Fill in the gap with a suitable word given in the box

1. Champagne is …………………free in this festival.

2. It is a regulation at our school that students must ………………..uniforms on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

3. In his family, the children have to get ………………before leaving the dining table.

4. Do you know that the birthplace of pizza is ………………to be a city in Italy?

5. People in my family have ………………this tradition for three generations.

6. Eating out at the weekends makes us …………………..as a family.

7. What are the three customs and ……………….you like the best in your country?

8. Running and making noise aren’t ………………..in the school building.

A. Fill each gap with one suitable word 1. Ever ......... she was promoted ....... the position of a manager, Leila has behaved as ......... she knew everything better. 2. This painting was faked in ...... 19th century. Who ........? 3. Seven hundred people were laid ......... by the factory including myself. Now that I am .......... of work, I know what life.......... a shoestring means. 4. Who's going to eat this all? YOU ...... not have bought so much food. We've got ......... of it in the fridge.

* Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the following passages.
For (1) ………………………, Vietnamese Ao Dai has appeared in poetry, literature, and music. The traditional dress (2) ………………………Ao Dai is a long silk tunic that is slit on the sides and worn over loose pants. Vietnamese (3) ………………………usually wear it, (4) ………………………on special
occasions. Fashion (5) ………………………have gradually changed the original Ao Dai. They have taken the inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic (6) ………………………. Suns, stars, crosses, and stripes have been added to Ao Dai. Lines of poetry are printed on the Ao Dai. Ao Dai looks very (7) ……………………… nowadays, so Vietnamese women continue to wear this (8) ………………………dress though modern clothing is more convenient.

Fill the blanks with the appropriate forms of the adjectives in brackets.

46: Ms. Nicholson is…………………………..teacher I’ve ever known. (good)

47: This is …………………. exercise I’ve ever done. (DIFFICULT)

48: That is ………………  traffic I have ever seen. (HEAVY)

49: Everest is…………………….mountain in the world. (HIGH)

    50: Nam is…………….…..than Long. (fat)

   51.    Rio de Janeiro is one of……………………….. cities in the world. (beautiful)

   52.    Mr. Peter is ………………………….than Mr. Smith. (tall)

   53.    China is …………………………..country in the world. (populated)

   54.    My exam results were ………………………………..than I expected. (bad)

   55.    My house is …………….than his house. (big)

Fill each blank in the following passage with ONE suitable word.

      Write your answers in the spaces given. (15 pts)

The mosquito is an insect that --(1)-- some of the worst diseases of man and animals. Certain kinds of mosquitoes carry the germs that cause --(2)-- serious diseases as malaria, --(3)-- yellow fever. When a mosquito “bites”, it may leave germs --(4)--. Many kinds of mosquitoes do not spread diseases, but they have --(5)-- “bites”.

Mosquitoes are found in all parts of the world, --(6)-- near the North Pole. Most kinds of mosquitoes that carry diseases live in the hot, damp lands near the Equator. --(7)-- some countries, mosquitoes often gather in great swarms that look like clouds. They --(8)-- men, interfering with such work as fishing, lumbering, and mining.

Man controls mosquitoes in many --(9)--. Scientists have developed chemicals --(10)-- insecticides, which kill mosquitoes and other insects. Small amounts of these chemicals kill mosquitoes --(11)-- sprayed in home, garages where they grow. Mosquitoes --(12)-- their eggs in marshes, swamps and other pools of quiet --(13)--. Engineers may build canals through marshes --(14)-- drain off the water, and often fill small pools and swamps --(15)-- soil.

Question 1: Fill in each blank in the passage below with only one suitable word. (2,0p)

Scientists and doctors say that about 34 million Americans are (1)________fat. Why is this? One cause is the kind of food Americans (2)_________. Many Americans like “fast foods”. These (3)________(such as hamburgers and ice-cream) often have fattening things in them. (4)_________ cause is the way Americans eat. They often eat little snacks (5)_________ regular meals. These extra foods add extra fat on the body. A third cause is not (6)_________exercise. Americans like driving (7)_________ instead of walking. They often have (8)________to do a lot of the work. Some Americans are also too heavy because (9)_________ health problems. But for most of those 34 million (10)________, the problem is the American lifestyle.

B – BÀI TẬP BỔ SUNG

I.                  Fill in each gap with one suitable word.

Americans like sport very much. One of the (1) ............ popular kinds of sports in Autumn is football. All the high schools (2) ............ universities have their own teams. In winter, the most popular kind of sports (3) ............ basketball. There (4) ............ usually a match every evening in one school gymnasium or another. In some parts of the United States there is a lot of (5) ............ and ice. Many people like skiing and skating. In the other two (6) ............ millions of Americans enjoy baseball. The schools have their games in (7) ............, but the most important professional games are played during summer. Many people (8) ............ to the games (9) ............ the radio, watch them on television or read about them (10) ............ the newspapers.

 III   Fill in the gap with one suitable word/phrase, using the beginning letter(s) given.

      11. R............................. wash means that you don’t have to use water to wash something.

      12. This new mechanic hasn’t figured out how to o.......................... this weird washing-up machine.

      13. There have been 50 a............................. for the job that we advertised three days ago.

      14. Although her a............................. knowledge is good, she lacks some experience and working skills.

      15. Many women have made significant a......................... in political and economic fields.

III    Fill in the gap with one suitable word/phrase, using the beginning letter(s) given.

      11. R............................. wash means that you don’t have to use water to wash something.

      12. This new mechanic hasn’t figured out how to o.......................... this weird washing-up machine.

      13. There have been 50 a............................. for the job that we advertised three days ago.

      14. Although her a............................. knowledge is good, she lacks some experience and working skills.

            15.       Many women have made significant a......................... in political and economic fields