I.

NGỮ ÂM
A. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.
1. A. names          B. students C. friends         D. trousers
2. A. cleans          B. helps C. lives             D. plays
3. A. mother         B. do C. sometimes   D. brother
4. A. flat               B. party C. sandwich     D. dad
5. A. weather        B. cheap C. season          D. meat
B. Chọn từ đánh dấu trọng âm khác với những từ còn lại.
6. A. return          B. lottery C. reward         D. immediate
7. A. address        B. millionaire C. believe         D. mislead
8. A. ‘estimate       B. ‘medical  C. ad’vice          D. vegetables
9. A. addition       B. exemplify    C. incredible     D. candle
10. A. aesthetic    B. particular      C. disease       D. acceptability
II. NGỮ PHÁP
A. Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ thích hợp nhất để điền vào chỗ trống.
11. Do be careful not to …… your coffee e on this white rug, Bill.

A. drip C. filter D. leak

B. spill
12. Nobody …... that aeroplane crash.

A. survived C. lived
B. recovered D. released

13. The Queen has said that she will …… the ceremony.
A. engage
B. come
D. impart
14. It is strange that Lucy is as …….. as her mother is beautiful.

A. dull C. humble
B. plain D. raw 

15. The ……. of gold has fallen slightly in the last year.

A. rate C. currency
B. value D. exchange

16. Owing to the bad weather, the garden party was ……..

A. called off C. spoken against

B. shouted out D. cried down

17. His house is a ……. between a palace and a hotel.

A. combination C. cross
B. union D. link

18. I’m afraid it didn’t   my mind that they …….. weren’t the right people to invite.

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A. pass C. cover
B. cross D. fill

19. From now on everything will be …… sailing, I hope. No more problems.

A. simple C. plain
B. straight D. pretty

20. Peter, you’re a stupid little boy! Stop …….. that.

A. making up C. doing up
B. acting out D. showing off

21. There was so much noise that we could hardly …… what the speaker was saying.

A. take in C. bring in
B. take up D. bring out

22. There is a beautiful ……. of the old city from the terrace of their mountain house.

A. view C. vision
B. aspect D. appearance

23. We’re depending ……. you to come.

A. of C. on
B . from D.by

24. She wanted to be free ……. the influence of her parents.

A. on C. for
B. from D. without

25. As a single person, my ……. is very important to me.

A. liberation C. liberty
B. independence D. emancipation

26. Both she and her partner have got ……. attitudes towards marriage.

A single C. independent
B. free D. liberated

27. The price of the coach tickets …… on how many people want to go.

A. relies C. counts
B . depends  D. banks

28. The press were given complete ……. to photograph any part of the military base.

A. freedom C. liberation
B . independence D . liberty

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29. Whether or not you need a visa ……. on which country you come from.

A. counts C. is dependent
B. relies D . is depending

30. She left home to be independent  ……. parents.

A. from C. of
B . on D. for

B. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc

31. The world (change) …… rapidly. Things (never / stay) …… the same.
32. We (have) …… an appointment with Lan next Sunday. Would you like to go with us?
33. It (often / rain) ……in summer, but it (not / rain) …….. now.
34. What time (you / get up) …… in the morning?
35. Every year, they often (grow) ……. potatoes . This year, they (grow) ……   vegetables.
III. ĐỌC HIỂU
A. Chọn từ thích hợp để điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau.
The country and the city have (36) ……. And disadvantages. People in the country live in more
beautiful (37) ……. . They enjoy peace and quite, and can do their work at their own pace because
no one is in a (38)…… . They live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their (39) …… are more
friendly, and ready to help them when they need it. Their life can be monotonous and they can be
(40) ….. , a long way from the nearest town, (41) …… is a serious problem if they are ill or have to
take children to school.
The city has all the (42) …… the country lacks, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are
often ugly and (43) …… , they not only have1 bad air but are also noisy. Everyone is always in a
haste and this (44) ….. that people have no time to get to know each other and make (45) ……. .
36. A. advantages          B. advantaging
      C. advantage            D. disadvantage
37. A. entertain              B. entertains
      C. environment        D. lovely
38. A. hungry                B. hurry
      C. fairy                    D. busy
39. A. neighborhood     B. family
      C. game                   D. neighbors
40. A. isolating              B. isolate
      C. isolated                D. isolative
41. A. who                     B. whom
      C. which                  D. why
42. A. services               B. taxes
      C. batteries              D. service
43. A. pollute                 B. polluting
      C. pollution             D. polluted
44. A. meaning              B. mean
      C. means                  D. meaningless
45. A. relationship         B. relative
      C. partner                 D. friends
B. Đọc đoạn văn và chọn T (true) hoặc F (false).
Learning a foreign language takes time and patience. The reasons below may help to convince you
to study a foreign language. Some reasons are practical, some intellectual and others sentimental,
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but whatever your reasons, having a clear idea of why you’re learning a language can help to
motivate you in your studies.
When you move to a different country or region, learning the local language will help you to
communicate and integrate with the local people.
If your relatives or friends speak a different language, learning that language will help you to
communicate with them. It will also give you a better understanding of their culture and way of
thinking. 
You may find that information about subjects you’re interested in is published mainly m a foreign
language. Learning that language will give you access to the material and enable you to
communicate with fellow students and researchers in the field.
46. Learning a foreign language is not simple.
47. Knowing why you’re learning a language can help to motivate you in your studies.
48. People learn a foreign language only because they want to work easily.
49. Learning a foreign language doesn’t take much time.
50. People may learn a foreign language because they like it.
C. Đọc đoạn văn và điền từ vào chỗ trống.
On the farm of today, (51)….. provide almost all the power. Modem farmers (52) ……. Have
mechanized “hired land” and keep horses only for (53) …… . Besides
developing new machinery, scientists and engineers have helped the farmers in (54) ……. ways. For
example , they have developed stronger fertilizers, more (55) …… insecticides, and hybrid seeds
(56) produce larger, tastier fruits and vegetables. (57) …… farmers even have computers which help
them use their resources more (58) …... As a result, the farm of today are able to (59)….. much
more food with the same amount of labor. This means fewer but larger farms and (60) …… but
more prosperous farmers. 
IV. VIẾT
A. Hoàn thành câu bằng dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc.
61. A (teach) …… assistant is a person who is not a qualified teacher who helps a teacher in a
school.
62. I call several times, but only get the (answer) …… machine.
63. He is taken to the police station for (question) ………
64. Are you (family)…… with the computer software they use?
65. The group share their (remember) …… of life at school.
B. Xác định lỗi sai và sửa lại cho đúng.
66. We haven’t seen you for so a long time.
67. We’re really pleased that we moved to the country because of we were getting so fed up with
living in London.
68. In the city there was so much traffic and noise and there was no times to relax.
69. Here in the country, Me is slower and much more peacefuler.
70. Now, for example, we’re able to going for a walk with the dog across the fields before breakfast.
71. The children are enjoying the fresh air and have made a lots of new friends. 
72. The people here are helpful, kindly and ever so friendly.
73. We do miss all our friends at London, expecially you, Jan.
74. Do coming and see us soon.
75. We’re all looking forward to see you again.
C. Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
76. It’s a 6-hour drive from London to Edingburh.
It takes ……………………………………
77. “You should take a map because you might be lost in the forest”
“In case you get ……………………………………..”
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78. This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever eaten.
I have ……………………………….
79. I last saw him when I was a sudent
I haven’t ………………………….
80. Janet came first, which surprised nobody.
Nobody was ……………………………
ĐÁP ÁN
I. NGỮ ÂM
A. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại.
1. D; 2. A; 3. B; 4. B; 5. A
B. Chọn từ đánh dấu trọng âm khác với những từ còn lại.
6. B; 7. B; 8. C; 9. D; 10. D
II. NGỮ PHÁP
A. Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ thích hợp nhất để điền vào chỗ trống.
11. B; 12. A; 13. C; 14. B; 15. B
16. A; 17.C; 18. B; 19. C; 20. D
21. A; 22. A; 23. C; 24.B; 25. B;
26. D; 27. B; 28. A; 29. C; 30. C
B. Chia dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
31. is changing - never stay
32 . are having
33. often rains - is not raining
34 . do you get up
35. grow - are growing
III. ĐỌC HIỂU
A. Chọn từ thích hợp để điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau.
36. A; 37. C; 38. B; 39. D; 40. C
41. C; 42 . A; 43. D; 44. C; 45. D 
B. Đọc đoạn văn và chọn T (true) hoặc F (false).
46. T; 47. T; 48. F; 49. F; 50. T
C. Đọc đoạn văn và điền từ vào chỗ trống.
51. machines
52. now
53. pleasure 
54. many
55. effective
56. which
57. Some
58. efficiently
59. produce
60. fewer

IV. VIẾT
A. Hoàn thành câu bằng dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc.
61. teaching
62. answering
63. questioning
64. familiar
65. remembrance
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B. Xác định lỗi sai và sửa lại cho đúng.
66. so —> such
67. because of —> because
68. times —> time
69. peacefuler —> peaceful
70. going —> go
71. lots —> lot
72. kindly —> kind
73. at —> in
74. coming —> come
75. see —> seeing
C. Viết tại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
76. It takes us 6 hours to drive from London to Edingburg.
77. In case you get lost in the forest, you should take a map.
78. I have never eaten such a delicious cake before.
79.I haven’t seen him since I was s student.
80. Nobody was surprised when Janet came first.

TEST 1
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. stage B. package C. village D. manage
2. A. seaside B. license C. combine D. police
3. A. agreed B. liked C. missed D. watched
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
1. A. businessB. origin C. apartment D. visitor
2. A. liberty B. national C. convenient D.holiday
III. Choose the best answer
1. They living on farms and working on fields.
A. are used to B. are used for C. used to D. did not use to
2. She said she to me, but she didn’t.
A. would have written B. will have written
C. would write D. will write
3. He was very hard for most of his life after being injured on his head.
A. to hear B. hearing C. for hearing D. ofhearing
4. She is wearing a dress mine.
A. as B. alike C. likely D. like
5. After a shorttime living in London, Paul are gradually used to his car driving on the
left side of the street.
A. keep B. keeping C. kept D. be kept
6. He our company 2 years ago. He still for us.
A. joins/ worked B. joined/ works
C. had joined/ is working D. was joining/ will work
7. He on the bank fishing when he a man’s hat floating down the river.
A. had sat/ had seen B. was sitting/ saw
C. sat/ was seeing D. was sitting/ has seen
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8. , that poor old man had to spend more than five years in hospital.
A. As his mental illness B. Although he is mental illness
C. Because of his mental illness D. In spite of he is mentally ill
9. He did not get on well with his workmates. That’s the reason .
A. why he gave up his work B. he gave up his work why
C. for why he had given up his work D. why did he give up his work
10. I admire his courage, I think he should change his mind.
A. As though B. Even though C. As soon as D. Due to
11. a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner.
A. Finding B. After finding C. Found D. We found
12. I English for 4 years now.
A. have learned B. am learning
C. learned D. have been learning
13. I remember Bolivia for the first time. It’s a beautiful country.
A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. be visited
14. Just keep on what you like.
A. do B. did C. doing D. done
15. The guide encouraged the tourists the Prado Museum in Madrid.
A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. visited
IV. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it.
1. It is saving that the Temple of Literature was built in the 11th
century.
A B C D
2. They suggest that we must book a hotel by the Perfume
River. A B C D
3. Many people have been claimed that the show tickets are too
expensive. A B C D
4. She wanted to know if I saw Paul
recently. A B C D
5. Have the play already started when you got to the
theater? A B C D
V. Choose the correct sentence A, B, C or D which has the same meaning to given one.
1. We haven’t been to the concert for two years.
A. The last time we went to the concert was two years ago.
B. It’s two years since we went to the concert.
C. We didn’t go to the concert two years ago.
D. Both A and B are correct.
2. Although they were very poor, the children seemed happy.
A. The children seemed unhappy because they were very poor.
B. The children were very poor, so they seemed happy.
C. Despite their poverty, the children seemed happy.
D. The children seemed happy whether they seemed happy.
3. He used to travel around the country doing gigs.
A. He liked travelling around the country to do gigs.
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B. He no longer travels around the country doing gigs.
C. He was accustomed to travelling around the country doing gigs.
D. He never travels around the country doing gigs.
4. Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work.
A. He requested me not forget to go to the supermarket after work.
B. He asked me not to forget to go to the supermarket after work.
C. He told me that I shouldn’t forget to go to the supermarket after work.
D. He reminded me to go to the supermarket after work.
VI. Read the passage and choose the best option for each blank to complete the passage
Over the last century, there have been many significant changes in the way we live.
Obviously, it is difficult to (1) the life of ancient people and the life of the people living
in the 21st century because so many changes have occurred. Even the changes that have (2)
over the last ten years are amazing.
People in the past were not (3) to travel such long distances within such a short period
of time. Nowadays, we have become very mobile. We have fast and (4) cars. In addition,
more and more people travel by plane.
Moreover, in the past people had to work harder as they did not have (5) and machines
to make their work easier. Today, most of the difficult and dangerous work is (6) by computers
and other powerful machines. In the past (7)__________of living were not as comfortable as they
are now. Besides many people could not afford (8)_____appliances like a fridge or a vacuum
cleaner because those used to be luxurious goods. Another difference(9) _living now and
in the past is the fact that nowadays education is accessible to everyone. In the past, men were
mainly the only ones educated and women were not (10) __into public or private schools.
1. A. predict B. discuss C. compare D. suppose
2. A. occurred B. considered C. expressed D. arranged
3. A. used B. able C. might D. capable
4. A. skillful B. difficult C. historical D. comfortable
5. A. rules B. tools C. teams D. ideas
6. A. thought B. played C. done D. seen
7. A. conditions B. performances C. stories D. conflicts
8. A. mobile B. physical C. bare - footed D. household
9. A. within B. among C. between D. behind
10. A. allowed B. attended C. agreed D. appeared
VII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. He used to depend on his parents for money.
No longer
2. It is the most interesting novel I’ve ever read.
I have
3. Although she lived in difficult conditions, she worked very
hard. In spite of
4. The flight to London lasted more than three
hours. It
5. The weather was so bad that we couldn’t go sailing
The weather was not

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ANSWERS KEY TEST 1
I.
l. A 2. D 3.A
II.
l.C 2. C
III.
l. A 2. C 3. D 4. D 5. B
6. B 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. B
11.B 12. D 13. C 14. C 15. B
IV.
1. A → said 2. B → should
3. B → claimed 4. D → had seen 5. A → Had
V.
l. D 2. C 3. B 4. D
VI.
l. C 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. B
6.C 7. A 8. D 9. C 10. A
VII.
1. No longer does he depend on his parents for money.
2. I have never read such an interesting novel before.
3. In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked very hard.
4. It took more than three hours to fly to London.
5. The weather was not fine enough for US to go sailing.