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UNIT 1: SCHOOL TALKS
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. school B. charge C. much D. children
2) A. very B. many C. my D. early
3) A. weather B. headmaster C. health D. teach
4) A. study B. student C. but D. Sunday
5) A. how B. know C. follow D. tomorrow
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.

6) A. problem B. worry C. learning D. above
7) A. complain B. member C. listen D. happen
8) A. hobby B. because C. language D. father
9) A. study B. women C. prepare D. children
10) A. about B. corner C. narrow D. many
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) Ms. Lan enjoys ……….…. because she loves working with children.
A. to teach B. to be taught C. teaching D. teach
12) It is such a terrible day that I don’t …………… to go out.
A. want B. fancy C. enjoy D. need
13) My father doesn’t allow me …….…… in his room.
A. to smoke B. smoking C. smoke D. not smoke
14) Could you …………. me how to use this mobile phone?
A. say B. show C. explain D. give
15) It’s better to avoid ………… during the rush hour.
A. traveling B. to travel C. travel D. traveled
16) When I’m tired, I enjoyed listening to music. It’s …………… .
A. relax B. relaxation C. relaxing D. relaxed
17) It was a nice day, so we decided …………… for a walk.
A. to have B. to go C. to take D. to make
18) Would you ………… looking after my children for a while?
A. mind B. agree C. stand D. care
19) Did you get good marks in the first semester tests?
A. class B. term C. year D. season
20) She regrets …………… you that your application has been turned down.
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A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. tells
21) I have difficulty ………… and …………. English.
A. speak-writing B. speaking-writing
C. to speak-to write D. speak-write
22) It’s very …………… me with money.
A. kind for you to help B. kind to you helping
C. kind of you helping D. kind of you to help
23) Please hurry or you’ll be …….…… for the concert.
A. ready B. early C. late D. soon
24) You must try not to ……………. so many mistakes again.
A. make B. do C. say D. tell
25) The children agreed ………… the candy equally.
A. divide B. to divide C. dividing D. to dividing
26) Mai is interested ……………… taking an art course.
A. in B. on C. of D. with
27) I hope ……….…… to university next year.
A. go B. to go C. going D. will go
28) Mai suggested …………… to Germany this summer.
A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. traveled
29) We are in regular ……………. with each other by telephone or letter.
A. communicate B. communicative
C. communication D. communicatively
30) …….…… me about your holiday then.
A. Say B. Talk C. Tell D. Speak
C. READING
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
English is my mother tongue. Besides, I can …(31) French and Spanish. I
studied the two (32)… when I was at high school. Now I still …(33)… Spanish at
the university. As for me, …(34)… a foreign language is not easy. After …(35)… a
language, practice is very necessary and useful. Traveling to the country

…(36)… the target language is very helpful, but if you can’t speak the language
well enough you will …(37)… have troubles. I also frequently go to the movies,
watch television, and listen to the radio in the language I am trying to learn.
Reading is another good way … (38)…. Books are good, but I personally think
newspapers and magazines are … (39)…. However, getting some knowledge of
the language is the most important thing. Grammar and vocabulary should be
master … (40)…. .
31) A. talk B. speak C. say D. recognize
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32) A. languages B. nations C. countries D. words
33) A. listening B. working C. learning D. teaching
34) A. mastering B. seeing C. writing D. knowing
35) A. to study B. studied C. studying D. studies
36) A. which B. what C. where D. why
37). A. certainty B. surely C. certainly D. B & C are
correct
38) A. to talk B. to read C. to say D. to learn
39) A. better B. worse C. the best D. the worst
40) A. later B. first C. then D. last
D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) He began to studying English three years ago.
A B C D
42) My sister is keen on to join the English club.
A B C D
43) Stop tell me what to do! Let me make up my own mind.
A B C D

44) I enjoy to talk with my classmates about their future plans.
A B C D
45) Try to avoid to travel during rush hours.
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) The teacher said to us: “Don’t be late for class.”
A. The teacher told us not to be late for class.
B. The teacher told not to be late for class.
C. The teacher told us to not be late for class.
D. The teacher told us be not late for class.
47) Tom regrets selling his house.
A. Tom regrets because he didn’t sell his house.
B. Tom wants to sell his house.
C. Tom sold his house because he regrets.
D. Tom sold his house and now he regrets.
48) Parking is not permitted here.
A. You don’t have to park here. B. You are not allowed parking here.
C. You are not allowed to park here. D. You shouldn’t park here.
49) “Let’s go on a walking holiday!” said Jane.
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A. Jane suggested going on a walking holiday.
B. Jane wanted us to go on a walking holiday.
C. Jane invited us to go on a walking holiday.
D. Jane allowed us to go on a walking holiday.
50) Please don’t go out now.
A. I don’t want to go out now. B. I wouldn’t like to go out now.
C. I had better not go out now. D. I want you not to go out now.

UNIT 2: PEOPLE’S BACKGROUNDS
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. ground B. about C. bought D. mouse
2) A. know B. kind C. back D. talk
3) A. question B. education C. position D. calculation
4) A. with B. gift C. private D. little
5) A. dream B. death C. read D. speak
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. background B. living C. degree D. color
7) A. passage B. training C. money D. become
8) A. secondary B. impossible C. laboratory D. condition
9) A. general B. condition C. another D. together
10) A. position B. extremely C. continue D. difficult
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) Our teacher is very proud ………………. her work.
A. in B. at C. of D. with
12) I have such a lot of work to do that I don’t know ……………. to do first.
A. when B. what C. where D. why
13) ……………. do you live? – In a flat, near the university.
A. Where B. When C. Who D. Whom
14) It was …………… of him to leave the windows open.
A. careless B. impossible C. inconvenient D. necessary
15) Tell me about it ………… . Can you see I am busy now?
A. after B. later C. late D. last
16) “…………… do you look so sad?
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- “I got bad marks in the first semester exam.”
A. What B. How C. Who D. Why
17) I haven’t decided …………… to go for my holiday.
A. which B. what C. who D. where
18) ………… do you get to school? – By bike.
A. What B. How C. How often D. How far
19) Do you know ……………. the red hat is?
A. what B. who C. whom D. whose
20) Jack didn’t receive much formal ……………. .
A. school B. schooling C. schooldays D. schoolgirl
21) As a child he received most of his …… …… at home.
A. education B. educate C. educated D. educational
22) He took a very ……….……. approach to management.
A. science B. scientific C. scientifically D. scientist
23) He never got over the …….…… of his daughter.
A. die B. death C. deathly D. deathless
24) In the 19
th
century, it was ………… for a woman to become a doctor.
A. unable B. impossible C. couldn’t D. incapable
25) …………… she is worried about is her daughter’s study result.
A. What B. Which C. Who D. When
26) ……………. do you often go to school? – At 6.30 every morning.
A. How B. What time C. Who D. With whom
27) My father earned very little money to live …….……… .
A. with B. on C. at D. in
28) We’ll visit your house ……….…… two o’clock.

A. in B. on C. to D. around
29) ……………. is it from here to the theater?
A. How B. How long C. How far D. How often
30) Please hurry or you’ll be ……………. for the concert.
A. ready B. early C. late D. soon
C. READING
I. Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
Emma Harte, in Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novel, was a poor lonely girl
who became the … (31) owner of an international chain of stores. Like the
woman she writes about, Ms Bradford is beautiful and ambitious. She left
school at sixteen and became a … (32)… After twenty-three years of this work,
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she made the … (33)… to start writing novels. She is now one of the most highly-
paid novelists in the world.
Was Emma Harte’s story based on Ms Bradford’s own incredibly successful
life? “I’m afraid not,” she said with amusement. “My life has been quite
different from Emma Harte’s. She was … (34)…. to be born into a poor family. I
came from a middle-class home and I’m … (35)…. married to a rich American
film producer. The only thing I share with my heroine is her ability to work hard.”
31) A. wealth B. unhealthy C. richness D. wealthy
32) A. journal B. report C. journalist D. newspaperman
33) A. decide B. decided C. decisive D. decision
34) A. luck B. lucky C. unluck D. unlucky
35) A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. unhappily
II. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth
century. He was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of

fourteen. Four years later he went to Mexico and spent one year there before
attending Columbia University in New York. For a few years after that he
roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the world and writing
some poetry. He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln University,
where he won the Writer Byrne Prize for undergraduate poetry. After
graduating in 1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia. His best novels include
“Not Without Laughter” and “The Big Sea”. He wrote an autobiography in
1956 and also published his collections of poetry then.
A man of many talents, Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in
American literature history.
36) Where was Langston Hughes born?
A. Cleveland B. Columbia C. Missouri D. New York
37) Langston Hughes was _____ years old when he went to Mexico.
A. 14 B. 16 C. 18 D. 20
38) When were his collections of poetry published?
A. in 1928 B. in 1956 C. in 1958 D. in 1960
39) Where did he win the Writer Byrne Prize for undergraduate poetry?
A. Spain B. Russia
C. Columbia University D. Lincoln University
40) Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Langston Hughes had lived in Mexico for a year before he left for New
York.
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B. Langston Hughes used to travel by ship to many ports around the world.
C. Langston Hughes attended Columbia University in New York at
fourteen.
D. “The Big Sea” is one of Langston Hughes’ best novels.

D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) How many students there are in your class?
A B C D
42) I asked her who was she.
A B C D
43) What do you go to school? _ By bus
A B C D
44) Why was you late for class yesterday?
A B C D
45) How much have you studied in this school?
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) Can you tell me when you were born?
A. Please give me your place of birth.
B. Can I have your name and address?
C. Can you tell me about your last birthday?
D. I want to know your date of birth.
47) I want to know when you started working as a television presenter.
A. When you started working as a television presenter?
B. When did you started working as a television presenter?
C. When did you start working as a television presenter?
D. When do you started working as a television presenter?
48) We all realize …………………………………
A. how important is the final examination.
B. how the final examination is important.
C. how is the final examination important.
D. how important the final examination is.
49) What does your mother do?
A. She is a teacher. B. She likes teaching children.

C. She is forty years old. D. She lives in a village.
50) How often does Minh play sports in his free time?
_ Once a month.
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A. Minh always plays sports in his free time.
B. Minh usually plays sports in his free time.
C. Minh sometimes plays sports in his free time.
D. Minh never plays sports in his free time.
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UNIT 3: DAILY ACTIVITIES
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. down B. own C. now D. how
2) A. kitchen B. then C. rest D. bed
3) A. suits B. lands C. rings D. plans
4) A. home B. hour C. high D. have
5) A. born B. work C. morning D. short
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. dinner B. during C. although D. number
7) A. evening B. usually C. afternoon D. typical
8) A. morning B. repair C. happy D. student
9) A. minute B. about C. Physics D. English
10) A. quarter B. before C. partner D. weather

B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) Are you satisfied ……………… your present work?
A. at B. with C. about D. of
12) When I was a child, I usually …………… fishing with my brother.
A. go B. went C. have gone D. am going
13) We …………… dinner at home on Saturdays.
A. haven’t had B. didn’t had C. aren’t have D. don’t have
14) Robert is going to be famous someday. He … in three movies already.
A. appeared B. is appeared C. has appeared D. is appearing
15) I’ve been in this city for a long time. I …………. here sixteen years ago.
A. have come B. am coming C. came D. come
16) I know that he ……………… in the library at this moment.
A. works B. has worked C. is working D. worked
17) I ………… a cough since yesterday.
A. have B. had C. have had D. is having
18) The teacher has …………… come into the room.
A. still B. already C. yet D. lately
19) This is the second time you …………… this movie.
A. see B. saw C. have seen D. are seeing
20) Nam ………… his hair cut twice a month.
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A. has B. have C. is having D. will have
21) I haven’t met him since he ……………… school.
A. left B. is leaving C. leaves D. has left
22) Mr. Lam goes to work on foot once a week. It means he …… …… walks
to work.
A. never B. sometimes C. often D. usually

23) My sister went to Ha Noi …………… .
A. last week B. a week ago C. yesterday D. All are
correct
24) I usually go out for dinner with my friends …… …… Saturday nights.
A. at B. in C. on D. for
25) We ……………. at the station ten minutes late.
A. arrived B. came C. went D. left
26) It ……………. me 15 minutes to get to school every morning.
A. takes B. take C. has taken D. took
27) He chooses ………………… career because she loves children.
A. teacher B. teacher’s C. teach D. teaching
28) He …………… in hospital for a week so far.
A. was B. has been C. is D. have been
29) This is the last time I …………… an exercise like this.
A. do B. did C. have done D. am doing
30) We sometimes visit our neighbors for a cup of tea.
A. come to see B. come away C. come on D. come in
31) I can’t talk now. I ……………… the dinner.
A. cook B. cooked C. has cooked D. am cooking
32) How long have you known them? - ………………. .
A. Since 5 years B. At 5 years C. 5 years D. For 5 years
33) I’ve been looking for this book for months, and …………. I have found it.
A. in time B. at last C. at the end D. at present
34) The department store has been in business ………………. many years.
A. during B. since C. in D. for
35) Please be quiet while the teacher ……………… the lesson.
A. explains B. is explaining C. has explained D. explained
C. READING
Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
My name is Seumas McSporran and I’m a very busy man. I’m 60 years old

and I have thirteen jobs. I am a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a
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school-bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol
attendant, a barman, and an undertaker. Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a
shop and a small hotel.
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only 20
people live there but in the summer 150 tourists come by boat every day.
Every day I get up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00
I drive the island’s children to school. At 9.00 I collect the post from the boat
and deliver it to all the houses on the island. I also deliver the beer to the
island’s only pub. Then I help Margaret in the shop.
My wife likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we don’t watch
television. In the evenings Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts. At
10.00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t
very exciting, but we like it.
36) Mr. McSporran does all the following jobs EXCEPT __________ .
A. a firefighter B. a driver C. a farmer D. a mailman
37) Gigha is the name of ___________ .
A. his wife B. his hotel
C. the shop where they work D. the island where they live
38) Tourists __________ to the island.
A. sail B. fly C. swim D. drive
39) The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to ____________ .
A. beer B. post C. boat D. pub
40) According to the passage which is true about Seumas McSporran?
A. He likes the job as a postman most.
B. He & his wife go on holiday every year.
C. He does the account in the evening. D. He goes to bed very late.

D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) Nam work as a teacher at Nguyen Tri Phuong School.
A B C D
42) How long is it since you have seen our former teacher?
A B C D
43) I didn’t use the computer since last week so I don’t know what’s wrong with
it.
A B C D
44) Our teacher isn’t seeming very happy at the moment.
A B C D
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45) The weather has been quite good at Christmas.
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) We have been drawing the picture for four hours.
A. We started drawing the picture four hours ago.
B. We didn’t start drawing the picture four hours ago.
C. We have four hours to draw the picture.
D. Drawing the picture will be done in four hours.
47) I have never been to Hue before.
A. This is the first time I went to Hue.
B. This is the last time I’ve been to Hue.
C. This is the next time I’ve been to Hue.
D. This is the first time I’ve ever been to Hue.
48) She met Pierre in 1894 and in the following year they were married.
A. She married Pierre in 1895. B. She married Pierre in 1893.
C. She didn’t meet Pierre in 1894. D. She hasn’t met Pierre until 1895.

49) My brother always drives to work.
A. My brother always goes to work in my car.
B. My brother always gets to work by car.
C. My brother always repairs cars at work.
D. My brother’s driver is always off work.
50) The students keep complaining about the poor service of the canteen.
A. The students sometimes complain about the poor service of the canteen.
B. The students are always complaining about the poor service of the canteen.
C. Complaining about the poor service of the canteen are kept by the students.
D. The poor service of the canteen always keeps the students complained.

UNIT 4: SPECIAL EDUCATION
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. special B. education C. mental D. parent
2) A. every B. easy C. by D. gradually
3) A. right B. primary C. blind D. province
4) A. the B. them C. they D. thing
5) A. write B. work C. would D. way
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
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6) A. education B. activity C. opposition D. demonstration
7) A. special B. mental C. fifteen D. reading
8) A. disable B. family C. condition D. parental
9) A. primary B. anything C. visitor D. exciting
10) A. suffer B. realize C. consume D. open
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) He want to get to the top before he 25. He’s very ……………. .
A. tall B. ambitious C. intelligent D. industrial
12) The government should have special policies to help the …………. .
A. disable B. disabled C. disability D. disablement
13) He ……………. London 2 years ago and I …………… him since then.
A. left – had seen B. left – haven’t seen
C. was leaving – haven’t seen D. left – didn’t see
14) It rained yesterday after it …………… dry for months.
A. was B. has been C. had been D. was being
15) By the time Sheila got back, Chris …….…… .
A. has gone B. went C. will go D. had gone
16) Without the Braille Alphabet it would be very difficult for …….…… .
A. the disabled B. the deaf C. the mute D. the blind
17) The person who gives students interesting lectures is a …………… in
university.
A. writer B. teacher C. professor D. composer
18) By the time Shakespeare died in 1616, he ………… more than 37 plays.
A. will have written B. had written C. has written D. would have written
19) Jane had gone to the supermarket … …………. she got home.
A. as soon as B. after C. when D. before
20) When I ……………. to visit him, he …………… to work.
A. came - gone B. came – had gone
C. had come - went D. had come – had gone
21) Many people lost their homes in the Earthquake. The government is
trying to establish more shelters to care for …………… .
A. the childless B. the homeless C. the blind D. the deaf
22) When I went back to the shop, they ……….……. the book I wanted.
A. sold B. had sold C. sell D. have sold
23) Mr. Green ……….……. the Scotts after they had sold their house.

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A. phoned B. had phoned C. phones D. is
phoning
24) Mr. Hill ……….… the report when the manager came in.
A. didn’t finish B. hadn’t finished C. doesn’t finish D. hasn’t finished
25) Thuy’s class is different …………… other classes because the children are
disabled.
A. on B. from C. in D. at
26) How many countries they ……………… by May last year?
A. visited B. had visited C. did they visit D. had they visited
27) It…… …more than $ 16.000 a year to go to Bennington College in Vermont.
A. costs B. spends C. takes D. loses
28) Nowadays, more and more young people want to have a university….….
A. educate B. education C. educator D. educational
29) …………… Lan had turned off the light.
A. After she had gone to bed, B. Before she went to bed,
C. As soon as went to bed, D. When she was gone to bed,
30) The blind child ……………… a great effort to learn “Braille”.
A. did B. got C. made D. created
C. READING
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
LOUIS BRAILLE (1809-1852)
Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker. He … (31) blind at
the age of three when he fell on a tool in his father’s workshop. But Louis was
a (32)… and talented boy. He wanted to be a musician, so he learned to play
the cello, at the age of ten he … (33)… a scholarship to the National Institute for
Blind in Paris. He could play the cello, … (34)… he couldn’t read or write.
In 1819 a French soldier, Charles Barbie, … (35)… “night writing”. He used

patterns of twelve raised dots on paper so that soldiers could read … (36)… the
dark. Louis Braille understood the importance of this invention for blind people
and … (37)… he was fifteen, he began to develop it. He made it … (38)…., with
six dots, not twelve. In 1829 he introduced it at the Institute.
By 1932 “Braille” was … (39)…. All over the world in many languages, but
fortunately Louis died of tuberculosis in 1852 and never … (40)…. of the
importance of his invention.
31) A. came B. went C. reach D. got
32) A. brave B. courage C. able D. possible
33) A. defeated B. beat C. became D. won
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34) A. so B. and C. but D. however
35) A. invented B. discovered C. found out D. set up
36) A. under B. in C. with D. of
37). A. then B. while C. at D. when
38) A. simply B. simpler C. more simpler D. most simpler
39) A. for use B. for using C. in use D. in usage
40) A. understood B. knew C. aware D. saw
D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) She was sad after she reads her boyfriend’s letter.
A B C D
42) After she had had lunch, she had taken a nap.
A B C D
43) We should raise money to help the poverty in our city.
A B C D
44) We must take better care of old in our country.
A B C D

45) When we met again, we haven’t seen each other for five years.
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) We drove to Paris and then flew to Rome.
A. After drove to Paris, we flew to Rome.
B. Before flew to Rome, we had driven to Paris.
C. We drove to Paris after we had flown to Rome.
D. After we had driven to Paris, we flew to Rome.
47) I hope one day I will have ………………………
A. an own house B. a house for my own
C. the own house D. a house on my own
48) In my opinion, miniskirts are strictly for young people.
A. In my opinion, the young people like wearing miniskirts.
B. In my opinion, the people young like wearing miniskirts.
C. In my opinion, youngs like wearing miniskirts.
D. In my opinion, the young like wearing miniskirts.
49) We had studied in secondary schools before we moved to high schools.
A. Before we had moved to high schools, we studied in secondary schools.
B. Before we had moved to high schools, we had studied in secondary
schools
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C. After we had studied in secondary schools, we moved to high schools.
D. After we studied in secondary schools, we had moved to high schools.
50) The authority is building houses for poor people in my neighborhood.
A. Houses are being built for the poor people in my neighborhood.
B. Houses are being built for poor in my neighborhood.
C. Houses are being built for the poor in my neighborhood.
D. Houses are being built for the people poor in my neighborhood.

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UNIT 5: TECHNOLOGY
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. technology B. different C. system D. interact
2) A. computer B. shop C. box D. modern
3) A. produced B. visited C. added D. subtracted
4) A. of B. from C. foreign D. for
5) A. music B. computer C. document D. illustrate
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. computer B. different C. capable D. calculate
7) A. number B. software C. manage D. invent
8) A. office B. language C. around D. other
9) A. beauty B. machine C. daily D. modern
10) A. device B. lightning C. magic D. worry
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) My father didn’t ………………. coffee for breakfast.
A. used to have B. use to have C. use to having D. use be having
12) I …………… up late at night.
A. use to stay B. am used to stay C. used to staying D. used to stay
13) My aunt has just bought an ……………… cooker.
A. electric B. electrical C. electricity D. electrician
14) A ….…… is used to copy the information from a computer on to paper.
A. photocopier B. printer C. speaker D. mouse
15) Oh, no! I don’t believe it. My mobile phone ……………… .
A. stolen B. has stolen C. has been stolen D. is being stolen

16) In the past there …………… a lot of big trees in our village.
A. used to be B. used to being C. are D. have been
17) The opposite of passive is ……………… .
A. active B. typical C. professional D. tragic
18) That desk ……………… several times this year.
A. is repaired B. has repaired C. repaired D. has been repaired
19) A new hospital ………………. in the area lately.
A. was built B. is built C. has built D. has been built
20) Now I don’t go to school on foot as I ………………. .
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A. go B. was C. used to D. going
21) Computers are capable ………………. doing almost anything you ask.
A. in B. at C. of D. with
22) A new airport ……………… .
A. has just opened B. has just been opened
C. have just been opened D. was just been opened
23) This box …………………. for a long time yet.
A. hasn’t been opened B. hadn’t been opened
C. wasn’t opened D. isn’t opened
24) Information technology is very ……………… to our lives.
A. useful B. useless C. use D. usefully
25) None of the students …………… the problem yet.
A. has solved B. have solved
C. has been solved D. have been solved
26) The Internet will make it easier …….……… English.
A. to learn B. learning C. learned D. to learning
27) How much money ………………. for your vacation?
A. are you saved B. have you saved

C. were you saved D. have you been saved
28) That song ………………. me of my school days.
A. recalls B. remembers C. reminds D. recollects
29) The evening news comes on at nine o’clock and ……. for thirty minutes.
A. lasts B. stops C. starts D. begins
30) Some people collect stamps as an investment, but most do it for…………
A. fun B. happiness C. hobby D. interest
C. READING
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
Computers are helpful … (31) many ways. First, they are fast. They can
work with information (32)… more quickly than a person. Second, computers
can work with … (33)… information at the same time. Third, they can … (34)…
information for a long time. They do not forget things the common people do.
Also, computers are … (35)… always correct. They are not perfect, of course, but
they usually do not … (36)… mistakes.
These days, … (37)… is important to know about computers. There are a
number of things to learn. Some companies have classes … (38)…. work. Also,
most universities offer day and night courses in computer science. … (39)…. way
to learn is from a book, or from a friend. … (40)…. a few hours of practice, you
can work with computers. You may not be an expert, but you can have fun.
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31) A. came B. went C. reach D. got
32) A. brave B. courage C. able D. possible
33) A. defeated B. beat C. became D. won
34) A. so B. and C. but D. however
35) A. invented B. discovered C. found out D. set up
36) A. under B. in C. with D. of

37). A. then B. while C. at D. when
38) A. simply B. simpler C. more simpler D. most simpler
39) A. for use B. for using C. in use D. in usage
40) A. understood B. knew C. aware D. saw
D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) Dennis used to smoking a lot a year ago.
A B C D
42) We didn’t used talked to each other when we were in high school.
A B C D
43) Vietnam’s first man-made satellite has just sent up into space.
A B C D
44) In the past our village used to has many small houses.
A B C D
45) This problem has been discuss by the police for several months.
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) He used to visit Mary once a week.
A. He would like to visit Mary. B. He doesn’t now visit Mary once a week.
C. He has never visited Mary. D. He enjoys visiting Mary every week.
47) Mrs. Quyen taught the mute but she doesn’t do it any more.
A. Mrs. Quyen used to teach the mute.
B. Mrs. Quyen has to teaching the mute.
C. Mrs. Quyen gets used to teach the mute.
D. Mrs. Quyen is used to teaching the mute.
48) She has just made this dress.
A. This dress has just been made. B. She didn’t make this dress before.
C. She has never made any shirt before. D. This dress has just she been made.
49) We often went swimming in the sea.
A. We used to went swimming in the sea.

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B. We used to going swimming in the sea.
C. We used to go swimming in the sea.
D. We use to go swimming in the sea.
50) Nam has written this letter since yesterday.
A. This letter has written by Nam since yesterday.
B. This letter has been written by Nam since yesterday.
C. This letter has written since yesterday.
D. Nam has been written this letter since yesterday.

UNIT 6: SCHOOL OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
1) A. wonder B. period C. from D. of
2) A. site B. kilo C. write D. five
3) A. forest B. tell C. help D. never
4) A. dear B. hear C. near D. bear
5) A. worked B. matched C. placed D. ended
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. number B. recent C. problem D. enjoy
7) A. mountain B. relax C. campfire D. cheaply
8) A. wonder B. picture C. only D. event
9) A. various B. however C. together D. computer
10) A. different B. protective C. refreshment D. condition
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) Tom and I …………… to Mary’s birthday party together.

A. am going B. are going C. will go D. going
12) This semester in geography we have studied rock …….……… .
A. information B. formal C. informal D. formations
13) She …………… sixteen years old next Saturday.
A. is B. is going to C. will be D. has been
14) I ……………… our teacher tomorrow, so I shall give him your note.
A. have seen B. going to see C. will seen D. am seeing
15) Tell me about your plan, Lan. What …………… this Saturday evening?
A. are you doing B. have you done
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C. are you going to do D. will you do
16) Our class ……………… a picnic at Thay Pagoda this Sunday.
A. am having B. will has C. is going to have D. go to have
17) Mrs. Phuong ……………… out of hospital next week.
A. comes B. is coming C. will come D. is going to come
18) “We’ve run out of milk.” – Oh, have we? I …….……… and get some.
A. am going B. will go C. am going to go D. are going
19) I think they’re going to visit Sa Pa, ……………… ?
A. aren’t they B. are they C. will they D. won’t they
20) Can you come next weekend? – Sorry, we’d love to, but we …… …… to
the countryside to visit our relatives.
A. have gone B. will go C. are going D. be going
21) They are going ………………… a boat trip on the Thames.
A. for B. in C. at D. on
22) My parents may not want to let me stay a night …………… home.
A. away B. away from C. far D. apart
23) The students are busy …………… their assignments.
A. with B. in C. at D. about

24) Be careful! The bus ……………… near.
A. will come B. is coming C. will coming D. is going to come
25) What are you doing at 8 o’clock tomorrow? – I ……….……. in class.
A. will sit B. am sitting C. going to sit D. am going to sit
26) Hue is famous for its ……………… spots.
A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully
27) The gas from the chemical factory was extremely …….……… .
A. harmful B. harm C. harmless D. harmfully
28) Have you ever been on a guided ……….…… of Westminster Abbey.
A. journey B. sightseeing C. excursion D. tour
29) What about your plans, Tom? home after the exams?
A. Do you return B. Are you going to return
C. Will you be returning D. Will you return
30) I expect I ………………. Back home sometime in the future.
A. go B. will go C. am going D. will going
31) I have got a job. I ………………. for a chemical company in Boston.
A. will work B. work C. works D. am going to work
32) After making a ……….…… of England, the circus is coming again to
Manchester.
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A. time B. chance C. tour D. date
33) ……………… the forecast ?
A. Have you heard B. Do you hear C. are you hearing D. Will you hear
34) Maybe you …………… right. I hope everything ……….…… all right.
A. are/ will be B. will be/ will be
C. are/ is going to be D. am going to be/ will be
35) My friends are very ……….……… on camping holidays.
A. interested B. fond C. keen D. eager

C. READING
Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question.
Last December our Geography teacher, Mrs. Taylor, took us to Yorkshire on
a school trip. We left Liverpool at 8.00 a.m. on Saturday morning and finally
arrived in York at 11.00 p.m. then it started to rain…….
We woke up early on Sunday morning and looked outside. There was water
everywhere. We went downstairs for breakfast, but the kitchen in the hostel
was flooded.
Sunday afternoon was terrible too. Two girls hired bikes and rode into the
center of the city. But what did they do? They stole some sweets from the shop.
So then the police came! Mrs. Taylor was furious.
We returned to Liverpool on Sunday evening. We were cold, wet and tired.
Never again!
36) How long did the journey take?
A. 3 hours B. 4 hours C. 15 hours D. 2 days
37) What was the weather like?
A. It was hot and humid B. It was sunny
C. It was rainy D. It was snowy
38) Who is the author?
A. a teacher B. a student C. a tourist D. a police officer
39) They stayed in Yorkshire for ____________ .
A. two days B. three days C. one week D. two weeks
40) Their school trip was ____________ .
A. great B. terrible C. wonderful D. exciting
D. WRITING
I. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
41) We will going to spend our summer holiday in Da Lat next month.
A B C D
42) We have a small party in one of our teacher’s houses tomorrow evening.
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A B C D
43) I’m going to have a four-days trip in Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
44) We’ve run out of cooking oil. I’ll going to get some.
A B C D
45) Sara is going to spend next year for studying Chinese at a university in
Taiwan.
A B C D
II. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
46) We’re arranged to meet you at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
A. We are meeting you at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
B. We will meet you at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
C. We have met you at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
D. We are going to meet you at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
47) Do you have any intention of spending your holiday in Nha Trang?
A. Are you having intention of spending your holiday in Nha Trang?
B. Are you spend your holiday in Nha Trang?
C. Are you intending to spend your holiday in Nha Trang?
D. Are you going to spend your holiday in Nha Trang?
48) There is a hole in the bottom of the boat. A lot of water is coming in
through the hole.
A. The boat was singing B. The boat is going to sink
C. The boat will sink D. The boat
49) Our class decided to go on a trip to TamDao
A. took a decision B. made a decision
C. had decision D. decide
50) You needn’t have taken so many warm clothes there.
A. It’s not necessary for you to take so many warm clothes there.

B. You have taken so many warm clothes that I don’t need.
C. There’s no need for you to take so many warm clothes there.
D. You took a lot of warm clothes but it was not necessary.

UNIT 7: THE MASS MEDIA
A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
that of the other words.
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1) A. mass B. drama C. grammar D. fact
2) A. media B. check C. west D. left
3) A. film B. life C. night D. climb
4) A. comedy B. family C. happy D. why
5) A. animals B. songs C. comments D. news
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
6) A. channel B. someone C. partner D. discuss
7) A. comedy B. animal C. important D. difference
8) A. unknown B. healthy C. missing D. heavy
9) A. drama B. passive C. woman D. tonight
10) A. theater B. surprise C. shortage D. something
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
11) The Internet is an important …… … of communication in modern world.
A. mean B. means C. meaning D. meaningful
12) How many people do you think this car would ……………… .
A. hold B. occupy C. fit D. load
13) Mr. Kennedy is a noted chemist…………………. .
A. as well as an effective teacher B. and too a very efficient teacher

C.but he teaches very good in addition D. however he teaches very good
also
14) We receive information from the radio through ears.
A. orally B. visually C. aurally D. usually
15) The teacher gave ……….………
A. to the class a tough assignment. B. the class a tough assignment.
C. a tough assignment for the class D. an assignment very tough to the
class.
16) John said that he ………………… the following day.
A. has just come back B. would come back
C. won’t come back D. had come back
17) There is a good film on TV tonight.
A. play B. comedy C. drama D. movie
18) Her brother advised her ……………… so much TV.
A. not watch B. not watching C. not to watch D. to not
watch
19) The Internet helps us to interact ……… other people around the world.
A. to B. from C. of D. with