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Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1. a. hospital b. mischievous c. supportive d. special
2. a. family b. whenever c. obedient d. solution
3. a. biologist b. generally c. responsible d. security
4. a. confident b. important c. together d. exciting
5. a. possible. b. university c. secondary d. suitable
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
6. You are old enough to take _______ for what you have done.
a. responsible b. responsibility c. responsibly d. irresponsible
7. These quick and easy _______ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost.
a. solve b. solvable c. solutions d. solvability
8. John is _______ only child in his family so his parents love him a lot.
a. a b. an c. the d. no article
9. According to the boss, John is the most _______ for the position of executive secretary.
a. supportive b. caring c. suitable d. comfortable
10. She got up late and rushed to the bus stop.
a. came into b. went leisurely c. went quickly d. dropped by
11. Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.
a. help b. prepared c. be busy d. attempt
12. Whenever problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly.
a . happen b. encounter c. arrive d. clean
13. What are the _______ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces.
a. drinks b. beverages c. grains d. special dishes
14. Peter tried his best and passed the driving test at the first _______.
a. try b. attempt c. doing d. aim
15. Where is Jimmy? - He is ____ work. He is busy ____ his monthly report.
a. on / for b. in / about c. to / through d. at / with
16. With greatly increased workloads, everyone is _______ pressure now.
a. under b. above c. upon d. out of
17. We are not allowed _______ jeans at school.
a. wear b. to wear c. wearing d. worn
18. Sometimes I do not feel like _______ to my sibling about my troubles.
a. talk b. to talk c. talking d. talked
19. The worker was _______ his boss expected, so he was offered a raise.
a. more hard-working b. as hard-working than
c. more hard-working than d. more hard-working as
20. John _______ a respectful and obedient student.
a. said to be b. is said c. is said being d. is said to be
21. I love _______ films but I seldom find time to go the cinema.
a. see b. saw c. seen d. seeing
22. In the last hundred years, traveling _______ much easier and more comfortable.
a. becomes b. has become c. became d. will become
23. In the 19th century, it _______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
a. took b. had taken c. had taken d. was taking
24. In the past the trip _______ very rough and often dangerous, but things _______ a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years.
a. was / have changed b. is / change
c. had been / will change d. has been / changed
25. Now you _______ from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours.
a. are flying b. would fly c. will fly d. can fly
26. When Carol _______ last night, I ______ my favorite show on television.
a. was calling / watched b. called / have watched
c. called / was watching d. had called / watched
27. By this time next summer, you _______ your studies.
a. completes b. will complete c. are completing d. will have completed
28. Right now, Jim _______ the newspaper and Kathy _______ dinner.
a. reads / has cooked b. is reading / is cooking
c. has read / was cooking d. read / will be cooking
29. Last night at this time, they _______ the same thing. She _______ and he the Newspaper.
a. are doing / is cooking / is reading
b. were doing / was cooking / was reading
c. was doing / has cooked / is reading
d. had done / was cooking /read
30. When I _______ home last night, I _______ that Jane _______ a beautiful candlelight dinner.
a. had arrived / discovered / prepared
b. was arriving / had discovered / was preparing
c. have arrived / was discovering / had prepared
d. arrived / discovered / was preparing
Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
31. They are not allowed to go out in the evening by their parents.
a. Their parents do not want them to go out in the evening.
b. Their parents never let them to go out in the evening.
c. Going out in the evening is permitted by their parents.
d. Although their parents do not allow, they still go out in the evening.
32. Although my parents are busy at work, they try to find time for their children.
a. My parents are so busy at work that they cannot find time for their children.
b. Busy at work as my parents are, they try to find time for their children.
c. My parents are too busy at work to find time for their children.
d. My friends rarely have time for their children because they are busy at work.
33. His eel soup is better than any other soups I have ever eaten.
a. Of all the soups I have ever eaten, his eel soup is the best.
b. I have ever eaten many soups that are better than his eel soup.
c. His eel soup is the worst of all soups I have eaten.
d. His eel soup is good but I have ever eaten many others better.
34. She gets up early to prepare breakfast so that her children can come to school on time.
a. Despite her getting up early to prepare breakfast, her children cannot come to school on time. .
b. Because she wanted her children to come to school on time, she gets up early to prepare breakfast.
c. If she does not get up early to prepare breakfast, her children will not come to school on time.
d. Unless she gets up early to prepare breakfast, her children will not come to school on.
35. The last time I went to the museum was a year ago.
a. I have not been to the museum for a year.
b. A year ago, I often went to the museum.
c. My going to the museum lasted a year.
d. At last I went to the museum after a year.
UNIT 1 Friendship
I. Choose the word that has the underlined (letters) pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. machine b. change c. teacher d. choose
2. a. condition b. option c. suggestion d. relation
3. a. believe b. readily c. friend d. pleasure
4. a. good b. gossip c. game d. geometry
5. a. trust b. mutual c. number d. uncertain
II. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the sentences or
substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. It was so relaxing to be ________ old friends.
a. in b. between c. among d. around
7. She's made friends ________ a little girl who lives next door.
a. to b. of c. by d. with
8. The children seem to be totally capable ________ working by themselves.
a. on b. of c. in d. for
9. Your friendship should be based on ________ trust.
a. basic b. fragile c. mutual d. blind
10. The company expects ________ from its employees.
a. constancy b. quality c. interest d. loyalty
11. I've got lots of _______, but only a few are really good friends
a. close friends b. acquaintances c. neighbors d. partners
12. Friendship is a two-sided ________, it lives by give-and-take.
a. affair b. event c. aspect d. feature
13. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
a. romantic part b. important part c. difficult part d. interesting part
14. They ________ a close friendship at university.
a. created b. became c. promoted d. formed
15. We stayed friends even after we ________ and left home.
a. brought up b. turned up c. grew up d. took up
III. Choose the word or phrase -a, b, c, or d -that best completes the sentence.
16. He finds it ________ lasting friendships.
a. difficult to make b. difficulty in making c. is difficult to make d. difficult making
17. You ________ any friends if you ________ talking like that.
a. will win/ carryon b. won't win/ carryon
c. wouldn't win/ carried on d. would have won/ had carried on
18. The aim of the culture festival is ________ friendship between the two countries
a. promote b. promoting c. to promote d. being promoted
19. People he ________ turned out to be only fair-weather friends.
a. trusted b. has trusted c. was trusting d. had trusted
20. How can you let such a silly incident ________ your friendship?
a. wreck b.to wreck c. wrecking d. that wrecks
21. It has become necessary ________ water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought.
a. rationing b. ration c. to ration d. to have rationed
22. All the passengers were made ________ their seat belts during the turbulence.
a. buckle b. to buckle c. buckling d. for buckling.
23. ________ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream.
a. Make b. Making c. To make d. For make
24. I got my friend ________ her car for the weekend.
a. to let me to borrow b. to let me borrow c. let me borrow d. let me to borrow
25. They _______ good friends, but they've fallen out recently.
a. used to be b. would be c. were d. are
IV. Identify the one underlined word or phase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the
sentence to be correct.
26. Whatever happened, I didn't want to lose friendship of Vera.
A B C D
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Lien Son High School – English Group New teaching and testing projects
27. The basic aims of science and magic are very similar - to understand and to control nature
A B C D
28. It was a period of her life when she made some lifelong friendship.
A B C D
29. Simon finds it hard for making friends with other children.
A B C D
30. Not longer are contributions to the advancement of industry made primarily by individuals
A B C D
II. Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A , B , C or D ( 5pts )
1. " _________ do you visit your hometown ? "
- " Once every two or three months "
A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How much
2. There may be as ______ as six guests to dinner .
A. much B. many C. many more D. very much
3. " How long does it take you to go to the nearest station ?"
A. No , it isn't far B. Yes , it is a long way C. I'm sorry , I don't know D. Why do you ask me ?
4. " Must we wear uniform to school every day ?"
- " No , we ______"
A. mustn't B. needn't C. shouldn't D.can't
5. I don't feel good , I ____ home from school tomorrow .
A. am staying B. stay C. to stay D. staying
6. The bigger the house is , the _____ furniture it needs .
A. fewer B. bigger C. more D. less
7. We must be quick . There ____ time left .
A. little B. few C. much D. more
8. We ___ do all we can to help the less fortunate children .
A. should B. can C. may D. ought
9. What time ____ in TV ?
A. is news B. are news C. are the news D. is the news
10. " How's your class this year ?"
- " Great . ____ forty - seven students , and they are good friends ? "
A. It's B. They're C. There's D. There're
II. Give the correct forms of words in the brackets ( 5pts )
1. Minh looks __unhappy __ again . He gets badmarks ( happy )
2. I can't read this book . This book is _useless ___ ( use )
3. Her _children __ are in the yard . They are playing soccer ( children )
4. Wash your hands before __eating __ meals . ( eat )
5. He works in a factory . He is an __engineer ___ ( engine )
6. Hung is a good friend of ___mine __ ( I )
7. It is very _dangerous ___ to play soccer in the street . ( danger )
8.We can play __outdoor ___ games when it is raining ( door )
9. What __activities ___do you have in different seasons . ( action )
10. There are many __trees __ on the street ( tree )
III . Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parenthese ( 5pts )
1. Peter has a ticket for the football match tonight , so he ( watch ) _is going to watch __ the match .
2. Mary ( not / work ) __doesn't work __ today because it's Sunday .
3. Let's ( help ) _help ___ mom , Lan . She ( clean ) __is cleaning __ the floor .
4. Mr . Ninh ( not work ) _____will not work __ in the office tomorrow .
5.Does Mary ( have ) __have ___ short hair ?
6. Does My brother usually ( go ) ___go _____ fishing in his free time ?
7.Do You ( clean )___clean __ the room every day ?
8. Brad ( swim ) __is swimming __ in the river at present time .
9. The guests ( leave ) __will leave ____ at 9 a.m. next Wednesday .
IV. Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition ( 5 pts )
1. You'll get wet if you go out __without __ a raincoat because it is raining .
2. The students are tired ___of__ watching TV all days .
3. Many people participate ___in __ jogging every morning .
4. They study and listen to music _at ___ the same time .
5. Will you be home __for __ dinner tonight ?
1. Don’t you get tired ______ watching TV every night?
A. with B. by C. of D. at
2. Don’t be afraid ________ the dog. He’s quite harmless.
A. in B. of C. at D. for
3. I am ________ of gardening and growing a wide variety of flowers.
A. fond B. keen C. surprised D. fed
4. Mary is ________ in gardening. She can work in the garden for hours.
A. excited B. exciting C. interested D. amused
5. She did all the work _________ her own.
A. by B. on C. for D. at
6. Have you seen Peter lately? I’ve been looking ________ him this week.
A. by B. in C. for D. into
7. I’m ________ of hearing your excuses for your lateness.
A. tired B. fond C. worried D. surprised
8. She has learnt English for 3 years, and she is good _________ English now.
A. by B. in C. for D. at
9. Are you_________ in knowing all the answers?
A. interested B. excited C. amused D. frightened
10. The students are bored _______ learning the same subjects.
A. of B. at C. in D. with
11. He is ________ listening to his sister’s advice.
A. bored in B. interested in C. tired of D. tired in
12. Many people in the world are fond __________ football.
A. of B. with C. in D. for
13. He has been out of work __________ a long time.
A. since B. for C. in D. when
14. How are you? I haven’t seen you _________ ages.
A. since B. for C. in D. at
15. Our holiday was ruined ___________ the bad weather.
A. at B. with C. by D. for
16. On a summer Sunday, most of the roads are crowded __________ cars.
A. with B. of C. for D. at
17. She is _______ in being a nurse.
A. tired B. afraid C. bored D. interested
18. He left school ________ the age of 18.
A. on B. in C. at D. by
19. Faraday was born ________ a poor family.
A. for B. in C. onto D. on
20. I’m going on holiday __________ the end of this month.
A. at B. in C. on D. to
21. They haven’t found _________ any efficient medicine for SARS.
A. in B. up C. on D.out
22. If I were 5 years younger, I would apply_________ that job.
A. to B. of C. for D. into
23. Finally, they succeeded _________ finding a cure for that strange disease.
A. with B. on C. to D. in
24. The doctor said she needed to be _________ a diet.
A. in B. on C. with D. into
25. Mai and Minh decided to go _________ a walk.
A. by B. for C. on D. in
26. She was born ______________ May 12th, 1990.
A. in B. on C. at D. into
27. I haven’t seen my brother __________ 5 months.
A. since B. during C. from D. for
28. What do you do ___________ the evening?
A. in B. on C. at D. from
29. We haven’t seen each other __________ last January.
A. for B. on C. since D. in
30. I last met her ________ October last year.
A. since B. in C. on D. for
31. Mary was standing _________ front of her desk.
A. on B. at C. in D. from
32. I’m grateful __________ you for your kindness.
A. to B. in C. of D. about
33. She was able to carry ___________ all the tasks assigned to her.
A. away B. out C. on D. off
34. We might have a picnic. It depends ____________the weather.
A. in B. at C. to D. on
35. Thank you. It was very kind _________ you to help me.
A. for B. of C. from D. to
36. She always takes good care ___________ her children.
A. for B. in C. of D. with
37. Washington State is famous ________its apples.
A. in B. for C. of D. with
38. Thank you very much _________ what you have done for me.
A. of B. up C. for D. about
39. Do you belong ________ any clubs or organizations?
A. on B. to C. for D. up
40. She’ll come home ___________ April.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
41. She is very kind ___________ everyone.
A. of B. to C. at D. for
42. It’s very kind ________ invite me.
A. from you to B. by you to C. of you to D. that you
43. It happened ________ 7.00 ________ the evening.
A. in / at B. to / in C. at / to D. at / in
44. My brother was very good __________ physics.
A. with B. at C. in D. on
45. I haven’t heard from Mai for ages. I’m a bit worried ________ her.
A. with B. for C. about D. in
46. I’m sorry _______ Nam my friend, who lost a mother last week.
A. about B. for C. with D. to
47. The three friends all applied _______ the same job.
A. for B. in C. at D. on
48. Tom succeeded ________ persuading his boss to buy a computer.
A. of B. in C. on D. with
49. They are now in Paris; they will leave ____________ London next week.
A. to B. for C. in D. on
50. I’m _____________ advertisements on TV.
A. tired of B. bored with
C. fed up with D. all are correct
51. Why are you angry ______________ me? I didn’t do anything wrong.
A. at B. with C. to D. of
53. You can get there ___ bus or ___ foot.
A. by – by B. with – with C. by – on D. on - on
54. They plan to arrive in Paris ___ July 4th.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
55. Don't forget to congratulate him ___ his birthday.
A. on B. at C. in D. for
56. Jenny is ___ work now.
A. at B. on C. for D. of
57. Tracy waited ___ the bus station for an hour.
A. with B. for C. since D. at
58. Ida wanted to stay ___ home.
A. in B at C. on D. for
59. You should spend your money ___ something worthwhile.
A. on B. with C. in D. for
60. ___ a rainy day I like to stay at home.
A. at B. during C. on D. in
61. I have known her ___________ last year.
A. for B. since C. from D. at
62. Nowadays many people are aware ___________ danger of smoking.
A. to B. for C. at D. of
63. I am happy to hear from Mary because I haven’t seen her ________ last year.
A. for B. on C. since D. A and B
64. She always takes good care_______ her children.
a. for b. in c. of d. with
65. Jane doesn't spend much money______ clothes.
a. over b. about c. at d. on
66. She was very surprised________ the grade she received.
a. at b. on c. of d. about
67. We went there_______ car and stayed there for the whole day.
a. in b. on c. with d. by
68. We started our journey ______ foot.
a. with b. by c. on d. in
69. He always prevents me_______ doing my duty.
a. of b. from c. with d. against
70. Mr. Foster lives_____ 667E 76th street______ New York.
a. in/in b. at/in c. on/in d. in/on
71. Water consists_____ oxygen and hydrogen.
a. about b. with c. on d. of
72. He succeeded________ getting a scholarship.
a. in b. about c. for d. on
73. Thank you very much_____ what you have done for me.
a. of b. up c. for d. about
74. Are you interested ___________ working for us.
a. at b. in c. on d. by
75. What’s the matter ___________ you this morning, John?
a. with b. at c. for d. from
76. Television has been very popular ___________ 1950s.
a. for b. in c. since d. during
77. His grandfather died _________the age of 90.
a. in b. of c. on d. at
78. It is very nice______ you to take so much trouble.
a. of b. to c. for d. from
79. Ed depends________ his family for financial support.
a. on b. in c. of d. at
80. I prefer coffee______ tea.
a. than b. to c. from d. for
WHY PEOPLE WORK
All of us know that we have to work hard to earn a living ourselves and to support our family. However, we work not only for material life but also for many things that are beyond gaining money. We are working to affirm our ability on a certain field. We feel self-reliant, self-confident, and proud because we are financially independent.
Anyone who works is regarded as a useful member of society. We are working that means we are contributing useful goods and services to our country.
Working helps us train our skills and talents. We always try our best to do a good job. The better we work, the more money we earn and that motivate us to work harder. Without working, a man’s life will be empty, purposeless and meaningless and it is easy for a lazy jobless man to do wrongs.
1. We have to work hard _____
A. because we are forced to B. to make our material life better
C. to make ourselves purposeless D. All are correct
2. Besides money, ________________.
A. we can get many other benefits from work B. we can get some salary from work
C. we sometimes feel very meaningless D. we can not contribute anything to our country
3. The more we work _____ .
A. the duller we feel B. the less we earn C. the more we contribute to society D. A and B
4. What motivates us to work harder? - ______.
A. good job B. good pay C. good way D. good skills
5. Without working, one's life is _______.
A. better B. more confident C. self-reliant D. meaningless
II. Pick out the word whose stress is placed differently from the others in each group. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. A. collect B. advise C. practise D. prepare
2. A. Improvement B. resident C. department D. environment
3. A. university B. documental C. historic D. electricity
4. A. graduation B. agricultural C. industrial D. recommend
5. A. intelligent B. difficult C. interesting D. hospital
B. LEXICAL - GRAMMAR
I. Choose from the four options given (marked A, B, C and D) one best answer to complete each sentence. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. Faraday attended a lecture ___________ by a famous scientist.
A. giving B. gave C. given D. to give
2. We couldn’t help___________ when he told us what had happened.
A. laugh B. to laugh C. to be laughing D. laughing
3. “___________ bad weather we are having this summer!” said the woman.
A. What a B. How C. What D. How this
4. I understand most of this, _________ there are still one or two points I would like you to clear up for me.
A. however B. but C. therefore D. so
5. Could you buy me a copy of the newspaper___________ your way to work?
A. for B. by C. along D. on
6. The car was easy to recognize so it wasn’t ___________ difficult for the police to catch the thieves.
A. much B. many C. too D. such
7. I was so tired that I ___________ asleep in the chair.
A. got B. went C. felt D. fell
8. This is Mr. White ___________ invention has helped hundreds of disabled people.
A. who B. which C. that D. whose
9. I need some help with the table. ___________ you lift the other end, please?
A. May B. Should C. Could D. Shall
10. She used to___________ her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.
A. earn B. to earn C. earning D. earns
II. Each sentence below has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, D. Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
1. People think computers never do any mistakes, but in fact, they do.
A B C D
2. Going to the cinema is an enjoyable way relaxing at weekend.
A B C D
3. Since Mai looks a bit pale these days, I think she should have taken up some exercises.
A B C D
4. He appears being a perfect man but in fact, he is very rude to his wife.
A B C D
5. The youth nowadays prefer pop music than traditional music.
A B C D
III. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
1. She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance (APPEAR)
2. The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. (MAJOR)
3. I'm afraid I was very satisfied with the travel arrangements. (satisfy)
4. Even the most insensitive person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (sense)
5. If she can make up such stories, she is certainly a very imaginative girl. (imagine)
C. READING
I. Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanksin the passage. Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
Christmas is a Christian holiday. It commemorates the __________ (1) of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago. Christian churches hold ___________(2) services to celebrate Christmas ______(3) midnight on Christmas ____________(4), most churches hold special candlelight services. But Christmas is also a social and family____________(5). It is a festival of goodwill, a
time____________ (6) family, friends, food, and gift-giving. Many Americans share Christmas cookies, decorate their home, and place presents ____________(7) the family Christmas tree. Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill _________(8) small gifts. __________ (9) tradition, Santa comes on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Presents are ____________(10) opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.
1. A. day B. birth C. God D. father
2. A. Religious B. religion C. region D. regional
3. A. On B. in C. under D. at
4. A. Morning B. afternoon C. evening D. Eve
5. A. Christmas B. holiday C. weekend D. day
6. A. Of B. to C. for D. on
7. A. on B. under C. beside D. in
8. A. With B. in C. of D. on
9. A. Despite B. Because of C. According to D. But
10. A. Never B. rarely C. sometimes D. usually