II. USE OF LANGUAGE (2 points)
Exercise 1: Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part

A. game
B. walked
C. chat
D. choose
C. traffic
B. played
C. time
C. danced
C. dead
C. scheme
C. visit
C. architect
B. borrowed
C. four
C. hobby

Exercise 2: Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete the sentence.

B. do (I have to do my homework, not make, take, or get.)
B. although (Although introduces a contrast, meaning the weather was cold but they still decided to go to the beach.)
B. so that (We drink water so that we can stay hydrated; it indicates purpose.)
A. such as (We use “such as” when giving examples of something.)
C. much (He is much taller than me.)
B. friendly (The adjective for describing people who are easy to talk to is friendly.)
B. shallow (Shallow means not deep, suitable for swimming across.)
A. reading (She spends most of her time reading novels, using the gerund form.)
C. creative (Creative describes someone who comes up with new ideas.)
C. Math (Math is the subject that involves numbers.)
B. than (I prefer watching films at home than going to the cinema.)
B. borrowed (She has borrowed a book, referring to the past action that has just happened.)
A. read (You should read the exercises carefully.)
B. encourage (Parents encourage children to study hard.)
C. than (They prefer eating out than cooking at home.)
A. so (The test was so difficult that students failed.)
B. shopping (She doesn’t like shopping in crowded places.)
B. has been (There has been a lot of rain this year, implying that it's an ongoing situation.)
A. telling (He is good at telling stories, which is the correct form.)
A. will (If we work harder, we will finish the project on time.)
A. provide (Fruits and vegetables provide vitamin A.)
B. entrance exam (An entrance exam is required to enter a school.)
A. a lot (A lot of apples means there is a large quantity.)
D. creative (She is creative in using colors.)
A. lose (To lose weight means to reduce body mass.)
B. on (The school year starts on September 5th, which refers to a specific date.)
C. as well as (John plays the guitar as well as other instruments.)
D. ingredients (Ingredients are the necessary items to cook an omelette.)
A. some (We are planting some trees, indicating a small amount or quantity.)
A. Eat less fast food, beef and ice cream. (This advice is to help someone lose weight.)

Exercise 3: Give the correct form of the verbs in the bracket.
gets
are playing
did not go
works
Are you writing
do not like
sang
visit
is barking
Did he study
does not do
did not help
do they usually have
Does she clean
are not playing
Did you visit
speaks
are reading
had
did he work
go
Did you see
collecting
will buy
are driving

III. READING (2 points)
Exercise 1: Read and choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

A. teacher (The film is about a musician who became a teacher.)
C. 1998 (The first School of Rock was founded in 1998.)
D. rock music lessons (Paul Green gave rock music lessons after school.)
B. perform (Paul Green teaches students to perform in front of a real audience.)
C. 30 (There are over 30 Schools of Rock across the USA.)

Exercise 2: Read and choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

A. is
A. is rehearsing
C. about
D. bring
D. gives

IV. WRITING (2 points)
Exercise 1: Find a mistake in each sentence below.

loves play → loves playing
the drum → drums
littles → little
in the wall → on the wall
phoned → called
will harm → harm
cleans → clean
lot of new clothes → lots of new clothes
two kilo → two kilos
different as → different from

Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meaning.

How much is this shirt?
Autumn is not as hot as summer.
What is your favorite kind of coffee?
These shoes are different from the ones I bought last year.
I like painting landscapes.
How much is a trip to Paris?
That chair is not as comfortable as this one.
What is your favorite dessert?
This movie is different from the one we watched last month.
I like reading novels.
How much is this new phone?
Japanese is not as easy as English.
What is your favorite type of sport?
This story is different from the one my friend told me.
I like taking photographs in my free time.
How much is a liter of milk?
Yesterday is not as cold as today.
What is your favorite type of tea?
This bag is different from the one I saw in the store.
I like listening to classical music.
How much is it to rent this bicycle?
Tennis is not as exciting as soccer.
What is your favorite type of movie?
This jacket is different from the one I bought last month.
I like cooking new dishes.
How much does it cost to send this package?
Winter is not as warm as spring.
What is your favorite kind of tea?
This lesson is different from the one we learned yesterday.
I like traveling to new places.
How much is a kilo of this pork?
Pop music is not as fast as rap music.
What Vietnamese food do you like best?
This show is different from the show we saw last week.
I like making models of real-life objects.

Exercise 3: Write a letter to invite someone to a street painting festival.

Dear [Name],

Let’s go to see the Street Painting Festival this Sunday! It will start at 9 o’clock in the morning on Central Road. We can meet at 8:45 AM. There will be many street artists, and we’ll have the opportunity to draw pictures on the street as well. It’s going to be an exciting and fun event, and I’d love for you to join me.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Best,
[Your Name]

Topic 2: Write a paragraph about the eating habits in your area.

People in my area usually have three meals a day. For breakfast, we have noodles and bread with milk at around 6:15 AM. For lunch at 11:30, people eat rice with vegetables, pork, or beef. Dinner is served at 6:30 PM and usually includes rice, vegetables, fish, or chicken. Eating together is an important part of daily life in my community.

II. USE OF LANGUAGE (2p)
Exercise 1: Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
A. game B. teenager C. garage D. manage
A. washed B. walked C. decided D. passed
A. teacher B. chemist C. chat D. chocolate
A. moon B. good C. food D. choose
A. lazy B. crazy C. traffic D. lady
A. visited B. played C. needed D. wanted
A. find B. listen C. time D. bike
A. stopped B. cooked C. danced D. wanted
A. see B. tea C. dead D. tree
A. school B. machine C. scheme D. scholar
A. sure B. television C. visit D. music
A. child B. watch C. architect D. much
A. talked B. borrowed C. stopped D. wished
A. young B. your C. four D. pour
A. collect B. longer C. hobby D. bottle
Exercise 2: Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete the sentence.
I can’t go out tonight because I have to ______ my homework.
A. make B. do C. take D. get
They decided to go to the beach ______ the weather was cold.
A. but B. although C. because D. so
We need to drink a lot of water ______ we can stay hydrated.
A. so B. so that C. in order to D. because
He enjoys playing sports, ______ football and basketball.
A. such as B. like C. for example D. and
My brother is ______ taller than me.
A. more B. very C. much D. too
The hotel room was very comfortable, and the staff were ______.
A. friend B. friendly C. friendship D. friendliness
The river is so ______ that we can swim across it.
A. wide B. shallow C. deep D. narrow
She spends most of her free time ______ novels.
A. reading B. read C. to read D. reads
He is very ______; he always finds new ways to solve problems.
A. lazy B. careful C. creative D. boring
______ is my favorite subject at school because I love numbers.
A. Literature B. History C. Math D. Biology
I prefer watching films at home ______ going to the cinema.
A. to B. than C. instead of D. rather
She has just ______ a wonderful book from the library.
A. borrow B. borrowed C. borrowing D. borrows
You should ______ the exercises carefully before doing them.
A. read B. listen C. write D. take
My parents ______ me to study hard to achieve my goals.
A. support B. encourage C. suggest D. advise
They prefer eating out ______ cooking at home.
A. to B. for C. than D. rather
The test was ______ difficult that most of the students failed it.
A. so B. such C. very D. too
She doesn’t like ______ in crowded places.
A. to shop B. shopping C. shop D. shopped
There ______ a lot of rain this year, so the crops are growing well.
A. was B. has been C. is D. are
My uncle is very good at ______ stories to children.
A. telling B. to tell C. tells D. told
If we work harder, we ______ finish the project on time.
A. will B. can C. could D. may
You should eat a lot of fruits and vegetables because they vitamin A, which is good for the eyes.
A. provide B. take C. run D. get
They have to pass an/a ____________to enter the school
A. final exam B. entrance exam C. test D. exam
There are ______apples in the basket.
A. a lot B. some C. an D. a
19. I love my sister’s paintings because she is very in using colours.
A. careless B. care C. imagine D. creative
20. If you want to ________ weight, you should follow a low-fat diet.
A. lose B. gain C. put on D. take
The school year usually begins _________ September 5th every year.
A.in B. on C. at D. of
No one else in the class plays the guitar____________ John.
A. as well B. as far as C. as well as D. as soon as
What do I need to cook an omelette?
A. food B. material C. menu D. ingredients
1. What are you doing, Lan? I am planting ……………… trees in the garden. TH
A. some B. any C. little D. much
Nam: “I’m putting on weight?” Lan: “_________”.
A. Eat less fast food, beef and ice cream. B. Eat junk food, cheese and fried chicken
C. Drink more milk and soda. D. Go to bed early and get up late.
Exercise 3. Give the correct form of the verbs in the bracket.
She always (get) ______ up early to do morning exercise.
Look! The children (play) ______ in the park.
We (not/go) ______ to the cinema last weekend because it rained heavily.
My father (work) ______ in a bank from Monday to Friday.
______ you (write) ______ a letter to your pen pal now?
I (not/like) ______ chocolate, but my sister loves it.
They (sing) ______ a beautiful song during the festival yesterday.
Every Sunday, we (visit) ______ our grandparents in the countryside.
The dog (bark) ______ loudly at the moment. Can you hear it?
______ he (study) ______ hard for the exam last night?
My brother (not/do) ______ his homework every day.
My best friend (not/help) ______ me with the project last week.
What time ______ they usually (have) ______ lunch?
______ she (clean) ______ the house every day?
They (not/play) ______ football at the moment because it’s raining.
______ you (visit) ______ your grandparents last summer?
Tom (speak) ______ English fluently, but he doesn’t know French.
The students (read) ______ a storybook in the library right now.
We (have) ______ a lot of fun at the picnic yesterday.
______ he (work) ______ in that factory last year?
They often (go) ______ to this village to do community activities at weekend.
______you (see) ______Peter at the party last night?
When I was younger, I enjoyed (collect) __________stamps very much.
There isn’t any salt in the fridge, I (buy)____________ some from the mini mart near here.
Please, stop! You (drive) ______________so fast.
III. READING (2p)
Exercise 1: Read and choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
School of Rock
Have you seen the film School of Rock? It’s a popular movie about a rock musician who unexpectedly became a teacher at a school. The film is based on a real-life music school, which is successfully run by Paul Green. Paul Green started the first School of Rock in 1998 in Philadelphia in the USA, aiming to inspire young people to love and perform rock music. Initially, he gave students rock music lessons after school, but he wanted to do more than just teaching. Now, he also gives them the exciting opportunity to play in real rock concerts. “Some of our students have never performed in front of a real audience before. We teach them the confidence and skills to do it,” he says proudly. Over the years, he has already trained hundreds of young rock performers, and now there are over 30 Schools of Rock in various towns across the USA.
The film School of Rock is about a rock musician who became a ______.
A. teacher B. singer C. student D. director
The first School of Rock was started in ______.
A. 1995 B. 1996 C. 1998 D. 2000
Paul Green gave students ______ after school.
A. singing lessons B. piano lessons C. acting lessons D. rock music lessons
Paul Green teaches students how to ______ in front of a real audience.
A. act B. perform C. write music D. compose
There are now over ______ Schools of Rock in different towns in the USA.
A. 20 B. 25 C. 30 D. 35
Exercise 2: Read and  choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
The students of class 7A enjoy different activities after school hours. Acting is Nga’s favorite pastime. She (1)______a member of the school theater group. At present, her group _____(2) a play for the school anniversary celebration. Ba is the president of the stamp collector’s club. On Wednesday afternoons, he and his friends get together and talk ______ (3) their stamps. If they have any new stamps, they usually______ (4) them to school. Ba’s American friend, Liz, ______ (5) him a lot of American stamps.
1. A. is B. are C. am D. be
2. A. is rehearsing B. rehearses C. to rehearse D. rehearse
3. A. with B. to C. about D. in
4. A. to bring B. bringing C. brings D. bring
5. A. give B. needs C. wants D. gives
IV. WRITING (2p)
Exercise 1: Find a mistake in each sentence below
1. My brother loves play chess when he has free time.
A B C D
2. I think the drum is one of the oldest music instruments.
A B C D
3. How much littles of water do we need for the soup?
A B C D
4. There are some portraits in the wall.
A B C D
5. I phoned my cousin in the countryside two days.
A B C D
6. We should watch more television because it will harm our eyes.
A B C D
7. She will cleans the room tomorrow morning.
A B C D
8. He gave lot of new clothes to poor children.
A B C D
9. Excuse me! I’d like two kilo of beef, please.
A B C D
10. I don’t like this film very much. It is different as the original book
A B C D
Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meaning
What is the price of this shirt?
=> How much ______________________________________?
Summer is hotter than autumn. (as…as)
=> Autumn is not ____________________________________.
Which kind of coffee do you prefer? (favorite)
=> What is ______________________________________?
These shoes are the same as the ones I bought last year. (different)
=> These shoes are ______________________________.
I enjoy painting landscapes.
=> I like ______________________________.
What is the cost of a trip to Paris? (How much)
=> How much ______________________________?
This chair is more comfortable than that one. (as…as)
=> That chair is not ______________________________.
What dessert do you love the most? (favorite)
=> What is ______________________________?
This movie is the same as the one we watched last month. (different)
=> This movie is ______________________________.
My favorite activity is reading novels. (like)
=> I like ______________________________.
What is the price of this new phone?
=> How much ______________________________?
English is easier than Japanese. (as…as)
=> Japanese is not ______________________________.
What type of sport do you enjoy the most? (favorite)
=> What is ______________________________?
This story is the same as the one my friend told me. (different)
=> This story is ______________________________.
I enjoy taking photographs in my free time. (like)
=> I like ____________________________________.
What is the price of a liter of milk?
=> How much ______________________________?
Today is colder than yesterday. (as…as)
=> Yesterday is not ______________________________.
What kind of books do you prefer? (favorite)
=> What is ______________________________?
This bag is the same as the one I saw in the store. (different)
=> This bag is ______________________________.
I enjoy listening to classical music. (like)
=> I like ______________________________.
What is the price of renting this bicycle?
=> How much ______________________________?
Soccer is more exciting than tennis. (as…as)
=> Tennis is not ______________________________.
What kind of movie do you enjoy the most? (favorite)
=> What is ______________________________?
This jacket is the same as the one I bought last month. (different)
=> This jacket is ______________________________.
I enjoy cooking new dishes.
=> I like ____________________________________.
What is the cost of sending this package?
=> How much ______________________________?
Spring is warmer than winter. (as…as)
=> Winter is not ______________________________.
What kind of tea do you drink the most? (favorite)
=> What is ______________________________?
This lesson is the same as the one we learned yesterday. (different)
=> This lesson is ______________________________.
I enjoy traveling to new places. (like)
=> I like ______________________________________.
What is the price of a kilo of this pork?
=> How much ______________________________?
Rap music is faster than Pop music. (as…as)
=> Pop music is not ______________________________.
What Vietnamese food do you like best? (favorite)
=> What is __________________________________________?
This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)
=> This show is ________________________________________.
My hobby is making models of real-life objects.
=> I like ________________________________________________.
Exercise 3:
Topic 1: Write a letter to invite someone to street painting festival.
Suggestions
Event: Street Painting festival
Time to start: 9 o’clock , Sunday morning Place: Central Road
Activities: Meeting street artists, drawing pictures on the street
Time to meet: 8:45
Dear....... ,
Let’s go to see......
.........................
.......................

Looking forward to seeing you there.
Best,

Topic 2: Write a paragraph of about 70 words about the eating habits in your area.
Suggestions
Meals
Time
Food and drink

Breakfast
6.15
Noodles, bread, milk

Lunch
11.30
Rice, vegetables, pork, beef....

Dinner
18.30
Rice, vegetables, fish, chicken.....