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Question I: Choose one of word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
others:
1. A. jean B. wear C. cheap D. meat
2. A. fashion B. generation C. situation D. occasion
3. A. convenient B. together C. today D. modern
4. A. proud B. about C. around D. would
5. A. machine B. chair C. check D. child
Question II: Circle A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
1. A lot of come to Van Mieu every day.
A. visitor B. visitors C. visiting D. visited
2. all my friends, Nam is the most sociable.
A. To B. About C. At D. Of
3. Which of the following is correct?
A. I’m enough lucky to have a lot of good neighbors.
B. I’m enough lucky have a lot of good neighbors.
C. I’m lucky have a lot of good neighbors.
D. I’m lucky enough to have a lot of good neighbors.
4. The Sun always in the east. Look! It
A. raises/ is raising B. rises/ is rising
C. is raising/ raises D. is rising/ rises
5. Mai will give me the call when she in Ha Noi.
A. will arrive B. is arriving C. is going to arrive D. arrives
6. Hi, Phuong. You look very
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. unhappily
7. Hanoi is not from Kuala Lumpur.
A. difference B. different C. differ D. differently
8. does Chi look like? – She is tall and slim.
A. who B. which C. what D. whose
9. Liz enjoys to music.
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. to listening

1. I wish / I / draw well.
→
2. Jean cloth/ make / completely / cotton.
→
3. More and more people / start/ wear / jeans/ because/ became / cheaper.
→
4. The Ao dai / be / subject / poems / novels / songs / long time.
→
Question VIII: Read the passage and answer the questions below it:
Hanoi is a really interesting city. There are many things that tourists can do there. There are
some museums which tourists can visit. The History museum is on Pham Ngu Lao Street and the
War museum is on Dien Bien Phu Street. Tourists can be stories about Vietnam’a past in both
museums. The War museum is full of old weapons and tourists can take photos of them.
• Question:
1. What is Hanoi
like?

2. Where can tourists see stories about Vietnam’s
past?

3. Is he War museum on Pham Ngu Lao
Street?

4. Can tourists take photos of old
weapons?

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Question I: Which one has underlined part is pronuonced differently from the orthers?
1- a. visit b. increase c. listen d. site

1- Dong Nai is the Western approach to HCM City
2- The Kinh people account for over 80 %
3- There are 6 ethnic groups in Dong Nai
4- Nobody comes to Dong Nai for recreation
Question IV: Use the correct form of the verbs in the brackets:
1- Jane used to (ask) me for help.
2- I decide (live) in Pari.
3- Is she fond of (go) shopping?
4- This house (repair) recently.
5- One hour (have) 60 minutes.
6- She learn how (play) the piano.
7- She (not write) to Jane for 6 years.
8- When I (arrive) he (talk) on the phone.
9- We are looking forward (meet) Lan.
10- He never (live) here.
11-Mary (begin) (learn) English 4 years ago.
12-It's useful (learn) English
13-If it (not rain) , I will go to the movie.
14-What you (do) last night?
15-Lan said that Minh (go) to Hai Phong the following year.
Question V: Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same:
1- They asked him "Can you come on time? "
→ They asked him
2- Lan can do these exercises easily.
→ These exercises
3- It is very hot
→ I wish
4- People said that Helen missed the train
→ It is
5- She said " I am doing my homework now"

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March 1475 in
Carprese, where his father, Lodovico Buonarroti, served as a magistrate for six months. Ludovico
was not a wealthy man but he claimed he was descended from aristocratic family and he was
very (2)…………of this connection. Michelangelo (3)………up in Settignano, a little mountain
town just outside Florence. One of the first sights Michelangelo must have become familiar with
was the dome of the beautiful Cathedral in Florence, which dominated the city then as it (4)
……….does today. At school, Michelangelo was by no means an outstanding pupil; lessons did
not (5)………to him at all. The only thing he wanted to do was to draw and “(6)……….his time” as
his elders probably called it, in the workshops of the (7)……painters and sculptors in the city.
One can (8)………the eager boy, for whom art was the most important thing in his old life, gazing
at the wonderful pictures and statues which filled the beautiful churches of Florence. His best
friend while he was still a schoolboy was Francesco Granacci, who, (9)…… six years older than
Michelangelo, seems to have (10)……… an interest in the boy and helped him with his attempts
to draw and paint. Michelangelo’s choice of profession did not please his father at all. Only the
most successful of artists in Florence stood any chance of making any money.
1- A. famous B. biggest C. greatest D. better
2- A. proud B. pleased C. happy D. famous
3- A. came B. grew C. lived D. took
4- A. yet B. still C. already D. even
5- A. like B. attract C. appeal D. mean
6- A. use B. wander C. lose D. waste
7- A. variety B. groups C. difference D. various
8- A. Imagine B. describe C. think D. remember
9- A. in spite of B. despite C. even D. although
10- A. put B. made C. taken D. given
Question III: Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets:
1. They (not stay) here last night.
2. My dog (walk) along quickly when Mr. Pit (attack) him.
3. I wish I (speak) English well.

unviversity 1998.
15. The children aren’t here the moment, but they’ll be back a few
minutes.
16. The students look to their from teacher.
17. I am very pleased you.
18. He was so absorbed his work that he didn’t even look when I came in.
19. You may expect me 6:00 p.m and 6:30 p.m.
20. This exercise looks easy do.
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Question I: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
1. The city theatre in 1990. (will be built / was built/ has been built/ built)
2. This meat is well-done my mother cooked it well. (because/ however/
therefore/ although)
3. This storm last month was disastrous, we should orginize a show to
raise money for the victims. (or/ but/ however/ so)
4. How about a bus? - We have plenty of time. (take/ to take/ talking/ takes)
5. You look What’s the matter with you? (worry/ worried/ to worry/ worriedly)
6. It will take you a few days a suitable apartment in Hanoi. (finding/ find/ to
find/ found)
7. I left scared when I saw the dentist. (many/ some/ a few/ alittle)
8. If we have free time, we to our English speaking club every week. (will go/ would
go/ could go/ might go)
Question II: Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
1. If the rice paddies (pollute) , rice will die.
2. She (leave) the party early yesterday because she (be)
sick.
3. She (write) a letter when the telephone rang.
4. Television (be) very popular since the 1950s?
5. All presents (send) to students in this classroom.

9. I lived in DaNang once. But I don’t live there anymore.
→ I used
10.This is my second visit to Nha Trang.
→ This is the second time
Question V: Fill in each black with the correct form of the word given in capital letter:
1. If it doesn’t rain soon, there will be a great
of water. SHORT
2. We must keep the environment POLLUTE
3. We want to buy that will save money. PRODUCE
4. This map was very on our holiday. USE
5. Food, clothing and shelter are all basic of life NECESSARY
Question VI: Make meaningful sentences from the given words:
6. I suggest / use/ public buses / instead / motorbikes.
→
7. If / he / work / harder / pass/ next / exam.
→
8. Many countries / interested / save money / natural / resources.
→
Question VII: Read the passage and answer the questions:
I had wonderful holidays in Nha Trang with the Robinsons. We arrived last Saturday. The
first day, the weather was very nice, so we did some sightseeing. I took a lot of photographs. On
Monday we hired a car and drove out into the countryside. We stopped for lunch at a lovely little
village and then in the afternoon we found a beautiful beach. We had a great time there. We
didn’t get back till 11 p.m.
* Question:
1. Where did they spend their holidays?

2. When did they arrive there?

3. What did they do on Sunday?

A. smoking B. smoke C. smoked D. smokes
12. After a canoe, the Browns paddled around Xuan Huong lake.
A. borrowing B. renting C. hiring D. lending
13.Adequate means
A. enough B. rare C. too much D. Þ
14. Surely David’s not going to drive, he?
A. does B. isn’t C. is D. will
15. If he saved enough, he buy a computer.
A. can B. shall C. will D. could
Question II: Fill in each black with a suitable preposition:
1. Can you translate that German.
2. Are you acquainted the Lady?
3. I apologize keeping you waiting.
4. John was proud his good marks on English.
5. What prevented you coming earlier?
6. Look! That car is fire.
7. Did you get an invitation the party?
8. You must send the form by 20
th
May.
9. She retired at the age of 60,
10. Social workers visited her her home.
11. What did you study university?
12. I wasn’t very impressed the film.
13. I believe saying what I think.
14. Don’t look of the window. Concentrate your work.
15. Are you terrified dogs? – Yes, I’m afraid them.
Question III: Rewrite the sentences, beginning with give words:
1. If nobody puts some more coal in, the fire will go out.
→ Unless

10. I look forward / see / you / soon.

Yours sincerely,
Peter.
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Question I: Choose one word whose underlined part is pronouced differently from that of
the others in each group:
1. A. bought B. cough C. sight D. daughter
2. A. dialed B. talked C. stopped D. passed
3. A. stage B. village C. manage D. package
Question II : Choose the word whose main stress partters is not the same of the others:
1. A. national B. engineer C. figure D. scientist
2. A. collector B. concert C. furniture D. comics
3. A. anniversary B. campain C. celebrate D. volunteer
Question III:Choose A, B, C or D to complete the passage:
A new restaurant with a difference has opened in the High Street next door to the Royal
Theater in Bristol. It is called “Starters” and is ____(1)____ by Carol and Philip Wells who opened
a ____(2)____ restaurant in London last year.
Instead of a traditinal three-course ___(3)___ , customers can choose whatever ___(4)___
want from a list of ___(5)____ a hundred starters or first courses. The list also includes recipes
from all over the world and customers are recommended to ___(6)____ at least 3 starters to
____(7)____ a satisfying meal.
Prices vary depending on what you have, ____(8)____ it is possible to eat quite cheaply if you
___(9)____ want to spend a lot of money. The new restaurant is becoming very popular and it’s
___(10)____ to book a table to avoid waiting.
1. A. got B. held C. run D. taken
2. A. similar B. same C. several D. like
3. A. tea B. meal C. food D. plate
4. A. you B. he C. they D. we

1. When I was 13, I used to go to school with my best friend.
- At the age of ten, I always
2. “Why don’t John phone?”, she wondered
- She wondered
3. All my suits were made in London.
- I had
4. The librarian didn’t allow Tom to take those books home.
- Tom
5. Mai seldom visits her parents.
- Mai wishes
6. Although we are at the same school, we seldom see each other.
- Despite
7. Hoa hasn’t written to her parents for three months.
- The last
8. Since Mai can’t read Japanese, she’s had to get me to translate the book into.
- Because of
9. Lan is on the fifteenth page of the report Lan’s typing.
- So far Lan
10. Please don’t interrupt me while I am speaking.
- I’d rather
Question VII: Correct these wrong sentences (underline the mistakes and correct it):
1. My mother has cooked the meal for a quarter of an hour.
2. Da Lat is widely known like the city of Eternal Spring.
3. Strangely, it stopped to rain when she got into her class.
4. Please hold the handkerchief covering the wound tightly.
5. Opticians usually use the eye chart checking patients’ eyesight.
6. We’ve hearing that Kim Lien is a beautiful village.
7. What will your brother going to study at university in September.
8. The boy falls off his bike and hit his head on the road.
9. Reduce means not buy products which are overpackaged.

Question III: Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same:
1. Peter said he wasn’t feeling well then.
→ Peter said: “ ”
2. The last time we went to London was two years ago.
→ We haven’t
3. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
→ It’s
4. “Do you know to speak English?”, he asked me.
→ He asked me
5. Millions of people visit Ha Long Bay every year.
→ Ha Long Bay
6. Did anyone take English books away?
→ Were ?
7. They declare that she won the competition.
→ She
8. Could you show me the way to the bank?
→ Do you mind ?
9. You are hot and I am very hot also.
→ I’m
10.Her voice is so soft that it is impossible for me to hear it.
→ She
11.People don’t do enough exercise, so there are a lot of heart diseases.
→ If people
12.They are building a new museum in the city centre.
→ A new museum
13.I now regret spending too much money on clothes.
→ I wish
14.Nga said, “What time does the bank close?”
→ Nga inquired
15.It is believed that the Chinese invented gunpowder.

(3pts)
1. A. dad B. stay C. great D. tale
2. A. eradicated B. defended C. unnoticed D. needed
3. A. food B. blood C. pool D. moon
II. Pick out the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest in the same
line. (2pts)
1. A. compost B. product C. envelope D. resources
2. A. invention B. agreement C. arrangement D. demonstrate
Part B: GRAMMAR (10 points)
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form/ tense.
1. Mary and I (know) Mary for a very long time.
2. When I (meet) him, he (talk) to his friends in the bookstore.
3. Her brother (write) once a month.
4. If I (drink) so much coffee, I wouldn’t be able to sleep.
5. I don’t think I (go) out tonight. I’m too tired.
6. Unless you work hard, you (fail) the exams.
7. Miss Jacson got her bike (steal) when was in her office.
8. He (allow) (open) new restaurant on the main road by the city council.
9. I wish they (pass) their exam next year.
10. The vase broke when it (move) to the other room.
Part C: MULTIPLE- CHOICE (10 points)
Choose the best option to complete the sentences below
1. Turn the lights when you go out!
A. on B. in C. off D. up
2. If you the police, they’ll come in a few minutes.
A. ask B. call C. tell D. say
3. Let’s go to the cinema, ?
A. shall you B. do we C. will you D. shall we
4. I would like chess than this.
A. less B. fewer C. such D. many

2. A. student B. professor C. officer D. teacher
3. A. sell B. sale C. sold D. salled
4. A. too B. so C. such D. very
5. A. then B. next C. recently D. last
6. A. him B. his C. he’s D. himself
7. A. at B. for C. with D. during
8. A. exciting B. usual C. interested D. excited
9. A. wishes B. wants C. likes D. hopes
10. A. up B. off C. in D. to
II. Read the passage below and choose the best option to complete the sentences. (5pts)
Here’s a way for parents to move their snack-eating, TV-watching children from the family sofa:
a bicycle connected to a TV, a TV-cycle. To see their favourite shows, the children have to pedal.
More than 13 percent of American children ages 6 through 17 are overweight. Young people
are watching too much television too many snacks at the same time. Many of them are not
getting enough exercise. Parents are busy at work and they cannot take their children to the
playground.
People are looking for home-based ways to get children moving and “TV-cycle” is one good
way.
1. “TV-cycle” is a ___________.
A. A bicycle to ride to the TV center.
B. A child watching TV.
C. A bicycle connected to a TV.
D. Learn to ride from TV programe.
2. With a TV-cycle, what do children have to do watch a TV program?
A. Sit on the sofa B. Eat snacks
C. Pedal D. Walking round the room
3. How many America children are overweight?
A. 13 B. 13% C. From 6 to 17 D. 6%
4. What is TRUE about young American people?
A. They are too busy B. They are watching too much television

2. already/ I/ for/ ticket/ a/ bought/ the/ have/
concert.
3. brother/ skillful/ last year/ played/ than/ My/ more/ he/ than/ do/ table
tennis.
4. me/ please/ what/ help/ can/ I/ you/ to/ do/ tell/
Linh.
5. Why/ we/ watch/ don’t/ news/ some/
programs?
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Question I:
Question II: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
1. His mother is taller than his mother.
 His mother is not
2. Everyone likes her.
 She
3. Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.
 In spite of
4. My father said I could use his car.
 My mother allowed
5. Tom is ill. He became ill three days ago.
 I wish
6. Tom went to bed but first he had a hot drink.
 Before
7. If you don’t hurry, you’ll be late.
 Unless
8. Mary is too young to get married.
 Mary is not
9. It is said that he is 108 years old.
 He is said
10.We got lost because we didn’t have a map.