PART II. USE OF ENGLISH (2.

0 points)
II.1. Choose the word with a different sound. (0.25 pt)

A. ride B. time C. idea D. fix

I. PRONUNCIATION
Exercise 1: Choose the word with a different way of pronunciation in the underlined
part. Circle A, B, C, or D
1. A. ancient B. radio C. village D. nature
2. A. diverse B. driver C. invention D. crime
3. A. scholar B. children C. attach D. approach
4. A. listened B. decided C. enjoyed D. played
5. A. doctor B. hospital C. pollution D. tomorrow
Exercise 1. Choose the best answer.
1. ______ the girl in the fitting room?
A. Do B. Does C. Are D. Is
2. _________ the cats in the garden? – Yes, ______.
A. Is – it is B. Are – the cats are C. Are – they are D. Do – they do
3. Mai's dad usually drives her to school __________ her school is very far from her house.
A. but B. however C. because D. or
4. Tet is a high time for all people to clean and __________ their houses.
A. go out B. decorate C. enjoy D. take
5. People put pumpkin __________ outside the homes during Halloween.
A. lights B. lanterns C. neon signs D. bulbs
6. It is __________ to watch elephants racing in DakLak in the festival.
A. amazing B. amazed C. amaze D. amazement
7. The festival __________ annually at the end of August.
A. occur B. helds C. takes place D. are held
8. “__________ are you going to Phu Yen?" - "To attend Hoi Mua Festival.
A. How B. What C. When D. Why
9. You shouldn't allow your kids to watch war films. They ‘re really too ______________ for
children.
A. violent B. confused C. dull D. friendly
10. “______________ are the roses planted?” – “They are planted in our garden.”
A. When B. Whose C. Who D. Where
11. The wind, the sun, and the wave are some types of sources of ___________ energy.
A. changeable B. renewable C. cheap D. costly
12. Nuclear power is expensive and dangerous ___________ our environment.
A. for B. to C. in D. of

13. Low energy light bulbs should be used to ___________ electricity.

A. spend B. buy C. convert D. save
14. ___________ energy is produced by collecting sunlight and converting it into electricity.
A. Hydro B. Nuclear C. Solar D. Wind
15. Human is looking for a clean, cheap and ___________ sources of energy.
A. effective B. effect C. effectively D. effectiveness
16. My kids ___________ downstairs now. They ___________ chess.
A.am/am playing B. is/is playing C. are/are playing D. be/being
17. Look! The train ___________. Step out of the rail right now!
A. are coming B. is coming C. comes D. came
18. It ___________ late. Shall we go home?
A. is getting B. get C. got D. has
19. Mrs. Van is teaching us about solar energy _________________.
A. at the moment B. yesterday C. last night D. in 2000
20. All the houses in our village will be _________________ by solar energy
A. frozen B. widened C. heated D. heightened
21. My jacket is on the chair, _________ is on the table.
A. she B. her C. hers D. she's
22. Maybe he ____________ stay at home.
A. stay B. will stay C. will stays D. stays
23. I want to find _________ key. I cannot go home without it.
A. me B. my C. I D. mine
24. I don't think he ___________ the next election.
A. win B. wins C. will win D. won
25. Wind, hydro and solar are ___________ resources.
A. renewed B. non-renewable C. renewable D. new
26. Which ___________ of transport do you think will be used in the future?
A. mean B. meaning C. meanings D. means
27. ___________ will be greener than the ships we are using today.
A. petrol-powered cars B. solar-powered ships
C. bullet trains D. flying car
28. A sky safety system can help cars to ___________ traffic jams and crashes.
A. prevent B. have C. use D. take
29. Petrol- powered cars are not ___________ They cause pollution.
A. Eco-friendly B. simple C. easy to use D. comfortable
30. “ I passed my exam successfully!” – Mom: “__________”
A. Congratulation! B. I’m afraid C. You’re bad D. So so

II.2. Choose the best answer. (0.25 pt)

10. Solar energy is one of the most popular __________ sources.

A. renewable B. convenient C. expensive D. electric

II.3. Choose the correct answer. (1.0 pt)

11. You __________ drink too much soft drink. It's bad for your health.
A. should B. shouldn't C. must D. can
12. Although it rained heavily, they __________ the festival.
A. enjoyed B. enjoy C. will enjoy D. enjoying
13. __________ it about 5km from your house to school?
A. Do B. Are C. Is D. Does
14. Find the mistake: She don’t like watching TV in the evening.
A. She B. don’t C. watching D. in

II.4. Complete the sentence. (0.5 pt)

15. If we use __________ bags, we can protect the environment. (recycle)

16. I __________ (walk) to school every day when I was in grade 5.

PART III. READING (2.0 points)

III.1. Read and choose the best answer. (1.0 pt)

People celebrate many festivals around the world. One of the most famous is Diwali in
India. During Diwali, people (17) __________ their houses with lights. They cook special
meals, buy new clothes, and (18) __________ gifts. Children (19) __________ fireworks and
enjoy music. Diwali is not only beautiful but also (20) __________ a message of peace and
happiness.

17. A. decorate B. build C. make D. repair

18. A. take B. bring C. give D. send
19. A. play B. light C. watch D. use
20. A. tells B. gives C. says D. carries
III.2. Read the passage and choose the best answer. (1.0 pt)

In the future, traveling will be very different from today. People will no longer drive
normal cars on the streets. Instead, they will use flying cars that can move in the air. These
flying cars will help reduce traffic jams and accidents. They will run on solar energy, so
they will not cause pollution. Scientists are also working on underground high-speed trains
that can travel hundreds of kilometers per hour. These trains will move very fast and very
quietly. Thanks to new technology, people will be able to travel from one city to another in
just a few minutes. These changes will make travel more comfortable, faster, and safer for
everyone.

21. What kind of cars will people use in the future?

A. Normal cars B. Motorbikes C. Flying cars D. Electric bikes
22. What energy will flying cars use?
A. Petrol B. Wind C. Electricity D. Solar energy
23. Why are underground trains useful?
A. They are cheap
B. They are slow and noisy
C. They save time and are quiet
D. They fly in the sky
24. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Traveling in the future will be more difficult
B. People will travel less in the future
C. New technology will make travel worse
D. Future travel will be faster and safer thanks to technology

PART IV. WRITING (2.0 points)

IV.1. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning. (1.0 pt)

25. It rained heavily. They enjoyed the festival. (although)

→ ________________________________________________
26. That is her bike. (Use a possessive pronoun)
→ ________________________________________________
27. She travels to school by bike. (Make a question for the underlined part)
→ ________________________________________________
PART I. USE OF ENGLISH
A. Pronunciation (5 questions)

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

1. A. ride B. time C. fix D. idea

2. A. plain B. train C. rain D. wait
3. A. hear B. clear C. bear D. near
4. A. pear B. chear C. wear D. dear
5. Which word has a different stress pattern?
A. reˈnewable B. ˈindicator C. ˈenergy D. ˈsolar

B. Vocabulary (10 questions)

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.

6. Solar panels convert ________ energy into electricity.
A. renewable B. convenient C. expensive D. digital
7. During Tet, Vietnamese families often display ________ blossoms.
A. peach B. apple C. banana D. orange
8. A ________ car will fly above traffic in the sky.
A. future B. solar-powered C. flying D. electric
9. To show contrast, use ________ or however.
A. because B. although C. and D. so
10. He ________ swim very well since he was a child. (ability)
A. can B. must C. should D. has to
11. It’s about five ________ from my home to school.
A. miles B. moments C. points D. coins
12. People who skip breakfast often feel ________ before lunch.
A. tired B. hungry C. active D. busy
13. We should ________ plastic bags to protect the environment.
A. re-use B. recycle C. create D. remove
14. Many smart homes will run on ________ energy from the sun.
A. coal B. wind C. solar D. nuclear
15. A group of robots working in a home is called a ________ system.
A. security B. control C. smart D. cleaning

C. Grammar (15 questions)

1. Should / Shouldn’t (3 questions)

Choose A or B.
16. You ________ smoke in school buildings.
A. should B. shouldn’t
17. We ________ waste water when brushing our teeth.
A. should B. shouldn’t
18. He ________ eat too many sweets; it’s bad for his teeth.
A. should B. shouldn’t

2. It + is + distance (2 questions)

Complete with “It’s … from”.

19. ________ 1.2 km my house to the market.
20. ________ 15 minutes school to the sports centre.

3. Connectors: although / however (4 questions)

Fill in each blank.

21. ________ it was raining, they held the outdoor festival.
22. I love mangoes; ________, I can’t eat too many.
23. She worked hard; ________, she failed the exam.
24. He’s only ten; ________, he’s very responsible.

4. Yes/No & Wh-questions (3 questions)

Rewrite each as a question.

25. They travel to school by bicycle. → How __________________________?
26. The festival starts at 7 pm. → What time __________________________?
27. She baked those mooncakes. → Who __________________________?

5. Verb Tenses (3 questions)

Choose the correct form.

28. Every morning, she ________ (take) the bus to school.
29. Last summer, they ________ (visit) Ha Long Bay.
30. By 2030, people ________ (use) mainly renewable energy.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. Every day, he __________ (go) to school by bus.

2. Yesterday, my father __________ (fix) the broken chair.
3. Next weekend, we __________ (visit) the new museum.
4. I often __________ (watch) TV after dinner.
5. Last summer, they __________ (travel) to Nha Trang.
6. My brother __________ (play) football every Sunday.
7. In the future, robots __________ (help) us do housework.
8. We __________ (not have) classes last Saturday.
 9. She __________ (buy) a new bicycle tomorrow.
10. He __________ (study) English for two hours every evening.

PART II. READING

A. Cloze Test

Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for each blank.

Energy is very important in our daily life. We need energy to cook, light our homes, and (1)
_______ machines. However, traditional energy sources like coal and oil are limited and cause a
lot of pollution.

Nowadays, many people are looking for (2) _______ sources of energy. Solar energy, wind
energy, and hydroelectricity are clean and renewable. Solar panels can (3) _______ sunlight and
turn it into electricity. Wind turbines use the power of the wind to (4) _______ energy. If we use
more renewable energy, we can (5) _______ the environment and save our planet.

Questions:

1. A. fix B. drive C. run D. move

2. A. renewable B. dirty C. dangerous D. traditional
3. A. store B. collect C. hide D. protect
4. A. create B. destroy C. use D. waste
5. A. damage B. protect C. pollute D. build

B. Reading Comprehension (10 questions)

Passage 1: Festivals Around the World

People across the globe celebrate festivals that reflect their culture, religion, or history.
In India, Diwali—the Festival of Lights—marks the victory of light over darkness. Families
decorate their homes with lamps and share sweets. In Spain, La Tomatina is an annual
tomato fight held in Buñol. Participants hurl overripe tomatoes at one another just for fun.
In China, the Dragon Boat Festival honors the poet Qu Yuan. Colorful boats race on rivers,
and people eat sticky rice dumplings called zongzi. Although festivals differ widely, they
all bring people together to celebrate tradition, community, and joy.
 41. What does Diwali celebrate?
A. Victory in war
B. Light over darkness
C. Harvest time
D. New year
42. What do families do during Diwali?
A. Race boats
B. Eat tomatoes
C. Decorate with lamps
D. Wear costumes
43. Where is La Tomatina held?
A. India
B. China
C. Spain
D. Vietnam
44. What food is eaten at the Dragon Boat Festival?
A. Sweets
B. Tomatoes
C. Zongzi
D. Dumplings
45. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Festivals are the same everywhere.
B. Festivals reflect culture and bring people together.
C. People only celebrate by eating food.
D. All festivals involve races.

Passage 2: Future Transport

As cities grow, traffic jams become a serious problem. Engineers are designing
futuristic solutions. Flying taxis will carry passengers above congested roads. These
electric vehicles will be quieter and emit no pollution. Underground “hyperloops” will
move people at speeds of up to 1,000 km/h through vacuum tubes. Passengers board
in pods that float on magnets, eliminating friction. In rural areas, solar-powered drones
may deliver packages and medicines quickly. While these technologies are still in
development, they promise to revolutionize the way we travel, making it faster, safer,
and greener.

46. What problem are engineers trying to solve?

A. Pollution in factories
B. Slow internet
C. Traffic jams
D. Overcrowded schools
47. How will flying taxis be powered?
A. Petrol
 B. Electricity
C. Solar
D. Coal
48. What speed can hyperloops reach?
A. 100 km/h
B. 500 km/h
C. 1,000 km/h
D. 2,000 km/h
49. How do hyperloop pods move without friction?
A. Wheels
B. Magnets
C. Air pressure
D. Engines
50. What is the author’s attitude toward these future technologies?
A. Pessimistic
B. Indifferent
C. Optimistic
D. Critical

PART III. WRITING

A. Sentence Transformation (6 tasks)

Rewrite each without changing meaning.

51. They were tired. They continued working. (although)

52. I like coffee; I don’t drink it every morning. (however)

53. That is Tom’s computer. (possessive pronoun)

54. She speaks English well because she was born in the UK. (Put questions)

55. He failed the test ->

56. Rewrite and correct: “She don’t like eating sweets.”