REVISION (After unit 4) Period : 25 Choose the word whose main stress is put on a different syllable from that of the others.
D. expectant D. important D. population
1. A. together B. occasion C. introduce 2. A. interesting B. popular C. beautiful 3. A. education B. intonation C. development
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence.
D. keep pace with
D. bill
D. follow
D. of / in
D. at / of
D. was invented
D. educational
D. were told
D. are taking
D. will build
B. modernized D. has been modernized
D. being found
D. write
B. A new airport is going to open by the mayor D. A new airport is going to be open by the mayor
D. The storm was strong enough to blow down old trees
4. Many high school students in Vietnam have to work very hard to _______ at a university. A. win a place B. get a cold C. lose touch with 5. Schools in which all students can attend without paying tuition _______ are state schools. A. fees B. charge C. payment 6. In Vietnam a school year lasts for nine months and is divided _______ 2 terms. A. into B. to C. from D. in 7. Students usually _______ their GCSE at the age of sixteen. A. pass B. make C. take 8. School boards are usually made ______ of people who live in the area, often parents of children in the school. A. up B. of C. into D. over 9. Tommy left high school _______ the age _______ seventeen. A. at / of B. in / for C. on / with 10.The academic year in Vietnam is over _______ the end _______ May. A. from / in B. for / on C. on / in 11.The telephone _______ by Alexander Graham Bell. A. is invented B. is inventing C. invented 12. School uniform is compulsory in most of Vietnamese schools. A. depended B. required C. divided D. paid 13.Watching TV can be very _______. A. education B. educated C. educate 14.The students _______ to be at school by the teacher at 8 :00 am. A. tell B. told C. have told 15.Our children _______ to school by bus every morning A. take B. are taken C. have taken 16.Gold ______ in California in the 19th century. A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discovered 17.A new hospital_____________ next year. A. is built B. will be built C. has been built 18. The ao dai_______________ for years. A. is modernized C. have been modernized 19."We're still looking for Tom?" "Hasn't he ______ yet?" A. been found B. to find C. found 20.Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It ______ everything in its path. A. destroyed B. was destroyed C. was being destroyed D. had been destroyed 21.This exercise may ______ with a pencil. A. be written B. be to write C. be writing 22.______ this work ______ before you went to London? A. Will have been done B. Has been done C. Will be done D. Had been done 23.The mayor is going to open a new airport. A. A new airport is going to opened by the mayor. C. A new airport is going to be opened by the mayor 24.The storm blew a lot of trees down last night A. A lot of trees were blown down last night by the storm B. A lot of trees were cut down last night C. The storm could have blown a lot of trees down 25.They’re painting the living room now. A. The living room is painting now. B. The living room is painted now. C. The living room is being painting now. D. The living room is being painted now.
Choose the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected. 26. When he arrived at the furniture shop, people had been sold the table he wanted. 27. The first May Day celebrated in England in 1890.
road is building across this field next six months. D universities, English taught to students although it is not the native language.
28. A new A B C 29. In many 30. All his attempts are supporting heartily by his relatives and neighbours. A
D B C Read the following passage and make the correct choice
One day John’s father (31) _____ a computer for him. He thought it was a good replacement for John’s typewriter, (32) ______ had broken out. John could use the computer to write essays. He didn’t expect (33) _____ John would spend all his time (34) _____ computer games on it. John was obsessed with it. John neglected his studies and he (35) _____ failed his tests.
D. bought D. it D. that
D. unlikely D. bought D. at
When that happened, John realized that he had (36) ______ a terrible mistake. Now he uses the computer mainly (37) ______ typing his essays. He (38) ______ computer games only in his free (39)________. Recently, he (40) has __________ his classmates in the midyear examination. C. broke 31. A. had C. whose 32. A. that C. when 33. A. what C. play D. played 34. A. playing C. actually 35. A. likely C. taken 36. A. done C. for 37. A. with C. plants 38. A. takes C. education 39. A. time C. shopped 40. A. stopped B. invented B. which B. why B. to play B. no longer B. made B. to B. plays B. age B. topped D. plans D. study D. coped
REVISION BEFORE THE MIDTERM TEST
C. weighed D. developed D. helped D. plays D. gestures
B. approach D. caring C. secure
C. is growing D. grow B. grew Period : 26 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1. A. conducted B. discussed C. finished 2. A. laughed B. missed 3. A. starts B. laughs C. speaks 4. A. interests B. examples C. sometimes Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others: 5. A. oblige 6. A. family B. physical C. cultural D. romantic Choose the word or phrase A B C or D that best completes the sentence or nearest in meaning to the given one or do as directed : 7. The number of oneperson households …………. recently. A. has grown 8. We …………………for going home when it began to rain A. has prepared B. are preparing C. were preparing D. will be preparing 9. In England schooling is compulsory …………. all children from the age of 5 to 16. A. with B. for C. to D. over
10. Lots of houses …………. by the earthquake. A. are destroying B. were destroying C. destroyed D. were destroyed 11. Emily said that her teacher ………….to London ……………. A. will go/ tomorrow B. went/ tomorrow C. would go/ the next day D. had gone/ the next day 12. Angie warned me not………..anyone what she had told me. A. tell B. telling C. to tell D. to telling 13. They said that their house had been broken into ………….. A. two days ago B. since two days C. the two days before D. two days before 14 In many cultures, people signify their agreement by …………… their head. B. raising A. turning D. nodding
D. concentration B. attention C. seeing
C. pointing 15. Do you think it is polite to whistle or clap hands to get a person's…………in public places? A. notice 16. People from different cultures have different…………… of love and …………… A. ideas / marry B. thoughts / marriage C. speech / divorce D. story / wedding
17. In the past, marriages were traditionally…………….by parents.
A. arranged B. put C. placed D. organized
18. I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time. A. correct B. right C. exact D. suitable 19. He is standing in front of a large audience. He …………. by many journalists now.
A. was being photographed B. is being photographed C. had been photographed D. has been photographed 20. Feepaying schools, often called “independent schools”, “private schools” or “…………. schools” A. college B. primary C. secondary D. public
B. response C. responsibly D. responsibility
B. of C. about D. in
B. personal C. personable D. personally
B. drove C. has driven D. had driven
21. Her main ………. in the family is to wash the dishes. A. responsible 22. My Dad is always willing to give a hand …… cleaning the house. A. with 23. These children often share their ……. secrets with their mother. A. person 24. It’s the first time he … a car. A. drives 25. After the research …, they presented their findings at a conference. A. had completed B. had been completed C. completed D. had been completing 26. The guest told the host that…………. A. I must go now B. he must go now C. he had to go now D. he had to go then 27. Jane: “Wow! You look great with your new hair. ” – Jack: …………. A. You’re welcome. C. It’s a pleasure D. Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so. B. Congratulations! 28. A: “I’ve passed my exam.” B: “…………..” A. Good luck B. That’s a good idea. C. Congratulations! D. It’s nice of you to say so
29. People are selling more newspapers during election. A. More newspapers during election are sold. B. More newspapers are being sold during election. C. More newspapers during election are being sold. D. More newspapers are been sold during election.
30. “If I were you, I would take the job,” said my roommate. A. My roommate was thinking about taking the job. B. My roommate advised me to take the job. C. My roommate introduced the idea of taking the job to me. D. My roommate insisted on taking the job for me.
D. How long has Mike been learning French?
D B C
B. when C. although B. because C. for B. finished C. looked forward B. interested C. keen D. during D. in spite of D. practised D. successful
31. When did Mike start learning French? A. How long ago has Mike started to learn French? B. How long was Mike starting to learn French? C. How long has Mike started to learn French? Choose the underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct: 32. She asked me if would I like to have dinner with her. A 33. A bridge will being constructed over this house. A B C D 34. I didn’t see Ann since she went to live in the capital. A B C D Read the passage and make the correct choice: Lenin was born in April, 1870 in Simbirsk. His father died (35) ______he was sixteen years old. In September 1887 he entered Kazan University and he was arrested (36) ______ participating in student protests and was expelled from the University. Then he (37)______to study the literature of earlier generations of Russian Revolutionaries and ______ study law. He gained the license to practice law in 1892. One year later, he became (38) ______in Marxism. In April 1899, his book titled “The development of Capitalism in Russia” was published. 35. A. because 36. A. by 37. A. began 38. A. rich Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 5 to 9.
Parents send their children to school to prepare for the time when they grow up. Children learn their native language so that they will be able to communicate fluently with other people around them .Moreover, they can preserve the valuable culture and literature of their country. They learn foreign languages in order to benefit from other country’s heritage .The more foreign languages they learn ,the more benefits they get .Children also learn maths to calculate ,geography to know about nature ,and history to know about human beings and historical events .Nearly everything they study at school has some practical uses in their life.
D. To benefit from foreign countries’ heritage
Question 39: According to the passage, children learn history to know about_______. A. the mankind B. events of the history. C. people and historical events. D. practical uses of life Question 40: Why do children have to learn their native language ? A. To learn foreign languages B. To communicate fluently with other people around them. C. To know about nature Question 41: Most of the things children learn at school _____. A. are useless B. have no use C. are not necessary D. have some practical uses. Question 42: Parents send their children to school to______. A. learn English B. make them grow up C. prepare for their future D. play better
