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ĐỀ SỐ 3.1 A.LISTENING: 1 .Listen and write T/F for each statement.

No.

Statement

True/False

1.

The main island of Singapore is 682 square km

………………

2.

Singapore is the biggest port in the world

………………

3.

Singapore is a leader in ship building and repairing in the ……………… world.

4.

Singapore is one of the lest important financial centres of ………………

Asia

5.

Singapore is a bad destination to tourists

………………

2. Listen and Answer the questions.

1. How many islets are there in Singapore? ________________________________________________________ 2. Is Singapore a poor country because of its small size? ________________________________________________________ 3. How many shipping lines does Singapore have? ________________________________________________________ B. PHONETICS I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. thermal

B. thankful

C. there

D. thorough

2. A. physical

B. visual

C. music

D. because

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

3. A. ecology

B. environment

C. autography

D. residential

4. A. Maltese

B. festive

C. degree

D. unique

C.LANGUAGE FOCUS: 2

I. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.

1. Air___________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.

A. pollute

B. pollution

C. polluting

D. polluted

2. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.

A. to flood

B. flooding

C. flood

D. flooded

3. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.

A. cleanliness

B. cleanly

C. cleaning

D. clean

4. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding are ___________ food at Christmas.

A. national

B. historical

C. traditional

D. possible

5. The USA has a population of 304 million, and it’s the third_________ country in the world.

A. smallest

B. largest

C. narrowest

D. highest

6. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.

A. damaged

B. was damaged

C. has damaged

D.has been damaged

7. A severe tropical___________ is called a typhoon.

A. drought

B. rain

C. flood

D. storm

8. As soon as the floodwater ___________ down, people ____________ their houses.

A. went - cleaned

B. had gone – cleaned

C.went - had cleaned

D. had gone–had cleaned

II.Give correct form of the verbs in brackets 1. They (come) ……….. back home after they (finish) ………………… their work. ………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Before she watched TV, she ( not do)……………………. homework. ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. His mother ( cook) ……………………………..in the kitchen at 5.30 p.m yesterday ? ………………………………………………………………………………..

III. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given 3

1. I like to speak English to people from ……………countries.

2. Speaking English with correct ………………… is difficult.

( differ) ( pronounce)

D. READING: Fill in the blank with a suitable word from the box to complete the passage about the causes of visual pollution. includes - many - with - kind - inside - dump - example - a Visual pollution can happen outside or (1) …………….. your house.

When you are in the street, do you look around and see too (2) . ……………….telephone poles, overhead power lines, or advertising billboards?

This is known as (3) …………….. ‘negative visual environment’, and it causes visual pollution. For many communities, visual pollution also (4) ……………….uncut weeds, graffiti, litter, and even badly cared-for buildings. This (5) ………… of pollution can be present in your house, too. If you (6) ………………clothes or school things on the floor, it causes visual pollution. A room (7) …………... too much furniture placed in an untidy way is another (8) ……………..of visual pollution in the house.

You may not know that when you go out without wearing appropriate clothing, you can also cause this type of pollution.

E. WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.

1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night, so I couldn’t sleep. → Because …………………………………………………………………

2. Tornadoes can move objects as big as a car. → Objects…………………………………………………………………..

3. Your parents are happy because you behave yourself well. → If ………………………………………………………………………..

4. They provided food then cleared up the debris. → After …………………………………………………………………….

5. A mechanic is going to serve our car tomorrow morning.

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→Our car is 6. I’m not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. → If I were you…………………………………………………………………

Key A. LISTENING: I.Listen and write T/F for each statement.

No.

Statement

True/False

1.

The main island of Singapore is 682 square km

…T…

2.

Singapore is the biggest port in the world

…F…

3.

Singapore is a leader in ship building and repairing in the …T… world.

4.

Singapore is one of the lest important financial centres of …F… Asia

5.

Singapore is a bad destination to tourists

…F…

II. Listen and Answer the questions.

1. How many islets are there in Singapore? ____ There are 63 islets _________________________ 2.Is Singapore a poor country because of its small size? _____No, it isn’t ___________________________________ 3.How many shipping lines does Singapore have?

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_____ It has 600 shipping lines_______________________________ B. PHONETICS I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. thermal

B. thankful

C. there

D. thorough

2. A. physical

B. visual

C. music

D. because

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

3. A. ecology

B. environment

C. autography

D. residential

4. A. Maltese

B. festive

C. degree

D. unique

C.LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.

1.Air___________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.

A. pollute

B. pollution

C. polluting

D. polluted

2. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.

A. to flood

B. flooding

C. flood

D. flooded

3. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.

A. cleanliness

B. cleanly

C. cleaning

D. clean

4. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding are ___________ food at Christmas.

A. national

C. traditional

B. historical

D. possible

5. The USA has a population of 304 million, and it’s the third_________ country in the world.

A. smallest

B. largest

C. narrowest D. highest

6. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.

A. damaged

B. was damaged

C. has damaged

D.has been damaged

7. A severe tropical___________ is called a typhoon.

A. drought

B. rain

C. flood

D. storm

8. As soon as the floodwater ___________ down, people ____________ their houses.

A. went - cleaned

B. had gone – cleaned 6

C.went - had cleaned

D. had gone–had cleaned

II.Give correct form of the verbs in brackets 1. They (come) ……….. back home after they (finish) ………………… their work. came – had finished 2. Before she watched TV, she ( not do)……………………. homework. hadn’t done 3. His mother ( cook) ……………………………..in the kitchen at 5.30 p.m yesterday ? was cooking III. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given 1. I like to speak English to people from different countries.

2. Speaking English with correct pronunciation is difficult

D. READING: Fill in the blank with a suitable word from the box to complete the passage about the causes of visual pollution. includes - many - with - kind - inside - dump - example - a Visual pollution can happen outside or (1) …………….. your house.

When you are in the street, do you look around and see too (2) . ……………….telephone poles, overhead power lines, or advertising billboards?

This is known as (3) …………….. ‘negative visual environment’, and it causes visual pollution. For many communities, visual pollution also (4) ……………….uncut weeds, graffiti, litter, and even badly cared-for buildings. This (5) ………… of pollution can be present in your house, too. If you (6) ………………clothes or school things on the floor, it causes visual pollution. A room (7) …………... too much furniture placed in an untidy way is another (8) ……………..of visual pollution in the house.

You may not know that when you go out without wearing appropriate clothing, you can also cause this type of pollution.

1.inside

2. many

3.a

4.includes

5.kind

6.dump

7.with 8.example 7

E. WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.

1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night, so I couldn’t sleep. → Because there was a loud noise next to my door last night, I couldn’t sleep.

2. Tornadoes can move objects as big as a car. → Objects can be moved as big as a car by tornadoes.

3. Your parents are happy because you behave yourself well. → If you behave yourself well, your parents will be happy.

4. They provided food then cleared up the debris. → After they had provided food, they cleared up the debris.

5. A mechanic is going to serve our car tomorrow morning. →- Our car is going to be served by a mechanic tomorrow morning 6. I’m not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. →If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags ĐỀ SỐ 3.2 A. LISTENING I. Listen and write T/F for each statement.

No.

Statement

True/False

1.

The world’s ocean is so big that it doesn’t need to care for ........................... the level of population

2.

People are destroying the Earth’s natural resources.

...........................

3.

The population is increasing rapidly.

...........................

4.

Few species of animal are in danger of extinction

...........................

5.

The environment of human kind is being changed in a 8

better way.

...........................

II. Listen again and complete sentence.

1.

People are destroying the earth and transforming huge areas into ________________ .

2. It’s more and more _______________ to grow enough food for the world’s population.

3.

The smoke in the _______________ is a serious problem too.

B. PHONETICS I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. vanilla

B. vacuum

C. add

D. facsimile

2. A. whiten

B. fiber

C. zipper

D. conveyor

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

1. A. iconic

B. monument

C. territory

D. difficulty

2. A. native

B. perhaps

C. whisky

D. accent

C.LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the sentences.

1. Environmental pollution has ___________ to lots of health problems.

A. caused

B. led

C. made

D.done

2. ___________ industrial waste, many fish cannot survive.

A. Because

B. Since

C. Because of

D.although

3. Oil spills from cargos and ships have ___________ many animals and plants die.

A. made

B. caused

C. resulted

D.done

4. This film is rated 18+ because there are too many ___________ scenes.

A. funny

B. violent

C. entertaining

D.dangerous

5. ___________ effects created an amazing world in the movie, it looked so real!

A. Incredible B. Moved 6.

C. Special

D.small

Be quiet! The baby ____________.

A. sleeps

B. are sleeping

C. sleep

D.is sleeping

II.Supply the correct tense of the words given in each blanket.

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1. Four countries ______________ (visit) by John so far.

2. London _____________ (have) a population of eight million people.

3. The Statue of Liberty in New York is a monument which _________ (symbolize) freedom.

4. Vietnam’s Independence Day ___________ (celebrate) on September 09th.

D. READING: I. Choose the correct answer for each gap to complete the following passage.

Rivers are ____(1) ____ of the world’s most important natural resources. Many cities are on large rivers, and____ (2)____ every country has at least one river that ___(3)___ an important part in the lives of its people.

Besides transportation, rivers ___(4)___ food, water for crops, water to drink, and opportunities for recreation for people who live along their ____(5)____. And in order to get water for crops, engineers sometimes build a dam across a river and let the water become a lake ____(6)____ the dam. Then people can use their water not only to ___(7)___ fields but also to make electricity for homes and industries. ____(8)___, the water often becomes polluted when cities on river banks grow ____(9)____ size and the number of industries increases. We are learning that it is necessary to ____(10)_____ rivers clean if we want to enjoy the benefits of the natural resources.

1. A. one

B. ones

C. among

D. those

2. A. most

B. mostly

C. almost

D. about

3. A. takes

B. makes

C. occupies

D. plays

4. A. supply

B. provide

C. distribute

D. bring

5. A. banks

B. shores

C. sides

D. beaches

6. A. behind

B. on

C. below

D. under

7. A. take

B. irrigate

C. drain

D. give

8. A. Moreover

B. Therefore

C. Thus

D. However

9. A. of

B. about

C. in

D. for

10. A. keep

B. get

C. hold

D. maintain

II. Answer the questions about you.

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1. Is there a river near your house? →……………………………………………………………………………….

2. Why don’t people swim in the river anymore? →……………………………………………………………………………….

E. WRITING: I. Combine each pair of sentences using the words given in brackets.

1. Hundreds of houses destroyed after a tornado hit the small town of Texas.

A

B

C

D

2. The earthquake occurred at midday when many people had had lunch.

A

B

C

D

II. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.

1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night, so I couldn’t sleep. → Because ……………………………………………………………………

2. Tornadoes can move objects as big as a car. → Objects…………………………………………………………….……..

3. Your parents are happy because you behave yourself well. → If …………………………………………………………………………

4. They provided food then cleared up the debris. → After ………………………………………………………………………

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Key: A. LISTENING I. Listen and write T/F for each statement.

No.

Statement

True/False

1.

The world’s ocean is so big that it doesn’t need to care ...........F................ for the level of population

2.

People are destroying the Earth’s natural resources.

...........T..............

3.

The population is increasing rapidly.

...........T..............

4.

Few species of animal are in danger of extinction

............F.............

5.

The environment of human kind is being changed in a better way.

...........F..............

II. Listen again and complete sentence.

1.

People are destroying the earth and transforming huge areas into ______wasteland_____ .

2.

It’s more and more ___difficult____ to grow enough food for the world’s population.

3.

The smoke in the __atmosphere___ is a serious problem too.

B. PHONETICS I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1. A. vanilla

B. vacuum

C. add

D. facsimile

2. A. whiten

B. fiber

C. zipper

D. conveyor

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

1. A. iconic

B. monument

C. territory

D. difficulty

2. A. native

B. perhaps

C. whisky

D. accent

C.LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C to complete each of the sentences.

1. B

2. C

3. A

4. B

5. C 6.D 12

II.Supply the correct tense of the words given in each blanket.

1. Four countries ___have been visited___________ by John so far.

2. London ____has__________ a population of eight million people.

3. The Statue of Liberty in New York is a monument which ____symbolizes__________ freedom.

4. Vietnam’s Independence Day _______is celebrated____ on September 09th.

D. READING: I. Choose the correct answer for each gap to complete the following passage. (2,5pts) Rivers are ____(1) ____ of the world’s most important natural resources. Many cities are on large rivers, and____ (2)____ every country has at least one river that ___(3)___ an important part in the lives of its people.

Besides transportation, rivers ___(4)___ food, water for crops, water to drink, and opportunities for recreation for people who live along their ____(5)____. And in order to get water for crops, engineers sometimes build a dam (đập, đê) across a river and let the water become a lake ____(6)____ the dam. Then people can use their water not only to ___(7)___ fields but also to make electricity for homes and industries. ____(8)___, the water often becomes polluted when cities on river banks grow ____(9)____ size and the number of industries increases. We are learning that it is necessary to ____(10)_____ rivers clean if we want to enjoy the benefits of the natural resources.

1. A. one

B. ones

C. among

D. those

2. A. most

B. mostly

C. almost

D. about

3. A. takes

B. makes

C. occupies

D. plays

4. A. supply

B. provide

C. distribute

D. bring

5. A. banks

B. shores

C. sides

D. beaches

6. A. behind

B. on

C. below

D. under

7. A. take

B. irrigate

C. drain

D. give

8. A. Moreover

B. Therefore

C. Thus

D. However

9. A. of

B. about

C. in

D. for

10. A. keep

B. get

C. hold

D. maintain 13

II. Answer the questions about you.

1. Is there a river near your house? →Yes, there is. / No, there isn’t.

2. Why don’t people swim in the river anymore? →Because the water isn’t clean enough for us to swim and it’s seriously polluted now.

E. WRITING: I. Combine each pair of sentences using the words given in brackets.

1. Hundreds of houses destroyed after a tornado hit the small town of Texas.

A

B

C

D

2. The earthquake occurred at midday when many people had had lunch.

A

B

C

D

II. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.

1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night, so I couldn’t sleep. → Because there was a loud noise next to my door last night, I couldn’t sleep.

2. Tornadoes can move objects as big as a car. → Objects can be moved as big as a car by tornadoes.

3. Your parents are happy because you behave yourself well. → If you behave yourself well, your parents will be happy.

4. They provided food then cleared up the debris. → After they had provided food, they cleared up the debris.

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ĐỀ SỐ 3.3 A.LISTENING: I.Listen and write T/F for each statement.

No Statement 1

True/False

In recent years, tsunamis have caused less damage because people understand more about them now.

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2

In order to survive a tsunami, we should only avoid going to the sea.

3

Avoid the place which has never a tsunami before.

4

Safety pack should be easy to be obtained.

5

A careful evacuation plan should be prepared before the tsunami.

II. Listen again and complete sentence.

1.A tsunami is a series of destructive and very dangerous _____________result from earthquake activity or some other type of underwater disturbance.

2. Food, water and the first aid kit are among the _____________required.

3. The _____________pack should be obvious and well–known to every one.

B. PHONETICS Giaoandethitienganh. info

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1.A.invent

B. debris

2.A.Christmas

B. character

C. helpless

D. news

C. chemistry

D. brochure

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

1. A. classical

B. poisonous

2. A. classic

B. nature

C. logical C. degree

D. pollution D. debris

C.LANGUAGE FOCUS: 15

I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. If we use water________, more people will have cleaner water.

A. care

B. carefully

C. careless

D. carelessly

2. Water pollution make some aquatic animals___________ A. dying

B. to die

C. die

D. died

3. The city has a summer___________in the park .

A. festivily

B. festive

C. festively

D. festival

4. English is an _________ language in Singapore A. office

B. official

C. officer

D. officially

5. A severe tropical_______ is called a typhoon.

A. drought

B. rain

C. flood

D. storm

6. Dozens of buildings ______when an earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale hit the city. Giaoandethitienganh. info

A. destroyed

B. collapsed

C. burried

D. damaged

7. “No one was killed in the forest fire two days ago. –“ ___________” A. Oh dear

B. That’s shocking C. That’s a relief

D. How terrible

8. He said he worked very hard and that was the key __________his success.

A. to

B. for

C. of

D. on

II. Give the correct form of the verbs 1. This house ( build ) __________ in 2000.

2. Most people ( leave ) _________before the volcano erupted.

3. If you (not break) _________the rules, the teacher will not punish you.

4. If today were Sunday , I (not have to work) _________like this.

III. Give the correct form of the word 1. Water was_________with poisonous chemicals. ( contaminate ) 2. The polluted water results in the _________of many aquatic animals and plants. (die) D. READING: 16

I. Read and complete the following passage, using the words in the box. with

includes

dump

kind

inside

Visual pollution can happen outside or (1) your house.

When you are in the street, do you look around and see too many telephone poles, overhead power lines, or advertising billboards? This is known as a ‘negative visual environment’, and it causes visual pollution. For many communities, visual pollution also (2) uncut weeds, graffiti, litter, and even badly cared-for buildings.

This (3)_________of pollution can be present in your house, too. If you dump clothes or school things on the floor, it causes visual pollution. A room (4) _________too much furniture placed in an untidy way is another example of visual pollution in the house.

II.Read the following passage then answer the questions.

The Maori arrived in New Zealand from other Polynesian islands over a thousand years ago.

They were the first people to live there. They made beautiful wooden buildings with pictures cut into the wood. There are about 280,000 Maori today. Maori have brown skin, dark brown eyes, and wavy black hair.

In 1840, they agreed to become a British colony, and they learned European ways quickly. Today there are Maori in all kinds of jobs. They attend schools and universities and become lawyers and scientists. There are Maori in the government. Most of them live like the white New Zealanders.

However, the Maori do not forget their traditions. Children learn the language, music, and old stories. They have yearly competitions in speaking, dancing, and singing. The Maori live a comfortable, modern life, but they keep their traditions by passing them to their children.

1.Where did the Maori come from? …………………………………………………………………………………

2.How many Maori are there? …………………………………………………………………………………….

3.What do the Maori look like? …………………………………………………………………………….

4.What do they do at their yearly competitions? ……………………………………………………………………………

E. WRITING:

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Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one.

1. They provided food, then cleared up the debris. => After they…………………………………………..

2. Scientists have invented new devices to help people live a longer life.(PASSIVE) =>New devices……………………………………………….

3. I don’t have enough time, so I can’t go on holiday this summer =>If…………………………………………………………….

4. Vy ate a lot last night, so she had a stomachache. => Because....................................................................................

5.Smoke from mills, factories and industry can cause health problems like asthma and lung diseases.(lead) => Smoke from mills 6.Although he took a taxi, he still arrived late for school. (in spiteof) => In spite of Keys A.LISTENING: I.Listen and write T/F for each statement.

No

Statement

True/False

1

In recent years, tsunamis have caused less damage because people F understand more about them now.

2

In order to survive a tsunami, we should only avoid going to the sea.

F

3

Avoid the place which has never a tsunami before.

T

4

Safety pack should be easy to be obtained.

F

5

A careful evacuation plan should be prepared before the tsunami.

T

II.Listen again and complete sentence.

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1. A tsunami is a series of destructive and very dangerous__waves___________that result from earthquake activity or some other type of underwater disturbance.

2. Food, water and the first aid kit are among the ___basic__________required.

3. The _safety____________pack should be obvious and well–known to every one.

B. PHONETICS I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

1.A.invent

B. debris

2.A.Christmas

D. news

C. helpless

B. character

D. brochure

C. chemistry

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

1. A. classical

B. poisonous

2. A. classic

B. nature

D. pollution

C. logical C. degree

D. debris

C.LANGUAGE FOCUS: I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. If we use water________, more people will have cleaner water.

A. care

B. carefully

C. careless

D. carelessly

2. Water pollution make some aquatic animals___________ A. dying

C. die

B. to die

D. died

3. The city has a summer___________in the park .

A. festivily

B. festive

C. festively

D. festival

4. English is an _________ language in Singapore A. office

B. official

C. officer

D. officially

5. A severe tropical_______ is called a typhoon.

A. drought

B. rain

D. storm

C. flood

6. Dozens of buildings ______when an earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale hit the city.

A. destroyed

B. collapsed C. burried

D. damaged

7. “No one was killed in the forest fire two days ago. –“ ___________” 19

B. That’s shocking C. That’s a relief

A. Oh dear

D. How terrible

8. He said he worked very hard and that was the key __________his success.

A. to

B. for

C. of

D. on

II. Give the correct form of the verbs 1.This house ( build ) __________ in 2000. was built 2. Most people ( leave ) _________before the volcano erupted. had left 3. If you (not break) _________the rules, the teacher will not punish you. don’t break 4. If today were Sunday , I (not have to work) _________like this. would not have to work III. Give the correct form of the word 1.Water was_________with poisonous chemicals. ( contaminate ) contaminated 2. The polluted water results in the _________of many aquatic animals and plants. (die) death

D. READING: I. Read and complete the following passage, using the words in the box. with includes

dump

kind

inside

Visual pollution can happen outside or (1) your house.

When you are in the street, do you look around and see too many telephone poles, overhead power lines, or advertising billboards? This is known as a ‘negative visual environment’, and it causes visual pollution. For many communities, visual pollution also (2) uncut weeds, graffiti, litter, and even badly cared-for buildings.

This (3)_________of pollution can be present in your house, too. If you dump clothes or school things on the floor, it causes visual pollution. A room (4) _________too much furniture placed in an untidy way is another example of visual pollution in the house.

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1. inside 2. includes 3. kind 4. with II.Read the following passage then answer the questions.

The Maori arrived in New Zealand from other Polynesian islands over a thousand years ago.

They were the first people to live there. They made beautiful wooden buildings with pictures cut into the wood. There are about 280,000 Maori today. Maori have brown skin, dark brown eyes, and wavy black hair.

In 1840, they agreed to become a British colony, and they learned European ways quickly. Today there are Maori in all kinds of jobs. They attend schools and universities and become lawyers and scientists. There are Maori in the government. Most of them live like the white New Zealanders.

However, the Maori do not forget their traditions. Children learn the language, music, and old stories. They have yearly competitions in speaking, dancing, and singing. The Maori live a comfortable, modern life, but they keep their traditions by passing them to their children.

1.Where did the Maori come from? from other Polynesian islands 2.How many Maori are there?

7. 280,000 3.What do the Maori look like?

They have brown skin, dark brown eyes, and wavy black hair.

4.What do they do at their yearly competitions?

They speak, dance, andsing.

E. WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one.

1. They provided food, then cleared up the debris.

After they had provided food, cleared up the debris.

2. Scientists have invented new devices to help people live a longer life.(PASSIVE) New devices have been invented to help people live a longer life by scientists 3. I don’t have enough time, so I can’t go on holiday this summer 21

If I had enough time, I could go on holiday this summer 4. Vy ate a lot last night, so she had a stomachache.

Because Vy ate a lot last night, she had a stomachache.

5.Smoke from mills, factories and industry can cause health problems like asthma and lung diseases.(lead) Smoke from mills, factories and industry can lead to health problems like asthma and lungdiseases.

6.Although he took a taxi, he still arrived late for school. (in spiteof) In spite of taking a taxi, he still arrived late forschool.

ĐỀ SỐ 4.1 A. LISTENING: (1pt) I. Listen and decide the statements are true or false. Tick in the correct column 1. Tom read about human cloning technology yesterday.

F

T

2. Nick also knows well about this.

F

T

3. Nick feels this is a terrible technology.

F

T

4. Tom says that this technology can be used for good purposes.

F

T

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (5pts) Giaoandethitieng anh. info

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined (1pt) 5. A. deaf

B. leaf

C. meat

6. A. Dutch

B. Russian

C. just

7. A. exhaust B. hour 8. A. frightened

B. stamped

C. house C. walked

D. heat D. use D. honest D. laughed 22

II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others (1p) 9. A. repetitive

B. positive

10. A. ability B. stability

C. creative C. density

D. competitive D. arrive

11. A. unlucky

B. unhealthy

C. unimportant

D. uncertain

12. A. imperfect

B. impure

C. impolite

D. impossible

III. Choose the best answer (a,b,c,d) to complete the following sentences.(2ps) 13. The most common way of attracting someone’s attention is by ……..

A. waving

B. to waving

C. to wave

D. wave

14. Ann and Mary said that they ……. cycling the day after tomorrow A. will go

B. have gone

C. would go

D. has gone

15. If you behave yourself well, your parents will be ……...

A. happily

B. happy

C. happiness

D. unhappy

16. ….... at someone is usually considered rude A. Point

B. To point

C. To pointing

D. Pointing

17. I tried to call her but couldn’t………………..

A. get up

B. get about

C. get over

D. get through

18. ………………..was established by Mark Zuckerberg.

A. Facebook

B. Youtube

C. The Internet

D. World Wide Web

19. Science and technology …………………an important role in modern life.

A. make B. do C. play D. take 20. He works as a software ______, writing programmes for IBM. A. explorer

B. engineer

C. developer

D. player

III. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets (1p): Giaoandethitieng anh. info

21. At 7 A.M tomorrow, Donal Trump (make) a speech . ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……

22. That boy jumped up (save) a girl in the river.

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……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……

23. The plane is coming. It (land). ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……

24. They have decided (have) a wedding next week. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……

C.READING. (2,5pts) Giaoandethit enganh. info

I. Complete the passage, using the given words . (1pt) fun

communication

nonverbal

match

On the other hand, negative 25…………………….. communication – for example, a grumpy tone of voice or a frown – when you’re doing something 26……………………..together might send the message that you don’t really want to be there.So matching your verbal and nonverbal 27…………………… makes your words more effective. For example, a teacher might explain a maths problem using her hands to show size and shape.

But when verbal and nonverbal messages don’t 28……………….., your child might believe the nonverbal – after all, what you see is what you get. Your child learns a lot about nonverbal communication by watching you. For example, if you approach new people in a relaxed way, your child is more likely to do the same.

II. Read the passage and answer the questions. Circle A, B, or C. Most of us think that great ideas were the result of genius thinking. However, many of the greatest discoveries and inventions in history began with very simple beginnings.

In the 18th century, James Watt was boiling water at home. As the water began to boil, he suddenly noticed that the steam was pushing the lid of the kettle. From this, he created the steam engine.

In ancient Greece time, Archimedes stepped into a bath tub and felt that water was being pushed out when he stepped in. This is how he came up with the idea of how to find the purity of gold.

In the 17th century, Isaac Newton was sitting under a tree when an apple fell and hit him on the head. This is when he realized the pulling force of the earth - the gravity.

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There are many other examples of how great ideas began with simple beginnings. What one needs to become an inventor are careful observation and a lot of hard work.

1. James Watt lived in ______.

A. the 17th century B. the 18th century C. the ancient Greece time 2. Archimedes came up with the idea of how to find purity gold when ______.

A. he was boiling water B. he was hit by an apple C. he was stepping into the bath tub 3. Many great ideas began with ______.

A. genius thinking B. simple beginnings C. long time working in laboratories 4. Which of the following is NOT true of inventors?

A. They have simple thinkings.

B. They have very careful observations.

C. They work extremely hard.

D. WRITING (2,5pts) I. Make sentences, using the given words. You may make some changes if necessary. (1 pt) Dear teacher, 33. My name/ Hoang Diem Mi/ I/ your student/ class 8A. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

34. I/ would like/ express my appreciation/ all your efforts/ teaching chemistry/ our class. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

35. I/ write/ this letter/ apologize/ not submit/ my lab report/ on time. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

36. I/ sorry for/ forget/ the deadline/ the report/ due last week. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

I promise that this thing does not happen again. I hope for your kind understanding, and accept my late submission 25

Best regards, Hoang Diem Mi II. Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same .(1pt) 37. Jim’s mother asked, “What do you want to eat for dinner, Jim?” Jim’s mother asked him ______________________________________.

38. “Where are you going?” she asked me.

She asked me ______________________________________________.

39. “Do you want me to call your mom?” said the waitress to the little boy.

The waitress asked the little boy _______________________________.

40. “Where have you been the whole evening, son?” asked the mother. _________________________________________________________.

KEY 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. A

9. B 10. C 11. C 12. C 13. A 14. C 15. B 26

16. D 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. C 21. will be making 22. to save 23. is going to land 24. to have 25.nonverbal 26. fun 27.communication 28.match 29. B

30. C

31. B

32. A

33. My name is Hoang Diem Mi and I am your student from class 8A. 34. I would like to express my appreciation for all your efforts in teaching chemistry to our class.

35. I write/ am writing this letter to apologize for not submitting my lab report on time.

36. I am sorry for forgetting the deadline of the report, due last week.

37. what he wanted to eat for dinner 38. where I was going 39. if/whether he wanted her to call his mom 40. The mother asked her son where he had been the whole evening.

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ĐỀ SỐ 4.2 A. LISTENING: (1pt) Listen to a school teacher talking about cyber-bullying. Fill each of the gaps with no more than TWO words. You will listen TWICE. The Internet is said to be one of the most amazing (1)____________ that humans have made. Since its appearance, the Internet has been so popular that nearly everyone uses it or knows about it. However, the Internet can be a scary place, especially because of cyberbullying. Open any (2)____________ these days and you will see a story about this cyberbullying. It’s a really nasty and growing problem. Cyber-bullies are real cowards. They hide behind their computers and scare people, send them hate mail or threaten them. Even worse is when they (3) ____________ pictures of their victims online. I have a friend who had a bad time at the hands of a cyber-bully. The cyber-bully spreads lots of gossips and lies on the Internet. My friend’s reputation was badly damaged. You may wonder how cyberbullying starts at school. Many schoolchildren physically bully others in class and then continue doing it online. Their victim isn’t safe anywhere. It is high time we (4) ____________ to stop cyber-bullying.

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (4pts) I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined: (1pt) 5. A. crossed

B. followed

C. fluttered

D. happened

6. A. connect

B. perfect

C. select

D. correct

7. A. verbal

B. customer

C. generous

D. afternoon

8. A. connection

B. creation

C. information

D. suggestion

II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given.

APPEAR 9. Thanks to video chatting, voice call may ________.

10. My battery has no ________ power left.

ELECTRIC

11. What is the most popular ________ media in your country?

SOCIETY

12. Facebook is famous for its ________ among the youth.

POPULAR

III. Choose the best answer: (2 pt) Giaoandeth itienganh. info

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13. Few

have had a greater influence on mankind than the computer.

A. invent

B. inventors

14. I don't know how we can A. keep in touch

B. cope

C. inventions

D. inventing

with her. She's too far away.

C. catch up

D. keep pace

15. She don't have the doctor's telephone number to book a(n) A. ticket 16.

B. appointment

D. seat

, dancing and painting are examples of non-verbal communication.

A. Chatting 17. Using

C. lunch set

with him.

B. Smiling

C. Singing

D. Emailing

in presentation is very important to make your speech more attractive.

A. body language

B. poems

C. sign language

D. music

18. It remains to be seen what the impact of this technology will be.

A. long

B. long-term

C. boring

D. relax

19. Technological and scientific such as computers, cell phones, satellites… may boost the development of the third world countries.

A. ages

B. tools

C. digitals

D. methods

20. It is thought that driverless cars will transform the way we move future.

A. around

B. away

C. along

cities in the

D. ahead

IV. Use the verbs in brackets in the correct form to complete the following sentences (1p) 21. They planned ( meet ) us at the weekend . Giao andethitienganh. info

………………………………………………………………………………………………

22. we ( have ) an English test at 8 tommorrow. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

23. Tom decided (go) out with me . ………………………………………………………………………………………………

24. Robots (replace) in the future.

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………………………………………………………………………………………………

C. READING: (2pt) Giaoande thitienganh. info

I. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the given words. communicate

alive

invention

emission

greatest

The Internet itself is like any other 25…………………….. Neither good nor bad. It's how it's used that makes the difference. To me, the Internet is the 26…………………… technological invention of all time. Before the Internet, the world was a huge place and people on opposite sides of the world could only 27…………………. by snail mail or occasional phone calls as these were too expensive for regular use. The world has become a much smaller place and the places we cannot visit have become 28…………………… to us because of it.

II. Read the text and choose the best answer. (1pt) People usually sing because they like music or because they feel happy. They express their happiness by singing. When a bird sings, however, its song usually means much more than that the bird is happy. Birds have many reasons for singing. They sing to give information. Their songs are their language.

The most beautiful songs are sung by male (cock) birds. They sing when they want to attract a female (hen) bird. It is their way of saying that they are looking for a wife. Birds also sing to tell other birds to keep away. To a bird, his tree or even a branch of tree is his home. He does not want strangers coming near him, so he sings to warn them. If a bird cannot sing well, he usually has some other means of giving important information. Some birds dance, spread out their tails or make other signs. One bird has a most unusual way of finding a wife. It builds a small garden of shells and flowers.

29.

People usually sing because

A. They want birds to sing after them. music.

.

B. They feel happy or they enjoy

C. They want to tell a story about their life. D. They like studying music.

30.

One of the main reasons why birds singing is that

.

A. They are happy.

B. They want to show off their voice.

C. They want to give information.

D. They can sing beautiful songs.

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31.

sing the most beautiful songs.

A. Happy birds

32.

B. Cock birds

Male birds sing beautifully to

C. Hen birds

D. Female birds

.

A. express their happiness

B. show they are hungry

C. say something is dangerous

D. attract a female bird

D. WRITING: (2pts) I. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above using the words given. (1pt) For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.

Here is an example.

0. “The bookshop is opposite the library,” Ha said. → Ha said the bookshop was opposite the library.

33. “Paper was first used by the Chinese,” we all know this.

We all know that _________________________________________.

34. “I am going to read some scientific books this weekend,” Mai said.

Mai said that ____________________________________________.

35. “The invention of the Internet in 1969 is the greatest invention,” Ha said.

Ha said that ______________________________________________.

36. “The first handheld mobile phone weighed 2.5 pounds,” John told me.

John told me that __________________________________________.

II. Many people think that the invention of the Internet has changed people’s life.

In 80-100 words, write about the ways you think the Internet has changed people’s life.

You can use the following cues: - People communicate via the internet: faster and cheaper - Students change the way they study: read online sources, send homework via email…

- People entertain in a different way: online music, films, games … ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………

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KEY 1. inventions 2. newspaper 3. publish 4. joined hands 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. D 9. disappear 10. electrical 11. social 12. popularity 13. C 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. A 18. B 19. B 20. A 21. to meet 22. will be having 23. to go 24. will replace 25.Invention 26.Greatest 32

27.Communicate 28.Alive 29. B 30. C 31. B 32. D 33. paper was first used by the Chinese 34. she was going to read some scientific books that weekend 35. the invention of the Internet in 1969 was the greatest invention 36. the first handheld mobile phone weighed 2.5 pounds I think the Internet has changed our life in many ways (and for the better). First, thanks to the Internet, we can communicate with friends and relatives very easily and comfortably.

We may make on-line calls or chat with them using Facebook or other applications. (These are not only convenient but also cheaper). Second, the way students study has also changed.

Students now can read online. They can send their assignments to their teachers by emails.

Teachers can also give feedback online using special applications. Furthermore, the way we entertain has also changed considerably. We can now see films online, listen to music on Youtube, play games online. In conclusion, we are grateful to the Internet inventor because our life has become more comfortable than ever thanks to the use of the Internet.

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ĐỀ SỐ 4.3 A. LISTENING: (1pt) Listen to Annie talking about the Internet. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE. 1. Annie thinks the Internet is the greatest invention.

T

F

2. Annie does her homework on the Internet.

T

F

3. Annie loves emails.

T

F

4. Annie spends little time on the Internet.

T

F

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (4pts) I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined: 5. A. ache

B. charity

C. archaeology

D. chaos

6. A. bear

B. beard

C. wear

D. prepare

7. A. geology

B. psychology

C. classify

D. photography

8. A. think

B. though

C. thing

D. thumb

II. Find the word which has a different stress.

9.A. charity

B. reality

C. quality

D. density

10. A. additive

B. positive

C. primitive

D. possessive

11. A. unpopular

B. unorganized

C. unfortunate

D. unambitious

12. A. imperfect

B. immature

C. immobile

D. immoral

III. Choose the best answer (2pts): 13. Chicago ______________ the third largest city in the United States.

A. has been

B. will be

C. is

D.are

14. Chicago ______________ "The Windy City".

A. often calls

B. is often called

C. often is called

D.calling

15. Over three million people ______ in the two hundred and twenty-five mile area of Chicago.

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A. live

B. are living

C. is living

D. to live

16. Today, some of the world's tallest and most famous skyscrapers ____________ in the city.

A. is found

B. finds

C. are found

D.finding

17. Located in the heart of the city _________ the one hundred and ten story Sears Tower.

A. has been

B. is

C. will be

D.are

18. You shrug your shoulders means “................”

A. I’m happy to go now

B. I’m angry

C. I don’t know

D. Sorry. I need

19. Science and technology are changing our lives in every…………………..

A. model

B. field

C. aspects

D. ways

20. She said that she worked very hard and that was…………………..to his success.

A. way

B. answer

C. key

D. problem

IV. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets (1p): 21. At 6 a.m. tomorrow, they (have) breakfast together. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

22. The homework sounds difficult. I (help) you. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

23. My mother has decided (not buy) a fan. ………………………………………………………………………………………………

24. Look at the dark clouds! It (rain). ………………………………………………………………………………………………

C. READING: (2pts) I. Completethefollowingtext,usingthewordsinthebox. (1pt) booth

apart

pay

connected

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Telephones help people speak to one another when they are (25)……………………. For more than a hundred years, nearly every telephone was a landline. A landline telephone is one that needs to be (26)……………….. by a wire to a network of other telephones. Because of the wires, people could not take those telephones with them when they left their homes or offices. What if you had to make a call while you were away from home? You had to find a (27)………… phone. Pay phones are landlines found in public places. Many pay phones are on the street. You can make a call from inside a glass or metal space called a phone (28)………….. Once you are inside the booth, you put coins into a slot in the phone to make a call.

II. Read the passage and complete the sentences. Circle A, B, or C. America is known as the land of opportunity. Thousands of people immigrate to the United States every year from different parts of the world to have access to these kinds of opportunities. This is what is known as, "the American dream".

America is also home to many of the world's top colleges and universities. The California Institute of Technology is a top world-ranked college that focuses highly on science and engineering. It is located in the city of Pasadena. Harvard University is another top worldranked college that you might be familiar with. The buildings at Harvard date all the way back to the year 1636, making Harvard the oldest university in the United States. It is located in the state of Massachusetts. University of California, Los Angeles is another institute worthy of recognition. Located next to Hollywood, UCLA has distinguished itself as a prestigious and selective university due to the number of people who apply for admission throughout the United States. The universities mentioned are but a few of the many other excellent schools that make the United States so outstanding.

1. America is called the land of __________.

A. dream

B. opportunity

C. immigration

2. The word immigrate in line 1 can be replaced by__________.

A. come into

B. go out of

C. travel

3. The California Institute of Technology __________.

A. ranks first in the world

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B. is a university focusing on natural sciences C. focuses on science and engineering 4. What is NOT true about Harvard?

A. It was founded in 1636.

B. It is the oldest university in the world.

C. It is located in Massachusetts.

D. WRITING: (2pts) I. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences.

Here is an example.

0. Ngoc/ usually/ play/ badminton/ Sunday.

Answer: 0. Ngoc usually plays badminton on Sundays.

33. A boy/ trap/ two hours/ debris/ earthquake/ yesterday. ______________________________________________________ 34. When/ rescuers/ arrive/ whole family/ already/ evacuate. ______________________________________________________ 35. Three/ victims/ take/ shelter/ medical/ treatment/ this morning. ______________________________________________________ 36. The typhoon/ gone/ but/ its/ damage/ remain/ long/ this area. ______________________________________________________ II. Rewrite these following sentences as directed (using the suggested words) Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You may need to change the word.

Here is an example.

0. The bookshop is opposite the library. _________________________ a bookshop opposite the library. (THERE) Answer: There is 37

37. The English speaking countries exhibition finishes at 8p.m. (END) _________________________________________________________ 38. How long is the presentation? (LAST) _________________________________________________________ 39. The photo session takes place in the library. (HOST) _________________________________________________________ 40. A kilt is the traditional garment for Scottish men.(TRADITIONALLY) _________________________________________________________ KEY 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. D 11. D 12. B 13. C

14. B

15. A

16. C

17. B

18. C 19. B 20. C 21. will be having 22. will help 23. not to buy 24. is going to rain 38

25. apart 26. connected 27. pay 28. booth 29. B

30. A

31. C

32. B

33. A boy was trapped for two hours under the debris in/of the earthquake yesterday.

34. When the rescuers arrived, the whole family had already evacuated.

35. Three victims were taken to shelter for medical treatment this morning.

36. The typhoon has gone but its damage will remain long in this area.

37. The English speaking countries exhibition ends at 8p.m.

38. How long does the presentation last?

39. The library hosts the photo session.

40. Traditionally, Scottish men wear kilts.

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