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PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM (1,0 điểm)

I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.

1. A. attends                           B. appears                   C. accepts                        D. complains

2. A. light                               B. rise                         C. mile                             D. gift

3. A. supposedly                     B. markedly                C. allegedly      D. determinedly

II. Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại.

4. A. respect                           B. marry      C. depend                                       D. predict

5. A. fantastic                         B. powerful                 C. sensitive                      D. personal

PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG (4,0 điểm)

I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

6. You ever (be) ______ to Bat Trang Ceramic Village?

7. The Statue of Liberty originally (design) ______ for the Suez Canal in Egypt.

8. As soon as Daddy and Jonathan finish (get) __ dressed, we’ll go to the amusement park.

9. We are studying at the school (build) ______ during the Second World War.

10. I think it's unlikely that by the end of the 21^st century Chinese astronauts (land) _____on Mars.

II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

11. Reality TV has been a very successful form of mass ______. (ENTERTAIN)

12. Toronto is officially named the most ______ city in Canada. (CULTURE)

13. Ruth has gone back to college to get a teaching ______. (QUALIFY)

14. Jim is one of the most ______ members of the committee. (SPEAK)

15. There will be no pay rises in the ______ future. (SEE)

III. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.

16. The view is great, _______?

A. isn't it        B. was it           C. doesn't it                             D. did it

17. Mark hopes _______ a small part in the school play.

A. to get            B. getting      C. get                                      D. got

18. If I _______ just one year younger, I would be eligible for the scholarship.

A. am               B. will be       C. would be                            D. were

19. Parents shouldn't use physical punishment ___ it negatively influences children's development.

A. because of             B. although                  C. because                   D. in spite of

20. Many twelfth graders find it hard to _______ what university to apply to.

A. decide            B. decision             C. decisive                   D. decisively

21. Tommy is on the way to his friend's birthday party, carrying a gift box _____ colourful paper.

A. were nicely wrapped          B. having wrapped nicely       C. nicely wrapping                 D. nicely wrapped

22.  The government has _______ every effort to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19.

A. done              B. made        C. created                               D. brought

23. His health has improved a lot since he ________ doing regular exercise.

A. starts            B. started        C. has started                          D. had started

24.  He is disappointed at not winning the competition, but he will soon _______ it.

A. take after                            B. get over                              C. look after                            D. go over

25. Despite our careful planning, the whole surprise party was a ______ of accidents.

A. volume                               B. verse                    C. chapter                      D. page

PHẦN D: VIẾT (2,0 điểm)

I. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý.

41. I’ve never had to wait this long for a bus before. à This is ___________________________________.

42. It took us more than 3 hours to discover the inner Hanoi. à We spent __________________________.

43. If you find it necessary, you can contact me on this number. à Should _________________________.

44. “Whatever you do, don’t give up hope” they said. à They urged ______________________________.

45. You think that fat people are allays jolly, but you are wrong. à  Contrary _______________________.

II. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, sử dụng từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc đơn (không được thay đổi dạng của từ trong ngoặc).  

46. This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS)

47. Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST)

48. His writings have influenced modern Christian theology. (BEEN)

49. I’d made up my mind, but at the last minute I lost my confidence. (FEET)

50. The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes. (VAIN)

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I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.

1. A. ghost                              B. locate          C. joke                         D. modern

2. A. primary                          B. hike              C. linguistics              D. divide

3. A. further                            B. ethnic           C. sunbathing           D. therefore

II. Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại.

4. A. climate    B. comprise         C. notice                            D. casual

5. A. edition      B. deposit            C. separate                        D. collection

PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG (4,0 điểm)

I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

6. My mother (work) _______ for this company for more than 10 years.

7. I don’t know why you always (talk) ______ in class, boys?

8. There were some people (row) _________ on the river.

9. If television had been invented in the eighteenth century, George Washington (interview)  ______ regularly on the evening news.

10. It was our fault to keep Mary waiting so long. She (inform) ______ in advance.

II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.

11. I feel a lot of better since I decided to stop eating ________ food. (PROCESS)

12. I have to buy a _______ book as I’m hopeless at cooking. (COOK)

13. I just stood there and listened in ________ as Ben told me the news. (BELIEVE) 

14. It’s absolutely _______ why the council decided to close down the youth club. (EXPLAIN)

15. Film studios spend millions of dollars on ________ for new movies. (PUBLIC)

III. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.

16. The bus __________ before I reached the bus-stop.

A. left          B. had left           C. was leaving                        D. will leave

17. The hotter the weather is, __________.

A. more tired we feel                                                             B. we will feel more tired

C. more and more we feel tired                                              D. the more tired we feel

18. The teacher needs to__________ the class into two to play the game.

A. decrease    B. shorten              C. reduce                           D. divide

19. I’ve tried those tablets and they are not __________ in helping me stop coughing.

A. effective    B. successful     C. profitable                           D. helpful

20. Which is __________, an elephant or a blue whale?

A. bigger     B. the bigger       C. biggest                              D. the biggest

21. He couldn’t reach the goal, __________ surprised me.

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

22. Ben is talking to a waiter in a restaurant. Ben: "Can I have the menu, please?" - Waiter: "________."

A. But I don't like it.               B. No, I'll think it over.           C. Here you are, sir.             D. Enjoy your meal.

23. I like sitting on the beach watching the __________ in the evenings.

A. sunshine      B. sunrise       C. sunlight                              D. sunset

24. There is __________ food left but not enough for everyone.

A. few             B. a few          C. little                                    D. a little

25. I bought these magazines __________ have something to read on the trip.

A. for             B. so that          C. so as to                               D. in order

PHẦN D: VIẾT (2,0 điểm)

I. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý.

41. The teacher was too tired to teach us how to swim. à The teacher was not ______________________.

42. The mother made the little girl go to bed in time. à The little girl _____________________________.

43. She can’t go to school today because she is ill. à If she _____________________________________.

44. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old. à My sister has ___________________.

45. The permit expires at the end of this month. à The permit is not ______________________________.

II. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, sử dụng từ cho sẵn trong ngoặc đơn (không được thay đổi dạng của từ trong ngoặc).  

46. In spite of having little money, they are very happy. (ALTHOUGH)

47. It’s very wonderful to spend a week in the countryside. (SPENDING)

48. “I come from Thanh Hoa,” Mr. Ba said. (CAME)

49. The crops were badly affected by the storm. (EFFECT)

­50. The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes. (VAIN)