Name: ........................................................ Class......................................

45 - MINUTE TEST
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others.
1. a. sign
2. a. free
3. a. pleasure
4. a. start

b. line
b. beer
b. easy
b. card

c. sink
c. see
c. please
c. warn

d. child
d. meet
d. teacher
d. car

II. Choose the best option for each sentence.

1. Who is .in your family?
a. youngest
b. the youngest
c. younger
d. young
2. Janet and I .good friends.
a. are
b. am
c. is
d. were
3. This apartment has a lot of furniture. It is .
a. empty
b. ready
c. furnished
d. full
4. Jane is the eldest of the three sisters.
a. Jane has three younger sisters
b. Jane isnt as young as her two sisters.
c. Jane has two younger sisters
d. both b & c are correct.
III. Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
1.
2.
3.
4.

There arent some glasses and cups in the cupboard.

What is the date today? It is twelve of August.

Beer isnt good for children and coffee isnt, too

25 Tran Hung Dao street are Lans address.

IV. Give the correct tense of the verbs.

1.
2.
3.
4.

Dont ( waste) your time on playing games on line.

I would like ( join) English Speaking Club.
( you/ be) at the party tonight?
Listen! Your sister ( sing) on the radio.

V. Read and find the best answer for the questions.

American homes are some of the biggest and best in the world. Seventy percent of
Americans buy the house they live in. But thirty percent cannot buy a house or an
apartment. Some of them rent their home from a landlord. Some landlords are good but
some are not. Windows break, or roofs get old, and the landlord does not always help.
The poorest people live in public-housing apartments. These are not like rich
American homes. People do not like living there.
Americans living in towns or cities move very often. A family stays in one house for four
or five years, and then they move again. Some people move because they find a new job.
Others move because they want a bigger or a smaller home.
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Americans are always trying to make their house better. They take a lot of time to read
books about furniture and make their homes beautiful. They work hard on their homes
in the evenings or on the weekends.
1. Choose the best answer for the following questions.
1. .of American people buy their own house.
A. 30%
B. 70%
C. Some
D. Many
2. According to the text, what is TRUE about the landlords?
A. They are not always helpful
C. They are rich.
B. They have a lot of land.
D. They are lucky people in America.
3. People living in towns or cities move house because..........
A. They want to find a larger house.
C. They dont have money.
B. They want to find a smaller house.
D. Both A & B are correct.
4. How can people make their houses more beautiful in America?
A. They decorate houses in the evenings. C. They read books and buy furniture.
B. They spend time on houses on the weekends. D. Both A, B and C.
2. Decide whether the following sentences are True (T) or False (F).
1. ............Houses in America are the nicest in the world.
2. ............In America, the government doesnt build houses for poor people.
3. ............According to the text, the windows in a rented house are sometimes broken.
4. ............When people find a job in another region, they move their house.
VI. Make questions for the underlined words.
1. My brother goes to the library three times a week .
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2. They are going to visit their grandparents tonight.
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3. Its 5 kilometers from my house to the post office.
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4. Nga is unhappy because she misses her parents.
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VII. Rewrite the following sentences without changes in meaning.
1. Where does your uncle live?
What................................................................................................................?
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2. How awful the cake is.

What ....................................................................
3. The computer belongs to John.
It is.................................................................................................................!
4. Mr. John will fly to Viet Nam next week.
Mr. John...........................................................................................................
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