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Fullname:…………………………………… Class: A. PHONETICS I Choose the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line A control B hotel C conical D remote A frustrated B enjoyed C cleaned D played A pretty B helpful C delicious D. expect A surface B conduct C stuck D multicutral A blankets B prepositions C weekends D partner B.LANGUAGE FOCUS I Write the correct form of the verb in each bracket 1.Look! A girl _ (ride) a water buffalo 2.Loan _ (not finish) her homework yet 3.They used _ (write) to each other every month when they were at school We wish we _ (know) his decision now they (practice) their music lesson last night? II Choose the best answer to complete the sentences He hasn't up his mind yet A found B made C gone D stood I was born in Scotland but I ……………….in Northern Ireland A grew up B raised C brought up D rose They can’t decided who ……… first A.go B to go C went D going Mary asked me why I………… absent from class the day before A was B have been C had been D.am We were shown……… the town by a volunteer student A up B.off C around D away The last exhibition was not……… this one A as interesting B so interesting as C most interesting D more interesting I wish my parents could put themselves in my……… A situation B shoes C feelings D heart 8.The town council decided to pull…… the building ,as it was unsafe A up B over C down D off When he lived in the city, he _ to the theater twice a week A uses to go B has gone C used to go D was going 10 My father asked us _ too much time playing computer games A not to spending B did not spend C not to spend D to not spent III Supply the correct forms of the words to complete the sentences Thu was upset because her parents…………………her. (understand) One of the……………in my hometown is the traditional market. (attract) He has the biggest stamp in Britain ( collect ) Nguyen Du was a …………….poet of Vietnam (fame) 5.Near my house there is a market It is very (noise ) C READING I Complete the passage with the words in the box, then answer the questions bellow at most West learning divided Dear Hoa, I’m writing to tell you a little about London London is one of the _ (1) famous cities in the world? It is _ (2) into three parts: The City, the West End and the East End The City is Britain’s commercial and banking center The _ (3) End is the part where rich people live The East End is the part where poor people live Lenin visited London before the Great October Socialist Revolution He often came to work _ (4) the British museum He gathered material for his works Lenin studied the life of the British workers and British labour movement He attended meetings and gatherings He spent much time in _ (5) English in order to master it Lenin liked to walk around the city to learn more about the British capital He called London the city of striking contrasts I’ll write again soon Love Mai II Read the passage and choose the correct answer to the questions Last year, we had a nice holiday My friend and I went to the seaside for a month I had been to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friend Naturally, it was a great event for him Finally, the days came It was a fine morning We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast We made the journey by car We reached the seaside at noon We spent many hours on the beach We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand People said we ought to spend at least a few weeks at the seaside If we could stay longer, so much better How long did the writer and his friend spend at the seaside? A a week B a few weeks C a month D a few months Who went to the seaside the first time? A The writer B The writer’s friend C The writer’s family D The writer and his friend What was the weather like on the day they started their journey to the seaside? A It was bad B It was rainy C It was snowy D It was good How did they travel to the seaside? A By car B By train C By bus D By air When did they reach the seaside? A at a.m B at 12 o’clock C at p.m D at p.m III Read the article and choose the letter next to the word that best fits each space Are you looking for a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t cause (1)……….or waste natural resources? Look no further than solar energy (2)………the Sun At present, most of our electricity comes from the use of coal, gas, oil or nuclear power This power could be (3)………… by the Sun One percent of the solar energy that reached the Earth is enough to provide power for the total population Many countries (4) …………already using solar energy Solar panels are placed on the roof of a house and the Sun’s energy is used to heat water The energy can be stored for a number of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy, too Sweden has an advanced solar energy program There all buildings will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power instead (5) ………… gas by the year 2015 1.A energy B electricity C garbage D pollution 2.A on B from C in D by 3.A prevented B provided C reduced D polluted A are B have C were D will 5.A of B in C from D With D WRITING I.Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first 1.It took me about one hour to find the lost keys =>I spent ……………………… ………………………………………… 2.They have repaired their house recently =>Their house has………………………… …… ………………………… 3.Mai plays the piano very well, doesn’t she? =>Does Mai ……………………………………………… … ? 4.Unless you work harder, you won’t pass the exam =>If you …………………………… “I live with my parents in this city”, the girl said -> The girl said …………………… …… II Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given “I’m having a wonderful time here.” said Cousin Mai (was) => …………………………………………………………………………………… The doctor told my father to stop smoking (give up) => …………………………………………………………………………………… “Where can I find information about the course?”, she wondered (wondered) => Although the weather was bad, we went out for a picnic (Despite) => … I had to finish my homework, so I stayed up late last night (because) => …