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I. Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1. A. hobby B. honest C. humor D. hole

2. A. flood B. typhoon C. groom D. balloon

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of
primary stress in each of the following questions.

3. A. economic B. volcanic C. disappointed D. scientific

4. A. reputation B. description C. suggestion D. pollution

III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correct
in each of the following questions.

5.I tried to do everything to contact John two weeks ago but so far I don’t receive his
reply.
A B C D
6. That’s the girl whose brother sit next to me at school.
A B C D
7. The letter was sent by special delivery must be important.
A B C D
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following question.

8. She did all the work ………….. her own.

a. by b. on c. for d. with

9. His eyes were ……. bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.

a. such b. too c. so d. very

10. The police have warned tourists to look ……….. for pickpockets in the town center.

a. up b. down c. forward d. out

11. They looked very ……………. when they came to see us last night.

a. cheer b. cheerful c. cheerfully d. cheered

12. “What’s Mai doing?” “ I’m not sure. She ………….. her homework.”

a. might do b. may be doing c.must be doing d. must do

13. It took us quite a long time to get here. It was …………. journey.

a. three hour b. a three-hours c. a three-hour d. three hours

14. I asked two people the way to the station but ………….. of them knew.

a. none b. either c. both d. neither

15. They have to take that English course, …………. they?

a. haven’t b. mustn’t c. needn’t d. don’t

16. I had to wear ………….. uniform when I worked in the hotel.

a. a b. some c. any d. an

V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following
exchanges

17. - Kim: "Why don't we set up an English speaking club for our class?"
- An:"________"
A. That's a good idea. B. As it may improve my English.
C. It is an international language. D. At least 30 of us.
18. - Bill: "What a lovely skirt you have!" - Ann: "____"
A. That's right, I am. B. Why not? Yes, let's.
C. You are welcome. D. It's very nice of you to say so.
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

19. Since the death of Laura's father, her mother has become a breadwinner to support the
family.
A. a person who bakes bread every morning
B. a person who goes out to work to earn money
C. a bakery-owner
D. a person who delivers bread to make money
20. We do not whistle or clap our hands to get the person’s attention. That is considered
impolite and even rule.

A. offensive                   B. polite  C. informal                    D. terrific

VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to

the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

21. She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students.

A.   strict B.   outspoken C.   firm                      D. tactful
22We ought to keep these proposals secret from the chairman for the time being.

A. revealed                      B. frequented

C. accessible                    D. lively

VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The language of clothes.

We don’t only choose clothes to make us look (23) ………., we also use them to tell the
world about our personality. The clothes we wear and our (24) ……..as a whole give
other people useful information about what we think and how we feel. If we feel cheerful,
we usually wear colorful clothes and if we feel (25) …………we sometimes put on dark
clothes. But why do teenagers wear black so frequently? Is it because they feel miserable
all the time ? This is unlikely to be the case. It is probably just because it is (26) ………to
wear black, and young people they are real fans of (27) ……….

23. a. attract b. attractive c. attractively d. attraction

24. a. appear b. appearance c. appeared d. appearing

25. a. depress b. depressed c. depressing d. depression

26. a. fashion b. fashioner c. fashionable d. fashioned

 27. a. fashion b. fashionable c. fashioner d. fashioned

IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.

Different cultures have different ways of celebrating the new year. Most of these
customs are observed to bring good luck.

On New Year’s Eve in Mexico, people wait for the clocks to strike midnight. At
the first sound of the bells, people begin to eat grapes. They must eat 12 grapes before the
bells ring 12 times.

In the South of the United States, people eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day.
Some people think you have to eat 365 peas to have good luck every day of the new year.

In Greece, people throw old things such as plates, glasses, and even furniture out
of the window on New Year’s Day.

1. What do they do on New Year’s Day in Mexico?

a. They wait for the clocks to strike midnight. b. They eat grapes.

c. They try to eat 12 grapes before the bells ring 12 times. d. no information

2. What do they do on New Year’s Day in the South of the United States?

a. They eat black-eyed peas. b. They eat grapes.

c. They throw old things out of the window. d. no information

3. What does the word ‘they’ in line 4 refer to?

a. The American b. The Greek c. The Mexican d. The Vietnamese

4. What does ‘such as’ in line 8 mean?

a. however b. for example c. instead of d. as soon as

5. Which of the following is not true?

a. Different cultures have the same way of celebrating the new year.

b. People believe that the customs will bring good luck.

c. On New Year’s Eve, the Mexican begin to eat grapes at 12 p.m.

d. In the South of the United States, people try to eat 365 black-eyed peas on New Year’s
Day.

B. WRITING (2.0 points)

X. Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one,
beginning with the given words.

Question 33: “You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said.

 Mrs. Hoa suggested ..................................................................................................

Question 34: Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday.

 In spite of …………………………………………..………………………………

Question 35: Quang Hai plays football excellently

 He is ……………………………………………………………………………...

Question 36. The street is very beautiful and wide. It leads to my school

 The street which ………………………………………………………………

XI. Make sentences from the words/ phrases given.

Question 37: If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends.
 ……… ……………………………………………………………………………

Question 38: It / be/ necessary / you/ practice English / every day / .

 ……… ……………………………………………………………………………

Question 39: The test last week / very long/ difficult/ so / they / not / finish / on time

 ……… ……………………………………………………………………………

Question 40: The students / say / they/ will/ finish /all these exercises / next week

 ……… ……………………………………………………………………………

ANSWER KEYS

1. B 2. A 3. B 4.A 5. D 6. C 7. A 8. B
9. C 10.D 11.B 12.B 13. C 14. D 15. D 16. A

17. A 18. D 19. B 20. A 21. B 22. A 23.B 24. B

25. B 26. C 27. A 28. C 29. A 30. C 31. B 32. A

Question 33:  Mrs. Hoa suggested turning off the lights before going out

Mrs. Hoa suggested that we should turn off the lights before going out

Question 34:  In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday

Question 35:  He is an excellent football player

Question 36.  The street which leads to my school is very beautiful and wide

Question 37:  If it does not rain tomorrow, I will go camping with my friends
Question 38:  It is necessary for you to practice English every day .

Question 39:  The test last week was very long and difficult, so they did not finish it
on time

Question 40:  The students said that they would finish all those exercises the
following week

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