❶ PHONETICS
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group.
1. A. gym B. sky C. balcony D. laundry
2. A. island B. seafood C. serve D. summer
3. A. information B. population C. question D.
transportation
4. A. live B. listen C. think D. write
5. A. delta B. garage C. basement D. attention
6. A. speaking B. teaching C. cleaning D. wearing
7. A. farmers B. groups C. markets D.
parks
8. A. museums B. apartments C. buildings D. schools
9. A. stores B. temples C. houses D. families
10. A. asked B. watched C. washed D. painted
❺ WRITING
I. Unscramble the questions. Answer the questions using your own ideas.
1. What/do/housework/you/do?
What housework do you do?
2. housework/ does/ What/ your mother/ do?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. does/ your father/ do?/What/ housework
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. your brother or sister/ does/What/ do? / housework
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. the most/ Who/ housework?/ does
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
II. Use your notes to write a paragraph about your hometown. Write 40 to 50 words.
My hometown
is…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
It is
in…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…
It is
a……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
.
It is famous
for………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
The weather
is………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
I
like………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……..
D. FURTHER PRACTICE
I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others in each group.
1. A. sister B. his C. police D. six
2. A. kitchen B. vegetable C. egg D. men
3. A. cake B. village C. make D. paper
4. A. bus B. fun C. sunny D. busy
5. A. women B. spring C. gym D. ski
6. A. machine B. dinner C. fish D.
singer
II. Put “do/ don’t/ does/ doesn’t” in each blank to complete the sentences.
1. My mother likes chocolate, but she__________ like biscuits.
2. _________ the children wear their uniform at your school?
3. Lynn’s father watches badminton on TV, but he _________ watch judo.
4. Where _________ the Masons buy their fruit?
5. _________ the cat like to sleep on the sofa?
6. Dogs love bones, but they _________ love cheese.
7. Where _________ Sam and Ben hide their pocket money?
8. We eat pizza, but we _________ eat hamburgers.
9. _________ Miss Jenny read magazines?
10. _________ the boys play cricket outside?
11. Please _________ play with your food.
12. She _________ the cleaning three times a week.
13. We _________ go out very much because we have a baby.
14. I _________ want to talk about my neighborhood anymore.
15. How much _________ it cost to phone overseas
III. Underline the correct answers
1. We sometimes (read/ reads) books.
2. Emily (go/ goes) to the art club.
3. It often (rain/rains) on Sundays.
4. Pete and his sister (wash/washes) the family car.
5. I always (hurry/ hurries) to the bus stop.
6. She (speak/ speaks) four languages.
7. Jane is a teacher. She (teach/ teaches) French.
8. Those shoes (cost/ costs) too much.
9. My sister (go/ goes) to the library once a week.
10. We both (listen/ listens) to the radio in the morning.
IV. Rearrange the words to complete the sentences.
1. always / at nine o’clock / out of the garage / in the morning / drives / his car / he
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2. a parking place / near the shops / they / find / rarely
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3. fly / with my parents / to Florida / sometimes / I / in spring
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4. late / comes / she / often / to school / in winter
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5. meet / at the sport ground / they / after dinner / always / their friends
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6. enjoys / swimming / in our pool / always / in the morning / she
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7. mother / On / the / my / always / washing / does / Mondays
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8. out / once / put / I / dustbins / week / the / a
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9. a / go / with / often / walk / dog / for / We / our
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10. sister / ironing / sometimes / My / the / does
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V. Choose the correct answer.
1. I _________ know the correct answer.
A. am not B. not C. don’t D. doesn’t
2. They _________ agree with my opinion.
A. are B. don’t C. aren’t D. do
3. Kathy usually _________ in front of the window during the class.
A. sits B. sitting C. sit D. is sit
4. What does this word _________?
A. means B. meaning C. mean D. is mean
5. He _________ share anything with me.
A. don’t do B. isn’t C. not D. doesn’t
6. I come from Canada. Where _________ you come from?
A. are B. do C. is D. not
7. Jane _________ tea very often.
A. doesn’t drink B. drink C. is drink D. isn’t drink
8. How often _________ you play tennis?
A. do B. are C. is D. have
9. They _________ rice in cold climates.
A. isn’t grow B. don’t grow C. aren’t grow D. doesn’t grow
10. I _________ a compass and a calculator in Maths lesson.
A. am use B. use C. aren’t use D. doesn’t use
IV. Give the correct form of the verbs to complete the sentences.
1. They ____________ hockey at school. (play)
2. She ____________ poems. (not/ write)
3. ____________ you ____________ English? (speak)
4. My parents ____________ fish. (not/like)
5. ____________ Anne ____________ any hobbies? (have)
6. Andy’s brother ____________ in a big building. (work)
7. ____________ Jim and Joe ____________ the flowers every week? (water)
8. Kent’s mother ____________ a motorbike. (not/ride)
9. ____________ Elisabeth ____________ the door? (knock)
10. What ____________ you ____________ in the school canteen? (buy)
II. LANGUAGE (2.5 pts)
* Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined is pronounced
differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions. (0,5 pts)
11. A. city B. village C. dinner D. idea
12. A. museums B. apartments C. buildings D. schools
* Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that has different stress pattern.
13. A. music B. outdoor C. novel D. correct
* Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions. (1,75 pts)
14. I like arts and crafts so I will sign up for the ______ club.
A. tennis B. acting C. badminton D. basketball
15. My house has three floors______ it has no yard.
A. so B. because C. but D. and
16. My brother likes ________ Math and playing chess.
A. acting B. playing C.doing D. getting
17. I like to learn about plants and how they grow. I like______.
A. I.T B. biology C. history D. math
18. “______ does your brother work?” - In a bank.
A. What B. Where C. How D. Who
19. Listen! The teacher__________ a new lesson to us.
A. explains B. are explaining C. explain D. is explaining
20. Do you know where my bag is? - Hmm, is that ______?
A. mine B. you C. yours D.me
III. READING (2.5 POINTS)
Part 1: Read the passage and choose the best answer to complete it. (1.25 pts)
From: an@fastmail.com
To: nick@fastmail.com
Subject: My best friend
Hi Nick,
It’s great to hear from you. I want to tell you about my best friend. My grandma is my best
friend. She is 68 years old. She (21) ________ with our family. She was a maths teacher (22)
________ a secondary school. She likes (23) ________ up early and watering the flowers in our
garden. She usually helps (24) _______ with my homework. In the evening, she tells me
interesting stories. She also listens (25)______ me when I'm sad. I love my grandma very much.
What about you? Who's your best friend?
Bye bye,
An
21. A. lives B. teacher C. class D. kind
22. A. for B. on C. at D. by
23. A. going B. staying C. getting D. making
24. A. I B. me C. my D. mine
25. A. with B.by C. for D. to
Part 2: Read the passage about the topic “school” and choose the correct letter A, B, C, or D
to indicate the correct answer to each question. (1.25 pts)
Toan is twelve years old. He is studying at Le Van Tam secondary school. There are twelve
subjects in the school curriculum and his favorite subject is English. He doesn’t like P.E because
he hates outdoor activities. Besides, his school offers a lot of activities. He enjoys acting so he
signs up for a drama club. His club often meets at weekends and they have a really good time
together.
26. What is Toan’s favorite subject?
A. P.E B. Art C. English D. Acting
27. Why doesn’t he like P.E?
A. Because he doesn’t like indoor activities.
B. Because he doesn’t like outdoor activities.
C. Because he likes outdoor activities.
D. Because he hates indoor activities.
28. Does he like acting
A. Yes, he does. B. No, he doesn’t C. Yes, he is. D. No, he isn’t.
29. What club does he sign up for?
A. English club B. Acting club C. drama club D. P.E club
30. When does Toan’s club meet?
A. On Mondays B. On Tuesdays C. On Fridays D. On Sundays
IV. WRITING (2.5 pts)
Part 1. Identify one mistake in each sentence below. (0.75 pts)
31. Hoa go to school at 6.30 every morning.
A B C D
32. Do you like play football?
A B C D
33. He learns about many different countries in Math class.
A B C D
Part 2. Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means the same as the first sentence. (0.75 pts)
34. I like eating chicken.
My favorite …………………………………
35. Those are my books.
Those books are …………………………………………………….……………
36. There are three bedrooms in my house.
→ My house ……………………………………………………
Part 3. Rearrange the words to make the full meaning sentences.. (1.0 pt)
37. in the morning. /does / shopping / the / Her mother
=>______________________________________________
38. doing/ My sister / activities. / likes / outdoor /
=>______________________________________________
39. in the park/ after school./ My best friend and I / play/ often
…………………………………………………………………
40. I/ likes/ studying/ Minh/ but/ don't./ geography
………………………………………………………
IV. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of
the following sentences. (1pt)
1. Look! He fixed your car at present.
A B C D
2. Physics are my favourite subject at school.
A B C D
3. Instead of to buy a new dress, she’ll have her old one repaired.
A B C D
4. When I grow up, I would like to be a architect.
A B C D
V. Give the correct form of verbs. (1pt)
1. Mai (brush) her teeth every morning. …………………….
2. We (visit) President Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum last week. …………………….
3. You mustn’t (eat) food in the classroom. …………………….
4. My friends are fond of (have) a picnic together. …………………….
VI. Read the following passage and mark letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or
phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1pt)
Tra Co Beach in Quang Ninh province is located 9 kilometers from Mong Cai. It has the (1)
……….. and the most romantic beach in Vietnam. Tourists can enjoy the (2)…………. of white
sand beaches and green sea water all year round. Visitors can (3)………………enjoy the sunset
or sunrise in Con Mang islet. You can visit Tra Co Communal House, Linh Khanh Pagoda, and
Tra Co Church. If tourists want some fresh (4)………….., they can find it from fishing boats.
They can take part in “Tra Co Festival” from May 30 to June 6.
1. A. long B. longer C. longest D. much longer
2. A. beauty B. beautiful C. of beauty D. pretty
3. A. be B. be able C. then D. also
4. A. seafood B. menu C. air D. water
VII. Read the following passage and give the correct answer. (1pt)
A. Read and answer the questions.
Last Sunday, Lan didn’t go to school, but she went to her friend’s birthday party. She got
up early in the morning, went to the shop, and bought some gifts and flowers. Then, she went to
her friend’s house. At the party, she ate a lot of cakes and drank soft drink. She danced
beautifully and sang many songs. All her friends were there too. They played many games such
as hide and seek, skipping rope and cards. They were very happy and enjoyed themselves a lot.
Finally, the party came to an end. They said goodbye to each other and went home late in the
evening.
41. Did Lan go to school last Sunday?
…………………..…….…………………………………………………………………………
42. What did she buy for her friend?
…………………..…….…………………………………………………………………………
B. Read and tick (T) True or (F) False.
Statements True False
3. At the party, Lan played the piano and sang many songs.
4. Lan and her friend went home early after the party.
VIII. Put the words in order to make correct sentences. (1pt)
1. did / Where / you / on / holiday / go/ ?
………………………………………………………………..
2. should / climb / You / not / the / tree / .
………………………………………………………………..
3. is / one / Which / more / Hue / or / attractive / Da Nang / , / ?
………………………………………………………………..
4. surfing / People / a / of / Internet / lot / time / the / spend / .
………………………………………………………………..
IX. Finish each of the following sentences so that its meaning stays the same. (1pt)
1.There are forty students in our class.
→ Our class has ……………………………..
2. How much are the blue rackets?
→ How much ………………………………..
3. We usually ride to school.
→ We usually ………………………………….
4. Why don’t we sing an English song?
→ What about …………………………………….