ĐỀ ÔN 29 I Choose the word that has underlined parts pronounced differently from the others: A bags B schools C markets D zoos A switch B headache C match D catch A dear B hear C clear D bear A question B protection C invention D collection A seat B great C heat D east A changed B laughed C raised D learned A divide B skill C decide D polite A boxes B washes C goes D catches A champagne B check C cheese D choose 10 A enough B cough C laugh D plough II Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete these sentences 11 The Belgian football player, Van Moer, is the question of retirement A deciding B thinking C contributing D considering 12 Keeping the ball out of the net is the responsibility of the goal keeper A own B sole C unique D individual 13 For this recipe to be successful, you cook the meal for at least two hours in the moderate oven A need B must C ought D will 14 She wondered her father looked like now, after so many years away A how B whose C that D what 15 of the committee, I’d like to thank you for your generous donation A According B On behalf C Together D In addition 16 Several items of were found on the river bank A clothes B dress C costume D clothing 17 The meeting had to be put until a late date A away B on C off D up 18 The usual reason for exemption from tax does not in this case A apply B impose C regard D concern 19 The world Bank has criticised Britain for not giving enough financial to developing countries A allowance B aid C loan D provision 20 The government made serious attempts to raise the of living A standard B cost C level D mode 21 I like him very much, he is A quite and intelligent boy B quite an intelligent boy C a quite intelligent boy D a boy quite intelligent 22 –“What did you this morning?” –“We the room white washed.” a had B have C got to D order 23 is a film or a television programme giving facts about something A Documentary B Comedy C Cartoon D Drama 24 Will you me a favor ? A make B C give D call 25 –“Who will go with us?” –“The man to Mary.” A talking B to talk C talks D is talking 26 The price runs sixty dollars A high not than B so high as C as high as D as high like 27 Neither heat nor cold the postman A daunts B daunt C daunting D to daunt 28 –“Do you think the book is expensive?” –“Yes, it’s not what we paid for it.” A worthy B worth of C worth D valuable 29 He works the government A to B for C in D with 30 Do you object to the door ? A my opening B open C that I open D to have opened 31 There is no to the problem of the beginning of the universe A solution B solusion C soluvation D solutionist 32 The chairman expressed doubts about of showing the film on children’s television A unsuitable B suitableness C suitable D suitably Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le 0986.08.05.88 33 He wanted a divorce because his wife had been A faithful B faithfulness C unfaithful D unfaithfully 34 I reserved a table for two, at eight o’clock A set B bought C booked D put 35 I wish I his name A knew B know C will know D would know 36 The English students acts as if he Vietmanese perfectly A knows B knew C had known D will know 37 When did you see him A recently B already C last D lately 38 The car went full speed A with B for C to D at 39 Linguistics is the science of A medicine B economics C languages D mathematics 40 If you need an extra bed for your guest, you can use one of A ours B us C our D of us 41 I was so tired that I asleep in the chair A got B felt C went D fell 42 George off the ladder while he the ceiling A fall / was painting B fell / painted C fell / was painting D was falling / was painting 43 –“How’s life?” – “ .” A Sure B Not too bad, but very busy C Very well, thank you D Pleased to meet you 44 –“How well you are playing!” –“John: .” A Say it again I like to hear your words B I think so I am proud of myself C You’re welcome D Many thanks That is a nice compliment 45.The organization was established in 1950 A come around B set up C made out D put on 46 He forced all his children hard till midnight A to study B studied C study D studying 47 I was having a rest when the volcano _ A exhibited B exhausted C exhaled D erupted 48 Maryam was really by the beauty of Ha Noi A impressed B impress C impression D impressive 49 The United States has a of around 250 million A population B separation C addition D introduction 50 My father started in a small village 10 years ago A teaching B teach C taught D teaches 51 Leave it _it is A that B as C like D so 52 She can’t afford that book because she has money A a lot of B few C a little D little 53 He was ill that he couldn’t get up A such B so C much D too 54 We consider him A our father B is our father C be our father D to be our father 55 Let’s go to the cinema, ? A will we B shall we C let we D don't we 56 Give her a telephone to ring _she gets lost A whether B unless C until D in case 57 Go and get me some coffee, _ ? A shall we B shan’t we C will you D won’t you 58 He was unwilling to explain the reason _ his absence A why B for C of D that 59 He was so tired that he wasn’t capable _ driving himself home A to B for C of D from 60 John _write the letter to me last year A is used to B was used to C used to D used 61 Two department stores by them this year Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le 0986.08.05.88 A have been built B have built C has been built D has built 62 We come to USA _English A study B learning C to learn D studying 63 I remember her somewhere A see B seeing C saw D to see 64 This isn’t my first visit to London here before A I’m B I’m going to C I’ve been D I was 65 He to find a job but he had no luck A hardly tried B tried hardly C hard tried D tried hard 66 She asked me where I from A come B came C to come D coming 67 Maryam and Lan are pen pals, they two times a week A correspond B write letter C meet D phone each other 68 Can you please tell me where A does Daisy lives? B Daisy lives? C does Daisy live? D Daisy live? 69 This is the house Shakespeare was born A where B when C what D which 70 These are the students want to know about English literature A whom B who C which D whose 71 It is the English language is used as the language of aviation, international sports and pop music A it B that C what D Why 72 Peter David? I havent’t seen you you moved to London A for B when C as D since 73 She has been out of work for a long time A unable to B disappointed C dissatisfied D unemployed 74 Keep an eye on my suitcase while I buy my ticket A Open B Guard C Watch D Protect 75 Where can USUALLY be place in the sentence “She goes to bed at about 11:00”? A She usually goes to bed at about 11:00 B Usually she goes to bed at about 11:00 C She goes to bed at about 11:00 usually D All are correct 76 “The table is so heavy that I can’t move it.” Means: A It is such a heavy table that I can’t move it B The table is too heavy for me to move C Both A & B are correct D It is difficult to move the table 77 Will you the book I lent you last weeks? A give me back B pay me C lend me again D borrow me 78 “My paper isn’t finished”- “Why don’t you tell him that you need time” A few more B some more C little more D small more 79 “I’ve got a English grammar book” – “ ” A How much you paid? B What its price? C How many cost? D How much was it? 80 Alison with two children A is married B is marrying C married D marries 81 The living standard in HCM city is in Hue city A more expensive than B more expensive than that C more than expensive that D expensive than that 82 What’s the going to be like tomorrow? A condition B temperature C climate D weather 83 Though she was very tired, she went on A work B to work C working D worked 84 He had the sofa repaired, ? A didn’t he B wasn’t he C couldn’t he D shouldn’t he 85 Are you going to it? – No, I’d rather not it I’d rather you Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le 0986.08.05.88 A did B C will D have done 86 How does Alison go to work every day? - A She drives to work by car every day B She goes to work by car every day C She drives her car to work every day D Both B & C are correct 87 He asked me when I leave for London A will B would C will to D would to 88 “How many you have?” – “I have six boys and one girl” A childs B child C children D Childrens 89 Miss Green, a high school librarian, takes the local train to work on weekdays” means: A She catches the local train to work on weekdays B She goes to work by local train on weekdays C She drives the local train to work on weekdays D Both A & B are correct 90 is Australia from New Zealand? – It’s about two thousand kilometres A How long B How much C How far D How about III Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence 91 He didn’t feel happy because he worked …………… (success) 92 We must make a ……………… about where to go (decide) 93 We are trying to have a / an ……………… world (pollute) 94 I am thankful to my teacher who always gives me lots of to better my knowledge.(courage) 95 Swimming is ……………… at my school (compel) 96 A G Bell was a ……………… inventor (fame) 97 We like the beauty of the city and the ………………… of the people (friend) 98 My father gave up smoking because he knows it is very ………… (harm) 99 The tour guide always tries to make his guests feel …………….(comfort) 100 If you are ……… to your customers, I don’t think you’ll remain in business long (polite) IV Use the correct tense or form of the verbs 101 There used (be) ……………… a bookstore near my school, but it closed last week 102 I wish Lan (not sit) ……………… next to me She’s annoying 103 It’s necessary that students (review) ………………… the previous lessons before school 104 Did she agree (go) …………………camping with you? 105 She advised her brothers (give) ……………… up smoking 106 The doctor made my sister (stay) ……………………… in bed until she felt better 107 His trousers are worn, they need (mend) …………………………… 108 Neither John nor his friends (come) ………………………… yet 109 Do you have your house (paint) ………………………… at the moment? 110 Water can’t (find) …………… here People must go to a lake nearby to get it V Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D The second half of the twentieth century saw more changes in technology than in previous two hundred years Penicillin has already been discovered and used to treat infections; there have been many remarable advances in medicine that have helped to increase our average life expectancy way beyond that of our ancestors Incredible innovations such as television have changed the way we spend our leisure hours Perhaps the most important breakthrough, however, has been the microchip Nobody could have imagined, when it was first invented, that within a matter of years, this tiny piece of silicon and circuit would be found in almost every household object from the kettle to the video recorder And nobody could have predicted the sudden proliferation of computers that would completely change our lives, allowing us to access information from the other side of the world via the Internet or send massages around the world by e-mail at the touch of a button Meanwhile, research into other aspects of information technology is making it easier and cheaper for us to talk to friends and relations around the world 111 What period saw more changes in technology than in previos two hundred years? A 1800-1850 B 1850-1900 C 1900-1950 D 1950-2000 112 The word “infection” in the text refers to A diseases B plants C people D animals 113 Thanks to advances in medicine we now than our ancestors Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le 0986.08.05.88 A live shorter B live longer C die shorter D die longer 114 Television has changed the way we spend our A money B weekdays C free time D working time 115 Which of the following does not belong to household objects? A a kettle B an electric cooker C a video recorder D a blackboard 116 Which of the following can’t the computer helps us A access information B cook meal C homework D send messages 117 According to the passage the computer has developed A slowly B slightly C suddenly D gradually 118 According to the passage, it is very to send an e-mail A complicated B simple C difficult D hard 119 Nowadays, it costs us _ to talk to relations and friends around the world than it used to A more money B less money C no money D much money 120 It is inferred from the passage that technology has affected our life A positively B poorly C negatively D badly VI Using the word given and other words to complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first You must use between two and five words DO NOT CHANGE 121 The teacher didn’t let us leave before 4.30 (allowed) => We ………………………………… ………………… ….before 4.30 122 If you work harder, you make more products (the harder) =>The …………………….……, …………………………… you make 123 It’s Phuong’s job to look after her little brother (responsible) => Phuong …………………………………………………her little brother 124 Peter likes staying in hotels but he prefers camping.(as much as) => Peter doesn’t………………………………………… …… camping 125 She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much (illness) => Despite……………………………………… .she enjoyed life very much 126 Martin has to wear glasses to read the newspaper (without) => Martin can’t …………………………………………….………glasses 127 The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it (such) => It was ………………………….……….… the bus couldn’t go under it 128 “I’m sorry, I gave you the wrong number” said Paul to Susan (apologized) => Paul …………………………………………………… wrong number 129 People used to think that he was selfish (thought) => He …………………………………… ……… …… to be selfish 130 She was grateful to them for their hospitality (thanked) => She …………………….……………………… …… their hospitality VII Use the following sets of the words and phrases to write complete sentences Dear Daisy, 131 We / come / back / Hue / week ago 132 My children / enjoy / trip / London / a lot 133 They / also / enjoy / stay / your house 134 My husband / be / his office / now 135 My husband / I / feel / excited / work / after / wonderful trip 136 He / say / he / want / see / London bridge / but we / not have / time 137 However / we / be amazed / see / Big Ben / House of Parliament 138 All / us / wish / visit / London / again 139 Thank / you / much / your kindness 140 When / you / come / Hue, / not / forget / call / us Love, Mary Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le 0986.08.05.88 ANSWER KEYS C B D A B B B C A 10 D 11 D 12 B 13 B 14 D 15 B 16 D 17 C 18 A 19 B 20 A 21 B 22 A 23 A 24 B 25 A 26 C 27 A 28 C 29 B 30 A 31 A 32 B 33 C 34 C 35 A 36 B 37 C 38 D 39 C 40 A 41 D 42 C 43 B 44 D 45 B 46 A 47 D 48 A 49 A 50 A 51 B 52 D 53 B 54 A 55 B 56 D 57 D 58 B 59 C 60 C 61 A 62 C 63 B 64 C 65 D 66 B 67 A 68 B 69 A 70 B 71 B 72 D 73 D 74 C 75 D 76 C 77 A 78 B 79 D 80 A 81 A 82 D 83 C 84 A 85 A 86 D 87 B 88 C 89 D 90 C 91 unsuccessfully 92 decision 93 unpolluted 94.encouragement 95 compulsory 96 famous 97 friendliness 98 harmful 99 comfortable 100 impolite 101 to be 102 didn’t sit 103 to review 104 to go 105 to give 106 stay 107 mending / to be mended 108 have come 109 painted 110 be found 111 D 112 A 113 B 114 C 115 D 116 B 117 C 118 B 119 B 120 A 121 We weren’t allowed to leave before 4.30 122 The harder you work, the more products you make 123 Phuong is responsible for looking after her little brother 124 Peter doesn’tlike staying in hotels as much as camping 125 Despite her serious illness, she enjoyed life very much 126 Martin can’t read the newspaper without wearing glasses 127 It was such a low bridge the bus couldn’t go under it 128 Paul apologized to Susan for giving her the wrong number 129 He was thought to be selfish 130 She thanked them for their hospitality 131 We came back to Hue one week ago 132 My children enjoyed the trip to London a lot 133 They also enjoyed staying in your house 134 My husband is in his office now 135 My husband and I feel very excited to work after a wonderful trip 136 He said he wanted to see London bridge, but we didn’t have enough time 137 However, we were amazed to see the Big Ben and the House of Parliament 138 All of us wish to visit London again Or: All of us wish we would / could visit London again 139 Thank you so much for your kindness 140 When you come to Hue, don’t forget to call us Teacher: Thanh Huyen Le 0986.08.05.88 ... Noi A impressed B impress C impression D impressive 49 The United States has a of around 250 million A population B separation C addition D introduction 50 My father started in a small... tiny piece of silicon and circuit would be found in almost every household object from the kettle to the video recorder And nobody could have predicted the sudden proliferation of computers that... shorter B live longer C die shorter D die longer 114 Television has changed the way we spend our A money B weekdays C free time D working time 115 Which of the following does not belong to household