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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions

Question 1: 

A. primary            B. divide               C. comprise             D. religion

Question 2: 

A. impressed         B. disappointed         C. wished              D. stopped                

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. ( 0.5 point )

Question 3: 

A. design        B. mention                 C. prefer                       D. inspire

Question 4: 

A. memorable      B. experience        C. historical                  D. production

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 5: I wish I have time and money to travel around the world.

                                    A          B                C                   D

Question 6: John used to going to school by bus. Now he goes by bicycle.  

                                         A                   B                              C            D

Question 7: She asked me how long does it take me to go to school by bike.

                            A               B             C                  D

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 8: My parents once took me to Bat Trang village. I could make my own _________ there.

A. pottery         B. lacquer     C. painting          D. sculpture

Question 9: _________ he’s spent a lot of money to redecorate his shop, he cannot make any more profit.

A. In order to     B. Although         C. So that                D. Because of

Question 10: Osaka has become one of the _________ “liveable” city in Asia.

A. more           B. better               C. much                  D. most

Question 11: We _________ a really good restaurant near the central station.

A. found out               B. got over       C. took off         D. looked forward

Question 12: Ha Noi City now is _________ it was 10 years ago.

A. not as large                                                 B. much larger than                            

C. more large than                                          D. the largest

Question 13: Huy got a bad mark for his English test. He must have been really _________.

A. disappointed          B. relaxing            C. interested         D. happy

Question 14: Jane said that she _________ come and look after the children the following day.

A. would                    B. was         C. has to                  D. is going to

Question 15: That church looks very old. When _________?

A. was it built          B. is it built        C. has it been built           D. did it build

Question 16: She was really impressed _________ the friendliness of the local people.

A. with                        B. by                C. in                  D. on

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 17: Mom, I’ve got the first rank in class this semester.      - ………………

A. Well done               B. Thank you             

C. Never mind             D. Let’s go

Question 18: I will pick you up at eight o’clock on my way to the airport.    - ……………….

A. For pleasure            B. Great. I’ll see you then.                 

C. I have a phone.                   D. Would be.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 19: Maths and English are compulsory subjects in my school.

A. required                  B. difficult             C. interesting              D. optional

Question 20: The council had to cancel the football match because of the storm.

A. come back             B. call off                 C. set off                     D. pass down

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Question 21: Lan is very depressed because here closest friend is moving to another city.

A. sad            B. disappointed                  C. happy              D. delighting

Question 22: Take off your hat when you go to the pagoda.

A. go on          B. pull down                       C. take up           D. put on

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks

I’m fascinated (23) __________ traditional handicrafts. At weekends, I usually go to Bat Trang where I was born. It’s a (24) __________ village not far from Ha Noi center. My uncle and my aunt  still live in Bat Trang and they own a big workshop there. In fact, my grandparents (25) __________ that workshop and some years ago, my uncle and my aunt (26) __________ the business because my grandparents are very old. My grandfather is a well-known artisan in the village. Every time I go there, he teaches me how (27) __________ things from clay such as pots, vase and bowls.

Question 23: A. in                     B. of                    C. by                  D. with

Question 24: A. making hat        B. pottery            C. moulding        D. painting

Question 25:   A. started            B. set                   C. went              D. made

Question 26: A. looked after       B. took care         C. set up              D. took over

Question 27: A. to make            B. to do               C. to know            D. to find