Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. She is the ___________ in her class. A. intelligent B. more intelligent C. most intelligent D. the most intelligent 2. International School in Ho Chi Minh City is _________ school in Viet Nam with high-tech facilities. A. the cheaper B. the younger C. the most historic D. the most modern 3. Mary is the__________ in her class A. tall B. tallest C. taller D. the taller 4. You shouldn’t drive too fast because it’s very A. dangerous B. boring C. clean D. safe 5. The life in the city is , so old people don’t like living here. A. noisy B. quite C. new D. modern 6. My grandparents live in a village. It is very A. friendly B. expensive C. peaceful D. unfriendly 7. We like eating in this restaurant because the seafood is delicious and __________ A. polluted B. cheap C. dirty D. historic 8. This hat is the ……………… of all A. expensive B. more expensive C. cheapest D. cheaper III. Find one odd word for each question. 1. A. fantastic B. beautiful C. boring D. wonderful 2. A. big B. modern C. noisy D. hot 3. A. tea B. fish and chips C. television D. sandwich 4. A. exciting B. bad C. rainy D. wet 5. A. friendly B. open C. polluted D. hospitable IV. Give the correct form of the adjective in brackets to complete the following sentences. 1. England is the (cold) ____________ of the three countries: Vietnam, England and Laos. 2. This is the (interesting) ______________________ book I have. 3. Loch Lomond in Scotland is the (large) ____________ freshwater lake in the Great Britain. 4. That’s one of the (attractive) __________________ aspects of her personality. 5. He’s the (handsome) ___________ man among us. V. Use the words given in the box to complete the following sentences using superlatives. Big; cold; deep; high; long 1. Mount Everest is one of the _____________ mountains in the world. 2. The Nile is the ____________ river in the world. 3. Russia is one of the __________ countries in the world. The weather is still cold in summer. 4. The blue whale is the _____________ animal in the world. 5. The Pacific Ocean is the _________ ocean in the world.
For many people, traveling by plane is an exciting experience. Others, however, find the whole idea quite terrifying, (50) _____ flying is no more dangerous (51) __________ any other form of travel and some experts say it is considerably safer. It is known, however, that most accident occurs (52) ______________ taking off and landing when a (53) _________ decisions are vitally important.
The people, (54) _______ job is to look (55) ______________ the passengers, the stewards and stewardesses play an important part in helping passengers to (56) ___________ safe and comfortable. Indeed for many passengers being (57) ___________ such care of is all part of the total experience. (58) ____________ other form of travel involves waiting for people in quite the same (59) __________, with food, drink, newspapers, magazines, music, and even video films.
51- A. although B. too C. and D. because
52- A. than B. as C. then D. with
53- A. while B. during C. for D. through
54- A. leader's B. chief 's C. driver's D. pilot's
55- A. whose B. which C. their D. that
56- A. for B. up C. after D. round
57- A. feel B. rest C. experience D. lie
58- A. given B. kept C. shown D. taken
59- A. Any B. No C. All D. Not
60- A. way B. kind C. sort D. part
Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
Fabrizio from Venice: Of course, there’s a lot to see in Venice. It’s one of the most famous cities in the world. First of all, there are the canals. We don’t have cars in Venice so you have to travel everywhere by canal. The most famous place in Venice is the square. St. Mark’s Square with St. Mark’s Cathedral. And there are lots of museums and palaces, and beautiful bridges, too.
Yumi from Kyoto: For me, Kyoto is the most beautiful city in Japan. It’s also the oldest city. It has many old traditional buildings, and beautiful palaces, temples and gardens. The most famous temple is the Golden Pavilion. There are also very good markets, and also really good shops, and some beautiful modern buildings, too.
Murat from Istanbul: I think Istanbul is maybe the most beautiful city in the world, but of course I come from Istanbul! The city is built on hills around the Bosphoros, and so there arebeautiful views across the water. From the water, you can see mosques – the most famous is called the Blue Mosque – and palaces and bridges. Istanbul also has a very famous market called the Grand Bazaar. But these days we also have many modern shopping centres and modern buildings and hotels. It’s really a fantastic city.
Claudia from Rio de Janeiro: Rio is one of the most exciting cities in South America ... first of course we have our famous beach, the Copacabana, and there are many mountains around Rio – the most famous is the Sugar Plum Mountain where you can see a big statue of Christ, and of course we have our famous stadium... the Macarana stadium, maybe the most famous football stadium in the world ... it’s really a great place.
Marina from St. Petersburg: You’ll really love St. Petersburg because there are so many things to see. The most famous is the Winter Palace, where the Tsars lived, and the Hermitage Museum which is a fantastic art gallery, and we have a very beautiful river too, the River Neva, and of course churches and cathedrals. There is so much to see!
1. The place(s) that Fabrizio recommends coming to in Venice most must be .
A. the square B. the museums C. the canals D. beautiful bridges
2. All of the following are true about Kyoto EXCEPT that .
A. it is the most beautiful city in Japan
B. it has very good markets and shops
C. the Golden Pavilion is very famous
D. it only has old traditional buildings
3. The most spectacular views of Istanbul are .
A. the Bosphoros
B. the mosques across the water
C. the Grand Bazaar on the Bosphoros
D. modern shopping centres and buildings
4. We can infer from Claudia’s words that people in Rio .
A. are very religious
B. love architecture
C. love football very much
D. built the statue of Christ on the Copacabana
5. People who would probably want to visit St. Petersburg most are .
A. sports enthusiasts B. art lovers
C. politicians D. ballet dancers
I. Choose the best option to complete each of the folowing sentences.
1. Hoa works very ......... so she always gets good marks.
A. Badly B. Good C. Hardly D. Hard
2. The building was built ......... 1962 and 1969.
A. between B. from C. since D. for
3. This school ......... in 1997/
A. built B. is built C. Was built D. has built
4. Of all my friends, Hoa is ........
A. the tallest B. the most tallest C. taller D. more taller
5. Would you mind if I .......... a photo?
A. Take B. Took C. would take D. am going to take
6. Last week I.........my children to the biggest zoo in town.
A. got B. brought C. fetch D. took
7. Are you proud.........you country and its tradition?
A. about B. on C. of D. for
8. Do you collect stamps or other thing? - Yes, I am a stamp.........
A. collecting B. collector C. collect D. collection
9. It is very dangerous........ in the polluted environment.
A. to live B. lives C. living D. live
10. Our ...........resources are limitesd so we should recycle all used things.
A. nature B. natural C.naturing D. naturally
11. This ruler ......... of plastic
A. Make B. made C. is making D. is made
12. I take part ........ most activities of my school
A. in B. of C. on D.at
II. Give the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
Nowadays, a lot of important inventions (1 - carry out)............................ by scientists (2-work) .............................. for large industrial firms. However, there (3-be)............ still opportunities for other people (4-invent)......................... various thing. In Britain, there is a weekly TV program which (5 - attempt).............................to show all the devices which people (6-invent) ............................. recently. The people (7 - organize ).............................. the program receive information about 700 inventions per year. New ideas can (8-develop) ........................... by private inventors. However, it is important (9-consider)........................ these question: Will it work? Will it (10-want).......................................? Is it new?
the muong (1)...........................ethnic roots with the vietnamese people and their language is classified in the vietnamese-muong language branch. the muong live in (2).............................areas which have abundant land for (3)......................wet rice. in a muong hamlet, stilt houses are located in the shade of big trees, huddle against the mountain and(4)......................... out on vast rice fields, A muong houses is designed to maximize convenient use and air ventilation to the warm humid mountain climte
the muong's (5)...................is special. men often wear a round neck shirt which opens in the frond and has two pockets. their pants have large trouser legs . the muong women wear a long , black dress and a white or brown shirt with a line of buttons in the front and long sleeves. they wind or indigo headscarf(6)....................... their head
the muong have (7)........................folk arts including folk songs and poems, sorcerer's worshiping songs, tales, and riddle songs the gong is(8)....................popular musical instrument(9)..........the flute. the(10) violin. the drum, and the panpipe
1 a have b share c divide d cut
2 a mountain b mount c mountainous d hill
3 a growing b harvesting c putting d raising
4 a watch b see c stare d look
5 a cloth b material c costume d costumes
6 a out b around c at d above
7 a diverse b diversity c variety d range
8 a most b the most c more d the more
9 a together b as well c along d along with
10 a two strings b two-string c two string d second-string
When people talk about Nha Trang, the biggest city in Khanh Hoa Province, they often think of a tropical paradise. Nha Trang is a famous seaside resort. It has a long coastline with beatiful white sandy beaches.
In the morning and afternoon, tourists can take part in various fascinating outdoor activities such as mud bathing, swimming, snorkeling or scuba diving. Snorkeling and scuba diving are both interesting sports, as swimmers may swim underwater and admire the lives at the bottom of the sea. Besides, tourist can also take boat trips to the islands. One of the most enjoyable trips is the trip to Mieu Island, where Tri Nguyen Aquarium was built in 1999. This aquarium is now home to different kinds of colorful fish and even a few sharks.
In addition, tourists can spend an evening visiting a fishing village, where they could get a taste of the local seafood. There are crabs, shrimps, lobsters, clams, oysters, and several other kind of fish - all are fresh and delicious.
Which of the following sentences is not true?
A. Nha Trang is a nice seaside resort
B. Tri Nguyen Aquarium is on an island
C. Most of tourists are interested in snorkeling and scuba diving
D. The local seafood is fresh and delicious
1. That’s my friend,_______________ comes from Japan.
A. which B. who C. whom D. where.
2. The plants which______________ in the living room need a lot of water.
A. are B. be C. is D. was
3. She’s the woman_______________ sister looks after the baby for us.
A. who B. which C. that’s D. whose
4. That’s the doctor for________________ Cliff works.
A. that B. which C. whom D. whose
5. Marie,______________ I met at the party, called me last night.
A. that B. whom C. which D. whose
6. I remember Alice,______________ rode the bus to school with.
A. I B. whom I C. which I D. who
7. I used to enjoy the summer, ______________ we had a big family picnic.
A. where B. when C. which D. that
8. Tell me about the city ______________ you grew up.
A. that B. where C. which D. ø
9. Anna found the book that ________________ wanted at the bookshop.
A. ø B. where C. she D. which
10. Please remember to take back to the library all the books ________ are due this week.
A. ø B. that C. when D. they
11. He likes the dress. Huong is wearing it
A. He likes the dress which Huong is wearing it
B. He likes the dress Huong is wearing it
C. He likes the dress who Huong is wearing
D. He likes the dress Huong is wearing
12. Most of the classmates couldn't come. He invited them to the birthday party
A. Most of the classmates he invited to the birthday party couldn't come.
B. Most of the classmates he was invited to the birthday party couldn't come.
C. Most of the classmates that he invited them to the birthday party couldn't come.
D. Most of the classmates which he invited to the birthday party couldn't come.
13. What was the name of the man? You met and talked to him this morning.
A. What was the name of the man who you met and talked to him this morning?
B. What was the name of the man you met and talked to this morning?
C. What was the name of the man you met and talked to whom this morning?
D. What was the name of the man whose you met and talked to this morning?
14. The church is over 500 years old. Our class visited it last summer.
A. The church which our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old.
B. The church that our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old.
C. The church which our class visited last summer is over 500 years old.
D. The church our class visit last summer is over 500 years old.
15. The song says about the love of two young stdents. She is singing the song.
A. The song which she is singing it says about the love of two young stdents.
B. The song she is singing says about the love of two young stdents.
C. The song says about the love of two young stdents which she is singing.
D. The song says about the love of two young stdents that she is singing it.
Read and drill, the question below and ( True or False):
One of the most prominent names is the "Unfinished" Obelisk, which is taller than any memorial tower ever built. This is known as the greatest ancient tower ever known, located near the land north of the quarry in Aswan, Egypt.
The length was calculated to be up to 42m and most of the building was abandoned, according to its name, when a few cracks appeared on the rocks that made the walls during construction. Many people believe that Queen Hatshepsut at that time was the one who approved the erection of the tower, according to the plan to complete with a weight of raw materials of 1200 tons.
Besides this landmark, a foundation for another structure was also discovered in 2005 in the Aswan quarry. This is said to be a museum - the tomb and is currently protected by the Egyptian government as a valuable historical monument.
1) The length of the tower is calculated as ................... meter.
A. 32m B. 40m C. 42m D. a&c
2)According to the completed plan with a raw material weight of ..................... tons.
A. 1300 tons B. 870 tons C. 1201 tons D. All 3 are all wrong
3) Many believe that Queen Hatshepsut It was not at that time who approved the construction of the tower ..................................
4) A foundation for another structure was also discovered in 2006 at the Aswan quarry .............................