Question VIII. Rewrite the sentences in a way that is has similar meaning to the original sentences:
1.I had to spend the whole evening to finish my work.
→ It took………………….............................................................................…………………………..
2. Badminton is my favorite sport.
→ I like…………………................................................................................…………………………..
3.Janet is the best player in the club.
→ No one …………………...........................................................................…………………………..
4.The tree is too high for him too reach.
→ He isn’t…………………..........................................................................…………………………..
5.I can’t cook as well as my mother.
→ My mother can……….............................................................................…………………………..
6. Dogs are difficult to train.
→ It’s………..................................................................................................…………………………..
7.The bags are so heavy that I can’t bring it.
→ I’m not………...........................................................................................…………………………..
8.This exercise is easier than that one.
→ That exercise is more………....................................................................…………………………..

Question VII. Insert the correct form of the words in brackets: (2 ms)
1. Ask the…………..............… if you want to borrow books here. (Library)
2. That …………..............…plays a lot of instruments. (Music)
3. Lan’s brother is a …………..............… . He plays it very well. (Piano)
4. If the engine goes wrong, tell the…………..............… (Engine)
5. My brother is a …………..............… at Vietnam National University in Hanoi (Study)
6. Phone the…………..............… if the lights don’t work. (Electric)
7. He is a …………..............… He travels a lot. ( Journal)
8. Nam, you will be an …………..............… (Art)
9. Where is the…………..............…post office from here? (Near)

Question VI. Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Kate is going to the United States for her holiday. She ______ up for nearly a year now.

A. save B. saves C. is saving D. has been saving

2. The doctor advised me ______ .

A. smoke B. not smoking C. not to smoke D. not to smoking

3. “Will you come to the party tomorrow?” -“I will if I _____ no visitors.”

A. have B. will have C. had D. am having

4. He always _______ .

A. avoids to meet me B. avoiding to meet me C. avoids meeting me D. to avoid meeting me

5. Let’s go out for a walk, _____ ?

A. do we B. don’t we C. won’t we D. shall we

6. “Who sings best in your school?” -“Minh _____.”

A. sings B. is C. has D. does

7. Please ask them ______ in this area.

A. don’t smoke B. not smoking C. to not smoke D. not to smoke

8. Drinking and smoking will do great harm ______ people’s health.

A. to B. for C. with D. in

9. Everybody in both cars _______ injured in the accident last night.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

10. _______ to have lunch with us today?

A. Do you like B. Would you like C. Will you like D. Have you like

Question I: Underline the stressed syllables of these words:
Schedule, geography, physical, education, progressive, Wednesday, subject, interesting, important, difficult,
uniform, activity, baseball, cafeteria, lunchtime, literature, mountain, present, family/ recognize, symbolize
Question II: Choose the word that has a different pronunciation from the others of each group:
1. A. magazine B. mathematics C. manage D. watch
2. A. material B. visitor C. magazine D. want
3. A. brush B. uncle C. wash D. worry
4. A. orange B. wake C. way D. waste
5. A. good B. too C. tooth D. two
6. A. lovely B. lucky C. money D. most
7. A. car B. far C. start D. water
8. A. talk B. take C. walk D. what

Question II: Choose the word that has a different pronunciation from the others of each group:

1. A. magazine B. mathematics C. manage D. watch

2. A. material B. visitor C. magazine D. want

3. A. brush B. uncle C. wash D. worry

4. A. orange B. wake C. way D. waste

5. A. good B. too C. tooth D. two

6. A. lovely B. lucky C. money D. most

7. A. car B. far C. start D. water

8. A. talk B. take C. walk D. what

III. Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate article, a, an, or the, or Ø if no article is needed.
1. I want ............................ apple from that basket. ............................ apple a day keeps the doctor away.
2. ............................ church on the corner is progressive.
3. Miss Lin speaks ............................ Chinese. She likes to play ............................ volleyball.
4. I borrowed ............................ pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.
5. One of the students said, " ............................ professor is late today."
6. I bought ............................ umbrella to go out in the rain.
7. My daughter is learning to play ............................ violin at her school.
8. Please give me ............................ cake that is on the counter.
9. I lived on ............................ Main Street when I first came to town.
10. Albany is the capital of ............................ New York State.
11. My husband's family speaks ............................ Polish.
12. ........................... boy in the corner is my friend.
13. Our neighbors have ............................ cat and ............................ dog.
14. What ............................ nice armchair!
15. Where is ............................ nearest police station?
16. What is ............................ cost of ............................ goods you buy?
17. There is ............................ bakery next to ............................ post office.
18. Can you tell me ............................ way to ............................ hotel please?
19. Is he ............................ new student here? Yes, he is ............................ best student in my class.
20. What is ............................ name of the station?
21. I like ............................ kilo of meat.
22. Mexico is ............................ large country.
23. My friends have ............................ my car today.
24. I will go to ............................ party to night. May I have your ............................ phone number?
25. ............................ Milk is good for you. Money can’t buy ............................ happiness.
26. Lions and ............................ tigers are endangered animals.19
27. This is ............................ easy question. I don’t need ............................ English dictionary.
28. Tom takes ............................ umbrellas with him.
29. I will learn at ...................... Hong Bang College or at ...................... University of Medicines in HCM.
30. He plays ............................ guitar very well, but he plays ............................ volley ball badly.
31. I have ............................ dinner after going to ............................ church.
32. Tan often looks at ............................ stars in ............................ sky at ............................ nights.
33. ............................ first World War started in 1914.
34. Kangaroos live in ............................ Australia.
35. My friend lives in ............................ United States, But I live in ............................ France.
36. ............................ three first Vietnamese has reached ............................ Mount Everest this year.
37. Do you know where is ............................ rocky mountains?
38. ............................ Athletes must follow ............................ well- balanced diet.
39. After having ............................ breakfast, he went to ............................ work, had ............................
accident and then was sent to ............................ hospital.
40. One of the large bodies of water ............................ Atlantic Ocean.
41. My favorite subject is ............................ Math.
42. Every summer the children go to .................. skiing, So my wife and I go to Paris on ..........................
43. holiday. We stay in ....................... hotel near River Seine. We have .......................... breakfast in
....................... hotel, but we have lunch in restaurant. ............................ French food is delicious! We
talk ........................... lot, but sometimes we go by ............................ taxi. After four days, we don’t want to
go home and go back to ............................ work.

Question V: Choose the incorrect words underlined (A, B, C or D) and correct them:

1. My sister teaches English at a school on the countryside.
A B © D (©: in → on)
2. It takes Huy three hours doing this homework every day.
A B C D
3. How many does it cost to send this letter to China.
A B C D
4. My father has less days off than Tim’s father.
A B C D
5. Hoa playing the piano in her room at the moment.
A B C D
6. Does Nam’s mother go to the work by bus?
A B C D

Question I: Underline the stressed syllables of these words:lovely, bright, comfortable, amazing, convenient,invite,invitation, journalist, registration, easy, empty,furnished, suitable, expensive, delicious, favorite, beautiful, interesting, amazing, refrigerator, machine,electric, apartment, modern