I/ (1,0 point) Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. Write the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.

II/ (3,0 points) Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.

1.This   machine               used since last week.

A. has  been                    B.   is                                C.   was                        D. will be

2. If   he              hard, he will pass his math test next week.

A. study                          B.   studies                       C.   studied                  D. is studying

3. We            go  swimming together when we            in the village.

A. used   to/lived            B.  used  to/live                C.  are used to/lived    D.get used to/lived

4. My  brother got wet                he didn’t bring the umbrella with him.

A. but                              B.   so                               C.   because                  D. and

5. Mai made a big  beautiful cake              her mother’s birthday.

A. by                               B.   in                               C.   at                           D. on

6. They say that solar energy  doesn’t cause                  .

A. pollution                     B.   pollute                       C.   polluted                 D. pollutant

7. Peter  fell  over while he              basketball.

A. is   playing                  B.  was  playing                C.   played                   D. plays

8.The   people   live in England speak English.

A.   whom                       B.   which                         C.   who                       D. whose

9. Be               ! He is looking at you.

A. carefully                     B.   care                            C.   careful                   D. carelessly

10. According  to the weather            , it will be raining tonight.

A. forecasting                  B.   forecasted                  C.   forecaster              D. forecast

11. Jane  speaks  English              than you do.

A. more   fluently            B.  more  fluent                C.  more  faster            D. more better

12. Let’s go out for  a walk,                  ?

A. don’t   we                   B.  do  we                        C.  shall  we                 D. will we

13. He made an interesting speech in  the opening             .

A. competition                B.   ceremony                   C.   preparation            D. solidarity

14. Due to the bad weather, the flight to  Manchester was            .

A. taken   off                  B.  cut  down                   C.  turned  down          D. put off

15. Nam: “Congratulations on your success!”    Hoa: “                   .”

A. You’re   welcome       B.  No,  thanks         C. That’s very kind  of you    D. Yes, of course

III/ (1,0 point) Read the following passage then answer the questions. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

Mark Twain was a famous American writer. His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens and “Mark Twain” was his pen name. He was born in a small town on the Missouri River in the USA. The boy had many friends at school and when he became a writer, he described them in his stories.

When he was twelve, his father died and the boy began to work and learned the profession of a printer. He always wanted to be a sailor and when he was twenty, he found work on a river boat.  Then he left the boat and lived in California. Here he began writing short stories under the name of Mark Twain. He sent them to newspapers. The readers liked his stories very much. His best novel “The Adventure of Tom Sawyer” was published in 1876.

1. Who was Mark Twain?

2. Where was he born?

3. How old was he when his father died?

4. Did the readers like his stories very much?

5. When was his best novel published?

IV/ (1,0 point) Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Write the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.

If  you are (1)            to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should (2)                 a gift, such as a bunch of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a   wrapped (3)                              , he or she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered (4)

              .  It  shows  that  the  host  is  excited  about  receiving  the  gift  and  wants  to show his/her appreciation  to  you immediately. (5)             the host doesn't like it, he or she will tell a   "white lie" and say how much they like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad.

1. A.   called                     B.   invited                     C.   calling                           D. inviting

2. A.   take                        B.   give                         C.   bring                              D. make

3. A.   gift                         B.   gifts                         C.   flower                           D. flowers

4. A.   funny                     B.   sad                           C.   rude                               D. polite

5. A.   Although               B.   But                          C.   Because                         D. So

V/ Fill in each gap of the following sentences with ONE suitable word. Write it on your answer sheet. (1,0 point)

1. It  often rains heavily              summer.

2. It took me 2  hours to              the letter to my best friend.

3. Mrs  Phuong always prides            on her appearance.

4. Would   you              lending me your pen?

5. She  arrived in Singapore            Tuesday morning.

VI/ (1,5 points) Rearrange these words or phrases into meaningful sentences. The first one has been done for you as an example. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

Example:          0.  in / live / Hung Yen. / I

=> I live in Hung Yen.

1. journey / The / home village / my / is / to / interesting. / very

2. Mr Ba / young. / used to / when / go swimming / was / he

3. interested / playing / in / is  / football. / My friend

4. tired / he / now / because / Nam / is / stayed up / last night. / late

5. I / enough money, / had / If / buy / I / would / this book.

 VII/ (1,5 points) Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

1. “Let’s go out for dinner” Mary said.

=>  Mary  suggested                                                                                       .

2. John is too young to understand the question.

=>  John is not                                                                                               .

3. The last time I heard from my sister was 5 months ago.

=>  I  haven’t                                                                                                  .

4. Nobody in the factory works more carefully than Mr Thanh.

=> Mr  Thanh is the                                                                                      .

5. The box was so heavy that my son couldn’t carry it.

=>  It  was                                                                                                      .

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