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DE THI GIVA HOC Ki 1 NAM HOC 2020-2021
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PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question
In Viet Nam, there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan First, every family
organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor After that, to create an air
of prosperity, wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year, people are kept
busy cooking traditional foods, buying gifts, and making other preparations Certain items
deemed to be bought or made are bank chung, dried watermelon seeds, tea, dried sausages,
fruit (fresh and candied), ornamental plants and flowers Red and yellow flowers are ideal as
they make the house more welcoming On the New Year's days, only good comments and
wishes can be expressed Children receive their li xi (or red envelopes with lucky money inside)
People make a visit to family members, neighbors, and close friends And people who live apart
from their family try to get together on these days Clearly enough, games and various forms of
entertainment are staged and these often last a week Varying traditional specialties including
wrestling, buffalo fighting, dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions
Question 1: Before Tet, people usually
A are very busy with the preparations — B have great excitement and fun
C rebuild their ancestral graves D spend time on traveling
Question 2: Which of the following, according to the passage, is not usually eaten during Tet?
A candied ginger B sausages C watermelon D beef stew
Question 3: Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet?
A Because they are friendly and pleasant
B Because they make the house look comfortable to be in
C Because they represent good luck
D Because they are attractive and cheap
Question 4: On the New Year's days,
A people are busy cooking traditional foods
B everybody receives their ‘lucky money’
C only good comments can be made
D houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers
Question 5: Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?
A Tet is period of concord and hope
B Tet is a sort of bond that ties the living and the dead
C Tet is a great season of joy and of entertainment
D Tet is an occasion for a family reunion
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Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one
Question 6: John closed the shop, then he went home
A He has closed the shop, John went home
B John closed the shop after he had gone home
C Before John closed the shop, he had gone home
D John had closed the shop before he went home
Question 7: Tom had spent all his money, so he decided to go home and ask his father for a
job
A Having spent all his money, Tom decided to go home and ask his father for a job
B Having decided to go home and ask his father for a job, Tom spent all his money
C Having spend all his money, Tom decided to go home and ask his father for ajob
D Spending all his money, Tom decided to go home and ask his father for a job
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or
phrases
Question 8: | saw him my house
A passes B passing C to pass D to passing
Question 9: Nam decided _ a new car
A bought B buying C to buy D buy
Question 10: When we came, Mary to music
A was listening B had listened C is listening D listened
Question 11: —_—_—s phoned while you were out, but they didn’t leave a message
A Anyone B Someone C Noone D Everything
Question 12: —_—s anniversary is the day exactly fifty years after a marriage, often celebrated
with a
party
A Golden B Copper C Diamond D Silver
Question 13: Some high school students take part in helping children
A disadvantaging B.disadvantaged C advantaged D advantaging
Question 14: He is too tolend me his bicycle
A selfish B enthusiastic C helpful D pleasant
Question 15: Famous people get tired of everywhere they go
A recognizing B to be recognized
C to recognize D being recognized
Question 16: All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition,
A happening once a term B happening once a year
C happening once a month D happening once every six months
Question 17: The young couple wanted to celebrate their 3'°_ in Paris
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C wedding anniversary D birthday
Question 18: “Thank you very much for a lovely party.”
A You are welcome B Thanks
Question 19: ^2Wc do
A Who take part in the contest? B Who participate the contest?
C Who take the part in the contest? D A, B and c are incorrect
Question 20: What kind of volunteer work are you participating in?
C Sorry, I’m not D I’m teaching poor children
Question 21: In 1850, only one hundred years later, the population reached
the figure of 1.300 million people
Question 22: He warned us to be careful of strangers and not go out at night
Question 23: Bank Chung is made of sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork
Question 24: Eli phone you when Ell come there
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others Question 25: A refreshment B exciting C decorate D intention
Question 26: A celebration B entertainment C anniversary D achievement
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others Question 27: A country B hour C mountain D drought
Question 28: A change B machine C teacher D choose
PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
Write the correct form of the words in brackets
Question 29: "If! had the money | would lend it to you", she told me
Question 30: “I’m sorry 1 damaged your tape recorder, Mary” said Bob
Write the correct form of the words in brackets
Question 31: You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely (volunteer)
Question 32: Does Dr Johnson mind (call) at home if his patients need his help?
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest
meaning with the original one
Question 33:1/would love/ go/ the party, / but/ it/ be/ impossible
Question 34: you/ be/ careful/ yesterday/ you/ not/ have/ accident
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PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
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Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is
closest in meaning to the original one
Question 29: —* She told me if she had the money, she would lend it to me
Question 30: —> Bob apologized to Mary for damaging her tape recorder
Write the correct form of the words in brackets
Question 31: voluntary Question 32: called
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten
one is closest in meaning to the original one
Question 33: —> | would love to go to the party, but | am impossible
Question 34: —» If you had been careful yesterday, you wouldn't have had an accident
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PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question
MISSING THE TRAIN The train | was travelling on was already half an hour late | had arranged to arrive in Vienna at
7.15 in time to catch the 7.25 train to Paris, but there was no hope of that now | explained the
situations to the ticket collector who advised me to get off two stops before Vienna Central
Station and take a taxi When the time came, he even helped me with my luggage He wishes
me good luck as | jumped off, and a few minites later | was racing towards the centre if the city
in a taxi It was almost 7.25 when we stopped outside the station T paid the driver
quickly, seized my bags and hurried inside “Paris train?” was all Thad time to say to the first
official | saw You could imagine my disappointed when he pointed to a train that was just
moving out of the station at great speed
Question 1: What time had the writer arranged to arrive in Vienna?
A at 7.00 B at7.15 C at 7.25 D at 7.30
Question 2: How did the writer arrive at Vienna Central Station?
A by train B by bus C by taxi d by car
Question 3: Who helped the writer with his luggage?
A the train driver B the taxi driver
C a passager D the ticket collector
Question 4: What does the word “seized” in this passage mean?
A took B dragged C threw D left
Question 5: Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A The train the writer was travelling to Vienna was thirty minutes late
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B The writer wanted to catch the 7.25 train to Paris
C The writer got off the train before reaching Vienna Central Station
D Finally, the writer caught the train to Paris at 7.25
Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one
Question 6: The last time | went to Paris was three years ago
A | have last been to Paris for three years ago
B It was three years since 1 have gone to Paris
C | haven’t gone to Paris since for three years
D | haven’t been to Paris for three years
Question 7: | closed all the windows and then locked the door
A Having locked the door, | closed all the windows
B Having locked the door, then all the windows were closed
C Having closed all the windows, then the door was locked
D Having closed all the windows, | locked the door
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or
phrases
Question 8: In 1962 almost 5.000 from_ the organization served _ in forty- two
countries
A volunteers B voluntary C voluntarily D volunteer
Question 9: In Vietnam, Tet is the grandest and most important in the year
A occasion B season C tradition D vision
Question 10: Children often receive presents from their parents at Christmas
Question 11: In 2000, the world population the figure of 6.6 billion people
Question 12: In tonight’s quiz, our contestants come from all over the country
A losers B winners C judges D competitors
Question 13: “Why don’t we go to Tam’s birthday party this afternoon?’- “
A We go B Yes, let's go C Yes, | do D | don't go
Question 14: “Do you enjoy helping old people? -“
Question 15: “What do you think of the Singing Contest?” - “
A Oh, it’s boring B Oh, it makes me sleepy
C Oh, it’s wonderful D | think so, too
Question 16: | can make myself pretty well in English
A understand B to understand C understanding D understood
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Question 17: Would you like now or shall we wait till the end?
Question 18: Do you know in the school’s English speaking club?
Question 19: Ann hoped to join the club She could take part in many activities
A to invite B inviting C being invited D to be invited
Question 20: When | came to visit Mike,
A he is listening to music B he was listening to music
C he will listen to music D he has listening to music
Question 21: People who cannot keep a secret
A are always a good friend
B feel safe when telling others his or her secrets
C will never keep a friend long
D friendship win be impossible
Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
Question 22: Before he had come back home Jack had visited his uncle
Question 23: Bob has always dreamed for being rich
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Question 25: A decorate B encourage C agrarian D activity
Question 26: A anniversary B embarrassing C volunteer D population
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Question 27: A choose B machine C watching D childless
Question 28: A limit B figure C write D billion
PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one Is closest
in meaning with the original one
Question 29: “He win complain if! am late,” said Mary
Write the correct form of the words in brackets
Question 30: (finish) the housework, she decided to take a rest
Question 31: John was very (excite) because he had been selected to represent
his school in
competitions
Question 32: Carol always wants (admire) by everyone she meets
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest
in meaning with the original one
Question 33: “it was nice of you to come to the party Thank you.” Lan said to Mai
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—}> Lan thanked for
Question 34: you/ be/ careful/ yesterday/ you/ not/ have/ accident
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ĐÁP ÁN PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
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PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest
in meaning to the original one
Question 29: Mary said he would complain if she was late problem with grammar
Write the correct form of the words in brackets
Question 30: Having finished Question 31: excited
Question 32: to be admired
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten
one is closest in meaning to the original one
Question 33: Lan thanked Mai for coming to the party
Question 34: If my mother had worn the raincoat, she wouldn't have been wet
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PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question
Going to party can be fun and enjoyable If you are invited to a party, do call your host up early
to inform him or her of whether you are going If you want to bring someone who has not been
invited along with you, you should ask for permission first Remember to dress appropriately for
the party You will stick out like a sore thumb if you are dressed formally whereas everyone else
is in T- shirt and jeans If you are not sure what to wear, do ask your host
During the party you may perhaps like to help your host by offering to serve drinks or wash the
dishes Your host would certainly appreciate these efforts If you happen to be in a party you do
not Know anyone, do not try to monopolize the host's attention This is inconsiderate because
your host has many people to attend to and can not spend all his or her time with you Instead,
learn to mingle with others at the party You could try breaking the ice by introducing yourself to
someone who is friendlylooking
Before you leave the party, remember to thank your host first If you have the time, you could
even offer to help your host clean up the place
Question 1: If you arc invited to a party, you should
A take someone with you B ask for your parents’ permission first
C bring a small gift D call to confirm your arrival
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Question 2: According to the passage, if you are dressed differently from everybody at the
party,
A you will make people notice you
B people may be attached to you
C you will feel uncomfortable
D you shouldn't pay attention to your clothes
Question 3: What should you do if you are in a party?
A Talk to your host as much as possible
B Move around and talk to other guests
C Just make friends with friendly-looking people
D Try to break the ice up
Question 4: The phrase "breaking the ice” means
A attract people's attention B establish a relationship
C make people feel more relaxed D make friends
Question 5: Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A You shouldn't bring someone who hasn't been invited along with you to a party
B You should help your host with the wash-up or clean-up
C You shouldn't be very clearly different from everyone at the party
D You shouldn't leave without showing your gratitude to your host
Question 6: “You mustn't get into the area,” the policemen said
A The policemen stopped them from getting into the area
B The policemen suggested getting into the area
C The policemen denied getting into the area
D The policemen apologised me for not getting into the area
Question 7: During my lunch, someone rang the bell
A When | had lunch, someone rang the bell
B After 1 had had lunch, someone rang the bell
C While | was having lunch, someone rang the bell
D | had lunch and then someone rang the bell
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or
phrases
Question 8: All the in our team had an opportunity to know each other before
playing
A participant B participation C participate D participants
Question 9: The population of the world has been increasing faster and faster
A getting smaller in amount B becoming greater in number
C raising uncontrollably D going limited
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Question 10: He got quite a lot of nice presents from his family, and one of them was a
beautiful big drum
Question 11: She shyly at him and then lowered her eyes
Question 12: is a relationship between two people who hold mutual affection for
each other
A Friend B Friendliness C Friendship D Friendly
Question 13: A: “What should | do to win a gold medal at the ?
B: “You should practise running more each day”
A art competition B athletics meeting
C singing contest D poetry reciting
Question 14: A: “Tomorrow is Daisy’s date of birth”,
A Let’s have a party to celebrate her birthday
B Thank for your kindness
C Happy birthday to you
D Thafs a good idea
Question 15: A: “What do you think of the English song contest?”
B: “Oh, it’s great đ
A It is a good chance for my physical training
B | find it quite hard to paint or draw
C It is a good chance to practise my English
D It’s an opportunity to test my general knowledge
Question 16: Peter is very funny He makes me a lot
A to laugh B laugh C laughs D laughing
Question 17: is one of her hobbies
A To sing B Sung C Singing D Sing
Question 18: David refused to school He preferred driving himself
A to be driven BH to drive C being driven D driving
Question 19: There isn’t wrong with her reading ability, I think
A something B everything C nothing D anything
Question 20: At the police station, the thief admitted money from the ATM twice
A being taken B having taken C not taking D to take
Question 21: Andrew the test easy because he It before
A had found - did B found - was doing
C found - had done D was founding — did
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Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
Question 22: The old woman accused the boy on having taken her bag
A accused B on C having taken D her
Question 23: | couldn't find John at the party last night If | met him, | would have been happy
Question 24: He said that if he has more time, he would come to see US
A said B has C more time D come to see
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Question 25: A parade B express C compete D volunteer
Question 26: A representative B embarrass C anniversary D celebration
e Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Question 27: A candle B age C marry D happy
Question 28: A mutual B future C reunion D culture
PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
I Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one
Is closest in meaning with the original one
Question 1: “If | were you, I’d go to the police,” she said to me
She told me
Question 2: He had been absent from school for a long time because of his illness, he had to
make every effort to catch up with his classmates
Question 4: “You've broken my cup, Tom!” the woman said
The woman accused
Il Write the correct form of the words in brackets
Question 1: People are also busy cleaning and decorating the house and cooking
foods (tradition) Question 2: Hey, stop or you'll risk by your grandparents, (punish)
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PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
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PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
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