21. He wants to go to the extreme sports _____________ in Greenwood. (compete)
22. In the past, women couldn’t _____________ their husbands and had to get married at a
very young age. (choice)
23. The evening passed _____________. (enjoy)
24. The town is _____________ for its beautiful scenery. (fame)
VI. Reading:
Passage 1: Complete the following passage with a suitable word that best fits the blank
space from the table below. (1.5pts).
change traditionally blowing bamboo go wind

Sao truc: A popular Vietnamese Instrument

Brian Wilson, March 19
The sao truc is one of Vietnam’s most famous musical instruments.
The sao truc is made of (25)______ and played by (26)______ air into a hole. It
traditionally has six small holes, which you can put your fingers on to (27) ______ the
sound. It is a very popular (28) ______ instrument and is played by people from all over
Vietnam. It is (29) _____ played by farmers when they take a break from working in the
fields. They also play it just before they (30) ______ to bed at night.
Many people know and enjoy this musical instrument.
Điền từ vào chỗ trông

II. Supply the correct form of the word in bracket (1,5 pts)

1. Where do they ………………………………………………………….…………….. and empty garbage ? (collection)

2. The dance …………………………………………………………………………….….………….. start at 9 p. m (compete)

3. Eating too much candy is ………………………………………………………………………………………………. (health)

4. Dan Nhi and Cong Chieng are traditional …………………………………………….………….……. instruments from Vietnam (music)

5. The …………………………………..…………………………………………………. will hold in Diamond Plaza (exhibit)

6. He ran …………………………….....………………………………..……… down the hall to greet her cousins (excite)

II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.

    Write your answers in the spaces that follow. (10 pts)

1.       On my way home yesterday I (see) two young women (quarrel). 

2.       I think it (rain) soon. We’d better (go) back home quickly.

3.       It’s time we (wake) him up. He (sleep) for over 10 hours.

4.       By the time my father (return) next month, I (finish) this course.

5.       When we finally (arrive) at the party, most of them (leave).

6.       My sister usually (take) her motorbike to the garage (repair).

7.       I’m sorry, but your food (still prepare). It (be) ready in five minutes.

8.       (Not have) anything to do, she (cycle) round the city for a change.

9.       He suggested (eat) out instead of (cook) at home as usual.

10.    She's busy (write) a report, so (not disturb) her.

     II. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses to complete the sentences. (1pt)

1. _____________, women wear the ao dai on special occasions.                     ( tradition )

2. You can improve your speaking skill by talking to native English __________ ( speak )

3. The newspaper is published every day. It’s a  _____________  newspaper.   ( day )

4. Do you agree that nothing is more precious than _____________ ?               ( free)

5. This magazine is ____________ read by both teenagers and adults.              ( wide )

6. My sister has just bought a ____________ dress.                                           ( fashion )

7. I saw your center’s ___________ in today’s edition of the Viet Nam News. ( advertise)

8. One way of practicing speaking English is talking to ___________ English speakers.

III. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences.

1. I _____________ to live here three months ago.                  ( move )

2. They_____________ from their old form teacher for ages. ( not hear)

3. Look ! That man ____________  to open the door of your car. ( try )

4. My brothers____________ stamps for nearly four years.          ( collect )

5. I used to……………………….in this river.                               (swim)

6. We  …………………….. a good time together last Christmas. (have)

7. We were watching TV when  the light …………………. out.   (go)

II. Give the correct form of the verb in each bracket.

 1. Your report should ( write)……………. in English.

 2. I learned to swim when I (be ) ……………very young. I (teach) …………….by my father.

 3. The boy (fall)…………. and (hurt)………… himself while he ( ride) …………his bicycle.

 4. It ( get)………….. hotter and hotter in June.

 5. I ( see) ………..the famous PhongNhaCave three times, but I’d like (see)………. it again.

 6. Nam does not have his motorbike today. It (repair) ……………right now.

7.They are going to have their house (paint)………….. for Christmas.

8.   We (live)………….. here for twenty years

9.  Is there anything here worth (buy) …………..?

10. Pupils are made (work)……………. hard at this school.

IX. Rearrange words/ groups of words in the correct order to make a complete sentence. (0.5 pts)

1.     was frequently worn / and women /the ao dai / in the past/./ by both men//

The ao dai ____________________________________________________

2.     is very strong /wear out easily/this material / and it hardly / 

This material__________________________________________________

3.     has never been/,so the teenagers / like to /./ wear it regularly /this kind of dress / out of fashion//

This kind of dress______________________________________________

4.     prefer to wear / at work / more convenient /a lot of people /. / because it is/ modern clothing//

A lot of people________________________________________________

5.     not only traditional / today/./the ao dai is /but also fashionable / for most women//

The ao dai is _________________________________________________

6.     have added / to modernize/some fashion designers / some modern patterns / the ao dai//

Some fashion designers _________________________________________

7.     in a lot of poems/ is always/./ of traditional Vietnamese women /the ao dai /the beautiful image//

The ao dai ____________________________________________________

8.     are fond of / casual clothes / today/ some teenagers /. / wearing/ at school//

Some teenagers _______________________________________________

9.     was made completely/and it is/ to wear them/ at any time /Jean clothes / from cotton /./comfortable // 

Jean clothes __________________________________________________

10.              today’s fashion/have made/ of clothes / to match /some designers /. / different styles //

Some designers ________________________________________________