I. Choose the best answer:
1. Would you mind if i _________ a photo of your house?
A. take B. taking C. took D. will take
2. Last night, my parents _________ television when the phone rang .
A. watched B. has watched C. was watching D. were watching
3. I can't read because the _________ off computer is too dark.
A. mouse B. plug C. screen D. socket
4. Peter is _________ student in my class.
A. the best B. better C. most better D. most best
5. The chidren are old enough to look after ________ .
A. themselves B. ourselves C. their D. for themselves
II. Give the correct from of the wrods in brackets to complete sentences.
1. I watch the news every day because it's very _________ . (inform)
2. Many Vietnamese ___________ for Tet by cooking special foods and tidying the house .(preparation)
3. My sister wears nice and new clothes. She looks very _________ .(fashion)
III. Complete the following passage by choosing A,B,C or D to fill in each blank .
Almost a hundred thousand people were killed (1)________ half a million homes were destroyed as a result of an earthquake in tokyo in 1923. The earthquake began a minute before noon (2) _________ people were cooking their midday meals. Thousands of stoves (3) _________ overturned as soon as the earth began to shake. As a result, small fires broke out everywhere and quichly spread. It was impossible (4) __________ fire fighting equipment. Consequently, over ninety percent (5) _______ the damage was caused by fire rather than by the collapse of buildings.
1: A. but B. and C. as D. so
2: A. when B. what C. where D. which
3: A. are B. was C. will be D. were
4: A. using B. use C. to use D. used
5: A. of B. in C. with D. to
V. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. Study harder or you won't pass the first semester exam.
-> If you .............................................................................
2. She asked me:''when will you have english test?''
-> She asked .....................................................................
3. She doesn't like this place.
-> I wish .............................................................................
4. These students talked too much in class.
-> I wish ............................................................................
5. I can't play basketball.
-> I wish ...........................................................................
