II. USE OF ENGLISH: Write A,B,C or D which best completes the sentences:
5. He isn’t tall enough ______________ the books on the shelf.
A. reach B. reaching C. to reach D. reached
6. At school some pupils ______________ hide and seek.
A. play B. is playing C. plays D. are playing
7. Many learners do not try to learn all new words they _______________.
A. get across B. come cross C. go across D. go cross
8. You must look _______________ your children when they are playing.
A. around B. about C. after D. down
9. A: Can you help me carry my bags, please? B: -_________.
A. Certainly B. Yes, I can’t C. Yes, please D. No, thanks
10. What about ___________ a game of chess?
A. playing B. plays C. play D. to play
11. We have learned English ___________ 2002.
A. since B. from C. in D. for
12. When were you born? - I was born ___________ 23rd March, 1998.
A. between B. in C. on D. at
13. My grandfather is not ______ enough to walk as fast as he used to.
A. strong B. strength C. stronger D. strengthen

14. When my father was young, he used to _______ tennis in the afternoons.
A. to play B. playing C. play D. plays
15. Mary hates ________, but she loves cooking.
A. to washing up B. wash up C. washing up D. washed up
16. I am sure he will enjoy ____________ on his trip.
A. herself B. ourselves C. itself D. himself
17. The children are old enough to care for ______
A. themselves B. ourselves C. herself D. himself
18. You ought to_____ the house more.
A. get out to B. get off for C. get off D. get out of
19. I’ll see you on Sunday ........ 9 a.m ....... 11 a.m.
A. In- at B. From- to C. At- in D. Between- on
20. Tuan loves ...........computer games all day
A. played B. play C. playing D. plays
21. My father used........... us to the zoo when he was alive.
A. take B. to take C. took D. taking
22. Tam told his friend...........him a book.
A. give B. to give C. giving D. gives
23. We cannot do it together because your opinion is ........................... mine.
A. different from B. the same as C. the same D. different with
24. Ho Chi Minh City is larger and ______ beautiful than Hanoi.
A. the most B. as C. most D. more
25. I’m very sorry. I behaved .........................
A. bad B. badly C. worse D. good
26. _________ have you lived here? For about 10 years.

A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How
27. She has bought a computer __________ a week.
A. for B. since C. at D. in
28. The garden is the same __________ the one I saw last week.
A. than B. from C. as D. to

In this part of the test you must choose the words or phrase which best completes each of the following sentences . ( 10ms)

1. take a taxi, you’ll be late for the lecture.

           A. Unless you               B. If you not                C. Because of      D. For you

2.  the cold weather, she wasn’t wearing a coat.

          A. Although                   B. Because                  C. Since                D. In spite of

3. John can’t make a ………..to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a

              house and a car

           A. decide                       B. decision                  C. decisive            D. decisively

4. When you see your friend off at the station, you say: “………………….!”

           A. Lucky you             B. Good night    C. Have a good journey   D. You’re welcome

5. He came home late, so I asked him where …………….

            A. he had been             B. has he been              C. he has been      D. had he been

6. He’s accustomed to …………….to music before bedtime.

            A. listen                       B. listened                    C. listening             D. be listening

7. He drank ……………coffee that he couldn’t  sleep last night.

            A. so                            B. so much                   C. so many              D. a lot of

8. Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.

            A. help                        B. prepared                   C. be busy               D. attempt

9. Mary always takes great care …………her children.

           A. for                           B. of                              C. to                        D. with

10. All traffic laws ……………

           A. is observed         B. had better observe C. must have observed   D. must be observed 

I. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the numbered box. (20 points)

1. The children…………………………..to the zoo on summer holiday.

A. were enjoyed taken                                                   B. enjoyed being taken                                  

C. were enjoyed taking                                      D. enjoyed taking

2. John …………his job last month and since then he …………….out of work.

A. lost/was                     B. has lost/has been     C. was lost/is               D. lost/has been

3. It isn’t worth…………that river because it is so polluted.

A. fishing                       B. go fishing               C. to fish                     D. fish

4. They ………….. from Canada to America to find jobs.

A. started                       B. demonstrated         C. delivered                D. emigrated

5. The package containing books and records…………..last week.

A. is delivered               B. are delivered            C. was delivered         D. were delivered

6. It took him ages to ............. living in the new town.

A. used to                      B. get used to              C. use to                      D. agree.

7. The flowers……………………in red paper have been sold to a young lady.

A. wrap                          B. to wrap                   C. wrapped                 D. were wrapping

8. Farmers use vegetable matter and animal dung to make………………….. .

A. compost                     B. garbage                   C. glassware                D. floor coverings

9. Some people are very selfish. They only think of................................

A. himself                      B. . themselves            C. ourselves                 D. itself

10. ‘Which girl is Mary?’ -  ‘She’s the one with…………… hair’

A. long curly black         B. curly long black     C. long black curly      D. curly black long

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences. Write your answers in the corresponding numbered boxes provided.

1. I wish I __________ to drama school. Now I would be famous.

       A. was going                  B. could go                  C. had gone                 D. would go

2. The main __________ of going on holiday to Spain is the guaranteed sunshine.

       A. distraction                B. attraction                C. approval                 D. pressure

3. We invited Tom and Dane to the party, but __________ of them bothered to come.

       A. each                           B. none                        C. both                         D. neither

4. The children __________ when we entered the room.

       A. chatted                      B. were chatting         C. had chatted             D. are chatting

5. Living abroad is a great way for you to __________ your mind.

       A. enlarge                      B. increase                  C. widen                      D. broaden

Giúp mk với!!!

Part 1. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the numbered box. (20 pts)

11. Be careful when crossing the road, _________? 

    A. won’t you    B. don’t you  C. shall we    D. will you

12. Not until 1856 _________ across the Mississippi River.

    A. the first bridge was built B. was the first bridge built

    C. the first bridge was building D. the bridge building was

13. The student objected __________ punished by the headmaster.

    A. to being B. was C. to be D. having 

14. The lion – tamer and his lion _________we saw on the stage came from Moscow.

    A. who B. which C.  that D. whom

15. I will back you up in whatever you do.

A. disturb you B. help you                  C. sue you                   D. support you 

16. ________little we may like it, old age comes to most of us.

    A. However B. So C. As D. Despite

17. This dish ________. Is it spicy?

    A. smells well B. is smelling good    C. is smelled well    D. smells good

18. If I _________ be somebody else, I __________ to be a good cook.

A. could / would   B. can / would like      C. could / would like   D. can / like

19. He will come to Viet Nam __________the evening of January 25th.

   A. in B. on C. for D. at 

20. The ________the room is, the ________furniture it needs.

   A. small/more B. smaller/less C. smaller/fewer D. small/less

Exercise 2: Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentences.
1. What color ________car?
A. is you B. your C. you are D. is your
2. One of the ________is from Canada
A. English teachers B. teachers English C. English teacher D. teacher English 3. How many times ________the biology class meet each week?
A. are B. is C. does D. do 4. A young girl who is away from her mother and father for the first time often _____.
A. miss her B. misses them C. misses her D. miss them 5. How many car accidents _____ at night? A. happens B. do they happen C. does it happen D. happen 6. An airplane’s doors are always _____ before the plane takes off A. close B. closes C. closing D. closed
7. I am driving a friend’s car because I couldn’t start _____ this morning.
A. my B. it C. mine D. his
8. The door was so _____ that the x-ray machine would not go through it.
A. thin B. close C. minor D. narrow
9. The girl doesn’t feel good. She must be _____ a cold
A. taking B. getting C. holding D. becoming
10. Ahmed studies _____ midnight. At midnight he goes to bed and sleeps.
A. after B. from C. on D. until
11. On most days, Sara is late for class. Sara is _____ late for class.
A. occasionally B. seldom C. almost D. frequently
12. Many foreigners in our country _____ to the Golden Bazaar
A. buy B. go shopping C. want D. come
13. A: _____ do your brothers like working in this factory?
B: Because they earn much money.
A. What B. When C. Why D. Whom
14. _____ summer I play tennis _____ Sundays.
A. in/in B. at/on C. in/on D. at/in
15. He hates _____ football _____ television.
A. watching/on B. to watch/ in C. watch/on D. watching/in

Exercise 2: Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentences.
1. What color ________car?
A. is you B. your C. you are D. is your
2. One of the ________is from Canada
A. English teachers B. teachers English C. English teacher D. teacher English 3. How many times ________the biology class meet each week?
A. are B. is C. does D. do 4. A young girl who is away from her mother and father for the first time often _____.
A. miss her B. misses them C. misses her D. miss them 5. How many car accidents _____ at night? A. happens B. do they happen C. does it happen D. happen 6. An airplane’s doors are always _____ before the plane takes off A. close B. closes C. closing D. closed
7. I am driving a friend’s car because I couldn’t start _____ this morning.
A. my B. it C. mine D. his
8. The door was so _____ that the x-ray machine would not go through it.
A. thin B. close C. minor D. narrow
9. The girl doesn’t feel good. She must be _____ a cold
A. taking B. getting C. holding D. becoming
10. Ahmed studies _____ midnight. At midnight he goes to bed and sleeps.
A. after B. from C. on D. until
11. On most days, Sara is late for class. Sara is _____ late for class.
A. occasionally B. seldom C. almost D. frequently
12. Many foreigners in our country _____ to the Golden Bazaar
A. buy B. go shopping C. want D. come
13. A: _____ do your brothers like working in this factory?
B: Because they earn much money.
A. What B. When C. Why D. Whom
14. _____ summer I play tennis _____ Sundays.
A. in/in B. at/on C. in/on D. at/in
15. He hates _____ football _____ television.
A. watching/on B. to watch/ in C. watch/on D. watching/in

IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs. correcting.

20. My father used to playing football when he was young.

21. Do you think English is a language which can master easily and quickly?

22. Texas is larger than California, but it has fewer people as California does.

23. Football is the most popularly sport throughout the world

V. Choose the one option that best completes the passage.

One of the best (24)____in regard to how to learn English well is to speak. Speak as (25) ___as you can in English, (26)___ you may be uncomfortable at first. You can listen to sample dialogues from everyday (27)____and get the chance to practice and they can help you improve your language as (28)____ As you practice, your English will improve. As you get better, you will no longer om your language to English or vice versa as you speak. have to (29) ___from your language to Englisch or vice versa as you speak. Even if you're not sure, use sentences that sound right (30)______you. These are most often the right ones (31)____

24. a. ways b. means d. events c. stages

25. b. a few . a. many c. much d. more

26. b. due to a. despite c. because d. even though

27. a. solutions c. occasions d. questions b. situationss

28. a. good c. well b. better d. best

29. a. translate b. develop c. access d. change

30. a. for c. about d. to b. of

31. a. use c. using b. to use d. used

I. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each of the following sentences. Indicate your answer by
writing A, B, C or D on the answer sheet. (0.4pt/each)
1. We sometimes ...................... to the National Museum, but I’m not really interested in old things.
A. goes                        B. go                           C. are going                             D. have gone
2. She is too busy to think of any kind of entertainment. She ...................... goes out with her friends.
A. hardly                     B. always                    C. usually                                D. regularly
3. The kids ...................... for their dad to take them home, but he hasn’t arrived yet.
A. waiting                   B. wait                        C. waited                                D. are waiting
4. He ...................... at the meeting on Monday because he was away on business.
A. didn’t                     B. wasn’t                     C. hasn’t                                  D. isn’t
5. How fast .......................... when the accident happened?
A. did he drive            B. was he driving        C. he was driving                    D. is he driving
6. What time _________ work? At 5.00
A. are you usually finish                                 B. you usually finish
C. usually you finish                                       D. do you usually finish
7. It was a sad story ...................... it had a happy ending.
A. because                   B. so                            C. although                             D. when
8. Who ...................... to Italy last year?
A. did go with            B. went with you        C. you went with                    D. you did go with
9. He stood up immediately. .................. , he ran after the girl.
A. After                      B. Next that                C. After that                           D. After then
10. My father is standing next to me in the picture. He is quite short and a bit ....................
A. medium weight      B. extra weight           C. overweight                         D. heavy weight
11. My brother is very .................... . He enjoys giving things to people.
A. mean                       B. funny                      C. generous                             D. talkative
12. My baby girl always thinks she is a princess. She wears lots of sparkling necklaces around her neck and
............... around her wrist.
A. rings                       B. scarves                    C. bracelets                             D. socks
13. They spent the morning .................... the museum.
A. in                            B. at                            C. in front                               D. on
14. What kind of presents did you often get .................. Christmas when you were small?
A. on                           B. in                            C. at                                        D. of
15. The best moment to enjoy in my life was when I ................... on Australian Bondi beach.
A. sunbathed               B. swam                      C. went skiing                         D. sightseeing
16. I’d love to travel and explore the world but until now I have never gone..................
A. abroad                    B. shopping                 C. cycling                                D. sailing
17. I’d like to .................. Rosie out to dinner at the weekend, but I’m afraid she will refuse.
A. meet                       B. get                          C. invite                                  D. have
18. If you don’t mind, please ............... me your home phone number, so I can contact you in the evening.
A. take                        B. have                        C. give                                     D. get
19. We ............... a wonderful evening on Saturday. It was a great party.
A. were                       B. had                         C. got                                      D. took
20. (At a hotel): ‘I have a problem with the Wi-fi in my room. I can’t get a signal.’
‘I’m sorry, sir. I’ll .................... to IT.’
A. put you through     B. send you up            C. call you                               D. talk to you