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USE OF ENGLISH
I. Phonetics.
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
ed /id/ t, d
/t/ f, k, p, s, sh, ch
/d/ còn lại
tion /sh/
stion /ch/ sugestion
/a/ wash
/ae/ apple
1. A. designed B. preserved C. scheduled D. guided
2. A. station B. intersection C. question D. invitation
3. A. safari B. versatile C. marinate D. shallot
4. A. vision dz B. occasion C. leisure D. sugar sh
5. A. salad ae B. starter a C. starve a D. wash a
6. A. grill B. garnish C. dip D. slice
7. A. development B. improvement C. documentary D. environment
8. A. explore i B. environment i C. resort i D. expedition e
9. A. massive s B. immersion dz C. establish s D. rusty s
10. А. ассеnt ae B. dialect C. ability D. variety
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1. A. balance 1 B. combine 2 C. include 2 D. reduce 2
2. A. official 2 B. immersion 2 C. determine 2 D. dominance 1
3. A. tender 1 B. simmer 1 C. salad 1 D. arrange 2
4. A. inaccessible 3 B. simplicity 2 C. multinational 3 D. flexibility 3
5. A. magnificence 2 B. destination 3 C. affordable 2 D. accessible 2
6. A. refreshment 2 B. horrible 1 C. exciting 2 D. intention 2
7. A. dominance B. immersion C. official D. determine
8. A. establishment 2 B. immigration 3 C. community 2 D. derivative 2
9. A. starter 1 B. staple 1 C. shallot 2 D. sprinkle 1
10. A. bilingual 2 B. contribute 2 C. guarantee 3 D. admission 2
II. Choose the best answer.
1. Pumpkin soup is a good source of ________, minerals and vitamins, especially vitamin A.
A. solids B. fibres/fibers (n) chất xơC. sugars D. fats
2. What's the ________ language of Canada? - There are two: English and French.
A. mother B. father C. foreign D. official
3. I was born in Viet Nam and grew up in France. I can speak both Vietnamese and French, so I'm
________.
A. foreinger B. traditional C. bilingual D. official
bilingual in (a) song ngữ
multilingual (a) đa ngôn ngữ
4. Take cupcakes out of the oven, then________ them with topping and colourful butter cream
A. garnish B. decorate C. furniture D. prettify
5. After changing trains three times we arrived at our ________ in the end.
A. destination B. departure C. package D. countries
departure (n) nơi xuất phát # destination (n) điểm đến
6. Eight o'clock is ________ good time to phone Nick: he's always at home in ________ evening.
A. Ø – the B. a – the C. a – Ø D. a – an
a/an + adj + N đếm đc số ít
7. A ________ is usually necessary when you travel overseas.
A. passport B. driving licence C.birth certificate D.degree
driving licence (n) bằng lái xe
8. After ________, please remain seated until the aircraft comes to a standstill outside the terminal
building
A. mix-up B. touchdown C. breakdown D. crack-down
touchdown (n) việc hạ cánh
mix-up (n) chuyện nhầm lẫn
9. If you don't know the language, you may have to use ________ language.
A. hand B. gesture (n) cử chỉ C. head D. signal
10. He spoke a ________ of French that we found to understand.
A slang (n) tiếng lóng B. language C. dialect (n) tiếng đphg D. voice
11. What's the ________ language of Canada? There are two: English and French.
A. mother B. father C. foreign D. official
12. Vietnam has a great number of tourist ________; therefore, it is a good destination for many
travellers woldwide.
A. attractive B. attractives C. attraction D. attractions
a number of + N số nhiều : nhiều + V nhiều
13. Some of famous ________ in Southern Viet Nam are Hu Tieu Nam Vang, Bun Mam, fried rice,
flour cake, and many kinds of puddings.
A. stapes B. ingredients C. foods D. dishes
speciality/specialty (n) đặc sản
14.Boil the beans until they are ________.
A. tender (a) mềm B. soft C. hard D. dry
15. Despite the differences in cuisine of each region, there are similarities, such as the ________ for
main meals-rice, ways of adding fish sauce, herbs and other flavors.
A. foundation B. necessity C. staple D. basic
16. You usually ________ into many small pieces.
A. chop B. whisk C. grate D. sprinkle
17. I think that ________ cauliflower is not enough for 3 people. Let's buy one more.
A. a clove of B. a head of C. a loaf of D. a pinch of
a loaf of bread : 1 ổ bánh mì
a pinch of : 1 nhóm
18. Thanks to the promotion scheme of this travel agency, this abroad trip is ________ to my
family.
A. affordable B. unaffordable C. afford D. affordance
affordable (a) hợp lí # unaffordable (a)
19. Make sure you ________ a hotel before you come to our island, especially in the summer.
A. book В. keep C. put D. buy
20. She ________ up some Spanish when she was living in Mexico.
A. took B. picked C. looked D. learnt
pick up (v) nhặt, lượm lặt
III. Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
1. If he (be) ____were/was____ bilingual, he (be) _____would be___ able to join our conversation.
2. More and more foreigners like travelling Vietnam for holiday because things are (afford)
________affordable________ here.
3. (not/ put) _______Don’t put_______ too much bacon in the dish. A slice is enough.
4. If she (like) _________likes_______ eating spicy food, you may add chilli.
5. I would tell the manager if I (see) _______saw_________ a fly in my soup.
6. If she used English more often, her English (not/be) ________wouldn’t be________ so rusty.
a bit rusty : mai một
7. My grandparents prefer the (simple) _______simplicity_________ of country living.
8. By the time we (arrive) ______arrived__________ at the station, the train (already/leave)
_________had already left_______ for 15 minutes.
9. We didn't fly directly to Australia, we had a one-night (stop) _____stopover_____ in Singapore.
stopover (n) quá cảnh
10. If he worked more slowly, he (not/make) _______wouldn’t make_________ so many mistakes.
B. READ.
I. Read the passage and fill each blank with a suitable word from the box.
available – home – Although – generations – choose – maintain – one – seafood
available (a) có sẵn
generation (n) thế hệ
choose (v) chọn
maintain (v) duy trì
Vietnamese Cooking Habits
The Vietnamese prefer fresh foods, and will rarely (1) _______choose_________ ready-made or
frozen food. Since Viet Nam is an agricultural country, there are many kinds of vegetables and
fruits (2) ____available___. Viet Nam also has a long coastal line, which means there are many
kinds of (3) __________seafood______ available.
Vietnamese households also prefer cooking and eating at (4) ________home________. As Viet
Nam is originally an agricultural country, its culture is a community (5) __one (=culture)___.
Therefore, a family may have several (6) ______generations________, and meals are family affairs.
(7) ______Although________ they may eat out with their friends after work to (8) _maintain___
those relationships, they still join their families meals later in the evening.
III. Read and answer the questions.
With estimated 1.5 billion speakers around the world, English is considered a global language. It's
widely spoken in many countries as first and second language. Why is English so popular?
Linguists believe what makes English different from other languages is the simplicity of its
grammar and the flexibility of its vocabulary.

While it's not the easiest language to learn in the world, English requires a relatively short time to
pick up. The domination of many English-speaking countries such as the United States also plays an
important role in establishing English as the global language. These countries' influences in areas
such as finance, education, science and technology make speaking English an essential skill.
estimate (v) ước tính
first language / mother tongue / mother language
play an important part/role in sth: đóng vai trò quan trọng trong …
establish (v) = set up = found (v) thành lập, hình thành
found – founded – founded (v) thành lập
find – found – found (v) tìm
influence on / impact on / effect (n) ảnh hưởng
essential (a) chủ yếu, cần thiết
essentials (n) nhu yếu phẩm
Questions:
1. How many people speak English around the world?
1.5 billions people speak English around the world._________________________________
2. What makes English different from other languages?
It is the simplicity of its grammar and the flexibility of its vocabulary __________________
3. What plays an important role in establishing English as a global language?
English requires a relatively short time to pick up and the domination of many English-speaking
countries such as the United States also plays an important role in establishing English as the global
language___________________________________________________________________
IV. Cloze test.
expansion – tongue – second – statue – status – global – languages – spoken
expand (v) mở rộng
expansion (n) sử mở rộng, bành trướng
statue (n) tượng
The Statue of Liberty : tượng nữ thần tự do
status (n) trạng thái, tình trạng
global (a) toàn cầu
spoken (a) được nói
English is the most widely (1) ________ spoken ________ language in the world. It is the first
language or mother (2) _______tongue_________ of around 400 million people living in Britain,
Ireland, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa (Nam Phi), and it is spoken as
a (3) _______second_________ language by millions more. English is learned by many more
people worldwide as a foreign language.
English has become a(n) (4) ________ global ________ language, or international language, used
by people who speak different native languages to communicate with each other. English has
achieved the (5) ________ status _______ of a world language over a long period of time, and for
various historical and cultural reasons. In the 17th century English was spread by settlers going
from Britain to America, and in the 18th and 19th centuries by the (6)
________expansion________ of the British Empire.
V. Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.
Many books, newspapers, airports and air-traffic control, technology, sports, pop music and
advertising have the English as the (1) ________ language. In general, the universal language on
the Internet is the English. The majority of the electronically stored (2) ________ around the world
is in English, You can travel to any English speaking country without the need of having a (3)
________.
region (n) vùng, miền
religion (n) tôn giáo
In general : nói chung # In particular : nói riêng
device (n) thiết bị
specialist (n) expert (n) chuyên gia
businessman (n) doanh nhân
translate (v) dịch
translator (n) người dịch
look up (v) tra cứu
1. A. dominant B. particular C. regional D. foreign
2. A. device B. information C. literature D. textbook
3. A. specialist B. writer C. businessman D. translator
Usually, if you don't know the language your hip would be hard and maybe you wouldn't enjoy it.
Nowadays in the competitive job (4) ________ it is necessary to speak English. So if you learn
English you will have a better (5) ________ of getting a job that pays more. English is also helpful
if you are going to move to a different country (6) ________ it is global language.
4. A. company В. agency C. market D. workshop
5. A. income B. chance C. source D. vision
6. A. ;however , B. though C. , but D. because
compete (v) cạnh tranh material (n) chất liệu, dụng cụ học tập
competition (n) cuộc thi have access to : có sự tiếp cận vào
competitive (a) mang tính cạnh tranh entry (n) lối vào # exit (n) lối ra
company (n) công ti permit s.o to do sth : cho phép ai làm gì
agency (n) đại lí permit (n) giấy phép
market (n) thị trường guidance (n) sự hướng dẫn
workshop (n) hội thảo another + N số ít : khác
pay – paid – paid (v) trả tiển other + N số nhiều : khác
income (n) nguồn thu nhập plan + Vto = intend + Vto (v) dự định làm gì
chance (n) cơ hội / opportunity widen (v) mở rộng
source (n) nguồn enforce (v) thi hành
vision (n) tầm nhìn improve (v) nâng cao / boost / expand
A lot of educational information is in English; therefore, to have (7) ________ to this material or
maybe communicate with (8) ________ students it is necessary to have knowledge of English. It is
necessary to learn English if you are (9) ________ to study at a foreign university or school.
Usually many educational institutions will provide you a preparatory courses to (10) ________ your
English language skills but you have to at least a medium level of knowledge.
7. A. access В. entry C. permit D. guidance
8. A. most B. enough C. other D. only
9. A. planning B. thinking C. dreaming D. looking
10. A. widen B. enforce C. estimate D. improve
VI. Read and choose the best answer.
The tourist industry is considered to be the world 's largest industry. The direct (1) ________ impact
of the industry, including accommodation, transportation, entertainment, and attractions, is worth
trillions of dollars every year. The statistics show that the number of international tourist (2)
________ worldwide reached 1,04 billion in 2012.
industry (n) ngành công nghiệp
be considered to be + N : được xem như là
economic (a) thuộc kinh tế
statistic (n) bản thống kê
arrive (v) đi đến
arrival (n) điểm đến / destination # departure (n) điểm xuất phát
1. A. national B. educational C.economic D. cultural
2. A. arrivals B. deliveries C. comings D. figures
Such large numbers of tourist, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps
the many thousands of skiers are (3) ________ the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of
Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered with old food tins, tents, and pieces of
equipment that have been (4) ________ away. At a time when we have greater freedom to travel (5)
________ ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays without
causing damage to their destinations.
Now there is a new holiday guide (6) ________ Holidays That Don't Cost the Earth. It tells you
how you can be a responsible tourist by asking your travel agent or your tour operator the right
questions before you book a holiday.
destroy (v) phá huỷ
throw away (v) ném đi
3. A. bending B. destroying С. fixing D. hurting
4. A. put B. tidied C. given D. thrown
5. A. than B. when C. then D. while
6. A. called B. known C. termed D. described
C. WRITE
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Peter can speak both Vietnamese and English perfectly (bilingual).
Peter is bilingual in Vietnamese and English.______________________________________
be bilingual in … and … : biết 2 ngôn ngữ là … và …
2. I don't like maths. There are several reasons for that.
There are several reasons why I don’t like maths___________________________________
the reason why
physics (n) môn vật lí
3. My friend has decided to buy a motortike. His bicycle was stolen last week.
My triend, whose bicycle was stolen last week has decided to buy a motortike.___________
N1 tên riêng, adj sở hữu, adj chỉ định
N2 : all of …/none of …/either off …/neither of …
4. The man is my former teacher, He gave you a lift last night. (who)
The man who/that gave you a lift last night is my former teacher.______________________
T7 (7h30-9h)
T3 (6h-7h30)
T4 (7h30-9h)
5. You should ride your bike carefully, or you may have an accident.
If you_____________________________________________________________________
6. She can't join the party because she has to study.
If she_____________________________________________________________________
7. I can speak both English and French perfectly. (bilingual)
I'm _______________________________________________________________________
8. They are looking for the girl and her dog. They have lost the way in the forest. (that)
They are___________________________________________________________________
9. I have a friend. Her mum is a volunteer worker (whose)
I _________________________________________________________________________
10. Study harder, or you will fail the exam.
If you_____________________________________________________________________
II. Make sentences using the words and phrases below
1.lf/ she / less/ fast food, / she / lose weight.
__________________________________________________________________________
2. The dishes/ my mother/ has cooked/ so hot.
__________________________________________________________________________
3. holiday/ He/ learn/ decided/ after/ in England./ to/ a/ English
__________________________________________________________________________
4. I/ just / found / this / full board. / accommodation/Luckily, /
__________________________________________________________________________
5. Sahara / on / Has /?/ ever / expedition/ anyone / an.
__________________________________________________________________________
6. If I/ be/ you/ I/ have/ nutritious food/ break fast/ instead/ fast food.
__________________________________________________________________________
7. It/ not/ take/ lot/ time/ this/ cook/ dish/ if/ you/ learn/ recipe/ advance.
__________________________________________________________________________
8. person/ strongly encouraged/ me/ learn English/ hard/ be/ my Literature teacher.
__________________________________________________________________________
III. Order the words to make meaningful sentences.
1. feature / habits /What/Vietnamese/ is / eating / most / the / of/ important / ?
__________________________________________________________________________
2. countries /a first language/ English/used/ as/ in / 75/is / around the world/ at least
__________________________________________________________________________
3. You / have / a good / can't/ health/ if/ exercise / more. /don't/
__________________________________________________________________________
4. When / you/grow /up/you/will/ know / importance / family / meals.
__________________________________________________________________________
5. Eating / very / healthy/ important./ foods/ is
__________________________________________________________________________
6. 2 o'clock /The storm/ which/ started/ damage./ at/ this morning /caused /a lot of
__________________________________________________________________________