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BÀI TẬP TIẾNG
ANH 10 HỌC
KỲ 1
(Chương trình thí điểm – 10 năm)


UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE (PRACTICE 1)
A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. helps
B. splits
C. works
D. cleans
2. A. parents
B. dinners
C. husbands
D. problems
3. A. nurtures
B. consists
C. fathers
D. mentions
4. A. finances
B. balances
C. changes
D. tomatoes
5. A. goes
B. washes
C. discusses
D. watches
6. A. finance
B. divide


C. dinner
D. dislike
7. A. great
B. bread
C. head
D. instead
8. A. rubbish
B. study
C. future
D. funny
9. A. duty
B. ready
C. deny
D. busy
10. A. behave
B. later
C. balance
D. table
II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. breakfast
B. laundry
C. brother
2. A. enjoy
B. equal
C. housework
3. A. divide
B. burden
C. prepare
4. A. extended
B. advice

C. husband
5. A. household
B. children
C. illness
6. A. groceries
B. solution
C. consider
7. A. ungrateful
B. contribute
C. benefit
8. A. behaviour
B. educate
C. critical
9. A. recreation
B. responsible
C. traditional
10. A. breadwinner
B. homemaker
C. vulnerable

D. support
D. rubbish
D. relax
D. provide
D. divorce
D. develop
D. enormous
D. sociable
D. important
D. psychologist


B. VOCABULARY
I. Prepositions and phrasal verbs.
1. My father is responsible _______ the household finances.
A. for
B. in
C. on
D. at
2. Today my sister can’t help _______ the cooking because she’s studying for exams.
A. about
B. on
C. with
D. for
3. My mother cooks and shops _______ groceries.
A. in
B. to
C. at
D. for
4. My responsibility is to take _______ the rubbish.
A. out
B. off
C. up
D. on
5. Both men and women now work to contribute _______ the family finances.
A. about
B. at
C. for
D. to
II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.

1. Tom is quite outgoing and has good relationship with his teachers and friends.
A. vulnerable
B. critical
C. sociable
D. equal
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2. China is a huge country with the most population in the world.
A. responsible
B. enormous
C. traditional
D. different
3. When we share the housework equally, the burden is less and everyone has more time to
relax.
A. something difficult or unpleasant
B. something easy or enjoyable
C. something simple and pleasant
D. something easy and interesting
III. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. In some most Asian countries women never have the same status as men.
A. similar
B. critical
C. unequal
D. equal
2. Sharing household chores can create a positive atmosphere for the family.
A. traditional
B. balanced
C. negative

D. beneficial
3. He is mentally ill and cannot be held accountable for his actions.
A. responsible
B. irresponsible
C. vulnerable
D. enormous
IV. Vocabulary and collocations.
1. The mother is usually the _______, who has to do most of the household chores.
A. individual
B. breadwinner
C. homemaker
D. benefit
2. Both my parents work, so we _______ the chores equally.
A. split
B. take
C. tend
D. get
3. In many cultures, doing housework is _______ a woman’s duty.
A. handled
B. considered
C. consisted
D. included
4. I always try to keep a _______ between work and relaxation.
A. balance
B. solution
C. recreation
D. finance
5. It is costing an _______ amount of money to clean the oil spills.
A. sociable
B. positive

C. financial
D. enormous
6. Jarrett was _______ by his parents in a close-knit family.
A. balanced
B. handled
C. nurtured
D. divided
7. My father is very _______ of the way I dress.
A. critical
B. sociable
C. enormous
D. vulnerable
8. My father is responsible for _______ the heavy lifting in our house.
A. doing
B. making
C. taking
D. getting
9. Sharing housework brings about a number of _______.
A. benefits
B. balances
C. individuals
D. solutions
10. Nowadays, both men and women work to share the household financial _______.
A. equality
B. benefit
C. solution
D. burden
C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.
1. I _______ tennis every Sunday morning.

A. playing
B. play
C. am playing
2. Don't make so much noise. Noriko _______ to study for her ESL test!
A. try
B. tries
C. tried
3. Jun-Sik _______ his teeth before breakfast every morning.

D. am play
D. is trying
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A. will cleaned
B. is cleaning
C. cleans
D. clean
4. Sorry, she can't come to the phone. She _______ a bath!
A. is having
B. having
C. has
D. have
5. How many students in your class _______ from Korea?
A. come
B. comes
C. came
D. are coming
6. Jane _______ her blue jeans today, but usually she wears a skirt or a dress.
A. wears

B. wearing
C. wear
D. is wearing
7. I think I _______ a new calculator. This one does not work properly any more.
A. need
B. needed
C. needs
D. am needing
8. Sorry, you can't borrow my pencil. I _______ it myself.
A. was using
B. use
C. uses
D. am using
9. I've just finished reading a story called Dangerous Game. It's about a man who _______ his
wife because he doesn't want to lose her.
A. kill
B. kills
C. killed
D. is killing
10. Jane: "Are you going to the dance on Friday?" Mary: "No, I'm not. I _______ school
dances; they're loud, hot and crowded!"
A. not enjoy
B. don't enjoy
C. doesn't enjoy
D. am not enjoying
III. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Lan usually walks, but today she rides her bike to school.
A. but
B. rides
C. bike

D. walks
2. We are looking for someone who is reliably and hard-working.
A. who
B. for
C. are looking
D. reliably
3. Peter is advised to cut down on her diet if he wants to cut down on.
A. to cut down on
B. cut down on
C. wants
D. her
4. They aren’t wanting to play the love games, but they are playing now.
A. to play
B. are playing
C. but
D. aren’t wanting
5. The teacher always point at the blackboard when he wants to explain something.
A. point
B. when
C. to explain
D. wants
D. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.
1. I have a duty to take care of the younger siblings. (responsible)
 I’m .................................................................................................. after the younger siblings.
2. They are discussing to find a way to solve the problem. (solution)
 They are discussing ............................................................................................. the problem.
3. Liz was lucky to be brought up in a wealthy family. (nurtured)
 Liz was ......................................................................................................... a wealthy family.
4. These women are likely to think more about divorce. (tend)

 These women .............................................................................................................. divorce.
5. We do our share of housework willingly. (willing)
 We ............................................................................................................ share of housework.
II. Paragraph writing.
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Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about how people in your family share the
housework.
- a short introduction of your family (members, jobs, …)
- each member’s responsibility; who is the breadwinner/homemaker?
- how do you feel when sharing the housework
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UNIT 1: FAMILY LIFE (PRACTICE 2)
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A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. works
B. eyes
C. needs
D. learns
2. A. cook
B. crash
C. grocery
D. culture
3. A. chore
B. chance
C. childcare
D. psychologist
4. A. duty
B. laundry
C. family
D. try
5. A. helped
B. relaxed

C. cleaned
D. cooked
6. A. split
B. divide
C. contribute
D. breadwinner
7. A. extended
B. responsible
C. prepare
D. educate
8. A. household
B. heavy
C. honest
D. behaviour
9. A. collaborate
B. contribute
C. recreation
D. decide
10. A. nuclear
B. nurture
C. contribute
D. flu
II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. handle
B. laundry
C. burden
2. A. financial
B. homemaker
C. physical
3. A. responsible

B. especially
C. psychology
4. A. critical
B. sociable
C. enormous
5. A. balance
B. perform
C. single
6. A. benefit
B. realise
C. consider
7. A. divorce
B. illness
C. problem
8. A. routine
B. dirty
C. parent
9. A. dislike
B. shopping
C. relax
10. A. similar
B. financial
C. positive

D. divide
D. groceries
D. vulnerable
D. equally
D. rubbish
D. positive

D. housework
D. happy
D. discuss
D. parenting

B. VOCABULARY
I. Prepositions and phrasal verbs.
1. I want to ask you out _______ a game of tennis.
A. for
B. over
C. at
D. in
2. His teacher often divides his class _______ two groups to play games before starting new
lessons.
A. with
B. into
C. on
D. for
3. Both men and women now work to contribute _______ the family finances.
A. on
B. to
C. for
D. with
4. We are trying to find a way to deal _______ air pollution.
A. about
B. for
C. with
D. at
5. John is responsible for taking _______ the rubbish.
A. after

B. over
C. out
D. off
II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. In my family, everyone shares the household duties.
A. responsibilities
B. balance
C. culture
D. finances
2. Our family members are very busy, so we split the household chores equally.
A. add
B. care
C. contribute
D. divide
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3. Men’s and women’s roles in the family have become similar.
A. different
B. unequal
C. the same

D. easy

III. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. Most people don’t realise the enormous benefits of sharing the household chores among
family members.
A. big

B. tiny
C. very large
D. long
2. Mary is a sociable girl because she likes meeting and spending time with other people in her
free time.
A. critical
B. happy
C. unfriendly
D. friendly
3. Tony enjoys sweeping the house because it’s easy and not a hard work.
A. likes
B. loves
C. does
D. dislikes
IV. Vocabulary and collocations.
1. In my family, my mother cooks and _______ for groceries.
A. goes
B. washes
C. shops
D. takes
2. A _______ is a person who is responsible for the family finances.
A. homemaker
B. child-minder
C. single-parent
D. breadwinner
3. I think everybody in the family should split the household chores equally because “Many
_______ make light work”.
A. hands
B. things
C. roles

D. benefits
4. When everyone works together on household chores, it will _______ the children.
A. be responsible for
B. set a good example for
C. take care of
D. consist of
5. The _______ family, which consists of three or even four generations is still very popular in
Vietnam.
A. extended
B. traditional
C. nuclear
D. happy
6. David is the youngest in his family, so he is responsible for _______ the rubbish.
A. looking after
B. taking out
C. shopping for
D. washing up
7. _______ is a routine task, especially a household one.
A. Earning money
B. Playing tennis
C. Going to nursery
D. Chore
8. Both husbands and wives should _______ to provide for the family and to make it happy.
A. take turns
B. join hands
C. lay the table
D. be away on business
9. Thanh’s responsible for doing the washing-up and her younger brother _______ cleaning the
house.
A. helps with

B. contributes to
C. takes care of
D. A and B are correct
10. Linda thinks sweeping the house is _______ for her.
A. vulnerable
B. suitable
C. relaxed
D. similar

C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.
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1. My brother _______ to school by bus every day.
A. went
B. go
C. is going
2. The farmers _______ on the field now.
A. work
B. are working
C. worked
3. Light _______ faster than sound.
A. travelled
B. is travelling
C. travels
4. Look! The policemen _______ his car.
A. are stopping
B. stopped
C. stop

5. What_______ you _______ now?
A. do / do
B. are / doing
C. does / do
6. Susan often _______ her parents whenever she’s away from home.
A. is missing
B. miss
C. misses
7. Laura _______ her mother with cooking.
A. helps sometimes B. sometime helps
C. sometimes help
8. He always _______ breakfast before going to school.
A. have
B. is having
C. has
9. _______ your sister _______ English well?
A. Do / speak
B. Is / speaking
C. Are / speaking
10. In my country, children _______ to school on Sundays.
A. aren’t going
B. don’t go
C. doesn’t go

D. goes
D. is working
D. travel
D. is stopping
D. did / do
D. missed

D. sometimes helps
D. had
D. Does / speak
D. isn’t going

II. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Anna often get off the bus at the corner of that street.
A. street
B. get
C. the
D. of
2. Most women used to be breadwinners of the family in the old days.
A. used
B. in
C. breadwinners
D. most
3. Their friends are practising speaking English every day.
A. every day
B. their
C. every day
D. speaking
D. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.
1. Steven is used to getting up early in the morning.
 Steven often...............................................................................................................................
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2. Tony enjoys doing things that require physical strength.
 Tony enjoys ..............................................................................................................................
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3. Nowadays, most young people tend to live in families which consist of parents and

children.
 Nowadays, most young people .................................................................................................
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4. My mother often buys food and other goods sold at a supermarket.
 My mother often shops .............................................................................................................
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5. His wife handles most of the chores around the house.
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II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about how people in your family share housework.
- number of your family members
- how you share the househokd chores
- each person’s responsibility
- what benefits that you get when sharing the chores
- your feeling
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UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU (PRACTICE 1)
A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
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1. A. brains
2. A. spines
3. A. helped
4. A. prevented
5. A. invented
6. A. breath
7. A. earth
8. A. muscle
9. A. complex
10. A. table

B. skulls
B. hearts
B. cured
B. arrived

B. decided
B. leave
B. early
B. complex
B. consider
B. weight

C. lungs
C. nerves
C. pressed
C. involved
C. discussed
C. treat
C. pearl
C. recycle
C. consist
C. height

II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. stomach
B. apple
C. disease
2. A. affect
B. prevent
C. ailment
3. A. system
B. improve
C. protect
4. A. appear
B. simple

C. treatment
5. A. needle
B. human
C. poultry
6. A. pyramid
B. allergy
C. sleeplessness
7. A. acupoint
B. harmony
C. medicine
8. A. effective
B. imbalance
C. evidence
9. A. originate
B. incredible
C. acupuncture
10. A. circulatory
B. influence
C. appearance
B. VOCABULARY
I. Prepositions and phrasal verbs.
1. Fish, poultry, beans, or nuts, can make _______ the rest of your plate.
A. out
B. in
C. on
2. Acupuncture can treat from simple _______ complicated ailments.
A. off
B. on
C. to
3. Can you suggest some tricks to _______ rid of bad habits?

A. get
B. take
C. do
4. It is believed that eating an apple a day can keep the doctor _______.
A. among
B. along
C. above
5. Arriving just _______ time is also a common bad habit.
A. in
B. at
C. for

D. pumps
D. means
D. watched
D. littered
D. promoted
D. ease
D. heart
D. consume
D. consume
D. eight
D. function
D. consume
D. enhance
D. pressure
D. suggest
D. precaution
D. promotion
D. digestive

D. alternative
D. sleepiness

D. up
D. for
D. put
D. away
D. to

II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. Britain is beating Brazil 8-0. It’s unbelievable.
A. effective
B. incredible
C. common
D. complicated
2. There is evidence that acupuncture can ease pain.
A. promote
B. boost
C. stop
D. cause
3. The Healthy Eating Pyramid is a simple, dependable guide to choosing a healthy diet
A. reliable
B. unreliable
C. effective
D. ineffective
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III. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the

following questions.
1. I can’t solve this math problem because it is so complicated.
A. easy
B. complex
C. difficult
D. hard
2. Although Mr. Parker is at his eighty, he is quite hale.
A. healthy
B. weak
C. fit
D. strong
3. It’s unusual when it snows in a tropical country like Vietnam.
A. equal
B. common
C. strange
D. individual
IV. Vocabulary and collocations.
1. It’s suggested that half of your plate _______ of vegetables and fruit.
A. include
B. involve
C. consist
D. make
2. Acupuncture _______ in China more than 2,500 years ago.
A. consumed
B. promoted
C. enhanced
D. originated
3. Acupuncture is one of the oldest medical _______ in the world.
A. treat
B. treatments

C. treatable
D. treatment
4. The most common _______ with acupuncture are soreness, slight bleeding, or discomfort.
A. health effects
B. special effects
C. good effects
D. side effects
5. Sarah is working out at a gym these days in order to _______ weight.
A. fall
B. drop
C. cut
D. lose
6. Some people don’t have pets in their houses because they suffer from _______.
A. sleeplessness
B. bad breath
C. allergies
D. stress
7. The stomach is a part of the _______ system and important for churning food.
A. circulatory
B. digestive
C. nervous
D. respiratory
8. The south of the country was worst _______ by the drought.
A. prevented
B. boosted
C. involved
D. affected
9. Daily exercise and weight control help you to _______ healthy.
A. keep
B. cure

C. stay
D. play
10. Acupuncturists place hair-thin _______ in various acupoints throughout the body.
A. nails
B. needles
C. screws
D. scissors
C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.
1. Renoir’s paintings _______ masterpieces all over the world.
A. considered
B. are considering
C. are considered
2. Tonight, I _______ home. I've rented a video.
A. will stay
B. am going to stay
C. stay
3. The photos _______ in a London studio last week.
A. took
B. have taken
C. were taken

D. consider
D. stayed
D. have been taken

4. Peter: Can you come next weekend?
Mary: Sorry, we'd love to, but we _______ our grandparents in the countryside.
A. will visit
B. visiting

C. are going to visit D. visit
5. Many U.S. cars _______ in Detroit, Michigan.
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A. manufacture
B. have manufactured C. are manufactured
D. are
manufacturing
6. I’m sorry you’re leaving. I hope you _______ back and see us soon.
A. will come
B. come
C. are going to come
D. came
7. A railway bridge _______ over the river now.
A. is erected
B. is erecting
C. is being erecting
D. is being erected
8. Bill: Why did you buy so many tomatoes?
Liz: I _______ a lot of spaghetti sauce.
A. am going to make B. make
C. will make
D. made
9. Vitamin C _______ by the human body. It gets into the bloods stream quickly.
A. absorbs easily
B. is easily absorbing C. is easily absorbed
D. absorbed easily
10. Look at those black clouds in the sky. It _______.
A. is raining

B. is going to rain
C. will rain
D. rains
II. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Two people got hurt in the accident and were took to the hospital by an ambulance.
A. were took
B. the accident
C. got hurt
D. the hospital
2. The Browns have bought a lot of food and drinks because they will have a party tonight.
A. have
B. will have
C. a lot of
D. The
3. The students helped by the clear explanation that the teacher gave.
A. gave
B. helped
C. explanation
D. that
4. Progress is been made every day in all parts of the world.
A. in all
B. of the
C. been
D. every day
5. I am going to wash my car and cleaning the basement this afternoon.
A. and
B. am going to wash
C. cleaning
D. this
D. WRITING

I. Sentence transformation.
1. Most young people like chewing gum.
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2. The workers are building a new fun-park in this area.
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3. My elder sister gave me a present on my last birthday.
 I ................................................................................................................................................
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4. People eat thirty-five million hamburgers every day.
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5. They are preparing some important documents.
 Some important documents.......................................................................................................
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6. The police arrested the murder in the forest yesterday.
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II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about how to stay healthy before an exam.
- eat food rich in carbonates and proteins
- drink a lot of water and fruit juice
- avoid caffeine drinks
- don’t stay up late
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UNIT 2: YOUR BODY AND YOU (PRACTICE 2)
A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. plate
B. cancer
C. balance
D. allergy
2. A. boost
B. blood
C. tooth
D. root
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3. A. breath
4. A. yoga
5. A. imagine
6. A. intestine
7. A. promoted
8. A. increases
9. A. consumed
10. A. washes

B. health
B. young
B. originate
B. mind
B. increased
B. creates
B. maintained
B. likes

C. heart
C. yin
C. oxygen
C. spine
C. supported
C. stops
C. considered
C. writes

II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. medical

B. ability
C. complicated
2. A. allergy
B. sleepiness
C. additive
3. A. provide
B. enhance
C. decrease
4. A. habit
B. needle
C. body
5. A. protect
B. prevent
C. believe
6. A. medical
B. regular
C. extensive
7. A. digestive
B. effective
C. traditional
8. A. alternative
B. acupuncture
C. original
9. A. physical
B. enormous
C. considerable
10. A. stimulate
B. skeleton
C. pyramid


D. head
D. rhythm
D. sugary
D. diet
D. divided
D. laughs
D. developed
D. types
D. regularly
D. papaya
D. offer
D. disease
D. litter
D. skeletal
D. circulatory
D. respiratory
D. dependent
D. tradition

B. VOCABULARY
I. Prepositions and phrasal verbs.
1. Fish, poultry, beans or nuts _______ half of the dinner plate
A. make out
B. make up
C. make for
D. make of
2. Despite its general safety, acupuncture isn’t _______ everyone
A. for
B. about
C. of

D. to
3. Drinking apple juice or eating apples can keep you _______ getting some diseases.
A. out
B. up
C. from
D. at
4. The doctor advised my father to _______smoking.
A. give up
B. get on
C. put away
D. go over
5. It’s suggested that half of your plate consists _______ vegetables and fruit.
A. up
B. in
C. of
D. with
II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. I hope I can kick that habit someday.
A. improve
B. give up
C. slow down
D. continue
2. Acupuncture is used to ease pain and treat from simple to complicated ailments.
A. strengthen
B. promote
C. lessen
D. boost
3. They believe that ailments are often caused by an imbalance of yin and yang.
A. medicines

B. therapies
C. treatments
D. illnesses

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following questions.
1. Choosing your diet isn’t complex if you follow the Healthy Eating Pyramid’s suggestion.
A. important
B. simple
C. suitable
D. effective
2. There are some foods that can make you awake.
A. tired
B. nervous
C. asleep
D. stressful
3. You should limit your intake of salt and refined sugar to stay healthy.
A. increase
B. reduce
C. cut down on
D. control
IV. Vocabulary and collocations.
1. China is a (an) _______ country with the largest population.
A. equal
B. vulnerable
C. enormous
D. sociable

2. The technique of acupuncture involves place hair-thin _______ in various acupoints
throughout the body.
A. needles
B. nails
C. screws
D. scissors
3. Jane has been injured in the accident and is still undergoing medical _______.
A. ailment
B. evidence
C. treatment
D. promotion
4. They took action to _______the disease from spreading.
A. protect
B. prevent
C. treat
D. affect
5. The _______is a part of the nervous system.
A. intestine
B. lung
C. stomach
D. brain
6. Drinking too much coffee can cause _______.
A. sleepy
B. sleeplessness
C. sleepless
D. sleep
7. Foods and drinks which strongly _______the body can cause stress
A. boost
B. develop
C. encourage

D. stimulate
8. Some foods and spices may _______your breath for days after a meal.
A. spoil
B. damage
C. destroy
D. prevent
9. Yoga increases endurance, _______ and flexibility.
A. strength
B. strong
C. strongly
D. strengthen
10. Be careful. The _________ of this medicine can be dangerous.
A. price
B. side effects
C. benefits
D. place
C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.
1. - Mary: Don’t worry about your letter. I’m sure you _______ it.
- Bill: I hope so.
A. are finding
B. find
C. will find
2. The photos _______ in a London studio last week.
A. took
B. have taken
C. were taken
3. A railway bridge has already_______ over the river.
A. been erected
B. erecting

C. in construction
4. This house _______since last month.
A. was built
B. built
C. has built
5. Tomorrow I _______ my grandparents

D. are going to find
D. have been taken
D. being built
D. has been built
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A. am going to visit B. will have visited
C. have visited
D. visit
6. I think the weather _______nice later.
A. will be
B. be
C. had
D. has been
7. Ted and Amy _______ for 24 years.
A. have been married
B. married
C. were married
D. has been married
8. Today, many serious childhood diseases _______ by early immunization.
A. are preventing
B. can prevent

C. prevent
D. can be prevented
9. That bag looks heavy. I _______ you with it.
A. help
B. will help
C. am going to help
D. am helping
10. My mother is going _______this house.
A. sold
B. sell
C. to be sold
D. to sell
II. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Look at these big black clouds! It is going to raining.
A. at
B. raining
C. clouds
D. is
2. Acupuncture is one of the oldest medical treatment in the world.
A. treatment
B. one
C. oldest
D. in
3. Many accidents is caused by careless driving.
A. many
B. by
C. is
D. driving
D. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.

Change the following sentences into passive voice.
1. My father waters this flower every morning.
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2. John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.
...................................................................................................................................................
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3. Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen.
...................................................................................................................................................
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4. We should clean our teeth twice a day.
...................................................................................................................................................
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5. Our teachers have explained the English grammar.
...................................................................................................................................................
II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about how to keep fit.
The following prompts may help you:
- Do regular exercise.
- Eat healthy foods.
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UNIT 3: MUSIC (PRACTICE 1)
A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. passionate
B. educate
C. concentrate
D. decorate
2. A. contest
B. festival
C. northwest
D. biggest
3. A. comment
B. movement
C. current
D. different

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4. A. strongest
5. A. nominate
6. A. present
7. A. instrument
8. A. deceives
9. A. aired
10. A. president

B. honest
B. participate
B. indent
B. platinum
B. competes
B. suffered
B. achievement

C. digest
C. fortunate
C. moment
C. debut
C. singles
C. renowned
C. employment

II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. melody
B. musical

C. composer
2. A. contestant
B. audience
C. nominate
3. A. devotee
B. entertain
C. confidential
4. A. instrument
B. musician
C. enthusiast
5. A. album
B. guitar
C. concert
6. A. idol
B. process
C. contest
7. A. originate
B. biography
C. education
8. A. ordinary
B. influence
C. unusual
9. A. broadcast
B. receive
C. explain
10. A. anthem
B. deceive
C. franchise

D. forest

D. celebrate
D. parent
D. album
D. includes
D. backed
D. content
D. pianist
D. anxious
D. platinum
D. appearance
D. rhythm
D. bamboo
D. phenomenon
D. platinum
D. debate
D. program

B. VOCABULARY
I. Prepositions and phrasal verbs.
1. Her talent _______ music showed at an early age.
A. for
B. at
C. in
D. about
2. This figure graduated _______ a very famous music school and devoted his life to arts.
A. on
B. from
C. of
D. into
3. I’d love to take _______ a musical instrument but I don’t have time.

A. in
B. off
C. after
D. up
4. The film was nominated _______ an Academy award.
A. for
B. in
C. about
D. with
5. He has devoted his entire life to music and been deeply passionate _______ Chopin’s
sonatas.
A. in
B. of
C. about
D. from
II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. This reality TV show soon became a worldwide phenomenon.
A. global
B. national
C. village
D. abroad
2. This will be a hopeful season of this entertainment format to air in the near future.
A. breathe in
B. broadcast
C. post
D. perform
3. The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty.
A. known
B. famous

C. available
D. recognized
4. That teen idol was talented to win second place in the Idol Contest in 2010.
A. clever
B. gifted
C. intelligent
D. lucky
5. She sings so beautifully that her friends persuaded her to enter a singing contest.
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A. performance

B. final

C. competition

D. show

III. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. At the box office, you can buy the tickets for the show, or you can purchase them online.
A. buy
B. receive
C. sell
D. own
2. The contestants who receive the fewest viewers’ votes are eliminated from the competition.
A. got rid of
B. reduced
C. added

D. divided
3. He has got a lot of important achievements in music recently.
A. failures
B. success
C. sufferings
D. performances
4. I admire him because he has a professional voice.
A. skillful
B. technical
C. powerful
D. amateur
5. I can’t do these exercises because their figures are too complicated.
A. complex
B. shy
C. deceiving
D. simple
IV. Vocabulary and collocations.
1. Van Cao’s Tien Quan Ca was made into the national _______ of the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam.
A. song
B. music
C. melody
D. anthem
2. A _______ album is the first one produced by a particular singer or band.
A. debut
B. hit
C. latest
D. platinum
3. Jennifer Hudson, the Grammy-winning performer, is joining "The Voice" next season as a
_______.

A. contestant
B. competitor
C. entrant
D. judge
4. The young pop star looks passionate while he is _______ one of his popular songs.
A. launching
B. performing
C. airing
D. posting
5. He was also the first _______ artist to have four singles to enter the Top 40.
A. simple
B. solo
C. private
D. similar
6. The first episode of the film is going to be _______ next Sunday.
A. aired
B. announced
C. transmitted
D. rooted
7. Many folk songs which _______ in rural areas are still favored nowadays.
A. resulted
B. proceeded
C. originated
D. posted
8. Nicholas Sparks is a _______ author. People love and respect him for his novels and
personalities.
A. important
B. renowned
C. remarked
D. excellent

9. The young singer has _______ several singing competitions, but she still desires to compete
in The Voice of Vietnam this year.
A. succeeded
B. achieved
C. sung
D. conquered
10. His song quickly became a _______ among Vietnamese young people.
A. phenomenon
B. event
C. situation
D. problem
C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.
1. I heard someone _______ outside when I was watching TV.
A. fall
B. to fall
C. fell

D. falls
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2. The boy was able _______ the piano when he was young.
A. play
B. played
C. to play
D. playing
3. The boys are playing games, _______ the girls are watching TV.
A. and
B. or

C. but
D. so
4. I tried my best in the final test, _______ the result is not as good as I expected.
A. so
B. but
C. or
D. and
5. They let us _______ this room for our study.
A. use
B. using
C. to use
D. used
6. Would you like _______ with music?
A. dance
B. to dance
C. dancing
D. dances
7. I should practice more for the competition, _______ my health hasn’t been excellent
recently.
A. and
B. so
C. or
D. but
8. They refused _______ the donation from the government.
A. receiving
B. received
C. to receive
D. receive
9. He lost the key, _______ he couldn’t get into the house.
A. yet

B. but
C. or
D. so
10. You must do well in the test, _______ you won’t graduate.
A. so
B. or
C. but
D. and
II. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Pitt has just put two new batteries in the toy car, so it is not running.
A. has just put
B. batteries
C. so
D. not running
2. Teachers can still be creative and let their students to decide how they learn.
A. creative
B. their
C. to decide
D. learn
3. Van Cao is known as one of the most important composer of modern Vietnamese music.
A. is known
B. most
C. composer
D. Vietnamese
D. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.
1. A cat jumped through the window.
 I saw..........................................................................................................................................
2. His voice is beautiful. His performance is not skillful. (Combine into one sentence, using one
coordinating conjunction)

 Mary was...................................................................................................................................
3. Mary passed the exam. She was glad.
...................................................................................................................................................
4. He spent an hour listening to music for relaxation.
 It took........................................................................................................................................
5. It might be a good idea to use honey instead of sugar.
 Why don’t you...........................................................................................................................
II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about the benefits of game shows on television.
The following prompts may help you:
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- widen knowledge
- make new friends with the same tastes
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UNIT 3: MUSIC (PRACTICE 2)
A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. composed
B. finished
C. performed
D. settled
2. A. recorded
B. awarded
C. competed
D. shared
3. A. sings
B. competes
C. records
D. accompanies
4. A. looks
B. lasts
C. laughs
D. plays
5. A. contest
B. biggest
C. greatest
D. latest
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6. A. educate
7. A. achievement
8. A. result
9. A. music
10. A. competition

B. communicate
B. moment
B. contrast
B. compete
B. potential

C. certificate
C. entertainment
C. musical
C. contact
C. entertain

II. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. talented
B. available
C. accompany
2. A. recording
B. piano
C. prominent
3. A. popular
B. contestant
C. instrument
4. A. competition
B. traditional

C. achievement
5. A. idol
B. country
C. moment
6. A. biography
B. conversation
C. professional
7. A. global
B. programme
C. announce
8. A. million
B. broadcast
C. persuade
9. A. potential
B. pianist
C. confident
10. A. viewer
B. anthem
C. demand

D. originate
D. content
D. present
D. society
D. contact
D. composer
D. performance
D. passionate
D. phenomenon
D. debate

D. commemorate
D. purchase
D. contest
D. audience
D. modern

B. VOCABULARY
I. Prepositions and phrasal verbs.
1. I’d love to _______ a musical instrument but I don’t have time
A. take up
B. take in
C. take off
D. take after
2. This figure graduated _______ a very famous music school and devoted his life to arts.
A. on
B. from
C. of
D. into
3. He and his wife shared a passion _______ classical music.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. to
4. Tam made great efforts to compete _______ other contestants in the singing competition last
week.
A. for
B. to
C. with
D. on
5. Listening to loud music with headphone may result _______ ear problems.

A. from
B. in
C. of
D. for

II. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
1. This reality TV show soon became a worldwide phenomenon.
A. nation
B. national
C. global
D. globe
2. This will be a hopeful season of this entertainment format to air in the near future.
A. breathe out
B. breathe in
C. broadcast
D. inhale
3. A lot of fans gathered at their idol’s home to see her after the contest.
A. contestant
B. competitors
C. judges
D. devotees
III. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the
following questions.
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1. Her talent is known widely as she has won a lot of prizes in many different contests.
A. exceptional ability B. passion
C. appearance

D. inability
2. “Suoi Mo”, the debut album by Trinh Cong Son, is sweet and gentle.
A. first
B. new
C. finale
D. exciting
3. Teenagers give much admiration for celebrity like actors or singers.
A. disapproval
B. love
C. attention
D. concern
IV. Vocabulary and collocations.
1. He was one of the most prominent _______ during the international liberation movement
A. math
B. numbers
C. figures
D. calculation
2. He was also the first _______ artist to have four singles to enter the Top 40.
A. chorus
B. solo
C. simple
D. private
3. The song was specially _______ for the wedding.
A. created
B. compiled
C. composed
D. invented
4. After their massive success in 2004 with Megalith, their record company has released this
CD hoping for another big _______.
A. hit

B. leap
C. step
D. win
5. Van Cao’s Tien Quan Ca was made into the national _______ of the Socialist Repulic of
Vietnam
A. song
B. music
C. melody
D. anthem
6. That teen idol was _______ to win second place in the Idol Contest in 2010.
A. talent
B. being talented
C. talented
D. talentless
7. To celebrate 60 years of the Eurovision Song Contest, Australia has been give a place on the
_______.
A. end
B. stop
C. final
D. bottom
8. The first ever Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) _______ in Denmark, in 2003.
A. took part
B. took place
C. took care
D. took advantage
9. Vietnam Idol, a music reality show, is becoming popular among young _______ who love to
watch their generation on TV.
A. spectators
B. singer
C. audiences

D. teenage
10. This reality TV program has been _______ by thousand of viewers all over the country
A. done
B. watched
C. washed
D. produced
C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentence.
1. She kindly offer _______ me how _______ to the station.
A. to show / to get
B. to show / get
C. showing / to get
D. showing / get
2. I think that they will not agree to let you _______ out late at night.
A. go
B. going
C. to go
D. gone
3. The football match was wonderful at the beginning, _______ it was awful at the end.
A. but
B. and
C. or
D. so
4. These days, things have become more convenient, for example, you can buy airline tickets at
air agencies, _______ you can purchase the online.
A. yet
B. for
C. so
D. or
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A. but
B. so
C. and
D. or
6. Many “American Idol” contestants went on to become huge stars, _______ the popularity of
“American Idol” began to decrease.
A. and
B. but
C. so
D. or
7. They don’t allow us _______ in without tickets. They make us _______ out.
A. go/ go
B. to go/ going
C. to go/ go
D. going/ to
8. The students refused _______ to school in the afternoon.
A. returning
B. to return
C. to be returned
D. return
9. I’m considering _______ my job. Can you recommend a good company?
A. to change
B. changed
C. change
D. changing
10. It’s no use _______ to him about our problem because he is never willing _______ us.
A. to talk / help

B. talk / helping
C. talking / helps
D. talking / to help
II. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Her fans admit that her voice is beautiful, and her performance is not skillful
A. that
B. voice
C. and
D. performance
2. Three days ago, Mary asked her teachers give her some advice.
A. days
B. her
C. give
D. advice
3. Lan enjoys to read English newspapers very much. She wants to improve her English.
A. enjoys to read
B. English newspapers C. wants to
D. improve her English
D. WRITING
I. Sentence transformation.
1. It took him a long time to paint this picture. (spent )
 He ......................................................................................................................... this picture.
2. My mother finished War and Peace in only 3 weeks. (took )
 It only ..............................................................................................................War and Peace.
3. Winning the football pools meant we could buy a new car. (enabled )
 Winning the football pools ...................................................................................... a new car.
4. No members cannot enter the sports center without a ticket. (allowed )
 No members ........................................................................ the sports center without a ticket.
5. Because it rained heavily yesterday, we couldn’t go to school. (so)
 It .............................................................................................................................................. .

II. Paragraph writing.
Write a paragraph (about 80 words) about benefits of listening to music.
Here are some suggestions:
- relax yourself
- make more friends
- learn English
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UNIT 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY (PRACTICE 1)
A. PRONUNCIATION
I. Choose a word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
1. A. rural
B. surprise
C. successful
D. volunteer
2. A. application
B. benefit
C. non-profit
D. narrow-minded
3. A. reference
B. remote
C. reaction
D. creation
4. A. disadvantaged
B. handicapped
C. bored
D. annoyed
5. A. development
B. improvement
C. documentary
D. environment
6. A. tongue
B. wonder

C. income
D. ankle
7. A. gone
B. blank
C. sand
D. bent
8. A. want
B. tenant
C. vacant
D. applicant
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