IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.

We got up early in the morning. We (35) _____ prepared our food boxes to take with us. We left the house and had to drive (36)____through the town traffic. However in the countryside we drove (37) ____. After an hour we reached the foot of the mountain. We climbed the first part easily, but when we were nearly at the top we naturally slowed down (38) ___it was difficult. We tried (39)___to reach the top and when we did, Dad said we had done (40) ____.

 35. A. care              B. careless           C. careful                       D. carefully

 36. A. slow            B. slowly              C. lovely                        D. lately

 37. A. fast               B. fastly                C. quick                         D. slow

 38. A. but               B. however           C. because                  D. for example

 39. A. hard             B. hardly              C. best                           D. most

 40. A. good             B. well                 C. fine                           D. bad

Read the passage and choose a word from the box to fill in each blank. Write the correct word next to the number. There is one example

từ để điền: In the name of     culture       drops          in fact

                        Nerves          cosmetics           therefore          dangerous

Although (0) _____ cosmetics have been used all throughout history, not all of them have been safe. (1) ______, some of them have been quite (2) _______ to people. For example, long ago in Italian (3) _____, people thought women with big eyes were beautiful. Therefore, (4) _____ beauty, women began to put (5) ______ of belladonna in their eyes to make their pupils larger. Belladonna, however, is poisonous, and it can affect the (6) _____ in the body.

Fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box.

Mary has a lot of hobbies and (1) ………... She always gets up early, so she can run before (2) …….. to school. She doesn’t  have  time to ski, but she occasionally goes (3)……….. on Sundays during the winter. Mary often rides a ( 4) ………….. near her home. She usually goes horseback riding on Sunday ( 5) ………………. She loves music. She always goes to practice singing on Wednesdays evenings and sings in church on Sundays mornings. She doesn’t  have  (6) ……… money , so she rarely goes to concerts in the city. She never watches TV because she likes doing things outside. She usually goes to the gym if it is raining ( 7) …………. She isn’t often ( 8) ………. because she has a lot of friends. She feels happy because she always does her activities with her friends. She’s a happy girl.

VII. Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box.(1 pt)

          Chaplin was born in London on the 16th of April, 1889. He spent his (1) ___________ in poverty and hardship. In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in the United States. He first appeared on screen in 1914. He (2) ______________ his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70 films during (3) ______________ career. He also composed background music for (4) _____________ of his films. Chaplin died on the 25^th of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland.

VIII.Read the passage about Charlie Chaplin and choose the best answer.

( 1.0 point)

            Charlie Chaplin was an English actor, director, producer , and composer. He is known as the most creative person of the silent –film era. Charlie Chaplin’s portray of the tramp won the hearts of people all over the world.

Chaplin was born in London on the 16^th of April  ,1889.He spent his childhood in poverty and hardship. In 1910 , he began to perform pantomime in the United States. He first appeared on screen in 1914. He created his world -famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70 films during his career. He also composed background music for most of his films. In 1972 Chaplin received an Honorary Academy Award for the “ the incalculable effect he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this century . Chaplin died on the 25^th of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland

1.What did Charlie Chaplin work as?

A. an actor                  B. a director                              C. a composer                                     D. all are correct

2. When was he born ?

A. the sixteenth of April,1889            B. April 16^th, 1910               C. the 16^th of April ,1914                       D. December 25^th,1977

3. In about how many films did he play the Tramp?

A. seventeen               B. seventy                               C. twenty five                                D. sixteen

4. Which of the following is not True

A. He started appearing in films in 1914                                      B. He was famous for his character “ the tramp”

C. He was a famous artist                                                            D. He died in Switzerland

Choose one word from the box to fill in each blank to complete the following sentences.

alien  *  evidence  *  existence  *  meteor  *  mystery  *  objects  *  planet  *  sampled  *  trace  *  trick

1. The cave was full of …………………….

2. When did the world come into ……………………?

3. They had to think of a ……………………to get past the guards.

4. She was seen last week, then vanished without …………………….

5. What would you do if you were an ……………………from outer space?

6. UFOs are strange flying ……………………that are from other planets.

7. A UFO might be an aircraft, a weather balloon or a …………………….

8. Can you give any ……………………for us to believe that there exist UFOs?

9. If I had a chance to travel to another ……………………, I would write a report on it.

10. We ……………………opinion among the workers about changes in working methods.

X. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. 

1. Is there any milk …………. the fridge?

2. There was a lot of food left …………. from the party.

3. You can warm …………. the leftovers in the microwave.

4. Beat the eggs together …………. salt, pepper, and cold water.

5. Serve the pancakes …………. some vegetables or fruits.

6. Pho is a special kind …………. Vietnamese soup.

7. Pour about ¼ cup of mixture …………. the pan at a time.

8. The broth for pho bo is made …………. stewing cow bones for a long time.

9. Simmer the sauce ………….a low heat.

10. Cut the meat …………. small pieces.

IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box.

Chaplin was born in London on the 16th of April, 1889. He spent his (1) _____ in poverty and hardship. In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in the United States. He first appeared on screen in 1914. He (2) _____ his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70 films during (3) _____ career. He also composed background music for (4) _____ of his films. Chaplin died on the 25^th of December, 1977, at his home in Switzerland.

* Choose one word from the box to fill in each blank to complete the following sentences.

1. The cave was full of …………………….
2. When did the world come into ……………………?
3. They had to think of a ……………………to get past the guards.
4. She was seen last week, then vanished without …………………….
5. What would you do if you were an ……………………from outer space?
6. UFOs are strange flying ……………………that are from other planets.
7. A UFO might be an aircraft, a weather balloon or a …………………….
8. Can you give any ……………………for us to believe that there exist UFOs?
9. If I had a chance to travel to another ……………………, I would write a report on it.
10. We ……………………opinion among the workers about changes in working methods.