I.

Matching A with B
1. Would you mind if I smoked? a. No, I don’t mind.
2. Can I help you? b. It’s only a 30-minute drive
3. Are we far from the city center? c. Thank you. It’s very kind of you.
4. Do you mind if taking some photos? d. I’d prefer you didn’t
II. Complete the passage by choosing A, B, C or D.
Twenty years ago only large companies (1)..... computers. They were large (2)..... which filled rooms
and they always had big tapes which went round and round. (3)..... the 1980s one in every town families
(4)...... Britain had a micro-computer. Most schools also had several. (5).... new machines were much
cheaper and much smaller (6)... the older ones. People used them (7).... pleasure as well as business.
A recent survey showed that over 40% of home computer owners used them mainly for (8)....
1. A. have B. had C. has D. having
2. A. machines B. matches C. metal D. factories
3. A. on B. at C. in D. of
4. A. in B. at C. on D. over
5. A. They B. This C. That D. These
6. A. that B. over C. than D. as
7. A. to B. for C. with D. of
8. A. games B. lines C. plays D. changes
III. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. She gave me a dress.>> I ____________________________
2. I started learning English three years ago.>> I have ____________________________
3. “Do many tourists visit Viet Nam every year, Hanh?’’ - Susan asked.
Susan asked Hanh ____________________________
4. Could you lend me some money?>> Do you mind ____________________________
IV. Choose the best answer.
1. That letter .............. by her last night. (wrote / was wrote / was written / write).

2. They ............... this house since last year (build / built / to build / have built).

3. We were having dinner ................ the phone rang (since / for / when / as)

4. I take part .................... most youth activities of my school (of / on / to / in)

5. Nga asked me ...................... a driving licence. (if / whether / if I had / whether I have).

6. I don’t know how ................. the game (playing / plays / played / to play)

7. He is anxious ............ for the test results (wait / to wait / waiting / waits)

8. I have to go to the bank in order ............. some money. (change / changing / to change / changes).

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (1.0 p)

1. A. chemistry B. kitchen C. chicken D. check
2. A. decided B. prevented C. polished D. rented
3. A. humor B. music C. cucumber D. sun
4. A. semester B. explain C. prefer D. exit
5. A. door B. room C. pool D. school

II. Circle the best option before the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences below. (2.0 ps)

1. On the table, there are vegetables, bread and two large .

A. bowl of soup B. bowls of soup C. bowl of soups D. bowls of soups

2. My new house is very different my old one.

A. with B. from C. to D. in

3. It took us an hour to Nha Trang.

A. to drive B. drive C. driving D. drove

4. What kind of do you like ? – I like cartoons.

A. books B. pictures C. films D. flowers

5. Let’s to the drama club.

A. to go B. go C. going D. went

6. noodles for dinner last night ?

A. Did you eat B.Were you eat C. Did you ate D. Do you ate

7. Khanh is a English speaker.

A. good B. goodly C. well D. best

8. Would you like to go to the movie theater with me tonight ?-

A. Yes, I would. B. Yes,I like. C. No, I wouldn’t. D. I’m sorry.I don’t think I can.

9. Are you very good English?

A. in B. at C. with D. for

10. She isn’t ______ to be in my class.

A. enough old B. old enough C. very old D. too old

III. Match each sentence in column A with its response in column B. (1.0 p)
A B
0. I like playing video games. A. Yes, I’d love to. What time?

1. How about going to the chess club? B. Nice to meet you too, Nam.

2. Don’t play soccer in the street! C. No, I won’t.

3. Hello. Can I speak to Nhan, please? D. Yes, that’s a nice idea.

4. Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight? E. Hello, this is Nhan. Who’s calling?

5. Thu, it’s a pleasure to meet you. F. So do I

IV. Read the passage then choose the best answers for the following questions. (2.5 pts)

In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a lot. Because of this,
people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on
the floors and heavy curtains.

Many houses in Britain are old. Many of them are over one hundred years old. Often, they do not have
enough insulation and the heat goes out through the windows, the doors and up the chimney.

Because of the climate, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating. Many houses have a
special system called "central heating". This heats all the rooms and, at the same time, heats the hot
water. Houses without central heating often have gas, electric or coal fires. The rooms in most British
houses are quite small.

New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.

1. Why do British people spend a lot of time at home?

A. Because the climate is not very good. B. Because they don’t know where to go.

C. Because the climate is very good. D. Because they want to stay at home.

2. The heat goes out of the houses through ___________.

A. the doors and up the chimney B. the windows and up the chimney

C. the windows, the doors and up the chimney D. the walls and up the chimney

3. Because of ___________, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on heating.

A. cold weather B. cool weather C. hot weather D. bad weather

4. Houses without central heating often have ___________.

A. only coal fires B. electric or coal fires C. gas or coal fires D. gas, electric or coal fires
5. New houses usually have ____ layer(s) of glass in the windows to stop the heat going out.

A. one B. two C. three D. four

V. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. ( 2.5 pts)

1. I love to read books very much. → I enjoy ................................................................................

2. To see that film is interesting. → It’s interesting. ...........................................................................

3. My grandmother is older than every one in my family. → My grandmother is the .........................

4. What about listening to music? → Why don’t …………………………………………….

5. What is the matter with him? →What is ……………………………………………...

VI. Put the word in the right order. (1.0p)

1. games / much / don’t/ on /time/ video / too / spend. ……………………………………

2. go/ amusement/ children/ to/ shouldn’t/ often/ center/ the. ……………………………

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1pt)
1.A. revive B. tight C.describe D. victim
2.A. seat B. sugar C. sight D. sand
3.A. who B. what C. where D. which
4.A. why B. try C. dry D. gym
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2 pts)
1. I can see a boy ................ a water buffalo.
A. ride B. riding C. to ride D. rode
2. Would you mind if I .................?
A. smoke B. smoking C. smoked D.will smoke
3. English .................... in many countries in Asia.
A. is spoken B. is speaking C. has spoken D. speaks
4. How about ............... to Thuong market?
A. went B. gone C. to go D. going
5. We were having dinner when the phone .......................
A. rang B. Ring C. was ring D. has rung
6. Are you free .......................Tuesday evening?
A. in B. at C. on D. for
7. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is call .............contest.
A. water- fetch B. fetching- water C. water- fetching D. fetch- water
8. She asked me ................... a driving licence.
A. if I have B. If I had C. whether I have D. whether I have had
III. Give the correct tense of the verbs in the brackets. (1 pt)
1. Cheese ______________( make) from milk.
2. The boy (read) ______________ the book is Minh.
3. I used (live) _____________ on the farm when I was young.
4. Would you mind if I (smoke) ______________?
C. READING:
IV. Read the text then do the task below. (2 pts.):
According to my teacher, here are the most important things a student should do to be a
good language learner. First, you should always go to class and get to it early. Second, you
should sit straight and pay attention. And you ought to ask and answer questions in class.
Third, you should do all homework and try to use your new language outside of class, at least
once every week. Finally, you mustn’t give up!
A. True or False :
1. His teacher gives language learners advice in learning language. …………
2. Language learners should do some of homework. …………
B. Answers the questions:
1. What should language learners do when they are in class?
2. Should they use their new language outside of class?
D. Writing:
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first (1 point)
1. ''Don't make noise in class'' she said to us. --> She .......................................................................
2. Break the glass into small peaces. --> The glass .........................................................................