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I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. everything B. Thursday C. think D. weather
2. A. endangered B. opened C. attracted D. destroyed
II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
3. A. conservation B. environment C. adventurer D. announcement
4. A. disaster B. voyage C. luxury D. character
III. Choose the best answer.
5. New York city was founded by the Dutch in 1624.
A. destroyed B. built C. established D. visited
6. A: _______do you prefer, action films or love story films? ~B: I prefer love story films to action ones.
A. Who B. Why C. Which D. What
7. If the weather_________fine, we would have gone for a picnic.
A. were B. am C. had been D. would be
8. “Related to an area near a tropical area” means:
A. species B. contamination C. tropical D. sub-tropical 9. Do you take part_________the school football team? ~ No, I can’t play football well.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
10. A: Let’s go fishing. ~ B:
A. No, thank you. B. That’s a good idea. C. Not at all D. You are welcome.
11. John, _________speaks French and Italian, works as a tourist guide.
A. who B. which C. when D. that
12. A: Thank you so much for your help! B: _________.
A. Thank B. I’d like C. Yes, of course D. Not al all 13. _________-? ~ He has lived in London for 2 years.
A. Where does John come from? B. Who is John living with?
C. How long has John lived in London? D. What does John do in the USA?
14. _________it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
A. Because of B. In spite of C. Because D. Although 15. Your salary is very low. You _________look for another job.
A. should B. will C. can’t D. shouldn’t
16. I think she is old enough to_________herself. She can live independently from her parents.
A. take away B. take over C. take care of D. take off 17. A: _________go to the football match tomorrow, Ba. ~ B: Great.
A. Let’s B. How about C. Are you free D. Do you feel like
IV. Choose - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
18. The 17th World Cup was held in France in 1998. In the final match, France defeat Brazil to become the champion.
A B C D
19. Mexico City, who has a population of nearly 20,000,000, is the largest metropolitan area in the world.
A B C D
20. After World War II, national parks has been founded all over the world. The largest national park is the
A B C D
Northeast Greenland.
21. An interested film was showed on TV last night.
A B C D
22. If I had a motorbike, I would have gone home immediately.
A B C D
V. Read and then choose the correct option to complete the passage.
Organized football games began in 1863. In football, two (23) _________of eleven players try to kick or head the ball into the goal of the other team. The goal keeper, (24) _________tries to keep the
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ball out of the goal, is the only player on the field who can touch the ball with his or her hands. The other players must use their feet, heads and bodies to (25)_________the ball.
Every four years, football teams around the world (26) _________for the World Cup. The World Cup competition started in 1930. Brazil is the home of many great (27) _________including the most famous player of all, Pelé. With his fast dazzling [amazingly impressive] speed, Pelé played for many years in Brazil and then in New York. People in more than 140 countries (28) _________the world play football. It is definitely the world’s most popular sport.
23. A. footballers B. champions C. teams D. parts
24. A. whom B. who C. which D. that
25. A. play B. drive C. watch D. control
26. A. compete B. meet C. participate D. test
27. A. viewers B. workers C. teachers D. footballers
28. A. on B. whole C. all over D. through
B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (3 đ)
VI. Rewrite these sentences as directed.
29. Mary phoned me. She wanted to invite me to her birthday party. (Using To_Infinitive)
Mary _________________________________________________________________________
30. She didn’t begin to learn English until 1980. (Using “It was not until”)
_____________________________________________________________________________
31. They have built a new market here. (Change into passive)
A new market __________________________________________________________________
32. Van Cao was born on 15th November 1923. (Make question for underlined words)
_____________________________________________________________________________
33. The weather wasn’t good yesterday. We still went on a picnic. (Using Although)
_____________________________________________________________________________
34. Marie called me last night. I met her at the party. (Using: who/ which)
_____________________________________________________________________________
35. The Pikes (move) _________________ to live in London last month. (Give the correct verb form) 36. “It’s so hot in this room”. I (open) _________________the window. (Give the correct verb form) VII. Read the passage and the answer the questions below.
Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States and the largest in California, with about 3.8 million people, on a land area of 498.3 square miles (1,290.6 km2) in the southern part of the state on the Pacific coast. Los Angeles was founded on September 4, 1781 by Spanish governor Felipe de Neve. It became a part of Mexico in 1821 following the Mexican War of Independence. Los Angeles, nicknamed the City of Angels, is a world center of business, international trade,
entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and education. Furthermore, visitors to Los Angeles are all attracted by places such as Kodak Theatre, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Watts
Towers, Oliver Street…etc. Los Angeles has been ranked the third richest city and the fifth most powerful and influential city in the world, behind only New York City in the United States.
Americans think of Los Angeles as an- exciting city with many opportunities. But it is also seen as a dangerous place because of its earthquakes, pollution, traffic problem and race riots.
37. Is Los Angeles the largest city in the United States?
_____________________________________________________________________________
38. When was Los Angeles founded?
_____________________________________________________________________________
39. What places in Los Angeles are visitors attracted to?
_____________________________________________________________________________
40. What makes Los Angeles as a dangerous place to live in?
_____________________________________________________________________________
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29. Mary phoned me to invite me to her birthday party.
30. It was not until 1980 that she began to learn English.
31. A new market has been built here.
32. When was Van Cao born?
33. Although it was raining, we still went on a picnic.
34. Marie, who I met at the party, called me last night.
35. moved 36. will open 37. No, it isn’t
38. Los Angeles was founded on September 4, 1781.
39. Visitors to Los Angeles are all attracted by places such as Kodak Theatre, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Watts Towers, Oliver Street…etc.
40. It is a dangerous place to live because of its earthquakes, pollution, traffic problem and race riots.
