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[email protected] I. LISTENING: Part 1: Listen to the recording/ the conversation... and choose/ circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the corect answer to each of the following questions. (You will hear the recording TWICE.) (1.0 point) (audio Flyers 9 – test 1 – part 4) Question 1. What must Michael paint first? A. The wall B. The bicycle C. The chairs D. The table Question 2. What must Michael wear? A. Jeans B. Shorts C. Sweater D. Trousers Question 3. What can Michael eat? A. Bread and soup B. Chocolate biscuits C. Soup D. Rice Question 4. Where’s the paint that Michael needs? A. On the table B. In the cupboard C. In the kitchen D. on the wall Part 2: Listen to the conversation and state whether the statements below are true (T) or false (F). (You will hear the recording TWICE.) (1.0 point) (audio Flyers 9 – test 1 – part 2) Statements T/F Question 5. The class visit to Sunny Farm will be on Monday., Question 6. The farmer’s name is Mr. Boyle., Question 7. The farmer grows flowers., Question 8. The farm has thirty five fields., II. PRONUNCIATION Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. (0.5 point) Question 9. A.passed B. opened C. washed D. worked Question 10. A. touch B. round C. ground D. shout Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. (0.5 point) Question 11. A. connect B. software C. laptop D. smartphoneA. person Question 12. A. writer B. teacher C. builder D. career III. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. (1.75 points) Question 13. After finishing the project, we threw away the ________ wrappers and papers. A. plastic B. wool C. iron D. glass Question 14. Linh wants to be a _________because she enjoys creating delicious food.
A. chef B. scientist C. engineer D. doctor Question 15. The word “__________” refers to all the animals living in a particular region. A. flora B. ecosystem C. fauna D. environment Question 16. Do polar bears live in the North or the South ________? A. mountain B. forest C. pole D. region Question 17. The Eiffel Tower, _______ is in Paris, is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. A. Which B. Who C. When D. Whom Question 18. The school trip was ________ exciting that all the students enjoyed it a lot. A. such B. too C. so D. very Question 19. The teacher recommended that Minh ________ the presentation again to improve his confidence. A. practices B. practiced C. practice D. will practice Read the following advertisement / school announcement and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 20 to 22. (0.75 point) You Should Protect the Ocean! The ocean covers more than 70% of Earth’s surface and contains millions of species. It supports (20) ________ of marine life, from tiny plankton to the largest whales. The ocean (21) ________ vital to human survival, providing oxygen, food, and regulating climate. Marine plants, animals, and microorganisms work together to (22) ________ the ecosystem healthy and balanced. Question 20. A. habitats B. types C. zones D. species Question 21. A. is B. are C. was D. were Question 22. A. create B. keep C. form D. destroy IV. READING: Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 23 to 27. (1 points) Choosing a career is a crucial decision for students, Although it can be challenging at times. When they are young, many students have such big dreams about becoming doctors, teachers, or engineers that they start imagining their future lives early on. (23) ________, as they grow older, they begin to realize that making the right career choice requires careful consideration. (24) ________ personal interests and skills play a significant role, students must (25) ________ different job options and think about what they truly enjoy doing. Although it may seem overwhelming, talking to adults like parents, teachers, or career counselors can provide valuable guidance. It's important for students to research various professions (26) ________ they need to understand the education required, job responsibilities, and potential income. By making an informed choice, students can achieve a (27) _______ that is both successful and fulfilling, leading to a happy and rewarding life. Question 23: A. Since B. Because C. Therefore D. However Question 24: A. Since B. Although C. So D. Because of Question 25: A. explored B. explore in C. exploring D. explore Question 26: A. However B. Although C. Because D. So Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 28 to 32. (1 point) Earth is a unique planet in our solar system. Unlike the hot, rocky planets closer to the Sun or the cold, gas giants further out, Earth has the right conditions to support the life as we know it. Our atmosphere, a layer of gases surrounding the planet, acts like a giant blanket, trapping heat from the
B. If there is a fire, park your vehicle in this area. C. This area prevents your cars from fire. D. You can’t park your car here when it is on fire. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 35. a. Next, the trip will include visits to the Grand Canyon, the Great Barrier Reef, Mount Everest, and Victoria Falls. b. Then, we will start our adventure on July 1 st , and it will last for two weeks. Our itinerary includes guided tours and free time for personal exploration c. First, we are planning a trip to see some amazing natural wonders around the world. d. Additionally, this trip will be a fantastic chance to see natural wonders and take wonderful photos. A. a-b-c-d C. c-a-d-b B. c-b-a-d D. c-a-b-d Question 36. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in question 35) A. Finally, to join us, please sign up by June 15 th . We hope you can come and enjoy these incredible places! B. Finally, it only costs you 200$ to join. C. Last but not least, you won’t never regret joining with us. D. Last but not least, if you pay 200$ you can never forget the memorable trip/ Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to 40. At 2,315 miles (3,726 kilometres), the Missouri River is nearly as long as the Mississippi River, into which it flows. Together the Missouri and the Mississippi form one of the world’s longest river systems. There are seven major dams and dozens of smaller dams on the Missouri. (37) _______.They also create reservoirs, or artificial lakes, behind them. The reservoirs store water that is needed for cities and for irrigation of crops. Irrigation is important because most of the regions around the river have a fairly dry climate. In addition to producing electricity, the dams on the Missouri are also used to control the water level of the river. (38) _______. At other times, water is released to keep the water level high enough for barges to float downstream. By changing the natural flow of water in the Missouri, (39) _______. They have affected the depth and temperature of the water in different parts of the river. Such changes have made it difficult for some species, or types, of plants, animals, and fish to survive. A few wildlife species in the region are now endangered, (40) _________. A - Sometimes water is held back to prevent floods B - The dams use water from the river to produce electricity. C - which needs much effort from the government to save them from extinction D - dams and reservoirs have altered the river’s ecosystem. Question 37 Question 38 Question 39 Question 40 === THE END ===
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