PART I.
CHOOSE THE WORD WHOSE UNDERLINED PART IS
PRONOUNCED DIFFERENTLY FROM THE OTHERS
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. chair B. child C. chemistry D. check
2. A. cat B. map C. hat D. make
3. A. fish B. hit C. sit D. kind
4. A. book B. look C. cook D. school
5. A. washed B. watched C. helped D. played
6. A. think B. thin C. thirty D. this
7. A. head B. bread C. steak D. dead
8. A. near B. hear C. bear D. clear
9. A. come B. son C. love D. home
10.A. stopped B. worked C. washed D. needed
11.A. photo B. phrase C. phone D. physics
12.A. give B. live C. time D. fish
13.A. beach B. sea C. heavy D. teacher
14.A. cow B. now C. snow D. how
15.A. much B. cup C. student D. luck
16.A. wanted B. visited C. needed D. washed
17.A. house B. mouse C. you D. hour
18.A. thank B. bag C. hat D. cat
19.A. choose B. school C. book D. zoo
20.A. city B. give C. tiny D. kind
21.A. meat B. sea C. head D. peach
22.A. danced B. cleaned C. laughed D. helped
23.A. know B. show C. now D. grow
24.A. xylophone B. box C. exam D. fix
25.A. thin B. mother C. thing D. thirsty
26.A. cake B. train C. plane D. black
27.A. sure B. see C. sit D. sun
28.A. walked B. called C. listened D. answered
29.A. heal B. peace C. heavy D. tea
30.A. bus B. truck C. cut D. put
PART II. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
1. My sister usually ______ to school by bike.
A. go B. goes C. went D. going
2. We ______ TV when the electricity suddenly went out.
A. watched B. were watching C. watch D. are watching
3. Would you like ______ some orange juice?
A. drink B. drinking C. to drink D. drank
4. There ______ a supermarket near my house.
A. is B. are C. were D. have
5. My father ______ in this company since 2018.
A. works B. worked C. has worked D. is working
6. If it ______ tomorrow, we will stay at home.
A. rain B. rains C. rained D. will rain
7. Hoa is interested ______ learning English.
A. on B. in C. at D. with
8. This book is ______ than that one.
A. interesting B. more interesting
C. most interesting D. the interesting
9. They ______ dinner when I arrived.
A. have B. had C. were having D. are having
[Link] is the ______ student in my class.
A. good B. better C. best D. well
[Link] mother asked me ______ the door.
A. open B. opened C. opening D. to open
[Link] flowers ______ every morning.
A. water B. are watered C. watered D. were watering
13.I wish I ______ taller.
A. am B. was C. were D. will be
[Link] have lived here ______ ten years.
A. since B. for C. from D. in
[Link] enjoys ______ football after school.
A. play B. played C. playing D. to play
[Link] haven't seen him ______ last Monday.
A. for B. since C. in D. on
[Link] is ______ honest girl.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
[Link] lesson was ______ that everyone understood it.
A. so easy B. too easy C. enough easy D. easy enough
[Link] studies harder ______ his brother.
A. then B. than C. as D. from
[Link] ______ smoke in the library.
A. mustn't B. don't have C. shouldn't to D. can't to
21.I ______ my homework before I went to bed.
A. finish B. finished C. had finished D. have finished
[Link] parents are looking forward to ______ you.
A. see B. seeing C. saw D. seen
[Link] was tired, ______ he continued working.
A. because B. although C. but D. so
[Link] ______ to Hue twice.
A. have been B. were C. went D. go
[Link] exercise is not difficult ______ me.
A. for B. to C. with D. of
[Link] film ______ by millions of people every year.
A. watches B. watched C. is watched D. watching
[Link] Tom nor his friends ______ late.
A. is B. was C. are D. were
[Link] teacher suggested ______ more books.
A. read B. reading C. to read D. reads
[Link] apologized ______ being late.
A. to B. for C. with D. about
[Link] you study harder, you ______ the exam.
A. pass B. won't pass C. passed D. don't pass
PART III. SENTENCE BUILDING
Use the words or phrases given to make meaningful sentences. Do NOT
change the order of the words unless necessary.
1. My father / work / bank / five days / week.
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2. We / visit / grandparents / every Sunday.
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3. They / build / new bridge / last year.
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4. I / look forward / hear / you / soon.
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5. She / interested / learn / English.
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6. If / it / rain / tomorrow / we / stay / home.
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7. My brother / enjoy / play / basketball / friends.
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8. We / not finish / homework / yet.
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9. He / study / English / since / 2022.
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[Link] children / usually / go / bed / 9 p.m.
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[Link] / weather / bad / they / continue / journey.
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[Link] teacher / ask / students / do / homework.
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[Link] book / write / famous writer.
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[Link] mother / busy / cook / dinner / moment.
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15.I / wish / I / can / speak / English / fluently.
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[Link] / tallest / girl / class.
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[Link] / spend / holiday / Da Lat / last summer.
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[Link] / should / wear / uniforms / school.
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[Link] / not see / him / three months.
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[Link] / heavy rain / football match / cancel.
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[Link] uncle / use / live / countryside.
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[Link] Internet / help / people / communicate / easily.
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[Link] / too tired / continue / work.
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[Link] / first time / I / visit / Ha Long Bay.
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[Link] project / complete / before / deadline.
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[Link] / ought / protect / environment.
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[Link] / arrive / airport / two hours ago.
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[Link] / good / Math / but / not / good / History.
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[Link] parents / encourage / me / study / harder.
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[Link] English / important / today's world.
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PART IV. WRITE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS
1. My father usually ________ (go) to work by bus.
2. They ________ (play) football in the schoolyard now.
3. We ________ (visit) our grandparents last Sunday.
4. She ________ (not like) coffee.
5. Listen! The baby ________ (cry).
6. I ________ (finish) my homework yesterday evening.
7. Tom ________ (watch) TV every night.
8. My friends ________ (have) an English lesson now.
9. They ________ (travel) to Da Nang next summer.
[Link] mother ________ (cook) dinner at the moment.
[Link] ________ (not go) to school yesterday because he was sick.
[Link] students usually ________ (wear) uniforms.
[Link]! The birds ________ (fly) in the sky.
[Link] ________ (clean) our classroom last Friday.
[Link] sister ________ (study) English every evening.
16.I think it ________ (rain) tomorrow.
[Link] children ________ (swim) in the pool now.
[Link] ________ (buy) a new bicycle yesterday.
[Link] father ________ (read) a newspaper every morning.
[Link] ________ (not play) basketball now.
21.I ________ (meet) my best friend last weekend.
[Link] teacher ________ (explain) the lesson at the moment.
[Link] ________ (have) a picnic next Sunday.
[Link] brother usually ________ (get) up at 6 a.m.
[Link] ________ (not watch) TV yesterday evening.
[Link] ________ (paint) the classroom now.
[Link] class ________ (take) an English test tomorrow.
[Link] ________ (help) his mother every day.
[Link] boys ________ (ride) their bikes to school yesterday.
30.I ________ (write) an email to my cousin now.
PART V. COMPLETE THE PASSAGES
Passage 1 – A Busy Weekend
Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the box. You may use
each verb once only.
Word Box
be • clean • cook • go • have • help • play • rain • visit • watch
Last Saturday, my family planned to have a picnic in the park. We usually (1)
__________ there once or twice a month because everyone enjoys spending time
outdoors. However, when we got up in the morning, it (2) __________ heavily, so
we decided to stay at home instead.
My mother (3) __________ lunch in the kitchen while my father (4) __________
the living room. My younger brother and I (5) __________ him because we wanted
to finish quickly. After lunch, we all (6) __________ a movie together and ate some
popcorn. Although we stayed indoors all day, everyone had a great time.
Today is Sunday, and the weather is much better. Right now, we (7) __________
our grandparents. My grandmother (8) __________ dinner, and my grandfather (9)
__________ cards with my little brother. I usually (10) __________ my
grandparents every weekend because they live near our house.
Passage 2 – At School
Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in the box. You may use
each verb once only.
Word Box
arrive • be • carry • chat • finish • give • read • start • wear • write
Every school day, our lessons (1) __________ at 7:30 a.m. I usually arrive at
school about fifteen minutes early so I can talk with my friends before class begins.
Right now, everyone (2) __________ quietly because our English teacher is
checking our homework.
Some students (3) __________ books, while others (4) __________ notes in their
notebooks. Yesterday, our teacher (5) __________ us a short grammar quiz. I was a
little nervous at first, but I (6) __________ it without any problems.
Today I (7) __________ my new school uniform because our class is taking a
school photo this afternoon. I also (8) __________ a heavy backpack because I
have PE after lunch. My best friend usually (9) __________ before me, but today
she is late because her bus broke down. I hope she (10) __________ soon.