Class: ……. TEST OF 45 MINUTES Name:…………………………………………… ENGLISH Marks Comments of teacher I. Choose the best answer (3pts): 1. The man………….next to me is my father’s friend. ( is sitting / sitting / sits / sat) 2. Mary…………………… in this house since 1978. ( lived / lives / is living / has lived) 3. ………………does it take to get to the river from here? -30 minutes. ( How far / How much / How many / How long) 4. My sister………always……………TV all day. ( is… watch / is ….watching / is…to watch / is …watched) 5. He is happy ……………………her mother again. ( to meet / meets / meeting / met) 6. Would you mind………………………me after 6 p.m? ( call / to call/ called / calling) 7. We decided………………… instead of riding to school. ( walk / walking / to walk / walked) 8. He came in while I……………………….my homework. ( doing / was doing / done / did) 9. She asked him……………………he liked drinking coffee. ( but / and / but / if) 10. Sydney Opera House………………… in 1973 by Australian. ( complete / completed / is completed / was completed) 11. It is not easy………………… English in a day. ( to learn / learning / to learning / learn) 12. Nga Showed Nhi where……………………tickets. ( buying / bought / to buy / buy) II. Put the verb into the correct form ( 2pts) 1. Nga…………………………….( learn) English since 2007. 2. We should know how…………………………( use) a computer. 3. Nam …………………………………… (have) dinner at 8 o’ clock last night. 4. When I’m tired, I enjoy …………………………………….( watch) television. III. Read the passage then answer the following questions ( 2,5 pts) Christmas is an important festival in many counries around the world. The Christmas tree : one Christmas Eve in early 1500s, some people decorated a tree and put it in the market place in the Latvian city of Riga. This custom spread throughout Europe, and finally to America in the 1800s. The Christmas card: in the mid-nineteenth century, an Englishman wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends, so he had some designed a card. Forty years later, cards were a part pf the Christmas tradition. Christmas Carols: eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs were performed for people in towns and villages. These songs were stories put to music and most people enjoyed them. The leaders of the Church, however, did not. They said the songs were unsuitable, but about 180 years ago, the songs became popular again. Santa Clause: in 1823 the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas appeared in a poem called A Visit From Saint Nicholas. The character in the poem was a fat jolly man who wore a red suit and gave chidren a lot of presents on Christmas Eve. The poem, which was written by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular in the USA. Santa Clause is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem. 1. How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Where were Christmas songs first performed? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Who wrote the poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. What is Santa Clause based on? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Rewrite these sentences without changing their meaning (2,5pts) 1. “ I can fix the faucets. “ The man said……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. use your bike today. Do you mind if I ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….? 3. “ Do you want to visit Ha Noi one day?” He asked me …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Walking in the rain is very interesting. It is very interesting …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. They make the fire in the traditional way in the rice – cooking festival. The fire …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Class: ……. TEST OF 45 MINUTES Name:…………………………………………… ENGLISH Marks Comments of teacher I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.( 3pts) 1. We want ( see)……………………….the house where William Shakespeare was born. 2. Please show me how ( use)……………………………….this machine. 3. I like ( play)……………………………… tennis in my free time. 4. We would like ( visit )…………………………… Sydbey Opera House. 5. He can ( speak )………………………………………… Spanish very well. 6. When I am sad, I enjoy ( listen)…………………………….to music. 7. She ( write)…………………………….many letters to him many years ago. 8. The Eiffel Tower ……………………………………( design) by the French civil engineer Aleander Gustave Eiffel for the Paris World’s Fair of 1889. 9. I ( not, see) ……………………………………………….Lan since last Friday. 10. She hopes ( meet)……………………………………….us soon. 11. Please go gon ( write)………………………………… I don’t mind ( wait)……………………………………… II. Read the passage carefully, then write True ( T) or False ( F) for the following sentences. Centuries ago in Ancient Greece, a man by the name of Antipater of Sidon compiled a list of what he thought were the seven wonders of the world. The seven included the Hanging Babylon in present-day Iraq, the Statue of Zeus in Greece, and the Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. The pyramid is the only wonder you can still see today. Many people claim that there were other wonders, which the ancient Greeks knew nothing about. These include the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal in India and Angko Wat in Cambodia. Angko Wat should really be known as a wonder because it is the largest temple in the world. The temple was built around the year 1100 to hornor a Hindu God, but over the next three centuries it became a Buddhist religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the royal capital city. In the early 15 th century, the Khme rulers moved to Phnom Penh and Angkor was quiet. It now is a famous tourist atraction. 1. An Egyptian man compiled a list of what he thought were the seven wonders of the world. 2. The only surviving wonder is The Pyramid of Cheos in Egypt. 3. Today, we can still see the Hanging Babylon in present-day Iraq. 4. Angkor Wat was originally built to hornor a Hindu God. 5. The Great Wall of China first wasn’t in the list of the 7 wonders of the world. 6. In the early 15 th century, the Khme king chose Angkor Wat as a new capital. III. Rewrite the following sentences ( 3pts) 1. Lan said, “ Do you like my stamp collection, Hoa?” Lan asked Hoa ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. They published a lot of books in English last year. A lot of books in English…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. post the letter for me Would you mind………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ? 3. They took the tourists to the hotel near the beach. The tourists……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.She is old. She can work by herself. (enough) She is………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.She is happy. She meets him again. She is…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 7.Workers haved painted the house pink and white since last Sunday. The house……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8.Lan asked me, “ Are you going to join in the activity?” Lan asked me………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9. Hanh said that she couldn’t finish the work by three o’clock. Hanh said, “……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………” 10. The librian will show you how to find the books you want. You……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 11.They said to us, “ Must you go now?” They ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12.Learning English in computer is very exciting. It is very exciting……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. IV. Write meaningful sentences using the words or phrases given ( 2pt) 1. Lan / tell/ me / how / do / English homework. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. A man / tell / me / how / get / bus stop. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Ba / decide / travel / China / last year. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. He / ask / if / I / know / My Son / Quang Nam province. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. He / show / his friends / how / operate / the new software. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. The teacher / tell / students / where / grow / new trees. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. The Statue of Liberty / make / by French people. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. While / I/ dinner / phone / ring. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… . Church, however, did not. They said the songs were unsuitable, but about 18 0 years ago, the songs became popular again. Santa Clause: in 18 23 the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas appeared in a. letters to him many years ago. 8. The Eiffel Tower ……………………………………( design) by the French civil engineer Aleander Gustave Eiffel for the Paris World’s Fair of 18 89. 9. I ( not, see) ……………………………………………….Lan. complete / completed / is completed / was completed) 11 . It is not easy………………… English in a day. ( to learn / learning / to learning / learn) 12 . Nga Showed Nhi where……………………tickets. ( buying /