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1 FIRST TERM TEST 1 Time allotted: 60 min. I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others by circling the letter A, B, C or D. (0.5 pt) 1. A. matches B. parades C. decides D. relatives 2. A. market B. department C. start D. wardrobe II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the other by circling A, B, C or D. (0.5 pt) 3. A. between B. center C. city D. cottage 4. A. shyness B. shower C. agree D. fishing III. Choose the right options A, B, C, or D to finish the sentences. (2.5 pt) 5. It's very quiet. There aren't __________ people on the street on the first day of the new year A few B. little C. many D. much 6. In __________ lessons, we learn about writers, poems and write essays, A. history B. literature C. science D. geography 7. Their house is small. They really want to have a __________ house. A. smaller B. bigger C. nicer D. cheaper 8. "There is __________ sugar in the jar. Go and buy a kilo, Nguyet." A. some B. any C. little D. few 9. We__________ go when the traffic lights are red. A. can't B. needn't C. shouldn't D. wouldn't 10. The temple is very old. No other building in our town is __________ than this. A. old B. elder C. oldest D. older 11. __________ do the buses run?" - "Every twenty minutes." A. What time B. How far C. How often D. How much 12. - "Happy New Year to you!" - __________ A. Thank you, and you too B. I'm very happy, and you, too C. Have a good time, please D. That's all right, thanks 13. Adults as well as children__________ quarrel during Tet. A. can't B. needn't C. shouldn't D. mayn't 14. The first exercise is easy but the second one is__________. A. easy too B. less difficult C. difficult too D. more difficult IV. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D that needs correcting. (1.0 pt) 15. What shouldn't children does at Tet? A. What B. children C. does D. Tet 16. Every evening, she do her homework. A. evening B. do C. her D. homework 17. My new friend, Zoe, is very friend and helpful. A. New friend B. is C. friend D. helpful 18. No one in her class is most intelligent than Tom. A. No one B. her C. most D. Tom V. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets. (1.25 pt) 19. Mai ________________Music but I ________________Math (like)/ (like) 20. My father ________________a newspaper in the afternoon. (read) 21. ________________football with your friends this weekend? (you, play) 22. She must ________________home now. (goes) 23. Nga usually ________________to the teacher in the class, but she ________________now. (listen)/ (not listen) VI. Read the following passage and choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. (1.25 pt) I live in a house with my family. My house is located near the city center of Delhi City. It is a two- storied (24) __________. It has a total of ten rooms. We use five rooms and the other five (25) __________are on rent. Two families live there with us (26) __________the 2nd floor. On our part, we have two bedrooms, a kitchen,
1 two bathrooms, and every room has attached veranda. The house is a bit old, (27) __________we have maintained it amazingly. I feel good to live there with my family. There are enough things available for (28) __________time with entertainment. My house is the best place for me to live in. 24. A. building B. buildings C. build D. builds 25. A. houses B. rooms C. tables D. doors 26. A. of B. at C. in D. on 27. A. or B. so C. but D. yet 28. A. spends B. to spend C. spend D. spending VII. Read the following text and choose the correct answer for each question. (1.25 pt) London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is the largest city in Europe. It is located on the River Thames and has a history of about 2,000 years. Over eight million people live in London. Hundreds of thousand people travel each day into London to work. London has an oceanic climate, but generally it is a dry city. However, London is often very cloudy. On average it rains mildly just about every other day. Temperature extremes for all sites in the London area range from 38.1°C at Kew during August 2003, down to -16.1°C at Northolt during January 1962. London's largest industry is finance. Together with New York, the City of London is one of the world's largest financial centres, making London a major world influence: However, like many big cities, London has problems with traffic and pollution. Millions of people use the London Underground a day, but there are still too many buses and trams in the streets. The air isn't clean, but it is cleaner than it was 100 years ago. 29. How old is London? A. About two centuries B. Approximately twenty centuries C. About two hundred years D. Over eight million years 30. In general, the temperatures in London__________ A. are not high B. stay the same C. change greatly D. change suddenly 31. Which of the following is NOT true about London? A. It is a very large city. B. It has so many vehicles. C. It has an oceanic climate. D. It rains a lot every day. 32. We can see that compared to New York, London is__________ A. just as important B. more industrious C. much larger D. the same size 33. What is one of the problems in London? A. There are too many tourists. B. The air is dirtier than it was. C. The population is too large. D. There are too many buses on the streets. VIII. Reorder the words to make sentences. (0.5 pt) 34. always / up / every / morning. / I / early / get I 35. peaceful / is / mountains / world. / house / Max’s / in / the / most / the / in / the Max’s IX. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each. (1.25 pt) 36. Could you tell me how to get to the City's Exhibition, please? Could you show 37. My room is smaller than your room. Your room 38.Hang is the tallest girl in my class. No girl 39. Do you find it easy to make friends? Are you good 40. I think you should prepare carefully for your journey I advise you to
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