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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
1:
A. repeat
B. leave
C. cheap
D. weather
2:
A. smart
B. animal
C. artist
D. start
3:
A. husband
B. fun
C. busy
D. bus
II. Choose the word which has stress pattern differently from that of the others:
4:
A. scientific
B. graduation
C. education
D. impossible
5:
A. receive
B. history
C. traffic
D. physics
III. Choose A,B,C or D that best completes each unfinished:
6: X: Dont forget to send your parents my regards. Y:
A. Good idea, thanks
B. Youre welcome.
C. Thanks, I will.
D. Its my pleasure.
7: I am getting tired. I for five hours.
A. studied
B. had studied
C. have been studying
D. have studied
8: I remembered .. the letter a few days before going on holiday.
A. to receive
B. receiving
C. to be receive
D. being received
9: The machines are inspected twice..
A. date
B. daily
C. days
D. day
10: Marie Curiea Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.
A. had awarded
B. had been awarded
C. awarded
D. was awarded
11: I.. Chicken Soup for the Soul but I havent finished it yet.
A. read
B. am reading
C. have been read
D. was reading
12: I think youd rather to the seaside for your next holiday.
A. go
B. have gone
C. to go
D. going
13: At school, I study manysuch as Maths, Physics,English and so on.
A. lessons
B. subjects.
C. units
D. topics
14: It takes us 45 minutes to get ready.
A. go
B. wake up
C. learn
D. prepare
15: She .up the position which her husband had obtained at the Sorbonne.
A. took
B. kept
C. made
D. reached
16: He.his driving test yesterday. Up to now, hethree times.
A. failed/ is failing
B. failed/ has failed
C. has failed/ failed
D. was failing/ will fail
17: She earned a degree in Physics ..flying colours.
A. at
B. from
C. with
D. of
18: He was late for work that morning because his alarm clock didnt
A. go at
B. go up
C. go out
D. go of
19: ..is hard work but Miss Phuong enjoys it because she loves working with children.
A. Teaching
B. Teacher
C. Teaches
D. Teach
20: Im sorry for .you with my sneezes; Ive felt this cold. for weeks.
A. disturbing/ coming on
B. disturb/ come on
C. to disturb/ come on
D. disturb/ to come on
21: I a letter saying that we.this quarters electricity bill.
A. just received/ havent paid
B. have just received/ didnt pay
C. just received/ didnt pay
D. have just received/ havent paid
22: .would you solve the problem if this method failed?
A. How else
B. Whose else
C. Who else
D. What else
23: X: What is his nationality? Y:
A. He is America
B. He is an America
C. He comes from American
D. He is from America
24: X: How is everything at school? Y:
A. Great
B. Catch you later.
C. Hi, how is school?
D. Goodbye, see you later.
25: He was determined to get a seat even it meant. In a queue all night.
A. to stand
B. stand
C. stood
D. standing
26: Linh harboured the hope of being a pilot.
A. kept in her mind
B. stopped trying
C. refused
D. gave up
27: .does it take to get to Bangkok from here?
A. How long
B. How often
C. How much
D. How far
28: A. person is a person who likes literature very much; studying or writing literature.
A. literacy
B. literate
C. literature
D. literary
29: X: Im taking my driving test tomorrow. Y: .
A. Good luck
B. Good day
C. Good chance.
D. Good time
30: Yuri shows great to learn English.
A. determinated
B. determine
C. determination
D. determinating
IV. ERROR REGCONITION:
31: Basketball has become increasingly popular from 1891.
A
B
C
D
32: We had better to review this chapter carefully.
A
B
C
D
33: When I got to the office, I realized that I have forgotten to lock the front door.
A
B
C
D
34: He wanted to know what I started working for this company.
A
B
C
D
35: Those foreigners have difficult in pronouncing local Vietnamese expressions.
A
B
C
D

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V. GAP-FILLING:
Kevin teaches(36)at a high school. He enjoys his teaching very much, and he always feels very (37)
.and proud when he is standing on the teaching platform. Some of his ex-classmates have just ofered him a
chance (38).them in a new company which produces computer solftware for businesses. The new
company is (39).and the money may be very good indeed. (40), Kevin can hardly quit his
teaching job. He loves it.
36:
A. mathematics
B. mathematic
C. mathematical
D. mathematician
37:
A. shy
B. self-confident
C. embarrassed
D. unhappy
38:
A. joining
B. joins
C. to join
D. join
39:
A. excitingly
B. exciting
C. excited
D. excitement
40:
A. Therefore
B. Consequently
C. However
D. Furthermore
VI.READING:
Charles Dicken is a famous story writer. He made a name for himself in the writing world more than a
hundred years ago. His books have delighted children all over the world.
Charles Dicken did not have a happy childhood. When he was young, his family was thrown into the
prison for not being able to pay their debts. Little Charles had to work very hard. He earned money to support
himself by working in a shoe polish factory.
Being ambitious, he was determined to succeed in life. He had a passion for writing . He started
writing books. His stories became very popular.
41: In the reading, what does the term made a name for himself mean?
A. was popular
B. was liked
C. became well-known
D. created a new name
42: Charles Dickens family was thrown into the prison for
A. not finding a place to live in
B. being hungry
C. owing money
D. earning money
43: What did Charles Dicken do to support himself?
A. He worked in a shoe polish factory.
B. He sold stories.
C. He made polished shoes.
D. He wrote books.
44: Charles Dicken was determined to.
A. go back to school.
B. polish more shoes.
C. succeed in life.
D. sell more stories.
45: The writer stated that Charles Dicken had a passion for writing. This means that..
A. he was impressed by writing
B. he loved writing.
C. he loves success.
D. he wanted writing which came to him naturally.
VII. WRITING:
Phn A: Dnh cho hc sinh cc lp C BN
46: Its about 10 km from my school to my house.
How ____________________________?
47: Why dont we meet to discuss the problem.
I suggest _______________________ .
48: She started working as a secretary five years ago.
She has _______________________________
49: I dont mind travelling by train now.
I am used ___________________.
50: Going swimming on a sunny day is fun
It __________________________.
Phn B: Dnh cho hc sinh cc lp NNG CAO
46: Lets celebrate our wedding anniversary before the departure.
Why ___________________________________?
47: We need a room. It has air conditioner.
We need an _______________ room.
48: You should not persuade Mary to change her mind. It will have no efect.
Its ________________________________.
49: This is the first time those girls have had such delicious Vietnamese food.
Those girls have _____________________________
50: We prefer pop music to classical music.
Which one __________________________?

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