I. Choose one of word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. christmas B. character C. school D. church
2. A. traveled B. surprised C. worked D. climbed
3. A. tour B. pour C. your D. course
4. A. towel B. down C. window D. flower
5. A. cook B. food C. too D. pool
II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
1. His handwriting is terrible. It’s not easy at all ….........what he writes.
A. to see B. to read C. reading D. seeing
2. The city is ……………….on the shore of Lake Michigan.
A. visited B. lied C. laying D.located
3. Kim Tan town is……………….. busier.
A. becoming B. doing C. making D. having
4. The Smiths never go out in the evening, ……………….?
A. do they B. don’t they C. doesn’t he D. does he
5. Ba is strong enough…………….. his father with the work on the farm.
A. helping B. help C. helps D. to help
6. Last week my child …………… to the biggest zoo in town by my wife.
A. took B. were taken C. went D. has gone
7. I tried my. ……………not to laugh, but I couldn’t.
A. good B. well C. best D. better
8. Are you proud…………….your country and its tradition ?
A. about B. on C. of D. for
9. I want to ask my parents ................... some money.
A. from B. for C. with D. about
10. You are very different ........................ your brother.
A. to B. for C. with D. from
11. I am better ........................ English than Nam.
A.than B. with C. at D. for
12. He seldom goes fishing, ...................?
A. doesn't he B. is he C. does he D. isn't he
13. Heavy rains …….the plane for several hours
A. stopped B. prevented C. delayed D. kept
14. You must go to school ……the ages of 5 and 16. it is compulsory.
A. from B. over C. during D. between
15. Sorry to keep you…………
A. wait B. waiting C. to wait D. waited
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(0,5pt)
1. A. head B. death C. bread D. great
2. A. played B. frightened C. excited D. bored
II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.(0,5pt)
1. A. tidy B. compete C. prefer D. adopt
2. A. water B. funny C. alone D. pumpkin
III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (2,0 pts):
1. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
2. I __________ go on foot when I was in primary school.
A. have to B. may C. can D. used to
3. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
A. Because B. Although C. As D. Since
4. I first ___________ Melbourne in 2003
A. visited B. have been C. have gone D. went
5. I love the __________ of folk songs
A. perform B. performing C. performed D. performance
6. It must be ___________ to see elephants racing.
A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing D. Amazement
7__________ the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.
A. Despite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
8.It takes me two hours___________ that letter.
A. to write B. write C. writing D. for writing
IV.Put the correct form of the verb in brackets(0,5pt)
1.My brother used to ( go )……………… to work by motorbike. Now he cycles.
2. How about (see) ……………. a movie on Sunday evening?
V. Use the correct form of the words in brackets(0,5pt)
1. I love the ____________ of folk songs. (PERFORM)
2. I saw a ……………. of flower floats when I attended the festival last year. (PARADE)
C. READING (3pts)
I. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap . (1,0 pt)
Ewan McGregor was (1)_____ in Scotland in 1971. He decided to be an (2)______ when he was only nine and he (3)_____his first film in 1992. So far in his career he has appeared in a lot of different types of films, including comedies, musical, dramas and the Star Wars movies. In his career Ewan has worked with (4)_____ like Cameron Diaz and Nicole Kidman, and his films have won lots of awards. He loves acting and when he finished filming the musical, Moulin Rouge, he said, “I have never been happier to do anything in my life”.
1. A. bear B. born C. bearing D. beared
2. A. acting B. actress C. actor D. action
3. A. made B. played C. worked D. starred
4. A. directors B. actors C. actresses D. writers
II. Read the text again and answer the questions (1,0 point)
1. Where was Ewan McGregor born?
…………………………………………………………………………………..……………
2. When did he make his first film?
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
3. Who has Ewan worked with in his career?
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Have his films won lots of awards?
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
III.Match the first half in A with the suitable half in B.(1,0pt)
A | B |
1. Although he set off early, ……… | A. popcorn is selling well. |
2. Despite public protest, | B. however. It is decreasing now. |
3. In spite of high prices. ……. | D.he arrive late |
4. The ticket price has been quite high; ….. | C. the Government decided to put a ban on the film. |
1. …. 2. ….. 3….. 4. …. |
D. WRITING (2,0 pts)
I. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning (1 point).
1. The distance from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa city is about 100 km.
àIt is about……………………………….............................................................................
2. What is the distance between Hai Duong to Hue?
How………..………………………………………………………….…..……..……… ..
3. My father lived in small village when he was a child.
àMy father used………………………………………………………..…………….……..
4. Although they were tired, they wanted to watch the film.
à In spite of…………………………………………………………………………………
II. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above using the words given. (1pt)
1. What / the distance/ between/ your house / Da Nang city?
=>…………………………………………………………….............................................?
2. I/ use/ walk/ school/ when / I / student.
=>………………………………………………………...........................................
3. distance / from/ Ha Noi / Can Tho / about /1877 kilometres.
=> ...................................................................................................................................
4.Although /they / short/, they /still /love /playing/ sports.
=>……………………………………………………………..................................
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others’.
1. A. patient B. attractive C. activity D. packet
2. A. snail B. e-mail C. pair D. railway
3. A. changed B. decided C. arrived D. borrowed
4. A. pouring B. cloudy C. fountain D. account
5. A. teacher B. cherry C. sandwich D. character
II. Choose the best answer to each of the following questions.
6. Everyone knows what to do, _____?
A. don’t you
B. doesn’t he
C. don’t they
D. don’t we
7. Jack:” _____ car is this?”
Tom: “It’s Oliver’s.”
A. Where
B. What
C. Which
D. Whose
8. Which fabric do you get from sheep?
A. Wool
B. Silk
C. Cotton
D. Fur
9. This is _____ expensive ring of all.
A. least
B. the less
C. little
D. the least
10. We haven’t finished our work, and Jack hasn’t _____ .
A. too
B. either
C. nor
D. neither
11. Helen: “I’m going clothes shopping tomorrow.”
Amy: ” _____ “
A. What do you need to get?
B. How long is it?
C. It’s expensive.
D. Are they in the downtown?
12. We decided to invite some friends for dinner _____ Easter.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. over
13. Which is the hottest continent on Earth?
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. America
D. Africa
14. My aunt never buys sweaters. _____ makes them _____ . She loves knitting and is very good at _____.
A. He – himself – them
B. She – herself – it
C. They – herself – it
D. She – themselves – them
15. My mother _____ dinner in the kitchen while my father _____ my bike in the garage.
A. cooked – repaired
B. was cooking – repaired
C. was cooking – was repairing
D. cooked – was repairing
16. You _____ go sailing without a life jacket, you _____ fall into the water and drown.
A. don’t have to – might
B. mustn’t – might
C. couldn’t – should
D. can’t – should
17. Which country gifted The Statue of Liberty to the United States?
A. England
B. Switzerland
C. France
D. Germany
18. Sam: “Why _____ the dish? It’s not ready yet.”
Elena: “To see if it _____ too spicy”
A. are you tasting – tastes
B. do you taste – tastes
C. do you taste – is tasting
D. are you tasting – is tasting
19. He’s fed _____ taking the bus to the city centre.
A. forward to
B. away from
C. out of
D. up with
20. _____ the weather improves, we’ll have to cancel the picnic.
A. As long as
B. If
C. Unless
D. Provided that
21. He went to the post office _____ send a parcel.
A. in order to
B. so that
C. in case
D. in order that
22. We haven’t heard _____ Tommy since he moved to another city.
A. from
B. about
C. of
D. with
23. Hannah: “Remember to take your keys with you.”
Rosie:” _____ “
A. I haven’t been there yet.
B. I’ve got them already,
C. I don’t agree.
D. It’s not much.
24. Global warming is caused by the excess of which type of gas?
A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Helium
D. Nitrogen
25. Don’t believe what Harry said. He made _____ the whole story.
A. out
B. for
C. over
D. up
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 A, B, C or D whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. terrified | B. interested | C. wanted | D. needed |
2. A. festival | B. listen | C. romantic | D. exciting |
II. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose stress pattern is different from the others. | |||
3. A. critic | B. perform | C. actor | D. actress |
4. A. carry | B. repair | C. collect | D. decide |
I. Choose the word whose underlined and part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1. A. character B. chair C. chicken D. choose
I. Choose the word whose underlined and part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1. A. character B. chair C. chicken D. choose
2. A. houses B. services C. passages D. techniques
3. A. concert B. cycle C. collect D. coin
4. A. play B. arcade C. table D. paper
5. A. badminton B. exercise C. aerobics D. fit
6. A. author B. appear C. award D. yoga
7. A. art B. martial C. war D. park
8. A. amusement B. ending C. setting D. effect
9. A. salad B. apple C. candy D. cupcake
10. A. medicine B. illness C. fish D. fit
11. A. cook B. good C. look D. root
12. A. rest B. delicious C. energy D. stem
13. A. root B. toothpick C. smoothie D. cook
14. A. camera B. concert C. collect D. circus
15. A. onion B. coconut C. mango D. grow
16. A. pancake B. water C. salad D. narrow
17. A. mushroom B. curry C. popular D. cupcake
18. A. spaghetti B. collection C. lemon D. sickness
II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the other words.
1. A. thriller B. reporter C. horror D. animated
2. A. mistake B. tonight C. today D. camera
3. A. decide B. soccer C. music D. action
4. A. arcade B. noisy C. movie D. circus
5. A. healthy B. friendship C. lifestyle D. dislike
6. A. computer B. guitar C. fairyland D. reporter
7. A. tennis B. movie C. award D. music
8. A. aerobics B. badminton C. character D. soccer
9. A. soda B. exam C. sunlight D. sickness
10. A. arcade B. healthy C. dizzy D. candy
11. A. healthy B. lifestyle C. insect D. cartoon
12. A. headache B. advice C. stomach D. ballet
13. A. exercise B. computer C. unhealthy D. before
14. A. event B. chili C. omelet D. toothpaste
15. A. curry B. pepper C. insect D. award
16. A. coconut B. mushroom C. dessert D. strawberry
17. A. symbol B. carry C. potato D. pepper
18. A. milliliter B. ingredient C. delicious D. biology
III. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
1. She likes _________a cake.
A. doing B. going C. go D. making
2. I’m keen ________playing basketball.
A. at B. of C. in D. on
3. Her favorite collection is movie ________ because I like them.
A. poster B. posters C. collection D. theater
4. Nam is fond of _____ martial arts in her free time.
A. doing B. making C. going D. having
5. You should ________ your hands with alcohol gel when you go out.
A. washes B. washing C. to wash D. wash
6. Toby gets ________sleep every night.
A. any B. a lot C. some D. many
7. Most of the time he plays by_______
A. himself B. ourselves C. themselves D. yourselves
8. _______: a prize for something that somebody has done.
A. type B. present C. story D. award
9. – “How do you feel today?” -“ ___________ ”
A. I’m tired and have a headache. C. No problem.
B. Your welcome D. There is no idea.
10. -“What are you doing?” – “_______________________________ ”
A. I go to the art gallery. C. I like going to the art gallery.
B. I’m going to the art gallery. D. It’s very kind of you to say so.
11. My mom likes doing exercise at the _____________ because there’s a lot of equipment there.
A. park B. water park C. gym D. circus
12. You should see this _____________ movie. It’s about Vietnamese soldiers’ fight for the nation’s freedom.
A. war B. horror C. western D. animated
13. Children shouldn’t drink too _____________ cold water.
A. many B. much C. a lot D. a few
14.Tina _____________ her parents next week.
A. visits B. are going to visit C. visit D. is going to visit
15. Do you like _____________ martial arts?
A.do B. doing C. does D. did
16.Tom likes _____________ coins all over the world.
A. going B. collecting C. doing D. playing
17. My aunt is very _____________. She always feels tired and gets sick.
A. healthy B. unhealthy C. well D. strong
18. What is the _______exciting movie you’ve ever seen?
A. most B. more C. less D. fewer
19. They _____________ for dinner at the moment.
A. was cooking B. isn’t cooking C. are cooking D. were cooking
20. –A: “I’m watching a soccer game at the stadium. Do you want to come?”
–B: “_____________”
A. There’s no doubt about it. C. Yes, congratulations!
B. Well done. D. Yes. Sure
21. I’m going to see _________animated movie called Pink Pony.
A. a B. an C. on D. the
I. Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others.
5. A. chemistry B. christmas C. character D. check