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WRITTEN TEST
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút;
(40 câu trắc nghiệm)
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Choose the word in each group that has the underlind, italic part pronouced differently from the rest.
1. A. confided B. installed C. handled D. conformed
2. A. fly B. hobby C. energy D. ordinary
3. A. nuclear B. blud C. dump D. plumber
4. A. students B. styles C. jeans D. labels
5. A. decided B. looked C. stoped D. booked
Choose the best correct answer.
6. ________ a car when they were living in London?
a. Did they have b. Have they c. Were they having d. have they had
7. We can do something to help …………….. the environment.
a. protect b. defeat c. proceed d. detect
8. Look! That man ______ your bike!
a. is stealing b. steals c. stealing d. stolen
9. They _____ running their own company in 1980.
a. started b. have started c. are starting d. start
10. Many plants and animals around the globe are now threatened . . . . . . . . . . extinction
a. with b. on c. of d. in
11. Rose ______ a song in her room now.
a. is singing b. sing c. sang d. sings
12. When the match was over , the spectator ______ home.
a. went b. had gone c. were going d. have gone
13. There's no more apples. We ______ them all.
a. have eaten b. ate c. eat d. had eaten
14. A: “Sorry I’m late”. – B: “………………………..”

In mid. 1987, the world population moved past the five billion mark, and another billion or so on will be added by
the year 2000. Over the next fifty years, the population is expected to double to twelve billion. Most of the (29)
……. is taking place in poorer countries where the decline in deaths without a matching decline in births, has
resulted in high population growth rates. Every year, 90 percent of the increase in population occurs in the (30)
…………countries, an increase of 72 million out of the world’s annual growth of 80 million people.
The increasing number of people in the world has (31)……….water shortages and over- cultivation of
land, thus producing deserts. In turn, these problems cause famine and lead to emigration, disease and the death of
millions of people. We are making our environment unliveable. Because ( 32)………..overpopulation and over
consumption, there is an imbalance between both the incomes of individuals and those of nations. Conflict and the
possibility of conflict abound (33)………. because of the pressure produced by the numbers of (34)……… on the
planet and their profligate use of its resources.
29. A. increase B. decrease C. time D. population
30. A. poorer B. wealthier C. developed D. richer
31. A. caused B. resulted C. explained D. required
32. A. of B. is C. for D. then
33. A. today B. tomorrow C. tonight D. yesterday
34. A. people B. animal C. environment D. water
Make sentences
35. We/ have/ have/ a vacation/ for/ three/ years.
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36. Have/ you/ finish/ your homework yet?
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37. I/ be/ have/ problems/ with/ my TV.
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Read the following passage and mark the letter on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the s from 36 to 40.
The elephant is the largest animal to walk on Earth. An elephant can carry a load of 1,200 pounds. They eat 300
pounds of food a day. An elephant baby can weigh 200 pounds at birth. Elephants can live up to 70 years.
Elephants can be trained to carry logs with their trunks. They also use their trunks for drinking water, bathing,
eating and communicating. There are two kinds of elephants : the African elephant and the Indian elephant.