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Thời gian : 90 phút ( Không kể thời gian giao đề ) A.VOCABULARY :
Question 1-10: Choose the best word or phrase that best complete each sentence below
1 I received a letter ……….my friend
a to b on c in d from He is a hard- working student who always ………good grade a received b got c gets d getting
Bell demonstrated his ……… to the public at countless exhibitions a to invent b invention c inventing d invented
Different language …………learn words …….different ways a learns-in b learn-in c learns –of d learners-on She gave me your……
a report card b to report card c reported card d reporting card
The Eiffel Tower was designed …… the French civil engineer Alexander Gustave Eiffel …… the Paris World’s Fair of 1889
a by-for b by –in c by-on d by –into You are a tourist on …… in HCM City
a Journey b traveling c vacation d trip Would you mind if I…… a photo
a to take b take c taken d took
They have to make……… then children not play with matches a ensure b sure c sure d ensuring
10 TV……… information and entertainment
a to take b gives c brings d makes 1……… 2……… 3……… 4……… 5……… 6……… 7……… 8……… 9……… 10……… GRAMMAR AND STUCTURES
11 Opposite our house is a nice park…… there are many trees and flowers a which b where c that d who
12 I asked him whether……….leaving for the capital that night a is he b he is c was he d he was
13.” My watch is broken “ Why don’t you ……… ?
a have it repair b have it repairing c have it for repair d have it repaired 14 The earth…….on the sun for its heat and light
a is depend b has depend c depending d depends
(2)a possibility b opportunity c advantage d experience
16 Choose the word with the same meaning as the underlined part
A The number of unemployed people in that country is increasing rapidly a retired b working c business d jobless
B I haven’t seen your brother recently
a lately b suddenly c quietly d immediately 17 To jog means to ………
a word hard b run fast c run slowly d work carefully 18 Would you mind ………… Please?
a to answer the telephone b answering the telephone c answer the telephone d to the telephone
19 We are having a plan to help them by …… them things a encouraged b encourage c to encourage d encouraging 20 Tet holiday in VN …… around January and February
a is celebrated b are celebrated c was celebrated d were celebrated 11……… 12……… 13……… 14……… 15……… 16A… , B …… 17……… 18……… 19……… 20……… B.WORD FORM
21 The little village is very quiet and…… (peace) 22 Many people still to believe that smoking is……… (harm) 23 He is interested in the………of old buildings (preserve) 24 The…… area of the city is not very attractive (industry) 25 His performance in Hamlet was most………… ( impress) 21……… 22……… 23……… 24……… 25
C TENSE : Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to complete the following passages
a Mrs Quyen (26.be)…….a short story writer Several books of short stories (27write )………She (28.win)…… several rewards for her books A few years ago , she
(29.receive)…… the prize for the most promising author of the year At the moment , a detective story (30.write)……… by her
26………… 27……… 28……… 29………… 30……….
31 Nowadays , many historical places (destroy)………seriously
32 My mother (not visit )…… us since she (move )…….to the new town 33 It (get )………hotter and hotter in June
34 There ‘s some behind us I think we (follow)…………
35.Last month when we ( visit ) ……… him, he (do)…… an experiment on the upstairs
31……… 32………
33……… 34……… 35…… … , ………… D PHONETIC : 1 Odd one out
(3)39 a ordered b published c impressed d escaped 40 a courses b classes c watches d temples
36…… 37……… 38……… .39………… 40………
STRESSED : Choose a word in each group that has different stress pattern
41 a celebration b federation c imagination d inspiration 42 a Japan b Australia c Britain d Canada 43 a happen b local c expect d wander 44 a despite b dentist c destroy d describe 45 a weather b lave c middle d delicious 41……… 42……… 43………… 44……… 45………… E READING
Read the following passage and fill a suitable word in each blank
LONDON TRANSPORT
Public transport (46)……London is expensive The fare depends on the length of the ……(47); You can’t buy books of tickets in …(48)… Children
Under 16 pay half ; (49)….children under five travel free But (50)…some
Buses you pay the driver Most London (51)… are double – deckers .On the underground railway (or tube) you (52)… your ticket from a machine or at the (53)….of the journey Not all trains from one flatform go to the (54)… place so the signs The (55)…….train leaves at about 00
46……… 47……… 48……… 49……… 50……… 51……… 52……… 53……… 54……… 55………
F WRITTNIG
56 The film was so interesting that we watched it several times
- It was 57 Write your name here
-Let 58 People think that computer games are harmful
-It is 59 We couldn’t drive fast because of the fog
-The fog 60 It is a pity she can’t speak French fluently
-She wishes G MAKE SENTENCES BASED ON THE CUES
61 If/ Susan/ eat/ much/ chocolate / she/ would/ be/ overweight
62 We /extreme /tired/ after/ trip/ so/ sleep/ bus/ way/ home
63 Lan / Viet/ if/ could/ lend /ruler
64 Living room/ paint/ at the moment
(4)(5)ANSWER KEYS:
d c b a a 6.b c d b 10.c
11.b 12.d 13.d 14.d 15 b 16.A d B a 17.c 18 b 19 d 20 a
21 peaceful 22 harmful 23.preservation 24 industrial 25.impressive
26 is 27 have been written 28 has won 29 received 30 is being written
31 are being destroyed 32 has not visited – moved 33 is getting 34.are being followed 35 visited- was doing
36 c 37 a 38 b 39 a 40 d 41 c 42 a 43 c 44 b 45 d 46.in 47 journey 48 advance 49 and 50.on 51.buses 52 buy 53 end 54 same 55 last
56 It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times 57 Let your name be written here
58 It is thought that computer games are harmful 59 The fog prevented us from driving fast
60 She wishes she could speak English fluently
61 If Susan didn’t eat too much chocolate , she wouldn’t be overweight
62 We were extremely tired after the trip , so we slept on the bus on the way home 63 Lan asked Viet if he could lend her his ruler
64 The living room is being painted at the moment