De So 06
De So 06
De So 06
I - Listening. (2pts)
Part I. Decide whether the following statements are True or False. (1.0pt)
True False
1. Only television, newspapers and magazines focus on celebrities’ personal affairs.
2. Some fans dream of becoming as well-known as their idols.
3. Getting celebrities communicate with fans brings shows more viewers.
4. In online magazines about celebrities, headlines always successfully show the content.
5. Magazines and newspapers cannot satisfy readers’ curiosity
Part II. Choose the correct statement from each pair below. (1.0pt)
1. a. Caldera lakes form on the top of a volcano.
b. Caldera lakes form at the foot of a volcano.
2. a. Heaven Lake is situated between China and South Korea.
b. Heaven Lake is situated between China and North Korea.
3. a. Natural disasters never bring people any benefits.
b. Natural disasters provide people with some benefits.
4. a. Minerals in volcano rocks fertilize the soil.
b. Minerals in plants fertilize the volcano rocks.
5. a. Electricity in the volcanic area is generated from solar energy.
b. Electricity in the volcanic area is generated from the energy of heated water.
II - Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence. (0,2)
1. My brother loves________to music very much.
A. to be listened B. listening C. to listen D. listened
2. He________his grandparents every Sunday.
A. has visited B. visits C. is visiting D. was visiting
3. The policeman explained to us________to get to the airport.
A. how B. how can we C. how can D. how we can
4. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one________to hospital.
A. was taken B. was taking C. has taken D. has been taking
5. The college got some money by selling one of its________old pictures.
A. useful B. usual C. valuable D. helpful
6. Helen: “Where do you come from?” ~ Ann “________.”
A. I come from London B. In London C. Yes, I’ve just come here D. I’m living in London
7. Mr. Dung will be leaving________Son La on Sunday.
A. in B. at C. from D. for
8. “Pass me that pen, please!”~ “________”.
A. Here you are B. No, it isn’t C. Yes, please D. It doesn’t matter
9. Where is Huong? ~ She’s out. She said she________back soon.
A. is B. was C. came D. would be
10. Thang has applied for a________in a new company.
A. career B. work C. job D. task
11. ________you let me take a photograph of you?
A. Will B. Shall C. May D. Must
12. All of us were________that he came first. He hasn’t been working hard so far.
A. surprising B. to surprise C. surprised D. to be surprised
13. I telephoned the station to make________of the time of the train.
A. sure B. true C. real D. right
Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B, C, D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (0,2)
14. Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream.
A B C D
15. The teacher is telling the pupils what to use the new equipment.
A B C D
III - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions. (1pt)
Solar energy is a long-lasting source of energy, and it can (1) ________almost anywhere. To generate
solar energy, we only need solar cells and (2) ________! Solar cells can easily be installed on house (3)
________, so we don’t need any new space. Compared to other renewable sources, they also possess many
advantages: wind and water power rely on turbines which (4) ________noisy, expensive and which take up
large space. Solar cells are totally silent and (5) ________. As they have no moving parts, they require little
maintenance and have a long lifetime.
IV - Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to each question (1pt)
Devastating floods along the coast have left many people homeless. People are asked to help by
donating food, clothes, furniture, and other supplies to the Assistance Fund. Donations of bottled water are
especially needed, since the floods have disrupted the local water supply. In addition, volunteers are needed to
travel to the flooded area to help distribute the donations.
V – Do as directed (3pts)
1. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.
Although____________________________________________________________________.
2. The planet is Venus. The planet is closest to the Earth. (Combine two sentences, using relative clause)
The planet ___________________________________________________________________.
4. “There are flights from Nha Trang to Ha Noi twice a week” they said to me.
They told me__________________________________________________________________.
6. Writing (in 50 words): Give some best ways to improve learning English?
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