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I Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others.
III Choose the one word or phrase –A, B, C or D- that best completes the sentence.
6 The peasant leads the to the field everyday
7 Bill very goes to the theatre on Saturdays He usually goes to the river to fish
8 Last week, my class on a trip to the national park
9 I her during the last summer
10 The teacher has the students talk about their daily They are saying what they usually do everyday
11.Mr Lam is cyclo driven Most of his are foreigners They like going by cyclo
12 During dinner, the family members talked their day
13 In my childhood, we much TV inside the house in hot weather
14 My roommate to bed before 11:00 She is always worried about her grades
15 My house is near my school, so it me 10 minutes to go there on foot
16 He worked to pass his final exams
17 The house was quiet when I home Everyone asleep
18 She the first ten years of her life in Hue
19 Harry works all the time He
A never relaxes B relaxes never C often relaxes D relaxes somestime
20.The fire alarm went off when smoke rose
21.After a short break for tea, they went on working
22.The Pikes live farming They work hard the field everyday
23 It takes me about three hours the report
24 Mr John often to work by car every day but today he by bus
A goes/goes B is going/will go C went/has gone D goes/is going
IV Identify the one underlined word or phrase-A, B, C or D- that must be changed for the
sentence to be correct.
25.Nam is(A) interested (B) in mathematics (C) and all (D) their application
26.(A) It was (B) so warm this morning that(C) I don’t wear (D) my jacket
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28.Lan (A) comes often home (B) after she (C) finishes (D) school
29 (A) Many important information will be (B) broadcast(C) on TV tonight (D) about the resignation
of the president
V Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C or D which has the same meaning as the given word
30 We started to write to each other three years ago
A We used to write to each other for three years
B We have written to each other for three years
C We started to write to each other since three years
D We used to write to each other in three years
31.it took him two hours to do his homework
A He did his homework two hours ago
B He finished his homework two hours ago
C He did his homework in two hours
D He spent two hours to do his homework
32.They arrived too late to get a good seat
A Although they were late they found some good seats
B When they arrived, the good seats were already taken
C They got good seats some time after they arrived
D They had to stand for the whole show
33 Subject/you/what/ like/best?
A What subject you like best? B what best subject you like ?
34 Why/not/you /consider/visit/me?
A Why don’t you consider to visit me? B Why you don’t consider to visit me?
C You consider why don’t to visit me? D Why don’t you consider visiting me?
35.What do you usually do?
A I usually go swimming and play football C No, I never do
VI Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
Routines save time and energy because you do them without thinking That is why they are so
important in the morning when your brain isn’t really active Here is Ann’s talking about her morning routine
“ I always do exactly the some things I wake up at seven o’clock every morning but I don’t get up till a quarter past seven I switch on the radio and listen to the news Then I go to the loo and I brush my teeth I have a shower and dry my hair I just have a cup of coffee Then I go to work It’s always the same.”
Routines are very useful, but they also make you uncreative So sometimes it is a good idea to break your routines Get out of bed on the opposite side Listen to a different radio station Take a different route of work Eat something different for breakfast Change your routine You never know, it change your life
36 According to the passage, routines are useful because
A They make a habit of never thinking C We all have them in our lives
37.what is the main disadvantage of routines?
A Routines make us unable to create things or to have new ideas
B Routines make us do the same things day after day
C Routines make change our lives
D Routines make a habit of never thinking before doing
38.Which of the sentence is true?
A Our lives could be changes if we change our routines
B We shouldn’t break our routines
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D Routines make our brain creative
39 This passage is mainly concerned with
40 The word “ loo” in the passage can best be replace with
VII Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
The most famous diary in English was written by Samuel Peppy It gives a detailed and interesting… (40)…… of everyday life in England between 1660 and 1669 Peppy writes about important news stories of the time, like diseases, an Enemy Navy…(41)….up the Thames river, and the great fire of London
He also writes about himself, even about his…(42)….- he often slept during church or looked at pretty girls He describes his home life- a quarrel with his wife and how they became friends again ,his worry about her illness As well as books, he likes music, the theater, card……(43)and parties with good food and plenty of fun Peppy was a busy man who had many important jobs- he was a member
of parliament and president of the royal society He is also…(44).for his work for the British Navy
UNIT 2: SCHOOL TALKS
I Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others.
III Choose the one word or phrase –A, B, C or D- that best completes the sentence.
6 Don’t worry me I'll be fine
7 The main post office is not far the library
8 Phong is interested learning English
9 Would you like somewhere for a rest?
10 You shouldn't spend all your time
11.I remember Bolivia for the first time It is a beautiful country
12 Just keep on what you like
13 Are you looking forward on your vacation?
14 “Why are you mad?” “ I dislike by my first name”
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16 Don’t forget home as soon as you arrive at your destination
17 Most of people start to lose their memory as they get older
18 Approximately half the people interviewed were in manual occupations
19 I remember next door to you when we were in Australia
20.My teacher always expected me well in exams
21.Where is the nearest post office?
22.How far is it from here?
23 How long does it take me the way to Milus college from your flat?
24 English is an international
IV Identify the one underlined word or phrase-A, B, C or D- that must be changed for the
sentence to be correct.
25.I (A) decided (B) changing jobs because my boss (C) makes (D) work overtime
26.Where (A) you worked last year (B) when you were going to school?
27.I (A)succeeded in (B)to find a job, so my parents (C) didn’t make me (D) go to college
28.(A) Why you (B) call me so (C) late (D) last night?
29 (A) Let’s stop (B) to watch so much TV so that we can (C) read or (D) go out instead
V Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C or D which has the same meaning as the given word
30 Unlike her friends, Jane prefers an independent life
A Jane does not like her friends because she prefers an independent life
B Her friends live in an independent life and Jane does not like it
C Jane does not like her friends to live in an independent life
D Jane prefers an independent life but her friends do not
31.I used to live in Happy Valley
A I'm used to living in Happy Valley
B I'm living in Happy Valley
C I once lived in Happy Valley but no longer live there
D I have always lived in Happy Valley
32.learn/Son/for/four years/English/so/he /the language/speak/well
A Son was learning the language for four years, so he can speak English quite well
B Son has spoken English for four years, so he learn the language quite well
C So Son has been learning English for four years, he can speak the language quite well
D Son has been learning English for four years, so he can speak the language quite well
33 I /never/forget/happen/last Friday
A I‘ll never forget what happened to me last Friday
B I‘ll never forget the thing that happened with me last Friday
C I‘ll never forget what happened to me when last Friday
D When I‘ll never forget what happened to me last Friday
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A It is forbidden from smoking in the theater
B It is forbidden from people to smoke in the theater
C It is forbidden to smoke in the theater
D The theater is forbidden to smoke in the theater
35.You’re really in good shape.!
VI Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
When Peter as a young boy in school, his favourite class was science He did not like history or art, but he was excellent in mathematics In high school, he also studied chemistry and biology He was an intelligent boy, and he put a lot of effort into his homework He always got the best grades in the class, but he was not satisfied with his tests if they were not perfect
Peter went to a famous university, but he couldn’t decide if he wanted to major in chemistry or
mathematics In his first year as an undergraduate, he discovered a field that allowed him to study both-chemistry engineering He also studied the basics of engineering in his first two years and in his junior and senior offered from a large chemical company Peter is now a successful chemical engineer and he
is finally satisfied with his job
36.What was Peter’s favourite class?
B his favourite class was mathematics D his favourite class was history
37.Why did Peter get the best grades in his class?
A because he put a little effort into his homework
B because he was an intelligent boy and he put a lot of effort into his homework
C because he was an intelligent boy and he put a little effort into his homework
D because he was an intelligent boy and he did not put a lot of effort into his homework
38.When did he receive his job offer?
A He received his job offer during his senior year
B He received his job offer in his first year
C He received his job offer during his junior year
D He received his job offer when he graduated
39 What did he study in his first two years as an undergraduate?
A Chemical engineering and the basis as an undergrade
B Mathematics
C The basis of engineering
D History and art
40 What does he become now?
A He become a successful mathematician and he is finally satisfied with his job
B He become a successful biologist and he is finally satisfied with his job
C He become a successful chemical engineer and he is not satisfied with his job
D He become a successful mathematician and he is satisfied with his job
VII Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
I (40) my teaching career nearly ten years ago I spent six years (41) in a remote village (42) the villager were very poor and the living standard was low Sometimes I was very disappointed (43) bad living condition and low pay I was really homesick However, at that time, with my youth (44) , I tried my best to devote myself to the noblest career, that was
teaching.I loved my poor little students (45) _they were living in poverty but they could not suffer from empty mind
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UNIT 3: PEOPLE'S BACKGROUND
I Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others.
III Choose the one word or phrase –A, B, C or D- that best completes the sentence.
6 Marie Curie was born November 7,1867
7 Marie Curie was the first woman professor the Sorbonne
8 In spite of her difficult living condition, she worked extremely
9 Let me give you a little about the president of the company
10 Jane is always determined to do anything she wants She is a woman
11.He passed his exams with flying colour
12 The man looked familiar I him somewhere before
13 Last night, a tornado swept through Rockville It everything in its path,
14 When we ………….the bill, we left the restaurant
15 When the firework off, the dog away
16 Marie Curie a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in1911
17 Could you please come over? I need you the refrigerator?
A help me moving B to help me to move C helping me to move D help me to move
18 By the time she was twelve, she on a career
19 I remember next door to you when we were in Australia
20.As soon as we at the airport to say goodbye to Tom, his plane
21.When we were on the phone, the crossed line was because of a wrong connection
22.The noise made me incapable of
23 they got the airport, the plane had taken off
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IV Identify the one underlined word or phrase-A, B, C or D- that must be changed for the
sentence to be correct.
25.(A) Nutrition (B) plays a key role (C) in maintaining good health and (D) prevent many diseases 26.It (A) was a mystery (B) to us how the thieves (C) entered the house and our two dogs (D) do not realized them
27.(A) By the time you (B) had returned , he (C) had studied (A) at university for 3 years
28.(A) Even though the (B) extremely bad weather in the mountains, my friends decided (C)not to cancel their trip (D)across the mountain pass
29 Many other (A) adults who do not qualify (B) for occupations that (C) requires a knowledge of computer skills (D) have returned to school for training
V Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given word
30 After he gets up, he enjoys having a bath
A He likes having a bath after he gets up B He likes having a bath before he gets up
C He likes having a bath while he gets up D He likes having a bath during he gets up
31.He started school when he was six years old
A At the year of six, he started school B At the time of six, he started school
C At the old of six, he started school D At the age of six, he started school
32.nice/surprise/receive/your letter
A To receive your letter it is nice surprise
B Receiving your letter it is nice surprise to me
C It is nice surprise to receive your letter
D It is nice surprise when receiving your letter
33 I/school/five days/week/favourite/Math/English
A Despite I go to school five days a week and my favourite subjects are Math and English
B I go to school five days a week and my favourite subjects are Math and English
C I go to school five days a week so that my favourite subjects are Math and English
D I go to school five days a week with my favourite subjects are Math and English
34 My sister speaks little German
A My sister can speak German rather well
B My sister doesn’t speak German much well
C My sister speaks German softly
D My sister speaks German badly
35.A:I’m leaving for lunch
B: Thanks , but I can’t right now I’m really busy
VI Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
Ernest Hemingway was born in1899 in family of a doctor He was a very good pupil in his school During World War I, he entered the war and he was given the job of driving Red Cross ambulance in the Italian front After the war, he earned his living by his pen and began to write stories His first work, Three stories and ten poems, was written in 1923
During World War II, Hemingway went to Britain as a reporter Later, he took part in the liberation of Paris In the war , he met another reporter Mary Walsh, and married her After the war, H wrote his last important book, , which was mentioned as one of his best works It is the story of a Cuban
fisherman who refuses to The Old Man and The Sea be defeated by nature He was fighting a big fish
and the sea for many hours and won the victory over them The book opened with a sentence that is now very famous, “ He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Guff Stream and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish.” The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in1953
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seemed to be living in the same way as that was in one of his stories about the writer who had sold his writing skill to make money Ernest Hemingway killed himself in 1961, as his father had many years before
36.Ernest Hemingway became a reporter in during World War II
37.The Old Man and The Sea was about
38.Hermingway won the Nobel Prize for Literature
A several years before he died in 1961
39 His first book was written in
40 He could not take part in the Nobel ceremony because
A he sold his books to make money
B he killed himself
C he was seriously sick
D he had sold his writing skill to make money
VII Choose the word or phrase among A,B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Bill Gates was born in Seattle, Washington on October 28,1955 He is best known (41)……… the founder and the head of Microsoft Corporation He is one of the world’s wealthiest men
Gates married Melinda French, a Microsoft (42)………….on January 1994 The couple has three children The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has focused (43)…… global health issues, especially
on preventing Malaria and AIDS in poor country
In 2005, ABC News reported that he had given (44)…………over six billion dollars in the previous five years For their philanthropic activities Time magazine named Bill an and Melinda Gates ,along with rock star and activist Bionomist Persons of the Year…(45)……2005
UNIT 4: SPECIAL EDUCATION
I Choose the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others.
III Choose the one word or phrase –A, B, C or D- that best completes the sentence.
6 The passion for taking paragraph has helped the disabled members of the club their sorrow
7 Do you agree that the are not always happy although they are worried about money
8 Winning that prize was one of the greatest of my life
9 My sister a successful photographer
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10 He keeps complaining me his motorbike
11.The children have every reason to be proud their efforts
12 I have been fascinated by since I was at secondary school
13 It rained all the time, was a great pity
14 Claura did not……… in Canada
15 Rick left the party because he a headache
16 Last summer, we had holiday in Spain
17 “You look unhappy What ‘s wrong with you ?”.- “I'm about my mother’s health”
18 How many people eat puffer fish, a very poisonous species, get sick or lie every year
19.My father morning exercise
20.The teaching work in a special class is It takes a lot of time
21.The parents seemed satisfied their progress
22.The old a lot of experience of life and can deal with most situation,
23 I remember you You to school here
24 She is my close friend comes from Danang
IV Identify the one underlined word or phrase -A, B, C or D- that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
25.(A) She is (B) always (C)annoying (D) about something
26.I (A)can’t (B)find my diary, (C) that (D) is a real nuisance
27.It (A) took them at least two (B) months (C) learning how (D) to pronounce these words
28.What (A) do you (B) use (C) to do when you (D)felt afraid ?
29 I (A) have saved since 2008 (B) but (C) I don’t have enough money(D) for buy a computer
V Choose the correct sentence among A,B,C or D which has the same meaning as the given word
30 When did you last ride a bike?
A how often you last ride a bike? C how long is it since you rode a bike?
B what time is it since you ride a bike? D how much time did you ride a bike?
31.The police blocked off the road, which caused a traffic jam
A the road that caused a traffic jam was blocked off by the police
B the police blocked off a traffic jam on the road
C the police blocked off the road because it caused a traffic jam
D the fact that the police blocked off the road caused a traffic jam
32.Last week/I /buy/a sweater /T&T shop /Oxford street
A Last week, I bought a sweater from T&T shop on Oxford street
B since last week, I bought a sweater from T&T shop on Oxford street
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D On the last week, I bought a sweater from T&T shop on Oxford street
33 Why don’t we go out for a drink?
A I suggest going out for a drink B Let’s go out for a drink
C We are going out for a drink D A&B are correct
34 They usually walk in the park after dinner A they used to walk in the park after dinner
B they are used to walk in the park after dinner C they are used to walking in the park after dinner
D They used to walk in the park after dinner
35 for a drink
VI Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
Helen Keller was born in Alabama in1880 When she was twenty months old, she got an illness After her illness, Helen could not hear and see She was deaf and blind Helen was a difficult child Her parents did not know what to do
Finally, when Helen was 7 years old, her parents got her a special teacher Her name was Miss Anne Sullivan Anne Sullivan worked with Helen all day She took Helen‘s hand and spelled a word in her hand Helen soon learned to say what she wanted in this way
In1900, Helen entered Radeliffe College Miss Sullivan sat next to Helen in class She spelled all the words in her hand Miss Sullivan also read to Helen all the time At that time there was only a few books for the blind These was Braille books They had a special alphabet made with dots that blind people could read with their fingers Helen graduated from Radeliffe College with honors
Helen wrote books like The Story of my Life and Midstream , My Later Life She also wrote magazine
articles and spoke all over the country She learned to speak It was not easy to understand her Miss Sullivan repeated what Helen said Helen spoke about the deaf and blind People everywhere became interested There was new hope for the deaf and blind
36.How did Helen learn at Radeliffe College?
A Miss Sullivan spelled all the words into her hand
B She listened to the lectures and wrote them down
C She read books and wrote essays by herself
D Her friends in class helped her understand the lectures
37.From the passage, we know that Miss Sullivan was
A a young and beautiful teacher B a nice and easy teacher
C an intelligent, impatient teacher D a helpful and patient teacher
38.Which of the following things had Helen Keller NOT done in he life
A writing magazine articles C making a film about her own life
B writing two books about her own life D giving lectures to people throughout the country
39 It is impossible to infer from the passage that Helen Keller was deaf and blind
B and she found it impossible to understand the lectures
C but she was a lazy student at the college
D so she only graduated with very humble grades
40 How did Helen Keller speak in public?
A She could make herself understood by everybody
B She used her hand to make everybody understand
C Miss Sullivan had to repeat what Helen said
D She wrote her speeches on a board
VII Choose the word or phrase among A,B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker He went blind at the age of three(41)…… he fell in his father’s workroom But Louis was very clever He wanted to be a musician ,(42) ……….he learned to play the cello, and at the age of ten he won a scholarship to the National Institute for Blind Children in Paris He could play the cello, but he could not read and write In 1819, a French soldier,