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I. Choose the best options to complete the sentences below: (2 ms)
1. He wasn’t busy yesterday and ………………. was I. (too/ either/ so/ neither)
1. I used to ………………. when I was a young girl. (lived / live / living / lives)
3. My husband told me ………………. to the movies. (go / to go / going / went)
4. The Earth, the Sun, and the Moon are ……… (objects / planets / friends /things)
5. She He isn’t old ……………….to be in my class. (enough – only – very – for)
6.You ought ……………….your hands before meals. (wash/ to wash/ washing / washed)
7. Her mother ………………. this city two years ago. (left/ leaves/ is leaving /will leave)
8. It’s great! What does your friend look ………….? (likes – likes – like - liking)
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: (2 ms)
1. I (not have) .......................breakfast this morning, but I am not hungry now.
2. I used to live here when I (be).................... a young girl.
3. I think we (come)..................... to the festival tonight.
4. You (invite)........................ the newcomers of our class to the party last night?
III. Fill in the blanks with modals: must - have to - ought to - used to: (2 ms)
1. He ................... smoke 20 cigarettes a day, but now he doesn’t.
2. Children ...................... drink a lot of milk.
3 . He has two modern cars. He .......................be rich.
4. I ....................... go to the bank to get some money.
IV. Writing: Rewrite the sentences, keeping a similar meaning to the first: (2 ms)
1. Peter is too young to see the horror films.

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Peter is not .............…………………………………………………
2. No one in the class is as tall as Quoc.
→
Quoc is the……………...................………
3. Hoa is older than Nien.

hand. The Christmas trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been ...............(4). Christmas
cards have already been sent to friends and................(5). About a week before Christmas, people
usually.............(6) up their decorations and an angel on the .................(7) of the Christmas tree.
Family presents .............(8) usually put under the tree.
II/ Read the passage choose true ( T) or false ( F)
London is Britain/s biggest city. It is a very old city and dates back to the Romans. It is a city
of historic building and churches, and it has many beautiful parks. It also has some of the best
museum in the world. London is very crowded in summer. It is a popular city with foreign tourists
and has more than eight million visitors a year. The city is famous for its shopping and department
stores. London has an excellent underground railway system, so it is early for tourists to get around.
1. None of the cities in Britain is bigger than London
2. London is founded by the Romans
3. London has historic buildings and churches
4. Most of the best museum in the world are situated in London
5. London is not busy in summer
6.It/s not easy for tourists to travel around London
III. Chọn đáp án đúng rồi điền vào chỗ trống (2mks)
Mrs Jackson is an old woman who has a small room (1)_______ an old house. She
(2)_________there since 1974. That was the year when her husband (3)___________. He had been ill
(4)__________many years. After his death Mrs. Jackson had (5)__________ money a tall. She found
work in a factory. Her Job was to clean the offices. She (6)_______ get up(7)_______ the morning.
She doesn't have much money (8)_______she hopes now.
1. a. in b. on c. from d. of
2. a. is living b. lives c. livedd. has lived
3. a. died b. has died c. dead d. was dead
4. a. since b. for c. in d. during
5. a. none b. any c. no d. not
6. a. must b. must to c. had to d. has to
7. a. for b. at c. in d. to
8. a. so b. because c. but d. and

1/ Someone stole my bike last night.
My bike…………………………………………………………………
2/ Can I sit here ?.
Would you mind .........………………………………………………….?
3/ The hairdresser is cutting my hair this afternoon.
I am………………………………………………………………..
4/ ‘’Do you like Marlon Brando?’’ she asked.
She asked…………………………………………………………
IV.Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống .(2m)
1/ He is never absent………………….school
2/ She is afraid ……………crossing the busy street
3/ She was excited……………………..joy.
4/ Are you amazed…………………seeing that scene?
V.Chia những từ trong ngoặc theo thì thích hợp(2m)
1/ He (learn)……………………………English since he was ten.
2/ She fell asleep when she(read)………………………….
3/ This bridge (finish)…………………..before Tet.
4/ Her son(not/visit)………………………
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TEST 6
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. planet b. character c. happy d classmate
2. a. letter b. twelve c. person d. sentence
3. a. humor b. music c. cucumber d. sun
4. a. enough b. young c. country d. mountain
5. a. sociable b. ocean c. receive d. special
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes
for the underlined word or phrase.
6. The sun ............... in the east.
a. rise b. rose c. rises d. rising

a. America b. England c. Scotland d. Australia
28. Which does the word ‘his’ in line 5 refer to?
a. Nick’s mother b. Nick’s sisterc. Nick’s dog d. Nick’s cousin
29. What’s Nick’s sister’s name?
a. Sue b. Jim c. Tracy d. Fred
30. Which of the following is not true?
a. Nick’s family live in London. b. Nick’s father works in a bank
c. Nick’s mother works in a supermarket. d. Nick’s sister is five years old.
TEST 7.
I. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets:
1. Vegetarians (not eat) …………………… meat.
2. What……… you (do) …………… every night? – I (go) ……………to my aunt’s house.
3. He (listen) ……………… to music after school.
4. Most rivers (flow) ……………… into the sea.
5. My father sometimes (buy) ………………… vegetables at this market.
6. They (go) …………… fishing on Sunday.
8. Water (boil) ………………….....… 1000C.
II. Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make meaningful sentences:
1. marbles/ boys/ often/ the/ recess/ play/ at /do?
.............................................................
2. never/ my/ can/ meal/ a/ cook/ good/ sister.
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3. Phong/ interested/ is/ in/ always/ music.
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III. Rewrite the sentences, using “ENOUGH”:
1. He is old . He can not do this work..
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à He is ……………………………………………………………….
2. You’re 14 years old. You can’t drive a car.

2. Is 8.am OK?
3. Can I speak to Nam, please?
4. Let me help you do the house.
5. What about watching video?
6. I’m bored.
7. Let’s go to the cafeteria!
8. Would you like to listen to music?
a. That’s very kind of you.
b. Why don’t you listen to music?
c. Certainly.
d. Oh. I’d love to. I like pop music.
e. Good idea. I’m hungry now.
f. I’d love to. But I can’t go out at night.
g. Yes, that’s fine.
h. Oh, no. I don’t really like watching it.
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II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets:
1. My father (listen) ……………… to the radio last night.
2. Mr. Tan (not go) ………………… to work yesterday.
3. Mr. Nam (not work) …………… last Sunday.
4. My mother (arrive) ……………… home 3 day ago.
5. The students (not, be) ………………… in class when I came.
6. She (stay) ………………… at home and did nothing.

I. Fill in the blanks with modals: must / have to / ought to / used to
1. You.......................... wash your hands before meals.
2. It’s too late. I.......................... go now.
3. She gets bad marks at chemistry. She .............................study harder.
4. The traffic lights are red. You .............................stop.
5. He........................... smoke 20 cigarettes a day, but now he doesn’t.
6. Children........................... drink a lot of milk.
7. He has two modern cars. He........................... be rich.
8. My eyes are weak. I.................................. wear glasses.
II. Give the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets:
1.I’m sorry you’re leaving. I hope you ….…..…(come) back and (see) …………… us soon
1. I think she (buy) ….…….…a new dress for her next birthday.
2. The ambulance is coming. I (wave) ….…….… to the driver.
3. Where ….………we (spend) ….…… the night tonight?
– I think we (come) ….…….… to the festival.
4. My friends (get) ….…….………married in August this year.
5. ….……You (invite) …..……………the newcomers of our class to the party?
6. There are many clouds in the sky. It (rain) ……..…………
7. The Moon (move)…….....…. around the Earth.
8. The children (play) ………….....…. in the park at the moment.
9. My mother (cook) …………....…. a meal now.
10. Be careful! The bus (come) ………………….....…..
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