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Grade 10 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION-007

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern

5 A reconstruction B vegetation C destruction D circulation

Choose the most suitable choice to complete the sentence

6 I think you apologize for your bad behaviour

7 The sea is polluted, which sea plants and animals

A dangers B dangerous C dangerously D endangers

8 - Thank you

A There's your copy B This is your copy C Do you need your copy? D Here's your copy

9 -This movie is boring and too violent - I agree leave?

A Will we B Why don't we C Must we D Would we

10 This National Park over 200 square kilometres of rainforest

11 They the farm if they had enough money

A would enlarge B would have enlarged C enlarged D had enlarged

12 book does he like? - " Heal the World"

13 The children were to see the big animals in the zoo

A exciting B excited C excitement D excitedly

14 The theater is the of the two buildings

15 I prefer war films action films

16 18 The thousands of viewers enjoyed the football match the rain

A because B due to C because of D in spite of

17 They in New York for ten years before they moved to London

A live B have lived C were living D had lived

18 The children, parents work late, are taken home by school bus

19 My brother is two years me

A as old as B older than C elder than D more older than

20 The World Cup every four years

21 Quoc Tu Giam is first university of Vietnam

22 London, capital of England, is located on Thames

23 New York city was founded by the Dutch in 1624

A destroyed B established C pointed D situated

24 It until he finished his homework that he turned on the TV

25 They are making a film based on the events that happened in 1975

A history B historical C historian D historically

Grade 10 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION-007

26 He is taller than anyone else in the team

A No one in the team is as tall as he is B Anyone else in the team is as tall as he is

C Anyone else in the team is as tall as him D No one in the team is the tallest as he is

Choose the underlined part that needs correction

27 If Jack weren't late every day, he wouldn't have lost his job

Choose the correct word to fill in the blank

The 2006 FIFA World Cup finals are scheduled to take (31) in Germany (32) 9thJune and 9th July 2006 Qualification for the tournament is now complete, with all 32 competing (33) The 2006 finals are the eighteenth to be contested In June 2000, Germany won the right to host the event, beating the bids of England, Brazil, Morocco and South Africa, (34) will be the (35) of the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Read the passage then answer the questions

Thien Mu pagoda was built on Ha Khue hill, on the left bank of the Perfume River According to the legend, Lord Hoang Long, the founder of the Nguyen dynasty, after being appointed to protect the southern land of the Gianh River, met an old lady in red who showed him a place to set up his headquarters in Kim Long village They were built there and a pagoda was also constructed on the hill where the lady had appeared, and was called Thien Mu pagoda The pagoda covers an area about four hectares There are some note-worthy works and objects of value such as the seven-tier Phuoc Duyen tower, which is 21.24 metres high The bell in the tower, called Dai Hong Chung, was cast in the 18th century and was decorated with beautiful patterns This is a beautiful and romantic pagoda which attracts deeply to all Hue's inhabitants

36 Thien Mu pagoda is situated

A on the right bank of the Perfume River B on the left bank of the Perfume River

37 Lord Nguyen Hoang was

A the builder of the pagoda B one of the kings

C the founder of the Nguyen dynasty D the guardian of Ha Khue hill

38 The old lady's clothes were

39 Thien Mu pagoda was built there because

A the old lady had appeared there B the old lady ordered Nguyen Hoang to do it

C it was near Kim Long village

D Nguyen Hoang didn't want to set up his headquarters there

40 Dai Hong Chung is

-THE END -

ĐỀ 1 THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST

I Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each question

Copenhagen

In spite of being the capital of one of Europe’s smallest countries, the clean and friendly city of Copenhagen offers a host of cultural and sightseeing opportunities With a vast number of pedestrianised streets, the best way to sightsee is by foot, or you may prefer a leisurely canal cruise past the colorful waterfront houses

Sights not be missed include Rosenborg Castle which houses the Crown Jewels, Amalienborg Palace, the Little Mermaid and the famous Tivoli Gardens with a myriad of restaurants and bars, concert halls and a fairground offering something for everyone Also worth a visit is the Viking Museum and for something different why not tour the Carlsberg Brewery Shoppers will enjoy the fine shops of the Stroget and don’t forget the side-streets leading from it After sunset, head for Nyhavn quayside

“A rarity among capital cities - it does not overwhelm you, but rather takes you gently in and shows you its sights with quiet pride The Little Mermaid is smaller than you imagined (but she is, after all, “Little”) and there isn’t a single inch of neon among the light bulbs of Tivoli.” - John Carter

1 It can be inferred that Copenhagen

A is the smallest capital city in Europe

B is the capital of a European country

C is the capital of the smallest country in Europe

D All are correct

2 Which of the following is NOT true about Copenhagen?

A Visiting the city, you can enjoy the sights and learn about its cultures

B It’s advisable to tour the city on foot

C Cars and other vehicles are not allowed in many of Copenhagen streets

D You can’t drive in the city because the streets are so narrow

3 According to the text, tourists

A can have food and drinks or entertainment in the Tivoli Gardens

B will not remember the sights

C should not visit many places including Amalienborg Palace

D can make a tour of the Carlsberg Brewery for some music

4 Which of the following statements is true?

A There are more light bulbs than neon lights in Tivoli

B The Little Mermaid is too small to enjoy

C Visitors can do the shopping in the Stroget only

D Nyhavn quayside is a place to visit in the evening

II Choose the one (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence

5 Jane a sweet dream when the alarm clock

C was having/ was ringing D had had/ was ringing

6 She’s fascinating woman Do you know she’s leader of the

opposition party?

7 It that the strike will end soon

8 You’re very quiet What about?

A will you think B are you thinking C do you think D have you thought

9 People often visit Kyoto in April, they can see the beautiful cherry blossoms

10 “ .” in the sentence below is not correct

Despite (I) being good at (II) math, but (III) he couldn’t solve the problem (IV)

11 “ .” in the sentence below is not correct

You shouldn’t worry (I) too much (II) for (III) your children; they’re grown up (IV) now

12 “Would you like to come to my birthday party, Sarah?” asked Frederic is closest in

meaning to “ .”

A Frederic invited Sarah to his birthday party

B Frederic asked Sarah if she liked his birthday party or not

C Frederic reminded Sarah of his coming birthday party

D Frederic asked if Sarah was able to come to his birthday party

13 They helped me a lot I don’t know what I without their help

A would do B had done C have done D would have

done

14 the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time

15 Would you answer telephone, please? I’m trying to lull baby

16 “How about driving to the countryside this Sunday?” - “ .”

17 The book is on the top shelf is a present from my friend

18 He turned off the lights before going out waste electricity

A so that not B so as not to C as not to D in order that

not

19 We were all to hear about the breakup of their marriage

20 He is trying to buy the same ring he lost two months ago

21 In my mother’s , it is essential to eat a big breakfast

22 She won the first prize in the drawing

23 “If I were you, I would take the job,” said my roommate is closest in meaning to “

.”

A My roommate was thinking about taking the job

B My roommate introduced the idea of taking the job to me

C My roommate advised me to take the job

D My roommate insisted on taking the job for me

24 “ .” in the sentence below is not correct

A language is considered (I) dead when (II) it no longer used (III) for oral communication (IV)

25 Please keep your voice down in this section of the library If you to talk

loudly, I to ask you to leave

A had continued/ would have had B continue/ would have

C continue/ will have D continued/ would have

26 Mr Jones, I was working for, was very generous about overtime payments

27 “I think I’m going to miss my train.” - “Well, you to the station.”

A I’m going to take B I would take C I’ll take D I’m taking

28 “ .” in the sentence below is not correct

When (I) have you been (II)? I’ve been looking (III) for you for hours (IV)

29 “How often do you go to school?” - “ .”

C Every day except Sunday D I go there early

30 “He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.” is closest in meaning to “ .”

A He hasn’t tested his eyes for ten months

B He had tested his eyes ten months before

C He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months

D All are correct

31 “ .” in the sentence below is not correct

Julie failed (I) her driving test (II) because (III) she hasn’t practiced (IV) enough

32 You will become ill if you working so hard

40 A perform B understand C listen D hear

IV Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

V Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the others

50 A communicate B international C achieve D occasion

Grade 10 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAM-001

Circle the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the rest

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest

Choose the best option to complete these following sentences

6 Yesterday she heard news She was so that she couldn’t say anything

A surprised/ surprising B surprised/ surprised C surprising/ surprising D surprising/ surprised

7 have you stayed there? – I’ve spent three wonderful weeks there

8 She has saved a sum of money for her

9 Which do you prefer Action films love stories?

10 My home village is 40 kilometres north of the capital

11 The World Cup is considered the most popular sporting event in the world

12 There is a large of animals that live in Nairobi National Park

13 The film opened with a in an apartment and some policemen were examining a body

14 Carnivores are animals which

A eat plants B eat meat C live on the bottom D swim very fast

15 They have just bought some paint They their house this afternoon

16 If I you, I wouldn’t buy that coat

17 is traditional music of a country

18 Water most of the earth’s surface

19 Cuc Phuong National Park over 200 square kms of rainforest

20 Peter has practiced playing the piano the piano contest next week

21 Henry a rich man if he had been more careful in the past

22 I wonder where Mai is She should here by now

23 The tickets to you over a week ago

24 Without plants, most water would as soon as it falls

Choose the underlined part that needs correction

25 The students were interesting in taking a field trip to the National Museum

Grade 10 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAM-001

Read and then choose the correct option to complete each blank

Organized football games began in 1863 In football, two (29) _ of eleven players try to kick or head the ball into the goal of the other team The goal keeper, (30) _tries to keep the ball out of the goal, is the only player on the field who can touch the ball with his or her hands The other players must use their feet, heads and bodies to (31) _ the ball

Every four years, football teams around the world (32) _ for the World Cup The World Cup competition started in 1930 Brazil is the home of many great football players, including the most famous player

of all, Pele’ With his fast dazzling speed, Pele’ played for many years in Brazil and then in New York People in more than 140 countries (33) _ the world play football It is definitely the world’s most popular sport

Read and then choose the best answer

People have been hunting whales for at least a thousand years, and there were no real problems until 20thcentury What happened was that fishing technology became much more efficient and the ships were much faster,

so more and more whales were caught In the 1960s the main whaling countries were killing more than sixty thousand whales a year, and everyone began to realize that something had to be done

It was environmental groups like Greenpeace that really made things change They set out to make people aware of the fact that whales were fast becoming extinct But even now we don’t know if all this interest has become too late Let’s take the great blue whale for example, which at thirty to forty metres long is the biggest animal there has ever been – now there are perhaps about two thousand or so left In fact they have been protected for quite a long time, but there is no sign that the population is growing

34 How long have people been hunting whales?

A since the 1960s B for over 1,000 years C for nearly 200 years D since the 20th century

35 The 20th century has brought many dangers to whales due to

36 Which of the following statements is NOT true about blue whale?

A Their population is growing fast B They have been protected for quite a long time

C They are the biggest animal on the earth D They can grow up to forty metres long

37 Appropriately how many blue whales are there on the earth now?

38 What makes people aware of the fact that whales were fast becoming extinct?

A International agreement B Main whaling countries

Choose the sentence that is similar to the root one

39 We didn’t recognize him until he came into the light

A It was not until we recognized him that he came into the light

B It was not until we didn’t recognize him that he came into the light

C It was not until he came into the light that we recognized him

D It was not until he came into the light that we didn’t recognize him

40 I was tired because I stayed up late last night

A If I had stayed up late last night, I would have been tired

B I wouldn’t be tired if I didn’t stay up late last night

C If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I wouldn’t have been tired

D I hadn’t been tired if I wouldn’t have stayed up late last night

THE END

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest

supported

popular

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern

4 A especially B erosion C animal D.variety

5 A reconstruction B vegetation C destruction D

circulation

Choose the most suitable choice to complete the sentence

6 Pelé is famous his football records

7 Let’s practice the game, ?

8 It is one of largest harbours in the world

article

9 Hunger and poverty are worldwide problems to solutions must be found

10 It was a difficult question that we couldn’t answer it

11 He ordered them it again

do

12 She English before she came to England

A studied B had studied C would study D studies

13 If my father here now, he would help me

be

14 He is going to Britain English

15 Are you satisfied your present salary?

16 Was the film ?

interest

17 It is a difficult question I wish I the answer

18 Jim is five centimeters than Tom

19 She failed the test, she studied hard

although

20 Neither you nor I responsible for the bad result

21 Neither of them will come to the party, ?

they

Choose the underlined part that needs correction

22 Your computer works a little faster than my

Read the passage then answer the questions

Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up Actually, the world's energy resources are limited Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institude of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative

However, many people don't approve of using nuclear power because it is very dangerous What would happen if there were a serious nuclear accident ? Radioactivity

causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economically as possible

26 According to the passage, using nuclear power is

cheap

27 Radioactivity from nuclear power

A the future generations do nothing with it

B alters a new kind of energy C are necessary to cure diseases

D causes cancer and has bad effect on the future generations

28 How much fuel is left ?

A No one know exactly B Let's use it as much as we would like

C It will never be used up D There is a lot of fuel

29 We should use coal, oil and gas

A as economically as possible B.carelessly

C as much as possible D all are incorrect

30 According to Professor Marvin Burnham,

A Nuclear power is the only alternative coal, oil and gas and We have to conserve are incorrect

B Nuclear power is the only alternative coal, oil and gas

C We have to conserve

D Nuclear power is the only alternative coal, oil and gas and We have to conserve are correct

Read and choose the most suitable to fill in each blank

Football is the (31) _ popular sport in the world When we think of football,

we think of Pelé, the world’s greatest football (32) _ He was born in Brazil in

1940 He (33) _ up with football At the age of ten, Pelé stopped going to school, and he began to (34) _ football seriously He started playing for a professional team in Santos, Brazil when he was only 15, and became famous through out the world at the age of 18

33 A grown B grow C grew D grows

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest

Circle the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the rest

practice

Choose the best option to complete these following sentences

6 Kate is going to the United States for her holiday She up for nearly a year now

been saving

7 “Will you come to the party tomorrow?” - “I will if no visitors.”

having

8 Do you know the boy father is a teacher?

9 He the effects of radiation when he suddenly died

A was studying B studied C had been studying D had studied

10 I think he better not encourage the students to take extra lessons

11 His grandfather died the age of 90

12 He avoided me when she was passing me in the street yesterday

13 There was a lot of traffic

A and we got to the airport on time B but we managed to get to the airport in time

C because we had to get to the airport on time D so that we could get to the airport in time

14 Let’s go out for a walk, ?

we

15 I was learning maths when my mother

A comes back B came back C has come back D is coming back

16 “Who sings best in your school?” -“Minh .”

17 Several are known to cause cancer to develop

chemicals

18 Please ask them in this area

A don’t smoke B not smoking C to not smoke D not to smoke

19 The boy is standing there is my son

20 Television very popular since the 1950s

been

21 Drinking and smoking will do great harm people’s health

22 It is the largest ship I

23 Everybody in both cars injured in the accident last night

24 to have lunch with us today?

A Do you like B Would you like C Will you like D Have you like

25 We were disappointed that most of the guests when we arrived at the party

left

26 Pupils are looking forward to on holiday

A go B going C went D have gone

27 Gold near San Francisco in 1848, and the gold rush started the following

year

A discovered B was discovered C has been discovered D is discovered

28 I’ll introduce to you the man support is necessary for your project

29 All the guests got dressed in costume

nationalize

30 Tom can run faster than Tim

A Tim can run faster than Tom B Tim can run as fast as Tom

C Tim can not run as fast as Tom D Tom can run as slowly as Tim

Choose the underlined part that needs correction

31 I used to getting up late when I was small

Read and then choose the best answer

GERMANY 4 -2 COSTA RICA

Host Germany opened the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals with a 4-2 win over Group A rivals Costa Rica in Munich on Friday, 9 June 2006 An exciting Opening Match produced three goals inside the first 17 minutes as Philipp Lahm fired Germany in front

on six minutes, Paulo Wanchope drew the Ticos level six minutes later and then Miroslav Klose restored the host’s lead

Klose, celebrating his 28th birthday, made it 3–1 after 61 minutes and although Wanchope narrowed the deficit with his second goal on 73 minutes, Jurgen Klinsmann’s men secured the three points through Torsten Frings’ spectacular drive three minutes from time Germany made the best possible start to the finals with three points and a healthy return of four goals, but there will be questions raised about their tactics after being caught out twice at the back

offside tactics: chiến thuật việt vị, deficit: sự thiếu hụt

36 Germany won by to two against Costa Rica in the opening World Cup final

2006

A two goals B four goals C three goals D six goals

37 When did the match take place?

A Friday, 2 June, 2006 B Friday, 9 June, 2006

C Friday, 17 June, 2006 D Friday, 4 June, 2006

38 Which player belongs to the German team?

A Philipp Lahm B Paulo Wanchope C Miroslav Klose D A and

C

39 How old is Miroslav Klose?

A 17 years old B 61 years old C 28 years old D 73 years old

40 All of the following statements are true EXCEPT

A The 2006 FIFA World Cup opening match took place in Munich, Germany

B German and Costa Rica belongs to Group A

C Torsten Frings is a German football player

D The offside tactics of the German team is highly appreciated

-THE END -

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

cathedral

machine

Choose the word that has main stress placed differently fromthat of the others

4 A convenient B destination C population D

representative

conserve

Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each of the sentences

6 Hue is famous _its Imperial City

7 Have you seen the place _the graduation ceremony will be held?

8 _New York is not the capital of the United States, it is the home of the United Nations

Although

9 “How was the exam?” ~ “ Well, it was _we had expected

A easiest B more easy to C more easy than D easier than

10 New York City was founded by the Dutch in 1624

A set up B situated C established D A&C

11 The Great Pyramid is _than the Taj Mahal

old

12 Nguyen Du, _ “Kieu’s Story” was translated into many foreign languages,

was one of the greatest Vietnamese poets

13 New York is _by its hundreds of tall offices and apartment buildings

characterised

14 Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous _and cultural site in Hanoi

historian

15 Unless the biodiversity were _, marine life would be at stake

A overcame B made C maintained D

provided

16 She plays _guitar very well She is an accomplished guitarist

17 A: Oh, no! I missed my bus -B: That’s okay I _you a lift home

A want to give B will give C am going to give D really like to give

18 Tokyo, _was badly damaged in World War II, has recovered quickly

19 If I _wings, _take an airplane to fly home

A have/ won't have to C had/ wouldn't have B have/ will have to D had/ didn't have to

20 A: You really have a good voice, Lan! -B: It’s kind of you to say so

A Not at all B Congratulation C Thank you D You’re welcome

21 I don’t think she _us with our problem

A is going to help B going to help C help D will help

22 “ What was the score of the World Cup 1950 final?” B: “ ”

A To two by one B By two of one C By two to one D By twice to once

23 Computers _since the 1940s

been used

24 By July 2006, the world had witnessed eighteen World Cup tournaments

25 She took a bus _be late for work

A in order not to B to not C so as not to D A & C

Choose the underlined part that needs correcting

26 Despite the house was small and old, it was in good condition

A B C D

Read the passage below and choose the correct word for each blank space

HUE IMPERIAL CITY

The construction of the Imperial City started (31) 1805, under the reign of

Emperor Gia Long, and (32) completed in 1832, under the reign of Emperor Minh

Mang Built (33) the northern bank of (34) Perfume River, the Imperial City

was influenced by the style of a French architect, Vauban The city (35) three

sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the Forbidden Purple City

Read the text and answer the questions below

HOAN KIEM LAKE

Hoan Kiem Lake constitutes the core of Hanoi Its other name, Lake of the

Restored Sword, was derived from a legend about Emperor Le Thai To, in which a large

turtle came towards him while he was boating on the lake The turtle grabbed his sword

that secured victory against the Minh aggressors and restored it to its place Emperor Le

Thai To named the lake after this episode

[Constitute: make up or form; secure: protect; aggressor: invader; episode: event]

36 What constitutes the core of Hanoi?

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others

1 A scholar B machine C architecture D

character

Choose a word in each line that has the different stress pattern

3 A tournament B championship C committee D history

4 A disaster B retirement C violent D

detective

Choose the best answer to each of the following sentences

5 -Tom: What is your favorite ?- Peter: I like Van Cao

musician

6 If we by coach, we wouldn’t have got car sick

A hadn’t gone B haven’t gone C went D go

7 Come and ask Tim I'm sure he you

A will help B was helping C is going to help D has helped

8 John: “Which teams played in the final match? “ – Bob: “ ”

A In Uruguay B In 1930 C Uruguay& Argentina D

Uruguay

9 Van Mieu was a place to the most brilliant scholars of the nation

memorialize

10 “ ?” ~ “She loves pop music.”

A Why she does listen to music B What kind of music does she like

C What is her favorite band D When does she listen to music

11 More and more trees down for wood by farmers

A have been cut B has cut C have cut D are cutting

12 A: Thank you so much for your help! B:

A Thank B I’d like C Yes, of course D Not al all

13 I’m not very in science fiction and rarely read this kind of book

A interest B interesting C interests D

interested

14 Tom: Are you free to have a drink now, Mary? Mary: _I can’t I have to

do my homework

A I’m afraid B That’s a good idea C Yes, I’d like to D OK

15 It is not very difficult to become good student

16 A: “My suitcases are so heavy!” - B: “ carry them for you”

A I’ll B I’m C I’d D I’ve

17 The Palace hotel was than the Grosvenor

A expensive B more expensive C the most expensive D the more expensive

18 Yesterday afternoon, I went to the post office some letters

19 John Lennon, was born in 1940, was a member of The Beatles

Choose - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct

20 This morning I bought an newspaper and a magazine

Read carefully and then choose the correct answer for each question

The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup The championship has been awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not contested because of World War II

During the 19 tournaments that have been held, seven nations have won the title Brazil is the only team to have played in every tournament and have won the World Cup

a record five times Italy which is the current champions, has won four titles And Germany is next with three The other former champions are Uruguay, winners of the inauguraltournament, and Argentina, with two titles each, and England and France, with one title each

The most recent World Cup, which was held in South Africa in 2010, was the 19thWorld Cup and Spain became the champion The next World Cup will be held in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014

24 When was the first World Cup held?

25 Which team had four titles?

England

26 Where will the 2014 World Cup be held?

27 In the past, in which years weren’t the World Cup held?

Thien Mu pagoda was built on Ha Khe Hill, on the left bank of the Huong River

According to the legend, Lord Nguyen Hoang, the founded of the Nguyen dynasty, after

being appointed to protect the southern land of the Gianh River, met an old lady in red

who showed him a place to set up his headquarters in Kim Long village They were built

there and a pagoda was also constructed on the hill where the lady had appeared, and was

called Linh Mu (Propitous Lady) or Thien Mu (Heavenly Lady) pagoda

The pagoda covers an area about 4 hectares There are some note worthy works and

objects of value such as the seven-tier Phuoc Duyen tower, which is 21.24 metres high

The bell in tower, called Dai Hong Chung, was cast in the 18th century and was decorated

with beautiful patterns This is a beautiful and romantic pagoda which deeply attracts to

all Hue's inhabitants

29 Where is Thien Mu Pagoda located?

Rewrite these sentences as directed

34 Mary phoned me She wanted to invite me to her birthday party (Use

39 The Pikes (move) to live in London last year (Give the

correct verb form.)

40 My hair is (short) than yours (Give the correct form of

the adjective.)

-THE

END -Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words

Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words

Choose the best answer

5 I was _ with the program

6 The weather is _

A depress B to depress C depressing D depressed

7 It was I was ten that I can swim

8 Pelé is famous his football records

9 Music is clearly different _ language

10 She doesn’t like her job It’s so _

11 You look so tired You should to the doctor

12 He’s very _ in listening to pop music

A interest B interesting C interested D interests

13 They all laughed because the film was very _

14 In my class, Thanh is the student

15.Today it is than it was yesterday

16 We really do not enjoy that film because it lacks of It is rather boring

17 Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous _and cultural site in Hanoi

18 The Palace hotel was than the Grosvenor

A expensive B more expensive C the most expensive D the more expensive

19 A: “What do you think of cartoon films?” B: “I find them ………”

A interest B interesting C interested D interests

20 The movie was so _that we couldn’t sleep last night

21 Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate

A growing well B setting up C closing down D taking off

22 After she _her work, she went home late

finished

23 I _you when I come back home

A visit B will visit C visited D was

26 All of my students enjoy English

Identify the word or phrase that id grammatically incorrect

26 She is too old to driving a car

Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one

30 My house is smaller than yours

A My house is as small as yours B My house is bigger than yours

C Your house is smaller than mine D My house is not so big as yours

31 She is learning English so that she can have a good job in the future

A She is learning English so as she can have a good job in the future

B She is learning English to having a good job in the future

C She is learning English to be a good job in the future

D She is learning English to have a good job in the future

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Football is the (32) _ popular sport in the world When we think of football, we think of Pelé, the world’s greatest football (33) _ He was born in Brazil in 1940 He (34) _ up with football At the age of ten, Pelé stopped going to school, and he began to (35) _ football seriously He started playing for a professional team in Santos, Brazil when

he was only 15, and became famous through out the world at the age of 18

better

grows

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Thien Mu pagoda was built on Ha Khue hill, on the left bank of the Perfume River According to the legend, Lord Hoang Long, the founder of the Nguyen dynasty, after being appointed to protect the southern land of the Gianh River, met an old lady in red who showed him a place to set up his headquarters in Kim Long village They were built there and a pagoda was also constructed on the hill where the lady had appeared, and was called Thien Mu pagoda The pagoda covers an area about four hectares There are some note-worthy works and objects of

value such as the seven-tier Phuoc Duyen tower, which is 21.24 metres high The bell in the tower, called Dai Hong Chung, was cast in the 18th century and was decorated with beautiful patterns This is a beautiful and romantic pagoda which attracts deeply to all Hue's inhabitants

36 Thien Mu pagoda is situated

A on the right bank of the Perfume River B on the left bank of the Perfume River

37 Lord Nguyen Hoang was

A the builder of the pagoda B one of the kings

C the founder of the Nguyen dynasty D the guardian of Ha Khue hill

38 The old lady's clothes were

39 Thien Mu pagoda was built there because

A the old lady had appeared there B the old lady ordered Nguyen Hoang to do it

C it was near Kim Long village D Nguyen Hoang didn't want to set up his

headquarters there

40 Dai Hong Chung is

pagoda

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words

Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words

3 A integral B traditional C historical D postpone

Choose the best answer

5 I was _ with the program

6 My father wants me ……….a doctor

A become B to become C becoming D to becoming

7 My mother is ………my father

A taller as B as tall than C as tall as D as taller as

8 Pelé is famous his football records

11 My mother makes me English every day

12 He’s very _ about spending his holidays in Nha Trang next week

13 “What do you think _love story fims?”- “I find them moving.”

14 In my class, Thanh is the student

A more intelligent B most intelligent

C the more intelligent D the most intelligent

15 The stone stelae were engraved with the names of the top students in royal examinations

16.We really do not enjoy that film because it lacks of It is rather boring

17 Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous historical and site in Hanoi

18 The Palace hotel was than the Grosvenor

A expensive B more expensive C the most expensive D the more expensive

19 Are you _watching cartoon films?

A interest B interesting C interested D interests

20 The movie was so _that we couldn’t go on watching

21 Van Mieu was originally built in 1070 in the Ly dynasty

22 I _you as soon as I arrive at the airport

23 While we TV, he came to see us

25 He felt sad after he _his last exam

A fail B had failed C was failing D failed

26 A: “What do you think of action films?” – B: “ _”

A Oh, it is time-consuming B That sounds great

C Oh, They’re really interesting D I like them

Identify the word or phrase that id grammatically incorrect

27 This test is too difficult for me doing

Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one

31 She went to university because she wanted to study English

A She went to unversity studying English B She goes to university to study English

C She went to university to study English D She went to university study English

32 Nam is shorter than Ba

A Nam is taller than Ba B Nam is not shorter than Ba

C Nam isn’t so taller as Ba D Ba is shorter than Nam

Fill in each blank with the most suitable word or phrase

Pelé is considered one of the greateast football players of all the time He was born in 1940 in Brazil As a player, Pelé was famous for his powerful kicking and controlling the ball He started playing for a Brazil football club in 1956 at the (33) of 16 He became the only player (34) participated three World Cups in 1958, 1962, and 1970 By 1974, he had scored 1,200 goals and become a Brazil national hero He played for an American football club for two years before he (35) in 1977 Later he became an international ambassador for the sport, working to promote peace and understanding through friendly sport (36) He’s known as a very talented football player and hightly appreciated by the people all over the world

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The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the Thu Bon River, 30km south of Da Nang It was formerly a

major trading centre in Southeast Asia between the 16th and 17th centuries Hoi An was also an important port for Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese and other merchant vessels from the Far East Hoi An is famous for its old temples, pagodas, small tile-roofed houses and narrow streets All the houses were made of wood and their pillars were carved with ornamental designs

One of the main attractions of Hoi An is the Japanese Covered Bridge, which was built in the 16thcentury and is still well-preserved All visitors to Hoi An are recommended a visit to the Assembly Hall of Cantonese Congregation This house was built in 1855 and still keeps many precious objects that belonged to the Chinese community of Hoi An Another attractive address to tourists is Tan Ky House, which was constructed nearly two centuries ago as a house for a Vietnamese merchant The house now looks almost exactly as it did in the early 19th century In recent years, Hoi An has become a popular tourist destination in Vietnam In 1999, it was certificated by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site

37 Where is the ancient town of Hoi An located?

A in Southeast Asia B between the 16th and 17th centuries

C on the Thu Bon River, 30km south of Da Nang D in the early 19th century

38 Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?

A All the houses in Hoi An were made of wood and their pillars were carved with ornamental designs

B The Japanese Covered Bridge was built in the 16th century

C Hoi An was certificated by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1855

D All visitors to Hoi An are recommended a visit to the Assembly Hall of Cantonese Congregation