EX 9. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentence.

6.  I want to watch the cartoon                     I turn on the TV.

A.    but                          B. so                            C. although                 D. because

7.  Where are the children? They                      in the yard.

A.    play                         B. are playing              C. is playing                D. plays

8.  VTV is a                      television channel in Viet Nam, and it attracts millions of TV viewers in Viet Nam.

A. wide                       B. local                        C. international           D. national

9.  That TV programme is not only interesting                       it also teaches children many things about family and friendship.

A. but                          B. so                            C. and                         D. because

10.  Many people with different skills work hard                      quality programmes for television.

A.    produce                  B. to produce              C. producing               D. to producing

11.  Have you ever                      to London?

A.    be                            B. being                       C. been                        D. gone

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.

6. In the evening, my family usually watch TV in the (live) ______ room after dinner.

A. lived                       B. living                      C. lives                        D. live

7. I don't have to wash the dishes after meals because there is an automatic _______ in my kitchen.         

A. wash                       B. washed                   C. washer                    D. washing

8. A ______ TV uses existing wireless computer networks or WIFI to get signals from space.

A. wireless                  B. cable                       C.LED                        D. computer

9. My friend, Mai is living with her parents in a _______ on the river because her parents are fishermen.

 A. house canoe           B. house ship               C. house ferry             D. houseboat

10. Keangnam, which is the tallest _______ in Vietnam, is a 72-storey building in Hanoi.

A. skyscraper              B. sky building            C. sky house                D. skyline

11. Nowadays, the housework is getting much easier for housewives with the help of home ______.       

A. applicants               B. applications            C. appliances               D. applies

12. In some restaurants in China, waiters are now replaced by ______ because they are novel and fun.

A. robots                     B. machines                 C. devices                   D. tools

13. A modem ___ can help keep your food fresh longer than the old ones.

A. shelf                       B. kitchen                    C. fridge                      D. cupboard

14. This washing machine is fully _______. All you have to do is put your clothes in and press these buttons.

A. automate                B. auto                        C. automatically          D. automatic

15. My family lives in a(n) _______ in the center of Hanoi.

A villa                         B. apartment               C. room                       D. studio

16. I want to live in a house _______ the sea because I love the wind, the sand and the Sun there.

A. in                            B. under                      C. on                           D. by

III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A. Choose the one word or phrase – a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.

1. My parents _______________ tomorrow to stay with me for a few days.

    a. come                                b. will have come               c. are coming                        d. came

2. I'll return Bob's pen to him the next time I ______________ him.

    a. see                                    b. will see                            c. I'm going to see                d. have seen

3. The firework display, part of the city's centenary celebration, _____________ place on the 21st August in Cannon Park.

    a. will take                           b. is taking                          c. is going to take               d. takes

4. This is the first time we _______________ to Scotland so it's all new to us.

    a. are going                          b. were                                c. have been                        d. will go

5. Look at those cars! They _________________ !

    a. will crash                          b. are crashing                     c. will be crashed                d. are going to crash

6.  We hope the excursion will help us ________________ a lot after working hard.

    a. relax                                 b. relaxing                           c. relaxed                            d. be relaxed

7. Goodnight. I ______________ you in the morning.

    a. see                                    b. am seeing                        c. am going to see               d. will see

8.  What's in the letter? Why __________________?

    a. don't you let me to read it                                           b. don't you let me reading it

    c. won't you let me read it                                              d. won't you let me to read it

9. Only in this house _________________ safe and secure.

     a. I feel                              b. do I feel                            c. I do feel                           d. feel I

10. Hurry. The next bus _______________ at 7:15.

     a. leave                              b. leaves                                c. is leaving                          d. will leave

11. Nobody can persuade her ______________ her mind.

     a. change                            b. to change                          c. changing                           d. changed

12. 'We're having a party at the weekend' 'Great! Who _________________ ?

     a. will being invited                                                        b. is going to invite

     c. is going to be invited                                                  d. will invite

13. I'll give you a map ___________________

a. in order for you find the way all right.                       b. so that you will find the way all right.

c. in order that you can find the way all right.               d. b and c are all correct.

14. He was busy ___________ his homework.

     a. doing                             b. to do                                 c. that he was doing            d. he was doing

15. 'Are Alice and Tom still living in New York? "No, they _______________ to Dallas,'

     a. are moving                                                                  b. had already moved

     c. have just moved                                                          d. will moved

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below.

6. My brother is one of the most famous stamp ______ in Hanoi.

A. collection                B. collectors                C. collector                  D. collectors

7. _____ is the hobby I spend most of my time on.

A. Photograph             B. Photographing        C. Photographer          D. Photography

8. Like most of her friends, Lan often plays _____ games in her free time.

A. board                      B. boarding                 C. boarder                   D. aboard

9. Swimming is fun because you can play in the water and keep _____ at the same.

A. fit                           B. fitted                      C. fitting                     D. fitly

10. Children should eat _____ food like orange or vegetables instead of fast food.

A. unhealthy               B. healthy                    C. health                      D. healthily

11. My mother always takes good _____ of me.

A. care                         B. look                        C. eye                          D. mind

12. My father is a ____, so he has to read a lot of newspaper for ideals.

A. writing                    B. write                       C. writer                      D. written 

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                 

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

IV/ Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence:

1.    My aunt and I are far away from each other, but we always __________.

A.   keep on              B. get on                 C. keep in touch     D. write on

2.    Is physical education __________ in your school?

A.   traditional          B. additional            C. national         D. compulsory

3.    Her good behaviors made a deep __________ on all the class members.

A.   impression         B. expression           C. kindness        D. happiness

4.    It seems difficult for me to have a trip __________ at present.

A.   abroad               B. outside                C. aboard           D. above

5.    Visitors are welcomed by friendly and hospitable __________ of Vietnamese people.

A.   attitude               B. expression           C. impression     D. addition

6.    The living room and the dining room are __________ by a short wall where there are many decorative plants.

A.   broken               B. divided               C. parted            D. separated

7.    You can take part in sports activities or not, that depends on you. It’s __________.

A.   optional              B. traditional           C. compulsory     D. official

8.    A soccer team consists __________ 11 members.

A.   in                       B. about                  C. of                  D. for

9.    Lan used to walk __________ the old cafe on her way to primary school.

A.   pass                   B. across                 C. in                  D. past

10. Whether or not you go to Australia __________ on your grade.

A.   corresponds        B. prays                  C. impresses       D. depends

11. The office __________ to every family in the district.

A.   separates            B. depends              C. comprises      D. corresponds

12. “Let me introduce myself. I’m Mai.”       – “__________”

A. Nice to see you again.                        C. I’m very pleased.                            

B. It’s my pleasure.                                D. Pleased to meet you.

13. Tom wishes he could help his sister with her homework, but he __________.

A.   could                 B. can                     C. couldn’t         D. can’t

14. Read the __________ on the box carefully before opening it.

A.   religion              B. instruction           C. revision         D. introduction

15. The __________ language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia.

A.   regional             B. national               C. international     D. religious

16. The Sword Lake is set in beautiful ……………………

A.   situation                  B. views                            C. surroundings           D. environment

17. They haven’t seen each other, but they write to each other frequently. They are ………………

A.   pen pals                   B. writers                          C. co-writer                      D. paper pals

18. Children in this poor village are allowed to go to school without ……………………..

A.   education                B. instruction           C. tuition fee                      D. impression

19. Churches, pagodas and temples are places of …………………..

A.   gossip                     B. worship                         C. warship                             D. friendship

20. They knelt down and …………………. for the peace of the world.

A.   enjoyed                   B. prayed                           C. interested                           D. hoped

21. Since 1960, jeans have become more and more …………… with students.

A.   common                  B. popular                         C. famous                              D. familiar

22. The Singaporean ……………… is Singapore dollars.

A.   currency                  B. capital                           C. language                            D. climate

23.  Islamic people usually go to the …………… to pray.

A.   pagoda                    B. church                           C. mosque                              D. temple

24. The restaurant has the …………………. for serving seafood.

A.   impression               B. business                        C. inspiration               D. reputation

25. Wearing uniform encourages students feel ……………… in many ways.

official               B. fashionable                    C. equal                          D. worried

     V/Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:

1.    _______________ based on trust and understanding is long lasting. (friend)

2.    A foreign _______________ is the one who reports on foreign countries in newspapers or on television. (correspond)

3.    8 is _______________ by 2 and 4, but not by 3. (divide)

4.    There was a conflict between _______________ and national interest. (region)

5.    The building is used for _______________ purposes. (religion)

6.    I’ve been ___________________ invited to the wedding. (official)

7.    The big garden helps _______________ the house. (beauty)

8.    Finding the film ______________, they decided to turn off the TV to go to bed. (interest)

9.    America’s _______________ production fell for the fourth successive month. (industry)

10. Many parents opposed the _______________ of the classes into different sets. (divide)

11. The list of their achievements is pretty _______________. (impress)

12. It is damaging to criticize children when they are at an _______________ age. (impression)

13. Lan isn’t old enough to live _______________. (depend)

14. I am unhappy because of her _______________. (friend)