I/ Section one: vocabulary and structures

Question 1: Choose the best answers

1. Don’t be silly! That ...................................possibly be Rivaldo!

  a. mustn’t                      b . shouldn’t                          c. won’t                          d. can’t

2. No sooner had we started the game, .........................it began to rain.

  a. than                            b. then                             c. that                            d. and

3. I ..................................be interested in playing badminton as a child.

  a. could                         b. ought to                              c. might                         d. used to

4. They’ve told you time and time ............................. not to go out at night.

  a. to                            b. over                            c. again                   d. before

5. Sorry I’m late, but I..............................feed my little son before leaving home.

  a. needed                          b. must                            c. had to                   d. was to              

6. Smith writes very quickly. He’s .........................finished his essay.

  a. already                           b. been                                c. for                      d. yet

7. What are you going to do? - I don’t know. I haven’t made................my mind yet.

  a. on                            b. at                                c. in                        d. up

8. I’ve ..............................to Paris. I went there in March.

  a. been                   b. gone                        c. just                      d. yet

9. This is the first ..................... I’ve ever lived far from home.

  a. already                    b. since                           c. that                         d. time

10. What did the girl say ........................?

  a. at    you                         b. for you                         c. you                        d. to you?

11. Phong rang his friend in Nha Trang yesterday, and he said it ..............raining there.

  a. was                       b. is                          c. should be                    d. to be

12. The last time I saw Khang, he looked very relaxed. He explained that he’d been on holiday the ........................week.

  a. earlier                        b. following                      c. next                         d. previous

13. We wonder ........................the tickets are on sales yet.

  a. what                            b. when                               c. whether                      d. where

14. When I rang Oanh some time last week, she said she was busy.................day.

  a. this                              b. that                          c. then                           d. the

15. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?

  a. just                                 b. sun                              c. put                         d. bucket

16. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?

  a. instead                           b. head                          c. heap                         d. dead

17. Which word has a different stress in the group?

  a. amount                          b. inventor                          c. garbage                  d. resource

18. This film must be new. We’ve ........................ seen it before.

  a. ever                            b. never                             c. since                      d. yet

19. He hates.......................................to do something by others.

  a. to be asked                b. asking                    c. being asked                          d. to ask

20. Let’s go camping in the mountain, ........................?

  a. do we                            b. can we                           c. will we                         d. shall we

II. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of following questions.

1. Don't be silly! That ….....  possibly be Rivaldo !

A. mustn't                   B. shouldn't                C. won't                      D.can’t

2. No sooner had we started the game ............it began to rain.

A. than                        B.then                         C. that                                     D. and

 3. I...........be interested in playing badminton as a child.

 A. could                     B. ought to                 C. might                      D.used to

4. They've told you time and time ...... not to go out at night.

 A. to                           B. over                                    C. again                      D. before

5. Sorry I'm late, but I....................feed my little son before leaving home.

A. needed                   B. must                       C. had to                     D. was to

6. Smith writes very quickly. He's ............ finished his essay.

A. already                   B. been                       C. For                          D.yet

7. What are you going to do? - I don't know. I haven't made..............my mind yet.

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

8. I've ......to Paris. I went there in March.

 A. been                      B. gone                       C. just                                      D. yet

 9. This is the first ........ I've ever lived far from home.

 A. already                  B. since                      C. that                                     D. time

10. What did the girl say ........ ?

A. at you                     B. for you                  C. you                                      D. to you?

11. Phong rang his friend in Nha Trang yesterday, and he said it ........raining there.

 A. was                        B. is                             C. should be                           D. to be

12. The last time I saw Khang, he looked very relaxed. He explained that he'd been on

 holiday the .....week.

A. earlier                    B. following                C. next                                     D. previous

13. We wonder......... the tickets are on sale yet.

A. what                       B. when                      C. whether                              D. where

14. Most people prefer ……money to………… it.

A. spend-earn            B.spending- earn       C.to spend- earning               D.spending- earning

15. Our teacher made us ……… harder.

A.working                   B. to work                  C. work                                   D. works

III. Circle the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

1. What did you do on summer holiday?” –“_________”

A. I went on a trip with my family.

B. I go on a trip with my family.

C. I am going on a trip with my family.

 D. I have been on a trip with my family

2. "What games did you play at the party?” -“ ______”

A. I enjoyed the food                                    B. Tug of war

C. Yes, of course                                D. I plays football

3. "How did you get to your hometown?” -“______”

 A. I went on a trip with my family              B. I went by motorbike

 C. I went to the zoo by bus.                         D. It was so funny

IV: Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the answer to each of the following questions.

After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man.  However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be  remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he  created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards: literature, physics , chemistry, medicine and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first awards ceremony. Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from $30,000 to $125,000.

Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards (gold medal, illuminated diploma, and money) are presented to the winners. Sometimes politics plays an important role in the judges' decisions. Americans have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature prizes. No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 have shared their prizes. at the beginning of World War II. Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare; others have shared their prizes.

1. Why was the Nobel prize established?

A. To recognise worthwhile contributions to humanity.

B. To resolve political differences.

C. To honour the inventor of dynamite.

D. To spend money.

2.In which area have Americans received the most awards?

A. Literature              B . Peace                    C. Economics              D. Science

3. Which of the following statements is not true?

A. Awards vary in monetary value.

B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel's invention.

C.politics can play an important role in selecting the winners.

D. A few individuals have won two awards.

4. In how many fields are the prizes bestowed?

 A. 2                             B. 5                             C. 6                              D. 10

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks using one of the following modal

verbs: can, can’t, must, mustn’t, need, needn’t, should, shouldn’t

1. You __________ finish your work, because it’s late.

2. We __________ get up early, we __________ be late.

3. Don’t be nervous! You __________ be calm. You __________ be nervous.

4. John __________ translate the English text. He __________ learn more.

5. People __________ smoke in this building, because it’s forbidden.

6. These boys are too young, they __________ go to the disco.

7. The windows aren’t dirty, you __________ clean them.

8. It’s very hot in summer. We __________ water the flowers twice a week.

9. The mother __________ go to the bank, because she hasn’t got any money.

10. Jim and jack have a lot of horses. They __________ ride a horse.

11. I __________ help you, because I don’t know the solution.

12. Before dinner people __________ wash their hands.

13. We __________ the meeting early, we __________ stay until the end.

14. This girl __________ drink so much cola. It’s not healthy.

15. Susan has a lot of free time, she __________ hurry.

16. It’s a fantastic movie. You __________ see it.

17. You __________ learn to ride a bike. It’s very useful.

18. We __________ forget to visit our grandparents at the weekend.

19. Jim __________ remember to feed his cat before he goes to work.

20. Children __________ eat a chocolate every day.21. This family __________ buy a bigger house, because this house is too small for

them.

22. My friend __________ relax more, because he is depressed.

23. Our mother is very old and ill, she __________ work in the garden.

24. This flat isn’t big enough, you __________ rent this.

25. These documents are very important, we __________ lose them.

26. This dog isn’t hungry, you __________ feed it.

27. I __________ speak German fluently, because I always learn hard.

28. Tom __________ forget to turn off the TV before he goes to bed.

29. Julia __________ remember to turn off the lights before she goes away.

30. You __________ go home. You __________ stay here if you want.

31. I __________ write an essay now. I __________ do it tomorrrow.

32. You __________ be afraid of my dog, because it’s very friendly.

33. Our children __________ sing well. They don’t have a good ear for music.

34. Children __________ watch Tv so much. They __________ learn more.

35. I __________ forget to do the English homework.

36. Peter __________ work hard, but he is lazy.

37. We __________ eat less chocolate. We are very fat.

38. Children __________ go to school every day.

39. I feel bad, I __________ go to the doctor.

40. You __________ be late, this meeting is very important.

41. This film is too agressive. Children __________ see it.

42. It’s late, I __________ go now.

43. Big cities are very dangerous. Women __________ go out in dark.

44. This man is very ill, he is in hospital. He __________ go home.

45. We __________ work a lot because we __________ money for food and clothes.

46. Maria __________ an umbrella because it’s raining.

47. Roads are slipperyin winter, you __________ drive carefully.

48. These parents are very poor. They __________ save more money.

49. You __________ worry. This illness isn’t so serious

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

1. . Bicycles ________ in the driveway.

A. mustn’t leave

B. mustn’t be leaving

C. mustn’t be left

D. mustn’t have left

2. We can’t go along here because the road ________.

A. is repairing

B. is repaired

C. is being repaired

D. repairs

3. Why don’t you have your roof ________ by your brother?

A. repairs

B. repair

C. repaired

D. to repair

4. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? I don’t enjoy ________ at.

A. be laughed

B. to be laughed

C. laughing

D. being laughed

5. Do you get your heating _______ every year?

A. checking

B. check

C. be checked

D. checked

6. Claude Jennings is said _______ his memory.

A. to have been lost

B. to be losing

C. to have lost

D. to lose

7. The boy ______ by the teacher yesterday.

A. punish

B. punished

C. punishing

D. was punished

8. Her watch needs _______.

A. repairing

B. to be repaired

C. repaired

D. A & B are correct

9. He was said _______ this building.

A. designing

B. to have designed

C. to designs

D. designed

10. The telephone _______ by Alexander Graham Bell.

A. is invented

B. is inventing

C. invented

D. was invented

11. Lots of houses ______ by the earthquake.

A. are destroying

B. destroyed

C. were destroyed

D. is destroyed

12. Today many serious childhood diseases _______ by early immunization.

A. are preventing

B. can prevent

C. prevent

D. can be prevented

13. Some film stars _____ to be difficult to work with.

A. are said

B. is said

C. say

D. are saying

14. All books ________ before transportation.

A. wrap

B. were wrap

C. were wrapped

D. wrapping

15. “Ms John, please type those letters before noon” – “They’ve already ________, sir. They are on the desk”.

A. typed

B. been being typed

C. being typed

D. been typed

I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

7) The teaching of history shouldn’t be ...................... to date and figures.

A. limiting              B. limitation                 C. limit                         D. limited

8) We don’t have the......................... to update our computer software.

A. sources              B. resources                             C. funds                       D. origins

     9) One third of the world’s ........................... consumes two thirds of the world resources.

A. people               B. men                         C. population               D. human

    10) The practice of controlling the number of children a person has, using various methods of contraception is called .............................. .

A. family planning B. birth control                        C. population                           D. A & B

11) When a person has an infectious disease, he is..........from other people.

A. isolated             B. limited                     C. separated                 D. confined

    12) Since the early 1990s Viet Nam has experienced ................... growth but the differences between the lives of the rich and the poor have been greater.

A. population         B. economic               C. educational                          D. financial

     13) A person who has moved from one place to another especially to find work.

A. emigrant            B. immigrant                C. migrant                    D. A & C

14) What’s the .......................... of your country?

A. populate            B. population                           C. populous                 D. popular

15) If the ball .......... the line, that would have been the end of the game.

A. would cross       B. will cross                             C. had crossed             D. crossed

16) If someone knocked a candle over, it ...................... a fire.

A. will start                        B. started                     C. would start                          D. would have started

    17) If you ......................... told us about the bad service, we would have eaten there.

A. hadn’t               B. don’t                       C. didn’t                      D. wouldn’t have

18) What would Tom do if he ............................... the truth?

A. would know      B. knows                     C. had known                          D. knew

     19) If I ........................ you were sick. I would have called sooner.

A. knew                 B. had known              C. know                       D. would have known

20) If there ......................... a row, I’m going to keep out of it.

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

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in each blank. Write your answers in the space provided below. (1 point)

Question 13. People like to be made to feel important,______?

A. did they                          B. don’t they                C. were they                    D. aren’t they

Question 14. Bill ate an enormous breakfast, ______ he still feels hungry now.

  A. even though                    B. yet                            C. moreover                    D. besides

Question 15. She gave him a ______ wallet as a gift at his birthday party.

A. small brown leather                                              B. small leather brown  

C. brown small leather                                               D. leather small brown

Question 16. I live in Dalat, ______ is one of the most beautiful and attractive cities of Vietnam.

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

Question 17. Our neighbours are very inconsiderate - they're always playing loud ______ late at night.

A. toy                                  B. tennis                       C. virus                            D. music

Question 18. It’s hard to ______ well with him. He’s got such a difficult character.

   A. take over                        B. get on                       C. come into                    D. turn in

Question 19. Jump in the car. There’s enough ______ for you.

   A. room                              B. place                         C. space                           D. chair

Question 20: The highlight festive activities will feature traditional folk games _____ the morning of April 29 _____ the end of May 1.

            A. from - till                B. in - in                      C. in - to                      D. from - in

Question 21: Nam: “How about going for a drive to the countryside this weekend?”

                       Ba: “__________________”

            A. Yes, I’d love to      B. Not at all                 C. That’s a good idea D. Yes, please

Question 22: The entrance examination _________ on June 27^th 2021.

            A. was held                 B. will be held            C. will hold                 D. holds

Question 23: Apart from lychee, Bac Giang’s farm produce have ______ welcomed happy news on export markets since early this year.

            A. continue                 B. continuous              C. continuously           D. continual

Question 24: It's very hot today. I wish I _________on the beach now.

            A. am             B. was             C. were        D. had been

II. VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION

     Choose the one word or phrase - h, c or d that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

1. A night campfire ___________ a two-day trip will be a great event in our schooldays!

    a. in                                     b. of                                     c. on                                    d. for

2. Will you pick me ___________ after the party?

    a. out                                    b. on                                     c. over                                d. up

3. It’s nice to have a weekend away ____________ the city.

    a. from                                 b. to                                      c. of                                    d. in

4. There was a celebration on the _____________ of the school’s anniversary.

    a. opportunity                      b. occasion                           c. chance                            d. incident

5. We spent an _____________ afternoon visiting all the caves near Huong Pagoda.

    a. enjoyed                            b. enjoyable                         c. enjoyably                        d. enjoyment  

6. I work from Tuesday to Saturday, and Sunday and Monday are my _____________.

    a. working days                   b. days out                          c. breaks                             d. days off

7. The cottage is surrounded by the most glorious countryside.

    a. ordinary                            b. honorable                        c. beautiful                         d. gloomy

8. We've recently studied the ______________ of stones in the kidneys.

    a. building                            b. formation                        c. structure                          d. block

9. Your tour includes a one-day _____________ to the Grand Canyon by air.

    a. camping                            b. travel                               c. excursion                        d. visit

10. The cheese is soft and white and absolutely ______________.         

    a. tasteful                             b. glorious                           c. delicious                         d. interesting

11. You could use fluorescent lamps instead of ordinary light bulbs.

    a. in replacement                 b. in order for                      c. on payment for               d. in place of

12. He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to _____________  him.

    a. believe                              b. permit                              c. persuade                         d. take

13. You are not allowed to camp here without ______________.

    a. permission                        b. persuasion                       c. protection                       d. decision

14. The town is a popular _______________ for art lovers.

    a. destination                       b. arrival                              c. department                          d. visitation

15. Don't throw away the _____________. We can have them for supper.

    a. sun deck                           b. photos                             c. food                                d. leftovers

Gạch chân đáp án đúng.

1. These books are on the wrong shelf. They shouldn’t/mustn’t be here

2. There is plenty of time. We mustn’t/ don’t have to be at the cinema until 8.00.

3. Please put the paper cups and plates in the bin. We mustn’t/ don’t have to leave the room in a mess.

4. Thanks for coming. I’m glad you can/ could make it.

5. You look really tired. You should/ mighttake a few days off and have a holiday. 6. - ‘What am I going to do about a present for the hostess?’ - ‘You can/ have to bring her some flowers’

7. I don’t know what time III be home. I can/ have to be quite late, l’m afraid.

8. Before entering a Japanese house, you may/ should take off your shoes.

9. You mustn’t/ don’t have to conduct any chemistry experiments unless you are wearing safety glasses.

10. Should/ shall show you around to see the festival preparations?