Read the article about Corryvale Farm. Choose the best answer
Read the article about a student, then choose the best answer to fill in the spaces.
My name's Hannah and I'm 25 years old. I've got a daughter ..(36)……Nicole. She's nearly three now. I live in a small flat …..(37)……. the city centre. It isn't a nice place to live. It's very noisy and dirty and there is ..(38)…… for Nicole to play.
I want to move out of the city and live in the countryside. But it's very expensive to live there. I will need to earn enough money to buy a house. There aren't …(39)… flats for sale in the small villages near here. I will need to buy a car too.
I really like spending time with Nicole. In the evening, I work as a cleaner. I clean people's houses. Nicole comes with me. She plays ..(40)….. with her toys while I work.
36. A. calls B. called C. names
37. A. in B. on C. at
38. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. anywhere
39. A. much B. lot C. many
40. A. quiet B. quieter C. quietly
Read the sentences about a swimming pool. Choose the best answer
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
. Read the information about some birds. Then, choose the best answers
IV. Choose the best answer.
1. We bought some cheese and ham. …………cheese was delicious.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
2. It's ……………….interesting book.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
3. There was ……………document on the table.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
4. Experts say that ………………….coffee can be good for your health.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
5. I don't have …………car.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
6. My father is …………police officer.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
7. Everybody knows that …………….. cats are very independent animals.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
8. 'Where is Jennifer?' 'She's in _____ kitchen.'
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
9. Do you want to have _____ lunch with me?
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
10. I want to learn how to play _____ piano.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
11. We want to buy _____ new car.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
12. My favourite subject is _____ history.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
13. Laura has …………….dog and some cats. ………….. dog is really cute.
A. a – a B. a – no article C. a – the D. a – an
14. I don't like …………….chicken, but I like …………….chicken that my mother cooks.
A. a- the B. no article – a C. no article – the D. a - a
15. Newcastle is …………… town in ……………… north of ……………. England.
A. a – the – no article B. the – a- no article C. no article – a- the D. a – the – an
Read the sentences about going to a concert. Choose the best answers.
V. Read the passage about Nga and her best friend, then choose the best answer (A, B or C) to each question.
My name is Nga and my best friend is Lan. She is my classmate. We are both in grade 6 at Lam Son Secondary School. Lan lives next to my house. Every day, my father takes us to school on his motorbike, and we come home on foot in the evening. She is an intelligent girl. Her favourite subject is math, and she is really good at it. Mine is English. We usually help each other with our homework. Whenever i am sad, Lan always tells me stories to make me happy. I feel really lucky to have a best friend like Lan.
1. How old are Lan and Nga?
A. 10 B. 12 C. 14
2. How do they go to school?
A. By bus B. On foot C. By motorbike
3. What is NOT TRUE about the passage?
A. They are classmates. B. They are neighbours. C. English is Lan's favourite subject.
4. What do they usually help each other?
A. Do their homework B. Do their housework C. Do their shopping
5. What does Lan do to make Nga happy?
A. Sing a song B. Tell stories C. Buy presents VII.