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I Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently from that of other words

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences

1 The 50th wedding anniversary is called………

a silver anniversary b golden anniversary c diamond anniversary d a&b 2.The 25th wedding anniversary is called………

a silver anniversary b golden anniversary c diamond anniversary d a&b

3 In the United States, people of all ages ………birthdays

4 Your room is a mess! ………it up at once

5 I`d ……… your coming to the meeting if you can make it

6 In the United State, birthday parties are for

a children b elderly c rich people d.people of all ages

7 Do you have difficulty………….a flat to rent ?

8 Ann the candles while her friends are singing " Happy Birthday" to her

9 Today he is on the………….of his wife`s death

a annual b anniversary c annually d date

10 The President is deeply concerned………….this issue

11 Most married couples in the United State celebrate their anniversaries

12 Adults do not have as many as their ages on their birthday cake

13 I'm counting you to help me

14 We have decided ………… part in the competition

a to taking b take c taking d to take

15 On Christmas Day, people often exchange presents with each other and say

" Christmas"

16 They have gone out for a drink 2 hours

17 Have you finished the dishes? I need you help me with my homework

18 I'm looking forward to from you soon

19 He did not expected to the party

20 The flight to Ho Chi Minh city was because of the heavy storm

21.He was expected to Nam's birthday party, but he was not

22.He on the phone when I at his house

23 What you at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon?

c.were doing d did do

24.It when I my house this morning

25.After he his homework, he out for a walk

26 He is expected arrive in few minutes

III Reading Comprehension

During the 1800s, a number of Americans organized local celebrations to honour mothers However, it took a long time to gain support for a national

celebration The person who was responsible for doing this was Anna Jorvis She began her effort in the early 1900s She wrote thousands of letters to congressmen, city officials, teachers and newspaper publishers She travelled around the country

to gain support for her idea In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and Congress agreed that the second Sunday in May should be observed as Mother`s Day in America On that day, children show their love and thanks to their mothers Today, millions of Americans celebrate Mother`s Day in some way More than 150 million

Mother`s Day greeting cards are bought every year It is also one of the busiest days of the year for the flower industry Americans spend millions of dollars to buy Mother`s Day gifts Clothes, perfume, jewelry and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers Many people who cannot spend the day with their mothers call them on the phone

1 Who began Mother`s Day as it is celebrated now ?

2 What did she do to gain support for her idea

a She wrote a lot of letter to her mother

b She traveled abroad and wrote to the President

c She wrote a report to President Woodrow Wilson

d She wrote letters to congressmen, city officials, teachers and newspapers

publishers and traveled around the city

3 On which day is Mother`s Day ?

4 What can children give mothers on that day ?

c perfume, books or tickets to theater d all are correct

5 Children who cannot spend the day with their mothers can ……… them

IV Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

1 "What you (do) between 9.00 and 10.00 yesterday?" (say) the detective "I (clean) my house" said Mrs Jones " I always clean my house on Saturday

mornings"

2 I (see) you in the park yesterday You (sit) on a bench with your arm around Tom

3.Yesterday evening, his father was angry with him because he (listen ) to music while he (do) his homework

4.I (make ) a cake when the light went out I had to finish it in the dark

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