A-PHONETICS

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
in each group:
1. A. brother B. nose C. sofa D. poster
2. A. school B. teaching C. chess D. chalk
3. A. plays B. talks C. remembers D.
interviews
4. A. teachers B. desks C. rubbers D. rulers
5. A. writes B. makes C. takes D. drives
6. A. meat B. reading C. bread D. seat
7. A. lunch B. sun C. uncle D. true
8. A. very B. friendly C. pretty D. bed
Which is the odd one out?
1. A. calculator B. cooker C. rubber D. ruler
2. A. sofa B. chair C. toilet D. table
3. A. cousin B. mother C. father D. brother
B-USE OF LANGUAGE
Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the
following sentences:
1. 'How is your first day at school?" - "__________________".
A. By bicycle. B. Five days a C. That sounds great. D.
Really
2. "_____________ hold my books for me?" "No problem"
A. Do you B. Should you C. Can you D. May
you
3. Megan is___________ badminton with her friends in the schoolyard.
A. having B. studying C. playing D. doing
4. My mother is in the__________ baking a cake for my birthday.
A. bathroom B. dining room C. kitchen D. bedroom
5. What time does Nga__________every morning?
A. gets up B. get up C. getting up D. get ups
6. __________mother is my teacher of English.
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A. Mai B. Mai's C. Mais' D. Mais
7. Look! Those people_________the mountain so fast.
A. climbing B. is climbing C. are climbing D. climb.
8. Mai is a________girl. She can talk with her friends all day without feeling bored.
A. talk B. talking C. talkative D. talked
9. He usually________ in the morning.
A. is jogging B. jog C. jogs D. jogging
10. Where are you, Hoa? - I'm downstairs. I________ to music.
A. to listen B. listen C. listens D. am listening
11. Is there a theater________ your neighbourhood?
A. on B. in C. with D. at
12. It is extremely hot in a________.
A. bay B. island C. lake D. desert
13. We won't cut anything, so these_________ are not necessary.
A. sun cream B. scissors C. sleeping bag D. plasters
14. What are the people there__________? - They are very friendly.
A. love B. liking C. like D. look
15. Snow White________short black hair and her lips______ red as roses.
A. has – are B. has-is C. is has D. are - has
16. London is a big city, but Tokyo is________ than London.
A. the biggest B. biggest C. bigger D. big
17. Bring some_______ in case you have a headache or so on.
A. backpack B. map C. compass D.
painkillers
18. Hurry up! The train leaves in 15 minutes and the_______ is very far away.
A. railway station B. palace C. statue D. temple
19. I am a shy man. I really enjoy my_______life here in the countryside.
A. narrow B. peaceful C. creative D. caring
20. My neighborhood is very_______ because everything is near my house.
A. convenient B. exciting C. beautiful D.
inconvenient

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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:
1. Don't worry. He is a reliable person.
A. confident B. active C. clever D. trusted
2. L.A Hill is a humorous writer.
A. funny B. shy C. patient D. generous
3. There's a hotel in the heart of downtown.
A. city centre B. countryside C. rural D. suburbs
4. There are a lot of students studying overseas these days.
A. volunteer B. abroad C. excellent D. good
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:
1. Don't say unkind things to her.
A. loving B. creative C. nice D. hard-
working
2. An's bedroom is big but messy.
A. nice B. kind C. tidy D.
sure
3. I can remember people's faces, but not their names.
A. remind B. miss C. retain D. forget
4. That jacket's too small for you.
A. big B. tall C. short D. fat
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction
in each of the following questions:
1. I have new pencil, a pencil sharpener and a pencil case.
A B C D
2. She usually plays the piano every Monday evening, but today she watch cartoons with
her
A B C D
younger sister.
3. There are a lamp, a computer and some books on my desk.
A B C D
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4. What time does Minh has breakfast every day?
A B C D
Rearrange the following words and punctuation marks to complete the sentences
1. a/ classroom/map/ and/ has/ my/a/ projector/.
A. A classroom has my map and a projector.
B. My classroom a map has a projector.
C. My classroom has a map and a projector.
D. A map and a projector has my classroom.
2. Sue/ going/school/ is/ to/ by / tomorrow/ bus.
A. Sue is going to school by bus tomorrow.
B. Sue is going to school bus by tomorrow.
C. Sue is going to by school bus tomorrow.
D. Sue is going by bus to school tomorrow.
3. the/in/ bookshelf/ room/is/my/ next/ the/ to/ window.
A. The window is next the bookshelf to in my room.
B. The window in my room is to next the bookshelf.
C. The bookshelf is next to the window in my room.
D. The bookshelf is in my room next to the window.
4. difficult/ friends are talking/ my/about/ a/ exercise/ now.
A. My friends are difficult talking about a exercise now.
B. My friends are talking about a difficult exercise now.
C. My friends are talking difficult about a exercise now
D. My friends are talking a difficult exercise about now.
5. Lien/house/is/live/ my/ and/ classmate/ near/ I/ her/ too.
A. Lien live near my house and I is her classmate too.
B. Lien is live near my house and I her classmate too.
C. Lien is my classmate and I near live her house too.
D. Lien is my classmate and I live near her house too.
Complete each sentence so that it means the same as the sentence above
6. Her eyes are brown and big.
A. She has big brown eyes.
B. She have big brown eyes.
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C. She has brown big eyes.
D. She have brown big eyes.
7. My house has a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and two bedrooms.
A. There is a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and two bedrooms in my house
B. There is a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and two bedrooms on my house
C. There are a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and two bedrooms in my house
D. There are a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and two bedrooms on my house
8. Phong likes Maths most.
A. Phong favorite subject is Maths.
B. Phongs favorite subject is Maths.
C. Phongs' favorite subject is Maths.
D. Phong's favorite subject is Maths.
9. The dog is in front of the microwave.
A. The microwave is behind the dog.
B. The microwave is between the dog.
C. The microwave is next the dog.
D. The microwave is the dog.
10. What is your address?
A. Where does you live?
B. Where do you live?
C. Where is you live?
D. Where are you live?
11. Our country doesn't have any deserts.
A. We aren't any deserts in our country.
B. We have many deserts in our country.
C. There aren't some deserts in our country.
D. There aren't any deserts in our country.
12. Hue's house is near the river.
A. Hue's house isn't far from the river.
C. Hue's house isn't near from the river.
B. Hue's house is far from the river.
D. Hue's house far from the river.
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13. Travelling by bus is cheaper than travelling by train.
A. Travelling by train is expensive than travelling by bus.
B. Travelling by train is more expensive travelling by bus.
C. Travelling by train is more expensive than travelling by bus.
D. Travelling by train is not more expensive than travelling by bus.
14. Shall we go to Ha Long Bay this weekend?
A. Why don't you go to Ha Long Bay this weekend?
B. Let go to Ha Long Bay this weekend.
C. What about to go to Ha Long Bay this weekend?
D. How about going to Ha Long Bay this weekend?
C-READING
Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
My dream school is a quiet school (21)_________we have just two or three hours
a day, in the morning. Then, in the afternoon, we can do many (22) _______like singing,
dancing, playing soccer, basketball, rugby. We won't have tests and marks either. The
teachers will not (23) ___________homework, so we can do whatever we want after
school. In my dream school, we can also choose the (24)_________we want: for
example, you're not going to learn mathematics or physics if you hate (25)________.
So it's a free school where you can learn with calm and serenity and you can make lots
of friends during afternoon activities!
21. A. what B. where C. when D. how
22. A. subjects B. actions C. activities D. acts
23. A. give B. take C. do D. get
24. A. class B. classrooms C. classmates D.
classes
25. A. it B. them C. her D. him
Read the passage and then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
Live in a house near the sea. It's an old house, about 100 years old, and it's very
small. There are two bedrooms upstairs but no bathroom. The bathroom is downstairs
next to the kitchen and there's a living room where there's a lovely old fireplace. There's
a garden in front of the house. The garden goes down to the beach and in spring and
summer there are flowers everywhere. I live with my parents, and we have a lot of
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visitors. My city friends often stay with me. I love my house for many reasons: the
garden, the flowers in summer, the fire in winter, but the best thing is the view from my
bedroom window.
26. The author lives in the seaside.
A. True B. False
27. There is no bathroom in her house.
A. True B. False
28. The house has got two floors and four rooms.
A. True B. False
29. There are flowers in the garden in front of the house.
A. True B. False
30. Her family rarely has visitors.
A. True B. False
Read the passage and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space
From: Huy@gmail.com
To: Harry@yahoo.com
Subject: My bedroom
Hi Harry,
Nice to meet you! My name is Huy and I am fifteen years old. I live in Ho Chi
Minh City with my parents, my little sister Hanh and a bull dog Rocky. We live in a
house on Hung Vuong Street. My house (24) __________three bedrooms and a small
garden.
I live (25)________ my school so I walk to school every day. I like my school
and my favorite subjects are Maths and Science. I also like to work with computers.
What about you? What subject do you like (26) _________school?
My best friends are Nam and Quan and we are in the same class. After school I
often go to the school canteen with my friends. The canteen has got free wi-fi so we can
chat (27)________ while eating or drinking, then we usually go home and do our
homework. At the weekend, I (28)________ sports with my friends. We play football
and basketball and sometimes we go swimming.
Write soon and tell me about yourself, your friends and your family.
Best wishes,
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24. A. have B. has C. is D. are
25. A. next B. in front C. near D. far from
26. A. at B. on C. of D. for
27. A. offline B. online C. inline D. outline
28. A. play B. go C. have D. learn
Read the passage and then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located
in the Bo Trach and Minh Hoa Districts of central Quang Binh Province, in north- central
Việt Nam. Phong Nha - Ke Bang is famous for its cave systems. It has 300 caves with a
total length of about 70 km, of which only 20 have been surveyed by Vietnamese and
British scientists. The park contains Ke Bang Forest and many fascinating rock
formations. Travelers should take a boat ride through underground rivers to experience
nature and enjoy fresh air.
1. Where is Phong Nha - Ke Bang?
A. It's in Quang Binh Province B. It's in Quang Nam Province
C. It's Quang Ngai Province D. It's in Quang Ninh Province
2. What is it famous for?
A. It is famous for its beauty. B. It is famous for its cave
systems.
C. It is famous for its waterfall. D. It is famous for its island systems.
3. How many caves are there in Phong Nha-Ke Bang?
A. 300. B. 70 C. 20 D. 3000
4. What should travelers do when they travel there?
A. They should ride a boat to enjoy the fresh air.
B. They should go in the park to see rocks.
C. They should visit Ke Bang Forest to see fascinating rock formations.
D. They should take a boat ride through underground rivers to experience nature and
enjoy fresh air.

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