On tap kiem tra 1 tiet lan 1 U1 U2 03

TEST 03
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
(1 m)
1. A. routine
B. decide
C. instead
D. sixteen
2. A. employee
B. bee
C. see
D. sit
3. A. catches
B. languages
C. takes
D. realizes
4. A. talked
B. repeated
C. asked
D. stopped
II. Choose the word which has stress pattern different from the others:
(1 m)
5. A. frighten
B. simply
C. history
D. education
6. A. semester
B. surname
C. background
D. afternoon
7. A. interviewee

B. physics
C. photograph
D. fascinate
8. A. summarize
B. examination
C. literature
D. attitude
B. GRAMMAR
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences:
(2 ms)
9. I can speak a little English, but I am much better at _______ books and letters in English.
A. reading
B. to read
C. read
D. to reading
10.Marie Curie was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of
radium.
A. taking on
B. figuring out
C. putting on
D. taking off
11. “______ is it from your school to your house?” - “It is about 200 meters.”
A. How many
B. How much
C. How long
D. How far
12. She suddenly _______ she _______ off the gas stove.
A. remembered/ had turned
C. had remembered/ didn’t turn
B. remembered/ hadn’t turned

D. remembered/ didn’t turn
13. I like learning English best because it is an _______ language.
A. national
B. wonderful
C. international
D. brilliant
14. The founding of the Radium Institute in 1914 made her humanitarian wish come true.
A. establishment
B. design
C. invention
D. construction
15. Finally, we decided _______ the hall with a lot of white roses for the wedding.
A. decorating
B. to decorate
C. to decorating
D. decorate
16. Jim often _______ volleyball with his friend on weekends.
A. had played
B. played
C. plays
D. play
IV. Complete the statements with suitable form of word:
(2 ms)
17. _____TEACHING________ is a hard work, but I enjoy it so much.
(teach)
18. We are so _____CONTENTED______ with all things in our lives.

(content)

19. Don’t forget _____TO POST_____________ the letter that I gave you.

(post)

20. In special class, some students are deaf, some dumb, and others _____MENTALLY______
retarded.

(mental)

C. READING
V. Read the text below and choose the correct word/phrase for each space.
(2 ms)
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Television, regarded as one of the greatest scientific achievements of the 20 century, ___(21)___ a large
number of people every day. Television entertains us with its special ___(22)___ which can satisfy every
taste. It also teaches us a lot of important things. In some countries, television is used to teach pupils and
students many useful lessons, especially before the seasons of examinations. Everyone knows ___(23)___
important television is for us; however, it also has some negative effects, especially for children. Some


films which contain violence and crime - if they are shown on television - will have a bad influence
___(24)___ children’s behavior. And what is more, spending too much time watching television is a
wasteful habit while children are supposed to learn their lessons or do their homework at the same time. In
brief, it is clear that television is a wonderful invention, which has brought us lots of advantages. But we
can’t deny that it also has some disadvantages which we should know to avoid.
21. A. attract
B. attracted
C. attracts
D. had attracted
22. A. programs
B. events

C. information
D. shows
23. A. how
B. what
C. when
D. where
24. A. with
B. at
C. on
D. in
In many old cities in Europe, there are narrow twisting roads with many shops huddling together along the
two sides. These commercial places are not so modern and convenient as those called shopping centers in
modern cities, especially in the suburbs of the big cities in the United States. Shopping centers have
developed rapidly because of the shift of the population to the suburbs, the growing use of and dependence
upon the automobile and the heavy traffic in downtown areas. A shopping center is a large group of stores
facing a huge central mall which may covered heated and air conditional. A shopping center is also
surrounded by a parking area with space for thousands of cars. We can buy all kinds of food and get
anything we need in a shopping center. Unlike a supermarket where groceries are chiefly sold, a shopping
center provides us with all service besides food. We can get our hair cut, eyes examined, clothes washed,
we can book out tickets for a world tour and even enroll in special classes. Shopping center are, therefore,
very convenient for customers, but they lack the “sense of closeness” as felt in older commercial centers.
25. The rapid development of shopping center is mainly due to:
A. the growing use of heavy cars in a big cities.
B. the shift of the population to downtown areas.
C. the increasing use of the automobile.
D. the fast growing prosperity of suburban people.
26. A shopping center is a large group of stores facing a huge central mall which is:
A. shaded and comfortable.
B. narrow and winding.
C. very crowded without automobile.

D. used as a store house for heaters and air-conditioners.
27. Customer can’t find the “sense of closeness” in a modern shopping center because:
A. all the items in the stores are very expensive.
B. the shopkeepers are very cordial.
C. it is too modern and conventional.
D. they worry too much about the safety of their cars.
28. In the shopping sections of many old cities in Europe, the stores are located:
A. in the suburbs.
B. in residential areas.
C. along poor, dirty roads.
D. along small, winding streets.


D. WRITING
VI. Rewrite the sentences in order that they have the similar meaning to the first ones:
(1 m)
29. There are forty children in my class.
→ ___How many children are there in your class___________?
30. My room was a mess. Someone broke in my room.
→ Because __someone had broken in my room, it was a mess_______.
VII. Write about your daily routine:
(1 m)
*Useful phrases: get up, brush my teeth, wash my face, comb my hair, have breakfast, have lunch,
have dinner, return home, go to school, do homework, play games, listen to music, read a book, go to
bed,..
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