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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
6 They prevented their son to the cinema with his friends last night
7 does it take you to get to work?
8 Hoa has a lot of but only a few are really good friends
A close friends B acquaintances C neighbors D partners
9 China has population of all the countries in the world
10 He expected by his girlfriend at the airport but she wasn’t there
11 It is dangerous to drive when you
12 I suggest the hospital before the police to look for him
A to call- to ask B calling - asking C call- ask D to call- asking
13 The teacher asked us by heart the newwords and structures
14 I won’t wake unless I the alarm
15 If English people spoke more slowly I to understand them
16 We aren’t used to in a cold climate
17 The boy’s photograph you saw was taken a long time ago
18 Some people at least four hours a day watching TV
19 If he earlier he could have left on the afternoon flight
Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting
20 Are you interesting in working for us?
21 They will help you whenever you will ask them
22 Would you mind to check the figures again?
23 After study all new words, the pupil was able to read his test
24 The robbers are arrested by the police last week have just escaped from the prison
Rewrite the following sentences:
25 “I hear you have a baby Congratulations!”
Trang 2 Nga congratulated
26 “If I had had enough money, I would have bought this house”
The man said that `
27 My teacher said “I think you should try tolearn hard”
My teacher advised me _
28 “I will buy you a new computer if you get many good marks ”
Her father told me
29 Lan said “Please come to my house”
Lan invited
30 “I will take you to work, I insist,” My father said me
My father insisted on
Read the following passage and choose the best given answer A,B,C or D to fill in each gap
The great scientist Isaac Newton, (31) theory of gravitation is well known all over the world, (32) born in the little village of Woolthorp, on December 25th ,1642 His father was a famer, (33) died before his son’s birth His mother and grandmother (34) of him
When still young, Newton was more of a mechanic than a scholar His neighbours thought he (35) probaly become a well-known clockmaker because he had already (36) a clock they had never heard of It worked by water Besides the water clock, Newton also made sundial When he (37) old he became interested in Mathematics and physics His first physical experiment was carried out in 1658 (38) he was 16 years old (39) June 5th, 1661 Newton entered the University of Cambridge where he studied mathematics and soon became famous at (40) of 21
Read the passage and answer the following sentences
Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Longhorn Clemens who was one of the greatest American writers Born in Missouri in 1835, he grew up on the banks of the Mississippi River Mark Twain’s life as a writer started during the Civil War At that time, he was working as a newspaperman
in Nevada and California His short story The Celebrated Jumped Frog of Calaveras County was, an immediate success and his new career began
In 1870, Mark Twain married Olivia Langedon who had great influence on Twain’s books He had fallen in love with her pictures even before he met her Mark Twain was also a very successful lecturer
He travelled around the country giving talks on a variety of subjects and this also made him famous and increased the sale of his books
41 When and where was Mark Twain born?
_
42 What was his real name?
_
43 When did he marry Olivia Langelon?
_
44 When did his writing career start?
_
45 What made him famous and helped him sell a lot of his books?
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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the rest.
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
6 Many people go to pagodas to for good luck
7 He apologized not being able to complete the poem
8 My teachers always encourage hard at school
9 The police prevented us getting into the park
10 two hours over lunch, they left the restaurant
11 Some scientists say that there are enough resources to 8 billion people
Read the passage and choose the correct answer to each question.
The world’s population increased from 3 billion in 1959 to 6 billion by 1999, a doubling that occurred over 40 years The Census Bureau’s latest projections show that population growth will continue in the 21st century, although more slowly The world’s population is projected to grow from 6
billion in 1999 to 9 billion by 2042, an increase of 50 percent that will require 43 years.
The world’s population growth rate rose from about 1.5 percent per year from 1950 to 1951 to a peak of over 2 percent in the early 1960s due to rising age at marriage as well as increasing availability and use of effective birth-control methods Note that changes in population growth have not always been steady A dip in the growth rate from 1959- 1960, for instance, was due to the Great leap Forward in China During that time, both natural disasters and decreased agricultural output in the wake of massive social reorganization caused China’s death rate to rise sharply and its fertility rate to fall by almost half
[Census Bureau: cục điều tra dân số; dip: go down and then up again; Great leap Forward in China (1958-1961); in the wake of: coming after or following sth; fertility rate: birth rate]
12 How many people did the world’s population increase between 1959 and 1999?
13 Which sentence is True?
A In 1990, there are about 6 billion people all over the world
B Population growth in the 21st century was more than that in the 20th century
C The world’s population is dramatically decreasing
D Population growth in the 20th century was more than that in the 21st century
14 The word require in line 4 means .
15 The population growth rate decreased due to
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16 In 1959-1960, the population growth in China
A was steady B increased rapidly C decreased D was unchanged
Circle the underlined part that needs correcting.
17 She said that she will be here the next week
18 We were not inviting to their wedding anniversary last week
19 No one would have attended the lecture if you told the truth about the guest speaker
20 Did someone phone me when I was out?
21 I know you are too busy to stay, but I look forward to see you again
Rewrite the following sentences as suggested
22 They let me choose a pencil, and I took the red pencil (Using one or ones).
23 Because Peter didn’t study his lessons carefully, he got bad marks for the Chemistry test
If _
24 “Thank you very much You help me a lot,” the boy said to his sister
The boy thanked his sister _
25 I can’t come to her party because I am very busy
If _
26 “Could you pass me the book?” she asked me
She asked
27 “If I had a guitar here, I would sing you a song,” he said
He said
Make the complete sentences using the words given
28 I/ have/ birthday party/ house/ 8 p.m / November 19th
29 Last night/ Linda/ work/ on/ computer/ when/ she/ hear/ strange noise
Give the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence
30 Anne hoped (invite) to join the private club.
31 I’ve never fallen in such an (embarrass) situation before.
32 The most important thing we should do now is to fight against (literate) _.
33 I suddenly remembered that I (forget) my keys.
34 While I (do) some shopping yesterday, I saw your friend.
35 Many people enjoy (travel) to different parts of the world.
36 What’s the (populate) of your country?
37 The teacher let him (stay) at home to finish the assignment
38 When we meet, Jack avoided (look) at me.
39 I think I hear someone (open) the window Do you hear it too?
40 The teacher congratulated me on (make) such a clear speech.
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Choose one best to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.
1 I’m sorry for making such a about the noise
2 We feels relaxed watching her garden in when the spring comes and brings with it cool rains and mild
breezes
3 The little girl can’t stand made fun of by her classmates
4 She warned the little girl with cats
A to not play B not to play C not play D not playing
5 If they you the job, will you accept it?
A offer B offered C had offered D were offering
6 The university is number one in the country for engineering
7 In Vietnam, many people go to to pray for good luck during Tet holiday
8 Be quick! wants to speak to you on the phone
9 If I the movie, I you to know it last night
A saw/would have told B had seen/would tell C had seen/would have told D saw/would tell
10 After the water workers went on strike there was a of water
11 How many countries the last Olympic Games?
A attended B participated C took part D took part in
12 from what you say, you are innocent
13 It is important to illiteracy out of this world
14 Nam night classes for three months
A is attending B has attended C will attend D had attended
15 Mr Han his bags when he found out his flight was cancelled
II Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
16 She said that she will be here the next week
17 We were not inviting to their wedding anniversary last week
18 No one would have attended the lecture if you told the truth about the guest speaker
19 Did someone phone me when I was out?
20 I know you are too busy to stay, but I look forward to see you again
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one
21 It’s ages since I last saw a Hollywood film
A I saw a last Hollywood since ages ago B It’s ages because I last saw a Hollywood film
C I haven’t seen a Hollywood film for a long time D I haven’t seen any Hollywood films before
22 “Don’t bite your nails anymore,” said Mrs Francesca to her son
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C Mrs Fancesca told her son to stop to bite his nails D Mrs Fancesca told her son stop bite his nails
23 He said “ I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.”
A He apologized for not replying to the letter B He apologized for didn’t reply to the letter
C He apologized for not to reply to the letter D He apologized for not to replying to the letter
24 He realized that he had missed the last train He began to walk
A Realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk
B Began to walk, he realized that he had missed the last train
C Realizing that he had missed the last train, he began to walk
D Being realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk
25 I don’t know her phone number, so I can’t call her yet
A I know her phone number but I haven’t called
her.-B If I knew her phone number, I’d call her
C You didn’t give me her phone number, and I didn’t call her
D I’ll look up her phone number and I call her
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Read the text and answer the questions below
If you plan your visit in October, don’t miss the Harvest Festival The festival offers a variety of activities for all age groups and interests Children will enjoy listening to traditional stories and learning folk dances Adults will enjoy the antique [ancient] show and the crafts fair Other attractions include a celebration of musical heritage and demonstrations of traditional skills such as candle making, butter churning, and bee keeping The festival is held at the County Fairgrounds, ten miles outside of town on Highway 64 West Space is available for you to park your car at the festival at no extra charge The admission fee of $ 2 for adults and $ 1 for children is donated to the Preserve Our History Fund
31 Which of the following activities isn’t mentioned in the notice?
A Candle making B Butter churning and bee keeping C Dancing D Cooking
32 What activity is available for children?
33 How does the advertisement assume that people get to the fairgrounds? [assume: suppose]
34 Where’s the festival held?
A At Harvest Festival B At the County Fairgrounds
35 What happens to the admission fee?
A It is used to rent the fairgrounds B It pays the performers
C It pays for supplies D It is donated to charity
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the follow passage.
For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and being in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important, (36) _someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (37) _home, as many matches are played then It (38) _also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then staying on after the match for a meal or a drink Sometimes parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support (39) _own side When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, (40) _only the players It can also mean that a school becomes well-known for being good at certain sports and pupils from that school may end up playing for national and international teams so that the school has some really famous names associated with it!
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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
Read the following passage and choose the correct answers
I was born in Newcastle, a city in the North East of England Newcastle is on the bank of the River Tyne It is quite big, with a population of about 200,000 people There is a cathedral and a university There are five bridges over the River Tyne, which link Newcastle to the next town, Gateshead, where there is one of the biggest shopping centres in the world A few years ago, the main industries were shipbuilding and coalmining, but now the chemical and soap industries are important
I moved to London ten years ago but I often return to Newcastle I miss the people, who are very friendly, and I miss the beautiful countryside near the city, where there are so many hills and streams
6 Newcastle is .
A a city near the North East of England B a small town in England
C a city in the North East of England D a city in the North of England
7 The population of Newcastle is
C much more than 200,000 people D about 200,000 people
8 Gateshead has one of in the world
A the largest rivers B the most important shipbuilding industries
C the most beautiful countrysides D the biggest shopping centres
9 According to the passage, the writer
A is still living in Newcastle B has never returned to Newcastle
C doesn't live in Newcastle any more D has come back to live in Newcastle
10 Which of the following is NOT true about Newcastle?
A Its people are friendly B Its main industry now is shipbuilding
C It has a cathedral and a university D It is next to Gateshead
Choose the best answer to each of the following questions
11 She never smiles, _?
12 Not only John but also his friends _ also in debt
13 The police haven’t yet found the car _ was in the accident
14 Are you good _ repairing cars ?
15 Dinosaurs became _ millions years ago
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16 John was the first man _ the top of the mountain
17 The Vietnamese participants took _ in the 14th Asian Games with great enthusiasm
18 Hunting for meat and burning forests for soils _ wildlife
19 People say he won a lot of money on the lottery
A He is said that he won a lot of money on the lottery
B He won a lot of money on the lottery, it is said
C He is said to have won a lot of money on the lottery
D He was said to win a lot of money on the lottery
20 Neither Jill nor her parents _ seen this film before
21 Either John or you _ responsible for the things that happened
A.Choose the underlined word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that needs correcting.
22 If you work hard, you would be successful in anything that you do.
23 Any passenger travel to Cambridge should sit in the first two carriages of the train.
24 Never in the history of humanity there have been more people living on this relatively small planet.
25 An increasing number of office works use computer programs as daily routine.
Complete the sentences by adding the Tag Questions
26 You did not read anything about the space, _?
27 You have ever heard about Yuri Gagarin, ?
28 You can hardly answer this question, _?
29 I am on duty today, ?
30 Nobody helps me to send this document to my office, ?
Rewrite the following sentences by using the relative clauses (who, whom, which, whose )
31 The woman smiled I was looking at her
The woman _
32 The flat is very dirty He lives in it
The flat
33 I lie in a house which was built a century ago
I lie _
34 He was the first man who told me the truth
He was
35 The road which connects the two towns is very narrow
The road _
Rewrite the each of the following sentences as directed
36 Many people believe that Thomas will win the race
Thomas _
37 Many people believe that God created the world
God
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Many people _
39 People believed that fresh air was bad for sick people
Fresh air
40 It is said that the man robbed the stone of $ 3,000 in cash
The man
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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
Find out the word that has different stress pattern from the others
3. A volunteer B effective C tomorrow D promotion
Vocabulary and grammar: Choose the correct answer
5. The new students hope in many of the school’s social activities
A to be included B to include C including D being included
6. The police let him after they had asked him some questions
7. I suggest the hospital before the police to look for him
A to call- to ask B calling - asking C call- ask D to call- asking
8. Their friendship was based on respect, trust and understanding
9. Laura and John are happy together for their silver
10. We can’t grow enough food to the increasing population
A support B supporter C supportable D supportive
11. is the state of not knowing how to read or write
12. The children enjoyed on fishing trips
13. Alberto is always afraid of mistake when he speaks English
14. John always dreams a doctor
A for becoming B to being become C of becoming D to becoming
15. Mary should have apologised being late this morning, but she did not
16. How many are there in the competition?
A participants B participates C participations D participative
17. The doctor said the patient did not stop smoking, he’d be seriously ill
18. is the limitation of the number of children born
19. If you had taken my advice, we our way
A will not lose B would not lose C would not have lost D had lost
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to compete the following passage
In some countries there is negative population growth, (20) _means that the population (21) _, especially in Central and Eastern Europe, mainly due to low birth rates, and Southern Africa due to the high number of HIV-related (22) _ Within the next decade, Japan and Western Europe are also (23) _to encounter negative population growth due to sub-replacement fertility rates
Population growth which exceeds the carrying capacity of an area or environment (24) _in overpopulation Conversely, (25) _areas may be considered “underpopulated” if the population is not large (26) _to maintain an economic system The future of world’s population could be significantly (27) _ by the worldwide HIV/AIDS pandemic In Africa, birth rates are already (28) _highest
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Choose the underlined part among A,B,C or D that needs correcting
30. Overpopulation is a short way to lead to poor, illiteracy, and social evils
31. Mr and Mrs Smith looked forward to meet their children soon
32. The teacher encouraged John joining the football team
Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one
33. “Don’t talk in class,” the teacher said to his students
A The teacher told his student do not talk in class B The teacher told his students did not talk in class
C The teacher told his students not to talk in class D The teacher told his students not talking in class
34. The customer said, “I would like to buy a coat ”
A The customer wanted to buy a coat B The customer said to buy a coat
C The customer told to buy a coat D The customer warned her to buy a coat
35. “It was very nice of you to visit me Thank you,” Miss White said to John
A Miss White thanked John for visiting her
B Miss White told John to visit her
C Miss White wanted John to help her and said thanks
D Miss White would like John to help her
Đọc đoạn văn v tr à ả lời các câu hỏi bằng cách chọn phương án đúng với A, B, C hoặc D
There are many proverbs about friends and friendship, such as “True friendship is like sound health; the value of its seldom know until it is lost”, and “A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out” When you read these quotes, stop and think about your friendship Do you and your friends act in a caring way towards one another, do you respect them and do they respect you, but most of all
do you value the relationship and love spending time together? Friendship is more than just hanging out together and gossiping about other people True friendship is when two people have mutual respect for one another, and really care about the each other’s feelings and dreams You need to be able to be honest with your friends If there is ever a time when you feel that you cannot tell them the truth, for fear that they will
be mad or will not understand, then they are not true friends Friends share with each other important things that they would not share with others Friends also care about each other, stick up for one another and enjoy spending time together [ hang out: visit often, stick up: be upright]
36. The passage is about
C proverbs about friends and friendship D caring for friends
37. The author advised us
A not to tell a secret to a friend B to respect our friends
C not to tell a friend about important things D to make friends to gossip
38. Friends
A should not spend time together B should be honest
C should gossip about others D should not care much
39. Which sentence is NOT true?
A Friends should respect each other B We should be honest with our friends
C We can share important things with a friend D Dishonesty is needed for true friendship
40. Which of these can be used to describe true friendship?
A be honest and be mad B hang out and gossip
C have lunch and gossip D trust, respect and share