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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
18. When the policeman came to the scene, the driver of the car __________.
A. have left B. had left C. leaves D. was left
19. In some English speaking countries, turkey is traditional food at Christmas.
A. national B. historical C. modern D. possible
Choose the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following sentence.
20. Pollutions are harmful to human health.
A. effective B. bad C. dramatic D. industrial
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below.
21.The earthquake occurred at midday when many people had lunch.
A. occurred B. midday C. many D. had
22. Water pollute in the lake has made the fish die.
A. pollute B. has C. made D. die
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) that best fits the gap in each of the following sentences.
1. When the policeman came to the scene, the driver of the car ________ .
A. have left B. had left C. leaves D. was left
2. All the villages _________ to safe areas before midnight last night.
A. evacuated B. were evacuated. C. had evacuated D. had been evacuated
3. With commercial space travel, we ________minerals from the moon at this time in 2030
A. will take B. will be taking. C. will have taken D. take
4. You will recognize Jenny when you see her. She _________ a red hat.
A. wears B. is wearing C. will wear D. will be wearing
5. With the advance of the science and technology, our life changes greatly in various ________ .
A. scenes B. fields C. sights D. regions
6. If you were the president, what _________ you do to help the environment?
A. will B. did C. would D. do
7.The Maori in New Zealand greet each other by _______ their noses.
A. touching B. punching C. blowing D. rubbing
8. American rarely shake hands to say goodbye, except ________ business occasions.
A. during B. at C. on D. in
9. If the factory ___________ dumping poison into the lake, all the fish and other aquatic animals will die.
A. continues B. continued C. will continue D. continue
10. It is said that in a couple of decades, we _______ telepathy and holography.
A. use B. will be used C. have used D. will be using
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
5. The man said that he __________ from Bulgari.
A. come
B. came
C. is coming
D. had come
6. Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, was famous __________ her work on radioactivity.
A. for
B. with
C. on
D. at
7. If I watch weather forecast regularly, I __________ when the storm strikes the city.
A. will know
B. know
C. did know
D. knew
8. Some people believe that aliens are just __________ creatures.
A. imagine
B. imagining
C. imaginative
D. imaginary
9. The students __________ for an exam at this time next week.
A. are sitting
B. will be sitting
C. will sit
D. are going to sit
10. This is the first time I __________ seafood.
A. try
B. tried
C. have tried
D. am trying
11. What is the most well-known __________ invention in the 19th century?
A. scientist
B. scientific
C. science
D. scientifically
12. People had __________ into a temporary shelter after the mud slide.
A. move
B. to move
C. moving
D. moved
13. The children are looking forward __________ the parade.
A. to see
B. seeing
C. to seeing
D. seen
14. This ancient cathedral __________ by two archeologists in 1988.
A. discovered
B. is discovered
C. had discovered
D. was discovered
15. We try __________ in touch with our neighbor after moving our house.
A. to keep
B. to come
C. to take
D. to have
16. Bobby asked me __________ I liked collecting stamps.
A. as
B. though
C. whether
D. what
17. Before he did his homework, he __________ a TV show.
A. watches
B. had watched
C. watched
D. is watching
18. Playing badminton __________ so interesting that we play it three times a week.
A. are
B. be
C. is
D. has been
19. We would take part in the competition if the prize __________ bigger.
A. were
B. is
C. had been
D. was
20. A __________ guide is a person employed to show tourists around places of interest.
A. tourist
B. touring
C. tour
D. tourism
III. Read the following passage, and answer the questions that follow
Thomas Alva Edison was born in Ohio in 1847. As a child, he received less than a year of formal schooling, but was educated at home. His parents allowed him to set up a laboratory in their basement and his mother gave him books about chemistry and electronics. Edison credits his mother as being ‘the making’ of him.
In 1878, Thomas Edison began serious research into developing a practical incandescent lamp and on October 14, 1878, Edison filed his first patent application for "Improvement In Electric Lights". In 1879 he created a successful incandescent light bulb. This was his hardest project – from 1877 to 1880, Edison and his assistants tried around 3000 experiments to perfect their light bulb design. By the end of 1880, Edison had produced a bulb that lasted 1500 hours. This discovery marked the beginning of commercially manufactured light bulbs and in 1880, Thomas Edison’s company, Edison Electric Light Company began marketing its new product.
21. When was Edison born?
A. in 1878
B. in 1847
C. in 1877
D. in 1500
22. Where was Edison’s laboratory?
A. at his school
B. in a company
C. in the city
D. in their basement
23. How many hours did the 1880 bulb last?
A. 3000
B. 1500
C. 1880
D. 1878
24. What does the word “its” in the last sentence refer to?
A. Thomas Edison’s company
B. Thomas Edison’s patent
C. Thomas Edison’s invention
D. Thomas Edison’s discovery
25. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. A brief history of the light bulb
B. The early life of Thomas Edison
C. Family of Thomas Edison
D. Thomas Edison’s company
IV. Find and correct the mistakes
V. Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank
The key advantage of face-to-face ____________ (31) is that body language becomes a part of the conversation, too. When emailing or talking on the phone, there is no opportunity ____________ (32) the other person. Even video conferencing sometimes doesn’t provide the full picture of the person you’re talking to.
By having a face-to-face conversation, people have the opportunity to see the posture, facial expressions ____________ (33) arm gestures of their communication partners. A look of shock or anger on the face can change the whole trajectory of the conversation. Similarly, making eye contact and shaking someone’s hand can help to establish trust and ease tensions.
For example, if a salesperson is meeting with a prospect ____________ (34) person and presents the price for the product, the look on the prospect’s face can be very telling about whether they will accept the price or not. This gives the salesperson an opportunity to further elaborate on the benefits and results the product will achieve. If this conversation had taken ____________ (35) on the phone, the salesperson may not have realized that the prospect needed further convincing after seeing the price.
31. A. communication B. communicative C. communicate D. communicatively
32. A. see B. seeing C. seen D. to see
33. A. but B. so C. and D. yet
34. A. in B. for C. on D. to
35. A. position B. situation C. condition D. place
VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning with the first one
36. “I am preparing for my coming exam now.” said my daughter.
________________________________________________________________
37. His father is going to repair the bike for him soon.
________________________________________________________________
38. I’ve never talked to a more interesting person than him.
________________________________________________________________
VII. Write full sentences using the suggested words and phrases
39. The city/ built/ on/ area/ of/ thirty square kilometers.
___________________________________________________________
40. Our teacher/ asked/ if/ we/ like/ go camping/ coming festival.
__________________________________________________________
21. Ask her to come and see me when she ………her work.
A. finish B. has finished C. finished D. finishing
22. Almost everyone……for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave B. left C. eaves D. had left
23. I have never played badminton before.This is the first time I……..to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying
24. Since……,I have heard nothing from him.
A. he had left B. he left C. he has left D. he was left
25. I don’t understand this sentence. What……..?
A. does mean this word B. have this word mean
C. means this word D. does this word mean
26. John……..tennis once or twice a week.
A. usually play B. is usually playing
C. usually plays D. have usually played
27. I …….for Christine. Do you know where she is?
A. look B. looked C. am looking D. looks
28. At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I………my clothes.
A. am ironing B. have ironed C. ironed D. was ironing
29. I……..along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me.
A. was walking B. am walking C. walk D. walked
30. She ……..German for two years.
A. has learnt B. is learning C. learn D. learns
31. The earth……… round the sun.
A. go B. has gone C. went D. goes
41 Choose the best option
1. In case the weather is good, they ………….. fishing
A. go B . will go C. will be goiing D. shall go
2. Before you came, I _ ……...all the work.
A do B. will do C. have done D. had done
3. Be quiet, please. We ……….at the translation and you………... a lot of noise.
D. work/ make A. are working are making B.work/are making C. are working make
4. The Earth _round the Sun.
B. has gone A. go D. goes C. went
5. When I last………... Jane, she…………. to find a job.
D. saw/tried C. have seen/ tried A. see/ was trying B. saw/was trying
6. When I was young, I………. to be a singer.
A. want B. was wanting C. wanted D. had wanted
7. When I came home, my children……….. to bed.
A. went B. have gone C. will go D. had gone
8. While you….. the piano, she……….. a letter.
A. are playing/was writing B. was playing/wrote C. played/ was writing D. were playing was writing
9. Fred came to the meeting but Dick …………...
A. didn't B. don't C. isn't D. wasn't
10. They…….. Nha Trang last summer.
A. visit B. visited C. are visiting D. will visit
11. I'd like to borrow this book……...it yet?
A. Did you read B. Had you read C. Have you read D. Do you read
12. We……... in this town for a long time. We………... here sixteen years ago.
A. had been/come B. have been/came C. were / came D. are came
13. No breakfast for Mark, thanks. He…………... breakfast.
A. hasn't eaten B. didn't eat C. isn't eating D. doesn't eat
14. Glenda…………. extremely hard when she was a student.
A. worked B. has worked C. was working D. had been worked
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. People __________the flooded villages when rescue works arrived
A. leave B. left C. had left D. leaving
2. Our city _______ from different kinds of pollution: water, air and noise.
A. is suffering B. are suffering C. suffer D. had suffered
3. The victims on the roofs of the houses _____ with food and water by the rescue team.
A. provided B. will be provide C. were provided D. had provided
4. Several tropical storms ______ our country recently.
A. struck B. have struck C. are striking D. strike
5. Singapore is famous for its _______ and green trees.
A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean
6. In some English speaking countries, turkey and pudding are ________ food at Christmas.
A. national B. historical C. traditional D. possible
7. The USA has a population of 304 million, and it’s the third_________ country in the world.
A. smallest B. largest C. narrowest D. highest
8. Some documents say that people _______ the Glastonbury Festival since the beginning of the 19th century. A. celebrated B. were celebrating C. have celebrated D. celebrate
9. If we ________ more, we will help the Earth.
A. recycle B. are recycling C. recycled D. recycles
10. By the time they got to the cinema, the film ____________.
A. started B. had started C. starting D. starts
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
He made me _____________they had left the district.
A. to believe
B. believed
C. believe
D. believing
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
He made me _____________they had left the district.
A. to believe
B. believed
C. believe
D. believing
Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
38. Before she left her office this morning, she typed all the letters.
A B C D
39. All flights had to cancelled as a result of the pilots’ strike.
A B C D
40. It's a pity you can’t come to my party tonight. If you come, you would meet my teacher from
Australia. A B C D
41. Lan is looking forward to return to her country after finishing four-year university in
America. A B C D
42. Waste from households will gradually contaminated the whole area, I am afraid.
A B C D
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.
43. As long as you finish your work, you can leave early.
A. You can't leave early until you finish your work.
B. If you finish your work, you can leave early.
C. Unless you finish your work, you can leave early.
D. If only you finish your work, you can leave early.
44. We may forget the password.
A. The password may be forgot. B. The password may be forgotten.
C. The password may been forgot. D. The password may have been forgotten.
45. Luck has never studied abroad before.
A. It's the first time Luck has studied abroad.
B. Never before Luck has studied abroad.
C. It's the last time since Luck studied abroad.
D. It was the first time Luck had ever studied abroad.
46. I think you should tell your parents the truth.
A. If I am you, I tell your parents the truth.
B. If I am you, I will tell your parents the truth.
C. If I were you, I will tell your parents the truth.
D. If I were you, I would tell your parents the truth.
47. The doctor told him not to talk during the meditation.
A. He has been told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
B. He was told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
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C. He was being told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
D. He is told by the doctor not to talk during the meditation.
48. Sitting long in a certain place can cause weakness.
A. Sitting long in a certain place can make weakness.
B. Weakness can result in sitting long in a certain place.
C. Sitting long in a certain place can lead to weakness.
D. Weakness can lead to sitting long in a certain place.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines
each pair of sentences in the following questions.
49. She is an honest person. She is also a very friendly one.
A. She is an honest but friendly person.
B. She is not only an honest but also a very friendly person.
C. Though she is a honest person, she is friendly.
D. Being honest is necessary to become friendly.
50. Julie took the message from a new client. Then she left her office.
A. Julie took the message from a new client after she had left her office.
B. After Julie took the message from a new client, then she left her office.
C. After taking the message from a new client, she had left her office.
D. After Julie had taken the message from a new client, she left her office.