Đề thi phục vụ ôn thi vào THPT: Phù hợp vói đối tượng học sinh lớp 9 đang học ôn thi chuẩn bị cho kì thi vào lớp 10. Tài liệu phù hợp với giáo viên dạy tiếng anh cấp THCS dùng để dạy học sinh lớp 9I. odd one out. 1. A. out B. round C. about D. would 2. A. chair B. check C. machine D. child 3. A. too B. soon C. good D. food 4. A. though B. enough C. cough D. rough 5. A. happy B. hour C. high D. hotel II. Choose the best answer. 1. _________Kuala Lumpur, Ha Noi is a busy modern city A. As B. Such as C. Like D. Similar 2. Football, chess, and tennis are _________. A. matches B. games C. plays D. athletics 3. I wish I ___________his name. A. knew B. know C. will know D. would know 4. Over the next few days, the girls _______Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum. A. will visit B. visited C. are visiting D. visits 5. Let’s have dinner, ________? A. will he B. shall we C. won’t we D. shan’t we 6. Will you see ______ Mr. Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning? A. over B. down C. off D. in 7. The earth is a(n) ___________. A. satellite B. state C. planet D. star 8. I borrowed this coat _________my father. A. from B. to C. at D. by 9. We went by car but the children went _________foot. A. on B. by C. to D. with 10. Lan ________the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam was praying. A. enjoying B. has enjoyed C. enjoyed D. enjoy
UNIT A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL VOCABULARY Getting started - Foreign (adj): thuộc nước - Pen pal (n) bạn qua thư Listen and read - correspond (v): - modern (adj): - impress (v): - beauty (n): - friendliness (n): - Mausoleum (n): - museum (n): - temple (n): - Temple of Literature (n): - park (n): - lake (n): - mosque (n): - Primary school (n): trao đổi thư từ đại ấn tượng cảnh đẹp, vẻ đẹp thân thiện lăng viện bảo tàng đền, điện Văn Miếu công viên hồ nhà thờ Hồi giáo trường tiểu học - peaceful (adj): - atmosphere (n): - pray (v): - vacation (n): - at the end of … - abroad (adv): - depend on (v): - keep in touch (v): - be different from: - area (n): - recreation (n): - worship (n): - all the above: yên bình, yên tĩnh không khí cầu nguyện kỳ nghỉ vào cuối … nước phụ thuộc vào giữ liên lạc khác với diện tích, khu vực giải trí, tiêu khiển thờ phụng, tôn kính tất điều nói Speak - Introduce (v): - interesting (adj): - capital (n): - industrial (adj): giới thiệu hấp dẫn, thú vị thủ đô thuộc công nghiệp - quiet (adj): - church (n): - especially (adv): yên tĩnh nhà thờ đặc biệt Listen - restaurant (n): - downtown (n): - go through (v): - catch (v): - close to (adj): nhà hàng khu phố qua bắt, bắt kịp gần với - pond (n): - park-keeper (n): - sign (n): - Mexico → Mexican: - exactly (adv): hồ, ao người trông công viên ký hiệu, bảng hiệu - religion (n): - in addition: - Buddhism (n): - Hinduism (n): - national language (n): - simply (adv): - widely (adv): - instruction (n): - primary language (n): - secondary school (n): - compulsory (adj): - second language (n): tôn giáo Đạo Phật Đạo Ấn, Ấn Độ giáo quốc ngữ cách đơn giản cách rộng rãi hướng dẫn ngôn ngữ trường trung học sỏ bắt buộc ngôn ngữ thứ hai - mention (v): đề cập, nhắc đến xác Read - be divided into: - region (n): - separate (v): - comprise (v): - tropical (adj): - climate (n): - unit of currency (n): - consist of (v): - population (n): - Islam (n): - official (adj): chia thành khu vực, miền tách rời ra, phân bao gồm nhiệt đới khí hậu đơn vị tiền tệ gồm có dân số Đạo Hồi thức Write - outline (n): đề cương, dàn Language focus - Ghost (n): - monster (n): - concert (n): - camp (n): - play (n): - farewell party (n): ma quái vật buổi hòa nhạc buổi cắm trại kịch tiệc chia tay - go shopping (v): - make a cake (v): - hang (v): - swimming pool (n): - soccer match (n): - hometown (n): mua sắm làm bánh treo hồ bơi trận bóng đá quê nhà - Youth and Young Pioneer Associations: Đội Thiếu niên Tiền phong - badly (adv): xấu, tồi tệ TEST I odd one out A out B round C about D would A chair B check C machine D child A too B soon C good D food A though B enough C cough D rough A happy B hour C high D hotel II Choose the best answer _Kuala Lumpur, Ha Noi is a busy modern city A As B Such as C Like D Similar Football, chess, and tennis are _ A matches B games C plays D athletics I wish I _his name A knew B know C will know D would know Over the next few days, the girls _Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum A will visit B visited C are visiting D visits Let’s have dinner, ? A will he B shall we C won’t we D shan’t we Will you see Mr Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning? A over B down C off D in The earth is a(n) _ A satellite B state C planet D star I borrowed this coat _my father A from B to C at D by We went by car but the children went _foot A on B by C to D with 10 Lan the peaceful atmosphere while Maryam was praying A enjoying B has enjoyed C enjoyed D enjoy 11 There are several books by Hemingway on this A shelf B platform C cupboard D support 12 I was so tired that I asleep in the chair A got B felt C went D fell 13 I am always _for school A on time B in time C at time D out of time 14 “ I wish I _stay longer,” Maryam said to Lan at the end of the week A could B can C will D may 15 Malaysia is divided regions A to B on C in D into 16 Maryam was really by the beauty of Ha Noi A impressed B impress C impression D impressive 17 The United States has a of around 250 million A population B separation C addition D introduction 18 Vietnamese people are very A friend B friendless C friendly D friendship IV: Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English I feel really tired I wish I didn’t go to the party last night A B C D I have broken my pencil May I borrow one of your? A B C D Tom used to going to school by bus Now he goes by bike A B C D Mary is used to her homework by herself A B C D The Chinese build the Great Wall over two thousands years ago A B C D We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City A B C D V Read the following passage and choose the best answers New York – The “ Big Apple” Our arrival in New York was spectacular Its skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty make a (1) _ sight New York has a (2) _ of over seven million and it is probably the world’s most famous city The inhabitants of the “Big Apple” come from many (3) _ countries There are more nationalities in New York(4) _ in any other places on the earth It is also has (5) _ tourists than any other city except London, especially in the summer (6) _ come from all (7) _the world and have a wonderful time There are so many (8) _ for them to get enthusiastic about – whether it’s some of the (9) _ museums in the world or the (10) _ little streets of Greenwich Village A sad B beautiful C horrible D cold A attraction B impression C population D people A same B young C old D different A than B rather C of D to A many B much C more D lots A Visit B Visitors C Workers D Goers A in B from C over D of A attraction B place C sights D area A good B better C best D nicer 10 A to charm B charm C charmed D charming VI: Rewrite sentences, using “I wish……… ” I don’t know many English words I wish My friend cannot stay with me longer I wish I don’t have time to go around the city I wish We don’t have a computer therefore we cannot get access to the Internet I wish I can not go to the car show at the city show ground I wish VII: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one Thousands of people have to build that castle for him for years That castle She has never read this book before It is He failed in the examination last year He did not I haven’t eaten this kind of food before This is the first The fire has destroyed many houses Many houses I started work for the company a year ago I’ve VIII Give the correct word formation 1- We like their _ (friendly) 2- The between Vietnam and China is good (friend) 3- They seem to be We dislike them (friend) 4- There will be a _ in this street (meet) 5- We saw _ girls there (beauty) 6- Can you give me some the next flights to Florida? ( inform ) UNIT A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL TEST I odd one out A bill B lively C since D mineral A colour B hole C go D toe A so B coat C note D bottom A pond B post C ghost D go A compulsory B dull C pull D result II Choose the best answer I it years ago A have been B saw C was seeing D am seeing We in Lenin Park when it rained A walked B have walked C were walking D walk I often play soccer Sunday afternoon A in B at C on D after My father was good at swimming He is used to swimming in summer A go B goes C went D going Kate hates to classical music A listen B listened C listens D listening I’ve lived in this house 1990 A from B since C for D in Mr Smith his car for 15 years, but it still looks very new A has B had C have had D has had We must be there 7.30 and 8.25 A at B before C between D after I wish you me with my work A help B will help C helped D would help 10 My father started in a small village 10 years ago A teaching B teach C taught D teaches 11 He was ill that he couldn’t get up A such B so C much D too 12 I don’t like the place he lives A that B which C where D what 13 Ann’s birthday is February 14th A in B on C for D at 14 They in that house for several months A live B lived C have lived D are living 15 My father teaching in a small village 10 years ago A starts B started C has started D is starting 16 We have lived in Ha Noi years A in B since C for D at 17 Lan enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere Maryam was praying A when B during C while D where 18 He wishes he fly A can B will C should D could 19 Vietnamese language is different English language A from B on C in D at 20 A: Could you mail this letter for me, please? B: _ A No, I couldn’t B I’ll try C Yes, here it is D I’m sorry, I can’t 21 She often goes mosque to pray because her religion is Islam A on B at C of D to 22 What they yesterday? They played soccer with their friends A B to C did D were 23 I wish that Susan harder for her examination A will work B worked C has worked D works 24 Let’s go to the cinema, A will we B shall we C let we D don't we 25 Go and get me some coffee, _ ? A shall we B shan’t we C will you D won’t you III: Each line has a mistake, find and correct it 1.Thank you for inviting me to the party I wish I can but I can’t He is used to drink coffee for breakfast but now he drinks milk The kitchen is not very big but there’s a lot of cupboards Lukas can play the piano when he was two and now he practices it We were very poor when we were first in America, we can’t buy anything They are going on a sightsee tour of New York We have lived in Vietnam for a long time, so we used to the hot Liverpool is an industry city in the North of England Primary school children can learn three language at school in Malaysia 10 The West and the East Malaysia are separate by about 640 km of the sea IV: Rewrite sentences, using “I wish……… ” She doesn’t send me her recent photos I wish My friend doesn’t have money to repair his bicycle I wish My students don’t speak English fluently I wish It won’t be fine tomorrow I wish My brother can not speak French I wish V: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one Knowing English is very useful It It started to snow at o’clock It Nam is taller than Hung Hung When did you go to bed last night? What ? What time does Nam have to leave? Do you know .? To morning exercises is good It………………… This book is very boring and so is that one This book is as……… Will it be necessary for me to sleep under a net? Shall I have to … .? I last read a book on September 20th I haven’t …………… 10.An began to be interested in healthy eating years ago An has been…………… VI Give the correct word formation The garden is with trees and flowers (beauty) They enjoy the _ atmosphere here (peace) The _ unit of currency is the Ringit (Malaysia) In _, there are other religions (add) The _ anthem of Viet Nam is sung (nation) There is an match between Vietnam and Lebanon on VTV3 (nation) The language of _ is Bahasa Malaysia (instruct) Ao Dai is the _ dress of Vietnamese women (tradition) _, Ao Dai is worn by women (tradition UNIT A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL TEST I odd one out A continent B depend C send D pretend A says B prays C plays D days A climate B pride C quit D primary A may B can C stay D say A boxes B washes C watches D goes II Choose the best answer There used to a movie theatre here, but it closed a long time ago A be B to be C being D been The children are playing in the schoolyard A happy B happiness C happier D happily I wish they here tomorrow A will come B would come C came D to come John write the letter to me last year A is used to B was used to C used to D used It is difficult English in some weeks A to speak B speaking C speaks D speak The capital of Malaysia is A Hanoi B Paris C Kuala Lumpur D Seoul What is the traditional dress of Vietnamese women? It’s A the suit B the shirt C the Ao dai D the blouse He arrived in England Monday evening A in B at C of D on An wishes that he his parents A would visited B can visit C could visiting D could visit 10 Let’s to the cinema A going B to go C go D goes 11 I look forward to you A see B to see C seeing D saw 12 I wish you us someday A visit B will visit C visited D would visit 13 I wish you me with my work last Monday A help B will help C had helped D would helpI 14 Can you turn the light? It is too dark A on B off C down D up 15 We have lived in Ha Noi years A since B for C on D till 16 Are you a stamp ? A collecting B collector C collect D collection 17 I want everybody to listen A care B careful C careless D carefully 18 Ann’s birthday is February 14th A in B on C for D at 19 Is he an actor a singer? An actor A, and B or C but D so 20 I’m looking to hearing from you A at B after C over D forward 22 Ba go to Dalat in summer when he was young A use to B used to C is used to D is used 23 He wishes he a pilot A were B is C will be D can be 24 Young people are fond of Jeans A to wear B wearing C wore D worn 25 Ha Noi is a city A beauty B beautiful C beautifully D friendly III: Each line has a mistake find and correct it 1.How about go for a walk on Sunday? 2.We are having a birthday party on Saturday evening next weekend 3.She would like going out with her Mom 4.Let's me help you home work – No, thanks I can manage 5.Bell started experimented with rays of transmitting speech Everybody in my neighborhood are happy about new changes This test is more easy than that one We've learnt to play the piano for 2005 IV Read the following passage and choose the best answers Tet is a national and (1 A.traditional B modern C compulsory D convenient.) festival in Vietnam It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think ( A about B with C after D for ) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year Before Tet all houses (3 A was B were C are D is) whitewashed and (4 A decorate B decorating C to decorate D decorated ) with colourful lights Everybody is looking (5 A for B forward C after D at ) to a better life In the new year’s eve, children are smartly dressed (6 A them B who C these D they ) are hoping to receive money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to (7 A his B her C my D their) grandparents and parents Wrong doings should (8 A take B not C we D be ) avoided on these days V: Rewrite sentences, using “I wish……… ” He speaks English badly I wish My students write lessons slowly I wish The exercises are long I wish The film is boring I wish The weather is very hot today I wish VI: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one I have never seen that play before It’s ………… They are watching my father’s new car My father’s new car…………………………………………….……………………… I am sorry, Hoa isn’t coming with us I wish……………………………………………………………………………………… It is such a heavy book that I can’t lift it The book ……………………………………………….………………………………… The farmers spread the trees each week The trees ……………………………………………….………………………………… The sun is much hotter than the moon The moon isn’t……………………………………………………………………………… You can read more quickly than I can I can’t …………………………………………………………………………………….… 10 Mrs Ha told Ba to carry those books back home Mrs Ha had……………………………………………………………………………….… VII Give the correct word formation 1- To Huu is a famous (poetry) His are interesting.(poet) 2- I like watching the news best because it is very ( inform ) 3- They have the Ao dai by printing lines of poetry on it (modern) 4- Liz likes the and the beauty of Ba’s village (peaceful) 5- We can see many on TV everyday ( advertise ) 6- He didn’t feel happy because he worked ( success ) 7- He was very of the work he had done ( pride ) 8- Do you have a costume in your country ( nation) UNIT A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL TEST I From each number, pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A laughed B hoped C placed D closed A bread B great C break D steak A wash B warm C wall D walk A pond B post C ghost D go A compulsory B dull C pull D result II Choose the word best completes Vietnam is a country The weather is usually hot there A tropical B cold C warm D heat Lan is only 12 years old She has to her parents A depend to B depend on C live to D live on Long ago people used to the sun, the star and the moon A hate B worship C love D dislike What’s the of Malaysia? Is it the ringgit? A currency B money C unit D money symbol I can’t understand anything Marie says I wish I French A can speak B speak C could speak D speaking I want to get in touch with Jane If only I her phone number A knew B to know C know D knowing she use to be your neighbor? Did she live next door to you? A Has B Had C Did D Does Helen has a lot of work to today She wishes she more time A has had B has C had had D had Bill wishes he more money so he could buy a new bike A has B Have C had D having 10 I wish you watching television while I am talking to you A stoping B stopped C stop D to stop 11 When I was a child, I a bicycle A was riding B ride C used to ride D used to riding 12 I’m from Vietnam I driving on the right A use to B used to C am used to D get used 13 My uncle a policeman when he was young A used to B used to be C used to beingD used have been 14 Helen to me very often, but now she phones A used to write B has written C wrote D writes 15 What a pity I couldn’t come to the class meeting yesterday I wish I A could B could have C could have come D had come 16 It took me quite along time to wearing these glasses A be used to B used to C get used D be used for 17 If only I a bird, I could fly freely to anywhere I want A am B was C were D would be 18 I wish I so rude to my parents yesterday A weren’t B hadn’t been C haven’t been D am not 19 She wanted to go to the movie _ she couldn’t A but B and C so D because 20 The students used to _ football in that stadium A played B play C playing D to playing 21 My children are lucky _ a chance to visit the capital A have B to have C having D had 22 She knows how _ French A to speak B speak C speaking D spoke IV: Each line has a mistake find and correct it 1.Hoa lived there for ten years I wish you will come with me now How long did they work in that factory? For months He wishes he knows the answer , but he really doesn’t He wished he saw that film last night Lan uses to walk past the mosque on her way to primary school The Malaysian unit of currency is the dollar Buddhism is the country’s official religion in Malaysia Some designers has printed lines of poetry on the Aodai 10 The word jeans come from a kind of material that was make in Europe VI: Rewrite sentences, using “I wish……… ” I can not go out at night I wish My family live in a small house I wish This student don’t go to school on time I wish Many people in Vietnam don’t have a house I wish He gets up late for class today I wish VII: Rewrite sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one Boiling an egg is not difficult It …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….……………………… The ancient Egyptians built the pyramids The pyramids …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….……… Cairo is hotter than Lon don Lon don isn’t …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….……… It’ s two years since I was last in Ha noi I have not …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….…………… She is overweight because she eats too much meat If she …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….………………… “I have visited this beauty spot many times” said my father My father told me …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………… People say that he is a famous singer It …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….……………………… The police man does not run so fast as the thief The thief …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….…………… I haven’t seen this man here before This …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….…………………… 10 The novel is very interesting We …………………………………………………………….………………………….……………………….……………………… 11 Please don’t smoke in the dining room I’d rather ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hour It took …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 Mrs Smith is the wisest member of the family No member …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 I remembered and so did she I didn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15.” I wasn’t there at that time” He said He denied ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… VIII Give the correct word formation This knife is _It can’t cut anything USE Every week, there are two _from Ha Noi to Nha Trang FLY Their office equipment needs to be _ There is no easy _to the problem Have you seen the lastest for Pepsi MODERN SOLVE ADVERTISE UNIT A VISIT FROM A PEN PAL TEST I odd one out A continent B depend C send D pretend A says B prays C plays D days A climate B pride C quit D primary A invite B pick C ticket D kitchen A lock B shock C block D program II Choose the best answer Maryam was really impressed by the of Ha Noi people A beauty B friendly C friendliness D friend Lan used past the mosque on her way to school A walk B walked C to walk D walking I wish you a longer vacation A have B don't have C had D to have Maryam wanted Lan to visit Kuala Lumpur next summer A invite B to invite C invited D inviting Is Ha Noi different Tokyo? A to B from C of D between Please to meet you Let me myself I'm Minh A introduce B invite C to introduce D introducing The of Viet Nam is about 80 million A area B climate C population D language Buddhism is the official in Viet Nam A region B religion C capital D currency English is a second language in Malaysia A primary B climate C national D compulsory 10 Hoa and Lan shopping yesterday A went B go C make D bought 11 Malaysia into two regions: West Malaysia and East Malaysia A divided B is dividing C is divided D divides 12 My pen pal and I are far away from each other, but we always A keep on B get on C keep in touch D write on 13 Is physical education in your school? A traditional B additional C national D compulsory 14 Her good behaviors made a deep on all the class members A impression B expression C kindness D happiness 15 The language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia A international B national C continental D country 16 It seems difficult for me to have a trip at present A abroad B outside C above D inside 17 They have for nearly two years, but this was their first meeting A worked B writen C corresponded D talked 18 This is a difficult problem I wish I the answer A know B knew C had known D would know 19 I couldn’t come to Mary’s birthday party last night I wish there A I could B I had come C I could have come D came 20 Mr Poole has lived in Vietnam for many years He _the hot climate here A used to B is used to C gets used to D b &c are correct 21 I wish I earned more money, but in fact I A don’t B did C earn D didn’t 22 Brown and yellow hair is fashionable the moment A in B at C over D on 23 Tan doesn’t know about sports A nothing B things C anything D something 24 I knew Jane I was a child 10 UNIT NATURAL DISASTERS TEST I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A battery B can C park D collapse A Celsius B expect C extensive D funnel A fixture B hurricane C lift D strike A border B cyclone C destroy D forecast A laugh B highlands C flashlight D although II Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences The land and the people I have met are nice A who B whom C that D which Did you ever find out penetrated in your house last month? A who B whom C that D which The year the first man traveled in space will never be forgotten A which B that C when D where I cannot tell you all I heard A Which B that C as D because I can answer the question you day is very difficult A which B whom C who D whose We saw the girl you say is beautiful A which B whom C who D whose This is the place the battle took place ten years ago A which B in where C where D from where Sunday is the day which we usually go fishing A during B at C in D on The person you want to see is not her A who B whom C whose D which 10 This is the last time I speak to you A of which B that C who D whose 11 He talked about the books and the authors interested him A who B that C which D whom 13 You know your lesson surprises me A who B which C that D no word is needed 14 Bondi is the beautiful beach I used to sunbathe A when B where C which D why 25 Dec 26th, 2005 was the day the terrible tsunami happened A when B where C why D which III Give right word formation for these following words If you are struck by , you will die (light) "You look nervous." - "Thunder makes me ." (terrify) _has become one of the fastest growing industries in recent year (tour) The hurricane brought total _to the city (destroy) Because of the flooding, the whole village was to relief workers except by boat (access) The weather is so that I don't know if I should take an umbrella or sun-tan lotion (predict) _ never strikes in the same place twice (Light) 10 The wind has _ changed the direction (abrupt) 11 Last summer they enjoyed the scenery in Phan Thiet (coast) 12 _ (Volcano) ash is very (harm) to people ‘s health IV Each line has a mistake try to find and correct it Have you already prepared to the disasters ? Bring with the raincoat in case it rains Can disasters be predictably for long ? We should warn them for the coming storm Pompeii was complete destroyed in AD 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius Have you seen the place which the military parade will be held? This novel, which written by a well – known writer, should be read This kind of behavior is to be expecting from a two – year – old According to the weather forecast, it will be sun tomorrow 10 Because my illness, I couldn’t work for six months, so I lost my job 87 11 Lam said that he was leaving for the capital tomorrow 12 If I were three inches taller, I will apply for that job 13 I can’t find the book which Lan lent it to me last week 14 How about to use public buses instead of cars? 15 We should prepare food careful before turning on the stove V read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question A UFO (Unidentified Flying Object) is any object flying in the sky which cannot be identified by the person who sees it Sometimes the object is investigated If people can still not figure out what the object is after an investigation, it is called a UFO If they figure out what the object is, it can no longer be called a UFO because it has been identified Even though UFOs can be anything, people often use the word UFO when they are talking about alien spacecraft Flying saucer is another word that is often used to describe an unidentified flying object Studies estimate that 50%-90% of all reported UFO sightings are identified later Usually 10%-20% are never identified Studies also show that very few UFO sightings are hoaxes (people trying to trick other people) Most UFOs are actually natural or man-made objects that looked strange *)%-90% UFOs are identified as one of three different things: astronomical causes (for example: planets, stars, or meteors); aircraft; balloons 10%-20% of UFOs are other causes (such as birds, clouds, mirages, searchlights, etc.) What does the word “figure out” in paragraph mean? A observe B explain C calculate D require Another word used to describe a UFO is _ A spacecraft B astronaut C flying saucer D cooking oil How many percents of all reported UFO sightings are not identified? A 10%-20% B 20%-30% C 30%-50% D 80%-90% Most of UFOs are identified as one of the following things except _ A stars B balloons C clouds D rains Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A UFO means Unidentified Flying Object B UFO is often used to talk about alien spaceships C Many UFO sightings are hoaxes D Over half of all reported UFO sightings are identified VI- Finish the second sentences so that it has the same meaning with the first one : 1- Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car In spite 2- It may rain on your way home, so take a raincoat with you In case 3- That man used to work with me when I lived in New York That’s a man 4- The storm destroyed the town completely The town 5- Despite his age, Mr Thanh runs five kilometers every morning Even 88 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS TEST I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A leather B neat C cream D dream A colour B toe C go D hole A light B time C price D bring A false B talk C salad D all A wait B train C said D paid II Choose the word that best fit each of the following sentences Nowadays, the _ can warn the eruption of the earthquakes A science B scientists C scientific D scientifically Mount Pinatubo, _ is a volcano in the Philippines, erupted in 1991 A who B whom C which D whose Ninety percent of _ occurred around the Pacific Rim known as the “ Ring of Fire” A earthquakes B typhoon C thunderstormD tornadoes The bike _ is used at the circus has only one wheel A who B which C whose D where Please bring a raincoat just case A in B at C on D to The boy of _ you made fun is my cousin A who B whose C whom D that It was the nurse _ told me to come in A who B whom C whose D that I’m very busy, so please don’t disturb me _ it’s urgent A while B unless C if D since I have always wanted to visit Kuala Lumpur, _ capital of Malaysia A is the B that is the C which the D the 10 I saw a thief take Mary’s purse so I ran _ him but I couldn’t catch him A after B over C near D into 11 We never find out the reason _ Tom didn’t get that job A which B that C why D how 12 There was a thunderstorm _ the plane went on flying A and B but C so D though 13 Which is the kind of language _ is used by def and dump people A which B that C who D Both A & B 14 In Australia, a tropical storm is known as a _ A hurricane B tornado C cyclone D typhoon 15 The temple was destroyed in the violent _ of 1470 BC A erupt B eruption C erupting D erupts 16 Friends are people _ close to us A who are B who is C which is D which are 17 The building was _ damaged by fire A extensive B extent C extension D extensively 18 The man _ opinions I respect most is my father A who B whom C whose D that 19 Daddy, it’s the weather forecast _ TV A in B on C to D at 20 Don’t worry, everything is _ control A under B without C in D at III Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it Having studied in English for three years, Lan is used to speak English with her classmate Sarah was the more capaple of the three girls who took part in the play They study English for several years They work hardly from morning till night Nam’s father is accustomed to stay up late typing his documents His teacher doesn’t allow to talk in class There were so much people that there weren’t enough seat for every one They are believing in the story that he is making up He left the room without to say a word 89 10 Lan wishes that she went to the party last night IV Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage: Do you want to plan for some kind of exciting trip? Do you have a million dollars? Are you very healthy? Are you a good traveller ? Do you want to go to nowhere? Then you can have a trip to space If you _(1) to take the trip, you will have to get ready a few months before the flight You must be in excellent _(2) _ condition You should run a lot, swim every day, and _(3) and push-ups You must get a letter from the doctor that shows you are in _(4) health Once you get on the trip, you will be in a different world You will see pictures of the Earth You may also find your country and other _(5) _ places You will be able to see the oceans, the big rivers and the tall mountains When you are in (6) , you will not weigh anything You will feel totally free and enjoy the wonderful (7) you have never had before If you (8) on board now, you would experience those marvelous things A decided B deciding C decides D decide A physics B physician C physical D physicist A homework B housework C aerobics D cooking A bad B perfect C sick D well A interest B interested C interesting D interests A orbit B class C place D world A feel B feeling C felt D fill A are B is C am D were V Put the verb in the right form and tense She (go) to school at 6:30 everyday? He (learn) English since 1992 He is doing his homework in the living room Five years ago, he (live) _ in the country with his parents She (work) _ in her garden with her brother now It is very (health) to live in a damp room Do you have a (nation) _ costume in your country? What is the (long) _ of the runway at this airport? I feel so (sleep) _ I’m going to bed They’re going to announce the (arrive) of the Prince 10 It’s difficult (make) _ friends in a new school VI Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train If …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Unless you water these plants eveyday, they will die If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… He will die if nobody brings him to the hospital Unless …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… She didn’t take your advice , so she failed in her exam If……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Unless you water those flowers regularly, they will wither If you ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Without a passport, she couldn’t have left the country If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The garage is going to repair the car for us next week We are going to …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car In spite…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I can’t cook as well as my mother does My mother …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 The fire has destroyed many houses Many houses………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11 She won’t visit me again I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 He wrote the letter in two hours It took …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 It was such hot tea that I couldn’t drink it The tea …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 90 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS TEST I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A home B no C old D now A dear B hear C bear D near A sugar B sea C saint D sit A grandma B disaster C match D damage A weather B meat C seat D beat II Choose the word that best fit each of the following sentences UFOs mean flying objects A unidentified B unknown C unable D unknown Some scientists say that flying saucers might be people's A imagine B imaginative C imagination D imaginary Imagine someday you would live without A electricity B electric C electrician D electrical Tim is an child A image B imaginative C image D imagination There is no that he has been here A evidence B evidential C evidentially D evident The disease was thought to have in Africa A appeare B disappearing C disappeared D appearing The man without trace A disappeared B disappearing C appeared D appearing My parents not allow me , so I had to stay at home A go B to go C going D gone 'There no sounds on the moon A are B is C was D were 10 If there were flying saucers, there traces of their landing A be B will be C are D would be 11 Do you think you will be able a space trip? A.take B to take C taking D taken 12 He won't be happy if you come! A didn't B haven't C don't D won't 13 If I a bird, I would be a dove A am B is C was D were 14 If we became rich, we would travel the world A around B on C at D up 15 She would come to see you if she your address A has B had C have D having III Read the text then choose the best option to answer the question Long ago a lot of people thought the moon was God Other people thought it was just a light in the sky And others thought it was a big ball cheese! The telescopes were made And men saw that the moon was really another world They wondered what it was like They dreamed of going there On July 20th, 1969, that dream came true Two American men landed on the moon Their names were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin The first thing the men found was that the moon is covered with dust The dust is so thick that the men left footprints where they walked Those were the first marks a living thing had ever made on the moon And they could stay there for years and years There is no wind or rain to wipe them off The two men walked on the moon for hours They picked up rocks to bring back to earth for study They dug up dirt to bring back They set up machines to find out things people wanted to know Then they climbed back into their moon landing craft Next day the landing craft roared as the men took off the moon They joined Michael Collins in the spaceship that wait for them above the moon Then they were off on their long trip back to earth Behind them they left the plains and tall mountains of the moon They left the machines they had set up And they left footprints that may last forever This story tells …………… A about the first men to walk in the moon B how men found footprints on the moon C what the men brought back from their trip to the moon 91 D who had left footprints on the moon before the two men landed there A telescope ……………… A make balls of light seem brighter B turns the moon into another world C makes many of men’s dreams come true D makes faraway things seem closer The men brought rocks and dirt from the moon because ………… A they wanted something to show they were there B people wanted to use them to learn about the moon C they wanted to keep them as souvenirs D they might sell them to the scientists The Americans’ machines will most likely stay on the moon until ………… A someone takes them away B a storm covers them with dust C rain and wind destroy them D they become rusty and break to pieces The next people who go to the moon most likely could ……… A find that the machines have disappeared B leave the first set of footprints on the moon C find the places where Armstrong and Aldrin walked D find that dust has wiped off the two men’s footprints IV Put the verbs in the right tense or form Tony……………… (stay) at home last night He … ….……… (not go out) ……… …John…………… (walk) to school everyday? When Mary……… (come) home, her husband …………….…… (cook) dinner Jill…………… … (not write) to me for nearly one month What…………… we……………… (eat) tonight? Gorand…………… … ( watch) TV when his friend……………… (call) He……………………… (not be) abroad yet Maria……………….…… (have) a cold now He……………… (look) for his key at the moment He …………… (loose) it days ago 10 ……………… you……………… (not think) I am a thief? VI Give right word formation She received a lot of (encourage) from her mother Their (friend) _ has lasted a lifetime He was very (pride) _ of the work he has done It’s a nice shop and the assistants are all polite and very (help) All the courses (begin) _ in January will finish in June Have you got any (suggest) _? It is usually forbidden to destroy (history) _ buildings The new model has automatic windows and a more (power) engine I’ll never forget the (kind) _ you have shown me 10 The (agree) _ we made was for one year only VII Correct the grammatical mistake in each following sentence: The performance was enough interesting to attract hundreds of people in the city He’s used to gets up late Please have him to send us some tickets He often goes to school in the morning but yesterday he has stayed at home John would give me that book if he has had it Look at the man! He’s waiting of the bus She passed the exam because of to study hard We must our homework careful The bag is too heavy for she to lift 10 The dog was taken for a walk by Tony 92 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS TEST I: Choose the word whose underlined part in pronounced differently from the rest in each group: A comfort B hobby C popular D knowledge A.eats B tapes C lives D cooks A.complain B main C explain D certain A official B collect C Collapse D colony A fashion B elephant C champagne D casual II: Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences The students may a parting meeting before they leave school A to have B have C having D had It might tonight because of the cold climate A rain B to rain C raining D rained She cannot a word because she’s so moved A say B to say C saying D says Scientist could not about the egg- shaped object in some fields A explaining B to explain C explain D explained You should more books on UFO if you want to know about life on other planets A reading B read C, to read D reads They will their friends at the airport A see B seeing C to see D saw She had what she has seen to the police A report B to report C reporting D reported This chair needs It’s almost broken A to fix B fix C fixing D fixed The students need some new books on Math A to buy B buy C buying D bought 10 The children must their homework before going out for the games A finish B to finish C finishing D finished 11 If she enough money, she’ll buy an apartment A has B had C to have D have 12 If they train hard they past record easily A will break B would break C break D broke 13 If I an alien, I would talk to him/her without fear A meet B met C had meet D meeting 14 If the children got up earlier , they the bus this morning A wouldn’t miss B will miss C missed D miss 15 If today Sunday , we could go to the beach A has been B were C is D was 16 If the firemen in time , they could save the victims A have come B come C came D comes 17 If you don’t work hard, you better results A won’t get B don’t get C hasn’t get D doesn’t get 18 If the weather fine tomorrow, we’ll go on a camping trip A is B will be C can be D were 19 If it gets colder, we warm and heavy clothes A wear B will wear C wearing D wears 20 If people see a UFO, they the NASA know A let B will let C letting D lets III Read the passage and choose the best answer Ted Robinson has been worried all the week Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police In the letter he was asked to call at the station Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found Five days ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away It is now being sent to his home by train Ted was most surprised when he heard the news He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen! What happened to Ted last week? A He lost his bicycle B He received a letter from his friend C He was asked to go to the local police station D He called the local police 93 The policeman who met Ted at the station was A impolite B friendly C generous D reserved Where was the bicycle found? A At the station B On the train C In a village D In a city Ted was surprised when he heard the news because A his bicycle was found five days ago B he believed that the police would find his bicycle C his bicycle is being sent to his home by train D he didn't think his bicycle would be found How old is Ted now? A 35 B 25 C 45 D 55 V: Choose the underlined words which need correcting then correct the mistake She asked me if I live in Hanoi A B C D If you work hard, you would get good marks A B C D A meeting will held next week by the committee A B C D Mrs Lien, whom sings very well, is my teacher of English A B C D The boys are playing soccer over there are from class A A B C D I really wish we can make a trip around the world A B C D Don’t ask me If I knew the answer, I will tell you right now A B C D If today was Sunday, we could spend a day out in the country A B C D Listen to the weather forecast It says that it would rain tonight A B C D 10 The man whom was televised last night is the principle of our school A B C D VI Write a sentence with if … for each situation Use a type conditional (if+ the past tense + would/ could) I’m not rich, so I don’t live in a big house …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… We don’t visit you very often because you live so far away …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… Sandra can’t take a photo because she hasn’t got her camera …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… She buys a lot of clothes, so she has no money …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… I have to work tomorrow evening, so I can’t meet you …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… It’s raining, so we can’t have lunch in the garden …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… I’m often tired in the morning because I go to bed late …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… We haven’t got a calculator, so we can’t work this our quicker …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… Nick can’t find the way because he hasn’t got a map …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… 10 David has so many accidents because he’s so clumsy …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………… VII Give the right form of these following verbs He was walking along the street when we (see) him I (tell) _ him the truth if I (be) you This horse can (ride) _ by the boy There is an old man (live) _ in that house Look! The train (come) _ My friend (see) _ her yet 94 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS TEST I: Choose the word whose underlined part in pronounced differently from the rest in each group: A.uniform B ticket C tide D inspration A mountain B found C ground D moussaka A.shore B short C shorthand D observe A seat b search C seaside D seaport 10 A.preposition B prepayment C prepare D prescribe II Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences _ are easy to dissolve A Plastic bags B Banana leaves C Glass bottles D Tins and cans The red flag with a yellow star in the centreis the _ flag of Vietnam A nation B international C national D nationality Tell me the _ why you come here late A cause B reason C proof D possibility Australia is one of the _ countries A.speaking English B spoken English C English spoken D English speaking English is used as an access _ world scholarship and world trade A to B for C in to D toward I enjoy living in the countryside _ the air here is very quiet A because B.although C.so that D when What _ if there _ a serious nuclear accident? A happens /was B will happen /were C.would happen /were D would happen /had been The boy _ next to me is very good at English A.is sitting B sitting C sits D sat _ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews A.Most B.The most of C Most of D Most out of 10.It was not _ to finish that work before o’clock A expected B expecting C expectative D expectation 11 I t was very difficult for you _ if you can’t speak his native language A getting acquainted to a foreign B to get acquainted with a foreigner C getting acquainted with a foreig D to get acquainted to a foreigner 12 We should some thing to protect water from being polluted _ we will have nothing to drink in the future A if B whether C or D unless 13 Hurry up! They’ve only got _ seats left A a few B a little C a lot of D plenty of 14 I hope he doesn’t keep us _ A to wait B.waiting C for waiting D wait 15 Those were the days _ we were very happy A that B of which C about which D when IV Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it 1.The little boy is very interested in football, but he is actually not good for playing She is the most beautiful woman who I have ever met It ‘s important for every students to have a book Had I heard the news last night, I would tell you about it He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview The children are very boring and they don’t know what to The policeman told her not to driving her car so fast again Bill asked me if I was going to visit my aunt the day before 10 They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them V Read the passage and choose the best option: -You have probably never heard of Charles Burgess Fry but in the early years of last century, he was the most famous man in England He became(1) while still at the university, mainly (2) of his sporting achievements He was, at the same time, captain of the university football, cricket and athletics team and held the world record for the long jump He was(3) a popular sport journalist He was so famous that letters addressed to “Mr Fry, Oxford” were delivered to him(4) any difficulty His college, although it has a quite different name,(5) known as “Fry’s College” 95 Some people have criticized Fry’s sporting(6) They point out that he lived at a time(7) standards were quite low and(8) was much easier to well in several sports It is certainly true that athletes at a time did not have the totally delicate approach of modern athletes However, it is only fair to judge him(9) the standards of his(10) time There is no doubt that he had extra ordinary skills and an ability to write about sport with style and intelligence A rich B well-known C fame D common A which B that C because D thus A of B also C so D too A without B not C with D no A which B what C was D be A famous B achievements C succeed D expect A when B which C then D that A it B him C men D they A beneath B out of C to D at 10 A owe B private C single D own VI Fill each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets 1.One major .of the area is the lack of public transport (advantage) We asked her to take part but she made no to us (respond) Taxis are too for many people to offord (cost) 4.Could you please us about the courses and fees? (information) Martin looked at her (thoughtful) VII : Give the correct form of the verb given in the brackets My dad (not like) coffee, he never (drink) it Ba is short He wishes he .(be) taller This house is empty It (not live) in for many years I hate (get) up early in winter Traditionally, the ao dai (wear) by both men and women This is my house I (live) here for years I'm busy at the moment I (clean) the floor Where you (spend) your holiday last summer ? I (see) Nam while I (go) to school yesterday We (say) hello and (walk) the rest of the road to school together 10 My brother is a teacher He (work) in a school in the city centre 11 Listen! They (sing) an English song VIII Rewrite these following sentences keep the same meaning as the root ones His parents made him study for his exam - He was made _ I haven’t eaten this kind of food before - This is the first _ I started work for the company a year ago - I’ve _ She didn’t say a word as she left the room - She left I don’t really want to go to the museum - I’d rather _ The fire has destroyed many houses - Many houses _ May I borrow your pen? - Would you mind _? It isn’t necessary to shout - You need We spent two hours getting to London - It took _ 96 UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS TEST I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others A cake B crazy C grade D imagination A children B child C line D sign A wanted B needed C liked D planted A meat B seat C please D pleasure A sample B shape C spaceship D shift II Make a cross on the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences : He can’t hear because of his A deaf B deafness C deafen D deafened Your house needs before the new year A paint B to paint C painting D painted You should be when driving A careful B careless C carefully D carelessly Don’t me while I’m working A look at B laugh at C bother D phone Nonsmokers have become more about smoking in public places A militant B worried C sad D confused John and Ann married last Saturday A get B got C is getting D have got If they had met you , they to the party ealier A had come B would come C will come D would have come He spent a lot of money his new car A.to B for C on D by Four-fifths of the world’s computers use programmes English A in B with C by D from 10 Why are these two schools so different each other? A with B of C at D from 11 When I came to the cinema,the film shownfor ten minutes A was B has been C had been D will have been 12 No sooner the homework than he watched TV A he did B he had done C did he D.had he done 13 Tom studies hard pass the final exam A to B so that C in order that D less 14 He had his mother his new shirt A iron B to iron C ironing D ironed 15 Your car is much more expensive than A I B me C.my D mine 16 What would you say if you an alien? A meet B met C to meet D meeting 17 This work needs on time A finish B to finish C finishing D to finishing 18 If you have good qualifications, you will have a good A vacation B work C job D holiday 19 He wants to have a trip space A to B into C in D for 20 In 1978, a pilot and his plane disappeared after a UFO A had sighted B sighting C sighted D sights 21 UFOs are strange objects A playing B flying C doing D learning 22 A person who flies a plane is called a _ A sailor B driver C pilot D soldier 23 In 1952, there were more than 1,500 UFO sightings _ the world A round B around C on D over 24 In 1964, he claimed he saw an / a _ object in one of his fields A egg- shaped B shaped C eggs-shaped D shaped-eggs 97 25 Good evening, welcome to our Science For Program A Fun B Funny C Funnily D Funniest IV : Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital letters There are many parks in Hanoi BEAUTY is now a serious problem in Viet Nam FOREST Hoa has a lot of friends as she is so FRIEND This magazine is read by both teenagers and adults WIDE I hope to speak English as as my teacher GOOD Viet Nam is interested in saving resources NATURE We should prepare food before turning on the stove CAREFUL are concerned about the use of dynamite to catch fish ENVIRONMENT Ba is very strong He runs than anyone in the class FAST 10 I like this website because it is .for me USE V.Read the following passage and answer the question below English is my mother tongue Besides, I can speak French and Spanish I studied the two languages when I was at highschool Now, I am still learning Spanish at the University As for me, mastering a foreign language is not easy After studying a language, practice is very necessary and useful Travelling to the country where the target language is spoken is very helpful, but if you can not speak the language well enough you will certainly have troubles I also frequently go to the movies, watch television, listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn Reading is another good way to learn Books are good, but I personally think newspapers and magazines are better However, getting some knowledge of the language is the most important thing Grammar and vocabulary should be mastered first How many languages can the writer speak? A B C D The writer has learnt Spanish _ A in Spain B at high school C at University D B and C Travelling may cause troubles if _ A you cannot speak the language well enough B you can speak the language well enough C.you can speak the language bad enough D.you can communicate in the target language Some useful ways to practise your target language are _ A listening to the radio and watching TV in the language B reading books in the language C seeing films in the language D all are correct According to the writer, what should be mastered first? A Vocabulary B Vocabulary and grammar C Writing skill D Reading skill VI Give the right tense or form of these following verbs Would your children mind (keep) quiet for a moment I’m trying (fill) in a form Many people still refuse to believe that smoking is (harm) _ I don’t like that film It is very (bore) _ Picture books are very (help) in developing children’s habit of reading His (behave) has not improved much The (pure) _ of water will be tested Sleeping all, eating too much and never going out is (health) _ To drive fast at an intersection is (danger) _ Magnets will (attractive) _ most metals 10 She is a (collect) of theater programmers VII Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root ones He spends two hours a week sorting out stamps - Sorting out stamps _ The garage is servicing my car on Sunday - My car _ She continued to ask me about you - She kept _ The detective saw the woman putting jewellery in her bag - The woman _ It is difficult to get taxis during rush – hours - Taxis _ Theater prorammes usually have lots of information - There He has been collecting stamps for five years - He started Many newspapers are being sold in the city 98 - People _ UNIT 10 : EXTRA EXERCISE I Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others in each line A missed B pleased C stopped D washed A adventure B mature C nature D pleasure A great B meat C seat D repeat A club B habit C plumber D pub A control B respond C novel D deposit II Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences(15 points) They are playing _ Liverpool players A against B versus C to D of All competitors take _ in the Olympic Games in the spirit of sportsmanship A role B play C turn D part Traffic rules _ by all people A must be obeyed B must obey C must obeyed D must have obeyed The scientists are doing their research work in the _ A museum B theater C laboratory D market There is now much _ water in the lake than there was last year A lesser B less C fewer D few There you are! I _ for two hours Where have you been? A am waiting B wait C waited D have been waiting He is _ to see that film A not enough old B old not enough C not enough D not old enough The weather was _ bad _ we couldn’t go out A such/that B too/that C such a/that D so/that IV Read the text carefully and then choose the best answer among A/B/C or D FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON Long ago a lot of people thought the moon was a god Other people thought it was just a light in the sky And others thought it was a big ball of cheese! The telescopes were made And men saw that the moon was really another world They wondered what it was like They dreamed of going there On July 20,1969, that dream came true Two American men landed on the moon Their names were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin The first thing the men found was that the moon is covered with dust The dust is so thick that the men left footprints where they walked Those were the first marks a living thing had ever made on the moon And they could stay there for years and years There is no wind or rain to wipe them off The two men walked on the moon for hours They picked up rocks to bring back to earth for study They drug up dirt to bring back They set up machines to find out things people wanted to know Then they climbed back into their moon landing craft Next day the landing craft roared as the two men took off from the moon They joined Michael Collins in the spaceship that waited for them above the moon Then they were off on their long trip back to earth Behind them they left the plains and tall mountains of the moon They left the machines they had set up And they left footprints that may last forever This story tells _ A about the first men to walk on the moon B how men found footprints on the moon C what the men brought back from their trip to the moon.D who had left footprints on the moon before the two men landed there A telescope _ A makes balls of light seem brighter B turns the moon into another world C makes many of men’s dreams come true D makes faraway things seem closer The men brought rocks and dirt from the moon because _ A they wanted something to show they were there B people wanted to use them to learn about the moon C they wanted to keep them as souvenirs D they might sell them to scientists The Americans’ machines will most likely stay on the moon until _ A someone takes them away B a storm covers them with dust C rain and wind destroy them D they become rusty and break to pieces The next people who go to the moon most likely could _ A find that the machines have disappeared B leave the first set of footprints on the moon C find the places where Armstrong and Aldrin walked D find that dust had wiped off the two men’s footprints 99 V, Read the passage and choose a,b,c,d for each of the following gaps Drought is a condition that (1) _ when the average rainfall for a fertile area drops far below the normal (2) for a long period of time In areas (3) _ are not irritated, the lack of rain causesfarm crops to wither and (4) _ Higher than normal temperatures ussually accompany (5) of drought They add (6) the crop damage Forest fires start easily during (7) The soil of a drought area becomes (8) and crumbles Often the rich topsoil is (9) away by the hot,dry winds Streams,ponds,and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even die (10) the lack of water A becomes B results C comes D grows A average B number C amount D rainfall A who B what C which D whose A die B dead C faint D pale A duration B duritions C period D periods A for B at C on D to A rainfall B storm C drought D tornado A light B heavy C dry D wet A to blow B blew C blowing D blown 10 A because B because of C for D as VI Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root one I asked my mother to wake me up at o’clock the following morning Please ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Because she behaves well, everyone loves her Because of ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… My sister is not very intelligent I’m not very intelligent Neither ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… We have made great progress in our economy in the last few years Great progress …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I want to see the manager, not his assistant It is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I have studied English for three years I began………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… He not only spent all his money, he even borrowed some from me Not only ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… They are building a new school in that village A new school ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I’m sorry that I didn’t go to the party last Sunday I wish that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 We spent our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort, and we always remember it We always remember ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 11 The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighborhood Almost all houses ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it It was such ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 The driver said, “ Don’t get off the bus while it’s moving!” The driver asked all the passengers ……………………………………………………………………………………… 14 Robert opened the drawer and took out a knife Opening……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 Mr Brown is going to retire at the end of this year It was decided The fact that ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 16 I’d rather drink coffee than tea I prefer…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17 The explanation was so complicated that I couldn’t understand it The explanation was too…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18 Although he was tired, he was determined to finish his work In spite…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19 “Where is the post office?”, he asked He wanted to know……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20 They produced the first TV picture in 1962 The first TV picture…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 100 101 ... material was very strong and it did not wear out easily In the 196 0s, many university and college students wore jeans Designers made different styles of jeans to match the 196 0s' fashions: embroidered... to get there ? A How B How long C How often D How soon I haven’t heard any news of Peter _ 199 9 A in B since C on D before Not many people think that country life is _ A bore B boring... examine B exam C examiner D examination III Find the mistake then correct it The road is built in 199 0 29 The Browns are going to India in July and they would go to Spain later The police asked her