Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D.

1. I _________ to see Michael after so many years.

A- glad was really        B- was really glad       C- was glad really        D- really glad was

2. There is _________ food left but not enough for everyone.

A- little                             B- a little                          C- few                                D- a few

3. The boy ………..on the beach asked me if I liked his kite.

               A- lie                                  B- lay                                 C- laid                                D- lying

4. And I’d like a ………...of cigarettes, too.

               A- box                B- packet                         C- jar                                  D- case

5. Did you take enough money with you? – No, I needed ……...more than I thought I would.

               A- much                           B- many                           C- any                                D- of

6. He worked hard __________he could pass the final exam.

A.so that                     B.in order to                      C. so as to                        D. as result

7.Let’s paint the house __________ . It will be much cheaper.

A. themselves B. ourselves                   C. myself                          D. yourself

8. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: “Do you want this one or that one?”

               A- I’ll say it again for you.                                    B- I don’t mind. You choose.

               C- Never mind. It doesn’t matter.                    D- Yes? Can I help you?

9. I have forgotten _________ this machine. Can you show me how ?

A- how to operate       B- to operate                 C- operating                   D- how operates

10. We saw the girls _________ football as we drove past the field.

A- play                              B- to playing                  C- to play                         D- playing

11. I’ve………...to Paris. I went there in March.

               A- been                             B- gone                             C- just                                D- yet

12. We would like ………...to the president’s reception, but we weren’t.

A- having invited        B- having been invited            C- to have invited        D- to have been invited

13. Wood is used ………...making desks and tables.

               A- to                                   B- in                                   C- for                                 D- into

14. Hoa was extremely ………...about the history of China.

               A- knowledgeable                                                   B- knowledge

C- knowledgeability                                               D- knowledgeably

15. They ………... at the train station at 2 o’clock yesterday.

A- got                                B- reached                      C- traveled                      D- arrived

1. I _________ to see Michael after so many years.

A- glad was really B- was really glad C- was glad really D- really glad was

2. There is _________ food left but not enough for everyone.

A- little B- a little C- few D- a few

3. The boy ...........on the beach asked me if I liked his kite.

A- lie B- lay C- laid D- lying

4. And I'd like a ............of cigarettes, too.

A- box B- packet C- jar D- case

5. Did you take enough money with you? – No, I needed .........more than I thought I would.

A- much B- many C- any D- of

6. He worked hard __________he could pass the final exam.

A- so that B- in order to C- so as to D- as result

7. Let's paint the house __________. It will be much cheaper.

A- themselves B- ourselves C- myself D- yourself

8. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: "Do you want this one or that one?"

A- I'll say it again for you. B- I don't mind. You choose.

C- Never mind. It doesn't matter. D- Yes? Can I help you?

9. I have forgotten _________ this machine. Can you show me how?

A- how to operate B- to operate C- operating D- how operates

10. We saw the girls _________ football as we drove past the field.

A- play B- to playing C- to play D- playing

11. I've............to Paris. I went there in March.

A- been B- gone C- just D- yet

12. We would like ............to the president's reception, but we weren't.

A- having invited B- having been invited C- to have invited D- to have been invited

13. Wood is used ............making desks and tables.

A- to B- in C- for D- into

14. Hoa was extremely ............about the history of China.

A- knowledgeable B- knowledge

C- knowledgeability D- knowledgeably

15. They ............ at the train station at 2 o'clock yesterday.

A- got B- reached C- traveled D- arrived

1. I _________ to see Michael after so many years.

A- glad was really B- was really glad C- was glad really D- really glad was

2. There is _________ food left but not enough for everyone.

A- little B- a little C- few D- a few

3. The boy ...........on the beach asked me if I liked his kite.

A- lie B- lay C- laid D- lying

4. And I'd like a ............of cigarettes, too.

A- box B- packet C- jar D- case

5. Did you take enough money with you? – No, I needed .........more than I thought I would.

A- much B- many C- any D- of

6. He worked hard __________he could pass the final exam.

A- so that B- in order to C- so as to D- as result

7. Let's paint the house __________. It will be much cheaper.

A- themselves B- ourselves C- myself D- yourself

8. Choose a correct reply of the following expression: "Do you want this one or that one?"

A- I'll say it again for you. B- I don't mind. You choose.

C- Never mind. It doesn't matter. D- Yes? Can I help you?

9. I have forgotten _________ this machine. Can you show me how?

A- how to operate B- to operate C- operating D- how operates

10. We saw the girls _________ football as we drove past the field.

A- play B- to playing C- to play D- playing

11. I've............to Paris. I went there in March.

A- been B- gone C- just D- yet

12. We would like ............to the president's reception, but we weren't.

A- having invited B- having been invited C- to have invited D- to have been invited

13. Wood is used ............making desks and tables.

A- to B- in C- for D- into

14. Hoa was extremely ............about the history of China.

A- knowledgeable B- knowledge

C- knowledgeability D- knowledgeably

15. They ............ at the train station at 2 o'clock yesterday.

A- got B- reached C- traveled D- arrived

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one or best fit the blank

45. The woman said to her son, “I am glad I am here.”

A. The woman told her son I was glad I was there

. B. The woman told her son she was glad I was there.

C. The woman told her son she was glad she was there.

D. The woman told to her son she was glad she was there.

46."How long are you going to stay?". Susan asked George _________.

A. how long he was going to stay.

B. that how long he has gone to stay.

C. how long he is going to stay.

D. how long was he going to stay.

47. “Don’t forget to do your homework”, the teacher told us.

A. The teacher told us do not forget to do our homework.

B. The teacher told us to not forget to do our homework

. C. The teacher reminded us to do our homework

. D. The teacher reminded us not to forget to do your homework.

48. Jane hasn’t played the piano since 2005.

A. The last time Jane played the piano in 2005

B The last time Jane played the piano was in2005.

C. Jane last played the piano was 2005.

D. D. Jane has played the piano in 2005

49. My brother began studying English five years ago.

A. My brother began studying English for five years.

B. My brother has studied English for five years ago.

C. My brother has studied English for five years

D. My brother has begun studying English for five years.

50. I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for year.

A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much.

B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much

. C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.

D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentences which is closest in meaning to the given one.

31 . The woman said to her son,”I am glad I am here.”

            A. The woman told her son I was glad I was there.          

            B. The woman told her son she was glad I was there.

            C. The woman told her son she was glad she was there. 

            D.  The woman told to her son she was glad she was there.

32."How long are you going to stay?". Susan asked George ………………………..

           A. how long he was going to stay.                      B.  that how long he has gone to stay.    

           C.  how long he is going to stay.                         D.  how long was he going to stay.

33.  “Don’t forget to do your homework”, the teacher told us.

                        A. The teacher told us do not forget to do our homework.

                        B. The teacher told us to not forget to do our homework.

                        C. The teacher reminded us to do our homework.

                        D. The teacher reminded us not to forget to do your homework.

34. Jane hasn’t played the piano since 2005.

            A. The last time Jane played the piano in 2005

            B The last time Jane played the piano was 2005.

            C. Jane last played the piano was 2005.

            D. Jane has played the piano in 2005

35. My brother began studying English five years ago.

            A. My brother began studying English for five years.

            B. My brother has studied English for five years ago.

            C. My brother has studied English for five years

            D. My brother has begun studying English for five years.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to  40

Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in film, on television in the office, or among their friends. But not many are lucky enough to do that. Most people must work hard to learn another language.

Learning another language! Learning English! Why do all these people want to learn English? It is not difficult to answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, and Math... and English. (In England, or America, or Australia, many boys and girls study their own language which is English, and Math,... and another language perhaps French, or German, or Spanish.)

Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their studies, because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.

36.  According to the writer, ________

   A. only adults learn English.                                     B. no children like learning English.  

   C. English is only useful to teenagers.                     D. English is popular in much of the world.  

37.  Many people learn English by________.

      A. watching videos only.                                        B. hearing the language in the office.  

      C. talking with the film stars.                                D. working hard on their lessons.  

38.  Many boys and girls learn English because ________.

      A. English can give them a job.                             B. it is included in their study course.  

       C. their parents make them.                                  D. they have to study their own language.  

39.  In America or Australia many schoolchildren study ________.

      A. English as a foreign language                          

     B. English and Math only.  

      C. such foreign languages as French, German, and Spanish.  

      D. their own language and no foreign language.  

40.  Many adults learn English because ________.

      A. their work is useful.                                                                                        B. they want to go abroad.  

      C. most of their books are in English.                   D. it helps them in their work.

IV) Choose the underline word or phrase that needs correcting

21. That (lovely) picture (was drew) (by) my (eight-years-old) brother

                  A                         B            C                     D

22. I'm glad (to hear) that you (speak) English (very) (good)

                        A                          B                       C        D

23. Jane (promised) she (will drive) me (to the) station (the next day)

                     A                       B                   C                           D

24. (I'm) sorry i (really don't) know (where) (does she) live now

         A                      B                        C              D

25. He delayed (telling) her the (news), (waited) for the (right moment)

                             A                       B            C                             D

* Read, then choose the best answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D.
The traffic light signal was invented by a railway signaling engineer. It was installed (1)……………………The House of Parliament in 1868. It (2) ……………………like any railway signal of the time, and was operated by gas. (3) ……………………, it exploded and killed a policeman, and the accident (4) ……………………further development until cars became common.
(5) ……………………traffic lights are an American invention. Red-green (6) ……………………were installed in Cleveland in 1914. Three-color signals, (7) ……………………by hand from a tower in the (8) ……………………of the street, were installed in New York in 1918. The (9) ……………………lights
of this type to (10) ……………………in Britain were in London, on the junction between St James’s street and Piccadilly in 1925.

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1. A. outside B. out C. out of D. outdoors
2. A. resembled B. looked C. showed D. seemed
3. A. However B. Therefore C. Although D. Despite
4. A. forbade B. avoided C. discouraged D. disappointed
5. A. New B. Recent C. Modern D. Late
6. A. methods B. systems C. means D. ways
7. A. worked B. operated C. turned D. held
8. A. heart B. focus C. halfway D. middle
9. A. original B. primary C. first D. early
10. A. show B. appear C. happen D. become

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Section 1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. By the time I got into the town, the shop _____.

A. closes   B. was closing   C. had closed   D. closed

2. He was really _____ when I had trouble.

A. sympathetically   B. sympathetic   C. sympathy   D. sympathize

3. Do you think her parents will let her _____ for a picnic.

A. gone   B. going   C. go   D. to go

4. He _____ a champion before he _____ 16.

A. has become/ was   B. became/ was   C. had become/ was   D. became/ had been

5. I heard him _____ the house early this morning.

A. to leave   B. leaving   C. leave   D. left

6. We stopped _____ coffee because we felt sleepy.

A. to have   B. having   C. had   D. to having

7. An understanding of other people's feelings is _____.

A. enthusiasm   B. sympathy   C. loyalty   D. suspicion

8. He _____ on the phone when we arrived.

A. had phoned   B. was phoning   C. phoned   D. is phoning

9. I didn't watch the film because I _____ it before.

A. saw   B. see  C. has seen   D. had seen

10. He _____ out when he _____ his work.

A. went / finished   B. went / had finished   C. had gone / finished   D. was going / finished

11. They allowed him _____ at his home.

A. stayed   B. to stay   C. staying   D. stay

12. He has avoided_____ to me so far.

A. being talked   B. talk   C. talking   D. to talk

13. I_____ when the lights went out

A. read   B. am reading   C. have read   D. was reading

14. I expected _____ to her party, but I wasn’t.

A. to invite   B. inviting   C. to be invited  D. being invited

15. He advised me not _____ anything further about the accident

. A. to say   B. saying   C. say   D. to be said

16. She was worried about _____ by thieves.

A. being robbed   B. robbing   C. to rob   D. to be robbed

17. She is a very _____ girl in the class. Nobody likes her

. A. popular   B. honest   C. unfriendly   D. studious

18. The thief admitted _____ the money.

A. to steal   B. stealing   C. have stolen   D. stole

19. This room needs _____ every day.

A. clean   B. to clean   C. cleaned   D. cleaning

20. The teacher told Ann _____ so loud.

A. not talk   B. not talking   C. not to talk   D. talk

21. The children aren’t capable _____ working quietly.

A. in   B. of   C. on   D. by

22. The examiner made us _____ our identification in order to be admitted to the test center.

A. show   B. showing   C. to show   D. showed

23. I remember _____ to Paris when I was a very small child.

A. to be taken   B. to take   C. being taken   D. taking

24. There are 5 most important ____ which are necessary for true friendship to exist.

A. quantities   B. qualities   C. characteristics   D. grades

25. A friend needs ____ honest. 

 A. to have   B. to do   C. to know   D. to be

26. _____ his book, he went on holiday.

A. Finishing   B. Having finished   C. Having been finishing   D. Finished

27. One of the qualities for true ____ is constancy.

A. friend   B. friendly   C. friendship   D. friendliness

28. He isn’t capable ____ doing it alone.

A. by   B. of   C. with  D. for

29. Two friends should be loyal _____ each other.

A. on   B. with   C. over   D. to

30. I'd like _____ somewhere different for a change.

A. to go   B. going   C. go   D. went

31. I'm tired. I'd rather _____ out this evening, if you don't mind

A. not going  B. not to go   C. don't go   D. not go

32. Our teacher made me _____ all the questions.

A. answer   B. to answer   C. answering   D. answered

33. I don’t like that man. He has a_____ behavior.

A. clever   B. good        C. interesting   D. sneaky

34. You _____ your new hat when I _____ you yesterday. 

A. were wearing/ had met   B. wore/ had met  C. wore/ was meeting   D. were wearing/ met

35. It was midnight. Outside it _____ very hard

. A. rains   B. rained   C. had rained   D. was raining

36. There is a growing tendency among singers to _____ some famous singers. 

A. imitate   B. follow     C. reflect    D. pursue

37. I felt my face burning with _____.

A. confidence  B. enthusiasm    C. pleasure   D. embarrassment

38. I believe that everyone has had ____ experiences in their life.

A. memorable  B. observable  C. acceptable         D. reflexible

39. He looked forward to _____ his first pay packet. 

A. be receiving   B. have received   C. receiving   D. receive

40. Do you _____ your birthday each year?

A. get   B. celebrate   C. have   D. open

41. I don’t want to risk _____ into that forest

. A. go   B. to go   C. going   D. went

42. ____ anniversary is the day exactly fifty years after a marriage, often celebrated with a party

. A. Golden   B. Copper   C. Diamond   D. Silver

43. Wedding anniversaries mark the ____ of a happy and lasting relationship between married couples. 

A. milestones   B. starting points   C. symptoms   D. labels

44. I don't like the ____ weather in Hue in winter. You're very likely to catch a cold or flu.

A. changeable  B. variation   C. difficult   D. nice

45. You put Tim in a really ____ situation. How could he answer such a question?

A. selfish   B. boring   C. embarrassing  D. intimate

46. They refused ____ us their plan.

A. to tell    B. told    C. tell    D. telling

47. Most Vietnamese people ____ Christmas though they are not Christians.

A. celebrate  B interest  C. have     D. pursue

48. The police couldn’t find any evidence and had to ____

A. allow him go    B. let him go   C. let him to go        D. leave him go

49. Joe finally admitted____ for not doing his homework.

A. to be punished     B. being punished     C. be punished   D. that he punished

50. Yesterday Tom was made ____ after school.

A. stay    B. staying    C. to sta    D. stays

51. He insisted on ____ at the airport.

A. meeting     B. being met       C. to meet  D. meet

52. When they ____ at the meeting, everyone ____ home.

A. arrived - went     B. had arrived – went     C. arrived - had gone      D. arrive - has gone

53. Mike often repairs the car himself, but today he had the garage _

A. do it      B. does it      C. repairs it    D. to repair it

54. The project is supposed ____ by the end of the month. 

A. to complete      B. to be completed          C. completing  D. being completed

55. Tim ____ TV when his parents came home. 

A. watched      B. had watched         C. had been watching   D. was watching

56. When her friends finished singing, Ann blew ____ the candles

A. off     B. up  C. out      D. over

57. He promised ____ the money back to me soon.

A. to give       B. giving    C. give     D. given

58. The doctor advised him to stop ____       

. A. smoke     B. to smoke     C. smoking      D. smoked

59. Can you imagine how I felt at that time.

A. know      B. guess    C. realize     D. tell

60. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.

A. sadness    B. anxiety      C. disappointment         D. happiness

61. These anniversaries mark the milestones of a happy and lasting relationship between married couples.

A. signs   B. achievements       C. landmarks       D. progresses

62. He got quite a lot of nice presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful big drum. 

A. things     B. gifts     C. sweets       D. books

Choose the best answer by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C or D 1. We always need more players. Why don’t you come ………………? A. on B. along C. with D. after 2. Will you be home …………..dinner tonight? A. to B. for C. at D. on 3. Giving a book report before the class is an interesting ………………….. A. act B. action C. activity D. deed 4. Do you go out ………..? A. in the afternoon on Fridays B. on Fridays in the afternoon C. on afternoons Friday D. on Friday afternoons 5. …………….lives in a very big house A. A Queen of England B. Queen of England C. The Queen of the England D. the Queen of England 6. On Sunday mornings I stay in bed …………..8 o’clock. A. until B. at C. from D. to 7. I often ……………in winter. A. go playing skiing B. go skiing C. play skiing D. go to ski 8. Some young people are working ……………hospital volunteers. A. to be B. such as C. like D. as 9. We shouldn’t cross the street outside the ……………. A. pavement B. foot lane C. sidewalk D. zebra crossing 10. They …………..healthy after the summer vacation. A. looked B. were seeming C. were looking D. were appearing 11. They meet their friends and …………some fun. A. take B. have C. do D. enjoy 12. You should pay more …………….in class. A. part B. care C. notice D. attention 13. He and his friends usually get ……… and talk about their stamps. A. together B. themselves C. each other D. one another 14. He likes stamps. He is a stamp ………….. A. collect B. collecting C. collector D. collects 15. Some students say they are ……….……. They have no time for pastime. A. hurry B. busy C. full D. hard 16. It’s difficult to cross this street because there is too much ……….. A. crowd B. traffic C. people D. transport 17. There aren’t any good movies …………..at the moment. A. going on B. being on C. performing D. showing 18. Sorry I can’t come but thanks …………. A. any ways B. any way C. anyway D. in anyway 19. Look at ………..girl over there. A. one B. this C. that D. a 20. Would you like to come to my house for lunch? A. Yes, I do B. I’d love to C. Yes, I like D. OK. I’d like