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Test 8
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest :
1.A.changed B.learned C.laughed D.earned
2.A.ch air B.ch in C.ch emical D.ch eck
3.A.steps B.mates C.fights D.stairs
4.A.le nd B.se nd C.me nd D.ope n
5.A.th at B.th ree C.th ank D.th ink
II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences:
6.We are really.................. by the beauty of Hue
A.impression B.impress C.impressive D.impressed
7.They.................go to Nha Trang in summer.
A.use to B.used to C.are used to D.are used to
8.A lot of............come to Van Mieu everyday
A.visiter B.visitor C.visiters D.visitors
9.I.......................to school when I met him
A.will cycle B.am cycling C.cycled D.was cycling
10.My aunt has been in HCM City..................1995
A.to B.by C.since D.for
11.It’s going to rain in Canberra,...................is the capital city of Australia
A.which B.where C.that D.when
12.Bill wishes he................. more money so he could buy a new bike
A.has B.have C.had D.having
13. He was born.............15 th,January
A.in B.of C.at D.on
14. She would rather he.........here on time
A.go B.gone C.went D.to go
15.What aspect of........E do you find difficult?
A.study B.studied C.learnt D.learning
16. Can you tell me who.......this kind of machine

Richard M . Hoe in 1846 , revolutionized the world of journalism. Where the business of news gathering
had been dependent upon the mail and on hand –operated presses , the telegraph expanded the amount of
information a newspaper could supply and allowed for more timely reporting . The establishment of the
Associated Press
as a central wire service in 1846 marked the advent of a new era in journalism .
26.The main topic of the passage is ………
A.the history of journalism
B. the origin of the national telegraph
C . how the telegraph network contributed to the expansion of railroads
D. the contributions and development of the telegraph network
27. The word “ gathering” refers to .……………
A. people B . information C . objects D. substances
28. The author’s main purpose in this passage is to ………
A. compare the invention of the telegraph with the invention of th steam driven rotary press
B. propose news ways to develop the communication industry
C. show how the electric telegraph affected the communication industry
D. criticize Samuel B. Morse
29. This passage would most likely be found in a ………
A. U.S history book B. book on trains
C. science textbook D. computer magazine
30. It can be inferred from the passage that .…………
A. Samuel Morse did not make a significant contribution to the communication industry
B. Morse’s invention did not immediately achieve its full potential
C. the extension of the telegraph was more important than its invention
D. journalists have the Associated Press to thank for the birth of the communication industry
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English :
31.Alexander Bell was the man which invented the telephone
A B C D
32.If he will go on telling lie, nobody will believe a word he says
A B C D

VI.Choose the sentence that has the same meaning with the sentence printed before :
46. The teacher said to them “Don’t make noise in class ”
A. The teacher told them not to make noise in class
B. The teacher told them don’t make noise in class
C. The teacher told them to not make noise in class
D. The teacher told them not making noise in class
47. She is the woman . I met her last week
A. She is the woman who I met her last week
B. She is the woman which I met last week
C. She is the woman whose I met last week
D. She is the woman whom I met last week
48. Peter spent two hours repairing the bike
A. It took Peter two hours repairing the bike
B. It took Peter two hours repaired the bike
C. It took Peter two hours to repair the bike
D. It took Peter two hours repair the bike
49. Hoa is better at English than Linh
A. Hoa isn’t as good at English as Linh
B. Linh isn’t as good at English as Hoa
C. Hoa is worst at English than Linh
D. Linh isn’t as bad at English as Hoa
50. The water was very cold , so we couldn’t swim
A. We couldn’t swim because the water was very cold
B. The water was cold enough for us to swim
C. We couldn’t swim because the water wasn’t cold
D. The water was very cold , but we could swim
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