HỆ THỐNG GIÁO DỤC ARCHIMEDES SCHOOL

Bài kiểm tra rà soát kiến thức

PART A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. Write A, B, C or D on the
answer sheet.
1. A. plane B. brave C. station D. island
2. A. chemistry B. machine C. architect D. character
3. A. decided B. invited C. lasted D. missed
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. Write A, B, C or D on the
answer sheet.
4. A. hobby B. lesson C. beside D. panda
5. A. volleyball B. kangaroo C. dinosaur D. badminton

PART B. VOCABULARY
I. Choose the word which is not the same with the others. Write A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
6. A. paper B. chair C. rubber D. pen
7. A. bedroom B. classroom C. living room D. kitchen
8. A. fifteen B. second C. twentieth D. first
9. A. red B. run C. write D. jump
10. A. bad B. nice C. good D. friendly
II. Choose the odd one out. Write A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
11. _____________________ does she play football? – She plays it every day.
A. How long B. How often C. How many hours D. How much
12. I often _________ up at 6 every morning but I stay in bed till 6.15.
A. wake B. get C. go D. stay
13. Her father is a/an ________ . He loves colours and creativity.
A. farmer B. engineer C. doctor D. artist
14. We usually _________ bread and milk for our breakfast.
A. use B. have C. drink D. eat
15. The monkeys swing _____ from tree to tree.
A. quickly B. slow C. friendly D. funny
16. They didn’t _______ on a picnic yesterday. They stayed at home.
A. enjoy B. have C. play D. go
17. Jen doesn’t like food sprayed with chemicals, so she eats __________ .
A. vegetarian B. whole food C. organic food D. processed food
18. An _________ knows a lot of information about the solar system.
A. artist B. astronomer C. architect D. archaeologist
19. Some flowers are very ________ while others are not.
A. elegant B. fragrant C. arrogant D. ignorant
20. ______ did you go last night? – I went to the cinema.
A. Where B. Which C. Why D. When

PART C. GRAMMAR
I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. Write A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
21. John, remember ________ some fresh vegetables on the way home.
A. to buy B. buys C. buying buy
22. They are really keen on _______ basketball.
A. playing B. played C. to play D. play
23. Nothing in the ship is _____ than this dress.
A. cheaper B. more cheap C. the cheapest D. cheap
24. That was ________ story I have ever read.
A. most fascinating B. the most fascinating C. more fascinating D. as fascinating
25. You can travel _________ by car than by bike.
A. more quick B. more quickly C. the quickliest D. quicker
26. It’s raining heavily. Let’s run _______ as possible.
A. faster B. as fastly C. the fastest D. as fast
27. This group is ______ likely of the four to win.
A. little B. least C. less D. the least
28. I am not going to the party because I’ve got _________ to wear.
A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
29. Don’t worry! I won’t tell _________ about your decision.
A. anyone B. anything C. something D. someone
30. ______ called you last night, but he didn’t tell me his name.
A. Anyone B. Something C. Someone D. Everyone
II. Put the verb into the correct tense to complete each sentence. Write the form of the verb on the
answer sheet.
31. I’m sorry. You can’t talk to Tom right now. He _____________ his homework. is doing
32. Jane and Susan ______________ English on Tuesdays. dont have
33. What _________ your father ________ ? - He is a doctor. does - do
34. This is the first time I ___________ this movie. have watch
35. My sister ______ always____________my things without asking me first. It’s annoying. is - using
36. My house ____________ so messy when he came. was
37. My family ______________ to London 5 years ago.. moved
38. What _________ your sisters ___________ while your mother was cooking dinner? was - doing
39. When I ______________ home, I ____________ an accident. was driving - saw
40. They __________________ their grandparents in Spain. They have already bought the plane tickets.
are visiting
PART D. COMMUNICATION
Choose the best answer. Write A, B, C or D on the answer sheet.
41. – “Bye!”– “_____________.”
A. See you lately B. Thank you
C. Meet you again D. See you later
42. – “I’ve passed my driving test.” – “_____________.”
A. Congratulations B. That’s a good idea
C. It’s nice of you to say so D. Do you?
43. – “How do you do?”– “______________.”
A. How do you do? B. Not too bad
C. I’m well. Thank you D. Yeah, Ok
44. – “How far is it from here to the nearest post
office?” – “_____________.”
A . Turn left and then turn right B. It’s Hanoi.
C. I like living in my city very much. D. People are friendly and hospitable.
45. That bag looks heavy. Let me help you carry it.
A. Don’t mention it. B. Yes, I do.
C. Thank you so much! D. I will buy you a new bag.

PART E. READING
I. Choose the correct heading for the paragraph.
46. In the future, we will have lots of clever robots called nanobots. Nanobots will be very
small, but they will be everywhere. They will clean our homes, mend our clothes and
make our meals.
A. The ability of computers
B. Schools in the future
C. The use of robots
D. Modern Clothes

47. Computers will be more intelligent. They will understand what we say, what we think and
how we feel. In the future, humans and computers will be part of a huge radio network.
We will send messages from our brain to our computer and the computer will send
messages straight to our brain, without using wires. When you want to learn something
new, your computer will send the information straight to your brain.
A. New ways to watch TV
B. The disappearance of TV channels
C. The ability of computers
D. Schools in the future

48. In a few years there will be clothes with soft TV screens in them. You will be able to
change the pattern on your T-shirt. You will be able to show music videos on your clothes
while you are dancing. Before long, there will be jackets with a soft watch on the sleeve.
A. New ways to watch TV
B. The ability of computers
C. Modern clothes
 D. The use of robots

49. Children will still go to school, but schools will be very different. There will still be
teachers, but computers will teach some lessons. Some students will stay at home and
learn in virtual classrooms. Virtual reality will give them images of a classroom inn three
dimensions - or 3D. They will see their teacher and their friends, so they will feel like they
are really at school.
A. Schools in the future
B. The disappearance of TV channels
C. The ability of computers
D. Modern clothes

50. TV channels will be a thing of the past. People will choose TV programs from a menu on
their computer. In the future, TV programs, films, music and books will all come to us
through our computers. We will say to the computer, "I want to watch a funny film" or
"I'd like to hear some dance music." The computer will understand us and choose the film
or the music.
A. The disappearance of computers
B. The ability of computers
C. The use of robots
D. The disappearance of TV channels

II. Read the following text and choose the correct answer to each question. Write A, B, C or D on the
answer sheet.
Life in the present day has changed from years ago. Today everything is instant. Cars are fast. Food is fast.
Technology is fast. Traveling is also different today. Some people travel by car, bus, truck, or subway. Other
people travel in planes. They can move us from one part of the world to another in only one day. Astronauts
travel to the moon in space shuttles. Shuttles travel faster than planes or cars. Communication has become
very fast as well. People can use cell phones and computers to deliver messages instantly. Televisions and
radios broadcast the news that is happening right now. We no longer have to wait months to receive
information from other parts of the world.

51. What would be one word or group of words that describes life today?
A. backwards, quick B. old fashioned, slow
C. advanced, fast D. out of date
52. Which word has the closest meaning to the word instant?
A. slow B. fast
C. quick D. immediate
53. What is “communication”?
A. the movement of people from one place to B. the process of teaching or learning
another.
C. the act of sharing information with others D. facts about people or events
54. What does “broadcast” mean?
A. to find something for the first time B. to look at something carefully
C. to send out a program D. to record information
55. Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning to the word “receive”?
A. Earn
B. send
C. collect
D. receive

PART F. WRITING
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.
56. Sarah enjoys playing with dolls.
→ ____________________________ of playing with dolls.
57. We spent five hours getting to London.
→ get to London.
58. I have never read such a fastinating book before.
→ This is the first time
59. Tom can’t go to school because he is sick.
→ If that we can’t spell it.
60. Although they will have midterm test tomorrow, they don’t study hard.
→ Despite .