THE FIRST TERM REVISION – GROUP 11
I.Circle 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.
1. A. reply
B. qualify
C. apply
D. hobby
2. A. program
B. promote
C. propose
D. process
3. A. dweller
B. sensor
C. energy
D. reduce
4. A. design
B. impact
C. public
D. traffic
5. A. expect
B. sensor
C. design
D. reduce
6. A. gap
B. generation
C. grandparent
D. great
7. A. gap
B. application
C. value
D. behavior
8. A. hold
B. follow
C. force
D. notice
9. A. healthy
B. fitness
C. strength
D. mental
10.A. health
B. enthusiasm
C. strength
D. without
II.Circle 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.
1. A. healthy
B. problem
C. mental
D. amount
2. A. lifestyle
B. frequent
C. injure
D. balance
3. A. device
B. treatment
C. muscle
D. movement
4. A. follow
B. gender
C. footstep
D. belief
5. A. behave
B. differ
C. argue
D. follow
6. A. belong
B. special
C. exist
D. allow
7. A. model
B. design
C. reduce
D. impact
8. A. public
B. private
C. dweller
D. install
9. A. robot
B. sensor
C. impress
D. urban
10. A. understand
B. volunteer
C. represent
D. qualify
11. A. exchange
B. equal
C. strengthen
D. offer
12. A. confident
B. practical
C. successful
D. excellent
13. A. member
B. select
C. payment
D. process
14. A. surprise
B. promote
C. apply
D. manage
15. A. technology
B. environment
C. economy
D. architecture
III.Supply the correct verb form
1. I'm not in a hurry. I don't mind _____________________ (wait) for you.
2. I'll lend you the book when I've finished _____________________ (read) it.
3. My father gave up _____________________ (smoke) three years ago.
4. I always try to avoid_____________________( borrow) money from my friends.
5. Could you please stop _____________________ (make) so much noise?
6. Stop (talk) _____________________. I am trying (finish) _____________________a
letter.

7. After walking three hours, we stopped (rest) _______________ and let the others catch up
with us.
8. My sister always enjoys _____________________ (listen) to classical music
9. I've put off _____________________ (write) the letter so many times. I really must do it
today.
10. My mother can't stand_____________________ (stay) at home without doing anything.
11.Viet Nam ____________________ (be) the first Indochinese country to join ASEAN.
12.The chef ____________________ (taste) the Pho broth when I entered the kitchen.
13.I ____________________ (hope) to spend my holiday scuba-diving in the Philippines.
14.Why __________you ____________________ (smell) the roses, Linh? They're plastic.
15.Tomorrow we ____________________ (have) a discussion on Viet Nam and ASEAN
during one of our English classes.
16.According to the school regulations, my son ( have to) _______________ go to school on
time on the weekday.
17. Children ( must/ not)_______________ break the rules, or quarrel with parents.
18.You ( not/ have to)_______________ pay for the coffee. It's free.
19. David ( be)___________________- at the beach for hours. I think he's having a great time
there.
210. So far this week we ( watch)________________two funny films on TV.
22. I ( see)___________________ my first Disney film when I was four years old.
IV.Circle A. B. C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s)
1. The scholarship is renewed annually and may be stopped if the students have poor
academic records or bad behaviours.
A every day
B. every month
C. every week
D. every year
1. Young college and university students participate in helping the poor who have suffered
badly in wars or natural disasters.
A. Get involved
B. interfere with
C. join hands                      D. come into
2. In Thailand, it's against the law to litter on the pavement. If you are caught, you can be
fined up to $2000 Baht.
A evil
B. illegal
C. immoral
D. wrong
3. 15 The beautiful sights in Sa Pa, Mui Ne and Ha Noi all contribute to the country's magic
charm.
A. beauty
B. fame
C. image
D. value
4. Our survey also found that 75 per cent of those quizzed knew three or more of their
neighbours.
A. interviewed
B. asked
C. replied
D. examined
5. Viet Nam and Laos will closely cooperate to strengthen the solidarity of ASEAN and
enhance the vital role of the group in regional security structure.

A. agreement

B. cooperation

C. separation

D. fellowship

6. The display illustrates the traditional industries of the town.

A. construction

B. museum

C. characteristic

D. exhibition

7. Two drivers escaped injury when their vehicles collided near Thirsk.
A. trams
B. electric cars
C. transport
D. underground
8. Traffic jams are the city's biggest problem, especially during rush hour.
A. crowds
B. congestion
C. vehicles
D. underground
9. Many athletes feel the effects of air pollution during outdoor exercise.
A. contaminant
B. contamination
C. purity
D. hygiene
10. China's rich urbanites can enjoy high quality of life in the modern world
A. migrants
B. immigrants
C. city dwellers
D. emigrants
11. Traditional educating methods of parents can discourage children from becoming independent

A. conventional

B. modern

C. uncommon

12.He got involved in a quarrel with his neighbour.
A. tradition
B. argument
C. debate

D. ineffective
D. controversy

13.Open communication can bridge the gap between parents and children
A. accept
B. increase
C. widen
D. shorten
14.This flat is a far cry from the house they had before.
A. similar to
B. completely different from
C. indifferent to

D. extended

15.Despite being a kid. Tuan always helps his mother do the chores every day.
A. homework
B. works
C. housework
D. house duties
16. Old people have an active lifestyle and are cared for by their families

A. independent

B. simple

C. energetic

17. You will become unhealthy if you eat too many snacks.
A. harmful
B. nutritious
C. sick

D. passive
D. injured

18. Men often gather in the street and laugh with each other. This reduces their stress and risk
of heart diseases.
A. cut down on
B. go down
C. go up
D. give up
19. The balance between work and life helps people to protect themselves from the negative
effects of stress
A. reasons
B. impacts
C. causes
D. symptoms
20. Eating more fruits and vegetables, but less fatty foods can reduce the risk of serious
diseases
A. symptoms
B. problems
C. treatments
D. ailments

21. Research shows that the food we eat can affect longevity.
A. health
B. protection
C. length

D. life span

V.Fill in the blank with a suitable word given in the box
label

expectancy

reduce

ingredients

nutrients

electronic

attention

infectious

regularly

Injuries

1. Studies show that for each hour of regular exercise, people can gain two hours of additional
life ______________
2. Kim's mother reminded her to turn off her _________________ devices before going to
bed
3. The doctors advised viewers to exercise __________________.
4. __________________ diseases, which are caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses,
fungi or parasites, can be passed from person to person
5. A low-fat diet can _________________ the risk of heart disease.
6. Check the calorie levels and ingredients on the food _________________ before you eat
7. We need to pay _______________ to what we eat and the effects of food on our health.
8. A healthy diet should provide all your essential _______________.
9. All food products should carry a list of _________________ on the packet.
10. As a result of the accident, several passengers sustained serious head
_________________.
EX2.Fill in the blank with a suitable word given in the box
critical

social

experiment

hire

complain

upset

limit

tight

eyesight

career

1. Parents encourages their children to _____________________ new ideas or method to
solve the problems
2. You mustn't _______________________ your mother with agression and rebel
3. _____________________ thinking skills enable students to evaluate information.
4. Too much time on digital devices can damage ____________, reduce sleep time and
cause weight gain.
5. The generation gap in their family is mainly about differences in musical tastes,
___________ choice and lifestyles.
6. _____________________ media are changing the way people communicate, work, and
shop.
7. Workers ___________________ about the conditions in which they are forced to work.
8. You will need to ___________________ new staff when you develop your bussiness

9. My parents ______________ my screen time so that I can have more time for outdoor
activities
10.Her grandma forbid her to wear ____________ jeans and high heels

Ex 1. Fill in the blank with a suitable word given in the box
Apply

Eye-opening

Proposal

Development

Hold

Relations

Aims

Live-streamed

Contribution

Present

1. Education stimulates the ________________________ of critical thinking and problem
solving skills
2. We have tried to ________________________ our ideas about benefits of being part of
ASEAN
3. Our school will ________________________ a welcome party for foreign friends from
other Asian countries
4. I have decided to ________________________ for this new job
5. ________________________ with neighbouring countries are under strain at present.
6. ASEAN talk show on women in sport _________________ at promoting gener equality
through sport
7. The discussion of these representatives will be _______________________ via Facebook
8. It's an ________________________ experience; everyone has the opportunity to
participate in culural exchange
9. His ________________________ that the system should be changed was approved
10. He made a very positive _________________ to the success of the project.
VI.Circle A. B. C. or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following
exchanges.
1. Maria : Mom, I finally won the music contest.
Mother : ...
A.It's a usual thing
B. You must be better next time
C. I'm proud of you
D. Do your best!
2. Budi : Sir, I have got an A for my English composition.
Teacher : ......... you deserve it.
A.Well-done!
B. What a pity!
C. Pardon me?
D. Oh really?
3. Laura and Mary are talking about Mary's room. 
Laura: “What a lovely room you have!”             
Mary: “___________”
A.Of course not, It's not costly
C. No problem
B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in.   
D. Thanks. I think so

4. Ann: I heard that in the future people will build cities on the ocean. Do you think that will be possible?

David:  _______________. With the help of modern technologies, we can build cities on
water
A. I'm not really sure about it

C. It's very unlikely

B. I have no doubt about it

D. I don't believe it's true

5. Ann: Do you think the government can build our first smart city in this area?
David:  _______________. Smart technologies are very expensive. We don't have Al experts
either.
A. I'm not really sure about it

C. Of course

B. I have no doubt about it

D. I'm positive

6. Ann: Have you heard that they're planning to have driverless buses in the future? Will it
be possible?
David: _______________. They have invited some expert already.
A. I'm not really sure about it

C. I don't think so

B. I'm pretty certain about it.
mind

D. There is some doubt in

7. Ann: Have you heard about the latest Al robots? They're supposed to be able to do all the
household chores
David: _______________. I think there will still be limitations to what the robots can do
A. I'm a hundred percent sure about that

C. Yes, I am certain

B. I'm a bit uncertain about that

D. Good idea

8. Lan: Mum, can I go to my friend's birthday party this Saturday evening?

Lan's mother: ____________. Whose birthday is it?
A. None of my business
dare you

B. Please do

C. Certainly

D. How

9. Lan: Is it OK if I stay the night at her house after the party?
Lan's mother: Oh, ____________. You must come back home before 10 p.m.
A. Go ahead
B. Sorry to hear that C. Sure
D. I'm afraid not
10.Nam: Mum, can I invite my friends to party tonight?
Nam's father: ____________. It would be great.
A. Of course you can

B. Please don't

C. Sorry

11.Nam: Dad, do you mind if I color my hair?
Nam's father: ____________. It is unsuitable for students like you.

D. I'm afraid not

A. Of course you can

B. I'm sorry but that's not possible

C. Go ahead

D. I can't agree more

12.- “Would you mind if I opened the windows? It's too stuffy in here.” – “ __________”
A. Yes, of course.
B. No, please do.
C. I think it is OK. D. You look so tired
13. Linda and Peter are at the school gate,

Linda: “ _______ ”
Peter: “Sorry I can't make it today. I'm quite busy.”
A. Your parents must be proud of you.

B. Come on, you can do better.

C. How about going to the zoo?

D. You must be kidding.

14. A: “Can I give you a hand?” B: “____________”
A. That's very kind of you
C. Sorry to hear that.

B. You're right.

D. I agree with you.

15. Lan: “Is there anything else I can do for you?” - Nam: “________”
A. Good job
B. You're right.
C. I'd love to

D. Thank you, but I think I'm fine

16. Will: “Let's me show you how to use this treadmill” – Mary: “_____________”
A. My pleasure
B. You're right.
C. Thank you for your help

D. Never mind

17. Mark and Dave are talking about the vaccination programme.
Mark: “If vaccinated, people will be less prone to the virus.”
Dave: “ _______. They can be reinfected with it.”
A. You bet.

B. Actually, you can be wrong.

C. Sorry to hear that.

D. I couldn't agree with you more.

VII.Find a mistake in the four underlined parts A,B,C or D of each sentence.
1. Let's stop to watch so much TV so that we can read or go out insteaD.
2. He postponed to make a decision till it was too late to do anything.
3. Don't forget calling me as soon as you arrive here.
4. Lan should seriously consider to become a singer. She's a great talent.
5. Don't forget calling me as soon as you arrive here.
6. I want to travel because I enjoy to meet people and seeing new places
7. I didn't use to going swimming when I lived in the countryside.
8. Wearing uniforms help students feel equal whether they are rich or poor.
9. I enjoyed listening to traditional music and go dancing with my friends.

10. She is looking forward to go to Europe after she finishes her studies at the university.
11. The urban lifestyle seems more excitingly to young people.

12.The museum looks beauty from a distance.
13.Widening the road sounds a good solve to traffic problems in the area.
14.We all know that we have to work hardly to support the family.
15.The noise on the roof of the trailer woke Bill and Fred up very quick
16. You (A) have to (B) made sure that children (C) don't play outside alone.
17. You (A) mustn't (B) uses the motorbike without a driver's license. It's (C) against the law.
18. Drivers (A) haven't (B) to stop at (C) yellow traffic lights.
19. You (A) ought (B) to taking him (C) to the emergency room.
20. During the lesson, (A) does you (B) have (C) to listen to your teacher carefully and take
notes quickly.
21.So far this term, the students in writing class have learned how to write hesis statements,
organize their material, and summarizing their conclusion.
A. to write

B. have learned

C. summarizing

D. organize

22.My grandmother keeps telling us that if we catch a cold, we should try natural remedies
before drinking any medicine
A. telling B. catch
C. natural remedies
D. drinking
23. Despite having a little chance to win, you should give up your dream of becoming a star.
A. of B. should C. a little D. despite
24.The professor told me give this assignment in by Thursday many times
A. told
B. give
C. by D. many
VIII.Rewrite the following sentences as long as the meaning is unchanged
1. The last time she came back to her hometown was 4 years ago.
→ She hasn't ____________________________________________________________
2. He started working as a bank clerk 3 months ago.
→ He has ____________________________________________________________
3. I last had my hair cut in November.
→ I haven't ____________________________________________________________
4. The last time we called each other was 5 months ago.
→ We haven't ____________________________________________________________
5. It has been a long time since we last met.
→ We haven't ____________________________________________________________
6. Parents find it unnecessary to satisfy all their children's needs.

→ Parents don't __________________________________________________
7. My advice is that you try to avoid all junk food

→ You __________________________________________________
8. Am I required to show my identification card to process a bank transfer?
→ Do __________________________________________________
9. Swearing every time you need to emphasize something is not a good idea
→ You __________________________________________________
10.In the UK, you are not allowed to buy or drink alcohol in pubs or shops if you are under
18.
→ In the UK, you __________________________________________________
11.Residents in this city are strictly forbidden to engage in any illegal religious activities.
→ Residents in this city __________________________________________________
12. She doesn't want to do her homework

She doesn't feel like
_____________________________________________________________
13. It's not good idea to go out in the rain
It's better to avoid
_____________________________________________________________
14. Could you close the window?
Would you mind _____________________________________________________________
15. Shall we help him paint the wall?
Do you consider _____________________________________________________________
16. Would you please prepare dinner?
Would you mind _____________________________________________________________
17. He didn't talk anything when he came in the house.
He came in the house without
_____________________________________________________________
18. He likes to play tennis than to go swimming.
He prefers _____________________________________________________________
19. Doing this work is useless.
It's no _____________________________________________________________
20. It is difficult for me to study maths
I have difficulty _______________________________________________________
21. We expect to travel around our country.
We look _____________________________________________________________

22. We last saw Tom when he moved to Bristol.

We haven't_____________________________________________________________
23. She didn't say a word as she left the room.
She left the room
without_____________________________________________________________
24. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I'd rather_____________________________________________________________
25. I don't normally go into city by car.
I am not used to _____________________________________________________________
26. The thick fog made it impossible for me to drive to work.
The thick fog prevented
_____________________________________________________________
27. It took them 3 years to finish this building.
They spent _____________________________________________________________
28. Reading scientific books is one of my interests.
I'm keen _____________________________________________________________
29. Shall we organise the party?
What about _____________________________________________________________
30. Why don't we plant more trees?
I suggest _____________________________________________________________
31. I am very pleased that we shall go camping next weekend
I'm looking _____________________________________________________________
IX.Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN was (6) ____ on August 8 1967 in
Bangkok by the five original member countries, (7) ____, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore, and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam (8) ____ on January 8, 1984, Vietnam on July
28, 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on July 23, 1997, and Cambodia on April 30, 1999.
As of 2006, the ASEAN region has a population of about 560 million, a total area of 4.5
million square kilometers, a combined gross (9) ____ product of almost US$ 1,100 billion,
and a total trade of about US$ 1,400 billion.
The ASEAN Declaration states that the aims and purposes of the Association are to (10) ____
economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region and to promote
regional peace.
1. A. established

B. constructed

C. rebuilt

D. decorated

2. A. such
B. like
C. namely
D. as
3. A. took up
B. joined
C. represented
D. involved
4. A. home
B. exotic
C. domestic
D. household
5. A. fetch
B. endeavor
C. poach
D. accelerate
X.Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
The 22nd Southeast Asian Games were held in Vietnam from the 5th to 13th December, 2003.
Although it was the first time Vietnam hosted such a big sports event, the Games were a great
success. The Games really became a festival that impressed sports enthusiasts with its spirit:
solidarity, co-operation for peace and development.
Athletes from 11 participating countries competed in 32 sports, and 444 gold medals were
won. Some teams such as table tennis, badminton, karate, volleyball, basketball and wrestling
were composed of top competitors in the region. Many Games records were close to
international levels. Vietnam won 158 gold medals to finish at the top of the Southeast Asian
Games medal standings. Thailand ranked second with 90 golds, and Indonesia was third with
only 55 golds. Singapore and Vietnam were the two nations which had participants who were
presented with the Most Outstanding Athlete titles in the Swimming and Shooting events. The
Vietnamese Women's Football team successfully defended the SEA Games title. Vietnam and
Thailand played in the Men's Football Final. The Thai Team won the gold medal. In other
sports such as karate, athletics, bodybuilding and wushu, the young and energetic Vietnamese
athletes performed excellently and won a lot of gold medals.
Vietnam's first place finish was not surprising. Firstly, to prepare for the 22 nd SEA Games,
Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in
facilities, both home and abroaD. Secondly, with the strong support of their countrymen, the
Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits. The country's success has proved that Vietnam
can organise sporting events on an international level. A plan has been proposed for Vietnam
to host the Asia Sports Games at some point in the future.
1. It can be inferred from the passage that.........
A. Vietnam can organise sporting events better than other countries
B. Vietnam had already planned for the next Sea Games in the future
C. Vietnam prepared its athletes well for the 22nd SEA Games
D. Vietnam protected its first place in SEA Games competition
2. The word "title" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to.........
A. power B. label
C. headline D. trophy
3. According to the passage, what is NOT true about the 22nd Southeast Asian Games?
A. There were 11 countries participating in.
B. Many athletes had broken the world records.
C. Indonesia ranked higher than Singapore.
D. Vietnamese Women's Football team won gold medal.

4. The word "intensive” in paragraph 3 has OPPOSITE meaning to.........
A. delicate B. flexible C. sensitive D. vigorous
5. What is the writer's main purpose in writing this passage?
A. To explain the reasons why 22nd Sea Games was organised in Vietnam.
B. To express the writer's love and how much he is proud of the country's success.
C. To introduce top competitors in the region and their ranking in the Games.
D. To show Vietnamese's ability in organising international sporting events.
Read the following passage and circle A. B. C. or D to indicate the correct answer to
each of the questions.
CITIES GOING GREEN
As more and more people concentrate in cities, planners are looking for ways to transform
cities into better living spaces, (1) ________can be done by improving existing infrastructure
while also creating more public (2) ________ that are both beautiful and green. This can be
hard to accomplish, especially in cities with a haphazard fashion.  Some cities have been
created with the idea of a green city as the goal. One such city, Masdar City in the United
Arab Emirates, aims to become a model for (3) ________cities to follow. It is being known as
a truly green city that relies strictly on renewable sources such as solar energy to provide all of
its energy needs. (4) ________, it will be a zero waste city in which everything that is used
can be recycled. Whether it will truly accomplish its goal (4) _______ to be seen, but it will
also act as an experiment for environmentally friendly areas to be tested.

1. A. which
that
2. A. rooms
3. A. every
4. A. However
5. A. stays

B. why
B. spaces
B. one
B. Although
B. becomes

C. when
C. places
D. breaks
C. another
D. other
C. Therefore
D. In addition
C. smells
D. remains

D.