The most common use of electricity is providing artificial lighting.. In factories, electricity is used to light up the work place.. What do people use electricity for at home?. Is elect
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A Read the text then answer the questions:
I Last year, we had a nice holiday My friend and I went to the seaside for a month I had been
to the seaside several times before, but this was the first time for my friend Naturally, it was
a great event for him Finally, the days came It was a fine morning We got up very early because we wanted to leave home after breakfast We made the journey by car We reached the seaside at noon We spent many hours on the beach We enjoyed making castles and channels in the sand People said we ought to spend at least e few weeks at the seaside If we could stay longer, so much better
1 Where did they go on their holiday last year? ………
2 Why did they get up very early? ………
3 How did they make the journey? ………
4 They reached the seaside at noon, didn’t they? ………
5 Who went to the seaside for the first time? ………
6 What was the weather like in that morning? ………
7 What did people say? ………
8 Did they spend many hours on the beach? ………
9 When did they go on their holiday? ………
Key: 1 They went to the seaside (on their holiday last year) 2 (They got up very early) because they wanted to leave home after breakfast 3 (They made the journey) by car 4 Yes, they did 5 My friend (went to the seaside for the first time) 6 Fine ( It was fine) 7 People said we ought to spend at least e few weeks at the seaside 8 Yes, they did 9 (They went on their holiday) last year II Electricity is the most common form of energy today In the modern world, electricity is very available at the touch of a switch Electricity has many uses The most common use of electricity is providing artificial lighting In factories, electricity is used to light up the work place It is also used to operate air conditioners, computers and many other machines Electricity is also used to power the many appliances that we have in our homes such as appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others The list is simply endless Modern man will most probably be lost without electricity 1 Is electricity the most common form of energy today? ………
2 What is the most common use of electricity? ………
3 What do people use electricity for at home? ………
4 How would our life be if there were no electricity? ………
5 Is electricity used to light up the work place in factories? ………
6 Who will most probably be lost without electricity? ………
Key
1 Yes, it is
2 (The most common use of electricity/ It is) providing artificial lighting
3 (We use electricity for ) television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others at home
4 Modern man will most probably be lost (if there were no electricity.)
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III Read the text then answer the questions( 2points):
Ba and his friends often go away for the weekend They had to wait at Ben Duc for a long time They took a boat and it would reach the place in one hour They had to walk up the mountain since they left the boat Ba and his friends were tired, so they rested until 5 P.M They started to go home after having a short rest at Yen Spring Ba hurt his foot while he was climbing down the boat Liz took a lot of photos during the visit to Huong Pagoda
1 What did they visit that weekend?
2 Did they wait at Ben Duc for a short time?
3 Were they very tired?
4 What did Liz do during the visit?
IV Read the passage then answer the questions.
Brazil, the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world, is located in the eastern half of South American The people of Brazil are famous for their outgoing, friendly and fun-loving nature Brazilian women are considered to be among the best dressed in the world
Brazil is a federal republic with 23 states The capital city is Brasilia Portuguese is the official language and it is spoken with a distinct Brazilian accent Brazil has a population of over 138 million, which is made
up of people of many different races and ethnic groups
A number of industrial products are produced in Brazil, including cars, chemicals, ships, machines and military weapons Mining is also an important industry Agriculture is another important industry Many crops are exported including coffee (Brazil is the largest coffee grower in the world), cotton, soybeans, sugar, cocoa, rice, corn and fruit
1 Where is Brazil?
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2 What are the people of Brazil like?
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3 What’s the official language in Brazil?
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4 Is Brazil a nation of different races?
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5 What is the most significant agricultural product in Brazil?
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V Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời các câu hỏi bên dưới (1.5ms)
The spaceship flew around the new planet several times The planet was blue and green They couldn’t see the surface of the planet because there were too many white clouds The spaceship descended slowly through the clouds and landed in the middle of a green forest The two astronauts put on their spacesuits, opened the door, climbed carefully down the ladder, and stepped onto the planet
They looked at everything carefully All the plants and animals looked new and strange They couldn’t find any intelligent life
1/ What did the spaceship fly around?
2/ What was the new planet like?
3/ Where did the spaceship land?
4/ How did the astronauts look at everything?
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6/ Could the astronauts find any intelligent life there?
VI Em hãy đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi bên dưới (2 điểm)
William Shakespeare, the great playwright and poet, was born on April 23, 1564 in the small town of Stratford-upon-avon about seventy miles from London When he was small boy, he went to Stratford Grammar School, where he learnt Latin and Greek
He lived in Stratford-upon-avon until he was 21 He left for London He was married and had three children
In London, he worked as an actor and a playwright He wrote a lot of famous plays like Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Twelfth Night and King Lear, etc
In 1613, Shakespeare left London and returned to his home town of Stratford-upon-avon Three years later,
on April 23, 1616, he died and was buried there
*Questions:
1) When and where was William Shakespeare born?
2) How many children did he have?
3) Did he return to his home town of Stratford-upon-avon in 1913?
4) When did he die?
VII Em hãy đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi bên dưới (2 điểm)
Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1874, but when he was a young man of twenty three, he moved with his parents to Canada Before the year over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action In Boston, where he worked by day
as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of sound
“You can’t make an owl sleep at night”, he once wrote in a letter: “The more I explore this wonderful subject
of electricity, the more boundless seems the prospect before me”
** Questions:
1) When and where was Graham Bell born?
2) What did he do when he was 23 years old?
3) What did he do in Boston by day?
4) What subject of electricity did he explore?
VIII Em hãy đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi bên dưới (2 điểm)
Christel Thames is an English woman She was born in London, in 1972 She studied foreign languages
at Oxford University In 1997 she came to Vietnam to teach English She likes travelling, swimming and she
is also interested in learning Vietnamese So now she is working for an English Centre in Ha Noi She works very hard She likes her job very much
**Questions:
1- When was Christel Thames born?
……… 2- What did she do at Oxford University?
3- What is her job in Vietnam?
……… 4- What does she like?
……… 5- Where is she working now?
………
IX Em hãy đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi bên dưới (2 điểm)
Alfred Bernard Nobel (1833 - 1896) a Swedish scientist was the first man to make dynamite He allowed his invention to be used in peace However, he saw it being used in war to destroy things, he was extremely unhappy On his death, he left all his money to be spent upon a prize every year The Nobel Prize is now one
Trang 4following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine; Literature and Peace Some of the world's greatest scientists are asked to choose who should be given the prizes
**Questions:
1 What was Nobel's invention about?
2 How was he when he knew his invention being used for bad purpose?
3 Did he give all the money to his relatives on his death?
4 What is his money used for?
Answers:
1- Nobel’s / His invention was about dynamite
2- He was extremely unhappy (he knew his invention being used for bad purpose)
3- No, he didn’t
4- His money is used for a prize ( the Nobel Prize)
B Use the given suggestions to complete sentence:
1 She/ ask/ if/ I/ go/ school/ by bike/ every day ………
2 I / would rather/ you/ not/ talk/ much/ in the classroom………
3 If/ Lena / study/ hard/ she/ will/ pass/ exam ………
4 He/ used to/ good student/ when/ he/ primary school ………
5 Rice/ be/ grow/ tropical countries ………
6 Thuy’s mother/ want/ her/ turn off/ the TV/ yesterday………
7 I/ glad/ that/ you/ just/ pass/ the exam ………
8 Lan/ person/ always/ help/ poor children………
9 Although/ he/ be/ over 60/ he/ not wear glasses ………
10 We/ know/ each other/ since/ we/ be/ small ………
11 She/ like/ watch/ love story films ………
12 The man/ you/ talk with yesterday/ be/ my father ………
13 Minh/ use/ live/ farm/ when/ he/ small boy ………
14 If/ today/ be/ Sunday/ we/ not/ have to work ………
15 Linh/ not come/ my party/ last Sunday ………
16 It/ be/ interesting/ chat with you ………
17 They/ live/ here/ since/ they/ be/ born ………
18 you/ love/ listen/ rock music? ………
19 If/ I/ be rich// I / travel/ around the world ………
20 Jack/ be/ interested/ learn/ Vietnamese ………
Key.
1 She asked (me) if I went to school by bike every day
2 I would rather you did not talk (too) much in the classroom
3 If Lena studies hard, she will pass the exam
4 He used to be a good student when he was/ learnt at primary school
5 Rice is grown in tropical countries
6 Thuy’s mother wanted her to turn off the TV yesterday
7 I am glad that you have just passed the exam
8 Lan is the person who always helps poor children
9 Although he is over 60, he does not/ doesn’t wear glasses
10 We have known each other since we were small
11 She likes watching love story films
12.The man who/ whom you talked with yesterday is my father
13.Minh used to live on a/the farm when he was a small boy
14.If today were Sunday, we would not/ wouldn’t have to work
15.Linh did not / didn’t come to my party last Sunday
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17.They have lived/ have been living here since they were born
18.Do you love listening/ to listen to rock music?
19.If I were rich, I would/ could travel around the world
20.Jack is interested in learning Vietnamese
C Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets.
1 He ( visit) me if he had my address
2 My sister is interested in ( use) the Internet
3 Huong (learn) English for 7 months
4 The earthquake which (occur) in Fukushima, Japan in 2011 was one of the most terrible disasters
in Japan
5 What would you do if you (meet) an alien?
6 I told him I (be) a teacher of English
7 The famous novel (translate) into Vietnamese recently
8 The children often love (watch) cartoons
9 If I (be) the Ministry of Education & Training, I would not punish that student
10 If pollution increases, more and more trees (die)
11 His father used (smoke) 20 cigarettes a day
12 He suggests (take) the bus to work
13 I (not see) her since last week
14 When I saw him, he (sit) asleep in a chair
15 It (take) me 5 minutes to school last year
16 Be quiet! The baby (sleep)
17 I often (go) for a walk in the park in the evening
18 The phone rang while we (eat) dinner
19 She (buy) this dictionary last Sunday
20 He wishes he (have) enough money to buy this car
21 We (play) soccer when it started to rain yesterday
22 They used to (ride) buffalos when they lived in the countryside
23 The Ao dai (be) the traditional dress of Vietnamese women for centuries.
24 I ( visit) Ha Long bay three times since I started working in Quang Ninh
25 When my mother came home from work, I (cook) dinner
26 Jane (go) to school by bicycle every day
27 She (not see) that film before
28 You (go) to London last month?
29 I’m sorry I (1 not wrote) to you for a long time, but I have been very busy lately All last month,
I (2 have) exams, and I (3 not do) anything else but studied for ages Anyway, I have stopped studying now, and I (4 wait) for my exam results
30 If today were Sunday, we (go) to your native village
31 Ba wishes he (be) a good doctor in the future
32 Her brother (talk) to his pen pal on the phone at the moment
33 I ( not meet) him since 1990
34 I ask him (turn) on the light
35 We are looking forward to (hear) from you
36 They want (make) the beach clean and beautiful again
37 My father suggests (collect) old paper to reduce
38 When I’m tired, I enjoy (watch) television It’s relaxing
39 Would you like (have) something to eat?
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1 would visit
2 using
3 has learnt/ has been learning
4 occurred
5 met
6 was
7 has been translated
8 watching
9 were
10 will die
11 to smoke
12 taking
13 have not seen/ haven’t seen
14 was sitting
15 took
16 is sleeping
17 go
18 were eating
19 bought
20 had
21 were playing
22 ride
23 has been
24 have visited
25 was cooking
26 goes
27 hasn’t seen/ has not seen
28 Did you go…?
29 1 haven’t written 2 had 3 haven’t done 4 am waiting
30 would/ could go
31 would be
32 is talking
33 haven’t met/ have not met
34 to turn
35 hearing
36 to make
37 collecting
38 watching
39 to have
40 pay