I. LISTENING
Listen to the biography of Michael Phelps.
Listen and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE.
Statements True/ False
1. Michael Phelps is a swimmer from the USA.
2. He began swimming when he joined a local swimming team.
3. He was the only one in his family to learn swimming.
4. Phelps first took part in the Olympic Games 1996.
5. Before Phelps, no American swimmer won so many Olympic medals.
II. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
1. A. charity B. program C. trash D. donation
2. A. around B. about C. country D. found
3. A. plants B. jars C. gardens D. throws
III. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.
1. A. awful B. boring C. become D. funny
2. A. wildlife B. protect C. purpose D. useful
IV. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. Kathy often __________ hopscotch with her friends.
A. goes B. plays C. enjoys D. does
2. I usually play soccer with my Dad __________ Sunday afternoons.
A. on B. in C. at D. every
3. Michael Jordan was born __________1963 in the USA.
A. for B. at C. in D. on
4. I'm not really into outdoor activities so I __________ go jogging
A. often B. usually C. rarely D. always
5. Kate: __________ goals did the player score during his career?
Bob: 1281.
A. How long B. When C. How often D. How many
6. I usually sit in the classroom at __________ time at school.
A. break B. cut C. interruption D. division
7. Tug of __________ is a common game among Vietnamese children.
A. struggle B. fight C. hit D. war
8. __________ morning exercise is good for health.
A. Getting B. Doing C. Making D. Using
9. The first modem Olympic Games took __________ in Athens in 1896.
A. site B. location C. place D. position
10. Pelé __________ 1,281 goals in his 22-year football career.
A. won B. got C. gained D. scored
11. I often __________ fishing with my father at the weekend.
A. do B. go C. play D. swim
12. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
Playing sports regularly can bring many health benefits.
A. frequently B. rarely C. sometimes D. randomly
13. Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
Mary often wastes money in buying clothes that she just wears a few times.
A. spends B. pays C. saves D. makes
V. Rewrite the following sentences with the given beginnings in such a way that the meanings stay unchanged.
1. No one else in Jenny's class is as tall as her.
→ Jenny_________________________________________________________________
2. Robots don't need to sleep, so they can work all day and night.
→ Because_______________________________________________________________
3. Kathy is 6 years old. Jane is 7 years old and Mark is 9 years old.
→ Mark is_______________________________________________________________
4. My advice for you is to eat more fruit and vegetables.
→ You should____________________________________________________________
VI. Rearrange the given phrases to make a complete sentence.
1. can/ patients./ Robots/ doctors/ help/ on/ operate
______________________________________________________________________
2. lock/ sleeping/ wall./ Astronauts/ to/ to/ have/ their/ bags/ the
_______________________________________________________________________
VII. Read the following passage and decide whether each of the statements is TRUE or FALSE.
A university in Ho Chi Minh City is working on a rescue robot. It is designed to be able to fly to an intended area. It can also dig to get under the ground and find people. Then it sends information about the location of victims and their states to the controller. This valuable information makes the rescue effective. Because it is just the size of a small book, it requires little energy. Its battery allows it to do rescue work in 48 hours.
Statements True/ False
1. A science club invents the rescue robot.
2. The rescue robot can move under the ground.
3. The robot tells where the victims are.
4. The robot only rescues victims from the ground.
5. The rescue robot works on the battery for a few hours.

Question

I. LISTENING 
Listen to the biography of Michael Phelps.
Listen and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE. 
Statements	True/ False
1. Michael Phelps is a swimmer from the USA.	
2. He began swimming when he joined a local swimming team.	
3. He was the only one in his family to learn swimming.	
4. Phelps first took part in the Olympic Games 1996.	
5. Before Phelps, no American swimmer won so many Olympic medals.	
II. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
1. A. charity			B. program			C. trash			D. donation
2. A. around			B. about			C. country			D. found
3. A. plants			B. jars				C. gardens			D. throws
III. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.
1. A. awful			B. boring			C. become			D. funny
2. A. wildlife			B. protect			C. purpose			D. useful
IV. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. Kathy often __________ hopscotch with her friends.
A. goes			B. plays			C. enjoys			D. does
2. I usually play soccer with my Dad __________ Sunday afternoons.
A. on				B. in				C. at 				D. every
3. Michael Jordan was born __________1963 in the USA.
A. for				B. at				C. in				D. on
4. I'm not really into outdoor activities so I __________ go jogging
A. often			B. usually			C. rarely			D. always
5. Kate: __________ goals did the player score during his career?
    Bob: 1281.
A. How long			B. When			C. How often			D. How many
6. I usually sit in the classroom at __________ time at school.
A. break			B. cut 				C. interruption 		D. division
7. Tug of __________ is a common game among Vietnamese children.
A. struggle 			B. fight			C. hit				D. war
8. __________ morning exercise is good for health.
A. Getting 			B. Doing			C. Making 			D. Using
9. The first modem Olympic Games took __________ in Athens in 1896.
A. site 			B. location 			C. place			D. position
10. Pelé __________ 1,281 goals in his 22-year football career.
A. won 			B. got 				C. gained 			D. scored
11. I often __________ fishing with my father at the weekend. 
A. do 				B. go				C. play 			D. swim
12. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
Playing sports regularly can bring many health benefits.
A. frequently			B. rarely 			C. sometimes 		D. randomly
13. Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
Mary often wastes money in buying clothes that she just wears a few times.
A. spends 			B. pays 			C. saves			D. makes
V. Rewrite the following sentences with the given beginnings in such a way that the meanings stay unchanged.
1. No one else in Jenny's class is as tall as her.
→ Jenny_________________________________________________________________
 2. Robots don't need to sleep, so they can work all day and night.
→ Because_______________________________________________________________
3. Kathy is 6 years old. Jane is 7 years old and Mark is 9 years old.
→ Mark is_______________________________________________________________
4. My advice for you is to eat more fruit and vegetables.
→ You should____________________________________________________________
VI. Rearrange the given phrases to make a complete sentence.
1. can/ patients./ Robots/ doctors/ help/ on/ operate
______________________________________________________________________
2. lock/ sleeping/ wall./ Astronauts/ to/ to/ have/ their/ bags/ the
_______________________________________________________________________
VII. Read the following passage and decide whether each of the statements is TRUE or FALSE.
A university in Ho Chi Minh City is working on a rescue robot. It is designed to be able to fly to an intended area. It can also dig to get under the ground and find people. Then it sends information about the location of victims and their states to the controller. This valuable information makes the rescue effective. Because it is just the size of a small book, it requires little energy. Its battery allows it to do rescue work in 48 hours.
Statements	True/ False
1. A science club invents the rescue robot.	
2. The rescue robot can move under the ground.	
3. The robot tells where the victims are.	
4. The robot only rescues victims from the ground.	
5. The rescue robot works on the battery for a few hours.

Accepted Answer

I. LISTENING 
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

II. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.
1. C. trash
2. D. found
3. D. throws

III. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.
1. A. awful
2. B. protect

IV. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. B. plays
2. A. on
3. C. in
4. C. rarely
5. D. How many
6. A. break
7. A. struggle
8. B. Doing
9. C. place
10. D. scored
11. B. go
12. A. frequently
13. C. saves

V. Rewrite the following sentences with the given beginnings in such a way that the meanings stay unchanged.
1. Jenny is the tallest person in her class.
2. Because robots don't need to sleep, they can work all day and night.
3. Mark is older than Kathy and Jane.
4. You should eat more fruit and vegetables, in my opinion.

VI. Rearrange the given phrases to make a complete sentence.
1. Robots can help doctors operate on patients.
2. Astronauts have to lock their sleeping bags to the wall.

VII. Read the following passage and decide whether each of the statements is TRUE or FALSE.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True

I. LISTENING Listen to the biography of Michael Phelps. Listen and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE. Statements True/ False 1. Michael Phelps is a swimmer from the USA. 2. He began sw...