Exercise 1: Fill each gap with the correct form of the word - Threat - aware -alarm -spread - Danger - catastrophe - affect - emit - Short -solve 1, All of us have to take action to reduce the_______of pollution 2, The government has pledged to clean up industrial_______ 3, a tidal wave caused by the earthquake hit the coast causing ____damage 4, He was______ with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work 5, The rainforests are disappearing at an_____ rate 6, There ism likely to be a world______ of timber in the future 7, They were seeking an ultimate_____ to the city's traffic problem 8, The plan received_____ support throughout the country 9, Smoking during pregnancy______ your baby's life 10, There's growing_____of the link between diet and health
36.The class was cancelled because of there weren’t enough students .
A B C D
37.Hanoi, that is the capital of our country, is a city of peace.
A B C D
38.We haven’t seen Jim since he has left school in 2006.
A B C D
39.There is a good play on TV tonight. Are you going to watching it?
A B C D
1. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis (1.5pts)
1. If I (know)………………… who he is, I (ask)………………… him to marry me.
2. Recently, we (give) ………………… a questionnaire of 100 sentences by our English teacher.
3. She sometimes (buy) ………………… vegetables at his market.
4. I (just, go)………………… out to buy an evening paper.
5. I (remember)………………… this summer all my life
2. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in parenthesis (1pt)
1. They are making a film based on the (history) …………………events that happened in 1975.
2. She has saved a sum of money for her (retire)…………………………………
3. He was ( elimination )………………………………. from the contest in the fourth round.
4. The regulations of the competition will be announced (official) ………on TV next week.
3. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meanings (1.5 pts)
1.She eats much sugar. She is very fat.
=> If ………….............................................
2. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.
=> The cake ………………….............................................…
3. He took the children to the park 3 days ago.
The children ………………………………………………………………
4. Jack doesn’t answer well in the interview, so he can’t get the job.
If……………………………………………………………………………
5. We didn’t finish it until the end of last summer.
It was not until………………………………………………………………
6. Nick is lazy so he is often punished.
If ……………………………………………………………………………
7. Lan was doing her homework at that time.
Her homework ……………………………………………………………
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence.
1. ______ we lived in the country, we would be happier.
A. If B. Were C. Should D. Had
2. This is a rare opportunity_______ you should take advantage to get a better job
A. to which B. for which C. of which D. on which
3. The economic conditions today are __________ than they were in the past.
A. much more good B. far better C. more better D. the best
4. This tablet is more modern, but it costs________ the other one.
A. as twice much as B. twice as much as
C. two times much as D. two times as more than
5. She reminded me to come on time for the party ________.
A. tomorrow evening B. the day after C. in two days’ time D. next weekend
6. He asked me why _________to the meeting.
A. didn’t I come B. don’t I come
C. you didn’t come D. I hadn’t come
7. The United States consists of fifty states, ________ has its own government.
A. they each B. each of them C. each of which D. each of that
8. We are talking about the writer ________ latest book is one of the best-sellers this year.
A. who B. whose C. which D. whom
9. Of the two projects, I think the first one is ___________ .
A. the most convincing B. the more convincing
C. more convincing D. most convincing
10. Can you imagine what____________ if the air ____________ polluted entirely?
A. will happen / isB. would happen / were
C. had happen / had been D. happened / will be
11. She plays ________ guitar very well. She is an accomplished guitarist.
A. aB. anC. theD. Ø
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one
"I hated every minute of that film!" said Max
A. Max said that he had every minute of the film
B. Max said that he had hated every minute of the film
C. Max said that he had had hated every minute of the film
D. Max said that he hated every minute of the film
1. Martin Luther King gained recognition for his use of nonviolent methods.
A. Earned B. rejected C. enhanced D. promoted
2. He was delighted with the result of the experiment.
A. Satisfied B. bored C. familiar D. amazed
3. The bay has gradually deteriorated over the years.
A. Usually B. steadily C. slowly D. suddenly
4. There was an inordinate lack of rain last fall.
A. Expansion B. shortage C. decrease D. abundance
5. There are approximately 100 billion galaxies in the universe.
A. Nearly B. exactly C. definitely D. normally
6. This year, more girls enrolled on courses in art and design.
A. avoided B. inserted C. erased D. enlisted
7. In some rural areas, women and girls are forced to do most of the housework.
A. invited B. encouraged C. made D. contributed
8. Our government has done a lot to eliminate gender inequality.
A. cause B. remove C. add D. allow
9. A lot of fans gathered at their idol’s home to see her after the contest.
A. contestant B. competitors C. judges D. devotees
10. This robot is very versatile, as it can be used to perform many different tasks.
A. multi-purpose B. limited C. inflexible D. purposeless
I.Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in parentheses.
A calculate machine can do calculation very ____________________. (exact )
The show brought _____________________ to millions of viewers. ( enjoy )
He should solve this problem _______________________. (science)
______________________ at these lectures is not compulsory. ( attend )
Fill each blank in the following sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle.
a. You should take his remarks (1)____ a pinch of salt. He is known for being economical (2)____ the truth.
b. I joked (3)____ her (4)____ the impression that she was my age.
c. Despite her fear that he would seek revenge, she decided to testify (5)____ him (6) ____ Congress.
e. The witness agreed to speak (9)____ condition (10)____ anonymity.
f. Having pondered (11)____ the case for several days, the detective finally managed to (12)____ all the traces.
g. Although they were skeptical (13)____ her ability, they permitted her to operate (14)____ the patient.
h. His father was angry because he had made bulk purchases (15)____ scant regard (16)____ the family budget.
i. (17)____ the cold light of day, her perspective (18)____ the problem changed.
j. An indicator (19)____ economic performance is Gross Domestic Product, or GDP (20)____ short.
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I. 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.
1. A. photograph | B. Stephen | C. phone | D. orphan |
2. A. ancient | B. cancel | C. city | D. cigarette |
II. 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 the primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. existence | B. character | C. scientist | D. interesting |
4. A. competitor | B. participant | C. volunteer | D. announcer |
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
5. How many countries took part in the first World Cup?
A. interested
B. participated
C. competed
D. co. operated
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
6. Van Mieu was a place to memorialize the most brilliant scholars of the nation.
A. honor
B. keep in mind
C. learn by heart
D. gradually forget
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
7. Mothers have long used folk songs to _______________ babies to sleep
A. delight
B. communicate
C. buzz
D. lull
8. To attract film viewers, a majority of film makers now tend to expose nude ________.
A. motions
B. parts
C. scenes
D. Events
9. Pélé is regarded _________ the greatest football player of all time
A. at
B. as
C. for
D. with
10. Hoi An is famous ________________ its old temples and pagodas.
A. in
B. for
C. at
D. with
11. "Would you mind helping me?" – "________."
A. No, a problem
B. Sure, no problem
C. No, I wouldn't
D. Yes, I would
12.The building in the middle of the town_______ now.
A. is being painted
B. being painted
C. is painting
D. be painted
13. It was not until ____________________ that she cooked the meal.
A. her father would come home
B. her father has come home
C. her father came home
D. her father comes home
14. The Palace hotel was __________than the Grosvenor.
A. expensive
B. more expensive
C. the most expensive
D. the more expensive
15. ______________ do you like to live – in the city or in the countryside?
A. How
B. When
C. What
D. Where
16. The children became....................... about the cartoon.
A. exciting
B. to excite
C. excited
D. excite
17. Peter has practiced playing the piano ________________ the piano contest next week.
A. in order enter
B. to entering
C. to enter
D. not to enter
18. Everyone knows what is happening to......earth but we just do not know how to stop it.
A. an
B. a
C. the
D. Φ
VI. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Football is the most (19).........sport in Britain, particularly amongst men. It (20)..........by boys in most schools. Most towns have an amateur football team which plays in a minor league. Football is also the most popular (21).........sport in Britain. Many people go to see their favorite professional team (22).........at home, and some go away matches. Many more people watch football (23)...........television.
19. A. important B. famous C. difficult D. popular
20. A. plays B. was played C. is played D. played
21. A spectator B. viewer C. champion D. trophy
22. A kicking B. taking C. running D. playing
23. A in B.on C. over D. at
VII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the United States today. Maybe, country music is very popular because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events like love, sadness, good times and bad times. It tells real life stories and sounds the way people really talk. As life becomes more complicated and difficult, it is good to hear about simple ordinary people.
Country music is sometimes called country-western music. It comes from two kinds of music. One is the traditional music of the people in the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States. The other is traditional, cowboy music from the American West. The singers usually play guitars or electric guitars when they sing.
Country music became very popular in the South. During World War II, thousands of people from the South moved to the Northeast and the Midwest to work in factories. They took their music with them. Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps in the South and learned to like country music there. Slowly, it became popular all over the United States.
24. Country music is very popular because _______________________.
A. it's about strong human feelings B. it's about events like love, sadness
C. it tells about good times, bad times D. all are correct
25. Country music is _______________________.
A. the traditional music of the people in the eastern United States
B. considered as the cowboy music from the American West
C. sometimes called country-western music
D. from two kinds of music which haven't been widely known
26. According to the passage, it's untrue to say that ____________________________.
A. Country music became very popular in the South
B. Factory workers took country music with them from the South
C. Country music was brought from the South by soldiers
D. Gradually, country music became popular all over the United States
27. The best title for the passage is _______________________________.
A. Country music B. Music in the United States
C. The Formation of Country Music D. The Benefits of Country Music
28. The singers usually play _________________________ when they sing.
A. drum and violins B. guitars or electric guitars
C. the music instruments D. guitars and piano
VII. Mark the letter A, B C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
29. Philip wasvery an noying at Joan's behavior.
A. was B. very C. annoying D. Joan's behavior
30. He wouldn't have begun to learn Russian if he knows the difficulties.
A. He B. to C. knows D. difficulties
31. It was not until last Sunday when I realized I had been wrong.
A. was B. until C. when D. had been
32. The film was most interesting than I had expected it to be.
A. The film B. most C. had expected D. to be
VIII. Supply the correct form of the word given in each of the following sentences (0.2pt/ sentence):
33. The most _________________ movie of the year is "Avatar". (EXCITE)
34. Being deaf and mute makes............. very difficult. (COMMUNICATE)
35. She's training very hard so as to participate in the _______________. (COMPETE)
IX. Complete the sentences with the correct form of tenses in brackets(0.2 pt/ sentence):
36. Recently, we (GIVE)............................a questionnaire of 100 sentences by our English teacher.
37. After she _____________ her homework, she went to bed. (DO)
38. Can you name some of the films you (SEE)________________?
X. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (0.4pt/sentence)
39. He doesn't have the money so he cannot afford to buy a new car
If ____________________________________________
40. I wasn't hungry, so I didn't feel like eating.
If I __________________________________________
41. The students studied carefully. They didn't want to fail in the exams
In order _______________________________________
42. Our English teacher has given us five midterm tests so far.
Five midterm tests_______________________________.
43. There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert last night.
______________________________________________?
44. The swimming pool didn't open until 10.45 a.m. yesterday.
It was__________________________________________
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets:
16. The play was ________ bad. (EMBARRASS)
17. He suffered loss of _______ for weeks after the accident. (MEMORIZE)
18. The golden wedding was a truly _______ occasion for the old couple. (MEMORY)
19. It was a _______ experience. (TERRIFY)
20. I'm ______ of losing you. (TERRIFY)
21. It surprises everyone that the child can _______ long poems easily. (MEMORY)
22. She enjoys creating _______ worlds for children. (IMAGINE)
23. Somebody had ______ thrown a lighted cigarette in the litter bin. (CARE)
24. Speaking of travelling, are you going anywhere ______ this year? (EXCITE)
25. The crowd were silent for one minute in _______ of those who had died. (MEMORIZE)
26. It is often very ________ to make a speech in front of a lot of people for the first time. (EMBARRASS)
27. I don't want to make friend with him because I don't like his ______ look. (SNEAK)
28. He _____ looked into her diary while she was out getting dinner. (SNEAK)
29. We need an _______ accountant to do the job, not a greenhorn. (EXPERIENCE)
30. Your rudeness caused a lot of _______ for me at the party. (EMBARRASS)