I. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence.
1. Hoa is very keen ______ sports.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
2. Nam is interested ______ Geography and History.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
3. Khoa is fond ______ historical events.
A. in B. of C. at D. on
4. They are tired ______ doing the same thing every day.
A. in B. of C. with D. from
5. Christmas carols ______ everywhere in Britain at Christmas.
A. perform B. are performing C. are performed D. were performed
6. "A Visit from Saint Nicholas" ______ by Clement Clark Moore became popular in the USA long ago.
A. wrote B. written C. which was written D. B and C
7. Have you ever been to a ______ festival?
A. bull-fight B. bull-fighting C. fight-bull D. fighting-bull
8. Did your school hold a ______ contest on Women's Day last week?
A. flower-arranged B. flower-arrange C. flower-arranging D. arrangement-flower
9. Japan has a big flower-arranged industry.
A. car-making B. car-make C. making-car D. car-to-make
10. Viet Nam is the second biggest flower-arranged country.
A. rice-export B. rice-exporting C. export-rice D. exporting-rice
11. Presents________in colored paper and put under the Christmas tree.
A. are wrapped B. are wrap C. are wraped D. are wrapping
12. Tom likes________. He spends lots of hours watching the birds.
A. bird-watching B. bird-watch C. watch-bird D. watching-bird
13. Greg________me that he liked rock music.
A. said to B. told to C. asked D. explained
14. Sally is quite keen ________the idea.
A. in B. on C. of D. for
15. Milk________cows and goats.
A. belongs to B. comes from C. is made of D. is made from
16. ________is a religious song that people sing at Christmas.
A. Carol B. Poem C. Christmas card D. Patron saint
17. Galileo said that the earth________round.
A. is B. were C. has been D. was being
18. They recently returned________Paris from London.
A. to B. for C. towards D. Ø
19. Could you talk________?
A. more quiet B. quieter C. quietlier D. more quietly
20. I thanked my classmate ________helping me with my homework.
A. for B. about C. of D. Ø
21. Halloween is the night of 31st October, when people once believed that ghosts________.
A. can see B. can be seen C. could see D. could be seen
22. She________me she didn’t know what to do.
A. said B. told C. asked D. suggested
23. Anita is fond________playing the piano.
A. in B. on C. of D. for
24. The fire is made________matches or lighters. It is made in the traditional way.
A. with B. without C. of D. by
25. She seems very________today.
A. sleepy B. sleepily C. happily D. seriously
26. Ten countries participated in the discussions.
A. took part in B. held C. went to D. arranged
27. The journey from the airport to the university________about half an hour.
A. spends B. takes C. want D. passes
28. ________is a saint regarded as protecting a particular person or place.
A. Patron saint B. Blessed saint C. Holy saint D. Fairy godmother
29. The ________festival was held in the communal house yard.
A. rice-cook B. rice-cooker C. rice-cooking D. rice-cooked
30. I________that I didn’t know what to do.
A. said B. told C. asked D. suggested
II. Rewrite the following sentences in direct speech.
Ex: Hoa said that she had to go to the lecture. → Hoa said, "I have to go to the lecture."
1. Hung said he would return in half an hour.
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2. Hanh said that she couldn't finish the work by three o'clock.
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3. Nam told me that he was going to the countryside for his holiday.
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4. He said he was going to ask his father to buy him a new bicycle.
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5. Lan said that she couldn't understand the new words in the reading passage.
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6. Lien said that she knew those girls quite well.
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7. Mai said that she liked drinking orange juice.
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