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Name: ……………………….. MINI TEST – UNIT 7 – I.

LEARN 8
I. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. measure B. theater C. idea D. fear

2. A. designer B. attendant C. dentist D. education

II. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress
in the following question.

3. A. designer B. gamer C. director D. musician

4. A. engineer B. journalist C. article D. teenager

III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.

5. My dream is to be a _______ because I love animals and want to help them.

A. doctor B. veterinarian C. nurse D. dentist

6. Our house is bigger, but _______ has a swimming pool.

A. they B. theirs C. their D. there

7. The rock star decided to buy a _______ in order to explore beautiful islands and shores.

A. bus B. coach C. trolley D. yacht

8. Flight attendants always take care _______ passengers during the flight.

A. to B. for C. of D. with

9. Can you see the helicopter over there? It's _______.

A. my B. mine C. me D. me's

10. Some teenagers volunteer to help the elderly _______ their household chores.

A. with B. on C. at D. for

11. I want to be a _______ like my father. He works for the New York Times.

A. florist B. flight attendant C. teacher D. journalist

12. He is in a band. He said he _______ the guitar well.

A. could play B. can play C. could played D. could be played

13. I want to go to university because my _______ is to be a doctor.

A. dream B. sight C. view D. hobby


IV. Write the correct form of the given words.

14. We look forward to hearing two ______________ sharing about their films.
(DIRECT)

15. Many teenagers feel ______________ and tired because they have a lot of homework.
(STRESS)

16. One ______________ to this problem is to find other activities to do that don't involve
your phone. (SOLVE)

17. Many young people have ______________ balancing their school life and private life.
(DIFFICULT)

V. Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

18. Kelly said me that she had won the lottery.

A. said me B. she C. had won D. lottery

19. Henry enjoys to go on a holiday in Đà Lạt, but he doesn't have enough money.

A. to go B. on C. but D. enough

20. He told me he often go to school in a limousine.

A. me B. he C. go D. in

21. Mrs. Cooper said that her son spent too much time using his smartphone and didn't
focus in his school work.

A. spent B. too much C. using D. focus in

VI. Rewrite the following sentence without changing its meaning. Use the given
word(s) if any.
22. Her dream is to become a ballerina and mine is to be a singer. (HERS)

→My dream is ________________________________________________________.

23. My mom told me, “You have to finish your homework before playing games.”

→ __________________________________________________________________.
24. “I’m sorry I can’t come to visit you this summer holiday.” Mary said to me.
→ __________________________________________________________________.
25. “I am looking forward to my father’s gift.” Phong said.
→ __________________________________________________________________.
Name: ……………………….. MINI TEST – UNIT 8 – I.LEARN 8
I. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. product B. province C. population D. homestay

2. A. ethnic B. clothes C. with D. northern

II. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed on the second syllable.

3. A. culture B. highland C. language D. dessert

4. A. utensils B. exciting C. pottery D. tradition

III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.

5. I love the _______ on H'mong clothing. They look like flowers, animals, and stars.

A. patterns B. signs C. materials D. colors

6. My friend gave me a bamboo _______ set on my birthday. The set included a spoon, a
fork and chopsticks.

A. clothing B. utensil C. cooking D. pottery

7. After nearly a thousand years, the Chăm villagers still make pottery completely
_______ hand.

A. in B. with C. by D. for

8. With _______ population of 1.7 million people, _______ Tày are the biggest ethnic
minority group in Vietnam.

A. a / no article B. a / the C. no article / the D. an / no article

9. Every chef in this restaurant has to wear a(n) _______ while cooking so they can keep
their clothes clean.

A. apron B. blouse C. coat D. jacket

10. Trang asked me _______ I was free that afternoon.

A. what B. how often C. did D. if

11. The Kinh people have the _______ population in Vietnam.

A. biggest B. smallest C. largest D. crowded

12. How _______ ethnic groups are there in Vietnam?


A. much B. many C. often D. far

IV. Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

13. She asked if I know Komorebi homestay in Da Lat.

A. asked B. I know C. homestay D. in

14. For Mông ethnic group in the northern province of Hà Giang, mèn mén (steamed
minced corn) is a special part of their culture.

A. For Mông ethnic B. the northern C. steamed minced D. their culture

15. When Mia went to a vacation in Hà Giang, she could experience local food as well as
the tradition of people living there.

A. to B. in C. could D. food

16. We had the chance visit some famous Chăm buildings and watch a traditional Chăm
dance performance in Nha Trang.

A. visit B. watch C. traditional D. in

V. Write the correct form of the given word.

17. When you come to Sapa, you can get beautiful, unique ______________ made by
ethnic minorities. (PRODUCE)

18. Áo dài has been the ______________ clothes of Vietnamese people since the 18th
century. (TRADITION)

19. Although I know about Kontum, I don't think I'm ______________ enough to be a
tour guide for this place. (EXPERIENCE)

20. Many Vietnamese women are very good at ______________. (EMBROIDER)

VI. Rewrite the following sentence without changing its meaning. Use the given
word(s) if any
21. “Do you buy this book by your saving?” she said to me.
→ She asked me ______________________________________________________.
22. “Will you be home tonight?” she asked her husband.
→ She asked _________________________________________________________.
23. “When do you visit my hometown again?” Rosa said to me.
→ Rosa asked ________________________________________________________.
24. “How are you feeling right now, Nam?” the father asked.
→ The father asked ____________________________________________________.
25. “Can you lend me some money?” he asked me.
→ He asked me _______________________________________________________.
Name: ……………………….. MINI TEST – UNIT 9 – GLOBAL 8
I. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. tsunami B. tropical C. victim D. violent
2. A. tornado B. property C. volcanic D. crop
3. A. emergency B. litter C. suddenly D. system
II. Choose the word whose primary stress is placed on the second syllable.
1. A. tornado B. natural C. dangerous D. property
2. A. volcano B. eruption C. collection D. mountainous
3. A. damage B. collapse C. erupt D. affect
III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following
questions.
1. A volcano in the South Pacific __________ violently last Saturday.
A. caused B. flooded C. erupted D. blew
2. The tsunami __________ hundreds of homes on some small islands.
A. built B. burned C. destroyed D. trembled
3. They were very hard to __________ the villagers from the flooded area.
A. shelter B. rescue C. provide D. hide
4. You can help protect the environment by picking up litter and __________trees.
A. planting B. cutting C. reusing D. buying
5. Water pollution caused a wide range of __________ problems in humans.
A. traffic B. education C. history D. health
6. This forest provides a habitat for hundreds of __________of plants and animals.
A. styles B. species C. families D. collections
7. Some people say that protecting the environment is the government’s _________.
A. responsive B. responsible C. responsibly D. responsibility
8. __________ is a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep
slope.
A. Drought B. Flood C. Landslide D. Tornado
9. Shopping centers attract lots of __________ during the sales season.
A. customers B. habitats C. products D. disasters
10. We should recycle single-use products instead __________ throwing them away.
A. on B. to C. of D. in
IV. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. While I (clean) _______ out my cupboards. I (find) _______ these photos.
2. Sam is studying very hard. He (have) _______ his exam this Friday.
3. This brochure says that the big sale (start) _______ next Friday.
4. _______the flood victims still (wait) _______ when the rescuers (come) _______?
5. I just (fall) _______ asleep last night when I (hear) _______ a knock at the door.
V. Put the correct form of the words in the bracket.
1. The tsunami in Tonga was very __________; hundreds of houses were swept away.
(DESTROY)
2. When a natural disaster happens, we must listen to __________ from local authorities.
(INSTRUCT)
3. A volcano in the South Pacific erupted __________ last Sunday and caused a lot of
damage. (VIOLENT)
4. Local authorities gave a flood __________ yesterday, so today people are moving to
safer places. (WARN)
5. It’s hard to believe that we cannot make exact __________ when earthquakes will
happen. (PREDICT)
VI. Rewrite the sentences.
1. I will pick you up. I leave the shopping mall. (As soon as)
______________________________________________________________________
2. It rains. My mother usually shops at the supermarket. (When)
______________________________________________________________________
3. Emily was browsing online for items. Her sister was playing the piano. (While)
______________________________________________________________________
4. The eruption of a volcano also causes a tsunami. (Results)
______________________________________________________________________
5. Where did the flood happen? (Occur)
______________________________________________________________________

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