VI. WRITING
Choose the best answer to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. I wish I hadn't sold my bike.

    I regret ______________________________________

   a. to sell my bike.         b. selling my bike.        c. I had sold my bike.        d. not to sell my bike.

2. No one told me about the change of plan.

    I_____________________________________
   a. knew about the change of plan.                      b. am not known about the change of plan.

   c. was told about the change of plan.                 d. didn't know about the change of plan.

3. Nigel felt sick from eating too many cakes. Nigel felt sick because _____________

   a. he has eaten a lot of cakes.                             b. he was eating too many cakes.

   c. there were too many  cakes he ate.                 d. he had eaten too many cakes.

4. In the middle of our lunch there was a knock at the door.

    When _____________________________________
   a. we were having lunch, there was a knock at the door.

   b. we knocked at the door, we were having lunch.

   c. we had just finished lunch, there was a knock at the door.

   d. our lunch were in the middle there Was a knock at the door.

5. Their game of badminton is always on Tuesday.

    They_____________________________________

a. always play their game of badminton.         b. play badminton always on Tuesday.

c. always play badminton on Tuesday.            d. have always played badminton on Tuesday.

6. Adrian wears jeans all the time.

    Adrian _____________________________________

   a. always wears jeans.                                            b. often wears jeans.

            c. sometimes wears jeans                   d. usually wears jeans

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. 1. Nam used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early. A. did B. does C. doing D. do 2. I go to school __________ bike. A. by B. on C. in D. from 3. The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end. A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although 4. She’s sure that they will find the film_________. A. entertaining B. entertain C. entertainment D. entertained 5. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much. A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Nevertheless 6. The film was so __________ that my mother couldn’t stop crying. A. moving B. thrilling C. exciting D. fascinating 7. Do you like seeing a film? - _________________ 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 can’t. 8. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August. A. Where B. Why C. When 9. My father liked the ____________ of that singer. A. perform B. performer C. performance 10. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour. D. Which D. performing D. That A. There B. It C. This 11. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules. A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of 12. I__________ go on foot when I was in primary school. A. have to B. may C. can D. used to Thursday, March 24th, 2022 13. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting. A. Because B. Although C. As 14. I love the __________ of folk songs A. perform B. performing C. performed 15. It must be ___________ to see elephants racing. D. Since D. performance D. amazement A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing 16. ____________ does it take to go from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City by plane? A. How far B. How much C. How long D. How many 17. There ____________a bus station in the city centre, but it has been moved to the suburbs. A. used to be B. used to have C. use to have D. were 18. I ____________ marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t. A. play B. used to play C. have played D. didn’t use to play 19. ____________is it from your house to the nearest bus stop? - About 50 metres A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much 20. We should ____________the sheet at the zebra crossing. A. walk B. walk on C. walk through D. walk across

Read the passage below and choose the best option A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions  

My school is in a big city. It"s very (19)_____ here. My school is near my house and I don"t have any bike so I (20)_______to school. The roads are dangerous so  I must be (21) ______ when I cross the road .

   I have my breakfast at school. Classes start at seven and end at half past eleven. I have lunch at twelve o" clock In the afternoon, I play soccer. In the evening, I do my (22) ________ and watch television. I go to bed at ten o"clock.

    21._____________

 A.

careless  

 B.

careful

 C.

carefully

 D.

care

III. Chouse the best answer to complete the sentences. (2 pts)

1. The drudstore is ___________the supermarket and the bakery.

2. Tom borrowed my bike because ________was broken.

3. We should eat ________meat but ________vegetables.

4. Hoa cut these flowers, ___________?

5. Chinh: “Why don’t we raise fund to help the poor children? – Mai “_________________”..

6. ________power is expensive and dangerous.

7. My father likes the _________of that singer.

8. I often have to stay at home to ________my younger sister when my parents go to work.

II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

1. The place____________we spent our holiday was really beautiful.

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

2. The bike is a gift________was given to me by my parents on my 10^th birthday.

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

3. Linda is the woman _____is sitting on the chair.

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

4. Nam’s father, __________is 78 years old, goes swimming every day.

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

5. The postman ___________is always on time was late today.

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

6. Peter with______I played tennis was fitter than me.

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

7. Have you seen the photo ____________I took at the camp last week?

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

8. Family members __________live apart try to be together on Tet.

A. who                        B. what                       C. why                        D. whose

9. Tuan is an active student_____has been nominated as the most effective activist in the twon charity programs.

A. whom                     B whose                      C. who                        D. which

10. The friend ________I was traveling with spoke English.

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

I/ Fill in the blank space in each sentence with “and, but, so, or, because, therefore, however” 1. Polly’s watch was broken _____________ she borrowed mine 2. My family went to Africa _____________ we wanted to study the wild animals 3. Melissa tried to read the book _____________ she couldn’t understand it 4. She isn’t English _____________, she speak English perfectly5. They went to town _____________ bought a lot of clothes 6. The road was underwater_____________, the police closed it to traffic. 7. I haven’t got a car _____________ I’ve got a motorbike. 8. The air is polluted _____________ there’s too much traffic. 9. Which color do you want - red, green, yellow _____________ blue? 10. She’s working late next Friday _____________ she can’t come to the party

II/ Rewrite the sentences starting with the given words

1. He left school because his life was hard Because of ______________________________________ 2. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical work Because ________________________________________ 3. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain Because ________________________________________ 4. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although) _______________________________________________ 5. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislike flying. (in spite of) _______________________________________________ 6. Many children like to go to Bat Trang Ceramic village. They can make their own pottery there. (as) _______________________________________________ 7. We have to follow more than ten stages. We can make a simple conical hat. (so that) _______________________________________________ 8. Sinh paintings are special. They are burned after worship. (since) _______________________________________________ 9. We’ll have to phone you first. Then we’ll organise the trip. (before) _______________________________________________ 10. We were visiting an old building. They were going to a traditional market. (while)

Choose the best option to complete the sentences.

1. The ticket machine in the station was out of ......... so I couldn’t buy a ticket for my train.

A. Order                 B. broken                C. vacant                 D. work

2. ............is a complete mystery how they ever got there in that car.

A. There                 B. That                    C. It              D. This

3. We had so many problems with the car that ............we sold it and bought a new one.

A. At the end           B. in the end            C. by the end           D. to the end

4. I did not agree with the decisions the............made last night. We lost the game because of him.

A. Competitor                    B. supporter            C. champion            D. referee

5. His parents thinks it is time he ............married.

A. Will get              B. gets                     C. got            D. would get

6. I had to ............early last morning because I was going to board a ferry but I had to wait to check out.

A. Reach                 B. unpack                C. set off                 D. arrived

7. Before entering the room you’d better.........your shoes.

A. Carry on             B. take off               C. take in                 D. put on

8. They saw bright............in the sky during the storm.

A. Flood                  B. freeze                 C. hurricane            D. flashes of lightning

9. I regret to inform you that your............for this post has not been successful.

A. CV           B. career                 C. application                    D. celebration

10. Lack of funds prevented him from............with his study.

A. To continue                   B. continued            C. continue             D. continuing

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

My mother gave me a new bike on my 14th birthday.

 A.

A new bike were given to me by my mother on my 14th birthday.

 B.

A new bike was given to me by my mother on my 14th birthday.  ​​​​​​​

 C.

A new bike was given me on my 14th birthday by my mother.               

 D.

A new bike is given by my mother on my 14th birthday.                                               ​​​​​​​