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Period : 25 REVISION (After unit 4) Choose the word whose main stress is put on a different syllable from that of the others. A. together B. occasion C. introduce D. expectant A. interesting B. popular C. beautiful D. important A. education B. intonation C. development D. population Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. Many high school students in Vietnam have to work very hard to _ at a university. A. win a place B. get a cold C. lose touch with D. keep pace with Schools in which all students can attend without paying tuition _ are state schools. A. fees B. charge C. payment D. bill In Vietnam a school year lasts for nine months and is divided _ 2 terms. A. into B. to C. from D. in Students usually _ their GCSE at the age of sixteen. A. pass B. make C. take D. follow School boards are usually made of people who live in the area, often parents of children in the school. A. up B. of C. into D. over Tommy left high school _ the age _ seventeen. A. at / of B. in / for C. on / with D. of / in 10.The academic year in Vietnam is over _ the end _ May. A. from / in B. for / on C. on / in D. at / of 11.The telephone _ by Alexander Graham Bell. A. is invented B. is inventing C. invented D. was invented 12 School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools. A. depended B. required C. divided D. paid 13.Watching TV can be very _. A. education B. educated C. educate D. educational 14.The students _ to be at school by the teacher at 8 :00 am. A. tell B. told C. have told D. were told 15.Our children _ to school by bus every morning A. take B. are taken C. have taken D. are taking 16.Gold in California in the 19th century. A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discovered 17.A new hospital _ next year. A. is built B. will be built C. has been built D. will build 18 The ao dai _ for years. A. is modernized C. have been modernized B. modernized D. has been modernized 19."We're still looking for Tom?" "Hasn't he yet?" A. been found B. to find C. found D. being found 20.Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It everything in its path. A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. was being destroyed D. had been destroyed 21.This exercise may with a pencil. A. be written B. be to write C. be writing D. write 22. this work before you went to London? A. Will have been done B. Has been done C. Will be done D. Had been done 23.The mayor is going to open a new airport. A. A new airport is going to opened by the mayor. B. A new airport is going to open by the mayor C. A new airport is going to be opened by the mayor D. A new airport is going to be open by the mayor 24.The storm blew a lot of trees down last night A. A lot of trees were blown down last night by the storm B. A lot of trees were cut down last night C. The storm could have blown a lot of trees down D. The storm was strong enough to blow down old trees 25.They’re painting the living room now. A. The living room is painting now. B. The living room is painted now. C. The living room is being painting now. D. The living room is being painted now. Choose the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected. 26 When he arrived at the furniture shop, people had been sold the table he wanted. 27 The first May Day celebrated in England in 1890. 28 A new road is building across this field next six months. A BC D 29 In many universities, English taught to students although it is not the native language. 30 All his attempts are supporting heartily by his relatives and neighbours. A B C D Read the following passage and make the correct choice One day John’s father (31) _ a computer for him. He thought it was a good replacement for John’s typewriter, (32) had broken out. John could use the computer to write essays. He didn’t expect (33) _ John would spend all his time (34) _ computer games on it. John was obsessed with it. John neglected his studies and he (35) _ failed his tests When that happened, John realized that he had (36) a terrible mistake. Now he uses the computer mainly (37) typing his essays He (38) computer games only in his free (39) Recently, he (40) has his classmates in the midyear examination 31. A. had B. invented C. broke D. bought 32. A. that B. which C. whose D. it 33. A. what B. why C. when D. that 34. A. playing B. to play C. play D. played 35. A. likely B. no longer C. actually D. unlikely 36. A. done B. made C. taken D. bought 37. A. with B. to C. for D. at 38. A. takes B. plays C. plants D. plans 39. A. time B. age C. education D. study 40. A. stopped B. topped C. shopped D. coped Period : 26 REVISION BEFORE THE MIDTERM TEST Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1. A. conducted B. discussed C. finished D. developed 2. A. laughed B. missed C. weighed D. helped 3. A. starts B. laughs C. speaks D. plays 4. A. interests B. examples C. sometimes D. gestures Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others: 5. A. oblige B. approach C. secure D. caring 6. A. family B. physical C. cultural D. romantic Choose the word or phrase A B C or D that best completes the sentence or nearest in meaning to the given one or do as directed : 7. The number of oneperson households …………. recently A. has grown B. grew C. is growing D. grow 8. We …………………for going home when it began to rain A. has prepared B. are preparing C. were preparing D. will be preparing 9. In England schooling is compulsory …………. all children from the age of 5 to 16 A. with B. for C. to D. over 10. Lots of houses …………. by the earthquake A. are destroying B. were destroying C. destroyed D. were destroyed 11. Emily said that her teacher ………….to London …………… A. will go/ tomorrow B. went/ tomorrow C. would go/ the next day D. had gone/ the next day 12. Angie warned me not……… anyone what she had told me A. tell B. telling C. to tell D. to telling 13. They said that their house had been broken into ………… A. two days ago B. since two days C. the two days before D. two days before 14 In many cultures, people signify their agreement by …………… their head A. turning B. raising C. pointing D. nodding 15. Do you think it is polite to whistle or clap hands to get a person's…………in public places? A. notice B. attention C. seeing D. concentration 16. People from different cultures have different…………… of love and …………… A. ideas / marry B. thoughts / marriage C. speech / divorce D. story / wedding 17. In the past, marriages were traditionally…………….by parents A. arranged B. put C. placed D. organized 18. I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time. A. correct B. right C. exact D. suitable 19. He is standing in front of a large audience. He …………. by many journalists now A. was being photographed C. had been photographed B. is being photographed D. has been photographed 20. Feepaying schools, often called “independent schools”, “private schools” or “…………. schools” A. college B. primary C. secondary D. public 21. Her main ………. in the family is to wash the dishes A. responsible B. response C. responsibly D. responsibility 22. My Dad is always willing to give a hand …… cleaning the house A. with B. of C. about D. in 23. These children often share their ……. secrets with their mother A. person B. personal C. personable D. personally 24. It’s the first time he … a car A. drives B. drove C. has driven D. had driven 25. After the research …, they presented their findings at a conference A. had completed B. had been completed C. completed D. had been completing 26. The guest told the host that………… A. I must go now B. he must go now C. he had to go now D. he had to go then 27. Jane: “Wow! You look great with your new hair. ” – Jack: ………… A. You’re welcome B. Congratulations! C. It’s a pleasure D. Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so 28. A: “I’ve passed my exam.” B: “………… ” A. Good luck B. That’s a good idea. C. Congratulations! D. It’s nice of you to say so 29. People are selling more newspapers during election A. More newspapers during election are sold B. More newspapers are being sold during election. C. More newspapers during election are being sold. D. More newspapers are been sold during election 30. “If I were you, I would take the job,” said my roommate A. My roommate was thinking about taking the job B. My roommate advised me to take the job C. My roommate introduced the idea of taking the job to me D. My roommate insisted on taking the job for me 31. When did Mike start learning French? A. How long ago has Mike started to learn French? B. How long was Mike starting to learn French? C. How long has Mike started to learn French? D. How long has Mike been learning French? Choose the underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct: 32. She asked me if would I like to have dinner with her. A B C D 33. A bridge will being constructed over this house A B C D 34. I didn’t see Ann since she went to live in the capital A B C D Read the passage and make the correct choice: Lenin was born in April, 1870 in Simbirsk. His father died (35) he was sixteen years old. In September 1887 he entered Kazan University and he was arrested (36) participating in student protests and was expelled from the University. Then he (37) to study the literature of earlier generations of Russian Revolutionaries and study law. He gained the license to practice law in 1892. One year later, he became (38) in Marxism. In April 1899, his book titled “The development of Capitalism in Russia” was published 35 A. because B. when C. although D. during 36 A. by B. because C. for D. in spite of 37 A. began B. finished C. looked forward D. practised 38 A. rich B. interested C. keen D. successful Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 5 to 9 Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when they grow up. Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate fluently with other people around them .Moreover, they can preserve the valuable culture and literature of their country. They learn foreign languages in order to benefit from other country’s heritage .The more foreign languages they learn ,the more benefits they get .Children also learn maths to calculate ,geography to know about nature ,and history to know about human beings and historical events .Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life Question 39: According to the passage, children learn history to know about _. A. the mankind B. events of the history. C. people and historical events. D. practical uses of life Question 40: Why do children have to learn their native language ? A. To learn foreign languages B. To communicate fluently with other people around them C. To know about nature D. To benefit from foreign countries’ heritage Question 41: Most of the things children learn at school _. A. are useless B. have no use C. are not necessary D. have some practical uses Question 42: Parents send their children to school to . A. learn English B. make them grow up C. prepare for their future D. play better ... A. are destroying B. were destroying C. destroyed D. were destroyed 11 . Emily said that her teacher ………….to London …………… A. will go/ tomorrow B. went/ tomorrow C. would go/ the next day D. had gone/ the next day 12 . Angie warned me not………... 9. In England schooling is compulsory …………. all children from the age of 5 to? ?16 A. with B. for C. to D. over 10 . Lots of houses …………. by the earthquake A. are destroying B. were destroying C. destroyed D. were destroyed... C. to tell D. to telling 13 . They said that their house had been broken into ………… A. two days ago B. since two days C. the two days before D. two days before 14 In many cultures, people signify their agreement by …………… their head