đề 1

Câu 1: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau:

    1. The meeting will be .............Tuesday, ............... 9 a.m and 11a.m.

    A. on – at        B. on – from        C. on – between    D. at – at

    2. Hoa worked hard,........ she passed her exam.

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

    3. A person who usually gives the questions in the exam is called ........... .

    A. a student        B. a teacher        C. a candidate        D. an examiner

    4. There is a small bamboo ......... at the entrance to the village.

    A. forest        B. forestation        C. forest range        D. trees

    5. If you want to get good grades, you .......... study hard.

    A. must        B. have to        C. ought to        D. All are correct

    6. Tom said he would go to Dalat ............. .

    A. tomorrow        B. the following day    C. today        D. to night

    7. She asked me .......................

    A. where did I come from.            B. where do you come from?

    C. where I came from?            D. where I came from.

    8. We ......  English for three years.

    A. have learned    B. has learned        C. learned        D. learn

Câu 2. Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn đáp án thích hợp nhất:

                     written       countries          to            know              for             spoke

    English is a very useful language. If we (1)............... English, we can go to any countries we like. We will not find it hard to make people understand what we want (2).......... say. English also helps us to learn all kinds of subjects. Hundreds of books are (3)................ in English everyday in many countries. English has also helped to spread better friendship and understanding among (4).................. of the world.

Câu 3. Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời các câu hỏi cho dưới đây: 

    Ba and his friends often go away for the weekend. They had to wait at Ben Duc for a long time. They took a boat and it would reach the place in one hour. They had to walk up the mountain since they left the boat. Ba and his friends were tired, so they rested until 5 P.M. They started to go home after having a short rest at Yen Spring. Ba hurt his foot while he was climbing down the boat. Liz took a lot of photos during the visit to Huong Pagoda.

Questions:    1. What did they visit for that weekend?  ................................................................

    2. Were they very tired?  .......................................................

    3. What was wrong with Ba while he was climbing down the boat ? ..................................

4. What did Liz do during the visit?  ................................

Câu 4. Viết lại các câu sau bằng cách dùng từ gợi ý sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi:

    1.  I’m sorry I don’t have my teacher’s address.          I wish …………………………..

2. We didn’t go on a picnic because the weather was bad.      The weather was bad ……………

3. “I must go out now.” Nam said.                 Nam said ………………………..

4. “Do you like pop music?” Hoa asked me.              Hoa asked me …………………..

Câu 5. Dùng từ gợi ý, em hãy hoàn thành các câu sau:

    1.  I /be interested in / learn / English / and /  I’d like / information / the Foreign Language Center.

    2. I / learn / English / for three years.

    3. I / speak /a little English / but I / want/improve/ listening skill.

    4. You please / send / information / courses and fees?

    5. I / do / written test / if necessary.

    6. I / look forward / hear / you / soon.

đề 2

Câu 1: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau: 

1 For lunch, you may have ............... fish or chicken. 

A. both        B. neither        C. not only        D. either

2. It took us five hours .....................to Ha Noi.

    A. to drive        B. drive        C. driving        D. drove

 3.  We arrived ....................to have some coffee before class.

    A. enough early    B. early enough    C. early        D. early too

  4.   Someone suggested ..........................for a walk.

    A. go            B. going        C. of going        D. to go    

 5 They wish they .................... in a bigger house.

    A. live            B. lived        C. can live        D. had

 6.  Are you fond .................reading Hoa Hoc Tro ?

    A. of            B. in            C. on            D. on

 7. Mathematics......................not an easy subject to everybody.

    A. will be        B. is            C. are            D. aren’t

 8.  I am very ...............................of my parents.

    A. love            B. respect        C. proud        D. thankful

Câu 2  Tìm và sửa lỗi sai trong mỗi câu sau:

1. This telephone isn’t as cheap the other one, but it works much better.

2. Most students were able of finding good jobs three to six months after graduation.

3. Suzy had better to change her study habits if she hopes to be admitted to a good university.

4. He prefers reading books to play video games.

Câu 3. Đọc đoạn văn sau và trả lời câu hỏi:

    A Vietnamese exchange student named Ba is living with the Parker, an American family. They live in the California, the USA. Mr Parker works on a farm. He grows maize and raise some cows. Mrs Parker doesn’t work with her husband. She works partime from 6 a.m to 10 a.m in a factory about 500 meters from their house. They have two children, a boy and a girl. After school hours, Ba often helps the Parker with the housework. He also helps Mr Parker on the farm. On the weekend the Parker usually relaxes and goes shopping at a supermarket nearby.

Questions:      1. What does Mr Parker do?

        2. What does Ba do after his school hours?

        3. What does the Parker usually do on the weekend?

        4. Is Ba an exchange student in America? 

 Câu 4. Chia động từ trong mỗi câu:

1. When I was a boy, I often (make)………………..toys myself.

2. Up to present, I never (see)……………………..such a fat man.

3. Look! The children (play)………………in the rain.

4. Nowadays, English (teach)……………………..in all primary schools in Quynh Luu..

 Câu 5. Viết lại các câu sau bằng cách dùng từ gợi ý sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi:

1.Lan can’t play the guitar.                          -> Lan wishes ……………………………………….

2. We arrived too late to see the first film.  -> We didn’t ………………………………………….

3. “Would you mind not smoking in here?”  -> I’d rather …………………………………………..

4. He wrote the letter in two hours.     -> It took ……………………………………………………..

5. Why don’t we go out for dinner?    -> My father suggested ………………………………………

6. “What do you often do in your free time?” The teacher asked Lan.

-> The teacher asked ……………………………………………………………………………………

Câu 6. Dùng từ gợi ý, hãy hoàn thành các câu sau: 

1. Minh/ use/play/traditional games/ when/ he/ small boy.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

1. I /read /the book / you / give me / my birthday / at the moment.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………… ..

II. Read the text carefully, then do the tasks.

Vietnam usually has a dozen storms every year from June through the end of November, and most of which occur in the Central and northern provinces. November 2nd, 1997, however, was an unexpected day when the major storm Linda raged in the South. Linda was the worst typhoon in Southern Vietnam over 100 years. Formed in the sea of the Philippines, Linda strengthened as it moved westward. Later, it struck extreme Southern Vietnam with winds of 100 kilometres an hour. Over 3000 people were reported lost and died. Ca Mau province, suffered a direct hit by the storm, had the most damage. Gusts and heavy rainfalls caused flooding, destroyed crops, damaged about 200,000 houses and left about 383,000 people homeless. Linda later struck Thailand, causing flash flooding and at least 164 deaths. The storm also affected Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia to a lesser degree.

Today, residents in Mekong Delta still remember Linda after 20 years. The duration of the time is enough for a kid to grow up from an unforgettable event. The memory of a particular typhoon improves everyone’s awareness of natural disasters.

A. Decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).

1. The tropical storm Linda hit northern Vietnam on November 2nd, 1997.

2. Linda was the worst typhoon in Vietnam for the last 100 years.    ..................

3. From the Philippines, the storm moved west and struck Southern Vietnam with winds of 100km/h.  .................

4. Approximately 3,000 people were killed during the disaster. .............

5. Ca Mau province was directly affected by the typhoon. ........

6. Typhoon Linda caused extensive damage to both property and human.  .........

B. Answer the questions.

1. When is the typhoon season in Vietnam?

________________________________________________________________

2. Where in Vietnam was struck by Typhoon Linda?

________________________________________________________________

3. What was the wind speed of Typhoon Linda when it hit Southern Vietnam?

________________________________________________________________

4. How many homes were destroyed in Typhoon Linda?

_______________________________________________________________

5. Where did Typhoon Linda pass over after striking Vietnam?________________________________________________________________

6. How many years have passed since the disaster?

________________________________________________________________

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form

1. __________ you (take) __________ part in this game if you have free time?

2. People who do voluntary work in this city (give) __________ out free food to the poor for a long time. 

3. How often __________ you (practise) __________ speaking English?

4. I (get) __________ good marks after my examination finished at school. 

5. __________ they (leave) __________ their house when their parents visited them?

Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad. First, a student may feel lonely by being far home and friends. Also, difficulty in understanding a foreign language can be very disappointing and can affect the student's grades. It can be very expensive to pay the costs of travel and housing in a different country. Finally, if there is an emergency at home, it will be hard to get home in a hurry.

However, studying in another country is advantageous in many ways. A student is exposed to a new culture. This culture teaches him or her about other people and other way of thinking, which can be promote friendships among countries. He can learn an new language which may be beneficial for keeping up with research after student has finished studying. He can learn experience not available in his country. The student may also get the opportunity to study at a university where leading expert in his field may be teaching. The leading expert can introduce the student to the most up-to-date finding of the tops researches in the field. Exposure to such available knowledge and insights into the field can aid the student in becoming an expert as well.

41. _______________ to study abroad.

A. There are only disadvantages.

B. There are only advantages.

C. There are both advantages and disadvantages.

D. There are neither advantages nor advantages.

42. When studying abroad, a student ____________.

A. is homesick and feel lonely

B. spends a lot of money for accommodation and transportation

C. cannot go home immediately in emergency.

D. All are correct.

43. When studying abroad,a student is exposed to a new culture that ________________

A. has no advantage.

B. enriches his knowledge about people and other ways of thinking.

C. has no effects

D. causes some troubles

44. At a foreign university, a student ___________.

A. can learn a foreign language.          B. cannot learn a foreign language

C. has to learn his mother tongue         D. doesn't have to learn a language

45. At a foreign university, a student may ___________.

A. meet his neighbor                   B. travel a lot

C. meet a leading expert in his field         D. All are correct

Choose the sentence that is closest in the meaning to the root one.

Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad. First, a student may feel lonely by being far home and friends. Also, difficulty in understanding a foreign language can be very disappointing and can affect the student's grades. It can be very expensive to pay the costs of travel and housing in a different country. Finally, if there is an emergency at home, it will be hard to get home in a hurry.

However, studying in another country is advantageous in many ways. A student is exposed to a new culture. This culture teaches him or her about other people and other way of thinking, which can be promote friendships among countries. He can learn an new language which may be beneficial for keeping up with research after student has finished studying. He can learn experience not available in his country. The student may also get the opportunity to study at a university where leading expert in his field may be teaching. The leading expert can introduce the student to the most up-to-date finding of the tops researches in the field. Exposure to such available knowledge and insights into the field can aid the student in becoming an expert as well.

41. _______________ to study abroad.

A. There are only disadvantages.

B. There are only advantages.

C. There are both advantages and disadvantages.

D. There are neither advantages nor advantages.

42. When studying abroad, a student ____________.

A. is homesick and feel lonely

B. spends a lot of money for accommodation and transportation

C. cannot go home immediately in emergency.

D. All are correct.

43. When studying abroad,a student is exposed to a new culture that ________________

A. has no advantage.

B. enriches his knowledge about people and other ways of thinking.

C. has no effects

D. causes some troubles

44. At a foreign university, a student ___________.

A. can learn a foreign language.          B. cannot learn a foreign language

C. has to learn his mother tongue         D. doesn't have to learn a language

45. At a foreign university, a student may ___________.

A. meet his neighbor                   B. travel a lot

C. meet a leading expert in his field         D. All are correct

Choose the sentence that is closest in the meaning to the root one.

1. The ............................ lost control of the car and it hit a wall.
2. If your ............................ is a long one, make sure you break it at regular intervals.
3. The Tower of London is visited by nearly a million ............................ every year.
4. I got a parking ............................ for stopping on some double yellow lines.
5. He lost his ............................ after he hit a deer while driving carelessly.
6. Make sure you look both ways before crossing the ............................
7. I had to stand at the back of the hall. There wasn’t an empty ............................ anywhere.
8. I joined a long ............................ of people standing outside the box office.
9. I think the best way to see a city is to go on a guided ............................

1. “I must have this document translated into French.” said Robert. (had)
Robert said that ....................................................... document translated into French.
2. “You really must let me pay for the meal,” said Jane. (insisted)
Jane ....................................................... for the meal.
3. “Leave me alone,” Tony said to us. (told)
Tony ....................................................... alone.
4. “I rang you last night, Julie,” said Brian. (rung)
Brian explained to Julie that he ....................................................... night.
5. “You needn’t move to England next year.” they told me. (would)
I was told that I ....................................................... to England the following year.
6. “How much does it cost to go to Rome by plane?” he asked himself. (wondered)
He ....................................................... to go to Rome by plane.
7. “Are you working today, Peter?” she asked. (whether)
She wanted to know ....................................................... day.
8. “Don’t bring your dog into the shop,” the shop owner said to Mary. (forbade)
The shop owner ....................................................... dog into the shop.