I. LISTENING : Listen to the tape and write True or False : (1pt) THE LISTENING OF UNIT 2
1. Mrs. Mary Nguyen called but the principal was out.
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1. …T…
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2. The principal has a school visit at 10.30 everyday.
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2. …F…
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3. Finally, Mrs. Mary Nguyen will come to meet the principal at 9.45 next Tuesday.
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3. …T…
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4. Her address is at 23 , 31st street.
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4. …F…
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II. USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (3pts)
1. I’m ……………………………….………… to buy this car.
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1. B
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A. enough not rich
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B. not rich enough
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C. enough rich not
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D. not enough rich
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2. I can’t go to the movies because I have …………………………………… some chores.
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2. D
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A. to make
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B. make
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C. do
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D. to do
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3. She asks her children not to go …………... because of the cold weather.
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3. B
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A. upstairs
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B. outside
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C. inside
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D. downstairs
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4. When I come home , I’ ll call …………………………………… you immediately .
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4. A
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A. ø
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B. with
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C. at
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D. to
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5. ……………… mustn’t children play with matches ? _ Because playing with matches can cause a fire.
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5. B
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A. How
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B. Why
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C. When
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D. What
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6. I’m very glad to receive your …………………………….…. to the party.
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6. A
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A. invitation
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B. inviting
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C. inventing
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D. inventation
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7. Tam is strong ………………… he is small.
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7. C
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A. so
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B. but
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C. although
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D. and
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8. My father always helps me ………………………………… everything.
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8. A
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A. with
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B. on
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C. in
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D. ø
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9. He thinks I will do that work ………………………… .
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9. D
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A. myself
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B. itself
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C. A and B aren’t true
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D. A and B are true
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10. He used to …………………………………… morning exercise with the television on.
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10.C
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A. doing
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B. does
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C. do
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D. did
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11. You ought to study ………………………………… .
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11.C
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A. harder
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B. hard
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C. A and B are true
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D. hardly
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12. ……………………………. can kill.
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12.D
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A. electric
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B. electrical
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C. electrician
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D. none is true
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III. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1,5ptS)
1. He advised us ……………………out when it was dark. (not go)
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1. not to go
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2. Where are you? – I’m upstairs. I …………………… a bath. (have)
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2. am having
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3. Mr John used …………………………… soccer when he was young. (play)
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3. to play
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4. She ………………………… to Europe three months ago. (travel)
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4. traveled
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5. Nobody ………………………… him because he is so lazy. (like)
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5. likes
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6. The sky is cloudy. Maybe it …………………………… this evening. (rain)
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6. is going to rain
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IV. Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts )
@. Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False : (1pt)
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Once a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used to sell to buy food and clothing for his family.
One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to his wife, “We’re rich! We’re rich!”
His wife ran to him and they both looked at the egg in amazement. The wife wanted more, so her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished all, the chickens were dead.
There were no more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
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1. The farmer sold his chickens to buy food and clothing for his family.
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1. F
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2. One day, he found a gold egg.
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2. T
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3. The farmer cut open all the chickens to find more gold eggs.
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3. T
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4. At the end of the story, all his chickens were alive.
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4. F
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@@. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage : (1,5pts)
transmitting
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at
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in
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emigrated
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emigrates
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deaf - mutes
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experimenting
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to experimenting
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invention
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inventor
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On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh. He was a Scotsman although he later ………………(1), first to Canada and then to the USA …………(2) the 1870s.
In America, he worked with …………….(3) at Boston University. Soon, Bell started ……………..(4) with ways of …………….(5) speech over a long distance. This led to the ……………….(6) of the telephone.
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1. emigrated
2. in
3. deaf-mutes
4. experimenting
5. transmitting
6. invention
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VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)
1. They do exercises regularly but they didn’t in the past.
F They didn’t use to do exercises regularly.
2. Nga enjoys listening to folktales.
F Nga is interested in listening to folktales.
3. Keeping medicine in locked cupboards is safe.
F It’s safe to keep medicine in locked cupboards .
4. Do you want to leave him a message ?
F Would you like to leave him a message ?
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II. USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (3pts)
1. Don’t try to learn all new words you ________________ in a day.
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1. B
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A. come into
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B. come across
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C. come over
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D. get into
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2. Be careful! That pan is very hot. Don’t burn ________________.
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2. B
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A. himself
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B. yourself
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C. herself
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D. ourselves
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3. The weather is warm enough for us ____________________ camping.
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3. D
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A. go
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B. going
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C. went
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D. to go
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4. “The Lost Shoe” is my favorite ______________.
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4. C
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A. novel
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B. legend
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C. folktale
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D. fiction
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5. Our teacher asked us __________________ in the class.
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5. A
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A. to stop talking
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B. stop talking
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C. to stop talk
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D. stopping to talk
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6. The teacher wanted to know _____________ I was late for school.
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6. B
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A. what
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B. why
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C. where
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D. when
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7. You’ll _____________ do this exercise yourself.
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7. D
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A. ought to
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B. must
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C. should
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D. have to
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8. When I was a little girl, I used to ____________ my father’s advice.
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8. C
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A. listen
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B. listening
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C. listen to
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D. hear
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9. Learners should try to ____________ the best way for themselves.
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9. B
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A. find up
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B. find out
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C. get up
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D. get out
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10. You must cover electrical sockets so that children do not try to put anything _________ them.
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10. D
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A. on
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B. in
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C. to
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D. into
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11. I’ll try my ____________ to improve my English.
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11. C
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A. better
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B. good
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C. best
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D. well
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12. Tom gets used to ______________ a motorbike.
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12. A
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A. driving
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B. drive
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C. drove
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D. to drive
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III. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1,5ptS)
1. When my grandmother was young, she used _______________ very well. (sing)
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1. …to sing……
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2. The boys stopped _____________ soccer because of the rain. (play)
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2. …playing….
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3. Do you remember the film we ____________ last week? (see)
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3. …saw………
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4. It is difficult ______________ this mountain. (climb)
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4. …to climb…
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5. Don’t let your child _____________ with matches. (play)
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5. …play………
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6. We are used to ____________ up early. (get)
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6. …getting……
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IV. Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts )
@. Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False : (1pt)
Hi. My name is Lily. I come from China. I’m a student, a university student. I’m eighteen years old. I am studying English as a foreign language. English is important to me because I will need it for my job in the future. I began learning English when I was very young, at the age of eight. I think that my biggest problem is listening. People speak very quickly, so that I can’t understand them. English is really hard for me to learn, but I like it. I want to be an English teacher; or I hope to become a singer one day because I love English songs very much.
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1. Lily started learning English when she was eighteen.
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1. …F….
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2. English is important to her as she will need it for her future job.
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2. …T….
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3. She has a problem with listening.
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3. …T...
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4. She doesn’t find English difficult to learn.
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4. …F….
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@@. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage : (1,5pts)
on
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crazy
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you
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hiking
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fastly
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faster
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off
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sat
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bear
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him
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One day, two men were (1) ______________ in the woods. Suddenly, they saw a huge black (2) _____________. One man immediately sat down, took (3) ____________ his backpack, and took out his sneakers. He began taking off his hiking boots. The other man looked at him and said, “Are you (4) __________?. Do you think you can run (5) _________ than that bear?”
“No,” replied the first man. “But I can run faster than (6) ______________!”
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1. …hiking
2. …bear…..
3. …off……
4. …crazy…
5. …faster
6. …you.
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VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)
2. No one in my class is more careful than he is.
F He is the most careful student in my class.
3. Riding a bicycle so fast is dangerous.
F It is dangerous to ride a bicycle so fast.
4. “Don’t stay up late, children.”
F She asked her children not to stay up late.
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II. USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (2pts)
1. Yesterday I ………….. to the cinema.
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1. C
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A. go
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B. will go
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C. went
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D. has go
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2. Many people decorate their homes………… Christmas.
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2. A
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A. at
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B. in
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C. on
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D. when
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3. There‘s swimming pool near my house. I go ……… everyday.
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3. D
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A. to swim
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B. to swimming
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C. swim
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D. swimming
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4. I’m going away………… a few days. I’ll be back………….. Friday.
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4. A
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A. for – on
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B. for – in
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C. on – in
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D. on - at
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5. Lam ……….. long hair when he was a teenager.
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5. C
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A. has
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B. have
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C. had
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D. was having
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6. There ………… also different ways of learning the same number of words.
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6. B
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A. is
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B. are
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C. be
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D. am
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7. She is in front of the mirror and looked at…………..
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7. C
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A. him
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B. her
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C. herself
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D. yourself
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8. Let me…………. your bag.
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8. A
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A. carry
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B. to carry
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C. to carrying
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D. carrying
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III. Supply the correct form of Words in parentheses : (1,5ptS)
1. My mother often goes …………. at weekend. ( shop )
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1. shopping
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2. She looked at the dress …………….. ( careful )
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2. carefully
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3. Lien is a ……………… of mine. ( class )
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3. classmate
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4. Her house is ………….. than mine. ( big )
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4. bigger
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5. They grew very good corn on their…………….. ( farmer )
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5. farm
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6. My mother bought a new ………………. machine. ( wash )
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6. washing
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IV. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1pt)
1. They………… at home last night. ( not be )
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1. weren’t
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2. The train…………….. at 7 o’clock tomorrow morning. ( leave )
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2. will leave
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3. She ……….. to Lan now. ( talk )
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3. is talking
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4. They ……………. to visit us last night. ( come )
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4. came
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IV. Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts )
@. Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False : (1pt)
Hoa remembers the days when she was a little girl. When the New Year came, her mother used to tell her not to cry, she used to take her to the market and buy some new clothes for her, she used to make sticky rice square cakes and cook them all night. She used to go to the flower market to buy some fresh flowers. Her father used to paint the walls and redecorate the house and he used to help her mom with housework. Now her parents are old and she is grown up so she does everything herself. But she still remembers the days……
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1. Her mother used to take Hoa to the supermarket when the New year came.
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1. F
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2. Hoa’s Mom cooked sticky rice square cakes all day.
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2. F
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3. Hoa’s father used to paint the walls when the New Year came.
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3. T
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4. Now Hoa has to do everything herself.
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4. T
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@@. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage : (1,5pts)
sentence
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or
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to
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address
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alphabet
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words
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and
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a
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I have a little notebook. It’s an ( 1 ) …………. book with the letters of the ( 2 ) …………., and write the new words in two (3 ) ……… three times a week. I write the English ( 4 ) …………. first, then the translation, and a short ( 5 )…………. as an example. I try ( 6 ) …… learn ten new words a day.
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1. address
2. alphabet
3. or
4. words
5. sentence
6. to
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VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)
1. Walking home late in the evening is dangerous.
F It is dangerous to walk home late in the evening.
2. His parents gave him a bicycle for his birthday.
F He received a bicycle from his parents on his birthday.
3. Playing chess was my hobby when I was a small boy.
F I used to play chess when I was a small boy.
4. “Turn off the radio! “, he said to her.
F He told her to turn off the radio.
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II. USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (3pts)
1. No one helped Trang to draw a picture. She did it____.
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1.B
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A. yourself
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B herself.
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C. myself
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D.himself
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2. The speaking English contest will be held_____ November 10th.
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2.A
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A. on
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B. in
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C. at
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D.under
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3. My little brother is ill. I have to stay home to look after______.
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3.B
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A. he
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B. him
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C. himself
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D. herself
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4. She went to school late this morning __ she watched TV last night
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4.B
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A. if
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B. because
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C. so
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D. so that
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5. Please be quiet! I_______to the news.
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5.B
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A. listen
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B.am listening
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C. listened
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D listening
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6. Don’t let children _______________ alone near a busy road
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6.A
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A. walk
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B. walking
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C. walked
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D.walks
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7. His parents are always proud ----------- him
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7.B
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A. on
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B in
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C of
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D.in
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8. I _______________ tennis a lot, but I don’t play it very often now.
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8. C
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A. am used to playing
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B.played
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C. used to play
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D.playing
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9. I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather _______ in public.
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9.B
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A. kind .
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B. reserved
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C. . sociable
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D. humorous
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10. I’d lide to make a ____ to 25555634 .
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10.A
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A. call
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B. ring
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C.calling
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D.telephone
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11. You must cover _____________ so that children do not try to put anything into them.
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11.B
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A. scissors
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B. electrical sockets
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C. . knives
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D. beads
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12. . Do you know John is married ____ Ann?
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12.D
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A. with
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B. at
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C. of
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D.to
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III. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1,5ptS)
1 Mr. Brown used _______ (play) football when he _____ (be) young.
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1. to play /was
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2 ___ you ____ (go) out last night?
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2. did/go
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3.We spent a lot of time _______(read) books
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3. reading
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4. In 1969, they _____ (move) to Da Nang and then to Saigon
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4. moved…
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5. We ought _____ (put) the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed
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5.to put
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IV. Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts )
@. Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False : (1pt)
One of the inventions made in the world of science and technology is the telephone. This instrument has become an important part in our daily life. The word “telephone” comes from two Greek words “tele” and “phone”. These words mean “far” and “sound”. The telephone uses electricity to carry sound over a long distance.
Since its invention by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, the design of the telephone has changed greatly. However, the way the telephone works is still the same.
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1. The telephone has become an unimportant part in our daily life.
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1. F…….
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2. It was invented in 1876
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2. T…….
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3. The telephone uses gasoline to carry sound over a long distance
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3. F…….
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4. Nowadays the design of the telephone has changed a little.
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4. F…….
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VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)
2. The boy isn’t strong. He can’t lift this box.
F The boy isn’t strong enough to lift this box
3. I intend to invite my friends to my birthday party tonight.
F I’m going to invite my friends to my birthday tonight.
4. She studies very hard .
F She is a hard-working student.
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II. USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (3pts)
1. My uncle bought __________ a new car .
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1. B
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A. myself
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B. himself
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C. herself
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D. themselves
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2. Children __________ drink milk every day . It’s good for them .
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2. C
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A. ought
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B. don’t have to
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C. must
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D. must not
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3. I __________ very often when I was young .
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3. D
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A. swim
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B. am swimming
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C. swims
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D. swam
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4. She was very interested ____ old folktales.
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4. A
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A. in
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B. at
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C. on
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D. to
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5. I tried my ___ not to laugh.
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5. C
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A. better
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B. good
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C. best
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D. well
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6. My grandfather often wears__________ clothes on New Year’s Day.
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6. B
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A. magical
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B. traditional
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C. foolish
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D. moral
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7. Bell demonstrated his _____________ at a lot of exhibitions.
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7. C
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A. invented
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B. inventor
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C. invention
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D. inventing
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8. Tom seems _________ today.
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8. D
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A. happily
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B. happiness
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C. unhappily
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D. happy
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9. She had to stay in hospital overnight, just as a ___________
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9. D
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A. arrangement
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B. preparation
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C. agreement
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D. precaution
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10. You ______ to eat more vegetables.
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10. B
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A. should
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B. ought
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C. can
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D. must
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11. Don’t let young children _____ alone near a busy road.
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11. B
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A. to walk
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B. walk
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C. walking
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D. walked
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12. She was born ____ June 26 ,1990.
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12. D
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A. of
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B. in
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C. at
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D. on
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III. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1,5ptS)
1. Yesterday I was busy so I (not have) …………… time to phone you .
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1. didn’t have
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2. Look at those black clouds . It (rain) ………………………………….
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2. is going to rain
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3. What you (do) ……………….. every evening ?
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3. do / do
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4. He spent an hour (paint) ………………….. that door .
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4. painting
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5. I used (go) …………. to the countryside when I was young .
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5. to go
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6. It (not /rain) …………….. a lot in summer .
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6. doesn’t rain
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IV. Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts )
@@. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage .There is one extra word: (1,5pts)
thanked
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to
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asked
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match
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wrap
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deciding
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shopping
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rag
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outgoing
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for
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Last week, Minh invited me (1) ………to…. his birthday party.I spent a long time (2).
deciding..what I should buy as a present for him. Finally I decided to buy him a clock. Eventually, I chose a small, blue alarm clock. After paying for it, I (3) asked.. the salesgirl to (4) ..wrap… it up.
On the day of the party, I arrived at Minh’s house punctually at seven o’clock. Minh was very pleased to see me and (5) ..thanked…. for the present. Many of our classmates had already arrived. We talked about the soccer (6) …match… the previous night.
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1. to
2. deciding
3. asked
4. wrap
5. thanked
6. match
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VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)
1. You should stop playing video games .
F You ought to stop playing video games .
2. My mother often stayed up late but she doesn’t any more .
F My mother used to stay up late .
3. Mark is too young to ride his motorbike to school .
F Mark isn’t old enough to ride his motorbike to school .
4. How about going to the movie tonight ?
F Let’s go to the movie tonight .