A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS ⇱
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. ⇱
B. USE OF LANGUAGE ⇱
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form. ⇱
III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. ⇱
(21) Do (A) you think (B) there is (C) another mountain high (D) than Mount Everest?
(22) You must (A) taking () off your shoes before (C) entering this (C) room.
IV. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. ⇱
V. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. ⇱
VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets. ⇱
VII. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. ⇱
C. READING ⇱
I. Read the following passage and fill in each gap with one word from the box.
In Viet Nam, Tet is a national and family ___(31)_______________. It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to ___(32)___ ____________ a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year. At Tet, spring ___(33)___ ____________are organized; streets and public buildings are brightly decorated and almost all shops are ___(34)___ ____________with people shopping for Tet. At home, everything is tidied; special food is ___(35)___ ____________ ; offerings of good foods, freshwater and flowers are made on the family altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air.
II. Read the following passage and then answer the questions. ⇱
Roger Federer is probably the best and most famous tennis player in the world today. He was born on August 8th, 1981 in Basle, Switzerland. His parents encouraged him to start playing tennis when he was eight years old. He won his first Wimbledon title, the Wimbledon Junior, when he was sixteen. Over the next few years, he played all over the world. In Australia he played for his country in the 2000 Olympic Games. Then in 2003 he began to show how good he was. He started the year by winning two tournaments in a row, in Dubai and Marseilles. He also won his first Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon Championships. In 2004 he won three out of four Grand Slam titles. When he is not playing tennis, Federer is busy with his special project, the Roger Federer Foundation, which helps disadvantaged children.
(36) When and where was Roger Federer born?
(37) When did he win his first Grand Slam title?
(38) What did he do in 2004?
(39) What is the name of his special project?
(40) Who does his project help?
D. WRITING: Do as directed. ⇱
I.Rewrite the sentence without changing its meaning.
The Blue Hotel is cheaper than the Green Hotel.
The Green Hotel (41)
(42) The Central Post Office is bigger than this District Post office. (small)
(43) The skyscraper is higher than our school. (low)
II. Make a question for the underlined part. ⇱
(44) Her chickens produce many eggs.
III.Put the word in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence. ⇱
IV. Complete the sentence with the words or phrases given. ⇱
One / think / not like / new neighbourhood / that / it / very / noisy.