ĐỀ SỐ 1

SECTION A: PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others by circling the corresponding letter A or B, C, D.
1.​ A. happy ​ B. apple ​ C. act ​ D. aunt
2. ​A. mind ​ B. bike ​ C. fit ​ D. tidy
3. ​A. school ​ B. chair ​ C. church ​ D. chat
4. ​A. health ​ B. team ​ C. tea ​ D. sea
5. ​A. sun ​ B. fun ​ C. son ​ D. put
6. ​A. excited ​ B. interested ​ C. worried ​ D. painted
7. ​A. use ​ B. computer ​ C. duty ​ D. shut
8. ​A. chair ​ B. fair ​ C. pair ​ D. are
9. ​A. how ​ B. know ​ C. town ​ D. brown
10. A. season ​ B. break ​ C. great ​ D. steak

SECTION B: VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR

I. Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D
1. We always need more players. Why don’t you come __________?
​ A. on​ B. along​ C. with​ D. after
2. Will you be home __________ dinner tonight?
​ A. to​ B. for​ C. at​ D. on
3. Giving a book report before the class is an interesting __________.
​ A. act​ B. action​ C. activity​ D. deed
4. Do you go out __________?
​ A. in the afternoon on Fridays​ B. on Fridays in the afternoon
​ C. on afternoons Friday​ D. on Friday afternoons
5. __________ lives in a very big house
​ A. A Queen of England​ B. Queen of England
​ C. The Queen of the England​ D. the Queen of England
6. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed __________ 8 oclock.
​ A. until​ B. at​ C. from​ D. to
7. I often __________ in winter.
​ A. go playing skiing​ B. go skiing​ C. play skiing​ D. go to ski
8. Some young people are working __________ hospital volunteers.
​ A. to be​ B. such as​ C. like​ D. as
9. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the __________.
​ A. pavement​ B. foot lane​ C. sidewalk​ D. zebra crossing
10. They __________ healthy after the summer vacation.
​ A. looked​ B. were seeming​ C. were looking​ D. were appearing
11. They meet their friends and __________ some fun.
​ A. take​ B. have​ C. do​ D. enjoy
12. You should pay more __________ in class.
​ A. part​ B. care​ C. notice​ D. attention
13. He and his friends usually get __________ and talk about their stamps.
​ A. together​ B. themselves​ C. each other​ D. one another

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14. He likes stamps. He is a stamp __________.
​ A. collect​ B. collecting​ C. collector​ D. collects
15. Some students say they are __________. They have no time for pastime.
​ A. hurry​ B. busy​ C. full​ D. hard
16. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much __________.
​ A. crowd​ B. traffic​ C. people​ D. transport
17. There aren’t any good movies __________ at the moment.
​ A. going on​ B. being on​ C. performing​ D. showing
18. Sorry I can’t come but thanks __________.
​ A. any ways​ B. any way​ C. anyway​ D. in anyway
19. Look at __________ girl over there.
​ A. one​ B. this​ C. that​ D. a
20. Would you like to come to my house for lunch?
​ A. Yes, I do​ B. I’d love to​ C. Yes, I like​ D. OK. I’d like

II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. No one enjoy (go) _______________ to hospital.
2. What you (do)_______________ at the moment? I (watch) _______________ T. V.
3. We (be) _______________ students in four years.
4. A new school (build) _______________ near our school now.
5. You (be) _______________ angry if he refuses to help you?
6. I will send him the message as soon as he (return) _______________.
7. A little girl can’t spend all her time (listen) _______________ to stories.
8. He sent a telegram for his mother (learn) _______________ good news.
9. - Where are you?
- I am upstairs. I (have) _______________ a bath.

III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the words given in capital
1. My father has a _______________ computer. He often brings it with him when hes away
on business. (PORT)
2. We are all _______________ about going on an excursion to Cuc Phuong forest next
weekend. (EXCITE)
3. The room will look brighter if there is a _______________ on the wall. (PAINT)
4. Some of the children _______________ boys, play marbles when there is a break. (MAIN)
5. You shouldn’t eat _______________ food. (HEALTH)
6. We mustn’t be _______________ when we cross busy streets. (CARE)
7. She often feels _______________ when she gets bad marks. (HAPPY)
8. There are about 200 _______________ in this company. (EMPLOY)
9. Mai is _______________ at math than me. (GOOD)
10. This lovely apartment has two bedrooms and it is _______________. (FURNISH)

IV. Choose the underline word or phrase that is incorrect

1.​ Tim is (A) at (B) the same (C) age as(D).
2.​ (A) trecess, the (B) students practice (C) to play(D).

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 3.​ Do you know (A) how much (B) a (C) banana cost?(D)
4.​ The teacher says (A) Ba will be (B) a (C) famous artist in one day.
5.​ Some boys are (A) playing marble (B) in (C) the school yard at recess. (D)
6.​ Some (A) students are playing games as (B) blind mans (C) buff and catch. (D)
7.​ Mai learnshow (A) to use (B) a (C) computer in her scientific(D).
8.​ I’d love coming (A) to your birthday but (B) I’m much (C) too(D).
9.​ There are less (A) TV programs for (B) teenagers than (C) there are for adults. (D)
10.​People are living (A) longer so (B) there are more and more many (C) old people.(D)

V. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.

1.​ - What time does the library close?
- It closes ______ about half ______ four.
2.​ Can you help me wash ______ these dirty glasses?
3.​ We look ______ the new words in the dictionary.
4.​ You shouldn’t eat and watch TV ______ the same time.
5.​ These cards are in alphabetical order and ______ author.
6.​ Schools in Vietnam are different ______ those in the USA.
7.​ - What is your date ______ birth?
- November eighth.
8.​ Farmers are very hard-working. They work from morning ______ night on their
farms.
9.​ I like to live ______ the countryside because people there are more friendly.
10.​Mr. Minh is not at home now. He is ______ work.

SECTION C: READING
I. Choose one suitable word to complete the following passage.
fishing singer Join Join in off watching

when spend Movies things house home

I only have Sunday (1) __________ so I have very little free time. Sunday is a wonderful day
for me to (2)__________ time with my friends and family. One of the (3) __________. I
really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go (4) __________ with my friends, although I
am not always successful in catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous
weeks events and future plans. I usually go (5)__________ late in the afternoon. My family
sometimes (6) __________ other relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we
all have a good time together. It is especially fun (7) __________ my father gets up to sing.
Please dont tell him I said this, but he is a very bad (8)__________! Once in a while I go to
the (9) __________ with my friends or my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening
to music, (10) __________ videos or reading novels.

II. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

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Alice is a new English friend of (1)__________. She is very (2) __________ to tell me about
her new (3)__________. Her lessons begin at nine each morning and (4) __________ until
half past ten. Then she has a (5) __________ for a quarter of an hour. During this time she
usually talks to her friend about many things such (6) __________ the last class or last nights
movie, … . She has five (7) __________ in the morning and three in the afternoon. Alice’s
favorite (8) __________ is English. The first term lasts four months from September to
December. Alice tries her (10) __________ to become a good student in the class.

SECTION D: WRITING
I. Use given words to rewrite the second sentence that the meaning not change:
1.​ What a luxurious car!
→​ How ___________________________________________________!
2.​ It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.
→​ I spend ___________________________________________________.
3.​ No one can run faster than me.
→​ I am ___________________________________________________.
4.​ Is there a library at your school?
→​ Does ___________________________________________________?
5.​ How old are you?
→​ What ___________________________________________________?
6.​ Shall I bring you a cup of tea?
→​ Would ___________________________________________________?
7.​ My sister is more hard-working than me.
→​ I don’t ___________________________________________________?
8.​ Do you have a better refrigerator than this?
→​ Is this ___________________________________________________.
9.​ Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
→​ It is ___________________________________________________.
10.​ February often has 28 days.
→​ There ___________________________________________________.

II. Rearrange the words in correct sentences

1.​ at / the library / English / of / books / in / the back / are / those.
→​ ____________________________________________________________________
2.​ learn / write / literature/ about/ essays / in / and / we/ books / the.
→​ ____________________________________________________________________
3.​ the bell / into / the students / ten / and / go / past / rings / all / the yard / half / at.
→​ ____________________________________________________________________
4.​ play / the / is / room / the guitar / Ba / in / learning / music / to.
→​ ____________________________________________________________________
5.​ dinner / like / come / would / to / house / you / to / for / my?
→​ ____________________________________________________________________