Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
53. She was given a prize for her achievement in classical and traditional music.
A. success B. feat C. failure D. advantage
54. Many people who do volunteer work think they are more fortunate than others.
A. unlucky B. lucky C. comfortable D. uncomfortable
Choose the correct reply
55. “Would you pick the kids up from school this afternoon?” “No, I am afraid I ______”
A. wouldn’t B. can’t C. shan’t D. don’t
56. “Good morning, could I speak to Mr. David, please?”; “____”
A. He’s in a meeting. Can I take a message? B. Probably by Monday next week.
C. I’ll have to ask the person you want to ring first. D. Certainly. Would two o’clock be OK.
57. VietNam is the second biggest __________country.
A. rice- export B. rice- exporting C. export-rice D. exporting-rice
58/ Tom looks very __________.Do you know what happened to him?
A.sad B.sadly C.sadness D.sadless
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions from 46 to 48.
Question 7. She hasn’t visited her hometown for two years.
A.She didn’t visit her hometown for two years.
B.She visited her hometown for two years.
C.She last visited her hometown two years ago.
D.She didn’t visit her hometown two years ago.
Question 8. “I’m working in London now,” Nam said.
A.Nam said that he is working in London then.
B.D Nam said that I was working in London then.
C.Nam said that he was working in London now.
D.Nam said that he was working in London then.
Question 9. She is writing a letter to her pen-pal.
A.A letter is written to her pen-pal.
B.A letter is writing to her pen-pal.
C.A letter is being written to her pen-pal.
D.A letter is being writing to her pen-pal.
Question 10. It__________us two weeks to complete the task given by the physics teacher.
A.spent B.took C.got D.made
Question 11. Every possible test was carried__________to decide the nature of her illness.
A.of B.out C.on D.through
Question 12. My brother telephoned the airport to make__________of the time of the plane.
A.real B.sure C.true D.right
Question 13. The word s of his old teacher left a__________impression on his mind. He is still influenced by them.
A.wide B.fine C.broad D.deep
Question 14. We decided to go on a__________of Eastern European capitals.
A.excursion B.tour C.travel D.voyage
Question 15. She asked the pupil__________still, but they kept moving out of class.
A.sitting B.to sit C.sit D.sat
Question 16. “Tom and Jerry” is one of the best American__________ever made.
A.operas B.cartoons C.thrillers D.westerns
Question 17. The ground is dry, and we haven’t had any rain for months. It’s a real__________.
A.storm B.typhoon C.drought D.flood
Question 18. I thanked him politely__________.
A.but walked away after that B.so that to walk way
C.and walked quickly away D.then have a quick walk way
1. he got a full mark in maths test , so he felt very happily
A.got B.in maths test C.so D.happily
2. Because she didn't know how to run this machine , she asked me help her .
A. because B . to run C. asked D help
3 . this school was built in 12 September ten years ago .
A This school B.was built C. in D.ago
4 . it't the most excited things that't happened to these people in a long time .
A . the B.excited C . that't D.in
1. They have known each other _______ they were children.
A. for B. while C. to D. since
2. When she came to my house this morning, I still slept.
A B C D
3. He was punished because he did the test careless yesterday.
A B C D
4. Nam asked me if I want to speak to a foreigner.
A B C D
5. I wish there _______ any natural disasters in our world.
A. are B. aren't C. weren't D. were
6. Your brother read this article on the website last night, _______?
A. didn't he B. couldn't he C. did he D. does he
Susan had to do the shopping for her neighbour, ...?
A. hadn't she B. didn't she C. does she D. did she
c. Where’s Sarah? She must be here by now.
- I don’t know that (3) (happen) to her. She (4) (miss) the last bus.
1. I suggest_____________ some money for poor children. A. raise B. raising C. to raise D. raiseing 2. She didn't work hard enough, ____________she lost her job. A. so B. but C. and D. although. 3. What ____________ if there were a serious nuclear accident ? A. happens B. will happen C. happened D. would happen 4. Please phone this number for more _____________. A. inform B. informative C. information D. informatively 5. Tom never plays soccer very well ,_____________? A. does he B. doesn't he C. did he D. didn't he. 6. “Let’s meet for a coffee to night.”-“_____” A. I hope not B. I’m afraid I can C. Yes, let’s D. Yes, thank you 7. The car____________ he has just bought is very expensive. A. which B. who C. whom D. whose 8. “ Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” - “Yes, -------------. Where can we meet?” A. I would. B. I will. C. I’d love to. D. I like. 9.We are____________when the New Year's Eve is coming very near. A.excitement B. excitedly C. excited D.exciting 10. We wish you…………here with us now. A. be B. were C. are D. would be 11 The entrance examination will be held………………….June 22nd 2012. A. in B. on C. at D. to 12. Hoa: I suggest going camping next Sunday.- Lan: ………………………….. A. That’s a fine day B. That’s a good idea C. That’s a reason D. That’s a good trip
Part A: Multiple Choices
1. He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise.
A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears
2. I __________many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met
3. We __________ maths at this time last week.
A. were learning B. are learning C. was learning D. learnt
4. She was playing games while he __________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching
5. She __________to Ho Chi Minh city last year.
A. goes B. has gone C. go D. went
6. Since we came here, we ______ a lot of acquaintances.
A. have had B. had C. have D. are having
7. __________he playing football now?
A. Will B. Does C. Was D. Is
8. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and____ to my nightingale sing.
A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens
9. She __________school when she was six.
A. start B. started C. has started D. are starting
10. I. __________TV when the telephone rang.
A. watched B. was watching C. are watching D. have watched
11. I will contact you as soon as I ___________the information.
A. will get B. get C. got D. had got
12. If he's late again, I_____ very angry.
A. am going to be B. will be C. would be D. am
13. A: “The phone is ringing” B. “ I ______it”.
A. answer B. will answer C. have answered D. will be answering
14. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.
A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting
C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget
15. By the time we ____ to the train station, Susan _____ for us for more than two hours.
A. will get / has been waiting B. got / was waiting
C. got / had been waiting D. get / will wait
16. While her brother was in the army, Sarah ___________ to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written
17. The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg.
A. was crossing / struck B. had crossed / was striking
C. crossed / had struck D. is crossing / strikes
18. In the 19th century, it _______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
A. took B. had taken C. had taken D. was taking
19. Last night at this time, they _______ the same thing. She ______ and he _________ the Newspaper.
A. are not doing / is cooking / is reading B. were not doing / was cooking / was reading
C. was not doing / has cooked / is reading D. had not done / was cooking /read
20. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study.
A. finish B. finishes C. finished D. had finished
21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time. B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to. D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
22. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I didn’t see Rose for three years. B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years. D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
23. I haven't visited the museum for three months.
It is three months since I have visited the museum.
I didn't visit the museum three months ago.
C. The last time I had visited the museum was three months ago.
D. It is three months since I visited the museum.
24. "John began playing the piano 10 years ago"
John played the piano 10 years ago. C. John has played the piano for 10 years.
John used to play the piano 10 years ago. D. John doesn't play the piano anymore
25. The last time I saw her was a week ago. .
I haven't seen her for a week. C. I haven't seen her since a week.
I have seen her for a week. D. I have seen her since a week.
Part B: ERROR REGCONITION
1. When I walk past the park, I saw some children play football.
A B C D
2. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
A B C D
3. What did you do at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.
A B C D
4. When I arrived at the station, the train has already left.
A B C D
5. Ann and Susan have known each other during they were at school.
A B C D
6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.
A B C D
7. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner
A B C D
8. It’s the first time I saw this film
A B C D
9. After he graduates from university, he joined the army.
A B C D
10. Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president.
A B C D
PART C: WRITE THE CORRECT TENSES
Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.
London (change) ___________ a lot since we first (come) __________ to live here.
I (spend) __________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __________this new job.
She (have) __________a hard life, but she’s always smiling.
He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.
Last month I (be) _____________ in the hospital for ten days.
What you (do) ____________________ when I (ring) ________________ you last night?
I (not see) __________________ him since last Sunday.
My mother (come) __________________ to stay with us next week.
When he lived in Manchester, he (work) _________________ in a bank.
Columbus (discover) ___________________ America more than 400 years ago.
Listen! The birds (sing) ________________.
______You (receive) _______________ any letter from your parents yet?
How long ________Bob and Mary (be) ___________________ married?
She (ask) _________________ me to tellabout him several times.
John (watch) __________________ TV at 8:00 last evening.
He (do) ________________ his homework before he (go) _____________ to the cinema.
Hurry up! The train (come) ____________________.
We (not talk) _______________ to each other for a long time.
He (feel) _________________ asleep while he (do) __________________ his homework.
1. ________ Liz will have an exam tomorrow, she is watching TV now. A. Because B. Although C. If D. Unless 2. Passover is a festival ________ is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. A. which B. who C. when D. whom 3. She said she ________Ha Long Bay the following day. A. will visit B. will be visited C. would visit D. would be visited 4. I think we should buy ________before a typhoon because there may be a power cut. A. a ladder B. some candles C. a dog D. some video movies 5. Can you turn ________ the TV, Thuy? I want to watch the news. A. on B. off C. down D. up 6. The baby laughs ________when she plays with her toys. A. happy B. unhappy C. happily D. happiness 7. “What about using banana leaves to wrap food?” – “_____________________”. A. Yes, of course B. You’re welcome C. The same to you D. That’s a good idea 8. Nobody went to the party, ________? A. does he B. do they C. didn’t they D. did they 9. This department store ________ three years ago. A. built B. was built C. builds D. is built 10. Joe has three sisters. He wishes he _______ a brother. A. have B. will have C. has D. had 11.“Thank you very much for helping the disadvantaged children here!” -“__________” A. What a pity! B. It’s our pleasure. C. Sorry, we don’t know D. That’s nice of you. 12. They have known each other _________they were children. A. to B. for C. while D. Since