M«n thi: TiÕng Anh Thêi gian lµm bµi 150 phót Question I/ Choose the most suitable word or phrase .2.5p 1.. Question II/ Give correct form of the verbs in the brackets 2.5p Tom Smith has
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M«n thi: TiÕng Anh
Thêi gian lµm bµi 150 phót
Question I/ Choose the most suitable word or phrase (2.5p)
1 He laughed … when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV
A happy B happily C happiness D unhappy
2 The children felt … when their mother was coming back home
A excitement B excitedly C excited D exciting
3 The Browns had to use all their …… to buy their new house
4 He is a person … friends trust him
5 If he worked more slowly, he … so many mistakes
6 The party, at … I was the guest honor, was extremely enjoyable
7 It’s …… long time since he last saw his grandparents
8 She never let you cook the meals, …… ?
A didn’t she B doesn’t she C did she D was she
9 After arriving home, they usually…… their uniforms
A take out B take off C put out D put off
10 He worked……… than his workmates
Question II/ Give correct form of the verbs in the brackets (2.5p)
Tom Smith has musical talent, but he 1.(be) a very lazy boy He always 2.(get) up late, and he is seldom on time for school When he 3.(know) that he 4.(have) to work hard in school
on a certain day, he 5.(stay) at home If Tom 6.(be) wise, he 7 (not try) so hard to avoid all the problems of his youth He often says that he 8.(wish) he had been born rich or he 9.(complain) that if his greatgrandfather hadn’t been unlucky, his family 10 (be) rich now
Your answer:
Question III/ Each line of the following passage contains one error Find and correct it (2.5p)
Tet holiday is celebrating on the first day of the Lunar New Year
Some weeks after the New Year the Vietnamese clean their house
0/ celebrated 1/ before
Trang 2and paint their walls New clothes are buyed for the occasion One or
two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, who is the
traditional cake, and others goodies On the New Year’s Ever, the
whole family gets together for a reunion dinner Every members of
the family should be present during the dinner in which much
differents kinds of dishes is served On the New Year’s morning, the
young members of the family pay them respects to the elders In
return they receive lucky money wrapping in red tiny envelopes
Then people go to visit their neighborhoods friends and relatives
4/ other/ in
6/ many 7/ are 8/ their
Question IV/ Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capitals(2.5p)
1 Their friendship lasted a lifetime friend
2 The streets were widened so that planes could use them wide
3 My brother is an electrical engineer electric
4 You must be careful when you open that door Care
5 Don’t worry I’ll try to finish this work successfully Succeed
6 Preserving natural resources is of great importance important
7 Many university and college student like wearing jeans study
8 Daphne has always been interested in collecting antiques Interest
9 There are many celebrations in our country of a year celebrate
10 We must learn about keeping the environment unpolluted Pollute
Question V/ Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each space(2.5p)
Jeans are very popular with young people all (1)…… the world Some people say that jeans are the “ uniform” of (2)…… But they haven’t always been popular The story of jeans started (3)……… two hundred years ago People in Genoe, Italy made pants The cloth (4)… in Genoa was called “Jeans” The pants were called “Jeans” In 1850, a saleman (5)….California began selling pants made of cancas His name was Levi Strauss (6)….they were so strong,
“Levi’s pants” became (7)…… with gold miners, farmer and cowboys Six years (8)… , Levis began making his pants with blue cotton (9)……called denim Soon after, factory workers in the United States and Europe began (10) … jeans Young people usually didn’t wear them
4 A make B makes C making D made
6 A Although B But C Because D So
7 A famous B popular C good D wonderful
8 A late B later C latest D last
10 A wear B wearing C wore D worn
Question VI/ Choose the correct prepositions or adverbs(2.5p)
1 He hasn’t forgiven her for/with what she said
2 I no longer care of/ about what he thinks
3 I’m old enough to look after/on myself
Trang 34 She’s ferfectly capable in/ of managing alone
5 He’ll never succeed in/on changing her opinion
6 I’m relying on/at her to help me
7 He is not very good at /in repairing things
8 The guide book was full with / of usefull information
9 They arrived in /on London on time
10 At last I’ve found the information that I was looking on/ for
Question VII/ Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, begin with the given words or phrases.(2.5p)
1 Jane eats very little so as not to put on weight
-> Jane eats very little because she doesn’t want to put on weight
2 My brother works in a factory which has more than a thousand employees
-> There are more than a thousand employees where my brother works
3 “Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year,” said Mr.Ba
-> Mr.Ba suggested going abroad for our holiday that year
4 Keep your feet dry or you will get a cold
-> If you don’t keep your feet dry, you will get a cold
5 Two trading centers have been opened here this year
-> They have opened two trading centers here this year
6 “ Do you sometimes go to this English Speaking Club?” Mrs.Brown asked
-> Mrs.Brown asked me if I sometimes went to that English Speaking Club
7 I can’t sing beautifully, so I can’t join them now
-> I wish I could sing beautifully, so I could join them now
8 Mr.Pike played soccer after school everyday when he was a school boy
-> Mr.Pike used to play soccer after school everyday when he was a school boy
9 The children are very happy Their team won the match
- > The children whose team won the match are very happy
10 He is a more persuasive speaker than his brother
-> He speaks more persuasively than his brother does
Question VIII/ Use the suggested words to write full sentences.(2.5p)
1 Don’t forget / keep / touch / us
-> Don’t forget to keep in touch with us
2 How many / hour / week / you / spend / watch TV/?/
-> How many hours a week do you spend watching TV?
3 If / I / be / you / I / take part / these / cultural / activity
-> If I were you, I would take part in these cultural activities
4 It / be / national holiday / yesterday / so / my friends / I / go / picnic
-> It was a national holiday yesterday so my friends and I went on picnic
5 It / take / us / half / hour / get / picnic site / motorbike
-> It took us half an hour to get to the picnic site by motorbike
6 I / would like / congratulate / you / pass / your exam
-> I would like to congratulate you on passing your exam
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-> They are as fast as your cars
8 Good evening / ladies / gentlemen / Thank you / come -> Good evening ladies and gentlemen Thank you for coming
9 What / population / Vietnam /?/
-> What is the populartion of Vietnam?
10 We / suggest / learn / ten / word / heart / every day
-> We suggest learning ten words by heart everyday
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