REVISION FOR THE SECOND TEST
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. (1 mark)
1. A. year B. young C. minority D. yellow
2. A. write B. win C. answer D. who
3. A. traffic B. farm C. representative D. brother
4. A. play B. black C. talk D. illiteracy
5. A. who B. where C. when D. why
6. A. home B. hold C. hour D. her
7. A. invited B. attended C. celebrated D. finished
8. A. arrives B. washes C. passes D. catches
9. A. floppy B. sneaky C. terrify D. friendly
10. A. excited B. kind C. nice D. quick
11. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. photographs
12. A. name B. news C. drink D. nose
13. A. memorable B. pretty C. seven D. telephone
14. A. sneaky B. ready C. scream D. please
15. A. holiday B. vehicle C. helpfully D. rehearsal
16. A. war B. work C. world D. whom
17. A. winter B. answer C. award D. towards
18. A. children B. divorce C. married D. present
19. A. will B. milk C. tall D. talk
20. A. should B. would C. folk D. cool
II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. (1 mark)
1. My father was thinking of buy a new computer for me.
A B C D
2. His teacher advised him learning English harder.
A B C D
3. The student admitted not to do all her homework.
A B C D
4. He suggested to have a party on his retirement.
A B C D
A B C D
III. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. (4 marks)
1. A …………………….. is a person who represents for someone or a group.
A. teacher B. student C. representative D. worker
2. My mother advised me …………………..……. to bed too late.
A. to go B. not to go C. not going D. going
3. ……………………... the money, they began quarrelling about how to divide it.
A. To find B. Having found C. Finding D. To have found
4. We congratulated him ………………..……… winning the first prize in the competition.
A. on B. at C. for D. from
5. What’s the best way of ………………….….. money to support charities.
A. raise B. to raise C. raised D. raising
6. The aim of English Competition is …………………….….. the spirit of learning English among students.
A. to stimulate B. to improve C. to prevent D. to persuade
7. Can you tell me some kinds of ………………..…… work?.
A. volunteered B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. volunteering
8. He spent almost his time ……………….…..... the favourite subjects.
A. to learn B. learned C. learn D. learning
9. Lan thanked me ………………….……... her to my birthday party.
A. from inviting B. on inviting C. for inviting D. of inviting
10. Mrs Hoa warned her daughter ……………………….. touching the electric wines.
A. against B. for C. on D. at
11. They encouraged me ……………………..……. the selecting good teachers exam.
A. taking B. to take C. not to take D. took
12. She was looking forward to ……………………….... to Ho chi Minh City with her friends.
A. go B. went C. to go D. going
13. I heard the birds ………………….……… on the trees.
A. sang B. to sing C. sing D. sung
14. Mr Cuong insisted…………………….…… me a lift of his new car.
A. in giving B. on giving C. at giving D. of giving
30 ............. means: 'unable to read and write'.
A. Disadvantaged B. Literate C. Illiterate D. Handicapped
31. She would never forget................the Himalayas for the first time.
A. see B. seeing C. to seeing D. to see
32. Please let me………….the reason why I have to be out.
A. knowing B. to know C. knew D. know
33. She said that she had talked to me but I didn’t remember ……………her before.
A. see B. seeing C. not seeing D. to see
34. I want ……………………..the film which is on TV tonight.
A. seeing B. saw C. see D. to see
35. I think your mother was very angry because she……………when she saw you shopping at the shop
near the market.
A. made a fuss B. made a decision C. made a move D. made a choice
Write the following sentences in reported speech. (2 marks)
1. “ I swear I didn’t break your window.” The boy said.
=> The boy denied …………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………
2. “ What about going to the beach on the weekend ?” Van said.
=> Van suggested………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………...
3. “ I’m sorry, I can’t do it for you.” Nam said.
=> Nam refused ………………………...…………………………………….……………………………………………..……….…
4. “ Don’t forget to learn the old lessons ”. My teacher said to us.
=> My teacher reminded us ………………………………………………………………...…………………………..………
5.“ No, it’s not true, I didn’t steal the money”.
Jean denied …………………………………………………………………..
6.“ Why don’t we go to the cinema this evening?”
Peter suggested ………………………………………………………………
7.“ I’ve broken your pen. I’m awfully sorry, Jack!”
David apologized ……………………………………………………………
8.“You broke into the bank, didn’t you, Thomas!”
The inspector accused ……………………………………………………….
5. “Would you like to come to my birthday party, Sarah?” asked Tom.
A. Tom invited Sarah to his birthday party.
B. Tom asked if Sarah was able to come to his birthday party.
C. Tom asked Sarah if she like his birthday party or not.
D. Tom reminded Sarah of his coming birthday party.
SENTENCE COMPLETION
1.I expected_______________, but I wasn’t.
A. to invite to the party. B. to be invited to the party.
C. inviting to the party. D. being invited to the party.
2. The doctor advised Robert___________________
A. to take more exercise if he wanted to lose weight.
B. to take more exercise so that he could to lose weight.
C. that he takes more exercise to lose weight.
D. that he should take more exercise in order that to lose weight.