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At my school there are different sports activities but I only take part in one club called “Walking For Fun” or WFF. Last year there was a district walking competition for school children and my school team won the first prize. Everybody was so happy and wished to keep this activity, therefore, we organized this club. The number of participants increases every week. The regular activity of the club is a 5 km walk to the beach on Sunday morning. Another activity is a walk-to-school day (or WTS day). Members living near school volunteer to take a walk instead of taking motorbike or bicycle trips every Wednesday. Walking is a fun, easy and inexpensive activity, and people of all ages and abilities can enjoy it.

In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. The Beatles did not have a long career. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded

Scientists say life started in the ocean. However, humans aren’t natural swimmers. We can swim as babies , but we forget and then we must learn to swim again. We must not forget that our world is mainly water. So we should all learn to swim. We ought to try o stay from water , but it is very difficult . The time always comes when we need to cross water. We should learn to swim when we are young . It’s easier to learn then . Our parents can help . They can give us the opportunity to learn to swim.

I/ Circle the best answer:
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others:
A. energy
B. durian
C. diet
D. amount

Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:
A. robbery
B. inventor
C. vessel
D. contest

Find the incorrect word in the following sentence:
My mother buys a new hat for me yesterday.
A B C D
Would you like to go to the movies tonight? - ……………………..
A. Yes, I like
B. No, I don’t
C. Yes, thanks.
D. I’d love to

He doesn’t like pork _ I don’t like pork, ……………..
A. too
B. so
C. neither
D. either

I ………………….to finish my homework before I play badminton
A. should
B. will
C. must
D. ought

They prefer reading …………….watching T.V.
A. to
B. than
C. in
D. more than

Baseball is the most ……………..choice of teenagers in the U.S.A.
A. important
B. popular
C. different
D. difficult

She is a quick runner. She runs ………………….
A. very quick
B. quick
C. quickly
D. so quick

Hoa only takes part ……………….one club called “Walking For Fun”.
A. on
B. in
C. to
D. of

Jacques Cousteau …………………a deep-sea diving vessel in the early 1940s.
A. discovered
B. made
C. found
D. invented

What’s the matter with you, Nam?
It was wonderful C. My tooth hurts.
The food was delicious D. I am watching T.V
II/ Read the passage below and answer the questions:
In 1960s, most people in Viet Nam did not have a TV set. The people with TVs were very popular. In the evening, the neighbors would gather around the TV. They would stay until the TV programs finished. Viet Nam is different now. More families have a TV set and life is more comfortable. But neighbors don’t spend much time with each other as well as they did in the past.
Did most people in Viet Nam have a TV set in 1960s?
What did the neighbors do in the evening?
How is Viet Nam now?
Why don’t neighbors spend much time with each other as they did in the past?
III/ Rewrite the second sentences, using the given words: (2ms)