pleased 4-13 Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: 4.. homely 22-24 Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: 22.. Write True or Fa
Trang 1(1-3) Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
3 A collapsed B promised C increased D pleased
(4-13) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
4 The of the accident made the poor mother faint
A celebration B organization C occurrence D happen
5 , also known as tsunamis, occur when there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth
A Tropical storms B Tidal waves C Hurricanes D Volcanoes
6 The beach _the students are cleaning up the trash is beautiful
7 Ms Mai, teaches us chemistry, has just received a prize of good teacher
8 _the weather was terrible, they kept on going hunting
9 Lan wanted to watch the parade in Hanoi she wasn’t there
10 His sense of humor distinguishes him _others
11 Is the polluted air harmful _people living around here?
12 Ms Lien _in Ho Chi Minh City for 5 years , but now she is living in Nha Trang
13 “I suggest going to the seaside on the weekend” – “ _”
A That’s a reason B That’s a trip C That’s a fine day D That’s a good idea (14-21) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
(14) _January 17, 1995, a strong earthquake (15) _ below Awaji Island across the bay from Kobe in Japan It was the (16) _eadly earthquake (17) _hit Japan since 1923 The quake caused buildings and bridges to collapse and fires broke (18) _throughout the city About 5000 people (19) _and more than 21,000 people were injured More than 30,000 buildings were damaged (20) _the quake and resulting fires Hundreds of thousands became (21)
14 A In B At C On D Since
19 A killed B were killed C have been killed D are killed
21 A homelessness B homeless C homesick D homely
(22-24) Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting:
22 He failed in the match although he didn’t try hard
Trang 2A B C D
23 The city where we visited last summer vacation was Hoi An
A B C D
24 I was so pleased that my son had worked effective on that issue
A B C D
(25-28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:
25 Lunch is often _in the kitchen by my mother (prepare)
26 Those players _received the awards from the president of the
committee (pride)
27 The terrible _of the storm made thousands of people homeless (destroy)
28 Thousands of people were _killed in the huge tidal waves
(disaster)
(29-32) Read the passage and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False
Write True or False in your answer sheet:
Garbage is a serious problem in the United States Every year, Americans produce 308 billion pounds of garbage (about 140 billion kilos) A lot of garbage goes into landfills, but there
are not enough landfills for all the garbage One answer to the garbage problem is recycling About half of all the garbage in the USA can be recycled and used again Recycling helps people
solve the landfill problem and saves energy
T
F
29 Every year, people all over the world produce 308 billion pounds of garbage
30 To solve the problem of garbage, Americans have to recycle it
31 About 50 % of the garbage in the USA can be recycled and used again
32 Recycling isn’t the solution to the garbage problem
(33-36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before
them:
33 We can’t buy this house because we don’t have enough money
If we _
34 He is too lazy to pass the examination
He is so _
35 When did you start learning English?
How long
36 Mai is the best student in the class
Nobody else