I. Find one mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.

1.  The ritual is made in order to thank the Sun Goddess for the rice harvest.

2.  I found it very excited to take part in the spring festival of Bai Dinh Pagoda.

3.  I like both the green or the blue T-shirt, but I don’t have enough money to buy two T-shirts.

4.  Your marks in English are low although you don’t study hard enough.

5.  Which festival do you like much, Huong Pagoda or Hung Temple?

6.  We follow a custom to buy lanterns and moon cakes at Mid-Autumn Festival.

7.  Before Tet, Vietnamese people are busy cleaning and decorating their houses and they cook traditional foods.

8.  Until recently, people talk to each other instead of relying on texting and e-mail to communicate with their peers.

9.  She was offered the prestigious job, however she turned it down because she did not want to move to Texas.

10. It started to rain hardly while we were playing some folk games at the festival.

11. He hated being in the army when he had to obey commands.

12. He must be about 60 where as his wife look about 30.

13. You better take the keys in case I'm out.

14. I went to the post office immediately since I left you.

15. Shouldn't we wait until Antony here?

I. Find one mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.

1.  The ritual is made in order to thank the Sun Goddess for the rice harvest.

                            A                       B                                   C                D

2.  I found it very excited to take part in the spring festival of Bai Dinh Pagoda.

          A                   B                           C                              D

3I like both the green or the blue T-shirt, but I don’t have enough money to buy two T-shirts.    A                   B                              C                          D       

4.  Your marks in English are low although you don’t study hard enough.

                                 A                            B                 C                    D

5.  Which festival do you like much, Huong Pagoda or Hung Temple?

               A             B                   C                             D

6.  We follow a custom to buy lanterns and moon cakes at Mid-Autumn Festival.

             A                          B                     C                      D

7.  Before Tet, Vietnamese people are busy cleaning and decorating their houses and they cook traditional foods.                    A               B                    C                                        D

8.  Until recently, people talk to each other instead of relying on texting and e-mail

       A                                B                               C

     to communicate with their peers.

              D

9.  She was offered the prestigious job, however she turned it down because she did not                                A                                               B          C

     want to move to Texas.

                    D

10. It started to rain hardly while we were playing some folk games at the festival.

           A               B                        C                                 D

11. He hated  being in the army when he had to obey  commands.

               A                      B              C                     D

12. He must be about 60 whereas  his wife look   about 30.

                     A      B            C                        D

13. You better  take the keys in case  I'm out .

                   A                  B         C              D

14 . I went to the post office immediately since  I left you.

            A               B                        C          D

15. Shouldn't  we wait until Antony here ?

              A               B     C                  D

I. Find one mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.

1.  The ritual is made in order to thank the Sun Goddess for the rice harvest.

                            A                       B                                   C                D

2.  I found it very excited to take part in the spring festival of Bai Dinh Pagoda.

          A                   B                           C                              D

3I like both the green or the blue T-shirt, but I don’t have enough money to buy two T-shirts.    A                   B                              C                          D       

4.  Your marks in English are low although you don’t study hard enough.

                                 A                            B                 C                    D

5.  Which festival do you like much, Huong Pagoda or Hung Temple?

               A             B                   C                             D

F. CORRECTION I. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. 1. If a drop of oil is placed in a glass of water, it would float to the top. A B C D 2. The Tuoi Tre is a daily newspaper that is wide read by both teenagers and adults. A B C D 3. My parents wouldn’t let me staying up late when I was a child. A B C D 4. Her children are used to picking up after school every day. They don’t have to walk home. A B C D 5. I’m usually right about the weather, amn’t I? A B C D 6. Could I change seats with you? I’d like sitting next to my friends. A B C D 7. Watch television to the exclusion of all other activities is not a healthy habit for a growing child. A B C D 8. Hans is only fourteen, but he seems enough old to stay out until ten. A B C D 9. I think that’s an interesting thought, isn’t that? A B C D 10. Greeting enough sleep is important in order not fall asleep is class. A B C D 1. The bad weather didn’t make my flight be delayed, but the terrorism does. A B C D 12. Kevin had took home lots of nice souvenirs last time, so he didn’t buy anymore. A B C D 13. A tour guide was showing the tourists around when a something fell down from the sky. A B C D 14. If you decide to start the trip, you must reserve a seat in advance on planes or trains. A B C D 15. I bet you will never have the nerve to start an expedition to an Amazon rainforest. A B C D 16. My trip to the countryside was fantastic. The locals were extremely welcome. A B C D 17. Did you have a chance to do any sightsee? A B C D 18. I find it absolutely astonished that you didn’t like Paris. A B C D 19. You’re a third person to ask me about the trip. A B C D 20. When he was ten, he taught himself to play a violin. A B C D

VII.     Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.

1.   If a drop of oil is placed in a glass of water, it would float to the top.

      A                             B                                               C                   D

2.   TheTuoi Tre is a daily newspaper that is wide read by both teenagers and adults.

        A                           B                                     C                                            D

3.   My parents wouldn’t let me stavingup late when I was a child.

                                A                       B       C             D

4.   Her children are used to picking up after school every day. They don’t have towalk home.

                                 A                  B                                                             C                    D

5.   I’musually right about the weather, amn’tI?

        A      B                                                  C    D

6.   Could I change seats with you? I’d like sittingnext to my friends.

         A                       B                                      C          D

7.   Watch television to the exclusion of all other activities is not a healthy habit for agrowing

           A                                         B                                                          C                             D

child.

8.   Hans is only fourteen, but he seemsenough oldto stay out until ten.

               A                                         B             C             D

9.   I think that’s an interesting thought, isn’tthat?

           A                           B                         C     D

10. Greeting enough sleep is important in ordernot fall asleep is class.

            A                             B                         C           D

Choose the underlined word or word or phrase (a,b,c or d)that needs correcting

1. It is really ANNOYED (a) to talk to SO (b) stubborn A PERSON (c) LIKE (d) him

2. The taxi is SUCH AN (a) expensive MEANS (b) of transpost that people don't take THEM (c)very OFTEN(d)

3.children enjoy TELLING AND LISTENING (a) to GHOSTS STORIES (b) ESPECIALLY (c) ON (d) halloween night

4. WHEN (a) i CAME (b) in,everyone WERE WATCHING (c) a film ON (d) television

5. The internet is AVAIABLE(a) onl in cities, SO (b) i can not EASILY(c) got access FOR (d) it

Choose the underlined word or phrase a, b, c, d that needs correcting

1. She CRIED ( a ) very HARDLY ( b ) when she HEARD ( c ) the NEWS Of ( d ) the accident

2. It HAS BEEN ( a ) A ( b ) long time WHEN ( c ) I last WROTE TO ( d ) you

3. The food THAT (a) my mother IS COOKING (b) in the kitchen IS SMELLING (c) DELICIOUS (d)

4. We found SOME( a) garden FURNITURES(b) IN THAT (c) old house we BOUGHT (d)

5. I know LITTLE (a) English, SO (b) i'll have this letter TO TRANSLATE (c) INTO (d) vietnamese

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.

18. I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there by taxi .

            A                            B                            C                       D

19. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it.

                           A                 B                              C                         D

20. Don’t put too much garlic in the salad; two bunches are enough.

                    A    B                                                C             D

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

21. The boy was brought up with a family in the countryside.

   A. reared                               B. bred                        

C. raised                                   D. grown

22. As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.

   A. widely                                B. secretly                   

C. alone                                    D. overseas