Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the passage.

Let me tell you something about my family. My father is sixty-four. He's a lot older ..............(1) my mother. She is only fifty-one. Dad has his ..............(2) business ( an export business ). Mum help him .................(3) the business. I have two brother and two sisters, so ..................(4) are seven of us altogether in the family.

The oldest is my brother Thomas. He's twenty-eight. He is ................(5) and has two children. The ..................(6) oldest is my sister Helen. She's twenty-three. She's .................(7) accountant and she works in a bank. Then there's me. I'm twenty. I'm in my second year ..................(8) university. The next youngest is Susan. She's eighteen and is in ......................(9) last year at high school. Then there's Tony. He's the youngest. He's fifteen. He ....................(10) to secondary school.

V. Fill each gap in the sentences with a suitable preposition or adverb particle. (5 pts)

1.       Who is responsible ___________ damaging my car?

2.       Tell me ___________ one word whether you like my plan or not.

3.       I'm worried ___________ my mother's health.

4.       He looks bigger ___________ his age.

5.       I don’t feel ___________ going out tonight.

6.       Tom is ___________ a bad mood today. Has he been ill?

7.       We all benefit ___________ a good road system.

8.       Could you deal ___________ this problem. I'm rather busy now.

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.

I put the words in the correct from

1 is mr.ha a ..........? (business)

2 our new ..........lan leans english very well (class)

3 i don't like this chair.It's............... (comfort)

4 hoa is having a............check-up (medicine)

5 it's ....................today in ha noi (sun)

II fill in each gap with a suitable preposition

1. i'm reading a book ................history of china

2. it is far...............your house to the school

3.the shirt looked beautiful.I tried it..........but it didn't fit

4.john's worried............his final exam

5. what's ho chi minh city famous............?

6. her sister is working .........a computer company

7. can i talk........you for a moment?

8. my aunt sliced the beef..............thin strips

III fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capital

1/hoa is having a ..........check-up (medicine)

2/in the countryside,people ofter know all the people in their......... ( neighbor)

3/ you must be careful when playing video games beause they can be........(addict)

4/ i'd like a nice..........orange (juice)

5/edison's most famous...........was the electronic bulb (invent)

6/this dictionary is very ...........for you to learn english (use)

7/ i have..........time to play than my friends (little)

I. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap.

Food, glorious food

These days it's very hard to get people to agree (11) ___anything. But there's one thing we can all accept - people like food! However, what makes good food is (12) ___a universal concept — something considered repulsive in one part of the world is a delicious lunch in another.For example, many of us (13) ___been brought up to believe that insects are for swatting rather (14) ___eating, but in fact (15) ___are an important part of the diet in many places and provide a valuable source of protein.

Perhaps the problem really is that we have become too unadventurous - we are now so (16) ___to vacuum- packed, tasteless ready-made meals that we are unwilling (17) ___ try anything unusual. Yet many less obvious combinations of food can change our tastes - simple touches (18) ___combining carrots with sugar enhances their flavour - and how about trying strawberries with a bit (19) ___pepper? There's food out there for everyone and if you look hard (20) ___you are sure to find something you love.