II. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

6. Which _________ does your company manufacture?
     a. produce                         b. product                           c. production                      d. productive

7. The morning's work was constantly _________ by phone calls.

     a. made                             b. interrupted                      c. created                            d. changed

8. _________ they are tropical birds, parrots can live in temperate or even cold climates.

     a. Even though                 b. In spite of                       c. Nevertheless                   d. Despite

9. People are fleeing the area in panic.

     a. excitement                    b. fear                                 c. gust                                 d. danger

10. Before the plane takes off, passengers must __________ their seat belts.

     a. fasten                            b. flee                                  c. emit                                 d. unbind

11. My morning __________ is to get up at seven, have breakfast, then leave home at eight.

     a. timetable                       b. habit                                c. routine                               d. action
12. He took charge of the firm after his father had resigned, but he couldn’t do the business well because of his lack of __________.
     a. experiment                    b. service                            c. hobby                             d. experience
13. After every semester some best students are always __________ prizes and scholarship.
     a. awarded                         b. devoted                          c. obtained                         d. prevented
14. Vaccinating is the best __________ of some certain infectious disesases.
     a. prevent                           b. prevention                     c. preventing                      d. preventor
15. The course required regular __________. Peter was not allowed to take the examination because of his several absences.
     a. entertainment                 b. compliment                   c. attendance                      d. expectation

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?

57. During his break, Mr. Pike is used to drinking tea with his fellow peasants.

A. workers                       B. associates                 C. mechanics                D. farmers

58. Tickets must be purchased two weeks in advance.

      A. sold                               B. taken                         C. bought                   D. sent

59. We have done everything as planned.

A. programmed          B. thought                   C. said                            D. mentioned

60. His father was a brilliant scientist.

A. famous                   B. mature                    C. intelligent               D. determined

63. I don’t really like getting up early but I have to because I often have lessons at 7.15.

A.    lately               B. late                   C. soon                  D. finally

64. My sister’s interested in teaching profession because she loves working with children.

A. unconcerned     B. worried             C. unhappy            D. bored

65. After the tragic death of Pierre Curie in 1906, Marie Curie took up  the position which her husband had obtained at the Sorbonne.

A. gave away                   B. threw away               C. lost                                    D. left

66. Although it’s a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.

A. dissatisfied                 B. excited                     C. shocked                              D. pleased

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VIII. Decide whether the following sentences are Correct or Incorrect.

1. We are so excited about our trip next month to Austria. We will visit Vienna before travelling to Salzburg.

2. Just a moment. I will help you carry these heavy bags.

3. Thanks. I think my mother is going to like this cookbook.

4. In the future, electric bikes will replace bicycles.

5. As planned, Elizabeth will visit our franchise company in southern Turkey.

6. Linh is so nervous! She will have a baby.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. expensive B. successful C. important D.musical
Question 2: A. practise B. include C. arrive D. accept
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the
other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. clouds B costs C. pains D. farms
Question 4: A. lake B. game C. shape D flat
Mark the letter A, B, C. or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 5: Tickets for such events will be typically cheap unless you want seats in the VIP areas.
A. rarely B. normally C. directly D. carefully
Question 6: Peter was very sick until he took the marvelous medicine that Doctor Staples prescribed.
A wonderful B. secret C. attractive D. terrible
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheer to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 7: Despite numerous hard pushes, he couldn't make the window open.
A. gentle B. strong C. firm D. plain
Question 8: When I suggested he was mistaken, John got hot under the collar and stormed out of the room.
A. got emotional B. became furious C. remained calm D. felt anxious
Mark the letter A, B, C, or on your answer sheet lo indicate the corrected answer to each other following
questions.
Question 9: It's no good _____ a fuss and arguing over such an unimportant issue.
A. making B. holding C. doing D. getting
Question 10: Health experts strongly advise patients with hypertension to avoid _____ food amounts of fat.
A. contained B containing C. contains D. is contained
Question 11: The graphics of this book are attractive, but its _____ is not original at all.
A content B. chapter C. character D. page
Question 12: If I _____ you, I would spend more time with the children.
A. would be B. were C. will be D. am
Question 13: Bill's mother won't let him go out with his friends _____.
A. when he finished his homework B. after he had finished his homework
C. once he finished his homework D until he has finished his homework
Question 14: Peter is an ambitious man who will never _____ till he gets what he wants.
A. turn down B. give up C. put on D. take back
Question 15: I would like to extend my gratitude to all the staff for their _____ support, without which our
company couldn't have overcome the crisis.
A. unbending B. unfailing C. unmoving D. unfeeling
Question 16: Most women expect _____ more help with the housework from their husbands.
A. to getting B. get C. getting D. to get
Question 17: Having your private life scrutinised closely by the public is regarded as part and _____ of being a
celebrity.
A. package B. post C. packet D. parcel
Question 18: He is often _____ last person to leave the office.
A. an B. a C. the D. Ø ( no article)

Nowadays, people tend to use mobile devices every day. Even pupils and students have their own devices that can be used while studying or doing assignments. Probably because they have so many utilities and apps, e.g., Facebook, Youtube. But actually, this also has advantages and disadvantages. Write a paragraph stating your opinion about using the phone, its benefits and disadvantages. You can refer to some online sources to emphasize the main idea of the passage.