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GRAMMAR AND EXERCISE
SECTION 2: LANGUAGE FOCUS: (1.5ps)
Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. (0,25p)
9 A. lived B. populated C. harvested D. loaded
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (0,25p)
10. A. ancester B. curious C. heritage D. tradition
II. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences. (1.0pt)
11. My mother enjoys_________ traditional food for our family, especially at Tet holiday.
A. cook B. to cook C. cooking D. cooked
12. Look! Some children are ____________the buffaloes.
A. picking B. herding C. driving D. playing
13. Is living in the city _________ than living in the country?
A. more convenient B. as convenient C. most convenient D. so convenient
14.When I ___________ ,the whole family was having dinner around a big dining table.
A.come B.came C. comes D. coming
SECTION 3-READING(2 Points)
I. Read and complete the passage with words in the box. (1 point)
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I live in a (15)................... village. My parents often tell me stories about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays.
Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of (16)...................... ones. Our houses are better equipped with electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about life outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps any more. We have (17)....................... lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking. We – village children - no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get to school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a new school nearby. We also have more (18)...................... from the city. They come to experience our way of life.
II. Read the passage and answer these questions below. (1point)
TET holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought for the occasion. One or two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, which is the traditional cake, and kinds of jam. On the new Year’s Eve, the whole family get together for a reunion dinner. Every member of the family should be present during the dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served. On the New Year morning, the young member of the family pay their respects to the elders. And the children receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelops. Then people go to visit their neighbors, friends and relatives.
Anwer the questions:
19. Is TET holiday celebrated on the second day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam?
- ………………………………………………………………………………………..
20. Who do people often visit on TET holiday?
- ……………………………………………………………………………………….
SECTION 4- WRITING (2pts)
I. Rewrite each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets
21. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy. (ALTHOUGH)
=> ………….…………………………………………………………………
22. A lion can run 100km/hr . A horse can run 80km/hr. (FAST)
=> A lion can run………………………………………………………………
23.Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food . He was very poor. (BECAUSE)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…
II.Complete sentences:(0,5pt)
24.There is a tradition that............................................................................................
25. Students should.....................................................................................................
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III. Vocabulary and Grammar
1. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (2 points)
1. While I …………the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am watching
2. You should buy the blue sweater. It suits you ………..than the red one.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
3. The ………… of quan ho singing has been recognized as a world heritage.
A. preservation B. procession C. song D. performance
4. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk ……… he was three years old.
A. even though B. because C. while D. if
5. It’s a rule, so everyone ……………strictly follow it.
A. doesn’t have to B. shouldn’t C. has to D. should
6. The 54 ethnic peoples of Vietnam are…………, but they live peacefully.
A. similar B. unlike C. diverse D. like
7. I detest…………….so early in the morning.
A. get up B. getting up C. gets up D. to get up
8. Both my brother and I help ……….. our family’s goats. We feed them on the pastures by the edge of the village.
A. herds B. to herd C. herding D. to herding
9. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food………..he was very poor.
A. although B. when C. while D. because
10. The girl was crying when a fairy……………
A. appears B. was appearing C. appeared D. is appearing
2. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it. (1 point)
1. Vietnam is an multicultural country with 54 ethnic group.
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. We speak English fluent now than last year.
………………………………………………………………………………..
3. We broke with tradition by make sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead of moon cakes.
………………………………………………………………………………………..………
4. You has to take off your hats when you go to the pagoda.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
IV. Reading
Read the fairy tale Cinderella and do the tasks below.
Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died. Her father married an evil widow with two daughters. Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her. She had to wear old clothes and work hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun. A good witch helped Cinderella. She turned Cinderella’s old dress into a beautiful gown. Cinderella went to a party and a handsome prince politely invited her to dance with him. He fell in love with her and wanted to find out who she was. Cinderella left the party in a hurry and didn’t tell the prince her name. but she left a glass slipper, and the prince used that to find her. They got married and lived happily ever after.
1. Answer true (T) or false (F). (1 point)
True
False
a. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died.
b. Her father married a kind woman.
c. Her stepmother and two stepsisters were very kind to her.
d. The prince got married to the girl who fitted the left glass slipper.
2. Answer the questions. (1 point)
1. What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. How did Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters treat her?
…………………………………………………………………………………
3. Who turned Cinderella’s old clothes into a beautiful gown?
…………………………………………………………………………………
4. What did the prince use to find Cinderella?
…………………………………………………………………………………
V. Writing
1. Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets (1 point)
1. We won’t hold the festival. It costs too much money. (IF)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………
2. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (WHILE)
=> ………… …………………………………………………………………
3. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy. (ALTHOUGH)
=> ………….…………………………………………………………………
4. The Buffalo- fighting Festival took place in Do Son last Saturday. There were so many people. (BECAUSE)
=> ……………..………………………………………………………………
2. Read the situation and complete the sentences with the right comparative form of the adverbs in brackets. (1 point)
1. A lion can run 100km/hr while a horse can run 80km/hr. (fast)
=> A lion can run………………………………………………………………
2. They are both good at speaking English, but Hung speaks better than Nam. (badly)
=> Nam speaks English ………………………………………………………..
3. The Eagle team performed more successfully than the Tiger team. (successfully)
=> The Tiger team performed…………………………………………………..
4. A sports car goes faster than an ordinary car. (slowly)
=> An ordinary car goes………………………………………………………..
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