Dear Nga,

I’ve just returned from a four-day trip to Da Lat. It’s my parents’ reward for my __41__ result in the last school year. The trip was very interesting and I’m eager __42__ you about it.

My parents and I stayed in a small hotel __43__ Xuan Huong lake. Walking around the lake and enjoying the __ 44__ cool air, we felt very comfortable. Da Lat has __ 45 __ interesting places such as Cam Ly fall, Bao Dai palace and Cu hill. The weather was rather cold __46__ night and in the early morning, but it was cool during the day. The __47__ was excellent there and we enjoyed a lot of vegetables and fruits. Returning home from Da Lat, we all felt very __48__.

Did you go anywhere during this summer holiday? Write to me __49__ you have time. It would be nice to __50__ about what you have been doing.

Love.

Huyen

41. A. bad B. good C. dangerous D. simple

42. A. tell B. telling C. to tell D. told

43. A. near B. next to C. by D. all are correct

44. A. fresh B. bad C. polluted D. dirty

45. A. many B. much C. a lot D. a little

46. A. in B. on C. at D. for

47. A. people B. restaurants C. food D. cinemas

48. A. health B. healthily C. healthiness D. healthy

49. A. where B. when C. what D. which

50. A. listen B. meet C. watch D. hear

picturesque     rituals     goodness      among       perform        spiritual     held     incense

Together with Bai Dinh and Yen Tu Pagoda Festival, Huong Pagoda Festival is (1)___________ the greatest Buddhist festivals in northern part of Vietnam. Huong Pagoda festival plays an important role in the (2)____________ life of Vietnamese people in general Vietnamese Buddhists in particular.

      As other festivals in Vietnam, Huong Pagoda Festival is divided into two parts: the ceremonies and the entertaining activities. Ceremonial (3)____________ consist of incense offering procession and Zen ceremony in which Monks and Buddhists offer (4)____________, flowers, candles and fruits. During the ceremony, two monks (5)____________ beautiful and flexible dances.

      There are also entertaining activities include enjoying boat cruise along Yen Streamfor watching (6)____________ scenery, climbing mountain and exploring holy caves. In addition, cultural activities and sporting contests are also (7)____________ on the occasion of Huong Pagoda Festival: boat racing, climbing, folk song singing, etc.

      The Huong pagoda festival is imbued with national identity in which people are oriented towards Truth, Beauty, and (8)____________.

III- Choose from the four options given (marked A,B,C or D) one best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.

11. David’s school ………….. is very bad this term.

A. report B. period C. day D. semester

12. People go to a …………….. to look at the famous works of art.

A. stadium B. gallery C. theater D. fair

13. I’d like to go ……………. very much.

A. camp B. to camp C. a camp D. camping

14. Hoa is reading short stories …………. Jack London.

A. of B. from C. by D. with

15. John ………….. Susan to go out with him but her parents didn’t let her out.

A. insisted B. suggested C. invited D. helped

16. This book is ……………. that I try to read it from beginning to end at one time.

A. so interesting B. so interested C. such interesting D. too interesting

17. “Let it be” is a famous song ……………. . It is one of the best works by this band.

A. singing by the Beatles B. was sung by the Beatles

C. sung by the Beatles D. sang by the Beatles

18. He ………… the train ticket at home.

A. took B. put C. brought D. left

19. She was ………….. of watching television.

A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased

20. My mother ………….. me that I should wake up earlier.

A. told to B. said C. was told D. said to

21. Our teacher asked us ……………. in class.

A. not to talk B. to not talk C. no talk D. without talking

22. Peter broke his leg when he fell ………….. his bike.

A. in B. on C. off D. of

23. You should …………… your lesson before the examination.

A. read B. look C. revise D. study

24. Hung is …………… do the crossword puzzles.

A. intelligent enough to B. intelligent enough

C. enough intelligent D. enough intelligent to

25. Her math result is …………….. than her English result.

A. bad B. bader C. worse D. well

26. His father is very proud ……………… him.

A. of B. with C. on D. about

27. Yesterday I came …………. your brother when I was going to school.

A. of B. to C. about D. across

28. Students should work …………. to make their parents happy.

A. hard B. hardly C. in hard way D. more hardly

29. Keep all dangerous things out of children’s …………. .

A. hands B. place C. reach D. head

30. When I was young, I used ……………. on a farm.

A. to live B. live C. to living D. living

B. Choose the most meaningful sentence written from the given words.

135. most/ my friends/ prefer/ play sports/ to/ surf/ Net.

A. Most of my friends prefer playing sports to surf the Net.

B. Most of my friends prefer playing sports to surfing the Net.

C. Most of my friends prefer to play sports to surfing the Net.

D. Most of my friends prefers playing sports to surfing the Net.

136. today’s world/ teenagers/ rely/ technology/ more/ the past.

A. In today’s world, teenagers rely on technology more than in the past.

B. In today’s world, teenagers rely in technology more than in the past.

C. In today’s world, teenagers rely on technology more in the past.

D. In today’s world, teenagers relied on technology more than in the past.

137. most/ ethnic minorities/ Vietnam/ live/ mountainous areas.

A. Most of the ethnic minorities in Vietnam live the mountainous areas.

B. Most ethnic minorities in Vietnam lives in the mountainous areas.

C. Most of ethnic minorities at Vietnam live in the mountainous areas.

D. Most of the ethnic minorities in Vietnam live in the mountainous areas.

138. Thai people/ account/ approximately 1.8%/ Vietnam’s population.

A. Thai people accounts for approximately 1.8% of Vietnam’s population.

B. Thai people account of approximately 1.8% of Vietnam’s population.

C. Thai people account for approximately 1.8% of Vietnam’s population.

D. Thai people accounted for approximately 1.8% to Vietnam’s population.

139. which ethnic group/ second largest population/ Vietnam?

A. Which ethnic group has the second largest population in Vietnam?

B. Which ethnic group have the second largest population in Vietnam?

C. Which ethnic group has second largest population in Vietnam?

D. Which ethnic group have second largest population in Vietnam?

140. when/ I/ be/ child/ I/ enjoy/ play/ computer games.

A. When I was a child, I enjoyed to play computer games.

B. When I was a child, I enjoy playing computer games.

C. When I were a child, I enjoyed playing computer games.

D. When I was a child, I enjoyed playing computer games.

II.    Underline the words with /spr/ and circle the words with /str/. Read the sentences.

1.   People in Poland celebrate the first day of spring with dramatic fashion, and they parade through the street.

2.   The bean seed sprouted from straw is an example of overcoming challenges.

3.   The string was attached to the back of the participant’s shorts and unwound during the sprint.

4.   Spread potatoes out in a pan, spray them with coconut oil, and sprinkle a half of spices over the potatoes.

5.   Astronauts aboard the ISS have blended the first espresso in space.

6.   Pedestrians greeting strangers seems to be the custom in our town.

7.   Would you like orange juice and Sprite mixed with strawberries?

8.   It’s their tradition to call surname first, and they may feel frustrated if you mispronounce it.

(Điền vào chỗ trống ‘a’, ‘an’ hoặc ‘the’ để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.)

Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede ethnic group in Dak Lak Province. He was born in 1957 and died in 2010. He was called ‘(1) _________ singer of the great woods’. He is famous for singing songs about (2) _________ Central Highlands and the ethnic people there. In addition, he made (3) _________ important contribution, through his singing and his own songs, to making the Central Highlands well-known to millions of people both inside and outside (4) _________ country. He not only sang but also composed songs about the Central Highlands. He received (5) _________ lot of prizes and awards for his achievements in music. In 2010 he was given the title ‘People's Artist’, (6) _________ highest honour by the State for artists.

II/  Read the passage, then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false sentences.

          Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved with his parents to Canada. Before the year was over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf,  he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of the telephone.

…….. 1.  Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland.           

…….. 2.  He emigrated to Canada in 1860.  

…….. 3.  He went to Boston when he was twenty-three.  

…….. 4.  Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston.   

…….. 5.  He experimented with the electrical transmission of the sound by day.

Ex 4: Rewrite these sentences as directed: 

1. He isn’t strong. He can’t lift the box. (combine, using ENOUGH)

2. The weather is warm. We can go swimming. (combine, using ENOUGH)

3. My son said to us, “Watch TV” (turn into REPORTED SPEECH)

4. He said to Nga, “Can you speak English?” (turn into REPORTED SPEECH)

5. Mr. Brown isn’t rich. He can’t buy that car. (combine, using ENOUGH)

6. The house is very large. My family can live in it. (combine, using ENOUGH)

7. Mr. Brown told her son, “Go to bed early” (turn into REPORTED SPEECH)

      8. Nam said to Nga, “Can you put the vase on the top shelf?” (REPORTED)

help meh pls;-;

Learning a language is, in some way, like learning how to fly or (1) _______­­ the piano. There (2) __________ important differences, but there is a very important similarity. It is this: learning how

(3) __________ do such things needs lots of practice. It is never simply to “know” something. You must be able to “do” things with what (4) _______know. For example, it is not simply enough to read a book on how to fly (5) _______ aeroplane. A book can give you (6) _______of information about how to fly, but if only read a (7) _______ and then try to fly without a great deal of practice first, you will crash and kill (8) _______ . The same is true of (9) ________ the piano. So you think it is simply enough to read about it? Can you play the piano (10) _______ having lots of practice first?