DE ON CHUYEN 14 I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1.A. wealthy B. strength C. Northern D. toothache 2.A. waltz B. amaze C. close D. use 3.A. punctual B. situation C. fortunate D. essential 4.A. Chicago B. chef C. church D. parachute 5.A. bomb B. doubt C. climb D. tomb II. Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others. 1.A. practical B. designer C. minority D. occasion 2.A. consist B. fashion C. design D. collect 3.A. enjoyment B. pagoda C. collection D. business 4.A. economical B. federation C. itinerary D. complication 5.A. advertise B. deposit C. candidate D. institute III. Circle the correct answer: 1. I …………… my car. It looks shiny now. A. wash B. washes C. washed D. have washed 2. If Lan ………… , my sister must not take this book to the library now. A. remembered B. had remembered C. remembers D. has remembered 3. Long is an excellent student. His father is very proud ……… him A. at B. of C. with D. about 4. The girl ……… you met in front of the cinema is my best friend. A. who B. whom C. which D. whose 5. Helen asked me………… the film called “Gone with the wind” A. have I seen B. have you seen C. if I had seen D. if had I seen. 6. We love Tuan best because he is the………………. student of my class. A. clever B. most clever C. cleverest D. more clever 7. Tom …………… his neigbor of stealing his TV set. A. acussed B. suggested C. supposed D. blamed 8. Hung and Dung are Long’s best friends but ……… Hung and ………Dung can remember Long’s birthday. A. both/ and B. not only/ but also C. either/ or D. neither/ nor. 9. Technology is advancing so…… that machine becomes obsolete almost A. quick B. quickly C. slow D. slowly 10. He has spent much time …………… his research A. do B. to do C. doing D. did 11. Over the next few days, the girls _______Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum. A. will visit B. visited C. are visiting D. visits 12. When did you _______see him? A. recently B. already C. last D. lately 13. The car went ________full speed. A. with B. for C. to D. at 14. Linguistics is the science of _________. A. medicine B. economics C. languages D. mathematics 15. Let’s have dinner, ________? A. will he B. shall we C. won’t we D. shan’t we 16. I came ________ an old friend on the street yesterday morning. A. over B. across C. down D. in 17. Will you see ______ Mr. Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning? A. over B. down C. off D. in 1 18. Minh’s father often take him ______ the park every summer. A. on B. to C. in D. after 19. He _______his father in many ways. A. takes over B. takes down C. takes on D. takes after 20. I’ll pick you ________at your hotel next Monday. A. on B. off C. at D. up 21. Your hat doesn’t go ________your clothes. A. up B. with C. of D. down 22. The plane will ________ at 06.30 so you must be there at 06.00. A. take after B. take down C. take off D. take up 23. The thieves waited until it was dark enough to ___________his house yesterday. A. broke into B. broke out of C. broke away D. broke through 24. The bomb missed it mission then __________. A. went down B. went off C. went through D. went away 25. The earth is a(n) ___________. A. satellite B. state C. planet D. star 26. I borrowed this coat _________my father. A. from B. to C. at D. by 27. If you need an extra bed for your guest, you can use one of __________. A. our B. us C. ours D. we 28. We went by car but the children went _________foot. A. on B. by C. to D. with 29. Buddhism is an __________. A. group B. religion C. association D. imagination 30. Lan ________the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam was praying. A. enjoying B. has enjoyed C. enjoyed D. enjoy 31. I wish I ______ you some money for your rent, but I am broke myself A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend 32. There are several books by Hemingway on this __________. A. shelf B. platform C. cupboard D. support 33. I am always _________for school. A. on time B. in time C. at time D. out of time 34. I was having a rest when the volcano_________. A. exhibited B. exhausted C. exhaled D. erupted 35. They wanted to know if the woman had died of the rare _________. A. illness B. pain C. ache D hurt. 36. Malaysia is divided ________2 regions A. to B. on C. in D. into 37. Maryam was really ________ by the beauty of Ha Noi. A. impressed B. impress C. impression D. impressive 38. He forced all his children ________hard till midnight. A. to study B. studied C. study D. studying 39. I wish I ______ you some money for your rent, but I am broke myself A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend 40. The players ________to be there at 3 o’clock. A. told B. were told C. have told D. tell 41. My father was good at swimming. He is used to________swimming in summer. A. go B. goes C. went D. going 42. Leave it _________it is . A. that B. as C. like D. so. 43. She can’t afford that book because she has________money. A. a lot of B. few C. a little D. little. 44. When was that book ________? 2 A. made B. produced C. published D. created. 45. She spoke quietly to him ________nobody also could hear a word. A. because B. if C. although D. so that 46. He was ________ill that he couldn’t get up A. such B. so C. much D. too. 47. That man is ________ deaf to hear what we say A. so B. enough C. too D. not 48. My father ________teaching in a small village 10 years ago A. starts B. started C. has started D. is starting 49. A: Congratulations on your winning B: _________________. A. You’re welcome B. That’s very kind of you C. No, thanks D. Yes, of course 50. A: Shall I get a taxi for you? B: _________________. A. Yes, I’d love to B. Oh, that would be nice C. Let’s do D. Yes, why not? IV. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets These days it is (0) …………… (posibble) to open the newspaper without reading about the damage we are doing to the environment. The earth is being (1) ……………(threat) and the future looks bad. What can each of us do ? We can not clean up our (2) …………….(pollution) rivers and the seas overnight. Nor we can stop the (3)…………….(appear) of plants and animmals. But we can stop adding to the problem while (4) ……………(science) search for answers, and laws are passed in nature’s (5) ……………(defend). It may not be easy change your lifestyle (6) ………….(complete) But some steps are easy to take: cut down the amount of (7) ……………(drive) you do, or use as little plastic as possible. It is also easy to save energy, which also reduces (8)…………… (house) bills. We must all make a personal (9) ……………… (decide) to work for the future of our planet if we want to (10) ……………… (sure) better world for our grandchildren. Eg: 0 - impossible V: Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English. 1. I feel really tired. I wish I didn’t go to the party last night. A B C D 2. I have broken my pencil. May I borrow one of your? A B C D 3. When I was on holiday last summer, I was going to the beach everyday. A B C D 4. Tom used to going to school by bus. Now he goes by bike. A B C D 5. Mary is used to do her homework by herself. A B C D 6. On winter day, we all used to sit around the fire and told stories. A B C D 7. The Chinese build the Great Wall over two thousand years ago. A B C D 8. We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City. A B C D 9. In the modern world, people can easily communicate with telephone, radio, and computer. A B C D 10. The package containing books and records were delivered last week. A B C D VI. Read the following people all want to go on holiday. Look at the advertisements for holidays, and decide which holiday would be best for each person. Write the correct letter A – G in the space provided for each number. 3 A. Explore Africa Do you like adventure ? Are you looking for a holiday you will never forget ? travel through Africa for five weeks with a small group. Groups fly to Nairobi every Saturday, starting May 24 th . If youi are aged 25 – 45 send now for a brochure to Box 342. B. Exciting holiday camp Climb, sail and swim taught by trained adults in a camp near a lake. All meal provided. Camps throughout June, July and August, each lasting for two weeks Boys and girls aged 9 -14 C. Seagull sailing holidays. Suitable for all ages. Learn to sail in three weeks. Teaching from qualified staff, no experience necessary. Accommodation is provided in holiday flats in a beautiful quiet fishing village. Breakfast, dinner and a packed lunch included in the price of the holiday. D. Bell island hotel. Short stays (3-7 days) available. Famous for its excellent cooking, the hotel provides oppotunities to relax and enjoy the heated swimming pool, the disco and top class bar and restaurants with entertainment every night. All rooms have sea views. Special reduced priced in winter months (November – March) E. History tours. Tour Egypt with guides. The tour includes lectures about the history of Egypt and visit to museums. Travel by coat or river boat. Accommodation in top hotels. Tours last 2 -3 weeks. F. City tours Travel by air to Paris, Amsterdam, Vienna or Rome. Three or four day stays in city centre hotels. Bed and breakfast only. There are guides available in each place to show you around the city. Tours and theatre tickets available at extra cost. G. Students’ working holidays. For a really cheap (but healthy) holiday. Pick fruit in the heart of the country. Accomodation provided in farmhouse or camp in tents. All meals included. Free transport to place of work from railway station. If you are over sixteen, why not wrote for further details ? * Answer: …G ……1. John and Samantha are university students. They want to have a holiday in the summer, but they have very little money. …………2. Peter Brown is a businessman. He is tired and needs a rest but he does not have much free time for a holiday. He wants to get away from city life and stay somewhere near the sea. …………3. The Robinson family, Mr and Mrs Robinson and their twins, aged 11, like outdoor holidays. They have never tried sailing, but they would like to learn. …………4. Susan James has three weeks to spend on holiday. She doesn’t like sports, but she doesn’t like relaxing on the beach either. She enjoys sightseeing and learning about foreign countries. …………5. Bill Jones is 30. He wants an active, exciting holiday. He likes hot weather but he does not like the sea. VII. Read the pasage then fill in the gap with suitable words then answer the questions. Fire was very important to man. He needed fire to keep ………….(1) warm at night. He used fire to …………(2) his food. He used fire for frigten away …… (3) and wild animals. In some part of the world he use fire to signal………(4) Red Indians, for example, used fire to make smoke signals. Fire was also used to give …… (5) Before man discovered gas and ………….(6) , he hung small fires in wire baskets from posts to light the street. One man even used fir to tell ……… (7). He invented a candle clock. He made a candle the took exactly twelve hours to burn. Then he marked this candle in twelve equal ………(8). He lit the candle and could tell the time by ……… (9) the number of parts left of the burning candle. But the candle clock did not always work well. If there was a wind blowing on the candle, the flame burned too…………(10) 4 * Answer the questions: 1. What did man probably first fire for ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. For what purpose was fire used by Red Indians ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What were the first street lights ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. How long did the candle clock take to burn ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. What would happen if the win blew on a candle clock ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… WRITING: VIII. Finish each of following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it. 1. If it rains hard, they will cancel the tennis tournament. => Unless…………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Lam is the most hard - working student in his class. => No one ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. “If I were you, I wouldn’t trust Tom” Mary told Peter. => Mary advised………………………………………………………………………… 4. I’m sorry I did not invite you to the party. => I wish……………………………………………………………………………………. 5. She has never read this book before. It is 6. He failed in the examination last year. He did not 7. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. This is the first 8. His parents made him study for his exam. He was made 9. I don’t really want to go to the museum. I’d rather 10. She didn’t say a word as she left the room. She left 5 . DE ON CHUYEN 14 I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the. B. already C. last D. lately 13. The car went ________full speed. A. with B. for C. to D. at 14. Linguistics is the science of _________. A. medicine B. economics C. languages D. mathematics. provided. Camps throughout June, July and August, each lasting for two weeks Boys and girls aged 9 -14 C. Seagull sailing holidays. Suitable for all ages. Learn to sail in three weeks. Teaching from