1. Remember not to park in front of a zebra……………..

A. crossing                              B. cross                                   C. crossed                                    D. across

2. …………….we lost the game, we were happy that we played well.

A. Although                            B. Because                              C. If                                         D. Nevertheless

3. We………..drink water from the tap without boiling it first.

A. never should                       B. should never                       C. should not to               D. not should

5. “Recycling” means creating new products from…………….materials.

A. use                                      B. using                                   C. used                                    D. to use

7. Drinking and driving of one of the most common……………….of traffic accidents.

A. reasons                               B. effects                                 C. sources                                    D. causes

8. Solar energy - one type…………………sources – is being used more and more.

A. renewable               B. non-renewable                   C. renewing                            D. renewed

9. –“Does that red motorbike belong to your mother?”

    - “No, ………………….is white.”

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

10. Overpopulation causes a lot of problems,………..?

A. isn’t it                                 B. doesn’t it                            C. do they                                    D. don’t they

11.Nuclear power ...............................in the future.

A. will replace            B. replaced                              C. will be replaced                      D. replaces

12.My father .............a lot last year, but this year he doesn’t any more.

A. smokes                               B. used to smoke                   

C. smoking                              D. gets used to smoke

13.It’s really difficult to .......................a bicycle up the hill

A. fly                                       B. drive                                   C. pedal                                    D. sail

14.At this time next week, we .................a test on sources of energy

A. will take                             B. take                                     C. will be taking              D. are taking

15.My children often sleep while they are ................a plane.

A. in                                        B. on                                       C. by                                       D. 0

16............books are here. ..............are there.

A.Theirs / ours                        B. Their / our                         

C. Theirs / our                         D. Their / ours

1. Remember not to park in front of a zebra ___________.

A.crossing         B.cross             C.crossed           D.across

2. ___________ we lost the game, we were happy that we played well.

A.Although         B.Because        C.If                     D.Nevertheless

3. We ___________ drink water from the tap without boiling it first.

A.never should           B.should never

C.should not to           D.not should

4. Drinking and driving is one of the most common ____________ of traffic accidents.

A.reasons              B.effects               C.sources        D.causes

5. Solar energy - one type of ___________ sources – is being used more and more.

A.renewable          B.non-renewable        C.renewing     D.renewed

6.- “Does that red motorbike belong to your mother?”
- “No, ___________ is white.”

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

7.You can use a jet pack to __________ anywhere easily.

A.drive        B.sail          C.ride          D.fly

8. The driver pulls the handle of the Segway to go back or __________ it to go forward.

A.pushes     B.brakes        C.circles         D.turns

9. A __________ makes you disappear and then you reappear in another place seconds later.

A.scooter       B.monowheel        C.teleporter     D.spaceship

10. The cars which are generated by solar energy are called __________ cars.

A.solar-wasted                 B.solar-powered

C.solar-friendly                D.solar-daily

11. The driver sits inside the wheel of the monowheel and __________ to go forward.

A.pedals           B.floats        C.presses       D.hovers

12. An aircraft without a human pilot aboard is called a __________ aircraft.

A.pilotless       B.single-pilot     C.double-piloted    D.three-piloted

13. The black hover scooter is Tom's; __________ is red.

A.I       B.me          C.my        D.mine

14. This is __________ smart vehicle; _____ is over there.

A.her – our        B.her – ours           C.hers – ours  D.hers – our

15. I think means of transport in the future __________ petrol.

A.aren't using                B.aren't going to use

C.won't use                   D.won't be using

16. At this time next month, we __________ the new flying boat.

A.are testing                   B.are going to test

C.will test                        D.will be testing

17.We will cut down on the use of natural gas because it is __________ and harmful to the environment.

A.plenty           B.limited            C.available            D.abundant

18. In many countries electricity, gas and water are __________.

A.sales                          B.consumers

C.necessities                 D.appliances

19. Low energy light bulbs should be used to __________ electricity.

A.spend                    B.buy              C.convert          D.save

20.   All the houses in our village will be __________ by solar energy.

A.heated           B.heightened            C.frozen           D.widened

21. We must __________ the amount of water our family use every day.

A.lower            B.reduce             C.lessen           D.narrow

22. Which of the following is NOT renewable source of energy?

A.hydro        B.solar           C.wind          D.coal

23. Nuclear energy is __________, but it is dangerous.

A.renewable                       B.fossil fuel

C.non-renewable                D.natural resource

24.Some new energy-saving bulbs __________ in the dining room.

A.will put                 B.will be putting

C.will be put            D.will being put

25. At this time next week we __________ to work to support the air pollution cutting down campaign.

A.will cycle                      B.will be cycled

C.are cycling                   D.will be cycling

it's relly dificult to ____ a bicucle up the hill
a. pedal     b.drive     c.fly      d. sail

_______ we lót the game , we were happy that we played well
a. athouth     b. because     c. nevertheless    d. if

______ cars emit low emissions and make the environment safer
a. supersonic     b.eco-friendly        c. high speed    d.automated

My borther used to ______ a lot when he was young 
a. swims       b.swimming      c.swam       d.swim

PART I: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

1. Remember not to park in front of a zebra ___________.

A.crossing         B.cross             C.crossed           D.across

2. ___________ we lost the game, we were happy that we played well.

A.Although         B.Because        C.If                     D.Nevertheless

3. We ___________ drink water from the tap without boiling it first.

A.never should           B.should never

C.should not to           D.not should

4. Drinking and driving is one of the most common ____________ of traffic accidents.

A.reasons              B.effects               C.sources        D.causes

5. Solar energy - one type of ___________ sources – is being used more and more.

A.renewable          B.non-renewable        C.renewing     D.renewed

6.- “Does that red motorbike belong to your mother?”
- “No, ___________ is white.”

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

7.You can use a jet pack to __________ anywhere easily.

A.drive        B.sail          C.ride          D.fly

8. The driver pulls the handle of the Segway to go back or __________ it to go forward.

A.pushes     B.brakes        C.circles         D.turns

9. A __________ makes you disappear and then you reappear in another place seconds later.

A.scooter       B.monowheel        C.teleporter     D.spaceship

10. The cars which are generated by solar energy are called __________ cars.

A.solar-wasted                 B.solar-powered

C.solar-friendly                D.solar-daily

11. The driver sits inside the wheel of the monowheel and __________ to go forward.

A.pedals           B.floats        C.presses       D.hovers

12. An aircraft without a human pilot aboard is called a __________ aircraft.

A.pilotless       B.single-pilot     C.double-piloted    D.three-piloted

13. The black hover scooter is Tom's; __________ is red.

A.I       B.me          C.my        D.mine

14. This is __________ smart vehicle; _____ is over there.

A.her – our        B.her – ours           C.hers – ours  D.hers – our

15. I think means of transport in the future __________ petrol.

A.aren't using                B.aren't going to use

C.won't use                   D.won't be using

16. At this time next month, we __________ the new flying boat.

A.are testing                   B.are going to test

C.will test                        D.will be testing

17.We will cut down on the use of natural gas because it is __________ and harmful to the environment.

A.plenty           B.limited            C.available            D.abundant

18. In many countries electricity, gas and water are __________.

A.sales                          B.consumers

C.necessities                 D.appliances

19. Low energy light bulbs should be used to __________ electricity.

A.spend                    B.buy              C.convert          D.save

20.   All the houses in our village will be __________ by solar energy.

A.heated           B.heightened            C.frozen           D.widened

21. We must __________ the amount of water our family use every day.

A.lower            B.reduce             C.lessen           D.narrow

22. Which of the following is NOT renewable source of energy?

A.hydro        B.solar           C.wind          D.coal

23. Nuclear energy is __________, but it is dangerous.

A.renewable                       B.fossil fuel

C.non-renewable                D.natural resource

24.Some new energy-saving bulbs __________ in the dining room.

A.will put                 B.will be putting

C.will be put            D.will being put

25. At this time next week we __________ to work to support the air pollution cutting down campaign.

A.will cycle                      B.will be cycled

C.are cycling                   D.will be cycling

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BÀI TẬP ÔN TẬP: BECAUSE, BECAUSE 0F; ALTHOUGH, IN SPITE OF (DESPITE)

1. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam.

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

2. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough.

A. because B. although C. even though D. and

3. ____ it rained, the boys played football.

A. Even B. Even though C. However D. In spite of

4. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.

A. Though B. Although C. Even though D. In spite of

5. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.

A. because B. though C. so D. but

6. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.

A. Despite B. However C. In spite of D. Though

7. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.

A. Although B. Because C. As D. If

8. ______ the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time.

A. In case of B. In spite of C. Because of D. But for

9. He was offered the job ______ he had no experience.

A. even though B. despite C. while D. however

10. We postponed the picnic __________

A. because it is raining heavily B. because of the raining heavily

C. because the heavily rain it was D. because it was raining heavily

11. _____her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture.

A. Although B. Despite C. though D. In spite

12. She went to bed early _______she felt tired.

A. although B. despite C. because D. because of

13. I couldn’t read the letter _______ the darkness.

A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. because

14. The boys were punished ___________ he made many mistakes.
A. in spite of B. because C. even though D. as if

15. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking.
A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking
C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking D. However we felt cold, we kept walking

16. She decided to leave her job in the company _____ she could earn a lot of money there.
A. because B. although C. despite D. since

17. Hong didn’t participate in the English contest_________ her lack of confidence.

A. because B. because of C. since D. despite

18. He hid that letter in a draw _________ no one could read it.

A. so that B. although C. in spite of D. because

19. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.

A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that

20. In spite _____ , the baseball game was not cancelled.

A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain

21. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although

22. ______ , he walked to the station .

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

23. The children slept well, despite _____

A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

24. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.

A. Because she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the phone. B. Because she was very busy, she could answer the phone.

C. Though she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the phone. D. Though she was very busy, she could answer the phone.

25. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.

A. Although I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. B. Although I tried very hard, I could open the door.

C. In spite of I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. D. I couldn't open the door, even though trying very hard.

26. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking.
A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking
C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking D. However we felt cold, we kept walking

27. The children laughed a lot because of the funny story.
A. The children laughed because the story is funny. B. The children laughed because of the story funny
C. The children laughed because it was funny. D. The children laughed because the story was funny

28. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.

A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi. B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.

C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. D. Although Bill took a taxi he can’t come to the concert on time.