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A/ PRONUNCIATION:
I/ Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.
1. A. worry B. sorry C. dog D. doctor
2. A. hoped B. asked C. received D. washed
3. A. about B. sound C. young D. account
4. A. invited B. ticket C. pick D. circus
5. A. place B. jam C. face D. take
II. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from the others:
6. A. person B. enough C. picture D. people
7. A. extreme B. generous C. lonely D. clothing
8. A. rainfall B. children C. religion D. different
9. A. method B. quiet C. major D. electric
10. A. temperature B. acquaintance C. distinguish D. describe
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences
11. Now fashion ________want to change the traditional Ao dai.
A. makers B. workers C. designers D. dressers
12. Many of our useful medicines are made ________plants.
A. of B. in C. by D. from
13. So far ten houses ________
A. are built B. were built C. have been built D. have built
14. He insisted on ________a receipt for the bill he had repaid.
A. to be given B. being given C. giving D. given
15. I bought my sister a beautiful scarf ________her holiday.
A. in B. to C. for D. at
16. After two hours traveling by bus, we ________ Vung Tau.
A. came B. got C. reached D. went
17. Many people go to amusement parks on weekends to ________after a had working week.
A. see B. watch C. enjoy D. relax
18. They see each other ________ lunchtime and ________ night only.
A. in/ in B. on/ on C. at/ at D. in/ at
19. I was ________ tired that I fell asleep while watching TV.
A. such B. very C. so D. much
20. John is ________ kind boy that everyone likes him.
A. such B. so C. very D. such a
21. They have known each other ________ they were at high school.
A. when B. since C. for D. while
22. I wish I ________ play the piano as well as my close friend ________
A. could/ play B. can/ plays C. could/ plays D. can / play
23. The sun ________ when we started our trip to the village.
A. shines B. shone C. was shining D. had shone
24. If only he ________ me the truth, I didn’t treat her badly.
A. told B. had told C. tells D. would tell
25. It’s time you ________ to study harder to pass the final exam.
A. to try B. tried C. try D. will try
26. It was ________ that we went for a walk in the mountain.
A. so nice day B. such nice day C. so a nice day D. such a nice day
27. Hurry up! It’s time we ________ for home.
A. leave B. to leave C. leaving D. left
28. He was a strict ________, he asked me a lot of difficult questions.
A. examine B. examining C. examination D. examiner
29. If you want to get good marks, you ________ study harder.
A. must B. could C. will D. shall
30. Unless you hurry, we ________ catch the bus.
A. can B. can’t C. must D. mustn’t
31. If Hoa ____ rich, she would travel around the world.
A. is B. was C. were D. been
32. Ba ____ a new bicycle recently.
A. bought B. buying C. buy D. has bought
33. Nam ____ speaks Chinese but speaks Japanese as well.
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 A. not only B. so C. only D. can
34. It is raining very hard ____ we can't go camping.
A. so B. so that C. more over D. however
35. Miss Hoa ____ sings very well is Nam's mother.
A. which B. whom C. who D. where
36. Hung enjoys ____ fishing and boating.
A. to go B. go C. going D. went
37. She asked me where I ____ from.
A. come B. coming C. came D. to come
38. The Ao Dai is the traditional dress of ______ women.
A. Chinese B. Vietnamese C. Japanese D. English
39. She loves to watch the star ____ night.
A. in B. at C. on D. from
40. We must finish our project _____.
A. on time B. in time C. yesterday D. time
41. I wish I ____ go with you to the countryside next weekend.
A. can B. could C. will be able to D. must
42. Bao used to ____ past the pagoda on her way to school every school day six years ago.
A. walk B. walked C. walking D. to walk
43. Who look ____ your children when you are away from home?
A. for B. at C. after D. to
44. Mr. Hung ____ has just talked to you is my uncle.
A. whom B. which C. who D. whose
45. They wear ____ whenever they are at school.
A. uniforms B. dresses C. clothes D. shirts
46. ____ Paris, London is a busy modern city.
A. as B. like C. alike D. same
47. Mrs. Quyen started early ____get to her office on time.
A. in order that B. so as to C. for D. so that
48. I’m a bit short ____money . Can you lend me some?
A. about B. to C. for D. of
49. If I ____ in your position , I________ twice before doing that.
A. am / will think B. were / thought C. were / would think D. were / will think
50. “ I wish I had seen that movie”. - “ ____ “ .
A. so do I B. so had I C. but do I D. I had, too
51. After arriving home, they usually ____ their uniforms.
A. take out B. put out C. take off D. put off
52. Minh suggested ____ to the library.
A. go B. to go C. went D. going
53. When I got to the station, my pen pal _________for me.
A. waited B. are waiting C. was waiting D. wait
54.Nothing ________since I moved here.
A. done B. has done C. have done D. has been done
55. To avoid _________ the film stars wore dark glasses.
A. being recognized B. recognizing C. recognize D. recognize
56. They have worked in that factory since 2001
A. They started to work in that factory in 2001 B. They have started to work in that factory in 2001
C. They have worked in that factory in 2001 D. They worked in that factory in 2001
57. Some young people today have a very strange____
A. appear B. appearance C. disappear D. disappearance
58. Her clothes look very modern and____
A. fashion B. fashioned C. fashioning D. fashionable
59. Wearing uniform helps students____ equal in many ways.
A. fell B. felt C. feel D. fall
60. It’s dangerous____.in this river.
A. to swim B. swam C. swimming D. swim
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
61. Jones tried to use chopsticks but he can’t. He isn’t used to use them.
A BC D
62. He is one of the most boring people I ever meet. He never says anything interesting.
A B C D
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63. Ann is going to America next month. She hasn’t never been there before.
A B C D
64. I wasn’t able to understand French so I didn’t know what he said. If only he spoke English.
A B C D
65. She is a foreigner because she needs a visa to stay in this country.
A B C D
66. Tom is good at math. He is fond of attend a higher mathematics course.
A B C D
67. After living in England for a year, Long finally gets used to drive on the left.
A B C D
68. Summer is coming. We are looking forward to spend our free time relaxing in the sun.
A B C D
69. I wish I didn’t tell him the truth. He looks so worried now.
A B C D
70. It’s really cold and miserable here in the winter. I hope we would live in a warmer place next year. A
B C D
V. Give the right tense or form of these following verbs in th brackets
1. I wish John (not be) (71) ……………………punished by the teacher now.
2. There (be) (72) ………………….…a meeting next Saturday evening.
3. Since I (see) (73)………………..…you last, I (be) (74) ……………..………very ill.
4. Yesterday when I (water) (75) …………….……the garden, it (begin) (76) ………….………to rain.
5. After he (finish) (77) …………….…work, he (go) (78) ……….………to the club. He didn’t go home.
6. If I (be) (79) …………………..…a bird, I (not want) (80) …………….……to live in a cage.
7. He had a bad fall while he (repair) (81) ……………………his roof.
8. At four o’clock yesterday afternoon, she (study) (82) …………….……….
9. I (post) (83) …………….…the letter a month ago. I wonder why she (not reply) (84) ………….…yet.
10. What you (do) (85) ………….………if you were there?
C. READING COMPREHENSION
VI: Read the passage carefully, and then decide whether the following statement is true
(T) or false (F).
In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother’s Day. In the old days many girls from
working- class family in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in the country worked in rich houses.
Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home and brought
presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. People call the day Mothering Day or
Mothering Sunday.
Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a
week and Mothering Day became Mother’s Day. It is the last Sunday in March.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in March should be
observed as Mother’s Day in American. On that day, children give their mothers flowers, presents, and cards
to show their love to their mothers. Today, millions of Americans celebrate Mother’s in some way. More than
150 million Mother’s Day greeting cards are bought each year. It is also one of the busiest days of the year for
the flower industry, Americans spend millions of dollars to buy Mother’s Day gifts, clothes, perfume, jewelry,
and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers. People who cannot be with their mothers on that day
usually send them presents or call them on the phone.
86. Mother’s Day has its origins in American.
87. Mother’s Day was originally a day when servants were given a holiday to visit their families.
88. Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May all over the world.
89. Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother’s Day.
90. Children who cannot visit their mothers o Mother’s Day often call on them the next day.
91. Mother’s Day is a national holiday.
VII.Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage:
Levi Strauss, a young immigrant (92)……..Germany, arrived in Sanfrancisco in 1850. California was in the
middle of the Gold Rush. Thousands of men were (93)………….to California to dig (94)………gold. And Levi
Strauss came to sell canvas to these gold miners. Canvas is heavy fabric. So Levi Strauss thought the miners could use
the canvas for tents.
One day, Strauss heard a miner complain that he could not find (95)……strong enough for the work he was
doing. Strauss got an idea. He (96)…………took some of his canvas and made it into pants. These pants were what
the miners needed. In one day, Strauss sold all the pants he had made.
Strauss wanted to improve his pants. He wanted to make them even better. He bought a fabric that was softer
than canvas but just as strong. This fabric came from Nines, a city in France, and was (97)………..serge de Nines.
The miners liked this fabric. They called it “denim” and bought even more pants (98)……..Strauss.
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However, denim had no color. Because of this, the denim pants did not look very (99)………and they got dirty easily.
To solve these problems, Strauss dyed the denim blue.
Strauss continued to improve his jeans. Today, the company he started is (100)…………… around the world.
And jeans are considered not only just (101)…………..but very fashionable as well.
92.A. from B. with C. at D. on
93. A. come B. coming C. came D. to come
94. A. at B. to C. in D. for
95. A. cloth B. clothing C. clothes D. clothe
96. A. quickly B. quick C. quicker D. quickness
97. A. call B. called C. calling D. to call
98. A. in B. to C. from D. of
99. A. interesting B. interest C. interested D. interestingly
100. A. know B. knowing C. knew D. known
101. A. practical B. practice C. practise D. practically
VIII. Read the dialogue and fill in the gap with the suitable sentences a-h:
a. that color suits you b. The fitting room is behind here … c. If you want anything
d. You couldn’t pass me the green colored one e. Can I help you? f. I’ll take this cream one?
g. Have you got this in a large one? h. Yes, it fits perfectly, actually…
Shop assistant: (102)…………………………………?
Customer: No, I’m just looking, thanks.
Shop assistant: Well, (103)……………………., just give me a call.
Customer: Err…this jumper (104)…………………..?
Shop assistant: No, we’ve only got the small and the medium but the sizes are quite big. Try it on. (105)
……………….. . There you are.
Customer: Thanks
Shop assistant: Does it fit OK?
Customer: (106)…………………………………………………………….
Shop assistant: Yes, it does. It looks really good on you.
(107)……………………………………………………………………………….
Customer: Hmm, I don’t know about the color myself. This cream is going to be very dirty (108)
……………………………………………
Shop assistant: I’m afraid I’ve only got that in the small. The brown one looks very nice. We’ve got that in the
medium.
Customer: Hmm, No (109)………………………..I like it…how much was it? $11, 99?
Shop assistant: That’s one’s…$13, 99 actually.
Customer: Oh, well. Can you wrap it up for me?
Shop assistant: Sure, I’ll wrap it up for you.
D. WRITING
IX. Rewrite these following sentences using the given words keep the root meaning
110. It started to snow at 5 o’clock.
=> It………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….……….………………….
111. Will it be necessary for me to sleep under a net?
=> Shall I have to………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….…...?
112. It is such a heavy book that I can’t lift it
=> The book………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….……….…….
113. People say that he is a famous singer.
=> It ………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….……….………………….
114. You can’t go in to this restaurant without a jacket and a tie.
=> Unless………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….……….………..
115. We should be at home right now.
=> It’s time………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….………………..
116. I regret having told him about the true.
=> ………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….……….……………………….
117. Is this the first time you have been to England?
=> Haven’t ………………………………………………………………….….……………………………………………………………….……….…………?
118. My parents don’t let me go out late at night.
=> I am not ………………………………………………………………..…….….……………………………………………………………….……
119. She had a farmer dig the garden yesterday.
-> She got ………………………………………………………………….….……….………………………………………………………….……….………

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HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM VÀ ĐÁP ÁN

I/ Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. B
II. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from the others:
6. B 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. A
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences
11. C 12. D 13. C 14. B 15. C 16. C 17. D 18. C 19. C 20. D
21. B 22. C 23. C 24. B 25. B 26. D 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. B
31. C 32. D 33. A 34. A 35. C 36. C 37. C 38. B 39. B 40. B
41. B 42. A 43. C 44. C 45. A 46. B 47. B 48. D 49.C 50. A
51. C 52. D 53. C 54. D 55. A 56. A 57. B 58. D 59. C 60. A
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
61. D to use  using 62. B ever meet  have ever met
63. C hasn’t never been  hasn’t been/ has never been 64. D spoke  had spoken
65. B because  so 66. C attend  attending
67. C drive  driving 68. C to spend  spending
69. A didn’t  hadn’t told 70. C would  will
V. Give the right tense or form of these following verbs in th brackets
71weren’t 72 will be 73 saw 74 have been 75 was watering
76 began 77 finishing/ having finished 78 went79 were 80 wouldn’t want
81 was repairing 82 was studying83 posted 84 hasn’t replied 85 would you do
VI: Read the passage carefully , then decide whether the following statement are true
( T ) or false (F).
86 F 87. T 88.F 89. T 90 F 91. F
VII.Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage:
92.A 93. B 94. D 95. B 96. A 97. B 98. C 99. A 100. D 101. A

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