TEST OF ENGLISH
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
(1m)
1.
A. primary
B. divide
C. comprise
D. religion
2.
A. stopped
B. impressed
C. enjoyed
D. worked
3.
A. dull               B. result            
C. compulsory        D. pull 
4. A. finished
B. stayed
C. injured
D. arrived
5. A. watches
B. boxes
C. goes
D. washes
II/ Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (3.5ms)
1. Jame wishes his father …………. here now to help him.
A. is
B. were
C. will be
D. would be
2. ………….. French with native people yet ?
A. Did you learn B. Were you learning C. Do you learn D. Have you learnt
3. Do you wear ……………. costumes on National Days?
A. tradition
B. traditional
C. traditionally
D. traditions
4. I was very impressed…………………the efficiency of the staff.
A. on
B. to
C. by
D. in
5. Her ……………. Jeans look very nice.
A. embroidered
B. embroider
C. embroidering D. embroidery
6. Ringgit is the unit of …………….in Malaysia.
A. money
B. lesson
C. currency
D. language
7. You may feel ........... before talking an important exam. 
A. exciting              
B. excited            C. stressed                D. interested
8. We're very ........... by the beauty of the country.
A. impressed
B. impressive
C. impression
D. impress
9. She often goes to the ........... to pray because her religion is Islam.
A. Church
B. Pagoda
C. Mosque
D. Temple
10. This is a difficult problem. I wish I .......... the answer.
A. know
B. knew
C. had known
D. would know
11. Vietnam is a ........... country. The weather is usually hot there.
A. cold
B. warm
C. heat
D. tropical
12. Up to now, the teacher ............. our class four test on English.
A. gives
B. gave
C. is giving
D. has given
13. Wear a helmet when riding a motorbike. Helmets are used ............ our head.
A. protect
B. to protect
C. protected
D. protecting
14. Mathematics and Literature are ............ subjects in high school.
A. adding
B. compulsory
C. optional
D. religious
III/ Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences.
(0.5m)   
1. To Huu is a famous………………………..
(poetry).
2. Do you have a………………………..costume in your country.
( nation )
IV/ Use the correct tense or form of the verb given in each sentence. (1,5pts)
1. I didn't use ____________ jeans when I was a child. (wear)
2. Tom likes ____________ books and watching television. (read)
3. The weather was cold on our vacation. I wish it _____________ warmer. (be)
4. I _____________ to the cinema for a year. (not go)
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5. It is said that this palace ______________ 100 years ago. (build)
6. Those letters ____________________yet. They are still on the table. (not/ send)
V/ Read the passage then decide whether the statements are true (T), false (F) (1 m)
Hi. I am a student of a secondary school in Hanoi. I am in grade 9. I always wear
school uniform on school days: a white shirt and dark blue trousers. But on weekends, I
usually wear casual clothes, such as an open-neck shirt or a T-shirt, jeans and sport
shoes because they are very comfortable and convenient and I can play football, ride a
bicycle or go somewhere easily. My favorite colors are red and blue.
Statements
T
F
1. He is a student at a university in Hanoi.
2. He sometimes wears school uniform.
3. He likes wearing casual clothes because they are
comfortable.
4. He likes strong colors such as red and blue.
VI/ Read the passage and write answers to the questions that follow. (1,5ms)
Singapore is an island _(1)________of about three million people. It's a beautiful
city with (2)______parks and open spaces. It's also a very clean city.
Most of the people live in high-rise flats in (3)_________parts of the island. The
business district is very modern with lots of high new office buildings. Singapore also
has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there (4)_____rows of old shop houses.
The government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and date from the colonial
days.
Singapore is famous (5)_______ its shops and restaurants. There are many good
shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore's restaurants (6)
_______Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable.
1. A. city
B. country
C. town
D. village
2. A. lot of
B. lots of
C. lots
D. a lots of
3. A. the same
B. same
C. differently
D. different
4. A. is
B. was
C. are
D. were
5. A. as
B. in
C. for
D. with
6. A. sell
B. selling
C. to sell
D. sells
VII/ Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
(1m)
1. It's a pity I can't play the guitar well.
→ I wish……………………………………..……………………………………....
2. The last time I saw him was 3 years ago.
→ I haven't ……………………………………………………………………….....
3. Ba usually went swimming when he was a child.
→ Ba used to………………………………………………………………………...
4. They grow rice in tropical countries.
→ Rice.........................................................................................................................

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