Tân Thoi Secondary School School year: 2010-2011
Week: 32
Period: 32
REVISION: UNITS 12, 13, 14
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others.
1. A. luggage B. heritage C. bandage D. cage
2. A. laughed B. visited C. added D. included
3. A. hot B. hold C. home D. hour
4. A. bicycle B. decide C. within D. child
5. A. correct B. before C. recognize D. letter
6. A. found B. about C. south D. bought
7. A. socket B. computer C. problem D. document
8. A. think B. there C. this D. they
9. A. worked B. required C. plugged D. opened
10. A. messages B. campuses C. colleges D. stores
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. A. accommodation B. competition C. representative D. university
2. A. compile B. award C. sunbathe D. prepare
3. A. marine B. compile C. surround D. region
4. A. reduce B. include C. import D. wonder
5. A. celebrate B. abroad C. vacation D. enjoy
6. A. souvenir B. sunglasses C. delicious D. holiday
7. A. wonderful B. exciting C. sightseeing D. postcard
8. A. famous B. pleasure C. refer D. answer
9. A. pagoda B. citadel C. certainly D. finally
10.A. depart B. suggest C. select D. ocean
III. LANGUAGE FOCUS: Choose the suitable word or phrase to fill in the blanks.
1. The pyramid is the only ……….we can still see today .
a. landmark b. picture c. wonder d. temple
2. I think life in the countryside is changing better. -……………………
a. You do. b. You’re right. c. Yes, please. d. I’d love to.
3. You should……… the morning exercises.
a. do b. does c. doing d. to do
4. Our teacher told us how ……… a photo.
a. to take b. take c. took d. taking
5. Angkor Wat was originally built ……… Hindus.
a. to b. in c. for d. on
6. Bao is always ……… his homework. .
a. forget b. forgetting c. forgot d. forgotten
7. I’ll pick you ………. at your home.
a. of b. over c. to d. up
8. What……you………… at eight o’clock last night ?
a. are/doing b. did/do c. were/doing d. do/do
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9. Angkor Wat was originally built to honor a Hindu God.
A. slowly B. gradually C. at first D. immediately
10.Many people claim that there were other wonders, which the ancient Greeks know
nothing about.
A. think B. believe C. agree D. say
11.Sydney Opera House was completed in 1973.
A. started B. begun C. finished D. built
12.John talked about the original inhabitants who lived there during the Stone Age.
A. visitors B. owners C. tourists D. residents
13.They constructed the first and longest section of the Great Wall of China between
221 and 204 BC.
A. designed B. invented C. built D. destroyed
14.Angkor Wat is the largest ______ in the world.
A. temple B. city C. pagoda D. statue
15.Centuries ago, a Greek man named Antipater of Sidon ______ a list of what he
thought were the seven wonders of the world.
A. included B. compiled C. designed D. put
16.She started to jog in ______ Cua Dai beach.
A. towards B. the line of C. the direction of D. the front of
17.The Great Canyon ______ by the Colorado over millions of years ago.
A. was formed B. was given C. was built D. was constructed
18.They built the temple to ______ a great hero of their country.
A. remember B. memorize C. honor D. forget
19.It is quite cool in Da Lat at night because the city is more than 1,600 meters
______ sea level.
A. over B. above C. on D. high
20.She asked him ______ he liked eating raw fish.
A. but B. and C. if D. then
21.______ if the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is a World Heritage Site.
A. They knew B. She asked C. We don't know D. We knew
22.The foreigner wanted to know ______ we were from Viet Nam.
A. who B. where C. whether D. how
23.Could you please tell me how ______ a sticky rice cake?
A. make B. to make C. to be made D. to making
24.Hoa promised ______ with us in London.
A. to contacting B. to see C. to keep in touch D. to meet
25.My teacher advised me ______ harder.
A. to work B. work C. working D. to working
26.Loudspeaker ______ in 1924 by C.W. Rice.
A. was invented B. invented C. has been invented D. was inventing
27.He expected us ______ the job.
A. offeringB. offer C. to offer D. to be offer
28.He hopes ______ to university next year.
A. go B. to go C. to going D. to be gone
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IV. Complete the passage with the appropriate words.
on, caves, sand, popular, water, out, limestones, find, is, visitors
Ha Long Bay of the Descending Dragon – is very …(1)….with both Vietnamese and
international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water and ….(2)
…
mountains. The Bay’s water …(3)…clear during the spring and early summer. Upon
arriving in Ha Long City ,the ….(4)….will go along Chay Beach. From the beach ,
visitors can hire a boat and go … (5)….to the Bay. It is here that visitors will ….(6)
….some of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites. Dau Go Cave is one of the most
beautiful ….(7)…at Ha Long.
It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols
…(8)…Bach Dang River in 1288.
V. Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions below.
Santa Claus
In 1823 , the patron saint of children , Saint Nicholas appeared in a poem called A
Visit From Saint Nicholas . The character in the poem was a fat jolly man who wore a red
suit and gave children presents on Christmas Eve . The poem , which was written by
Clement Clarke Moore , an American professor , became popular in the USA . Santa Claus
is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem.
Questions :
1. Who wrote the poem A Visit From Saint Nicholas ?
2. When was the poem written?
3. What is Santa Claus based on?
4. Have you ever received a present from Santa Claus ?
D. WRITE: (3 ps)
IV/Rewrite the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first : (3ps)
1. Every year Viet Nam exports millions of tons of rice .
Millions of tons of rice ………………………………
2 . ‘’I’m going to Ben Thanh Market.’’
Miss Lien said that ……………………………….…
3. Hoa studied English when she was eight.
Hoa has ……………………………………………
4. They separated the rice from the husk.
The rice ………………………………… …………
5. Nhi asked Nga :’’Is English popular?’’
Nhi asked …………………………………………….
6. It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice.
It’s a …………………………………………………
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