He left Harvard before graduating because he wanted to open a software company with his friend Paul Allen.. However, he later said, “ I don’t think dropping out is a good idea.” [r]
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MÔN TIẾNG ANH Part A PRONUNCIATION.
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1 A out B around C about D could
2 A watched B stopped C.needed D walked
3 A government B environment C comment D development
4 A pollution B information C question D invitation
Part B LANGUAGE FOCUS.
Question I Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1 Nam turned _ the new job in New York because he didn't want to move his house
A on B down C off D up
2 My father enjoys _ English very much
A learning B learnt C to learning D to learn
3 My car tomorrow
A will be repaired B is repaired C was repaired D were repaired
4 Please turn _ the light when you leave the room
A on B off C.up D down
5 He asked it was too early to apply for the course
A if B for C when D that
6 If I _free time, I will go swimming
A have B has C is having D will have
7 Men used the bread winner of the family
Trang 2A be B to be C to being D to
8 They haven’t seen this film, _?
A do they B don’t they C haven’t they D have they
9 I wish I _ his name.
A knew B know C will know D would know
10 I invited him to join our trip to Ha Long Bay, but he down my invitation
A passed B sat C turned D closed
11 They have moved to England 1999
12 You should _ the shoes when coming into the Japanese houses
A take off B put on C get off D take on
Question II Write the correct form of the verb in each bracket
1 My brother often (go) _ to school by bike every day
2 My house (build) yesterday
3 My father enjoys (watch) _ television in the evenings
4 He (live) here for four years
5 When I (come) _home from work yesterday, my mother was cooking dinner
6 I don’ know many English words I wish I (know) _more English words
Key: 1 goes 2 was built 3 watching 4 has been living 5 came 6 knew
Question III Give the correct form of the words given in brackets
1 One of the _in my hometown is the traditional market, which is open
every Sunday (ATTRACT)
2.These baskets are from strips of bamboo (WEAVE)
Trang 33 Sydney, located in the state of New South Wales, Australia , is a city of national and
_ diversity (CULTURE)
4 In the old days, almost all grown up girls in this village learnt how to make these
_ hats (TRADITION).
Key: 1 attractions 2 woven 3 cultural 4 traditional
Question IV Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs
correcting
1 She said she will go to England the following week
A B C D
2 My brother enjoy going to the park on Summer evenings
A B C D
3 Nam wishes he can speak English fluently
A B C D
4.I used to listening to music when I was riding my bicycle to school
A B C D
Key: 1 B 2 A 3 B 4 B
Part C READING.
Question I Read the following text about Bill Gate, the co-founder of Microsoft, and choose the best answer.
Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft, the world’s largest PC software company He is among the richest people in the world Bill Gates’ interest in computers started when he was a teenager After high school, he was accepted to several top colleges in the USA: Harvard, Yale, and Princeton He chose to go to Harvard to study law At Harvard, he focused more on his interest in computer than on coursework He often relaxed by playing video games in Harvard’s computer lab He left Harvard before graduating because he wanted to open a software company with his friend Paul Allen However, he later said, “ I don’t think dropping out is a good idea.” In 2007, he received an honorary
Trang 4degree from Harvard He began his speech by saying this to his father in the audience.
“I’ve been waiting more than 30 years to say this: Dad, I always told you I’d come back and get my degree.” Bill Gates is no longer working full time for Microsoft He is now, with his wife, running The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation which aims to improve healthcare, reduce poverty, and promote education around the world
1 When did Bill Gates first develop his interest in computers?
A during his teenage years
B when he went to university
C when he was at nursery school
2 What did he study at Harvard University?
A computer science
B business
C law
3 What did he often do to relax while at Harvard?
A play sports
B play video games
C go to parties
4 What did he receive from Harvard in 2007?
A an honorary degree
B a job
C a company
Key: 1 A 2 C 3 B 4 A
Question II Read the passage and answer the questions below.
Bill Gates was born in 1955 in Washington State He grew up in a rich family His parents sent him to a private school There he met his business partner, Paul Allen When they were in eighth grade, they were writing programs for business computers and making more
In 1973, Gates was accepted at Harvard University His parents were happy They thought he would get over his obsession with computers and become a lawyer like his father Two years later, Gates dropped out of Harvard to work on a computer program with his friend Allen They worked eighteen hours a day in a dormitory room at Harvard
Trang 5They were writing the program that would run one of the first personal computers In
1975, they created a company called Microsoft to sell their product
Allen became ill with cancer and left Microsoft in 1983 He recovered a few years later and started his own company Meanwhile, Microsoft became a giant company By 1990,
at the age of thirty-four, Gates was the youngest billionaire in the history of the USA
Questions
1 Where was Bill Gates born ?
………
2 Was Bill Gates the youngest billionaire in the history of the USA at the age of 34 ?
………
3 When was Gates accepted at Harvard University ?
………
4 Why did Bill Gates and Paul Allen create Microsoft in 1975 ?
………
Key:
1 He was born in Washington State
2 Yes, he was
3 He was accepted at Harvard University in 1973
4 They created Microsoft in 1975 to sell their product
Part D WRITING.
Question I Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1 I don’t have a new car
Ò I wish … ……….……
Trang 62 They will build a new supermarket here tomorrow.
Ò A new supermarket ……… ………… 3.“I will go to my village tomorrow ” He said
Ò He said ……… ……….………
4 My brother likes playing soccer every morning
Ò My brother is interested……… 5.They have to try harder so that they can pass the final examination
They have to try harder so as to ………
6.They expect the professor will arrive this morning
Ò It is expected ………
Key: 1 I wish I had a new car
2 A new supermarket will be built here tomorrow
3 He said he would to my village the following day
4 My brother is interested in playing soccer every morning.
5 They have to try harder so as to pass the final examination
Question II Rearrange the word or phrase in the right order to have meaningful
sentences
1.My brother / to / usually / goes / work/ by / bus
……… ……… 2.I / study /, / harder / I / pass / will / the / written examination / If
-> ……… 3.wishes / well / Ba / could speak / English / he /
-> ………
Trang 74.that / suggests / we / play sports / Nam / everyday / should.
-> ………
Key: 1 My brother usually goes to work by bus.
2 If I study harder, I will pass the written examination
3 Ba wishes he could speak English well
4 Nam suggests that we should play sports every day
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