Test Unit 1
Test Unit 1
Test Unit 1
I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. stopped B. agreed C. listened D. cleaned
2. A. meat B. seat C. great D. mean
3. A. call B. land C. fall D. ball
4. A. rather B. them C. neither D. think
V. Complete the text with the comparative or superlative of the adjectives in brackets.
Who are the best (0- good) drivers?
Which drivers are the (1- safe) on the roads? According to a recent
survey,young and inexperienced drivers are the (2- likely) to have an accident.
__+ (3- old) drivers are (4- careful). Gender makes a difference, too.Young
men have the (5- bad) accident records of all. They are generally (6-
aggressive) (7- old) drivers. They also choose (8- fast)cars with
(9- big) engines.
One of the (10- interesting) facts in the survey is that passengers have an effect
on the driver. When young male drivers have their friends in the car, their driving becomes
(11- bad). When their wife or girlfriend is in the car, however, their driving is
(12- good). But the opposite is true for women. Their driving is (13-
dangerous) when their husband or boyfriend is in the car!
VIII.Read the text and fill in the blank with the suitable word.
The normal working day in Britain is (1) 9 a.m to 5 p.m, so mostoffices are open 9-5.
Schools usually start at 9 o’clock, too, but they (2) at about 3.30. Shops usually (3)
from 9 to 5.30 Monday to Saturday and (4) shops open from 10 to 4 on Sunday, too.
Restaurants (5) pubs usually open from 11 a.m to 11 p.m. Some (6) come for a
few hours in (7) afternoon. People usually (8) a meal between 1 and 2 in the
afternoon and between 7 and 9 in the evening. Clubs don’t usually open (9) about 10 or 11
p.m and they close at 2 or 3 a.m. Museums normally open at about 10 a.m and (10) dose at 5
or 6 p.m.
IX.Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each gap.
I surf the Internet every day, but I’ve never (1) more than an hour at a time online. I’ve
got a laptop and also a smartphone, so I can (2) the Internet anywhere. Today, for
instance, I’ve been (3) three times.
Mainly I just (4) my friends. I read online magazines and I look (5) information, too. I
also compare prices of things, (6) I’ve never bought anything online because I don’t think
it’s safe.
I’m not an Internet addict, but some of my friends (7) . One friend of mine always
looks (8) because he spends all night online. Although he’s got a lot of bad marks for
the exams, he hasn’t (9) his habits.
In my experience, it’s very useful for people who use the Internet (10) .
1. A. spend B. spending C. spent
2. A. have B. use C. play
3. A. online B. Internet C. computer
4. A. write B. email C. send
5. A. at B. in C. for
6. A. because B. but C. although
7. A. is B. were C. are
8. A. tired B. hard C. happily
9. A. change B. to change C.changed
10. A. sensible B. sensibly C. sensibleness
Questions
1. What was the only event in the first Olympic Games?
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2. How many nations played in the first Games?
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3. What is the age limit?
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4. Are the competitors professionals or amateurs?
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5. Where and when is the next Olympic Games?
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I.Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. laughed B. washed C. danced D. played
2. A. beds B. dogs C. porters D. books
3. A. pictures B. watches C. buses D. brushes
4. A. homework B. mother C. open D. judo
5. A. leisure B. eight C. celebrate D. penalty
6. A. fun B. sun C. surf D. cut
7. A. bracelet B. cake C. make D. hat
8. A. although B. laugh C. paragraph D. enough
9. A. comedy B. letter C. princess D. cinema
10. A. high B. sight C. this D. find
II. Choose the words that have the different stress from the others.
1. A. satisfied B. socialize C. volunteer D. exercise
2. A. information B. technology C. community D. activity
3. A. library B. museum C. melody D. favourite
4. A. protection B. addicted C. computer D. goldfish
5. A. skateboard B. sticker C. adore D. leisure
I. Choose the best answer.
1. My dad doesn’t mind______my mom from work every day.
A. pick up B. picked up C. picking up D. picks up
2. Using computers too much may have harmful effects______your mindsand bodies.
A. on B. to C.with D. onto
3. I love the people in my village. They are so______and hospitable.
A. friendly B. vast C.slow D.inconvenient
4. Among the , the Tay people have the largest population.
A. groups B. majorities C. ethnic minorities D. ethnic cultures.
5. People in the countryside live______than those in the city.
A. happy B. more happily C. happily D. less happy
6. Viet Nam is ______multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
A. a B. an C.the D. A and C
II. Give the correct form of the following verbs.
1. Mai enjoy___________crafts, especially bracelets.(make)
2. ______you ever a buffalo? (ride)
3. The children used to___________a long way to school.(go)
4. They hate_____________their son texting his friends all day. (see)
5. Do you fancy_________________in the park this Sunday? (skateboard)
III. Complete the sentences with the verb + -ing.
do go play ski swim watch
1. Susan hates____________ boxing but she loves football.
2. I don’t like_____________in the pool at the sports centre.
3. Does she like_____________shopping in the supermarket?
4. Peter loves_____________judo.
5. They enjoy_____________the Olympics on TV.
6. My brother and I really like ____________ in the Alps in February.
C. READING
I. Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True (T) or False (F).
In my opinion, using the computer as your hobby can be harmful to both your health and your
social life. Firstly, sitting all day in front of the computer can cause health problems such as eye-
tiredness and obesity. Secondly you may get irritated easily. Besides, if you use the computer too
much, you will not have time for your family and friends. In short, computers should only be used
for a limited time.
1. Using the computer too much can make your eyes tired. 1. _______
2. Using the computer too much is not good for you. 2._______
3. We still can spend a lot of time with our family and friends. 3. _______
4. According to the writer, we can use the computer for a long time. 4._______
5. Computers should only be used for a limited time. 5. _______
II. Read the passage carefully.
MY VILLAGE
I live in a village by Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is
three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed
the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV.
The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The
children run around playing games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere.
My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like
vegetables, fruits, eggs… He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric
train in the town square. I love those trips.
On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the
Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.
Answer the following questions.
1. Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?
…………………………………………………………………………………..
2. What do the children do on starry nights?
…………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city? Why?
III. Supply suitable words to complete the following passage.
Our classes take place for three hours every morning (1) Monday to Friday.The
maximum class size (2) twenty and the average is ten. We use modernmethods
of (3) and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a videocamera
and recorder. You will only be successful (4) improving your English,however, if you
work hard and (5) speaking English as much as you can. Youwill take a
short (6) in English as soon as you arrive. In this way, wecan put you in a
(7) at the most suitable level.
There are two classes (8) the elementary level; one is for complete
beginnersand the (9) is for students who know a (10) English. In both
classes,you will practise simple conversations.
D. WRITING
II. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1. My house is smaller than your house.
→ Your house…………………………………………………………………..
2. I love listening to music.
→ I like……………………………………………………………………………
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
→ The white dress…………………………………………………………….
4. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
→ Mary……………………………………………………………………………
IV. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: “in, at, on, after, under, between,beside, out of,
above, beneath”.
1. There is a bus station ………………… the end of this road.
2. Keep those medicines ………………… the children’s reach.
3. I lost my keys somewhere ………………… the car and the house.
4. Come ………………… and sit ………………… your sister.
5. D comes ………………… C in the alphabet.
5. The boat sank ………………… the waves.
7. Don’t shelter ………………… the trees when it’s raining.
8. Please put these books ………………… the bookshelf ………………… the desk.