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I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronouced differently from the others
1. A. choose B. check C. chord D. cheap
2. A. school B. scholar C. character D. cheese
3. A. each B. much C. children D. chorus
4. A. gift B. gene C. job D. jacket
5. A. general B. gaming C. gentle D. geography
II. Choose the word which has a differents stress pattern from the others
1. A. cultural B. engineer C. challenge D. beautiful
2. A. Saturday B. January C. condition D. cinema
3. A. unite B. person C. symbol D. relic
4. A. Literature B. cultural C. peautiful D. consider
5. A. Temple B. regard C. precious D. centre
III. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase from the box
Playground | Gifted students | Entrance exam | Midterm test | |
Gym library | Science lab | classmate | Outdoor activities | Facilities |
- Only students and staff of the school have access to resources of our school _____
- __________ like swimming, football, basketball are a part of the curriculum in their school.
- Her _____ refused to let her join in their extracurricular acticities.
- Physical activities on the ____ help kids become smarter and healthier.
- We can do much more physical fitness than sports activity in a school ____
- School _____ include buildings and grounds, parking lots, playing fields and fixed equipment under the control of the school division
- In our country all students applying for grade 10 must take an _____
- A ____ is an examiniation at the middle of a school term.
- ____ allows students to utilise the data gathered from the books.
- ____ are those whose potential significantly exceeds that of students of the same age.
IV. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
- The ______ examined the students on the previous lesson.
A. teachers B. classmates C. workers D. parents - They borrowed 10 books in total from the ______.
A. teacher’s room B. school library C. science lab D. computer room - Students can learn biology by planting vegetables and flowers in the school ______.
A. hall B. garden C. gym D. playground - The majority of ______ schools in America require an IQ test for admission.
A. clever B. smart C. gifted D. intelligent - ______ exam helps to find good candidates for admission at a school.
A. First-term B. Midterm C. Entrance D. Final - The academic year has two ______ with a break for Tet holiday.
A. semesters B. periods C. schedules D. calendars - Each unit has five regular lessons and a ______ lesson for that unit.
A. evaluation B. examination C. test D. review - After the two periods we take a ______ and chat, play, or have food together.
A. free B. beginning C. break D. ending - It takes time for students to stand up, come to the ______, take the marker or chalk and start writing.
A. board B. teacher’s desk C. student’s book D. classroom - Parents in the UK will be fined £120 if their child is ______ more than 10 times in a term.
A. early B. on time C. punctual D. late
V. Fill in each blank with a preposition of place: at, in or on.
1. Some students are waiting ____ the bus stop.
2. That man is living ______ my hometown.
3. What are you hiding ______ that chest of drawers?
4. You can buy stamps ______ the post office.
5. Can you put all your books ______ this box?
6. Look! Your pen is ______ the floor over there.
7. Mr. Andrew arrived ______ the office at about 7.30 a.m.
8. I have to buy a few things ______ the supermarket.
9. Do you understand the math equation ______ the board?
10. They turned left ______ the bank, into the busy main road.
VI. Fill in each blank with a preposition of time: at, in or on.
- It’s not actually raining ______ the moment.
- The library is open ______ weekdays only.
- We often go swimming ______ summer.
- I don’t usually see stars ______ night in the city.
- We start a new school year ______ September.
- She often watches TV ______ the evening.
- Anna exchanged gifts with Simon ______ Christmas.
- They have a meeting ______ the first Monday of the month.
- The film they want to watch begins ______ seven.
- This book gives me an overview of life ______ the Middle Ages.
VII. Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
- She meets an old friend at a dinner party last weekend.
A B C D
- There are a big traffic jam on the road to the downtown.
A B C D
- The teachers had a meeting at 6 o’clock on the afternoon.
A B C D
- We have a smoke detector on the ceiling in each classrooms.
A B C D
- She don’t know whether she left her book at school or on the bus.
A B C D
- Schools in America are closed at Thanksgiving Day and the day after.
A B C D
- We can find out about schools in the past by looking to evidence.
A B C D
- I heard a heavy footstep on the stairs when I close my book at 9.30 p.m.
A B C D
- The students love camping on the mountain on summer holidays.
A B C D
- In some cities, people don’t feel safety when going out alone at night.
A B C D
VIII. Read the text and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each space.
People regard the Imperial Academy as Viet Nam’s first university. It is located inside the Temple of Literature (1) ______ Ha Noi. The Academy was founded in 1076. At first, it was a school for royal students but then, (2) ______ students from ordinary families could also study at the Academy. The students discussed literature, wrote poems and sat for monthly tests. They had four major tests each year. Those who (3) ______ the major tests would take the Hội Examination, and then the Đình Examination. The (4) ______ students in the Đình examination would become the imperial officials. The Imperial Academy was (5) ______ education centre in the country at that time.
1. A. on B. in C. at D. for
2. A. normal B. gifted C. happy D. important
3. A. entered B. took C. passed D. made
4. A. Best B. Common C. Unsuccessful D. bad
5. A. intelligent B. large C. small D. important
IX. Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each question.
Monash University is a public university located in Melbourne, Australia. It was established in 1958 by an Act of the State Parliament of Victoria is the second oldest university in the State of Victoria. The university was named after the prominent Australian general Sir John Monash. This was the first time in Australia that a university had been named after a person, rather than a city or state. It was originally intended to have an emphasis on science and technology. However, it quickly expanded beyond this. In its early years, it offered undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in engineering, medicine, science, arts, economics and politics, education and law. Initially, it was best known for its strong research capacity in the sciences and for its innovative teaching in law and medicine.
- Monash University was named after ______.
A. a city
B. a state
C. a man
D. a woman - Monash University is ______.
A. over 100 years old
B. 50 years old
C. about 60 years old
D. over 70 years old - The university originally focused on ______.
A. engineering and science
B. science and technology
C. law and education
D. economic and politics - The university was famous for its ______.
A. research capacity in sciences
B. innovative teaching in law and medicine
C. postgraduate degrees
D. both A and B - Monash University is the ______.
A. oldest city in Australia
B. second oldest university in Australia
C. second oldest university in the state of Victoria
D. oldest university in Victoria
X. Reorder the words and phrases to make meaningful sentences in a paragraph.
- my neighbourhood / is / Thanh Binh Secondary School / a semi-boarding school / in /.
→ ............................................................................................................................ - In the past, / the school / learning resources / was lack / facilities and / of /.
→ ............................................................................................................................ - Today, / well-equipped classrooms, / it has / and a / two modern computer rooms, / large library /.
→ ............................................................................................................................ - Students / study / outdoor activities / at this school / many different subjects / and join / a lot of /.
→ ............................................................................................................................ - extra courses / They also / money management / take / such as painting, dancing / and /.
→ ............................................................................................................................ - because schoolmates / They are / supportive / are friendly / and / happy teachers are /.
→ ............................................................................................................................
XI. Write the questions to the underlined works
1. __________________________________________________
My father wrote that book last year
2.__________________________________________________
She bought a new shirt at the shop over there
3. ___________________________________________________
Daisy has an appointment at 10.30 this morning.
4. ___________________________________________________
Her date of birth is on August 21st
5. ___________________________________________________
The bank is opposite the restaurant.