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5 ban Yue ¢: LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE |. Match a word in column A with its definition in column B. cS B 1. campus A/a large room containing many beds. especially in a boarding schoo! or university 'B/-a person who is in charge of'a newspaper or magazine C/ the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives D/a sum of money which is given in advance as part | deposit 3. dormitory 4. edition of a total payment for something institute E/ the total number of copies of a particular book. that are published at the same time 6. reputation F/ having suitable experience or formal qualifications 7. scenery G/ the buildings of a college or university and the land : that surrounds them 8. editor H/a set of classes on a particular subject 9. well-qualified | 1/ an organization where people do a particular kind of f scientific, educational or social work V the general appearance of natural surroundings 10, course 11 Fill in each gap with a word from the box. 1 3 4. 6 7. 8 9. 10. Sri Lanka is her ‘course fee deposit ‘experiences intermediate ions native advance published __scener, She colleets first of Victorian novels. Everyone these problems at some time in their lives. It’s cheaper if you book the tickets in They stopped at the top of the hill to admire the There is no entrance to the gallery. This novel is too difficult for students of English. Tim did a three-year in Linguistics at Newcastle. To open an account, you need {6 make a minimum of $500, The report will be oon the Internet country. but she's been living in re years. { Belgium for the past ‘Supply the correet form of the word in bold. The decisions are generally made by seniior editors. (edit) He's very in looking after animals. (experience) He's done “de Ais pb fr yes 4 IC's illegal to reproduce these worksheets without permission from the __. (publish) 5. We expect to see further over the coming year. (improve) 6 A good _ —___ campaign will increase our sales. (advertise) 2 ___in English is required for this job. (Auent) 8. The but not r urammar guide is too difficult for a detailed enough for an advanced student. (begin) Mary can speak French. (pass) int speak a word of French so everyone can tell I'm a 4s soon as | arrive in France. (foreign) IV. Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition, my experience, people generally smile back if you smilé at them. iF 2. ‘They're going away a taining course next week. 3. I you're going to come. please let me know advance. 4. Small amounts __land were used for keeping animals, 5. She lives eampus. 6. We've put down a 5% deposit _ the house. 7. Do you have any experience ‘working with kids? 8. The best way to learn is____ experience, 9. I'm aware of Marks reputat being late. 10, She's extremely well qualified the job. PEAK. Put the following sentences in the correct order to make a complete dialogue. Start like thi A: Our English is still poor. Let's attend an English evening class this ‘summer vacation. B: That's a good idea, But where should we learn? (Our English is still poor. Let's attend an English evening class this summer vacation No. itisn"t, 1s right in the eenter of Ho Chi Minh City. We should attend a local center. The tuition is not expensive. That's a good idea. But where should we learn? How much is the tuition? Is it far from here? Yes. let's go now. I'm not sure. It depends on how long our course lasts. [think we should go there and see. 9. Why don’t we study at the Vietnam USA Society (VUS)? 10. I don’t think so because we can’t learn with native teachers. Your answer: \— 4 ~ ss. 63 1. There are six ii 1g languages in the world nowadays. ish is the language which has the largest number of — 4. Many subjects in universities are taught in Engl IX. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meat 1, "You'd better not lend them any more money, Tom." said John. John advised Tom 2. You wil Unless teh a cold if ep your feet dry 3. Mark is to young to see Mark 1¢ horror fi wt ory is producing more and more pol More and more pollution 5. Nam is sorry now that he didn’t accept the job. Nam now 6. I was very busy, I couldn't go to the meeting, ft 7. I wanted to see Mr. Brown. I phoned his company. Because | ce 8. He gets up early in the morning and he's used to it. He's used to Tame here because I wanted the English course. Teame here because of 10, Remember to check for spelling mistakes before you hand in your composition, Don't TEST 4 (UNIT 4) 1, PHONETICS, 1-5. Choose the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. ai 1 B. reading C. learning D. pleasing 2. A. publish B. supply C. difficult D. campus 3. A. picture B. cure G D. lecture 4. Accharacter —B. chair c D. chalk 5. A.cause B. laugh C. naughty D. pause 66 Ra c word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. B. scenery D. amount e D. advance C. production D. introduction C. well-qualified. deposit A.dormitory —B. satisfactory C. practical D. interest I. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION 11-20. Choose the best answer among A, B,C or D that best completes each sentenee. vrant has the for serving some of the finest food. B. reputation C. knowledge. source {you study at that university. you ean Tive in ‘on eampus B. hotel C. private room _D. caravan 13. We think that with our solidarity we ean the difficulty A. overdo B. overtake C.recover D. overcome 14, I saw your schools jn today's edition of the Vietnam News. dvertise. —Badvertisement C. advertising. advertiser 15, We want 10 ‘ course in Computer Science. pate B. attend C.take part, comprise 16. We should travel to Da Lat by coach to enjoy the beautiful on A. scenes B. tour C. scenery D. trip 17. The frst edition of the novel was_ten years ago. B.exchanged —C.gathered taken ish with native speakers is a good way to __ the A. change B. comment C. order D. improve aspects of learning English do you find the most difficult? B. How C. Why D. Where letea English test iF you want. B. spoke C. spoken D. speaking 21-25. Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence. 21. She became rich after the of the first book. (publish) 22, We listened to the radio fn the football match. (comment) 23, : in the woods? (hike) 24, to our proposal, we'll go ahead. (agree) 25. incoln gave to all American ves. 67 Il. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE, 26-35. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. 26. You ifyou so much, A. eat B. ate C.areeating _D. will eat 27. We won't go out if B. ifnot D. when 28. When my brother was asked i the job, he replied tha A. does B. did “has done D. was doing 29. Lwish we shopping there together. B. to go C.will go _D. would go us where B, John lives D. does John live? 31. If were the Prime Minister, I more money on education. A. spent B. would spend C. will spend _D. have spent 32. Mary would lend me some money if her. A. ask B.amasking C.willask _D. asked here, gravity. water wouldn't run downhill B weren't. hadn’t 34. He wanted to know there. ‘A. how long time I had been B. how long I had been D. how long had I been 35. Lasked Lan if. A. she enjoyed her music C. did she enjoy her mu: 36-40. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 36. You have practise speaking a lot if. you want to improve your English. A B ic D 37. Tom said that he is learning English in an evening class. A B ‘ce 30) 38, The taxi driver told me that he will take me to the hotel. A Becp) that he was absent from class the day before because of his sickness. B c D B, she will enjoy her music class D, she enjoys her music class 40. She asked me how Jong does it take me to go to school by bike A B c D 68 IV. READING COMPREHENSION 41-50. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fis the blank space in the following passage. When 1 frst stated learning English ten years ago, 1 could was just abou _ progress. (43) the course we learned lots of vocabulary and studied gramm: thing I enjoyed most was being able to practice speaking with other students in my class. went to England to a (45) school, course at a very good school an‘ experience and I (4 from speaking with my host family and wi he world. I really improved my pronunciation as well. Wher my home town, I was so much more confident. 1 “actually hold a conversation with my teacher in Ei B. speak C. say D.te A B, make C. did D. made A. During B. After C. Before D. While A. That BA C. The D. Those A. science B.language —C. art D. finance ‘A. three-weeks B. third-week —C. threes-week _D, three-week A. picked B. looked C. got D. stood Avall B. over C. over alll D. all over 49. A.the B.t0 Cin D.on 50. A.mustn’t —B, ought C. could D. hadn't 51-85. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage. Have you ever noticed advertisements which say “Lear a fore day your pronu never happens qui easy to lear is one’s mother language. And practice that gets! Before the Second World War, people usually learned a foreign language in order to read the literature ofthe country. #¢ computers and network; others they use the language only 2 or 3 times a week, learning a foreign language at school. A few people try to learn the language fast by studying for 6 or more hours a day. It is clearly easier to learn the 9 A. have to wur money if you eannot master a foreign language in 6 weeks B. needn’t pay your money if you 6 weeks C. must pay your money if'y master a foreign language in 6 weeks in6 weeks D. go to foreign countries 53. The best way to learn a foreign language A. to go to the country where the language is spoken for the students at school D. for most people lowing sentences is NOT true? to learn a language, including the native language. je can afford to learn a foreign language in the country where of practice. learn a foreign language. ygue also needs a D. Machines and good books are useless for us. V. WRITING 56-60. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. 56. “Can I have a new bicycle?” said Ann to her mother. ‘A. Ann asked her mother if she can have a new bieycle. B. Ann asked her mother if she could have a new bicycle. +r can she have a new bicycle, D. Ann asked her mother could she have a new bicycle. 57. “Where has he been?” she doesn't know that. ‘A. She doesn’t know where has he ben, B. She doesn’t know where he was. know where he has the customer asked. sme the manager came back. .¢ the manager comes back. ‘A. The customer wanted knowing BT omer wanted to know wh CC. The customer wanted to know whi The customer wanted to know whi less he phones her immediately. he won't get any information hhe won't get any information. ‘get any information. he will get any information. D. I he doesn’t phone hi 60, “How many students are there in your ‘A. The man asked me how many students there were in your class. B. The man asked me how many students were there in my class. The man asked me how many students there were in my class. D. The man asked me how many students there have been in my class. 61-70, Write sentences from the prompts. 61. There/ many reasons/ why your learn a foreign language, ee the people you mee) when travelling/ as well your community. 64. People/ every country/ feel happy/ when tourists/ effort/ speak/ their local language, 65. Speaking @ new language! help/ you ge know many people and their cultures. 66, You! enjoy/ literature. films. and musie/ that language. 67. With a foreign language/ you also/ better chances/ get a good job. 1d choose candidates who/ speak one/ more foreign n TEST 3 (UNIT 4) (DE KIEM TRA 1 TIET) 1-3, Pick out the word that has the stress differently from that of the other B. admire CC. symbol D. locate 2. A. subject B.exchange _C. gather D. foreign 3. A.bamboo _B. village C. forest D. hobby. 413. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. (2.5 pts) 4. Hesaidthathe tired. A. was feeling B. feels . has felt D. will feel 5. She said that she go outafier 9 p.m. A. cannot B.couldnot ——C. may not D. will not 6. She ime whether | liked classical music or not. ‘A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking 7. He told me he leave the city the following day. A. will have to B. would have oC. has to D. had to 8. She said that she learning English with you. Alike B. liked likes D. to like 9. He told his sister that he to run away from home. B. is intend Chas intended D. had intended 10. 1F you want to attend the course, you pass the examination, A. have to B. has to Chad to D. could 11, She wanted to know what questions me. Ac they asked B. would they ask C.did they ask D. they ask 12, He asked me how many students in my class, ‘A.were there» B. are there Ccthere were. there are 13. I wonder why he love his family. A. doesn’t C. hasn't D. wouldn't 14-21. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (2 pts) Revising for examinations is not as easy as it looks. You will need to work out which routine suits you best, and (14) stick to it. Some people like studying at night when itis quiet. while others find the early morning is a as) time to get things done, You might enjoy (16) to ‘music while you revise, but this can be unhelpful. Can you really concentrate (7). two things at once? So think (18) you tum your radio on. Your diet is also important while you are revising. This may be a a ly stressful period of your life, when you should take extra care No missed meals. or junk food, or endless cups of coffee. Get ‘you are fed up with (19) ay or a walk to clear your head, Regular and your brain working (20) 1 take time off. Go out occasion: used to be the person who was rather afraid of ___—— .n languages. : his ability of learning another language. hard to concentrate. Ip to keep your body 0 (21) ids, and make doing. oF find ieate with people in Spanish. he _ ¢ writer has already known four foreign languages. sm, 33-36. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. (2 pts) M4, C. after ime do schools begin?” Tom asked Mrs. Green. 15 C. worse Mrs. Green ee 16. ened C. to listen 1a"s father said to her. “You can go to the movies with your fr nd: 17. C. of yas father told her that a = — 18 unless C. before 35. You'll avoid waiting by booking a table in advance. 19. B. what that _ _ 20. B.energetic —C. good go home now.” John said to Jane. 21. A. must B. should C. need D. may John told Se 22-24, Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. he would go to Ha Noi by train tomorrow. A - B c D + TEST YOURSELF B come soon, she might be late for the examination. 1-5. Choose the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced a B G0) differently from that of the other words. Pz know wha time yesterday? Te Badd C. black D. manager DB i: 2. Acnear B. bear ©, dear D. hear 25-28, Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence. (1 pt) 3. A. beach B, steak C. great D. break 2s may lead to some problems. (understand) 4 B. thunder C. third D. threat 26. are having a time on the beach. (wonder) 5 B. average C. wave D. pavement ish. (foreign) 6-20. Choose the best answer among A, B,C or D. —__ (speak) 6. Sunday mornings they often play football. 29-32. Read the following passage carefully, then write True (T) or False (F) Jf B.On C.At D. From . The weather is terrible, | wish it warmer, int for me was when I learned ae B. are Cow D. isn't leapiagese eal ead 8. The test was easy that she could do it in half an hour +r language. But when | started learning. . é ie Braue Cas ly pretty good at it, and the moment I reached that Pena vaks beaver Sorclock ol ¢ — you know. when you discover you can actually speak and B. atin C. by- in commu People in the language — I felt really proud of myself. 1 = hat broken vase, realized that learning a foreign language wasn't an impossible thing alter al B.tomend —C. mending D. for mending * Now I ean speak three languages: Spanish 11. When I came to see her last night, she ery, Korean this year. B. is watching C. was watching D. had watched 78 . GThad had —_D. 1am having their best to do the test. ty D. would try to pass the exam, you should try harder. want. is wanting, Che had just 19. He asked me hed typing, to Mary's birthday party the night before. I would come Tome I __ get success. B. can C. would D. could 21-25. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting, ire at the age of sixty. B 6 D 22. I wish I can earn more money and work less. AB c D 23. L asked them if they teach other foreign languages besides English. ea) c D 24, The teacher asked me why am | learning English. Bic: he had to go to a meeting tonight. > 25. My uncle said that A B D 26-30. Use the correct form of the word given to complete each sentence. 26. Lofien a ee - (relax) 27. A man who collects taxes is called a tax 28. He coped _ 29, with his degision to move to another city, and she left him. (agree) 30. The house is going to issue several new books. (publish) 80 31-40, Chooke the word or phrase among A, By Cor D that best fits the lank space in the following passage. . we private property of those (31), us ee tO , nor English of is not the private property of (32)____ ju Englishmen. English is spoken as a first (33) in the United Se in New Zealand, in most of Canada. i ns of Africa an to regard any )__areas of the (35)_ inguage (36) the (37) ‘more unreasonable (38), i by a greater number of (39), ‘easily outnumbered in this respect by Chinese. But of languages. with Engl __ than any other is Tanguage, becaust the most (40), B. who CC. whom D. whose B. French . France nation D. Frenchmen 33. A-language —_B. luggage C. baggage D. country. 34. A. other B. others C.the others _D- another 35. A. territory B. region C.area D. world 36. AO B. of Cas D. 37. A-possession _B. possessive C. importance. 38. A. that B. than Cas D. 39. A.speakers —_B. viewers C. spectators. audiences 40. A. national B. C. compulsory. offi 41-45, Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage. ire, on a farm in the country. The farmhouse is quite an vars old. There aren't many houses near us. There is a pub in the village about three sway, but we are over twenty mi from the nearest town. That can be difficult for shopping, but we love it here. is very quiet, there is nearly no traffic and the view is wonderful Our uncle's fam’ houseboat. The boat looks small 41, The write ‘ A. in the city B. in an old house farmhouse D. ina flat t from the writer’s village to the nearest town? ‘A. 250 yards 8 43. ‘The writer likes his vi A. itis quiet B. there is nearly no traffic C. the view is wonderful 81

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