III. Choose the best answer: 1. We have learnt English....................four years. A. inB. duringC. forD. since 2. This school....................in 2005. A. was builtB. is builtC. will be builtD. has been built 3. I’m looking …………………to …………………. from you. A. at - hear B. forward - hear C. forward - hearing D. for - hearing 4.He said that he ………………learning English with you. A. like B. liked C. liking D. to like 5.This school has an excellent…………………….. . A. reputation B. repute C. reputed D. reputable 6.She said that she ………………….. to learn to drive. A. is going B. go C. was going D. goes 7.…………….. we miss the train, we can get the next one. A. When B. While C. If D. Unless
III. Choose the best answer: 1. We have learnt English....................four years. A. inB. duringC. forD. since 2. This school....................in 2005. A. was builtB. is builtC. will be builtD. has been built 3. I’m looking …………………to …………………. from you. A. at - hear B. forward - hear C. forward - hearing D. for - hearing 4.He said that he ………………learning English with you. A. like B. liked C. liking D. to like 5.This school has an excellent…………………….. . A. reputation B. repute C. reputed D. reputable 6.She said that she ………………….. to learn to drive. A. is going B. go C. was going D. goes 7.…………….. we miss the train, we can get the next one. A. When B. While C. If D. Unless
III/ Choose the best answer. 1. My friend …………… to the museum last weekend. (goes/ went/ had gone) 2. Thu and Lan ………………… close friends for years. (are/ were/ have been) 3. Our Singaporean ……………. to visit our school last years. ( come/ came/ have come) 4. The tourists … ….…. by the beauty of Phong Nha cave. ( impressed/ were impressing/ were impressed) 5. The tourists ……………… Malaysia last summer. (visited/ were visiting/ have visited) 6. The students used to ………………. football in that stadium. (played/ play/ playing) 7. Her parents wanted him …………. some good books to read. (to choose/ choose/ chose) 8. They used …………… early but now they are used to ………. early. (get-get/ got-getting/ to get- getting) 9. Would you like …………….. and visit my country? (come/ to come/ coming) 10. I’d rather …………….. out than stay home. ( going/ go/ to go)
V. Choose the answer.
1. I ________ it 5 years ago
A. have been B. saw C. was seeing D. am seeing
2. We ________ in Lenin Park when it rained.
A. walked B. have walked C. were walking D. walk
3. I often play soccer ________ Sunday afternoon.
A. in B. at C. on D. after
4. My father was good at swimming. He is used to________swimming in summer.
A. go B. goes C. went D. going
5. Kate hates ________ to classical music.
A. listen B. listened C. listens D. listening
6. I’ve lived in this house ________1990
A. from B. since C. for D. in
7. Mr. Smith ________his car for 15 years, but it still looks very new.
A. has B. had C. have had D. has had
8. We must be there ________ 7.30 and 8.25.
A. at B. before C. between D. after
9. I wish you________me with my work.
A. help B. will help C. helped D. would help
10. My father started ________in a small village 10 years ago.
A. teaching B. teach C. taught D. teaches
11. When was that book ________?
A. made B. produced C. published D. created.
12. They ________in that house for several months
A. live B. lived C. have lived D. are living
13. My father ________teaching in a small village 10 years ago
A. starts B. started C. has started D. is starting
14. We have lived in Ha Noi ________ 4 years
A. in B. since C. for D. at
15. She has taught English here ________ 10 years.
A. in B. for C. since D. from
16. He wishes he ________fly
A. can B. will C. should D. could
17. Vietnamese language is different ________English language.
A. from B. on C. in D. at
18. A: Would you like to have lunch with us? B: _________________.
A. All right B. Yes, I would C. No, I wouldn’t like D. Yes, I’d love to
19. A: Congratulations on your winning B: _________________.
A. You’re welcome B. That’s very kind of you C. No, thanks D. Yes, of course
20. He was so tired that he wasn’t capable_________ driving himself home.
A. to B. for C. of D. from
I. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.
1. The Ao dai ___________ for many years.
A. is modernized B. was modernized C. has been modernized D. modernized
2. _____ have fashion designers done to modernize the Ao dai? → They have printed lines of poetry on it.
A. How B. Why C. What D. Where
3. The word Jeans comes _____ a kind of material that was made in Europe.
A. in B. at C. on D. from
4. She often goes to the _____ to pray because her region is Islam
A. church B. pagoda C. mosque D. temple
5. Maryam was really _____ by the beauty of Ha Noi.
A. impressive B. impression C. impress D. impressed
6. Nowadays, robots_____________ to perform many dangerous jobs.
A. are used B. are be used C.are use D. are using
7. Wearing ______ encourages students to be proud of their school.
A. uniforms B. casual clothes C. jeans D. kimonoes
8. My father often gets up early and loves ____ some newspapers before going to work.
A. read B. to read C. reading D. reads
9. My village lies near the ___________ of the mountain and by a river.
A. foot B. feet C. leg D. legs
10. Lan’s hometown is about 100 kilometers_____ the south of Ho Chi Minh City.
A. in B. at C. to D. for
11. Tran Hung Dao is considered one of the greatest_____ of the country.
A. heroes B. heroin C. heroines D. heroic
12. We will go _____ a picnic next week.
A. to B. at C. in D. on
13. There is a small bamboo forest at the _____ to the village.
A. exit B. entrance C. banyan D. bridge
14. There is a meeting ___________ 9 a.m and 2 p.m.
A. on B. between C. till D. at
15. She was sick yesterday,……….she was absent from school .
A. so B. because C. although D. but
I- Choose the best answer:
1. Please wait for while. The manager ....... busy now. He ....... to one of the staff.
A. is/ talks B. has been/ talks C. is/ is talking D. was/ is talking
2. Where ......., Tom?
A. are you going B. you are going C. you going D. do you go
3. We ....... the town at about four o'clock yesterday.
A. was leaving B. left C. leave D. had left
4. She ....... some cakes.
A. just eats B. has just ate C. just has eaten D. has just eaten
5. If there ...... your help, I wouldn't succeed in my work.
A. wasn't B. wouldn't be C. were D. weren't
6. If I ....... you, I would help her with money.
A. am B. was C. were D. had been
7. I met her while she ....... to her office.
A. drove B. drives C. was drove D. was driving
8. My father ....... in that factory since last year.
A. is working B. was working C. worked D. has been working
9. When he comes, I ...... you.
A. phone B. would phone C. will phone D. am going to phone
10. I always read the newspaper while I ....... for the bus.
A. am waiting B. wait C. will wait D. was waiting
11. She ....... her homework.
A. already did B. already done C. always has done D. has already done
12. If it ....... fine tomorrow, we'll go to the beach.
A. will be B. is C. was D. be
23. His boss made him give up the job.
A. He was made giving up the job by his job.
B. He was made to give up the job by his boss.
C. He was made to be given up by his boss.
D. The job was made to be given up by his job.
14. My mother is feeding the fowls.
A. The fowls are going to be fed by my mother.
B. My mother is having the fowls fed.
C. The fowls are fed by my mother.
D. The fowls are being fed by my mother.
15. They are going to open a new school in the city.
A. A new school is being opened in the city.
B. A new school is going to open in the city.
C. A new school is going to be opened in the city.
D. They are going to have a new school opened.
16. He'd rather ...... up late tonight.
A. stay not B. doesn't stay C. stayed D. not stay
17. The ...... I get to know you, the ....... I understand.
A. most/ least B. more/ least C. more/ less D. much/ less
18. The man went back to the town ....... he was born.
A. which B. where C. that D. who
19. This is the color TV ....... I bought yesterday.
A. which B. who C. whose D. whom
20. The days ....... I lived far from my family were the saddest ones.
A. which B. where C. that D. when
21. Children should have a short rest ....... noon.
A. on B. in C. at D. for
22. He was born ....... a small village not far from the city.
A. at B. in C. on D. with
23. He was very angry ....... his lazy students.
A. for B. about C. with D. at
24. Rice is ....... on the farm.
A. grow B. grew C. growed D. grown
25. Nowadays, English ....... widely all over the world.
A. speaks B. is spoked C. is speaked D. is spoken
26. Would you like ...... with me?
A. to dance B. dance C. dancing D. danced
27. What does she often do ....... the evening?
A. at B. on C. in D. for
28. My parents let me ....... late on Sunday.
A. get B. to getting C. to get up D. get up
29. ....... lecturer often gives ....... lessons.
A. boring/ bored B. bored/ boring C. bored/ bored D. boring/ boring
30. It isn't easy to start looking for a/ an ....... at my age.
A. work B. job C. occupation D. unemployment
31. He comes from Wellington. He speaks .......
A. Russian B. French C. English D. Spanish
32. Now I am frightened ....... applying for a job.
A. of B. on C. with D. for
33. Who bought this dictionary ....... you?
A. to B. for C. at D. with
34. What is hardly ....... to Anglo- Saxon?
A. recognize B. recognizing C. recognizable D. to recognize
35. He doesn't teach mathematics, he teaches politics. He's a .......
A. writer B. philosopher C. politician D. physicist
36. Do you know who ....... radio?
A. made B. did C. invented D. produced
37. Gravity is the force of the earth to ....... everything towards its centre.
A. attract B. push C. float D. fall
38. He had a father whose hard work could ....... feed the family.
A. hard B. hardly C. harder D. harden
39. He used to run faster than he ....... now.
A. is B. used to C. does D. do
40. I'd like to stay at home instead of ...... to the cinema.
A. go B. went C. to go D. going
16 - 25. Choose the best answer among a, b, c or d that best completes each sentence.
16. Be careful! The floor _____.
a. has just been polished b. just has been polished
c. has just polished d. just polished
17. Hurry up! It’s time for us _____ for home.
a. leave b. to leave c. leaving d. left
18. It’s time you _____ to study harder to pass the final exam.
a. to try b. tried c. try d. will try
19. I was _____ tired that I fell asleep while watching TV.
a. such b. very c. so d. much
20. He hopes that he _____ a pop singer in the future.
a. is b. was c. will be d. would be
21. I wish I _____ play the piano as well as my close friend _____.
a. could / play b. can / plays c. could / plays d. can / play
22. If only he _____ me the truth, I didn’t treat her badly.
a. tells b. told c. would tell d. had told
23. My uncle is a heavy smoker. He gets _____ a lot.
a. used to smoke b. used to smoking c. use to smoke d. use to smoking
24. Since I _____, I’ve made a lot of friends in the new school.
a. come b. coming c. came d. had come
25. I wish I _____ to my parents. Now it’s too late.
a. listen b. would listen c. have listened d. had listened
4. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C.
1. What is the point of trying to stay here when you don’t have a job? You have been ___ for two years! | ||
A. uncomfortable | B. unemployed | C. unhappy |
2. Many city___________ find it difficult to deal with the city’s pollution. | ||
A. dwellers | B. livers | C. individuals |
3. City life not only offers young people with lots of opportunities, but it has lots of ___ as well. | ||
A. variety | B. advantages | C. drawbacks |
4. Sydney is a ___________ city. People from all around the world come and live here. | ||
A. multicultural | B. affordable | C. challenging |
5. This city’s _______ is awful. We’ve been waiting for hours without moving a single inch! | ||
A. traffic accident | B. vehicle | C. transport |
Choose the best word to complete the following sentences (2pts)
1. My parents said the _______( worked/ had worked/ would work) over 10 hours a day many years before.
2. “You must have been really emotional” is used to ___________________
( ask for advice / empathize with someone / assure someone )
3. Children who are good at______( preserving / entertaining/ acting out) are often very creative.
4. Paying respect_______ ( to / for / of) people of seniority is a tradition in Viet Nam.
5. I disliked playing computer games, I ______( used to / didn’t use to / be used to) play it.
6. “Stay calm. Everything will be alright” is used to____________
(give advice to s.b /encourage s.b / assure someone )
7. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
( imagine /change / practice)
8. Choose the word that is different from the other in the position of primary stress.
(punishment / seniority/ entertain)
I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D.
1. When I last saw him, he _____ in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
2. We _______ Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
3. The train ______ half an hour ago.
A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. had left
4. Jack ______ the door.
A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting
5. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked
6. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
7. He has been selling motorbikes ________.
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years
8. Christopher Columbus _______ American more than 500 years ago.
A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering
9. He fell down when he ______ towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
10. We _______ there when our father died.
A. still lived B. lived still C. was still lived D. were still living
11. They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play
12. By Christmas, I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years.
A. shall have been working B. shall work C. have been working D. shall be working
13. I _______ in the room right now.
A. am being B. was being C. have been being D. am
14. I ______ to New York three times this year.
A. have been B. was C. were D. had been
15. I’ll come and see you before I _______ for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave
16. The little girl asked what _______ to her friend.