / how about / watch/ water puppet show?/ I’m sure you’ll like it. ................................................................................................................................................................
2. Saturday evening/ OK/ you?/ ................................................................................................................................................................
3. Show/ begin/ 7.30 p.m/ 57B Dinh Tien Hoang St., Hoan Kiem Dist./ Let’s meet at 7.15 outside the theater. ................................................................................................................................................................
4. I/ hope/ we/ have/ happy time/ together./ ................................................................................................................................................................
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers, Nam.