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The document consists of various exercises for language practice, including sections on pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, error correction, word formation, reading comprehension, and writing. Each section contains multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank tasks, and sentence restructuring activities. The exercises aim to enhance language skills in areas such as pronunciation, vocabulary usage, grammatical accuracy, and writing coherence.

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Name;…………………………………………

I/ PRONUNCIATION
A. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the
following questions.
1. A. cottages B. theatres C. provinces D. houses
2. A. state B. village C. skyscraper D. place
3. A. disaster B. tsunami C. lava D. volcano
4. A. spoon B. moon C. flood D. cool
5. A. quality B. carry C. animal D. habitat
6. A. melting B. mineral C. protect D. environmental
B. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the
following questions.
1. A. district B. province C. around D. city
2. A. scenery B. nature C. historic D. countryside
3. A. eruption B. destructive C. volcanic D. terrified
4. A. earthquake B. landslide C. tsunami D. climate
6. A. lemur B. turtle C. macaw D. monkey
7. A. pollution B. important C. disappear D. recycle

II/ VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR


Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
1. To maintain a healthy lifestyle, you can make exercise a part of your daily ________.
A. routine B. work C. display D. feature
2. She lives in __________ 8, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
A. village B. town C. province D. ward
3. One of the most famous __________ in the world is Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.
A. work B. arts or work C. works of art D. art
4. I like taking photos of beautiful __________ in my country.
A. scenery B. pollution C. entertainment D. traffic
5. Jack is very funny. He often makes me ___________.
A. laughs B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughing
6. At the moment, I ___________ TV in the hotel room and my sister ___________ a barbecue near the
swimming pool.
A. am watching/is having B. watch/is having
C. watch/has D. am watching/has
7. Mark _________ to the countryside every weekend.
A. is going B. will go C. go D. goes
8. _______ the flight ________ at 8.00 o’clock tomorrow?
A. Will/depart B. Is/departing C. Does/depart D. Did/depart
9. All the roads in the town were covered with water because of the __________.
A. flood B. landslide C. volcanic eruption D. earthquake
10. The lone survivor of the ___________ looked for anything on the shore to cover his wound with.
A. car crash B. shipwreck C. explosion D. volcanic eruption
11. I was ___________ after hearing John was not seriously ill.
A. sad B. worried C. terrified D. relieved
12. Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 __________ lots of houses and buildings.
A. killed B. injured C. died D. damaged
13. He ___________ his homework when I called.
A. was doing B. is doing C. did D. has done
14. I couldn’t eat the food last night. It __________ terrible.
A. tasted B. was tasting C. tastes D. is tasting
15. She ___________ at home at this time yesterday. I was there but I couldn’t find her.
A. was studying B. wasn’t studying C. were studying D. weren’t studying
16. My son _______in the garden when the earthquake _______the town.
A. played/was hitting B. was playing/was hitting
C. was playing/hit D. played/hit
17. A visit to Morocco is a truly ___________ experience. It’s so interesting.
A. forget B. forgettable C. forgetful D. unforgettable
18. Cutting down too many trees can lead to the destruction of animal __________.
A. habitats B. places C. zoos D. parks
19. Many animals are now __________ because of climate change and habitat destruction.
A. polluted B. endangered C. crowded D. protected
20. If you want to become a zookeeper, you have to be _______ because you look after animals.
A. brave B. creative C. safe D. caring
21. Sam __________ volunteer work for an animal protection organization this summer.
A. does B. did C. is going to do D. do
22. We should do more to protect ______ environment ______ it's too late.
A. the / when B. Ø / when C. the / before D. Ø / before
23. If we __________ rubbish into the seas, it will be polluted.
A. don't throw B. throw C. will throw D. won't throw
24. I'll call you tonight as soon as I ________ my homework.
A. finish B. am finishing C. will finish D. am going to finish

III/ ERROR CORRECTION


Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. I was keen on to become an English teacher when I was a teenager.
A B C D
2. Nowadays, we see rarely fireflies in the countryside because of pollution.
A B C D
3. I enjoy walk along the beach every morning.
A B C D
4. The best thing about Vietnam is the friendly of its people.
A B C D
5. Was Jerry’s brothers walking along the street when the earthquake happened?
A B C D
6. The bad weather great reduced the amount of food sent to the village.
A B C D
7. The villagers are worry about their life after the earthquake.
A B C D
8. The driver suffered an injure after the accident.
A B C D
9. We’re going for a bike ride this weekend unless it doesn’t rain.
A B C D
10. The Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
A B C D
11. Climate change is affecting an Atlantic Ocean at an alarming rate.
A B C D
12. After the ice caps will melt, the weather will get much worse.
A B C D
IV/ WORD FORM
1. The company invested 9 million dollars to ______________ (MODERN) its system.
2. Clean air makes me feel ______________ (RELAX).
3. Water __________ (POLLUTE) can have negative effects on our health, the environment and the economy.
4. After being lulled with soft music, the baby ______________ (PEACE) slept in the mother’s arms.
5. They were badly ______________ (INJURE) after being swallowed by the sudden big waves.
6. Tom was terrified when he heard the ______________ (EXPLODE).
7. “The impossible” (2012) was a moving film about one of the terrible natural ____DISASTROUS) - Tsunami.
8. The volcanic ______________ (ERUPT) caused lava to flow down the beach.
9. He took a few deep _____________ (BREATHE) to calm himself down.
10. People can't hunt animals here. It's _____________ (LEGAL).
11. Pandas must eat 12-38kg every day to meet their energy needs because bamboo contains very little
_____________ (NUTRIENT) value.
12. Zoos play an important role in providing _____________ (SAFE) for endangered animals.
V/ READING
1.Read the end of Jo‘s email. Write ONE suitable word in each numbered space.
I’m writing because I want (1) ___________ invite you to the city. Maybe you can come for the weekend?
There are two beds in my bedroom in our apartment, so you can stay with us.
There is lots to do here. We can (2) ___________ shopping at one of the malls on Saturday, then we can have
lunch in a café and go to see a film at one of the cinemas in the afternoon. There is (3) ___________ something
good on at one of the cinemas. If you don’t want to see a film, there’s a very interesting museum and a great art
gallery. The centre of the city is not as busy on Saturdays and Sundays, and there are some places with no
traffic (4) ___________ cars can’t go on those streets. On Sunday, we can go to the city park or go for a walk
next to the river.
Write soon and suggest some weekends. I can meet (5) ___________ with my mother at the train station and we
can get a bus to our part of the city.
Jo
2.Read the website article. Choose the best word or phrase, A, B, C or D, for each numbered space.
Every year, over one million people die in road (1) ____ around the world and 50 million are injured. These are
terrible numbers. More people in the age group five to 30 die on the road than from other accidents, like falling
down stairs, or from diseases like cancer.
The deaths started just ten years (2) ____ the invention of the motor car. A German called Karl Benz made the
first petrol engine car in 1886, but there were still very few cars on English roads by 1896. However, one of
those cars (3) ____ Mrs Bridget Driscoll when she was crossing a road south of London on August 17th that
year. A man called Arthur Edsell was the driver of the car, and he was (4) ___ at four miles per hour. People
can walk faster than that! In a newspaper report at the time, someone said, ‘This must never happen again.’
Nowadays, a death from this (5) _____ happens every 24 seconds somewhere in the world. That means that
about 1,350,000 people are killed on the roads every year.
1. A. crash B. accidents C. cars D. car
2. A. after B. from C. behind D. since
3. A. killing B. killed C. kill D. was killing
4. A. riding B. working C. driving D. doing
5. A. injury B. why C. accident D. cause
3.Read the three texts. For each question, choose the correct person.
Petra
A.Petra is a forest ranger. She works in a large rainforest. It is a beautiful place with a wide river. It is a long
way from the nearest town, but people come to the area because it is so beautiful. A few people come to hunt
animals in the forest. It is illegal, because there are only a few left, but they still come. If Petra finds a hunter in
the forest, she will take away his gun.
Anita
B.Anita works to make factories eco-friendly. Many factories pollute the local water. Anita’s job is to show
the factory owners better ways to protect the local habitat, but sometimes dirty water still pollutes a river. If that
happens, she will take the dangerous chemicals out of the water so that they do not harm animals and people.
Monique
C.Monique is a scientist. She understands the needs of certain wild animals for food and somewhere safe to
live. She tries to make sure that people do not cut down trees or build roads in areas with endangered animals.
However, sometimes this is impossible. Then she plans and makes special routes for animals to get to a new
area, for example, an animal bridge over a wide road.
Peter Anita Monique
21. Who cleans polluted rivers? A B C
22. Who helps animals move to new habitats? A B C
23. Who is a kind of police officer? A B C
24. Whose work helps people as well as animals? A B C
25. Who stops people killing endangered animals? A B C

VI/ WRITING
A. Put the words in the correct order to make correct sentences.
1. Thailand / to / Elisa / have / decides / a 5-day trip / to / next week / .
_______________________________________________________________________________
2. more / Life / city / convenient / in / is / the / .
_______________________________________________________________________________
3. in / think / you / What / the countryside / about / do / life / ?
_______________________________________________________________________________
4. can also / Earthquakes / to landslides / lead / and rock falls / .
_______________________________________________________________________________
5. 7.00 p.m. / were / What / you / yesterday / doing / at / ?
_______________________________________________________________________________
6. storm / I / city / the / wasn't / hit / the / when / listening / to / radio / the / .
_______________________________________________________________________________
7. there / to / going / stay / How long / you / are / ?
_______________________________________________________________________________
8. will / If / sea levels / the / rise / melt, / ice caps / .
_______________________________________________________________________________
9. save us / Nothing will / the ozone layer / from the UV rays / destroy / if we / .
_______________________________________________________________________________
B. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.
1. She always forgets to turn off the lights before going out of the room. (NEVER)
_______________________________________________________________________________
2. James’ mother doesn’t allow him to play video games for more than an hour a day.
Jame is_________________________________________________________________________
3. The car got lost in the heavy rain.
When it________________________________________________________________________
4. Seeing a serious car crash is terrifying.
I am__________________________________________________________________________
5. I’ll call the police if he doesn’t leave me alone. (UNLESS)
_______________________________________________________________________________
6. The bell rang. The students ran out of the class immediately. (AS SOON AS)
_______________________________________________________________________________

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