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REVIEW 1 (UNITS 1 – 2 – 3)
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. harmful B. slowly C. cloudy D. unique
2. A worship. B. belong C. enjoy D. behave
3. A. alternate B. entertain C. symbolize D. cultivate
4. A. heritage B. decorate C. museum D. blackberry
5. A. minority B. populated C. activity D. experience
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
6. A. cut B. sun C. surf D. fun
7. A. leisure B. eight C. penalty D. celebrate
8. A. although B. enough C. paragraph D. laugh
9. A. furnished B. terraced C. displayed D. worked
10. A. costume B. listen C. sticky D. fast
B. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY
I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
11. Yoga helps us learn ________ to co-ordinate breathing and movement.
A. what B. when C. why D. how
12. Teenagers enjoy_______ to music and _______ out with friends.
A. listen - hang B. to listen - to hang C. listening – hang D. listening – hanging
13. _______ should children do yoga too?
A. Why B. When C. What D. How
14. Don’t worry. It is _______ to travel to that village even at night.
A. safe B. unsafe C. difficult D. inconvenient
15. Life in a small town is ______ than that in a big city.
A. peaceful B. much peaceful C. less peaceful D.much more peaceful
16. The boys often help their parents to _______ water from the village well.
A. gather B. collect C. give D. find
17. In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the______ house.
A. communication B. community C. communal D. commune
18. The Viet people have many _______ customs and crafts.
A. tradition B. traditional C. culture D. customary
19. ________ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in?
A. When B. Which C. How many D. How often
20. The _______ on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting.
A. items B. good C. products D. shows
21. The use of terraced fields not only increases income but also protects the land from _______
A. erosion B. detection C. destruction D. section
22. Members of ethnic groups make _______ 15 percent of the country’s population but account
_______ 70 percent of the extreme poor.
A. up/for B. out/ down
C. in/up D. to/ upon
23. In Britain, gardening _______ a popular pastime since Roman times.
A. is B. will be C. has been D. was
24. My father sometimes goes _______________ in the forests. He’d like to find some more food
for our family.
A. hunt B. hunting C. to hunt D. hunted
25. My grandparents feel more _______ when they live in the countryside.
A. satisfy B. satisfaction C. satisfied D. satisfactory

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26. A: I think playing computer games can help _______ my mind and my memory.
B: In my opinion, it’s just your fallacy.
A. practise B. train C. work D. make
27. She likes watching _______ moon on a full moon night.
A. the B. a C. an D. that
28. When the Mongols move to a new place, they______ “ger”
A. make up B. bring up C. take up D. put up
29. There was a field of wild flowers near my house. When I was young, I _______ pick wild
flowers every afternoon.
A. was used to B. used to
C. am used to D. get used to
30. The Ta Oi practice a slash- and- burn method of _______ cultivation and grow _______ wet
rice.
A. the/the B. x/x C. the/ x D. a/a
II.Complete the following sentences with the correct words from the table, and then read
aloud the sentences. Practise saying the words with the cluster /bl/ or /kl/.
classical blouse cleaning blanket blackberry
clerk blank block clearly blind
31. Fill in each blank in the following exercise.
32. “It’s cold tonight - can I have another blanket?”
33. She has been blind since her birth.
34. A blouse is a piece of clothing that women wear.
35. My shoes need cleaning.
36. It was so dark that we couldn’t see the road clearly.
37. I prefer blackberry pie for desserts.
38. He plays classical music, as well as pop and jazz.
39. Some new buildings block the view from the window.
40. The clerk gave us the key to the laboratory.
III.Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets.
41. The Giay practice rice cultivation in submerged fields. (cultivate)
42. Some regions in Central Highlands in Viet Nam are not populated. (populate)
43. He spoke optimistically about the life in the countryside in Viet Nam. (optimistic)
44. All of us can realize the peaceful atmosphere in the countryside life. (peace)
45. Some of the villagers have lived here all their lives. (village)
46. Having to wait for ten minutes was a minor inconvenience. (convenient)
47. Who lives more happily, nomads or city dwellers? (nomadic)
48. His addiction to the Internet is taking over his life. (addict)
49. Groups of boys and young girls perform traditional love songs in festivities that can last all
night. (festival)
50. Children in rural areas often travel to school farther than those in big cities. (far)
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase A,B,C or D that need correcting.
51. When you play game online, be careful when you make friends to strangers.
A B C D
52.Playing team sports gives you much fun than individual sports.
A B C D
53. We’ve listed lots of better things to do instead of watch TV.
A B C D
54. Xo Dang men are good at architecture, sculpting, and paint.
A B C D

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55. The bee can easy sting anyone coming close to their beehives.
A B C D
C. READING
I. Circle the correct answers in the text.
Back in 2006, 79-year-old Peter Oakley made a film of himself talking about his life experiences
and 56uploaded/ downloaded it onto the web. He used a new 57online community/ video-sharing
site, YouTube (which was then only one year old). He called the film “First Try”, and the 58blog/
online community loved it. Within a week, Peter was the number one user on YouTube, making
him an Internet celebrity. The film has now had nearly three million 59hits/ websites. Peter 60posted/
searched more films online about himself and his life, and called the series “Telling it All”. He also
has his own 61hit/ website (askgeriatric.com), where you can read his 62blog/ video sharing site.
Oh, yes, and you can 63download/ post Peter’s songs from it – he’s also in a rock band!
Note: hit (n) = a request to use a web page, and we can know the number looking at that page
II. Read the advertisements, and do the task that follows.
Choosing a holiday activity
Are you always bored in the holidays? Choose one of our fantastic holiday courses - have fun,
learn something new and make friends! All our courses are five days.
Course 1: Join a band
Do you love playing music, but you haven’t got anyone to play with? This course is for you! Bring
a musical instrument… your guitar, your violin… or just your voice! Meet other musicians and start
a band. Learn to make music together.
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This course teaches you how to take fantastic photographs using modern digital cameras. But it’s
not just photography… we also help you with your painting skills. Use your photos to paint
personal pictures of people and scenery.
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All you need to know about sailing. Don’t bring equipment: we have everything you need. We take
you to a beautiful area - only 30-minute drive - and we sail in every type of weather. You learn to
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Do you like Italian food? Do you want to learn how to prepare it? This course shows you how to
make three simple tasty dishes. We have all the ingredients for delicious traditional Italian food.
Have an amazing dinner party your friends at the end of the course!
Which course is good for people who:
64. want to meet new people? ______________________________
65. like singing? ______________________________
66. love cooking? ______________________________
67. like art? ______________________________
68. like to be in the open air? ______________________________
69. love the sea? ______________________________
70. like eating with friends? ______________________________
(Some questions may have more than one answer).
III. Read the text carefully, then do the tasks below.
The Hmong, or Meo, who number about 800,000, are found in villages known as giao
throughout the highlands of northern Vietnam. The Hmong migrated to Vietnam from the southern
China at the beginning of the 19th century.
The Hmong minority group has been subdivided into branches classified by women’s
costume, dialect and customs. For example, the Hmong of Sa Pa are called Black Hmong because
of their predominantly black clothing. The most colorful sub- group are the Flower Hmong, found
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in large numbers around Bac Ha in Lao Cai province, who wear bright - colored clothes with
embroidery.
Corn is the main staple of Hmong people, but rice is often grown on terraces watered with
the aid of irrigation. Hemp is grown to be woven into textiles, and cotton is also cultivated in some
villages. As skilled artisans, the Hmong produce a variety of items, including hand woven indigo-
dyed clothes, paper, silver jewelry, leather goods, baskets and embroidery. The Hmong have no
written language. Their legends, songs, folklore and proverbs have been passed down from one
generation to the next through the spoken word.
Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
71. The Hmong in Vietnam have a population of 8 million people.
72. They immigrated from China approximately 300 years ago.
73. Black Hmong women wear black clothing.
74. Hemp is cultivated for textile fiber.
75. The Hmong don’t have their own language.
Answer the questions.
76. What is the other name of the Hmong?
_____________________________________________________________________________.
77. Why are the Hmong of Sa Pa called Black Hmong?
_____________________________________________________________________________.
78. Where do the Hmong grow rice?
_____________________________________________________________________________.
79. What are the products of the Hmong people?
_____________________________________________________________________________.
80. How have their legends, songs, folklore and proverbs been passed down?
_____________________________________________________________________________.
IV. WRITING
I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the
sentence before it.
81.Cats cannot swim as well as dogs. BETTER
_____________________________________________________________________________.
82.I get a lot of pleasure from reading cookery books. ENJOY
_____________________________________________________________________________.
83.Would you like to play a game of tennis now? FANCY
_____________________________________________________________________________.
84.How much are those trainers? COST
_____________________________________________________________________________.
85.Which costume do you like better, the Tay’s or the Pathen’s? PREFER
_____________________________________________________________________________.
86. Sarah found it difficult to learn to read in Japanese. DIFFICULTY
_____________________________________________________________________________.
87. The Chinese printed the first books more than a thousand years ago. BY
_____________________________________________________________________________.
88. This supermarket isn’t as expensive as the one across the street. LESS
_____________________________________________________________________________.
89. My doctor advised me not to eat in front of the television. SAID
_____________________________________________________________________________.
90. You won’t pass the exam unless you study harder. IF
_____________________________________________________________________________.
THE END!