These days most people, especially young girls, like (1)................................ slim. Our grandparents's tastes were different (2)................................ ours but nowadays (3)............................... seems to enjoy (4)............................. fat people. The only thing (5)................................. is wrong with this is what a (6).............................. said to me the other days : "I don't mind (7)............................ these foods if they will help me (8).......................... weight bur why do they taste so awful ?" The reason (9)............................... this is that the manufactures have to include a lot of vitamins so satisfy the law, so the only sensible advice I could give my friend was "Eat normal food, but (10)............................. less.

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each gap. Identify your answer by writing the corresponding word or phrase on your answer paper.

These days most people, especially young girls, like(39)…….slim. Our grandparent’s tastes were different(40)……ours but nowadays(41)……seems to enjoy(42)…….fat people. The only thing(43) ……is wrong with this is what a(44)…….said to me the other days: “I don’t mind (45)……..these foods if they will help me(46)………weight but why do they taste so awful ?” The reason(47)…….this is that the manufacturers have to include a lot of vitamins to satisfy the law, so the only sensible advice I could give my friend was “Eat normal food, but (48)………less.”

39.A. to looked B. to look C. they look D. look

40.A. from B. of C. as D. with

41.A. anymore B. none C. everyone D. no one

42.A. to look at B. looking C. looking at D. to look

43.A. it B. that C. what D. who

44.A.friend of mine B. my friend C. friend of me D. friend of my

45.A. to eat B. eat C. eating D. the eating

46.A. gain B. put on C. loose D. lose

47.A. of B. why C. for D. that

48.A. eat B. to eat C. eating D. be eating

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. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage.

People of different ages (1)______different tastes for TV programs. Young children like (2)______cartoon most. So there (3)______many kinds of films on children’s corner. Tenagers like sports shows, fashion shows, (4)______(often romatic, horror or detective), music (often pop and rock) and sometimes cartoons. But there are not many good programs for people of this age. Adults prefer to watch  the news, reports, movies and contests. Old people like watching and listening to classical music most. They also watch movies, news and other programs that (5)______ them.

1.     A. has                   B. have                 C. are having                  D. Had       

2.     A. to watch           B. watching          C. A&B are correct         D. watch    

3.     A. are                    B. is                      C. will be                       D. be

4.     A. game show       B. animal show     C. movies                       D.cartoon   

5.     A. provide            B. suitable             C. wear                           D.suit

I.      Read the following passage, and choose the best answer for each blank.

A.  The British spend their free time in different ways. People generally use it to relax. But many people also (1) _____ voluntary work, especially for charities. People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where the (2) ____ popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week. People often (3) ____ programs on video so that they can watch later, and video recorders are also used (4)______ watching videos hired from a video rental shop. Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time. The British spend a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines. In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often replaced by “do-it-yourself”, (5) _____ people spend their time improving or repairing their homes. Many people have pets to look after: taking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine.

The extra leisure time (6) _____ at the weekends means that some leisure activities, many of them to do with sport, normally (7) _______ place only then. Traditional spectator sports include football, cricket, horse racing, motor racing and motor cycle racing. Popular forms of (8) _____ are swimming, tennis, ice-skating or roller skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.

       Families often have a “day out” at the weekend, especially in summer, with a (9) ______ to a local event such as a festival, fair or show. Young people especially go to clubs and discos, while people of all (10) ______ go to the theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concerts.

A. make                       B. do                           C. play                               D. go

A. many                      B. more                       C. much                               D. most

A. record                     B. scan                        C. print                               D. power

A. with                        B. for                           C. on                                  D. about

A. what                       B. why                         C. when                             D. while

A. available                 B. probable                 C. abundant                      D. exclusive

A. drag                        B. bring                       C. carry                              D. take

A. strength                  B. exercise                  C. athletics                          D. presentation

A. voyage                    B. journey                   C. visit                               D. road

A. ages                        B. numbers                 C. years                              D. groups  

II. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

Leisure in Britain

     The British spend their free time in different ways. People generally use it to relax, but many people also (1) ……………… voluntary work, especially for charities.

     People spend a lot of their free time in the home, where the (2) …………… popular leisure activity is watching television, the average viewing time being 25 hours a week. People often (3) ……………… programs on video so that they can watch later, and video recorders are also used (4) ……………… watching videos hired from a video rental shop.

     Reading is also a favourite way of spending leisure time. The British spend a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines.

     In the summer gardening is popular, and in winter it is often replaced by "do-it- yourself", (5) ……………… people spend their time improving or repairing their homes. Many people have pets to look after; taking the dog for a daily walk is a regular routine.

     The extra leisure time (6) ……………… at weekends means that some leisure activities, many of them to do with sport, normally (7) …………… place only then. Traditional spectator sports include football, cricket, horse racing, motor racing and motor cycle racing. Popular forms of (8) …………… are swimming, tennis, ice-skating or roller skating, cycling, climbing, and hill or country walking.

     Families often have a "day out" at the weekend, especially in summer, with a (9) ……………… to a local event such as a festival, fair or show. Young people especially go to clubs and discos, while people of all (10) ……………… go to the theatre, the cinema, art exhibitions and concerts.

1.  A. make                  B. do                      C. play                   D. go

2.  A. many                  B. more                              C. much                 D. most

3.  A. record                B. scan                   C. print                  D. power

4.  A. with                    B. for                     C. on                      D. about

5.  A. what                   B. why                   C. when                 D. while

6.  A. available                        B. probable            C. abundant                       D. exclusive

7.  A. drag                    B. bring                  C. carry                  D. take

8.  A. strength              B. exercise             C. athletics             D. presentation

9.  A. voyage               B. journey              C. visit                   D. road

10.  A. ages                  B. numbers            C. years                 D. groups

IV. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

Young people can bring enthusiasm, energy, creativity and flexibility to an organization. If your organization works (1) ……………young people, in any way, young volunteers can add value to your services by bringing a youth perspective through new ideas, theories and knowledge. They will also help bridge the (2) ……………between generations. Engaging with young people also allows your organization to (3) ……………for the future and help to prevent your volunteer base from shrinking over time, as the ageing of the (4) ……………begins to affect the ways in which people volunteer. Having young people in your organization contributes to the future of volunteering and the community – people who start volunteering (5) ……………tend to continue to volunteer for the rest of their lives.

V. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. This is the first time I’ve ever painted a mural over graffiti.

I have never    .

2. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.

Mr. Binh has   .

3. David failed the exam because of his laziness.

Because David            .

4. They haven’t cleaned up the street for five months.

It’s       .

5.We have donated books and clothes for ten years.

We began       

I. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

Almost all people have a fear of examinations. Examinations, (1) …………, are a part of our lives and all schools in Vietnam have examinations.

Examinations were first (2) …………in China about three thousand years ago. Scholars had to memorize long passages taken from several books. Those who did well in the examination (3) …………to enter the government service.

Nowadays, the main (4) …………of examination is to test how well a person understands the subjects which have been taught. They are also used to find how well the students perform (5) …………pressure.

21.    A. however                    B. although                C. therefore               D. also

22.    A. played                        B. made                      C. held                       D. gained

23.    A. allowed                      B. were allowed        C. have allowed        D. allowing

24.    A. part                             B. idea                        C. content                  D. purpose

25.    A. under                        B. above                    C. within                    D. inside

I. Rewrite the following sentences:

26. David failed the exam because of his laziness.

Because David ___________________

27. They haven’t cleaned up the street for five months.

It’s ___________________

28.We have donated books and clothes for ten years.

We began ___________________

29. Why don’t you start to run and see if that helps you to lose weight?

You should ___________________

30. It is very noisy in the city but we enjoy living there.

Although ___________________

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. 

Almost all people have a fear of examinations. Examinations, (1) …………, are a part of our lives and all schools in Vietnam have examinations. 

Examinations were first (2) …………in China about three thousand years ago. Scholars had to memorize long passages taken from several books. Those who did well in the examination (3) …………to enter the government service. 

Nowadays, the main (4) …………of examination is to test how well a person understands the subjects which have been taught. They are also used to find how well the students perform (5) …………pressure. 

A. however B. although C. therefore D. also 

A. played B. made C. held D. gained 

A. allowed B. were allowed C. have allowed D. allowing 

A. part B. idea C. content D. purpose 

A. under B. above C. within D. inside