III/ Circle the best answer to complete the following sentences (2.5 pts)

  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 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. Family members_____________ live apart try to be together at Tet.

      A.which                             B. who                 C.whom                         D.whose

  9.We are____________when the New Year's Eve is coming very near.

      A.excitement            B. excitedly          C. excited                       D.exciting

  10. _____________ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.

     A. Although              B. So                              C. Therefore                            D. However

1 ........................ i was really tired , i could not sleep a although b so c therefore d however 2 i suggest ........................ some money for poor children a raise b raising c to raise d raiseing 3 she did not work hard enough , .....................she lost her job a so b but c and d although 4 what ..................... if there were a serious nuclear accident ? a happens b will happen c happened d would happen 5 please phone this number for more ............................. a inform b informative c information d informatively 6 tom plays soccer very well , .................................... a does he b does not he c did he d did not he 7 mary 's eyes are weak . ......................, she has to wear glasses a but b however c and d therefore 8 the car .......................... he has just bought is very expensive a which b who c whom d whose 9 we are .............................. when he new year's eve is coming very near a excitement b excitedly c excited d exciting

Exercise 3. Choose the best answers. 

1. _______ take the train instead of the bus ? It’s faster. 

A. Why not B. Why don’t C. How about D. Let’s 

2. I suggest ________ some money for poor children. 

A. to raise B. raising C. raised D. raise 

3. I suggest ________ a pinic on the weekend. 

A. to have B. having C. have D. had 

4. If there is a mechanical problem , We suggest _______ the manufacture directly. 

A. contact B. contacting C. to contact D. be contacted 

5. Nam suggested _______ showers instead of baths to save water. 

A. takes B. taking C. to take D. take 

6. I suggest that Minh ______ a good dictioary. 

A. buys B. has to buy C. will buy D. should buy 

7. It is important to_______ the wonders of the world so that future generations can see them with their own eyes. 

A. destroy B. ignore C. remain D. preserve 

8. It's a great experience to be sitting comfortably in a ____________ pulled by someone through the ancient streets. 

A. bicycle B. ricksaw C. car D. train 

9. Working in a place full of hustle and bustle like this , I can't help miss my tranquil and __________ village . 

A. pictureaques B. modern C. loud D. ugly 

10. The scenery is ___________when viewed from the mountain top . It feels like your breath is being taken away. 

A. nice B. good C. spectacular D. peaceful 

11. ___________ by the sea , the country has the advantage of having a large coastal area. 

A. Situating B. Located C. Locating D. Stood 

12. All the best theatres and restaurants are ________ within a few minutes' walk of each other. 

A. laid B . situated C. seated D. stood 

13. Would you like to live in a modern house or a(n)_________cottage ? 

A. picturesque B. awful C. terrible D. bad 

14. A_________ is a solid figure or subject , made by carving or shaping wood , stone , clay , ect. 

A. painting B. scupture C. medal D. picture 

15. Ho Chi Minh City has been divided into thwenty -four _______divisions since December 2003. 

A. administer B. administration C. administrative D. administrator 

16. A___________ is a castle on high ground in or near a city , where people could go when the city was being attacked. 

A. cathedral B. monument C. centre D. citadel 

17. The station building used to be a high wooden __________with a curved roof. 

A. facility B. carriage C. complex D. structure 

18. The new sports ___________has six tennis courts. 

A. complex B. match C. medium D. game 

19. The local goverment is introducing tougher ___________ to preserve historical sites. 

A. measures B. actions C. plans D. steps 

20. The pagoda is in a beautiful ________________ , close to the sea. 

A. spaces B. setting C. tower D. set 

21. There is general _________ that Vietnamese students lack knowlegde of the natural , or man-made wonders of Viet Nam. 

A. accepting B. saying C. recognition D. undertaking 

22. It __________ the Perfume Pagoda is located in the interior of a cave to the top of the Huong Tich mountain. 

A. says B. is said C. is spoken D. is told 

23. It _______ that the road through the national park will not affect the environment and living habitat of wild animals there. 

A. is thought B. has thought C. thinks D. had been thought 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 8. I suggest__________some money for the poor children in our area.

A. raise B. to raise C. raised D. raising

Question 9. __________we arrived late, we didn’t miss the first part of the show.

A. Despite B. Even though C. In spite of D. However

Question 10. You should hear Lucy play__________guitar. It’s wonderful.

A. the B. a C. one D. any

Question 11. If everyone of us__________the traffic rules, the road will be much safer.

A. obey B. obeys C. obeyed D. will obey

Question 12. Let’s go for a walk this evening, __________?

A. won’t we B. will we C. shall we D. don’t we

Question 13.  Most people prefer flying__________going by sea because it’s much faster.

A. from B. than C. to D. over

Question 14: We saw the soldiers and the tanks__________moved to the front.

A. that B. who C. which D. whom

Question  15. I wish I__________English as well as a native speake

A. spoke B. can speak C. am speaking D. will speak

Question 16. What should we do to reduce the level of environmental__________?

A. pollution B. pollute C. polluted D. polluting 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 17. - “Do they like Mary?”                                “_________”

A. Yes, they like to see her. B. Sure, she’s such a nice girl.

C. Certainly. They’re like her. D. No. They’re not alike.

Question 18. - . - “Would you like to come to dinner next Friday?”      - “_________”

A. Certainly not. B. Unfortunately not.

C. I’m afraid, I can’t. D. I hope not

11. Before I arrived, I (do) __ this work.
12. That proposal (consider) ___by the members right now.
13. I suggest (raise) __ some money for poor children.
14. Have you ever (write) ___ a letter to the local authorities to complain about the public transport in your town ?
15. If you (come) ___ late, you wouldn’t finish your work.
16. Huong wishes she (have) ___ free time to visit her close friend in hospital.
17. My sisters enjoy (read) ___ about wild animals and natural mysteries.
18. Don’t make much noise. My parents (take) ___ their usual afternoon nap.
19. I (write) __ to my penpals 2 months ago, but I (not/receive) ___ his rely since then.
20. We (lose) ___ touch since we left school three years ago.

5. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD ________ the shop didn't have it. a. and b. but c. therefore d. so 6. Anna needed some money, ________, she took a part-time job. a. furthermore b. moreover c. however d. therefore 7. Julie has a guitar ________ she plays it really well. a. and b. so c. but d. therefore 8. My fingers were injured ________ my sister had to write the note for me. a. and b. however c. so d. but 9. The concert was cancelled ________ we went to a nightclub instead. a. so b. however c. so on d. but 10.This is an expensive ________ very useful book. a. but b. so c. therefore d. however 11.________ long it takes, I will wait for you. a. However b. But c. So d. Therefore 12.I must say that you have done very well. ________, you should be aware that you still have a lot of thing to learn. a. Therefore b. So c. But d. However 13.He is only sixteen, and ________, he is not eligible to drive a car. a. nevertheless b. but c. therefore d. however 14.Maria tried to read a novel in French ________ the book was too difficult for her to understand. a. so that b. therefore c. but d. and 15.To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, ________ you can ride the ferry. a. or b. but c. so d. however 16.I bought a bottle of wine ________ we drank it together. a. therefore b. so c. and d. but 17.The waiter was not very nice, _____, the food was delicious. a. however b. but c. so d. and so 18.___ hard he worked, he could earn enough money to support the family. a. But b. However c. Therefore d. Whatever 19.I wanted to give him some money after he helped me with the car _____ he absolutely refused to accept it. a. so b. but c. therefore d. and so 20.Everyone is ready for the discussion, ________ him. a. however b. but c. so d. therefore 21.The first part of the test was easy; the second, ________, took hours. a. therefore b. but c. so d. however 22.He has done nothing to prepare for the final examination, ______ played. a. but b. so c. therefore d. and 23.He told me not to do it; ________, I did it. a. Therefore b. So c. But d. However 24.We have not yet won; ________, we will keep trying. a. moreover b. however c. therefore d. so as 25.I am afraid that the company is in deep trouble. ________, we are going to make some people redundant. a. Therefore b. However c. But d. And

5. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD ________ the shop didn't have it. a. and b. but c. therefore d. so 6. Anna needed some money, ________, she took a part-time job. a. furthermore b. moreover c. however d. therefore 7. Julie has a guitar ________ she plays it really well. a. and b. so c. but d. therefore 8. My fingers were injured ________ my sister had to write the note for me. a. and b. however c. so d. but 9. The concert was cancelled ________ we went to a nightclub instead. a. so b. however c. so on d. but 10.This is an expensive ________ very useful book. a. but b. so c. therefore d. however 11.________ long it takes, I will wait for you. a. However b. But c. So d. Therefore 12.I must say that you have done very well. ________, you should be aware that you still have a lot of thing to learn. a. Therefore b. So c. But d. However 13.He is only sixteen, and ________, he is not eligible to drive a car. a. nevertheless b. but c. therefore d. however 14.Maria tried to read a novel in French ________ the book was too difficult for her to understand. a. so that b. therefore c. but d. and 15.To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, ________ you can ride the ferry. a. or b. but c. so d. however 16.I bought a bottle of wine ________ we drank it together. a. therefore b. so c. and d. but 17.The waiter was not very nice, _____, the food was delicious. a. however b. but c. so d. and so 18.___ hard he worked, he could earn enough money to support the family. a. But b. However c. Therefore d. Whatever 19.I wanted to give him some money after he helped me with the car _____ he absolutely refused to accept it. a. so b. but c. therefore d. and so 20.Everyone is ready for the discussion, ________ him. a. however b. but c. so d. therefore 21.The first part of the test was easy; the second, ________, took hours. a. therefore b. but c. so d. however 22.He has done nothing to prepare for the final examination, ______ played. a. but b. so c. therefore d. and 23.He told me not to do it; ________, I did it. a. Therefore b. So c. But d. However 24.We have not yet won; ________, we will keep trying. a. moreover b. however c. therefore d. so as 25.I am afraid that the company is in deep trouble. ________, we are going to make some people redundant. a. Therefore b. However c. But d. And