I. Circle the best option  to complete the following sentences: (2 pts)

1. I ………….him since  he left school. (a. haven’t seen   b. don’t see  c. won’t see  d. didn’t see)

2. Would you mind……….in the front seat of the taxi? (a.sit  b . to si t   c.  sitting  d.  sat)

3. John is interested ……………the history of Vietnam. (a.to          b. on    c. at     d. in)

4. Ba…….a shower at eight o’clock last night.  (a. was taking  b. take  c. took   d. takes)

5. The old lamp…………….in China is five dollars. (a. make   b. made  c. to make  d. making)

6. It’s difficult …...….the exercise. (a. do      b. to do    c. doing       d. did)

7.Angkor Wat is one of the largest....in the world. (a. churches  b. temples   c. tombs   d. pagodas).

8. He got up early this morning in order……to work on time. (a. go   b. going    c. to go    d. went)

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.

01. He ……………………stealing that bike.

A. denied B. forgot C. accused D. blamed

02. When I came, he ……………………TV.

A. watches B. watching C. was watching D. watched

03. The weather ……………………fine so far this week.

A. is B. was C. has been D. had been

04. Dinosaurs ……………………out 65 million years ago.

A. die B. died C. are dying D. have died

05. ……………………he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.

A. As B. Though C. Since D. Despite

06. This hotel has accommodation for 1000 …………………….

A. guests B. visitors C. customers D. clients

07. The roof ……………………under the weight of snow last night.

A. collapse B. collapsing C. collapsed D. collapses

08. Children should not be allowed to watch ……………………movies.

A. compulsory B. ordinary C. unique D. violent

09. The accident was seen by some people ……………………at a bus stop.

A. waited B. waiting C. were waiting D. who waiting

10. We’re not doing enough to protect the ……………………from pollution.

A. environment B. deforestation C. disaster D. energy

11. The hurricane is ……………………to reach the coast tomorrow morning.

A. separated B. ordered C. predicted D. received

12. Could you please speak more ……………………? I can’t hear what you said.

A. slowest B. slowly C. slower D. slow

13. My students hold a concert every year to raise money for …………………….

A. typhoon B. pollution C. charity D. edition

14. His classmates studied singing, acrobatics, gymnastics ……………………martial arts.

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

15. If you want to lose weight, you ……………………eat more vegetables and do more exercise.

A. should    B. might   C. must    D. have to  

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.

01. He ……………………stealing that bike.

A. denied B. forgot C. accused D. blamed

02. When I came, he ……………………TV.

A. watches B. watching C. was watching D. watched

03. The weather ……………………fine so far this week.

A. is B. was C. has been D. had been

04. Dinosaurs ……………………out 65 million years ago.

A. die B. died C. are dying D. have died

05. ……………………he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.

A. As B. Though C. Since D. Despite

06. This hotel has accommodation for 1000 …………………….

A. guests B. visitors C. customers D. clients

07. The roof ……………………under the weight of snow last night.

A. collapse B. collapsing C. collapsed D. collapses

08. Children should not be allowed to watch ……………………movies.

A. compulsory B. ordinary C. unique D. violent

09. The accident was seen by some people ……………………at a bus stop.

A. waited B. waiting C. were waiting D. who waiting

10. We’re not doing enough to protect the ……………………from pollution.

A. environment B. deforestation C. disaster D. energy

11. The hurricane is ……………………to reach the coast tomorrow morning.

A. separated B. ordered C. predicted D. received

12. Could you please speak more ……………………? I can’t hear what you said.

A. slowest B. slowly C. slower D. slow

13. My students hold a concert every year to raise money for …………………….

A. typhoon B. pollution C. charity D. edition

14. His classmates studied singing, acrobatics, gymnastics ……………………martial arts.

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

15. If you want to lose weight, you ……………………eat more vegetables and do more exercise.

A. should    B. might   C. must    D. have to  

* Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to ……………………late for work.
A. turn up B. turn down C. close down D. pass down
2. Sue ……………………time and didn’t finish the last question, but the passed the test.
A. kept up with B. got on with C. faced up to D. ran out of
3. Tom was late for school this morning because his alarm clock didn’t …………………….
A. come on B. go off C. ring out D. turn off
4. Wish you the happiest journey and we ……………………meeting again in the near future.
A. look up B. look for C. look through D. look forward to
5. You should wait to ……………………the train until the passengers getting off have cleared out.
A. get up B. get on C. get off D. get in

11.The teacher asked her why she________ the test. 

A.  didn’t do       B. hasn’t done    C. doesn’t do    D. won’t do 

12.He asked me where I ________________ the previous day. 

A. will go      B. go    C. went    D. would go 

13.If  you __________ him,  tell him to write to me. 

A. see       B. saw    C. will see     D. would see 

14.If he _____________ free time, he will go swimming. 

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

15.If I have much money. I ____________ a new car. 

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

Part I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Answer by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

1. I think he will join us, _________?

 A. don’t I                    B. won’t he                 C. will he                     C. do I

2. Ninety _________the maximum length of time allowed for entrance exams to this school.

A. minutes is               B. minutes are        C. minute is                 D. minute are

3. The local authorities are conducting _________campaign to help _________disabled.

A. X/ X                       B. the/ X                     C. a/ the                       D. X/ the

4. _________before me, please pick up the mail.

A. Should arrive          B. Should you arrive   C. You should arrive   D. You should have arrived

5. A number of political prisoners _________since Independent Day.

A. has been released   B. have released          C. was released           D. have been released

6. She ……………. her husband’s job for his ill health.

   A. accused                B. blamed                 C. caused                    D. claimed

     7. As …………….as I know, we have not received a bill for the new computer.

   A. much                      B. far                           C. soon                        D. long

8. Please ____________ your cigarette before entering the room.

A. put up                  B. put down                C. put out                    D. put aside

9. To become an artist, you need to be ____________

A. imagine             B. imaginative             C. imagination             D. imaginarily

10. Staying in the hotel costs _________ renting a room in the dormitory for a week.

   A. twice as much as    B. as much twice as    C. twice more than      D. as much as twice

11. Tom _____ care of himself. He left home when he was 16 and has been on his own since then.

   A. used to take                        B. is used to take        C. is used to taking     D. is used to be taken

12. He has just taken an examination__________________ chemistry.

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

13. It __________ a disaster, but fortunately he ___________ fast at the time.

A. might be – didn’t drive                              B. must be – won’t be driving

C. was supposed to be – hadn’t driven          D. could have been – wasn’t driving

14. She is one of the few people ________.

   A. to whom I look up        B. I look up       C. who look up to       D. to who I look up

15. They can’t have had the car properly __________, because when I saw them yesterday, they seemed __________ a lot of trouble with it.

A. repaired – to be having                              B. to be repaired – to have

C. repair – having had                                     D. to repair – to have had

Part 2: Rewrite the following sentences using the given words so that they have the same meaning as the given sentences. Do not change the words given in any way.

1. All the student passed the exam except Jenny. (who)

 Jenny was the________________________________________________________.

2. The doctor told her to reduce the amount of sugar in her diet. (cut)

The doctor told __________________________________________________________.

3. Each month he goes to the local hairdresser’s for a haircut. (gets)

Each month ____________________________________________________________

4. I’m sure he hasn’t forgotten about the meetings (have)

 He__________________________________________________________.

5. There is no way I will change my plans just to fit in with his. (intention)

 I have ______________________________________________________.

Part 3. Fill in one suitable preposition to complete the following sentences

1. This tree has been struck _____________ lightening many times.

2. Mrs. Darby always prides _____________ her cooking.

3. Mary regretted not bringing a lot of clothes _____________her. It was very cold.

4. __________ the 1980s, it was popular to wear tapered pants and neon colours.

5. Would you mind if I had a look _____________ your luggage?

1. If he _________ to work today, he would take his children to the zoo.

A. doesn’t have B. didn’t have C. hadn’t had D. had

2. If she _______ her husband, he couldn’t have finished his project.

A. doesn’t help B. hasn’t helped C. won’t help D. hadn’t helped

3. If I were you, I _____ a car and have a look around the country.

A. hired B. will hire C. would hire D. hire

4. They will stay there for some days if the weather ______ fine.

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

5. If I had had enough money, I______ abroad to improve my English.

A. will go B. would have gone C. would go D. went Câu 6. 6. ________ here, he would help us with these troubles.

A. Were Peter B. If were Peter C. Unless were Peter D. Unless Peter were

7. All our forests _________ unless we find ways to stop people from cutting down the trees.

A. are destroyed B. will destroy C. will be destroyed D. destroy

8. Should I have time, I ________ to see you tomorrow.

A. come B. will come C. would come D. would have come

10. They would not be paid unless they ________ their work well.

A. do B. will do C. had done D. did

11. As long as you try your best, you ________ successful.

A. are B. were C. will be D. had been

12. You can borrow my book provided that you ________ .it back.

A. bring B. will bring C. brought D. had brought