Choose the best option to complete these sentences

1.(How far/ How long/ How) is it from your house to the nearest bus station?

2.My brother (used/ use to/ used to) walk to school when he was in primary school. Now he cycles.

3.Before the new system of traffic control, there (used to/ is used to/ was used to) be more accidents.

4.Traffic accidents can be prevented if people (take care of/ remember/ obey) the rules.

5.Slow down a bit. There's a 50km (driving license/ zebra crossing/ speed limit) on this road.

III. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1. You should walk across the street ______ the zebra crossing.
a. on b. at c. in d. from
2. My house is not far from my school, so I usually go ______.
a. on foot b. by foot c. by car d. by boat
3. This morning, I was ______ in a traffic jam and got to school fifteen minutes late.
a. catch b. block c. struck d. stuck
4. Turn on the left turn ______ before you make the turn and slow down.
a. sign b. direction c. signal d. crossing
5. It is ______ to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving or riding.
a. safe b. important c. illegal d. careful
6. ______ does it take you to ride to school? – About 30 minutes.
a. How long b. How far c. How often d. How much
7. A ______ is a part of a road that only bicycles are allowed to use.
a. cycle cross b. cycle lane c. cycle line d. cycle race
8. You ______ cross the street when the light is red.
a. should b. don’t have to c. can d. mustn’t
9. People ______ produce as much rubbish as we do now.
a. use to b. used to c. used to not d. didn’t use to
10. “How far is Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh City”-“_______”
A. It’s not very far b. it takes about two hours or more.
c. It’s about 120km d. You can get to Vung Tau by boat or bus.
nêu lí do tại sao không chọn mấy câu khác?

6.  I __________ to school on foot when I was in primary school.          A. use to go           B.  used to go           C. used to going                      D. used  to goes

7.  The ending of the film is __________. All audiences are very sad.

 A. disappointed              B. satisfying               C. disappointing             D. satisfied

8.  It’s really difficult to __________a bicycle up the hill                          A. pedal               B. drive                        C.   take                      D. fly

9.  _______ traffic is one of the major problems in big cities.

A.    Heavy           B. Strong                     C. Fat                          D. Light

10.  Nick: “Can I ask you some questions about your favorite festival?”     Mary: “ ____________ ”

   A. Yes, of course.                B. Yes, let’s.               C. Yes, thank you.         D. Yes, that’s right.

11. What kind of music did Nancy  ________when she was a child?           

A. used to like               B. use to liking            C. uses to like                D.  use to like

12.  Mr. John is________ at his son because the boy is too lazy.

A. disappointed              B. satisfied                   C. disappointing             D. satisfying

13.  Will you ___________a taxi or a bus to work?

 A. get                 B. have                          C. take                            D. ride

14.  You should walk across the street at the __________.

A. road sign                B. traffic lights              C. parking area                D. zebra crossing

15.  “ Let’s use renewable energy sources  now.” – “ Oh! _______ .”

 A. Good idea!                 B. I don’t                   C. Why’s that?                   D. I need it

I. Choose the best option to complete the sentences. (2.0 ms)

1. We __________ to school two years ago. Now I go to school on foot.

A. used to cycle            B. cycled                C. was cycling                D. went

2. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

A. iron                                        B. fill                                  C. drill                                         D. comic

3. __________ the silly story, many people enjoyed the film.

A. In spite of                B. Although             C. However                    D. Nevertheless

4. Choose the underlined words or phrases (A, B, C or D) that are incorrect in standard English.

  Talking to friends are very interesting

      A       B              C                  D

5. Careless driving __________ accidents on the road.

A. will cause              B. have caused          C. is causing                    D. are going to cause

6. The film was so boring .  .  .  .  .  , Jack saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore                B. However                            C. Although                D. Despite

           7. Wind, hydro and solar are ……………….resources.

           A. modern                    B. renewable               C. non-renewable                    D. new

           8. Nick washes his hand a lot, …………..he doesn’t have flu.

           A. so                             B. and                         C.but                                       D.  although

II. Choose best answer

1. The film was so boring _____ , Jack saw it from beginning to end

A. There fore B. However C. Although D. Though

2. Every body attends the festival ________ fun

A. With B. Of C. In D. For

3. I _____ go on foot when I was in primary school

A. Have to B. Used to C. Can D. May

4. Does your bike ever _________ down on the way to school ?

A. Break B. Take C. Do D. Turn

5. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people ________ the rules

A. Remember B. Obey C. Go after D. Take care of

II. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. 2.5pts

1. We used to ______ past the market on the way to school.

            A. walk                       B. walked                    C. walking                   D. have walked

2. Remember to turn ______ the light when leaving the office. 

            A. off                          B. on                           C. down                      D. in

3.  “I’m afraid I can’t come to  your birthday party this weekend!”        -“______”

            A. What a shame!       B. What a pity!           C. Me too.                  D. What a happened ?

4. Lan is very tired. ______, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

            A. Although                B. So                           C. Therefore                D. However

5. I suggest ______ some money for poor children.

            A. raise                        B. to raise                    C. raised                      D. raising

6. Have you ever ______ a letter to the local authorities to complain about the public transport in your town?

            A. wrote                      B. writing                    C. written                    D. write

7. When are you ______ vacation with your family, Lan?

            A. on                           B. by                           C. with                                    D. to

8. If you ______ late, you wouldn’t finish your work. 

            A. come                       B. coming                    C. to come                  D. came

9. Huong wishes she ______ free time to visit her close friend in hospital.

            A. to have                   B.had                         C. have                        D. having

10. I think I’ve lost my new hat. I’ve ______ it everywhere but I can’t find it.

            A. looked out              B. looked in                C. looked on               D. looked for

11. Maths and Literature are ______ subjects at school.

            A. compulsory             B. chosen                    C. optional                  D. free

12. The man ______ is sitting at that desk is my form teacher.

            A. whom                     B. who                                    C. which                      D. where

13.  “______”- “Certainly.”

            A. Welcome back!                                          B. What are you doing there?

            C. I’m sorry I’m late                                       D. May I borrow a pencil, please?     

14. If we ______ much pesticide on vegetables, the vegetables will become poisonous and inedible.

            A. use                          B. used                        C. are using                 D. have used

15. He wishes he ______ a doctor now.

            A. is                             B. was                         C. were                        D. would be

16. He is tired now ______ he  stayed up late watching TV.

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

17. We have learnt English ______ 2001.

            A. in                            B. during                     C. for                           D. since

18. “Pass me that pen, please!”           ~ “_______”.

            A. Yes, please             B. No, it isn’t              C.  Here you are          D. It doesn’t matter

19. Let^’s go swimming, ______?

            A. won^’t we                B. don^’t we                 C. do we                     D. shall we

20. He ______ with friends in an apartment in HCM city for two weeks.

            A. living                      B. lived                      C. has lived                  D. live  

21.  I can’t understand the French visitors. I wish I ______ French. 

A. knew                      B. will know               C. know                      D. have known 

22.  The church ______ about 100 years ago.

A. is built                    B. was built                 C. will be built            D. has been built 

23.  People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival ______ is called Passover.

A. whose                     B.who                         C. which                      D. where

24. ______ I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep.

A. Even though            B. So                                      C. Therefore                D. Because of

25. Lan is very tired. ______, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

A. Although                B. So                           C. Therefore                D. However 

26. “Sorry I’m late.”          -“ ______”

A. OK                                     B. Don’t worry           C. Hold the line, please    D. Go ahead

27. She asked me if I ______ a laptop computer the following day.

A.buy                           B. will buy                 C. bought                     D. would buy 

28. I ______ telephone her if I knew her number.

A. would                     B. have to                    C. will                          D. shall

29. Honda motorbikes ______ in Viet Nam.

A. produce                  B. will produce           C. are produced          D. would be produced 

30. We have learnt English ______ 10 years. 

A. for                                      B. since                       C. in                             D. during

31. They used ______ in the countryside.

            A. to living                  B. living                      C. to live                     D. live

32. What should we do to reduce the level of environmental ______?

            A. pollution                 B. pollute                    C. polluted                  D. polluting

33. I ______ John since he moved to our neighborhood.

            A. knew                      B. has known              C. have known            D. know

34. They haven’t finished the project, ______?

            A. haven’t they           B. have they                C. do they                   D. don’t they

35.  “Thanks for your help.”- “______”

            A. My pleasure.           B. Don’t  worry          C. Thank you, too.      D. The same to you.

36. He asked me ______?

            A. where did I live      B. where I lived          C. where do I live       D. where I live

37.  “ I’ve passed my final exam.”  -  “______”

A. Good luck!                                                 B. It’s nice of you to say so.

C. That’s a good idea.                                     D. Congratulations!

38. I’ve looked ______ my book everywhere but I can’t find it.

            A. for                          B. after                                    C. at                            D. in

39. This department store ______ three years ago.

            A. built                        B. was built                 C. builds                      D. is built

40. Joe has three sisters. He wishes he ______ a brother.

            A. have                        B. will have                 C. has                          D. had

41.   I suggest ______ some money for poor children.

            A. raise                        B. raising                     C. to raise                    D. raiseing

42.   She didn't work hard enough, ______ she lost her job.

            A. so                            B. but                          C. and                         D. although.

43. What  ______ if there were  a serious nuclear accident ?

            A. happens                  B. will happen             C.  happened               D.  would happen

44. Please phone this number for more ______.

            A. inform                    B. informative             C. information            D. informatively

45.   Tom plays soccer very well, ______?

            A. does he                   B. doesn't he               C. did he                     D. didn't he.

46.   “Let’s meet for a coffee to night.”             -“ ______”

            A. I hope not               B. I’m afraid I can      C. Yes, let’s                D. Yes, thank you

47. The car ______ he has just bought is very expensive.

            A. which                     B. who                                    C. whom                     D. whose

48. Family members ______ live apart try to be together at Tet.

            A.which                      B. who                                    C. whom                     D.whose

49.We are ______ when the New Year's Eve is coming very near.

            A.excitement               B. excitedly                 C. excited                    D.exciting

50. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.

            A. Although                B. So                           C. Therefore                D. However

I/ Choose the best option in brackets to complete the sentences. Write your choice into the
answer box: (6pts)
1. (How / What / Who) did you use to go to school? - I used to walk to school.
2. The festival (held / is held / was holding) every year at the end of August.
3. (Why / Which / How much) did you learn Japanese? - Because I love Japanese culture.
4. People put pumpkin (lanterns / lights/ bulbs) the homes during Halloween.
5. It is (amazed/ amazing/ amazement) to see elephants racing in the Elephant Race Festival in
Daklak.
6. (When/What /Why) did you find your keys? - A few minutes ago.
7. Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Light, is the (more important / most important / importance)
holiday of the year in India.
8. (Why / Which / Whose) essay got the highest score? It’s Jim’s.
9. How often does the festival take place? – (On June 24 th / For fun / Every year).
10. (How long /What /Which) is this table made of? It’s made of wood.
Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined:
11. A. those B. they C. than D. Thanksgiving
12. A. cranberry B. lantern C. gather D. apricot
II/ Put the words in brackets into correct forms or verbs: (2,0pts)
1. The ____________atmosphere is felt around all the village. (FESTIVAL)
2. La Tomatina is a ___________festival to celebrate the tornado harvest. (SEASON)
3. Last night, I _____________to bed although I was tired. (NOT GO)
4. (YOU/ USE) ________________to stay up late to do your homework when you were a student?
III/ Do as directed (2,0pts):
1. Jim was born on May 25 th , 2001. (make the question for the underlined words)
 _____________________________________________________________?
2. I borrowed 500.000 VN dong from Peter yesterday. (make the question for the underlined words
 _____________________________________________________________?
3. in / countries? / far / Why / special animal / some / is / a / it / (complete the sentence)
 _____________________________________________________________?
Choose the underlined word (marked A, B, C or D) that needs correcting:
4. I used to going on foot to school when I was in primary school.
A B C D

IIIC. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people  __________ the rules.

A. remember B. obey C. go after   D. take care of

2. I _______ go to school on foot when I was a child.

A. have to B. used to C. can D. may

3. Jenny: “How about driving to school tomorrow?” - Tony: “_______”

A. Great idea! B. Good idea! C. No, I don’t D. A & B 

4. It must be  ___________ to see elephants racing.

A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing D. Amazement

5__________ the traffic was terrible, I arrived on time.

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

6. Mai: “Would you like to see a film?” - Duong: “_________”

A. No, I don’t like it at all.    B. Sure. What film shall we see?    

C. Who is in it?    D. I’m sorry, I don’t.

7.It takes me two hours___________ that letter.

A. to write B. write C. writing D. for writing

8. Hoi Mua, a harvest festival _______ in Phu Yen every year.

A. is held B. holds C. held D. will hold

14. I . . . . . go on foot when I was in primary school. (A. have to B. used to C. can D. may 

15. Does your bike ever . . . . . down on the way to school? (A. break B. take C. do D. turn 

16. The boys. . . . . home for lunch because they are planning to visit the hydro-power station. 

A. have not come B. do not come C. will not be coming D. is not coming 

17. Will you . . . . . a taxi or a train? (A. drive B. fly C. walk D. take 

18. . . . . the film is a bit frighting, I really enjoyed it. (A. However B. Nevertheless C. Although D. Despite 

19. We will go on holiday with some friends of . . . . . (A. our B. ours C. us D. we 

20. Don't read in bed, . . . . . you'll harm your eyes. (A. or B. and C. but D. so 

21. I . . . . . playing board games interesting because I can play them with my friends. (A. think B. find C. say D. tell 

22. Before moving to Hanoi, my parents . . . . . in Hai Phong. (A. have lived B. lived C. live D. have been living 

23. My friend has decided to use . . . . . electricity by using more solar energy instead. (A. more B. less C. much D. fewer 

24. Have you got . . . . . butter in your fridge? (A. any B. a lot C. an D. a 

25. A new university . . . . . in my town in the near future. 

A. is built B. will be built C. was built D. has been 

26. . . . . . ! Can you tell me the way to the food shop? (A. Thank you B. All right C. Listen D. Excuse me 

27.The city will have to find a solution to reduce traffic jam, . . . . . ? (A. does it B. won't it C. will it D. doesn't it 

28. On Thanhksgiving, families and friends .  .  .  .  . to have a feast.(A. meet B. arrive   C. gather D. appear