1 ENGLISH 8 A. PRONUNCIATION HỌC KỲ 1 I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES 1. A. flat B. hat C. casual D. equal 2. A. question B. location C. nation D. animation 3. A. design B. side C. picnic D. advice 4. A. gum B. hunt C. tunnel D. tunic 5. A. learned B. dressed C. guided D. wanted 6. A. origami B. prize C. divide D. like 7. A. comedy B. leisure C. cinema D. celebration 8. A. adore B. fancy C. attract D. alive 9. A. bread B. read C. meat D. peach 10. A. school B. church C. children D. watch 11. A. sound B. out C. found D. enough 12. A. bracelet B. favourite C. craft D. game 13. A. leisure B. sure C. shopping D. socialise 14. A. trick B. kit C. addict D. virtual 15. A. satisfied B. hooked C. bored D. socialised 16. A. sound B. cloud C. found D. favorite 17. A. tool B. noon C. door ` D. school 18. A. know B. show C. now D. low 19. A. crafts B. teenagers C. streets D. stamps 20. A. mention B. suggestion C. action D. education 21. A. leisure B. eight C. celebrate D. penalty 22. A. fun B. sun C. surf D. cut 23. A. bracelet B. cake C. make D. hat 24. A. although B. laugh C. paragraph D. enough 25. A. comedy B. novel C. princess D. cinema 26. A. addicted B. virtual C. kit D. active 27. A. communicate B. produce C. computer D. summer 28. A. pressure B. especial C. prepare D. helpful 29. A. hooked B. book C. school D. foot 30. A. wanted B. booked C. hooked D. stopped =================================================== 2 UNIT 2: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. fruit B. building C. juice D. suitable 2. A. village B. cottage C. marriage D. massage 3. A. about B. today C. apart D. alive 4. A. although B. plough C. country D. though 5. A. architect B. change C. children D. watch 6. A. country B. cloud C. loudly D. mouse 7. A. camel B. cattle C. paddy D. buffalo 8. A. populated B. loaded C. harvested D. lived 9. A. fields B. flowers C. lemons D. parks 10. A. normal B. visitor C. transport D. chore 11. A. ride B. excite C. ridden D. beehive 12. A. pasture B. vast C. brave D. farm 13. A. cattle B. circular C. country D. collect 14. A. generous B. ger C. grassland D. guess 15. A. worked B. watched C. relaxed D. crowded 16. A. sentence B. semester C. resemble D. member 17. A. public B. slice C. televise D. hike 18. A. mended B. needed C. invented D. called 19. A. mother B. health C. theme D. think 20. A. loudly B. sound C. touch D. amount 20. A. problem B. clothing C. climate D. cloudy 21. A. neighbor B. cough C. although D. drought 22. A. entertain B. rain C. air D. strain 23. A. try B. facility C. typhoon D. supply 24. A. supermarket B. ruler C. pollution D. urban 25. A. nature B. migrant C. facility D. away 26. A. traffic B. relative C. tragedy D. jam 27. A. apartment B. offer C. prefer D. another 28. A. nature B. pressure C. urban D. supply 29. A. create B. peaceful C. increase D. easily 30. A. accessible B. pressure C. illness D. success =================================================== 3 UNIT 3: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. leisure B. pleasure C. ensure D. measure 2. A. community B. computer C.museum D. curious 3. A. minority B. ethinic C. tradition D. religion 4. A. recognised B. desighned C. displayed D. entered 5. A. education B. question C. pollution D. collection 6. A. school B. skull C. scenery D. sky 7. A. visited B. recommended C. wanted D. hoped 8. A. important B. boring C. minor D. northern 9. A. community B. custom C. costume D. museum 10. A. ethnic B. gather C. though D. clothing 11. A. vast B. cart C. craft D. paddy 12. A. scarf B. school C. science D. scare 13. A. terraced B. satisfied C. hooked D. relaxed 14. A. ethnic B. unique C. basic D. diverse 15. A. sure B. soundly C. simple D. stilt 16. A. stopped B. agreed C. listened D. cleaned 17. A. meat B. seat C. great D. mean 18. A. call B. land C. fall D. ball 19. A. rather B. them C. neither D. think 20. A. tasty B. mall C. stadium D. change 21. A. grocery B. month C. comfort D. money 22. A. just B. summer C. much D. ruler 23. A. around B. delicious C. house D. ground 24. A. exhibition B. neighborhood C. hot D. humid 25. A. wanted B. played C. stayed D. opened 26. A. earth B. thing C. they D. theatre 27. A. around B. about C. proud D. would 28. A. problem B. love C. hobby D. box 29. A. market B. part C. card D. scare 30. A. slippery B. sure C. simply D. singer =================================================== 4 UNIT 4: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. strike B. stripe C. sprite D. spring 2. A. food B. book C. goods D. cook 3. A. custom B.bus C. cushion D. custard 4. A. puzzle B. pizza C. dizzy D. buzzer 5. A. taboo B. bamboo C. candle D. captain 6. A. stripe B. string C. spring D. trip 7. A. honey B. donkey C. money D. survey 8. A. suitable B. situation C. regulation D. customer 9. A. youth B. cloth C. bathe D. month 10. A. washed B. handed C. laughed D. helped 11. A. sound B. touch C. down D. account 12. A. design B. preserve C. basic D. physical 13. A. occupation B. occasion C. shake D. miraculous 14. A. concerned B. received C. attached D. concealed 15. A. teacher B. clear C. reason D. mean 16. A. letter B. twelve C. person D. sentence 17. A. included B. received C. remembered D. annoyed 18. A. enough B. young C. country D. mountain 19. A. speech B. March C. machine D. children 20. A. face B. commercial C. center D. city 21. A. website B. violent C. access D. internet 22. A. control B. open C. sold D. document 23. A. mouth B. shout C. through D. house 24. A. heavy B. ready C. health D. appear 25. A. pull B. under C. trust D. erupt 26. A. washed B. laughed C. overlooked D. sacred 27. A. exhibition B. exhibit C. exciting D. expensive 28. A. heat B. overhead C. team D. speak 29. A. curious B. purpose C. burning D. surfer 30. A. responsible B. design C. beneficial D. redo =================================================== 5 UNIT 5: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. lantern B. invader C. nation D. race 2. A. carnival B. command C. ceremony D. encourage 3. A. tradition B. question C. procession D. preservation 4. A. performed B. worshipped C. prayed D. offered 5. A. sound B. crowd C. found D. court 6. A. end B. pencil C. open D. bench 7. A. wanted B. washed C. liked D. stopped 8. A. sound B. cloud C. found D. favourite 9. A. pictures B. watches C. buses D. brushes 10. A. rest B. different C. ethnic D. question 11. A. polluted B. established C. finished D. watched 12. A. crafts B. stops C. opens D. months 13. A. what B. where C. who D. when 14. A. wanted B. washed C. decided D. needed 15. A. although B. laugh C. paragraph D. enough 16. A. stroll B. oversea C. remove D. go 17. A. lucky B. structure C. push D. struggle 18. A. rebooked B. overcooked C. opened D. latched 19. A. southern B. south C. synthetic D. fourth 20. A. fang B. slang C. angry D. dangerous 21. A. when B. which C. whole D. what 22. A. environment B. comment C. development D. improvement 23. A. great B. fate C. seat D. hate 24. A. sugar B. since C. sight D. song 25. A. change B. chocolate C. chip D. schedule 26. A. ordered B. developed C. touched D. escaped 27. A. washes B. handles C. courses D. teaches 28. A. happiness B. homework C. honour D. hungry 29. A. dead B. leader C. feast D. heating 30. A. thorn B. thong C. there D. theatre =================================================== 6 UNIT 6: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A. greedy B. cheerful C. engineer D. volunteer 2. A. buddha B. hare C. horse D. neighborhood 3. A. giant B. generous C. ogre D. generation 4. A. brave B. fable C. buddha D. tale 5. A. knight B. evil C. lion D. child 6. A. fable B. brave C. dragon D. tale 7. A. scream B. read C. reach D. hear 8. A. walked B. filled C. swallowed D. screamed 9. A. giant B. witch C. knight D. kind 10. A. eyes B. ogres C. stories D. cakes 11. A. sticky B. fairy C. story D. reply 12. A. honest B. human C. hero D. historian 13. A. looked B. stopped C. screamed D. missed 14. A. character B. church C. choose D. cheerful 15. A. washed B. handed C. laughed D. helped 16. A. school B. architect C. change D. chemical 17. A. buffalo B. minority C. gold D. close 18. A. end B. pencil C. open D. bench 19. A. wanted B. washed C. watched D. stopped 20. A. remote B. explore C. relax D. diverse 21. A. match B. pan C. transmit D. safety 22. A. equipment B. upset C. end D. help 23. A. folk B. mother C. photo D. neighbor 24. A. fairy B. train C. afraid D. wait 25. A. excited B. prince C. once D. escape 26. A. south B. sound C. mouth D. touch 27. A. nice B. wife C. children D. knife 28. A. fair B. straight C. awake D. moderate 29. A. tall B. ball C. call D. adjective 30. A. worked B. looked C. naked D. cooked =================================================== 7 ANSWER KEYS HỌC KỲ 1 A. PHONETICS I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group 1. D 7. C 13. A 19.B 25.B 2. A 8. B 14. D 20. B 26. B 3. C 9. A 15. B 21. B 27. D 4. D 10. A 16. D 22. C 28. C 5. B 11. D 17. C 23. D 29. C 6. A 12. C 18. C 24. A 30. A UNIT 2: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A 7. D 13. B 19. A 25. A 2. C 8. D 14. A 20. C 26. B 3. B 9. D 15. D 21. B 27. B 4. C 10. B 16. B 22. C 28. C 5. A 11. C 17. A 23. B 29. A 6. B 12. C 18. D 24. D 30. B =================================================== UNIT 3: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. C 7. D 13. B 19. D 25. A 2. D 8. C 14. D 20. B 26. C 3. A 9. B 15. A 21. A 27. D 4. A 10. A 16. A 22. D 28. B 5. B 11. D 17. C 23. B 29. D 6. C 12. C 18. B 24. A 30. B =================================================== UNIT 4: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 8 1. D 7. D 13. D 19. C 25. A 2. A 8. D 14. D 20. B 26. D 3. C 9. C 15. C 21. B 27. A 4. B 10. B 16. C 22. D 28. B 5. A 11. B 17. A 23. C 29. A 6. A 12. C 18. D 24. D 30. C =================================================== UNIT 5: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A 7. A 13. C 19. A 25. D 2. C 8. D 14. C 20. D 26. A 3. B 9. A 15. A 21. C 27. B 4. B 10. A 16. C 22. B 28. C 5. D 11. A 17. C 23. C 29. A 6. C 12. C 18. C 24. A 30. C =================================================== UNIT 6: I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. 1. A 7. D 13. C 19. A 25. D 2. A 8. A 14. A 20. D 26. D 3. C 9. B 15. B 21. D 27. C 4. C 10. D 16. C 22. A 28. A 5. B 11. D 17. B 23. B 29. D 6. C 12. A 18. C 24. A 30. C =================================================== 1 STRESS HỌC KỲ 1 UNIT 1 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. football B. windsurfing C. badminton D. aerobics 2. A. volleyball B. weather C. winter D. vacation 3. A. climbing B. canoeing C. cricket D. cycling 4. A. leisure B. diving C. origami D. movie 5. A. adore B. enjoy C. fancy D. detest 6. A. bookstore B. improve C. goldfish D. novel 7. A. satisfy B. average C. volunteer D. cultural 8. A. origami B. delicious C. community D. technology 9. A. detest B. discuss C. adore D. addict 10. A. teenager B. negative C. solution D. benefit 11. A. satisfied B. socialize C. volunteer D. exercise 12. A. information B. technology C. community D. activity 13. A. library B. museum C. melody D. favourite 14. A. protection B. addicted C. computer D. goldfish 15. A. skateboard B. sticker C. adore D. leisure =================================================== UNIT 2 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. hotel B. swallow C. improve D. survive 2. A. eventual B. devastate C. admirable D. different 3. A. brother B. machine C. mother D. beauty 4. A. decorate B. family C. festival D. tradition 5. A. blanket B. invite C. replace D. exchange 6. A. cultivate B. develop C. celebrate D. decorate 7. A. competition B. invitation C. nation D. conservation 8. A. librarian B. bamboo C. develop D. cultural 9. A. festival B. resource C. station D. history 10. A. statue B. important C. devote D. begin 11. A. nomadic B. generous C. colourful D. countryside 12. A. popular B. calculus C. beehive D. disturb 13. A. harvest B. collect C. peaceful D. whisper 14. A. charade B. transport C. expect D. paddy 15. A. opportunity B. inconvenient C. facility D. optimistic =================================================== UNIT 3 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. village B. enter C. bamboo D. expert 2. A. device B. captain C. entrance D. pigeon 2 3. A. efficient B. reference C. precaution D. facility 4. A. industry B. character C. charity D. pedestrian 5. A. offer B. refer C. confer D. infer 6. A. buffalo B. recognize C. convenient D. cultural 7. A. community B. identify C. expensive D. socialize 8. A. primary B. practical C. official D. tropical 9. A. active B. commune C. diverse D. heritage 10. A. leisure B. minority C. exciting D. traditional 11. A. notice B. surface C. contact D. effect 12. A. humid B. airmail C. discuss D. pancake 13. A. area B. comfort C. market D. concern 14. A. customer B. delicious C. grocery D. resident 15. A. organize B. discussion C. restaurant D. neighbor =================================================== UNIT 4 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. invitation B. celebration C. tradition D. information 2. A. custom B. invite C. greeting D. manner 3. A. woman B. detest C. balloon D. police 4. A. refuse B. enter C. deny D. delay 5. A. teacher B. happen C. again D. worker 6. A. boring B. study C. happy D. begin 7. A. peaceful B. beauty C. journey D. refresh 8. A. polluted B. pagoda C. separate D. reflection 9. A. important B. glorious C. bargain D. passenger 10. A. patient B. ancient C. advance D. cancer 11. A. resident B. cutlery C. ancestor D. permission 12. A. generation B. presentation C. necessity D. obligation 13. A. respect B. mention C. expert D. worship 14. A. pagoda B. complement C. society D. tradition 15. A. custom B. explain C. chopstick D. manner =================================================== UNIT 5 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. inhabit B. devotion C. character D. suggestion 2. A. assistant B. possible C. happiness D. holiday 3. A. vacancy B. beautiful C. delicious D. separate 4. A. entrance B. lesson C. dancer D. police 5. A. discover B. confidence C. relation D. employment 6. A. reply B. marriage C. response D. maintain 7. A. difficult B. biology C. decision D. obedient 3 8. A. understand B. identity C. recommend D. engineer 9. A. technology B. geology C. curriculum D. independence 10. A. technical B. different C. remember D. interview 11. A. flavour B. summer C. machine D. theatre 12. A. hobby B. enrol C. favour D. summer 13. A. centre B. village C. harvest D. appear 14. A. excellent B. efficient C. popular D. beautiful 15. A. finish B. revise C. provide D. prefer =================================================== UNIT 6 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. A. hidden B. entrance C. music D. typhoon 2. A. electrician B. accidental C. industrial D. manufacture 3. A. interview B. disagree C. employee D. Japanese 4. A. divide B. revise C. review D. foreign 5. A. cartoon B. honor C. culture D. honest 6. A. character B. adventure C. library D. knowledge 7. A. discovery B. calculator C. aeroplane D. difficulty 8. A. volunteer B. understand C. lemonade D. Australia 9. A. husband B. married C. cassette D. beautiful 10. A. anniversary B. celebration C. ceremony D. politician 11. A. reflect B. fable C. spindle D. legend 12. A. ancestor B. origin C. stepmother D. continue 13. A. capture B. granny C. command D. swallow 14. A. rescue B. religion C. servant D. tortoise 15. A. emperor B. woodcutter C. announce D. suddenly =================================================== ANSWER KEYS UNIT 1 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. B 4. C 7. C 10. C 13. B 2. D 5. C 8. A 11. C 14. D 3. B 6. B 9. B 12. A 15. C =================================================== UNIT 2 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. B 4. D 7. C 10. A 13. C 4 2. A 5. A 8. D 11. A 14. D 3. B 6. B 9. B 12. D 15. C =================================================== UNIT 3 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. C 4. D 7. D 10. A 13. D 2. A 5. A 8. C 11. D 14. B 3. B 6. C 9. C 12. C 15. A =================================================== UNIT 4 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. C 4. B 7. D 10. C 13. A 2. B 5. C 8. C 11. D 14. B 3. A 6. D 9. A 12. C 15. B =================================================== UNIT 5 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. C 4. D 7. A 10. C 13. B 2. A 5. B 8. B 11. C 14. B 3. C 6. B 9. D 12. B 15. A =================================================== UNIT 6 II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group. 1. D 4. D 7. A 10. C 13. C 2. C 5. A 8. a 11. A 14. B 3. A 6. B 9. C 12. d 15. c =================================================== UNIT 1. LEISURE ACTIVITIES C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. We to the countryside two months ago. A. go B. have gone C. went D. will go 2. What will you do if you the final examinations? A. will pass B. would pass C. pass D. passed 3. I wish my summer holiday longer. A. will be B. is C. were D. has been 4. I asked him he came from. A. where B. who C. what D. which 5. It rained hard. , my father went to work. A. Therefore B. However C. Because D. So 6. Your sister writes poems and stories, she? A. does B. doesn’t C. will D. won’t 7. Laura fell asleep during the lesson she was tired. A. so B. but C. because D. therefore 8. How much do you want? A. bananas B. eggs C. candies D. sugar 9. Do you know the man you met at the party yesterday? A. what B. which C. whom D. whose 10. Tomorrow the director will have a meeting 8:00 am to 10:00 am. A. between B. from C. among D. in 11. The doctor advised me jogging every morning. A. went B. go C. to go D. going 12. The bike I have just bought is every cheap. A. which B. where C. what D. who 13. We will start our trip 6 o’clock the morning. A. in in B. at in C. in at D. at at 14. He said he come back later. A. will be B. will C. would be D. would 15. We anything from James since we left school. A. haven’t heard B. heard C. don’t hear D. didn’t hear 16. If I _________a bird, I would be a dove. A. would be B. were C. am D. will be 17. The children sang during the trip. A. happily B. happiness C. unhappy D. happy 18. This newspaper every day. A.is publishing B. publish C. published D. is published 19. You have lived in this city since 1998, ? A. haven’t you B. didn’t you C. did you D. have you 20. My students enjoy English very much. A. learn B. learnt C. learning D. to learn 21. Mai enjoys ________ to music, especially pop music in her free time. A. hearing B. playing C. listening D. talking 22. My grandparents love __________ very much. There are a lot of beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden. A. doing garden B. doing gardening C. do gardening D. to do garden 23. You should avoid ______ too much TV. It’s not good for your eyes. A. seeing B. looking C. watching D. glancing 24. Nga likes ________ with her close friend on Saturday evenings. A. window shop B. window to shop C. window shops D. window shopping 25. Lan used to love _____ front of the computer for hours but now she doesn’t. She takes part in a judo club. A. using B. sitting C. doing D. having 26. Minh is very hardworking boy. He doesn’t mind ______ a lot of homework in the evenings. A. making B. reading C. seeing D. doing 27. Do you fancy _____ around the West Lake with me this Sunday morning? A. going B. having C. staying D. moving 28. I don’t like _______ up early in the winter days. I love ______ in bed late. A. getting stay B. get stay C. getting stay D. get staying 29. Mai’s dad likes _______ spring rolls when her family her parties. A. doing B. making C. cooking D. trying 30. Why don’t we ____ our parents with some DIY project? T think it is useful. A. help B. do C. make D. give 31. How much time do you spend _______ leisure activities? A. on B. in C. for D. with 32. Why don’t you apply for this job? It looks right _______ your street. A. on B. in C.at D. up 33. Many young people don’t _______ walking to school or playing active games? A. prefer B. enjoy C. suggest D. want 34. Daisy is _______ social media. She spends lots of time on Facebook and Instagram. A. tired of B. bored with C. addicted to D. curious about 35. _______ leisure time is free from compulsory activities, it is often referred to as “free time.’ A. Because B. Although C. When D. As long as 36. On YouTube you can find many videos on _______ all aspects of your English. A. surfing B. working C. taking D. improving 37. Some addicts are teenagers _______ are hooked on computer games. A. which B. who C. what D. whose 38. My sister enjoys _______. She usually walks around the mall, but not buying anything. A. going shopping B. hanging out C. window shopping D. doing DIY 39. You can raise a _______ pet like a Neopet if you aren’t allowed to own a real pet. A. domestic B. virtual C. weird D. beloved 40. “My favourite leisure activity is people watching.” “_______” A. That sounds so weird B. That’s all right. C. OK. That’s what you’ve chosen. D. Sure. It’s very entertaining. 41. Nick reads the language websites every day because he is trying_____Vietnamese. A. learning B. to learn C. learn D. learns 42. Even though it is weekend, he prefers_____books at home to_____out with friends. A. read hang B. reads hangs C. reading hangingD. to read to hang 43. Hoa is a shopaholic. She loves_____. A. going shopping B. going fishing C. going to the cinema D. going to her club 44. Hung founds a movie club. People join this club because they are_____watching movies A. in B. on C. at D. into 45. A: She really_____collecting coins. B: It’s more than that. She is obsessed A. adores B. dislikes C. hates D. detests 46. I can’t live without coffee. I’m so_____to it. A. addict B. addictive C. addicted D. addiction 47. There are many reality shows, comedies and TV series nowadays because people love_____TV. A. to watch B. watch C. waches D. watched 48. Liz wants to use her free time for helpful activities so she works as_____. A. a volunteer B. a fan C. a teammate D. a partner 49. She is always_____on something nice and cute even though they are useless. A. addicted B. interested C. hooked D. fallen 50. It_____him so many years to collect stamps. Now his collection is very large and valuable. A. has taken B. has spent C. has waste D. has used UNIT 2. LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 1. It is ....................... in the city than it is in the country. A. noisily B.more noisier C. noisier D. noisy 2. The English test was ....................... than I thought it would be. A. the easier B. more easy C. easiest D. easier 3. English is thought to be ....................... than Math. A.harder B.the more hard C. hardest D. the hardest 4. My house is ....................... hers. A. cheap than B. cheaper C. more cheap than D. cheaper than 5. Her office is ....................... away than mine. A. father B. more far C. farther D. farer 6. Tom is ....................... than David. A. handsome B. the more handsome C.more handsome D. the most handsome 7. He did the test ....................... I did. A.as bad as B. badder than C.more badly than D. worse than 8. A boat is ....................... than a plane. A.slower B. slowest C. more slow D. more slower 9. My new sofa is ....................... than the old one. A.more comfortable B. comfortably C. more comfortabler D. comfortable 10. My sister dances ....................... than me. A.gooder B. weller C. better D. more good 11. This road is ....................... than that road. A.narrower B. narrow C. the most narrow D. more narrower 12. He drives ....................... his brother. A.more careful than B. more carefully C. more carefully than D. as careful as 13. It was ....................... day of the year. A.the colder B. the coldest C. coldest D. colder 14. She is ....................... student in my class. A.most hardworking B. more hardworking C. the most hardworking D. as hardworking 15. Jupiter is ....................... planet in the solar system. A.the biggest B. the bigger C. bigger D. biggest 16. Yoga help us learn ................ to coordinate breathing and movement. A.what B.when C.why D.how 17. Teenagers enjoy................to music and ................ out with friends. A.listen hang B.to listen – to hang C.listening hang D.listening hanging 18. ................should children do yoga too? A. Why B.When C.What D.How 19. Don’t worry. It is to travel to that village even at night. A.safe B.unsafe C.difficult D.inconvenient 20. Life in a small town is ................ than that in a big city. A.peaceful B.much peaceful C.less peacefulD.much more peaceful 21. The boys often help their parents to................ water from the village well. A.gather B.collect C.give D.find 22. In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the house. A.communication B.community C.communal D.commune 23. The Viet people have many................ customs and crafts. A.tradition B.traditional C.culture D.customary 24. ...............month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A.When B.Which C.How many D.How often 25The................on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting. A.items B.goods C.products D.shows 26.I went on a trip to the countryside and had my first experience ................ farm work. A.on B. with C. for D. of 27. We usually spend our holiday in the village ................ our grandparents live. A.what B. where C. which D. when 28.I think country life is so boring and ................ because you’re not close to shops and services. A. unhealthy B.inconvenient C. comfortable D. peaceful 29.On the farm, uncle Duong showed us how to ................ cucumbers. A. plough B.produce C. pick D. put up 30.Mongolian children start to learn ................ before they can walk. A. horse riding B.riding horse C. ride horse D. horse ridden 31.On the side of the road, a herd boy was herding ................. A. kites B.hay C. cattle D. blackberries 32.Mongolian children learn to ride when they are ................ as three years old. A. as young B.younger C. younger than D. so young 33.Does your new stereo play music ................than your old one did? A. louder B.more loudly C. loudlier D. more louder 34.Countryside is not polluted ................ you can breathe there fresh air. A. although B.however C. therefore D. as 35. ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘................’ A. It’s right up my street B. That’s awesome. C. Exactly what I want. D. How interesting 36. We are all hook ................ making star lanterns. A. in B. off C. on D. to 37. Their family have moved to the city ................2001. A. horn B.for C.in D. since 38. The Kinh have the largest number of people, ................ for 86% of the population. A. holding B.taking C. accounting D. numbering 39. I’m tired of ............... inthe city. It’s too busy, noisy and dirty. A. live B.to live C.to be lived D. living 40. _................ drop that mobile phone and do your homework? A. Why don’t you B. How about C. Would you mind D. When did you 41. The Hmong of Sa Pa are called Black Hmong ................ their mainly black clothing. A. because of B.in spite of C.in order to D. according to 42. People in rural areas live ................ than those in cities. A. simplier B.more simply C. more simple D. simpler 43. The highlands of northern Vietnam are home to the 1.5 millionstrong Tay, ................_ minority group. A. Vietnam’s largest B. the Vietnam’s largest C. a Vietnam’s largest D. the largest Vietnam 44. ................ is the Nung’s clothing? ~ Indigo. A. What B.Which group C. What colour D. Whose 45. ‘I find it hard to build a toy car.’ ‘But ................’ A. my pleasure B. it’s my fault. C. it sounds great D. it’s right up your street 46. We often spend a lot of time talking with our………during Tet holiday. A. relation B. relationship C. relatives D. relative 47. ……..people in the countryside are not rich, they often have a peaceful and happy life. A. Because B. although C. Despite D. When 48. Except for some minor changes, life in my hometown has generally remained at a slow………. A. speed B. rhythm C. pace D. both B C 49.Which one do you prefer, life in the ……..area or life in a modern town? A. far B. further C. distance D. remote 50. I have stayed in a …….area for two weeks. The transportation was very inconvenient and there was no entertainment center to relax. A. rural B. urban C. outskirts D. suburb UNIT 3.PEOPLES OF VIET NAM C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 1. is a large piece of furniture where you can hang your clothes. A. Wardrobe B. Refrigerator C. Desk D. Counter 2. Alec said to that he was lucky to be alive. A. he B. his C. himself D. myself 3. Children drink milk every day. It’s good for them. A. must B. ought C. don’t have to D. must not 4. I think Angela to buy that coat, it’s really lovely. A. must B. ought C. should D. have 5. We’ll go swimming today it’s hot. A. so B. because C. so that D. then 6. Let me your bag. A. carry B. to carry C. to carrying D. carrying 7. I tried her name but I couldn’t. A. remember B. to remember C. remembering D. to remembering 8. We live in theroom the store. A. above B. on C. over D. up 9. It’ll take me an hour to do the household . A. work B. chores C.job D. exercises 10. Theput too much salt in the food. A. cook B. cooker C. stove D. oven 11. The Gong Festival is held in the Central Highlands. A.year B.which C.annual D.annually 12. does Hoa Ban Festival take place? In Lai Chau. A.What B.Where C.When D. How 13.It is typical of the cultural life of Thai people. A.some B.a C. the D. Ø 14. do the cattle provide for the nomads? Dairy products, meat, and clothing,, A.What B.Where C.Why D. How 15. The crops on the weather. A.depend heavy B. depend heavily C.affect heavy D. affect heavily 16. Mai studies Maths a little bit . A.bad B. badly C.good D.smartly 17. During the festival, they fly many kites in different shapes and sizes. A.colour B. colourless C. colourful D.colouring 18. An old woman was the goats up the mountainside. A.riding B. taking C.herding D. running 19. ________is the festival celebrated? – Every year. A.When B. How often C. How D. What 20. There are no high buildings to block in our village. A.view B. a view C. some view D. the view 21. Nick would like to know something about the ______groups of Viet Nam when he visited the Museum of Ethnology. A. culture B. cultural C. cultured D. culturology 22. He is surprised…….that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country. A. to understand B. to study C. to know D. find 23. The Viet (or Kinh) have_____.number of people, accounting for about 86% of the population. A. large B. the large C. the largest D. larger 24. Nick was told that ethnic minority peoples have their own ways______life and traditions. A. of B. on C. in D. at 25. The terraced fields of Sa Pa have entered______.the Top 11 most beautiful terraces in the world according to Touropia. A. in B. on C. at D. of 26. Gathering and hunting still play an important role in the _____.of the Laha. A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economize 27. _____.ethnic group has a large population, the Tay or the Ede? A. What B. Why C. Which D. Who 28. Ethnic peoples in the mountains have a simple way of farming. They use basic tools to______the farm work. A. check B. work C. make D. do 29. Many ethnic minority students have to _____ a long way to their schools every day A. travel B. ride C. pass D. get 30. People_____ some faraway mountainous regions still keep their traditional way of life. A. on B. in C. of D. at 31.The Gong Festival is held ____ in the Central Highlands. A.year B.yearly C.annual D.annually 32. does Hoa Ban Festival take place? – In Lai Chau. A.What B.Where C.When D.How 33.It is typical of the cultural life of Thai people. A.some B.a C.the D. 34. do the cattle provide for the nomads? – Dairy products, meat and clothing. A.What B.Where C.Why D.How 35. The crops on the weather. A.depend heavy B.depend heavily C.affect heavy D.affect heavily 36. Mai studies Maths a little bit . A.bad B.badly C.good D.smartly 37. During the festival, they fly many kites in different shapes and sizes. A.colour B.colourless C.colourful D.colouring 38. An old woman was the goats up the mountainside. A.riding B.taking C.herding D.running 39. is the festival celebrated? – Every year. A.When B.How often C.How D.What 40. There are no high buildings to block in our village. A.view B.a view C.some view D.the view 41. The Dao in the Sapa area is famous ________ its “love market.” A. for B. in C. with D. to 42. The Thai live ________ farming on their burntover land and wetrice terraced fields. A. in B. on C. out D. up 43. The ________ house is a place where villagers gather for festivals and rituals. A. terraced B. splendid C. communal D. thatched 44. There were lots of interesting folk games, _______ Kenny stayed a little longer to join them. A. but B. because C. however D. so 45. ‘________ dress in red and black costume?’ ‘The Dao’ A. What B. Which C. Who D. When 46. What colour is ________ symbol of good luck for the Hoa? A. a B. an C. D. some 47. ________ in terraced fields is the main economic activity of ethnic people in Sapa. A. Fishing B.Rice cultivation C. Hunting D.Gathering 48. ________ ethnic Khmer live in ________ Mekong Delta of Vietnam. A. The B.The a C.A the D. The the 49. The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology ________ by the architect Ha Duc Linh, a memberof the Tay ethnic group. A. designed B. has designed C. was designed D. was designing 50. ‘I have just taken an elephant ride in Buon Don.’ ‘________ How interesting’ A. Certainly. B.Really? C.Terrible. D. Exactly. UNIT 4. OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 1. My parents usually _______ work very early. A. go to B. going to C. went D. to go 2. There is a computer __________the middle _______ the room. A.in of B. in in C. on of D. on in 3. Nam has to leave to tidy his room every day. A.should B. must C. ought to D. need to 4. Nga ________ have a holiday in Da Lat next summer. A.is going B. will to C.are going to D. is going to 5. Lan isn’t __________to go to school today. A.enough well B. enough good C. well enough D. good enough 6. Boys and girls, you’ll have to do this experiment _________ this afternoon. A. youself B. yourselves C. yourself D. youselves 7.We must put all the small objects such as beads out _______ children’s reach. A.of B. in C.on D. to 8.You are too thin. You _________eat much more meat. A.ought B. ought not C. ought to D. ought not to 9.I and my pen friend ___________ Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum last Sunday. A. visit B. visited C.visits D. visiting 10. Let us ___________ to the school’s library next Monday. A.going B. to go C.to going D. go 11. Peter doesn’t talk much in public. He’s rather _________ A. kind B. sociable C. humorous D. reserved 12. You must not let children play in the street because it is__________ A.suitable B. dangerous C. safe D. careful 13. He’ll come _______ to pickyou .________ A.over up B.over on C.in up D. on in 14. The sun always __________ in the East and ___________ in the West. A.rise set B. rises set C.rises sets D. has risen set 15. He spends most of his time ___________ charity work. A.to do B. did C.doing D. with doing 16. You _____________miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful. A. needn’t B. should C. shouldn’t D. can 17. She is famous ___________her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai. A. in B. for C. with D. into 18. I think someone ________talk to the boss. We can’t work extra hours on Saturday. A. have to B. should C. don’t have to D. shouldn’t 19. We reached the house after ________for almost an hour. A. cycled B. to cycle C. cycling D. cycle 20. At school, the teachers and students ____________follow the rules. A. has to B. have to C. need to D. haven’t to 21. He ________try to be a bit more punctual. It’s rude to be late here. A. shouldn’t B. should C. couldn’t D. was able to 22. Would you like to go __________a walk ______the park this afternoon? A. to – at B. for – at C. to – in D. for – in 23. The buses were very ________this morning. We can’t go to the church with you in time. A. crowd B. crowded C. full D. busy 24. We _________wear uniform at school from Monday to Saturday. That’s good way and equal to everyone. A. have to B. haven’t to C. could D. must 25. Anna __________change her hair style because the old one doesn’t suit her any more. A. could B. has to C. have to D. doesn’t have to 26. The wai is the traditional of people in Thailand. A. goodbye B. hello C. greeting D.greetings 27. When two Maori people meet, they each others noses. A. touch B. feel C. take D. kiss 28. Do you know the way to welcome people in Tibet? A. custom B. customer C. customary D. tradition 29. The xoe dance is a spiritual of Thai ethnic people. A. customs B. tradition C. habit D. dance 30. In Viet Nam you shouldnt use only the first name to people older than you. A. speak B. talk C. say D. address 31. We are going to preparesticky rice served with grilled chicken for the celebration. A. five colours B. fivecolours C. fivecolour D.fivecoloured 32.A tradition is something special that is through the generations. A. passed B. passed to C. passed down D. passed out 33.According to the in England, we have to use a knife and fork at dinner A. table ways B. table manners C. behaviours D. differences 34.We have to our shoes when we go inside a pagoda. A. take off B. give off C. turn off D. put on 35. In Australia, you shouldnt on a persons accent. A. comment B. criticize C. hate D. dislike 36. You look really tired. You _________ take a few days off and have a holiday. A. should B. must C. have to D. can 37. In Vietnam, you _________ take a deep bow as you do in Japan. A. mustn’t B. don’t have to C. should D. shouldn’t 38. Sorry, but my train is at 6.00. I _________ leave now. A. shouldn’t B.ought to C.mustn’t D. have to 39. You _________ look’ at other students’ work. It’s against the rules. A. shouldn’t B.don’t have to C. mustn’t D. can’t 40. The airline only allows two piecesof luggage. You _________ pack too much A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. couldn’t 41. John can’t come because he _________ work tomorrow. A. should B.can C.must D. has to 42. I know they enjoy their work, but they______ ork at the weekends.It’s not goodfor them. A. shouldn’t B.don’t have to C. mustn’t D. have to 43. Elderly people _________ be treated with great respect A. shouldn’t B. should C.aren’t obliged to D. mustn’t 44. He _________ use chopsticks for spring roll. It is finger food. A. must B.has to C.doesn’t have to D. should 45. Everyone _________ wear a helmet when riding a motorbike. It’s mandatory according to traffic law. A.isn’t allowed to B. must C. can D. shouldn’t 46. It’s Vietnamese tradition to_____with families at Tet. A. back B. reunite C. relate D. bow 47. In American culture,_____is very important. A. punctual B. punctually C. punctuality D. punctualities 48. Language, religion, food and art are just some_____of the various aspects of culture. A. features B. faces C. ways D. products 49. Shoes must always be removed before_____a Japanese home. A. entrance B. enters C. enter D. entering 50. In Russia, Father Frost brings presents for children_____New Year’s Day. A. in B. on C. At D. for UNIT 5. FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 1. You should information about a custom or tradition. A.finds B.found C.finding D. find 2. A custom is something that has become an way of doing things. A.to be accept B.to accept C. accepting D. accepted 3. In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners. For example, we use a knife and fork at dinner. A.have to B.are having C. has to D. having to 4. In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you. A.should B.must C.shouldn’t D. have to 5. At the MidAutumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy mooncakes. , every child likes it very much. A.However B.Moreover C. Because D. Therefore 6. In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000th anniversary. A.celebrated B. commemorated C. worshipped D. remembered 7. Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam. A.visitings B.meeting C.reunions D. seeings 8. spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season. A.While B. When C. Nevertheless D. However 9. The flight at 6.10 has been delayed. A.leave B. which leaves C. leaving D. BC 10. This is the first time she rice paddies. A.will see B. sees C. has seen D. saw 11. Would youmind I borrowed your dictionary? A. if B. when C. that D. Ø 12. We lots of photos on vacation last summer. A. had B. took C. did D. made 13. The animal in the forest fire was a wild pig. A. hurt B. hurted C. hurts D. hurting 14. Would you mind the window? A. to close B. closing C. about closing D. closed 15. Welcome Springfield A. at B.to C. in D. for 16. Accommodation in London very expensive. A. is B. are C. has D. have 17. The road down to the sea is very rough. A. goes B. going C. to go D. gone 18. is a large hole in the side of a mountain or under the ground. A. Waterfall B. Cave C. Bay D. Lake 19. The vase on the shelf is very beautiful. A. stands B. standing C. is standing D. stood 20. Do you mind if I your atlas for a minute? A.borrow B. will borrow C. am going to borrow D. borrowed 21.The Christian Festival of Easter celebrates the return of Christ from the dead, _____.the festival is actually name after the goddess of the sun. A. if B. but C. however D. moreover 22. After a long and exhausting journey, they arrived home A. finally B. by the end C. at the end D. at last 23. I couldn’t hear what he said ________ he was muttering under his breath. A. because B. Although C. in spite of D. if 24. Children need a caring environment to develop_________mentally physically. A. and and B. both – and C. the – the D. in and 25. We do not have many carnivals m VIet Nam; ___________We have many Special traditional festivals. A. moreover B. while C. nevertheless D. although 26. I was promised a luxury weekend by my husband _________, I am not satisfied. A. Despite B. Because C. Although D. However 27. ……….you study harder, you won’t be a e 0 p examination. A. Unless B. Because C. If D Without 28. My sister has been living in Da Lat for 2 years,_________ , She has if never been to Than Tho Lake. A. however B. although C. If D. because 29.__________Vietnamese IJSO delegation was attending 11th Olympiad in Argentina, we had chance to meet many friends all over the world and visit different beauty spots there. A. When B. Despite C. Although D. If 30. When the first Chinese restaurants opened in Greece, it was very difficult to get fresh__________ of Chinese vegetables. A. provisions B. materials C. supplies D. ingredients 31. different regions and religions have a variety in marital arrangements, the arranged marriage is a traditional feature of every community. A.Because B.Although C.While D.When 32.The Vietnamese are influenced by Buddhist theology and Confucian philosophy, ___they believe in fate in marriage.. A.and B.but C.so D.yet 33.Always take your shoes off before you enter a temple in India, you will be considered impolite. A.otherwise B.therefore C. however D.moreover 34.Giao Thua is the most sacred time of the year; ,the first houseguest to offer the first greeting is very important. A.moreover B.nevertheless C.so D.therefore 35.The fivefruit tray on the altar symbolizes the gratitude of the Vietnamese to their ancestors; ,it demonstrates their hope for a life of plenty. A.and B.moreover C.therefore D.however 36.The Hung King Temple Festival from the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month in Phu Tho. A.takes B.takes part C.takes place D.takes turn 37.During the Buddhist Festival, visitors join the procession and make offerings to Buddha at the pagoda. A.think about B.consider C.worship D.believe 38.I think the Kate Festival is a really joyful festival which many activities. A.contains B.holds C.features D.includes in 39.In Viet Nam, the we mostly use is chopsticks. A.cut B.cutting C.cutlery D.cutlet 40.You shouldnt your promise to the children. A.break B.cut C.keep D.save 41. MidAutumn Festival not only recalls the family love, _________ is also a festival for both children and adults in Vietnam. A. and B. but C. yet D.therefore 42. Tran Temple Festival lasts from the 15th20th of lunar August. _________, visitors all over the country eagerly go on a pilgrimage far prior to the day. A. Nevertheless B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Moreover 43. _________ the main worship event is taking place at Hung Temple, 100 lanterns are released into the sky. A. Because B. Even though C. While D. If 44. Lim Festival is among the most impressive festivals, ceremonies ______ singing events. A. or B. but C. yet D. and 45. The navigation of the boat, called ghe ngo, requires great skills ________ it can easily be flipped. A. therefore B. because C.when D. although 46. _________ you consider yourself a culture enthusiast, Hue Arts Festival is a must. A. If B. Though C. Because D. As 47. The festival only lasted for three days; ______ they spent nearly a month preparing for it. A. when B. moreover C. otherwise D. however 48. In Quang Ninh, you can go to Yen Tu Mountain to attend the Yen Tu Festival, _________ you can visit Ha Long Bay. A. so B.yet C.or D.otherwise 49. _________ there are loads of festivals in Vietnam, Tet or Tet Nguyen Dan is the most important one. A. Since B.Although C.When D. As long as 50. Festival visitors can take part in cultural activities, such as visiting art galleries, historical places and parks. _________, they can taste exotic food and dishes. A. Moreover B.Therefore C.However D.Otherwise UNIT 6. FOLK TALES C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences 1. You can use my bicycle you bring it back tomorrow. A. as long as B. although C. nevertheless D. in spite of 2. My brother always at cards. No wonder he won every game. A. cheated B. lied C. tricked D. deceived 3. He was so tired that he wasn’t capable driving himself home. A. to B. for C. of D. from 4. Fill in the form as indicated and return in the envelope . A. provided B. offered C. prepared D. given 5. I wish you to her why we couldn’t go. A. would explain B. to explain C. explained D. will explain 6. If we hurry, we might get there to catch the early train. A. right B. in time C. on time D. before time 7. Cut the cake into six pieces. A. same B. like C. alike D. equal 8. Our neighbors are very on camping holidays. A. eager B. enthusiastic C. interested D. keen 9. The mosquito bit and made my eyelid and I couldn’t open my eye properly. A. swell B.grow C. stretch D. spread 10. I had to wear uniform when I worked in the hotel. A. a B.some C. any D. an 11. The doctor advised me not to take so much work in future. A. after B.on C. over D. to 12. If he phones, him to buy some potatoes on the way home. A. remember B. recall C. remind D. recollect 13. Who was the first person the South Pole? A. reaching B. who reaches C. to reach D. reached 14. The of the murderer lasted six weeks A. process B. trial C. charge D. conviction 15. A chicken can up to three eggs a day. A. lie B. lay C. put D. place 16. The nurse was on in the hospital all night. A. work B. alarm C. duty D. service 17. I suggest we outside the cinema tomorrow at 8:30. A. meeting B. meet C. met D. will meet 18. playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis. A. Besides B. Moreover C. Apart D. Together 19. She him of lying to her. A. threatened B. blamed C. criticized D. accused 20. Did Ms. Brown the operator’s manual from the library? A. loan B. borrow C. lend D. send 21. Since I moved house, I haven’t had much________ with those friends. A connection B. contact C. business D. meeting 22. I will take these folk tale stories_________ to the library. A on B. with C. back D. off 23. It’s snowing. Would you like to ________ on Saturday or Sunday? A skiing B. go to ski C. go skiing D. go ski 24. She told me a story _________ I found hard to believe. A. what B. which C. in which D. at which 25. The Queen flew_________ a jealous rage and ordered her huntsman to take Snow White into the woods to be killed. A. of B. into C. out D. in 26. Everyone was attracted by her graceful A. performer B. performing C. performed D. performance 27. When the dwarves came home that evening, they found Snow White on the ground. A. laid B. lied C. to lie D. lying 28. You need to support your ideas with facts and A. numbers B figures C. informations D. material 29. What are the between women in old times and women in modern times? A. differs B. different C. difference D. differences 30. In the past, people believed that womens …….. roles were as mothers and wives. A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturalist 31. Thach Sanh was very when he let Ly Thong and his mother go backto their hometown. A. selfish B. mean C. generous D. brave 32. The ogre was so , and was a to catch Thach Sanh with its sharp claws. A. fierce B. mean C. clever D. ugly 33. Thach Sanh was so that he could push back the troops with his magical rice pot. A. kind B. clever C. hardworking D. fast 34. An Tiem was very to move to a deserted island. A. brave B. honest C. kind D. generous 35. Khoai was very , but his landowner was . A. lazy cunning B. clever – brave C.honest wise D. honest cunning 36. Tam was a very girl who had to work all day. A. mean B.generous C. hardworking D. lazy 37. Cam was very when she killed the nightingale, cooked it and threw the feathers in the Imperial Garden. A. wicked B. ugly C. honest D. mean 38. Luu Binh was very to invite Duong Le to come and live with him. A. selfish B. kind C. mean D. brave 39. The toad was very because he tried to find way to the heaven to sue God.. A.brave B.kind C.generous D.mean 40. The King was very to allow his daughter, Tien Dung, to travel to the many wonderful places of the kingdom. A.wise B.mean C.kind D.wicked 41. The Peacock was well known to be aan animal, so he just applied black colour to the Crows feathers. A.hardworking B.lazy C.ugly D.clever 42. The wife of the fisherman was very when she demanded for bigger and bigger things. A.kind B.generous C.greedy D.fierce 43. Ali Baba was very when he also used the words Open Sesame to enter cave of treasures. A.wise B.cunning C.kind D.evil 44. The servant was very to mark other houses with white chalk so that the thieves couldnt find Ali Babas house. A.mean B.wicked C.kind D.Clever 45. The tale is about a prince who is turned _________ a frog by his wicked stepmother. A.to B. into C. out D. over 46. The hare always boasted _________ how fast he could run. A. at B. for C. on D. about 47. A _________ is a story from ancient times about famous people and events that may ormay not be true. A. legend B. folktale C. fable D. fairytale 48. In many cultures, a fox is the symbol for a _________ person. A. brave B. fierce C. cunning D. kind 49. Vanessa is interested in reading Vietnamese folktales _________ she can’t readVietnamese well. A.although B.because C.while D.whereas 50. What a _________ man he is There’s nothing he wouldn’t do for us. A. mean B. generous C. gruel D. greedy UNIT 7 C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences ANSWER KEYS UNIT 1 MY HOBBIES C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1.C 11.C 21.C 31.A 41.B 2.C 12.A 22.B 32.D 42.C 3.C 13.B 23.C 33.B 43.A 4.A 14.D 24.D 34.C 44.D 5.B 15.A 25.B 35.A 45.A 6.B 16.B 26.D 36.D 46.C 7.C 17.A 27.A 37.B 47.A 8.D 18.D 28.C 38.C 48.A 9.C 19.A 29.B 39.B 49.C 10.B 20.C 30.A 40.A 50.A UNIT 2. LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1.C 11.A 21.B 31.D 41.A 2.D 12.C 22.C 32.A 42.B 3.A 13.B 23.B 33.B 43.A 4.D 14.C 24.B 34.C 44.C 5.C 15.A 25.A 35.D 45.D 6.C 16.D 26.D 36.C 46.C 7.D 17.D 27.B 37.D 47.B 8.A 18.A 28.B 38.C 48.C 9.A 19.A 29.C 39.D 49.D 10.C 20.D 30.A 40.A 50.A UNIT 3.PEOPLES OF VIET NAM C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1.A 11.D 21.B 31.D 41.C 2.C 12.B 22.C 32.B 42.D 3.A 13.C 23.C 33.C 43.C 4.B 14.A 24.A 34.A 44.D 5.B 15.B 25.A 35.B 45.A 6.A 16.B 26.B 36.B 46.A 7.B 17.C 27.C 37.C 47.B 8.A 18.C 28.D 38.C 48.A 9.B 19.B 29.A 39.B 49.C 10.A 20.D 30.B 40.D 50.D UNIT 4. OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1.A 11.D 21.B 31.D 41.D 2.A 12.B 22.D 32.C 42.A 3.B 13.A 23.B 33.B 43.B 4.D 14.C 24.A 34.A 44.C 5.C 15.C 25.B 35.A 45.B 6.B 16.C 26.C 36.A 46.B 7.A 17.B 27.A 37.B 47.C 8.C 18.B 28.C 38.D 48.A 9.B 19.C 29.B 39.C 49.D 10.D 20.B 30.D 40.A 50.B UNIT 5. FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1.D 11.A 21.B 31.B 41.B 2.D 12.B 22.D 32.C 42.A 3.A 13.A 23.A 33.A 43.C 4.C 14.B 24.B 34.D 44.D 5.D 15.B 25.C 35.B 45.B 6.A 16.A 26.D 36.C 46.A 7.C 17.B 27.A 37.C 47.D 8.B 18.B 28.A 38.C 48.C 9.D 19.B 29.A 39.C 49.B 10.C 20.A 30.C 40.A 50.A UNIT 6. FOLK TALES C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1.A 11.B 21.B 31.C 41.B 2.C 12.C 22.C 32.A 42.C 3.C 13.A 23.C 33.B 43.A 4.A 14.B 24.C 34.A 44.D 5.D 15.B 25.B 35.D 45.B 6.C 16.C 26.D 36.C 46.D 7.D 17.B 27.D 37.A 47.A 8.D 18.A 28.B 38.B 48.C 9.A 19.D 29.D 39.A 49.A 10.A 20.B 30.B 40.C 50.B C. MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. 11. 21. 31. 41. 2. 12. 22. 32. 42. 3. 13. 23. 33. 43. 4. 14. 24. 34. 44. 5. 15. 25. 35. 45. 6. 16. 26. 36. 46. 7. 17. 27. 37. 47. 8. 18. 28. 38. 48. 9. 19. 29. 39. 49. 10. 20. 30. 40. 50. Page | 29 Page | 1 UNIT 1. LEISURE ACTIVITIES D. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence. 1.I like cooking in my free time. It makes me feel _______. (RELAX) 2. My sister doesn’t like surfing the Internet, she says it is ____. (BORE) 3.Skateboarding is her hobby. It is also one of the most__sports of the teenagers in this town. (POPULARITY) 4.My close friend gave me a ___________ present on my birthday. I like it so much. (WONDER) 5.My brother works as a volunteer for an animal protection _________. He really loves his job. (ORGANIZE) 6.People in my country are very warm and . (FRIEND) 7.An is a child whose parents are dead. (ORPHANAGE) 8.L.A Hill is a writer. (HUMOR) 9.I’m sorry for the delay. (EXTREME) 10.Roleplay is in developing communication skills. (HELP) 11. There are four ___________in my house. (BOOKSELF) 12..The photocopy is between the________and the drugstore. (BAKE) 13. We must be _________when we cross the road. (CARE) 14. Air _________ is a big problem in many cities in the world. (POLUTE) 15.Yoko is from Japan. She is __________ (JAPAN) 16. The Internet is very _________, it takes up a lot of our time. (ADDICT) 17. I enjoy _____ with friends and going out at the weekend. (SOCIAL) 18. Sitting in front of the computer too long can cause ________. (OBESE) 19. Are you ___________ about the new Gears Of War games? (EXCITE) 20. She listens to classical music for ______________. (RELAX) ================================================= Page | 2 UNIT 2. LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE D. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence. 1. Iceland is considered the most country in the world. (PEACE) 2. A lifestyle has its advantages and disadvantages. (NOMAD) 3.My brother has been a stamp for several years. (COLLECT) 4.It is a an place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. (CONVENIENCE) 5.Drinking water in some areas may be . (SAFE) 6.During my stay in the village, I was with several local farmers. (FRIEND) 7.Encouraging children to eat and drink is very important. (HEATH) 8.Local people in the village often wear their costumer during the festivals. (TRADITION) 9.Please give to that charity to help the homeless after the flood. (GENEROUS) 10.The baby slept very because the bed was really comfortable. (SOUND) 11. People in my country are very open and ______. I like to go there when I have free time. (FRIEND) 12.Some of my ______ live in the countryside (RELATE) 13. Some people say that the country is more _____ for the people who are retired. (SUIT) 14. Entertainment is difficult to find in the country, _____ in the evening. (PARTICULAR) 15.Natural disasters can ______ destroy a harvest and leave the farmers with little or no money until the following year. (EASY) 16. The pollution in our city is much _____________ than it used to be. (BAD) Page | 3 17. These trousers are too wide. Do you have any that are _____________? (NARROW) 18. My mother always gets up _____________ than everybody else in the house. (EARLY) 19. Max finished the homework _____________ than anyone else in the class. (FAST) 20. Get rid of the sorrow You will do it _____________ next time. (GOOD) ================================================= UNIT 3.PEOPLES OF VIET NAM D. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence. 1. Nga eats more than Tung does because she likes fast food. (HEALTHY) 2. Viet Nam is a country with different peoples, religions and traditions. (CULTURAL) 3.Most of the Central Highlands is . (MOUNTAIN) 4.The houses of many ethnic groups are used to worship the ancestors. (COMMUNE) 5.To become friendlier, you should with your workmates. (SOCIALISATION) 6.Paul used to be to soft drinks, but now he seldom drinks them. (ADDICTION) 7.Like my aunt, I want to become a professional dog . (TRAIN) 8.I am of her hometown with a lot of paddy fields. (ENVY) 9.The cattle are herded to a new pasture by the . (NOMADIC) 10.Do villagers today dress as in the past? (TRADITION) 11. Do you think the ethnic _______ people have their own customs and traditions? (MINOR) Page | 4 12.Which ethnic group has the smallest ______ in Viet Nam. (POPULATE) 13. Some ethnic peoples in the mountainous regions still keep their _________ way of farming. (TRADITION) 14. Which do you think is more _______, the Tay’s or Nung’s costume? (COLOR) 15.If you go to Sa Pa, you should try some ______ of the local people sold at the market. (SPECIAL) 16. Fivecoloured sticky rice is a traditional ___________ of Tay people. (SPECIAL) 17. H’mong people live in the northern ___ region of Vietnam. (MOUNTAIN) 18. The Tai are known for their ___________ garments and their houses on stilts. (WEAVE) 19. The ___________ you can find in Sapa include the Hmong, Dao, and Tay. (ETHNIC) 20. Muong people are ___________ more closely related to the Tai people. (CULTURE) ================================================= UNIT 4. OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS D. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence. 1. _____when dining, South Koreans use cushions to sit on the floor and eat from a low table. (TRADITION) 2. The wai is the traditional form of _________in Thailand. (GREET) 3.They weren’t _____________ to live with their parents after the wedding. (OBLIGATION) 4.It is considered ___________ to address an elder with his or her given name. (POLITE) 5.Is that woman the ___________ of the party? (HOST) 6.The children in our family are always _______ to theirelders. (RESPECT) Page | 5 7.Custom _____________ from tradition in some aspects such as scale and time. (DIFFERENT) 8.Don’t use your personal chopsticks to get food from the _____________ dish. (SERVE) 9.Many families have three _____________, which create unique cultural features. (GENERATE) 10.We have lots of customs and it can get a bit _____________ for visitors. (COMFUSE) 11. What is the __________between a custom and a tradition? (SIMILAR) 12..In Viet Nam, we usually wait for the ____________person to sit down before you sit down. (OLD) 13. Is he to break the customs of her family? (PERMISSION) 14. Today, we are going to discuss the of traditions. (NECESSARY) 15.The offspring will follow the customs without . (OBLIGE) 16. My dad is the of this wedding anniversary party. (HOSTESS) 17. Do you have to follow the traditions ? (STRICT) 18. She was taught a lot skills by my parents. (SOCIETY) 19. In some ethnic groups, the elderly their next generations to accept the customs. (OBLIGATION) 20. We were impressed by the of Ha Long Bay. (BEAUTIFUL) ================================================= UNIT 5. FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM D. WORD FORMS Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence. 1.To make Chung cake, the rice and green bean has to be______in water for a day to make it stickier. (SOAK) 2. Vietnamese families plan their________ around their children on Tet holiday. (ACTIVITY) 3.Parents would use the MidAutumn Festival as an opportunity to show their love and ________ for their children. (APPRECIATE) Page | 6 4.Lanterns represent_______ while the procession symbolizes success in school. (BRIGHT) 5.I am writing to express my ________ of my stay at the Eden Hotel in London last weekend. (SATISFY) 6.At the end of the service, a lot of ____________ streamed down to the altar. (WORSHIP) 7._________ lanterns feature special heritage night at Hoi An. (FLOAT) 8.__________activities are official procession, sporting events and singing. (FESTIVAL) 9.__________for the Lunar New Year begin weeks before the festival. (PREPARE) 10.Tet is the privileged occasion for family members to _________. (REUNION) 11. Hung King Temple Festival is held in __
ENGLISH A PRONUNCIATION HỌC KỲ I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group UNIT 1: LEISURE ACTIVITIES A flat B hat C casual D equal A question B location C nation D animation A design B side C picnic D advice A gum B hunt C tunnel D tunic A learned B dressed C guided D wanted A origami B prize C divide D like A comedy B leisure C cinema D celebration A adore B fancy C attract D alive A bread B read C meat D peach 10 A school B church C children D watch 11 A sound B out C found D enough 12 A bracelet B favourite C craft D game 13 A leisure B sure C shopping D socialise 14 A trick B kit C addict D virtual 15 A satisfied B hooked C bored D socialised 16 A sound B cloud C found D favorite 17 A tool B noon C door ` D school 18 A know B show C now D low 19 A crafts B teenagers C streets D stamps 20 A mention B suggestion C action D education 21 A leisure B eight C celebrate D penalty 22 A fun B sun C surf D cut 23 A bracelet B cake C make D hat 24 A although B laugh C paragraph D enough 25 A comedy B novel C princess D cinema 26 A addicted B virtual C kit D active 27 A communicate B produce C computer D summer 28 A pressure B especial C prepare D helpful 29 A hooked B book C school D foot 30 A wanted B booked C hooked D stopped =================================================== UNIT 2: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A fruit B building C juice D suitable A village B cottage C marriage D massage A about B today C apart D alive A although B plough C country D though A architect B change C children D watch A country B cloud C loudly D mouse A camel B cattle C paddy D buffalo A populated B loaded C harvested D lived A fields B flowers C lemons D parks 10 A normal B visitor C transport D chore 11 A ride B excite C ridden D beehive 12 A pasture B vast C brave D farm 13 A cattle B circular C country D collect 14 A generous B ger C grassland D guess 15 A worked B watched C relaxed D crowded 16 A sentence B semester C resemble D member 17 A public B slice C televise D hike 18 A mended B needed C invented D called 19 A mother B health C theme D think 20 A loudly B sound C touch D amount 20 A problem B clothing C climate D cloudy 21 A neighbor B cough C although D drought 22 A entertain B rain C air D strain 23 A try B facility C typhoon D supply 24 A supermarket B ruler C pollution D urban 25 A nature B migrant C facility D away 26 A traffic B relative C tragedy D jam 27 A apartment B offer C prefer D another 28 A nature B pressure C urban D supply 29 A create B peaceful C increase D easily 30 A accessible B pressure C illness D success =================================================== UNIT 3: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A leisure B pleasure C ensure D measure A community B computer C.museum D curious A minority B ethinic C tradition D religion A recognised B desighned C displayed D entered A education B question C pollution D collection A school B skull C scenery D sky A visited B recommended C wanted D hoped A important B boring C minor D northern A community B custom C costume D museum 10 A ethnic B gather C though D clothing 11 A vast B cart C craft D paddy 12 A scarf B school C science D scare 13 A terraced B satisfied C hooked D relaxed 14 A ethnic B unique C basic D diverse 15 A sure B soundly C simple D stilt 16 A stopped B agreed C listened D cleaned 17 A meat B seat C great D mean 18 A call B land C fall D ball 19 A rather B them C neither D think 20 A tasty B mall C stadium D change 21 A grocery B month C comfort D money 22 A just B summer C much D ruler 23 A around B delicious C house D ground 24 A exhibition B neighborhood C hot D humid 25 A wanted B played C stayed D opened 26 A earth B thing C they D theatre 27 A around B about C proud D would 28 A problem B love C hobby D box 29 A market B part C card D scare 30 A slippery B sure C simply D singer =================================================== UNIT 4: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A strike B stripe C sprite D spring A food B book C goods D cook A custom B.bus C cushion D custard A puzzle B pizza C dizzy D buzzer A taboo B bamboo C candle D captain A stripe B string C spring D trip A honey B donkey C money D survey A suitable B situation C regulation D customer A youth B cloth C bathe D month 10 A washed B handed C laughed D helped 11 A sound B touch C down D account 12 A design B preserve C basic D physical 13 A occupation B occasion C shake D miraculous 14 A concerned B received C attached D concealed 15 A teacher B clear C reason D mean 16 A letter B twelve C person D sentence 17 A included B received C remembered D annoyed 18 A enough B young C country D mountain 19 A speech B March C machine D children 20 A face B commercial C center D city 21 A website B violent C access D internet 22 A control B open C sold D document 23 A mouth B shout C through D house 24 A heavy B ready C health D appear 25 A pull B under C trust D erupt 26 A washed B laughed C overlooked D sacred 27 A exhibition B exhibit C exciting D expensive 28 A heat B overhead C team D speak 29 A curious B purpose C burning D surfer 30 A responsible B design C beneficial D redo =================================================== UNIT 5: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A lantern B invader C nation D race A carnival B command C ceremony D encourage A tradition B question C procession D preservation A performed B worshipped C prayed D offered A sound B crowd C found D court A end B pencil C open D bench A wanted B washed C liked D stopped A sound B cloud C found D favourite A pictures B watches C buses D brushes 10 A rest B different C ethnic D question 11 A polluted B established C finished D watched 12 A crafts B stops C opens D months 13 A what B where C who D when 14 A wanted B washed C decided D needed 15 A although B laugh C paragraph D enough 16 A stroll B oversea C remove D go 17 A lucky B structure C push D struggle 18 A rebooked B overcooked C opened D latched 19 A southern B south C synthetic D fourth 20 A fang B slang C angry D dangerous 21 A when B which C whole D what 22 A environment B comment C development D improvement 23 A great B fate C seat D hate 24 A sugar B since C sight D song 25 A change B chocolate C chip D schedule 26 A ordered B developed C touched D escaped 27 A washes B handles C courses D teaches 28 A happiness B homework C honour D hungry 29 A dead B leader C feast D heating 30 A thorn B thong C there D theatre =================================================== UNIT 6: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A greedy B cheerful C engineer D volunteer A buddha B hare C horse D neighborhood A giant B generous C ogre D generation A brave B fable C buddha D tale A knight B evil C lion D child A fable B brave C dragon D tale A scream B read C reach D hear A walked B filled C swallowed D screamed A giant B witch C knight D kind 10 A eyes B ogres C stories D cakes 11 A sticky B fairy C story D reply 12 A honest B human C hero D historian 13 A looked B stopped C screamed D missed 14 A character B church C choose D cheerful 15 A washed B handed C laughed D helped 16 A school B architect C change D chemical 17 A buffalo B minority C gold D close 18 A end B pencil C open D bench 19 A wanted B washed C watched D stopped 20 A remote B explore C relax D diverse 21 A match B pan C transmit D safety 22 A equipment B upset C end D help 23 A folk B mother C photo D neighbor 24 A fairy B train C afraid D wait 25 A excited B prince C once D escape 26 A south B sound C mouth D touch 27 A nice B wife C children D knife 28 A fair B straight C awake D moderate 29 A tall B ball C call D adjective 30 A worked B looked C naked D cooked =================================================== ANSWER KEYS HỌC KỲ A PHONETICS I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group D C 13 A 19.B 25.B A B 14 D 20 B 26 B C A 15 B 21 B 27 D D 10 A 16 D 22 C 28 C B 11 D 17 C 23 D 29 C A 12 C 18 C 24 A 30 A UNIT 2: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A D 13 B 19 A 25 A C D 14 A 20 C 26 B B D 15 D 21 B 27 B C 10 B 16 B 22 C 28 C A 11 C 17 A 23 B 29 A B 12 C 18 D 24 D 30 B =================================================== UNIT 3: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group C D 13 B 19 D 25 A D C 14 D 20 B 26 C A B 15 A 21 A 27 D A 10 A 16 A 22 D 28 B B 11 D 17 C 23 B 29 D C 12 C 18 B 24 A 30 B =================================================== UNIT 4: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group D A C B A A D D C 10 B 11 B 12 C 13 D 14 D 15 C 16 C 17 A 18 D 19 C 20 B 21 B 22 D 23 C 24 D 25 A 26 D 27 A 28 B 29 A 30 C =================================================== UNIT 5: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A A 13 C 19 A 25 D C D 14 C 20 D 26 A B A 15 A 21 C 27 B B 10 A 16 C 22 B 28 C D 11 A 17 C 23 C 29 A C 12 C 18 C 24 A 30 C =================================================== UNIT 6: I Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group A D 13 C 19 A 25 D A A 14 A 20 D 26 D C B 15 B 21 D 27 C C 10 D 16 C 22 A 28 A B 11 D 17 B 23 B 29 D C 12 A 18 C 24 A 30 C =================================================== STRESS HỌC KỲ UNIT II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group A football B windsurfing C badminton D aerobics A volleyball B weather C winter D vacation A climbing B canoeing C cricket D cycling A leisure B diving C origami D movie A adore B enjoy C fancy D detest A bookstore B improve C goldfish D novel A satisfy B average C volunteer D cultural A origami B delicious C community D technology A detest B discuss C adore D addict 10 A teenager B negative C solution D benefit 11 A satisfied B socialize C volunteer D exercise 12 A information B technology C community D activity 13 A library B museum C melody D favourite 14 A protection B addicted C computer D goldfish 15 A skateboard B sticker C adore D leisure =================================================== UNIT II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group A hotel B swallow C improve D survive A eventual B devastate C admirable D different A brother B machine C mother D beauty A decorate B family C festival D tradition A blanket B invite C replace D exchange A cultivate B develop C celebrate D decorate A competition B invitation C nation D conservation A librarian B bamboo C develop D cultural A festival B resource C station D history 10 A statue B important C devote D begin 11 A nomadic B generous C colourful D countryside 12 A popular B calculus C beehive D disturb 13 A harvest B collect C peaceful D whisper 14 A charade B transport C expect D paddy 15 A opportunity B inconvenient C facility D optimistic =================================================== UNIT II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group A village B enter C bamboo D expert A device B captain C entrance D pigeon A efficient A industry A offer A buffalo A community A primary A active 10 A leisure 11 A notice 12 A humid 13 A area 14 A customer 15 A organize B reference B character B refer B recognize B identify B practical B commune B minority B surface B airmail B comfort B delicious B discussion C precaution C charity C confer C convenient C expensive C official C diverse C exciting C contact C discuss C market C grocery C restaurant D facility D pedestrian D infer D cultural D socialize D tropical D heritage D traditional D effect D pancake D concern D resident D neighbor =================================================== UNIT II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group A invitation B celebration C tradition D information A custom B invite C greeting D manner A woman B detest C balloon D police A refuse B enter C deny D delay A teacher B happen C again D worker A boring B study C happy D begin A peaceful B beauty C journey D refresh A polluted B pagoda C separate D reflection A important B glorious C bargain D passenger 10 A patient B ancient C advance D cancer 11 A resident B cutlery C ancestor D permission 12 A generation B presentation C necessity D obligation 13 A respect B mention C expert D worship 14 A pagoda B complement C society D tradition 15 A custom B explain C chopstick D manner =================================================== UNIT II Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group A inhabit B devotion C character D suggestion A assistant B possible C happiness D holiday A vacancy B beautiful C delicious D separate A entrance B lesson C dancer D police A discover B confidence C relation D employment A reply B marriage C response D maintain A difficult B biology C decision D obedient _ Vietnam/ Tay/ second/ the/ largest/ are/ the/ ethnic/ in/ group _ are/ The/ known/ Nung/ including/ music and poetry/ for/ folk-art/ richness/ traditions/ their/ of _ people/ a/ The/ Dao/ language/ speak/ Hmong-Dao/ of/ language system _ not/ as/ The/ Nung/ costume/ is/ colourful/ of/ the/ as/ that/ of/ ethnic/ other/ groups _ 8, The/ Ede/ built/ on/ live/ in/ stilts/ in/ wooden/ villages/ longhouses/ as/ buon/ known _ IV Write a short paragraph about how to cook traditional dish you know …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… UNIT OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS H WRITING I Frank is cooking Give him some advice with should/ shouldn’t + one phrase in the box 1.Don’t leave the beef in the oven for more than one hour 2.Cut the onions as thin as possible 3.Use fresh herbs and fresh vegetables 4.Don’t put in too much salt and chilies 5.Wait until the water boils before you put the vegetables into it 6.Heat the oven before you put the beef in 7.Cut the beef into a lot of equal slices He shouldn’t leave the beef in the oven for more than one hour the onions as thin as possible fresh herbs and fresh vegetables in too much salt and chilies until the water boils before he puts the vegetables into it the oven before he puts the beef in the beef into a lot of equal slices II Write in full sentences If/ you/ want/ work/ the USA, you should learn speak English You should not/ give/ someone/ clock/ as/ present./ You/ ill./ You should not/ go/ school/ today./ Tomorrow/ Sunday./ So/ I/ not have/ go/ school./ I/ think/ people/ should/ recycle/ more/ paper/ glass./ The/ museum/ free./ You/ not/ have/ pay./ I/ have/ wear/ uniform/ when/ I/ at school./ If/ you/ see/ Pauline,/ you/ should/ polite/ her./ You/ should not/ smoke./ It/ bad/ you./ 10 We/ have/ be/ on time/ the meeting./ III Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one She couldn’t afford to buy the car The car is too _ I would like you to help me to put the chair away Do you mind _ If I were you, I wouldn’t sweep the house on the first day of Tet You Is it really necessary for us to finish the work today? Do we _ Learning about other cultures is one of my interests I’m _ Unless he phones her immediately, he won’t get any information If It’s very difficult to leave here after such a long time It isn’t _ Let’s get together and talk about our presentation before we it in class Why _ IV Write a short paragraph about how people greet each other in Vietnam …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… UNIT FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM H WRITING I Combine the two simple sentences in one The boys are playing games The girls are watching TV (and) I tried my best in the final test The result was not as good as I expected (but) He lost the key He couldn’t get into the house (so) She loves comedies Her husband is interested in action films (yet) You must well in the test You will not graduate (or) Pop music is so popular The melody is simple and memorable (for) I should practice more for the competition My health hasn’t been excellent recently (but) You can go to the movies with me You can go to the concert alone (or) II Combine the sentences using a subordinator to make a complex sentence Number is an example for you I’m going to the bank I need some money I’m going to the bank because I need some money I made lunch I got home It’s raining She’s going for a walk in the park She finishes her homework soon, she will fail the class He decided to trust Tim He was an honest man We went to school She decided to investigate the situation Jennifer decided to leave Tom He was too worried about his job Dennis bought a new jacket He had received one as a gift last week Brandley claims that there will be trouble He doesn’t complete the job 10 Janice will have finished the report The time you receive the letter III Make sentences, using the words or phrases provided You can add some words or make changes 1.Giong Festival/ hold/ commemorate/ Saint Giong/ who/ defeat/ An invaders _ 2.The Khmer/ believe/ they/ have to/ float/ lanterns/ otherwise/ may not/ get/ good luck _ 3.Lim Festival/ take place/ every year/ 13th day/ first lunar month _ 4.officially/ national holiday/ Tet/ last/ three days/ however/ Vietnamese people/ often/ spend/ nearly a month/ celebrate/ this special event _ 5.prepare/ Mid-Autumn Festival/ make/ colorful lanterns/ happy activity/ between/ families/ children _ 6.Whale Festival/ a festival/ worship/ the whale/ pray/ the good fortune/ the fishmen _ 7.while/ elephants/ race/ people/ cheer/ encourage/ them _ 8.Hung Kings Temple Festival/ one of/ most important/ national holiday/ Vietnam/ commemorate/ Hung Kings _ IV Write a letter to your friend telling him about How Vietnamese people celebrate Tet Uses as many complex sentences as possible …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… UNIT FOLK TALES H WRITING I Write full sentences, using the words or phrases provided You can add some words or make suitable changes Prince Tiet Lieu/ please/ the emperor/ by/ create/ Chung cakes/ Day cakes _ While/ Little Red Riding Hood/ pick/ some flowers/ path/ she/ meet/ wicked wolf _ When/ the crow/ drop/ cheese/ the fox/ eat/ it _ The fox/ sleep/ under/ tree/ when/ she/ hear/ sound of humans _ The princess/ sleep/ one hundred years/ until/ prince/ arrive/ the castle/ give/ a kiss _ Once/ time/ there/ little girl/ live/ village/ near/ forest _ When/ the dwarfs/ return/ their cottage/ they/ find/ Snow White/ sleep/ their beds _ As/ we/ wander/ through/ the castle/ we/ see/ beautiful girl/ cry/ help _ II Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence The fable is very exciting What The book was so good that I couldn’t stop reading it It was The children were doing their homework when I got home While _ She finds it difficult to remember all the story It’s Sleeping Beauty is not as interesting as Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast is _ In spite of having no interest in folklore, Sylvia still enjoyed the story Although _ My mother last told a fairy tale two years ago It’s I think it would be a good idea if you joined the beginner’s class I suggest _ Charles Perrault wrote Cinderella in French in 1697 Cinderella 10 I had a shower and the telephone rang When I _ III Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the words given It was not a good idea for you to refuse the offer of that job (down) You should _ My teacher suggested that I spent the summer in England (advised) My teacher The film is not as interesting as the novel was (much) The novel _ Could you speak English when you were younger? (able) When you were younger, Could I borrow some change for the telephone? (lend) Could It’s ages since my sister and I had an argument (for) My sister and I _ While we were going home, we had an accident (way) We I’ve been learning English for three years (started) I _ II Write a short paragraph about the folk tale that you are impresses the most, telling the moral lesson you have learnt from it …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………… ANSWER KEYS UNIT MY HOBBIES H WRITING I Reorder the words to make correct sentences Do you like listening to music? My mother loves planting flowers in the garden My parents really enjoy swimming in the sea Do you fancy cycling now? My brother and I adore playing chess Rose dislikes collecting stamps I don’t like taking a shower in winter Laura detests making pottery Minh Nam and I love spending hours in a laboratory to an experiment 10 I am not interested in fishing in this cold weather II Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one The film “Avatar” lasts more than two hours She’s interested in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening She only lets her children watch television at weekends Would you mind helping me with this box? DIY skills are easier to learn than I think Who will look after the garden while you are away? Shall we go window-shopping this afternoon? What’s your favorite leisure activity? III Put the following phrases in the correct column to organise the ideas Introducing the ideas Explaining Concluding Firstly, secondly, I believe that thirdly, finally In short I think that Moreover, furthermore In conclusion In my opinion, For these reasons To sum up According to me Besides, also, in addition UNIT LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE H WRITING I Rewrite the sentences keeping the same meaning Your house is smaller than mine The red car is more expensive than the black car That film is more boring than this one Your kitchen is larger/bigger than mine I can cook better than my mother My house is more modern than hers The movie was more boring than I had been thought Jack can play tennis better than he You spent more money than I 10 This book is more expensive than I thought II Put the words or phrases in the correct order Some people say that it is better for children to grow up in the city than in the countryside Is living in the country much healthier than living in the city? People enjoy living in the villages because the air is clean and fresh We helped the farmers load the rice onto buffalo drawn carts Life in the countryside has changed a lot over the past ten years In the countryside, children play more freely than in the city Nomadic children learn to ride a horse when they are small Unlike many other jobs, farmers depend heavily on the weather III.Write a comparative sentence using the information and the word in brackets Arica, Chile is drier than the Libyan Sahara Desert I arrived at the meeting sooner than Henry Building a concrete bridge is more expensive than building a steel bridge Linh loads hay onto the cart more slowly than his father does His house’s yard is larger than your house’s yard People can travel to the town more easily now than they did years ago My sister does yoga more frequently than me/ I The Australian athlete jumped farther than the American athlete Mekong River is longer than Red River 10 A horse can run faster than a dog UNIT 3.PEOPLES OF VIET NAM H WRITING I Write questions for the underlined parts Who did you go to the cinema with? 2.How long did you stay in New Zealand? 3.Why did she call the firemen? 4.How many kilos of oranges did you buy? 5.Whom did John write about? What did you last night? What did she make for her mother? Whom did Susan give the money to? How did you go to school? 10 Why were you tired yesterday evening? II Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one What a beautiful village! When did you build this stilt house? It’s more convenient to live in a big city than to live in a village What is his address? In spite of being poor/ their poverty, the villagers live a happy and healthy way Could you tell me what the local people said? I find romantic films more interesting than war films A lot of people travel from Oxford to London by train every day Why don’t we ask the local people for help? / Why not ask the local people for help? 10 Does the La Chi’s largest apartment have an ancestral altar? III Reorder the words to make sentences Vietnam is a multiethnic country with 54 ethnic groups Ethnic minorities make up about 15 percent of the population of Vietnam Most of the ethnic minorities live in the mountainous areas in the north The Tay are the second largest ethnic group in Vietnam The Nung are known for their richness of folk-art traditions including music and poetry The Dao people speak a language of Hmong-Dao language system The costume of the Nung is not as colourful as that of other ethnic groups The Ede live in wooden longhouses built on stilts in villages known as buon UNIT OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS H WRITING I Frank is cooking Give him some advice with should/ shouldn’t + one phrase in the box He shouldn’t leave the beef in the oven for more than one hour He should cut the onions as thin as possible He should use fresh herbs and fresh vegetables He shouldn’t put in too much salt and chilies He should wait until the water boils before he puts the vegetables into it He should heat the oven before he puts the beef in He shouldn’t cut the beef into a lot of equal slices II Write in full sentences If you want to work in the USA, you should learn to speak English You shouldn’t give someone a clock as a present You are ill You shouldn’t go to school today Tomorrow is Sunday So I don’t have to go to school I think people should recycle more paper and glass The museum is free You don’t have to pay I had to wear a uniform when I was at school If you see Pauline, you should be polite to her You shouldn’t smoke It’s bad for you 10 We have to be on time for the meeting III Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one The car is too expensive for her to buy Do you mind helping me to put the chair away? You shouldn’t sweep the house on the first day of Tet Do we have to finish the work today? / Do we need to finish the work today? I’m interested in learning about other cultures If he doesn’t phone her immediately, he won’t get any information It isn’t easy to leave here after such a long time Why don’t we get together and talk about our presentation before we it in class? UNIT FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM H WRITING I Combine the two simple sentences in one The boys are playing games and the girls are watching TV I tried my best in the final test but the result was not as good as I expected He lost the key so he couldn’t get into the house She loves comedies yet her husband is interested in action films You must well in the test or you will not graduate Pop music is so popular for the simple and memorable melody I should practice more for the competition but my health hasn’t been excellent recently You can go to the movies with me or you can go to the concert alone II Combine the sentences using a subordinator to make a complex sentence Number is an example for you I’m going to the bank because I need some money I made lunch when I got home Although it’s raining, she’s going for a walk in the park Unless she finishes her homework soon, she will fail the class He decided to trust Tim because he was an honest man When we went to school, she decided to investigate the situation Jennifer decided to leave Tom because he was too worried about his job Dennis bought a new jacket although he had received one as a gift last week Brandley claims that there will be trouble if he doesn’t complete the job 10 Janice will have finished the report by the time you receive the letter III Make sentences, using the words or phrases provided You can add some words or make changes The Giong Festival is held to commemorate Saint Giong who defeated the An invaders 2.The Khmer believe they have to float lanterns; otherwise, they may not get good luck 3.The Lim Festival takes place every year on the 13th day of the first lunar month 4.Officially, the national holiday of Tet lasts for three days; however, Vietnamese people often spend nearly a month celebrating this special event 5.To prepare for Mid-Autumn Festival, making colourful lanterns is a happy activity between families and children 6.Whale Festival is a festival to worship the whale and pray for the good fortune of the fishmen 7.While the elephants are racing, people cheer to encourage them 8.Hung Kings Temple Festival is one of the most important national holidays in Vietnam to commemorate Hung Kings UNIT FOLK TALES H WRITING I Write full sentences, using the words or phrases provided You can add some words or make suitable changes Prince Tiet Lieu pleased the emperor by creating Chung cakes and Day cakes While Little Red Riding Hood was picking some flowers on the path, she met a wicked wolf When the crow dropped the cheese, the fox ate it The fox was sleeping under a tree when she heard the sound of humans The princess slept for one hundred years until a prince arrived at the castle and gave her a kiss Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived in the village near the forest When the dwarfs returned to their cottage, they found Snow White sleeping on their beds As we were wandering through the castle, we saw a beautiful girl cry for help II Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence What an exciting fable! It was such a good book that I couldn’t stop reading it While the children were doing their homework, I got home It’s difficult for her to remember all the story Beauty and the Beast is more interesting than SleepingBeauty Although Sylvia has no interest in folklore, she enjoyed the story It’s two years since my mother last told a fairy tale I suggest you should join the beginner’s class Cinderella was written in French by Charles Perrault in 1697 10 When I was having a shower, the telephone rang III Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the words given You should not turn down the offer of that Job My teacher advised me to spent the summer in England The novel was much more interesting than the film When you were younger, were you able to speak English? Could you lend me some change for the telephone? 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