TEST 4

Read the text and choose one suitable word to fill in the blank.

Foreign English language teachers for schools inVietnam

Vietnam ...(1)... well on its way to integrate with the world and for that reason emphasis on English language skills ...(2)... become very essential.

Recently, the City Department of Education and Training ...(3)... to recruit foreign native English speakers to teach in elementary, middle and ...(4)... schools in Vietnam.

The policy calls for social contributions to improve English language ...(5)... from primary schools to senior high schools by employing only foreign native English teachers. Each student will chip in VND120,000 ($5.8) a month to ...(6)... the $35 an hour salary of the foreign ...(7)... .

Compared ...(8).... traditional English teaching methodology, it is better that thousands of students in the City have a chance of practicing listening ...(9)... speaking skills with native English speakers, who create a ...(10)...exciting atmosphere in classrooms for students.

1: this story book ( write)........by a famous writen ten years ago

2; She passed her final exam beacause she(work)..... very hard

3: Do you get used to ( swim )..... in the river or in the sea ?

. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

1. a. abroad b. state c. lava d. husband

2. a. gallery b. over c. empire d. liberty

3. a. include b. prison c. trip d. minus

4. a. head b. beach c. weather d. heavy

5. a. temperature b. exciting c. right d. Tour

Choose the best answer:

1. It's difficult ................ your direction.

a. to follow b. following c. to following d. followed

2.. Would you mind .............. in the front of the Taxi, Mark?

a. sit b. to sit c, sitting d. siting

3.. The boy ................. over there is my brother.

a. stand b. stood c. standing d. being stood

4. I was cooking for dinner ...........................................

a. Then the phone rang b. then the phone was ringing

c. When the phone rang d. when the phone was ringing.

5. The leader said that ................... to award the prize to you .

a. He is pleasing b. he was pleasing

c. he is pleased d. he was pleased

6. On Christmas Eve, people often ...................... a tree

a. are decorated b, were decorated c. decorating d. decorate

7. He asked me ..................................

a. Where I like coffce or not b, Whether I liked coffce

c. What I liked coffce d, Which I liked coffce

8. What's was wrong with your printer?

a. It didn't work b, It's doesn't c, It hasn't work d, It won't work.

9. The Statue of Liberty was ................. to the USA by the french.

a. contructed b, designed c, completed d, presented

10.He had his father..................... his watch

A. fixed B. fixing C. to fix D. Fix

11. He asked me ............... a driving licence

A. if I have B. whether I have C. if I had D. whether I have had

12. The 23^rd Seagams____________in the Philippenes.

a. will hold b. will held c. would be held d. is held

13. She asked me if I_________pop music

a. like b. to like c. will like d. liked

14.. I don't know how_________the game

a. playing b. to play c. player d. can I play

15. She asks “ How do you get to the bus, Nam?”

a. She asked Nam if he got tho the bus

b. She asked Nam How did he get to the bus

c. She asked Nam How he got to the bus

d. She asked Nam if did he get to the bus

16. What a pity. I can’t join the party

a. I wish I will join the party

b. I wish I can join the party

c. I wish I couldn’t join the party

d. I wish I could join the party

17. My brother speaks…………………………

A/English perfect B/ perfect English C/ English perfectly D/ perfectly English

18. " Do you know where.......................?" – "No, he didn't say"

a)Tom has gone b)has Tom gone c) did Tom go d)Tom went

19. He has no idea how to manage people.

a. doesn’t know at all b. doesn’t care about

c. doesn’t think about d. doesn’t take care of

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

20. The bicycle has been invented by Karl D. Sauerbronn in 1816..

A B C D

21. Mix yellow and blue to make green.

A B C D

22. After invented the light bulb, Thomas Edison went on to create

A B

many other useful inventions.

C D

23. The music was very loud and could hear from a long way away.

A B C D

24. Thanh Ha School closed for two days last week because a flood.

A B C D

25. Did you ever talk to Michael when you worked in the similar company?

A B C D

26. Don’t let your child playing with matches.

A B C D

27. Is there another word that means the same like this?

A B C D

28. They arrived in the airport five minutes late.

A B C D

Fill each blank in the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. We must have a talk to clear up the ______________________ between us. (UNDERSTAND)

2. The journalist did want to reveal the source of his _____________________. (INFORM)

3. The company has shown rapid _____________________ in the last two years. (grow)

4. Please, ___________________ your seat belt. The plane is taking off. (Fast)

5. If he isn’t Spanish, what ____________________ is he? (Nation)

6. She is constantly complaining about the _____________________ she has. (COMFORT)

7. Britain, Germany and France are _____________________ countries. (Develop)

8. There were about 30 ____________________ for this job. (APPLY)

9. Dogs are said to be ____________________ pets. (Faith)

10. He regularly writes ____________________ for our newspaper (POET)

Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Please stop (talk) ______________. The teacher (explain) ________________a difficult lesson

2. Jane (think) _________________Tom (be) _________________here last night.

3. John (live) ___________ in the same house since he (leave) ______________school.

4. What (you do) ______________ if you (be) _____________ in my situation?

5. I hoped he (attend) ________________ the lecture, but he (not come) __________.

6. The teacher (ask) ______________ Bill why he (not go) ______________to school the day before.

7. When Alice (get) _____________ here tomorrow, (you show) ______________her to her room?

8. Tom suggested (look) _____________ for somewhere (have) ________________a drink.

9. (Garden) ________________ can make you (feel) _____________________healthy.

10. Last night we (watch) ______________TV when the power (fail) ______________.

Fill each blank in these sentences with a suitable preposition.

1. I object _______________ going to the movies on weekdays.

2. We got there just _______________ time to see the end of the program.

3. They will come here _______________ noon.

4. You should try to keep up ______________ the other students in your class.

5. I certainly hope that David is aware _______________ all the problems involved.

6. She is often dressed ______________ white.

7. Their house is ______________ the corner of the street.

8. We were much surprised _______________ her sudden appearance.

9. Her father has much influence ______________ her.

10. Both of the men were trying to speak _______________ the same time.

Read the passage and choose the answer which best fits each space.

Write your answer (A, B, C or D) in the space given on the right.

After two weeks of worry, a farmer in the north of England was very happy yesterday. James Hunt, a farmer who (1)………………. sheep, lost his dog, Peter, when they were out (2)……………… together a fortnight ago.

'Peter was running (3)…………… of me,' he said, 'and disappeared over the top of the hill. I whistled and called (4)…………….. he didn't come. He's young, so I thought perhaps he'd gone back to the farmhouse (5) ………………..his own. But he wasn't there. Over the next few days I (6)……………………. as much time looking for him as I could. I was afraid that I would never see him (7)…………………….. Then a neighbour said she had heard an animal crying while she was out walking near the (8)…………………. of the cliff. I rushed out and found Peter on a shelf of rock halfway down. He was thin and (9)……………….., but he had no (10)……………. injuries. He was really lucky. And I was, too.'

1. A. goes B. grows C. keeps D. holds

2. A. working B. worked C. work D. works

3. A. behind B. beside C. ahead D. around

4. A. but B. so C. and D. even

5. A. by B. on C. with D. of

6. A. used B. spent C. gave D. passed

7. A. more B. again C. further D. after

8. A. edge B. side C. border D. height

9. A. poor B. dull C. weak D. broken

A. strong B. hard C. rough D. serious

Fill each the numbered blanks in the following passage with ONE suitable word.

A bus stopped (1) ______________ a small village. A man looked (2) ______________ of the window and (3) ______________ a woman (4) ______________ cakes. The man wanted to buy a cake but the woman was far away from the (5) ______________. The man did not want to get out himself so he (6) ______________ a little boy (7) ______________ was standing near the bus, “How much does a cake (8) ______________?” “Three pence, sir,” answered the boy. The man gave him six pence and (9) ______________ to him, “Bring me a cake. And with the (10) ______________ three pence buy one for (11) ______________.”

A few minutes later the boy came (12) ______________ eating a cake. He gave the man three pence change (13) ______________ said, “I am (14) ______________ sorry, sir, but there was only one cake (15) ______________.”