Thi Gi A Lì 1
Thi Gi A Lì 1
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1: Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others’.
1. A. unload B. cruel C. puzzle D. muscle
2. A. detest B. resort C. prefer D. message
Exercise 2: Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others’.
3. A. leisure B. diving C. origami D. movie
4. A. ancestor B. curious C. tradition D. heritage
Exercise 3: Fill each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
5. Most students detest (have) homework during the weekends.
6. Alice is fond of (create) small animals with paper.
7. After a course with a native teacher, Nam can speak English (well) than
before.
8. Chi is intelligent, but she needs to study (hard) than her first semester to
pass the examination.
9. These students are learning how (deal) with pressure before the final test.
10. Parents should teach their children to be careful when (post) pictures on
social media.
11. Jenny’s mother often (knit) when she was a teenager.
12. Trung is very active and he dislikes (watch) TV during leisure time.
13. - What is your leisure activity?
- I adore (walk) my dog around the park.
14. - Look! Who (dry) rice over there?
- I think it’s Mai’s uncle.
Exercise 4: Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.
15. We often play football during summer time.
A. one another B. together C. each other D. themselves
16. As a mental exercise, origami can help increase .
A. health B. stress C. creativity D. balance
17. They are harvesting rice in the .
A. crop B. orchard C. garden D. paddy field
18. Tom’s father is very so he can control the combine harvester very well.
A. well-trained B. surrounded C. relaxed D. interested
19. Alice likes playing chess because she thinks it can help her better.
A. connect B. show off C. concentrate D. keep fit
20. Posting personal pictures on social media is fun; , sometimes it can
bring many problems.
A. although B. but C. however D. so
B. READING
Exercise 5: Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B or C to each of the questions.
With approximately 2.96 billion users as of 2022, Facebook is undoubtedly one of the
favoured social networking sites in the globe. As for students, they use Facebook for different
purposes, including entertainment or academic learning. First, it is a relaxing channel where
students comfortably tend to vent their negative thoughts on their school life via a status,
share unforgettable memories, or watch multiple funny clips to relieve stress. Additionally,
they can easily connect with those who have the same interests through various Facebook
pages where they enjoy reading top comments or discussing hot topics with each other.
Second, Facebook, regarded as the biggest knowledge platform, enables learners to get access
to an array of free learning materials and even ask for specialized knowledge from other
friendly users. Besides, it’s very convenient for students to create a Facebook group chat on
Facebook Messenger to upload and share lectures, prepare for class presentations as well as
do assignments together. In short, Facebook can contribute to students’ academic
achievements if they take full advantage of it in an appropriate way.
21. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The drawbacks of Facebook in student’s learning.
B.The benefits of Facebook in student’s learning.
C.The development of Facebook in student’s learning.
22. What does the word it in line 4 mean?
A. Facebook
B.Entertainment
C. School life
23. According to the passage, where can students find like-minded ones?
A. Facebook Messenger
B.Facebook comments
C.Facebook pages
24. Why is Facebook called the biggest knowledge platform?
A. Because students can gain a large number of free learning materials.
B.Because students can enjoy a large number of English videos.
C.Because students can talk to a large number of knowledgeable users there.
25. Which of the following is NOT the main purpose when students form a learning
group chat?
A. Preparing for class presentations.
B.Venting their negative thoughts on their school
life. C. Discussing hot topics with each other.
Exercise 6: Complete the passage. Write ONE suitable word in each blank.
During the early years, (26) jigsaw puzzles is a popular activity that many
parents choose for their children to develop their concentration and creativity. With various
colours, shapes and sizes, this hobby significantly draws kids’ attention, which they can
spend all day handling the small pieces (27) boredom. It’s also quite challenging for
little kids to use their eyes and hands for finding and (28) many pieces together
to make the given image. To motivate kids more effectively, parents should choose suitable
and captivating jigsaw images. They can let kids do simple ones first and then (29)
the levels of difficulty gradually. But remember that this indoor game can
make a child get frustrated and even give it up. That’s why parents should be ready to give
children support in time and cheer them up (30) they reach the last jigsaw.
C. LISTENING
Exercise 7: Listen to a talk show about the main reasons the guest has chosen to live in
the mountainous area and answer the questions below with NO MORE THAN FIVE
WORDS.
31. What outdoor activities are there in the mountain region?
32. How do outdoor activities affect him?
33. Does he have any difficulties when living on the mountain?
34. What makes the rewards of living on the mountain worth it?
35. What does Mr. Smith’s story encourage others to do?
D. WRITING
Exercise 8: For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same
as the first one. Use the word in brackets and do not change it.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
36. When Trang has free time, she likes hanging out with her friends. (LEISURE)
In , Trang likes hanging out with her friends.
37. When Minh has free time, he likes surfing the net more than going shopping. (TO)
When Minh has free time, he prefers surfing the net .
38. Nick spent an hour loading the fruit onto the truck. (IT)
an hour to load the fruit onto the truck.
39. During the rice harvest, they often need a combine harvester. (USING)
They often harvest a combine harvester.
40. Ann is very tired; however, she helps her mother with the housework. (BUT)
Ann is very tired, her mother with the housework.
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1. B 2. D 3. C 4. C 5. having
6. creating 7. better 8. harder 9. to deal 10. posting
11. knitted 12. watching 13. walking 14. is drying 15. B
16. C 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. C
21. B 22. A 23. C 24. A 25. B
26. doing 27. without 28. joining 29. increase 30. until