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(Đề thi gồm: 03 trang) A PHONETICS
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1 A sugar B sight C source D sale
2 A sensitive B benefit C pretty D remedy
3 A host B cold C short D close
4 A thirsty B guitar C dirty D listen
5 A safe B map C bag D hat
II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1 A visit B prevent C pollute D suggest
2 A compose B parade C sample D aboard
3 A begin B cover C return D admire
4 A Vietnamese B European C African D Westerner
5 A novel B poet C gather D remote
B LEXICAL - GRAMMAR
I Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. He out of his house since he his color TV
A hasn’t been - has bought B hasn’t been - bought
C wasn’t - has bought D wasn’t - bought
2 adequate precautions are taken, there is no risk involved in the operation A Although B Providing C Nevertheless D Even The computer won’t work unless you _ these cables
A connect B connected C don't connect D didn’t connect Let’s go to the zoo, _?
A don’t we B don’t you C shall we D will you
5 He ran out of money so he had to some from his friend
A borrow B ask C lend D earn
6 Not once _ his promises
A he is keeping B he keeps C did he keep D has he kept The teacher didn't explain the reason he was punished
A what B which C how D why
8 Mothers are always _ towards their children, aren’t they?
A protect B protective C protected D protections Don’t tell me I didn’t lock the door last night I remember it
A to lock B lock C locked D locking
10 I’ll give you a ring _ we get back from our vacation
A and B as soon as C as long as D since
11 Would you mind _ in this library?
A not to smoke B not smoke C not smoking D don’t smoke 12 Those mushrooms are Don’t eat them!
A poisoned B poisoning C poisonous D poison
13 I the piano in my room at this time yesterday
A played B were playing C was playing D have played 14 I saw your school's in today's edition of The Vietnam News
(2)15 He tried to walk so as not to be late for school
A fast B quick C rapid D slowly
16 Do you want _ by the doctor?
A to examine B to be examined C being examined D examining 17 I am _ that you liked it
A surprised B surprising C surprise D surprisingly
18 Very often the chocolate inside is not as exciting as its
A coat B wrapper C cover D paper
19 Alan is really impressed by the _ of the city and by the friendliness of its people A beautiful B beauty C beautifully D beautify
20 The boss said that he would fly to Ho Chi Minh City day
A next B the previous C the following D the before
II Each of the following sentences has one mistake Identify the mistake by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1 Lan didn’t go to the cinema with her friends last Saturday evening because her sickness A B C D The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted
A B C D The letter has just written by one of my closest friends A B C D
4 They played so good game of tennis last night that they surprised their audience A B C D
5 My daughter likes watching cartoon films, and so my son A B C D
6 If I was in your place, I would make a trip to England A B C D I bought a computer which screen was not very good A B C D
8 Physics are very difficult for students to learn A B C D
9 The harder you learn, the most knowledge you get A B C D 10 Mary's mother gave her a new hat at her birthday A B C D
C READING
I Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Although some groups of people have always lived outdoor in tents, camping as we know it today only began to be (1) _ about 50 years ago The increase in the use of cars and improvement in camping equipment have (2) more people to travel longer (3) into the countryside and to stay there in greater comfort
Many campers like to be (4) themselves in quiet areas, so they (5) their tent and food, and walk or cycle into the forests or the mountains Others, preferring to be near people, drive to a public or privately-owned campsite (6) has up-to-date facilities, (7) hot showers and swimming pools
Whether campers are (8) in the mountains or on a busy site, they should remember to (9) the area clean and tidy In the forests, they must put out any fires and keep food hidden to avoid attracting (10) _ animals
1 A fame B popular C favorite D current
(3)3 A parts B directions C voyages D distances
4 A on B by C at D of
5 A take B make C pick D
6 A where B who C which D when
7 A such B like C as D just
8 A lonely B single C separate D alone
9 A remain B stay C keep D let
10 A wild B natural C loose D free
II Complete the following passage by choosing one suitable word in the box to fill in each blank (each word must be used one time only).
make on during also example
an find what up
reason average which when encourage
result think
Teachers have often used memory tests to assess the intelligence of their students But having a good memory often has little to (1) with intelligence Studies have shown not only that some people of below (2) _ intelligence have exceptional memories, but (3) that some highly intelligent people have poor memories A good memory is more often the (4) _ of using techniques that can be learned, and many of the books that have been written on the subject (5) _ people to use similar methods One of these is that you make up short sentences or rhymes which can help you remember (6) you need to know by heart For (7) , the first letters of the words in the sentence ‘Rechard of York gained battles in vain’ are ROYBIV; these are the colors of the rainbow - red, orange, yellow, and so on Another technique involves, linking the sounds of words with images, which can be particularly effective (8) learning new words The learner needs to create an image to help to remember the word By using techniques like this, many learners (9) _ it a lot easier than they had expected to keep (10) _ learning new vocabulary
D WRITING
I Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one Her voice is so beautiful that everyone admires it
> She He regrets telling her the truth
> He wishes The last time it rained was a fortnight ago
> It hasn't We don’t buy the house because we don’t have enough money
> If we had “How old is your son?” the nurse said to Mrs Green
> The nurse II Writing
Write a passage about the ways to learn a foreign language well, focusing on main points: the ways to learn grammar and vocabulary
the ways to learn speaking, listening, reading and writing You write about 150 words
(4)A PHONETICS
I Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words
(0,5 ®iĨm: 0,1 ®iĨm/c©u)
1 A C C D A
II Choose the word whose stress pattern is different (0,5 điểm: 0,1 điểm/câu)
1 A C B A D
B LEXICAL - GRAMMAR
I Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence (2 điểm: 0,1 điểm/câu)
1 B A D 13 C 17 A
2 B D 10 B 14 D 18 B
3 A D 11 C 15 A 19 B
4 C B 12 C 16 B 20 C
II Each of the following sentences has one mistake Identify the mistake by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet (1 ®iĨm: 0,1 ®iĨm/c©u)
1 C A D C B
2 D A A A 10 D
C READING
I Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C or D) to complete the numbered blanks in the passage (2 ®iĨm: 0,2 điểm/câu)
1 B D A B C
2 D B C D 10 A
II Complete the following passage by choosing one suitable word in the box to fill in each blank (1 điểm: 0,1 điểm/câu)
1 also encourage example find average result what when 10 on
D WRITING
I Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one (0,5 điểm: 0,1 điểm/câu)
1 She has such a beautiful voice that everyone admires it He wishes he hadn't told her the truth
3 It hasn't rained for a fortnight / It hasn't been raining for a fortnight If we had enough money, we would buy the house
5 The nurse asked Mrs Green how old her son was II Writing (2,5 điểm)
- Bố cục rõ ràng, chặt chẽ (mở bài, thân bài, kết luận): 0,5 điểm - Không có lỗi ngữ pháp, tả: 0,5 điểm