Unit 8: Country Life and City Life

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    I. Choose the word having the underlined letters pronounced differently (1pt)

    1. A. how    B. hour     C. humorous     D. hair

    2. A. visited    B. heated     C. locked    D. corresponded

    3. A. generous    B. reserved    C. device     D. experiment

    4. A. study    B. music    C. fun     D. subject

    II.. Choose the best answer ( 2pts)

    1. It is really a difficult test but we will try to do it ______

    A. ourself     B, ourselves     C, itself     D, itselves

    2. You are too thin. You ______ to eat more.

    A, ought     B, has     C, should     D, must

    3,We live in a house ______ to the store

    A. on     B. in     C. under     D. next

    4, Would you like ______ a message ?

    A. leave     B. to leave     C. leaving     D. to leaving

    5, My father has a good ______ of humor , so everyone likes to talk to him.

    A, feeling     B, sense     C, knowledge     D, memory

    6, A: Is she going to drive a car? B: No, she’s ______

    A. not enough old to drive a car         B. enough not old to drive a car

    C. not old enough to drive a car         D. enough old to drive a car

    7.Don’t come in . Please wait ______ for your turn.

    A. outside     B. inside     C. downstairs     D. upstairs.

    8, Can I ______ to Mary, please? This isNancy.

    A. speak     B. listen     C. read     D. write

    III. Give the correct form of the verbs(1pt)

    1,The sun ( rise ) in the East and sets in the west..

    2, I’m going (tell) my parents about the result of my exam.

    3, What time (you / go ) to the market tomorrow ?.

    4, Last night , my children (make ) a lot of noise , so I couldn’t sleep.

    IV.Give the correct form of the words in brackets(1pt)

    1. I am______ to have a friend like you. ( luck )

    2. My brother like reading and he has got a lot of ______ book ( interest )

    3. My parents enjoys the ______ of the countryside. ( peaceful )

    4. Alexander is the _____ of the telephone . (invent )

    V. Read and answer the questions:(2pts)

    Peter is my pen pal. He is fifteen years old. He lives in a house in London. He has lived there for ten years. He is an excellent student. He always works hard at school and gets good marks. He loves learning Vietnamese in his free time. He often practices writing letters in Vietnamese. Sometimes he helps me to correct my writing, and I help him to correct his spelling mistakes. Next summer, he is going to visit Ho Chi Minh City with his family. I’m expecting to see him.

    1. Where does he live?

    2. What does he like doing in his free time?

    3.. Does he often practice Vietnamese by writing and reading?

    4. Where is he going to do next summer ?

    VI. Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box(1pt)

    interesting        visit        because        and        neighbor        autumn

    Lan was Hoa’s next-door (1)…….in Bac Giang. She is very beautiful. She has big brown eyes and a lovely smile. Last summer ,she went to Da Lat to (2)………Hoa. They traveled around the city and saw a lot of (3) ………….places such as waterfalls, flower gardens. Hoa likes living in Da Lat. Lan also likes living there……..(4)……… Da Lat is a very beautiful place and quiet . Lan is going to visit Hoa next summer and she will be there during the summer.

    VII. Use the following words to write meaningful sentences (1pt)

    1.Why / not / he / go / movie theater / last night ?

    2. We/ enjoy/ tell/ jokes.

    3. I/ going/ see/ John/ tonight.

    4.She/ often/ have/ short holiday/ Christmas.

    VIII. Write the second sentence so that it has a same meaning as the first (1pt)

    1. Tom wasn’t hard-working. He couldn’t get good marks.

    => Tom wasn’t ……………………………………

    2. Her hair is long and black.

    => She has ……………………………………………

    3. My father smoked a lot 5 years ago but now he gives it up.

    => My father used………………………

    4. Swimming across this river is dangerous.

    => It is …………………………………………

    Đáp án

    I. Choose the word having the underlined letters pronounced differently (1p)

    1.B 2.C 3.A 4.B

    II. Choose the best answer ( 2p)

    1.B 2.A 3.D 4.B
    5.B 6.C 7.A 8.A

    III. Give the correct form of the verbs(1p)

    1.rises 2. to tell 3. will you go 4. made

    IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets(1)

    1.lucky 2.interesting 3.peace 4. inventor

    V. Read and answer the questions:(2p)

    1. He lives ( in a house) inLondon.

    2. He likes (loves ) learning Vietnamese in his free time.

    3. No, he doesn’t/ No. He often practices Vietnamese by writing.

    4. Next summer, he is going to visit Ho Chi Minh City with his family.

    VI. Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box(1p)

    1. neighbor 2. visit 3. interesting 4. because

    VII. Use the following words to write meaningful sentences (1p)

    1.Why didn’t he go to the movie theater last night ?

    2. We enjoy telling jokes.

    3. I am going to see John tonight.

    4. She often has a short holiday at Christmas.

    VIII. Write the second sentence so that it has a same meaning as the first (1p)

    1. Tom wasn’t hard – working enough to get good marks.

    2. She has long black hair.

    3. My father used to smoke a lot 5 years ago.

    4. It is dangerous to swim across this river .

    I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

    1. A. tiger B. fire C. stripe D.prince

    2. A. graze B. past C. tale D. name

    3. A. folder B. cover C. mobile D. wardrobe

    4. A. drug B. cupboard C. sure D. buffalo

    5. A. looked B. happened C. appeared D. tied

    II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

    6. Mark__________ long hair when he was a teenager.

    A. had B. have C. has D. was having

    7. Many people wear new clothes__________ Easter too.

    A. in B. at C. on D. when

    8. I ___________ gardening, but I don’t have time for it now.

    A. use to enjoy B. use to enjoying C. used to enjoy D. used to enjoying

    9. Look!Namis playing very well. He ____________

    A. is winning B. is going to win C. will win D. wins

    10. He spends most of his time___________ charity work.

    A. did B. do C. doing D. does

    11. We’ll organize a party ____________ May 27th.

    A. between B. in C. on D. at

    12. I had a great time. I really enjoyed ____________

    A. me B. meself C. myselves D. myself

    13. InBritain, people drive ________the left____________ the street.

    A. to / of B. on / in C. in / in D. in / of

    14. She isn’t used to ___________part in social activities.

    A. take B. taking C. took D. takes

    15. Who ____________ the telephone?

    A. invention B. inventor C. inventing D. invented

    16. Your son isn’t tall ____________ to be a good basketball player.

    A. too B. very C. so D. enough

    17. You must put all dangerous objects out of children’s ___________.

    A. hands B. reach C. place D. fingers

    18.Nammust___________ his mother do the housework.

    A. to help B. helped C. help D. helping

    19. Would you like____________ to the theatre tonight?

    A. to go B. go C. go to D. going

    20.Namenjoys____________ soccer after school.

    A. play B. to play C. plays D. playing

    III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

    21. Late at (A) Christmas Eve, Santa comes (B) down the chimney and (C) puts (D) presents under the tree.

    22. My sister uses to play (A) tennis a lot but (B) she doesn’t (C) play very often (D) now.

    23. How could (A) you be so (B) cruel with (C) someone who never did (D) you any harm?

    24. Mozart start (A) composing (B) at the age of five (C) and wrote (D) more than 600 pieces of music.

    25. I used (A) to live on (B) the farm when (C) I am (D) a small boy.

    IV. Complete the passage below by using the words in the box.

    shop, get, help, parents, flowers

    I (26)_______up at 6 every morning and help my dad. He has a flowers (27)_______ so he has to be at the flower market by four. Then when he comes we unload all the (28) _______into the shop. I usually take telephone orders for him so he knows what he has to deliver that day. Then I make a cup of tea for my mum while she’s still in bed, get my breakfast and go to school. On the weekend I work in the shop on Saturday and (29) _______my mother and arrange the flowers in the church on Sunday. Then on Sunday I go to church in the morning and the evening with my (30) ________

    V. Read the following passage and choose the item (A, B, C, or D) that best answers each of the questions about it.

    Once upon a time, there is a girl called Little Red Riding Hood, because of the red hood she always wears. The girl walks through the woods to give her grandmother some food. A wolf wants to eat the girl but is afraid to do so in public (sometimes there are woodcutters watching). So, he suggests the girl to pick some flowers, which she does. After that, he goes to the grandmother’s house. He eats the grandmother, and waits for the girl, disguised as the grandmother. When the girl arrives, he eats her too. A woodcutter, however, comes to the house and cuts the wolf open. Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother come out unharmed.

    hood (n) :mũ trùm đầu woodcutter (n) : tiều phu wolf (n): con sói

    disguise (v) : cải trang Once upon a time: Một ngày nọ

    31.Why is the girl called Little Red Riding Hood?

    A. Because she likes red. B. Because she always wears a red hood.

    C. Because she is little. D. no information

    32. What does the phrase “in public” in line 4 mean?

    A. in the woods B. immediately

    C. when other people are there D. soon

    33. What does the word “He” in line 5 refer to?

    A. the woodcutter B. the wolf

    C. the girl’s grandfather D. no information

    34. Little Red Riding Hood ____________ .

    A. walks through the woods B. wants to give her grandmother some food

    C. picks some flowers D. all are correct

    35. Which of the following is not true?

    A. The wolf gives Little Red Riding Hood some flowers.

    B. Sometimes, there are woodcutters in the wood.

    C. A woodcutter saves the girl and her grandmother.

    D. The girl and her grandmother are not dead.

    VI. Arrange the following words into a complete sentence.

    36. We / study / ought / harder / to.

    ……………………………………………………………………………………….

    37. The weather / enough / fine / is / for them / a picnic / to have / in the countryside.

    ……………………………………………………………………………………….

    38. MrNam/ in / now / his office/ is.

    ……………………………………………………………………………………….

    39. They / going / to / are / see / a movies / tonight.

    ………………………………………………………………………………………..

    40. Alexander Graham Bell / in 1876 / introduced / the telephone

    ……………………………………………………………………………………….

    Đáp án

    I.

    1.D 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.A

    II.

    6A 7B 8C 9B 10C
    11C 12D 13A 14B 15D
    16D 17B 18C 19A 20D

    III.

    21A 22A 23C 24A 25D

    IV.

    26. get 27. shop 28. flowers 29. help 30. parents

    V.

    31. B 32. C 33. B 34. D 35. A

    VI.

    36. We ought to study harder.

    37. The weather is fine enough for them to have a picnic in the countryside

    38. Mr Nam is in his office now.v

    39. They are going to see a movies tonight.

    40. Alexander Graham Bell introduced the telephone in 1876

    A. PRONUNCIATION:

    I/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (1.0m)

    1. A. classmate     B. character     C. grade     D. place

    2. A. tiger     B. wife     C. wisdom     D. tire

    3. A. folk     B. hold     C. photo     D. neighbor

    4. A. organized     B. lived    C. concerned     D. established

    II/ Choose the word whose main stress pattern is placed differenly from the rest ( 0.5m)

    1. A. encourage     B. voluntary     C. assistance     D. resources

    2. A. delivery    B. equipment     C. electricity     D. experiment

    B.. LANGUAGE FOCUS:

    I/ Choose the correct word(s)/ phrase(s) to complete the sentences. (2.5ms)

    1. I’m sorry, but you have to cook dinner………………

    A. myself     B. himself     C. yourself     D. ourselves

    2. They hope they can…………natural resources.

    A. collect     B. plant     C. keep     D. save

    3. Tom is 16. He isn’t …….. to drive a car.

    A. enough young     B. young enough    C. enough old     D. old enough

    4. When my uncle was young, he used ……….. fishing on Sundays.

    A. go     B. went     C. going     D. to go

    5. My sister has been a student at this school…………two years.

    A. since     B. for     C. in     D. about

    6. Many young people are fond …………….playing football.

    A. in     B. on     C. at     D. of

    7. You should go to the………………to buy some fish and vegetables

    A. market     B. post office     C. kitchen     D. theater

    8. You are not allowed to go ………………… the museum without paying

    A. outside     B. inside     C. upstairs     D. downstairs

    9. He does morning exercises regularly ………………improve his health.

    A. in order for     B. so as to     C. so that     D. in order that

    10. Customers can shop in …………………….in the new shopping mall in town.

    A. concern     B. convenience     C. comfort     D. community I

    II/ Choose the word or phrase that is not correct (1m)

    1. I have knew my English teacher since

    2. This is the more interesting book I have ever

    3. The boy always spends much time to play

    4. I know you worked really hardly this semester.

    C. READING:

    I/ Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers ( 1.5ms)

    Today many people learn English. (1)………do all these people learn English? It is not (2)………to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one (3)…………their subjects. Many adults learn English (4)…………it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher (5)…………because some of their books are in English at the college or (6)………… Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

    1. A. What     B. How     C. Why     D. When

    2. A. difficult     B. comfortable     C. easy     D. good

    3. A. in     B. on     C. off     D. of

    4. A. although     B. because     C. however     D. then

    5. A.job     B. work     C. study     D. position

    6. A. school     B. university     C. home     D. institute

    II/ Read the passage and check Ture (T) or False (F) (1.5ms)

    England is not a large country. No town in England is very far from the sea, and many English families spend their holidays at the seaside. There are no high mountains in England, no very long rivers, and no very large forests. There are many towns in England. No town is very far from another. The English countryside between the town is like the carpet of many colors. In spring and summer, the fields, meadows and forests are light green or dark green, red, blue, yellow and white with flowers.

    FACTS T F
    1. England is a small country.    
    2. There are high mountains in England.    
    3. There are a lot of towns in England.    
    4. There are not very long rivers.    
    5. In spring and summer, the fields and meadows are not light green or dark green.    
    6. The forests are not colorful.    

    D. WRITING: Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given ( 2ms)

    1. She dislikes going swimming on Sunday. ( hate)

    ⇒ She ………………………………………………………….

    2. The doctor said to him, “ You should stay in bed for a few days”. (said)

    ⇒ The doctor……………………………………………………

    3. The teacher said to him, “ come into my office, please.” (ask)

    ⇒ The teacher …………………………………………………

    4. My grandmother lived in the countryside when she was young. ( used)

    ⇒ My grandmother …………………………………………..

    Đáp án

    A. PRONUNCIATION: Tổng số 1.5 điểm

    I/ Mỗi lựa chọn đúng 0,25 điểm

    1. B 3. D 2. C 4. D

    II/ Mỗi lựa chọn đúng 0,25 điểm

    1. B 2. C

    B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: Tổng số 3,5 điểm

    I/ Mỗi lựa chọn đúng 0,25 điểm

    1. C 2. D 3. B 4. D 5. B
    6. D 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. C

    II/ Mỗi lựa chọn đúng 0,25 điểm

    1. B 2. B 3. D 4. C

    C. READING: Tổng số 3,0 điểm

    I. Mỗi câu trả lời đúng 0,25

    1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. B

    II. Mỗi câu trả lời đúng 0,25

    1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F 6. F

    D. WRITING: Tổng số 2,0 điểm Mỗi câu viết đúng 0,5

    1. She hates going swimming on Sunday.

    2. The doctor said that he should stay in bed for a few day.

    3. The teacher asked him to come into his/her office.

    4. My grandmother used to live in the countryside when she was young.

    I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently. (3 pts)

    1- A.humid     B.handicapped    C.hour     D.hairdresser

    2- A. worked     B. learned     C. watched     D. placed

    3- A. come     B. done     C.once     D. home

    4- A. happy     B. hat     C. face     D. fan

    5- A. smile     B. thin     C.improve     D. skill

    II. Choose the best option marked A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (2.5 pts)

    1. I ______ a letter from my old friend last week.

    A. receive     B. to receive    C.receiving     D.received

    2.He is not ______ get married.

    A. enough old to

    B. enough old for

    C. old enough to

    D. old enough for

    3.They enjoy ______ jokes.

    A.to tell     B.tell     C. telling     D. told

    4.He will be back _______ 4.15 and 4.30.

    A.between     B.from     C. at     D. to

    5. Long used to ______ soccer last year

    A. play    B. playedC.     C. playing     D. plays

    6. They have studied English ________ three years.

    A. in     B. at     C. since     D. for

    7. You will have to cook dinner ________ .

    A. herself     B. itself     C. yourself     D. himself

    8. My friend learns English ________. She always gets good marks.

    A. well     B. good     C. bad     D. badly

    9. Could you help me, please? – ___________.

    A. No, thank you

    B. Yes, That’s very kind of you.

    C. Of course.

    D. I’d love to

    10. What are you _______ do next month?

    A. go to     B. going to     C. go     D. going

    III. Read the passage carefully then answer the following questions. (2.5 pts)

    A new shopping mall is opening in Nam’s neighborhood today. It is very different from the present shopping area. All the shops are under one roof. That will be very convenient, especially during the hot and humid summer months. Customers will shop in comfort and won’t notice the weather. Some people in the neighborhood, however, are not happy about the changes. The owners of the small stores on Tran Phu Street think the mall will take their business. Some of the goods in the new stores will be the same as the ones in the small shops, but the stores in the mall will offer a wider selection of products, some at cheaper prices. The residents and store owners have been concerned about the new mall for a few months. They have organized a community meeting in order to discuss the situation.

    * Questions

    1. Where is the new shopping mall opening today?

    2. Is it the same as the present shopping area?

    3. Are all the shops under one roof?

    4. What do the small store owners think about the new shopping mall?

    5. Who have been concerned about the new mall for a few months?

    IV. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the words in the brackets (2.0 pts)

    1.My bicycle is nice but your bicycle is nicer. (as…as)

    -> My bicycle isn’t _______________________________

    2. Nga started learning English 3 years ago. (for)

    -> Nga has ______________________________________

    3. I like watching cartoon programs. (enjoy)

    -> I ___________________________________________

    4. My shirt is red. Her shirt is red, too. (the same)

    -> The color of ___________________________________

    5. “Give me that dictionary, Lan.” He said. (asked)

    -> He ______________________________________

    Đáp án

    Câu I:

             

    1 – C 2 – B 3 – D 4 – C 5 – A

    Câu II

    1 – D 2 – C 3 – C 4 – A 5 – A
    6 – D 7 – C 8 – A 9 – C 10 – B

    Câu III :

    1.The new shopping mall / It is opening in Nam’s neighborhood today.

    2.No, It isn’t.

    3.Yes, They are.

    4. They think the mall will take their business. Or (The owners of the small stores think the mall will take their business.)

    5.The residents and store owners have(been concerned about the new mall for a few months).

    Câu IV:

    1. My bicycle isn’t as nice as yours (your bicycle).

    2. Nga has learned English for 3 years.

    3. I like watching cartoon programs.

    4. The color of my shirt is the same as (the color of) her shirt. / The color of her shirt is the same as (the color of) my shirt.

    or: The color of my shirt and her shirt are the same.

    5. He asked Lan to give him that dictionary

     

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