Đề 1

I. Choose the word that has different sound in the underlined part.
1.A. accident B. cookies C. traffic D. carry
2.A. entered B. loved C. kicked D. discovered
3.A. moving B. romantic C. exciting D. frightening
II. Choose the word with a different stress pattern.
4.A. construct B. horror C. pancake D. sausage
5.A. highlight B. regard C. critic D. circle
III. Choose the best answer.
6. He is driving his car too fast but he is not wearing his __________.
A. seatbelt B. helmet C. hat D. coat
7. The little boy is walking at the side of the road towards a zebra __________.
A. passing B. crossing C. taking D. doing
8. Why should pedestrians wear light colored __________ in the dark?
A. gloves B. hats C. clothes D. jeans
9. The film is a big __________ because the audience enjoy it a lot.
A. failure B. start C. finish D. success
10. The film is based on a book that was __________ fifteen years ago.
A. read B. opened C. written D. closed
11. They haven’t __________ which film to see tonight.
A. decided B. wanted C. liked D. watched
12. People wear beautiful __________ and parade through the streets during the festival in this country.
A. jeans B. gloves C. boots D. costumes
13. The festival __________ place every two years.
A. takes B. happens C. has D. holds
14. During Tet holiday, we __________ our houses with apricot of peach blossoms.
A. decorate B. make C. build D. close
15. Tom __________ eat so many lollipops. It's bad for his teeth.
A. should B. must C. shouldn’t D. can’t
IV. Write the correct form of the word given.
16. Young and inexperienced _________ are the most likely to have an accident. (DRIVE)
17. When young male drivers have their friends in the car, their driving usually becomes _________.
(BAD)
18. We _________ to move to a bigger house last month. (DECISION)
19. The film was so interesting that Peter saw it from _________ to the end. (BEGIN)
20. _________ voluntarily contribute their money and other things to celebrate the festival together.
(VILLAGE)
V. Listen and decide if each statement is true or false or not given.
21. Garret A. Morgan lives in a rich family since he is born.
22. He is famous all over the world for his imagination.
23. In 1901, he sells the idea of a special belt at the price of $150.
24. When Morgan witnesses the car accident of his mother, he thinks of a traffic light.
25. Morgan spends the amount of money from selling the idea of traffic light on an abroad trip.
VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer to each of the following questions.
 The Pacific Rim Whale Festival

Every year, about 20,000 grey whales swim past the west coast of Vancouver Island. The whales travel
from Mexico to the Arctic and back again. The whole trip is about 16,000 kilometres. Every March, the
people who live around the Pacific Rim National Park have a festival to celebrate the whales’ journey.
The festival is the Pacific Rim Whale Festival. The whales travel very close to the shore as they swim
north. This allows people to gather together to watch the whales from land and from boats.
Nanaimo Bathtub Race
On the east coast of Vancouver Island, you can see people moving through the water in a strange type of
boat. In the Nanaimo Bathtub Race, all the boats are made from bathtubs. The city of Nanaimo is home to
the oldest and most famous bathtub boat race in the world. Today, Nanaimo World Championship Bathtub
Race is a serious sport that attracts many racers and visitors from around the world.
26. How many grey whales swim near Vancouver Island every year?
A. 15,000 B. 16,000 C. 20,000 D. No one knows.
27. Where do the grey whales start their annual trip?
A. Vancouver Island C. somewhere in the open ocean
B. the Arctic D. Mexico

28. According to the reading, why is it easy for people to see the whales?
A. The people use binoculars.
B. The whales swim close to land.
C. The people are also swimming in the water.
D. They fly over the whales in helicopters.
29. Where does the Nanaimo Bathtub Race happen?
A. Far off the north coast of Vancouver Island.
B. On the South Shore of Vancouver Island.
C. On the west side of Vancouver Island.
D. On the east side of Vancouver Island.
30. What is special about every boat in the race?
A. Each boat can carry three people.
B. Every boat is made from a bathtub.
C. Every boat gets a safety inspection.
D. All the boats have sails.
VII. Read the letter and choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
Dear Mark,
How are you? I’m writing to tell you about the great film I (31) _______ last Saturday at the cinema. I
went to see Titanic with some friends. Titanic is a romantic film, which was directed (32) _______ James
Cameron. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The film is about the sinking of the ship Titanic
on its first voyage. The main characters are Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater. (33) _______ they
are from different social classes, and Rose is already engaged, they fall in love. I won’t tell you what
happens in case you want to watch it! Titanic received a lot of positive reviews because the plot is moving
and, the acting is excellent. The special effects, visuals, and music are also incredible. I think it is worth
(34) _______.
What about you? What type of films do you like? Have you been to (35) _______ cinema lately? What
did you see? Write back and tell me.
Yours,
Nick
31.A. see B. am seeing C. saw D. was seen
32.A. by B. with C. from D. as
33.A. Because B. However C. Despite D. Although
34.A. to watch B. watching C. watch D. watched
35.A. a B. an C. the D. x
VIII. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given.
36. She/ participate/ Boryeong Mud Festival/ three/ year/ ago.
=> ________________________________________________________
37. Mud Festival/ take place/ July/ every year/ Boryeong town, Korea.
=> ________________________________________________________
38. It/ be/ originally/ provide people/ cosmetics/ use/ mud/ area.
=> ________________________________________________________
39. Participate/ festival, people/ have/ great excuse/ get dirty/ have fun.
=> ________________________________________________________
40. Participants/ immerse themselves/ nutrient-rich mud/ mud pool.
=> ________________________________________________________

Đề 2
I. Choose a word that has different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. careful B. date C. hate D. delay
2. A. enter B. director C. violent D. documentary
3. A. thought B. thank C. month D. these
II. Choose the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
4. A. driver B. weather C. review D. sister
5. A. tourist B. support C. partner D. autumn
III. Choose the best answer.
6. It is not very _______ from my house to the post office. It is just 500 metres.
A. near B. far C. close D. long
7. How _______ is it from your location to the train station?
A. much B. long C. far D. often
8. You __________ ask the teacher to help you if you don't understand the lesson.
A. should B. shouldn’t C. must D. mustn’t
9. In Dubai, the __________ is so bad that it is quicker to walk than to go by car or bus.
A. life B. weather C. traffic D. Vehicle
10. That is a film about strange and frightening things that may __________ in real life.
A. use B. happen C. finish D. take
11. I can’t take my __________ off the screen because the film is so interesting.
A. ears B. mouth C. nose D. eyes
12. A comedy is a film that tries to make people __________.
A. cry B. dance C. laugh D. sleep
13. In spite of __________ preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.
A. slow B. quick C. carless D. careful
14. The festival is ________ on the last day of October every year.
A. hold B. held C. happened D. happens
15. Yesterday, my family prepared a __________ to welcome our grandparents from the USA.
A. feast B. dish C. festival D. parade
IV. Write the correct form of the word given.
16. It’s much more _________ for you to cross the street now. (DANGER)
17. You should drive more _________ and safely when it gets dark. (SLOW)
18. I was _________with the final results of the football match. (AMAZE)
19. Do you like watching _________ films? (ROMANCE)
20. There are some other activities such as _________ shows, buffalo races and traditional games.
(CULTURE)
V. Listen and complete the text about traffic with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

TRAFFIC
There is too much traffic on our roads. In (21) ___________, it may take 20 minutes to go through a 02-
kilometer road by motorbike.
Everyone agrees that something has to be done to solve this problem. No one likes to spend much time
going to school or the (22) ___________. Going home takes even more time.
It is not easy to build more or (23) ___________ the roads because it is expensive. So, the answer here is
to reduce the number of vehicles.
Public transport may be the solution to the traffic jam.
The problem is that time is golden, so not everyone agrees to wait for means of public transport such as
buses or (24) ___________. Another problem is that they may not like to be stuck in a crowded bus. The
last problem is that the buses cannot go in a small road, so some people who work in a small road will
have to (25) ___________for a while.
The answer to traffic jam has not been found out.
VI. Choose the correct answer (A,B or C) to fill in each blank in the following passage.
The Edinburg Festival is the biggest arts festival in the world. (26) ______August, thousands of people
come to the city to join the festival. It (27) ______for three weeks and has a lot of activities. People enjoy
music and dance performances in the streets (28) ______early morning until late at night. They also see
artists painting pictures in the streets. One of (29) ______most interesting parts of the festival is “Fringe”.
Here people enjoy comedy shows by students in small halls and cafes. At this festival, tourists also have a
chance to (30) ______new films, plays and listen to famous musicians playing great music. Although it is
the world’s largest als festival, its tickets are quite cheap. This is one of the reasons why it attracts so
many people every year.
26. A. On B. At C. Every
27. A. goes B. lasts C. ends
28. A. in B. from C. between
29. A. the B. a C. much
30. A. learn B. join C. see
VII. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F).
If you think suffering teeth-chattering cold is part of the fun when you travel, then the Harbin
International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival is the carnival for you. Set in Heilongjiang Province in
northern China, it’s the world’s biggest snow and ice festival and has plenty of spectacular works and
activities.
The annual festival officially runs from January 5 to February 5 but some attractions open to visitors
before the opening ceremony, including the most popular of them all - the Harbin Ice and Snow World,
made with ice blocks pulled from the nearby Songhua River.
This year, the Harbin Ice and Snow World spans over 600,000 square meters and includes more than 100
landmarks. In addition to walking up the huge shining ice castles, other highlights include an exquisite
snow Buddha statue made of more than 4,500 square cubic meters of snow, a 3D light show and the 340-
meter-long Northern Lights-themed ice slides.
31. The world’s biggest snow and ice festival is held in Heilongjiang, China.
32. The festival takes place every year for one month.
33. Ice used in the festival is carried to China from the North Pole.
34. There are 600 landmarks in the Harbin ice and Snow World this year.
35. People use about 4,500 square cubic meters of snow to make Buddha statue.
VIII. Complete the sentences using the words given.
36. Although/ Anna/ not look/ serious/ she/ worried/ now.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
37. In spite of/ get/ up/ late/ this morning/ I not miss/ the bus
…………………………………………………………………………………………
38. Despite/ have/ no/ money/ we/ go/ shopping/ tomorrow.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
39. Although/ the book/ thick/ Jane/ finish/ it/ yesterday.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
40. Jim/ have/ serious/ car/ accident/ last/ month/ howver/ he/ recover/ quickly.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
Đề 3
I. Choose a word that has different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. action B. scary C. romantic D. animation
2. A. fly B. crazy C. story D. comedy
3. A. professor B. lorry C. horror D. actor
II. Choose the word with a different stress pattern.
4. A. locate B. culture C. omelette D. harvest
5. A. horror B. perform C. cannon D. greasy
III. Choose the best answer.
6. Big cities often _________ from traffic jams every day.
A. cross B. suffer C. start D. come
7. One problem in big cities is that too many people _________ the road.
A. take B. do C. make D. use
8. His father likes watching films that show real life _________ or stories.
A. events B. projects C. programs D. actions
9. The girl was so _________ by the film that she couldn’t sleep last night.
A. bored B. annoyed C. disappointed D. frightened
10. We are all _________ that he became the champion of the competition.
A. interested B. surprised C. terrified D. worried
11. How do you feel when you watch a _________ film?
A. lazy B. hard-working C. gripping D. careful
12. Although the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the _________.
A. script B. director C. acting D. color
13. My daughter _________ a lot of money on her clothes but she is not satisfied.
A. has B. takes C. learns D. spends
14. I can’t hear anything because the _________ is terrible.
A. sound B. color C. electricity D. light
15. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to _________ the Rio Carnival.
A. attend B. take C. happen D. play
IV. Give the correct form of each word in the brackets.
16. Bells are designed to wake the __________ motorists. (SLEEP)
17. There are many __________ who sell and buy things on the road every morning. (VILLAGE)
18. The film is about adventures in the __________ land in America. (MAGIC)
19. The film they saw yesterday was __________ by a famous man. (DIRECT)
20. Jack chose the festival because he would like to see elephants _________. (RACE)
V. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given.
21. Animated character/ can/ animal/ tree/ or/ any household items,/ and/ they/ can/ talk/ like/ human
being
=> ________________________________________________________
22. I/ enjoy/ watch/ film/ made/famous/ Hollywood film producers.
=> ________________________________________________________
23. My favourite/ type/ movie/ comedy/ because/ it/ could/ make/ me/ laugh/ de-stress/ after/ long/ busy
day.
=> ________________________________________________________
24. Original name/ worldwide famous/ Mickey Mouse/Mortimer Mouse.
=> ________________________________________________________
25. Some people/ interested/ horror movie/ because/ they/ want/ experience/ complex/ extreme emotions.
=> ________________________________________________________
VI. Listen to the conversation between Trung and Alisa. Circle the best answer A, B, or C.26. 26.When
did Alisa begin living in Ho Chi Minh City?
A. About four weeks ago.
B. About 6 months ago.
C. About one year ago.
27. How does Alisa feel when crossing the streets in the rush hour?
A. Hot and tired. B. Unsafe. C. Angry.
28. What does Trung think about the traffic jams there?
A. Complicated. B. Dangerous. C. Unbelievable.
29. Why does she feel uncomfortable in the rainy season?
A. She sometimes gets wet while waiting at the bus stop.
B. She cycles to school in the rain, and she’s late for class.
C. The traffic jams are so heavy that she can’t take the bus in the rain.
30. What idea does Alisa suggest to solve the traffic problems?
A. Limiting the cars running at rush hour.
B. Using bikes instead of cars.
C. Building a modern underground system.
VII. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
Diwali is one of the biggest and most important festivals in India. It usually (31) ________ between
October and November. Nowadays this festival is celebrated by both Hindu and non-Hindu communities
(32) ________ lasts for about five days. During the time of festival, Indians clean their houses and buy
gold or kitchen utensils to help bring good luck. Then, they decorate their homes with clay lamps, which
are (33) ________ symbol of the inner light protecting from spiritual darkness.
(34) _________ the busy days of preparation, family members gather together for prayers to their own
goddess, delicious feasts and colourful fireworks displays. They also visit their friends and relatives and
(35) ________ each other many gifts and best wishes.
31. A. celebrates B. happens C. organises D. holds
32. A. but B. or C. and D. as
33. A. the B. a C. an D. x
34. A. During B. Before C. After D. On
35. A. give B. get C. take D. change
VIII. Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B, or C to each of the questions.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second of the fantasy film series based on the same novel
by J. K. Rowling. After the success of the first one, Chris Columbus is still the director of this film.
Meanwhile, the main cast of the first film remains in the second one. The film tells the story about the
great efforts of Harry to save his friends at Hogwarts, especially Ron’s sister Ginny, from the attacks of a
basilisk. It’s a giant snake under the control of the ghostly memory of the sixteen-year-old Tom Riddle,
one piece of Lord Voldemort’s soul preserved in an enchanted diary. In the end, he kills the basilisk, saves
everybody and frees Dobby – a kind of house-elf. The film is a really must-see. It also has lost of gripping
images, soundtracks and visual effects.
36. What is the passage mainly about?
A. A famous director with his successful fantasy film.
B. A young wizard who kills a monster in his magic school.
C. A film based on the second novel of a fantasy series by J. K. Rowling.
37. Who is the author of the book series?
A. Chris Columbus.
B. J. K. Rowling.
C. Harry Potter.
38. Which of the following statements about Harry is true?
A. He fights against a cruel house-elf of Lord Voldemort.
B. He kills a giant spider at the end of the film.
C. He saves Ron’s sister from a basilisk.
39. What does the word “It” in line 8 mean?
A. The film.
B. The kind house-elf.
C. The basilisk.
40. How are the visual effects of the film?
A. Extremely interesting.
B. Rather boring.
C. Very colourful.