Question I: Choose one word that is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

1- A. town            B. how C. grow D. cow

2- A. exciting       B. bridge          C. combine              D.  die

3- A. washed B. worked C. watched D.  naked

4- A.card              B. dark             C. adventure            D.  harvest

5- A. notice          B. shoping        C. topic                    D.  crossing

Question II: Supply the corect form of the verbs in the brackets

1. His hair is short . He (have) a haircut.
2. He said that he (see) that man before.
3. If today (be) Sunday, we would go picnic.
4. I hope the dog (feed) well.
5. This house didn’t use to (paint) green.
6. My father told me (not stay) up too late.
7. She wishes she (not punish) tomorrow.
8. The hotel we stayed at was quite good.The rooms (clean) everyday.
9. When I  met him , he (talk) to his friends in the bookstore.

10. I wonder why Mary(not invite) to the wedding party lastnight.

11. It’s ages since I last (have) chiness food.

12. Don’t worry! the plane (land) in a moment.

13. If I (tell) before, I would have come to your wedding.

14. She gets used to (take) to the zoo on weekends.

15. By the time you come home, I (finish) decorating our room.

Question III: Complete sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets.

1-  This dictionary is not so big but it is  ...................                              ( inform )

2- She looks  ....................  in her new dress.                                            ( attract )

3- The ................... have to cook rice in this contest.                                ( participate )

4- Old people often have ............................ in breathing.                         ( difficult )

5- There were  two .................. yesterday: Boxing and Swimming.          ( compete )

6-  I don’t think she has the ................... to do this work.                         ( able )

7-  How ...................... of you to break that glass!                                     ( care )

8-  Some of my ............ live in a village outside Thanh Hoa city.             ( relate )

9-  The house is large but it is terribly   ...................   to live in .              ( comfort)

10-We should learn about keeping our environment  ................... .           ( pollute )

Question IV: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentenses.

Young generation is fond ................. wearing Jeans.

A. in                 B. at              C. of                  D. on

There is always .................. traffice in the city centre at rush hours.

A. strong          B. full           C. heavy            D. many

How many people took part .............. the contest?

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

I want to ask my perrents ................... some money.

A. from            B. for            C. with                D. about

You are very different ........................ your brother.

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

I am better ........................  English than Nam.

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

You will not pass the exam ......................... working harder.

A. unless            B. if              C.without            D. although

It was raining very ......................... so I had to wear my raincoat.

A. wet                 B.badly        C. hard                D.  heavy

Mr Dung said he .............................. 35 the following week.

A. was                 B.is              C. will be             D. would be

10- Don’t let the good chance go ........................ .

A. by                   B. on              C. over                 D. off

11- I wish I ................................. to him .Now it’s too late.

A. listened      B. has listened      C. had listened        D. would have listened

12- In Britain, you’ll be given a key ........... the door when you’re 21 years old.

A. of                    B. for             C. to                    D. at

13- The man ................. our teacher is taking to is the headmaster of our school.

A. who                B. which         C. whom            D. whose

14- Noone knows what is happening here ................. Mary and Tom.

A. and                   B. but             C. however        D. with

15- What is .............  ,a dog or a cat?

A. intelligent      B. more intelligent     C. as intelligent   D. the most intelligent

Question V: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Dear Thuy,

We are having an .......(1)..... time in Hoi An . The streets here are so ....(2)......  that cars are not allowed to the center of the ...(3).... .Therefore we have to ....(4)...... .The houses are very ....(5)..... but beautiful. However, I don’t like the way they do business here. It seems that every house has a shop to sell  ........(6)...... and other stuffs. The people are very .....(7)...... and helpful. The food looks funny but it .....(8)...... quite nice. I haven’t ....(9)...... anything for you. But I will buy you some little ....(10)...... lanterns.

See you nextweek.

Love.

Mathew.

Question VI: Read the paragraph. Then choose the best answer for each question.

Christmas .

Two popular traditions at Christmas are : decorating the home and singing the Christmas carols. The home is the center of the Christmas celebration.Inside, an evergreen tree is usually placed in the corner of the Living room.Children and their parents  wrap string of colorful lights around the tree, they hang ornaments on the branches . A star or angle often crowns the top. Careful- wrapped gifts are placed beneath. Outside, families often string lights around the windows and wind light around trees and shrubs in the front yard. As the families decorate their homes, they often put on Christmas record. Almost every family has at least one favorite album or compact disc. School children of all ages perform Christmas concerts for their parents and communities. On Christmas’ Eve, family members gather around Christmas tree to sing traditional songs Such as Jingle bells and Silent night and then give presents to each other. 

Questions.

1- What are the popular traditions at Christmas?

a) Decorating the home.                               b)  Singing Christmas carols.

c) Eating Christmas pudding.                       d)  a and b are correct.

2- Where is the evergreen put ?

a)In the middle of the livingroom.                                c) In the middle of the bedroom.

b)In the corner of the livingroom.                                 d) In the corner of the bedroom.

3- How do they decorate the Christmas tree?

a) They wrap string of colorful lights around the tree.     c) They crown a star on the top.

b) They hang ornaments on branches                               d) a,b and c are correct.

4- What do the family members often do on Christmas’ Eve ?

a) They gather around Christmas tree.

b) They sing traditional songs.

c) They gather around the tree,sing traditional song and get presents

d) They give presents to each other.

5- What do they do as they decorate their home ?

a) They sing traditional songs.             c) They eat Christmas pudding.

b) They put on Christmas record.        d)  a , b and c are correct.

Question VII:

a- Each sentence has one mistake. Find and correct it.

1- He usually works hardly.

2- I wish it would stop to rain tomorrow.

3- I am in class 9A ,  I   aren’t ?

4- She has much money than I do.

5- He advises me don’t get up late.

b- Complete the sentences with the words given.

1- She/ say / enjoy / Vietnamese food / much.

2- I / tell / him /the truth/ if / I / be / you.

3- My father/ used to/ smoke / when/ he / young.

4- Mai /bad / at/ Math/ than / Lan Anh.

5- Hoa/ have / many/ books/ than/ her/ sister

Question VIII: Rewrite the following sentences so that they stay the same meaning.

1-     It was a dirty house because we hadn’t clean it for weeks.

- The house..........................................................................

2-     A painter painted our house last month

- We....................................................................................

3-     Have you ever driven this kind of car?

- Do you.............................................................................?

4-     Who wrote this story ?

- By......................................................................................?

5-     They leave me alone at home at night.I’m afraid of this.

- I am..................................................................................

6- Tom is the best football player in his club.

- Noone..............................................................................

7- I have never seen a more beautiful house than this.

-This..................................................................................

8- Do you have to do your homework tonight?

-  Does..............................................................................?

9- I don’t have a bigger problem than Listening.

- My ................................................................................

10- Has anybody shown you what to do?

-  Have you.......................................................................?

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