I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A - which B - whose C - wh at D - where 2. A - moon B - school C - balloon D - flood 3. A - meat B - heat C -weather D - clean 4. A - pollution B - question C - attraction D - condition 5. A - decided B - lived C - stayed D - studied 6. A - likes B - days C - lives D - earns 7. A - fade B - label C - happy D - sale II. Give the correct form of verbs given: 1. The examiner asked me if I (speak) any foreign languages. 2. If we go on littering, the environment . (become) seriously polluted. 3. I suggest (reduce) the amount of gas by traveling by public transport. 4. We can save natural resources by (use ) . solar energy instead of coal, gas or oil. 5. If the rice paddies . .(pollute), rice plants will die. 6. Remember . (take off) your shoes when you go into the temple. 7. I (not see) your brother recently. No. He hasn’t been out of his room since he bought a new computer 8. My children enjoy (allow) . to stay up late when there is something special on TV. 9. When I came to see Mr. Robinson last night, he was reading a newspaper and his two children (listen) . to an English song. 10. The ao dai (mention) in poems and songs for centuries, and nowadays they are worn by many Vietnamese women at work. III. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. It was hot, I turned on the air conditioner. A. because B. so C. although D. but 2. We walked . half an hour to reach the village. A. at B. until C. for D. from 3. Trung likes sports. A. watch B watched C. watches D. watching 4. Mrs. Yen forgot to turn . the faucet when she left for work. A. on B, up C. down D. off 5.I like reading books .tell about peoples and their cultures. A. which B. whom C. whose D. who 6. We should take a shower instead of a bath to save A. electricity B. water C. solar energy D. gas 7. Tet is the most important . for Vietnamese people. A. celebration B. party C. memory D. opportunity 8. Ba ate a lot of food he wasn’t hungry. A. so B. because C. therefore D. though 9-You really saw a UFO, Mr. Brown, ? A. weren’t you B. didn’t you C. don’t you D. aren’t you 10-I wish this exam easier. A. is B. will be C. would D. were 11-If anybody . a question, please ask me after class. A. has B. have C. had D. will have 12- Tom . go fishing with his uncle when he lived in the countryside. A. used to B. is used to C. has used to D. was used to 13-If I John’s address, I . her letter. A. have-write B. had - will write C. had - would write D. had - wrote 14- We haven’t seen Liz . two months. A. since B. for C. until D. before 15-The book is on the table belongs to my teacher. A. Who B. where C. whose D. which 16-They reached the village before sunset . the road was flooded. A. although B. whether C. as if D. even 17-After arriving home, they usually . their uniforms. A. take out B. put out C. take off D. put off 18. ________ he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam. A. So B. Because of C. Even though D. Therefore 19. If I ________ free, I’ll come to see you. A. am B. was C. will be D. have been IV. Read the passage and answer the questions below Tet or Lunar New Year is the main holiday for Vietnamese people. It is the most important celebration in the year which falls sometimes between January 19 and February 20. Tet marks the beginning of spring and it’s a time for family members who live apart try to be together . The preparations and celebrations used to be spread over months but nowadays the holiday is much shorter. However, there is great excitement building up well before Tet. Streets are decorated with colored lights and red banners. Shops are full of goods. People buy gifts, clean and decorate their house and cook traditional foods. On the first days of Tet people try to be nice and polite to others. They visit their relatives or friends and exchange New Year’s wishes. Children receive the “lucky money” inside red envelopes. Many people go to the pagoda to pray for a happy new year for themselves and their family. Tet is really a time of fun and festivals throughout the country. 1. When is the Tet holiday in Vietnam? ……………………………………………………………………………… 2. What are streets decorated with? ……………………………………………………………………………… 3. What do Vietnamese people often do to prepare for the Tet? 4. Why do people go to the pagoda? ………………………………………………………………………… V. Rewrite each sentence without changing the meanings 1. He often played the piano at night. He used to . 2. They built that house last month. That house 3. “ Don’t damage the trees” he said. He told me . 4. I don’t have much money. I can’t buy a house. If I 5. I said to Mrs. Hoa, "What sports do you often play?" I asked Mrs. Hoa . 6. "Is there a TV in the bedroom?", I asked the landlady. I asked the landlady . 7. "Let's go to the cinema", Lien said. Lien suggested 8. What a pity I can't speak English. I wish I . 9."I am going to Hanoi tomorrow", he said. He said that . 10. I don't know the answer, so I can't tell you. If I . 11. I last met him two months ago. I haven't 12. If you don't try hard, you will not pass your final exam. Unless . -weather D - clean 4. A - pollution B - question C - attraction D - condition 5. A - decided B - lived C - stayed D - studied 6. A - likes B - days C - lives D. underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A - which B - whose C - wh at D - where 2. A - moon B - school C - balloon D - flood