Choose the best answer

1.Christmas songs are __________ over night.

A. enjoyed B. described C. played D. appeared

2. Easter is a/an __________ festival which is celebrated in many countries.

A. interested B. interest C. amused D. joyful

3. People put pumpkin __________outside the homes during Halloween.

A. lights B. lanterns C. neon signs D. bulbs

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Carlos is going to be famous one day. He _____________in three movies already.

A. appears         B. is appearing        C. appeared                     D. has appeared

2. My mum doesn't mind _____________ me from school every day.

A. pick up                          B. picking up       C. picks up                  D. to pick up

3. There is no more cheese. I _____________ it all, I'm afraid.

A. eat                     B. am eating                C. has eaten                D. have eaten

4. It'll soon get warm in here. I _____________ the heating on

A. have turned                 B. has turned    C. have turning             D. has turning

5. Using computers too much may have harmful effects _____________ your minds and bodies.

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

6. Her French was excellent, without a trace of a/an _____________.

A. sound                                  B. voice                       C. accent              D. tone

7. Sandra has become a style _____________ for the fashion world particularly,

A. icon                         B. image                      C. item             D. category

8. She _____________ in Hanoi for 2 years.

A. lives                        B. is living             C. have lived          D. has lived

9. How _____________ your sister _____________ to school every day?

A. is - going                            B. has - gone   C. do – go                   D. does – go

10. At present they _____________ to New York.

A. traveling               B. are travelling          C. travelled                      D. to travel

11. My father _____________ some flowers in the garden.

A. waters                                 B. has watered C. is watering            D. water

12. I’ll come home _____________ 8.30 and 9.20.  

A. between                              B. from                        C. with             D. at

13. Vietnamese people are always proud _____________ their traditions and customs.

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

14. Many visitors _____________ to Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum every day.

A. come                         B. comes                     C. is coming           D. has come

15. I'm trying to fit everything into my busy  _____________.

A. missions                             B. schedule                 C. program           D. tasks

I. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each  gap to complete the following passage. (1.25p)

        Easter is an important Christian festival and holiday. It is (1) __________ to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.People celebrate Easter around the world.

        In the UK, Easter is a public holiday. People (2) __________ Easter chocolate eggs to their friends and family. In the US, Easter is a (3) __________ holiday. People can go to church and have a special family meal. In Russia, Easter is one of the (4) __________ important holidays. People celebrate it (5) __________ an Easter breakfast or meal.     

1.         A. made                     B. held                       C. given                     D. opened

2.         A. eat                          B. have                       C. give                        D. receive

3.         A. nation                    B. local                      C. native                    D. national

4.         A. more                      B. best                        C. most                       D. better

5.         A. with                       B. by                           C. for                          D. In

III. Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences(15 points)

71. I am tired of my neighbors ________ their records at full volume every night.

A. to play                    B. play                        C. having played       D. playing

72. Mary hardly ever cooks, ________ ?

A. does she                B. did not she            C. doesn’t she           D. did she

73. When I opened the door, I _______ a man on his knees.

A. see                         B. will see                   C. saw                       D. have seen

74. Let’s go for a long walk, _______we?

A. will                          B. do                           C. shall                      D. must

75.Family members________ live apart try to be together at Tet.

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

76.Going swimming  in the summer is very interesting, ________.

A. is it                             B. isn’t it                      C. are they                  D. aren’t they

77.I’ll bring a raincoat just ________ case.

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

78.These English books ________ yesterday.

A. bought                       B. buy                         C. was bought            D. were bought

79.You should get a plumber ________the pipes in your bathroom.
A. to check                             B. check                     C. checking                D. check

80.Ba is tired ________ he stayed up late watching TV .
A. because                              B. as                            C. since                       D. A,B, and C are correct

I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
 

31.The Gong Festival is held ______________ in the Central Highlands.

      A. year                    B. yearly               C. annual            D. annually

32.____________ does Hoa Ban Festival take place? – In Lai Chau.

      A. What                  B. Where               C. When             D. How

33.It is typical of the cultural life of                    Thai people.

      A. some                   B. a                        C. the                  D. Æ

34. do the cattle provide for the nomads? – Dairy products, meat and clothing.

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

35. The crops                on the weather.

      A. depend heavy     B. depend heavily C. affect heavy   D. affect heavily

36. Mai studies Maths a little bit                .

      A. bad                     B. badly                C. good               D. smartly

37. During the festival, they fly many       kites in different shapes and sizes.

      A. colour                 B. colourless          C. colourful                  D. colouring

38. An old woman was the goats up the mountainside.

      A. riding                 B. taking               C. herding          D. running

39. is the festival celebrated? – Every year.

      A. When                  B. How often        C. How               D. What

40. There are no high buildings to block           in our village.

          A. view                    B. a view               C. some view       D. the view

41.     The Dao in the Sapa area is famous ________ its “love market.”

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

42.     The Thai live ________ farming on their burnt-over land and wet-rice terraced fields.

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

43.     The ________ house is a place where villagers gather for festivals and rituals.

     A. terraced               B. splendid            C. communal      D. thatched

44.     There were lots of interesting folk games, _______ Kenny stayed a little longer to join them.

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

45.     ‘________ dress in red and black costume?’ ‘The Dao’

     A. What                   B. Which               C. Who                D. When

46.     What colour is ________ symbol of good luck for the Hoa?

     A. a                          B. an                     C. -                      D. some

47.     ________ in terraced fields is the main economic activity of ethnic people in Sapa.

     A. Fishing                B. Rice cultivation C. Hunting                   D. Gathering

48.     ________ ethnic Khmer live in ________ Mekong Delta of Vietnam.

     A. The / -                  B. The / a              C.A / the              D. The / the

49.     The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology ________ by the architect Ha Duc Linh, a memberof the Tay ethnic group.

     A. designed              B. has designed     C. was designed  D. was designing

50.     ‘I have just taken an elephant ride in Buon Don.’ ‘________ How interesting!’

     A. Certainly.            B. Really?             C. Terrible.         D. Exactly.

❷. MULTIPLE CHOICE

I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

21. Peter _______ an accident yesterday when he crossed the street.

A. studied                        B. had                    C. played               D. did

22. James is _______ judo in the playground with his friends.

A. studying                      B. doing                 C. playing              D. have

23. Linh _______ a headache so she is sleeping in her bedroom.

A. does                            B. plays                 C. studying            D. has

24. My dad is _______ a cup of coffee with his colleague in the living room now.

A. plays                           B. study                 C. doing                 D. having

25. Williams always _______ breakfast with bread, egg and milk before coming to school.

A. has                              B. plays                 C. studies               D. does

26. Nick and Rosy usually help their mom _______ the chores at the weekend.

A. study                           B. do                      C. playing              D. have

27. He often _______ English vocabulary every morning.

A. doing                          B. having               C. studies               D. plays

28. Phong _______ basketball with his younger brother three times a week.

A. does                            B. has                    C. plays                 D. study

29. Emily sometimes _______ a chat with her pen friend in England.

A. does                            B. has                    C. studies               D. plays

30. Jane is _______ History at the moment to prepare for the final exam.

A. studying                      B. doing                 C. playing              D. has

31. You must _______ her report carefully before making a decision.

A. do                               B. study                 C. play                   D. have

32. I can sing but I can't _______ the flute.

A. play                             B. do                      C. study                 D. have

33. How is your first week _________ school?

A. on                               B. at                       C. for                     D. to

34. My brother often helps me_________ my homework.

A. at                                 B. about                 C. for                     D. with

35. Megan is_________ badminton with her friends in the schoolyard.

A. having                         B. studying            C. playing              D. doing

36. The villa is_________ by pine trees.       

A. surrounded                 B. built                   C. covered             D. grounded

37. We do_________ in the gym every afternoon. 

A. table tennis                  B. football              C. judo                   D. homework

38. _________ does Jane have science? ~ On Monday and Friday.      

A. Where                         B. What                 C. When                D. What time

39.     Nowadays, students often use_________ in mathematics lessons.         

A. rubbers                       B. calculators         C. pencils               D. dictionaries

40. My cousin goes to a_________ school, so she only comes home at weekends.

A. boarding                     B. private               C. public                D. international

41. You look really_________ in your new uniform!

A. excited                        B. smart                 C. healthy              D. interesting

42. _________ your parents give you pocket money?

A. Is                                B. Are                    C. Do                     D. Does

43. In many schools in Vietnam students have to wear a________.

A. clothing                       B. suit                    C.  uniform            D. coat

44. Trung: "Why do you think most people learn English?”

      Phong: “________”  

A. All of them are                                          B. I hear it is very good

C.  Because it's useful to them                       D. Because I like it

45. When my friend misses the lessons, I always________ him my notes.

A. takes                           B. send                  C.  borrow             D. lend

46. That is the laboratory________ we do all our experiments.

A. which                          B. where                C.  when                D. that

47. - “How’s your class this year?”

      - “Great.________ forty-seven students, and they are good friends.”

A. It's                               B. They're              C. There's              D. There're

48. It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher________.

A. attentive                      B. attentively          C. attention            D. attending

49. Children will work hard if the lessons are________.

A. nice                             B. pleasant             C. disappointing    D. interesting

50. I'm always nervous when I'm________ an exam.

A. taking                          B. making              C. working            D. writing

Question1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences .

1.      let’s wait until the rain ……

A  stops                           B  will stop                     C  has stopped                  D  is stopping

     2. The roads are slippery . It …… heavily last night .

            A  must rain                    B  must be raining           C  must be rained              D  must have rained

     3.  This problem is difficult for me . I haven’t make …… my mind yet .

            A  to                               B  in                                C  up                                 D  on

     4. This book gives a brief …… of the history of the castle the details of the art collection in the hall .

            A  reference                    B  article                         C  outline                          D  research

     5. If you try your best , you’ll ……. your classmates .

            A  keep up with              B  lose track of               C  take care of                   D  put an end to

     6. When in Rome do ……the Romans do .

            A  like                             B as                                 C  same                             D  the same

     7. We……in a specialist when he grew worse .

            A  put                             B  talked                         C  saw                               D  called

     8. My plans for starting a restaurant fell…… for lack of capital .

            A  on                               B through                        C  down                            D  up

     9. It was difficult to guess what her …… to the new would be .

            A  feelings                      B  reaction                      C  capital                           D opinion

     10. Our main …… to export are rice , coffee and rubber .

            A  products                     B  produce                      C  production                    D  reducibility

Exercise 3. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences or the answer that is closest in meaning to the underlined part.

6. Where are the photos ____ at the Christmas party?

A. taking                     B. taken                       C. were taken              D. have taken

7. The smaller the room is, the ____ furniture it needs.

A. fewer                      B. smaller                    C. more                       D. less

8. ____ up your shoelaces or you might trip over them.

A. Do                          B. Put                          C. Make                      D. Set

9. Let's listen to the radio, ____?

A. will we                   B. shall we                  C. will I                       D. shall I

10. We don't want ____ to like that.

A. to talking                B. being talked            C. talked                     D. to be talked

11. It is easy for people to get ____ to Internet.

A. contact                    B. access                     C. use                          D. information

12. The two capital cities are ____.

A. similar                     B. very difference       C. the same                 D. the same to

13. In the past, people got the ____ news from town criers.

A. newest                    B. newer                      C . latest                      D. recent

14. ____ you don't feel like it, you don't have to take it.

A. What                       B. If                             C. How                       D. Whether

15. Tony asked ____ to go to the cinema with him.

A. me do I want          B. if wanted I              C. me if I wanted        D. If did I want

16. Do you really think those high-heeled shoes are ____ in the jungle?

A. loose                       B. ancient                    C. rough                      D. suitable

17. ____ on your jacket if you're cold.

A. Put                          B. Get                          C. Take                        D. Add

18. Dinosaurs are ____, so there are no dinosaurs alive any more.

A. mild                        B. extinct                     C. global                     D. tight

19. There were about twenty people ____ total at the meeting.

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

20. Are you ____ with Elaine Sharp? She's a young writer from Manchester.

A. common                 B. known                     C. heard                      D. familiar

21. We've got to save the rainforests ____ being destroyed.

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

22. How can I know ____ book is yours? They are so alike.

A. what                       B. which                      C. whose                     D. how

23. Minh is motivated to study ____ he knows that a good education can improve his life.

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

24. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to cut ____ electricity supply to the flat.

A. down                      B. out                         C. across                      D. off

25. Bob's been ____ work for six months now.

A. on                           B. out of                      C. over                        D. under