Duration – 3 hours, Max. Marks – 50  The following essays are prescribed for detailed study:   1. Francis Bacon: “Of Studies”  2. Proverbs, Chapter XV. (from The Bible)  3. Addison: “Will Wimble”  4. Steele: “The Spectator Club”  5. Goldsmith: “Beau Tibbs”  6. Johnson: “Letter to Chesterfield”  7. Lamb: “Dream Children”  8. Charlotte Perkins Gilman: “The Yellow Wallpaper”  9. Anita Desai: “A Farewell Party”  10. James Thurber: “The Secret of Waltermity”  11. Katherine Mansfield: “The Fly”  Non‐Detailed Study  R. K. Narayan’s The Guide  Pattern   The question paper will be divided into five units. In Unit I, there will be a compulsory question carrying  16 marks,  in which  candidates  will  be  asked  to explain  with  reference  to  the  context  any  four  out  of  seven  passages  from  the  essays  and  stories  prescribed.  Units  II,  III,  and  IV  will  consist  of  essay‐type  question on the essays/essayists and stories prescribed.   The following unit‐wise division of the essayists and story writers will be observed in asking questions.   Unit II – Bacon, The Bible (Book of Proverbs), Addison, Steele  Unit III‐ Goldsmith, Johnson, Lamb and Charlotte Perkins Gilman Unit IV – Anita Desai, James Thurber, Catherine Mansfield  In Units II, III and IV,  there will  be a  question each  on any  two essayists/story writers in  the Unit and  candidates will be asked  to answer any one question. Questions in Unit II will carry 9 marks each and  those in Units III and IV will carry 8 marks each.   Unit  V:  There  will  be  five  short‐  answer  questions  on  R.  K.  Narayan’s  The  Guide  relating  to  events,  situations,  allusions  etc.  candidates  will  be  expected  to  answer  any  three  questions  in  about  eighty  words each. Each Question in this unit will carry 3 marks. dịch đi đố đấy

Exercise 7. Reoder the words to make sentences. (Sắp xếp lại từ thành câu đúng)

1. address / what / Mr Hung’s / is / ?

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2. Does / your / with / brother / who / live / ?

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3. is / modern / my / small / house / but / .

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4. her / 20 / is/ address / Ba Dinh District / , / Ngoc Ha street/ , /.

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5. In / mountains / a / she / village / lives / the / small / in / .

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6. On / they / of / the / Tower / floor / live / tenth / Ha Noi/ .

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7. Hometown/ like / what / her / is/ ?

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8. small / quiet / village / and / it / a / is.

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9. I / is/ and / beautiful / my / it / like / because / hometown / quiet.

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10. big/ do / live /  Trung’s / in / city / parents / a / ?

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Exercise 8 . Underline one mistake in each sentence and correct it.( Tìm lỗi và sửa lỗi sai)

1. I live in the twenty-first foor of City Tower.

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2. Does your parents live in a small village?

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3. There are two high building near my house.

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4. My sister doesn’t like in a big city.

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5. This cities are large and busy.

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6. Living in a big city is more noisy than living in the countryside.

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7.  This building is tall than that one.

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8. What do these places like? - They are beautiful.

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9. My best friend, Lisa likes living at the mountains.

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10. It is a nice and modern city, because I want to live there.

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IV. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap. Identify your answer
by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer paper.
I have a sister, she doesn’t usually ...(21) ..breakfast. she only has a...(22)...of coffee. She doesn’t
eat ....(23).... until about half past eleven o’clock. Then she has a chocolate and a glass of .....(24)...

For lunch she usually has a salad. That’s ...(25)...about two o’clock. She has ...(26)...at a quarter
past six in the afternoon. She’s a vegetarian, so she doesn’t eat ..(27)...or fish. She eats cheese and
things like that. She has a glass of water or fruit ..(28)... with her meal.
At the weekend she goes to a ..(29)...in the evening. We can ...(30) ...vegetarian meals in a
...(31)...restaurants now.
21. A. eat B. eats C. has D. having
22. A. bar B. cup C. can D. packet
23. A. some B. any C. something D. anything
24. A. beer B. milk C. rice D. peas
25. A. at B. on C. in D. of
26. A. dinner B. breakfast C. lunch D. supper
27. A. meat B. noodles C. vegetables D. rice
28. A. soda B. water C. juice D. lemonade
29. A. store B. shop C. restaurant D. apartment
30. A. buying B. buys C. getting D. get
31. A. many B. much C. dozen D. lot of

IV. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap. Identify your answer
by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer paper.
I have a sister, she doesn’t usually ...(21) ..breakfast. she only has a...(22)...of coffee. She doesn’t
eat ....(23).... until about half past eleven o’clock. Then she has a chocolate and a glass of .....(24)...

For lunch she usually has a salad. That’s ...(25)...about two o’clock. She has ...(26)...at a quarter
past six in the afternoon. She’s a vegetarian, so she doesn’t eat ..(27)...or fish. She eats cheese and
things like that. She has a glass of water or fruit ..(28)... with her meal.
At the weekend she goes to a ..(29)...in the evening. We can ...(30) ...vegetarian meals in a
...(31)...restaurants now.
21. A. eat B. eats C. has D. having
22. A. bar B. cup C. can D. packet
23. A. some B. any C. something D. anything
24. A. beer B. milk C. rice D. peas
25. A. at B. on C. in D. of
26. A. dinner B. breakfast C. lunch D. supper
27. A. meat B. noodles C. vegetables D. rice
28. A. soda B. water C. juice D. lemonade
29. A. store B. shop C. restaurant D. apartment
30. A. buying B. buys C. getting D. get
31. A. many B. much C. dozen D. lot of

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