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- UNIT 1: MY FRIEND Test 1 I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. planet b. character c. happy d. classmate 2. a.letter b. twelve c. person d. sentence 3. a. humor b. music c. cucumber d. sun 4. a. enough b. young c. country d. mountain 5. a. sociable b. ocean c. receive d. special II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes cach unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The sun in the east. a. rise b. rose c. rises d. rising 7. ‘Which girl is Celis?’ ‘She’s the one with___’ a. long curly black hair b. curly long black hair c. long black curly hair d. curly black long hair 8. Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing. a. humorous b. reserved c. hard-working d. sociable 9. She shouldn’t get married yet; she a. is not old enough b. was not old enough c. is not enough old d. was not enough old 10. No, you can’t go to holiday by yourself! You aren’t ! a. very old b. too old c. old enough d. enough old 11. She was a very___child. a. health b. healthy c. healthily d. healthiness 12. That man seems a. happy b. happily c. happiness d. be happy 13. What does your brother ? a. look like b. look as c. be like d. as 14. Will she be annoyed that you forgot to phone? a. displeased b. pleased c. please d. pleasure 15. Dave has a good___of humor. a. sense b. scene c. scent d. cent 16. does Lien live? ~ In Hue. A. What B. Which C. Who D. Where 17. does Hoa look like? ~ She’s beautiful. A. Who B. What C. Which D. How 18.My brother isn’t old enough to school aloner. A. going B. go C. to go D. went 19.Ba enjoys jokes. A. telling B. tell C. to tell D. told 20.Bao spends his free time volunteer work at a local orphanage. A. to do B. do C. to doing D. doing 21.Lan is getting tired doing the same thing every day. A. with B. of C. in D. by 22.The sun in the East and in the West. A. goes / sets B. moves / goes C. rises / moves D. rises / sets
- 23.Each of has a different character. A. we B. us C. our D. ourselves 24.Last year, Hoa and Lan to the same school. A. went B. go C. goes D. going 25.We are to drive a car. A. old enough not B. not enough old C. not old enough D. enough not old III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English. 16. She threw the bag of potato chips to James and he catches it with one hand. A B C D 17. Old Mr. MacGill had thick red hair when he is young but now he is completely bald. A B C D 18. He didn’t get job because he wasn’t enough experienced. A B C D 19. It is annoyed when people don’t listen to you. A B C D 20. Generous is part of the American character. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. My (21)___friend is Natalie. She (22)___intelligent, (23)___fun to be with, and honest. She’s short and slim and she has (24)___and brown eyes. I think she is (25)___ 21. a. best b. most c. closest d. nearest 22. a. was b. were c. is d. are 23. a. humor b. annoy c. kind d. peace 24. a. short curly brown hair b. short brown curly hair c. curly short brown hair d. curly brown short hair 25. a. beautiful b. lovely c. pretty d. all are correct V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Nich Johnson live with his parents, and his sister. They live in Wembley, in north London. Nick’s mum is called Sue. She works in a supermarket. His dad is called Jim and he works in a bank. Nick’s sister is called Tracy. She is nine years old. There is also a dog in the family. His name is Fred. 26. How many people are there in Nick Johnson’s family? a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 27. Where does Nick’s family live? a. America b. England c. Scotland d. Australia 28. Which does the word ‘his’ in line 5 refer to? a. Nick’s mother b. Nick’s sister c. Nick’s dog d. Nick’s cousin 29. What’s Nick’s sister’s name? a. Sue b. Jim c. Tracy d. Fred 30. Which of the following is not true? a. Nick’s family live in London. b. Nick’s father works in a bank c. Nick’s mother works in a supermarket. d. Nick’s sister is five years old. Test 2 1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 2. a. dark b. father c. star d. principal 2. a. old b. sociable c. outgoing d. volunteer
- 3. a. my b. curly c. library d. lucky 4. fair b. straight c. train d. wait 5. a. spends b. laughs c. friends d. potatoes 2. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The water in the lake seldom___in winter. a. freeze b. freezes c. froze d. freezing 7. In Britain school always___in September. a. begin b. begins c. began d. beginning 8. I don’t have enough money___. a. for a holiday b. to a holiday c. to go a holiday d. going on holiday 9. He wasn’t experienced enough___. a. for doing the job b. to do the job c. to the job d. doing the job 10. The wall was___. a. ten meters height b. ten meter height c. ten meters high d. high ten meters 11. Here are some books. Take the___you want. a. books b. things c. ones d. person 12. He’s the boy___ invited me to his party. a. he b. who c. ones d. 13. Her new glasses change her___ a. appear b. appears c. appearance d. appearances 14. She is very generous She often buys me presents. a. sociable b. outgoing c. kind d. reserved 15. ___is something that you say or do to make people laugh. a. Joke b. Novel c. Poem d. Fairy tale III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. He always eats eggs for breakfast and drink some milk. A B C D 17. When he is four, Michael came to London with his parents. A B C D 18. You won’t pass the examination if you don’t work hardly enough. A B C D 19. The instructions were’t clear enough for me understand A B C D 20. Last year, Tim comes to the school for the first time. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the bank spaces. Dear Juan, Hello! I’m your new pen friend. My name is Halen. That’s my first name. My (21)___is Jones. I’m from Cardiff, in Wales. I’m fifteen years (22)___ The name of my school is the Central Cardiff Comprehensive. I am in Year 8. There (23)___twenty-seven students (24)___my class. My (25)___singer is Justin Timberlake. Who is your favorite? Best wishes, Helen This is a (26)___of me! 21. a. second name b.nick name c. middle name d. family name
- 22. a. age b.ages c.old d. ago 23. a. is b.are c. was d. were 24. a. in b. at c. on d.of 25. a. favorite b. interesting c. pleased d.best 26. a. photo b. photograph c. book d.a&b are correct V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. My best friend’s full name is Stuart Kenneth Young. His family, call him Ken, for short, but his nickname at school is ‘Sky’! He was born in Manchester, but now he lives in Newcastle. Sky is fifteen years old. He is 1.65m tall and he weighs 50 kilos. He’s got short brown hair and dark brown eyes. He is interested in all kinds of sport and music. His favorite group is U2, but his favorite singer is Bryan Adams. Sports View is his favorite TV program Sky’s favorite food is pizza. He hates people who smoke all the time. I like Sky because he’s got a good sense of humor. I also like him because he’s a great dancer. 27. Who is Stuart Kenneth Young? a. my best friend b. the author’s best friend c. Sky’s classmate d. Sky’s next-door neighbor 28. Where does he live? a. In Newcastle b. In manchester c. In the United State d. a & b 29. Stuart likes___ a. all kinds of sport and music b. U2 c. Bryan Adams d. all are correct 30. Stuart is good at___ . a. music b. sport c dancing d. all are correct 31. Which of the following is not true? a. Stuart is fifteen years old. b. Stuart’s eyes are dark brown. c. Stuart likes pizza and people who smoke all the time. d. Stuart has a good sense of humor. Test 3 I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a. annoy b. enough c. lucky d.reserved 2. a. humor b. orphan c. receive d.curly 3. a. appearance b. annoyance c. outgoing d.character 4. a. extremely b. generous c. orphanage d.humorous 5. a. sociable b. volunteer c. photograph d.beautiful II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. It seems you often ___ up very early. a. get b. got c. getting d. getted 7. Water ___ at 100°C. a. boil b. boils c. boiled d. is boiling 8. In the kitchen, there was a ___ table. a. beautiful large wooden round b. beautiful large round wooden c. large wooden beautiful round d. round wooden beautiful large 9. He wasn’t ___ the job.
- a. experienced enough to b. enough experienced to c. experienced enough for d. enough experienced for 10. Is there enough room ___ in the car? a. for me b. to me c. for I d. to I 11. That was one of the ___ days of my life. a. gladdest b. most glad c. happiest d. most happy 12. Jane wants to go to the cinema but I would prefer at home. a. stay b. to stay c. to staying d. for staying 13. I live ___20 Oxford Street. a. in b. at c. on d. from 14. It was generous ___ you to share your food with me. a. of b. to c. for d. about 15. I was late, but ___ they waited for me. a. lovely b. luckily c. extremely d. silly III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Harry went to Disneyland and has a good time A B C D 17. Her grandmother has a big beautiful old brown table. A B C D 18. Some of us had to sit on the floor because there weren’t enough chak. A B C D 19. I washed my hands, although they still looked dirty. A B C D 20. Each of the rooms have a color television. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. My sister and I like each other very much although we are very (21)___She’s six years (22) ___ ___me and she works in a bank. I’m still (23)___ school, so I don’t have a job. My sister (24) ___her job, and she earns a lot of money, so she can go out and enjoy herself. She’s very (25)___and often invites me to go with her, but I’m studying very (26) ___ at the moment because I want to pass my exams. I usually say no when she asks me, (27) ___ last night I was tired (28)___ work so I went with her to a dance. We had a great time! 21. a. similar b. the same c. alike d. different 22. a. old than b. older than c. oldest d. the oldest 23. a. in b. at c. on d. of 24. a. like b. likes c. is liking d. are liking 25. a. kind b. reserved c. hard-working d. helpful 26. a. hard b. hardly c. hard-working d. busy 27. a. so b. because c. but d. and 28. a. by b. with c. of d. to V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. My name’s Ellen and my husband’s name is Peter. We’ve got three children - two sons and a daughter. Our sons’ names are Ian and Ben. They’re twins, but they aren’t identical. Ian’s got dark hair, but Ben’s hair is fair. Our daughter’s name is Tracy. She’s eight years
- old. The boys are four. identical (adj): giống hệt 29. How many people are there in Ellen’s family? a.3 b.4 c.5 d.6 30. What does the word ‘twins’ in line 3 mean? a. one of two children who were born at the same time to the same mother b. the child of somebody’s aunt or uncle c. a girl or woman who is somebody’s child d. a boy or man who is somebody’s child 31. How old is Ben? a. He’s four years old. b. He’s eight years old. c. He’s two years old. d. no information 32. What’s Ellen’s daughter’s name? a. Ian b. Ben c. Tracy d. Peter 33. Which of the following is not true? a. Ellen’s husband’s name is Peter. b. Tracy is eight years old. c. Ian and Ben are twins. d. Ian’s got black hair and Ben’s hair is blond. Test 4 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. classmate b. character c. grade d. place 2. a. enough b. extremely c. generous d. planet 3. a. lucky b. volunteer c. sun d. public 4. a. brown b. however c. know d. town 5. a. reserved b. recived c.booked d. annoyed II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The River Amazon ___ into the Atlantic Ocean. a. flow b. flows c. flew d. is flowing 7. My sister and I___ the cartoons on TV every Saturday last summer. a. watch b. watched c. watches d. watching 8. I don’t have enough money ___ for a taxi. a. to pay b. for paying c. for pay d. paying 9. Surely 15 minutes is enough time ___ a. for you to have a bath b. to you for having a bath c. to you to have a bath d. for you for having a bath 10. This is my ___ ear . - I’m rather deaf in the other one. a. best b. well c. perfectly d. good 11. He prefers ___ a. go for a swim to study b. going for a swim to study c. going for a swim to studying d. go for a swim to studying 12. Each of the rooms ___ a different color. a. has b. have c. have had d. are having 13. He rarely shows his feelings. He’s rather___ . a. reserved b. sociable c. humorous d. helpful
- 14. The audience didn’t laugh ___ his joke. a.at b.on c.to d.for 15. He worked as a volunteer___ Oxfarm. a.at b.for c.to d. with III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Once when I was ten, I used to get sick and went to the hospital. A B C D 17. Mike doesn’t go to the cinema with us last Saturday. A B C D 18. I would like to go away on holiday but I don’t have money enough. A B C D 19. He lives on 26 Tran Phu Street in Ha Noi with his family. A B C D 20. Every morning I spend about an hour to read the newspaper. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Dear Luis, I’m your new pen friend! My first name is Andy and my (21) ___is Wong. I’m from Cheadle, in the north of England, and I’m sixteen (22) ___old. I’m fairly tall, with (23) ___. And I wear glasses. I enjoy (24) ___jokes and my friends usually enjoy my sense of (25) ___. The name of my school is Cheadle Comprehensive School, and I’m (26) ___Year 8. There (27) __thirty-one students in my class. My favorite subject is Geography and my (28) __sport is tennis. Best wishes, Andy 21. a. second name b. middle name c. family name d. nickname 22. a. year b. years c. 0 d.a&b are correct 23. a. short curly black hair b. black short curly hair c. short black curly hair d. black curly short hair 24. a. tell b. to tell c. telling d. to telling 25. a. humor b. humorous c. humorously d. humorousness 26. a. in b. on c. at d. of 27. a. is b. are c. has d. have 28. a. favorite b. good c. most d. lucky V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. I have twin brothers, Tim and Tom. They are very similar and a lot of people don’t know which is which. They both have blond hair and blue eyes, and they always wear jeans and T- shirts. They like doing the same things, too. For example, they both like jazz and they’re crazy about football. They go to a football match once a week. Tim doesn’t like dancing or discos and Tom doesn’t like them, either. Although they’re twins, they’re not exactly the same at everything. Tim works hard at school because he wants to go to university, but Tom is a bit lazy. Our mother is often away from home because of her job, so we all work together in the house. Most of the time it’s fine, but sometimes we fight a bit! 29. What does the word ‘similar’ in line 1 mean?
- a. the same in some ways b. completely the same c. completely different d. liked by many people 30. Tim and Tom ___ . a. are the author’s twin brothers b. have blond hair and blue eyes c. aiways wear jeans and T-shirts d. all are correct 31. What does the word ‘them’ in line 6 refer to? a. things b. jazz c. jeans and T-shirts d. dancing or discos 32. Which of the following is not true? a. Tim is hard-working. b. Tom is a bit lazy. c. Their mother is often away from home. d. Tim doesn’t like dancing or discos but Tom likes them. 33. The passage is written about the author’s ___ . a. brothers b. pen pals c. cousins d. a & c * LISTENING COMPREHENSION 1. Listen and fill the oval A, B, or C indicating your choice. 1.1 He has ___ friends. A. 2 or 3 B. 20 or 30 C. 10 or 12 1.2 His friends are___ . A. Bob and Tor B. Torn and John C. John and Bob 1.3 Her friend is___ . A.new B.nice C.cold 1.4 Her new friend is___ . A. outgoing B. sociable C. Both A and B are incorrect. 2. Listen and fill in the blanks. John’s family (1.6) ___in my neighborhood (1.7) ___months ago. They are (1.8)___ . The father came to Viet Nam on(1.9) ___ .His company has a Ha Noi- based office and he works as a (1.10)___ for his trading company. John goes to an (1.11) ___ school in Ha Noi but he has some Vietnamese friends in the neighborhood. I am a friend of his. He (1.12) ___comes to my home because he wants to learn Vietnamese as he often says. We have been friends for (1.13)___ months. John learns a lot of Vietnamese, and I also learn a lot of spoken English from John and his family. John often says he will come back to work in Viet Nam when he (1.14) ___ up because he loves phd and other (1.15) ___ food.
- UNIT 2 : MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TEST 1 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. .a. patient b. address c. assistant d. distance 2. a. fishing ic b. cousin c. invent d. furniture 3. a. conduct b. customer c. upstairs d. introduce 4. a. upstairs b. fair A c. straight d. downstairs 5. a. face b.city c. center d. commercial II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. I have to leave to pick up the kids at school. a. must b. should c. ought to d. need to 7. Come ___ and see the garden! a. inside b. outside c. insides d. outsides 8. They buy a new car next month. a. are going to b. will c. Ø . d. a & b 9 . He fell ___ and broke his leg. a. upstair b. upstairs c. downstair d. downstairs 10. I ___ with some friends until I find a flat. a. live b. am living c. lives d. lived 11. I said it was a good film, but Jason ___ with me. a. agrees b. disagrees c. agreed d. disagreed 12. Are you going to visit anybody___ ? a. last night b. tomorrow c. yesterday d. yesterday morning 13. ___ is a building in which movies are shown. a. Movie theater b. University c. Aquarium d. Restaurant 14. There was a(n) ___ about the meeting. a. message b. news c. advice d. information 15. I ___ town next Saturday. a. am going to b. am going c. go to d. am going to go III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. I am thinking Sydney is an interesting city to visit. A B C D 17. Look out! The chair broke if that fat man sits on it. A B C D 18. We liked the hotel so much that we are going to there again next year. A B C D 19. We talked about which film we wanted to see, but there not many A B C D agreement. 20. Do you agree with me for the need for more schools? A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
- Dear Jan and Robin, How are you (21)___ ? Well, I hope. We’re OK, working (22) ___, as usual. Can I ask you a favor? I’m (23)___London for two (24) ___ next week, Thursday and Friday. Can you (25) ___ me a bed? I would be really grateful. Give me a ring (26)___ there’s a problem. Book that Greek restaurant again! It’s my turn to pay! Love to the kids. See you soon. Peter book (v) : đặt chỗ 21. a. all b. both c. each d. every 22. a. hard b. hardly c. careful d. lately 23. a. in b.at c. on d. when 24. a. hours b. nights c. weeks d. months 25. a. give b. to give c. giving d. to giving 26. a. when b. if c. so d. although V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Jim, Meg Shaw called. She and her family want to go to Bar Harbor, Maine, from July 19 to 26. Their two children are three and five, so they need baby-sitting. They want a hotel with a restaurant, but they’d also really like a refrigerator in the room. The Shaws are very interested in exercise. They like to play tennis and swim, and they really want a health club. They’d like to spend under $1,000 for the week. Please call Meg with some recommendations. Her number is 721-8297. Nellie baby-sitting (n) : việc giữ trẻ hộ refrigerator (n) :tủ lạnh recommendation (n) : lời khuyên; lời gợi ý 27. This is a/ an ___ . a. letter b. paragraph c. dialogues d. telephone message 28. How many people are there in Meg Shaw’s family? a. two b. three c. four d. five 29. What do the Shaws want? a. They want to go to Bar Harbor, Maine, from July 19 to 26. b. They want a hotel with a restaurant. c. They want a health club. d. all are correct. 30. Which sport do the Shaws like? a. tennis b. soccer c. swimming d. a & c are correct 31. What do you think Jim does? a. He’s a tennis player. b. He’s a hotel clerk. c. He’s a travel agent. d. He’s a swimmer. TEST 2 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. band b. later c. fax d. back 2. a. tonight b. introduce c. movie d. humor 3 a. mute b. humor c. junior d. music
- 4. a. deaf b. reach c. speak d. dream 5. a. speech b. March c. machine d. children II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Can you hurry up in the bathroom, I can’t hold ___ much longer. a. against b. on c. onto d.with 7. It’s raining ___ .Let’s go. a. inside b. outside c. insides d.outsides 8. You ___ hard today. a. work b. are working c. works d.worked 9. We ___ a big party for Debbie’s birthday. a. annoyed b. arranged c. arrived d.appeared 10. Don’t put the box there. - Put it ___ . a. near b. here c. that d.nearby 11. Jenny’s not here now. Can I take a(n) ___? a. message b. advice c. news d. information 12. Where is the movie Dream City _? a. in b. at c. on d. up 13. ___ is a telephone you can carry around with you. a. Mobile phone b. Public telephone c. Telephone directory d. Answering machine 14. The train to Ha Noi ___ at 10:00 a.m tomorrow. a. leave b. is going to leave c. leaves d. is leaving 15. That book___neither interesting nor helpful. a. is b. isn’t c. were d. weren’t III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. That man is going to gets wet, because he doesn’t have an umbrella. A B C D 17. Tom said you could reach him in 8 645 082 after dinner. A B C D 18. Why are you going to spend two weeks in New York last month? A B C D 19. She took the list of visitors’ names and arranges them into groups of four. A B C D 20. Every day we are going to the shop to buy a cake. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Secretary: Hello. Grant and Lee. Ms. Curtis: May I speak (21)___ Ms. Grace Schmidt, please? Secretary: I’m sorry. She’s (22)___. Can I (23)___ a message? Ms. Curtis: Yes, please. This is Ms. Curtis. Would you (24)___ her that I’m staying at the Plaza Hotel? The (25) ___ is 735-9001, Room 605. Could you tell her to call me? Secretary: OK, Ms. Curtis. I’ll give her the (26) ___ . Ms. Curtis: Thank you very much. Goodbye. 21. a. with b. to c. about d. 0 22. a. in b. out c. upstairs d. downstairs 23. a. take b. leave c. give d. hear
- 24. a. ask b. tell c. talk d. speak 25. a. number b. numbers c. address d. place 26. a. telephone b. note c. news d. message V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Nowadays, you don’t need to be at home or at the office to use the phone. You can carry a mobile phone in your pocket or keep one in your car. With a mobile phone, anyone who can talk and walk can also phone and walk. You don’t have to look for a pay phone to make a call anymore. Now you can take your calls with you everywhere. pay phone = public telephone 27. What is the passage written about? a. the office b. public telephone c. mobile phone d.making a call 28. Nowadays, you ___ be at home or at the office to use the phone. a. shouldn’t b. ought not to c. mustn’t d.don’t have to 29. What does the word ‘one’ in line 2 refer to? a. home b. office c. pocket d.mobile phone 30. The phrasal verb ‘look for’ in line 4 mean___ . a. try to find b. take c. have d.try using 31. Which of the following is not true? a. If you have a mobile phone, you can phone and walk. b. Nowadays, you don’t have to look for a public telephone to make a call anymore. c. Today, you can make a call anywhere. d. You must keep a mobile phone in your pocket. TEST 3 I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a message b. furniture c. cousin d. invent 2. a. countless b. service c. transmit d. answer 3. a. invention b. agreement c. arrangement d. demonstrate 4. a. exhibition b. introduction c. emigration d. stationery 5. a. orphanage b. delivery c. experiment d. directory II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Mary, you ___ the exam if you don’t work more. . a. will fail b. are failing c. fail d. failed 7. I thought I heard a noise___ . a. upstair b. upstairs c. Ø d. b & c 8. I’ll ask my personal ___ to deal with this. a. assist b. assistant c. assistance d. assisting 9. Look! The baby___ going to eat the dog’s food! a. is b. was c. are d. were 10. Don’t come in. Please wait___ for a few minutes. a. inside b. outside c. insides d. outsides 11. I’ll come ___ to pick her up. a. in b. on . c. over d. up
- 12. There are many ways___doing it. a. of b. for c. to d. about 13. They found some electrical ___ in the room. a. devices b. device c. advices d. advice 14. The school decided to try an ___ in language teaching. a. experimented b. experiment c. experiments d. experimental 15. I tried to phone him countless times but he wasn’t there. a. few b. little c. much d. many III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Sophie is going to leave at 9.00, because she have to go home. A B C D 17. He left school and disappeared two weeks late A B C D 18. The scientists plan to introduction their invention next month. A B C D 19. Ian is not going to buy a big house yesterday. A B C D 20. He was born in Oxford, or somewhere near to here. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Dear Sir or Madam, I would like (21) ___ a single room at your hotel for the nights of 12, 13 and 14 April. Could I possibly have a (22) ___ room with a bath? I understand you have a restaurant. Could you (23) ___ me what time the (24) ___closes? Please let (25) ___ know if you (26) ___ a deposit or a credit card number. Thank you very much. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Peter West book (v) :đặt chỗ deposit (n) : tiền đặt cọc credit card number (n) : số thẻ tín dụng 21. a. book b. booking c. to book d. to booking 22. a. quiet b. quite c. big d. a & c 23. a. talk b. say c. speak d. tell 24. a. hotel b. restaurant c. shop d. room 25. a. I b. me c. my d. mine 26. a. needs b. need to c. are needing d. need V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf. There he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention. expert (n): chuyên gia 27. When was Alexander G. Bell born? a. In 1847 b. In 1870 c.In 1870s d.no information
- 28. He went to live ___ . a. in Scotland b. in America c. in Boston d. b & c are correct 29. What does the word ‘emigrate’ in line 4 mean? a. leave somebody’s country to live in another country b. to go to a place for a short time c. travel a long way from home to work every day d. get away from something dangerous 30. What does the word ‘they’ in line 4 refer to? a. sounds b. the Bells c. the American d.the deaf. 31. Which of the following is not true? a. Bell’s father was an expert in phonetics. b. Bell became interested in sounds and speech since he was a boy. c. Bell learned in a school for the deaf. d. He experimented a machine to help the deaf hear. TEST 4 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. message b. arrange c. emigrate d. stationery 2. a. mobile b. telephone c. hold d. commerce 3. a. much b. club c. furniture d. introduction 4. a. countless b. cousin c. about d. outside 5. a. answer b. always c. wrong d. write II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. We are going to visit my American aunt___ . a. next Wednesday b. last Wednesday c. at Wednesday d. in Wednesday 7. I went upstairs to bed. a. to or on a higher floor of a building b. to or on a lower floor of a building c. in or to the inside of something d. in or to a place that is not inside a building 8. Are Chris going to close his shop early ___? a. last night b. tonight c. last month d. yesterday 9. Let’s go to the theater this evening. a. Let me b. Let us c.You should d.Would you like 10. ___ Rome next week? a. Will they visit b.Are they going to visit c. Are they visiting d.all are correct 11. I can see something moving out___ . a. here b. there c. near d. nearby 12. We all have our favorite ___ of doing certain things. a. roads b. paths c. ways d. streets 13. I can’t reach him by phone. a. arrive at b. achieve c. contact d. come to 14. She came ___ with a new idea for increasing sales. a. in b. on c.to d. up 15. He agreed___ our suggestion.
- a. of b. to c. in d. for IlI. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Do you go to swim in the river at the picnic tomorrow? A B C D 17. They emigrated from Poland for Australia to find work. A B C D 18. The telephone is a very useful invent. A B C D 19. I think Miss Miller teach us Japanese music next month. A B C D 20. One of their first commercially products was an electronic typewriter. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Dear sir, I (21) ___ Alexandria with my brother from October 21st to 23rd. Have you got a double room with a shower for these dates? How (22) ___ is the room? We would like a (23) ___ facing the sea, if it is possible. (24)___ there a restaurant in the hotel? We don’t eat meat (25) ___ ,we like all other kinds of food. We are arriving in Alexandria (26)___ about six o’clock on Friday (27) ___ . We plan to leave the hotel (28)___ Sunday morning. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours faithfully, James Brown 21. a. visit b. visits c. am visiting d. visited 22. a. much b. many c. lot d. more 23. a. room b. hotel c. house d. flat 24. a. Are b. Is c. Flave d. Do 25. a. because b. but c. however d. a & b are correct 26. a. in b. at c. on d. when 27. a. morning b. evening c. night d. a & b 28. a. in b. at c. on d. since V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. You may use the telephone every day but how much do you know about it? The telephone was invented by Alexander Bell in 1876. Bell was born in Scotland in 1847. But later he went to live in the USA. Bell was always interested in sound. He wanted to be able to send sound through a wire. He had a workshop in his house in America and did many experiences there. One day, he was doing an experiment in his workshop. He was careless and spilt some burning liquid onto his clothes. Talking into his telephone, Bell said, ‘Mr. Watson, I want you to come over here immediately please.’ His assistant was in another room far away from the workshop. However, he heard Bell clearly on his own telephone. Quickly, he ran to Bell’s workshop. ‘Mr. Bell, I heard every word you said!’ Watson shouted excitedly. Bell succeeded. He invented the first telephone. Later, other inventors made better ones. liquid (n) : chất lỏng 29. We can replace the phrase ‘went to live in’ in line 3 with___ . a. ‘came up with’ b. ‘emigrated to’ c. ‘led to’ d. ‘traveled all over’ 30. What does the word ‘assistant’ in line 10 mean? a. a person who helps b. a person who teaches
- c. a person who learns d. a person who works 31. Mr. Watson ___ . a. was Bell’s brother b. heard Bell clearly on his own telephone c. was careless d. was born in Scotland 32. What does the word ‘ones’ in line 15 refer to? a. rooms b. workshops c. telephones d. inventions 33. Which of the following is not true? a. Alexander G. Bell invented the telephone in 1876. b. Bell had a workshop in his house in America. c. Bell didn’t conduct many experiments. d. Bell was always interested in sound. *. LISTENING COMPREHENSION 1. Listen and fill A, B, or C indicating your choice. 2.1 When are they going to meet? A. Thursday afternoon. B. Thursday morning. C. Thursday evening. 2.2 -What does she want? -She wants to___ . A.call the police B.go to the corner of the street C.telephone 2.3 She___ . A.knows his telephone number B.doesn’t know his address C.knows his address 2.4 - What does he want? - He wants to___ . A. click on an Internet icon B. get access to the Internet C. fix his Internet browser 2.5 Minh has___. A said sorry B. gone out C. left a message 2. Listen and fill in the blanks. Secretary: Good morning. ABC Stationary. (2.6)___ can I do for you, ma’am? Woman: Good morning. (2.7)___ I talk to Mr. Ba, the director,please? SecretaryWell, Mr. Ba went to a (2.8)___ . Can I take amessage, ma’am? Woman: All right. Please tell him that Ms. Tran Mai from XZY(2.9)___ would like to arrange an (2.10) ___ at theend of this (2.11)___ . Secretary: (2.12) ___, ma’am. I’ll tell him when he comes back. (2.13)___ more, ma’am ? Woman: Well, I’ll call back (2.14)___ this afternoon. Thankyou. Goodbye. Secretary: Goodbye, ma’am. Have a (2.15)___ day.
- UNIT 3 :AT HOME TEST 1 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. pan b. match c. lamp d.save 2. a. cover b. folder c. send d.answer 3.a. injure b. knife c. kill d.sink 4. a. steamer b. reach c. breakfast d.bead 5. a. reach b. such c. chemical d.chore II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. She felt and hurt___ . a. her b. herself c. himself d. myself 7. They bought ___ a new car. a. theyseif b. theyselves c. themselves d.themself 8. They ___ talk in the library. a. mustn’t b. don’t have to c. shouldn’t to d.needn’t to 9. He ___ wear a suit to work but he usually does. a. doesn’t have to b. mustn’t c. have to d.must 10. ___ not ask Kate to go with you? a. When b. Why c. What d. Who 11. I asked Sara ___ me to the station. a. drive b. drives c. to drive d.driving 12. Her parents won’t let her___ with her friends. a. go out b. goes out c. to go out d.going out 13. It takes a long time ___ a language. a. learn b. to learn c.learning d.learns 14. From the tower, they looked down on the city___ . a. above b. beneath c.over d.next 15. Our lives depend on ___ . a. electric b. electricity c.electrically d.electrical III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. I usually go to work with a friend, but yesterday I drove to work by himself A B C because he was ill. D 17. Alex doesn’t have to take his medicine yesterday because he was better. A B C D 18. It is not safe leaving small objects around the house. A B C D 19. Please try being quiet when you come home because everyone will be A B C D asleep. 20. He said that my sister is a good cooker. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
- I’m a student (21) ___ Bristol University. I share a house with three other students. It’s quite a (22) ___ house. We all have our own (23)___ There (24) ___ a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe in the room. It has a washbasin and a mirror in the corner, too. We all share the kitchen, the living room, and the bathroom. We sometimes have arguments about things, like when someone spends too long (25)___ the bathroom, but we have a lot of fun, (26)___ . 21. a. in b. at c. on d.inside 22. a. tall b.big c.heavy d.old 23. a. rooms b.flats c.houses d.apartments 24. a. has b.have c.is d are 25. a. on b.in c.at d.over 26. a. too b.either c.neither d. a & b V.Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. I 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 is 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. So, I have a lot of 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. 27. Where does the author live? a. near the sea b. in the country c. in the city d. a & b 28. How many rooms are there in his/ her house? a. two b. three c. four d. five 29. There’s a garden ___ the house. a. before b. behind c. beside d. beneath 30. The author loves the house because of ___ a. the garden b. the flowers in summer c. the fire in winter d. all are correct 31. What does the author like best? a. the lovely old fireplace b. the garden c. the flowers in spring and summer d. the viewfrom his/ her bedroom window. TEST 2 Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. candy b. match c. rack d. wardrobe 2. a. object b. socket c. household d. opposite 3. a. safety b. electricity c. myself d. anything 4. a. cupboards b. boat c.soap d. road 5. a. knife b. socket c desk d. bookshelf II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Paul looked at___ in the mirror. a. he b. herself c.himelf d.hisself 7.___ is a thing that you use in a kitchen for cooking food. a. Cooker b. Cook c.Refrigerator d.Counter
- 8. You ___ write on the walls. a. have to b. must c. don’t have to d. must not 9. You___ come to my party next week; I’d really like you to be there. a. must b. have to c. don’t have to d. must not 10. He was angry___ I was late a. so b. because c. so that d. although 11. I phone to make sure the train ___ . a. arrive b. to arrive c. arriving d. arrived 12. Speak louder ___ everybody can hear you. a. because b. so that c. as d. to 13. She wore a hat to ___ the sun out of her eyes. a. make b. let c. get d. keep 14. He fell off his bicycle and injured himself. a. hurt b. destroyed c. cut d. pained 15. She had to stay in hospital overnight, just as a (n) ___ . a. arrangement b. preparation c. agreement d. precaution III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. I must do all the shopping yesterday because the shops are closed today. A B C D 17. She arrange her desk so that she could reach everything easily. A B C D 18. I could n’t move the piano alone, so I asked Tom give me a hand. A B C D 19. Are you going to let me eating that last piece of blueberry pie? A B C D 29. Angela must cook a lot of food yesterday because they had a party. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. We don’t live (21)___ a house or a flat. We live on houseboat. The boat (22) ___ small, but it’s quite big inside. Apart from the bathroom, it has only one room, so we (23) ___ do everything there_ eat, cook, sleep and watch TV. We usually keep our houseboat at Little Venice (24)___ London. We’re almost in the center of the city there. That’s great for clubs, pubs, the theatre, and so on. But the (25) ___ thing about a houseboat is that you can move and take your home (26) ___ you. 21. a. in b. at c. on d. inside 22. a. is b. was c. looks d. looked 23. a. should b. have to c. need d. could 24. a. in b. at c. on d. of 25. a. best b. most c. worse d. fastest 26. a. for b. to c. with d. of V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. This large flat is on the top floor of a five-story modern block of flats in a quiet part of the country. There are two schools, a restaurant, and several shops nearby. Wetton Station is only a few hundred meters away. The flat has got a large living-room, a dining-room, a modern kitchen, a large bedroom and two small bedrooms. There is a bathroom with shower, sink and toilet. The flat has also got a small storeroom, and there is a large verandah. The price is £44,590, including carpets. five-story (adj) : năm tầng
- verandah (n) : hiên, hành lang 27. The flat is on the ___ floor of a modern block of flats. a. third b. second c. fifth d. sixth 28. The flat has ___ rooms altogether. a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9 29. Is there a railway station near the flat? a. Yes. There are two railway stations near the flat. b. Yes. There is a railway station near the flat. c. No. There isn’t any railway station near the flat. d. no information 30. What does the author try to do? a. He tries to buy a large flat. b. He tries to sell a large flat. c. He tries to rent a large flat. d. He tries to find a large flat. 31. Which of the following is not true? a. There are two schools near the flat. b. The modern block of flats has five floors. c. The flat is beautiful but the neighborhood is noisy. d. The flat has a large verandah. TEST 3 I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a. beneath b. scissors c. wardrobe d.cover 2. a. cooker b. folder c. destroy d.injure 3. a. frying b. towel c. socket d.include 4. a. chemical b. precaution c. electric d.desstruction 5. a. remember b. dangerous c. vegetable d.opposite II. Choose the word or phrase that best complees each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. ___ is a large piece of furniture where you can hang your clothes. a. Wardrobe b. Refrigerator c. Desk d. Counter 7. Alec said to ___ that he was lucky to be alive. a. he b. his c. himself d. myself 8. Children ___ drink milk every day.- It’s good for them. . a. must b. ought c. don’t have to d. must not 9. I think Angela___ to buy that coat, it’s really lovely. a. must b. ought c. should d. have 10. We’ll go swimming today ___ it’s hot. a. so b. because c. so that d. then 11. Let me ___ your bag. a. carry b. to carry c.to carrying d.carrying 12. I tried ___ her name but I couldn’t. a. remember b. to remember c. remembering d.to remembering 13.We live in the room___ the store. a.above b.on c.over d.up 14.It’ll take me an hour to do the household___. a.work b.chores c.job d.exercises 15.The___ put too much salt in the food.
- a.cook b.cooker c.stove d.oven III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. I painted my car myself so that I didn’t want to take it to the garage. A B C D 17.We must not go to school tomorrow because the teachers are having A B C D a meeting. 18. It is dangerous not to cover electricity sockets. A B C D 19. Police were there to make sure there be no violence. A B C D 20. He decided to visit a friend who lived very next to where he was at A B C D that moment. IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Dear Grandma and Grandpa, Hi! How are you? We’re (21)___ . Well, we finally moved! This is a picture (22) ___ the living room of our new house. It’s really huge. There are lots of (23) ___ so it’s very sunny. (24)___ , we don’t have (25) ___ yet. We (26) ___ a beautiful. Couch_ actually, a sofa bed. It’s a pretty blue color. We want (27) ___ an ultra-modern table to put (28) ___ of it. Please visit soon _ after we get our new couch. Love, Sharon and Alex 21. a. fine b. good c. well d. all are correct 22. a. on b. with c. about d. of 23. a. rooms b. windows c. couches d. cushions 24. a. Of course b. For example c. Because d. Soon 25. a. much furniture b. many furnitures c. much furnitures d. many furniture 26. a. buy b. buys c. are buying d. bought 27. a. get b. getting c to get d. to getting 28. a. beside b. behind c. in front d. next V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Hi! My name is John. I live in Liverpool. Liverpool is a large city in the north of England. I live with my parents, my two brothers and msister. We live in a large house. In our house, there is a big kitchen, a dining room, a large living room,and a toilet. There is also a separate room for our washing machine and freezer. Upstairs there are five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and another toilet. Outside, there is a large garden.There are two garages. 29. Where does John live? a. In England. b. In Wales. c. In Scotland. d. In France. 30. How many people are there in John’s family? a.4 b.5 c.6 d.7 31. How many rooms are there in John’s house? a. 10 b. 11 c. 13 d. 14 32. Dining room is the room in a house where you___ . a. usually relax in comfortable chairs b. eat meals c. cook food and wash dishes d. wash your body
- 33. Which of the following is not true? a. John’s family live in a large house. b. John’s house is big but doesn’t have any gardens. c. The kitchen in John’s house is big. d. John’s house has two garages. TEST 4 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part differently from the others. 1. a. safe b. refrigerator c. market d. dangerous 2. a. folder b. cover. c. socket d. remember 3. a. drug b. rug c. bus d. century 4. a. beneath b. heavy c. bread d. wear 5. a. cupboard b. object c. include d. place II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6.___ is a big metal box for keeping food and drink cold and fresh. a. Counter b. Sink c. Jar d. Refrigerator 7. We amused ___ playing cards. a. we b. our c. ourself d. ourselves 8. ___ I go and see that film at the Odeon? a. Should b. Ought c. Ought to d. Have to 9. You ___ to eat more, you are far too thin. a. should b. ought c. could d. must 10. The storm destroyed two houses here. a. next b. near c. nearby d. nearly 11. We found a picnic area down ___ the river. a. beside b. besides c. outside d. inside 12. She is looking at the woman sitting___ . a. next b. opposite c. near d. nearly 13. She used dried leaves and twigs to___ up the hole. a. over b. cover c. paint d. coat 14. Ted was putting his clean clothes away in the ___ . a. desk b. wardrobe c. refrigerator d. bookshelf 15. On the left___ the picture, you can see his grandmother, Jane Cryer. a. to b. from c. of d. on III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Dorothy needs leave now or she will be late for her appointment. A B C D 17. I think she oughts to get up earlier. A B C D 18. It took three people for moving the piano. A B C D 19. On the wall opposite to the door, there was a large painting. A B C D 20. He left a note for you above the kitchen table. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
- (21) ___ Precautions for Older Persons You (22)___ clean up spills quickly. You should not climb on chairs or furniture. You must have a smoke alarm (23) ___ each floor and test them (24)___ . You must not take (25)___ appliances into the bathroom, and never touch electrical appliances (26) ___ wet hands. You must not put plants or a vase of flowers on a television set or other electrical (27) ___ . You (28) ___ smoke in bed. You must not take other people’s medicine or let others take yours. spill (n) : chỗ nước, sữa bị đổ smoke alarm (n) : thiết bị báo khói 21.a.Safe b.Safer c.Safelyd.Safety 22.a.should b.ought to c.need d.a & b 23.a.in b.at c.on d.to 24.a.monthly b.every month c.months d.a & b 25.a.electrical b.electrically c.electricity d.electrician 26.a.by b.with c.use d.using 27.a.devices b.object c.appliances d.a & c 28. a. must not b. need not to c. don’t have to d. a & b V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. In the home, you must keep matches, lighters and candles out of the reach of children. You must have a smoke detector on each floor, and test them monthly. In the kitchen, you must keep sharp knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks out of reach of children. You must keep children out of the kitchen during cooking. In the bathroom, you must check the bath water temperature before children get in, and always run the cold water first before adding the hot. In the bedroom, you must keep furniture away from the windows, to make sure children do not climb up and fall out of open windows. smoke detector (n) : máy dò khói run (v) : mở ( vòi nước ) 29. Which of the following could be the best title of the passage? a. Safety Precautions for Children b. Safety Precautions in the Home c. Safety Precautions for Older Persons d. a & b are correct 30. Matches, lighters and candles can ___ . a. be suitable toys for children b. be dangerous c. cause a fire d. b & c 31. It is ___ to put furniture near the windows. a. safe b. suitable c. dangerous d. all are correct 32. Why do we have to keep furniture away from the windows? a. Because children can climb up and fall out of open windows. b. Because it is dangerous for children. c. Because children do not climb up and fall out of open windows. d. a & b are correct 33. Which of the following is not true? a. Sharp knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks can be dangerous for children. b. It’s not important to have a smoke detector on each floor. c. You must check the bath water temperature before children get in. d. Children must not play with matches, lighters and candles. *. LISTENING COMPREHENSON 1. Listen and fill A, B, or C indicating your choice.
- 3.1 Her mother ___ to help her with the housework. A. needs them B. does not need anyone C. needs her daughter 3.2 What is the relationship between the speaker? A. Two strangers. B. A mother and a son. C. A mother and a daughter. 3.3 What is he going to do? - He’s going to ___the rubbish bin. A. fill B. clean C. empty 3.4 The man is going to ___ the coffee machine. A. switch on and off B. show C. buy 3.5 They are talking about ___ . A. a restaurant B. an evening course C. a waiter’s study 2. Listen and fill in the blanks. Mr. Doe is at home tonight. He is reading a newspaper while his wife is tidying up the cupboard. Freddy, their son is helping her with the chore. Freddy : Mum, (3.6) ___ should I put this (3.7) ___ stuff? Mrs. Doe : Well, put it on the (3.8) ___ over there so that the baby cannot (3.9) ___ it. Freddy: How about these (3.10) ___ ? Mrs. Doe : All right. Put them in the (3.11)___cupboard in the (3.12) ___. Freddy : I’ll do it (3.13) ___ now. Anything else I can help you in the (3.14)___ ? Mrs. Doe : Well, unplug the (3.15)___ kettle, dear. Freddy: OK, mum.
- UNIT 4: OUR PAST Test 1 I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. match b. pan c. transmit d. safety 2. a. equipment b. upset c. end d. help 3. a. folk b. hold c. photo d. neighbor 4. a. fairy b. train c. afraid d. wait 5. a. excited b. prince c. once d. escape II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Yesterday I ___ to the cinema. a. go b. will go c. went d.has go 7. Mozart was born in Salzburg ___ 1756. a. in b.on c.at d.since 8. ___ Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o’clock. a.At b.On c.In d.From 9. I used ___ fishing. a. enjoy b.to enjoy c.enjoying d.to enjoying 10. It’s hard work looking___ three children all day. a. after b.before c.about d.at 11.I can’t stand people who are cruel___ animals. a. with b.to c.on d.about 12. He died___ a heart attack. a. with b.of c.because d.by 13. The sun suddenly ___ from behind a cloud. a. appear b. appeared c. disappear d. disappeared 14. An oil___ burned in the darkness. a. lamb b. lamp c. lam d. lame 15. He was late, but fortunately his friends waited for him. a. luckily b. magically c. cruelly d. lately III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard Englith. 16. Bob lived in Rome for three years; now he was living in Amsterdam. A B C D 17. There used to be a movie theater here but it close a long time ago. A B C D 18. I don’t want to sound likely I’m complaining, but this plan is unfair. A B C D 19. We took all the rubbish outside and burn it. A B C D 20. He made me feel like such a foolish when he used me as an example! A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. One day, two men (21) ___ in the woods. Suddenly, they saw a huge black bear. One man immediately (22) ___ down, took off his backpack, and took out his sneakers. He began (23) ___ off his hiking boots. The other man looked (24) ___ him and said,
- “Are you crazy? Do you think you can run (25) ___ than that bear?” “No,” replied the first man. “But I can run faster than (26)___!” take off (phrv) : cởi( giày ) sneakers (n) : giày chạy bộ hiking boots (n) : giày đi bộ 21. a. hiked b. are hiking c. was hiking d. were hiking 22. a. sits b. sited c. sitted d. sat 23. a. take b. taking c. to take d. b & c 24. a. on b. at c. for d. after 25. a. fast b. fastly c. faster d. more fast 26. a. him b. his c. you d. your V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. In Scotland, there is a popular legend about a monster. The monster lives in a lake called Loch Ness, near the town of Inverness. Loch Ness is 32 km long, 5 km wide, and very, very deep. The monster’s name is Nessie. People say that she is very big, and that she has got a long neck, like a snake. The legend of the monster is very famous, and millions of tourists from all over the world come to Loch Ness. Everybody wants to be the first person to see Nessie. Come to Scotland and Loch Ness _ that person may be you! legend (n) : truyền thuyết monster (n) : quái vật 27. What does the word ‘popular’ in the first line mean? a. ancient b. modern c. famous d. interesting 28. What is the length of Loch Ness? a. 32 km b. 5 km c. very deep d. no information 29. Which of the following does the word ‘she’ in line 4 refer to? a. legend b. Loch Ness c. the monster d. the town 30. The tourists want to ___ . a. hear about the monster b. swim in the lake c. be the first person to see the monster d. catch the monster 31. Which of the following is not true? a. The name of the monster is Nessie. b. The lake where the monster lives is near the town of Inverness. c. Millions of tourists saw Nessie. d. The lake where the monster lives is in Scotland. Test 2 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. beneath b. destroy c. upset d. planet 2. a. tiger b. fire c. stripe d. prince 3; a. buffalo b. rope c. wisdom d.clothes 4. a. door b. foolish c. choose d. soon 5. a. daugher b. light c. weigh d. cough II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. I___ football very often when I was younger. a. play b. was going to c. played d. was playing 7. Many people decorate their homes ___ Christmas.
- a. in b. at c.on d.when 8. Children believe a fat, jolly man brings gifts___Christmas Eve. a.in b. at c.on d.when 9. We live ___ the 21st century. a. in b. at c. on d. for 10. I ___ gardening, but I don’t have time for it now. a. use to enjoy b. used to enjoy c. use to enjoying d. used to enjoying 11. Costa Rica sounds___ a great place for a relaxing vacation. a. as b. like c. similar d. same 12. I am not happy ___ his work this term. a. with b. to c. on d. of 13. I thought there was some coffee in the cupboard, but there’s___ there. a. no b. none c. any coffee d. none coffee 14. The factory ___ down last year. a. burned b. turned c.fire d.flamed 15. He ___ his words carefully. a. use b. chose c. collect d. spoke III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Mozart started composing at the age of five and writing more than A B C D 600 pieces of music. 17. The course begins in 12 May and ends sometime in August. A B C D 18. How could you be so cruel with someone who never did you any harm? A B C D 19. James had to chose between getting a job or going to college. A B C D 20. I tried to ask a question, but just made myself look fool. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (21)___ the United States and Canada, (22)___ a popular legend about a monster. People say that it is very big and that it has a lot of hair. (23) ___ name is Bigfoot, (24) ___ there are big footprints in the snow. The footprints are 60 cms (25) ___ and 20 cms wide. But (26)___Bigfoot really exist? We don’t know! 21. a.In b.At c.On d.From 22. a.there is b.there are c.have d.having 23. a.Its b.It c.It’s d.It has 24. a.so b.because c.so that d.although 25. a.length b.width c.height d.long 26. a.do b.does c.did d.are V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Legends are stories about the past. Some of the stories come from ancient history. But not all legends are ancient. There are modern legends too. They are often called urban legends, because the stories happen in modern cities. Ten years ago, there was a rumor that there were crocodiles under New York. The rumor was soon a newspaper story, and the newspaper story was soon a legend. So, today, many people in New York believe that there are crocodiles under the ground there! rumor (n) : tin đồn
- 27. What does the word ‘legends’ in line 1 mean? a. stories b. history c. people d. newspapers 28. Which of the following does the word ‘they’ in line 3 refers to? a. stories about the past b. modem legends c. modern cities d. people 29. Another name of ‘modern legends’ is ___ . a. urban legends b. modern cities c. rumors d.crocodiles 30. We can replace the word ‘believe’ in line 7 with ___ . a. ‘know’ b. ‘say’ c. ‘think’ d.’appear’ 31. Which of the following is true? a. All legends are about the past. b. Modern people still believe in legends. c. There are crocodiles under New York. d. Now many New Yorkers don’t believe that there are crocodiles under the ground of New York. TEST 3 I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a. fairy b.appear c.cruel d.master 2. a. after b.servant c.grandpa d.nearby 3. a. farmer b.village c.escape d.sister 4. a. festival b.excited c.traditionnal d.immediately 5. a. magicall b.buffalo c.everyone d.equipment II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. His wife ___ five years ago. a. die b. died c.dies d.was dying 7. We usually open our present___midnight. a.in b.at c.on d.when 8.___ Thanksgiving Day, families come together for a special dinner. a.In b.At c.On d.When 9. Where ___ before you moved here? a. did you use to live b. did you use c. used you to live d. used to you 10. She is dying___ cancer. a. with b. of c. because of d.by 11. The frog changed___ a handsome prince. a. in b. to c. into d.from 12. The committee decided ___ the offer. a. to accept b. for accepting c. accepting d.accept 13. His wife recently gave birth to a___ . a. daughter b. niece c. nephew d.children 14. You have nothing to ___ by telling the truth. a. loose b. lose c. loss d. lost 15. He’s getting very excited about his holiday. a. eager b. funny c. worried d. pleased III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. He wokes up and finded himself in the hospital. A B C D
- 17. On Christmas, neighborhoods are beautiful with many bright Christmas A B C lights. D 18. When he told me the price, I nearly died for shock. A B C D 19. It’s a traditional to sing ‘Auld Lang Syne’ on New Year’s Eve. A B C D 20. Many people wisdom stayed at home in the bad weather. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Harry starts work (21)___ half past six. He delivers papers every day of the week, from Monday to Saturday, but not (22)___ Sundays. He works (23)___ the mornings before school and (24)___ the afternoons after school. He usually finishes work (25) ___ six o’clock. Harry says, “(26)___ the summer, the job is OK, but (27) ___ December and January, the weather is very cold! I like this job. I get a lot of exercise, and the money is good. I’m saving my money in the bank (28)___the moment for a holiday in Spain.” 21. a. in b. at c. on d. a & b 22. a. in b. at c. on d. between 23. a. in b. at c. on d. Ø 24. a. in b. at c. on d. when 25. a. in b. at c. on d. since 26. a. In b. At c. On d. Ø 27. a. in b. at c. on d. from 28. a. in b. at c. on d. of V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Cambridge 20 February, 2050 Dear Mr. Editor, I read the article last week which compared life in the 1990s with life today. The writer thought that family life then was better than it is now. I don’t agree. I think life today is much better than it used to be. Life is so much easier and more convenient now. Fifty or sixty years ago, they didn’t have domestic robots, for example. My grandparents had to do all their own housework! Today, we can order everything by using our cards, but in the last century people had to go to the shops themselves. What a waste of time! In my opinion, we’re much better off now. Yours faithfully, John Andrews domestic (adj) : trong nhà 29. According to John Andrews, life in the 1990s was ___ . a. better than it used to be b. better than life in the year 2050 c. so much easier and more convenient than life in the year 2050 d. less easier and convenient than life in the year 2050 30. Fifty or sixty years before the year 2050, ___ .
- a. there were many domestic robots b. people had to do all their housework by themselves c. people bought everything by using their cards d. people didn’t have to go to the shops themselves 31. What does the word ‘order’ in line 10 mean? a. sell b. buy c. use d. have 32. What does John think? a. The life in 1990s wasn’t very interesting. b. The writer of the article wasn’t right. c. It’s a waste of time to go to the shop by himself. d. all are correct. 33. John writes this passage in the year___ . a. 1990 b. 2000 c 2006 d. 2050 TEST 4 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. graze b. past c. tale d. name 2. a. folder b. cover c. mobile d. wardrobe 3. a. drug b. cupboard c. sure d. destruction 4. a. brought b. course c. sound d. ought 5. a. school b. chore c. kitchen d. choose II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Mark___ long hair when he was a teenager. a. has b. have c. had d. was having 7. Many people wear new clothes___Easter Sunday too. a. in b.at c.on d. when 8. I found it on a___ table. a. near b. nearly c. nearby d. nearside 9. The bus service is free in the evenings and___ weekends. a. in b. at c. on d. b & c 10. There ___ so much violence. a. wasn’t use to b. weren’t use to being c. used not to be d. used not to being 11. He decided___ what would happen. a. to stay and see b. staying and seeing c. to stay and seeing d. staying and see 12. Flowers and candies are popular gifts ___ Valentine’s Day. a. in b. at c. on d. when 13. I went to every bookshop, but___ of them had the book I wanted. a. none b. no c. some d. anything 14. I did some stupid things when I was young and___ . a. fool b. foolish c. foolishly d. foolery 15. Ann___ downstairs and hurt her back. a. fall b. fell c. fallen d. felt III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. Late at Christmas Eve, Santa comes down the chimney and puts presents
- A B C D under the tree. 17. My sister uses to play tennis a lot but she doesn’t play very often now. A B C D 18. She ate all the chocolates - there are no in the box. A B C D 19. The company is losting money all the time. A B C D 20. He was terribly exciting about his holiday. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (21)___ a beautiful princess had a golden ball. Unfortunately, one day she (22) ___ her ball into the water. She was unhappy and started (23)___ . Suddenly a green frog appeared and offered to help her if she let him live with her in the palace. The (24) ___ agreed. (25) — the frog gave her the ball. She took the ball and forgot all about the frog. The frog was angry and (26)___ his story to the King. The King asked his daughter to take the frog to her room and look (27) ___ him carefully. The princess cried again, but she took the frog and put him on her bed. The frog asked her to kiss him, so she did. (28)___ , the frog turned into a handsome prince. Of course, he and the princess fell in love. And they lived happily ever after. 21. a. One b. Once c. Two d. Twice 22. a. drops b. droped c. dropped d. is dropping 23. a. cry b. crying c. to cry d. b&c 24. a. girl b. princess c. frog d. a&b 25. a. So b. But c. However d.For example 26. a. asked b. told c. said d. spoke 27. a. for b. at c. after d. all are correct 28. a. Lately b. Recently c.Hardly d. Immediately V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Once upon a time, there is a girl called Little Red Riding Hood, because of the red hood she always wears. The girl walks through the woods to give her grandmother some food. A wolf wants to eat the girl but is afraid to do so in public (sometimes there are woodcutters watching). So, he suggests the girl to pick some flowers, which she does. After that, he goes to the grandmother’s house. He eats the grandmother, and waits for the girl, disguised as the grandmother. When the girl arrives, he eats her too. A woodcutter, however, comes to the house and cuts the wolf open. Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother come out unharmed. hood (n) :mũ trùm đầu woodcutter (n) : tiều phu disguise (v) : cải trang 29. Why is the girl called Little Red Riding Hood? a. Because she likes red. b.Because she always wears a red hood. c. Because she is little. d.no information 30. What does the phrase “in public” in line 4 mean? a. in the woods b.when other people are there c. immediately d.soon 31. What does the word “he” in line 5 refer to? a. the woodcutter b.the wolf
- c. the girl’s grandfather d.no information 32. Little Red Riding Hood ___ . a. walks through the woods b. wants to give her grandmother some food c. picks some flowers d. all are correct 33. Which of the following is not true? a. Sometimes, there are woodcutters in the wood. b. The wolf gives Little Red Riding Hood some flowers. c. A woodcutter saves the girl and her grandmother. d. The girl and her grandmother are not dead. * LISTENING COMPREHENSIONi 1. Listen and fill A, B, or C indicating your choice. 4.1 Who told her folktales when she was a child? A. Her father did. B. Nobody did. C. Her mother did. 4.2 She wants to know about ___ in the old times. A. T.V and movies B. boating and swimming C. her grandfather’s leisure activities 4.3 They talk about means of___ in the area where he used to live. A. transportation B. communications C. raising horses 4.4 Her grandfather used to be a___ during the Revolutionary War. A. a nurse B. a firefighter C. a soldier 4.5 Her father___ . A. is still working B. is retiring C. is selling books to a library 2. Listen and fill in the blanks. When my (4.6)___ was young he used to live in a remote mountainous (4.7)___ . His family was very poor and his mother died (4.8) ___ because of snake bite when she went cutting the logs in the (4.9)___ with her husband. My great-grandfather worked very hard to bring up his only (4.10)___ . The little boy had to go cutting trees with his father in the deep forest to (4.11)___ for food and clothes in a small (4.12)___ down the river. One day my (4.13) ___ grandfather and his son happened to meet a very (4.14)___ man in the village. The man told my grand-father’s father that he wanted to (4.15) ___the handsome young boy because his wife blamed him for having no children. Since then my grandfather’s life turned to another page.
- UNIT 5 : STUDY HABITS TEST 1 I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1.a. Spanish b.habit c. necessary d.satisfactory 2.a. mend b.semester c. letter d.report 3.a. comment b.promise c. shop d.improve 4.a. meaning b.heart c. eat d.speak 5.a. across b.come c.excellent d.satisfactory II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6.He tried to give up smoking but couldn’t break the___ . a. hobby b. habit c. pastime d. favor 7.Our team won the game because we played very a. good b. well c. goody d.better 8.You___ take the baby to the doctor. a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 9.The doctor___ he should take a few days off. a. say b. said c. ask d. tell 10.He was more than a little proud ___ himself. a. about b. to c. of d.for 11.The Chinese team ___ in the competition. a.work very hard b.workedvery hard c.work very hardly d. worked very hardly 12. James is very ill; he ___ to the hospital. a. need to go b. needs to go c. nee d going d.needs going 13.His ___ towards me is very strange. a. behave b. behavior c. behaved d.behaving 14.I was born in Vietnam; Vietnamese is my___ . a. mother tongue b. first language c. foreign language d. a & b 15.How do you___ your name? a. pronunciation b. pronounce c.pronounced d. pronoun III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. He said that his mother was a badly cook. A B C D 17. I should work harder at my English pronunciation. A B C D 18. I got good grades at English and History. A B C D 19. They write the meaning of new words by their mother tongue. A B C D 20. Next I’d like you to make the grammar exercises on page 10. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Kenji and Ykari are new students in Peter’s class. They are from Japan. They said they (21) ___ together, (22) ___ a week. They studied their textbook (23) ___ it has the
- grammar at the back. They learned the rules (24) ___ heart and then they wrote (25) ___ of sentences and examples, and practiced with conversations. 21. a. revised b. revision c. learned d. learning 22. a. once b. one c. two d. a & b 23. a. so b. so that c. because d. in order to 24. a. with b. by c. on d. in 25. a. lot b. lots c. many d. much V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Dear Maria, At last! Hooray! We finished all our exams yesterday. The last one was History. It was horrible. I think History is really difficult because I can’t remember all the facts and the dates. I did seven subjects. The worst were Science and History. I found them very difficult. I always forget most of the things we’ve learned. The best subject this year was Geography, but we only had it twice a week. We’re going to Wales in the middle of August, to see my granddad. Would you like to come with us? Mum says it’s OK. Please write and tell me about your year at school. What was it like? Were your exams easy? Bye for now. Peter 26. This is a letter to ___ . a. a brother b. a sister c. a friend d. granddad 27. How many subjects did Peter take exams? a. two b. three c. four d. seven 28. Peter was good at ___ . a. History b. Science c. Geography d. Math 29. What does the word ‘forget’ in line 6 mean? a. not remember b. not know c. not understand d. not like 30. Peter wanted to___ . a. complain about his exams b. tell Maria about his year at school c. ask Mario to go toWales with his family d. b&c are correct TEST 2 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. late b. paper c. lunar d. pronunciation 2. a. term b. necessary c. semester d. mother 3. a. list b. underline c. highlight d. night 4. a. proud b. pronoun c. around d. enough 5. a. revision b. festival c. postcard d. promise II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The water was rising ___. a. fast b. slow c. fastly d. lovely 7. As you’re so unhappy there, you ___ look for another job. a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 8. Sally___ him to come home early.
- a. tell b. told c. say d. ask 9. I tried my ___ not to laugh. a. good b. well c. better d. best 10. We should learn this poem___ . a. by heart b. by soul c. by many times d. by millions 11. She arrived early ___ a good seat. a. so that to get b. in order get c. in order to get d. so that getting 12. You must improve your spelling. a. make something better b. become better c. make something worse d. become worse 13. ___ is the study of the earth and its countries, mountains, rivers, weather, etc. a. Geography b. Physics c. Chemistry d. Mathematics 14. We left at 6 a.m ___ late. a. so as not to be b. so as not being c. so as to be d. so as not being 15. He usually ___ or highlights only the words he wants to learn. a. underlines b. understands c. underlined d. understood III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. They are very proud about their new house. A B C D 17. The first question in the exam was very hardly. A B C D 18. However, he need to improve his listen skills. A B C D 19. We should clean the floor as quick as possible. A B C D 20. How much time do you spend for learning new words? A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. We got up early in the morning. We (21) ___ prepared our food boxes to take with us. We left the house and had to drive (22)___through the town traffic. However in the countryside we drove (23) ___. After an hour we reached the foot of the mountain. We climbed the first part easily, but when we were nearly at the top we naturally slowed down (24) ___it was difficult. We tried (25)___to reach the top and when we did, Dad said we had done (26) ___. 21. a. care b. careless c. careful d. carefully 22. a. slow b. slowly c. lovely d. lately 23. a. fast b. fastly c. quick d. slow 24. a. but b. however c. because d. for example 25. a. hard b. hardly c. best d. most 26. a. good b. well c. fine d. bad V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. According to Dr. Lee, here are the most important things a student should do to be a good language learner. First, you should always go to class and get to it early. Second, you should sit straight and pay attention. And you ought to ask and answer questions in class. Third, you should do all homework and try to use your new language outside of class at least once every week. Finally, you mustn’t give up!
- according to (prep) : theo pay attention: chú ý at least (idm): ít nhất give up (phrv) : từ bỏ 27. The author was trying to ___ . a. show how important the language is b. introduce a new way of language learning c. give the reader advice on language learning d. persuade the readers to join their new language class 28. The author wrote the passage to ___ . a. students b. language learners c. doctors d. engineers 29. Which of the following could be the best title of the passage? a. How To Be a Good Language Learner b. How To Be a Good Teacher c. A New Way of Language Learning d. Dr. Lee’s Ideas 30. We could replace ‘ought to’ in line 4 with ___ . a. should b. have to c. need d. can 31. Language learners shouldn’t ___ . a. get to class early b. ask and answer questions in class c. be absent from school d. use the new language outside of class TEST 3 I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a. across b. report c. lunar d. pronounce 2. a. aloud b. comment c. believe d. improve 3. a. meaning b. mother c. promise d. revise 4. a. excellent b. memory c. festival d. semester 5. a. behavior b. participate c. necessary d. traditional II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase 6. I went to bed ___ last night. a. late b. lately c. latest d. latter 7. She works very___ . a. hard b. hardly c. studious d. careful 8. You ___ drink and drive. a. shouldn’t b. oughtn’t c. don’t have to d. needn’t 9. The teacher told us___ talk. a. not to b. not c. don’t d. do not to 10. She ___ some old photographs in a drawer. a. came down b. came on c. came across d. came over 11. Can you ___what time the train leaves? a. find out b. find in c. find up d.find on 12. He spent a lot of time and effort___ that project. a. for b. with c. to d. on 13. He promised ___ me. a. to help b. helping c. help d. to helping 14. ___ is the study of the life of animals and plants. a. Biology b. Physics c. Chemistry d. Literature 15. She got very good grades in all her exams.
- a. scores b. goals c. marks d. points III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. It doesn’t matter if you don’t win just try your most. A B C D 17. It’s all right to borrow money occasional, but don’t let it become a habit. A B C D 18. It didn’t take her long to learn her lines with heart. A B C D 19. Tim promised trying his best in learning Spanish. A B C D 20. They didn’t try learning all new words they came across. A B C D VI. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Our classes take place (21) __three hours every morning (22) __Monday to Friday. The maximum class size (23)___twelve and the average is ten. We use modern methods of teaching and (24) __, and the school (25) ___ a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder. You will only be (26) ___ in improving your English, however, if you work (27)___ and practice speaking English as (28) ___ as you can! 21. a. for b. since c. at d. on 22. a. between b. on c. at d. from 23. a. is b. are c. has d. have 24. a. learn b. learning c. learns d. learnt 25. a. has b. have c. there is d. there are 26. a. succeed b. success c. successful d. successfully 27. a. hard b. hardly c. quick d. intelligent 28. a. many b. a lot c. lots d. much VII. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Experts think that it is a good idea for children to learn not just one, but two foreign languages. They say that leaning two foreign languages develops children’s minds and increases their knowledge of other cultures. The experts also believe that the two foreign languages children learn should be completely different from one another, for example English and Chinese, or French and Japanese. In addition, they say that children should start to learn foreign languages as early as possible, from the age of about six. expert (n): chuyên gia increase (v) : tăng thêm 29. According to experts, children ___ . a. shouldn’t learn more than two foreign languages b. should learn just one foreign language c. should learn two foreign languages d. shouldn’t learn foreign languages 30. What does the word ‘they’ in line 2 refer to? a. experts b. children c. languages d. cultures 31. Children should learn ___ . a. English and Chinese b.French and Japanese c.two foreign languages which are completly different from one another d.all are corect 32.Which of the following is not true?
- a.Children should start to learn foreign languages early. b.Children should start to learn foreign languages from the age of about six. d.Learn foreign languages is good for children . Test 4 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. vacation b. festival c. grade d. celebrate 2. a. highlight b. meaning c. stick d. habit 3. a. memory b. try c. directory d. neccessary 4. a. poronounce b. cousin c. enough d. country 5. a. highlight b. although c. neighbor d. laugh II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6.I’m afaid our team’s doing very___ . a. good b. bad c. badly d. goodly 7.You really___Italia, it’s a fantastic place. a. ought to go b. should to go to c. should go to d. need go to 8.Mr.White___her to stand up. a. spoke b. asked c. tell d. say 9.I was very___to be able to help. a. please b. pleased c. pleasuse d. pleasing 10.Try___here on time. a. to be b. be c. being d. to being 11.She spends too much money___clothes. a. for b. with c. to d. on 12.You have to promise___anyone. a. not to tell b. won’t tell c. not telling d. don’t tell 13.I got a grade 2___Math. a. about b. on c. for d. to 14.She made some interesting___about the film. a.comments b. commenting c. commences d. commends 15.___is studying again something that you have learnt, before an exam. a. Revision b. Experiments c.Practice d. Semester III.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. I need you going to the shop for me. A B C D 17 .Thank you for your invitation, which I am very pleasure to accept. A B C D 18. Tim’s mother said that she was proud about her son. A B C D 19. You can use dictionary to find about new words. A B C D 20. What did Tim’s mother tell him in the end of the conversation? A B C D IV.Choose yhe word( a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Being a student involves taking responsibility for (21)___your own time. So, you need (22)___about planning (23)___time and workload effectively. Don’t tr y
- (24)___too much at once_ have regular breaks. If you fail to finish a piece of work as (25)___as you wanted, don’t feel (26)___, just be (27)___realistic in your planning (28)___time. involve(v) : bao gồm responsibility(n) : trách nhiệm workload(n) : khối lượng công việc 21. a. organize b. organizes c. organized d. organizing 22. a. learn b. to learn c. to learning d. learning 23. a. you b. your c. yours d. yourself 24. a. do b. doing c. to do d. to doing 25. a. quick b. quickly c. fast d. b & c 26. a. bad b. good c. well d. badly 27. a. more b. much c. many d. few 28. a. near b. then c. next d. b & c V.Read the following passage and choose the item ( a,b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. One of the most important parts of this method of language learning is the telling of stories. Twice every day, at the end of the morning and afgter sessions, the teacher reads us a boring story about the Familie Gartner. We were given the text : German on the left_ hand side, the translation on the rihgt-hand side. Then she told us to lie back and close our eyes while she read the text again, and the music played in the background. Afterwards, we could remember most of the details_and the vocabulary. tranlation(n) : bản dịch details(n) : chi tiết 29.What does the word ‘ boring’ in line 3 mean? a. interesting b. uninteresting c. happy d. unhappy 30.What does the word ‘ she’ in line 5 refer to? a. the teacher b. one of the student c. Gartner d. one of the author’s friends 31.We can replace the word ‘again’ in line 6 with___ . a. one more time b. quietly c. many times d.loudly 32.Which of the following is not true? a. The students had the translation of the story on the right_hand side. b. While the students were lying, the teacher read the text again. c. There wasn’t any music in their class. d. This new method seems to be successful. * LISTENING COMPREHENSION 1. Listen and fill A, B, or C indicating your choice. 5.1 Her teacher ___do scientific research. A. did not help her B. helped her C. was a scientist who used to 5.2 What is the relationship between the speakers? A. A teacher and a student. B. A father and a son. C. Two friends. 5.3 They want to ___ . A. form a working team B. join a sporting team C. take some exams
- 5.4 They are talking about ___ . A. writing a passage B. memorizing a passage C. copying a passage 5.5 What does he want to know? A. The format of TOEFL. B. The meaning of TOEFL. C. The TOEFL exam. 2. Listen and fill in the blanks. Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (5.6) ___? Tony : Well, I’m writing my (5.7) ___ . Fred : Wow, a (5.8) ___! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your (5.9) ___ exam. Tony : Well, writing (5.10) ___ in (5.11) ___ is also one of the ways to improve my English (5.12) ___ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is (5.13) ___? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my (5.14)___ to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5.15) ___ instead of (5.16)___ when I write. And when writing, I use the (5.17) ___ and (5.18)___ I have learned to (5.19)___ what I mean. In that way, I can improve my (5.20)___writing at school.
- UNIT 6: THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB TEST 1 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. although b. sidewalk c. along d. all 2. a. volunteer b. support c. century d. fund 3. a. enroll b. both c. lost d. program 4. a. shout b. loud c.group d. scout 5. a. school b. else c. secretary d. position II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The next meeting of the committee ___ on November 5th. a. is b. are c. was d. were 7. I remember you___that shirt. a. buy b. to buy c. buying d. for buying 8. You ___right. a. may be b. will be c. was d. are being 9. Ten countries participated in the discussions. a. took part b. hold c. told d. buying 10. You ought to___ the house more. a. get out to b. get off for c. get off d. get out of 11. I got___ when I tried to find the station. a. lost b. lose c. loss d. loose 12. ___ is the people who live in a place. a. Community b. Environment c. Organization d. Program 13. I collect stamps as a___ . a. hobby b. pastime c. favor d. a & b 14. If you want to join the library, you’ll need to fill ___an application form. a. on b. to c. at d. out 15. The ___ is the air, water, land, animals and plants around us. a. environment b. community c. organization. d. program III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. When you see Dennis, tell himself he still owes me some money. A B C D 17. I don’t enjoy to go on vacation as much as I used to. A B C D 18. It was kind to you to take me to the station. A B C D 19. The hospital is trying to raise funds on a new kidney machine. A B C D 20. She taught her children how to care after their pets. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Dear Granddad, I’ve got some really (21)___ news. I may go to Camp Timber with Ace (22)___ this summer. Mum (23)___ I can go. The only (24)___ is that Ace’s dad says that it’s too
- expensive. Still Ace thinks he’ll probably be able to make some money by doing jobs around the house. He even promised his dad he would take the dog for a walk! His sister is really angry because she wants (25) ___ to camp as well, but she’s too young. She’s only eight. Anyway, I (26)___ he can go. Love, Debbie PS Tom says he’ll phone you soon. 21. a. great b. good c. wonderful d. all are correct 22. a. in b. at c.on d. Ø 23. a. say b. says c. is saying d. will say 24. a. news b. problem c. event d. occasion 25. a. go b. to go c. going d. to going 26. a. hope b. plan c. look d. seem V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. Since 1877, the Fresh Air Fund has helped poor children from New York City spend summers in the country. Each year, over ten thousand children, ages 6 to 18, participate in the program. Some stay at a camp; others live with a host family. The fund pays for all expenses. The camps are for 8-to 15-year-olds. At camp, children can learn about the stars, see deer and cows and other animals, and go hiking, fishing, and of course, swimming. The children learn responsibility by helping out with chores like making beds and waiting on tables. host (n) : chủ expense (n) : chi phí responsibility (n): trách nhiệm 27. The aim of the Fresh Air Fund is to help___ . a. poor children b. children from New York City c. all children d. poor children from New York City 28 How many children take part in the program every year? a. all children ages 6 to 18 b. ten thousand c. over ten thousand d. no information 29. What does the word ‘others’ in line 4 refer to? a. summer b. camps c. programs d. children 30. What do the children do at the camp? a. Learn about the stars. b. See deer, cows, and other animals. c. Go hiking, fishing and swimming. d. all are correct 31. Which of the following could replace the word ‘chores’ in line 8? a. homework b. hard work c. housework d. all are correct TEST 2 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. character b. act c. land d. similar 2. a. fitness b. differ c. establish d. tidy 3. a. voluntary b. along c. support d. organization 4. a. resource b.your c. course d. encourage 5. a. hobbies b. bags c. groups d. organizations II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
- 6.___away on holiday next week. Can we meet the week after? a. am b. going to be c. will d. was 7.The sun___ at 5.16 tomorrow. a. rise b. rises c. is rising d. is going to rise 8. I actually enjoy ___ shoes. It’s relaxing! a. clean b. cleans c. to clean d. cleaning 9. The news ___ as a shock to many of the people present. a. come b. may come c. are coming d. will comes 10. This charity aims to help people ___ themselves. a. help b. helping c. on helping d. for helping 11. We got ___ in the woods. a. lot b. lost c. loss d. lose 12. The ___ is to increase sales in Europe. a. aim b. aid c. arm d. ace 13. I like ___ activities such as walking and camping. a. outdoor b. indoor c. outside d. inside 14. She gave me a form and told me to ___ . a. fill it b. fill it out c. fill out it d. fill in it 15. Two years___ , an American businessman got lost in London. a. lately b. later c. latter d. late III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. After you will go another 50 meters, you will see a path to your left. A B C D 17. Can you help me moving this table? A B C D 18. Take this map so that you don’t go lost! A B C D 19. All of them agreed to participate for the program. A B C D 20. They are going to clean the banks of the lakes in weekends. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Mom: Sun, you look very (21)___today. Anything interesting (22)___school? Sun: Yes, Mom. I’m going to (23) ___ the Green Club. Mom: Really? What will you do? Sun: We are having an (24) ___ month. And, we’re going to clean the banks of the lakes (25) ___ weekends. Mom: Will you do anything else? Sun: Oh, yes. We’re planting young trees and plants to sell to some schools. We hope (26) ___ more green color to the town and earn some money for our club. Mom: That sounds excellent. 21. a. unhappily b. happily c. unhappy d. happy 22. a. in b. at c. on d. with 23. a. participate b. join c. take part d. all are correct 24. a. environment b. camp c. organization d. program 25. a. when b. in c. on d. all are correct 26. a. give b. to give c. giving d. to giving V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
- ‘Activation!’ is a charity. Its main aim is to provide activity breaks for teenagers from poor families in London. We choose children who would never have a holiday unless we helped. Every year we organize charity events to raise money and we bring small groups of children here to the seaside, where they can learn to swim and to sail. Host families provide accommodation and look after the teenagers during their stay. charity (n); tổ chức từ thiện break (n) : kì nghỉ unless (conj) : trừ khi host (n) : chủ accommodation (n) : chỗ ở 27. What is ‘Activation!’? a. An organization b. A charity c. A volunteer d. a & b are correct 28. The children who take part in the program are ___ a. rich b. poor c. sociable d. hard-working 29. How can they raise money? a. By organizing charity events. b. By bringing small groups of children to the seaside. c. By teaching children to swim. d. no information 30. What does the word ‘they’ in line 5 refer to? a. families b. events c. children d. activities 31. Which of the following is true? a. Teenagers from rich families in London can join the program. b. The children must learn to swim and to sail. c. ‘Activation!’ provides accommodation for the children. d. Host families take care of the children during their stay. TEST 3 I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others. 1. a. favor b. able c. support d. offer 2. a. garden b. enroll c. sidewalk d. drawing 3. a. interest b. explain c. tutor d. hobby 4. a.assistance b. similar c. register d. citizen 5. a. valuntary b. academic c. application d. education II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Wait here until I___ you. a. call b. will call c. called d. am going to call 7. Suddenly everybody stopped___ . There was silence. a. talk b. to talk c. talking d. for talking 8. Mike’s hobbies include reading and chess. a. pastimes b. favors c. favorite d. habits 9. I helped him___ his clothes. a. finding b. to find c. on finding d. found 10. Eating too much fat can___ heart disease. a. lead to b. led to c. lead for d. led for 1 1. Our product is sold___ . a. world b. worldwide c. worldly d. worldliness 12. We received 400___ for the job.
- a. applications b. hobbies c. activities d. favors 13. I like___ activities such as walking and camping. a. outdoor b. indoor c. outside d. inside 14. You need to enroll before the end of August. a. encourage b. register c. join d. participate 15. The temperature___ sometimes reach 35°C in July. a. can b. ought c. need d. must III.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. He can remember to be in the hospital when he was four. A B C D 17. She finds it difficulty to get out now with her bad leg. A B C D 18. They ought to spend a lot of money on cleaning out the beach. A B C D 19. Could you give me a small favor? A B C D 20. You should participate to the recycling program. A B C D IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Hoa is excited about the (21) ___ activities she is going to do. The Y&Y is having a plan (22)___ the community. She’ll (23) ___ in its recycling program. In joining this program, she’ll collect (24) ___ paper, glass and empty cans. Then she will send them for (25)___. She hopes that she could save natural resources and earn some money for her school Y&Y in these (26)___ . She also thinks about participating in (27)___ planting trees and flowers or (28)___ the street children. 21. a. interesting b. interested c. boring d. bored 22. a. help b. to help c. helping d.to helping 23. a. take part b. participate c. fill d. a & b 24. a. use b. used c. using d. to use 25. a. recyclable b. recycle c. Recycled d. Recycling 26. a. organization b. members c. activities d. resources 27. a. and b. either c. so d. neither 28. a. help b. helped c. helping d. to help V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it. The Wildlife Treatment Center is a small organization that was set up on the Greek island of Aegina in 1984. Its aims are to protect rare birds and other animals which are in danger and to teach people about the importance of wildlife. At the busy animal hospital, vets and volunteers take care of anything from birds to bears. Many of the animals in the Center are rare, but not all. The Center accepts any animals that is in trouble, and even takes care of ordinary pets. Ordinary members of the public usually bring sick and injured animals into the hospital. set up (phrv) : thành lập rare (adj) : quí hiếm accept (v) : chấp nhận vet (n) : bác sĩ thú y island (n) : đảovet pet (n) : thú cưng 29. Where is the Wildlife Treatment Center? a. In Greece b. On the island of Aegina c. a & b d. no information
- 30. At the animal hospital, they take care of ___ . a. anything from birds to bears b. sick and injured anima1 c. ordinary members of the public d. a & b are correct 31. What does the word ‘volunteer’ in line 5 mean? a. ordinary people b. someone who does a job that they do not have to do c. someone who knows a lot about a particular subject d. someone who is a member of an organization 32. Which of the following could replace ‘takes care of ’ in line 8? a. looks at b. looks in c. looks for d. looks after 33.who usually brings sick and injured animals into the hospital? a. vets b. vulunteers c. members of the Center d. ordinary people TEST 4 I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. nation b. paper c. bank d. application 2. a. enroll b. hobby c. program d. over 3. a. used b. voluntary c. unite d. usua1ly 4. a. aim b. raise c. mainly d. certainly 5. a. handicap b. education c. tidy d. friend II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Ann’s new play___ at the Grand Theatre next week. a. open b. opens c. opened d. will be open 7. You need to register now. a. help b. enroll c. list d. name 8. I enjoy ___ to music. a. listen b. to listen c. listening d. for listening 9. Mountain daisies___ be yellow or red. a.can b. ought c. need d. have to 10. ‘Where’s Sue?’-‘She ___ be in the garden.’ a. may b. has to c. need to d.can 11. She helped me ___ the box. a. to carry b. carried c. carrying d. for carrying 12. She participates___our Fishing Group. a.in b.at c. on d. into 13. National No-Smoking week ___ on October 24th. a. start b. starts c. will starts d. will be starting 14. Skateboarding is the favorite pastime of many teenagers. a.hobby b. favor c. subject d. habit 15. The___ is people who cannot see. a. blind b. deaf c. mute d. poor III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 16. How many countries will, participate on the Olympic Games? A B C D 17. Smoking can lead for heart disease.