VI. Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

Hi Andy,

I (1) __________ a great time here in Scotland. The train journey was a bit boring because it was more than six hours. Yesterday we were at the (2) __________. I went on a roller coaster for the first time. It went really fast and I was afraid (3) __________ it – it was terrible. I wanted to get off but it was impossible. Five minutes later, the roller coaster stopped. I was very happy then. At the moment, the weather is fantastic. Scottish people say it often (4) __________ in Edinburgh in August, but it’s dry and sunny. My parents are taking us to the circus tonight. I think seeing clowns and acrobats is (5) __________ than riding on roller coasters. Tomorrow we’re going to explore Aviemore. It’s a small town in the mountains. I think it will be cold there. I’m going to take my jacket and gloves. I (6) __________ a souvenir for you, I promise.

See you soon

Patrick.

1. A. had                                B. am having                 C. will have                      

2. A. performance                  B. stadium                    C. amusement park           

3. A. of                                   B. with                          C. in                                  

4. A. rain                                B. is raining                   C. rains

5. A. more excited                  B. more exciting   C. the most excited               

6. A. am going to buy            B. am buying                C. will buy

V. Cloze test

Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

HOW WILL WE LIVE IN THE FUTURE?

Scientists say that in the future, the ways we live, work and play will be very (23) __________ to how they are now. Homes will become (24) __________ because more and more people will live in crowded cities. It will be possible to live under water. People will use more smart technology in their homes. We will do all our shopping on the internet and drones (25) __________ the groceries to our houses. There will be robots (26) __________ all the household chores, (27) __________ we won’t have to do the washing up or cooking. We might download ideas for furniture and then print it on our 3D printers. We might also take holidays (28) __________ space.

23. A. difference         B. differently  C. different     D. differences

24. A. more small and tall                   B. smaller and taller

            C. the smallest and tallest                   D. the most small and tall

25. A. will deliver       B. might have  C. make           D. will change

26. A. do         B. to do           C. so it does    D. so do

27. A. because B. but  C. so    D. although

28. A. on         B. for   C. with            D. in

V. Cloze test

Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

HOW WILL WE LIVE IN THE FUTURE?

Scientists say that in the future, the ways we live, work and play will be very (23) __________ to how they are now. Homes will become (24) __________ because more and more people will live in crowded cities. It will be possible to live under water. People will use more smart technology in their homes. We will do all our shopping on the internet and drones (25) __________ the groceries to our houses. There will be robots (26) __________ all the household chores, (27) __________ we won’t have to do the washing up or cooking. We might download ideas for furniture and then print it on our 3D printers. We might also take holidays (28) __________ space.

23. A. difference         B. differently  C. different     D. differences

24. A. more small and tall                   B. smaller and taller

            C. the smallest and tallest                   D. the most small and tall

25. A. will deliver       B. might have  C. make           D. will change

26. A. do         B. to do           C. so it does    D. so do

27. A. because B. but  C. so    D. although

28. A. on         B. for   C. with            D. in

VI. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets. (1 point)

29. Mount Everest is _________ (high) mountain in the world.

30. It is _________ (noisy) in big cities than in small towns.

31. I think playing sports is _______ (good) than watching TV.

32. Who’s _________ (intelligent) student in your class?

Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

I live in Tallinn (19) ______ the north-west of Estonia. I’m 15 and I live with my parents and brother in a small apartment. On weekdays, I get up at 7 o’ clock in the morning. I walk to school – it’s very near my home and we don’t have a car. School (20) ______ at 8 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. I study math, biology, history, art, music, English and German – and Estonian, of course. My favorite (21)______ are English and history. After school, I go home (22) ______ lunch. I do my homework in the evening and I go to bed at 11p.m. In my free time, I go to the movies, visit friends and (23) ______ rollerblading. Our summer holiday is in July and August and we go to the Baltic Sea. Everyone (24)______ swimming.

19.       A. on                           B. in                            C. inside                      D. at

20.       A. start                         B. begin                      C. starts                       D. has

21.       A. clubs                       B. thing                       C. subject                    D. subjects

22.       A. on                           B. for                           C. during                     D. with

23.       A. go                           B. play                         C. have                        D. make

24.       A. like                         B. don’t like                C. loves                       D. plays

Choose the word or phrase among A, B, Cor D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

My Experience on an Elephant Safari

We went on an elephant safari at a place (1)…… Camp Jubalani in South Africa. They take visitors on safaris twice a day: once in the morning and once at night. Guests cango on as many rides as they like, but they don’t (2)…… you ride an elephant if you are younger than twelve years old. Luckily, I’m fifteen! On our first safari, I felt really scared. I remember thinking we could have gone on a beach holiday instead! As I was climbing onto the elephant, I wondered how I was going to control (3)….. a big animal. I soon (4)….. that I ought not to have worried so much. They made you sit with an experienced elephant trainer. You can’t ride (5)……. your own. During the trek, we saw giraffes, zebras, lions, and rhinos. My parents took a lot of photos. I would have taken photos myself but I’d (6)……… my camera in my room. I can’t remember exactly how long the safaris lasted, but it must have been a couple of hours because we got (7)…….. just (8)……. for lunch. We stayed at Camp Jubalani for three days and went on four elephant safaris. We could have gone on more than that, but on one of the days my mum wasn’t very well. Anyway, it was a (9)……… holiday. I’d definitely (10)…….an elephant safari.

Question 1

A. call

B.is called

C.called

D.calling

Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)

My name is Paulo and I live in Rio de Janeiro. My father is an engineer and my mum (1) ______ in a local hospital. I have a brother. We live in an apartment in the city. There are two bedrooms. One bedroom is for my parents, so I share the other with my brother. We also have a kitchen, a living room and a bathroom. (2) ______ a garage, so my father parks his car in front of the house. When I want to be on my own, I go out. We live (3) ______ the park. I often meet my friends there and we (4) ______ hide and seek. Rio is (5) ______ exciting city. Every year there’s Carnival festival. It’s a huge street party with parades, music and dancing performances. People wear masks and colorful (6) ______. They play drums and dance samba until 4 a.m.

1. A. is work                          B. works                       C. work                              D. working

2. A. There is                         B. It is                           C. There isn’t                    D. It doesn’t have

3. A. opposite                         B. in front                     C. between                         D. next

4. A. go                                  B. do                             C. play                               D. have

5. A. a                                     B. some                         C. any                                D. an

6. A. clothe                            B. costumes                  C. gifts                               D. sizes

B. Read the following passage and choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits each blank.(1.5 point)
My school is located in the center of Buôn Ma Thuột City, Đắklắk province. It has many electric (27)___________ which we can use whenever we need. My school also (28)___________ a large stadium with many row chairs and a (29)___________ covered with roses. And the most (30)___________ thing about my school is that it has not only an outdoor pool but also 2 indoor pools. In breaktime, we can (31) ___________ books in the library (32)___________ play games in the video game room.
27 A. cars B. planes C. train D. bike
28 A. have B. has C. is D. are
29 A. classroom B. library C. yard D. garden
30 A. happiness B. boring C. interesting D. noisy
31 A. read B. tell C. watch D. See
32 A. or B. but C. so D. b &c

V. Read the passage, choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. 

Hi Maddie,

How are things with you? I’m sitting in my bedroom and I’m bored. I can’t go out (1) __________ I’ve got a lot of homework. It is sunny but it’s quite cold. My brother is in his bedroom with his friends. They’re playing their guitars so it’s very noisy. My sister is (2) __________ a trek in the forest with her classmates. I think trekking is so (3) __________. Last weekend, I went camping with my friends. We slept in a tent at the campsite. It (4) __________ a comfortable place to stay. It was very cold at night.

Guess what? This summer my family (5) __________Thailand. We’re going to stay in a hotel near the beach for a week. We’re going to go sightseeing (6) __________ motorcycle and take a lot of photos. I’m going to swim every day and we’re going to eat really nice food at local restaurants. It will be very relaxing. Have you got any holiday plans?

Write again soon.

Simon

1. A. so               B. but               C. because               D. then

2. A. going          B. going on      C. taking on              D. getting

3. A. tiring           B. tired              C. excited                 D. relaxed

4. A. weren’t       B. isn’t               C. wasn’t                  D. won’t be

5. A. visit             B. going to visit  C. visited                 D. are visiting

6. A. with            B. in                    C. by                       D. onto

V. Read the passage, choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. 

Hi Maddie,

How are things with you? I’m sitting in my bedroom and I’m bored. I can’t go out (1) __________ I’ve got a lot of homework. It is sunny but it’s quite cold. My brother is in his bedroom with his friends. They’re playing their guitars so it’s very noisy. My sister is (2) __________ a trek in the forest with her classmates. I think trekking is so (3) __________. Last weekend, I went camping with my friends. We slept in a tent at the campsite. It (4) __________ a comfortable place to stay. It was very cold at night.

Guess what? This summer my family (5) __________Thailand. We’re going to stay in a hotel near the beach for a week. We’re going to go sightseeing (6) __________ motorcycle and take a lot of photos. I’m going to swim every day and we’re going to eat really nice food at local restaurants. It will be very relaxing. Have you got any holiday plans?

Write again soon.

Simon

1. A. so               B. but               C. because               D. then

2. A. going          B. going on      C. taking on              D. getting

3. A. tiring           B. tired              C. excited                 D. relaxed

4. A. weren’t       B. isn’t               C. wasn’t                  D. won’t be

5. A. visit             B. going to visit  C. visited                 D. are visiting