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Class: …………………………………………………….
Full name: ……………………………………………….
15-MINUTE TEST 4 (UNITS 7-8) VOCABULARY (6 points)
Write ONE word in each blank to complete each sentence. The first letter of the word has been given.
1. The conservationists are worried about the increase in e________ species loss.
2. Using public transport is one of the effective ways to reduce our carbon f________.
3. When Greta goes to the supermarket, she usually avoids buying s________-use
products such as plastic containers.
4. Their local rainforest is d________ with thousands of rare animals and plants.
5. My mother is very good at b________, so she can purchase goods at cheaper prices.
6. Emma was a s________. She’s extremely keen on shopping and spends a lot of time on this expensive hobby.
7. The s________ shop is famous for its scented candles, so many foreign tourists
often drop by there to get some.
8. After trying on the blue dress, the c________ decided to buy it. GRAMMAR (4 points)
Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.
1. Kate ________ (not often buy) food and drink in the supermarket. She prefers to
buy them at the open-air market.
2. While my father ________ (chop) wood in the back garden, I am slicing beef in the chicken. Trang 1
3. As soon as Peter gathers enough information about the protection of endangered
species, he ________ (start) doing his wildlife project.
4. Before I ________ (leave) home, I turned off the electrical appliances.
5. - What ________ you ________ (do) after you browsed around the boutiques?
- I returned home and watched my favourite TV show.
6. My father never ________ (throw) away rubbish in public.
7. There ________ (be) bumpy roads when I came back to my hometown.
8. I ________ (catch) the bus to my office instead of using my car this morning. ANSWER KEY VOCABULARY 1. endangered 2. footprint 3. single 4. diverse 5. bargaining 6. shopaholic 7. speciality 8. customer GRAMMAR 1. doesn’t often buy 2. is chopping 3. will start 4. left 5. did - do 6. throws 7. were 8. caught Trang 2
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15-MINUTE TEST 5 (UNITS 9-10) VOCABULARY (6 points)
Complete the passage using the words in the box. There are two extra words that you do not need to use. prevention disasters convenient dangerous comments victims eruption high-speed network conferences
Nowadays, with the (1) ________ Internet connection, people can quickly update the
latest news on the coming natural (2) ________ in their neighborhood. For example,
last year many floods (3) ________ in Da Nang were rescued from deep flooded
areas thanks to the short videos and images of where they got stuck they posted on
social (4) ________ like Facebook or TikTok. In addition, the collaborative work on
storm and flood (5) ________ between departments goes smoothly because they can
have video (6) ________ to guide and evacuate locals from (7) ________ areas. In
the future, the communication between people and the rescue teams might be much
more (8) ________ when telepathy technology has a breakthrough. GRAMMAR (4 points)
Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.
1. The pilot suddenly saw a volcanic eruption while he ________ (fly) across Stromboli, Italy.
2. We ________ (drive) home when it began to rain torrentially.
3. - What ________ you ________ (do) at 7 p.m. yesterday?
- I was eating out with some of my friends. Trang 3
4. A magnitude 8 earthquake ________ (shake) his town abruptly, and then many
houses and public facilities collapsed.
5. It’s necessary to prepare an emergency kit before a tropical storm ________ (break).
6. Ordering fast food, like pizza, via voice messages ________ (become) popular in three years.
7. You can’t meet my boss now. He ________ (not be) in the head office until next Tuesday.
8. Kevin ________ (translate) a Vietnamese novel for five hours yesterday. ANSWER KEY VOCABULARY 1. high-speed 2. disasters 3. victims 4. network 5. prevention 6. conferences 7. dangerous 8. convenient GRAMMAR 1. was flying 2. were driving 3. were - doing 4. shook 5. breaks 6. will become 7. won’t be 8. translated Trang 4
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15-MINUTE TEST 6 (UNITS 11-12) VOCABULARY (6 points)
Put the word in brackets into the correct form.
1. Nam is doing a ________ (science) experiment in the school laboratory.
2. Many people know that Alexander Graham Bell was the ________ (invent) of the telephone.
3. Her smartphone was added the function of face ________ (recognise).
4. It is believed that the Hittites of ancient Egypt ________ (discovery) iron.
5. Steve is wondering if there is a ________ (possible) of traces of life on Mars.
6. Do you know that Venus is ________ (near) as big as Earth?
7. The climate on many planets in our solar system is ________ (suitable) for human life.
8. Many ________ (journal) are waiting in the hall to interview the astronauts who have returned to Earth. GRAMMAR (4 points)
I. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each question. Circle A, B, C, or D.
1. The student said that he was reading about the applications of fingerprint scanners in human life now. A. was reading B. the applications of Trang 5 C. human life now D. now
2. Our science teacher told us that robots may dominate humans in the future. A. science B. us C. may D. in the future
3. Peter said that I wanted to have a telescope to observe the distant stars at night. A. I B. a telescope C. to observe D. at night
4. Sam asked Tom why he doesn’t invite her to join his astronomy club. A. asked B. doesn’t C. you D. his astronomy club
II. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.
5. He wondered why people ________ (call) Mars the Red Planet.
6. Nick said that he ________ (see) a sci-fi film about aliens’ attacks the next day.
7. Nam asked Mai what survey she ________ (conduct) then.
8. My father said he ________ (not like) talking about AI development. Trang 6 ANSWER KEY VOCABULARY 1. scientific 2. inventor 3. recognition 4. discovered 5. possibility 6. nearly 7. unsuitable 8. journalists GRAMMAR 1. D ( then) 2. C ( might) 3. A ( he) 4. B ( didn’t) 5. called 6. would see 7. was conducting 8. didn’t like Trang 7