V. WRITING

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.

46. Lan doesn’t play piano anymore.

A. Lan used to play piano.

B. Lan is playing piano.

C. Lan didn’t use to play piano.

D. Lan wasn’t playing piano.

47. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.

A. I don’t use to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

B. I didn’t use to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

C. I sued to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

D. I use to collect stamps when I was in primary school.

48. He is not a poor man anymore because he has becomes a rich businessman.

A. He used to be a rich man.

B. He used to be a businessman.

C. He used to be a poor man.

D. He used to be a poor businessman.

49. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.

A. My hair is longer now than it in the past.

B. My hair was longer in the past.

C. My hair used to be shorter in the past.

D. My hair used to be longer in the past.

50. They didn’t use to go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

A. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

B. They used to go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

C. They often went to the cinema every Sunday last year.

D. They didn’t go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

_____The end_____

V. WRITING

Choose the sentence (a, b, c, or d) which is closest in meaning to the sentence printed before.

1. When did you last ride a bike?

      a. How often did you ride a bike?                                       b. How long is it since you rode a bike?

      c. What time is it since you ride a bike?                             d. How much time did you ride a bike?

2. The train was due to leave five minutes ago.

      a. The train was supposed to leave five minutes ago.         b. The train is five minutes late in leaving.

      c. The train left five minutes ago.                                        d. a and b are correct

3. I didn't use to like football.

      a. I don't like football.                                             b. When I was young I liked football, but now I don't.

      c. Once I didn't like football, but now I do.            d. I wasn't accustomed to football.

4. The police blocked off the road, which caused a traffic jam.

      a. The road that caused a traffic jam was blocked off by the police.

      b. The police blocked off a traffic jam on the road.

      c. The police blocked off the road because it caused a traffic jam.

      d. The fact that the police blocked off the road caused a traffic jam.

5. Henry should have done his homework last night. but he watched TV instead.

      a. Henry didn't watch TV last night because he had to do his homework.

      b. Henry watched TV last night instead of doing his homework.

      c. Henry did his homework while watching TV.

      d. Henry had already done his homework before he watched TV.

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.

46. Although they have little money, they are happy.

A. Despite of they have little money, they are happy.

B. In spite of they have little money, they are happy.

C. In spite of having little money, they are happy.

D. Despite having little money, but they are happy.

47. They found “Transformers” exciting.

A. They are excited about “Transformers”.

B. They were excited about “Transformers”.

C. They are exciting about “Transformers”.

D. They were exciting about “Transformers”.

48. His new film is really amazing.

A. His new film amazes us.

B. His new film amazed us.

C. His new film amazing us.

D. His new film amaze us.

49. We were moved at the end of “Love, Rosie”.

A. The ending of “Love, Rosie” is moving.

B. The ending of “Love, Rosie” is moved.

C. The ending of “Love, Rosie” was moving.

D. The ending of “Love, Rosie” was moved.

50. My foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.

A. Although my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.

B. Despite my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.

C. Although I managed to walk to the nearest village, my foot was hurt.

D. Despite I managed to walk to the nearest village, my foot was hurt.

_____The end_____

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence.

46. My sister’s family will have a baby girl next year. *

2 điểm

A. There will be a baby girl in my sister’s family next year.

B. There will have a baby girl in my sister’s family next year.

C. There will is a baby girl in my sister’s family next year.

D. There will has a baby girl in my sister’s family next year.

49. There will be a robot to clean my house. *

2 điểm

A. I will have a robot to help clean my house.

B. A robot will have to help clean my house.

C. I will have my robot clean my house.

D. A robot will have my house to clean.

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

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

A. He asked how brave the firemen were

B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement

C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement

D. He praised the firemen for their courage

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

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

A. He asked how brave the firemen were.

B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement.

C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement.

D. He praised the firemen for their courage.

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

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen

A. He asked how brave the firemen were

B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement

C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement

D. He praised the firemen for their courage

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

“How brave you are!” he said to the firemen.

A. He asked how brave the firemen were

B. He blamed the firemen for their discouragement

C. He criticized the firemen for their discouragement

D. He praised the firemen for their courage

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

No matter how hard I tried, I could not open the window.

A. Try as hard as I might, I could open the window.

B. Try as hard as I might, I can not open the window.

C. Try as hard as I might, I could not open the window.

D. As hard as I might, I could not open the window.