ĐỀ SỐ 03 PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question SPRING FESTIVALS Since the earliest time people have celebrated the end of winter and the new life that spring brings One of the most important Christian festivals is Easter, (1) _ Christians remember the death of Jesus Christ Easter, however, is not the (2) _ spring festival, in Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making huge bonfires Fire also plays an important part in the Hindu festival of Holi In some Villages children are (3) _ round bonfires by their mothers to protect them from danger in the coming year Buddhists in Thailand soak one other in water when (4) _ their New Year, which falls in the middle of April In Antigua in Guatemala they carpet the streets with flowers Chinese Spring parades are equally colorful, but (5) _ flowers they have large dragon puppets which dance in the streets Question 1: A which B when C because D by then Question 2: A single B one C only D lonely Question 3: A gone B carried C run D brought Question 4: A driving B celebrating C arranging D founding Question 5: A instead of B on behalf of C in spite of D in short Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one Question 6: He started working as a teacher five years ago A He has been working as a teacher for five years B He has worked as a teacher since five years C He is working as a teacher since five years D He had been working as a teacher for five years Question 7: The farmers had finished their farm work, they returned home A Have finished their farm work, the farmers returned home B Finished their farm work, the farmers returned home C Having finished their farm work, the farmers returned home D Being finished their farm work, the farmers returned Question 8: They got ready and then went out to dinner A As soon as they got ready, they went out to dinner B When they were getting ready, they went out to dinner C Before they got ready, they had gone out to dinner D After they had got ready, they went out to dinner Question 9: We can’t finish our report in such a short time A It is impossible for us not to finish our report in such a short time B It is impossible for us to finish our report in such a short time C It is possible for us to finish our report in such a short time D It is very easy for us to finish our report in such a short time Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases Question 10: One of the qualities for true _ is constancy A friend B friendly C friendship D friendliness Question 11: We always celebrate our wedding with dinner in an expensive restaurant every year A party B anniversary C cake D ring Question 12: In tonight’s quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country A judges B teachers C sponsors D competitors Question 13: I can’t stand people with no _ of humor A sense B ability C spirit D keenness Question 14: All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition A happening once every six months B happening once a month C happening once a year D happening once a term Question 15: Tuan: “What kind of volunteer work are you participating in?” - Lan: “ _” A Taking care of old and sick people B Asking them for some money C Telling them about my problems D Going shopping every day Question 16: Gorge: “Thank you very much for a lovely party” - Alice: _ A Shame on you! B You are welcome C Have a good day D The same to you Question 17: Jack: “What type of contest you like taking part in best?” - Bill: “ _”A It is wonderful B It makes me happy C I participated in the contest D Singing contest Question 18: Would you like _ to the cinema with us? A going B to go C gone D go Question 19: She should avoid _ other people’s feeling A hurts B to hurt C hurt D hurting Question 20: _ told me she was ill, so I didn’t visit her A Everyone B Someone C Anyone D No one Question 21: John suggested _ to the new branch in Vietnam A to appoint B to be appointed C being appointed D appointing Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting Question 22: My father usually drink beer after meals but now he is drinking tea A B C D Question 23: You can congratulate yourself about having done an excellent job A B C D Question 24: Minh’s friends asked him how long would he stay in Paris A B C D Choose the word whose primary stress is pronounced differently from that of the others Question 25: A sneaky B ready C scream D please Question 26: A home B hold C hour D helmet Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others Question 27: A problem B enough C listen D summer Question 28: A happiness B example C advantage D disaster PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS) Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one Question 29: “How about going to the movies on Saturday evening?” Lan said → Lan suggested Question 30: “If I were you, I wouldn’t hurt their feeling”, Mary said to Mr Pike →Mary told Write the correct form of the words in brackets Question 31: John became the winner although he was not a good (compete) _ Question 32: After (appoint) _to be the monitor, he became arrogant Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets In the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one Question 33: We worked very hard for the exam Then we passed it (Before) → Question 34: She did not know that they were out of work, so she did not help them (If) → ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 03 PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) 10 11 12 13 14 A C D B A A C D B C B D A C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 A B D B D D C A C D B C B A PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS) Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one Question 29: “How about going to the movies oil Saturday evening?” Lan said → Lan suggested going to the movies on Saturday evening Question 30: “If I were you, I wouldn't hurt their feeling”, Mary said to Mr Pike → Mary told Mr Pike if she were him she wouldn't hurt their feeling Write the correct form of the words in brackets Question 31: competitor Question 32: having been appointed Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one Question 33: → Before we passed the exam, we had worked very hard Question 34: → If she had known that they were out of work, she would have helped them ... ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 03 PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) 10 11 12 13 14 A C D B A A C D B C B D A C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 A B D B D D C A C D B C B A PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)... closest in meaning to the original one Question 33 : We worked very hard for the exam Then we passed it (Before) → Question 34 : She did not know that they were out of work,... rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one Question 33 : → Before we passed the exam, we had worked very hard Question 34 : → If she had known that they were out of work, she would have