III. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the numbered box. (4.0 points)
1. When I arrived at school, the school drum was _______.
A. ringing B. racing C. cheering D. sounding
2. Sa Pa is in _________________ Vietnam.
A. north B. south C. southern D. northern
3. The __________ can’t fix the washing machine until tomorrow.
A. repairman B. walkman C. chairman D. postman
4. Would you mind if I ask you some personal questions? - __________
A. Please do B. OK C. That’s right D. Sure
5. “Who sings best in your school?” - Mr. Quang _________________
A. sings B. is C. does D. was
6. Of my both sisters, Ms. Minh is _____________
A. taller B. the taller C. the tallest D. tall
7. “Happy new year” is a very famous song ________. It is sung most in the world.
A. sung by ABBA B. singing by ABBA
C. was sung by ABBA D. sings by ABBA
8. Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing.
A. humorous B. reserved C. hard-working D. sociable
9. Could you __________ me a favor?
A. help B. do C. make D. bring
10. Can I speak to Mary, please? - Please __________
A. wait the phone B. stay there for a minute C. hold on D. keep the phone
11. They visit a lot of monuments __________ the one- pillar pagoda.
A. beside B. among C. between D. besides
12. Johnny was said _________________ the bright brilliant student in class.
A. was B. being C. being D. to be
13. Nobody will go there, __________ ?
A. will they B. won’t he C. will he D. won’t they
14. I couldn’t cut down the grass because the machines ____________ a few days ago.
A. broke down B. have broken down
C. has broken down D. break down
15. Let your name ____________ in the sheet of paper.
A. to be written B. write C. be written D. wrote
16. Take the number 16 bus and get __________ at Bach Mai hospital.
A. down B. off C. across D. on
17. The stolen pictures are ________________ a lot of money.
A. worth B. cost C. price D. valued
18. He ______________ the bus ticket at home.
A. took B. put C. brought D. left
19. Because he didn’t like the first pair of scissors, he asked for ______________.
A. the other B. the other ones C. one another D. another
20. I have just bought __________________ from a book shop near here.
A. two beautiful black school leather bags B. two beautiful leather black school bags
C. two beautiful black leather school bags D beautiful two black leather school bags .