Four hundred years ago, some English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country?. Now in the United States of America [r]
(1)TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT- MÔN TIẾNG ANH (60 phút) PART A: PHONETICS
1 A baggy B casual C label D fashion A city B recycle C center D collect
3 A tea B listen C sent D tend A books B cats C maps D dogs A tidal B gift C bill D public PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I Khoanh tròn phương án
1 My brother usually listens to music the evening.A on B in C at D by - “Would you like to go camping with me next Sunday?” - “ .” A Yes, please B Yes, I’d love to C No, thanks D Yes, I would
3 _ Nam was tired, he helped his mother with her housework A Because B However C Despite D Although
4 –“Do you collect stamps or other things? -“Yes, I’m a stamp .”A collecting B collector C collect D collection
5 Where are the photos were taken at the Christmas party? A whom B which C who D whose My children are very _ about going to the zoo.A excited B interesting C interested D exciting The ao dai has been mentioned in poems, novels and songs by poets, writers and _ for many years A music B musical C musician D musicians
8 –“What does your father do?” -“He’s engineer A a B the C an D x
9 Nam didn’t go to school yesterday, ?A did he B didn’t he C did Nam D didn’t Nam 10 The doctor _ me not to stay up too late at night.A advised B suggested C insisted D forced II Cho dạng động từ ngoặc để hoàn thành câu sau.1.0đ)
1 My brother usually (go) _ to work early to avoid traffic jams If I have her telephone number, I (give) _ it to you
3 She wishes she (can) _could speak English fluently
4 Yesterday when I came to see Peter, he (do) _ his homework
5 Mai (not/write) _ any letters to me since she moved to Ho Chi Minh City PART C: READING COMPREHENSION
I Khoanh tròn vào đáp án số (A, B, C D) để điền vào chỗ trống đoạn văn sau (1.0 đ) Electricity is the (0) _ common form of energy used today (1) _ the modern world, (2) _ is instantly available at the touch of a switch Electricity has numerous uses The most common use of electricity is to provide
artificial lighting In factories, electricity is used to (3) _ the electric motor of machines In offices, electricity is used
to light up (4) _ workplace It is also used to operate air-conditioners, computers (5) _ many other machines
(2)4 A a B any C the D many A but B so C because D and II Đọc kĩ đoạn văn sau làm theo yêu cầu (2.0 đ)
Sydney is Autralia’s most exciting city, the history of Australia begins here In 1788, Captain Apthur Phillips arrived in Sydney with 11 ships and 1624 passengers from Britain (including 770 prisioners) Today there are about million people in Sydney It’s the biggest city in Australia, the busiest port in the South Pacific and one of the most beautiful cities in the world There are over twenty excellent beaches close to Sydney and its warm summer climate and cool winter have made it a favorite city for immigrants from overseas There are three things that makes Sydney famous: its beautiful harbor, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which was built in 1932 and the Sydney Opera House, which was opened in 1973
1 When did Captain Apthur Phillips arrive in Sydney?
_ What is the population of Sydney nowadays?
_ Is Sydney the most beautiful city in the world?
_ The word “overseas” in the second paragraph mostly means _
A in the country B homeland C abroad D hometown What does the “which” in line refer to ?
A Sydney’s beautiful Harbor B Sydney C the Sydney Harbor Bridge D Sydney Opera House PART D: WRITING
I Viết lại câu sau gợi ý cho câu thứ hai có nghĩa với câu thứ (1.5 đ) My sister started learning English years ago.-> My sister has
2 My cousin often visited me when he lived in Hanoi.-> My cousin used
3 “Do you go to school on Sunday?” my friend asked.-> My friend asked
4 They built a supermarket near the airport last year.-> A supermarket
5 It took me three hours to clean the house yesterday.-> I spent II Viết câu hoàn chỉnh dùng từ, cụm từ gợi ý cho sẵn (1.5 đ)
1 If / I / you / , / I / learn
harder
2 She / suggest / go / Huong pagoda / this weekend Two days ago, / my brother / come / school late / because / he / get up /
(3)4 The Internet / wonderful invention / modern
life Our school / going / hold / English-speaking contest / celebrate / Teacher’s Day
ĐỀ THI THỬ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT NĂM 2015 – ĐỀ Môn: Tiếng Anh
I Khoanh tròn phương án A, B, C D ứng với từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác cáctừ lại câu (0,6 điểm)
1 A Comprised B Enjoyed C Lived D Wanted A Days B Says C Plays D Stays A Supply B Recyle C Reply D Energy
II Khoanh tròn phương án A, B, C D ứng với từ có trọng âm khác từ cịn lại (0,4điểm) A Advise B Enjoy C Arrive D Plastic A Listen B Again C Apple D Lovely
PART 2: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (3.0 POINTS) I.(2 điểm)
1 The church about 100 years ago.A was built B is built C has been built D will be built We feel very _ today.A excited B exciting C excite D to excite
3 Where are the photos _ were taken at the Christmas party?A whom B which C who D whose We are saving money _ we want to buy a new house.A so B and C because D but
5 He wishes he English well.A study B will study C studied D has studied She likes watching the stars _ night.A at B on C in D for
7 He told me he _ to leave the city the following day.A will have B would have C has D had Thuy's grandmother turned the television _ to see the weather forecast.A off B up C on D down Your sister works in a foreign company, _ she ?A isn't B doesn't C won't D can't
10 - "How long you _ for me?" - "For about 30 minutes".A are / waiting B were / waiting C did / wait D have / waited
II Cho dạng từ ngoặc (1 điểm)
1 The old man walked in the park (SLOW)
2 I'm very because they use electricity to catch fish (WORRY) If the continues, what will happen? (POLLUTE)
4 By learning English, you can get access to the world's (DEVELOP) Vietnamese people are very and hospitable (FRIEND)
PART III: READING (3.0 POINTS)
I Đọc đoạn văn khoanh trịn phương án thích hợp A, B, C D ứng với từ, cụmtừ thích hợp để điền vào chỗ trống (1 điểm)
(4)and King Lear Shakespeare died in Stratford on 23 April 1616, (4) _ his plays are still very popular today They have been translatedinto different languages, and many of them have been (5) into films, both in English and other languages Shakespeare's plays are about the great issues of life - love, hatred, jealousy, power, ambition,death and so on So, his plays are just relevant today as they were in the sixteenth century
1 A At B In C On D By A whom B who C whose D which
3 A write B writes C has written D wrote A so B but C because D therefore A did B done C made D make
II Đọc đoạn văn sau trả lời câu hỏi Thí sinh trả lời ngắn gọn phải đủ ý.Viết câu trả lời vào phần để trống câu hỏi (2 điểm)
TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN GREAT BRITAIN
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions In Britain traditions play a moreimportant part in the life of the people than in other countries Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays No letters are delivered, only a few Sunday papers and published.To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating English people like gardens Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working
1 How important are traditions in Britain?……… What Englishmen to their traditions?………
3 Which does an English family prefer, a house with a garden or a flat?……… How is Christmas kept in Scotland?………
PART IV: WRITING (3.0 POINTS)
I.Hoàn thành câu thứ hai cho không thay đổi nghĩa so với câu cho ví ụ(câu 0) làm (1.5 điểm)
1 It’s three years since I last spoke to her
……… We were late for school because of the heavy rain
3 " Would you like to go to the movies with me tonight?" he said to me
I don't have much free time, so I can't visit you more often
People make wine from grapes
II Sắp xếp lại từ bên để trở thành câu có nghĩa (1.5 điểm)
(5)brother / two / London / ago / I / your / met / in / weeks
your / far / is / to / your / How / it / house / from / school / ? /
holiday / she / in / wishes / Nha Trang / spend / summer / her / Liz / could / next
you / get / If / marks / want / you / , / to / study / good / must / hard
TEST
I Choose the best answer:
1 Doctors _ a cure to AIDS yet A have found B found C haven't found D hasn't found Do you mind _ up? A wash B washing C washed D to wash He _ to give up smoking since last week A was trying B have tried C has tried D tried He enjoys _ in the rain A walk B walks C to walk D walking Would you like _ to my party? A come B to come C coming D came My sister likes _ and _ A dance/sing B to dance/singsC.dancing/singing
D dancing/to sing
7 This school _ ten years ago A be built B is built C was built D built He _ since the day we left school A hasn't seen B hasn't been being seen C wasn't seen
D hasn't been seen
9 We spent half a year _ this hotel A to build B built C building D with building
10 My friend is fond of _ TV in the evening.A watching B to watch C watch D watched 11 There is a _ on the table.A lamp reading B read lamp C reading lamp D reading lamps 12 While I _TV, my sister _to music.A was watching/ listening B watched/ listened C was watching/ was listening D.watching/ listening 13 She is bored _ getting up early A with B of C in D to
14 I am not used _ up early A get B to get C getting D to getting 15 She can't stand _ her at home all day A seeing B see C to see D saw 16 He drives very _ and has got two accidents this year A careless B carefully
C carelessly D careful
17 You'd better _ at night It's dangerous A not go out B don't go out C to go out D not to go out 18 I'd rather _ at home than _ to see that film A stay/ to go B staying/ going C to stay/ to go D stay/ go
(6)21 They are trying to look _ new jobs A after B at C for D forward 22 They are looking forward _ Tet holiday A to have B having C to having D have 23 He looked at me _ A angry B angrily C anger D angryly
24 This is Kensington Garden _ every visitor from abroad admires A which B what C from where D where 25 This is a store _ you can buy almost everything from A which B where C what D in which 26 It is in this house _ he was born A where B which C that D in which 27 He is the most intelligent student _ I've ever taught at school A who B whom C which D that
28 Uncle Ho was born _ Kim Lien village A.in B.at C from D on
29 That man can tell us where _ A does John live B is John living C John lives D John living
30 When I saw him, he _ a black suit A wore B was wearing C wearing D wears 31 Your car is different _ mine A to B in C from D for
32 I found history very _ A amusing B amused C amuse D to amuse 33 Her _ include swimming and reading
A interests B interesting C interested D interest
34 Great Opera _ of the world can be heard at the Sydney Opera House.A sing B singingsC singers D to sing 35 English is the _ language on one- fifth of the land area of the world A office B official C officer D officially 36 English tends towards A simple B simplicity C simplier D simply 37 He looks _ today than yesterday A good B well C better D goodly
38 There is a _ difference between the north and the south A region B regional C regionally D regioner 39 He went to a seaside resort because he was keen on A windsur
B windsurfing C to windsurf D to windsurfing
40 The teacher told the boys to stop _ A to make B played C playing D being played 41 Mark Twain is a famous _
A American writer B American playwright C English writer D English playwright
42 He used _ next to me in class A to sit B sit C to sitting D to sat II Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:
James Cook was born in England (43) 1728 His parents (44) poor farm workers (45) James was 18, he found a job
on a coastal ship He worked (46) ships until he was 27 years old, and then he joined the navy He fought (47) Canada in a war against France In 1768 King George III made him the captain of a ship and (48) him to the Pacific He was gone (49) nearly three years when he (50), he was a national hero
(7)TEST
I Choose the best answer:
1.Are you looking for my sister?-She isn't at home now She to the library A went B goes C has gone D is going
2.While I was swimming yesterday afternoon, s.o else my clothes A stealed B was stealing C was stolen D stole
3.She said she met you once at the Hilton last year _ since
A.have you met her B.had you met C.did you meet D.have you met I can't remember the name of the man I gave you the money A who B whom C whose D which
5 Here is the address to _ you should write A which B whose C whom D who
6 We had a river _ we could swim A in which B on which C to which D at which I won't be able to very much but I'll the best _ I can A that B who C what D when
8 It is in this house _ he was born A that B where C which D what
9 Who _ the bicycle? A invents B was invented C invented D did invented 10 Do you still have a headache?No, it I am all right now A went B has gone C goes D is going
11 I like your car How long _ it?
A have you had B did you have C you have had D you have 12 I bought a new jacket last week but I _ it yet
A didn't wear B not weared C haven't wear D haven't worn
13 This is the man _ my brother is going to marry A whose B whoC which D whose daughter 14 Thank you for _ me about the meeting this afternoon
A remind B to remind C reminding D remembering
15 He couldn't go far because he was afraid of A to fly B flying C be flying D fly
16 I can't help _ at her mistake A laugh B laughing C laughed D to laugh 17 He couldn't stand _ for her so long A to wait B waiting C wait D waited 18 It's not worth _ a tax home A taking B to take C take D took
19 Are you interested in _ football A play B to play C playing D played 20 There are many _ in this city
A.pool swimming B.swimming pool C swimming D swimming pools 21 "Don't _ in class" said the teacher A speak B talk C tell D say 22 A lot of trees _ in the garden at the moment
A is grown B is being grown C are grown D are being grown 23 The letter _ by her for 20 minutes
A was written B has been wrote C has written D has been written
(8)25 A road to school next month
A is going to widen B is going to be widened C is going to widened D is widened
26 An intelligent life _ on other planets A is likely to be discovered B is unlikely to be discovered C likely to be discovered D unlikely to be discovered 27 Who _?
A was this book written B wrote this book by C was this book written by D this book was written by 28 If it _ fine tomorrow, we'll go shopping A was B were C will be D is 29 If it stops _, we'll go camping A rain B to rain C raining
D rained
30 If I _ you, I would forget to buy that house A was B were C am D will be 31 A person who studies philosophy is a _ A physician B philosopher C physicist D physical 35 Would you like to come _ my car? A in B by C on D with
36 Using only a pen with blue ink, Sue a beautiful picture of a bird A drews B drawed C drew D drawn 37 She gives her children everything they want A where B who C what
D X
38 _? It's about three miles from the house to the supermarket A How B How often C How far D How long
39 Tell me _ there is anything special that you would like to A that B which C so D if
40 I have an _ to a party tonight
A invite B invitations C invitation D invited
IIRead the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:
Earnest Hemingway was born in Oak park, a small town (41) the state of Illinois As a boy he was often taken on frequently hunting and fishing trips (42) his father to Michigan, the locale of many his stories, and (43) he soon got acquainted with the life of the Indians and such virtues as courage and endurance, (44) were later revealed in his fiction After school Hemingway (45) as a newspaper reporter and then joined a volunteer ambulance unit (46) in World War I After the war he came home (47) a hero He lived for several years in Paris after that He joined a group of expatriated American writers who considered (48) a lost generation In Paris he published "Three Stories and Ten Poems" (1923) and "In Our Time" (1924) (49) his own experiences of life are revealed, and which brought him (50) immediately
41 A at B in C on D behind 42 A with B for C by D to 43 A where B which C that D when 44 A that B which C who D it
45 A works B was working C has worked D worked 46 A taking partB take part C to take part D took part
(9)I Choose the best answer:
1 Many wild animals are now in danger of _ A death B disease C survival D extinction
2 If doctors could discover the for cancer, they could save millions of people's lives.A success B reason C reme dy D effect
3 One of the worst _ that mankind has ever had is cancer A situation B diseases C conditions D accidents
4 We would _ lung cancer if people give up smoking A finish B get rid of C kill D cancel
5 Mark went to the party _ he wasn't invited A because B in spite of C however D although This shirt is _ small for me to wear A so B very C too D most Thousands of people _ being employed in the textile industry A have B are C has
D is
8 If she _ so conceited, we'd like her more A weren't B isn't C hasn't been D wouldn't be
9 I received a lot of presents _ my eighteenth birthday A in B on C at D during 10 Nam feels _ because he did very badly on his last test A happy B happilyC unhappy D unhappily 11 I like listening to the music programme _ the radio A above B in C through D on
12 She's scared of living _ her own in a big city A by B on C for D in 37 Here, in fine weather, can be seen hundreds of _ people who have escaped for while from the noise and bustle of the town A luck B unlucky C lucky D luckily
38 In the world today, there are 5000 to 6000 living languages, of which English is by far the _ used A widely B most widely C most wide D widest
39 He went to work as a driver on the Italian front where he was _ wounded A bad B badly C worse D badder 40 I liked the T shirt _ he was wearing A what B which C who D whose II Read the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:
No writer in American literature is (41) or more loved than Samuel Longhorn Clements (42) in Missouri in 1835, he grew (43) on the bank of the Mississippi river and later adopted the (44) Mark Twain The (45) environment inspired the two novels (46) made him famous.: "Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn" ":Life on the Mississippi", told of his adventures on the river (47) of that period
Mark Twain's life as a writer started during the Civil War At that time he (48) as a newspaper man in Nevada and California (49) short story "The celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" was an immediate (50) and his new career began
41 A more fame B famous C more famous D fame 42 A was born B born C is born D be born 43 A up B of C to D with 44 A.pen name B surname C name
D real name
45 A village B city C river D town 46 A where B who C whose D which 47 A ships B trains C boats D planes
(10)49 A one's B their C his D our 50 A success B successful C succeed D succeeding Test
I Choose the best answer:
1 Every year thousands of people _ in their homes A kill B is killed C will be killed D are killed Coming into the room, he saw Mary where he _ her A leaves B left C was leaving D had left
3 I have searched everywhere for the pen I _ yesterday A loosed B lost C lose D losed While I was walking to school, I _ an accident A was seeing B see C seen D saw
5 David the TV set at the moment.A was repairing B has repaired C is repairing D has been repairing He _ his homework for hours A have did B has C has done D did
7 He _ for London two years ago and I _ him since
A leaved/ haven't seen B left/ didn't see C leave/ haven't seen D left/ haven't seen When the teacher came in, we stopped _ A to talk B at talking C talking D talk How long ago _? A has this house built B was this house built C this house built D this house was built 10 I want you _ me alone A leave B leaving C left D to leave
11 People in New Zealand speak _ A French B Spanish C England D English 12 He is trying to give up _ A smoking B smoke C smokes D smoked
13 We are tired of _ for the weather to clear A waitB waiting C to wait D to waiting 14 My father is fond of _ A finishing B fished C fishes D to fish
15 My brother hates _ early A to get up B getting C to get D getting up 16 She'd love _ to the party with me A going B to going C goes D to go 17 It is likely that life _better in the future A to be B is C will be D must 18 I'd rather _to the cinema tonight A don't go B not to go C not going D not go 19 Are you ready _ the exam? A for B on C to D with
20 Elephants in this zoo _ twice a day A are feed B are feeding C are fed D is fed
21 That church _by a fire in 1950 A destroyed B was destroyed C was destroying D has been destroyed 22 He _ since we left school
A wasn't seen B didn't see C hasn't been seen D haven't been seen
23 A new school _ in the city at present A is built B is building C is being built D be built 24 My TV _ has broken down twice
A I bought last month B that I bought last month C which I bought it last month D which I bought last month
25 My father bought a motorbike _ costs two thousand dollars A which B of which C who D whose 26 Ann _ children learn very well, is our math teacher A who B whose C which D that
27 This is the shop _ I often buy my books A which B that C where D when
28 Dalat, _every visitor would like to spend their holiday, is a famous resort A where B which C that D whose 29 The story is very _ A interest B interesting C interested D interests
(11)31 He used to drive _ than he does now A careful B more careful C more carefully D carefully 32 Isaac Newton, theory of gravitation is wellknown throughout the world, is a great English scientist
A.who B.which C.that D.whose
33 A man whose _ is in physics is a physicist A interest B interesting C interested D fame 34 A man will be different _ he is today A to B in C from D as
35 English is by far the most widely _ A using B used C to use D use 36 James Watt, whose _of the steam engine made him famous, was a Scottish scientist
A invent B inventor C invention D inventing
37 Ann speaks good English but Nam speaks it _ A well B good C better D worse
38 Mary opened her book _ A care B careful C carefully D careless
39 Would you like to go _ with us this afternoon? A to swim B swimming C a swim D to swimming 40 I always wanted to be a great _ A science B scientific C scientist D invention IIRead the following passage and choose A, B, C, or D to fill in the gaps:
Bangkok, the (41) of Thailand, is a city of contrasts It is an exciting, crowded, modern (42), and at the same time, a city that is full of history The (43) of Bangkok are usually noisy and crowded (44) people Some are (45) food, others are selling clothing, cassette tapes, flowers, or souvenirs Visitors (46) the rice markets, the (47) temples
andarchitecture, and the night life They (48) enjoy the food, the shopping and the (49) Thai people Everyone seems to smile (50)
41.A capital B city C country D town 42 A country B town C city D village 43 A roads B paths C ways D streets 44 A for B at C with D about 45 A sell B sold C being sold D selling 46 A love B to love C loved D are loving 47 A beautifully B beauty C beautify D beautiful 48 A already B also C not
D yet
49 A friendly B friend C beauty D beautifully 50 A where B there C when D which
TEST
IChoose the best answer:
1 Mary lives in a small apartment _ the ground floor A under B by C in D on My sister can _ six languages fluently A speak B tell C say D talk
3 I'm so _, mum! Can I have something to drink? A thirty B hungry C thirsty D angry
4 _ Tom's sister’s birthday, John? A When's B How does C what's D Where's He lives _ the sea A on B at C in D near
6 He doesn't have _ experience of working in an office A much B some C an D the
(12)9 She is one of those who _ money A enjoys to spend B enjoy spending C enjoy to spend D enjoys spending 10 I spent half a year _this boat A to build B built C building D with building 11 I have never had any liking for cake, _? A have I B haven't IC did I D didn't I
12 David's house is _ to the river A near B next C between D in front 13 There is a movie _ the football match A after B behindC at D on
14 _ paper is decorated paper that is used to cover presents.A Wrap B Wraps C Wrapped D Wrapping 15 Henry is excited _ leaving _ India A in/ at B about/ at C about/ to D about/ for 16 The museum is the _ away of the two buildings A far B farther C further D farthest
17 The film at the Center Theatre is a _ one A to bore B boredom C boring D bored 18 Jack loves his parents' house _ he was born A which B who C whose D in which 19 I'm afraid I'm not very good _ looking after animals A for B in C at D about
20 I'm worried _ taking my oral exam A about B that C of D to
21 The English language _ in all over the world A speaks B was spoken C is spoken D has been spoken 22 Last night when I _ my homework, the light _ out
A did/ went B doing/went C did/ was going D was doing/ went 23 If I _ a bird, I _ in a cage
A was/ won't live B am/ won't live C were/ shan't live D were/ wouldn't live
24 I can't go because I _ my work yet A don't finish B am not finish C haven't finished D haven't finish 25 Why don't you _ extra lessons in the evening? A take B takes C to take D take to
26 Do you like pop music? _ A I would B Yes, a lot C No, I like it D Yes, we are 27 The dog with white paws _ to Joan She loves it very much.A belong B is belonging C belongs D belonging 28.Almost everyday we go for a walk after lunch
A along the sea B along the shoreC in the beach D in the sand
29 The Harrisons are travelling to Paris _plane A by B on C through D in
30 _do you and your brother often go to school? We cycle A How B How far C How long D How by 31 Mr Kent's flat is _ the third floor of the building A at B on C in D under
32 Where is Paula? She _
A is in her room studying B studies in her room C in her room is studying D was in her room studying 33 He's lazy He never does _ work A some B any C no D a
34 It was a boring weekend I _ anything A didn't B don't C didn't D doesn't 35 Would you like to come _ my car? A in B by C on D with
36 Using only a pen with blue ink, Sue _ a beautiful picture of a bird A drews B drawed C drew D drawn 37 She gives her children everything they want A where B who C what D X
38 _? It's about three miles from the house to the supermarket A How B How often C How far D How long 39 Tell me _ there is anything special that you would like to A that B which C so D if 40 I have an _ to a party tonight A invite B invitations C invitation D invited
(13)Earnest Hemingway was born in Oak park, a small town (41) the state of Illinois As a boy he was often taken on frequently hunting and fishing trips (42) his father to Michigan, the locale of many his stories, and (43) he soon got acquainted with the life of the Indians and such virtues as courage and endurance, (44) were later revealed in his fiction After school Hemingway (45) as a newspaper reporter and then joined a volunteer ambulance unit (46) in World War I After the war he came home (47) a hero He lived for several years in Paris after that He joined a group of expatriated American writers who considered (48) a lost generation In Paris he published "Three Stories and Ten Poems" (1923) and "In Our Time" (1924) (49) his own experiences of life are revealed, and which brought him (50) immediately
41 A at B in C on D behind 42 A with B for C by D to 43 A where B which C that D when 44 A that B which C who D it
45 A works B was workingC has worked D worked 46 A taking partB take part C to take part D took part 47 A an B like C as D the 48 A they B them C their D themselves 49 A in which B in that C where D at which 50 A famous B fame C famed D famously
1 Many wild animals are now in danger of _ A death B disease C survival D extinction If doctors could discover the for cancer, they could save millions of people's lives
A success B reason C remedy D effect
3 One of the worst _ that mankind has ever had is cancer A situation B diseases C conditions D accidents We would _ lung cancer if people give up smoking A finish B get rid of C kill D cancel
5 Mark went to the party _ he wasn't invited A because B in spite of C however D although This shirt is _ small for me to wear A so B very C too D most
7 Thousands of people _ being employed in the textile industry A have B are C has D is If she _ so conceited, we'd like her more A weren't B isn't C hasn't been D wouldn't be I received a lot of presents _ my eighteenth birthday A in B on C at D during
10 Nam feels _ because he did very badly on his last test A happy B happilyC unhappy D unhappily 11 I like listening to the music programme _ the radio A above B in C through D on
12 She's scared of living _ her own in a big city A by B on C for D in I ( get )……… up the day before yesterday
2 What………you (do) ……… The day after tomorrow? She always (go) ……….to sleep before her mother does She rarely (take) ……….a bath after dinner
5 ……….you (take) ……….a trip next summer? Alice and Mary (put) ……….away the dinner dishes right now
7.The telephone rang while I (take) ……….my shower this morning In what year……….World War II (break) ……….out? We (learn) ……….grammar right at the moment
(14)11 Listen! Someone (knock) ……….at the door
12 It always (snow) ……….in winter It (snow) ……… Now 13 I (read) ……….a book when the electricity was disconnected
14 Look! A boy (run) ……….after a dog He (want) ………….to catch it 15 I (spend) ………….this weekend in Dalat I (go) ……….there nearly everymonth 16.The bell rang while I (have) ……….lunch
17 When the war (end) ………., we were living in the countryside 18 Marconi (invent) ……… radio a long time ago
19 She (not, speak) ……… To me for over a month 20 I (buy) ……….a good dictionary yesterday morning
21 ……….you (have) ……….dinner yet? 22 So far, I (not, see) ……….a camel
23 In France birbs (fly) ……… to the South before winter comes 24 He (sit) ……….on a chair at 9:00 last night
25 I (know) ……… him for a very long time
26 My parents (come) ……….to stay with me next month 27 The war began while he (live) ……….in France 28 They (just leave) ……….here
29 He (turn) ……….on the fan now
30 There (be) ……….no intelligent life on the moon 31 He thanked me for what I (do) ………
32 My bicycle isn’t here any more Somebody (take) ……….it 33 I (not, see) ……….her for three years I wonder where she is
34 The performance (begin)……….at o’clock and (last)……….for three hours We all (enjoy)… it Samuel started keeping a diary in 1997
Samuel has ……… We started learning English five years ago
We have….……… I began living in Ho Chi Minh city when I was
I have…… ……… She has taught the children in this remote village for five months
She started……… He hasn’t written to me since April
The last time……… She hasn’t had a swim for five years
(15)They haven’t……… The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999
She hasn’t… ……… She hasn’t written to me for years
It’s years…… ……… 10 Robert and Catherine have been married for ten years
It’s ten years……… 11 It’s two weeks since they cleaned their room
They……… ……… 12 It’s over six months since John had his hair cut
John……… ……… 13 How long is it since you rode a bicycle?
When……….………? 14 How long is it since he wrote to me?
When……….………? 15 When did he last talk to you?
How long……….………? 16 When did you last telephone him?
How long……….………? 17 We have never eaten this kind of food before
It’s the……….……… 18 This is the first time I have seen this film
I have never……….……… 19 John began playing the piano ten years ago
John has………
20 He has given up smoking for months
He started……… PASSIVE VOICE
1 They have built up all sorts of fearsome prospects in their mind………
2 My brother is going to choose engineering for his future job……… They are preparing dinner in another room……… Lenin gave each of them two exercise books.……… Women all over the world are acquiring greater independence.……… The 20th century has given us a lot of advantages.……… You will have to make great efforts in studying.……… We are going to translate HAMLET into our native language.………
(16)10 In his chapter, we are going to give him an intelligent test.……… 11 She isn’t going to pick these roses for the party.……… 12 Someone has taken away all of my English books.……… 13 People are talking about him everywhere.……… 14 Noone can answer that question ………
15 People say that he is 007.………
16 The teacher made us a lot of exercises ……… 17 How are they going to this project?……… 18 Which picture did you draw yesterday?………
19 People rumoured that the coming crop was the worst.……… 20 People say that prevention is better than cure.………
21 They used to make the little boys climb the chimneys to clean them.……… 22 Are you going to take an English course during the summer?………
23 They have to cancel all the fights from London because of the bad weather.……… 24 We saw her cross the intersections.………
25 People considered that Micheal Jackson has been the best pop singer.……… 26 They know that he is armed.………
27 He saw the stranger rob the National Bank.………
28 We believe that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police.……… 29 I rarely hear her call her children bad names.………
30 The burglar broke into the house last night and klled the hostess ……… 31 The Irish had to put dowm the English flag.……… 32 They didn’t look after the children properly.……… 33 Everyone looks up to him.………
34 They must hand in weaponds 35 He poured all of the milk out
36 When he come, they had solved the problem 37 He made us work late at night
38 What will I if noone meets me at the airport? 39 Nobody showed them how to
1 Our boss has suggested a new idea
2 You must wash this sweater in warm water We sold the last shirt of this style a few hours ago They built the Effel Tower in 1889
5 The police are questioning him at their headquarters He sent me a nice gift on my birthday
(17)8 My father will buy a new car next month Someone cleans this room everyday 10 She hasn’t done her homework yet
11 My sister will tell you what time the train leaves
You………….……… 12 We have asked some friends of hers to join us
Some friends……… 13 They declared that she won the competition
It……… ……… 14 They think that he has died a natural death
He……… 15 They reported that the President had suffered a heart attack
The President……… 16 People believe that 13 is an unlucky number
It……….……… 17 The teacher is watching them work
They………….……… 18 Noone has seen Peter since the day of the party
19 The police were following the suspects
20 People think that an apple a day is good for you
An apple……… 21 We have to improve all the schools in the city
All the schools……… 22 They are going to build a new bridge in the area
23 They have buit two department stores this year
24 The students are planting trees in the schoolyard at the moment 25 They were washing their car when I came
26 She is cleaning the floor now
27 We have just finished our homework 28 Noone can solve this problem
29 They sell jeans all over the world 30 My mother gave me a new skirt
WISHES
1 I wish I (have)…….………more time now to help you with your lesson I wish our teacher (explain) …….………that lesson to us again tomorrow He wishes it (stop) …….………raining now
(18)5 We wish it (be) …….………a little warmer in this room We feel very cold I wish I (be) …….………as handsome as he is
1 She wishes she…….………a movie star.A has been B will beC is D were He wishes his mother……him much money tomorrow A gave B would give C will give D can give We wish it………today A didn’t rain B isn’t raining C hasn’t rained D doesn’t rain
4 I wish you…….………well at school, but you don’t A had done B C will D did
5 we wish that he…….the girl next door.A will marry B can marry C would marry D has married I wish she………to my party but she won’t.A can come B could come C may come D will come We wish the weather……… fine today A were B is C has been D will be
III She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world A B C D
2 My dear friends, I wish you will visit us someday this summer A B C D
3 I wish you can help me solve this mathematical problem A B C D
4 I wish I can go with you to the countryside next weekend A B C D
5 Lan wishes that she can go to the Singapore to visit her penpal A B C D
6 I wish there is a park near my house so that I could play soccer with my son there A B C D
7 I wish Miss Nga will come here and stay with us for a whole week A B C D Nga wishes she can go camping with her classmates this weekend A B C D I wish I am in London with my relatives now
A B C D
10 You are making too much noise I wish you stop it A B C D
IV Rewrite the sentence that has the same meaning as the root one:
1 I don’t understand what the man says….I wish……… My relatives live too far from me….I wish……… ………
(19)6 The children can’t play with those new toys.The children wish……….……… I not know many English wordsI wish………
8 My friends cannot stay with me longer.I wish………
He can’t take his friends to the party tonight.He wishes……… 10 Lan isn’t here and I want to see her.I wish………
11 I don’t have a pen pal and I’d like to.I wish………….………
12 I can’t go to the football match this afternoon and I’d like to.I wish……… 13 Mr Minh doesn’t have a red tie and he wants to have one very much.Mr Minh wishes……… 14 It’s a pity Hoa can’t play the piano well.Hoa wishes………
15 I’m sorry that he won’t accept the job he’s been offered.I wish……… 16 I don’t have much time to read all of the books I like.I wish……… ………
17 It’s a pity that she can’t speak English.She wishes……… 18 Mrs Taylor doesn’t like living in her small house.Mrs Taylor wishes………
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES I Put the verbs in the following sentences in the correct tenses:
1 If she has time this morning, she (finish)……… this drawing We will stay at home if it (rain) ………
3 If I had enough money now, I (buy) ……… a computer
4 If he (be) ……… a prime minister, he would spend more money on education If we win the lottery, we (give) ……… them half of the money
6 She will need new clothes if she (get) ……… any fatter If he (play) ……… foodball all day, he would get very tired
8 If the young man wanted to see me, he (come) ……… to my office If Henry is late, the train (not, wait) ………
10 I will go with him if he (go) ………
11 You will be ill if you (eat) ……… too much 12.If she were older, she (have) ……… more sense
13 If you (read) ……… that book carefully, you would understand it 14 If it (be) ……… fine tomorrow, I (play) ……… tennis 15 My uncle (be) ……… able to help us if he (be) ……… here now 16 Were I you, I (not do) ……… that
17 If you (go) ……… away, please write to me II Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
1 If you work hard, you……… in the final examination A succeed B will succeed C would succeed D had succeed
(20)3 If you… somewhere else, where would you like to be? A have been B can be C are D could be What………you if you have a lot of money.A have B will C would D did What will you if you…………the final exam.A pass B passed C will pass D passes
6 If I were you, I ………that camera
A haven’t bought B wouldn’t buy C won’t D didn’t buy
7 ……you work harder, you won’t be able to pass the exam A Unless B If C When D As If it……rain, we’ll have the party outside.A didn’t B doesn’t C won’t D wouldn’t
9 If I………a bird, I would be able to fly A were B am C is D are
10 Unless you understand, I………….explain it to you again A am B would C will D was
11 Liz would come to see you, if she……… your address A has B has had C have D had 12 If we……… hard, we’ll make this beach a clean and beautiful place again
A will work B worked C have worked D work 13 “My boss made me work overtime again.”
If I were you, I……….my job”A quit B would quit C will quit D must quit 14 If I……the day-off tomorrow, I would go on a trip to the mountains.A can have B will have C have D had
15 If it………, we ‘ll buy warm clothes A get B got C will get D would get 16 If you heat ice, it……… into water
A will turn B would turn C is turning D turns
17 If I……… a new car, I would take you to the movie
A had had B have had C had D have
18 If my father……….a doctor, he would be very rich now
A were B was C is D will be
19 If it……… , I would not go to school
A rains B has rained C rained D had rained 20 If we had enough time, we ………to you
A will write B would write C can write D shall write III Each sentence has a mistake Idetify it by choosing A, B, C or D:
1 We won’t get lost if we took a map A B C D
2 If the little girl knew how to it, her mother will be pleased A B C D
3 If there will be too much exhaust fume in the air, our breathing will be badly affected A B C D If we would have a large garden, we would plant a lot of flowers in it
(21)5 If you won’t study hard, you’ll fail the exam A B C D
6 If he would speak more slowly, I could understand him A B C D
7 If you will stay in bed and take enough medicine, the flu will certainly disappear in three days A B C D Nam’ll get up early if he had an alarm clock
A B C D
9 If you went to his office after 10 am, you will see him A B C D IV
1 She loves him, so she forgives him easily If ……… ……… It rains, so the children don’t go swimming If ……….……
3 They don’t behave themselves, so their parents are not happy about that If
4 If you didn’t speak quickly, I could understand you Unless.……….…
5 If you don’t have money, I can lend you some Unless.………….………
6 Hurry up or we will miss the bus If we ……….………
7 Do the test carefully or you may get bad mark
If you……… Come soon or you may not meet us
If you ……… If you don’t study hard, you may fail the exam
Unless ………
10 I don’t have the key, so I can’t get into the house Unless ………
11 Unless Nga hurries, she will miss the last train If Nga ………
12 Mary doesn’t buy this shirt because she doesn’t have enough money If Mary………
(22)14 She doesn’t work hard, so she doesn’t get good marks If ……… ………
15 Unless he phones her immediately, he won’t get information If ………
16 Unless he apologizes, I’ll never invite him here again If
17 Speak slowly or he can’t understand what you mean If you………
18 Keep our environment clean or we won’t enjoy a healthy life If we………
19 I’m not a millionaire, so I can’t buy you a car If I ………
20 He will get wet unless he puts the raincoat on If he………
21 Today is not a holiday, so we can’t go for a picnic If ………
22 He won’t that because you don’t permit him He would………
23 Give him some advice or he won’t know what to If you………
24 Mary can’t go to the party because she has to look after her sister If Mary………
25 It is rainy, so the children can’t go swimming The children could………
26 She doesn’t know the answers, so she can’t tell you If ………
27 We don’t buy a lot of new books because we don’t have a lot of money We would………
28 I can not take a photo of us because I can’t find my camera If ………
29 I am not free today, so we can’t go to the beach We could………
30 My parents don’t live near me, so I can’t see them on weekends
If ……… “Which class are you in?”
I asked
(23)2 “Do these books belong to you, Lien?” Nam said
Nam asked Lien……… “ We are having a wonderful time here,” they said
They said……… “Which dress are you wearing to the party tonight, Jane?” I asked
I asked Jane……… “I am having a birthday party next Sunday,” Mary said
Mary said……… “Mary, please lend me your bicycle pump,” Paul said
Paul asked……… She said, Children, stay away from the water.”
She warned……… “Don’t worry about your mistakes, Jane”her teacher said
Jane’s teacher told……… “I’ll see you in the morning, Helen.”
Jack told Helen……… 10 I’m taking the 5.30 train tomorrow in the moring.”
Peter said ……… 11 “I like this hotel very much.”
Anna told me……… 12 She said, “Please forgive me, Mom.”
She begged……… 13 “ You should see a lawyer,” the policeman said to Mark
The policeman advised……… 14 “Go on, apply for a job,” Jim said to me
Jim encouraged me ……… 15 He said:” I am going to Ha noi tomorrow.”
He said……… 16 She asked me:”How old are you?”
She asked me ……… 17 Mary said:”I am very happy on my birthday.”Mary
said…….……… 18 Mrs.Tuyet said to her son:”Give the book to me, please.”
(24)20 She asked me:”Have you ever been to Da Lat.”She asked me………
21 He said to me:”Can you help me?”He asked me……… 22 The tourist asked me:”Is there a post office near here?”The tourist asked me………
PREPOSITIONS
1 The soccer match begins……….4.30 pm A on B at C in D for
2 Family members often gather……… the living room to enjoy special foods and exchange wishes together on the first day of the Lunar New Year A on B in C at D next to
3 In this program, we plant trees………the streets and in the park
A beside B under C along D on
4 Look both directions carefully before you walk…….the streets A across B around C through D beside I met him……….the bus stop yesterday
A in B on C at D for
6 Mr and Mrs Hoang get up early……….the morning to feed the animals and the poultry
A at B in C of D till
7 Where is the national bank? – It’s……… the post office
A between B in C into D opposite
8 Please wait for me I will be there……….ten minutes
A in B an C from D on
9 Dr Van’s clinic is……… 42 Le Loi Street
A on B in C outside D at
10 Nam and his friend often go to the countryside………weekends
A in B on C since D last
11 Children get a lot of “lucky money”………New Year’s Day
A on B for C since D by
12 When did you start learning English?- I started learning English four years………
A past B ago C since D for
13 Our school-year often starts……….September
A to B in C on D between
14 Mr Bao is not……… work today
A in B on C at D for
15 Everyday, my father goes to work……… motorbike
A on B with C for D by
16 Lan’s birthday is……… 25th
October
A for B in C on D since
(25)18 We have been pen pal……… years A in B on C since D for 19 They love watching stars………night A in B at C on D before 20 They will arrive here……….Monday A on B at C in D to
21 There are some pictures……….the wall.A above B over C in D on 22.The Earth goes……….the Sun A across B along C around D through 23 She is going to apply……….a job in the international bank.A in B for C to D with
24 He is very proud………his son who got a scjolarship to study abroad.A at B with C on D of 25 She has just received a letter………her friend in Malaysia.A with B to C for D from 26 I am looking forward………hearing from you.A for B at C in D to
27 We congratulated him……his success.A to B at C on D with
28 Is there anything good……… TV this evening?
A for B at C in D on
29 Where is the English-Vietnamese dictionary? – It’s…….the table.A on B in C at D over 30 What did you do……….Christmas? – Traveling abroad with my friends
A on B in C at D from
II What you ……….the evening?
2 I told him that I was still a young boy ………that time but he didn’t believe me Can you imagine I have known him………three years now
4 He used to have lunch……… midday, but he doesn’t eat lunch now What did you ………Christmas?- Travelling abroad with my friends All right I will be back……….a week Wait for me, please!
7 Are you afraid ……….snakes?
8 They also like to wear ao dai……… work
9 The word jean comes ………a material made in Europe
10 Many people think it’s necessary………students to wear uniform 11 Are you proud……… your country and its tradition
12 Students should be equal………many ways TAG QUESTIONS
1 Nga and Maryam are pen pals, ……….they? You can’t speak Chinese, ……… you?
3 You like jeans,………you?
4 Hoa has lived in Ha Noi for years,……….she? Nam passed his exam,……… he?
(26)9 Nam didn’t go to the English Speaking club,………he? 10 The program is interesting,………it?
11 Let’s go somewhere for a cold drink,………? 12 Open the door,………
13 You used to live in Hue,………you? 14 I am not late,………I?
15 You have to finish your homework before playing game,………you? 16 You don’t like love films,……… you?
17 He enjoyed his time here,……….he?
18 Na does not know the neighborhood very well,……… she? 19 She is practicing music lesson in her room,……….she? 20 The natural resources will be short in a few decades,……… they? II Let’s help the old woman with the housework,………? The John family used to live in Liverpool,……….? Islam is her country’s official religion,……….?
4 Some designers have made Ao dai modern and fashionable,……….? A huge tidal wave hit Anchorage, Alaska, in the 1960s,……… ? Mai and Lan won’t come with us,……….?
7 The weather isn’t very bad today,……… ? Don’t forget,……….?
I I use the internet only a few hours a day……… it’s time-consuming and costly if we spend much time on it
A so B because of C because D even though
2 I live in the countryside,……….I can not easily get access to the internet
A when B though C because D therefore
3 She was not satisfied with her English test………she got marks for it A even though B therefore C so D when
4 Our environment is becoming polluted now,……… we have to something to protect it
A because B while C so D even though
5 We should take showers instead of baths……….baths use twice as much as showers A because of B though C therefore D since
6 ……… the weather is predicted not to be good today, they decide to go swimming A In spite B Although C Because D When
7 People should save energy………the shortage of the natural resources A because B because of C in spite of D despite
8 ………they had had lunch, they went boating in the river
(27)9 ……… having a lot of homework to do, he usually helps his mom the chores A After B Though C Because of D Despite
10 The city of Kobe in Japan was destroyed heavily………a huge earthquake in 1995 A because of B because C though D when
11 Tet is the most important holiday for Vietnamese people, ……….everyone who lives apart tries to return to their home at tet
A because B as C so D though
12 Nowadays, Vietnamese women like to wear Ao dai………it is their traditional dress
A therefore B so C because D though
II After they have had meals, they played games A B C D
2 The story which my teacher told yesterday was such funny that everyone laughed A B C D
3 I had a chance to practice English with a foreigner while I visited the History Museum last Sunday A B C D
4 She is fifteen years old I am , so A B C D
5 My hobbies are listening to pop music and read books A B C D
6 I was writing an e-mail to my pen pal in Japan while the electricity went out A B C D Nam didn’t go to the soccer match last Sunday I didn’t, too
A B C D III He couldn’t meet you because of being busy
Because ………
2 We can’t go for a walk because it rains heavily
Because of………
3 Despite his hard life, he studied very well
Though………
4 Tom will not pass the examination even though he studied well
Despite………
5 My grandmother is very old She can’t work now
My grandmother is too………
My grandmother is so………
6 The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough
The sea was too………
(28)It was such……… The weather was bad yesterday, so we canceled a trip to the beach yesterday
We canceled………
9 The house is very expensive He can not buy it The house is so…………
EX
1 I finally finished……at 7.00 pm and served dinner.A cooking B being cooked C to cook D to be cooked
2 Quang continued…to the city center A drive B to drive C to driving D to have been driving Vietnamese women today often prefer………modern clothing at work because it is more
convenient A wear B being worn C worn D to wear
4 Would you mind….me a push? A being given B giving C give D to give
5 They went boating in the river and had a picnic on the river bank before………home late in
the evening A go B being going C going D to go
6 They make their living by… fish in the river.A catch B to catch C catching D caught
7 The children enjoy…… in the river A swim B swimming C to swim D swam Thank you for……… me
A invite B invited C inviting D being invited Maryam and I enjoy……… to the park on summer evenings
A to go B going C being gone D go
10 Maryam loves….people.A meet B met C meeting D being met 11 Her telephone number is easy………
A remembering B remembered C remember D to remember
12 You can not make if they don’t want to.A people learn B people to learn C people learning D people to have learnt
13 He hates cooking meals and …….clothes.A to wash B wash C washed D washing
14 I heard them………A to cry B cried C cry D to crying
15 You must learn to work hard and ………money.A saving B save C saved D to save
16 My teacher had to ask them ………
A stopping to play B to stop playing C stop to playing D stop to play II I’d love to have an opportunity to meeting you again
A B C D
(29)3 The mother allowed her children yelling and scream at the birthday A B C D I had to content myself with watch the little moving lights
A B C D
5 Love is a smile to share, an ear listening, and a heart to love A B C D
III When don’t we go to Ba’s village this weekend?What about ……… Walking in the rain gives him pleasure.He enjoys ……… Why don’t we go for a walk I suggest……… ………
4 It is interesting to go out with friends on weekends.Going………… ……… It is necessary to protect our environment from pollution.Protecting……….……… It is dangerous to go swimming in the river.Going………….………
7 Having access to the internet is exciting.It……… Doing charity work is your happiness.It……… Maryam walks to the mosque every Sunday.Maryam is used to………
10 Let’s have a party.What about…… ………?
11 It took me half an hour to write this letter.I spent………
12 She rides to school in thirty minutes.It takes……… I Write the correct form of the word in brackets:
1 The book does not say much about prices, but is very……… about everything else (inform) I’m looking for a……… gift for an old lady (suit)
3 Hong Son’s second goal in the match against Thailand was most……… (impress) They got……… yesterday ( marry)
5 They announced their……… (engage) He felt strongly……… to her (attract)
7 I’d love to see you next week, but……… , it won’t be possible ( fortunate) Their……… has lasted a lifetime ( friend)
9 You can’t help admiring him for his kindness and ……… (honest) 10 What is your……… ? (nation)
11 The teacher gave the children a detailed……… of the story (explain) 12 The children are playing……… in the schoolyard (happy)
13 Music and painting are……… subjects ( option)
14 It’s……… to wear short skirts and faded jeans again (fashion) 15 She sings very……… (beauty)
II Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
(30)A interested B interestingly C interesting D uninteresting
3 It was an ……day.A enjoyment B enjoyable C enjoy D enjoyed
4 I want everybody to listen to me…… A careful B care C careless D carefully
5 The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is…… read by both teenagers and adults A wide B widely C width D widened
6 Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because it is more……… A convenience B inconvenience C convenient D inconvenient
7 Nowadys, we can watch a… of interesting programs on TV.A vary B various C variously D variety We usually watch the news on TV because it’s very……A information B informal C informative D informed
9 Do you find the internet……., Peter?A useful B using C used D usefully 10 Music is an……… subject in my school.A optionally B optioning C optional D option 11 Liz is an ….student.A imagination B image C imagine D imaginative
12 We should fine heavily anyone using…… to catch fish.A electric B electricity C electrical D electronic
13 We were really…….by the beauty of your country A impress B impressive C impressed D impressing 14 His…… made us happy.A unfriendliness B friendliness C unfriendly D friendly
15 Ha noi is not very… from Kuala Lumpur.A differ B diference C different D differently
16 We went to see many… places in Ha Noi last year.A famous B fame C famously D famousness 17 The ….language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia A nation B national C nationality D nationally 18 The Smiths enjoyed the………atmostphere in Viet Nam.A peace B peacetime C peacefully D peaceful
19 In Malaysia, ……is free.A educate B educational C educationally D education 20 Some designers have……….the Ao Dai by printing lines of poetry on it
A modern B modernize C modernized D modernly I Rewrite the adjectives between the brackets in their correct form:
1 Nguyen Du is (famous)……….of all the Vietnamese poets This is (high) ……….building in city
3 Steel is (useful) ……….than diamond She is (pretty) ……….than I am
5 This lesson is (difficult) ……….than that one
6 The waether today is (nice) ……….than it was yesterday An elephant is (heavy) ……….than a cat
8 The Mekong River is (long) ……….than the Red River February is (short) ……….month of the year
(31)II Circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
1 Tom is……….than John A well B good C better D best
2 Mary is the … student in the class, based on her high grades A Smartest B more smarter C smarter D smart
3 Of the three girls, Helen, Susan and Maria, Susan is the…A funny B funnier C so funny D funniest
4 This building is……than that one.A beautiful B so beautiful C more beautiful D beautiful as In my opinion, Ha Noi is the ………city in the world
A peaceful B more peaceful C less peaceful D most peaceful
6 My mother is …………than my father.A less fat B so fat C fattest D least fat A textbook isn’t……….as a novel
A less interesting B as interesting C interesting D interesting than
8 Canada is ……… than Saudi Arabia.A coldest B cold C colder D so cold
9 He is the ………man in the world.A happy B hapier C less happy D happiest 10 Can Tho city isn’t………as Ho Chi Minh city A so big B big C bigger D biggest
I WHO<WHICH<WHOSE<THAT<WHOM
1 I thanked the woman……….helped me The book……… is on the table is mime The man……….I saw was Mr Jones
4 The movie ………we saw last night wasn’t very good I know the man……….bicycle was stolen
6 She is the woman about………I told you
7 I apologized to the woman………coffee I spilled The book……….I read was good
9 Professor Wilson,……….teaches chemistry, is an excellent lecturer
10 Mr Brown,……… son won the spelling contest, is very proud of his son’s achievement 11 The music to……….we listened last night was good
12 The professor ………course I am talking was excellent 13 I liked the woman……….I met at the party last ngiht 14 The student………six next to me is from China
15 The man ……… lives next door to me is a designer 16 The picture at……….she was looking was beautiful
17 I met the woman……….husband is the president of the corporation 18 Mrs Smith,…………is the retired teacher, does volunteer work at the hospital
(32)II I liked the composition You wrote it
2 The taxi driver was friendly He took me to the ariport The girl is happy She won the race
4 I come from a country Its history goes back thousands of years Matthew speaks Russian He applied for the job
6 Mr Lee teaches English I met him yesterday The man was very kind I talked to him yesterday The man called the police His wallet was stolen
9 I live in a dormitory Its residents come from many countries 10 The man is standing over there I was telling you about him READING
THE BEST PLACE TO SPEND YOUR HOLIDAY
1…Every year, a lot of people come to Paris because it is a glamorous city to visit Most tourists go there for the Eiffel Tower and they want to take various types of recreation nearby the Eiffel Tower This is also a wonderful place to take photographs with the magnificence of the city Among these tourists are many artists They go there in order to find inspiration for their works
1 Where is the best place for many people to spend their holiday? Why most tourists go to Paris?
3 Do many artists also to Paris? Why they go there?
2.In the United States of America, the national language is also English Four hundred years ago, some English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country Now in the United States of America people speak American English Most words are the same in American and in British English; the American people say some English words not like people in England Canada is to the North of the United States of America It is larger than the United States In Canada many people speak English because they also came from England many years ago But in some parts of Canada, they speak French The people living in these parts came from France
1 What is the national language in the United States of America? Who brought the English language to this new country?
3 Is Canada larger than the United States of America? What languages are spoken in Canada?
3 English is an international language One thousand million people speak English in the world It is the first language of 400 million people It is the second language of about 600 million people Four fifths of the world’s computer use programs in English Three quarters of all international correspondence is in English.Does English have the most speakers? No, it doesn’t surprisingly Twice as many people speak Chinese as their first language
1 How many people speak English in the world?
(33)3 Which language has the most speakers?
4 Why is English considered as an international language?
4.The spaceship flew around the new planet several time 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? What was the new planet like? Where did the spaceship land?
4 How did the astronauts look at everything? What did all the plants and animals look like?
5 The world’s first computer was made at the university of Pennsylvania in 1946 although computer-like machines were built in the 19th century Computers were sold commercially for the first time in the 1950s, and a lot of progress has been made since then Computers now are much smaller and more powerful, and they can be bought much more cheaply
Computers are used in many fields – in busiess, science, medicine, education and so on They can be used to forecast the weather or to controll robots which made cars A lot of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on a computer
Great numbers of home computers have been sold recently People know more about computers than they used to Computers help us much in our work and they are playing a big part in our lives Many people believe we can look forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning, ironing, decorating will be done by computer-controll robots
1 When and where was the world’s first computer made? When were computers commercially sold for the first time? In what fields can computers be used?
4 Why are computers very useful nowadays?
ENERGY FROM THE SUN
About twenty percent of the world’s presentenergy already comes from the sun in one form or another Special devices have already been made available to (1)……on the roofs of the houses and flats to (2)….the sun’s rays and thus heat water Thousands of these devices are now being used to provide (3)…… in homes throughout the United States while more than a million solar water heating units have already been (4)…… in homes in Japan Other purposes of which solar energy at present being used include the (5)……….of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal
1 A put B locate C fit D fix
(34)5 A passing B separation C divorce D delivery
7 I have a niece called Mai She is fifteen years old and likes to go to school more than anything She studied very hard and even harder when (1)………for exams In class, she listens attentively to lectures and answer her teaccher’s questions (2)……… That is why she often performs well in exams and (3)………in the list “Top 10 Students” of the school She is much better at learning English than any other (4)……… She can now speak English very fluently Her dream is to
(5)………a successful diplomat
1 A joining B working C asking D preparing A worse B perfectly C badly D rarely A appears B presents C looks D does A topics B objects C subjects D matters A get B make C become D work
8 This is only a quick note to tell you that I am fine and that the course is going well I am in the top class, and I am (1)………a great time There are eight of us in the class, all from different countries, so we have to (2)……… English all the time I want to say how pleased I am
(3)………the school, and I am really glad that you told me about it The facilities are great and our social life is wonderful We have parties twice a month, and every weekend we also have the chance to go on all sorts of interesting exsursions (4)……… are organized by the school I’d love to see you again, and my host family have said you are (5)………to stay in the spare room So please tell me if you think you’ll be able to come here, and I’ll sort things out
Hope to see you again soon
1 A making B doing C having D getting
2 A speak B tell C talk D say
3 A about B of C for D with
4 A when B who C what D which
5 A informed B welcomed C told D asked
9 Most British people go abroad on holiday, to visit family or on short business trips People are (1)………to find out how to get urgent treatment before leaving the UK They have to (2)……… a form which explains what they should if they fall ill or have an accident, and what arrangements exist in each country for medical treatment The regulations are fairly simple but
(3)……… People not have this information, they may (4)……… that private medical care is extremely expensive It is not unusual for people to discover that they not have enough money with them to (5)……… the total costs and in such cicumstances an already difficult situation
becomes even more complicated
(35)4 A look B want C find D know
5 A pay B give C spend D have
10 My village is about 50 kilometers from the city center It is a very beautiful and (1)……… place where people (2)……… flowers and vegetables only It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes The air is quite (3)………; however, the smell of the roses makes people
(4)……… cool In spring, my village looks like a carpet with plenty of
(5)……… Tourists come to visit it so often Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take the (6)……….……… much time to water roses And even at night people can walk along the path and enjoy the fresh smell of the flowers
1 A polluted B busy C peaceful D noisy A buy B grow C develop D pick A unpleasant B clear C cool D fresh A feel B taste C enjoy D breathe A ways B spots C styles D colours A city-dwellers B villagers C workers D commuters
11 Nowadays, floods seem to be more and more common It must have (1)……… to with changes in the climate It may be that we are going to have (2)……… of dry weather followed by brief but heavy rainfall We must start getting used to floods, whereas in the past they were (3)……… Floods can (4)……… Anywhere in the world, it seems
1 A anything B everything C something D nothing A time B spans C ages D periods
3 A hardly B rare C seldom D virtual A occur B take C come D go
12 To really understand a culture, you must speak the language There is a (1)……… to learn English all over the world now It is true that English has become the (2)……… language of business, aviation and communication (3)……… leading countries in the world speak English If we know English, we can communicate and read books (4 )………English We can learn and understand more about the modern technology and science from these advanced countries
1 A wish B fashion C trend D habit
2 A national B regional C local D international
3 A Most B Few C Much D Little
4 A by B in C with D about
13 Petroleum is also called crude oil Petroleum is a thick and black liquid It (1)……… mainly of hydrocarbons It is mainly found in the Middle East, United States, South America and Russia It is the most important world energy source It (2)……… 38% of the world’s energy at present
(36)Petroleum resource is (4)……… And non-renewable Most of it would run out within 70 years Burning petroleum gives out carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide can (5)………global warning and air pollution
1 A combines B agrees C focuses D consists A supplies B lends C presents D hires A quality B difference C process D change A increased B restricted C shortened D weakened A lead B result C cause D arouse
15.Newspapers, magazines, and books are the written media Newspapers are one of the main sources for spreading news and events (1)………the world
Radio and television supply information and entertainment to the public Motion pictures (phim điện aûnh) are one of the most (2)……….forms of entertainment Movies can also teach people many other subjects
The multimedia computer helps students learn about a particular topic in a (3)………of ways When we use the internet, we can give and get a lot of information very (4)………
1 A all B throughout C out D on A right B interested C expensive D popular A variety B difference C change D kind A exactly B correctly C secretly D quickly
NEW YEAR IN THE WORLD
New year is usually in the best time of the year in many countries And it involves different tradition in different countries Scottist people have some very interesting ones For example, it is important that you clean your house before midnight and pay on your debts before the old year is over
For Korean people, New Year’s Eve is the night when noone sleeps In the past people believed that if you sleep that night, your eyebows will turn white And to ake sure this doesn’t happen, people leave the lights on in every room of the house
Mexican people, on the other hand, place twelve grapes in everyone’s plate in that day Then they eat them in the twelve seconds before midnight Each grape comes with a wish for a month of the year
1 In many countries, people ceblerate New Year……… A traditionally B happily C inportantly D quietly
2 The word ones refers to………
A countries B scottish people C Korean people D traditions
3 Scottish people like to………before the New Year comes A sleep B pay on debts C clean the doors D leave the lights on
4 Korean people……… on New Year’s Eve’s night A can’t sleep B don’t sleep C mustn’t sleep D don’t like to sleep
(37)A their eyebows won’t turn white B the New Year comes C they are still in the house D New Year’s Eve comes
6 For Mexican people each grape symbolizes……… A twelve grapes B a month of the year
C a wish for a month of the year D twelve wishes
ENERGY FROM THE SUN
About twenty percent of the world’s presentenergy already comes from the sun in one form or another Special devices have already been made available to (1)………on the roofs of the houses and flats to (2)……….the sun’s rays and thus heat water Thousands (3)……….………… these devices are now being used to provide (4)……… in homes throughout the United States while more (5)………a million solar water heating units have already been (6)……… in homes in Japan Other purposes of which (7)………energy at present being used include the (8)……….of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal
1 A put B locate C fit D fix
2 A greet B catch C contain D manufacture
3 A in B with C on D of
4 A light B energy C life D existence
5 A than B of C through D over
6 A built B planned C standing D attached
7 A sun B sky C space D solar
8 A passing B separation C divorce D delivery
AO DAI-THE TRADITIONAL DRESS OF VIETNAMESE WOMEN
Vietnamese schoolgirls in senior high schools wear the white ao dai as school uniform The white color of the ao dai they wear symbolizes the purity of school age On special occasions Vietnamese women wear the ao dai of various designs and material Women and girls seem look like more graceful and tender in their ao dai
Many foreign visitors like this traditional clothing of Vietnamese women Once a visitor, when seeing schoolgirls walking to school, told me “I enjoy watching them” They look like fairies in a wonderland with their laps of the ao dai fluttering The ao dai is the pride of Vietnamese women They know that they wear the unique dress, which is now both traditional and fashionable
1 The ao dai of various designs and material is often worn………
A to school B on special occasions
C to visit foreigners D to take for a walk The white ao dai………
A is the pride of Vietnamese women B symbolizes the purity of school age C is both traditional and fashionable
(38)3 To a visitor, schoolgirls……… A look like fairies in a wonderland in their ao dai
B look more graceful and tender in their ao dai C enjoy wearing ao dai
D like the ao dai of various designs and material
4 According to the writer, ao dai is the unique dress because……… A it has fluttering laps B it is worn by Vietnamese women
C it is both traditional and fashionable D it is the pride of Vietnamese women The word unique means………
A beautiful B long C traditional D only
I A required B opened C solved D worked
2 A arrive B prison C sight D fine
3 A stopped B lived C played D arrived
4 A atmosphere B mere C where D here
5 A climate B tropical C official D capital
6 A bag B face C pants D fashion
7 A school B children C church D cheese
8 A hit B house C hour D holiday
9 A we B newspaper C wine D wet
10 A route B south C mountain D about
11 A tide B public C sight D provide
12 A teach B season C meat D weather
13 A lived B looked C missed D watched
14 A where B why C who D what
15 A trip B river C life D city
16 A rested B hiked C dressed D advanced
17 A grade B nature C exchange D village
18 A know B however C show D tomorrow
19 A ships B fees C cats D clocks
20 A ordered B controlled C changed D watched
21 A hats B books C ships D bags
22 A house B horse C hour D hobby
23 A hear B clear C tear D bear
24 A buses B passes C classes D houses
25 A here B mere C there D sphere
26 A leaf B meat C seat D sweat
(39)28 A walks B begins C helps D cuts 29 A idiom B idean C item D identical
30 A given B risen C ridden D whiten
31 A so B show C who D though
32 A think B that C three D thanks
33 A kites B catches C oranges D buzzes
34 A frightened B stamped C walked D laughed 35 A hear B dear C pear D clear
36 A determine B fine C dine D pine
37 A located B developed C provided D drafted
38 A can B cup C coat D celling
39 A child B which C school D machine
40 A fine B pint C since D kind
II A depend B enjoy C listen D divide
2 A vacation B century C friendliness D million A picnic B water C amount D plastic A worry B reduce C suggest D prefer A holiday B festival C slavery D prediction
6 A erupt B damage C destroy D expect
7 A puppet B fashion C symbol D design A religion B scenery C commercial D pagoda
9 A discharge B capture C survive D appoint 10 A maintenance B consumption C improvement D reminder
11 A conquest B thunder C canoe D value
12 A subsriber B principal C monument D gravity
13 A model B advance C hobby D quarter
14 A conserve B receive C suggest D cover 15 A design B subject C mention D pattern
16 A city B poem C advice D notice
17 A uniform B assistant C collection D professor
18 A improvement B discovery C environment D education
19 A typhoon B planet C carriage D sample
20 A mineral B evidence C volcano D slavery 21 A design B sample C planet D infant
22 A exist B cover C predict D describe
(40)25 A offer B apply C persuade D reduce 26 A yesterday B applicant C employment D uniform 27 A important B impressive C different D attractive 28 A teacher B village C police D worker 29 A reduction B popular C financial D romantic 30 A beautiful B happiness C cinema D advantage
1 A required B opened C solved D worked
2 A arrive B prison C sight D fine
3 A stopped B lived C played D arrived
4 A atmosphere B mere C where D here
5 A climate B tropical C official D capital
6 A bag B face C pants D fashion
7 A school B children C church D cheese
8 A hit B house C hour D holiday
9 A we B newspaper C wine D wet
10 A route B south C mountain D about
11 A tide B public C sight D provide
12 A teach B season C meat D weather
13 A lived B looked C missed D watched
14 A where B why C who D what
15 A trip B river C life D city
16 A rested B hiked C dressed D advanced
17 A grade B nature C exchange D village
18 A know B however C show D tomorrow
19 A ships B fees C cats D clocks
20 A ordered B controlled C changed D watched
21 A hats B books C ships D bags
22 A house B horse C hour D hobby
II A depend B enjoy C listen D divide
2 A vacation B century C friendliness D million A picnic B water C amount D plastic A worry B reduce C suggest D prefer A holiday B festival C slavery D prediction
6 A erupt B damage C destroy D expect
(41)9 A discharge B capture C survive D appoint 10 A maintenance B consumption C improvement D reminder
11 A conquest B thunder C canoe D value
12 A subsriber B principal C monument D gravity
13 A model B advance C hobby D quarter
14 A conserve B receive C suggest D cover 15 A design B subject C mention D pattern
16 A city B poem C advice D notice
17 A uniform B assistant C collection D professor
18 A improvement B discovery C environment D education
19 A typhoon B planet C carriage D sample
20 A mineral B evidence C volcano D slavery 21 A design B sample C planet D infant
22 A exist B cover C predict D describe
III Every afternoon I……… (go) for a walk in the garden She ………(come) to England last year
3 Maryam loves ……….(meet) people
4 I………(not, receive) the payment from Peter yet Liz……… (sit) in the room when Ba came in
6 I forgot ……… (close) the windows before going out I………(get) up early yesterday
8 She always………(go) to sleep before her mother does What ……… you……….(do) tomorrow? 10 John and Tom………(write) letters at this moment
11 The telephone rang while I………(take) my shower this morning 12 The bell rang while I……….(have) lunch
13 I……….(buy) a good dictionary yesterday morning 14……….you……… (have) yet?
15 So far, I ……….(not,see) a camel
16 He ……… (sit) on a chair at last night 17 I……… (know) him for a very long time 18 He……… (turn) on the fan now
19 My parents……….(come) to stay with me next month 20 The children enjoy ………(swim) ijn the field
21 I remember……… (play) with doll when I was a child
(42)IV ……… are now very interested in tidal power (science) Mrs Nga speaks English quite……… (good)
3 Ha Noi and areas to he north will be……….tomorrow (sun)
4 The baby laughed……… as she played with her toys (happy) The……… language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia (nation) The children are playing……… in the schoolyard (happy)
7 Music and painting are………subjects (option)
8 We usually watch the news on TV because it’s very……… (inform) The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is……….read by both teenagers and adults (wide) 10 It’s……… to wear short skirts and faded jeans again (fashion)
11 She sings very……… (beauty)
12 Ha Noi is not very……….from Kuala Lumpur ( differ)
13 The ao dai is the ……… dress of Vietnamese women (tradition) 14 ………, the ao dai was frequently worn by men and women (tradition) V The soccer match begins……… 5.30 pm
2 Mr and Mrs Hoang get up early ……… the morning to feed the animals and the poultry Please wait for me I will be there……… ten minutes
4 Dr Van’s clinic is……….47 Le Loi Street Our school-year often starts……….September
6 Everyday, my father goes to work………motorbike They always go to church……….Christmas Day
8 Lan’s birthday is……… 25th
October
9 Television became popular……… the 1950s 10 Nguyen Du was born………1976 in Ha Tinh province
11 Where is the English-Vietnamese dictionary? It’s………the table 12 They will arrive here……… Monday
13 He’s lost his key and now he’s looking………it 14 Please turn……… the light It’s very dark in here
15 Can you turn………the TV? I have a headache and don’t want to watch it 16 She used to look……… her father when he was ill
17 Before you go to bed, please turn……… all the lights 18 It’s cold in here Turn……….the heating, please 19 He will be in Singapore from Monday……… Thursday 20 He returns the hotel………10 pm
(43)A B C D
2 I would give longer school holidays if I become president A B C D
3 She suggested to organize a show to raise money A B C D
4 The weather was lovely but we went out for a walk A B C D
5 She spoke very quick, so I didn’t understand what she meant A B C D My brother broke the teacup as of his carelessness
A B C D I like the book which Tom told me to read it A B C D My father suggested to fill all buckets with water A B C D Because the book was expensive, they bought it A B C D
10 Trung is flying to Sacramento, that is the capital city of California A B C D
11 We suggest that he wouldn’t go out too much at nights A B C D
12 She has taught in this school since five years A B C D
13 Although Mr.Ba’s house is far from the office, but he walks to work everyday A B C D
14 I didn’t see Mary since she moved to London with her family A B C D 15 Uncle Tom said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow A B C D 16 Would you mind to help me with this English exercise? A B C D
17 Between 1980 to 1990, the area was hit by five disastrous tornadoes A B C D
(44)A B C D 20 I asked them if they teach other foreign languages besides English A B C D
21 The road to our village should be widening soon A B C D 22 If I have a million dollars, I’d have a trip to space A B C D 23 How about to use public buses instead of cars? A B C D
ENERGY FROM THE SUN
About twenty percent of the world’s presentenergy already comes from the sun in one form or another Special devices have already been made available to (1)………on the roofs of the houses and flats to (2)……….the sun’s rays and thus heat water Thousands of these devices are now being used to provide (3)……… in homes throughout the United States while more than a million solar water heating units have already been (4)……… in homes in Japan Other purposes of which solar energy at present being used include the (5)……….of salt from seawater, irrigation and sewage disposal
1 A put B locate C fit D fix
2 A greet B catch C contain D manufacture A light B energy C life D existence A built B planned C standing D attached A passing B separation C divorce D delivery
2 I have a niece called Mai She is fifteen years old and likes to go to school more than anything She studied very hard and even harder when (1)………for exams In class, she listens attentively to lectures and answer her teaccher’s questions (2)……… That is why she often performs well in exams and (3)………in the list “Top 10 Students” of the school She is much better at learning English than any other (4)……… She can now speak English very fluently Her dream is to
(5)………a successful diplomat
1 A joining B working C asking D preparing A worse B perfectly C badly D rarely A appears B presents C looks D does A topics B objects C subjects D matters A get B make C become D work
3 This is only a quick note to tell you that I am fine and that the course is going well I am in the top class, and I am (1)………a great time There are eight of us in the class, all from different countries, so we have to (2)……… English all the time I want to say how pleased I am
(45)of interesting exsursions (4)……… are organized by the school I’d love to see you again, and my host family have said you are (5)………to stay in the spare room So please tell me if you think you’ll be able to come here, and I’ll sort things out
Hope to see you again soon
1 A making B doing C having D getting
2 A speak B tell C talk D say
3 A about B of C for D with
4 A when B who C what D which
5 A informed B welcomed C told D asked
4 Most British people go abroad on holiday, to visit family or on short business trips People are (1)………to find out how to get urgent treatment before leaving the UK They have to
(2)……… a form which explains what they should if they fall ill or have an accident, and what arrangements exist in each country for medical treatment The regulations are fairly simple but
(3)……… People not have this information, they may (4)……… that private medical care is extremely expensive It is not unusual for people to discover that they not have enough money with them to (5)……… the total costs and in such cicumstances an already difficult situation
becomes even more complicated
1 A advised B suggested C said D spoken A put B bring C fill D get A because B if C whether D as
4 A look B want C find D know
5 A pay B give C spend D have
5.My village is about 50 kilometers from the city center It is a very beautiful and (1)……… place where people (2)……… flowers and vegetables only It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes The air is quite (3)………; however, the smell of the roses makes people (4)……… cool In spring, my village looks like a carpet with plenty of
(5)……… Tourists come to visit it so often Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take the (6)……….……… much time to water roses And even at night people can walk along the path and enjoy the fresh smell of the flowers
1 A polluted B busy C peaceful D noisy A buy B grow C develop D pick A unpleasant B clear C cool D fresh A feel B taste C enjoy D breathe A ways B spots C styles D colours A city-dwellers B villagers C workers D commuters
(46)brief but heavy rainfall We must start getting used to floods, whereas in the past they were (3)……… Floods can (4)……… Anywhere in the world, it seems
1 A anything B everything C something D nothing A time B spans C ages D periods
3 A hardly B rare C seldom D virtual A occur B take C come D go
7 To really understand a culture, you must speak the language There is a (1)……… to learn English all over the world now It is true that English has become the (2)……… language of business, aviation and communication (3)……… leading countries in the world speak English If we know English, we can communicate and read books (4 )………English We can learn and understand more about the modern technology and science from these advanced countries
1 A wish B fashion C trend D habit
2 A national B regional C local D international
3 A Most B Few C Much D Little
4 A by B in C with D about
8 Petroleum is also called crude oil Petroleum is a thick and black liquid It (1)……… mainly of hydrocarbons It is mainly found in the Middle East, United States, South America and Russia It is the most
important world energy source It (2)……… 38% of the world’s energy at present
Petroleum can be separated into less complex but more useful mixtures by fractional distllation The (3)……… is called oil refining
Petroleum resource is (4)……… And non-renewable Most of it would run out within 70 years Burning petroleum gives out carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide can (5)………global warning and air pollution
1 A combines B agrees C focuses D consists A supplies B lends C presents D hires A quality B difference C process D change A increased B restricted C shortened D weakened A lead B result C cause D arouse
9 Millions of pound worth of damage has been caused by (1)……… which passed across the north of England last night The River Ribble burst its banks after heavy rain
People were rescued from the (2)……… by the firemen, who received numerous calls for help Wind speed reached ninety miles an hour in some places
Roads were blocked by fallen (3)……… and electricity lines were brought down, leaving thousands of homes without electricity “ (4 )………possible is being done to get the situation back to normal”, a spokesman said
(47)3 A roots B snow C plant D trees A Anything B Something C Everything D Nothing
10 Newspapers, magazines, and books are the written media Newspapers are one of the main sources for spreading news and events (1)………the world
Radio and television supply information and entertainment to the public Motion pictures (phim điện ảnh) are one of the most (2)……….forms of entertainment Movies can also teach people many other subjects
The multimedia computer helps students learn about a particular topic in a (3)………of ways When we use the internet, we can give and get a lot of information very (4)………
1 A all B throughout C out D on A right B interested C expensive D popular A variety B difference C change D kind A exactly B correctly C secretly D quickly
11 What’s the difference between a friend and a good friend? Some people say that a good friend has to be interesting (1)………answer that intelligence is the most thing And what about looks? Does your friend need to be (2)……… in order to be your best friend? In my opinion, personality is the key to (3)………people good friends I always think that a cheerful attitude to life and a caring character (4)……….the most important factors
1 A Ones B Others C Some D people A attractive B interesting C intelligent D important
3 A B share C help D make
4 A include B contain C are D have 1 THE BEST PLACE TO SPEND YOUR HOLIDAY
Every year, a lot of people come to Paris because it is a glamorous city to visit Most tourists go there for the Eiffel Tower and they want to take various types of recreation nearby the Eiffel Tower This is also a wonderful place to take photographs with the magnificence of the city Among these tourists are many artists They go there in order to find inspiration for their works
1 Where is the best place for many people to spend their holiday? Why most tourists go to Paris?
3 Do many artists also to Paris? Why they go there?
2 Read the text and answer the questions
(48)came from England many years ago But in some parts of Canada, they speak French The people living in these parts came from France
1 What is the national language in the United States of America? Who brought the English language to this new country?
3 Is Canada larger than the United States of America? What languages are spoken in Canada?
3 Read the text and answer the questions
English is an international language One thousand million people speak English in the world It is the first language of 400 million people It is the second language of about 600 million people Four fifths of the world’s computer use programs in English Three quarters of all international correspondence is in English
Does English have the most speakers? No, it doesn’t surprisingly Twice as many people speak Chinese as their first language
1 How many people speak English in the world?
2 How many people speak English as the first language? Which language has the most speakers?
4 Why is English considered as an international language? 4 Read the text and answer the questions
The spaceship flew around the new planet several time 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? What was the new planet like? Where did the spaceship land?
4 How did the astronauts look at everything? What did all the plants and animals look like?
5.The world’s first computer was made at the university of Pennsylvania in 1946 although computer-like machines were built in the 19th century Computers were sold commercially for the first time in the 1950s, and a lot of progress has been made since then Computers now are much smaller and more powerful, and they can be bought much more cheaply
Computers are used in many fields – in business, science, medicine, education and so on They can be used to forecast the weather or to controll robots which made cars A lot of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on a computer
(49)forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning, ironing, decorating will be done by computer-controll robots
1 When and where was the world’s first computer made? When were computers commercially sold for the first time? In what fields can computers be used?
4 Why are computers very useful nowadays? TEST
I A required B opened C solved D worked
2 A arrive B prison C sight D fine
II A model B advance C hobby D quarter
2 A design B subject C mention D patter
III Every afternoon I……… (go) for a walk in the garden She ………(come) to England last year
3 The telephone rang while I………(take) my shower this morning I remember……… (play) with doll when I was a child
IV ……… are now very interested in tidal power (science) Mrs Nga speaks English quite……… (good)
3 Ha Noi and areas to he north will be……….tomorrow (sun)
4 The baby laughed……… as she played with her toys (happy) V Mr and Mrs Hoang get up early ……… the morning to feed the animals and the poultry
2 Dr Van’s clinic is……….47 Le Loi Street
3 He’s lost his key and now he’s looking………it Please turn……… the light It’s very dark in here VI Tet is a festival who occurs in late January or early February
A B C D
2 I would give longer school holidays if I become president A B C D
3 She suggested to organize a show to raise money A B C D
4 The weather was lovely but we went out for a walk A B C D
(50)1 A joining B working C asking D preparing A worse B perfectly C badly D rarely A appears B presents C looks D does A topics B objects C subjects D matters
VIII English is an international language One thousand million people speak English in the world It is the first language of 400 million people It is the second language of about 600 million people Four fifths of the world’s computer use programs in English Three quarters of all international correspondence is in English.Does English have the most speakers? No, it doesn’t surprisingly Twice as many people speak Chinese as their first language
1 How many people speak English in the world?
2 How many people speak English as the first language? Which language has the most speakers?
4 Why is English considered as an international language? IX “Do you play for your school team, Tom?” said Mary
Mary asked……… I’m not a millionaire, so I can’t buy you a car
If I……… I can’t go to his party, but I’d like to
I wish……… Mrs Lan started teaching English twenty years ago
Mrs Lan has……… TEST
I A atmosphere B mere C where D here
2 A school B children C church D cheese
II A city B poem C advice D notice
2 A typhoon B planet C carriage D sample III I………(not, receive) the payment from Peter yet
2 Liz……… (sit) in the room when Ba came in
3 John and Tom………(write) letters at this moment The children enjoy ………(swim) ijn the field
IV The……… language in Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia (nation)
2 We usually watch the news on TV because it’s very……… (inform) She sings very……… (beauty)
4 The ao dai is the ……… dress of Vietnamese women (tradition) V Please wait for me I will be there……… ten minutes
2 Our school-year often starts……….September
(51)VI She spoke very quick, so I didn’t understand what she meant A B C D My brother broke the teacup as of his carelessness
A B C D I like the book which Tom told me to read it A B C D
4 We suggest that he wouldn’t go out too much at nights A B C D
VII To really understand a culture, you must speak the language There is a (1)……… to learn English all over the world now It is true that English has become the (2)……… language of business, aviation and communication (3)……… leading countries in the world speak English If we know English, we can communicate and read books (4 )………English We can learn and understand more about the modern technology and science from these advanced countries
1 A wish B fashion C trend D habit
2 A national B regional C local D international
3 A Most B Few C Much D Little
4 A by B in C with D about
VIII In the United States of America, the national language is also English Four hundred years ago, some people English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country Now in the United States of America people speak American English Most words are the same in American and in British English; the American people say some English words not like people in England Canada is to the North of the United States os America It is larger than the United States In Canada many people speak English because they also came from England many years ago But in some parts of Canada, they speak French The people living in these parts came from France
1 What is the national language in the United States of America? Who brought the English language to this new country?
3 Is Canada larger than the United States of America? What languages are spoken in Canada?
IX Jean said to me, “Which class are you in?”
Jean asked me……… She doesn’t work hard, so she doesn’t get good marks
If……… Tom doesn’t have a computer at home, and he’d love to
Tom wishes………
(52)I A trip B river C life D city A rested B hiked C dressed D advanced
II A holiday B festivalC slavery D prediction A conserve B receiveC Suggest D cover III Maryam loves ……….(meet) people
2 I……….(buy) a good dictionary yesterday morning So far, I ……….(not,see) a camel
4 He……… (turn) on the fan now
IV The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is……….read by both teenagers and adults (wide) It’s……… to wear short skirts and faded jeans again (fashion)
3 Ha Noi is not very……….from Kuala Lumpur ( differ)
4 ………, the ao dai was frequently worn by men and women (tradition) V Television became popular……… the 1950s
2 They will arrive here……… Monday He returns the hotel………10 pm
4 It’s getting very dark Can you turn……… the lights VI Because the book was expensive, they bought it
A B C D
2 Uncle Tom said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow A B C D Would you mind to help me with this English exercise? A B C D
4 The road to our village should be widening soon A B C D
VII Millions of pound worth of damage has been caused by (1)……… which passed across the north of England last night The River Ribble burst its banks after heavy rain
People were rescued from the (2)……… by the firemen, who received numerous calls for help Wind speed reached ninety miles an hour in some places
Roads were blocked by fallen (3)……… and electricity lines were brought down, leaving thousands of homes without electricity “ (4 )………possible is being done to get the situation back to normal”, a spokesman said
1 A a landslide B a storm C a volcano D an earthquake A flood B fire C drought D rain
3 A roots B snow C plant D trees A Anything B Something C Everything D Nothing
(53)has been made since then Computers now are much smaller and more powerful, and they can be bought much more cheaply
Computers are used in many fields – in busiess, science, medicine, education and so on They can be used to forecast the weather or to controll robots which made cars A lot of difficult calculations can be done very quickly on a computer.Great numbers of home computers have been sold recently People know more about computers than they used to Computers help us much in our work and they are playing a big part in our lives Many people believe we can look forward to the day when even our household jobs like cleaning, ironing, decorating will be done by computer-controll robots
1 When and where was the world’s first computer made? When were computers commercially sold for the first time? In what fields can computers be used?
4 Why are computers very useful nowadays?
IX “What is the name of your school, Peter?” Mai asked
Mai asked Peter……… If you don’t study hard, you may fail the exam