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(1)ĐỀ SỐ 19 I Choose the best answer The teacher wants every student to listen _ A.careful B.carefully C.careless He is sick he stayed up late watching soccer A so B but C because is a person who installs and repairs water pipes A goldsmith B carpenter C A silversmith D care D although D A plumber If there is too much exhaust fume in the air, more and more people with respiratory problems A will cope B would cope C cope D coped He suggested a show to raise money A.to organize B organizing C to organizing D organize Today I’m going to tell you how to reduce the air A pollution B pollute C polluted D pollutant It’s raining, I can’t go to the beach A.and B however C but D so I suggest that you English in class A should speak B shouldn’t speak C speaking D to speak Hanh can’t go to the movies with us tonight She will have to her little sister A.look through B look at C look after D look up 10 You have never been to Spain, ? A have you B haven’t you C you have D you haven’t 11 I broke the cup _ I was careless A because B therefore C although D if 12 I’m pleased _ you are working hard A who B but C that D what 13 It’s raining, _ We can’t go to the seaside A but B although C therefore D so 14 Mrs Yen forgot to _ the faucet when she left for work A turn off B look for C go on D open 15 Auld Lang Syne is a song _ is sung on New Year’s Eve A who B whom C which D when 16 Many tourists enjoy festivals in Vietnam _ they don’t understand Vietnamese culture very much A even B though even C if D although 17 All my friends are at the cinema now I wish _ with them A am B were C has been D would be 18 You watch TV programs every day, _? A you B don’t you C you D you don’t 19 Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because it is more _ A convenience B inconvenience C convenient 20 She always takes good care _ her children A for B in C of D inconvenient D with (2) II Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence Why don’t you install a burglar alarm in your house? I suggest you Let’s put garbage bins around the school yard I suggest We watched the football match between Liverpool and MU last Saturday The football match I haven’t seen that man here before It’s the _ We don’t have a lot of money, so we don’t buy a lot of new books If We last saw our parents five months ago We haven’t _ The last time Tom failed the exam because of his laziness Because Tom _ Don’t you think it’s better for you to walk to school instead of riding your motorbike? I suggest _ You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches In _ 10 All visitors to the town fall in love with it Everyone who _ III Read the text carefully and decide the statements are true (T) or false (F) The great English scientist Isaac Newton, whose theory of gravitation is well- known throughout the world, was born in the little village Woolthorpe, not far from his own town of Cambridge, on December 25th, 1642 His father was a farmer who died when Newton was fourteen years old His mother, uncle and grandmother took care of him When still young, Newton was more of a mechanic than a scholar His neighbours thought he would probably become a well- known clockmaker, become he had already made a clock his neighbours had never heard of before It worked by water Besides the water clock Newton also made a sundial When he grew older, he became interested in mathematic and physics His first physical experiment was carried out in 1658, when he was 16 years old On June 5th, 1661 Newton entered the University of Cambridge where he studied mathematics and soon became famous at the age of 21 (3) When Newton was 22 years old, he began studying the theory of gravitation In 1669 he was appointed professor and began giving lectures on mathematics at Cambridge Isaac Newton died in 1727 at the age of 85 Newton was not a physicist, he was a mathematician 2 He was born in the town of Cambridge 3 When young he was very intelligent He wasn’t very interested in mathematics until he grew older His first physical experiment was carried out when he was not yet twenty He was famous when he was in his early twenties He became a professor when he was not yet 30 IV Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting Last summer my family went to Vung Tau, where my aunt is living there A B C D After living in London for two months, my brother got used to drive on the left A B C D Linh wishes that she is given a Teddy Bear at Christmas A B C D Even though being ill, Ba still went to school last Monday A B C D Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn’t he? A B C D Nha Trang, who has a long beach, attracts many foreign visitors A B C D V Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the words The situation in that country is getting worse and worse (ECONOMY) The Internet has _ developed in every field (INCREASE) We should use paper as _ as we can (ECONOMY) His sudden must be a shock to his family (DIE) You shouldn’t _ others if you also have a lot of mistakes (CRITIC) There are over 50 in the talent contest (COMPETE) My teacher _ me to take this examination (COURAGE) The ring is not valuable In fact, it is almost (WORTH) I’m full of for my English teacher (ADMIRE) 10 That was an remark It would have been better to keep silent (NECESSITY) ĐỀ SỐ 20 I Circle the best answer (4) I’m taller than you, ? A am I B isn’t it C aren’t you D aren’t I Halong is one of the most famous tourist in Vietnam A attractions B attract C attracted D attracting My son has given a great deal of to his future job A thoughtless B thoughtful C thought D think I don't think I am _ of doing it myself A capability B capabilities C capable D capacity I’ve always enjoyed traveling My brother, , prefers to stay at home A but B although C however D even I usually get up late and _ breakfast at 7.30 a.m A eat B have C take D get It was to listen to the story which the guide told A exciting B excited C excite D excitement During the trip to Japan, we a lot of pictures A took B did C made D got He smokes a lot He is a smoker A heavy B hard C much D big 10 It was _ to see my old friends after a long time A surprised B surprise C surprisingly D surprising 11 The of Hanoi is about million A populated B population C popular D populate 12 I like to go _ in the summer A swim B swimming C swam D swimmer 13 We had a discussion about football A bore B boring C bored D boredom 14 She gave a long about unemployment in Vietnam A lecturer B lecturing C lectured D lecture 15 Money doesn't always bring _ A happy B happily C happier D happiness 16 His _ makes his parents happy A success B successful C succeed D succeeded 17 She has been talking to somebody the telephone for two hours A at B on C in D by 18 I knew him I was a child A until B when C since D during 19 I suggest we outside the cinema tomorrow at 8:45 A meeting B should meet C met D will meet 20 You’d better really early It’s a very long journey A set up B set off C set down D set on II Complete the second sentences so that they mean the same as the sentences given Use the words given You must use between two and five words Carol would rather not come to the beach with us today (FEEL) Carol _ to the beach with us today We didn’t manage to get to Chicago by midnight (SUCCEED) We to Chicago by midnight I can’t wait to go in the submarine (FORWARD) (5) I’m really _ in the submarine The film camera was invented by an American (WHO) It _ the film camera Uncle John didn’t let me borrow his motorboat (ALLOWED) I _ Uncle John’s motorboat III Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original sentence If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out Unless In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr Anderson decided to settle in Hanoi Although We don’t see our parents very often because they live so far away If They will have to change the date of the meeting again The date _ It’s a pity our teacher isn’t here at the moment I wish _ I last heard this song ten years ago It is It was a two-hour flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh city It took It may rain on your way home, so take a raincoat with you In case Tom failed the exam because of his laziness Because Tom _ 10 “Do these clothes belong to you?” said Liz to me Liz asked me IV Read the text carefully and then choose the best answer among A/B/C or D Earnest Hemingway (1899 – 1961) Earnest Hemingway was born in Oakpark, a small town in the state of Illinois As a boy, he was often taken on frequent hunting and fishing trips by his father to Michigan, the locale of many of his stories It was in Michigan that he soon got acquainted with the life of the Indians and such virtues as courage and endurance, which were later revealed in his fiction After high school, Hemingway worked as a newspaper reporter and then joined a volunteer ambulance unit to take part in World War I After the war, he came home a hero He lived in Paris for several years after that He joined a group of American writers who considered themselves a lost generation In Paris, he published “Three Stories and Ten Poems” (1923) and “In Our Time” (1924) in which his own experiences of life are revealed and which brought him fame immediately In 1926, the year he left Paris, he published “The Sun Also Rises” that reflects the bitter feelings and the disillusionment of the so-called lost generation The year 1929 was marked by the publishing of his famous novel “A Farewell To Arms”, an anti-war novel In 1954, Hemingway was awarded the Novel Prize for literature _ provided the setting for many of Hemingway’s stories A Illinois B Florida C Paris D Michigan (6) Which qualities of the Indians were revealed in his novelists? A hunting and fishing ability B writing ability C courage and endurance D heroism Hemingway and many American writers thought of themselves as _ after joining World War I A a lost generation B heroes C newspaper reporters D great writers What is the main character of “The Sun Also Rises”? A the Indians B the lost generation C American writers D American heroes Which work of literature reflects Hemingway’s disapproval of the war? A Three Stories and Ten Poems B A Farewell To Arms C In Our Time D All of the above mentions V Use suggestions to make complete sentences Write your answers on the spaces provided Internet / increasingly / develop / become / part / everyday life.// _ my opinion / Internet / be / very fast / convenient way / me / get / information.// _ People / use / Internet / many purposes / education / communication / entertainment / commerce.// Baird / produce / first TV picture / 1926 / he?// Ba / be tired / as / stayed / late / watch TV.// The city / strike / by / huge earthquake / 1995/ Japan / be / Kobe.// _ If / Tom / rich / travel / around / world.// For centuries / poets / writers / musicians / mention / ao dai / poems / novels / songs.// It / be / beautiful day / so / I / my friends / decide / go / picnic / countryside.// _ 10 Last Sunday / boy / spend / much time / play / online games.// _ VI Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verbs below and the preposition OFF, FOR, UP or ON Use each verb once and make any necessary changes Write the answers on he spaces provided turn go divide look make If we _ wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few decades I think I’ve lost my new pen I’ve _ it everywhere and I can’t find it anywhere Mrs Lan forgot to _ _ the faucet when she left for work _ _ your mind or it will be too late The class was _ _ two groups by the teacher (7) ĐỀ SỐ 21 PART Give the right tense and form of the verbs in brackets This teacher usually (read) newspapers when she has free time My mother (teach) my sister how to cook some favorite dishes now Maryam (know) Lan for over two years Traditionally, the “Ao dai” (wear) by both men and women Would you like (have) something to eat? We are all looking forward to (hear) from you PART Give the right form of the words in brackets to finish the following sentences She was really by the beauty of the city (impress) The Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is read by both teenagers and adults (wide) The journey to the village is very ………………………… (interest) To keep the air unpolluted, people ought to use energy to create electricity (sun) PART Complete the sentences Use the correct prepositions, relative pronouns or connectives Bob’s father is different Jack’s in character and height Tet Trung Thu or the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated every year August 15th The “Green Sunday” was short; ., the students enjoyed it very much You need good shoes to go hiking in the mountain ……the ground is rough and hard Auld Lang Syne is a song ……… is sung on New Year Ever We’ll make this beach a clean and beautiful again we work hard PART Each sentence has ONE mistake Find and correct it I would like having a new computer Having to have I wish you can have me with that difficult problem ……… …………… Mrs Thanh said that she would fly to Paris tomorrow ……… …………… I think I will be able passing the exam ……… …………… Neil Armstrong, that first walked on the moon, lived in the USA ……… …………… PART Complete each space with an appropriate word using the given words Remember that there are morewords than needed that - written - from - importance - useful - it – better - translate (8) English is a very (1) …………… language If we know English, we can go to any countries we like We will not find (2) …………… hard to make people understand what we want to say English also helps us to learn all kinds of subjects Hundreds of books are (3) ……………… in English every day in many countries English has also helped to spread ideas and knowledge to all corners of the world Therefore, the English language has helped to spread (4) …………… understanding and friendship among countries all over the world PART Read the text then answer the questions that follow Energy is very important in modern life Most energy nowadays comes from fossil fuels - petroleum, coal, and natural gas However, burning fossil fuel causes pollution Also, if we don’t find new kinds of energy, we will use up all the fossil fuels in the 21st century Therefore, scientists are working to find other kinds of energy for the future Questions: Are petroleum, coal, and natural gas fossil fuels? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… What will happen if we don’t find new kinds of energy? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… PART Write the sentences using the given words Make any changes and additions if necessary If/ Mr Ba/ have/ car/ drive to work ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Viet Nam / be / south-east Asia/ export / rice ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Mai/ wish/ can/ visit/ parents/ everyday ………………………………………………………………………………………………… PART Read the first sentences and then complete the second sentences with the same meaning Peter said, “I’m waiting for my parents now.” Peter said that ……………………………………………… We mustn’t throw away the traditional “ao dai” The traditional “ao dai” …………………………………………… We have special gifts and parties for our mothers on the 8th of March We don’t have a Mother’s Day in VietNam Although …………………………………………………………………………… PART Read the text carefully and decide the statements are true (T) or false (F) Bill Gate is a very important person in the computer industry He has been chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation for several years HE is also richest person in the United States How did he it? He learned a lot from his parents When Bill was going to school, his father went to college, got a degree, and became a successful lawyer From this, Bill learned that you have to work hard if you want something His mother was a very busy teacher, but she (9) also enjoyed going to parties From this, he learned something else: if you want to work hard and play hard, you have to make a schedule When Bill was young, he spent a lot of time alone While most of his friends were playing, Bill read al of the World Book Encyclopedia and finished it when he was years old Bill’s childhood was not all work, however He used to ply a lot of sports- swimming, water- skiing, tennis He was very serious about sports He loved winning and he hated losing When Bill got older, he spent more and more time working- and playing – on a computer Before he was 20, Bill developed the world’s first computer language for the personal computer Once when he was thinking about the future, he realized some thing important He thought that every home was going to have a computer, and every computer would need soft ware- his software He said, “I’m going to make my first million dollars on software by the time I’m 25.” And he did! Bill Gate learned that you have to play hard for what you want He used to read a lot when he was young He was happy to lose a game of tennis He enjoyed playing game on the computer He wasn’t making much money when was 25 years old THE END (10)