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UNIT 1
SCHOOL TALKS
A. MULTIPLE CHOICES:
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation
from the others in each group:
1/ A. ch emist B. change C. child D. ch eap
2/ A. fork B. wor ld C. spor t D. nor th
3/ A. plenty B. fairy C. sky D. weekly
4/ A. fea ther B. hea d C. hea lthy D. mea t
5/ A. much B. cute C. cu t D. su n
6/ A. soft en B. fift een C. ent er D. part y
7/ A. now B. how C. know D. down
8/ A. thi s B. mi ne C. fi le D. ni ght
9/ A. whe n B. settle C. be come D. fe llow
10/ A. where B. here C. fear D. dear
II/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others
in each group:
1/ A. headmaster B. holiday C. attractive D. internet
2/ A. matter B. happen C. listen D. below
3/ A. explain B. problem C. study D. worry
4/ A. habit B. become C. learner D. mother
5/ A. fifteen B. fifty C. center D. biggest
6/ A. student B. member C. prefer D. teacher
7/ A. subject B. hello C. teacher D. thousand
8/ A. lesson B. woman C. repair D. father
9/ A. above B. sister C. widen D. very
10/ A. corner B. answer C. doctor D. prepare
III/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each
sentence in the unit:
1/ When you meet your friends, which topic do you often talk about? – Films.

A. plays B. movies C. theatres D. stories
2/ I study in class 10A with forty-five other students.
A. learn B. teach C. instruct D. review
3/ I study many subjects such as Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
Vietnamese Literature, History, Geography etc.
A. a lot B. a lot of C. lots D. much
4/ But I like English best because it’s an important means of international
communication.
A. want B. need C. enjoy D. wish
5/ I don’t really like getting up early but I have to because I often have lessons
at 7.15.
A. late B. later C. first D. soon
6/ I’m the headmaster of Chu Van An High School.
A. head B. master C. teacher D. principal
7/ They are very kind to the students and they enjoy teaching very well.
A. handsome B. nice C. pretty D. beautiful
8/ I’m interested in teaching profession because I love working with children.
A. science B. technology C. career D. department
9/ We live in a small flat above the corner shop in Tay Son Street.
A. younger B. minor C. tiny D. short
10/ Decide whether the statements are true or false.
A. wrong B. failed C. untrue D. trustless
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IV/ Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each
sentence in the unit:
1/ He looks healthy enough.
A. sick B. strong C. ugly D. slim
2/ I study many subjects such as Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
Vietnamese Literature, History, Geography etc.

A. learn B. teach C. see D. review
3/ But I like English best because it’s an important means of international
communication.
A. love B. miss C. hate D. ignore
4/ I’ve been learning English for four years now, so I can speak English quite
well.
A. pretty B. badly C. rather D. helplessly
5/ They are very kind to the students and they enjoy teaching very well.
A. unimportant B. hopeless C. irregular D. unkind
6/ I’m interested in teaching profession because I love working with children.
A. unconcerned B. worried C. unhappy D. bored
7/ We live in a small flat above the corner shop in Tay Son Street.
A. huge B. immense C. titanic D. big
8/ He has to ride his bike in narrow and crowded streets on the way to and from
school.
A. little B. few C. empty D. minor
9/ I don’t really like getting up early but I have to because I often have lessons
at 7.15.
A. lately B. late C. early D. firstly
10/ We live in a small flat above the corner shop in Tay Son Street.
A. under B. beneath C. below D. after
V/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence:
1/ We wish _______ to college next year.
A. go B. to go C. going D. shall go
2/ They agreed _______ us some more money.
A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent
3/ He suggested _______ to France this summer time.
A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. traveled
4/ She doesn’t mind _______ me with my exercises.
A. help B. to help C. helping D. helps

5/ We would love _______ three cups of coffee.
A. have B. to have C. having D. had
6/ Don’t you think my jeans need _______?
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleans
7/ They will never forget _______ the Prince.
A. see B. to see C. seeing D. will see
8/ His teacher regrets _______ him that his application for the job has
been turned down.
A. tell B. to tell C. telling D. tells
9/ The workers stopped _______ a rest because they felt tired.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. took
10/ That girl tried to avoid _______ some of my questions.
A. answer B. to answer C. answering D. answered
VI/ Choose the correct words to complete the sentences:
1/ They were just _______ us about Anna's new boyfriend.
A. talking B. saying C. speaking D. telling
2/ Would you mind _______ more clearly, please?
A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. spoke
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3/ _______ me about your summer vacation then.
A. Say B. Talk C. Tell D. Speak
4/ Rooney _______ goodbye to all his friends and left.
A. told B. spoke C. talked D. said
5/ Needless _______, my boss will be off work for a minute.
A. to tell B. to say C. saying D. telling
6/ Is it just you or was he _______ nonsense in the get-together?
A. saying B. talking C. telling D. speaking
7/ “Would you like another cup of coffee?" "I wouldn't _______ no."
A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk

8/ Generally _______, she’s quite a good student.
A. talking B. speaking C. saying D. telling
9/ That boy is always _______ lies.
A. saying B. talking C. telling D. speaking
10/ - Is it ______ that English is ______ by many people in the world?
- Yes, it is.
A. told-talked B. talked-said C. spoken-told D. said-spoken
VII/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and
then correct them:
1/ (A) Her brother is (B) interested in (C) to join the (D) English Club.
2/ We know that (A) there is (B) no point in (C) help the pupils (D) at the
present.
3/ A (A) preferred (B) profession (C) among children is (D) the building
sandcastles.
4/ You couldn’t (A) prevent that lovely dog from (B) following you (C)
wherever you (D) to go .
5/ What would be (A) the most effect (B) way of (C) marketing our (D)
goods ?
6/ (A) Would you be (B) enough kind (C) to open the doors (D) please ?
7/ "I think we (A) should depart at ten." "(B) Where?" "I (C) said I think we (D)
should go at ten."
8/ You (A) arrive at a point in any project (B) when you just (C) desire to get
the thing (D) completed.
9/ Mr. Nguyen (A) was just getting (B) into the bath (C) what the cell phone (D)
rang.
10/ (A) The police asked me to make clear (B) which I hadn't reported (C) the
disaster (D) earlier.
VIII/ Read the reading below carefully, and then complete it with the best
option A, B, C or D given below:
PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES

Public Education in the United States, programs of instruction (1)
_______ to children, adolescents, and adults in the United States through
schools and colleges (2) _______ by state and local governments. (3) _______
the nationally regulated and financed education (4) _______ of many other
industrialized societies, American public education is (5) _______ the
responsibility of the states and individual school districts.
The national system of formal (6) _______ in the United States
developed in the 19
th
century. It differed (7) _______ education systems of other
Western societies in three fundamental respects. (8) _______, Americans were
more inclined to regard education (9) _______ a solution to various social
problems. Second, (10) _______ they had this confidence in the power of
education, Americans (11) _______ more years of schooling for a larger
percentage of the population than (12) _______ countries. Third, educational
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institutions were primarily governed by local (13) _______ rather than by
federal ones.
The (14) _______ notable characteristic of the American education
system is the (15) _______ number of people it serves. In 2002, 86 percent of
Americans (16) _______ age 25 and 29 had graduated (17) _______ high
school, 58 percent had (18) _______ at least some college, and 29 percent had
earned at (19) _______ a bachelor’s degree. Expanding access to college
education is an important priority (20) _______ the U.S. government.
New vocabulary:
- to regulate (v.): điều chỉnh, sửa lại cho đúng; điều hòa
- inclined (adj.): có ý sẵn sàng, có ý thích, có ý thiên về, có khuynh
hướng, có chiều hướng
- institution (n.): cơ quan, trụ sở cơ quan; thể chế; sự thành lập

- notable (adj.): có tiếng, trứ danh; đáng kể, đáng chú ý
- priority (n.): quyền được trước, sự ưu tiên
1/ A. offered B. sorted C. sent D. gave
2/ A. bought B. built C. constructed D. operated
3/ A. Dislike B. Unlike C. Contrary D. Opposite
4/ A. networks B. schools C. systems D. webs
5/ A. primarily B. only C. shortly D. totally
6/ A. schools B. universities C. education D. learning
7/ A. in B. on C. by D. from
8/ A. One B. First C. Soon D. Early
9/ A. like B. as C. for D. to
10/ A. while B. although C. because D. where
11/ A. provided B. brought C. offered D. gave
12/ A. together B. one another C. another D. other
13/ A. police B. authorities C. people D. peoples
14/ A. first B. well C. most D. best
15/ A. large B. big C. huge D. titanic
16/ A. of B. in C. between D. among
17/ A. in B. on C. by D. from
18/ A. done B. completed C. made D. created
19/ A. last B. least C. the end D. top
20/ A. to B. of C. for D. by
B. USE OF ENGLISH:
I/ Match the sentences, clauses or phrases in column A with the ones in column B
to make meaningful sentences:
A B
1/ Linh is impressed A/ as she was getting off the coach.
2/ When we last saw her, B/ but we don’t believe he truly loves
her.
3/ Mr. Long is fond of Miss Ngoc, C/ her mother was cooking in the

kitchen.
4/ Mr. Nguyen met Miss Hanh in 2002 D/ because of the remarkable buildings.
5/ When my uncle was young, E/ he used to play football very well.
6/ His old grandmother fell F/ when they came to see me.
7/ Because my sister was ill G/ and they got married three years
later.
8/ I was learning my lessons at 3 o’clock
yesterday evening
H/ since she came back from her
summer vacation.
9/ While Loan was reading, I/ she couldn’t go to the movies with her
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friends last night.
10/ The little girl has been sick J/ she was working as a secretary.
II/ Fill the gap in each sentence with the correct form of the provided word:
1/ You can't work (continue) _______ for six hours without a break!
2/ Have you got anything (break) _______ in your bag?
3/ What do you call a young person who is about to leave or has just left
secondary school? – A (school) _______.
4/ (Immediate) _______ she'd gone, the boys started to mess about.
5/ The company had to make (repair) _______ to those who suffered ill health
as a result of chemical pollution.
6/ She was a (study) _______ child, happiest when reading.
7/ There were lots of kids in my (neighbor) _______ when I was growing up.
8/ We haven't been able to find a (purchase) _______ for our house yet.
9/ The photographs will be on (exhibit) _______ until the end of the month.
10/ Thank you for a most (enjoy) _______ evening.
III/ Supply the correct form of the word in brackets:
1/ There's not much in the way of (entertain) _______ in this town - just the

cinema and a couple of pubs.
2/ Six rugby (nation) _______ (= players) were charged with taking drugs to
improve their performance.
3/ There's very little (communicate) _______ between mother and daughter (=
they do not have a good relationship).
4/ Chris, you're a nurse, so can I ask your (profession) _______ opinion on
bandaging ankles?
5/ She seemed (relax) _______ and in control of the situation.
6/ You're not dressed (warm) _______ enough - put a sweater on.
7/ They briskly exchanged (greet) _______ before starting the session.
8/ “Would you get involved in a fight?” “It would depend on the (situate)
_______.”
9/ I must say I find his (school) _______ humor rather tiresome.
10/ I gave her a good (talk) _______-to about doing her homework on time.
IV/ Fill each gap with a suitable word from the list below:
painting, relaxation, common, geographical, entertaining, crowded, imagine,
internationally, biology, communicative
1/ You can't _______ what a mess the house was in after the party.
2/ The importance of the town is due to its _______ location.
3/ He was in a bad mood at breakfast and wasn't very _______.
4/ We were taught _______ and drawing at Art College.
5/ Her _______ celebrated novel has won several literary prizes.
6/ I go fishing for _______.
7/ By ten o'clock the bar was _______.
8/ The surname 'Smith' is very _______ in Britain.
9/ The book deals with the reproductive _______ of the buffalo.
10/ His books aren't particularly well-written, but they're always _______.
V/ Look at the situation and ask a suitable question in each case:
1/ You want to know the name of a children book your friend is reading.
→ ________________________________________________________.

2/ Somebody has just broken in your house, stolen your laptop and run away.
You want to know why they did that.
→ ________________________________________________________.
3/ You are in your close friend’s house. You don’t know how to turn off the air
conditioner. Ask your friend.
→ ________________________________________________________.
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