VII. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C or D to fill in the blank.

(2,5
points)

Do you want to be fitter and healthier? Would you like to look younger? Do you
want to feel (1) relaxed? Then try a few days at a health farm. Health farms are
becoming (2) ______ of the most popular places (3) ______a short break. I went to
Henley Manor for a weekend. It’s (4) _________ largest health farm in the country
but it isn’t the most expensive. After two days of exercise and massage I (5) ten
times better. But the best thing for me was the food. It was all very healthy of (6) ,
but it was expensive too!

If you’re looking for something a (7) cheaper, try a winter break. Winter is the
darkest and the coldest (8) of the year, and it can also be the (9) ______ time for
your body. We all eat too (10) ______ and we don't take enough exercise. A lot of
health farms offer lower prices from Monday to Friday from November to March.

1. A. like B. more C. less D. Similar

2. A. once B. first C. one D. none

3. A. with B. of C. to D. for

4. A. the B. an C. a D. x

5. A. feel B. felt C. fell D. fall

6. A. all B. out C. course D. them

7. A. little B. few C. a little D. a few

8. A. period B. moment C. time D. part

9. A. worst B. good C. best D. great

10. A. many B. a lot C. lot of D. muc

VIII. Read the following passage then choose A,B,C or D to answer the questions
below. (10 pts)

Every day on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many
problems in the world, for example, pollution problems.

Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from fumes released from
motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases emitted from factories.
Also, waste is dumped anywhere, even in the city where many people are living.
The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from
fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has
become so polluted from oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This
is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish.

Seldom do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing
more difficult every day. We must find a good solution that makes the world a
better place to live.

23. We hear, see and read about problems in the world _________

A. once a week B. every day C. every week D. every year

24. What causes the air pollution?

A. fumes from vehicles. B. poisonous gases from factories.

C. waste from everywhere D. All are correct

25. The sea has become polluted because of _________

A. oil spills B. factories wastes C. smoke from factories D. A and B are correct

26. In order to make the world a better place to live, we _________

A. should not prevent pollution B. must find a good solution.

C. should kill the fish. D. None is correct.

27. The word “This” in the passage refers to _________

A. pollution B. oil C. factory D. sea

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. (2,5 points)

“Do you like sport?” You can hear this (1) very often. Many people answer “Yes, I
do”, and (2) think about watching a game of football at a stadium, or (3) TV while
sitting in a comfortable armchair. But watching sport events and going in for sport
(4) _______ two different things. Let’s hope that you prefer the second.

Sport holds (5) important place in our life. When you listen to the radio early in the
morning, you can always (6) sports news. When you open a newspaper, you will
always find (7) about some game or other or an article about your favorite kind of
sport. Especially interesting stories are (8) famous men or women in the world of
sport, how they became champions and about (9) plans for the futures.
Television programmes about (10) are also very popular, and you can watch
something interesting practically every day

VIII. Read the following passage then answer the questions below. (10 pts)

Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young
children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study
by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on
television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to
learn English.

Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question.
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects.
Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn
English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the
college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read
newspapers or magazines in English.

1. According to the writer. English is learned by_________.

A. young children B. adults C. teenagers D. all are correct

2. In the line 2 of the second part, the word “it” refers to_________.

A. country B. young children C. English D. question

3. Where do many boys and girls learn English?

A. at home B. at school C. in evening classes D. in the office

4. Why do adults learn English?

A. Because they want to see movies in English B. Because they need it for their
job.

C. Because they are forced to learn it D. Because it’s not difficult to learn.

5. What of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A. Children like reading English newspapers B. People in many countries learn

English

C. English is one subject in school. D. Some books are written in English.

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word. (2,5 points)
Football is the most popular game in Britain. You can see that if you go to
(1)................. of the important matches. Young and old people shout and cheer
(2) ............. one side of the other. Nearly every school (3)................. . its football
team and every boy in Britain (4)............. much about games. He can tell you the
name of the (5)................. in most important teams. He has a picture of (6)..............
and knows the results of many matches.

In Britain the football season (7) ................. in the middle of August, usually
(8) ............ the second saturday in April. At the beginning of the (9). all the school
teams and the professional teams (40) . very hard. They want to win their matches.

I. Choose the word or phrase that best fits each gap of the passage: (10 0.2 = 2.0
pts)

These days it is important (51).......................... a newspaper without reading about

the damage we are doing to the environment. Our earth is being threatened
(52).......................... our future looks bad. (53).......................... can each of us do?

We cannot (54).......................... up our polluted rivers and seas overnight. Nor can
we stop the (55).......................... of plants and animals. But we can stop adding to
the problem while scientists look (56) .......................... answers.

I think that it may not be easy to change our lifestyle (57).......................... but some
steps are easy for us to take: Cut down the amount of driving we do, or use as little
plastic as possible. It is also easy to save (58) .........................., which also reduces
household bills. We

must all make a personal (59).......................... to work for the future of our planet
if we want to ensure a better (60).......................... for our grandchildren.

51. A. to open B. opened C. opening D. to open

52. A. so B. however C. and D. moreover

53. A. What B. When C. Why D. Where

54. A. clean B. cleaned C. to clean D. cleaning

55. A. appear B. appearance C. disappear D. disappearance

56. A. for B. up C. after D. with

57. A. complete B. completeness C. completed D. completely

58. A. water B. money C. energy D. health

59. A. decide B. decisive C. deciding D. decision

60. A. city B. country C. continent D. world

II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. (10 0.2 =
2.0 pts)

comedies rest programmes 7 o’clock news writers

national relax game shows educational viewers

Television is available everywhere now and VTV1 is a (61) …………… television

channel in Viet Nam. It attracts millions of (62) …………… because it offers
many different interesting programmes. The (63) …………… tells people what is
happening in Viet Nam and the (64) …………… of the world. (65) ……………
bring a lot of laughter and help people (66) …………… after a hard working day.
The most exciting programmes are (67).…………… They can be both entertaining
and (68). ……………

Many people work hard every day to produce quality (69) …………… for
television. Some of them are programme designers, (70) …………… and
reporters.

II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. (10 0.2
=2.0 pts)

Every year students from many countries (61)………….……….. English. Some of

these (62)………….……….. young children. Others are teenagers. Many are
adults. Some learn (63)………….……….. schools, others study (64)………….
……….. themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films,
(65)………….……….. television, or in the office. Most (66)………….………..
must work hard to learn another language.

Many (67)………….……….. and girls learn English at school because it is one of

their (68)………….………... They study their own language, Mathematics, and
English. In England, America, or Australia many boys and girls study foreign

III. Fill each blank with a word to finish the passage.(1.0 point)

Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about.
However, in reality, it has (1) ____ its advantages and disadvantages.
There are certain (2) ____ advantages to living in the country. First of all, you can
enjoy peace and quiet. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier and (3) ____ open. A
further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer (4) ____ young children.

On the other hand, there are certain drawbacks to life (5) ____ the city. Firstly,
because there are fewer people, you are likely to (6) ____ fewer friends. In
addition, entertainment is (7) ____ to find, particularly in the evening.
Furthermore, the fact (8) ____ there are fewer shops and services means that it is
harder to (9) ____ work. As a result, you may have to travel a long way to (10)
____, which can be extremely expensive

SECTION 4: READING.
VII. ChooseA, B, C or D to fill in the blank. (10 x 0,25 = 2,5 points)

1. B 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B

6. C 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. D

VIII. Read the text and choose the best answer.

(5 x 0,25 = 1,25 points)

1. B 2. D 3. D 4. B 5. A

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word.

(10 x 0,25 = 2,5 points)

1. question 2. they 3.on 4. are 5. an

6. hear 7. information 8. about 9. their 10. sport

VII. ChooseA, B, C or D to fill in the blank. (10 x 0,25 = 2,5 points)

1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. D

6. C 7. B 8. D. 9. B 10. D.

VIII. Read the text and choose the best answer.

(5 x 0,25 = 1,25 points)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. B 5. A

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word.

(10 x 0,25 = 2,5 points)

1. one 2. for 3.has 4. knows 5. players/footballers

6.

them/players 7. begins/starts 8. on 9. season 10. train/work/practise

I. Choose the word or phrase that best fits each gap of the passage: (10 0.2 = 2.0
pts)

51. D. to open 52. C. and 53. A. What 54. A. clean 55. D. disappearance
56. A. for 57. D. completely 58. C. energy 59. D. decision 60. D. world

II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. (100.2
=2.0 pts)

61. national 62. viewers 63. 7 o`clock news 64. rest 65. Comedies

66. relax 67. game shows 68. educational 69. programmes 70. Writers

II. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. (100.2
=2.0pts)

61. learn 62. are 63. at 64. by 65. on

66. people 67. boys 68. subjects 69. languages 70. in

(69)………….……….., perhaps French, German, or Spanish. Many people learn

English because they want to read newspapers or magazines (70)………….
……….. English.

III. Fill each blank with a word to finish the passage.(1.0 point)

Mỗi ý đúng cho: 0,1 điểm.

1. both 2. many/ some 3. more 4. for 5. outside

6. have 7. difficult/ hard 8. that 9. find 10. work