I.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others.
1.A. vehicle B. behaviour C. unhealthy D. homeless
2.A. untidy B. visual C. surprise D. environment
3.A. volcano B. violent C. technology D. property
II. Choose the word with different stress from the others in each question.
4.A. geography B. apology C. unemployed D. artistic
5.A. Taiwanese B. biology C. botanical D. photography
6.A. historical B. interviewee C. biography D. psychology
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
7. Last night’s storm caused a lot of __________ to people in that area.
A. droughts B. forests C. damages D. volcanoes
8. If you can speak English, you __________ able to go to Canada.
A. will be B. will C. were D. are
9. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood B. flooding C. flood D. flooded
10. The fire was raging so fiercely that the rescue workers found it hard to put it
__________.
A. down B. out C. off D. with
11. After I __________ in the room, she left.
A. come B. had come C. came D. will come
12. This is one of the worst volcanic __________ in this year.
A. eruption B. erupt C. erupting D. eruptive
13. The roof of the building __________ in a storm a few days ago.
A. damaged B. was damaged C. has damaged D. has been damaged
14. In some English speaking countries, turkey is __________food at Christmas.
A. national B. historical C. traditional D. possible
15. If the factory _________ dumping poison into the lake, all the aquatic animals
will die.
A. continues B. continued C. will continue D. continue
16. When the policeman came to the scene, the driver of the car __________.
A. have left B. had left C. leaves D. was left
IV. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
17. The street doesn’t look_____________ because it has a lot of rubbish. (attract)
18. If we use water____________ , more people will have fresh water. (care)
19. Air __________ is causing many environmental problems in our cities
today. (pollute)
20. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees. (clean)
V. Complete the passage with the given words.

population on official Many began

English is the (21)_________ language of the Philippines. English-medium
education (22)_________ in the Philippines in 1901 after the arrival of some 540
US teachers. English was also chosen for newspapers and magazines, the media,
and literary writing.
The latest results from a recent survey suggest that about 65% of the
(23)_________ of the Philippines has the ability to understand spoken and written
English with 48 person stating that they can write standard English. The economy
is based (24)_________ English, and successful workers and managers are fluent
in English. (25)_________ schools know that their students must be fluent in
English to be successful.
VI. Read the film review, and decide whether the statements are True or False.
The Hopi live in the northwestern part of Arizona in the United States. With
modern things all around them, the Hopi keep their traditions.
There are about 10,000 Hopi and they live in twelve villages in the desert. The
weather is very hot in summer, but in winter it freezes. The wind blows hard.
Farming is difficult. Corn is the Hopi's main food, but they plant vegetables, too.
They raise sheep, goats, and cattle. They also eat hamburgers, ice cream and drink
soft drinks. They live in traditional stone houses, but many of them have the
telephones, radios, and television. They have horses, but they have trucks too.
Kachinas are an important part of the Hopi religion. Kachinas are spirits of dead
people, of rocks, plants, and animals, and of the stars. Men dress as kachinas and
do religious dances. People also some make wooden kachinas. No two wooden
kachinas are ever alike.
The children attend school, and they also learn the Hopi language, dances, and
stories. The Hopi want a comfortable, modern life, but they don't want to lose their
traditions.
26. Though surrounded with modern things, the Hopi keep their traditions.
27. The Hopi live in the mountainous areas.
28. The Hopi only eat corns.
29. They live in house made of stone.
30. Most wooden kachinas are all similar to each other.
VII. Write the sentences with the same meaning to the first ones. Use words given.
31. The environment is polluted. Birds leave their habitats and plants die. (makes)
…………………………………………………………………………………
32. Mr Quang works in a noisy environment. His hearing becomes worse. (If)
…………………………………………………………………………………
33. The film started, and then we got to the cinema. (By the time)
…………………………………………………………………………………
34. Science and technology have completely changed human life. (been)
…………………………………………………………………………………
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31. The polluted environment makes birds leave their habitats and plants die.
32. If Mr Quang didn’t work in a noisy environment, his hearing wouldn’t become
worse.
33. By the time we got to the cinema, the film had started.
34. Human life has been changed by science and technology.
1.A 6. B 11. B 16.B 21. official 26. T
2.B 7. C 12. A 17. attractive 22. began 27. F
3.B 8. A 13. B 18. carefully 23. population 28. F
4.C 9. D 14. C 19. pollution 24. on 29. T
5.A 10.B 15. A 20. cleanliness 25. Many 30. F
Đề bài
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others.
1. A. affect B. cholera C. aquatic D. dramatic
2. A. debate B. excursion C. schedule D. prevent
3. A. bury B. erupt C. country D. puzzle
II. Choose the word with different stress from the others in each question.
4. A. permanent B. illustrate C. groundwater D. official
5. A. diverse B. freedom C. garment D. native
6. A. accurate B. Thanksgiving C. waterfall D. absolute
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
7. If the air wasn’t dirty, I ________________ so much.
A. wouldn’t sneeze B. sneeze C. would sneeze D. to sneeze
8. If people travel to work by bus, there______________fewer car fumes.
A. is B. are C. will be D. won’t be
9. It can’t be denied that English has become an __________ language of the
world.
A. national B. international C. cultural D. multicultural
10. The train __________ the railway station at 8:00 a.m. every morning.
A. leave B. leaving C. will leave D. leaves
11. Since 1965, the maple tree with red leaves _________ the most well-known
Canadian symbol.
A. has become B. become C. became D. becoming
12. Canada is made up _________ 10 provinces and 6 territories
A. on B. of C. by D. with
13. After the tornado, a great number of people are made __________.
A. shaking B. homeless C. raging D. volcanic
14. Up to now, the number of __________ is still an estimate.
A. victims B. rescuers C. trapers D. homeless
15. Pollutions are harmful __________ human health.
A. with B. at C. to D. on
16. My little sister is afraid of __________, so when there is a bad storm she
always hides.
A. lightening B. collapsing C. shaking D. scattering
IV. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
17. The country’s________ resources include forests, coal and oil. (nature)
18. There are many cultural_________between his country and mine. (differ)
19. Farmers collect ____________ and garden waste to make compost. (house)
V. Complete the passage with the given words
Environmental pollution is a term that (20)______ to all the ways by which
man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air with exhaust gases and smoke,
poisons the water with chemicals and (21)_____ substances, and damages the soil
with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings
(22)_____ various other ways. For example, people ruin natural beauty by
leaving junk and litter on the land and in the water.
Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facing mankind
today. Air, water and soil are necessary to the (23)_______of all living things.
Badly polluted air can cause illness, and (24)__________death. Polluted water
kills fish and other marine life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is
available for (25)_________food. Environmental pollution also ugliness to man’s
natural beautiful world.
20. A. means B. refers C. provides D. reduces
21. A. another B. other C. others D. the other
22. A. on B. in C. by D. with
23. A. survival B. environment C. development D. growth
24. A. so B. ever C. too D. even
25. A. grow B. grew C. growing D. grown
VI. Read the film review, and decide whether the statements are True or False.
TORNADOES
Did you ever see the movie The Wizard of Oz? A tornado sweeps up Dorothy and
Toto, sending them to a new world where there are witches and talking lions! That
entire story is fiction, but tornadoes are real and they are serious business. In fact,
they can be the most dangerous storms of all.
Tornadoes are sometimes referred to as twisters or cyclones. They are shaped like
a cylinder. They are born in thunderclouds. The winds inside a tornado swirl
around and around and can be more than 300 miles per hour (mph). The winds are
so strong that tornadoes can lift animals, cars and even houses.
The United States has more tornadoes than any other country in the world. State
such as Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska are hit hard by tornadoes. This
part of the country is known as “Tornado Alley”. Tornado season is during the
springtime and summer. If the conditions are right, a tornado can happen any time
of year.
26. Tornadoes are sometimes referred to as twisters or cyclones.
27. They are formed in thunderclouds.
28. The winds inside a tornado can be more than 500 miles per hour (mph).
29. The winds are not strong enough for tornadoes to lift animals, cars and even
horses.
30. Tornado season is during the springtime and summer.
VII. Write the sentences with the same meaning to the first ones. Use words given.
31. Many people speak English in the world.
=> English..............................................................................
32. People get more diseases. The water is contaminated.
=> If.......................................................................................
33. David went home before we arrived.
=> After.................................................................................
34. This is the first time I have had such a delicious meal.
=> I have never......................................................................
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31. is spoken in the world
32. the water wasn’t/ weren’t contaminated, people wouldn’t get more diseases
33. David had gone home, we arrived
34. had such a delicious meal before
Đề bài
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
from the others.
1. A. disaster B. damage C. collapse D. rage
2. A. radioactive B. pollution C. contaminate D. convey
3. A. official B. cattle C. icon D.
Scottish
II. Choose the word with different stress from the others in each
question.
4. A. Chinese B. coffee C. trainee D. trustee

5. A. thermal B. pressure C. damage D.

discharge

6. A. disaster B. eruption C. medical D.

survivor

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following

sentences
7. Noise pollution can lead to________loss.

A. looking B. hearing C. listening D. reading

8. If I________a millionaire now, I________travel around the world. But in fact, I

am very poor and have no money.

A. were/ would B. am/ will C. were/ will D. am/

would

9. What is the main_______of visual pollution? - Because there are too many
advertising billboards.

A. effect B. affect C. result D. cause

10. Ships spill oil in oceans and rivers. This results________the death of many
aquatic animals and plants.
A. to B. in C. from D. at

11. There have been some __________ eruptions in this area for the last 10
years.

A. volcanic B. scattering C. homeless D.

disastrous

12. We____________ hard at the moment to prepare for our annual cultural
festival.

A. prepare B. are preparing C. have prepared D. will

prepare

13. Poisonous ___________ from factories can kill a lot of wildlife animals.
A. things B. animals C. chemicals D. nations

14. Last Tuesday, we did a _____________ about English speaking countries.

A. puzzle B. question C. task D.

homework

15. I usually__________to school by bike but today I ____________ to school by

motorbike.

A. go – go B. go – am going C. goes – go D. goes – am

going

16. If it ________ this aftermoon, I’ll stay at home to do my English homework

on English speaking countries.
A. rain B. rains C. will rain D. is
raining

IV. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the
sentences.
17. Noise pollution can also lead to headaches and high
blood____________. (press)
18. Big Ben is a major monument in London which__________the United
Kingdom. (symbol)
19. New Zealand is famous for the___________beauty of its mountains and
forests. (scene)
20. The Glastonbury Festival in England is a __________ of music and it
attracts thousands of people. (celebrate)
V. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below.
Water pollution happens (21) __________ toxic substances enter water bodies
such as lakes, rivers, oceans and so on, getting dissolved in them, lying
suspended in the water or depositing on the bed. This degrades the quality
of water. Not (22) __________ does this spell disaster for aquatic ecosystems,
the pollutants also seep through and reach the groundwater, which might
end up in our households as contaminated water we use in our daily
activities, including drinking.

Water pollution can be (23) __________ in a number of ways, one of the most
polluting being city sewage and industrial waste discharge. Indirect sources
(24)__________ water pollution include contaminants that enter the water
supply from soils or groundwater systems and from the atmosphere via rain.
Soils and groundwater contain (25)__________ residue of human agricultural
practices and also improperly disposed of industrial wastes.

Pollutants can be of varying kinds: organic, inorganic, radioactive and so on.

In fact, the list of possible water contaminants is just too vast to be listed
here.

21. A. what B. when C. why D. while

22. A. both B. only C. well D. either

23. A. cause B. caused C. causing D. causes

24. A.of B.in C. at D. for

25. A. a B. an C. the D. x

VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer to each of the
following questions.
An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit Nepal on April 25th,
2015. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Nepal since 1934. The
earthquake occurred in central Nepal. It also affected India, Bangladesh and
Tibet, China. The earthquake killed more than 8,800 people and injured over
23, 000 people. Hundreds of thousands of people were made homeless with
entire villages flattened. Kathmandu Burbar Square, a UNESCO World
Heritage Site, was destroyed. The earthquake also caused an avalanche on
Mount Everest which killed at least 19 people. About 90% of soldiers from
Nepalese Army were sent to stricken areas. Many countries and international
organizations sent medical experts, emergency workers, rescue staff, and
money as well as providing medical supplies, food and equipment to help
Nepal.
26. What hit Nepal on April 25th, 2015?

A. a tsunami B. a tornado C. an earthquake D. a

forest fire

27. How many countries are affected by the earthquake?

A. two B. three C. four D. five

28. What is the number of people injured?

A. 8,800 B. 23,000 C. 88,000 D. 2,300

29. What happened to Kathmandu Burbar Square?

A. It was safe. B. It was destroyed. C. It was moved away D. It

wasn’t exist.

30. Which sentence is TRUE according to the passage?

A. The earthquake occurred in the north of Nepal.

B. It was the most powerful earthquake in the world.

C. Most of soldiers from Nepalese Army were sent to stricken areas.

D. Very few countries and international organizations helped Nepal.

VII. Write the sentences with the same meaning to the first ones.
Use words given.
31. It is a long time since we last met.

=> We haven't........................................................................

32. My father had watered all the plants in the garden by the time my
mother came home.

=> Before ..............................................................................

33. The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week.

=> The pollution problems.....................................................

34. He loses his job because he is late every day.

=> If.......................................................................................

35. I’ll call the police if you don’t leave me alone.

=> Unless...............................................................................
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31. meet for a long time

32. my mother came home, my father had watered all the plants in the
garden

33. have been discussed by the students since last week

34. he wasn’t late every day, he wouldn’t lose his job

35. leave me alone, I’ll call the police