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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP
HỌC KỲ I – LỚP 8
PRACTICE TEST 1
A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the others in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. should B. would C. bought D. could
2. A. her e B. brother C. newspaper D. dinner
3. A. cool B. roof C. noon C. blood
II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the
other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following
questions.
1. A. comic B. data C. decision D. harvest
2. A. local B. remote C. unload D. improve
B. USE OF LANGUAGE
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
1. Going for a walk is a great way to spend leisure time and _____ some
exercise.
A. get B. got C. gotten D. to get
2. I like _____ video games as a way to unwind and relax.
A. play B. playing C. played D. playes
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3. I enjoy gardening and taking care _____ my plants during my leisure time.
A. on B. out C. in D. of
4. Teenagers enjoy spending time with _____ friends.
A. them B. his C. her D. their
5. They _____ playing video games and watching movies.
A. loves B. adores C. like D. fond
6. _____ teenagers listen to music to relax.
A. Any B. Many C. Much D. A
7. They often struggle with _____ school work and social life.
A. balancing B. balance C. balanced D. to balance
8. John sings _____ than anyone in the choir.
A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. beautifully D. more beautifully
9. Jane writes _____ than her classmates.
A. more careful B. more carefully C. careful D. carefully
10. He is _____ in reading books.
A. interested B. fond C. into D. crazy
II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. (Cook) _________ and trying out new recipes is a creative way to spend free
time.
2. Some teenagers (get) _________ part-time jobs to earn extra money.
3. I like to go on hikes and (explore) _________ nature during my leisure time.
4. She dances more (graceful) _________ than the other dancers.
5. Teenagers (love) _________ to go shopping with their friends.
6. The sun is shining (bright) _________ than yesterday.
7. What do you (do) _________ in your free time?
8. I usually (hang) _________ out with my friends.
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III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
1. Youlovespendingfree timewithother people,do notyou?
A B C D
2. WhatdoNamandJohnpreferdoingat the weekend?
A B C D
IV. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. I'm just anamateurphotographer, but I enjoy takingpictures of nature and
landscapes.
A. super B. mateur C. nation D. professional
2. My parents alwaysencourageme to follow my dreamsand pursue my
passions.
A. discourage B. courage C. count D. discount
V. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. I need to take myvehicleto the mechanic to getthe brakes fixed.
A. population B. transportation C. bike D. plane
2. I see this job as anopportunityto gain new skillsand advance my career.
A. chance B. change C. trousers D. lucky
VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets.
1. Many teenagers __________ passionate about social justice and activism.
(be)
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2. Teenagers often feel __________ to fit in with their peer group. (pressure)
VII. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
1. Peter: “Would you like to play badminton with me and Daisy this Sunday
afternoon?”
Anna: “____________”
A. I'd love to. B. No, I don’t.
C. I’d like to play badminton. C. No, she is.
A. Minh: “Do you want to try my home-made pizza?”
Linh: “____________”
A. That's great. Thanks. B. Thank you.
C. You are welcome. D. No, you don’t.
C. READING
I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words in the box.
spending fresh air sometimes because occasions
Some teenagers enjoy (1) ______________ free time with their friends.
Others prefer doing leisure activities with their family members. Ilovespending
time with my family (2) ______________ it’s a great way to connect with them.
At the weekend, we usually go for a bike ride. We cycle to some nearby
villagestoenjoythe(3)______________.Wetakephotosandlookatthemlater.
My big brother and I are also into cooking. My brother looks for easy recipes.
Afterthat,wepreparetheingredientsandcook.Sometimesthefoodisgood,but
(4) ______________ it isn’t; nevertheless, we love whatever we cook. The
leisure activity I like the most is doing DIY projects with my mum.Sheteaches
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me to make my owndressesanddollclothes.Onspecial(5)______________,
we make special dresses together. Once I won the first prize in a costume
contest at my school.
II. Read the following passage. Match the paragraphs with the headings.
TEENS’ SOURCES OF STRESS
1. In adolescence, teens experience so many physical and psychological
changesthattheymaynotknowhowtodealwith.Manyboysfeelobsessedwith
their voice or appearance. Girls feel annoyed with unwanted spots on their faces.
2.Asteensreachadolescence,theyhavemorefriendsandcomeincontact
withmanymorepeople.Theynowhavetolearntointeractsociallyandtheymay
find it is not easy to adjust in the complicated world or to gain social acceptance.
3.Manyteenagersstarttohaveemotionalfeelingsforanotherboyorgirl,or
feel the need to beloved.Ifateenfailstogetlovefromtheonehe/shelikesor
loves, they may find it is hard to get over the painful experience.
4.Pressurestodowellacademicallycanbeasourceofstress.Ifteensare
academically strong, they can perform well. If not, they suffer from endless
stress.
5.Beingunderpressuresofanumberofthings,teenagersbecomeconstantly
anxious. If they are unlucky to fail in anything, they may fall into the feeling of
self-doubt and low self-esteem.
List of Headings
A. Academic stress
B. Low self-esteem stress
C. Stress due to physical or physiological changes
D. Social stress
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E. Stress due to romantic relationships
D. WRITING
I. Write other sentences which have the same meaning as the given
sentences.
1. She loves swimming. She swims every morning. (so)
______________________________________________________________
2. I went to bed early. I was tired from working all day. (because)
______________________________________________________________
3. Has she got any bigger skirt than that one? (biggest)
______________________________________________________________
II. Reorder words / phrases to make sentences.
1. On / I / weekdays, / hang / out / my friends / with / after / school. / usually
______________________________________________________________
2. She / goes / new / to / to/see/exhibits/learn/and/about/past./often/
museums / the
______________________________________________________________
3. Do / fancy / you / going / the / this / to / weekend? / cinema
______________________________________________________________
4. We / the / helped / farmers / cattle. / herd
______________________________________________________________
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PRACTICE TEST 2
A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the others in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. glue B. blue C. true D. dengue
2. A. could B. tour C. bourne D. tournament
3. A. begin B. dec ide C. scene D. repeat
II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the
other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following
questions.
1. A. avoid B. discuss C. discover D. access
2. A. leisure B. rely C. melody D. muscle
B. USE OF LANGUAGE
I. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
1. Many teenagers _____ passionate about social justice and activism.
A. are B. be C. is D. was
2. I like _____ football the most.
A. playing B. play C. plays D. played
3. When it is sunny, we are interested in _____ camping.
A. go B. to go C. going D. goes
4. My dad _____ drinking coffee with a little sugar.
A. love B. like C. loves D. dislike
5. I've just come back from a very _____ summer holiday.
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A. enjoy B. enjoyable C. enjoying D. enjoyed
6. I usually drink milk _____ going to bed.
A. after B. at C. in D. before
7. I’m fond _____ taking photos.
A. of B. at C. about D. in
8. I want to live in the countryside because there are many things I can't _____
do in the city.
A. easy B. easily C. to easy D. easier
9. Every morning, Nick gets up ten minutes _____ than his sister.
A. early B. more early C. earlier D. more earlier
10. We _____ some school club activities last week.
A. joined B. enjoined C. joining D. to join
II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. Despite the challenges, (be) ___________ a teenager can be an exciting time
of self-discovery and growth.
2. They may ( experience) ___________ with drugs and alcohol.
3. Some teenagers struggle with mental health issues such as (depress)
___________ or anxiety.
4. They may face dating and (relation) ___________ challenges.
5. Besides sightseeing, visitors can also (take) ___________ part in sports in
Hollum, like flying kites, surfing, etc.
6. Would you like to go to the (cook) ___________lub with me this Sunday?
7. The leisure activity I like the most is (do) ___________ DIY projects with my
mum.
8. People in the country seem to have a (healthy) ___________ life than in the
city.
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III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
1.Someteenagersstrugglewith mental healthissuessuch asdepressor
anxiety.
A B C D
2.Teenagerscanbe rebellious andchallengeousauthorityfigures.
A B C D
IV. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. My parentsforbidme from using my phone duringdinner.
A. although B. allow C. forget D. inforbid
2. I don't want to watch that movie again, it was just tooboring.
A. exciting B. tired C. hungry D. sleepy
V. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. I saw a pair of shoes that I really liked, but they were toopriceyfor my budget.
A. expensive B. cheap C. normal D. tall
2. The conditions in the sweatshop wereappallingand inhumane.
A. nice B. good C. disgusting D. beautiful
VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets.
1. It's important for teenagers to __________ with their parents about their
feelings. (communication)
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2. Teenagers enjoy __________ their individuality through fashion and art.
(express)
VII. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to
complete each of the following exchanges.
1. John: “What a beautiful kite you have, Mai!”
Mai: “_____________”
A. It’s a kite. B. Thank you, John.
C. Thank you, Tom. D. I’d love to.
2. Hannah:”Can you tell me more about the music club, please?”
Mary: “______________”.
A. Certainly. Go past this block, then turn left. It’s on your right-hand side there.
B. OK, thank you.
C. Yes, you can.
D. Go straight ahead.
C. READING
I. Fill in the blanks with the suitable words in the box.
decades attracts Therefore similar introduction
In the past few (1) ______________, the countryside has experienced lots of
changes. Because of population growth, more products are needed. (2)
______________, more factories have been constructed, and young people
have more choice of jobs apart from becoming farmers. When big cities have
become more and more polluted, the fresher atmosphere inthecountryside(3)
______________ more people. Rich people who live in the city for their work
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oftenbuyasecondhomeinthecountrysidetospendtheirweekendandholiday.
As a result, the countryside is no longer a small community of rural people. In
fact,inmanypartsofthecountryside,thereareurbanpeoplefromnearbycities.
Additionally, the (4) ______________ of the internet createsmoreopportunities
for increasing rural people's knowledge. Many farmers have used machinesfor
tasks that used to be done by hand, which helpsthemsavelabour.Inthenear
future, it is expected that the countryside will gradually become more (5)
______________ to big cities.
II. Read the following text about leisure activities of Vietnamese teenagers.
Match the words in A with their meanings in B.
ArecentsurveyconductedbyTIRA,aVietnameseresearchcompany,highlights
problems about the lifestyles of Vietnamese teenagers in urbanareas.Thereis
animbalanceintheirconsumptionoftimeforstudyingandrecreationalactivities.
Onaverage,theseteenagersspend9.5hoursadayonstudiesatschoolandat
home. They only have about four hours for entertainment. Most of this time is
spent on watching television and the internet, where they chat through social
networks. The teenagers admit that they use computers to play games and to
chatwithfriendsmuchmorethanusingitforstudyingpurposes.Thesurveyalso
shows that during summer months, despite having much more free time than
duringschoolyears,theseteenagersstillfailtomanagetheirtimeproperly.They
stay in bed longer, and then get hooked on games and TV. The time for
computers and TV increases significantly to about fiveorsixhoursaday,while
there is almost no time for physical outdoor activities.
A B
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A. a lack of proportion or relation
1. highlight
between things
B. agree, often unwillingly, that
2. imbalance
something is true
3. admit C. a lot/to a great extent
4. manage D. draw attention to
5. significant E. control
D. WRITING
I. Write other sentences which have the same meaning as the given
sentences.
1. He didn't study for the test. He failed.(Therefore)
_____________________________________________________________
2. His house is not as big as hers.(than)
_____________________________________________________________
3. He works hard. He earns a lot of money.(and)
_____________________________________________________________
II. Reorder words / phrases to make sentences.
1. Our / needs / factory / lot / a / well-trained / of / workers.
_____________________________________________________________
2. If / want / to / better / get / marks, you / work / harder. / you / must / much
_____________________________________________________________
3. Tom / the / new / notifications / saw / and / some / posts. / checked
_____________________________________________________________
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4. plays / She / chess / well, / very / and / won / prize / first / last / the / year. / she
_____________________________________________________________
PRACTICE TEST 3
A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS
I. Circle the letter A,B,C,orDtoindicatethewordwhoseunderlinedpart
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following
questions.
1. A. men
tion B. number C. open D. ornament
2. A. tradition B.admire C. coastal D. lan
tern
3. A. com
pete B. actor C.oc cur D.organise
II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the
other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following
questions.
1. A. spirit B. bamboo C. item D. festival
2. A. religion B. waterwheel C. staircase D. region
B. USE OF LANGUAGE
I.CircletheletterA,B,C,orDtoindicatethecorrectanswertoeachofthe
following questions.
1.Personally,Idislike___________,soIpreferotheractivitiesduringmyleisure
time.
A. swimming B. swim C. swims D. to swim
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2.IenjoywalkinginthecountrysidebecauseIcanappreciatethescenerymore
___________ if I were driving.
A. slowly B. slowlier C. more slowly D. more slowlier
3.Ifyou'relooking___________adviceonhowtomakethemostofyourleisure
time, I will recommend trying a new hobby or visiting a new place.
A. on B. with C. in D. for
4. The best part of living in the countryside is having access to natural
___________ and peaceful surroundings for leisure time activities.
A. beautiful B. beauty C. beautify D. beautifies
5. ___________ great way for teenagers to spend their leisure time is by
volunteering in their local community.
A. X B. An C. These D. A
6. Our traditions ___________ to be passed down from generation to generation.
A. continues B. have continue C. continuing D. will continue
7.Ifwewanttopreserveourcustoms,weshouldmakeanefforttopractisethem
___________.
A. regularly B. regular C. be regular D. be regularly
8.___________wemakeaconsciousefforttounderstandandappreciateother
cultures, we may unintentionally offend those who hold different customs and
traditions.
A. If B. Unless C. In case D. Whether
9. Lifestyles are heavily influenced by the traditions andcustomsofaparticular
culture,andthey___________animportantroleinshapingpeople'sdailyhabits
and routines.
A. take B. do C. play D. make
10. ___________ has a healthier lifestyle?
A. Which B. What C. Who D. How far
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II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. I like to spend my leisure time reading books and (listen)
__________________ to music.
2.Myparentsalwaysallowedme(choose)__________________howtospend
my leisure time, which helped me develop my own interests and passions.
3.Iamfondof(hike)__________________inthecountrysideduringmyleisure
time because it allows me to connect with nature.
4. If you are not surehow(spend)__________________yourleisuretime,you
could try taking up a new hobby or activity that interests you.
5. It is a common custom for tourists (take) __________________ a photo in
front of famous landmarks as a way to remember their trip.
6. If we pass down ourculturaltraditionstothenextgeneration,they(continue)
__________________ to be preserved.
7. When I was a teenager, I (play) __________________ a lot ofsportsduring
my leisure time.
8.Iwillmakeanefforttoleadahealthierlifestyleby(eat)__________________
a balanced diet and exercising regularly.
III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or Dtoindicatetheunderlinedpartthatneeds
correction in each of the following questions.
1. The traditionofexchanginggiftsduringtheholidayseasonhasbeengoingin
for manyyears.
A. of B. during C. in D. years
2. During the religious ceremony, the congregation will pray with peace and
harmonyinthe world.
A. religious B. the C. with D. in
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IV. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1.ThemajorityofpeopleinourcommunitycelebratetheLunarNewYear,andit
plays an important role in our cultural traditions.
A. bulk B. mass C. minority D. best part
2. It is customary to show respect to elders by bowing and addressing them
politely in many Asian cultures.
A. present B. hide C. display D. exhibit
3.Musicanddanceplayanimportantroleinthetraditionalceremoniesofmany
cultures and are used to show respect to deities and ancestors.
A. vital B. essential C. crucial D. minor
V. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. My family and I always join in thetraditionaldanceduringourtown'sannual
festival.
A. take part B. leave C. out D. exit
2. My great-grandfather established a family tradition of baking homemade
bread every Sunday, and we still continue this tradition to this day.
A. found B. founded C. close D. go bankrupt
3.Theelaboratedecorationsandcolourfulcostumesoftheculturalfestivalwere
a feast for the eyes.
A. complicated B. simple C. basic D. minimal
VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets.
1. The _________________ of traditional craftsisimportanttomaintaincultural
heritage and promote sustainable tourism.(preserve)
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2. The _________________ of homes and public spaces during festivals and
celebrations is an important part of cultural traditions around the world.
(decorate)
VII. Circle the letter A,B,C,orDtoindicatethemostsuitableresponseto
complete each of the following exchanges.
1. Minh: "I'm planning to start a new fitness routine to improve my health."
- Lan: "____________"
A. That's terrible! B. What a shame!
C. Congratulations on your decision! D. I'm sorry to hear that.
2. Hung: "I really enjoyed spending time hiking in the mountains with you."
- Thuy: "____________"
A. I'm glad you had a good time. B. No problem.
C. Maybe next time we can try something different. D. I don't think so.
C. READING
I. Read the following passage and fill in each gap with onewordfromthe
box.
strong relationship as diet process
As time goes by, doctors and scientists are finding a strong (1)
___________________ between the mind and the body. It's becoming clear
that how you feel mentally and emotionally is very important for the way you
feelphysically.Haveyoueverthoughtthatonceyoupassedtheageof20you
starttodie?Ofcourse,thatisgenerallyaslow(2)___________________,but
youcan'tescapefromit.Teenagersfinditdifficulttifnotimpossible-toimagine
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themselves as middle-aged or old people.That’sbecausetheyareyoung,fit,
and (3) ___________________; however, if they don't get into the habit of
taking regular exercise early in life to keep like that as long (4)
___________________possible,theywillhavelotsofproblemswhentheyare
older. One of the easiest ways to keep fit is to stick to a healthy (5)
___________________toeatfruit,freshvegetablesandfoodcontainingfiber,
regularly. Smoking is something you must give up if you want to be healthy.
Also, try to reduce your alcohol consumption and avoid being too fat.
II. Read the passage and choose the best answer.
InVietNamfestivalsoftentakeplaceduringthethreemonthsinspring
andinautumnwhenpeoplehavealotofleisuretime.Inaddition,theclimatein
spring and autumn is especially suitable for holding festivals and for festival
goers to enjoy. Traditional festivals constitute a form of cultural activities, a
spiritual product which the people have created and developed during the
course of history. From generation to generation, the Vietnamese people
preserve the fine tradition of “remembering the source while drinking water.”
Festivalsareeventswhichrepresentthistraditionofthecommunityaswellas
honourtheholyfiguresnamedas“gods”–therealpersonsinnationalhistory
or legendary persons. The imagesofgodsconvergethenoblecharacteristics
of mankind. They are national heroes who fought against foreign invaders,
reclaimed new lands, treated people, fought against natural calamities, or
those legendary characters who affect the earthly life. Accordingly, first and
foremost, festivals are events when people pay tribute to divinities that
rendered merits to the community and the nation.Theseareoccasionswhen
peoplecomebacktoeithertheirnaturalornationalroots,whichformasacred
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part in their mind. Furthermore, festivals represent the strength of the
communeorvillage,thelocalregionoreventhewholenation.Worshippingthe
same god, the people unite in solidarity to overcome difficulties,strivingfora
happy and wealthy life. Moreover, festivals display the demand for creativity
and enjoyment of spiritual and material cultural values of all social strata.
Festivalsbecomeaformofeducationunderwhichfinetraditionalmoralvalues
can be handed from onegenerationtothenextinauniquewayofcombining
spiritual characters with competition and entertainment games. Festivals are
alsothetimepeoplecanexpresstheirsadnessandworriesinawishthatgods
might bestow favour on them to help them strive for a better life.
1. When do festivals often take place in Vietnam?
A. During the summer months
B. During the winter months
C. During the spring and autumn months
D. Throughout the year
2. What do traditional festivals represent in Vietnamese culture?
A. A form of spiritual product
B. A way to honour national heroes
C. An occasion to pay tribute to divinities
D. All of the above
3. What is the significance of the tradition of “remembering the source while
drinking water” in Vietnamese culture?
A. It represents the importance of water in daily life
B. It signifies respect for ancestors and cultural heritage
C. It is a way to honour national heroes
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D. It is a popular saying among festival goers
4. What do festivals represent in terms of community strength?
A. A display of creativity and enjoyment
B. A way to overcome difficulties and strive for a better life
C. A time for expressing sadness and worries
D. A way to compete with other communities
5. What is the role of festivals in handing down traditional moral values?
A. They provide an opportunity for education and entertainment
B. They are a way to express sadness and worries
C. They are a way to honour national heroes
D. They are a way to display creativity and enjoyment
D. WRITING
I. Make questions for underlined parts.
1. She enjoystrying out new lifestyle habits.
______________________________________________________________
2. Many people choose to adopt a minimalist lifestyle because they want to
simplify their lives.
______________________________________________________________
3. Regular exercise and a balanced diet are key components of a healthy
lifestyle.
______________________________________________________________
II. Do as directed.
1.We will have an eight-day trip next month.
(Complete the sentence with the words or phrases given)
→Our ________________________________________________________
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2.She likes playing the piano.
(Rewrite the sentence without changing its meaning)
→She is keen on _______________________________________________
3.people/Some/an/lifestyle/eco-friendly/in/the/to/order/choose/adopt
/ to / minimise / impact / their / on / environment/.
(Put the word in correct order to make a meaningful sentence)
______________________________________________________________
4.If it rains tomorrow, I will stay indoors and reada book.
(Complete the sentence with the words or phrases given)
→Should _____________________________________________________
PRACTICE TEST 4
A. PRONUNCIATION AND STRESS
I. Circle the letter A,B,C,orDtoindicatethewordwhoseunderlinedpart
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following
questions.
1. A. economy B. industry C. family D. diversify
2. A. naked B. tested C. parked D. needed
3. A.od
d B. lowland C. minority D. livestoc k
II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the
other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following
questions.
1. A. atmosphere B. ceremony C. decorative D. ornamental
2. A. enhance B. lifestyle C. improve D. technology
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B. USE OF LANGUAGE
I.CircletheletterA,B,C,orDtoindicatethecorrectanswertoeachofthe
following questions.
1. I am in the ____________ of reading books in my leisure time.
A. habit B. daily C. weekly D. annually
2. How ____________ is that building?
A. high B. far C. long D. often
3. ____________ design buildings and structures.
A. Architectures B. Architectural C. Architects D. Architectures
4. Smoking is ____________ to your health.
A. good B. useful C. harmful D. positive
5. Please ____________ off the lights before leaving the room.
A. switch B. take C. put D. call
6. Education plays a vital role ____________ shaping our lifestyles.
A. on B. at C. in D. with
7. If you want to live ahealthylifestyle,youshouldexerciseregularlyandeata
____________ diet.
A. balanced B. balance C. balances D. imbalanced
8. ____________ you work hard, you will not succeed.
A. Because B. Unless C. Since D. If
9. They ____________ us to their traditional wedding ceremony next weekend.
A. invites B. invited C. will invite D. has invited
10. Can you give me an ____________ of this new technology?
A. explain B. explanation C. explanatory D. explains
II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
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1. I used to collect stamps and coins asahobbyduringmyleisuretimewhenI
(be) ________________ younger.
2. During my leisure time, I like (play) ________________ video games and
(write) ________________ stories.
3. We spend our vacations (explore) ________________ new places and
cultures.
4. Many people enjoy (attend) ________________ concerts or music festivals
during their leisure time to experience live music.
5. If we don't protect the environment during our leisure time activities, we
(cause) ________________ damage to the planet.
6.It'scommonforpeople(take)________________asouvenirhomefromtheir
travels as a way to remember their experience.
7. If we (not make) ________________ an effort to preserve our cultural
heritage, it will be lost to future generations.
8. I hope (travel) ________________ to different parts of the world during my
leisure time to learn about different cultures and ways of life.
III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or Dtoindicatetheunderlinedpartthatneeds
correction in each of the following questions.
1. Shethinksher sistercomesoverthis weekendfora visit.
A. thinks B. comes C. over D. for
2. The doctor allows the patientstoptakingthemedicineiftheyexperienceany
negativesideeffects.
A. the B. stop C. taking D. side
IV. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
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1.Don'tmissthechancetotrylocalfoodandlearnaboutculturaltraditionswhile
travelling.
A. succeed to catch B. ignore C. skip D. escape
2.It'simportanttonoticeanychangesinyourhealthandseekmedicalattention
if necessary.
A. remark B. overlook C. detect D. become aware of
3. It's important for teenagers to learn how to become independent and less
dependent on their parents.
A. reliant B. needful C. helpless D. supported
V. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. Suggestions for leisure time activities include reading, playing sports, or
watching movies.
A. Recommendations B. Habits C. Impacts D. Methods
2. There is a vast array of cultural customs around the world that are worth
exploring.
A. small B. finite C. massive D. tiny
3. Playing video games can be a fantastic way to unwind during your leisure
time.
A. normal B. marvellous C. awful D. terrible
VI. Give the correct word form of these words in brackets.
1. Writing in a journal can be an ________________ way to reflect on your
thoughts and feelings during your leisure time.(express)
2.TheTVshowfeaturesasingingcontestwith________________ fromallover
the country.(contest)
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VII. Circle the letter A,B,C,orDtoindicatethemostsuitableresponseto
complete each of the following exchanges.
1. Trang: "I'm planning to volunteer at the local animal shelter this weekend."
- Hoa: "_____________"
A. That's a great idea! B. I don’t want to listen.
C. What time is it? D. Awful. Do something else.
2. Tuan: "I'm thinking about changing my diet to a plant-based one."
- Mai: "_____________"
A. That's a terrible idea! B. Not at all.
C. It might be challenging, but worth it. D. You’re welcome.
C. READING
I.ReadthepassageandthendecidewhetherthestatementsareTrue(T)or
False (F).
Teenagers
Teenagers today are undergoing lots ofchanges.Theyarebetweentheages
of 13 to 19. Many of them are undergoing physical and emotional changes.
These are the stages in teenagers that are unavoidable.
The teenage life is full of happiness, sadness, enjoyment and it can be
interesting too. This is because in teenage life, a teenager is subjected to
physical growth, hormonal changes and even dilemmas. They may be in a
stage of conflict like undergoing puppy love. This is only a normal part of life.
Making friends is part and parcel of a teenager's life. The teenager should
enjoylifebymakingfriendswithpeersandparticipateinhealthyactivitiessuch
as camping, picnic, kayaking, swimming and so on. Through friends, a
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teenager learns to joke, laugh and play to release stress and tension. By
makingfriends,theteenagerlearnstosweetenhisorherjoysandeveneases
the bitterness of life's downtime.
Manyteenagersareveryconsciousoftheirphysicaloutlook.Itisatthispartof
theirlifethatbeautystrikesasthemainself-image.Theylovetofollowupwith
the latest trends for dressing,hairstyleandevenlookgoodwiththeirphysical
image. Some girls and boys go on a crash diet to slim down inordertolook
attractive. Others may suffer from acne and pimples that may scar their
external beauty.
1. _______ Teenagers only experience emotional changes.
2. _______ Making friends is not important for teenagers.
3. _______ Teenagers are not concerned about their physical appearance.
4. _______ Participating in healthy activities can help teenagers release stress
and tension.
5. _______ Acne and pimples are not common concerns for teenagers.
II. Read the following passage and then answer the questions.
Tay’s culture and belief
Witharound1.7millionpeople,theTayarethebiggestethnicminoritygroupin
Vietnam. They live mainlyinVietnam’snorthernandnorthwesternprovinces-
Cao Bang, Bac Can, Lang Son, Ha Giang, Thai Nguyen, and Lao Cai. They
live along rivers in mountain foothills.
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TheTaybuildtheirvillagesinvalleys,onmountainsides,orinthehighlands.A
Tayvillagehasfrom20tooverahundredhouseholds.Theyliveinwoodenstilt
houses with tile or palm leaf roofs.
Both men and women wear clothes made of hand-woven cotton, dyed with
indigo.Womenwearhighcollared,waist-orknee-lengthshirtsbuttonedonthe
right side. Their pants have roomy legs and a wide belt. Tay women enjoy
wearing jewellery, particularly silver necklaces and arm and wrist bracelets.
Men’s clothing is similar to that of women.
Like many other Vietnamese ethnic groups, the Tay practice polytheism and
believe that supernatural powers have impactsontheirlife.Worshippingtheir
ancestors is the most sacred ritualoftheTay.Theancestralaltarisplacedin
the center of the house. In frontofthealtarisabedonwhichvisitorsarenot
allowed to sit or lie. TheTayhavemanytaboos,like:peoplemaynotstepon
theedgeofthestove,afterattendingafuneralpeoplemusttakeabathbefore
tending the cattle and poultry, and new mothers are not allowed to staynear
the altar.
The Tay have developed a rich culture of poems, songs, epics, tales, funny
stories, and dance. Popular folk singing genres of the Tay are
call-and-responsesinging,lullaby,Then,andweddingandfuneralsinging.Itis
sung at events such as worshipping at the ancestral altar, praying for sick
people, praying for a couple to have children, at family get-togethers, to
welcome guests, and ata“goingtothefield”festivalheldinthefirstmonthof
thenewyear.Itisanindispensablepartofthespiritualandreligiouslifeofthe
Tay.
1. Where do theTaypeople mainly live in Vietnam?
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______________________________________________________________
2. What type of houses do theTaypeople live in?
______________________________________________________________
3. What type of clothing do theTaypeople wear?
______________________________________________________________
4. What is the most sacred ritual of theTaypeople?
______________________________________________________________
5. What are some popular folk singing genres of theTay?
______________________________________________________________
D. WRITING
I. Make questions for underlined parts.
1.Teenagersoften face peer pressure.
______________________________________________________________
2.Becauseoftheheavyrain,theschoolpicnicwaspostponeduntilthefollowing
week.
______________________________________________________________
3. Mary decided to go for a jog in the parkbeforemeeting her friends for lunch.
______________________________________________________________
II. Do as directed.
1.It takes 3 hours for me to drive from Ha Noi toQuang Ninh.
(Complete the sentence with the words or phrases given)
→I ________________________________________________________
2.Let’s dance together.
(Rewrite the sentence without changing its meaning)
→How about _________________________________________________?
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3.Regular / can / mental / help / physical / improve / and / health / exercise/.
(Put the words in correct order to make a meaningful sentence)
______________________________________________________________
4.Hurry up, or you will miss the train.
(Complete the sentence with the given word)
→If ________________________________________________________
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