ĐỀ SỐ 03. PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in the following passage. SPRING FESTIVALS Since the earliest time people have celebrated the end of winter and the new life that spring brings. One of the most important Christian festivals is Easter, (1) __________ Christians remember the death of Jesus Christ. Easter, however, is not the (2) __________ spring festival. In Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making huge bonfires. Fire also plays an important part in the Hindu festival of Holi. In some villages children are (3) __________ round bonfires by their mothers to protect them from danger in the coming year. Buddhists in Thailand soak one other in water when (4) __________ their New Year, which falls in the middle of April. In Antigua in Guatemala they carpet the streets with flowers. Chinese Spring parades are equally colorful, but (5) __________ flowers they have large dragon puppets which dance in the streets. A. which B. when C. because D. by then A. single B. one C. only D. lonely A. gone B. carried C. run D. brought A. driving B. celebrating C. arranging D. founding A. instead of B. on behalf of C. in spite of D. in short Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one. He started working as a teacher five years ago. A. He has been working as a teacher for five years. B. He has worked as a teacher since five years. C. He is working as a teacher since five years. D. He had been working as a teacher for five years The farmers had finished their farm work, they returned home. A. Have finished their farm work, the farmers returned home B. Finished their farm work, the farmers returned home C. Having finished their farm work, the farmers returned home. D. Being finished their farm work, the farmers returned They got ready and then went out to dinner. A. As soon as they got ready, they went out to dinner. B. When they were getting ready, they went out to dinner. C. Before they got ready, they had gone out to dinner. D. After they had got ready, they went out to dinner. We can’t finish our report in such a short time. A. It is impossible for us not to finish our report in such a short time. B. It is impossible for us to finish our report in such a short time. C. It is possible for us to finish our report in such a short time. D. It is very easy for us to finish our report in such a short time. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases. One of the qualities for true __________ is constancy. A. friend B. friendly C. friendship D. friendliness We always celebrate our wedding __________ with dinner in an expensive restaurant every year. A. party B. anniversary C. cake D. ring In tonight’s quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country. A. judges B. teachers C. sponsors D. competitors I can’t stand people with no __________ of humor. A. sense B. ability C. spirit D. keenness All students can take part in the annual English-speaking Competition. A. happening once every six months B. happening once a month C. happening once a year D. happening once a term Tuan: “What kind of volunteer work are you participating in?” – Lan: “ _________.” A. Taking care of old and sick people B. Asking them for some money C. Telling them about my problems D. Going shopping every day Gorge: “Thank you very much for a lovely party”- Alice: __________. A. Shame on you! B. You are welcome C. Have a good day D. The same to you. Jack: “What type of contest do you like taking part in best?”- Bill: “__________”. A. It is wonderful B. It makes me happy C. I participated in the contest D. Singing contest. Would you like __________ to the cinema with us? A. going B. to go C. gone D. go She should avoid __________ other people’s feeling. A. hurts B. to hurt C. hurt D. hurting __________ told me she was ill, so I didn’t visit her. A. Everyone B. Someone C. Anyone D. No one John suggested __________ to the new branch in Vietnam. A. to appoint B. to be appointed C. being appointed D. appointing Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting. My father usually drink beer after meals but now he is drinking tea. A B C D You can congratulate yourself about having done an excellent job. A B C D Minh’s friends asked him how long would he stay in Paris. A B C D Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. A. sneaky B. ready C. scream D. please A. home B. hold C. hour D. helmet Choose the word whose primary stress is pronounced differently from that of the others. A. problem B. enough C. listen D. summer A. happiness B. example C. advantage D. disaster PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS) Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one. “How about going to the movies on Saturday evening?” Lan said. → Lan suggested “If I were you, I wouldn’t hurt their feeling”, Mary said to Mr Pike. → Mary told Write the correct form of the words in brackets. John became the winner although he was not a good (compete) __________. After (appoint) __________ to be the monitor, he became arrogant. Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one. We worked very hard for the exam. Then we passed it. (Before) → She did not know that they were out of work, so she did not help them. (If) → ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ĐỀ SỐ 03. PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 A C D B A A C D B C B D A C 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 A B D B D D C A C D B C B A PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS) Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one. Question 29: “How about going to the movies on Saturday evening?” Lan said. → Lan suggested going to the movies on Saturday evening (0.5đ) Question 30: “If I were you, I wouldn’t hurt their feeling”, Mary said to Mr Pike. → Mary told Mr Pike if she were him (0.25đ), she wouldn’t hurt their feeling (0.25đ) Write the correct form of the words in brackets. Question 31: John became the winner although he was not a good (compete) competitor . Question 32: After (appoint) having been appointed to be the monitor, he became arrogant. Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one. Question 33: We worked very hard for the exam. Then we passed it. (Before) →Before we passed the exam(0.25đ), we had worked very hard (0.25đ) Question 34: She did not know that they were out of work, so she did not help them. (If) → If she had known that they were out of work, she would have helped them
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