V. Choose the word, phrase or sentence (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. (7.0 points)

21. ___________global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the Covid pandemic.

A. On account of           B. Thanks to          C. If not                D. But for

22. ___________ the victory that even Smith’s fans could believe it.

A. Such surprising was                                B. So surprising is

C. So surprising was                                             D. Surprising as

23. Martin has quite a good ___________ of foreign languages such as English, French... .

A. result                         B. command                   C. understanding     D. knowledge

24. She has just bought ___________ painting from a private collector.

A. a French old interesting                                     B. an old interesting French

C. an interesting old French                                  D. a French interesting old

25. It took the director two hours ___________.

A. explaining us the new plan                              B. to explain us the new plan

C. explaining the new plan to us                           D. to explain the new plan to us

26. ___________ you don’t study harder, you won’t pass the examination.

A. Unless                       B. Although          C. Despite            D. If

27. It’s not worth ___________ her to change her mind. She will never listen to anybody.

A. to persuade                          B. persuading                  C. making             D. to make

28. Tom wakes his parents up ___________ playing the guitar very softly.

A. because                                B. in spite of                   C. because of                  D. although

29. It is usually better not to___________ things, in case they are not returned.

A. lose                                                B. offer                           C. borrow             D. lend

30.  Mr. Black: “What a lovely house you have!” ~ Mr. John: “___________.”

A. No problem                                             B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in

C. Of course not, it’s not costly                              D. I think so

31. “Thank you for your help, Marry.” – “___________”

A. Wish you                                                 B. Never remind me                

C. It’s my pleasure                                       D. It’s very kind of you to say so

V. Choose the word, phrase or sentence (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. (7.0 points)

1. ___________global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the Covid pandemic.

A. On account of           B. Thanks to          C. If not                D. But for

2. ___________ the victory that even Smith’s fans could believe it.

A. Such surprising was                                B. So surprising is

C. So surprising was                                             D. Surprising as

3. Martin has quite a good ___________ of foreign languages such as English, French... .

A. result                         B. command                   C. understanding     D. knowledge

4. She has just bought ___________ painting from a private collector.

A. a French old interesting                                     B. an old interesting French

C. an interesting old French                                  D. a French interesting old

5. It took the director two hours ___________.

A. explaining us the new plan                              B. to explain us the new plan

C. explaining the new plan to us                           D. to explain the new plan to us

6. ___________ you don’t study harder, you won’t pass the examination.

A. Unless                       B. Although          C. Despite            D. If

7. It’s not worth ___________ her to change her mind. She will never listen to anybody.

A. to persuade                          B. persuading                  C. making             D. to make

8. Tom wakes his parents up ___________ playing the guitar very softly.

A. because                                B. in spite of                   C. because of                  D. although

9. It is usually better not to___________ things, in case they are not returned.

A. lose                                                B. offer                           C. borrow             D. lend

10.  Mr. Black: “What a lovely house you have!” ~ Mr. John: “___________.”

A. No problem                                             B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in

C. Of course not, it’s not costly                              D. I think so

11. “Thank you for your help, Marry.” – “___________”

A. Wish you                                                 B. Never remind me                

C. It’s my pleasure                                       D. It’s very kind of you to say so

Part I. Choose the word, phrase or expression which best completes each sentence. (5 points)

1. The police stated that the accident ______________ soon.

A. will be investigated B. had investigated       

C. is being investigated     D. would be investigated

    2. Hardly ______________ the captain of the team when he had to face the problems.

A. had he been appointed B. did he appoint

C. was he being appointed D. was he appointing

    3. I think he will join us, ______________?

A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I

    4. Regina, ______________ you have never met before, is a genius in painting.

A. that B. whose C. whomever D. whom

    5. Studies indicate ______________ collecting art today than ever before. 

A. there more people B. more people that are

C. that there are more people D. people there are more

    6. You meet a friend at the air port on arrival and you might say: “__________Da Lat”

A. Welcome to B. Be welcome to C. Welcome in D. Well come to 

    7. We must begin testing the instrument, no matter _________ difficult it is.

A. however B. how C. whatever D. what

    8. Do you like Harry Potter film series ? – Well, after _________ the books,

 I was a bit disappointed.

A. have read B. having read C. being read D. I have read

    9.  The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

A. changed completely B. cleaned well

C. destroyed completely D. removed quickly

10. Quite soon, the world is going to ...................... energy resources.

A. run out of B. get into C. keep up with D. come up again

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best completes the sentence:

1. He’d rather look for a different job than move to another city, ________________he ? *

1 điểm

A. doesn’t

B. hadn’t

C. rather

D. wouldn’t

2. You should clean the cut thoroughly ________prevent any infection. *

1 điểm

A. so that

B. so as to

C. or

D. in order for

3. My dog as well as my cats ______________twice a day. *

1 điểm

A. eat

B. eats

C. has eaten

D. have eaten

4. When I came into the class I realized I knew ________. *

1 điểm

A. them all

B. all of they

C. they all

D. all them

5. I wish I _____________________on another diet. *

1 điểm

A. could live

B. live

C. living

D. am living

6. If he ___________________the teacher, she would have come, I think. *

1 điểm

A. invited

B. would invite

C. wanted to invite

D. had invited

7. This is Maria, ____________________my son often goes to school with. *

1 điểm

A. that

B. whose

C. her

D. whom

8. I’m sorry but I have to stop _____________for a while. I’ve got a stomachache. *

1 điểm

A. working

B. to work

C. to be working

D. what I worked

9. She had changed so much that _____________anyone recognized her. *

1 điểm

A. almost

B. hardly

C. never

D. no

10. That man is said _______________a serious mistake while he was working for the Jones. *

1 điểm

A. to have made

B. to make

C. was making

D. had made

V .Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

1.What would you like.............. ?

a. eat b. to eat c. eating d. ate

2.I’d like a...............  of apple juice.

a. bar b. carton c. packet d. bowl

3................I help you?

a. What b. Why c. Can d. b & c

4.Some............... sandwiches are healthy but some are not.

a. behind b. -- c. of d. near

5.I usually have two.............and one egg.

a. sausage b. noodle c. banana d. sausages

6. How ...............  water does Mai drink every day?

a. many b. far c. much d. long

7.It is …………………….the end of the street

a. at b. on c. of d. with

8.How many ………………….do you eat every day?

a. banana b. bananas c. lemonade d. rice

9.Mineral water is my................. drink.

a. like b. love c. favourite d. all are correct

10.I am.......................... I’d like water.

a. hungry b. tired c. thirsty d. thirty

III. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentence. 6. Would you like to go to the concert? – “_____. I have a lot of homework to do.” A. All right, let me see B. I’d love to, but I can’t C. No, not at all D. I don’t think so 7. “May I borrow your newspaper?” - ______” A. That’s a good idea B. It doesn’t matter C. Sure. Here you are D. It’s my pleasure 8. You shouldn’t’ spend too _____ time playing computer games. A. much B. few C. many D. little 9. “_____ will clean the classroom tomorrow?” – “Peter and Mike.” A. What B. Who C. When D. Why 10. “_____ is it from here to school?” – “About two kilometers.” A. How far B. How high C. How long D. How often 11. Minh _____ television last night. A. watches B. watchs C. watching D. watched 12. She works hard from morning _____ night. A. in B. at C. till D. before 13. Liz is _____ than her sister. A. beautifulest B. more beautiful C. beautifuller D. most beautiful 14. _____ late! A. No B. Don’t be C. Aren’t D. Not be 15. Would you like some coffee? A. Yes, please B. Of course C. No, thanks D. Both A and C are correct