à ………
SECTION 1. PHONETICS. ĐỀ 8
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. smoked B. called C. photographed D. based
2. A. daughter B. through C. thought D. laugh
3. A. hungry B. culture C. bureau D. summer II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest.
4. A. typhoon B. amount C. deny D. enter
5. A. computer B memory C. deposit D. creative
SECTION 2. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY.
I. Circle the best answers.
6. Remember ………….. John a present. Today is his birthday.
A. send B. to send C. sent D. sending 7. Is your weight ……….. Hoa.
A. the same like B. as the same C. the same as D. like the same 8. I succeeded …….. persuading him to give up smoking.
A. of B. in C. for D. about
9. I feel………….. in this book.
A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interestingly 10. Baird produced the first TV film in 1926, …………..?
A. did Baird B. didn’t Baird C. did he D. didn’t he
11. Tuan: “I’ve made a big cake for your birthday, Mum.” -Tuan’s mother: “…………..”
A. That’s very nice of you B. Oh, no, I don’t like it. C. Good ideas D. I prefer a bigger one.
12. The girl and flowers……….he is drawing is unreal.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
13. He was named ………….. a famous singer
A. for B. to C. after D. from 14. If they ………….. students, they must wear uniform.
A. were B. had C. are D. was
15. We were very ………….. at the party last night.
A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. happen II. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap.
16. I wish I (be) ……….… an astronaut in the future.
17. He tried to avoid (answer)……….…. his father’s questions with a smile.
18. We (look)……….for a cafeteria when we met Sue yesterday.
19. We (finish)………..…… three English written tests so far.
20. They had the pipe ( repair )………. ……… by a plumber.
III. Give the correct form of the verbs given in the brackets.
21. Some of my………live in a farm far from the city.
( RELATE )
22. He is always willing to help others ...
(GENEROUS)
23. Environmental ……… is everyone’s responsibility.
(PROTECT)
24. These hills were formed by ... eruption. (VOLCANO)
25. We are impressed by her………. (FRIEND)
SECTION 3. READING.
I. Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box.
then cheaper where do
Nowadays lots of people drive to large supermarket to (26) ………theirbags shopping. These supermarkets have car-parks, so you can buy several (27) ………
of shopping. You can fill your trolley, and (28) ………put it to your car. Some people prefer to go to local shops. These small shops are usually (29) ………than supermarkets. Some towns have an open air market in the center, (30) ………you can buy fruit and vegetables, but you have to carry your shopping home.
II. Choose the correct answer to complete the passage.
We don’t only choose clothes to make us look attractive. We also use them to tell the world (31) ……… our personality. The clothes we wear and our appearance as a whole give other people useful information about what we think and (32) ……….. we feel. If we feel cheerful, we usually wear (33) ………….. clothes and if we feel depressed we sometimes put on dark clothes. But why do teenagers wear black so frequently? Is it because they feel miserable all the time? This is unlikely to be the case. It is probably just because it is (34) ……… to wear black, and young people are real fans (35) ……….
fashion.
31. A. of B. with C. by D. about 32. A. which B. what C. how D. when 33. A. colorful B. colors C. colorfully D. colorless 34. A. fashion B. fashionable C. fashioner D. fashioned 35. A. of B. in C. from D. with III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer.
Routines save time and energy because you do them without thinking, that's why they are so important in the morning when your brain isn't active. Here's Jo talking about her morning routine.
'Oh yes. I always do exactly the same things. I wake up at seven o'clock every morning, but I don't get up at quarter past seven. I switch on the radio and listen to the news. Then I go to the loo and I brush my teeth. I have a shower and dry my hair. Then I choose my clothes and I get dressed. I don't eat anything for breakfast. I just have a cup of coffee. Then I go to work. Yes, it's always the same.
Routines are very useful, but they also make you uncreative. So sometimes it's a good idea to break your routines. Get out of bed on the opposite side. Listen to a different radio station.
Take a different route to work. Eat something different for breakfast. Change your routine.
You never know, it could change your life.
36. This passage is mainly concerned with …………
A. changes in our lives B. our daily activities C. our usual ways of doing things D. Jo's timetable
37. According to the passage, routines are useful because…………
A. we can do them in the morning B. they make a habit of never thinking C. we all have them in our lives D. they save time and energy
38. The word “loo” can best be replaced with …………
A. bedroom B. balcony C. toilet D. sink
39. What is the main disadvantage of routines?
A. Routines make us unable to create things or have new ideas.
B. Routines make you think before doing.
C. Routines make us do the same things day after day.
D. Routines may change our life.
40. Which of the sentences is true?
A. Our lives could be changed if we change our routines.
B. Routines make our brain creative.
C. People who have routines are unable to think. D. We shouldn't break our routines.
SECTION 4. WRITING.
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
41. Jack has to take a bus to work. His car broke down yesterday.
- Jack,………...
42. “How many languages can you speak, Tom? ” she said.
- She asked………...
43. I don’t know your phone number, so I can’t call you.
- If I ………
44. The last time we visited Uncle Ho’s mausoleum was in 2010.
- We haven’t…………...
45. Although he was intelligent, he couldn’t answer my questions.
- In spite of his ………
II. Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets.
46. When did you start learning English? ( learnt)
- How long ……….………..………English?
47. Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night? (don't) - You know ………you?
48. “Why don't you have a chocolate egg?” Mary said to Mai. ( should )
- Mary suggested ……….………a chocolate egg.
49. Do you like the film? It was on VTV1 last night. (which)
- Do ……….………….………last night?
50. The shelf was very high. The children couldn't reach it. (so ….that)
- The shelf .……….……… reach it.
52. We invited a pop star onto the talkshow, but he didn't turn up.
→ The pop star _____________________________________________________
53. Although she said that she would come, I don't think she ever will.
→ Despite _________________________________________________________
54. The plane had hardly left the airport when the accident happened.
→ No sooner _________________________________________________________
55. You feel tired now because you didn't sleep very well last night.
→ Had _______________________________________________________________
56. "Why don't you ask her yourself?" I said to Tom. (SUGGESTED)
____________________________________________________________________
57. How long is it since you last saw Mary? (WHEN)
_____________________________________________________________________
58. The fight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours. (TOOK)
__________________________________________________________________
59. She asked, "How many Japanese students are there in your class, Tom?" (THERE WERE) 60. Let's go abroad for our holiday this year. (WHY)
__________________________________________________________________
61. During dinner, the phone rang. (WHILE)
______________________________________________________________________
62 It took her six hours to drive from London to Edinburgh. (SPENT)
………
Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
63. She prefers watching TV to reading books.
->She would rather ………...
………
64. If you wanted my advice, I wouldn’t buy a new house here.
->If I …….………
65. Is it alright if I come to the club with you tonight?
->Would you mind…………...………
66. They said that the car driver was driving very fast at the time of the crash.
->The car driver ……..………
67. If she doesn’t work harder, she’ll lose her job.
->Unless……….………
68. We have never been here before.
->This is the first …….
………
69. “Don’t make so much noise, Phong”, said the teacher.
->The teacher told………
70. Watching movies, listening to music and reading books in English are the only effective ways to help improve my English level
->If I……..………
71. Has anybody shown you what to do? (Have)
………
72. We were late for school because of the heavy rain. (Because)
………
73 A woman wrote to me. She wants my advice. (who)
………
74. They think that he was a spy. (thought)………..
77. The director offered him a good job, but he refused. (turned) ĐỀ 9
SECTION 1. PHONETICS.
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. natural B. nature C. native D. nation
2. A. laugh B. rough C. cough D. though
3. A. missed B. stopped C. pleased D. washed II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest.
4. A. effort B. prefer C. primary D. suffer
5. A. important B. consider C. holiday D. semester SECTION 2. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY.
I. Circle the best answers.
6. Were the Wright brothers the ones ………….. built the first aeroplane?
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
7. Mary: “Let’s collect all the garbage in this area.” - Nam: “…………..”
A. Not at all. B. Thank you for that. C. Congratulations! D. That’s a good idea.
8. He hasn’t worked as a teacher ………….. he graduated from university.
A.while B. since C. until D. from 9. The wall is covered ………….. posters advertising a few films.
A. in B. forward C. with D. from
10. He laughed………….. when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV.
A. happiness B. happy C. unhappy D. happily
11. The continent of America was named ……….. the name of the Columbus’s crew.
A. after B. to C. for D. from 12. You have read this article on the website, ………….. ?
A. don’t you B. aren’t you C. haven’t you D. have you 13. If you………..the Queen, I would be your servant.
A. are B. were C.was D. is 14. The children felt …………when their mother was coming back home.
A. excitement B. excitedly C. excited D. exciting 15. My village is not ………it was ten years ago.
A. same as B. the same C. the same as D. the same like
II. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap.
16. His joke made us (laugh)……….a lot
17. I wish I (have) ……… more time now to help him with his lesson.
18. Mrs Huong had the solar panel (install)……….……. in her house’s roof yesterday.
19. My sister (buy) ……… some books when I met her yesterday.
20. I (not hear) ……… from him since we last met.
III. Give the correct form of the verbs given in the brackets.
21. Like paper, many other ……….can be recycled. (PRODUCE) 22. The soccer players have played ………. (BEAUTY) 23. We must learn about keeping the enviroment………. (POLLUTE) 24. Many people became……….after the earthquake. (HOME) 25. All the……….for coming exam are nearly finished (PREPARE) SECTION 3. READING.
I. Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box.
provide available that without electricity
Electricity is the most common form of energy today. In the modern world, electricity is very (26) ... at the touch of switch. Electricity has many uses . The most common use of electricity is to (27) ... artificial lighting. In factories , (28) ……… is used to light up the work place. It is also used to operate air-conditioners, computers and many other machines. Electricity is also used to power many appliances (29) ...
we have in our homes Such appliances include television sets, computers, electric fans, irons and many others. The list is simply endless. Modern man will most probably be lost (30) ... electricity .
II. Choose the correct answer to complete the passage.
My village was a place (31) ...farmers worked on their land, growing rice,potatoes, and maize. The farmers worked hard on the fields from early morning until late in the afternoon. (32) ...they tried their best, they couldn't make ends meet.
In the last few years, my village (33) ...dramatically. With the help of a project to help poor farmers, the farmers in the village can (34) ...money from the bank to (35) ...more cows , pigs and chicken. The dull atmosphere has been replaced by the exciting one.
31. A. when B. which C. that D. where
32. A. As B. In spite of C. Because D. Although
33. A. has changed B. was changed C. is changed D. changes
34. A. take B. lend C. borrow D. hold
35. A. improve B. raise C. develop D. rise
III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer.
Wild animals (and wild plants) and the wild places where they live are seriously threatened almost everywhere. One species has become extinct in each year of this century.
But many kinds are now in danger. Lack of attention would lead to the rapid advance of process of extinction.
Already many kinds of wild animals has been so reduced in number that their role in the ecosystem is forgotten. Animals like the great apes, the whales, seals, etc...are thought to be in danger of extinction.
But even more important, perhaps, than individual kinds of animals and plants, whole habitats are in danger of vanishing: marshes are being drained; and the world forests, especially the tropical forests are being cut down to satisfy man's need of timber and paper.
36. What would happen to the human beings if the wild life vanished?
A. many species would quickly become extinct.
B. the human life would be seriously threatened.
C. species would go on dying out.
D. tropical forests would be cut down.
37. What is more important than individual kinds of animals and plants?
A. the vanishing of whole habitats. B. the extinction of many species.
C. the rapid advance of the process of extinction. D. man's need of timber and paper.
38. What does the writer caution us against?
A. cutting down the tropical forests. B. hunting wild animals.
C. draining mashes. D. destroying our environment.
39. What would happen if we cut down forests? Cutting down forests would cause……….
A. the changes of temperature B. the flood
C. both A and B are correct D. none are correct 40. "to threaten" in the passage means……….
A. to pollute B. to give fear to C. to vanish D. to poison SECTION 4. WRITING.
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
41. Although they don't have much rain in winter, they have enough water to use.
- Despite not ………
42. “ Why do you always complain about your work, Peter?” said William.
- William asked ………...
43. Tom said I shouldn’t say anything to the police. Tom's brother is my friend.
- Tom, ………..……….…………
44. The children last made a long journey in 2017
- The children haven't ……….
45.I don’t know his address, so I can’t write to him
- If I…....
II. Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets.
46. Will Mary come to see you tomorrow? (won't) - Mary will ... she?
47. He was very tired. He couldn't work at night. (so…that) - He ……… at night.
8. Let’s collect unused clothes for the victims of the natural disaster (should) - I suggest... the natural disaster
49. We sometimes visit the museum. It opens on public holidays ( which ) - The museum ... on public holidays
50. When did you start working in this factory? ( worked)
- How long ……… in this factory?
ĐỀ 6 ĐỀ ÔN THI VÀO TEST
PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM (1,0 điểm)
I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.
1. A. stopped B. needed C. started D. polluted
2. A. looks B. cooks C. miles D. unlocks
3. A. school B. children C. chemistry D. character
II. Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác so với các từ còn lại.
4. A. money B. student C. music D. enjoy
5. A. destroy B. happen C. visit D. beauty
PHẦN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG (4,0 điểm) I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
6. My brother ______ (work) for this company since he was 20 years old . 7. This essay must ______ ( write) carefully by all of the students.
8. When my father came home last night, I ______ (read) a magazine.
9. Maryam and I ______ (not contact) each other for a long time.
10.If I ______ (know) the answer, I would tell you immediately.
II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
11. Ha Long Bay is a ______ of Vietnam. (WONDERFUL).
12. Lan is a _______ girl, so everyone likes her. (BEAUTY)
13. What have fashion designers done to ______ the Ao dai? (MODERN)
14. Television is one of the most important ______ of the 20th century. (INVENT)
15. My father is a_____at Sam Son high school. He has taught English for 10 years.
(TEACH)
III. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
16. Family members ………. live apart try to be together at Tet.
A. they B. who C. whom D. which
17. I suggest that we ……… some canned food.
A. should buy B. will buy C. shall buy D. buying
18. It’s raining heavily outside. ………….., Mr. Binh has to go to work.
A. Because B. But C. Therefore D. However
19. My brother dislikes …………. to rock music.
A. listen B. listening C. to listen D. to listening 20. Uncle Hung said that he ________ leave the next day.
A. has to B. had to C. will have to D. has had to 21. When she lived in the country, she ……… in the river.
A. was swimming B. used to swim C. is used to swimming D. has swum 22. I like ………….. on the beach. I always spend my holiday ……… . A. to lie/ to sunbath B. lying/ sunbath
C. lying/ to sunbath D. lying/ sunbathing
23. I’ll have to take these books ………. to the library.
A. on B. with C. back D. off
24. Sandra can’t remember the name of the shop ………… she bought the sofa from.
A. where B. whose C. which D. what
25. Andrew is talking to a waiter in a restaurant.
Andrew: "Can I have the bill, please?"
Waiter: "______."
A. You are very kind B. Just a minute, please
C. My pleasure D. You're exactly right
PHẦN C: ĐỌC HIỂU (3,0 điểm)
I. Chọn một từ thích hợp trong ô dưới đây điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.
rush- hours get railway take rarely
Jack (26)……….…. takes a taxi, which is expensive but convenient for tourists who need to get to the airport or to the (27)……… station quickly to catch a plane or a train. Besides, during (28)…………..………, taxi may be difficult to (29)………..……..
and may (30)………..…longer than the underground, especially in the busiest areas of the city, where traffic jams happen most often.
II. Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời các câu hỏi.
What do you do at the weekend? Some people like to stay at home, but others like to go for a walk or play football. My friend Jack works hard in a factory during the week. At the weekend, he always does the same thing. On Saturday, he washes his car. On Sunday, he goes with his family to a village in the country. His uncle and aunt have a farm there. It isn’t a big one but there is always so much to do on a farm. The children help with the animals and give them their food. At the end of the day, they are all hungry.
31. How does your friend Jack work in a factory during the week?
………..
32. What does he always do at the weekend?
………..
33. Where does he go with his family on Sunday?
………..
34. Who have a farm there?
………..
35. Is it a big farm?
………..
III. Chọn một đáp án đúng trong số điền vào mỗi khoảng trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau. Birthdays, especially (36)………… birthdays, are celebrated in a number of traditional ways in Britain. For a child’s birthday, there is usually a (37)………… held in the afternoon to which family and friends come with cards and presents for the child.
The birthday tea includes (38)………. big cake, iced and decorated with the same number of candles as the child’s (39)………. .When everyone sings “Happy birthday to you”, the child tries (40)…………. out all the the candles in one breath, and then everyone claps and cheers.
36. A. children B. children’s C. a child D. the child
37. A. party B. celebration C. observance D. aniversary
38. A. the B. this C. some D. a
39. A. old B. year C. age D. days
40. A. blow B. blows C. blowing D. to blow
PHẦN D: VIẾT (2.0 điểm)
I. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý.
41. He can’t join in our trip to Hanoi.
We wish ………...…..
42. The weather was bad, but we went to school on time.
Although the weather was ………...…..………..
43. She speaks English better than I do.
I don’t ………...….
44. They will build a factory in this area.
A factory ………...…..…..
45. How long have you been living in this new house?
When ………...….?
46. The teacher was too tired to teach us how to swim.
The teacher was not____________________________________________________
47. The mother made the little girl go to bed in time.
The little girl____________________________________________________
48. She can’t go to school today because she is ill.
If she_________________________________________________________
49. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old.
My sister has____________________________________________________
50. The car was so expensive that my dad didn’t buy it.
The car was too______________________________________________________
II. Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi ý và từ cho trong ngoặc.
51. Marie is a friend. She always helps me. (who)
Marie is the ………...…. . 52. “ Why don’t you ask your teacher for advice?” my brother said to me. (suggest)
My brother suggested that I ………...…………..
53. His sister isn’t old enough to get married. (too) His sister is ………...… . 54. It’s necessary to book tickets for the show in advance. (need)
You ………...… tickets for the show in advance.
55. There’s no point in asking George to help. (worth)