Đề 1 - Phòng Gd&Đt Quảng Xương: Time allowed: 45 minutes
Đề 1 - Phòng Gd&Đt Quảng Xương: Time allowed: 45 minutes
Đề 1 - Phòng Gd&Đt Quảng Xương: Time allowed: 45 minutes
IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable from the box to complete the passage.
on – eggs – my – dropped – ingredients – mixed – so – in
If you’re a terrible cook, you’ll love this story! Last month, my Mum bought me a recipe
book. The recipe looked very easy, (1) ……………. I decided to make pizza for dinner
one evening.
I bought the (2) …….. and then I started to make the bread for the pizza. I (3) ……….
flour, salt and water in a bowl. I was listening to music (4) ………. the radio. It was very
loud, so I didn’t hear my brother come into the kitchen. He shouted my name and scared
me. I (5) ……………. the bowl. The flour and water went all over the table, the floor and
my trousers.
V. Read the passage and tick the true (T) or false (F) statements.
The University of Cambridge is a public university. It is located in Cambridge, the United
Kingdom. It is regarded as the second oldest university (after the University of Oxford) in
the United Kingdom and the third oldest surviving university in the world.
The University of Cambridge was formed in 1290. Over the years, it is always considered
to be one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the United Kingdom
and the world. In 2012, the university was ranked second after Harvard in the United States
of America.
Today, Cambridge is a collegiate university with a student population of about 18,000. Its
faculties, departments and 31 colleges occupy different locations in Cambridge. Graduates
of the university have won a total of 65 Nobel Prizes, the most of any university in the
world.
1. The University of Cambridge is located in the United States.
2. It is regarded as the second oldest surviving university in the world.
3. The university was ranked second after Harvard in 2012.
4. There are eighteen thousand students studying at the university.
5. The university consists of 31 faculties, departments and colleges.
VI. Use the words and phrases given to complete the informal letter of invitation
Dear Peter,
I’m glad to hear you are in Ha Noi again.
1. This time / how about / watch/ water puppet show? / I’m sure you’ll like it.
2. Saturday evening/ OK/ you?/
3. Show/ begin/ 7.30 p.m / 57B Dinh Tien Hoang St./ Let’s meet at 7.15 outside the theater.
4. I/ hope/ we/ have/ happy time/ together./
Looking forward to seeing you there.
Have a nice day!
Cheers,
Nam.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest
1. A. happy B. apple C. catch D. game
2. A. mind B. bike C. fit D. tidy
3. A. mechanic B. chair C. church D. chat
4. A. health B. hour C. ahead D. hard
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the
others
1. A. cheese B. architect C. chair D. child
2. A. tablet B. emperor C. recognition D. temple
3. A. discussion B. decision C. treasure D. vision
4. A. sunburnt B. turn C. curtain D. temperature
5. A. flour B. flower C. cow D. pork
III. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first
1. People make many famous films in Hollywood.
Many……………………………………………
The University of Cambridge was formed in 1209. Over the years, it is always considered
to be one of the most prestigious institution of higher education in the United Kingdom and
the world. In 2012, the university was ranked second after Harvard of America.
Today, Cambridge is a university with a student population of about 18,000. Its faculties,
departments and 31 colleges are in different places in Cambridge. Graduates of the
university have won a total of 65 Nobel Prizes, the most of any universities in the world.
1. The University of Cambridge was founded in 1209.
2. It is regarded as the second oldest surviving university in the world.
3. The university was ranked second after Harvard in 2012.
4. It is one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in the world.
5. There are eighteen thousand students studying at the university.
6. The university consists of 31 faculties, departments and colleges.
I. Choose the word A, B, C or D which has the underlined part pronounced differently.
1. A. chapter B. chemist C. cheese D. rich.
2. A. date B. father C. hard D. fast.
3. A. trains B. pens C. stamps D. bananas
4. A. seat B. seaside C. great D. beach
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences.
1. When is your birthday? – It’s on ………………………………..
A. the fifth of May B. May of the fifth
C. May and fifth D. fifth and May.
2. ………………………………..do you go to the zoo? – Once a week.
A. How many B. How often C. How far D. How
3. People say that the film “ Yellow flowers on the green grass” is …….. film of the year.
A. most interesting B. more interesting C. the most interesting D. interesting
4. Students learn………………………………..to use computer during IT lesson.
A. what B. when C. how D. why
5. Thanh Luong is a good player in the National Football Team. He plays …………..
A. good B. bad C. fastly D. well
6. He rarely gets up early ………………………………..Sunday morning.
A. in B. on C. at D. from
III. Give the correct tense or form of verbs in brackets.
1. We usually (go)…………….. out for dinner at the weekends.
2. Don’t talk to me now. I (do)……………. my homework.
3. Would you like (play)……………chess?
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
1. A. allergy B. atmosphere C. teenager D. calorie
2. A. teeth B. engineer C. street D. greeting
3. A. fear B. earn C. hear D. clear
4. A. community B. happy C. itchy D. by
5. A. compose B. hot C. lot D. cottage
III. Read the passage carefully then decide whether the following statements are true (T)
or false (F).
Nam likes sugar and sweet things. He often has an ice-cream and a chocolate cake after
meals, but he only cleans his teeth once a day. He doesn’t like going to the dentist.
Yesterday, Nam went to see the dentist because he had a terrible toothache. The dentist
filled his tooth and gave him some medicine. He also asked Nam many questions about his
food. The dentist told him not eat too much sugar and he should brush his teeth after meals.
1. Nam often has apples after meals.
IV. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below.
The Temple of Literature is about 10 minutes away from Hoan Kiem lake. It was
constructed in 1070 under Ly Thanh Tong’s dynasty, first to honor Confucius and
nowadays to celebrate the doctorates and high rank scholars of Vietnam. In 1076, King Ly
Nhan Tong continued the work and built Quoc Tu Giam as the first university of Vietnam.
There are 82 Doctor’s stone tablets in total, with names and origins of 1307 doctors,
corresponding to 82 examination courses from 1442 to 1779. If you visit the Temple at the
beginning of the year or in May, you will catch sights of numerous students who come and
rub the tortoise head. such an act is believed to bring them luck to pass the test.
1. When was the Temple of Literature constructed?
2. Who built Quoc Tu Giam?
3. How many Doctor’s stone tablets are there in total?
4. Have you ever visited Quoc Tu Giam?
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. People grow coffee in Brazil.
Coffee …………………………………
2. I started playing soccer 5 years ago.
I have …………………………………
3. My school is not the same as your school.
My school is ………………………….
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. help B. benefit C. elderly D. garden
2. A. collect B. clean C. city D. cracker
3. A. why B. who C. when D. what
4. A. finished B. reported C. landed D. succeeded
5. A. exciting B. fragile C. twice D. continent
IV. Read the passage and give short answer (ONLY ONE WORD for each answer)
The average life span of the Japanese is 78 for males and 85 for females, the longest in the
world. The main secret lies in their food. The Japanese eat a lot of tofu, which is made from
soybeans. Tofu contains lots of vegetable protein, calcium and vitamin B. It doesn’t contain
much fat and it doesn’t provide many calories. Seafood like fish and vegetables play an
important role in their diet, too. They cook the seafood with less cooking oil and less time.
For each meal, they have more dishes on the table than us but they eat only a little of
everything, never stuffing themselves. Japanese people also work very hard and do more
exercises. This helps them burn the calories off easily
1. What is the average age of Japanese women?
2. What is Tofu made from?
3. What does Tofu contain less?
4. What plays an important role in Japanese diet?
V. Read the following passage and then fill in the blanks with the words from the box
on – eggs - my – dropped – ingredients – mixed – so - in
If you’re a terrible cook, you’ll love this story! Last month, my Mum bought me a recipe
book. The recipe looked very easy, (1) ……………. I decided to make pizza for dinner
one evening.
I bought the (2) ……………. and then I started to make the bread for the pizza. I (3)
……………. flour, salt and water in a bowl. I was listening to music (4) ……………. the
radio. It was very loud, so I didn’t hear my brother come into the kitchen. He shouted my
name and scared me. I (5) ……………. the bowl. The flour and water went all over the
table, the floor and (6) …………….. trousers.
VII. Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same
1. Summer is hotter than winter.
Winter is ..................................................................
2. Many foreign tourists visit the Temple of Literature.
The Temple of Literature…………………………..
3. Her book is not the same as mine.
Her book ..………………………………………….
4. Mary was sick, so she could not go to school.
Because …………………………………………….
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 1. A. tradition B. attraction C. collection D. question
Question 2. A. of B. leaf C. knife D. safe
Mark the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 1. A. music B. compose C. crayon D. painting
Question 2. A. portrait B. instead C. perform D. guitar
Mark the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the correct answer to each of the question
Question 1. Hoa’s family ______in Ha Noi for 10 years.
A. lives B. lived C. has lived D. is living
Question 2. My friend has decided to use ______electricity by using more solar energy
instead.
A. fewer B. more C. much D. less
Question 3. My cousin, Tom, is the same______me.
A. of B. as C. like D. to
Question 4. The chicken meat served with pho ga is ______and cut into thin slices.
A. bonehead B. boneless C. bonemeal D. bone
Question 5. I haven’t got ______bread left for breakfast.
A. any B. a C. an D. some
Question 6. ______sandwiches are there in your bag?
A. How often B. How much C. How far D. How many
Question 7. Mary ______eating junk food because it’s not good for her health.
A. hates B. likes C. enjoys D. loves
Question 8. The Temple of Literature ______by old trees and ______many interesting
things.
A. surrounds – contains B. surrounds – is contained
C. is surrounded – contains D. is surrounded - is contained
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each
of the following questions
Question 1. I have sunburn because I should wear a sun hat.
A B C D
Question 2. My sister not goes to class to learn how to paint.
A B C D
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, Cor D to indicate the correct word
or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
People in my city love good food and they often eat three (23) ______ a day- breakfast,
lunch and dinner. At about 7.00 in the morning, they usually have a light (24) ______ with
a bowl of Pho or eel soup with some slices of toast. Sometimes they have a bowl of instant
noodles or a plate of xoi (sticky rice) (25) ______ going to work. Lunch often starts at
about 11.30, and most of them have lunch at home. They often have rice, fish, meat, and
vegetables (26) ______ lunch. Dinner often starts at about 8.00 in the evening. It is the (27)
______meal of the day. People in my city often have rice with lots of fresh vegetables and
a lot of seafood or various kinds of meat. Then, they often have some fruit and a glass of
green tea. I think food in my city is wonderful, healthy and very tasty.
Question 1. A. bowl B. meal C. bowls D. meals
Question 2. A. lunch B. breakfast C. snack D. dinner
Question 3. A. after B. before C. when D. while
Question 4. A. of B. during C. for D. in
Question 5. A. main B. light C. unhealthy D. healthy
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions
Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, director, producer, and composer. He is known as
the most creative person of the silent-film era. Charlie Chaplin's portrayal of the Tramp
won the hearts of people all over the world.
Chaplin was born in London on the 16th of April, 1889. He spent his childhood in poverty
and hardship. In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in the United States. He first
appeared on screen in 1914. He created his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he
played this classic role in more than 70 films during his career. He also composed
background music for most of his films. In 1972 Chaplin received an Honorary Academy
Award for 'the incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this
century'. Chaplin died on the 25th of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland.
Question 1. When did he start appearing in films?
A. In 1910 B. In 1889 C. In 1972 D. In 1914
Question 2. Charlie Chaplin is very famous for______.
A. his stage performance B. his character "the Tramp"
C. his background music D. both are correct
Question 3. In about how many films did he play the Tramp?
A. Nearly seventy B. Seventeen C. More than seventy D. Seventy
Question 4. How old was he when he died?
A. 98 B. 88 C. 78 D. 68
Question 5. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. He played classical music. B. Charlie Chaplin was an English artist.
C. He was a composer. D. He received an award in 1972.
Use the following words to write a complete sentence for each question
Question 1. Long ago, / the year 1070/ there/ no universities/ in Vietnam.
......................................................................................................................
Question 2. In 1076, / Emperor Ly Nhan Tong/ decide/ build/ one- the Imperial Academy.
........................................................................................................................
Question 3. It/ considered/ the first university/ Vietnam.
........................................................................................................................
Question 4. The university/ a great success/ and/ thousands/ Vietnamese scholars/ graduate/
this university.
........................................................................................................................
I am pleased that you and your family are well. I am fine, too. Here is a photo of me, my
Mom and Dad, and my sister, Shannon. Can you send me a photo of you?
Let me tell you more about my parents.
My Mom works at home. She takes care of the family. Three mornings a week, she works
part- time at a local supermarket. She and other women also cook lunch for homeless
people once a week.
My Dad is a mechanic. He repairs machines in a factory. He works five days a week for
about 40 hours, sometimes in the morning and sometimes in the afternoon. He prefers the
morning shift.He has fewer days off than my Mom. However, when he has an afternoon
free,he plays golf.
Dad gets about seven public holidays each year.He also has a three-week summer vacation.
We always go to Florida on vacation. We have a great time and Dad plays more golf.
Please write soon and tell me more about your family.
Best wishes,
Tim
1. Tim’s mother works in a hospital
2. Tim’s mother cooks lunch for homeless people
3. They always go to California on vacation
4. Tim’s father gets about seven public holidays each year
5. Tim’s father never play golf on his vacation
III. Read the passage. Then answer the questions
In America, the school year is from early September to the following June. Students go to
school every day from Monday to Friday. Many students go to school in school bus that
picks them up near their homes and takes them back again in the evening. At the age of 16,
students often go to school in their own car, or borrow their parents’ cars.
After school, students can choose from many activities. They may join chess, computers,
acting or cooking clubs. And they may work on the school newspapers or play in a sport
team.
1. How long does the school year in America last?
2. How many days do American students go to school a week?
3. What may American students do after school?
About you:
4. What do you do after school?
5. How do you go to school?
IV. Put the words in the right order
1. the way / show / Could / you / me / to / the market /?
…………………………………………………………………………..
2. often / Ba / comics / reads / his / in / free time
…………………………………………………………………………..
3. during / The school yard / noisy / is / recess
………………………………………………………………………….
4. live/ they/ the/ farm/ on/ countryside/ the/ in.
………………………………………………………………………….
5. students/ different/ take part in/ after/ activities/ school.
………………………………………………………………………….
6. What about/ guitar/ to/ play/ the/ learning?
………………………………………………………………………….
V. Rewrite these sentences so its meaning stays the same as the first
1. When is your birthday?
What………………………………………………………………
2. What about going to the cafeteria?
Let’s………………………………………………………………..
3. Why don’t you eat out with us?
Would you like…………………………………………………….
4. Hoa enjoys reading comics
Hoa is………………………………………………………………
I. Fill in each blank of the passage with the suitable word from the box
yard waterpuppet wood countryside pool
Have you ever seen a (1)…………. show? It is so special and fantastic. It's a unique
Vietnamese tradition. Children love the performance, and tourists who come to Viet Nam
greatly enjoy this kind of art.
Water puppetry is a traditional art form. It began in the 11th century. It originated in the
villages of the Red River Delta of North Viet Nam. The show is performed in a
(2)…………... The puppets are supported by strings under the water and controlled by the
puppeteers behind a screen, so they appear to be moving on the water. The puppets are
made of (3)………….. and then painted.
The themes of the puppet shows are rural: the performances show everyday life in the
(4)………….. and folk tales. There are stories about rice farming, fishing and Vietnamese
village festivals.
Tickets………………………………………..……………
3. Edision didn’t invent the telephone.
The telephone ……………………….……………………..
IV. Write an instruction about popular foods or drinks (about 60 words)in your
neighbourhood.
Use the following cues:
- Name of foods or drinks
- How to make or cook them
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the others
1. A. lazy B. famous C. essay D. swap
2. A. party B. lovely C. my D. empty
3. A. hard B. hour C. house D. help
4. A. music B. run C. sun D. fun
III. Underline one mistake in each sentence. Then write the correct sentences.
1. What a awful day!
……………………………………………….
2. He is interested on watching TV.
……………………………………………….
3. I am do my math homework now.
……………………………………………….
4. What do you have in Monday?
……………………………………………….
I. Choose the word that has the underline part pronounced differently from the others
1. A. meet B. street C. volunteer D. free
2. A. lunch B. couch C. change D. chemistry
3. A. teenager B. get C. guitar D. game
4. A. scout B. group C. couch D. house
II. Choose the best answer from A, B, C, or D
1. ……… you like to go fishing with us?
A. will B. would C. should D. can
2. Thanks ……….. inviting me.
A. for B. in C. from D. at
3. ………..go to my house.
A. let B. lets C. let’s D. let’s us
4. We study the past ………….History.
A. at B. on C. with D. in
5. They put a table …………..the middle of the room
A. on B. in C. at D. to
6. ………we go to the cinema?
A. let’ s B. should C. Why don’t D. A & B
7. We go to the …………………to read book.
A. cafeteria B. library C. stadium D. museum
8. I…………..dinner at the moment.
A. am having B. have C. is having D. has
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English
Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. help B. benefit C. elderly D. garden
2. A. collect B. clean C. city D. cracker
3. A. why B. who C. when D. what
4. A. finished B. reported C. landed D. succeeded
Rewrite the following sentences in a way that their original meanings do not change
1. Jane’s car is nice. Kate’s car is nice, too.
-> Jane’s car is as………………………………………………………………………
2. Linh finds playing board games interesting.
-> Linh likes………….…………………………………………..……….………..
3. The market has some carrots
-> There …………………………………………………………………………….
4. I like chicken very much.
-> My favourite meat …………..……………………………………………………