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ÔN TẬP HỌC KỲ I

I. PRACTICE
PART A: PHONETICS (/a:/; /ʌ/; /s/; /z/; /b/; /p/; /ɪ/; /i:/; /t/; /d/; /s/ and /ʃ/)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation.

1. A. cheap B. sleepy C. near D. peaceful

2. A. big B. wide C. quiet D. exciting
3. A. lake B. bag C. take D. nature
4. A. island B. plaster C. coast D. longest
5. A. smile B. so C. spring D. noise
6. A. special B. spring C. she D. sugar
7. A. creative B. think C. big D. idea
8. A. finger B. leg C. neck D. elbow
9. A. mothers B. centers C. aunts D. cousins
10. A. cities B. watches C. dishes D. houses
11. A. sea B. sugar C. sand D. such
12 A. city B. office C. delicious D. nice
13 A. leave B. break C. repeat D. peaceful
14 A. holiday B. modern C. educate D. calendar
15 A. number B. calculator C. rubber D. subject
16 A. cupboard B. boarding C. biscuit D. climbing
17 A. classroom B. father C. canteen D. pass
18 A. study B. lunch C. subject D. computer
19 A. compass B. homework C. someone D. wonderful
20 A. school B. teaching C. chess D. chalk
PART B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
1. Green Hotel? Go to the end of the road. It's on your .
A. direction B. leg C. turn D. left
2. It’s going to rain, and I forget to bring a .
A. coat B. hat C. umbrella D. torch
3. We the news at the moment.
A. watch B. is watching C. are watching D. watches
4. The first person to visit our home at Tet is the .
A. newcomer B. first footer C. stranger D. neighbor
5. Children shouldn’t ask for at Tet.
A. sweets B. new clothes C. special food D. lucky money
6. It is for
A. family gather B. gather family
C. family gatherings D. gathering family
7. We use to cut papers or something.
A. scissors B. valley C. plaster D. compass
8. You your car in this area.
A. mustn’t park B. must parking C. mustn’t to park D. must to park
9. There are many famous paintings in this .
A. supermarket B. gallery C. memorial D. cathedral
10. car is modern and expensive.
A. Jane B. Jane’s C. Janes’ D. Janes
11. I think your town is than my town.
A. more new B. modern C. more ancient D. more older
12. At Tet, we our homes with trees and flowers.
A. paint B. decorate C. celebrate D. hang
13. Go ahead, then turn right at the first corner.
A. past B. to C. straight D. away
14. Your neighborhood is my neighborhood.
A. quieter than B. more quiet C. more quietly D. more quieter
15. Could you please tell me the to the post office?
A. road B. way C. street D. path
16. The city is always crowded and . I don’t like it.
A. noisy B. quiet C. peaceful D. convenient
17. You can sleep in this sleeping during the trip.
A. tube B. pack C. bag D. coat
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18. Students in an exam or the teacher will send them out.

A. must cheat B. mustn’t to cheat C. mustn’t cheat D. must to cheat
19. Is Vung Tau Beach than Long Son Beach?
A. more crowded B. crowdeder C. crowded more D. much crowded
20. Visitors photos in their area without their permission.
A. mustn’t to take B. must to take C. must take D. mustn't take
21. I’d like milk, please.
A. any B. some C. a D. an
22. Our teacher is a (n) person. She rarely gets angry with us.
A. independent B. curious C. patient D. impatient
23. We say our wishes to grandparents at Tet.
A. mustn’t B. should be C. must D. shouldn’t
24. There any noodle left for you.
A. isn’t B. aren’t C. is D. be
st
25. January 1 is a day when people in Europe and America New Year.
A. see B. remember C. celebrate D. spend
26. Children in my hometown often volleyball on the beach in summer.
A. do B. play C. have D. study
27. I’m going to talk about some wonders of Vietnam.
A. nature B. natural C. naturally D. nation
28. There are clothes the floor
A. on B. next C. between D. behind
29. Lan: "Shall we go to the park by bike?"
Nam: " "
A. Yes, we shall. B. No, we shan’t. C. I agree with you. D. You ’re welcome.
30. Lan: "Would you like some coffee?"
Nam: " "
A. Yes, I would B. I don’t want to C. Not at all. D. Yes, please

Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
1. The pink flower are more beautiful than the yellow one.
A. are B. more beautiful C. the D. one
2. John must does his homework before watching TV.
A. must B. does C. his D. watching
3. Life in the city is the more exciting than life in the country.
A. in the city B. the more C. exciting D. than
4. We should to walk to school every day.
A. should to B. walk C. to D. everyday
5. Chau has glasses, and she has a long black hair.
A. glasses B. and C. has a D. long black
Exercise 3: Fill “a/ an/ some/ any” in the blankets to complete the sentences
1. My teacher tells us to do exercises.
2. Would you like tea?
3. Are you afraid of big dog?
4. They should buy new car.
5. There are workers in the factories now.
6. My brother doesn’t eat vegetables.
7. Do you have umbrella?
8. I’d like apple and banana, please.
9. You should try Japanese traditional dishes when you visit Japan.
10. I want bread and butter.

Exercise 4: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning

to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
1. This city is very historic.
A. old B. quiet C. peaceful D. boring
2. The streets are very busy with a lot of traffic.
A. modern B. peaceful C. noisy D. crowded
3. Ha Long Bay has the nicest scenery in Viet Nam.
A. landscape B. sights C. sightseeing D. country
4. Ba Be Lake is the largest lake in Viet Nam.
A. bigest B. biggest C. bigger D. big
Exercise 5: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
1. Is a house in the city more expensive than a house in the countryside?
A. cheap B. convenient C. beautiful D. interesting
2. The weather here in very hot in the summer.
A. cool B. warm C. cold D. fresh
3. She had a cozy little apartment in Boston.
A. uncomfortable B. convenient C. lazy D. dirty
4. Hoa usually gets bad marks, because she is lazy.
A. hard- working B. quiet C. confident D. kind

PART C: READING
Exercise 1. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank.
Trang An in Ninh Binh is a charming and (1) site in Viet Nam. The
whole picture of Trang An has limestone mountains, forests and golden rice fields. The
valleys here are amazingly beautiful like colorful carpets. There are (2) running along
these valleys, reflecting the blue sky above. Making boat trips is a perfect
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way to fully enjoy the (3) here. There are also tens of wonderful natural
caves that you should (4) on foot. Many world (5) call
Trang An “Ha Long Bay on the land”.
1. A. fantastic B. active C. smart D. intelligent
2. A. lakes B. seas C. rivers D. oceans
3. A. scenery B. surrounding C. neighborhood D. pictures
4. A. enjoy B. explore C. look D. watch
5. A. goers B. tours C. travelers D. people
Exercise 2. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank.
New Year is one of the most important (1) in the United States. On New
Year’s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o’clock at night, everyone says
“Happy New Year” and they (2) their friends and relatives good
luck. New Year’s parties usually last a long time. Many people don’t go home (3)
morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for
children. On this holiday children (4) as witches, ghosts or other
characters. Most children go (5) house to house and say “Trick
or Treat”, asking for candy or fruit. If the people at the house do not give them candy, the
children will play a trick on them. But this (6) ever happens. Most people
give them candy or fruit.
1. A. competitions B. festivals C. decorations D. traditions
2. A. wish B. exchange C. bring D. play
3. A. in B. on C. for D. until
4. A. put B. make C. dress D. set
5. A. from B. in C. to D. for
6. A. mostly B. hardly C. usually D. always
Exercise 3. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each numbered blank
Oak City is a great city. There’s so (1) to do! There are cinemas,
parks and discos. It’s got some great clothes and music shops (2) . Oak
City is very modern and beautiful. There aren’t any (3) _ buildings and
there’s some beautiful (4) around the city. Is there any pollution in Oak
City? There isn’t much pollution (5) there isn’t much traffic. Everyone
travels (6) bike and walks, so there aren’t many accidents.
1. A. much B. many C. some D. any
2. A. neither B. either C. too D. so
3. A. beautiful B. ugly C. pretty D. unpleasant
4. A. scenery B. scene C. view D. sight
5. A. so B. because C. although D. if
6. A. on B. in C. with D. by
Exercise 4. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
 Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was
very hot in the mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest
way, but we went by plane because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at
the beach. The weather was beautiful, and we had a great time.
1. We decided to go to the beach because .
A. it was cheaper than going to the mountains
B. the travel agent said that it was the cheapest
C. of the hot weather in the mountains
D. we wanted to spend time at the beach
2. The bus was the way to travel.
A. best B. easiest C. cheapest D. slowest
3. Traveling by plane was than by bus.
A. more fun B. cheaper C. expensive D. faster
4. We our vacation.
A. hated B. didn’t like C. enjoyed D. regretted
5. We had very weather during our vacation.
A. good B. hot C. warm D. cold
Exercise 5. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
NOISY NEIGHBOURS
Do you sometimes have problems with your neighbors such as noise or littering ?
Well, the people of Pilton in Somerset, England have such problems every summer , For
three or four days every year, the village is full of people of all ages who comes here for
the annual Glastonbury pop music festival. They usually stay in tents. Caravans and
motorhomes. They leave drink cans and papers all over the streets. The music plays until
the early hours of the morning, and you can hear people talking and singing all night, The
quiet country village becomes a nightmare to live in and some villagers are even thinking
of moving to another village. A villager said last year «I don’t want to stop the
Glastonbury Festival. I just want the fans to enjoy the festival during disturbing nomal
village life. »
1. What happened in Pilton, Somerset every summer ?
A. The villagers litter the streets. B. There is a pop music festival.
C. There are many villagers. D. The neighbors are noisy.
2. Visitors litter the streets with
A. cans and papers B. caravans C. motorhomes D. tents
3. How long is the pop music festival every year ?
A. The whole summer B. One night
C. Three or four days D. The whole year
4. What is Pilton like during the rest of the year?
A. noisy place B. A quiet village C. A nightmare D. A music concert
5. The villagers just want to
A. put an end to the festival B. stop the fans enjoying the festival
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C. move far away D. have a normal life as usual

Exercise 6. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
Nha Trang is one of the most important tourist hubs of Vietnam, thanks to its
beautiful beaches with fine and clean sand and the clear ocean water with mild temperature
all year round. There are several resort such as Vinpearl, Diamond Bay and Ana Mandara
and amusement and water parks, in the city and on islands off the coast. The possibly most
beautiful street of Nha Trang is Tran Phu Street along the seaside, sometimes referred to as
the Pacific Coast Highway of Vietnam.
Lying off Nha Trang is the Hon Tre Island (Bamboo Island), with a major resort operated
by the Vinpearl Group. The Vinpearl Cable Car, a gondola lift system, links the mainland
to the five-star resort and theme park on Hon Tre Island.
1. Why is Nha trang one of the most important tourist hubs of Viet Nam?
A. Because it has beautiful beaches and fine clean sand
B. Because it has clear ocean water and mild temperature
C. Because it has beautiful beaches and clear water.
D. Because it has fine clean sand and mild temperature.
2. According to the text, Diamond Bay is the name of a/an...
A. resort B. amusement park C. water park D. island
3. Where are the resorts and parks?
A. In the city B. In the city and on islands
C. On islands only D. On islands and off the coast.
4. The Pacific Coast Highway of Vietnam refers to in Nha Trang.
A. Hon Tre Island B. Vinpearl Group
C. Ana Mandara Resort D.Tran Phu Street
5. The Vinpearl Cable Car is a .
A. Five - star resort B. gondola lift system
C. theme park D. main land link

PART D. WRITING
Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to each of the following questions.
1. The market is older than the shopping center.
A. The shopping center is newer than the market.
B. The shopping center is more new than the market.
C. The market is newer than the shopping center.
D. The market is more new than the shopping center.
2. It is necessary for us to review the lessons for the test.
A. We shouldn’t review the lessons for the test.
B. We must review the lessons for the test.
C. We should review the lessons for the test.
 D. We can review the lessons for the test.
3. Our building has 33 floors. Their building has 15 floors.
A. Our building is higher than theirs.
B. Our building is shorter than theirs.
C. Our building is smaller than theirs.
D. Our building is more modern than theirs.
4. It’s against the rules to use your mobile phone in class.
A. You must use your mobile phone in class.
B. You can’t use your mobile phone in class.
C. You mustn’t use your mobile phone in class.
D. You should use your mobile phone in class.
5. It is wrong of us to throw rubbish around our school.
A. We should throw rubbish around our school.
B. We can throw rubbish around our school.
C. We mustn’t throw rubbish around our school.
D. We won’t throw rubbish around our school.
6. Let’s go camping at the weekend!
A. What about go camping at the weekend?
B. What about to go camping at the weekend?
C. What about goes camping at the weekend?
D. What about going camping at the weekend?
7. The food here is worse than my cooking.
A. My cooking is worse than the food here.
B. My cooking is better than the food here.
C. My cooking is gooder than the food here.
D. My cooking is as good as the food here.
8. No students in the class is more intelligent than John.
A. John isn’t as intelligent as any students in the class.
B. John is the most intelligent student in the class.
C. No students in the class is less intelligent than John.
D. John is the more intelligent student in the class.
9. It’s not a good idea to swim immediately after a meal.
A. You should swim immediately after a meal.
B. You shouldn’t swim immediately after a meal.
C. You must swim immediately after a meal.
D. You mustn’t swim immediately after a meal.
10. Our living room has six chairs, a table and a television.
A. There are six chairs, a table and a television in our living room.
B. There is six chairs, a table and a television in our living room.
C. There have six chairs, a table and a television in our living room.
D. There has six chairs, a table and a television in our living room.
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Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that has a completed
meaning by using the words/ phrases given.
1. Going/car/ fast/ going/ bicycle.
A. Going by car is more faster than going by bicycle.
B. Going by car is more fast than going by bicycle.
C. Going car is faster going by bicycle.
D. Going by car is faster than going by bicycle.
2. There/ be/ post office/ at/ corner/ street.
A. There is an post office at the corner of the street.
B. There is a post office at the corner of the street.
C. There is a post office at the corner in the street.
D. There is post office at the corner of the street.
3. You/ mustn’t/ forget/ take/ necessary things/ your trip.
A. You mustn’t forgetting to take necessary things in your trips.
B. You mustn’t to forget to take necessary things in your trips.
C. You mustn’t forget to take necessary things in your trips.
D. You mustn’t forget to take necessary things on your trips.
4. Living/ city/ exciting/ living/ countryside.
A. Living in the city is excitinger than living in the countryside.
B. Living in the city is more exciting than living in the countryside.
C. Living in the city is exciting than living in the countryside.
D. Living in the city is more exciting living in the countryside.
5. Can/ you/ tell/ way/ Ben Thanh Market?
A. Can you tell me the way in Ben Thanh Market?
B. Can you tell me from the way to Ben Thanh Market?
C. Can you tell me the way on Ben Thanh Market?
D. Can you tell me the way to Ben Thanh Market?
6. I/ not/ go/to/ school/on weekends.
A. I am not going to school on weekends.
B. I don’t go to school on weekends.
C. I doesn’t go to school on weekends.
D. I don’t going to school on weekends.
7. The Mekong River/ long/ the Red river.
A. The Mekong River is more long than the Red river.
B. The Mekong River is more longer than the Red river.
C. The Mekong River is longer than the Red river.
D. The Mekong River is longger than the Red river.
8. What/ be/ the weather/ like/ HCM City/ today?
A. What are the weather like in HCM City today?
B. What is the weather like at HCM City today?
C. What is the weather liking in HCM City today?
 D. What is the weather like in HCM City today?
9. Ha Long Bay/ popular/ Phong Nha Cave.
A. Ha Long Bay is the most popular than Phong Nha Cave.
B. Ha Long Bay is the more popular than Phong Nha Cave.
C. Ha Long Bay is more popular than Phong Nha Cave.
D. Ha Long Bay is popular than Phong Nha Cave.
10. We/ go/ the shopping mall/ friends/ moment.
A. We go to the shopping mall with our friends at the moment.
B. We went to the shopping mall with our friends at the moment.
C. We goes to the shopping mall with our friends at the moment.
D.We are going to the shopping mall with our friends at the moment