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PART A: PHONETICS (2pts)
Section I: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (1pt) (0.25x4=1pt)
1. B 2. C 3. B 4. D
Section II. Choose the word that has different stress from others. (1pt) (0.25x4=1pt)
1. C 2. A 3. D 4. A
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.(10pts)
Section I: Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps.(2pts) (0.25x8=2pts)
1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B
5. D 6. B 7. D 8. A
Section II: Supply the correct tense for the verbs in brackets. (2pts) (0.25x8=2pts)
1. My mother often goes to the market every morning but she doesn't go there this morning.
2. When did you have the last medical check-up?
3. Why didn't you take part in the picnic last Sunday?
4. Where is your teacher?
- He is explaining a new lesson in that class.
5. I will pick you up at your hotel in half an hour.
6 We can't go out now because it is raining
Section III: Give the correct form of the words in brackets.(2pts) (0.25x8=2pts)
1. awake 2. addition 3. painful 4. heated
5. unhealthy 6. unpleasant 7. disappear 8. less
Section IV: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the sentence printed before it.(2pts) (0.25x8=2pts)
1. I prefer listening to music to watching TV.
2. You don't have/need to finish the work today.
3. What is the price of this dictionary?
4. What is the weight of chicken?/ What is the chicken's weight?
5. Mr. Trung and Mrs are quick typists .
6. It took me half an hour to get to work yesterday .
7. My mother likes neither coffee nor tea .
8. You'd better not eat too much candy.
Section V: There is a mistake in each of these sentences. Underline the mistake and then correct it.(2pts) (0.25x8=2pts)
1. The dirt on vegetables can make you sick.
2. Scientists say that life started in the ocean.
3. He gave up smoking 2 years ago.
4. He is a fast runner. He runs fast.
5. Can I borrow your pencil? I'm sorry. I'm using it.
6. You should keep silent when they are working.
7. How many times a day do you brush your teeth?
8. Long is worried because he has to see the dentist.
PART C: READING.( 4pts)
Section I: Read the following story and write true(T) or false(F). (1.5pts) (0.25x6=1.5pts)
1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F 6. T
Section II: Read the passage and write ONE suitable word for each space.(2.5pts)
Your answers: (0,25x10=2.5pts)
1. tooth 2.of 3. sugar 4. decay 5. decay
6. food 7. to 8. looked 9. out 10. toothache
PART D: READING.( 4pts)
Section I: Using the givens words to write a passage. (0,25x8=2pts)
Dung went to Nha Trang with her family on vacation last week. She stayed at a hotel on the side of the beach. In the early morning, she went to the sea and swam for an hour. Then she had breakfast in the food stall on the beach to enjoy fresh air in the morning. In the afternoon, she took some photos of the sights. She stayed in Nha Trang for four days and took of a lot of nice photos. She also bought some postcards and souvenirs for her friends. It was a great vacation because she had a lot of fun.
Section II: Write a passage about 150 words to describe the activities at recess. (2pts)
- Vocabulary: 0,5 - meaning: 0,5
ĐỀ HỌC SINH GIỎI LỚP 7
PART A: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Section I: Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps.
1. She is staying................................her uncle and aunt's house.
A. at B. in C. with D. on
2. Their trip to Da Lat ....................wonderful.
A. was B. were C. are D. is
3. There is............................meat in the box.
A. any B. a few C. a little D. many
4. Don't forget .....................your teeth before going to bed.
A. brush B. to brush C. brushing D. not to brush
5 You ............................stay at home when you are sick.
A. had better B. should C. mustn't D. A and B
6. He doesn't like candy. I.................
A. don't too B. don't, either C. don't neither D. do so
7. I divided the sweets.....................several boys.
A. during B. between C. into D. among
8. He was only ten, but he ate........................his father did.
A. as much as B. more that C. much than D. as much than
Section II: Supply the correct tense for the verbs in brackets.
1. My mother often (go)..............to the market every morning but she ( not go)....................there this morning.
=> My mother often goes to the market every morning but she doesn't go there this morning.
2. When (you/ have).........................the last medical check-up?
=> When did you have the last medical check-up?
3. Why ( you/ not take) ..................part in the picnic last Sunday?
=> Why didn't you take part in the picnic last Sunday?
4. Where ( your teacher/ be)....................?
- He (explain)......................a new lesson in that class.
=> Where is your teacher?
- He is explaining a new lesson in that class.
5. I (pick)...............you up at your hotel in half an hour.
=> I will pick you up at your hotel in half an hour.
6. We can't go out now because it (rain) .
=> We can't go out now because it is raining.
Section III: Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. The noise in the city kept Hoa awake at night. (Wake)
2. In addition to that, my bike tires was flat. (Add)
3. Mr. Tan has a very painful tooth. (Pain)
4. Then, Thanh heated a pan and stir-fried the beef. (Hot)
5. Sugar is not an unhealthy food because we need it to live. (Health)
6. Catching the common cold is unpleasant for every body. (Please)
7. Don't worry! Your cold will last for a few days and then disappear (Appear)
8. I have less time to play than my friend. (Little)
Section IV: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the sentence printed before it.
1 Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
=> I prefer listening to music to watching TV.
2. It isn't important for you to finish the work today.
=> You don't need to finish the work today.
3. How much is this dictionary?
=> What is the price of this dictionary?
4. How heavy is the chicken?
=> What is the weight of chicken?
5. Mr. Trung and Mrs. Trung type quickly .
=> Mr. Trung and Mrs. Trung are quick typists.
6. I got to work in half an hour yesterday.
=> It took me half an hour to get to work yesterday
7. My mother doesn't like coffee and tea.
=> My mother likes neither coffee or tea .
8. You shouldn't eat too much candy.
=> You'd better not eat too much candy.
Section V: There is a mistake in each of these sentences. Underline the mistake and then correct it.
1. The dirt on vegetables can cause you sick .
=> The dirt on vegetables can make you sick.
2. Scientists say that the life started in the ocean .
=> Scientists say that life started in the ocean.
3. He gave up to smoke 2 years ago.
=> He gave up smoking 2 years ago.
4. He is a fast runner. He runs fastly.
=> He is a fast runner. He runs fast.
5. Can I lend your pencil? I'm sorry. I'm using it.
=> Can I borrow your pencil? I'm sorry. I'm using it.
6. You should keep silently when they are working.
=> You should keep silent when they are working.
7. How many times in a day do you brush your teeth ?
=> How many times a day do you brush your teeth?
8. Long is worried because he has see the dentist.
=> Long is worried because he has to see the dentist.
PART B: READING.
Section I: Read the following story and write true (T) or false (F).
When Dave was young, he played a lot of games, and he was thin and strong, but when he was forty-five, he began to get fat and slow. He was not able to breathe as well as before, and when he walked rather fast, his heart beat painfully.
He did not do anything about this for a long time, but finally he became anxious and went to see a doctor, and the doctor sent him to a hospital. Another young doctor examined him there and said, " I don't want to mislead you, Mr. Dave. You are very ill, and I believe that you are unlikely to live much longer. Would you like me to arrange for anybody to come and see you before you die?
Dave thought for a few seconds and then he answered, "I'd like another doctor to come and see me".
Your answers:
1. Dave was fat and slow until he was forty five. (F)
2. As soon as Dave had trouble in breathing and walking, he went to see a doctor. (F)
3. Dave was afraid he was ill. (T)
4. The young doctor thought Dave was going to die soon. (T)
5. He wanted to see another doctor, first. (F)
6. Dave did not trust the young doctor. (T)
Section II: Read the passage and write ONE suitable word for each space.
Many people nowadays have to wear false teeth when they was middle-aged.
Since the beginning of this century,(1) tooth decay has greatly increased. The amount(2) of sugar in our food has also increased Doctors and dentists now know that(3) sugar is the chief cause of tooth(4) decay Eskimos' teeth, for example, started to(5) decay when they began to eat sweet(6) food.
Long ago doctors did not like(7) to treat people's teeth. Barbers and blacksmiths(8 )looked after people's teeth and pulled them(9) out when they decayed. Some people thought(10) toothache was a punishment from the gods.
PART C: READING.
Section I: Using the givens words to write a passage.
Dung/ go/ Nha Trang/ family/ vacation/ last month//. She/ stay/ hotel/ side/ beach//. In the early morning/ she/ go/ sea/ swim/an hour//. Then/ she/ breakfast/ food stall/ beach/ enjoy/ fresh air/ morning//. Afternoon/ she/ take/ photos/ sights//. She/ stay/ Nha Trang/ four days/ took/ nice photos//. She/ also/ buy/ postcards/ souvenirs/ friends//. It/ be/ great vacation/ because/ she/ have/fun.
-> Dung went to Nha Trang with her family on vacation last week. She stayed at a hotel on the side of the beach. In the early morning, she went to the sea and swam for an hour. Then she had breakfast in the food stall on the beach to enjoy fresh air in the morning. In the afternoon, she took some photos of the sights. She stayed in Nha Trang for four days and took of a lot of nice photos. She also bought some postcards and souvenirs for her friends. It was a great vacation because she had a lot of fun.
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____are______ only 14 mountains that (reach) ____reach______above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) ____comes______ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ____came______, she (leave) ___had left_______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather___have__ never (fly) ______flown____ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We __have___just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) ___would take_______ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ___will be_______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) ___attending_______ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) _____was attending_____class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) ____arrive______at the airport, Mary (wait) ___will be waiting_______ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ___has lived_______on this earth for 55 years
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) _____got_____to Mary's party, everyone (arrive) ____had already arrived______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) _____see_____ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____was______ a child.
14. That book (be) _____has been_____ on the table for weeks. ______Haven't____ you (not read) ____read______ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ____is washing______ his hands. He______has____ just (repair) ___repaired_______ the TV set.
16. ______Have____ you (be) ____been______here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent_____ my holidays here last year.
17. We ______have____ never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ________looks__ like.
18. The car (be) ___will have been______ ready for him by the time he (come) ___comes_______tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) ____found______that she_____has_____ just (leave) _____left_____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it______will____ probably (rain) ____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) ___is raining_______ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) ____were watching______TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) _____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ____has lived______for some years.
24. I (sit) _____sat_____down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) ____went______back home because he (forget) ___had forgotten_______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) _____came_____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ____were talking ______on the phone the children (start) _____started_____fighting and (break) ___broke_______a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) ______had done____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) _____has been standing_____looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ____has spent______ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __got________this new job.
31. When we (be) ____were______ at school we all (study) _____studied_____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ______had been working____as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) _____had finished_____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____will be_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ______are____ only 14 mountains that (reach) _____reach____above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) _____comes_____ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ___came_______, she (leave) ____had left______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather has never (fly) ____flown______ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We have just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) _______would take___ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ____was______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) _____am attending_____ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) ____was attending______class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) _____arrive_____at the airport, Mary (wait) _____will be waiting_____ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ____had lived______on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) ____got______to Mary's party, everyone had already (arrive) ___arrived_______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) ____see______ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) _______was___ a child.
14. That book (be) ____has been______ on the table for weeks. Haven't You (not read) _____read_____ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ______is washing____ his hands. He has just (repair) _____repaired_____ the TV set.
16. Have You (be) _____been_____here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent____ my holidays here last year.
17. We have never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ____looks______ like.
18. The car (be) ______will have been____ ready for him by the time he (come) _____comes_____tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) _____found_____that she had just (leave) ______left____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it will probably (rain) _____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) _____is raining_____ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) _____were watching_____TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) ____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ______had lived____for some years.
24. I (sit) ____sat______down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) _____went_____back home because he (forget) ____had forgot______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) ______came____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ___were talking_______on the phone the children (start) ____started______fighting and (break) _____broke_____a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) _____had done_____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) ____has been standing______looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ______have spent____ a lot of time travelling since I (get) _____got_____this new job.
31. When we (be) ______were____ at school we all (study) ______studied____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ____had been working______as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) ______had finished____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____has been_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
I. Chọn đáp án thích hợp để hoàn thành câu
1. I don't want much sugar in my coffee. Just..............., please
A. few B. little C. a little D. a few
2. My brother doesn't like pork and ......................
A. either do I B. neither do I C. neither I do D. I don't too
3. If he eats all that food, he eats ................
A. too much B. too many C. quite much D. quite many
4. I have enough food in the house, so I needn't ........................ to the shop tomorrow
A. to go B. will go C. go D. going
5. He was only thirteen, But he ate.................... his father did
A. as much as B more that C. much than D. as much than
6. I devided the sweets .............. several boys
A. during B. between C. into D. among
7. May I have .................... sugar
A. one B. a C. some D. many
8. The Robison always go to Vietnam .................... plane
A. in B. on C. with D. by
9. ............................ noodle for dinner last night?
A. Did you eat B. were you eat C. Did you ate D. Do you ate
10. It took us an hour....................... to Nha Trang.
A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. drove
11. I don't know where ........................... last night
A. was he B. he was C. he is D. is he
12. ........................... the Roninsons return to Hanoi by train?
A. Was B. Did C. is D. Does
13. Hung is a good friend of.............................
A. me B. mine C. my D. my self
14. Tam didn't have pork for lunch and....................... did Thuy
A. so B. too C. either D. neither
15. These pills make you..................... better
A. feel B. feeling C. to feel D. feels
I. Chọn đáp án thích hợp để hoàn thành câu
1. I don't want much sugar in my coffee. Just..............., please
A. few B. little C. a little D. a few
2. My brother doesn't like pork and ......................
A. either do I B. neither do I C. neither I do D. I don't too
3. If he eats all that food, he eats ................
A. too much B. too many C. quite much D. quite many
4. I have enough food in the house, so I needn't ........................ to the shop tomorrow
A. to go B. will go C. go D. going
5. He was only thirteen, But he ate.................... his father did
A. as much as B more that C. much than D. as much than
6. I devided the sweets .............. several boys
A. during B. between C. into D. among
7. May I have .................... sugar
A. one B. a C. some D. many
8. The Robison always go to Vietnam .................... plane
A. in B. on C. with D. by
9. ............................ noodle for dinner last night?
A. Did you eat B. were you eat C. Did you ate D. Do you ate
10. It took us an hour....................... to Nha Trang.
A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. drove
11. I don't know where ........................... last night
A. was he B. he was C. he is D. is he
12. ........................... the Roninsons return to Hanoi by train?
A. Was B. Did C. is D. Does
13. Hung is a good friend of.............................
A. me B. mine C. my D. my self
14. Tam didn't have pork for lunch and....................... did Thuy
A. so B. too C. either D. neither
15. These pills make you..................... better
A. feel B. feeling C. to feel D. feels
I. Rewrite
1. Can you use this computer?
=> You can use this computer, can't you?
2. Nga spend 4 hours a day practicing English with her friends.
=> It takes Nga 4 hours a day to practice English with her friends.
3. I couldn't sleep. I was tỉed.
=> Although I was tired, I couldn't sleep
4. Keeping the enviroment clean is very importain.
=> It's very important to keep the enviroment clean
II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences by circling A, B, C or D.
1. My school will ______ the school festival next week.
A. organize B. take C. rehearse D. play
2. __________ silly mistake!
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
3. This food taste _______.
A. careful B. carefully C. delicious D. deliciously
4. The _________ is taking Mary's temperature now.
A. nurse B. worker C. player D. scientist
5. Would you like some corn? - _____________
A. No, thanks. I'm full B. Ok. I don't like corn
C. All right D. Yes, I would
6. Why ______________?
A. those men are laughing B. are laughing those men
C. are those men laughing D. are those laughing men
7. ______________? - That good idea.
A. Do you like playing sports B. Can you buy me some apples
C. Why don't we go out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen
8. I am not sure where she is. She _______ be in her office.
A. must B. may C. can D. should
9. ______ do you pay a visit to your uncle? - Every other week.
A. Why B. When C. How often D. How long
10. Mai : I don't like travelling a lot. Lan: _____________
A. So do I B. I don't, too C. Either don't I D. Neither do I
III. Fill in each numbered space with ONE appropriate word.
Ho Chi Minh was born in 1890 in Nghe An ......(1).province......., in the village of Kim Lien. When he ..was...(2)....... 21 years old, he ....(3)..left... Viet Nam and travelled to Africa, England and America. After this, he worked in a hotel in London in the early 1900s then moved to Paris in 1917. He ....(4)..spent... six years in Paris, one ....(5).year.......in Moscow and then moved to Guangzhou. he founed ...the...6)...... Indochinese Communist Party when he lived in Guangzhou. ...in.(7)..... the 1930s ho Chi Minh continuted to travel and after his return to Viet Nam he formed the Viet Minh in 1941. Fours years ..later...(8)...., he became ..president..(9).... of the democratic Republic of Viet Nam after viet Nam declared its independence. Ho Chi Minh died in Ha Noi in 1969, but he will always be .remembered...(10).... by the Vietnamese people.
IV. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. Gangman style, by a 23-year-old south Korean Singer, psy, first appeared___on____ YouTube in July.
2. I bought some souvenirs __for__ my friends when I was in Nha Trang.
3. Fiona is getting better and better ___at_____ writing compositions.
4. Our country is rich ____in___ oil ang rubber.
5. The school cafeteria only opens ___at___ lunchtime.
6. My mother is very keen __on_______ growing roses.
7. The science books are ___on_____ the rack ____in____ the corner of the room.
8.I am 13 years old now. I prefer to talk ____to____ people ____at___ my age.
I. Rewrite
1. Can you use this computer?
=> You can _____use this computer, can't you ?______________________________.
2. Nga spend 4 hours a day practicing English with her friends.
=> It takes _____NGA 1 HOURS A DAY TO PRACTICE ENGLISH WITH HER FRIENDS___________________________________.
3. I couldn't sleep. I was tỉed.
=> Although _______I WAS TIRED, I COULDN'T SLEEP________________________________.
4. Keeping the enviroment clean is very importain.
=> It's ______IMPORTANT TO KEEP THE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN_____________________________________.
II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences by circling A, B, C or D.
1. My school will ______ the school festival next week.
A. organize B. take C. rehearse D. play
2. __________ silly mistake!
A. What B. What a C. How D. How a
3. This food taste _______.
A. careful B. carefully C. delicious D. deliciously
4. The _________ is taking Mary's temperature now.
A. nurse B. worker C. player D. scientist
5. Would you like some corn? - _____________
A. No, thanks. I'm full B. Ok. I don't like corn
C. All right D. Yes, I would
6. Why ______________?
A. those men are laughing B. are laughing those men
C. are those men laughing D. are those laughing men
7. ______________? - That good idea.
A. Do you like playing sports B. Can you buy me some apples
C. Why don't we go out for dinner D. May I borrow your pen
8. I am not sure where she is. She _______ be in her office.
A. must B. may C. can D. should
9. ______ do you pay a visit to your uncle? - Every other week.
A. Why B. When C. How often D. How long
10. Mai : I don't like travelling a lot. Lan: _____________
A. So do I B. I don't, too C. Either don't I D. Neither do I
III. Fill in each numbered space with ONE appropriate word.
Ho Chi Minh was born in 1890 in Nghe An ......(1)...PROVIMCE....., in the village of Kim Lien. When he .....WAS.(2)....... 21 years old, he ....(3)..LEFT... Viet Nam and travelled to Africa, England and America. After this, he worked in a hotel in London in the early 1900s then moved to Paris in 1917. He ....(4).SPENT.... six years in Paris, one ....(5).YEAR.......in Moscow and then moved to Guangzhou. he founed .....THE.6)...... Indochinese Communist Party when he lived in Guangzhou. ....IN(7)..... the 1930s ho Chi Minh continuted to travel and after his return to Viet Nam he formed the Viet Minh in 1941. Fours years ...LATER..(8)...., he came ...ONE.(9).... of the democratic Republic of Viet Nam after viet Nam declared its independence. Ho Chi Minh died in Ha Noi in 1969, but he will always be ...REMEMBERED.(10).... by the Vietnamese people.
IV. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. Gangman style, by a 23-year-old south Korean Singer, psy, first appeared__ON_____ YouTube in July.
2. I bought some souvenirs __FOR__ my friends when I was in Nha Trang.
3. Fiona is getting better and better _____AT___ writing compositions.
4. Our country is rich ____IN___ oil ang rubber.
5. The school cafeteria only opens __AT____ lunchtime.
6. My mother is very keen __ON_______ growing roses.
7. The science books are ___ON_____ the rack _____ON___ the corner of the room.
8.I am 13 years old now. I prefer to talk ______WITH__ people ___OF____ my age.
Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentense.
1. Most of the students are ________ to pass the examination.
A. too good B. very good C. enough good D. good enough
2. My brother won't come home ________ 10 p.m.
A. until B. in C. to D. than
3. ________ of my classmates can speak Vietnamese, so I have to speak English all the time.
A. Both B. All C. None D. Either
4. I want some seats for the concert this Saturday. Are there ________ left?
A. they B. any C. something D. anything
5. When it began to rain, they ________ in the yard.
A. played B. were playing C. had played D. have played
6. I want to ________ the army.
A. go B. take C. participate D. join
7. This is the most interesting novel ________.
A. I read B. I've ever read C. I had read D. I've never read
8. He has saved a lot of money in the last few years, so he ________ work hard anymore.
A. doesn't have to B. needn't C. can't D. Both A&B are correct
9. When I was your age, I ________ 5 pence for the cinema.
A. used to pay B. use to pay C. was used to pay D. used to paying
10. Would you mind ________ the book back to the correct shelf.
A. to put B. put C. putting D. to putting
11. These vegetables don't taste ________ to me.
A. well B. deliciously C. freshly D. fresh
12. We arrived ________ the station just in time to catch the train.
A. in B. at C. to D. for
13. He ________ died in a car last year.
A. rarely B. near C. almost D. Both B & C are correct.
14. Where do you want to go? I'll give you a ________.
A. ride B. lift C. staircase D. Both A & B are correct.
15. An operation is usually done by a ________.
A. doctor B. nurse C. surgeon D. operationer
16. ________ he spoke slowly, I couldn't understand him.
A. Since B. Although C. If D. As
17. She is ________ a kind girl that every body loves her.
A. so B. such C. very D. too
18. Mr. Brown ________ his children to school everyday.
A. takes B. carries C. brings D. A, B & C are all correct.
19. M: Could you take a message for Mary?
L: ________. Just a minute. I need a pen.
A. No, thanks B. Yes, of course C. Thank you D. You're welcome
20. J: May I borrow your newspaper for a minute, please?
H: ________.
A. Yes, certainly B. Yes, I have C. I hope so D. That's a good idea
1. most boys in my class like ........... football
a. play b. playing c. plays d. X
2. he .......... up late so he goy up late
a. stayed b. did c. worked d. ate
3. are you going .......... for your holiday this year ?
a. abroad b. absent c. outside d. inside
4. he ........... his car to make sure that it worked about 5 minutes before he drove to work
a. start b. begin c. started d. began
5. that's a good question but I need ......... to think about it
a. space b. time c. money d. seat
6. my father ............ up at 6.00 every morning
a. gets b. get c. got d. getting
7. she always dances ..............
a. beautiful b. nice c. attrative d. beautifully
8. I don't know ........... to play this game
a. when b. why c. how d. which
9. you ought to ......... attention to your young sister
a. paying b. pay c. be paying d. pays
10. he is ill , so he ......... take part in the next match
a. mustn't b. may not c. can d. can't