BINH TAN EDUCATION AND TRAINING FINISHING TERM 2 The Number

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TEST
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) having different stress pattern: (0.5 pt)
1. A. amazing B. remember C. photograph D. tsunami
2. A. aggressive B. atmosphere C. natural D. temperature
II. Choose the word(A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others (0.5 pt)
3. A. gravity B. surface C. reality D. plastic
4. A. release B. request C. festival D. design

III. Choose the word or phrase(A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence: (3.0pts)
5. A: Would you mind if I smoked here? B: - _________.
A. Let’s meet at 6 p.m. B. Let’s have a fun run. C. Sure, no problem. D. Yes, I do.
6. Do you remember ___________the lights off before we came out?
A. switch B. switched C. to switch D. switching
7. When there’s _________, move to a higher place.
A. a flood B. a storm C. a disaster D. an emergency kit
8. My dad told me to pick my brother __________.
A. in B. on C. up D. to
9. Everyone celebrates _________ holidays, on which they don’t have to go to work.
A. annual B. public C. annually D. parade
10. The Young Artists Biennale ___________ next month.
A. will hold B. holds C. will be held D. held
11. There’ll be a flood in the city, so we should _________ an emergency kit.
A. move B. escape C. prepare D. damage
12. _________ are planes that are controlled by people on the ground.
A. drones B. 3D printers C. smart watches D. self- driving cars
13. The __________ on Venus is 460 C. o

A. atmostphere B. temperature C. nutrients D. planet

14. At other festivals, people decorate ___________ and release them into the sky.
A. bonfires B. mud C. locations D. sky lanterns
15. To get married secretly, Hermia and Lysander escape _________ Athens to the forest.
A. from B. to C. for D. with
16. How much memory does it have? -____________
A. It costs $50. B. It’s cheaper than the Denn laptop C.It has 128 gigabytes. D. It’s 10 inches.

IV. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each sign (0.5 pt)

17. What does the sign mean?

A. Don’t litter.
B. Don’t pick flowers.
C. Can cut tree.
D. Don’t cut down trees.

18. What does the sign mean?

A. You can turn left.
B. You cannot turn left.
C. You can turn right.
D. You cannot turn right.
V. Reading:
Passage 1: Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank in the following passage (2.0 pts)
Roles of technology tin the future
 In the future, we’ll be doing lots of things with the help of (19)_______ . Now ,we drive our cars to
work, but in 20 years , we’ll be traveling to (20)_______ places in our self- driving cars. Now we use
smartphones to communicate (21)______ our family and friends. Communication be more convenient in the
future because we’ll be wearing (22)_______around our wrists to make phone calls. The way we watch
movies will be different in the future, too. We’ll be watching films on digital walls and these special walls
will (23)______ computers. Our free time activities will also change. Nowadays, we play online games but
we’ll be playing (24)______ in 20 years. We won’t have to go shopping for food or clothes because we’ll be
using 3D printers to print things we need. Today, we use digital cameras to take pictures but in the future
we’ll be taking pictures using (25)_____. There are small planes that (26)_____ from the ground.
19. A. technology B. communication C. computers D. digital models
20. A. differ B. difference C. different D. differently
21. A. to B. with C. for D. of
22. A. self – driving cars B. digital walls C. 3D printers D. smart watches
23. A. reuse B. replace C. reduces D. recycle
24. A. virtual reality games B. robots C. self – driving cars D. artificial intelligence
25. A. cameras B. smart watches C. big planes D. drones
26. A. can controll B. controlled C. can be controlled D. controll
Passage 2: Read the following passage. Do the tasks below:
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of William Shakepeare’s most popular comedies.The play is set in
the forest and tells the adventures of four young people, a group of actors, the king of the fairies, and his queen.
Hermia loves Lysander but her father, Egues, wants her to marry Demetrius. Helena loves Demetribus but
Demetribus loves Hermia. To get married secrectly, Hermia and Lysander escape from Athens to the forest.
Under the magic of the fairy, Lynsander falls in love with Helena. After many midsummer night’s adventures,
Oberon, king of the fairies, helps Lysander to love Hermia again and help Demetrius fall in love with Helena.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakepeare’s most famous plays and widely performed across the
world.
 Write True or False for the following statements: (1pt)
27. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a tradegy written by William Shakepeare. __________
28. It is set in the woods. __________
29. Egues is one of characters. __________
30. Finally, Oberon helps Lysander love Hermia again. __________
 Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each of the following questions: (0.5 pt)
31. The hero is ________, the king of the fairies.
A. Lynsander B. Demetribus C. Egues D. Oberon
32. How many characters are there in this play?
A. five B. six C. seven D.eight
VI. Supply the correct forms of the words given in brackets to complete the sentences (1.0 pt)
33. We should respect animals and the ____________ environment, which is their home. (nature)
34. Have you ordered the wedding ______________ yet? (invite)
35. The room is arranged very ________________. (attract)
36. The tsunami traveled very fast and ____________ everything in its way. (destroy)
VII. Rearrange these words into the right order to make complete sentences: (0.5 pt)
37. there’s / you should / turn off / electricity. / a storm / When /
 ____________________________________________________________________________.
38. Mike / in / yesterday./ at 9 a.m / was doing / the garden /
 ____________________________________________________________________________.
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences in another way so that they mean almost the same as the sentences
printed before them: (0.5 pt)
39. “I am washing my car now ”, Peter said to me.
 Peter told me _________________________________________________________________.
40. Tom will give Anna a ride to school tomorrow.
 Ann ________________________________________________________________________________.
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