Question 9. Your mother sometimes buys you a big present, ________?

            A. does she                              B. doesn’t she             C. isn’t she                  D. didn’t she

Question 10. Last night, there was _________ car parking outside my house.

            A. a                                         B. an                            C. the                          D. Ø (no article)         

Question 11. Students are ________ less pressure as a result of changes in testing procedures.

            A. under                                  B. above                      C. upon                                   D. out of

Question 12. Would you mind ________ the trees in the garden? I am busy with some stuff.

            A. water                                  B. to water                  C. watering                 D. watered

Question 13. If he ________ her phone number, he would invite her to his birthday party last week.

            A. know                                  B. knows                     C. knew                      D. had known

Question 14. The scientist ________we met yesterday is very well – known.

            A. whom                        B. whom                   C. where                                 D. whose

Question 15. ________ his good work and manners, he didn’t get a promotion.

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

Question 16. People hardly go out in extremely hot weather, __________?

A. won’t they              B. will they                 C. don’t they                           D. do they

Question 17. Nobody in her family liked the party, ________?  

            A. did they                              B. didn’t they C. did she                                D. didn’t she

Question 9. Your mother sometimes buys you a big present, ________?

            A. does she                              B. doesn’t she             C. isn’t she                  D. didn’t she

Question 10. Last night, there was _________ car parking outside my house.

            A. a                                         B. an                            C. the                          D. Ø (no article)         

Question 11. Students are ________ less pressure as a result of changes in testing procedures.

            A. under                                  B. above                      C. upon                                   D. out of

Question 12. Would you mind ________ the trees in the garden? I am busy with some stuff.

            A. water                                  B. to water                  C. watering                 D. watered

Question 13. If he ________ her phone number, he would invite her to his birthday party last week.

            A. know                                  B. knows                     C. knew                      D. had known

Question 14. The scientist ________we met yesterday is very well – known.

            A. whom                        B. whom                   C. where                                 D. whose

Question 15. ________ his good work and manners, he didn’t get a promotion.

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

Question 16. People hardly go out in extremely hot weather, __________?

A. won’t they              B. will they                 C. don’t they                           D. do they

Question 17. Nobody in her family liked the party, ________?  

            A. did they                              B. didn’t they C. did she                                D. didn’t she

1 B 

2 A

3 A

4 D

5 

I - Underline the correct verb in each sentence.

1. (Stir/ Drain/ Chop) the carrot into small circles.

2. (Mix/ Boil/ Bake) the lasagne for 30 minutes in the oven.

3. After ten minutes, (drain/ boil/ fry) the spaghetti until there is no water left. Then place the pasta into a large bowl.

4. (Peel/ Stir/ Fry) the onion and throw away the skin.

5. (Drain/ Marinate/ Chop) the steak with salt, pepper and lemon.

6. (Simmer/ Fry/ Bake) the onion until it is soft, but not brown.

7. Constantly (fry/ stir/ boil) the mixture using a wooden spoon.

8. When the mixture looks shiny, (fry/ pour/ chop) it into individual dishes.

9. When you have finished preparing the vegetables, (stir/ mix/ chop) them together with your hands.

10.(Fry/ Bake/ Boil) the spaghetti for ten minutes, or until soft.

1 D

2 B

3 A

4 A

5 C

6 D

7 D

8 A

Happy memories of my childhood.

I always count myself lucky that I spent my childhood with my parents in the countryside. When I was small, our family (1)________ in a small bungalow near a river. My brother and I used to (2)________ swimming after school until my mother told us to come back. Our school was not far (3)________our house, so we walked to school every day. There didn’t (4)________as many traffic (5)________there is today, so my parents (6)________ worry much about traffic accident. In the past, there (7)________ use to be many forms of entertainment such as TV or computer, so our family spent many hours with each other. Sometimes, my brother and I (8)________ taken to our grandparents’ house to visit them. Those memories are unforgettable.

1.      A. use to lived       B. used to lived        C. use to live       D. used to live

2.      A. went                 B. go             C. goes                       D. gone

3.      A. from             B. in          C. at                            D. to

4.      A. use to be          B. use to be      C. use to                     D. be

5.      A. like        B. than                                    C. as           D. and

6.      A. used to  B. didn’t used to                   C. did                          D. didn’t

7.      A. were              B. weren’t             C. did              D. didn’t

A. were       B. weren’t                             C.did                           D. didn

used to live

go 

from

use to be 

as

didn't 

didn't

were

Question 18.  The deli worker used a butcher knife to ______ the meat into thin pieces.

       A. peel                              B. slice                        C. chop                                  D. puree

Question 19. Before entering a pogoda in Thailands, visitors have to _______their shoes.

            A. turn off                   B. take up                    C. put on                     D. take off  

Question 20.  If we continue to deplete our natural resources, our children will ______the price.

            A. pay             B. give                         C. make                       D. say 

Question 21.  Lower the heat and _______ the stew for an hour, until the meat is tender.

A. boil               B. steam                     C.  stew                           D. bake

Question 22.  You _______be careful if you use the knife – It’s very sharp.

A. should                  B. ought            C. can                                     D. need

Question 23. People often ___________salad as a starter.

            A. bring                      B. serve           C. cook                                   D. deliver

Question 24. I often have ________dinner quite late at weekends.

            A. the                          B. Ø                C. a                                         D. an

Question 25.  Recipes tell me to add one or two ________ of celery   to a soup or stew.

            A. cloves                    B. sticks          C. slices                                   D. bunches

Question 18.  The deli worker used a butcher knife to ______ the meat into thin pieces.

       A. peel                              B. slice                        C. chop                                  D. puree

Question 19. Before entering a pogoda in Thailands, visitors have to _______their shoes.

            A. turn off                   B. take up                    C. put on                     D. take off  

Question 20.  If we continue to deplete our natural resources, our children will ______the price.

            A. pay             B. give                         C. make                       D. say 

Question 21.  Lower the heat and _______ the stew for an hour, until the meat is tender.

A. boil               B. steam                     C.  stew                           D. bake

Question 22.  You _______be careful if you use the knife – It’s very sharp.

A. should                  B. ought            C. can                                     D. need

Question 23. People often ___________salad as a starter.

            A. bring                      B. serve          C. cook                                   D. deliver 

Question 24. I often have ________dinner quite late at weekends.

            A. the                          B. Ø                C. a                                         D. an

Question 25.  Recipes tell me to add one or two ________ of celery   to a soup or stew.

            A. cloves                    B. sticks          C. slices                                   D. bunches

Bài 3: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng.

1.         They have turned (down/ up) Jim’s application for the job.

2.         You may have to deal (with/ about) many problems in the workplace.

3.         Small birds mainly live (on/ off) insects.

4.         When does the plane take (off/ up)?

5.         Why did you decide to take (on/ up) skiing?

6.         Remember to warm (up/ down) carefully before you play sports.

7.         There’s no need to dress (up/ down). It is just an informal party.

8.         Have you worked (out/ in) the solution yet?

9.         Oops, I think we’re run out (of/ on) petrol.

10.       Jim seems not to get (on/ off) well with his classmates.

11.       My husband has decided to set (up/ down) a business on his own.

12.       Do you think James will find (out/ up) the truth?

13.       Does Jim have many friends to count (on/ off) in difficult time?

14.       Yesterday, my uncle dropped (to/ by) my house to the surprise of everyone.

15.       Were you brought (up/ in) by your grandparents?      bring up

1 down

2 with

3 on

4 off

5 up

6 up

7 up

8 out

9 of

10 on

11 up

12 out

13 on

14 to

15 up

1.         They have turned (down/ up) Jim’s application for the job.

2.         You may have to deal (with/ about) many problems in the workplace.

3.         Small birds mainly live (on/ off) insects.

4.         When does the plane take (off/ up)?

5.         Why did you decide to take (on/ up) skiing?

6.         Remember to warm (up/ down) carefully before you play sports.

7.         There’s no need to dress (up/ down). It is just an informal party.

8.         Have you worked (out/ in) the solution yet?

9.         Oops, I think we’re run out (of/ on) petrol.

10.       Jim seems not to get (on/ off) well with his classmates.

11.       My husband has decided to set (up/ down) a business on his own.

12.       Do you think James will find (out/ up) the truth?

13.       Does Jim have many friends to count (on/ off) in difficult time?

14.       Yesterday, my uncle dropped (to/ by) my house to the surprise of everyone.

15.       Were you brought (up/ in) by your grandparents?      bring up

1,down

2,with

3,off

4,up

5,on

6,up

7,up

8,in

9,of

10,on

11,up

12,out

13,on

14,on

15,up

1.turned down

2.going on

3.get over

4,cheered up

5,turn back

6,found out

              1.1.        A. honor             B. honored            C. consider         D. considered

              1.2.        A. Moreover       B. But                   C. Although        D. However

              1.3.        A. curtains          B. mats                  C. sofas              D. carpets

              1.4.        A. respects          B. respect              C. respective      D. respectful

              1.5.        A. tradition          B. culture               C. custom          D. lifestyle

              1.6.        A. longevity        B. length                 C. age                D. life

1.1.        A. honor             B. honored            C. consider         D. consider

1.2.        A. Moreover       B. But                   C. Although        D. However  1.3.        A. curtains          B. mats                  C. sofas              D. carpets 

1.4.        A. respects          B. respect              C. respective      D. respectful

1.5.        A. tradition          B. culture               C. custom          D. lifestyle

1.6.        A. longevity        B. length                 C. age                D. life

1.1.        A. honor             B. honored            C. consider         D. considered

   1.2.        A. Moreover       B. But                   C. Although        D. However

              1.3.        A. curtains          B. mats                  C. sofas              D. carpets

              1.4.        A. respects          B. respect              C. respective      D. respectful

     1.5.        A. tradition          B. culture               C. custom          D. lifestyle

  1.6.        A. longevity        B. length                 C. age                D. life