1.    Osaka has become one of the................ “livable” cities in Asia.

A.more                      B.better              C.much                        D.most

2.    London is one of the largest cities in the world but its populations is a lot............ than Tokyo.

A.small                     B.few                  C.smaller                     D.fewer

3.    London is probably most famous for its museums, galleries, palaces, and other sights, but it alsoincludesa        ………range of peoples, cultures and religions than many otherplaces.

A.greater                   B.big                   C.wide                         D.wider

4.    Ha Noi citynowis................... than it was 10 yearsago.

A.aslarge                   B.morelarge        C.muchlarger               D. thelargest

5.    This river now is much less................ than before. People are aware of the environment and they try to keep the river clean.

A.polluted                 B.pollutes           C.polluting                  D.pollution

6.    When we were in Da Nang,we spent a lot of time.............. ………….around and looking attheancient temples, bridges and houses.

A.wander                  B.wandering       C.wandered                 D.wanders

7.    On children festival, the zoo is always.............. with people, mainly children.

A.packed                   B.had                  C.contained                 D.scored

8.    You should take your shoes................ when you go into the temples.

A.up                          B.in                    C.off                            D.on

9.    When the doctor came in,he went................ all my test results and gave me a prescription.

A.out                         B.over                C.in                              D.of

10. A close friendship has gradually grown......... between them. They help each

other in their daily life.

A.in                           B.out                  C.of                             D.up

11. It is considered that life in a city is wonderful and………………

A.funny                     B.boring             C.enjoyable                  D.helpful

12. You’llhave................... opportunities to widen your global horizons while living in this cultural capital city.

A.unlimited               B.comfortable     C.cheerful                    D.populous

13. Dubai’s Palm Islands in the blue ocean isthe.. of a good and sunnylife.

A.indicator                B.view                C.signal                       D.sign

14. This place is so……………….with then on-stop flow of customers toco me and enjoy Pho.

A.delicious                B.convenient      C.popular                    D.exciting

15.Visitors can take a free boat from Manhattan to Staten Island for a great..... of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.

A.view                      B.sight                C.scene                        D.landscape

16. Ha Noi also offers a night life as exciting as....... in Ho Chi Minh City.

A.itt                          B.which              C.what                         D.that

17. When you want to relax,you’ll have one of theworld’s....... cities at your feet, with more than 40% green space and open water to enjoy.

A.greener                  B.greenest           C.mostlygreen             D. greenmostly

18. Let me know when you come to Ha Noi and I’ll………………..

A. takeyouout           B. bringyouaround                                 C. cheeryouup       D. show youround

19. We expected her at nine but she finally...... ateleven.

A.turnedup               B.turnedout        C.cameover                  D. grewup

20.  Ann is taking extra lessons to.......... what she missed while she was sick.

A.takeback                B. get onwellwith                                    C. keepupwith       D. look forward to

21. The architects got inspired to use the lotus flower in the design for the………….

A.city                        B.skyline            C.skyscraper               D.downtown

22. Villagers are more kind, friendly, and warm-hearted than city…………….

A.dwellers                 B.foreigners        C.beginners                  D.movers

23. You can see the............... of the suburbs in Ho Chi Minh City with many apartment buildings, supermarkets, shopping centres, and schools.

A.urban area              B.convenience    C.urban sprawl             D. living condition

24. Dong Khoi street is the main shopping street inthe. of downtown in HoChi

Minh City.

A.mind                      B.heart               C.head                         D.spot

25. Opened in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco still ranks among the top10…………… bridge spans in the world.

A.long                       B.longer              C.mostlylong               D.longest

26. No city inAmerica has............ monuments and museums into one area as

Washington D.C.

A.asmuch                  B.suchmany       C.asmany                    D. afew

27. The new student was very shy at the beginning, but then he..... Well with

everyone.

A.got on                     B.went on            C.got over                     D. cheered up

28. The police never............ all hope of finding the lost child.

A.stops                     B.thinkover        C.growup                    D. giveup

29. He’ll be very upset  if his employer..... his offer.

1.Circle the odd one out

1.A.America            B.Vietnam             C.China               D.English

2.A.car                     B.train                   C.travel               D.taxi

3.A.foggy                 B.snowy                C.stormy             D.weather

4.A.listen                  B.sing                   C.cooked            D.play

5.A. matter               B.cold                   C.fever                D.headache

1. A.film            B.far              C.of                D.breakfast

2. A.head          B.heat           C.east            D.beach

3. A.match        B.hate           C.cat               D.grandson

4. A.house        B.here           C.hour             D.homework   

5. A.look           B.book           C.football        D.moon            

VIII.  Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1.A. come             B.some                 C.love                   D.star

2.A.car                  B.cart                    C.smart                 D.erazer

3.A.large               B.Mars                  C.start                   D.other

4.A.money            B. monkey            C.laugh                 D. mother

5.A.among            B.aunt                   C.draught              D.chart

6.A.guard             B.charge               C.cup                    D.draught

7.A.compass         B.carton                C.class                  D.smart

8.A. do                 B.come                 C. love                  D.some

9.A.farm               B.park                  C.has                    D.aunt

10.A.grammar       B.star                    C.sharpener           D.smart