Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.

My father used to give me a good advice whenever I had a problem.

A. give        

B. a good advice    

C. whenever 

D. a problem

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 43: The ocean probably distinguishes the earth from other planets of the solar system, for scientists believe that large bodies of water are not existing on the other planets.

     A. from                  B. probably                  C. for                  D. are not existing

Question 44: In many places in the world, social or religious restrictions which prevent women from travelling freely.

     A. in                     B. religious                      C. which                      D. freely

Question 45: Halley’s comet, viewing through a telescope, was quite impressive.

     A. viewing                 B. through                   C. quite                 D. impressive

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question 46: Had the advertisement for our product been better, more people would have bought it.

     A. Not many people bought our product because it was so bad.

     B. Our product was of better quality so that more people would buy it.

     C. Fewer people bought our product due to its bad quality.

     D. Since the advertisement for our product was so bad, fewer people bought it.

Question 47: "How beautiful you are today!” he said.

     A. He complimented her on being beautiful today.

     B. He said to me that she was beautiful that day.

     C. He complimented her on being beautiful that day.

     D. He complemented her on being beautiful that day.

Question 48: The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned.

     A. If all concerned are better, we can solve this problem soon.

     B. If we could solve this problem soon, it would be better for all concerned.

     C. If we can solve this problem soon, it will be better for all concerned.

     D. It would be better for all concerned if we can solve this problem soon.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each of sentences in the following questions.

Question 49: Farmers depend on meteorologists. They need meteorologists' accurate forecasts for successful agricultural planning.

     A. Due to meteorologists’ accurate forecasts, farmers depend on them for successful agricultural planning.

     B. Farmers depend on meteorologists who need their accurate forecasts for successful agricultural planning.

     C. Farmers need meteorologists’ accurate forecasts for successful agricultural planning and so they depend on you.

     D. Farmers depend on meteorologists, whose accurate forecasts they need for successful agricultural planning.

Question 50: Their dog was very fierce. People didn’t dare to come up to their house.

     A. If their dog were not fierce no one would visit their house.

     B. Their dog was not fierce enough for people visit their house.

     C. They had such a fierce dog so that people didn't dare to come up to their house.

     D. They had so fierce a dog that no-one dared come up to their house

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 32. She wishes she could cook meals as good as her sister. 

            A. wishes                    B. could cook                          C. good                       D. her             

Question 33. The children in my village used to going barefoot, even in winter. Now, they have shoes.

            A. The                         B. in                                        C. going                      D. shoes

Question 34. If she worked more carefully, she won’t make so many mistakes.

            A. more carefully        B. won’t make                         C. many                       D. mistakes

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

Question 35. “I don’t buy this skirt here”, Hoa said.

A. Hoa said she didn’t buy that skirt there.                 

B. Hoa said I don’t buy this skirt there.

C. Hoa said she doesn’t buy that skirt there.                    

D. Hoa said she didn’t buy this skirt there.

Question 36. She has never tasted this kind of food before. 

A. She tasted this kind of food before.                             

B. This is the first time she has ever tasted this kind of food.

C. She has ever tastes this kind of food.

D. This is the last time she tasted this kind of food.

Question 37. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.

A. The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.

B. The telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell.

C. The telephone is invented by Alexander Graham Bell.

D. The telephone has been invented by Alexander Graham Bell.

Question 38. The old woman was too weak to lift the box. 

A. Although the old woman was weak, she could lift the box.

B. The old woman shouldn’t have lifted the box because she was so weak.

C. The old woman was so weak that she couldn’t lift the box.

D. The old woman lifted the box, so she wasn’t very weak.

Question 39. It’s very exciting to spend the weekend in the countryside.

A. To spend the weekend in the countryside is very excited.

B. Spend the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

C. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very excited.

D. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

Question 40. “If I were you, I would follow the teacher’s advice”, Linda said to Tom.

A. Linda said to Tom if she were him, she would follow the teacher’s advice.

B. Linda ordered Tom to follow the teacher’s advice.

C. Linda asked Tom to follow the teacher’s advice.

D. Linda advised Tom to follow the teacher’s advice.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 38: I have gone shopping with my friends last night.

 A. with                                  B. shopping                        C. have gone             D. my friends

Question 39: My brother dislikes play games on the computer frequently.

A. on                                      B. dislikes                              C. play                         D. computer                       

Question 40: We gave away warm clothes to homeless people so far.

A. clothes                             B. gave                                    C. people                   D. to

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Hardly he had graduated from Vietnam Naval Academy when he joined Vietnam Coast Guard.

A. he had    

B. graduated from  

C. when       

D. joined

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

They received such a good advice from their teachers that they all studied very well.

A. They                            

B. a good advice    

C. all                     

D. well

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

They received such a good advice from their teachers that they all studied very well.

A. They 

B. a good advice 

C. all 

D. well