Choose the correct choice among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
Question 37. The test is not ___________________
A. as difficult as it was last month. B. so difficult as it was last month
C. more difficult as it was last month. D. Both A & B are correct
Question 38. The boy always does his homework before class _______.
A. so as not to be punished by the teacher
B. so as to be punished by the teacher
C. so that not to be punished by the teacher
D. in order that not to be punished by the teacher
Question 39. People will respect and try to protect the environment ________________ .
A. if they are aware of the importance of environment.
B. if they are aware of importance of the environment.
C. if they are aware of the importance of the environment.
D. because they are aware of the importance of the environment.
Question 40. The wind power can ___________________________
A. be used to generating electricity B. be used to generate electricity
C. be used to generate electricity D. used to generate electricity
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer
I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1)____you about it. I was very
(2)________when I knew l was going to Australia because 1 had never been there before. I didn’t think about
the problems of speaking English (3j________1 met my host family. At first 1 couldn’t communicate with
them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all
(4)________we didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation
wasn’t. My problem is (5)________‘1’ and ‘r’. For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat
in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”...
1. A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak
2. A. exciting B. excites C. excited D. excite
3. A. after B. until C. when D. while
4. A. although B. even C. because D. so
5. A. pronouncing B. speaking C. reading D. telling
Question 1: The bridge near my school__________ in the storm last week.
A. has destroyed B. destroyed C. is destroyed D. was destroyed
Question 2: Michael felt tired.__________ he went to work and tried to concentrate.
A. So B. Therefore C. However D. But
Question 3: Reading English books helps__________ my vocabulary and understand the content where words are used.
A. weaken B. worsen C. narrow D. widen
Question 4: It took us three days _________________ our project on how to reduce water pollution.
A. to completing B. to complete C. complete D. completing
Question 5: The Smiths usually go out for dinner__________ Sundays.
A. on B. by C.at D. in
Question 6: If you don't work harder, you__________ successful
A. won't be B. couldn't be C. not be D. wouldn't be
Question 7: My friend is dreaming of becoming a(n) __________ because she will have many opportunities to perform in the Grand Theater.
A. pharmacist B. opera singer C. mechanic D. architect
Question 8: In the changing world of work, nowadays people have to keep learning and be__________ for building their future
A. uncertain B. irresponsible C. dependent D. responsible
Question 9: The monitor suggested__________ our summer holiday in the mountain.
A. have B. had C. having D. to have
Question 10: When I was a boy, I__________ swimming every morning.
A. use to going B. used to going C. used to go D. use to go
Question 11: The book__________ I read yesterday was written by Jack London
A. what B. which C. who D. when
Question 12: The picture is beautiful, __________?
A. wasn’t it B. does it C. isn’t it D. hasn’t it
Question 13: David wishes he__________ the answer to this question.
A. have known B. know C. will know D. knew
Question 14: Jack found an old coin while he__________ in the garden.
A. is working B. working C. was working D. works
Question 15: I think this test is__________ than the one we did last month.
A. as difficult B. the most difficult C. more difficult D. difficult
Question 16: The teacher__________ me that I had to prepare for the examination carefully.
A. said B. spoke C. said to D. told to
Question 17: __________ the bad weather, the train to Yorkshire was delayed.
A. Although B. Because of C. Because D. In spite of
Question 18: For Vietnamese people, Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important__________.
A. celebrity B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrating
Question 19: "Caroline, remember to__________ your coat before going out! It's very cold today," said the mother
A. take off B. take on C. put off D. put on
Question 20: If Mary__________ here now, she would help me to solve this problem.
A were B. is C. would be D. has been
II. Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C,D)
1. She was sick yesterday, …………she was absent from school.
A. sinceB. soC. becauseD. but
2. ……………. Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11a.m and 1p.m.
A. InB. ForC. OnD. At
3. The article was posted by Jimhello on Tuseday,………………?
A. didn’t itB. wasn’t itC. was itD. did it
4. We suggest that she ……………to school every day
A. walk B. should walkC. walking D. Both A &B
5. My sister is very fond…………… eating chocolate candy.
A. at B. about C. of D. with
6. When he lived in the city, he …………… to the theater twice a week.
A. uses to go B. has gone C. used to go D. was going
7. My house………….. in 1999
A. is builtB. was buildingC. was builtD. has been built
8. Lan………….. the train if she…………… in a hurry.
A. will miss/ is not B. misses/ is not C. misses/ isD. will miss/ does not
9.That story is…………… interesting that I’ve read it four times.
A. so much B. such C. so D. too
Question I : Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given and do not change it.
71. Lucia was last heard of a month ago. (for)
=> Nobody ................................................................................................. a month.
72. “I’ll give the money back tomorrow”, said Phillip. (promised)
=> Phillip ................................................................................................. back the next day.
73. She doesn’t intend to give up her hobby. (intention)
=> She has ................................................................................................... her hobby.
74. It was easy for us to get tickets for the concert. ( in )
=> We ..................................................................................... tickets for the concert
75. Cooking dinner everyday is my mission. (responsible)
=> I am ................................................................................................................
Question II: Complete the second sentence so that is has the same meaning to the first one.
76. Lan said she was sorry she had not attended the meeting.
=> Lan apologized ..........................................................................................................................
77. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
The man ...........................................................................................................................
78. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
=> Despite .......................................................................................................................... 79. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the rain coat with you.
=> In case ...........................................................................................................................
80. Don't you regret not learning to swim ?
-> Don't you wish ...................................................................................................................?
1. It's a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ................... .
A. a revision B. a control C. an investiagation D. a check-up
2. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a better ................... .
A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop
3.When the starter gave the ................... all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
A. signal B. warning C. shot D. show
4.................... from Bill, all the students said they would go
A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate
5. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ................... new procedures to save time and money.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. We were delighted ……………... your letter was sent last month. get getting to get that
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Despite the heavy storm, we managed to get home.
A. Although the storm was heavy, we got home.
B. The heavy storm prevented us from getting home.
C. In spite of the fact that the storm was heavy, we succeeded in getting home.
D. The heavy storm didn't stop us getting home.
7. John's favourite show was on. He reach to turned on the TV____he couls watch it
A. because of B. therefore C. so that D. for
8. She bought the book____she had heart it was good
A. due to B. due to the fact that C. so D.because of
9. ____I get angry and upset, I try to take ten deepbreaths
A. beacuse B. Only if C. Even though D. Provided that