1 SỞ GD – ĐT ĐỒNG THÁP CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM Trường THPT Giồng thị Đam Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc I/ PRONUNCIATION: A.Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1- A) food B) tooth C) flood D) smooth 2- A) feather B) swear C) theatre D) weather 3- A) access B) property C) possession D) American B- Find the word with the main stress on the syllable which has different position from the rest : 4- A) industry B) chemical C) natural D) economical 5- A) happen B) weaken C) magic D) begin II-Vocabulary – Grammar: Choose the most suitable word or phrase 6- With important …… . . . . the transitions from school to work is smooth for every body. A- exceptions B – expectations C- occupations D tendencies 7- Learning English is …………………for young people to get a good job . A- difficult B- hard C- necessary D – unnecessary 8- English is very imortant …………………… A- mastering B- to master C – master D – mastered 9). The patient is getting on_________. A). Satisfactorily B). Satisfy C). Satisfaction D). Satisfied 10/ Joe can speak Italian ……… Mike. A . as good as B . as bad as C . as well than D . better than 11). What____ when I______ you this afternoon? A). Did you do/ phoned B). Were you doing/ phoned C). Are you doing/ phone D). Did you do/ phone 12) How can you ________ such impudence ? A. tolerated B. tolerable C. tolerate D. tolerant 13). When I _______ TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor. A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. am watching 14). I’ll be there as soon as I _____ my keys. A. found B. will find C. find D. am finding 15) They had little ……………………… about their job . A-know B-knowledge C- knowing D-to know 16). We were watching TV _____ the telephone rang. A. when B. as soon as C. while D. since 17) Ten thousands of dollar…………………a large sum of money . A- is B-are C- were D-been 18) Mary _____ for home before we ______ to her store yesterday. A. left/had got B. had left/got C. will leave/get D.is leaving/get 19) To most people in New Zealand, _______ is the first languag A. English B. French C Spanish D. Chinese 20) I don`t think he`s accustomed _______ driving on the right. a. of b. from c. for d. to III: : WRITING A.Choose the best statement : 2 21/ People save money _____ A. For future use B. To use in the future C. To using in the future D. A and B are correct 22/ Because the weather was bad , we didn’t go camping. A.If the weather wasn’t bad , we would go camping. B.If the weather weren’t bad , we would go camping. C.If the weather is good , we will go camping. D.If the weather hadn’t been bad , we would have gone camping. 23/ She can’t help …………………………. A.to be afraid of ghost. B.be afraid of ghost. C.being afraid of ghost. D.to stay at home alone. 24/ There is a determination to overcome the difficulties. A.They are determined to overcome the difficulties. B. The difficulties will be overcome in a determination. C. To overcome the difficulties they need a determination. d.None of them. 25. I am a teacher. I studied at …………………………………………………… . A. Ho Chi Minh City Tech College B. HCM City Teacher Training College C. City HCM Teacher Training College D. Ho Chi Minh City Teching College B. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the correct sentence. 26/ When he arrived at the station, the train has already lelf ? A B C D 27./ Had I heard the news last night, I would tell you about it. A B C D 28. Oxygen plays an important role in maintaining live A B C D 29) If we are hurried, we’ll get to the library before it closes. A B C D 30. Factories also manufacturing things that we need in the daily life. A B C D C. HCM City Medicine College D. HCM City Economics College IV READING COMPREHENSION : A. Read the text carefully and choose the correet answers. London___(31)___the biggest city in__(32)____. ___(33)___ than seven million people live and work__(34)__. ___(35)___is also___(36)___of the ___(37)__important__(38)__in the world. It is__(39)__ centre for business and___(40)___tourism. 31. A. is B. am C. are D. was 32. A. Europe B. Britian C. Asia D. Africa 33. A .more B. less C. few D. little 34. A. there B. here C. these D. those 35.A. It B. they C. she D. he 36.A. one B. two C. a D. an 37.A. more B. best C. most D. good 38.A. city B. countryside C. capital D. town 3 39. A. the B. an C. a D. any 40. A. on B. for C. in D. of A. Read the text carefully and then choose correct answers: Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language, in film, on television, in the office or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language. Learning other language ! Learning English ! Why do all these people want to learn English ? It is difficult to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, and mathematics… and English.( In England, or America, or Australia. Many boys and girls study their own language, which is English and Mathematics,… and other language, perhaps French, or German, or Spanish .) Many adults learn English, because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies, because some of their books are English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English. 41. According to the writer D.Only adults learn English. C.No children like learning English. B.English is useful only to teenagers. A.English is popular in much of the word. 47. Many people learn English by A.watching videos only. B.hearing the language in the office. C.talking with the film stars. D. working hard on their lessons. 48. Many boys and girls learn English because A.English can give them a job. B.it is included in their study courses. C.their parents make them. D.they have to study their own language. 49. In America or Australia many schoolchildren study A.English as a foreign language. B.English and Mathematics only. C.Such foreign language as French, German , and Spanish. D.their own language. 50. Many adults learn English because A.their work is useful. B.they want to go abroad. C.most of their books are in English. D.it helps them in their work. THE END . NGHĨA VIỆT NAM Trường THPT Giồng thị Đam Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc I/ PRONUNCIATION: A.Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 1- A) food B). transitions from school to work is smooth for every body. A- exceptions B – expectations C- occupations D tendencies 7- Learning English is …………………for young people to get a good job . A-. …………………for young people to get a good job . A- difficult B- hard C- necessary D – unnecessary 8- English is very imortant …………………… A- mastering B- to master C – master D – mastered 9). The patient