TEST 07
Full name: ……………………………….. Class…………………..
I. Listen to the conversation, tick T for True, F for
False (5pt)
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F
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Saint Giong is worshipped for
defending the Ming
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2.
The preparations for the festival begin two month beforehand .
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3.
The festival is held from the 6th to the 12th of the 4th
lunar month.
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4.
There is a performance of quan ho
singing when night falls.
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5.
This festival shows the love for our motherland and the preservation of our
cultural heritage.
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II. Listen to the tape, put the words to complete
sentences.(5pt)
Today I’m going to tell you about the xoe dance, a (6)……………………. dance of the
Thai ethnic group in Vietnam. Thai people have followed this spiritual
tradition for generations.
The xoe
dance expresses people’s working life and wishes for a happy and (7)……………………...
life. It is performed in both public and private gatherings such as
celebrations, festivals, or family reunions.
The xoe
dance has more than 30 (8)………………………… based on the first six ancient forms. The
most popular form is the xoe vong or
“circle dance” because it expresses social unity. People young or old alike,
join hands to make a circle around the fire and dance to the music. Besides the
circle dance, there are dances with (9)…………………………. hats. paper fans or scarves.
Old people say they shouldn’t (10)……………with this
tradition because it reflects Thai culture and lifestyle. As a Thai folk song
goes, without the xoe dance, the rice
won’t grow and people won’t get married.
III. Choose the
underlined part is pronounced differently from of the others.(5 pts)
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A-want
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B-basketball
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C-family
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D-camp
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A-passage
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B-teenage
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C-cottage
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D-village
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A-ploughed
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B-weighed
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C-coughed
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D-borrowed
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14.
A-cable
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B-station
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C-answer
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D-latest
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15. A. knife B. socket C. desk D.
bookshelf
IV. Choose the words
whose stress pattern isn’t the same as that of the others. (5pts)
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A-material
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B-ocean
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C-dolphin
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D-yesterday
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17. A-appear
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B-explain
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C-polish
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D-perform
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A-neglect
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B-appointment
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C-remember
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D-hygiene
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A-sensible
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B-continue
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C-example
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D-contestant
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20.
A-expensive
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B-different
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C-abundant
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D-tendency
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V.
Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets: (10 pts)
21. If there (be)…………………..more
trees in this area, the air would be fresher.
22. Do you think snail mail still (use)………………….in 2050?
23. Chau has decided
(study)………………….archeology at the university.
24 + 25. The researchers say that they (work)……………..hard (find)………………a
vaccine for the Ebola virus disease.
26. I didn’t interrupt Phuong
because she (speak)……………………. to the teacher.
27. Sinbad and his men (leave)………………….the cave while the giant
(sleep)………………..in his lair.
28. My brother detests (surf)……………………the Net.
29. It (get) …………………..hotter and hotter in June.
30. He (allow)………………(open)…………………..a new restaurant on the main road by
the city council.
VI. Circle best
optionA, B, C, or D to complete the sentences below. (5 pts)
31.
___________ from John, all the students said they would go.
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A.
Except
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B.
Only
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C.
Apart
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D.
Separate
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32.
She’d prefer to go out ________ home.
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A.
than to stay
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B.
than staying
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C.
rather than staying
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D.
rather than stay
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33.
They received _______ advice from
their parents that they became successful.
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A.
so good
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B.
such a good
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C.
so good an
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D.
such good
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34.
Have you got a car ________ ?
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A.
of your own
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B.
of yourself
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C.
of you
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D.
of your
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35.
Either Peter and his brothers
_______ the keys to the car.
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A.
has been taken
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B.
has taken
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C.
have taken
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D.
have been taken
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36.
We can tell you that we often have
a friendly _______ in our class.
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A.
atmosphere
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B.
air
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C.
matter
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D.
impression
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37. How is you
holiday in New Zealand?
A. Really B. Awesome C. Absolutely right D. Sure
38. ‘I have a
terible headache” – “I...................you an aspirin”
A. have got B. will get C.get D. would get
39. My brother had
never been abroad ....................he joined the army.
A. since B. until C. during D. while
40. Before the
meeting finifhed, they had aranged when ................next
A. they met B. They to meet C. to meet D. meeting
VII. Complete the
sentences with the correct form of the words in the brackets. ( 10 pts)
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41.
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Your__________must be typed into 3 copies to hand in for our
company.
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(apply)
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42.
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These shops
have goods for sale at ………………….. prices.
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(attract)
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43.
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These countries are
…..............................…in exporting shrimps.
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(prefer )
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44.
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The newspaper is a means of …..............................…
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(communicate)
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45.
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The oceans are becoming extremely
…..............................….
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(pollute)
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46.
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He can’t hear because of his …..............................….
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(deaf)
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47.
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The roads are rough
in…......................…areas, so it’s hard to travel by road
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(mountain)
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48. Nothing could …………………him (satisfaction)
49. Burning coal and oil releases other gases …………………..to humans (harm)
50. In electronics they learn to repair ……………….appliances (house)
VIII. Correct
mistakes (10pts)
21. There is fewer
work in the evening than there is in the morning.
A B C D
22. Hundred
of houses were destroyed after a tornado hit the small town
of Texas.
A B C D
23. Many people injured
in the storm because they hadn’t been
prepared for the disaster.
A B C D
24. Our
grandmother used to be telling us fairy tales when we were
small.
A B C D
25. Of the millions of stars in the galaxy, how
much are suitable for life?
A B C D
56. When there are
low sales, companies often decide developing new products.
A B C
D
57. I had
something eating and then I began to feel better.
A B
C D
58. Some people believe that humans will never use away all
the natural resources of earth.
A B C D
59. Something is seeming different- Are you wearing
a new skirt?
A B
C D
60. My
parents are always think that I am not old enough to do
what I wanted.
A B C
IX. Rearrange
the conversation between Nam and Phuong in the correct order. Write numbers
from 61 – 65. The first (0) is done for you. (5pts)
A. In the Vietnamese culture, strong
members in a family have to help me the weaker and less fortunate members of
the family.
B.I think the woman follows her career and she also supports the
family.
C. The man, or husband, serves as the head of the family. He takes
care of money matters and is responsible for providing for the family.
D. The same in Viet Nam, Nick. We try to get
every achievement for our family.
E. The husband and children share the housework, and they have a
happy relationship in their home, I think.
F. It is an extended
family, including three generations living in the same house, typically
including parents, children, grandparents, and sometimes, unmarried
uncles and aunts.
G. From a very young
age, children are taught to take care of their parents when they become
old.
H. The woman is in
charge of the home and raising the children.
Nick: Can you tell me
about the typical kind of family in Viet Nam? A nuclear family or an extended
one, Mai?
Mai: (61)________________________________________________________________
Nick: Yeah, I see. What is the role
of the man or the father in the family?
Mai: (62)________________________________________________________________
Nick: How about the role of the
woman?
Mai: (63)________________________________________________________________
Nick: I think the society in Vietnam has changed a lot. Is there any change in
family life?
Mai: (64)________________________________________________________________
Nick: How to deal with the
housework?
Mai: (65)________________________________________________________________
Nick: Yeah, the same situation in England now, Mai. Are there any
family traditions in Viet Nam?
Mai: (6)________________________________________________________________
Nick: In other Asian countries,
every member of family tries to do good actions so that their family will have
good fame, and the parents feel happier.
Mai: (7)________________________________________________________________
Nick: Are there any traditions or
customs for children in Viet Nam?
Mai: (8)________________________________________________________________
Nick: They are lucky, because in
England many parents have to go to a nursing home when they get very old.
Mai: We think we owe our parents so
much. One of the most well-known Vietnamese proverbs is, “The debt we owe our
father is as great as Mount Thai Son; the debt we owe our
mother is as inexhaustible as water flowing from its source.”
X: Complete each blank with one suitable word. (5 pts)
Speech is one of the most
important ways of communicating .It consists of far more than just making
noises . To talk and also to (66)____ by other people, we have to speak a
language ,that is, we have to use combinations of sounds that everyone agrees
to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if
everyone made up their own language. Learning a language properly is very( 67)___.
The basic voca
bulary of English is not very
large, and only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite well But the more idea you can (68)____
the more precise you can be about their exact meaning. Words are the (69)____thing
we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we say the words is also
very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (70)_......whether
we are pleased or angry, for instance.
66.A. be
spoken B. be examined C. be understood D. be talked
67.A. easy B. important C. simple D. expensive
68.A. need B. grow C. express D. pass
69.A. main B. certain C. full D. most
70.A. show B. ask C. understand D. know
XI: Read and answer (5pts)
Mumbai,
which is located on the western coast of India, is the capital of Maharashtra
state. It is home to Bollyhood, the center of Hindu movie industry, and the
film “Slumdog Millionaire” was based there. Poor people have to live in slums.
In the slum, they have to live with many problems. They have to go to the
toilets in the streets and there are open sewers. Children play among sewage
wastes and doctors deal with 4000 cases of death a day because of lack hygiene.
Next to the open sewers are water pipes which can crack and take in sewage.
There are toxic wastes in the slum including hugely dangerous heavy metals.
Dhara is made of 12 different neighborhoods and there are no maps or road
signs. The further you walk into Dhara from the edge, the more crowded the area
becomes. People live in very small slums, often with many members of their
extended families.
71.
What is Mumbai’s function in Maharashtra state?
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72. What
is the setting for the film “Slumdog Millionaire”?
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73.
Where are the toilets in the slum?
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74. What
is the effect of open sewers?
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75.
What happens when you go further into the slum?
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XII: Fill in each blank with one
suitable word to complete the text. (10pts)
Football is the most popular game in
Britain. You can see that if you go to (76)………… of the important matches. Young
and old people shout and cheer (77)…………one side of the other. Nearly every
school (78)……….. its football team and every boy in Britain (79)………… much about
games. He can tell you the name of the (80) ………… in most important teams. He
has a picture of (81)………. and knows the results of many matches.
In
Britain the football season (82) ……….. in the middle of August, usually
(83)………… the second saturday in April. At the beginning of the (84)………. all the
school teams and the professional teams (85) ………. very hard. They want to win
their matches.
XIII. Rewrite
sentences. ( 10 pts)
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86. He is slower and more careful
driver than I am.
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- He drives …………………………….
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87. The visitors spoke so quickly
that I couldn’t understand what he said.
- The visitors spoke too
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88 I’m very sad that I wasn’t
accepted in that group.
-> I’m very sad not _______________________________________________________________.
89. They think the chair was made in the 17th
century. (thought)
à ………………………. …………………………………………………………………………
90. He never takes any notice of his teacher’s advice. (attention)
-> ……………..…………………………………………………………………………….
91. Do you realize what the time is, Tom?”
asked his sister. (realized)
-> ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
92. Sue is the only person who has replied
to the invitation. (nobody)
-> …………………..…………………………………………………………….
93. We are friends although we
have disagreements about some things. (despite)
-> …………………………………………………………………….
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94. Is he familiar with the weather
yet? (used)
-> Has…………… ………………………………………………………………………yet?
95. That’s the strangest story
I’ve ever heard!
-> I have never…………………………………………………………………………….
XIV. Use
the suggested words and phrases to write complete sentences. (10 pts)
96. children / spend / only / small
part / free time / play / electronic games.
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97. public library / city / have /
thousands / books / and / Lan / begin / borrow books regularly.
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98. There/ transport rules/ but/ many people/ not seem/ really
interested/ follow/ them.
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99. Some people/ ride/ motorbikes/ the pavements/ rather
than/ waiting/ a traffic jam
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100.Another
problem/ the increase/ the number/ cars/ the road.
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101.For
a long time/ people/ use water/ power machines.
…………………………………………………………………………….
102.Cars/ use solar energy/ instead/ gas/ by the year
2030.
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103.Most employees/ have/ lunch/ food shops/ near/ working
areas.
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104.Mr Lam/ wear/ face mask/ protect him/ breathe/ dust.
…………………………………………………………………………….
105.Last semester /my class/ there/ be / total of 98 days
/ absence / due/ sickness.
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