I/ Reorder the words to make meaningful sentences.
31. The man/ he/ said/ called/ something/ wisdom./ had/
32. of/ a/ Pea’s father/ broken heart/ died/
33. in/ fitted/ and/ the prince/ love/ with her./ immediately fell/ The shoe/ Little Pea/
35. cook/ have to/ Tim/ will/ himself./ dinner/ last year./
36. be/ a theater/ used to/ there/ my neighborhood/ in/.
37. decided/ Mary/ to/ the city/ move/ with/ to/ her sister/.
38. ought/ you/ stay/ not/ night/ to/ too/ up/ at/ late/.
39. sun/ sets/ The/ rises/ and/ in the east/ in the west.
40. an/ English test / They/ are going to/ have / Saturday/ on /./
Write a short paragraph (80-120 words) about your favorite subject at school, based on the suggested questions:
1. What is your favorite subject?
2. Who taught/ teaches you that subject?
3. What do you learn in the subject?
4. Is it easy or difficult? At home, what do you do to improve it?
5. Why do you like it?
New year's resolution a promise that you make to yourself to start doing something good or stop doing something bad on the first day of the year.
Have you made any New Year's resolutions?
Make sentences with “ wish” based on the given situation:
39. What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.-> _______________________________________________
40. The naughty boys always draw on the wall. -> _______________________________________________
41. I’d like my father to give up smoking. -> _______________________________________________
42. He doesn’t help his mother with housework. -> ____________________________________________
43. I can’t swim. -> _______________________________________________
44. My friends often go on camping trip without me. -> _______________________________________
45. I must go now. -> _______________________________________________
46. He always goes to school late. -> _______________________________________________
47. My brother is too short to play basketball. -> _______________________________________________
48. I don’t have enough money to help you. -> _______________________________________________
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. I don’t know what is wrong with her. She seems to lose concentration very easily recently.
A. confidence B. positivity C. focus D. temper
20. Sometimes your flights can be delayed due to technical problems.
A. cancelled B. postponed C. removed D. deactivated
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.
21. Mr. Brown is a very generous old man. He has given most of his wealth to a charity organization.
A. hospitable B. honest C kind D. mean
22. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.
A. leisurely B. slowly C. weakly D. shortly
* Combine two sentences into one. Use the sentence in brackets to make a non-defining relative clause.
1. The National Library opens every weekday. (The library is on the second floor).
The National Library, which is on the second floor, opens every weekday.
2. Developed countries are helping developing countries. (They are ahead in education and wealth.)
Developed countries, which are ahead in education and wealth, are helping developing countries.
3. Internationalisation has brought about both opportunities and challenges. (It started 15 years ago.)
Internationalsation, which started 15 years ago, has brought about both opportunities and challenges.
4. Smartphones will be used widely in school to support learning. (They help students to write scripts and make videos.)
Smartphones, which help students to write scripts and make videos, will be used widely in school to support learning.
5. Jack London wrote internationally famous novels like Call of the Wild and White Fang. (He is an American writer.)
Jack London, who is an American writer, wrote internationally famous novels like Call of the Wild and White Fang.
6. Have you ever heard about Captain James Cook? (He mapped a lot of places in the world, including Australia and New Zealand).
Have you ever heard about Captain James Cook, who mapped a lot of places in the world, including Australia and New Zealand?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate relative pronouns ( who, whom, which, that, whose or which )
1. The boy ... was on the bus with us was unhappy
2. Do you know the meaning of the word .. is underlined?
3. The man ... sat next to me on the bus yesterday is a doctor
4. The bike the color ... is red is mine
5. The volcano ... I read in a newspaper yesterday was the world's largest volcanic eruption in more than 50 years
6. Who is the singer ... you like best?
7. Nam is my friend to ... my mother is a famous designer.
8. I like the book .. is about dolphins
9. The woman... you met at my house last Sunday is my aunt
10. This is the most beautiful picture... I have ever seen
I. Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (4.0 points)
Question 1. The final examination will be held __________ July 10th,2008
A. on B. in C. at D. to
Question 2. The question was___________ that nobody could answer it.
A. too difficult B. so difficult C. such difficult D. very difficult
Question 3. The game was cancelled _________ torrential rain.
A in spite of B instead of C. because of D. provided that
Question 4. I will never forget_________ this piece of music for the first time.
A. hear B. hearing C. to hear D. heard
Question 5. If I were in charge, I____________ things differently.
A. had done B. will do C. would have done D. would do
Question 6. Venice,__________was built on the water, is a city in Italy.
A. where B. that C. which D. what
Question 7. I do not know him __________ to borrow money from him.
A. enough good B. good enough C. enough well D. well enough
Question 8. She had to do the housework chores by herself,_________?
A. didn’t she B. hadn’t she C. wasn’t she D. doesn’t she
Question 9. When I first met you, he wore__________
A. a brown nice leather jacket B. a nice leather brown jacket
C. a leather nice brown jacket D. a nice brown leather jacket
Question 10. She wants to be independent ___________ her parents.
A. to B. of C. on D. with
Question 11. I wish I __________ so would feel safe in a boat.
A. can swim B. would swim C. could swim D. swam
Question 12.Do you mind___________ you some advice?~Not at all. I would appreciate it.
A. giving B. me to give C. if I give D. if I gave
Question 13.____________ you have told us!
A. What good news B. What a good news C. How good news D. How good a news
Question 14. It is traditional for artisans in this village………….. on well with each other.
A. face B. look C. keep D. get
Question 15. Youngsters in the neighbourhood have looked ………… the opening of the new sports centre since last week.
A. forward to B. up to C. on D. off
Question 16. The Vietnamese ----------hard-working and brave.
A. is B. are C. be D. being
Question 17. We're not sure where ………………… the painting.
A. hang B. to hang C. hanging D. hung
Question 18. We had _________ wonderful memories of that place that we decided to return.
A. so B. such C. too D. enough
Question 19. You made so ............... mistakes in your writing.
A. a few B. a little C. much D. many
Question 20. My father won’t go to Ha Noi, and....................my mother.
A. so do B. neither will C. So can D. Neither are
II. Make the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined word or phrase in each sentence below that needs correcting (1.0 point)
Question 21. It is extremely important for a teacher to know to use a computer.
A B C D
Question 22. Everyone were watching a film on television when I came in.
A B C D
Question 23. You can only be infected by HIV in a limited number of ways.
A B C D
Question 24. It spent a long time to travel to the skiing resort, but in the end we got there.
A B C D
Question 25. In the United States, Mother's Day is celebrated on second Sunday in May.
A B C D
Fill in the blanks with WHO, WHICH or WHOSE:
1. He arrived with a friend ______ waited outside in the car.
2. The man ______ mobile was ringing did not know what to do.
3. The car ______ the robbers escaped in was a BMW.
4. The woman ______ daughter was crying tried to calm her down.
5. The postman ______ works in the village is very old.
6. The family ______ car was stolen last week is the Smiths.
7. The cowboy ______ is wearing a red shirt looks very funny.
8. A bus is a big car ______ carries lots of people.
9. The volunteers, ______ enthusiasm was obvious, finished the work quickly.
10. Children ______ like music are often good at mathematics.
11. The engineers ______ designed the building received an award.
12. The girl ______ recited the poem is my niece.
13. The townspeople, ______ pride in their community is well- known, raised enough money to build a new town hall.
14. The Pacific Ocean, ______ might have been crossed by raft during the Stone Age, is the world's largest ocean.
15. The newspaper to ______ we subscribe is delivered regularly.