VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d – that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.. Vietnamese folk songs are sweet,
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A Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
1 a plays b reads c listens d stops
2 a music b classical c famous d slow
3 a because b busy c compose d.Measure
4 a city b ocean c musician d special
B Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1 a serious b music c relax d energy
2 a violin b serene c express d emotion
3 a favorite b exciting c solemn d wonderful
4 a composer b language c anthem d powerful
5 a imagine b communicate c joyfulness d delightful
II VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION
Choose the word or phrase - a, b, c or d – that best completes the sentence
or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
1 _ is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community
a Blues b Classical music c Folk music d Jazz
2 As a nurse I learned to control my _
a hopes b emotions c abilities d thoughts
3 He’s really delighted with his new CD player
a pleased b angry c entertained d annoyed
4 She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks _
a cheerful b joyful c solemn d delightful
5 We haven’t had any _ with him for several years
a communication b expression c excitement d entertainment
6 Van Cao is one of the most well-known _ in Viet Nam
a actors b authors c musicians d singers
7 When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene and relaxing
a restful b quiet c gentle d sweet
8 “Tien Quan Ca”, the Viet Nam national _, was written by Van Cao
a folk song b anthem c epic d pop song
9 Vietnamese folk songs are sweet, gentle and very lyrical
a high quality b tuneful c prosaic d emotional
10 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and _
a singer b composer c dancer d author
III GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A Choose the correct answer - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.
1 The staff are working at weekend _ delay the project any further
a so that not to b not to c so as not to d for not
2 The soft background music made her _ sleepy
a feel b to feel c feeling d feels
3 “This movie is boring and too violent.” “I agree _ leave?”
a Will we b Why don’t we c Must we d Would we
4 “Let’s go to the Riverton this weekend.” “Sounds like fun _ from here?”
a How far is b How far it is c It’s how far d How far is it
5 Did the teacher explain how _ this problem?
a do we solve b can we solve c to solve d solve
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a that she lived b that she lived among them
c among whom she lived d where she lived among them
7 Would you please remember _ away all the tapes then you’re finished listening
to them ?
a putting b to put c put d be put
8 I was enjoying my book, but I stopped _ a program on TV
a reading to watch b to read to watch
c to read for watching d reading for watching
9 _ to music is a great way to relax
a To listen b Listening c Listen d Listened
10 I’ll post the card today _ there on my mother’s birthday
a to get it b in order to get it c so as it gets d so that
it gets
11 Maria is going to stop _ dinner, so she may be late
a eating b for eating c to eat d eat
12 This heater is _ the plants warm in winter
a keeping b for keeping c keep d in order keep
13 Do you know _ ? I myself have no idea
a how many years the earth is b how old the earth is
c how long is the earth d how much time has been the earth
14 I bought this new software _ Chinese
a for learning b learning c to learn d learned
15 She hid the present _ _
a so that the children wouldn’t find it b in order to the children not to find it
c for the children not find it d in order that the children not to find it
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1 I often switch off the heating for saving money
2 We gave Nick a map so that he will be able to find the way all right
3 Scott Joplin, a well-known African American piano player, was born in 1868 and had died
in 1917
4 The caves of Altamira, which was discovered in northern Spain, contain interesting
paintings by early cave dwellers
D
5 Perhaps mankind’s first important music influence was the songs of birds
6 Woody Guthrie wrote thousands of songs during his lifetime, many of them became classic
folk songs
D
7 In about 1920, experimental psychologists have devoted more research to learning than to
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D
8 In order to not miss her bus, Mellani was hurrying
9 Composer Hohn Cage used many unusual objects as instrument in his music, including
cowbells, flower pots, tin cans, and saw blades
D
10 To building their nests, tailorbirds use their bills as needles
IV SPEAKING
Choose the appropriate sentence to complete this conversation.
A : (1)
B : Yes, of course I do
A : (2)
B : Well, whenever I have free time
A : (3)
B : I like pop music, and sometimes I listen to some jazz
A : (4)
B : Because it’s serene and relaxing It mades me rejuvenated
A : (5)
B : The Beatles … and Back Street Boys
A : (6)
B : Well, My favorite Vietnamese musician is Trinh Cong Son His songs are sweet, gentle, and very lyrical
A : Oh, yes I like him, too
1 a How do you like music? b Can you tell me if you like music?
c You really like music, do you? d Do you like listening to music?
2 a When are you listening to music? b How often do you listen to music?
c How long do you like it? d What do you do when you listen to music?
3 a Do you like jazz? b What music do you like?
c What kinds of music do you like? d What about pop music ?
4 a Why do you like pop music? b What do you listen to pop music for?
c How do you like pop music? d What makes you like pop music?
5 a Do you like boy bands? b Which group do you prefer : the Beatles or
Back Street Boy?
c What is your best band? d What’s your favorite band?
6 a Please tell me about the Vietnamese musician you like best
b Which of the Vietnamese musicians do you like?
c.Do you like Vietnamese musicians?
d Can you tell me how you feel about the Vietnamese musicians?
V WORD FORM: Put the correct form of words in brackets (2 points)
1 like travelling national parks because they can both enjoy the beautiful landscape and contribute to the conservation of the national environment (tourist)
2 is the protection of animals, plants, forests etc., to prevent them from being spoiled or destroyed (conserve)
3 Dolphins are not fish - They are mammals like us (blood)
4 The wild ox is an species (endanger)
5 This painting is in a state of good (preservative)
6 Music plays an part in human life (dispensable)
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8 There is a live of the tennis championship on TV now, isn't there ? (transmit)
VI Put the correct form of verbs in brackets (2 points)
1 A: Can we feed these animals ?
B: No Tourists (not, allow) to give any kind of food to the animals in this national park
2 If there had not been that establishment, most of the area's ecosystem (greatly, damage)
3 People (live) in this area have to breathe in a lot of dust every day
4 A: When rock (develop) ?
B: Well , it was not until the 1960s that it was developed from rock - n' - roll
5 A: How you (think) of the movie ?
B: Well, very deeply moved
6 A: What the authorities (do) to protect wildlife?
B: Well, there are many measures such as controlling poaching and chopping down trees in restricted areas
7 A: How often you (go) to the movies?
B: Not very often I usually watch movies at home