Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words
They are building a bridge in this area.
A. A bridge is being built in this area.
B. They are being built a bridge in this area.
C. This area is built a bridge.
D. Building a bridge in this area is difficult.
V. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Answer by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
11. We would save thousands of lives if we __________ floods in time.
A. had not predicted B. predict C. predicted D. will predict.
12. ______ no gravity, everything would float.
A. There were B. Were there C. If were there D. if
13. It will be a pity if she _______ married with Fred.
A. got B. doesn’t get C. get D. would get
14. Mr David is ________ old customer and _________ honest man.
A. an/the B. the/ an C. an/an D. the/the
15. We left Rome, flew over ________ Alps and made a quick stop in London.
A. X B. an C. a D. the
16. The snow was quite deep. There seemed _________ hope of completing our journey.
A. a few B. few C. little D. a little
17. He invited her to have barbecue with him but she refused.
A. turn down B. turn off C. turn up D. turn on
18. Floods in Central Viet Nam made a lot of local people become _________
A. home B. homes C. homeful D. homeless
19. Earthquakes, volcanoes and droughts are ________ disasters that farmers always have to face.
A. nature B. natural C. natures D. naturalize
20. My neighborhood is heavily __________ with traffic fumes and plastic bags.
A. pollute B. polluted C. pollution D. polluting
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
Would you mind .............. in the front of the Taxi, Mark?
A. sit
B. to sit
C. sitting
D. siting
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
Angkor Wat is one of the most famous ___________ in the world.
A. wonders
B. temples
C. churches
D. pagodas
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
A new hotel __________ next year.
A. is opened
B. will be opened
C. is opening
D. opens
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
The new hotel __________ next year.
A. is opened
B. will be opened
C. is opening
D. opens
V. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. Answer by writing down the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
21. Let’s do something to protect the environment, ________ we?
A. needn’t B. must C. shall D. will
22. By 1820, there were over sixty steamboats on the Mississippi river,_______were quite luxurious.
A. which many B. many of them C. many of which D. many that
23. Not only _______ to speak to him, but she also vowed never to see him again.
A. she refused B. did she refuse C. she did refuse D. when she refused
24. I had to borrow my mother’s bike because mine was __________ .
A. out of work B. out of order C. off chance D. off work
25. We ________ on the beach now if we hadn’t missed the plane.
A. might have laid B. would lie C. could be lying D. would have laid
26. People ________ how to dye their clothes even before they knew how to read and write.
A. had known B. have known C. knew D. are known
27. - “ How lovely your pets are !” – “ ________”
A. I love them, too. B. Thank you, it is nice of you to say so.
C. Can you say that again . D. Really? They are.
28. It is interesting to take __________ a new hobby such as collecting stamps or going fishing.
A. over B. on C. in D. up
29. She ________ in order to send her children to school.
A. cut corners B. worked her fingers to the bone
C. made a meal of it D. called it a day
30. This used to be a rural area but it has become _________
A. industrialized B. industry C. industrialization D. industrialize
31. Tim: “Would you mind lending me your dictionary?” Paul: “_______________________.”
A. Yes, let’s B. Great C. No, of course not D. Yes. Here you are
32. It’s no use___________ a language if you don’t try to use it.
A. to learn B. learning C. learned D. learn
33.The college got some money by selling one of its _______ old pictures.
A. helpful B. usual C. valuable D. useful
34. Mr. Man was given a medal in _______ of his service to his country.
A. gratitude B. knowledge C. recognition D. response
35. You can’t tell what someone is like just from their ______.
A. character B. looking C. personality D. appearance
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. If I ________ you, I would look for a new flat to buy.
A. am B. will be C. were D. was
2. You ________ so tired if you went to bed early.
A. wouldn’t be B. won’t be C. will be D. were
3. If you really ________ about me, you could call me.
A. will care B. have cared C. would care D. cared
4. We can’t remove all ________ from water in this river.
A. contaminate B. contaminants C. contaminated D. contamination
5. ________ gas from factories has polluted the air.
A. poisonous B. poison C. poisoned D. poisoning
6. The acid rain has caused the ________ to the trees in this area.
A. dead B. die C. dying D. death
7. I had to clean the floor ________ I spilled my juice.
A. because of B. since C. despite D. due to
8. She walked slowly ________ she had to carry heavy bags.
A. although B. if C. because of D. because
9. I can hear you clearly ________ your loud voice.
A. since B. as C. because of D. when
10. Eating too much sugar leads ________ diabetes.
A. in B. with C. for D. to
❷. MULTIPLE CHOICE
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
11. Was this beautiful house _____________ by Mark?
A. buy B. bought C. buying D. buyer
12. After he _____________ everything clearly, we started our work.
A. had explained B. had explain C. has explained D. has explain
13. My boss's anger suddenly _____________ into furious shouting.
A. erupt B. erupted C. erupting D. eruption
14. These old pictures won't _____________ in the bedroom.
A. is hung B. are hung C. be hung D. been hung
15. Before my mother _____________ home, my father had prepared dinner.
A. came B. come C. comes D. will come
16. This house and these doors are going to _____________ for Christmas day by the Greens.
A. painted B. be painted C. paint D. be paint
17. When I got up this morning, my wife _____________.
A. has already left B. already has left C. had already left D. already had left
18. It is time you _____________ your homework done.
A. has B. had C. have D. having
19. She was very angry _____________ Marcos.
A. to B. with C. about D. with
20. During 1942 _____________ started to arrive in the city.
A. evacuee families B. evacuate families
C. families evacuee D. families evacuate
21. The dogs _____________ fed before they went to the party.
A. has B. have been C. had been D. having been
22. The car was dirty. They _____________ it for weeks.
A. hasn't cleaned B. haven't cleaned
C. hadn't been cleaned D. hadn't cleared
23. It _____________ her 10 minutes to do this exercise yesterday morning.
A. made B. took C. cost D. lost
24. Frank is capable _____________ doing better than he is doing now.
A. of B. at C. with D. in
25. The scheme has been set up to help _____________ people.
A. home-made B. homeless C. house-style D. houseful
26. We're _____________ the evening around a Japanese theme.
A. organizing B. organizer C. organization D. organized
27. The pollution problems _____________ since last month.
A. has discussed B. have discussed
C. has been discussed D. have been discussed
28. When they got home last night. They found that someone _____________ into the house.
A. had broken B. had been broken
C. has broken D. has been broken
29. How many languages are _____________ in Chinese?
A. speak B. speaking C. spoken D. speaker
30. The woman sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. She _____________ before.
A. hasn't flown B. hadn't flown C. didn't fly D. doesn't fly
31. The earth’s weather is _____________ and we don’t know what will happen to us.
A. dangerous B. serious C. predicted D. mysterious
32. Man has spent years and years trying _____________weather patterns but it is still an inexact science.
A. predicting B. to predict
C. to predicting D. to have predicted
33. A drought occurs when a region receives consistently below average _____________
A. falling rain B. rain falling C. rainfall D. fallrain
34. When we _____________back to our home village last month, it _____________ so much.
A. had come - changed B. came - had changed
C. came - has changed D. had come - has changed
35. She _____________ in that town for 20 years by the time that historic earthquake
A. had live - occurred B. has lived - occurred
C. had lived - occur D. had lived – occurred
36. Some tents _____________ so that children and old people could sleep in.
A. was set up B. were set up C. set up D. setted up
37. People in Japan _____________ how to survive in an earthquake.
A. have been taught B. are taught C. were taught D. had been taught
38. Exactly 5 people got stuck and _____________ in that fire.
A. was death B. was died C. dead D. died
39. An earthquake is the _____________ a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust.
A. cause by B. consequence C. result from D. result of
40. The magnitude of an earthquake_____________ on the Richter scale.
A. reports B. is reported C. was reported D. reported
41. If I _____________ you, I wouldn't buy that kind of car.
A. am B. are C. was D. were
42. What does the forest _____________ like?
A. is B. be C. look D. looks
43. People will be _____________ to a safe place to live in the short run.
A. taken B. took C. takes D. to take
44. Is it _____________ to improve our speaking skill?
A. import B. importing C. importance D. important
45. The window needs _____________ today to prepare for our party.
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleaned
46. Before I was born, my father had _____________ a teacher.
A. be B. been C. being D. was
47. They are _____________ a team with two foreign friends.
A. on B. at C. in D. of
48. Have they ever visited English _____________ countries?
A. speaking B. spoken C. speak D. speaks
49. I _____________ visit my grandmother on Sunday if I don't go to school.
A. would B. wouldn't C. will D. will not
50. _____________ is the most common disaster in Vietnam?
A. What B. When C. Where D. Which