Đề số 28

SECTION A:LISTENING
Question I
There are 5 questions in the part.
For each question there are three pictures and a short recording.
Choose the correct piucture and put a tick (√) in the box below
Example: Where did the man leave his camera?

A. B C

1. Which sport will the woman learn on holiday?

A B C

2. What does the girl's penfriend look like now?

A B C
3. Which animals did the children see?
A B C

4. Which TV programme is on first?

A B C

5. What does the boy decide to buy for his grandmother?

A B C

Question II
You will hear a man called Frank, talking on the radio about looking for ships
that sank at sea long ago.
For each question,put a tick (√) in the correct box
1 The first old ship which Frank found was

A covered by rocks.

B older than he first thought.

 C easy to find

2 Fran finds ships quickly because he

A reads history books.

B is a professional diver.

C uses the latest equipment.

3 What does Frank say about the ship called The Seabird?

A It was built in 1859.

B It sank in a storm.

C It was badly made.

12 Frank’s wife believes he should

A stop diving.

B give things to museums.

C sell some of his collection.

Question III
You will hear a man telling a group of students about a trip to the theatre.
For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.

Meet at 6.00 p.m. at the (14) back gate of the school.

The name of the play is (15) the party
Get a copy of the play from the (16) secretary
Each theatre ticket will cost (17) £ 15.75
After the theatre – have (18) ice cream and coffee.

SECTION I: Phonetic & SPEAKING

Part 2: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
the others (1p)
1. A. divides B. goes C. plays D. laughs
2. A. business B. hamburger C. plumber D. baggy
3. A. journey B. hour C. house D. mountain
4. A. advance B. advertise C. attend D. amount
5. A. depended B. needed C. wanted D. striped
II: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Part 1: Supply the verbs in the brackets with the correct forms ( 2 points)
1. If I (1. Were sent) to prison one day, (2. would you visit) me?
2. Are They (3. having) their house (4. painted) at the moment?
3. She earns her living by (5. selling) fruit.
4. I (6.have tidied ) my desk, but now it’s in mess again.
5. It (7. started) raining while I (8.was walking to) home from school yesterday.
6. A moment, please! I (9. Am not) ready but I (10. Will be ) in a couple of
minutes. Part 2: Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.
( 2 points) 1.I have known him ___I was a child.
A. until B. when C. since D. at
2. He is looking ___a present to buy for his girlfriend.
A. at B. for C. after D. into
3. I suggest we ___outside the cinema tomorrow at 8:30.
A. meet B. meeting C. met D. will meet
4. ___playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis.
A. Besides B. Moreover C. Apart D. Together
5. Several new houses have been built in Hanoi___.
A. since the beginning of this year
B. for the year before last
C. for last year
D. since 5 years ago.
6. I’d like to watch the news. Please ___the TV.
A. turn on B. turn in C. turn off D. turn down
7. Liz read the story,___she? A. isn’t B. doesn’t C. didn’t D. don’t
8. “ I’m really cold.” – “___ the window for you?”
A. I close B. I closed C. Shall I close D. Will I close
9. Lan is much ___at cooking than me.
A. good B. best C. better D. the best
10. It was ___expensive furniture that we couldn’t buy it.
A. such B. such a C. such an D. so
Part 3: Supply the correct form of the words in the brackets( 2points)
1. I’d like to make an (appointment)___ with Doctor Evans, please.
2. There are three (collection)___ a day from the post box on the corner.
3. Thank you for a very (enjoyment) ___evening at your house.
4. The candidates listed below have failed to satisfy the (examination)___.
5. (unfortunately)___, he didn’t pass the exam.
6. My mother doesn’t like me to wear short skirts to church- she thinks they are
(unsuitable)___.
7. John is quite an (interested) ___boy.
8. Nga’s parents (encouraged)___ her to apply for the job last year. 9. She has
(kindness for)___ provided a picnic lunch for us.
10. (Modern)___ the delivery system needs a lot of money.
Part 4: Following paragraph about oil and gas supplies. One word is missing
from each line. Put an oblique stroke (/) where the word has been omitted and
write the missing word in each blank. The first one has been done for you.
(2points)

Although the world’s energy resources/taken many millions 0. have .

of years to produce, we /quickly beginning to exhaust these
supplies. Recently /UN committee reported that /world’s oil 1.are
and gas supplies/ would about 100 years if used carefully.
2. the
The report stated that there /be enough oil and gas for a
century only if the present demand could /controlled. If the 3.
demand continued /grow, the report said that fuel supplies
would last for less /forty years. According to the report, 4.would
governments must now steps /to control the amounts of fossil
fuels /are used. 5.to

6.than

7.in

SECTION III: READING

Part 1. Fill in each numbered blank with one appropriate word. (2points)
Harry porter saved her
Everyone loves Harry Porter! He is one of the (1) most famous characters in the
world. His creator, JK. Rowling, is now a successful writer, but life was not
always easy for her. Born in 1965, Rowling grew (2) up in a small town in
England. She played in the surrounding field, imagining that they were full of
magic.
Misfortune hit when Rowling (3) was 15. Her mother became ill and died
several years (4) later Rowling had a baby and then her marriage (5) broke up.
She became deeply depressed.
Harry Porter saved her. While sitting on a train in 1990, Rowling got the idea
for Harry. “All at once, the idea for Harry just (6) appear in my head . I have
never been so excited”
Unemployed and poor, Rowling started writing. She worked extremely (7) hard
writing day after day in a cafộ, with her baby next to her. In 1996, when she
tried to sell her first Harry Porter story, 12 publishers (8) refuse it. Then she
finally received good news- the thirteenth publisher had accepted (9)it ! “ I felt
so happy,” Rowling said, “that it was going to be a real book on the (10) shelf
of a bookstore.
Part 2: Read the passage below and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D). (2
points)
When I first started learning English ten years ago, I could hardly (1)___ a
word- “hello”, “goodbye”, “thank you” was just about it! I went to classes two
evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I (2)___progress. (3)___
the course we learned a lot of vocabularies and studied grammar rules. (4)
___thing I enjoyed most was being able to practice speaking with other students
in my class.
After two years I went to England to a (5)___school. It was in Cambrigde. I did
a (6)___ course at a very good school and I stayed with a local family. It was a
fantastic experience and I (7)___up a lot of new language from speaking with
my host family and with other students from (8)___the world. I really improved
my pronunciation as well. When I got back (9)___Spain, I was so much more
confident. I (10)___ actually hold a conversation with my teacher in English.
1. A talk B. speak C. say D. tell
2. A. do B. make C. did D. made
3. A. During B. After C. Before D. While
4. A. That B. A C. The D. Those
5. A. science B. language C. art D. finance
6. A. three-weeks B. third-week C. three- week D. threes-weeks
7. A. picked B. looked C. got D. stood 8. A. all B. over C. all over D. over all
9. A. the B. to C. in D. X
10. A. didn’t B. can C. could D. couldn’t
Part 3: Read the passage and choose the best answer. (2points)
Each of us has a hobby. Some people like reading books, some like playing
sports, some like doing something special, and some like collecting something.
Their hobbies depend on their interest. Many people these days are collecting
everything and anything. They’re having fun doing it. Mr John is interested in
collecting postcards. He thinks postcards can say a lot of things about the
history of a country, of a city. He often says that he hasn’t been to some
countries, but he has been to those by postcards. He often asks his friends to
send him postcards if they don’t want to keep them any more, or he buys them
in the antique shops, in the bookshops years by years. What should you collect?
The answer depends on your interests. But you should try to focus on one
specific area of interest or you will waste your time and money.
1.The passage talks about
A. reading books.
B. collecting things.
C. collecting postcards.
D. hobbies and interests.
2. Many people like collecting everything and anything because they
A. like doing something special.
B. are having fun doing it.
C. like collecting something.
D. don’t want to waste their time and money.
3. Mr John is interested in collecting
A. stamps B. books C. postcards D. everything
4. Mr John often says he has been to some countries by postcards because
A. he dreams about those countries
B. he imagines that he has been to those countries.
C. he thinks he has been to those countries
D. postcards can say a lot of things about the history of those countries.
5. Which sentence is NOT true?
A. Mr John often asks his friends to send him postcards.
B. Mr John buys postcards in the antique shops, in the bookshops years by
years. C. Our hobbies depends on our interests.
D. Hobbies make us waste our time and money.
SECTION IV: WRTING
Part 1: Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first:
( 2points)
1. If you are a student, you can get special reduced prices.
→Unless you are a student , you wont get special reduced prices
2. They have built a new school in my hometown.
→A new school have been built in my hometown
3. “ I must go to school now”, Nam said.
→Nam said he had to go to school then
4. They believe that the man escaped in a stolen car.
→The man is believed to escaped in a stolen car
5. I’ll be very happy when I see my friends on Friday.
→I’m looking forward to seeing my friends on friday
6. There aren’t any trees in my garden.
→I wish there are some trees in my garden
7. I haven’t been to Bristol for three years.
→The last time I have been to bristol was three years ago
8. The book was so interesting that people couldn’t put it down.
→It was such an interesting book that people couldn’t put it down
9. That’s the most hurtful thing anybody has ever said to me.
→Nobody has ever said the most hurtful thing to me
10. I’d rather read newspapers than watch TV.
→ I prefer reading newspapers to watching tv