Unit 1 – LIFE STORIES WE ADMIRE TEST 1 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1: A. admire B. publish C. finish D. include A. admire: /əd' maɪər/ B. publish: /'pʌblɪ∫/ C. finish: /'fɪnɪ∫/ D. include: /ɪn'klu:d/ Question 2: A. child B. watch C. cheap D. school A. child: /t∫aɪld/ B. watch: /wɒt∫/ C. cheap:/t∫i:p/ D. school: /sku:l/ Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate that it differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions. Question 3: A. college B. genius C. cancer D. hotel A. college: /'kɒlɪdʒ/ B. genius: /'dʒi:niəs/ C. cancer: /'kænsər/ D. hotel: /həʊ'tɛl/ Question 4: A. invention B. volunteer C. resistance D. achievement A. invention: /ɪn'vɛn∫ən/ B. volunteer: /,vɒlən'tɪər/ C. resistance: /rɪ'zɪstəns/ D. achievement: /ə't∫i:vmənt/ Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 5: I was ___________ when I knew Steve Jobs would come to my school to give a presentation. A. down in the dumps B. in his shoes C. wet behind the ears D. on top of the world A. down in the dumps (thất vọng)
B. in his shoes (trong tình huống của anh ấy) C. wet behind the ears (thiếu kinh nghiệm) D. on top of the world (rất vui) Dịch: Tôi đã _______ khi biết Steve Jobs sẽ đến trường tôi để thuyết trình. Question 6: At 7p.m yesterday, we _________ a documentary about Vietnamese national heroes. A. was watched B. was watching C. were watching D. were watched Có giờ cụ thể "at 7p.m" trong quá khứ dùng quá khứ tiếp diễn. Question 7: While Dang Thuy Tram ______ her duty in Quang Ngai Province, the cruel enemy ______ her. A. was doing/killed B. did/killed C. did/was killing D. was doing/was killing hành động đang diễn ra trong quá khứ "was doing" thì bị hành động khác chen ngang "killed". Question 8: In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II ______ when she ______ 96 years old. A. was dying/ was B. was died/was C. died/was D. died/was being Sự việc diễn ra ở quá khứ "in 2022" dùng thì quá khứ đơn. Question 9: At 2p.m. on the 2 nd of September 1945, President Ho Chi Minh _______ reading the Declaration of Independence. A. was starting B. started C. starting D. was start Thời điểm trong quá khứ. Động từ "start" không chia ở thì quá khứ tiếp diễn được. dùng thì quá khứ đơn Read the following advertisement/school announcements and 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 form 10 to 15. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Tour! Join us on a journey through Vietnam's history with a tour of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum! In our tour, you can: ● Discover the (10) ________ of Ho Chi Minh, the founder of modern Vietnam and a key figure in the country's struggle for independence. ● Explore the impressive structure of the mausoleum, where (11) _______ Ho Chi Minh's body is preserved. ● Learn (12) ________ the life and achievements of Ho Chi Minh from our expert guides. Contact us to book now! ● Email:
[email protected] ● Zalo: +841234567. Question 10: A. biology B. biographic C. biography D. biological
Sau mạo từ "the" cần DANH TỪ (đáp án A hoặc C). Dựa vào nghĩa, chọn đáp án C (tiểu sử) Discover the biography of Ho Chi Minh, the founder of modern Vietnam and a key figure in the country's struggle for independence. (Khám phá tiểu sử của Hồ Chí Minh, người sáng lập nước Việt Nam hiện đại và là nhân vật chủ chốt trong cuộc đấu tranh giành độc lập của đất nước.) Question 11: A. a B. an C. the D. no article Trước tên riêng của cá nhân không sử dụng mạo từ. Question 12: A. about B. on C. in D. for Learn about: học về điều gì đó ANNOUNCEMENT OF MARK ZUCKERBERG’S VISIT Dear students, parents, and staff, I am excited to announce that Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, (13) ________ our school last week. Here are some highlights from his visit: ● Mr. Zuckerberg arrived at our school on Wednesday morning. While he (14) ________ a talk in the auditorium, students were preparing for his visit in their classrooms. ● After his talk, Mr. Zuckerberg answered questions from students. They asked about his (15) _________, his experiences, and his advice for young people. ● Finally, Mr. Zuckerberg took a group photo with our students and staff. It was a memorable moment for everyone involved. Question 13: A. visiting B. visited C. was visiting D. is visiting "last week" dùng thì quá khứ đơn Question 14: A. giving B. were giving C. gave D. was giving "While" hành động diễn ra song song với hành động khác. "While he was giving a talk in the auditorium, students were preparing for his visit in their classrooms" (Trong khi ông đang thuyết trình trong khán phòng, thì các học sinh đang chuẩn bị cho chuyến viếng thăm lớp học của ông.) Question 15: A. rule B. battle C. career D. poetry Dựa vào nghĩa: A. quy tắc B. trận chiến C. sự nghiệp D. thơ ca After his talk, Mr. Zuckerberg answered questions from students. They were asking about his career, his experiences, and his advice for young people. (Sau buổi nói chuyện, ông Zuckerberg đã giải đáp thắc mắc của các học sinh. Họ hỏi về sư nghiệp, kinh nghiệm và lời khuyên của anh dành cho giới trẻ.)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions. Question 16: a. In 1976, Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Inc. with Steve Wozniak. They introduced the Apple II that became popular due to its user-friendly design. b. Eventually, Apple purchased NeXT in 1996, and Jobs returned to Apple as CEO, he introduced revolutionary products such as the iPod, iPhone, and iPad. c. After that, Jobs left Apple in 1985 and founded NeXT Inc., which focused on creating high-end workstations. d. Unfortunately, Jobs passed away on October 5, 2011, leaving behind a legacy as a visionary entrepreneur and innovator. e. While managing NeXT Inc., Jobs also became the CEO of Pixar Animation Studios, which produced successful films. A. d-b-e-c-a B. a-e-d-b-c C. b-e-a-c-d D. a-c-e-b-d Đọc sơ văn bản ta có thể thấy đây là đoạn văn kể về sự nghiệp của Steve Jobs theo trình tự thời gian, ta suy luận được: 1) "a" là câu đầu tiên "in 1976" loại trừ được đáp án A và C 2) năm gần "in 1976" nhất là "1985" "c" là câu tiếp theo. đáp án D Question 17: a. Your friend. b. We went on the Guardians of the Galaxy ride, which was AMAZING. It's a roller coaster that goes up, down, and all around! c. The first day we went on the classic rides like Space Mountain and Pirates of the Caribbean, which were just as fun as I remembered them. d. On the third day, we went on the Millennium Falcon ride, which was so much fun. We even got to pilot the ship ourselves! e. Dear Terry! I wanted to tell you that I recently went on a trip to Disneyland and had the most amazing time! f. On the second day, we went to Disney California Adventure Park, which is right next to Disneyland. A. c-e-b-a-f-d B. e-c-f-b-d-a C. e-c-b-d-a-f D. c-d-f-b-e-a Scan đoạn văn ta sẽ thấy đây là 1 lá thư, do đó ta suy luận được: 1) Câu bắt đầu phải là lời chào, lời nhắn gửi ai đó "Dear ..." câu văn đầu tiên phải là "e" loại trừ được đáp án A và D.
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