Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer

1. I enjoy reading ______________ it develops my imagination.

A. and             B.but               C.so                 D.because

2. To help people with transportation, we can __________ rides to the elderly.

A. ask              B.give              C.donate                     D.help

3. My favourite hobby is ___. I spend most of my free time making vases and bowls from clay.

A. woodcarving                      B.pottery making        C.model making    D.birdwatching

4. _______ do you do volunteer work? - Every weekend.

A. How long               B.How far                   C.How much               D.How often

5. Have you ever taken part _______ volunteer work?  A.for      B.to     C.in           D.with

6. She’s got a high _______ – almost 40°.

A. flu               B.headache                 C.sore throat               D.temperature

7. Mary is _______ weight because she eats too much junk food.

A. getting over            B.putting on                C.taking up                 D.throwing away

8. Stay outdoors ________ and do _________ physical exercises.

A. more - less  B.less - less                 C.more - more D.less - more

9. Don’t read or study when there is not enough light because it is ________ to your eyes.

A. harm           B.harmful        C.harmless       D.unharmed

10. My aunt often ___money to charitable organizations to help street children and the homeless.

A. makes                     B.does             C.donates                    D.send

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

1. Many parents find it difficult to communicate___________ their teenage children.

A. of                            B. by                           C. through                   D. with

2. The family ____________ in the attic of their house by the flood for nine hours before help arrived.A. trapped                                   B. was trapped C. had trapped             D. had been trapped

3. A severe tropical ___________ is called a typhoon.A. droughtB. rainC. flood                D. storm

4.  Hundreds of people were made ___________ after the flood.

A. homeless                B. helpless                  C. careless                  D. endless

5. All our beautiful forests ___________ if we do nothing to preserve them.

A. will destroy             B. will be destroyed    C. would destroy                    D. would be destroyed

6. __________ allows you to hold meetings with colleagues who are located in different places.

A. Face-to-face meeting                     B. Message board C. Telephone                    D. Video conferencing

7. In a formal interview, it is essential to maintain good eye___________ with the interviewers.

A. contact                   B. link             C. touch                      D. connection

8. ___________ texting abbreviations tend to be grammatically incorrect, they are very commonly used in messages.A. Because                   B. If                             C. Although                        D. Despite

9. The children are only allowed to watch television at weekends. Therefore, next Tuesday at 8 p. m. they___________ television.A. will watch         B. are watching C. will be watching                     D. won’t be watching

10. The earthquake caused damage_________ property estimated at $6 million.

A. for                          B. with            C. on                           D. to

11. You shrug your shoulders means “______ ”.A. I'm happy.B. I don't know.C. I'm angry.D. Sorry. I need to go now.

12. John managed __________ his family in England by using Zalo.

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

13. We __________ with each other by mobile phone in 2050.

A. won't be communicating   B. aren't communicating         C. haven't communicated D. aren't going to communicate

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III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

1. You should walk across the street ______ the zebra crossing.

A. on                           B. at                             C. in                            D. from

2. My house is not far from my school, so I usually go ______.

A. on foot                    B. by foot                    C. by car                      D. by boat

3. This morning, I was ______ in a traffic jam and got to school fifteen minutes late.

A. catch                       B. block                       C. struck                      D. stuck

4. Turn on the left turn ______ before you make the turn and slow down.

A. sign                         B. direction                 C. signal                      D. crossing

5. It is ______ to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving or riding.

A. safe                         B. important                C. illegal                     D. careful

6. ______ does it take you to ride to school? – About 30 minutes.

A. How long               B. How far                  C. How often              D. How much

7. A ______ is a part of a road that only bicycles are allowed to use.

A. cycle cross              B. cycle lane               C. cycle line                D. cycle race

8. You ______ cross the street when the light is red.

A. should                     B. don’t have to          C. can                          D. mustn’t

9. People ______ produce as much rubbish as we do now.

A. use to                      B. used to                    C. used to not d. didn’t use to

10. “How far is Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh City”-“_______”

A. It’s not very far                  B. it takes about two hours or more.

C. It’s about 120km                D. You can get to Vung Tau by boat or bus.

11.  Day of the Dead is celebrated_______ November 1st in Mexico.

A. on                                 B. in                            C. at                            D. during

12.  The festival starts with an opening ________ where people walk through the streets.

A. party                             B. ritual                       C. feast                    D. parade

13.   Summerfest is the world’s largest_________festival. It features more than 700 bands performing on 11 stages.

A. arts                               B. music                      C. religious                  D. seasonal

14.   In the UK and US, people give coloured chocolate eggs to each other at ___________.

A. New Year                     B. Halloween              C. Christmas               D. Easter

15.   ________do people celebrate Diwali? - They celebrate it with music, lights, fireworks and traditional sweets.

A. How                            B. What                    C. Why                        D. Where

III.  Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

1.   My kids spend hours chatting ______ the phone ______ their friends.

      a. at - with                   b. on - to                      c.to - with                  d. in - about

2.   Could you turn the television ______? I want to watch the news.

      a. on                            b. off                           c.down                       d. up

3.   My best friend ______ a round face and big eyes.

      a. have                         b. has                           c.is                             d. gets

4.   My brother is really ______. He always does his homework.

      a. hard-working           b. serious                     c.confident                d. patient

5.   When eating, most Vietnamese people hold chopsticks in their right ______.

      a. arm                          b. leg                           c. finger                     d. hand

6.   Which do you prefer, straight hair or ______ hair?

      a. long                         b. blonde                     c. curly                       d. thick

7.   The kids are ______ their tricycles around the playground.

      a. playing                     b. riding                       c. taking                     d. driving

8.   Norman is very shy, but his brother is ______.

      a. easygoing                b. calm                         c.patient                     d. outgoing

9.   ______ explain this grammar for me, please? ~ Sure.

      a. Can you                   b. Could you please    c. Would you like      d. Would you mind

10. Would you like to come for dinner tonight? - ______

      a. Yes, certainly.         b. I’d love to. Thanks.       c. Not at all.         d. No, thanks.

III.  Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1.   My father can make beautiful pieces of art ________ empty eggshells.

            a. of                             b. from                        c. in                             d. into

2.   Why don’t you take ________ a new hobby?                         

            a. up                            b. in                             c. over                         d. after

3.   Collecting cars is a(n) ________ hobby. It costs a lot of money.

            a. interesting                b. cheap                       c. expensive                 d. unusual

4.   More people are ________ birds today than ever before.           

            a. seeing                      b. looking                    c. hearing                     d. watching

5.   Do you enjoy ________ board games?   

            a. play                          b. to play                     c. playing                     d. played

6.   Be careful not to drop it; it’s very ________.     

            a. unique                      b. fragile                      c. difficult                   d. unusual

7.   Sam and I ________ the same hobby. We both like playing computer games.

            a. share                        b. play                         c. do                            d. work

8.   I hope he’ll teach me ________ to do eggshell carving. 

            a. what                        b. where                      c. how                         d. when

9.   ________ have you had your hobby? ~ For three years. 

            a. How much               b. How long                c. How often               d. When

10. ‘I think model making is an expensive hobby.’ ‘________ it’s incredibly cheap.’

      a. You’re right             b. Certainly                 c. No matter                d. Not at all

III. Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to complete the sentence.

1.   My father can make beautiful pieces of art ________ empty eggshells.

      a. of                             b. from                        c. in                             d. into

2.   Why don’t you take ________ a new hobby?     

      a. up                            b. in                             c. over                         d. after

3.   Collecting cars is a(n) ________ hobby. It costs a lot of money.

      a. interesting                b. cheap                       c. expensive                 d. unusual

4.   More people are ________ birds today than ever before.           

      a. seeing                      b. looking                    c. hearing                     d. watching

5.   Do you enjoy ________ board games?   

      a. play                          b. to play                     c. playing                     d. played

6.   Be careful not to drop it; it’s very ________.     

      a. unique                      b. fragile                      c. difficult                   d. unusual

7.   Sam and I ________ the same hobby. We both like playing computer games.

      a. share                        b. play                         c. do                            d. work

8.   I hope he’ll teach me ________ to do eggshell carving. 

      a. what                        b. where                      c. how                         d. when

9.   ________ have you had your hobby? ~ For three years. 

      a. How much               b. How long                c. How often               d. When

10. ‘I think model making is an expensive hobby.’ ‘________ it’s incredibly cheap.’

      a. You’re right             b. Certainly                 c. No matter                d. Not at all

III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

1. Science and technology are the keys__________ economic and social development.

A. for                   B. to                     C. in                     D. of

2. It is predicted that 10 million self-driving cars will be on the road__________ 2020.

A. until                 B. from                 C. since                D. by

3. John J. Stone-Parker came______ the idea of creating a star-shaped device when he was 4 years old.

A. up with            B. down on           C. across with       D. away from

4. If you don’t________ your invention, other people may well take advantage of it.

A. discover           B. explore             C. patent               D. develop

5. Vivian said that she_______ Jim at the supermarket the previous day.

A. was meeting     B. had met   C. would meet      D. was going to meet

6. _________ create the applications or Systems that run on a Computer.

A. Computer manufacturers               B. Software developers

C. Archeologists                                D. Conservationists

7. When I called them yesterday, they told me that they were going to the movies________.

A. now                 B. tonight             C. that night          D. the next day

8. Technological advancements have turned AI and robotics from science fiction to_________.

A. reality              B. benefit              C. quality             D. discovery

9. We’ll have flying cars in the future, _______     we can travel much faster and further.

A. although           B. since                 C. in order that     D. so that

10. “Modern technology saves us lots of time.” - “__________”

A. I think it’s all right!                       B. OK. That’s all.

C. I can’t agree with you more!          D. Not completely all.

III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. You should walk across the street ______ the zebra crossing.
a. on b. at c. in d. from
2. My house is not far from my school, so I usually go ______.
a. on foot b. by foot c. by car d. by boat
3. This morning, I was ______ in a traffic jam and got to school fifteen minutes late.
a. catch b. block c. struck d. stuck
4. Turn on the left turn ______ before you make the turn and slow down.
a. sign b. direction c. signal d. crossing
5. It is ______ to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving or riding.
a. safe b. important c. illegal d. careful
6. ______ does it take you to ride to school? – About 30 minutes.
a. How long b. How far c. How often d. How much
7. A ______ is a part of a road that only bicycles are allowed to use.
a. cycle cross b. cycle lane c. cycle line d. cycle race
8. You ______ cross the street when the light is red.
a. should b. don’t have to c. can d. mustn’t
9. People ______ produce as much rubbish as we do now.
a. use to b. used to c. used to not d. didn’t use to
10. “How far is Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh City”-“_______”
A. It’s not very far b. it takes about two hours or more.
c. It’s about 120km d. You can get to Vung Tau by boat or bus.
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III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

1.   Every time I fly to the United States, I get really bad                  .

      a. asthma                     b. jet lag                      c. confusion                 d. recreation

2.   Leave the ironing                          - I’ll do it later.

      a. for the time being    b. from time to time    c. in any time              d. in the nick of time

3.   These factors contribute                           making city life more difficult for its residents.

      a. in                             b. with                         c.to                              d. on

4.   Tower blocks from the 60s and 70s could be                   after Grenfell Tower fire.

      a. got down                 b. let down                  c. turned down            d. pulled down

5.   The trip to the National Gallery has been until next Friday.

      a. put off                     b. looked into              c. turned up                 d. found out

6.   The street food in Hoi An is delicious and                       .

      a. available                  b. fabulous                  c. affordable                d. fascinating

7.   “Thanks for giving me a ride to work today.”

      “                I was heading this direction anyway.”

      a. You don’t need to.  b. Yes, thanks.            c. No worries.              d. I’d love to.

8.   “                ?” “Everything is fine. How about you?”

      a. How old are you?                                        b. How’s it going?

      c. What’s your life?                                        d- What’s the matter?

9.   Life in Ho Chi Minh City is                      than we thought at first.

      a. far the busier           b. the more busier       c. much more busy      d. much busier

10. Of the cities we surveyed, Singapore was            the worst rated by its residents for culture.

      a. a bit                         b. a lot                         c. much                        d. by far