Exercises on inversion

Test
I. From each number, pitch out one word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from the others.
1) a-perform b-color c-boring d-your
2) a-bath b-watch c-want d-
water
3) a-thank b-think c-father d-them
4) a-happen b-house c-hour d-
horse
5) a-filled b-destroyed c-wished d-
prepared
6) a-flow b-crowd c-cloud
d-scout
7) a- says b- prays c- plays d- days
8) a- ready b- overhead c- measure d-
breathe
II. Choose the correct answer for each sentence.
9) Please ask them . . . . . . . . . . in this area.
a) don’t smoke b) not smoking c) to not smoke
d) not to smoke
10) Come and . . . . . . . . . . . . badminton, Nam!
a) do b) make c) take d) play
11) Tim . . . . . . . . . . 13 films and I think her latest is the best.
a) made b) had made c) has made d) was
making
12) My birthday is . . . . . . . . . . February 2
nd
.
a) on b) in c) at d)
from
13) You should learn your lesson . . . . . . . . . .

a) careful b) carefully c) careless d)
carelessly
14) “The students went on a canoe trip yesterday.”
“I heard it was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”
a) excited b) exciting c) exciteful d) an
excitement
15) “Do you think your father will worry if we’re late?”
“Maybe we’d better . . . . . . . . . . . . . . him.”
a) call b) be calling to c) to call d) will
call
16) I said “Happy Birthday” before . . . . . . . . . . Lan a present.
a) give b) will give c) gave d)
giving
17) Tam . . . . . . . . . last night when the telephone . . . . . . . . . . .
a) slept-rang b) slept- was ringing c) was sleeping-rang d) was
sleeping-was ringing
18) “Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?” “ - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”
a) Yes, please. b) I’m sorry. I’d love to. c) No, than d) Yes, I’d love to.
19) John doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play tennis.
a. Both John and David doesn’t play tennis. b. Neither John nor David plays
tennis.
c. Not either John or David plays tennis. d. Not only John but also David
doesn’t play tennis.
20) The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”
a. The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home.
b. The coach tells the boys that it was time for them to go home.
c. The coach told the boys that it is time for them to go home.
d. The coach told the boys that it was time for them to go home.
21) _____ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all.
a. If b. Because c. Since d. Although

22) She started learning English ten years ago.
a) She has not learnt English before. b) She has started learning English for ten
years.
c) She has learnt English for ten years. d) She has learnt English since ten years.
23) They spent a lot of money on food and clothes.
a) A lot of money was spent on food and clothes. b) A lot of money were spent on
food and clothes.
c) A lot of money on food and clothes were spent. d) A lot of money on food and
clothes was spent.
24) There is a detective film _____ at the Thang Long Theater.
a) on b) in c) inside d)
outside
25) She gets used to _______ her bike.
a) ride b) riding c) rode d)
rides
26) You need a good pair of paddles to play _____.
a) tennis b) football c) table tennis d)
badminton
27) Ha Long Bay is a _________.
a) World Natural Heritage. b) Natural World Heritage. c) World Cultural Heritage. d)
Cultural World Heritage.
28) A(n) ______ can take a patient to hospital quickly.
a) emergency b) bleeding c) wound d)
ambulance
III. Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in
brackets.
29) Life is more . . . . . . ………… . . . now. (comfort)
30) Would you like to go . . . . . ………. . . . . . (swim)
31) He speaks French very . . . . . …………… . . . . . . (good)
32) Life in the city is . . . . . . . . . …………… . . . from life in the country. ( difference )

33) Meat is not a . . . . . . . ……………. . . food if we don't know how much to eat.
( health)
34) These medicines can work well with your . . . . . …………………. . . . (ill)
35) My sister has a beautiful . . . . . . . . . …… . . . of stamp. (collect)
36) There was no . . . . . . ………… . . . for his absence from class yesterday. (explain)
IV. Circle the A, B, C or D of the sentence that is incorrect.
37) Some people grow so taller that their health may become endangered.
A B C D
38) After said goodbye to my parents, I went to school with my sister.
A B C D
39) The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
A B C D
40) Henry’s friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall.
A B C D
41) She isn’t old enough to done this job.
A B C D
42) Eight hundred years ago Christmas songs are performed for people in towns and
villages.
A B C D
43) Would you mind help me solve these mathematics problems? I can hardly
A B C
understand how to do them.
D
44) She was having dinner when a man was coming and giving her a bunch of flower.
A B C D
V. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
45) The sister asked: “Are you hungry, Tom?”
=> The sister ___________________________________.
46) A lot of effort has been put in the work by the little girl.
=> The little girl __________________________________________.

47) How long have you studied medicine?
=> When _____________________________________?
48) John was too ill to go to school.
=> John wasn’t _________________________________.
49) Tom is not as tall as Peter.
=> Peter ______________________________________.
VI. Give the correct form of each verbs in brackets:
1. What you ( do ) last weekend ?
=>……………………………………………………………
- I ( go) to theatre with my family.
=>…………………………………………………………
2. John and I ( be ) pen pal for nearly three years.
=>………………………………………….
3. We used ( write ) to each other every month when we ( be ) at secondary school.
=>…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Lan ( know ) a little English, so she ( wish ) she ( can ) speak it fluently.
=>…………………………………………………………………………
5. Maryam ( stay ) with us at present. She ( be ) my sister's friend.
=>………………………………………………………………….
( Dung small town 15
th
of April 2009)
Section A: Phonetics
I. Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from the
other three:
1. A. late B. paper C. lunar D.
pronunciation
2. A. term B. necessary C. semester D.
mother
3. A. list B. underline C. highlight D.

night
4. A. proud B. pronoun C. around D.
enough
5. A. revision B. festival C. postcard D.
promise
6. A. rather B. ethnic C. although D.
without
7. A. climate B. comprise C. notice D.
divide
8. A. mention B. option C. federation D.
question
9. A. grew B. threw C. drew D. sew
10.A. though B. enough C. cough D.
rough
11. A. chair B. cheap C. chorus D.
child
12 .A. missed B. closed C. called D.
planned
13.A. fat B. any C. gas D. hat
14.A physics B. basic C. sailor D.
music

Section B: Vocabulary and Grammar
II. Choose the best answer A,B,C, or D to complete the sentences.
1. The water was rising………………….
A. fast B. slow C. fastly D.
lovely
2. Sally ……………… him to com home early.
A. tell B. told C. say D. ask
3. I tried my………………… not to laugh.

A. good B. well C. better D. best
4. We should learn this poem………………….
A. by heart B. by soul C. by many times D. by
million
5. She arrived early………………… a good seat.
A. so that to get B. in order get C. in order to get D. so
that getting
6. You must improve your spelling.
A. make something better B. become better C. make something worse D.
become worse
7. We left at 6 a.m ……………………… late.
A. so as not to be B. so as not being C. so as to be D. so
as not being
8. There ……………………… so much violence.
A. wasn’t use to B. weren’t used to being C. used not to be D.
used not being
9. He decided …………………………. what would happen.
A. to stay and see B. staying and seeing C. to stay and seeing D.
staying and seeing
10. Ann ………… downstairs and hurt her back.
A. fall B. fell C. fallen D. felt.
III. Complete the sentences and by using the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. The sky is very dark. I think it ( rain)………………………………
2. We should go home. It (get)………………… darker and darker.
3. They (move)…………………… to Ho Chi Minh city in 1990 and (live)
…………………. since then.
4. Tell him ( bring) ……………… his bike inside. If he (leave)…………… it there ,
someone ( steal)……………………… it.
5. Jonh (wash )…………………. his hands. He just (repair)
……………………….the TV set.

6. Where you (spend)………………………… your summer holiday last year?
Section D Writing
IV. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. How long is it since he bought the computer?
=>
When…………………………………………………………………………………
……?
2. I’ve never talked to the headmaster before.
=>
It’s……………………………………………………………………………………
…….
3. “ Don’t make such a mess in your room,” said Mrs. Quyen to her son.
=> Mrs. Quyen
told……………………………………………………………………………
4. The last time we went to London was two year ago.
=> We
haven’t…………………………………………………………………………………
5.Viet does not play badminton as well as he used to.
=> Viet used
to………………………………………………………………………………
6. Your bag is different from mine.
=> Your bag isn’t
the………………………………………………………………………
7. “ please turn of the radio, Tim.”
=> Tim’s uncle
told………………………………………………………………………
8.The red pen is cheaper than the blue one.
=> The red pen isn’t
as……………………………………………………………………
9. Trung is the most intelligent student in my class.

=> No
one…………………………………………………………………………………
10. It’s necessary for us to drive so fast.
=> We
don’t……………………………………………………………………………….
11. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it.
=> The movie was not …………………………………………… .
12. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us.
=> He told ………………………………………………………. .
13. The garage is going to repair our car next week.
=> We are going
14. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school.
=> Although ……………………………………………………………… .
15. You must see the headmaster.
=> You’ve …………………………………………………………………. .
16. Remember to check your flight numbers.
=> Don’t
17. It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears.
=> The news
V. put the correct form of the verbs
1. This coffee is too to drink.
heat
2. I can’t tell the …………… between the twins.
differ
3. A fairy appeared and…………changed Miss Tam’s rags into beautiful clothes.
magic
4. He drove ………… and he had an accident.
care
5. I feel so that I’m going to bed.
sleep

6. Why was his lecture so ?.
bore
7. How many are there in a year in Vietnam ?.
celebrate
8. have warned the local people of the disaster.
science
The end
( Exercises are used to teach the students on Monday evening 13
th
April , 2009 )
Test 4
II- Choose one word that has a different stress position from the others. Identify
your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
6.A. scissors B. object C. wardrobe D. transmit
7.A. comfortable B. commercial C. generous D.
demonstrate
8.A. experiment B. assistant C. sociable D. equipment
9.A. advice B. beauty C. picture D. postcard
10.A. theater B. career C. cinema D. gallery
III- Choose from the four options given (marked A,B,C or D) one best answer to
complete each of the following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the
corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
11. David’s school ………… is very bad this term.
A. report B. period C. day D. semester
12. People go to a …………… to look at the famous works of art.
A. stadium B. gallery C. theater D. fair
13. I’d like to go ……………. very much.
A. camp B. to camp C. a camp D. camping
14. Hoa is reading short stories …………. Jack London.
A. of B. from C. by D. with

15. John ………… Susan to go out with him but her parents didn’t let her out.
A. insisted B. suggested C. invited D. helped
16. This book is ……………. that I try to read it from beginning to end at one time.
A. so interesting B. so interested C. such interesting D. too
interesting
17. “Let it be” is a famous song ……………. . It is one of the best works by this band.
A. singing by the Beatles B. was sung by the Beatles
C. sung by the Beatles D. sang by the Beatles
18. He ………… the train ticket at home.
A. took B. put C. brought D. left
19. She was ………… of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D.
pleased
20. My mother ………… me that I should wake up earlier.
A. told to B. said C. was told D. said to
21. Our teacher asked us ……………. in class.
A. not to talk B. to not talk C. no talk D. without
talking
22. Peter broke his leg when he fell ………… his bike.
A. in B. on C. off D. of
23. You should …………… your lesson before the examination.
A. read B. look C. revise D. study
24. Hung is …………… do the crossword puzzles.
A. intelligent enough to B. intelligent enough C. enough intelligent D.
enough intelligent to
25. Her math result is …………… than her English result.
A. bad B. bader C. worse D. well
26. His father is very proud ……………… him.
A. of B. with C. on D. about
27. Yesterday I came …………. your brother when I was going to school.

A. of B. to C. about D. across
28. Students should work …………. to make their parents happy.
A. hard B. hardly C. in hard wayD. more hardly
29. Keep all dangerous things out of children’s …………. .
A. hands B. place C. reach D. head
30. When I was young, I used ……………. on a farm.
A. to live B. live C. to living D. living
IV- Supply the correct form of the word in Capital letters for each gap in the
following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or
phrase on your answer paper.
V- Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap. Identify
your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.
These days most people, especially young girls, like(36)…….slim. Our grandparent’s
tastes were different(37)……ours but nowadays(38)……seems to enjoy(39)…….fat
people. The only thing(40) ……is wrong with this is what a(41)…….said to me the other
days: “I don’t mind (42)…… these foods if they will help me(43)………weight but why
do they taste so awful ?” The reason(44)…….this is that the manufacturers have to
include a lot of vitamins to satisfy the law, so the only sensible advice I could give my
friend was “Eat normal food, but (45)………less.”
39.A. to looked B. to look C. they look
D. look
40.A. from B. of C. as
D. with
41.A. anymore B. none C. everyone
D. no one
42.A. to look at B. looking C. looking at
D. to look
43.A. it B. that C. what
D. who
44.A.friend of mine B. my friend C. friend of me

D. friend of my
45.A. to eat B. eat C. eating
D. the eating
46.A. gain B. put on C. loose
D. lose
47.A. of B. why C. for
D. that
48.A. eat B. to eat C. eating
D. be eating
VI- Read the following passage, then answer questions 46-50. After each question
there are four options marked A,B,C or D. Choose the correct answer by writing
down its corresponding letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet.
It is five o’clock in the evening when Rene Wagner come home from work. She
walks into the living room and looks at her three children. They are 14,13 and 9 years
old. They are watching TV. The living room is a mess. There are dirty socks on the floor
and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys are everywhere. Rene is angry, “This place is a
mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening. I’m
not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do housework. She doesn’t clean or wash
dishes. She doesn’t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches
TV.
After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty. All the
children’s clothes are dirty. Every garbage basket is full. The house is a mess.
Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen
is clean. The children clean the kitchen !
The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their clothes.
Rene tells the children “OK, I’ll do the housework again. But you have to help me.”
Now Rene and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on
the sofa and watch TV !
49. When Rene came home from work, she found the house ……………. .
A. clean and dirty B. dirty and tidy C. dirty and untidy D.

clean but untidy
50. Rene told her children ………………… .
A. to do the housework B. she couldn’t do housework
C. not to do housework D. she wouldn’t do
housework
51. Two weeks later, the house was ……………… .
A. very clean B. a mess C. tidy D.
rather dirty
52. Some days later, the house was clean again because ……………………. .
A. she couldn’t let it that way B. her children did housework.
C. her children didn’t do housework. D. she did housework again.
53. Now Rene does housework again because …………………. .
A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together.
C. her children wash their clothes. D. her children don’t do it.
VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.
VIII- Use the suggested words and phrases to make a full sentence.
61. Those buses / not going / airport / neither / taxis. =>
62. You / not / want / sell / house last year ? =>
63. He / stop / smoke / save / money . =>
64. My brother / not drive / carefully / I. =>
65. It / difficult / prevent / people / park here. =>
THE END

Test 5
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
I. Choose the best answers to these sentences by circling A, B, C or D:
7. He isn’t __________ to drive a car.
A. enough old B. old enough C. too young D. young
enough
8. Please answer the phone when it ___________

A. is ringing B. ringing C. rang D. rings
9. The Prime Minister ____________ on TV tonight.
A. will speak B. is speaking C. speaks D. speaking
10. Don’t worry about us. We can ____________ ourselves
A. look B. look for C. look after D. look at
11. The old man asked me if I ___________ a flying saucer.
A. have ever seen B. had ever seen C. ever saw D. have
ever been seeing
12. Have you decided ___________ to cook for dinner this evening?
A. who B. whom C. why D. what
13. Don’t touch that chair. It _____________
A. has just been painted B. is being painted C. is painted D. was painted
14. I can’t stand Jack. He _____ always ______ his dirty dishes on the table.
A. does/leave B. has/left C. is/leaving D. was/leaving
15. When I arrived at the station, Mary ___________ for me
A. waited B. waits C. is waiting D. was
waiting
16. Why don’t you ___________ your hat? It’s sunny today.
A. put on B. put out C. take off D. take on
17. Floods and droughts can easily _________ a harvest.
A. harmful B. destroy C. kill D. change
18. To remember the words you have learned, you have to _________ them often.
A. repeat B. revise C. replace D. rewrite
19. You are always late. You need a(n) _________ to wake you up earlier.
A. alarm clock B. watch C. answering machineD. clock
20. I am sure that they will tell us about ____________
A. myself B. themselves C. ourselves D. himself
21. I ‘m delighted _________ you passed your exam.
A. that B. to C. in order to D. so that
22. The flight __________ at 6.00 has been delayed.

A. leave B. leaves C. leaving D. left
II. Put the verbs in the correct tenses:
Sally : Hi, Simon. Something smells good. What _______ you
_________? (cook)
Simon: I _________________ (make) some onion soup. Would you
like some?
Sally : No, thanks. I ____________ (not/be) hungry at the moment.
I ______________(just , have) something to eat in town.
Simon: Oh, What __________ you __________? (have)
Sally : I __________ (meet) Peter at 5.00 and we _________(go) to
an Italian for a pizza. Can I just taste the soup? It _______________ (look)
delicious. Umm! Very good. I ______________ (think) it’s the best onion
soup I _____________ (ever, taste)!
III – Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:
Harry starts work at half past six. He delivers papers every day ……………… the
week, ……………… Monday to Saturday, but not ……………Sundays. He works
…………… the mornings before school and ……………the afternoons after school. He
usually finishes work ………………six o’clock
Harry says “…………the summer, the job is OK, but ……………December and
January, the weather is cold ! I like this job. I get a lot of exercises, and the money is
good. I’m saving my money in the bank …………… the moment ……………… a
holiday in Spain
READING COMPREHENSION
I – Read the passage and do the task
Smoking caused lung cancer and 90% of the people who get lung cancer die.
Smokers have twice as much heart disease. Smoking gives people breathing problems. It
harms the stomach.
Children whose parents smoke have more breathing and lung problems than other
children. Throughout the world, women live longer than men because men smoke more.
Factories and businesses lose millions of dollars every year because of smokers.

Smokers have higher medical bills.
All of these facts show that smoking is bad, and millions of people in the world
have stopped smoking.
• Choose the correct answer:
23. Smoking is harmful_______________________
24. to smokers themselves. B. to smokers and their wives.
C. to smokers and their children. D. A, B and C are correct.
25. The author says that_______________________
A. all of the people who get lung cancer die.
B. all of the people who get lung cancer die.
C. 90% of the people who get lung cancer may die.
D. lung cancer may be caused by smoking and drinking.
26. Women live longer than men because _________________
A. they don’t smoke. B. they only smoke when necessary.
C. they don’t smoke as much as men D. they sometimes smoke.
27. Factories and businesses have to lose millions of dollars every year in order to
________
A. buy cigarette for smokers.
B. pay for the holidays of smokers.
C. pay smokers for their extra working time.
D. pay for the treatment of smokers’ illnesses.
28. If smokers don’t give up smoking ________________________________
A. all of them will die. B. all of them will be taken to
hospital.
C. all of them will get lung cancer. D. it will harmful to their health.
29. The main idea of the passage is ___________________________
30. Smoking is good for your health.
31. Smoking is bad for your health.
32. Many women smoke today.
33. Many people get heart disease because of smoking.

II – Choose the suitable words for this passage by circling A, B, C or D
HOW TO BE A FRIEND OF THE EARTH
There ……(1)…… many simple things we can do to stop the ……(2)……of the
environment. First of all, we should not dump our rubbish without ……(3)……which
things, such as bottles and paper can ……(4)…… We should put objects that we can
recycle in ……(5)…… bins. Secondly, instead of taking our car wherever we go, we
ought to leave it at home ……(6)…… possible, and go on foot or ……(7)…… public
transport. When we have to drive to the supermarket ……(8)…… our shopping, we
should always remember ……(9)…… our own bags ……(10)……we don’t need to use
the supermarket’s plastic bags.
1. A. are B. is C. was D. were
2. A. destroy B. destroyed C. destructive D. destruction
3. A. think B. to think C. thinking D. thought
4. A. be recycled B. recycle C. be recycling D. being
recycling
5. A. recycle B. recycles C. recycled D. recycling
6. A. when B. whenever C. where D. wherever
7. A. on B. in C. by D. to
` 8. A. To do B. do C. to make D. making
9. A. taking B. to take C. take D. took
10. A. so B. that C. so that D. so as
WRITING
I – Complete these sentences
34. Would you mind if ………………………….………………………………
35. I am too young ………………………………………………………………………
36. I study hard in order that ……………………………………………………………
37. It is difficult ……………………………………………………………………….
38. I promise
………………………………………………………………………………….
39. My teacher asked us ……………………………………………………………………

II – Put these sentences in correct order to make a conversation between the doctor
and the patient and write the numbers and letters in the blanks
The doctor
The patient
1. Try some of this new lotion. It is very good.
2. Hi. Can I help you?
3. Well, I suggest a box of these cough syrup.
And you should get a bottle of vitamin C, too
A. OK. Thanks a lot
B. Thank you. And what do you have for dry
skin?
C. Yes, please. Could I have something for
cough? I think I’m getting a cold.
………………… ………………… …………………
………………… ………………… …………………
IV – Your friend likes studying English, but he/she faces some difficulties. Write a
letter to him/her telling how to help him/her improve English
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………
……

Test 6
Câu I. Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách đọc khác so với 3 từ còn lại. (2,5 đ)
1 jeans styles students labels
2 honest hour honor humour
3 youth thank thirsty there
4 buses passes glasses houses

5 neighbor receive weight great
Câu II. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc (2,5 đ)
1) Why you (wear) your old clothes now? - Because I (wash) my car.
2) She (say) that she would phone me this morning, but it

s now 12.00 and she (not
phone) yet.
3) Mai hopes she (meet) many interesting people when she (go) on a holiday to Ha Long
next month.
4) Last night when I (visit) him, he (do) an experiment on the upstairs.
5) Tell him (bring) his bike inside - If he (leave) there some one (steal) it.
Câu III. Mỗi câu sau đây có một lỗi sai, em hãy tìm và sửa lại cho đúng (2,5 đ)
1. The boy is serious ill so the doctor decides that he will have an operation.
2. Are you staying here ? Yes, Im.
3. Ba always gets excellent grades because he studies hardly.
4. We should recycle waste paper in order to saving trees.
5. Last night while Nga took a bath, Ba was playing the piano.
6. Sharon is very tired now because she went an eight hours tour to day.
7. He as well as other students have learn how to install this electric equipment.
8. Did the government do anything to prevent people throw away drink cans?
9. The book writing by Jack Lon Don is very popular in the world.
10. Last year we had a very interested summer holiday.
Câu IV. Cho dạng từ đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành câu(2,5 đ)
1. If you can give a seasonable for your bad beharior last night, I

ll forgive you.
(explain)
2- It

s to eat to much sugar and fat. (health)

3- There are many cultural between his country and mine. (differ)
4- Twofrom the group Friend of the Earth are talking to students. (represent)
5- What it the correct of this word? (pronounce)
6- His parents are very of him. (pride)
7- Our main to export are rice, coffee and rubber. (produce)
8- It

s advisable to recycle used things in order to save resources. (nature)
9- Do you think this shirt is for me? (suit)
10- Youll meet the tour guide on your at the hotel. (arrive)
Câu V.Viết lại câu sau dùng từ gợi ý sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi (3điểm)
1) The ladder is too short to reach the window. -> The ladder
isn

t.
2) We started living here two years ago. -> We have

3) How long is it since he bought the computer? -> When
.
4) What time do you want to leave the airport? John asked me. ->John
asked
5) I study English so that I can improve my knowledge. -> I study English so
as.
6) The nurse taught Hoa how to give first aid on the phone. ->
Hoa
7) Some feelings are difficult for me to describe. -> I findsome feelings.
8) I spent ages doing my homework last night. -> It took
.
9) Lan forgot her birthday and so did I. -> Lan didn

t.
10) That

s the worst film I

ve ever seen. -> I

ve never.
Câu VII. Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành câu: (3 đ)
1) Would you mind my ? (smoking, smoke, smoked, smokes).
2) of you took my camera George asked us. (who, that, whom,which).
3) She emptied theof her purse onto the table. (money, contents, items, valuables)
4) you let me take a photo of you? (will, shall, may, must).
5). Where is Janet? - She

s out. She said sheback soon. (is, would be, was, came).
6) Would you be to hold the door open? (kind enough, too kind, as kind, so kind).
7) Graham was said the brightest boy in the class. (was, he had been, to be, being)
8) She came to live herea month ago. (quite, beyond, already, almost)
9) The singer ended the concerther most popular song. (by, with, in, as)
10) Hung promised to try best in learning English.( him, his, he, himself ).
Câu VIII. Điền vào chỗ trống bằng a, an, the hoặc 0 trong các câu sau (4 đ)
1. It

s bit far from my house to cinema.
2. deaf are the people who can

t hear and Hung is deaf student.
3. Trang isn

t in kitchen, she is upstairs.
4. Our new teacher has oval face with wavy black hair.
5. The scout is helping old man to cross street.
6. The best place for compose heap is place that gets sun and shade.
7. We

d love to visit Canada and United States of America.
8. Viet likes comedies very much and there

s interesting comedy on T.V tonight
9. They took small plane to Hawaian island of Oashu.
10. Uncle Brown has driven same car for long time.

Test is used to teach on 29
th
of April at Binh's house
Câu I. Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách đọc khác so với 3 từ còn lại.
1 A. touch B. enough C. cousin D. doubt
2 A. mind B. signature C. sign D. fight
3 A. there B. than C. thing D. though
4 A. hear B. clear C. tear D. bear
5 A .buses B. passes C. glasses D. houses
6 A. treat B. heat C. beat D. sweat
7 A. rough B. laugh C. cough D. though
8 A. allow B. how C. bowls D. show
9 A. come B. wonder C. golden D. discover
10 A. care B. dare C. stare D. mark
Câu II. Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc.
1. Listen to those people over there ! What language they (speak)?
2. Where you (go) if you had a lot of money?

3. Did you advise him (join) in the talent contest ?
4. We ( go ) . To the concert tonight.
5. It (not/ rain). much in our country in winter.
6. We (make) to work hard last week by the teacher.
7. My brother enjoys (listen) to stories about UFOs.
8. When I got to the station, my pen pal (wait) for me.
9. Nothing (do) since I moved here.
10. She ( walk ) home from work when she ( see) the accident.
11 From now on , I (try ) to do things better.
12.He spends most of his free time (lie ) on the couch and
(watch ) TV.
13. Sad movies always make me (cry )
14. The car ( be ) ready for him by the time he ( come ) tomorow.
15. I cant help (laugh ) when I see that clown.
16. The police are trying ( catch ). the burglar.
17. This machine used to (start ) by hands.
18. Ill remember (send ) you a postcard when I reach London.
Câu III. Cho dạng từ đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành câu.
40. I think you had a trip to Hanoi last year. (PLEASE)
41. Who draw Nam, Lan or Quang ? (GOOD)
42. My sister is in pop music. (INTEREST)
43. His office is next to (SHE)
44. Thank you for me with my math. (HELP)
45. Get up and get quickly. (DRESS)
46. Her mother looks Lets go and help her. (WORRY)
47. They are the . of the match. (WIN)
48. The Greens are living on the floor. (FIVE)
Câu IV.Viết lại câu sau dùng từ gợi ý sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.
1. We spent an hour travelling to Cairo. -> It
2. Peter and Mark are excellent football players. -> Peter and Mark

3. This flat is too small for my family. -> big enough
4. My city isnt the same as yours. -> .different
5. She didnt ring the door bell but she walked in. -> .without.
6. Do ancient cities interest you or not? -> Do you find
7. I hate people telephoning me early in the morning. -> I hate
8. We didnt know what he said at the meeting. -> .known.
9. Working so much will make you tired. => If you .
10. They are pulling down the old theatre. => The old theatre .
Câu V. Chọn đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành câu:
1. My friends are waitng me at the school gate. ( in / on / for / from)
2. She has .a lot of money in her new position. (earned/got/found/ done)
3. He came to the party without (invitation/ inviting/ being invited/ her
invitation)
4. It takes me one and a half to do that work. (hour/ hours/ of hour/ of hours)
5. We had to use our neighbors car because ours was (out of work/ out of order/ off
duty/ out of function)
6.The train to Hanoi at 6 next morning.(will leave/leaves/ is going to leave/is
leaving)
7. Nothing faster than the speed of light. (is/ was/ are/ were)
8. Tom will be punished coming late. (by/ because/ for/ therefore)
9. Why didnt you let me when you were coming? (know/ knew/ knowing/ to
know)
10. the long journey we had a wonderful holiday.( Except/ In spite/ Beside/
Although)
Câu VI. Điền vào chỗ trống bằng a, an hoặc the trong các câu sau.
1. He had . fish and a loaf of bread for . lunch.
2. Tom is in bathroom. He is having bath.
3. I turned off ………… lights, opened … ……door and went out.
4. What is …… name of the director of ……….… film we saw last night.
5. Yesterday I bought ………… jacket and ………… uniform.

6. My friends and I went out for ………… meal. ……… … food was good.
7. There is a nice room, but I don’t like ………… color of ………… carpets.
8. In London, … Houses of Parliament are beside …………… Thames river.
9. He has ………… M.P since 1998 and he has just been back from …………… Philippines.
10. He is ……………… European engineer. He likes going to work by ………………
underground.
C©u VII. Choose the best word to complete this passage.
VietNam is a country in the (1) Asia. It has an area of 329,566 sq km.
Ha Noi is the (2) and HO Chi Minh is the (3) city. The population
of Viet Nam is about 80 (4) It has an age- old culture and a long tradition
of fighting against foreign invaders. Viet Nam is now a (5) country of
ASEAN and many other (6) organizations such as APEC, WTO
Viet Nam (7) rice, coffee and many farm (8) Viet Nam
has (9) of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long bay,
Phong Nha cave, Hoi An ancient town etc… and is now known as a safe and
attractive (10) for tourists the world over. Vietnamese people are proud of their
country. They have been trying hard to build it into a powerful and prosperous one.
1. a. South- east b. South c. North d.
Northern.
2. a. city b. town c. old city d.
capital
3. a. large b. larger c. largest d. wide
4.a. billion b. million c. billions d.
millions
5.a. member b. friend c. classmate d.
workmate
6. a. national b. international c. nation d
internation
7. a. exported b. imported c. exports d.
imports.

8. a. products b. production c. productive d.
producting
9. a. many b. some c. a lots d. lots
10. a. depart b. destination c. departure d.
department
The end
English test is used to the students at Mr Huy's house
I, Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.
1. a . coughed b. played c. solved d.
failed.
2. a. chemist b. achieve c. require d.
believe
3. a. low b. slow c. allow d. own
4. a. leaf b. of c. deaf d. wife
5. a. nature b. natural c. native d.
nation
6. a. this b. that c. these d.
think
7. a. scholarship b. chemical c. cheap d.
character
8. a. look b. cook c. book d. floor
9. a. pour b. course c. resource d.
court
10. a. son b. sixth c. suitable d.
sugar
II, Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.
1.We will plant trees and flowers along the or in the parks.
a. side walks b. pavements c. sideways d. a and b
2. Everybody loves her because she is an girl.
a. interesting b. interested c. interests d. anxious

3. Mai looks her mother.
a. as b. the same c. like d. as same as
4. You should drive The traffic is heavy.
a. careful b. more careful c. more carefully d. most carefully
5. Don’t trust Bill. He is a kind of person who doesn’t do what he says he will. He is
so
a. reliable b. unreliable c. easy- going d. friendly.
6. Where is the ? I want to fry these potatoes.
a. steamer b. saucepan c. frying pan d. cooker
7. Some people are very selfish. They only think of
a. himself b. itself c. ourselves d. themselves
8. To remember the words you ‘ve learnt, you have to them often.
a. repeat b. revise c. replace d. rewrite
9. Some of the products are at cheaper
a. prices b. costs c. prizes d. charges
10. If you want any further information please the head- office.
a. relate b. contact c. connect d. combine
III. Give the correct word forms.
1. Although the room was fully furnished . I felt
(COMFORT ).
2.Is he sleeping ? – No, he is still
(WAKE ).
3. The tiger wanted to see the farmer’ s
( WISE )
4. You shouldn’t talk about her character only through her
(APPEAR )
5. He fell off the bike , but his were not serious .
(INJURE).
6. Every week, there are two from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city.
(FLY )

7. They had an Christmas vacation.
(ENJOY).
8. He is a well- known
(PHOTO )
9. I am sure he will pass the examination.
(ENTER)
IV, Rewrite these sentences, keep the meaning unchanged.
1.They have given her a bunch of flowers.
A bunch of
2. He asked his mother “ Must I go now ? ”
He asked
3. I want you to do this work now.
I want
4. They need to paint these pieces of furniture.
These pieces of
5. Have you gone to school late before ?
Is this ?
6. She went out for some fresh air . ( IN ORDER TO )

7. Their daughter is not only pretty but also good- natured. (BOTH)

8. His wife wrote that letter in 3 hours. (SPEND)

9. My father doesn’t type as fast as he used to. (USED TO )

10. He last came back to his home village five months ago. (FOR )

V/ Complete each sentence with an antonym:
1) This movie isn’t interesting. It’s ……………….
2) I’m not free on Monday evening. I’m ……………… on Monday evening.

3) This is an old dress. It is not a …………… dress.
4) The teacher is standing outside the class. He is not standing ……………… the class.
5) Nguyen Hue is a big street. It is not a ……….……. street.
6) Ba lives in a noisy city. He doesn’t live in a ………………… city.
7) My father is fat. He isn’t ………………
8) Chi is a strong gymnast. She isn’t a ……………… gymnast.
VI/ Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:
1) I (know) her for 5 years.
2) He broke his arm when he (play) … soccer.
3) My father (leave) ………………… Hue for Ha Noi next week.
4) Lan (read) an interesting newspaper now.
5) I (go) to the country last Sunday.
6) We (not see) … here since we (be)…….……. on holiday in Ha Long Bay.
7) She usually (wash) her car on Sundays.
VII/ Change into the Passive voice:
1) They use the old school as a sport center.
à
2) People built a new primary school last year.
à
3) Someone will drive your car to Edinburgh on Tuesday.
à
4) A local company has offered Maria a good job.
à
5) He gave Mary roses on Valentine’s Day.
à
6) People speak English all over the world.
à
VI/ Change into the Reported Speech:
1) Mai told Lan “It is raining heavily outside now.”
à

2) “Don’t talk in class!” The teacher told us.
à
3) She said to him “I am going to leave here soon.”
à
4) “I must clean these class windows.” said Trung
à
5) "Help me to hang this picture, Ba." Hoa said
à
6) Ann said to me “I will do some tests tomorrow.”
à
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VII/ Arrange these groups of words to make complete sentences: (2 marks)
1) watching/ the living room/ father/ in/ at the moment/ My/ is/ TV.
à
2) interested/ history/ John/ the/ of/ is/ Vietnam/ in.
à
3) is/ the/ to/ She/ strong/ suitcase/ not/ lift/ enough
à
4) time/ your/ will/ What/ be/ here/ aunt/ ?
à
VIII/ Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the list: (2 marks)
Asean lives world tall
on gold beautiful with
Nguyen Thuy Hien was born …………… March 11
th
, 1979. She is 1.54m
……………. and weighs 47 kg. She ……………. in Duc Giang, Gia Lam, Ha Noi
…………… her parents. She won ……………… medals at the Fourth Asian Wushu
Championship (1996), the 19
th

…………… Wushu Championship (1997), and the
Fourth …………… Wushu Championship (1997). She is a famous ………………. girl
of the Vietnamese sport.
IX/ Read the passage and answer the questions below: (2 marks)
Last Saturday Mrs. Nga and Lan went to the commercial district. Mrs. Nga intended to
buy some good books for Lan. They went to the big bookshop on Le Loi Street. But the
traffic was so heavy that they could not cross the street. They waited until they saw the
red light. The cars stopped for them to walk past. When they were in the shop, Mrs. Nga
helped Lan choose a good short story book and Lan was quite happy.
* Answer the questions:
1) Why did Mrs. Nga and Lan go to the commercial district?
à
2) Where is the big bookshop?
à
3) What did they do in the bookshop?
à
4) Was Lan happy?
à
Test is used to the students on 4
th
of May 2009 at Mr Huy's house
I/ Vocabulary: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
49. After three months, Nam gets used to …………… in her new school.
a. study b. studying c. studied d. is studying
50. Ba isn’t ……………… to drive a motorbike.
a. enough old b. old enough c. young d. young
enough
51. Last Tuesday Hoa was absent ………… school because of her illness.
a. for b. at c. from d. in
52. Have you ………… any news about Lan since her bike accident?

a. hear b. hearing c. are hearing d. heard
53. Ho Chi Minh City is ………… city in Viet Nam.
a. largest b. the largest c. large d. larger than
54. My brother works for a company called FPT. He has worked for them ……… he
graduated from university.
a. at b. in c. since d. for
55. We should use cloth bags ……………. of plastic bags.
a. besides b. apart c. without d.
instead
56. Farmers collect household and garden waste to make ………………
a. compost b. glassware c. pipes d. floor
covering
57. What’s the correct ……………… of this word?
a. pronounce b. pronunciation c. pronounced
58. We are having a plan to help them by …………… them to do things.
a. encourage b. encouraged c. to encourage d.
encouraging
11. Do you mind closing the door?
A. yes, I do B. no, I don’t mind C. yes, I don’t D. no, I do mind
12. Would you mind opening the window?
A. I’m sorry, I can’t B. yes, I don’t C. no, I do mind D. yes, I do
13 Do you mind if I take a photo?
A. yes B. No C. please do D. I cannot.
14. Ba………… a shower at 8 o’clock last night.
A. was take B. was taking C. were take D. were taking
15. The Le family was sleeping when the mailman……
A. come B. coming C. came D. comes
16. Nhi asked Nga if she ………My Son.
A. know B. knows C. knew D. knowing.
17 . Hoa asked Nam whether it……far from Ha Noi

A. was B. were C. is D. are.
18. Daewoo cars _______ in Korea.
A. is made B. is make C. are make D. are made
19. Coffee _______ in Brazil.
A is grow B. is grown C. are grow D. are grown
20. You should learn how _______the computer.
A. using B. use C. used D. to use
21. My classmate told me where________ this textbook.
A. bought B. to buy C. buying D. buy
22 It is a _________________farm.
A. chicken-raise B. chicken-raising C. raising- chicken D. raise- chicken
23. Viet Nam is a_________________ country.
A. export-rice B. exporting-rice C. rice-exporting D. rice-export
24. Bell invented the telephone in 1876
The telephone……….invented in 1876.
A. are B. is C. were D. was
25. We bought this house last year.
This house____________ last year.
A. are bought B. is bought C. was bought D. were bought
26 . They painted their house yellow.
Their house __________ yellow.
A. are painted B. was painted C. were painted D. is painted
27. 1. “I want our house to look clean and nice at Tet holidays” said my mother
My mother said ____________________________
A. she want to our house to look clean and nice at Tet holidays.
B. she want our house to look clean and nice at Tet holidays.
C. she wanting our house to look clean and nice at Tet holidays.
D. she wanted our house to look clean and nice at Tet holidays.
28. “ We are learning how to make cakes” said the schoolgirls.
The schoolgirls said _____________________ `

A. we were learning how to make cakes.
B. they were learning how to make cakes.
C. she were learning how to make cakes.
D. he were learning how to make cakes.
29. Cool the burns immediately so as to_________ tissue damage.
A. ease B. relieve C. minimize D. maximize.
30. These medicines can _______your headache.
A. ease B. elevate C. revive D. affect.
A. pointed out B. showed C. spoke D. said
II/ Rewrite the following sentences that they mean almost the same as those
printed before.
59. “Please turn down the radio for me” said my father
Ä My father asked me ……………………………………… ……
60. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.
Ä I ………………………………………………………… …………
61. We started living here fifteen years ago.
Ä We …………………………………………………………………
62. She sings more beautifully than her sister.
Ä Her sister ……………………………………………………………
63. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
Ä It’s …………………………………………………………………
64. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.
Ä He was delighted that his ………………………………………….
65. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.
Ä The time machine …………………………………………………
66. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
Ä People ……………………………………………………………….
67. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.
Ä I’m very sad not ……………………………………………………
68. He failed the exams because of his laziness

ÄBecause he ………………………………………………………….
III/ Put the correct verbs these sentences:
69. Last night when we ( visit ) him, he ( do ) an
experiment on the upstairs
70. The sewing machine which you ( use ) at present
( invent ) by a French .
71. - I ( not see ) your uncle recently .
72. - No. He ( not go ) out since he ( buy ) a new
color TV .
73. - Do you know what the pudding ( make ) from ?
74. - I am not sure. My mother often ( cook ) it at Christmas, but I never
( ask ) her about it.

The end


A. in order to B. in order not to C. to D. not to
25. The book fell ______the table.
A. of B. off C. up D. in
26.______the patient’s feet, or lower his/her head below the level of the heart
A. elevate B. cool C. cover D. overhead
27. I tried to cheer him _____, but he just kept staring out the window.
A. on B. up C. off D. out
28. They are going to buy a map ________get lost.
A. not so as to B. so as not to C. so not as to D. to not to
29. _______ is a wonderful natural fertilizer.
A. compost B. plastic bag C. envelope D. garbage
30. We should use _____bags instead of plastic bags.
A. cloth B. clothe C. clothed D. clothing
31. She has already ______his cup five times.

A. refilled B. reused C. reduced D. recycled
32. Would you mind ______I borrowed your book?
A. if B. when C. that D. what
33.Would you mind if I _______the phone?
A. use B. will use C. am going to use D. used
34. Do you mind _______I leave early?
A. if B. what C. when D. that
35. I would like _____to Africa.
A. go B. to go C. going D. to going
36. She is fond______ playing the piano
A. in B. on C. of D. for
37. The teacher told us _____talk.
A. not to B. not C. don’t D. didn’t
38. I don’t know what______
A. for doing B. to do C. to be done D. be done
39. He ____ me when to come.
A. told B. said C. spoke D. speak
40. A young girl _______me how to use the camera.
A. pointed out B. showed C. spoke D. said