III. Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
1. _________Kuala Lumpur, Ha Noi is a busy modern city
A. As B. Such as C. Like D. Similar
2. The _________destroyed the Central Bank
A. famine B. strike C. capitalism D. earthquake
3. I reserved a table for two at eight o’clock.
A. set B. bought C. booked D. put
4. Football, chess, and tennis are _________.
A. matches B. games C. plays D. athletics
5. The manager _________ the man to return to work immediately.
A. insisted B. suggested C. demanded D. ordered
6. I wish I ___________his name.
A. knew B. know C. will know D. would know
7. If you have a map along, You ________ get lost.
A. will B. will not C. wouldn’t D. would
8. I told her she could stay with us. That’s what I ___________.
A. said to her B. said her C. told to her D. told
9. He told me he couldn’t go to sleep. That’s what he ________.
A. said me B. talked to me C. told to me D. said to me
10. The English student acts as if he _________Vietnamese perfectly.
A. knows B. knew C. had known D. will know
11. Over the next few days, the girls _______Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
A. will visit B. visited C. are visiting D. visits
12. When did you _______see him?
A. recently B. already C. last D. lately
13. The car went ________full speed.
A. with B. for C. to D. at
14. Linguistics is the science of _________.
A. medicine B. economics C. languages D. mathematics
15. Let’s have dinner, ________?
A. will he B. shall we C. won’t we D. shan’t we
16. I came ________ an old friend on the street yesterday morning.
A. over B. across C. down D. in
17. Will you see ______ Mr. Nam at Tan Son Nhat airport tomorrow morning?
A. over B. down C. off D. in
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished
sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
I Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
VII. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined
word or phrase.
6. They moved to the city_____well - paying jobs.
a. in order to get b. for getting c. in order not to get d. so that getting
7. ____is a type of bed used for carrying the sick or injured people.
a. Stretcher b. Ambulance c. Bandage d. Crutch
8. I think I____ home across the park.
a. walk b. will walk c. am walking d. walking
9. She_____ tight to the handrail.
a. held b. caught c. kept d. touched
10. I forgot to thank them_____ helping me.
a. about b. for c. of d. on
11. She covered her knees______ a blanket.
a. in b. under c. with d. of
12. The farmers look for other work_____ get more money for their family.
a. so as to b. in order that c. so as not to d. so that
13. She was _____ for days after the accident.
a. conscious b. unconscious c. consciously d. unconsciously
14. Scale is an instrument for showing_____people or things are.
a. how heavy b. how tall c how old d. how high
15. I tried to cheer him_____, but he just kept staring out the window.
a. on . b. up c. off d. out
IV. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or
substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. (2 pts)
1. She felt and hurt_______ .
a. her b. herself c. himself d. myself
2.I often help my mother………………… the chickens.
a.read b.work c.feed d.sweep
3. Her parents won’t let her_______ with her friends.
a. go out b. goes out c. to go out d.going out
4. It takes a long time ______ a language.
a. learn b. to learn c.learning d.learns
5. Yesterday I _____ to the cinema.
a. go b. will go c. went d.has go
6. Mozart was born in Salzburg ______ 1756.
a. in b.on c.at d.since
7. _____ Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o’clock.
a.At b.On c.In d.From
8. I used _____ fishing.
a. enjoy b.to enjoy c.enjoying d.to enjoying
X. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined
word or phrase.
6. They are going to buy a map________get lost.
a. not so as to b. so as not to c. so not as to d. to not to
7. _____ is used to check one’s eyesight.
a. Eye-shade b. Eyeglass c. Eye piece d. Eye chart
8. ‘Dr Jackson isn’t in his office at the moment.’‘In that case, I ______ him at home.’
a. will phone b. am going to phone c. am phoning d. phone
9. ______ the door, please?
a. Will you shut b. Do you shut c. Are you shutting d. Are you going to shut
10. Her mother forced her ______ in the bed all day yesterday.
a. lie b. lies c. to lie d. lying
11. The worst _____ areas are the Midlands and North-West.
a. affected b. affecting c. effected d. effecting
12. Thanks _____ me the money. I’ll pay you back on Friday.
a. for lending b. lending c. to lend d. about lending
13. _____ is a chair with wheels for somebody who cannot walk.
a. Stretcher b. Ambulance c. Wheelchair d. Crutch
14. She hid the present _____ the children wouldn’t find it.
a. in order to b. so that c. so as to d. for
15. Make sure that the needles are sterile.
a. free from bacteria b. slightly clean c. straight d. unused
III. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below.
1. The facsimile______by Alexander Bain in 1843.
A. is invented B. was invented C. invented D. has been invented
2. First, fry the onions_______add the potatoes.
A. than B. then C. after D. before
3. He_______a prize in the competition last week.
A. win B. won C. was won D. has win
4. Who______the company?
A. goes B. walks C. jogs D. runs
5._______ is an instrument for making sounds louder.
A. Loudspeaker B. Recorder C. Facsimile D. Radio
6. The doctor told me______more fresh fruit.
A. eat B. to eat C. eating D. ate
7. Can you repair my bike?
A. adjust B. use C. fix D. A & B
8. Coffee was known in Europe_______“Arabian wine”.
A. as B. like C. the same D. unlike
9. The information______for future use.
A. stores B. stored C. is stored D. are stored
10. I saw a_______flying overhead.
A. train B. helicopter C. conveyor belt D. coach
11. This beautiful picture_______by Mary.
A. is drawn B. is drew C. is draw D. is drawing
12. Don’t touch the paint! - It’s still wet.
A. put paint on something to change the color
B. take something
C. do a job with something
D. put your hand or finger on something
13. I warned him________too close to the fire.
A. didn’t go B. not going C. no going D. not to go
14._______is a pen that has a very small ball at the end.
A. Bail-point pen B. Fountain pen C. Pencil D. Crayon
15. Tobacco is taxed in most countries, along with alcohol.
A. in the same way as something B. but not something
C. for example D. including
16. James picked up the_______and said “Hello!”
A. vacuum B. printer C. telephone D. fax machine
17. Children, please behave!
A. do and say the right things
B. do something
C. do what somebody tells you to do
D. move on your legs, but not run
18. We now toast bread______a toaster on the table.
A. by B. with C. from D. in
19. Which________shall I press to turn the radio on?
A. plug B. roll C. roller D. button
20. Don’t sit________the sun too long.
A. in B. on C. over D. among
I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below:
2. It’s ______ to meet you, Thu.
A. pleasure B. kind C. nice D. lucky
3. He is my ______. We are in the same class.
A. character B. classmate C. principal D. neighbor
4. I ______ a letter from my friend today.
A. sent B. took C. received D. gave
5. The boy is a ______ student. He always gets good grades.
A. generous B. reserved C. humorous D. hard-working
6. The sun ______ in the east.
A. rise B. rose C. rises D. rising
7. - ‘Which girl is Celis?’
- ‘She’s the one with______’.
A. long curly black hair B. curly long black hair
C. long black curly hair D. curly black long hair
8. Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing.
A. humorous B. reserved C. hard-working D. sociable
9. She shouldn’t get married yet; she _______.
A. is not old enough B. was not old enough
C. is not enough old D. was not enough old
10. No, you can’t go on holiday by yourself! You aren’t _______!
A. very old B. too old C. old enough D. enough old
11. He rarely shows his feelings. He’s rather_______ .
A. reserved B. sociable C. humorous D. helpful
12. That man seems _______.
A. happy B. happily C. happiness D. be happy
13. What does your brother _______?
A. look like B. look as C. be like D. as
14. Will she be annoyed that you forgot to phone?
A. displeased B. pleased C. please D. pleasure
15. Dave has a good________ of humor.
A. sense B. scene C. scent D. cent
16. She is very _______. She often buys me presents.
A. sociable B. outgoing C. generous D. reserved
17. The wall was________.
A. ten meters height B. ten meter height
C. ten meters high D. high ten meters
18. In Britain schools always_______in September.
A. begin B. begins C. began D. beginning
19. _________is something that you say or do to make people laugh.
A. Joke B. Novel C. Poem D. Fairy tale
20. In the kitchen, there was a _______ table.
A. beautiful large wooden round B. beautiful large round wooden
C. large wooden beautiful round D. round wooden beautiful large
V. Choose the word, phrase or sentence (A, B, C or D) that best completes each sentence. (7.0 points)
1. ___________global solidarity, the world would not be better prepared for the Covid pandemic.
A. On account of B. Thanks to C. If not D. But for
2. ___________ the victory that even Smith’s fans could believe it.
A. Such surprising was B. So surprising is
C. So surprising was D. Surprising as
3. Martin has quite a good ___________ of foreign languages such as English, French... .
A. result B. command C. understanding D. knowledge
4. She has just bought ___________ painting from a private collector.
A. a French old interesting B. an old interesting French
C. an interesting old French D. a French interesting old
5. It took the director two hours ___________.
A. explaining us the new plan B. to explain us the new plan
C. explaining the new plan to us D. to explain the new plan to us
6. ___________ you don’t study harder, you won’t pass the examination.
A. Unless B. Although C. Despite D. If
7. It’s not worth ___________ her to change her mind. She will never listen to anybody.
A. to persuade B. persuading C. making D. to make
8. Tom wakes his parents up ___________ playing the guitar very softly.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
9. It is usually better not to___________ things, in case they are not returned.
A. lose B. offer C. borrow D. lend
10. Mr. Black: “What a lovely house you have!” ~ Mr. John: “___________.”
A. No problem B. Thank you. Hope you will drop in
C. Of course not, it’s not costly D. I think so
11. “Thank you for your help, Marry.” – “___________”
A. Wish you B. Never remind me
C. It’s my pleasure D. It’s very kind of you to say so