C. WRITING

IV. Do as directed. (5ms)

1. The book is very cheap. You should buy it. (Combine the sentences with “enough”)

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2. He is so fat. He eats a lot of meat. (Use “ought to” to give advice)

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3. The teacher said to her students: Please do your exercise.

The teacher told .............................................................................................................................................

4. I am short but my brother is tall.

I am ...............................................................................................................................................................

5. He is a bad English speaker.

He speaks .......................................................................................................................................................

(Write the sentences, beginning with the cues given)

6. The children like to walk in the rain. (Replace “like” by “enjoy”)

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7. He felt (sleep) after working all day. (give the correct form of the adjective in the brackets)

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8. I've learnt English for three years. (Make a question with the underlined words)

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9. He made a good (impress) on your parents, (give the correct form of the adjective in the brackets).

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10. Tom is learning to fly. (Rewrite the second sentence)

He is going......................................................................................................................................................

B. READING

III. Read the passage and answer the questions. (2ms)

A new shopping mall is opening in Nam's neighborhood today. It opens from Monday to Sunday. It is very different from the present shopping area. All the shops are under one roof. That will be very convenient, especially during the hot and humid summer months. Customers will shop in comfort and won't notice the weather.

Questions:

1. What is there in Nam's neighborhood?

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2. What is special about the new shopping mall?

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3. How often does the mall open?

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4. Will the customers notice the weather when they shop in the mall?

II. Multiple choice. (2ms)

1. Do you need any help?

a. How can I help? b. Yes, that's very kind of you

c. What can I do for you? d. Certainly

2. I'm sorry. My mother is out. Would you like to ____________ her a message?

a. write b. take c. tell d. leave

3. I'm bored ____________ living here. It's very noisy here.

a. with b. to c. of d. from

4. We hate ____________ the same things everyday.

a. to do b. do c. doing d. did

5. I am ____________ to buy this car.

a. enough rich not b. enough not rich c. not rich enough d. not enough rich

6. In order to keep fit we should do exercises ____________

a. regular b. regularly c. regulating d. regulation

7. She advised me ____________ late

a. not b. not to be c. not be d. to be

8. My father used ____________ us to the zoo when he was alive.

a. took b. taking c. to take d. take

I. Choose the word that has different pronunciation. (1m)

a. produce b. product c. production d. much

a. arranges b. makes c. finishes d. sentences

a. who b. what c. where d. which

a. head b. beach c. weather d. heavy

VI. Use given words to rewrite type second sentence so that the meaning does not change. (2ms)

1. Peter is too young to see the horror film.

Peter is ...........................................................................................................................................................

2. That girl is very intelligent!

What ..............................................................................................................................................................

3. I intend to come over to pick you up.

I'm...................................................................................................................................................................

4. Alexander G. Bell invented the telephone.

Alexander G. Bell ..........................................................................................................................................

5. How about going to the movie tonight?

Let's................................................................................................................................................................

6. I lived on a farm, but I don't any more.

I used..............................................................................................................................................................

7. It isn't necessary for you to set off so early.

You don't........................................................................................................................................................

V. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning. (2ms)

1. The last time I wrote to him was two months ago.

I haven't..........................................................................................................................................................

2. She said to her students “Do your homework carefully.”

She asked her students...................................................................................................................................

3. “You shouldn't ride your bike too fast,” I said to Ba.

I advised.........................................................................................................................................................

4. He is too young to go to school alone.

He is

IV. Arrange the following words to make complete sentences. (1m)

1. how /you / have / learnt / long / English?

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2. her / bag / mine / different / is / from.

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3. Ha's house / our house / than / is / bigger.

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4. concerned / the new mall / for / about / They've / a few months.

III. Read the following passage then answer the questions. (2ms)

Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833-1896), a Swedish scientist, was invented dynamite. He allowed his invention to be used in peace. However, he saw it being used in war to destroy things, he was very unhappy. On his death he left all his money to be spent upon a prize every year. The Nobel Prize is now one of the greatest prizes that a person can ever receive. It is given every year for the best work in one of the following subjects: physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace.

* Write true (T) or false (F) for each sentence. (1m)

1. Alfred Bernard Nobel was born in 1896.

2. The Nobel Prize is now one of the biggest prizes.

* Answer the following questions. (2ms)

1. What did Alfred Bernard Nobel invent?

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2. Did he leave all his money for the Nobel Prize after his death?

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3. Why was he very unhappy?

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4. What subjects are the Nobel Prize given?

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II. Choose the right answer for following sentences. (2ms)

1. I've known Ly ____________ some months.

a. since b. for c. during d. when

2. London is ____________ capital city in Europe.

a. large b. the largest c. large d. most large

3. They ____________ in this town since 1987.

a. lives b. has lived c. have lived d. is living

4. Airmail is more expensive than ____________

a. post-office b. surface mail c. resident d. century

5. Hoa did her homework ____________

a. themselves b. herself c. himself d. ourselves

6. She isn't tall ____________ to be a good basketball player.

a. too b. very c. so d. enough

7. We ____________ our friend, Lan this week.

a. are going to visit b. visited c. visits d. has visited

8. Let's ____________ outside the museum.

a. meeting b. meet c. to meet d. meeting

I. Circle the words which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1m)

1. a. mall b. safe c. makes d. celebrates

2. a. fourteen b. volunteer c. seems d. free

3. a. overhead b. teammate c. speaker d. bean

4. a. looked b. watched c. stopped d. carried