Choose the word or phrase A,B,C or D that best fits the blank space in each sentence: 3.5 ms 1.. Choose the underlined word which is pronounced differently from the others 12.. Choose
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I Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence: ( 3.5 ms)
1 My neighbor is always complaining about anything _he doesn’t like.
2 Her grandma turned the television _ to see the weather forecast
3 If I inherited a billion dolars, I a space trip
4 “ You look exhausted! What’s wrong?’’ – ‘’ It’s my new job I can’t so early.’’
5.John went to the party yesterday his friend’s invitation.
6 A tropical storm which reaches 120 meters per hour is called a _ in Asia.
A tidal wave B cyclone C hurricane D typhoon
7 Why did you buy so much canned food? - I bought it _there was a flood.
8 Don’t throw trash onto the water unless you want to make the environment
9 Hue will temperatures between 250C and 300C tomorrow.
10 - A: “Why don’t we help the poor people?” - B: “ ”
A Yes, I’d love to B Never mind C Thanks a lot D Great idea.
11 Choose the underlined word which is pronounced differently from the others
12 Choose the underlined word which is pronounced differently from the others
13 Choose the word which is stressed differently from others.
14 Choose the word which is stressed differently from others.
II.
Look at the sign/picture Choose the best answer (A,B,C, or D) for each sign/picture (0,5m)
15 What does this sign say? A Traveling by bus is better than by bikes
B Use public transport or bikes to save energy
C The ways for buses and bicycles
D Bus station
16.What does this sign say? A You can pay with a credit card.
B You must pay in cash.
C You can pay with a check.
D You can pay in cash or with a credit card.
III
Reading comprehension (1,5m s )
El Nino is a strange weather change In Spanish, it means the Christ child since it often occurs around Christmas.It begins in December and continues until March.
Once every four years, the world’s largest weather system over the Pacific Ocean changes The winds that usually blow from East to West stop, then blow in the opposite direction This change makes the ocean currents reverse The warm and high water at Indonesia gets colder and drops to a lower level The coasts of Southern America receive
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higher levels of warm ocean water At the same time, dry weather and low water cause drought in the Western Pacific nations The changes in winds and the ocean currents make the climate change In 1982, thousands of people lost their lives and thousands of others were left homeless when a terrible El Nino occurred
Nowadays, scientists are using satellites to observe the atmosphere and the ocean so as to predict what will happen and prevent dealth and destruction
A.
Choose true or false:
17 The winds in the Pacific Ocean often blow West to East
18 During an El Nino, people often save food and fuels at home
19 The world’s largest system is over the Pacific Ocean
20 Thousands of people died in 1982 because of a terrible El Nino
B.
Choose the most suitable item
21.What does El Nino mean in Spanish?
A Christmas B Spanish C.The Christ child C.March
22.What do scientists use to observe the atmosphere?
IV
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage (1,5m s )
A tsunami is a chain of fast moving waves in the ocean caused by (23) earthquakes or volcanic eruptions Tsunami has a very long wave It can be hundreds of kilometers (24) Usually, tsunami starts suddenly The waves travel (25) a great speed across an ocean with little energy loss They can remove sand from beaches, destroy trees, toss and drag vehicles, damage houses and even destroy whole towns The water will draw back from the coast half of the wave period prior to the wave getting to the coast If the slope of the coast is not deep, the water may (26) for hundreds of metres People who do not know of the danger will often remain at the shore Tsunamis cannot (27) However, there are ways to help stop people from dying from
a tsunami Some (28) with lots of tsunamis may use warning systems which may warn the population before the big waves reach the land Because an earthquake that caused the tsunami can be felt before the wave gets to the shore, people can be warned to go somewhere safe
23 A.stressful B painful C powerful D harmful
27 A prevent B preventing C to prevent D be prevented
V
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence (1,5m s )
29.The _ of their house left them no place to live (destroy)
31 If the weather changes , it will affect our health (abrupt)
32 In March and April, the weather is much less _ (predict)
33.Thousands of people were _killed in that evening (disaster)
VI.
Rearranging the words or phrases to make a complete sentence (0,5 m)
35 and energy / spend your money / as economically / You should / as possible /
36 can only occur / in the underwater movement / A tidal wave / when there is an abrupt shift / of the Earth /.
VII
Transformation ( 1 m)
37 The animal is a rhino It has one or two horns on its snout.
=> The animal _
38 The story is too boring for me to remember.
=> If _
39 It’s hot, so we will travel to the beach this weekend.
=> Because of .
40 She is responsible for looking after the puppy.
Trang 3=> Taking _.
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