VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
I. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
1. While doing a test, you should _____ silent.
A. make B. keep C. do D. have
2. I _____ visit my grandmother in the countryside.
A. some time B. sometimes C. something D. some times
3. Why don’t you _____ with your school study?
A. go in B. go at C. go by D. go on
4. Lan asked me not _____ anybody her secret.
A. tell B. telling C. to tell D. Told
5. How long ago _____ here?
A. did you come B. you came C. were you coming D. would you come
6. Do you know who _____ ?
A. did she talk to B. she talked to C. talked to she D. she talked
7. The Internet is a wonderful invention _____ modern life.
A. to B. at C. Of D. on
8. Of the two geologists, one is experienced and _____ .
A. the other are not B. the other is not
C. another is inexperienced D. other lacks experience
9. I am familiar with that product. I don’t know _____ times I’ve seen it advertised on TV.
A. how many B. how often C. how D. how much
10. You didn’t watch the football match on TV last night , _____ ?
A. do you B. don’t you C. did you D. didn’t you
11. I’m sure the _____ in this book is quite clear to you.
A. explanation B. explain C. explaining D. to explain
12. The doctor suggested her _____ two aspirins per day.
A. to take B. taking C. to be taken D. being taken
13. It is snowing. Would you like to _____ on Saturday or Sunday?
A. skiing B. go to ski C. go skiing D. go ski
14. Ao dai _____ a traditional dress in our country.
A. be considered B. is considering C. has considered D. is considered
15. The government should do something to help _____ .
A. the poors B. the poor ones C. poor D. the poor
16. If energy _____ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different.
A. is B. were C. will be D. would be
17. They _____ each other for ages.
A. haven’t seen B. don’t see C. didn’t see D. won’t see
18. Kate congratulated _____ getting good marks in the entrance exam.
A. me of B. me in C. me on D. me for
19. It seemed like a good plan, but when we carried _____ , it didn’t work.
A. out B. on C. through D. over
20. I thought I would sell my house, but _____ second thoughts I changed my mind, and _____ the
whole I think I was wise.
A. in – in B. on – on C. on – in D. in – on
II. Give correct forms of the words in capital letters to complete the sentences.
21. Nam didn’t go to school yesterday because of his ______________________ (ILL)
22. The Cotswold area is an excellent place for an ______________________ weekend for a longer trip.
(ENJOY)
23. I don’t like him because he is ______________________. (TALK)
24. If you are __________________with your essay, I suggest that you should rewrite it. (SATISFY)
25. Preserving natural resources is of great ______________________ (IMPORTANT )
26. The waste from this factory is really ______________________ (POISON)
27. He seems to be quite __________________about the future. He looks very disappointed. (HOPE)
28. I got some ______________________ news this morning. (SURPRISE)
29. Fortunately, the water in the lake near my house is ______________________. (POLLUTE)
30. There is no ______________________ proof that UFOs exist. (SCIENCE)
III. Fill in each gap below with a suitable preposition to complete sentence.
31. - Who looks ______________________ your baby sister when your mother goes on business?- My father
32. In my family, lighting accounts ________________ 25 percent of the electricity bill every month.
33. Remember to turn ____________________the taps before you get out of the bathroom.
34. We are going to have a party ______________________ Christmas Eve.
35- 36. I always go to school ______________________ foot, but yesterday I went _______________ my
father’s car.
37. What are you doing ______________________ present?
38. If we go ______________________ wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few
decades.
39. I came ______________________ my former teacher while doing shopping yesterday.
40. Jackson can help us ______________________ the decoration for Tet holiday.
I. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.
1. While doing a test, you should _____ silent.
A. make B. keep C. do D. have
2. I _____ visit my grandmother in the countryside.
A. some time B. sometimes C. something D. some times
3. Why don’t you _____ with your school study?
A. go in B. go at C. go by D. go on
4. Lan asked me not _____ anybody her secret.
A. tell B. telling C. to tell D. Told
5. How long ago _____ here?
A. did you come B. you came C. were you coming D. would you come
6. Do you know who _____ ?
A. did she talk to B. she talked to C. talked to she D. she talked
7. The Internet is a wonderful invention _____ modern life.
A. to B. at C. Of D. on
8. Of the two geologists, one is experienced and _____ .
A. the other are not B. the other is not
C. another is inexperienced D. other lacks experience
9. I am familiar with that product. I don’t know _____ times I’ve seen it advertised on TV.
A. how many B. how often C. how D. how much
10. You didn’t watch the football match on TV last night , _____ ?
A. do you B. don’t you C. did you D. didn’t you
11. I’m sure the _____ in this book is quite clear to you.
A. explanation B. explain C. explaining D. to explain
12. The doctor suggested her _____ two aspirins per day.
A. to take B. taking C. to be taken D. being taken
13. It is snowing. Would you like to _____ on Saturday or Sunday?
A. skiing B. go to ski C. go skiing D. go ski
14. Ao dai _____ a traditional dress in our country.
A. be considered B. is considering C. has considered D. is considered
15. The government should do something to help _____ .
A. the poors B. the poor ones C. poor D. the poor
16. If energy _____ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different.
A. is B. were C. will be D. would be
17. They _____ each other for ages.
A. haven’t seen B. don’t see C. didn’t see D. won’t see
18. Kate congratulated _____ getting good marks in the entrance exam.
A. me of B. me in C. me on D. me for
19. It seemed like a good plan, but when we carried _____ , it didn’t work.
A. out B. on C. through D. over
20. I thought I would sell my house, but _____ second thoughts I changed my mind, and _____ the
whole I think I was wise.
A. in – in B. on – on C. on – in D. in – on
II. Give correct forms of the words in capital letters to complete the sentences.
21. Nam didn’t go to school yesterday because of his ____illness__________________ (ILL)
22. The Cotswold area is an excellent place for an _______enjoyable_______________ weekend for a longer trip.
(ENJOY)
23. I don’t like him because he is ________talkative______________. (TALK)
24. If you are ______dissatisfied____________with your essay, I suggest that you should rewrite it. (SATISFY)
25. Preserving natural resources is of great _________importance_____________ (IMPORTANT )
26. The waste from this factory is really ______poisonous________________ (POISON)
27. He seems to be quite _____hopeless_____________about the future. He looks very disappointed. (HOPE)
28. I got some __________suprising____________ news this morning. (SURPRISE)
29. Fortunately, the water in the lake near my house is _____unpolluted_________________. (POLLUTE)
30. There is no _________scientific_____________ proof that UFOs exist. (SCIENCE)
III. Fill in each gap below with a suitable preposition to complete sentence.
31. - Who looks ______after________________ your baby sister when your mother goes on business?- My father
32. In my family, lighting accounts ____for____________ 25 percent of the electricity bill every month.
33. Remember to turn ________off____________the taps before you get out of the bathroom.
34. We are going to have a party ________on______________ Christmas Eve.
35- 36. I always go to school ___________on___________ foot, but yesterday I went ____in___________ my
father’s car.
37. What are you doing ________at______________ present?
38. If we go __________on____________ wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few
decades.
39. I came __________across____________ my former teacher while doing shopping yesterday.
40. Jackson can help us _______with_______________ the decoration for Tet holiday.