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PART A: LANGUAGE FOCUS
I. CHOOSE THE WORD WHOSE UNDERLINED PART IS PRONOUNCED DIFFERENTLY
FROM THE OTHERS
1. a. clean b. bread c. threaten d. death
2. a. seaside b. combine c. life d. police
3. a. is b. ice-cream c. ink-pot d. fridge
4. a. take b. place c. tall d. name
5. a. car b. carry c. corn d. city
6. a. this b. thick c. thank d. thin
II. FIND THE MISTAKES IN THESE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
7. Her son was arrested with the police last night because of fighting.
a. was arrested b. with c. because of d. fighting
8. Two prisoners were hang this morning by Taliban.
a. prisoners b. were hang c. by d. Taliban
9. You are many more intelligent than I thought you are.
a. many b. than c. thought d. are
III. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER FOR EACH FOLLOWING QUESTION
10. Public libraries __________ to all readers.
a. open b. are opened c. is open d. are open
11. Do you know __________?
a. what she was wrong b. what's wrong with her
c. what wrong she was d. what wrong is with her
12. The love for books is helpful in. __________ the pupils' knowledge.
a. developing b. developed
c. being developed d. develop
13. The earth moves around the sun, __________?
a. doesn't it b. isn't c. won't it d. shouldn't it
14. My father used to __________ bicycle trips to the countryside when he was young.
a. take b. taking c. be taken d. being taken
15. She will take her examination next Monday, __________?
a. mustn't she b. has she c. doesn't she d. won't she
16 __________ the letter sent yesterday?
a. Did b. Was c. Is d. Were
17. You __________ tell him about that, did you?
a. did b. didn't c. could d. had to
18. It's so hot today. I wish we __________ some fresh air.
a. have b. are having c. had d. would have
19. Mary __________ hand in her essay tomorrow, doesn't she?
a. must to b. will c. is going to d. has to
20. I wish I __________ on the beach now. Then I would swim and sunbathe.
a. were b. am c. was d. had been
21. The table __________ with a cloth.
a. is covering b. covered c. is covered d. has covered
22 __________ you ever been to England?
a. Have b. Are c. Do d. Had
23. This is the boy __________ father teaches me mathematics,
a. whose b. which c. who d. his
24. Young Pioneers __________ to love their fatherland,
a. have taught b. taught
c. have been taught d. has been taught
25. My family wanted to reserve a hotel room.
a. live in b. stay c. accommodate d. book
26. The library is open to the pupils __________ come there to read.
a. which b. who c. whom d. whose
27. June is __________ than November.
a. hot b. hoter c. hotter d. more hot
28. Mai told her grandmother about the performance __________ she liked best.
a. which b. who c. whom d. what
29. Steel is __________ than wood.
a. heavy b. as heavy c. heavier d. many heavier
30. There are a few things __________ we can do.
a. that b. who c. whom d. whose
31. Would you like __________ more coffee?
a. some b. a lot of c. little d. many
32. Jack and Mary kept talking about the lion-tamers __________ they admired a great deal.
a. which b. whom c. who d. whose
33. They finished their work __________
a. before three hours b. since three hours
c. for three hours d. three hours ago
34. Nam and Tom are talking about the actress __________ they saw in the show last night.
a. her b. which c. whom d. who
35. - What did you do last night?
- __________
a. None b. Nothing c. No one d. Anything
36. Sunday is the day __________ I don't have many things to do.
a. where b. when c. which d. that
37. Daisy knows __________ on her way to school.
a. any b. every c. everyone d. whole
38. That's the place __________ the meeting took place.
a. where b. when c. whom d. which
39. A librarian is someone __________ is often at the desk to help the readers.
a. which b. who c. whose d. whom
40. The building __________ has just been built recently is our new school library.
a. which b. who c. whom d. whose
41. The bee stung __________ on the nose.
a. she b. herself c. hers d. her
42. Studying history is important to __________ the love of our country.
a. promote b. promoted c. promoting d. being promoted
43. She often talks to __________ on the phone every Saturday night.
a. he b. his c. him d. himself
44. The clowns made the audience __________ so much.
a. laughing b. laugh c. laughed d. to laugh
45. Daisy and __________ would like to drink orange juice.
a. me b. I c. my d. mine
46. Nam's class kept __________ on the book report all week last week.
a. work b. working c. to work d. worked
47. I didn't like the shirt __________ she was wearing.
a. who b. that
c. which d. b and c are correct
48. He would visit uss if he __________ in town.
a. will be b. was c. were d. would be
49. They expect to see their uncle __________ Sunday.
a. at b. in c. on d. for
50. You'll tell him about our project if you __________ him, won't you?
a. see b. saw c. will see d. would seen

PART B: READING
I. Read the passage and do the task that follows.
There are more and more challenges for school children today at their early age. For example
elementary pupils have to work harder to finish many types of homework. Teachers and parents can help
them in many ways. Teachers should be more ready to give timely comments and feedbacks to encourage
their pupils. At home, parents also need to care more about the place and time for their children to do
homework. There should be enough space to work comfortably, good light, and no distractions such as
television or p ,e calls.
Taking tests is another challenge for school children. Some parents worry that their children will
become stressed over the tests. However, teachers can help them prepare more carefully for the tests and
be more confident to pass them. Teachers try to rr sure that the pupils really enjoy the experience, so that
they are able to do their best. Parents can help by not taking them too seriously. The more relaxed parents
are, the better children can perform in the tests.
1. Which of the following is used as an example to show how hard children have to study today?
A. They have to finish a lot of homework.
B. They have to get good marks.
C. They have to neglect many types of homework.
D. They have to take many kinds of exams.
2. According to the reading passage, what DON'T parents need to care more about when their children do
the homework?
A. Distraction. B. Time. C. space. D. Position.
3. How do parents feel about their children's taking tests?
A. They worry that their children will become stressed.
B. They think it is a challenge for them.
C. They help them prepare for the tests.
D. They care about them.
4. Why do teachers have to make school children feel that taking tests is an enjoyable experience?
A. So that they are confident to take the tests.
B. So that they prepare more carefully.
C. So that they are able to do their best.
D. So that they are more worried about taking tests.
5. What kind of attitude should parents show to towards children's taking tests?
A. Serious. B. Relaxed. C. Ready. D. Useful.
II. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.
People who are deprived (1) __________ Sleep lose energy an become quick-tempered. After two
days (2) __________ sleep, a person finds that lengthy concentration becomes (3) __________ He can
force (4) __________ to perform well for (5) __________ periods, but he is easily (6) __________ He (7)
__________ Many mistakes, especially at routine tasks, and his attention slips (8) times. Every
"sleepless" person experiences periods in which he (9) __________ off for a few seconds or more. He
(10) __________ Completely asleep (11) __________ he is kept active continuously.
Persons who go (12) __________ sleep for more than three days have great difficulty thinking, seeing,
and hearing clearly. They have periods of hallucinations, (13) __________ which they see things that do
not really exist. They also confuse day dreams with (14) __________ life and (15) __________ Track of
their thoughts in the middle of a sentence.

PART C: WRITING
I. Use the suggested words and phrases to write complete sentences.
Example: She / be / proud / such / cook.
She is proud of being such a good cook.
1. We / fond / watch / sunset.
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2. The teacher / do / not / let / class / leave / before 4.30.
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3. She / afraid / be / jobless.
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4. The /police / allow / people / enter park.
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5. It / be / not / worth / try / make / she / change / mind.
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6. John / encourage / I / apply / job.
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7. The / door / too / heavy / child / push / open.
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8. Mary / interested / collect / dolls / foreign countries.
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9. He / suggest / put / luggage / seat.
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10. We / not / arrive / time / see the first film.
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II. Rewrite the sentences with the given words or beginning in such a way that their meanings
remain unchanged.
1. I recognized him at once.
At once I knew ________________________________________________
2. The police arrived too late, so the robber escaped.
By the time the police arrived, ________________________________________________
3. Do you know Argentina at all?
Have you ever ________________________________________________
4. When did you buy your computer?
How long have ________________________________________________
5. The phone call interrupted my breakfast.
I was ________________________________________________

PART D: SPEAKING
Why do you learn English?
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ĐÁP ÁN
TEST 4
PART A: LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. a 2. d 3.b 4. c 5. d 6. a 7. b 8.b 9. a 10. d
11.b 12. a 13. a 14. a 15. d 16. b 17. b 18. c 19. d 20. a
21. c 22. a 23. a 24. c 25. d 26. b 27. c 28. a 29. c 30. a
31. a 32. b 33. d 34. c 35. b 36. b 37. c 38. a 39. b 40. a
41. d 42. a 43. c 44. b 45. b 46. b 47. d 48. c 49. c 50. a

PART B: READING
I. Read the passage and do the task that follows.
1. A 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. B
II. Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.
1. of 2. without 3. difficult 4. himself
5. short 6. distracted 7. makes 8. at
9. dozes 10. falls 11. unless 12. without
13. during 14. real 15. lose

PART C: WRITING
I. Use the suggested words and phrases to write complete sentences.
1. We are fond of watching the sunset.
2. The teacher did not let the class leave before 4.30.
3. She is afraid of being jobless.