Change the following sentences into passive form
1. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
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2. We will install solar panels on the roof of our house next week.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
5 . This house is more spacious as that white house I bought in Ho Chi Minh City last year.
A B C D
6. Do you mind to speak to John to ask him to help us. .
A B C D
7. In today’s world, teenagers rely in technology more than in the past.
A B C D
1. Underline the most suitable verb form in each sentence. The first one is done for you.
a) I suddenly remembered that I forgot/had forgotten my keys.
b) While Diana watched/was watching her favourite television programme there was a power-cut.
c) Tom used to live/would live in the house at the end of the street.
d) Who was driving/drove the car at the time of the accident?
e) By the time Sheila got back Chris went/had gone.
f) David ate/had eaten Japanese food before so he knew what to order.
g) I did/was doing some shopping yesterday when I saw that Dutch friend of yours.
h) I used to like/was liking sweets much more than I do now.
i) What exactly were you doing/did you do when I came into your office yesterday?
j) Laura missed the party because no-one was telling/had told her about it.
k) Tanya would/used to be a doctor.
I. Fill the gaps with the words in the box. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps. (2.5pts)
festivals | celebrate | lunar | best |
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great time | most | activity | celebrated |
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Spring is the time when there are many (1) _______ in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban festival is the (2)_______ beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the cultural life of the Thai people. In the second (3) _______ month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban – a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (4) _______. This is a (5)………………… for everyone, especially for boys and girls. | 1. ………… 2 ………… 3. ………… 4. ………… 5………….. |
D. WRITING (2.5pts)
I. Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences. (1,0pt)
1/ Some people think that country folk are ………than city people. ( friendly)
2/ Which one is ……………………..…, Red River or Mekong River? (long)
II. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one(1.5 pt)
1. My house is taller than your house.
F Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………
2. I love listening to music.
F I like …………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
4. We don’t use oil lamps any more.
F We used ……….……….……….…………….……….……….……….……….
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….……….
6.He works much. He feels tired.
F The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
D. WRITING (2.5pts)
I. Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences. (1,0pt)
1/ Some people think that country folk are ………than city people. ( friendly)
2/ Which one is ……………………..…, Red River or Mekong River? (long)
II. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one(1.5 pt)
1. My house is taller than your house.
F Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………
2. I love listening to music.
F I like …………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
4. We don’t use oil lamps any more.
F We used ……….……….……….…………….……….……….……….……….
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….……….
6.He works much. He feels tired.
F The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
26. Han lives in an cottage house in Cue Phuong national park.
A. national B. lives C. an D. in
27. The Dao in Sapa area is famous by its “love market” and terraced fields.
A. terraced B. by C. in D. The
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
28. Bob: “Look at this dish. It has five colours.” - Lily: “______________”
A. How nice! B. Yes. That’s alright. C. You’re welcome. D. Sounds bad.
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
29. He is crazy about football so much that he goes to every match of his favorite team.
A. is fed up with B. is interested in C. is tired of D. is favor of
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words(s) in each of the following questions.
30. I like providing minority children with literacy.
A. prefer B. love C. hate D. enjoy
C. READING
I. Read the passage and choose the best answer to complete it.
I surf the Internet every day, but I’ve never (31) ______________ more than an hour at a time online. I’ve got a laptop and a smartphone, so I can (32) ______________ the Internet anywhere. Today, for instance, I’ve been online three times. Mainly, I just (33) ______________ my friends. I read online magazines and I look (34) ______________ information, too. I also compare prices of things, but I’ve never bought anything online because I (35) ______________ it’s safe.
31. A. spend B. spending C. spended D. spent
32. A. play B. use C. learn D. go
33. A. write B. email C. talk D. send
34. A. on B. for C. like D. in
35. A. didn’t think B. think C. don’t think D. thought
II. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pt)
1. My house is taller than your house.
F Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………
2. I love listening to music.
F I like …………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
4. We don’t use oil lamps any more.
F We used ……….……….……….…………….……….……….……….……….
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….……….
6.He works much. He feels tired.
F The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
Bài 1 : chuyển đổi thành câu bị động 1. They have taught me English I ……………………………………………….. English ……………………………………….. 2. She never eats fish Fish ……………………………………………. 3. He helped the boy fix the house roof The boy ……………………………………….. 4. I want them to sing a song I want …………………………………………… 5. The girl doen’t like people giving her money The girl doesn’t like ……………………………. 6. They suggested cooking the dinner better They suggested …………………………………….. 7. People think that he is the bad worker He is …………………………………………. It is …………………………………………... 8. People say that they were much taller They are …………………………………….. It is ………………………………………….. 9. They have had the mechanic repair the bike They have had ……………………………… 10. We need to water the plants every day The plants ………………………………….. 11. We get him to look after the house We get ………………………………………