Sun – 13/08/23

Passive voice
O + be + V-ed (p2) (by S)
E.g: She washes the apples here every weekend
→ The apples are washed here every weekend (by her)

Tenses Active Passive

Present simple They always invite Grandma

Past simple They invited Uncle Adrian

Future simple They will invite the neighbors

Present My aunt is doing the washing up

continuous

Present perfect My cousin has sent the invitations

Past continuous My uncle was cleaning the car

Past perfect My mother had taken the keys

Be going to They are going to repair that chair

Modal verbs He might invite Kyle to the party

We should tell Jenny about the party

We can hold the party at her house

We must tell Dominic about the concert

1. The Government is planning a new road near my house.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. My grandfather built this house in 1943
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Picasso was painting Guernica at that time.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Lucy threw the ball to the child 
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. The cleaner has cleaned the office
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. He had written three books before 1867.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The boss is going to show the new computer to Anna
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. John will tell you later.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. Somebody has drunk all the milk!
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. Somebody should do the work.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
11. Julie taught the grammar to the students
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
12. The traffic might have delayed Jimmy.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
13. People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
14. Everybody is going to love Mr Brown.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
15. They are building a new stadium near the station.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
16. John gave a bar of chocolate to Jill
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
17. I lent a pencil to Graham
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
18. Fiona told the truth to Julian
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
19. A workman will repair the computer tomorrow.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
20. By next year the students will have studied the passive.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
21. James might cook dinner.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
22. Somebody must have taken my wallet.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
23. They offered the job to Simon
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
24. They offer free trials twice a year.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
25. Someone is cutting the grass next door.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Word patterns Fill the blank with 1 word

Diana: Hello, is that Jenny? I'm bored ……… watching TV and I felt ……… a chat. What are you doing?
Jenny: Hi, Diana. Well, I'm reading a book ……… a Russian writer. It's ……… how to become a great actor.
Diana: Really? Oh, I'm really interested……… acting. Tell me about it. 
Jenny: He says it takes a long time to get good ……… acting. To become popular ………the public, you need to
really understand people. 
Diana: That sounds just like me! Tell me more. What else does he say?

1 I'm completely crazy ……… skateboarding! I love it!

2 In my free time I listen ……… music on CD or on the radio.
3 Elsa isn't very keen ……… this group, but they're one of my favorites.
4 Next week we've got a game ……… a team from Hungary.
5 Is that Kylie? Oh, I'm a really big fan ……… hers.
6 I was really scared when I took part ……… the singing competition last year.

Pronunciation 
1. Overview
 -ed = /t/, /d/, or /ɪd/
 Depends on the ending sound of the verb
 Voiced and voiceless sound
2. /t/
 Voiceless sound
 E.g: Looked, laughed, missed, washed, …
3. /d/
 Voiced sound
 E.g: moved, planned, played, …
 NOTICE: Some words may sound different than its look
E.g: Closed, realized, …
4. /id/
 After the /t/ and /d/ sound
 E.g: invited, decided, resided, …

landed expected asked regarded decided packed locked

played multiplied listened listed permitted explored climbed
answered walked stopped parked requested blamed added
wished kicked mined liked divided cleaned
/t/ /d/ /id/

1. A. arrived B. believed C. received D. hoped

2. A. opened B. knocked C. played D. occurred
3. A. rubbed B. tugged C. stopped D. filled
4. A. dimmed B. travelled C. passed D. stirred
5. A. tipped B. begged C. quarrelled D. carried
6. A. tried B. obeyed C. cleaned D. asked
7. A. packed B. added C. worked D. pronounced
8. A. watched B. phoned C. referred D. followed
9. A. agreed B. succeeded C. smiled D. loved
10. A. laughed B. washed C. helped D. weighed
11. A. walked B. ended C. started D. wanted
12. A. killed B. hurried C. regretted D. planned
13. A. visited B. showed C. wondered D. studied
14. A. sacrificed B. finished C. fixed D. seized
15. A. needed B. booked C. stopped D. washed

ĐỀ SỐ 3
I. Mark the letter A, B, c or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1. A. malaria B. eradicate C. character D. spectacular
2. A. animal B. character C. imagine D. personality
II. Mark the letter A, B, c or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the
position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. economics B. engineering C. information D. geography
4. A. opponent B. vertical C. windsurfing D. penalty
III. Mark the letter A, B, c or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
5. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.
A B C D
6. The result of that test must be inform before August.
A B C D
7. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.
A B C D
IV. Mark the letter A, B, c or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
8. The bigger the supermarket is, ________.
A. the choice is wide B. the wider the choice is.
C. the more the choice is D. the wider the choice it is.
9. When he________, he will tell US about the match.
A. arrives B. will arrive C. arrive D. is arrive.
10. The firemen have been examining the ground________yesterday.
A. since B. for C. ago D. by
11. The girls and flowers________he painted were vivid.
A. who B. which C. whose D. that
12. We________open the lion's cage. It is contrary to Zoo regulations.
A. must B. mustn't C. needn't D. should
13. Books that give fact about real events, things, or people are called________.
A. novel B. biography C. non-fiction D. romance
14. ________is the natural environment in which plants or animals live.
 A. Habitat B. Habitant C. Extinction D. Biodiversity
15. Be careful of that dog. It might________you.
A. bite B. slip C. wake D. break
16. I have been looking________this book for months, and at last, I have found it.
A. over B. up C. for D. at
V. Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable
response to complete each of the following exchanges.
17. "Never say that again, ________?”
A.won't you B. do you
C. don't you D. will you
18. Mary: "Do you think it will rain?
Jenny: "Oh! ________”
A. I don't hope. B. I hope not.
C. I don't hope so D. It's hopeless
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. After her parents' death, her chief inheritance was an old Bible, which she read and valued.
A. pursuit B. possession
C. mistrust D. misery
20. They need to cut back on eating a lot of salt and sugary foods. They're not good fortheir health.
A. reduce B. begin
C.speed up D. carry out
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. The tendency to develop cancer, even in high-risk individuals, can be decreased by increasing the amount of fruit
and vegetables in the diet.
A. consuming B. growing C. lessening D. stopping
22. With butterflies in his stomach, he waited for his job interview.
A. nervouslyB. patiently C. happily D. courageously
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Forests are useful to man in several ways. Wood is always necessary for building and for making all kinds of things
and we usually need firewood in our homes. Forests provide timber, one of the most (23) ________resources, but they
must be used wisely and managed (24) ________. Men should control the cutting of trees in such a way that the forest
grows more trees (25) ________it would be cut, leaving the young ones to grow bigger. Trees and shrubs are also
needed to preserve land (26) ________their roots bind the soil, preventing heavy rain (27) ________washing the soil
away
23. A. valuable B. reasonable C. comfortable D. famous
24. A. good B. widely C. nicely D. carefully
25. A. as B. than C. then D.that
26. A. because B. because of C. but D. and
27. A. in B. with C. from D. at
IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
JOB INTERVIEW - SELLING YOURSELF
When you apply for a job, one of the most important things is job interview. In order to make a good impression
during a job interview, you need to prepare yourself for the interview carefully.
Punctuation is very necessary. You should arrive in plenty of time so that you have a little of time to relax and keep
calm before the interview.
You should be well dressed. Do not wear a skirt which is too short or jeans. You also need to plan what you are
going to say. You have to answer a lot of questions about your education and experience. You may be asked many
things about yourself, and especially about the reason why you decide to apply for the job.
You can ask the interviewer about the salary you expect, the position you are applying and the duties you have to
do in the job.
You also must try to find out as much as possible about the Company you want to work for.
28. When you apply for a job________________.
A.job interview is not important.
B.don't make any good impression.
C. preparation is not necessary.
D. interview is important for you to prepare.
29. What about punctuation?
A. Being late is all right.
B. You should arrive early enough to relax.
C. Punctuation is not important.
D. If you are late the interviewer will wait.
30. What about clothes?
A. You can wear whatever you like.
B. You should be well dressed.
C. Jeans are suggested.
D. A short skirt makes you more attractive.
31. You may be asked about________________.
A. your study
B. the reason why you are interested in the job
C. your experience
D. All are correct
32. You can ask the interviewer about________________.
A. the salary, position and duties
B. the salary, position and his age
C. the salary and the interviewer's education
D. the salary, the interviewer's family and his duties
X. Rewrite the following sentences, using the provided word keep meaning as that of the root one.
33. He suggested visiting Moc Chau to learn about Thai and H'mong people.
=> What about________________________________________________
34. They believe that touching the head of a Buddha statue is a sign of disrespect.
=> It ________________________________________________________
35. It's a pity I can't get my visa extended.
=> I wish________________________________________________________
36. "Please follow my instructions if you want to pass this module," my teacher said.
=> My teacher told me ________________________________________________
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in
capital.
37. There has been a slight drop in the number of people using public transport. (SLIGHTLY)
=> ________________________________________________________
38. Revising for exams takes up all my time at the moment. (BUSY)
=> ________________________________________________________
39. There was an increased demand for travel, so the government decided to invest in building the very first metro
system. (AS)
=> ________________________________________________________
40. I don't know much about historical events, so I can't help her with her history homework. (IF)
=>________________________________________________________