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Read the following passage then answer the questions: Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Human[r]

PART A: PHONETIC(1pt)

I: Pick out the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line (0.5pt)

1 A end B pencil C open D bench

II Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words.(0.5pt)

1 A teacher B doctor C expect D father

2 A enjoy B listen C adore D detest

PART B: LANGUAGE FOCUS (4.0pts)

I Write the words in the correct boxes (1.0 pt)

Climb blue class bread present brush president block

/br/

/pr/

/bl/

/cl/

II: Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.(2.0pts)

1 The farmer rides the buffalo - carts loaded full of rice home

2 My dad doesn’t mind……… my mom from work every day

A pick up B picked up C picking up D picks up

3 Using computers too much may have harmful effects your

minds and bodies

4 People in the countryside live _ than those in the city

5 Does she fancy ……… a book to the younger children?

6 I love the people in my village They are so and hospitable

A friendly B vast C slow D inconvenient

7 We help load the rice carts on the first day of our trip to the countryside

A addict B addictive C addicted

8 I’ve been kind of _ to the net

III Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1pt)

1 Tuan loves to music every day (listen) 1/ ……… …

2 you ever _ a buffalo ? (ride) 2/ ………

3 The children used to _ a long way to school (go) 3/ ………

4 They hate _ their son texting his friends all day (see)

PART C: READING( 2.5pts)

4/ ……… ……

I: Read the passage carefully (1.5pts)

MY VILLAGE

I live in a village by Mekong River Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school It is three kilometres away After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens

At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news The children run around, playing games and shouting merrily Laughter is heard everywhere

My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs… He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square I love those trips

On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way We dream of faraway places

1 Read the passage and tick ( P ) True or False (0,5pt) T F

1/ The boys helps his parents to collect water from the village well

2/The villagers gather at the community hall at the weekend

2 Answer the following questions.(1.0pt)

1/ Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?

à………

2/ What do the children do on starry nights?

à………

3/ Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city ? Why?

à………

II: Fill the gaps with the words in the box More than one word can be suitable for some gaps (1.0pt)

Spring is the time when there are many (1) _ in our country Among them,

Hoa Ban festival is the (2) _ beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai

Chau It is typical of the cultural life of the Thai people In the second (3) _

month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban – a kind of beautiful flower in

the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (4) _ This is

a great time for everyone, especially for boys and girls

1 …………

2 …………

3 …………

4 …………

D WRITING (2.5pts)

I Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences (1,0pt)

1/ Some people think that country folk are ……… than city people ( friendly) 2/ Which one is ……… ………, Red River or Mekong River? (long)

II Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pt)

1 My house is taller than your house

F Your house ……….……….……….……….……….………

2 I love listening to music

F I like ……….……….……….……….……….……….………….……….

3 The black dress is more expensive than the white one

F The white dress ….……….……….……….……….……….………….………

4 We don’t use oil lamps any more

F We used ……….……….……….……….……….……….……….………

5 No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary

F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….……….………….………

6.He works much He feels tired

F The more ………….……….……….……….……….……….………….………

The end.

I Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed : ( 2pts )

1 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others

A apricot B bridge C bracelet D.bread

2 WBU is the abbreviation of…………

A where are you? B.what about you?C be with you D.we besides you

3 Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B,C or D in the following sentence

We don’t mind to ride our bikes to the countryside

A B C D

4 She detests…… so early in the morning

A get up B to get up C getting up D gets up

5 The children practice ……….English every day

A to speakB speak C spoke D speaking

6 She ……… listening to music so much that she cannot sleep without listening to a song before going to bed

A doesn’t mind B likes C loves D adores

7 When you want to express your disagreement politely, you say:

A I am afraid I don’t agree B No, I don’t like your idea

C No, I do not listen to you D No, your idea is so bad

8 A buffalo ploughs………… than a horse

A more well B better C.gooder D.weller

II Write the correct form of verbs or words ( 1pt ) :

1 Cattle play an important role to……… life.(nomads)

2 People in the countryside live……… than those in the city.(happy)

3 Sometimes he ………….herding the buffaloes with the boys.(go)

4 Do you fancy………TV ?( watch )

III READING :

A Choose the suitable from the list to complete the passage.(1pt)

world reading don’t on problem

In today's world, teenagers rely …………(1) technology more than in the past.This can be a ……… (2) because using computers too much may have harmful effect on both their minds and bodies They prefer watching TV and playing computer games to reading books, perhaps because they ……… (3) have to think and imagine as much They don’t join clubs or have hobbies and they don't play sports

They sit in front of the computer all the time They don't get out of the house, even for a walk They are in

a ………(4)that doesn't exist

B Read the passage and answer the questions.(2pts)

Mongolian nomads don't live a normal life like many other people They live a nomadic life This means they move two or three times a year to look for new pastures - grasslands - for their cattle The cattle provide most of their needs: dairy products, meat,and clothing

They live in a ger, their traditional circular tent It keeps them cool in summer and warm in winter, even when the temperature drops to -50°c It can be put up then taken down and transported

For most of the year, they are surrounded by vast pastures, rivers and mountains They see few people from the outside World When they are small, they play on their land and with the animals The horse is their best friend Any nomadic child can ride a horse They learn from an early age to help in the family, from household chores to heavier work like herding the cattle They also learn to

be brave

1 Do the nomads live a normal life like many other people?

………

2 How often do the nomads move to look for new pastures?

………

3 What do the cattle provide?

………

4 How do the ger help the nomads?

………

IV Writing : Complete the passage with the words :(2pts)

In addition / I believe / Secondly / For these reasons

……….(1) the best activity for teenagers is group activity Firstly, teenagers like to feel that they belong to a group……… (2), being part of a group help teenagers make friends Friendships are very important to teenagers ……….(3) they will make friends with people who have the same interests

as them ……… (4)

I think group activities are best for teenagers

V Listen and write the missing words you hear ( 2 pts ) :

In this week’s programwe’ll share with you some cool ways to hang out with your best friends after a busy week at school Basically you can hang out indoors or……… (1) If you like staying indoors, ask your parents if you can invite one or two friends over Make some popcorn! Watch a ……… (2)! It’s more comfortable than going to the ……….(3)! Or if you’re feeling creative, you can make crafts together You’ll feel satisfied once you finish something If you ………….(4) being outdoors Play some

………… (5) together Football, badminton, biking…you name it! Or it can simply be a relaxing walk in the park All these activities are good for physical health Do you prefer something more……….(6)?

Go downtown and do some people watching It’s fun If you like something ………… (7)organized, go to cultural centers, libraries, and ……… (8) Educate yourself while having fun!

The end Choose the best answer to complete each sentence: (6p)

1 The students to do the homework It helps them to revise the lessons

2 Your English is It is better and more fluent

A worsening B providing C deteriorating D improving

3 There is no _water in this village The villagers go to the river to get water everyday

A driving B riding C running D walking

4 Tradition an important role in the culture of each country

5 The Viet _for about 86% of the population

6 This room is decorated but it is very nice and cozy

Word form: (5p)

1 I often go out and _in my free time SOCIAL

2 It is _to live without electricity CONVENIENCE

3 The singer smiled when she finished her performance PRETTY

4 The tourists want to visit _areas in Vietnam to see the fields

MOUNTAIN TERRACE

Rewrite sentences:

_

2 Ondra is a more skillful dancer than Eva

Ondra

3 Anita doesn’t play the piano as well as Manel

Manel plays _

_

5 Life in the country is more peaceful than life in the city AS

_

Phonetics - Stress:

Write full sentences:

1 We/ spend/ two/ hour/ repair/ windows/ yesterday

_

2 He/ detest/ join/ social activities/ because/ he/ be/ introvert

_

Put questions:

1 Yes, the Hmong have their own language

_

2 The Cham ‘s Arts are displayed at the Museum of Ethnology

_

Reading:

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups in Vietnam It is located in the Cau Giay District, about 8 km from the city center.It is widely considered to be the finest modern museum in Vietnam and a tourist attraction in Hanoi.The construction lasted from 1987 to 1995, and it was opened to the public on 12 November 1997 The exhibition building was designed by the architect Ha Duc Linh, a member of the Tay ethnic group, in the shape of a Dong Son drum, and the interior architecture was designed by the French architect Véronique Dollfus

Opening hours is 8:30am to 5:30pm Tuesday to Sunday

True or false?

1 The museum was opened to the public in 1995

2 You cannot visit the museum on Monday

3 The whole museum was designed by a Vietnamese architect

Answer the questions:

4 What is the location of the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology?

_

5 By whom was the interior architecture designed?

_

The end.

A- LISTENING

Question I Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers: (1point)

1.What percentage of Britain’s population dream of living in the country ?

A 80 B 18 C 20

2.English village communities are often small and ………

A close B poor C unknown

3 People in English villages use private transport ………

A a little B less C more

4.The environment of English villages is ………

A spoil B not spoilt much C not safe

Question II Listen to the passage again and complete the sentences.(1 point)

Life in the English countryside

According to a recent survey by Country Life magazine, about 80 percent of Britain’s (1)

……… dream of living in the countryside In fact the countryside of England today shows the wealth of landowners and those who can afford to escape the busy and

(2) ……… city life

English village communities are often small and close They are warm and usually welcoming Maggie, who lives in North Yorkshire, says: “ Village life is (3) ……… and safe for the kids There is a great sense of community here It is more relaxing and you can’t tell who has money and who doesn’t” People in the English (4) ……… use private transport more, and the environment hasn’t been spoilt much

B- USE OF LANGUAGE:

Question III Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined ( 1 point)

1 A wanted B washed C decided D needed

2 A fun B sun C surf D cut

3 A leisure B eight C celebrate D penalty

4 A A although B laugh C paragraph D enough

Question IV Choose the best answer ( 2.0 points )

1 My dad doesn’t mind……… my mom from work every day

A pick up B picked up C picking up D picks up

2 Using computers too much may have harmful effects …… your minds and bodies

3 I love the people in my village They are so……… and hospitable

A friendly B vast C slow D inconvenient

4 The ……… …… people in the village are very friendly

A ethnic minority B majorities C ethnic minorities D ethnic cultures

5 Can you speak English ……… My English is not good

A slow B more slowly C quickly D more quickly

6 Viet Nam is ………… Multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups

A a B an C the D A and C

7.Which ethnic groups has the largest population in Viet Nam?

A Kinh B Muong C Tay D Hmong

8.The Lao are one of ……… many Thai- speaking peoples

A the B a C an D A and C

Question V Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 1.0 point)

1 Children in this village love kites on summer afternoons (fly)

2 The children used to _ a long way to school (go)

3 They a nomadic life for six years (live)

4.The Hmong boys like _ the game “danh quay” in spring ( play)

C-READING:

Question VI

1.Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box:

In addition Also As I have noted

In my opinion Besides I think

My favorite leisure activity is listening to music

(1) , listening to music not only helps me relax but also provides me with musical knowledge I (2) _ like the time that I can lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs of many kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz I like pop music very much because I think it is gentle and suitable for teenagers I listen to rock music when

I am sad and after that I feel cheerful and happy (3) music from other countries is also good for teenagers to understand other cultures (4) that, the lyrics are easy to understand and interesting (5) _, it can improve my English and listening skills (6) _, music is an important part of my life and it helps me love my life more

2 Read the following passage, and answer the questions below: ( 1point)

Duong Lam: An ancient Vietnamese village

Duong Lam Village is located in Duong Lam Commune at a 45km distance from Hanoi It is the

birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen, who opened up the long-term self-control and independence period of Vietnam after Bach Dang Victory in the year 938 All houses, gates, village gates and wells are built of laterite creating an architectural complex, a unique village that is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam

At present, there are still nearly old 200 houses and many other historical monuments such as Phung Hung Temple, Ngo Quyen Royal Tomb, MongPhu Communal House, Ho Gam Hill at which Phung Hung liked tigers to rescue villagers and the temple at which the diplomat Giang Van Minh is

worshiped

1 Where is Duong Lam village?

2 Who were the two kings whose birthplace is Duong Lam Village?

3 What is Duong Lam typical for?

4 How many old houses are there in Duong Lam?

D-WRITING:

Question VII Reorder the words to make the meaningful sentences.

a Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences (0,5point)

1/ The new bed is ……… than my old bed ( comfortable)

2/ The Mekong River is ……… ………the Red River (long)

b Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.0 point)

1 Tea is cheaper than coffee

F Coffee ……….……….……….……….……….……….………

2 I adore listening to music every day

F I enjoy ……….……….…….……….……….……….……….….………

3 The red car is more expensive than the black one

F The black car ….……….……….……….……….……….……….………

4 No one in my group is more intelligent than Long

F Mary……….……….…….……….……….……….….……….………….………

5 Son Tung M-TP performs the song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau” very beautifully

FThe song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau”……….………

THE END Đáp án và thang điểm chấm:

A- LISTENING :

Question I: ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)

1 A

2 A

3 C

4 B

Question II: ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)

1 population

2 noisy

3 wonderful

4 countryside

B- USE OF LANGUAGE

Question III ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.A

Question IV ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)

1.C

2.A

3.A

4.B

5.B

6.A

7.A

8.A

Question V ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)

1 flying

2 go

3 have lived

4 playing/ to play

C.READING

Question VI: ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng)

1 Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box:

1 In my opinion

2 Also

3 I think

4.Besides

5.In addition

6.As I have noted

2 Answer the following questions:

1.It is located in Duong Lam commune at a 45 km distance from Hanoi

2 It is the birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen

3 It is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam

4 There are still nearly old 200 houses

D WRITING

Question VII:

a Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm/ câu

1.more comfortable

2 longer than

b Mỗi câu 0.2 điểm/ câu

1 Coffee is more expensive than tea

2 I enjoy listening to music

3, The black car is not as expensive as the red car

Or The black car is cheaper than the red car

4 Mary is the most intelligent in my group

5 The song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau” is performed very beautifully by Son Tung M-TP

The end.

PART A LISTENING: (2 5 points)

Listen to a boy talking about changes in his village and say if the sentences are True (T) or False (F)

1.Nobody lives in an earthen house now

2.The village has electricity now

3.Horses are still the only means of transport in the village

4.The children used to go a long way to school

5.More visitors are coming to see them

PART B LANGUAGE FOCUS: (2.5 points)

I Choose the words that have the bold part has different pronunciation from the others

1 A school B architect C change D chemical

2 A buffalo B minority C gold D close

II Choose the correct answer:

1 Feeling tired, Ba went to bed ………….usual last night

A late than B less early than C more early than D earlier than

2 He doesn’t mind……….his classmates when they are in a trouble

A helping B to help C helped D help

III Give the correct form or tense of the words given to complete these sentences:

1 If you write more (care)……… , you will make more mistakes

2 When I was a small child I fancied (fly)……… kites in the field

3.They (live)……….a nomadic life for six years

4.Thien Nhan (win)……… The Voice Kids 2014

5.Their teacher (sing)……… an English song now

6 The horse (herd)………by Vang every day

PART C READING (2.5 points)

I There is one mistake in the line marked with a number in the following passage Underline and correct it:

Correction

Spring is a time when there is many festivals in our country Among them,

Hoa Ban Festival is a most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai

Chau It is typical of the cultural life of the Thai people In the second lunar

month of the year, when it get warmer and hoa ban – a kind of beautifully

flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is

celebrate

1………

2……….

3………

4………

5………