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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

1. A. excited B. annoyed C. pleased D. surprised
2. A. backpacks B. tickets C. customs D. passports
3. A. Italian B. Brazilian C. Australian D. Egyptian
II. Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.
4. A difficult B. however C. positive D. chemistry
5. A. around B. boarding C. baggage D. local
III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
6. During the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China, artists use different tools to carve the hard ice and
snow, and visitors can see huge snow __________ of people, buildings and animals.
A. statues B. sculptures C. exhibitions D. paintings
7. We __________ buy lunch in the canteen. There’s a shop next to the school and it sells sandwiches and
other snacks.
A. have to B. don’t have to C. mustn’t D. should
8. There are __________ buses from Tân Sơn Nhất airport to the city center. Buses depart every 15 minutes.
A. friendly B. public C. easy D. frequent
9. Japan is __________ Spain. In Spain, people eat twelve grapes on New Year’s Eve, while Japanese
people eat toshikoshi soba noodles.
A. different from B. like C. similar D. same as
10. The teacher asked us to choose a book from the list, read it at home and then write a __________ about
it.
A. project B. presentation C. report D. revision
11. Korea has excellent __________. The buses are regular and the trains are on time.
A. vehicle B. transport system
C. public transportation D. moving system
12. __________ in Chinese culture, red is a symbol of luck in most Vietnamese celebrations.
A. Similar B. Different C. Like D. Same
13. Our math teacher, Mr. Thomas, is funny and friendly, but he gives us too much __________ to do after
school.
A. homework B. exams C. essays D. exercise
14. Person A: Is this Andy’s backpack? - Person B: No, it isn’t. He has a __________ backpack.
A. new big dark blue B. big new dark blue C. dark blue big new D. new dark blue big
15. Easter’s exact date varies because it depends on the moon. In 2022, Easter was on April 17th, and next
time, in 2023, it __________ on April 9th.
A. was going to be B. is being C. was D. will be
IV. Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
16. Philip was really _________ when he got a D on his math test. He studied very hard for it.
(DISAPPOINT)
17. Traveling by train is the best option for long-distance travel. They are clean, _________ and punctual.
(COMFORT)
18. Bon Om Touk is one of the most amazing _________ festivals in Cambodia. (TRADITION)
19. Studying abroad puts you into an unfamiliar situation, so you will become more __________.
(DEPEND)
20. MTR (Mass Transit Railway), with ten lines and more than 70 stations, is the most _________ way of
traveling in Hongkong. (CONVENIENCE)
V. Read the following passage. For each question, write T if the statement is TRUE, F if the statement is
FALSE, and NI if there is NO INFORMATION on it.
When Sophie was a little girl, she dreamed about visiting another country. One day, while looking on the
internet, she was surprised to learn about a way to travel and study abroad. First, Sophie would have to decide
which country to visit. She would also need to learn a foreign language to take tests and write essays. Sophie
quickly knew it would take a lot of work to make her dreams come true, so she began working with her parents
on making plans. Sophie was so excited about her future that she spent an entire summer working with her
dad to save money. She also took French lessons because she always dreamed about traveling to Paris. The
following summer, Sophie was accepted into an exchange program and spent a year traveling and studying
abroad.
21. Sophie made her dreams of traveling abroad come true by working hard.
22. Sophie didn’t have to learn a foreign language.
23. Sophie planned to take a train to Paris.
24. Sophie worked with her dad to save money.
25. Sophie spent one whole summer studying abroad.
VI. Read the following passage. Choose the best answer to complete each blank.
Transportation (26) __________ in many ways over the years. The oldest known form of transportation is
(27) __________ boat. Around 60,000 years ago, boats were made by hollowing out a tree trunk, also known
as a canoe. Riders had to use paddles to control the canoe across the water. (28) __________, today boats are
more convenient because they have an engine that powers them.
Next came horses. (29) __________, it took 55,000 years after the invention of the boat to discover horses as
a means of transportation. At first, horses were ridden without a saddle, also called riding bareback. But over
time, riders used saddles to make traveling more comfortable and (30) __________ to control the horse. After
that, it didn’t take long for us to figure out we could use a wagon and a horse to help carry equipment and
people.
26. A. changed B. has changed C. changes D. is changing
27. A. a B. an C. the D. some
28. A. However B. Therefore C. Otherwise D. Although
29. A. Surprising B. Surprised C. Surprisingly D. Surprise
30. A. easy B. easily C. the easiest D. easier
VII. You will listen to a conversation. For each question, circle the correct option.
31. What is the main topic of the conversation?
A. Christmas Eve B. Christmas decorations
C. Christmas traditions D. Christmas trees
32. What is a tradition in America?
A. hang lights on a tree B. play in the snow
C. take pictures D. eat cold meat and seafood
33. Which country eats cold meat and seafood?
A. Japan B. Australia C. Vietnam D. America
34. Why do children in Iceland place shoes in the window?
A. for good luck B. for decoration C. to receive presents D. to keep them warm
35. Which country throws confetti?
A. Iceland B. America C. Australia D. Vietnam
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning.
36. According to the rules, it’s necessary for students to hand in their assignments on time.
=> Students _________________________________________.
37. Heathrow Airport is currently busier than any other airports in the UK.
=> Heathrow Airport is currently the _____________________.
38. It isn’t necessary for Cathy to buy new textbooks because she can borrow them from the library.
=> Cathy ___________________________________________.
39. No one else in my family drives better than my father.
=> My father is _______________________________________.
40. When I first came to the USA, it was confusing to me because I couldn’t understand what other people
said.
=> When I first came to the USA, I was ____________________.
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