Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each blank .

Staying safe on foot and bike

Look out for yourself and your friends when out (28)________ foot and bike. Choose the (29) ________ routes you can like quieter, slower roads, with pavements if you’re walking or with (30) ________ if you’re going by bike.

It’s easy to get distracted by your phone or by friends, but you need to be alert to traffic. Put your phone away and take your earphones out when crossing the road. Don’t trust that drivers (31)_______ spot you and be able to stop in time – many drivers go too fast and don’t (32) ________ enough attention,  so anything you can do to protect yourself is a good thing.

28. A. on                                 B. in                            C. by                           D. with

29. A. safe                               B. safer                        C. safest                      D. safely

30. A. zebra crossings             B. cycle paths              C. footpaths                D. bumpy roads

31. A. must                             B. will                         C. have to                    D. should

32. A. pay                               B. make                       C. turn                         D. take

Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each blank .

Staying safe on foot and bike

Look out for yourself and your friends when out (28)________ foot and bike. Choose the (29) ________ routes you can like quieter, slower roads, with pavements if you’re walking or with (30) ________ if you’re going by bike.

It’s easy to get distracted by your phone or by friends, but you need to be alert to traffic. Put your phone away and take your earphones out when crossing the road. Don’t trust that drivers (31)_______ spot you and be able to stop in time – many drivers go too fast and don’t (32) ________ enough attention,  so anything you can do to protect yourself is a good thing.

28. A. on                                 B. in                            C. by                           D. with

29. A. safe                               B. safer                        C. safest                      D. safely

30. A. zebra crossings             B. cycle paths              C. footpaths                D. bumpy roads

31. A. must                             B. will                         C. have to                    D. should

32. A. pay                               B. make                       C. turn                         D. take

 Choose and circle the word (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence:

1.The weather is warm enough for us ________________

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

2.Bell started ________________ with ways of transmitting speech.

A. experiment             B. experimenting        C. to experimenting     D. experimented

3.She is too _______________ to speak and laugh in front of other people.

A. shy                         B. active                      C. humor                     D. interested

4.The women sang the song _______________

A. beauty                    B. beautiful                 C. beautifully              D. beautifuly

5.There is ____________________________ on TV tonight.

A. an action movie interesting                                    B. a action movie interesting

C. a interesting action movie                          D. an interesting action movie

6.Tell me ___________________________________

A. why do you like coffee and bread?                       

B. why you like coffee and bread.     

C. why do you like coffee and bread.

D. why you like coffee and bread?

7.What is Mary doing, mom? – She is looking at __________ in the mirror.

A. her                          B. hers                         C. she herself              D. herself

8.He was a Scotsman although he later ________________ Canada.

A. moved                    B. emigrated to           C. lived to                   D. born in

.9.Mary used to do all the chores ______________________ still ten years old.

A. when she is                                     B. because she is        

C. when she was                                             D. because she was    

10.She is speaking __________ because she is having a sore throat.

A. soft                         B. softly                      C. well                         D. fast

11.Could you ___________ me a favor? – How can I help?

A. give                        B. make                       C. do                           D. bring

12.How long ______________________ here? – Since last year.

A. do you live                                                 B. did you live           

C. have you live                                              D. have you lived       

13.The rope is ___________________ the snake.

A. as long as                B. long than                C. so long as                D. is much longer

14.Can I speak to Mary, please? – Please ________________.

A. wait the phone        B. hold on                   C. stay there a minute D. keep the phone

15.TV is bringing not only information ______________ entertainment.

A. and also                  B. and                         C. but also                   D. also but

16.Let’s go home now. It’s _______________ and darker.

A. darker                     B. was darker              C. gets darker              D. getting darker

17.My mother believes that my brother is ______________ than me.

A. well                        B. better                      C. best                         D. good

18.I don’t want much sugar in my coffee. Just _________ please.

A. a little                     B. little                        C. few                         D. a few

19. Please turn the radio _______________. It’s too loud.

A. on               B. off                          C. up                           D. down

20. I’m really _____________ going to my friend’s party on Saturday. I haven’t been out for ages.

A. enjoy          B. expecting                C. looking for             D. looking forward to

21. My mother often gives me advice _______________ water.

A. to save        B. how to save            C. on how to save       D. about how to save

22. Don’t wait for me. I ____________ late. It depends on the traffic.

A. will be        B. might be                 C. must be                   D. am be

23. This part of the river is safe enough _____________________________________ .

A. for the children to swim in.                        B. for the children to swim in it.

C. to the children swim in it.                          D. to the children swim in.

24. The book  she _____________ the school library is very interesting.

A. borrowed in            B. borrowed from       C. borrows from          D. borrow at

25. She isn’t wearing her coat ________________ it is very cold now.

A. because                   B. so                            C. although                 D. however

 Choose the word of phrase that best completes each sentence below.

1. Sarah who is looking out of the window cries out: ' Mum, I can see _________ car in the street.'

     A. aunt Lena's and uncle John's                 B. aunt Lena's and uncle John

     C. aunt Lena and uncle John                      D. aunt Lena and uncle John's

2. My room is so ________! Dirty clothes, toys, books are all over the floor!

     A. messy                 B. crazy                       C. tidy                         D. cozy

3. I put my clothes in the _________ at the corner of my bedroom.

     A. wall                    B. hall                          C. kitchen                    D. chest of drawers

4. You must be _________ to lend him your motorbike. He’s very careless.

     A. crazy                  B. attic                         C. interesting               D. briefly

5. Where should we go to buy some clothes, fruits and food? – In _________.

     A. a hall                  B. a living room          C. a department store D. a stilt house

6. Don’t run the _________ half empty. It wastes energy.

     A. dishwasher         B. kitchen                    C. wardrobe                D. sink

7. Today is a great day at the _________.

     A. Masons'             B. Mason house          C. Mason's                  D. houses Mason

8. It's _________ .She is proud to be 8 years old. Mum has already cooked a chicken but she hasn't enough flour to make the cake.

     A. Sarah birthday                                       B. Sarah’s birthday’s

     C. Sarah's birthday                                     D. the birthday of Sarah

9. A _________ is a piece of electrical equipment to store food and keep food cold or fresh.

     A. fridge                 B. dishwasher              C. microwave              D. cooker

10. He asked the children to go to the _________ and wash their hands.

     A. upstairs              B. attic                         C. bathroom                D. apartment

11. Put these glasses and bowls on the _________ over there, please.

     A. wall                    B. cupboard                C. fridge                      D. lamp

12. She ran excitedly down the _________ to greet her cousins.

     A. furniture             B. hall                          C. messy                      D. armchair

13. Would you mind helping me hang this dress in the _________?

     A. sofa                    B. sink                         C. wardrobe                D. vase

14. Are there some pictures _________ the wall?

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

15. The _________ mothers will take them to the zoo.

     A. child                   B. childs'                     C. child's                     D. children's

16.  Where were you? I went to the _________ for bread.

     A. baker's               B. bakers'                    C. bakers                     D. bakeres

17.  I can't remember if _________ date is the 22nd.

     A. todays                B. today's                    C. todays'                    D. days

18.  Dad goes to the _________ .The neighbour isn't at home.

     A. house neighbor                                      B. neighbour house

     C. neighbour's                                            D. neighbour

19.  Dad has to drive to the __________________ to buy some flour.

     A. grocer's              B. grocer                      C. grocers’                   D. shop grocer

20. The cat _________ the table

     A. are between        B. is between               C. are under                 D. is under

21. There aren’t any pillows _________ the bed.

     A. on                      B. in                            C. behind                     D. in front of

22. Hue lives _________ an apartment _________Hanoi _________her uncle and aunt.

     A. in-on-at              B. at-in-with               C. in-in-with                D. at-at-near

23. There is a big photo of her family _________her room’s wall.

     A. on                      B. in                            C. between                   D. among

24.  My bedroom is big but it doesn’t have much _________. There is just a bed, a table, a chair and a bookcase.

     A. things                 B. picture                    C. desk                        D. furniture

25. It’s becoming hotter so I’m going to install a(n) _________ in my bedroom.

     A. fridge                 B. air conditioner        C. television                D. lamp

26. It’s better for your neck when you sleep with a _________ that is not too high or too low.

     A. pillow                B. bed                          C. ceiling fan               D. stool

27. I often reheat my soup in the _________ before eating.

     A. cupboard           B. microwave              C. dishwasher              D. sink

28. It’s difficult for Western foreigners to use _________ at the first time because they often use forks and knives to eat

     A. cookers              B. dishwashers            C. dishes                      D. chopsticks

29. It’s quite noisy to live in a _________ house that stands on a busy street.

     A. town                  B. country                   C. villa                         D. big

30. We go to school at _________in the morning.

     A. a quarter to seven                                     B. seven to a quarter       

     C. seven quarter                                         D. a quarter seven to 

I.       Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.

It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered; only a few Sunday papers are published.

To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.

Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.

26. What is the best title for the passage?

      a. Traditions and Customs in Great Britain          b. The Importance of Traditions and Customs

      c. Traditional Life vs. Modern Life                      d. Englishmen’s Hobbies

27. How important are traditions in Britain?

      a. It is slightly important.                                      b. It is more important than in other countries.

      c. It is rather important.                                        d. It is somewhat important.

28. In Great Britain, _____.

a.    only a few papers are published                      

b.   a garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers

c.    all shops and factories are working at Christmas

d.   traditions are preserved

29. The word it in the last paragraph refers to _____.

      a. Christmas                  b. a national holiday        c. old traditions               d. England

30. Which of the following is not true?

      a. In Great Britain all theatres are closed on Sundays.

      b. In Great Britain a postman doesn’t work on Sundays.

      c. English families like a house with garden better than a modern flat.

      d. In Scotland Christmas is a great national holiday.

C/ Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C, D) to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0pt)

Australia is a country (21) ………………… the Southern Hemisphere which comprises the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and many smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Neighbouring counties (22)……………….. Indonesia, East Timor, and Papua New Guinea to the north, the Solomon, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia to the northeast, and New Zealand to the Southeast. Australia (23)……………………… six states, and two major mainland territories. The (24)…………………… city of Australia ia Canberra. With a population of over 380,000, it’s Australia’s largest island city and  the eighth  largest Ausralian city overall.

Question 21. A. to                 B. on                  C. in                    D. at

Question 22. A. include                 B. contain                 C. come                     D. conclude

Question 23. A. gets                    B. takes                    C. has                        D. begins

Question 24. A. urban               B. capital               C. rural                  D. suburb

Choose the word of phrase that best completes each sentence below.
1. sarah who is looking out of the window cries out : 'Mum, I can see ________ car in the street'.
A. aunt Lena's and uncle John's    B. aunt Lena's and uncle John
C. aunt Lena and uncle John         D.aunt Lena and uncle John's
2. My room is so ______! dirty clothes, toys , books are all over the floor!
A. messy         B. crazy          C. tidy              D. cozy
3. I put my clothes in the ________ at the corner of my bedroom.
A. wall             B. hall             C. kitchen         D. chest of drawers 
4. You must be _________ to lend him your motorbike.He's very careless.
A. crazy           B. attic            C. interesting    D. briefly
5. where should we go to buy some clothes , fruits and food ? - In ______.
A. a hall          B. al living room   C. a department store   D. a stilt house
6. Don't run the ______ half empty. It wastes energy.
A. dishwasher   B. kitchen     C. wardrobe      D. sink
7. Today is a great day at the __________.
A. Masons'      B. Mason house   C. Mason's   D. houses Mason
8. It's _______. She is proud to be 8 years old. Mum has alreaday cooked a chicken but she hasn't enough flour to make the cake.
A. Sarah birthday                      B. Sarah's birthday's
C. Sarah's birthday                   D. the birthday of sarah's
9. A ______ is a piece of electrical equipment to store dood and keep food cold or fresh.
A. fridge     B. dishwasher     C. microwave      D. Cooker
10. He ashed the children to go to the ______ and wash their hands.
A. upstairs   B. attic      C. bathroom        D. apartment
11. Put these glasses and bowls on the ________ over there,please.
A. wall         B. cupboard       C. fridge      D. lamp
12. She ran excitedly down the _______ to greet her cousins.
A. furniture   B. hall     C. messy    D. armchair
13. Would you mind helping me hang this dress in the _____?
A. sofa       B. sink      C. wardrobe     D. vase
14. Are there some pictures _______ the wall?
A. in          B. on         C. at              D. to
15. The ______ mothers will take them to the zoo.
A. child      B. childs'       C. child's     D. children's
16. Where were you? I went to the ______ for bread.
A. baker's    B. bakers'     C. bakers    D. bakeres
17. I can't remember if ______ date is the 22nd.
A. todays    B. today's       C. todays'    D. days
18. Dad goes to the _______. The neighbour isn't at home.
A. house neighbor                B. neighbor house
C. neighbor's                        D. neighbor
19. Dad has to drive to the _______ to buy some flour.
A. grocer's   B. grocer      C. grocers'    D. shop grocer
20. The cat _____ the table
A. are between     B. is between    C. are under     D. is under
21. There aren't any pillows ______ the bed. 
A. on       B. in       C. behind        D. in front of
22. Hue lives ______ an apartment _____ Hanoi ______ her uncle and aunt.
A. in-on-at    B. at -in-with    C. in-in-with     D. at-at-near
23. There is a big photo of her family ______ her room's wall.
A. on        B. in         C. between      D. among 
24. My bedroom is big but it doesn't have much _____. There is just a bed, a table, a chair and a bookcase.
A. things     B. picture        C. desk     D. furniture
 

I. Choose the one word or phrase (A, B, C or D) – that best fits the space in each sentence. (2.5pts)

1. “What do you do in your free time?” – “I ________with my friends at shopping malls.”

     A. sleep in                         B. read out                    C. hang out                        D. stay up

2. “What do you think living in the city is like?” – “There are ________ like good schools and hospitals.”

     A. lots of advantages         B. exciting                    C. crowded                        D. disadvantages

3. He ________ in the race because his leg was broken.

     A. doesn’t compete           B. didn’t compete         C. wasn’t competing          D. not competed

4. When we ________ at the café, Ben _______ for us outside.

     A. arrived/ waited                                                   B. were arriving / waited

     C. were arriving /was waiting                                 D. arrived/ was waiting

5.  While we ________ home, we _______ an accident.

     A. drove / were seeing                                             B. drove/ see                     

     C. were driving/ saw                                               D. were driving/ were seeing

6. The lights ________ off while Jane ________ a film.

     A. went/ was watching                                            B. went/ watched             

     C. were going/ was watching                                  D. are going/ watched

7. Transportation in big cities ________ better than in the countryside. 

     A. are                                 B. is                               C. has                                 D. will

8. What do you think living in the city ________?

     A. is like                            B. are like                      C. likes                               D. like

9. The prince looks ________the owner of the shoe.

     A. out                                B. under                        C. for                                 D. on

10. When you don’t want to keep a folder on your computer, you can ________ it.

     A. double-click                  B. press                         C. type                               D. delete