13. Clothing made of plastic fibers has certain advantages over ____ made of natural fibers like cotton, wool, or silk.

A. that                          B. the one                    C. what                        D. which

14. The government would be forced to use its emergency powers ____ further rioting to occur.

A. should                     B. did                           C. were                        D. had

15. _____we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.

A. For now                  B. Now that                 C. Ever since               D. By now

16. Go on. Tell me the gossips. I'm all ____.

A. full                          B. head                        C. eyes                         D. ears

17. If only motorists ____ drive more carefully.     A. might               B. shall                        C. would          D. should

18. He lost control of his temper and ____ his anger.

A. lost sight of             B. took note of            C. made room for        D. gave way to

19. Mr. Nixon refused to answer the questions on the ____ that the matter was confidential.

A. reason                     B. excuses                   C. grounds                   D. foundations

20. ____ at his lessons, he couldn't catch up with his classmates.

A. Hardly as he worked           B. Hard as he worked              C. Hard as he does       D. Hard as he was

21. ____ is more interested in rhythm than in melody is apparent from his compositions.

A. That Philip Glass     B. Philip Glass, who    C. Philip Glass D. Because Philip Glass

22. ____ invisible to the unaided eye, ultraviolet light can be detected in a number of ways.

A. Although is             B. Despite                    C. Even though it         D. Although

23. In fact, the criminals ____ in because the front door was wide open and they just walked in.

A. needn't have broken                                    B. shouldn't have break

C. didn't need to break                         D. couldn't have broken

24. Nam: In my opinion, computer is one of the most wonderful inventions.Lan: ____.

A. There is no doubt about it.              B. Yes. Congratulations!

C. You shouldn't have said that                       D. Pardon?

25. Nga: Would you mind if I closed the door? It's too cold outside.Lan: ____.

A. I'd rather you didn't. It's stuffy.       B. No, I don't like.       C. No, never mind.      D. Why not do it?

I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

1.        My father can make beautiful pieces of art                  empty eggshells.

A.of                             B. from                        C. in                            D. into

2.        Why don’t you take                  a new hobby?

A.up                            B. in                            C. over                        D. after

3.        Collecting cars is a(n)                   hobby. It costs a lot of money.

A.interesting               B. cheap                      C. expensive                D. unusual

4.        Have you ever taken part                volunteer work?

A.    for                         B. to                            C. in                            D.with

5.        We have raised money for people in need                2015.

A.in                             B.at                             C. since                       D. for

6.        She’s got a high                – almost 40°.

A.flu                            B. headache                C. sore throat              D. temperature

7.        Jane is                weight because she eats too much junk food.

A.getting over             B. putting on               C. taking up                D. throwing away

8.        The charity                facilities for disabled people to take part in sport.

A.provides                  B. donates                   C. raises                       D. collects

9.        More people are                   birds today than ever before.

           A. seeing                     B. looking                   C. hearing                    D. watching

10.     Do you enjoy                  board games?

A.play                         B. to play                    C. playing                    D. played

11.     Be careful not to drop it; it’s very                 .

A.    unique                    B. fragile                     C. difficult                   D. unusual

12.     If you want to stay healthy, eat                 vegetables, whole grains, fruit and fish.

A.much                       B. fewer                      C. more                       D. less

13.     Fruit tastes good                  it’s healthy for your body.

A.so                             B. but                          C. or                            D. and

     14. You should know       you eat, so you don’t eat unhealthy foods.

           A. what                        B.who                         C. which                      D. that

     15. She looks very tired. She should work                  or she will get sick.

A. well                        B. less                          C more                        D. enough

1.        She stays in                  by exercising daily and eating well.

A. health                     B. fit                            C. size                         D. shape

     17. My sister has an ................... to sunflowers so I don’t arrange them in the house.

            A. earache                  B.allergy                   C. itchy                           D.backache

18.  Please wake me                _ at 5 and we will leave at 6 in the morning.

            A. up                          B. on                           C. over                        D. in

19.  If you want to                 weight, you should follow a low-fat diet.

A.    lose                       B. gain                         C. put on                    D. take

12.   The car drove ______just outside Winchester.

        A. away                 B. off                       C. down                   D. in

13.   Talks ______last week over the issue of overtime pay.

        A. broke in             B. broke down          C. broke off              D. broke away

14.   As the funeral service began, Frances ______and cried.

        A. broke down        B. broke off              C. broke in               D. broke away

15.   Dad would occasionally ______with an amusing comment.

        A. broke off            B. broke out              C. broke up               D. break in

16.   Someone had ______through the bedroom window.

        A. broken up           B. broken off            C. broken down        D. broken in

17.   Did you know they’ve ______their engagement?

        A. broken off          B. broken in              C. broken down        D. broken out

18.   The fire must have ______during the night.

        A. broke off            B. brought in.           C. broken out            D. brought down

19.   There were suggestions that her involvement had ______the partnership.

        A. broken off          B. broken up             C. broken about        D. brought in

20.   When do you ______for Easter?

        A. break away        B. break down          C. break up               D. break in

3. I really love  (skate) in the park with my friends.

4. He dislikes  (play) board games because he loses all the time.

5. My friend, Lily, is interested in  (collect) plastic bottles to recycle.

VI.      Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1.   We ________________ (have) a staff meeting next Monday.

2.   Lisa ________________ (wear) her uniform every school day.

3.   What time            ________________ (you/ meet) Mathew tomorrow?

4.   Tom and Mary ________________ (run) because they’re late for school.

5.   My father ________________ (not drink) coffee very often.

6.   I enjoy ________________ (read) books and ________________ (play) sports.

7.   Would you like ________________ (go) to the movies with me?

8.   I ________________ (not work) today. I’m on holiday.

9.   We ________________ (not want) to go to the movies tonight.

10. A: What ________________ (Tony/ do) this Sunday?

      B: He ________________ (do) the gardening with his Dad.

VII.    There is one mistake in each sentence. Find and correct it.

1.   I live in a apartment on Nguyen Trai Street.                                 ____________

2.   Listen! Someone knocks at the door.                                            ____________

3.   What do you doing tomorrow?                                                     ____________

4.   There is some new furnitures in the living room.                        ____________

5.   My mother have short curly hair and big blue eyes.                  ____________

6.   Would you like going to the movies tonight?                             ____________