She turned away and walked quickly down the street.. spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as 5 ……….. Brown had a small garden 1 ……… her house, and in the spring she planted som
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PHONETICS (20 ms)
A Pick out the word whose underlined part has the pronunciation different from that of the other
words:
1 birthday
2 father
3 width
4 ch air
5 architect
6 ch urch
7 h ungry
8 teeth
9 change
10 liked
mouth weather with chemist cheese chair hour feet cage laughed
clothes mother thin chalk chicken children hope deer grape played
month think wealthy lunch child character hand deep glad stopped
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B Put an accent mark (‘) over the main stressed syllable of:
VOCABULARY (20 ms) Complete each sentence below with the correct form of the words provided:
1 All the ……… in the discussion had an opportunity to speak (PARTICIPATE)
2 We need the active ……… of all members (PARTICIPATE)
3 A great ……… appears in her eyes (SAD)
4 The ……… of the meeting walked along the main street (DEMONSTRATE)
5 This book was of a great ……… It was translated into ten languages (SUCCEED)
6 He tried hard but he was not ……… in finding the cause of the sickness (SUCCEED)
7 The crowd shouted ……… when Zidane scored the first goal for the French team
(EXCITE)
8 The ……… made him jump out of his seat (STRONG)
9 I often walk along this street at my ……… (LEISURELY)
10 The ……… sometimes makes you feel bored (BATHE)
READING (60 ms)
A Put the following sentences in the proper order (18 ms)
a Once they cast lots to decide who would ask for a second helping at supper that evening
b However, after a lot of complicated adventures, it all ends happily for the young hero, as in most of Dickens’s novels
c As a result of this, he got terrible punishment from the master
d The boys in the orphanage where Oliver Twist lived used to be hungry
e Later, he was apprenticed to learn a trade, but he was so unhappy that he ran away to London
f The task fell to Oliver and he asked the master, “Please, sir, I want some more”
B Read the following selection and answer the questions below (20 ms)
Ron Hurst is a builder Last October he was working on the roof of an old house He finished the job and climbed down the roof The roof was wet and he slipped His foot hit the ladder and kicked it away from the house The ladder fell It fell into the long grass in the garden
Ron sat down on the roof He could see a lot of people in the main road A girl was walking along the road, and looked up at the house Ron stood up, shouted, and waved to her She turned away and walked quickly down the street Then he saw some children He waved and shouted They turned round, smiled, and waved back to him Then they walked away Ron wave and shouted for an hour Most people smiled and waved back to him Then it began to rain Ron was cold and wet He was tired too
At last Ron had an idea He stood up, and moved to the edge of the roof He shouted:
“I’m going to jump! I can’t go on! I’m going to kill myself!”
Ten minutes later there was a fire-engine, a police car, and an ambulance outside the house A fireman climbed up the ladder on the fire-engine
Trang 2“Don’t jump, young man,” he said “Don’t jump Everything is going to be all right!”
1 Why did Ron slip?
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2 What did the girl do when Ron waved to her?
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3 How long was Ron on the roof?
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4 Who climbed up the ladder to help Ron?
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5 Do you think Ron wanted to kill himself?
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C GAP-FILLING (22 ms)
I arrived in London at (1) ……… The railway station was big, black and dark I did (2)
……… know the way to my hotel, (3) ……… I asked a porter I not (4) ……… spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as (5) ……… The porter, however, could not (6)
……… me I repeated (7) ……… question several times and at last he understood He answered me, but he spoke (8) ……… slowly nor clearly “I am a foreigner”, I said Then he spoke (9) ……… , but I could not understand him My teacher (10) ……… spoke English like that! The porter and I looked at (11) ……… other and smiled
GRAMMAR (40 ms)
A Change these sentences to the Active Voice (20 ms)
1 Her cottage can be seen from the top of the hill
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2 A modern school began to be built near my house
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3 Nothing was found in his room
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4 Your band must be washed carefully with soap
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5 He was put in prison for two years because of his book
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6 Has the missing girl been found yet?
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7 Were they sent to the party in time?
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8 It has been said that there aren’t any men in the village
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9 What should be done to keep the torch burning?
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10 The man is said to be the leader of the movement
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B Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions or adverbial particles (20 ms)
Mrs Brown had a small garden (1) ……… her house, and in the spring she planted some vegetables (2) ……… it She looked (3) ……… them very carefully, and when the
summer came, they looked very nice
One evening Mrs Brown looked (4) ……… her vegetables and said, “Tomorrow I am going to pick them, and then we eat our vegetables!“
But early the next morning, her son ran (5) ……… the kitchen and shouted, “Mother, Mother! Come quickly! Our neighbour’s ducks are (6) ……… the garden and they are eating our vegetables!“
Mrs Brown ran out, but it was too late! All the vegetables were finished! Mrs Brown cried, and her neighbour was very sorry, but that was the end (7) ……… the vegetables
Trang 3Then a few days (8) ……… Christmas, the neighbour brought Mrs Brown a parcel In it was a beautiful, fat duck, and (9) ……… it was a piece of paper (10) ……… the words “Enjoy your vegetables!“
WRITING (60 ms)
A Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the
sentence printed before it (30 ms)
1 The questions are so easy that everyone can answer them
They’re such ………
2 The boy will receive some money to continue his study His parents died in a traffic accident The boy whose ………
3 They are producing motorbikes in Vietnam
Motorbikes are ………
4 I wasn’t there yesterday, so I didn’t know who he was
If I ………
5 If you do not try hard, you can’t pass the examination
Unless ………
6 They spent more money, they had to work harder
The more ………
7 People thought that the cover was made of iron
The cover ………
8 He went to London He had lived there when he was a boy
He went to London where ………
9 Jane was absent from class because of her sickness
Because Jane was ………
10 The package was too heavy for Peter to carry
The package was so ………
B Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences (30 ms).
1 I hope / you’ll / able / come / us / next summer
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2 If you / interested / natural beauty, / we / take you / English Lake District
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3 sights here / so splendid / you can’t leave them, / once coming there
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4 How pure / air / !
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5 We’ll / feel stronger / healthier / if we can / stay there / long time
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6 There are still / lot of games / recreations / you might want / take part
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PHONETICS (20 ms)
A (10 ms – 2/ 1 w.)
1 clothes /đz/
2 th ink /θiηk/
3 with /đ/
4 ch emist /k/
5 architect /k/
6 ch aracter
7 h our
8 deer / diə/
9 glad
10 played
B (10 ms – 1/ 1 w.)
‘instrument ‘history cele’bration soli’darity ‘friendship
VOCABULARY (20 ms – 2/ 1 w.)
1 participants
2 participation 3 sadness4 demonstrator 5 success 6 successful 7 excitedly8 strength 9 strength10 bath
READING (60 ms) 1) Right order (18 ms – 3/ 1 s.)
2) Read and answer the questions (20 ms)
3) Cloze test (22 ms – 2/ 1 w.)
1 last
2 not
3 so
4 only
5 well
6 understand
7 my
8 neither
9 slowly
10 never
11 each GRAMMAR (40 ms)
A Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets (20 ms – 2/ 1 v.)
B Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions or adverbial particles (20 ms/ 1 w.)
1 behind
2 in
3 after
4 at
5 into
6 in
7 of
8 before
9 on
10 with WRITING (60 ms)
A Finish each of the following sentences (30 ms – 3/1 s.)
Optional
B Use the following sets of words and phrases to write complete sentences (30 ms – 5/1 s.)
1 I hope you’ll be able to come with us next summer
2 If you’re interested in natural beauty, we’ll take you to the English Lake District
3 The sights here are so splendid that you can’t leave them, once coming there
4 How pure the air is!
5 We’ll feel stronger and healthier if we can stay there for a long time
6 There are still a lot of games and recreations you might want to take part in