Give the right tenses and form of the verbs in the brackets:
16. My father gave up (smoke) 3 years ago. ………………………………..
17. The woman (take) me home every day is my aunt. …………………….………….
18. When he got up, it (rain) heavily. ………………………………..
19. I wish I (visit) my friends in Hue next summer. ………………………………..
20. This report must (finish) because I want to see it before I leave. ……………………………….
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8. In my opinion, living in the city is (hard) ____________than living in the country. 9. I think this is (noisy) ________part of the city. 10. This place was (dangerous) _________than we thought. 11. Could you show me the way to (near) bus stop? 12. The trip to Nha Trang City was (interesting) _________for us.
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (lpt)
In my opinion, it is important to have a day to celebrate for our parents. Children will have a special day to express their feelings, memories (25)________ love for their parents. We have (26)________ opportunity to enhance family traditions. Members of families can have a chance to get together, to know one another and to help one another. On that day, children should give their parents flowers, send them cards, or bring them a special cake and serve them the food (27)________they like best. I believe the idea will be supported and the day will (28)________ nationwide . Everybody loves and wants their parents to be happy.
25. A. because B. but C. so D. and
26. A. a B. an C. the D. once
27. A. where B. who C. whom D. that
28. A. be celebrated B. held C. be done D. take
II. Read the following passage and answer the questions. (1pt)
The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami. The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over $ 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.
29. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?
A. Because it happened when people were boxing. B. Because it happened when people were making boxes.
C. Because it happened on Boxing Day. D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes.
30. How high were the waves?
A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five
meters
In most of the world, what do they call the tsunami?
the Boxing Day B. the Asian Tsunami C. Waves D.survivors
Some people in South Africa were killed by__________
A. high water B.buildings C. other properties. D. the earthquake
1. He always avoid(meet) …………me in the street.
2. My parents decided (take) ………..a taxi because it was late.
3. My grandfather gets used to (get)………..up early in the morning.
4. Do you often practice(speak)………English?
5. He spent hours (try)………. (repair)……….. his car.
6. That shirt makes you (look)………. younger.
7. Mrs. Green prefers (watch) …………..TV to (go)……………. to the cinema.
My school organized a contest in which students singing songs to support of the street children.
It is a _______________________________________________________________
40.No one opened the door this morning.
The door _____________________________________________________________
1.They suggest.....their kites in the country in summer
A.to fly B.fly C.flying D.to flying
2.I want to.....my teeth after meals
A.brush B.wash C.have D.look
3.Nam is .......He never has any accidents
A.hard-working B.lazy C.selfish D.careful
4.My father......his younger brother when he was in Ha Tinh
A.is meeting B.met C.will meet D. has met
1. It's my opinion that you should have more physical activities
If I
2. William said, "Why don't we invite some friends for a game of bowling?
William suggested
3. Although she is in poor health, she still perseveres in her studies.
Despite her
USE OF ENGLISH
I. Circle the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences
1 my grandma is an artisan in my village. She is skilled at___cloth (moulding/weaving/carving)
2 sarah had been told to___(dress up/cheer up/turn up) because there is a gale dinner to night
3 New York is one of the most___(fashionable/cosmopolitan/multicultural) cities because there are many peolle here from all over the world
4 many people think that football is___(much/first/by far) the most popular sport in Britain
5 The local goverment decided to pull___(down/over/up) the building because it was insafe
6 My grandparents set up this workshop so all the___(artisan/visitors/attractions) here are my relatives
7 An english speaking contest is on this weekend. You should___(put it down/turn off/take it off) in your diary
8 Choose the work whose main stress is placed differently from the others
A. forbidden B. cultural C. populous