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+ nomad (n)/ nomadic (a) Ngoại lệ: enormous…
+ collect (v)/ collection (n)/ collector (n) + Từ nào có 3 âm tiết mà có đuôi là âm /ai/ thì đánh vào âm tiết
+ brave (a)/ bravery (n) đầu (âm thứ 3 từ sau ra trước).
+ curious (a)/ curiosity (n) VD: dynamite, organise, fertilize, socialize, symbolize……
+ convenient (a)/ inconvenient (a)/ (in)convenience (n) d) Ngoài ra nếu từ có ba âm tiết trở lên nhưng không có các nhóm
+ diverse (a)/ diversity (n) đuôi trên thì ta dựa vào ký tự âm.
+ minor (a)/ minority (n) (ethnic minority) + Âm dài> âm ngắn
+ major (a)/ majority (n) + Âm đôi > âm ngắn
+ tradition (n)/ traditional(a)/ traditionally(adv) + Âm /e/ > /i/
+ significant (a)/insignificant (a) + Âm /ə/ không bao giờ có trọng âm
+ accept (v)/ acceptance (n)/ accepted (a) + Hai âm giống nhau thì đánh vào âm trước.
+ film (n)/ filmstrip (n) Lưu ý:
+ host (n)/ hostest (n) + Nếu đánh trọng âm theo đuôi thì khi đánh đếm ngược từ sau ra
+ generate (v)/ generation (n) trước, nhưng khi chọn đáp án thì đếm từ trước ra sau.
+ spring (n)/ offspring (n) + Tiêu chí ưu tiên cách đánh trọng âm: nếu có đuôi thì dựa vào
+ oblige (v)/ obligation (n) đuôi của từ, nếu không có đuôi thì dựa vào ký tự âm hoặc dựa
+ reflect (v)/ reflection(n) vào từ loại (N, Adj, V...)
+ commemorate (v)/ commemoration (n) III. GRAMMAR:
+ invade (v)/ invasion (n)/ invader (n) 1. Verb of liking:
+ joy (n)/ joyful (a) a) S + love/hate/like/prefer + Ving/to-V
+ offer (v)/ offering (n) Trong đó:
+ preserve (v)/ preservation (n) + Nếu dùng Ving khi diễn đạt sở thích lâu dài, cảm tính.
+ act (v)/ activity (n)/ action (n)/ actor/actress (n) VD: I like going out with friends.
+ picture (n)/ picturesque (a) + Nếu dùng to-V khi tình huống nhất định, cụ thể, cần thiết.
+ process (n)/ procession (n) VD: I like to go out with you tonight.
+ ceremony (n)/ ceremonial (a) b) S + enjoy/fancy/ adore/detest/ dislike + Ving…
+ legend (n)/ legendary (a) c) S + like/love/enjoy + Ving …
+ scene (n)/ scenery (n) = S + be + interested in + Ving…
+ child (n)/ children (n)/ childhood (n)/ childlike (a) = S + be + fond of/ keen on/ really into + Ving …
+ express (v)/ expression (n) d) Do you fancy + Ving ….?
+ satisfy(v)/ satisfaction (n)/satisfactory (a)/ satisfied = Would you like + to-V …?
+ cruel (a)/ cruelty (n) => Mời ai đó làm gì.
+ beauty (n)/ beautiful (a)/ beautify (v) 2) Cấu trúc với “mind”:
+ serve (v)/ service (n)/ servant (n) a) S + don’t/doesn’t mind + Ving…
+ festival (n)/ festive (a) (Ai đó không ngại làm gì)
+ origin (n)/ original (a)/ originally (adv) b) Do/Would you mind (not) + Ving …?
+ fortune (n) fortunate (a)/ (un)fortunately (adv) = Please (don’t) + Vbare….!
*Tìm và bổ sung thêm các Word from đã học. = I’d rather you Vpast/didn’t + Vbare ….
II. Phonetics (ngữ âm) (Yêu cầu ai làm/đừng làm gì)
1) Cách phát âm ở các từ có cụm âm: /br/, /pr/, /sk/, /sp/, /st/, 3) So sánh hơn của tính từ/ trạng từ:
/bl/, /cl/, /spr/, /str/ a) So sánh hơn với tính từ:
VD: break, bracelet, proud, preparation, school, Christmas, S1 + be + adj-er/more-Adj + than + S2 (+be)
character, mask, skill, spend, spinach, student, study, bloom, = S2 + be –not + as/so + Adj + as + S1 (+be)
clock, blossom….. VD: The countryside is more peaceful than the city.
2) Cách đánh trọng âm: = The city isn’t as peaceful as the countryside.
a) Danh từ, tính từ có hai âm tiết => thường đánh vào âm tiết thứ b) So sánh kém hơn với tính từ:
nhất. S1 + be + less +Adj + than + S2 (+be)
VD: blossom, nature, culture, music, science, ethnic, joyful, VD: My laptop is less luxirious than yours.
happy, modern… c) So sánh hơn với trạng từ:
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S1 + V + Adv-er/ more-Adv + than + S2 (+Aux) + Thì QKTD diễn đạt một hành động đang diễn ra tại một thời
Lưu ý: Aux = Auxiliary = trợ động từ điểm nhất định trong quá khứ
VD: Can you walk more slowly? I can’t follow you. VD: They (have) were having dinner at 6pm yesterday.
d) So sánh kém hơn với trạng từ: + Diễn đạt một hành động đang diễn ra thì có hành động khác xen
S1 + V + less + Adv + than + S2 (+Aux) vào (when/while)
VD: Phong acts less responsibly than anyone in my class. VD: When/While I (listen) was listening to music, the phone
4) Câu đơn (Simple), câu ghép (Compound), câu phức (ring) rang .
(Complex): + Diễn đạt hai hoặc ba hành động đang xảy ra cùng lúc tại một
a) Câu đơn: thời điểm trong quá khứ.
- Là câu có một mệnh đề độc lập VD: Yesterday, while my sister (study) was studying, I (play)
Form: S + V …… was playing games on the smartphone.
+ My father likes reading books and magazines
+ Hoa and Nga went shopping yesterday. 7) The present perfect: Thì Hiện tại hoàn thành
a) Form:
b) Câu ghép (compound sentences): KĐ: S + have/has + (Adv) + PII ……
- Là câu có một mệnh đề độc lập và một mệnh đề phụ. Mệnh đề PĐ: S + haven’t/ hasn’t + PII …..
phụ thường bắt đầu bằng các liên từ. Có hai dạng câu ghép: NV: (Wh) + have/has + S + (Adv) + PII …?
* S1 + V1 ….., and/but/or/so/yet + S2 + v2.. - Yes, S +have/has
* S1 + V1 ..; therefore/however/moreover/otherwise.., + S2 + - No, S + haven’t / hasn’t
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V2… b) Signs (Dấu hiệu):
+ Trước PII: never(chưa bao giờ); ever(đã từng, đã bao giờ);
VD: I like coffee, but I don’t like green tea. already(rồi); just(vừa mới)
- She got up late; therefore, she missed the bus. + Cuối cấu: before(trước đây); recently/lately(gần đây);
- Tet is a time for us to worship our ancestors; moreover, it is yet(chưa);so far=till now=until now=up to now=up to present(cho
also a time for family reunion đến nay), for + khoảng thời gian, since + mốc thời gian.
- Chu Dong Tu and Giong are both legendary saint; however, + Đầu câu:
they are worshiped for different things. a) How long + have/has + S + PII….?
b) It/This is the first time + S + have/has + (ever) + PII …
Lưu ý: Hai mệnh đề trong câu ghép không thể đảo vị trí cho nhau. (Đây là lần đầu tiên ai đó làm gì)
c) Câu phức (Complex sentences): = S + have/has + never + PII… before.
- Là dạng câu có một mệnh đề độc lập và ít nhất một mệnh đề phụ VD: This is the first time we have visited Da Lat.
thuộc bắt đầu bằng các liên từ như when/while (chỉ thời gian), = We have never visited Da Lat before.
because (chỉ lý do), although/though/eventhough (chỉ nhượng bộ, c) S + be + the + Adj-est/ most-Adj + N + (that) + S + have/has +
(ever) + PII ….
tương phản), if/unless (chỉ điều kiện) = S + have/has + never + PII … such a/an +adj + N
* S1 + V1 + when/while/because/although/if + S2 + V2…. VD: This/best/cake/I/ever/eat.
Lưu ý: Hai mệnh đề có thể đảo vị trí cho nhau. = This is the best cake that I have ever eaten.
Example: = I have never eaten such a good cake (like this) before.
- While the elephants are racing, people cheer to encourage them. = I have never eaten a better cake than (one) before.
= People cheer to encourage the elephants while they are racing. d) S + last + V-past …….. + 1/2/3/4/5
= The last time + S + Vpast + was + 1/2/3/4/5
5) Simple Past tense (thì quá khứ đơn): = S + haven’t/hasn’t + PII.. + since + 1/2/4(bỏ in), 5(bỏ when)
a) Form: S+ Vpast….. for + 3(bỏ ago)
S + didn’t + Vbare …. = It’s + 3 (bỏ ago) + since + S + last + V-past …. (nếu có dấu
(Wh) + did + S + Vbare….? hiệu số 3)
S + was/were …. VD: + I last painted my house three years ago.
S + wasn’t/weren’t = The last time I painted my house was three years ago.
= I haven’t painted my house for three years.
(Wh) + was/were + S ….? = It is three year since I last painted my house.
b) Signs (Dấu hiệu): + The last time we visited Da Lat was in 2015
(1) yesterday, this morning, today,…. …..
(2) last + time (VD: last year, last Friday…) 3) Use (cách dùng):
(3) time + ago (VD: 5 years ago, a long time ago) + 1 hành động xảy ra bắt đầu trong quá khứ kéo dài đến hiện tại
và có thể còn tiếp diễn.
(4) in + timepast (in 2010, in the past…) VD: I (live) ___have lived_____ since 2010
(5) when + S + Vpast ….. + HĐ xảy ra trước đây nhưng không rõ thời gian.
c) Use (cách dùng): VD: I (see) have seen_ her before.
- Dùng để kể lại một hành động đã xảy ra và kết thúc tại một thời 8) Modal verbs: should/have to/must/mustn’t
điểm quá khứ (1/2/3/4/5) a) Dùng để diễn đạt lời khuyên:
- Kể lại một chuỗi hành động nối tiếp nhau trong quá khứ. + S + should/shouldn’t + Vbare…..
6) Past Continuous Tense (thì quá khứ tiếp diễn): = S + ought (not) to + Vbare ….
a) Form: S + was/were + Ving …. = S’d better (not) + Vbare…..
S + wasn’t/weren’t + Ving … Example: You shouldn’t use too much computer.
(Wh) + was/were + S + Ving…? = You ought not to use too much computer.
b) Signs: = You’d better not use too much computer.
+ (at) this time + 1/2/3/4/5 b) Diễn đạt nghĩa vụ, trách nhiệm (obligation)
+ at that time + S + have to + Vbare ……
+ at + giờ + 1/2/3/4/5 VD: We have to clean our house before Tet.
+ when/while + QKTD, QKĐ c) Diễn đạt điều không bắt buộc, không cần thiết:
+ when +QKĐ, QKTD + S + don’t/doesn’t/didn’t have to + Vbare …..
+ while +QKTD, QKTD (cùng lúc) need to
Lưu ý: Sau while luôn là thì tiếp diễn = It + be (not) + necessary/important (for O) + to Vbare….
c) Use: VD: You don’t need to wear uniform on Saturday.
= It’s not important for you to wear uniform on Sat..
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d) Diễn đạt điều bắt buộc, phải làm gì đó (luật) 11) Cách phát âm Ved:
+ S + must + Vbare…. Ved có 3 cách phát âm:
VD: You must wear a helmet when you ride a motorbike. (1) /t/ nếu V có đuôi là:
e) Diễn đạt điều cấm, không được phép (luật) ss, k,ke, p,pe, ce, x, sh, gh, ch
S + mustn’t + Vbare….. (sáng sớm không phải cế xe sh ghé chợ)
VD: We mustn’t talk in the class during lessons. (2) /id/ nếu V có đuôi là:
You mustn’t go straight when the lights are red. t,te, d,de (tình đầu)
9) Articles (mạo từ): (3) /d/ khi V có các đuôi còn lại.
a) A/AN: Note: + naked/id/ (a) và wicked/id/ (a): không theo quy tắc “ed”
- Dùng trước danh từ đếm được số ít (một cái gì đó/một ai đó) + “se” đa số thuộc nhóm (3) /d/ VD: organised /d/
VD: Pao needs a costume for the festival. + ngoại trừ: practise/s/, promise/s/ thuộc nhóm (1) VD:
A lion lives in the jungle. practised/t/, promised/t/
There is an exhibition of Cham arts in the city. 12. Câu cảm thán (Exlamatory Sentences):
b) THE: - Là dạng câu dùng để diễn đạt sự ngạc nhiên, khen/chê
- Dùng trước danh từ đã được nêu trước đó, hoặc danh từ đã được một ai/cái gì đó.
biết đến từ lâu, đối tượng duy nhất, hòn đảo, địa danh đặc biệt, so - Form:
sánh hơn nhất…. What +(a/an) + Adj + Ncount (+S + be/V)!
VD: What + Adj + Nunc (+S + be/V)!
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- The Odu have the smallest population in Viet Nam What +Adj + Ns (+S + be/V)!
- The Kinh speak Vietnamese. = How + Adj + the N(s) + be/S + V!
- I bought a smartphone yesterday. The smartphone is an iphone. Note: count = countable: đếm được
- There is a festival in my village. The festival is celebrated unc = uncountable: không đếm được
annually. VD:
10) Cách phát âm Vs/es: + What an interesting legend it is!
Vs/es có 3 cách phát âm = How interesting the legend is!
(1) /s/ nếu V có đuôi là: + What beautiful weather it is!
k,ke,c, p,pe, t,te, f,gh,ph = How beautiful the weather is!
(không phải than phiền) + What beautiful eyes she has!
(2) /iz/ nếu V có đuôi là: = How beautiful the eyes she has!
ss, se, ce, x, sh, ge, z, ch
(sáng sớm sẽ cế xe SH gé zô chợ)
(3) /z/ nếu V có các đuôi còn lại.
EXERCISES:
PRACTICE TEST 01
A. PHONETICS
Choose the words that have the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A sound B. cloud C. found D. favourite
2. A. tool B. noon C. door D. school
3. A. know B. show C. now D. low
4. A. crafts B. comics C. streets D. stamps
5. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
6. A. leisure B. pleasure C. ensure D. measure
7. A. minority B. ethnic C. tradition D. religion
8. A. recognised B. designed C. displayed D. entered
9. A. country B. cloud C. loudly D. mouse
10. A. camel B. cattle C. paddy D. buffalo
11. A. populated B. loaded C. harvested D. lived
12. A. normal B. visitor C. transport D. chore
13. A. nomad B. badly C. adore D. language
14. A. behaved B. bored C. hoped D. tried
15. A. looked B. cooked C. naked D. booked
II. Use the gerund of the verbs in the box to complete the sentences.
play; listen; eat; do; collect; ride; take; wash; watch; write
1. My sister enjoys aerobics in the morning.
2. Lucia fancies emails after dinner.
3. In his free time, Quang likes photographs.
4. Are you interested in handball, Peter?
5. Vinh’s brother loves foreign coins, doesn’t he?
6. David hates a bike to school on rainy days.
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7. I prefer DVDs to going to cinema.
8. Nam detests the dishes every day.
9. We don’t mind to classical music.
10. The Robinsons adore Vietnamese food.
III. Put the verbs in the brackets into infinitive (V/to V) or gerund (V-ing).
1. John dislikes (work) in front of a computer all day.
2. I’d like (visit) the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology this weekend
3. I’d rather (make) crafts than listen to music.
4. Minh loves (help) her parents with DIY projects.
5. Quang hates (take) the dog for a walk.
6. We all adored (do) aerobics when we were young.
7. You should (play) sports to keep fit.
8. They don’t need (watch) that programme if they don’t like it.
9. Do you fancy (socialize) with friends?
10. My brother prefers (surf) the Internet.
IV. Complete the sentences. Put the verbs into the correct form. Affirmative or negative.
1. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I her. (disturb)
2. I was very tired, so I to bed early. (go)
3. The bed was very uncomfortable. I well. (sleep)
4. Sue wasn’t hungry, so she anything. (eat)
5. We went to Kate’s house but she at home. (be)
6. It was a funny situation but nobody . (laugh)
7. The window was open and a bird into the room. (fly)
8. The hotel wasn’t expensive. It very much. (cost)
9. I was in a hurry, so I time to phone you. (have)
10. It was hard carrying the bags. They very heavy. (be)
VI. Complete these sentences with the correct form of adjectives and adverbs comparison.
1. Mary is (pretty) as her sister.
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5. Nobody is (happy) than Miss Snow.
C. READING
I. Read the following passage then fill in each blank.
Dear Grandma and Grandpa,
Hi. I’m on holiday (1) .................. Majorca with my friends, Tracy and Sharon. We arrived last Saturday. The first two days the weather
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wasn’t very (2) .................., so we did some sightseeing. We (3) .................. lots of photographs. (4) .................. Wednesday we
hired a car and (5) .................. out into the country. We (6) .................. for lunch at a lovely little village and then in the (7) ..................
we found a beautiful beach. Last night, we went to (8) .................. disco. We didn’t (9) .................. back till about 4 am, so we got up
(10) .................. this morning and we decided to have a relaxing day by the hotel swimming pool. So that’s where I am now.
III. Read the passages and write True for (T) of False for (F).
His early life
George Washington was born in Virginia. His family owned a big farm and had George didn’t have much education. During his life he
had three jobs: he was a farmer, a soldier, and a politician. He loved the life of a farmer. He grew tobacco and owned horses. He worked
hard but he also liked dancing and going to the theatre. In 1759 he married a widow called Martha Custis. They were happy together, but
didn’t have any children.
His later life
He was Commander-in-Chief of the army and fought the British in the War of Independence. When the war ended in 1781 he was
happy to go back to the farm, but his country wanted him to be President. Finally, in 1789, he became President, and gave his name to the
new capital city. He started the building of the White House, but he never lived in it. By 1797 he was tired of politics. He went back to his
farm and died there two years later.
1. He came from a rich family.
2. He loved being a politician.
3. He worked hard.
4. He had a lot of other interests.
5. He had a good education.
6. He married, but didn’t have any children.
7. He was in office for eight years.
8. He was happy to live and work on the farm.
9. Finally he was tired of politics and resigned.
10. Americans loved him very much.
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A horse on board the Enterprise was perhaps the first and only horse ever to save the lives of its shipmates. The Enterprise was sailing
for North Carolina. She carried a mixed cargo, and there were fifteen passengers on her. She was making good timed until at dawn, she
struck something. Water poured into the ship. The holds were soon flooded. Frightened men and women climbed the rigging to save their
lives. The crew tried to pump the holds out, but with no luck. Then the cargo caught fire. All those on board thought they would die.
The captain knew the coast was near. But how near? Perhaps if the horse could reach land, the people could, too. The horse was led to
the side and pushed over. The horse did reach land. In fact, it almost waded ashore! The people soon followed. All were saved, thanks to a
nameless horse.
1. There were .......................... people on the Enterprise.
2. The ship was wrecked at ..........................
3. When water poured in, the crew tried to .......................... the holds.
4. The horse was pushed overboard in the hope that it could ..........................
5. The horse got ashore almost by ..........................
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“Green Sunday” program makes the city more beautiful with clean streets, plenty of trees and flowers. It gives more green color to the city
and it is done on Sunday so it has the name “Green Sunday”.
There are some more helpful programs such as “helping the elderly and street children”, “supporting cultural-sport”, “young scientists”,
etc....
1. When was the Y & Y founded?
D. WRITING
I. Read the text, correct the underlined verbs if they are wrong. Some verbs are correct.
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9.
10.
II. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
→ Dogs can swim better than cats
2. Minh really loves to hang out with friends.
→ Minh really enjoys
3. Playing beach games is very interesting.
→ It is
4. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.
→ He spends
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III. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above. Use “Used to”.
1. They once started these machines by hand.
→ They used to
2. He doesn’t get up late anymore.
→ He
3. I don’t listen to the radio any more.
→ I used to
4. They don’t have a dog any more.
→ They used to
5. My brother doesn’t serve in the army any longer.
→ My brother used to
PRACTICE TEST 2
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Circle the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.
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1. A. watching B. machine C. kitchen D. matched
2. A. picture B. written C. hiding D. ribbon
3. A. smiled B. worked C. picked D. jumped
4. A. Effective B. enter C. seventh D. president
5. A. status B. ladder C. language D. factor
6. A. effort B. compliment C. dissolve D. minority
8. A. arguments B. books C. elephants D. televisions
9. A. promise B. problem C. proceed D. products
10. A. imagined B. installed C. discussed D. involved
II: Pick out the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line.
1. A. end B. pencil C. open D. bench
2. A. wanted B. washed C. watched D. stopped
3. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
4. A. listened B. opened C. wanted D. lived
5. A. community B. computer C. museum D. customs
6. A. needed B. opened C. wanted D. decided
III. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.
I. Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences.
1. The farmer rides the buffalo -____________ carts loaded full of rice home.
A. draw B. drawing C. drew D. drawn
2. My dad doesn’t mind…………… my mom from work every day.
A. pick up B. picked up C. picking up D. picks up
3. Using computers too much may have harmful effects ________ your minds and bodies.
A. on B. to C. with D. onto
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12.In 2010, Ha Noi____________ its 1000th anniversary.
A. celebrated B. commemorated C. worshipped D. remembered
13.Tet is an occasion for family____________ in Viet Nam.
A. visitings B. Meeting C. reunions D. seeings
14.____________ spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season.
A. While B. When C. Nevertheless D. However
15.While I ____________the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am watching
16.You should buy the blue sweater. It suits you ___________than the red one.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
17The ____________ of quan ho singing has been recognized as a world heritage.
A. preservation B. procession C. song D. performance
18 .Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk ___________ he was three years old.
A. even though B. because C. while D. if
II.Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences.
1. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food____________he was very poor.
A. although B. when C. while D. because
2. The toad was very _____________because he tried to find way to the heaven to sue God.
A.brave B. Kind C. Generous D. mean
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3. Ali Baba was very ___________when he also used the words “Open sesame” to enter the cave of treasures.
A.wise B. Cunning C. Kind D. evil
4. The Mountain Spirits (Son tinh) was very ____________, but the Sea Spirit (Thuy Tinh) was ________.
A.gentle-wise B. Fierce-gentle C. Gentle-fierce D.wicked-ugly
5. It is the ___________for Australians to eat with their fingers at barbecues or picnics outside the home.
A.habit B.belief C.custom D. tradition
6. ________you take the fruit, you should think of the growers.
A.Although B.However C.When D. While
7. The girl was crying when a fairy____________
A. appears B. was appearing C. appeared D. is appearing
I. Use the correct tense and form of the verbs to complete the sentences.
1. If you write more (care)_____________ , you will make more mistakes.
2. When I was a small child I fancied (fly)_____________ kites in the field.
3. They (live)_____________ .a nomadic life for six years.
4. Thien Nhan (win)_____________ The Voice Kids 2014.
5. Their teacher (sing)_____________ an English song now.
6. The horse (herd)_____________ by Vang every day.
7. Peter _____________ football yesterday.
8. John dislikes (work)__________in front of a computer all day.
9. I’d like (visit)__________the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology this weekend.
10. I’d rather (make)__________crafts than listen to music.
11. Minh loves (help)__________her parents with DIY projects.
12. Quang hates (take)_________the dog for a walk.
13. We all adored (do)__________aerobics when we were young.
14. You should (play)_________sports to keep fit.
15. They don’t need (watch)_________that programme if they don’t like it.
16. Do you fancy (socialize)__________with friends?
17. My brother prefers (surf)__________the Net.
18. When I ___________ ,the whole family was having dinner around a big dining table. (come)
19. We postponed the picnic because it (rain)__________________heavily.
20. I didn’t interrupt Phuong because he (speak)______________to the teacher
PHẦN C.READING
Fill the gaps with the words in the box. More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.
festivals celebrate lunar best
happy most activity celebrated
Spring is the time when there are many (1) _______ in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban festival is the 1. …………
(2)_______ beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the cultural life of the Thai 2 …………
people. In the second (3) _______ month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban – a kind of beautiful 3. …………
flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (4) _______. This is a great time for 4. …………
everyone, especially for boys and girls.
TASK 2. Read and complete the passage with words in the box.
celebrate traditional therefore served
Tet is the biggest festival in Vietnam. To (1) ……………..Tet, Vietnamese people make many tasty (2)……..….foods. The most
important food includes Chung cakes, sausages, boiled chicken, spring rolls, and sticky rice. Chung cake is made of sticky rice, pork, green
beans, and other spices, wrapped in green leaves; (3)…….….., this cake needs a lot of preparation . This cake can be kept for a long time,
even though the weather is often humid during Tet. Other significant foods that cannot be missed to worship the ancestors are sausages,
spring rolls, and sticky rice. Because sausages are difficult to make, people often buy them from famous suppliers. However, sticky rice and
spring rolls are easier to prepare and must be (4)………..immediately after they are cooked, so they are often made at home.
TASK 4. Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage.
Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting
and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1)………life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2)
……..warmer and hoa ban - a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3)………... This
is a great time for everyone, (4) …………… for boys and girls. The boy (4)………… the most beautiful flower and gives it to his
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girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (5)………..for good crops, for happiness, and express their special
thanks to the Gods and (6) …………... The festival is always full of songs and prayers.
1. A .minor B. cultural C. custom D. festival
2. A. gets B. goes C. comes D. runs
3. A. seen B. arranged C. observed D. celebrated
4. A. largely B. especially C. generally D. typically
5. A. ask B. look C. pray D. call
6. A. fathers B. relatives C. families D. ancestors
TASK 6.Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do the tasks below.
Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died. Her
father married an evil widow with two daughters. Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her. She had to wear old clothes
and work hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun. A good witch helped Cinderella. She turned Cinderella’s old dress into a
beautiful gown. Cinderella went to a party and a handsome prince politely invited her to dance with him. He fell in love with her and
wanted to find out who she was. Cinderella left the party in a hurry and didn’t tell the prince her name. but she left a glass slipper, and the
prince used that to find her. They got married and lived happily ever after.
Answer the questions.
1. What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. How did Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters treat her?
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……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Who turned Cinderella’s old clothes into a beautiful gown?
………………………………………………………………………….…………………………
4. What did the prince use to find Cinderella?
………………………………………………………………………..……………………………
5. What happened in the end?
………………………………………………………………….……………………………………
PHẦN D.WRITING
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1. My house is taller than your house.
☞ Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………
2. I love listening to music.
☞ I like …………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
☞ The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
4. We don’t use oil lamps any more.
☞ We used ……….……….……….…………….……….……….……….……….
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
☞ Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….……….
6.He works much. He feels tired.
☞ The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….
II. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
2. In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
3. When I came, the whole family is having dinner around a big dining table.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
4. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food while he was very poor.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
5. When you visit a temple in Thailand, you has to follow some important customs.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
6. People should wear short shorts and tank tops. This is disrespectful
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
7. People can wear sandals, but these have to has a strap around the back.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
8. People should to lower their voice inside the temple.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
9. Women have avoid touching monks.
……………………………………………………………………………………..…
III. Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets.
1. He was very poor. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food .. (BECAUSE)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…
2. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well.(AND)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…
3. The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. It has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007.(HOWEVER)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…
4. At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes. Every child like it very much.(THEREFORE)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…
5. We don’t celebrate the festival. It costs too much money. (If)
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…………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Most people book tickets long in advance. They cannot return home for Tet. (Otherwise)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Children like Tet because it’s a long holiday. They can also receive lucky money. (Moreover)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. The buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. Many people come to enjoy it. (Although)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. It has become a public holiday in Vietnam since 2007. (Nevertheless)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. We won’t hold the festival. It costs too much money. (IF)
………………………………………………………………………………………...…………
11. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (WHILE)
………… ………………………………………………………………………….….…………
12. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy. (ALTHOUGH)
………….………………………………………………………………………………….……
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PRACTICE TEST 3
A. PHONETICS
I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
2. A. populated B. loaded C. harvested D. lived
3. A. community B. computer C. museum D. customs
4. A. minority B. ethnic C. tradition D. religion
II. Choose the words that have the different stress from the others.
1. A. incense B. ritual C. preserve D. fortune
2. A. scenery B. invader C. childhood D. archway
3. A. historian B. speciality C. oriental D. preparation
4. A. belonging B. fisherman C. procession D. performance
5. A. commemorate B. companion C. reunion D. ceremony
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16. Accommodation in London very expensive.
A. is B. are C. has D. have
17. The road down to the sea is very rough.
A. goes B. going C. to go D. gone
18. is a large hole in the side of a mountain or under the ground.
A. Waterfall B. Cave C. Bay D. Lake
19. The vase on the shelf is very beautiful.
A. stands B. standing C. is standing D. stood
20. Do you mind if I your atlas for a minute?
A. borrow B. will borrow C. am going to borrow D. borrowed
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7. If I were you, I (not / buy) that book.
8. What the children (see) in the zoo yesterday?
9. They prefer (play) in a swimming pool all day.
10. The doctor will be ready in ten minutes. Take a seat while you . (wait)
C. READING
II. Read and complete the passage with words in the box.
spring kept celebrate traditional
Because Therefore served However
Tet is the biggest festival in Vietnam. To (1) ......................... Tet, Vietnamese people make many tasty (2) ......................... foods. The
most important food includes Chung cakes, sausages, boiled chicken, (3) ......................... rolls, and sticky rice. Chung cake is made of
sticky rice, pork, green beans, and other spices, wrapped in green leaves; (4) ......................... this cake needs a lot of preparation. This cake
can be (5) ......................... for a long time, even though the weather is often humid during Tet. Other significant foods that cannot be missed
to worship the ancestors are sausages, spring rolls, and sticky rice. (6) ......................... sausages are difficult to make, people often buy them
from famous suppliers. (7) ........................., sticky rice and spring rolls are easier to
prepare and must be (8) ......................... immediately after they are cooked, so they are often made at home.
2. What do the Vietnamese often do some weeks before the New Year?
D. WRITING
I. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent.
2. In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table.
3. When I came, the whole family is having dinner around a big dining table.
4. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food while he was very poor.
II. Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets.
1. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food. He was very poor. (because)
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2. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well. (so)
3. The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. It has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007. (however)
4. At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy mooncakes. Every child likes it very much. (therefore)
5. The water is highly polluted. We cannot swim in this part of the river. (because)
6. Mr. Minh is admired. He dedicates all his life to protecting environment. (since)
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10. She’ll in Paris. She’ll visit friends. (while)
PRACTICE TEST 4
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. festival B. man C. fat D. grand
2. A. carol B. tomb C. patron D. custom
3. A. upset B. custom C. museum D. unsuitable
4. A. saint B. tailor C. explain D. said
5. A. beach B. catch C. church D. Christmas
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below.
1. Presents in colored paper and put under the Christmas tree.
A. are wrapped B. are wrap C. are wraped D. are wrapping
2. Tom likes . He spends lots of hours watching the birds.
A. bird-watching B. bird-watch C. watch-bird D. watching-bird
3. Greg me that he liked rock music.
A. said to B. told to C. asked D. explained
4. Sally is quite keen the idea.
A. in B. on C. of D. for
5. Milk cows and goats.
A. belongs to B. comes from C. is made of D. is made from
6. is a religious song that people sing at Christmas.
A. Carol B. Poem C. Christmas card D. Patron saint
7. Galileo said that the earth round.
A. was B. were C. has been D. was being
8. They recently returned Paris from London.
A. to B. for C. towards D. Ø
9. Could you talk ?
A. more quiet B. quieter C. quietlier D. more quietly
10. I thanked my classmate helping me with my homework.
A. for B. about C. of D. Ø
11. Halloween is the night of 31st October, when people once believed that ghosts .
A. can see B. can be seen C. could see D. could be seen
12. She me she didn’t know what to do.
A. said B. told C. asked D. suggested
13. Anita is fond playing the piano.
A. in B. on C. of D. for
14. The fire is made matches or lighters. It is made in the traditional way.
A. with B. without C. of D. by
15. She seems very today.
A. sleepy B. sleepily C. happily D. seriously
16. Ten countries participated in the discussions.
A. took part in B. held C. went to D. arranged
17. The journey from the airport to the university about half an hour.
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A. spends B. takes C. want D. passes
18. is a saint regarded as protecting a particular person or place.
A. Patron saint B. Blessed saint C. Holy saint D. Fairy godmother
III. Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
1. Christmas tree is usually decorated by colored lights and shiny balls.
A B C D
2. Chris said that the twins couldn’t go to school this day because they were ill.
A B C D
3. If you are interested on helping, just show up on Saturday.
A B C D
4. Our teacher said that the sun always rises in the east.
A B C D
5. Many Vietnamese people prepare for the holiday by pay their debts and cleaning their homes.
A B C D
VI. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Kate Festival is (1) by the Cham people for 3 days at the beginning of October. This event is held in a large space in the three
Champa Towers (Po Nagar, Po Klong Garai and Po Rome). The main purpose of the festival is to (2) their heroes like Po
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Klong Garai and Po Rome. (3) , the festival is a chance for the local people to relax, to meet and wish one another (4)
in the future.
This is one of the biggest and most important events of the Cham people in Vietnam. (5) , it is a good opportunity for the visitors
to explore the (6) in the Cham culture, from architecture to costumes, instruments and traditional songs that are used to praise their kings in
the past. The Kate festival in each tower starts at the same time on the same day, and the day after, villages and families begin to hold their
own rites. During the rite, the people (7) their ancestors and gods with the help of a shaman, and then pray (8)
health and prosperity. The actual festivals (9) after the rites. It is a combination of traditional music and dance, including some
activities (10) performances of Ginang Drum and Saranai Flute or the traditional dance of Cham girls.
1. A. organize B. being held C. hold D. organized
2. A. see B. commemorate C. watch D. love
3. A. However B. Nevertheless C. Moreover D. Therefore
4. A. fortune B. happy C. lucky D. dream
5. A. Therefore B. However C. Because D. Although
6. A. beautiful B. charm C. beautifully D. Charming
7. A. shout B. ask C. call D. speak
8. A. to B. about C. for D. of
9. A. take the place B. take places C. take part D. take place
10. A. like B. so C. such D. like as
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(1)________________, listening to music not only helps me relax but also provides me with musical knowledge. I
(2)_______________ like the time that I can lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs of
many kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz. I like pop music very much because I think it is gentle and suitable for teenagers. I
listen to rock music when I am sad and after that I feel cheerful and happy. (3)________________ music from other countries is also
good for teenagers to understand other cultures. (4)________________ that, the lyrics are easy to understand and interesting.
(5)_______________, it can improve my English and listening skills. (6)_______________, music is an important part of my life and it
helps me love my life more.
2. Read the following passage, and answer the questions below: ( 1point)
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2. Who were the two kings whose birthplace is Duong Lam Village?
____________________________________________________________
3. What is Duong Lam typical for?
____________________________________________________________
4. How many old houses are there in Duong Lam?
D-WRITING:
Question VII. Reorder the words to make the meaningful sentences.
a. Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences. (0,5point)
1/ The new bed is …………………………………. than my old bed. ( comfortable)
2/ The Mekong River is ……………………..………………the Red River . (long)
b. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.0 point)
1. Tea is cheaper than coffee.
☞ Coffee .……….……….……….……….……….………………………….……………
2. I adore listening to music every day.
☞ I enjoy …………….……….…….……….……….……….…………………….….……….
3. The red car is more expensive than the black one.
☞ The black car ….……….……….……….……….……….……………………….……….
4. No one in my group is more intelligent than Long.
☞ Mary……….……….…….……….……….……………….….……….………….……….
5. Son Tung M-TP performs the song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau” very beautifully.
☞The song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau”…………………………….……………………
THE END
Đáp án và thang điểm chấm:
A- LISTENING :
B- USE OF LANGUAGE
Question III. ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)
1.B2.C3.B4.A
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A. more convenient B. as convenient C. most convenient D. so convenient
6. He is surprised __________that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country.
A. to understand B. to study C. to know D. find
7. The Viet (or Kinh) have______ number of people, account for about 86% of the population.
A. large B. the large C. larger D. the largest
8. ________ ethnic group has a larger population, the Tay or the Ede?
A. What B. Which C. Why D. Who
C. READING: (3ps)
I. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each gap. (2,5ps)
I go on the Internet every day, but I’ve never (1) __________ more than an hour at a time online. I’ve got laptop and also a
smartphone, so I can (2)___________ the Internet anywhere. Today, for instance, I’ve been (3) ____________ three times.
Mainly I just (4) ____________ my friends. I read online magazines and I look (5) __________ information, too. I also compare prices
of things, (6) ___________ I’ve never bought anything online because I don’t think it’s safe.
I’m not an Internet addict, but some of my friends (7) ___________. One friend of mine always looks (8) ___________ because he
spends all night online. Although he’s got a lot of bad marks for the exams, he hasn’t (9) ___________ his habits.
In my experience, it’s very useful for people who use the Internet (10) ____________.
1. A. spend B. spending C. spent
2. A. have B. use C. play
3. A. online B. Internet C. computer
4. A. write B. email C. send
5. A. at B. in C. for
6. A. because B. but C. although
7. A. is B. were C. are
8. A. tired B. hard C. happily
9. A. change B. to change C. changed
10. A. sensible B. sensibly C. sensibleness
II. Read the text and answer the questions: (0,5p)
1. Is the writer an Internet addict?
→ No, he isn’t.
2. Why has he never bought anything online?
→ Because he doesn’t think it’s safe.
D. WRITING: (3ps)
I. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above. (2ps)
1. Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.
→ Dogs can swim better than cats.
2. Minh really loves to hang out with friends.
→ Minh really enjoys hanging out with friends.
3. Playing beach games is very interesting.
→ It is very interesting to play beach games.
4. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.
→ He spends all his free time looking after his garden.
II. Write questions for the underlined parts of the following sentences. (1p)
3. The Hani people live in Lai Chau and Lao Cai.
→ Where do the Hani people live?
4. The Hoa ethnic group has the most colourful clothing.
→ Which ethnic group has the most colourful clothing?
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Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. ( 1 point)
1. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
2. A. listened B. opened C. wanted D. lived
3. A. community B. computer C. museum D. customs
4. A. needed B. opened C. wanted D. decided
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Question II. Choose the best answer A, B, C , or D to complete the sentences. (2. 5 points)
1. You should ____________ information about a custom or tradition.
A. finds B. found C. finding D. find
2. A tradition is something we do that is special and ____________ down through the generations.
A. to passed B. passed C. passing D. is passing
3. In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners. For example, We ____________ use
a knife and fork at dinner.
A. have to B. are having C. has to D. having to
4. In Viet Nam, you____________ use only the first name to address people older than you.
A. should B. must C. shouldn’t D. have to
5. At the Mid-Autumn Festival ,kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes ; ____________, every child likes it very much.
A. However B. Moreover C. Because D. Therefore
6. In 2010, Ha Noi____________ its 1000th anniversary.
A. celebrated B. commemorated C. worshipped D. remembered
7. Tet is an occasion for family____________ in Viet Nam.
A. visitings B. Meeting C. reunions D. seeings
8. ____________ spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season.
A. While B. When C. Nevertheless D. However
9.People burn incense to show respect to their ____________ during Tet.
A. relatives B. ancestors C. friends D. neighbors
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10.The Le Mat Festival ____________ the founding of the village.
A. worships B. commemorates C. performs D.preserves
Question III. Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 2.0 points)
1.Peter ____________ ________ football yesterday. (play)
2. When I came, the whole family _________ _____ dinner around a big dining table. (have)
3. Children should_____________ things from adults with both hands. (take)
4. My father and I __________ up at 5 o’clock every morning. (get)
5. They _________________ English at the moment. ( learn)
6.We ____________________ to Hung King Festival since last Sunday. (go)
7. Before leaving the dinner table, _________your son ________ ask for permission? (have to)
8.When I ___________ ,the whole family was having dinner around a big dining table. (come)
Question IV. Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage.( 3.0 points)
Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting and it
takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1)………life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2)
……..warmer and hoa ban - a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3)………... This
is a great time for everyone, (4) …………… for boys and girls. The boy (4)………… the most beautiful flower and gives it to his
girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (5)………..for good crops, for happiness, and express their special
thanks to the Gods and (6) …………... The festival is always full of songs and prayers.
1. A .minor B. cultural C. custom D. festival
2. A. gets B. goes C. comes D. runs
3. A. seen B. arranged C. observed D. celebrated
4. A. largely B. especially C. generally D. typically
5. A. ask B. look C. pray D. call
6. A. fathers B. relatives C. families D. ancestors
Question V . Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets. ( 1.5 points)
1.Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food . He was very poor. (BECAUSE)
2.During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well.(SO)
3.The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival. It has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007.(HOWEVER)
KEY:
Question I : Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm
1.B2.C3.D4.B
Question II: Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm
1.D2.B3.A4.C5.D6.A7.C8.B9.B10.B
Question III: Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm
1.played2.was having3.take4.get5.are learning6.have gone7.Does- have to8.came
Question IV: Mỗi câu 0.5 điểm
1.B2.A3.D4.B5.C6.D
Question V: Mỗi câu 0.5 điểm
1.At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes; therefore , every child like it very much.
2.During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets, so they make Chung cakes as well.
3.The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival; however , it has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007
ĐỀ SỐ 3-KÈM ĐÁP ÁN
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (3ps)
I. Pronunciation: (1p)
1) Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. (0,5p)
1. A. youth B. cloth C. bathe D. month
2. A. suitable B. situation C. regulation D. customer
2) Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (0,5p)
3. A. festival B. resource C. station D. history
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4. A. statue B. important C. devote D. begin
II. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences. (2ps)
1. You_________ miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful.
A. needn’t B. should C. shouldn’t D. can
2. She is famous __________ her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai.
A. in B. for C. with D. into
3. When having meals with a Britain family, you should never chew with your __________open.
A. hand B. eye C. finger D. mouth
4. My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; ___________, she has never been to Than Tho Lake.
A. however B. although C. if D. because
5. _________ you study harder, you won’t be able to pass the examination.
A. If B. Because C. Unless D. Without
6. We __________wear uniform at school from Monday to Saturday. That’s good way and equal to everyone.
A. have to B. haven’t to C. could D. must
7. The Xoe dance is a___________ tradition of Thai ethnic people.
A. physical B. spiritual C. material D. practical
8. We do not have many carnivals in Viet Nam; ___________, we have many special traditional festivals.
A. moreover B. while C. nevertheless D. although
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C. READING: (3ps)
I. Read the following passage and complete it using the given words in the box. (2ps)
Tet is celebrated on the first day (1) ___ of ___ the Lunar New Year. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese
(2) ___ clean ___ their houses and paint the wall. New clothes are brought (3) ___ for ____ the occasion. One or two days (4)
___ before___ the festival, people make Chung cake, (5) ___ which ___ is the traditional cake. On the New Year’s Eve, the
whole family gets together for a dinner. On the New Year morning, all the (6) ___ members ___of the family respect to the
elders by beautiful words. In return, they receive lucky money
(7) __ wrapped __ in red tiny envelopes. Then people go to (8) ___ visit ___ their neighbours, friends and relatives.
II. Read the passage and answer the questions: (1p)
1. When do people make Chung cake?
→ People make Chung cake one or two days before the festival.
2. What do they do on the New Year’s Eve?
→ The whole family gets together for a dinner.
D. WRITING: (3ps)
I. Combine each pair of sentences using the words given in brackets. (2ps)
1. Peter and Phong are happy to join the procession. It is going to rain. (however/nevertheless)
→ Peter and Phong are happy to join the procession; however/nevertheless, it is going to rain.
2. Nick wanted to travel around Viet Nam to take pictures of festivals. He started to save money. (therefore)
→ Nick wanted to travel around Viet Nam to take pictures of festivals; therefore, he started to save money.
3. You can go to the Giong Festival. You can go to the Huong Pagoda Festival. (otherwise)
→ You can go to the Giong Festival; otherwise, you can go to the Huong Pagoda Festival.
4. At the Ooc om bok we float beautiful paper lanterns on the river. We also hold thrilling dragon boat races. (moreover)
→ At the Ooc om bok we float beautiful paper lanterns on the river; moreover, we also hold thrilling dragon
boat races.
II. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given. (1p)
1. Vietnamese students are obligated to wear uniforms when they go to school. HAVE
→ Vietnamese students have to wear uniforms when they go to school.
2. You are not allowed to use your mobile phone on the plane. MUSTN’T
→ You mustn’t use your mobile phone on the plane.
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