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He usually works in the roads department, but this month he is working in the department that builds bridges.. He normally spends a lot of time outdoors, because he has to go to the c[r]

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N¨m häc 2009 - 2010 M«n: TiÕng Anh Thêi gian: 45 phót

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I/ Listen and choose the best option to complete the sentence.(2 ms)

1 Great Britain is much than French

A larger B bigger C smaller

2 It _ four parts :England,Wales,Scotland and Northern Ireland

A has B divides C consists

3 English is the national _ in all parts of Britain

A people B language C compulsory

4 All the people who live in Britain speak English

A can B may C must

5 Not all the people were English in that _

A city B countryside C country

II/ Read the passage Then answer the questions below ( 3 ms )

David works for a construction company He has worked for this company for five years At the moment, his company is producing a plan for a new motorway He usually works in the roads department, but this month he is working in the department that builds bridges He normally spends a lot of time outdoors, because he has to go to the construction sites Now, he is testing a model of one of the new bridges He enjoys it a lot , because he has

4 Is he working in the roads department this month ?

5 Why does he normally spend a lot of time outdoors ?

6 What is he testing now ?

III Underline the best answer ( 2,5 ms )

1 Lan likes ( play/ played/ playing / to play) the piano

2 Peter`s apartment is ( small/ smaller/ smallest/ much) than Daisy`s

apartment

3 He is not old enough ( see/ seeing/ to see/ saw) that film

4 City life is different ( to/ as/ of/ from) country life

5 This house is as modern ( as / so / to / with) mine

6.The goods in the new shop will be the same ( of / with / to / as) the ones in the old stores

7 The climate is ( coming / becoming / being / be) hotter and hotter

8 I often play soccer ( in / at / on / for ) Sunday afternoon

9 My father was good at swimming He used to ( go / goes / went / going ) swimming in summer

10 We have been in Ho Chi Minh city ( for / since / in / during ) 1995

IV Write a notice about the English speaking contest Using the

passage.(2,5 ms)

The school English Speaking club is going to hold a speaking contest to celebrate the Teachers’Day The contest will be at Hall 315 Building B from 8.00 to 10.00 on October 20 The person to contact is Nguyen Thi Mai of class 8A

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