Rewrite the sentences, using the word(s) in breckets. The first one is done for you.

a. Your handwriting is not as good as mine. (worse)

-> ...

b. No one in the race can run faster than Minh. (faster runner)

-> ...

c. Shall we dance? (would)

-> ...

d. Lan hates dancing but she likes singing. (prefer)

-> ...

e. How much is the bicycle? (cost)

-> ...

f. What is the depth of the river your hometown? (deep)

-> ...

Read the passage and choose the best answer.

The leaning tower Pisa in one of the most famous (1) ... in the world. It is famous not bacause of its beauty or size, but (2) ... it leans dangerously to one side. Each year the tower attracts thousands of (3) ... from all around the world. (4) ... the tower leans to the south and also curves towards the north. It is said that the tower has leaned more than 17 feet. Over the past years, various proposals (5) ... been made to stop the tower from leaning (6) ... and to prevent its collapse. Some people would like to pull it down and rebuild it (7) ... stronger foundations. Orthers have suggestion poring (8) ... around the pase of the tower to stop it from leaning further. It nothing (9) ... done, the tower might collapse very soon. But until it is rebuilt or straightened, it will remain as one of the most fascinating (10) ... mistakes in the world.

1. A. buildings B. cities C. towns D. schools

2. A. nevertheless B. because C. for D. when

3. A. visitors B. flies C. dollars D. birds

4. A. tomorrow B. sometimes C. yesterday D. today

5. A. had B. have C. will D. are

6. A. downloads B. much C. westwards D. further

7. A. on B. under C. in D. around

8. A. water B. straw C. concrete D. ropes

9. A. will B. is C. was D. became

10. A. biological B. artistic C. literary D. architectural

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B , C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Speech is one of the most important (13) ______ of communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to (14) ______ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (15) ______ that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language.

Learning a language properly is very (16)______ . The basic (17) ______ of English is not very large, and not only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite (18)______. But the more idea you can (19) ______ the more precise you can be about their exact meaning.

Words are the (20) ______ thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we (21)______ the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (22) ______ whether we are pleased or angry, for instance.

Điền vào ô 17

A. grammar 

B. structure 

C. vocabulary

D. word

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B , C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Speech is one of the most important (13) ______ of communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to (14) ______ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (15) ______ that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language.

Learning a language properly is very (16)______ . The basic (17) ______ of English is not very large, and not only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite (18)______. But the more idea you can (19) ______ the more precise you can be about their exact meaning.

Words are the (20) ______ thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we (21)______ the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (22) ______ whether we are pleased or angry, for instance.

Điền vào ô 16

A. easy 

B. expensive 

C. simple 

D. important

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B , C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Speech is one of the most important (13) ______ communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to (14) ______ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (15) ______ that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language.

Learning a language properly is very (16)______ . The basic (17) ______ of English is not very large, and not only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite (18)______. But the more idea you can (19) ______ the more precise you can be about their exact meaning.

Words are the (20) ______ thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we (21)______ the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (22) ______ whether we are pleasedor angry, for instance

Điền vào ô 17

A. grammar                  

B. structure                 

C. vocabulary              

D. word

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B , C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Speech is one of the most important (13) ______ communicating. It consists of far more than just making noises. To talk and also to (14) ______ by other people, we have to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (15) ______ that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea. Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language.

Learning a language properly is very (16)______ . The basic (17) ______ of English is not very large, and not only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite (18)______. But the more idea you can (19) ______ the more precise you can be about their exact meaning.

Words are the (20) ______ thing we use in communicating what we want to say. The way we (21)______ the words is also very important. Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (22) ______ whether we are pleasedor angry, for instance

Điền vào ô 16

A. easy                           

B. expensive               

C. simple                     

D. important

Question 19. It….... quicker if you use a computer.

      A. will be                       B. would be                 C. were                      D. been

Question 20. One of the best solutions to get rid of non-biodegradable wastes is                     .

      A. burning         B. dumping             C. recycling             D. buying          

Question 21. English is used by pilots to ask for landing                   in Cairo.

      A. instruct      B. instructors                C. instructions               D. instructive

OV. Fill in each numbered blank with a word from the box
dams, against, prevent, humanmade, pleces ,wides,pread, looding, combine,
Floods cause.(24)_________damage. Unfortuniately, there is little we can do to (25)_______ flooding in some situations. There are several causes for (26)__________ including deep snow melt, icy rivers, and broken (27)______. First, when with the deep snow melts it creates, large amounts of water. When heavy rain and sudden warm temperatures (28)with deep snow , floods can occur. Second, (29) ________form dams which break and cause flooding. Third, (30) _______dams can break and cause devastating damage. The water from these dams can be as powerful as a tidal wave. Our best plan of attack (31)_________ flooding is to recognize the potential for flooding in certain conditions