ĐỀ 1

A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM

PRONUNCIATION (0.75 point / 0.25 each): Choose the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the others.
Question 1. A. achievement B. chemist [k] C. chance D. cheerful
Question 2. A. watched B. stopped C. cleaned [d] D. worked [t]
Question 3. A. problem B. love C. box D. hobby
GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE (2.5 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
Question 4. Tom: “Can you do the cooking today?” Peter: - “ ________.”
A. Yes, please B. Oh, all right C. No, thank you D. I knew that
Question 5. Jane is very beautiful and rich. _____ , she is very friendly.
A. However B. Therefore C. Although D. Because
Question 6. They haven’t met Jill since she ______ school.
A. leaves B. left C. was leaving D. would leave
S + have/has + Vp2 + since + S + Ved (qkd)
Question 7. They heard that news ___9 p.m ____Sunday.
A. at / on B. at / in C. on / for D. in / for
At + giờ
On + ngày
Question 8. Nobody went to the party, _____?
A. does he B. do they? C. didn’t they D. did they
Question 9. The children felt _____ when their mother was coining back home.
A. excitement B. exciting (chỉ vật) C. excited (chỉ người) D. excite
Question 10. My brother _____ an expensive car if he became rich.
A. would buy B. will buy C. bought D. buys
Question 11. The test _____ at the moment
A. is doing B. is being done C. is done D. will be done
Question 12. The doctor ______ me not to stay up late at night.
A. advised (khuyên) B. suggested C. insisted D. forced
Advise + O + (not) + to V: khuyên ai đó (không làm gì)
Suggest + V-ing: gợi ý/ đề nghị làm gì.
Insist + that + mệnh đề/ Insist on + V-ing: khăng khăng làm gì
Force + O + to V (inf): bắt buộc ai đó làm gì
Question 13. John doesn’t like cigarettes and _____does his brother.
too B. either C. so D. neither
ERROR RECOGNITION (0.75 point / 0.25 each)
Choose the underlined word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
Question 14. (A) Because of she (B) worked (C) hard, she felt (D) exhausted.
Because of + cụm N/Ving
Question 15. I like (A) the book (B) which Jane (C) told me to (D) read it.
Question 16. She (A) wishes her friends (B) can >> could stay (C) with her (D) longer.
GUIDED CLOZE TEST (2 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
Newspapers, magazines, (17) _____books are the print media. Newspapers are one of the (18)
____ sources for spreading news and events (19) ____ the world.
Radio and television supply information and entertainment to the public. Motion pictures are one
of the most (20) ____ forms of entertainment. Movies can also teach people many (21) ______
subjects.
The multimedia computer (22) _____ students learn about a particular topic in a (23)
____information very (24) ______ of ways. When we use the Internet, we can give and get a lot
of experience.
Question 17. A. so B. but C. and D. because
Question 18. A. main (a) chính B. kind C. happy D. hard
Question 19. A. all B. throughout C. out D. on
throughout the world: khắp thế giới ~ all over the world ~ in the world
Question 20. A. right B. interested C. expensive D. popular
Question 21. A. also B. too C. other D. another
Question 22. A. gives B. helps C. asks D. says
give sb sth ~ give sth to sb: đưa cho ai cái gì
help sb do sth/ help sb to do sth: giúp ai làm gì
Question 23. A. variety B. difference C. change D. kind
A variety of + N số nhiều: nhiều thứ/ kiểu trong cùng một loại.
Question 24. A. exactly B. correctly C. secretly D. quickly
PHẨN TỰ LUẬN:
WORD FORM (1 point / 0.25 each):
Give the correct form of the word in each bracket.
Question 25. You are very __different__ from your brother. (differ)
Very + adj
Question 26. I hope I will __improve___ my French when I go to France. (improvement)
Will + V nguyên thể
Question 27. He finished his formal __education___ in 2015. (educate)
Question 28. The Internet has helped students study more __effectively___. (effective)
READING COMPREHENSION (1 point / 0.25 each): Read the passage carefully and decide
whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE
NYLON was invented in the early 1930s by an American chemist, Julian Hill. Other scientists
worked with his invention and finally on 27 October 1938, Nylon was introduced to the world. It
was cheap and strong and immediately became successful, especially in the making of ladies’
stocking. Today, Nylon is found in many things: carpets, ropes, seat belts, furniture, computers,
and even spare parts of the human body. It has played an important part in our lives up to now.
Question 29. Julian Hill was an American inventor __TRUE____.
Question 30. Nylon was strong but expensive. __FALSE____
Question 31. We can find nylon in spare parts of the human body. ___TRUE___
Question 32. Today, nylon still plays an important part in our lives. _____TRUE___
WRITING (2 points / 0.5 each): Finish the second sentence (according to the instruction in the
bracket) so that it has the same meaning as the first.
Question 33. We will buy a new car. (Change the sentence into the passive voice)
 A new car will be bought by us
S + will + V inf + O >> O + will be + Vp2 by S
Question 34. “I like to do the quiz very much” she said. (Change the sentence into reported
speech)
 She said she liked to do the quiz very much
Question 35. The show was excellent. We all enjoyed it. (Rewrite the sentence, using
“such...that”)
 It was such an excellent show that we all enjoyed it.
It + to be + such + (a/an) + adj + N + that + MD
Question 36. It takes Tom 3 hours to do his homework every day. (Rewrite the sentence, using
“spends”)
 Tom spends 3 hours doing his homework every day.

ĐỀ 2
PHẦN A: NGỮ ÂM ( 1,0 điểm )
I. Chọn từ có phẩn gạch chân được phát âm khác với các từ còn lại.
Question 1. A. house B. horse C. hour D. hot

Question 2. A. finished B. opened C. looked D. stopped

II. Chọn từ có trọng âm chính rơi vào vị trí khác với các từ còn
lại.

Question 3. A. a’gain B. ‘teacher C. happen D. table

Question 4. A. ‘lazy B. be’gin C. boring D. student

PHẨN B: NGỮ PHÁP VÀ TỪ VỰNG ( 4,0 điểm )
I. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
Question 5. The children (are cleaning) the windows at the moment.
Question 6. He used to (smoke) 10 cigarettes a day.
Used to V nguyên thể: đã từng làm gì (thói quen trong quá khứ)
Question 7. Our teacher asked us (to prepare) our lessons carefully.
Ask + O + to V nguyên thể: yêu cầu/đề nghi ai làm gì
Question 8. I (go) went to the restaurant with my brother yesterday.
Question 9. Look at those black clouds! It (rain) is going to rain .
Question 10. They (have not finished) their homework yet.
Question 11. If the weather is fine, we (go) for a picnic.
Question 12. This house (build) over 100 years ago.
II. Chọn một từ đúng trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
Question 13. Nam is a student school is in the countryside. (He / His)
Question 14. She has been a teacher of English 2001. (since / for)
Question 15. Mai didn’t go to school yesterday she was ill. (because / although)
Question 16. My sister speaks English very . (fluent / fluently)
Question 17. Tet is the most important in Vietnamese culture. (celebrate / celebration)
Question 18. What’s the name of the man gave us a gift? (who / whom)
Question 19. You should write ______ ink, not with your pencil. (in / by)
Question 20. I will play tennis tomorrow ________I am busy. (unless / if)

PHẨN C: ĐỌC HIỂU ( 2,5 điểm )

I. Chọn từ thích hợp trong ô trống dưới đây điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn
văn.
However with save Therefore of and

In Western countries, electricity, gas and water are not luxuries but necessities. Companies now
realize that consumers want products that will not only work effectively, but also (21)
____ money. For most North American households, lighting accounts for 10 percent to 15
percent of the electricity bill. (22) ______ , this amount can be reduced by replacing an ordinary
100-watt light bulb with an energy saving-bulb. These bulbs use a quarter
(23) ................. the electricity of standard bulbs and last eight times longer. (24) ______,
consumers can save about US$7 to US$21 per bulb. In Europe, there is a labeling scheme for
refrigerators, freezers, washing machines (25) ................ tumble dryers. The label tells the
consumers how much energy efficiency each model has, compared (26) _____ other
appliances in the same category.
Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi.
Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. When he was at school, his
teacher considered him to be a slow student. Because hearing problems, Edison had difficulty in
following the lessons. But with only three months of formal education he became one of the
greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history. Edison’s most famous invention was the
electric light bulb. He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph,
telephone and motion picture technology.
Edison had a special life. He married twice with five children. He loved books had excellent
memory and always showed curiosity about science. Although he had hearing problems, he
refused to have an operation for his deafness. He said that silence helped him concentrate. He
always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day. He used to say
“Genius was 1percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration”. When he died on October 18,
1931, he was still working on new ideas.
Question 27. When was Thomas Edison born?
____________________________________
Question 28. Did he have difficulty in hearing?
____________________________________
Question 29. What was Edison’s most famous invention?
____________________________________
Question 30. How long did he use to work every day?
____________________________________
PHẦN D: VIẾT ( 2,5 điểm )
I. Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ gạch chân (A, B, C hoặc D) được sử dụng chưa đúng.
Question 31. We decided (A) to go (B) for a picnic (C) despite it rained very (D) heavily.
Question 32. Tom doesn’t (A) like (B) durians and (C) so does his (D) brother.
II. Viết lại các câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi so với câu ban đầu, bắt đầu bằng từ gợi
ý.
Question 33. “I am very tired”, Mrs Nga said.
=> Mrs Nga said that ____________________________________
Question 34. I don’t have a new computer.
=> I wish ____________________________________
Question 35. He is too young to drive a car.
=> He isn’t ____________________________________
Question 36. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.
=> Minh spends ____________________________________
Question 37. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
=> In spite of ____________________________________
III. Sắp xếp các từ, cụm từ thành câu hoàn chỉnh.
Question 38. speaking/ in/ English/ My teacher/ class/ suggested.
=> ____________________________________
Question 39. when/ go/ to/ child/ My father/ he/ used/ fishing/ was/ a.
=> ____________________________________

Question 40. enough/ know/ herself/ it/ were/ If/ he/ to/ the/ Mary/ could/ machine/ fix/ about/,/.
=> ____________________________________