II. Circle the best word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence below (2.0 points)

1. Last year , Phuc participated in __________funds for street children.

2. Eat enough calories___________ you will become weak and tired

3. A lot of flowers ___________ in Da Lat throughout the year.

4. I never watch action movies and my sister doesn’t ___________ .

5. There is __________tofu, but there aren’t ___________sandwiches.

6. __________ tomatoes do you need to make the sauce?

7.  The Imperial Academy was _________in 1076 under Emperor Ly Nhan Tong

8.  Watching too much TV is not good __________ your eyes.

II. Choose the best word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence below (2.0 points)

1. Oxford University ___________ the oldest university in the English speaking world.

  A.  is regarded B. is regarded as C. considered to be   D. is considered being           

2. If you want to live long, you___________ eat less meat and do morning exercise.

  A. needn’t B. should C. have to D. shouldn’t

3. Before moving to Nha Trang, Hoa’s family __________in Phu Ly.

  A. have lived B. live C. lived D.  have been living

4. I __________playing board  games interesting because I can play them with my friends.

  A. think B. tell C. say D. find

5. I haven’t got __________ bread left for breakfast.

  A. any B. some C. no D. many

6. He often visits his grandparents __________ Sunday morning.

  A. in B. at C. on D. of

7. I’d like __________ in the sun and read books

  A. sitting B. to sit C. sitting D. sit

8. Her mother never eat chicken, and____________ her father.

  A. either B. not C. but D. neither

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

1. I ______________ Tom and Jerry many times.

A. see                               B. saw                 C. am seeing                      D. have seen

2. My favorite _______________ is swimming.

A. game                  B. match               C. activity                                    D. sport

3. He first _______________Ho Chi Minh City.

A. go                      B. went                 C. visited                                     D. been to

4. I’d like _______________a picnic.

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

5. The Nile River is the _______________river in the world.

A. high                   B. longest              C. longer                           D. highest

6. Lan doesn’t like watching TV. She _______________watches TV.

A. always                B. usually                       C. never                            D. often

7. You can watch Harry Potter on TV________________ you can read it.

A. or                         B. when               C. but                                D. so

8. _________________ do you go to the gym? – By bus.

A. What                   B. How                 C. Why                              D. Which

9. If we cut down more forests, there _______________ more floods.

A. are                       B. will have           C. been                              D. will be

10. It’s getting light. Shall I turn _______________ the lights to save electricity.

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

II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses:

1. We (not visit) _____________ Nha Trang yet.

2. Trung is learning to play the guitar. He (have) _______________ guitar lessons twice a week.

3. If it is nice tomorrow, we (plant) ______________ some young trees in our garden.

4. We might (go) _______________ to the Moon for our summer holidays in 2050.

5. I was ill so I (not come) ________________ to school yesterday.

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (2.0 points)

1. It rained heavily last night,  ……..…….we decided to stay at home.

     A. because B. therefore C. so D. however

2. “Do your work quietly” Mr.Oman told his class "I will be back …… a few minutes"

     A. by B. until C. in D. for

3. She hates ……… fun of.

     A. making B. to make C. being made D. be made

4. In order to ...................... with his studies he worked through the summer.

     A. take on B. catch on C. catch up D. take up

5. I wish I …………………. in the countryside right now.

     A. were B. am C. was D. would be

6. He used to ………………. his living by delivering  vegetables to city hotels.

     A. gain B. earn C. get D. make

7. What does " mother tongue" mean?

     A. Your mother's language. B. Body language

     C. Your native language D. Foreign language.

8. Our students have to wear school uniform on Monday, ……………..?

     A. haven't we B. have we C. don't they D. do they

9. Would you mind if I …………… your calculator?

     A. borrow B. borrowed C. borrowing D. to borrow

10.   …………….. you save money, you'll never be able to buy a new car.

     A. If B. Unless C. Although D. Despite

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (2.0 points)

1. It rained heavily last night,  ……..…….we decided to stay at home.

     A. because B. therefore C. so D. however

2. “Do your work quietly” Mr.Oman told his class "I will be back …… a few minutes"

     A. by B. until C. in D. for

3. She hates ……… fun of.

     A. making B. to make C. being made D. be made

4. In order to ...................... with his studies he worked through the summer.

     A. take on B. catch on C. catch up D. take up

5. I wish I …………………. in the countryside right now.

     A. were B. am C. was D. would be

6. He used to ………………. his living by delivering  vegetables to city hotels.

     A. gain B. earn C. get D. make

7. What does " mother tongue" mean?

     A. Your mother's language. B. Body language

     C. Your native language D. Foreign language.

8. Our students have to wear school uniform on Monday, ……………..?

     A. haven't we B. have we C. don't they D. do they

9. Would you mind if I …………… your calculator?

     A. borrow B. borrowed C. borrowing D. to borrow

10.   …………….. you save money, you'll never be able to buy a new car.

     A. If B. Unless C. Although D. Despite

I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence. Write your answer A, B, C or D in the numbered box (10 points)

1. Randolph ………… at the door and saw a shadow move across the floor.

 A. glimpsed           B. glanced                 C. observed                D.  looked

2.Although he tried to hide it , it was ………that Peter didn’t like his birthday present.

  A. foolish                    B. vigorous                   C. basic                 D. obvious

3. He dislikes ……………… what to do.

  A. people tell him          B. to be told         C. being told      D. they telling him

4. The scientist said the Earth…………………the Sun ?

   A. goes around        B. is going around        C. had  gone around       D. was going around

5. If you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, ………….this incident again.

            A. will I never mention                     B. I will never mention    

            C.I don’t mention                             D. I never mention

6. We came within sight of Everest,……………..has attracted so many climbers.

        A. the summit of which                                         C. which the summit 

        B. whose summit of                                              D. of which the summit

7. ……………excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous ballet company.

  A. Because of        B. In spite of            C. In case of               D. In addition to

8. Lan : What you did was desirable !

    Ha : ………………………………..

A. Well done!   B. It doesn’t matter  C. You’re welcome   D. You did so well,too.

9. Good citizens always abide…………the law.

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

10. ……………….to support the case against James?

      A. Is there any proof                                      C. Are there any proof   

      B. Is there any proofs                                    D. Are there any proofs

III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.

1. The man looked familiar. I .................... him somewhere before.

     a. saw                                  b. have seen                        c. had seen                            d. see

2. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It ....................... everything in its path.

     a. destroyed                        b. was destroyed                c. had destroyed                              d. has destroyed

3. In spite of …..................., we decided to go out.

     a. we felt very tired            b. feeling tired                    c. all of us felt tired             d. tired      

4.  When we ........................ the bill. we left the restaurant.          

     a. had paid                          b. were paying                    c. paid                                  d. had been paying

5.  When the firework ...................... off, the dog ....................... away.

     a. had gone/ ran                  b. went/ had run                  c. went^/ ran                          d. went/was running

6. In 1903, Marie became the first woman ….................... a Doctor of Science degree.

     a. receiving                          b. receive                             c. receives                            d. to receive

7. The police officer stopped us and asked us where ....................... .

     a. were we going                 b. are we going                   c. we are going                     d. we were going

8. Annie found the souvenirs ........................ she wanted at the gift shop.

     a. that                                  b. which                              c. θ                                       d. all are correct

9. The manager made his employees ........................ the computer evening class.

     a. attending                         b. attend                              c. to attend                          d. attendance

10. Marie Curie ...................... a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.

     a. awarded                          b. was awarded                   c. had awarded               d. had been awarded

11. Could you please come over? I need you ……................. the refrigerator.

     a. help me moving                                                           b. helping me to move

     c. to help me to move                                                     d. help me to move

12. Martina Hing is …................. her first tennis racket at the  age of two

    a. picked up                        b. has picked up                  c. had picked up                              d. was picked up

13. John F. Kennedy was the first president of the United States ....................... .

     a. born in the twentieth century                                      b. was born in twentieth century

     c. born on the twentieth century                                     d. to be born in the twentieth century

14. By the time she was twelve,  she ……….…… on a career.

    a. had already decided                                      b.  already has decided       c. had already decided             d. already decided

15. ……………… in Slovakia. Martina has lived in Switzerland for many  years.

     a. To be born                        b. Born                                c. Being  born                     d. Be  born

I. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.

1. The movie on TV last night made me .

A. bore                  B. boring                C. bored                 D. boredom

2. I was to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize.

A. interest                     B. interests                      C. interested                      D. interesting

3. We were with the latest film of that director.

A. Satisfy                        B. satisfying                    C. satisfactory                     D. satisfied

4. They were very disappointed her acting.

A. of                   B. with                  C. in                  D. on

5. Lets go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you'll find the film .

A. excites                    B. excite                    C. excited                 D. exciting

6. Mr. Beans Holiday is a film - I was laughing from beginning to end.

A. hilarious                B. violent                   C. scary                   D. moving

7. We are really about going to the cinema tonight.

A. excited                 B. interested                 C. amused               D. pleased

8. The film was so . However, my father saw it from beginning to end.

A. interesting                     B. exciting               C. boring               D. fascinating

9. We found the plot of the film .

A. bored                    B. boring                     C. interested                 D. acting

10. The cinema changed completely at end of 1920s.

A. an – the                    B. the - a                     C. a - the                  D. the - the

11. I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening nobody in my family liked it.

A. although                 B. yet                   C. in spite of                         D. so

12. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired.

A. despite of                  B. in spite of                      C. although                   D. because

13. I thrillers to action films.

A. like                       B. prefer                        C. would rather                  D. enjoy  

14. We like the film very much. The are unforgettable and the plot is gripping.

A. characters                   B. acting                     C. style                       D. action

15. A is a film that tries to make audiences laugh.

A. Horror                    B. sci-fi                     C. comedy                       D. documentary

II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase: 1.I have to leave to pick up the kids at school. a. must b. should c. ought to d. need to. 2.Come ______and see the garden! a. inside b. outside c. insides d. outsides 3.They ______ buy a new car next month. a. are going to b. will c. Ø. 4 . He fell _______and broke his leg. a. up-stair b. upstairs c. down-stair d. downstairs. 5. I _______with some friends until I find a flat. a. live b. am living c. lives d. lived. 6.I said it was a good film, but Jason_______with me. a. agrees b. disagrees c. agreed d. disagreed. 7.Are you going to visit anybody _______? a. last night b. tomorrow c. yesterday d. yesterday morning. 8. _______ is a building in which movies are shown. a. Movie theater b. University c. Aquarium d. Restaurant. 9.There was a(n) ________about the meeting. a. message b. news c. advice d. information. 10.I ________town next Saturday. a. am going to b. am going c. go to d. am going to go.