A. PHONETIC
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words.
1) A. change B. children C. machine D. church
2) A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village
3) A. other B. long C. possible D. constancy
II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words.
4) A. number B. eager C. special D. affair
5) A. feeling B. believe C. ready D. easy
6) A. acquaintance B. interest C. capable D. sympathy
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
7) Most of the undeveloped countries need a lot of . aid.
A. together B. unselfish C. mutual D. friend
8) He is too . to lend me his bicycle.
A. selfish B. enthusiastic C. helpful D. pleasant
9) Suddenly she recognized the . of the situation that made her laugh.
A. wonder B. pleasure C. understanding D. honour
10) He is a .person because he is always friendly with everyone.
A. helpful B. good-natured C. honest D. quick-witted
11) If you want to get a good result in every work, you should have a.
A. loyalty B. sympathy C. constancy D. unselfishness
12) A . friendship is a precious relation ship.
A. mutual B. sincere C. generous D. successful
13) A good marriage is based on . .
A. trust B. loyalty C. secret D. A & B
14) The children seem to be totally . of working quietly by themselves.
A. unable B. impossible C. incapable D. not able
15) They let their children . up late at weekends.
A. staying B. stay C. to stay D. stayed
16) The children were eager . their parents.
A. to see B. see C. seeing D. saw
17) I’d rather . at home.
A. to stay B. staying C. stayed D. stay
18) Peter is very funny. He makes me . a lot
A. laugh B. to laugh . laughing D. laughed
19) They noticed him . the agreement.
A. sign B. to sign C. signing D. signed
20) It’s important for her . the office.
A. ringing B. ring C. rang D. to ring
21) They would . go by plane than spend a week traveling by train.
A. like B. rather C. prefer D. better
22) The boss made . for a meeting after work.
A. us to stay B. us stay C. us staying D. us to staying
UNIT 1 : FRIENDSHIP A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. change B. children C. machine D. church 2) A. guitarist B. passenger C. generous D. village 3) A. other B. long C. possible D. constancy II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 4) A. number B. eager C. special D. affair 5) A. feeling B. believe C. ready D. easy 6) A. acquaintance B. interest C. capable D. sympathy B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 7) Most of the undeveloped countries need a lot of ....................... aid. A. together B. unselfish C. mutual D. friend 8) He is too ....................... to lend me his bicycle. A. selfish B. enthusiastic C. helpful D. pleasant 9) Suddenly she recognized the ....................... of the situation that made her laugh. A. wonder B. pleasure C. understanding D. honour 10) He is a .............person because he is always friendly with everyone. A. helpful B. good-natured C. honest D. quick-witted 11) If you want to get a good result in every work, you should have a............. A. loyalty B. sympathy C. constancy D. unselfishness 12) A ..................... friendship is a precious relation ship. A. mutual B. sincere C. generous D. successful 13) A good marriage is based on ................................ . A. trust B. loyalty C. secret D. A & B 14) The children seem to be totally .............................. of working quietly by themselves. A. unable B. impossible C. incapable D. not able 15) They let their children ................................ up late at weekends. A. staying B. stay C. to stay D. stayed 16) The children were eager ............................ their parents. A. to see B. see C. seeing D. saw 17) I’d rather ........................... at home. A. to stay B. staying C. stayed D. stay 18) Peter is very funny. He makes me ........................... a lot A. laugh B. to laugh . laughing D. laughed 19) They noticed him .......................... the agreement. A. sign B. to sign C. signing D. signed 20) It’s important for her ............................ the office. A. ringing B. ring C. rang D. to ring 21) They would .................. go by plane than spend a week traveling by train. A. like B. rather C. prefer D. better 22) The boss made ......................... for a meeting after work. A. us to stay B. us stay C. us staying D. us to staying II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 23) I couldn’t make my car to start this morning. A B C D 24) There are a lot of work to do here. A B C D 25) I’m sure he is incapable in running a mile in four minutes. A B C D 26) Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding. A B C D 27) I’m delighted hearing that you have made much progress in your study. A B C D III. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form. 28) That was a very strange question (ask) ........................... . 29) It was very kind of you (show)................................. the way. 30) The teacher let him (stay) ..................... at home to finish the assignment. 31) It was quite a surprise (see) .............................. him again. 32) I overheard him (say) ..................... that he didn’t want to learn Math. 33) She stood there and watched him (drive) ............................. away. 34) It was very difficult for her (drive)............................ the motorbike. 35) I could feel the robber (come) ............................. from the backdoor. C. READING Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question. MANDI’S MAKING FRIENDS My name’s Mandi. Three months ago, I went to disco where I met a boy called Tom. I guessed he was older than me, but I liked him and thought it didn’t matter. We danced a couple of times, then we chatted. He said he was 18, then asked how old I was. I told him I was 16. I thought that if I told him my real age, he wouldn’t want to know me, as I’m only 13. After the dicso we arranged to meet the following weekend. The next Saturday we went for a burger and had a real laugh. Afterwards he walked me to my street and kissed me goodnight. Things went really well. We see each other a couple of times a week, but I’ve had to lie to my parents about where I’m going and who with. I’ve always got on with them, but I know if they found out how Tom was they’d stop me seeing him. Now I really don’t know what to do. I can’t go on lying to my parents every time I go out, and Ton keeps asking he can’t come around to my house. I’m really worried and I need some advice. 36) Why has Mandi written this? A. to describe her boyfriend B. to prove how clever she is C. to explain a problem D. to defend her actions 37) Who is she writing to? A. her boyfriend B. her parents C. a teenage magazine D. a school friend 38) Why is Mandi worried? A. She’s been telling lies. B. Tom has been behaving strangely. C. She’s not allowed to go to disco. D. Her parents are angry with her. 39) Why can’t Tom come to Mandi’s house? A. She doesn’t want her parents to meet him. B. Her parents don’t like him. C. He’s nervous of meeting her parents. D. She doesn’t want him to see where she lives. 40) Which of these answers did Mandi receive? A. Tell me what you really feel. B. You must start by being honest with everyone. C. Everyone’s unfair to you. D. Don’t worry. I’m sure Tom will change his mind. UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1) A. hand B. bank C. sand D. band 2) A. money B. month C. monkey D. monitor 3) A. change B. hungry C. stronger D. single II. Choose the word that has stress pattern different from that of the other words. 4) A. experience B. embarrass C. floppy D. embrace 5) A. idol B. video C. birthday D. imagine 6) A. cotton B. happen C. extreme D. quickly B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 7) A person or thing that is loved and admired very much is the .............. A. ideal B. idea C. idol D. fan 8) A short part of a film or movie that is shown separately is called a ...... A. picture B. clip C. news D. cartoon 9) She ..................... shyly at him and then lowered her eyes. A. looked B. stared C. glanced D. sighted 10) This ........................ girl was disliked by the rest of the class. A. helpful B. sneaky C. unselfish D. generous 11) He pulled a(n) ......................... of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket. A. sum B. amount C. piece D. wad 12) I’ve never fallen in such a(n) ............................ situation before. A. embarrassed B. embarrassing C. confused D. confusing 13) The children were ......................... about opening their presents. A. interested B. fond C. keen D. excited 14) I know from ............................ that he’ll arrive late. A. knowledge B. experience C. understanding D. reality 15) Andrew .................... the test before so he...................... it very easy. A. did/ had found B. had done/ found C. was doing/ found D. did/ was founding 16) You ...................... your new hat when I ...................... you yesterday. A. were wearing/ had met B. wore/ had met C. wore/ was meeting D. were wearing/ met 17) As I .................... the glass, it suddenly ...................... into two pieces. A. cut/ broke B. was cutting/ broke C. cut/ was breaking D. was cutting/ had broken 18) A burglar .................. into the house while we ................... television. A. broke/ were watching B. broke/ watched C. had broken/ watched D. broke/ had watched 19) When I ............................... home, I ........................... a phone call. A. got/ received B. was getting/ was receiving C. got/ had received D. had got/ had received 20) They ................. small cups of coffee after they ..................... dinner. A. had drunk/ finished B. drank/ finished C. were drinking/ finished D. drank/ had finished 21) It was midnight. Outside it ........................... very hard. A. rains B. rained C. had rained D. was raining 22) When he ....................... at the station, his train already..................... A. arrived/ left B. arrived/ had left C. had arrived/ left D. had arrived/ left II. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 23) While I did my homework, I had a good idea. A B C D 24) Don’t make so much fusses over the children. A B C D 25) John’s friends had celebrated a farewell party for him last Sunday A B C D 26) After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle. A B C D 27) She did not know where most of the people in the room are from. A B C D III. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense. 28) I suddenly remembered that I (forget) ............................ my keys. 29) While Diana (watch) ..................................... her favourite TV programme, there (be) ............................a power cut. 30) Who (drive) ............................... the car at the time of the accident? 31) By the time Sheila (get) .................. back, Chris (go) ...................... home. 32) David (eat) ................................ Japanese food before, so he (know) .............................. what to order. 33) I (do) ............................. some shopping yesterday, when I (see) .............................. your friend. 34) What .............. you (do)...................... when I (come) ........................... to your office yesterday? 35) Laura (miss) .......................... the party because no one (tell) ............................... her about it. C. READING Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank. MARIA’S HOMECOMING When the bus ... (36) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (37) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (38) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (39) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (40) ... a hotel here!” 36) A. reached B. got C. stooped D. came 37) A. expecting B. waiting ... late. A. I’m not used to stay up late B. I’m not used for staying up late. C. I’m not used to finding difficult to stay up late . D. I’m not used to staying up late. 3. We could not drive because of the fog. A. Because it is foggy, we couldn’t drive. B. Because it was fog, we couldn’t drive. C. Because it was the foggy, we couldn’t drive. D. Because it was foggy, we couldn’t drive. UNIT 3: A PARTY I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the rest. A. harsh B. herd C. horse D. hour A. footstep B. belong C. stretch D. terrify A. account B. mountain C. trousers D. shoulder A. anniversary B. embarrass C. schoolbag D. candle A. embrace B. sneaky C. appreciate D. scream A. constancy B. tasty C. typical D. type A. protects B. determines C. orders D. reveals A. completed B. checked C. stopped D. booked II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern. A. attain B. talent C. promote D. trainee A. gratitude B. foreigner C. continent D. volunteer III. Choose the best answers. She keeps______the same mistakes. A. taking B. making C. doing D. presenting I think he did it ______, knowing it would hurt her. A. on purpose B. by fault C. by chance D. by mistake Photography is strictly ______in the museum. A. instructed B. allowed C. forbidden D. encouraged His hot ______has caused him a lot of troubles. A. mood B. temper C. character D. feeling It's very difficult to ______him to give up smoking. A. suggest B. make C. let D. persuade We always celebrate our wedding with dinner in an expensive restaurant every year. A. party B. anniversary C. cake D. ring Do you remember how we used to go to the cinema ______? A. each other B. one another C. others D. together The climax of the New Year ______was a firework display. A. celebrate B. celebration C. celebrator D. celebratory ______ is all that most human beings are looking for. A. Happiness B. Happy C. Happily D. Unhappy She went to a______ store to buy a hat for her son on his birthday. A. cloth B. cloths C. clothing D. clothes Because of the drought, many people starved to _______. A . die B. dead C. deadly D. death She was wearing a beautiful _______ dress on her birthday party last night. A. flower B. flowery C. flowering D. floweret Your ____ is the anniversary of the date on which you were born. A. wedding B. birthday C. party D. congratulation I like to have dinner with my fiancée in ______ light much more than electric light because it seems to be romantic. A. candle B. candy C. present D. lamp The bride's father will make a speech at the wedding ______ to say thank you to the guests. A. anniversary B. party C. presentation D. holiday If you _____ that balloon up any more, it will burst. A. hold B. open C. cut D. blow I'm too tired _____these problems. A. focus B. to focus C. for focusing D. focused On my birthday, before I blew _____ the candles, I had prayed for my future and my family. A. on B. out C. in D. at He often plays a joke _____ his friends so some of them do not like him. A. on B. for C. over D. at Mr. Pike has just received a letter _____ his daughter, who lives in Australia. A. of B. from C. at D. for In the United States, people ______all ages celebrate birthdays. A. in B. from C. of D. at On the New Year Day, people say "Happy New Year" ______ their friends and relatives. A. with B. for C. from D. to Paul received a letter this morning,______really upset him. A. and B. what C. whose D. which The coffee is ______ we can't drink it. A. so hot that B. so that hot C. that hot so D. hot She is used to_______ under high pressure. A. work B. working C. be working D. worked I wasn't at the party last week. I wish I______there. A. had been B. has been C. were D. am She started ______ for this engineering company last year. A. worked B. working C. to working D. work By the time my class was over this morning, the rain _____, so I _____ my umbrella anymore. A. has stopped; don't need B. has stopped; didn’t need C. stops; don't need D. had stopped; didn't need Would you like to drink _______ tea? A. little B. many C. any D. some She wanted _____ home but the boss made her ____ until she finished ___those contracts. A. to go / stay / typing B. going / to stay / to type C. to go / staying / type D. go / stay / typed 31. last summer / after/ difficult semester/ I/ eager/ return home a. Last summer, after a difficult semester, I was eager to return home. b. Last summer. After a difficult semester. I was eager to return home. c. Last summer, after a difficult semester, so I was eager to return home. d. Last summer, after a difficult semester, I was eager for returning home. 32. the flight/ ten hours/ I/ arrive/ airport/ midnight/ I/ very tired and sleepy. a. The flight was ten hours and I arrived at the airport at midnight because I was very tired and sleepy. b. The flight took me about ten hours and I arrived at the airport at midnight so I was very tired and sleepy. c. The flight took me about ten hours and I arrived at the airport at midnight so that I was very tired and sleepy. d. The flight lasted about ten hours and I arrived at the airport at midnight although I was very tired and sleepy. 33. I/ wait/ my mother/ suddenly/ woman/ look like her/ came towards me. a. As I had been waiting for my mother, suddenly a woman who looked like her came towards me. b. When I was waiting for my mother, suddenly a woman who looked like her came towards me. c. When I was waiting for my mother, suddenly a woman looked like her came towards me. d. While I was waiting for my mother, suddenly a woman whom looked like her came towards me. 34. I/ embrace/ kiss/ her/ my surprise/ not my mother. a. I embrace and kissed her. It was my surprise, there was not my mother. b. I embrace and kissing her, and with my surprise, she was not my mother. c. I embrace and kiss her, but to my surprise, she is not my mother. d. I embrace and kissed her, but to my surprise, she was not my mother. 35. I/ lose/ contact lenses/ on the plane a. I lose my contact lenses when I was on the plane. b. I lost my contact lenses which was on the plane. c. When I lost my contact lenses on the plane. d. I had lost my contact lenses on the plane. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. When we were working on the tenth (41) _________ of the building, suddenly we heard a terrible fire alarm. We (42) __________ rushed out of the room and scrambled to the lifts, (43) __________ were stuck. So, we ran down-stairs in horror. It (44) ____________ me approximately 30 – 40 minutes to get out of the building that day and came out on the street. When I turned (45) ____________ and looked, the building was burning and thin black smoke was (46) __________. I was shocked and relieved that I made it our (47) _________. I phoned my wife at once. She was 5 months pregnant at the time, and my first son was about to celebrate his 2nd birthday. By the time I got through to her, almost two hours had gone (48) ________. The building was completely down. I recalled her answering the phone saying, “hello” I said, “I am alive, I am OK” then we both broke down in tears. It took me quite a long time to (49) _______ from the panic. Now, almost two years afterwards, I still have every moment, every image frozen in my mind. I will never forget the (50) _______ of those innocent people that day. 41. a. ground b. floor c. step d. stairs 42. a. immediately b. slowly c. sneakily d. carefully 43. a. which b. that c. whose d. whom 44. a. lost b. got c. took d. attained 45. a. on b. off c. round d. down 46. a. raising b. rising c. lifting d. turning 47. a. life b. live c. living d. alive 48. a. off b. on c. ahead d. by 49. a. feel healthy b. survive c. make sure d. recover 50. a. die b. death c. dead d. dying UNIT 1: FRIENDSHIP A. PHONETIC I. 1) C. machine 2) A. guitarist 3) A. other II. 4) D. affair 5) B. believe 6) A. acquaintance B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. 7) C. mutual 8) A. selfish 9) D. hunour 10) A. helpful 11) C. constancy 12) B. sincere 13) D. A & B 14) C. incapable 15) B. stay 16) A. to see 17) D. stay 18) A. laugh 19) A. sign 20) D. to ring 21) B. rather 22) B. us stay II. 23) C. start 24) A. There is 25) B. of 26) B. based 27) B. to hear III. 28) to ask 29) to show 30) stay 31) to see 32) say 33) drive 34) to drive 35) come C. READING 36) C. to explain a problem 37) C. a teenage magazine 38) A. She’s been telling lies. 39) A. She doesn’t want her parents to meet him. 40) B. You must start by being honest with everyone. UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES A. PHONETIC I. 1) B. bank 2) D. monitor 3) C. stronger II. 4) C. floppy 5) D. imagine 6) C. extreme B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. 1) C. idol 8) B. clip 9) C. glanced 10) B. sneaky 11) D. wad 12) B. embarrassing 13) D. excited 14) B. experience 15) B. had done/ found 16) D. were wearing/ met 17) B. was cutting/ broke 18) A. broke/ were watching 19) C. got/ had received 20) D. drank/ had finished 21) D. was raining 22) B. arrived/ had left II. 23) A. was doing 24) B. fuss 25) B. celebrated 26) A. had bought 27)D.had been III. 28) had forgot(ten) 29) was watching/ was 30) was driving 31) got/ had gone 32) had eaten/ knew 33) was doing/ saw 34) were... doing/ came 35) missed/ had told C. READING 36) stopped 37) B. waiting 38) A. was living 39) B. memories 40) A. even UNIT 3: A PARTY A. PHONETIC I. 1) B. any 2) B. geography 3) A. hour II. 4) D. anniversary 5) D. celebrate 6) D. future B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. 7) D. anniversary 8) D. buffet 9) B. enthusiastic 10) D. relationship 11) C. caring 12) A. dressed 13) A. to meet 14) C. to be updated 15) B. feeling 16) D. being seen 17) D. decided 18) A. to catch 19) C. to be watered 20) A. to post 21) C. to be delivered 22) C. to be told II. 23) C. to hand 24) C. to be asked 25) C. to attend 26) D. to study 27) B. being talked III. 28) being told 29) to be consulted 30) applauding 31) throwing 32) being surprised 33) to be invited 34) traveling 35) to watch C. READING 36) C. to get people to know more about their host and hostess. 37) A. husbands and wives. 38) B. a supper 39) D. because the guests may be hungry while having to wait 40) B. Sit down with the guests and have a good time. his occasion mothers usually receive greeting cards and gifts from her husband and children. 43) The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. 44) The working mother enjoys the food cooked by the (her) family. 45) The family group gets together for dinner in a restaurant or in one of the (their) homes.
Tài liệu đính kèm: