PART A: LISTENING

1. Listen to a traffic report. Tick (✔) the things you can hear. There are two things that do not appear in
the report. You will listen TWICE.
______ downtown
______ accident
______ injured people
______ a mess
______ highway
______ country line
______ freeway
2. Listen to Jimmy talking about traffic. Decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F.
You will listen TWICE.

1. Jimmy thinks the traffic is fantastic. T F

2. Driving in the city is a nightmare. T F
3. There is congestion on the radio every day. T F
4. Public transport can solve the traffic problem. T F
5. We can breathe better if we can solve the traffic problem. T F

PART B: LANGUEAGE FOCUS

I.Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentences.
1. Look at the photo! You’re ……………….a horse!
A- driving B- flying C- riding D- sailing
2. What happened to George? - He has broken ……………arm.
A- his B- her C- him D- hers
3. My children often sleep while they are …………a plane.
A- by B- on C- in D- at
4. Poor people die because they do not have good …………… .
A- overcrowded B- disease C- crime D- healthcare
5. I ………..go to school on foot. Now my school is far from my house so I go by bike.
A- can B- used to C- have to D- must
6. ……………the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it.
A- In spite of B- Although C- However D- Nevertheless
7. All critics said this film was really ……. . Nevertheless, I was so ……….that I saw it from beginning to
end.
A- boring ; interesting B- bored; interested
C- boring ; interested D- bored ; interesting
8. We like the film very much. The ……….are unforgettable and the plot is gripping.
A- acting B- style C- action D- characters
9.At 7.00 tomorrow, you ___________ to school.
A -cycle B- will cycle C- will be cycling D- will be cycled
10. Solar energy will ________ to solve the problem of energy shortage.
A- use B- be used C- used D-using
II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form..
1. At this time next Saturday, I (attend) .........................................a meeting in Hue.
2. Wind energy (use) ................ as a cheap, clean and effective source of energy in the future.
3. They (live)………………………..here for ten years.
4. I hope that metros (build) .....................................in Vietnam soon.
5.Nam often ( play) .................................... football in the afternoon.
PART C: READING
I. Fill in each blank in the following letter with a suitable word in the box.
During the weekend I traveled ……………………..(1) air for the first time in my life. I generally travel by
train or bus. It is both …………………..(2) and safer. But this was the short journey. At the beginning I did not
feel very happy. This feeling …………………..(3) last long. The trip was very exciting. I was soon high up in
the sky among the clouds. The view of mountains,………………………(4) and rivers was interesting and
unusual. I ………………….…(5) my short and comfortable journey very much.
1…………… 2……………… 3…………. 4………. ………. 5…………….
II. Read the text and choose the best answers.
SAFETY TIPS FOR BUS PASSENGERS
Always maintain a queue while waiting (1)______ a bus. Never stand on queue on the middle of the
road.At the time of boarding a bus do not try to run or chase the bus. Once you are inside the bus, (2)______ a
seat and hold firmly on the handrail if you are standing.
Never try to (3)______ an overcrowded bus. Avoid (4)______ inside of a bus because your high-pitch noise
may distract the attention of the driver and it could lead to a major (5)______ accident.
1.A.for B.to C.on D.in
2.A.hold B.sit C.take D.find
3.A.choose B.go C.wait D.board
4.A.shout B.shouting C.to shout D.shouts
5.A.road B.way C.path D.street
III. Read the passage and choose the best answer.
Experts think that it is a good idea for children to learn not just one, but two foreign languages.They say that
leaning two foreign languages develops children’s minds and increases their knowledge of other cultures.
The experts also believe that the two foreign languages children learn should be completely different from
one another, for example English and Chinese, or French and Japanese. In addition, they say that children
should start to learn foreign languages as early as possible,from the age of about six.
(expert (n):chuyên gia /increase (v):tăng thêm)
1.According to experts, children _____ .
A.shouldn’t learn more than two foreign languages C.should learn two foreign languages
B.should learn just one foreign language D.shouldn’t learn foreign languages
2.What does the word ‘they’ in line 1 refer to?
A.experts B.children C.languages D.cultures
3. Children should learn ______ .
A.English and Chinese C.two languages which are different from one another
B.French and Japanese D.all are correct

4.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A.Children should start to learn foreign languages early.
B.Children should start to learn foreign languages from the age of about six.
C.Learning foreign languages is good for children .
D.Learning English is easier than Chinese.

IV.Fill in the missing word to complete the passage.

Louis Armstrong, who (1) ........born in 1990 and died in 1971, was a very famous jazz musician. He used to be
known as “ Satchmo” and this nickname stayed with him all his (2) ................... . As a child in New Orleans,
he learnt to play the trumpet while he was living in a special home for children who had got into trouble with
the police. When he had finished his stay in the home,he(3) ……..............various bands and then he formed his
own. Between 1925 (4) ............1928 he made about 60 records. These records made him one of the first solo
stars in the history of pop (5) ………....... When he died, he had been making records and he had been touring
all over the (6) ................for more than forty years, and noone was just so popular (7)…..….. he had been
before. He even had a number one pop record” What A Wonderful World” (8) ...... the 1960s.

V.Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction

1: Mr. Thanh, who sing (A) English songs (B) very well (C), is (D) my teacher of English

2. We don't (A) really (B) have money enough (C) to buy (D) this house

3: Many people earn their living (A) from fishing (B) in the area and to sell (C) them to others for (D) money.

PART D: WRITING
Question I :Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. The distance from Ha Noi to ThanhHoa City is about 100 kilometres.
à It is about………………….................................................................................
2. Although QuangHai -footballer is so young , he plays football beautifully.
àDespite.....................................................................................................................
3.My father lived in a small village when he was a child.
à My father used to…………………………………………..………………..…
4. What is the distance between Hung Yen and Ha Noi?
àHow far……………………………………………………………………….….?
5. We will use less electricity in the future
àLess electricity………………….…………………………………………………
II. Re-arrange the words to make meaningful sentences.
1. homework/tonight/ We/ do/ lot/ have/ to/ a/ of /./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. skillfully / plays/ Mr Long / volleyball /./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. did / go / Why / the / last/ Hoa/ to / dentist / week/ ?/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. watching / prefers / brother / books / TV / My / to reading/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. like / dinner / house / Would / have / tonight / you / to / my / at /?/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

III. Use the words given to write a paragraph about Dung ‘s vacation in NhaTrang:
Dung/ go/NhaTrang/ family/ vacation/ last month//. She/ stay/ hotel/ side/ beach//. In the early morning/ she/
go/ sea/ swim/an hour//. Then/ she/ breakfast/ food stall/ beach/ enjoy/ fresh air/ morning//. Afternoon/ she/
take/ photos/ sights//. She/ stay/ NhaTrang/ four days/ took/ nice photos//. She/ also/ buy/ postcards/ souvenirs/
friends//. It/ be/ great vacation/ because/ she/ have/fun.
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