Bo de HSG 8 Hien 1-10

ĐỀ 1
I.Choose the word that has the underline part pronounced differently from the others. (5m)
1. a. deaf b. leaf c. teach d. seat
2. a. lunch b. music c. unpopular d. study
3. a. phones b. streets c. books d. dates
4. a. meet b. street c. volunteer d. free
5. a. half b. history c. honest d. horse
II.Choose the best answer: (10 marks)
1. My mother takes care of the house and looks ________ my baby sister.
a. for b. at c. over d. after
2. _________ interesting the film is !
a. How much b. Which c. What d. How
3. This dictionary is ______ cheaper than the other.
a. more b. much c. very d. so
4. It’s difficult _______ his fast English.
a. for understanding b. for me understanding c. to understand d. understanding
5. Sorry, you can’t speak to Nga now. She _______ a bath.
a. is having b. has had c. has d. have
6. She helped me ……..the box.
a. carry b. carried c. carrying d. for carrying
7. Mai is the _________ of the two girls.
a. pretty b. prettiest c. prettier d. more prettier
8. The new wife was a bad and wicked woman. She was very___________.
a. cruel b. nice c. good d. gentle
9. It took me a long time to get used ___________glasses.
a. to wear b. to wearing c. wear d. wore
10. Promise that you’ll be on time. It’s important. You …………..be late.
a. don’t have to b. have to c. must d. mustn’t
III. Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. (10 marks)
1 . Her parents still (live ) in the countryside, but she (stay) with her uncle and aunt.
2 . My sister (go) to the Youth club every weekend. She enjoys (play ) sports very much.
3 . Those farmers ( work ) very hard in the fields at the moment.
4 . They (receive) scholarships in a few weeks.
5. The phone is ringing. I (answer) it.
6. I’ll wait until he (finish) his novel.
7.Could you show me how (get) the station?
8.Dennis Heal (be) born in 1930 and he is a politician now.
IV. Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the word in brackets. (10 marks)
1. Dang Thai Son is a ____________ Vietnamese pianist. ( fame )
2. Today Hoa looks ____________ because she misses her parents. ( happy )
3. One of my closest _______________ is Lan.She is very sociable. ( friendly)
4. The most popular after-school _____ in our school are football, badminton and basketball. (act)
5. Science books are very _________ for our study of the world. ( use )
6. All the children seem _________ about going to the circus tonight . ( excite )
7. I can’t tell the _____________ between the twins. ( different )
8. It’s ____________ to live in a damp room. (health)
9.The library in our city has over 60 _______________ .( employ)
10.His parents died when he was young. So they sent him to an __________ (orphan).
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer. (10 marks)
Brad is forty years old. He is an English ___(1)___ in Miami, the USA. He teaches grammar and reading. He ___(2)_____ his job very much because he can meet ___(3)_____ students from different countries ____(4)______ the world to study there. He usually ____(5)______ work at 9.30 in the morning and ___(6)_____ at 3.30 in the afternoon. But he is not working at the moment. He is travelling round Paris ___(7)____ a group of friends. They walk all day in Paris and see the Eiffel Tower. He is going ___(8)____ French food and ___(9) __ some photographs. He will be back ___(10) ___ America next week.
1. A teacher B engineer C. doctor D. farmer
2. A love B. loves C.loving D. like
3. A.