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  1. HONG THAI High school The first term revision Name: Class: 10A 2019 – 2020 A. PHONETICS I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. psychologist B. duty C. laundry D. grocery 2. A. meaningful B. finance C. society D. advice 3. A. breadwinner B. heavy C. break D. instead 4. A. sister B. grocery C. family D. wife 5. A. excited B. talented C. supported D. watched 6. A. performed B. launched C. promised D. talked 7. A. suggestion B. organization C. application D. communication 8. A. experience B. dedicated C. enthusiast D. result 9. A. compose B. computer C. company D. comprise 10. A. process B. competitor C. federation D. elicit 11. A. culture B. number C. suffer D. support 12. A. instance B. circumstance C. finance D. romance 13. A. jog B. anything C. ring D. sing 14. A. disabled B. husband C. because D. accuse 15. A. promised B. increased C. practiced D. caused 16. A. society B. musician C. introduce D. license 17. A. chance B. finance C. appliance D. dance 18. A. gone B. shop C. song D. done 19. A. paid B. laid C. said D. maid 20. A. exciting B. exact C. exam D. exaggerate II.Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. 1. A. develop B. adjective C. generous D. popular 2. A. beautiful B. important C. delicious D. exciting 3. A. element B. regular C. believing D. policy 4. A. punctual B. tolerant C. utterance D. occurrence 5. A. expensive B. sensitive C. negative D. sociable 6. A. education B. development C. economic D. preparation 7. A. attend B. option C. percent D. become 8. A. literature B. entertainment C. recreation D. information 9. A. attractive B. perception C. cultural D. expensive 10. A. chocolate B. structural C. important D. national 11. A. cinema B. position C. family D. popular 12. A. natural B. department C. exception D. attentive 13. A. economy B. diplomacy C. informative D. information 14. A. arrest B. purchase C. accept D. forget 15. A. expertise B. cinema C. recipe D. similar 16. A. government B. musician C. disgusting D. exhausting 17. A. adorable B. ability C. impossible D. entertainment 18. A. engineer B. corporate C. difficult D. different 19. A. popular B. position C. horrible D. positive 20. A. selfish B. correct C. purpose D. surface 21. A. permission B. computer C. million D. perfection 22. A. scholarship B. negative C. develop D. purposeful 23. A. ability B. acceptable C. education D. hilarious 24. A. document B. comedian C. perspective D. location 25. A. provide B. product C. promote D. profess 26. A. different B. regular C. achieving D. property 27. A. education B. community C. development D. unbreakable 28. A. politics B. deposit C. conception D. occasion 29. A. prepare B. repeat C. purpose D. police 30. A. preface B. famous C. forget D. childish B. VOCABULARY I. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences. 1. When you do something good for others, you will find your life ___. A. meaningless B. hopeless C. harmful D. meaningful 2. Internet helps us interact ___ people all around the world.
  2. A. on B. in C. with D. of 3. We all feel ___ about going on tours around Hanoi. A. interested B. excited B. bored D. tired 4. Doing volunteer work, we are more___ of global problems facing our world. A. aware B. devote C. communicate D. dedicate 5. I really wanted to take part in this contest, ___ my parents allowed me to. A. and B. or C. so D. but 6. Yesterday I got to the station late, but ___, the train was late, too. A. fortunately B. fortunate C. unfortunate D. unfortunately 7. That’s a very nice dress you’re wearing. - ___. A. I’m glad you like it B. That’s all right C. That’s nice D. You’re quite right 8. ___ is the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs. A. Husband B. Breadwinner C. Women D. Homemaker 9. This system of the body lets us breathe in oxygen with our ___ and breathe out carbon dioxide. A. heart B. lungs C. brain D. intestine 10. This system of the body is ___ up of our bones. A. made B. taken C. done D. got 11. Last night my favorite program___ by a special news bulletin. A. interrupted B. was interrupted C. were interrupted D. is interrupted 12. ___ is the controller of the body. Led by the brain and nerves, it allows us to move, talk and feel emotions. A. Circulatory system B. Digestive system C. Nervous system D. Skeletal system 13. I often ___ at the market near her house. A. clean the house B. shop for grocery C. do the cooking D. feed the cat 14. Volunteer work is a great way to ___ experience in a broad range of fields. A. take B. gain C. do D. make 15. Last year, my class ___ to teach the children in a remote area. A. volunteer B. voluntary C. volunteered D. volunteers 16. Joe: "John says he doesn't like you". Sue: " " A. I'm not mind at all B. It is the same C. I don't care D. So do I 17. She made her professional stage . in Swan Lake. A. appearance B. debut C. view D. Both A and B 18. It is considered to be a . disc in this year. A. platinum B. silver C. blonde D. famous 19. - "It is very kind of you to give us a lift." - "Don't mention it " A. It is my pleasure. B. It was my pleasure C. Only pleasure D. Yes, I was 20. "Did you enjoy your visit to the art museum?"-" ." A. Really not B. No really C. Not really! D. Of course I do 21. He is never willing to listen to the views of others. He is a person. A. negative B. positive C. pessimist D. narrow-minded 22. She does work for the Red Cross of her school. A. voluntarism B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. volunteerism 23. They have a small child, so for reasons they need money. A. obvious B. clearly C. understanding D. easy to see 24. He spends most of his time on teaching career. He is a . teacher. A. contributed B. dedicated C. caring D. willing 25. An anonymous businesswoman one million dollars to the charity. A. give B. present C. donated D. raised 26. This organization is not intended to make a profit but to make money for the conservation of ocean mammals. We are a . organization . A. not- profit B. no-profit C. non-profited D. non-profit 27. "Well done. Jerry, you've passed the driving test!" A. I told Jerry about her passing the driving test. B. I congratulated Jerry on passing her driving test. C. I told that Jerry had passed her driving test. D. I told Jerry that she had done well in her driving test.
  3. 28. We really admire him. He is a writer. A. distinguish B. distinguishing C. distinctive D. distinguished II. Choose the best answers to complete the sentences : 1. The Jet engine has had on life since the twentieth century A. a great impact B. an important affacts C.an important part D.great significance 2. Do you know how this machine work ? – All you do is just this button and it starts automatically. A. pull B. put on C. press D. switch 3.You can’t use the washing machine today. It’s A. out of work B. out of order C. breaking down D. wrong 4. Modern home entertainment system and other are changing everyone ‘s life. A. innovating B. modern discoveries C. new creation D. development 5. the technological revolution is opening up a whole new world, many people are worried by it. A. However B. Despite that C. because D. Although 6. Most computers have enough memory to store of information. A. a great number B. a large number C. a vast amount D. large amount 7. My phone is out of order, is a nuisance. A. that B. which C. this D. it 8. The optic fiber was a major in the field of telecommunication. A. breakdown B. breakthrough C. revolution D. technique 9. Lida has lost her passport again. It’s a second time this A. has happened B.happens C. happened D. has been happening 10. You’re out of breath, ? A. Are you running B. Have you run C. Have you been running D. Did you run 11. She left a message I could know where to find her A. so that B. so as to C. for D. in order 12. Where’s the book I gave you ? – What with it ? A. have you done B. have you been doing C. are you doing D. did you do 13. Lan in Scotland for 10 years. Now she lives in London. A. lived B. has lived C. has been living D. would live 14. James is going to be late. His car has A. broken out B. broken up C. broken in D. broken down 15. If your camara is faulty, you should return it to the A. creator B. manufacturer C. inventor D. builder 16. I came to Britain more about British culture. A. so as to know B. knowing C. to be known D. so as knowing 17. It is hard to get parts for this car if something goes wrong. A. extra B. spare C. additional D. emergency 18. Have a nice weekend ! - A. Ok. Yes, please B. Thank you. The same to you C. It’s not very long now D. No, thanks 19. Due to having a lot of things last night, we missed the film. A. for doing / to see B. done / saw C. doing / see D. to do / seeing 20. I went shopping some fruits this morning. A. to buy B. for buying C. buy D. buying 21. “Would you like to stay the night?” “ ___” A. Are you sure? B. Oh, that’s very kind of you. C. I don’t know. D. It’s far from here. 22. It was 7 p.m, and my mother___ in the field. A. worked B. was working C. has been working D. had worked 23. Nelson Mandela became ___in politics and was forced to leave his first university. A. interested B. interesting C. interestingly D. interestedly 24. Internet helps us ___ with people all around the world. A. interact B. aware C. concern D. dedicate 26. Nowadays, ___English is very essential. A. learning B. to learn C. learn D. A and B are correct III. Use these words in the box to complete the sentences below. chores household soft clips album breadwinner laundry exercise pianist junk 1.___ food is a kind of food that is quick and easy to prepare and eat, but it is thought be bad for your health. 2. As a ___ in his family, Mr. Black has to work hard all the time for money.
  4. 3. To stay healthy or become stronger, you should ___ regularly. 4. Mrs. Brown does not do many ___ duties, she just shops for groceries. 5. Many people around the world watched Michael Jackson's ___ on the Internet. 6. A ___ drink is a cold drink that does not contain alcohol. 7. The pop superstar's first ___ was so great that it was sold more than 1,500,000 copies. 8. I have to do some household ___ such as cooking meals, cleaning the house and washing the dishes. 9. A: Where does your brother often do the ___? B: He goes to the launderette near his college. 10. One of my favorites songs is "The Candle in the Wind" by Elton John. This ___ can sing and play the piano very well. IV. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the phrase about household chores in the box below in the correct form. Do the cooking shop for the groceries clean the house take out the trash Do the laundry do the washing up water the houseplants feed the cat 1. She often at the supermarket near her house. 2. Lan loves animals so she After each meal. 3. They every day, so it is spotlessly clean. 4. He likes to see them growing. 5. Her father sometimes Everybody in the family enjoys the meals he cooks. 6. It does not take him much time to because he has a washing machine. 7. He hates after dinner and sometimes breaks a bowl or a plate. 8. Nam has to everyday when the trash collector comes. V.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions. 1. The handicapped are in need of help from the community. A. wicked B. disabled C. sacred D. beloved 2. How do volunteers help disadvantaged and handicapped children get over their difficulties? A. to get B. to know C. to overcome D. to pass 3. A bank has promised a donation of $24 million toward the disaster fund. A. connection B. addition C. contribution D. provision 4. Those volunteers are so devoted that not only the children but also their parents love them very much. A. dedicated B. interested C. concerned D. excited 5. He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime. A. complain B. exchange C. explain D. arrange 6. I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic. A. reasonable B. acceptable C. pretty low D. wonderful 7. The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids. A. changed completely B. cleaned well C. destroyed completely D. removed quickly 8. I will communicate with you as soon as I have any news. A. be related B. be interested in C. get in touch D. have connection 9. He is an honest man. You can rely on him to do a good job. A. take in B. count for C. depend on D. put up with 10. “Please speak up a bit more, Jason. You’re hardly loud enough to be heard from the back”, the teacher said. A. visible B. edible C. eligible D. audible 11. I couldn’t see what she was doing. It was so dark down there. A. make out B. make up C. make for D. make from 12. It was boiling yesterday. We have a very humid and dry summer this year. A. very hot B. cooking C. dry D. cooked 13.“Suoi Mo”, the debut album by Trinh Cong Son, is sweet and gentle. A. first B. second C. third D. new 14.A lot of fans gathered at their idol’s home to see her after the contest. A. contestant B. competitors C. judges D. devotees 15.Her exceptional ability is known widely as she has won a lot of prizes in many different contests. A. talent B. passion C. admiration D. appearance VI.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
  5. 1. Mr. Brown is a very generous old man. He has given most of his wealth to a charity organization. A. hospitable B. honest C. kind D. mean 2. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly. A. leisurely B. slowly C. weakly D. shortly 3. The earth is being threatened and the future looks bad. A. done B. made C. defended D. varied 4. Thousands are going starving because of the failure of this year's harvest. A. hungry B. poor C. rich D. full 5. I’d like to pay some money into my bank account. A. withdraw some money from B. put some money into C. give some money out D. leave some money aside 6. . We offer a speedy and secure service of transferring money in less than 24 hours. A. uninterested B. unsure C. open D. slow 7. The International Organizations are going to be in a temporary way in the country. A. permanent B. guess C. complicated C. soak 8. . My little daughter would spend an inordinate amount of time in the shop, deciding exactly which 4 comics she was going to buy. A. excessive B. limited C. required D. abundant 9. He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May. A. politeness B. rudeness C. measurement D. encouragement 10. The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. A. unknown B. famous C. available D. recognized C. GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. They Ho Chi Minh City last summer. A. visit B. will visit C. have visit D. visited 2. He asked me if I to school by bicycle every day. A. am going B. go C. was going D. went 3. Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11 am and 1 pm. A. In B. For C. On D. At 4. The article was posted by Jimhello on Tuesday, ? A. didn't it B. wasn't it C. was it D. did it 5. She was sick yesterday, she was absent from school. A. since B. so C. because D. but 6. I didn't go to the party yesterday because . A. I am sick B. I will be sick C. I was sick D. I would be sick 7. They are living in a house that in 1930. A. is built B. was built C. built D. was building 8. I'm learning English ; , I want to get a good job after school. A. but B. because C. so D. therefore 9. Why go to the park for a change? A. we don't B. don't we C. w should D. we should not 10. My father for the car factory since 1995. A. worked B. was working C. has worked D. is working 11. - The alarm's going. It's making an awful noise. - OK, it off. A. I am switching B. I am going to switch C. I'll switch 12. - Did you buy this book? - No, Emma did. it on holiday. A. She'll read B. She is going to read C. She reads 13. - Is the shop open yet? - No, but there's someone inside. I think . A. it opens B. it's about to open C. it will open 14. - Have you heard anything about Jane? - Yes. She's engaged. married in June. A. She's getting B. She'll get C. She's about to get 15. - I'm just going out to get a paper. - What newspaper . A. will you buy B. are you buying C. are you going to buy 16. I would like Holland. A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. visited 17. Don't forget the door when you go out
  6. A. locking B. for locking C. to lock D. lock 18. He is not very good mathematics. A. on B. in C. for D. at 19. I suggest a short cut through the park. It'll take much less time. A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 20. I am always remember off the lights before I leave my house. A. turning B. to turn C. turned D. being turned 21. Did you remember Jack my message? A. have given B. be given C. giving D. to give 22. Don't forget your homework tonight! A. doing B. to do C. to be done D. having done 23. It's important A. not worrying B. not worry C. to not worry D. not to worry 24. It's no good him the truth now. A. to tell B. tell C. telling D. not to tell 25. He is very in my story. A. to interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests 26. They always students work harder. A. encourage B. encouraging C. encouraged D. to encourage 27. I didn't find the situation funny. It wasn't . A. amuse B. to amuse C. amused D. amusing 28. I went home early because I felt . A. boring B. bore C. bored D. bore 29. His story causes great fun. A. amuse B. amused C. amusing D. amuses 30. He seems quite with his new job. A. satisfied B. satisfy C. satisfying D. Satisfies 31. This book is very . A. to interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests 32. The film wasn't as good as I Expected. I were with it. A. disappointed B. disappointing C. disappoint D. to disappoint 33. My friend is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. It will be an experience for her. A. excite B. excited C. exciting D. to excite 34. He's one of the most men I have ever met. He never says anything interesting. A. bored B. boring C. bore D. to bore 35. Joan didn't come to the party ___ she had to work. A. although B. because C. but D. and 36. It was still painful, ___ I went to see a doctor. A. but B. or C. so D. however 37. John asked Joan to attend the meeting ___ she was unable to go. A. and B. so C. but D. or 38. Do you want to eat lunch now ___ do you want to eat later? A. and B. so C. but D. or 39. She is looking for a new job ___ she can make more money. A. and B. so C. but D. or 40. We should finish this project ___ then go home. A. and B. so C. but D. or 41. Do you understand ___ should I tell you again? A. and B. so C. but D. or 42. I cannot meet you on Thursday ___ I can meet you on Friday. A. but B. and C. so D. or 43. He felt ill___ he went to bed early. A. and B. but C. or D. so II. Identify the word or phrase that needs correcting. 1. Hellen borrowed my dictionary for look up the spelling of "occurrence". 2. The teacher opened the windows for getting some fresh air in the room.
  7. 3. My mother made me to promise to write them once a week. 4. Most students want return home as soon as possible. 5. I asked my classmate to let me to use his shoes. 6. I am looking forward to go swimming in the ocean. 7. I had the operator to put the call through for me. 8. Would you mind turn on the lights, please? It's too dark for me to read. 9. Thank you for looking up the children while I was out. 10. My brother enjoys to go to the park on Summer evenings. 11. It was not easy for us getting tickets for the concert. 12. The earth circle the Sun once every 365 days. 13. Look at these big black clouds! It is going to raining. 14. Acupuncture is one of the oldest medical treatment in the world. 15. Many accidents is caused by careless driving. 16. Sometimes it is difficult to avoid to drink when we enjoy an informal party. 17. I look forward to have the resolution to the problem I have mentioned. III. Complete these sentences with and - because - but - or - so. 1. I've got a brother a sister. 2. It was very sunny last Sunday, we went to the beach. 3. My father likes football he doesn't like basketball. 4. We aren't going to the bank it is closed. 5. We can go to the beach to the mountain. I don't really mind. 6. Vigo is hotter than Santiago, Santiago is more beautiful. 7. I didn't buy the new shoes I didn't have any money. 8. I like English I like French very much. 9. Do we have French music after the break? 10. He was late the bus didn't come. 11. We have a test on Monday I'll have to study this weekend. 12. My friend has got a brother a sister in the same class. 13. He hates playing computer games he loves watching TV. 14. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD, the shop didn't have it. 15. The concert was cancelled, we went to a nightclub instead. IV. Rewrite the followings one sentence, using and, but, so, or. 1. It was raining. I felt cold. I went indoors. It was raining and I felt cold so I went indoors. 2. He loves her. She loves him. They are getting married. 3. I can paint the lounge. I can clean the fridge. I can't do both. 4. Mr. Downes seemed poor. In fact, he had a lot of money. 5. Tim is sleeping. You can't speak to him at the moment. 6. The postman banged the gate. He shouted at Lulu. She bit him. 7. My mother wanted me to become a doctor. I didn't. 8. Nick didn't understand the lesson. He couldn't do the homework. 9. You mustn't put this in the washing machine. You must wash it by hand. You must dry-clean it. (but- or) 10. A bee flew into the classroom this morning. It stung me. (and) V. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER 1.Are you___in doing volunteering? A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interests 2.I love this___job. It gives me chance to travel a lot. A. boring B. bored C. interested D. interesting
  8. 3. He was getting___with doing the same thing everyday. A. bored B. bore C. boredom D. boring 4. She is completely___to her work. A. dedication B. dedicating C. dedicated D. dedicate 5. I was___by his rude behaviour yesterday. A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising D. surprises 6. It is___to meet you here. A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising D. surprises 7. These children are___. They need our help. A. disadvantage B. disadvantaged C. disadvantaging D. advantage 8. He has totally disappeared. It is___to find him. We have given up finding him. A. hopeful B. hope C. hopeless D. hopes 9. You should follow your teacher ‘s advice. It is___. A. useless B. useful C. using D. use 10. You should not let him help you. He is totally___. A. helping B. helpful C. helps D. helpless 11. Doing volunteer is a___work. It makes you feel happy and makes community better. A. meaning B. meaningful C. meaningless D. mean 12. He is a___driver. He has caused many accidents. A. care B. careful C. careless D. caring 13. I will go to an orphanage to teach children English tomorrow. - It sounds___. A. interesting B. interested C. excited D. bored 14. FTC is a___organization. It is set up to help poor children get access to technology free. A. non-profit B. financial C. handicapped D. violent 15. He is___. He has to spend his whole life in a wheelchair. A. handicapped B. mute C. deaf D. perfect 16. We can help disadvantaged people by___clothes and food for them. A. stealing B. donating C. fighting D. volunteering 17. It is important that the government build houses for___people. A. high-income B. wealthy C. rich D. low-income 18. We met each other___chance in a party. A. in B. at C. by D. on 19. I saw the___of this job in the paper. A. lifestyle B. community C. advertisement D. volunteer 20. Each citizen should___the environment. A. damage B. destroy C. harm D. protect VI. Put the verbs into the correct forms. 1. It was a nice day, so we decided for a walk. ( go ) 2. Our neighbor threatened the police if we didn't stop the noise. (call) 3. I'm still looking for a job but I hope something soon. ( find ) 4. He made me (do) it all over again. 5. She can (sing) quite well. 6. I used (live) in a caravan. 7. He should (stop) smoking. 8. I want (see) the house where our president was born. 9. They won't let us (leave) the Customs shed till our luggage has been examined. 10. He wouldn't let my baby (play) with his gold watch. 11. They refused (accept) the bribe. 12. Please let me (know) your decision as soon as possible. 13. Ted finally managed (pass) his driving test. 14. It’s good (have) your parents’ support. 15. Please, remind me (text) Sally tomorrow; it’s her birthday. 16. I can’t help (sneeze) ___ ___; I caught a cold yesterday from (sit) ___ ___in a draught. 17. Stop (talk) ___ ___; I am trying (finish) ___ a letter. 18. His doctor advised him (give) ___ ___up (jog) ___ ___. 19. My watch keeps (stop) ___ ___. 20. People used (make) ___fire by (rub) ___two sticks together.
  9. 21. He hates (answer) ___the phone, and very often just lets it (ring)___. 22. If you go on (let) ___your dog (chase) ___cars he will end by (be) ___run over 23. I prefer (drive) ___ ___to (be) ___ ___driven. 24. I advise you (start) ___ ___ ___V-ing___for a flat at once. 25. Would you mind (lend) ___me some money? I forgot (cash) ___ a cheque. 26. (Lie) ___on the beach is much more pleasant than (sit) ___in the office. VII. Put the verbs into the correct tenses. 1. Portuguese banks . (open) at 8 o'clock. 2. They always . (play) the piano in the evening. 3. Yesterday she . (not/ be) in a good mood because she .(lose) her keys. 4. Last year she . (spend) most of her time on the beach. 5. I . (not/ eat) fish since I was eleven. 6. I . (listen) to music when you . (phone) last night. 7. . (she/ go) to Spain two years ago? 8. She . (usually/ go) to school by bus. 9. I . (not/ buy) a carpet yet. 10. He . (swim) three miles every day. 11. Let's go away! We . (be) here for more than half an hour. 12. Where . (you/ go) for a holiday last year? I . (go) to London. 13. She is very tired because she . (not/ sleep) for two days. 14. My mother . (just/ go) to the market. 15. Mr. Morgan is the tallest man I . (ever/to know). 16. My mother . (not/ like) vegetables and so we (not/ eat) soup very often. 17. She usually . (go) to work by car but this week she . (go) by bus. 18. Peter can't come to the phone right now. He . . (have) a shower. 19. While they . (have) dinner, someone . . (knock) at the door. 20. When Martin . . (arrive) home, Ann . . (talk) to someone on the phone. 21. I (call) Roger at nine last night, but he . (not / be) at home. He . (study) at the library. 22. This is my last day here. I (go) . . back to England tomorrow. 23. Look at these big black clouds! It (rain) . . . 24. Here is the weather forecast. Tomorrow (be) . dry and sunny. 25. I think, my mother . (like) this CD. 26. Paul's sister . (have) a baby. 27. Just a moment. I . (help) you with the bags. 28. Marvin . . (hold) a party next week. 29. Tomorrow they . . (drive) to New York. 30. That exercise looks difficult. I . . (help) you. 31. She probably . . (stay) until Thursday. VIII. Change the sentences from the active to the passive. 1. People make jam from fruit. 2. Her mother woke Alice up at seven o'clock. 3. The boys walk the dog every day. 4. An expert has valued the painting. 5. The hotel provides hot water 24 hours a day. 6. They invited us to a concert last Sunday. 7. The shark ate the man. 8. The police took him away. 9. The police brought him here. 10. The students were writing the lessons. 11. People will build this building next year. 12. He didn’t type the letter last night. 13. He is writing a new book. 14. My father hasn’t found his keys yet. 15. He will solve the problem soon. 16. My father is washing the car. 17. We were painting the gate.
  10. 18. I have eaten a hamburger. 19. I have opened the present. 20. The students are going to plant trees here. 21. My mother is going to sell this house. 22. Tom delivers the mail every day. 23. The teacher corrects our exercises. 24. No one believes his story. D. READING I. Read the text about Martin Luther King and answer the questions. He was born in 1929 in Georgia, a southern state of the USA. He studied at college and then got a job as a preacher in Alabama. At that time, black and white people in the USA were not equal. He fought for the rights of black Americans. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, and he was a hero for millions of Americans. But some white people hated him. On 3rd April 1968, he made a speech to a big crowd in Memphis, Tennessee. He talked about his enemies and his own death. The next day, he was shot by James Earl Ray. 1. When and where was he born? 2. What was his job? 3. What did he fight for? 4. What were his achievements? 5. How did he die? II. Read the text about Mother Teresa and answer the questions. Mother Teresa was one of the most influential personalities of the twentieth century. However, her life was neither easy nor glamorous. She was born in Skopje, Macedonia in 1910. At the age of 18 she left her home in Skopje and joined the Sisters of Loreto, an Irish community of nuns with missions in India. She went to India as a missionary. She became a teacher of English in a secondary school. The school was in a nice area but there were slums nearby. Conditions there were absolutely terrible. She was horrified by what she saw. She insisted on leaving her comfortable convent and going to live among the poor. At first her superiors tried to discourage her from leaving the convent, but in the end they agreed to let her go. Soon other people heard about her work and came to help her. Although she had no money herself, she succeeded in building shelters for the dying and schools for the poor. By the 1990s she had become famous and she was eventually given the Nobel Prize for her service to the poor. Mother Teresa died on September 5th, 1997. 1. Where was Mother Teresa born? 2. When did she join the Sisters of Loreto? 3. What was her job in India? 4. What did she insist on when she saw the poor living conditions in India? 5. Why was she given the Nobel Prize? III. Read the text about Spring school and answer the questions. Spring School is an informal school. It provides classes for disadvantaged children in Ho Chi Minh City. Around30 street children live and study at the school and about 250 children with special difficulties from District 1 regularly attend classes. The Organization for Educational Development cooperated with Spring School to set up English classes in 1998. Dance, theatre, singing, and folk music classes were set up a year later. Children from these classes participate in fundraising performances. They raise money to continue their English and Performance Arts classes. Spring School requires volunteers to help organize their fundraising dinner held annually in June. This is an exciting night in which children dance, sing and play music at one of the largest hotels in Ho Chi Minh City. They also need foreign volunteers to contact sponsors and help to expand the school activities. Volunteers are required from February until July to help organize these events. 1. What is the aim of Spring School? 2. What kinds of children attend classes at the school? 3. When were the English classes set up? 4. Why do the school children raise money? 5. Where is the fundraising dinner held? IV. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions. Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It's a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces. It's also a very (1) city. Most of the people (2) in high-rise flats in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with (3) of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (4) rows of old shop houses. The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial days. Singapore is famous (5) its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore's restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable. 1. A. large B. dirty C. small D. clean 2. A. live B. lives C. are living D. lived
  11. 3. A. lot B. lots C. many D. much 4. A. is B. will be C. were D. are 5. A. in B. on C. at D. for V. Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions. Plants supply people with food, clothing, and shelter - their most important needs. Many of our most useful medicines are also made (1) plants. In addition, plants add beauty and pleasure to our lives. Most people enjoy the smell of flowers, the sight field of waving grain, and the quiet of a forest. Not (2) plants are helpful to man. Some species grow in fields and gardens as weeds that choke off useful plants. Tiny hits of pollen from (3) plants cause such (4) as asthma and hay fever. Other plants destroy millions of dollars (5) of crops yearly. 1. A. of B. from C. by D. with 2. A. all B. every C. any D. some 3. A. any B. certain C. most D. all 4. A. accidents B. diseases C. misfortune D. disasters 5. A. worth B. value C. price D. Money E. WRITING I.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. 1. We haven’t been to a concert for over a year The last time we was over a year 2. Your birthday party was the last time i really enjoy myself I since your birthday party 3. It’s nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother My father for nearly 20 years 4. James went to Scotland last Friday and is still there. James to Scotland since Friday 5. When did you learn to drive ? How long is it to drive ? 6. The last time I went swimming was when we were in Spain. I haven’t we were in Spain 7.You haven’t tidied this rooms for weeks It’s weeks this room 8. We started looking for a flat 2 months ago and we’re still looking We a flat for 2 months 9. I haven’t been to a night club before This is a night club 10. When she heart the results, Mary began to feel more confident Since more confident .II.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before 1. When she has to walk to the supermarket, she finds it tiring She gets she has to walk to the supermarket 2. My appointment with Dr. Gibson is at 10 o’clock At 10 o’clock, I am appointment with Dr. Gibson 3. The hospital gave me some information about a local gym I about a local gym 4. Max uses his phone for calling his family and friends Max call his family and friends 5. You must not drive a car in the town center You are in the town center III: Rewrite the following sentences with the given information 1. It is disappointing that we haven't heard from Molly.  We are disappointed 2. We can’t possibly work in this noise.  It’s impossible 3. She finished the homework and then she went to bed.  After  Before 4. The test is too difficult . The students cant’ do it The test is too 5. He spends 30 minutes walking in the park with his wife every morning.  It takes 6. It took her a long time to get over the death of her grandmother.  She spent 7. She is too young to understand the problems of her parents.  She isn’t old enough 8. Why don't we take part in the competition?  She suggested 9. My nephew often flied a kite in this field when he was a child.
  12.  My nephew used to 10. You should water the trees in the garden every day.  You had better 11. I was bored with that film.  The film 12. We can go to the cinema by bus. We can also get there by motorbike. (Using OR to connect the two sentences)  We 13. He gets quite high mark for the test. He is very pleased. (Using SO to connect the two sentences)  He gets quite 14. During the time of our working in Paris, we visited a lot of famous places  While 15. Someone knocked the door at our dinner time.  When IV. Build a complete sentence with the given words 1. I/ going/have/ birthday party/next Sunday . 2.The printer / being use/ present. . 3. While/ Mary /listen/music, / mother /phone her. 4. She /be/ excited/birthday party/last night. 5. The teacher /not /allow/ us/ use /dictionary /during /test. 6.first season / Vietnam Idol /air/May 23, 2007. 7. Do Nhuan ( 1922-1991) great Vietnamese classical composer. 8. He/ first Vietnamese/ who/ train/ Tchaikovsky Conservatory. 9. He/ lay/ foundation/ Vietnam’s opera/based/Western traditional opera/and/ he/ write/first Vietnamese opera “ Co Sao” (Miss Sao) 10. Beethoven/ born/ 1770 Bonn, Germany/ and/ he/ start/ learn piano/ age of 4/ taught/his father. 11. When/ he/ 22/ he/ move/ Vienna/ study/ famous composer Haydn. 12. When/ he/ 30/ he/ start/ become/ well-known composer/and/ he/ write/ heroic works/ struggle and revolution. 13. Giving/ helping hand/ community/ be/ one/ best ways/ gain experience/ a future career. 14. Volunteering/ be/ great way/ discover/ new passions/ or/ interests/ future career. 15. digital camera/ take/ pictures/ video clips/ electronic format/ instead of to film. 16. Google Glass/ get/ real-time information/ everything/ you/ look at. 17. I/look forward/receive/letter/ now. => . 18. we/not mind/wait/more minutes .=> 19. children/busy/collect/shells/beach. => . . 20. He/ask/us/help/him/do/thewashing up/yesterday. => 21. Her mother/force/her/marry/to that man. => .