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IV. Fill in the blank with given words in the box or in the brackets.

1. Fill in the blank with given words in the box.

happily, slowly, well, extremely, sadly

a. Hoa was _________ pleased that she got an A for her assignment.

b. The old man walked_________ to the park.

c. Tuan sighed_________ when he heard that he failed the test.

d. The baby laughed_________ as she played with her toys.

e. Mrs. Nga speaks English quite _________.

2. Fill in the blank with given words in the brackets

a. Mrs. Quyen bought corn, potatoes ________ cabbages at the market. (and / or)

b. I'd love to play volleyball ________I have to complete an assignment. (and/ but)

c. Nam got wet________he forgot his umbrella. (so / because)

d. Hoa failed her math test ________she has to do the test again.(However / Therefore),

e. Do you want Vietnamese tea ________milk tea? (and/or)

f. It's raining, ________I can't go to the beach. (so / however)

g. Ba's hobbies are playing football ________collecting stamps. (and/or)

h. Na is very tired________ she has to finish her homework before she goes to bed. (However / Therefore)

3. Fill in the blank with given words in the box.

turn on turn off look for look after go on

a. Hanh can't go to the movies with us tonight. She will have to ________ her little sister.

b. If we ________wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few decades.

c. “________the TV for me, will you? I want to watch the weather forecast."

d. "I think I've lost my new pen. I've ________it everywhere and I can't find it anywhere."

e. Mrs. Yen forgot to ________the faucet when she left for work.

4. Fill in each blank with one suitable relative pronoun or relative adverb

who, whom, whose, which, where, when

1. The man ____________ your mother is talking to is my English teacher.

2. Ha Long Bay is a beautiful spot ____________ thousands of tourists visit every year.

3. The students ____________are standing in front of the library is my classmates.

4. Hoa’s parents ____________ are farmers work very hard to earn their living.

5. The children like to play football ____________ is very popular in our country.

6. These are the latest news ____________ you might want to know.

7. Ba and his friends are fond of the performing animals ____________ have just come to town.

8. The beach ____________ the students are cleaning up the trash is a beautiful one.

9. The parrot ____________ can speak some words belongs to my close friend.

10. This is the best movie ____________ I have seen.

11. He is enjoys reading books ____________ are on computer science.

12. Mother’s Day is the day ____________. the children show their love to their mother.

13. Tet is a Vietnamese festival ____________ takes place in late January or early February.

14. The little girl ____________ is wearing the red dress sings beautifully.

15. Thu enjoyed her trip to Da Lat ____________ her grandparents lived long ago.

16. Lan’s parents came back to Ha Noi ____________ they visited last year.

17. They like Asian food ____________ is sold in that market.

18. Mary, ____________ sits next to me, is good at maths.

19. My office, ____________ is on the second floor of the building, is not very big.

20. That’s Jack, ____________ lives next door.

V. Read the text then do the tasks.

1. Read the text then asnwer the following questions.

Tet or Lunar New Year is the main holiday for Vietnamese people. It is the most important celebration in the year which falls sometimes beween January 19 and February 20. Tet marks the beginning of spring and it’s a time for family members who live apart try to be together . The preparations and celebrations used to be spread over months but nowadays the holiday is much shorter. However, there is great excitement building up well before Tet. Streets are decorated with colored lights and red banners. Shops are full of goods. People buy gifts, clean and decorate their house and cook traditional foods.

On the first days of Tet people try to be nice and polite to others. They visit their relatives or friends and exchange New Year’s wishes. Children receive the “lucky money” inside red envelopes. Many people go to the pagoda to pray for a happy new year for themselves and their family.Tet is really a time of fun and festivals throughout the country.

1. When is the Tet holiday in Vietnam?

……………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………

2. What are streets decorated with?

……………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………

3. What do Vietnamese people often do to prepare for the Tet?

……………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………

4. Why do people go to the pagoda?

……………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………

2. Complete the passage with the words provided in the box.

countries polluted land are water

rivers people garbage sea from

Our oceans are becoming extremely (1) ________. Most of this pollution comes from the land, which means it comes from (2) ________. Firstly, there is raw sewerage, which is pumped directly into the sea. Many (3) ________, both developed and developing, are guilty of doing this.

Secondly, ships drop about 6 million tons of (4) ________ in to the sea each year. Thirdly, there are oil spills from ships. A ship has an accident and oil leaks (5) ________ the vessel. This not only pollutes the (6) ________, but it also kills marine life. Next, there (7) ________ waste materials from factories. Without proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly in to the (8) ________ which then leads to the (9) ________ and finally, oil is washed from (10) ________. This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumping of waste.

3. Read the following passage carefully, then choose the correct answer among A , B , C or D.

Ninety percent of earthquake occur around the Pacific Rim , which is known as the “ Ring of Fire ”. In 1995 , a huge earthquake struck the city of Kobe in Japan . A large number of people were killed when homes , office blocks and highways collapsed . Tidal waves are the results of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth . In the 1960s , a huge tidal wave hit Anchorage , Alaska . The tidal wave traveled from Alaska to California !

When a tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers per hour , it is called a hurricane in North and South America , a cyclone in Australia , and a typhoon in Asia . The word “ typhoon ” comes from Chinese : tai means “ big ” and feng means “ wind “ , so the word “ typhoon ” means “ big wind ”. We can usually predict when a volcano will erupt . Mount Pinatubo , which is a volcano in the Philippines, erupted in 1991 . It was the world’s largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years . Hundreds of people died , but

thousands were saved because scientists had warned them about the eruption . Tornadoes are funnel-shaped storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm . They can suck up anything that is their path . In Italy in 1981 , a tornado lifted a baby , who was asleep in its baby carriage , into the air and put it down safely 100 meters away!

1. Which natural disaster is not mentioned ?

A. a snowstorm B. an earthquake C. a volcano D. a tidal wave

2. Which place was struck by an earthquake ?

A. Anchorage B. Kobe C. North America D. South America

3. Which disaster struck Anchorage , Alaska in 1960s ?

A. a tornado B. an earthquake C. a cyclone D. a tidal wave

4. How many people were saved during a volcanic eruption ?

A. tens of people B. hundreds of people

C. thousands of people D. millions of people

5. Which disaster can only occur when there is an abrupt shift in the underwater movement ?

A. an earthquake B. a volcano C. a tornado D. a tidal wave

6. What do people call a tropical storm , which reaches 120 km per hour , in Australia ?

A. a typhoon B. a hurricane C. a cyclone D. a big wind

7.Which sentence is not true ?

A. A tornado has the shape of a funnel .

B. We can never predict when a volcano will erupt

C. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe damage .

D. Typhoon , hurricane and cyclone are different words for the same disaster .

8. Which sentence is true ?

A. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s largest ever volcanic eruption .

B. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur in the “ Ring of Fire ”.

C. A hurricane can’t reach the speed of 120 km per hour .

D. Thousands of people died when Mount Pinatubo erupted .

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IV. Fill in the blank with given words in the box or in the brackets.

1. Fill in the blank with given words in the box

a. Hoa was extremely pleased that she got an A for her assignment.

b. The old man walked slowly to the park.

c. Tuan sighed sadly when he heard that he failed the test.

d. The baby laughed happily as she played with her toys.

e. Mrs. Nga speaks English quite well

2. Fill in the blank with given words in the brackets

a. Mrs. Quyen bought corn, potatoes ________ cabbages at the market. (and / or)

b. I'd love to play volleyball ________I have to complete an assignment. (and/ but)

c. Nam got wet________he forgot his umbrella. (so / because)

d. Hoa failed her math test ,________,she has to do the test again.(However / Therefore)

e. Do you want Vietnamese tea ________milk tea? (and/or)

f. It's raining, ________I can't go to the beach. (so / however)

g. Ba's hobbies are playing football ________collecting stamps. (and/or)

h. Na is very tired,________ ,she has to finish her homework before she goes to bed. (However / Therefore)

3. Fill in the blank with given words in the box.

a. Hanh can't go to the movies with us tonight. She will have to ____

look after____ her little sister.

b. If we ___go on_____wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few decades.

c. “____turning on____the TV for me, will you? I want to watch the weather forecast."

d. "I think I've lost my new pen. I've ___look for _____it everywhere and I can't find it anywhere."

e. Mrs. Yen forgot to ___turn off_____the faucet when she left for work.

4 Fill in each blank with one suitable relative pronoun or relative adverb

1. Whom
2. Where
3. Who
4. Who
5. Which
6. Which
7. Which
8. Which
9. Which
10.Which
11.Which
12.When
13.Which
14.Who
15.Where
16.Where
17.Which
18.Who
19.Which
20.Who

Part 1: CIRCLE the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the sentences. (2,0pts) 1. I’ll give you the phone number of my hotel, so that you can reach me if anything happens. ______ anything happen, I want you to look after my children. A. Can B. Might C. Will D. Should 2. I suppose you’re not serious, ______? A. don’t I B. do I C. are you D. aren’t you 3....
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Part 1: CIRCLE the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the sentences. (2,0pts)

1. I’ll give you the phone number of my hotel, so that you can reach me if anything happens. ______ anything happen, I want you to look after my children.

A. Can

B. Might

C. Will

D. Should

2. I suppose you’re not serious, ______?

A. don’t I

B. do I

C. are you

D. aren’t you

3. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is a 19-year-old Vietnamese woman who is the fastest swimmer in Southeast Asia in ______ races.

A. numerate

B. numeral

C. numeric

D. numerous

4. _____ are still ending up in prison – over 700 in 1972 – merely for using cannabis.

A. So too many

B. Far too many

C. Quite too many

D. Such too many

5. A strong westerly ______ flattened the standing corn though it brought no rain.

A. gale

B. blizzard

C. hurricane

D. breeze

6. After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Cassie was sick of _______ to entertain her nieces.

A. pushing the envelope

B. turning the other cheek

C. bending over backwards

D. going against the grain

7. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

At that time Herschel was a professional musician and only an amateur astronomer, one who had a knack for building telescopes.

A. talent

B. hobby

C. liking

D. pleasure

8. If it wasn’t an accident, he ______ it on purpose.

A. need have done

B. should have done

C. must have done

D. ought to have done

9. They played a great game and brought our local basketball teams to their ______.

A. knees

B. legs

C. feet

D. ankle

10. Every large city has its shifting population of vagrants. But in most cases these are men, usually with an unhealthy appetite ______ alcohol.

A. in

B. to

C. on

D. for

11. Teachers like students to be _____ and listen to what they are saying.

A. absorbed

B. attentive

C. prudent

D. watchful

12. Helen: “This is your first trip abroad, isn’t it?” – Peter: “______.”

A. No, I haven’t been there before

B. No, it’s expensive

C. Yes, it sounds great

D. Yes, so I’m looking forward to it

13. Senior officials from ASEAN and other Pacific, _____ countries met in Canberra, Australia, in November 1989 to inaugurate APEC.

A. Rim

B. Edge

C. Perimeter

D. Border

14. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

The study also notes a steady decline in the number of college students taking science courses.

A. relative

B. general

C. continuous

D. sharp

15. ______ is medical technology that allows the prolongation of life artificially while the world is already over-populated?

A. Of what use

B. What use

C. Of which use

D. Which use

16. Honour still ______, they got back into their lorries and were off again, this time trying to edge each other into a deep ravine that fell away at one side of the road.

A. being unsatisfactory

B. unsatisfactory

C. unsatisfied

D. unsatisfying

17. I have lived near the railway for so long now that I’ve grown _____ to the noise of the trains.

A. familiar

B. accustomed

C. aware

D. unconscious

18. We are short of clean safe drinking water, which is found to be the ______ in many third world countries.

A. example

B. event

C. case

D. object

19. It is said that many children of high intelligence do not allow themselves to be “discovered” – for fear of becoming an _____.

A. outage

B. outcast

C. outset

D. outpost

20. Until the current warming trend exceeds the range of normal climatic fluctuations, there will be, among scientists, considerable ______ the possibility that increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 can cause long-term warming effects.

A. interest in

B. uncertainty about

C. enthusiasm for

D. worry about

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11 tháng 1 2020

Part 1: CIRCLE the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the sentences. (2,0pts)

1. I’ll give you the phone number of my hotel, so that you can reach me if anything happens. ______ anything happen, I want you to look after my children.

A. Can

B. Might

C. Will

D. Should

2. I suppose you’re not serious, ______?

A. don’t I

B. do I

C. are you

D. aren’t you

3. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is a 19-year-old Vietnamese woman who is the fastest swimmer in Southeast Asia in ______ races.

A. numerate

B. numeral

C. numeric

D. numerous

4. _____ are still ending up in prison – over 700 in 1972 – merely for using cannabis.

A. So too many

B. Far too many

C. Quite too many

D. Such too many

5. A strong westerly ______ flattened the standing corn though it brought no rain.

A. gale

B. blizzard

C. hurricane

D. breeze

6. After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Cassie was sick of _______ to entertain her nieces.

A. pushing the envelope

B. turning the other cheek

C. bending over backwards

D. going against the grain

7. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

At that time Herschel was a professional musician and only an amateur astronomer, one who had a knack for building telescopes.

A. talent

B. hobby

C. liking

D. pleasure

8. If it wasn’t an accident, he ______ it on purpose.

A. need have done

B. should have done

C. must have done

D. ought to have done

9. They played a great game and brought our local basketball teams to their ______.

A. knees

B. legs

C. feet

D. ankle

10. Every large city has its shifting population of vagrants. But in most cases these are men, usually with an unhealthy appetite ______ alcohol.

A. in

B. to

C. on

D. for

11. Teachers like students to be _____ and listen to what they are saying.

A. absorbed

B. attentive

C. prudent

D. watchful

12. Helen: “This is your first trip abroad, isn’t it?” – Peter: “______.”

A. No, I haven’t been there before

B. No, it’s expensive

C. Yes, it sounds great

D. Yes, so I’m looking forward to it

13. Senior officials from ASEAN and other Pacific, _____ countries met in Canberra, Australia, in November 1989 to inaugurate APEC.

A. Rim

B. Edge

C. Perimeter

D. Border

14. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

The study also notes a steady decline in the number of college students taking science courses.

A. relative

B. general

C. continuous

D. sharp

15. ______ is medical technology that allows the prolongation of life artificially while the world is already over-populated?

A. Of what use

B. What use

C. Of which use

D. Which use

16. Honour still ______, they got back into their lorries and were off again, this time trying to edge each other into a deep ravine that fell away at one side of the road.

A. being unsatisfactory

B. unsatisfactory

C. unsatisfied

D. unsatisfying

17. I have lived near the railway for so long now that I’ve grown _____ to the noise of the trains.

A. familiar

B. accustomed

C. aware

D. unconscious

18. We are short of clean safe drinking water, which is found to be the ______ in many third world countries.

A. example

B. event

C. case

D. object

19. It is said that many children of high intelligence do not allow themselves to be “discovered” – for fear of becoming an _____.

A. outage

B. outcast

C. outset

D. outpost

20. Until the current warming trend exceeds the range of normal climatic fluctuations, there will be, among scientists, considerable ______ the possibility that increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 can cause long-term warming effects.

A. interest in

B. uncertainty about

C. enthusiasm for

D. worry about

Turn on Turn off give up keep on calm down look after look for look at look up wake up go on …. run into ran out eat out come across fill in stand out stand for pass away take after take care of take part in …. (I)/ Fill in the blanks with the suitable form of the phrasal verbs in the box 1.Oh my God! My computer ___ again. This is the third time this...
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Turn on

Turn off

give up

keep on

calm down

look after

look for

look at

look up

wake up

go on

….

run into

ran out

eat out

come across

fill in

stand out

stand for

pass away

take after

take care of

take part in

….

(I)/ Fill in the blanks with the suitable form of the phrasal verbs in the box

1.Oh my God! My computer ___ again. This is the third time this week

2. Why are you so upset? Lien didn’t intend to spill coffee on you.______!

3. Please don’t ____ the TV. I’m doing my homework

4. How about ____ tonight. I really don’t like to cook

5. My father knows smoking isn’t good for his health, but he can’t _____.

6. I’m not ready to stop yet. I think I’ll ___ working for a while.

7. I _____ one of my high school friend this morning. We haven’t seen each other for years.

8. have you ever had to ______ a baby for the whole week?

9. this machine automatically _____ after 2 minutes not in use

10. The sound he made ______ the whole street.

(II)/ Replace the underline with an aquivalent phrasal verb in the box

1.A : Can you tell me what this word mean?

B : Why don’t you check its meaning in the dictionary?

2. That guy died very young in an accident

3. The class meeting was postponed until futher notice.

4. The little boy said that when he was older, he wanted to be a pilot.

5. Who do you want to see?

6. We can believe him. He is reliable.

7. Could you please complete this form?

8. He looks like his father

9. You did a good job, Nhung! Your work really is excellent

10. a lot of people in my neighborhood get up early and do morning exercise

III/ Complete the dialogues, using the correct form of the phrase verbs in the box.

look after/ take off / fill in / turn up / give up / try on / keep up/ turn off/ see off/ look up / run out/ break down

1. A; What shall I do with this form?

B ; Just fill it in and send it to the address at the top.

2. A: Is Sonnia a fast runner?

B: Oh, yes. Nobody else can ………with her.

3. A: Why didn't you buy a dictionary?

B: The bookstore has ………of them.

4. A: Is Cathy going to Australia tomorrow?

B: Yes, I'm going to ………her………

5. A: Would you like to go to the movies with us?

B: I'd love to but I have to……… my youngest sister.

6. A: Why are you so late?

B: I'm sorry. My car………on the way here.

7. A: Why don't you ……… that dress in the window?

B: No, I don't like it color.

8. A: Have you got Tamara's phone number?

B: No. but if you want to know, you can………it………in the phone book.

9. A: Hello, Tom.

B: Hello, Michelle. Good to see you. Come in and ………your coat……… .

10. A: You shouldn't leave the television on all night.

B: Sorry, I forgot. I usually ………it………before going to bed.

11. A: Have you met Jame yet?

B: No, I haven't. I arranged to meet her after work last night but she didn't ………

12. A: So how long is it since you ………smoking?

B: Well, I stopped smoking three years ago.

Choose the best answer

1.I got up late in the morning because my a larm clock didn’t.....................

A.go off

B.get off

C.put off

D.come off

2. My parents.........me.........at the railway station .

A.saw /on

B.saw /off

C.took / off

D. left / off

3. Lan dropped his watch when he was...............the bus .

A.turning off

B. getting off

C.taking off

D.going off

4.Could you.............the radio ? I’m trying to finish this assignment .

A.turn on

B.turn off

C.turn in

D.turn over

5. Can you ........the volume, Hoa ? I want to listen to the weather forecast tomorrow .

A.turn up

B.take up

C.put up

D.go up

6.Remember to............your shoes when you go into the temple .

A.put in

B.put on

C.take on

D.take off

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1.I got up late in the morning because my a larm clock didn’t.....................

A.go off

B.get off

C.put off

D.come off

2. My parents.........me.........at the railway station .

A.saw /on

B.saw /off

C.took / off

D. left / off

3. Lan dropped his watch when he was...............the bus .

A.turning off

B. getting off

C.taking off

D.going off

4.Could you.............the radio ? I’m trying to finish this assignment .

A.turn on

B.turn off

C.turn in

D.turn over

5. Can you ........the volume, Hoa ? I want to listen to the weather forecast tomorrow .

A.turn up

B.take up

C.put up

D.go up

6.Remember to............your shoes when you go into the temple .

A.put in

B.put on

C.take on

D.take off

21 tháng 8 2018

1. A; What shall I do with this form?

B ; Just fill it in and send it to the address at the top.

2. A: Is Sonnia a fast runner?

B: Oh, yes. Nobody else can ……keep up…with her.

3. A: Why didn't you buy a dictionary?

B: The bookstore has ……run out…of them.

4. A: Is Cathy going to Australia tomorrow?

B: Yes, I'm going to ……see…her…off……

5. A: Would you like to go to the movies with us?

B: I'd love to but I have to……look after… my youngest sister.

6. A: Why are you so late?

B: I'm sorry. My car…broke down……on the way here.

7. A: Why don't you …try on…… that dress in the window?

B: No, I don't like it color.

8. A: Have you got Tamara's phone number?

B: No. but if you want to know, you can…look up……it………in the phone book.

9. A: Hello, Tom.

B: Hello, Michelle. Good to see you. Come in and ……take…your coat……off… .

10. A: You shouldn't leave the television on all night.

B: Sorry, I forgot. I usually ……turn…it…off……before going to bed.

12. A: So how long is it since you ……gave up…smoking?

B: Well, I stopped smoking three years ago.

I/ Choose the best answer: 1. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others: A. wanted B. worked C. needed D.visited 2. Choose the word which has different stress from the others: A. lacquerware B. pottery C. embroider D.layer 3. He works as an ___________ in his uncle’s workshop. A. attraction B. artisan C....
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I/ Choose the best answer:

1. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

A. wanted

B. worked

C. needed

D.visited

2. Choose the word which has different stress from the others:

A. lacquerware

B. pottery

C. embroider

D.layer

3. He works as an ___________ in his uncle’s workshop.

A. attraction

B. artisan

C. embroider

D.lacquer

4. They need to find a solution to ___________ the local environment.

A. preserve

B. cast

C. weave

D.knit

5. The company is going to close ___________ one of its stores due to reduced sales.

A. on

B. down

C. in

D.at

6. He was hired for the position because he is ___________.

A. reliability

B. reliably

C. reliable

D.unreliable

7. I love going to this place _____________ it’s the quietest place in the city.

A. so

B. though

C. so that

D.as

8. Nothing is __________ than being stuck in a traffic jam.

A. worse

B. badly

C. more badly

D.the worst

9. When I __________, the town hall was already full of teenagers.

A. turned on

B. turned off

C. turned up

D.turned into

10. Nam: There’s a lantern festival nearby. Do you want to come with us?

Mai: Yeah, ___________ !

A. sorry

B. cool

C. I see

D.not at all

11. Remember to _________ your shoes when you enter a Japanese house.

A. take over

B. take on

C. take up

D.take off

12. The roads are ___________ as one of the solutions to deal with traffic jams.

A. extended

B. expensive

C. overcrowding

D.shelter

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I/ Choose the best answer:

1. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others:

A. wanted

B. worked

C. needed

D.visited

2. Choose the word which has different stress from the others:

A. lacquerware

B. pottery

C. embroider

D.layer

3. He works as an ___________ in his uncle’s workshop.

A. attraction

B. artisan

C. embroider

D.lacquer

4. They need to find a solution to ___________ the local environment.

A. preserve

B. cast

C. weave

D.knit

5. The company is going to close ___________ one of its stores due to reduced sales.

A. on

B. down

C. in

D.at

6. He was hired for the position because he is ___________.

A. reliability

B. reliably

C. reliable

D.unreliable

7. I love going to this place _____________ it’s the quietest place in the city.

A. so

B. though

C. so that

D.as

8. Nothing is __________ than being stuck in a traffic jam.

A. worse

B. badly

C. more badly

D.the worst

9. When I __________, the town hall was already full of teenagers.

A. turned on

B. turned off

C. turned up

D.turned into

10. Nam: There’s a lantern festival nearby. Do you want to come with us?

Mai: Yeah, ___________ !

A. sorry

B. cool

C. I see

D.not at all

11. Remember to _________ your shoes when you enter a Japanese house.

A. take over

B. take on

C. take up

D.take off

12. The roads are ___________ as one of the solutions to deal with traffic jams.

A. extended

B. expensive

C. overcrowding

D.shelter

Choose the best answers to completes each sentence. 1. I am afraid that these regulations have to be __________ with. A. complied B. provided C. faced D. met 2. His business is growing so fast that he must take __________ more workers. A. up B. on C. in D. over 3. The police must now __________ the escaped convict in the surrounding countries. ...
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Choose the best answers to completes each sentence.

1. I am afraid that these regulations have to be __________ with.

A. complied

B. provided

C. faced

D. met

2. His business is growing so fast that he must take __________ more workers.

A. up

B. on

C. in

D. over

3. The police must now __________ the escaped convict in the surrounding countries.

A. search

B. be in search

C. look after

D. look for

4. You are late again, please try to be __________ in the future.

A. accurate

B. punctural

C. efficient

D. reliable

5. Edward has found a bigger flat and is __________ move into it.

A. near to

B. ready for

C. on the way

D. about to

6. All the applicants for the post are thoroughly __________ for their suitability.

A. searched

B. investigated

C. vetted

D. scrutinized

7. __________ every part of the world has experienced an earthquake in recent years.

A. Most

B. Almost

C. Each

D. Nearby

8. He didn’t know anyone at the wedding __________ than the bridge and groom.

A. other

B. expect

C. rather

D. apart

9. When Bill saw my new car, he was __________ with envy.

A. blue

B. green

C. yellow

D. white

10. He was holding a tiny bird in the __________ of his hand.

A. thumb

B. hole

C. shin

D. palm

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Choose the best answers to completes each sentence.

1. I am afraid that these regulations have to be __________ with.

A. complied

B. provided

C. faced

D. met

2. His business is growing so fast that he must take __________ more workers.

A. up

B. on

C. in

D. over

3. The police must now __________ the escaped convict in the surrounding countries.

A. search

B. be in search

C. look after

D. look for

4. You are late again, please try to be __________ in the future.

A. accurate

B. punctual

C. efficient

D. reliable

5. Edward has found a bigger flat and is __________ move into it.

A. near to

B. ready for

C. on the way

D. about to

6. All the applicants for the post are thoroughly __________ for their suitability.

A. searched

B. investigated

C. vetted

D. scrutinized

7. __________ every part of the world has experienced an earthquake in recent years.

A. Most

B. Almost

C. Each

D. Nearby

8. He didn’t know anyone at the wedding __________ than the bridge and groom.

A. other

B. expect

C. rather

D. apart

9. When Bill saw my new car, he was __________ with envy.

A. blue

B. green

C. yellow

D. white

10. He was holding a tiny bird in the __________ of his hand.

A. thumb

B. hole

C. shin

D. palm

FURTHER PRACTICE 8 I. Choose the word underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others: 1. A. seat B. head C. meat D. feed 2. A. watches B. washes C. clauses D. likes 3. A. pleased B. smoked C. stopped D. missed 4. A. nuclear B....
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FURTHER PRACTICE 8

I. Choose the word underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:

1. A. seat

B. head

C. meat

D. feed

2. A. watches

B. washes

C. clauses

D. likes

3. A. pleased

B. smoked

C. stopped

D. missed

4. A. nuclear

B. humor

C. pollute

D. tunic

5. A. earth

B. gather

C. ethnic

D. think

II. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences:

6. The final examination will be held ___ June 12th, 2007.

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. to

7. How many languages are there ___ the world?

A. in

B. on

C. over

D. through

8. Egypt is famous ___ ancient pyramid.

A. on

B. to

C. from

D. for

9. The boy looks very proud ___ his success at school.

A. on

B. of

C. at

D. in

10. When the trucks leave the police, the ground is covered ___ trash.

A. in

B. by

C. with

D. of

11. You have read this article on the website,________?

A. don't you

B. aren't you

C. didn't you

D. haven't you

12. All the students are looking forward ___ their summer vacation in the countryside.

A. to spend

B. spend

C. to spending

D. spending

13. Did your children enjoy ___ in the sea?

A. swimming

B. swim

C. to swim

D. swam

14. "When is Mr Ba planning to retire?

- He ___ for the company for thirty years now".

A. works

B. is working

C. will work

D. has been working

15. Flowers should ___ in warm places.

A. be keep

B. kept

C. be kept

D. be keeping

16. They went on walking ___ it started to rain.

A. though

B. because

C. but

D. despite

17. Study harder ___ the exam.

A. if you will fail

B. and you would fail

C. unless you fail

D. or you will fail

18. The girl wishes she ___ in Hue for the festival next week.

A. had stayed

B. was staying

C. stay

D. could stay

19. Miss Lan stopped ___ her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.

A. to write

B. write

C. writting

D. wrote

20. Do you know the man ___ car Jack is driving?

A. who

B. whom

C. which

D. whose

21. "I suggest going to Vung Tau on the weekend." - "___".

A. That's a fine day

B. That's a good idea

C. That's a trip

D. That's a reason

22. "___" - "Don't worry. I can fix it".

A. Are you worried?

B. May i fix your TV?

C. The TV is out of order again.

D. I want to fix your TV.

III .Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage:

New Year is one of the most important (23) ___ in the United States. On New Year's Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o'clock (24) ___ night, everyone says "Happy New Year" and they (25) ___ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year's Eve is usually a long night to this holiday children (26) ___ as witches, ghosts or others. Most children go from house to house asking for candy or fruit. (27) ___ the people at the house do not give (28) ___ candy, the children will (29) ___ a trick on them. But this (30) ___ ever happens. Many people give them candy or fruit.

23. A. festivals

B. meetings

C. contests

D. courses

24. A. on

B. at

C. in

D. for

25. A. dream

B. greet

C. wish

D. congratulate

26. A. wear

B. dress

C. put on

D. take off

27. A. Whether

B. So

C. Although

D. If

28. A. they

B. them

C. their

D. theirs

29. A. say

B. tell

C. play

D. speak

30.A. hardly

B. hard

C. soon

D. always

IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting:

31. You're tired although you stayed up too late to watch TV last night.
A B C D

32. Tuan sighed sad when he heard that he failed the test.
A B C D

33. Don't speak English with him; he hardly not know any English.
A B C D

34. 90 percent of earthquakes occurs around the Pacific Rim.
A B C D

V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:

35. Fuel ________ can be cut down by having fewer cars on the roads. (consume)

36. Many chemicals have a ________ effect on the environment. (disaster)

37. ________, the typhoon didn't cause any damage on the village. (lucky)

38. The next stage in the ________ of television is interactive TV. (develop)

VI. Read the passage and then write True or False in your answer sheet:

Daddy,

I am writing this to tell you how much you are missed and loved. I will always remember that day - my wedding day. You were standing there with tears in your eyes while I was walking towards my groom. You gave me a hug, and the feeling that you never wanted to let me go. But at last I had to leave you and start my new life... a moment in time that lasted forever. I now have children, Dad, but I will always be your little girl! Happy Father's Day.

39. This is a letter written by a daughter to her father.

40. The father in the letter is not loved much.

41. The man did not let his daughter go at last.

42. The writer of this letter hasn't got any children.

VII. Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them:

43. Ba said, "I am going to meet your sister in front of the station, Liz".
- Ba told Liz that …………………………………………………………………

44. The last time she went out with him was two years ago.
- She hasn't ………………………………………………………………………

45. She is not on board now, so she can't experience these marvelous things.
- If she ……………………………………………………………………………

46. The show was interesting to the boys.
- The boys felt ……………………………………………………………………

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II. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences:

6. The final examination will be held ___ June 12th, 2007.

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. to

7. How many languages are there ___ the world?

A. in

B. on

C. over

D. through

8. Egypt is famous ___ ancient pyramid.

A. on

B. to

C. from

D. for

9. The boy looks very proud ___ his success at school.

A. on

B. of

C. at

D. in

10. When the trucks leave the police, the ground is covered ___ trash.

A. in

B. by

C. with

D. of

11. You have read this article on the website,________?

A. don't you

B. aren't you

C. didn't you

D. haven't you

12. All the students are looking forward ___ their summer vacation in the countryside.

A. to spend

B. spend

C. to spending

D. spending

13. Did your children enjoy ___ in the sea?

A. swimming

B. swim

C. to swim

D. swam

14. "When is Mr Ba planning to retire?

- He ___ for the company for thirty years now".

A. works

B. is working

C. will work

D. has been working

15. Flowers should ___ in warm places.

A. be keep

B. kept

C. be kept

D. be keeping

16. They went on walking ___ it started to rain.

A. though

B. because

C. but

D. despite

17. Study harder ___ the exam.

A. if you will fail

B. and you would fail

C. unless you fail

D. or you will fail

18. The girl wishes she ___ in Hue for the festival next week.

A. had stayed

B. was staying

C. stay

D. could stay

19. Miss Lan stopped ___ her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.

A. to write

B. write

C. writting

D. wrote

20. Do you know the man ___ car Jack is driving?

A. who

B. whom

C. which

D. whose

21. "I suggest going to Vung Tau on the weekend." - "___".

A. That's a fine day

B. That's a good idea

C. That's a trip

D. That's a reason

22. "___" - "Don't worry. I can fix it".

A. Are you worried?

B. May i fix your TV?

C. The TV is out of order again.

D. I want to fix your TV.

4 tháng 10 2018

II. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences:

6. The final examination will be held ___ June 12th, 2007.

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. to

7. How many languages are there ___ the world?

A. in

B. on

C. over

D. through

8. Egypt is famous ___ ancient pyramid.

A. on

B. to

C. from

D. for

9. The boy looks very proud ___ his success at school.

A. on

B. of

C. at

D. in

10. When the trucks leave the police, the ground is covered ___ trash.

A. in

B. by

C. with

D. of

11. You have read this article on the website,________?

A. don't you

B. aren't you

C. didn't you

D. haven't you

12. All the students are looking forward ___ their summer vacation in the countryside.

A. to spend

B. spend

C. to spending

D. spending

13. Did your children enjoy ___ in the sea?

A. swimming

B. swim

C. to swim

D. swam

14. "When is Mr Ba planning to retire?

- He ___ for the company for thirty years now".

A. works

B. is working

C. will work

D. has been working

15. Flowers should ___ in warm places.

A. be keep

B. kept

C. be kept

D. be keeping

16. They went on walking ___ it started to rain.

A. though

B. because

C. but

D. despite

17. Study harder ___ the exam.

A. if you will fail

B. and you would fail

C. unless you fail

D. or you will fail

18. The girl wishes she ___ in Hue for the festival next week.

A. had stayed

B. was staying

C. stay

D. could stay

19. Miss Lan stopped ___ her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.

A. to write

B. write

C. writting

D. wrote

20. Do you know the man ___ car Jack is driving?

A. who

B. whom

C. which

D. whose


1. He is not_______ get married. A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for 2. My friend __________ me that he was going to take a driving test A. spoke B. told C. said D. talked 3. The teacher advised the children __________ and see the dentist regularly A. went B. going C. go D. to go 4....
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1. He is not_______ get married.

A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for

2. My friend __________ me that he was going to take a driving test

A. spoke B. told C. said D. talked

3. The teacher advised the children __________ and see the dentist regularly

A. went B. going C. go D. to go

4. You will miss the last bus to school __________ you leave now.

A. unless B. until C. while D. if

5. Peter : “ I enjoy listening to pop music,”

Maria : “__________”

A. I am, too B. I don’t C. Neither do I D. So am I

6. I asked my friend __________ he wanted to go out with me.

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

7. I’m learning English __________ I want to get a better job.

A. or B. but C. therefore D. because

8. I wish you __________to the theater last night , but you didn’t.

A. would come B. had come C. was coming D. came

9. Mike “ Would you like to have dinner with me ?”.

Jane : “__________”

A. Yes, I’d love to B. Yes, so do I C. I’m very happy D. Yes, it is

10. Michael : “It’s hot in here”.

Tom : “__________ I open the window?”

A. Did B. Do C. Would D. Shall

11. Mary never cooks, __________?
A. did not she B. doesn’t she C. does she D. did she

12. I didn’t study hard enough for the examination. I wish I __________ harder.

A. study B. studied C. have studied D. had studied

13. She looks forward __________ seeing her mother coming back soon.

A. to B. on C. with D. at

14. That man lives next door, __________ he?

A. does

B. doesn't

C. don't

D. isn't

15. Mary wishes she__________ speak Vietnamese.

A. can

B. could

C. should

D. will

16. She was ill, __________, she offered to help.

A. although

B. because

C. therefore

D. however

17. Viet Nam, __________ a country in the south-east Asia, exports rice.

A. who

B. which

C. that

D. Ø (no article)

18. Nobody came here yesterday, __________ ?

A. didn't they

B. didn't he

C. did noone

D. did they

19. Could you__________ the radio a little bit? I am doing my homework.

A. get off

B. turn off

C. turn on

D. turn down

20. I can't solve this math problem. I need someone to__________ me with it.

A. help

B. save

C. fix

D. adjust

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1. He is not_______ get married.

A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for

2. My friend __________ me that he was going to take a driving test

A. spoke B. told C. said D. talked

3. The teacher advised the children __________ and see the dentist regularly

A. went B. going C. go D. to go

4. You will miss the last bus to school __________ you leave now.

A. unless B. until C. while D. if

5. Peter : “ I enjoy listening to pop music,”

Maria : “__________”

A. I am, too B. I don’t C. Neither do I D. So am I

6. I asked my friend __________ he wanted to go out with me.

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

7. I’m learning English __________ I want to get a better job.

A. or B. but C. therefore D. because

8. I wish you __________to the theater last night , but you didn’t.

A. would come B.had come C. was coming D. came

9. Mike “ Would you like to have dinner with me ?”.

Jane : “__________”

A. Yes, I’d love to B. Yes, so do I C. I’m very happy D. Yes, it is

10. Michael : “It’s hot in here”.

Tom : “__________ I open the window?”

A. Did B. Do C. Would D. Shall

11. Mary never cooks, __________?
A. did not she B. doesn’t she C. does she D. did she

12. I didn’t study hard enough for the examination. I wish I __________ harder.

A. study B. studied C. have studied D. had studied

13. She looks forward __________ seeing her mother coming back soon.

A. to B. on C. with D. at

14. That man lives next door, __________ he?

A. does

B. doesn't

C. don't

D. isn't

15. Mary wishes she__________ speak Vietnamese.

A. can

B. could

C. should

D. will

16. She was ill, __________, she offered to help.

A. although

B. because

C. therefore

D. however

17. Viet Nam, __________ a country in the south-east Asia, exports rice.

A. who

B. which

C. that

D. Ø (no article)

18. Nobody came here yesterday, __________ ?

A. didn't they

B. didn't he

C. did noone

D. did they

19. Could you__________ the radio a little bit? I am doing my homework.

A. get off

B. turn off

C. turn on

D. turn down

20. I can't solve this math problem. I need someone to__________ me with it.

A. help

B. save

C. fix

D. adjust

1choose a,B,C or D We do honestly have a little more (31)________ time in summer than we do in spring. We have some weekend getaways planned over the summer, A couple of fun things for the kid away from home. This blogging and social media thing has me wrangled into about a week's worth of travel and meetings, and I wouldn't be surprised if something or things pops up soon. And for me personally. I have more free time (and a great (32)________ less stress) than I did when I...
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1choose a,B,C or D

We do honestly have a little more (31)________ time in summer than we do in spring. We have some weekend getaways planned over the summer, A couple of fun things for the kid away from home. This blogging and social media thing has me wrangled into about a week's worth of travel and meetings, and I wouldn't be surprised if something or things pops up soon. And for me personally. I have more free time (and a great (32)________ less stress) than I did when I (33)________ in town. I go to work around 8a.m. most days on the farm. I used to be at work at 6:30a.m., and it (34)________ me 35 minutes to get there. When it's not time to plant or harvest, we usually work a few (35)________ on Saturday morning and never on Sundays. And for those farmers that also have livestock? We used to raise hogs you know. Well those animals want to eat and be healthy.

31

A. both A & B

B. free

C. busy

D. open

32

A. amount

B. number

C. of

D. deal

33

A. work

B. had worked

C. has worked

D. worked

34

A. took

B. cost

C. spent

D. got

35

A. time

B. hours

C. seconds

D. days



2 Choose true, false

Terraced rice fields are located in the northern mountainous provinces. Local ethnic minority peoples can grow rice and establish terraced rice fields, one after another, from the foot to nearly top of mountains. In distance, the terraced rice fields look like a picture of nature with heart-catching beauty keeping tourists to stay for admiration for a while. This picture however has its colour changed seasonally. As usual in April and May, the local people water their fields at full to prepare for a new crop. At this time, the surface of terraced fields shines like a mirror. In June and July, the terraced rice fields with fully-grown paddy rice and forest trees spread the green out to the entire area. In September and October when autumn ends, the terraced rice fields look like golden silk scarves flying over in the wind above green mountain slopes. Famous terraced rice fields can be found in Yen Bai, Ha Giang. Especially, the fields in Sa Pa (Lao Cai Province) were voted as one of seven most beautiful and impressive terraced rice fields of Asia.

36

Terraced fields are established from the middle to the top of mountains.

A. True

B. False

37

Tourists are amazed with the beauty of terraced fields.

A. True

B. False

38

Terraced fields keep its color the same all year round.

A. False

B. True

39

Harvest time falls in September and October.

A. False

B. True

40

Sapa' terraced fields were among the most beautiful fields of the world.

A. False

B. Tr

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Part 1: CIRCLE the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the sentences. (2,0pts) 1. I’ll give you the phone number of my hotel, so that you can reach me if anything happens. ______ anything happen, I want you to look after my children. A. Can B. Might C. Will D. Should 2. I suppose you’re not serious, ______? A. don’t I B. do I C. are you D. aren’t you 3....
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Part 1: CIRCLE the word/phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the sentences. (2,0pts)

1. I’ll give you the phone number of my hotel, so that you can reach me if anything happens. ______ anything happen, I want you to look after my children.

A. Can

B. Might

C. Will

D. Should

2. I suppose you’re not serious, ______?

A. don’t I

B. do I

C. are you

D. aren’t you

3. Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is a 19-year-old Vietnamese woman who is the fastest swimmer in Southeast Asia in ______ races.

A. numerate

B. numeral

C. numeric

D. numerous

4. _____ are still ending up in prison – over 700 in 1972 – merely for using cannabis.

A. So too many

B. Far too many

C. Quite too many

D. Such too many

5. A strong westerly ______ flattened the standing corn though it brought no rain.

A. gale

B. blizzard

C. hurricane

D. breeze

6. After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Cassie was sick of _______ to entertain her nieces.

A. pushing the envelope

B. turning the other cheek

C. bending over backwards

D. going against the grain

7. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

At that time Herschel was a professional musician and only an amateur astronomer, one who had a knack for building telescopes.

A. talent

B. hobby

C. liking

D. pleasure

8. If it wasn’t an accident, he ______ it on purpose.

A. need have done

B. should have done

C. must have done

D. ought to have done

9. They played a great game and brought our local basketball teams to their ______.

A. knees

B. legs

C. feet

D. ankle

10. Every large city has its shifting population of vagrants. But in most cases these are men, usually with an unhealthy appetite ______ alcohol.

A. in

B. to

C. on

D. for

11. Teachers like students to be _____ and listen to what they are saying.

A. absorbed

B. attentive

C. prudent

D. watchful

12. Helen: “This is your first trip abroad, isn’t it?” – Peter: “______.”

A. No, I haven’t been there before

B. No, it’s expensive

C. Yes, it sounds great

D. Yes, so I’m looking forward to it

13. Senior officials from ASEAN and other Pacific, _____ countries met in Canberra, Australia, in November 1989 to inaugurate APEC.

A. Rim

B. Edge

C. Perimeter

D. Border

14. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

The study also notes a steady decline in the number of college students taking science courses.

A. relative

B. general

C. continuous

D. sharp

15. ______ is medical technology that allows the prolongation of life artificially while the world is already over-populated?

A. Of what use

B. What use

C. Of which use

D. Which use

16. Honour still ______, they got back into their lorries and were off again, this time trying to edge each other into a deep ravine that fell away at one side of the road.

A. being unsatisfactory

B. unsatisfactory

C. unsatisfied

D. unsatisfying

17. I have lived near the railway for so long now that I’ve grown _____ to the noise of the trains.

A. familiar

B. accustomed

C. aware

D. unconscious

18. We are short of clean safe drinking water, which is found to be the ______ in many third world countries.

A. example

B. event

C. case

D. object

19. It is said that many children of high intelligence do not allow themselves to be “discovered” – for fear of becoming an _____.

A. outage

B. outcast

C. outset

D. outpost

20. Until the current warming trend exceeds the range of normal climatic fluctuations, there will be, among scientists, considerable ______ the possibility that increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 can cause long-term warming effects.

A. interest in

B. uncertainty about

C. enthusiasm for

D. worry about

Part 2: Use the word given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. The first one has been done as an example. (0,5pt)

Ex: Windfarms are hailed as powedul weapons in the battle against __global__ warming; it is considered by many to be politically incorrect to criticise them. (GLOBE)

1. They are clean, green and therefore ____________________ and viewed as such throughout the world. (VIRTUE)

2. One turbine standing alone in a windswept setting could be described as beautiful, but can the same description be applied to a whole host of them? But all these drawbacks pale into _____________________ , we are told, compared to the great benefits that will result from this renewable energy. (SIGNIFY)

3. Furthermore, tears can be shed _________________________, rather to our embarrassment, when we hear inspiring music or moving speeches. (VOLUNTEER)

4. However _____________________ the case in general against windfarms may be, the district councils that decide whether or not they may go ahead are not allowed to take this into account. (PERSUADE)

5. The course aimed to adapt students’ technical ________________ skills into business-appropriate ones, while also giving you access to work experience. (ANALYSE)

____________________________ of this genre.

II. READING: (4,2pts)

Part 1: Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space. (1,0pt)

As gasoline prices continue to (1)_____, many people are looking for ways to reduce the (2)_____ of higher prices while still doing the driving necessary to their work and other activities. (3)_____ are some suggestions which will save you a (4)_____ amount of money on gasoline.

1. Ask yourself every time you (5)_____ to use your car, truck, SUV, or van, “Is this trip really necessary?” Every mile you drive your vehicle will cost you at least an (6)_____ of 36 cents. If the trip is not necessary, think twice before using your vehicle.

2. Drive at a (7)_____ speed on the highway. According to the Department of Energy, most automobiles get about 20 percent more miles per gallon on the highway at 55 miles per hour than they do at 70 miles per hour.

3. Consider (8)_____ an automobile which gets the best gas mileage. For example, generally, the following get better gas mileage: lighter weight vehicles, vehicles with smaller engines, vehicles with manual transmissions, those with four cylinders, and those with fewer accessories. Check the “fuel economy” labels (9)_____ to the windows of new automobiles to find the average estimated miles per gallon for given makes and models.

4. Decrease the number of short trips you make. Short trips (10)______ reduce gas mileage. If an automobile gets 20 miles per gallon in general, it may get only 4 miles per gallon on a short trip of 5 miles or less.

(Adapted from “The Vocabulary Files C1”)

1.

A. crash

B. accelerate

C. escalate

D. fly

2.

A. danger

B. occurrence

C. burden

D. chance

3.

A. Below

B. After

C. Coming

D. Later

4.

A. measurable

B. negotiable

C. negligible

D. considerable

5.

A. think

B. plan

C. need

D. arrange

6.

A. equivalent

B. average

C. amount

D. increase

7.

A. mild

B. conservative

C. considerable

D. substantial

8.

A. inquiring

B. trading

C. preferring

D. purchasing

9.

A. attached

B. selected

C. stretched

D. held

10.

A. extensively

B. exclusively

C. intensively

D. drastically

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II. READING: (4,2pts)

Part 1: Read the text below and decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space. (1,0pt)

As gasoline prices continue to (1)_____, many people are looking for ways to reduce the (2)_____ of higher prices while still doing the driving necessary to their work and other activities. (3)_____ are some suggestions which will save you a (4)_____ amount of money on gasoline.

1. Ask yourself every time you (5)_____ to use your car, truck, SUV, or van, “Is this trip really necessary?” Every mile you drive your vehicle will cost you at least an (6)_____ of 36 cents. If the trip is not necessary, think twice before using your vehicle.

2. Drive at a (7)_____ speed on the highway. According to the Department of Energy, most automobiles get about 20 percent more miles per gallon on the highway at 55 miles per hour than they do at 70 miles per hour.

3. Consider (8)_____ an automobile which gets the best gas mileage. For example, generally, the following get better gas mileage: lighter weight vehicles, vehicles with smaller engines, vehicles with manual transmissions, those with four cylinders, and those with fewer accessories. Check the “fuel economy” labels (9)_____ to the windows of new automobiles to find the average estimated miles per gallon for given makes and models.

4. Decrease the number of short trips you make. Short trips (10)______ reduce gas mileage. If an automobile gets 20 miles per gallon in general, it may get only 4 miles per gallon on a short trip of 5 miles or less.

(Adapted from “The Vocabulary Files C1”)

1.

A. crash

B. accelerate

C. escalate

D. fly

2.

A. danger

B. occurrence

C. burden

D. chance

3.

A. Below

B. After

C. Coming

D. Later

4.

A. measurable

B. negotiable

C. negligible

D. considerable

5.

A. think

B. plan

C. need

D. arrange

6.

A. equivalent

B. average

C. amount

D. increase

7.

A. mild

B. conservative

C. considerable

D. substantial

8.

A. inquiring

B. trading

C. preferring

D. purchasing

9.

A. attached

B. selected

C. stretched

D. held

10.

A. extensively

B. exclusively

C. intensively

D. drastically

TEST 1 – MARCH Question I: Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others (5p): 1. A. photo B. below C. wonder D. lotus 2. A. forest B. resort C. reason D. visit 3. A. health B. speak C. each D. seat 4. A. thirsty B. guitar C. dirty D....
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TEST 1 – MARCH

Question I: Choose the word that has the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others (5p):

1. A. photo

B. below

C. wonder

D. lotus

2. A. forest

B. resort

C. reason

D. visit

3. A. health

B. speak

C. each

D. seat

4. A. thirsty

B. guitar

C. dirty

D. listen

5. A. sundeck

B. garden

C. weekend

D. event

Question II. Choose the words that has different stress pattern from the others (5p):

1. A. accomplish

B. examine

C. imagine

D. chemistry

2. A. desire

B. mountain

C. plateau

D. constant

3. A. industry

B. interest

C. suburb

D. equality

4. A. medicine

B. decide

C. distance

D. patient

5.A arrangement

B. relationship

C. scientist

D. improve

Question III. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence (10p):

1. ...........he comes in half an hour, we shall go alone

A. Because

B. If

C. Unless

D. When

2. I don’t believe a word she says , I think she ............... .

A. lied

B. I laying

C. is telling lie

D. is lying

3. .................., a bat sends out a series of signals, which bounce off any object in its path.

A. When in flying

B. While it is flying

C.When they are flying

D. Once flying

4. Mr John does not know .................the lawn mover after they had finished using it .

A. where did they put

B. where they did put

C. where they put

D. where to put

5. The ..............noise startled the woman .

A. frightened

B. frighten

C. frightening

D. fright

6. Jack’s shoes are very dirty . They need ..............

A. cleaning

B. cleaner

C. to clean

D. clean

7. His pronunciation causes me a lot of .................. .

A. difficulties

B. difficult

C. difficulty

D. difficultly

8. We lived in that ................ on the corner.

A. old house brick small .

C. small old brick house

B. brick small old house.

D. house brick small old

9. ............. around us gives us vital information about our environment

A. The sounds are heard.

C. Hearing the sounds .

B. That the hearing of sound.

D. Whatever the sounds are heard .

10. He took his seat quietly ,............ .

A. in order that not to disturb their conversation.

C. in order not disturb their conversation .

B. so as to disturb their conversation

D. so as not to disturb their conversation .

QuestionIV: Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting(10p).

1. I suggested that you taking his advice to treat your cough.

A B C D

2.Even though studying hard, he failed his exam last year.

A B C D

3.Thepollution of the sea can be the result of careless or dumping of waste.

A B C D

4. If today is Sunday, we would have a lot of fun at the camping.

A B C D

5. She apologizedforbeingmany rude to me.

A B C D

6.The children were playinglastnight outdoorwhen it began to rain hard.

A B C D

7.The bridge was hitting by a large ship during a sudden storm last week.

A B C D

8.Eventhough she looks very young, she is twice older than my twenty - year - old sister.

A B C D

9.Oneof the most urgent problem, facing us now is the need to control population growth.

A B C D

10.Tomhas not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t, neither.

A B C D

Question V. Provide the correct form of the words given (10p):

The environment - our responsibility

These days it is (0). impossible..... to open a newspaper without reading about the damage we are doing to the environment. The earth is being (1) ............. and the future looks bad . What can each of us do ?

We can not clean up our (2) ..............rivers and seas overnight. Nor can we stop the

(3) ..............of plants and animals. But we can stop adding to the problem while (4)............... search for answers, and laws are passed in nature’s (5) .................... .

It may not be easy to change your lifestyle (6) .................., but some steps are easy to take : cut down the amount of (7).............. ...you do, or use as little plastics as possible .

It is also easy to save energy, which also reduces (8)................ bills . We must all make a personal (9)................ to work for the future of our planet if we want to (10)............... a better world for our grand - children .

0. possible

1. threat

2. pollution

3. appear

4. science

5. defend

6. complete

7. drive

8. house

9. decide

10. sure

Question VI : Choose the word or phrase which best completes each blank in the following passage(10p):

My home is in the air - I do an enormous amount of travelling . It is a fast life and (1)........ of work , but I like it and that is the only way (2)............. me .

Everything is tiring - music, travelling- but what can I do ? I am not (3).......... to complaining . It is hard to imagine now (4)........... I will ever be very long in one place . My home town is on the Caspian Sea . There is sea, wind, sun, and (5).......... many tourists and hotels .I have my own flat with four or five rooms , but I am seldom there . If I am there for a day or two I prefer to (6).......... with my mother and grandmother . They live in a small house , (7)......... it is very comfortable and my mother cooks for me . I like good, simple food.

I have no wife , no brothers or sisters and my father (8).......... when I was seven . He was an engineer and I don’t (9)......... him very well . He liked music very much and wanted me to(10).......... a musician.

1. A. most

B. full

C. complete

D. more

2. A. for

B. to

C. in

D. by

3. A. wanted

B. taken

C. used

D. known

4. A. and

B. so

C. while

D. that

5. A. far

B. too

C. much

D. more

6. A. stay

B. go

C. do

D. spend

7. A. but

B. since

C. even

D. which

8. A. killed

B. gone

C. passed

D. died

9. A. know

B. remember

C. remind

D. see

10. A. become

B. turn

C. develop

D. grow

Question VII: Read the passage and choose the best answer (10p):

Man discovered fire many thousands years ago. The first time he saw fire was probably when a tree was struck by lightning. He soon learned how to make fire for himself. However man probably made his fire by rubbing two sticks together.

Fire was very important to man. He needed fire to keep himself warm at night. He used fire to cook his food. He used fire to frighten away enemies and wild animals. In some parts of the world he used fire to signal messages. Red Indians, for example, used fire to make smoke signals. In some other countries people lit fires to warn their friends of danger.

Fire was very also used to give light. Before the invention of oil lamp, men used burning sticks as torches. And before man discovered gas and electricity, he hung small fires in wire baskets from posts to light the streets.

One man even used fire to tell the time. He invented a candle clock. He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn. Then he marked this candle in twelve equal parts. He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle. But the candle clock did not always work well. If there was a wind blowing on the candle, the flame burned too quickly.

1.Man probably first made fire ........

A. from a tree struck by lightning

C. from wire baskets hung on poster.

B. by rubbing two sticks together.

D. from a candle.

2.Man probably first used fire .........

A. to tell the time.

C. to light the streets.

B. to send signal.

D. to keep warm at night.

3.Fire was used by Red Indians ........

A. to make gas and electricity.

C. to send messages

B. to burn down trees

D. to frighten away enemies.

4.The first street lights were ........

A. large bonfires .

C. burning trees .

B. small fires in hanging baskets .

D. candles .

5.The candle clock burned for ....

A.twelvehours .

C. a day .

B. one hour.

D. twelve days .

Question IX: Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same as the first (10p):

1. “ You’d better not lend that man any more money, Mary” - said John.

John advised...............................................................................................................

2. Although he took a taxis, Bill still arrived late for the concert .

Despite ........................................................................................................................

3. “It is ages since Alan visited his parents.

Alan ............................................................................................................................

4. Handicapped people find shopping in supermarkets difficult.

It is ...............................................................................................................................

5. “You’d better go to the doctor if you’ve got a pain in your back, Anne”- Herry said.

Herrysuggested .......................................................................................................

6. “ Could I borrow five pounds from you, Jane ?”- asked Nick.

Nick asked Jane if .......................................................................................................

7. It isn’t necessary to book tickets for the show in advance.

You need .......................................................................................................................

8. Don’t you regret not learning to swim ?

Don’t you wish ..............................................................................................................?

9. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.

Had .................................................................................................................................

10. They manage to finish the project in time for the presentation.

They succeeded ................................................................................................................

Good luck to all of you!

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