Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn EXERCISES FOR PRACTICES (time allowed: 120 min) Question : Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A most B cost C coast D host A hear B near C beer D hair A sound B brown C soup D house A mechanic B chemistry C charge D campus A tin B tight C shine D guide A care B bare C share D bark A call B salt C ache D tall A germ B get C gas D good A wind B wine C behind D night 10.A.how B town C power D slow Question 2:Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest A interviewer B solution C invisible D inquiry A convenient B popularity C controller D embarassing A deliberate B desperate C delicacy D demonstrate A evacuate B escalate C estimate D evidence A inspire B instruct C intensive D instrument A canal B cassette C dinner D resource A unkind B illegal C export D amazing A balloon B Chinese C taboo D kindly A surname B different C politics D examinee 10.A assistant B holiday C colony D possible Question 3: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence 1.I wish you wouldn't your clothes all over the floor A stray B sprawl C scatter D straggle 2.Little Angela hasn't her shyness yet A got over B got away from C got through D got under 3.They all take too much of his kindness and generosity A profit B advantage C benefit D use Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn father would not us to go there for the weekend a let B permit C agree D consent You can trust what he says He's a very person A reliable B trustful C profitable D depending Aunt Mary has never really from har nevous breakdown A mended B cured C recovered D repaired Diana over a stone and fell flat on her face A dripped B tripped C stepped D walked Steak for breakfast and eggs for supper is , to say the least A erratic B eccentric C egocentric D egoistic Much stricter must now be taken at all airports A precautions B alarms C warnings D protections 10.Many countries still rely on rice as .food A capital B staple C superior D winning 11.Inflation and its upward is the scourge of our days A trend B ben C stream D move 12 United States from voting at the United Nations yesterday A discontinued B refused C rejected D abstained 13.These figures give you some idea of the cost of your car for one year A controlling B handing C managing D maintaining 14.It can take up to three months to a man to this specialist work A guide B raise C train D learn 15.In today's paper it that we shall have an election this year A says B admits C expresses D proposes 16.I had to pay on a carpet I bought through the customs today A taxes B rates C fines D duty 17.The child was by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street A knocked out B run across C run out D knocked down 18.The policeman was to have accepted a bride A affirmed B alleged C accused D announced 19.The police car sped after the robbers with its blaring A siren B going C bell D alarm 20.Instead of being sent to prison , the shoplifter was with a fine a let away B let off C let loose D let out 21.The judge the case because there wasn't a scrap of evidence to prove the suspect's guilt Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn A disallowed B dismissed C abandoned D disqualified 22.I was so desperate for money to pay off my depts that I to embezzlement A resisted B resorted C retaliated D retorted 23.Poverty frequently people to crime A brings B copels C drives D induces 24.The embassy was after a bomb warning was rerceived A abandoned B evacuated C evicted D expelled 25.They me for causingthe accident although it wasn't my fault A acquitted B blamed C charged D annouced Question 4: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences 1.The speaker showed his nervousness by constantly ( straight ) his tie 2.We'd better go by train The car is too ( rely ) for such a long journey 3.Are there differences between egoism and ( self ) 4.It is dangerous for an ( experience ) driver to drive a car in the center of Paris during the midday rush 5.After the death of her parents , Lisa was brought up in an ( orphan ) 6.Douglas , now that you are the head of the family , you must take your (right ) place at the head of the table 7.There is always a ( scarce ) of frest vegetables at this time of the year 8.Did you really have to behave with such (severe ) to the little girl ? 9.I need a new secretary I want someone who is charming , efficient and absolutely (trust ) 10.In these days of terrorism and hijacking , (secure ) at airports must be made a lot tighter Question 5: Fill in each blank with one suitable word Dear Mr Michael, Thank you (1) seeing me off at heathrow Airport last night We (2) a pleasant flight, but I was tired out (3) we landed at Rom(4) five this morning (5) father met me at the airport, and we (6) some time looking round before returning (7) Trisoli I picked up a lot of English during my (8) .with you, and my father knows somebody (9) can give more conversation practice I have (10) get down to work soon for my summer examinations but I am quite confident about my English now Thanhk you again for your hospitality Yours, Question 6: Read the paragraph Then choose the best answer for each question It is very important to have healthy teeth Good teeth help us to ch us to look nice How does a tooth go bad? The decay begins in a little crack in the enamed Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn covering of the tooth This happens after germs and bits of food have collected there Then the decay slowly spreads inside the tooth Eventually, poison goes into blood, and we may feel quite ill How can we keep our teeth healthy? Firstly, we ought to visit our dentist twice a year He can fill the small holes in our teeth before they destroy the teeth He can examine our teeth to check that they are growing in the right way Unfortunately, many people wait until they have toothache before they see a dentist Secondly, we should brush our teeth with a toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day- once after breakfast and once before we go to bed We can also use wooden toothpicks to clean between our teeth after a meal Thirdly, we should eat food that is good for our teeth and our body: milk, cheese, fish, brown bread, potatoes, red rice, raw vegetables and fresh fruit Chocolate, sweets, biscuits and cakes are bad, especially when we eat them between meals They are harmful because they stick to our teeth and cause decay Good teeth help us to A be nice B have a goodeyesight C chew our food D be important When food and germs collect in a small crack, our teeth A become hard B begin to decay C send poison into the blood D makes us feel quite ill A lot of people visit a dentist only when A their teeth grow properly B they have holes in their teeth C they have toothache D they have brushed their teeth We ought to try clean our teeth A once a day B at least twice a day C between meals D before breakfast We shouldn’t eat a lot of A red rice B fresh fruit C fish D chocolate Question 7: A- Find the mistakes and correct them in these sentences His drawings are as perfect as his instructor Although my mother never eats desert, I prefer something sweet The price of oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn’t it? John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but now he is living in Detroit 5.We had better to review this chapter carefully because we will have some questions on it our test B- Make up sentences with the words given The hotter/ it / miserable / feel./ The sooner / medicine / better / feel / Lately /not work / hard / as / should / 4.It / an hour / wash / his car / 5.Nam / give / a book / his / last birthday / Question 8: Rewrite the following sentences, beginning each sentences with the cues He forgot about the bag until he got home - Not until Phong looks very happy His father has given him a present - Phong, whose Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn He was a fool to say that - It is The weather was expected to be fine - We didn't Henry regretted buying the second-hand car - Henry wished I tried as hard as I could, but I just couldn’t get the money - No matter I was on the point of leaving the house when the telephone rang -I was My English friend finds using chopsticks difficult - My English friend isn't Janet came first, which surprisednobody - Nobody 10 I don't know who did the washing up, but they didn'n it very well - Whoever END By:Ho Xuan Phuong KEY FOR EXERCISES FOR PRACTICES (time allowed: 120 min) Question : Choose the word whose underlined part is differently from that of the others in each group A most B cost C coast D host A hear B near C beer D hair A sound B brown C soup D house A mechanic B chemistry C charge D campus A tin B tight C shine D guide A care B bare C share D bark A call B salt C ache D tall A germ B get C gas D good A wind B wine C behind D night 10.A.how B town C power D slow Question 2:Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest A interviewer B solution C invisible D inquiry A convenient B popularity C controller D embarassing A deliberate B desperate C delicacy D demonstrate A evacuate B escalate C estimate D evidence A inspire B instruct C intensive D instrument A canal B cassette C dinner D resource A unkind B illegal C export D amazing A balloon B Chinese C taboo D kindly A surname B different C politics D examinee 10.A assistant B holiday C colony D possible Question 3: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence pronounced Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn 1.I wish you wouldn't your clothes all over the floor A stray B sprawl C scatter D straggle 2.Little Angela hasn't her shyness yet A got over B got away from C got through D got under 3.They all take too much of his kindness and generosity A profit B advantage C benefit D use father would not us to go there for the weekend a let B permit C agree D consent You can trust what he says He's a very person A reliable B trustful C profitable D depending Aunt Mary has never really from har nevous breakdown A mended B cured C recovered D repaired 10 Diana over a stone and fell flat on her face A dripped B tripped C stepped D walked 11 Steak for breakfast and eggs for supper is , to say the least A erratic B eccentric C egocentric D egoistic 12 Much stricter must now be taken at all airports A precautions B alarms C warnings D protections 10.Many countries still rely on rice as .food A capital B staple C superior D winning 11.Inflation and its upward is the scourge of our days A trend B ben C stream D move 12 United States from voting at the United Nations yesterday A discontinued B refused C rejected D abstained 13.These figures give you some idea of the cost of your car for one year A controlling B handing C managing D maintaining 14.It can take up to three months to a man to this specialist work A guide B raise C train D learn 15.In today's paper it that we shall have an election this year A says B admits C expresses D proposes 16.I had to pay on a carpet I bought through the customs today A taxes B rates C fines D duty 17.The child was by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street A knocked out B run across C run out D knocked down 18.The policeman was to have accepted a bride A affirmed B alleged C accused D announced 19.The police car sped after the robbers with its blaring A siren B going C bell D alarm 20.Instead of being sent to prison , the shoplifter was with a fine a let away B let off C let loose D let out 21.The judge the case because there wasn't a scrap of evidence to prove the suspect's guilt A disallowed B dismissed C abandoned D disqualified 22.I was so desperate for money to pay off my depts that I to embezzlement A resisted B resorted C retaliated D retorted 23.Poverty frequently people to crime A brings B copels C drives D induces 24.The embassy was after a bomb warning was rerceived Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn A abandoned B evacuated C evicted D expelled 25.They me for causing the accident although it wasn't my fault A acquitted B blamed C charged D annouced Question 4: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences 1.The speaker showed his nervousness by constantly ( straight ) his tie straightening 2.We'd better go by train The car is too ( rely ) for such a long journey unreliable 3.Are there differences between egoism and ( self ) selfishness 4.It is dangerous for an ( experience ) driver to drive a car in the center of Paris during the midday rush inexperienced 5.After the death of her parents , Lisa was brought up in an ( orphan ) orphanage 6.Douglas , now that you are the head of the family , you must take your (right ) place at the head of the table rightful 7.There is always a ( scarce ) of fresh vegetables at this time of the year scarcity 8.Did you really have to behave with such (severe ) to the little girl ? severity 9.I need a new secretary I want someone who is charming , efficient and absolutely (trust ) trustworthy 10.In these days of terrorism and hijacking , (secure ) at airports must be made a lot tighter security Question 5: Fill in each blank with one suitable word Dear Mr Michael, Thank you (1) for seeing me off at Heathrow Airport last night We (2) had a pleasant flight, but I was tired out (3) when we landed at Rom(4) at five this morning (5) my father met me at the airport, and we (6) had some time looking round before returning (7 to) Trisoli I picked up a lot of English during my (8) time/staying .with you, and my father knows somebody (9) who can give more conversation practice I have (10) to get down to work Soon for my summer examinations but I am quite confident about my English now Thank you again for your hospitality Yours, Question 6: Read the paragraph Then choose the best answer for each question It is very important to have healthy teeth Good teeth help us to chew our food happens after germs and bits of food have collected there Then the decay slowly spreads inside the tooth Eventually, poison goes into blood, and we may feel quite ill How can we keep our teeth healthy? Firstly, we ought to visit our dentist twice a year He can fill the small holes in our teeth before they destroy the teeth He can examine our teeth to check that they are growing in the right way Unfortunately, many people wait until they have toothache before they see a dentist Secondly, we should brush our teeth with a toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste at least twice a dayonce after breakfast and once before we go to bed We can also use wooden toothpicks to clean between our teeth after a meal Thirdly, we should eat food that is good for our teeth and our body: milk, cheese, fish, brown bread, potatoes, red Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn rice, raw vegetables and fresh fruit Chocolate, sweets, biscuits and cakes are bad, especially when we eat them between meals They are harmful because they stick to our teeth and cause decay 1.Good teeth help us to A be nice B have a good eye sight C chew our food D be important 2.When food and germs collect in a small crack, our teeth A become hard B begin to decay C send poison into the blood D makes us feel quite ill 3.A lot of people visit a dentist only when A their teeth grow properly B they have holes in their teeth C they have toothache D they have brushed their teeth 4.We ought to try clean our teeth A once a day B at least twice a day C between meals D before breakfast 5.We shouldn’t eat a lot of A red rice B fresh fruit C fish D chocolate Question 7: A- Find the mistakes and correct them in these sentences His drawings are as perfect as his instructor - his instructor's Although my mother never eats desert, I prefer something sweet - dessert The price of oil used to be a great deal lower than now, wasn't it? - didn't it John lived in New York since 1960 to 1975, but now he is living in Detroit - from 5.We had better to review this chapter carefully because we will have some questions on it our test - had better review B- Make up sentences with the words given The hotter/ it / miserable / feel./ The hotter it is, the more miserable I feel The sooner / medicine / better / feel / The sooner you take medicine, the better you feel Lately /not work / hard / as / should / Lately, you haven't worked as you should 4.It / an hour / wash / his car / It took him an hour to wash his car 5.Nam / give / a book / his / last birthday / Nam was given a book on his last birthday Question 8: Rewrite the following sentences, beginning each sentences with the cues 11 He forgot about the bag until he got home - Not until he got home did he remember about the bag 12 Phong looks very happy His father has given him a present - Phong, whose father has given him a present looks very happy 13 He was a fool to say that - It is foolish of him to say that 14 The weather was expected to be fine - We didn't expect the weather to be bad 15 Henry regretted buying the second-hand car - Henry wished he hadn't bought the second hand car 16 I tried as hard as I could, but I just couldn’t get the money - No matter how hard I tried I couldn't get the money 17 I was on the point of leaving the house when the telephone rang -I was about to leave the house when the telephone rang 18 My English friend finds using chopsticks difficult - My English friend isn't used to using chopsticks Gia sư Thành Được www.daythem.edu.vn 19 Janet came first, which surprised nobody - Nobody was surprised that Janet came first 20 I don't know who did the washing up, but they didn't it very well - Whoever did the washing up didn't it well END ... father knows somebody (9) can give more conversation practice I have (10) get down to work soon for my summer examinations but I am quite confident about my English now Thanhk you again for your... you, and my father knows somebody (9) who can give more conversation practice I have (10) to get down to work Soon for my summer examinations but I am quite confident about my English now Thank... taken at all airports A precautions B alarms C warnings D protections 10.Many countries still rely on rice as .food A capital B staple C superior D winning 11.Inflation and its upward is the scourge