ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN QUẬN 1
TRƯỜNG: THPT Lương Thế Vinh
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TERM II TEST, 21- 22 (Khối 9)
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I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or the best answer for the questions given in each sentence (2,5 pts):
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Answers
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1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
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1. ……..
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A. children
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B. choose
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C. child
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D. mechanic
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2. Which word has a different stress from that of the others?
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2. ….….
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A. garbage
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B. junkyard
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C. protect
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D. treasure
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3. My uncle, _______ you met yesterday, is a lawyer.
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3. ……..
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A. which
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B. whom
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C. whose
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D. that
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4. Pascal went ahead with the experiment __________ he knew it was dangerous.
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4. ……..
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A. as
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B. but
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C. so
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D. although
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5. I am surprised _________ the air here is so fresh.
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5.…..….
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A. as
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B. if
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C. because
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D. that
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6. “When did they first meet?” - “ ______ a rainy day ______ May.”
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6. ….….
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A. At – on
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B. In – on
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C. On – in
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D. In – in
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7. The government suggests _________ by bus to reduce the environmental pollution.
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7. ……..
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A. travel
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B. traveling
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C. travelled
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D. travels
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8. - Nam: “That's a beautiful picture which you have drawn, Thuy”. - Thuy: “______”
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8. ……...
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A. Are you sure?
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B. You are welcome.
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C. Never mind.
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D. It's kind of you to say so.
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9. ___________ your room yet?
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9. ..…….
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A. Have you tidied up
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B. Did you tidy up
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C. Do you tidy up
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D. Will you tidy up
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10. My memory is poor. I can’t learn these new words ________.
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10………
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A. in mind
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B. by hand
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C. by heart
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D. with eye
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II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 15, 16: (0,5pt)
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Answers
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11. What does this sign say?

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A. One way road
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B. Narrow bridge ahead
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11..……
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C. Do not enter
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D. Turn right
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12. What does this sign say?

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A. No shooting
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B. No crossing
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12………
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C. Caution wet floor
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D. Beware of danger
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III. Read the following text. Decide if the statements from 13 to 16 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 17 and 18. (1.5 pts)
Thanks to the rapid advances of technology, online learning is a part of many institutions' course offerings around the world. Nowadays, with the help of communication technology, it is much easier for us to study or improve our knowledge. One way to do that is online learning in which people from one country can attend a college or university in another. Online learning is very convenient and cheap because we just stay at home and use a computer. Some universities in the world have been providing online classes for a number of years, and some students who have taken online classes say that they like them so much. Forget about attending classes for hours, sitting in an uncomfortable chair, and suffering from back pain by the end of the day. All lectures and needed materials are provided via online platforms, so you’ll easily access them from the comfort of your home. In addition, learning online programs is also diverse, so learners can receive programs for all levels from a distance education. Some online programs are very good and believable. They provide students with all information they need to finish their course. However, you should not send money to any schools that say you can get a college degree without doing any work. These online courses might be illegal organizations. So, thinking carefully is necessary before getting an education online. Be alert!
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Answers
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13. The students can attend online classes without technological advances.
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13……..
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14. Some students like to study online because they don’t have to travel to campus.
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14..…….
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15. Online learning course is one of convenient ways to study.
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15………
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16. It is not necessary to think carefully before getting an education online.
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16……..
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17. It can be inferred from the passage that illegal organizations have ____________.
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17……..
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- not been allowed by the law B. had strong connections with the law
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C. had a good reputation D. been the best courses to participate in
18. What is the passage mainly about?- It’s about __________.
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18...…….
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A. studying abroad B. lacking of attention to distance education
C. online learning D. how to study well
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IV.
- Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
POWER UP!
If you went to hospital and there was no electricity, you would be (19)______.You’d (20)_______ feel scared, too! But (21)_______some of the world’s poorest countries, hospitals often have no power. Doctors sometimes perform operations in the candle light!
If they (22) _______electric lights, these operations would be easier and safer.
Power Up Gambia is a charity that provides (23)_______energy for hospitals (24)_______health clinics in the Gambia, West Africa. Its most famous supporter is Olivia Wilde, star of the American TV show House.
“If I were a superhero, I’d want electrical power in my finger,” Olivia once said. Perhaps supporting Power Up Gambia is the next best thing.
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Answers
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19. A. amazed
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B. amazing
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C. amazement
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D. amazes
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19……..
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20. A. friendly
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B. probably
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C. lovely
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D. lively
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20…..….
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21. A. on
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B. to
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C. from
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D. in
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21……...
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22. A. had
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B. has
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C. have
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D. having
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22……...
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23. A. sun
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B. sunny
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C. solar
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D. sunlight
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23……..
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24. A. when
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B. and
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C. too
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D. after
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24……..
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V. WORD FORM: Use the correct form of the word given in brackets to complete each sentence. (1.5 pts)
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Answers
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25. Games can make learning more _________. (enjoy)
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25. ……………..
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26. Good _________ between team leaders and members is essential. (communicative)
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26. ……………..
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27. John found the library staff friendly and________. (inform)
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27. ……………..
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28. There is a serious __________ of food in some areas. (short)
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38. ……………...
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29. This is a perfectly normal stage of ___________. (develop)
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29. ……………..
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30. He has won medals in both __________ and international competitions. (nation)
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30. ……………..
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VI. Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence. (1 pt)
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31. to others / for you / many occasions / your feelings / There are / to express /./
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→ …………………………………………………………………………………………..
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32. It’s time/ everything / that we learned/ for us/ from this course/ to practise /./
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→ …………………………………………………………………………………………..
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VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1pt)
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33. He used to write home once a week.
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→. He doesn't now …………………………………………………
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34. She buys a lot of clothes, so she has no money.
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→ If she didn’t ………………………………………………………
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35. The doctor advised me to rest after a hard-working week.
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→ The doctor suggested …………………………………………………
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36. They spent 45 minutes doing their test.
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→ It took ………………………………………………………………….
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GOOD LUCK
ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN QUẬN 1
TRƯỜNG: THPT Lương Thế Vinh
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TERM II TEST, 21- 22 (Khối 9)
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I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or the best answer for the questions given in each sentence (2,5 pts):
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Answers
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1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
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1. …D….
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A. children
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B. choose
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C. child
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D. mechanic
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2. Which word has a different stress from that of the others?
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2. …C….
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A. garbage
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B. junkyard
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C. protect
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D. treasure
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3. My uncle, _______ you met yesterday, is a lawyer.
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3. …B….
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A. which
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B. whom
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C. whose
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D. that
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4. Pascal went ahead with the experiment __________ he knew it was dangerous.
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4. …D….
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A. as
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B. but
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C. so
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D. although
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5. I am surprised _________ the air here is so fresh.
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5.… D….
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A. as
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B. if
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C. because
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D. that
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6. “When did they first meet?” - “ ______ a rainy day ______ May.”
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6. …C….
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A. At – on
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B. In – on
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C. On – in
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D. In – in
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7. The government suggests _________ by bus to reduce the environmental pollution.
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7. …B….
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A. travel
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B. traveling
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C. travelled
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D. travels
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8. - Nam: “That's a beautiful picture which you have drawn, Thuy”. - Thuy: “______”
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8. …D….
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A. Are you sure?
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B. You are welcome.
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C. Never mind.
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D. It's kind of you to say so.
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9. ___________ your room yet?
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9. …A….
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A. Have you tidied up
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B. Did you tidy up
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C. Do you tidy up
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D. Will you tidy up
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10. My memory is poor. I can’t learn these new words ________.
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10…C…
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A. in mind
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B. by hand
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C. by heart
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D. with eye
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II. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 15, 16: (0,5pt)
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Answers
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11. What does this sign say?

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A. One way road
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B. Narrow bridge ahead
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11..B…
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C. Do not enter
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D. Turn right
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12. What does this sign say?

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A. No shooting
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B. No crossing
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12…C…
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C. Caution wet floor
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D. Beware of danger
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III. Read the following text. Decide if the statements from 13 to 16 are True or False, and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) for the questions 17 and 18. (1.5 pts)
Thanks to the rapid advances of technology, online learning is a part of many institutions' course offerings around the world. Nowadays, with the help of communication technology, it is much easier for us to study or improve our knowledge. One way to do that is online learning in which people from one country can attend a college or university in another. Online learning is very convenient and cheap because we just stay at home and use a computer. Some universities in the world have been providing online classes for a number of years, and some students who have taken online classes say that they like them so much. Forget about attending classes for hours, sitting in an uncomfortable chair, and suffering from back pain by the end of the day. All lectures and needed materials are provided via online platforms, so you’ll easily access them from the comfort of your home. In addition, learning online programs is also diverse, so learners can receive programs for all levels from a distance education. Some online programs are very good and believable. They provide students with all information they need to finish their course. However, you should not send money to any schools that say you can get a college degree without doing any work. These online courses might be illegal organizations. So, thinking carefully is necessary before getting an education online. Be alert!
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Answers
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13. The students can attend online classes without technological advances.
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13.False
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14. Some students like to study online because they don’t have to travel to campus.
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14. True
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15. Online learning course is one of convenient ways to study.
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15. True
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16. It is not necessary to think carefully before getting an education online.
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16. False
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17. It can be inferred from the passage that illegal organizations have ____________.
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17. A
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- not been allowed by the law B. had strong connections with the law
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C. had a good reputation D. been the best courses to participate in
18. What is the passage mainly about?- It’s about __________.
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18. C
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A. studying abroad B. lacking of attention to distance education
C. online learning D. how to study well
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IV.
- Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts)
POWER UP!
If you went to hospital and there was no electricity, you would be (19)______.You’d (20)_______ feel scared, too! But (21)_______some of the world’s poorest countries, hospitals often have no power. Doctors sometimes perform operations in the candle light!
If they (22) _______electric lights, these operations would be easier and safer.
Power Up Gambia is a charity that provides (23)_______energy for hospitals (24)_______health clinics in the Gambia, West Africa. Its most famous supporter is Olivia Wilde, star of the American TV show House.
“If I were a superhero, I’d want electrical power in my finger,” Olivia once said. Perhaps supporting Power Up Gambia is the next best thing.
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Answers
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19. A. amazed
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B. amazing
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C. amazement
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D. amazes
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19. A
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20. A. friendly
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B. probably
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C. lovely
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D. lively
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20. B
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21. A. on
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B. to
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C. from
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D. in
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21. D
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22. A. had
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B. has
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C. have
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D. having
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22. A
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23. A. sun
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B. sunny
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C. solar
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D. sunlight
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23. C
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24. A. when
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B. and
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C. too
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D. after
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24. B
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V. WORD FORM: Use the correct form of the word given in brackets to complete each sentence. (1.5 pts)
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Answers
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25. Games can make learning more _________. (enjoy)
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25. enjoyable
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26. Good _________ between team leaders and members is essential. (communicative)
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26. communication
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27. John found the library staff friendly and________. (inform)
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27. informative
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28. There is a serious __________ of food in some areas. (short)
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38. shortage
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29. This is a perfectly normal stage of ___________. (develop)
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29. development
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30. He has won medals in both __________ and international competitions. (nation)
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30. national
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VI. Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence. (1 pt)
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31. to others / for you / many occasions / your feelings / There are / to express /./
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→ There are many occasions for you to express your feelings to others.
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32. It’s time/ everything / that we learned/ for us/ from this course/ to practise /./
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→. It’s time for us to practise everything that we learned from this course.
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VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1pt)
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33. He used to write home once a week.
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→. He doesn't now write home once a week.
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34. She buys a lot of clothes, so she has no money.
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→ If she didn’t buy a lot of clothes, she would have money.
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35. The doctor advised me to rest after a hard-working week.
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→ The doctor suggested that I should rest after a hard-working week.
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36. They spent 45 minutes doing their test.
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→ It took them 45 minutes to do their test.
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GOOD LUCK