PART B: LANGUAGE FOCUS

I. Multiple choice:

1. Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently from the rest. Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer.

A. thank

B. that

C. there

D. these

2. Choose the word which has different stress pattern from the rest. Circle A, B, C or D to indicate your answer.

A. brushes

B. passes

C. watches

D. goes

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

3. I have a new pen. The pen is .................  .

A. I

B. my

C. mine

D. me

4. .................eat too much salt. It’s not good for you.

A. Please

B. Can’t

C. Don’t

D. Not

5. ................. films did you see last week? - Only one.

A. Why

B. How many

C. When

D. Who

6. My brother likes watching TV at home, ................. I like don’t.

A. but

B. or

C. so

D. and

7. A: Congratulations!     

    B:-  ..........................

A. Good idea

B. Thank you

C. Wonderful

D. I’d love to

II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses:

1. Tuan usually (play) football after school.                   .........................................

2. Look! The car (come).                                                .........................................

3. What you (do) last week?                                           .........................................

4. Please, (stop) making a lot of noise.                           .........................................

PART C:  READING

I. Read the following passage and choose the correct word A, B, C or D to complete each of the numbered blanks:

      Hi Nick,

Hue is a great city. The (1)................. is fine, sunny all the time. The food is cheap and tasty. The people here (2) ............... friendly and hospitable. The hotel where we’re staying is small (3) ............... comfortable. Yesterday we visited the historic monuments. (4) ..............., we are going on a trip along the Huong  river.

You must (5) ............... this city someday. You’ ll love it.

Bye for now!

1. A. river

B. weather

C. picture

D. flower

2. A. is

B. was

C. are

D. am

3. A. so

B. and

C. or

D. but

4. A. Tomorrow

B. Never

C. Always

D. Often

5. A. visit

B. visiting

C. visited

D. visits

II. Read the following passage and do the tasks below:

       Cristiano Ronaldo was born in 1985 in Portugal. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world. He played for English team Manchester United, Spain’s Real Madrid and for Portugal. He plays in midfield, from where he regularly scores goals.

       Ronaldo started kicking a ball around at the age of 3. He played very skillfully. When he was ten years old, he joined Sporting Lisbon and became the only player in their history.

       In 2009, Ronaldo joined his boyhood heroes Real Madrid and became the most expensive footballer in history. He broke Real’s scoring record in his second season with 53 goals in all competitions. In 2012, Diego Mara Dona said Ronaldo was “the best player on the planet”.

A. Write (T) for true or (F) for false statements.

1. Ronaldo is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world.

2. He started playing football when he was ten years old.

B.  Answer the questions:

1.   Where was Cristiano Ronaldo born?

..............................................................................................................................

2.   Did he play for English team Manchester United?

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3.   How many goals did he score in his second season for Real?

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I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:

1.  She is interested in watching television.

" She likes ……………………………………………………………………….

2. Hanh is a bad swimmer.

" Hanh swims …………….…………………………………………………….

3.  Na likes tennis the most.

" Na’s favourite sport is …………………………………………………………

4. This film is more interesting than that one.

" That film is …………………………………………………………………….

5. Students at our school did a lot of outdoor activities.

" Students at our school took part ……………………………………………….

6. The baby is cute!

" What a …………………………………………………………………………

II. Write a paragraph about your favourite TV programme. (about 40-50 words.)

You should use the cues given:
- Name of the programme.
- Kind of the programme.
- Time of the programme.

- The programme is about.
- Reasons why you like it.

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