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Part I PHONETICS
Exercise 1 Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D
3 A agriculture B variety C solidarity D charity
4 A happens B understands C stops D give
5 A.mountain B obtain C contain D remain
Exercise 2 Choose one word whose stress pattern is different Identify your answer
by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D
6 A advance B aquatic C discharge D deepen
7 A intercultural B official C extinct D alternative
8 A gymnast B gymnasium C knowledge D maintenance
9 A consumption B ecologist C pesticide D endangered
10 A anniversary B universal C disappointed D messenger
Part II VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I.Choose from the four given options marked A, B, C, and D one best answer to complete
each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D
11 The film we have just seen
A is the one to interest B is very interested C is very interesting D which interests us
12 My mother is the one _
A I love best B she loves me C I used to loving D loves me
13 The student is from Korea
A Nam shares the room B whom Nam shares the room to
C Nam shares the room with D Nam was sharing the room with
14 The experiments _ show that bird flu can be cured
A which have conducted by scientists ` B which conducted by scientists
C were conducted by scientists D scientists have conducted
15 Those are the gloves
A the robber was wearing when I saw him B which made of leather
C making in our factory D he buy for me on my birthday
16 The house _ is situated in the city centre
A which B we have just bought C in where we live D he show me
17 The painting _ was stolen 3 days ago A was painted by Picasso
B which are in our art gallery C the police is looking for D the police are looking for
18 I like the car A which imported from Japan B he is driving
C which have air conditioner D which he is driving it
19 The ring _ is made of gold and diamond
A she is wearing it B he gave it to her C she is wearing D Linda like
20 The job is very dangerous A he applied for B for it he applied
C he applied for it D which the coal miners does
21 The man must be intelligent and handsome
A whom loves her B who loving her C she is loving D, she loves
22 Literature is the subject _
A l am good in B I am terrifying of C I am bored at D.I am bad at
23 Uncle Ho was the president
A we adore him B we adore C whom adores us D whom we adore him
24 The film was made in Hollywood last year
A we are going to see tonight B which we went to see tonight
C which about star wars D which
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A who taught me English at school B whom I respect him
C who often help me D I told you about him
26 The problems _at the meeting are very important A they are discussed
B they are discussing about C about which they are discussing D.they are discussing
27 Vietnam is situated in the southeast -
28 Mr Hung is the teacher who teaches us _
A gymnast B gymnasium C gymnastic D gymnastics
29 Olga is a good
A, gymnast B gymnasium C gymnastic D gymnastics
30 Every day she practises in the
A gymnast B gymnasium C gymnastic D gymnastics
31. _from all over the world take part in the Olympic Games.
A Athlete B Athletic C.Athletes D Gymnast
32 You look very in your white shorts
A athlete B athletic C athletes D athletics
33 In spite of the bad weather the plane safely at Noi Bai airport
34 We are making our great _to finish the work on schedule
35 We highly _ your help
A appreciation B appreciate C understand D advance
36 People who couldn’t get tickets for the 2006 final international football match in the
bars with big TV sets to watch it
37 The _ show we went to last night was very interesting
38 There are _ ways to learn a foreign language
39 Did Vietnamese athletes take the 14th Asian Games?
A action on B parts of C part in D medals in
40 How many gold medals at the 14 th Asian Games?
A were the Vietnamese athletes winning B do the Vietnamese athletes win
C have the Vietnamese athletes won D had the Vietnamese athletes won
41 Thailand was the _ country of the 13th Asian Games
A organized B host C successfully D hostile
42 Tennis was one of the sports _ at the 3rd Asian Games
43 He is interested in sports such as swimming, and surfing
44 Marty people like football because it is a very sport
45 Ly Duc, a Vietnamese athlete, has won several gold medals in
A swimming B karatedo C bodybuilding D weighthlting
46 I’m sure we will win because we have some advantages over our _
A competition B competitors C competitive D compete
47 Some new sports were introduced at the 13th Asian Games _ in Thailand
48.Usually people who are good at math can _well
A play chess B do karate C swim D.fly a kite
49 The runner who comes to the finish first will win the _
50 He agreed to help me
A enthusiastically B enthusiastic C enthusiasm D immediate
TEST 1 I MULTIPLE CHOICE :
A ERROR IDENTIFICATION : Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1 All of we will be very happy to come
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2 A first-aid kit is necessary in case someone feel ill
a b c d
3 Can you go to shopping with me to buy the things we need for the trip?
a b c d
4 What did the weather like that day?- It was beautiful
a b c d
5 We look forward to meet you all at 6 a.m on November 5th
a b c d
B PRONUNCIATION : Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest:
C VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: Choose one word or phrase that best fits the blank space
in each sentence:
11 Camping is an activity _ people live outdoors temporarily
12 You are not allowed here without permission
13 I’ll return Bob’s pen to him the next time I _ him
14 We hope the excursion will help us _ a lot after working hard
15 We _ tonight until we finish this chapter
a are going to study b study c studied d have studied
16 I’m writing to tell you _ news
17 Campers participate _ many outdoor activities
18 Camping makes youngsters more confident
19 Shall we go and soccer
20 Never in my life _ such a wonderful sight
a I have seen b seen I have c have seen I d have I seen
21 There are a lot of black clouds in the sky It _
a has been raining b is going to rain c rained d was raining
22 We _ skiing in the French Alps last year
23 Thank you very much _ your invitation
24 My class to pay a visit to the Botanical Garden
25 They may not want to let me _ the night away from home
26 The weather is _ warmer now
27 My class is going _ a boat trip on Lake Michigan
28 I _ in Paris for over a week now
29. , we got there just two minutes before our coach left
30 I _ go out for dinner
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1 Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
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 centers 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
31 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
32 The population of Newcastle is _ a 200,000 people
b much less than 200,000 people c much more than 200,000 people d.about 200,000 people
33 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 centers
34 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
35 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
2 Read the passage and make the correct choice:
People (36) _ the world enjoy hiking to wilderness campsites This activity is called backpacking (37) _ it involves carrying a backpack which (38) _ such essential camping gear as a tent, a sleeping bag, food and clothing Backpacking is best suited (39) _ those who are in good physical condition as it may require walking (40) _ miles
II WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences:
41 The lesson was very difficult They couldn’t understand it
The lesson was too _
42 She spent 4 hours writing this letter
It took _
43 The excursion was so great that we couldn’t forget it
It was such
44 My parents often went to the movies at the weekends
My parents used
45 He was too short to play volleyball
He wasn’t
Exercise 2 Make up meaningful sentences from the given words
46 policeman/ William! Live/ next door A The policeman which is William lives next door
B The policeman whose name is William lives next door
C The policeman lives next door is William
D William is the policeman whom lives next door
47 knife/ robber/ use / kill / man / on/ table
A The knife the robber used to kill the man is on the table
B The knife is on the table which the robber used to kill the man
C The knife which the robber uses for kill the man is on the table
D The knife used to kill the man the robber put it on the table
48 houses/situate/ city centre/ expensive/ those/suburb
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B houses which situate in the city centre are more expensive those in the suburb
C Houses are situated in the city centre which are more expensive those in the suburb
D Houses situated in the city centre are more expensive than those in the suburb
49 She can’t have any more children because of her age.
a She is too old to have any more children b She is old enough to have any more children
c She is too young to have any more children
d She is young enough to have any more children
50 Mary is better at maths than Susan.
a Susan isn’t so well at maths as Mary is b Susan isn’t so good at maths as Mary is.
c Susan isn’t so good at maths as Mary does d Susan isn’t as well at maths as Mary is
TEST 2
I Sounds and stress:
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others:
9 A buffalo B neighbour C happily D occupation
10 A arrive B another C fellow D contented
II Vocabulary & Grammar:
11.I will see him when he _ here tomorrow
12 The boys broke a window when they football
A played B were playing C had played D.are playing
13 What _ to you yesterday ?
A happened B did happen C had happen D has happened
14 I about him when suddenly he came in
15 Please don’t touch anything before A the police will come
B the police comes C the police come D the police would come
16 She used to her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels
17 “When _?” - “In 1928” A penicillin was discovered
B was penicillin discovered C did penicillin discovered D did penicillin discover
18 Nobody knows what the _ of the explosion was
19 The newspaper report contained _ important information
20 Don’t make noise My mother _ with her friends
21 My sister has a baby daughter yesterday, and she is my first
22 _ the teacher gave me a passing grade A After taking the test
B After I take the test C After I took the test D After I taken the test
23 The traffic lights _ to green and the cars drove on
24 It’s at least a month since _ Tom
A I last seen B I last see C I have last seen D I last saw
25 We’ll play tennis and _ we’ll have lunch
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A that he realized B did he realize C that he didn’t realize D didn’t he realize
27 Take the number 7 bus and get _ at Forest Road
28 I _ her since I _ a student
A know/am B knew/was C have known/am D.have known/was
29 The policeman _ me the way
30 He _ his job last month and since then he _ out of work
A has lost/is B had lost/was C lost/has been D lost/had been
31 My mother was _ of making a cake when the front door bell rang
A at the center B on her way C in the middle D halfway through
32 Yesterday, when I _ at the station, the train _ for 15 minutes
A arrived/had left B arrive/has left C arrived/left D.had arrived/left
33 Is there a bank where I can _ these pounds for dollars ?
34 _ with the book I lent you last week ?
A Had you finished B Have you finished C Do you finish D Did you finish
35 _ from Bill, all the students said they would go
36 People _ English and French in Canada
A speak B have spoken C had spoken D are speaking
37 When I got to the hospital, she _ in the waiting room
38 The light _ out while we were having tea
39 When the starter gave the _ all the competitors in the race began to run round the track
40 I saw a thief take Norman’s wallet so I ran _ him, but I didn’t catch him
V Error Identification: Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
41 We always go to school by foot because we don’t live far from it
A B C D
42 Before going to bed Mrs Tuyet usually read something or watches some programs
A B C D
on television
43 It’s ten years since we have left school in 1996
A B C D
44 Everybody danced and sang happy at the party last night
A B C D
45 I was working really hard in my office yesterday when the electricity is out
A B C D
46 I like classical music very much so I rarely listen to it whenever I have free time
A B C D
47 History lessons seems to go on and on to me because I never feel like this subject
A B C D
48 I can’t remember the name of the girl who sitting next to me at the party last weekend
A B C D
49 She usually has a glass of milk after breakfast, but now she drinks a cup of coffee
A B C D
50 People say that during World War II, many women take over the businesses for their
A B C
absent husbands
D
TEST 3
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1.Conservation is the safeguarding and of natural resources
a preservation b prevention c rotation d erosion
2.The fight against is an important part of conservation
a solution b pollution c revolution d evolution
3 Environmental pollution is one of the most problems facing mankind
a bad b serious c best d worst
4.The industrial development is concerned air pollution
5.Dirty air is chiefly a city problem.
6.To protect wild-life, many countries have passed laws restricting hunting and fishing
a.limiting b.banning c.providing d.preventing
7.Conservation also includes searching alternative fuels such as the energy of the sun
8 Put the cigarette out You are not allowed _ in here
9 It’s hot in here _ opening the windows ?
a.Would you like b.Would you mind c.Would you d.Could you
10 I wish I _ smoking now
a give up b will give up c could give up d can give up
11 The teacher explained the lesson again _ his students could grasp the main points of this lesson
12 There is a _ of food and water in the refugee camp
a shortage b drainage c breakage d marriage
13 Her husband’s sudden _ made her life meaningless
14 The lesson was so _ that most of them fell asleep in the middle
a uninteresting b interesting c bored d exciting
15 Do you _ smoke? There’s a fire down the street
16 If I had gone to the party last night, I _ tired now
17 This is the school my father used to teach
18 If the weather nice, we will come to see you on Sunday
19 A football player is a person _ plays football
20 If She spoke English well, she _ the job
a got b would have got c will get d would get
21 Life the earth would be affected if wild plants and animals disappeared
22 Our sources of energy will soon end other sources are found
23 It’s very kind you to help me the money
a to / with b of / with c of / about d to / about
24 The goods in this shop were _ displayed on the shelves
a attraction b attracted c attractive d attractively
25 To our great _ , it rained on the day of the picnic
a disappointing b disappointed c disappointment d disappointedly
II Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
Man cannot exist without air, water and light Many people think that soil is also necessary to man’s existence Without soil there could be no vegetation, no animals and consequently no people However, the soil is being eroded day after day because people use the land without
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1 If there were no air, no water and no light, man _.a would live on the earth
b would survive c would disappear from the earth d could exist on the earth
2 Many people think that soil . a is useful for man
b is of no importance to man c is unnecessary for man d depends on man’s existence
3 The soil is being eroded day after day because .
a people always prevent soil erosion b.people usually protect the land
c people manage to use the land with care d people pay no attention to the protection of land
4 Soil erosion is a major problem in many rural areas because _.
a it can be solved right now b it is dangerous for agriculture
c it is the development of agriculture d it is of great use to people
We can develop alternative sources of power, and (1) _ we try we'll never succeed Instead of burning fossil fuels we should be concentrating (2) _more economic uses of electricity, because electricity can be (3) _ from any source of energy If we didn't waste so (4) _ energy, our resources would last longer Unless
we do research on (5) _ energy, wind power, wave power, tidal power,
hydroelectric schemes etc, our fossil fuels will run (6) _, and we'll all freeze or starve to death Other countries are spending much more than us on research, and don't forget (7) _ energy from the sun, the waves and the wind lasts for ever We really won't survive unless we (8) _ working on cleaner, safer sources of energy
4.a many b a lot of c a great deal of d much
EXERCISE : Rewrite the following sentences :
1/ She is sorry she doesn’t live near her work
® She wishes _ 2/ I’m sorry our garden doesn’t get any sun
® I wish _ 3/ I’m sorry I can’t drive
® I wish _ 4/ It’s a pity she can’t take shorthand
® She wishes _ 5/ It’s a pity shops here shut on Saturdays
® I wish _ 6/ They are sorry they can’t come tonight
® They wish 7/ It’s a pity we don’t know where to go
® We wish _
8 Tom is sorry he won’t be able to get a promotion next month
® Tom wishes 9/ He is sorry he will have to work longer hours
® He wishes 10/ She is sorry I can’t help her
® She wishes _ 11/ I’m sorry I didn’t finish my homework last night
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® I wish _ 13/ I didn’t go to bed early last night
® I wish _ 14/ She is sorry she spent so much money.
® She wishes _ 15/ We didn’t have more time last night to listen to your interesting story.
® We wish _ 16/ He’s sorry he told her about it.
® He wishes 17/ John didn’t take your advice.
® He wishes 18/ She won’t visit me again.
® I wish _ 19/ I didn’t know how to repair the lawn mower.
® I wish _ 20/ Maria didn’t apply for the job in the library.
® Maria wishes 21/ He’s sorry that he isn’t strong enough.
® He wishes 22/ She was disappointed that the thief had stolen the picture.
® She wishes _ 23/ They’re sorry they didn’t book their seats.
® They wish