TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM

PRACTICE TEST 1 I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined 1 A leave B break C repeat D peaceful 2 A money B close C most D judo 3 A sandwich B chair C school D chicken 4 A loves[.]

PRACTICE TEST I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined: A leave B break C repeat D peaceful A money B close C most D judo A sandwich B chair C school D chicken A loves B friends C stars D sleeps A kind B activity C confident D boring II Odd one out A temple B palace C cathedral D beauty A between B under C behind D large A villa B house C apartment D attic river B lake C mountain D stream 10 sleeping bag B sun-cream C backpack D eraser III Choose the best answer to complete the sentences 11 They are healthy They …………… badminton every day A play B C study D have 12 She …………… to the library at o’clock every day A am going B goes C go D is going 13 The weather this week is ………… than last week ( A badder B bad C worst D worse 14 The river is dangerous You ………… swim here A mustn’t B can C can’t D must 15 My mother ……….… in the kitchen now A is cooks B is cooking C will cook D cooks 16 Is a snake …………… than a dog? A dangerous B dangerous C more dangerous D gentle 17 The dog ………… a long tail and big ears A is B are C have D has 18 There are 25 boys in my class Nick is ………… A the youngest B younger C young D the most young 19 Next weekend, Mary’s grandparents ………… her to the cinema A is taking B is taking C are taking D take 20 My sister often ………… me ………… the housework A help – with B helps – with C help – about D helps – about 21 The clock is …… … the wall, ……… the two pictures A on – in B in – between C on – between D under – between 22 river is longer, the Red River or the Mekong River? A When B How long C where D Which 23 My father works ……….… a factory A in B with C on D by 24 My mother is a good cook She often ……… … special food at Tet A buys B cooks C takes D brings 25 How many…………… are there in the classroom? A table B bench C boards D desk IV Find the mistake in each sentence and correct it 26 The cat is among the lamp and the bed 27 There are a cup, a dishwasher and a table in the kitchen 28 There are two bookself in my sister’s bedroom 29 The seafood here is more delicious as the seafood in my hometown 30 John is the cleverer student in the class V Give the correct form of the words in the brackets 31 Life in the countryside is ………… BORING…… (BORE) 32 The air in the city is ……… POLLUTED……… with smoke from the factories (POLLUTE) 33 Ha Noi is ……… FAMOUS…… for numerous rivers, lakes, and mountains alongside and in the surroundings (FAME) 34 The most important ……… CELEBRATION…… holiday in Viet Nam is the Lunar New Year (CELEBRATE) 35 The Imperial City in Hue is the greatest tourist ……… ATTRACTION…… (ATTRACT) VI Use the given words to write the meaningful sentences 36 Mark / funny / boy / in the class ………Mark is a funny boy in the class…………… 37 Russia country/ large / Viet Nam ………… Russia country is lagrer than Viet Nam………… 38 There/ many/ books/ shelf …………There are many books on the shelf………… 39 Who / hard-working / student / in the class Nam or Hoa? ………… Who is more hard-working student in the class Nam or Hoa? ………… 40 Minh / go / school / bus / everyday …………Minh goes to school by bus everyday… VII READ THE PASSAGE AND CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER Nowadays people are more aware that wild life all over the world in danger Many species of animals are threatened, and could easily become extinct if we don’t make an effort to protect them There are many reasons for this In some case, animals are hunted for fur or other valuable parts of their bodies Some birds, such as parrots, are caught alive, and sold as pets For many animals and birds, the problem is that their habitat – the place they live is disappearing More land is used for farms, for houses and industry, and there are fewer open places than there once were Farmers use powerful chemicals to help them grow better crops, but these chemicals pollute the environment and harm the wildlife The most successful animals on the earth – human being will soon be the only one left, unless we can solve this problem 41 What does the word “extinct” in line two mean? A no longer in exstence B not in a place because of illness C dead D suffering from a mental or physical handcap 42 The word “this” in line three refers to …………… A wildlife B danger C the fact that people are more aware that wildlife is in danger D the fact that many spicies of animals could easily become extinct 43 According to the passage, one of the reasons that people hunt animals is that ………… A They want their fur and other valuable parts of their bodies B They want to kill them C They consider this a sport D They want to sell them as pets 44 Which of the following is not true? A Human beings are the most successful animals on earth B If we can solve the problem, we will soon be the only ones left C Farmers use chemicals in order to grow better crops D Chemicals pollute the environment 45 What can be the best title of the passage? A Birds are in danger B The threat to the environment C The Most Successful Animals D Protect Our Earth VIII Rewrite the sentences so that it has the same meaning as the root ones 45 Let’s go to Tan Ky house => Why don’t we ………… go to Tan Ky house ?…………… 47 Don’t step on the flowers => We mustn’t ……………… step on the flowers …………………………… 48 My pen is cheaper than your pen => Your pen is ………more expensive than mine 49 There aren't three televisions in my house => My house has three televisions in my house 50 Huyen walks to school every morning => Huyen goes …………… to school on foot every morning PRACTICE TEST I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined: A activity B compass C thank A come B someone D brother A lunch B computer D calculator A picture B minute C bicycle A tables B matches C watches II Odd one out A pagoda B valley C desert A compass B backpack C peach A holiday B decorate C spring A long B deep C high 10 A visit B clean C slim III Choose the best answer to complete the sentences 11 They are healthy They badminton every day A play B C study 12 She to the library at o’clock every day A am going B goes C go 13 Look! The girls in the school yard A are skipping B skip C is skipping 14 Does he live Hoi An? A at B in C about 15 Phong and Vy are excited the first day of school A at B in C about 16 students does your school have? A How much B How C How often 17 It’s hot today I don’t want to stay at home I want swimming A go B going C to went 18 is your favorite subject at school? A What B Where C How many 19 Listen! The teacher the lesson A was explaining B are explaining C is explaining 20 We like our summer holiday at the seaside A spend B spent C spends 21 My close friend is ready things with her classmates A shares B to share C sharing 22 “Where is Ngoc Son Temple?” “ the first turning on the left” D have D judo D uniform D listen D houses D cave D rubber D gathering D cheap D plant D have D is going D skips D on D on D How many D to go D When D explains D spending D share A go B turn C keep D take 23 Lan is at English than my sister A good B better B best C the best 24 I usually go swimming after school I think swimming is than other sports A more exciting B excited C more excited D the most excited 25 You must not alone A travel B traveling C to travel D travels IV Find the mistake in each sentences and correct it 26 Ba often does his homeworks in the evening ………homework… 27 They aren’t go to bed at o’clock ……don’t………… 28.That’s my sister over there She stands near the window …… standing…… 29 Her garden is big It’s a garden big …… big garden …… 30 He’s waiting to the bus at the moment ………for……… V Rearrange the words to make the meaningful sentences 31 you/ usually/ do/ What/ do/ your/ in/ free/ time/? ……………What you usually in your free time?……… 32 in/ Viet Nam/ there/ How/ seasons/ many/ are/? ………How may season are there in Viet Nam?…………… 33 He/ going/ is/ play/ computer/ games/ to/ evening/ this/ ……He is going to play computer game this evevning……………… 34 you/ like/ to/ crossword/ Do/ play/ me/ with/? ………Do you like to play crossword with me………… 35 something/ to/ you/ Would/ drink/ like/, Jane/? …………Would you like to something to drink?………… VI Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text OAK CITY Oak City is a great city There’s so (36) to do! There are cinemas, park and discos It’s got some great clothes and music shops (37) Oak City is very modern and beautiful There aren’t any (38) buildings and there’s some beautiful (39) around the city Is there any pollution in the Oak City? There isn’t much pollution (40) there isn’t much traffic Everyone travels by bike and walks, so there aren’t many accidents No one works, so everyone has got a lot of free time Are there any unfriendly people in Oak City? No – so come and spend a little time here! 36 A much B many C some D any 37 A neither B either C too D so 38 A beautiful B ugly C pretty D unpleasant 39 A scenery B scene C view D sight 40 A so B because C although D if VII Put the words in the correct sentences 41 You/ should/ do/homework/ instead/ watch/ TV/ dinner => You should your homework instead of watching TV before dinner How/ hours/day/you/ watch television? => How many hours a day you watch television? 43 speak / can / I / Van / to / please? => Can I speak to Van please? 44 there/ unfriendly people/ Oak City? => Are there any unfriendly people in Oak City? 45 parents / Thu / with / lives / Hanoi / her / in => Thu lives with her parents in Ha Noi? VIII Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above 46 I don’t have a bookshelf in my room => There ……… a bookshelf in my room.……………… 47 It is wrong of us to throw rubbish => We mustn’t …………… throw rubbish …………… 48 Tokyo is the larger than Bangkok => Bangkok isn’t …………as large as Ha Noi………… 49 It is not good to stay up so late to listen to music => You should …not stay up so late to listen to music … 50 How many times a week you go to your painting club => How often …………… you go to your painting club.……………… PRACTICE TEST Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A forest B chest C lend D bench A nest B question C first D coast A lake B take C cake D natural A these B valley C field D sea Circle the odd one out A pagoda B valley C desert D cave A compass B backpack C peach D rubber A sleeping bag B sun-cream C backpack D eraser A larger B fast C noisy D modern Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form Vietnamese people (celebrate) …… celebrate… the Lunar New Year every year 10 Look! Mr Quang (repaint) ………is repainting……… his house to welcome Tet 11 You shouldn’t (wear) ……… wear ……… white clothes on the first day of Tet 12 Van (not/ go) ………doesn’t go…….to the movie theater often on Sunday 13 Who (you/ talk) …………are you talking…… on the phone now, Minh? Choose the best answer to complete the sentences 14 They are healthy They badminton every day A play B C study D have 15 students does your school have? A How much B How C How often D How many 16 Listen! The teacher the lesson A was explaining B are explaining C is explaning D explains 17 We like our summer holiday at the seaside A spending B spent C spends D spend 18 Lan is at English than my sister A good B better B best C the best 19 can I get there? A What B Where C How D Who 20 Is a snake than a dog? A dangerous B dangerous C gentle D more dangerous 21 My sister often me the housework A helps – with B help – with C help – about D helps – about 22 My sister goes to a school, so she only comes home at weekends A international B private C boarding D public 23 Are there _ apples in the fridge? - Yes, there are _ A some – some B any – some C some – any D any – any 24 Would you like to music? A listening B listens C listen D to listen 25 “How often you go on the Internet? “ “ _” A Every day B Yes, a lot C Yes, I D In my free time 26 “Lorry, can you please pass me the newspaper?” _ “ ” A No, thanks B Sure! Here you are C I’d love to D I agree with you! 27 “What would you like to eat now?” “ ” A I’d like to nothing B Yes, please C No, thanks D Bread, please Each of the following sentences has one mistake Identify and correct the mistakes 28 Ba often does his homeworks in the evening A B C D 29 Would you like any sugar? – Yes, please A B C D 30 Look! There is a ‘NO PARKING’ sign You must park here A B C D Use the correct form of the adjectives 31 Which city ……………… larger……… in Canada is Toronto? (large) 32 I find French ……………more difficult ………… to speak than Italian (difficult) 33 This flat is nicer, but it’s ………farther/ further…… (far) from the city center than the other one Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text Tra Co Beach in Quang Ninh province is kilometers from Mong Cai It has the (34) _ and the most romantic beach in Viet Nam Tourists can enjoy the (35) _ of white sand beaches and green sea water all year (36) _ Visitors can (37) _ enjoy the sunset or sunrise in Con Mang islet You can visit Tra Co Communal House, Linh Khanh Pagoda, and Tra Co Church If tourists want some fresh (38) _, they can find it from fishing boats They can take part in "Tra Co Festival" from May 30 to June 34 A long B longer C longest D much longer 35 A beauty B beautiful C of beauty D pretty 36 A over B long C round D longer 37 A be B be able C then D also 38 A seafood B menu C air D water Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meanings 39 It’s very important for you to be here at 6.00 => You ………must be here at 6.00……… 40 This book is mine => This is my book 41 It’s against the rules to make noise in the library => You …………mustn’t make noise in the library ………… 42 Why don’t we go to the movie theater? => What about ……………… go ingto the movie theater ……… ? 43 There are many flowers in our garden => Our garden ……………has many flowers ………… 44 I like the living room in my house => My favourite …………room is livingroom…………… Order the words to make sentences 45 How often/ you/ go fishing/ your father/?/ do/ with => ……………How often you go fishing with your father?……………… 46 new market/ / is/ inconvenient/ because/ it / far/ out flat building/ => ………It’s inconvenient because new market is far our flat building…… 47 often/at/ dinner/ I/ o’clock/ have/ seven => …………I often have dinner at seven o’clock………… 48 bigger/ Ho Chi Minh City/ which/ or/ Ha Noi/ is/? => …………Which is bigger, Ha Noi or Ho Chi Minh city?………… 49 don’t/ Pagoda/ go/ why/ to / we/ Huong? => …………………Why don’t we go to Huong Pagoda………… 50 She /on/ because / the radio/ turns / wants/ she/ to/ some / to / listen music => She turns on the radio because she wants to listen to some music TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM I PHONETICS Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question l A homework B going C moment D sporty A teaches B finishes C mixes D likes A cathedral B service C theory D street Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question A fantastic B historic C exciting D terrible A waterfall B painkiller C encourage D natural II VOCABULARY Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below My best friend is a(n) student He can all the difficult math exercises A smart B reliable C generous D careful Please read the questions _, or you will make mistake easily A careful B carefully C care D careness When you feel sick, you had better some medicine and a rest A take, get B take, have C make, have D make, get We have to wash our before lunch A fingers B hands C arms D toes 10 The pan between the head and the neck is A shoulder B foot C hand D face 11 Katie is a beautiful girl She has _ and _ eyes A short, free B wavy, big C blonde, patient D long, talkative 12 Hoang is a(n) _ student He never goes to sleep when he doesn’t finish his homework A patient B clever C hardworking D active l3 There is a big _ in the center of the city We often go and buy clothes there A villa C department store B stilt house D apartment 14 The found some cave-dwellers far into the Amazon rainforests Cave-dweller means _ A a person living in a cave C a person looking for a cave B a person discovering a cave D a person digging a cave 15 The hotel has a large dining room serving superb local cuisine Cuisine means _ A rooms B foods C services D tours 16 Some people are incredibly superstitious They don't raise cats or have mirrors in their house because of the fear of bad luck Superstitious means A believe in something without reasons C buy many things B have different emotions D object to modernity Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences 17 Hopefully the tree will produce some blossom next year A trunk B branch C flower D root 18 As soon as we can afford it, we'll move to the suburbs A downtown B countryside C inner city D outskirts Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences 19 She had worked hard and was confident of success A belief B failure C tradition D result 20 I didn’t expect the children to jump for joy at their uncle’s return A happiness B delight C bliss D grief III GRAMMAR Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below 21 Laos is than Vietnam A drier B dryer C more dry D more drier 22 The Amazon is _ than any other rivers in the world because it's the widest one A wide B width C wider D more wide 23 The train runs at 120kph, while the plane flies at l,000kph The train is much than the plane A slowly B more slowlier C slower D more slow 24 It is _ day of the year A the shortest B shorter C the most short D more short 25 The kitchen is _ than the bedroom A largest B the largest C more large D larger 26 It's novel I've ever read A the most romantic C more romantic B most romantic D romantic 27 Suddenly, I think I really need a short vacation I says to my boss "I be off one week to travel." A need B will C won't D should 28· My teacher's advice is that I _ pay more attention in her lessons A should B shouldn't C must D mustn't 29 · He says he late for school next time A will be B shall be C shall not be D won't be 30 Listen! These girls "Happy birthday!" A are singing B sing C sings D is singing Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below 31 My Dad often going to work very early every morning (goes) A B C D 32 Please be quiet! The baby will sleep (Is sleeping) A B C D 33 My older brother gets married next month (will get/ is getting) A B C D 34 There aren't any park in this village (isn’t) A B C D 35 Nam often makes judo after school at pm (does) A B C D IV READING Read the passage and decide whether the sentences are True (T) or False (F) RAINFORESTS Rainforests are the lungs of the planet -storing vast quantities of carbon dioxide and producing a significant amount of the world's oxygen Rainforests have their own perfect system for ensuring their own survival; the tall trees make a canopy of branches and leaves which protect themselves, smaller plants, and the forest animals from heavy rain, intense dry heat from the sun and strong winds They are not called rainforests for nothing! Rainforests can generate 75% of their own rain At least 80 inches of rain a year is normal -and in some areas there may be as much as 430 inches of rain annually.-This is real rain -your umbrella may protect you in a shower, but it won't keep you dry if there is a full rainstorm In just two hours, streams can rise ten to twenty feet The humidity of large rainforests contributes to the formation of rainclouds that may travel to other countries in need of rain (Source: http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org) T 36 Rainforests are regarded as the lungs of our planet √ 37 Small plants and animals are protected from rains, heat and winds by a canopy of leaves and branches 38 Rainforests have the name because they can make their own rain √ F √ 39 There may be as much as 75-430 inches of rain in the rainforests annually √ 40 Rainforests can generate enough rain for themselves only √ Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below A friend in need is a friend indeed The world looks dark without a true friend Happy are those who have a true friend I am lucky to have a true friend, Nam in my school He lives in an extended family with his grandparents, parents and his brother He is my classmate We work, play and study together He is good at studies He always stands first in the class He is also a good player of football He is the captain of our school football team He has many good qualities He is always regular He is never late for school He keeps neat and clean He is also honest and truthful These qualities keep him a good friend He takes exercise in the morning He helps me in studies He is an ideal friend Both of us like each other (Source: http://www.english.makeaneasy.com/my-best-friendl) 41 What is the topic of the passage? A My true friend C My football team B My true characteristics D My family 42 The word "extended'' is closest in meaning with A small B big C happy D poor 43 What is true about Nam? A He is the best student in the class B He is the best player in the team C He studies Maths very well D He likes English a lot 44 Nam has many characteristics EXPECT _ A clean B honest C truthful 45 According to the passage, what sports does Nam play? A basketball B badminton C football D lazy D tennis V WRITING Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the sentence 46 How deep is the Red river? A How depth of the Red river is? B What depth is the Red river? C How high is the Red river? D What is the depth of the Red river? 47 Peter spends two hours a day learning English A It took Peter two hours to learn English a day B It takes Peter two hours a day learning English C It takes Peter two hours a day to learn English D It took Peter two hours a day to learn English 48 The TV set is in front of the window A The window is next to the balcony B There is a TV set and a window in the house C The window is behind the TV set D The window is among the TV set 49 This festival is the most exciting one in this area A There are no festivals in this area which are more exciting than this one B This festival is less exciting than the others in this area C This festival has more games than the others in this area D This festival has attracts the most visitors 50 She is the kindest person I've ever met A I never meet a kind person B She is the kindest person in the world C She is very kind to me D No one I've met could be kinder than her _The end _ ... to the passage, one of the reasons that people hunt animals is that ………… A They want their fur and other valuable parts of their bodies B They want to kill them C They consider this a sport D They... English 48 The TV set is in front of the window A The window is next to the balcony B There is a TV set and a window in the house C The window is behind the TV set D The window is among the TV set... flat is nicer, but it’s ………farther/ further…… (far) from the city center than the other one Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text Tra Co Beach